MURKOWSKI, FRANK H. (a Senator from Alaska)

Amendments

National POW Recognition Day: designate (S.J. Res. 47), 6676 [24MR]

Amendments offered by, to

Airport and Airway Capacity Expansion Act: enact (S. 1184), 29650, 29656 [28OC]

Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 395), 35146, 35168, 35224, 35301, 35302, 35305, 35314, 35315 [11DE]

———making supplemental (H.R. 1827), 13266 [20MY], 13603 [21MY], 13969 [28MY]

Budget: reconciliation pursuant to section 4 of the concurrent resolution (S. 1920), 34974 [10DE]

———setting forth congressional for U.S. Government for fiscal 1988-91 (S. Con. Res. 49), 11460, 11560 [6MY]

Civil Rights Act: enforcement of fair housing (S. 558), 8864, 8875 [9AP]

Cost of living increases: eliminate for Federal programs in fiscal 1988 (S. 1859), 32050 [17NO]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for fiscal years 1988-89 (S. 1174), 24550 [18SE], 25028 [23SE], 25074, 25086, 25191, 25196 [24SE], 25329 [25SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2906), 29179 [23OC]

Dept. of HUD: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2783), 27316 [9OC], 28134 [15OC]

Dept. of State: authorizing appropriations (S. 1394), 26474, 26581, 26583 [6OC], 26993, 26995, 27117, 27123 [8OC]

Dept. of Transportation: making appropriations (H.R. 2890), 29826, 29886 [29OC]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2700), 31905 [13NO]

FEMA Emergency Food and Shelter Program: funding (H.J. Res. 102), 2304, 2343 [29JA]

Fishermen's Protective Act: reauthorize (H.R. 2893), 27820, 27844 [14OC]

Foreign trade: authorize negotiations of reciprocal agreements (S. 1420), 17521, 17529, 17554, 17586 [25JN], 17860, 17861, 17862 [26JN]

Homeless: assistance (H.R. 558), 8688, 8699, 8863 [9AP]

Homeless Veterans' Assistance Act: enact (S. 477), 7555 [31MR]

Japan: violations of agreement on semiconductors (S. Res. 164), 6352, 6407 [19MR]

Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act: enact (S. 1420), 18938, 18962 [8JY], 19259 [9JY], 19428 [10JY], 19786 [14JY], 19978, 20064, 20071, 20072, 20075 [15JY], 20193, 20258 [17JY], 20384, 20582 [21JY]

Public debt: limit (H.J. Res. 324), 21852, 21929 [31JY]

Ships: benefits for foreign-built under Fishery Conservation and Management Act (S. 377), 22211 [4AU]

VA: increase maximum home loan guaranty (S. 1801), 30353 [30OC]

———increase rates of disability compensation (S. 240), 1354 [14JA]

———rates of compensation and dependency and indemnity compensation (H.R. 2945), 35997, 36059, 36062 [17DE]

Veterans: improve benefits (S. 9), 33895, 33912, 33914 [3DE]

Veterans' Beneficiary Travel Reimbursement Restoration Act: enact (S. 1464), 28219, 28292 [16OC]

Announcements

Tanker Maryland chartered for Kuwait oil shipments: Dept. of Transportation, 26136 [1OC]

Appeal

Congress, the Administration, and the American People—Time for Decisive Action—A Bipartisan Budget Plan, 31530 [10NO]

Appointments

Canada-U.S. Interparliamentary Group, 14509 [3JN]

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources subcommittees, D14 [14JA]

Committee on Foreign Relations subcommittees, D74 [23FE]

Committee on Intelligence (Select), 1139 [12JA]

Conferee: H.J. Res. 395, making continuing appropriations, 35108 [11DE]

———H.R. 5, improve elementary and secondary education, 34566 [9DE]

———H.R. 558, Urgent Relief for the Homeless Act, 12545 [14MY]

———H.R. 1451, appropriations for Older Americans Act for fiscal years 1988-91, 25852 [30SE]

Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control, 2744 [4FE]

U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council, 36696 [20DE]

Articles and editorials

Between the Lines of a Millionaire's Ad, Howard Kurtz, New York (NY) Times, 25087 [24SE]

Caribou Versus Motorist, Washington (DC) Post, 9424 [23AP]

Construction Market, Franklin J. Agardy, Export Today (publication), 29828

Cutting Social Security, Washington (DC) Post, 31529 [10NO]

In Alaska—Drill, but With Care, New York (NY) Times, 9424 [23AP]

Japan Raids—Toshiba Charged—Firm Accused of Selling ``Silent Sub'' Machinery, John E. Peterson, Detroit (MI) News, 13185 [20MY]

Japan Tightens Reins on Sensitive Goods After Unauthorized Exports to the Soviets, Eduardo Lachica, Wall Street Journal, 13187 [20MY]

Kansai Shunning Foreign Firms—Phase-Two Airport Contracts To Be Handed to Japanese, Japan Economic Journal, 12434 [14MY]

Laundering Money and Shipping Drugs, 7907 [3AP]

Nakasone Vows Swift Prosecution for Toshiba, John E. Peterson, Detroit (MI) News, 13186 [20MY]

Nomination of Robert H. Bork to Supreme Court, Washington (DC) Post, 28902 [22OC]

Painful Diagnosis Made Publisher Stop Smoking, Fairbanks (AK) News-Miner, 32795 [19NO]

Selling Off of America, Jaclyn Fierman, Fortune (magazine), 25087-25090 [24SE]

Tightest of Closed Shops Still Prospers . . ., Bruce Roscoe, Far Eastern Economic Review, 17523 [25JN]

Toshiba, Norway Unit Assailed in Soviet Sale, Clyde H. Farnsworth, New York (NY) Times, 13187 [20MY]

Toshiba Aided Soviets With Sub Technology, John E. Peterson, Detroit (MI) News, 13185 [20MY]

