VANDER JAGT, GUY (a Representative from Michigan)
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 1720, Family Welfare Reform Act, 16779 [7JY]
———H.R. 2342, Coast Guard appropriations, 15841 [23JN]
———H.R. 4333, Tax Reform Act technical corrections, 30131 [12OC]
Articles and editorials
Anthony ``Clerk of the Year,'' Ludington (MI) News, 28665
As We See It—Well-Deserved Award, Ludington (MI) News, 28666
Decisive Action Saved the Day at White Cloud Bank, Muskegon (MI) Chronicle, 2475
Erskin's First Campaign for County Clerk Was His Toughest, Sylvia Warner, Greenville (MI) News, 1947
Othell Hand—A New Thrust to City's Spirit, Glenn Vaughn, Columbus (GA) Ledger-Enquirer, 3021
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Pope, James C.: relief (see H.R. 5268), 23035 [8SE]
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore: modify boundary (see H.R. 5448), 27985 [3OC]
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Advisory Commission: reauthorize (see H.R. 4953), 16518 [29JN]
Tariff: bentazon (see H.R. 4244), 5062 [23MR]
———printed advertisements (see H.R. 4350), 6010 [31MR]
Unemployment: treatment of workers' compensation funds (see H.R. 3859), 61 [25JA]
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]
Agriculture: allow purchase of tax free fuel by States, local governments, farmers, and certain oil and gas drillers (see H.R. 4007), 5949 [30MR]
———extend eligibility for emergency loans (see H.R. 3755), 931 [3FE]
Armed Forces: compensation for disabled veterans concurrent with retirement pension (see H.R. 303), 61 [25JA]
Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 474), 6787 [13AP]
Banks and banking: prevent interagency disputes with Federal Financing Bank from disrupting Rural Electrification Administration loan guarantee programs (see H.R. 3723), 12562 [26MY]
Boats and boating: authorizing expenditures for safety programs (see H.R. 3918), 4489 [21MR]
Cajun Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 591), 22308 [11AU]
Calumet National Historical Park, MI: establish (see H.R. 4759), 17813 [12JY]
Coast Guard: commemorative stamp (see H.J. Res. 456), 10370 [10MY]
———supplemental appropriations (see H.R. 4056), 2996 [2MR]
Coast Guard Environmental Compliance Act: enact (see H.R. 5089), 18469 [14JY]
Coins and coinage: modernize U.S. circulating coin designs (see H.R. 3314), 14080 [10JN]
College Savings Bond Act: enact (see H.R. 4790), 14080 [10JN]
Crime and criminals: child protection and obscenity enforcement (see H.R. 3889), 2998 [2MR]
Crime Victims Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 420), 6382 [12AP]
Deaf Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 613), 18469 [14JY]
Decade of the Brain: designate (see H.J. Res. 260), 30599 [13OC]
Department of Commerce Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 447), 1206 [8FE]
Drug abuse: encourage drug-free society (see H.R. 4446), 8305 [21AP]
Drunken driving: Surgeon General should declare a national crisis (see H. Con. Res. 276), 25829 [27SE]
Education: grants for character education programs (see H.R. 5352), 25169 [23SE]
———State programs on early childhood education (see H.R. 5354), 25169 [23SE]
Education Day U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 470), 2998 [2MR]
Eisenhower, Dwight D.: $1 coins to commemorate 100th anniversary of birth (see H.R. 3654), 22307 [11AU]
Employment: encourage advance notification of major reductions (see H.R. 4652), 11753 [19MY]
———extend targeted jobs tax credit (see H.R. 3719), 2769 [1MR]
Ethics in Congress Act: enact (see H.R. 4400), 12195 [24MY]
Families: grants for family preservation programs (see H.R. 5353), 25169 [23SE]
———require preparation of family impact statements (see H.R. 5366), 25170 [23SE]
Federal Maritime Administration: establish (see H.R. 3299), 2997 [2MR]
Fire Safety at Home Day—Change Your Clock, Change Your Battery: designate (see H.J. Res. 660), 30599 [13OC]
Freedom of Information Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 408), 3606 [9MR]
Gambling: regulate parimutuel wagering to receive and share Government criminal identification records (see H.R. 2611), 1974 [23FE]
GATT: exclusion of maritime transportation services (see H. Con. Res. 376), 33325 [21OC]
German-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 458), 16274 [28JN]
Global Poverty Reduction Act: enact (see H.R. 4277), 29235 [7OC]
Great Lakes: reauthorize the mapping plan (see H.R. 4989), 17107 [7JY]
Handicapped: anniversary of act providing for the Government to purchase goods and services from sheltered workshops (see H. Con. Res. 265), 11339 [17MY]
Housing: apply maximum economic rents to residents of public housing (see H.R. 5351), 25169 [23SE]
Industry: enhance competitiveness (see H.R. 4848), 15722 [22JN]
Investments: permit variable contracts in Government securities (see H.R. 4862), 15889 [23JN]
Iran: religious persecution of Bahais (see H. Con. Res. 310), 13306 [2JN]
Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 527), 6344 [11AP]
Law enforcement officers: capital punishment for slaying (see H.R. 4302), 26503 [28SE]
Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 448), 2998 [2MR]
Loyal Order of the Moose: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 363), 25171 [23SE]
Lupus Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 537), 6785 [13AP]
Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 569), 16518 [29JN]
Marine transportation: temporary trading engagement of U.S.-flag vessels within Great Lakes (see H.R. 4562), 10368 [10MY]
Michigan Public Lands Improvement Act: enact (see H.R. 4375), 6785 [13AP]
Motor Vehicle Information and Cost Saving Act: fuel economy standards (see H.R. 2181), 9156 [27AP]
National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 575), 26818 [29SE]
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 466), 3709 [14MR]
National Correctional Officers Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 504), 9902 [4MY]
National Craniofacial Deformity Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 573), 25023 [22SE]
