OWENS, MAJOR R. (a Representative from New York)
Addresses
Anniversary of U.N. Vote Equating Zionism with Racism: by, 35837
Amendments offered by, to
Dept. of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, related agencies: appropriations, (H.R. 3424), 25497 [1OC]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3424), 25497 [1OC]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 7, School Lunch and Child Nutrition Act, 33822 [3DE]
———H.R. 3128, changes in spending and revenue provisions in budget, 34512 [5DE]
———H.R. 3248, National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act authorization, 27144 [10OC]
Articles and editorials
Butter That's Traded Off for Guns, Seymour Melman, New York (NY) Times, 9946
Reagan's Foreign Aid Proposals Emphasize ``Security Assistance,'' George D. Moffett III, Christian Science Monitor, 3962
Sufferage Right Expression at Carsville, Brooklyn (NY) Star (1846), 5933
Tax Burden Is Unfair, Judy Mann, Washington (DC) Post, 10900
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Armed Forces surviving spouses before World War II shall be entitled to dependency and indemnity compensation (see H.R. 1676), 5986 [21MR]
Black Poetry Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 405), 25496 [1OC]
BLS: collect and report unemployment by congressional districts (see H.R. 1322), 3950 [27FE]
Constitution: guarantee right to employment opportunity (see H.J. Res. 95), 902 [24JA]
Crime and criminals: eliminate effect of parental exceptions to kidnapping (see H.R. 2828), 16581 [20JN]
de Guzman, Epifanio: relief (see H.R. 3720), 31248 [8NO]
Elections: fair and nonpartisan administration of Federal (see H.R. 1675), 5986 [21MR]
Federal employees: use of Federal funds to purchase portrait or artwork (see H. Con. Res. 97), 5987 [21MR]
Haiti: withdraw determination of progress toward human rights (see H. Con. Res. 120), 8299 [17AP]
Immigration: permit entry of certain relatives (see H.R. 697), 901 [24JA]
National Commission on Illiteracy: establish (see H.J. Res. 232), 7496 [3AP]
Postal Service: prohibit delivery of mail to residential dwellings by use of outdoor clusterboxes (see H.R. 1980), 7496 [3AP]
South Africa: President to grant asylum to individuals rather than to serve in Armed Forces in support of apartheid (see H. Con. Res. 175), 18729 [11JY]
Taxation: consolidated returns may not be filed by corporations (see H.R. 1678), 5987 [21MR]
———deduction for employment expense of dependent cared (see H.R. 1677), 5986 [21MR]
———disregard exempted interest in computing Social Security benefits included in income (see H.R. 980), 1875 [6FE]
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]
Adolescent pregnancy: define Federal policy to assist in making available services (see H.R. 947), 9104 [23AP]
Africa: funds for food assistance and agricultural development (see H.R. 2080), 12822 [21MY]
———supplemental assistance for famine relief (see H.R. 100), 447 [3JA]
Age Discrimination in Employment Act: exclude matters relating to age for employment as firefighters and law enforcement officers (see H.R. 1435), 4702 [6MR]
Agricultural employees: establish sanitation occupational health and safety standard (see H.R. 3295), 23547 [12SE]
Agriculture: actions to improve productivity (see H.R. 1383), 4230 [28FE]
———establish occupational health and safety standards for sanitation (see H.R. 3748), 36766 [16DE]
———extend and improve domestic food programs (see H.R. 1856), 22898 [4SE]
AID: family planning service programs to be based on voluntarism and informed choice (see H.R. 3654), 35788 [10DE]
Airlines: encourage rendering of inflight emergency care (see H.R. 386), 4703 [6MR]
Alzheimer's disease: assistance for education, research, and related disorders (see H.R. 2280), 22685 [1AU]
———designation of 20 regional centers for treatment (see H.R. 524), 26691 [8OC]
Ambassador to U.N.: instruct to vote in favor of immediate imposition of voluntary economic sanctions against South Africa (see H. Res. 239), 20838 [26JY]
American Boxing Corp.: establish (see H.R. 1689), 5987 [21MR]
American Business Women's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 379), 31888 [14NO]
American Liver Foundation National Liver Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 127), 28702 [23OC]
American Slavery Memorial Council: establish (see H.R. 3829), 32622 [20NO]
Ammunition: regulate manufacture, importation, and sale of armor-piercing (see H.R. 4), 903 [24JA]
Animal husbandry: use of antibiotics (see H.R. 616), 10695 [7MY]
Animal Welfare Act: ensure proper treatment of laboratory animals (see H.R. 2653), 32464 [19NO]
Anne Frank Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 293), 15216 [11JN]
Anniversary Year of Connecticut: designate (see H.J. Res. 102), 19230 [16JY]
Anti-Profit Padding Act: enact (see H.R. 778), 7239 [2AP]
Antitrust policy: determination of impact of acquisitions of share capital and stock on competition (see H.R. 1515), 9104 [23AP]
Appalachian Regional Development Act: amend (see H.R. 10), 11761 [14MY]
Appropriations: extend general revenue sharing (see H.R. 1400), 5728 [20MR]
Armed Forces: allow members to sue U.S. for damages for certain improper medical care (see H.R. 1161), 2679 [20FE]
———allow members to sue U.S. for damages for certain injuries caused by improper medical care (see H.R. 3174), 22682 [1AU]
———assist civilian law enforcement agencies in drug-interdiction operations (see H.R. 2553), 15500 [12JN]
———assistance for economic stabilization and local community development affected by base closures (see H.R. 1066), 5728 [20MR]
———expand and improve benefits (see H.R. 1371), 5585 [19MR]
———performing groups should use domestically manufactured entertainment support items (see H. Con. Res. 157), 17233 [25JN]
———spouses shall be entitled to pro rata share of retired or retainer pay (see H.R. 2365), 12822 [21MY]
Arms race: sense of Congress that escalation will threaten security (see H. Con. Res. 36), 6368 [26MR]
Atomic tests: disability and death allowances to veterans and survivors who participated (see H.R. 1613), 6471 [27MR]
Attorney General: require periodic reports to President and Congress (see H.R. 375), 4230 [28FE]
Automobile warranties: requirements for procedures (see H.R. 1855), 6923 [1AP]
Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 263), 13438 [23MY]
Banks and banking: depository institutions to disclose terms, conditions, and charges which apply to services (see H.R. 290), 3570 [26FE]
———depository institutions to offer access accounts to low-income consumers (see H.R. 2011), 13437 [23MY]
———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), 18730 [11JY]
Berlin, Irving: designate day to honor (see H.J. Res. 352), 23150 [10SE]
Better Hearing and Speech Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 169), 5586 [19MR]
Bipartisan Commission on Congressional Campaign Financing: establish (see H.R. 1284), 20264 [24JY]
Black Revolutionary War Patriots Foundation: establish memorial (see H.J. Res. 142), 2291 [7FE]
Boy Scouts of America: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 159), 10521 [6MY]
Cajun Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 315), 19230 [16JY]
Camp Fire, Inc.: recognizing 75 years service (see H.J. Res. 298), 18139 [9JY]
