EVANS, LANE (a Representative from Illinois)

Appointments

Delegation to attend the funeral of Melvin Price, 8567 [25AP]

Articles and editorials

Day Care Funding Increase Trims Welfare Rolls, Jackie Chesser, Moline (IL) Dispatch, 2722 [11AU]

Improved Rifle Whose Parts Fit the Original Model, David Evans, Chicago (IL) Tribune, 26825 [29SE]

Korean War Memorial in DC, Eastern Paralyzed Veterans Association (newsletter), 17288 [7JY]

Sharon Lane—First U.S. Woman Killed in Vietnam, George Esper, Wilkes-Barre (PA) Times Leader, 21416 [9AU]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Abortion: pregnancy-related services under federally funded programs (see H.R. 4168), 4134 [16MR]

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Education, Information, Risk Reduction, Training, Prevention, Treatment, Care, and Research Act: enact (see H.R. 2626), 12562 [26MY]

Advertising: disallow deduction for promotion expenses of tobacco products (see H.R. 3503), 6786 [13AP]

Aeronautics: prohibit discrimination in establishing restrictions on seating blind individuals in aircraft (see H.R. 3883), 2769 [1MR]

———protect employees and promote aircraft safety (see H.R. 3812), 5358 [28MR]

AFDC: establish demonstration project to provide coupons to recipients of assistance (see H.R. 3879), 2998 [2MR]

Afghanistan: Soviet POW (see H. Con. Res. 169), 3675 [10MR]

Africa: efforts to resolve food emergency (see H. Con. Res. 305), 16599 [30JN]

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

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

———relief for U.S. soybean industry (see H. Con. Res. 282), 15471 [21JN]

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

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

AID: participation of women in developing countries projects (see H.R. 4049), 4220 [17MR]

Alcoholic beverages: health warning labels (see H.R. 4441), 8305 [21AP]

———labeling (see H.R. 5409), 26503 [28SE]

America Loves Its Kids Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 579), 21030 [8AU]

American Education Center Hall of Fame: charter (see H.R. 4767), 28243 [4OC]

American Heritage Trust: establish (see H.R. 4127), 12286 [25MY]

Animals: prohibit patenting of genetically altered or modified (see H.R. 3119), 1250 [9FE]

Armed Forces: compensation for disabled veterans concurrent with retirement pension (see H.R. 303), 23398 [9SE]

Arms control: U.S. policy relative to antisatellite weapons and U.S. military satellites (see H.R. 4451), 16274 [28JN]

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), 19861 [2AU]

Banks and banking: prevent interagency disputes with Federal Financing Bank from disrupting Rural Electrification Administration loan guarantee programs (see H.R. 3723), 11339 [17MY]

Benton, IL: designate Kenneth J. Gray Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse (see H.R. 5553), 32357 [20OC]

Budget: exclude receipts and disbursements of the Social Security Trust Fund from calculation of deficit (see H.R. 4396), 19696 [1AU]

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

Bureau of the Census: Asians and Pacific Islanders (see H.R. 3828), 605 [2FE]

———tabulation of Asian-American and Pacific Island subgroups (see H.R. 4432), 10658 [12MY]

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

———remedy historic undercount of poor and minorities (see H.R. 3511), 2639 [29FE]

Chicago, IL: FAA plan for air traffic problems at O'Hare International Airport (see H. Res. 602), 33324 [21OC]

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

———fire safety standards (see H.R. 3440), 930 [3FE]

Civil liberties: prohibit discrimination on basis of affectional or sexual orientation (see H.R. 709), 1443 [16FE]

Civil Rights Act: prohibit discrimination in Federal Government (see H.R. 4576), 10545 [11MY]

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

Comprehensive Health Care Improvement Act: enact (see H.R. 3766), 9901 [4MY]

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

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

CPSC: require labeling of certain toys (see H.R. 4486), 11418 [18MY]

Crime and criminals: establish a commission to investigate racially motivated violence (see H.R. 3914), 2639 [29FE]

Deaf Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 613), 19556 [28JY]

Decade of the Brain: designate (see H.J. Res. 260), 30599 [13OC]

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]

Dept. of Defense: commissary and exchange benefits to certain former spouses of members of uniformed services (see H.R. 3622), 2997 [2MR]