Toshiba Faces Penalties for Technology Sale to USSR, John E. Peterson, Detroit (MI) News, 13187 [20MY]

U.S. Military Credibility at Stake, Boston, (MA) Globe, 23142 [7AU]

U.S. Oil Shortages Seem Unavoidable to Many Analysts, Robert D. Hershey, Jr., Washington (DC) Post, 4173 [26FE]

U.S. Warns Japanese on Airport Commitment, A.E. Cullison, Journal of Commerce, 12434 [14MY]

World Trade, Far Eastern Economic Review, 17522 [25JN]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Airport and Airway Improvement Act: restrictions on foreign business participation in federally funded projects (S. 764) (see S. 764), 6093 [18MR]

Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act: amend (see S. 576), 3929 [23FE]

Alaska Natives: ownership of land and corporate shares (see S. 1145), 11516 [6MY]

China, People's Republic of: transfer of Silkworm missiles to Iran (see S. Con. Res. 84), 28417 [20OC]

Commission on National Debt Reduction: establish (see S. 1860), 31527 [10NO]

Cost of living increases: eliminate for Federal programs in fiscal 1988 (see S. 1859), 31526 [10NO]

Federal employees: reimbursement for travel, transportation, and moving expenses upon transfer (see S. 1750), 26331 [2OC]

Fish and fisheries: processing within U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone (see S. 1590), 22208 [4AU]

Iran: importation of products (see S. 1748), 26330 [2OC]

Japan: condemning violations by Japanese fishing fleets of boundaries established for legitimate conservation purposes (see S. Res. 298), 28284 [16OC]

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: human rights abuse (see S. Con. Res. 34), 6093 [18MR]

Korea, Republic of: democracy and security (see S. Con. Res. 33), 6093 [18MR]

Mastroyanis, Sotirios G.: relief (see S. 1322), 14484 [3JN]

Mineral Leasing Act: leasing of public lands in coastal plain of Alaska's North Slope for oil and gas production (see S. 1217), 12585 [15MY]

Nicaragua: assistance to democratic resistance (see S. Res. 172), 6489 [20MR]

Shipping industry: unfair practices in marine transportation of import motor vehicles (see S. 1087), 9425 [23AP]

U.N.: Vietnam refugees (see S. Con. Res. 61), 16385 [17JN]

U.S. Trade Representative: investigation of Japanese trade barriers (see S. 1086), 9425 [23AP]

VA: funding levels for medical care (see S. Con. Res. 7), 1306 [14JA]

———national recreational activities for rehabilitation of disabled veterans (see S. 1506), 20240 [17JY]

———recruitment of registered nurses (see S. 713), 5331 [11MR]

———remove gender references (see S. 495), 3076 [5FE]

———U.S. service-connected disabilities of noncitizens (see S. 894), 7642 [1AP]

VA Assistant Inspector General for Health Care Quality Assurance Review Act: enact (see S. 1444), 17824 [26JN]

Veterans: disability benefit relative to non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (see S. 1692), 24434 [17SE]

———increase rates of disability compensation (see S. 240), 346 [6JA]

Veterans' Administration Procurement Improvement Act: enact (see S. 631), 4587 [3MR]

Veterans' Beneficiary Travel, Medical Quality Assurance, and Readjustment Counseling Improvements Act: enact (see S. 1646), 23200 [7AU]

Veterans' Ionizing Radiation Compensation Improvements Act: enact (see S. 453), 2890 [4FE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome: national commitment (see S. Res. 190), 8956 [10AP]

Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Act: enact (see S. 1374), 16150 [16JN]

Aeronautics: establish commission on effects of deregulation (see S. 1752), 33263 [30NO]

Afghanistan Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 63), 5702 [13MR]

Agriculture: protect Farm Credit System (see S. Res. 185), 8836 [9AP]

Air pollution: use of ethanol, methanol, and other oxygenated fuels as accepted air pollution control strategy in areas designated by EPA (see S. Res. 219), 23576 [9SE]

———use of ethanol and methanol in reducing (see S. Con. Res. 36), 7553 [31MR]

Alaska: additional bankruptcy judgeship (see S. 1983), 36584 [19DE]

American Gospel Arts Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 101), 15087 [9JN]

Appropriations: bills shall be presented separately to the President (see S. 1835), 30342 [30OC]

———line-item veto (see S. 402; S.J. Res. 38), 2118 [28JA]

Arizona Statehood Diamond Jubilee: designate (see S.J. Res. 46), 2891 [4FE]

Arms sales: prohibit enhancement in sensitivity of technology of Maverick missiles for Saudi Arabia (see S.J. Res. 153), 15469 [11JN]

Baldrige, Malcolm: express sorrow and regret (see S. Res. 256), 21252 [28JY]

Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 5), 5946 [17MR]

Berlin, Irving: honor (see S. Res. 246), 27314 [9OC]

Burns, Arthur F.: express sorrow on death (see S. Res. 245), 20580 [21JY]

Carson, Rachel: tribute for environmental book ``Silent Spring'' (see S. Res. 267), 22210 [4AU]

Central America: support regional proposal to end armed conflict (see S. Con. Res. 24), 5173 [10MR]

Challenger Center: grant charter (see S. 1939), 34956 [10DE]

Charter 77: commendation (see S. Con. Res. 31), 15087 [9JN]

Children: quality physical education programs in schools (see S. Con. Res. 43), 11543 [6MY]

———State eligibility requirements for abuse and neglect assistance (see S. 1596), 22440 [5AU]

Coal: facilitate national distribution and utilization (see S. 801), 6358 [19MR]

Coast Guard: special housing assistance for certain personnel (see S. 910), 7948 [3AP]

Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians: implement recommendations (see S. 1009), 8955 [10AP]

