THOMAS, ROBERT LINDSAY (a Representative from Georgia)

Addresses

Bronze Star Presentation to Andrew P. Denton: by, 33537 [21OC]

Tribute to Senator Herman E. Talmadge: Bo Ginn, 3677 [10MR]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 4567, making appropriations for energy and water development, 14780 [16JN]

———H.R. 4586, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military construction, 18407 [14JY]

Articles and editorials

Disabled Veteran Gets Bronze Star 2 Decades Later, Patrick Armstrong, Savannah (GA) News, 33537 [21OC]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Aeronautics: prohibit reissuance of a certificate to an airman whose certificate has been revoked for a drug-related offense (see H.R. 4115), 8092 [20AP]

Agriculture: emergency disaster relief to farm and ranch producers who have suffered losses due to the drought (see H.R. 4931), 16273 [28JN]

———price support and marketing loan for soybeans (see H.R. 4019), 2525 [25FE]

———relief for U.S. soybean industry (see H. Con. Res. 282), 7098 [18AP]

———taxation of animals produced in a farming business (see H.R. 3907), 930 [3FE]

———tax-free purchase of farm fuels (see H.R. 3844), 1250 [9FE]

American Egg Board: limit certain costs (see H.R. 5318), 25171 [23SE]

Armed Forces: recognize vital contribution in the Persian Gulf (see H. Con. Res. 283), 13369 [3JN]

Boats and boating: authorizing expenditures for safety programs (see H.R. 3918), 4489 [21MR]

Budget: treatment of Postal Service Fund (see H.R. 4150), 9156 [27AP]

Children: employment withholdings for support of dependents (see H.R. 1604), 1656 [17FE]

Coast Guard: commemorative medals for bicentennial (see H.R. 3919), 4220 [17MR]

———commemorative stamp (see H.J. Res. 456), 1655 [17FE]

Coastweeks `88: designate (see H.J. Res. 528), 7503 [19AP]

Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act: operation of certain farm and firefighting vehicles (see H.R. 4011), 2998 [2MR]

Courts: Federal judge retirement (see H.R. 3726), 18925 [26JY]

Crime and criminals: child protection and obscenity enforcement (see H.R. 3889), 3675 [10MR]

Crime Victims Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 420), 2462 [24FE]

Deaf Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 613), 25828 [27SE]

Dept. of Agriculture: transfer and establish certain programs (see H.R. 3481), 5063 [23MR]

Dept. of Defense: transferring unobligated balance of funds between accounts (see H.R. 3955), 1654 [17FE]

Dept. of HUD: fraud and abuse (see H.R. 1028), 30168 [12OC]

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), 7503 [19AP]

Federal aid programs: benefits based on population should use the most recent data (see H. Con. Res. 295), 23677 [13SE]

Federal employees: payment of interest on retirement benefits which are received late (see H.R. 4361), 6381 [12AP]

Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: amend to limit the dispensation of certain drugs (see H.R. 2168), 11946 [23MY]

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

Firearms: prohibit undetectable (see H.R. 4014), 2525 [25FE]

Fish and fisheries: financial assistance for research relating to oyster diseases (see H.R. 3969), 1710 [18FE]

Foreign trade: export of agricultural commodities (see H.R. 4692), 33324 [21OC]

GATT: exclusion of maritime transportation services (see H. Con. Res. 376), 33325 [21OC]

German-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 458), 7503 [19AP]

Greece: independence anniversary (see H.J. Res. 571), 16599 [30JN]

Handicapped: anniversary of act providing for the Government to purchase goods and services from sheltered workshops (see H. Con. Res. 265), 13868 [8JN]

Insurance: improve system for resolving medical professional liability actions (see H.R. 1955), 3508 [7MR]

Interagency Committee and Technical Study Group on Cigarette and Little Cigar Fire Safety: implement recommendations (see H.R. 4497), 21408 [9AU]

Iraq: condemn use of chemical weapons (see H. Res. 532), 23398 [9SE]

J. Strom Thurmond Reservoir: redesignate as Clarks Hill Lake (see H.R. 4053), 3675 [10MR]

Jackson, TN: designate Ed Jones Federal Building (see H.R. 5186), 22308 [11AU]

Japan: whale hunting (see H. Con. Res. 241), 931 [3FE]

Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 527), 5948 [30MR]

King, Martin Luther, Jr.: establish monument on Federal land (see H.R. 640), 16518 [29JN]

Korea, Republic of: call for fair trade policies relative to beef (see H. Con. Res. 365), 25829 [27SE]

Kuwait: prohibit sale of aircraft and weapons (see H.J. Res. 609), 18471 [14JY]

Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 448), 9600 [29AP]

Lower Mississippi Delta Development Commission: establish (see H.R. 4373), 14743 [15JN]

Lupus Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 537), 22753 [7SE]

Manassas National Battlefield Park: additional lands (see H.R. 4691), 14743 [15JN]

———additional land (see H.R. 4526), 10370 [10MY]

Marine Mammal Protection Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 4189), 18925 [26JY]

National Academies of Practice: recognition (see H.R. 3562), 3276 [3MR]

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

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

National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 449), 3276 [3MR]

