SAWYER, THOMAS C. (a Representative from Ohio)
Appointments
Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select), 1686 [21JA]
Articles and editorials
Bankrolling the Contras Is Not the Answer, Representative Feighan, Christian Science Monitor, 30929
Can Army of Unskilled Youth Be Redeemed? Keith McKnight, Akron (OH) Beacon Journal, 26743
Job Isn't Always a Solution—Some Can't Afford to Work, Keith McKnight, Akron (OH) Beacon Journal, 26741
Salvadoran Terror, Akron (OH) Beacon Journal, 30247
Thomas Sawyer: ``Education Is Key to Competitiveness'', Clevelander (magazine), 27333 [9OC]
U.S. Does Little to Train Idle Young People, Keith McKnight, Akron (OH) Beacon Journal, 26740
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Dept. of Defense: standards for determining suitability of individuals for enlistment based on education (see H.R. 2709), 16568 [17JN]
Education: improve elementary and secondary school education in mathematics and science (see H.R. 1958), 8018 [6AP]
Middle Atlantic Forest Fire Protection Compact: include Ohio (see H.R. 2756), 17102 [23JN]
National Twins Days: designate (see H.J. Res. 345), 21469 [29JY]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Administration on Children, Youth, and Families: establish (see H.R. 1003), 10274 [28AP]
Advanced Civilian Technology Agency: establish (see H.R. 2958), 23649 [9SE]
Aeronautics: smoke detection devices (see H.R. 3564), 29737 [28OC]
AFDC: restructure (see H.R. 1720), 22799 [6AU]
Africa: humanitarian relief and recovery for countries in southern region (see H.R. 776), 3902 [23FE]
Airlines: consumer information on performance records (see H.R. 1866), 13433 [21MY]
Alaska: designate wilderness areas (see H.R. 39), 12728 [18MY]
Antiballistic Missile Treaty: preserve and enforce (see H.J. Res. 42), 4011 [24FE]
Armed Forces: compensation for disabled veterans concurrent with retirement pension (see H.R. 303), 28009 [15OC]
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: exempt Pell Grant Higher Education Assistance Program from sequestration (see H.R. 1932), 7779 [2AP]
———repeal (see H.R. 275), 4161 [26FE]
Bankruptcy: amend code relative to retired employees (see H.R. 1186), 12135 [12MY]
Banks and banking: restrictions on availability of deposited funds (see H.R. 28), 2740 [4FE]
Benign Essential Blepharospasm Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 224), 23877 [14SE]
Biological warfare: nonproliferation (see H.R. 2880), 18681 [1JY]
Budget: effective dates of deferral of budget authority (see H.R. 1181), 6777 [25MR]
Buy American Act: amend (see H.R. 1750), 8670 [9AP]
Challenger (space shuttle): memorium (see H. Res. 55), 2070 [28JA]
———tribute to crew (see H.J. Res. 113), 4011 [24FE]
Chemical warfare: nonproliferation (see H.R. 2880), 18681 [1JY]
Child Nutrition Act: State agency food purchases (see H.R. 3453), 26814 [7OC]
CIA: clarify and restate Comptroller General's authority to audit financial transactions and evaluate programs and activities (see H.R. 3603), 31425 [9NO]
Civil rights: acquisition and publication of data about crimes that manifest prejudice based on race, religion, sexual orientation, or ethnicity (see H.R. 3193), 30390 [2NO]
———restore scope of coverage and clarify application of antidiscrimination provisions of certain laws (see H.R. 1214), 25749 [30SE]
Clean Water Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 307), 19678 [14JY]
Community Development Block Grant Program: executive impoundment of appropriated funds (see H.J. Res. 98), 4089 [25FE]
———sense of House of Representatives (see H. Res. 67), 2739 [4FE]
Congregate Housing Services Program: reauthorization and funding (see H. Con. Res. 101), 13130 [20MY]
Congress: authorization for certain sales of defense articles (see H.R. 898), 27175 [9OC]
———oversight of intelligence activities (see H.R. 1013), 8019 [6AP]
Conservation of natural resources: contributions of Aldo Leopold (see H.J. Res. 50), 18682 [1JY]
Constitution: amend to ensure equal rights (see H.J. Res. 1), 1795 [21JA]
