VENTO, BRUCE F. (a Representative from Minnesota)

Amendments offered by, to

Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor Act: enact (S. 1374), 31978 [15OC]

Fort Sumter National Monument, SC: authorize tour boat facility (S. 2534), 31952 [15OC]

Articles and editorials

Bill Takes a Chisel to Statue Plans, Dane Smith, St. Paul (MN) Pioneer Press and Dispatch, 27072 [3OC]

Castle-Building Volunteers Are Stars in History, Katherine Lanpher, St. Paul (MN) Pioneer Press and Dispatch, 1804 [5FE]

Contra Aid ``Wrong,'' Colombian Declares—Betancur Urges Reagan To Talk, Not Fight, Bradley Graham, Washington (DC) Post, 4105 [10MR]

Deserved Applause for Public Service, Minneapolis (MN) Star and Tribune, 31225 [14OC]

Finding the Park Space for Future Memorials, Robin Toner, New York (NY) Times, 27073 [3OC]

Friends Say Sad Goodbye to Summers, Virginia Rybin, St. Paul (MN) Pioneer Press and Dispatch, 18245 [30JY]

Hold Out Against ``Contra'' Aid, Christian Science Monitor, 5321 [18MR]

Monumental Task of Statuesque Proportions, Sandra Evans, Washington (DC) Post, 27074 [3OC]

NLRB Backs Firing for Safety Report, Matt Yancey, 30124 [9OC]

President's Ice Palaces, New York (NY) Times, 1979 [6FE]

Redefining National Security—America Will Sink or Swim With Its Economy, Not Its Military, Lester R. Brown, Nuclear Times (publication), 10219 [8MY]

Save Some Room for Softball, James A. Slater, Washington (DC) Post, 27074 [3OC]

State's Greatest Governor? Many Quickly Name Floyd B. Olson, Russell Fridley, 22310 [8SE]

They Don't All Have To Be in Washington, Representative Lujan, Washington (DC) Post, 27074 [3OC]

U.S. Is Said To Seek Military Solution in Nicaragua, Roy Gutman, Newsday, 17785 [28JY]

Vento Proposal—Monumental Effort, St. Paul (MN) Pioneer Press and Dispatch, 27073 [3OC]

Walter Heller, Never Shy, Will Be Retiring (Sort Of), Dick Youngblood, Minneapolis (MN) Star and Tribune, 4183 [10MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

CCC: make excess cheese available to States (see H.R. 5145), 15771 [26JN]

Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, St. Paul, MN: designate as Warren E. Burger Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse (see H.R. 5617), 27425 [30SE]

Hazardous substances: community notification, additional testing, and inspection of pipelines (see H.R. 5401), 21130 [12AU]

Mississippi National River and Recreation Area: establish (see H.R. 5434), 21735 [14AU]

Pipelines: community notification, additional testing, and inspection (see H.R. 5401), 21130 [12AU]

Public Employees Social Security Equity Act: enact (see H.R. 5285), 18011 [29JY]

Public Pension Parity Act: enact (see H.R. 5286), 18011 [29JY]

VA: opposition to closing of Insurance Center, Fort Snelling, MN (see H. Res. 423), 7689 [16AP]

Wild and Scenic Rivers Act: amend (see H.R. 4350), 3853 [6MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Advertising: limit adjacent to interstate and Federal-aid primary highways (see H.R. 5043), 23670 [17SE]

Advisory Council on Historic Preservation: clarify certain authorities (see H.R. 4568), 7126 [10AP]

Air traffic controllers: permit the reappointment (see H.R. 4003), 4578 [12MR]

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

American Folklife Center: authorize appropriations (see H.R. 4545), 13269 [11JN]

American Indian Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 704), 23245 [12SE]

American Physiologists Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 677), 26428 [26SE]

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

Armed Forces: establish commission to report and make recommendations on status of members (see H.R. 3429), 11448 [20MY]

Atomic power plants: establish international emergency response teams and inspections to assure safe operations (see H. Res. 445), 17693 [24JY]

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

Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: exempt cost of living adjustments (see H.R. 4025, 4368), 2132 [18FE], 22146 [15AU]

Ballistic knives: prohibit possession, manufacture, sale, importation, and mailing (see H.R. 4711), 13269 [11JN]

Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 500), 1358 [3FE]

Banks and banking: prevent crimes connected with automated teller machines (see H.R. 5238), 19117 [5AU]

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

Bilingual Education Act: make Federal financial assistance available for children of limited English proficiency (see H.R. 4538), 10990 [15MY]

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

Challenger (space shuttle): award members of crew Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously (see H. Res. 369), 1504 [4FE]

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

Chemical and biological warfare: prohibit production of binary nerve gas and encourage negotiations on international level (see H.R. 5142), 19745 [7AU]

