CONTE, SILVIO O. (a Representative from Massachusetts)

Amendments offered by, to

Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations for fiscal year 1988 (H.R. 2342), 19004 [8JY]

Appointments

Committee on Appropriations (H. Res. 45), 1760 [21JA]

Committee on Small Business (H. Res. 45), 1760 [21JA]

Conferee: H.J. Res. 395, continuing appropriations, 35453 [14DE]

———H.R. 3, Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act, 24071 [16SE]

———H.R. 2712, making appropriations for the Dept. of the Interior, 27961 [15OC]

———H.R. 2713, making appropriations for the District of Columbia, 27961 [15OC]

———H.R. 2714, making appropriations for the legislative branch, 27961 [15OC]

———H.R. 2763, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, and the Judiciary appropriations, 28466 [20OC]

———H.R. 2890, making appropriations for Dept. of Transportation, 30809 [4NO]

———H.R. 2906, making appropriations for Dept. of Defense, 30809 [4NO]

———H.R. 2907, making appropriations for the Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and certain independent agencies, 27961 [15OC]

Migratory Bird Conservation Commission, 3898 [23FE]

Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents, 3492 [19FE]

Articles and editorials

Acid Rain Seen as Posing Risks for U.S. Health—Doctors Tell Panel That Nation Must Act Now, Philip Shabecoff, New York (NY) Times, 3228 [9FE]

Christian Herter Remembered as Great Statesman, Emanuel Goldberg, Hyannis (MA) Cape Cod Times and Quincy (MA) Patriot Ledger, 21388 [28JY]

In Praise of the Hoyas, Courtland Milloy, Washington (DC) Post, 6616 [24MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Aged: employer targeted jobs tax credit (see H.R. 1480), 5098 [9MR]

Coast Guard User Fee and Free Ride Termination Act: enact (see H.R. 1765), 6631 [24MR]

Collective bargaining: benefits for retired employees (see H.R. 548), 1072 [8JA]

Congress: Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr., Library (see H.R. 3661), 32963 [19NO]

Decade of the Brain: designate (see H.J. Res. 260), 10586 [29AP]

Dept. of Agriculture: making supplemental appropriations (see H.J. Res. 323), 17211 [24JN]

Food Security Act: amend relative to fair and equitable application of the maximum limitation on farm program payments (see H.R. 3042), 21469 [29JY]

Government contractors: restriction on individuals who have violated certain judicial or NLRB orders (see H.R. 549), 1072 [8JA]

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

Medicare: personal emergency response system demonstrations (see H.R. 1030), 2990 [5FE]

Petroleum: import fee (see H. Res. 16), 110 [6JA]

Senate: limit outside earned income (see H.R. 965), 2736 [4FE]

Small Business Act: program reform (see H.R. 2269), 11263 [5MY]

Social Security: proportional benefits for month of death (see H.R. 551), 1072 [8JA]

Southeastern Power Administration: study transfer to private sector (see H.R. 2718), 16774 [18JN]

Taxation: additional deduction for deafness (see H.R. 632), 1791 [21JA]

———credit for care of aged (see H.R. 631), 1791 [21JA]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Acid Deposition Control Act: enact (see H.R. 2666), 15583 [11JN]

Acid rain: control (see H.R. 2666), 15583 [11JN]

Afghanistan: Soviet invasion and occupation (see H.J. Res. 25), 4011 [24FE]

Afghanistan Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 188), 5864 [17MR]

Africa: humanitarian relief for countries of southern region (see H.R. 776), 2004 [27JA]

Aged: correct Social Security benefit disparity (see H. Con. Res. 15), 2741 [4FE]

Agriculture: microenterprise credit programs in developing countries (see H.R. 1032), 4920 [5MR]

———prohibit transportation on South African vessels of commodities provided under the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act (see H.R. 1216), 6777 [25MR]

Air pollution: encourage international negotiations on setting standards for protection of the stratosphere (see H. Con. Res. 50), 4920 [5MR]

American Anatomists Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 170), 12136 [12MY]

American Conservation Corps: establish (see H.R. 18), 3260 [10FE]

American Indian Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 372), 28843 [22OC]

Animal Welfare Act: amend (see H.R. 241), 3225 [9FE]

