SOLOMON, GERALD B.H. (a Representative from New York)
Addresses
Honoring the Korean War Veteran Survivors of the Chosin Reservoir Battle: Sun-Sup Chang, 13191
Man of the Year Award: by, 3607 [9MR]
———Frank D. Wilkes, 3607
Proud To Be a Veteran: by, 22384
Toward a Real Glasnost in all the Captive Nations: Lev E. Dobriansky, 22375
Amendments offered by, to
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4264), 7099 [18AP], 9759 [3MY]
Higher Education Act: reduce the default rate on student loans (H.R. 4986), 25025 [22SE]
Intelligence Oversight Act: enact (H.R. 3822), 24715 [20SE], 25024 [22SE]
Minimum wage: establish fair and equitable (H.R. 1834), 6788 [13AP]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 2616, VA health care programs, 6356 [12AP]
———H.R. 3471, establish VA as an executive department, 21722 [10AU]
———S. 1220, Public Health Service Act amendment relative to acquired immune deficiency syndrome, 25363 [26SE]
Articles and editorials
Attorneys for Vets?, Senator Murkowski, Washington (DC) Post, 5664 [29MR]
Contra Disintegration, Albany (NY) Times-Union, 16523
Department for Veterans, Troy (NY) Record, 2470
Dukakis' ACLU Albatross, Patrick Buchanan, Washington (DC) Times, 26835
Dukakis' Anti-Pledge Stand Based on Misreading of Law, Howard Hurwitz, New York (NY) Tribune, 29195
Dukakis' Judgment, John Elvin, Washington (DC) Times, 13199 [1JN]
Guard Deployment Order Upheld, Stars and Stripes, 11757
It's Time for a Cabinet-Level VA, Senator Gramm, VFW (magazine), 6973
Misplaced Pity for Vietnam Vets, Richard Harwood, Washington (DC) Post, 14752
Remember, Duke Aide Did a Hanoi Jane, William F. Buckley, Jr., 30177
Rottenness in Denmark, Washington (DC) Times, 8096
Singlaub Victim of Christies, Charley Reese, Glen Falls (NY) Post-Star, 25836
VA Question, Richard Harwood, 15475
Veterans—Can We Do Less? Charles E. Joeckel, Jr., DAV (magazine), 935
Well-Deserved Tribute to Reagan's Achievements, William R. Hearst, Jr., Albany (NY) Times-Union, 16281 [28JN]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Afghanistan: U.S. policy (see H. Res. 396), 3508 [7MR]
———U.S. policy in relation to possibility of Soviet troop withdrawal (see H. Res. 392), 2768 [1MR]
Africa: continue dialog between Angola, Cuba, South Africa, and the U.S. on withdrawal of foreign forces from Angola and independence for Namibia (see H. Res. 470), 14080 [10JN]
American History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 605), 17108 [7JY]
Arlington National Cemetery: prohibit parking fees (see H.R. 4881), 15469 [21JN]
Budget: exclude receipts and disbursements of the Social Security trust funds in calculation (see H.R. 5002), 17107 [7JY]
Capital punishment: reform procedures for imposition (see H.R. 4095), 3275 [3MR]
China, People's Republic of: prohibit export of commercial communications satellites (see H.J. Res. 652), 23676 [13SE]
Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act: operation of firefighting vehicles (see H.R. 4260), 5121 [24MR]
Corporations: prohibit U.S. companies from using foreign space stations or launch vehicles (see H.R. 4816), 14372 [14JN]
Ethiopia: humanitarian assistance (see H.J. Res. 547), 7502 [19AP]
Higher Education Act: amend to prevent double counting of income in conduct of needs analysis for student assistance (see H.R. 4830), 14742 [15JN]
House of Representatives: Pledge of Allegiance (see H. Res. 501), 18924 [26JY]
———rendering the Pledge of Allegiance at the start of each legislative day (see H. Con. Res. 340), 18470 [14JY]
Iran: condemn Government for defiance of efforts to achieve settlement of war with Iraq (see H. Res. 495), 17812 [12JY]
Nicaragua: tracking reforms necessary for peace, pluralism, and democracy (see H.R. 4285), 5654 [29MR]
Saratoga National Historical Park, NJ: repair and restore battlefield monument (see H.R. 4187), 4135 [16MR]
Selective Service System: additional registration procedures (see H.R. 4284), 5654 [29MR]
Social Security: removal of the limitation on outside income relative to eligibility for benefits (see H.R. 4096), 3275 [3MR]
Soviet Union: link most-favored-nation status to compliance with Helsinki Final Act (see H.R. 5025), 17812 [12JY]
Space policy: prohibit export licenses which allow satellites manufactured in the U.S. to be launched by nonmarket launching entities (see H.J. Res. 635), 21408 [9AU]
———prohibit U.S. satellites from being launched from launch vehicles owned by certain countries (see H.R. 4935), 16274 [28JN]
Taxation: child care credit for lower-income working parents (see H.R. 4488), 9249 [28AP]
———deduction for interest paid on education loans (see H.R. 5084), 18469 [14JY]
