PORTER, JOHN EDWARD (a Representative from Illinois)
Addresses
Environmental Protection of Tropical Rain Forests: Barber B. Conable, Jr., 12745
Founding Meeting of the Reunification Democratic Party: Kim Young-Sam, 17617-17620 [25JN]
Amendments offered by, to
Airport and Airway Improvement Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2310), 25984 [1OC]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and certain independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2907), 19869 [15JY]
International Security and Development Cooperation Act: enact (H.R. 3100), 31678 [10NO]
Appointments
Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe, 3282 [11FE]
Committee on Appropriations (H. Res. 45), 1760 [21JA]
Conferee: H.J. Res. 395, continuing appropriations, 35453 [14DE]
———H.R. 2714, making appropriations for the legislative branch, 27961 [15OC]
Articles and editorials
Boren's Incumbent Protection Act, Alan Abramowitz, 22143
Dilemma ``Glasnost'' Poses for the Human Rights Community, Representative Hoyer, Chicago (IL) Tribune, 14069
Entrepreneur of the Year, Cyril Ibe, Wilmette (IL) Pioneer Press, 20118
Give Soviet Jews a Choice, Pamela B. Cohen and Micah H. Naftalin, New York (NY) Times, 19081
Government Lives Beyond Our Means, William R. Neikirk, Chicago (IL) Tribune, 13035
History May Not Remember Gerald Marks, but We Will, Jerome Idaszak, Chicago (IL) Sun-Times, 25673
Not Every Trip Is a Tort, Corinne Cooper, Wall Street Journal, 18699
Persecuting the Bahais, Wall Street Journal, 31967
U.S. Technology Is Overcontrolled, Frank E. Samuel, Jr., Wall Street Journal, 23668
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome: WHO efforts (see H. Res. 145), 8669 [9AP]
Agriculture: repeal price support for sugar beets and sugarcane (see H. Res. 117), 5259 [10MR]
Armed Forces: permit members to wear items of apparel not part of the official uniform (see H.R. 1219), 4010 [24FE]
Biological warfare: nonproliferation (see H.R. 2880), 18681 [1JY]
Chemical warfare: nonproliferation (see H.R. 2880), 18681 [1JY]
Dumlao, Rocene: relief (see H.R. 2333), 11721 [7MY]
Germany, Democratic Republic of: arrest of persons in the offices of the Zion Church in East Berlin (see H. Con. Res. 228), 34784 [10DE]
Great Lakes: prevention of shoreline erosion (see H.R. 2284), 11264 [5MY]
Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 282), 12727 [18MY]
Lupus Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 346), 21632 [30JY]
Sugar: price support (see H.R. 2017), 8386 [8AP]
Surak, Elizabeth P.: relief (see H.R. 1672), 5864 [17MR]
Tropical Forest Protection Act: enact (see H.R. 3010), 20905 [23JY]
VA: 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]
———study of phenoxy herbicides on women having served in USO and Red Cross in Vietnam (see H.R. 215), 858 [7JA]
Volunteer workers: immunity from personal liability under certain circumstances (see H.R. 911), 2394 [2FE]
WHO: efforts to combat acquired immune deficiency syndrome (see H. Res. 145), 8669 [9AP]
Wolf, Nicholas and Carey: relief (see H.R. 1541), 5259 [10MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome: education and counseling (see H.R. 339), 9324 [22AP]
———State laws (see H. Con. Res. 8), 9326 [22AP]
Aeronautics: accidents (see H.R. 2238), 33776 [2DE]
———prohibit domestic air carriers from providing alcoholic beverages to persons under 21 (see H.R. 2048), 13827 [27MY]
———use of altitude-encoding transponders in aircraft in Los Angeles and San Diego Basin areas (see H.R. 2296), 11361 [6MY]
Afghanistan: prohibition of imports and exports sponsored by the Soviet Union (see H.R. 3627), 31634 [10NO]
———Soviet invasion and occupation (see H.J. Res. 25), 4011 [24FE]
———Soviet POW (see H. Con. Res. 169), 27716 [13OC]
Afghanistan Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 188), 5864 [17MR]
African-American Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 329), 23877 [14SE]
Aged: correct Social Security benefit disparity (see H. Con. Res. 15), 5260 [10MR]
AID: family planning assistance based on informed consent and voluntarism (see H.R. 1170), 3516 [19FE]
Airlines: prohibit smoking on board passenger-carrying domestic flights (see H.R. 432), 10586 [29AP]
Airports: improve security devices for detection of nonmetal firearms (see H.R. 84), 4919 [5MR]
Allied Commission on Out-of-Area Issues Act: enact (see H.R. 2805), 17696 [26JN]
Appropriations: enroll continuing appropriations legislation agreed to by both Chambers in same form as series of separate bills or resolutions (see H.R. 3199), 23077 [7AU]
