KOLTER, JOE (a Representative from Pennsylvania)

Appointments

Fair Employment Practices Review Panel, 32889 [21OC]

Delegation to attend the funeral of James J. Howard, 5555 [29MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Taxation: allow taxpayers to increase their income tax for organ transplant grants (see H.R. 4311), 5947 [30MR]

———treatment of income of U.S. citizens working abroad (see H.R. 4088), 3275 [3MR]

Trade Act: extend effective period of certain notification (see H.R. 4942), 16517 [29JN]

Trade Adjustment Assistance Program: certain regulations not used in administering (see H.R. 4941), 16517 [29JN]

World Bank: loan to Mexico (see H. Res. 394), 2997 [2MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Abortion: prohibit use of Federal funds unless life of mother is threatened (see H.R. 5020), 18925 [26JY]

Administrative Procedure Reform Act: enact (see H.R. 2976), 2462 [24FE]

AFDC: establish demonstration project to provide coupons to recipients of assistance (see H.R. 3879), 3870 [15MR]

Agricultural Act: amend (see H.R. 3956), 5063 [23MR]

Agriculture: drought relief for farmers (see H.R. 5076, 5077), 19227 [27JY]

———taxation of animals produced in a farming business (see H.R. 3907), 5654 [29MR]

———tax-free purchase of farm fuels (see H.R. 3850), 931 [3FE]

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

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

American Heritage Trust: establish (see H.R. 4127), 13369 [3JN]

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

Arlington National Cemetery: prohibit parking fees (see H.R. 4881), 21408 [9AU]

Army: tribute to the 24th Infantry Regiment (see H. Res. 483), 19227 [27JY]

Aviation Whistleblower Protection Act: enact (see H.R. 5073), 19861 [2AU]

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

Banks and banking: prevent interagency disputes with Federal Financing Bank from disrupting Rural Electrification Administration loan guarantee programs (see H.R. 3723), 17812 [12JY]

Budget: treatment of Postal Service Fund (see H.R. 4150), 5949 [30MR]

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

Census: inclusion of Federal employees and members of the Armed Forces assigned overseas (see H.R. 4720), 19227 [27JY]

Constitution: Members of Congress participation in ceremonies in April 1989, in New York, NY, marking the implementation (see H. Con. Res. 115), 23398 [9SE]

———preborn are persons entitled to guarantees contained in certain amendments (see H.J. Res. 529), 6010 [31MR]

Corporations: community impact statements when mergers will reduce employment in a community (see H.R. 772), 5654 [29MR]

Courts: Federal judge retirement (see H.R. 3726), 16518 [29JN]

Crime and criminals: racketeer influenced and corrupt organizations (see H.R. 4923), 21409 [9AU]

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

Dept. of Defense: closing or realignment of military installations (see H.R. 3175), 9156 [27AP]

———Independent Procurement Corps (see H.R. 5048), 22308 [11AU]

———Office of Defense Inspector General (see H.R. 4900), 20332 [3AU]

———minimum monthly annuity (see H.R. 3620), 17812 [12JY]

Dept. of HHS: construction of higher education nursing research facilities (see H.R. 4190), 13867 [8JN]

Dept. of HUD: fraud and abuse (see H.R. 1028), 28243 [4OC]

———labor standard requirements for programs (see H.R. 4012), 14373 [14JN]

———make available as shelter for homeless certain portion of principal office (see H.R. 4733), 13305 [2JN]

Drug abuse: requiring recipients of Federal grants and contracts to maintain drug-free workplaces (see H.R. 4719), 19555 [28JY]

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]

Eastern Air Lines: investigation into management (see H. Con. Res. 262), 3675 [10MR]

Ecology: impose a manufacturer's excise tax on the sale of chemicals which deplete the ozone layer (see H.R. 2854), 12562 [26MY]

Economic assistance: computation of expected family contribution in the determination of need relative to the Higher Education Act (see H.R. 4541), 32358 [20OC]

Education: distribution of Federal assistance to single parents and single pregnant women (see H.R. 3286), 930 [3FE]

———institution eligibility for Federal assistance relative to abortion policy (see H.R. 3262, 3263), 2462 [24FE]

Education Day U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 470), 3710 [14MR]

Education of the Handicapped Act: assistive device resource centers (see H.R. 3602), 8091 [20AP]

