ST GERMAIN, FERNAND J. (a Representative from Rhode Island)

Addresses

Attack on Mrs. Baker's Housing Dream: David O. Maxwell, 991 [29JA]

Amendments

Fair Housing Initiative Program, 10281 [12MY]

Amendments offered by, to

Housing Act: enact (H.R. 1), 10528 [13MY], 12317 [4JN]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 5300, Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act, 26359 [25SE]

———H.R. 5548, Export-Import Act amendments, 27320 [30SE]

Articles and editorials

Argument Against Discount Brokerage, Daniel T. Seymour, Bank Administration (publication), 1307 [30JA]

Bowing Out, Partee Reflects on Generation Spent at Fed, Mary B. Franklin, Washington (DC) Times, 3583 [4MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Banks and banking: extend until June 30, 1987, emergency acquisition and net worth guarantee provisions (see H.R. 5711), 32156 [15OC]

———preserve authority of Federal supervisory agencies to arrange interstate acquisitions and mergers (see H.R. 4701), 8887 [29AP]

———stability of domestic thrift systems (see H.R. 5547, 5565, 5576), 24686 [18SE], 24802 [19SE], 25456 [23SE]

Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor, MA and RI: establish (see H.R. 5566), 24802 [19SE]

Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs: provide amounts from contingent fund (see H. Res. 366), 704 [29JA]

Constitution: right to life (see H.J. Res. 509), 1073 [30JA]

Depository Institutions Act: extend emergency acquisition and net worth guarantee provisions (see H.R. 4551, 5371), 7125 [10AP], 19951 [8AU]

Depository Insurance Act: extend emergency acquisition and net worth guarantee provisions (see H.R. 5521), 23473 [16SE]

Federal Deposit Insurance Act: strengthen and refine (see H.R. 4997), 13267 [11JN]

Federal Home Loan Bank Board: enhance enforcement powers (see H.R. 4998), 13267 [11JN]

FSLIC: facilitate provision of additional financial resources (see H.R. 4907), 11947 [22MY]

Money: establish requirements and procedures to prevent laundering (see H.R. 5176), 16746 [16JY]

Taxation: pension and annuity plans to make distributions for acquiring principal residence (see H.R. 4795), 10214 [8MY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Alaska: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 4922), 12129 [3JN]

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

American Armored Force: monument in Arlington, VA (see H.J. Res. 167), 19461 [6AU]

Arms race: sense of Congress that escalation will threaten security (see H. Con. Res. 36), 26371 [25SE]

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

Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: exempt cost of living adjustments (see H.R. 4025), 2132 [18FE]

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

Banks and banking: improve quality of examinations of depository institutions (see H.R. 4917), 12129 [3JN]

Better Hearing and Speech Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 475), 7690 [16AP]

Budget: disapproval of rescission for urban development action grant program (see H.J. Res. 513), 1502 [4FE]

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

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

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), 17693 [24JY]

Community development credit union revolving loan fund: transfer to National Credit Union Administration (see H.R. 5554), 24687 [18SE]

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

Copyright: amend requirements of manufacturing clause (see H.R. 4696), 10243 [9MY]

Credit cards: information on interest rates (see H.R. 4197), 3649 [5MR]

Crime and criminals: prohibit high ranking Federal civilian officers from representing foreign principal for 10 years after leaving service (see H.R. 3733), 4703 [13MR]

de Sousa Mendes, Aristides: tribute (see H. Res. 469), 16505 [15JY]

Doubek, Robert W.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2591), 2978 [26FE]

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

———State and local government daily physical exercise programs for children, 13269 [11JN]

Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 529), 9466 [5MY]

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

———establish commission to study salary replacement for leave in cases of birth, adoption, or serious health conditions (see H.R. 4300), 9553 [6MY]

EPA: 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), 5566 [19MR]

Export-Import Act: amend (see H.R. 5548), 24686 [18SE]

Fair Housing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 561), 4268 [11MR]

Federal agencies: access or increase fees on credit activities of housing and education should be rejected (see H. Res. 446), 9211 [1MY]

Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: registration of nonprofit entities which provide health services and sell prescription drugs (see H.R. 4482), 30117 [9OC]

Federal Housing Administration: permit to enter into commitments to guarantee mortgage-backed securities and insure loans (see H.R. 4602), 7555 [15AP]

Foreign Assistance Act: assistance to promote immunization and oral rehydration (see H.R. 3894), 10523 [13MY]

