ROTH, TOBY (a Representative from Wisconsin)
Appointments
Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs (H. Res. 45), 1760 [21JA]
Committee on Foreign Affairs (H. Res. 10), 20 [6JA]
Conferee: H.R. 3, Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act, 24071 [16SE]
———H.R. 3030, Agricultural Credit Act, 35016 [11DE]
Articles and editorials
Diamonds Are Girls' Best Friend in Allouez, Mike Sibilsky, Green Bay (WI) News Chronicle, 14071
Does Helping Really Help?—The West's Dilemma—Aid to the Starving May Benefit Those Who Made Them Starve, Otto Friedrich, Time, 38283
Ethiopian Human Rights, Randall Robinson, Washington (DC) Post, 26801 [7OC]
Famine—Hunger Stalks Ethiopia Once Again—And Aid Groups Fear the Worst, Michael S. Serrill, Time, 38280
Feisty Mrs. Fenwick Faces Congress With a New Cause, Cheryl Wetzstein, Washington (DC) Times, 30480
Lawyers Are Our Secret Weapon, Michael Schrage, Washington (DC) Post, 5992
Marxism-Leninism in Ethiopia, Dawit W. Giorgis, 12714 [18MY]
Prison Cuts Off Soviets From ``Techno-Bandit,'' Bill Gertz, Washington (DC) Times, 14065
What Is a Bank? New York (NY) Times, 3266 [10FE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Algoma, WI: deauthorize harbor project (see H.R. 1756), 6521 [23MR]
Animal Welfare Act: amend (see H.R. 241), 858 [7JA]
Credit cards: disclosure of information for new applicants (see H.R. 244), 859 [7JA]
Ethiopia: promote development of democracy (see H.R. 588), 1073 [8JA]
Foreign trade: improve intellectual property protection (see H.R. 1603), 5558 [12MR]
———limit imported milk products (see H.R. 243), 858 [7JA]
Great Lakes Water Levels Director: appointment (see H.R. 1573), 5493 [11MR]
Interstate commerce: regulate by providing for uniform treatment of product liability problems (see H.R. 430), 865 [7JA]
Marinette County, WI: conveyance of public land (see H.R. 242), 858 [7JA]
National Commission on Deficit Reduction: establish (see H.J. Res. 37), 109 [6JA]
Oconto County, WI: conveyance of public land (see H.R. 242), 858 [7JA]
Product liability: regulate interstate commerce through uniform treatment of problems (see H.R. 430), 865 [7JA]
Public lands: conveyance in Oconto and Marinette Counties (see H.R. 242), 858 [7JA]
Roads and highways: release of funds if interstate estimate is not approved (see H.R. 185), 857 [7JA]
Tariff: certain power-driven weaving machines (see H.R. 2483), 13128 [20MY]
Wisconsin: conveyance of public land in Oconto and Marinette Counties (see H.R. 242), 858 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Abortion: deny tax-exempt status to certain organizations (see H.R. 719), 19900 [15JY]
———Federal funding (see H.R. 1729), 6284 [19MR]
Aged: correct Social Security benefit disparity (see H. Con. Res. 15), 3302 [11FE]
Agricultural Act: amend to limit the quantity of milk protein products that may be imported into the U.S. (see H.R. 1436), 6632 [24MR]
Agriculture: milk price support activities reduction in expenditures (see H.R. 3344), 25209 [25SE]
———price support for milk (see H.R. 724, 725), 1836 [22JA]
Airlines: seating of persons holding tickets from bankrupt air carriers (see H.R. 2491), 13827 [27MY]
Angola: U.S. policy (see H.R. 1074), 24890 [22SE]
Appropriations: constitutional amendment relative to item veto in bills (see H.J. Res. 8), 108 [6JA]
———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]
Armed Forces: compensation for disabled veterans concurrent with retirement pension (see H.R. 303), 30649 [3NO]
Banks and banking: financial services holding companies (see H.R. 3360), 25481 [29SE]
———quality of examinations (see H.R. 545), 1072 [8JA]
———regulate establishment or acquisition of depository institutions by foreign nationals (see H.R. 2578), 21470 [29JY]
Budget: balanced (see H.J. Res. 321), 16568 [17JN]