———detecting, preventing, and treating child abuse on military installations (see H.R. 4359), 20332 [3AU]

———establish an Independent Procurement Corps (see H.R. 5048), 30598 [13OC]

———establish Office of Defense Inspector General (see H.R. 4900), 15888 [23JN]

———inequities in the crediting of National Guard technician service relative to civil service retirement (see H.R. 5075), 18925 [26JY]

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

———transferring unobligated balance of funds between accounts (see H.R. 3955), 4798 [22MR]

Dept. of HHS: construction of higher education nursing research facilities (see H.R. 4190), 12286 [25MY]

Dept. of HUD: housing rehabilitation and development (see H.R. 3891), 8842 [26AP]

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

Dept. of the Interior: disposition of certain lands in Arizona (see H.R. 4519), 17813 [12JY]

Diseases: establish program of State grants for information on Lyme disease (see H.R. 3397), 11338 [17MY]

———grant program for acquired immune deficiency syndrome counseling and testing (see H.R. 3071), 7502 [19AP]

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

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), 9601 [29AP]

Eastern Air Lines: investigation into management by Texas Air Corp. (see H. Con. Res. 262), 6011 [31MR]

Ecology: impose a manufacturer's excise tax on the sale of chemicals which deplete the ozone layer (see H.R. 2854), 3709 [14MR]

Economic conditions: improve (see H.R. 2870), 12194 [24MY]

Education: tobacco product grant funds (see H.R. 3658), 5949 [30MR]

Education Day U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 470), 3675 [10MR]

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

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

El Salvador: shifting U.S. support from the war effort to economic development (see H. Con. Res. 277), 32358 [20OC]

Elections: enlarged print voting aids and ballots (see H.R. 3619), 2769 [1MR]

———national voter registration standards (see H.R. 3950), 9791 [3MY]

Elephant Protection Act: enact (see H.R. 2999), 12286 [25MY]

Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 539), 10880 [13MY]

Employment: bonus for placement of certain persons (see H.R. 2246), 10369 [10MY]

———extend targeted jobs tax credit (see H.R. 3719), 5949 [30MR]

Ethiopia: commend certain U.S. officials for assistance (see H. Con. Res. 237), 5359 [28MR]

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), 16597 [30JN]

———include INS inspectors, Customs Service inspectors, and IRS revenue officers within hazardous occupations retirement provisions (see H.R. 2532), 12285 [25MY]

Federal Mine Safety and Health Act: ensure early delivery of pay benefits (see H.R. 4964), 16597 [30JN]

Federal Unemployment Tax Act: treatment of employees of educational institutions (see H.R. 4178), 7502 [19AP]

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

Foreign trade: purchase of domestic products and services (see H.J. Res. 397), 13518 [7JN]

Gandhi, Mohandas K.: designate national day of recognition (see H.J. Res. 330), 3276 [3MR]

Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 478), 14855 [16JN]

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

Global Poverty Reduction Act: enact (see H.R. 4277), 31223 [18OC]

Government contractors: employee protection against reprisal for certain disclosures (see H.R. 1716), 28656 [5OC]

Grain elevators: allow States to require those with Federal warehouse licenses to participate in State grain indemnity funds (see H.R. 4329), 6009 [31MR]

Haiti: support democracy and respect for human rights (see H.R. 4152), 10546 [11MY]

Handicapped: establish clear prohibition of discrimination (see H.R. 4498), 10658 [12MY]

———uniform State system for parking (see H.R. 3840), 2462 [24FE]

Health: antismoking public service announcements (see H. Res. 286), 6788 [13AP]

———services to high-risk populations to reduce infant mortality (see H.R. 3810), 10369 [10MY]

Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 589), 13961 [9JN]

Housing: establish national policy (see H. Res. 472), 27330 [30SE]

———rent relief for lower income families (see H.R. 4484), 18087 [13JY]

Hunger: relief (see H.R. 4060), 12286 [25MY]

Immigration: extend the period under the legalization program (see H.R. 3816), 1250 [9FE]

Interagency Committee and Technical Study Group on Cigarette and Little Cigar Fire Safety: implement recommendations (see H.R. 4497), 13185 [1JN]

International Family Planning Protection Act: enact (see H.R. 4270), 5653 [29MR]

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), 22753 [7SE]

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

Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 527), 6344 [11AP]