Animals: study effectiveness of regulations protecting dogs raised for sale to pet stores from inhumane treatment (see H.J. Res. 287), 24136 [16SE]

Argentina: military unrest (see H. Con. Res. 113), 12729 [18MY]

Arizona's Diamond Jubilee: designate (see H.J. Res. 39), 3518 [19FE]

Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 159), 12729 [18MY]

Banks and banking: pay uniform disclosure of rates of interest on savings accounts (see H.R. 176), 2740 [4FE]

Benign Essential Blepharospasm Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 224), 23877 [14SE]

Brailovsky, Leonid: efforts to emigrate from Soviet Union (see H. Res. 213), 17438 [25JN]

Capital Ownership Development Program: reform (see H.R. 1807), 24890 [22SE]

Central America: meeting of heads of state in San Jose, Costa Rica (see H. Con. Res. 63), 8019 [6AP]

Child care: establish requirements relative to federally funded services (see H.R. 2644), 15367 [10JN]

Chile: support transition to democracy (see H.J. Res. 349), 23877 [14SE]

Columbiettes: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H.J. Res. 58), 11721 [7MY]

Commemorative events: establish commission to advise President (see H.R. 245), 2740 [4FE]

Committee on Hunger (Select): establish (see H. Res. 14), 110 [6JA]

Communications Act: clarify congressional intent concerning requirements that broadcasters afford opportunity for discussion of conflicting views (see H.R. 1934), 13827 [27MY]

Computer Learning Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 206), 16776 [18JN]

Conservation of natural resources: contributions of Aldo Leopold (see H.J. Res. 50), 36482 [18DE]

Constitution: amend to ensure equal rights (see H.J. Res. 1), 1795 [21JA]

———attendance of Representatives, Senators, and other appropriate persons at ceremony in Philadelphia, PA, in honor of bicentennial (see H. Con. Res. 131), 15369 [10JN]

Constitution Day: designate (see H.R. 157), 7428 [31MR]

Cuba: human rights situation (see H. Con. Res. 67), 4918 [5MR]

Czechoslovakia: tribute to Charter 77 (see H. Con. Res. 14), 2741 [4FE]

Developing countries: resources directly in hands of poor people for self-sufficiency (see H.R. 910), 2394 [2FE]

Ducks Unlimited (organization): anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 106), 8668 [9AP]

Economic Dislocation and Worker Adjustment Assistance Act: enact (see H.R. 1122), 3460 [18FE]

Education: distribution of Federal assistance to single parents and single pregnant women (see H.R. 3286), 36482 [18DE]

Education Day U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 200), 7729 [1AP]

El Salvador: GAO investigation of displaced persons (see H.R. 618), 2740 [4FE]

Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 134), 2739 [4FE]

Employee Educational Assistance Act: enact (see H.R. 1692), 6208 [18MR]

Employment: worker training (see H.R. 2725), 16775 [18JN]

EPA: data collection and dissemination relative to chemical emissions (see H.R. 2800), 20906 [23JY]

Fair Housing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 201), 8019 [6AP]

Federal employees: right to participate in political process (see H.R. 3400), 27716 [13OC]

Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: irradiated food labels (see H.R. 956), 4919 [5MR]

Foreign countries: trade and development programs (see H.R. 2171), 10023 [27AP]

Foreign trade: denial of internationally recognized worker rights (see H.R. 1735), 6285 [19MR]

———documentation of Canadian vessels (see H. Con. Res. 157), 23082 [7AU]

Gluzman, Semyon: efforts to emigrate from Soviet Union (see H.J. Res. 314), 18683 [1JY]

Gold Star Mothers Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 355), 24678 [21SE]

Haiti: democracy and human rights (see H.J. Res. 416), 38251 [22DE]

Handicapped: make discrimination an unlawful employment practice (see H.R. 192), 24890 [22SE]

Hazardous substances: incineration at sea (see H.R. 737), 28518 [20OC]

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

Interest: require the Federal Government to pay on overdue payments (see H.R. 1663), 8388 [8AP]

International Association of Fire Fighters: recognize (see H. Con. Res. 87), 11865 [8MY]

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

Japan: trade barriers on agricultural imports from U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 128), 15369 [10JN]

Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 67), 6777 [25MR]

Jews: treatment of those wishing to emigrate from Soviet Union (see H. Res. 199), 25483 [29SE]

King, Martin Luther, Jr.: establish monument on public land (see H.R. 640), 17211 [24JN]

Korean War Veterans Memorial: location in District of Columbia (see H.J. Res. 405), 33063 [20NO]

Labor unions: deny crewmember status in cases of certain strikes and lockouts (see H.R. 285), 4010 [24FE]

Lasker, Mary: award special gold medal (see H.R. 390), 4780 [4MR]

Leave of absence: protection of employee's employment and benefits in case of birth, adoption, or health condition (see H.R. 925), 2518 [3FE]

Leopold, Aldo: anniversary of birthday (see H.J. Res. 50), 36482 [18DE]

Leyte Landing Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 256), 13828 [27MY]

Library of Congress: establish Speaker's Civic Achievement Awards Program (see H.J. Res. 309), 16569 [17JN]

Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 129), 3225 [9FE]

Lowell National Historical Park: continued development (see H.R. 2035), 20360 [21JY]

Made in U.S.A. Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 318), 16289 [16JN]

Medicare: coverage for hospital-based comprehensive care program (see H.R. 679), 6210 [18MR]

———improve availability of home health services (see H.R. 2138), 30982 [5NO]

———limit rate of increae of part B premium (see H.R. 3291), 26707 [6OC]

———opposition to mandatory coverage of all State and local government employees (see H. Con. Res. 142), 17439 [25JN]

———voluntary insurance option to cover certain gaps in coverage (see H.R. 680), 6210 [18MR]

Members of Congress: attendance at ceremony in Philadelphia, PA, in honor of bicentennial of Constitution (see H. Con. Res. 131), 15369 [10JN]

———travel in Soviet Union (see H. Res. 283), 32964 [19NO]

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

Monuments and memorials: accessibility for visually impaired (see H. Con. Res. 188), 28843 [22OC]

Motor vehicles: counter restrictive practices in maritime transportation (see H.R. 1364), 4549 [3MR]

Mozambique: actions of national resistance forces and U.S. policy (see H. Con. Res. 189), 24135 [16SE]

National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 274), 11946 [11MY]

National Adult Day Care Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 268), 11361 [6MY]

National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 52), 11265 [5MY]

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

National Arts Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 336), 21186 [27JY]

National Asparagus Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 137), 13827 [27MY]

National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 158), 9326 [22AP]

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

National Cancer Institute Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 54), 4780 [4MR]

National Centenarians Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 319), 16290 [16JN]

National Center on Crimes Against Older Americans: establish (see H.R. 3336), 30649 [3NO]

National Child Identification and Safety Information Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 356), 24891 [22SE]

National Child Support Enforcement Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 313), 20906 [23JY]

National Children's Acknowledgment Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 371), 36482 [18DE]

National Civil Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 140), 4161 [26FE]

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

National Community Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 24), 22127 [3AU]

National CPR Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 208), 12388 [13MY]

National Day of Excellence: designate (see H.J. Res. 92), 19056 [8JY]

National Day of the Disabled: designate (see H.J. Res. 240), 21378 [28JY]

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

National Digestive Diseases Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 150), 6211 [18MR]

National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 228), 7780 [2AP]

National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 300), 26063 [1OC]

National Eating Disorders Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 272), 14579 [3JN]

National Economic Commission: establish (see H.J. Res. 311), 15367 [10JN]

National Energy Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 182), 5259 [10MR]

National Fallen Fire Fighters Memorial, CO: recognize (see H. Con. Res. 87), 11865 [8MY]

National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 130), 16291 [16JN]

National Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 34), 22314 [4AU]

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

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

National Foster Care Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 289), 35742 [15DE]

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

National Housing Act: amend to provide the Sec. of HUD with permanent authority to insure mortgages on single-family and multifamily dwellings (see H.R. 1228), 8388 [8AP]

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

National Job Skills Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 288), 22589 [5AU]

National Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 251), 16082 [15JN]

National Medical Research Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 340), 20780 [22JY]

National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 299), 18683 [1JY]

National Older Americans Abuse Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 215), 10275 [28AP]

National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 189), 9326 [22AP]

