RAHALL, NICK JOE, II (a Representative from West Virginia)

Amendments offered by, to

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for procurement, research, development, and working capital (H.R. 4428), 18421 [31JY]

Export-Import Bank Act: reauthorize (H.R. 4510), 13270 [11JN], 16327 [14JY], 16480 [15JY]

Appointments

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

Articles and editorials

Canada Aims at Tourists in Acid Rain War, Journal of Commerce, 21739 [14AU]

He Died in Debt Because the VA Didn't Have a Bed for Him, Dale L. Renaud, American Legion (publication), 11092 [15MY]

Issues Behind Terrorism, Walter Massey, Beckley (WV) Register/Herald, 1010 [29JA]

Pope and the Jews, Charles Krauthammer, Washington (DC) Post, 12514 [4JN]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Exports: establish agreement with Japan for reciprocity between metallurgical coal and imports of steel products (see H. Con. Res. 309), 6638 [8AP]

Japan: Joint Policy Statement on Energy Cooperation (see H. Con. Res. 309), 6638 [8AP]

Mineral Lands Leasing Act: oil shale placer claims provisions (see H.R. 5399), 21130 [12AU]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Advisory Council on Historic Preservation: clarify certain authorities (see H.R. 4568), 25374 [22SE]

Age Discrimination in Employment Act: remove maximum age limitation (see H.R. 4154), 6931 [9AP]

Agriculture: loan restructuring (see H. Con. Res. 310), 10282 [12MY]

Air traffic controllers: permit the reappointment (see H.R. 4003), 4703 [13MR]

Air travel: essential transportation program should be maintained for a 10-year period (see H. Con. Res. 339), 11448 [20MY]

All-Volunteer Force Educational Assistance Program: assistance for apprenticeship or on-the-job training (see H.R. 3747), 13526 [12JN]

Alzheimer's disease: promote family support groups for patients and families (see H.R. 4055), 1074 [30JA]

American Business Women's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 379), 4578 [12MR]

American Folklife Center: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 4545), 10215 [8MY]

Annuities: treat as if 3-year basis recovery rule had not been repealed (see H.R. 5600), 26370 [25SE]

Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty: defense programs should remain in conformance (see H. Con. Res. 336), 15773 [26JN]

Appalachian States low-level radioactive waste compact: consent of Congress (see H.R. 5338), 19952 [8AU]

Armed Forces: cost of living adjustments for military retirement and survivor benefit programs (see H.R. 4671), 12982 [9JN]

———establish commission to report and make recommendations on status of members (see H.R. 3429), 12982 [9JN]

———safety requirements relative to transportation of members on chartered aircraft (see H.R. 4014), 3854 [6MR]

Astronauts: authorizing establishment of a memorial (see H.J. Res. 504), 2294 [19FE]

Atomic energy: restrictions on uranium enrichment (see H.J. Res. 699), 21247 [13AU]

Atomic weapons: limit deployment and maintenance of with strategic arms limitation agreements (see H.R. 4919), 15772 [26JN]

Auto parts: importance of inclusion in market-oriented negotiations (see H. Con. Res. 328), 9145 [30AP]

Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: exempt cost of living adjustments (see H.R. 4025, 4057, 4075), 2594 [24FE], 2978 [26FE], 13770 [16JN]

———exempt higher education assistance programs (see H.R. 4243), 3649 [5MR]

———exempt Pell grant higher education assistance program (see H.R. 4722), 14297 [18JN]

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

Bankruptcy: clarify meaning of rejection of collective bargaining agreements by debtors (see H.R. 5490), 22366 [9SE]

Bell telephone companies: provide information services and manufacture of telecommunications equipment (see H.R. 3800), 9146 [30AP]

Better Hearing and Speech Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 475), 1503 [4FE]

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

———domestic economic summit conference to develop comprehensive plan for reducing deficits (see H.J. Res. 497), 1780 [5FE]

Bulgaria: condemn brutal treatment of Turkish minority (see H.J. Res. 262), 15772 [26JN]

Challenger (space shuttle): award members of crew Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously (see H. Res. 369), 1074 [30JA]

