STARK, FORTNEY H. (PETE) (a Representative from California)

Amendments offered by, to

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for procurement, research, development, and working capital (H.R. 4428), 19008 [4AU], 21664 [14AU]

Announcements

Lessons for medicare from the private sector—opportunities and problems: Committee on Ways and Means, 6165 [25MR]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 2005, Social Security Minor and Technical Changes Act, 1943 [6FE]

———H.R. 3838, Tax Reform Act, 16705 [16JY]

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

Articles and editorials

Appeal for Peace, Los Angeles (CA) Times, 7251 [10AP]

Center's Donation Helps Alameda Schools, 9696 [6MY]

Eat, Drink, and Spend Money—for World Bankers, the Interest Is Food, Sarah B. Conroy, Washington (DC) Post, 27119 [29SE]

HMO's—Protecting Senior Citizens, Washington (DC) Post, 13408 [11JN]

Indigent Health Care Issue Takes Spotlight, Peter Alshire, Oakland (CA) Tribune, 217 [21JA]

Patient Gets $800,000 in Insurance Suit, Nancy Lewis, Washington (DC) Post, 11094 [15MY]

Peace of Mind for $155, New York (NY) Times, 5597 [19MR]

Pleasanton Learns How To Beat Rush-Hour Traffic, Edward Iwata, 9693 [6MY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Atomic weapons: establish trade sanctions on foreign countries not signatory to test ban treaty (see H.R. 4570, 4571), 7367 [14AP]

Bicycle speedometers: traffic classifications (see H.R. 4457), 5565 [19MR]

California: disclaim title to lands which are part of right-of-way of Southern Pacific Transportation Co. (see H.R. 4173), 2132 [18FE]

Capital Building and Grounds: protect and preserve Federal interest, historical, and natural features (see H.R. 5030), 13525 [12JN]

Chile: conditions for trade benefits under Generalized System of Preferences (see H.R. 5375), 19951 [8AU]

Cigarettes: make permanent tax on cigarettes and provide for cost of living adjustments (see H.R. 4102), 1357 [3FE]

Civil liberties: prohibit trade benefits under Generalized System of Preferences to certain countries (see H.R. 5374), 19951 [8AU]

Medicare: assure quality inpatient and post-hospital services (see H.R. 4638), 7891 [17AP]

———change requirements for skilled nursing facilities based on recommendations of Institute of Medicine (see H.R. 5712), 32156 [15OC]

———coverage of optometrists' or occupational therapy services (see H.R. 4881), 11624 [21MY]

———prohibit physician hospital capitation demonstration project involving more than $10 million without congressional approval (see H.R. 5741), 33158 [17OC]

———require timely payment of claims, and retain periodic-interim-payment method (see H.R. 5054), 14741 [19JN]

Social Security: make improvements to ensure work incentive provisions (see H.R. 4471), 5828 [20MR]

Taxation: assure access to health insurance (see H.R. 4742), 9211 [1MY]

———charitable deduction for transportation of donated food (see H.R. 5071), 14889 [23JN]

———impose excise on passenger automobiles and return revenues to those with car restraint systems (see H.R. 4646), 8212 [21AP]

———increase fuel economy requirements under the gas guzzler tax (see H.R. 4113), 1502 [4FE]

———require charities solicitation by mail to disclose certain information (see H.R. 5361), 19745 [7AU]

Transplantation of organs: preference to U.S. citizens and permanent residents (see H.R. 5567), 24802 [19SE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome: grants for demonstration projects (see H.R. 5305), 20744 [11AU]

Agricultural commodities: price and income protection for family farmers (see H.R. 5588), 27117 [29SE]

Air traffic controllers: permit the reappointment (see H.R. 4003), 5566 [19MR]

Animals: prevent duplication of experiments (see H.R. 5486), 22246 [8SE]

Appropriations: increase amounts under Federal disaster and emergency programs (see H.R. 4224), 3108 [27FE]

Armed Forces: 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), 13269 [11JN]

Atomic power plants: remove liability limits for nuclear accidents (see H.R. 445), 2496 [20FE]

