MINETA, NORMAN Y. (a Representative from California)
Addresses
Japan-American Relations: Yoshio Okawara, 6390
Amendments offered by, to
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3244), 23369 [11SE]
International Security and Development Cooperation Act: enact (H.R. 1555), 18425 [10JY]
Appointments
Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, 868 [24JA]
Conferee: H.R. 3128, changes in spending and revenue provisions in budget, 34512 [5DE]
———S. 1128, Water Quality Renewal Act, 22838 [4SE]
Funeral Committee of the late Gillis W. Long, 868 [24JA]
Articles and editorials
Kidnap Victims' Kin Seek Syria's Help, Accuse U.S. of Inaction, Glennda Chui, San Jose (CA) Mercury News, 18512
No Legislative Dumping, Los Angeles (CA) Times, 32881
Official Worked on Book That Criticizes Blacks, Keith B. Richburg, Washington (DC) Post, 9985 [1MY]
President Linked to Secret Aid—Plan To Help Contras Reported Approved, Robert Parry, Associated Press, 26984 [9OC]
Yoichi Okamoto's Career Defined the Qualities Needed for Success Both as Photographer and Human Being, Howard Chapnik, Popular Photography (publication), 22758
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry: improve ability to health-related authorities (see H.R. 3083), 20680 [25JY]
Airlines: preserve international air transportation by U.S. carriers (see H.R. 2575), 13126 [22MY]
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: high priority to hazardous substances in closing of drinking water wells (see H.R. 3082), 20680 [25JY]
Government programs: require reauthorization of budget authority at least every 10 years (see H.R. 2), 444 [3JA]
Immigration and Nationality Act: increase quota for colonies and dependent areas (see H.R. 1482), 5045 [7MR]
Japan: improve availability of Japanese science and engineering literature in U.S. (see H.R. 3831), 32978 [20NO]
National Air and Space Museum: authorize Smithsonian Institution to plan, design, and construct facilities (see H.R. 3403), 24580 [20SE]
National Air Traffic Control Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 231), 7496 [3AP]
National Foster Grandparents Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 141), 4703 [6MR]
National Neighborhood Housing Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 492), 37487 [17DE]
Smithsonian Institution: plan and construct facilities for science activities (see H.R. 1483), 5045 [7MR]
Social Security: restrict time period a penalty for late enrollment can be imposed (see H.R. 2450), 11291 [9MY]
Taxation: equitable treatment of dedicated user taxes (see H.R. 1925), 7237 [2AP]
Technology: improve availability of Japanese science and engineering literature (see H.R. 3831), 32978 [20NO]
Transportation: improve security standards for international air (see H.R. 2796), 16122 [18JN]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Abortion: ensure services in same manner as pregnancy-related under Federal programs (see H.R. 2691), 14654 [6JN]
Achille Lauro (vessel): seizure by terrorists (see H. Res. 294), 27420 [11OC]
Africa: assistance for famine prevention (see H.R. 2782), 22685 [1AU]
———funds for food assistance and agricultural development (see H.R. 2080), 10696 [7MY]
———supplemental assistance for famine relief (see H.R. 100), 447 [3JA]
AID: family planning service programs based on voluntarism and informed choice (see H.R. 3654), 29685 [30OC]
Airborne Ranger companies: honor members who served in Korean War (see H. Res. 203), 19702 [18JY]
Airlines: improve safety and security in international (see H.R. 2827), 16581 [20JN]
Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration: receive full funding for new and competing research grants (see H.J. Res. 190), 14970 [10JN]
Animal Welfare Act: ensure proper treatment of laboratory animals (see H.R. 2653), 19229 [16JY]
Animals: end use of steel jaw leghold traps (see H.R. 1809), 6608 [28MR]
Appalachian Regional Development Act: amend (see H.R. 10), 11761 [14MY]
Architect of the Capitol: redesign and reconstruct East Plaza (see H.R. 3066), 27162 [10OC]
Armed Forces: allow members to sue U.S. for damages for certain improper medical care (see H.R. 1161), 9745 [29AP]
———allow members to sue U.S. for damages for certain injuries caused by improper medical care (see H.R. 3174), 22682 [1AU]
———assistance for economic stabilization and local community development affected by base closures (see H.R. 1066), 5728 [20MR]
Assassinations: prohibit U.S. involvement (see H.R. 1348), 9828 [30AP]
Atomic tests: disability and death allowances to veterans and survivors who participated (see H.R. 1613), 19701 [18JY]
Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 263), 14060 [4JN]
Banks and banking: limit number of days institutions may restrict availability of funds on deposit (see H.R. 2443), 13128 [22MY]
Benign Essential Blepharospasm Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 308), 25051 [26SE]
Berlin, Irving: designate day to honor (see H.J. Res. 352), 23150 [10SE]
Better Hearing and Speech Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 169), 9105 [23AP]
Black Revolutionary War Patriots Foundation: establish memorial (see H.J. Res. 142), 3570 [26FE]
Bowen, William G.: reappointment to Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution (see H.J. Res. 412), 26109 [3OC]
Budget: require President to transmit and Committee on the Budget to report a balanced (see H.R. 3), 2292 [7FE]
Cajun Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 315), 19230 [16JY]
California-Nevada boundary: clear title to certain lands (see H.R. 3085), 20680 [25JY]