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

Child Nutrition Act: improve availability of benefits (see H.R. 4990), 13267 [11JN]

Children: provide comprehensive legislative program for adolescents and families (see H.R. 3114), 6930 [9AP]

Civil service retirement: cost of living adjustments in annuities payable shall be made in 1987 (see H.R. 4060), 1357 [3FE]

Coal: commercialization of new clean retrofit technologies (see H.R. 4856), 11448 [20MY]

Communications Act: clarify policies to view satellite-transmitted television programming (see H.R. 1840), 5829 [20MR]

———encoding of satellite-transmitted programming (see H.R. 3989), 4703 [13MR]

———2-year moratorium on encryption of satellite cable programming (see H.R. 1769), 5829 [20MR]

Community Development Block Grant Program: deferral of budget authority (see H.J. Res. 521, 541), 2979 [26FE], 3107 [27FE]

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

———striking of medals commemorating 100th (see H.R. 3663), 1074 [30JA]

Conrail: require payments (see H.R. 4931), 19952 [8AU]

Constitution: authorize minting a coin in commemoration of bicentennial (see H.R. 3415), 26370 [25SE]

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

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

———conveyance of right to perform publicly syndicated television programs without right to perform accompanying music (see H.R. 3521), 1503 [4FE]

———make permanent requirements of manufacturing clause (see H.R. 3465), 18420 [31JY]

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]

Critical Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 526), 5308 [18MR]

Dept. of Education: appropriations for impact aid disaster assistance (see H.R. 4358), 4703 [13MR]

Diabetes: establish program for prevention and control (see H.R. 4282), 8411 [22AP]

Disaster Relief Act: establish cost sharing formulas for assistance (see H.R. 4934), 18670 [1AU]

Dog racing: prohibit use of live animals as visual lures (see H.R. 5402), 32156 [15OC]

Drugs: establish program of heroin for relief of intractable pain of terminal cancer (see H.R. 1597), 6638 [8AP]

Education: establish effective schools and encourage joint parent-child approaches (see H.R. 4463), 7892 [17AP]

———State and local government daily physical exercise programs for children (see H. Con. Res. 344), 16505 [15JY]

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

Elderly: establish task force to examine abuse (see H.R. 4494), 6931 [9AP]

Elections: improve law relative to absentee registration and voting for uniformed services and persons who reside overseas (see H.R. 4393), 12364 [4JN]

Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 529), 2293 [19FE]

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: conduct study of acid precipitation in bay area of California (see H.R. 4042), 15287 [24JN]

———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]

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

Fair Labor Standards Act: promote fair trade based on a fair wage (see H.R. 3487), 1074 [30JA]

Families: provide comprehensive legislative program for children and adolescents (see H.R. 3114), 6930 [9AP]

Farm Credit Act: amend relative to interest rates charged by institutions and financial operations (see H.R. 5635), 28178 [2OC]

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

Federal Aviation Act: ensure fair treatment of airline employees in mergers (see H.R. 4838), 10989 [15MY]

Federal employees: strengthen protections against prohibited personnel practices (see H.R. 4033), 1074 [30JA]

Federal highways: increase maximum payable on account of safety improvement projects (see H.R. 3961), 3854 [6MR]

FEMA: prohibit implementation of certain regulations (see H.R. 5488), 23016 [11SE]

Food stamp plan: exclude income from employment in sheltered workshops for handicapped (see H.R. 4182), 10990 [15MY]

———improve availability of benefits (see H.R. 4990), 13267 [11JN]

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

Foreign countries: require surety bond with relative to products manufactured (see H.R. 5688), 30117 [9OC]

Foreign investments: require U.S. representatives to oppose assistance for production of copper (see H.R. 4891), 17507 [23JY]

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

Gene Snyder U.S. Courthouse and Customhouse, Louisville, KY: designate (see H.R. 5570), 25374 [22SE]

Government contracts: prohibit high ranking Federal civilian officers from representing foreign principal for 10 years after leaving service (see H.R. 3733), 11448 [20MY]

