CLINGER, WILLIAM F., JR. (a Representative from Pennsylvania)
Amendments offered by, to
Flood control: Lock Haven, PA, project (H.R. 3085), 22718 [6AU]
Appointments
Committee on Aging (Select), 2393 [2FE]
Committee on Government Operations (H. Res. 45), 1760 [21JA]
Committee on Public Works and Transportation (H. Res. 10), 20 [6JA]
Conferee: H.R. 3, Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act, 24071 [16SE]
Memorial service for Stewart B. McKinney, 12331 [13MY]
Articles and editorials
Compensation of Congressmen, Vermont Journal, 921
Helping Workers To Work Smarter, Michael Brady, Fortune (magazine), 18377
Make the Banks Responsible, Too, Robert W. Evans, USA Today, 32696
Poor Timing Adds to Confusion, Robert W. Evans, USA Today, 3272
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Interstate commerce: free flow of products unimpeded by product liability law (see H.R. 2861), 18680 [1JY]
Lock Haven, PA: flood control project (see H.R. 3085), 22313 [4AU]
Lupus Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 346), 21632 [30JY]
National Public Works Corp.: establish (see H.R. 91), 108 [6JA]
Tariff: N-methyl aniline (see H.R. 3426), 26706 [6OC]
Taxation: small issuers of tax-exempt bonds (see H.R. 3561), 29737 [28OC]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Abortion: deny personal exemption for child living temporarily after (see H.R. 786), 4089 [25FE]
Administrative law judges: establish corps (see H.R. 2726), 16775 [18JN]
Aeronautics: standards relating to air carrier passenger services (see H.R. 3051), 23081 [7AU]
Afghanistan Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 188), 5864 [17MR]
Africa: famine recovery and development in sub-Saharan region (see H.R. 1199), 25209 [25SE]
Agricultural Nitrogen Management Act: enact (see H.R. 3069), 23649 [9SE]
Agriculture: limit imported milk products (see H.R. 243), 3225 [9FE]
———protection of poultry growers and sellers (see H.R. 3457), 26990 [8OC]
Airlines: accidents (see H.R. 2238), 10837 [30AP]
———extension of small community air service program (see H.R. 2318), 11719 [7MY]
———prohibit smoking on board passenger-carrying domestic flights (see H.R. 432), 10586 [29AP]
———treatment of employees in case of mergers (see H.R. 1101), 3301 [11FE]
Allied Commission on Out-of-Area Issues Act: enact (see H.R. 2805), 17696 [26JN]
American Conservation Corps: establish (see H.R. 18), 10838 [30AP]
Appalachian Regional Development Act: amend (see H.R. 10, 2686), 105 [6JA], 17438 [25JN]
Appalachian States Low-Level Radioactive Waste Compact: grant consent (see H.R. 3025), 21377 [28JY]
Appropriations: constitutional amendment on line-item veto authority (see H.J. Res. 8), 2070 [28JA]
———enroll continuing appropriations legislation agreed to by both Chambers in same form as series of separate bills or resolutions (see H.R. 3199), 30649 [3NO]
Argentina: military unrest (see H. Con. Res. 113), 11865 [8MY]
Arizona's Diamond Jubilee: designate (see H.J. Res. 39), 3518 [19FE]
Armed Forces: compensation for disabled veterans concurrent with retirement pension (see H.R. 303), 30649 [3NO]
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: use of certain funds to reduce deficit (see H.R. 3149), 24678 [21SE]
Barnhart, Ray A.: commend efforts to improve Federal-aid highway system (see H.R. 3734), 35576 [14DE]
Benign Essential Blepharospasm Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 224), 23877 [14SE]
Biological warfare: nonproliferation (see H.R. 2880), 24677 [21SE]
Black Lung Benefits Act: continue tax exemption on benefits (see H. Res. 71), 14262 [2JN]
Budget: 2-year cycle and separate and timely consideration of authorizations (see H.R. 22), 4010 [24FE]
———balanced (see H.J. Res. 321), 16568 [17JN]
———constitutional amendment on Federal procedures (see H.J. Res. 9), 1837 [22JA]
———treatment of highway, airport, and inland waterway trust funds (see H.R. 372), 10586 [29AP]
Business: establish National Quality Improvement Award (see H.R. 812), 4780 [4MR]
Census: distortions in the reapportionment (see H.R. 3639), 31634 [10NO]
Central America: meeting of heads of state in San Jose, Costa Rica (see H. Con. Res. 63), 10275 [28AP]
