COLEMAN, RONALD D. (a Representative from Texas)

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 4586, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military construction, 18407 [14JY]

———H.R. 4775, Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and certain independent agencies appropriations, 19830 [2AU]

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

Mexico-U.S. Interparliamentary Group, 2438 [24FE]

Articles and editorials

All These Guys Owe Willie—An Activist Builds Hispanic Clout at the Grassroots, Daniel Pedersen, Austin (TX) American-Statesman, 14738 [15JN]

At Last—A Rational United States Policy Toward Mexico! by, Christian Science Monitor, 10386 [10MY]

Chamizal National Memorial Is Growing Into Cultural Center, Carol Viescas, El Paso (TX) Times, 25838 [27SE]

Change in Taiwan, Journal of Commerce, 320 [27JA]

Chiang Ching-kuo, Washington (DC) Times, 321 [27JA]

Services Held Wednesday for John R. Middleton, Monahans (TX) News, 18940 [26JY]

Taiwan in Transition, Wall Street Journal, 320 [27JA]

Velasquez—Trigger of Hispanic Political Cloud, Jesse Trevino, Austin (TX) American-Statesman, 14739 [15JN]

Wright vs. CIA—A Challenge to the Secret Government, Alexander Cockburn, Wall Street Journal, 26835 [29SE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

American Canal, El Paso, TX: construct, operate, and maintain an extension (see H.R. 4961), 16597 [30JN]

Dept. of HHS: reimbursing physicians and medical facilities which give emergency treatment to certain undocumented aliens (see H.R. 4530), 9901 [4MY]

Guadalupe Mountains National Park, TX: modifying the boundary (see H.R. 4777), 13960 [9JN]

Hazardous substances: location of regional nuclear waste disposal facilities (see H.R. 3864), 197 [27JA]

Mexican Americans: improve housing and community development in border region (see H.R. 5462), 28655 [5OC]

SBA: disaster assistance loans (see H.R. 4161), 4134 [16MR]

Texas: install water supply and sewer facilities in certain areas (see H.R. 5156), 20521 [4AU]

U.S.-Mexico Border Regional Commission: establish (see H.R. 4606), 11337 [17MY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Agriculture: taxation of animals produced in a farming business (see H.R. 3907), 2462 [24FE]

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

American Heritage Trust: establish (see H.R. 4127), 17433 [11JY]

Amistad National Recreation Area, TX: establish (see H.R. 4926), 16273 [28JN]

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

Cajun Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 591), 24338 [16SE]

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

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

———racketeer influenced and corrupt organizations (see H.R. 4923), 23854 [14SE]

———restrictions on postemployment activities (see H.R. 4917), 17109 [7JY]

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

Department of Commerce Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 447), 1444 [16FE]

Dept. of Defense: amend chapter 73 of title 10, United States Code, to provide a minimum monthly annuity (see H.R. 3620), 11418 [18MY]

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

———strengthen conflict-of-interest restrictions relating to procurement (see H.R. 4956), 17109 [7JY]

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

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

Diseases: diabetes prevention (see H.R. 3259), 8306 [21AP]

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

Eisenhower, Dwight D.: $1 coins to commemorate 100th anniversary of birth (see H.R. 3654), 22307 [11AU]

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

Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 539), 13186 [1JN]

Employee Educational Assistance Act: enact (see H.R. 1692), 15722 [22JN]

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

Federal aid programs: benefits based on population should use the most recent data (see H. Con. Res. 295), 23677 [13SE]

Federal employees: include INS inspectors, Customs Service inspectors, and IRS revenue officers within hazardous occupations retirement provisions (see H.R. 2532), 8306 [21AP]

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

———restrictions on post-employment activities (see H.R. 5043), 18468 [14JY]

Firearms: prohibit undetectable (see H.R. 4014), 3547 [8MR]

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

Foreign relations: prohibit private assistance for military operations in a foreign country if Congress has prohibited covert assistance (see H.R. 2522), 3276 [3MR]

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

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

Greek Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 571), 30599 [13OC]

House of Representatives: authorize closed caption broadcasting for hearing-impaired individuals of floor proceedings (see H. Res. 542), 27330 [30SE]

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

Immigration: extend the application period under the legalization program (see H.R. 3816), 61 [25JA]

International Boundary and Water Commission: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 344), 20331 [3AU]

International Boundary and Water Commission Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 593), 15470 [21JN]

Iraq: condemn use of chemical weapons (see H. Res. 471, 532), 23398 [9SE], 24715 [20SE]

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

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

Library of Congress: establish Equal Employment Opportunity Appeals Board (see H.R. 5105), 24108 [15SE]

Lower Mississippi Delta Development Commission: establish (see H.R. 4373), 13867 [8JN]

Manassas National Battlefield Park: increase acreage (see H.R. 4526), 9901 [4MY]

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 464), 18471 [14JY]

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

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

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

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

National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 449), 19556 [28JY]

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. 293), 16274 [28JN]

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

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

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), 25023 [22SE]

National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 501), 19227 [27JY]

National Disabled Americans Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 570), 16518 [29JN]

National Drive for Life Weekend: designate Labor Day Weekend (see H.J. Res. 592), 19862 [2AU]

National Harness Horse Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 378), 9901 [4MY]

National Institute of Dental Research Anniversary Year: designate (see H.J. Res. 465), 17109 [7JY]

National League of Families: display of POW/MIA flag in Capitol (see H. Con. Res. 28), 6788 [13AP]

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

National Medical Research Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 603), 17109 [7JY]

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

National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 441), 20332 [3AU]

National Older Americans Abuse Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 422), 1974 [23FE]

National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 453), 6787 [13AP]

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

National Senior Citizens Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 138), 19227 [27JY]