———process (see H.R. 2232), 16569 [17JN]
Charitable organizations: encourage States to grant liability to certain volunteer workers (see H.R. 911), 18098 [29JN]
Chief Financial Officer of the U.S.: establish office (see H.R. 3142), 22796 [6AU]
Clean Water Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 307), 19678 [14JY]
Commission on Review of House Ethics: establish (see H. Res. 252), 22798 [6AU]
Committee on Intelligence (Joint): establish (see H.J. Res. 48), 22127 [3AU]
Committee on Secret Military Assistance to Iran and the Nicaraguan (see H. Res. 44), 1075 [8JA]
Communications Act: amend (see H.R. 1885), 16776 [18JN]
Congressional Medal of Honor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 384), 28619 [21OC]
Consumer Product Safety Act: establish uniform standards (see H.R. 1115), 13433 [21MY]
Consumers: prevent abuse by credit repair organizations (see H.R. 458), 35921 [16DE]
Courts: retirement and survivors' benefits for bankruptcy judges and magistrates (see H.R. 2586), 28347 [19OC]
Credit: prevent consumer abuse by repair organizations (see H.R. 458), 35921 [16DE]
Dept. of Trade: establish (see H.R. 1271), 5865 [17MR]
82d Airborne Division Association, Inc.: charter (see H.R. 1782), 16958 [22JN]
English: establish as official language (see H.J. Res. 83), 1795 [21JA]
Fair Housing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 201), 9648 [23AP]
Farm Credit System: secondary market for agricultural mortgages (see H.R. 2435), 24677 [21SE]
Federal Meat Inspection Act: require pizza products containing imitation cheese or meat to be labeled to reflect that fact (see H.R. 3232), 23079 [7AU]
Federal Power Act: refunds pursuant to rate decreases (see H.R. 2858), 26063 [1OC]
Food: pizza labeling standards (see H.R. 2891), 20781 [22JY]
Foreign Assistance Act: amend relative to the activities of OPIC (see H.R. 3797), 36480 [18DE]
———disapprove certification by President relative to Bahamas (see H.J. Res. 203), 6776 [25MR]
———disapprove certification by President relative to Mexico (see H.J. Res. 212), 6776 [25MR]
———disapprove certification by President relative to Panama (see H.J. Res. 211), 6776 [25MR]
Foreign trade: control export of capital from U.S. and control exports supporting terrorists (see H.R. 3095), 22313 [4AU]
———export trading companies (see H.R. 1431), 4916 [5MR]
German-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 180), 11947 [11MY]
Gold Star Mothers Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 355), 23934 [15SE]
Great Lakes: alleviate damage along shoreline from abnormally high water levels (see H.R. 247), 2740 [4FE]
———prevent erosion (see H.R. 2758), 17102 [23JN]
Handicapped Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 245), 11362 [6MY]
Housing: deduction of prepaid interest when refinancing mortgage (see H.R. 544), 3518 [19FE]
Interest: require the Federal Government to pay on overdue payments (see H.R. 1663), 14261 [2JN]
International Special Olympics Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 248), 19056 [8JY]
Item veto: allow in appropriations legislation (see H.J. Res. 8), 108 [6JA]
Marshall plan: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 207), 11947 [11MY]
Medical care: establish programs to increase number of professional nurses (see H.R. 3340), 31964 [16NO]
Medicare: limit rate of increase of part B premium (see H.R. 3291), 26707 [6OC]
———retain payment methodology for physicians' services (see H. Con. Res. 30), 9648 [23AP]
———rural hospitals (see H. Con. Res. 108), 9324 [22AP]
Milk: marketing order with multiple basing points (see H.R. 723), 1836 [22JA]
Narcotics: illegal use among college students (see H. Res. 272), 34075 [3DE]
National Arts Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 336), 29307 [27OC]