———Federal income tax credit for tuition (see H.R. 4038), 2638 [29FE]
Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Act: appropriations (see H.R. 4688), 12285 [25MY]
Thomas Cole Advisory Commission: establish (see H.R. 5454), 28242 [4OC]
Thomas Cole National Historic Site, NY: establish (see H.R. 5454), 28242 [4OC]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Abortion: deny tax-exempt status to certain organizations (see H.R. 719), 2462 [24FE]
———prohibit use of Federal funds unless life of mother is threatened (see H.R. 5020), 17812 [12JY]
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome: prohibit transfer of body fluids by Federal employees (see H.R. 345), 3709 [14MR]
Aeronautics: accidents (see H.R. 2238), 33324 [21OC]
———prohibit reissuance of a certificate to an airman whose certificate has been revoked for a drug-related offense (see H.R. 4115), 5063 [23MR]
———repeal requirements of transponders in all aircraft (see H.R. 4472), 14743 [15JN]
AFDC: improve child custody and child support orders (see H.R. 5364), 30168 [12OC]
Afghanistan: continued U.S. military and economic assistance until Soviet Union completely withdraws troops (see H. Con. Res. 252), 2768 [1MR]
———prohibit imports from and exports to (see H.R. 3627), 930 [3FE]
———Soviet removal of land mines (see H. Res. 594), 31974 [19OC]
Aged: programs to encourage older persons to provide child care services (see H. Con. Res. 362), 24338 [16SE]
Agriculture: taxation of animals produced in a farming business (see H.R. 3907), 930 [3FE]
———tax-free purchase of farm fuels (see H.R. 3844), 1250 [9FE]
Air pollution: ozone and carbon monoxide (see H.R. 3054), 14855 [16JN]
Airports: access to courtesy vehicles (see H.R. 3764), 2769 [1MR]
Albany, NY: James T. Foley U.S. Post Office and Courthouse (see H.R. 4188), 4135 [16MR]
America Loves Its Kids Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 579), 21030 [8AU]
American Heritage Trust: establish (see H.R. 4127), 16599 [30JN]
Antietam National Battlefield: remove certain restrictions on land acquisitions (see H.R. 4554), 14373 [14JN]
Antitrust policy: exempt activities alleviating impact of violence in telecasts (see H.R. 3848), 6786 [13AP]
Armed Forces: interdiction of narcotics at U.S. borders (see H.R. 4308), 6822 [14AP]
———recognize vital contribution in the Persian Gulf (see H. Con. Res. 283), 9156 [27AP]
Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 474), 5063 [23MR]
Boats and boating: authorizing expenditures for safety programs (see H.R. 3918), 4489 [21MR]
Brick Township, NJ: James J. Howard Veterans' Outpatient Clinic (see H.R. 4535), 9901 [4MY]
Budget: balanced (see H. Con. Res. 284), 22309 [11AU]
———freeze on spending (see H. Con. Res. 238), 605 [2FE]
———reduce deficit (see H. Con. Res. 263), 7099 [18AP]
———treatment of Postal Service Fund (see H.R. 4150), 3869 [15MR]
Capital punishment: deny financial assistance to States without death penalty for certain crimes (see H.R. 5308), 25023 [22SE]
Charitable organizations: encourage States to grant liability to certain volunteer workers (see H.R. 911), 6343 [11AP]
Chemical warfare: sanctions against firms transferring chemical agents to Iran, Iraq, Libya, and Syria (see H.R. 5396), 28243 [4OC]
Children: appropriations for child survival fund (see H.R. 1376), 16666 [6JY]
Civil rights: clarify application of certain education amendments under Rehabilitation Act, Age Discrimination Act, and Civil Rights Act (see H.R. 4203), 6787 [13AP]
Coast Guard: commemorative medals for bicentennial (see H.R. 3919), 4220 [17MR]
———making urgent supplemental appropriations (see H.R. 4056), 4136 [16MR]
College Savings Bond Act: enact (see H.R. 4790), 14080 [10JN]
Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act: amend relative to operation of certain farm and firefighting vehicles (see H.R. 4011), 10658 [12MY]
Committee on Secret Military Assistance to Iran and the Nicaraguan Opposition (Senate, Select): report on cost of investigation (see H. Con. Res. 201), 62 [25JA]
Committee on the Budget: abolish (see H. Res. 374), 3606 [9MR]
Committee on Veterans' Affairs (House): expenses for investigations and studies (see H. Res. 367), 1205 [8FE]
Committee To Investigate Covert Arms Transactions With Iran (House, Select): report on cost of investigation (see H. Con. Res. 201), 62 [25JA]
Congress: relative voting strength of the political parties on congressional committees and in each House (see H.J. Res. 642), 22306 [11AU]
Congressional Budget Act: repeal title III (see H.R. 3939), 3606 [9MR]
Constitution: preborn are persons entitled to guarantees contained in certain amendments (see H.J. Res. 529), 6010 [31MR]