National Osteoporosis Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 127), 10586 [29AP]

National Outward Bound Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 284), 15369 [10JN]

National Podiatric Medicine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 114), 13130 [20MY]

National POW Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 155), 5724 [16MR]

National Quality First Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 365), 26401 [5OC]

National Recycling Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 389), 36151 [17DE]

National School Yearbook Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 231), 22127 [3AU]

National Teacher Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 204), 8389 [8AP]

National Tourist Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 255), 19137 [9JY]

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

National Watermen's Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 303), 28620 [21OC]

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

National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 43), 28620 [21OC]

Natural gas: permit courts to enjoin, suspend, or restrain property taxes on interstate transmission property (see H.R. 2953), 28843 [22OC]

Naturalization: persons over 50 years of age (see H.R. 1024), 4780 [4MR]

Nicaragua: GAO investigation of displaced persons (see H.R. 618), 2740 [4FE]

Nuclear warfare: mutual, simultaneous, and verifiable moratorium on testing (see H.R. 12), 105 [6JA]

Occupational illness: establish system to identify, notify, and prevent illness among workers at high risk (see H.R. 162), 4780 [4MR]

Ogurtsov, Igor V.: release (see H. Res. 62), 2519 [3FE]

100th Congress: commemorative medals (see H.R. 972), 2737 [4FE]

———commemorative stamp (see H. Con. Res. 39), 2739 [4FE]

Partnerships in Education Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 191), 18098 [29JN]

Peace Corps: training foreign nationals in health care services (see H.R. 1266), 4551 [3MR]

Peace Garden: establish site (see H.R. 191), 2740 [4FE]

Petroleum: import fee (see H. Res. 18), 110 [6JA]

Phi Alpha Fraternity: establish monument to Martin Luther King, Jr. (see H.R. 640), 17211 [24JN]

Phobia Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 241), 25482 [29SE]

Point Udall, GU: designate (see H.R. 2434), 13433 [21MY]

Poland: adjustment immigrant status for certain aliens (see H.R. 2692), 24135 [16SE]

Polygraphs: prohibit use by employers involved in interstate commerce (see H.R. 1212), 4009 [24FE]

Pornography: establish remedies for children and other victims (see H.R. 1213), 8670 [9AP]

Poverty: vouchers for child care services (see H.R. 1572), 9325 [22AP]

Public Health Service Act: minority medical education (see H.R. 954), 14952 [9JN]

Reclamation Projects Act: water for surplus crop (see H.R. 1443), 14778 [4JN]

Reclamation States Ground Water Act: enact (see H.R. 2320), 14059 [28MY]

Salem Maritime National Historic Site, MA: revise boundaries (see H.R. 2652), 15367 [10JN]

Santo Tomas University, Philippines: establish professorship on constitutional democracy (see H.R. 59), 3902 [23FE]

Senior Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 196), 13130 [20MY]

Small Business Act: amend (see H.R. 1854, 1928), 7779 [2AP], 8019 [6AP]

Small Business Export Innovation Program: establish to make competitive awards to small businesses for developing export trade strategies (see H.R. 1937), 7780 [2AP]

Smithsonian Institution: additional facilities for the Cooper-Hewitt Museum (see H.R. 2815), 17697 [26JN]

———repeal law establishing the National Armed Forces Museum Advisory Board (see H.R. 2395), 12386 [13MY]

Snow White Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 122), 4450 [2MR]

Social Security: adopted child treated the same as natural child for eligibility benefits (see H.R. 190), 30649 [3NO]

———correct benefit disparity (see H. Con. Res. 15), 2741 [4FE]

———home health care (see H.R. 3451), 26814 [7OC]

———long-term care benefits under medicare (see H.R. 1776), 7429 [31MR]

———outside income (see H.R. 469), 4011 [24FE]

———vision, hearing, and dental services and prescription drugs (see H.R. 678), 6210 [18MR]

Solidarity Sunday for Soviet Jewry: designate (see H.J. Res. 190), 7430 [31MR]

South Africa: immediate release of detained children (see H. Res. 141), 10587 [29AP]

———prohibit investments (see H.R. 1580), 5558 [12MR]

———prohibit U.S. intelligence and military cooperation (see H.R. 2443), 12727 [18MY]

