SMITH, CHRISTOPHER H. (a Representative from New Jersey)
Appointments
Delegation to attend funeral of James J. Howard, 5331 [28MR]
Articles and editorials
Beijing Boom—China's Birthrate Rises Again Despite a Policy of One-Child Families, Adi Ignatius, Wall Street Journal, 18548
Double Standards on Rights? Richard Williamson, 3269 [3MR]
James Howard and His Fights for Public Safety, Joan Claybrook and Chuck Hurley, Washington (DC) Post, 8825
Tony Hall—Champion of Breakfasts and Other Meals for the Hungry, Beth Spring, World Vision (magazine), 2452 [24FE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
GI bill: basic pay reduction of participants (see H.R. 4185), 4135 [16MR]
Health: reimbursement for treatment of heart and lung conditions under certain Federal aid programs (see H.R. 5286), 23676 [13SE]
National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 575), 11753 [19MY]
Tariff: ceramic statues, statuettes, and handmade flowers (see H.R. 4092), 3275 [3MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Abortion: prohibit use of Federal funds unless life of mother is threatened (see H.R. 5020), 17812 [12JY]
Aeronautics: accidents (see H.R. 2238), 2997 [2MR]
Afghanistan: Soviet POW (see H. Con. Res. 169), 5655 [29MR]
———U.S. policy (see H. Res. 396), 5655 [29MR]
Agriculture: taxation of animals produced in a farming business (see H.R. 3907), 6786 [13AP]
———tax-free purchase of farm fuels (see H.R. 3844), 4220 [17MR]
Alcoholic beverages: health warning labels (see H.R. 4441), 16666 [6JY]
———labeling (see H.R. 5409), 26503 [28SE]
America Loves Its Kids Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 579), 25597 [26SE]
American Heritage Trust: establish (see H.R. 4127), 15722 [22JN]
Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 474), 5063 [23MR]
Bipartisan Commission to Review Medicare Catastrophic Coverage: establish (see H.R. 5426), 30168 [12OC]
Brick Township, NJ: James J. Howard Veterans' Outpatient Clinic (see H.R. 4535), 9901 [4MY]
Budget: treatment of Postal Service Fund (see H.R. 4150), 6787 [13AP]
Chemical warfare: sanctions against firms transferring chemical agents to Iran, Iraq, Libya, and Syria (see H.R. 5396), 28243 [4OC]
Chile: restoration of democracy (see H.J. Res. 620), 18470 [14JY]
Coast Guard: making urgent supplemental appropriations (see H.R. 4056), 2996 [2MR]
College Savings Bond Act: enact (see H.R. 4790), 14080 [10JN]
Constitution: preborn are persons entitled to guarantees contained in certain amendments (see H.J. Res. 529), 6010 [31MR]
Courts: excuse public safety personnel from jury service upon individual request (see H.R. 3999), 3606 [9MR]
Crime and criminals: child protection and obscenity enforcement (see H.R. 3889), 2998 [2MR]
———funding eligibility for States under the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act (see H.R. 5272), 23397 [9SE]
———racketeer influenced and corrupt organizations (see H.R. 4923), 23854 [14SE]
Cyprus: support for dispute settlement (see H. Res. 514), 20332 [3AU]
Deaf Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 613), 25828 [27SE]
Dept. of HUD: fraud and abuse (see H.R. 1028), 18087 [13JY]
Drunken driving: Surgeon General should declare a national crisis (see H. Con. Res. 276), 15471 [21JN]
Duarte, Jose Napoleon: extending sympathy and best wishes (see H. Con. Res. 312), 13866 [8JN]
Eastern Air Lines: investigation into management (see H. Con. Res. 262), 6011 [31MR]
Education Day U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 470), 3710 [14MR]
82d Airborne Division Association, Inc.: charter (see H.R. 1782), 2997 [2MR]
Elections: enlarged print voting aids and ballots (see H.R. 3619), 4798 [22MR]
Employment: extend targeted jobs tax credit (see H.R. 3719), 13867 [8JN]
Ethiopia: commend certain U.S. officials for assistance (see H. Con. Res. 237), 198 [27JA]
———human rights violations (see H.J. Res. 560, 562), 9600 [29AP], 9790 [3MY]
Federal employees: include INS inspectors, Customs Service inspectors, and IRS revenue officers within hazardous occupations retirement provisions (see H.R. 2532), 22307 [11AU]
———overtime pay (see H.R. 1076), 9976 [5MY]
Fire Safety at Home Day—Change Your Clock, Change Your Battery: designate (see H.J. Res. 660), 28656 [5OC]
Food: labeling of products containing tropical fats (see H.R. 2148), 10369 [10MY]
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see H.J. Res. 383), 62 [25JA]
Handicapped: anniversary of act providing for the Government to purchase goods and services from sheltered workshops (see H. Con. Res. 265), 4135 [16MR]
Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 589), 13961 [9JN]
Housing: use of vouchers to assist low-income families (see H.R. 4105), 9156 [27AP]
