CONYERS, JOHN, JR. (a Representative from Michigan)
Addresses
American Politics and the Mideast: Elmer Berger, 12008
Perception—The Effects of International Terrorism on Domestic Terrorism: Representative Dymally, 16310
Advertisements
Tribute to Martin Luther King, Jr.: Stevie Wonder, 40 [21JA]
Amendments offered by, to
Anti-Apartheid Act: enact (H.R. 4868), 14080 [17JN]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5161), 16945 [17JY]
Housing Act: enact (H.R. 1), 13464 [12JN]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 4151, Omnibus Diplomatic Security and Anti-Terrorism Act, 19348 [6AU]
———H.R. 4421, authorizing community food and nutrition programs, 17645 [24JY]
Articles and editorials
Latins Urge U.S. To Halt Contra Aid, Joanne Omang, Washington (DC) Post, 2128 [18FE]
Reagan Administration Policy Towards Nicaragua and the Philippines, Mary McGrory, 2128 [18FE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: repeal (see H.R. 4036), 498 [23JA]
Comprehensive Crime Control Act: make technical changes (see H.R. 5241), 17692 [24JY]
Courts: racketeer influenced and corrupt organizations (see H.R. 5391), 21130 [12AU]
Crime and criminals: correct technical errors in enrollment of H.R. 3511 (see H. Con. Res. 371), 16967 [17JY]
———improve collection and administration of fines (see H.R. 5493), 22737 [10SE]
———sexual abuse (see H.R. 4745), 9465 [5MY]
Grand jury: assistance of counsel relative to proceedings (see H.R. 5368), 19951 [8AU]
———dismissal of criminal case, before or after judgment, upon finding of error in proceedings (see H.R. 5367), 19951 [8AU]
Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday Commission: provide for continuation (see H.R. 4528), 6929 [9AP]
Medicaid: require State plans to provide coverage of pregnant women with incomes below poverty guidelines (see H.R. 5235), 17691 [24JY]
Music: designating jazz as U.S. national treasure (see H. Con. Res. 396), 26370 [25SE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Advertising: deny tax deductions for discrimination against minority owned or formatted communications entities (see H.R. 5373), 33159 [17OC]
Agricultural commodities: price and income protection for family farmers (see H.R. 5588), 26075 [24SE]
Agriculture: charge cost of water delivered to reclamation project for production of surplus program crop (see H.R. 5608), 27116 [29SE]
———establish occupational health and safety standard on field sanitation (see H.R. 4029), 12364 [4JN]
———interest subsidy incentives for lenders restructuring loans (see H.R. 4609), 14742 [19JN]
Air traffic controllers: permit the reappointment (see H.R. 4003), 5898 [21MR]
Alaska: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 4922), 12129 [3JN]
American Armored Force: monument in Arlington, VA (see H.J. Res. 167), 19461 [6AU]
Animal Welfare Act: amend (see H.R. 4535), 23015 [11SE]
Annuities: 3-year basis recovery rule (see H.R. 5600), 32156 [15OC]
Anti-Apartheid Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 311), 705 [29JA]
Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty: defense programs should remain in conformance (see H. Con. Res. 336), 11949 [22MY]
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, 9776 [7MY]
———exempt pay of Federal blue-collar employees (see H.R. 4295), 7690 [16AP]
———repeal (see H.R. 4020), 2017 [6FE]
Banks and banking: depository institutions to offer access accounts to low-income consumers (see H.R. 2011), 4268 [11MR]
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), 4269 [11MR]
Challenger (space shuttle): award members of crew Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously (see H. Res. 369), 1358 [3FE]
China, People's Republic of: stress the release from prison of Roman Catholic priests, Protestant pastors, and layworkers (see H. Con. Res. 26), 18228 [30JY]
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]
Commission on Civil Rights: eliminate authorization for appropriations after fiscal year 1986 (see H.R. 5086), 15604 [25JN]
Communications Act: expand availability of hearing-aid compatible telephones (see H.R. 3099), 1503 [4FE]
———increase educational and informational television programming for children (see H.R. 3216), 499 [23JA]
Communities: create fiscal safety net program for needy (see H.R. 4085), 1073 [30JA]