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

Johnson, Henry: relief (see H.R. 3509), 18087 [13JY]

Korea, Republic of: fair trade policies relative to beef (see H. Con. Res. 365), 29164 [6OC]

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

Labeling: claims regarding fat, sodium, or calorie content on food and drink products labeled light or lite (see H.R. 4042), 10658 [12MY]

Labor: certain unfair labor practices of employers during strikes (see H.R. 4552), 17108 [7JY]

Labor unions: security personnel (see H.R. 3560), 28243 [4OC]

Leyte Landing Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 594), 17109 [7JY]

Lincoln-Douglas debate: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 349), 20522 [4AU]

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

LSC: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 4533), 14855 [16JN]

Lupus Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 537), 24338 [16SE]

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

Manassas National Battlefield Park, VA: increase acreage (see H.R. 4526), 10658 [12MY]

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

Martin Luther King, Jr. Federal Holiday Commission: making permanent (see H.R. 4443), 8305 [21AP]

Medicaid: hospice coverage (see H.R. 3913), 5063 [23MR]

Medical care: establish programs to increase number of professional nurses (see H.R. 3340), 11946 [23MY]

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

Medicare: long-term care benefits for chronically ill individuals and children (see H.R. 2762), 4135 [16MR]

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]

Memorial Day: bell tolling by public buildings for one minute (see H.J. Res. 584), 18926 [26JY]

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 464), 6344 [11AP]

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

Miller, Dorris: relief (see H.R. 3510), 18087 [13JY]

Minimum wage: establish fair and equitable (see H.R. 1834), 61 [25JA]

Mining Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 445), 4221 [17MR]

Minorities: improve health care (see H.R. 4940), 19861 [2AU]

Mississippi River National Heritage Corridor: establish (see H.R. 3204), 7502 [19AP]

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

Motion pictures: designate day to commemorate anniversary of ``It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World'' (see H.J. Res. 553), 10658 [12MY]

Motor vehicles: exempt firefighting vehicles from certain commercial operating requirements (see H.R. 4066), 4798 [22MR]

———improve consumer information and fuel efficiency (see H.R. 5033), 31223 [18OC]

Municipal Incinerator Act: enact (see H.R. 4902), 17813 [12JY]

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

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

National Burn Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 604), 21409 [9AU]

National Center on Crimes Against Older Americans: establish (see H.R. 3336), 930 [3FE]

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

National Children's Acknowledgment Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 371), 3276 [3MR]

National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 631), 23855 [14SE]

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

National Community Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 618), 23036 [8SE]

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

National Credit Union Administration Board: enhance operation (see H.R. 4438), 19555 [28JY]

National Cult Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 390), 7503 [19AP]

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

National Day of Excellence: designate (see H.J. Res. 477), 32358 [20OC]

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

National Day of Peace: designate (see H.J. Res. 152), 16666 [6JY]

National Day of the Disabled: designate (see H.J. Res. 240), 198 [27JA]

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

National Disabled Americans Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 570), 19861 [2AU]

National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 619), 21782 [10AU]

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), 19862 [2AU]

National Drug Abuse Resistance Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 540), 6822 [14AP]

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), 25171 [23SE]

National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 463), 4490 [21MR]

National Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 522), 28244 [4OC]

National Farm Broadcasters Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 610), 18087 [13JY]

National Fire Fighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 649), 25829 [27SE]

National Former POW Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 388), 2998 [2MR]

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

National Gleaning Clearinghouse Act: enact (see H.R. 4721), 17433 [11JY]

National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 551), 15994 [27JN]

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

National Jukebox Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 446), 24337 [16SE]

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

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

National Medical Research Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 603), 19862 [2AU]

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

National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum: recognize (see H.R. 958), 31974 [19OC]

National NHS NeighborWorks Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 386), 1711 [18FE]

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), 4798 [22MR]

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

National Outpatient Ambulatory Surgery Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 583), 16666 [6JY]

National Paralysis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 636), 25171 [23SE]

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

National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 453), 16666 [6JY]

National Recycling Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 469), 4136 [16MR]

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

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

National Safe Kids Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 481), 2997 [2MR]

National Safety Belt Use Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 485), 9674 [2MY]

National Scleroderma Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 476), 11946 [23MY]

National Senior Citizens Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 138), 14855 [16JN]

