LUKEN, THOMAS A. (a Representative from Ohio)

Appointments

Biomedical Ethics Board, 2610 [23FE]

Committee on Aging (Select), 3674 [8MR]

Committee on Energy and Commerce (H. Res. 39), 244 [19JA]

Committee on Small Business (H. Res. 39), 244 [19JA]

Conferee: H.R. 2461, Dept. of Defense appropriations, 20955 [20SE]

Articles and editorials

Grass-Roots Groups Show Power Battling Pollution Close to Home, Roberto Suro, New York (NY) Times, 18210 [3AU]

Plaintiff Attorneys' Great Honey Rush, Peter Brimelow and Leslie Spencer, Forbes (magazine), 27073 [2NO]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Abortion: right to life (see H.J. Res. 103), 1151 [27JA]

Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: amend (see H.R. 273), 204 [4JA]

FTC: strengthen authority relative to telephone fraud (see H.R. 1354), 3856 [9MR]

German-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 104), 1151 [27JA]

Hazardous substances: appropriations for consistency in transportation laws (see H.R. 3520), 25916 [25OC]

Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act: repeal (see H.R. 697), 1150 [27JA]

Motor vehicles: transportation of food and other items intended for human consumption (see H.R. 3634), 28335 [9NO]

National Lottery Commission Act: enact (see H.R. 274), 204 [4JA]

National Railroad Passenger Corp.: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 2364), 9406 [16MY]

Product Liability Reform Act: enact (see H.R. 2700), 12808 [21JN]

Railroads: drug and alcohol testing for employees (see H.R. 1208), 3099 [1MR]

Solid waste: clarify the regulation of certain Federal facility waste (see H.R. 2708), 12809 [21JN]

———regulate municipal incinerators (see H.R. 2162), 7648 [1MY]

———safety management of wastes exported to foreign countries (see H.R. 3736), 30117 [19NO]

Solid Waste Disposal Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3735), 30116 [19NO]

Taxation: excise taxes on certain virgin materials and establish trust funds for recycling (see H.R. 3737), 30117 [19NO]

Tobacco industry: promotion and advertisement of products to children (see H.R. 1250), 3242 [2MR]

Women: surrogate motherhood (see H.R. 275), 204 [4JA]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Aeronautics: prohibit smoking on certain scheduled passenger flights (see H.R. 160), 200 [4JA]

Air pollution: clean air standards (see H.R. 3030), 16563 [27JY]

Alaska: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 39), 30408 [20NO]

American Heritage Trust: establish (see H.R. 876), 13623 [27JN]

Appalachian Highway Development Program: additional funding (see H.R. 1167), 26962 [2NO]

Armed Forces: posthumous citizenship procedures for aliens who die on active military duty (see H.R. 150), 1152 [27JA]

———retaining certain information in personnel files of individuals in a missing status or deceased (see H.R. 1730), 30408 [20NO]

Asbestos School Hazard Abatement Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 3677), 29604 [16NO]

Banks and banking: extend period for issuing mortgage bonds and credit certificates (see H.R. 1200), 11819 [14JN]

Bastille Day: commemorate bicentennial (see H. Con. Res. 43), 9483 [17MY]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 268), 8915 [11MY]

Census: exempt Federal annuitants or former military personnel who assist in the decennial count from offsets relative to pay and other benefits (see H.R. 1860), 10243 [25MY]

Centennial Year of the National Zoo: designate (see H.J. Res. 171), 24814 [17OC]

Chemical warfare: support Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production and Stockpiling of Bacteriological and Toxin Weapons (see H.R. 237), 3568 [7MR]

Chief Justice Earl Warren Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 169), 3858 [9MR]

Children: establish provisions relative to the discouragement of commercialized childbearing (see H.R. 1188), 3098 [1MR]

China, People's Republic of: readjust immigration status of certain nationals (see H.R. 2712), 13624 [27JN]

Cigarettes: increase excise taxes (see H.R. 1452), 4199 [15MR]

