SOLOMON, GERALD B.H. (a Representative from New York)

Addresses

Marine Corps Retirement: Paul X. Kelley, 20334 [21JY]

VFW Legislative Conference, by, 5272 [10MR]

Amendments offered by, to

Airport and Airway Improvement Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2310), 25978 [1OC]

Dept. of State: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1777), 14953 [9JN], 15653 [12JN], 16083 [15JN]

Foreign countries: international security and development assistance (H.R. 3100), 32905, 32910 [19NO], 34676, 34683, 34708, 34709, 34721 [10DE]

International Security and Development Cooperation Act: enact (H.R. 3100), 30379 [31OC], 30650 [3NO], 31685-31690 [10NO]

USIA: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1777), 15653 [12JN]

Water resources development: research activities of Geological Survey (H.R. 791), 33715 [2DE]

Appointments

Committee on Foreign Affairs (H. Res. 10), 20 [6JA]

Committee on Veterans' Affairs (H. Res. 45), 1760 [21JA]

Conferee: H.R. 558, Urgent Relief for the Homeless Act, 11828 [8MY]

———H.R. 1748, Dept. of Defense appropriations, 28464 [20OC]

———H.R. 3545, budget reconciliation, 35049 [11DE]

———S. 1174, Dept. of Defense appropriations, 28465 [20OC]

North Atlantic Assembly, 3898 [23FE]

Articles and editorials

Above the Battle Democracy Gains, U.S. News & World Report, 21802 [30JY]

Add VA to Cabinet, Dunkirk (NY) Observer, 30242 [29OC]

All Over for the Contras? Albany (NY) Times-Union, 13029 [19MY]

Arms Hearings Could Be a Boon, Cal Thomas, Saratoga Springs (NY) Saratogian, 12220 [12MY]

Banana Republic House, Wall Street Journal, 30672 [3NO]

Believe It or Not, Albany (NY) Times-Union, 28536 [20OC]

Cabinet-Level Status for VA, 19070 [8JY]

Chemists Visiting China Find Information Flows One Way, Malcolm W. Browne, New York (NY) Times, 34425 [8DE]

Colleges' Credibility Damaged by Absence of Outrage Over Intimidation of Conservative Speakers, Les Csorba III, Chronicle of Higher Education (publication), 4704 [3MR]

Congress Gets a Lesson, Wall Street Journal, 14594 [3JN]

Costa Rica Struggles To Aid Refugees, Julia Preston, Washington (DC) Post, 29744 [28OC]

Cut Waste—New Taxes Not Needed, Jack Anderson and Joseph Spear, Albany (NY) Times-Union, 9354 [22AP]

Don't Be Led Astray, William R. Hearst, Jr., Albany (NY) Times-Union, 11280 [5MY]

Draft Registration Is Indispensable, Jerry D. Jennings, New York (NY) Times, 24022 [15SE]

Europe After the INF Agreement, Representative Bloomfield, Jane's Defence Weekly, 36155 [17DE]

Hard-Line Nicaraguan Ministry Alienates the People, Clifford Krauss, Wall Street Journal, 14925 [8JN]

He's No Lame Duck, William R. Hearst, Jr., 3182 [5FE]

Hypocrisy Thrives at the U.N., Donald Lambro, Washington (DC) Times, 4700 [3MR]

Japan Gains From American Embargo Against Nicaragua, Wall Street Journal, 16752 [18JN]

Judge Bork for the Court, Albany (NY) Times-Union, 28532 [20OC]

Keep Politics Out of Treaty, Troy (NY) Record, 25918 [30SE]

Kirkpatrick Is Cheered in Managua, Stephen Kinzer, New York (NY) Times, 28164 [15OC]

Liberals Need History Lesson, Troy (NY) Times Record, 31437 [9NO]

Meddling in the Gulf, Rowland Evans and Robert Novak, 14395 [2JN]

More Aid to the Contras? Albany (NY) Times-Union, 24913 [22SE], 26714 [6OC]

Need Is Immediate, Ask Any Marine, Vinikour Editorial Group, 20098 [15JY]

Pattern of Abuses Laid to Sandinistas—Detainees, Rights Groups Charge Torture, Oppressive Confinement, William Branigin, Washington (DC) Post, 13021 [19MY]

Pick Your Side, Wall Street Journal, 15383 [10JN]

PLO—At Home in Washington, Near East Report (publication), 6714 [24MR]

Power and Famine in Ethiopia, Dawit W. Giorgis, Wall Street Journal, 26805 [7OC]

President's Speech, Wall Street Journal, 4936 [5MR]

Resisting the Inactions of Resisters, Wilfred L. Ebel, 14782 [4JN]

Sandinistas' Border Closing Opens Nicaraguan Wounds, Charles McCoy, Wall Street Journal, 29744 [28OC]

Soviet Beam Devices To Aim at Mars Moon, Robert C. Toth, Los Angeles (CA) Times, 11339 [6MY]

Soviet SS-24s on the Move—A Jolt to Arms Control, Providence (RI) Journal, 24254 [16SE]

Speaking of Which, Washington (DC) Times, 29743 [28OC]

Sticking With the Contras, Albany (NY) Times-Union, 24248 [16SE]

Tower Report—On the Separation of Powers, Wall Street Journal, 4940 [5MR]

Trouble for Cuba, Albany (NY) Times-Union, 20824 [22JY]

TV Superjerks, John Elvin, Washington (DC) Times, 26720 [6OC]

Two Successful Leaders, William R. Hearst, Jr., Los Angeles (CA) Herald Examiner, 16323 [16JN]

What Other Arizona Newspapers Are Saying, United Press International, 25660 [29SE]

Young Americans—A Responsible Generation, by, 27332 [9OC]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Afghanistan: human rights abuses (see H. Res. 277), 25749 [30SE]

Agriculture: imports of milk protein products (see H.R. 1381), 4549 [3MR]

Appropriations: line-item veto (see H.J. Res. 238), 8387 [8AP]

Budget: \2/3\ vote in both Houses if outlays in resolution exceed revenues (see H.J. Res. 239), 8387 [8AP]

China, People's Republic of: transfer of Silkworm missiles to Iran (see H. Con. Res. 207), 29306 [27OC]

———U.S. policy toward Tibet (see H.R. 3590), 29936 [29OC]