National Sewing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 580), 17434 [11JY]

National Silver-Haired Congress: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 258), 10658 [12MY]

National Skiing Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 556), 23854 [14SE]

National Teacher Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 438), 2769 [1MR]

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

National Watermen's Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 554), 13306 [2JN]

National Week of Recognition and Remembrance for Those Who Served in the Korean War: designate (see H.J. Res. 568), 17433 [11JY]

National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 488), 6787 [13AP]

Natural resources: conservation of biological diversity and sustainable uses of (see H.R. 4335), 11754 [19MY]

Nicaragua: discourage Dept. of the Treasury regulation of donation of articles to relieve human suffering (see H. Con. Res. 320), 15889 [23JN]

———lift economic sanctions (see H.R. 4398), 16666 [6JY]

Nuclear energy: congressional review of U.S.-Japan agreement on sea transport of plutonium from France or Great Britain to Japan (see H.R. 5459), 32358 [20OC]

———Dept. of Energy independent safety board to oversee facilities (see H.R. 4121), 6787 [13AP]

———protection against discrimination for certain employees (see H.R. 4071), 11418 [18MY]

———receipt of radioactive waste at waste isolation pilot plant (see H. Con. Res. 286), 25597 [26SE]

Nurses: extension of visas (see H.R. 4474), 11754 [19MY]

Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 508), 6382 [12AP]

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

Output facilities: repeal restrictions on the use of tax-exempt obligations to acquire certain (see H.R. 4114), 3605 [9MR]

Partnerships in Education Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 489), 13867 [8JN]

Pensions: moratorium on reversions to employers of assets of terminated plans (see H.R. 4111), 9156 [27AP]

Petroleum: tax-free purchase of fuels for farm or off-highway use (see H.R. 3866), 6786 [13AP]

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), 9156 [27AP]

———procurement opportunities (see H.R. 3868), 4489 [21MR]

Power resources: development and commercialization of renewable energy and energy conservation (see H.R. 4226), 9791 [3MY]

Public Health Service Act: assist nursing students in financial need (see H.R. 4648), 17108 [7JY]

Public Service Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 443), 326 [28JA]

Public utilities: State and local infrastructure improvement projects (see H.R. 3612), 19226 [27JY]

Railroad Retirement Act: ensure early delivery of retirement pay benefits (see H.R. 4965), 16597 [30JN]

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]

Real property: registration of foreign interests in ownership (see H.R. 5410), 27985 [3OC]

Recycling of waste products: encourage scientific research and development of technologies (see H.R. 5000), 22753 [7SE]

Religious Freedom Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 518), 11339 [17MY]

Revenue sharing: restore appropriation authorization (see H.R. 1198), 13185 [1JN]

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]

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

Smith River: National Park Service study of northern California and southern Oregon region (see H.R. 3588), 12286 [25MY]

Social Security: adopted child treated the same as natural child for eligibility benefits (see H.R. 190), 12562 [26MY]

———assist severely disabled in attaining or maintaining their maximum potential for independence (see H.R. 3454), 25170 [23SE]

———disability benefits (see H.R. 4680), 20522 [4AU]

———increase amount of social services block grants and require States to submit more detailed annual reports (see H.R. 1365), 8842 [26AP]

———parental income relative to severely disabled children (see H.R. 3953), 4220 [17MR]

———reconciliation of discrepant earnings records and restrictions against reduction of benefits (see H.R. 4018), 4490 [21MR]

Social Security Administration: establish as independent agency (see H.R. 4018), 4490 [21MR]

Solar energy: development (see H.R. 4465), 8841 [26AP]

Soviet Union: amnesty for imprisoned Christians and freedom of worship in celebration of millennium of Christianization (see H. Con. Res. 223), 5950 [30MR]

———protest human rights violations (see H. Res. 455), 11753 [19MY]

———restrictive emigration regulations (see H. Res. 437), 12195 [24MY]

Space policy: U.S.-Soviet ban on use of nuclear power sources in orbit around the Earth (see H.R. 5279), 33325 [21OC]

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

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

Surface Transportation and Uniform Relocation Assistance Act: funding levels (see H. Res. 400), 8843 [26AP]

Take Pride in America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 530), 9250 [28AP]

Taxation: clarify special estate tax valuation rules (see H.R. 4548), 13306 [2JN]