Coast Guard: bicentennial (see H.J. Res. 265), 16429 [26JY]

———bicentennial medals (see H.R. 509), 27808 [7NO]

Coast Guard Auxiliary Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 111), 9652 [18MY]

Coins and coinage: minting $1 coins (see H.R. 1068), 31245 [21NO]

Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select): establish (see H. Res. 33), 2072 [9FE]

Committee on Hunger (Select): establish (see H. Res. 20), 1749 [7FE]

Community Foundation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 425), 26345 [26OC]

Computer Protection Act: enact (see H.R. 287), 3499 [6MR]

Country Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 401), 21591 [26SE]

Courts: immunity from personal civil liability relative to volunteers working on behalf of nonprofit organizations and Government entities (see H.R. 911), 5515 [5AP]

———increase judges' salaries (see H.R. 1666), 14017 [10JY]

Deaf Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 140), 30117 [19NO]

Decade of the Brain: designate (see H.J. Res. 174), 9140 [15MY]

Dept. of Energy: conduct epidemiological studies of the effects of exposure to radiation and toxic substances (see H.R. 3212), 19330 [4AU]

———environmental cleanup of hazardous substances at certain facilities (see H.R. 765), 1393 [2FE]

Doherty, Joseph P.: application for political asylum (see H. Con. Res. 62), 2901 [28FE]

Dooley, Thomas A., III: commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 177), 24235 [12OC]

Drug Paraphernalia Control Act: enact (see H.R. 2974), 21590 [26SE]

Education: remove restrictions in Federal programs that limit opportunities for open enrollment (see H.R. 3697), 30117 [19NO]

———require schools that participate in certain Federal programs to prohibit the sale and use of tobacco products (see H.R. 3106), 18670 [3AU]

82d Airborne Division Association, Inc.: charter (see H.R. 82), 269 [19JA]

Elections: national voter registration procedures (see H.R. 2190), 13962 [29JN]

———national voter registration for Presidential and congressional elections (see H.R. 15), 2553 [22FE]

———tax credit for contributions to candidates for Congress (see H.R. 19), 2799 [27FE]

Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 133), 5516 [5AP]

Employment: extend targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 2098), 13846 [28JN]

End to Hunger Education Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 341), 24814 [17OC]

Enterprise Zone Improvements Act: enact (see H.R. 6), 7649 [1MY]

EPA: data on toxic chemical emissions (see H.R. 1457), 4200 [15MR]

Farmers: outdoor advertising of agricultural commodities (see H.R. 899), 2618 [23FE]

Fasteners: inspection, testing, and certification (see H.R. 3000), 16202 [25JY]

Federal Council on Women: establish (see H.R. 1187), 10242 [25MY]

Federal employees: participation in political process (see H.R. 20), 5274 [23MR]

———retirement benefits for spouses relative to individuals who marry after they retire (see H.R. 1377), 21590 [26SE]

Federal Employees Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 22), 2554 [22FE]

Fire Safe Cigarette Act: enact (see H.R. 293), 10868 [6JN]

Fire Safety at Home Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 346), 23414 [5OC]

Firearms: prohibit importation of assault weapons and certain accessories (see H.R. 1154), 5086 [21MR]

———restrictions on semiautomatic assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices (see H.R. 1190), 5086 [21MR]

———waiting period before the purchase of a handgun (see H.R. 467), 3857 [9MR]

Food: inspection and labeling of fish and fish products (see H.R. 3155), 25498 [23OC]

Foreign Ownership Disclosure Act: enact (see H.R. 5), 3857 [9MR]

GAO: investigation on conditions of displaced Nicaraguans and Salvadorans (see H.R. 45), 6331 [12AP]

Garvey, Marcus: mail fraud charges (see H. Con. Res. 28), 4489 [16MR]

Gaucher's Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 224), 5273 [23MR]

Gentile, Don: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2436), 27808 [7NO]

Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 142), 12936 [22JN]

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see H.J. Res. 145), 3693 [8MR]

