ST GERMAIN, FERNAND J. (a Representative from Rhode Island)

Addresses

Commencement: John C. Quinn, Providence College, 14774 [6JN]

Consumer Banking Rights: by, 13323-13325 [22MY]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 3128, changes in spending and revenue provisions in budget, 34512 [5DE]

Articles and editorials

Bank Credit-Card Operation, Wall Street Journal (excerpts), 34770 [5DE]

Banks Ready To Battle Checking Reform, Jack Anderson and Joseph Spear, Washington (DC) Post, 18288 [9JY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Bank Holding Company Act: amend the definition of a bank (see H.R. 20), 444 [3JA]

Banks and banking: authorize interstate acquisitions of depository institutions (see H.R. 2707), 15214 [11JN]

———impose restrictions on State-chartered depository institution (see H.R. 1513), 5045 [7MR]

———limit number of days institutions may restrict availability of funds on deposit (see H.R. 2443), 11146 [8MY]

Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor: establish (see H.R. 3009), 19229 [16JY]

Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs: contingent fund for expenses of investigations and studies (see H. Res. 51), 1877 [6FE]

Community development: provide for extension of certain programs (see H.J. Res. 482), 36210 [12DE]

Elections: candidates for office of Representative or Senator to publish tax returns in Congressional Record (see H.R. 3935), 36210 [12DE]

Federal Deposit Insurance Act: strengthen and refine provisions (see H.R. 1833), 6609 [28MR]

Federal Election Campaign Act: financing in general for House of Representatives (see H.R. 2844), 16883 [21JN]

Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corp.: protect (see H.R. 2444), 11146 [8MY]

Food stamp plan: permit coupons to be redeemed through financial institutions (see H.R. 2442), 11146 [8MY]

Housing: provide for extension of certain programs (see H.J. Res. 482), 36210 [12DE]

———strengthen and refine provisions of laws (see H.R. 1680), 5987 [21MR]

Housing and community development: temporary extension of certain programs (see H.J. Res. 495), 38371 [19DE]

Jane E and Diane M: licensing of vessels (see H.R. 743), 903 [24JA]

Money: laundering (see H.R. 2785, 2786), 16122 [18JN]

Petroleum: create independent corporation to buy and sell crude products to stabilize domestic prices (see H.R. 3820), 32621 [20NO]

———sense of House relative to ensuring adequate reserve (see H. Res. 204), 16122 [18JN]

Preborn Children's Civil Rights Act: enact (see H.R. 2287), 9827 [30AP]

States: displaying of handicapped parking stickers (see H. Con. Res. 89), 5584 [19MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Africa: funds for food assistance and agricultural development (see H.R. 2080), 18138 [9JY]

———supplemental assistance for famine relief (see H.R. 100), 1877 [6FE]

Age Discrimination in Employment Act: exclude matters relating to age for employment as firefighters and law enforcement officers (see H.R. 1435), 4702 [6MR]

American Liver Foundation National Liver Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 127), 28702 [23OC]

Ammunition: regulate manufacture, importation, and sale of armor-piercing (see H.R. 4), 1148 [28JA]

Animal Welfare Act: ensure proper treatment of laboratory animals (see H.R. 2653), 32464 [19NO]

Animals: end use of steel jaw leghold traps (see H.R. 1809), 6608 [28MR]

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

Ariel Rios Memorial Federal Building, Washington, DC: designate (see H.R. 2038), 14970 [10JN]

Asbestos: prompt, exclusive, and equitable compensation for inadequate tort remedies (see H.R. 1626), 5727 [20MR]

Banks and banking: improve quality of examinations of depository institutions (see H.R. 3567), 27642 [16OC]

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

Child Nutrition Act: extend and improve (see H.R. 7), 11147 [8MY]

Children: improve and expand care and early education services (see H.R. 2867), 34789 [5DE]

Civil Rights Act: prohibit employment discrimination on basis of cancer history (see H.R. 1294), 5585 [19MR]

