PATTERSON, ELIZABETH J. (a Representative from South Carolina)

Appointments

Committee on Hunger (Select), 3492 [19FE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Lupus Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 346), 21632 [30JY]

Senior Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 196), 6285 [19MR]

Tariff: MDBS and HPBA (see H.R. 3773), 35920 [16DE]

Taxation: medical expense deduction for service dogs for handicapped (see H.R. 3730), 34630 [9DE]

VA: child day care services to employees of medical centers (see H.R. 3409), 26062 [1OC]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

AFDC: require State workfare programs (see H.R. 916), 4550 [3MR]

Aged: health care (see H.R. 2989), 21378 [28JY]

Airlines: drug testing of aircraft pilots (see H.R. 693), 4089 [25FE]

American Battle Monuments Commission: exempt retired members of Armed Forces from grade limitations (see H.R. 733), 10838 [30AP]

American Physiologists Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 84), 6211 [18MR]

Arlington National Cemetery, VA: designate Tomb of the Unknowns (see H.R. 1987), 20284 [20JY]

Armed Forces: protect military whistleblowers from reprisals (see H.R. 1394), 6522 [23MR]

Banks and banking: reform and regulation of financial services (see H.R. 3800), 36480 [18DE]

———regulate establishment or acquisition of depository institutions by foreign nationals (see H.R. 2578), 14260 [2JN]

Black Lung Benefits Act: continue tax exemption on benefits (see H. Res. 71), 4551 [3MR]

Broadcasting: comparative renewal process relative to radio and television stations (see H.R. 1140), 17103 [23JN]

Budget: balanced (see H.J. Res. 321), 16568 [17JN]

Charitable organizations: encourage States to grant liability to certain volunteer workers (see H.R. 911), 18098 [29JN]

Civil defense: State and local government approval of emergency evacuation plans (see H.R. 67), 3518 [19FE]

Clarks Hill Lake and Dam, and highway traversing dam: designate as J. Strom Thurmond Lake, J. Strom Thurmond Dam, and J. Strom Thurmond Highway (see H.R. 3693), 34402 [8DE]

Clean Water Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 307), 19901 [15JY]

Commission on Executive, Legislative, and Judicial Salaries: recommendations (see H.R. 559), 3225 [9FE]

Communications Act: amend (see H.R. 1885), 11362 [6MY]

Community Development Block Grant Program: sense of House of Representatives (see H. Res. 67), 4450 [2MR]

Computer Learning Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 206), 25750 [30SE]

Congress: striking of medals commemorating 100th (see H.R. 972), 17697 [26JN]

Congressional Medal of Honor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 384), 30650 [3NO]

Copyright: audiovisual works for inpatients in health care facilities (see H.R. 2429), 15368 [10JN]

Credit cards: information on interest rates (see H.R. 515), 5260 [10MR]

De Soto Trail: study (see H.R. 2565), 34074 [3DE]

Dept. of HUD: fraud and abuse (see H.R. 1028), 24890 [22SE]

Diseases: diabetes prevention (see H.R. 3259), 32684 [18NO]

Drug abuse: testing of train operators and aircraft pilots (see H.R. 693), 4089 [25FE]

Education: periods of silence in public schools (see H. Con. Res. 40), 3225 [9FE]

82d Airborne Division Association, Inc.: charter (see H.R. 1782), 29209 [26OC]

Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 134), 6211 [18MR]

Ernest Frederick Hollings Charleston Judicial Building, SC: designate (see H.R. 3364), 25748 [30SE]

Fair Housing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 201), 8389 [8AP]

Federal aid programs: increased funding for the Special Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants, and Children (see H.J. Res. 192), 16291 [16JN]

Federal employees: modification of pay comparability system (see H.R. 386), 4550 [3MR]

———recommendations of Commission on Executive, Legislative, and Judicial Salaries (see H.R. 559), 3225 [9FE]

———right to participate in political process (see H.R. 3400), 28010 [15OC]

Financial Independence Week: designate (see H. Res. 185), 24957 [23SE]

Food: labeling of products containing tropical fats (see H.R. 2148), 32552 [17NO]

Foreign relations: negotiations with participating common defense alliance countries (see H. Con. Res. 139), 15584 [11JN]

Freedom of Information Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 408), 33063 [20NO]

Gaucher's Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 227), 28010 [15OC]

Gluzman, Semyon: efforts to emigrate from Soviet Union (see H.J. Res. 314), 28843 [22OC]

Granite Reef Aqueduct, Central Arizona Project: designate as Hayden-Rhodes Aqueduct (see H.R. 1820), 6775 [25MR]

Great Smoky Mountains Wilderness Act: enact (see H.R. 1495), 24135 [16SE]

History: commemoration of Northwest Ordinance (see H.J. Res. 181), 14059 [28MY]

Home Equity Loan Consumer Protection Act: enact (see H.R. 3011), 20905 [23JY]

Homeless: assistance (see H.R. 558), 3518 [19FE]

Housing: Sec. of HUD permanent authority to insure mortgages on single- and multifamily dwellings (see H.R. 1228), 31424 [9NO]

