BRENNAN, JOSEPH E. (a Representative from Maine)

Appointments

Committee on Hunger (Select), 29225 [27OC]

Delegation representing Congress at ceremony honoring the Constitution, 19877 [15JY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

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

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Afghanistan: Soviet invasion and occupation (see H.J. Res. 25), 4551 [3MR]

Africa: famine recovery and development in sub-Saharan region (see H.R. 1199), 17438 [25JN]

African-American Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 329), 28010 [15OC]

American Gospel Arts Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 106), 4780 [4MR]

Appropriations: constitutional amendment relative to item veto in bills (see H.J. Res. 8), 31425 [9NO]

Arias-Sanchez, Oscar: commend efforts to end conflict in Central America (see H. Con. Res. 146), 20906 [23JY]

Armed Forces: compensation for disabled veterans concurrent with retirement pension (see H.R. 303), 30649 [3NO]

———payment under CHAMPUS of certain medical expenses not covered under medicare (see H.R. 2934), 32684 [18NO]

Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: repeal (see H.R. 275), 6210 [18MR]

Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 159), 15585 [11JN]

Banks and banking: uniform disclosure of rates of interest paid on savings accounts (see H.R. 176), 5724 [16MR]

Budget: balanced (see H.J. Res. 321), 36709 [20DE]

Children: improve and expand child care and early childhood education (see H.R. 1001), 28843 [22OC]

Communications Act: amend (see H.R. 1885), 36151 [17DE]

Conservation of natural resources: contributions of Aldo Leopold (see H.J. Res. 50), 6632 [24MR]

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

Courts: retirement and survivors' benefits for bankruptcy judges and magistrates (see H.R. 2586), 23934 [15SE]

Credit cards: information on interest rates (see H.R. 515), 9646 [23AP]

Dept. of Defense: restrict purchase of foreign-made administrative motor vehicles (see H.R. 1694), 11362 [6MY]

Dept. of Energy: suspend activities under the Nuclear Waste Act (see H.R. 2888), 18681 [1JY]

Developing countries: put resources in hands directly to develop self-sufficiency (see H.R. 910), 5494 [11MR]

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

El Salvador: GAO investigation of displaced Salvadorans (see H.R. 618), 7239 [30MR]

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

Employment: prohibit discrimination on basis of cancer history (see H.R. 1546), 36151 [17DE]

Equal rights: constitutional amendment (see H.J. Res. 1), 5724 [16MR]

Fair Housing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 201), 9083 [21AP]

Federal employees: conduct study on annuities, personnel management, and individual retirement planning (see H.R. 388), 31424 [9NO]

———establish Voluntary Leave Transfer Program (see H.R. 2487), 19901 [15JY]

Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: irradiated food labels (see H.R. 956), 14579 [3JN]

Foreign relations: prohibit private assistance for military operations in a country if Congress has prohibited covert assistance (see H.R. 2522), 19056 [8JY]

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

Franco-American War Veterans, Inc.: charter (see H.R. 1597), 22589 [5AU]

Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 195), 18682 [1JY]

German-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 180), 9326 [22AP]

Handicapped Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 245), 19056 [8JY]

Hazardous substances: response to threat of radon exposure (see H.R. 2837), 19678 [14JY]

———transportation safety (see H.R. 3334), 30982 [5NO]

Health: Federal child care program (see H.R. 3660), 32963 [19NO]

———make heroin available to terminally ill cancer patients (see H.R. 1470), 12728 [18MY]

Home Equity Loan Consumer Protection Act: enact (see H.R. 3011), 28010 [15OC]

Homeless: assistance (see H.R. 558), 4550 [3MR]

Honduras: prohibit sale of F-5E/F aircraft (see H.J. Res. 277), 15369 [10JN]

Housing: deduction of prepaid interest relative to refinancing of mortgages (see H.R. 544), 17438 [25JN]