Chemicals: alkyl nitrites and their isomers treat as a duty under Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (see H.J. Res. 660), 19745 [7AU]

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

Civil Rights Act: revise procedures for enforcement of fair housing (see H.R. 4119), 6931 [9AP]

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

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

Community food and nutrition programs: authorize appropriations (see H.R. 4421), 6638 [8AP]

Competition in Contracting Act: establish alternative procedure for review of bid protests (see H.R. 4086), 2132 [18FE]

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

———striking of medals commemorating 100th (see H.R. 3663), 26076 [24SE]

Congressional Advisory Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics: establish (see H.R. 5213), 22246 [8SE]

Constitution Day: designate (see H.R. 3842), 15605 [25JN]

Consumer Credit Protection Act: consumer leases and rental purchase agreements (see H.R. 2730), 1779 [5FE]

Contracts: strengthen prohibition of kickbacks to subcontractors under Federal (see H.R. 4783), 19117 [5AU]

Copyright: amend requirements of manufacturing clause (see H.R. 4696), 8887 [29AP]

Courts: jurisdiction over Social Security benefits entitlements (see H. Res. 400), 12625 [5JN]

Crack/Cocaine Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 678), 19117 [5AU]

Credit cards: information on interest rates (see H.R. 4197), 9553 [6MY]

———uniform disclosure of interest rates (see H.R. 5613), 27551 [1OC]

Crime and criminals: civil remedies for persons injured by racketeering activity (see H.R. 2943), 1503 [4FE]

———interception of communications and other forms of surveillance (see H.R. 3378), 6930 [9AP]

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

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

de Sousa Mendes, Aristides: tribute (see H. Res. 469), 19746 [7AU]

Dependent care programs: authorize appropriations (see H.R. 4421), 6638 [8AP]

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

Dept. of Defense: strengthen requirements for operational testing and evaluation of major acquisition programs (see H.R. 4682), 13073 [10JN]

Dept. of Justice assets forfeiture fund: extend (see H.R. 5237), 21131 [12AU]

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

Ecology: establishment of cooperative international program to study greenhouse effect (see H. Con. Res. 338), 14079 [17JN]

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

———establish effective schools and encourage joint parent-child approaches (see H.R. 4463), 10523 [13MY]

———financial assistance to State and local educational agencies for demonstration of chemical substance abuse (see H.R. 4030), 2293 [19FE]

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

EEOC: time limitation for review and action on charges under Civil Rights Act (see H. Con. Res. 359), 20744 [11AU]

Elections: protect voting rights (see H.R. 1453), 19460 [6AU]

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: grants for dropout prevention demonstration projects (see H.R. 3042), 4578 [12MR]

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

Employees: establish commission to study salary replacement for leave in cases of birth, adoption, or serious health conditions (see H.R. 4300), 6931 [9AP]

Employment: discrimination against persons with cancer (see H. Con. Res. 321), 8412 [22AP]

Employment Act: promote genuine recovery and full employment (see H.R. 1398), 9145 [30AP]

Energy Policy and Conservation Act: improve national policy (see H.R. 4843), 13269 [11JN]

EPA: establish program of research and development to States for radon exposure (see H.R. 5202), 19745 [7AU]

———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]

Equal Credit Opportunity Act: amend (see H.R. 1575), 5308 [18MR]

ERISA: permit options in provisions of certain health benefits (see H.R. 1375), 9553 [6MY]

Ethics in Government Act: financial disclosure by legislative employees who are cleared for access to classified information (see H.R. 4082), 2293 [19FE]

Ethiopia: famine and resettlement policy (see H. Con. Res. 285), 3650 [5MR]

Executive departments: establish certain restrictions relative to drug testing (see H.R. 5531), 31219 [14OC]

Fair Labor Standards Act: increase minimum wages (see H.R. 4227, 4323), 5829 [20MR], 6638 [8AP]

FCC: proceedings regarding assignment of channel for use by neighborhood watch programs (see H.R. 1327), 1503 [4FE]

Federal Aviation Act: ensure fair treatment of airline employees in mergers (see H.R. 4838), 16326 [14JY]

———prohibit smoking on passenger carrying aircraft (see H.R. 5661), 32329 [16OC]

Federal Election Campaign Act: change certain contribution limits for congressional (see H.R. 3799), 1357 [3FE]

———public financing of general election campaigns for House (see H.R. 3806), 14889 [23JN]

Federal employees: authority for direct payment or reimbursement of additional types of health care professionals (see H.R. 4825), 14078 [17JN]

———garnishment of wages (see H.R. 128), 5898 [21MR]

———restore retirement fund losses (see H.R. 3689), 48 [21JA]

———strengthen protections against prohibited personnel practices (see H.R. 4033), 235 [22JA]

