LEWIS, TOM (a Representative from Florida)

Addresses

My Pledge to America: David Codell, 13170 [10JN]

Appointments

Delegation to attend memorial service for space shuttle Challenger crew members, 1058 [30JA]

Funeral Committee of Joseph P. Addabbo, 7363 [14AP]

Articles and editorials

Mexican Agent Slain on Order From Mexican People, Washington (DC) Times (excerpts), 1477 [4FE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Big Cypress National Preserve Addition, FL: establish (see H.R. 4090), 1073 [30JA]

Budget: exclude civil service retirement and disability fund (see H.R. 4228), 2678 [25FE]

National Child Safety Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 562), 4268 [11MR]

OPIC: prohibit supporting financially the export of citrus crops (see H.R. 4423), 5076 [17MR]

Patience (vessel): permit to be employed in coastwise trade and fisheries (see H.R. 5224), 17317 [22JY]

Space program: name of shuttle orbiter shall be selected by elementary and secondary students (see H.J. Res. 559), 4121 [10MR]

VA: contract for health care in areas inaccessible to medical facilities (see H.R. 4660), 8410 [22AP]

———establish contract for health care in areas served by West Palm Beach VA Medical Center (see H.R. 5585), 26075 [24SE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Agriculture: eligibility of noncitizens for price support programs (see H.R. 4519, 4520), 10523 [13MY]

———loan restructuring (see H. Con. Res. 310), 9147 [30AP]

Airport and airways trust fund: unobligated balance ceiling (see H.R. 5325), 21736 [14AU]

Alzheimer's disease: designation of 20 regional centers for treatment (see H.R. 524), 19117 [5AU]

Angola Loan Restriction Act: enact (see H.R. 4145), 12364 [4JN]

Annuities: 3-year basis recovery rule (see H.R. 5600), 32156 [15OC]

Armed Forces: consolidate medical health care system (see H.R. 1136), 18670 [1AU]

Astronauts: authorizing establishment of a memorial (see H.J. Res. 504), 7127 [10AP]

Aviation: uniform rules of liability damages arising out of accidents (see H.R. 4142), 2015 [6FE]

Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: exempt cost of living adjustments (see H.R. 4025, 4057, 4075), 2594 [24FE], 25457 [23SE], 26076 [24SE]

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

Budget: constitutional amendment relative to procedures (see H.J. Res. 643), 24803 [19SE]

Challenger (space shuttle): award members of crew Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously (see H. Res. 369), 1358 [3FE]

———designate seven moons of Uranus in honor of crew members (see H.J. Res. 508), 2132 [18FE]

———NASA plaque for astronauts (see H.J. Res. 516), 4578 [12MR]

Chemicals: alkyl nitrites and their isomers treat as a duty under Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (see H.J. Res. 660), 19745 [7AU]

Child Abuse Prevention Treatment Act: grants to States (see H.R. 5100), 28332 [3OC]

Children: protect rights of victims of abuse (see H.R. 5000), 13267 [11JN]

Children's Challenger Center for Space Science: establish (see H.J. Res. 607), 13074 [10JN]

China, People's Republic of: prohibit sale of integrated avionics system kits (see H.J. Res. 592, 593), 10216 [8MY]

China, Republic of: sale of advanced aircraft (see H.J. Res. 592), 10216 [8MY]

Civil service: cost of living adjustments in annuities payable shall be made in 1987 (see H.R. 4060), 2293 [19FE]

Communications Act: encoding of satellite-transmitted programming (see H.R. 3989), 9776 [7MY]

———restrict obscene and indecent communications by phone (see H.R. 4439), 15287 [24JN]

Communist countries: require President to report all loans, guarantees, credits, and grants (see H.R. 1345), 5076 [17MR]

Constitution: line-item veto on appropriations (see H.J. Res. 49, 139), 9776 [7MY]

Copyright: conveyance of right to perform publicly syndicated television programs without right to perform accompanying music (see H.R. 3521), 5308 [18MR]

Critical Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 526), 4578 [12MR]

Dept. of Justice: establish program to fund State medical malpractice programs which comply with Federal standards (see H.R. 2659), 1074 [30JA]

Dept. of Justice assets forfeiture fund: extend (see H.R. 5237), 21131 [12AU]

Disaster Relief Act: establish cost sharing formulas for assistance (see H.R. 4934), 21131 [12AU]

Drug abuse: policies of colleges and universities on use of illegal narcotics among students (see H. Res. 519), 18011 [29JY]

