GORDON, BART (a Representative from Tennessee)

Appointments

Delegation to attend the funeral of John J. Duncan, 15841 [23JN]

Articles and editorials

Buddy Killen—Musical Missionary, Betty Hofer, Billboard (magazine), 20338 [3AU]

Congressman Jones Honored for Contributions to Agriculture, Scott McClure, Clarksdale (MS) Delta Farm Press, 25586 [26SE]

Japan Sent Microwaves Built Here, Lounita Howard, Lebanon (TN) Democrat, 3974 [15MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Dept. of Energy: authorizing appropriations for civilian research and development programs, H.R. 4505 (see H. Res. 460), 12285 [25MY]

Montana Natural Resources Protection and Utilization Act: consideration of S. 2751 (see H. Res. 591), 31974 [19OC]

Rutherford County, TN: transfer certain property from VA to State (see H.R. 5301), 23853 [14SE]

Taxation: deduction for home improvements to mitigate radon gas (see H.R. 5371), 25170 [23SE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Education, Information, Risk Reduction, Training, Prevention, Treatment, Care, and Research Act: enact (see H.R. 2626), 16518 [29JN]

Actors' Fund of America Appreciation Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 650), 23676 [13SE]

Aged: employment in child care for low income families (see H.R. 4614), 13306 [2JN]

Agriculture: taxation of animals produced in a farming business (see H.R. 3907), 6344 [11AP]

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

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

Air Force: authorizing appropriations for fighting drug trafficking (see H.R. 4910), 19696 [1AU]

American Heritage Trust: establish (see H.R. 4127), 11339 [17MY]

Appropriations: making emergency supplemental (see H.J. Res. 490), 13867 [8JN]

Armed Forces: protect military whistleblowers from reprisals (see H.R. 1394), 1206 [8FE]

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

Banks and banking: prevent interagency disputes with Federal Financing Bank from disrupting Rural Electrification Administration loan guarantee programs (see H.R. 3723), 17108 [7JY]

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

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

Communications Act: disclosure of billing amounts and practices by providers of message services (see H.R. 4017), 2525 [25FE]

Constitution: bicentennial observance (see H. Con. Res. 115), 2998 [2MR]

Contracts: revise certain procurement procedures (see H.R. 5229), 27985 [3OC]

Courts: examination of prospective jurors (see H.R. 3461, 3462), 23398 [9SE]

CPSC: require labeling of certain toys (see H.R. 4486), 16274 [28JN]

Crime and criminals: child protection and obscenity enforcement (see H.R. 3889), 16666 [6JY]

———penalties for use of imitation firearms in commission of crime (see H.R. 4420), 21781 [10AU]

Danville, VA: Dan Daniel Post Office Building (see H.R. 4726), 13867 [8JN]

Department of Commerce Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 447), 2769 [1MR]

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

———housing rehabilitation and development (see H.R. 3891), 14373 [14JN]

Drought Assistance Act: enact (see H.R. 5015), 18470 [14JY]

Drug Free America Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 582), 23036 [8SE]

Drunken driving: Surgeon General should declare a national crisis (see H. Con. Res. 276), 26818 [29SE]

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

Education: establish commission to examine issues associated with teaching of values in elementary, secondary, and postsecondary schools and in institutions of higher learning (see H.R. 2667), 4220 [17MR]

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

Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 539), 6786 [13AP]

Employee Educational Assistance Act: enact (see H.R. 1692), 11338 [17MY]

Employment: extend targeted jobs tax credit (see H.R. 3719), 9156 [27AP]

Entertainers: grant certain bargaining rights to employers and performers (see H.R. 1638), 25022 [22SE]

Ethiopia: commend certain U.S. officials for assistance (see H. Con. Res. 237), 198 [27JA]

Firearms: prohibit undetectable (see H.R. 4014), 3870 [15MR]

———prohibiting certain especially useful to terrorists (see H.R. 4445), 10370 [10MY]

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

Gandhi, Mohandas K.: designate national day of recognition (see H.J. Res. 330), 22753 [7SE]

Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 478), 19861 [2AU]

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

Housing: insurance of certain mortgages for first-time home buyers (see H.R. 4708), 13867 [8JN]

Hunger: allow contribution of tax refunds for domestic and international relief (see H.R. 81), 19861 [2AU]

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

Insurance: clarify application relative to rates filed by a title company with State agencies (see H.R. 1766), 8842 [26AP]

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

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

Japan: protest unfair trade practices relative to Federal Express service (see H. Con. Res. 316), 15723 [22JN]

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

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

Knoxville, TN: John J. Duncan Federal Office Building (see H.R. 4288), 14743 [15JN]

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), 2768 [1MR]

Lindelof, Jim: award Presidential Medal of Freedom (see H. Con. Res. 260), 4490 [21MR]

Lower Mississippi Delta Development Commission: establish (see H.R. 4373), 9600 [29AP]

