TOWNS, EDOLPHUS (a Representative from New York)
Amendments offered by, to
Food Security Act: enact (H.R. 2100), 24871 [24SE], 26024 [3OC]
Appointments
Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control (Select): members, 6030 [25MR]
Conferee: S. 1128, Water Quality Renewal Act, 22838 [4SE]
Articles and editorials
Blacks Among Us, Carl T. Rowan, 14559
City Youth Jump On A&S Bus To Fill Vacant Suburban Jobs, Rich Friedman, New York (NY) Post, 3665
Giving New Life to the Brownstones of Bedford-Stuyvesant, Joseph Giovannini, New York (NY) Times, 27344
Women of the Sanctuary Movement, Claudia Dreifus, Glamour (publication), 38715
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Abortion: ensure services in same manner as pregnancy-related under Federal programs (see H.R. 2691), 14654 [6JN]
Achille Lauro (vessel): seizure by Palestinian terrorists (see H. Con. Res. 217), 32643 [20NO]
Adolescent pregnancy: define Federal policy to assist in making available services (see H.R. 947), 4402 [5MR]
Africa: funds for food assistance and agricultural development (see H.R. 2080), 9745 [29AP]
———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), 7497 [3AP]
Agricultural Act: amend (see H.R. 2600), 13435 [23MY]
———establish limitations on milk products (see H.R. 1629), 5727 [20MR]
Agricultural employees: establish sanitation occupational health and safety standard (see H.R. 3295), 29251 [28OC]
Agricultural Industrial Development Bonds: extend use and expand eligibility (see H.R. 3615), 28864 [24OC]
Agriculture: 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 based on voluntarism and informed choice (see H.R. 3654), 29685 [30OC]
Airlines: encourage rendering of inflight emergency care (see H.R. 386), 4703 [6MR]
Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration: receive full funding for new and competing research grants (see H.J. Res. 190), 14970 [10JN]
Alcohol and youth: authorize States to allow purchase and consumption on premises of certain establishments (see H.R. 1665), 14336 [5JN]
Alzheimer's disease: assistance for education, research, and related disorders (see H.R. 2280), 11762 [14MY]
———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 Liver Foundation National Liver Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 127), 5586 [19MR]
American Slavery Memorial Council: establish (see H.R. 3829), 32622 [20NO]
Ammunition: regulate manufacture, importation, and sale of armor-piercing (see H.R. 4, 13), 1148 [28JA], 2292 [7FE]
Angola: prohibit assistance for military or paramilitary operations (see H.R. 3690), 30913 [6NO]
Animal husbandry: use of antibiotics (see H.R. 616), 19867 [22JY]
Animal Welfare Act: ensure proper treatment of laboratory animals (see H.R. 2653), 34266 [4DE]
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]
Anniversary Year of Connecticut: designate (see H.J. Res. 102), 19230 [16JY]
Anti-Profit Padding Act: enact (see H.R. 778), 7239 [2AP]
Appalachian Regional Development Act: amend (see H.R. 10), 11761 [14MY]
Appropriations: extend general revenue sharing for 3 years (see H.R. 796), 4231 [28FE]
Architect of the Capitol: redesign and reconstruct East Plaza (see H.R. 3066), 20263 [24JY]
Armed Forces: assistance for economic stabilization and local community development affected by base closures (see H.R. 1066), 5728 [20MR]
———consolidate medical health care system (see H.R. 1136), 5048 [7MR]
———expand and improve benefits (see H.R. 1371), 5585 [19MR]
Arms race: sense of Congress that escalation will threaten security (see H. Con. Res. 36), 6368 [26MR]
Asbestos: prompt, exclusive, and equitable compensation for inadequate tort remedies (see H.R. 1626), 5727 [20MR]
Assassinations: prohibit U.S. involvement (see H.R. 1348), 37487 [17DE]
Bankruptcy: proceedings involving debtors who are family farmers (see H.R. 2211), 10262 [2MY]
Banks and banking: limit number of days institutions may restrict availability of funds on deposit (see H.R. 2443), 13128 [22MY]
Benign Essential Blepharospasm Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 308), 23009 [9SE]
Better Hearing and Speech Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 169), 5049 [7MR]
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]
Camp Fire, Inc.: recognizing 75 years service (see H.J. Res. 298), 13436 [23MY]
Camp Fire Week: designate (see H. Res. 98), 5586 [19MR]
Cancer: require States to enact laws obligating physicians and surgeons to inform patients of alternative methods of treatment (see H.R. 1579), 7239 [2AP]
Caribbean region: establish International Advisory Commission (see H.R. 746), 7612 [4AP]
———Peace Corps to increase technical training programs (see H.R. 961), 1874 [6FE]
Catastrophic health care: establish program of Federal assistance to States (see H.R. 2695), 18139 [9JY]
Cemeteries, monuments, and historic buildings: commission to protect foreign heritage of U.S. citizens (see H.R. 1079), 2290 [7FE]
Census: modify application to family farmers (see H.R. 1399), 4400 [5MR]
Centennial Year of the Gasoline Powered Automobile: designate (see H.J. Res. 439), 37855 [18DE]
Central America: calling for peace (see H. Res. 67), 6368 [26MR]
Chapin, Harry: award special gold medal (see H.R. 1207), 9745 [29AP]
Child abuse: encourage States to enact protection reform (see H.R. 1205), 6367 [26MR]
Child Abuse Act: encourage States to enact protection reforms (see H.R. 1972), 15593 [13JN]
Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act: encourage States to enact protection reforms (see H.R. 2999), 20264 [24JY]
Child Nutrition Act: extend and improve (see H.R. 7), 11147 [8MY]
———limit participation in Special Supplemental Food Program (see H.R. 1906), 17912 [27JN]
Childhood diseases: universal access to immunization and accelerated efforts to eradicate (see H. Con. Res. 211), 30384 [4NO]
Children: improve and expand care and early education services (see H.R. 2867), 34789 [5DE]