Southern Africa Development Coordination Conference: economic assistance (see H.R. 1034), 2991 [5FE]

———support regional development programs (see H.R. 967), 2737 [4FE]

Soviet Union: challenge status of Berlin Wall (see H. Con. Res. 148), 21379 [28JY]

———invasion and occupation of Afghanistan (see H.J. Res. 25), 4011 [24FE]

———relative to forced labor policies (see H. Con. Res. 83), 16569 [17JN]

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

———U.S. citizens to maintain regular contact with relatives (see H. Con. Res. 68), 10275 [28AP]

———violations of civil liberties (see H. Con. Res. 34), 2225 [29JA]

Stolar, Abraham: emigration from Soviet Union (see H. Con. Res. 5), 2741 [4FE]

Tariff: disposable surgical gowns and drapes, 12387 [13MY]

Tax Reform Act: delay implementation of certain provisions (see H.R. 1641), 8670 [9AP]

Taxation: deduction for amounts paid for benefit of institution of higher education (see H.R. 1106), 8019 [6AP]

———educational expenses (see H.R. 3444), 26813 [7OC]

———election of taxable year (see H.R. 2977), 24135 [16SE]

———extend period of issuance for qualified mortgage bonds (see H.R. 2640), 19678 [14JY]

———increase amount of credit for dependent care expenses (see H.R. 2456), 12727 [18MY]

———interest on educational loans (see H.R. 592), 9647 [23AP]

———make permanent the credit for increases in research expenses and for basic research payments (see H.R. 1957), 31424 [9NO]

Tax-exempt organizations: encourage States to grant liability to certain volunteer workers (see H.R. 911), 28009 [15OC]

Telephone: hearing aid compatibility (see H.R. 2213), 19900 [15JY]

Textile industry and fabrics: remedy injury caused by imports (see H.R. 1154), 8388 [8AP]

Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr. Federal Building: designate (see H.R. 2243), 10837 [30AP]

Trails: cooperation with State and local governments for improved management of certain public lands (see H.R. 2641), 24135 [16SE]

Turkey: use of U.S.-provided military equipment on Cyprus (see H.R. 957), 5098 [9MR]

Unemployment: establish system of individual training accounts within trust fund (see H.R. 137), 17697 [26JN]

VA: establish as an executive department (see H.R. 1707), 15368 [10JN]

———establish as executive department (see H.R. 3471), 31635 [10NO]

———medical examinations and counseling for volunteer support personnel who served in Vietnam (see H.R. 2285), 12728 [18MY]

Veterans: eligibility for beneficiary travel benefits to VA medical facilities (see H.R. 2327), 15368 [10JN]

Vietnam Veterans Memorial: display U.S. flag at apex (see H.R. 1600), 31963 [16NO]

Water resources development: research activities of Geological Survey (see H.R. 791), 24135 [16SE]

White House Conference of Library and Information Services: convene (see H.J. Res. 90), 5494 [11MR]

White House Conference on Small Business: permanent authorization (see H.R. 2690), 16289 [16JN]

WHO: efforts to combat acquired immune deficiency syndrome (see H. Res. 145), 11265 [5MY]

WIC: increased funding for the Special Supplemental Food Program (see H.J. Res. 192), 6209 [18MR]

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

World Health Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 125), 8019 [6AP]

Wyeth, Andrew: gold medal (see H.R. 593), 13129 [20MY]

Year of the Hawaiian: designate (see H.J. Res. 322), 17210 [24JN]

Youth's Commitment to Ending Hunger Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 160), 8124 [7AP]

Bulletins

Water and sewer payments to District of Columbia: James C. Miller III, OMB, 17644 [26JN]

Citations

Degree of Doctor of Laws, Honoris Causa: Gallaudet University, 13032 [19MY]

Descriptions

Supplemental appropriations (H.R. 1827), 9510-9514 [23AP]

Essays

Voice of Democracy, Jonathan C. Dailey, 12393 [13MY]

What the U.S. Constitution Means to Me and to Our Country, Kathryn Provencher, 14926 [8JN]

Letters

Administration's position on District of Columbia appropriations: James C. Miller III, OMB, 17643 [26JN]

———John H. Carley, OMB, 17643, 17644 [26JN]