Civil Rights Restoration Act: enact (see H.R. 700), 2293 [7FE]

Clean Air Act: application relative to tall stacks and dispersion techniques (see H.R. 2900), 17911 [27JN]

———control sources of sulfur dioxides and nitrogen oxides (see H.R. 1030), 2289 [7FE]

Coins and coinage: minting of commemoration of centennial of the Statue of Liberty (see H.R. 47), 3378 [25FE]

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]

Communities: facilitate economic adjustment (see H.R. 229), 3570 [26FE]

Copyright: make permanent requirements of manufacturing clause (see H.R. 3465), 38372 [19DE]

Copyrights: conveyance of right to perform publicly syndicated television programs without right to perform accompanying music (see H.R. 3521), 29375 [29OC]

Credit: eliminate foreign predatory export practices (see H.R. 3515), 26481 [7OC]

District of Columbia: erect memorial to honor Korean War veterans (see H.R. 2205), 16582 [20JN]

Drugs: grants to States to increase enforcement relating to production, possession, and transfer (see H.R. 526), 18060 [8JY]

Education: establish program to strengthen and improve State and local agencies (see H.R. 3263), 24812 [24SE]

ERISA: additional and more effective controls on terminations of single-employer plans (see H.R. 2701), 14654 [6JN]

Fair Debt Collection Practices Act: attorneys collecting debts subject to provisions (see H.R. 237), 8473 [18AP]

Fair Housing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 188), 6368 [26MR]

Fair Labor Standards Act: blind persons shall not be employed at less than minimum wage (see H.R. 808), 13437 [23MY]

Federal agencies: reporting requirements in cases of reduction in grade of pay, closings, or changing of functions of field offices (see H.R. 2401), 11292 [9MY]

Federal employees: establish new supplemental retirement plan for Members of Congress, and Postal Service (see H.R. 3660), 31637 [13NO]

———increase Government contribution rate to health benefit plan (see H.R. 156), 4230 [28FE]

Federal Power Act: limit recovery of cost of construction by public utilities (see H.R. 1229), 2940 [21FE]

———provide protection to consumers of electric power (see H.R. 44), 6366 [26MR]

Firearms: regulate manufacture, importation, and sale of armor-piercing ammunition (see H.R. 3132), 25759 [2OC]

Food Stamp Plan: authorize Federal credit unions to redeem coupons issued (see H.R. 968), 10262 [2MY]

Footwear: orderly trade in nonrubber to reduce unemployment (see H.R. 1973), 13437 [23MY]

Franco-American War Veterans, Inc.: grant charter (see H.R. 1666), 5986 [21MR]

GAO: investigate conditions of displaced Salvadoran persons (see H.R. 822), 7497 [3AP]

Geological Survey: assessment of quality of Nation's ground and surface water resources (see H.R. 3906), 36105 [11DE]

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

Highways: determination of increase amounts for substitute transit projects due to construction costs (see H.R. 3531), 28317 [22OC]

Housing: amend and extend certain laws (see H.R. 1), 17519 [26JN]

———temporary extension of programs relative to community development (see H.J. Res. 293, 393), 24288 [19SE]

Humane Products Testing Act: enact (see H.R. 1877), 34789 [5DE]

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]

International Narcotics Control Act: enact (see H.R. 1768), 11762 [14MY]

Interstate commerce: prevent employment denial by prohibiting lie detector tests on employees (see H.R. 1524), 16942 [24JN]

Jordan: prohibit sales of advanced weapons (see H.J. Res. 428), 28865 [24OC]

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

Lupus Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 197), 11763 [14MY]

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

Medicaid: optional program of pharmaceutical assistance to aged (see H.R. 1542), 14059 [4JN]

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 178), 22899 [4SE]

MIA's: secure full accounting (see H.J. Res. 105), 6610 [28MR]

———sense of Congress (see H. Con. Res. 37), 1878 [6FE]

