PORTER, JOHN EDWARD (a Representative from Illinois)
Addresses
International Human Rights Day: President Reagan, 38661
Amendments offered by, to
Armed Forces: appropriations, (H.R. 1872), 13438 [23MY]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1872), 16358 [19JN]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3424), 25702 [2OC]
Appointments
Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe, 7575 [4AP]
Conferee: H.J. Res. 465, making further continuing appropriations, 35944 [11DE]
———H.R. 2942, authorizing legislative branch appropriations, 26669 [8OC]
———H.R. 3424, making Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies appropriations, 30454 [5NO]
Articles and editorials
Death Squads Behind the Iron Curtain, Adrian Karatnycky, Wall Street Journal, 15520
Deficit Reduction, Chicago (IL) Tribune, 6477
Facing an Awesome Challenge, Werner Fornos, Chicago (IL) Tribune, 2848
First National Bank Declares War on Federal Budget Deficits, Alan Meyer, 1710
Flulike Illness Can Last for Years, Sally Ann Stewart, USA Today (publication), 2856
Gorbachev Fails To Lift Soviet Jew's Hopes, Howard A. Tyner, Chicago (IL) Tribune, 9955
Had the Flu for Ages? Virus May Be Culprit, Chicago (IL) Tribune, 2856
In-House Dispute—Drunken-Driver Bumper Sticker, Jon Nordheimer, New York (NY) Times, 20383
Moscow's Bid To Close Its Technology Gap Will Test Gorbachev, Frederick Kempe, Wall Street Journal, 22790
NATO Agrees To Improve Nonnuclear Weapons, Paul Paylor, Washington (DC) Post, 13861
New Nerve-Gas Weapons That We Don't Need, by, Washington (DC) Post, 15998 [17JN], 16152 [18JN]
Parasite—By a Modern Kafka, New York (NY) Times, 2922
Sex Education Is the Only Answer, Michael J. McManus, Chicago (IL) Sun-Times, 8072
Why We Didn't Use Poison Gas in World War II, Barton J. Bernstien, American Heritage (publication), 24670
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Chemical weapons: prohibit production (see H.R. 2124), 8472 [18AP]
China, People's Republic of: forced abortion, economic coercion, and infanticide (see H. Res. 212), 17912 [27JN]
Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 132), 1876 [6FE]
National Dental Hygiene Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 218), 6609 [28MR]
Romania: suspend most-favored-nation treatment (see H.R. 3701), 30913 [6NO]
Suark, Matthew M.: relief (see H.R. 2448), 11147 [8MY]
Surak, Elizabeth P.: relief (see H.R. 2637), 13437 [23MY]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Afghanistan: President to discuss concerns over presence of Soviet Union (see H. Res. 300), 31516 [12NO]
———President to discuss concerns with leaders of Soviet Union (see H. Res. 304), 30493 [5NO]
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), 21938 [31JY]
Airlines: encourage rendering of inflight emergency care (see H.R. 386), 4703 [6MR]
Ammunition: regulate manufacture, importation, and sale of armor-piercing (see H.R. 4), 5988 [21MR]
Animals: end use of steel jaw leghold traps (see H.R. 1809), 6608 [28MR]
Anne Frank Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 293), 15216 [11JN]
Appropriations: make each item separate bill or joint resolution (see H.R. 1247), 3377 [25FE]
Armed Forces: consolidate medical health care system (see H.R. 1136), 5048 [7MR]
Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 263), 14060 [4JN]
Bankruptcy: make nondischargeable debt as a result of commission of a crime (see H.R. 3742), 34885 [6DE]
Berlin, Germany: rename Checkpoint Charlie for Arthur D. Nicholson, Jr. (see H. Res. 180), 17913 [27JN]
Better Hearing and Speech Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 169), 12559 [20MY]
Budget: constitutional amendment relative to Federal procedures (see H.J. Res. 27), 458 [3JA]
———freeze for fiscal 1986 (see H. Con. Res. 32), 1315 [30JA]
———require graduated reduction of deficit and balance (see H.R. 3520), 27018 [9OC]
Budget authority: across-the-board freeze (see H. Con. Res. 147), 11761 [14MY]
CCC Act: amend relative to exports of agriculture commodities (see H.R. 1760), 11147 [8MY]
Census: prevent distortions in reapportionment of House figures which include illegal aliens (see H.R. 3710), 37855 [18DE]
Centennial Year of Liberty in the United States: designate (see H.J. Res. 407), 26482 [7OC]
Central midwest interstate low-level radioactive waste compact: grant consent of Congress (see H.R. 2062), 8057 [16AP]
Children: improve enforcement of abuse laws (see H.R. 2791), 18730 [11JY]
———offenses relating to sexual exploitation (see H.R. 1704), 8762 [22AP]