Greek Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 381), 12625 [5JN]

Handicapped: prohibit discrimination by airlines (see H.R. 5274), 23245 [12SE]

———wages for individuals employed under certificates issued by Sec. of Labor (see H.R. 5614), 27116 [29SE]

Hands Across America Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 462), 1357 [3FE]

Housing and community development: temporary extension of certain programs (see H.J. Res. 656), 15773 [26JN]

Humane Products Testing Act: enact (see H.R. 1877), 16326 [14JY]

Immigration and Nationality Act: grounds for exclusion and deportation of aliens (see H.R. 2361), 10990 [15MY]

Indochina: Postal Service to issue stamp honoring MIAs (see H. Res. 392), 5309 [18MR]

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

Insurance Availability Crisis Commission: establish (see H.R. 4524), 6637 [8AP]

International Astronomical Union: designate moons near planet Uranus for crew of Apollo I (see H. Con. Res. 277), 2294 [19FE]

International disaster assistance: rescind certain funds (see H.R. 4358), 4703 [13MR]

International monetary system: U.S. representatives should oppose assistance for production of competitive agricultural products (see H.R. 3643), 17506 [23JY]

International trade: require preparation of domestic industry impact statements before Federal assistance is furnished (see H.R. 4772), 15772 [26JN]

IRS: provide adequate resources to enforce revenue laws (see H. Con. Res. 294), 6933 [9AP]

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

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), 10524 [13MY]

Key, Francis Scott: establish memorial (see H.J. Res. 435), 2294 [19FE]

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

Korea, Republic of: restore civil and political rights to Kim Dae Jung and institute true democracy (see H. Con. Res. 261), 10216 [8MY]

Labor: clarify meaning of rejection of collective bargaining agreements by debtors in bankruptcy (see H.R. 5490), 22366 [9SE]

Lebanon: moment of silence during ceremonies for Statue of Liberty for return of U.S. captives (see H. Con. Res. 362), 15773 [26JN]

Local governments: establish program to assist in provision of essential services (see H.R. 4703), 10215 [8MY]

Lupus Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 531), 6639 [8AP]

Made in America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 688), 19461 [6AU]

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

Medicare: coverage of services performed by a physician assistant (see H.R. 3260), 499 [23JA]

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

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

———waiver of liability for home health agencies and skilled nursing facilities (see H.R. 4065), 2293 [19FE]

Meiman, Inna: Soviet Union should release and provide safe passage (see H. Con. Res. 317), 14079 [17JN]

Meiman, Naum: Soviet Union should release and provide safe passage (see H. Con. Res. 317), 14079 [17JN]

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 552), 19117 [5AU]

Military Whistleblowers Protection Act: enact (see H.R. 3898), 2132 [18FE]

Monongahela River Basin, WV: conduct feasibility study on flood protection (see H.R. 4160), 5829 [20MR]

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

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), 33159 [17OC]

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

National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 514), 3854 [6MR]

National Aplastic Anemia Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 611), 21247 [13AU]

National Arts Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 693), 26076 [24SE]

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

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

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

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

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

National Burn Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 481), 1503 [4FE]

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

National Children's Accident Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 579), 12365 [4JN]

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), 8888 [29AP]

National Conference on Cities and Towns: authorize (see H.R. 3833), 2132 [18FE]

National Congregate and Meals on Wheels Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 556), 4704 [13MR]

National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 594), 8888 [29AP]

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

National Day of Peace: designate (see H.J. Res. 90), 5566 [19MR]

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

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

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), 13074 [10JN]

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 Employ the Older Worker Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 523), 2294 [19FE]

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

National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 555), 19745 [7AU]

National Family Reunion Weekend: designate (see H.J. Res. 577), 15605 [25JN]

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

National Guard: recognize 350 years of service (see H.J. Res. 574), 6932 [9AP]

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

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), 6929 [9AP]

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

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

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

National Legion of Valor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 625), 13074 [10JN]

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

National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 512), 13074 [10JN]

National Nuclear Medicine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 297), 537 [27JA]

National Nursing Home Residents Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 533), 6932 [9AP]