Harry S. Truman National Historic Site, MO: addition (see H.R. 419), 2901 [28FE]

Hazardous Materials Transportation Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3229), 19782 [7SE]

Hazardous substances: development of emergency response procedures (see H.R. 2234), 8206 [4MY]

Head Start Program: expansion (see H.R. 2217), 12810 [21JN]

Health: increase supply of professional nurses and educational assistance (see H.R. 2111), 7542 [26AP]

High School ROTC Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 123), 4202 [15MR]

Hong Kong: separate foreign state for immigration purposes (see H.R. 2726), 18673 [3AU]

Hotels and motels: fire sprinkler systems (see H.R. 94), 4112 [14MR]

Hungary: scholarship program for students to study in the U.S. (see H.R. 3305), 21590 [26SE]

ICC: jurisdiction over certain acquisitions of rail carriers (see H.R. 2513), 10442 [31MY]

Income: congressional, executive, and judicial salaries and pensions (see H.R. 401), 1397 [2FE]

Industry: conformance of certain fasteners to specifications (see H.R. 777), 1394 [2FE]

———product liability actions relative to the useful life of the product involved (see H.R. 362), 5171 [22MR]

Interstitial Cystitis Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 291), 28336 [9NO]

Ireland, Northern: U.S. business guidelines for equal employment opportunity (see H.R. 725), 1748 [7FE]

Japan: sale of F-16 aircraft technology and codevelopment of FSX aircraft (see H.J. Res. 254), 8846 [10MY]

Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 136), 2902 [28FE]

Law enforcement officers: tribute (see H.J. Res. 158), 4202 [15MR]

Libraries: grants for literacy projects (see H.R. 957), 4201 [15MR]

Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 149), 13846 [28JN]

Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 138), 14992 [18JY]

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 164), 10869 [6JN]

National Academy of Space, Science, and Technology: establish (see H.R. 2957), 18189 [2AU]

National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 278), 13963 [29JN]

National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 117), 3858 [9MR]

National Alcohol and Drug Treatment Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 217), 10162 [24MY]

National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 185), 8916 [11MY]

National Arbor Day: designate (see H. Con. Res. 23), 2902 [28FE]

National Ceramic Tile Industry Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 67), 7437 [25AP]

National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 132), 3102 [1MR]

National Cooperative Innovation and Commercialization Act: enact (see H.R. 1024), 10242 [25MY]

National Critical Care Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 242), 20205 [12SE]

National D.A.R.E. Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 276), 10870 [6JN]

National Day of Peace: designate (see H.J. Res. 95), 9409 [16MY]

National Day To Commemorate the Bastille Day Bicentennial: designate (see H.J. Res. 298), 12283 [19JN]

National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 210), 25146 [18OC]

National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 209), 20775 [19SE]

National Drinking Water Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 134), 2902 [28FE]

National Drive for Life Weekend: designate (see H.J. Res. 257), 14906 [17JY]

National Duckling Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 153), 6458 [13AP]

National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 282), 12181 [15JN]

National Firefighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 389), 18672 [3AU]

National 4-H Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 381), 19559 [6SE]

National Glaucoma Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 397), 26877 [1NO]

National HIV and AIDS Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 405), 24744 [16OC]

National Job Skills Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 195), 13624 [27JN]

National Library Card Sign-Up Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 231), 15850 [24JY]

National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 293), 16429 [26JY]

National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 112), 4034 [13MR]

National Osteoporosis Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 108), 4202 [15MR]

National Quality Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 204), 18673 [3AU]

National Red Ribbon Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 373), 19558 [6SE]

National School Lunch Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 177), 7755 [2MY]

National Senior Citizens Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 225), 12810 [21JN]

National Siblings of Disabled Persons Day (see H.J. Res. 386), 19559 [6SE]

National Spina Bifida Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 286), 25498 [23OC]

National Tap Dance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 131), 7545 [26AP]

National Teacher Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 198), 25240 [19OC]

National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 290), 13963 [29JN]