Caribbean region: betterment of faculty development and university administration (see H.R. 1158), 7613 [4AP]
———establish International Advisory Commission (see H.R. 746), 7612 [4AP]
Centennial Year of the Gasoline Powered Automobile: designate (see H.J. Res. 439), 36766 [16DE]
Central America: calling for peace (see H. Res. 67), 6368 [26MR]
Chapin, Harry: award special gold medal (see H.R. 1207), 3570 [26FE]
Child Nutrition Act: extend and improve (see H.R. 7), 8299 [17AP]
Children: education of gifted and talented children (see H.R. 2364), 10520 [6MY]
———improve and expand care and early education services (see H.R. 2867), 20838 [26JY]
———provide comprehensive legislative program for adolescents and families (see H.R. 3114), 21631 [30JY]
Chile: restoration of democracy (see H. Con. Res. 52), 1877 [6FE]
China, Republic of: resubmit Proposed Agreement for Cooperation with exemptions from two requirements of Atomic Energy Act (see H. Res. 269), 24581 [20SE]
Civil rights: protect individuals guaranteed by Constitution and prevent unwarranted invasion (see H.R. 1924), 28317 [22OC]
Civil Rights Act: amend (see H.R. 691), 8299 [17AP]
———make discrimination against handicapped unlawful employment practice (see H.R. 370), 17232 [25JN]
———prohibit employment discrimination on basis of cancer history (see H.R. 1294), 9745 [29AP]
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]
Civil Service Retirement Spouse Act: amend (see H.R. 1966), 20138 [23JY]
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]
———provide for minting of gold (see H.R. 1123), 4231 [28FE]
Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians: implement recommendations (see H.R. 442), 456 [7JA]
Commission To Investigate Federal Involvement With the Immigration and Nazi Collaborators: establish (see H.R. 3814), 36766 [16DE]
Committee on Assassinations (Select): release for public use certain records (see H. Res. 173), 19230 [16JY]
Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select): establish (see H. Res. 25), 461 [7JA]
Committee on Hunger (Select): establish (see H. Res. 20), 1315 [30JA]
Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control (Select): establish (see H. Res. 22), 2293 [7FE]
Communications Act: promote fairness in telecommunications policy for lifeline telephone service (see H.R. 151), 1387 [31JA]
Communities: facilitate economic adjustment (see H.R. 229), 2292 [7FE]
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: amend (see H.R. 2022, 2560), 15593 [13JN], 25050 [26SE]
———clarify certain responsibilities (see H.R. 1940), 7494 [3AP]
———require States to conduct inventories of solid waste disposal sites (see H.R. 3816), 37487 [17DE]
Congress: eliminate exemption from law in employment (see H.R. 661), 7612 [4AP]
Constitution: enforce guarantees (see H.R. 2320), 15500 [12JN]
Consumer Product Safety Act: strengthen CPSC authority over amusement parks (see H.R. 667), 1387 [31JA]
Consumers: promote interests in securing financial services (see H.R. 2661), 25050 [26SE]
Contadora process: direct consultations for promoting peace (see H.R. 1335), 5585 [19MR]
Contracts: allow suits against U.S. resulting from atomic weapons testing program (see H.R. 1338), 6470 [27MR]
Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide: sense of Congress on ratification (see H. Res. 82, 104), 4703 [6MR], 5047 [7MR]
———sense of House to ratification (see H. Res. 166), 11292 [9MY]
Copyright: make permanent requirements of manufacturing clause (see H.R. 3465), 38372 [19DE]
Copyright Royalty Tribunal: terminate and transfer to Register of Copyrights (see H.R. 2752), 37855 [18DE]
Corporations: 50% nondeductible excise tax on certain profits from takeover attempts (see H.R. 1100), 5728 [20MR]
Crime and criminals: appealing convictions (see H. Con. Res. 148), 15500 [12JN]
———control handguns (see H.R. 1442), 6610 [28MR]
———interception of communications and other forms of surveillance (see H.R. 3378), 29898 [31OC]
———prohibit noncustodial parental transportation and detentions of children (see H.R. 2201), 13127 [22MY]
Defense Dept. Overseas Teachers Pay and Personnel Practices Act: amend (see H.R. 43), 2292 [7FE]
Dept. of Education: establish restrictions on provision of financial assistance (see H.R. 3305), 36106 [11DE]
Discrimination: prohibit on basis of affectional or sexual orientation (see H.R. 230), 450 [3JA]
Distressed areas: establish long term employment for needed community facilities projects (see H.R. 670), 19526 [17JY]
District of Columbia: designate Raoul Wallenberg Ave. (see H.R. 2119), 9745 [29AP]
———erect memorial to honor Korean War veterans (see H.R. 2205), 18060 [8JY]
Doubek, Robert W.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2591), 19702 [18JY]
Dr. Jonas E. Salk Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 258), 9296 [24AP]
Drugs: grants to States to increase enforcement relating to production, possession, and transfer (see H.R. 526), 2292 [7FE]
———phenylpropanolamine be dispensed only upon prescription (see H.R. 1673), 9828 [30AP]
Education: assistance to States for excellence and assuring access for underserved populations to benefit reforms (see H.R. 2840), 25496 [1OC]
———create program to encourage postsecondary institutions in economic growth and productivity (see H.R. 3476), 25758 [2OC]
———establish partnership agreements between institutions of higher and secondary schools (see H.R. 2557), 18138 [9JY]
———establish program to strengthen and improve State and local agencies (see H.R. 3263), 23442 [11SE]
———extend time limitation for completing a program (see H.R. 893), 5585 [19MR]
———grants to local agencies to improve skills of economically distressed secondary students (see H.R. 901), 4402 [5MR]
———national program of improving the quality (see H.R. 650), 8299 [17AP]
———promote effective schools and excellence (see H.R. 747), 3378 [25FE]
Education and Handicapped Act: award reasonable attorneys' fees and clarify effect on rights, procedures, and remedies (see H.R. 1523), 5046 [7MR]
Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 186), 6610 [28MR]
Education for All Handicapped Children Act: commemorate accomplishments (see H. Con. Res. 201), 25050 [26SE]
EEOC: enforce nondiscrimination policies in Federal employment (see H.R. 781), 9104 [23AP]
———require periodic reports to President and Congress (see H.R. 375), 4230 [28FE]
El Salvador: Committee on Foreign Affairs to investigate murders of U.S. citizens (see H. Res. 36), 2942 [21FE]
Elections: protect voting rights (see H.R. 1453), 7803 [15AP]
———protect voting rights by preventing inappropriate registration procedures (see H.R. 1454), 7803 [15AP]
Elementary and Secondary Education Act: grants for dropout prevention demonstration projects (see H.R. 3042), 23444 [11SE]
Employees: parental leave in cases involving birth, adoption, or serious illness (see H.R. 2020), 17912 [27JN]
Employment Act: promote genuine recovery and full employment (see H.R. 1398), 4400 [5MR]
Equal Credit Opportunity Act: amend (see H.R. 1575), 17520 [26JN]
ERISA: additional and more effective controls on terminations of single-employer plans (see H.R. 2701), 28132 [21OC]
———improve efficiency and adequacy of retirement income system (see H.R. 3098), 21630 [30JY]