Federal Housing Administration: permit to enter into commitments to guarantee mortgage-backed securities and insure loans (see H.R. 4602), 8062 [18AP]

Federal Land Exchange Facilitation Act: enact (see H.R. 4814), 10523 [13MY]

Federal Open Market Committee: prompt disclosure of decisions (see H.R. 4497), 15772 [26JN]

Firearms: prohibit manufacture and importation of certain (see H.R. 4194), 13770 [16JN]

Follow Through Program: authorize appropriations (see H.R. 4421), 6638 [8AP]

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), 4121 [10MR]

Foreign countries: eliminate aid and assistance to drug traffickers (see H. Res. 426), 10991 [15MY]

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

Foreign investments: require persons to register and provide reciprocity in international policy (see H.R. 2582), 5308 [18MR]

Foreign trade: improve response to unfair practices of foreign countries (see H.R. 4412), 9211 [1MY]

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

FRS: removal of Chairman by adoption of joint resolution of the Congress (see H.R. 4496), 15772 [26JN]

Gaucher's Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 615), 21247 [13AU]

Ghana: commend for establishment of W.E.B. DuBois Shrine and Memorial Center for Pan-African Culture (see H. Res. 498), 21736 [14AU]

Government National Mortgage Association: permit to enter into commitments to guarantee mortgage-backed securities and insure loans (see H.R. 4602), 8062 [18AP]

Greek Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 381), 4578 [12MR]

Haiti: transition to democracy (see H. Res. 382), 6639 [8AP]

Head Start Program: authorize appropriations (see H.R. 4421), 6638 [8AP]

Homeless: prevent and provide comprehensive aid package (see H.R. 5140), 15771 [26JN]

Humane Products Testing Act: enact (see H.R. 1877), 22366 [9SE]

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

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

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

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

Japan: authorize Jpn. as abbreviation (see H. Con. Res. 290), 4269 [11MR]

———conditions to become primary dealer in U.S. securities (see H. Con. Res. 403), 32156 [15OC]

Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 553), 3853 [6MR]

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

Kangaroos: prohibit importation of products (see H.R. 2952), 15287 [24JN]

Korea, Republic of: restore civil and political rights to Kim Dae Jung and institute true democracy (see H. Con. Res. 261), 3481 [4MR]

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]

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act: authorize appropriations (see H.R. 4422), 6639 [8AP]

Lupus Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 531), 4578 [12MR]

Made in America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 688), 22738 [10SE]

Medicare: 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), 10523 [13MY]

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

Money: establish record-keeping and reporting requirements to combat laundering (see H.R. 4280), 7127 [10AP]

———establish requirements and procedures to prevent laundering (see H.R. 5176), 17693 [24JY]

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

National Adoption Information Clearinghouse: establish (see H.R. 3426), 3649 [5MR]

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 Agricultural Export Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 572), 12625 [5JN]

National Air and Space Museum: authorize Smithsonian Institution to plan, design, and construct facilities (see H.R. 4183), 19745 [7AU]

National Andrei Sakharov Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 596), 8412 [22AP]

National Arts Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 693), 30218 [10OC]

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), 7690 [16AP]

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), 18420 [31JY]

National Child Identification and Safety Information Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 438), 2678 [25FE]

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

National Children's Accident Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 579), 17507 [23JY]

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 Congregate and Meals on Wheels Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 556), 5829 [20MR]

National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 594), 9212 [1MY]

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

National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 602), 18908 [4AU]

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

National Drug Abuse Education and Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 619), 11449 [20MY]

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

National Employ the Older Worker Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 523), 2016 [6FE]

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

National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 555), 27426 [30SE]

National Family Reunion Weekend: designate (see H.J. Res. 577), 13269 [11JN]

National Fire Fighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 479), 6931 [9AP]

National Fishing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 433), 2294 [19FE]

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

National Guard: employees may not be required to wear military uniforms while performing civilian services (see H.R. 3968), 1779 [5FE]

National Hemophilia Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 254), 236 [22JA]

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 Hungarian Freedom Fighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 657), 19117 [5AU]

National Immigrants Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 581), 9146 [30AP]

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

National Kidney Program Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 618), 13074 [10JN]

National Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 429), 13526 [12JN]

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

National Neighborhood Housing Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 492), 3388 [3MR]

National Nursing Home Residents Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 533), 8763 [28AP]

National observances: establish commission to advise President (see H.R. 479), 1357 [3FE]

National Osteoporosis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 510), 1357 [3FE]

National Park Service: govern establishment of commemorative works within national capital region (see H.R. 4378), 4268 [11MR]

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), 5829 [20MR]

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 524), 19952 [8AU]

National Pedestrian Safety Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 670), 19117 [5AU]

National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 548), 5077 [17MR]

National Reading Is Fun Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 502), 2979 [26FE]

National Reye's Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 638), 23016 [11SE]