National Week of Outreach to the Rural Disabled: designate (see H.J. Res. 146), 18189 [2AU]

National Women and Girls in Sports Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 82), 268 [19JA]

Natural gas: eliminate wellhead price controls (see H.R. 1595, 1722), 5271 [23MR], 5682 [6AP]

Occupational health and safety: U.S. obligation in workplaces (see H.R. 1095), 2617 [23FE]

Ohio: use of toll revenues from turnpike operation (see H.R. 1419), 4198 [15MR]

Pensions: budget treatment of railroad retirement benefits (see H. Con. Res. 220), 26876 [1NO]

———cost of living adjustments for Federal retirement program (see H.R. 1074), 4201 [15MR]

Petroleum: protect the used oil recycling system (see H.R. 1593), 5270 [23MR]

Poland: scholarship program for students to study in the U.S. (see H.R. 3305), 21590 [26SE]

Political campaigns: require participation in debates by candidates receiving campaign funds (see H.R. 1733), 25498 [23OC]

Postal Service: budget treatment (see H.R. 982), 5085 [21MR]

Product safety: modernizing testing of products containing hazardous or toxic substances (see H.R. 1676), 5513 [5AP]

Professional Constructors Day: designate (see H.R. 283), 2901 [28FE]

Radio: reform broadcast license renewal process (see H.R. 1136), 11243 [7JN]

Real property: allow withdrawal from individual retirement account for first-time purchase of principal residence (see H.R. 243), 2553 [22FE]

Refuse and refuse disposal: regulation of storage tanks containing hazardous substances (see H.R. 1993), 6456 [13AP]

Religious Freedom Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 238), 20648 [18SE]

Research: dissemination of biomedical information and prevention of duplication of experiments on animals (see H.R. 560), 21499 [25SE]

Rushdie, Salman: denouncing death sentence by Ayatollah Khomeini (see H. Res. 102), 3693 [8MR]

Smoking: direct President to call upon broadcasters to educate the public about the dangers (see H.J. Res. 245), 7435 [25AP]

Social Security: computation rule application to workers attaining age 65 in or after 1982 (see H.R. 917), 1746 [7FE]

———exclude from budget (see H.R. 933), 2067 [9FE]

———health services for pregnant women and infants (see H.R. 1568), 5170 [22MR]

———payment reductions to hospitals under medicare part A (see H. Con. Res. 40), 1205 [31JA]

Solid waste: clarification of application of requirements and sanction at Federal facilities (see H.R. 1056), 2551 [22FE]

Solid Waste Disposal Act: compliance with hazardous waste laws at Federal facilities (see H.R. 2597), 11301 [8JN]

———improve compliance by Federal facilities (see H.R. 2135), 7543 [26AP]

South Africa: grant asylum to those who refuse to serve in the South African armed forces in support of apartheid (see H. Con. Res. 67), 29071 [15NO]

———prohibit U.S. investments and other activities (see H.R. 21), 2901 [28FE]

Soviet Union: mutual and verifiable restrictions on production of plutonium and uranium (see H.R. 2403), 12810 [21JN]

Steel Fair Trade Review Act: enact (see H.R. 3093), 18188 [2AU]

Steel Import Stabilization Act: extend (see H.R. 904), 1746 [7FE]

Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act: emergency supplemental appropriations (see H.J. Res. 31), 3858 [9MR]

Taxation: deduction for interest on educational loans (see H.R. 747), 2554 [22FE]

———deductions relative to interest paid on debt secured by a home (see H. Con. Res. 37), 2902 [28FE]

———exclude awards received for information leading to arrests (see H.R. 3356), 25146 [18OC]

———increase Federal excise taxes on tobacco products (see H.R. 718), 19557 [6SE]

———repeal nondiscrimination rules relative to employee benefit plans (see H.R. 634), 4990 [20MR]

———treatment of Federal annuities (see H.R. 214), 2553 [22FE]

Terrorism: prohibit export of military equipment to certain countries (see H.R. 91), 2799 [27FE]

