PENNY, TIMOTHY J. (a Representative from Minnesota)

Amendments offered by, to

Congressional budget: setting forth for 1989-91 (H. Con. Res. 268), 5035 [23MR]

Drought Assistance Act: enact (H.R. 5015), 19520 [28JY]

Higher Education Act: reduce the default rate on student loans (H.R. 4986), 24109 [15SE]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 4352, Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act, 28117 [4OC]

———H.R. 5015, Disaster Assistance Act, 20224 [3AU]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Agriculture: development of new industrial farm and forest products (see H.R. 4651), 11753 [19MY]

Children: expand the availability of child care (see H.R. 4999), 17107 [7JY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Aeronautics: accidents (see H.R. 2238), 2997 [2MR]

———prohibit discrimination in establishing restrictions on seating blind individuals in aircraft (see H.R. 3883), 1656 [17FE]

AFDC: establish demonstration project to provide coupons to recipients of assistance (see H.R. 3879), 1656 [17FE]

Aged: programs to encourage older persons to provide child care services (see H. Con. Res. 362), 23855 [14SE]

Agricultural Act: amend (see H.R. 3956), 1655 [17FE]

Agriculture: allow farmers to income average (see H.R. 4009), 5949 [30MR]

———allow purchase of tax free fuel by States, local governments, farmers, and certain oil and gas drillers (see H.R. 4007), 5949 [30MR]

———distribute surplus crops to poor (see H.R. 4789), 14080 [10JN]

———lower interest rate on disaster loans to small cooperatives (see H.R. 5414), 26503 [28SE]

———price support and marketing loan for soybeans (see H.R. 4019), 3547 [8MR]

———production and food processing systems (see H.R. 3735), 3605 [9MR]

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

———tax-free purchase of farm fuels (see H.R. 3844, 3850), 60 [25JA], 605 [2FE]

AID: participation of women in developing countries projects (see H.R. 4049), 11418 [18MY]

American Education Center Hall of Fame: grant charter (see H.R. 4767), 17813 [12JY]

American Egg Board: limit certain costs (see H.R. 5318), 24108 [15SE]

American Heritage Trust: establish (see H.R. 4127), 20522 [4AU]

Appropriations: automatic continuing resolution (see H.R. 3847), 60 [25JA]

———limit continuing resolutions (see H. Res. 364), 996 [4FE]

Banks and banking: prevent interagency disputes with Federal Financing Bank from disrupting Rural Electrification Administration loan guarantee programs (see H.R. 3723), 16599 [30JN]

Budget: freeze on spending (see H. Con. Res. 238), 1656 [17FE]

———reduce deficit (see H. Con. Res. 263), 16519 [29JN]

———treatment of Postal Service Fund (see H.R. 4150), 9673 [2MY]

CCC: schedule for forfeited premiums for certain grain (see H.R. 3940), 2998 [2MR]

CFTC: improve implementation of regulations (see H.R. 5265), 28243 [4OC]

Cigarettes: advertising to bear a label stating the addictive quality of nicotine (see H.R. 4793), 14080 [10JN]

Civil liberties: civil action for recovery from persons engaging in torture (see H.R. 1417), 4798 [22MR]

Civil Rights Act: prohibit discrimination in Federal Government (see H.R. 4576), 24714 [20SE]

Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act: amend relative to operation of certain farm and firefighting vehicles (see H.R. 4011), 6011 [31MR]

Conservation Reserve Program: expand land eligibility (see H.R. 4377), 6785 [13AP]

Constitutional conventions: State procedures for application (see H.R. 2964), 14855 [16JN]

Corporations: community impact statements when mergers will reduce employment in a community (see H.R. 772), 6382 [12AP]

Crime and criminals: racketeer influenced and corrupt organizations (see H.R. 4923), 29693 [11OC]

Dept. of Agriculture: consolidate and improve existing emergency livestock feed assistance programs (see H.R. 3081), 5063 [23MR]

———transfer and establish certain programs (see H.R. 3481), 5063 [23MR]

———use multiyear set-asides to establish wildlife habitats and feeding areas (see H.R. 4536), 9901 [4MY]

———waive collection and refund of advance deficiency payments relative to natural disaster (see H.R. 4823), 17813 [12JY]

Dept. of Defense: closing and realigning of certain military installations (see H.R. 4481), 9600 [29AP]

———establish a Defense Acquisition Agency (see H.R. 4950), 16517 [29JN]

———registration of consultants (see H.R. 5338), 25021 [22SE]

———strengthen conflict-of-interest restrictions relative to procurement (see H.R. 4956), 16597 [30JN]