Clean Air Act: amend to protect against interstate transport of pollutants, to control existing and new sources of acid deposition (see H.R. 1664), 5863 [17MR]

Committee on Intelligence (Joint): establish (see H.J. Res. 357), 23079 [7AU]

Crime and criminals: mandatory sentences for violent felonies against elderly (see H.R. 696), 1793 [21JA]

Dept. of Defense: termination of trade and defense agreements between U.S. and any country which restricts access to its ports by U.S. naval vessels which are nuclear powered or which carry nuclear weapons (see H.R. 3519), 28518 [20OC]

Dept. of State: remove requirement that Director General and Chairman of the Board of Foreign Service be members of the Senior Foreign Service (see H.R. 1377), 4549 [3MR]

Employment: payment of youth employment opportunity wages (see H.R. 2710), 16568 [17JN]

EPA: alternative water supplies for contaminated groundwater (see H.R. 2657), 15367 [10JN]

Fire fighters: volunteer fire departments and emergency rescue squads to receive donations of Federal surplus personal property (see H.R. 1378), 4549 [3MR]

Flight Service Station Operation Act: enact (see H.R. 2924), 19563 [13JY]

Foreign trade: impose embargo on trade between U.S. and Nicaragua (see H.R. 1665), 5863 [17MR]

Fort Crailo, Rensselaer, NY: designate as home of Yankee Doodle (see H. Con. Res. 59), 4550 [3MR]

House of Representatives: establish Classified Information Security Office (see H. Res. 114), 4919 [5MR]

Immigration and Nationality Act: amend (see H.R. 1379), 4549 [3MR]

Individual retirement accounts: repeal provisions which limit deductibility of contributions (see H.R. 1705), 6209 [18MR]

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: civil liberties abuse (see H. Con. Res. 136), 14918 [8JN]

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

Medical care: tax deduction for contributions to long-term care savings accounts (see H.R. 699), 1793 [21JA]

Members of Congress: conditions for salary increase (see H.R. 1011, 1012), 2738 [4FE]

Military Selective Service Act: registration procedures (see H.R. 3720), 34401 [8DE]

Norton, Marcus P.: relief for assignees and descendants (see H.R. 1704), 6209 [18MR]

———relief for assignees and descendants or their heirs (see H. Res. 1023), 2740 [4FE]

Pensions: tax exemption on first $10,000 (see H.R. 700), 1793 [21JA]

Postal Service: Selective Service registration requirements for new employees (see H.R. 2900), 19055 [8JY]

Selective Service System: improve compliance with registration requirements (see H.R. 1703), 6209 [18MR]

Social Security: off-budget treatment of Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund (see H.R. 703), 1793 [21JA]

———prevent disinvestment of trust funds (see H.R. 702), 1793 [21JA]

———protection from unfit medical practitioners (see H.R. 704), 1793 [21JA]

———tax-exempt benefits (see H.R. 697), 1793 [21JA]

Soviet Union: violation of Military Liaison Missions Agreement (see H. Res. 269), 24677 [21SE]

Tariff: Rosachloride Lumps (see H.R. 2080), 8667 [9AP]

———6-amino-1-naphthol-3-sulfonic acid (see H.R. 1526), 5258 [10MR]

———2-(4-aminophenyl)-6-methylbenzothiazole-7-sulfonic acid (see H.R. 1527), 5258 [10MR]

Taxation: deduction of contributions to long-term care savings accounts (see H.R. 699), 1793 [21JA]

———exclusion of interest on deposits in certain savings institutions (see H.R. 701), 1793 [21JA]

———inclusion of Social Security or railroad retirement benefits in gross income for nonresident aliens (see H.R. 698), 1793 [21JA]

Technology: exchange of information with foreign countries (see H.R. 2990), 20779 [22JY]

VA: establish as an executive department (see H.R. 1707), 6209 [18MR]

———establish as executive department (see H.R. 3465), 27174 [9OC]

———establish national cemetery in or near Albany, NY (see H.R. 1380), 4549 [3MR]

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

Yugoslavia: civil liberties abuse (see H. Con. Res. 221), 33063 [20NO]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Abortion: constitutional amendment on right to life (see H.J. Res. 104), 1836 [22JA]

———constitutional amendment relative to right to life (see H.J. Res. 103), 5559 [12MR]

———Federal funding (see H.R. 1729), 6284 [19MR]

———right to life (see H.R. 720), 5559 [12MR]

Acid Deposition Control Act: enact (see H.R. 2666), 22799 [6AU]

Acid rain: control (see H.R. 2666), 22799 [6AU]

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome: reporting requirements (see H.R. 2272), 11263 [5MY]

———testing requirements (see H.R. 2273), 11263 [5MY]

AFDC: State workfare program (see H.R. 916), 2394 [2FE]

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

———Soviet POW (see H. Con. Res. 169), 29936 [29OC]

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

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

Agriculture: limit imported milk products (see H.R. 243), 3225 [9FE]

———raising of calves for veal (see H.R. 2859), 24677 [21SE]

———require labeling stating country of origin on imported commodities (see H.R. 1176), 11721 [7MY]

Air pollution: control emissions (see H.R. 2787), 19901 [15JY]

Airlines: extension of small community air service program (see H.R. 2318), 16958 [22JN]

American Battle Monuments Commission: establish foreign currency fluctuation account (see H.R. 2653), 15367 [10JN]

———exempt retired members of Armed Forces from grade limitations (see H.R. 733), 1836 [22JA]

Animals: study effectiveness of regulations protecting dogs raised for sale to pet stores from inhumane treatment (see H.J. Res. 287), 19678 [14JY]

Appropriations: constitutional amendment relative to item veto in bills (see H.J. Res. 8), 108 [6JA]

———enroll continuing appropriations legislation agreed to by both Chambers in same form as series of separate bills or resolutions (see H.R. 3199), 23077 [7AU]

———require 60% majority vote of both Houses of Congress for passage of any bill or joint resolution making continuing appropriations (see H.R. 3201), 23077 [7AU]

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: leasing of lands for oil and gas exploration (see H.R. 1082), 10586 [29AP]

Arlington National Cemetery, VA: designate Tomb of the Unknowns (see H.R. 1987), 8385 [8AP]

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

Banks and banking: restrictions on availability of deposited funds (see H.R. 28), 7239 [30MR]

