OWENS, MAJOR R. (a Representative from New York)

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 2453, amending Older Americans Act, 2117 [18FE]

———H.R. 4116, Domestic Volunteer Service Act amendments, 23119 [12SE]

———H.R. 4421, authorizing community food and nutrition programs, 17645 [24JY]

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

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

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

Articles and editorials

Two Brands of Justice, Dorothy Gilliam, Washington (DC) Post, 9157 [30AP]

United States and South Africa Unite Against Black Africa, Civil Rights Journal (publication), 25714 [23SE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Civil Rights Act: prohibit employment discrimination on basis of genetic characteristics (see H.R. 4522), 6637 [8AP]

Committee on Printing (Joint): permit broader representation in membership (see H.R. 4319), 3648 [5MR]

Controlled Substances Act: amend relative to cocaine penalties (see H.R. 5195), 16966 [17JY]

Controlled Substances Import and Export Act: amend relative to cocaine penalties (see H.R. 5195), 16966 [17JY]

Haiti: supporting democratic aspirations of people (see H. Res. 379), 2293 [19FE]

Librarian of Congress: requirements for appointment (see H.R. 4320), 3648 [5MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Advertising: limit adjacent to interstate and Federal-aid primary highways (see H.R. 5043), 23670 [17SE]

AFDC: reduce need for emergency assistance payments to temporary housing for destitute and homeless families (see H.R. 5080), 16504 [15JY]

Agriculture: charge cost of water delivered to reclamation project for production of surplus program crop (see H.R. 5608), 27116 [29SE]

Air traffic controllers: permit the reappointment (see H.R. 4003), 3108 [27FE]

American Folklife Center: authorize appropriations (see H.R. 4545), 10523 [13MY]

American Indian Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 704), 26076 [24SE]

American Physiologists Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 677), 22367 [9SE]

Angola: prohibit assistance for military or paramilitary operations (see H.R. 3690), 2978 [26FE]

Annuities: 3-year basis recovery rule (see H.R. 5600), 32329 [16OC]

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

Atomic weapons: limit deployment and maintenance of strategic with arms limitation agreements (see H.R. 4919), 13526 [12JN]

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

Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: exempt cost of living adjustments (see H.R. 4025, 4057), 4703 [13MR], 11184 [19MY]

———exempt Pell grant higher education assistance program (see H.R. 4722), 17506 [23JY]

———repeal (see H.R. 4012, 4020), 2017 [6FE], 3649 [5MR]

Ballistic knives: prohibit possession, manufacture, sale, importation, and mailing (see H.R. 4711), 11625 [21MY]

Bankruptcy: prevent rejection of contracts providing health benefits to current and former employees of debtor (see H.R. 5376), 22737 [10SE]

Banks and banking: prevent crimes connected with automated teller machines (see H.R. 5238), 19117 [5AU]

Better Hearing and Speech Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 475), 6931 [9AP]

Budget: rescission of authority for revenue sharing program (see H.J. Res. 528), 3481 [4MR]

Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 240), 601 [28JA]

Buy American Act: restore and improve effectiveness (see H.R. 4809), 12364 [4JN]

CCC: excess cheese be made available to States (see H.R. 5145), 18420 [31JY]

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

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

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

China, Republic of: sense of Congress concerning representative government, political parties, and freedom of expression (see H. Con. Res. 233), 2678 [25FE]

Civil Rights Act: revise procedures for enforcement of fair housing (see H.R. 4119), 5308 [18MR]

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

———provide credit under the Railroad Retirement Act (see H.R. 3638), 499 [23JA]

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), 2132 [18FE]

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

Community food and nutrition programs: authorize appropriations (see H.R. 4421), 5076 [17MR]

Competition in Contracting Act: establish alternative procedure for review of bid protests (see H.R. 4086), 6638 [8AP]

Conference to develop an international seaport security agreement: convene (see H. Con. Res. 236), 5077 [17MR]

Congress: establish commission to coordinate commemoration of bicentennial (see H.R. 5035), 16504 [15JY]

———issue commemorative stamp for 100th (see H. Con. Res. 225), 1074 [30JA]

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

Consumer Credit Protection Act: consumer leases and rental purchase agreements (see H.R. 2730), 1779 [5FE]

Controlled Substances Act: establish new penalties for use of children in distribution and manufacture (see H.R. 3936), 15605 [25JN]

Cooperative Extension Service: funds (see H. Res. 413), 7126 [10AP]