National Osteoporosis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 510), 3650 [5MR]

National Outreach to the Rural Disabled Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 733), 25457 [23SE]

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

National Parkinson's Disease Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 539), 3650 [5MR]

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 524), 28332 [3OC]

National Pedestrian Safety Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 670), 17055 [21JY]

National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 548), 8412 [22AP]

National Reading Is Fun Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 502), 2017 [6FE]

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), 13267 [11JN]

National Science Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 484), 10524 [13MY]

National Social Studies Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 410), 236 [22JA]

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, 635), 1357 [3FE], 10703 [14MY]

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

National Telecommunicators' Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 536, 649), 5308 [18MR], 14742 [19JN]

National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 642), 14078 [17JN]

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

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

National Year of the Teacher: designate (see H.J. Res. 635), 10703 [14MY]

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

Nicaragua: President to provide documents to House of Representatives relative to funds appropriated for humanitarian assistance (see H. Res. 395), 4704 [13MR]

NIH: prevent grants to purchase animals from shelters for research (see H.R. 4871), 12625 [5JN]

———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), 27426 [30SE]

NRC: establish emergency response program (see H.R. 5192), 16966 [17JY]

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), 2495 [20FE]

Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act: increase benefit payable relative to death of public safety officer (see H.R. 4818), 15287 [24JN]

OPM: study consequences of retroactively repealing 3-year basis recovery rule (see H.R. 5600), 26370 [25SE]

Peace Tax Fund: establish (see H.R. 3032), 8213 [21AP]

Perot Commission on Americans Missing in Southeast Asia: establish (see H. Con. Res. 129), 14742 [19JN]

Petroleum: competitive leasing of oil and gas for onshore Federal lands (see H.R. 4826), 10703 [14MY]

Philippine scouts: permit naturalization of certain (see H.R. 1302), 18227 [30JY]

Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 547), 3649 [5MR]

Printing: reduce paperwork burden (see H.R. 3508), 2293 [19FE]

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

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

Railroad Retirement Act: prevent elimination of cost of living adjustments in annuities (see H.R. 4338), 3853 [6MR]

Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act: assure resources to pay and increase maximum daily benefit (see H.R. 5501), 23015 [11SE]

Railroads: enhance competition and ensure reasonable rates (see H.R. 4096), 1073 [30JA]

Retirees: prohibit companies filed for bankruptcy from discontinuing medical and life insurance benefits (see H.R. 5283), 18011 [29JY]

Retirement annuities: 3-year basis recovery rule on taxation be maintained (see H. Res. 412), 8477 [23AP]

Rural enterprise zones: establish (see H.R. 5189), 17507 [23JY]

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

Sec. of Agriculture: investigate identification procedures used in lieu of hot-iron branding of animals (see H. Res. 407), 6638 [8AP]

Sec. of the Interior: clarify certain authorities (see H.R. 4568), 25374 [22SE]

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

Small Business Act: raise cap on disaster loans (see H.R. 4359), 4703 [13MR]

Social Security: eliminate 3% trigger for cost of living adjustments (see H.R. 4633), 16326 [14JY]

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

———improve treatment of small rural hospitals and sole community (see H.R. 4788), 16967 [17JY]

———prohibit hearings relative to benefits involving representative from certain Federal or State agencies (see H.R. 3854), 4268 [11MR], 5829 [20MR]

———safeguard integrity of trust funds (see H.R. 4067), 12624 [5JN]

———services by clinical psychologist need not be provided under supervision of a physician (see H.R. 3281), 499 [23JA]

Social Security Administration: establish as independent agency (see H.R. 5050), 14742 [19JN]

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

———urge to indicate willingness to engage in meaningful political negotiations (see H. Res. 373), 14742 [19JN]

State and local governments: daily physical education programs for children (see H. Con. Res. 344), 16505 [15JY]

States: establish and operate protection and advocacy systems for mentally ill (see H.R. 4055), 1074 [30JA]

Statue of Liberty: moment of silence during ceremonies for return of U.S. captives in Lebanon (see H. Con. Res. 362), 15773 [26JN]

