ROYBAL, EDWARD R. (a Representative from California)

Amendments offered by, to

Housing Act: enact (H.R. 1), 12131 [3JN], 13195 [11JN]

Immigration Control and Legalization Act: amend (H.R. 3810), 30066 [9OC]

Appointments

Committee To Attend Funeral of George M. O'Brien, 17271 [22JY]

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

———H.R. 5233, Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies appropriations, 23601 [17SE]

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

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Dept. of the Treasury: appropriations (see H.R. 5294), 18227 [30JY]

Executive Office of the President: appropriations (see H.R. 5294), 18227 [30JY]

Independent agencies: appropriations (see H.R. 5294), 18227 [30JY]

Medicaid: quality assurance system for homecare services (see H.R. 5680), 30116 [9OC]

Medicare: continuing care to improve quality assurance systems (see H.R. 4330), 3852 [6MR]

———quality assurance system for homecare services (see H.R. 5680), 30116 [9OC]

———waiver liability for home health agencies and skilled nursing facilities (see H.R. 4065), 703 [29JA]

National Adult Immunization Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 700), 20743 [11AU]

National Employ the Older Worker Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 523), 2016 [6FE]

Older Americans Skin Cancer Prevention and Detection Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 532), 2495 [20FE]

Postal Service: appropriations (see H.R. 5294), 18227 [30JY]

Social Security: ensure access for all Americans to quality health care (see H.R. 5070), 14889 [23JN]

———limit increase in impatient hospital deductible and change extended care coinsurance amount (see H.R. 4620), 7891 [17AP]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Age Discrimination in Employment Act: remove maximum age limitation (see H.R. 4154), 2015 [6FE]

Agriculture: establish occupational health and safety standard on field sanitation (see H.R. 4029), 5829 [20MR]

Air traffic controllers: permit the reappointment (see H.R. 4003), 12624 [5JN]

Alaska: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 4922), 18420 [31JY]

American Liver Foundation National Liver Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 127), 22367 [9SE]

Appropriations: increase amounts under Federal disaster and emergency programs (see H.R. 4224), 3108 [27FE]

Armed Forces: cost of living adjustments for military retirement and survivor benefit programs (see H.R. 4671), 10704 [14MY]

———special pay for members proficient in foreign languages (see H.R. 5306), 20744 [11AU]

Atomic power plants: establish international emergency response teams and inspection to assure safe operations (see H. Res. 445), 9211 [1MY]

Atomic weapons: limit deployment and maintenance of strategic with arms limitation agreements (see H.R. 4919), 12364 [4JN]

———mutual, simultaneous, verifiable cessation of testing (see H.R. 3442), 8411 [22AP]

Ballistic knives: prohibit possession, manufacture, sale, importation, and mailing (see H.R. 4711), 12625 [5JN]

Bell telephone companies: provide information services and manufacture of telecommunications equipment (see H.R. 3800), 4578 [12MR]

Child Nutrition Act: improve availability of benefits (see H.R. 4990), 17693 [24JY]

Children: improve and expand care and early education services (see H.R. 2867), 6930 [9AP]

Civil service: cost of living adjustments in annuities payable shall be made in 1987 (see H.R. 4060), 2978 [26FE]

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

Communications Act: expand availability of hearing-aid compatible telephones (see H.R. 3099), 6930 [9AP]

Community Development Block Grant Program: deferral of budget authority (see H.J. Res. 541), 3107 [27FE]

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

———jurisdiction over Social Security benefits entitlements (see H. Res. 400), 12625 [5JN]

Crimes against the elderly: identification, prevention, and treatment programs (see H.R. 5425), 22367 [9SE]

de Sousa Mendes, Aristides: tribute (see H. Res. 469), 13270 [11JN]

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

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

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: grants for dropout prevention demonstration projects (see H.R. 3042), 12364 [4JN]

Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 529), 2979 [26FE]