Atomic weapons: limit deployment and maintenance of strategic with arms limitation agreements (see H.R. 4919), 12364 [4JN]

———mutual, simultaneous, verifiable cessation of testing (see H.R. 3442), 2496 [20FE]

Attorney General: study and recommend control diversion of legitimate precursor and essential chemicals in production of illegal drugs (see H.R. 3819), 2496 [20FE]

Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: exempt cost of living adjustments (see H.R. 4057), 6057 [25MR]

Ballistic knives: prohibit possession, manufacture, sale, importation, and mailing (see H.R. 4711), 9776 [7MY]

Banks and banking: fraudulent use of public property or money (see H.R. 4827), 10989 [15MY]

Budget: economic assumptions to inflation for weapon system programs of the Dept. of Defense (see H.R. 3886), 7689 [16AP]

Canada: sense of Congress that U.S. enter into bilateral free trade agreement (see H.J. Res. 458), 2294 [19FE]

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

Chile: support of an early transition to democracy (see H.J. Res. 673), 19745 [7AU]

Chocolate: tariff (see H. Res. 567), 27117 [29SE]

Civil Rights Act: revise procedures for enforcement of fair housing (see H.R. 4119), 6057 [25MR]

Civil service: cost of living adjustments in annuities payable shall be made in 1987 (see H.R. 4060), 5829 [20MR]

Claiborne, Harry E.: impeachment (see H. Res. 487), 15287 [24JN]

Clean Air Act: reduce acid deposition (see H.R. 4567), 7126 [10AP]

Community Development Block Grant Program: deferral of budget authority (see H.J. Res. 541), 4269 [11MR]

Competition in Contracting Act: establish alternative procedure for review of bid protests (see H.R. 4086), 23670 [17SE]

Constitution Day: designate (see H.R. 3842), 19952 [8AU]

Crime and criminals: fraudulent use of public property or money (see H.R. 4560), 7125 [10AP]

———more effective penalties for cocaine violations (see H.R. 5103), 16504 [15JY]

Customs: facilitate enforcement of laws against illegal drug traffic (see H.R. 5310), 18419 [31JY]

de Sousa Mendes, Aristides: tribute (see H. Res. 469), 13073 [10JN]

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

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

———strengthen requirements for operational testing and evaluation of major acquisition programs (see H.R. 4682), 10523 [13MY]

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

———financial assistance to State and local educational agencies for demonstration of chemical substance abuse (see H.R. 4030), 1779 [5FE]

Ellis Island: persons representing all States to be naturalized on July 3 or 4, 1986 (see H.J. Res. 613), 8887 [29AP]

Employment: establish commission to study salary replacement for leave in cases of birth, adoption, or serious health conditions (see H.R. 4300), 7892 [17AP]

EPA: conduct study of acid precipitation in bay area of California (see H.R. 4042), 498 [23JA]

———promulgate regulations requiring inspection for asbestos containing material (see H.R. 5073), 17693 [24JY]

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

Export Administration Act: prohibit exports to countries supporting terrorism (see H.R. 4135), 2594 [24FE]

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

Federal Aviation Act: prohibit smoking on passenger aircraft (see H.R. 4924), 14078 [17JN]

Federal Council on Women: establish (see H.R. 5072), 16326 [14JY]

Firearms: prohibit manufacture and importation of certain (see H.R. 4194), 3388 [3MR]

Food stamp plan: improve availability of benefits (see H.R. 4990), 13267 [11JN]

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

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

Gaucher's Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 615), 18908 [4AU]

Homeless: comprehensive aid package (see H.R. 5140), 24802 [19SE]

Impoundment Control Act: deferrals of budget authority shall not take effect until Congress completes action on impoundment bill (see H.R. 4205), 3854 [6MR]

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

Insurance: facilitate ability of organizations to establish risk retention groups (see H.R. 4301), 16504 [15JY]

Kangaroos: prohibit importation of products (see H.R. 2952), 6930 [9AP]

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

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]

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

Lupus Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 531), 3481 [4MR]

