PRICE, MELVIN (a Representative from Illinois)

Appointments

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

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

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

Articles and editorials

Monitor Publisher Dead at 57, Eugene B. Redmond, East St. Louis (IL) Monitor, 10293 [28AP]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Bonney, Ray A.: relief (see H.R. 1578), 5494 [11MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Abortion: deny personal exemption for child living temporarily after (see H.R. 786), 4089 [25FE]

Aeronautics: air carrier seating of persons holding tickets from bankrupt air carriers (see H.R. 2491), 15585 [11JN]

AFDC: restructure (see H.R. 1720), 6284 [19MR]

Agriculture: corn market expansion and alcohol fuels (see H. Res. 74), 5865 [17MR]

Air traffic controllers: rehiring of certain (see H.R. 378), 13433 [21MY]

Airlines: fair treatment of airline employees in mergers (see H.R. 1101), 11946 [11MY]

Armed Forces: payment under CHAMPUS of certain medical expenses not covered under medicare (see H.R. 2934), 19677 [14JY]

Arts: grant certain bargaining rights to employers and performers (see H.R. 1638), 25749 [30SE]

Banks and banking: facilitate restructuring of certain agricultural loans by agricultural banks (see H.R. 1346), 4548 [3MR]

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

———restrictions on availability of deposited funds (see H.R. 28), 2740 [4FE]

Berlin Wall: repeal shoot to kill order (see H. Con. Res. 186), 29307 [27OC]

Budget: call for rejection of repeal of excise tax exemption on alcohol fuels (see H. Res. 53), 6286 [19MR]

Charitable organizations: encourage States to grant liability to certain volunteer workers (see H.R. 911), 14260 [2JN]

Children: employment withholdings for support of dependents (see H.R. 1604), 15368 [10JN]

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

Communications Act: amend (see H.R. 1885), 25482 [29SE]

Community Development Block Grant Program: executive impoundment of appropriated funds (see H.J. Res. 98), 4089 [25FE]

———sense of House of Representatives (see H. Res. 67), 2739 [4FE]

Comprehensive Alzheimer's Assistance, Research, and Education Act: enact (see H.R. 3130), 23934 [15SE]

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

———protect caves on public lands (see H.R. 1975), 12827 [19MY]

Consumer Product Safety Act: establish uniform safety standards (see H.R. 1115), 6777 [25MR]

Courts: retirement and survivors' benefits for bankruptcy judges and magistrates (see H.R. 2586), 22314 [4AU]

Credit cards: information on interest rates (see H.R. 515), 4161 [26FE]

Defense contracts: local construction obligations (see H.R. 1873), 18682 [1JY]

Dept. of Agriculture: maintain Soil Conservation Service funding in budget (see H. Res. 68), 6778 [25MR]

Dept. of Defense: prohibit U.S. naval escorts for Kuwaiti tankers unless Kuwait agrees to allow the U.S. to base minesweeping helicopters in Kuwait (see H.R. 3039), 21469 [29JY]

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

District of Columbia: statehood admission as New Columbia (see H.R. 51), 10586 [29AP]

Drugs: make heroin available to terminally ill cancer patients (see H.R. 1470), 22798 [6AU]

Drum and Bugle Corps Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 342), 24891 [22SE]

Economic Dislocation and Worker Adjustment Assistance Act: enact (see H.R. 1122), 14059 [28MY]

Elections: campaign reform (see H.R. 2717), 24891 [22SE]

———exclude officials or workers from certain Social Security coverage (see H.R. 1832), 20284 [20JY]

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

EPA: data collection and dissemination relative to chemical emissions (see H.R. 2800), 25482 [29SE]

Ethanol: increase use as motor fuel (see H.R. 2052), 8666 [9AP]

Federal employees: conduct study on annuities, personnel management, and individual retirement planning (see H.R. 388), 15584 [11JN]

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

Federal Power Act: refunds pursuant to rate decreases (see H.R. 2858), 23877 [14SE]

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

Government contractors: local construction obligations (see H.R. 1874), 18682 [1JY]

Great Smoky Mountains Wilderness Act: enact (see H.R. 1495), 8123 [7AP]

Hamadei, Mohammed: extradition for murder trial (see H. Con. Res. 94), 14187 [1JN]