———require 60% majority vote of both Houses of Congress for passage of any bill or joint resolution making continuing appropriations (see H.R. 3201), 23077 [7AU]
Argentina: military unrest (see H. Con. Res. 113), 12136 [12MY]
Armed Forces: compensation for disabled veterans concurrent with retirement pension (see H.R. 303), 3225 [9FE]
———protect whistleblowers from reprisals (see H.R. 1394), 4778 [4MR]
Australia: U.S. imports of kangaroos (see H.R. 779), 7239 [30MR]
Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 159), 11865 [8MY]
Berlin Wall: repeal shoot to kill order (see H. Con. Res. 186), 24678 [21SE]
Brailovsky, Leonid: efforts to emigrate from Soviet Union (see H. Res. 213), 18734 [7JY]
Budget: 2-year cycle and separate and timely consideration of authorizations (see H.R. 22), 10274 [28AP]
———amend Constitution relative to Federal procedures (see H.J. Res. 9), 6211 [18MR]
———balanced (see H.J. Res. 321), 16568 [17JN]
———congressional action on the concurrent resolution (see H.R. 2965), 23081 [7AU]
———require President to submit analysis of impact of U.S. business on international competitiveness (see H.R. 1307), 19055 [8JY]
Business: excise tax on profits realized from corporate takeovers (see H.R. 1178), 5559 [12MR]
———prohibitions on certain foreign corporations (see H.R. 2241), 17103 [23JN]
Child support: penalty for flight to avoid payment of arrearages (see H.R. 3390), 28620 [21OC]
Children: protect the rights of victims of child abuse (see H.R. 1437), 14059 [28MY]
Chile: support transition to democracy (see H.J. Res. 349), 23877 [14SE]
China, People's Republic of: violations of civil liberties (see H.R. 2476), 14953 [9JN]
Civil liberties: civil action for recovery from persons engaging in torture (see H.R. 1417), 31424 [9NO]
Clayton Act: clarify application relative to rates filed by a title insurance company with State agencies (see H.R. 1766), 16290 [16JN]
Clean Water Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 307), 19137 [9JY]
Commemorative events: establish commission to advise President (see H.R. 245), 2740 [4FE]
Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians: implement recommendations (see H.R. 442), 865 [7JA]
Committee on Hunger (Select): establish (see H. Res. 14), 110 [6JA]
Committee on Intelligence (Joint): establish (see H.J. Res. 48), 4089 [25FE]
Communications: comparative renewal process relative to radio and television stations (see H.R. 1140), 6966 [26MR]
Congressional budget: setting forth for fiscal years 1988-90 (see H. Con. Res. 98), 8123 [7AP]
Constitution Day: designate (see H.R. 157), 7428 [31MR]
Consumer Product Safety Act: establish uniform standards (see H.R. 1115), 14260 [2JN]
Consumers: prevent abuse by credit repair organizations (see H.R. 458), 5494 [11MR]
Courts: special standard applied to volunteer athletic services rendered negligently (see H.R. 1993), 8386 [8AP]
Credit: prevent consumer abuse by repair organizations (see H.R. 458), 5494 [11MR]
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]
———human rights situation (see H. Con. Res. 67), 4918 [5MR]
Czechoslovakia: tribute to Charter 77 (see H. Con. Res. 14), 2741 [4FE]
de Sousa Mendes, Aristides: tribute (see H. Res. 162), 15585 [11JN]
Decade of the Brain: designate (see H.J. Res. 260), 18734 [7JY]
Dept. of Agriculture: making supplemental appropriations (see H.J. Res. 323), 17211 [24JN]
Dept. of Commerce and Trade: establish (see H.R. 2716), 16774 [18JN]
Dept. of Defense: prohibit upgrading of Maverick missiles for Saudi Arabia (see H.J. Res. 302), 15585 [11JN]
Dept. of Energy: authorizing appropriations for superconducting supercollider program (see H.R. 3228), 23078 [7AU]
Education: impact aid (see H.R. 2371, 2788), 13827 [27MY], 17437 [25JN]
———opportunity for gifted and talented children and youth (see H.R. 543), 20780 [22JY]
Elections: exclude officials or workers from certain social security coverage (see H.R. 1832), 8670 [9AP]
Embassies: travel restrictions on personnel of certain missions and organizations in the U.S. (see H.R. 2083), 16569 [17JN]
Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 134), 15585 [11JN]
Employee Educational Assistance Act: enact (see H.R. 1692), 6208 [18MR]
English: designate as official language of U.S. (see H.J. Res. 129), 13433 [21MY]
———establish as official language (see H.J. Res. 83), 1795 [21JA]
Ethanol: increase use as motor fuel (see H.R. 2052), 11865 [8MY]