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

———constitutional amendment on Federal procedures (see H.J. Res. 9), 4780 [4MR]

———process (see H.R. 2232), 13129 [20MY]

———treatment of highway, airport and inland waterway trust funds (see H.R. 372), 2740 [4FE]

Business: excise tax on profits realized from corporate takeovers (see H.R. 1178), 4089 [25FE]

———prohibitions on certain foreign corporations (see H.R. 2241), 10837 [30AP]

Chief Financial Officer of the U.S.: establish office (see H.R. 3142), 22796 [6AU]

Children: employment withholdings for child support (see H.R. 1604), 6632 [24MR]

Chile: support transition to democracy (see H.J. Res. 349), 23082 [7AU]

China, People's Republic of: violations of civil liberties (see H.R. 2476), 13128 [20MY]

Citizenship: naturalization of certain Filipino war veterans (see H.R. 1244), 4087 [25FE]

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

Coast Guard: end strength of Selected Reserve (see H.R. 1640), 30911 [4NO]

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

Commission on Review of House Ethics: establish (see H. Res. 252), 22798 [6AU]

Committee on Intelligence (Joint): establish (see H.J. Res. 48, 164), 865 [7JA], 5260 [10MR]

Committee on Secret Military Assistance to Iran and the Nicaraguan Opposition (Select): amend H. Res. 12 relative to Members voting by proxy (see H. Res. 44), 1795 [21JA]

Committee on Veterans' Affairs: funding for investigations and studies (see H. Res. 84), 3301 [11FE]

Communications Act: amend (see H.R. 1885), 9325 [22AP]

Congressional Medal of Honor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 384), 28619 [21OC]

Conservation of natural resources: contributions of Aldo Leopold (see H.J. Res. 50), 34402 [8DE]

Constitution: bicentennial observance (see H. Con. Res. 115), 10838 [30AP]

Consumer Product Safety Act: establish uniform standards (see H.R. 1115), 13433 [21MY]

Copyright: audiovisual works for inpatients in health care facilities (see H.R. 2429), 22314 [4AU]

Cuba: civil liberties violations (see H. Con. Res. 217), 31635 [10NO]

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

Dept. of Agriculture: pay interest on overdue payments to producers under milk production termination contracts (see H.R. 2853), 19901 [15JY]

Dept. of Defense: prohibit contracting out of functions at arsenals and weapons manufacturing facilities (see H.R. 1302), 6211 [18MR]

Dept. of Energy: authorizing appropriations for superconducting supercollider program (see H.R. 3228), 23078 [7AU]

Diabetes: medicare coverage of therapeutic footwear (see H.R. 1325), 4449 [2MR]

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

Education: benefits to dependents of veterans with a service-connected disability (see H.R. 3164), 22797 [6AU]

82d Airborne Division Association, Inc.: charter (see H.R. 1782), 29738 [28OC]

Elections: appointment of electors of President and Vice President by Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands (see H.J. Res. 217), 34402 [8DE]

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

Employment: prohibit discrimination on basis of cancer history (see H.R. 1546), 15584 [11JN]

English: establish as official language (see H.J. Res. 83), 1795 [21JA]

English language: constitutional amendment (see H.J. Res. 13), 5260 [10MR]

EPA: establish program of environmental research, development, and demonstration relating to groundwater contamination and resources (see H.R. 2253), 21378 [28JY]

Ethiopia: promote development of democracy (see H.R. 588), 10274 [28AP]

Executive departments: accounting method for financial statements (see H.R. 118), 3902 [23FE]

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

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

Federal Aviation Act: use of dogs at airports for detection of explosive devices (see H.R. 960), 6285 [19MR]

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

Federal Meat Inspection Act: require pizza products containing imitation cheese or meat to be labeled to reflect that fact (see H.R. 3232), 23079 [7AU]

Fish and fisheries: reduce adverse effects of drift nets (see H.R. 537), 4780 [4MR]

Foreign countries: restrictions on employment of certain nationals in U.S. missions (see H.R. 2144), 9645 [23AP]

Foreign relations: affirm vital importance to U.S. and our allies and friends of actions necessary to preserve peace and security in Persian Gulf (see H. Con. Res. 204), 32964 [19NO]

Foreign trade: assistance of international financial institutions for production of commodities and minerals in surplus (see H.R. 306), 1918 [26JA]

———documentation of Canadian vessels (see H. Con. Res. 157), 19136 [9JY]

———limit import of milk products (see H.R. 243), 3225 [9FE]

Gambling: regulate parimutuel wagering to receive and share Government criminal identification records (see H.R. 2611), 24353 [17SE]

GAO: authorize audit of Federal Reserve Board, Federal Advisory Council, Federal Open Market Committee, and Federal Reserve banks (see H.R. 96), 30275 [30OC]

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

German-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 180), 14918 [8JN]

Gold Star Mothers Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 355), 23079 [7AU]

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see H.J. Res. 383), 35742 [15DE]

Health: stabilize rural care provisions (see H.R. 1829, 1830), 8670 [9AP]

House of Representatives: amend rules relative to revenue and appropriations bills (see H. Res. 19), 22799 [6AU]

Housing: deduction of prepaid interest relative to refinancing of mortgages (see H.R. 544), 14778 [4JN]

———refinancing of guaranteed or insured housing loans (see H.R. 1452), 12827 [19MY]

Income: congressional, executive, and judicial salaries and pensions (see H.J. Res. 62), 4011 [24FE]

Individual retirement accounts: withdrawals for acquisition, construction, or reconstruction of principal residence (see H.R. 570), 5494 [11MR]

International Association of Fire Fighters: recognize (see H. Con. Res. 87), 29307 [27OC]

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

Item veto: allow in appropriations legislation (see H.J. Res. 8), 108 [6JA]

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

John W. Wydler Courthouse, Uniondale, NY: designate (see H.R. 3156), 32963 [19NO]

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

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

Language and languages: constitutional amendment to establish English as official (see H.J. Res. 13), 5260 [10MR]

Leopold, Aldo: anniversary of birthday (see H.J. Res. 50), 34402 [8DE]

Library of Congress: make rank structure and pay for law enforcement officers same as rank and pay for Capitol Police (see H.R. 2249), 11264 [5MY]

Library of Congress Police: make rank structure and pay comparable to Capitol Police (see H.R. 1872), 8388 [8AP]