Immigration: GAO investigation of displaced Salvadorans and Nicaraguans (see H.R. 618), 7239 [30MR]

———permit entry of Vietnamese Amerasians (see H.R. 3171), 31424 [9NO]

International Special Olympics Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 248), 19056 [8JY]

Iran: deny most favored nation status (see H.R. 3338), 26063 [1OC]

Ireland, Northern: U.S. business corporate guidelines to provide equal employment opportunity (see H.R. 722), 4089 [25FE]

Item veto: allow in appropriations legislation (see H.J. Res. 8), 31425 [9NO]

Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 67), 9325 [22AP]

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

Leave of absence: protection of employment and benefits in case of birth, adoption, or health condition (see H.R. 925), 36482 [18DE]

Leopold, Aldo: anniversary of birthday (see H.J. Res. 50), 6632 [24MR]

Margaret Chase Smith Foundation: grants (see H.R. 3761), 35576 [14DE]

Marine transportation: counter unfair practices (see H.R. 1290), 8019 [6AP]

Maritime programs: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 953), 6210 [18MR]

Medicare: clarify reasonable and medically necessary standard in case of home health services (see H.R. 1911), 25749 [30SE]

———denials for home health services (see H.R. 1907), 25749 [30SE]

———extend waiver liability relative to home health services and hospice care (see H.R. 1909), 25749 [30SE]

———notification by fiscal intermediaries of changes for home health agencies served by them (see H.R. 1908), 25749 [30SE]

———publication of booklet with description of home health services (see H.R. 1910), 25749 [30SE]

———retain payment methodology for physicians' services (see H. Con. Res. 30), 14060 [28MY]

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 144), 5865 [17MR]

Michigan: anniversary of statehood (see H.J. Res. 162), 13130 [20MY]

Minimum wage: establish fair and equitable (see H.R. 1834), 15584 [11JN]

National Adult Day Care Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 268), 18098 [29JN]

National Adult Immunization Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 250), 27930 [14OC]

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

National Arts Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 336), 26814 [7OC]

National Association of State Directors of Veterans Affairs, Inc.: charter (see H.R. 1259), 28619 [21OC]

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

National Barrier Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 40), 5494 [11MR]

National Black American Inventors Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 377), 28519 [20OC]

National Black History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 64), 4551 [3MR]

National Cancer Institute Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 54), 6211 [18MR]

National Catfish Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 178), 5258 [10MR]

National Community Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 24), 7239 [30MR]

National Cosmetology Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 331), 20906 [23JY]

National Dairy Goat Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 17), 9647 [23AP]

National Day of Remembrance of the Armenian Genocide: designate (see H.J. Res. 132), 5260 [10MR]

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

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

National Energy Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 182), 6286 [19MR]

National Fallen Firefighters Memorial, MD: designate as national memorial (see H.J. Res. 328), 26814 [7OC]

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

National Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 166), 11004 [4MY]

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

National Food Bank Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 368), 29936 [29OC]

National Foster Care Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 289), 17211 [24JN]

National Home Remodeling Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 163), 10586 [29AP]

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

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

National Intelligence Community Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 151), 13433 [21MY]

National Labor Relations Act: collective bargaining in building and construction industry (see H.R. 281), 9646 [23AP]

National Minority Cancer Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 119), 4781 [4MR]

National Older Americans Abuse Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 215), 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 Parkinson's Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 111), 4920 [5MR]

National Polio Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 253), 19056 [8JY]

National POW Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 155), 9326 [22AP]

National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 100), 10274 [28AP]

National Prom Graduation Kickoff Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 154), 4920 [5MR]

National Reye's Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 335), 19563 [13JY]

National Safety Belt Use Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 338), 23650 [9SE]

National School Yearbook Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 231), 13433 [21MY]

National Sea Grant College Program: improve (see H.R. 1727), 19564 [13JY]

National Senior Citizens Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 138), 4781 [4MR]

National Shut-In Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 145), 9647 [23AP]

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

National Stuttering Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 304), 28010 [15OC]