Committees of the Senate: requirements for proposed legislation on new employee benefits (see S. Res. 218), 18541 [1JY]

Constitution: commemoration of anniversary of signing (see S.J. Res. 173), 24447 [17SE]

———establish national center within Independence National Historical Park, Philadelphia, PA (see S. 1052), 23772 [10SE]

Continental Scientific Drilling Program: direct cooperation of certain Federal entities (see S. 52), 342 [6JA]

Courts: establish Federal right of action by aliens and U.S. citizens against persons engaging in torture or extrajudicial killing (see S. 824), 32839 [19NO]

———salaries of magistrates and bankruptcy judges (see S. 696), 12020 [12MY]

DAV Vietnam Veterans National Memorial: recognize (see S.J. Res. 106), 16858 [19JN]

de Sousa Mendes, Aristides: tribute (see S. Res. 270), 32608 [18NO]

Disasters: response (see S. 1453), 18183 [30JN]

Diseases: acquired immune deficiency syndrome epidemic (see S. Res. 184), 7948 [3AP]

Drift nets: improve efforts to monitor, assess, and reduce adverse impact (see S. 62), 342 [6JA]

Ducks Unlimited, Inc.: commend (see S. Con. Res. 52), 9426 [23AP]

Education: exclusion from gross income for employee assistance (see S. 39), 29456 [27OC]

82d Airborne Division Association, Inc.: charter (see S. 840), 30564 [3NO]

Elections: campaign reform (see S. 1326), 14684 [4JN]

Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 148), 23576 [9SE]

Fair Housing Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 143), 14145 [29MY]

Federal aid programs: quality control review procedures and standards in AFDC, medicaid, and food stamp programs (see S. 1440), 17824 [26JN]

Federal Employees Recognition Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 9), 4352 [26FE]

Foreign trade: export controls for national security purposes (see S. 652), 9782 [27AP]

———reciprocal agreements (see S. 481, 490), 3075, 3076 [5FE]

Freedom of Information Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 126), 17857 [26JN]

Fuel Cells Energy Utilization Act: enact (see S. 1295), 13933 [28MY]

F/V Creole (vessel): authorize certificate of documentation (see S. 1198), 12300 [13MY]

Gasoline: labeling of benzene levels (see S. 1724), 33955 [3DE]

General Aviation Accident Liability Standards Act: enact (see S. 473), 2891 [4FE]

Geography Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 88), 13965 [28MY]

Geothermal Steam Act: amend (see S. 1006), 8760 [9AP]

German-American Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 108), 13598 [21MY]

Germany, Democratic Republic of: call on Government to tear down the Berlin Wall (see S. Con. Res. 82), 28987 [22OC]

Hamadei, Mohammed: extradition (see S. Con. Res. 62), 16845 [19JN]

Health: funds for Public Health Emergency Fund and treatment of veterans with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (see S. Res. 233), 16150 [16JN]

Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 151), 14330 [2JN]

Hokulea Week: designate (see S. Res. 193), 9772 [27AP]

Homeless: assistance to protect and improve lives and safety (see S. 809), 6578 [23MR]

Indian Education Act: amend (see S. 1645), 23200 [7AU]

Indian Health Care Improvement Act: authorize and amend (see S. 129), 343 [6JA]

Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act: amend (see S. 1703), 24541 [18SE]

Indians: National American Indian Museum and Memorial Act (see S. 1722), 25311 [25SE]

Indochinese refugees: resettlement and protection (see S. 814), 17857 [26JN]

Intelligence Oversight Act: enact (see S. 1721), 25311 [25SE]

International Special Olympics Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 85), 5921 [17MR]

International Special Olympics Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 85), 5921 [17MR]

Japan: violations of agreement on semiconductors (see S. Res. 164), 6404 [19MR]

Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 61), 9444 [23AP]

Just Say No to Drugs Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 124), 11078 [5MY]

King, Martin Luther, Jr.: authorize memorial by Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity (see S. 322), 6672 [24MR]

Korea, Republic of: democracy development (see S. Res. 241), 17825 [26JN]

Latvian Independence Day: anniversary (see S. Con. Res. 87), 31135 [5NO]

Lupus Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 157), 16407 [17JN]

Marine accidents: establish title of States in certain abandoned shipwrecks (see S. 858), 25885 [30SE]

Marine Science, Technology, and Resource Development Act: enact (see S. 1196), 12300 [13MY]

Marshall plan: anniversary (see S.J. Res. 70), 6117 [18MR]

Medicare: coverage for psychologist services (see S. 123), 7189 [27MR]

———delay payment methodology for physicians' services (see S. Con. Res. 15), 8046 [6AP]

———payment for services of physician assistants outside institutional settings (see S. 1230), 25636 [29SE]

Mental Illness Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 76), 11622 [7MY]

Merchant marine: U.S. maritime policy (see S. Con. Res. 69), 23201 [7AU]

Middle East: prevent U.S. involvement in Persian Gulf (see S. 1327), 18812 [7JY]

Motor vehicles: disclosure of capability to use gasohol (see S. 1080), 12020 [12MY]

Music: designate jazz as U.S. national treasure (see S. Con. Res. 23), 33513 [1DE]

National Adult Immunization Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 168), 26577 [6OC]

National AIDS Awareness and Prevention Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 192), 25419 [28SE]

National American Indian Museum and Memorial Act: enact (see S. 1722), 25311 [25SE]

National Arbor Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 60), 5946 [17MR]

National Challenger Center Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 24, 201), 1620 [21JA], 27444 [13OC]

National Child Abuse Prevention Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 58), 5946 [17MR]

National Child Passenger Safety Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 214), 37835 [21DE]

National China-Burma-India Veterans Appreciation Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 141), 13933 [28MY]

National Community Education Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 87), 12307 [13MY]

National Czech American Heritage Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 51), 13598 [21MY]

National Dairy Goat Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 14), 5631 [12MR]

