FLAKE, FLOYD (a Representative from New York)
Appointments
Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select), 1686 [21JA]
Committee on Hunger (Select), 1760 [21JA], 1829 [22JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Lupus Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 346), 21632 [30JY]
National Black American Inventors Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 377), 28009 [15OC]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Abortion: Federal funding (see H.R. 1729), 16776 [18JN]
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Education, Information, Risk Reduction, Training, Prevention, Treatment, Care, and Research Act: enact (see H.R. 2626), 19056 [8JY]
Administration on Children, Youth, and Families: establish (see H.R. 1003), 6210 [18MR]
AFDC: modify programs helping to prevent homelessness among families (see H.R. 289), 3225 [9FE]
———restructure (see H.R. 1720), 6284 [19MR]
African-American Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 329), 31425 [9NO]
Agriculture: improve safety of imported raw commodities produced with pesticides (see H.R. 1778), 12728 [18MY]
Air traffic controllers: rehiring of certain (see H.R. 378), 15584 [11JN]
Alaska: designate wilderness areas (see H.R. 39), 6210 [18MR]
Aliens: individuals with limited English proficiency (see H.R. 579), 2070 [28JA]
American Gospel Arts Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 106), 3261 [10FE]
American Indian Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 372), 28843 [22OC]
Antisatellite weapons: limit testing (see H.J. Res. 176), 24678 [21SE]
Australia: U.S. imports of kangaroos (see H.R. 779), 20360 [21JY]
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: exempt Pell Grant Higher Education Assistance Program from sequestration (see H.R. 1932), 7779 [2AP]
Banks and banking: pay uniform disclosure of rates of interest on savings accounts (see H.R. 176), 2740 [4FE]
———regulate establishment or acquisition of depository institutions by foreign nationals (see H.R. 2578), 14260 [2JN]
———restrictions on availability of deposited funds (see H.R. 28), 1837 [22JA]
Census: remedy historic undercount of poor and minorities (see H.R. 3511), 28517 [20OC]
Civil rights: acquisition and publication of data about crimes that manifest prejudice based on race, religion, sexual orientation, or ethnicity (see H.R. 3193), 28843 [22OC]
———clarify amended Education Act, Rehabilitation Act, Age Discrimination Act, and Civil Rights Act (see H.R. 1214), 4009 [24FE]
Coins and coinage: minting and circulation of one dollar coins (see H.R. 3348), 27716 [13OC]
Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians: implement recommendations (see H.R. 442), 18682 [1JY]
Constitution: bicentennial observance (see H. Con. Res. 115), 10838 [30AP]
———ERA (see H.J. Res. 1), 28010 [15OC]
———guarantees on the 1st, 14th, and 15th amendments (see H.R. 1582), 9082 [21AP]
Consumers: improve disclosure of terms of leases and lease-purchase agreements (see H.R. 2537), 36482 [18DE]
Credit cards: information on interest rates (see H.R. 515), 4161 [26FE]
Crime and criminals: collection of data on racial, religious, and ethnic hatred (see H.R. 993), 23934 [15SE]
Dept. of Energy: authorizing appropriations for superconducting supercollider program (see H.R. 3228), 23078 [7AU]
Dept. of the Treasury: develop program to expand use of underutilized banks by Federal agencies (see H.R. 1656), 5863 [17MR]
Developing countries: promote integration of women in development process (see H.R. 1802), 29307 [27OC]
District of Columbia: statehood admission as New Columbia (see H.R. 51), 10586 [29AP]
Ecology: reduce depletion of atmospheric ozone layer (see H. Con. Res. 47), 5865 [17MR]
Education: grants to local agencies for dropout prevention and reentry demonstration projects (see H.R. 738), 5864 [17MR]
———individuals with limited English proficiency (see H.R. 579), 2070 [28JA]
Elections: appointment of electors of President and Vice President by Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands (see H.J. Res. 217), 30378 [31OC]
———campaign reform (see H.R. 2717), 26063 [1OC]
Electric power: energy conservation standards for appliances (see H.R. 87), 4450 [2MR]
Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 134), 8388 [8AP]
Employment: prohibit discrimination on basis of cancer history (see H.R. 1546), 15584 [11JN]
EPA: data collection and dissemination relative to chemical emissions (see H.R. 2800), 33776 [2DE]