Charitable organizations: encourage States to grant liability to certain volunteers (see H.R. 911), 6632 [24MR]
Chemical warfare: nonproliferation (see H.R. 2880), 24677 [21SE]
Chief Financial Officer of the U.S.: establish office (see H.R. 3142), 22796 [6AU]
Child care: establish requirements relative to federally funded services (see H.R. 2644), 15367 [10JN]
Children: appropriations for child survival fund (see H.R. 1376), 16290 [16JN]
———employment withholdings for child support (see H.R. 1604), 6777 [25MR]
Chile: support transition to democracy (see H.J. Res. 349), 28519 [20OC]
Civil rights: clarify amended Education Act, Rehabilitation Act, Age Discrimination Act, and Civil Rights Act (see H.R. 1214), 4009 [24FE]
Clean Water Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 307), 19678 [14JY]
Commemorative events: establish commission to advise President (see H.R. 245), 2740 [4FE]
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: accreditation as delegates to trade negotiations (see H.R. 727), 5494 [11MR]
Committee on Intelligence (Joint): establish (see H.J. Res. 48), 4089 [25FE]
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), 3519 [19FE]
Communications: comparative renewal process relative to radio and television stations (see H.R. 1140), 4920 [5MR]
Community Development Block Grant Program: executive impoundment of appropriated funds (see H.J. Res. 98), 1793 [21JA]
Congregate Housing Services Program: reauthorization and funding (see H. Con. Res. 101), 16776 [18JN]
Congress: authorization before certain commercial naval vessels previously registered under laws of a foreign country may be documented under laws of United States (see H.R. 2571), 16569 [17JN]
———joint session at Philadelphia to honor bicentennial of Constitution (see H. Con. Res. 44), 3260 [10FE]
Conservation of natural resources: contributions of Aldo Leopold (see H.J. Res. 50), 16958 [22JN]
Constitution: ratification by Pennsylvania (see H.J. Res. 406), 33063 [20NO]
———reform fourth amendment exclusionary rule (see H.R. 1334), 6777 [25MR]
Consumer Product Safety Act: establish uniform standards (see H.R. 1115), 17697 [26JN]
Consumers: product liability law (see H.R. 1599), 6777 [25MR]
Corporations: excise tax on profits realized from takeovers (see H.R. 1178), 3516 [19FE]
Courts: establish corps of judges for certain Federal proceedings (see H.R. 1554), 29306 [27OC]
———limitations and procedures in Federal tort claims cases (see H.R. 3038), 25482 [29SE]
Crime and criminals: royalty forfeiture in national security cases (see H.R. 1069), 4089 [25FE]
Cuba: civil liberties violations (see H. Con. Res. 217), 31635 [10NO]
Depressed areas: fiscal safety program for needy communities (see H.R. 578), 5724 [16MR]
Dept. of Agriculture: maintain Soil Conservation Service funding in budget (see H. Res. 68), 8389 [8AP]
———redesignate as Dept. of Agriculture and Rural Development (see H.R. 2026), 8665 [9AP]
Dept. of Defense: closing or realignment of military bases (see H.R. 3175), 28619 [21OC]
———prohibit upgrading of Maverick missiles for Saudi Arabia (see H.J. Res. 302), 15585 [11JN]
Dept. of Education: demonstration programs to assist students in education and career planning (see H.R. 2027), 8665 [9AP]
Dept. of the Interior: sharing of amounts received from the National Forest System, geothermal and mineral lands leasing, and oil and gas royalties (see H.R. 1662), 5863 [17MR]
Developing countries: put resources in hands directly to develop self-sufficiency (see H.R. 910), 7429 [31MR]
Disasters: response (see H.R. 2707), 16568 [17JN]
Ducks Unlimited (organization): anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 106), 8668 [9AP]
Ecology: reduce depletion of atmospheric ozone layer (see H. Con. Res. 47), 5260 [10MR]
Education: budget funding for vocational education programs (see H. Res. 146), 11265 [5MY]
———opportunity for gifted and talented children and youth (see H.R. 543), 9082 [21AP]
———periods of silence in public schools (see H. Con. Res. 40), 3225 [9FE]
82d Airborne Division Association, Inc.: charter (see H.R. 1782), 8670 [9AP]
Eisenhower, Dwight D.: $1 coins to commemorate 100th anniversary of birth (see H.R. 3654), 32683 [18NO]