———right to support by parents (see H.R. 125), 9104 [23AP]
Chile: restoration of democracy (see H. Con. Res. 52), 1877 [6FE]
China, People's Republic of: stress the release from prison of Roman Catholic priests, Protestant pastors, and layworkers (see H. Con. Res. 26), 22687 [1AU]
Civil Rights Act: amend (see H.R. 691), 4231 [28FE]
Coins and coinage: authorize minting of gold bullion (see H.R. 3729), 33842 [3DE]
———provide for minting of gold (see H.R. 1123), 2432 [19FE]
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 Intelligence (Joint): establish (see H.J. Res. 7), 25496 [1OC]
Constitution: establishing English as the official language (see H.J. Res. 96), 902 [24JA]
———Federal budget procedures (see H.J. Res. 166), 7613 [4AP]
———item veto in appropriation bills (see H.J. Res. 49), 828 [22JA]
Controlled Substances Act: forfeiture of substitute property (see H.R. 1125), 8058 [16AP]
Copland, Aaron: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3041), 29375 [29OC]
Corporations: 50% nondeductible excise tax on certain profits from takeover attempts (see H.R. 1100), 15500 [12JN]
Crime and criminals: capital punishment for certain actions against aircraft (see H.R. 2814), 31002 [7NO]
———civil remedies for persons injured by racketeering activity (see H.R. 2943), 31887 [14NO]
———death penalty for Presidential assassination (see H.R. 1129), 8058 [16AP]
———forfeiture of substitute property (see H.R. 1125), 8058 [16AP]
———penalties for espionage (see H.R. 2697), 17520 [26JN]
———prohibit high ranking Federal civilian officers from representing foreign principal for 10 years after leaving service (see H.R. 3733), 34885 [6DE]
———prohibit noncustodial parental transportation and detentions of children (see H.R. 2201), 13127 [22MY]
Daylight saving time: provide for an expanded basis (see H.R. 1935), 12559 [20MY]
Death penalty: imposition of sentence for espionage and treason (see H.R. 704), 15215 [11JN]
Dept. of Defense: limit conflicts of interest in procurement (see H.R. 2554), 12820 [21MY]
———limit contract progress payments (see H.R. 2007), 12822 [21MY]
District of Columbia: erect memorial to honor Korean War veterans (see H.R. 2205), 12822 [21MY]
Drugs: deny most-favored-nation treatment to source countries that refuse to cooperate in efforts to eliminate production and distribution (see H.R. 3404), 27163 [10OC]
———mandatory penalties for importation or exportation of controlled substances (see H.R. 1946), 11292 [9MY]
Education: increase research and encourage contribution of scientific equipment to institutions (see H.R. 1188), 19229 [16JY]
Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 186), 6610 [28MR]
Employment: amend Davis-Bacon Act to provide new job opportunities (see H.R. 472), 10024 [1MY]
Ethiopia: express opposition to genocide being committed (see H.J. Res. 324), 19867 [22JY]
Ethnic American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 331), 17912 [27JN]
Eugene Ormandy Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 347), 31888 [14NO]
Executive departments: accept volunteer services of individuals and nonprofit organizations (see H.R. 1993), 18729 [11JY]
Export Administration Act: authorize controls on capital (see H.R. 3736), 33602 [2DE]
Fair Debt Collection Practices Act: attorneys collecting debts subject to provisions (see H.R. 237), 15500 [12JN]
Fair Housing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 188), 5988 [21MR]
Fair Labor Standards Act: compensatory time in lieu of overtime for employees of State and political subdivisions (see H.R. 3530), 28317 [22OC]
———employer to pay youth employment opportunity wage to persons under 20 years of age (see H.R. 1811), 10695 [7MY]
———exempt employees of State and local public agencies from minimum wage and overtime requirements (see H.R. 3173), 22682 [1AU]
———exempt State and local public agencies from overtime requirements (see H.R. 3237), 23444 [11SE]
———facilitate industrial homework, including sewing, knitting, and craftmaking (see H.R. 2815), 20838 [26JY]
———permit employees to take compensatory time off in lieu of overtime compensation (see H.R. 2866), 20264 [24JY]
Family Reunion Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 64), 11686 [13MY]
Farrakhan, Louis: racism (see H. Con. Res. 216), 27829 [17OC]
FCC: proceedings regarding assignment of channel for use by neighborhood watch programs (see H.R. 1327), 13128 [22MY]
Federal Aviation Act: aircraft piracy and method for combating terrorism (see H.R. 2781), 18139 [9JY]