Camp Fire, Inc.: recognizing 75 years service (see H.J. Res. 298), 18139 [9JY]
Camp Fire Week: designate (see H. Res. 98), 5586 [19MR]
Cancer: require States to enact laws to require physicians and surgeons to inform patients of alternative methods of treatment (see H.R. 1579), 16413 [19JN]
Central America: calling for peace (see H. Res. 67), 6368 [26MR]
Chapin, Harry: award special gold medal (see H.R. 1207), 19867 [22JY]
Chemical weapons: prohibit production (see H.R. 2124), 12559 [20MY]
Child Abuse Act: encourage States to enact protection reforms (see H.R. 1972), 15593 [13JN]
Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act: encourage States to enact protection reforms (see H.R. 2999), 20264 [24JY]
Children: improve enforcement of abuse laws (see H.R. 2791), 18730 [11JY]
———provide State assistance to establish clearinghouse for missing (see H.R. 604), 10262 [2MY]
Chile: restoration of democracy (see H. Con. Res. 52), 4231 [28FE]
China, Republic of: trial of citizens charged with murder of Henry Liu (see H. Con. Res. 49), 1877 [6FE]
CIA: documents and factual information about covert training in Middle East (see H. Res. 168), 11686 [13MY]
Civil Rights Act: prohibit employment discrimination on basis of cancer history (see H.R. 1294), 15215 [11JN]
Civil Rights Restoration Act: enact (see H.R. 700), 901 [24JA]
Civil service: promote equitable pay practices and eliminate discrimination (see H.R. 3008), 19229 [16JY]
Clean Air Act: control of hazardous air pollutants from stationary and mobile sources (see H.R. 967), 5728 [20MR]
Coins and coinage: authorize minting in commemoration of bicentennial of Constitution (see H.R. 3415), 29898 [31OC]
Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians: implement recommendations (see H.R. 442), 456 [7JA]
Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select): establish (see H. Res. 25), 461 [7JA]
Committee on Hunger (Select): establish (see H. Res. 20), 2293 [7FE]
Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control (Select): establish (see H. Res. 22), 2942 [21FE]
Communications Act: expand availability of hearing-aid compatible telephones (see H.R. 3099), 33842 [3DE]
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: amend (see H.R. 2022, 2560, 3383), 7612 [4AP], 12821 [21MY], 24288 [19SE]
———clarify certain responsibilities (see H.R. 1940), 15216 [11JN]
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: amend (see H.R. 3383), 24288 [19SE]
Congress: eliminate exemption from law in employment (see H.R. 661), 3951 [27FE]
Congressional Budget Act: amend to improve process (see H.R. 1195), 2938 [21FE]
Congressional child care center: establish (see H. Res. 21), 6368 [26MR]
Contracts: allow suits against U.S. resulting from atomic weapons testing program (see H.R. 1338), 13437 [23MY]
Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide: sense of Congress on ratification (see H. Res. 104), 5047 [7MR]
———sense of House to ratification (see H. Res. 166), 11292 [9MY]
Copland, Aaron: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3041), 20838 [26JY]
Counterterrorist units: President to provide documents and factual information to House of Representatives (see H. Res. 171), 11761 [14MY]
Crime and criminals: interception of communications and other forms of surveillance (see H.R. 3378), 29898 [31OC]
Dept. of Defense: Inspector General to take extraordinary actions relative to contracts (see H.R. 2262), 12822 [21MY]
———limit conflicts of interest in procurement (see H.R. 2554), 12820 [21MY]
Displaced Homemakers Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 277), 18516 [10JY]
Distressed areas: establish long term employment for needed community facilities projects (see H.R. 670), 19526 [17JY]
District of Columbia: administration should renovate shelter for homeless (see H. Res. 218), 20839 [26JY]
———designate Raoul Wallenberg Avenue (see H.R. 2119), 18138 [9JY]
———erect memorial to honor Korean War veterans (see H.R. 2205), 18138 [9JY]
Doubek, Robert W.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2591), 19702 [18JY]
Dr. Jonas E. Salk Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 258), 10262 [2MY]
Drug Enforcement Policy Board: provide comprehensive assessment of designer drug problem and make recommendations (see H.R. 2014), 11292 [9MY]
Drugs: deny most-favored-nation treatment to source countries that refuse to cooperate in efforts to eliminate production and distribution (see H.R. 3404), 29251 [28OC]
———establish program of heroin for relief of intractable pain of terminal cancer (see H.R. 1597), 5583 [19MR]
Education: assist in revitalizing academic research programs (see H.R. 2823), 29251 [28OC]
———assistance to States for excellence and assuring access for underserved populations to benefit reforms (see H.R. 2840), 29898 [31OC]
———grants to local agencies to improve skills of economically distressed secondary students (see H.R. 901), 4402 [5MR]
———increase research and encourage contribution of scientific equipment to institutions (see H.R. 1188), 2938 [21FE]
———promote development and use of technology by elementary and secondary students and teachers (see H.R. 3326), 24177 [18SE]
———promote effective schools and excellence (see H.R. 747), 3378 [25FE]
Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 186), 6610 [28MR]
El Salvador: Committee on Foreign Affairs to investigate murders of U.S. citizens (see H. Res. 36), 2942 [21FE]
Election agencies: free postage (see H.R. 2216), 16582 [20JN]