———improve single-employer pension plan termination insurance program (see H.R. 2811, 2813), 21937 [31JY]
———increase in premium rates to Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. (see H.R. 2812), 21937 [31JY]
———require coverage under group health for certain spouses, former spouses, and dependent children (see H.R. 21), 1315 [30JA]
———require pension plans to allow participation and benefit accrual to continue past normal retirement age (see H.R. 2700), 20138 [23JY]
Ernest Orlando Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA: change name to Livermore National Laboratory (see H.R. 1036), 2289 [7FE]
Ethnic American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 331), 25497 [1OC]
Executive departments: promote pay equity and eliminate certain discriminatory wage-setting practices (see H.R. 27), 4230 [28FE]
Fair Credit Reporting Act: requirements and restrictions of information on renting residential property (see H.R. 2525), 12009 [15MY]
Fair Housing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 188), 6368 [26MR]
Fallen Firefighter Statue and Plaza, Colorado Springs, CO: designate as National Fallen Firefighters Memorial (see H.R. 3436), 33842 [3DE]
Families: provide comprehensive legislative program for children and adolescents (see H.R. 3114), 21631 [30JY]
Family Reunion Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 64), 11762 [14MY]
FCC: proceedings regarding assignment of channel for use by neighborhood watch programs (see H.R. 1327), 7239 [2AP]
FDA: strengthen authority to secure adverse reactions drugs (see H.R. 1672), 9828 [30AP]
Federal agencies: reporting requirements in cases of reduction in grade of pay, closings, or changings of functions of field offices (see H.R. 2401), 10694 [7MY]
Federal Aviation Act: prohibit acquisition of an air carrier which is operating under protection of bankruptcy (see H.R. 2870), 22685 [1AU]
———regulation of alcoholic beverages served in flight (see H.R. 2848), 21937 [31JY]
Federal employees: allow for flexible work schedule (see H.R. 1534), 11147 [8MY]
———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), 29898 [31OC]
———extend procedural appeal rights to excepted service (see H.R. 917), 2681 [20FE]
———increase Government contribution rate to health benefit plan (see H.R. 156), 4230 [28FE]
———life support programs should be protected by current tax benefits (see H. Res. 184), 14058 [4JN]
———make permanent authority to establish and administer flexible and compressed work schedules (see H.R. 1525), 10024 [1MY]
———restore rights in political processes (see H.R. 68), 5047 [7MR]
———time restriction for private-sector employment of certain contracting officials (see H.R. 1201), 2939 [21FE]
———time restrictions for private-sector employment of certain contracting officials (see H.R. 1201), 7239 [2AP]
Federal facilities: establish requirements relative to hazardous substances released (see H.R. 1319), 3950 [27FE]
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: dissemination of information on effects and risks of drugs and devices on pregnant women and adolescents (see H.R. 2685), 23443 [11SE]
Federal Home Loan Bank Board: effective date of limitations on certain investments (see H. Con. Res. 34), 3570 [26FE]
Federal Power Act: provide protection to consumers of electric power (see H.R. 44), 14058 [4JN]
Federal Protective Service: specific law enforcement authority (see H.R. 2058), 22685 [1AU]
Federal regions: congressional oversight (see H.R. 537), 5728 [20MR]
Federal Salary Act: authority to determine pay for administrative law judges (see H.R. 753), 10695 [7MY]
Filipino war veterans: permit naturalization of certain (see H.R. 1302), 3949 [27FE]
Firearms: mandatory registration (see H.R. 299), 15592 [13JN]
———penalize the possession of machineguns (see H.R. 2024), 7612 [4AP]
———prohibit sale of handguns (see H.R. 3706), 33842 [3DE]
———regulate manufacture, importation, and sale of armor-piercing ammunition (see H.R. 3132), 25496 [1OC]
Food Stamp Act: allow use of benefits to obtain prepared meals (see H.R. 770), 2942 [21FE]
———authorize Federal credit unions to redeem coupons issued (see H.R. 968), 2434 [19FE]
———establish separate deductions allowable for dependent care (see H.R. 1844), 9828 [30AP]
Food stamp plan: modify deductions for medical expenses (see H.R. 2778), 27439 [15OC]
———reauthorize and improve Commodity Supplemental and Temporary Emergency programs (see H.R. 2422), 14336 [5JN]
Footwear: orderly trade in nonrubber to reduce unemployment (see H.R. 1973), 7496 [3AP]
Foreign Assistance Act: appropriations for child survival fund (see H.R. 1746), 9423 [25AP]
Foreign languages: grants for instruction (see H.R. 3048), 27828 [17OC]
Franco-American War Veterans, Inc.: grant charter (see H.R. 1666), 18729 [11JY]
Freedom of Information Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 371), 22684 [1AU]
Freedom of the Press Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 164), 2940 [21FE]
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), 9105 [23AP]
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]
Gibran, Kahlil: establish memorial in Washington, DC (see H.J. Res. 36), 9745 [29AP]
Gluzman, Semyon: Soviet Union should allow Semyon Gluzman and family to emigrate to Israel (see H.J. Res. 270), 11293 [9MY]
Great Britain: concern over Supplementary Extradition Treaty (see H. Res. 271), 27019 [9OC]
Guatemala: sense of House to extending voluntary departure status to nationals (see H. Res. 107), 5729 [20MR]
Hall, Marianne M.: remove from Copyright Royalty Tribunal (see H. Res. 155), 10262 [2MY]
Handicapped Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 285), 11292 [9MY]
Hands Across America Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 462), 33843 [3DE]
Hazardous Materials Transportation Act: amend (see H.R. 1146), 13127 [22MY]
———establish training centers to assist emergency response and enforcement capabilities (see H.R. 966), 5728 [20MR]
Hazardous substances: compensation for disabled as a result of occupational exposure (see H.R. 3090), 28317 [22OC]
Hazardous Substances Right To Know: ensure for workers (see H.J. Res. 225), 7238 [2AP]
Head Start: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 95), 5987 [21MR]
Health maintenance organization: provide competition demonstration project (see H.R. 2285), 9827 [30AP]
Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 227), 14655 [6JN]
Higher Education Act: improve access of low-income parents in child care services (see H.R. 2111), 11762 [14MY]
———improve availability of student assistance (see H.R. 2711), 16582 [20JN]
———reauthorize (see H.R. 3700), 30913 [6NO]
———reduce the default rate on student loans (see H.R. 2687), 14654 [6JN]
———strengthen programs relative to institutional aid (see H.R. 2907), 25759 [2OC]
———20th anniversary and reaffirmation of purpose (see H. Con. Res. 207), 26482 [7OC]
Historic Sites Act: recognizing accomplishments over past 50 years (see H.J. Res. 299), 16582 [20JN]
Holocaust: public schools should encourage study in their history curriculums (see H. Con. Res. 121), 9746 [29AP]
Homeless: emergency shelter and related services (see H.R. 1526), 5728 [20MR]
House of Representatives Minority Student Intern Program: establish (see H. Res. 112), 27420 [11OC]