Crime and criminals: capital punishment for certain drug offenses (see H.R. 4796), 15470 [21JN]
———child protection and obscenity enforcement (see H.R. 3889), 2998 [2MR]
———counsel funds are not to be used to assist defendants accused of violations of laws relating to distribution and use of drugs (see H.R. 3507), 11339 [17MY]
———drug testing for individuals released on parole (see H.R. 3506), 2526 [25FE]
———funding eligibility for States under the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act (see H.R. 5272), 31975 [19OC]
———impose State prison construction assessment on individuals convicted of Federal offenses (see H.R. 4186), 13867 [8JN]
Cyprus: support for dispute settlement (see H. Res. 514), 20332 [3AU]
Deaf Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 613), 18469 [14JY]
Drug abuse: encourage drug-free society (see H.R. 4446), 8305 [21AP]
———increase penalties for certain offenses involving the possession of cocaine base (see H.R. 3508), 11339 [17MY]
Drug Free America Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 582), 21030 [8AU]
Drugs: awards for information leading to arrest and conviction of persons for unlawful sale or possession (see H.R. 4470), 9155 [27AP]
Drunken driving: Surgeon General should declare a national crisis (see H. Con. Res. 276), 9601 [29AP]
Duarte, Jose Napoleon: extending sympathy and best wishes (see H. Con. Res. 312), 13866 [8JN]
Economic assistance: computation of expected family contribution in the determination of need relative to the Higher Education Act (see H.R. 4541), 9975 [5MY]
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]
———grants for character education programs (see H.R. 5352), 30168 [12OC]
———improve quality by establishing bootstrap schools (see H.R. 5356), 30168 [12OC]
———parental choice for open enrollment programs in public schools (see H.R. 5355), 30168 [12OC]
———State programs on early childhood education (see H.R. 5354), 30168 [12OC]
———State school-based management projects (see H.R. 5357), 30168 [12OC]
Egg Producers' Financial Protection Act: enact (see H.R. 5086), 27329 [30SE]
Eisenhower, Dwight D.: $1 coins to commemorate 100th anniversary of birth (see H.R. 3654), 20522 [4AU]
Elections: enlarged print voting aids and ballots (see H.R. 3619), 2769 [1MR]
Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 539), 6786 [13AP]
Employment: encourage advance notification of major reductions (see H.R. 4652), 14080 [10JN]
English: establish as official language (see H.J. Res. 656), 25023 [22SE]
Ethiopia: commend certain U.S. officials for assistance (see H. Con. Res. 237), 2639 [29FE]
———human rights violations (see H.J. Res. 560, 562), 9600 [29AP], 9790 [3MY]
Families: grants for family preservation programs (see H.R. 5353), 30168 [12OC]
———improve health, family, and preschool services for families with young children (see H.R. 5365), 30168 [12OC]
———require preparation of family impact statements (see H.R. 5366), 30168 [12OC]
Federal aid programs: establish block grant program for child care services (see H.R. 4002), 2461 [24FE]
Federal employees: coverage under the Federal Employees' Retirement System (see H.R. 4070), 8306 [21AP]
———payment of interest on retirement benefits which are received late (see H.R. 4361), 6381 [12AP]
Federal Maritime Administration: establish (see H.R. 3299), 6343 [11AP]
Firearms: prohibit undetectable (see H.R. 4014), 9250 [28AP]
Flags: prohibit importation of foreign-made U.S. flags (see H.R. 4817), 22308 [11AU]
Foreign relations: economic and military assistance to anti-Communist freedom fighters (see H.R. 3760), 20332 [3AU]
Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 478), 16666 [6JY]
German-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 458), 14080 [10JN]
Handicap Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 534), 6822 [14AP]
Handicapped: anniversary of act providing for the Government to purchase goods and services from sheltered workshops (see H. Con. Res. 265), 4135 [16MR]
Health: relieving licensed physicians of liability while rendering emergency care on certain commercial aircraft (see H.R. 4924), 19861 [2AU]
House of Representatives: amend rules relative to rollcall votes on appropriations (see H. Res. 258), 2462 [24FE]
———make proceedings more open, establish committee deadlines for reporting legislation, and apply labor and safety legislation (see H. Res. 439), 12564 [26MY]
Housing: apply maximum economic rents to residents (see H.R. 5351), 30168 [12OC]
Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty: support (see H. Res. 422), 5948 [30MR]
Interstate commerce: human fetal tissue regulations (see H.R. 1990), 15287 [20JN]