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), 9146 [30AP]

National Sheriffs Week: designate (see H. Res. 182), 6933 [9AP]

National Social Studies Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 410), 30117 [9OC]

National Spina Bifida Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 655), 19952 [8AU]

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. 635), 10703 [14MY]

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

National Teachers Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 460), 2294 [19FE]

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

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

National Year of Friendship with Finland: designate (see H.J. Res. 645), 11948 [22MY]

National Year of the Americas: designate (see H.J. Res. 640), 14078 [17JN]

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

Native American Programs Act: appropriations (see H.R. 3247), 5076 [17MR]

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

Nicaragua: eliminate aid and assistance to drug traffickers (see H. Res. 426), 10991 [15MY]

———President to provide documents to House of Representatives relative to funds appropriated for humanitarian assistance (see H. Res. 395), 5566 [19MR]

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), 20744 [11AU]

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]

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

Owens, Jesse: commend people of Berlin for commemoration of Olympic games victories (see H. Con. Res. 325), 13074 [10JN]

Perot Commission on Americans Missing in Southeast Asia: establish (see H. Con. Res. 129), 19461 [6AU]

Petroleum: establish competitive oil and gas leasing and modify procedures for onshore Federal lands (see H.R. 4741), 9211 [1MY]

Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 547), 9212 [1MY]

Postal Service: issue stamp to honor Gen. Henry M. Robert (see H. Res. 509), 19118 [5AU]

President's Commission on Industrial Competitiveness: report on status of implementation of recommendations (see H.J. Res. 648), 24687 [18SE]

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

Public Awareness of the Hearing Impaired Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 330), 9212 [1MY]

Public buildings: restrict smoking to designated areas (see H.R. 4488), 14078 [17JN]

Public Health Service Act: encourage and assist States in establishing protocols for identifying organ and tissue donors (see H.R. 4945), 13269 [11JN]

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

Queens County, NY: designate Joseph P. Addabbo VA Extended Care Center at St. Albans (see H.R. 5472), 22145 [15AU]

Religion: greater balance among military chaplains in Armed Forces (see H.R. 1875), 16504 [15JY]

Salute to School Volunteers Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 706), 30117 [9OC]

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

Savings accounts: uniform disclosure of interest rates (see H.R. 5613), 27551 [1OC]

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

Sec. of the Interior: clarify certain authorities (see H.R. 4568), 7126 [10AP]

Securities: conditions for Japanese to become primary dealer in U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 403), 32156 [15OC]

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

Shays' Rebellion Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 10), 19117 [5AU]

Small Business Act: allow not-for-profit organizations in the interest of handicapped to receive procurement grants (see H.R. 3866), 1357 [3FE]

Social Security: establish protocols for organ procurement and standards for agencies (see H.R. 5587), 30218 [10OC]

———furnish comprehensive, catastrophic, long-term, and preventive benefits (see H.R. 4287), 28824 [6OC]

———limit increase in inpatient hospital deductible and change extended care coinsurance amount (see H.R. 4620), 9211 [1MY]

———permit States to provide coverage for poor elderly or disabled (see H.R. 4882), 14078 [17JN]

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

———require peer review organizations to act at request of hospital inpatients (see H.R. 4275), 4269 [11MR]

———restore trust fund losses (see H.R. 3689), 48 [21JA]

———treat certain sensory and communication aids as medical (see H.R. 1432), 22366 [9SE]

Social Security Disability Insurance Program: efficient and compassionate management (see H. Con. Res. 408), 30117 [9OC]

South Africa: continuing acts of oppression (see H. Res. 462), 13269 [11JN]

———urge to indicate willingness to engage in meaningful political negotiations (see H. Res. 373), 4269 [11MR]

Soviet Union: support expanded cultural exchange (see H. Con. Res. 237), 5830 [20MR]

Sub-Saharan Africa Natural Resource and Environmental Management Training and Education Act: enact (see H.R. 4908), 23670 [17SE]

Taxation: administer 3-year basis recovery rule as not to have been repealed (see H.R. 5604), 32156 [15OC]

———allow homeowners to deduct prepaid interest on principal residence (see H.R. 4849, 4911), 13526 [12JN], 16967 [17JY]

———deductions for medical and dental expenses should not be greater than 5% of adjusted gross income (see H. Con. Res. 355), 18908 [4AU]

———disallow deductions for advertising or promotion expenses for sales of tobacco products (see H.R. 3950), 1779 [5FE]

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

———require retailers to collect sales and use taxes on interstate sales (see H.R. 4365), 15772 [26JN]

———State collection from sales of tangible personal property by nonresident persons (see H.R. 5021), 32329 [16OC]

Timor Island: annexation of eastern portion (see H. Con. Res. 244), 10991 [15MY]

Tongass National Forest: annual appropriations to support timber management and resource conservation (see H.R. 5291), 30117 [9OC]