National Credit Union Administration Board: enhance operation (see H.R. 4438), 14373 [14JN]
National Dairy Goat Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 423), 7098 [18AP]
National Day of Prayer: designate (see H.R. 4170), 7502 [19AP]
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), 12563 [26MY]
National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 557), 9155 [27AP]
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), 24338 [16SE]
National Fire Fighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 649), 28244 [4OC]
National Fishing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 432), 1711 [18FE]
National Foster Care Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 289), 7503 [19AP]
National Harness Horse Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 378), 6787 [13AP]
National Hispanic Heritage Month: designate (see H.R. 3182), 14207 [13JN]
National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 515), 29163 [6OC]
National Institute of Dental Research Anniversary Year: designate (see H.J. Res. 465), 12563 [26MY]
National Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 544), 16274 [28JN]
National Medical Research Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 603), 19227 [27JY]
National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 460), 1655 [17FE]
National Osteoporosis Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 442), 8307 [21AP]
National Philanthropy Day: enact (see H.J. Res. 596), 15722 [22JN]
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 453), 13867 [8JN]
National Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 520), 13868 [8JN]
National Rural Health Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 461), 9976 [5MY]
National Safety Belt Use Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 485), 11339 [17MY]
National Scleroderma Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 476), 13186 [1JN]
National Senior Citizens Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 138), 19556 [28JY]
National Skiing Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 556), 9155 [27AP]
National Tap Dance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 662), 25170 [23SE]
National Teacher Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 438), 25828 [27SE]
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 581), 12562 [26MY]
National Visiting Nurse Association Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 332), 61 [25JA]
NIH: establish National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (see H.R. 3361), 2997 [2MR]
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]
Old Cars Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 344), 6382 [12AP]
Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 508), 5359 [28MR]
Omnibus Taxpayers' Bill of Rights Act: enact (see H.R. 3470), 5654 [29MR]
Owens, Mrs. Jesse: Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1270), 8569 [25AP]
Panama Canal: abrogate certain treaties and repeal certain legislation (see H. Con. Res. 354), 21781 [10AU]
Petroleum: excise tax on gasoline and diesel fuel (see H. Res. 225), 1657 [17FE]
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 475), 2526 [25FE]
Pornography: mailing of unsolicited sexually oriented advertisements (see H.R. 4257), 14373 [14JN]
Radio: amateur frequency allocation (see H. Con. Res. 317), 30168 [12OC]
Raoul Wallenberg Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 661), 28244 [4OC]
Raritan (U.S.S.): transfer to city of Grand Haven, MI, for use as maritime museum (see H.R. 4588), 10657 [12MY]
Run to Daylight Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 415), 3870 [15MR]
Sec. of Army: impact of water resource projects on recreation and commercial development (see H.R. 4334), 6009 [31MR]
Soviet Union: amnesty for imprisoned Christians and freedom of worship in celebration of millennium of Christianization (see H. Con. Res. 223), 5950 [30MR]
———protest human rights violations (see H. Res. 455), 11753 [19MY]
———religious persecution in Ukraine (see H.J. Res. 429), 3606 [9MR]
———restrictive emigration regulations (see H. Res. 437), 12195 [24MY]
Student Awareness of Drunk Driving Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 472), 3606 [9MR]
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), 1443 [16FE]
———deduction for adoption of child with special needs (see H.R. 5374), 25170 [23SE]
———exempt certain publicly offered regulated investment companies (see H.R. 3375), 1974 [23FE]
———extend targeted jobs tax credit (see H.R. 3719), 2769 [1MR]
———interest on educational loans (see H.R. 592), 15470 [21JN]
———interest on health insurance indebtedness (see H.R. 3778), 1250 [9FE]
———nonelective deferred compensation or basic employee benefits (see H.R. 4221), 4797 [22MR]
———purchase of diesel fuel tax free (see H.R. 4192), 5949 [30MR]
———repeal application of the uniform capitalization rules to farming businesses (see H.R. 4008), 9673 [2MY]
———treatment of rural electric or telephone cooperatives (see H.R. 3044), 14373 [14JN]
U.S. Marshals Bicentennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 647), 30599 [13OC]
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), 22754 [7SE]
Visiting Nurse Association: prohibit unauthorized use of name (see H.R. 5346), 33325 [21OC]
Wyeth, Andrew: Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 593), 3605 [9MR]
Letters
Committee appointment: Representative Rostenkowski, 21687 [10AU]
Remarks by, on
Colombia: financial condition, 13321
House of Representatives: rules and operation, 12190, 12191, 12192 [24MY]
Self-employed workers' compensation funds: treatment (H.R. 3859), 296
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Advisory Commission: reauthorize (S. 2436), 30151
White Cloud, MI: tribute to First State Bank, 2475
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 195 [27JA], 1891 [22FE], 2460 [24FE], 2994 [2MR], 13305 [2JN], 22747 [7SE], 23674 [13SE], 28654 [5OC]
Reports
Foreign Travel Expenditures, 9665 [2MY], 20323 [3AU]
Tributes
Anthony, Ivan, 28665
Benefield, Glidden R., 22783
Erskin, Nyle, 1947
Gustafson, George, 23694
Hand, Othell, 3021