Music in Our Schools Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 345), 20138 [23JY]

Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 329), 25497 [1OC]

National Alopecia Areata Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 282), 28317 [22OC]

National Arbor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 133), 14059 [4JN]

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

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

National Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 173), 10696 [7MY]

National Commission on Classified Information and Security Clearance Procedures: establish (see H.R. 3626), 35787 [10DE]

National Commission to Prevent Infant Mortality: establish (see H.R. 3344), 25496 [1OC]

National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 100), 5988 [21MR]

National CPR Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 183), 24581 [20SE]

National Day of Remembrance of Man's Inhumanity to Man: designate (see H.J. Res. 192), 8300 [17AP]

National Dental Hygiene Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 218), 22686 [1AU]

National Employ-the-Older-Worker Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 134), 4402 [5MR]

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

National Food Bank Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 234), 10696 [7MY]

National Guard: protection for technicians (see H.R. 3040), 22899 [4SE]

National Head Injury Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 200), 20264 [24JY]

National Hemophilia Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 254), 33843 [3DE]

National Housing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 350), 20263 [24JY]

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

National Jaycee Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 447), 35788 [10DE]

National Labor Relations Act: increase stability of collective bargaining in building and construction industry (see H.R. 281), 5584 [19MR]

National Neighborhood Housing Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 492), 37487 [17DE]

National Nuclear Medicine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 297), 22899 [4SE]

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 101), 38734 [20DE]

National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 451), 37855 [18DE]

National School Lunch Act: extend and improve (see H.R. 7), 11147 [8MY]

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

National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 296), 18060 [8JY]

National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act: amend passenger safety requirements (see H.R. 1006), 6367 [26MR]

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

NIH: full funding for new and competing research grants (see H.J. Res. 136), 8058 [16AP]

Nuclear weapons: prohibit explosive testing (see H.J. Res. 3), 16582 [20JN]

Ocean Incineration Research Act: enact (see H.R. 1295), 14655 [6JN]

Oil Heat Centennial Year: designate (see H.J. Res. 171), 15593 [13JN]

Petroleum: imposition of import fee (see H. Res. 12), 8763 [22AP]

Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 106), 15880 [17JN]

Save for the U.S.A. Year: designate (see H.J. Res. 436), 33602 [2DE]

Science: prevent duplication of experiments on live animals (see H.R. 1145), 2433 [19FE]

Sec. of the Treasury: deposit in trust funds amount equal to interest lost through disinvestment during fiscal year (see H.R. 3634), 30493 [5NO]

Senior Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 146), 10262 [2MY]

Social Security: assist severely disabled to attain or maintain maximum potential (see H.R. 2902), 26109 [3OC]

———insurance benefit paid for month in which recipient dies (see H.R. 12), 1315 [30JA]

———limit increase in the inpatient hospital deductible and charge extended care coinsurance (see H.R. 3630), 36766 [16DE]

———restore and protect benefit levels of workers reaching age 65 (see H.R. 1917), 7237 [2AP]

Solar Energy and Energy Conservation Bank Act: appropriations (see H.R. 1070), 2290 [7FE]

South Africa: opposition to system of apartheid (see H.R. 1460), 5044 [7MR]

Sport Fish Restoration Fund: administration as required by law (see H. Res. 165), 11147 [8MY]

``Stars and Stripes Forever'': designate as national march (see H.R. 2879), 27828 [17OC]

Taxation: additional and more effective controls on terminations of single-employer plans (see H.R. 2701), 14654 [6JN]

———establish rules regulating certain tax credits and deductions of electric utilities (see H.R. 3018), 29251 [28OC]

———extend and phase out credit for investments in conservation and renewable energy property (see H.R. 2001), 25050 [26SE]

———increase on cigarettes and earmark to Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund (see H.R. 3630), 36766 [16DE]

———sense of House to employer-paid and life support benefits (see H. Res. 268), 33843 [3DE]