Trade adjustment assistance programs: extend (see H.R. 4109), 2979 [26FE]

Transportation: counter restrictive practices in marine transportation of automobiles (see H.R. 3655), 15772 [26JN]

U.N. Participation Act: provide civil action for recovery from persons engaging in torture (see H.R. 4756), 15605 [25JN]

U.S. Commission on Improving the Effectiveness of the U.N.: establish (see H.J. Res. 417), 13269 [11JN]

U.S.-Canada Days of Peace and Friendship: designate (see H.J. Res. 715), 22145 [15AU]

Vatican City: sense of Congress to recognize Israel and establish diplomatic relations (see H. Con. Res. 306), 11625 [21MY]

White House Conference on Library and Information Services: request President to convene (see H.J. Res. 244), 8412 [22AP]

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), 4268 [11MR]

Youth Suicide Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 549), 10524 [13MY]

Letters

Establishment of commemorative works within National Capital Region of National Park Service: Representative Annunzio, 9432 [5MY]

Federal Firearms Law Reform Act: representatives from law enforcement organizations, 6898 [9AP]

Flight below rim of the Grand Canyon: FAA, 24080 [18SE]

Surface Transportation and Uniform Relocation Assistance Act: by, 22106 [15AU]

Remarks by, on

Acadia National Park, ME: establish permanent boundary (S. 720), 9433, 9435, 9437 [5MY], 17598 [24JY]

———establish permanent boundary (S. 720), unanimous-consent agreement, 17598 [24JY]

Addabbo, Joseph P.: tribute, 8399 [22AP]

Admiralty Island, AK: options for land exchanges (H.R. 4883), 20615 [11AU]

Aged: reduction in rental payments for public housing, 13193, 13195 [11JN]

Aircraft: collision avoidance system, 24090 [18SE]

Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act: provide natives with options for ownership of lands and corporate shares (H.R. 4162), 17804 [28JY]

Anti-Apartheid Act: enact (H.R. 4868), 14285 [18JN]

Arizona: Petrified Forest National Park expansion (H.R. 1185), 1951 [6FE]

Armed Forces: share of world's economic resources to military purposes, 10218 [8MY]

Arms control: negotiations, 30720 [14OC]

———strategic defense initiative, 33662 [17OC]

Bankruptcy: discretion of individual banks relative to acceptance of checks, 461, 462 [23JA]

Banks and banking: delayed funds availability, 33676 [18OC]

———depository fund availability, 220 [22JA], 445, 461, 462, 475 [23JA]

Beall, J. Glenn, Sr.: designate Cumberland terminus of Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park in honor of (S. 1766), 26053 [24SE]

Big Cypress National Preserve, FL: addition (H.R. 4090), 17793, 17794 [28JY]

Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor Act: enact (S. 1374), 31975, 31978, 31980 [15OC]

Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness: change authorizations relative to resource management review and grants (H.R. 4348), 13758, 13759, 13760 [16JN]

Budget: deficit reduction proposals, 4850 [13MR]

———proposals, 1978 [6FE]

Cape Henry Memorial site, Fort Story, VA: exchange of land (H.R. 3556), 4216 [11MR]

CCC: excess cheese be made available to States (H.R. 5145), 19629 [6AU]

Central America: International Security and Development Cooperation Act (H.J. Res. 540), 5763 [20MR]

———U.S. policy, 3848, 3849 [6MR]

Civil service retirement: cost of living adjustments (H.R. 4060), 15217 [26JN]

Claiborne, Harry E.: impeachment (H. Res. 461), 17304 [22JY]

Columbia River Gorge: protect and provide for enhancement of resources (H.R. 5705), 32218, 32239, 32240, 32244, 32246 [16OC], 33637 [17OC]

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 483 [23JA], 1951 [6FE], 4216 [11MR], 6624 [8AP], 8747 [28AP], 9433, 9435 [5MY], 13755, 13758 [16JN], 16666 [16JY], 17599 [24JY], 17792, 17794 [28JY], 20623, 20624, 20626 [11AU], 21703 [14AU], 24091 [18SE], 26053 [24SE], 27076 [29SE], 27513 [1OC], 28744, 28746 [6OC], 30181 [10OC], 30743 [14OC], 31949, 31951, 31980 [15OC], 32177 [16OC], 32796 [17OC]

Construction Industry Labor Law Act: amend (H.R. 281), 7874 [17AP]

Cuyahoga Valley National Recreational Area: modify boundaries (H.R. 4645), 20621, 20622 [11AU]

Defense Production Act: amend (H.R. 5480), Senate amendments, 27069 [29SE]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for procurement, research, development, and working capital (H.R. 4428), 22087 [15AU]

Dept. of HUD: jurisdiction over Urban Development Action Grants, 13471, 13474 [12JN]

