DICKS, NORMAN D. (a Representative from Washington)
Amendments offered by, to
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4264), 9104 [27AP]
Appointments
Air Force Academy Board of Visitors, 1694 [18FE]
Conferee: H.R. 4586, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military construction, 18407 [14JY]
———H.R. 4781, Dept. of Defense: making appropriations, 23809 [14SE]
———H.R. 4867, Dept. of the Interior appropriations, 19829 [2AU]
Articles and editorials
Dirty Seas, Time (magazine), 19840-19843 [2AU]
Without Mobility, START Won't Go—To Be Able To Live With 50% Cuts We Need Midgetman, Jeffrey Record, Los Angeles (CA) Times, 9799
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Puget Sound water quality management plan: EPA grants (see H.R. 5126), 19860 [2AU]
Wynoochee River, WA: modify project for Wynoochee Lake (see H.R. 5123), 19860 [2AU]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Agriculture: tax-free purchase of farm fuels (see H.R. 3844), 3675 [10MR]
Appropriations: making emergency supplemental (see H.J. Res. 490), 19227 [27JY]
Bell System: reemployment rights for persons affected by divestiture (see H.R. 2828), 11418 [18MY]
Boats and boating: authorizing expenditures for safety programs (see H.R. 3918), 10546 [11MY]
Bonefish (U.S.S.): tribute to the officers and crew (see H. Con. Res. 291), 10547 [11MY]
Budget: treatment of Postal Service Fund (see H.R. 4150), 9156 [27AP]
Coast Guard: commemorative medals for bicentennial (see H.R. 3919), 17813 [12JY]
Coins and coinage: commemorate statehood anniversary of Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming (see H.R. 5006), 17108 [7JY]
Commission on Merchant Marine and Defense: extend (see H.R. 5452), 29163 [6OC]
Communications Act: disclosure of billing amounts and practices by providers of message services (see H.R. 4017), 2525 [25FE]
Compact of Free Association with Palau: authorize entry (see H.J. Res. 597), 17109 [7JY]
Decade of the Brain: designate (see H.J. Res. 260), 61 [25JA]
Dept. of Commerce Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 447), 2526 [25FE]
Dept. of Defense: establish a Defense Acquisition Agency (see H.R. 4950), 16517 [29JN]
———establish Office of Defense Inspector General (see H.R. 4900), 23398 [9SE]
———strengthen conflict-of-interest restrictions relative to procurement (see H.R. 4956), 16597 [30JN]
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), 10658 [12MY]
Eastern Air Lines: investigation of Texas Air Corp. (see H. Con. Res. 262), 10370 [10MY]
Employment: extend targeted jobs tax credit (see H.R. 3719), 3508 [7MR]
Ethiopia: commend certain U.S. officials for assistance (see H. Con. Res. 237), 605 [2FE]
Federal employees: equitable pay practices (see H.R. 387), 9976 [5MY]
———expedite the processing of applications for retirement benefits (see H.R. 4958), 16597 [30JN]
———garnishment of wages (see H.R. 3565), 5949 [30MR]
Fire Safety at Home Day—Change Your Clock, Change Your Battery: designate (see H.J. Res. 660), 31223 [18OC]
Foreign Assistance Act: amend to authorize certain loan repayments (see H.R. 4575), 22308 [11AU]
Foreign trade: continuation of parallel imports (see H.R. 4803), 22753 [7SE]
Forest Wildfire Emergency Pay Equity Act: enact (see H.R. 4695), 12561 [26MY]
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), 18470 [14JY]
GATT: exclusion of maritime transportation services (see H. Con. Res. 376), 33325 [21OC]
Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 478), 9902 [4MY]
Global Poverty Reduction Act: enact (see H.R. 4277), 8843 [26AP]
Greek Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 571), 26504 [28SE]
Handicapped: anniversary of act providing for the Government to purchase goods and services from sheltered workshops (see H. Con. Res. 265), 11339 [17MY]
———uniform State system for parking (see H.R. 3840), 2998 [2MR]
Hazardous substances: feasibility of burning nuclear materials that have been removed from dismantled nuclear weapons (see H.R. 4224), 8306 [21AP]
Health: Federal child care program (see H.R. 3660), 6011 [31MR]
Hunger: relief (see H.R. 4060), 11418 [18MY]
Immigration: extend the application period under the legalization program (see H.R. 3816), 6786 [13AP]
Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty: support (see H. Res. 422), 5948 [30MR]
Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 527), 6344 [11AP]
John Muir Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 459), 5121 [24MR]
Lindelof, Jim: award Presidential Medal of Freedom (see H. Con. Res. 260), 11754 [19MY]
Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 448), 9600 [29AP]
Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 569), 17109 [7JY]
Manassas National Battlefield Park, VA: increase acreage (see H.R. 4526), 10370 [10MY]
Maritime industry: revitalize (see H.R. 4662), 25022 [22SE]
Merchant marine: require appropriate position fixing and identification equipment on foreign fishing vessels (see H. Res. 402), 4135 [16MR]
National Child Passenger Safety Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 402), 931 [3FE]
National Day of Excellence: designate (see H.J. Res. 477), 32358 [20OC]
National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 501), 19227 [27JY]
National Disabled Americans Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 570), 19556 [28JY]
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), 21781 [10AU]
National Filipino American History Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 599), 17109 [7JY]
National Invent America! Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 516), 19227 [27JY]
National Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 544), 16274 [28JN]