Federal aid programs: increased funding for WIC program (see H.J. Res. 192), 20360 [21JY]
Federal employees: right to participate in political process (see H.R. 3400), 27716 [13OC]
Firearms: prohibitions against plastic guns (see H.R. 1002), 31963 [16NO]
———waiting period before sale, transfer, or delivery of a handgun (see H.R. 975), 20360 [21JY]
Foreign trade: documentation of Canadian vessels (see H. Con. Res. 157), 23082 [7AU]
Freedom of Information Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 408), 33063 [20NO]
Garvey, Marcus: mail fraud charges (see H. Con. Res. 84), 14261 [2JN]
Gold Star Mothers Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 355), 24678 [21SE]
Government procurement: interest on overdue payments (see H.R. 1663), 18682 [1JY]
Hazardous substances: modernization of testing of consumer products (see H.R. 1635), 32552 [17NO]
Health: Federal child care program (see H.R. 3660), 32963 [19NO]
Home Equity Loan Consumer Protection Act: enact (see H.R. 3011), 20905 [23JY]
Homeless: assistance to (see H.R. 286), 3225 [9FE]
———eliminate unnecessary evictions and preserve low-income housing (see H.R. 290), 3225 [9FE]
———emergency food relief (see H.R. 177), 3225 [9FE]
———full and equal educational opportunities (see H.R. 179), 3225 [9FE]
———medical and mental health services (see H.R. 287), 3225 [9FE]
———right to overnight shelter (see H.R. 180), 3225 [9FE]
———shelters for parents with newborn children (see H.R. 288), 3225 [9FE]
———SSI benefits (see H.R. 181), 3225 [9FE]
Housing: amend and extend certain assistance for homeless and displaced (see H.R. 4), 12728 [18MY]
Hunger: allow contribution of tax refunds for domestic and international relief (see H.R. 81), 29738 [28OC]
Industry: enhance competitiveness (see H.R. 3), 8019 [6AP]
Intravenous Substance Abuse and AIDS Prevention Act: enact (see H.R. 3292), 24134 [16SE]
Iran: deny most favored nation status (see H.R. 3338), 28518 [20OC]
Iron and steel industry: revitalize (see H.R. 2743), 22314 [4AU]
———unfair trade practices (see H.R. 2062), 13129 [20MY]
Just Say No to Drugs Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 108), 7429 [31MR]
King, Martin Luther, Jr.: establish monument on public land (see H.R. 640), 17211 [24JN]
———placement of time capsule honoring (see H.J. Res. 135), 2739 [4FE]
Lasker, Mary: award special gold medal (see H.R. 390), 4780 [4MR]
Leave of absence: protection of employee's employment and benefits in case of birth, adoption, or health condition (see H.R. 925), 9647 [23AP]
Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 129), 2741 [4FE]
Mandela, Nelson R.: designate June 26, 1988, as a national day of recognition (see H.J. Res. 382), 28518 [20OC]
Marcus Garvey Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 276), 22589 [5AU]
Martin Luther King, Jr. Federal Building, Atlanta, GA: designate (see H.R. 3811), 36481 [18DE]
Medicare: coverage of annual pap smears and mammograms (see H.R. 2482), 20780 [22JY]
———retain payment methodology for physicians' services (see H. Con. Res. 30), 5260 [10MR]
———revise certain conditions for benefits for a spouse in an institution (see H.R. 1711), 12135 [12MY]
Members of Congress: participation in ceremonies in April 1989, in New York City marking the bicentennial of the Constitution (see H. Con. Res. 115), 10838 [30AP]
Minority Business Development Administration: establish in Dept. of Commerce to clarify relationship between such Administration and the SBA (see H.R. 1769), 6631 [24MR]
Montford Point Marine Association, Inc.: grant charter (see H.R. 1645), 32684 [18NO]
Motor vehicles: counter restrictive practices in maritime transportation of automobiles (see H.R. 1364), 17103 [23JN]
Mozambique: actions of national resistance forces and U.S. policy (see H. Con. Res. 189), 35073 [11DE]
Museum of the American Indian: conveyance of certain property (see H.R. 3413), 26062 [1OC]
Narcotics: establish national and international control policy (see H.R. 2454), 22314 [4AU]
National Arts Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 336), 20284 [20JY]
National Asparagus Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 137), 12388 [13MY]
National Black History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 64), 2741 [4FE]
National Cancer Institute Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 54), 4780 [4MR]
National Catfish Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 178), 6211 [18MR]
National Center on Crimes Against Older Americans: establish (see H.R. 3336), 26707 [6OC]