———improve enforcement of abuse laws (see H.R. 2791), 18730 [11JY]
———offenses relating to sexual exploitation (see H.R. 1704), 14059 [4JN]
———provide State assistance to establish clearinghouse for missing (see H.R. 604), 827 [22JA]
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 Act: 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), 7803 [15AP]
———sex discrimination in public accommodation and private clubs (see H.R. 875), 18515 [10JY]
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]
Coins: minting of commemoration of centennial of the Statue of Liberty (see H.R. 47), 1387 [31JA]
Coins and coinage: authorize minting of gold bullion (see H.R. 3729), 32464 [19NO]
———provide for minting of gold (see H.R. 1123), 2432 [19FE]
Columbus, Christopher: posthumously proclaiming honorary citizen (see H.J. Res. 275), 24812 [24SE]
Commission for the Amelioration of Parkinsonism: establish (see H.R. 2295), 31516 [12NO]
Commission on More Effective Government: establish (see H.R. 250), 1878 [6FE]
Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians: implement recommendations (see H.R. 442), 456 [7JA]
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), 461 [3JA]
Communications Act: access charges on residential and single line business subscribers (see H.R. 280), 4703 [6MR]
———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. 3383), 24288 [19SE]
———clarify certain responsibilities (see H.R. 1940), 7494 [3AP]
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: amend (see H.R. 3383), 24288 [19SE]
Comprehensive Substance Abuse Education Act: assist school districts in drug abuse programs (see H.R. 1242), 7239 [2AP]
Congress: grant States to enter into compacts for developing conservation and electric power plans (see H.R. 3074), 20263 [24JY]
Congressional child care center: establish (see H. Res. 21), 4231 [28FE]
Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act: family farm requirement for emergency disaster loan program (see H.R. 874), 6367 [26MR]
Constitution: enforce guarantees (see H.R. 2320), 28317 [22OC]
Consumer Product Safety Act: strengthen CPSC authority over amusement parks (see H.R. 667), 1387 [31JA]
Contadora process: direct consultations for promoting peace (see H.R. 1335), 5585 [19MR]
Contracts: establish requirements for procurement in the competitive service (see H.R. 1802), 14336 [5JN]
Controlled Substances Act: therapeutic use of marijuana (see H.R. 2232), 9422 [25AP]
Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide: sense of Congress on ratification (see H. Res. 82), 4703 [6MR]
Copper industry: promote and expand (see H.R. 1520), 7497 [3AP]
Crime and criminals: appealing convictions (see H. Con. Res. 148), 18060 [8JY]
———control handguns (see H.R. 1442), 4703 [6MR]
———offenses relative to sexual exploitation of children (see H.R. 2539), 14336 [5JN]
———payment of rewards for information relative to killing or kidnapping of drug enforcement agents (see H.R. 2013), 18060 [8JY]
———relative to sexual assault (see H.R. 596), 37487 [17DE]
Cuba: permit certain nationals to adjust immigration status to that of permanent resident aliens (see H.R. 23), 11147 [8MY]
Customs: define waters for purposes of drug offenses (see H.R. 2132), 15593 [13JN]
Defense Dept. Overseas Teachers Pay and Personnel Practices Act: amend (see H.R. 43), 1315 [30JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: strengthen human nutrition research (see H.R. 2137), 9829 [30AP]
Dept. of Defense: Inspector General to take extraordinary actions relative to contracts (see H.R. 2262), 13437 [23MY]
Dept. of Education: establish restrictions on provision of financial assistance (see H.R. 3305), 30199 [1NO]
Dept. of Justice: establish program to fund State medical malpractice programs which comply with Federal standards (see H.R. 2659), 17913 [27JN]
———sense of House on antitrust enforcement guidelines (see H. Res. 303), 29375 [29OC]
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), 8471 [18AP]
———erect memorial to honor Korean War veterans (see H.R. 2205), 10262 [2MY]
Domestic Volunteer Service Act: foster grandparent services for mentally retarded (see H.R. 1063), 8299 [17AP]
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]
Drug Enforcement Policy Board: provide comprehensive assessment of designer drug problem and make recommendations (see H.R. 2014), 19526 [17JY]
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]
———grants to States to increase enforcement relating to production, possession, and transfer (see H.R. 526), 611 [7JA]
Education: assist in revitalizing academic research programs (see H.R. 2823), 29251 [28OC]
———establish adult literacy programs (see H.R. 2535), 19702 [18JY]
———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), 29375 [29OC]
———funding for foreign language and international exchange should be maintained or increased (see H. Con. Res. 104), 6609 [28MR]
———grants to local agencies to improve skills of economically distressed secondary students (see H.R. 901), 4402 [5MR], 5988 [21MR]
———increase research and encourage contribution of scientific equipment to institutions (see H.R. 1188), 8299 [17AP]
———promote effective schools and excellence (see H.R. 747), 3378 [25FE]
———strengthen technological literacy through demonstration programs (see H.R. 3102), 29375 [29OC]
Education and Handicapped Act: award reasonable attorneys' fees and clarify effect on rights, procedures, and remedies (see H.R. 1523), 5988 [21MR]
Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 186), 6610 [28MR]
EEOC: enforce nondiscrimination policies in Federal employment (see H.R. 781), 9104 [23AP]
El Salvador: Committee on Foreign Affairs to investigate murders of U.S. citizens (see H. Res. 36), 2942 [21FE]
Elections: 24-hour voting, free postage absentee ballots (see H.R. 640), 5048 [7MR]
———day and times for cngressional and Presidential (see H.R. 639), 5048 [7MR]