Steel Import Stabilization Act: amend (see H.R. 5591), 26075 [24SE]

Tariff Act: promote fair trade based on a fair wage (see H.R. 3487), 1074 [30JA]

Taxation: additional exemption for physically disabled (see H.R. 2895), 19117 [5AU]

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

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

———deduction for excise and tariff portion of business cost of goods and services (see H. Res. 404), 13074 [10JN]

———effective date of any change in employee's annuities (see H. Res. 451), 16505 [15JY]

———encourage graduation of student athletes (see H.R. 2620), 2978 [26FE]

Territories (U.S.): accepting, ratifying, and confirming the cessions of islands of Samoan group (see H.R. 3555), 9465 [5MY]

Trade adjustment assistance programs: extend (see H.R. 4034), 1074 [30JA]

Transportation: counter restrictive practices in marine transportation of automobiles (see H.R. 3655), 9775 [7MY]

Turkey: condemn brutal treatment of Turkish minority by Bulgaria (see H.J. Res. 262), 15772 [26JN]

United Way: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 684), 19952 [8AU]

VA: improve benefits for ex-POWs (see H.R. 4333), 12364 [4JN]

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

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

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]

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

Letters

What is a Jew? Alfred M. Lilienthal, Washington (DC) Post, 12514 [4JN]

Remarks by, on

Anti-Apartheid Act: enact (H.R. 4868), 14252 [18JN]

———enact (H.R. 4868), Senate amendments, 23150 [12SE]

Appropriations: continuing (H.J. Res. 738), 26330, 26344 [25SE]

Arms sales: prohibit sale of certain missiles (H.J. Res. 589), 9731 [7MY]

Aviation safety: NEXRAD weather radar system funding, 18221 [30JY]

Bankruptcy: prevent discontinuation of medical and life insurance benefits to employees of debtor (H.R. 5283), 18416 [1AU]

Black Lung Disability Trust Fund: solvency, 3789 [6MR]

BLM: funding, 18341 [31JY]

Budget: changes in spending and revenue provisions (H.R. 3128), 3789 [6MR]

Business: prohibit companies filed for bankruptcy from discontinuing medical and life insurance benefits (H.R. 5283), 18416 [1AU]

Canada: Coalition on Acid Rain, tribute, 21739 [14AU]

Clean Water Act: amend (S. 1128), conference report, 31966 [15OC]

Coal: clean technologies, 5851 [20MR]

———imports, 8026 [17AP]

Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs: meetings during sessions, 10440 [13MY]

Community food and nutrition programs: authorizing appropriations, waiving points of order on H.R. 4421 (H. Res. 543), 23425 [16SE]

Community Health Centers Program: funding, 3606 [5MR]

Consumer Rail Equity Act: enact (H.R. 4096), 1071 [30JA]

Crime and criminals: West Virginia crime rate, 18041 [29JY]

Deep Seabed Hard Mineral Resources Act: reauthorize (H.R. 4212), 17032 [21JY]

Dependent care programs: authorizing appropriations, waiving points of order on H.R. 4421 (H. Res. 543), 23425 [16SE]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for procurement, research, development, and working capital (H.R. 4428), 21086 [12AU]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 2638), conference report, 31530 [15OC]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5234), 18341 [31JY]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and certain independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5294), 18638 [1AU]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5205), 18221 [30JY]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5233), 18274 [31JY]

Dropout Prevention and Reentry Act: enact (H.R. 3042), 19650 [7AU]

Ecology: Canadian Coalition on Acid Rain, tribute, 21739 [14AU]

Education: programs funding, 18274 [31JY]

Elections: establish regional poll closing time in Presidential general (H.R. 3525), 678 [29JA]

Export-Import Bank Act: amend (H.R. 5548), 25355 [22SE]

———reauthorize (H.R. 4510), 16480, 16481, 16486, 16487, 16489 [15JY]

Follow Through Program: authorizing appropriations, waiving points of order on H.R. 4421 (H. Res. 543), 23425 [16SE]

Foreign trade: Japanese steel imports, 6806 [8AP]