Airport and Airway Trust Fund: James C. Miller III, OMB, 25710 [30SE], 26007 [1OC]

Committee on Hunger: Catholic Relief Services, 1052 [8JA]

Dept. of the Interior appropriations: James C. Miller III, OMB, 17203 [24JN]

FEMA Emergency Food and Shelter Program: James C. Miller III, 1978 [27JA]

Supplemental appropriations: Dennis E. Whitefield, Dept. of Labor, 18280 [30JN]

Motions offered by

Supplemental appropriations (H.R. 1827): conference report, 18306 [30JN]

Papers

Equal Access to Business Opportunity Act (H.R. 2269), 11272 [5MY]

Poems

``Twas Four Nights Before Christmas'': by, 37521 [21DE]

Polls of opinion

Massachusetts: 1st District, 17622 [25JN]

Remarks by, on

Acid rain: health effects, 3228 [9FE]

Aged: tax credit for care provided to certain family members (H.R. 631), 1911 [22JA]

Agriculture: credit assistance to farmers (H.R. 3030), 26671 [6OC]

———farm programs, 9577 [23AP]

———loans for beekeepers producing honey, 18306 [30JN]

Airport and Airway Improvement Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2310), 25709 [30SE], 26007 [1OC]

Airport and Airway Trust Fund: budget treatment, 26007 [1OC]

Appropriations: continuing (H.J. Res. 362), 24926-24930 [23SE]

———continuing (H.J. Res. 394), 30960-30963 [5NO]

———continuing (H.J. Res. 395), conference report, 37516-37527, 37535, 37540-37543 [21DE]

———continuing (H.J. Res. 431), 36703, 36704 [20DE]

———supplemental (H.R. 1827), 9509, 9510, 9521, 9549, 9563, 9570, 9577, 9610, 9613 [23AP]

———supplemental (H.R. 1827), conference report, 18276-18280, 18285, 18306 [30JN]

———reduce each discretionary amount appropriated by 21%, 9610 [23AP]

Art: duck stamps, 16210 [16JN]

Athol, MA: anniversary, 24251 [16SE]

Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: repeal, 23070 [7AU]

———repeal Gramm-Rudman-Hollings amendment, 21580 [30JY]

Berkshire Center for Families and Children, Pittsfield, MA: anniversary, 6713 [24MR]

Birds: duck stamps, 16210 [16JN]

Budget: freeze, 30236 [29OC]

———reconciliation (H.R. 3545), 29943, 29951, 30236 [29OC], 37079 [21DE]

Charlemont, MA, Lions Club: tribute, 8298 [7AP]

Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations for fiscal year 1988 (H.R. 2342), 19004-19009 [8JY]

———recreational boating user fee, 19004-19009 [8JY]

Collective bargaining: benefits for retirees (H.R. 548), 1097 [8JA]

Committee on Appropriations: filing reports, 21581 [30JY]

Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select): establish (H. Res. 26), 1051 [8JA]

Committee on Hunger (Select): establish (H. Res. 26), 1051 [8JA]

Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control (Select): establish (H. Res. 26), 1051 [8JA]

Congressional budget: setting forth for fiscal years 1988-90 (H. Con. Res. 93), 8609 [9AP], 26963 [8OC]

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 6616 [24MR]

Constitution: bicentennial, 24474 [17SE]

Deaf: standard tax deduction, 2495 [2FE]

Decade of the Brain: designate (H.J. Res. 260), 10599 [29AP]

Dept. of HUD: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2783), 24825 [22SE]

Dept. of the Interior: 3.2% reduction in appropriations, 17404 [25JN]

———en bloc figure substitutions, 17402, 17403 [25JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2712), 17202 [24JN], 17402-17404 [25JN]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and certain independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2907), 19659 [14JY], 19847, 19848, 19854 [15JY]

Dept. of Transportation: making appropriations (H.R. 2890), 19520, 19524 [13JY]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, Education, and related agencies: automatic budget reductions, 22506, 22511, 22516, 22517 [5AU]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3058), 22471-22474, 22482, 22506, 22511, 22516, 22517, 22520 [5AU]

Dickinson, ND: relief (S. 640), 28814 [22OC]