———credit for expenses for television subtitle equipment to be used by a hearing-impaired individual (see H.R. 4846), 22753 [7SE]

———deduction for interest paid on education loans (see H.R. 5084), 19861 [2AU]

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

———discount rules relating to short-term obligations shall not apply to certain obligations of small banks (see H.R. 4514), 11754 [19MY]

———education savings accounts (see H.R. 3696), 5654 [29MR]

———extend period of issuance for qualified mortgage bonds (see H.R. 2640), 8091 [20AP]

———extend targeted jobs tax credit (see H.R. 3719), 5949 [30MR]

———interest on educational loans (see H.R. 592), 13185 [1JN]

———treatment of sales of certain assets by cooperatives (see H.R. 4542), 11754 [19MY]

Technology: establish national advanced technician training program (see H.R. 2134), 5062 [23MR]

Telephone: protect certain subscribers from changes in regulation of interstate service rates (see H.R. 5019), 17812 [12JY]

Television: disclosure of cable rates and services to FCC (see H.R. 4865), 15286 [20JN]

Texas Air Corp.: investigation into management of Eastern Air Lines (see H. Con. Res. 262), 6011 [31MR]

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

Treaties: congressional consent to terminate, withdraw from, or suspend the operation of (see H.R. 3805), 5949 [30MR]

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), 30642 [14OC]

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

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

———treatment of post-traumatic-stress-disorder (see H.R. 5036), 18087 [13JY]

Veterans: ensure early delivery of retirement pay benefits (see H.R. 4963), 16597 [30JN]

———GI bill (see H.R. 4213), 4797 [22MR]

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

———protect benefits of those involved in agent orange product liability litigation (see H.R. 4479), 17108 [7JY]

———provide assistive monkeys to quadriplegics (see H.R. 5146), 23854 [14SE]

———receipt of educational benefits relative to those with alcohol or drug dependence (see H.R. 5068), 18469 [14JY]

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Protection Act: enact (see H.R. 4618), 17108 [7JY]

Vietnam Women's Memorial Project, Inc.: commemorative statue (see H.R. 4870), 17108 [7JY]

Volunteer workers: importance of voluntarism (see H. Con. Res. 61), 18471 [14JY]

Western Historic Trails Center, IA: establish (see H.R. 1598), 9600 [29AP]

White House Conference on Children and Youth: convene (see H. Con. Res. 329), 20522 [4AU]

Women: participation in AID developing countries projects (see H.R. 4049), 4220 [17MR]

Women's History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 473), 2461 [24FE]

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

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

———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), 23036 [8SE]

Letters

Emigration of Alexander Yampolsky: by, 4363 [17MR]

Remarks by, on

Act for Better Child Care Services: enact, 2722 [11AU]

Agriculture: U.S. sugar program, 5684 [29MR]

Armed Forces: damages for injuries from improper medical care (H.R. 1054), 1594 [17FE]

Central America: appropriations (H.J. Res. 395), consideration (H.J. Res. 444), 854 [3FE]

Dept. of Defense: appropriations (H.R. 4264), 9572 [29AP], 9716, 9747 [3MY]

———closing and realigning of certain military installations (H.R. 4481), 17743, 17748 [12JY]

———commercial activities, 9572 [29AP]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4794), conference report, 25724 [27SE]

Korean War Memorial: construction, 17288 [7JY]

Marine Corps: improving the M-16 rifle, 26825 [29SE]

Nicaragua: assistance to Contras, 854 [3FE]

OSHA: National Safe Workplace Institute report, 25841 [27SE]

Salute to Teens Week: observance, 3697 [10MR]

VA: review of claims for benefits (H.R. 5288), 27791 [3OC]

Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act: enact (S. 2011), 33421 [21OC]

Remarks in House relative to

Committee on Armed Services: election (H. Res. 452), 11410 [18MY]

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 21407 [9AU], 21779 [10AU]

Resignations

Committee on Agriculture, 13843 [8JN]

Testimonies

Committee on Government Operations: VA Disability Compensation Claims (testimony), D41 [18FE]

Committee on Rules: Closing and Realigning Certain Military Installations (H.R. 4481), D462 [6JY]

Tributes

Lane, Sharon, 21416 [9AU]

Mendel, Samuel L., 21421 [9AU]