GORDON, BART (a Representative from Tennessee)
Addresses
Automotive Imports and Foreign Investment in U.S.: Marvin T. Runyon, 11722
Appointments
Committee on Aging (Select), 1687 [21JA]
Committee on Rules, 3498 [19FE]
Funeral Committee of Sala Burton, 2694 [4FE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Independent Counsel Act: consideration of H.R. 2939, amend (see H. Res. 273), 24956 [23SE]
Keusch, Joseph: relief (see H.R. 1537), 5259 [10MR]
NSF: consideration of H.R. 2330, authorizing appropriations (see H. Res. 183), 14259 [2JN]
Stones River National Battlefield, TN: boundaries (see H.R. 1994), 8386 [8AP]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Actors' Fund of America Appreciation Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 199), 16082 [15JN]
Acuff, Roy: award congressional gold medal (see H.R. 2538), 14057 [28MY]
Aeronautics: accidents (see H.R. 2238), 33776 [2DE]
AFDC: quality control review procedures (see H.R. 3160), 31424 [9NO]
Agriculture: improve safety of imported raw commodities produced with pesticides (see H.R. 1778), 8670 [9AP]
Air pollution: encourage international negotiations on setting standards for protection of the stratosphere (see H. Con. Res. 50), 4920 [5MR]
Aliens: U.S. citizenship when death inflicted in hostilities while serving in U.S. Armed Forces (see H.R. 128), 33063 [20NO]
American Indian Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 372), 28843 [22OC]
Animals: strengthen enforcement of quarantine laws (see H.R. 1986), 8385 [8AP]
Armed Forces: compensation for disabled veterans concurrent with retirement pension (see H.R. 303), 32552 [17NO]
Banks and banking: quality of examinations (see H.R. 545), 1072 [8JA]
———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), 2740 [4FE]
Brailovsky, Leonid: efforts to emigrate from Soviet Union (see H. Res. 213), 17438 [25JN]
Brunner, Alois: extradition from Syria (see H. Con. Res. 216), 34631 [9DE]
Budget: balanced (see H.J. Res. 321), 16568 [17JN]
———reform process (see H.R. 2960), 19899 [15JY]
Cajun Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 298), 14260 [2JN]
Central America: meeting of heads of state in San Jose, Costa Rica (see H. Con. Res. 63), 8389 [8AP]
Charitable organizations: encourage States to grant liability to certain volunteer workers (see H.R. 911), 26400 [5OC]
Children: quality physical education programs in schools (see H. Con. Res. 97), 16291 [16JN]
Christopher Columbus Quincentenary Jubilee Act: amend (see H.R. 2309), 21186 [27JY]
Clean Water Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 307), 19678 [14JY]
Coins and coinage: minting and circulation of one dollar coins (see H.R. 3348), 34784 [10DE]
Committee on Hunger (Select): establish (see H. Res. 14), 110 [6JA]
Communications: comparative renewal process relative to radio and television stations (see H.R. 1140), 4920 [5MR]
Communications Act: amend (see H.R. 1885), 14579 [3JN]
———prohibit access charges in excess of current rate of subscriber line charges (see H.R. 782), 7780 [2AP]
Congress: issue stamp commemorating 100th (see H. Con. Res. 39), 8019 [6AP]
———striking of medals commemorating 100th (see H.R. 972), 8019 [6AP]
Conservation of natural resources: contributions of Aldo Leopold (see H.J. Res. 50), 12728 [18MY]
Courts: retirement and survivors' benefits for bankruptcy judges and magistrates (see H.R. 2586), 22314 [4AU]
Dept. of Defense: prohibit upgrading of Maverick missiles for Saudi Arabia (see H.J. Res. 302), 14579 [3JN]
Digital audio recording devices: inclusion of copy-code scanners (see H.R. 1384), 23080 [7AU]
District of Columbia: collection of sales taxes by nonresidents (see H.R. 1891), 15584 [11JN]
———statehood admission as New Columbia (see H.R. 51), 10586 [29AP]
Education Day U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 200), 7729 [1AP]
82d Airborne Division Association, Inc.: charter (see H.R. 1782), 23080 [7AU]
El Salvador: GAO investigation of displaced persons (see H.R. 618), 19055 [8JY]
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]
Electric power: amend energy conservation standards relative to appliances (see H.R. 87), 108 [6JA]
Elephant Protection Act: enact (see H.R. 2999), 20905 [23JY]
Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 134), 2739 [4FE]
Farm Credit System: secondary market for agricultural mortgages (see H.R. 2435), 20906 [23JY]
Federal employees: conduct study on annuities, personnel management, and individual retirement planning (see H.R. 388), 4011 [24FE]
———right to participate in political process (see H.R. 3400), 27716 [13OC]
———services under health benefits plan (see H.R. 384), 3260 [10FE]
Federal Employees Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 53), 4011 [24FE]
Food: pizza labeling standards (see H.R. 2891), 20781 [22JY]
Food relief: distribution of excess cheese held by CCC (see H.R. 607), 2740 [4FE]
Foreign trade: deny funds for projects using products or services of foreign countries that deny fair market opportunities (see H.R. 1974), 10838 [30AP]
———documentation of Canadian vessels (see H. Con. Res. 157), 19136 [9JY]
Freedom of Information Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 408), 33063 [20NO]
Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 195), 13828 [27MY]
Great Smoky Mountains Wilderness Act: enact (see H.R. 1495), 8123 [7AP]
Handicapped: make discrimination an unlawful employment practice (see H.R. 192), 14260 [2JN]
Hazardous substances: response to threat of radon exposure (see H.R. 2837), 22127 [3AU]
Health: comprehensive nutrition program (see H.R. 2151), 9645 [23AP]
Home Equity Loan Consumer Protection Act: enact (see H.R. 3011), 34631 [9DE]
Homeless: assistance (see H.R. 558), 2225 [29JA]
House of Representatives: amend Constitution relative to 4-year terms (see H.J. Res. 18), 109 [6JA]
———require committee reports on legislation requiring new employee benefits to include analysis of impact on employment and world competitiveness (see H. Res. 188), 36483 [18DE]
Housing: deduction of prepaid interest relative to refinancing of mortgages (see H.R. 544), 9325 [22AP]
Immigration and Nationality Act: amend (see H.R. 128), 33063 [20NO]
Industry: enhance U.S. competitiveness (see H.R. 3), 3517 [19FE]
Infant mortality: additional funds to community and migrant health centers (see H.R. 1326), 6966 [26MR]
Interest: require the Federal Government to pay on overdue payments (see H.R. 1663), 8388 [8AP]
Iran: deny most favored nation status (see H.R. 3338), 26063 [1OC]
———U.S. trade embargo (see H.R. 3393), 26401 [5OC]
IRS: reorganization (see H. Con. Res. 138), 28519 [20OC]
Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 67), 6777 [25MR]
Just Say No to Drugs Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 108), 3261 [10FE]
Kings River, CA: wild and scenic designation (see H.R. 799), 2069 [28JA]
Lasker, Mary: award special gold medal (see H.R. 390), 22127 [3AU]
Lawyers: limitation on attorneys' fees (see H.R. 2312), 12728 [18MY]
Leopold, Aldo: anniversary of birthday (see H.J. Res. 50), 12728 [18MY]
Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 129), 2741 [4FE]
Made in U.S.A. Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 318), 27716 [13OC]
Marshall plan: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 207), 10024 [27AP]
Medicare: long-term care benefits for chronically ill individuals and children (see H.R. 2762), 32963 [19NO]
———provide benefits to additional poor children and pregnant women (see H.R. 1018), 5864 [17MR]
———retain payment methodology for physicians' services (see H. Con. Res. 30), 4551 [3MR]
Members of Congress: salaries (see H.J. Res. 62), 6211 [18MR]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 144), 19056 [8JY]
Minorities: education of medical personnel (see H.R. 954), 2736 [4FE]
Mississippi River National Heritage Corridor: establish (see H.R. 3204), 23077 [7AU]
Motor vehicles: national minimum blood alcohol level and open containers of alcohol (see H.R. 637), 8669 [9AP]
National Academies of Practice: recognize (see H.R. 3562), 35921 [16DE]
National Adult Day Care Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 268), 19678 [14JY]
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 52), 2395 [2FE]
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.: recognition (see H.R. 1259), 4920 [5MR]
National Catfish Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 178), 10587 [29AP]
National Centenarians Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 319), 16290 [16JN]