EEOC: extending the statute of limitations for certain claims (see H.R. 4107), 5654 [29MR]

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

Elections: national voter registration standards (see H.R. 3950), 22307 [11AU]

———State Presidential primaries (see H.R. 2784), 14742 [15JN]

Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 539), 9250 [28AP]

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

FAA: assistance to law enforcement agencies in drug trafficking interdiction (see H.R. 4844), 15722 [22JN]

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

———coverage under the Federal Employees' Retirement System (see H.R. 4070), 13185 [1JN]

———equitable pay practices (see H.R. 387), 22752 [7SE]

———expedite the processing of applications for retirement benefits (see H.R. 4958), 16597 [30JN]

———overtime pay (see H.R. 1076), 22307 [11AU]

———payment of interest on retirement benefits which are received late (see H.R. 4361), 13867 [8JN]

———penalties for disclosure of certain Government contract information (see H.R. 5122), 19860 [2AU]

Federal Hazardous Substances Act: amend to require labeling of chronically hazardous art materials (see H.R. 4847), 24714 [20SE]

Fire Safety at Home Day—Change Your Clock, Change Your Battery: designate (see H.J. Res. 660), 31223 [18OC]

Firearms: prohibit undetectable (see H.R. 4014), 9250 [28AP]

Fish and fisheries: financial assistance for research relating to oyster diseases (see H.R. 3969), 4490 [21MR]

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

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), 20332 [3AU]

Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 478), 9902 [4MY]

German-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 458), 14080 [10JN]

Global Poverty Reduction Act: enact (see H.R. 4277), 13867 [8JN]

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

Handicapped: establish clear prohibition of discrimination (see H.R. 4498), 13306 [2JN]

Harold T. (Bizz) Johnson Lake, CA: designate (see H.R. 5184), 21408 [9AU]

Health: presumption of eligibility for black lung benefits (see H.R. 3857), 3605 [9MR]

Hunger: relief (see H.R. 4060), 11418 [18MY]

Insurance: participation of U.S. companies in foreign activities (see H.R. 4664), 18470 [14JY]

Israel: charges against Mubarak E. Awad (see H. Con. Res. 304), 14743 [15JN]

James J. Howard Interstate Highway: designate (see H.R. 4263), 5358 [28MR]

Jeannette, PA: John Dent Post Office Building (see H.R. 4433), 8091 [20AP]

John Muir Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 459), 1655 [17FE]

Kampuchea: support the restoration of freedom and independence (see H.J. Res. 602), 19556 [28JY]

Knoxville, TN: John J. Duncan Federal Office Building (see H.R. 4288), 15722 [22JN]

Kuwait: prohibition on sale of aircraft and weapons (see H.J. Res. 609), 19227 [27JY]

Labor unions: security personnel (see H.R. 3560), 996 [4FE]

Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 448), 5063 [23MR]

Loyal Order of the Moose: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 363), 25171 [23SE]

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

Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 569), 13868 [8JN]

Manassas National Battlefield Park: increase acreage (see H.R. 4526), 12563 [26MY]

Medical care: establish programs to increase number of professional nurses (see H.R. 3340), 6343 [11AP]

Members of Congress: participation in ceremonies in April 1989, in New York, NY, marking the implementation of the Constitution (see H. Con. Res. 115), 23398 [9SE]

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 464), 3606 [9MR]

Merchant marine: exclusion of maritime transportation services from GATT (see H. Con. Res. 376), 25828 [27SE]

———mechanism for memorials by nonprofit organizations (see H.R. 4987), 19556 [28JY]

Mining Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 445), 2526 [25FE]

Montford Point Marine Association, Inc.: grant charter (see H.R. 1645), 8306 [21AP]

National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 575), 15471 [21JN]

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

National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 449), 13961 [9JN]

National Black American Inventors Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 377), 3606 [9MR]

National Bowling Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 315), 17109 [7JY]

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

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

———designate (see H.J. Res. 639), 22754 [7SE]

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 Correctional Officers Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 504), 9902 [4MY]

National Craniofacial Deformity Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 573), 11753 [19MY]

National Dairy Goat Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 423), 10546 [11MY]

National Day of Outreach to the Rural Disabled: designate (see H.J. Res. 607), 23854 [14SE]