Dept. of HUD: fraud and abuse (see H.R. 1028), 21781 [10AU]

Dept. of State: establish Visa Review Board (see H.R. 2567), 1250 [9FE]

Drought Assistance Act: enact (see H.R. 5015), 17811 [12JY]

Drunken driving: Surgeon General should declare a national crisis (see H. Con. Res. 276), 10658 [12MY]

Economic assistance: computation of expected family contribution in the determination of need relative to the Higher Education Act (see H.R. 4541), 9975 [5MY]

Education: reduce default rate on student loans (see H.R. 4798), 14743 [15JN]

———require multiple disbursement of supplemental loans for students (see H.R. 4516), 10546 [11MY]

———tax treatment of savings bonds redeemed for payment of tuition (see H.R. 3874), 9156 [27AP]

———tuition savings certificates (see H.R. 3873), 9156 [27AP]

EEC: actions affecting U.S. exports of corn gluten feed and corn byproducts (see H. Con. Res. 386), 28656 [5OC]

Egg Producers' Financial Protection Act: enact (see H.R. 5086), 24108 [15SE]

El Salvador: shifting U.S. support from the war effort to economic development (see H. Con. Res. 277), 16599 [30JN]

Employment: extend targeted jobs tax credit (see H.R. 3719), 8306 [21AP]

Entertainers: grant certain bargaining rights to employers and performers (see H.R. 1638), 3276 [3MR]

EPA: rules relative to certain plastic articles (see H.R. 5193), 25022 [22SE]

ERISA: supplemental Social Security benefits (see H.R. 1961), 11338 [17MY]

Ethics in Congress Act: enact (see H.R. 4400), 12195 [24MY]

Ethiopia: commend certain U.S. officials for assistance (see H. Con. Res. 237), 2639 [29FE]

Federal Crop Insurance Program: establish a commission to review and make recommendations for improvement (see H.R. 5325), 24337 [16SE]

Federal employees: allow creditable service from Federal-State cooperative programs to civil service retirement (see H.R. 3585), 6011 [31MR]

———ensure early delivery of civil service and other retirement pay benefits (see H.R. 4966), 21781 [10AU]

———health insurance benefits (see H.R. 4829), 18088 [13JY]

Federal Meat Inspection Act: labeling of products with imitation or alternate cheese (see H.R. 3502), 3605 [9MR]

Federal Mine Safety and Health Act: ensure early delivery of pay benefits (see H.R. 4964), 21781 [10AU]

Fish and Wildlife Service: halt illegal harvesting of migratory waterfowl (see H.J. Res. 559), 13306 [2JN]

Foreign countries: military exports to those supporting terrorism (see H.R. 3651), 931 [3FE]

Foreign trade: continuation of parallel imports (see H.R. 4803), 21781 [10AU]

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

Gambling: classification of electronic or electromechanical facsimiles of certain games of chance (see H.R. 5527), 33325 [21OC]

Global Poverty Reduction Act: enact (see H.R. 4277), 7502 [19AP]

Health: commend initiative of the Ministers of Health of Central America and the Pan American Health Organization (see H. Con. Res. 378), 26503 [28SE]

———threat posed by exposure to contaminants in the air indoors (see H.R. 3809), 13306 [2JN]

Higher Education Act: reduce the default rate on student loans (see H.R. 4986), 17107 [7JY]

House of Representatives: amend rules relative to committee reports (see H. Res. 580), 29162 [6OC]

———Pledge of Allegiance (see H. Res. 501), 24338 [16SE]

———rules regarding employment practices (see H. Res. 445), 19227 [27JY]

Hunger: relief (see H.R. 4060), 2996 [2MR]

Industry: enhance competitiveness (see H.R. 4848), 14854 [16JN]

International Criminal Court: establish (see H. Con. Res. 333), 24715 [20SE]

International Health Corps: establish (see H.R. 4984), 17107 [7JY]

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

———use of chemical weapons (see H. Res. 471), 16519 [29JN]

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

Japan: imports of U.S. beef (see H. Con. Res. 261), 3675 [10MR]

Jews: removal of earmark for construction of facilities for North African refugees (see H.R. 3846), 327 [28JA]

Korea, Republic of: call for fair trade policies relative to beef (see H. Con. Res. 365), 24108 [15SE]

Labor: strengthen protections available to private employees for disclosing information to protect the public health and safety (see H.R. 4305), 12195 [24MY]

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

Lotteries: distribution of advertisements and information (see H.R. 3146), 3547 [8MR]

Manassas National Battlefield Park, VA: increase acreage (see H.R. 4526), 10370 [10MY]

Marine transportation: temporary trading engagement of U.S.-flag vessels within Great Lakes (see H.R. 4562), 10368 [10MY]

