BLAZ, BEN (a Delegate from Guam)
Addresses
Asian American Voters Coalition—An Action Agenda and Challenges: Kyo R. Jhin, 35935
Appointments
Committee on Aging (Select), 2393 [2FE]
Committee on Armed Services (H. Res. 45), 1760 [21JA]
Committee on Foreign Affairs (H. Res. 45), 1760 [21JA]
Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (H. Res. 45), 1760 [21JA]
Conferee: H.R. 1748, Dept. of Defense appropriations, 28464 [20OC]
———S. 1174, Dept. of Defense appropriations, 28465 [20OC]
Interparliamentary Union, 9281 [22AP], 26606 [6OC]
Articles and editorials
Let's Endorse a South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone, by, 26959 [7OC]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Commission on War Reparations for Guam: establish (see H.R. 3191), 23076 [7AU]
Guam: disposition of excess public land (see H.R. 2601), 14777 [4JN]
Lupus Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 346), 21632 [30JY]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Abortion: Federal funding (see H.R. 1729), 37626 [21DE]
Acid Deposition Control Act: enact (see H.R. 2666), 19564 [13JY]
Acid rain: control (see H.R. 2666), 19564 [13JY]
Africa: famine recovery and development in sub-Saharan region (see H.R. 1199), 4009 [24FE]
Agricultural Export Reserve: establish (see H.R. 1731), 17211 [24JN]
Airlines: complaint forms and information included with passenger's ticket or available at counters (see H.R. 810), 23876 [14SE]
Aliens: individuals with limited English proficiency (see H.R. 579), 1073 [8JA]
———U.S. citizenship when death inflicted in hostilities while serving in U.S. Armed Forces (see H.R. 128), 33063 [20NO]
American Conservation Corps: establish (see H.R. 18), 1794 [21JA]
American Gospel Arts Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 106), 11947 [11MY]
Appropriations: constitutional amendment relative to item veto in bills (see H.J. Res. 8), 108 [6JA]
———require majority vote of both Houses making continuing (see H.R. 3199), 35921 [16DE]
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: leasing of lands for oil and gas exploration (see H.R. 1082), 3300 [11FE]
Arias-Sanchez, Oscar: commend efforts to end conflict in Central America (see H. Con. Res. 146), 20906 [23JY]
Arizona: statehood commemorative stamp (see H.J. Res. 101), 3518 [19FE]
Arizona's Diamond Jubilee: designate (see H.J. Res. 39), 3518 [19FE]
Arlington National Cemetery, VA: designate Tomb of the Unknowns (see H.R. 1987), 23649 [9SE]
Armed Forces: compensation for disabled veterans concurrent with retirement pension (see H.R. 303), 27716 [13OC]
Banks and banking: restrictions on availability of deposited funds (see H.R. 28), 1837 [22JA]
Benign Essential Blepharospasm Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 224), 23081 [7AU]
Budget: balanced (see H.J. Res. 321), 16568 [17JN]
———line-item veto (see H.R. 2363), 23876 [14SE]
Capital punishment: cases of espionage and treason (see H.R. 2132), 10839 [30AP]
Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act: remove operation (see H.R. 3101), 24135 [16SE]
Chief Financial Officer of the U.S.: establish office (see H.R. 3142), 22796 [6AU]
Child care: establish requirements relating to federally funded services (see H.R. 2644), 17103 [23JN]
Citizenship: naturalization of certain Filipino war veterans (see H.R. 1244), 4087 [25FE]
Commemorative events: establish commission to advise President (see H.R. 245), 2740 [4FE]
Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians: implement recommendations (see H.R. 442), 865 [7JA]
Committee on Intelligence (Joint): establish (see H.J. Res. 48), 25482 [29SE]
Computer Learning Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 206), 23934 [15SE]
Congressional Medal of Honor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 384), 29307 [27OC]
Contracts: local defense construction obligations (see H.R. 1873), 23649 [9SE]
———local Federal construction obligations (see H.R. 1874), 23649 [9SE]
Courts: reform habeas corpus procedures (see H.R. 1333), 4449 [2MR]
Cuba: human rights situation (see H. Con. Res. 67), 7729 [1AP]
Czechoslovakia: tribute to Charter 77 (see H. Con. Res. 14), 20361 [21JY]
Dept. of Education: establish restrictions on financial assistance for not inspecting schoolbus safety belts (see H.R. 1815), 6775 [25MR]
Dept. of Energy: authorizing appropriations for superconducting supercollider program (see H.R. 3228), 23078 [7AU]
Dept. of the Interior: governance in insular areas (see H.R. 3747), 35072 [11DE]
Disasters: response (see H.R. 2707), 16568 [17JN]
Diseases: diabetes prevention (see H.R. 3259), 32684 [18NO]
District of Columbia: statehood admission as New Columbia (see H.R. 51), 10586 [29AP]
Education: improve elementary and secondary (see H.R. 5), 11946 [11MY]
———individuals with limited English proficiency (see H.R. 579), 1073 [8JA]
———minimum funding for certain outreach recruitment and training programs (see H.R. 1373), 21470 [29JY]
Elections: appointment of electors of President and Vice President by Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Guam, and Northern Mariana Islands (see H.J. Res. 217), 7428 [31MR]
Employee Educational Assistance Act: enact (see H.R. 1692), 9325 [22AP]
EPA: alternative water supplies for contaminated groundwater (see H.R. 2657), 18682 [1JY]
———data collection and dissemination relative to chemical emissions (see H.R. 2800), 29738 [28OC]
Ethiopia: promote development of democracy (see H.R. 588), 29738 [28OC]