Federal deficit: sense of Congress relative to reduction (see H. Con. Res. 46), 1386 [31JA]
Federal employees: forfeiture of retirement benefits upon conviction of felony (see H.R. 3388), 38372 [19DE]
———time restriction for private-sector employment of certain contracting officials (see H.R. 1201), 2939 [21FE]
Federal Home Loan Bank Board: effective date of limitations on certain investments (see H. Con. Res. 34), 2293 [7FE]
Federal Power Act: provide protection to consumers of electric power (see H.R. 44), 31636 [13NO]
Freedom of the Press Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 164), 2940 [21FE]
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 Semyon Gluzman and family to emigrate to Israel (see H.J. Res. 270), 11293 [9MY]
Government: contracts with private sector for procurement of property and services (see H.R. 3357), 29898 [31OC]
———reduce costs of motor vehicle expenses (see H.R. 1825), 6608 [28MR]
Grace Commission: implement Federal health care recommendations (see H.R. 1828), 6609 [28MR]
———implement user fee recommendations (see H.R. 1827), 6609 [28MR]
Handicapped Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 285), 11292 [9MY]
Helsinki Final Act: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 361), 21278 [29JY]
Hennepin Canal National Heritage Corridor, IL: establish (see H.R. 1308), 3949 [27FE]
Highway funds: provide for administrative release (see H.R. 1059), 26109 [3OC]
House of Representatives: correct disproportional seating on committees (see H. Res. 24), 828 [22JA]
House of Representatives Minority Student Intern Program: establish (see H. Res. 112), 27420 [11OC]
Housing: Federal income tax deduction for mortgage interest on residential homes (see H. Con. Res. 117), 11763 [14MY]
Hungarians in Transylvania: observance of human rights by Romania (see H. Res. 56), 9125 [23AP]
Ignacy Jan Paderewski Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 413), 26109 [3OC]
Impoundment Control Act: rescission of budget authority (see H.R. 3252), 36106 [11DE]
Insurance: clarify application relative to rates, charges, or premiums filed with State insurance departments (see H.R. 2684), 34789 [5DE]
International Terrorism Control Treaty: enact (see H. Res. 208), 20839 [26JY]
International Whaling Commission: moratorium on commercial whaling (see H. Con. Res. 54), 4402 [5MR]
Interstate commerce: amend title 18 of U.S. Code relative to threats of violence (see H.R. 83), 9745 [29AP]
IRS: enforcement of laws and repeal grace period for payment of tobacco-related excise taxes (see H.R. 1826), 6608 [28MR]
Israel: Soviet Union should allow Semyon Gluzman and family to emigrate (see H.J. Res. 270), 11293 [9MY]
Joint Chiefs of Staff: strengthen position of Chairman (see H.R. 3622), 28864 [24OC]
Jordan: prohibit sales of advanced weapons (see H.J. Res. 428), 28865 [24OC]
Kangaroos: prohibit importation of products (see H.R. 2952), 19229 [16JY]
Keogh plan: reporting requirements (see H.R. 3292), 25050 [26SE]
Korean War: erection of a memorial in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 2588), 16123 [18JN]
Labor: permit employees to work combination of 40-hour workweek (see H.R. 1893), 23150 [10SE]
Laboratories: technology transfer from Government to public (see H.R. 695), 14336 [5JN]
Language and languages: sense of Congress that English is the official for U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 127), 33843 [3DE]
Learning Disabilities Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 287), 15216 [11JN]
Lessons of Grenada Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 313), 24289 [19SE]
Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 409), 30493 [5NO]
Live Aid Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 325), 18516 [10JY]
Made in America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 430), 32465 [19NO]
Mail Order Drug Paraphernalia Control Act: enact (see H.R. 1625), 10262 [2MY]
Medicare: alternative liability system for medical malpractice (see H.R. 3084), 20680 [25JY]
———extend prospective payment transition period (see H.R. 1953), 18729 [11JY]
Mengele, Josef: sense of Congress that Nazi doctor should be brought to justice (see H. Con. Res. 77), 6368 [26MR]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 178), 22899 [4SE]
Merchant Marine Act: limit kinds of vessels that qualify for cargo preference (see H.R. 3665), 29898 [31OC]
MIA's: secure full accounting (see H.J. Res. 105), 1314 [30JA]
———sense of Congress (see H. Con. Res. 37), 1878 [6FE]
