McKERNAN, JOHN R., JR. (a Representative from Maine)

Appointments

Conferee: S. 1965, reauthorizing and revising Higher Education Act, 17644 [24JY]

———S. 2638, National Defense Authorization Act amendments, 24069 [18SE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Foreign countries: treatment of unemployed under countervailing duty laws (see H.R. 4590), 7554 [15AP]

Ships: permit certain corporations to be documented under laws (see H.R. 5630), 27551 [1OC]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act: encourage loans for microenterprises by developing countries (see H.R. 4894), 21736 [14AU]

Annuities: treat as if 3-year basis recovery rule had not been repealed (see H.R. 5600), 27551 [1OC]

Appropriations: authorize for Dept. of Transportation and Federal Maritime Commission (see H.R. 4175), 2292 [19FE]

Astronauts: authorizing establishment of a memorial (see H.J. Res. 504), 7892 [17AP]

Aviation: uniform rules of liability damages arising out of accidents (see H.R. 4142), 24687 [18SE]

Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 500), 9466 [5MY]

Bilingual Education Act: make Federal financial assistance available for children of limited English proficiency (see H.R. 4538), 6929 [9AP]

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

Canada: discontinue excise tax on tourism literature imported from U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 241), 705 [29JA]

Chemical and biological warfare: prohibit production of binary nerve gas and encourage negotiations on international level (see H.R. 5142), 19745 [7AU]

Clean Air Act: reduce acid deposition (see H.R. 4567), 7126 [10AP]

Committee on Intelligence (Joint): establish (see H.J. Res. 7), 704 [29JA]

Community Development Block Grant Program: deferral of budget authority (see H.J. Res. 521), 3481 [4MR]

Constitution: amend relative to budget procedures (see H.J. Res. 643), 13527 [12JN]

———equal rights for men and women (see H.J. Res. 2), 27426 [30SE]

Cooperative Extension Service: funding (see H. Res. 413), 10704 [14MY]

Copyright: conveyance of right to perform publicly syndicated television programs without right to perform accompanying music (see H.R. 3521), 5898 [21MR]

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

Developing countries: set aside surplus vessels for health and humanitarian services (see H.R. 4046), 7127 [10AP]

Drug abuse: grants to States for prevention, early detection, and treatment programs in schools (see H.R. 5378), 22367 [9SE]

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

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

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

———set standards for identification and abatement of asbestos in schools (see H.R. 4311), 5566 [19MR]

Export Administration Act: place restrictions on exporting crude oil from Cook Inlet, AK (see H.R. 3817), 8213 [21AP]

Fair Housing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 561), 7556 [15AP]

Federal employees: strengthen protections against prohibited personnel practices (see H.R. 4033), 235 [22JA]

Foreign Assistance Act: assistance to promote immunization and oral rehydration (see H.R. 3894), 17693 [24JY]

General Education Provisions Act: improve and expand Assessment Policy Committee (see H.R. 2210), 2293 [19FE]

Geological Survey: authorize water resources research (see H.R. 5526), 23473 [16SE]

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

Humane Products Testing Act: enact (see H.R. 1877), 22366 [9SE]

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

Labor unions: prohibition of strikes or lockouts with Maine Central Railroad Co. and Portland Terminal Co. (see H.J. Res. 683), 17692 [24JY]

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]

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act: authorize appropriations (see H.R. 4422), 7690 [16AP]

Lupus Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 531), 13526 [12JN]

Made in America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 688), 26370 [25SE]

Maine Central Railroad Co. and Portland Terminal Co.: provide for settlement of labor-management dispute (see H.J. Res. 728), 23473 [16SE]

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 552), 10524 [13MY]

Most favored nation agreement: deny to country that supports terrorism (see H.R. 3661), 12364 [4JN]

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

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

National Birds of Prey Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 546), 11625 [21MY]

National Commission on Liability Crisis: establish (see H.R. 4655), 10704 [14MY]

National Community Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 583), 13269 [11JN]

National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 594), 9212 [1MY]

National Day of Peace: designate (see H.J. Res. 90), 26370 [25SE]

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

National Energy Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 543), 4578 [12MR]

National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 555), 10524 [13MY]

National Family Reunion Weekend: designate (see H.J. Res. 577), 8412 [22AP]

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

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

National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 586), 23474 [16SE]

