RAVENEL, ARTHUR, JR. (a Representative from South Carolina)

Appointments

Conferee: S. 2749, making appropriations for Depts. of Defense and Energy, 27914 [3OC]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Charles Pinckney National Historic Site, SC: establish (see H.R. 3960), 1655 [17FE]

Charleston Harbor, SC: include in the National Estuary Program (see H.R. 4120), 3605 [9MR]

Ingham (U.S.S.): transfer from Coast Guard to Naval and Maritime Museum at Patriots Point, SC (see H.R. 4765), 13865 [8JN]

South Carolina: beach erosion control and hurricane protection (see H. Res. 405), 4135 [16MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Aeronautics: accidents (see H.R. 2238), 22752 [7SE]

———prohibit discrimination on seating blind individuals (see H.R. 3883), 25170 [23SE]

Agriculture: taxation of animals produced in a farming business (see H.R. 3907), 3276 [3MR]

Air Force: use of certain weather reconnaissance aircraft (see H. Con. Res. 366), 24337 [16SE]

Air/Space America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 23), 462 [1FE]

Alcoholic beverages: health warning labels (see H.R. 4441), 16518 [29JN]

America Loves Its Kids Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 579), 25597 [26SE]

American Heritage Trust: establish (see H.R. 4127), 9600 [29AP]

Antietam National Battlefield: remove certain restrictions on land acquisitions (see H.R. 4554), 14373 [14JN]

Atmospheric greenhouse effect: international effort to control increase in Earth temperature (see H.R. 5460), 28655 [5OC]

Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 474), 10879 [13MY]

Bankruptcy: exception to certain provisions of law relative to avoidable transfers (see H.R. 2501), 2462 [24FE]

Banks and banking: reform and regulation of financial services (see H.R. 3800), 2526 [25FE]

Bonefish (U.S.S.): tribute to the officers and crew (see H. Con. Res. 291), 9791 [3MY]

Budget: treatment of Postal Service fund (see H.R. 4150), 11339 [17MY]

Cajun Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 591), 15889 [23JN]

Chemical warfare: sanctions against firms transferring chemical agents to Iran, Iraq, Libya, and Syria (see H.R. 5396), 30168 [12OC]

Coast Guard: commemorative medals for bicentennial (see H.R. 3919), 6382 [12AP]

———commemorative stamp (see H.J. Res. 456), 10370 [10MY]

Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act: amend relative to operation of certain farm and firefighting vehicles (see H.R. 4011), 4798 [22MR]

Congaree Swamp National Monument, SC: expand boundaries (see H.R. 4027), 2525 [25FE]

Courts: establish and promote greater professional liability standards and actions (see H.R. 4317), 10658 [12MY]

Crime and criminals: child protection and obscenity enforcement (see H.R. 3889), 2998 [2MR]

———counsel funds are not to be used to assist defendants accused of violations of laws relating to distribution and use of drugs (see H.R. 3507), 6786 [13AP]

Crime Victims Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 420), 5949 [30MR]

Deaf Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 613), 18469 [14JY]

Decade of the Brain: designate (see H.J. Res. 260), 32358 [20OC]

Department of Commerce Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 447), 1206 [8FE]

Dept. of Defense: closing and realigning of certain military installations (see H.R. 4481), 10546 [11MY]

———procedures for status determination of missing officers and employees of the uniformed services (see H.R. 4632), 15722 [22JN]

———uniform transportation regulations on military installations outside the U.S. (see H.R. 4279), 5653 [29MR]

Dept. of Energy: pollution control (see H.R. 3781), 33324 [21OC]

Drug abuse: encourage drug-free society (see H.R. 4446), 9250 [28AP]

Drug Free America Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 582), 21030 [8AU]

Drunken driving: Surgeon General should declare a national crisis (see H. Con. Res. 276), 25171 [23SE]

Education: grants for character education programs (see H.R. 5352), 28243 [4OC]

———improve quality by establishing bootstrap schools (see H.R. 5356), 28243 [4OC]

———parental choice open enrollment programs in public schools (see H.R. 5355), 28243 [4OC]

———require multiple disbursement of supplemental loans for students (see H.R. 4516), 16518 [29JN]

———State programs on early childhood education (see H.R. 5354), 28243 [4OC]

———State school-based management projects (see H.R. 5357), 28243 [4OC]

Education Day U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 470), 3509 [7MR]

Eisenhower, Dwight D.: $1 coins to commemorate 100th anniversary of birth (see H.R. 3654), 22307 [11AU]

Elephant Protection Act: enact (see H.R. 2999), 17812 [12JY]

Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 539), 16274 [28JN]

Employment: extend targeted jobs tax credit (see H.R. 3719), 7502 [19AP]

Entertainers: grant certain bargaining rights to employers and performers (see H.R. 1638), 9156 [27AP]