National Civil Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 140), 20781 [22JY]
National Community Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 24), 7239 [30MR]
National Day of Remembrance of the Armenian Genocide: designate (see H.J. Res. 132), 4920 [5MR]
National Digestive Diseases Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 150), 9326 [22AP]
National Economic Commission Act: enact (see H.J. Res. 311), 23877 [14SE]
National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 130), 22127 [3AU]
National Food Bank Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 368), 28519 [20OC]
National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 193), 6210 [18MR]
National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 257), 23081 [7AU]
National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum: recognize (see H.R. 958), 34631 [9DE]
National Minority Cancer Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 119), 4781 [4MR]
National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 299), 21378 [28JY]
National NHS—Neighbor Works Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 386), 34402 [8DE]
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 Skiing Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 337), 26990 [8OC]
National Tourist Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 255), 22314 [4AU]
National Watermen's Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 303), 30378 [31OC]
National Women's Health Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 246), 22589 [5AU]
Navy: trash compacting or disposal system (see H. Con. Res. 183), 34287 [7DE]
New York: emergency replacement or repair of bridge (see H.R. 2337), 18682 [1JY]
Nicaragua: withhold military assistance to Contras until completion of investigation into arms sales to Iran (see H.R. 360), 4550 [3MR]
NIH: disqualify persons using animals acquired from animal shelter from eligibility for research grants (see H.R. 778), 15584 [11JN]
Northwest Ordinance: commemorate (see H.J. Res. 181), 5259 [10MR]
Nuclear warfare: mutual, simultaneous, and verifiable moratorium on testing (see H.R. 12), 10274 [28AP]
Occupational illness: establish system to identify, notify, and prevent illness among workers at high risk (see H.R. 162), 17211 [24JN]
Office of Director of National and International Drug Operations and Policy: establish (see H.R. 353), 19564 [13JY]
Owens, Mrs. Jesse: Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1270), 10274 [28AP]
Park Police: adjust salaries and benefits (see H.R. 2944), 33776 [2DE]
Partnerships in Education Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 191), 21633 [30JY]
Phi Alpha Fraternity: establish monument to Martin Luther King, Jr. (see H.R. 640), 17211 [24JN]
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 266), 23082 [7AU]
Polygraphs: prohibit use by employers involved in or affecting interstate commerce (see H.R. 1212), 7239 [30MR]
Primarily Primates, Inc.: transfer animals (see H.R. 2883), 33230 [30NO]
Public Health Service Act: minority medical education (see H.R. 954), 4780 [4MR]
Real Estate Appraisal Reform Act: enact (see H.R. 3675), 36482 [18DE]
Research: disqualify persons using animals acquired from animal shelter from eligibility for NIH grants (see H.R. 778), 15584 [11JN]
———promote dissemination of biomedical information through modern methods and prevent duplication of experiments on live animals (see H.R. 1708), 30649 [3NO]
Romania: most favored nation status (see H.R. 1953), 9082 [21AP]
Runaway and homeless children: funding for living projects providing shelter (see H.R. 178), 3225 [9FE]
Safety standards: require that light trucks and vans be subject to the same as are applicable to passenger vehicles (see H.R. 1211), 5494 [11MR]
Saudi Arabia: prohibit upgrading of Maverick missiles (see H.J. Res. 302), 14953 [9JN]
Sec. of Labor: issue exemplary rehabilitation certificates for certain individuals discharged from the Armed Forces (see H.R. 2804), 26707 [6OC]
Secret Service: adjust salaries and benefits (see H.R. 2943), 33776 [2DE]
Senior Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 196), 32963 [19NO]
Small Business Act: amend (see H.R. 1607, 1854, 1928), 7779 [2AP], 8019 [6AP], 12827 [19MY]
———reform Capital Ownership Development Program (see H.R. 1807), 6775 [25MR]
Small Business Export Innovation Program: establish to make competitive awards to small businesses for developing export trade strategies (see H.R. 1937), 7780 [2AP]