Housing: administer program of construction and revitalization of public (see H.R. 2221), 15593 [13JN]
———administer program of construction and revitalization of public housing (see H.R. 2221), 9421 [25AP]
———opposition to program reductions for elderly and handicapped (see H. Res. 37), 1878 [6FE]
Housing Act: promote stable economic mix of families residing in public housing (see H.R. 153), 2681 [20FE]
Ignacy Jan Paderewski Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 413), 27163 [10OC]
Immigration: repeal provision of admission of aliens on ground of sexual deviation (see H.R. 2329), 10261 [2MY]
Immigration and Nationality Act: increase quota for colonies and dependent areas (see H.R. 1482), 7497 [3AP]
———relative to grounds for exclusion and deportation of aliens (see H.R. 2361), 11762 [14MY]
Impoundment Control Act: repeal provisions relative to disapproval of deferrals of budget authority (see H.R. 2247), 10262 [2MY]
Indian Health Care Improvement Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 1426), 4401 [5MR]
Indian lands: conservation, rehabilitation, and improvement of natural and cultural resources (see H.R. 99), 446 [3JA]
Indians: prevention, identification, and treatment of youth alcohol and drug abuse (see H.R. 1156), 13437 [23MY]
Insurance: prohibit discrimination on basis of blindness (see H.R. 2741), 15499 [12JN]
Interest: uniform disclosure of rates payable on savings accounts (see H.R. 2282), 9827 [30AP]
Intergenerational education volunteer network programs: establish (see H.R. 1587), 5582 [19MR]
International trade: give Nation's performance greater importance in Government policy (see H.R. 1950), 12822 [21MY]
International Worker Solidarity Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 321), 18516 [10JY]
Interstate commerce: prevent employment denial by prohibiting lie detector use on employees (see H.R. 1524), 5046 [7MR]
Ireland, Northern: designate Special Envoy (see H. Con. Res. 7), 903 [24JA]
Ireland, Republic of: concern over Supplementary Extradition Treaty (see H. Res. 271), 27019 [9OC]
Irish Peace, Justice, Freedom, and Unity Day: recognize and observe (see H. Con. Res. 45), 4402 [5MR]
Israel: Soviet Union should allow Semyon Gluzman and family to emigrate (see H.J. Res. 270), 11293 [9MY]
———tax treatment of loans (see H.R. 3258), 25496 [1OC]
Japan: relative to trade (see H. Con. Res. 105), 10262 [2MY]
Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 104), 5728 [20MR]
Jimmy Carter National Historic Site: establish (see H.R. 235), 22685 [1AU]
Job Corps Program: reaffirm commitment (see H. Res. 72), 2941 [21FE]
Job Training Partnership Act: establish education component in summer youth employment programs (see H.R. 1090), 2291 [7FE]
Joint Chiefs of Staff: strengthen position of Chairman (see H.R. 3622), 31888 [14NO]
Jordan: prohibit sales of advanced weapons (see H.J. Res. 428), 28865 [24OC]
Kangaroos: prohibit importation of products (see H.R. 2952), 19229 [16JY]
Kidnappers: rewards for information leading to apprehension and conviction (see H.R. 126), 23548 [12SE]
King, Martin Luther, Jr.: authorize Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity to establish monument (see H.R. 2457), 16123 [18JN]
Klinghoffer, Leon: killing by Palestinian terrorists (see H.J. Res. 425), 32643 [20NO]
Korean War: erection of a memorial in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 2588), 16942 [24JN]
Law enforcement officers: program of assisted higher education for individuals intending to engage (see H.R. 2258), 14059 [4JN]
Learning Disabilities Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 287), 15216 [11JN]
Library Service and Construction Act: technical amendments (see H.R. 1997), 7611 [4AP]
Live Aid Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 325), 17520 [26JN]
LSC: opposition of House to efforts to reduce services (see H. Res. 55), 2942 [21FE]
Lupus Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 197), 5727 [20MR]
Made in America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 430), 31637 [13NO]
Mary McLeod Bethune Memorial Fine Arts Center, Volusia County, FL: establish (see H.R. 1715), 10520 [6MY]
Medicaid: optional program of pharmaceutical assistance to aged (see H.R. 1542), 8762 [22AP]
Medical services: emergency care by hospitals and free standing centers for all patients (see H. Con. Res. 178), 24581 [20SE]
Medicare: allow coverage for home health services on daily basis (see H.R. 2371), 10520 [6MY]
———coverage for hospital-based comprehensive care programs (see H.R. 1401), 7239 [2AP]
———coverage for personal emergency response systems (see H.R. 1223), 16582 [20JN]
———coverage of services performed by a physician assistant (see H.R. 3260), 36211 [12DE]
———improve quality assurance system to beneficiaries (see H.R. 1970), 11762 [14MY]
———provide solvency and reform financing system (see H.R. 1801), 6607 [28MR]
———relative to vision care (see H.R. 2342), 14059 [4JN]
———voluntary insurance option for beneficiaries (see H.R. 1402), 7239 [2AP]
———waive waiting period for eligibility in case of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (see H.R. 3602), 34267 [4DE]
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), 5989 [21MR]
———sense of Congress that Nazi doctor should be brought to justice (see H. Con. Res. 77), 9105 [23AP]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 178), 7240 [2AP]
Mexico: economic assistance while enhancing national security (see H. Con. Res. 202), 27163 [10OC]
MIA's: sense of Congress (see H. Con. Res. 37), 1878 [6FE]
Micronesia: establish medical fellowships (see H.R. 1462), 7613 [4AP]
Military assistance: prohibit private for operations in foreign countries (see H.R. 1569), 9828 [30AP]
Mineral Lands Leasing Act: competitive bidding for leases on Federal lands (see H.R. 1960), 7495 [3AP]
Missing Children Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 281), 12822 [21MY]
Motor vehicles: restrict temporarily quantity of imported (see H.R. 1050), 4231 [28FE]
Mule Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 76), 18730 [11JY]
Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 329), 21633 [30JY]
Namibia: exploitation of natural resources without permission of United Nations Council (see H.R. 2589), 13127 [22MY]
———prohibit importation of coal and articles of uranium (see H.R. 1135), 6367 [26MR]
National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 320), 18060 [8JY]
National Adult Day Care Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 229), 7496 [3AP]
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 137), 2291 [7FE]
National Air Traffic Control Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 231), 23549 [12SE]
National Alopecia Areata Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 282), 18139 [9JY]
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 112), 2293 [7FE]
National Arson Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 61, 434), 10262 [2MY], 29685 [30OC]
National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 170, 427), 6368 [26MR], 28701 [23OC]
National Atomic Veterans Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 295), 17520 [26JN]
National Autism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 440), 30199 [1NO]
National Black History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 21), 3951 [27FE]