Medicaid: posteligibility income of certain beneficiaries (see H.R. 4247), 8569 [25AP]

Medical Rehabilitation Research Act: enact (see H.R. 4013), 15889 [23JN]

Medicare: hospital payment system (see H.R. 4511), 12563 [26MY]

Merchant Marine Act: repeal requirements for added cargo preference imposed on certain agricultural exports and allocation of share to Great Lakes ports (see H.R. 3699), 10369 [10MY]

Mexico: free trade area with U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 247), 1710 [18FE]

Montford Point Marine Association, Inc.: charter (see H.R. 1645), 15470 [21JN]

Motor vehicles: use by the Government of certain, capable of running on alcohol, natural gas, or electricity (see H.R. 4968), 16597 [30JN]

National Agricultural Product Technology Institute: establish (see H.R. 4314), 10658 [12MY]

National Bipartisan Commission on Central America: reestablish (see H. Con. Res. 266), 4220 [17MR]

National Gleaning Clearinghouse Act: enact (see H.R. 4721), 15889 [23JN]

National Guard: inequities in the crediting of technician service relative to civil service retirement (see H.R. 5075), 22308 [11AU]

National Purple Heart Museum Committee: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 126), 12195 [24MY]

Nicaragua: children's survival assistance (see H.R. 4300), 5947 [30MR]

———reforms (see H. Res. 290), 198 [27JA]

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

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

Occupational Safety and Health Act: improve safety in construction industry (see H.R. 4856), 20332 [3AU]

Omnibus Drug Initiative Act: allocating funds for State and local governments (see H. Res. 546), 29164 [6OC]

Omnibus Taxpayers' Bill of Rights Act: enact (see H.R. 3470), 2462 [24FE]

Owens, Mrs. Jesse: Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1270), 17108 [7JY]

Pensions: moratorium on reversions to employers of assets of terminated plans (see H.R. 4111), 3604 [9MR]

Petroleum: tax-free purchase of fuels for farm or off-highway use (see H.R. 3865), 197 [27JA]

Petroleum Marketing Practices Act: amend (see H.R. 1842), 2526 [25FE]

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

Postal Service: change-of-address forms relative to voter registration (see H.R. 2750), 9976 [5MY]

Public works: study local financing practices and lenient treatment for issuers of tax-exempt bonds (see H.R. 3807), 5063 [23MR]

Radio: amateur frequency allocation (see H. Con. Res. 317), 23398 [9SE]

Railroad Retirement Act: ensure early delivery of retirement pay benefits (see H.R. 4965), 21781 [10AU]

Railroad Retirement Board: ensuring benefits paid out of the dual benefits payments account are not reduced (see H.R. 4450), 8306 [21AP]

Reagan, President: release of certain documents on assistance to Central America (see H. Res. 473), 14742 [15JN]

Retired Enlisted Association, Inc.: grant charter (see H.R. 732), 1206 [8FE]

Roads and highways: deny discretionary project funds to States that voluntarily reduced the period of availability of construction funds (see H.R. 4802), 14372 [14JN]

Rural conditions: offset economic losses of small business and agricultural cooperatives relative to certain reductions in farm cropland (see H.R. 3937), 1250 [9FE]

Schools: asbestos management and cleanup (see H.R. 4364), 8092 [20AP]

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

Social Security: disability benefits (see H.R. 4680), 16274 [28JN]

———tax on cash tips (see H.R. 4015), 15889 [23JN]

Soviet Union: amnesty for imprisoned Christians and freedom of worship in celebration of millennium of Christianization (see H. Con. Res. 223), 10370 [10MY]

Suicide: opposing efforts to promote as rational solution to problems (see H. Con. Res. 194), 5950 [30MR]

Taxation: Christa McAuliffe Fellowships shall not be included in gross income (see H.R. 3664), 9250 [28AP]

———clarify special estate tax valuation rules (see H.R. 4548), 10017 [9MY]

———deduction for health insurance costs (see H.R. 3065), 15722 [22JN]

———deductions by rural mail carriers for use of private automobiles (see H.R. 2183), 14855 [16JN]

———diesel and aviation fuel at wholesale level (see H.R. 4275), 5653 [29MR]

———education savings accounts (see H.R. 3696), 605 [2FE]

———exempt farmers from requirement to capitalize preproductive costs (see H.R. 3903), 3547 [8MR]

———extend targeted jobs tax credit (see H.R. 3719), 8306 [21AP]

———make permanent the credit for increases in research expenses and for basic research payments (see H.R. 1957), 930 [3FE]