National Teacher Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 438), 931 [3FE]

National Visiting Nurse Associations Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 576), 21409 [9AU]

National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 488), 13186 [1JN]

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

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]

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]

Omnibus Antidrug Abuse Act: enact (see H.R. 4230), 6011 [31MR]

Omnibus Drug Initiative Act: allocating funds for State and local governments (see H. Res. 546), 29693 [11OC]

Petroleum: tax-free purchase of fuels for farm or off-highway use (see H.R. 3865, 3866), 3605 [9MR], 3675 [10MR]

Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 475), 8092 [20AP]

POW/MIA: display of flag in Capitol (see H. Con. Res. 28), 6788 [13AP]

Public lands: establish new components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, National Trails System, National Park System, and the National Wilderness Preservation System (see H.R. 5277), 23676 [13SE]

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

Railroads: protect employees affected by the sale or other disposal of a rail line (see H.R. 3332), 198 [27JA]

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), 26503 [28SE]

Social conditions: remedy historic undercount of poor and minorities in the decennial census of population (see H.R. 3511), 1206 [8FE]

Social Security: adopted child treated the same as natural child for eligibility benefits (see H.R. 190), 3547 [8MR]

Soviet Union: amnesty for imprisoned Christians and freedom of worship in celebration of millennium of first Christianization of people now part of Soviet Union (see H. Con. Res. 223), 1206 [8FE]

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

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

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

———extend energy investment credit for geothermal property (see H.R. 3553), 4489 [21MR]

———extend period of issuance for qualified mortgage bonds (see H.R. 2640), 6786 [13AP]

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

———make permanent the credit for increases in research expenses and for basic research payments (see H.R. 1957), 1250 [9FE]

———purchase of diesel fuel tax free (see H.R. 4192), 8306 [21AP]

Telecommunications: expand national system for the benefit of speech- and hearing-impaired populations (see H.R. 4992), 25828 [27SE]

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]

U.S. Marshals Bicentennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 647), 30599 [13OC]

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

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

Remarks by, on

AFDC: restructure (H.R. 1720), conference report, 27194 [30SE]

Central America: appropriations (H.J. Res. 395), consideration (H.J. Res. 444), 878 [3FE]

China, Republic of: anniversary, 24726 [20SE]

Civil liberties: clarify antidiscrimination provisions (S. 557), veto, 4788 [24MR]

Dept. of Agriculture: making appropriations (H.R. 4784), 14798 [16JN]

Dept. of Defense: appropriations for military construction (H.R. 4586), 11384 [18MY]

Dept. of HHS: reimbursing physicians and medical facilities which give emergency treatment to certain undocumented aliens (H.R. 4530), 9879 [4MY]

Drugs: manufacturing, distribution, and use of illegal (H.R. 5210), 24923 [22SE]

Education: Hueco School bicentennial art project, 3019 [2MR]

El Paso, TX: American Canal construction and operation (H.R. 4961), 16621 [30JN]

———anniversary of Centro de Salud Familiar La Fe, 9171 [27AP]

Guadalupe Mountains National Park, TX: modifying the boundary (H.R. 4777), 14063 [9JN], 20956 [8AU]

Hazardous substances: location of regional nuclear waste disposal facilities (H.R. 3864), 189 [27JA]

Mexican Americans: improve housing and community development in border region (H.R. 5462), 30455, 30459, 30460 [13OC]

Motor vehicles: commercial vehicle safety regulations (H.R. 5321), 29113 [6OC]

Nicaragua: assistance to Contras, 878 [3FE]

———assistance to Contras (H.J. Res. 484), 3255 [3MR]

———U.S. activities, 24873 [22SE]

North, Oliver L.: role in diversion of funds to Contras, 29612 [7OC]

Quayle, Senator: Vice-Presidential campaign, 26686 [29SE]

Real property: registration of foreign interests in ownership (H.R. 5410), 28515, 28516 [5OC]

SBA: disaster assistance loans (H.R. 4161), 4162 [16MR]

Texas: install water supply and sewer facilities in certain areas (H.R. 5156), 20639 [4AU]

U.S.-Mexico Border Regional Commission: establish (H.R. 4606), 11262 [17MY]

Wright, Speaker: disclosure of information relative to Nicaragua, 26835 [29SE]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 195 [27JA], 928 [3FE], 2994 [2MR], 4132 [16MR], 5946 [30MR], 9153 [27AP], 18921 [26JY], 24712 [20SE], 25020 [22SE], 25826 [27SE], 26816 [29SE], 29160 [6OC]

Special order: granted, 9900 [4MY], 14740 [15JN]

Statements

Disclosure of Information Relative to Nicaragua: Speaker Wright, 26835 [29SE]

Testimonies

Committee on Foreign Affairs: Rio Grande American Canal Extension Act (H.R. 4961), D722 [5OC]

Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs: Big Thicket National Preserve Addition Act (H.R. 3544), D501 [14JY]

———Modify the Boundary of the Guadalupe Mountains National Park (H.R. 4777), D501 [14JY]

———States Which Are Not Members of Regional Compacts for the Disposal of Nuclear Waste May Not Locate Regional Disposal Facilities Within 60 Miles of Mexico (H.R. 3864), D433 [23JN]

Committee on Rules: Dept. of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 4794), D426 [22JN]

Tributes

Bentsen, Senator, 17737 [12JY]

Boland, Representative, 28637 [5OC]

Chiang Ching-kuo, 320 [27JA]

Howard, James J., 8832 [26AP]

Middleton, John R., 18940 [26JY]

Velasquez, William C., 14738, 14740 [15JN]

Wallrath, Karl E. and Anna-Helene, 948 [3FE]