Courts: retirement and survivors' benefits for bankruptcy judges and magistrates (see H.R. 2586), 22314 [4AU]
Credit cards: information on interest rates (see H.R. 515), 6776 [25MR]
Czechoslovakia: tribute to Charter 77 (see H. Con. Res. 14), 4450 [2MR]
Dept. of Energy: authorizing appropriations for superconducting supercollider program (see H.R. 3228), 23078 [7AU]
Dept. of Industry and Technology: establish (see H.R. 2958), 23649 [9SE]
Developing countries: put resources in hands directly to develop self-sufficiency (see H.R. 910), 4089 [25FE]
Diseases: public service announcements about acquired immune deficiency syndrome epidemic (see H. Con. Res. 70), 13130 [20MY]
District of Columbia: statehood admission as New Columbia (see H.R. 51), 24135 [16SE]
Drugs: make heroin available to terminally ill cancer patients (see H.R. 1470), 22798 [6AU]
Education: distribution of Federal assistance to single parents and single pregnant women (see H.R. 3286), 29738 [28OC]
———financial assistance for deprived children (see H.R. 950), 5864 [17MR]
———grants to local agencies for dropout prevention and reentry demonstration projects (see H.R. 738), 4919 [5MR]
82d Airborne Division Association, Inc.: charter (see H.R. 1782), 22799 [6AU]
El Salvador: GAO investigation of displaced Salvadorans (see H.R. 618), 6777 [25MR]
Elections: appointment of electors of President and Vice President by Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands (see H.J. Res. 217), 30378 [31OC]
Electric power: energy conservation standards relative to appliances (see H.R. 87), 3461 [18FE]
Employee Educational Assistance Act: enact (see H.R. 1692), 22798 [6AU]
Employment: prohibit discrimination on basis of cancer history (see H.R. 1546), 11721 [7MY]
EPA: data collection and dissemination relative to chemical emissions (see H.R. 2800), 30911 [4NO]
Extended Unemployment Insurance Reform Act: enact (see H.R. 2676), 21378 [28JY]
FCC: assignment of particular channel in citizen band radio service for use by neighborhood programs (see H.R. 261), 4089 [25FE]
Federal aid programs: increased funding for the Special Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants, and Children (see H.J. Res. 192), 16291 [16JN]
Federal employees: equitable pay practices (see H.R. 387), 863 [7JA]
———establish Voluntary Leave Transfer Program (see H.R. 2487), 19901 [15JY]
———include INS inspectors, Customs Service inspectors, and IRS revenue officers within hazardous occupations retirement provisions (see H.R. 2532), 35073 [11DE]
———protect rights to participate in political process (see H.R. 20), 22798 [6AU]
———right to participate as private citizens in political process (see H.R. 3400), 26061 [1OC]
Federal Mineral Collection Efficiency Act: enact (see H.R. 2911), 24891 [22SE]
Federal Water Pollution Control Act: amend (see H.R. 1), 1075 [8JA]
Fire Fighter Protective Gear Liability Reform Act: enact (see H.R. 2647), 29307 [27OC]
Firearms: prohibitions against plastic guns (see H.R. 1002), 3461 [18FE]
———waiting period for sale, transfer, or delivery of a handgun (see H.R. 975), 4089 [25FE]
Foreign trade: documentation of Canadian vessels (see H. Con. Res. 157), 23082 [7AU]
———prohibit importation of items made by child labor which violates internationally recognized laws (see H.R. 3112), 25750 [30SE]
Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 195), 18682 [1JY]
German-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 180), 22314 [4AU]
Government procurement: payment of interest on overdue payments (see H.R. 1663), 33776 [2DE]
Handicapped: make discrimination an unlawful employment practice (see H.R. 192), 34784 [10DE]
Health: direct payment or reimbursement of certain health care professionals (see H.R. 382), 20780 [22JY]
———Federal child care program (see H.R. 3660), 32963 [19NO]
Health insurance: increase Government benefit contribution (see H.R. 1734), 14059 [28MY]
Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 282), 20360 [21JY]
Higher Education Act: make certain technical and conforming amendments (see H.R. 1846), 7238 [30MR]
