MURPHY, AUSTIN J. (a Representative from Pennsylvania)

Amendments offered by, to

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4264), 9712 [3MY]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 4264, Dept. of Defense appropriations, 14077 [10JN]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Agriculture: drought relief for farmers (see H.R. 5076, 5077), 18469 [14JY]

Commission on the Importation of Japanese Semiconductors and Integrated Circuits: establish (see H.R. 5511), 30167 [12OC]

House of Representatives: extend certain Federal labor laws to certain employees (see H. Res. 527), 22307 [11AU]

Lotteries: revenues to reduce the Federal deficit, establish a national scholarship program, and providing merit pay bonuses for teachers (see H.R. 5401), 25827 [27SE]

Refuse and refuse disposal: regulate the disposal of certain medical equipment (see H.R. 5400), 25827 [27SE]

Tariff: scrap metal products (see H.R. 5147), 20331 [3AU]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Abortion: prohibit use of Federal funds unless life of mother is threatened (see H.R. 5020), 25597 [26SE]

Aged: employment in child care for low-income families (see H.R. 4614), 11337 [17MY]

AID: participation of women in developing countries projects (see H.R. 4049), 18925 [26JY]

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

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

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

Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 474), 13369 [3JN]

Bank Holding Company Act: limitations on acquisitions by certain companies owning banks (see H.R. 4380), 11754 [19MY]

Budget: treatment of Postal Service Fund (see H.R. 4150), 6787 [13AP]

———2-year cycle, and separate and timely consideration of authorizations (see H.R. 22), 4220 [17MR]

Cajun Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 591), 17813 [12JY]

Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act: amend relative to operation of certain farm and firefighting vehicles (see H.R. 4011), 5654 [29MR]

Comprehensive Health Care Improvement Act: enact (see H.R. 3766), 1444 [16FE]

Contracts: revise certain procurement procedures (see H.R. 5229), 24337 [16SE]

Corps of Engineers: protect and enhance recreation at certain water resource projects (see H.R. 3894), 3605 [9MR]

Courts: Federal judge retirement (see H.R. 3726), 17108 [7JY]

Department of Commerce Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 447), 2526 [25FE]

Dept. of Defense: procedures for status determination of missing officers and employees of the uniformed services (see H.R. 4632), 11418 [18MY]

———prohibit use of inside information in award of contract (see H.R. 5106), 24337 [16SE]

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

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), 4798 [22MR]

Ecology: manufacturer's excise tax on the sale of chemicals which deplete the ozone layer (see H.R. 2854), 9976 [5MY]

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 of the Handicapped Act: assistive device resource centers (see H.R. 3602), 930 [3FE]

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

Employee Benefit Standards in Government Contracting Act: enact (see H.R. 5349), 30599 [13OC]

Employment: competitive service for National Guard civilian technicians positions (see H.R. 1966), 461 [1FE]

Ethics in Congress Act: enact (see H.R. 4400), 11339 [17MY]

Federal employees: include INS inspectors, Customs Service inspectors, and IRS revenue officers within hazardous occupations retirement provisions (see H.R. 2532), 6382 [12AP]

———overtime pay (see H.R. 1076), 13866 [8JN]

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

Fire Safety at Home Day—Change Your Clock, Change Your Battery: designate (see H.J. Res. 660), 25022 [22SE]

Flags: prohibit importation of foreign-made U.S. flags (see H.R. 4817), 22308 [11AU]

Food: labeling of products containing tropical fats (see H.R. 2148), 10369 [10MY]

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), 21781 [10AU]

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

German-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 458), 14855 [16JN]

Global Poverty Reduction Act: enact (see H.R. 4277), 29163 [6OC]

Greek Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 571), 18471 [14JY]

Handicapped: anniversary of act providing for the Government to purchase goods and services from sheltered workshops (see H. Con. Res. 265), 11339 [17MY]

Health: presumption of eligibility for black lung benefits (see H.R. 3857), 61 [25JA]

Hunting and trapping: protect rights (see H.R. 3834), 4220 [17MR]

Iran: religious persecution of Bahais (see H. Con. Res. 310), 13306 [2JN]

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

Labor: strengthen protections available to private employees for disclosing information to protect the public health and safety (see H.R. 4305), 13306 [2JN]

Lindelof, Jim: award Presidential Medal of Freedom (see H. Con. Res. 260), 7503 [19AP]

Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 448), 3606 [9MR]

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

Lupus Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 537), 15889 [23JN]

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

Medical Testing Improvements Act: enact (see H.R. 4325), 8569 [25AP]

Medicare: long-term care benefits for chronically ill individuals (see H.R. 2762), 8091 [20AP]

Merchant marine: authorize decorations, medals, and other recognition for service (see H.R. 1430), 2526 [25FE]

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

———extend coverage of certain Federal labor laws to foreign flagships (see H.R. 3994), 12563 [26MY]

Military bases: Federal assistance in areas affected by closures and termination of contracts (see H.R. 1303), 198 [27JA]

Mining Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 445), 1251 [9FE]

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

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

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

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

National Arbor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 55), 5359 [28MR]

National Book Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 595), 25171 [23SE]

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

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

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), 23854 [14SE]

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

National Day of the Disabled: designate (see H.J. Res. 467), 21029 [8AU]

National Digestive Disease Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 421), 6787 [13AP]

National Disabled Americans Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 570), 21781 [10AU]

National Drive for Life Weekend: designate Labor Day Weekend (see H.J. Res. 592), 16666 [6JY]

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

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

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

National Guard: civilian employees military uniforms wear requirements (see H.R. 1794), 2462 [24FE]

———protection of technicians (see H.R. 1352), 461 [1FE]