Ethiopia: promote development of democracy (see H.R. 588), 10274 [28AP]
Executive departments: accounting method for financial statements (see H.R. 118), 3902 [23FE]
Ex-Presidents: prevent from advising foreign persons for a period after leaving office (see H.R. 1231), 4087 [25FE]
FAA: development of collision avoidance systems (see H.R. 1517), 9325 [22AP]
Fair Labor Standards Act: polygraph examinations of applicants by employers (see H.R. 1536), 6966 [26MR]
Families: protect decency (see H.R. 1438), 4916 [5MR]
FCC: assignment of particular channel in citizen band radio service for use by neighborhood programs (see H.R. 261), 4089 [25FE]
Federal Accounting Practices Review Committee: establish (see H.R. 2287), 16290 [16JN]
Federal employees: forfeiture of annuities and retired pay (see H.R. 959), 9082 [21AP]
Firearms: prohibit manufacture and importation of not readily detectable handguns (see H.R. 84), 4919 [5MR]
———prohibitions against plastic guns (see H.R. 1002), 6285 [19MR]
———sale or possession of laser weapons (see H.R. 762), 10274 [28AP]
———waiting period before sale, transfer, or delivery of a handgun (see H.R. 975), 8669 [9AP]
Foreign countries: restrictions on the transfer of sensitive technology to Communist countries (see H.R. 3047), 23081 [7AU]
Foreign trade: deny funds for projects using products or services of foreign countries that deny fair market opportunities (see H.R. 1974), 10838 [30AP]
———opposition to tax on certain U.S. products and commodities by European Economic Community (see H. Con. Res. 51), 6632 [24MR]
Gandhi, Mohandas K.: designate national day of recognition (see H.J. Res. 330), 28347 [19OC]
Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 195), 19564 [13JY]
German-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 180), 14187 [1JN]
Gluzman, Semyon: efforts to emigrate from Soviet Union (see H.J. Res. 314), 17104 [23JN]
Gold Star Mothers Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 355), 24957 [23SE]
Government contractors: employee protection against reprisal for disclosures (see H.R. 1716), 6284 [19MR]
Government contracts: amend rules (see H.R. 2328), 11720 [7MY]
Great Lakes: prevent erosion (see H.R. 2758), 17102 [23JN]
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see H.J. Res. 383), 35742 [15DE]
Harold Washington Social Security Center, Chicago, IL: designate (see H.R. 3700), 34074 [3DE]
Hazardous substances: modernization of testing of consumer products (see H.R. 1635), 8670 [9AP]
Hennepin Canal National Heritage Corridor, IL: establish (see H.R. 3804), 36481 [18DE]
Home labor: amend Fair Labor Standards Act (see H.R. 535), 1071 [8JA]
House of Representatives: amend rules to require committees to review recommendations on cost controls (see H. Res. 40), 1075 [8JA]
———require committee reports on legislation requiring new employee benefits to include analysis of impact on employment and world competitiveness (see H. Res. 188), 17698 [26JN]
———restore role of continuing resolutions as short-term funding measures (see H. Res. 210), 17211 [24JN]
Housing: deduction of prepaid interest when refinancing mortgage (see H.R. 544), 1072 [8JA]
———Sec. of HUD permanent authority to insure mortgages on single-family and multifamily dwellings (see H.R. 1228), 11362 [6MY]
Immigration: adjustment of status for certain Polish nationals (see H.R. 2692), 17438 [25JN]
———permit entry of Vietnamese Amerasians (see H.R. 3171), 28347 [19OC]
Income: congressional, executive, and judicial salaries and pensions (see H.J. Res. 62), 4011 [24FE]
Indians: implement settlement of Colorado Ute Indian reserved water rights claims in southwest Colorado (see H.R. 2642), 17103 [23JN]
International Special Olympics Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 248), 19056 [8JY]
Interstate commerce: destruction or injury of property en route (see H.R. 2489), 13432 [21MY]
Iran: deny most favored nation status (see H.R. 3338), 26063 [1OC]
Japan: defense expenditures (see H.J. Res. 327), 25750 [30SE]
———trade barriers on agricultural imports from U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 128), 15369 [10JN]
Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 67), 6777 [25MR]
Jews: treatment of those wishing to emigrate from Soviet Union (see H. Res. 199), 16568 [17JN]
Kongsberg Vaapenfabrik Co.: import ban (see H.R. 2698), 18368 [30JN]
Korea, Republic of: promotion of democracy (see H. Con. Res. 48), 11265 [5MY]
Lasker, Mary: award special gold medal (see H.R. 390), 3518 [19FE]