Fair Housing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 201), 8671 [9AP]
Federal Aviation Act: extension of small community air service program (see H.R. 2318), 12828 [19MY]
Federal employees: right to participate as private citizens in political process (see H.R. 3400), 27930 [14OC]
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]
Government contracts: amend rules (see H.R. 2328), 11720 [7MY]
Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction: facilitate implementation (see H.R. 2673), 19678 [14JY]
Health: Federal child care program (see H.R. 3660), 37627 [21DE]
Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 282), 21186 [27JY]
History: commemoration of Northwest Ordinance (see H.J. Res. 181), 14059 [28MY]
Home labor: amend Fair Labor Standards Act (see H.R. 535), 1071 [8JA]
House of Representatives: amend rules relative to continuing resolutions (see H. Res. 229), 23650 [9SE]
———restore role of continuing resolutions as short-term funding measures (see H. Res. 210), 23650 [9SE]
Immigration: permit entry of Vietnamese Amerasians (see H.R. 3171), 29738 [28OC]
———special status for aliens who have served in Armed Forces (see H.R. 2383), 18368 [30JN]
Immigration and Nationality Act: amend (see H.R. 128), 33063 [20NO]
Income: congressional, executive, and judicial salaries and pensions (see H.J. Res. 62), 4011 [24FE]
International Special Olympics Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 248), 14261 [2JN]
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), 19565 [13JY]
Just Say No to Drugs Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 108), 7429 [31MR]
Korea, Republic of: promotion of democracy (see H. Con. Res. 141), 17212 [24JN]
Korean War Veterans Memorial: location in District of Columbia (see H.J. Res. 405), 33776 [2DE]
Leyte Landing Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 256), 13828 [27MY]
Maritime programs: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 953), 10838 [30AP]
Members of Congress: travel in Soviet Union (see H. Res. 283), 30240 [29OC]
Mississippi National River and Recreation Area: establish (see H.R. 2530), 19564 [13JY]
Montford Point Marine Association, Inc.: grant charter (see H.R. 1645), 32684 [18NO]
National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 274), 11946 [11MY]
National Adult Day Care Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 268), 19678 [14JY]
National Arts Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 336), 20361 [21JY]
National Asparagus Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 137), 13827 [27MY]
National Association of State Directors of Veterans Affairs, Inc.: charter (see H.R. 1259), 11362 [6MY]
National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 158), 5260 [10MR]
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 Identification and Safety Information Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 356), 23079 [7AU]
National Child Support Enforcement Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 313), 17104 [23JN]
National Civil Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 140), 17698 [26JN]
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), 36151 [17DE]
National Dairy Goat Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 17), 9647 [23AP]
National Day of Excellence: designate (see H.J. Res. 92), 23877 [14SE]
National Day of the Disabled: designate (see H.J. Res. 240), 19901 [15JY]
National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 254), 13433 [21MY]
National Digestive Diseases Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 150), 9326 [22AP]
National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 228), 17103 [23JN]
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), 11720 [7MY]
National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 130), 9325 [22AP]
National Fishing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 121), 6777 [25MR]
National Food Bank Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 368), 30390 [2NO]
National Foster Care Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 289), 25482 [29SE]
National Hispanic Heritage Month: designate (see H.R. 3182), 22798 [6AU]
National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 193), 6210 [18MR]
National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 257), 31635 [10NO]
National Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 251), 17211 [24JN]
National Medical Research Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 340), 25483 [29SE]
National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 299), 18683 [1JY]
National Osteoporosis Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 127), 10586 [29AP]
National Parkinson's Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 111), 4551 [3MR]
National parks: minimum altitude for aircraft (see H.R. 921), 2518 [3FE]
National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 410), 33333 [1DE]
National Pedestrian Safety Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 326), 22128 [3AU]
National Philanthropy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 308), 23712 [10SE]
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 100), 7429 [31MR]
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), 22589 [5AU]
National Sea Grant College Program: establishment of strategic research program (see H.R. 3017), 24678 [21SE]
———improve (see H.R. 1717), 11721 [7MY]
National Skiing Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 337), 23650 [9SE]