Mineral Leasing Act: movement of coal over public lands (see H.R. 2708), 15214 [11JN]
Missing Children Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 281), 12822 [21MY]
Most-favored-nation agreement: deny to country that supports terrorism (see H.R. 3661), 31637 [13NO]
Motor vehicles: rental companies to provide child restraint systems (see H.R. 588), 4231 [28FE]
Music in Our Schools Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 345), 31516 [12NO]
Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 329), 21633 [30JY]
NASA: pursue hypersonic aircraft research and technology development (see H. Res. 340), 36210 [12DE]
National Alopecia Areata Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 282), 27420 [11OC]
National Arbor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 133), 19230 [16JY]
National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 170), 8763 [22AP]
National Blood Pressure Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 333), 30199 [1NO]
National Children's Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 79), 4231 [28FE]
National Commission on Classified Information and Security Clearance Procedures: establish (see H.R. 3626), 30199 [1NO]
National CPR Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 183), 19526 [17JY]
National Day of Remembrance of Man's Inhumanity to Man: designate (see H.J. Res. 192), 6368 [26MR]
National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 314), 22686 [1AU]
National Diffusion Network: provide for continuation (see H.R. 147), 448 [3JA]
National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 135), 13890 [3JN]
National Drug Abuse Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 126), 23444 [11SE]
National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 358), 20838 [26JY]
National Flowers-by-Wire Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 271), 20138 [23JY]
National Foster Grandparents Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 141), 27163 [10OC]
National Guard: issue commemorative stamp (see H. Res. 245), 29899 [31OC]
National Hemophilia Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 254), 33843 [3DE]
National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 362), 25051 [26SE]
National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 319), 32630 [20NO]
National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 288), 23913 [17SE]
National Jaycee Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 447), 35788 [10DE]
National Make-A-Wish Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 221), 22686 [1AU]
National Mark Twain Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 259), 26110 [3OC]
National Nuclear Medicine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 297), 27019 [9OC]
National observances: establish commission to advise President (see H.R. 479), 9745 [29AP]
National Park System: control trapping on public lands (see H.R. 3804), 36766 [16DE]
National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 101), 30199 [1NO]
National Philanthropy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 326), 27019 [9OC]
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 205, 451), 10024 [1MY], 35288 [9DE]
National Reye's Syndrome Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 122), 27828 [17OC]
National Safety in the Workplace Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 131), 11148 [8MY]
National School Library Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 154), 22899 [4SE]
National School-Age Child Care Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 60), 20838 [26JY]
National Scleroderma Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 144), 14059 [4JN]
National Skin Cancer Prevention and Detection Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 85), 903 [24JA]
National Spina Bifida Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 179), 18139 [9JY]
National System of Interstate and Defense Highways: apportion funds for construction (see H.R. 429), 1878 [6FE]
National Theater Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 25), 10262 [2MY]
National Union for the Total Independence of Angola: authorize the furnishing of military assistance (see H.R. 3609), 30199 [1NO]
National Veterans' Health Care Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 216), 15500 [12JN]
Natural Gas Policy Act: eliminate distortion in purchasing and transportation (see H.R. 511), 2681 [20FE]
Nexrad: sense of Congress to continue on schedule (see H. Con. Res. 167), 36211 [12DE]