El Salvador: GAO investigation of displaced persons (see H.R. 618), 16775 [18JN]
Elder abuse: statistical data on incidence (see H.R. 2019), 23080 [7AU]
Employee Educational Assistance Act: enact (see H.R. 1692), 6208 [18MR]
Employment: worker training (see H.R. 2725), 16775 [18JN]
EPA: data collection and dissemination relative to chemical emissions (see H.R. 2800), 17437 [25JN]
———protect stratospheric ozone layer from depletion (see H.R. 2036), 10838 [30AP]
Equal rights: constitutional amendment (see H.J. Res. 1), 5724 [16MR]
Extended Unemployment Insurance Reform Act: enact (see H.R. 2676), 15583 [11JN]
Fair Housing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 201), 8671 [9AP]
Families: protect decency (see H.R. 1438), 8388 [8AP]
Farmers: taxation (see H.R. 2228), 18682 [1JY]
Federal Accounting Practices Review Committee: establish (see H.R. 2287), 11264 [5MY]
Federal aid programs: periodic congressional review and reauthorization (see H.R. 602), 6210 [18MR]
Federal employees: conduct study on annuities, personnel management, and individual retirement planning (see H.R. 388), 6776 [25MR]
———protections against prohibited personnel practices (see H.R. 25), 106 [6JA]
———right to participate in political process (see H.R. 3400), 27716 [13OC]
Federal Maritime Commission: reform process for filling vacancies (see H.R. 75), 4550 [3MR]
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]
Federal Salary Act: pay recommendations (see H.R. 999), 4551 [3MR]
Food Security Act: payment limitations on annual farm programs (see H.R. 980), 7429 [31MR]
Foreign countries: restrictions on employment of certain nationals in U.S. missions (see H.R. 2144), 10274 [28AP]
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]
———negotiations with participating common defense alliance countries (see H. Con. Res. 139), 17104 [23JN]
Foreign trade: documentation of Canadian vessels (see H. Con. Res. 157), 19136 [9JY]
———import relief and antidumping duties (see H.R. 1130), 5864 [17MR]
———limit import of milk products (see H.R. 243), 3225 [9FE]
Forest Users' Protection Act: enact (see H.R. 3078), 36151 [17DE]
Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 195), 13828 [27MY]
German-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 180), 16776 [18JN]
Gold Star Mothers Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 355), 23934 [15SE]
Government contractors: employee protection against reprisal for disclosures (see H.R. 1716), 6284 [19MR]
Greensboro, NC: designate L. Richardson Preyer Federal Building (see H.R. 3327), 24890 [22SE]
Hazardous substances: requirements for the handling of polychlorinated biphenyls (see H.R. 3070), 21632 [30JY]
Head Start Act: amend (see H.R. 3013), 24957 [23SE]
Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 282), 16569 [17JN]
History: commemoration of Northwest Ordinance (see H.J. Res. 181), 14059 [28MY]
House of Representatives: distortions in the reapportionment (see H.R. 3639), 31634 [10NO]
———restore role of continuing resolutions as short-term funding measures (see H. Res. 210), 19137 [9JY]
Housing: assistance for purchase and installation of elder cottage opportunity units (see H.R. 3311), 29307 [27OC]
———deduction of prepaid interest relative to refinancing of mortgages (see H.R. 544), 14778 [4JN]
———Sec. of HUD permanent authority to insure mortgages on single-family and multifamily dwellings (see H.R. 1228), 11362 [6MY]
ICC: reform process for filling vacancies (see H.R. 75), 4550 [3MR]
Income: congressional, executive, and judicial salaries and pensions (see H.R. 759), 2004 [27JA]
Individual retirement accounts: withdrawals for acquisition, construction, or reconstruction of principal residence (see H.R. 570), 8387 [8AP]
Industry: establish commission to study means to revivify and strengthen national base (see H.J. Res. 221), 11721 [7MY]
International Air Transportation Fair Competitive Practices Act: amend (see H.R. 1972), 8122 [7AP]
International Association of Fire Fighters: recognize (see H. Con. Res. 87), 16569 [17JN]
International Special Olympics Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 248), 19056 [8JY]