Line-Item Rescission Act: enact (see H.R. 3129), 22796 [6AU]

Lithuania: civil liberties violations (see H. Res. 192), 15368 [10JN]

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

Long-term resolutions: prohibit consideration of certain (see H. Res. 271), 30912 [4NO]

Medical care: catastrophic illness insurance for aged and handicapped (see H.R. 1280), 8123 [7AP]

———direct payment or reimbursement of certain health care professionals (see H.R. 382), 17211 [24JN]

Medicare: catastrophic illness coverage (see H.R. 1245, 1281), 7429 [31MR], 8123 [7AP]

———retain payment methodology for physician services (see H. Con. Res. 30), 1836 [22JA]

Medicare Part A Catastrophic Protection Act: enact (see H.R. 1280), 8123 [7AP]

Members of Congress: compensation (see H.R. 1038), 30240 [29OC]

———participation in ceremonies in April 1989, in New York City marking the bicentennial of the Constitution (see H. Con. Res. 115), 10838 [30AP]

Memorial Day for Victims of Communism: designate (see H.J. Res. 369), 30649 [3NO]

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 144), 18368 [30JN]

Military Selective Service Act: amend (see H.R. 713), 3225 [9FE]

National Association of State Directors of Veterans Affairs, Inc.: recognition (see H.R. 1259), 4088 [25FE]

National cemeteries: contributions for construction projects on adjacent land to facilitate safe ingress or egress (see H.R. 1999), 8386 [8AP]

———improve system (see H.R. 2957), 19899 [15JY]

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

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

National Day of Excellence: designate (see H.J. Res. 92), 33776 [2DE]

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), 20781 [22JY]

National Guard: suspend military education for civilian technicians (see H.R. 1808), 22127 [3AU]

National Harness Horse Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 378), 35576 [14DE]

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

National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 234), 24136 [16SE]

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 Intelligence Community Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 151), 6211 [18MR]

National League of Families: display of POW/MIA flag in Capitol rotunda (see H. Con. Res. 28), 1794 [21JA]

National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 299), 22127 [3AU]

National POW Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 155), 5260 [10MR]

National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 100), 1794 [21JA]

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

National Service Life Insurance: extend (see H.R. 2348), 11864 [8MY]

National Theater Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 179), 5258 [10MR]

National Tourist Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 255), 22314 [4AU]

National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 43), 6966 [26MR]

Natural gas: expedited procedures in consideration of applications for construction of pipelines (see H.R. 1053), 3224 [9FE]

New York: emergency replacement or repair of bridge (see H.R. 2337), 18682 [1JY]

New Zealand: eliminate security assistance and arms export preferences (see H.R. 85), 2225 [29JA]

Nicaragua: assistance to democratic resistance (see H.R. 3296), 29307 [27OC]

———diplomatic relations and OAS forum on democracy (see H. Con. Res. 41), 2991 [5FE]

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

Office of Chief Financial Office of President: establish (see H.R. 1241), 13827 [27MY]

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

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

Olympic games: provide for donation on Federal tax forms (see H.R. 1988), 8385 [8AP]

Park Police: adjust salaries and benefits (see H.R. 2944), 36482 [18DE]

Pensions: 3-year basis recovery rule on taxation (see H.R. 919), 4161 [26FE]

Persian Gulf: cooperation of allies with significant security and economic interests in region (see H. Con. Res. 135, 137), 14918 [8JN], 30912 [4NO]

Petroleum: import fee (see H. Res. 16), 1795 [21JA]

PLO: prohibition on establishment of office in U.S. (see H.R. 2587), 16776 [18JN]

POW: improve benefits (see H.R. 1543), 5492 [11MR]

Primarily Primates, Inc.: transfer animals (see H.R. 2883), 33230 [30NO]

Railroad Retirement Act: taxation of tier 1 retirement benefits (see H.R. 468), 34074 [3DE]

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

Rural Electrification Act: prepayment of loans (see H.R. 2045), 8666 [9AP]

Service academies: eligibility for benefits for certain cadets and midshipmen (see H.R. 3485), 27929 [14OC]

Social Security: benefit computation formula (see H.R. 1721), 6284 [19MR]

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

———improve child support enforcement program and require States to establish work programs for AFDC families (see H.R. 3200), 23077 [7AU]

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

———taxation of benefits (see H.R. 468), 34074 [3DE]

Solid Waste Disposal Act: reduce hazards from municipal incinerator ash (see H.R. 2517), 19901 [15JY]

Southeast Asia: negotiations to resolve fate of POW and MIA (see H. Res. 231), 20905 [23JY]

Soviet Union: challenge status of Berlin Wall (see H. Con. Res. 148), 17211 [24JN]

———emigration of persons having spouses in U.S. (see H.J. Res. 376), 27929 [14OC]

———human rights abuses (see H. Res. 315), 32683 [18NO]

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

———missile tests near Hawaii (see H. Con. Res. 193), 26708 [6OC]

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

———religious persecution in Ukraine (see H.J. Res. 429), 38251 [22DE]

———renegotiate agreement on embassies (see H. Con. Res. 96), 10839 [30AP]

———U.S. citizens to maintain regular contact with relatives (see H. Con. Res. 68), 20361 [21JY]

State and local governments: minimize impact of unexpected provisions of legislation proposing large unfunded costs (see H.R. 1278), 16569 [17JN]

States: increase per diem rates for payments by VA for domiciliary care and nursing home care provided to veterans in State homes (see H.R. 1659), 5863 [17MR]

Syndicated Television Music Copyright Act: enact (see H.R. 1195), 9325 [22AP]

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

———rates of duty on imported roses consistent with EEC rates (see H.R. 750), 4011 [24FE]

Tax Reform Act: 1-year extension for individuals of the waiver of estimated tax penalties for underpayments of tax which are attributable to this act (see H.R. 1441), 6522 [23MR]

———treatment of certain technical personnel as self-employed (see H.R. 1240), 19900 [15JY]

Taxation: amend certain laws (see H.R. 111), 19678 [14JY]

———credit for amounts contributed to health care savings accounts (see H.R. 955), 4919 [5MR]

———deduction of contributions to education savings accounts (see H.R. 817), 2741 [4FE]

———deduction of prepaid interest relative to refinancing of mortgages (see H.R. 544), 14778 [4JN]