Housing: deduction of prepaid interest relative to refinancing of mortgages (see H.R. 544), 12728 [18MY]
———enforcement of civil rights (see H.R. 1158), 3516 [19FE]
Housing and Community Development Act: permit uniform emergency telephone number systems (see H.R. 721), 8669 [9AP]
Immigration: GAO investigation of displaced Salvadorans and Nicaraguans (see H.R. 618), 6777 [25MR]
———permit entry of Vietnamese Amerasians (see H.R. 3171), 25482 [29SE]
Immigration and Nationality Act: exclusion and deportation status of aliens (see H.R. 1119), 30911 [4NO]
Industry: enhance competitiveness (see H.R. 3), 105 [6JA]
———training to assure competitiveness of U.S. workers (see H.R. 90), 4919 [5MR]
Intelligence services: congressional oversight (see H.R. 1013), 8019 [6AP]
International Special Olympics Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 248), 14261 [2JN]
Israel: recognition by Vatican (see H. Con. Res. 60), 8389 [8AP]
Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 1801), 10586 [29AP]
Kings River, CA: wild and scenic designation (see H.R. 799), 5864 [17MR]
Leave of absence: protection of employee's employment and benefits in case of birth, adoption, or health condition (see H.R. 925), 9647 [23AP]
Leopold, Aldo: anniversary of birthday (see H.J. Res. 50), 18682 [1JY]
Library of Congress: make rank structure and pay for law enforcement officers same as rank and pay for Capitol Police (see H.R. 2249), 13433 [21MY]
Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 129), 2741 [4FE]
Marshall plan: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 207), 11865 [8MY]
Medicare: opposition to mandatory coverage of all State and local government employees (see H. Con. Res. 142), 16568 [17JN]
———retain payment methodology for physicians' services (see H. Con. Res. 30), 2520 [3FE]
Medicare Catastrophic Protection Act: enact (see H.R. 2470), 16776 [18JN]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 144), 20360 [21JY]
Minimum wage: establish fair and equitable (see H.R. 1834), 9647 [23AP]
———increase (see H.R. 659), 2740 [4FE]
Motor vehicles: safety standards for light trucks and vans (see H.R. 1211), 7429 [31MR]
National Adult Day Care Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 268), 19678 [14JY]
National Arts Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 336), 30378 [31OC]
National Black American Inventors Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 377), 31635 [10NO]
National Black History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 64), 2741 [4FE]
National Bowling Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 315), 34631 [9DE]
National Catfish Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 178), 6211 [18MR]
National Commission on Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome: establish (see H.R. 2881), 22127 [3AU]
National Community Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 24), 7239 [30MR]
National Day of Excellence: designate (see H.J. Res. 92), 4551 [3MR]
National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 254), 13433 [21MY]
National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 300), 31425 [9NO]
National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 130), 20284 [20JY]
National Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 166), 10023 [27AP]
National Food Bank Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 368), 29307 [27OC]
National Foster Care Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 289), 35742 [15DE]
National Guard: suspend military education for civilian technicians (see H.R. 1808), 13433 [21MY]
National Hispanic Heritage Month: designate (see H.R. 3182), 34784 [10DE]
National Home Remodeling Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 163), 11947 [11MY]
National Job Skills Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 288), 16291 [16JN]
National Labor Relations Act: amend provision relative to collective bargaining in building and construction industry (see H.R. 281), 4161 [26FE]
National Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 251), 17698 [26JN]
National Medical Research Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 340), 25483 [29SE]
National observances: establish commission to advise President (see H.R. 245), 4919 [5MR]
National parks: minimum altitude for aircraft (see H.R. 921), 2518 [3FE]
National Podiatric Medicine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 114), 13130 [20MY]
National Postsecondary Education Trust: establish (see H.R. 2509), 20906 [23JY]
National Recycling Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 389), 32684 [18NO]
National Reye's Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 335), 19563 [13JY]
National School Psychologist Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 339), 34631 [9DE]
National Skiing Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 337), 20359 [21JY]
National Stuttering Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 304), 33776 [2DE]
National Teacher Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 204), 11362 [6MY]
National Telecommunications Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 116), 10023 [27AP]
National Watermen's Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 303), 30240 [29OC]
Natural gas: competitive leasing procedures (see H.R. 933), 18682 [1JY]
Nicaragua: assistance to democratic resistance forces (see H.R. 574), 2740 [4FE]
———GAO investigation of displaced Nicaraguans (see H.R. 618), 6777 [25MR]
———postpone assistance to Contras until Iranian arms scandal investigation is complete (see H.R. 636), 4011 [24FE]
———suspend aid to Contras (see H.R. 222), 2740 [4FE]
———withhold military assistance to Contras until completion of investigation into arms sales to Iran (see H.R. 360), 4550 [3MR]
Northwest Ordinance: commemorate (see H.J. Res. 181), 5259 [10MR]
NRC: preserve role of State and local government in radiological emergency planning in licensing process (see H. Res. 138), 8019 [6AP]
Nuclear warfare: mutual, simultaneous, and verifiable moratorium on testing (see H.R. 12), 4160 [26FE]
Nuclear weapons: limit deployment and maintenance of strategic (see H.R. 347), 4550 [3MR]
Ogurtsov, Igor V.: release (see H. Res. 62), 3462 [18FE]
Ohio National Guard: commending (see H. Con. Res. 187), 23933 [15SE]
Older Americans Act: appropriations for fiscal years 1988-91 (see H.R. 1451), 7239 [30MR]
Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act: amount of benefits payable on death of public safety officers (see H.R. 80), 30911 [4NO]
Owens, Mrs. Jesse: Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1270), 4088 [25FE]
Partnerships in Education Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 191), 16082 [15JN]
Petroleum: competitive leasing procedures (see H.R. 933), 18682 [1JY]
Postal Service: protect employee rights to participate in political process (see H.R. 21), 22798 [6AU]
President's Commission on Industrial Competitiveness: report on implementation of recommendations (see H.J. Res. 2), 3302 [11FE]
Price fixing: evidentiary standards for Federal civil antitrust claims (see H.R. 585), 16290 [16JN]
Public lands: competitive petroleum and natural gas leasing procedures (see H.R. 933), 18682 [1JY]
Public safety officers: increase survivor's benefits (see H.R. 1016), 31424 [9NO]
Public welfare: establish comprehensive education, training, and employment programs in States for recipients (see H.R. 30), 12728 [18MY]
Revenue Sharing Program: restore appropriation authorization (see H.R. 1198), 5864 [17MR]
Santo Tomas University, Philippines: establish professorship on constitutional democracy (see H.R. 59), 3902 [23FE]
Saudi Arabia: prohibit upgrading of Maverick missiles (see H.J. Res. 302), 18683 [1JY]
Securities: extend waiting periods and expand applicability of notification requirement of Clayton Act (see H.R. 586), 11362 [6MY]
Senior Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 196), 13130 [20MY]
Social conditions: remedy historic undercount of poor and minorities in the decennial census of population (see H.R. 3511), 30912 [4NO]