———suspend military education for civilian technicians (see H.R. 1808), 605 [2FE]

National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 551), 18088 [13JY]

National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 515), 25828 [27SE]

National Institute of Dental Research Anniversary Year: designate (see H.J. Res. 465), 8307 [21AP]

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

National Medical Research Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 603), 21409 [9AU]

National Military Families Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 543), 14743 [15JN]

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

National NHS—NeighborWorks Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 386), 462 [1FE]

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), 7503 [19AP]

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

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

National Park of Samoa: establish (see H.R. 4818), 21408 [9AU]

National parks: establish National Park System Review Board (see H.R. 3964), 13867 [8JN]

National Poetry Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 616), 18470 [14JY]

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

National Purple Heart Museum Committee: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 126), 3276 [3MR]

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), 6787 [13AP]

National Senior Citizens Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 138), 19556 [28JY]

National Sewing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 580), 19227 [27JY]

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

National Teacher Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 438), 25171 [23SE]

National Visiting Nurse Associations Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 576), 24109 [15SE]

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), 20522 [4AU]

National Women in Sports Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 399), 62 [25JA]

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

NRC: abolish and establish Nuclear Safety Agency (see H.R. 4134), 3674 [10MR]

Nuclear energy: development and use of preapproved standardized plant designs (see H.R. 4134), 3674 [10MR]

———viable domestic uranium industry (see H.R. 4975), 22308 [11AU]

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), 17107 [7JY]

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

Owens, Mrs. Jesse: Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1270), 9901 [4MY]

Palau: entry into force of the compact of free association (see H.J. Res. 597), 15888 [23JN]

Park Police: compensation (see H.R. 5319), 25171 [23SE]

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]

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

———tax-free purchase of fuels for farm or off-highway use (see H.R. 3866), 5063 [23MR]

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

Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 475), 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), 13306 [2JN]

Public utilities: tax treatment of contributions in aid of construction (see H.R. 3250), 198 [27JA]

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

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

Refuse and refuse disposal: liability insurance for underground storage tanks (see H.R. 4098), 3275 [3MR]

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

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), 2998 [2MR]

Sean MacBride Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 510), 4220 [17MR]

Secret Service: compensation (see H.R. 5319), 25171 [23SE]

Shapiro, Lee: award Presidential Medal of Freedom (see H. Con. Res. 260), 7503 [19AP]

Small business: developmental programs for those owned by women (see H.R. 5050), 18468 [14JY]

Social Security: assist severely disabled in attaining or maintaining their maximum potential for independence (see H.R. 3454), 24714 [20SE]

———health care for the aged (see H.R. 4455), 28656 [5OC]

States: nondiscrimination in medical licensure and medical reciprocity standards (see H.R. 3241), 2769 [1MR]

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

Take Pride in America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 530), 7503 [19AP]

Taxation: 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), 1656 [17FE]

———extend period of issuance for qualified mortgage bonds (see H.R. 2640), 1444 [16FE]

———make permanent the credit for increases in research expenses and for basic research payments (see H.R. 1957), 12285 [25MY]

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

———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]

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), 25022 [22SE]

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

Texas Air Corp.: investigation into management (see H. Con. Res. 262), 4798 [22MR]

Thornton, Charles E.: award Presidential Medal of Freedom (see H. Con. Res. 260), 7503 [19AP]

Trade Act: extend effective period of certain notification (see H.R. 4942), 19556 [28JY]

Trade Adjustment Assistance Program: certain regulations not used in administering (see H.R. 4941), 19556 [28JY]

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), 23854 [14SE]

Uranium Revitalization, Tailings Reclamation and Enrichment Act: enact (see H.R. 4489), 9249 [28AP]

Urban Mass Transportation Act: limiting the amount of operating assistance funds (see H.R. 4353), 9156 [27AP]

Veterans: receipt of educational benefits relative to those with alcohol or drug dependence (see H.R. 5068), 21781 [10AU]

Visiting Nurse Association: prohibit unauthorized use of name (see H.R. 5346), 30168 [12OC]

Vocational-Technical Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 572), 21781 [10AU]

Women: participation in AID developing countries projects (see H.R. 4049), 18925 [26JY]

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

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

Remarks by, on

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4264), 9705, 9709, 9711, 9712, 9715, 9716, 9719 [3MY]

Dept. of the Interior: disposition of certain lands in Arizona (H.R. 4519), 19126 [27JY]

Drought Assistance Act: enact (H.R. 5015), 19493 [28JY]

Heritage Preservation Commission: establish (H.R. 3313), 18895 [27JY], 18896 [26JY]

Industry: enhance competitiveness (H.R. 3), veto, 12135 [24MY]

———enhance competitiveness (H.R. 4848), 17890 [13JY]

———notification of plant closings and mass layoffs (S. 2527), 17859 [13JY], 17876 [14JY]

Labor unions: deny crewmember status in cases of certain strikes and lockouts (H.R. 285), 4731 [22MR]

Manassas National Battlefield Park: increase acreage (H.R. 4526), 21708 [10AU]

Minimum wage, 24351 [16SE]

Nuclear energy: procedures for liability and indemnification for nuclear incidents (H.R. 1414), Senate amendments, 19819 [2AU]

Tariff: scrap metal products (H.R. 5147), 20349 [3AU]

Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3), veto, 12135 [24MY]

VA: establish as executive department (H.R. 3471), conference report, 29000 [6OC]

Washington, PA: tribute to Trinity High School, 29605 [7OC]

Reports

Foreign Travel Expenditures, 1243 [9FE]

Tributes

Dent, John H., 8079 [20AP]

Dougherty, Russell D., 11534 [18MY]

Jeffords, Representative, 31970 [21OC]