Nicaragua: condemn actions of the Sandinista regime (see H. Res. 167), 14656 [6JN]
———condemning actions that hinder freedom of religion (see H. Con. Res. 122), 13438 [23MY]
NIH: full funding for new and competing research grants (see H.J. Res. 136), 11148 [8MY]
Oil Heat Centennial Year: designate (see H.J. Res. 171), 19702 [18JY]
Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 195), 5583 [19MR]
Orlov, Yuri: release (see H.J. Res. 357), 22687 [1AU]
Peace Corps: recognize 25th anniversary (see H.J. Res. 305), 19527 [17JY]
Perot Commission on Americans Missing in Southeast Asia: establish (see H. Con. Res. 129), 14656 [6JN]
Pledge of Allegiance: recognize the pause as part of National Flag Day activities (see H.J. Res. 211), 14060 [4JN]
Poland: civil liberties (see H. Con. Res. 24), 460 [3JA]
———President to bring rights of people to attention of Soviet Government (see H. Con. Res. 209), 26690 [8OC]
———sense of Congress on human rights (see H. Con. Res. 210), 28866 [24OC]
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 106), 11763 [14MY]
Popieluszko, Jerzy: authorize President to present gold medal (see H.R. 2263), 10696 [7MY]
Presidents: constitutional amendment providing for appointment of electors from insular areas (see H.J. Res. 23), 24288 [19SE]
Retirement savings plans: preserve for all organizations (see H. Con. Res. 197), 25049 [26SE]
Revolving Door Reform Act: enact (see H.R. 1201), 2939 [21FE]
Roads and highways: speed limits on interstate routes (see H.R. 693), 2434 [19FE]
Romania: human rights of Hungarians in Transylvania (see H. Res. 56), 9125 [23AP]
———President's recommendation to extend waiver authority (see H. Res. 234), 35788 [10DE]
———suspend most-favored-nation treatment (see H.R. 3599), 32629 [20NO]
Rules: require standing committees to review and study President's Private Sector Survey on Cost Control (see H. Res. 60), 2433 [19FE]
SBA: abolish (see H.R. 1461), 6610 [28MR]
Scott Air Force Base, IL: rename as Mel Price Air Force Base and Airport (see H.R. 2458), 11291 [9MY]
Senior Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 146), 10262 [2MY]
Sex discrimination: eliminate gender-based distinctions (see H.R. 347), 4402 [5MR]
Social Security: coverage of ambulette service for wheelchair individuals (see H.R. 598), 15880 [17JN]
———establish advisory council to study and make recommendations to medical and vocational aspects of disability (see H.R. 3359), 32628 [20NO]
———improvements in program of aid to families with dependent children (see H.R. 2944), 21937 [31JY]
———protect trust funds and other retirement (see H.R. 3738), 35788 [10DE]
———require States to establish, monitor, and enforce child care standards (see H.R. 2116), 15880 [17JN]
———taxes on benefits should not be increased (see H. Con. Res. 173), 19230 [16JY]
South Africa: policy of separate development and forced relocation of blacks (see H. Con. Res. 64), 6368 [26MR]
Soviet Jewry: sense of House relative to Solidarity Sunday (see H. Res. 127), 8474 [18AP]
Soviet Union: 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), 11293 [9MY]
———cease concentrated and systematic persecution of Hebrew teachers and cultural activists (see H. Res. 74, 352), 9423 [25AP], 38371 [19DE]
———condemn for killing of Charles Thornton (see H. Con. Res. 212), 31516 [12NO]
———limit number of nationals serving mission to U.N. (see H.R. 3600), 33842 [3DE]
———opposition to forced labor policies (see H. Con. Res. 74), 8059 [16AP]
———President to bring rights of Polish people to attention (see H. Con. Res. 209), 26690 [8OC]
———President to discuss concerns of Afghanistan (see H. Res. 304), 30493 [5NO]
———President to discuss concerns over presence in Afghanistan (see H. Res. 300), 31516 [12NO]
———Sec. of State raise case of imprisonment of Aleksandr Shatravka (see H.J. Res. 306), 15500 [12JN]
Space Exploration Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 318), 19230 [16JY]
Stethem, Robert D.: killing by Shiite Moslem terrorists (see H. Con. Res. 170), 17233 [25JN]
Taxation: charitable contributions by nonitemizers (see H.R. 587), 6470 [27MR]
———clarify conditions under which scholarship and fellowship grants will be excluded from gross income (see H.R. 1994), 8762 [22AP]
———credit for amounts contributed to health care savings accounts (see H.R. 3505), 28702 [23OC]
———deduction for contributions to education savings accounts (see H.R. 3379), 26691 [8OC]
———designate overpayments of income to reduce public debt (see H.R. 3073), 24615 [23SE]