———deductions for contributions of agricultural property for victims of natural disasters (see H.R. 2776), 30911 [4NO]

———delay exception from certain technical personnel (see H.R. 792), 13827 [27MY]

———election of taxable year (see H.R. 2977), 30240 [29OC]

———exclusion from gross income part of Government pension which does not exceed maximum which could have been excluded under Social Security (see H.R. 1938), 34402 [8DE]

———increase level of Federal excise taxes (see H. Res. 168), 14262 [2JN]

———nonelective deferred compensation (see H.R. 3312), 34402 [8DE]

———profits realized from corporate takeovers (see H.R. 1178), 4089 [25FE]

———rates (see H. Res. 65), 4551 [3MR]

———reinstate 5% investment credit for certain property (see H.R. 936), 4550 [3MR]

———repeal certain provisions which require certain entities to adopt certain taxable years (see H.R. 666), 15584 [11JN]

———Social Security and tier 1 railroad retirement benefits (see H.R. 468), 34074 [3DE]

Taxpayer rights: promote and protect (see H.R. 1313), 4160 [26FE]

Technology: establish national advanced technician training program (see H.R. 2134), 26814 [7OC]

Telephone: monitoring by employers to be accompanied by regular audible warning tone (see H.R. 1950), 9325 [22AP]

———restrict obscene and indecent communications (see H.R. 1786), 8388 [8AP]

VA: 3.5% increase in rates of compensation (see H.R. 1084), 3300 [11FE]

———administration of tort claims and hospital cost collections (see H.R. 2013), 8386 [8AP]

———assist Members of Congress in informing constituents (see H.R. 2012), 8386 [8AP]

———authority to furnish certain health-care benefits (see H.R. 2007), 8386 [8AP]

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

———clarify authority of Chief Medical Director relative to disciplinary action on certain health-care employees (see H.R. 2004), 8386 [8AP]

———establish as executive department (see H.R. 3471), 27513 [13OC]

———exclusion of residents and interns from labor-management statute (see H.R. 2014), 8386 [8AP]

———executive impoundment of appropriated funds (see H.J. Res. 110), 2005 [27JA]

———fee charged for home loans (see H. Con. Res. 32), 2005 [27JA]

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

———grave headstone and plot allowances (see H.R. 2005), 8386 [8AP]

———health-care programs (see H.R. 2616), 14778 [4JN]

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

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

———limitation and deregulation of disciplinary authority (see H.R. 2009), 8386 [8AP]

———low interest loans to veterans eligible for specially adapted housing assistance (see H.R. 3162), 22797 [6AU]

———on-call pay to certain health-care personnel (see H.R. 2002), 8386 [8AP]

———opposition to budget reductions (see H. Con. Res. 27), 1794 [21JA]

———prohibit closure of readjustment counseling centers or change in mission of medical facilities (see H.R. 3488), 27929 [14OC]

———rates of compensation and of dependency and indemnity compensation (see H.R. 2945), 19899 [15JY]

———structure of Office of Chief Medical Director, employee removal procedures, and use of director pay grade (see H.R. 2010), 8386 [8AP]

———waive State license requirements for certain medical personnel not employed in patient care, or employed in a foreign country (see H.R. 2003), 8386 [8AP]

Veterans: benefits for surviving spouses and children (see H.R. 1427), 4916 [5MR]

———compensation benefits for lupus erythematosis (see H.R. 2446), 12727 [18MY]

———definition of disabled (see H.R. 3166), 22797 [6AU]

———delimiting date for spouses eligible for benefits (see H.R. 3167), 22797 [6AU]

———dependency and indemnity compensation paid to parents of deceased (see H.R. 3165), 22797 [6AU]

———dependency and indemnity compensation to surviving spouses (see H.R. 2354), 11864 [8MY]

———disability compensation and survivors' benefits (see H.R. 2011), 8386 [8AP]

———educational assistance programs improvements (see H.R. 2000), 8386 [8AP]

———effective date for certain reductions and discontinuations of VA benefits (see H.R. 3116), 22588 [5AU]

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

———entitlement of surviving spouse to presumptive dependency and indemnity compensation (see H.R. 3115), 22588 [5AU]

———establish benefits for death victims of ionizing radiation (see H.R. 1811), 6775 [25MR]

———extend eligibility for burial allowance to certain (see H.R. 2451), 12727 [18MY]

———extend period during which Hodgkin's disease and leukemia shall be presumed to be service-connected (see H.R. 3117), 22588 [5AU]

———extending adult day health-care program and authorizing contract halfway house (see H.R. 2001), 8386 [8AP]

———former prisoners of war are eligible for reimbursement for emergency medical expenses (see H.R. 2353), 11864 [8MY]

———funeral expenses to recipients of Purple Heart award (see H.R. 3163), 22797 [6AU]

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

———improve administration of health-care benefits (see H.R. 2006), 8386 [8AP]

———improve death and disability pension program (see H.R. 2449), 12727 [18MY]

———improve housing programs (see H.R. 2672), 21632 [30JY]

———include Lupus erythematosis among the chronic diseases that are presumed to be service-connected (see H.R. 2345), 11864 [8MY]

———increase burial plot allowance (see H.R. 2450), 12727 [18MY]

———increase monthly pension in nursing situation (see H.R. 2447), 12727 [18MY]

———insurance installments and premiums (see H.R. 2008), 8386 [8AP]

———interest rates on housing loans (see H.R. 1998), 8386 [8AP]

———liberalize disability evaluations for compensation purposes (see H.R. 2347), 11864 [8MY]

———mortgage protection life insurance (see H.R. 3114), 22588 [5AU]

———preference in Federal civil service for Purple Heart recipients (see H.R. 3170), 22797 [6AU]

———prescription drugs prescribed by private physicians in connection with the treatment of a service-connected disability (see H.R. 2346), 11864 [8MY]

———promotion and employment of qualified disabled (see H.R. 3168), 22797 [6AU]

———protection from reduction for disability (see H.R. 3113), 22588 [5AU]

———purchase up to $20,000 of National Service Life Insurance (see H.R. 2352), 11864 [8MY]

———repeal requirement that a chronic disease be at least 10 percent disabling (see H.R. 2349), 11864 [8MY]

———service connected exposure to chemical defoliant agent orange (see H.R. 3169), 22797 [6AU]