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

Government National Mortgage Association: permit to enter into commitments to guarantee mortgage-backed securities and insure loans (see H.R. 4602), 7555 [15AP]

Greek Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 381), 4704 [13MR]

Hazardous substances: compensation for disability as a result of occupational exposure (see H.R. 3090), 1503 [4FE]

Impoundment Control Act: deferrals of budget authority shall not take effect until Congress completes action on impoundment bill (see H.R. 4205), 3481 [4MR]

Industry: improve competitiveness (see H.R. 2373, 4800), 9553 [6MY], 10242 [9MY]

Japan: conditions to become primary dealer in U.S. securities (see H. Con. Res. 403), 28179 [2OC]

Kangaroos: prohibit importation of products (see H.R. 2952), 4578 [12MR]

Korean War: erection of a memorial in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 2588), 3480 [4MR]

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

Lupus Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 531), 16504 [15JY]

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

Medicaid: State to provide comprehensive assessment of needs before providing long-term skilled nursing (see H.R. 4901), 18670 [1AU]

Medicare: continuing care to improve quality assurance systems (see H.R. 4330), 9211 [1MY]

———hold States harmless against decrease in payment rates (see H.R. 4876), 16504 [15JY]

———sense of House regarding payment processing (see H. Res. 468), 13770 [16JN]

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

Money: establish record-keeping and reporting requirements to combat laundering (see H.R. 4280), 3106 [27FE]

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

National Arts Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 693), 28180 [2OC]

National Association of State Directors of Veterans Affairs, Inc.: grant charter (see H.R. 3024), 48 [21JA]

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

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

National Fishing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 433), 601 [28JA]

National Freedom of Information Act Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 580), 10990 [15MY]

National Garden Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 266), 6639 [8AP]

National Guard: accord technicians competitive status for purposes of transferring to civil service (see H.R. 5218), 22147 [15AU]

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

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

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

National Intelligence Community Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 527), 8888 [29AP]

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

National Osteoporosis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 510), 8412 [22AP]

National Reading Is Fun Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 502), 8213 [21AP]

National Reye's Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 638), 32329 [16OC]

National Safety in the Workplace Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 131), 11449 [20MY]

National Save American Industry and Jobs Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 590), 13526 [12JN]

National Social Studies Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 410), 3649 [5MR]

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

National TRIO Day: designate (see H. Con. Res. 278), 2678 [25FE]

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), 27117 [29SE]

Occupational disease: establish system for identifying, notifying, and preventing illness and death (see H.R. 1309), 2293 [19FE]

Older Americans Act and Public Service Act: counseling assistance for elderly sick and disabled (see H.R. 426), 3649 [5MR]

Older Americans Skin Cancer Prevention and Detection Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 532), 3481 [4MR]

Opportunities for Employment Preparation Act: enact (see H.R. 5064), 22366 [9SE]

Railroad Retirement Act: prevent elimination of cost of living adjustments in annuities (see H.R. 4338), 13269 [11JN]

Salute to School Volunteers Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 706), 33159 [17OC]

Scruggs, Jan C.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2591), 2978 [26FE]

Sec. of Agriculture: investigate identification procedures used in lieu of hot-iron branding of animals (see H. Res. 407), 15773 [26JN]

Securities: conditions for Japanese to become primary dealer in U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 403), 28179 [2OC]

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

Social Security: clarify institutionalized spouse income resources (see H.R. 4902), 18670 [1AU]

———furnish comprehensive, catastrophic, long term, and preventive benefits (see H.R. 4287), 6931 [9AP]

———protect welfare of spouses of institutionalized individuals (see H.R. 4903), 18670 [1AU]

———safeguard integrity of trust funds (see H.R. 4067), 13268 [11JN]

———transition of economically disabled to unsubsidized employment (see H.R. 5065), 22366 [9SE]

South Africa: prohibit loans and other investments (see H.R. 4868), 11624 [21MY]

Soviet Union: persecution of members of Ukrainian and public Helsinki monitoring groups (see H. Con. Res. 332), 14079 [17JN]

State and local governments: daily physical education programs for children (see H. Con. Res. 344), 13269 [11JN]

Tariff: chocolate (see H. Res. 556), 27117 [29SE]

Taxation: allow homeowners to deduct prepaid interest on principal residence (see H.R. 4911), 16967 [17JY]

———deny deduction for child who lives temporarily after abortion (see H.R. 4041), 9553 [6MY]

Timor Island: annexation of eastern portion (see H. Con. Res. 244), 14079 [17JN]

U.S. Commission on Improving the Effectiveness of the U.N.: establish (see H.J. Res. 417), 27426 [30SE]