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), 2462 [24FE]

National Day of the Disabled: designate (see H.J. Res. 467), 4798 [22MR]

National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 501), 8307 [21AP]

National Disabled Americans Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 570), 21030 [8AU]

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), 21030 [8AU]

National Drug Abuse Resistance Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 540), 22753 [7SE]

National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 463), 1710 [18FE]

National Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 522), 20332 [3AU]

National Filipino American History Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 599), 22308 [11AU]

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

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

National Foster Care Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 289), 2769 [1MR]

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

National Journalism Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 611), 18926 [26JY]

National Korean War Veterans Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 627), 23398 [9SE]

National Library Sign-Up Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 549), 12563 [26MY]

National Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 544), 11754 [19MY]

National Military Families Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 543), 11754 [19MY]

National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum: charter (see H.R. 958), 14080 [10JN]

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

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

National observances: establish commission to advise President (see H.R. 245), 1893 [22FE]

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), 3870 [15MR]

National Osteoporosis Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 442), 7503 [19AP]

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), 13867 [8JN]

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 676), 31974 [19OC]

National Philanthropy Day: enact (see H.J. Res. 596), 15722 [22JN]

National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 453), 13186 [1JN]

National Prevent-A-Litter Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 374), 1206 [8FE]

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), 2997 [2MR]

National School Dropout Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 450), 13306 [2JN]

National Scleroderma Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 476), 2526 [25FE]

National Skiing Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 556), 14855 [16JN]

National Teacher Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 438), 1206 [8FE]

National Telecommunicators Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 353), 1250 [9FE]

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

National Visiting Nurse Associations Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 576), 15287 [20JN]

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), 17433 [11JY]

National Wild and Scenic Rivers Act Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 598), 17434 [11JY]

National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 488), 4798 [22MR]

Nicaragua: discourage Dept. of the Treasury regulation of donation of articles to relieve human suffering (see H. Con. Res. 320), 16519 [29JN]

Nuclear energy: resubmit proposed U.S.-Japan agreement concerning peaceful uses (see H.R. 3905), 5063 [23MR]

Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 508), 5359 [28MR]

Olympic games: Amateur Basketball Association and U.S. Olympic Committee should adopt rules making all basketball players and all athletes eligible (see H. Con. Res. 385), 28656 [5OC]

OPM: civil service retirement system (see H.R. 3791), 1206 [8FE]

Partnerships in Education Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 489), 12563 [26MY]

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

———veterans of World War I and certain surviving spouses (see H.R. 1918), 15889 [23JN]

Persian Gulf: compensation for U.S. downing of Iranian civilian airliner (see H. Con. Res. 334), 19556 [28JY]

Petroleum: restrict import of products from certain refineries (see H.R. 5041), 22308 [11AU]

Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 475), 8843 [26AP]

Postal Service: designate as nonmailable matter, solicitations for the purchase of services or products provided by the Government at lower price (see H.R. 3382), 8842 [26AP]

Power resources: development and commercialization of renewable energy and energy conservation (see H.R. 4226), 13185 [1JN]

Prisons: amounts from Dept. of Justice and Customs Service forfeiture fund to assist in providing for penal facilities (see H.R. 4932), 18925 [26JY]

Public Health Service Act: emergency medical services and trauma care (see H.R. 3133), 13185 [1JN]

Public safety officers: increase death benefits (see H.R. 1016), 2462 [24FE]

Public Service Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 443), 3606 [9MR]

Public utilities: State and local infrastructure improvement projects (see H.R. 3612), 2526 [25FE]

———tax treatment of contributions in aid of construction (see H.R. 3250), 5949 [30MR]

Railroad Retirement Board: ensuring benefits paid out of the dual benefits payments account are not reduced (see H.R. 4450), 28243 [4OC]

Religious Freedom Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 518), 19556 [28JY]

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

Romania: civil liberties violations (see H. Res. 505), 19555 [28JY]

Run to Daylight Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 415), 2526 [25FE]

Singapore: protection and promotion of basic civil liberties (see H. Con. Res. 328), 16665 [6JY]

Social Security: reconciliation of discrepant earnings records and restrictions against reduction of benefits (see H.R. 4018), 13185 [1JN]

Social Security Administration: establish as independent agency (see H.R. 4018), 13185 [1JN]