National Chemistry Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 265), 22799 [6AU]
National Civil Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 140), 6211 [18MR]
National Clearinghouse on Elder Abuse: establish (see H.R. 628), 1791 [21JA]
National Commission on Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome: establish (see H.R. 2881), 19678 [14JY]
National Commission on Economic Challenges: establish (see H.R. 2812), 23649 [9SE]
National Day of Excellence: designate (see H.J. Res. 92), 33776 [2DE]
National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 254), 18368 [30JN]
National Digestive Diseases Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 150), 9326 [22AP]
National Energy Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 182, 380), 6286 [19MR], 28843 [22OC]
National Family Bread-Baking Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 297), 28518 [20OC]
National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 130), 22127 [3AU]
National Food Bank Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 368), 29307 [27OC]
National Guard: suspend military education for civilian technicians (see H.R. 1808), 11865 [8MY]
National Health Service Corps: revise and extend program (see H.R. 1327), 6966 [26MR]
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 Home Remodeling Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 163), 6211 [18MR]
National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 234), 18368 [30JN]
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), 7429 [31MR]
National Medical Research Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 340), 23877 [14SE]
National Minority Cancer Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 119), 8124 [7AP]
National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 299), 18683 [1JY]
National NHS—Neighbor Works Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 386), 30650 [3NO]
National observances: establish commission to advise President (see H.R. 245), 7428 [31MR]
National Older Americans Abuse Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 215), 9326 [22AP]
National Outward Bound Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 284), 14060 [28MY]
National Podiatric Medicine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 114), 4920 [5MR]
National Prom Graduation Kickoff Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 154), 4551 [3MR]
National Quality First Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 365), 25750 [30SE]
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 School Yearbook Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 231), 13433 [21MY]
National Sea Grant College Program: improve (see H.R. 1717), 11721 [7MY]
National Senior Citizens Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 138), 19137 [9JY]
National Skiing Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 337), 33776 [2DE]
National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program: establish (see H.R. 1633), 5862 [17MR]
National Stuttering Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 304), 24891 [22SE]
National Telecommunications Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 116), 6777 [25MR]
National Telecommunicators Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 353), 26063 [1OC]
National Tourist Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 255), 17103 [23JN]
National Visiting Nurse Association Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 332), 31964 [16NO]
National Watermen's Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 303), 28518 [20OC]
National Women in Sports Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 399), 30911 [4NO]
Nicaragua: assistance to democratic resistance forces (see H.R. 574), 2070 [28JA]
———GAO investigation of displaced persons (see H.R. 618), 19055 [8JY]
NRC: preserve role of State and local government in radiological emergency planning in licensing process (see H. Res. 138), 8019 [6AP]
Nuclear warfare: mutual, simultaneous, and verifiable testing moratorium (see H.R. 12), 2520 [3FE]
Nuclear weapons: limit deployment and maintenance of strategic (see H.R. 347), 6210 [18MR]
Omnibus Taxpayers' Bill of Rights Act: enact (see H.R. 3470), 27513 [13OC]