Iran: religious persecution of Bahais (see H. Con. Res. 310), 13306 [2JN]
Iraq: condemn use of chemical weapons (see H. Res. 532), 23398 [9SE]
———sanctions (see H.R. 5337), 25021 [22SE]
Japan: protest unfair trade practices relative to Federal Express service (see H. Con. Res. 316), 14743 [15JN]
Juvenile delinquency: character education for juveniles in detention facilities (see H.R. 5361), 30168 [12OC]
———community services and restitution to victims (see H.R. 5362), 30168 [12OC]
———establish clearinghouse of juvenile justice in the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (see H.R. 5358), 30168 [12OC]
———participation of juveniles in criminal gangs (see H.R. 5359), 30168 [12OC]
———rehabilitation of youths (see H.R. 5360), 30168 [12OC]
———restitution payment to victims (see H.R. 5363), 30168 [12OC]
Korean Air Lines: condemning bombing by North Korean agents (see H. Con. Res. 246), 1655 [17FE]
Korean War: selling a national medal in honor of veterans who served (see H.R. 4718), 17813 [12JY]
Law enforcement officers: death penalty for certain killings of (see H.R. 4302), 7502 [19AP]
———tribute (see H.J. Res. 506), 6011 [31MR]
Lindelof, Jim: award Presidential Medal of Freedom (see H. Con. Res. 260), 4490 [21MR]
Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 448), 1975 [23FE]
Loyal Order of the Moose: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 363), 25171 [23SE]
Lupus Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 537), 24338 [16SE]
Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act: establish fees for ocean dumping of sewage sludge and industrial waste (see H.R. 5430), 27328 [30SE]
Memorial Day: bell tolling by public buildings for one minute (see H.J. Res. 584), 14080 [10JN]
Memorial Day for Victims of Communism: designate (see H.J. Res. 555), 8842 [26AP]
Merchant marine: exclusion of maritime transportation services from GATT (see H. Con. Res. 376), 25828 [27SE]
———mechanism for memorials by nonprofit organizations (see H.R. 4987), 17813 [12JY]
Money: retire and replace notes of $100 and above (see H.R. 4470), 9155 [27AP]
Municipal Incinerator Act: enact (see H.R. 4902), 15888 [23JN]
Municipal Solid Waste Incinerator Act: enact (see H.R. 4357), 10658 [12MY]
Narcotics: production and traffic (see H.R. 4841, 4842), 14853, 14854 [16JN]
National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 575), 15471 [21JN]
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 449), 15722 [22JN]
National Auctioneers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 483), 5655 [29MR]
National Book Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 595), 25171 [23SE]
National Burn Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 604), 21409 [9AU]
National Child Care Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 440), 1444 [16FE]
National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 631), 27329 [30SE]
National China-Burma-India Veterans Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 293), 16274 [28JN]
National China-Burma-India Veterans Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 608), 21781 [10AU]
National Craniofacial Deformity Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 573), 25023 [22SE]
National Dairy Goat Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 423), 7098 [18AP]
National Day of Excellence: designate (see H.J. Res. 477), 19227 [27JY]
National Day of Outreach to the Rural Disabled: designate (see H.J. Res. 607), 26818 [29SE]
National Digestive Disease Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 421), 6787 [13AP]
National Drinking Water Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 391), 3870 [15MR]
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), 9600 [29AP]
National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 463), 12563 [26MY]
National Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 522), 23676 [13SE]
National Farm Broadcasters Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 610), 18087 [13JY]
National Fire Fighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 649), 25829 [27SE]
National Fishing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 432), 4798 [22MR]
National Former POW Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 388), 1711 [18FE]
National Foster Care Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 289), 2769 [1MR]
National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 515), 17109 [7JY]
National Korean War Veterans Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 627), 25597 [26SE]
National Military Families Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 543), 7501 [19AP]
