ORTIZ, SOLOMON P. (a Representative from Texas)
Addresses
Commencement: by, Santa Rosa High School, TX, 11964
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Corpus Christi, TX: designate Hector Perez Garcia Post Office Building (see H.R. 5194), 16966 [17JY]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Agriculture: establish occupational health and safety standard on field sanitation (see H.R. 4029), 12364 [4JN]
Air traffic controllers: permit the reappointment (see H.R. 4003), 3649 [5MR]
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), 32329 [16OC]
American Liver Foundation National Liver Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 127), 17693 [24JY]
Appropriations: authorize for Dept. of Transportation and Federal Maritime Commission (see H.R. 4175), 6057 [25MR]
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. 4057), 10282 [12MY]
———exempt Pell grant higher education assistance program (see H.R. 4722), 17506 [23JY]
Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 500), 6932 [9AP]
Bell telephone companies: provide information services and manufacture of telecommunications equipment (see H.R. 3800), 2017 [6FE]
Better Hearing and Speech Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 475), 6931 [9AP]
Budget: constitutional amendment relative to procedures (see H.J. Res. 643), 19952 [8AU]
Challenger (space shuttle): award members of crew Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously (see H. Res. 369), 1358 [3FE]
Civil service: correct inequities in credit for retirement purposes (see H.R. 3006), 10704 [14MY]
———cost of living adjustments in annuities payable shall be made in 1987 (see H.R. 4060), 8411 [22AP]
Communications Act: encoding of satellite-transmitted programming (see H.R. 3989), 8477 [23AP]
Community Development Block Grant Program: deferral of budget authority (see H.J. Res. 541), 5309 [18MR]
Congress: issue commemorative stamp for 100th (see H. Con. Res. 225), 1074 [30JA]
Constitution Day: designate (see H.R. 3842), 12624 [5JN]
Crack/Cocaine Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 678), 18421 [31JY]
Crime and criminals: more effective penalties for violations of cocaine (see H.R. 5103), 16967 [17JY]
Developing countries: set aside surplus vessels for health and humanitarian services (see H.R. 4046), 7127 [10AP]
Education: establish drug abuse prevention programs (see H.R. 5484), 22245 [8SE]
Education Day U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 582), 7367 [14AP]
Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 529), 12130 [3JN]
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), 7556 [15AP]
FCC: ensure viability and effectiveness of rules, policies, and enhance ownership facilities by minority-owned entities (see H.R. 5253), 17692 [24JY]
Federal Aviation Act: prohibit smoking on passenger aircraft (see H.R. 4924), 14078 [17JN]
Fishing industry: establish guidelines for damage awards for personal injury and require additional safety regulations (see H.R. 5013), 13268 [11JN]
Foreign Assistance Act: assistance to promote immunization and oral rehydration (see H.R. 3894), 7367 [14AP]
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]
German American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 675), 23670 [17SE]
Great Britain: express gratitude for operations carried out against Libya (see H. Res. 424), 8412 [22AP]
Insurance: facilitate ability of organizations to establish risk retention groups (see H.R. 4301), 7555 [15AP]
Israel: congratulate for decision to establish diplomatic relations with Spain (see H. Res. 385), 3388 [3MR]
Jewish Heritage Week: proclamation (see H.J. Res. 606), 8212 [21AP]
Judges: authorize appointment of additional bankruptcy (see H.R. 4128), 17693 [24JY]
Just Say No to Drugs Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 629), 10524 [13MY]
Language and languages: establish literacy programs for individuals of limited English proficiency (see H.R. 5042), 14078 [17JN]
Lasker, Mary: special gold medal (see H.R. 4153), 23245 [12SE]
Let Freedom Ring Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 664), 15288 [24JN]
Libya: commemorate death of Fernando A. Ribas-Dominicci and Paul F. Lorence in Lorain, OH (see H. Res. 492), 16504 [15JY]
———express gratitude to Great Britain for operations carried out against (see H. Res. 424), 8412 [22AP]
Lorain, OH: commemorate death of Fernando A. Ribas-Dominicci and Paul F. Lorence in Libya (see H. Res. 492), 16504 [15JY]
Lorence, Paul F.: commemorate death in raid on Libya (see H. Res. 492), 16504 [15JY]
Lupus Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 531), 16504 [15JY]