National Day of Excellence: designate (see S.J. Res. 35), 27314 [9OC]

National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 84), 5921 [17MR]

National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 136), 13236 [20MY]

National Energy Education Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 19), 2455 [2FE]

National Family Bread Baking Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 163), 16385 [17JN]

National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 41), 27447 [13OC]

National Family Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 66), 5946 [17MR]

National Fishing Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 18, 190), 2455 [2FE], 26577 [6OC]

National Food Bank Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 200), 29649 [28OC]

National Intelligence Community Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 104), 6854 [25MR]

National Job Skills Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 72), 13965 [28MY]

National Know Your Cholesterol Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 65), 3929 [23FE]

National League of Families: display POW/MIA flag in Capitol rotunda (see S. Con. Res. 9), 5173 [10MR]

National Literacy Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 117), 12502 [14MY]

National Medical Research Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 142), 14366 [2JN]

National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum: recognize (see S. 450), 18204 [30JN]

National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 121), 16180 [16JN]

National Older Americans Abuse Prevention Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 57), 5946 [17MR]

National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 89), 5921 [17MR]

National Osteoporosis Prevention Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 55), 4352 [26FE]

National Outward Bound Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 145), 17021 [23JN]

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 105), 7172 [27MR]

National Podiatric Medicine Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 75), 5173 [10MR]

National POW Recognition Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 47), 2891 [4FE]

National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 49), 3077 [5FE]

National Reye's Syndrome Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 155), 16858 [19JN]

National Safety Belt Use Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 184), 25325 [25SE]

National School Dropout Prevention Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 224), 35995 [17DE]

National School Yearbook Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 109), 15469 [11JN]

National Seat Belt Use Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 184), 27117 [8OC]

National Skiing Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 146), 27116 [8OC]

National Stuttering Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 125), 28987 [22OC]

National Tourism Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 134), 28290 [16OC]

National Women in Sports Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 196), 27818 [14OC]

National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 171), 18807 [7JY]

Native American Programs Act: authorizing appropriations (see S. 142), 344 [6JA]

Natural gas: repeal incremental pricing requirements (see S. 85), 5058 [6MR]

Noncommissioned Officers Association: grant charter (see S. 1397), 16844 [19JN]

North Cascades National Park: dedication to Henry M. Jackson (see S. 958), 15087 [9JN]

Northwest Ordinance: observance of bicentennial (see S.J. Res. 82), 16667 [18JN]

Older Americans Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 64), 4633 [3MR]

Organotin Antifouling Paint Control Act: enact (see S. 1788), 33638 [2DE]

Panama: civil liberties and democracy (see S. Res. 239), 17825 [26JN]

———restriction on U.S. assistance (see S. 1614), 22918 [6AU]

Paul, Aileen: referral of relief bill S. 967 (see S. Res. 187), 13259 [20MY]

———relief (see S. 967), 13259 [20MY]

Paul, Frederick: referral of relief bills S. 966, 967 (see S. Res. 187), 13259 [20MY]

———relief (see S. 966, 967), 13259 [20MY]

Persian Gulf Reflagging Sunset Act: enact (see S. 1546), 21119 [24JY]

Petroleum: import fee (see S. 460), 2890 [4FE]

———national security policy (see S. 694), 5147 [10MR]

———repeal excess profits tax (see S. 200), 2148 [28JA]

Philippines: support for Government (see S. Res. 103), 3802 [19FE]

———U.S. support for President Aquino (see S. Res. 282), 23843 [11SE]

PLO: make unlawful the establishment or maintenance of office within U.S. (see S. 1203), 12486 [14MY]

Poland: emergency assistance to Solidarnosc (trade union organization) (see S.J. Res. 115), 11804 [8MY]

———status of refugees (see S. 1424), 21003 [23JY]

Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 135), 14366 [2JN]

Postal Service: limited circulation second-class rates for certain periodicals (see S. 700), 5147 [10MR]

POW: presumption of service connection for certain diseases (see S. 1365), 16150 [16JN]

———veterans' benefits (see S. 1451), 20252 [17JY]

Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act: repeal end use constraints on natural gas (see S. 85), 5058 [6MR]

Radioactive waste disposal: establish regional monitored retrievable storage facilities (see S. 1266), 13555 [21MY]

Renewable Energy/Fuel Cell Systems Integration Act: enact (see S. 1294), 13933 [28MY]

Retired Enlisted Association, Inc.: charter (see S. 542), 3722 [19FE]

Roads and highways: increase speed limit (see S. 1333), 16858 [19JN]

Rural Electrification Act: allow electric and telephone borrowers to prepay and refinance loans held by Federal financing bank (see S. 912), 7948 [3AP]

Senate: tendering thanks to the President pro tempore for the courteous, dignified, and impartial manner in which he has presided (see S. Res. 351), 37794 [21DE]

Shebal, Leroy W.: relief (see S. 1984), 36584 [19DE]

Snow White Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 140), 13933 [28MY]

Social Security: restrict use of term on advertisements and mailings when not associated with Social Security Administration (see S. 1469), 25886 [30SE]

Solidarity Sunday: support observance (see S. Res. 201), 10644 [30AP]

Southeast Asia: negotiations to resolve fate of POW and MIA (see S. Res. 255), 21267 [28JY]

Soviet Union: efforts of citizens to join spouses in U.S. (see S.J. Res. 203), 31233 [6NO]

———permission to visit family members in U.S. (see S. Con. Res. 29), 15469 [11JN]

———religious persecution in Ukraine (see S.J. Res. 235), 35990 [17DE]

Space Exploration Day: designate (see S. 1288; S.J. Res. 139), 13932, 13933 [28MY]

``Stars and Stripes Forever'': designate as national march of the U.S. (see S. 860), 11111 [5MY]

Syndicated Television Music Copyright Reform Act: enact (see S. 698), 13259 [20MY]

Taxation: exclude from gross income certain cost of living allowances (see S. 1954), 35796 [16DE]