Patents: trademark protection of industrial designs (see H.R. 379), 9325 [22AP]
Petroleum: excise tax on gasoline and diesel fuel (see H. Res. 225), 21379 [28JY]
Plants: strengthen enforcement of quarantine laws (see H.R. 1986), 8385 [8AP]
Postage stamps, commemorative: issue honoring 100th Congress (see H. Con. Res. 39), 8019 [6AP]
Postal Service: procedural and appeal rights for to certain personnel actions (see H.R. 348), 2395 [2FE]
Power resources: express support for Federal power marketing administrations and certain Federal power policies (see H. Res. 43), 12729 [18MY]
POW/MIA: make public, records concerning reported sightings in Southeast Asia (see H.R. 2260), 24135 [16SE]
Public debt: increase statutory limit (see H.R. 2960), 19899 [15JY]
Public lands: grazing fees for domestic livestock (see H.R. 1481), 5098 [9MR]
Refugees: GAO investigation of displaced Salvadorans and Nicaraguans (see H.R. 618), 19055 [8JY]
Retired Enlisted Association, Inc.: grant charter (see H.R. 732), 17697 [26JN]
Romania: most favored nation status (see H.R. 1250), 10274 [28AP]
Rural areas: revitalization through economic diversification and provision of community facilities to meet basic needs (see H.R. 1800), 19055 [8JY]
Senator Dennis Chavez Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 359), 27716 [13OC]
Senior Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 196), 13130 [20MY]
Social Security: 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]
Solidarity Sunday for Soviet Jewry: designate (see H.J. Res. 190), 9083 [21AP]
Southern Gospel Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 242), 20360 [21JY]
Soviet Union: improve U.S. Embassy security (see H.R. 2410), 15368 [10JN]
Space Exploration Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 213), 20284 [20JY]
Spent Fuel Contingency Act: enact (see H.R. 2319), 11720 [7MY]
Sports: efforts to bring 1994 World Cup soccer to U.S. (see H.J. Res. 343), 22314 [4AU]
Square dance: designate as national dance (see H.R. 2067), 21632 [30JY]
St. Charles, IL: designate John E. Grotberg Post Office Building (see H.R. 1403), 4779 [4MR]
``Stars and Stripes Forever'': designate as national march (see H.R. 613), 12135 [12MY]
States: collection of sales taxes by nonresidents (see H.R. 1891), 15584 [11JN]
Strategic Marine Research Program: establish (see H.R. 1717), 11721 [7MY]
Syria: comply with request of Federal Republic of Germany for extradition of Alois Brunner (see H. Con. Res. 216), 34631 [9DE]
Taxation: charitable contribution deduction for amounts paid for benefit of institution of higher education (H.R. 1106), 30240 [29OC]
———deduction for State and local sales taxes (see H.R. 470), 6210 [18MR]
———deduction of prepaid interest relative to refinancing of mortgages (see H.R. 544), 9325 [22AP]
———deductions by rural mail carriers for use of private automobiles (see H.R. 2183), 20360 [21JY]
———educational benefits provided under certain prepaid college education contracts (see H.R. 2404), 20360 [21JY]
———election of taxable year (see H.R. 2977), 24135 [16SE]
———extend period during which qualified mortgage bonds may be issued (see H.R. 2640), 26814 [7OC]
———installment obligations relative to sales of property by nondealers (see H.R. 567), 6777 [25MR]
———interest on educational loans (see H.R. 592), 14059 [28MY]
———make permanent the credit for increases in research expenses and for basic research payments (see H.R. 1957), 26707 [6OC]
———permit rural telephone cooperatives to have qualified cash or deferred arrangements (see H.R. 3045), 23649 [9SE]
———restore special 3-year basis recovery rule in computing amount of employee's annuity (see H.R. 1007), 11362 [6MY]
———treatment of rural electric or telephone cooperatives (see H.R. 3044), 23649 [9SE]
Taxpayer rights: promote and protect (see H.R. 1313), 15584 [11JN]
Telecommunications: star schools program (see H.R. 2384), 23081 [7AU]
Telephone: prohibit access charges in excess of current rate of subscriber line charges (see H.R. 782), 7780 [2AP]
Terminal illness: availability of heroin to cancer patients (see H.R. 1470), 11362 [6MY]
Textile industry and fabrics: remedy injury caused by imports (see H.R. 1154), 4551 [3MR]