National Housing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 692), 18670 [1AU]

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

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), 7556 [15AP]

National Osteoporosis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 510), 7556 [15AP]

National Outreach to the Rural Disabled Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 733), 29387 [7OC]

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

National Reading Is Fun Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 502), 5308 [18MR]

National Reye's Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 638), 23016 [11SE]

National Talented Teacher Fellowship Program: name after Sharon C. (Christa) McAuliffe (see H.R. 4143), 4703 [13MR]

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

National Theater Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 464), 9146 [30AP]

National TRIO Day: designate (see H. Con. Res. 278), 2594 [24FE]

National Women in Sports Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 740), 29387 [7OC]

National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 584), 27426 [30SE]

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

NIH: prevent grants to purchase animals from shelters for research (see H.R. 4871), 23670 [17SE]

———transfer research monkeys to custody of Primarily Primates, Inc. (see H. Con. Res. 351), 16967 [17JY]

NIH Centennial Year: designate (see H.J. Res. 709), 23670 [17SE]

Nuclear Waste Policy Act: disposal of high-level radioactive waste and spent fuel in single repository (see H.R. 4664), 8410 [22AP]

———remove requirement of a second repository for disposal of waste (see H.R. 4668), 8476 [23AP]

———require Sec. of Energy to consider additional factors in selecting sites for repositories (see H.R. 3564), 499 [23JA]

OPM: study consequences of retroactively repealing 3-year basis recovery rule (see H.R. 5600), 27551 [1OC]

Partnerships in Education Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 564), 4577 [12MR]

Petroleum: imposition of import fee (see H. Res. 12), 2594 [24FE]

Physical fitness: daily programs for children (see H. Con. Res. 344), 31219 [14OC]

Salute to School Volunteers Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 706), 27552 [1OC]

SBA: elevate Administrator to Cabinet status (see H.R. 2462), 14742 [19JN]

Schools: daily physical exercise programs for children (see H. Con. Res. 344), 31219 [14OC]

Sec. of Agriculture: investigate identification procedures used in lieu of hot-iron branding of animals (see H. Res. 407), 7556 [15AP]

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

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

Skelton, Richard (Red): award congressional gold medal (see H.R. 5510), 32329 [16OC]

Social Security: make permanent and improve benefits to individuals who work despite severe medical impairment (see H.R. 4450), 5565 [19MR]

Soviet Union: persecution of members of Ukrainian and public Helsinki monitoring groups (see H. Con. Res. 332), 22367 [9SE]

Square dance: designate as the national folk dance (see H.J. Res. 316), 25457 [23SE]

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

———allow homeowners to deduct prepaid interest of principal residence (see H.R. 4849), 33159 [17OC]

———effective date of any change in employee's annuities (see H. Res. 451), 11449 [20MY]

———effective date of municipal bonds reform provisions (see H. Con. Res. 279), 4704 [13MR]

———reform legislation shall not take effect before January 1, 1987 (see H.R. 4141), 2015 [6FE]

———restrict credit for dependent care services (see H.R. 4787), 10214 [8MY]

Tobacco industry: disallow deductions for advertising or promotion expenses (see H.R. 3950), 21131 [12AU]

Trade adjustment assistance programs: extend (see H.R. 4034), 235 [22JA]

Tuna: equalize duties on canned (see H.R. 3610), 2496 [20FE]

U.S.-Canada Days of Peace and Friendship: designate (see H.J. Res. 715), 22145 [15AU]

United Way: recognition of anniversary (see H.J. Res. 684), 23016 [11SE]

VA: service-connected disabled to receive compensation with retired pay without deductions (see H.R. 867), 29834 [8OC]

White House Conference on Library and Information Services: request President to call (see H.J. Res. 244), 2678 [25FE]

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

White House Conference on Small Business: permanent authorization (see H.R. 5477), 26370 [25SE]

Women's History Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 499), 236 [22JA]

Year of New Sweden: designate (see H.J. Res. 560), 6057 [25MR]

Year of Thanksgiving: designate (see H.J. Res. 398), 704 [29JA]

Essays

Voice of Democracy: William S. Norbert, 7249 [10AP]

Poems

``Maine's Gain,'' Representative Myers, 27409 [30SE]

Remarks by, on

Acadia National Park, ME: establish permanent boundary (S. 720), 9437 [6MY]