Community Development Block Grant Program: deferral of budget authority (see H.J. Res. 541), 3107 [27FE]
Congress: issue commemorative stamp for 100th (see H. Con. Res. 225), 9212 [1MY]
———striking of medals commemorating 100th (see H.R. 3663), 9211 [1MY]
Consumer Credit Protection Act: consumer leases and rental purchase agreements (see H.R. 2730), 1779 [5FE]
Copland, Aaron: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3041), 9553 [6MY]
Copyright: amend requirements of manufacturing clause (see H.R. 4696), 8887 [29AP]
———make permanent requirements of manufacturing clause (see H.R. 3465), 48 [21JA]
Crime and criminals: 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), 4703 [13MR]
Crime Victims Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 570), 5308 [18MR]
Critical Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 526), 5308 [18MR]
Diseases: promote family support groups for Alzheimer's patients and families (see H.R. 4055), 601 [28JA]
Duvalier, Jean-Claude: return of funds and property illegally acquired (see H. Res. 388), 4121 [10MR]
Education: establish adult literacy programs (see H.R. 2535), 1357 [3FE]
———establish effective schools and encourage joint parent-child approaches (see H.R. 4463), 6931 [9AP]
EEOC: require Federal entities to prohibit employment discrimination (see H.R. 5165), 16503 [15JY]
Elections: improve law relative to absentee registration and voting for uniformed services and persons who reside overseas (see H.R. 4393), 10215 [8MY]
Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 529), 14078 [17JN]
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: set standards for identification and abatement of asbestos in schools (see H.R. 4311), 5566 [19MR]
ERISA: improve protection and delivery of benefits under private health plans (see H.R. 5575), 32156 [15OC]
Export Administration Act: place restrictions on exporting crude oil from Cook Inlet, AK (see H.R. 3817), 9465 [5MY]
FAA: review minimum standards governing safety and increase penalties for violations (see H.R. 4424), 19745 [7AU]
Fair Housing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 561), 4268 [11MR]
Fair Labor Standards Act: increase minimum wages (see H.R. 4227, 4323), 4269 [11MR], 5829 [20MR]
Federal Aviation Act: prohibit smoking on passenger aircraft (see H.R. 4924), 14078 [17JN]
Federal employees: restore retirement fund losses (see H.R. 3689), 4268 [11MR]
———testing of alternative systems of compensation and modify pay comparability (see H.R. 4738), 18420 [31JY]
Foreign Assistance Act: assistance to promote immunization and oral rehydration (see H.R. 3894), 15287 [24JN]
Freedom of Information Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 745), 28824 [6OC]
Gaucher's Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 615), 22147 [15AU]
Geological Survey: assessment of quality of Nation's ground and surface water resources (see H.R. 3906), 1779 [5FE]
German American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 675), 23670 [17SE]
Ghana: commend for establishment of W.E.B. DuBois Shrine and Memorial Center for Pan-African Culture (see H. Res. 498), 18012 [29JY]
Great Lakes: loan program for protection of real property from beach erosion (see H.R. 5453), 22144 [15AU]
Haiti: imposition of certain sanctions (see H. Con. Res. 282), 2016 [6FE]
Humane Products Testing Act: enact (see H.R. 1877), 2132 [18FE]
Impoundment Control Act: deferrals of budget authority shall not take effect until Congress completes action on impoundment bill (see H.R. 4205), 4269 [11MR]
Individual retirement accounts: withdrawal to obtain job training or retraining (see H.R. 5091), 31219 [14OC]
Indochina: Postal Service to issue stamp honoring MIAs (see H. Res. 392), 5309 [18MR]
IRS: apply 3-year basis recovery rule to employees' annuities (see H.R. 5599), 32156 [15OC]
Jewish Heritage Week: proclamation (see H.J. Res. 606), 8212 [21AP]
Job Training Partnership Act: establishment of education component in summer youth employment programs (see H.R. 4054), 1503 [4FE]
Just Say No to Drugs Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 629), 10216 [8MY]
Lebanon: moment of silence during ceremonies for Statue of Liberty for return of U.S. captives (see H. Con. Res. 362), 15773 [26JN]
Let Freedom Ring Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 664), 15288 [24JN]