National Blood Pressure Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 333), 26482 [7OC]
National Buy American Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 334), 18138 [9JY]
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), 827 [22JA]
National Commission on Illiteracy: establish (see H.J. Res. 213), 14337 [5JN]
National Commission on Neurofibromatosis: establish (see H.R. 615), 827 [22JA]
National Commission on Women's Business Ownership: establish (see H.R. 887), 2434 [19FE]
National Commission to Prevent Infant Mortality: establish (see H.R. 3344), 27643 [16OC]
National Community College Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 125), 9745 [29AP]
National CPR Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 183), 6471 [27MR]
National Day of Fasting To Raise Funds To Combat Hunger: designate (see H.J. Res. 386), 25759 [2OC]
National Day of Remembrance of Man's Inhumanity to Man: designate (see H.J. Res. 192), 8763 [22AP]
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), 22686 [1AU]
National Diffusion Network: provide for continuation (see H.R. 147), 7238 [2AP]
National Digestive Diseases Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 158), 9829 [30AP]
National Disability in Entertainment Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 206), 19526 [17JY]
National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 135), 2681 [20FE]
National Drug Abuse Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 126), 15593 [13JN]
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 Endowment for the Homeless: establish (see H.R. 1669), 28316 [22OC]
National Energy Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 160), 2940 [21FE]
National Eye Health Care Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 207), 10696 [7MY]
National Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 62), 6367 [26MR]
National Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 375), 34885 [6DE]
National Food Bank Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 234), 8058 [16AP]
National Foster Grandparents Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 141), 2681 [20FE]
National Friendship Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 143), 8473 [18AP]
National Garden Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 266), 19867 [22JY]
National Guard: protection for technicians (see H.R. 3040), 24812 [24SE]
National Head Injury Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 200), 20264 [24JY]
National Hemophilia Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 254), 18730 [11JY]
National High-Tech Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 128), 5586 [19MR]
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: retain automobile fuel economy standards (see H. Res. 210), 21633 [30JY]
National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 362), 25051 [26SE]
National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 319), 27828 [17OC]
National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 288), 12010 [15MY]
National Housing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 350), 23549 [12SE]
National Independent Retail Grocer Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 74), 3378 [25FE]
National Labor Relations Act: clarify meaning of the term guard for purpose of certification (see H.R. 2489), 14655 [6JN]
———increase stability of collective bargaining in building and construction industry (see H.R. 281), 5584 [19MR]
National Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 429), 36106 [11DE]
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 Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 312), 18730 [11JY]
National Nuclear Medicine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 297), 23444 [11SE]
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), 2681 [20FE]
National Osteopathic Medicine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 175), 5988 [21MR]
National Osteoporosis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 46), 6367 [26MR]
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), 8058 [16AP]
National Reye's Syndrome Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 122), 14337 [5JN]
National School Library Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 154), 4402 [5MR]
National School Lunch Act: extend and improve (see H.R. 7), 8299 [17AP]
———restore food service equipment program (see H.R. 610), 8473 [18AP]
National School-Age Child Care Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 60), 18515 [10JY]
National Science Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 161), 9423 [25AP]
National Scleroderma Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 144), 7613 [4AP]
National Sewing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 222), 10521 [6MY]
National Shut-In Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 145), 10521 [6MY]
National Skin Cancer Prevention and Detection Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 85), 3951 [27FE]
National Spina Bifida Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 179), 20838 [26JY]
National Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 322), 16581 [20JN]
National Theater Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 25), 3570 [26FE]
National Theatre Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 464), 32978 [20NO]
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 296), 18060 [8JY]
National Veterans' Health Care Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 216), 15500 [12JN]
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 20), 903 [24JA]
Nexrad: sense of Congress to continue on schedule (see H. Con. Res. 167), 36211 [12DE]
NIH: full funding for new and competing research grants (see H.J. Res. 136), 5586 [19MR]
NRC: adhere to certain procedures in conduct of its meetings (see H.R. 2743), 18730 [11JY]
Nuclear waste: establish restrictions on transportation (see H.R. 1695), 8299 [17AP]
Nuclear weapons: prohibit explosive testing (see H.J. Res. 3), 7240 [2AP]
———renounce first use (see H.J. Res. 47), 6367 [26MR]
Occupational disease: establish system for identifying, notifying, and preventing illness and death (see H.R. 1309), 7497 [3AP]
Occupational Safety and Health Act: right to know risks associated with hazardous substances (see H.R. 963), 5728 [20MR]
Oil Heat Centennial Year: designate (see H.J. Res. 171), 15593 [13JN]
Older Americans Act: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 132), 9744 [29AP]
Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 195), 5583 [19MR]
Olmsted, Frederick Law: identify, commemorate, and preserve the legacy of historic landscapes (see H.R. 37), 445 [3JA]
Orlov, Yuri: release (see H.J. Res. 357), 27019 [9OC]
Paderewski, Ignace J.: grant honorary citizenship (see H.J. Res. 73), 827 [22JA]
Peace Corps: recognize 25th anniversary (see H.J. Res. 305), 18139 [9JY]
———remove limitation of 5 years service (see H.R. 1683), 8058 [16AP]
Peace Corps Act: amend relative to number of volunteers (see H.R. 1121), 5585 [19MR]
Peace Tax Fund: establish (see H.R. 3032), 19526 [17JY]
Pediculosis Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 223), 19230 [16JY]