Immigration: special status for certain nurses (see H.R. 5329), 24714 [20SE]
Indian American Forum for Political Education: erect memorial to Mohandas K. Gandhi in District of Columbia (see H.R. 3455), 9901 [4MY]
Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty: support (see H. Res. 422), 5948 [30MR]
International agreements: U.S.-Japan cooperation on peaceful uses of nuclear energy (see H.J. Res. 507), 4220 [17MR]
Iran: religious persecution of Bahais (see H. Con. Res. 310), 15723 [22JN]
Iraq: condemn use of chemical weapons (see H. Res. 532), 23398 [9SE]
———sanctions (see H.R. 5337), 25021 [22SE]
James J. Howard Interstate Highway: designate (see H.R. 4263), 5358 [28MR]
Lindelof, Jim: award Presidential Medal of Freedom (see H. Con. Res. 260), 4490 [21MR]
Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 448), 1444 [16FE]
Lupus Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 537), 13868 [8JN]
Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 569), 16518 [29JN]
Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act: establish fees for ocean dumping of sewage sludge and industrial waste (see H.R. 5430), 27328 [30SE]
Medicare: long-term care benefits for chronically ill individuals and children (see H.R. 2762), 6786 [13AP]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 464), 9673 [2MY]
Merchant marine: exclusion of maritime transportation services from GATT (see H. Con. Res. 376), 25828 [27SE]
Municipal Incinerator Act: enact (see H.R. 4902), 15888 [23JN]
Narcotics: production and traffic (see H.R. 4841), 14853 [16JN]
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 449), 3276 [3MR]
National Burn Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 604), 28244 [4OC]
———designate (see H.J. Res. 428), 605 [2FE]
National China-Burma-India Veterans Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 608), 21781 [10AU]
National Day of Prayer: designate (see H.R. 4170), 5949 [30MR]
National Disabled Americans Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 570), 25023 [22SE]
National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 557), 14373 [14JN]
National Drinking Water Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 391), 198 [27JA]
National Drive for Life Weekend: designate Labor Day Weekend (see H.J. Res. 592), 16666 [6JY]
National Drug Abuse Resistance Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 540), 21781 [10AU]
National Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 522), 20332 [3AU]
National Fire Fighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 649), 28244 [4OC]
National Freedom Fighter Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 452), 8307 [21AP]
National Guard: inequities in the crediting of technician service relative to civil service retirement (see H.R. 5075), 22753 [7SE]
National Harness Horse Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 378), 11754 [19MY]
National Military Families Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 543), 15471 [21JN]
National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 441), 8307 [21AP]
National Outpatient Ambulatory Surgery Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 583), 21030 [8AU]
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 453), 2769 [1MR]
National Purple Heart Museum Committee: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 126), 3276 [3MR]
National Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 520), 13306 [2JN]
National Rural Health Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 461), 9976 [5MY]
National Safety Belt Use Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 485), 13186 [1JN]
National School Dropout Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 450), 13306 [2JN]
National Scleroderma Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 476), 5949 [30MR]
National Senior Citizens Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 138), 19556 [28JY]
National Telecommunicators Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 353), 10879 [13MY]
National Visiting Nurse Associations Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 576), 17109 [7JY]
National Week of Recognition and Remembrance for Those Who Served in the Korean War: designate (see H.J. Res. 568), 18088 [13JY]
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), 4798 [22MR]
NATO: continued security (see H. Res. 422), 5948 [30MR]
Nicaragua: reforms (see H. Res. 290), 198 [27JA]
———release all political prisoners in accordance with the Esquipulas II agreement (see H. Con. Res. 327), 16598 [30JN]
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), 28243 [4OC]
