MURTHA, JOHN P. (a Representative from Pennsylvania)

Appointments

Conferee: H.J. Res. 738, continuing appropriations, 28705 [6OC]

———H.R. 5203, legislative branch appropriations, 22093 [15AU]

———H.R. 5234, making appropriations for Dept. of the Interior and related agencies, 29607 [8OC]

Articles and editorials

County's Hay Headed to Drought-Stricken Land, Somerset (PA) American, 21135 [12AU]

Farmers Here Sending Hay, Johnstown (PA) Tribune-Democrat, 21136 [12AU]

Gribble Lends Rigs for Hay, Sally Fike, Somerset (PA) American, 21135 [12AU]

Knight of the Highway, Somerset (PA) American, 21135 [12AU]

Pirelli Group, Wall Street Journal, 17158 [21JY]

Steel Industry Overcoming Bad Times, AISI Chief Says, Cynthia Piechowiak, Pittsburgh (PA) Press, 12304 [3JN]

Trade Opportunity, by, 7216 [10AP]

Zip Code Really Works, ``Skillets'' Will Attest, Clifton F. Crosbie, 17155 [21JY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

House: amend rules to increase amount of outside earned income (see H. Res. 427), 8411 [22AP]

Steel Import Stabilization Act: amend (see H.R. 5591), 26075 [24SE]

Sugar: provide entry only from friendly developing countries and restore quota for Philippines (see H.R. 5512), 23244 [12SE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Agriculture: loan restructuring (see H. Con. Res. 310), 10524 [13MY]

Annuities: treat as if 3-year basis recovery rule had not been repealed (see H.R. 5600), 27117 [29SE]

Atomic explosions: funding for research on atmospheric, climatic, biological, health, and environmental consequences (see H.R. 5051), 23015 [11SE]

Auto parts: importance of inclusion in market-oriented negotiations (see H. Con. Res. 328), 9145 [30AP]

Aviation: uniform rules of liability damages arising out of accidents (see H.R. 4142), 12624 [5JN]

Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 500), 8477 [23AP]

Bell telephone companies: provide information services and manufacture of telecommunications equipment (see H.R. 3800), 9146 [30AP]

Brown, Lester R.: honor for years of service to his country (see H. Con. Res. 335), 10215 [8MY]

Budget: disapproval of rescission for urban development action grant program (see H.J. Res. 522), 2016 [6FE]

Central America: International Security and Development Cooperation Act (see H.J. Res. 540), 3106 [27FE]

Charles E. Kelly VA Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA: designate (see H.R. 5657), 29386 [7OC]

Constitution Day: designate (see H.R. 3842), 12624 [5JN]

Copland, Aaron: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3041), 11948 [22MY]

Courts: establish specialized corps of Federal judges (see H.R. 1213), 12364 [4JN]

Crime and criminals: civil remedies for persons injured by racketeering activity (see H.R. 2943), 2678 [25FE]

Critical Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 526), 6932 [9AP]

Defense policy: establish commission to study consequences of atomic explosions (see H.R. 5051), 23015 [11SE]

Drugs: ban on reimportation, restrictions on samples, and resales purchased by hospitals (see H.R. 4820), 17054 [21JY]

———deny most favored nation treatment to source countries that refuse to cooperate in efforts to eliminate production and distribution (see H.R. 3404), 2978 [26FE]

———grants to States to increase enforcement relating to production, possession, and transfer (see H.R. 526), 2978 [26FE]

Education: establish adult literacy programs (see H.R. 2535), 1357 [3FE]

———establish drug abuse prevention programs (see H.R. 5484), 22245 [8SE]

EPA: establish program of research and development to States for radon exposure (see H.R. 5202), 16966 [17JY]

ERISA: participation and benefit accrual to continue past normal retirement age (see H.R. 2700), 21736 [14AU]

Foreign Assistance Act: assistance to promote immunization and oral rehydration (see H.R. 3894), 17317 [22JY]

Foreign countries: require surety bond with relative to products manufactured (see H.R. 5688), 30117 [9OC]

Greek Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 381), 6639 [8AP]

Housing and community development: temporary extension of certain programs (see H.J. Res. 656), 15605 [25JN]

Industry: improve competitiveness (see H.R. 4800), 10242 [9MY]

Job training: improve and establish Federal programs (see H.R. 5720), 32329 [16OC]

Joseph P. Addabbo Federal Building, New York, NY: designate (see H.R. 4399), 4702 [13MR]

Made in America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 688), 22738 [10SE]

Medicare: coverage of services performed by a physician assistant (see H.R. 3260), 27426 [30SE]

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 552), 23670 [17SE]

Narcotic traffic: assistance from entertainment industry (see H.J. Res. 712), 21735 [14AU]

Narcotics: strengthen efforts to encourage foreign cooperation in eradicating crops and traffic (see H.R. 5484), 22245 [8SE]