Dept. of the Interior: convey certain interests in lands to New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (H.R. 4971), 20620 [11AU]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5234), 18342 [31JY]

Dept. of the Treasury: disinvestment of Social Security trust fund, 17286 [22JY]

Dept. of Transportation: ensure fair treatment of employees in airline mergers (H.R. 4838), 23406 [16SE]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5205), 18173 [30JY]

District of Columbia: authorize establishment of a Peace Garden (H.R. 4467), 20623 [11AU]

Domestic Volunteer Service Act: amend (H.R. 4116), 14062 [17JN]

Dunes National Lakeshore, IN: incorporation of certain changes (H.R. 4037), 20624, 20625, 20626 [11AU]

———incorporation of certain changes (H.R. 4037), Senate amendments, 32794-32796 [17OC]

Economic conditions: share of world's resources to military purposes, 10218 [8MY]

Education: establish drug abuse prevention programs, 29631 [8OC]

———Federal role, 13183 [10JN]

Emergency Shelter Program: funding, 10503 [13MY]

Emergency Wetlands Resources Act: enact (S. 740), 30728 [14OC]

Employment: related polygraph testing, 4522 [13MR]

Energy Policy and Conservation Act: conservation standards for gas and electric appliances (H.R. 5465), 25366 [26SE]

Expedited Funds Availability Act: enact (H.R. 2443), 220 [22JA], 445, 461, 462, 475 [23JA]

———enact (H.R. 2443), unanimous-consent agreement, 483 [23JA]

Federal Firearms Law Reform Act: enact (H.R. 4332), 6898 [9AP]

Federal Land Policy and Management Act: amend relative to Oregon & California Railroad grant lands and Coos Bay, OR, Wagon Road grant lands (S. 2091), 32988 [17OC]

Firearms: restrictions on sale (H.R. 4332), 6898 [9AP]

Food: storage surplus amid hunger crisis in U.S., 12292 [3JN]

Ford Foundation Innovations in State and Local Government Award: Minnesota, 31224 [14OC]

Foreign relations: Central America, 3848, 3849 [6MR]

———Nicaragua, 5321 [18MR]

Foreign trade: U.S. policy, 11410 [20MY], 11575 [21MY]

Fort Sumter National Monument, SC: authorize tour boat facility (S. 2534), 31951, 31952 [15OC]

FRS: regulatory responsibility relative to payments system, 475 [23JA]

FSLIC: recapitalization, 33676 [18OC]

FSLIC Recapitalization Act: enact (H.R. 5576), 29286 [7OC]

Futures Trading Act: enact (H.R. 4613), conference report, 31505 [15OC]

Gettysburg National Military Park: authorize donation of certain non-Federal lands within boundaries (H.R. 4259), 13755, 13757 [16JN], 16662, 16664, 16665 [16JY]

Government spending: reduce, 4850 [13MR]

Great Basin National Park Act: enact (S. 2506), 28745-28749 [6OC], 33667 [17OC]

Great Basin National Park and Preserve, NV: establishment, 9129, 9131 [30AP]

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park: add certain lands (S. 2320), 30179, 30181 [10OC]

Hazardous Liquid Pipeline Safety Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2092), 23415 [16SE]

Hazardous substances: pipeline testing, inspection, and community notification (H.R. 5401), 20945 [12AU], 21413 [13AU]

———transport, 18173 [30JY]

Health: low birthweight in babies, 5318 [18MR]

Henry, Patrick: designate Red Hill, final home and burial place, as national memorial (S.J. Res. 187), 8746 [28AP]

Higher Education Act: reauthorizing and revising (S. 1965), 26041 [24SE]

Homeless: Reagan administration policy, 1322 [3FE]

Horsepasture River, NC: designate as component of National Wild and Scenic Rivers System (H.R. 2826), 17792 [28JY]

House: legislative program, 8408 [22AP]

Housing: amend and extend certain laws (H.R. 4746), 10503 [13MY]

Housing Act: enact (H.R. 1), 10503 [13MY], 12325, 12327, 12328, 12330, 12337, 12338, 12341 [4JN], 12580, 12582 [5JN], 13193, 13195, 13245, 13246 [11JN], 13459, 13460, 13462, 13468, 13471, 13474 [12JN]

Hunger: crisis in U.S., 12292 [3JN]

Indians: settle unresolved claims relative to certain allotted lands on White Earth Indian Reservation (S. 1396), 4215 [11MR]

Industry: enhance competitiveness (H.R. 4800), 11410 [20MY], 11575 [21MY]

Jimmy Carter National Historic Site: establish (H.R. 235), 27511-27513 [1OC]

Labor unions: construction industry, 7874 [17AP]