———resubmit proposed U.S.-Japan agreement concerning peaceful uses (see H.R. 3905), 930 [3FE]
Nurses: extension of visas (see H.R. 4474), 13185 [1JN]
Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 508), 6382 [12AP]
OPM: civil service retirement system (see H.R. 3791), 3605 [9MR]
Panama Canal: future security (see H. Res. 423), 5948 [30MR]
Park Police: adjust salaries and benefits (see H.R. 2944), 461 [1FE]
Partnerships in Education Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 489), 3605 [9MR]
Pensions: moratorium on reversions to employers of assets of terminated plans (see H.R. 4111), 16599 [30JN]
Petroleum: restrict import of products from certain refineries (see H.R. 5041), 22308 [11AU]
Pornography: mailing of unsolicited sexually oriented advertisements (see H.R. 4257), 5121 [24MR]
Public Service Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 443), 8307 [21AP]
Public utilities: tax treatment of contributions in aid of construction (see H.R. 3250), 3709 [14MR]
Railroads: reauthorizing local rail service assistance (see H.R. 4547), 22308 [11AU]
Raoul Wallenberg Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 661), 26818 [29SE]
Reagan, President: commendation for human rights efforts while at the Moscow summit (see H. Res. 464), 13185 [1JN]
Recycling of waste products: promote (see H.R. 4454), 8841 [26AP]
Refugees: humanitarian treatment of Southeast Asian refugees (see H. Con. Res. 303), 16519 [29JN]
Refuse and refuse disposal: control of medical waste (see H.R. 5119), 19696 [1AU]
———imposing fees on ocean disposal of sewage sludge (see H.R. 4338), 12195 [24MY]
———regulate dumping of medical waste (see H.R. 3478), 19555 [28JY]
Religious Freedom Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 518), 11339 [17MY]
Romania: civil liberties violations (see H. Res. 505), 19555 [28JY]
Run to Daylight Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 415), 3870 [15MR]
Sewage disposal: fees on municipal sludge dumped in oceans (see H.R. 4075), 3275 [3MR]
Shapiro, Lee: award Presidential Medal of Freedom (see H. Con. Res. 260), 4490 [21MR]
Social Security: benefit payment for month in which recipient dies (see H.R. 669), 21408 [9AU]
———delay effective dates of Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act (see H.R. 5426), 30168 [12OC]
———limitation on outside income while receiving benefits (see H.R. 42), 30167 [12OC]
Social Security Administration: establish as an independent agency (see H.R. 1036), 17812 [12JY]
Soviet Union: continued control of Vilnius, Lithuania, cathedral (see H. Res. 300), 1444 [16FE]
———protest human rights violations (see H. Res. 455), 11753 [19MY]
———religious persecution in Ukraine (see H.J. Res. 429), 1444 [16FE]
———restrictive emigration regulations (see H. Res. 437), 11339 [17MY]
Steel Import Stabilization Act: extend (see H.R. 5422), 26817 [29SE]
Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act: extending programs providing urgently needed assistance for the homeless (see H.R. 4352), 9791 [3MY]
Take Pride in America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 530), 7503 [19AP]
Taxation: credit for dependent children and repeal of credit for child care expenses (see H.R. 3944), 3709 [14MR]
———extend targeted jobs tax credit (see H.R. 3719), 13867 [8JN]
———identify sponsor, beneficiary, and revenue cost of relief provisions of certain bills (see H. Res. 467), 13866 [8JN]
———make permanent the credit for increases in research expenses and for basic research payments (see H.R. 1957), 1250 [9FE]
———residential mortgages (see H. Con. Res. 342), 33325 [21OC]
———State and local government right to purchase gasoline without payment of Federal excise tax (see H.R. 3892), 3547 [8MR]
Technology-Related Assistance for Individuals With Disabilities Act: enact (see H.R. 4904), 19861 [2AU]
Telecommunications: participation of U.S. industry in provision of equipment and services (see H. Con. Res. 339), 23855 [14SE]
Telephone: monitoring by employers to be accompanied by regular audible warning tone (see H.R. 1950), 10369 [10MY]
Texas Air Corp.: investigation into management (see H. Con. Res. 262), 6011 [31MR]
Thornton, Charles E.: award Presidential Medal of Freedom (see H. Con. Res. 260), 4490 [21MR]
Total Education Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 396), 23398 [9SE]
VA: authorizing appropriations for State veterans' cemeteries (see H.R. 4861), 17108 [7JY]
———review of claims for benefits (see H.R. 5288), 23853 [14SE]
Veterans: educational assistance programs (see H.R. 4611), 11337 [17MY]
———GI bill (see H.R. 4213), 4797 [22MR]
———increasing dependency and indemnity compensation rates to those with service-connected disabilities (see H.R. 4741), 17108 [7JY]