Employment: establish commission to study salary replacement for leave in cases of birth, adoption, or serious health conditions (see H.R. 4300), 17819 [28JY]

FCC: ensure viability and effectiveness of rules, policies, and enhance ownership facilities by minority-owned entities (see H.R. 5253), 17692 [24JY]

Federal employees: authority for direct payment or reimbursement of additional types of health care professionals (see H.R. 4825), 12364 [4JN]

———clarify provisions of law prohibiting furloughing on legal holidays (see H.R. 4896), 11947 [22MY]

Food stamp plan: improve availability of benefits (see H.R. 4990), 17693 [24JY]

Foreign Assistance Act: assistance to promote immunization and oral rehydration (see H.R. 3894), 7367 [14AP]

Greek Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 381), 5898 [21MR]

Haiti: transition to democracy (see H. Res. 382), 2978 [26FE]

Israel: congratulate for decision to establish diplomatic relations with Spain (see H. Res. 385), 3388 [3MR]

Kangaroos: prohibit importation of products (see H.R. 2952), 9553 [6MY]

Kings River: designate as component of Wild and Scenic Rivers System (see H.R. 4629), 7891 [17AP]

Language and languages: establish literacy programs for individuals of limited English proficiency (see H.R. 5042), 14078 [17JN]

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

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

Libya: commemorate death of Fernando A. Ribas-Dominicci and Paul F. Lorence in Lorain, OH (see H. Res. 492), 16504 [15JY]

Lorain, OH: commemorate death of Fernando A. Ribas-Dominicci and Paul F. Lorence in Libya (see H. Res. 492), 16504 [15JY]

Lorence, Paul F.: commemorate death in raid on Libya (see H. Res. 492), 16504 [15JY]

Medicaid: amend standards for skilled nursing facilities and intermediate care facilities (see H.R. 4485), 12364 [4JN]

———change requirements for nursing homes based on recommendations of Institute of Medicine (see H.R. 5450), 22144 [15AU]

Medicare: amend standards for skilled nursing facilities and intermediate care facilities (see H.R. 4485), 12364 [4JN]

———assure quality inpatient and post-hospital services (see H.R. 4638), 7891 [17AP]

———modify limitations of payment for home health services (see H.R. 5214), 17317 [22JY]

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 552), 13074 [10JN]

Money: establish record-keeping and reporting requirements to combat laundering (see H.R. 4280), 7127 [10AP]

Nakasone, Yasuhiro: denounce for statements relative to U.S. minorities (see H. Res. 564), 26370 [25SE]

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

National Adult Day Care Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 617), 16326 [14JY]

National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 514), 7690 [16AP]

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

National Childhood Vaccine-Injury Compensation Program: establish (see H.R. 1780), 5829 [20MR]

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

National Clearinghouse on Elder Abuse: establish (see H.R. 5425), 22367 [9SE]

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

National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 594), 27552 [1OC]

National Digestive Diseases Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 554), 6932 [9AP]

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

National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 555), 3854 [6MR]

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

National Hemophilia Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 254), 236 [22JA]

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

National Neighborhood Housing Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 492), 2594 [24FE]

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

National Osteoporosis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 510), 1357 [3FE]

National School Lunch Act: improve availability of benefits (see H.R. 4990), 17693 [24JY]

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

National Women's Health Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 571), 5308 [18MR]

Nicaragua: President to provide documents to House of Representatives relative to funds appropriated for humanitarian assistance (see H. Res. 395), 5898 [21MR]

NIH: prevent grants to purchase animals from shelters for research (see H.R. 4871), 17693 [24JY]

———transfer research monkeys to custody of Primarily Primates, Inc. (see H. Con. Res. 351), 28180 [2OC]

NIH Centennial Year: designate (see H.J. Res. 709), 26076 [24SE]

Occupational disease: establish system for identifying, notifying, and preventing illness and death (see H.R. 1309), 14297 [18JN]