Maurice and Manumuskin Rivers, NJ: study for inclusion in national wild and scenic rivers system (H.R. 5343), 28744, 28745 [6OC]

Minnesota: Ford Foundation Innovations in State and Local Government Award, 31224 [14OC]

———job training programs, 4850 [13MR]

Minnesota Coalition on Health: tribute, 5318 [18MR]

Mississippi National River and Recreation Area: establish (H.R. 5434), 22154 [15AU]

Mixed Credits Program: sunset provisions, 11575 [21MY]

Mount Rushmore National Memorial: permit removal of certain material (H.R. 5223), unanimous-consent agreement, 17599 [24JY]

Narcotics: foreign cooperation in eradicating crops and traffic, 29631 [8OC]

NASA: appropriations (H.R. 5495), Senate amendments, 33697 [18OC]

National Appliance Energy Conservation Act: enact (H.R. 5465), 25366 [26SE]

National Defense Authorization Act: enact (H.R. 4428), 22087 [15AU]

National Maritime Museum, San Francisco, CA: funding (H.R. 1343), 21703 [14AU]

National Park Service: funding, 18342 [31JY]

———govern establishment of commemorative works within National Capital Region (H.R. 4378), 9431, 9432 [5MY], 27070, 27071 [29SE], 27072 [3OC]-27076 [29SE]

National Park System: commemorative structure dedicated to understanding, knowledge, opportunity, and equality for all people (H.J. Res. 666), 15664 [26JN]

National parks: establish Mississippi National River and Recreation Area (H.R. 5434), 22154 [15AU]

———study aircraft noise (H.R. 4430), 24080, 24090 [18SE]

National parks and monuments: regulate water development facilities (H.R. 4089), 23390, 23392 [16SE]

National security: share of world's economic resources to military purposes, 10218 [8MY]

National Wilderness Preservation System: adjust boundaries in State of Texas (H.R. 4685), Senate amendments, 32796 [17OC]

Natural Gas Pipeline Safety Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2092), 23415 [16SE]

Nevada: establish Great Basin National Park (S. 2506), 28745-28749 [6OC], 33667 [17OC]

Nevada Wilderness Protection Act: enact (H.R. 3302), 9118, 9129, 9131 [30AP]

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology: Sec. of the Interior to convey certain interests in lands (H.R. 4971), 20620 [11AU]

Nez Perce (Nee-Me-Poo) Trail: designate as component of National Trails System (S. 1542), 26053 [24SE]

Nicaragua: assistance to Contras, 17784 [28JY]

———covert aid for military and paramilitary operations, 5321 [18MR]

———military assistance to Contras (H.J. Res. 540), 5763 [20MR]

———U.S. policy, 5321 [18MR]

NLRB: violations of Federal safety standards, 30123 [9OC]

Olympic National Forest, WA: revise boundaries (S. 2351), 31949, 31951 [15OC]

Olympic National Park, WA: revise boundaries (S. 2351), 31949, 31951 [15OC]

Omnibus Drug Enforcement, Education, and Control Act: enact (H.R. 5484), 29631 [8OC]

Ozark National Scenic Riverways: permit trapping (H.R. 103), 28741-28744 [6OC]

Parliamentary inquiry, 32239 [16OC]

Personal explanation, 14071 [17JN]

Pipelines: testing, inspection, and community notification (H.R. 5401), 20945 [12AU], 21413 [13AU]

Point of order, 24083 [18SE]

Polygraph Protection Act: enact (H.R. 1524), 4522 [13MR]

Public Employees Social Security Equity Act: enact (H.R. 5285), 18033 [29JY]

Public housing: determination of rental rates, 13468 [12JN]

———livability, 13459, 13460, 13462 [12JN]

———mandatory meal programs, 12580, 12582 [5JN]

———sale to tenants, 13245, 13246 [11JN]

Public lands: cleanup and maintenance (S. 1888), 22124 [15AU]

Public Pension Parity Act: enact (H.R. 5286), 18031 [29JY]

Pueblo of Santa Ana, NM: authorize certain land transfers (H.R. 4873), Senate amendments, 31949 [15OC]

Ramsey County, MN: Joseph P. Summers, tribute, 18245 [30JY]

Reagan, President: budget proposal, 1978 [6FE]

———policy toward the homeless, 1322 [3FE]

Safe Pipeline Act: enact (H.R. 5401), 21413 [13AU]

Safety: violation of Federal standards, 30123 [9OC]

SALT II Treaty: adherence to numerical sublimits (H. Con. Res. 350), 14654 [19JN]

Santa Fe Trail: designate as National Historic Trail (H.R. 4794), 23393-23395 [16SE]

Sec. of the Interior: study minimum altitude for aircraft flying over National Park System, to consider H.R. 4430 (H. Res. 533), 24080, 24090 [18SE]