VA: establish as executive department (see H.R. 513), 3649 [5MR]

Veterans: revision of formula for payment of dependency and indemnity compensation to surviving spouses (see H.R. 85), 3649 [5MR]

Waldheim, Kurt: examine evidence relative to activities during World War II (see H. Res. 409), 11449 [20MY]

Wheeler, John P., III: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2591), 2978 [26FE]

Youth: make grants for suicide prevention programs (see H.R. 4650), 12364 [4JN]

Letters

Comprehensive Money Laundering Prevention Act: Francis A. Keating II, Dept. of the Treasury, 22691 [10SE]

———John R. Bolton, Dept. of Justice, 22691 [10SE]

Press releases

Banking and consumer legislation: by, 23452 [16SE]

Remarks by, on

Acid Deposition Control Act: enact (H.R. 4567), 15646 [25JN]

Addabbo, Joseph P.: tribute, 8404 [22AP]

Appropriations: making urgent supplemental (H.R. 4515), conference report, concur with Senate amendments, 15271 [24JN]

Bank Holding Company Act: amend (H.R. 20), 474 [23JA], 9001 [29AP], 17501 [23JY], 23452 [16SE]

Bankruptcy: discretion of individual banks relative to acceptance of checks, 460, 463, 464, 465, 467, 468, 471 [23JA]

Banks and banking: credit card interest rates, 1463 [4FE]

———delayed funds availability, 33675 [18OC]

———depository fund availability, 442, 459, 460, 463, 464, 465, 467, 468, 470, 471, 474, 476, 480, 481 [23JA], 659 [29JA], 9001 [29AP]

———depository institution examination procedures (H.R. 4917), 27022, 27028, 27036 [29SE]

———discount brokerage, 1306 [30JA]

———home loan refinancing, 14476 [18JN]

———interstate acquisitions of depository institutions (H.R. 2707), 9001 [29AP]

———passbook savings rate, 29960 [9OC]

———preserve authority of Federal supervisory agencies to arrange interstate acquisitions and mergers (H.R. 4701), 17501 [23JY]

Boston Red Sox (baseball team): tribute, 29232 [7OC]

Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs: meetings during sessions, 14064 [17JN], 16660 [16JY]

Community Development Credit Union Revolving Loan Fund Transfer Act: enact (H.R. 5554), 27021, 27022 [29SE]

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 27022, 27036 [29SE], 29243, 29290 [7OC]

Cumberland, RI: Arthur J. Almeida, tribute, 16299 [26JN]

Depository Institution Examination Improvement Act: enact (H.R. 4917), 27022, 27028, 27036 [29SE]

Depository Institutions Acquisitions Act: enact (H.R. 2707), 9001 [29AP]

Depository Insurance Act: extend emergency acquisition and net worth guarantee provisions (H.R. 5521), 23433 [16SE]

Dept. of Defense: memorial ceremony for members of 101st Airborne Division killed in plane crash, Gander, Newfoundland, 17007 [17JY]

Discrimination: housing, 10281 [12MY]

Ecology: acid rain, 15646 [25JN]

Education: establish drug abuse prevention programs, 29613 [8OC]

———Providence College Class of 1961 anniversary, 10560 [13MY]

Expedited Funds Availability Act: enact (H.R. 2443), 437, 438, 439, 442, 459, 460, 463, 464, 465, 467, 468, 470, 471, 472, 474, 476, 480, 481 [23JA], 9001 [29AP]

———enact (H.R. 2443), unanimous-consent agreement, 455 [23JA]

Export trading companies: establishment by bank holding companies, 11577 [21MY]

Export-Import Bank Act: amend (H.R. 5548), 28098 [3OC]

———amend (H.R. 5548), conference report, 28081 [2OC]

———reauthorize (H.R. 4510), 16462 [15JY]

Fair Housing Initiatives Program: regulations for testing activities by private organizations, 12317 [4JN]

Fall River, MA: Junior Open Golf Tournament, 16288 [26JN]

Farmers Home Administration: mortgage loan program funding, 10486 [13MY]

FDIC: Irvine H. Sprague, tribute, 2791 [25FE]

Federal Savings and Loan Recapitalization Act: enact (H.R. 4970), 17501 [23JY]

Financial institutions: credit card interest rates, 1463 [4FE]

Foreign trade: Eximbank programs, 16462 [15JY]

———U.S. policy, 11398 [20MY], 11577 [21MY]