———protect voting rights (see H.R. 1453), 18060 [8JY]
———protect voting rights by preventing inappropriate registration procedures (see H.R. 1454), 18060 [8JY]
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), 8473 [18AP]
Enterprise Zone Jobs Creation Act: enact (see H.R. 3232), 27018 [9OC]
EPA: opposition to proposal to increase fluoridation levels in drinking water (see H.J. Res. 396), 27163 [10OC]
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), 14654 [6JN]
———allow participating employees benefit accrual to continue past retirement (see H.R. 2712), 17233 [25JN]
———amend reporting and disclosure requirements (see H.R. 925), 3570 [26FE]
———require coverage under group health for certain spouses, former spouses, and dependent children (see H.R. 21), 1315 [30JA]
Ernest Orlando Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA: change name to Livermore National Laboratory (see H.R. 1036), 25759 [2OC]
Ethnic American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 331), 25497 [1OC]
Executive departments: requirements for procurement by contract of services in competitive service (see H.R. 1132), 8473 [18AP]
Export Administration Act: impose controls on certain to South Africa (see H.R. 501), 611 [7JA]
Fair Credit Reporting Act: requirements and restrictions of information on renting residential property (see H.R. 2525), 13128 [22MY]
Fair Housing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 188), 6368 [26MR]
Family Reunion Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 64, 65), 6610 [28MR]
Farm Credit Act: achieve efficiency and fiscal responsibility (see H.R. 1217), 5048 [7MR]
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 changing of functions of field offices (see H.R. 2401), 11292 [9MY]
Federal Aviation Act: aircraft piracy and method for combating terrorism (see H.R. 2781), 17233 [25JN]
———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), 17913 [27JN]
Federal employees: allow for flexible work schedule (see H.R. 1534), 11147 [8MY]
———establish new supplemental retirement plan for Members of Congress, and Postal Service (see H.R. 3660), 31516 [12NO]
———increase Government contribution rate to health benefit plan (see H.R. 156), 3570 [26FE]
———make permanent authority to establish and administer flexible and compressed work schedules (see H.R. 1525), 6367 [26MR]
———remove maximum hiring ages and mandatory retirement (see H.R. 1710), 7240 [2AP]
———restore rights in political processes (see H.R. 68), 5047 [7MR]
———time restrictions for private-sector employment of certain contracting officials (see H.R. 1201), 14655 [6JN]
Federal Energy Conservation Program: improve administration (see H.R. 2876), 22685 [1AU]
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: labeling of a food fat content (see H.R. 3751), 38734 [20DE]
Federal Home Loan Bank Board: effective date of limitations on certain investments (see H. Con. Res. 34), 3570 [26FE]
Federal Laboratory Consortium for Technology: establish (see H.R. 1572), 7239 [2AP]
Federal Power Act: amend (see H.R. 1959), 17912 [27JN]
Federal regions: congressional oversight (see H.R. 537), 5728 [20MR]
Federal Water Pollution Control Act: renewal of quality of Nation's waters (see H.R. 8), 13127 [22MY]
Firearms: 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]
Fishery and Conservation Management Act: improve administration and enforcement (see H.R. 2003), 11147 [8MY]
Food Stamp Act: 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: allow use of benefits to obtain prepared meals (see H.R. 770), 10520 [6MY]
Food stamp plan: improve quality control standards and procedures (see H.R. 2621), 18730 [11JY]
———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), 15500 [12JN]
———exception to ban on officers and employees in foreign arrest actions and interrogations (see H.R. 962), 6367 [26MR]
Foreign trade: identify and reduce barriers affecting supplies of telecommunication equipment and services (see H.R. 3131), 27643 [16OC]
Franco-American War Veterans, Inc.: grant charter (see H.R. 1666), 6610 [28MR]
Freedom of Information Act: procedures to protect confidentiality of business exempted from mandatory disclosure (see H.R. 3496), 26108 [3OC]
Freedom of Information Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 371), 22684 [1AU]
Freedom of the Press Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 164), 5586 [19MR]
GAO: investigate conditions of displaced Salvadoran persons (see H.R. 822), 1312 [30JA]
Germany: prohibit Social Security payment of benefits to individuals deported because of association with Nazi regime (see H.R. 933), 16413 [19JN]
Germany, Federal Republic of: President's trip to Bitburg cemetery (see H. Con. Res. 125), 8763 [22AP]
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]
Grandparents: visitation rights to grandchildren (see H. Con. Res. 67), 5049 [7MR]
Great Britain: concern over Supplementary Extradition Treaty (see H. Res. 271), 27643 [16OC]
Guatemala: sense of House to extending voluntary departure status to nationals (see H. Res. 107), 5729 [20MR]
Haiti: permit certain nationals to adjust immigration status to that of permanent resident aliens (see H.R. 23), 11147 [8MY]
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), 34789 [5DE]
Hazardous Materials Transportation Act: amend (see H.R. 1146), 8473 [18AP]
Hazardous Substances Right To Know: ensure for workers (see H.J. Res. 225), 7238 [2AP]
Health maintenance organization: provide competition demonstration project (see H.R. 2285), 9827 [30AP]
Health plans: provide certification for Federal assistance to States (see H.R. 2696), 18139 [9JY]
Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 227), 14655 [6JN]
Hemochromatosis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 356), 23444 [11SE]
Higher Education Act: strengthen programs relative to institutional aid (see H.R. 2907), 23150 [10SE]