Iron and steel industry: negotiation of bilateral arrangements relative to imports (see H.R. 3127), 26063 [1OC]
Japan: financial support for U.S. naval forces in the Persian Gulf (see H. Res. 249), 30912 [4NO]
———trade barriers on agricultural imports from U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 128), 15369 [10JN]
Job Training Partnership Act: improve delivery of services and information to dislocated workers (see H.R. 728), 5260 [10MR]
Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 1801), 10586 [29AP]
Leave of absence: protection of employment and benefits in case of birth, adoption, or health condition (see H.R. 925), 33063 [20NO]
Legislative branch: establish commission to study compensation and other personnel policies and practices (see H. Con. Res. 120), 28010 [15OC]
Leopold, Aldo: anniversary of birthday (see H.J. Res. 50), 16958 [22JN]
Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 129), 3302 [11FE]
Local government: permit municipal bodies to qualify for third-class mail rates (see H.R. 1017), 19564 [13JY]
Long-term resolutions: prohibit consideration of certain (see H. Res. 271), 32553 [17NO]
Made in U.S.A. Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 318), 30982 [5NO]
Marine transportation: counter unfair practices (see H.R. 1290), 7429 [31MR]
Marshall plan: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 207), 11947 [11MY]
Medicare: extend waiver liability relative to home health services and hospice care (see H.R. 1909), 7728 [1AP]
———limit rate of increase of part B premium (see H.R. 3291), 29210 [26OC]
———notification by fiscal intermediaries of changes for home health agencies served by them (see H.R. 1908), 7727 [1AP]
———publication of booklet with description of home health services (see H.R. 1910), 7728 [1AP]
———retain payment methodology for physicians' services (see H. Con. Res. 30), 11865 [8MY]
Members of Congress: pay (see H.R. 617), 4550 [3MR]
———salaries (see H.R. 434), 1794 [21JA]
Motor vehicles: national minimum blood alcohol level and open containers of alcohol (see H.R. 637), 10274 [28AP]
Narcotics: illegal use among college students (see H. Res. 272), 24890 [22SE]
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 52), 4551 [3MR]
National Association of State Directors of Veterans Affairs, Inc.: recognition (see H.R. 1259), 6522 [23MR]
National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 158), 7781 [2AP]
National Barbershop Quartet Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 261), 16776 [18JN]
National Barrier Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 40), 18368 [30JN]
National Center on Crimes Against Older Americans: establish (see H.R. 3336), 28843 [22OC]
National Child Identification and Safety Information Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 356), 23079 [7AU]
National Child Safety Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 32), 4011 [24FE]
National CPR Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 208), 17438 [25JN]
National Day of Excellence: designate (see H.J. Res. 92), 4551 [3MR]
National Day of Peace: designate (see H.J. Res. 152), 23934 [15SE]
National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 254), 18368 [30JN]
National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 228), 23081 [7AU]
National Fallen Fire Fighters Memorial, CO: recognize (see H. Con. Res. 87), 16569 [17JN]
National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 130), 6632 [24MR]
National Fishing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 121), 6777 [25MR]
National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 257), 32552 [17NO]
National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 234), 8386 [8AP]
National Job Skills Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 288), 22589 [5AU]
National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum: recognize (see H.R. 958), 24956 [23SE]
National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 189), 8670 [9AP]
National Osteoporosis Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 127), 4090 [25FE]