Employees: parental leave in cases involving birth, adoption, or serious illness (see H.R. 2020), 16884 [21JN]
Employment Act: promote genuine recovery and full employment (see H.R. 1398), 8762 [22AP]
ERISA: additional and more effective controls on terminations of single-employer plans (see H.R. 2701), 20138 [23JY]
———amend reporting and disclosure requirements (see H.R. 925), 3570 [26FE]
———require pension plans to allow participation and benefit accrual to continue past normal retirement age (see H.R. 2700), 28865 [24OC]
Ernest Orlando Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA: change name to Livermore National Laboratory (see H.R. 1036), 2289 [7FE]
Fallen Firefighter Statue and Plaza, Colorado Springs, CO: designate as National Fallen Firefighters Memorial (see H.R. 3436), 31637 [13NO]
Federal agencies: reporting requirements in cases of reduction in grade of pay, closings, or changing of functions of field offices (see H.R. 2401), 12559 [20MY]
Federal employees: benefits when captured or kidnapped by hostile action (see H.R. 2851), 18515 [10JY]
———establish new supplemental retirement plan for Members of Congress, and Postal Service (see H.R. 3660), 31516 [12NO]
Federal Energy Conservation Program: improve administration (see H.R. 2876), 22685 [1AU]
Federal Home Loan Bank Board: effective date of limitations on certain investments (see H. Con. Res. 34), 2434 [19FE]
Federal Laboratory Consortium for Technology Transfer: establish (see H.R. 3773), 32214 [18NO]
Federal Power Act: limit recovery of cost of construction by public utilities (see H.R. 1229), 7239 [2AP]
Federal Water Pollution Control Act: renewal of quality of Nation's waters (see H.R. 8), 14970 [10JN]
———renewal of quality of water (see H.R. 1509), 5045 [7MR]
Foreign Assistance Act: appropriations for child survival fund (see H.R. 1746), 9423 [25AP]
———protect biological diversity in developing countries (see H.R. 2958), 23444 [11SE]
———protect tropical forests in developing countries (see H.R. 2957), 23444 [11SE]
Foreign trade: balance of payments to deficit (see H. Res. 147), 9745 [29AP]
Franco-American War Veterans, Inc.: grant charter (see H.R. 1666), 8473 [18AP]
Freedom of Information Act: amend (see H.R. 3319), 28865 [24OC]
Freedom of Information Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 371), 22684 [1AU]
Freedom of the Press Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 164), 5586 [19MR]
FTC: issue regulations relative to unfair and deceptive practices by life care and nursing homes (see H.R. 2042), 10521 [6MY]
GAO: investigate conditions of displaced Salvadoran persons (see H.R. 822), 7497 [3AP]
Germany, Federal Republic of: President's trip to Bitburg cemetery (see H. Con. Res. 125; H. Res. 135), 9297 [24AP]
———prohibit Social Security payment of benefits to individuals deported because of association with Nazi government (see H.R. 933), 7497 [3AP]
Gershwin, George: special gold medal honoring (see H.J. Res. 251), 13128 [22MY]
Gershwin, Ira: special gold medal honoring (see H.J. Res. 251), 13128 [22MY]
Gluzman, Semyon: Soviet Union should allow family to emigrate to Israel (see H.J. Res. 270), 14060 [4JN]
Great Britain: ban use of plastic and rubber bullets (see H. Con. Res. 101), 16124 [18JN]
Hall, Marianne M.: remove from Copyright Royalty Tribunal (see H. Res. 155), 10262 [2MY]
Handicapped Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 285), 11686 [13MY]
Hands Across America Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 462), 36766 [16DE]
Hazardous Materials Transportation Act: establish training centers to assist emergency response and enforcement capabilities (see H.R. 966), 5728 [20MR]
Hazardous Substances Right To Know: ensure for workers (see H.J. Res. 225), 17233 [25JN]
Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 227), 16414 [19JN]
Hemochromatosis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 356), 23444 [11SE]
Higher Education Act: strengthen programs relative to institutional aid (see H.R. 2907), 26110 [3OC]
Highways: funds for construction, safety programs, and mass transportation (see H.R. 3129), 21936 [31JY]
———increase Federal share for guardrail and safety appurtenances (see H.R. 2985), 29375 [29OC]
Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan: payment for medical services for injuries attributable to atomic bomb (see H.R. 703), 901 [24JA]
Housing and Community Development Act: provide 50% grants under urban development (see H.R. 882), 2293 [7FE]
Humane Products Testing Act: enact (see H.R. 1877), 21632 [30JY]
Humelsine, Carlisle H.: reappointment to Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution (see H.J. Res. 411), 26109 [3OC]
Hungarians in Transylvania: observance of human rights by Romania (see H. Res. 56), 9125 [23AP]
Hunger: private sector involvement in worldwide to alleviate (see H. Con. Res. 57), 12560 [20MY]
Idaho: designate certain public lands as wilderness (see H.R. 1068), 22685 [1AU]
IMF: vote against financial assistance to country which practices apartheid (see H.R. 820), 2942 [21FE]
Immigration: permit entry of certain relatives (see H.R. 697), 1878 [6FE]
Immigration and Nationality Act: grounds for exclusion and deportation of aliens (see H.R. 2361), 22979 [5SE]
Indian lands: conservation, rehabilitation, and improvement of natural and cultural resources (see H.R. 99), 1387 [31JA]
Interest: uniform disclosure of rates payable on savings accounts (see H.R. 2282), 9827 [30AP]
Interstate commerce: prevent employment denial by prohibiting lie detector tests on employees (see H.R. 1524), 18729 [11JY]