———20th anniversary and reaffirmation of purpose (see H. Con. Res. 207), 29251 [28OC]
Home audio recording and devices: regulate (see H.R. 2911), 29686 [30OC]
Homeless: emergency shelter and related services (see H.R. 1526), 5728 [20MR]
House of Representatives Foreign Student Intern Program: establish (see H. Res. 183), 34267 [4DE]
House of Representatives Minority Student Intern Program: establish (see H. Res. 112), 27420 [11OC]
Housing: opposition to program reductions for elderly and handicapped (see H. Res. 37), 1878 [6FE]
Housing Act: administer program of construction and revitalization of public housing (see H.R. 2221), 11686 [13MY]
———promote stable economic mix of families residing in public housing (see H.R. 153), 448 [3JA]
Humane Products Testing Act: enact (see H.R. 1877), 12559 [20MY]
Hunger: private sector involvement in worldwide to alleviate (see H. Con. Res. 57), 14060 [4JN]
Ignacy Jan Paderewski Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 413), 27163 [10OC]
Immigration: permit entry of certain relatives (see H.R. 697), 901 [24JA]
———repeal provision of admission of aliens on ground of sexual deviation (see H.R. 2329), 12822 [21MY]
Immigration and Nationality Act: exemption of the Government knowledge requirement of persons over 50 years of age (see H.R. 63), 14655 [6JN]
———increase quota for colonies and dependent areas (see H.R. 1482), 25050 [26SE]
———preferential treatment of certain children of U.S. citizens (see H.R. 1684), 7497 [3AP]
———relative to grounds for exclusion and deportation of aliens (see H.R. 2361), 11762 [14MY]
———waiver of visa requirement for nonimmigrant tourists (see H.R. 1021), 24581 [20SE]
Indian lands: conservation, rehabilitation, and improvement of natural and cultural resources (see H.R. 99), 1387 [31JA]
Insurance: clarify application relative to rates, charges, or premiums filed with State insurance departments (see H.R. 2684), 38371 [19DE]
———prohibit discrimination on basis of blindness (see H.R. 2741), 15499 [12JN]
Interagency Committee on Arson Control: establish (see H.R. 771), 10520 [6MY]
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 Whaling Commission: moratorium on commercial whaling (see H. Con. Res. 54), 4402 [5MR]
Interstate commerce: prevent employment denial by prohibiting lie detector tests on employees (see H.R. 1524), 7239 [2AP]
Ireland, Northern: authorize economic relief and rehabilitation assistance (see H.R. 2597), 14655 [6JN]
———designate Special Envoy (see H. Con. Res. 7), 903 [24JA]
Ireland, Republic of: concern over Supplementary Extradition Treaty (see H. Res. 271), 27643 [16OC]
Irish Peace, Justice, Freedom, and Unity Day: recognize and observe (see H. Con. Res. 45), 3570 [26FE]
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), 30493 [5NO]
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), 5586 [19MR]
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]
———sense of House not to sell advanced arms (see H. Res. 194), 17233 [25JN]
Judiciary: reform and improve annuities for survivors of justices and judges (see H.R. 3081), 24581 [20SE]
Klinghoffer, Leon: killing by Palestinian terrorists (see H. Con. Res. 217), 32643 [20NO]
Korean War: erection of a memorial in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 2588), 18138 [9JY]
Learning Disabilities Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 287), 15216 [11JN]
Legal services: authorize contracts retaining private counsel in case of indebtedness owed U.S. (see H.R. 979), 33842 [3DE]
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), 11763 [14MY]
Made in America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 430), 31637 [13NO]
Mail Order Drug Paraphernalia Control Act: enact (see H.R. 1625), 10262 [2MY]
Mary McLeod Bethune Memorial Fine Arts Center, Volusia County, FL: establish (see H.R. 1715), 9423 [25AP]
Medicaid: optional program of pharmaceutical assistance to aged (see H.R. 1542), 7239 [2AP]
Medicare: coverage for personal emergency response systems (see H.R. 1223), 16582 [20JN]
———extend hospice benefits (see H.R. 2070), 17912 [27JN]
———freeze portion of hospital payments made on basis of DRG (see H.R. 2168), 15593 [13JN]
———improve quality assurance system to beneficiaries (see H.R. 1970), 10262 [2MY]
———payment for therapeutic shoes for individuals with diabetic foot disease (see H.R. 2543), 28701 [23OC]
———provide solvency and reform financing system (see H.R. 1801), 6607 [28MR]
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), 6368 [26MR]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 178), 7240 [2AP]
MIA's: secure full accounting (see H.J. Res. 105), 6610 [28MR]
———sense of Congress (see H. Con. Res. 37), 1878 [6FE]
Military assistance: prohibit private for operations in foreign countries (see H.R. 1569), 9828 [30AP]
Mineral Leasing Act: movement of coal over public lands (see H.R. 2708), 23444 [11SE]
Missing Children Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 281), 12822 [21MY]
Morocco: erection of gift monument in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 2887), 32642 [20NO]
Most-favored-nation agreement: deny to country that supports terrorism (see H.R. 3661), 35788 [10DE]
Motor vehicles: restrict temporarily quantity of imported (see H.R. 1050), 2289 [7FE]
Music in Our Schools Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 345), 28317 [22OC]
Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 329), 25497 [1OC]
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), 16413 [19JN]
National Adult Day Care Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 229), 7496 [3AP]
National Advanced Technician Training Program: establish (see H.R. 2353), 17913 [27JN]
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 137), 2291 [7FE]
National Alopecia Areata Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 282), 18139 [9JY]
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 77, 112), 2293 [7FE], 5585 [19MR]