Soviet Union: religious persecution in Ukraine (see H.J. Res. 429), 1206 [8FE]

Steel Import Stabilization Act: extend (see H.R. 5422), 26817 [29SE]

Student Awareness of Drunk Driving Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 472), 8307 [21AP]

Surface Transportation and Uniform Relocation Assistance Act: funding levels (see H. Res. 400), 4221 [17MR]

Tariff: alloy iron and steel pipes and tubes (see H.R. 2419), 2526 [25FE]

———stainless steel (see H.R. 3589), 1893 [22FE]

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

———contracts for residential construction (see H.R. 5151), 20522 [4AU]

———credit for contributions of agricultural products to tax-exempt organizations (see H.R. 4280), 5653 [29MR]

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

———education savings accounts (see H.R. 3696), 996 [4FE]

———eliminate tax credits from the passive activity rules and modify the business credit limitation provisions (see H.R. 4048), 17813 [12JY]

———extend energy investment credit for geothermal property (see H.R. 3553), 8842 [26AP]

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

———nonelective deferred compensation or basic employee benefits (see H.R. 4221), 18925 [26JY]

———purchase of diesel fuel tax free (see H.R. 4192), 9901 [4MY]

———relief for those involved in prevention of radon from entering buildings or homes (see H.R. 3915), 996 [4FE]

———treatment of certain State plans under section 72(e) of Internal Revenue Code (see H.R. 4197), 9600 [29AP]

Texas Air Corp.: investigation into management (see H. Con. Res. 262), 3675 [10MR]

Technology: establish national advanced technician training program (see H.R. 2134), 2526 [25FE]

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

Uncle Sam Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 626), 22754 [7SE]

Unemployment: establish system of individual training accounts within trust fund (see H.R. 137), 8306 [21AP]

VA: change the date of the beginning of the Vietnam era to provide certain benefits to veterans (see H.R. 4131), 13867 [8JN]

Veterans: GI bill (see H.R. 4213), 9250 [28AP]

———prescribe certain presumptions relative to service in Vietnam (see H.R. 3486), 2462 [24FE]

War Powers Act: amend (see H.J. Res. 462), 2769 [1MR]

Whales: cessation of all commercial fishing (see H. Con. Res. 239), 5359 [28MR]

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

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

Year of the Young Reader: designate (see H.J. Res. 565), 27985 [3OC]

Zane Grey Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 524), 6788 [13AP]

Remarks by, on

Butler, PA: anniversary of Congregation B'nai Abraham, 15489 [21JN]

Committees of the House: funds for investigations and studies (H. Res. 388), 4094 [16MR]

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 14740 [15JN]

Industry: enhance competitiveness (H.R. 3), conference report, 8178 [21AP]

Israel: unrest in West Bank and Gaza, 2470 [24FE], 2505 [25FE]

Mexico: World Bank loan for steel industry, 2913 [2MR]

New Brighton, PA: anniversary, 3526 [8MR]

Taxation: allow taxpayers to increase their income tax for organ transplant grants (H.R. 4311), 5874 [30MR]

———treatment of income of U.S. citizens working abroad (H.R. 4088), 3316 [3MR]

Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3), conference report, 8178 [21AP]

WBVP-Radio (Beaver Valley, PA): anniversary, 12474 [25MY]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 2460 [24FE], 3272 [3MR], 4132 [16MR], 5946 [30MR], 6783 [13AP], 9598 [29AP], 12560 [26MY], 13305 [2JN], 15468 [21JN], 28241 [4OC], 33321 [21OC]

Tributes

Biondi, Nicholas A., 13309 [2JN]

Decarbo, Anthony, 2467 [24FE]

Frazier, Jack, 4139 [16MR]

George, Thomas A., Sr., 4145 [16MR]

Glenn, Francis A., 13313 [2JN]

Grabe, Pamela, 33513 [21OC]

Hamett, Sam, 6234 [31MR]

Kinney, Mary, 12778 [26MY]

Medarac, Walter S., 9619 [29AP]

Piper, Francis C., Joseph P., Everett T., William R. and Walter P., 24347 [16SE]

Rowland, Paul L., Jr., 28273 [4OC]

Rutkoski, Victor and Lauretta, 14767 [15JN]

Stepanov, Stevan, 6995 [14AP]

Synowsky, John, 24341 [16SE]