Education Day U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 582), 7367 [14AP]

Elections: improve law relative to absentee registration and voting for uniformed services and persons who reside overseas (see H.R. 4393), 19460 [6AU]

Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 529), 9146 [30AP]

Eximbank: prohibit extensions of credit to Communist countries (see H.R. 97), 9145 [30AP]

Export Administration Act: place restrictions on exporting crude oil from Cook Inlet, AK (see H.R. 3817), 8762 [28AP]

———prohibit exports to countries supporting terrorism (see H.R. 4135), 2594 [24FE]

Farm Credit Act: competitive interest rates for farmers, ranchers, and cooperative borrowers (see H.R. 5497), 22737 [10SE]

Federal aid programs: provide States incentive to encourage health care professional liability reform (see H.R. 3865), 9776 [7MY]

Federal Aviation Act: prohibit alcoholic beverages on flights to persons under 21 years of age (see H.R. 4558), 10523 [13MY]

Federal Election Campaign Act: change certain contribution limits for congressional (see H.R. 3799), 8888 [29AP]

Federal employees: authorize alternative management systems for scientific and technical personnel (see H.R. 3480), 11625 [21MY]

Fisheries: monitor, assess, and reduce the adverse impacts of drift nets (see H.R. 5208), 19952 [8AU]

Foreign trade: agreement with EEC on citrus and pasta (see H. Res. 550), 23244 [12SE]

Freedom of Information Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 745), 28824 [6OC]

Government: contracts with private sector for procurement of property and services (see H.R. 3357), 13073 [10JN]

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

Inland waterways trust fund: shall not be included in budget (see H.R. 4344), 8411 [22AP]

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

Insurance: facilitate ability of organizations to establish risk retention groups (see H.R. 4301), 9553 [6MY]

Insurance Availability Crisis Commission: establish (see H.R. 4524), 8888 [29AP]

IRS: apply 3-year basis recovery rule to employees' annuities (see H.R. 5599), 29834 [8OC]

Jewish Heritage Week: proclamation (see H.J. Res. 606), 8212 [21AP]

Just Say No to Drugs Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 629), 10216 [8MY]

Lasker, Mary: special gold medal (see H.R. 4153), 23245 [12SE]

Leyte Landing Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 591), 8888 [29AP]

Libya: calling for expulsion from the U.N. (see H. Con. Res. 313), 6930 [9AP]

———prohibit equipment contracts with certain firms (see H.R. 5066), 22147 [15AU]

Lupus Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 531), 15772 [26JN]

Medicare: alternative liability system for medical malpractice (see H.R. 3084), 1074 [30JA]

———hold States harmless against decrease in payment rates (see H.R. 4876), 15287 [24JN]

———payment for therapeutic shoes for individuals with diabetic foot disease (see H.R. 2543), 7892 [17AP]

———sense of House regarding payment processing (see H. Res. 468, 471), 14298 [18JN]

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 552), 22246 [8SE]

Monuments and memorials: erect to American Armored Force, Arlington, VA (see H.J. Res. 167), 5898 [21MR]

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

NASA: appropriations (see H.R. 5495), 22737 [10SE]

———review and implement report by National Commission on Space (see H.R. 5366), 19951 [8AU]

National Adult Day Care Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 617), 21247 [13AU]

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

National Air and Space Museum: authorize Smithsonian Institution to plan, design, and construct facilities (see H.R. 4183), 4269 [11MR]

National Air Traffic Control Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 231), 14297 [18JN]

National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 514), 17054 [21JY]

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 Barrier Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 544), 7556 [15AP]

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

National Bowling Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 620), 18420 [31JY]

National Burn Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 737), 26370 [25SE]

National Child Identification and Safety Information Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 438), 17318 [22JY]

National Community Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 583), 17507 [23JY]

National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 594), 12625 [5JN]

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

National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 602), 8888 [29AP]

National Drug Abuse Education and Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 619), 15605 [25JN]

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

National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 555), 27426 [30SE]

National Fishing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 433), 2294 [19FE]

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

National Garden Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 266), 6931 [9AP]

National High-Tech Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 707), 32156 [15OC]

National Home Health Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 718), 29835 [8OC]

National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 586), 6929 [9AP]

National Hungarian Freedom Fighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 657), 23474 [16SE]

National Independent Retail Grocer Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 511), 21736 [14AU]

National Infection Control Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 623), 9465 [5MY]

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

National Neighborhood Housing Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 492), 6932 [9AP]

National Osteoporosis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 510), 8763 [28AP]

