MURTHA, JOHN P. (a Representative from Pennsylvania)

Addresses

Walter Flowers Achievement Award in Synthetic Fuels: John K. McKinley, 566 [3JA]

Amendments

National Day of Remembrance of Man's Inhumanity to Man: designate (H.J. Res. 192), 36170 [12DE]

Amendments offered by, to

Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 3629), 29397 [29OC]

Appointments

Conferee: H.J. Res. 465, making further continuing appropriations, 35944 [11DE]

———H.R. 2942, authorizing legislative branch appropriations, 26669 [8OC]

U.S. Naval Academy Board of Visitors, 7575 [4AP]

Articles and editorials

Cool Water Gasification Plant, Louis Rukeyser, Washington Business Journal, 14547 [5JN]

Education and National Priorities, Greensburg (PA) Tribune-Review, 18281 [9JY]

Flood Hero Honored With Carnegie Medal, John Wislocki, Somerset (PA) American (publication), 555 [3JA]

Glencoe Flood Was Rarity, Say Officials, Vicki Rock, Somerset (PA) American, 1707 [4FE]

Hey Tokyo, We're Friends, by, 3977 [27FE]

IRS Troubles, Wall Street Journal, 12219 [15MY]

Team's Work Wasn't in Vain, Dave Lester, Greensburg (PA) Tribune-Review, 1123 [24JA]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site, PA: increase development ceiling (see H.R. 1963), 7495 [3AP]

Clean Air Act: amend (see H.R. 2157), 32627 [20NO]

House: adjournment (see H. Con. Res. 79), 5046 [7MR]

Johnstown Flood National Memorial, PA: increase development ceiling (see H.R. 1963), 7495 [3AP]

Steel: limit importation of products (see H.R. 539), 693 [21JA]

Trade laws: provide comprehensive reform (see H.R. 2809), 16413 [19JN]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Alzheimer's disease: designation of 20 regional centers for treatment (see H.R. 524), 34789 [5DE]

Anniversary Year of Connecticut: designate (see H.J. Res. 102), 19230 [16JY]

Appalachian Regional Development Act: amend (see H.R. 10), 11761 [14MY]

Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 263), 15216 [11JN]

Benign Essential Blepharospasm Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 308), 23009 [9SE]

Bipartisan Commission on Congressional Campaign Financing: establish (see H.R. 1284), 15215 [11JN]

Boy Scouts of America: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 159), 10521 [6MY]

———commemorate anniversary by minting half dollar coins (see H.R. 870), 9104 [23AP]

Canada: impose quantitative limitations on softwood and investigate National Forest Systems (see H.R. 1088), 2291 [7FE]

Centennial Year of the Gasoline Powered Automobile: designate (see H.J. Res. 439), 32465 [19NO]

Chapin, Harry: award special gold medal (see H.R. 1207), 22898 [4SE]

Children: offenses relating to sexual exploitation (see H.R. 1704), 10024 [1MY]

Coal: offset competitive advantage of foreign producers (see H.R. 1905), 7237 [2AP]

Coins and coinage: provide for minting of gold (see H.R. 1123), 6087 [25MR]

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]

Congressional Budget Act: amend to improve process (see H.R. 1195), 2938 [21FE]

Copyrights: conveyance of right to perform publicly syndicated television programs without right to perform accompanying music (see H.R. 3521), 35288 [9DE]

Crime and criminals: more severe penalties for espionage (see H.R. 2697), 15216 [11JN]

Dept. of Labor: reduce cases under Black Lung Benefits Act (see H.R. 2833), 25759 [2OC]

Doubek, Robert W.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2591), 17913 [27JN]

Education: assist in revitalizing academic research programs (see H.R. 2823), 29251 [28OC]

———increase research and encourage contribution of scientific equipment to institutions (see H.R. 1188), 11292 [9MY]

———promote effective schools and excellence (see H.R. 747), 19867 [22JY]

Eugene Ormandy Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 347), 31888 [14NO]

European Community: ban importation of consultation steel products (see H.R. 3013), 19525 [17JY]

Family Reunion Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 64), 11762 [14MY]

Firearms: protect rights of owners (see H.R. 945), 1874 [6FE]

Footwear: orderly trade in nonrubber to reduce unemployment (see H.R. 1973), 7496 [3AP]

Freedom of Information Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 371), 22684 [1AU]

Gallipolis locks and dam, Ohio River, OH and WV: improvements to ensure navigation (see H.R. 1368), 4229 [28FE]

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]