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

National Dairy Goat Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 423), 13369 [3JN]

National Day of Excellence: designate (see H.J. Res. 477), 5063 [23MR]

National Day of Outreach to the Rural Disabled: designate (see H.J. Res. 607), 26818 [29SE]

National Day of Remembrance for Political Prisoners in Iran: designate (see H.J. Res. 669), 29163 [6OC]

National Day of Remembrance of the 749 Victims of Operation Tiger: designate (see H.J. Res. 418), 1250 [9FE]

National Diabetes Month: designate (H.J. Res. 501) (see H.J. Res. 501), 22308 [11AU]

National Disabled Americans Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 570), 16518 [29JN]

National Dollhouse and Miniature Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 454), 25597 [26SE]

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

National Drive for Life Weekend: designate Labor Day Weekend (see H.J. Res. 592), 21030 [8AU]

National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 651), 29693 [11OC]

National Fishing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 432), 1711 [18FE]

National Former POW Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 388), 1250 [9FE]

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

National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 551), 11418 [18MY]

National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 515), 17109 [7JY]

National Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 544), 16274 [28JN]

National Marine Technology Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 486), 3275 [3MR]

National Medical Research Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 603), 22754 [7SE]

National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum: recognize (see H.R. 958), 15994 [27JN]

National NHS—NeighborWorks Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 386), 1444 [16FE]

National observances: establish commission to advise President (see H.R. 245), 5358 [28MR]

National Outdoor Power Equipment Safety Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 546), 29163 [6OC]

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), 21409 [9AU]

National Respect for the Elderly Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 670), 30599 [13OC]

National Rural Health Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 461), 5063 [23MR]

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

National Safety Belt Use Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 485), 11946 [23MY]

National Silver-Haired Congress: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 258), 20522 [4AU]

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

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

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

National Wild and Scenic Rivers Act Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 598), 18926 [26JY]

National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 488), 17109 [7JY]

Natural resources: conservation of biological diversity and sustainable uses of (see H.R. 4335), 14743 [15JN]

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

Petroleum: excise tax on gasoline and diesel fuel (see H. Res. 225), 10880 [13MY]

Phi Alpha Fraternity: establish monument to Martin Luther King, Jr. (see H.R. 640), 16518 [29JN]

Pornography: mailing of unsolicited sexually oriented advertisements (see H.R. 4257), 5121 [24MR]

Refuse and refuse disposal: liability insurance for underground storage tanks (see H.R. 4090), 5654 [29MR]

Roads and highways: control of advertising (see H.R. 5242), 22306 [11AU]

Run to Daylight Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 415), 2998 [2MR]

Rural areas: offset economic losses of small business and agricultural cooperatives relative to certain reductions in farm cropland (see H.R. 3937), 1444 [16FE]

———promote economic development (see H.R. 4409), 10370 [10MY]

Social Security: assist severely disabled in attaining or maintaining their maximum potential for independence (see H.R. 3454), 14742 [15JN]

Soviet Union: amnesty for imprisoned Christians and freedom of worship in celebration of millennium of Christianization (see H. Con. Res. 223), 6788 [13AP]

Square dance: designate as national dance (see H.R. 2067), 16274 [28JN]

Steamboat Willie Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 354), 13867 [8JN]

Take Pride in America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 530), 8307 [21AP]

Taxation: capital gains (see H.R. 3635), 9901 [4MY]

———deduction for improvement to principal residence to accommodate handicapped and elderly (see H.R. 4644), 13306 [2JN]

———diesel and aviation fuel at wholesale level (see H.R. 4275), 6011 [31MR]

———eliminate tax credits from the passive activity rules and modify the business credit limitation provisions (see H.R. 4048), 9976 [5MY]

———extend energy investment credit for geothermal property (see H.R. 3553), 2769 [1MR]

———low income housing credit (see H.R. 4678), 16599 [30JN]

———make permanent the credit for increases in research expenses and for basic research payments (see H.R. 1957), 4220 [17MR]

———residential mortgages (see H. Con. Res. 342), 25171 [23SE]

Telecommunications: expand national system for the benefit of speech- and hearing-impaired populations (see H.R. 4992), 26503 [28SE]

Terrorism: screening of airline passengers for weapons and explosives (see H.R. 2862), 9976 [5MY]

Thornton, Charles E.: award Presidential Medal of Freedom (see H. Con. Res. 260), 11754 [19MY]

Trade Act: relief for U.S. citrus industry (see H. Con. Res. 298), 13186 [1JN]

U.S.-Canada Days of Peace and Friendship: designate (see H.J. Res. 587), 13865 [8JN]

Vocational-Technical Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 572), 12195 [24MY]

Remarks by, on

Dept. of Defense: appropriations for military construction (H.R. 4586), 11382 [18MY]

Endangered Species Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1467), conference report, 25484 [26SE]

Fish and wildlife laws: strengthen (H.R. 4030), 18849 [26JY]

Tax Reform Act: technical corrections (H.R. 4333), conference report, 33114 [21OC]

Tributes

Denton, Andrew P., 33537 [21OC]

Howard, James J., 8830 [26AP]

Hunt, John J., Jr., 2553 [25FE]

Talmadge, Herman E., 3677 [10MR]