———exclusion from gross income for employee assistance (see S. 39), 29456 [27OC]

———protect taxpayer rights (see S. 1774), 27817 [14OC]

Telecommunications Trade Act: enact (see S. 596), 7066 [26MR]

Television: fair marketing practices for certain encrypted satellite communications (see S. 889), 35804 [16DE]

Trade adjustment assistance: extend to workers and firms in oil and gas industry whose services or products are not directly competitive with imports (see S. 734), 5600 [12MR]

U.S. Olympic Festival-1987 Celebration: designate (see S.J. Res. 138), 15087 [9JN]

U.S. Olympic Festival-1987 Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 138), 15087 [9JN]

VA: establish as executive department (see S. 533), 3384 [17FE]

———housing loans (see S. 1691), 24214 [16SE]

———increase maximum home loan guaranty (see S. 1801), 28417 [20OC]

VA Child Care Act: enact (see S. 1876), 32038 [17NO]

VA Health Care Personnel Act: enact (see S. 1195), 11999 [12MY]

VA Medical Inspector General Act: enact (see S. 1443), 17824 [26JN]

Veterans: remove expiration date for eligibility for educational assistance programs for All-Volunteer Force (see S. 12), 341 [6JA]

Veterans' Beneficiary Travel Reimbursement Restoration Act: enact (see S. 1464), 18528 [1JY]

Wallenberg, Raoul: establish monument to honor (see S.J. Res. 232), 35631 [15DE]

White House Conference on Library and Information Services: convene (see S.J. Res. 26), 5946 [17MR]

WIC program: increase appropriations (see S.J. Res. 99), 13598 [21MY]

Women's History Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 20), 4352 [26FE]

Bills and resolutions relative to

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: appointment (see S. Res. 18), 348 [6JA]

Committee on Foreign Relations: appointment (see S. Res. 18), 348 [6JA]

Committee on Indian Affairs (Select): appointment (see S. Res. 20), 348 [6JA]

Committee on Veterans' Affairs: appointment (see S. Res. 20), 348 [6JA]

Certificates of election

Senate: Steve Cowper, Governor of Alaska, 195 [6JA]

Chronologies

Efforts to gain U.S. access to Kansai International Airport project, 2237, 2238 [29JA]

Colloquies

Caribou herds, with Tom Bergerud, 12589 [15MY]

Caribou research, with Thomas Bergerud, 9423 [23AP]

Letters

Agent orange: by, 2864, 2865, 2869 [4FE]

Baltic republics human rights violations: by, 15486 [11JN]

Budget deficit: by, 29815 [29OC]

Consortium with Japan on telecommunications services: by, 5973 [17MR]

———Clayton Yeutter, U.S. Trade Representative, 5973 [17MR]

———Malcolm Baldrige, Sec. of Commerce, 5972 [17MR]

———Margaret Thatcher, 5972 [17MR]

Homeless: by, 13882 [28MY]

Homeless Veterans' Assistance Act: Joseph T. Piening, AMVETS, 7503 [31MR]

———Richard W. Johnson, Noncommissioned Officers Association, 7503 [31MR]

Let them rent whole tankers, not just flags: Frank Drozak, 23139 [7AU]

Nuclear Waste Policy Act: by, 31488 [10NO]

Panama Canal Treaty: by, and 12 other Senators, 14871 [5JN]

Radiation exposure during military service: by, 2925 [4FE]

Random drug testing for VA personnel: California Association of Hospitals and Health Systems, 33902 [3DE]

———Gene A. Murphy, DAV, 33901 [3DE]

———George H. Mansfield, Paralyzed Veterans of America, 33902 [3DE]

There's nothing wrong with U.S. foreign defense policy that a little backbone can't cure: Donald J. Trump, New York (NY) Times, 25087 [24SE]

U.S.-Japan Nuclear Cooperation Agreement: by, 36184 [18DE]

Uranium Revitalization, Tailings Reclamation and Enrichment Act: by, 34549 [9DE]

Uranium trade: by, 34962 [10DE]

VA psychological counseling: Caspar W. Weinberger, Sec. of Defense, 28220 [16OC]

Vietnam Veterans' Readjustment Counseling Program Preservation Act: AMVETS, 23239 [7AU]

———American Legion, 23239 [7AU], 28238 [16OC]

———Amvets, 28238 [16OC]

———Disabled American Veterans, 23239 [7AU], 28238 [16OC]

———Noncommissioned Officers Association, 23239 [7AU], 28238 [16OC]

———VFW, 28238 [16OC]

———Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S., 23239 [7AU]

World trade: Bruce Smart, Dept. of Commerce, 17522 [25JN]

———Clayton Yeutter, U.S. Trade Representative, 17522 [25JN]

———Yoshio Takeuchi, Kansai International Airport Co., 17522, 17523 [25JN]

Lists

Supporters of bipartisan budget plan, 31530 [10NO]

Motions offered by

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2700), 31863 [13NO]

Veterans: improve benefits (S. 9), 33914, 33915, 33917, 33935 [3DE]

Press releases

No concession to U.S. on new Kansai Airport—Construction Minister clarifies view, Nipon Keizai (publication), 12435 [14MY]

Remarks by, on

Aeronautics: detection of nonmetallic firearms, 34172 [4DE]

Airport and Airway Capacity Expansion Act: enact (S. 1184), 29594 [28OC]

Airport and Airway Improvement Act: restrictions on foreign business participation in federally funded projects (S. 764), 6030 [18MR]

Alaska: Arctic Research Program, 22043 [3AU]

———Dept. of the Interior report on Coastal Plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, 9423 [23AP]

———sewage disposal cost, 2153 [28JA]

Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act: amend (S. 576), 3929 [23FE]

Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act: amend (H.R. 278), 11525 [6MY], 29811 [29OC], 37721 [21DE]