Girl Scouts of America: commemorate anniversary by minting half dollar coins (see H.R. 870), 9104 [23AP]

Handicapped Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 285), 11292 [9MY]

Ignacy Jan Paderewski Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 413), 29899 [31OC]

Insurance: clarify application relative to rates, charges, or premiums filed with State insurance departments (see H.R. 2684), 34789 [5DE]

International trade: give Nation's performance greater importance in Government policy (see H.R. 1950), 16582 [20JN]

Japan: Presidential response to trade practices (see H. Con. Res. 106), 7238 [2AP]

Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 104), 5728 [20MR]

Korean War: erection of a memorial in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 2588), 16123 [18JN]

Learning Disabilities Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 287), 23444 [11SE]

Lessons of Grenada Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 313), 25759 [2OC]

Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 409), 34267 [4DE]

Live Aid Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 325), 18516 [10JY]

Made in America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 430), 32465 [19NO]

Mexico: reaffirming solidarity following earthquake (see H.J. Res. 394), 24580 [20SE]

Milk handlers: make prompt payment to producers (see H.R. 366), 10024 [1MY]

Monuments and memorials: erect to American Armored Force, Arlington, VA (see H.J. Res. 167), 34885 [6DE]

Motor vehicles: restrict temporarily quantity of imported (see H.R. 1050), 4231 [28FE]

Mule Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 76), 1387 [31JA]

Music in Our Schools Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 345), 38734 [20DE]

MX missile: approve obligation and availability of unobligated balances for additional (see H.J. Res. 181), 4401 [5MR]

Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 329), 24289 [19SE]

National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 137), 3379 [25FE]

National Alopecia Areata Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 282), 27420 [11OC]

National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 170), 6368 [26MR]

National Blood Pressure Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 333), 23444 [11SE]

National Bowling Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 359), 36766 [16DE]

National Buy American Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 334), 18138 [9JY]

National Child Abuse Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 121), 4231 [28FE]

National Commission on Illiteracy: establish (see H.J. Res. 213), 14337 [5JN]

National Commission on Neurofibromatosis: establish (see H.R. 615), 15593 [13JN]

National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 100), 6610 [28MR]

National Digestive Diseases Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 158), 9829 [30AP]

National Disability in Entertainment Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 206), 19867 [22JY]

National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 358), 20838 [26JY]

National Energy Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 160), 2940 [21FE]

National Flowers-by-Wire Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 271), 20138 [23JY]

National Guard: issue commemorative stamp (see H. Res. 245), 26110 [3OC]

National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 319), 32464 [19NO]

National Independent Retail Grocer Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 74), 2681 [20FE]

National Labor Relations Act: increase stability of collective bargaining in building and construction industry (see H.R. 281), 10695 [7MY]

National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 312), 21938 [31JY]

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), 4231 [28FE]

National Osteopathic Medicine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 175), 18060 [8JY]

National parks: construction, reconstruction, and improvement of roads (see H.R. 3116), 21631 [30JY]

National Philanthropy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 326), 27019 [9OC]

National Reye's Syndrome Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 122), 29251 [28OC]

National School Library Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 154), 9105 [23AP]

National security policy: reflect strategy of peace through strength (see H. Con. Res. 150), 12276 [16MY]

National Skin Cancer Prevention and Detection Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 85), 903 [24JA]

National Temporary Help Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 401), 27829 [17OC]

National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 296), 22686 [1AU]

National Veterans' Health Care Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 216), 15500 [12JN]

Nicaragua: condemn for state of emergency imposed (see H. Con. Res. 222), 29374 [29OC]

Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 195), 5583 [19MR]

Pearl Harbor Survivors Association: grant charter (see H.R. 1042), 6610 [28MR]

Plant closing: require employers to notify and consult with employees (see H.R. 1616), 14059 [4JN]

Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 106), 1314 [30JA]

Presidents: constitutional amendment providing for appointment of electors from insular areas (see H.J. Res. 23), 24288 [19SE]

Public Utility Holding Company Act: encourage cogeneration by gas holding companies (see H.R. 1779), 6470 [27MR]

Public Works and Economic Development Act: amend (see H.R. 10), 11761 [14MY]

Railroad Retirement Act: eliminate reductions in cost-of-living (see H.R. 1835), 14655 [6JN]

Railroad Retirement Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 289), 21938 [31JY]

Railroads: enhance rail competition (see H.R. 1190), 2938 [21FE]

Religion: greater balance among military chaplains in Armed Forces (see H.R. 1875), 17912 [27JN]

Rose: designate as national floral emblem (see H.J. Res. 385), 30914 [6NO]

