DURBIN, RICHARD J. (a Representative from Illinois)
Amendments offered by, to
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4794), 16414 [29JN]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 4784, Dept. of Agriculture appropriations, 23335 [9SE]
———H.R. 4794, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies appropriations, 19830 [2AU]
Delegation to attend the funeral of Melvin Price, 8567 [25AP]
Articles and editorials
I Pledge Allegiance, Joe Kempe, Sr., Hillsboro (IL) Montgomery County Journal, 33437
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Africa: efforts to resolve food emergency (see H. Con. Res. 305), 11753 [19MY]
Social Security: require hospitals to implement no-smoking policies to remain eligible for medicare and medicaid programs (see H.R. 5394), 25827 [27SE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Agriculture: relief for U.S. soybean industry (see H. Con. Res. 282), 7098 [18AP]
———taxation of animals produced in a farming business (see H.R. 3907), 930 [3FE]
———tax-free purchase of farm fuels (see H.R. 3844, 3850), 931 [3FE], 1250 [9FE]
AID: participation of women in developing countries projects (see H.R. 4049), 8843 [26AP]
America Loves Its Kids Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 579), 25597 [26SE]
Angola: open acknowledgment of military operations (see H.R. 3633), 12562 [26MY]
Army: tribute to the 24th Infantry Regiment (see H. Res. 483), 19227 [27JY]
Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 474), 10879 [13MY]
Benton, IL: designate Kenneth J. Gray Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse (see H.R. 5553), 32357 [20OC]
Budget: treatment of Postal Service Fund (see H.R. 4150), 10369 [10MY]
Chicago, IL: FAA plan for air traffic problems at O'Hare International Airport (see H. Res. 602), 33324 [21OC]
Children: implement Hague Convention on Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction (see H.R. 3971), 4136 [16MR]
Coast Guard User Fee and Free Ride Termination Act: enact (see H.R. 1765), 3276 [3MR]
Crime and criminals: child protection and obscenity enforcement (see H.R. 3889), 13867 [8JN]
Decade of the Brain: designate (see H.J. Res. 260), 32358 [20OC]
Dept. of Defense: establish Office of Defense Inspector General (see H.R. 4900), 15888 [23JN]
Dept. of HUD: fraud and abuse (see H.R. 1028), 25828 [27SE]
———housing rehabilitation and development (see H.R. 3891), 8842 [26AP]
Drought Assistance Act: enact (see H.R. 5015), 18470 [14JY]
Eastern Air Lines: investigation into management by Texas Air Corp. (see H. Con. Res. 262), 6011 [31MR]
Education Day U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 470), 3870 [15MR]
Eisenhower, Dwight D.: $1 coins to commemorate 100th anniversary of birth (see H.R. 3654), 22307 [11AU]
El Salvador: shifting U.S. support from the war effort to economic development (see H. Con. Res. 277), 16599 [30JN]
Elections: campaign reform (see H.R. 2717), 2997 [2MR]
Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 539), 16274 [28JN]
Employment: bonus for placement of certain persons (see H.R. 2246), 19696 [1AU]
Ethiopia: commend certain U.S. officials for assistance (see H. Con. Res. 237), 605 [2FE]
Federal employees: equitable pay practices (see H.R. 387), 14742 [15JN]
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: review food products for compliance with pesticide tolerance requirements (see H.R. 4205), 4489 [21MR]
Fire Safety at Home Day—Change Your Clock, Change Your Battery: designate (see H.J. Res. 660), 30168 [12OC]
Gasoline: State and local government right to purchase without payment of Federal excise tax (see H.R. 3892), 14080 [10JN]
Global Poverty Reduction Act: enact (see H.R. 4277), 19227 [27JY]
Government procurement: payment of interest on overdue payments (see H.R. 1663), 22752 [7SE]
Grain elevators: allow States to require those with Federal warehouse licenses to participate in State grain indemnity funds (see H.R. 4329), 6009 [31MR]
Handicapped: anniversary of act providing for the Government to purchase goods and services from sheltered workshops (see H. Con. Res. 265), 11339 [17MY]
Hazardous substances: transportation of anhydrous ammonia (see H.R. 5376), 25828 [27SE]
House of Representatives: fair employment practices (see H. Res. 558), 26817 [29SE]
Hunger: relief (see H.R. 4060), 6011 [31MR]