National Arson Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 61, 434), 5585 [19MR], 29685 [30OC]
National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 170), 6368 [26MR]
National Atomic Veterans Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 295), 18516 [10JY]
National Autism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 440), 31637 [13NO]
National Black History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 21), 3951 [27FE]
National Blood Pressure Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 333), 23444 [11SE]
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 Identification and Safety Information Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 438), 29898 [31OC]
National Child Safety Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 33), 828 [22JA]
National Children's Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 79), 1315 [30JA]
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, 3349), 29686 [30OC], 30914 [6NO]
National Community College Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 125), 9745 [29AP]
National Conference on Cities and Towns: authorize (see H.R. 3833), 33601 [2DE]
National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 100), 5988 [21MR]
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), 25497 [1OC]
National Day of Remembrance of Man's Inhumanity to Man: designate (see H.J. Res. 192), 5729 [20MR]
National DES Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 149), 8474 [18AP]
National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 314), 22686 [1AU]
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), 4402 [5MR]
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 Emergency Medical Air Transport Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 452), 36766 [16DE]
National Employ-the-Older-Worker Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 134), 2681 [20FE]
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), 33843 [3DE]
National Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 62), 6367 [26MR]
National Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 375), 32642 [20NO]
National Fishing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 433), 37488 [17DE]
National Food Bank Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 234), 8058 [16AP]
National Foster Grandparents Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 141), 27163 [10OC]
National Friendship Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 143), 8473 [18AP]
National Garden Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 266), 19867 [22JY]
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), 8299 [17AP]
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), 21632 [30JY]
National Housing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 350), 23913 [17SE]
National Independent Retail Grocer Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 74), 1878 [6FE]
National infrastructure fund: establish (see H.R. 1776), 6470 [27MR]
National Institute on Mental Health: develop, publish, and distribute information on suicide prevention (see H.R. 1243), 7239 [2AP]
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), 7803 [15AP]
———protections for employers and performers in the arts (see H.R. 2761), 23444 [11SE]
National Make-A-Wish Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 221), 23009 [9SE]
National Mark Twain Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 259), 20264 [24JY]
National Medical Laboratory Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 202), 6611 [28MR]
National Mental Retardation Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 108), 5586 [19MR]
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), 6610 [28MR]
National Osteopathic Medicine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 175), 7498 [3AP]
National Osteoporosis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 46), 6367 [26MR]
National Pedestrian Safety Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 156), 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), 11147 [8MY]
National School-Age Child Care Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 60), 18515 [10JY]
National Science Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 161), 8058 [16AP]
National Scleroderma Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 144), 6087 [25MR]
National Sewing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 222), 10521 [6MY]
National Shut-In Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 145), 8474 [18AP]
National Skin Cancer Prevention and Detection Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 85), 2293 [7FE]
National Spina Bifida Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 179), 5586 [19MR]
National Study Center for Trauma and Emergency Medical Systems, University of Maryland: designate (see H.J. Res. 210), 19526 [17JY]
National Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 322), 16581 [20JN]
National System of Interstate and Defense Highways: apportion funds for construction (see H.R. 509), 1315 [30JA]
———apportion half of funds for construction (see H.R. 1251), 3951 [27FE]
National Taste and Smell Disease Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 364), 30199 [1NO]
National Temporary Help Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 401), 27829 [17OC]
National Theater Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 25), 5988 [21MR]
National Theatre Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 464), 32978 [20NO]
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 296), 18060 [8JY]
National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act: regulation of nonconforming passenger motor vehicles (see H.R. 2598), 15593 [13JN]
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), 28865 [24OC]
National Young Writers' Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 368), 28132 [21OC]