National Policy and Technology Foundation: establish (see H.R. 2165), 16569 [17JN]
National POW Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 155), 5865 [17MR]
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 100), 6211 [18MR]
National Purple Heart Museum Committee: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 126), 29936 [29OC]
National Quality First Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 365), 26401 [5OC]
National Quality Improvement Award: establish (see H.R. 812), 4780 [4MR]
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), 23082 [7AU]
National School Yearbook Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 231), 22314 [4AU]
National Skiing Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 337), 28843 [22OC]
National Teacher Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 204), 9326 [22AP]
National Theater Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 179), 5258 [10MR]
National Tourist Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 255), 23081 [7AU]
National Visiting Nurse Association Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 332), 23082 [7AU]
National Watermen's Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 303), 17698 [26JN]
Natural gas: permit courts to enjoin, suspend, or restrain property taxes on interstate transmission property (see H.R. 2953), 28010 [15OC]
Natural gas pipelines: applications for construction (see H.R. 1052), 14260 [2JN]
Nicaragua: GAO investigation of displaced persons (see H.R. 618), 16775 [18JN]
Noncommissioned Officers Association: charter (see H.R. 2248), 28619 [21OC]
NTSB: reform process for filling vacancies (see H.R. 75), 4550 [3MR]
Office of Chief Financial Office of President: establish (see H.R. 1241), 6777 [25MR]
Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act: amend relative to set-aside targets for rural areas (see H.R. 2029), 8665 [9AP]
Ogurtsov, Igor V.: release (see H. Res. 62), 5865 [17MR]
Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 173), 4918 [5MR]
Olympic games: donation on Federal tax forms (see H.R. 1988), 19055 [8JY]
Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act: amend (see H.R. 1052), 14260 [2JN]
Omnibus Taxpayers' Bill of Rights Act: enact (see H.R. 3470), 27513 [13OC]
Owens, Mrs. Jesse: Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1270), 10274 [28AP]
Pensions: railroad retirement benefits are exempt from sequestration (see H. Con. Res. 227), 35576 [14DE]
Petroleum: excise tax on gasoline and diesel fuel (see H. Res. 225), 21379 [28JY]
———import fee (see H.R. 924), 6285 [19MR]
———repeal excess profits tax (see H.R. 924), 6285 [19MR]
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 266), 16569 [17JN]
Population: decennial censuses (see H.R. 3814), 36481 [18DE]
Pornography: establish remedies for children and other victims (see H.R. 1213), 7429 [31MR]
Postal Service: limited circulation second-class rates for certain periodicals (see H.R. 1413), 11947 [11MY]
———permit municipal bodies to qualify for third-class mail (see H.R. 1017), 19564 [13JY]
Poverty: vouchers for child care services (see H.R. 1572), 5493 [11MR]
POW/MIA: make public, records concerning reported sightings in Southeast Asia (see H.R. 2260), 28619 [21OC]
Public buildings: compliance with nationally recognized model codes and local zoning laws (see H.R. 1222), 4010 [24FE]
Public Buildings Act: require that buildings constructed or altered by a Federal agency comply with recognized model codes and zoning laws (see H.R. 1772), 6631 [24MR]
Public lands: establish grazing fees for domestic livestock (see H.R. 1481), 28619 [21OC]
Public safety officers: increase benefits with respect to death (see H.R. 1052), 14260 [2JN]
Public works: study local financing practices and lenient treatment for issuers of tax-exempt bonds (see H.R. 3807), 36481 [18DE]
Public Works and Economic Development Act: amend (see H.R. 10, 2686), 105 [6JA], 17438 [25JN]
Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act: trust fund (see H.R. 2229), 18682 [1JY]
Railroads: employment relative to annuities (see H.R. 1148), 7429 [31MR]
———protect employees affected by the sale or other disposal of a rail line (see H.R. 3332), 30649 [3NO]
