THOMAS, WILLIAM M. (a Representative from California)

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 3129, Surface Transportation and Uniform Relocation Assistance Act, 28076 [2OC]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Export Administration Act: remove restrictions on exploration of domestically produced crude oil (see H.R. 4743), 9211 [1MY]

Iran: prevent importation of pistachio nuts (see H.R. 4684), 8477 [23AP]

Meat products: tariff treatment of processed abroad from cattle of U.S. origin (see H.R. 4744), 9211 [1MY]

Petroleum: enhance value, improve production, and pricing mechanisms on naval reserves (see H.R. 4859), 11448 [20MY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Agricultural Act: suspend application of milk production termination program (see H.R. 4688), 8596 [24AP]

Agriculture: loan restructuring (see H. Con. Res. 310), 10704 [14MY]

Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 500), 6932 [9AP]

Canada: sense of Congress that U.S. enter into bilateral free trade agreement (see H.J. Res. 458), 537 [27JA]

Communications Act: encoding of satellite-transmitted programming (see H.R. 3989), 11625 [21MY]

Critical Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 526), 9553 [6MY]

Elections: phantom voting (see H. Res. 604), 33159 [17OC]

———time limits for completion of recounts for House of Representatives (see H.R. 4953), 12624 [5JN]

Great Britain: express gratitude for operations carried out against Libya (see H. Res. 424), 8477 [23AP]

Housing and community development: temporary extension of certain programs (see H.J. Res. 656), 14297 [18JN]

Indian Economic Development Act: enact (see H.R. 3597), 11948 [22MY]

Inspection of mail: strengthen enforcement of plant and animal quarantine laws (see H.R. 5601), 26370 [25SE]

International trade: reform laws (see H.R. 4830), 10989 [15MY]

Let Freedom Ring Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 664), 15288 [24JN]

Libya: express gratitude to Great Britain for operations carried out against (see H. Res. 424), 8477 [23AP]

Medicare: require timely payment of claims, and retain periodic-interim-payment method (see H.R. 5053), 14741 [19JN]

Money Laundering Prevention Act: enact (see H.R. 4573), 11449 [20MY]

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

———facilitate enforcement of customs laws (see H.R. 5410), 21246 [13AU]

National Barrier Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 544), 7892 [17AP]

National Birds of Prey Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 546), 9553 [6MY]

National Black (Afro-American) History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 448), 1780 [5FE]

National Burn Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 481), 1503 [4FE]

National Day of Excellence: commemorate (see H.J. Res. 588), 12625 [5JN]

National Drug Abuse Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 701), 20743 [11AU]

National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 694), 19117 [5AU]

National Energy Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 543), 3107 [27FE]

National Epidermolysis Bullosa Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 639), 17507 [23JY]

National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 653), 22738 [10SE]

National Independent Retail Grocer Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 511), 10215 [8MY]

National Mathematics Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 519), 5076 [17MR]

National Pedestrian Safety Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 670), 28824 [6OC]

National Teacher Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 483), 1357 [3FE]

National Year of Friendship With Finland: designate (see H.J. Res. 645), 33159 [17OC]

Natural gas: promote competition, open access to transportation, and encourage production (see H.R. 4604), 7689 [16AP]

Power resources: encourage exploration and production of domestic (see H.R. 4476), 5897 [21MR]

Rose: designate as national floral emblem (see H.J. Res. 385), 13526 [12JN]

Rural enterprise zones: establish (see H.R. 5189), 17507 [23JY], 20744 [11AU]

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

Soviet Union: atomic power plant accident (see H. Res. 439), 8887 [29AP]

States: urge to purge voter registration lists of invalid names and addresses (see H. Res. 604), 33159 [17OC]

Tariff: customs matters (see H.R. 5686), 30117 [9OC]

Taxation: changes to real estate investment trusts (see H.R. 4916), 12129 [3JN]

———regulated investment companies (see H.R. 33397), 5829 [20MR]

———repeal windfall profit on domestic crude oil (see H.R. 4887), 11947 [22MY]

W.M. Keck Observatory Project, Mauna Kea, HI: duty-free entry of certain structures and parts for use in (see H.R. 4254), 2977 [26FE]

Western regional export licensing office: establish (see H.R. 5443), 22144 [15AU]

Year of Thanksgiving: designate (see H.J. Res. 398), 2979 [26FE]

Letters

Uniform poll closing times: by and Representative Swift, 686 [29JA]

Remarks by, on

Bakersfield, CA: George Palmer, tribute, 12022 [22MY]

———Robert Douds, tribute, 11481 [20MY]

Border Patrol: increase personnel, 30053 [9OC]

Boxing Commission: establish (H.R. 2127), 32269 [16OC]

Cosponsorship: withdrawal from H. Res. 573, 32993 [17OC]

Elections: establish regional poll closing time in Presidential general (H.R. 3525), 676, 679, 681, 683, 686, 687, 691 [29JA]

Energy Policy and Conservation Act: improve national policy (H.R. 4843), 21166 [13AU]

H. Res. 573: withdrawal from cosponsorship, 32993 [17OC]

Health: Joann Burris, tribute, 7577 [15AP]

Immigration Control and Legalization Act: amend (H.R. 3810), 26404 [26SE], 30053 [9OC]

Indiana: integrity in the electoral process, 30715 [14OC]

Inyokern, CA: anniversary, 9001 [29AP]

Kern County, CA: Joann Burris, tribute, 7577 [15AP]

Lancaster, CA: Sid Harrington, tribute, 10747 [14MY]

Meat products: tariff treatment of U.S. origin cattle processed abroad (H.R. 4744), 33940 [6NO]

Mine accident prevention: sentinels of safety award, 26584 [26SE]

Palmdale, CA: Bill Gillis, tribute, 2449 [19FE]

Sentinels of Safety Award: tribute to U.S. Borax & Chemical Corp., 26584 [26SE]

Tax Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3838), conference report, 26216 [25SE]

Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act: enact (H.R. 4393), 20976 [12AU]

Wild and Scenic Rivers Act: amend (H.R. 3934), 6626 [15AP]

———amend (H.R. 4350), 6626 [15AP]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 702 [29JA], 7553 [15AP], 10702 [14MY], 11446 [20MY], 11945 [22MY], 26216 [25SE], 26427 [26SE], 30715 [14OC]

Tribute, 15739 [26JN]

Reports

Committee on Ways and Means, 8409 [22AP]

Foreign Travel Expenditures, 8409 [22AP]

Tributes

Burris, Joann, 7577 [15AP]

Douds, Robert, 11481 [20MY]

Gillis, Bill, 2449 [19FE]

Harrington, Sid, 10747 [14MY]

Palmer, George, 12022 [22MY]