Social Security: benefits for multiple sclerosis (see H.R. 612), 34074 [3DE]
———comprehensive catastrophic illness benefits through prepaid plans (see H.R. 65), 16082 [15JN]
Stolar, Abraham: emigration from Soviet Union (see H. Con. Res. 5), 11947 [11MY]
Strategic defense initiative: deployment (see H.R. 1073), 6632 [24MR]
Taxation: credit against income tax for purchase and installation of locks and other security devices on residences (see H.R. 2051), 28619 [21OC]
———deduction of prepaid interest relative to refinancing of mortgages (see H.R. 544), 12728 [18MY]
———delay exception from certain technical personnel (see H.R. 792), 19564 [13JY]
———election of taxable year (see H.R. 2977), 24135 [16SE]
———exclusion from gross income for qualified scholarships shall include travel, research, and living expenses (see H.R. 2670), 19678 [14JY]
———extend period of issuance for qualified mortgage bonds (see H.R. 2640), 19678 [14JY]
———installment obligations relative to sales of property by nondealers (see H.R. 567), 13433 [21MY]
Telephone: monitoring by employers to be accompanied by regular audible warning tone (see H.R. 1950), 19055 [8JY]
Tongass National Forest: timber management and conservation (see H.R. 1516), 13433 [21MY]
Trails: cooperation with State and local governments for improved management of certain public lands (see H.R. 2641), 26814 [7OC]
Treaties: congressional consent to terminate, withdraw from, or suspend the operation of (see H.R. 3805), 36481 [18DE]
Tropical Forest Protection Act: enact (see H.R. 3010), 25482 [29SE]
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]
U.S. Trade Administration: establish (see H.R. 2958), 23649 [9SE]
VA: attorneys fees for individuals claiming benefits (see H.R. 639), 5260 [10MR]
———establish as executive department (see H.R. 3471), 31635 [10NO]
White House Conference of Library and Information Services: convene (see H.J. Res. 90), 9647 [23AP]
White House Conference on Young Americans: convene (see H.R. 1003), 10274 [28AP]
Wildlife refuges: limit killing (see H.R. 2724), 23649 [9SE]
Women: economic equity (see H.R. 2577), 14259 [2JN]
———tribute (see H. Res. 224), 19677 [14JY]
Women's History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 79), 4450 [2MR]
World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 194), 25750 [30SE]
World Population Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 148), 16958 [22JN]
Youth: assistance through community planning, services, and training (see H.R. 1003), 10274 [28AP]
———grants for suicide prevention programs (see H.R. 457), 6632 [24MR]
Letters
Counting noncash assistance when calculating public assistance: by, 28532
Remarks by, on
Akron, OH: naturalization ceremony, 35443
———tribute to St. Vincent de Paul Church, 28163
Akron Art Museum: tribute, 27936
Akron Symphony Orchestra and Ohio Ballet: tribute, 27936
Budget: provide for full employment, 8560
———Reagan administration proposals, 4068 [25FE]
Central America: peace initiative, 30929 [4NO]
Education: improve elementary and secondary (H.R. 5), 13366, 13419
El Salvador: assassination of Human Rights Commission president, 30247
Employment: provide job training, 8560
Older Americans Act: appropriations for fiscal years 1988-91 (H.R. 1451), 13812
Personal explanation, 29015
Public debt: impact of trade and budget deficits, 26740
Roadway Express: tribute, 37937
Treaties: congressional consent to terminate, withdraw from, or suspend the operation of (H.R. 3805), 36666
Unifying Ohio for Peace: tribute, 10289
Votes: position on missed, 29015
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 8384 [8AP], 10271 [28AP], 13366 [21MY], 27928 [14OC], 28008 [15OC], 28617 [21OC], 28841 [22OC], 30647 [3NO], 30897 [4NO], 35072 [11DE], 36479 [18DE]
Statements
Mission: Unifying Ohio for Peace, 10289
Tables
Blacks and Hispanics in the labor market, 26741
Nonwhites in the workforce, 26741
Testimonies
Committee on the Judiciary (Senate): Corporate Takeovers, D227 [2AP]