National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 441), 16518 [29JN]
National NHS—NeighborWorks Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 386), 2639 [29FE]
National Older Americans Abuse Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 422), 8843 [26AP]
National Outpatient Ambulatory Surgery Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 583), 21030 [8AU]
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 453), 4490 [21MR]
National Purple Heart Museum Committee: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 126), 5655 [29MR]
National Rural Health Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 461), 5063 [23MR]
National Safe Kids Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 481), 2997 [2MR]
National School Lunch Act: require eligibility based on OMB nonfarm income poverty guidelines (see H.R. 4306), 9791 [3MY]
National Scleroderma Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 476), 6787 [13AP]
National Senior Citizens Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 138), 6382 [12AP]
National Sir Winston Churchill Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 526), 7099 [18AP]
National Skiing Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 556), 21409 [9AU]
National Teacher Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 438), 1250 [9FE]
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 581), 12562 [26MY]
National Tuberous Sclerosis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 398), 9791 [3MY]
National Visiting Nurse Associations Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 576), 18471 [14JY]
National Week of Recognition and Remembrance for Those Who Served in the Korean War: designate (see H.J. Res. 568), 16599 [30JN]
National Wild and Scenic Rivers Act Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 598), 18926 [26JY]
National Women in Sports Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 399), 62 [25JA]
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 488), 6787 [13AP]
NATO: continued security (see H. Res. 422), 5948 [30MR]
News media: repression by the Soviet Union and Afghanistan of accurate coverage of the war in Afghanistan (see H. Res. 379), 4490 [21MR]
Nicaragua: U.S. policy relative to reforms made toward peace, pluralism, and democracy (see H.J. Res. 566), 10546 [11MY]
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]
Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 508), 6382 [12AP]
Olympic games: sense of Congress concerning Seoul games (see H. Con. Res. 348), 24109 [15SE]
Omnibus Taxpayers' Bill of Rights Act: enact (see H.R. 3470), 2462 [24FE]
OPM: civil service retirement system (see H.R. 3791), 1206 [8FE]
Owens, Mrs. Jesse: Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1270), 11338 [17MY]
Panama: apprehension and prosecution of Manuel A. Noriega (see H. Con. Res. 302), 13369 [3JN]
———Presidential report relative to the stability of the Government (see H. Con. Res. 326), 23398 [9SE]
Panama Canal: abrogate certain treaties and repeal certain legislation (see H. Con. Res. 354), 21781 [10AU]
———future security (see H. Res. 423), 5948 [30MR]
Park Police: compensation (see H.R. 5319), 26503 [28SE]
Partnerships in Education Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 489), 4798 [22MR]
Persian Gulf: compensation for U.S. downing of Iranian civilian airliner (see H. Con. Res. 334), 17812 [12JY]
Petroleum: excise tax on gasoline and diesel fuel (see H. Res. 225), 28656 [5OC]
Plant-Opening and Jobs Creation Act: enact (see H.R. 4690), 16666 [6JY]
Population: decennial censuses (see H.R. 3814, 3815), 1206 [8FE], 20332 [3AU]
Pornography: establish remedies for children and other victims (see H.R. 1213), 14207 [13JN]
———mailing of unsolicited sexually oriented advertisements (see H.R. 4257), 5121 [24MR]
Project Impact: accident reduction effort should be supported by every State (see H. Con. Res. 232), 1656 [17FE]
Public safety officers: increase death benefits (see H.R. 1016), 9156 [27AP]
Radio: amateur frequency allocation (see H. Con. Res. 317), 30168 [12OC]
Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act: trust fund (see H.R. 2229), 4798 [22MR]
Raoul Wallenberg Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 661), 32358 [20OC]
Raphel, Arnold L.: award Congressional Gold Medal to family (see H.R. 5274), 24714 [20SE]
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), 23398 [9SE]
Religious Freedom Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 518), 5121 [24MR]
Romania: civil liberties violations (see H. Res. 505), 19555 [28JY]
Run to Daylight Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 415), 3547 [8MR]