Families: grants for family preservation programs (see H.R. 5353), 28243 [4OC]

———improve health, family, and preschool services for families with young children (see H.R. 5365), 28243 [4OC]

———require preparation of family impact statements (see H.R. 5366), 28243 [4OC]

Federal employees: establish pay schedule and revise pay rates for fire service personnel (see H.R. 1174), 2769 [1MR]

———modify minimum rates of pay (see H.R. 3132), 14373 [14JN]

———overtime pay (see H.R. 1076), 6343 [11AP]

Fire Safety at Home Day—Change Your Clock, Change Your Battery: designate (see H.J. Res. 660), 28656 [5OC]

Foreign trade: continuation of parallel imports (see H.R. 4803), 25022 [22SE]

Freedom of Information Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 408), 3276 [3MR]

Gandhi, Mohandas K.: designate national day of recognition (see H.J. Res. 330), 16274 [28JN]

Handicapped: anniversary of act providing for the Government to purchase goods and services from sheltered workshops (see H. Con. Res. 265), 4135 [16MR]

Hazardous substances: transportation safety (see H.R. 3334), 3276 [3MR]

House of Representatives: restore role of continuing resolutions as short-term funding measures (see H. Res. 210), 62 [25JA]

Housing: alleviate homelessness by expanding the affordable, decent supply (see H.R. 5046), 28243 [4OC]

———apply maximum economic rents to residents (see H.R. 5351), 28243 [4OC]

Japan: protest unfair trade practices relative to Federal Express service (see H. Con. Res. 316), 14743 [15JN]

———whale hunting (see H. Con. Res. 241), 604 [2FE]

John Muir Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 459), 5121 [24MR]

Juvenile delinquency: character education for juveniles in detention facilities (see H.R. 5361), 28243 [4OC]

———establish clearinghouse of juvenile justice in the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (see H.R. 5358), 28243 [4OC]

———incentives for States to confine juvenile delinquents, require community service and restitution to victims (see H.R. 5362), 28243 [4OC]

———incentives for States to require restitution payment to victims (see H.R. 5363), 28243 [4OC]

———participation of juveniles in criminal gangs (see H.R. 5359), 28243 [4OC]

———rehabilitation of youths who have committed crimes (see H.R. 5360), 28243 [4OC]

Kuwait: prohibit sale of aircraft and weapons (see H.J. Res. 609), 17812 [12JY]

Law enforcement officers: death penalty for certain killings of (see H.R. 4302), 7502 [19AP]

Lindelof, Jim: award Presidential Medal of Freedom (see H. Con. Res. 260), 4490 [21MR]

LSC: payment of attorneys' fees (see H.R. 1723), 5062 [23MR]

Lupus Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 537), 15723 [22JN]

Manassas National Battlefield Park: increase acreage (see H.R. 4526), 12195 [24MY]

Marine Mammal Protection Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 4189), 15994 [27JN]

Medical care: establish programs to increase number of professional nurses (see H.R. 3340), 4489 [21MR]

Memorial Day: bell tolling by public buildings for one minute (see H.J. Res. 584), 20522 [4AU]

Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act: mediation and conciliation actions (see H.R. 1722), 5062 [23MR]

Motion pictures: designate day to commemorate anniversary of ``It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World'' (see H.J. Res. 553), 11754 [19MY]

Motor Vehicle Information and Cost Savings Act: authorize appropriations (see H.R. 1497), 31974 [19OC]

Narcotics: production and traffic (see H.R. 4842), 14854 [16JN]

National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 575), 26818 [29SE]

National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 466), 3709 [14MR]

National Arbor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 55), 7503 [19AP]

National Book Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 595), 19227 [27JY]

National Burn Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 604), 18471 [14JY]

National Challenger Center Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 419), 62 [25JA]

National Child Care Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 440), 4136 [16MR]

National Child Passenger Safety Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 402), 931 [3FE]

National China-Burma-India Veterans Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 608), 21781 [10AU]

National Craniofacial Deformity Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 573), 23854 [14SE]

National Dairy Goat Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 423), 7098 [18AP]

National Day of Outreach to the Rural Disabled: designate (see H.J. Res. 607), 27329 [30SE]

National Day of Remembrance for Political Prisoners in Iran: designate (see H.J. Res. 669), 28656 [5OC]

National Digestive Disease Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 421), 4136 [16MR]

National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 557), 9155 [27AP]

National Drinking Water Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 391), 3870 [15MR]

National Drive for Life Weekend: designate Labor Day Weekend (see H.J. Res. 592), 19556 [28JY]

National Drug Abuse Resistance Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 540), 21029 [8AU]

National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 651), 29163 [6OC]

National Earthquake Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 564), 22308 [11AU]

National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 463), 9792 [3MY]

National Fire Fighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 649), 28244 [4OC]

National Foster Care Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 289), 7503 [19AP]