Latvian Independence Day: designate (see H. Con. Res. 209), 31425 [9NO]
Lithuania: civil liberties violations (see H. Res. 192), 15368 [10JN]
Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 129), 2741 [4FE]
Long-term resolutions: prohibit consideration of certain (see H. Res. 271), 33334 [1DE]
Made in U.S.A. Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 318), 30982 [5NO]
Marshall plan: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 207), 11947 [11MY]
Medicare: retain payment methodology for physicians' services (see H. Con. Res. 30), 4551 [3MR]
———special educational program for beneficiaries (see H.R. 977), 4550 [3MR]
Members of Congress: compensation (see H.R. 1038), 4011 [24FE]
Memorial Day for Victims of Communism: designate (see H.J. Res. 369), 30649 [3NO]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 144), 20360 [21JY]
Mineral Leasing Act: movement of coal over public lands (see H.R. 1531), 5865 [17MR]
Motor vehicles: national minimum blood alcohol level and open containers of alcohol (see H.R. 637), 9082 [21AP]
National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 274), 26814 [7OC]
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), 11265 [5MY]
National Arbor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 55), 23934 [15SE]
National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 158), 8124 [7AP]
National Black American Inventors Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 377), 35576 [14DE]
National Cancer Institute Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 54), 3518 [19FE]
National Civil Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 140), 4011 [24FE]
National Commission on Economic Challenges: establish (see H.R. 2812), 23649 [9SE]
National Community Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 24), 19901 [15JY]
National Day of Excellence: designate (see H.J. Res. 92), 22314 [4AU]
National Day of Remembrance of the Armenian Genocide: designate (see H.J. Res. 132), 12729 [18MY]
National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 254), 18368 [30JN]
National Digestive Diseases Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 150), 8124 [7AP]
National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 228), 25209 [25SE]
National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 300), 23082 [7AU]
National Eating Disorders Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 272), 20781 [22JY]
National Energy Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 182), 5259 [10MR]
National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 130), 20284 [20JY]
National Financial Independence Week: designate (see H. Res. 185), 28843 [22OC]
National Flood Insurance Act: revise payments to encourage owners of structures on land subject to subsidence to remove them (see H.R. 1823), 9647 [23AP]
———revise schedule for payment of flood insurance (see H.R. 2500), 13432 [21MY]
National Food Bank Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 368), 30649 [3NO]
National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 257), 31635 [10NO]
National Home Remodeling Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 163), 6211 [18MR]
National Medical Research Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 340), 25750 [30SE]
National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum: recognize (see H.R. 958), 6522 [23MR]
National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 299), 22127 [3AU]
National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 189), 8670 [9AP]
National parks: identify areas for inclusion in Mississippi River National Park (see H.R. 3322), 24890 [22SE]
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 100), 4780 [4MR]
National Purple Heart Museum Committee: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 126), 36482 [18DE]
National Quality First Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 365), 27175 [9OC]
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), 23650 [9SE]
National School Yearbook Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 231), 22314 [4AU]
National Sea Grant College Program: improve (see H.R. 1717), 11721 [7MY]
National security: counter Soviet electronic surveillance of U.S. Embassy activities in Moscow (see H.J. Res. 230), 11265 [5MY]
National Skiing Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 337), 21378 [28JY]
National Tourist Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 255), 17439 [25JN]