Israel: Soviet Union should allow Semyon Gluzman and family to emigrate (see H.J. Res. 270), 14060 [4JN]
Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 104), 5728 [20MR]
Job Corps Program: reaffirm commitment (see H. Res. 72), 5586 [19MR]
Joint Operating Commission for Food Irradiation: establish (see H.R. 696), 17912 [27JN]
Jordan: prohibit sales of advanced weapons (see H.J. Res. 428), 28865 [24OC]
Keogh plan: reporting requirements (see H.R. 3292), 32642 [20NO]
Korean War: erection of a memorial in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 2588), 15216 [11JN]
Learning Disabilities Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 287), 19527 [17JY]
Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 409), 34267 [4DE]
Live Aid Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 325), 18516 [10JY]
Lupus Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 197), 5727 [20MR]
Mary McLeod Bethune Memorial Fine Arts Center, Volusia County, FL: establish (see H.R. 1715), 10520 [6MY]
McHenry, Barnabas: appointment to Board of Regents, Smithsonian Institution (see H.J. Res. 198), 5727 [20MR]
Medicare: payments for occupational therapy services (see H.R. 1985), 7610 [4AP]
———prohibit Sec. of HHS from changing reimbursement levels or methodologies for home health service programs (see H.R. 3202), 22899 [4SE]
Medicare and medicaid: do not restrict eligibility or increased cost on elderly or poor (see H. Con. Res. 39), 903 [24JA]
Mengele, Josef: Congress should continue investigation into residence and activities (see H. Con. Res. 82), 6368 [26MR]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 178), 9297 [24AP]
Mexico: disaster assistance for victims of earthquake (see H. Con. Res. 196), 24580 [20SE]
MIA's: secure full accounting (see H.J. Res. 105), 1314 [30JA]
———sense of Congress (see H. Con. Res. 37), 5586 [19MR]
Military assistance: prohibit private for operations in foreign countries (see H.R. 1569), 9828 [30AP]
Morocco: erection of gift monument in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 2887), 33842 [3DE]
Mule Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 76), 2293 [7FE]
Music in Our Schools Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 345), 28317 [22OC]
Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 329), 21633 [30JY]
Namibia: exploitation of natural resources without permission of U.N. Council (see H.R. 2589), 16942 [24JN]
———prohibit importation of coal and articles of uranium (see H.R. 1135), 13437 [23MY]
NASA: appropriations (see H.R. 1714), 6365 [26MR]
———pursue hypersonic aircraft research and technology development (see H. Res. 340), 36210 [12DE]
National Adult Day Care Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 229), 13890 [3JN]
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 112), 8762 [22AP]
National Arson Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 434), 35788 [10DE]
National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 170, 427), 8763 [22AP], 28701 [23OC]
National Atomic Veterans Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 295), 17520 [26JN]
National Black History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 21), 3951 [27FE]
National Bowling Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 359), 36766 [16DE]
National Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 173), 10696 [7MY]
National Child Abuse Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 121), 1386 [31JA]
National Child Safety Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 33), 2293 [7FE]
National Children's Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 79), 1315 [30JA]
National Community College Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 125), 9745 [29AP]
National CPR Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 183), 11686 [13MY]
National Day of Fasting To Raise Funds To Combat Hunger: designate (see H.J. Res. 386), 23548 [12SE]
National Day of Fasting to Rise Funds to Combat Hunger: designate (see H.J. Res. 386), 23548 [12SE]
National Dental Hygiene Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 218), 22686 [1AU]
National DES Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 149), 8474 [18AP]
National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 314), 28702 [23OC]
National Diffusion Network: provide for continuation (see H.R. 147), 448 [3JA]
National Digestive Diseases Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 158), 9829 [30AP]
National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 135), 4402 [5MR]
National Drug Abuse Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 126), 8763 [22AP]
National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 358), 20838 [26JY]
National Employ-the-Older-Worker Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 134), 1876 [6FE]
National Energy Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 160), 2940 [21FE]
National Eye Health Care Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 207), 24179 [18SE]
National Fire Fighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 479), 36210 [12DE]
National Garden Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 266), 11293 [9MY]
National Guard: issue commemorative stamp (see H. Res. 245), 35788 [10DE]
National Handball Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 290), 15216 [11JN]
National Head Injury Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 200), 20264 [24JY]
National Hemophilia Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 254), 23444 [11SE]