Shapiro, Lee: award Presidential Medal of Freedom (see H. Con. Res. 260), 4490 [21MR]
Small business: assist and promote the creation, development, and growth of veteran-owned and controlled (see H.R. 5558), 32357 [20OC]
———developmental programs for those owned by women (see H.R. 5050), 23035 [8SE]
———tax incentives for establishment of child care centers (see H.R. 4463), 13369 [3JN]
Social Security: taxation of in-kind assistance (see H.R. 3505), 61 [25JA]
Soviet Union: amnesty for imprisoned Christians and freedom of worship in celebration of millennium of Christianization (see H. Con. Res. 223), 1206 [8FE]
———civil liberties violations (see H. Con. Res. 289), 8842 [26AP]
———continued control of Vilnius, Lithuania, cathedral (see H. Res. 300), 1894 [22FE]
———protest human rights violations (see H. Res. 455), 11753 [19MY]
———restrictive emigration regulations (see H. Res. 437), 9249 [28AP]
Space policy: space station funding (see H. Con. Res. 374), 31975 [19OC]
Surface Transportation and Uniform Relocation Assistance Act: funding levels (see H. Res. 400), 10880 [13MY]
Take Pride in America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 530), 8843 [26AP]
Taxation: child care assistance credit for low-income working parents (see H.R. 4768), 13865 [8JN]
———contracts for residential construction (see H.R. 5151), 22753 [7SE]
———credit for dependent children and repeal of credit for child care expenses (see H.R. 3944), 14743 [15JN]
———deduction for adoption of child with special needs (see H.R. 5374), 30168 [12OC]
———deduction for improvement to principal residence to accommodate handicapped and elderly (see H.R. 4644), 13306 [2JN]
———deduction for those who care for medicare eligible, chronically ill family member (see H.R. 4929), 18925 [26JY]
———exemption for educational savings bonds (see H.R. 4091), 6822 [14AP]
———extend period of issuance for qualified mortgage bonds (see H.R. 2640), 8091 [20AP]
———interest on educational loans (see H.R. 592), 7502 [19AP]
———nonelective deferred compensation or basic employee benefits (see H.R. 4221), 9673 [2MY]
———residential mortgages (see H. Con. Res. 342), 22309 [11AU]
———retain limited deduction of health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 4852), 18925 [26JY]
———State and local government right to purchase gasoline without payment of Federal excise tax (see H.R. 3892), 3547 [8MR]
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]
U.S. Marshals Bicentennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 647), 32358 [20OC]
U.S.-Canada Days of Peace and Friendship: designate (see H.J. Res. 587), 13865 [8JN]
Uncle Sam Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 626), 22309 [11AU]
Unemployment: treatment of workers' compensation funds (see H.R. 3859), 996 [4FE]
VA: application of civil service hiring procedures to VA-trained graduates in certain health care occupations (see H.R. 4667), 12194 [24MY]
———authorizing appropriations for State veterans' cemeteries (see H.R. 4861), 17108 [7JY]
———extend health care programs (see H.R. 4669), 12194 [24MY]
———health care personnel (see H.R. 5114), 19555 [28JY]
———minor construction cost limitation (see H.R. 4671), 12194 [24MY]
———payment of reasonable fees to attorneys (see H.R. 5039), 18087 [13JY]
———review of claims for benefits (see H.R. 5288), 23853 [14SE]
VA Adjudication Procedure and Judicial Review Act: correcting enrollment of S. 11 (see H. Con. Res. 392), 32357 [20OC]
Veterans: allowance for funeral expenses (see H.R. 4674), 12194 [24MY]
———authorize certain multiyear contracts (see H.R. 4670), 12194 [24MY]
———compensation rates for those with service-connected disabilities (see H.R. 4216), 4797 [22MR]
———construction contract claims settlement (see H.R. 4673), 12194 [24MY]
———cost of living adjustments for disability and survivors' benefits (see H.R. 4672), 12194 [24MY]
———GI bill (see H.R. 4213), 4797 [22MR]
———guaranteed housing loans and purchases (see H.R. 4668), 12194 [24MY]
———increasing dependency and indemnity compensation rates to those with service-connected disabilities (see H.R. 4741), 13368 [3JN]
———net worth limitation applicable to the receipt of pension (see H.R. 4246), 5062 [23MR]
Visiting Nurse Association: prohibit unauthorized use of name (see H.R. 5346), 30168 [12OC]
Vocational-Technical Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 572), 21781 [10AU]
Volunteer fire departments: Dept. of Labor publication of certain standards (see H. Res. 516), 22309 [11AU]
Volunteer workers: importance of voluntarism (see H. Con. Res. 61), 16275 [28JN]
Wallenberg, Raoul: erect monument to honor (see H.J. Res. 403), 15471 [21JN]