Sequoia National Park: use of certain lands by existing hydroelectric project (H.J. Res. 382), concur with Senate amendments, 12969 [9JN]

———use of certain lands by existing hydroelectric project (H.J. Res. 382), unanimous-consent agreement, 12969 [9JN]

Social Security: protect benefit levels of individuals eligible after 1916 (H.R. 1917), 23280 [12SE]

Social Security Administration: establish as independent agency (H.R. 5050), 17273, 17286 [22JY]

Social Security Administrative and Investment Reform Act: enact (H.R. 5050), 23280 [12SE]

South Africa: economic sanctions, 14285 [18JN]

Soviet Union: arms control negotiations, 30720 [14OC]

St. Paul, MN: Joseph E. Dillon, tribute, 14200 [17JN]

———Winter Carnival, 1804 [5FE]

Subcommittee on National Parks and Recreation: tribute to staff, 32797 [17OC]

Supreme Court: confirmation of Antonin Scalia, 26060 [24SE]

Tax Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3838), conference report, 26269 [25SE]

Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Act: amend (H.R. 5145), 19629 [6AU]

Texas Wilderness Act: amend (H.R. 4685), Senate amendments, 32796 [17OC]

Texas Wilderness Boundary Adjustment Act: enact (H.R. 4685), Senate amendments, 32796 [17OC]

Truth in Savings and Credit Card Disclosure Act: enact (H.R. 5613), 29241 [7OC]

Urban Development Action Grant Program: abolish, 12337, 12338, 12341 [4JN]

———selection criteria, 12325, 12327, 12328, 12330 [4JN]

VISTA: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4116), 14062 [17JN]

Votes: position on missed, 14071 [17JN]

Warren E. Burger Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, St. Paul, MN: designate (H.R. 5617), 28758 [6OC]

Water Resources, Conservation, Development, and Infrastructure Improvement and Rehabilitation Act: enact (H.R. 6), conference report, 33091 [17OC]

White Earth Reservation Land Settlement Act: enact (S. 1396), 4215 [11MR]

Wild and Scenic Rivers Act: amend (H.R. 4350), 4009 [6MR], 6621, 6624 [8AP], 29793, 29796 [8OC]

———amend (H.R. 4350), Senate amendments, 32174, 32177 [16OC]

Wilderness areas: inclusion of certain lands in National Wilderness Preservation System, 9118, 9129, 9131 [30AP]

Yosemite National Park, CA: long-term leases in the El Portal area (H.R. 1390), Senate amendments, 30743 [14OC]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 445 [23JA], 1322 [3FE], 1490 [4FE], 1777 [5FE], 1978 [6FE], 4105, 4120 [10MR], 4575 [12MR], 4700 [13MR], 5306 [18MR], 5825 [20MR], 7874 [17AP], 9118 [30AP], 9432 [5MY], 10213 [8MY], 12121 [3JN], 12327 [4JN], 12970 [9JN], 13072 [10JN], 13265 [11JN], 14071, 14076 [17JN], 15765 [26JN], 17273, 17286, 17304 [22JY], 17784, 17804 [28JY], 18009 [29JY], 18173, 18226 [30JY], 19459 [6AU], 19950 [8AU], 20945, 21129 [12AU], 21733 [14AU], 22124, 22141 [15AU], 22242 [8SE], 23390, 23392, 23406, 23415, 23469 [16SE], 26053 [24SE], 27069 [29SE], 28758 [6OC], 29241, 29286 [7OC], 29832 [8OC], 30115 [9OC], 30179 [10OC], 30720, 31217 [14OC], 32218 [16OC], 33156 [17OC], 33676 [18OC]

Reports

Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs, 9765 [7MY], 14888 [23JN]

Foreign Travel Expenditures, 9765 [7MY], 14888 [23JN]

Statements

Federal Role in Higher Education: Lyndon B. Johnson (1965), 13183 [10JN]

Student Jobs on Campus: President Reagan, 13183 [10JN]

Texts of

H.R. 5145, Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Act amendment, 19630 [6AU]

H.R. 5401, Safe Pipeline Act, 21413-21415 [13AU]

H.R. 5434, establish Mississippi National River and Recreation Area, 22154-22157 [15AU]

Tributes

Bedell, Representative, 20202 [8AU]

Bingham, Jonathan B., 16735 [16JY]

Chauput, Ed, 1804 [5FE]

Chauput, Russell, 1804 [5FE]

Dillon, Joseph E., 14200 [17JN]

Heller, Walter W., 4183 [10MR]

Lundine, Representative, 33649 [17OC]

Olson, Floyd B., 22310 [8SE]

Scalia, Antonin, 26060 [24SE]

Seiberling, Representative, 29804 [8OC]

Summers, Joseph P., 18245 [30JY]

Weaver, Representative, 33637 [17OC]