Copyright: amend requirements of manufacturing clause (see H.R. 4696), 10704 [14MY]

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]

Credit cards: information on interest rates (see H.R. 4197), 17317 [22JY]

Crime and criminals: civil remedies for persons injured by racketeering activity (see H.R. 2943), 3388 [3MR]

———interception of certain communications and other forms of surveillance (see H.R. 4952), 12623 [5JN]

———prohibit high ranking Federal civilian officers from representing foreign principal for 10 years after leaving service (see H.R. 3733), 3107 [27FE]

———prohibit methods of concealing proceeds (see H.R. 1474), 15287 [24JN]

Cuba: permit certain nationals to adjust immigration status to that of permanent resident aliens (see H.R. 23), 5308 [18MR]

Currency: strengthen reporting requirements (see H.R. 1945), 15604 [25JN]

de Sousa Mendes, Aristides: tribute (see H. Res. 469), 18421 [31JY]

Dependent Care Programs: authorize appropriations (see H.R. 4421), 5076 [17MR]

Dept. of Defense: exclude contracts of a hostile government or national who owns or controls significant interest (see H.R. 4273), 5076 [17MR]

———provide rental housing lease indemnity (see H.R. 4840), 13269 [11JN]

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), 29834 [8OC]

Drug abuse: grants to States for prevention, early detection, and treatment programs in schools (see H.R. 5378), 20743 [11AU]

Drug Enforcement Policy Board: provide comprehensive assessment of designer drug problem and make recommendations (see H.R. 2014), 16967 [17JY]

Duvalier, Jean-Claude: return of funds and property illegally acquired (see H. Res. 388), 4121 [10MR]

Ecology: establishment of cooperative international program to study greenhouse effect (see H. Con. Res. 338), 15773 [26JN]

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

———establish effective schools and encourage joint parent-child approaches (see H.R. 4463), 5828 [20MR]

———establish training to improve competitiveness in international trade (see H.R. 4728), 9210 [1MY]

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

EEOC: require Federal entities to prohibit employment discrimination (see H.R. 5165), 16503 [15JY]

———time limitation for review and action on charges under Civil Rights Act (see H. Con. Res. 359), 17693 [24JY]

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), 2293 [19FE]

Employees: establish commission to study salary replacement for leave in cases of birth, adoption, or serious health conditions (see H.R. 4300), 3480 [4MR]

Employment: discrimination against persons with cancer (see H. Con. Res. 321), 8212 [21AP]

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

———promulgate regulations requiring inspection for asbestos containing material (see H.R. 5073), 15286 [24JN]

———set standards for identification and abatement of asbestos in schools (see H.R. 4311), 7690 [16AP]

ERISA: enhance retirement by broadening benefit delivery and strengthening voluntary sponsored pensions (see H.R. 3594), 6931 [9AP]

———permit options in provisions of certain health benefits (see H.R. 1375), 11448 [20MY]

Export Administration Act: place restrictions on exporting crude oil from Cook Inlet, AK (see H.R. 3817), 6057 [25MR]

Fair Housing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 561), 5829 [20MR]

Fair Labor Standards Act: increase minimum wages (see H.R. 4227, 4323), 4269 [11MR], 5829 [20MR]

Federal annuity program: establish (see H.R. 5668), 29834 [8OC]

Federal Council on Women: establish (see H.R. 5072), 15286 [24JN]

Federal Election Campaign Act: change certain contribution limits for congressional (see H.R. 3799), 6931 [9AP]

———public financing of general election campaigns for House (see H.R. 3806), 14889 [23JN]

Federal employees: authority for direct payment or reimbursement of additional types of health care professionals (see H.R. 4825), 11625 [21MY]

———restore retirement fund losses (see H.R. 3689), 4268 [11MR]

———testing of alternative systems of compensation and modify pay comparability (see H.R. 4738), 11949 [22MY]

Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: enforce food labeling requirements (see H.R. 4935), 15287 [24JN]

———limit the compensation of investigators (see H.R. 3118), 7127 [10AP]

Firearms: prohibit manufacture and importation of certain (see H.R. 4194), 7555 [15AP]

———prohibit sale, delivery, and importation of certain nonmetal (see H.R. 4223), 5829 [20MR]

Follow Through Programs: authorize appropriations (see H.R. 4421), 5076 [17MR]

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]