National Medical Research Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 603), 20333 [3AU]
National NHS—NeighborWorks Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 386), 2639 [29FE]
National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 460), 1655 [17FE]
National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 676), 31974 [19OC]
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 453), 14373 [14JN]
National Rural Health Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 461), 9792 [3MY]
National Safety Belt Use Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 485), 11339 [17MY]
National Senior Citizens Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 138), 19556 [28JY]
National Skiing Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 556), 9155 [27AP]
National Teacher Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 438), 8569 [25AP]
National Trauma Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 373), 61 [25JA]
National Visiting Nurse Associations Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 576), 24109 [15SE]
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), 18926 [26JY]
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 488), 16599 [30JN]
National Youth 2000 Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 623), 22309 [11AU]
NATO: continued security (see H. Res. 422), 5948 [30MR]
Nicaragua: discourage Dept. of the Treasury regulation of donation of articles to relieve human suffering (see H. Con. Res. 320), 15889 [23JN]
Nuclear energy: environmental cleanup of Federal facilities (see H.R. 4193), 4219 [17MR]
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]
Run to Daylight Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 415), 605 [2FE]
Shapiro, Lee: award Presidential Medal of Freedom (see H. Con. Res. 260), 11754 [19MY]
Social Security: assist severely disabled in attaining or maintaining their maximum potential for independence (see H.R. 3454), 6786 [13AP]
Soviet Union: amnesty for imprisoned Christians and freedom of worship in celebration of millennium of Christianization (see H. Con. Res. 223), 6788 [13AP]
Special Olympics: authorize Law Enforcement Torch Run (see H. Con. Res. 280), 8307 [21AP]
Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act: extending programs providing urgently needed assistance for the homeless (see H.R. 4352), 6010 [31MR]
Take Pride in America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 530), 8843 [26AP]
Taxation: credit for contributions of agricultural products to tax-exempt organizations (see H.R. 4280), 5653 [29MR]
———eliminate tax credits from the passive activity rules and modify the business credit limitation provisions (see H.R. 4048), 5949 [30MR]
———extend targeted jobs tax credit (see H.R. 3719), 3508 [7MR]
———make permanent the credit for increases in research expenses and for basic research payments (see H.R. 1957), 930 [3FE]
———purchase of diesel fuel tax free (see H.R. 4192), 5949 [30MR]
Telecommunications: participation of U.S. industry in provision of equipment and services (see H. Con. Res. 339), 22309 [11AU]
Texas Air Corp.: investigation of management of Eastern Air Lines (see H. Con. Res. 262), 10370 [10MY]
Thornton, Charles E.: award Presidential Medal of Freedom (see H. Con. Res. 260), 11754 [19MY]
U.S.-Canada Days of Peace and Friendship: designate (see H.J. Res. 587), 13865 [8JN]
Veterans: prescribe certain presumptions relative to service in Vietnam (see H.R. 3486), 16274 [28JN]
Vietnam Women's Memorial Project, Inc.: commemorative statue honoring women veterans (see H.R. 4870), 18925 [26JY]
Vocational-Technical Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 572), 18088 [13JY]
Volunteer workers: importance of voluntarism (see H. Con. Res. 61), 16275 [28JN]
World War II: recognizing defense of Wake Island against Japan by civilian construction workers (see H. Con. Res. 301), 12563 [26MY]
Motions offered by
Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 4781), pay raise for members of the uniformed services, 24091 [15SE]
Remarks by, on
Dept. of Defense: appropriations (H.R. 4264), 9096, 9099, 9101-9105, 9108 [27AP], 9558
———appropriations (H.R. 4264), conference report, 18415 [14JY]
———appropriations (H.R. 4264), refer veto message and bill to Committee on Armed Services, 20287 [3AU]
———appropriations (H.R. 4781), 15429 [21JN]
———appropriations (H.R. 4781), conference report, 27141, 27171, 27172 [30SE]
———appropriations for military construction (H.R. 4586), conference report, 23792 [14SE]
———burden sharing by allies, 9580 [29AP]
———commercial activities, 9572 [29AP]
———withdrawal of troops from Europe, 9585 [29AP]
Dept. of the Interior: making appropriations (H.R. 4867), 16451 [29JN]
Drugs: manufacturing, distribution, and use of illegal (H.R. 5210), 24098 [15SE]
Dukakis, Michael S.: national security policy, 23788 [14SE]
Industry: enhance competitiveness (H.R. 3), conference report, 9826 [4MY]
Nuclear weapons: mobility, 9798
Puget Sound water quality management plan: EPA grants (H.R. 5126), 19839 [2AU], 20006
Quorum, 15454 [21JN]
Strategic defense initiative, 9828, 9834, 9852, 9862, 9863 [4MY]
Tacoma, WA: anniversary of Lincoln High School, 10565
Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3), conference report, 9826 [4MY]
———plant closings, 9826 [4MY]
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 9789 [3MY]
Special order: granted, 33321 [21OC]
Reports
Foreign Travel Expenditures, 1243 [9FE], 20323 [3AU]
Testimonies
Committee on Armed Services (House): Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Agency Act (H.R. 2047), D72 [1MR]
———Military Construction Budget, D112 [15MR]
Tributes
Allen, George F., 23799 [14SE]