Office of Civil Rights Assessment: establish (see H.R. 5179), 20744 [11AU]

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

Perot Commission on Americans Missing in Southeast Asia: establish (see H. Con. Res. 129), 24687 [18SE]

Printing: reduce paperwork burden (see H.R. 3508), 13526 [12JN]

Public buildings: restrict smoking to designated areas (see H.R. 4488), 7556 [15AP]

Public Health Service Act: authorize research on acquired immune deficiency syndrome in foreign countries (see H.R. 4914), 11948 [22MY]

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

Religion: greater balance among military chaplains in Armed Forces (see H.R. 1875), 16746 [16JY]

Ribas-Dominicci, Fernando A.: commemorate death in raid on Libya (see H. Res. 492), 16504 [15JY]

San Diego County, CA: settlement of water rights claims of La Jolla, Rincon, San Pasqual, Pauma, and Pala Bands of Mission Indians (see H.R. 4468), 8477 [23AP]

Saudi Arabia: prohibiting proposed sales of missiles (see H.J. Res. 589), 6930 [9AP]

Scharansky, Anatoly: gold medal (see H.R. 4186), 8888 [29AP]

Scharansky, Avital: gold medal (see H.R. 4186), 8888 [29AP]

Senior Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 538), 5308 [18MR]

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

Small Business Act: set aside procurement contracts (see H.R. 4097), 7892 [17AP]

Social Security: furnish comprehensive, catastrophic, long term, and preventive benefits (see H.R. 4287), 3287 [28FE]

———permit States to provide coverage for poor elderly or disabled (see H.R. 4882), 11624 [21MY]

———permit States to provide home and community based services to low-income with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (see H.R. 4915), 11948 [22MY]

———permit States to provide prenatal, delivery, and postpartum care to low-income women (see H.R. 4630), 13073 [10JN]

———require States to enforce rights of patients in long-term care facilities (see H.R. 4279), 3106 [27FE]

Social Security Administration: establish as independent agency (see H.R. 5050), 14297 [18JN]

Social Security Disability Insurance Program: efficient and compassionate management (see H. Con. Res. 408), 30117 [9OC]

South Africa: prohibit loans and other investments (see H.R. 4868), 12625 [5JN]

Spain: congratulate for decision to establish diplomatic relations with Israel (see H. Res. 385), 3388 [3MR]

Taxation: allow steel companies 15-year carryback of investment credit (see H.R. 5327), 19745 [7AU]

———deductions for medical and dental expenses should not be greater than 5% of adjusted gross income (see H. Con. Res. 355), 13526 [12JN]

———impose excise on passenger automobiles and return revenues to those with car restraint systems (see H.R. 4646), 12364 [4JN]

Territories (U.S.): accepting, ratifying, and confirming the cessions of islands of Samoan group (see H.R. 3555), 537 [27JA]

United Way: recognition of anniversary (see H.J. Res. 684), 22147 [15AU]

Volunteer workers: tribute, 14079 [17JN]

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

White House Conference on Small Business: permanent authorization (see H.R. 5477), 22145 [15AU]

Books

``Generation Gap,'' Vern L. Bengston (excerpt), 7056 [9AP]

Letters

Home health care quality: Otis R. Bowen, Sec. of HHS, 33610 [17OC]

———Patricia Knight, Dept. of HHS, 33610 [17OC]

IRS supplemental appropriations: Representatives Rostenkowski and Pickle, 10146 [8MY]

Los Angeles, CA, Transit System: Urban Mass Transit Administration (excerpts), 19682 [7AU]

Medicare waiver of liability for nursing home and home health providers: by, and 1 other House Member, 1314 [30JA]

Remarks by, on

ABA: home health care for aged report, 18589 [31JY]

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome: research, 18276 [31JY]

Age Discrimination in Employment Act: remove maximum age limitation (H.R. 4154), 25436 [23SE]