Foreign countries: prohibit furnishing of Stinger air defense guided missiles to paramilitary forces (see H.R. 4615), 11449 [20MY]

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

Gaucher's Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 615), 21247 [13AU]

Ghana: commend for establishment of W.E.B. DuBois Shrine and Memorial Center for Pan-African Culture (see H. Res. 498), 18012 [29JY]

Greek Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 381), 4578 [12MR]

Haiti: imposition of certain sanctions (see H. Con. Res. 282), 2016 [6FE]

———permit certain nationals to adjust immigration status to that of permanent resident aliens (see H.R. 23), 5308 [18MR]

Handicapped: prohibit discrimination by airlines (see H.R. 5274), 22147 [15AU]

Head Start Programs: authorize appropriations (see H.R. 4421), 5076 [17MR]

Health: test a change in payment for outpatient lens implantation procedures (see H.R. 3061), 7127 [10AP]

Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 667), 16747 [16JY]

Hemochromatosis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 356), 236 [22JA]

Homeless: prevent and provide comprehensive aid package (see H.R. 5140), 16504 [15JY]

Housing and Community Development Act: ensure funds expended benefit low and moderate income persons (see H.R. 4679), 8888 [29AP]

Immigration and Nationality Act: provide naturalization of alien servicemembers who enlist outside U.S. (see H.R. 4755), 11449 [20MY]

Impoundment Control Act: deferrals of budget authority shall not take effect until Congress completes action on impoundment bill (see H.R. 4205), 5829 [20MR]

———reform the deferral procedure (see H.R. 4888), 13269 [11JN]

———Supreme Court decision in INS v. Chadha (see H. Res. 411), 11449 [20MY]

Insurance: facilitate ability of organizations to establish risk retention groups (see H.R. 4301), 7555 [15AP]

Insurance industry: collection of independently verified data and availability to State and Federal officials (see H.R. 4877), 16326 [14JY]

Ireland, Northern: adherence to MacBride Principles (see H.R. 5627), 30117 [9OC]

Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 553), 3853 [6MR]

Job Training Partnership Act: establishment of education component in summer youth employment programs (see H.R. 4054), 1503 [4FE]

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

July 4th Family Celebration Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 659), 32156 [15OC]

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

Key, Francis Scott: establish memorial (see H.J. Res. 435), 5308 [18MR]

Kings River: designate as component of Wild and Scenic Rivers system (see H.R. 4629), 9776 [7MY]

Korea, Republic of: restore civil and political rights to Kim Dae Jung and institute true democracy (see H. Con. Res. 261), 3481 [4MR]

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

Learning Disabilities Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 716), 28332 [3OC]

Library of Congress: change name and adjust pay of police force (see H.R. 1902), 22737 [10SE]

Libya: no foreign tax credit shall be allowed (see H.R. 4680), 12129 [3JN]

———prohibit equipment contracts with certain firms (see H.R. 5066), 21131 [12AU]

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act: authorize appropriations (see H.R. 4422), 5076 [17MR]

Lupus Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 531), 5308 [18MR]

Made in America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 688), 28179 [2OC]

Mail Order Drug Paraphernalia Control Act: enact (see H.R. 1625), 16504 [15JY]

Maine Central Railroad Co. and Portland Terminal Co.: provide for settlement of labor-management dispute (see H.J. Res. 728), 24687 [18SE]

Marcos, Ferdinand E.: Sec. of Defense to recover expenses for transportation from the Philippines (see H.R. 4761), 12625 [5JN]

Maritime transportation: negotiation of agreements for carriage of waterborne trade (see H.R. 3662), 11625 [21MY]

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

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

———sense of Congress that patients are entitled to accurate and timely information regarding benefits (see H. Con. Res. 221), 1504 [4FE]

Meiman, Inna: Soviet Union should release and provide safe passage (see H. Con. Res. 317), 9776 [7MY]

Meiman, Naum: Soviet Union should release and provide safe passage (see H. Con. Res. 317), 9776 [7MY]

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 552), 11449 [20MY]

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

Music in Our Schools Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 345), 704 [29JA]

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

Narcotic traffic: legislation from executive branch (see H.R. 5266), 19952 [8AU]

Narcotics: mandatory penalties for importation or exportation of controlled substances (see H.R. 1946), 15772 [26JN]

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

National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 651), 25457 [23SE]

National Adult Day Care Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 617), 18420 [31JY]

National Adult Immunization Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 700), 25457 [23SE]