Immigration and Nationality Act: exclusion and deportation status of aliens (see H.R. 1119), 3870 [15MR]
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), 22309 [11AU]
John Muir Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 459), 1655 [17FE]
Klamath River: designate segment as wild and scenic (see H.R. 3738), 3675 [10MR]
Korea, Republic of: call for fair trade policies relative to beef (see H. Con. Res. 365), 24108 [15SE]
Kuwait: prohibit sale of aircraft and weapons (see H.J. Res. 609), 17812 [12JY]
Lincoln-Douglas debate: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 349), 20522 [4AU]
Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 448), 5063 [23MR]
Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 569), 13868 [8JN]
Manassas National Battlefield Park, VA: increase acreage (see H.R. 4526), 10370 [10MY]
Medicaid: services to pregnant women and infants (see H.R. 4072), 4136 [16MR]
Medicare: long-term care benefits for chronically ill individuals and children (see H.R. 2762), 6786 [13AP]
Montford Point Marine Association, Inc.: charter (see H.R. 1645), 15470 [21JN]
Motor vehicles: use by the Government of certain, capable of running on alcohol, natural gas, or electricity (see H.R. 4968), 16597 [30JN]
National Academies of Practice: recognition (see H.R. 3562), 3709 [14MR]
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 466), 3709 [14MR]
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 449), 22753 [7SE]
National Dairy Goat Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 423), 10546 [11MY]
National Day of Peace: designate (see H.J. Res. 152), 19227 [27JY]
National Day of Remembrance for Political Prisoners in Iran: designate (see H.J. Res. 669), 30168 [12OC]
National Diabetes Month: designate (H.J. Res. 501) (see H.J. Res. 501), 19861 [2AU]
National Digestive Disease Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 421), 6787 [13AP]
National Drug Abuse Resistance Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 540), 21409 [9AU]
National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 515), 25023 [22SE]
National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum: recognize (see H.R. 958), 21408 [9AU]
National Older Americans Abuse Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 422), 6787 [13AP]
National School Dropout Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 450), 19861 [2AU]
National Scleroderma Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 476), 13186 [1JN]
National Wild and Scenic Rivers Act Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 598), 19556 [28JY]
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 488), 18471 [14JY]
Nicaragua: discourage Dept. of the Treasury regulation of donation of articles to relieve human suffering (see H. Con. Res. 320), 21782 [10AU]
NIH: establish National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (see H.R. 3361), 4136 [16MR]
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), 29163 [6OC]
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]
Owens, Mrs. Jesse: Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1270), 13185 [1JN]
Ozone: protection of stratospheric layer from depletion (see H.R. 2036), 33324 [21OC]
Pensions: moratorium on reversions to employers of assets of terminated plans (see H.R. 4111), 28243 [4OC]
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 475), 8843 [26AP]
Power resources: development and commercialization of renewable energy and energy conservation (see H.R. 4226), 21029 [8AU]
POW/MIA: make public, records concerning reported sightings in Southeast Asia (see H.R. 2260), 1656 [17FE]
Public Health Service Act: revise and extend programs establishing migrant health centers and community health centers (see H.R. 4503), 10546 [11MY]
Raoul Wallenberg Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 661), 28244 [4OC]
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]
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]
Sean MacBride Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 510), 30168 [12OC]
Small business: authorize refinancing of certain debentures (see H.R. 3718), 8306 [21AP]
South Africa: prohibit investments (see H.R. 1580), 16518 [29JN]
Soviet Union: continued control of Vilnius, Lithuania, cathedral (see H. Res. 300), 931 [3FE]
Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act: extending programs providing urgently needed assistance for the homeless (see H.R. 4352), 12286 [25MY]