National Free Enterprise Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 503), 14743 [15JN]

National Guard: inequities in the crediting of technician service relative to civil service retirement (see H.R. 5075), 25170 [23SE]

National Harness Horse Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 378), 9901 [4MY]

National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 515), 25023 [22SE]

National Institute of Dental Research Anniversary Year: designate (see H.J. Res. 465), 12563 [26MY]

National Invent America! Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 516), 19227 [27JY]

National Legion of Valor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 509), 16274 [28JN]

National Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 544), 13369 [3JN]

National Military Families Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 543), 7501 [19AP]

National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 441), 18925 [26JY]

National NHS—NeighborWorks Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 386), 62 [25JA]

National Older Americans Abuse Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 422), 6787 [13AP]

National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 460), 1655 [17FE]

National Osteoporosis Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 442), 197 [27JA]

National Outpatient Ambulatory Surgery Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 583), 16519 [29JN]

National parks: establish National Park System Review Board (see H.R. 3964), 10658 [12MY]

National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 453), 3276 [3MR]

National Productivity Improvement Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 414), 6011 [31MR]

National Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 520), 22308 [11AU]

National Safe Kids Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 481), 9673 [2MY]

National Safety Belt Use Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 485), 9792 [3MY]

National Scleroderma Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 476), 6787 [13AP]

National Skiing Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 556), 9155 [27AP]

National Teacher Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 438), 931 [3FE]

National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 581), 12562 [26MY]

National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act: authorize appropriations (see H.R. 1497), 31974 [19OC]

National Tuberous Sclerosis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 398), 8307 [21AP]

National Watermen's Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 554), 8842 [26AP]

National Week of Recognition and Remembrance for Those Who Served in the Korean War: designate (see H.J. Res. 568), 18088 [13JY]

National Wild and Scenic Rivers Act Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 598), 20522 [4AU]

National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 488), 14373 [14JN]

Natural resources: conservation of biological diversity and sustainable uses of (see H.R. 4335), 19861 [2AU]

Nicaragua: release all political prisoners in accordance with the Esquipulas II agreement (see H. Con. Res. 327), 16598 [30JN]

———tracking reforms necessary for peace, pluralism, and democracy (see H.R. 4285), 8843 [26AP]

NIH: establish National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (see H.R. 3361), 61 [25JA]

North Carolina: employment of certain schoolbus drivers (see H.R. 4063), 2996 [2MR]

Occupational health and safety: clarify U.S. obligation relative to work places owned, operated, or under contract with the U.S. (see H.R. 4991), 22308 [11AU]

OPM: civil service retirement system (see H.R. 3791), 1656 [17FE]

Panama Canal: abrogate certain treaties and repeal certain legislation (see H. Con. Res. 354), 31975 [19OC]

Partnerships in Education Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 489), 3605 [9MR]

Petroleum Marketing Practices Act: amend (see H.R. 1842), 10369 [10MY]

Population: establish national policy (see H.R. 2212), 19861 [2AU]

Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 360), 22753 [7SE]

Public lands: establish new components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, National Trails System, National Park System, and the National Wilderness Preservation System (see H.R. 5277), 23676 [13SE]

Public safety officers: protection from infectious diseases (see H.R. 3418), 14373 [14JN]

Public Service Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 443), 6344 [11AP]

Public utilities: tax treatment of contributions in aid of construction (see H.R. 3250), 7502 [19AP]

Raoul Wallenberg Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 661), 26504 [28SE]

Religious Freedom Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 518), 23854 [14SE]

Run to Daylight Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 415), 3547 [8MR]

Rural areas: economic development (see H.R. 2028), 8842 [26AP]

Shapiro, Lee: award Presidential Medal of Freedom (see H. Con. Res. 260), 4490 [21MR]

Social Security: disability benefits (see H.R. 4680), 22308 [11AU]

South Carolina: employment of certain schoolbus drivers (see H.R. 4063), 2996 [2MR]

Special Olympics: authorize Law Enforcement Torch Run (see H. Con. Res. 280), 8307 [21AP]

States: improve child custody and child support orders (see H.R. 5364), 28243 [4OC]

Take Pride in America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 530), 8843 [26AP]

Taxation: allow small exporters to defer tax on portion of income attributable to business increase (see H.R. 4501), 9600 [29AP]

———credit for dependent children and repeal of credit for child care expenses (see H.R. 3944), 10546 [11MY]

———deduction for adoption of child with special needs (see H.R. 5374), 28243 [4OC]

———eliminate credits from the passive activity rules and modify the business credit limitation provisions (see H.R. 4048), 9600 [29AP]

———extend targeted jobs tax credit (see H.R. 3719), 7502 [19AP]

———identify sponsor, beneficiary, and revenue cost of relief provisions of certain bills (see H. Res. 467), 13866 [8JN]