National Advisory and Coordinating Council on Bilingual Education: recent appointments (see H. Res. 256), 705 [29JA]

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

National Alopecia Areata Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 550), 26370 [25SE]

National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 514), 25457 [23SE]

National Aplastic Anemia Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 611), 10704 [14MY]

National Arts in the Schools Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 470), 2678 [25FE]

National Arts Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 693), 22147 [15AU]

National Association of State Directors of Veterans' Affairs, Inc.: grant charter (see H.R. 3024), 16326 [14JY]

National Back Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 444), 6931 [9AP]

National Back to School—Back Off Drugs Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 698), 21247 [13AU]

National Barrier Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 544), 3107 [27FE]

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

National Bowling Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 359, 620), 48 [21JA], 16327 [14JY]

National Burn Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 737), 27117 [29SE]

National Child Identification and Safety Information Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 438), 5308 [18MR]

National Children's Television Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 710), 21735 [14AU]

National Civil Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 686), 19117 [5AU]

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

National Congregate and Meals on Wheels Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 556), 4121 [10MR]

National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 594), 9146 [30AP]

National Day of Peace: designate (see H.J. Res. 90), 9146 [30AP]

National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 602), 11949 [22MY]

National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 568), 11449 [20MY]

National Drug Abuse Education and Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 619), 16747 [16JY]

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), 17318 [22JY]

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

National Fire Fighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 479), 1780 [5FE]

National Freedom of Information Act Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 580), 10215 [8MY]

National Guard: employees may not be required to wear military uniforms while performing civilian services (see H.R. 3968), 7892 [17AP]

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

National Home Health Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 718), 25457 [23SE]

National Homelessness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 632), 11449 [20MY]

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

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

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

National Immigrants Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 581), 9146 [30AP]

National Independent Retail Grocer Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 511), 2294 [19FE]

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

National Medical Laboratory Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 480), 4578 [12MR]

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

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), 5566 [19MR]

National Park System: commemorative structure to promote understanding, knowledge, opportunity, and equality for all people (see H.J. Res. 666), 15771 [26JN]

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 524), 24687 [18SE]

National Pension Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 600), 7555 [15AP]

National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 548), 5829 [20MR]

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

National Reading Is Fun Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 502), 7556 [15AP]

National Resource Office Relating to Crime Against Older Individuals: establish (see H.R. 3120), 26370 [25SE]

National Reye's Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 638), 15605 [25JN]

National Safety in the Workplace Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 131), 12364 [4JN]

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

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

National Science Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 484), 9146 [30AP]

National SEEK and College Discovery Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 735), 26370 [25SE]

National Social Studies Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 410), 16504 [15JY]

National Spina Bifida Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 655), 17318 [22JY]

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. 635), 15605 [25JN]

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

National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 642), 15288 [24JN]

National TRIO Day: designate (see H. Con. Res. 278), 2294 [19FE]

National Women in Sports Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 740), 26076 [24SE]

National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 584), 9466 [5MY]

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

National Year of Friendship with Finland: designate (see H.J. Res. 645), 17054 [21JY]

National Year of the Americas: designate (see H.J. Res. 640), 11448 [20MY]

National Year of the Teacher: designate (see H.J. Res. 635), 15605 [25JN]

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), 13268 [11JN]

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

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

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

Office of Ethnic and Minority Affairs: establish (see H.R. 1607), 3649 [5MR]

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

Older Americans Skin Cancer Prevention and Detection Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 532), 6932 [9AP]

Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act: enhance penalties for armed career criminals, serious drug offenses, and violence (see H.R. 4639), 15772 [26JN]

OPM: study consequences of retroactively repealing 3-year basis recovery rule for pensions (see H.R. 5600), 32329 [16OC]

OTA: require report changes in payment for surgical transplantation procedures (see H.R. 3119), 7127 [10AP]

Owens, Jesse: commend people of Berlin for commemoration of Olympic games victories (see H. Con. Res. 325), 10704 [14MY]

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

Philippines: authorize Scouts and U.S. Veterans' Association of America to establish memorial (see H.J. Res. 685), 20744 [11AU]

Physical fitness: daily programs for children (see H. Con. Res. 344), 27426 [30SE]

Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 547), 9212 [1MY]

Postal Service: change of address forms may be furnished to State authority (see H.R. 1668), 27117 [29SE]

Public buildings: restrict smoking to designated areas (see H.R. 4488), 8213 [21AP]