Medicaid: amend standards for skilled nursing facilities and intermediate care facilities (see H.R. 4485), 12364 [4JN]

———change requirements for nursing homes based on recommendations of Institute of Medicine (see H.R. 5450), 22144 [15AU]

Medicare: amend standards for skilled nursing facilities and intermediate care facilities (see H.R. 4485), 12364 [4JN]

———continuing care to improve quality assurance systems (see H.R. 4330), 22146 [15AU]

———require payments for physicians' services be made on assignment related basis (see H.R. 5732), 33158 [17OC]

———require timely payment of claims, and retain periodic-interim-payment method (see H.R. 5053), 14741 [19JN]

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), 11449 [20MY]

Most favored nation agreement: deny to country that supports terrorism (see H.R. 3661), 12624 [5JN]

Narcotic traffic: facilitate enforcement of customs laws (see H.R. 5410), 21246 [13AU]

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

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), 23016 [11SE]

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

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

National Barrier Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 544), 7556 [15AP]

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 Child Safety Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 562), 8888 [29AP]

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 Drug Abuse Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 701), 20743 [11AU]

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

National Food Bank Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 234), 2979 [26FE]

National Freedom of Information Act Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 580), 6057 [25MR]

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

National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 586), 6929 [9AP]

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

National Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 429), 12625 [5JN]

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

National Neighborhood Housing Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 492), 6932 [9AP]

National Nutrition Monitoring and Related Research Program: establish (see H.R. 2436), 3480 [4MR]

National Outreach to the Rural Disabled Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 733), 24802 [19SE]

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

National School Lunch Act: improve availability of benefits (see H.R. 4990), 13267 [11JN]

National Social Studies Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 410), 28179 [2OC]

National TRIO Day: designate (see H. Con. Res. 278), 3108 [27FE]

NIH: transfer research monkeys to custody of Primarily Primates, Inc. (see H. Con. Res. 351), 17693 [24JY]

NIH Centennial Year: designate (see H.J. Res. 709), 23016 [11SE]

NRC: conduct study of nuclear power reactor accident at Chernobyl, Soviet Union (see H.R. 5121), 17318 [22JY]

Occupational disease: establish system for identifying, notifying, and preventing illness and death (see H.R. 1309), 8411 [22AP]

Ocean Incineration Research Act: enact (see H.R. 3835), 1503 [4FE]

Older Americans Skin Cancer Prevention and Detection Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 532), 5566 [19MR]

Paraguay: support of an early transition to democracy (see H.J. Res. 673), 19745 [7AU]

Peace Garden: authorize establishment (see H.R. 4467), 5828 [20MR]

Perot Commission on Americans Missing in Southeast Asia: establish (see H. Con. Res. 129), 23670 [17SE]

Public buildings: restrict smoking to designated areas (see H.R. 4546), 6929 [9AP]

San Diego County, CA: settlement of water rights claims of La Jolla, Rincon, San Pasqual, Pauma, and Pala Bands of Mission Indians (see H.R. 4468), 21247 [13AU]

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

Scharansky, Anatoly: gold medal (see H.R. 4186), 9146 [30AP]

Scharansky, Avital: gold medal (see H.R. 4186), 9146 [30AP]

Scientific research: dissemination of biomedical information through technology (see H.R. 5486), 22246 [8SE]

Sec. of Agriculture: investigate identification procedures used in lieu of hot-iron branding of animals (see H. Res. 407), 7556 [15AP]

———prohibit implementation of regulations to irradiated foods (see H.R. 4762), 9774 [7MY]

Sec. of HHS: prohibit implementation of regulations to irradiated foods (see H.R. 4762), 9774 [7MY]

Social Security: improve administration of renal disease program and clarify responsibilities (see H.R. 5197), 16966 [17JY]

———improvements assuring more realistically and equitably reflect needs of applicants and recipients (see H.R. 5595), 26369 [25SE]

———make permanent and improve benefits to individuals who work despite severe medical impairment (see H.R. 4450), 5565 [19MR]