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), 4299 [4MR]
NRC: adhere to certain procedures of conduct for its meetings (see H.R. 2743), 17520 [26JN]
Nuclear powerplants: remove liability limits for nuclear accidents (see H.R. 445), 1387 [31JA]
Nuclear test ban challenge: enact (see H.J. Res. 119), 7240 [2AP]
Nuclear weapons: mutual, simultaneous, verifiable cessation of testing (see H.R. 3442), 25049 [26SE]
———prohibit explosive testing (see H.J. Res. 3), 7240 [2AP]
———renounce first use (see H.J. Res. 47), 20681 [25JY]
Occupational disease: establish system for identifying, notifying, and preventing illness and death (see H.R. 1309), 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]
Olmsted, Frederick Law: identify, commemorate, and preserve the legacy of historic landscapes (see H.R. 37), 1386 [31JA]
Peace Corps: increase technical training programs (see H.R. 961), 1874 [6FE]
———recognize 25th anniversary (see H.J. Res. 305), 19230 [16JY]
Peace Tax Fund: establish (see H.R. 3032), 19526 [17JY]
Pesticides: protect public from consuming residues on imported foodstuffs (see H.R. 1416), 18138 [9JY]
Phobia Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 292), 32215 [18NO]
Plant closing: require employers to notify and consult with employees (see H.R. 1616), 14059 [4JN]
Point Reyes National Seashore, CA: designate as Phillip Burton Wilderness (see H.R. 1373), 4229 [28FE]
Poland: civil liberties (see H. Con. Res. 24), 460 [3JA]
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 106), 1314 [30JA]
Port projects: establish Federal cost-sharing guidelines (see H.R. 50), 6470 [27MR]
Postal rates: reduce rate for food, medicine, or clothing to Poland and Soviet Union (see H.R. 1019), 20680 [25JY]
Postal Service: prohibit delivery of mail to residential dwellings by use of outdoor clusterboxes (see H.R. 1980), 13437 [23MY]
———restore rights of employees to participate voluntarily in political processes (see H.R. 283), 5047 [7MR]
Presidential libraries: reduce cost of operating (see H.R. 1349), 4228 [28FE]
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]
Public Health Service Act: clarify meaning of least restrictive setting for mentally ill (see H.R. 1479), 27018 [9OC]
———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 Works and Economic Development Act: amend (see H.R. 10), 11761 [14MY]
Railroad retirement: opposition to benefit cuts (see H. Res. 122), 8059 [16AP]
Railroad Retirement Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 289), 21938 [31JY]
Religion: greater balance among military chaplains in Armed Forces (see H.R. 1875), 28865 [24OC]
Retirement plans revisions: moratorium (see H.R. 3121), 22899 [4SE]
Revolving Door Reform Act: enact (see H.R. 1201), 14655 [6JN]
Safe Drinking Water Act: amend (see H.R. 1650), 9745 [29AP]
———prohibit use of certain chemicals (see H.R. 1589), 17912 [27JN]
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), 33602 [2DE]
School lunch program: limited extension of alternative means of assistance (see H.R. 1887), 11147 [8MY]
Science: prevent duplication of experiments on live animals (see H.R. 1145), 2433 [19FE]
Scruggs, Jan C.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2591), 19702 [18JY]
Sec. of Agriculture: make nutritional content a criterion in classification of products (see H.R. 3488), 32642 [20NO]
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]
———prepare report on health effects of cocaine use (see H.R. 2076), 13128 [22MY]
———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]
———loans to very low income families (see H.R. 2106), 12010 [15MY]
Sec. of the Interior: establish program to ensure stockpiling and replacement of topsoil (see H.R. 463), 33602 [2DE]
Sec. of the Treasury: deposit in trust funds amount equal to interest lost through disinvestment during fiscal year (see H.R. 3634), 30493 [5NO]
Securities Exchange Act: protection for investors in the Government market (see H.R. 2032), 16413 [19JN]
Self-determination for Puerto Rico: enact (see H.J. Res. 120), 1386 [31JA]
Senior Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 146), 2291 [7FE]
Social Security: assist severely disabled to attain or maintain maximum potential (see H.R. 2902), 22899 [4SE]
———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), 20139 [23JY]
———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), 15215 [11JN]
———divorced or surviving spouse may qualify for benefits (see H.R. 1363), 19701 [18JY]
———eliminate reductions in benefits in case of spouses and surviving spouses (see H.R. 155), 6366 [26MR]
———improve quality control standards under AFDC (see H.R. 1279), 6367 [26MR]
———modify terminology relative to handicapped children (see H.R. 359), 6087 [25MR]
———moratorium on cost-of-living adjustments (see H. Res. 31), 903 [24JA]
———overpayments made to deceased shall be subject to provisions under the Act (see H.R. 2860), 19702 [18JY]
———payment of benefits to individuals deported because of association with Nazi regime in Germany (see H.R. 933), 16413 [19JN]
———protect trust funds and other retirement (see H.R. 3738), 35788 [10DE]
———provide individual's years of coverage for purposes of computing minimum benefit (see H.R. 157), 6366 [26MR]
———reduce cost-of-living increase (see H.R. 1089), 36106 [11DE]
———reduce rate of increase of inpatient hospital deductible and extended care coinsurance (see H.R. 3635), 34789 [5DE]
———reduce tax to ensure financing of Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance Program (see H.R. 2471), 11686 [13MY]
———require States to establish, monitor, and enforce child care standards (see H.R. 2116), 22899 [4SE]
———restore and protect benefit levels of workers reaching age 65 (see H.R. 1917), 7237 [2AP]
———restore minimum benefits for future beneficiaries (see H.R. 154), 6366 [26MR]
———services by clinical psychologist need not be provided under supervision of a physician (see H.R. 3281), 34885 [6DE]