National Child Safety Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 32), 9082 [21AP]
National CPR Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 208), 22799 [6AU]
National Day of Excellence: designate (see H.J. Res. 92), 30240 [29OC]
National Day of Mourning for the Victims of the U.S.S. Stark: designate (see H.J. Res. 290), 13433 [21MY]
National Fishing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 121), 6777 [25MR]
National Flood Insurance Act: revise schedule for payment of flood insurance (see H.R. 2500), 13432 [21MY]
National Home Remodeling Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 163), 10586 [29AP]
National NHS—NeighborWorks Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 386), 33776 [2DE]
National Osteoporosis Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 127), 9325 [22AP]
National Podiatric Medicine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 114), 7729 [1AP]
National Quality First Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 365), 26401 [5OC]
National Skiing Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 337), 20359 [21JY]
National Tourist Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 255), 9646 [23AP]
National Volunteer Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 375), 29307 [27OC]
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 43), 28620 [21OC]
Natural gas: permit courts to enjoin, suspend, or restrain property taxes on interstate transmission property (see H.R. 2953), 31424 [9NO]
Northwest Ordinance: commemorate (see H.J. Res. 181), 5259 [10MR]
Nuclear energy: second repository for the disposal of high-level radioactive waste (see H.R. 1252), 4088 [25FE]
Older Americans Act: appropriations for fiscal years 1988-91 (see H.R. 1451), 11947 [11MY]
Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 173), 4918 [5MR]
Petroleum: excise tax on gasoline and diesel fuel (see H. Res. 225), 23650 [9SE]
Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act: amend (see H.R. 1941), 9647 [23AP]
POW/MIA: make public, records concerning reported sightings in Southeast Asia (see H.R. 2260), 24135 [16SE]
Radioactive waste disposal: single repository concept (see H.R. 1185), 3517 [19FE]
Romania: most-favored-nation treatment (see H.R. 1250), 8388 [8AP]
Rural Electrification Act: prepayment of loans (see H.R. 2045), 12828 [19MY]
Senior Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 196), 13130 [20MY]
Social Security: correct benefit disparity (see H. Con. Res. 15), 3302 [11FE]
———improve child support enforcement program and require States to establish work programs for AFDC families (see H.R. 3200), 23077 [7AU]
———payment for inpatient services in rural hospitals (see H.R. 2114), 10274 [28AP]
Soviet Union: challenge status of Berlin Wall (see H. Con. Res. 148), 17211 [24JN]
———human rights abuses (see H. Res. 315), 32683 [18NO]
———relative to forced labor policies (see H. Con. Res. 83), 23650 [9SE]
———U.S. citizens to maintain regular contact with relatives (see H. Con. Res. 68), 18683 [1JY]
St. Charles, IL: designate John E. Grotberg Post Office Building (see H.R. 1403), 4779 [4MR]
State and local governments: reduce growing costs imposed by unfunded Federal mandates (see H.R. 1087), 4450 [2MR]
Tariff: disposable surgical gowns and drapes, 12387 [13MY]
Tax Reform Act: 1-year extension for individuals of the waiver of estimated tax penalties for underpayments of tax which are attributable to this act (see H.R. 1441), 6522 [23MR]
Taxation: amend IRS Code relative to definition of preproductive period under uniform capitalization rules (see H.R. 2251), 14579 [3JN]
———deduction for expenses incurred in care of certain older persons (see H.R. 2039), 36482 [18DE]
———deduction of prepaid interest when refinancing mortgage (see H.R. 544), 3518 [19FE]