National Stuttering Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 304), 28010 [15OC]
National Teacher Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 204), 8389 [8AP]
National Tourist Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 255), 17211 [24JN]
National Watermen's Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 303), 16082 [15JN]
National Week for Worldwide Conservation: designate (see H.J. Res. 348), 22313 [4AU]
National Women in Sports Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 399), 30911 [4NO]
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 43), 20781 [22JY]
Nicaragua: diplomatic relations and an OAS forum (see H. Con. Res. 41), 16776 [18JN]
Noncommissioned Officers Association of the U.S.A.: charter (see H.R. 2248), 10837 [30AP]
Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 173), 7240 [30MR]
100th Congress: commemorative medals (see H.R. 972), 2737 [4FE]
———commemorative stamp (see H. Con. Res. 39), 2739 [4FE]
OTA: report on hazardous waste reduction and management (see H.R. 3300), 24352 [17SE]
Panama: promotion of democracy (see H. Con. Res. 149), 17437 [25JN]
Philippine Scouts: authorize memorial in the District of Columbia (see H.J. Res. 243), 11265 [5MY]
———equalize retired pay with other Armed Forces retirees (see H.R. 2065), 11264 [5MY]
Philippines: ratification of new Constitution (see H. Res. 90), 4090 [25FE]
———U.S. support for Government (see H. Res. 260), 23876 [14SE]
PLO: prohibition on establishment of office in U.S. (see H.R. 2587), 16776 [18JN]
Point Udall, GU: designate (see H.R. 2434), 12423 [14MY]
Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 360), 27930 [14OC]
President: line-item veto authority (see H.R. 2363), 23876 [14SE]
Santo Tomas University, Philippines: establish professorship on constitutional democracy (see H.R. 59), 5259 [10MR]
Senior Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 196), 13130 [20MY]
Service academies: eligibility for benefits for certain cadets and midshipmen (see H.R. 3485), 28518 [20OC]
South Pacific Tuna Act: enact (see H.R. 3767), 36709 [20DE]
Southeast Asia: negotiations to resolve fate of POW and MIA (see H. Res. 231), 20905 [23JY]
Soviet Union: missile flight test in Pacific Ocean (see H. Con. Res. 199), 28347 [19OC]
———missile tests near Hawaii (see H. Con. Res. 193), 27716 [13OC]
———U.S. citizens to maintain regular contact with relatives (see H. Con. Res. 68), 6778 [25MR]
———violation of military liaison missions agreement (see H. Res. 269), 29210 [26OC]
Special Commission on Civil Service Policy: establish (see H.R. 2699), 19901 [15JY]
Strategic Marine Research Program: establish (see H.R. 1717), 11721 [7MY]
Taxation: cargo transported between Hawaii and any U.S. possession (see H.R. 2679), 17438 [25JN]
———delay increases of current year tax liability test for estimated tax payments (see H.R. 1368), 4549 [3MR]
———treatment of innocent spouses (see H.R. 594), 24135 [16SE]
Total Education Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 396), 34402 [8DE]
Treaties: establish South Pacific nuclear free zone (see H. Con. Res. 158), 19563 [13JY]
U.S. Veterans Association: authorize memorial in the District of Columbia (see H.J. Res. 243), 11265 [5MY]
VA: establish as an executive department (see H.R. 1707), 23712 [10SE]
———establish as executive department (see H.R. 3471), 31424 [9NO]
Veterans: GI bill educational assistance programs (see H.R. 1085), 3300 [11FE]
Vietnam Veterans Memorial: display U.S. flag at apex (see H.R. 1600), 31963 [16NO]
Vocational education: funding (see H. Res. 146), 8669 [9AP]
Western Samoa: anniversary of independence (see H. Res. 173, 177), 14262 [2JN]
White House Conference on Child Abuse: convene (see H.R. 2832), 18097 [29JN]
Women's History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 79), 3461 [18FE]
World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 194), 8671 [9AP]
World Health Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 125), 6632 [24MR]
Year of the Hawaiian: designate (see H.J. Res. 322), 17210 [24JN]
Remarks by, on
Asian American Voters Coalition: tribute, 35935
Bataan-Corregidor Day: observance, 8536
Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians: implement recommendations (H.R. 442), 24283 [17SE]
Elections: appointment of electors of President and Vice President by Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands (H.J. Res. 217), 7598
Foreign countries: international security and development assistance (H.R. 3100), 34999
Guam: liberation anniversary, 20805
Journal: question of approval, 23598 [9SE]
Korea, Republic of: elections, 24470
Peace Corps: programs (H.R. 3100), 34999
Philippines: Bataan-Corregidor Day, 8536
———congratulate people on ratification of new Constitution (H. Res. 90), 4143 [26FE]
South Pacific island nations: education assistance, 34999
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 4777 [4MR], 7426 [31MR], 8384 [8AP], 11003 [4MY], 24347 [17SE], 26705 [6OC], 35920 [16DE]
Reports
Foreign Travel Expenditures, 35573 [14DE]
Testimonies
Committee on Appropriations (Senate): Territories' Budgets, D300 [30AP]
Committee on Foreign Relations: South Pacific Regional Fisheries Treaty and the International Wheat Agreement, D649 [24SE]
Committee on Ways and Means: Textile and Apparel Trade Act (H.R. 1154), D394 [2JN]
Tributes
Abbate, Paul J., 26731
Laurel, Celia D., 4799
Sanchez, Pedro C., 23799
Sin, Jaime, 4799
Won Pat, Antonio B., 10941 [4MY]