National Port Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 714), 29835 [8OC]

National Quality Improvement Award: establish (see H.R. 5321), 18669 [1AU]

National Science Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 484), 8477 [23AP]

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

National Teacher Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 505), 3854 [6MR]

National Telecommunicators' Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 536, 649), 5308 [18MR], 13770 [16JN]

National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 584), 24803 [19SE]

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

Naval Aviation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 569), 9146 [30AP]

NIH: transfer research monkeys to custody of Primarily Primates, Inc. (see H. Con. Res. 351), 14742 [19JN]

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

Nursing homes: protection of elderly in institutionalized long-term care facilities (see H.R. 5067), 21247 [13AU]

Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 542), 3107 [27FE]

OPM: study consequences of retroactively repealing 3-year basis recovery rule for pensions (see H.R. 5600), 32156 [15OC]

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

Partnerships in Education Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 564), 7893 [17AP]

Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act: label commodities with name of country of origin (see H.R. 4950), 16747 [16JY]

Phobia Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 535), 10990 [15MY]

President: repeal restricting article of Constitution on terms of office (see H.J. Res. 687), 22147 [15AU]

Product Liability Risk Act: include coverage lines of insurance (see H.R. 5225), 18228 [30JY]

Product Liability Risk Retention Act: facilitate establishment of risk retention and purchasing groups (see H.R. 4442), 8763 [28AP]

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

Railroad Retirement Act: prevent elimination of cost of living adjustments in annuities (see H.R. 4388), 10523 [13MY]

Railroads: enhance competition and ensure reasonable rates (see H.R. 4096), 4578 [12MR]

Rose: designate as national floral emblem (see H.J. Res. 385), 2979 [26FE]

Saudi Arabia: prohibiting proposed sales of missiles (see H.J. Res. 589), 8412 [22AP]

Scharansky, Anatoly: gold medal (see H.R. 4186), 3108 [27FE]

Scharansky, Avital: gold medal (see H.R. 4186), 3108 [27FE]

Sec. of Agriculture: determine manner and frequency of inspection of meat products (see H.R. 4683), 8477 [23AP]

———exercise authority to accept bids from producers for diverting acreage in return for payments (see H. Con. Res. 360), 14742 [19JN]

Senior Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 538), 9553 [6MY]

Shays' Rebellion Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 10), 5829 [20MR]

Social Security: eliminate 3% trigger for cost of living adjustments (see H.R. 4633), 18420 [31JY]

———make permanent and improve benefits to individuals who work despite severe medical impairment (see H.R. 4450), 11625 [21MY]

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

———limit number of nationals serving mission to U.N. (see H.R. 3600), 23670 [17SE]

Space Exploration Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 646), 16747 [16JY]

Square dance: designate as the national folk dance (see H.J. Res. 316), 2017 [6FE]

State and local governments: reimbursement to agencies for costs in investigations and recovery of Federal taxes (see H.R. 3136), 704 [29JA]

States: recommend measures for medical cost and quality control (see H. Res. 386), 3388 [3MR]

Sugar: provide entry only from friendly developing countries and restore quota for Philippines (see H.R. 5512), 27551 [1OC]

Taxation: administer 3-year basis recovery rule (see H.R. 5604), 30218 [10OC]

———affirming intent of Congress to oppose increase (see H. Res. 573), 29387 [7OC]

———allow homeowners to deduct prepaid interest on principal residence (see H.R. 4849), 12625 [5JN]

———deductibility of contributions to retirement accounts (see H. Res. 476), 15773 [26JN]

———provide for safeguarding of taxpayers' rights (see H.R. 831), 2978 [26FE]

———reform legislation should not take effect before date of enactment (see H. Con. Res. 299), 9147 [30AP]

———treatment of certain air transportation (see H.R. 4884), 22246 [8SE]

United Way: recognition of anniversary (see H.J. Res. 684), 23474 [16SE]

VA: improve benefits for ex-POWs, 13269 [11JN]

White House Conference on Library and Information Services: request President to call (see H.J. Res. 244), 6931 [9AP]

White House Conference on Narcotics Abuse and Control: convene (see H.J. Res. 631), 19952 [8AU]

Young Astronaut Program: striking of medals to commemorate (see H.R. 2578), 4268 [11MR]

Youth Suicide Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 549), 10524 [13MY]

Yugoslavia: deny most favored nation treatment (see H.R. 5683), 30218 [10OC]