National VITA Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 292), 27930 [14OC]

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

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

Nicaragua: GAO investigation of displaced Nicaraguans (see H.R. 618), 7239 [30MR]

———U.S. should not assist groups in rebellion against the Government if such groups engage in illegal narcotics traffic (see H. Res. 189), 26063 [1OC]

———withhold military assistance to Contras until completion of investigation into arms sales to Iran (see H.R. 360), 4550 [3MR]

Noncommissioned Officers Association: charter (see H.R. 2248), 28843 [22OC]

NRC: preserve role of State and local government in radiological emergency planning in licensing process (see H. Res. 138), 8019 [6AP]

Nuclear energy: State regulation of production and utilization facilities (see H.R. 739), 1918 [26JA]

Nuclear warfare: mutual, simultaneous, and verifiable moratorium on testing (see H.R. 12), 4160 [26FE]

Nuclear Waste Policy Commission: establish (see H.R. 2888), 18681 [1JY]

Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 173), 7240 [30MR]

Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act: amount of benefits payable on death of public safety officers (see H.R. 80), 36150 [17DE]

Partnerships in Education Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 191), 12136 [12MY]

Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 266), 17103 [23JN]

Polygraphs: prohibit use by employers involved in or affecting interstate commerce (see H.R. 1212), 7239 [30MR]

Railroad Retirement Act: trust fund (see H.R. 2229), 10836 [30AP]

Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act Act: trust fund (see H.R. 2229), 10836 [30AP]

Railroads: protect employees affected by the sale or other disposal of a rail line (see H.R. 3332), 33063 [20NO]

Retired Enlisted Association, Inc.: charter (see H.R. 732), 23080 [7AU]

Securities: require foreign persons to register investments (see H.R. 312), 4550 [3MR]

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

South Africa: immediate release of detained children (see H. Res. 141), 21470 [29JY]

———prohibit investments (see H.R. 1580), 29306 [27OC]

Strategic defense initiative: deployment (see H.R. 1073), 3461 [18FE]

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

———deduction of prepaid interest relative to refinancing of mortgages (see H.R. 544), 17438 [25JN]

———extend period of issuance for qualified mortgage bonds (see H.R. 2640), 25749 [30SE]

———installment obligations relative to sales of property by nondealers (see H.R. 567), 18682 [1JY]

———interest on educational loans (see H.R. 592), 15368 [10JN]

Taxpayer rights: promote and protect (see H.R. 1313), 23934 [15SE]

Television: prohibit encryption of programming produced with Federal subsidization (see H.R. 2546), 26062 [1OC]

Textile industry and fabrics: remedy injury caused by imports (see H.R. 1154), 7429 [31MR]

Tongass National Forest, AK: timber management and conservation (see H.R. 1516), 23080 [7AU]

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: establish as executive department (see H.R. 3471), 31964 [16NO]

Veterans: eligibility for beneficiary travel benefits to VA medical facilities (see H.R. 2327), 14059 [28MY]

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

Vietnam Women's Memorial Project, Inc.: commemorative statue (see H.R. 3628), 34075 [3DE]

Volunteer workers: importance of voluntarism (see H. Con. Res. 61), 18369 [30JN]

WIC Program: increased funding for the special supplemental food program (see H.J. Res. 192), 10839 [30AP]

World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 194), 25750 [30SE]

World Health Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 125), 6632 [24MR]

World Population Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 148), 5865 [17MR]

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

Wyeth, Andrew: gold medal (see H.R. 593), 17697 [26JN]

Youth's Commitment to Ending Hunger Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 160), 9326 [22AP]

Bills and resolutions relative to

Speaker: authorizing to administer oath of office to Representative Brennan (see H. Res. 8), 110 [6JA]

Messages

St. Patrick's Day—Progress Toward a Political Solution in Northern Ireland, 7097 [26MR]

Oaths administered

House of Representatives, 22 [6JA], 1421 [20JA]