Public lands: establish grazing fees for domestic livestock (see H.R. 4713), 11949 [22MY]

Public Service Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 609), 9146 [30AP]

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), 15772 [26JN]

Roads and highways: repeal provisions to collect tolls on any bridge connecting borough of Brooklyn and Staten Island, NY (see H.R. 4817), 10523 [13MY]

Salute to School Volunteers Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 706), 23670 [17SE]

San Diego, CA: 50th anniversary (see H.J. Res. 682), 23670 [17SE]

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

Scharansky, Anatoly: gold medal (see H.R. 4186), 6931 [9AP]

Scharansky, Avital: gold medal (see H.R. 4186), 6931 [9AP]

Schools: daily physical exercise programs for children (see H. Con. Res. 344), 27426 [30SE]

Sec. of Agriculture: prohibit implementation of regulations on irradiated foods (see H.R. 4762), 13269 [11JN]

Sec. of HHS: prohibit implementation of regulations to irradiated foods (see H.R. 4762), 13269 [11JN]

Sec. of Transportation: withhold apportionment of Federal-aid highway funds to any State that does not establish parking privileges for handicapped (see H.R. 3845), 1779 [5FE]

Senior Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 538), 7690 [16AP]

Shays' Rebellion Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 10), 27426 [30SE]

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

Social Security: limit increase in inpatient hospital deductible and change extended care coinsurance amount (see H.R. 4620), 22146 [15AU]

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

———permit States to purchase, construct, renovate, or rent facilities for emergency shelter (see H.R. 4938), 16747 [16JY]

———prohibit hearings relative to benefits involving representative from certain Federal or State agencies (see H.R. 3854), 5829 [20MR]

———require peer review organizations to act at request of hospital inpatients (see H.R. 4275), 7689 [16AP]

———restore trust fund losses (see H.R. 3689), 4268 [11MR]

Social Security Disability Insurance program: efficient and compassionate management (see H. Con. Res. 408), 32330 [16OC]

Solidarity Sunday for Soviet Jewry: sense of House (see H. Res. 420), 8412 [22AP]

South Africa: continuing acts of oppression (see H. Res. 462), 13269 [11JN]

———President Reagan meeting with leaders of bordering countries (see H. Res. 566), 28332 [3OC]

———prohibit contract awards to persons with investments in (see H.R. 1986), 13268 [11JN]

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

———require divestiture from oil industry and other procedures (see H.R. 5183), 22147 [15AU]

———urge to indicate willingness to engage in meaningful political negotiations (see H. Res. 373), 1779 [5FE]

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

———joint effort to achieve worldwide disease immunization (see H. Res. 430), 16505 [15JY]

———persecution of members of Ukrainian and public Helsinki monitoring groups (see H. Con. Res. 332), 21736 [14AU]

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

States: establish Federal grants for drug abuse education (see H.R. 4155), 7689 [16AP]

Sub-Saharan Africa Natural Resource and Environmental Management Training and Education Act: enact (see H.R. 4908), 17317 [22JY]

Taxation: effective date of any change in employee's annuities (see H. Res. 451), 10704 [14MY]

———enhance retirement by broadening benefit delivery, strengthening voluntary sponsored pensions (see H.R. 3594), 6931 [9AP]

———exclusion from gross income of citizens in Libya shall not apply (see H.R. 4680), 12129 [3JN]

Territories (U.S.): accepting, ratifying, and confirming the cessions of islands of Samoan group (see H.R. 3555), 3854 [6MR]

Timor Island: annexation of eastern portion (see H. Con. Res. 244), 13269 [11JN]

Tongass National Forest: annual appropriations to support timber management and resource conservation (see H.R. 5291), 26370 [25SE]

Trade: improve response to unfair practices of foreign countries (see H.R. 4412), 4702 [13MR]

Transportation: counter restrictive practices in marine transportation of automobiles (see H.R. 3655), 15772 [26JN]

U.N. Participation Act: provide civil action for recovery from persons engaging in torture (see H.R. 4756), 17506 [23JY]

U.S. Health Service: establish (see H.R. 2049), 1779 [5FE]

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

Unemployment compensation: improved program of extended (see H.R. 4469), 15287 [24JN]

Veterans: exempt funds available to provide benefits with service connected disabilities (see H.R. 4391), 6638 [8AP]

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

Vocational education: industry-education partnership for training and retraining of defense-dependent communities (see H.R. 4698), 18670 [1AU]