People's Republic of China-U.S. Student Exchange for Understanding Program: establish (see H.J. Res. 153), 2433 [19FE]
Petroleum Marketing Practices Act: fair competition in distribution of motor fuel (see H.R. 2406), 15216 [11JN]
Philippine Scouts: payment to persons who served during World War II (see H.R. 1179), 7613 [4AP]
Plant closings: require employers to notify and consult with employees (see H.R. 1616), 12822 [21MY]
Point Reyes National Seashore, CA: designate as Phillip Burton Wilderness (see H.R. 1373), 4229 [28FE]
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 106), 15880 [17JN]
Poor: energy assistance (see H. Con. Res. 10), 9105 [23AP]
Popieluszko, Jerzy: authorize President to present gold medal (see H.R. 2263), 18138 [9JY]
Postal Service: establish Office of Inspector General (see H.R. 2909), 29375 [29OC]
———restore rights of employees to participate voluntarily in political processes (see H.R. 283), 5047 [7MR]
Presidents: constitutional amendment providing for appointment of electors from insular areas (see H.J. Res. 23), 24288 [19SE]
Printing: reduce paperwork burden (see H.R. 3508), 26109 [3OC]
Privacy Act: amend (see H.R. 296), 15592 [13JN]
Public Health Service Act: establish National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Diseases (see H.R. 525), 15593 [13JN]
———funds for prevention and treatment of emergencies (see H.R. 232), 6610 [28MR]
———provide services for pregnant adolescents and adolescent parents (see H.R. 927), 1695 [4FE]
Public lands: conservation, rehabilitation, and improvement of natural and cultural resources (see H.R. 99), 446 [3JA]
Public Works and Economic Development Act: amend (see H.R. 10), 11761 [14MY]
Railroad retirement: opposition to benefit cuts (see H. Res. 122), 12823 [21MY]
Railroad Retirement Act: survivor's annuities (see H.R. 2508), 12009 [15MY]
Railroad Retirement Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 289), 21938 [31JY]
Religion: greater balance among military chaplains in Armed Forces (see H.R. 1875), 30914 [6NO]
Revolving Door Reform Act: enact (see H.R. 1201), 2939 [21FE], 7239 [2AP]
Rose: designate as national floral emblem (see H.J. Res. 385), 36766 [16DE]
Rural Electrification Program: anniversary (see H. Res. 144), 15593 [13JN]
Safety belts: provide grants to States to adopt and enforce laws for school children (see H.R. 749), 1147 [28JA]
Save for the U.S.A. Year: designate (see H.J. Res. 436), 30384 [4NO]
School lunch program: limited extension of alternative means of assistance (see H.R. 1887), 11147 [8MY]
Scruggs, Jan C.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2591), 19702 [18JY]
Sec. of Energy: conduct epidemiological studies of effects of radiation (see H.R. 1287), 7613 [4AP]
Sec. of HHS: conduct epidemiological studies of effects of radiation (see H.R. 1287), 7613 [4AP]
———fund adolescent health demonstration projects (see H.R. 3616), 34267 [4DE]
———study duplicative collection of information and recommend methods for reducing (see H.R. 776), 1311 [30JA]
Sec. of HUD: assistance for construction and rehabilitation of single-family homes (see H.R. 2021), 7611 [4AP]
———implementation of home credit emergency plan in each State (see H.R. 3306), 32464 [19NO]
Sec. of Labor: require periodic reports to President and Congress (see H.R. 375), 4230 [28FE]
Sec. of the Army: require disclosure of information relating to petroleum products transported to State taxing agencies (see H.R. 1606), 5726 [20MR]
Senior Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 146), 3951 [27FE]
Sesquicentennial Year of the National Library of Medicine: designate (see H.J. Res. 332), 33843 [3DE]
Small Business Act: clarify and expand Capitol Ownership Development Program (see H.R. 3482), 31637 [13NO]
Social Security: assure security of patients' funds maintained by skilled nursing facilities (see H.R. 2832), 34789 [5DE]
———benefits to disabled widows and widowers without regard to age (see H.R. 159), 6366 [26MR]
———benefits to individuals who work despite severe medical impairment (see H.R. 2030), 19229 [16JY]
———closing and downgrading of local offices (see H. Res. 219), 22687 [1AU]
———combined earnings of husband and wife shall be divided equally and shared for benefit purposes (see H.R. 158), 6366 [26MR]
———coverage of ambulette service for wheelchair individuals (see H.R. 598), 19229 [16JY]
———direct medicare payment for services of nurse anesthetist (see H.R. 2504), 20264 [24JY]
———eliminate reductions in benefits in case of spouses and surviving spouses (see H.R. 155), 6366 [26MR]
———freeze cost-of-living (see H. Res. 31), 18139 [9JY]
———grants to States to help pregnant individuals and mothers of young children (see H.R. 1081), 5728 [20MR]
———improve quality control standards under AFDC (see H.R. 1279), 3569 [26FE]
———increase activities of State medicaid fraud and abuse units (see H.R. 2829), 34789 [5DE]
———limit increase in the inpatient hospital deductible and charge extended care coinsurance (see H.R. 3630), 29251 [28OC]
———opposition to reduction in benefits (see H. Res. 152), 12560 [20MY]
———optional part C insurance to cover vision, hearing, and dental services (see H.R. 1403), 7239 [2AP]
———overpayments made to deceased shall be subject to provisions under the Act (see H.R. 2860), 17232 [25JN]
———payment of a transition benefit to spouse upon such individual's death (see H.R. 160), 6366 [26MR]
———payment of benefits to individuals deported because of association with Nazi government of Germany (see H.R. 933), 4402 [5MR]
———preserve cost-of-living adjustments (see H. Res. 130), 9829 [30AP]
———provide individual's years of coverage for purposes of computing minimum benefit (see H.R. 157), 6366 [26MR]
———provide women during and after pregnancy access to their medical records (see H.R. 2685), 23443 [11SE]
———reduce from 3% to 1% cost-of-living increase (see H.R. 1089), 3570 [26FE]
———restore, protect benefit levels of workers reaching age 65 (see H.R. 1917), 9829 [30AP]
———restore minimum benefits for future beneficiaries (see H.R. 154), 6366 [26MR]
———reverse poverty rate among children and elderly (see H.R. 2585), 18515 [10JY]
———waiting period for terminal illness shall not be applicable (see H.R. 580), 10520 [6MY]
Social Security Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 300), 19527 [17JY]
Soil Conservation Service: commending (see H. Res. 188), 18139 [9JY]
Solid Waste Disposal Act: prevent release of toxic and hazardous substances (see H.R. 965), 5728 [20MR]
South Africa: condemn violence of apartheid (see H.J. Res. 228), 7496 [3AP]
———deny foreign tax credit (see H.R. 1134), 6367 [26MR]
———diplomatic relations to be severed (see H.R. 1358), 7239 [2AP]
———instruct Ambassador to U.N. to vote in favor of immediate imposition of voluntary economic sanctions (see H. Res. 239), 20838 [26JY]
———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), 6368 [26MR]
———prohibit any person from functions of an honorary consular officer (see H.R. 1812), 6608 [28MR]
———prohibit importation of coal and articles of uranium (see H.R. 1135), 6367 [26MR]
———prohibit new loans (see H.R. 1098), 5048 [7MR]
———prohibit Smithsonian Institution loans and investments (see H.R. 2567), 15216 [11JN]
———prohibit transportation of agricultural commodities on vessels (see H.R. 2746), 15499 [12JN]