———donations by physicians and nurses of certain goods and services to older persons (see H.R. 2039), 36482 [18DE]
———extend period of issuance for qualified mortgage bonds (see H.R. 2640), 28843 [22OC]
———individual retirement account withdrawals for long-term care (see H.R. 2039), 36482 [18DE]
———interest on educational loans (see H.R. 592), 6777 [25MR]
———long-term care insurance for employees (see H.R. 2039), 36482 [18DE]
Telephone: restrict obscene and indecent communications (see H.R. 1786), 10274 [28AP]
Trade, Employment, and Productivity Act: enact (see H.R. 1155), 3515 [19FE]
Trade Act: disapprove certification by President relative to Bahamas (see H.J. Res. 202), 6776 [25MR]
———disapprove certification by President relative to Mexico (see H.J. Res. 210), 6776 [25MR]
———disapprove certification by President relative to Panama (see H.J. Res. 209), 6776 [25MR]
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: 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), 16776 [18JN]
Vietnam Veterans Memorial: display U.S. flag at apex (see H.R. 1600), 28010 [15OC]
White House Conference of Library and Information Services: convene (see H.J. Res. 90), 6632 [24MR]
White House Conference on Small Business: permanent authorization (see H.R. 2690), 18368 [30JN]
World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 194), 25750 [30SE]
Wright, Frank Lloyd: commemorate contributions to art, architecture, culture, and education (see H. Res. 289), 28842 [22OC]
Wyeth, Andrew: gold medal (see H.R. 593), 14059 [28MY]
Yugoslavia: ethnic Albanians (see H. Con. Res. 162), 19900 [15JY]
Letters
Toshiba/Kongsberg propeller milling technology diversion case: by, 16829 [19JN]
Newsletters
Financial services holding company, Association of Bank Holding Companies, 3266
Quotations
Defense trade with West European nations: John Tower, 24388 [17SE]
Remarks by, on
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome: discussion luncheon, 4530 [3MR]
AFDC: restructure (H.R. 1720), 35901 [16DE]
Agricultural Act: amend to limit the quantity of milk protein products that may be imported into the U.S. (H.R. 1436), 7085
Airlines: seating of persons holding tickets from bankrupt air carriers (H.R. 2491), 13685
Algoma, WI: deauthorize harbor project (H.R. 1756), 6604
Animal Welfare Act: amend (H.R. 241), 882
Appalachian Regional Development Act: amend (H.R. 2686), 22728 [6AU]
Banks and banking: financial status of FSLIC and thrift institutions, 7710, 7711 [1AP]
———reform, 3265
———restrictions on availability of deposited funds (H.R. 28), 11145 [5MY]
Boy Scouts: food collection for the poor in Wisconsin, 33208
Budget: process (H.R. 2232), 19089
Business: intellectual property rights, 5992
Central America: peace initiative, 35554 [14DE]
Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations for fiscal year 1988 (H.R. 2342), 19028 [8JY]
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 26693 [6OC]
Credit cards: information on interest rates (H.R. 515), 29683 [28OC]
Dept. of HUD: extending certain housing and community development programs, 31954
Dept. of Transportation: making appropriations (H.R. 2890), 19492 [13JY]
Ethiopia: famine, 26745, 26800-26809 [7OC], 36260 [18DE]
———Marxism-Leninism, 12714 [18MY]
———promote development of democracy (H.R. 588), 12391
———resettlement of people (H.R. 588), 3447 [18FE], 2959 [5FE], 4530-4537 [3MR]
Foreign trade: control export of capital from U.S. and control exports supporting terrorists (H.R. 3095), 22325
FSLIC: facilitate provision of additional financial resources (H.R. 27), conference report, 22088 [3AU]
———financial status, 7710, 7711 [1AP]
Full Credit Card Cost Disclosure Act: amend (H.R. 244), 878
Great Lakes Water Levels Director: appointment (H.R. 1573), 5504
Homeless: assistance (H.R. 558), 4821 [5MR]