National High-Tech Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 128), 8299 [17AP]
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: retain automobile fuel economy standards (see H. Res. 210), 17519 [26JN]
National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 288), 23913 [17SE]
National Housing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 350), 23549 [12SE]
National infrastructure fund: establish (see H.R. 1776), 6470 [27MR]
National Labor Relations Act: increase stability of collective bargaining in building and construction industry (see H.R. 281), 10695 [7MY]
National Legion of Valor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 41), 3570 [26FE]
National Make-A-Wish Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 221), 27018 [9OC]
National Mark Twain Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 259), 20264 [24JY]
National Mental Retardation Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 108), 3378 [25FE]
National Nutrition Monitoring and Related Research Program: establish (see H.R. 2436), 11146 [8MY]
National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 450), 31515 [12NO]
National Organ Donation Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 123), 7240 [2AP]
National Osteoporosis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 46), 9105 [23AP]
National Pedestrian Safety Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 156), 5586 [19MR]
National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 182), 5586 [19MR]
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 205), 8300 [17AP]
National Reye's Syndrome Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 122), 21938 [31JY]
National School Library Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 154), 5586 [19MR]
National School-Age Child Care Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 60), 18515 [10JY]
National Science Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 161), 9297 [24AP]
National Spina Bifida Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 179), 10521 [6MY]
National Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 322), 20838 [26JY]
National System of Interstate and Defense Highways: apportion half of funds for construction (see H.R. 1251), 3951 [27FE]
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 296), 20139 [23JY]
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 20), 4231 [28FE]
Nexrad: sense of Congress to continue on schedule (see H. Con. Res. 167), 15592 [13JN]
NIH: full funding for new and competing research grants (see H.J. Res. 136), 3378 [25FE]
NRC: adhere to certain procedures of conduct for its meetings (see H.R. 2743), 26482 [7OC]
Nuclear test ban challenge: enact (see H.J. Res. 119), 7240 [2AP]
Nuclear weapons: mutual, simultaneous, verifiable cessation of testing (see H.R. 1834, 3442), 14059 [4JN], 25049 [26SE]
———prohibit explosive testing (see H.J. Res. 3), 7240 [2AP]
———renounce first use (see H.J. Res. 47), 6367 [26MR]
Occupational Safety and Health Act: right to know risks associated with hazardous substances (see H.R. 963), 5728 [20MR]
Outer Continental Shelf: imposing limitations and restrictions on leasing lands off California (see H.R. 3373), 24287 [19SE]
Peace Corps: recognize 25th anniversary (see H.J. Res. 305), 18139 [9JY]
Philippine Scouts: payment to persons who served during World War II (see H.R. 1179), 19526 [17JY]
Plant closing: require employers to notify and consult with employees (see H.R. 1616), 15216 [11JN]
Point Reyes National Seashore, CA: designate as Phillip Burton Wilderness (see H.R. 1373), 4229 [28FE]
Poland: civil liberties (see H. Con. Res. 24), 460 [3JA]
Polarizing material: reduce rate of duty (see H.R. 842), 5048 [7MR]
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 106), 5729 [20MR]
Poor: energy assistance (see H. Con. Res. 10), 9105 [23AP]
Postal Service: provide reduced rates for nonprofit senior citizens' organizations (see H.J. Res. 397), 29251 [28OC]
President: should not honor Nazi soldiers (see H. Con. Res. 124), 9423 [25AP]
Presidential elections: uniform voting hours (see H.R. 622), 4231 [28FE]
Presidents: constitutional amendment providing for appointment of electors from insular areas (see H.J. Res. 23), 24288 [19SE]
President's Private Sector Survey on Cost Control: submit to Congress recommendations on report (see H. Con. Res. 114), 10696 [7MY]
Public Works and Economic Development Act: amend (see H.R. 10), 11761 [14MY]
Richard M. Nixon National Historic Site, CA: establish (see H.R. 3921), 36210 [12DE]
Romania: human rights of Hungarians in Transylvania (see H. Res. 56), 9125 [23AP]
Rose: designate as national floral emblem (see H.J. Res. 385), 25497 [1OC]
Safety belts: provide grants to States to adopt and enforce laws for schoolchildren (see H.R. 749), 14058 [4JN]
Save for the U.S.A. Year: designate (see H.J. Res. 436), 35288 [9DE]
Scruggs, Jan C.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 849, 2591), 5048 [7MR], 19702 [18JY]
Sec. of Energy: conduct epidemiological studies of effects of radiation (see H.R. 1287), 3569 [26FE]
Sec. of HHS: conduct epidemiological studies of effects of radiation (see H.R. 1287), 3569 [26FE]
———study duplicative collection of information and recommend methods for reducing (see H.R. 776), 18729 [11JY]
Small Reclamation Project Act: amend (see H.R. 2025), 20264 [24JY]
Smithsonian Institution: additional appropriations (see H.R. 1337), 4228 [28FE]
———authorize construction of Cooper-Hewitt Museum (see H.R. 1609), 5726 [20MR]