Social conditions: remedy historic undercount of poor and minorities in the decennial census of population (see H.R. 3511), 28517 [20OC]
Social Security: comprehensive catastrophic illness benefits through prepaid plans (see H.R. 65), 26707 [6OC]
———more gradual changes in 1977 computation rules as they apply to workers attaining age 65 in or after 1982 (see H.R. 1917), 23649 [9SE]
Solidarity Sunday for Soviet Jewry: designate (see H.J. Res. 190), 7781 [2AP]
South Africa: divestiture from oil industry unless certain conditions are met (see H.R. 3317), 26814 [7OC]
———immediate release of detained children (see H. Res. 141), 21470 [29JY]
———prohibit investments (see H.R. 1580), 5558 [12MR]
———U.S. policy toward the occupation of Namibia (see H. Res. 131), 26063 [1OC]
Southern Africa Development Coordination Conference: support regional development programs (see H.R. 967), 3261 [10FE]
Southern Gospel Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 242), 21378 [28JY]
Soviet Union: U.S. citizens to maintain regular contact with relatives (see H. Con. Res. 68), 22314 [4AU]
Soweto Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 317), 16289 [16JN]
Sports: make antitrust laws applicable to certain baseball teams (see H.R. 2687), 16081 [15JN]
Taxation: allow contribution of tax refunds for domestic and international hunger relief (see H.R. 81), 29738 [28OC]
———deduction for contributions to athletic departments of schools (see H.R. 355), 26707 [6OC]
———delay exception from certain technical personnel (see H.R. 792), 10586 [29AP]
———extend period of issuance for qualified mortgage bonds (see H.R. 2640), 29936 [29OC]
Textile industry and fabrics: remedy injury caused by imports (see H.R. 1154), 5260 [10MR]
Tongass National Forest: timber management and conservation (see H.R. 1516), 6966 [26MR]
Tropical Forest Protection Act: enact (see H.R. 3010), 34287 [7DE]
Truth in Lending Act: amend (see H.R. 2609), 30240 [29OC]
U.S. Olympic Festival-1987 Celebration: designate (see H.J. Res. 316), 19678 [14JY]
U.S. Olympic Festival-1987 Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 316), 19678 [14JY]
VA: establish as an executive department (see H.R. 1707), 27175 [9OC]
———establish as executive department (see H.R. 3471), 31964 [16NO]
Volunteer workers: importance of voluntarism (see H. Con. Res. 61), 21470 [29JY]
White House Conference on Young Americans: convene (see H.R. 1003), 6210 [18MR]
World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 194), 6285 [19MR]
Youth: assistance through community planning, services, and training (see H.R. 1003), 6210 [18MR]
———grants for suicide prevention programs (see H.R. 457), 20360 [21JY]
Zaire: conditions for U.S. assistance (see H.R. 3355), 25481 [29SE]
Letters
FSLIC: by, 11233
Remarks by, on
Budget: deficit, 6621 [24MR]
Credit cards: information on interest rates (H.R. 515), 29691 [28OC]
Haiti: democracy, 33769
Homeless: assistance (H.R. 558), 4844
Housing: amend and extend certain assistance for homeless and displaced (H.R. 4), 15246 [10JN]
Illinois: tribute to Harold Washington, 33758
National Black American Inventors Day: designate, 27915 [14OC]
Nicaragua: moratorium on U.S. assistance to Contras (H.J. Res. 175), 5198 [10MR]
Older Americans Act: appropriations for fiscal years 1988-91 (H.R. 1451), 13983 [28MY]
South Africa: release of children imprisoned under emergency regulations (H. Res. 214), 18708
Votes: position on missed, 34577 [9DE]
Remarks in House relative to
Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select): appointment vacated, 1760 [21JA]
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 4914 [5MR], 13983 [28MY], 18679 [1JY]
Leave of absence: granted, 34400 [8DE]
Minority Business Development Administration: establish in Dept. of Commerce to clarify relationship between such Administration and the SBA (H.R. 1769), list of original cosponsors, 6627 [24MR]
Special order: granted, 12825 [19MY], 27713 [13OC], 29305 [27OC]
Statements
Adolescent Race Relations: by, 9318 [22AP]
Testimonies
Committee on Aging (Select): Improving the Quality of Life for the Black Elderly—Challenges and Opportunities (testimony), D654 [25SE]
Committee on Armed Services (House): Dept. of Defense's Implementation of Public Law Which Established a 5% Goal for the Award of Contracts to Small Disadvantaged Business, D794 [5NO]
Texts of
H.J. Res. 377, National Black American Inventors Day, 27916 [14OC]
Tributes
Washington, Harold, 33758