———encourage graduation of student athletes (see H.R. 2620), 31887 [14NO]
———establish on disposal of hazardous waste (see H.R. 2018), 7611 [4AP]
———incentives to companies which operate in Puerto Rico be retained (see H. Con. Res. 180), 25497 [1OC]
———increase to $2,500 maximum deduction for contribution to retirement savings (see H.R. 22), 8473 [18AP]
———make permanent rules relative to imputed interest and assumption of loans (see H.R. 2069), 9105 [23AP]
———refundable tax credit for payers who maintain households with elderly (see H.R. 2114), 16582 [20JN]
———repeal maintenance of contemporaneous records (see H.R. 600), 826 [22JA]
———treatment of qualified dividend reinvestment plans (see H.R. 654), 10695 [7MY]
Terrorism: condemning hijacking (see H. Con. Res. 170), 17233 [25JN]
———designate Time of Remembrance for all victims throughout the world (see H.J. Res. 369), 27828 [17OC]
———President should declare national emergency (see H. Con. Res. 219), 31637 [13NO]
Time of Remembrance: designate, for all victims of terrorism throughout the world (see H.J. Res. 369), 27828 [17OC]
Tobacco: repeal provisions of law concerning price support for marketing (see H.R. 1324), 6087 [25MR]
Trade Act: congressional initiation of action to respond to unfair practices (see H.R. 2115), 8471 [18AP]
———denial of nondiscriminatory treatment to most-favored-nations (see H.R. 3057), 35787 [10DE]
———President's recommendation to extend waiver authority (see H. Res. 234), 35788 [10DE]
Trade laws: provide comprehensive reform (see H.R. 2809), 21632 [30JY]
Trade Partnership Act: enact (see H.R. 3522), 26690 [8OC]
Turkish Brigade Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 260), 16942 [24JN]
U.N.: restrictions on activities of employees (see H.R. 3043), 22686 [1AU]
U.S. Commission on Improving the Effectiveness of the United Nations: establish (see H.J. Res. 417), 31516 [12NO]
Very Special Arts U.S.A. Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 204), 10696 [7MY]
Veterans: monthly pension for World War I (see H.R. 1918), 25759 [2OC]
Walt Disney Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 377), 32631 [20NO]
World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 172), 25759 [2OC]
Year of Social Security: designate (see H.J. Res. 1), 21938 [31JY]
Year of the Flag: designate (see H.J. Res. 424), 30384 [4NO]
Year of the Teacher: designate (see H.J. Res. 151), 22686 [1AU]
Young Astronaut Program: striking of medals to commemorate (see H.R. 2578), 34789 [5DE]
Elected to
Committee on Appropriations, 1273 [30JA]
Letters
Chemical Warfare Review Commission: by, and 1 other House Member, 10196
Condemning Iran for persecution of Bahai religion: by, and 140 other Members of Congress, 5060
Deficit reduction: Jean Mills (excerpt), 23491 [12SE]
Donald Torreson retirement: by, 19923
Efforts of Dmitry Marchenko and Lyudmila Nemseva to emigrate from Soviet Union: Lyudmila Nemseva, 22784
Human rights activity: Andres Thomas, 17008
———Ariel Poloni, 17008
Lake County, IL, Community Action Project contributions: by, 5592
Plight of Tatiana and Zachar Zunshine: by, to President Reagan, 25325
Protect family planning programs under foreign assistance authorization: Representative Moody, 12691
Roald Zelichonok's arrest in the Soviet Union: by, and 101 other House Members, 22779
Proclamations
International Human Rights Day: President Reagan (excerpt), 35260 [9DE]
Remarks by, on
Aged: Social Security benefits, 6028 [25MR]
Appropriations: continuing (H.J. Res. 465), 34148 [4DE]
———continuing (H.J. Res. 465), conference report, 38014, 38023, 38024 [19DE]
Bonner, Yelena: efforts to emigrate from Soviet Union, 16426
Budget: deficit, 5507 [19MR], 7439 [3AP], 8391 [18AP], 9800 [30AP], 11240 [9MY], 11704 [14MY], 15147 [11JN], 15377 [12JN], 16058 [18JN], 17398 [26JN], 19140 [16JY], 19408 [17JY], 20179 [24JY], 22644 [1AU], 22840 [4SE], 23135 [10SE], 23491 [12SE], 25660 [2OC], 28488
———deficits, 4106 [28FE], 4327 [5MR], 4559
———Dept. of HUD funding, 20535 [25JY]
———fiscal child abuse, 7757
———formation of Students to End National Deficits, 22520 [1AU]
———freeze all categories for fiscal year 1986 (H. Con. Res. 147), 11909
———freeze cost-of-living increases and defense spending, 860
———legislative branch funding, 19642, 19665 [18JY]
———revising for fiscal year 1985 and setting forth for 1986-88 (H. Con. Res. 152), 13020 [22MY]
———setting forth congressional for fiscal 1986-88, and revising for fiscal 1985 (S. Con. Res. 32), conference report, 22644 [1AU]