Poems

``Villain Crack,'' Catrena Gunsby, LaBelle (FL) Caloosa Belle, 33597 [17OC]

Remarks by, on

Aliens: status adjustment for Cubans and Haitians, 30063 [9OC]

Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge, FL: designate (S. 511), 32181 [16OC]

Big Cypress National Preserve, FL: addition (H.R. 4090), 1318 [30JA], 17794 [28JY], 17860 [28JY]

Budget: exclude Federal retirement and disability funds from unified budget (H.R. 4228), 2671 [25FE], 2780 [25FE]

CCC: funding, 2893 [26FE]

Challenger (space shuttle): space program disaster, 4189 [10MR]

Dept. of Agriculture: making urgent supplemental appropriations (H.J. Res. 534), 2893 [26FE]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5234), 18596 [31JY]

Dept. of the Treasury: disinvestment of Social Security trust fund, 17290 [22JY]

Drug abuse: cocaine, 33597 [17OC]

EEC: agreement on tariffs, 22048 [15AU]

Federal employees: exclude retirement and disability funds from unified budget (H.R. 4228), 2671 [25FE], 2780 [25FE]

Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act: amend (H.R. 2482), 25073 [19SE], 25723 [23SE]

Florida: nutrition education efforts, 22748 [10SE]

Foreign trade: agreement on tariffs with EEC, 22048 [15AU]

Health: veterans' benefits, 8552 [23AP]

Immigration Control and Legalization Act: amend (H.R. 3810), 30063 [9OC]

Lithuania: independence anniversary, 1437 [3FE]

Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge, FL: rename to Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge (H.R. 1438), 8863 [29AP]

Memorial Day: observance, 13170 [10JN]

Mexico: narcotic traffic, 1477 [4FE]

Narcotics: cocaine, 33597 [17OC]

———drug abuse, 22740 [10SE]

———national abuse and trafficking prevention policy, 22666 [10SE]

———traffic, 1477 [4FE]

NASA: appropriations (H.R. 5495), 26050 [24SE]

———name of shuttle orbiter shall be selected by elementary and secondary students (H.J. Res. 559), 4189 [10MR]

National Child Safety Month: designate (H.J. Res. 562), 4380 [11MR]

———designate (S.J. Res. 293), 9108 [30AP]

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: funding, 18596 [31JY]

NSF: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4184), 15694 [26JN]

Omnibus Diplomatic Security and Antiterrorism Act: enact (H.R. 4151), 5232 [18MR]

Omnibus Drug Enforcement, Education, and Control Act: enact (H.R. 5484), 22641, 22666 [10SE]

OPIC: prohibit financial support of export of citrus crops (H.R. 4423), 5088 [17MR]

Palm Beach County, FL: Lithuanian American Community of the USA, tribute, 1437 [3FE]

Personal explanation, 584 [27JA], 6829, 6839 [9AP], 18596 [31JY], 25073 [19SE], 25723 [23SE]

Putnam County, FL: Sec. of Agriculture to release reversionary interest in certain land (H.R. 5492), 30774 [14OC]

Research: NSF funding, 15694 [26JN]

Social Security Administration: establish as independent agency (H.R. 5050), 17290 [22JY]

Tax Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3838), conference report, 26567 [26SE]

Terrorism: protection of U.S. citizens and installations abroad, 5232 [18MR]

T&M Ranch, Indiantown, FL: Angel of the World Christmas ornament, 32170 [16OC]

VA: contracting of health care for certain patients (H.R. 4660), 8330 [22AP]

Veterans: health care benefits, 8552 [23AP]

Votes: position on missed, 584 [27JA], 6829, 6839 [9AP], 25073 [19SE], 25723 [23SE]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 1072 [30JA], 2671 [25FE], 4120 [10MR], 4266 [11MR], 6926 [9AP], 8330, 8407 [22AP], 8863 [29AP], 13072 [10JN], 15694 [26JN], 17817 [28JY], 18226 [30JY], 22048 [15AU], 22641, 22736 [10SE], 25455 [23SE], 26050 [24SE], 30063 [9OC], 30774 [14OC], 32170 [16OC]

Leave of absence: granted, 24800 [19SE]

Reports

Committee on Appropriations, 12122 [3JN]

Foreign Travel Expenditures, 12122 [3JN]

Resolutions by organizations

Illegal immigration and drug distribution: Florida Sheriffs Association, 22740 [10SE]

Tributes

Fuqua, Representative, 27108 [29SE]

Ispanky, Laszlo, 32170 [16OC]