Vietnam Women's Memorial Project, Inc.: commemorative statue (see H.R. 3628), 9901 [4MY]
———commemorative statue (see H.R. 4870), 17108 [7JY]
Vocational-Technical Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 572), 12195 [24MY]
Water pollution: ocean discharge criteria (see H.R. 5081), 21781 [10AU]
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]
———memorial and museum (see H.R. 3742), 6786 [13AP]
———recognizing defense of Wake Island against Japan by civilian construction workers (see H. Con. Res. 301), 12563 [26MY]
Books
``Bible'', 2452 [24FE]
Essays
Voice of Democracy: Cara Torruellas, 8424 [21AP]
Letters
Doubts remain on abortion pill's safety: Richard Glasow, National Right to Life Committee, 9678
Emigration of Alexander Yampolsky: by, 4363 [17MR]
Human rights in the Soviet Union: by, 11317 [17MY]
Remarks by, on
Abortion: constitutional amendment, 5926 [30MR]
———Federal funding, 16217, 16220 [28JN], 23320 [9SE]
———rights of unborn, 9825 [4MY]
———stands of Presidential candidates, 28496 [5OC]
Business: Wall Area Chamber of Commerce's Golden Osprey Awards, 24135
Central America: appropriations (H.J. Res. 395), consideration (H.J. Res. 444), 807, 887
China, People's Republic of: civil liberties violations, 18548
China, Republic of: establishment of Sister Cities Program between Howell, NJ, and Shin Tien, 9685
Civil liberties: clarify antidiscrimination provisions (S. 557), 2933
Cuba: civil liberties abuses, 3269
———removing from the U.N. Commission on Human Rights (H. Con. Res. 313), 14057
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4264), 9555 [29AP], 9662
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4783), conference report, 23320 [9SE]
District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 4776), 16217, 16220 [28JN]
———making appropriations (H.R. 4776), conference report, 26777 [29SE]
Drugs: manufacturing, distribution, and use of illegal (H.R. 5210), 22619 [7SE]
Ewing Township, NJ, Patriotic Committee: tribute, 16303
Hall, Representative Tony P.: feeding the poor and hungry, 2452 [24FE]
Hamilton, NJ: tribute to St. Gregory the Great School, 14510
Jews: efforts to emigrate from Soviet Union, 3656 [10MR]
Kosharovsky, Yuli: efforts to emigrate from Soviet Union, 3656 [10MR]
Medicare: long-term home health care, 13830
National Adoption Week: designate (H.J. Res. 575), 32793
Nicaragua: assistance to Contras, 807, 887
Older Americans Act: technical corrections (H.R. 3436), consideration (H. Res. 466), 13830
Panama: removing from the U.N. Commission on Human Rights (H. Con. Res. 313), 14057
Romania: civil liberties violations (H. Res. 505), 20511
Soviet Union: amnesty for imprisoned Christians and freedom of worship in celebration of millennium of Christianization (H. Con. Res. 223), 11316, 11318, 11319, 11321, 11322, 11332 [17MY]
———efforts of Jews to emigrate, 3656 [10MR]
———exchanges with U.S., 962
———protest human rights violations (H. Res. 455), 12160 [24MY]
———religious freedom, 1647
———religious persecution in Ukraine (H.J. Res. 429), 7344
———religious persecution in Ukraine (S.J. Res. 235), 7344
Tax Reform Act: technical corrections (H.R. 4333), 22396
U.N. Commission on Human Rights: removing Cuba and Panama (H. Con. Res. 313), 14057
VA: health care personnel (H.R. 5114), 24610
Veterans: GI bill (H.R. 4213), 23641 [13SE]
———job training and counseling services (S. 999), 9129 [27AP]
Water pollution: penalties for the dumping of hospital wastes in the high seas (H.R. 5225), 25581
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 928 [3FE], 1709 [18FE], 8304 [21AP], 9665 [2MY], 13958 [9JN], 14370 [14JN], 16272 [28JN], 18467 [14JY], 22303 [11AU], 24107 [15SE], 25595 [26SE], 32355 [20OC]
Special order: granted, 3673 [10MR]
Reports
Foreign Travel Expenditures, 9665 [2MY]
Statements
Jewish Emigration From Soviet Union: several Russian scientists, 3657 [10MR]
Political and Cultural Exchange Between U.S. and Soviet Union: Mikhail Tsypkin, 962
———Richard Perle, 962
Testimonies
Committee on Government Operations: Medical and Social Choices for Infertile Couples and the Federal Role in Prevention and Treatment, D501 [14JY]
Committee on Rules: Dept. of Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 4264), D224 [19AP]
———Omnibus Drug Initiative Act (H.R. 5210), D772 [20OC]
In Vitro Fertilization: by, 18952
Texts of
H. Con. Res. 223, Soviet Union amnesty for imprisoned Christians and freedom of worship in celebration of millennium of Christianization, 1648
Tributes
Howard, James J., 8825
Mastrosimone, William, 33432
McCormick, Joseph F., 32402
Micele, Vito, 14052
O'Donnell, William J., 32402
Pocino, Raymond M., 8426
Ryan, William, 25608 [26SE]
White, Jim, 1808