———setting forth congressional for fiscal 1986-88, and revising for fiscal 1985 (S. Con. Res. 32), motion to instruct conferees, 18448 [10JY]
Chemical warfare: binary weapons development, 23358 [11SE], 24670
Chemical weapons: Bigeye nerve gas bomb, 24228 [19SE]
———development, 11969 [15MY]
———funding, 16359-16362, 16367, 16374, 16379, 16383, 16394 [19JN], 23135 [10SE]
———stop funding for binary nerve gas weapons (H.R. 2124), 8520
Children: fiscal child abuse, 7757
———poverty, 7967 [16AP]
Coast Guard: funding levels, 23367
Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select): establish (H. Res. 25), 4998 [7MR]
Congress: budget process, 17398 [26JN]
Consumer Product Safety Act: extend for 3 fiscal years (H.R. 3456), 32425
Czechoslovakia: plight of Miklos Duray, 5117
Deerfield, IL: First National Bank declares war on Federal budget deficit, 1710
Defense procurement: reform, 17141 [25JN]
Dept. of Commerce: GNP growth, 37499
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1872), 11969 [15MY], 16359-16362, 16367, 16374, 16379, 16383, 16394 [19JN], 17141 [25JN], 17433 [27JN]
———budget, 5507 [19MR]
———budget proposal, 16058 [18JN]
———making appropriations (H.R. 3629), 29607
Dept. of Defense Conflict of Interest Act: enact (H.R. 2356), 17141 [25JN]
Dept. of Energy: clean coal technology reserve funding, 21886 [31JY]
Dept. of HUD and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3038), 20535 [25JY]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3011), 21886 [31JY]
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3244), 23367
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2965), 19408 [17JY]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3424), 25702 [2OC]
Economic conditions: fiscal child abuse, 14546
Economic Development Administration: funding, 22840 [4SE]
EEC: foreign trade policies, 24122 [18SE]
Employment: compensatory time for State and local government employees, 25680, 25702 [2OC]
———compensatory time for State and local government employees (H.R. 3530), 29774
Fair Labor Standards Act: amend (H.R. 3530), 29774
Federal employees: cost-of-living increase, 22956 [5SE]
Foreign relations: Budapest Cultural Forum, 27819
———South Africa, 7582 [4AP]
Foreign trade: deficit, 25660 [2OC]
———Japan, 8215 [17AP]
———textile industry, 27117
———U.S. policy, 24122 [18SE]
Germany, Federal Republic of: visit by President Reagan, 9411 [25AP]
Gorodetsky, Yakov: efforts to emigrate from Soviet Union, 23128
Government spending: reduce, 4106 [28FE], 6028 [25MR], 11240 [9MY], 11704 [14MY], 15147 [11JN], 15377 [12JN], 17398 [26JN], 19140 [16JY], 19408 [17JY], 20179 [24JY], 23491 [12SE], 34148 [4DE]
Health: Epstein-Barr virus, 2856
———rheumatoid arthritis research, 11215
Helsinki Final Act: anniversary, 22784
———Budapest Cultural Forum, 27819
———commemoration, 21562 [30JY]
———commemoration (S.J. Res. 180), 21502 [30JY]
Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (H.J. Res. 132), 2336
———designate (S.J. Res. 15), 7977 [16AP]
House: legislative program, 16368 [19JN]
Human rights: violations in Soviet Union and other Iron Curtain countries, 15520
Illinois: Doing Business With the Federal Government conference, 28488
———per capita return on Federal tax dollars, 28488
Indiana: recount procedure in 8th Congressional District, 9198 [24AP]
Insurance industry: non-renewal and premium increases, 34378
———unavailability and unaffordability, 37497
International Human Rights Day: observance, 35260 [9DE], 38661
International Security and Development Cooperation Act: enact (H.R. 1555), 12691
Iran: persecution of Bahai religion, 5060
———religious persecution of Bahai faith, 2297
Japan: foreign trade, 8215 [17AP]
Jews: efforts to emigrate from Soviet Union, 5695 [20MR], 25243
———free emigration of Soviet, 2921
Journal: question of approval, 16807 [21JN]
Lake County, IL: Community Action Project anniversary, 5592
Legislation: ban continuing resolutions, 34383
Legislative branch: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2942), 19642, 19665 [18JY]
Marchenko, Dmitry: efforts to emigrate from Soviet Union, 22784
McIntyre, Richard D.: seat as Member of House, 9198 [24AP]
Medicine: costs of malpractice insurance, 37497
MX missile: funding, 11969 [15MY]
———making appropriations (H.J. Res. 181), 6537
NASA Authorization Act: enact (H.R. 1714), 7472 [3AP]
National Dental Hygiene Week: establish (H.J. Res. 218), 7547
NATO: position on chemical weapons, 13861
Nemseva, Lyudmila: efforts to emigrate from Soviet Union, 22784