———installment retail sales method of accounting (see H.R. 4913), 22308 [11AU]

———nonelective deferred compensation or basic employee benefits (see H.R. 4221), 10658 [12MY]

———repeal application of the uniform capitalization rules to farming businesses (see H.R. 4008), 5949 [30MR]

———repeal capitalization rules for free-lance writers, artists, and photographers (see H.R. 4473), 19861 [2AU]

Telecommunications: participation of U.S. industry in provision of equipment and services (see H. Con. Res. 339), 21030 [8AU]

Telephone: reemployment rights for persons affected by Bell System divestiture (see H.R. 2828), 14742 [15JN]

Thornton, Charles E.: award Presidential Medal of Freedom (see H. Con. Res. 260), 4490 [21MR]

Total Education Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 396), 23398 [9SE]

U.S. Marshals Bicentennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 647), 30599 [13OC]

Uncle Sam Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 626), 25171 [23SE]

Vietnam Women's Memorial Project, Inc.: commemorative statue (see H.R. 3628), 15889 [23JN]

———commemorative statue (see H.R. 4870), 17108 [7JY]

Vocational-Technical Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 572), 15287 [20JN]

Volunteer workers: importance of voluntarism (see H. Con. Res. 61), 19556 [28JY]

Water pollution: ocean dumping of municipal sludge (see H.R. 3938), 3675 [10MR]

World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 563), 24338 [16SE]

World Population Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 148), 2526 [25FE]

World War II: recognizing defense of Wake Island against Japan by civilian construction workers (see H. Con. Res. 301), 12563 [26MY]

Poems

``Confederate Dead,'' Stanley Horn, 10489 [11MY]

Remarks by, on

Abandoned shipwrecks: restrictions not to apply to drug law enforcement officers, 6632 [13AP]

Acid Deposition Control Act: enact (H.R. 2666), 23294 [9SE]

Acid rain: control, 16770 [7JY]

———impact on estuaries in Carolinas, 16546 [30JN]

Bicentennial Competition on the Constitution and Bill of Rights: South Carolina State winners, Stall High School, Charleston, SC, 3564 [8MR]

Capitol Building and Grounds: designate select committee to investigate fire safety in Capitol and House Office Buildings (H. Res. 440), 10284 [10MY]

Central America: appropriations (H.J. Res. 395), consideration (H.J. Res. 444), 813 [3FE]

Charles Pinckney National Historic Site, SC: establish (H.R. 3960), 1692 [18FE]

Charleston, SC: opening of Biopharm, U.S.A., 21691 [10AU]

Congaree Swamp National Monument Expansion and Wilderness Act: enact (S. 2018), 25399 [26SE]

Dept. of HUD and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4800), 15634 [22JN]

Developing countries: commend Youth With a Mission organization for assistance, 3524 [8MR]

Drug abuse: exempt mentally retarded persons from death penalty for murders, 22994 [8SE]

Drugs: manufacturing, distribution, and use of illegal (H.R. 5210), 22994 [8SE], 24257 [16SE]

Endangered Species Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1467), conference report, 25482 [26SE]

Iceland: illegal killing of whales, 324 [28JA]

Japan: illegal killing of whales, 185 [27JA], 324 [28JA]

Marine accidents: establish title of States in certain abandoned shipwrecks (S. 858), 6621, 6632 [13AP]

National Academy of Opticianry: anniversary, 13323 [3JN]

Nicaragua: assistance to Contras, 813 [3FE]

Sinsheimer, Joe: criticism of Congressmen, 15419 [21JN]

South Africa: prohibit investments (H.R. 1580), 22155 [11AU]

———prohibit investments (H.R. 1580), consideration (H. Res. 519), 22112 [11AU]

South Carolina: acid rain threat to black ducks, 18407 [14JY]

———beach erosion control and hurricane protection (H. Res. 405), 4082 [16MR]

———remembrance of Confederate dead, 10489 [11MY]

Spence, Representative: invitation to Members to have their picture taken, 23781 [14SE]

———medical condition, 10582 [12MY]

Tongass National Forest: timber management and conservation (H.R. 1516), 19168 [27JY]

Waterboro, SC: Dixie Debs World Series of Softball, 20204 [3AU]

Whales: illegal killing by Japan and Iceland, 324 [28JA]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 3543 [8MR], 15720 [22JN], 16272 [28JN]

Reports

Foreign Travel Expenditures, 1243 [9FE]

Testimonies

Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs: Alexander Hamilton National Memorial (H.R. 4212), D363 [2JN]

———Charles Pinckney National Historic Site Act (H.R. 3960), D363 [2JN]

Tributes

Banov, Edna, 29170 [6OC]

Davenport, K. Richard, 13323 [3JN]

MacFarland, James C., 16291 [28JN], 18934 [26JY]

Trivelas, Nicholas C., 13061 [1JN]