Volunteer workers: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 291), 10524 [13MY]

Waldheim, Kurt: examine evidence relative to activities during World War II (see H. Res. 409), 6638 [8AP]

White House Conference on Narcotics Abuse and Control: provide for (see H.J. Res. 631), 15288 [24JN]

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

Work Incentive Program: reform (see H.R. 4986), 13267 [11JN]

World Health Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 426), 1074 [30JA]

World Health Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 426), 1074 [30JA]

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

Year of the Reader: designate (see H.J. Res. 671), 22738 [10SE]

Youth: make grants for suicide prevention programs (see H.R. 4650), 10990 [15MY]

Epilog

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: Iramane Desrosiers, 6828 [8AP]

Essays

If I Lived in a Peaceful World—A Dr. Martin Luther King Dream: Abdul-Malik Sulaimann, 6809 [8AP]

———Ashton Cudjoe, Jr., 6827 [8AP]

———Ayana Lewis, 6809 [8AP]

———Candace Mounsey, 6809 [8AP]

———Darlene Maxis, 6808 [8AP]

———Gail Fraser, 6827 [8AP]

———Penelope Webster, 6809 [8AP]

———Raquel Baker, 6827 [8AP]

———Suzanne Holmes, 6827 [8AP]

Letters

Foreign-language broadcast programs on WNWK-Radio: by, and 14 other House Members, 17322 [22JY]

Impact of budget reductions on Library of Congress: Daniel J. Boorstin, 6906 [9AP]

National Library Week: President Reagan, 6906 [9AP]

New York, NY, anti-apartheid provisions in Federal-aid contracts: Jim J. Marquez, Dept. of Transportation, 10224 [8MY]

Terror is the most effective weapon of Nicaragua's Contras: Edgar Chamorro, New York (NY) Times, 2438 [19FE]

Lists

Public library services which will be lost by States under Reagan administration budget, 6910 [9AP]

Prolog

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: Kim Cherry, 6828 [8AP]

Remarks by, on

Addabbo, Joseph P.: tribute, 8402 [22AP]

Angola: military assistance, 1315 [30JA], 2222 [18FE], 23635 [17SE]

Anti-Apartheid Act: enact (H.R. 4868), 14289 [18JN]

———enact (H.R. 4868), veto, 27091 [29SE]

Anti-Cocaine Act: amend (H.R. 5195), 18844 [1AU]

Appropriations: making urgent supplemental (H.R. 4515), 10166 [8MY]

Aquino, Corazon: tribute, 2673 [25FE]

Armenian Martyrs' Day, 8734 [24AP]

Arms control: atomic weapons tests ban treaty, 2961 [5MR]

Arms sales: prohibit sale of certain missiles (H.J. Res. 589), 9736 [8MY]

Atomic weapons: strategic defense initiative boycott by researchers in science and engineering, 12025 [22MY]

———surface-to-air missiles, 12017 [22MY]

———tests ban (H.J. Res. 3), 2961 [5MR]

Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: constitutionality, 17018 [17JY]

Black History Month: observance, 2267-2268 [19FE]

Blacks: deterioration of family units, 1486 [4FE]

Bowden, Jerome: execution in Georgia, 16237 [26JN]

Brooklyn, NY: Church of St. Mark Episcopal, 6815 [8AP]

Budget: deficit reduction proposals, 17018 [17JY]

———setting forth for 1987-89 (H. Con. Res. 296), 4671 [13MR]

Caribbean Basin Initiative: economic assistance, 5201 [18MR]

Central America: International Security and Development Cooperation Act (H.J. Res. 540), 5744 [20MR]

Chicago, IL: May Day observance, 9361 [1MY]

Church of St. Mark Episcopal: tribute, 6815 [8AP]

Community food and nutrition programs: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4421), 8869, 8876 [29AP]

Congressional budget: setting forth for 1987-89 (H. Con. Res. 337), 10915 [15MY]

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 6920 [9AP]

Construction Industry Labor Law Act: amend (H.R. 281), 7850 [17AP]

Controlled Substances Act: amend relative to cocaine penalties (H.R. 5195), 18844 [1AU]

Controlled Substances Import and Export Act: amend relative to cocaine penalties (H.R. 5195), 18844 [1AU]

Crime and criminals: corrupt law enforcement officers, 26561 [26SE]

Days of Remembrance of the Victims of the Holocaust: observance, 9959 [7MY]