Housing: amend and extend certain assistance for homeless and displaced (H.R. 4), 15303 [10JN]
Intellectual Property Protection Act: enact (H.R. 1603), 5677
Intelligence services appropriations (H.R. 2112), appointment of conferees, 21428 [29JY]
Interstate commerce: uniform treatment of product liability problems (H.R. 430), 4481 [3MR]
Korea, Republic of: U.S. trade, 8380
Marinette County, WI: conveyance of public lands (H.R. 242), 5201 [10MR]
Milk Protein Fair Trade Act: enact (H.R. 243), 810 [6JA]
Milwaukee Brewers (baseball team): tribute, 9040 [21AP]
National Commission on Deficit Reduction: establish (H.J. Res. 37), 874
National Week of the American Taxpayer: designate (H.J. Res. 225), 24907
Nicaragua: diversion of funds, 20852 [23JY]
Oconto County, WI: conveyance of public lands (H.R. 242), 5201 [10MR]
Patents: intellectual property rights, 5992
Persian Gulf: involvement of U.S. Armed Forces, 19028 [8JY]
———require report on security arrangements (H.R. 2533), 14223, 14225, 14228, 14233, 14236 [2JN]
Pizza: labeling standards (H.R. 2891), 23440
Product liability: regulate interstate commerce through uniform treatment of problems (H.R. 430), 4481 [3MR]
Product Liability Uniform Standards Act: enact (H.R. 430), 869
Promotion of Democracy Act: resettlement program in Ethiopia (H.R. 588), 2959 [5FE]
Public debt: extension of limit (H.R. 3022), 21426 [29JY]
Public lands: conveyance, in Oconto and Marinette Counties, WI (H.R. 242), 5201 [10MR]
Public Works and Economic Development Act: amend (H.R. 2686), 22728 [6AU]
Reagan, President: meeting with Mikhail Gorbachev, 32623 [18NO]
Soviet Union: Mikhail Gorbachev visit to U.S., 34276 [7DE]
Tariff: procedure for certain suspensions (S. 960), 8491
Thrift institutions: financial status of FSLIC and savings and loan associations, 7710, 7711 [1AP]
Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3), 10207, 10208 [28AP], 10491, 10554 [29AP]
VA: establish as executive department (H.R. 3471), 31938 [16NO]
Water pollution: Great Lakes water quality, 33797
Water Quality Act: enact (H.R. 1), 1004
Water resources development: research activities of Geological Survey (H.R. 791), 33685 [2DE]
Wisconsin: Boy Scouts food collection for the poor, 33208
———conveyance of public lands in Oconto and Marinette Counties (H.R. 242), 5201 [10MR]
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 96 [6JA], 1068 [8JA], 2959 [5FE], 3258 [10FE], 3447 [18FE], 4481 [3MR], 5255 [10MR], 5491 [11MR], 5557 [12MR], 5858 [17MR], 6517 [23MR], 6965 [26MR], 7723 [1AP], 12385 [13MY], 14056 [28MY], 22312 [4AU], 24133 [16SE], 24889 [22SE], 30647 [3NO], 33774 [2DE], 34276 [7DE]
Special order: granted, 4547 [3MR], 7426 [31MR], 12725 [18MY], 25747 [30SE], 26398 [5OC]
Reports
Committee on Foreign Affairs, 1783 [21JA]
Foreign Travel Expenditures, 1783 [21JA], 12417 [14MY]
Wide-scale Torture Reported in Ethiopia: Amnesty International, 12391
Statements
Ethiopian Human Rights: Dawit W. Giorgis, 26800, 26801 [7OC]
———Dept. of State, 26801 [7OC]
———Richard Schifter, Dept. of State, 26800 [7OC]
Persian Gulf Involvement of U.S. Armed Forces: Henry A. Kissinger, 19029 [8JY]
———Jeane Kirkpatrick, 19029 [8JY]
———Senator Nunn, 19029 [8JY]
Testimonies
Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs: Full Credit Card Cost Disclosure Act (H.R. 515), D167 [18MR]
Committee on Public Works and Transportation: High Water Levels of the Great Lakes, D215 [31MR]
Ethiopian Human Rights: Millicent Fenwick, 26802 [7OC]
———Rebecca A. Kassa, 26803 [7OC]
Texts of
H. Res. 10, appointment to Committee on Foreign Affairs, 20 [6JA]
H.R. 241, Animal Welfare Act amendment, 882
H.R. 244, Full Credit Card Cost Disclosure Act amendment, 879
Tributes
Baldrige, Malcolm, 21289 [28JY]
Fenwick, Millicent, 30480
Marquette, Jacques, 24266
Seefeldt, John, 5289