Refugees: GAO investigation of displaced Salvadorans and Nicaraguans (see H.R. 618), 16775 [18JN]
Religion: exemption from Social Security coverage for employers and their employees where both are members of faiths opposed to participation (see H.R. 2259), 17103 [23JN]
Roads and highways: authorizing funds (see H.R. 2), 105 [6JA]
———commend efforts of Ray A. Barnhart, to improve (see H.R. 3734), 35576 [14DE]
———raise speed limit (see H.R. 3178), 22798 [6AU]
Robert A. Young Federal Building, St. Louis, MO: designate (see H.R. 3817), 36481 [18DE]
Robert E. Jones, Jr., Highway, AL: designate (see H.R. 3325), 25209 [25SE]
Romania: most-favored-nation trade status (see H.R. 1250, 1953), 10274 [28AP], 10838 [30AP]
———travel restrictions (see H. Con. Res. 116), 14187 [1JN]
Rural areas: economic development (see H.R. 2028), 8665 [9AP]
———medical care (see H.R. 1829, 1830), 9082 [21AP]
Rural Electrification Act: prepayment of loans (see H.R. 2045), 8666 [9AP]
Rural enterprise zones: establish to stimulate employment (see H.R. 1973), 10838 [30AP]
SEC: shareholder democracy (see H. Con. Res. 42), 6212 [18MR]
Senior Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 196), 13130 [20MY]
Small business: access to trade remedies (see H.R. 1737), 18734 [7JY]
———access to U.S. trade laws (see H. Con. Res. 76), 16569 [17JN]
Smoking: prohibit on board passenger-carrying domestic flights (see H.R. 432), 10586 [29AP]
Social Security: clarify reasonable and medically necessary standard in case of home health services (see H.R. 1911), 7728 [1AP]
———exemption from coverage for employers and their employees where both are members of faiths opposed to participation (see H.R. 2259), 17103 [23JN]
———home health services (see H.R. 2070), 11721 [7MY]
———improve child support enforcement program and require States to establish work programs for AFDC families (see H.R. 3200), 25209 [25SE]
———medicare denials for home health services (see H.R. 1907), 7727 [1AP]
———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]
———outside income (see H.R. 469), 2005 [27JA]
———procedures for disability determinations (see H.R. 2117), 17211 [24JN]
———proportional benefits paid for month of death (see H.R. 551), 4011 [24FE]
———services of psychologist in rural health clinic (see H.R. 3038), 25482 [29SE]
———transfer of railroad retirement system functions (see H. Con. Res. 133), 14579 [3JN]
Social Security Administration: beneficiary ombudsman (see H.R. 2087), 9325 [22AP]
———establish as an independent agency (see H.R. 1666), 9325 [22AP]
Soviet Union: human rights violations (see H. Con. Res. 34), 6522 [23MR]
———missile tests near Hawaii (see H. Con. Res. 193), 26708 [6OC]
———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), 22314 [4AU]
Special days: establish commission to advise on proposals for national commemorative events (see H.R. 998), 4551 [3MR]
State and local governments: minimize impact of unexpected provisions of legislation proposing large unfunded costs (see H.R. 1278), 16569 [17JN]
———reduce growing costs imposed by unfunded Federal mandates (see H.R. 1087), 6632 [24MR]
Syndicated Television Music Copyright Act: enact (see H.R. 1195), 9325 [22AP]
Tax Reform Act: delay implementation of certain provisions (see H.R. 1641), 15584 [11JN]
———treatment of certain technical personnel as self-employed (see H.R. 1240), 8388 [8AP]
Taxation: allow certain associations of football coaches to have qualified pension plan (see H.R. 1093), 24135 [16SE]
———credit for care of aged (see H.R. 631), 30275 [30OC]
———credit for hiring displaced homemakers (see H.R. 1064), 36482 [18DE]
———deduct expenses incurred in filing withholding certificates whether or not itemized (see H.R. 1347), 17438 [25JN]
———deduction for contributions to athletic departments of schools (see H.R. 355), 29306 [27OC]
———deduction of prepaid interest relative to refinancing of mortgages (see H.R. 544), 14778 [4JN]
———deductions by rural mail carriers for use of private automobiles (see H.R. 2183), 10273 [28AP]
———election of taxable year (see H.R. 2977), 23081 [7AU]
———exclude certain payments from abandoned mine reclamation fund (see H.R. 630), 3518 [19FE]