———service-connected total deafness a 100% disability (see H.R. 2350), 11864 [8MY]

———special pension program for veterans of World War I (see H.R. 2448), 12727 [18MY]

———standardize length of marriage criteria for receipt of dependency and indemnity compensation (see H.R. 2351), 11864 [8MY]

———survivors' benefits (see H.R. 3001), 22799 [6AU]

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

Vietnam Veterans Memorial: display U.S. flag at apex (see H.R. 1600), 28010 [15OC]

Water Quality Act: enact (see H.R. 1), 105 [6JA]

Waterways: protection of ground water through State protection programs (see H.R. 963), 12135 [12MY]

Yugoslavia: ethnic Albanians (see H. Con. Res. 162), 19900 [15JY]

Complaint

Dornan v. U.S. (Boland amendment): Carl L. Shipley and Marion H. Smoak, 13813 [27MY]

Essays

What the Flag Means to Me: Christine Polunci, 16778 [18JN]

———Claudine Dechant, 16778 [18JN]

———Michael Prutsman, 16778 [18JN]

Letters

Establish VA as an executive department: R. Jack Powell, Paralyzed Veterans of America, 25042 [23SE], 25913 [30SE]

———31 Members of Congress, 16206 [16JN]

Human rights considerations and the Yang Wei case: by, 27039 [8OC]

Lithuanian Independence Day: Representative Annunzio, 4708 [3MR]

———Representatives Ritter and Hertel, 4708 [3MR]

———Teodoras Blinstrubas and Grozvydas Lazauskas, Lithuanian American Council, Inc., 4708 [3MR]

Public debt limit: by, 24879 [22SE]

Lists

Cosponsors of H.R. 1707, establish VA as an executive department, 27330 [9OC]

Overdue financial contributions to U.N., 4695 [3MR]

Remarks by, on

Afghanistan: Dept. of State submission of policy report to Congress, 34708 [10DE]

———human rights abuses (H. Res. 277), 28471, 28474, 28475 [20OC]

———U.S. sanctions against Soviet Union, 34708 [10DE]

Africa: famine recovery and development, 34676 [10DE]

Agriculture: use of program crop acreage to create wildlife sanctuaries (H.R. 2752), 31317, 31393 [9NO]

Airport and Airway Improvement Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2310), 25978 [1OC]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2310), conference report, 36285 [18DE]

Airports: part-time operation, 25978 [1OC]

American Battle Monuments Commission: funds for construction of Korean War Veterans Memorial (H.R. 1454), 29282 [27OC]

Appropriations: conference procedure, 36700 [20DE]

———making supplemental (H.R. 1827), 9540 [23AP]

Arms control: intermediate-range nuclear forces agreement, 36155 [17DE]

———treaties with Soviet Union, 24254 [16SE], 25918 [30SE]

Berlin Wall: repeal shoot to kill order (H. Con. Res. 186), 31932, 31933 [16NO]

Bork, Robert H.: Supreme Court nomination, 24252 [16SE], 28532 [20OC]

Budget, 31281 [9NO]

———apply surplus to reduce national debt (H.J. Res. 49), 22763 [6AU]

———balanced (H.J. Res. 321), 20771 [22JY]

———deficit, 9354 [22AP], 20342, 20344 [21JY]

———freeze, 30234 [29OC]

———reconciliation (H.R. 3545), 30234 [29OC]

Casey, William: biography by Bob Woodward, 28525 [20OC]

Central America: peace initiative, 26714 [6OC], 32625 [18NO]

China, People's Republic of: complicity in Iranian aggression, 34709 [10DE]

———human rights violations in Tibet, 16686 [18JN]

———transfer of Silkworm missiles to Iran (H. Con. Res. 207), 29224 [27OC]

———U.S. policy toward Tibet (H.R. 3590), 30247 [29OC]

Committee on Small Business: filing reports, 33001 [20NO]

Communism: Reagan doctrine, 20821, 20823 [22JY]

Compulsory military service: reduce level of nonregistrants in peacetime registration, 6214 [18MR]

Constitution Day: designate (H.R. 157), 20876, 20877 [23JY]

Costa Rica: peace initiative, 24913 [22SE]

Cuba: human rights violations, 16247 [16JN]

Cyprus: anniversary of Turkish invasion, 20326 [21JY]

DAR: Flag Day essay contest, 16778 [18JN]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1748), 11321, 11339 [6MY], 12110 [12MY], 12798, 12805 [19MY], 28460 [20OC]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1748), conference report, 32671 [18NO]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1748), motion to instruct conferees, 28460 [20OC]

———AV-8B Harrier II aircraft procurement, 20098 [15JY]

———C-17 aircraft funding, 12110 [12MY]

Dept. of HUD: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2783), 24828 [22SE]

Dept. of State: amendments en bloc (H.R. 1777), 16686, 16687 [18JN]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1777), 16218, 16261 [16JN], 16686, 16687, 16723, 16741, 16752 [18JN], 17093 [23JN]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1777), conference report, 36132 [17DE]

———Marine security guards, 16261 [16JN]

Dept. of the Treasury: investment of American Battle Monuments Commission funds for construction of Korean War Veterans Memorial (H.R. 1454), 29282 [27OC]

Dept. of Transportation: making appropriations (H.R. 2890), 19491 [13JY]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, and the Judiciary: making appropriations (H.R. 2763), 18649, 18651 [1JY]

Developing countries: U.S. influence, 21802 [30JY]

Donaldson, Sam: questions at Presidential news conferences, 14874 [8JN]

Dornan v. U.S. (Boland amendment): impact of court decision, 13813 [27MY]

East Greenbush, NY: W.F. Bruen Rescue Squad anniversary, 6222 [18MR]

EPA: use of pesticides, 30250 [29OC]

Ethiopia: famine, 26804 [7OC]

Federal Water Pollution Control Act: amend (H.R. 1), veto, 2511 [3FE]

Foreign countries: international security and development assistance (H.R. 3100), 30379 [31OC], 32632, 32641, 32643, 32645, 32647, 32653 [18NO], 32906, 32907, 32910, 32911 [19NO], 34580, 34581, 34582, 34583, 34584, 34585, 34586 [9DE], 34676, 34683, 34687, 34708-34710, 34714, 34719, 34721, 34728, 34731, 34752 [10DE], 35762 [15DE]