Made in America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 688), 28179 [2OC]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 552), 16504 [15JY]
Nakasone, Yasuhiro: denounce for statements relative to U.S. minorities (see H. Res. 564), 26370 [25SE]
Narcotics: strengthen efforts to encourage foreign cooperation in eradicating crops and traffic (see H.R. 5484), 22245 [8SE]
National 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), 26076 [24SE]
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 514), 26370 [25SE]
National Andrei Sakharov Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 596), 10282 [12MY]
National Arts in the Schools Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 470), 4704 [13MR]
National Arts Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 693), 29387 [7OC]
National Association of State Directors of Veterans Affairs, Inc.: grant charter (see H.R. 3024), 4703 [13MR]
National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 427), 5829 [20MR]
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), 7556 [15AP]
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), 22738 [10SE]
National Burn Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 481, 737), 1503 [4FE], 26370 [25SE]
National Child Identification and Safety Information Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 438), 17318 [22JY]
National Child Safety Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 562), 8763 [28AP]
National Children's Television Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 710), 23016 [11SE]
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), 8888 [29AP]
National Day of Peace: designate (see H.J. Res. 90), 29834 [8OC]
National defense stockpile: establishment by law of goals (see H.R. 3743), 2978 [26FE]
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), 16505 [15JY]
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), 20744 [11AU]
National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 555), 5566 [19MR]
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: recognize role played in national defense (see H.J. Res. 220), 5829 [20MR]
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), 23474 [16SE]
National Housing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 692), 18670 [1AU]
National Hungarian Freedom Fighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 657), 27117 [29SE]
National Independent Retail Grocer Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 511), 21736 [14AU]
National Kidney Program Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 618), 10990 [15MY]
National Mathematics Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 519), 6932 [9AP]
National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 512), 16504 [15JY]
National Neighborhood Housing Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 492), 6057 [25MR]
National Nuclear Medicine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 297), 2017 [6FE]
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 Outreach to the Rural Disabled Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 733), 24802 [19SE]
National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 524), 27117 [29SE]
National Pedestrian Safety Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 670), 19117 [5AU]
National Pension Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 600), 7555 [15AP]
National Port Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 714), 29835 [8OC]
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 451), 4121 [10MR]
National Reading Is Fun Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 502), 6639 [8AP]
National Reye's Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 638), 17693 [24JY]
National Safety in the Workplace Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 131), 4578 [12MR]
National Save American Industry and Jobs Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 590), 13269 [11JN]
National Sheriffs Week: designate (see H. Res. 182), 6933 [9AP]
National Social Studies Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 410), 23474 [16SE]
National Spina Bifida Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 655), 18012 [29JY]
National Teacher Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 505), 3854 [6MR]
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 642), 14742 [19JN]
National TRIO Day: designate (see H. Con. Res. 278), 3108 [27FE]
National Women in Sports Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 740), 28180 [2OC]
National Year of Friendship With Finland: designate (see H.J. Res. 645), 23474 [16SE]
National Year of the Americas: designate (see H.J. Res. 640), 12130 [3JN]