Social Security: insurance benefit paid for month in which recipient dies (see H.R. 12), 1877 [6FE]
———modify terminology relative to handicapped children (see H.R. 359), 6087 [25MR]
———opposition to reduction in benefits (see H. Res. 152), 15216 [11JN]
———payment of benefits to individuals deported because of association with Nazi government of Germany (see H.R. 933), 7497 [3AP]
———restore and protect benefit levels of workers reaching age 65 (see H.R. 1917), 7237 [2AP]
———waiting period for terminal illness shall not be applicable (see H.R. 580), 10520 [6MY]
Social Security Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 300), 22686 [1AU]
Soil Conservation Service: commending (see H. Res. 188), 19702 [18JY]
Solid Waste Disposal Act: prevent release of toxic and hazardous substances (see H.R. 965), 5728 [20MR]
———risk to health and environment associated with gas leaks and landfills (see H.R. 2034), 16123 [18JN]
South Africa: deny foreign tax credit (see H.R. 1134), 13437 [23MY]
———opposition to system of apartheid (see H.R. 1460), 5044 [7MR]
———policy of separate development and forced relocation of blacks (see H. Con. Res. 64), 13438 [23MY]
———prohibit any person from functions of an honorary consular officer (see H.R. 1812), 12559 [20MY]
———prohibit importation of coal and articles of uranium (see H.R. 1135), 13437 [23MY]
———prohibit importation of krugerrands or other coins (see H.R. 821), 2942 [21FE]
———prohibit U.S. persons from making or holding investments (see H.R. 997, 1298), 12822 [21MY]
———prohibit use of funds by employees from stock bonus, pension, or profit-sharing plans for investment (see H.R. 1357), 15215 [11JN]
———require Sec. of Labor to analyze practices and propose changes in U.S. policies (see H.R. 926), 3570 [26FE]
Soviet Jewry: sense of House relative to Solidarity Sunday (see H. Res. 127), 9746 [29AP]
Soviet Union: agreement for strict mutual and verifiable limitations on space weapons (see H.J. Res. 252), 19867 [22JY]
———allow Igor Ogurtsov to emigrate (see H. Res. 76), 25497 [1OC]
———allow Semyon Gluzman and family to emigrate to Israel (see H.J. Res. 270), 14060 [4JN]
———cease concentrated and systematic persecution of Hebrew teachers and cultural activists (see H. Res. 74, 352), 15500 [12JN], 38371 [19DE]
———condemn for military occupation of Afghanistan (see H. Res. 132), 11293 [9MY]
———direct President to begin talks to establish student exchange for peace programs (see H.J. Res. 336), 23444 [11SE]
———imprisonment of Aleksandr Shatravka (see H.J. Res. 306), 18139 [9JY]
———President should negotiate ban on production and stockpiling of chemical weapons (see H.R. 36), 4230 [28FE]
Space Exploration Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 318), 18730 [11JY]
Special Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants, and Children: release the remaining money appropriated (see H. Con. Res. 146), 16124 [18JN]
Sport Fish Restoration Fund: administer as required by law (see H. Res. 165), 18139 [9JY]
Square dance: designate as the national folk dance (see H.J. Res. 316), 15879 [17JN]
Statistics: improve collection on crimes involving racial, religious, or ethnic hatred (see H.R. 1171), 3378 [25FE]
Tax Reform Act: amend (see H.R. 528), 5728 [20MR]
———repeal changes to treatment of debt instruments issued for property (see H.R. 242), 828 [22JA]
Taxation: additional and more effective controls on terminations of single-employer plans (see H.R. 2701), 20138 [23JY]
———certified public accountants and enrolled agents may represent taxpayers in court cases (see H.R. 2587), 17520 [26JN]
———charitable contributions by nonitemizers (see H.R. 587), 16413 [19JN]
———eligibility of foreign-earned income (see H.R. 1955), 7495 [3AP]
———extend and phase out credit for investments in conservation and renewable energy property (see H.R. 2001), 7611 [4AP]
———extend energy credit to solar (see H.R. 1272), 10262 [2MY]
———full credit for contributions to candidates for Congress (see H.R. 3780), 35288 [9DE]
———incentives to companies which operate in Puerto Rico be retained (see H. Con. Res. 180), 30493 [5NO]
———limit amount of farming losses which offset other income (see H.R. 2134), 22685 [1AU]
———repeal certain substantiation and compliance provisions (see H.R. 531), 5047 [7MR]
———repeal contemporaneous records requirement (see H.R. 600), 5047 [7MR]
———require pension plans to allow participation and benefit accrual to continue past normal retirement age (see H.R. 2700), 28865 [24OC]
———revise and extend targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 983), 25496 [1OC]
———sense of House relative to employer-paid and life support benefits (see H. Res. 268), 26691 [8OC]
Technology: promote transfer by authorizing Government-operated laboratories to enter into cooperative research agreements (see H.R. 3773), 32214 [18NO]
Teenage suicide: make grants for prevention programs (see H.R. 1099), 14970 [10JN]
Tobacco: prohibit advertising on medium of electronic communication (see H.R. 760), 5584 [19MR]
Truck and Bus Safety Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 445), 36766 [16DE]
U.S. Commission on Improving the Effectiveness of the United Nations: establish (see H.J. Res. 417), 31516 [12NO]
U.S. Post Office Building, Flushing, NY.: designate as Benjamin S. Rosenthal Post Office Building (see H.R. 633), 1387 [31JA]
U.S. weather satellites: commemorate anniversary (see H.J. Res. 129), 1876 [6FE]
Unemployment: consolidated program of extended compensation (see H.R. 1072), 3570 [26FE]
———extend supplemental compensation (see H.R. 890), 3570 [26FE]