Taxation: diesel and aviation fuel at wholesale level (see H.R. 4275), 6011 [31MR]
———extend period of issuance for qualified mortgage bonds (see H.R. 2640), 6786 [13AP]
———treatment of sales of certain assets by cooperatives (see H.R. 4542), 9975 [5MY]
Telephone: protect certain subscribers from changes in regulation of interstate service rates (see H.R. 5019), 22308 [11AU]
Texas Air Corp.: investigation into management of Eastern Air Lines (see H. Con. Res. 262), 6011 [31MR]
U.S. Marshals Bicentennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 647), 32358 [20OC]
Uncle Sam Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 626), 27329 [30SE]
Vietnam Women's Memorial Project, Inc.: commemorative statue (see H.R. 3628), 9156 [27AP]
Vocational-Technical Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 572), 12195 [24MY]
Women: participation in AID developing countries projects (see H.R. 4049), 8843 [26AP]
Year of the Young Reader: designate (see H.J. Res. 565), 19861 [2AU]
Quotations
Airline's hold in claims, 16415 [29JN]
Remarks by, on
Aeronautics: extending smoking ban on airplane flights, 9056 [27AP]
Africa: efforts to resolve food emergency (H. Con. Res. 305), 11760
Armed Forces: damages for injuries from improper medical care (H.R. 1054), 1594, 1595 [17FE]
Central America: support peace, democracy, and reconciliation (H.J. Res. 523), 5897 [30MR]
Children: U.S. infant mortality, 3574 [9MR]
Civil liberties: clarify antidiscrimination provisions (S. 557), 2954 [2MR]
———clarify antidiscrimination provisions (S. 557), veto, 4758, 4786
Congressional budget: setting forth for 1989-91 (H. Con. Res. 268), 5032 [23MR]
Dept. of Agriculture: making appropriations (H.R. 4784), 14813, 14814 [16JN]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4264), 9583 [29AP], 9647 [2MY]
———burden sharing by allies, 9583 [29AP]
Dept. of Transportation: making appropriations (H.R. 4794), 16419, 16421 [29JN]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4783), 14723 [15JN]
District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 4776), 16213 [28JN]
———making appropriations (H.R. 4776), conference report, 27271 [30SE]
Drought Assistance Act: enact (H.R. 5015), 19496
Drugs: categorizing nicotine with other addictive substances, 11261 [17MY]
———manufacturing, distribution, and use of illegal (H.R. 5210), 24073 [15SE]
Energy and water development: appropriations (H.R. 4567), 11306 [17MY]
Firearms: purchasing regulations, 24073 [15SE]
Golden, IL: tribute to Aid Association for Lutherans, 23053
House of Representatives: legislative program, 16242, 16243 [28JN]
Illinois: infant mortality rate, 9981
Industry: enhance competitiveness (H.R. 3), conference report, 8184
———enhance competitiveness (H.R. 3), veto, 12148
———enhance competitiveness (H.R. 4848), 18055, 18056, 18060 [13JY]
Iran: religious persecution of Bahais, 698
Israel: anniversary (H.J. Res. 541), 8296
Legislative branch: appropriations (H.R. 4587), 11712, 11722 [19MY]
Mt. Zion Swingstations: Young Americans National Invitational Performance Choir Festival championship winner, 11767
NATO: future, 2915 [2MR]
Nicaragua: assistance to Contras (H.J. Res. 484), 189 [27JA], 580 [2FE], 3231 [3MR]
NIH: income levels of employees, 14723 [15JN]
Northwest Airlines: smoking ban, 5044 [23MR]
Quayle, Senator: qualifications for Vice President, 28991 [6OC]
Real property: registration of foreign interests in ownership (H.R. 5410), 28524
Social Security: require hospitals to implement no-smoking policies to remain eligible for medicare and medicaid programs (H.R. 5394), 25840
Springfield, IL: assistance to the homeless, 9979
Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3), conference report, 8184
———enact (H.R. 3), veto, 12148
Votes: position on missed, 33537
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 603 [2FE], 2994 [2MR], 9974 [5MY], 11751 [19MY], 12193 [24MY], 32355 [20OC]
Statements
Ethanol Industry: by, 20053 [3AU]
Testimonies
Air Service in Jackson, MI: Joel Murray, 16414 [29JN]
Committee on Rules: Advance Notification of Plant Closings and Mass Layoffs (S. 2527), D484 [12JY]
———Enhance the Competitiveness of U.S. Industry (H.R. 4848), D484 [12JY]
———Omnibus Drug Initiative Act, D562 [8AU]
Tributes
Mazewski, Aloysius A., 21730
Oliver, Bill, 3033
Price, Melvin, 9774 [3MY]
Roebuck, Raymon H., 19846 [2AU]