Natural gas: permit courts to enjoin, suspend, or restrain property taxes on interstate transmission property (see H.R. 2953), 30240 [29OC]
Nicaragua: peace agreement (see H. Con. Res. 213), 33334 [1DE]
North America free trade area: authorize negotiation (see H.R. 1282), 6286 [19MR]
Northwest Ordinance: commemorate (see H.J. Res. 181), 5259 [10MR]
Nuclear warfare: limit testing of antisatellite weapons (see H.J. Res. 176), 9083 [21AP]
Occupational health and safety: notification of hazards in workplace (see H.R. 2278), 23081 [7AU]
Ogurtsov, Igor V.: release (see H. Res. 62), 2519 [3FE]
Ohio State University: 300th commencement exercise (see H.J. Res. 280), 13130 [20MY]
Olmsted Heritage Landscape Act: enact (see H.R. 17), 9646 [23AP]
Patents: trademark protection of industrial designs (see H.R. 379), 6632 [24MR]
Pensions: repeal penalty on underpayments of income tax (see H.R. 1048), 6777 [25MR]
PLO: prohibition on establishment of office in U.S. (see H.R. 2587), 14578 [3JN]
Poland: civil liberties (see H. Con. Res. 172), 28519 [20OC]
———medical supplies by private and voluntary organizations (see H.R. 2844), 20284 [20JY]
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 266), 11361 [6MY]
Political campaigns: reform (see H.R. 2895), 19054 [8JY]
Population: establish national policy (see H.R. 2212), 17697 [26JN]
Portugal: tribute to Aristides de Sousa Mendes (see H. Res. 162), 15585 [11JN]
Postal Service: solicitations for purchase of products or services provided free of charge or at a lower price by the Government (see H.R. 939), 4780 [4MR]
Prescription Drug Marketing Act: enact (see H.R. 1207), 7239 [30MR]
Price fixing: evidentiary standards for Federal civil antitrust claims (see H.R. 585), 7728 [1AP]
Refugees: Federal aid programs (see H.J. Res. 252), 11005 [4MY]
Romania: most favored nation status (see H.R. 2175), 10023 [27AP]
———most-favored-nation trade status (see H.R. 1953), 8018 [6AP]
———most-favored-nation treatment (see H.R. 1250), 8388 [8AP]
———travel restrictions (see H. Con. Res. 116), 14187 [1JN]
Senate: limit outside earned income (see H.R. 965), 2736 [4FE]
Senior Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 196), 8389 [8AP]
Smoking: prohibit on board passenger-carrying domestic flights (see H.R. 432), 10586 [29AP]
Social Security: correct benefit disparity (see H. Con. Res. 15), 5260 [10MR]
———limitation on outside income while receiving benefits (see H.R. 42), 26814 [7OC]
———make permanent provisions which permit or require disregarding of in-kind assistance to AFDC and SSI recipients (see H.R. 3512), 33334 [1DE]
Solidarity Sunday for Soviet Jewry: designate (see H.J. Res. 190), 7430 [31MR]
South Africa: immediate release of detained children (see H. Res. 141), 11947 [11MY]
Soviet Union: asking amnesty for imprisoned Christians and freedom of worship in celebration of millennium of first Christianization of people now part of Soviet Union (see H. Con. Res. 223), 34401 [8DE]
———challenge status of Berlin Wall (see H. Con. Res. 148), 17211 [24JN]
———efforts of Abraham Stolar to emigrate (see H. Con. Res. 5), 109 [6JA]
———emigration of persons having spouses in U.S. (see H.J. Res. 376), 27929 [14OC]
———invasion and occupation of Afghanistan (see H.J. Res. 25), 4011 [24FE]
———missile tests near Hawaii (see H. Con. Res. 193), 28347 [19OC]
———relative to forced labor policies (see H. Con. Res. 83), 6210 [18MR]
———U.S. citizens to maintain regular contact with relatives (see H. Con. Res. 68), 6778 [25MR]
———violation of Military Liaison Missions Agreement (see H. Res. 269), 26063 [1OC]
———violations of civil liberties (see H. Con. Res. 34), 2225 [29JA]
Special days: establish commission to advise on proposals for national commemorative events (see H.R. 998), 4551 [3MR]
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), 23649 [9SE]
State and local governments: minimize impact of unexpected provisions of legislation proposing large unfunded costs (see H.R. 1278), 15584 [11JN]
———reduce growing costs imposed by unfunded Federal mandates (see H.R. 1087), 4450 [2MR]
Strategic Marine Research Program: establish (see H.R. 1717), 11721 [7MY]
Tariff: railway car bolsters and frames (see H.R. 3522), 28619 [21OC]
———stainless steel, 29936 [29OC]
Taxation: credit for amounts contributed to health care savings accounts (see H.R. 955), 4919 [5MR]
———deduction for donors of debt to charitable organizations of developing countries (see H.R. 3466), 27174 [9OC]
———deduction for health insurance costs (see H.R. 3065), 28619 [21OC]