———use total unemployment rate in determining extended supplemental benefits (see H. Con. Res. 60), 2942 [21FE]
United Support of Artists for Africa: commend (see H. Con. Res. 99), 9297 [24AP]
VA: adjudication of claims for benefits (see H.R. 585), 826 [22JA]
Very Special Arts U.S.A. Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 204), 11293 [9MY]
Veterans: monthly pension for World War I (see H.R. 1918), 33842 [3DE]
———remarriage of surviving spouse after age 60 shall not result in termination of compensation (see H.R. 480), 5584 [19MR]
War Powers Act: make rules governing uses of Armed Forces (see H.R. 1304), 3949 [27FE]
Wheeler, John P., III: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2591), 19702 [18JY]
Women: economic equity (see H.R. 2472), 11686 [13MY]
Women's History Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 50), 459 [7JA]
World Court: deploring the intention of the U.S. to withdraw (see H. Con. Res. 208), 29686 [30OC]
World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 172), 25759 [2OC]
World Health Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 189), 5046 [7MR]
World Health Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 189), 5046 [7MR]
Year of the Teacher: designate (see H.J. Res. 151), 9829 [30AP]
Young Astronaut Program: striking of medals to commemorate (see H.R. 2578), 34789 [5DE]
Youth: establish part-time school year and full-time summer employment for disadvantaged (see H.R. 671), 19526 [17JY]
Youth Camp Safety Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 487), 36765 [16DE]
Chronologies
Internment of Americans of Japanese ancestry, 8107
Elected to
Committee on Public Works and Transportation, ***** [30JA], 1693 [4FE]
Committee on Science and Technology, ***** [30JA], 1693 [4FE]
Film
``Year of the Dragon'', 23486
Letters
Bombing of abortion clinics: by, 624
Despite injustice Nisei fought bravely in World War II: Wayne M. Kanemoto, San Jose (CA) Mercury, 5667
Multilateral antiterrorist convention: by, and several other Representatives, 17222 [25JN]
Murder of Henry Liu: by, 7984 [16AP]
———Representative Hamilton, 7984 [16AP]
Remarks by, on
Abortion: bombing of clinics, 624
American Conservation Corps Act: enact (H.R. 99), 18685
Anti-Apartheid Act: enact (H.R. 1460), 8264
———enact (H.R. 1460), conference report, 22558
Appalachian Regional Development Act: amend (H.R. 10), 22858
Appropriations: continuing (H.J. Res. 465), 34152
———making supplemental (H.R. 2577), 15468
Bitburg cemetery, Federal Republic of Germany: President Reagan's trip (H. Res. 135), 9352
Boy Scouts: Jan W. Passmore, tribute, 30446
Budget: deficits, 2886 [21FE]
———Dept. of Transportation and related agencies funding levels, 23372 [11SE]
———separation of certain trust funds from unified budget, 28651 [23OC]
———Smithsonian Institution scientific funding, 26422-26423 [7OC]
China, Republic of: cooperation in case of Henry Liu (H. Con. Res. 110), 7984 [16AP]
Chinese Americans: stereotypical roles in films, 23486
City of Hope, CA: Ron Diridon, Spirit of Life Award, 24222
Civil Liberties Act: enact (H.R. 442), 518
Committee on Public Works and Transportation: meetings during sessions, 36540 [16DE]
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: amend (H.R. 2817), 34677
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 11708 [14MY]
Continental Shelf: oil and gas leasing programs, 34152
Copyright Royalty Tribunal: appointment of Marianne M. Hall, 9984 [1MY]
Corps of Engineers: funding, 19163
Crime and criminals: study those motivated by race, ethnicity, and religion (H.R. 2455), 19843 [22JY]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1872), 17449
———minority business contracting, 17449
Dept. of HHS: illegally withheld refugee assistance, 25534
Dept. of HUD and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3038), 20578 [25JY]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3011), 21897-21898 [31JY]
Dept. of Transportation: oversight of airline service (H.R. 2575), 13693
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3244), 23369, 23370, 23372 [11SE]
Ecology: superfund reauthorization, 32881
Economic Equity Act: enact (H.R. 2472), 11701 [14MY]
Education: assistance to Asian American students, 33768 [3DE]
Employment: American Conservation Corps, 18685
———Job Corps, 4539
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2959), 19163
EPA: high priority under sperfund to drinking water supply sites (H.R. 3082), 20715
———superfund reauthorization, 32881
FAA: air carrier and general aviation operations funding, 23369, 23370 [11SE]
Federal employees: health benefits, 28822 [24OC]
Federal Water Pollution Control Act: amend (H.R. 8), 20072
Foreign Air Travel Security Act: enact (H.R. 2796), 16170
Foreign relations: Nicaragua, 26984 [9OC]
Foreign trade: textile industry, 27114
George Milligan Control Tower, Medford-Jackson County Airport, OR: designate (S. 661), 11707 [14MY]
Germany, Federal Republic of: sense of Congress with respect to President's visit (H. Con. Res. 130), 9715
Goodwill Industries: Jan W. Passmore, tribute, 30446
Hate Crime Statistics Act: enact (H.R. 2455), 19843 [22JY]
Higher Education Act: amend and extend (H.R. 3700), 33768 [3DE]
Holocaust: anniversary of death camps liberation, 9352
HOPE Rehabilitation Services: Jan W. Passmore, tribute, 30446
House: legislative program, 1873 [6FE], 20837 [26JY]
Immigration: illegally withheld refugee assistance, 25534
———raise colonial quota (H.R. 1482), 5085
International Air Service Act: enact (H.R. 2575), 13693