National Agricultural Export Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 572), 12365 [4JN]

National Aplastic Anemia Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 611), 20744 [11AU]

National Arbor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 133), 27551 [1OC]

National Arts Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 693), 29387 [7OC]

National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 427), 7690 [16AP]

National Bowling Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 620), 16327 [14JY]

National Ceramic Arts Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 661), 26370 [25SE]

National Children's Television Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 710), 23016 [11SE]

National China-Burma-India Veterans Association Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 681), 30218 [10OC]

National Civil Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 686), 19745 [7AU]

National Community Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 583), 21131 [12AU]

National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 602), 25374 [22SE]

National Family Reunion Weekend: designate (see H.J. Res. 577), 15605 [25JN]

National Fishing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 433), 601 [28JA]

National Food Bank Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 234), 6930 [9AP]

National Freedom of Information Act Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 580), 6057 [25MR]

National Home Health Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 718), 28180 [2OC]

National Humanities Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 443), 1779 [5FE]

National Hungarian Freedom Fighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 657), 26370 [25SE]

National Independent Retail Grocer Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 511), 18420 [31JY]

National Intelligence Community Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 527), 8888 [29AP]

National Mathematics Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 519), 6932 [9AP]

National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 512), 16504 [15JY]

National Nuclear Medicine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 297), 7892 [17AP]

National Nursing Home Residents Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 533), 8763 [28AP]

National Outreach to the Rural Disabled Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 733), 26370 [25SE]

National Park Service: authorize construction, reconstruction, and improvement of roads and trails (see H.R. 5256), 17692 [24JY]

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 524), 28179 [2OC]

National Reading Is Fun Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 502), 3481 [4MR]

National Safety in the Workplace Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 131), 499 [23JA]

National Save American Industry and Jobs Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 590), 9776 [7MY]

National Social Studies Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 410), 28179 [2OC]

National Telecommunicators' Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 536, 649), 5898 [21MR], 13770 [16JN]

National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 642), 13269 [11JN]

National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 584), 12625 [5JN]

NIH Centennial Year: designate (see H.J. Res. 709), 25457 [23SE]

Occupational disease: establish system for identifying, notifying, and preventing illness and death (see H.R. 1309), 3649 [5MR]

OPM: study consequences of retroactively repealing 3-year basis recovery rule (see H.R. 5600), 27117 [29SE]

Packers and Stockyards Act: remedy burdens on commerce in poultry products (see H.R. 5061), 17318 [22JY]

Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 547), 15287 [24JN]

Queens County, NY: designate Joseph P. Addabbo VA Extended Care Center at St. Albans (see H.R. 5472), 22145 [15AU]

Railroads: enhance competition and ensure reasonable rates (see H.R. 4096), 1073 [30JA]

Shays' Rebellion Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 10), 26428 [26SE]

Small Business Act: allow not-for-profit organizations in the interest of handicapped to receive procurement grants (see H.R. 3866), 1779 [5FE]

Social Security: eliminate 3% trigger for cost of living adjustments (see H.R. 4633), 17819 [28JY]

———protect benefit levels of workers reaching age 65 (see H.R. 1917), 22246 [8SE]

Steamtown National Historic Site, Scranton, PA: designate certain property (see H.R. 5555), 24687 [18SE]

Taxation: allow steel companies 15-year carryback of investment credit (see H.R. 5327), 18669 [1AU]

———deduction for excise and tariff portion of business' cost of goods and services (see H. Res. 404), 7690 [16AP]

Trade adjustment assistance programs: extend (see H.R. 4034), 1074 [30JA]

Unemployment insurance: improve and establish Federal programs (see H.R. 5720), 32329 [16OC]

Vietnam Veterans Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 628), 13074 [10JN]

Women's History Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 499), 1074 [30JA]

Designated

Speaker pro tempore, 22235 [8SE]

Interviews

High-technology management techniques: Filiberto Pittini with Wall Street Journal, 17157 [21JY]

Poems

``Irish Blessing'', 33098 [17OC]

``Tribute to Seven Souls,'' Mildred Metro, 6819 [8AP]

Remarks by, on

Aged: National Committee To Preserve Social Security and Medicare activities, 11123 [15MY], 12290 [3JN]

Allegheny Electric Cooperative: William F. Matson, tribute, 14980 [23JN]

America (U.S.S.): Mediterranean inspection trip, 12820 [5JN]

American Iron and Steel Institute: Donald H. Trautlein, tribute, 12303 [3JN]

American Public Transit Association: Harold Jenkins, tribute, 28202 [2OC]

Appropriations: continuing (H.J. Res. 738), conference report, 32106, 32125 [15OC]

Bethlehem Steel Corp.: Donald H. Trautlein, tribute, 12303 [3JN], 12830 [5JN]

Boswell, PA: Homer (Skillets) Warnick, tribute, 17154 [21JY]