Tongass National Forest, AK: timber management and conservation (see H.R. 1516), 28619 [21OC]
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), 24135 [16SE]
———establish as executive department (see H.R. 3471), 31964 [16NO]
———legal fees for individuals claiming benefits (see H.R. 639), 8669 [9AP]
Veterans: eligibility for beneficiary travel benefits to VA medical facilities (see H.R. 2327), 14059 [28MY]
Vietnam Women's Memorial Project, Inc.: commemorative statue (see H.R. 3628), 35921 [16DE]
Weapons: limit testing of antisatellite (see H.J. Res. 176), 7729 [1AP]
White House Conference on Child Abuse: convene (see H.R. 2832), 18097 [29JN]
White House Conference on Small Business: permanent authorization (see H.R. 2690), 19056 [8JY]
WIC Program: increased funding for the special supplemental food program (see H.J. Res. 192), 10839 [30AP]
William Penn Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 169), 27930 [14OC]
World Health Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 125), 8019 [6AP]
Remarks by, on
Buchanan, James M.: Nobel Prize recipient, 3173
Cigarettes: excise tax, 4127
Dept. of Defense: prohibit purchasing from Toshiba Corp. (H.R. 2948), 21165
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and certain independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2907), consideration (H. Res. 223), 19647, 19648, 19649 [14JY]
Education: improve elementary and secondary (H.R. 5), 13023
Ford, Representative Harold E.: indictment, 12764 [19MY]
FSLIC: facilitate provision of additional financial resources (H.R. 27), 14801
———recapitalize (S. 790), 14801
Independent Counsel Act: amend (H.R. 2939), consideration (H. Res. 273), 28558, 28562 [21OC]
Infant mortality: additional funds to community and migrant health centers (H.R. 1326), 31368 [9NO]
Mineral Lands Leasing Act: restrictions on certain claims (H.R. 1039), consideration (H. Res. 155), 14035 [28MY]
Murfreesboro, TN: tribute to Alvin C. York VA Medical Center, 3894
NSF: consideration of H.R. 2330, authorizing appropriations (H. Res. 183), 14539 [3JN]
Nuclear weapons: testing moratorium, 3177
Older Americans Act: appropriations for fiscal years 1988-91 (H.R. 1451), 13030
Petroleum: oil shale claims (H.R. 1039), consideration (H. Res. 155), 14035 [28MY]
Princess Anne: U.S. visit, 28175
Spent Fuel Contingency Act: enact (H.R. 2319), 11745
Stones River National Battlefield, TN: boundaries (H.R. 1994), 8532
Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3), 10178 [28AP]
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 2735 [4FE], 4086 [25FE], 4777 [4MR], 8384 [8AP], 11863 [8MY], 12764, 12825 [19MY], 13824 [27MY], 14035 [28MY], 14539 [3JN], 14776 [4JN], 25479 [29SE], 31422 [9NO]
Reports
Establish System To Identify, Notify, and Prevent Illness Among Workers at High Risk of Occupational Illness (H.R. 162), Consideration (H. Res. 280), 26683 [6OC]
Foreign Travel Expenditures, 6628 [24MR], 24347 [17SE]
Reports filed
Dept. of the Interior Appropriations: Committee on Rules (H.R. 2712; H. Con. Res. 206) (H. Rept. 100-177), 16958 [22JN]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and Certain Independent Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (H.R. 2907) (H. Res. 223) (H. Rept. 100-218), 19562 [13JY]
Independent Counsel Act Amendment: Committee on Rules (H.R. 2939), Consideration (H. Res. 273) (H. Rept. 100-315), 24956 [23SE]
Mineral Lands Leasing Act: Committee on Rules (H.R. 1039; H. Res. 155) (H. Rept. 100-81), 11263 [5MY]
NSF Appropriations Authorization: Committee on Rules (H.R. 2330) (H. Res. 183) (H. Rept. 100-119), 14259 [2JN]
Resignations
Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs, 3508 [19FE]
Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, 3508 [19FE]
Testimonies
Committee on Energy and Commerce: Monitored Retrievable Storage, D420 [11JN]
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: Stones River National Battlefield, TN, Boundaries (S. 963), D688 [6OC]
Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs: Stones River National Battlefield, TN, Boundaries (H.R. 1994), D421 [11JN]
Tributes
Buchanan, James M., 3173
Grotberg, John E., 4756
Ledbetter, Marshall P., 3239
Leslie, Eldon, 23799
Ridley, Sam, 31447
Scales, Robert W., 25683
Swafford, John, 13856