Personal explanation, 27436
Population: international family planning programs, 18412, 18421, 18422 [10JY]
———Louis Harris poll relative to family planning, 38679
Poverty: children and youth, 9702 [29AP]
Public debt: increase statutory limit (H.J. Res. 372), conference report, 36099
———reduce, 8391 [18AP], 9800 [30AP], 22644 [1AU]
Public safety: amusement park accident investigations, 32425
Quorum: call, 16807 [21JN]
Reagan, President: policy toward Social Security, 8215 [17AP]
———visit to Bitburg cemetery, Federal Republic of Germany, 9411 [25AP]
Religion: persecution of Bahai in Iran, 5060
Sakharov, Andrei: efforts to emigrate from Soviet Union, 16426
Sarasota County, FL: drunken-driver bumper sticker, 20383
Science: policy, 32907
Social Security: cost-of-living adjustment, 8215 [17AP], 18448 [10JY]
———cost-of-living increase, 6028 [25MR]
———cost-of-living increases, 4655 [6MR]
Solidarity Sunday for Soviet Jewry: observance, 10254
South Africa: apartheid, 7582 [4AP]
Soviet Jews: Call to Conscience Vigil, 25243
Soviet Union: decline in technological development, 22789
———efforts of Andrei Sakharov and Yelena Bonner to emigrate from, 16426
———free emigration of Jews, 2921
———trial of Leonid Volvovsky, 34372
States: national uniform drinking age, 20383
Students to End National Deficits: formation, 22520 [1AU]
Textile and Apparel Trade Enforcement Act: enact (H.R. 1562), 27117
Uruguay: human rights violations, 17008
Volvovsky, Leonid, 34372
Votes: position on missed, 27436
Weapons: Bigeye nerve gas bomb, 24228 [19SE]
———chemical weapons development, 23358 [11SE], 29317 [29OC], 29566 [30OC], 29802 [31OC]
———NATO policy toward chemical, 13861
Youth: poverty, 7967 [16AP]
———poverty rate, 9702 [29AP]
Zelichonok, Roald: arrested in the Soviet Union, 22778
Zunshein, Zakhar: efforts to emigrate from Soviet Union, 5695 [20MR]
Zunshine, Tatiana: efforts to emigrate from Soviet Union, 25325
Zunshine, Zachar: efforts to emigrate from Soviet Union, 25243
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 2287 [7FE], 2678 [20FE], 4106 [28FE], 4327, 4399 [5MR], 4655 [6MR], 5507, 5575 [19MR], 5695 [20MR], 6028 [25MR], 6361 [26MR], 7234 [2AP], 7439, 7493 [3AP], 7582, 7609 [4AP], 7967, 8050 [16AP], 8215 [17AP], 9198 [24AP], 9411 [25AP], 9702 [29AP], 9800 [30AP], 10021 [1MY], 10692 [7MY], 11143 [8MY], 11240 [9MY], 11704 [14MY], 11969 [15MY], 13020 [22MY], 13434 [23MY], 14335 [5JN], 15147 [11JN], 15376, 15498 [12JN], 16058 [18JN], 16359 [19JN], 16942 [24JN], 17141 [25JN], 17398 [26JN], 17909 [27JN], 18412, 18422, 18448 [10JY], 19140 [16JY], 19408 [17JY], 19642 [18JY], 19865 [22JY], 20179, 20262 [24JY], 20535 [25JY], 21502 [30JY], 21886 [31JY], 22520, 22644, 22679 [1AU], 22839 [4SE], 22956 [5SE], 23008 [9SE], 23135 [10SE], 23358 [11SE], 23491 [12SE], 24122 [18SE], 24228 [19SE], 24614 [23SE], 25047 [26SE], 25278 [30SE], 25660, 25680 [2OC], 26689 [8OC], 27419 [11OC], 28314 [22OC], 29317 [29OC], 29566, 29607, 29684 [30OC], 29802 [31OC], 32462 [19NO], 34265 [4DE], 37486 [17DE], 37851 [18DE], 38014, 38023 [19DE]
Special order: granted, 20136 [23JY], 21278 [29JY], 22679 [1AU], 35287 [9DE]
Reports
Binary Chemical Munitions: Chemical Warfare Review Commission (excerpts), 16360, 16361, 16363 [19JN]
Chemical Weapons Defense Posture: GAO, 15791
Delegation to Mexico, 597 [7JA]
Foreign Currency Expenditures, 27554 [15OC]
Foreign Travel Expenditures, 597 [7JA]
Statements
Binary Chemical Munitions (sundry excerpt), 16362 [19JN]
Budget Deficit: Kristin Koeppen and 6 others, 4559
———several Illinois high school students, 7758
———several students, 11909
———Thomas Jefferson, 7757
Budget deficits: Thomas Jefferson (excerpt), 4327 [5MR]
Budget Reductions: American Medical Association (excerpt), 11240 [9MY]
Chemical Nerve Gas Stockpile: Caspar W. Weinberger, Sec. of Defense, 8520
Family Planning: Louis Harris, 38679
Persecution of Bahai Religion in Iran: James F. Nelson, 38662
Rheumatoid Arthritis Research: E. Douglas Reddan, 11215
Science Policy: Science Policy Task Force, 32907
Social Security and the Young: Peter G. Peterson, 14546
Ultimate Test of Man's Conscience: Gaylord Nelson, 11909
Yakov Gorodetsky: Nelson Kanter, 23128
Testimonies
Binary chemical weapons: Caspar W. Weinberger, Sec. of Defense, before Committee on Armed Services (excerpt), 16359 [19JN]
Rheumatoid Arthritis Research: Barbara A. Matia, 11215
Tributes
Anderson, Gordon C., 7714
Conteris, Hiber, 17008
Duray, Miklos, 5117
Hart, Marjorie P., 7544
Poloni, Ariel, 17008
Torreson, Donald, 19923