———prohibit U.S. persons from making or holding investment (see H.R. 997, 1298), 1876 [6FE], 3949 [27FE]
———prohibit use of funds by employees from stock bonus, pension, or profit-sharing plans for investment (see H.R. 1357), 7239 [2AP]
———release Nelson Mandela from prison and lift restrictions imposed on Winnie Mandela (see H. Con. Res. 243), 38734 [20DE]
———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), 9423 [25AP]
Soviet Union: allow Semyon Gluzman and family to emigrate to Israel (see H.J. Res. 270), 11293 [9MY]
———direct President to begin talks to establish student exchange for peace programs (see H.J. Res. 336), 23444 [11SE]
———President should negotiate ban on production and stockpiling of chemical weapons (see H.R. 36), 4230 [28FE]
Special Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants, and Children: release the remaining money appropriated (see H. Con. Res. 146), 11292 [9MY]
Sport Fish Restoration Fund: administration as required by law (see H. Res. 165), 11147 [8MY]
State and local educational agencies: assistance for drug, alcohol, and tobacco abuse prevention programs (see H.R. 380), 20680 [25JY]
State and local government: use Federal assistance programs for housing, counseling, and related services for mentally ill (see H.R. 2235), 17520 [26JN]
State and local governments: grants for youth service projects (see H.R. 888), 2942 [21FE]
States: Federal grants for programs to identify and aid for exposure to the drug diethylstilbestrol (see H.R. 508), 2941 [21FE]
Steel: limit importation of products (see H.R. 539), 903 [24JA]
Synthetic Fuels Corp.: abolish (see H.R. 935), 12822 [21MY]
Taxation: additional and more effective controls on terminations of single-employer plans (see H.R. 2701), 28132 [21OC]
———broaden base of individual and corporate income (see H.R. 800), 1312 [30JA]
———compute deduction for retirement on basis of compensation of spouse (see H.R. 797), 14336 [5JN]
———corporate income should remain graduated (see H. Con. Res. 123), 14060 [4JN]
———credit for expenditures of reducing radon levels in principal residence (see H.R. 2773), 17913 [27JN]
———deductions for charitable contributions (see H. Res. 91), 6471 [27MR]
———deductions for elimination of architectural transportation barriers for handicapped and elderly (see H.R. 1458), 5044 [7MR]
———disallow deduction for advertising or promotion of arms sales (see H.R. 1444), 7239 [2AP]
———exclude educational assistance programs from gross income (see H.R. 1356), 17912 [27JN]
———extend and phase out credit for investments in conservation and renewable energy property (see H.R. 2001), 18138 [9JY]
———extend energy credit to solar (see H.R. 1272), 12822 [21MY]
———full credit for contributions to candidates for Congress (see H.R. 3780), 35288 [9DE]
———impose minimum on individuals and corporations (see H.R. 18), 444 [3JA]
———impose on charitable organizations that refuse certain funds for legal services to poor (see H.R. 1273), 3569 [26FE]
———increase deduction for personal exemptions (see H.R. 1551), 11147 [8MY]
———increase on cigarettes and earmark to Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund (see H.R. 3630), 29251 [28OC]
———increase rate for individuals and corporations (see H.R. 2424), 11145 [8MY]
———remove limitations on charitable contributions of certain items (see H.R. 3087), 23150 [10SE]
———require pension plans to allow participation and benefit accrual to continue past normal retirement age (see H.R. 2700), 20138 [23JY]
———revise and extend targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 983), 22685 [1AU]
———sense of Congress relative to payments to Presidential Election Campaign Fund (see H. Con. Res. 169), 17520 [26JN]
———sense of House relative to employer-paid and life support benefits (see H. Res. 268), 26691 [8OC]
———treatment of loans to Israel (see H.R. 3258), 25496 [1OC]
Telecommunication: coordination in formulation of policy in executive branch (see H.R. 642), 3570 [26FE]
———study of impact of new technologies and services on personal privacy (see H.R. 293), 15592 [13JN]
Textile industry and fabrics: promote economic recovery (see H.R. 1562), 5582 [19MR]
Tobacco: establish Federal initiative respecting dangers of smokeless (see H.R. 3078), 22899 [4SE]
———establish initiative respecting dangers of smokeless (see H.R. 3510), 27018 [9OC]
———labeling for smokeless products and advertisements (see H.R. 2950), 23444 [11SE]
Trade Agreements Program: restore balance in international and improve operations (see H.R. 3035), 23444 [11SE]
Truck and Bus Safety Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 445), 36766 [16DE]
Truth in Lending Act: establish limitation on rates of interest imposed on credit cards (see H.R. 3408), 38372 [19DE]
———limit rate of interest charged on credit cards (see H.R. 1197), 5048 [7MR]
U.S. Post Office Building, Flushing, NY.: designate as Benjamin S. Rosenthal Post Office building (see H.R. 633), 899 [24JA]
U.S. weather satellites: commemorate anniversary (see H.J. Res. 129), 1876 [6FE]
Unemployment: impose access to training for dislocated workers (see H.R. 1611), 17912 [27JN]
———use total unemployment rate in determining extended supplemental benefits (see H. Con. Res. 60), 2942 [21FE]
Unemployment compensation: extend Federal supplemental (see H.R. 890), 2293 [7FE]
Unemployment Trust Fund: establish a system of individual training accounts (see H.R. 26), 1386 [31JA]
United Support for Artists for Africa: commend (see H. Con. Res. 99), 6471 [27MR]
VA: adjudication of claims for benefits (see H.R. 585), 826 [22JA]
———designate Adam Benjamin, Jr., VA Outpatient Clinic, Crown Point, IN (see H.R. 1361), 6471 [27MR]
———establish, maintain, and utilize central data bank for information to law enforcement personnel (see H.R. 1817), 8058 [16AP]
———exempt payments for service-connected disabilities from taxation (see H. Con. Res. 69), 6611 [28MR]
Very Special Arts U.S.A. Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 204), 8058 [16AP]
Veterans: extend eligibility for GI bill for Vietnam era (see H.R. 1353), 6610 [28MR]
———monthly pension for World War I (see H.R. 1918), 23443 [11SE]
———presumption of service connection of posttraumatic stress disorders during Vietnam era (see H.R. 362), 7238 [2AP]
———provide toll free telephone access to VA (see H.R. 1816), 8058 [16AP]
Voting Rights Act: majority, rather than a plurality of votes to obtain Federal office nomination (see H.R. 1785), 8058 [16AP]
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]
White House Conference on Library and Information Services: request President to call (see H.J. Res. 244), 23913 [17SE]
Women: economic equity (see H.R. 2472), 17913 [27JN]
Women's History Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 50), 2434 [19FE]
World Court: deploring the intention of the U.S. to withdraw (see H. Con. Res. 208), 27829 [17OC]
World Festival of Youth and Students: extend greetings (see H. Res. 198), 19230 [16JY]
World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 172), 14059 [4JN]
World Health Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 189), 5046 [7MR]
World Health Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 189), 5046 [7MR]
World War II: prohibit Social Security payment of benefits to individuals deported because of association with Nazi government (see H.R. 933), 4402 [5MR]