Wassom, Herbert M.: award Congressional Gold Medal to family (see H.R. 5273), 24714 [20SE]
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), 17108 [7JY]
———recognizing defense of Wake Island against Japan by civilian construction workers (see H. Con. Res. 301), 12563 [26MY]
Yugoslavia: most favored nation trade status (see H.R. 3577), 2526 [25FE]
Factsheets
Michael S. Dukakis' voting history on certain veterans issues, 25271
Letters
Assistance to Contras: by, 2983 [2MR]
CBS depiction of Vietnam veterans: Thomas K. Turnage, 19578 [28JY]
International peacekeeping activities: by, 32265 [20OC]
VA Adjudication Procedure and Judicial Review Act: by, 32059 [20OC]
Vote wisely, Lester Gray, Trapper and Predator Caller (magazine), 28266
Your record is not reassuring, James Schlesinger, Time (magazine), 20339
Lists
Cosponsors of H. Res. 396, U.S. policy in Afghanistan, 5666 [29MR]
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, 24857 [22SE]
Remarks by, on
Aeronautics: rehiring of certain former air traffic controllers (H.R. 3396), 5618 [29MR], 5872 [30MR]
Afghanistan: Soviet invasion and occupation, 23831
———U.S. policy, 5665
———U.S. policy (S. Res. 386), 2789
———visit by representatives from the International Center for Development Policy, 8855
Baltic States: independence anniversary, 1427
Central America: appropriations (H.J. Res. 395), consideration (H.J. Res. 444), 836
Chile: restoration of democracy (H.J. Res. 620), 20990 [8AU]
China, People's Republic of: prohibit export of commercial communications satellites (H.J. Res. 652), 24722
Christic Institute: allegations against John Singlaub, 25836
Congressional budget: setting forth for 1989-91 (H. Con. Res. 268), 5007, 5025 [23MR]
Corporations: prohibit U.S. companies from using foreign space stations or launch vehicles (H.R. 4816), 15747
Cuba: civil liberties abuses, 3264 [3MR]
Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen: commemorate bicentennial (S.J. Res. 317), 24630
Dept. of Agriculture: making appropriations (H.R. 4784), 14819 [16JN]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4264), 9559
Dept. of Education: enforce Selective Service System registration requirement for loans, 78
Dept. of HUD and independent agencies: appropriations (H.R. 4800), 15612 [22JN]
———appropriations (H.R. 4800), conference report, 21361 [9AU]
Draft registration: denying student financial aid for failure to register, 16287
Duarte, Jose Napoleon: extending sympathy and best wishes, 13804 [8JN]
Dukakis, Michael S.: appointment of David Ifshin to transition team, 30177
———assessment of communism, 13199
———gun control policies, 28266
———issues as candidate, 11756
———record on crime legislation in Massachusetts, 25070
———service in Korean conflict, 29656
———veto of legislation linking student aid to draft registration, 18482
———view on spending cuts, 25363 [26SE]
Ecology: international cooperation to protect biological diversity (H.J. Res. 648), 24630 [20SE]
Education: improve elementary and secondary (H.R. 5), 1584, 1587 [17FE]
El Salvador: national election (H. Con. Res. 250), 2443 [24FE]
Election campaigns: manipulation by Cuban disinformation agents, 17838 [12JY]
———Quayle-Bentsen Vice Presidential debate, 29590
———veterans support of Vice-Presidential candidate, 33450
Ethiopia: civil liberties violations, 6609 [13AP]
Federal employees: equitable pay practices (H.R. 387), consideration (H. Res. 537), 25786 [27SE]
Foreign Assistance Act: amend relative to OPIC activities and the Board for International Broadcasting funding (H.R. 4471), 10594, 10600, 10604 [12MY]
Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act: enact (H.R. 4637), conference report, 27320 [30SE]
French Revolution: commemorate bicentennial (S.J. Res. 317), 24630
GI bill: anniversary of new version, 16546 [30JN]
Granville, NY: tribute to patriotism, 18819 [26JY]
Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (S.J. Res. 338), 18448 [14JY]
House of Representatives: Pledge of Allegiance (H. Res. 501), 23312 [9SE]
Housing: loan program (H.R. 5221), 25366, 25369 [26SE]
Intelligence Oversight Act: enact (H.R. 3822), 14171
Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations for Government activities and CIA retirement and disability (H.R. 4387), 12528 [26MY]
Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty: support (H. Res. 422), 7325 [19AP]
Iran: religious persecution of Bahais (S. Con. Res. 120), 20997 [8AU]
Journal: question of approval, 4078 [16MR], 9053 [27AP]
Kampuchea: support the restoration of freedom and independence (H.J. Res. 602), 21001 [8AU]
Korean Air Lines: condemning bombing by North Korean agents (H. Con. Res. 246), 2447 [24FE]
Korean War: memorial, 15905