Dependent care programs: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4421), 8869, 8876 [29AP]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for procurement, research, development, and working capital (H.R. 4428), 22063 [15AU]

———military justice, 9157 [30AP]

———military medicine, 9157 [30AP]

———surface-to-air atomic missiles, 12017 [22MY]

Dept. of HUD: duplication of Nehemiah neighborhood revitalization home ownership grant program, 13216 [11JN]

Dept. of State: rent subsidy for U.N. staff, 9366 [1MY]

Dept. of Transportation: Federal highway funds relative to New York, NY, local law 19 regarding South Africa apartheid system, 10223 [8MY]

Dropout Prevention and Reentry Act: enact (H.R. 3042), 19648 [7AU]

Economic conditions: Haiti, 18850 [1AU]

Effective Schools and Even Start Act: enact (H.R. 4463), 14035 [17JN]

Employment: polygraph testing, 4521 [12MR]

Executive Exchange Voluntary Services Act: enact (H.R. 3002), 7574 [15AP]

Federal aid programs: funding, 10915 [15MY]

Federal Firearms Law Reform Act: enact (H.R. 4332), 6831 [9AP]

Firearms: restrictions on sale (H.R. 4332), 6831 [9AP]

Follow Through Program: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4421), 8869, 8876 [29AP]

Foreign relations: elections in Haiti, 8854 [29AP], 16236 [26JN], 17012 [17JY]

———human rights violations by Haitian Government, 1448, 1487-1489 [4FE], 1750 [5FE], 3761 [5MR], 5854 [20MR], 18850 [1AU]

———human rights violations by Haitian government, 1035 [30JA]

———Nicaragua, 2438 [19FE], 7833 [17AP]

———overthrow of Haitian Government, 3257 [27FE], 3450 [4MR], 3761 [5MR], 5854 [20MR]

———Philippines, 2240 [18FE], 2673 [25FE]

Foreign trade: textile industry, 19373 [6AU]

———U.S. policy, 11439 [20MY], 11596 [21MY]

Georgia: execution of Jerome Bowden, 16237 [26JN]

Gifted and Talented Children and Youth Education Act: enact (H.R. 3263), 19655 [7AU]

Government: experimental voluntary services program under Executive Exchange Program (H.R. 3002), 7574 [15AP]

Government spending: reduce, 17018 [17JY]

Grenada: economic assistance, 5201 [18MR]

Haiti: economic assistance, 5201 [18MR], 10166 [8MY]

———elections, 3257 [27FE], 8854 [29AP], 16236 [26JN], 17012 [17JY]

———human rights violations, 1035 [30JA], 1448, 1487-1489 [4FE], 1750 [5FE], 3761 [5MR], 5854 [20MR], 18850 [1AU]

———overthrow of Duvalier government, 2109 [18FE], 3257 [27FE], 3450 [4MR], 3761 [5MR], 5854 [20MR], 18850 [1AU]

———supporting democratic aspirations of people (H. Res. 379), 3257 [27FE]

Handicapped: execution of mentally ill Jerome Bowden in Georgia, 16237 [26JN]

Head Start Program: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4421), 8869, 8876 [29AP]

Higher Education Act: reauthorizing and revising (S. 1965), 26034 [24SE]

House: treatment of cafeteria employees, 11937, 11938 [22MY]

Housing Act: enact (H.R. 1), 13216, 13228, 13229 [11JN], 13467, 13468 [12JN]

Industry: enhance competitiveness (H.R. 4800), 11439 [20MY], 11596 [21MY]

Intelligence Authorization Act: enact (H.R. 4759), 23635 [17SE]

Japan: remarks by Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone on U.S. minority population, 26585 [26SE]

Jews: Days of Remembrance of the Victims of the Holocaust, 9959 [7MY]

———efforts to emigrate from Soviet Union, 10971 [15MY]

Labor: May Day observance, 9361 [1MY]

Labor unions: construction industry, 7850 [17AP]

———May Day observance, 9361 [1MY]

Law enforcement officers: corruption, 26561 [26SE]

Lithuania: independence anniversary, 2436 [19FE]

Martin Luther King, Jr., national holiday: observance, 513 [23JA]

May Day: observance, 9361 [1MY]

Military assistance: Angola, 1315 [30JA], 2222 [18FE], 23635 [17SE]

Nakasone, Prime Minister of Japan: intellectual inferiority remark relative to blacks and Hispanics, 26585 [26SE]