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

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

Social Security Administration: establish as independent agency (see H.R. 5050), 14297 [18JN]

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

———prohibit U.S. persons from making or holding investments (see H.R. 997), 12624 [5JN]

Soviet Union: commend authorities for allowing Yelena Bonner to receive medical treatment (see H. Con. Res. 269), 48 [21JA]

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

———NRC to conduct study of reactor accident at Chernobyl (see H.R. 5121), 17318 [22JY]

States: establish Federal grants for drug abuse education (see H.R. 4155), 2015 [6FE]

———recommend measures for medical cost and quality control (see H. Res. 386), 3388 [3MR]

Tariff: chocolate (see H. Res. 556), 25457 [23SE]

Taxation: changes to real estate investment trusts (see H.R. 4916), 12129 [3JN]

———deny deduction for group health plan unless it includes pediatric preventive care (see H.R. 3469), 15772 [26JN]

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

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

Telecommunications equipment and services: expansion of international trade (see H.R. 3439), 6930 [9AP]

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

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

Trade laws: reform (see H.R. 4750), 9552 [6MY]

Unemployment compensation: improved program of extended (see H.R. 4469), 5828 [20MR]

VA: prohibit Administrator from selling hospital land in California (see H.R. 4204), 11625 [21MY]

Volunteer workers: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 291), 22367 [9SE]

W.M. Keck Observatory Project, Mauna Kea, HI: duty-free entry of certain structures and parts for use in (see H.R. 4254), 2977 [26FE]

Women's History Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 499), 1074 [30JA]

Year of New Sweden: designate (see H.J. Res. 560), 6057 [25MR]

Books

``Dreamers of Dreams,'' Donal O'Donovan (excerpt), 33647 [17OC]

Letters

Constitutionality of Danforth substitute to S. 638: by (sundry excerpts), 1517 [4FE]

Medicare waiver of liability for nursing home and home health providers: by, and 1 other House Member, 1314 [30JA]

Lists

Civic activities of Valance Gill, 6814 [8AP]

Proposals for arms control studies, 14976 [23JN]

Poems

``Centre Cannot Hold'' (sundry excerpts), 13263 [11JN]

Remarks by, on

Aged: health maintenance organizations, 13408 [11JN]

———National Committee To Preserve Social Security and Medicare activities, 19892 [7AU]

Alameda, CA: Babe Ruth All-Stars baseball championship, 22496 [9SE]

———Marion Holt, tribute, 12533 [4JN]

Alameda County, CA: Niles Canyon land transfer (H.R. 4173), 2242 [18FE]

———Richard Groulx, tribute, 655 [28JA]

———Unocal Corp., donation of computer equipment to Office of Education, 9696 [6MY]

Appropriations: making urgent supplemental (H.R. 4515), 10188 [8MY]

Armed Forces Reserve: treatment of single parents, 21664, 21665 [14AU]

Arms control: proliferation of atomic weapons, 13263 [11JN]

———strategic defense initiative, 32683 [16OC]

Atomic weapons: trade sanctions on foreign countries not signatory to tests ban (H.R. 4570), 7425-7427 [14AP], 13263 [11JN]

———trade sanctions on foreign countries not signatory to tests ban (H.R. 4571), 7425-7427 [14AP]

Atomic weapons test: establish trade sanctions to foreign countries not signatory (H.R. 4571), 13263 [11JN]

Automobile industry: safety legislation, 8241 [21AP]

Banks and banking: international loans, 27119 [29SE]

Blue Cross and Blue Shield: suit relative to tax exemption for covering high risk individuals, 11093 [15MY]

Budget: changes in spending and revenue provisions (H.R. 3128), 3785, 3787 [6MR]

———changes in spending and revenue provisions (H.R. 3128), concur with Senate amendments, 5210, 5211 [18MR]

———deficit reduction proposals, 214 [21JA], 3745 [5MR]

Business: Cornnuts, Inc. anniversary, 22210 [15AU]

California: disclaim title to lands which are part of right-of-way of Southern Pacific Transportation Co. (H.R. 4173), 2242 [18FE]