Boy Scouts: Louis Moses, tribute, 2247 [18FE]

Camp Hill, PA: William F. Matson, tribute, 14980 [23JN]

Central America: International Security and Development Cooperation Act (H.J. Res. 540), 5743 [20MR]

Dauntless Fire Co., Ebensburg, PA: tribute, 22313 [8SE]

Dept. of Defense: budget, 12820 [5JN]

Ebensburg, PA: Dauntless Fire Co. anniversary, 16514 [15JY]

Economic conditions: imports, 7216 [10AP]

———Pirelli Co., investment in U.S., 17157 [21JY]

El Salvador: earthquake, 32822 [17OC]

Foreign trade: Pirelli Co., 17157 [21JY]

House rules: amend relative to Members' outside earned income (H. Res. 427), 8328 [22AP]

Imports: steel, 26064 [24SE]

Iron and steel industry: U.S. policy, 5580 [19MR]

Italian Sons and Daughters of America, Johnstown, PA, Lodge: Mark Singel, tribute, 30456 [10OC]

Johnstown, PA: Black United Service Clubs, tribute, 7431 [14AP]

Members of Congress: amend House rules relative to outside earned income (H. Res. 427), 8328 [22AP]

Nicaragua: military assistance to Contras (H.J. Res. 540), 5743 [20MR]

Norwin, PA: Knights boys basketball team, tribute, 5328 [18MR]

O'Neill, Representative: commending (H. Res. 602), 33098 [17OC]

Pennsylvania: Louis Moses, tribute, 2247 [18FE]

Pennsylvania Knights of Columbus: Daniel J. Picciano, tribute, 14976 [23JN]

Pennsylvania Rural Electric Association: William F. Matson, tribute, 14980 [23JN]

Philadelphia, PA: James C. Crumlish, Jr., tribute, 18597 [31JY]

Philippines: economic and military assistance (H.R. 5081), 19709 [7AU]

———restore sugar quota (H.R. 5512), 23853 [17SE]

Pirelli Co.: investment in U.S., 17157 [21JY]

Postal Service: Homer (Skillets) Warnick, tribute, 17154 [21JY]

Religion: William G. Connare, tribute, 30422 [10OC]

Roosevelt, James: National Committee To Preserve Social Security and Medicare activities, 11123 [15MY], 12290 [3JN]

Somerset County, PA: farmers and truckers aid drought-plagued Southeast, 21135 [12AU]

Speaker: authority during sine die adjournment, 33675 [18OC]

Sports: Norwin, PA, Knights boys basketball team, tribute, 5328 [18MR]

Steel industry: decline, 26064 [24SE]

University of Pittsburgh: Theodore Biddle, tribute, 20759 [11AU]

Volunteer workers: tribute to Somerset County, PA, farmers and truckers aiding drought-plagued Southeast, 21135 [12AU]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 234 [22JA], 5306 [18MR], 5562 [19MR], 6633 [8AP], 6926 [9AP], 7365 [14AP], 10988 [15MY], 12121 [3JN], 12622 [5JN], 14887 [23JN], 16502 [15JY], 17053 [21JY], 18417 [31JY], 20741 [11AU], 22242 [8SE], 23469 [16SE], 27550 [1OC], 30115 [9OC], 30216 [10OC], 32822, 33156 [17OC]

Special order: granted, 24800 [19SE]

Reports

Foreign Travel Expenditures, 23471 [16SE]

Statements

Honor in Past Generations: James C. Crumlish, Jr., 18598 [31JY]

Tribute to James C. Crumlish, Jr.: John M. Elliott, 18597 [31JY]

———Marvin Comisky, 18597 [31JY]

Testimonies

Steel Program: Malcolm Baldrige, Sec. of Commerce, 5580 [19MR]

Tributes

Andrews, Delphine, 7431 [14AP]

Bennett, John A., 7431 [14AP]

Biddle, Theodore, 20759 [11AU]

Connare, William G., 30422 [10OC]

Crumlish, James C., Jr., 18597 [31JY]

Jenkins, Harold, 28202 [2OC]

Lewis, Dorothy, 7431 [14AP]

Matson, William F., 14980 [23JN]

Moses, Louis, 2247 [18FE]

O'Brien, George M., 18406 [31JY]

O'Neill, Representative, 33098 [17OC]

Picciano, Daniel J., 14976 [23JN]

Polczynski, Rich, 5328 [18MR]

Singel, Mark, 30456 [10OC]

Trautlein, Donald H., 12303 [3JN], 12830 [5JN]

Van Zandt, James E., 231 [22JA]

Warnick, Homer (Skillets), 17154 [21JY]

Williams, Lynn, 33667 [17OC]

Zakula, Robert, 7431 [14AP]

Vignettes

Argument against assistance to Nicaraguan Contras, 5743 [20MR]