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), 23016 [11SE]
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), 7690 [16AP]
Perot Commission on Americans Missing in Southeast Asia: establish (see H. Con. Res. 129), 19461 [6AU]
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 547), 15287 [24JN]
Public Health Service Act: extend health planning authority (see H.R. 5413), 21246 [13AU]
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), 1073 [30JA]
Ribas-Dominicci, Fernando A.: commemorate death in raid on Libya (see H. Res. 492), 16504 [15JY]
Rose: designate as national floral emblem (see H.J. Res. 385), 7892 [17AP]
San Diego, CA: 50th anniversary (see H.J. Res. 682), 23670 [17SE]
Saudi Arabia: prohibiting proposed sales of missiles (see H.J. Res. 589), 8412 [22AP]
Scharansky, Anatoly: gold medal (see H.R. 4186), 8888 [29AP]
Scharansky, Avital: gold medal (see H.R. 4186), 8888 [29AP]
Sec. of the Army: study feasibility of construction of canal connecting Lake Erie and Ohio River in Ohio and Pennsylvania (see H.R. 1519), 12624 [5JN]
Senior Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 538), 9553 [6MY]
Shays' Rebellion Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 10), 27117 [29SE]
Small Business Act: set aside procurement contracts (see H.R. 4097), 2979 [26FE]
Social Security: protect benefit levels of workers reaching age 65 (see H.R. 1917), 23473 [16SE]
Space Exploration Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 646), 16747 [16JY]
Spain: congratulate for decision to establish diplomatic relations with Israel (see H. Res. 385), 3388 [3MR]
States: establish Federal grants for drug abuse education (see H.R. 4155), 2015 [6FE]
———provide health education and training along border between U.S. and Mexico (see H.R. 4179), 13526 [12JN]
Strategic materials: establish requirements to stockpile (see H.R. 4781), 10214 [8MY]
Taxation: deduction for excise and tariff portion of business' cost of goods and services (see H. Res. 404), 7893 [17AP]
———deductions for medical and dental expenses should not be greater than 5% of adjusted gross income (see H. Con. Res. 355), 18908 [4AU]
———effective date of any change in employees' annuities (see H. Res. 451), 13269 [11JN]
———effective date of municipal bonds reform provisions (see H. Con. Res. 279), 2979 [26FE]
———State collection from sales of tangible personal property by nonresident persons (see H.R. 5021), 22147 [15AU]
Telephones: availability of universal service in rural areas, 12365 [4JN]
Territories (U.S.): accepting, ratifying, and confirming the cessions of islands of Samoan group (see H.R. 3555), 6930 [9AP]
Texas: authorize Corps of Engineers to issue permits for construction of water resources project (see H.R. 4693), 11949 [22MY]
Transportation: counter restrictive practices in marine transportation of automobiles (see H.R. 3655), 7127 [10AP]
Tuna: equalize duties on canned (see H.R. 3610), 14742 [19JN]
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), 22246 [8SE]
Women's History Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 499), 1074 [30JA]
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), 6057 [25MR]
Year of Thanksgiving: designate (see H.J. Res. 398), 704 [29JA]
Yugoslavia: deny most favored nation treatment (see H.R. 5683), 30218 [10OC]
Remarks by, on
Armed Forces: revise retirement system for new members (H.R. 4420), 8355 [22AP]
Brownsville, TX: Charro Days, observance, 1013
———Raul Velasco, tribute, 1013
Commercial Fishing Vessel Liability and Safety Act: enact (H.R. 5013), 21034 [12AU]
Corpus Christi, TX: designate Dr. Hector Perez Garcia Post Office Building, 17020
———Fairnessee Girls Club anniversary, 13660
Courts: appointment of additional bankruptcy judges (H.R. 5316), 20991 [12AU]
Dept. of Defense: making appropriations for military construction (H.R. 5052), 15476, 15505 [25JN]
Fishing industry: establish guidelines for damage awards for personal injury and require additional safety regulations (H.R. 5013), 21034 [12AU]
Foreign relations: Mexico, 9532
Mexico: U.S. policy, 9532
Narcotics: national abuse and trafficking prevention policy, 22699
Navy: strategic homeporting, 15505 [25JN]
Omnibus Drug Enforcement, Education, and Control Act: enact (H.R. 5484), 22699
Santa Rosa, TX: High School commencement, 11964
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 702 [29JA], 8355 [22AP], 11623 [21MY], 13524 [12JN], 16964 [17JY], 20991, 21034 [12AU], 22699 [10SE], 23014 [11SE], 33156 [17OC]
Reports
Committee on Armed Services, 9762 [7MY], 21241 [13AU]
Foreign Travel Expenditures, 9762 [7MY], 21241 [13AU]
Tributes
Balukevich, James, 33657
Morales, Monica, 23250
Velasco, Raul, 1013