Hunger: allow contribution of tax refunds for domestic and international relief (see H.R. 81), 33776 [2DE]

Immigration: permit entry of Vietnamese Amerasians (see H.R. 3171), 25482 [29SE]

Industry: enhance U.S. competitiveness (see H.R. 3), 3517 [19FE]

International Special Olympics Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 248), 14261 [2JN]

Iran: deny most favored nation status (see H.R. 3338), 24956 [23SE]

Just Say No to Drugs Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 108), 4780 [4MR]

Korea, Republic of: armed forces (see H. Con. Res. 205), 29307 [27OC]

———democracy (see H. Con. Res. 205), 29307 [27OC]

Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 129), 2741 [4FE]

Lobbying: time restriction for certain former high-level Government officials (see H.R. 1231), 13827 [27MY]

Made in U.S.A. Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 318), 27716 [13OC]

Marshall plan: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 207), 11865 [8MY]

Medicare: influenza vaccine (see H.R. 514), 4550 [3MR]

———personal emergency response system demonstrations (see H.R. 1030), 5098 [9MR]

———retain payment methodology for physicians' services (see H. Con. Res. 30), 4920 [5MR]

Members of Congress: salary (see H.R. 3759), 37627 [21DE]

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 144), 4551 [3MR]

Motor vehicles: national minimum blood alcohol level and open containers of alcohol (see H.R. 637), 31424 [9NO]

National Academies of Practice: recognize (see H.R. 3562), 31964 [16NO]

National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 274), 24353 [17SE]

National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 52), 4551 [3MR]

National Arbor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 55), 26814 [7OC]

National Barrier Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 40), 3518 [19FE]

National Black American Inventors Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 377), 30650 [3NO]

National Burn Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 428), 35920 [16DE]

National Cancer Institute Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 54), 3518 [19FE]

National Catfish Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 178), 6211 [18MR]

National cemeteries: improve system (see H.R. 2957), 19899 [15JY]

National Child Safety Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 32), 9082 [21AP]

National Civil Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 140), 4551 [3MR]

National Commission on Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome: establish (see H.R. 2881), 18681 [1JY]

National Community Development Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 91), 8388 [8AP]

National Cosmetology Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 331), 23934 [15SE]

National Day of Excellence: designate (see H.J. Res. 92), 31635 [10NO]

National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 254), 13433 [21MY]

National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 130), 4090 [25FE]

National Fishing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 121), 6777 [25MR]

National Food Bank Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 368), 28519 [20OC]

National Hispanic Heritage Month: designate (see H.R. 3182), 34784 [10DE]

National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 193), 6210 [18MR]

National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 257), 23081 [7AU]

National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 234), 8386 [8AP]

National Immigrants Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 220), 7428 [31MR]

National Medical Research Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 340), 25750 [30SE]

National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum: recognize (see H.R. 958), 34631 [9DE]

National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 189), 8670 [9AP]

National Osteoporosis Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 127), 10839 [30AP]

National Philanthropy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 308), 27930 [14OC]

National POW Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 155), 5865 [17MR]

National Prevent-a-Litter Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 374), 31425 [9NO]

National Purple Heart Museum Committee: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 126), 36482 [18DE]

National Quality First Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 365), 27175 [9OC]

National Recycling Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 389), 31964 [16NO]

National Safety Belt Use Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 338), 22589 [5AU]

National School Psychologist Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 339), 34631 [9DE]

National School Yearbook Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 231), 21186 [27JY]

National Senior Citizens Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 138), 21378 [28JY]

National Skiing Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 337), 20359 [21JY]

National Stuttering Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 304), 33776 [2DE]

National Teenage Suicide Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 294), 13826 [27MY]

National Telecommunications Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 116), 10023 [27AP]

National Telecommunicators Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 353), 23079 [7AU]

National Tourist Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 255), 9646 [23AP]

National Volunteer Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 375), 27929 [14OC]

National Watermen's Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 303), 28518 [20OC]

National Week for Worldwide Conservation: designate (see H.J. Res. 348), 22313 [4AU]

National Women in Sports Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 399), 30911 [4NO]

National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 43), 5724 [16MR]

Noncommissioned Officers Association of the U.S.A.: charter (see H.R. 2248), 10837 [30AP]

Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 173), 4918 [5MR]

Omnibus Taxpayers' Bill of Rights Act: enact (see H.R. 3470), 30240 [29OC]

Owens, Mrs. Jesse: Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1270), 4088 [25FE]

Public safety officers: protection from infectious diseases (see H.R. 3418), 37626 [21DE]

Railroads: drug testing of operators (see H.R. 693), 4089 [25FE]

Roads and highways: authorizing funds (see H.R. 2), 105 [6JA]

Rural Electrification Act: prepayment of loans (see H.R. 2045), 10586 [29AP]

Salt-Gila Aqueduct, Central Arizona project: designate as Fannin-McFarland Aqueduct (see H.R. 1821), 6775 [25MR]

Social Security: adopted child treated the same as natural child for eligibility benefits (see H.R. 190), 22313 [4AU]