———deduction of prepaid interest when refinancing mortgage (see H.R. 544), 1072 [8JA]
———delay exception from certain technical personnel (see H.R. 792), 6777 [25MR]
———election of taxable year (see H.R. 2977), 20359 [21JY]
———excise tax on profits realized from corporate takeovers (see H.R. 1178), 5559 [12MR]
———installment obligations relative to sales of property by nondealers (see H.R. 567), 12827 [19MY]
———interest on educational loans (see H.R. 592, 603), 4550 [3MR], 6285 [19MR]
———make permanent the credit for increases in research expenses and for basic research payments (see H.R. 1957), 23080 [7AU]
———meals furnished off business premises as fringe benefits (see H.R. 622), 22798 [6AU]
———payment of long-term care insurance premiums (see H.R. 2997, 2998), 25482 [29SE]
———rate reductions (see H. Con. Res. 7), 110 [6JA]
———rates (see H. Res. 65), 4551 [3MR]
———scholarships, fellowships, and education loans (see H.R. 2649), 15367 [10JN]
Taxpayer rights: promote and protect (see H.R. 1313), 8388 [8AP]
Telephone: restrict obscene and indecent communications (see H.R. 1786), 7729 [1AP]
Tongass National Forest, AK: timber management and conservation (see H.R. 1516), 19564 [13JY]
Toshiba Corp.: import ban (see H.R. 2698), 18368 [30JN]
Treaties: require for territory relinquishment (see H.R. 341), 18098 [29JN]
Turkey: preparation to hold open elections (see H. Con. Res. 211), 34631 [9DE]
U.N.: flag and escort nonbelligerent ships in Persian Gulf (see H. Con. Res. 168), 23877 [14SE]
———overturn U.N. General Assembly Resolution 3379 (XXX) (see H.J. Res. 385), 30240 [29OC]
VA: fee charged for home loans (see H. Con. Res. 32), 4551 [3MR]
———proposed rescission of budget authority for medical care (see H.J. Res. 110), 4551 [3MR]
Veterans: eligibility for beneficiary travel benefits to VA medical facilities (see H.R. 2327), 11720 [7MY]
Vietnam: release of political prisoners (see H. Res. 212), 28010 [15OC]
Vietnam Veterans Memorial: display U.S. flag at apex (see H.R. 1600), 28010 [15OC]
Wallenberg, Raoul: erect monument to honor (see H.J. Res. 403), 32552 [17NO]
White House Conference of Library and Information Services: convene (see H.J. Res. 90), 5260 [10MR]
White House Conference on Small Business: permanent authorization (see H.R. 2690), 19056 [8JY]
World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 194), 25750 [30SE]
World Population Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 148), 3301 [11FE]
Wyeth, Andrew: gold medal (see H.R. 593), 7780 [2AP]
Yugoslavia: ethnic Albanians (see H. Con. Res. 162), 19900 [15JY]
Book reviews
``Birth Dearth,'' Ben J. Wattenberg, reviewed by Michael S. Teitelbaum, 21398
Briefs
Sugar—Reexamining U.S. Policy, Jasper Womach, Library of Congress, 32997
Documents
Denver Declaration for Worldwide Conservation, 28160
Essays
Little Boy's Obsession With the Statue of Liberty, 2375
Letters
Chinese violations of human rights in Tibet: by, 25923 [30SE], 26055 [1OC]
Human rights considerations and the Yang Wei case: by, 27039 [8OC]
Memorandums
Human Rights Situation in India: Eric Nicoll, National Center for Public Policy Research, 14251
Papers
Japan Should Enter a Guilty Plea: Gerald M. Marks, 10590
U.S. Trade Deficit: Made in America: Gerald M. Marks, 10589
Poems
``Song of My Spirit,'' Katzia Ratner, 18389
Proclamations
World Population Awareness Week: James R. Thompson, Governor of Illinois, 9669
Remarks by, on
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome epidemic, 21189
Aeronautics: avoiding airborne collisions, 36678
Afghanistan: Soviet invasion and occupation, 2948
Afghanistan Day: observance, 6235
Africa: acquired immune deficiency syndrome epidemic, 35003
Agriculture: price supports for sugar, 6151 [18MR]
Airlines: interference with aircraft accident investigations, 25984, 25985 [1OC]
———safety, 2684 [4FE]
Airport and Airway Improvement Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2310), 25984, 25985 [1OC]
Appropriations: budget resolution, 14717 [4JN]
———continuing (H.J. Res. 431), consideration (H. Res. 340), 36701 [20DE]
———continuing (H.J. Res. 362), 24926 [23SE]
———continuing (H.J. Res. 395), 36259 [18DE], 36719 [21DE]
———continuing (H.J. Res. 395), consideration (H. Res. 321), 33988 [3DE]
———continuing (H.J. Res. 395), motion to recommit, 34066
———supplemental (H.R. 1827), 9518, 9612, 9613 [23AP]
———supplemental (H.R. 1827), conference report, 18283 [30JN]
Arlington Heights, IL: anniversary, 16338
———Woman's Club anniversary, 11881