Narcotics: penalties relative to cocaine (H.R. 5195), 20738-20741 [11AU]

———trafficking, 20738-20741 [11AU]

National Defense Authorization Act: enact (H.R. 4428), 22063 [15AU]

National Library Week: observance, 6905-6915 [9AP]

New York, NY: Bridge Street African Methodist Episcopal Church anniversary (Brooklyn), 2567 [20FE]

———Dept. of Transportation Federal highway funds relative to local law 19 regarding South Africa apartheid system, 10223 [8MY]

———12th Congressional District Martin Luther King Commission, tribute, 513 [23JA]

Nicaragua: covert aid for military and paramilitary operations, 2438 [19FE], 5201 [18MR]

———military assistance to Contras, 7833 [17AP]

———military assistance to Contras (H.J. Res. 540), 5744 [20MR]

———military assistance to Contras (H.J. Res. 601), 7628 [16AP]

———U.S. policy, 2438 [19FE]

Philippines: national election, 2240 [18FE]

———transfer of political power, 2673 [25FE]

———U.S. policy, 2240 [18FE]

Polygraph Protection Act: enact (H.R. 1524), 4521 [12MR]

Poverty: impact of Federal aid programs, 1486 [4FE]

Public housing: determination of rental rates, 13467, 13468 [12JN]

———resident management programs, 13228, 13229 [11JN]

Rader, Robert, Jr.: nominee to Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission, 8437 [22AP]

Reagan, President: budget proposal, 4671 [13MR]

———nomination of Robert Rader, Jr., to Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission, 8437 [22AP]

———policy toward South Africa, 25714 [23SE]

Religion: Bridge Street African Methodist Episcopal Church anniversary, 2567 [20FE]

SALT II Treaty: adherence to numerical sublimits (H. Con. Res. 350), 14676 [19JN]

Saudi Arabia: prohibiting sale of certain missiles (H.J. Res. 589), 9736 [8MY]

Scharansky, Anatoly and Avital: award Congressional Gold Medals (H.R. 4186), 10971 [15MY]

South Africa: apartheid system, 10223 [8MY], 18837 [1AU]

———boycott, 18837 [1AU]

———disinvestment, 18837 [1AU]

———economic sanctions, 14289 [18JN], 18837 [1AU], 27091 [29SE]

———political negotiations with black majority (H. Res. 373), 21149 [13AU]

———U.S. policy, 25714 [23SE]

Soviet Union: atomic weapons tests ban, 2961 [5MR]

———efforts of Jews to emigrate, 10971 [15MY]

Statue of Liberty: history, 15659 [26JN]

Strategic defense initiative: research and development boycott by researchers in science and engineering, 12025 [22MY]

Textile and Apparel Trade Enforcement Act: enact (H.R. 1562), veto, 19373 [6AU]

Turkey: Armenian genocide, 8734 [24AP]

U.N.: Dept. of State rent subsidy for staff, 9366 [1MY]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 1035 [30JA], 1448 [4FE], 1750 [5FE], 2109 [18FE], 2290 [19FE], 2673 [25FE], 3450 [4MR], 3647 [5MR], 4671 [13MR], 5201, 5306 [18MR], 5744 [20MR], 6633 [8AP], 6831 [9AP], 7553 [15AP], 7833, 7850 [17AP], 8854, 8869, 8876 [29AP], 9144 [30AP], 9209 [1MY], 10166 [8MY], 10915 [15MY], 13216, 13228 [11JN], 14289 [18JN], 15659 [26JN], 19373 [6AU], 19648, 19655 [7AU], 21149 [13AU], 22063 [15AU], 26034 [24SE], 27091, 27115 [29SE]

Special order: granted, 1489 [4FE], 5306 [18MR], 19459 [6AU]

Reports

Polygraph Tests: OTA (excerpts), 4521 [12MR]

Schedules

Elections in Haiti, 17012 [17JY]

Songs

``Eight-Hour Day Song'', 9361 [1MY]

Statements

Government Publications—An Endangered Species: American Library Association, 6912 [9AP]

Impact of Budget Reductions on Libraries: American Library Association, 6908 [9AP]

Tables

Depts. of Labor and HHS appropriations recommendations: American Library Association, 6910 [9AP]

Tributes

Javits, Jacob K., 5279 [18MR]

King, Martin Luther, Jr., 513 [23JA]