Library of Congress: change name and adjust pay of police force (see H.R. 1902), 19117 [5AU]
Lupus Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 531), 5308 [18MR]
Medicaid: coverage of acupuncturists' services (see H.R. 1031), 4703 [13MR]
———quality assurance system for homecare services (see H.R. 5680), 32156 [15OC]
Medicare: continuing care to improve quality assurance systems (see H.R. 4330), 9211 [1MY]
———coverage of services performed by a physician assistant (see H.R. 3260), 499 [23JA]
———provide coverage of acupuncturists' treatment in States which license or certify (see H.R. 1032), 4703 [13MR]
———quality assurance system for homecare services (see H.R. 5680), 32156 [15OC]
Milk Price Support Program: modify contingent upon results of producer referendum (see H.R. 4148), 17693 [24JY]
Monopolies: prohibit rail carriers from denying access to shippers of certain commodities (see H.R. 1140), 1503 [4FE]
Montford Point Marine Association, Inc.: recognize organization (see H.R. 4846), 28824 [6OC]
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]
National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 651), 25457 [23SE]
National Adult Day Care Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 617), 16326 [14JY]
National Agricultural Export Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 572), 12365 [4JN]
National Alopecia Areata Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 550), 24803 [19SE]
National Andrei Sakharov Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 596), 10282 [12MY]
National Aplastic Anemia Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 611), 12625 [5JN]
National Arts in the Schools Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 470), 2678 [25FE]
National Arts Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 693), 28180 [2OC]
National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 427), 7690 [16AP]
National Barrier Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 544), 4578 [12MR]
National Black (Afro-American) History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 448), 1780 [5FE]
National Bowling Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 620), 26076 [24SE]
National Burn Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 481), 1503 [4FE]
National Center on Elder Abuse: establish (see H.R. 1674), 7555 [15AP]
National Child Identification and Safety Information Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 438), 19745 [7AU]
National Child Safety Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 562), 4268 [11MR]
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 Congregate and Meals on Wheels Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 556), 4121 [10MR]
National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 594), 8213 [21AP]
National Day of Peace: designate (see H.J. Res. 90), 10243 [9MY]
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 Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 694), 19117 [5AU]
National Endowment for Democracy Act: prohibit grants to organizations affiliated with any member of the Board of Directors of the Endowment (see H.R. 3984), 2978 [26FE]
National Energy Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 543), 3107 [27FE]
National Epidermolysis Bullosa Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 639), 24803 [19SE]
National Family Reunion Weekend: designate (see H.J. Res. 577), 13269 [11JN]
National Freedom of Information Act Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 580), 6057 [25MR]
National Garden Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 266), 4578 [12MR]
National Guard: employees may not be required to wear military uniforms while performing civilian services (see H.R. 3968), 7892 [17AP]
———protection for technicians (see H.R. 3040), 7689 [16AP]
National Hemophilia Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 254), 236 [22JA]
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 Homelessness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 632), 11449 [20MY]
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), 21736 [14AU]
National Infection Control Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 623), 9465 [5MY]
National Labor Relations Act: prohibit awarding Federal contracts to persons who have violated judicial orders (see H.R. 782), 5308 [18MR]
National Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 429), 12130 [3JN]
National Mathematics Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 519), 5076 [17MR]
National Medical Laboratory Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 480), 4121 [10MR]
National Neighborhood Housing Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 492), 5308 [18MR]
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 Pedestrian Safety Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 670), 21736 [14AU]
National Pension Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 600), 7555 [15AP]
National Philanthropy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 326), 11449 [20MY]
National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 548), 3855 [6MR]
National Poetry Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 311), 2132 [18FE]
National Productivity Improvement Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 722), 33159 [17OC]
National Reading Is Fun Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 502), 5308 [18MR]
National Resource Office Relating to Crime Against Older Individuals: establish (see H.R. 3120), 2978 [26FE]
National Reye's Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 638), 17693 [24JY]
National Save American Industry and Jobs Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 590), 13269 [11JN]
National Social Studies Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 410), 16504 [15JY]
National Spina Bifida Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 655), 18012 [29JY]
National Task Force on the Problem of Functional Illiteracy: establish (see H. Res. 581), 33159 [17OC]
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], 13770 [16JN]
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 642), 14889 [23JN]
National TRIO Day: designate (see H. Con. Res. 278), 2979 [26FE]
National Women in Sports Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 740), 26076 [24SE]
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 584), 27426 [30SE]
National Women's Health Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 571), 11625 [21MY]
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), 10703 [14MY]
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), 27117 [29SE]
Ocean Incineration Research Act: enact (see H.R. 3835), 2132 [18FE]
Office of Civil Rights Assessment: establish (see H.R. 5179), 16746 [16JY]
Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 542), 6932 [9AP]
OPM: study consequences of retroactively repealing 3-year basis recovery rule for pensions (see H.R. 5600), 32156 [15OC]
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 547), 15287 [24JN]
Railroads: enhance competition and ensure reasonable rates (see H.R. 4096), 15772 [26JN]
Rose: designate as national floral emblem (see H.J. Res. 385), 10990 [15MY]
Sec. of Agriculture: prohibit implementation of regulations to irradiated foods (see H.R. 4762), 19461 [6AU]
Sec. of HHS: prohibit implementation of regulations to irradiated foods (see H.R. 4762), 19461 [6AU]
Small Business Act: allow not-for-profit organizations in the interest of handicapped to receive procurement grants (see H.R. 3866), 48 [21JA]
———set aside procurement contracts (see H.R. 4097), 2979 [26FE]
Social Security: ensure access for all Americans to quality health care (see H.R. 5070), 22147 [15AU]
———prohibit hearings relative to benefits involving representative from certain Federal or State agencies (see H.R. 3854), 5829 [20MR]
———restore trust fund losses (see H.R. 3689), 4268 [11MR]
———treat certain sensory and communication aids as medical (see H.R. 1432), 22366 [9SE]
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), 32330 [16OC]
South Africa: President Reagan meeting with leaders of bordering countries (see H. Res. 566), 30218 [10OC]
———prohibit loans and other investments (see H.R. 4868), 12625 [5JN]
———require divestiture from oil industry and other procedures (see H.R. 5183), 16746 [16JY]
———urge to indicate willingness to engage in meaningful political negotiations (see H. Res. 373), 1779 [5FE]
Soviet Union: commend authorities for allowing Yelena Bonner to receive medical treatment (see H. Con. Res. 269), 3481 [4MR]
———exchange of travel with leaders of U.S. (see H. Res. 116), 16505 [15JY]
State and local governments: grants for youth service projects (see H.R. 888), 29834 [8OC]