Remarks by, on

AFDC: restructure (H.R. 1720), 35822, 35904 [16DE]

Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 395), conference report, 37557 [21DE]

———providing for the consideration of H.J. Res. 395, making further continuing (H. Res. 321), 33991 [3DE]

Banks and banking: uniform disclosure of rates of interest paid on savings accounts (H.R. 176), 18041 [29JN]

Budget: deficit, 33003 [20NO]

Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations for fiscal year 1988 (H.R. 2342), 18995 [8JY]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1748), 12071 [12MY], 12690 [18MY], 12810 [19MY], 13048 [20MY]

———B-1B bomber funding, 12690 [18MY]

Dept. of HUD: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2783), 24835 [22SE]

Education: improve elementary and secondary (H.R. 5), 13419 [21MY]

Fish and fisheries: plastic drift nets (H.R. 940), 27690 [13OC]

Foreign countries: international security and development assistance (H.R. 3100), 32880 [19NO]

Health: Federal child care program (H.R. 3660), 32873 [19NO]

———high risk occupational disease notification and prevention (H.R. 162), 27845 [14OC]

Honduras: use of U.S. National Guard, 5191 [10MR]

Housing: amend and extend certain assistance for homeless and displaced (H.R. 4), 15548 [11JN]

Industry: enhance competitiveness (H.R. 3), 10805 [30AP]

Iran: U.S. trade embargo (H.R. 3391), 26623 [6OC]

Kuwait: re-registration of ships under U.S. flag, 17051 [23JN]

Maine: use of U.S. National Guard in Honduras, 5191 [10MR]

Maritime programs: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 953), 14218 [2JN]

National Labor Relations Act: collective bargaining in building and construction industry (H.R. 281), 16514 [17JN]

Nicaragua: assistance to Contras, 21408 [29JY], 36719 [21DE]

———limit U.S. participation, 13048 [20MY]

———moratorium on U.S. assistance to Contras (H.J. Res. 175), 5450 [11MR]

NRC: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1315), 22265 [4AU]

Nuclear energy: procedures for liability and indemnification for nuclear incidents (H.R. 1414), 21444 [29JY]

Nuclear weapons: testing, 12810 [19MY]

Peace Corps: programs (H.R. 3100), 32880 [19NO]

Persian Gulf: involvement of U.S. Armed Forces, 17620 [25JN]

Plastics: disposal of certain materials at sea (H.R. 940), 27690 [13OC]

Polygraphs: prohibit use by employers involved in or affecting interstate commerce (H.R. 1212), 30830 [4NO]

Public debt: increase limit (H.R. 2360), 12332 [13MY]

———limit (H.J. Res. 324), conference report, 24879 [22SE]

Strategic defense initiative: funding, 12071 [12MY]

Textile industry and fabrics: remedy injury caused by imports (H.R. 1154), 24090 [16SE]

Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3), 10805 [30AP]

Veterans: eligibility for beneficiary travel benefits to VA medical facilities (H.R. 2327), 17977 [29JN]

———GI bill educational assistance program (H.R. 1085), 5762 [17MR]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 5191 [10MR], 5450 [11MR], 10835 [30AP], 12133 [12MY], 12690 [18MY], 12810 [19MY], 17051 [23JN], 36719 [21DE]

Leave of absence: granted, 11944 [11MY]

Speaker: authorizing to administer oath of office to Representative Brennan (H. Res. 8), 19 [6JA]

Reports

Foreign Travel Expenditures, 30898 [4NO]

Sermons

Should We ``Defend'' the Persian Gulf? Peter T. Richardson, 17620

Testimonies

Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs: Nuclear Waste Policy Act Amendments (H.R. 2967), D633 [18SE]

———Nuclear Waste Policy Commission Act (H.R. 2888), D633 [18SE]

Texts of

H. Res. 8, authorizing Speaker to administer oath of office, 19 [6JA]