Appropriations: continuing (H.J. Res. 738), 26333 [25SE]

Armed Forces Reserve: funding, 21659 [14AU]

Brewer, ME: James V. Day, tribute, 21740 [14AU]

Budget: resolution deadline, 8048 [17AP]

Canada: subsidized groundfish, 7604 [15AP]

Cape Elizabeth, ME: Dodge Morgan, tribute, 8736 [24AP]

Congress: budget resolution deadline, 8048 [17AP]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for procurement, research, development, and working capital (H.R. 4428), 21659, 21661 [14AU]

Dept. of Energy: State energy conservation programs, 18342 [31JY]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5234), 18342 [31JY]

Dept. of Transportation and Federal Maritime Commission: authorizing appropriations for maritime programs (H.R. 4175), 14480 [18JN]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5205), 18213, 18214 [30JY]

Education: establish drug abuse prevention programs, 29631 [8OC]

EPA: establish programs relative to radon gas contamination (H.R. 5202), 17024 [17JY]

Federal Housing Administration: loan application processing, 12355 [4JN]

Foreign countries: treatment of unemployed under countervailing duty laws (H.R. 4590), 7604 [15AP]

Foreign trade: lumber industry crisis, 3630 [5MR]

———textile industry, 19367 [6AU]

———U.S. policy, 11387 [20MY]

Higher Education Act: reauthorizing and revising (S. 1965), 26037 [24SE]

Housing Act: enact (H.R. 1), 12355 [4JN]

Industry: enhance competitiveness (H.R. 4800), 11387 [20MY]

Journal: question of approval, 12544 [5JN]

Labor unions: prohibition of strikes or lockouts with Maine Central Railroad Co. and Portland Terminal Co. (H.J. Res. 683), 17716 [24JY], 21003 [12AU], 23846 [17SE]

Lumber trade: crisis, 3630 [5MR]

Maine: Daniel E. Lambert, tribute, 2444 [19FE]

———Joan B. Samuelson, tribute, 3230 [27FE]

Maine Central Railroad Co.: settlement of labor-management dispute (S.J. Res. 415), 25398 [23SE]

Maritime Defense Commission: merchant marine, 30443 [10OC]

Maritime programs: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4175), 14480 [18JN]

Merchant marine: Maritime Defense Commission, 30443 [10OC]

Narcotics: foreign cooperation in eradicating crops and traffic, 29631 [8OC]

———national abuse and trafficking prevention policy, 22711 [10SE]

National Guard: funding, 21659 [14AU]

———training outside U.S., 21661 [14AU]

National School-Age Child Care Awareness Week: designate (H.J. Res. 60), 24660 [18SE]

Nuclear Waste Policy Act: disposal of high-level radioactive waste and spent fuel in single repository (H.R. 4664), 8436 [22AP]

Omnibus Drug Enforcement, Education, and Control Act: enact (H.R. 5484), 22711 [10SE], 29631 [8OC]

Portland Terminal Co.: settlement of labor-management dispute (S.J. Res. 415), 25398 [23SE]

Quorum: call, 12544 [5JN]

Radon gas: establish EPA programs relative to contamination (H.R. 5202), 17024 [17JY]

Railroads: competition, 18213, 18214 [30JY]

Social Security Minor and Technical Changes Act: enact (H.R. 2005), conference report, 29787 [8OC]

Sports: Joan B. Samuelson, tribute, 3230 [27FE]

Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act: enact (H.R. 2005), conference report, 29787 [8OC]

Tax Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3838), conference report, 26269 [25SE]

Textile and Apparel Trade Enforcement Act: enact (H.R. 1562), veto, 19367 [6AU]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 2976 [26FE], 7553 [15AP], 7889 [17AP], 8407 [22AP], 8595 [24AP], 16964 [17JY], 17690 [24JY], 19367 [6AU], 21003 [12AU], 21239 [13AU], 21661 [14AU], 22711 [10SE], 23469 [16SE], 24660 [18SE], 25398 [23SE], 25916, 26037 [24SE], 30216 [10OC]

Tribute, 27405-27413 [30SE]

Tributes

Day, James V., 21740 [14AU]

Lambert, Daniel E., 2444 [19FE]

Morgan, Dodge, 8736 [24AP]

Samuelson, Joan B., 3230 [27FE]