Diseases: neurofibromatosis, 9670 [23AP]

District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 2713), 17643 [26JN]

Endangered Species Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1467), 36113 [17DE]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2700), 17164 [24JN]

Equal Access to Business Opportunity Act: enact (H.R. 2269), 11272 [5MY]

Federal Water Pollution Control Act: amend (H.R. 1), veto, 2510 [3FE]

FEMA Emergency Food and Shelter Program: funding (H.J. Res. 102), 1977 [27JA], 2686 [4FE]

Foreign trade: petroleum import fee (H. Res. 16), 927 [7JA]

Georgetown University: tribute to basketball team, 6616 [24MR]

Gjerdingen, Dennis B.: National Commission on the Education of the Deaf, 15629 [11JN]

Government contractors: deny contracts to companies violating Federal labor laws (H.R. 549), 1092 [8JA]

Greenfield, MA: anniversary of Community College, 7742 [1AP]

———Thaddeus Kosciuszko Society anniversary, 24684 [21SE]

Hinsdale, MA: tribute to Pat Bramer, 6242 [18MR]

Homeless: assistance (H.R. 558), 4841 [5MR]

———assistance (H.R. 558), conference report, 18349 [30JN]

Income: congressional, executive, and judicial salaries and pensions, 2686-2689 [4FE]

Industry: enhance competitiveness (H.R. 3), 10684 [30AP]

Jews: efforts to emigrate from Soviet Union, 7416 [31MR], 21790 [30JY]

Lasker, Mary: special gold medal (H.R. 390), 25438 [29SE]

Latvian Independence Day: anniversary (H. Con. Res. 209), 32965 [19NO]

Lowell National Historical Park, MA: increase appropriations (H.R. 2035), 25444 [29SE]

Lyon, Mary: commemorative stamp, 3335 [11FE]

Massachusetts: congressional history of western region, 3274 [10FE]

———Neurofibromatosis Awareness Month, 9670 [23AP]

———Shays' Rebellion Week, 24474 [17SE]

Medicare: demonstration projects for personal emergency response systems (H.R. 1038), 3204 [5FE]

Medicare Catastrophic Protection Act: enact (H.R. 2470), 20700 [22JY]

National Labor Relations Act: amend (H.R. 549), 1092 [8JA]

Neurofibromatosis Awareness Month: Massachusetts observance, 9670 [23AP]

———observance, 14066 [28MY]

North Adams, MA, American Legion Auxiliary: support of community-based volunteer programs, 12390 [13MY]

Older Americans Act: appropriations for fiscal years 1988-91 (H.R. 1451), 13807 [27MY]

Pensions: benefits for retirees in collective bargaining (H.R. 548), 1097 [8JA]

Personal explanation, 13083 [20MY]

Petroleum: import fee (H. Res. 16), 927 [7JA]

———import tax, 6152 [18MR]

Pittsfield, MA: anniversary of Holy Family Church, 28541 [20OC]

Public debt: limit (H.J. Res. 324), conference report, 24873 [22SE]

Public finance: making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 1988 (H.J. Res. 425), 35819 [16DE]

Roads and highways: authorizing funds (H.R. 2), conference report, 6167 [18MR]

———authorizing funds (H.R. 2), consideration (H. Res. 38), 1697 [21JA]

———authorizing funds (H.R. 2), enrollment corrections (H. Con. Res. 77), 6183 [18MR]

———repeal 55-mile-per-hour speed limit, 6183 [18MR]

Senate: limits on honoraria, 2677 [4FE]

Shays' Rebellion Day: anniversary, 1689 [21JA]

Small Business Act: program reform (H.R. 2269), 11272 [5MY]

Smith Academy: softball championship, 19086 [8JY]

Soviet Union: efforts of Jews to emigrate, 7416 [31MR]

Taxation: credit for care provided to certain elderly family members (H.R. 631), 1911 [22JA]

———targeted jobs tax credit for employers who hire older persons, 5102 [9MR]

Templeton, MA: anniversary, 27952 [14OC]

Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3), 10684 [30AP]

United Way: centennial, 10035 [27AP]

Veterans: GI bill educational assistance program (H.R. 1085), 5764 [17MR]