Harold Washington Social Security Center, Chicago, IL: designate (see H.R. 3700), 34074 [3DE]

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

Hennepin Canal National Heritage Corridor, IL: establish (see H.R. 3804), 36481 [18DE]

House of Representatives: public financing of general election campaigns (see H.R. 2574), 17211 [24JN]

Housing: deduction of prepaid interest when refinancing mortgage (see H.R. 544, 1560), 3518 [19FE], 9082 [21AP]

———demonstration program of insurance of home equity conversion mortgages for elderly (see H.R. 1020), 14260 [2JN]

Immigration: adjustment of status for certain Polish nationals (see H.R. 2692), 24957 [23SE]

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

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

Iran: deny most favored nation status (see H.R. 3338), 26814 [7OC]

Kings River, CA: wild and scenic designation (see H.R. 799), 2069 [28JA]

Lasker, Mary: award special gold medal (see H.R. 390), 10274 [28AP]

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

Library of Congress: make rank structure and pay for law enforcement officers same as rank and pay for Capitol Police (see H.R. 2249), 13827 [27MY]

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

Marshall plan: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 207), 11947 [11MY]

Medicare: community nursing and ambulatory care on a prepaid, capitated basis (see H.R. 1161), 3516 [19FE]

———coverage of annual pap smears and mammograms (see H.R. 2482), 18682 [1JY]

———long-term care benefits for chronically ill individuals and children (see H.R. 2762), 22314 [4AU]

———provide catastrophic health care coverage (see H.R. 1280, 1281), 5865 [17MR], 6286 [19MR]

———retain payment methodology for physicians' services (see H. Con. Res. 30), 7430 [31MR]

Members of Congress: conditions for salary increase (see H.R. 935), 3461 [18FE]

Mineral Leasing Act: movement of coal over public lands (see H.R. 1531), 15368 [10JN]

Mississippi River National Heritage Corridor, MN: establish (see H.R. 3204), 25482 [29SE]

National Arts Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 336), 20781 [22JY]

National Association of State Directors of Veterans Affairs, Inc.: recognition (see H.R. 1259), 5724 [16MR]

National Black American Inventors Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 377), 28843 [22OC], 31635 [10NO]

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 Child Support Enforcement Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 313), 21470 [29JY]

National Dairy Goat Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 17), 11865 [8MY]

National Digestive Diseases Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 150), 9326 [22AP]

National Eating Disorders Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 272), 20781 [22JY]

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

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

National Food Bank Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 368), 29307 [27OC]

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

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

National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 234), 18368 [30JN]

National Labor Relations Act: amend provision relative to collective bargaining in building and construction industry (see H.R. 281), 12827 [19MY]

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

National Postsecondary Education Trust: establish (see H.R. 2509), 16569 [17JN]

National Sea Grant College Program: establishment of strategic research program (see H.R. 3017), 24678 [21SE]

———improve (see H.R. 1717), 11721 [7MY]

National Women in Sports Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 399), 33231 [30NO]

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

Nicaragua: withhold military assistance to Contras until completion of investigation into arms sales to Iran (see H.R. 360), 1794 [21JA]

NIH: disqualify persons using animals acquired from animal shelter from eligibility for research grants (see H.R. 778), 6285 [19MR]

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

Northwest Ordinance: commemorate (see H.J. Res. 181), 5259 [10MR]

Occupational illness: establish system to identify, notify, and prevent illness among workers at high risk (see H.R. 162), 12135 [12MY]

Pensions: 3-year basis recovery rule on taxation (see H.R. 919), 14059 [28MY]

———railroad retirement benefits are exempt from sequestration (see H. Con. Res. 227), 35576 [14DE]

Philippine Scouts: authorize memorial in the District of Columbia (see H.J. Res. 243), 23081 [7AU]

Postal Service: protect employee rights to participation in political processes (see H.R. 21), 14260 [2JN]

Price fixing: evidentiary standards for Federal civil antitrust claims (see H.R. 585), 24677 [21SE]

Public Health Service Act: minority medical education (see H.R. 954), 14260 [2JN]

Public land: restrictions on land use in national parks and monuments (see H.R. 1173), 16290 [16JN]