———assist severely disabled in attaining or maintaining their maximum potential for independence (see H.R. 3454), 28620 [21OC]

———more gradual changes in 1977 computation rules as they apply to workers attaining age 65 in or after 1982 (see H.R. 1917), 7779 [2AP]

Southern Gospel Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 242), 20781 [22JY]

Soviet Union: emigration of persons having spouses in U.S. (see H.J. Res. 376), 28010 [15OC]

———religious persecution in Ukraine (see H.J. Res. 429), 36150 [17DE]

``Stars and Stripes Forever'': designate as national march (see H.R. 613), 12135 [12MY]

Tariff Act: use tariffs levied on imports to modernize U.S. textile machine industry (see H.R. 1624), 15368 [10JN]

Taxation: allow certain associations of football coaches to have qualified pension plan (see H.R. 1093), 24135 [16SE]

———allow contribution of tax refunds for domestic and international hunger relief (see H.R. 81), 33776 [2DE]

———targeted job credit relative to wages paid to certain workers (see H.R. 1534), 8388 [8AP]

Taxpayer rights: promote and protect (see H.R. 1313), 18098 [29JN]

Telephone: restrict obscene and indecent communications (see H.R. 1786), 6774 [25MR]

Textile and Apparel Trade Act: enact (see H.R. 1154), 3515 [19FE]

Trail of Tears, AR: designate as national historic trail (see H.R. 3303), 32684 [18NO]

Tucson aqueduct, Central Arizona project: designate as Stewart Udall-Barry Goldwater Aqueduct (see H.R. 1819), 6775 [25MR]

U.S. Olympic Festival-1987 Celebration: designate (see H.J. Res. 316), 19678 [14JY]

U.S. Olympic Festival-1987 Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 316), 19678 [14JY]

VA: extend transition period for readjustment counseling programs (see H.R. 2146), 12136 [12MY]

———fee charged for obtaining home loan guarantee (see H. Con. Res. 79), 5724 [16MR]

———health care programs (see H.R. 2616), 17438 [25JN]

———home loan program (see H. Con. Res. 78), 5724 [16MR]

———improve health care programs (see H.R. 3449), 26814 [7OC]

———increase per diem rates for payments for domiciliary and nursing home care in State homes (see H.R. 1659), 11721 [7MY]

———opposition to budget reductions (see H. Con. Res. 27), 3518 [19FE]

———rates of compensation and of dependency and indemnity compensation (see H.R. 2945), 20906 [23JY]

Veterans: eligibility for beneficiary travel benefits to VA medical facilities (see H.R. 2327), 11720 [7MY]

———employment and training (see H.R. 3460), 27174 [9OC]

———establish benefits for victims of ionizing radiation (see H.R. 1811), 20906 [23JY]

———GI bill educational assistance programs (see H.R. 1085), 3300 [11FE]

———improve housing programs (see H.R. 2672), 20360 [21JY]

———prescribe certain presumptions relative to service in Vietnam (see H.R. 3486), 32552 [17NO]

Veterans' Job Training Act: amend (see H.R. 1504), 5257 [10MR]

Video Privacy Protection Act: enact (see H.R. 3523), 34784 [10DE]

Vietnam: release of political prisoners (see H. Res. 212), 28010 [15OC]

White House Conference of Library and Information Services: convene (see H.J. Res. 90), 8388 [8AP]

Women: economic equity (see H.R. 2577), 14259 [2JN]

———promote integration in the development process in developing countries (see H.R. 1802), 17438 [25JN]

Women's History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 79), 3461 [18FE]

World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 194), 6285 [19MR]

World War II: memorial and museum (see H.R. 3742), 34784 [10DE]

Wyeth, Andrew: gold medal (see H.R. 593), 7780 [2AP]

Remarks by, on

Banks and banking: regulate certain activities (S. 790), 15231 [10JN]

Budget: deficit, 30957 [5NO]

FSLIC: recapitalize (S. 790), 15231 [10JN]

Girl Scouts: anniversary, 5676 [12MR]

Mobile Meal Service of Spartanburg County, SC: anniversary, 27847 [14OC]

National Safety Belt Use Day: designate (H.J. Res. 338), 27999 [15OC]

Personal explanation: position on missed votes, 8315 [8AP]

Senior Center Week: designate, 6446 [19MR]

Social Security: computation rule application to workers attaining age 65 in or after 1982 (H.R. 1917), 25695 [30SE]

South Carolina: peaches, 19614 [14JY]

Textile industry and fabrics: imports, 13983 [28MY]

———remedy injury caused by imports (H.R. 1154), 24087 [16SE]

VA: child day care services to employees of medical centers (H.R. 3409), 26610 [6OC]

Veterans: GI bill educational assistance program (H.R. 1085), 5755 [17MR]

Votes: position on missed, 8315 [8AP]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 13983 [28MY], 15231 [10JN], 19614 [14JY], 24087 [16SE], 25695 [30SE], 30957 [5NO]

Tributes

McKinney, Stewart B., 11715 [7MY]