Armed Forces: wearing of religious apparel, 11853
Arms control: negotiations, 17425 [25JN]
Biological warfare: proliferation, 20302 [21JY]
Bork, Robert H.: nomination, 23026 [7AU]
Budget: administration proposal for deficit reduction, 31570 [10NO]
———allocation of funds, 13034
———continuing resolution, 14717 [4JN], 18601 [1JY], 29009
———deficit, 7680 [1AP], 28555 [21OC]
———reform, 19833 [15JY]
Central America: peace initiative, 33553
Charitable organizations: encourage States to grant liability to certain volunteer workers (H.R. 911), 4480 [3MR]
Charny, Benjamin: efforts to emigrate from Soviet Union, 13981 [28MY]
Chemical warfare: proliferation, 20302 [21JY]
Chemical weapons: limit, 12780, 12783, 12788 [19MY]
Chile: death of Rodrigo Rojas, 21031
China, People's Republic of: human rights violations in Tibet, 16687
China, Republic of: progress on civil liberties, 4018
Chung Chol Park: death in South Korea, 1694 [21JA]
Congressional budget: setting forth for fiscal years 1988-90 (H. Con. Res. 93), 8081 [7AP], 8350 [8AP], 8602 [9AP], 17063 [23JN]
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 6617 [24MR], 32148 [17NO]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1748), 11853
———making appropriations (H.R. 2906), 19636 [14JY]
———military construction, 19636 [14JY]
Dept. of State: amendments en bloc (H.R. 1777), 16687
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1777), 16687
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and certain independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2907), 19861, 19869, 19870 [15JY]
Displaced Homemakers Week: commemorate, 33551
Ecology: effects of World Bank policies, 28800 [22OC]
Education: improve elementary and secondary (H.R. 5), 13357 [21MY]
Egypt: religious persecution of Bahais, 16426 [17JN]
Food additives: balance sources of supply for sweeteners (H.R. 3646), 33546
Foreign countries: international security and development assistance (H.R. 3100), 32632 [18NO], 34705
Germany, Democratic Republic of: arrest of persons in the offices of the Zion Church in East Berlin (H. Con. Res. 228), 34670 [10DE]
Great Lakes: control increase in water levels, 21043
———high water levels, 6263 [19MR]
Greece: importance of NATO bases, 31453
Health insurance: cesarean births, 30956 [5NO]
Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (S.J. Res. 151), 21313 [28JY]
Homeless: personal explanation on missed vote on H.J. Res. 102, 3164
House of Representatives: legislative program, 24817 [22SE]
India: civil liberties violations, 14250
Insurance: economic effects of liability crisis, 5776 [17MR]
———liability of companies that manufacture children's car seats, 29518
Iran: persecution of Bahais, 7759 [2AP], 13038 [20MY], 31967
Japan: effects of U.S. trade deficit, 3959 [24FE]
Jews: efforts to emigrate from Soviet Union, 13981 [28MY], 18389 [30JN], 19081
———treatment of political prisoners in Soviet Union, 5195 [10MR]
Kenya: civil liberties, 6444
Kids Line/Talkline Inc.: President's Volunteer Action Award, 20806
Korea, Republic of: administration of Chun Doo Hwan, 1694 [21JA]
———democracy, 13326 [21MY]
———detention of Koh Song-Guk, 31187
———elections, 36684
———Kim Young-Sam, 17617
Legislative branch: making appropriations (H.R. 2714), 18048
Library of Congress: Center for American English, 18048
Lithuania: civil liberties violations (H. Res. 192), 23901
MacManus, Elizabeth K.: Distinguished Service Award for population policy activities, 35933
Medical care: hospital-based risk management programs, 21582 [30JY]
Meiman, Inna: death from cancer, 4025 [24FE]
National Labor Relations Act: collective bargaining in building and construction industry (H.R. 281), 16515
National Week for Worldwide Conservation: designate (H.J. Res. 348), 28160
Nicaragua: moratorium on U.S. assistance to Contras (H. Res. 116), 5408 [11MR]
Nuclear energy: safety, 7734
Nuclear research: funding, 4768 [4MR]
Occupational health and safety: notification of workers and prevention (H.R. 162), 27897 [14OC]
Pakistan: increase in Soviet bombing raids of Afghanistan refugees, 6617 [24MR]
———modification of F-16 aircraft for nuclear bomb, 29001
Park, Chung Chol: death in South Korea, 1694 [21JA]
Peace Corps: programs (H.R. 3100), 32632 [18NO], 34705
Personal explanation, 3164
Population: establish national policy (H.R. 2212), 21398
Price fixing: evidentiary standards for Federal civil antitrust claims (H.R. 585), 31351 [9NO]
Public finance: making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 1988 (H.J. Res. 425), 35818 [16DE]