Year of the Flag: designate (see H.J. Res. 424), 30384 [4NO]
Year of the Teacher: designate (see H.J. Res. 151), 4703 [6MR]
Young Astronaut Program: striking of medals to commemorate (see H.R. 2578), 34789 [5DE]
Youth: establish commission to study suicide (see H.R. 1894), 7236 [2AP]
———establish part-time school year and full-time summer employment for disadvantaged (see H.R. 671), 19526 [17JY]
———make grants for suicide prevention programs (see H.R. 1099), 7803 [15AP]
Youth Camp Safety Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 487), 36765 [16DE]
Youth camps: require Center for Environmental Health to evaluate State laws and regulations (see H.R. 3940), 36764 [16DE]
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``Compassion for the City,'' V. Simpson Turner, 24883
Documents
Dry-as-Dust Religion: Martin Luther King, Jr., 24883
Elected to
Committee on Education and Labor, ***** [30JA], 1272 [4FE]
Committee on Government Operations, ***** [30JA], 1272 [4FE]
Letters
Asylum for certain South African nationals opposed to apartheid (H. Con. Res. 175), 30932
Catholic social teaching on the U.S. economy: Catholic Bishops (excerpts), 28675 [23OC]
Impact of budget reductions on libraries: Vartan Gregorian, 8242 [17AP]
Remarks by, on
Africa: famine relief, 2647
American Conservation Corps Act: enact (H.R. 99), 18684
Anti-Apartheid Act: enact (H.R. 1460), 14302 [5JN]
———enact (H.R. 1460), conference report, 22549 [1AU]
Black Revolutionary War Patriots' Foundation: establish memorial in the District of Columbia (H.J. Res. 142), 30375
BLS: collect and report unemployment statistics by congressional districts (H.R. 1322), 19746
Budget: deficit, 27335
———deficit reduction proposals, 31561 [13NO]
———funding reductions for library services and construction, 3682
———higher education program funding levels, 34230 [4DE]
———revising for fiscal year 1985 and setting forth for 1986-88 (H. Con. Res. 152), 13019, 13020 [22MY]
Bureau of the Census: national median family income, 15528
Business: mandatory consultation requirements for plant closings, 31874 [14NO]
———union busting management consulting firms, 19738
Children: homeless in New York, NY, 19541
———killing by Haitian authorities, 34137 [4DE]
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 8253 [17AP]
Copyright Royalty Tribunal: resignation of Marianne M. Hall, 10402
Dept. of Defense: procurement reform, 28289 [22OC]
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3244), 23509 [12SE]
———making appropriations (H.R. 3244), 23509 [12SE]
District of Columbia: Black Revolutionary War Patriots' Foundation to establish black Revolutionary War memorial (H.J. Res. 142), 30375
Education: budget, 5922
———budget reduction proposals, 3543 [26FE]
———funding reductions for library services and construction, 3682
———national policy, 33748 [3DE]
Employment: American Conservation Corps, 18684
———displaced workers, 31874 [14NO]
———Gateway Job Corps Program, 4389
———subminimum wage (H.R. 567), 10906
Foreign aid: security assistance, 3962
Foreign relations: South Africa, 22515 [1AU]
Government libraries: contracting out, 25537
Government spending: reduce, 27335
Haiti: human rights violations, 34137 [4DE]
———withdrawal of human rights certification (H. Con. Res. 120), 8312
Hall, Marianne M.: remove from Copyright Royalty Tribunal, 10402
Health: child nutrition programs, 24400
Higher Education Act: amend and extend (H.R. 3700), 33748 [3DE], 34230 [4DE]
House: legislative program, 28671 [23OC]
Information services: contracting out library services, 25537
International Human Rights Day: observance, 35837
Job Corps: funding, 4389
Kholmiansky, Aleksandr: efforts to emigrate from Soviet Union, 3954
Kidnapping: remove parental exemption from Federal statute (H.R. 2828), 16750
Labor: union busting management consulting firms, 19738
Labor-Management Notification and Consultation Act: enact (H.R. 1616), 31874 [14NO]
Military installations: authorize certain construction (H.R. 1409), 27591
Minorities: unemployment rate, 15745
MX missile: authorizing release of funds for procurement (H.J. Res. 180), 6321 [26MR]
———funding, 6028 [25MR], 7697
Namibian Natural Resources Protection Act: enact (H.R. 2589), 13339
National Library Week: observance, 8241-8248 [17AP]
National Small Business Week: observance, 11617
Navy: homeporting of ships, 27591
New Jersey: Gateway Job Corps Program, 4389
New York: education budget, 5922
———Gateway Job Corps Program, 4389
New York, NY: Citizens Committee for Children, tribute, 19541
———homeless children, 19541
———Ocean-Hill Brownsville Community Mental Health Clinic to be renamed the Paul J. Cooper Community Mental Health Clinic (Brooklyn), 25527
———search for Weeksville (Brooklyn), 5932
———Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire anniversary, 6384
Nicaragua: funding for Contras, 8516
———humanitarian aid, 8516
———making appropriations for military and paramilitary operations (H.J. Res. 239), 9039 [23AP]
Nuclear exports: approval and implementation of proposed agreement between the U.S. and People's Republic of China (S.J. Res. 238), 36326
OMB: contracting out library services, 25537
Personal explanation, 35256
Presidential libraries: operating cost reduction (H.R. 1349), 13974
Public debt: increase statutory limit (H.J. Res. 372), 28277-28279, 28287-28292 [22OC], 28671-28679 [23OC]
———increase statutory limit (H.J. Res. 372), conference report, 36084
Reagan, President: budget proposal, 3543 [26FE]
School Lunch and Child Nutrition Act: amend (H.R. 7), 24137 [18SE], 24400
Science: Westinghouse Science Talent Search, 3958
South Africa: apartheid system, 30932
———asylum for certain nationals opposed to apartheid (H. Con. Res. 175), 30932
———economic sanctions, 14302 [5JN], 22549 [1AU]
———grant asylum to those who refuse to support South Africa by force of arms, 18928
———human rights violations, 22515 [1AU]
Soviet Union: free emigration of Jews, 3954
U.N.: resolution which equated Zionism with racism, anniversary, 35837
Unemployment: constitutional amendment guaranteeing an employment opportunity for every person, 4240
———Roman Catholic bishops' letter regarding use and distribution of wealth, 4240
Verrazano Bridge, NY: collection of tolls, 23509 [12SE]
Votes: position on missed, 35256
Youth: employment opportunity wage, 10906
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 3567 [26FE], 6028 [25MR], 6321 [26MR], 8241, 8297 [17AP], 9039 [23AP], 13019 [22MY], 14302 [5JN], 16579 [20JN], 19524 [17JY], 22515, 22549 [1AU], 23509 [12SE], 24137, 24177 [18SE], 24286 [19SE], 24811 [24SE], 30912 [6NO], 31561 [13NO], 31874 [14NO], 33748 [3DE], 34137, 34230 [4DE], 34787 [5DE], 35287 [9DE], 36084 [11DE]
Leave of absence: granted, 17517 [26JN]
Special order: granted, 1384 [31JA], 27641 [16OC], 28131 [21OC], 35287 [9DE]
Reports
Nation at Risk: American Library Association (excerpts), 8244 [17AP]
Statements
National Library Week: President Reagan, 8241 [17AP]
Tables
Districts with the lowest median family income, 15528
Texts of
H. Con. Res. 120, withdrawal of human rights certification from Haiti, 8312
Tributes
Baird, Michael A., 3958
Cooper, Paul J., 25527
Delinois, Peggy, 3958
Turner, V. Simpson, 24883
Watson, Dennis R., 11929