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

Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 569), 16518 [29JN]

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

Medicare: reductions in payments to hospitals (see H. Con. Res. 380), 30599 [13OC]

Members of Congress: participation in ceremonies in April, 1989, in New York, NY, marking the implementation of the Constitution (see H. Con. Res. 115), 2998 [2MR]

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 464), 4490 [21MR]

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

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 Air and Space Museum: expansion of facilities (see H.R. 4198), 9791 [3MY]

National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 449), 11754 [19MY]

National Child Care Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 440), 2639 [29FE]

National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 631), 27329 [30SE]

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

National Credit Union Administration Board: enhance operation (see H.R. 4438), 16666 [6JY]

National Day of Prayer: designate (see H.R. 4170), 9156 [27AP]

National Diabetes Month: designate (H.J. Res. 501) (see H.J. Res. 501), 17109 [7JY]

National Digestive Disease Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 421), 1974 [23FE]

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

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

National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 557), 27329 [30SE]

National Drinking Water Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 391), 4490 [21MR]

National Drug Abuse Resistance Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 540), 21409 [9AU]

National Employee Assistance Programs Recognition Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 574), 19696 [1AU], 20522 [4AU]

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

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

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

National Medical Research Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 603), 22308 [11AU]

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

National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 441), 21029 [8AU]

National Older Americans Abuse Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 422), 4136 [16MR]

National parks: establish National Park System Review Board (see H.R. 3964), 10658 [12MY]

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

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

National Rural Health Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 461), 11339 [17MY]

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

National Safety Belt Use Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 485), 12286 [25MY]

National Skiing Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 556), 10546 [11MY]

National Teacher Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 438), 25828 [27SE]

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

National Watermen's Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 554), 18471 [14JY]

National Week of Recognition and Remembrance for Those Who Served in the Korean War: designate (see H.J. Res. 568), 13868 [8JN]

National Wild and Scenic Rivers Act Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 598), 21409 [9AU]

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

Omnibus Antidrug Abuse Act: enact (see H.R. 4230), 9673 [2MY]

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

Petroleum: tax-free purchase of fuels for farm or off-highway use (see H.R. 3865), 7502 [19AP]

Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 475), 12286 [25MY]

Political campaigns: reform (see H.R. 2717), 31223 [18OC]

Pornography: mailing of unsolicited sexually oriented advertisements (see H.R. 4257), 11339 [17MY]

Postal Service: budget treatment (see H.R. 4150), 8092 [20AP]

———change-of-address forms relative to voter registration (see H.R. 2750), 5949 [30MR]

Prison Industries Reform Act: enact (see H.R. 3526), 17812 [12JY]

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), 5655 [29MR]

Public utilities: tax treatment of contributions in aid of construction (see H.R. 3250), 3276 [3MR]

Run to Daylight Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 415), 3870 [15MR]

SBA: declare Long Island, NY, brown tide a disaster (see H.R. 3792), 1656 [17FE]

Shapiro, Lee: award Presidential Medal of Freedom (see H. Con. Res. 260), 4490 [21MR]

Small business: developmental programs for those owned by women (see H.R. 5050), 22308 [11AU]

Social Security: benefits for workers born after 1916 but before 1930 (see H.R. 3788), 9791 [3MY]

———eliminate reductions in benefits in cases of spouses and surviving spouses receiving certain pensions (see H.R. 672), 19861 [2AU]

———tax on cash tips (see H.R. 4015), 16599 [30JN]

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

Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act: extending programs providing urgently needed assistance for the homeless (see H.R. 4352), 14373 [14JN]

Taxation: allow contribution of tax refunds for domestic and international hunger relief (see H.R. 81), 19861 [2AU]

———child care credit for lower-income working parents (see H.R. 4488), 9249 [28AP]

———Christa McAuliffe Fellowships shall not be included in gross income (see H.R. 3664), 16518 [29JN]

———contracts for residential construction (see H.R. 5151), 25022 [22SE]

———credit for dependent children and repeal of credit for child care expenses (see H.R. 3944), 22752 [7SE]

———credit for expenses for television subtitle equipment to be used by a hearing-impaired individual (see H.R. 4846), 21029 [8AU]

———deduction for health insurance costs (see H.R. 3065), 1656 [17FE]

———eliminate tax credits from the passive activity rules and modify the business credit limitation provisions (see H.R. 4048), 11754 [19MY]

———extend targeted jobs tax credit (see H.R. 3719), 9156 [27AP]

———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]

———repeal capitalization rules for free-lance writers, artists, and photographers (see H.R. 4473), 11339 [17MY]

———residential mortgages (see H. Con. Res. 342), 30599 [13OC]

———State and local government bonds (see H. Res. 487), 23855 [14SE]

———State and local government right to purchase gasoline without payment of Federal excise tax (see H.R. 3892), 3675 [10MR]