Aged: American Association of Retired Persons, Tax Counseling for the Elderly, tribute, 14866 [20JN]

———home health care, 18589 [31JY]

———INSEARCH forum, 7056 [9AP]

———tribute to James E. Birren, 11474 [20MY]

Aliens: eligibility for housing assistance, 30061 [9OC]

———increase immigrant visas for contiguous countries, 30066 [9OC]

American Association of Retired Persons: Tax Counseling for the Elderly, tribute, 14866 [20JN]

Appropriations: continuing (H.J. Res. 738), conference report, 32120 [15OC]

Budget: deficit, 24717 [18SE]

———intergenerational family conflict, 4381 [11MR]

———setting forth for 1987-89 (H. Con. Res. 296), 4673 [13MR]

Capitol Building and Grounds: Freeman H. Cary, tribute, 32314 [16OC]

Central America: economic assistance, 15529 [25JN]

———International Security and Development Cooperation Act (H.J. Res. 540), 5542 [19MR]

Committee of conference: filing reports, 30819 [14OC]

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 19404 [6AU]

Cosponsorship: withdrawal from H.R. 3630, ***** [6FE]

Customs Service: funding, 18634, 18650 [1AU]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for procurement, research, development, and working capital (H.R. 4428), 22084 [15AU]

———making appropriations for military construction (H.R. 5052), 15529 [25JN]

Dept. of HUD and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5313), 23174 [12SE]

Dept. of Justice: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2348), consideration (H. Res. 215), 27471 [1OC]

Dept. of the Treasury: disinvestment of Social Security trust fund, 17291 [22JY]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and certain independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5294), 18627, 18634, 18635, 18650 [1AU], 19387, 19390, 19393, 19394, 19396, 19399 [6AU]

———making appropriations (H.R. 5294), unanimous-consent agreement, 18646, 18647 [1AU]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5233), 18276 [31JY]

Domestic Volunteer Service Act: amend (H.R. 4116), 13064 [10JN]

Economic conditions: intergenerational family conflict, 4381 [11MR]

Families: common bond of generations, 7575 [15AP]

———intergenerational conflict, 4381 [11MR]

Government spending: reduce, 19394, 19396 [6AU]

H.R. 3630: withdrawal from cosponsorship, ***** [6FE]

Health: home care for aged, 18589 [31JY]

Homecare Quality Assurance Act: enact (H.R. 5680), 30448 [10OC], 33610 [17OC]

Housing Act: enact (H.R. 1), 13196, 13199 [11JN]

Immigration: overview of U.S. history, 28320-28324 [3OC]

Immigration Control and Legalization Act: amend (H.R. 3810), 29975, 29986, 29994, 30061, 30066 [9OC]

Immigration Reform and Control Act: enact (S. 1200), conference report, 31573, 31575, 31637, 31644 [15OC]

INSEARCH: forum on aging, 7056 [9AP]

Insurance: medical care, 25077 [19SE]

Medical care: insurance, 25077 [19SE]

Medicare: cap on hospital deductible and nursing home coinsurance, 33671 [17OC]

———Reagan administration budget proposal, 4673 [13MR]

Medicare Beneficiary Protection Act: enact (H.R. 4065), 999 [29JA], 1314 [30JA], 3989 [6MR]

Medicare Continuing Care and Quality Assurance Act: enact (H.R. 4330), 3989 [6MR]

Medicare Fair Hospital Deductible Act: enact (H.R. 4620), 8049 [17AP], 33671 [17OC]

Narcotics: national abuse and trafficking prevention policy, 22670 [10SE]

National Adult Immunization Awareness Week: designate (H.J. Res. 700), 21133 [12AU]

———designate (S.J. Res. 396), 30191 [10OC]

National Defense Authorization Act: enact (H.R. 4428), 22084 [15AU]

National Defense Stockpiles: limitation of silver deposits, 19393 [6AU]