———reunion of the Chosin Reservoir Battle survivors, 13191
Korean War Memorial: location (S.J. Res. 225), 3844 [15MR]
Library Services and Construction Act: extend authorization of appropriations for titles V and VI (H.R. 4416), proceed to consideration (H. Res. 586), 30468, 30469 [13OC]
Morocco: peace in the Western Sahara, 30603
Namibia: terrorism, 8847
National Association of State Directors of Veterans Affairs, Inc.: charter (H.R. 1259), 4476
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (H.J. Res. 453), 18066
NATO: continued security (H. Res. 422), 7325 [19AP]
News media: coverage of Presidential election, 2466
———portrayal of Vietnam veterans, 14752
Nicaragua: assistance to Contras, 836
———news media coverage of events, 17829
———tracking reforms necessary for peace, pluralism, and democracy (H.R. 4285), 5667
Noncommissioned Officers Association: charter (S. 1397), 4477
Olympic Games: sense of Congress concerning Seoul games (H. Con. Res. 348), 24095 [15SE]
Pakistan: promoting democracy (H. Res. 484), 21003 [8AU]
Persian Gulf: compensation for U.S. downing of Iranian civilian airliner, 17395 [11JY], 17738 [12JY], 18407 [14JY]
———U.S. downing of Iranian civilian airliner, 17395 [11JY]
Pledge of Allegiance: public buildings, 24718
Quorum call, 4078 [16MR], 9053 [27AP]
Schenectady, NY: tribute to WRGB-TV, 10397
Selective Service System: Dept. of Education enforcement of registration requirement for loans, 78
South Africa: prohibit investments (H.R. 1580), 22141 [11AU]
———SWAPO terrorism, 8847
Soviet Union: amnesty for imprisoned Christians and freedom of worship in celebration of millennium of Christianization (H. Con. Res. 223), 11315, 11316 [17MY]
———link most-favored-nation trade status to compliance with Helsinki Final Act, 17821
———protest human rights violations (H. Res. 455), 12159 [24MY]
———religious persecution in Ukraine (S.J. Res. 235), 7342
Space policy: prohibit export licenses which allow satellites manufactured in the U.S. to be launched by nonmarket launching entities (H.J. Res. 635), 21432
———prohibit U.S. satellites from being launched from launch vehicles owned by certain countries (H.R. 4935), 17834
VA: authorizing appropriations for State veterans' cemeteries (H.R. 4861), 17397 [11JY]
———establish as executive department, 935
———establish as executive department (H.R. 3465), 1184
———establish as executive department (H.R. 3471), conference report, 28994, 28997 [6OC]
———establish as executive department (S. 533), 2470
———establish procedures and judicial review for adjudication of claims for benefits (S. 11), 16527
———health care personnel (H.R. 5114), 24609, 24611 [20SE]
Veterans: benefits for disease victims of ionizing radiation (H.R. 1811), 9631
———GI bill (H.R. 4213), 23641 [13SE]
———health care programs (H.R. 2616), 5598, 5603, 5605 [29MR]
———health care programs (H.R. 2616), conference report, 9132, 9133 [27AP]
———home loan guaranty program (S. 2049), 30032, 30034
———increasing dependency and indemnity compensation rates to those with service-connected disabilities (H.R. 4741), 18826 [26JY]
———job training and counseling services (S. 999), 9130
———reduction of certain downpayments required for loans (S. 2022), 1579, 1581 [17FE]
———review of claims for benefits (H.R. 5288), 27788, 27790 [3OC]
———supplemental appropriations (H.J. Res. 552), 9140 [27AP]
———treatment of exposure to agent orange, 15476
Vietnamese Conflict: CBS depiction of veterans, 19578
World War II: maintain the Pacific War Memorial and other sites on Corregidor Island in the Philippines (H.R. 4948), 24614 [20SE]
WRGB-TV, Schenectady, NY: world's first station, 10397
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 50 [25JA], 928 [3FE], 2460 [24FE], 4219 [17MR], 5648 [29MR], 8089 [20AP], 8840 [26AP], 10367 [10MY], 11751 [19MY], 14078 [10JN], 15720 [22JN], 16272 [28JN], 16516 [29JN], 17810 [12JY], 18085 [13JY], 19553 [28JY], 20323 [3AU], 21407 [9AU], 22303 [11AU], 24712 [20SE], 25167 [23SE], 25826 [27SE], 26816 [29SE], 28241 [4OC], 29160 [6OC], 30165 [12OC], 32355 [20OC]
Louisiana: tribute to 8th District's veterans, 22384
Oakar, Representative: apology, 25788 [27SE]
Special order: granted, 19859 [2AU], 20520 [4AU]
Tribute, 3607 [9MR]
Reports
Foreign Travel Expenditures, 9665 [2MY]
Statements
Intelligence Oversight Act: several veterans organizations, 29603
Testimonies
Committee on Rules: Intelligence Oversight Act (H.R. 3822), D522 [27JY]
———Library Services and Construction Act (H.R. 4416), D746 [12OC]
Tributes
Berlin, Irving, 11764
Chien, Frederick F., 21395, 21396, 21398, 21399 [9AU]
Fronhofer, Frank, 4369
Gramm, Senator, 6973
Stratton, Representative, 29142 [6OC]