Alaska Natives: ownership of land and corporate shares (S. 1145), 11525 [6MY]

American Legion: Committee on Veterans' Affairs hearing on legislative priorities, 24811 [22SE]

———tribute, 24811 [22SE]

Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 395), 35091, 35169, 35246 [11DE]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 395), conference report, 37743 [21DE]

———making supplemental (H.R. 1827), 13511, 13512 [21MY], 13902 [28MY], 14310 [2JN]

Armed Forces: wearing of items of religious apparel while in uniform, 25251 [25SE]

Baldrige, Malcolm: express sorrow and regret (S. Res. 256), 21220 [28JY]

Banks and banking: regulate certain activities (S. 790), 7007, 7008 [26MR]

Board for International Broadcasting: authorizing appropriations (S. 1394), 26994, 26995 [8OC]

Bork, Robert H.: Supreme Court nomination, 28902 [22OC]

Budget: deficit, 31082-31084 [5NO]

———freeze, 31993 [17NO]

———reconciliation (H.R. 3545), conference report, 37698 [21DE]

———reconciliation pursuant to section 4 of the concurrent resolution (S. 1920), 34926 [10DE]

———trade and Federal deficits, 30690 [4NO]

Central America: U.S. policy, 6795 [25MR]

China, People's Republic of: transfer of Silkworm missiles to Iran (S. Con. Res. 84), 29130 [23OC]

Clean Water Act: amend (S. 1), 2153 [28JA]

Coastal Plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, AK: Dept. of the Interior report, 9423 [23AP]

Commercial Fishing Industry Vessel Anti-Reflagging Act: enact (H.R. 2598), 36054, 36055, 36058 [17DE]

Commission on National Debt Reduction: establish (S. 1860), 31527 [10NO]

Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians: implement recommendations (S. 1009), 8963 [10AP]

Committee on the Judiciary: meetings during sessions, 19261 [9JY]

Congressiona; budget: setting forth for fiscal 1988-91 (S. Con. Res. 49), 11387, 11437, 11442, 11460-11462, 11465 [6MY]

———setting forth for fiscal years 1988-90 (H. Con. Res. 93), conference report, 17263 [24JN], 18224 [30JN]

Cost of living increases: eliminate for Federal programs in fiscal 1988 (S. 1859), 31527 [10NO], 32050 [17NO]

DAV: transportation network, 31894 [13NO]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for fiscal years 1988-89 (S. 1174), 24485, 24486 [18SE], 25074-25076, 25086-25094, 25159 [24SE], 25251 [25SE]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1748), conference report, 32782, 32783 [19NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2906), 29128, 29130 [23OC]

———transportation of certain VA beneficiaries on aeromedical aircraft, 25074-25076 [24SE]

Dept. of HUD: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2783), 28030, 28044, 28054, 28060, 28070 [15OC]

Dept. of State: authorizing appropriations (S. 1394), 26994, 26995 [8OC]

Dept. of Transportation: interstate highway designation, 29830 [29OC]

Economic conditions: public debt, 33078 [20NO]

———stock market crash, 30317 [30OC]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2700), 31082 [5NO], 31860, 31863 [13NO]

Fairbanks (AK) Tundra Times: anniversary, 28761 [21OC]

Federal Election Campaign Act: amend (S. 2), 16130 [16JN]

FEMA Emergency Food and Shelter Program: funding (H.J. Res. 102), 2296, 2304, 2306, 2307 [29JA]

Fish and fisheries: benefits for foreign-built vessels under Fishery Conservation and Management Act (S. 377), 1873 [22JA]

———processing within U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone (S. 1590), 22208 [4AU]

———temporarily extend agreement between the U.S. and the Republic of Korea (H.R. 2480), 18170 [30JN]

Foreign Assistance Act: disapprove certification by President under section 481(h) (S.J. Res. 91), 7907, 7908 [3AP]

Foreign countries: reciprocal agreement relating to construction, engineering, or architectural services, 25086-25094 [24SE], 29826-29830 [29OC]

Foreign trade: authorize negotiations of reciprocal agreements (S. 1420), 17521-17524, 17554, 17555 [25JN], 18429 [1JY], 19147, 19183-19187 [9JY], 19730, 19753, 19757 [14JY], 19919-19921, 19926, 19980 [15JY], 20193 [17JY], 20384, 20386, 20387-20391, 20452 [21JY]

———eliminate administrative procedures for noncontroversial tariff suspensions, 20386 [21JY]

———reciprocal agreements (S. 490), 3039 [5FE]

———U.S. Trade Representative investigation of restrictive practices (S. 1086), 12432 [14MY]

FSLIC: recapitalize (S. 790), 7007, 7008 [26MR]

Great American Smokeout: observance, 32795 [19NO]

Homeless: assistance (H.R. 558), 8683, 8695, 8698-8700, 8715, 8721 [9AP]

———funding for housing programs, 13902 [28MY]

Homeless Veterans' Assistance Act: enact (S. 477), 7500 [31MR]

Immigration: human immunodeficiency virus testing, 25086 [24SE]

Industry: advance notification of plant closings and mass layoffs, 19147 [9JY]

Intelligence Oversight Act: enact (S. 1721), 25319 [25SE]

Iran: arms sales, 2076 [28JA]

———trade embargo, 19926 [15JY]

Japan: condemning violations by Japanese fishing fleets of boundaries established for legitimate conservation purposes (S. Res. 298), 28291 [16OC]

———construction of Kansai International Airport, 1561 [21JA], 2236 [29JA], 12432 [14MY], 33078 [20NO]

———insure 33% equity participation by foreign firms in construction of fiber optic cable across the Pacific Ocean, 6352 [19MR]

———international telecommunications services, 33976 [3DE]

———Toshiba Machine Co. sales to Soviet Union, 13184 [20MY]