States: establish and operate protection and advocacy systems for mentally ill (see H.R. 4055), 601 [28JA]
Statue of Liberty: moment of silence during ceremonies for return of U.S. captives in Lebanon (see H. Con. Res. 362), 15773 [26JN]
Taxation: allow steel companies 15-year carryback of investment credit (see H.R. 5327), 19745 [7AU]
———exclude from gross income amounts to adult family foster care (see H.R. 4321), 5898 [21MR]
———treatment of acquisition of junk bonds and greenmail (see H.R. 2476), 2293 [19FE]
Timor Island: annexation of eastern portion (see H. Con. Res. 244), 13269 [11JN]
Transportation: counter restrictive practices in marine transportation of automobiles (see H.R. 3655), 9775 [7MY]
———limit liability on human organs in interstate commerce (see H.R. 551), 19117 [5AU]
———oppositions to DOT to consolidate Federal highway and mass transit aid into single grant (see H. Con. Res. 271), 705 [29JA]
U.S. Health Service: establish (see H.R. 2049), 15604 [25JN]
U.S.-Canada Days of Peace and Friendship: designate (see H.J. Res. 715), 22145 [15AU]
United Way: recognition of anniversary (see H.J. Res. 684), 23016 [11SE]
VA: opposition to closing of Insurance Center, Fort Snelling, MN (see H. Res. 423), 7689 [16AP]
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 New Sweden: designate (see H.J. Res. 560), 7690 [16AP]
Year of Thanksgiving: designate (see H.J. Res. 398), 704 [29JA]
Youth Suicide Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 549), 10524 [13MY]
Yugoslavia: deny most favored nation treatment (see H.R. 5683), 33159 [17OC]
Commentaries
Mitch Snyder's crusade: Clarence McKee, WTTG-TV (Washington, DC), 12588 [5JN]
Letters
Surface Transportation and Uniform Relocation Assistance Act: by, 22106 [15AU]
Proclamations
Johnnie M. Brown Tribute, 19630
Remarks by, on
Air traffic controllers: expand staff, 18199, 18204, 18208 [30JY]
American Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee: terrorist attacks against members, 16310
Anti-Apartheid Act: enact (H.R. 4868), 14273 [18JN]
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: reaffirmation of sequestration authority (H.J. Res. 672), 16882, 16883, 16884 [17JY]
Black History Month: observance, 2272
Budget: reaffirmation of sequestration authority (H.J. Res. 672), 16882, 16883, 16884 [17JY]
Central America: International Security and Development Cooperation Act (H.J. Res. 540), 5480
Congressional budget: setting forth for 1987-89 (H. Con. Res. 337), 10916 [15MY]
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 8343 [22AP], 12112 [3JN]
Crime and criminals: amend U.S. Code relative to racketeer influenced and corrupt organizations (H.R. 5445), 28741 [6OC], 29232, 29298, 29299, 29301, 29303 [7OC]
———civil racketeering suits (H.R. 4892), 16292
———penalties for sexual abuse (H.R. 4745), 10278
———provisions of law pertaining to bribery and related offenses (H.R. 3511), 8341, 8343 [22AP], 15660, 15661 [26JN]
———provisions of law pertaining to bribery and related offenses (H.R. 3511), enrollment corrections (H. Con. Res. 371), 16959 [17JY]
———provisions of law pertaining to bribery and related offenses (H.R. 3511), unanimous-consent agreement, 15660 [26JN]
Defense contracts: set-aside of funds for certain small businesses, 21714, 21715, 21718 [14AU]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for procurement, research, development, and working capital (H.R. 4428), 21714, 21715, 21718 [14AU], 22056 [15AU]
———funding, 10916 [15MY]
———making appropriations for military construction (H.R. 5052), 15467 [25JN]
———Republican votes on H.R. 4428, 22093 [15AU]
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5205), 18199, 18204, 18208 [30JY]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5161), 16945, 16947 [17JY]
Detroit, MI: Joseph Compeau Avenue Church of God tribute to Johnnie M. Brown, 19630
District of Columbia: transfer jurisdiction of certain property for use as homeless shelter (H.R. 4784), 12588 [5JN]
Domestic Volunteer Service Act: amend (H.R. 4116), 13062
Foreign relations: Nicaragua, 2128 [18FE]
Health: require State medicaid plans to provide coverage of pregnant women with incomes below poverty guidelines (H.R. 5235), 17721
Homeless: transfer jurisdiction of certain property to District of Columbia for use as shelter (H.R. 4784), 12588 [5JN]