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

U.S.-Mexico Joint Development Bank: establish (see H.R. 593), 1387 [31JA]

VA: adjudication of claims for benefits (see H.R. 585), 1315 [30JA]

———exempt payments for service-connected disabilities from taxation (see H. Con. Res. 69), 8059 [16AP]

———improve benefits for former POW's (see H.R. 864), 7612 [4AP]

Veterans: monthly pension for World War I (see H.R. 1918), 12822 [21MY]

———World War I service pensions (see H.R. 180), 8057 [16AP]

Vetter, David Phillip: award Presidential Medal of Freedom (see H. Res. 71), 26110 [3OC]

White House Conference on Library and Information Services: request President to call (see H.J. Res. 244), 32464 [19NO]

Essays

Voice of Democracy: Bethany L. Goldberg, 7487 [3AP]

Letters

Bank checkhold practices (sundry), 19192 [16JY]

Banking practices which penalize the American banking public: William Warshauer, Jr., 17249 [25JN]

Japanese securities firms Nomura and Daiwa apply to become primary U.S. securities dealers: by, and 35 other Members of Congress, 31805 [13NO]

Memorandums

Summary of Investment in Coal Partnerships: Richard A. Kaplan, 37813 [18DE]

Remarks by, on

Bank Definition Act: proposed (H.R. 20), 423 [3JA]

Bank Holding Company Act: amend (H.R. 20), 18135 [9JY]

Banks and banking: depository fund availability, 11122 [8MY], 17249 [25JN], 18288 [9JY], 19192 [16JY]

———Federal deposit insurance, 8294 [17AP]

———interstate acquisitions of depository institutions (H.R. 2707), 18135 [9JY]

———issuance of credit cards, 34769 [5DE]

———Japanese securities firms Nomura and Daiwa applications to become primary securities dealers, 31805 [13NO]

———legislative agenda, 423 [3JA]

———legislative issues, 18135 [9JY]

———restrictions on State-chartered depository institutions, 5010 [7MR]

Budget: inclusion of new programs in reconciliation process, 28814, 28815, 28824 [24OC]

Business: AT&T network connections, 29546 [29OC]

Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs: filing reports, 32509 [20NO], 36937 [17DE]

———legislative issues, 18135 [9JY]

———meetings during sessions, 15145 [11JN], 18392 [10JY], 34169 [4DE], 36131 [12DE]

Committee on meetings during sessions, 13965 [4JN]

Communications: AT&T break-up, 29546 [29OC]

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 38104 [19DE]

Cosponsorship: removal from H.R. 1626, 11733 [14MY]

Credit: issuance of bank credit cards, 34769 [5DE]

Depository Institutions Act: extend, 25870 [3OC]

Dept. of Energy: funding Adnan Khashoggi's alcohol fuel plant in Louisiana, 27343 [10OC]

Ecology: acid rain deposition, 20050 [23JY]

Elections: personal financial disclosure requirements for congressional candidates (H.R. 3935), 36131 [12DE], 37813 [18DE]

Executive departments: personnel actions, 18035 [8JY]

Expedited Funds Availability Act: enact (H.R. 2443), 11122 [8MY], 17249 [25JN], 18288 [9JY], 19192 [16JY]

FDIC: insurance of Golden Pacific National Bank, NY, certificates of deposit, 30176 [1NO]

Federal Water Pollution Control Act: amend (H.R. 8), 20050 [23JY]

Field Office Closing Justification Act: enact (H.R. 2401), 18035 [8JY]

Financial Authorities Equity Act: enact (H.R. 1513), 5010 [7MR]

Financial institutions: Federal deposit insurance, 8294 [17AP]

———policy, 423 [3JA]

Golden Pacific National Bank, NY: FDIC insurance of certificates of deposit, 30176 [1NO]

H.R. 1626: removal from cosponsorship, 11733 [14MY]

Homeless: public housing, 37814 [18DE]