Capital Building and Grounds: protect and preserve Federal interest, historical, and natural features (H.R. 5030), 13643 [12JN]

CBO: deficit projection, 21434 [13AU]

Central America: International Security and Development Cooperation Act (H.J. Res. 540), 5541 [19MR]

Charities: public solicitations and disclosures (H.R. 5361), 19892 [7AU]

Children: international abductions, 18819 [1AU]

Chile: conditions for trade benefits under Generalized System of Preferences (H.R. 5375), 20200 [8AU]

———foreign trade, 22764 [10SE]

Civil liberties: prohibit trade benefits under Generalized System of Preferences to certain countries (H.R. 5374), 20200 [8AU]

Cook County, IL, Hospital: study on early discharge of patients, 4374 [11MR]

Cornnuts, Inc.: anniversary, 22210 [15AU]

Dept. of Agriculture: food stamp eligibility relative to selling blood, 9007 [29AP]

Dept. of Defense: Air Force personnel in counterintelligence, 12301 [3JN]

———Army contract to University of Maryland for food study, 30424 [10OC]

———authorizing appropriations for procurement, research, development, and working capital (H.R. 4428), 19098 [15AU], 21664, 21665 [14AU]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 2638), conference report, 31532 [15OC]

———contractor reforms, 19098 [15AU]

Dept. of HHS: end stage renal disease, 15617 [25JN]

Dept. of Transportation: corporate average fuel economy standard, extension, 214 [21JA]

Dublin, CA: McGladrey, Henrickson, and Pullen accounting firm, tribute, 7576 [15AP]

Emergency Shelter Program: Julie Kellog, tribute, 16285 [26JN]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 5162), 17689 [24JY]

Federal Government: foreign investment in U.S., 5871 [20MR]

———fraudulent use of public property or money (S. 4827), 22340 [10SE]

Food: tax deduction for providing transportation of donated food (H.R. 5071), 14980 [23JN]

Foreign relations: Nicaragua, 7251 [10AP]

Foreign trade: Chile, 22764 [10SE]

———international banking loans, 27119 [29SE]

———Japan, 11477 [20MY]

———Japanese gold bullion purchases routed through U.S., 16284 [26JN]

Generalized System of Preferences: conditions for trade benefits in Chile (H.R. 5375), 20200 [8AU]

———prohibit trade benefits to certain countries violating civil liberties (H.R. 5374), 20200 [8AU]

GMC: corporate auto fuel economy standard, 21434 [13AU]

Government spending: reduce, 214 [21JA], 3745 [5MR], 5871 [20MR]

Hands Across America: tribute, 10747 [14MY]

Hayward, CA: Julie Kellog, tribute, 16285 [26JN]

———McConaghy House anniversary, 18856 [1AU]

Health: access to medical care (H.R. 4742), 9202 [1MY]

———catastrophic insurance, 5597 [19MR]

———end stage renal disease, 15617 [25JN]

———End Stage Renal Disease Program, 19005 [4AU]

———hospital discharge of patients, 4374 [11MR]

———hospital dumping of poor patients, 217 [21JA]

———improve Social Security administration of renal disease program and clarify responsibilities (H.R. 5197), 17001 [17JY]

Health Care Financing Adminstration: processing of medicare claims (H.R. 5054), 14709 [19JN]

Health maintenance organizations: growth, 13408 [11JN]

———physician incentive plans, 33939 [6NO]

Historic buildings: McConaghy House, Hayward, CA, anniversary, 18856 [1AU]

Infant mortality: rate, 29393 [7OC]

Insurance: catastrophic health, 5597 [19MR]

Inter-American Dialogue: tribute, 7251 [10AP]

IRS: tax deduction for providing transportation of donated food (H.R. 5071), 14980 [23JN]

Japan: foreign trade, 11477 [20MY]

———gold bullion purchases routed through U.S., 16284 [26JN]

———trade barriers, 11477 [20MY]

Labor unions: Richard Groulx, tribute, 655 [28JA]