FRS: J. Charles Partee, tribute, 3583 [4MR]

———regulatory responsibility relative to payments system, 474, 476 [23JA]

FSLIC: recapitalization, 33675, 33676 [18OC]

FSLIC Recapitalization Act: enact (H.R. 5576), 29243, 29282, 29289, 29290 [7OC]

Gander, Newfoundland: memorial ceremony for Multinational Peacekeeping Force killed in plane crash, 17007 [17JY]

Housing: amend and extend certain laws (H.R. 4746), 10281 [12MY]

———availability, 991 [29JA]

———temporary extension of certain programs (H.J. Res. 652), 13515 [12JN]

Housing Act: enact (H.R. 1), 10486 [13MY], 12336, 12340, 12342 [4JN], 23452 [16SE]

Industry: enhance competitiveness (H.R. 4800), 11398 [20MY], 11577 [21MY]

John W. Little Co., Pawtucket, RI: tribute, 23856 [17SE]

Le Foyer: anniversary, 16511 [15JY]

Narcotics: foreign cooperation in eradicating crops and traffic, 29613 [8OC]

———national abuse and trafficking prevention policy, 22690-22694 [10SE]

Omnibus Drug Enforcement, Education, and Control Act: enact (H.R. 5484), 22690-22694 [10SE], 29613 [8OC]

Personal explanation, 14038 [17JN]

Petroleum: tax treatment of imports, 3019 [27FE]

Postal Service: Albert Antone, tribute, 26376 [25SE]

POW/MIAs: Vietnam Conflict, 16507 [15JY]

Providence College: Class of 1961 anniversary, 10560 [13MY]

Public housing: program funding, 10486 [13MY]

Religion: Le Foyer anniversary, 16511 [15JY]

Rhode Island: home loan refinancing, 14476 [18JN]

———Le Foyer anniversary, 16511 [15JY]

———POW/MIAs of Vietnam Conflict, 16507 [15JY]

Sports: Junior Open Golf Tournament, Fall River, MA, 16288 [26JN]

Statue of Liberty: anniversary, 16507 [15JY]

Tariff: amend relative to certain customs matters (H.R. 5686), 30815 [14OC]

Taxation: treatment petroleum imports, 3019 [27FE]

Truth in Savings and Credit Card Disclosure Act: enact (H.R. 5613), 29234, 29237, 29239-29243 [7OC]

Urban areas: temporary extension of certain programs (H.J. Res. 652), 13515 [12JN]

Urban Development Action Grant Program: abolish, 12336, 12340, 12342 [4JN]

———funding, 10486 [13MY]

Votes: position on missed, 14038 [17JN]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 442 [23JA], 659, 702 [29JA], 1072 [30JA], 1463 [4FE], 2677 [25FE], 3019 [27FE], 3479 [4MR], 8885 [29AP], 10282 [12MY], 10521 [13MY], 11398 [20MY], 12317 [4JN], 14256 [18JN], 15603 [25JN], 15765 [26JN], 16462, 16502 [15JY], 16964 [17JY], 22690 [10SE], 23469 [16SE], 26074 [24SE], 27021, 27028 [29SE], 28099 [2OC], 29237, 29282 [7OC], 29613 [8OC], 29960 [9OC], 33675 [18OC]

Special order: granted, 10213 [8MY], 17505 [23JY], 23469 [16SE]

Reports

Committee of conference, 28178 [2OC]

Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs, 1495 [4FE], 9552 [6MY], 9765 [7MY], 14888 [23JN], 21241 [13AU]

Foreign Travel Expenditures, 1495 [4FE], 9765 [7MY], 14888 [23JN], 21241 [13AU]

Reports by conference committees

Export-Import Bank Act Amendments (H.R. 5548), 28081 [2OC]

Statements

Bankruptcy Provisions of Expedited Funds Availability Act: Representative Rodino (excerpts), 464 [23JA]

FRS Regulation of Payments System: by (excerpts), 473 [23JA]

Injustice: Robert F. Kennedy (excerpts), 14256 [18JN]

South African System of Apartheid: Desmond Tutu (excerpts), 14256 [18JN]

———John Vorster (excerpts), 14256 [18JN]

Tables

Credit card interest rates, 1463 [4FE]

Tributes

Almeida, Arthur J., 16299 [26JN]

Antone, Albert, Jr., 26376 [25SE]

McGarrigle, Charles T., 17007 [17JY]

Partee, J. Charles, 3583 [4MR]

Sprague, Irvine H., 2791 [25FE]