Quorum: call, 33665 [2DE]
Ratner-Bialy, Leonid and Judith: efforts to emigrate from Soviet Union, 18389 [30JN]
Reliever airports: importance, 21038
Rheumatoid arthritis: potential for cure, 18691
Roads and highways: funds, 4732 [4MR]
Rojas, Rodrigo: death, 21031
Romania: most favored nation status, 10691 [30AP]
Skokie, IL: monument to victims of Nazi Holocaust, 14241 [2JN]
Slepak, Vladimir and Maria: efforts to emigrate from Soviet Union, 12754
South Africa: International Executive Service Corps, 23455
Soviet Union: amnesty for imprisoned Christians and freedom of worship in celebration of millennium of first Christianization of people now part of Soviet Union (H. Con. Res. 223), 34353 [8DE]
———efforts of Jews to emigrate, 2951
———emigration of persons having spouses in U.S. (H.J. Res. 376), 31929
———human rights violations (H. Con. Res. 34), 7364 [31MR]
———reactions to Berlin Wall, 33294 [1DE]
———treatment of political prisoners, 5195 [10MR]
———U.S. citizens to maintain regular contact with relatives (H. Con. Res. 68), 29268
Sports: World Ladies Curling Championships, 5289
State of the Union Message: response, 2033 [28JA]
Sugar: price support program (H.R. 2017), 9018
Taxation: budget deficit, 7680 [1AP]
Textile industry and fabrics: remedy injury caused by imports (H.R. 1154), 24098 [16SE]
Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3), 10246 [28AP], 10555 [29AP], 10691 [30AP]
Tropical Forest Protection Act: enact (H.R. 3010), 24894
Tropical forests: preservation, 20889 [23JY]
Turkish Cypriot community, Cyprus: independence declaration, 34577 [9DE]
U.N.: opposing anti-Zionist resolution (S.J. Res. 205), 31340 [9NO]
Ukrainian Human Rights Awareness Days: observance, 13817
University of Health Sciences/Chicago Medical School: tribute, 3332
VA: establish as executive department (H.R. 3471), 33003 [20NO]
———medical examinations and counseling for volunteer support personnel who served in Vietnam (H.R. 2285), 11301 [6MY]
Vietnam Volunteer Relief Act: enact (H.R. 2285), 11301 [6MY]
Votes: position on missed, 10593
World Population Awareness Week: Illinois observance, 9669
Youth Network Council of Chicago, IL: meeting with Latin American diplomats relative to drug abuse, 29213
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 1694 [21JA], 2033 [28JA], 2221 [29JA], 2684, 2735 [4FE], 4007 [24FE], 4480 [3MR], 4749 [4MR], 5195 [10MR], 5408 [11MR], 5858 [17MR], 6151, 6207 [18MR], 6263 [19MR], 7680, 7726 [1AP], 7759 [2AP], 8081, 8120 [7AP], 8304, 8350 [8AP], 8602, 8664 [9AP], 9518, 9644 [23AP], 10246 [28AP], 10555 [29AP], 10691 [30AP], 11301 [6MY], 11863 [8MY], 12725 [18MY], 12780, 12783, 12825 [19MY], 13038 [20MY], 13326, 13357 [21MY], 13981, 14056 [28MY], 14241, 14258 [2JN], 14717 [4JN], 15582 [11JN], 16288 [16JN], 16426, 16566 [17JN], 16773 [18JN], 17063 [23JN], 17209 [24JN], 17425 [25JN], 18283, 18356, 18366 [30JN], 18601, 18679 [1JY], 19561 [13JY], 19636 [14JY], 19833, 19897 [15JY], 20904 [23JY], 21375 [28JY], 21582 [30JY], 22125 [3AU], 24098 [16SE], 24889 [22SE], 25479 [29SE], 28841 [22OC], 29305 [27OC], 30956, 30981 [5NO], 31422 [9NO], 32962 [19NO], 33294, 33333 [1DE], 34353 [8DE], 34670, 34727 [10DE], 35920 [16DE], 36479 [18DE], 36701 [20DE], 36719 [21DE]
Special order: granted, 20777 [22JY], 30981 [5NO]
Reports
Foreign Travel Expenditures, 12417 [14MY]
Statements
Albert J. Smith, 31970
Presentation of Population Institute's Distinguished Service Award to Elizabeth Keys MacManus: John Karefa-Smart, WHO, 35933
Time To Choose: Bill Zimmerman, 28996
Testimonies
Antibiotic Therapy for Rheumatoid Arthritis: E. Douglas Reddan, 18692
Child Car Seats: Jonathan Reynolds, 29518
Committee on Armed Services (House): Military Construction Authorization, D152 [13MR]
Committee on Public Works and Transportation: High Water Levels of the Great Lakes, D215 [31MR]
Committee on Rules: Authorizing Appropriations for Airport and Airway Improvements (H.R. 2310), D664 [29SE]
———Continuing Appropriations (H.J. Res. 395), D847 [2DE]
———Dept. of Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 1748), D316 [5MY]
Rheumatoid Arthritis and Potential for a Cure: Barbara Matia, 18691
———Bethany Matia, 18691
Tributes
Baldrige, Malcolm, 22582
Denenberg, Byron, 20118
Grotberg, John E., 4749 [4MR]
Marks, Gerald M., 10589
Rogers, Bernard W., 17425 [25JN]
Rojas, Rodrigo, 21191
Scherwat, Donald H., 8300
Smith, Albert J., 31970
Volvovsky, Ari, 19595
Vuillemot, Lawrence D., 7730
Wallenberg, Raoul, 22337
Washington, Harold, 33755