———exclusion from gross income for qualified scholarships shall include travel, research, and living expenses (see H.R. 2670), 23081 [7AU]
———extend period of issuance for qualified mortgage bonds (see H.R. 2640), 22127 [3AU]
———farmers, ranchers, and small business (see H.R. 809), 7239 [30MR]
———increase amount of credit for dependent care expenses (see H.R. 2456), 22127 [3AU]
———installment obligations relative to sales of property by nondealers (see H.R. 567), 6777 [25MR]
———interest on educational loans (see H.R. 592), 8387 [8AP]
———make permanent the credit for increases in research expenses and for basic research payments (see H.R. 1957), 15368 [10JN]
———profits realized from corporate takeovers (see H.R. 1178), 3516 [19FE]
———reinstate 5% investment tax credit for productive property (see H.R. 246), 4550 [3MR]
———repeal certain provisions which require certain entities to adopt certain taxable years (see H.R. 666), 15584 [11JN]
———restore special 3-year basis recovery rule in computing amount of employee's annuity includable in gross income (see H.R. 1007), 19900 [15JY]
Taxpayer rights: promote and protect (see H.R. 1313), 6286 [19MR]
Technology: educational demonstration programs (see H.R. 1203), 4009 [24FE]
Telephone: hearing aid compatibility (see H.R. 2213), 23934 [15SE]
———restrict obscene and indecent communications (see H.R. 1786), 6774 [25MR]
Textile industry and fabrics: remedy injury caused by imports (see H.R. 1154), 5260 [10MR]
Truth in Lending Act: amend (see H.R. 2609), 32963 [19NO]
Urban Development Action Grant Program: executive impoundment of appropriated funds (see H.J. Res. 98), 1793 [21JA]
VA: 3.5% increase in rates of compensation (see H.R. 1084), 13433 [21MY]
———establish as an executive department (see H.R. 1707), 8670 [9AP]
———establish as executive department (see H.R. 3471), 31424 [9NO]
———medical examinations and counseling for overseas volunteers of Vietnam era (see H.R. 2186), 10273 [28AP]
———medical examinations and counseling for volunteer support personnel who served in Vietnam (see H.R. 2285), 11264 [5MY]
Veterans: eligibility for beneficiary travel benefits to VA medical facilities (see H.R. 2327), 14059 [28MY]
Victims of Crime Act: assistance to elderly (see H.R. 2018), 23080 [7AU]
Vietnam Veterans Memorial: display U.S. flag at apex (see H.R. 1600), 31963 [16NO]
Water Quality Act: enact (see H.R. 1), 105 [6JA]
Water resources development: research activities of Geological Survey (see H.R. 791), 25482 [29SE]
White House Conference of Library and Information Services: convene (see H.J. Res. 90), 9647 [23AP]
White House Conference on Small Business: permanent authorization (see H.R. 2690), 21470 [29JY]
William Penn Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 169), 16569 [17JN]
Women: economic equity (see H.R. 2577), 14259 [2JN]
Women's History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 79), 1074 [8JA]
Wyeth, Andrew: gold medal (see H.R. 593), 1074 [8JA]
Essays
Ford City's Ethnic Influences: Sandra Hansotte, 25677
History of Ford City, PA: Melanie Klaput, 25677
———Valarie Balchunas, 25677
Life of John B. Ford, Founder of Ford City: Aaron P. Boback, 25677
Explanations
National Training Incentives Act (H.R. 2725), 16581
Letters
Receipt of subpoena: by, 23875 [14SE]
Student loan funds: William J. Bennett, Sec. of Education, 32696
Memorandums
Tax Code and Worker Training: Steve Hoffman and Becca Newquist, 16582
Proclamations
Groundhog Day: James H. Means, Punxsutawney Groundhog Club, 2494
Remarks by, on
Aeronautics: standards relative to air carrier passenger services (H.R. 3051), 26387
AFDC: restructure (H.R. 1720), 35839 [16DE]
Agriculture: farm income, 36083 [17DE]
Airport and Airway Improvement Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2310), 25707 [30SE], 26003 [1OC]
Airport and Airway Trust Fund: budget treatment, 26003 [1OC]
Appalachian Regional Development Act: amend (H.R. 2686), 22726, 22730, 22742 [6AU]
Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 1827), 9555 [23AP]
Budget: deficit, 25689 [30SE], 31724
Dept. of Agriculture: deficiency payment program, 3237