Votes: position on missed, 13083 [20MY]

Water and Power Authorization Act: enact (S. 640), 28814 [22OC]

Water Quality Act: agricultural chemical drainage from farmlands, 2510 [3FE]

———enact (H.R. 1), veto, 2510 [3FE]

———State and local government responsibilities, 2510 [3FE]

WIC: funding, 9570 [23AP]

Winchendon, MA: Murdock High School anniversary, 17606 [25JN]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 1068 [8JA], 1689, 1697, 1782 [21JA], 1978 [27JA], 2393 [2FE], 2510 [3FE], 2677 [4FE], 2989 [5FE], 3219 [9FE], 3258 [10FE], 3290 [11FE], 5092 [9MR], 5721 [16MR], 6152, 6207 [18MR], 6283 [19MR], 6627 [24MR], 7426 [31MR], 7726 [1AP], 8120 [7AP], 8609 [9AP], 9322 [22AP], 9570, 9610, 9644 [23AP], 10022 [27AP], 10672 [30AP], 11258 [5MY], 12385 [13MY], 13127 [20MY], 13807 [27MY], 14056 [28MY], 14577 [3JN], 14917 [8JN], 15364 [10JN], 15582 [11JN], 16210 [16JN], 17164, 17209 [24JN], 17402, 17435 [25JN], 19135 [9JY], 21375 [28JY], 21580 [30JY], 22786 [6AU], 23070 [7AU], 24133 [16SE], 24889 [22SE], 24926 [23SE], 25437, 25444, 25479 [29SE], 25709 [30SE], 27928 [14OC], 28516 [20OC], 29951 [29OC], 31422 [9NO], 32683 [18NO], 37520 [21DE]

Special order: granted, 2989 [5FE]

Tribute, 13031 [19MY]

Reports

Administration Position on H.R. 2907, Dept. of Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President and Certain Independent Agencies Appropriations, 19659 [14JY]

Children and Youth, 1986-87, Frank R. Stiles Unit 125: American Legion Auxiliary, North Adams, MA, 12390 [13MY]

Community Service, 1986-87, Frank R. Stiles Unit 125: American Legion Auxiliary, North Adams, MA, 12390 [13MY]

Foreign Travel Expenditures, 5092, 5093 [9MR]

Statements

Administration Policy on the Dept. of HUD Authorization, 24825 [22SE]

Testimonies

Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries: Coast Guard User Fee and Free Ride Termination Act (H.R. 1765), D403 [4JN]

Committee on Rules: Appropriations (H.J. Res. 362), D639 [22SE]

———Appropriations (H.J. Res. 394), D788 [4NO]

———Supplemental Appropriations (H.R. 1827), D475 [29JN]

Tributes

Bacon, Ezekiel, 31453 [9NO]

Bacon, John, 14076 [28MY]

Barrett, Robert E., 9363 [22AP]

Barry, Jack, 25685 [29SE]

Bidwell, Barnabas, 19282 [9JY]

Bramer, Pat, 6242 [18MR]

Burdick, Norman, 14071 [28MY]

Carter, Tim Lee, 8106 [7AP]

Columbus, Christopher, 27339 [9OC]

Day, Dennis, 5741 [16MR]

Dole, Sec. of Transportation, 25745 [30SE]

Flaherty, Eugene F., 23803 [10SE]

Gulluni, Frank D., 7597 [31MR]

Herter, Christian A., 21388 [28JY]

Karlin, Sam, 23400 [7AU]

Kosciuszko, Thaddeus, 24684 [21SE]

Landon, Alfred M., 27740 [13OC]

Lanoue, Raymond A., 3233 [9FE]

Lyon, Mary, 3335 [11FE]

Madden, Ray J., 26696 [6OC]

McKinney, Stewart B., 14563 [3JN]

Moriarty, William E., 11278 [5MY]

Natcher, Representative, 10672 [30AP]

Provencher, Kathryn, 14926 [8JN]

Pudlo, Scott, 14078 [28MY]

Robison, Howard W., 28513 [20OC]

Skinner, Thomson J., 6436 [19MR]

Williams, Milton H., 21566 [29JY]

Wydler, John W., 25477 [29SE]

Xide, Xie, 15393 [10JN]