———U.S. Trade Representative investigation of restrictive trade practices (S. 1086) (see S. 1086), 9436 [23AP]

———violations of agreement on semiconductors (S. Res. 164), 6352 [19MR]

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: human rights abuse (S. Con. Res. 34), 6120 [18MR]

Korea, Republic of: democracy and security (S. Con. Res. 33), 6119 [18MR]

———development of democracy (S. Res. 241), 17914, 17916 [27JN]

———elections, 35286 [11DE]

Kuwait: charter of U.S.-flag vessels, 26136 [1OC], 36629 [19DE]

Maryland (vessel): chartered to Kuwait, 26323 [2OC]

Mastroyanis, Sotirios G.: relief (S. 1322), 14495 [3JN]

McKay, John A.: nomination, 34322 [8DE]

Medical care: claims adjudications of atomic veterans, 2522 [3FE]

Mineral Leasing Act: leasing of public lands in coastal plain of Alaska's North Slope for oil and gas production (S. 1217), 12588, 12590 [15MY]

National Wildlife Refuge Administration Act: amend (S. 1804), 28745 [21OC]

Natural gas: U.S. policy, 18429 [1JY]

New GI Bill Continuation Act: enact (S. 12), 426, 427 [6JA]

Nicaragua: diversion of funds, 2076 [28JA]

———moratorium on U.S. assistance to Contras (S.J. Res. 81), 5906 [17MR]

Noncommissioned Officers Association: charter, 20584 [21JY]

North Cascades National Park: dedication to Henry M. Jackson (S. 958), 14972 [9JN]

Omnibus Trade Act: enact (S. 490), 3039 [5FE]

Persian Gulf: crude oil supply contingency plan, 25159 [24SE]

———involvement of U.S. Armed Forces, 23138, 23139, 23140 [7AU], 27217 [9OC]

———reflagging Kuwaiti naval vessels, 19183-19187 [9JY]

———U.S. policy, 20384, 20387-20391 [21JY]

Petroleum: exploration in Alaska, 4173 [26FE]

———import fee (S. 460), 2896 [4FE]

———U.S. policy, 18429 [1JY]

Philippines: support for government (S. Res. 103), 3666 [19FE], 36630 [19DE]

Poland: assistance, 19980 [15JY]

———emergency assistance to Solidarnosc (trade union organization) (S.J. Res. 115), 11773 [8MY]

POW: presumption of service connection for certain diseases (S. 1365), 16159 [16JN]

Public works: funding for architecture, engineering and construction services associated with construction projects, 35246 [11DE]

Roads and highways: authorizing funds (H.R. 2), enrollment corrections (H. Con. Res. 77), 6467 [20MR]

———maximum speed limit change, 2544 [3FE]

Senate: general election campaign funding (S. 2), 16130 [16JN]

———legislative program, 2522 [3FE], 9422 [23AP], 13183 [20MY], 15446 [11JN], 19199 [9JY], 26135 [1OC], 28247, 28274 [16OC], 31492 [10NO]

Shipping industry: unfair practices in marine transportation of imported motor vehicles (S. 1087), 9437 [23AP]

Southeast Asia: negotiations to resolve fate of POW and MIA (S. Res. 255), 21212 [28JY]

Sports: first swim between Alaska and the Soviet Union across the Bering Strait, 23182 [7AU]

Stark (U.S.S.): Iraqi missile attack, 13183 [20MY]

Surface Transportation and Uniform Relocation Assistance Act: enact (S. 387), 2544 [3FE]

Telecommunication: Japanese trade barriers to services, 5972 [17MR]

Toshiba Machine Co.: sales to Soviet Union, 13184 [20MY]

U.N.: Vietnamese refugees (S. Con. Res. 61), 16409, 16410 [17JN]

USIA: authorizing appropriations (S. 1394), 26994, 26995 [8OC]

VA: claims adjudication, 8954 [10AP]

———construction funding, 28054 [15OC]

———establish as executive department, 31493 [10NO]

———establish as executive department (S. 533), 3391 [17FE]

———funding, 14310 [2JN]

———health care funding, 8048 [6AP], 28030 [15OC], 28044 [15OC]

———home loan assumption standards, 30333 [30OC]

———hospital information system, 28070 [15OC]

———housing loans (S. 1691), 24217 [16SE]

———increase maximum home loan guaranty (S. 1801), 30333 [30OC], 32057 [17NO]

———national recreational activities for rehabilitation of disabled veterans (S. 1506), 20251 [17JY]

———psychiatric treatment for certain veterans, 2305, 2306 [29JA]

———rates of compensation and dependency and indemnity compensation (H.R. 2945), 36062 [17DE]

———recruitment of registered nurses (S. 713), 5318 [11MR]

———transfer of Urban Development Action Grants, 28060 [15OC]

VA Assistant Inspector General for Health Care Quality Assurance Review Act: enact (S. 1444), 17853-17855 [26JN]

VA Procurement Improvement Act: enact (S. 631), 4565 [3MR]

Veterans: claims adjudications of atomic veterans, 2522 [3FE]

———cost of living for disability compensation (S. 240), 1354 [14JA]

———coverage of U.S. service-connected disabilities of noncitizens (S. 894), 7642 [1AP]

———disability benefit relative to non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (S. 1692), 24434 [17SE]

———eligibility for certain beneficiary travel payments (S. 1464), 18537 [1JY]

———funding of medical benefits (S. Con. Res. 7), 1355 [14JA]

———improve benefits (S. 9), 33861-33864, 33867, 33868, 33895-33897, 33901, 33902, 33906, 33908, 33909, 33912, 33914, 33917, 33921, 33931, 33934, 33935, 33957, 33958 [3DE], 34170, 34172, 34180 [4DE]

———job training and counseling services (S. 999), H.R. 1504 passed in lieu, 22196 [4AU]