———restrictions on Eximbank credit, 16480, 16481, 16486, 16487, 16489 [15JY]

———textile industry, 19378 [6AU]

———U.S. policy, 11595 [21MY]

Fuel Use Act: enact, 9007 [29AP]

Gifted and Talented Children and Youth Education Act: enact (H.R. 3263), 19658 [7AU]

Head Start Program: authorizing appropriations, waiving points of order on H.R. 4421 (H. Res. 543), 23425 [16SE]

Health: VA care, 11092 [15MY]

Higher Education Act: reauthorizing and revising (S. 1965), 26042 [24SE]

ICC: Railroad Accounting Principles Board activities, 12019 [22MY]

Imports: coal, 8026 [17AP]

Industry: enhance competitiveness (H.R. 4800), 11595 [21MY]

Iron and steel industry: Japanese imports, 6806 [8AP]

Israel: peace prospects, 12513 [4JN]

Japan: iron and steel industry, 6806 [8AP]

LTV Corp.: bankruptcy, 18416 [1AU]

Middle East: peace prospects, 12513 [4JN]

Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act: enact (H.R. 5300), 25925 [24SE]

———enact (H.R. 5300), conference report, 32974 [17OC]

Personal explanation, 11945 [22MY]

Petroleum: competitive leasing of onshore oil and gas (H.R. 4826), 11116 [15MY]

Power resources: U.S. policy, 9007 [29AP]

Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act: repeal and amend certain sections, 22352 [9SE]

Public Health Service Act: revise and extend assistance programs for primary health care (H.R. 2418), 3606 [5MR]

Railroad Accounting Principles Board: activities, 12019 [22MY]

Railroads: rates for captive shippers, 1071 [30JA]

Roads and highways: beautification, 19671, 19673 [7AU]

Rural areas: minimum speed limit, 19446, 19447 [6AU]

Saudi Arabia: prohibiting sale of certain missiles (H.J. Res. 589), 9731 [7MY]

Science: clean coal technologies, 5851 [20MR]

South Africa: economic sanctions, 14252 [18JN], 23150 [12SE]

Strategic defense initiative: funding, 21086 [12AU]

Surface Transportation and Uniform Relocation Assistance Act: enact (H.R. 3129), 19446, 19447 [6AU], 19671, 19673 [7AU], 22115 [15AU]

Tax Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3838), conference report, 26266 [25SE]

Terrorism: causes, 1010 [29JA]

Textile and Apparel Trade Enforcement Act: enact (H.R. 1562), veto, 19378 [6AU]

VA: health care, 11092 [15MY]

Veterans: protesting U.S. involvement in Nicaragua with fast on Capitol steps, 29336 [7OC]

Votes: position on missed, 11945 [22MY]

Water Quality Renewal Act: enact (S. 1128), conference report, 31966 [15OC]

Water Resources, Conservation, Development, and Infrastructure Improvement and Rehabilitation Act: enact (H.R. 6), conference report, 33088 [17OC]

West Virginia: crime rate, 18041 [29JY]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 702 [29JA], 3789 [6MR], 5825 [20MR], 6633 [8AP], 7889 [17AP], 8885 [29AP], 10988 [15MY], 12362 [4JN], 16480 [15JY], 18009 [29JY], 22352 [9SE], 31966 [15OC], 33088 [17OC]

Leave of absence: granted, 30216 [10OC]

Special order: granted, 11945 [22MY]

Reports

Natural Gas Availability (excerpt), 22352 [9SE]

Statements

Restrictions on Credit Assistance: Eximbank (excerpts), 16488 [15JY]

Testimonies

Coal Imports: Donald McCamey, 8027 [17AP]

———Mike Browning, 8026 [17AP]

Tributes

Harriman, W. Averell, 23465 [16SE]

Liteky, Charlie, 29336 [7OC]

Mizo, George, 29336 [7OC]

Murphy, Duncan, 29336 [7OC]

Willson, Brian, 29336 [7OC]

Withrow, Bill, 11092 [15MY]

Withrow, Jackie, 11092 [15MY]