———international security and development assistance (H.R. 3100), point of order, 32645, 32656 [18NO]

Foreign relations: congressional leaks, 4940 [5MR]

———executive branch role, 4936 [5MR]

———U.S. policy, 13765, 13766 [27MY]

GATT: Procurement Code signatories, 16741 [18JN]

Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (S.J. Res. 151), 21312 [28JY]

House of Representatives: legislative program, 27960 [15OC], 36514 [19DE]

———tax legislation, 30672 [3NO]

House of Representatives Classified Information Security Office: establish, 3328 [11FE]

Idaho Power Co.: fish and wildlife agreements (H.R. 519), 31336 [9NO]

Interagency Group for Scientific Information Transfer: establish, 24469 [17SE]

International cooperation in science: review of methods of exchanges with Soviet Union and People's Republic of China, 34424 [8DE]

Iran: arms sales, 21617 [30JY]

———television coverage of the arms sales hearings, 26225 [1OC]

Jackson, Jesse: policies and statements, 16786 [18JN]

Japan: increase defense spending, 16752 [18JN]

Kern River, CA: wild and scenic designation (S. 247), 31319 [9NO]

Kirkpatrick, Jeane J.: trip to Nicaragua, 28164 [15OC]

Korea, Republic of: promotion of democracy (H. Con. Res. 141), 17998, 18000 [29JN]

Latvian Independence Day: anniversary (H. Con. Res. 209), 31344, 31346 [9NO], 32723 [18NO]

Lithuania: civil liberties violations (H. Res. 192), 23897, 23898 [15SE]

———independence anniversary, 4707 [3MR]

Lockheed Corp.: tribute, 25667 [29SE]

Los Angeles Lakers (basketball team): championship, 15659 [15JN]

Loyalty Day: observance, 9799 [27AP]

Merchant marine: role in national defense, 31443 [9NO]

Middle East: congressional role in foreign policy, 14395 [2JN]

Mobilization for Justice and Peace in Central America and Africa: Communist support, 11280 [5MY]

National cemeteries: improve system (H.R. 2957), 22059, 22061, 22062 [3AU]

National Commission on Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome: establish (H.R. 2881), 22248 [4AU]

National Former POW Recognition Day: designate (S.J. Res. 47), 7394 [31MR]

National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (S.J. Res. 171), 29288 [27OC]

Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.: tribute, 28538 [20OC]

Nicaragua: acts of Sandinista terrorism, 13021 [19MY]

———Arias-Sanchez' peace plan, 28539 [20OC]

———assistance to Contras, 35934 [16DE]

———citizens fleeing to Costa Rica, 29756 [28OC]

———diversion of funds, 20851 [23JY], 21404 [28JY], 21617 [30JY], 22049 [3AU]

———goals of Daniel Ortega, 24242 [16SE]

———listed as a Communist country, 34721 [10DE]

———moratorium on U.S. assistance to Contras (H.J. Res. 175), 5421 [11MR]

———repression under communist rule, 14925 [8JN]

———U.S. policy, 15383 [10JN]

Noncommissioned Officers Association of the U.S.A.: grant charter, 11957 [11MY]

Nuclear weapons: testing, 12798, 12805 [19MY]

Parliamentary inquiry, 5774 [17MR], 11245 [5MY], 17999 [29JN], 31317 [9NO], 34584 [9DE], 34708, 34710 [10DE]

Peace Corps: programs (H.R. 3100), 30379 [31OC], 32632, 32641, 32643, 32647, 32653 [18NO], 32906, 32907, 32910, 32911 [19NO], 34580, 34581, 34582, 34583, 34584, 34585, 34586 [9DE], 34676, 34683, 34687, 34708-34710, 34714, 34719, 34721, 34728, 34731, 34752 [10DE], 35762 [15DE]

———programs (H.R. 3100), point of order, 32645, 32656 [18NO]

Persian Gulf: involvement of U.S. Armed Forces, 34709 [10DE]

———require report on security arrangements (H.R. 2533), 14225 [2JN]

Philippines: U.S. support for Government (H. Res. 260), 23905 [15SE]

Plante, Bill: status as a journalist, 29505 [27OC]

PLO: office in District of Columbia, 6714 [24MR]

Point of order, 5774 [17MR]

Postal Service: quality of system, 28536 [20OC]

———Selective Service System registration, 23888 [14SE]

Quorum: rollcall, 13798 [27MY]

Reagan, President: birthday tribute, 2677 [4FE]

———leadership, 11133 [5MY], 16323 [16JN]

———public opinion polls, 1974 [27JA]

———secret military assistance to Iran and Nicaragua, 15658 [15JN]

SBA: appropriations, 18651 [1JY]

Science: U.S./Soviet Union exchange agreements, 24469 [17SE]

Selective Service System: registration, 14782, 14785 [4JN], 24022 [15SE]

———registration of persons with medical skills (H.R. 913), 3207 [5FE]

Small Business Development Centers: appropriations, 18649 [1JY]

South Africa: target of U.S. election candidates, 31437 [9NO]

Southeast Asia: negotiations to resolve fate of POW and MIA (H. Res. 231), 21323 [28JY]

Southern African Development Coordination Conference: funding, 34683 [10DE]

Soviet Union: arms control agreement, 24254 [16SE]

———Central American involvement, 12220 [12MY]

———emigration of persons having spouses in U.S. (H.J. Res. 376), 31928, 31930 [16NO]

———emigration of persons having spouses in U.S. (H.J. Res. 430), 36291 [18DE]

———human rights violations (H. Con. Res. 34), 7362-7365, 7369 [31MR]

———occupation of Embassy in Washington, DC, 28460 [20OC]

———U.S. citizens to maintain regular contact with relatives (H. Con. Res. 68), 29266, 29268 [27OC]

Space policy: delete sec. 111 relative to Administrator and Deputy Administrator, 19123 [9JY]

Sri Lanka: implementation of accord for peace (H. Con. Res. 196), 29234 [27OC]

State of the Union Message: response, 2032 [28JA]

States: increase per diem rates for payments by VA for domiciliary care and nursing home care provided to veterans in State homes (H.R. 1659), 13774 [27MY]

Technology: exchange of information with foreign countries (H.R. 2990), 20816 [22JY]

Television: coverage of anticommunist demonstrations, 10940 [4MY]