House: legislative program, 38076 [19DE]

Housing: legislation, 28740 [24OC]

———temporary extension of certain programs (H.J. Res. 393), 25870 [3OC]

———temporary extension of certain programs relative to housing and community development (H.J. Res. 495), 38103 [19DE]

Housing Act: enact (H.R. 1), 28636 [23OC], 28814, 28815, 28820 [24OC]

Lithuanian Independence Day: anniversary, 2369 [19FE]

Louisiana: funding Adnan Khashoggi's alcohol fuel plant, 27343 [10OC]

Members of Congress: personal financial disclosure requirements for candidates (H.R. 3935), 36131 [12DE], 37813 [18DE]

Naval hospitals: Newport, RI, 20116 [23JY]

Newport, RI, Naval Hospital: tribute, 20116 [23JY]

Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act: enact (H.R. 3500), 28620, 28636 [23OC], 28814, 28815, 28820, 28824 [24OC]

Parliamentary inquiry, 28819 [24OC]

Pawtucket, RI: Evening Times (newspaper) anniversary, 23684 [12SE]

———Times (newspaper) anniversary, 23684 [12SE]

Personal explanation, 21540 [30JY], 28740 [24OC]

Petroleum: creation of independent corporation to buy and sell products (H.R. 3820), 32592 [20NO]

———strategic reserve, 13098 [22MY]

Power resources: creation of independent corporation to buy and sell petroleum products (H.R. 3820), 32592 [20NO]

———funding Adnan Khashoggi's alcohol fuel plant in Louisiana, 27343 [10OC]

Project CHILD: tribute, 6914 [1AP]

Save for the U.S.A. Year: designate (H.J. Res. 436), unanimous-consent agreement, 35557 [10DE]

Strategic materials: petroleum, 13098 [22MY]

Transportation: separation of certain trust funds from unified budget, 28824 [24OC]

Ukrainian Independence Day: anniversary, 1135 [24JA]

Urban areas: temporary extension of certain community development programs (H.J. Res. 393), 25870 [3OC]

———temporary extension of certain programs relative to housing and community development (H.J. Res. 495), 38103 [19DE]

Votes: position on missed, 28740 [24OC]

Water Quality Renewal Act: enact (H.R. 8), 20050 [23JY]

Remarks in House relative to

Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs: designating membership (H. Res. 27), 587 [7JA]

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 2281 [7FE], 6921 [1AP], 7493 [3AP], 12819 [21MY], 14653 [6JN], 15591 [13JN], 17230 [25JN], 18137 [9JY], 27161 [10OC], 28620, 28636 [23OC], 28815, 28823 [24OC], 29373 [29OC], 32616 [20NO], 36131, 36209 [12DE], 37813 [18DE]

Special order: granted, 436 [3JA], 5042 [7MR], 6921 [1AP], 7493 [3AP], 8297 [17AP], 11143 [8MY], 13125 [22MY], 18137 [9JY], 19227 [16JY], 20136 [23JY], 30197 [1NO], 32616 [20NO], 34787 [5DE]

Reports

Committee on Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs, 10512 [6MY], 20837 [26JY]

Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs, 2413 [19FE], 11760 [14MY], 12008 [15MY], 16121 [18JN], 22897 [4SE], 23433 [11SE], 33601 [2DE], 38733 [20DE]

Foreign Travel Expenditures, 2413 [19FE], 10512 [6MY], 23433 [11SE]

Rules

Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs, 2281-2287 [7FE]

Summaries

Bank Definition Act (H.R. 20), 425 [3JA]

Texts of

H.R. 20, Bank Definition Act, 425 [3JA]

H.R. 2443, Expedited Funds Availability Act, 11123 [8MY]

Tributes

D'Angelo, Frances, 15803 [13JN]

Goldberg, Bethany L., 7487 [3AP]

Peterson, Thomas R., 13289 [22MY]

Willard, George O., 23684 [12SE]