———reintegration programs for homeless, 8699 [9AP]

———remove certain gender references (S. 495), 3083 [5FE]

———remove expiration date for eligibility for educational assistance programs for All Volunteer Force (S. 12), 11758-11765, 11769-11771 [8MY]

Veterans' Administration Health Care Personnel Act: enact (S. 1195), 12019 [12MY]

Veterans' Beneficiary Travel, Medical Quality Assurance, and Readjustment Counseling Improvements Act: enact (S. 1646), 23235 [7AU]

Veterans' Beneficiary Travel Reimbursement Restoration Act: enact (S. 1464), 28219, 28220, 28221, 28238, 28248, 28253, 28256 [16OC]

Veterans' Compensation Cost of Living Adjustment Act: enact (S. 240), 687 [6JA]

Veterans Home Loan Program Improvements and Property Rehabilitation Act: enact (H.R. 2672), 34266 [4DE]

Veterans' Ionizing Radiation Compensation Improvements Act: enact (S. 453), 2757 [4FE]

Vietnam Veterans' Readjustment Counseling Program Preservation Act: enact (S. 1501), 28239 [16OC]

War Powers Act: compliance with provisions (S.J. Res. 194), 28653 [21OC]

———Presidential policy restrictions, 24485, 24486 [18SE]

———require compliance with provisions (S.J. Res. 194), 27217 [9OC]

Webster, William H.: nomination, 12946 [19MY]

Remarks in Senate relative to

Special order: granted, 1683 [21JA], 1971 [27JA], 2465 [2FE], 2650 [3FE], 3945 [23FE], 5189 [10MR]

———vitiated, 1840 [22JA]

Reports

Advice on Toshiba Problem: by, 21821, 21822 [31JY]

Japanese Construction Industry: University of Reading, 31863 [13NO]

VA Implementation of the Decentralized Hospital Computer Program: Committee on Appropriations (House) (sundry), 13511 [21MY]

VA Mission and Accomplishments Relative to Atomic Veterans, 2523 [3FE]

Resolutions by organizations

Vietnam Veterans of America, 28221 [16OC]

Statements

Assistance of Veteran's Service Officers to Attorneys, 8954 [10AP]

Homeless Veterans' Assistance Act: by (minority views), 7501 [31MR]

Nomination to the Supreme Court: Robert H. Bork, 28903 [22OC]

Nomination of Robert H. Bork to the Supreme Court: John M. Harlan, 28902 [22OC]

Readjustment Counseling Program: Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 28219 [16OC]

Veterans' Beneficiary Travel Reimbursement Restoration Act: Ken Musselmann, DAV, 28238 [16OC]

Tables

Social Security cost of living adjustment payments, 30691 [4NO]

Testimonies

Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Implementation of the Airport Improvement Program, D237 [7AP]

Committee on Energy and Commerce: Competitiveness and Trade, D140 [11MR]

Committee on Finance: Revenue Increases as Contained in the President's Proposed Budget, D50 [4FE]

———Technical Corrections to the Tax Reform Act (S. 1350), D535 [22JY]

Committee on Governmental Affairs: Elevate VA to Cabinet-Level Dept. of Veterans Affairs, D861 [9DE]

———Recommendations of the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (S. 1009):, D433 [17JN]

Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs: Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act (H.R. 3556), D872 [10DE]

Committee on Rules and Administration: Committees of the Senate Operating Expenses, D23 [21JA]

———Proposals To Amend the Standing Rules of the Senate (S. Res. 274, 276, 277, 309), D845 [2DE]

Texts of

S. 453, Veterans' Ionizing Radiation Compensation Improvements Act, 2758 [4FE]

S. 495, remove certain gender references relative to veterans benefits, 3083 [5FE]

S. 631, VA Procurement Improvement Act, 4566 [3MR]

S. 713, VA recruitment of registered nurses, 5319 [11MR]

S. 764, amend Airport and Airway Improvement Act to restrict foreign business participation in federally funded projects, 6031 [18MR]

S. 894, VA coverage of U.S. service-connected disabilities of noncitizens, 7642 [1AP]

S. 1086, U.S. Trade Representative investigation of Japanese restrictive trade practices, 9437 [23AP]

S. 1087, unfair foreign practices in marine transportation of imported motor vehicles, 9438 [23AP]

S. 1444, VA Assistant Inspector General for Health Care Quality Assurance Review Act, 17855 [26JN]

S. 1506, national recreational activities for rehabilitation of disabled veterans, 20251 [17JY]

S. 1646, Veterans' Beneficiary Travel, Medical Quality Assurance, and Readjustment Counseling Improvements Act, 23236 [7AU]

S. 1692, veteran disability benefit relative to non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, 24435 [17SE]

S. 1859, eliminate cost of living increases for Federal programs in fiscal 1988, 31529 [10NO]

S. 1860, establish Commission on National Debt Reduction, 31529 [10NO]

S. Con. Res. 7, funding of veterans' medical benefits, 1355 [14JA]

S. Con. Res. 33, democracy and security in Republic of Korea, 6119 [18MR]

S. Con. Res. 34, human rights abuse in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 6120 [18MR]

S. Con. Res. 61, U.N. program for Vietnamese refugees, 16409 [17JN]

S. Con. Res. 84, transfer of Silkworm missiles from People's Republic of China to Iran, 28432 [20OC]

S. Res. 172, assistance to democratic resistance in Nicaragua, 6495 [20MR]

S. Res. 298, Japanese violations of conservation in high seas fishing activities, 28290 [16OC]

Tributes

Aquino, Corazon, 3667 [19FE]

Blair, Robert G., 26135 [1OC]

Bondsteel, James L., 9422 [23AP]

Cox, Lynne, 23183 [7AU]

West, George W., 18578 [1JY]

Zorinsky, Edward, 8942 [10AP]