———White House correspondents, 26720 [6OC]

Thatcher, Margaret: leadership, 16323 [16JN]

Toshiba Corp.: U.S. imports, 23021, 23027 [7AU]

Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3), 10187, 10208 [28AP], 10484, 10485, 10558 [29AP], 10671 [30AP], 23027 [7AU]

———enact (H.R. 3), motion to instruct conferees, 23021 [7AU]

U.N.: financial contributions, 4694 [3MR]

———Iran/Iraq war, 25907 [30SE]

———opposing anti-Zionist resolution (S.J. Res. 205), 31339, 31343 [9NO]

———position on foreign affairs, 4700 [3MR]

———recognition of Byelorussia and Ukraine, 16723 [18JN]

———U.S. contribution, 4700 [3MR], 16687 [18JN]

U.S. Commission on Improving the Effectiveness of the U.N.: establish (H.J. Res. 112), 29264 [27OC]

VA: establish as an executive department (H.R. 1707), 6226 [18MR], 16206 [16JN], 19070 [8JY], 24036 [15SE], 25042 [23SE], 25660 [29SE], 25913, 25920 [30SE], 27330 [9OC]

———establish as executive department (H.R. 3471), 30242 [29OC], 30384 [31OC], 31937 [16NO]

———fee charged for obtaining home loan guarantee (H. Con. Res. 79), 9809 [27AP]

———health care programs (H.R. 2616), 17968, 17969, 17972 [29JN]

———home loan program (H. Con. Res. 78), 9807 [27AP]

———housing loans (S. 1691), 25944, 25945 [1OC]

———improve health care programs (H.R. 3449), 28310 [19OC]

———opposition to budget reductions (H. Con. Res. 27), 4482-4485 [3MR]

———rates of compensation and dependency and indemnity compensation (H.R. 2945), 21302, 21303 [28JY], 36288 [18DE]

Veterans: continuation of educational assistance, 12330 [13MY]

———eligibility for beneficiary travel benefits to VA medical facilities (H.R. 2327), 11892 [11MY], 17973, 17975, 17976, 17977 [29JN]

———employment and training (H.R. 3460), 29231, 29232 [27OC]

———establish benefits for disease victims of ionizing radiation (H.R. 1811), 21306 [28JY]

———GI bill educational assistance program (H.R. 1085), 5752-5754, 5756, 5758-5761, 5766, 5774 [17MR], 12330 [13MY]

———GI bill educational assistance program (H.R. 1085), House amendment to Senate amendment, 12330 [13MY]

———improve housing programs (H.R. 2672), 22054, 22058, 22059 [3AU], 25945 [1OC], 32129, 32137 [17NO]

Veterans' Job Training Act: amend (H.R. 1504), 17978, 17979 [29JN]

Volunteer fire fighters: tribute, 26718 [6OC]

Washington (DC) Post: Central American peace plan, 31923 [16NO]

Water Quality Act: enact (H.R. 1), veto, 2511 [3FE]

Water resources development: research activities of Geological Survey (H.R. 791), 33716, 33717 [2DE]

Woodward, Bob: biography of William Casey, 28525 [20OC]

WWSC-Radio, Glen Falls, NY: tribute, 23495 [7AU]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 2032 [28JA], 2677 [4FE], 3290 [11FE], 4547 [3MR], 4914 [5MR], 6207 [18MR], 6627 [24MR], 9322 [22AP], 9799, 9809 [27AP], 11258 [5MY], 11892, 11944 [11MY], 12110, 12133 [12MY], 12798, 12805, 12825 [19MY], 13765 [27MY], 14258 [2JN], 14577 [3JN], 14874, 14917 [8JN], 15364 [10JN], 16288 [16JN], 16773 [18JN], 19897 [15JY], 20778 [22JY], 21375 [28JY], 21630 [30JY], 23074 [7AU], 23932 [15SE], 24133 [16SE], 24347 [17SE], 24889 [22SE], 24955 [23SE], 25479 [29SE], 25747 [30SE], 26060 [1OC], 26705 [6OC], 27174 [9OC], 28008 [15OC], 28516 [20OC], 29305 [27OC], 29736 [28OC], 30234 [29OC], 30647 [3NO], 31422 [9NO], 32683 [18NO], 34728 [10DE], 35740 [15DE], 35920 [16DE], 36149 [17DE], 36479 [18DE], 36514 [19DE], 36700 [20DE]

Special order: granted, 4914 [5MR], 21630 [30JY], 36149 [17DE]

Tribute, 5272 [10MR]

Tunisia: U.S. policy, 34991 [10DE]

Reports

Dept. of State Authorization Act: Committee on Appropriations (H.R. 1777), 16218 [16JN]

Foreign Travel Expenditures, 6628 [24MR]

Statements

Establish VA as an Executive department: Cooper T. Holt, 30384 [31OC]

Political Beliefs: President Reagan, 20342 [21JY]

Talking Points on Communist Countries and Port Charges Amendments: by, 35762 [15DE]

Studies

From Irangate to Olliemania—How TV News Covered the Hearings: S. Robert and Linda S. Lichter, 26225 [1OC]

Testimonies

Committee on Foreign Affairs: Authorize International Security and Development Assistance Programs and Peace Corps Programs (H.R. 3100), D677 [1OC]

Committee on Government Operations: Establish the VA as an Executive Department (H.R. 3471), D757 [27OC]

Committee on Governmental Affairs: Elevate VA to Cabinet-Level Dept. of Veterans Affairs, D861 [9DE]

Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs: Korean War Veterans Memorial in Washington, DC (H.J. Res. 405), D859 [8DE]

Committee on Rules: Appropriations for the Dept. of the Treasury, the Postal Service, and Executive Office of the President (H.R. 2907), D508 [13JY]

———Dept. of Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 1748), D316 [5MY]

———Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act (H.R. 3), D286 [27AP]

Committee on Veterans' Affairs (House): Medical Legislative Proposals, D368 [20MY]

———VA Cemetery Program, D487 [1JY]

Texts of

H. Res. 10, appointment to Committee on Foreign Affairs, 20 [6JA]

Tributes

Casey, William J., 11944 [11MY]

Kelley, Paul X., 20334 [21JY]

Reagan, President, 1421 [20JA], 2677 [4FE], 16323 [16JN]

Secord, Richard V., 12048 [12MY]