———taxes on benefits should not be increased (see H. Con. Res. 173), 18731 [11JY]
Social Security Administration: establish as independent agency (see H.R. 3470), 29686 [30OC]
Social Security Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 300), 16582 [20JN]
Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act: authorize acquisition of easements (see H.R. 3557), 29375 [29OC]
South Africa: commending financial institutions for recognizing economic instability inherent in system of apartheid (see H. Res. 270), 28702 [23OC]
———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]
———honorary consulates in the U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 50), 5586 [19MR]
———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]
———President to grant asylum to individuals rather than to serve in Armed Forces in support of apartheid (see H. Con. Res. 175), 22687 [1AU]
———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), 16123 [18JN]
———prohibit U.S. persons from making or holding investment (see H.R. 997, 1298), 3949, 3951 [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), 36211 [12DE]
———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), 8059 [16AP]
Soviet Union: agreement for strict mutual and verifiable limitations on space weapons (see H.J. Res. 252), 19867 [22JY]
———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), 20264 [24JY]
———study to determine long-term climatic and environmental effects of nuclear exchange (see H. Con. Res. 112), 10696 [7MY]
Space Exploration Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 318), 18730 [11JY]
Special days: establish national commission to advise President (see H.R. 692), 28865 [24OC]
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: reimbursement to agencies for costs in investigations and recovery of Federal taxes (see H.R. 3136), 33842 [3DE]
State and local governments: grants for youth service projects (see H.R. 888), 2942 [21FE]
———increase investment in distressed areas (see H.R. 1706), 6087 [25MR]
States: demonstration program to provide unemployment compensation to fund self-employment (see H.R. 1690), 21937 [31JY]
———Federal grants for programs to identify and aid for exposure to the drug diethylstilbestrol (see H.R. 508), 1387 [31JA]
States and local government: use Federal assistance programs for housing counseling and related services for mentally ill (see H.R. 2235), 10696 [7MY]
Statistics: improve collection on crimes involving racial, religious, or ethnic hatred (see H.R. 1171), 3378 [25FE]
Steel: limit importation of products (see H.R. 539), 693 [21JA]
Student loans: restrict legislation which would limit eligibility for, or access to, aid (see H. Res. 131), 10024 [1MY]
Summer youth educational enhancement program: appropriation of additional funds (see H.R. 1722), 8762 [22AP]
Surface Transportation Assistance Act: eliminate limitations on expenditures and allow States flexibility on funds (see H.R. 1379), 5585 [19MR]
Synthetic Fuels Corp.: abolish (see H.R. 935), 5048 [7MR]
Tariff: rates of duty on imported bicycles and parts (see H.R. 2226), 11147 [8MY]
Tax Reform Act: amend (see H.R. 528), 1696 [4FE]
Taxation: additional and more effective controls on terminations of single-employer plans (see H.R. 2701), 14654 [6JN]
———allow deductions for contributions to education savings accounts (see H.R. 3749), 31636 [13NO]
———allow dependent care credit for expenses (see H.R. 467), 1148 [28JA]
———Alzheimer's disease deduction from gross income for care expenses (see H.R. 468), 1148 [28JA]
———charitable contributions by nonitemizers (see H.R. 587), 10695 [7MY]
———compute deduction for retirement on basis of compensation of spouse (see H.R. 797), 21632 [30JY]
———corporate income should remain graduated (see H. Con. Res. 123), 14060 [4JN]
———credit for dependent care expenses (see H.R. 2527), 27018 [9OC]
———credit for expenditures of reducing radon levels in principal residence (see H.R. 2773), 17913 [27JN]
———credit for purchase and installation of security devices on residence (see H.R. 1268), 6610 [28MR]
———deduction for contributions to education savings accounts (see H.R. 3379), 29686 [30OC]
———deduction for maintaining household with dependent who has attained age 65 (see H.R. 915), 4402 [5MR]
———deductions for certain expenses incurred by a member of the uniformed services (see H.R. 385), 2941 [21FE]
———deductions for elimination of architectural transportation barriers for handicapped and elderly (see H.R. 1458), 5044 [7MR]
———deductions from gross income for contributions in excess of $3,000 for education savings account (see H.R. 3576), 33842 [3DE]
———deny deduction for group health plan unless it includes pediatric preventive care (see H.R. 3469), 31002 [7NO]
———disregard exempted interest in computing Social Security benefits included in income (see H.R. 980), 1875 [6FE]
———encourage graduation of student athletes (see H.R. 2620), 14655 [6JN]
———exclude educational assistance programs from gross income (see H.R. 1356), 23912 [17SE]
———exclude value of lodging rented by educational institutions (see H.R. 1622), 14970 [10JN]
———extend and phase out credit for investments in conservation and renewable energy property (see H.R. 2001), 11686 [13MY]
———extend energy credit to solar (see H.R. 1272), 4402 [5MR]
———Federal deduction for State and local taxes should not be repealed (see H. Res. 105), 8059 [16AP]
———full credit for contributions to candidates for Congress (see H.R. 3780), 35288 [9DE]
———incentives for establishment of statewide insurance pools (see H.R. 1770), 15216 [11JN]
———increase rate for individuals and corporations (see H.R. 2424), 11145 [8MY]
———medical expenses incurred by crime victims to be deductible (see H.R. 841), 7497 [3AP]
———provide for safeguarding of taxpayers' rights (see H.R. 831), 9745 [29AP]