———manufacturers excise tax on archery equipment (see H.R. 3245), 12562 [26MY]

———purchase of diesel fuel tax free (see H.R. 4192), 5358 [28MR]

———relate amount of the earned income tax credit to family size (see H.R. 4119), 3605 [9MR]

———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]

———State and local government right to purchase gasoline without payment of Federal excise tax (see H.R. 3892), 2526 [25FE]

———treatment of sales of certain assets by cooperatives (see H.R. 4542), 9975 [5MY]

Technology-Related Assistance for Individuals With Disabilities Act: enact (see H.R. 4904), 18470 [14JY]

Telephone: protect certain subscribers from changes in regulation of interstate service rates (see H.R. 5019), 22308 [11AU]

———restrict obscene and indecent communications (see H.R. 1786), 930 [3FE]

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

Toxic Substances Control Act: submission of asbestos management plans (see H.R. 3893), 1206 [8FE]

VA: authorizing appropriations for State veterans' cemeteries (see H.R. 4861), 17108 [7JY]

———review of claims for benefits (see H.R. 5288), 23853 [14SE]

Veterans: ensure early delivery of retirement pay benefits (see H.R. 4963), 21781 [10AU]

———GI bill (see H.R. 4213), 6011 [31MR]

———increasing dependency and indemnity compensation rates to those with service-connected disabilities (see H.R. 4741), 13368 [3JN]

Volunteer workers: importance of voluntarism (see H. Con. Res. 61), 21030 [8AU]

Wetlands Conservation Act: amend Swampbuster Program (see H.R. 4043), 3509 [7MR]

Women: education and treatment program relative to drug and alcohol abuse during pregnancy (see H.R. 4866), 20522 [4AU]

———participation in AID developing countries projects (see H.R. 4049), 11418 [18MY]

World War II: maintain the Pacific War Memorial and other sites on Corregidor Island in the Philippines (see H.R. 4948), 16517 [29JN]

Essays

Man Who Looked Beyond His Disability: Kristin N. Daniel, 10533 [11MY]

Letters

Democracy in the Philippines: Jim Eddy, 8560 [25AP]

Remarks by, on

Agricultural Act: amend (S. 2151), 3858 [15MR]

Agriculture: development of new industrial farm and forest products (H.R. 4651), 11783 [19MY]

———drought relief for farmers, 19125 [27JY]

Brain Science Foundation: tribute, 29615 [7OC]

Children: expand the availability of child care (H.R. 4999), 17093 [7JY]

Congressional budget: setting forth for 1989-91 (H. Con. Res. 268), 5037, 5040 [23MR]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4264), 9649 [2MY]

Drought Assistance Act: enact (H.R. 5015), 19520, 19525 [28JY]

Education: improve elementary and secondary (H.R. 5), conference report, 7470 [19AP]

Foreign trade: plant closings, 9820 [4MY]

Industry: enhance competitiveness (H.R. 3), conference report, 9820 [4MY]

Lotteries: distribution of advertisements and information (H.R. 3146), 10320 [10MY], 12279 [25MY]

National Agricultural Library: improve operations and authorize agricultural research programs (H.R. 5056), 25454 [26SE]

Nicaragua: assistance to Contras, 580 [2FE]

———assistance to Contras (H.J. Res. 484), 3226 [3MR]

Philippines: democracy, 8560 [25AP]

Schultz Transit Co.: tribute, 5554 [29MR]

South Africa: prohibit investments (H.R. 1580), 22180 [11AU]

Telephone: restrict obscene and indecent communications, 7470 [19AP]

Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3), conference report, 9820 [4MY]

VA: health care programs (H.R. 2616), 5605 [29MR]

Votes, position on missed, 13887 [8JN]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 10367 [10MY], 10544 [11MY], 11751 [19MY], 13864 [8JN], 29160 [6OC]

Special order: granted, 8567 [25AP], 10366 [10MY], 13512 [7JN], 17105 [7JY]

Reports

Foreign Travel Expenditures, 13513 [7JN]

Statements

Central American Peace Plan: Oscar Arias-Sanchez, 580 [2FE]

Testimonies

Committee on Agriculture: Agricultural Research Act (H.R. 5056), D577 [10AU]

———Biotechnology and the Human Genome (S. 1966), D577 [10AU]

Committee on Education and Labor: Student Loan Default Reduction, D396 [14JN]

Committee on Rules: Concurrent Budget Resolution (H. Con. Res. 268), D144 [22MR]

———Drought Assistance Act (H.R. 5015), D522 [27JY]

Texts of

H.R. 4999, expand availability of child care, 17094-17097 [7JY]

Tributes

Daniel, Kristin N., 10533 [11MY]