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

Thornton, Charles E.: award Presidential Medal of Freedom (see H. Con. Res. 260), 4490 [21MR]

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

TVA: regulations relative to determining the order of retention of competing employees in a reduction in force (see H.R. 5055), 18468 [14JY]

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

Veterans: GI bill (see H.R. 4213), 6382 [12AP]

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

Wallenberg, Raoul: erect monument to honor (see H.J. Res. 403), 4136 [16MR]

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

Year of the Young Reader: designate (see H.J. Res. 565), 21030 [8AU]

Remarks by, on

Aeronautics: rehiring of certain former air traffic controllers (H.R. 3396), 5615 [29MR]

Civil liberties: clarify antidiscrimination provisions (S. 557), 2920, 2921 [2MR]

Columbia, TN: Columbia Academy anniversary, 33524 [21OC]

Crime and criminals: furlough programs, 23669-23674 [13SE]

Dept. of Defense: appropriations (H.R. 4781), 15444 [21JN]

——appropriations for military activities (S. 2749), conference report, 30037 [12OC]

Dept. of Energy: appropriations for civilian research and development programs (H.R. 4505), 13292 [2JN]

———appropriations for military activities (S. 2749), conference report, 30037 [12OC]

Dept. of the Interior: making appropriations (H.R. 4867), 16451 [29JN]

Drugs: manufacturing, distribution, and use of illegal (H.R. 5210), 22603 [7SE]

Duncan, John J.: tribute (H. Res. 481), 15589 [22JN]

Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act: enact (H.R. 4637), motion to recede and concur in Senate amendment (H. Res. 554), 26718, 26726 [29SE]

Foreign trade: exports of electronics to Japan, 3972 [15MR]

Indians: facilitate and implement settlement of Colorado Ute Indian reserved water rights claims in southwest Colorado (H.R. 2642), consideration (H. Res. 550), 27877, 27878 [3OC]

Israel: anniversary (H.J. Res. 541), 8292 [21AP]

Maury County, TN: anniversary of phosphate industry, 11539 [18MY]

Medicare: long-term home health care, 13799 [8JN]

Nashville, TN: anniversary of Corps of Engineers District, 14506 [14JN]

Older Americans Act: technical corrections (H.R. 3436), consideration (H. Res. 466), 13799 [8JN]

Rutherford County, TN: transfer certain property from VA to State (H.R. 5301), 23821 [14SE]

Taxation: relief for persons involved in preventing radon from entering buildings or homes (H.R. 3915), 25363 [26SE]

Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association: tribute, 23694 [13SE]

Toshiba Corp.: domestic employment effects of sanctions against, 3972 [15MR]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 928 [3FE], 3868 [15MR], 17810 [12JY], 23674 [13SE], 28654 [5OC]

Special order: granted, 23852 [14SE]

Reports

Foreign Travel Expenditures, 24327 [16SE]

Reports filed

Closing and Realigning Certain Dept. of Defense Military Installations (H.R. 4481), Consideration: Committee on Rules (H. Res. 489) (H. Rept. 100-751), 16659 [6JY]

Dept. of Energy Appropriations (H.R. 4505), Consideration: Committee on Rules (H. Res. 460) (H. Rept. 100-654), 12285 [25MY]

Implement Settlement of Colorado Ute Indian Water Rights Claims (H.R. 2642), Consideration: Committee on Rules (H. Res. 550) (H. Rpt. 100-986), 26502 [28SE]

Montana Natural Resources Protection and Utilization Act (S. 2751), Consideration: Committee on Rules (H. Res. 591) (H. Rept. 100-1095), 31974 [19OC]

National Historical Publications and Records Commission Authorization, (H.R. 3933), Consideration: Committee on Rules (H. Res. 416) (H. Rept. 100-539), 5617 [29MR]

Presidential Transition Act: Committee on Rules (H.R. 3932), Consideration (H. Res. 415) (H. Rept. 100-538), 5617 [29MR]

Rehire Former Air Traffic Controllers: Committee on Rules (H.R. 3396; H. Res. 360) (H. Rept. 100-502), 996 [4FE]

Tongass National Forest Timber Management and Conservation (H.R. 1516), Consideration (H. Res. 488): Committee on Rules (H. Res. 488) (H. Rept. 100-750), 16659 [6JY]

Testimonies

Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs: Effects of Proposed Permit Fee Regulations on the Surface Coal Mining Industry, D483 [12JY]

Texts of

H. Res. 460, authorizing Dept. of Energy appropriations for civilian research and development programs, 13292 [2JN]

Tributes

Axton, Mae B., 950 [3FE]

Davis, Sam, 29170 [6OC]

Duncan, John J., 17795 [12JY]

Jones, Representative Ed, 25586 [26SE]

Killen, William D., 20338 [3AU]

Weeks, Terry M., 10568 [11MY]

Westbrooks, William H., 12779 [26MY]