Rural Electrification Program: anniversary (see H. Res. 144), 15593 [13JN]

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. 2591), 17913 [27JN]

———award congressional gold medal (see H.R. 849), 2293 [7FE]

Senior Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 146), 6471 [27MR]

Sesquicentennial Year of the National Library of Medicine: designate (see H.J. Res. 332), 38372 [19DE]

Social Security Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 300), 19527 [17JY]

Student loans: restrict legislation which would limit eligibility for, or access to, aid (see H. Res. 131), 10024 [1MY]

Taxation: credit for expenditures of reducing radon levels in principal residence (see H.R. 2773), 15592 [13JN]

———half of health insurance premiums by self-employed considered as business expense (see H.R. 11), 3950 [27FE]

———increase energy investment credit for coal-fired facilities (see H.R. 2762), 15592 [13JN]

———increase rate for individuals and corporations (see H.R. 2424), 11145 [8MY]

Textile industry and fabrics: promote economic recovery (see H.R. 1562), 5582 [19MR]

Trade Act: injury to domestic corporations by foreign (see H.R. 3014), 19525 [17JY]

Trade Agreements Program: restore balance in international and improve operations (see H.R. 3035), 19701 [18JY]

Transportation: standards for rail rates and determinations of carrier market dominance (see H.R. 540), 1387 [31JA]

Truck and Bus Safety Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 445), 36766 [16DE]

Unemployment: extend supplemental compensation (see H.R. 890), 5585 [19MR]

VA: adjudication of claims for benefits (see H.R. 585), 2292 [7FE]

———exempt payments for service-connected disabilities from taxation (see H. Con. Res. 69), 18060 [8JY]

Veterans: monthly pension for World War I (see H.R. 1918), 7613 [4AP]

Wheeler, John P., III: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2591), 17913 [27JN]

Women's History Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 50), 2434 [19FE]

Broadcasts

Balance of trade: by, 23274 [10SE]

Citations

Medal of Merit for Bryan Corle: Boy Scouts, 12686 [20MY]

Elected to

Committee on Appropriations, 1272 [4FE]

Letters

Audit of purchase and operational procedures of the IRS: by, 12219 [15MY]

Bryan Corle tribute: David J. Dodson, 12686 [20MY]

Great Plains project: Representative Corcoran, 19931 [22JY]

ITC decision on shoe industry imports: by, and 23 other Members of Congress, 5632 [19MR]

Synthetic Fuels Corp., funding: Tom Corcoran, 21278 [29JY]

Lists

Black churches and pastors, Johnstown, PA, 12681 [20MY]

Black organizations, Johnstown, PA, 12681 [20MY]

Remarks by, on

Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 2577), 15412 [12JN]

Armenian genocide: commemoration (H.J. Res. 192), 36170 [12DE]

Automobile industry: import quotas, 12553 [20MY]

Budget: deficit, 30919 [6NO]

Cambria County, PA: Community Action Council anniversary, 22054 [31JY]

Carnegie Hero Fund Commission: Carnegie Medal to Charles L. Merkel, Sr., 555 [3JA]

Coal: stimulate consumption and production (H.R. 2762), 15799 [13JN]

Committee on Appropriations: filing of privileged report on H.R. 3244, Dept. of Transportation appropriations, 22953 [5SE]

Comprehensive Trade Law Reform Act: enact (H.R. 2809), 16446 [19JN]

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 11290 [9MY], 29348 [29OC]

Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 3629), 29626 [30OC]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3011), 20194 [24JY]

Dept. of the Treasury: tax reform plan, 30919 [6NO]

Dept. of Transportation: appropriations (H.R. 3244), filing of committee report, 22953 [5SE]

Economic conditions: budget, trade, unemployment, and tax reform problems, 30919 [6NO]

———impact of foreign trade deficit, 30919 [6NO]

Education: Government/higher education relationship, 18281 [9JY]

Foreign trade: deficit, 30919 [6NO]

———steel import quotas, 12553 [20MY]

———U.S. policy, 29366 [29OC]

Government spending: reduce, 30919 [6NO]

Great Britain: commend for reaching agreement with Republic of Ireland (H. Con. Res. 239), 35177 [9DE]

Greensburg, PA: Church of the Brethren anniversary, 25522 [1OC]

Health: Monsour Education Department, tribute, 23129 [9SE]

House: legislative program, 5506 [19MR], 26096 [3OC], 38358 [19DE]

House adjournment: recess (H. Con. Res. 79), 5005 [7MR]

Ireland, Republic of: commend for reaching agreement with Great Britain (H. Con. Res. 239), 35177 [9DE]