———remove limitations on charitable contributions of certain items (see H.R. 3087), 27643 [16OC]
———repeal certain substantiation and compliance provisions (see H.R. 531), 2434 [19FE]
———revise and extend targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 983), 10695 [7MY]
———sense of House to employer-paid and life support benefits (see H. Res. 268), 24581 [20SE]
———treatment of loans to Israel (see H.R. 3258), 30493 [5NO]
Telecommunication: participation of minorities (see H.R. 308), 15592 [13JN]
Tenant Tax Equity Act: enact (see H.R. 346), 5047 [7MR]
Textile industry and fabrics: promote economic recovery (see H.R. 1562), 5582 [19MR]
Trade Agreements Program: restore balance in international and improve operations (see H.R. 3035), 19701 [18JY]
Trade laws: provide comprehensive reform (see H.R. 2809), 21632 [30JY]
Transportation: increase in bulk commodities commerce of U.S.-flag ships (see H.R. 2573), 12821 [21MY]
Truth in Lending Act: limit rate of interest charged on credit cards (see H.R. 1197), 34266 [4DE]
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: extend supplemental compensation (see H.R. 890), 3570 [26FE]
———use total rate in determining extended supplemental benefits (see H. Con. Res. 60), 9105 [23AP]
Unemployment Trust Fund: establish a system of individual training accounts (see H.R. 26), 444 [3JA]
United Support of Artists for Africa: commend (see H. Con. Res. 99), 8059 [16AP]
VA: adjudication of claims for benefits (see H.R. 585), 2292 [7FE]
———establish, maintain, and utilize central data bank for information to law enforcement personnel (see H.R. 1817), 8058 [16AP]
Vertical Restraints Guidelines: not possessive of force of law as published by Dept. of Justice (see H. Con. Res. 128), 15216 [11JN]
———should not be considered by courts as binding or persuasive (see H. Res. 279), 25050 [26SE]
Very Special Arts U.S.A. Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 204), 8058 [16AP]
Veterans: monthly pension for World War I (see H.R. 1918), 25759 [2OC]
———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), 9105 [23AP]
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), 32464 [19NO]
Women: economic equity (see H.R. 2472), 11686 [13MY]
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 Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 189), 6611 [28MR]
Year of the Flag: designate (see H.J. Res. 424), 28316 [22OC]
Year of the Teacher: designate (see H.J. Res. 151), 4231 [28FE]
Young Astronaut Program: striking of medals to commemorate (see H.R. 2578), 22899 [4SE]
Youth: development and implementation of programs for camp safety (see H.R. 769), 2942 [21FE]
———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]
Youth Suicide Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 193), 6368 [26MR]
Elected to
Committee on Government Operations, ***** [30JA], 1272 [4FE]
Committee on Public Works and Transportation, ***** [30JA], 1693 [4FE]
Letters
Continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 465): by, and 3 other House Members, 37496 [17DE]
Proclamations
Wartburg Lutheran Home for the Aging Day: Brooklyn, NY, 18533
Remarks by, on
African Famine Relief and Recovery Act: enact (H.R. 1096), 3967
Agriculture: assistance programs for small farmers, 26025, 26026 [3OC]
———pilot barter program, 26008
———safety and sanitation standards, 26560
Anti-Apartheid Act: enact (H.R. 1460), 12755
Appalachian Regional Development Act: amend (H.R. 10), 22858
Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control (Select): establish (H. Res. 22), 4987
Crime and criminals: illegal immigration, 27035
Economic development: brownstone house rehabilitations, New York, NY (Brooklyn), 27344
Food Security Act: enact (H.R. 2100), 26008
Haiti: human rights situation, 7769
Hunger: relief, 27637
Immigration: employment discrimination against Spanish Americans, 27041
Immigration and Nationality Act: amend (H.R. 3080), 27035
Indiana: recount procedure in 8th Congressional District, 5026-5028 [7MR]
Iran: human rights violations, 38722
Lawrenceville, VA: William A. Streat, Jr., tribute, 27037
Lebanon: kidnapping of U.S. citizens, 18508
National Development Investment Act: enact (H.R. 10), 22858
New York, NY: brownstone house rehabilitations, (Brooklyn), 27344
———Career Opportunities for Brooklyn Youth, 3665
———Wartburg Lutheran Home for the Aging anniversary (Brooklyn), 18532
Nicaragua: making appropriations for military and paramilitary operations (H.J. Res. 239), 9011 [23AP]
North Carolina A&T State University: sports tribute to William M. Bell and Catherine T. Bonner, 27347
———William A. Streat, Jr., tribute, 27037
Refugees: temporary suspension of deportation of Salvadorans (H.R. 822), 38715
South Africa: economic sanctions, 12755
Spanish Americans: discrimination, 27035
———employment discrimination, 27041
Sports: Catherine T. Bonner, tribute, 27347
———William M. Bell, tribute, 27347
Terrorism: airline hijacking by Shiite Moslems, 18508
World Food Day: observance, 27637
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 2287 [7FE], 3567 [26FE], 13126 [22MY], 14335 [5JN], 17910 [27JN], 18513 [10JY], 25494 [1OC], 27017 [9OC]
Reports
Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control (Select), 32616 [20NO]
Delegation to Italy and Ethiopia, 2413 [19FE]
Foreign Travel Expenditures, 2413 [19FE], 32616 [20NO]
Haiti—Rights Denied—A Report on Human Rights in Haiti in 1984: U.N. Commission on Human Rights, 7769
Statements
3 Escape from Prisons in Iran, 38722 [19DE]
U.S. Foreign Policy: John Quincy Adams (excerpt), 9011 [23AP]
Testimonies
Immigration, Refugees and International Law: Arthur S. Flemming, 27035
Immigration and Nationality Act (H.R. 3080), Antidiscrimination Provisions: Representative Garcia, 27041
Tributes
Bell, William M., 27347
Bonner, Catherine T., 27347
Feddoes, Sadie, 17966
Richterman, Harold, 2350
Rodino, Representative, 37818 [18DE]
Streat, William A., Jr., 27037
Watson, Dennis R., 11694