National Employ the Older Worker Week: designate (H.J. Res. 523), 2052 [6FE]

Nicaragua: assistance to Contras, 15529 [25JN]

———military assistance to Contras (H.J. Res. 540), 5542 [19MR]

Older Americans Month: observance, 9202 [1MY]

Older Americans Skin Cancer Prevention and Detection Week: designate (H.J. Res. 532), 2577 [20FE]

Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act: enact (H.R. 5300), 25923 [24SE]

Omnibus Drug Enforcement, Education, and Control Act: enact (H.R. 5484), 22670 [10SE]

Parliamentary inquiry, 30861 [14OC]

Point of order, 18647, 18650 [1AU]

Postal Service: enforcement powers relative to use of mail for child pornography, 19399 [6AU]

Presidents: pension benefits for former, 19390 [6AU]

Public housing: eligibility verification requirements, 13196, 13199 [11JN]

Quality Assurance Act: enact (H.R. 1970), 3989 [6MR]

Reagan, President: budget proposal, 4673 [13MR]

Retirement Housing Foundation: anniversary, 5861 [20MR], 5993 [21MR]

Social Security: limit increase in inpatient hospital deductible and change extended care coinsurance amount (H.R. 4620), 8049 [17AP]

———limit increase in the inpatient hospital deductible and charge extended care coinsurance (H.R. 3630), 33671 [17OC]

———protect benefit levels of individuals eligible after 1916 (H.R. 1917), 8851 [29AP]

Social Security Administration: establish as independent agency (H.R. 5050), 17291 [22JY]

Southern California Rapid Transit District: environmental impact study, 19681, 19682 [7AU]

SSI: program improvements (H.R. 5595), 27333 [30SE]

Surface Transportation and Uniform Relocation Assistance Act: enact (H.R. 3129), 19681, 19682 [7AU]

Taxation: increase on cigarettes and earmark to Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund (H.R. 3630), 33671 [17OC]

U.S. Health Program Act: enact (H.R. 5070), 14973 [23JN], 25077 [19SE]

University of California: Andrus Gerontology Center tribute to James E. Birren, 11474 [20MY]

VISTA: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4116), 13064 [10JN]

White House Conference on Aging: Herman Brotman, tribute, 17859 [28JY]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 2014 [6FE], 4266 [11MR], 7889 [17AP], 8851 [29AP], 11446 [20MY], 14740 [19JN], 20741 [11AU], 23668 [17SE], 24685 [18SE], 26074 [24SE], 31637, 32154 [15OC], 33156 [17OC]

Special order: granted, 2013 [6FE], 9209 [1MY]

Reports

America's Uninsured and Underinsured—A Nation at Risk of Inadequate Health Care and Catastrophic Costs: Select Committee on Aging, 25077-25080 [19SE]

Committee on Appropriations, 18223, 18227 [30JY]

Common Stake—The Interdependence of Generations: Gerontological Association of America, 7575 [15AP]

Statements

Home Health Care Quality: Robert B. Helms, 33611 [17OC]

Summaries

Homecare Quality Assurance Act (H.R. 5680), 30449 [10OC], 33611-33614 [17OC]

Medicare Continuing Care and Quality Assurance Act (H.R. 4330), 3990 [6MR]

Possible Consequences of Failure To Make Supplemental Appropriations for IRS, 10146 [8MY]

U.S. Health Program Act (H.R. 5070), 14973-14976 [23JN]

Texts of

H.R. 4065, Medicare Beneficiary Protection Act, 1314 [30JA]

H.R. 4620, Medicare Fair Hospital Deductible Act, 8049 [17AP]

Tributes

Birren, James E., 11474 [20MY]

Brotman, Herman, 17859 [28JY]

Cary, Freeman H., 32314 [16OC]

Holt, Representative, 30847 [14OC]

Javits, Jacob K., 5596 [19MR]

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