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1748), 12695 [18MY]
Dept. of Energy: oversight of contractors, 35749
Dept. of State: employee layoffs, 27963 [15OC]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, and the Judiciary: making appropriations (H.R. 2763), 18622 [1JY]
Economic Development Administration: appropriations, 18622 [1JY]
Education: student aid funding, 3272
EEC: anniversary of signing of Treaty of Rome (H. Res. 121), 7336 [31MR]
Employment: worker training (H.R. 2725), 16581
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2700), 17163 [24JN]
EPA: data collection and dissemination relative to chemical emissions (H.R. 2800), 35746
Extended Unemployment Insurance Reform Act: enact (H.R. 2676), 15636
Flood control: Lock Haven, PA, project (H.R. 3085), 22717, 22718 [6AU]
Ford City, PA: anniversary, 25677
Foreign trade: iron and steel industry imports, 9357
FTC Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2897), 26757 [7OC]
Groundhog Day: observance, 2494
Hazardous substances: requirements for the handling of polychlorinated biphenyls (H.R. 3070), 21806
Income: congressional, executive, and judicial salaries and pensions, 921
Industry: enhance competitiveness (H.R. 3), 10257 [28AP], 10513
Iron and steel industry: imports, 9357
Johnsonburg, PA: public library anniversary, 29531
Labor: unemployment compensation system, 5548 [12MR]
Medicare Catastrophic Protection Act: enact (H.R. 2470), 20687
National Forge Co., Irvine, PA: Defense Quality Excellence Award recipient, 21571
National Training Incentives Act: enact (H.R. 2725), 18377
Navy: Norfolk Navy steam plant, 12695 [18MY]
Nittany Knights Barbershop Chorus: tribute, 16315
NSF: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2330), 14548
Older Americans Act: appropriations for fiscal years 1988-91 (H.R. 1451), 14023
Pennsylvania State University Nittany Lions (football team): tribute, 819 [7JA]
Personal explanation, 3182
Piper Aircraft Corp.: tribute, 19068
Poverty: vouchers for child care services (H.R. 1572), 9283 [22AP]
Public Works and Economic Development Act: amend (H.R. 2686), 22726, 22730, 22742 [6AU]
Roads and highways: authorizing funds (H.R. 2), conference report, 6160 [18MR]
———authorizing funds (H.R. 2), consideration (H. Res. 38), 1698 [21JA]
———authorizing funds (H.R. 2), enrollment corrections (H. Con. Res. 77), 6183
———repeal 55-mile-per-hour speed limit, 6183
Taxation: small issuers of tax-exempt bonds (H.R. 3561), 29676 [28OC]
Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3), 10257 [28AP], 10513
Venango County, PA: Family Service and Children's Aid Society, 1549
Veterans: GI bill educational assistance program (H.R. 1085), 5765
Votes: explanation, 29772
———position on missed, 18372
Water Quality Act: enact (H.R. 1), 993 [8JA]
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 96 [6JA], 819 [7JA], 993 [8JA], 1433 [20JA], 1697 [21JA], 2393 [2FE], 2735 [4FE], 3219 [9FE], 3258 [10FE], 5548 [12MR], 5858 [17MR], 7336 [31MR], 9283, 9322 [22AP], 10271 [28AP], 10513 [29AP], 10685 [30AP], 14056 [28MY], 14577 [3JN], 15582 [11JN], 16288 [16JN], 16566 [17JN], 16773 [18JN], 18095 [29JN], 18366 [30JN], 18622, 18679 [1JY], 21468 [29JY], 25479 [29SE], 25689, 25707, 25747 [30SE], 29305 [27OC], 29736 [28OC], 31633 [10NO], 32551 [17NO], 35571 [14DE], 35740 [15DE]
Special order: granted, 16288 [16JN], 21468 [29JY]
Reports
Foreign Travel Expenditures, 22792 [6AU]
Statements
Airport and Airway Trust Fund: budget treatment, 26003 [1OC]
Restructuring Unemployment Insurance Program: by, 36647
Testimonies
Committee on Public Works and Transportation: Reauthorization of the Federal Disaster Relief Program, D532 [21JY]
Committee on Rules: Debate for Public Works and Economic Development Act Amendments (H.R. 2686), D580 [4AU]
Committee on Ways and Means: Unemployment Compensation Program, D886 [14DE]
Texts of
H. Res. 10, appointment to Committee on Public Works and Transportation, 20 [6JA]
Tributes
Baldrige, Malcolm, 22583
Carlson, Norman A., 16802
Goodell, Charles E., 3984 [24FE]
Kaschalk, Jim, Jr., 25932
Marshall, George H., 10620
McKinney, Stewart B., 14573 [3JN]
Paterno, Joe, 819 [7JA]
Snyder, Robert, 25932