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory: Mirror Fusion Test Facility superconducting magnet performance tests, 3262 [27FE]

Libya: tax reform for U.S. oil companies, 8996 [29AP]

Medical care: access (H.R. 4742), 9202 [1MY]

———infant mortality rate, 29393 [7OC]

Medicare: coverage of optometrist or occupational therapy services (H.R. 4881), 11974 [22MY]

———hospital reimbursement for capital payments, 10188 [8MY]

———processing of claims (H.R. 5054), 14709 [19JN]

———prohibit physician hospital capitation demonstration project involving more than $10 million without congressional approval (H.R. 5741), 33621 [17OC]

———require payments for physicians' services to be made on assignment-related basis (H.R. 5732), 33636 [17OC]

———skilled nursing home quality care (H.R. 5712), 32671 [16OC]

Medicare Mandatory Assignment Act: enact (H.R. 5732), 33636 [17OC]

Medicare Quality Protection Act: enact (H.R. 4638), 7879 [17AP]

Missing Children's Assistance Act: enact, 18819 [1AU]

Motor vehicles: corporate auto fuel economy standard relative to GMC, 21434 [13AU]

———corporate average fuel economy standard, extension, 214 [21JA]

———fuel economy requirements under the gas guzzler tax (H.R. 4113), 1657 [4FE]

———passive restraint systems, 8241 [21AP]

Narcotics: national abuse and trafficking prevention policy, 22944 [11SE]

National Guard: treatment of single parents, 21664, 21665 [14AU]

National Guard and Reserves: discrimination against single parents, 19008 [4AU]

National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration: corporate average fuel economy standard, extension, 214 [21JA]

National security: Air Force personnel in counterintelligence, 12301 [3JN]

Nicaragua: covert aid for military and paramilitary operations, 7251 [10AP]

———military assistance to Contras (H.J. Res. 540), 5541 [19MR]

———U.S. policy, 7251 [10AP]

NSF: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4184), 15695 [26JN]

Oakland, CA: Allen Temple Baptist Church tribute to J. Alfred Smith, Sr., 12538 [4JN]

———Cornnuts, Inc. anniversary, 22210 [15AU]

Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act: enact (H.R. 5300), 25907 [24SE]

———enact (H.R. 5300), conference report, 32964, 32977 [17OC], 33939 [6NO]

Omnibus Drug Enforcement, Education, and Control Act: enact (H.R. 5484), 22944 [11SE]

Organ Transplantation Policy Act: enact (H.R. 5567), 25090 [19SE]

Parental Kidnapping Prevention Act: enact, 18819 [1AU]

Petroleum: tax reform for U.S. companies doing business in Libya, 8996 [29AP]

Pleasanton, CA: rush hour traffic, 9693 [6MY]

Poverty: Hands Across America, tribute, 10747 [14MY]

———hospital dumping of patients, 217 [21JA]

Public debt: foreign investment in Treasury bills, 5871 [20MR]

———reduce, 5871 [20MR]

Reagan, President: policy toward SALT II Treaty, 14976 [23JN]

Research: mirror fusion testing facility, 17689 [24JY]

———NSF funding, 15695 [26JN]

Roosevelt, James: National Committee To Preserve Social Security and Medicare activities, 19892 [7AU]

SALT II Treaty: Reagan administration policy, 14976 [23JN]

San Leandro, CA: tribute to Valance Gill, 6814 [8AP]

Second Harvest: John van Hengel, tribute, 14980 [23JN]

Social Security: budget deficit reduction proposals, 3745 [5MR]

———improve administration of renal disease program and clarify responsibilities (H.R. 5197), 17001 [17JY]

———make improvements to ensure work incentive provisions (H.R. 4471), 5855 [20MR]

Soldier of the Year: Dale Connor, tribute, 33563 [17OC]

Soviet Union: improve communications between superpowers, 23855 [17SE]

Sports: Alameda, CA, Babe Ruth All-Stars baseball championship, 22496 [9SE]

Strategic defense initiative: arms control, 32683 [16OC]