House: legislative program, 37 [21JA], 2129 [18FE], 16959 [17JY]
Housing Act: enact (H.R. 1), 12340, 12341 [4JN], 13226, 13228, 13237, 13238, 13240, 13241 [11JN], 13460, 13461, 13463, 13464, 13465, 13466, 13467, 13469 [12JN]
———enact (H.R. 1), unanimous-consent agreement, 13465 [12JN]
Indians: settle unresolved claims relative to certain allotted lands on White Earth Indian Reservation (S. 1396), 4215 [11MR]
Jewish Heritage Week: designate (S.J. Res. 275), 8336 [22AP]
Jews: efforts to emigrate from Soviet Union, 10443 [13MY]
Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday Commission: continue until 1989 (S. 2319), 8340 [22AP]
Medicaid Improvement Act: enact (H.R. 5235), 17721
Music: designating jazz as U.S. national treasure (H. Con. Res. 396), 26559
Narcotics: national abuse and trafficking prevention policy, 22958, 22966, 22967, 22987 [11SE]
National Committee for Full Employment and a Shorter Work Week: conference, 4871
National Defense Authorization Act: enact (H.R. 4428), 22056 [15AU]
———Republican votes on H.R. 4428, 22093 [15AU]
National Endowment for Democracy: funding, 16945, 16947 [17JY]
National Trust for Drug-Free Youth: establish, 22987 [11SE]
Nicaragua: assistance to Contras, 15463, 15467 [25JN]
———military assistance to Contras (H.J. Res. 540), 5480
———U.S. policy, 2128 [18FE], 2261 [19FE]
Omnibus Drug Enforcement, Education, and Control Act: enact (H.R. 5484), 22958, 22966, 22967, 22987 [11SE]
Public housing: determination of rental rates, 13465, 13466, 13467, 13469 [12JN]
———livability, 13460, 13461, 13463 [12JN]
———resident management programs, 13226, 13228 [11JN]
———sale to tenants, 13237, 13238, 13240, 13241 [11JN]
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: amend relative to civil suits (H.R. 4892), 16292
Reagan, President: policy toward Nicaragua, 2128 [18FE], 2261 [19FE]
Sakharov, Andrei: anniversary of exile in Soviet Union, 33 [21JA]
Sentencing Guidelines Act: enact (H.R. 4801), 12109, 12110, 12111 [3JN]
Sexual Abuse Act: enact (H.R. 4745), 10278
Shorter Work Week Act: enact (H.R. 2933), 4871
South Africa: Adopt a Prisoner of Apartheid program, 22050 [15AU]
———economic sanctions, 14273 [18JN]
Soviet Union: anniversary of exile of Andrei Sakharov, 33 [21JA]
———efforts of Jews to emigrate, 10443 [13MY]
Tax Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3838), conference report, 26218 [25SE]
Urban Development Action Grant Program: abolish, 12340, 12341 [4JN]
VISTA: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4116), 13062
White Earth Reservation Land Settlement Act: enact (S. 1396), 4215 [11MR]
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 2261 [19FE], 5480, 5524 [19MR], 8340 [22AP], 10443 [13MY], 10916 [15MY], 12110 [3JN], 12340 [4JN], 12588 [5JN], 13226 [11JN], 13460 [12JN], 15463 [25JN], 15660 [26JN], 16883, 16945 [17JY], 18208 [30JY], 19459 [6AU], 19743 [7AU], 22050, 22059, 22093 [15AU], 22958, 22967, 22987 [11SE], 28741 [6OC], 29232, 29299 [7OC]
Leave of absence: granted, 3646 [5MR]
Special order: granted, 2129 [18FE], 2975 [26FE]
Reports
Committee on the Judiciary, 7125 [10AP], 10242 [9MY], 12128 [3JN], 23244 [12SE]
Penalties for Failure To File, or Falsification of, reports on Violations of Aviation Safety Regulations (H.R. 4403): Committee on the Judiciary, 22143 [15AU]
Technical Changes in U.S. Code Occasioned by Comprehensive Crime Control Act (H.R. 5241): Committee on the Judiciary, 22143 [15AU]
Songs
``Happy Birthday 1986'': Stevie Wonder, 40 [21JA]
Statements
Commercial Aircraft Safety: Aviation Safety Institute (excerpts), 18209 [30JY]
Public Housing: (sundry excerpts), 13461 [12JN]
Shorter Work Week: Senator Proxmire, 4871
Summaries
Congress Watch/Public Citizen Amendment to H.R. 4892, amending Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, 16293
Texts of
H. Con. Res. 396, designate jazz as U.S. national treasure, 26560
H.R. 4892, amend Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act relative to civil suits, 16292
Tributes
Bedell, Representative, 19739
Brown, Johnnie M., 19630
Evans, Representative Cooper, 19739
Findley, Paul, 12008
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 38, 39 [21JA]
Scharansky, Anatoly, 10443 [13MY]
Seiberling, Representative, 29814
Vignettes
Declaration of national holiday honoring Martin Luther King, Jr., 38 [21JA]