IRS: administrative issues, 12219 [15MY]

Johnstown, PA: Bishop McCort High School, boys basketball team, State finalists in Class AA Tournament, 9779 [29AP]

———Bishop McCort High School, girls basketball team, Class AA State championship, 9779 [29AP]

———Black United Service Clubs, tribute, 12681 [20MY]

Latrobe, PA: coal mine rescue team, tribute, 1123 [24JA]

Legislative branch: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2942), conference report, 29348 [29OC]

McKinley, John K.: Walter Flowers Achievement Award in Synthetic Fuels, 566 [3JA]

MX missile: authorizing release of funds for procurement (H.J. Res. 180), 6342 [26MR]

National Day of Remembrance of Man's Inhumanity to Man: designate (H.J. Res. 192), 36170 [12DE]

National Radiological Technology Week: observance, 30110 [31OC]

Nicaragua: humanitarian assistance for Contras, 15412 [12JN]

Pennsylvania: impact of steel imports, 29366 [29OC]

———National Radiological Technology Week, observance, 30110 [31OC]

Petroleum: future shortage shock, 12203 [15MY]

Power resources: coal gasification, 14547 [5JN]

———synthetic fuels, 6101 [25MR]

———Synthetic Fuels Corp., funding, 21278 [29JY]

Reagan, President: policy toward foreign trade, 29366 [29OC]

Sports: Bishop McCort High School, Johnstown, PA, boys basketball team, State finalists in Class AA Tournament, 9779 [29AP]

———Bishop McCort High School, Johnstown, PA, girls basketball team, Class AA State championship, 9779 [29AP]

St. Vincent College: tribute to John M. Elliott and Frank E. Resnick, 31802 [13NO]

Steel industry: impact of imports, 29366 [29OC]

———import quotas, 12553 [20MY]

Strategic defense initiative: funding, 29626 [30OC]

Synthetic Fuels Corp.: abolish, 20194 [24JY]

Unemployment: rate, 30919 [6NO]

Westmoreland City, PA: First Primitive Methodist Church anniversary, 23127 [9SE]

Westmoreland County, PA: Harry K. Wilcox, tribute, 25526 [1OC]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 436 [3JA], 898 [24JA], 1694 [4FE], 1869 [6FE], 3948 [27FE], 6085 [25MR], 9743 [29AP], 12007 [15MY], 12558 [20MY], 14335 [5JN], 15591 [13JN], 16412 [19JN], 18137 [9JY], 20836 [26JY], 21278 [29JY], 21935 [31JY], 23008 [9SE], 25494 [1OC], 29897 [31OC], 30912 [6NO], 31635 [13NO]

Special order: granted, 3376 [25FE], 3567 [26FE]

Reports

Committee on Appropriations, 597 [7JA]

Delegation to Federal Republic of Germany, Soviet Union, and Spain, 23438 [11SE]

Delegation to Ireland, 23437 [11SE]

Education and National Priorities: Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, 18281 [9JY]

Foreign Travel Expenditures, 597 [7JA], 23437, 23438 [11SE]

Statements

Foreign Relations: Senator Burdick (excerpt), 6343 [26MR]

Selective Service System: Charles I. Faddis (excerpt), 6343 [26MR]

———Clare E. Hoffman (excerpt), 6343 [26MR]

———John W. McCormack (excerpt), 6343 [26MR]

———Joseph E. Casey (excerpt), 6342 [26MR]

Tribute to Arthur D. Nicholson, Jr. (excerpt), 6343 [26MR]

Summaries

Comprehensive Trade Law Reform Act (H.R. 2809), 16446 [19JN]

Testimonies

Synthetic Fuels Development: by, 6101 [25MR]

Tributes

Bolton, Murray, Sr., 25522 [1OC]

Corle, Bryan, 12686 [20MY]

Elliott, John M., 31802 [13NO]

Hall, Sam B., Jr., 13939 [3JN]

Johnson, Jennie, 25522 [1OC]

Kunkle, Charles W., Jr., 2052 [6FE]

Kunkle, Richard, 1123 [24JA]

Little, G. Elmer, 20861 [26JY]

Mainland, Keith F., 3528 [26FE]

McKenzie, Joseph F., 1707 [4FE]

Merkel, Charles L., Sr., 555 [3JA]

Pasquerilla, Frank, 11605 [9MY]

Resnick, Frank E., 31802 [13NO]

Wilcox, Harry K., 25526 [1OC]

Vignettes

American message to Cuba, 15412 [12JN]