Railroad Retirement Act: taxation of tier 1 retirement benefits (see H.R. 468), 24890 [22SE]

Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act: trust fund (see H.R. 2229), 23081 [7AU]

Railroads: enhance competition and assure reasonable rates (see H.R. 1393), 9325 [22AP]

Research: disqualify persons using animals acquired from animal shelter from eligibility for NIH grants (see H.R. 778), 6285 [19MR]

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

Shoe industry: orderly trade in nonrubber footwear industry to reduce unemployment (see H.R. 653), 3518 [19FE]

Snow White Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 122), 5098 [9MR]

Social Security: adopted child be treated the same as natural child for eligibility benefits (see H.R. 190), 25482 [29SE]

———comprehensive catastrophic health benefits through prepaid plans (see H.R. 65), 6210 [18MR]

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

———taxation of benefits (see H.R. 468), 24890 [22SE]

———taxation of in-kind assistance (see H.R. 3505), 31635 [10NO]

St. Charles, IL: designate John E. Grotberg Post Office Building (see H.R. 1403), 4779 [4MR]

Strategic Marine Research Program: establish (see H.R. 1717), 11721 [7MY]

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

Tax Reform Act: adoption of certain taxable years by partnerships, S corporations, and personal service corporations (see H.R. 1103), 5864 [17MR]

Taxation: deduction of prepaid interest when refinancing mortgage (see H.R. 544), 3518 [19FE]

———delay exception from certain technical personnel (see H.R. 792), 9647 [23AP]

———delay increases of current year tax liability test for estimated tax payments (see H.R. 1368), 4549 [3MR]

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

———exclude certain payments from abandoned mine reclamation fund (see H.R. 630), 7239 [30MR]

———Federal excise taxes should not be increased (see H. Res. 110), 11363 [6MY]

———increase level of Federal excise taxes (see H. Res. 168), 16569 [17JN]

———make permanent the credit for increases in research expenses and for basic research payments (see H.R. 1957), 15368 [10JN]

———permit rural telephone cooperatives to have qualified cash or deferred arrangements (see H.R. 3045), 25482 [29SE]

———repeal certain provisions which require certain entities to adopt certain taxable years (see H.R. 666), 4550 [3MR]

———Social Security and tier 1 railroad retirement benefits (see H.R. 468), 24890 [22SE]

———treatment of rural electric or telephone cooperatives (see H.R. 3044), 25482 [29SE]

Telephone: hearing aid compatibility (see H.R. 2213), 10585 [29AP]

———monitoring by employers to be accompanied by regular audible warning tone (see H.R. 1950), 22589 [5AU]

Textile industry and fabrics: remedy injury caused by imports (see H.R. 1154), 12388 [13MY]

Tongass National Forest, AK: timber management and conservation (see H.R. 1516), 5257 [10MR]

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]

U.S. Veterans Association: authorize memorial in the District of Columbia (see H.J. Res. 243), 23081 [7AU]

Unemployment: extended compensation program (see H.R. 39), 4780 [4MR]

VA: establish as an executive department (see H.R. 1707), 24135 [16SE]

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

Veterans: eligibility for beneficiary travel benefits to VA medical facilities (see H.R. 2327), 14261 [2JN]

———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]

Vocational education: funding (see H. Res. 146), 8669 [9AP]

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

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

Wyeth, Andrew: gold medal (see H.R. 593), 4919 [5MR]

Biographies

Kline, Sharyn K., 12736 [18MY]

Remarks by, on

Contracts: local defense construction obligations (H.R. 1873), 18704 [1JY]

———local Federal construction obligations (H.R. 1874), 18704 [1JY]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1748), 12667 [18MY]

Weapons: multipurpose individual munition, 12667 [18MY]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 10271 [28AP], 12725 [18MY], 13824 [27MY], 18679 [1JY], 22586 [5AU], 23711 [10SE]

Reports

Foreign Travel Expenditures, 22788 [6AU]

Tributes

Cotter, Frank, 19878 [15JY], 20810 [22JY]

Dedera, James, 22693 [5AU]

Hilger, Debbie, 13857 [27MY]

Jordan, Clyde, 10292 [28AP]

Joyner-Kersee, Jackie, 23803 [10SE]

Kline, Sharyn K., 12736 [18MY]