International Security and Development Cooperation Act: authorizing appropriations (S. 960), conference report, 21780
———enact (H.R. 1555), 18428, 18430 [10JY]
Japanese Americans: implement recommendations of Commission on Wartime Relocation (H.R. 442), 2610
Japanese Technical Literature Act: enact (H.R. 3831), 33195
Lebanon: kidnapping of U.S. citizens, 18512
MX missile: authorizing release of funds for procurement (H.J. Res. 180), 6306 [26MR]
———funding, 5514 [19MR]
———making appropriations (H.J. Res. 181), 6440 [27MR]
NASA: funding, 20578 [25JY]
NASA Authorization Act: enact (H.R. 1714), 7458 [3AP]
National Air and Space Museum: authorize Smithsonian Institution to plan, design, and construct facilities at Washington Dulles Airport (H.R. 3403), 24596
National Air Traffic Control Day: designate, 7719
National Development Investment Act: enact (H.R. 10), 22858
National Neighborhood Housing Services Week: designate (H.J. Res. 492), 37857
Nicaragua: humanitarian assistance for Contras, 15468
———introduction of combat forces, 17754 [27JN]
———making appropriations for military and paramilitary operations (H.J. Res. 239), 9029 [23AP]
———providing for humanitarian assistance (H.J. Res. 247), 9252
———U.S. policy, 3852 [27FE], 26984 [9OC]
NSF: funding, 20578 [25JY]
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act: enact (H.R. 3500), 28651 [23OC], 28822, 28830 [24OC]
Personal explanation, 37767
Point Reyes National Seashore, CA: designate as Phillip Burton Wilderness (H.R. 1373), 7144
Power resources: relicensing hydroelectric projects in Santa Clara, CA, 26117
Public debt: increase statutory limit (H.J. Res. 372), conference report, 36096
Reagan, President: policy toward Nicaragua, 3852 [27FE]
Refugees: illegally withheld assistance, 25534
Riverside, CA: Kim and Martha Small, tribute, 30447
San Francisco Bay, CA: pollution, 20072
San Jose, CA: First World Police and Fire Games, 22768
———Kim and Martha Small, tribute, 30447
Santa Clara, CA: relicensing hydroelectric projects, 26117
———Ron Diridon, Spirit of Life Award, 24222
Santa Clara County, CA: Asian heritage celebration, 1351
———Chinese Folk Dance Association anniversary, 1351
———illegally withheld refugee assistance, 25534
———Jan W. Passmore, tribute, 30446
———P. Anthony Ridder, tribute, 38829
———Public Defenders' Office anniversary, 3067
Santa Clara Valley, CA: Lola M. Huber, tribute, 32507
Science: expand astronomy/astrophysics and tropical biology areas (H.R. 1483), 5093
Smithsonian Institution: authorize Cooper-Hewitt Museum (S. 583), 32412 [19NO]
———expand astronomy/astrophysics and tropical biology areas (H.R. 1483), 5093
———funding for building renovations, 21897-21898 [31JY]
South Africa: economic sanctions, 12754
———U.S. policy, 8264
Sports: First World Police and Fire Games, San Jose, CA, 22768
Sunset Act: enact (H.R. 2), 522
Terrorism: airline hijacking by Shiite Moslems, 16170
———bombing of abortion clinics, 624
———efforts to prevent hijackings, 16322 [19JN]
———international security efforts, 18428, 18430 [10JY]
Textile and Apparel Trade Enforcement Act: enact (H.R. 1562), 27114
Toxic Substances Health Effects Act: enact (H.R. 3083), 20715
Transportation: separation of certain trust funds from unified budget, 28830 [24OC]
User Tax Equity Act: enact, 7525
Votes: position on missed, 37767
Waite, Terry: negotiations with Lebanese kidnappers, 32511 [20NO]
Water Quality Renewal Act: enact (H.R. 8), 20072
Water Resources, Conservation, Development, and Infrastructure Improvement and Rehabilitation Act: enact (H.R. 6), 31614
Weir, Benjamin: kidnapping in Lebanon, 18512
———release from captivity in Lebanon, 24124 [18SE]
Women: economic equity, 11701 [14MY]
Women's Sports Foundation's award recipients: tribute, 13869
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 436 [3JA], 1310 [30JA], 2413 [19FE], 2886, 2937 [21FE], 3567 [26FE], 3852 [27FE], 5042 [7MR], 5514, 5575 [19MR], 6306, 6362 [26MR], 7234 [2AP], 7458 [3AP], 7984 [16AP], 9102 [23AP], 9984 [1MY], 11143 [8MY], 11701 [14MY], 12819 [21MY], 13126 [22MY], 16120 [18JN], 16412 [19JN], 17230 [25JN], 18428 [10JY], 19843 [22JY], 20677 [25JY], 21897 [31JY], 22516, 22679 [1AU], 22842 [4SE], 23360, 23426 [11SE], 24124, 24177 [18SE], 24579 [20SE], 25494 [1OC], 26107 [3OC], 26425 [7OC], 26984 [9OC], 27770 [17OC], 28651 [23OC], 28822, 28830 [24OC], 29320 [29OC], 32412 [19NO], 32511, 32616, 32640 [20NO], 33768 [3DE], 34469, 34787 [5DE], 38733 [20DE]
Reports
Committee on Science and Technology
Foreign Travel Expenditures
Resolutions by organizations
Commission on Wartime Relocation recommendations (H.R. 442): California Democratic congressional delegation, 8107
Relicensing hydroelectric projects: Santa Clara, CA, City Council, 26117
Statements
Science Facilities, 5094
Summaries
Civil Liberties Act (H.R. 442), 519
Infrastructure—A Crisis of Our Own Making? John H. Ingram, 13314
Writ of Error Coram Nobis with Korematsu v. U.S., 2610
Testimonies
Henry Liu's Murder: by, 3082
Job Corps Facts: Kenneth C. Dugan, 4539
Texts of
H.J. Res. 492, National Neighborhood Housing Services Week, 37857
Tributes
Boggini, David K., 11228
Diridon, Ron, 24222
Edwards, Representative Don, 34469 [5DE]
Foltz, Clara S., 3067
Huber, Lola M., 32507
Huff, Henry P., 19931
Liu, Henry, 3082
Long, Gillis W., 1300
Malley, George P., 14795
Martin, Norman F., 16460
Oder, Fritz, 2863
Okamoto, Yoichi, 22757
Oliver, Caroline, 5086
Passmore, Jan W., 30446
Restuccia, Pat, 17526
Ridder, P. Anthony, 38829
Small, Kim and Martha, 30447
Thomas, Debi, 13869
Verstandig, Lee L., 16115
Wilson, Suzanne B. (Susie), 3686
Wong, Jadin, 13296