Supplemental Security Income Improvement Act: amend (H.R. 4471), 5855 [20MR]

Tax Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3838), 7576 [15AP]

———enact (H.R. 3838), conference report, 26272 [25SE]

Taxation: Blue Cross and Blue Shield suit relative to exemption for covering high risk individuals, 11093 [15MY]

———fuel economy requirements under the gas guzzler tax (H.R. 4113), 1657 [4FE]

———tax reform for U.S. oil companies doing business in Libya, 8996 [29AP]

Truth in Solicitation and Receipt of Charitable Contributions Act: enact (H.R. 5361), 19892 [7AU]

Unocal Corp.: donation of computer equipment to Alameda County, CA, Office of Education, 9696 [6MY]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 234 [22JA], 1490 [4FE], 3647 [5MR], 4266 [11MR], 5562 [19MR], 6054 [25MR], 6633 [8AP], 7124 [10AP], 7365 [14AP], 7553 [15AP], 8211 [21AP], 8885 [29AP], 9551 [6MY], 10702 [14MY], 10988 [15MY], 11446 [20MY], 11623 [21MY], 12121 [3JN], 12362 [4JN], 13265 [11JN], 13524 [12JN], 14887 [23JN], 15285 [24JN], 15765 [26JN], 16502 [15JY], 16964 [17JY], 17690 [24JY], 18417 [31JY], 18668 [1AU], 18907 [4AU], 19743 [7AU], 19950 [8AU], 21129 [12AU], 22141 [15AU], 22365 [9SE], 23469 [16SE], 24800 [19SE], 25907 [24SE], 27115 [29SE], 28822 [6OC], 30115 [9OC], 32154 [15OC], 32964, 33156 [17OC]

Special order: granted, 7889 [17AP], 9209 [1MY], 14740 [19JN], 17690 [24JY], 19743 [7AU], 23469 [16SE]

Reports

Improving the Quality of Care in Nursing Homes: Institute of Medicine, 32671 [16OC]

Payment Rates for Renal Services and Improvements in Administration of End Stage Renal Disease Networks and Program: Committee on Ways and Means, 19005 [4AU]

Resolutions by organizations

Treatment of single parents in National Guard and Armed Forces Reserve: Enlisted Association of National Guard of Montana, 21664 [14AU]

Statements

End Stage Renal Disease: Allan G. Kavalich, San Bernardino County Medical Center, 15618 [25JN]

———Brad Stuewe, Network Coordinating Council, 15617 [25JN]

———David E. Berger, National Medical Care, Inc., 15617 [25JN]

———David M. Roxe, Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation, Inc., 15618 [25JN]

———Douglas Maxwell, University Nephrology Associates, 15617 [25JN]

———Friedrich K. Port, VA, 15617 [25JN]

———Jack W. Owen, American Hospital Association, 15617 [25JN]

———Jane Parker, American Nephrology Nurses' Association, 15617 [25JN]

———John Gill, 15618 [25JN]

———Judith A. Almdale, Nutrition Service, West Suburban Kidney Center, SC, 15617 [25JN]

Medicare claims processing: GAO (excerpts), 14709 [19JN]

———Luther Carter (excerpts), 14709 [19JN]

———William R. Felts (excerpts), 14709 [19JN]

Summaries

Medicare Quality Protection Act (H.R. 4638), 7879 [17AP]

Supplemental Security Income Improvement Act (H.R. 4471), 5856 [20MR]

Texts of

H.R. 4428, authorizing Dept. of Defense appropriations for procurement, research, development, and working capital, 19008 [4AU]

H.R. 5361, Truth in Solicitation and Receipt of Charitable Contributions Act, 19893 [7AU]

Tributes

Connor, Dale, 33563 [17OC]

Dunfey, Jack, 33647 [17OC]

Gill, Valance, 6814 [8AP]

Groulx, Richard, 655 [28JA]

Holt, Marion, 12533 [4JN]

Kellog, Julie, 16285 [26JN]

Smith, J. Alfred, Sr., 12538 [4JN]

van Hengel, John, 14980 [23JN]