Tobacco industry: require cigarette advertisers to include nicotine warning labels (see H.R. 1171), 2900 [28FE]

———restrict and regulate products (see H.R. 1493), 22068 [27SE]

———restrict and regulate products promotion (see H.R. 1494), 4989 [20MR]

Tuna: labeling requirements (see H.R. 2926), 25239 [19OC]

Turkey: prohibit U.S. assistance until Cyprus conflict is resolved (see H.R. 1045), 2550 [22FE]

U.S. flag: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 350), 20206 [12SE]

———prohibit desecration (see H.R. 2978), 19782 [7SE]

Veterans: receive compensation concurrently with retired pay and without deductions from either (see H.R. 303), 327 [20JA]

Wallenberg, Raoul: monument on public land in Washington, DC (see H.J. Res. 240), 11244 [7JN]

Weapons: transfer or possession of assault weapons (see H.R. 669), 2554 [22FE]

Women's History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 148), 2552 [22FE]

World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 267), 21590 [26SE]

World War II: memorial and museum (see H.R. 537), 2618 [23FE]

World War II Remembrance Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 221), 9997 [22MY]

Letters

Testing railroad employees for drug use: Representative Brooks, 17033 [31JY]

Remarks by, on

Abortion: right to life, 1174 [27JA]

Banks and banking: reform Federal deposit insurance system (H.R. 1278), 12124 [15JN]

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 15146 [19JY]

Dept. of Energy: pollution at weapons plants, 20951 [20SE]

———responsibilty for contractor errors causing pollution, 21187 [21SE]

Dept. of Transportation: appropriations (H.R. 3015), 18634, 18636 [3AU]

Elections: single poll closing time in continental U.S. (H.R. 18), 5496 [5AP]

Evendale. OH: tribute to elementary school, 1639 [2FE]

German-American Day: designate (S.J. Res. 118), 20758 [19SE]

Glendale, OH: tribute to elementary school, 1629 [2FE]

Hazardous and Solid Waste Management and Materials Reclamation Act: enact, 18209 [3AU]

Hazardous substances: consistency in interstate and international transportation laws (H.R. 3520), 26355 [26OC]

———transportation, 19514 [6SE], 19675 [6SE]

Holocaust: remembrance, 7883 [2MY]

Japan: sale of F-16 aircraft technology and codevelopment of FSX aircraft, 8013 [3MY]

Local Rail Service Assistance Program: reauthorize (H.R. 422), 29982, 29984 [17NO]

National Railroad Passenger Corp.: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2364), 21474, 21475, 21477, 21481 [25SE]

North Bend, OH: bicentennial, 19472 [4AU]

Oak Hills United Methodist Church: anniversary, 23999 [10OC]

Oil pollution: limitations on liability (H.R. 1465), 26937 [2NO]

Pensions: budget treatment of railroad retirement benefits (H. Con. Res. 220), 29979, 29980 [17NO]

Pollution: cleanup, 18540 [3AU]

Product Liability Reform Act: enact (H.R. 2700), 12825 [21JN], 27073 [2NO]

Radioactive waste disposal: Federal facilities, 20432 [14SE]

Railroads: drug and alcohol testing for employees (H.R. 1208), 3189 [1MR], 17029, 17031 [31JY]

Solid waste: application, requirements and sanctions at Federal facilities (H.R. 1056), 15106, 15117, 15127, 15130, 15132, 15133, 15136, 15139, 15141, 15145 [19JY]

———application, requirements and sanctions at Federal facilities (H.R. 1056), technical corrections, 15146 [19JY]

Solid Waste Disposal Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3735), 30386 [20NO]

Soviet Union: devastation of the environment, 25320 [19OC]

Telephone fraud: strengthen FTC authority (H.R. 1354), 4050 [13MR]

Tobacco industry: promotion and advertisement of products to children (H.R. 1250), 4010 [9MR]

Votes: position on missed, 6425 [13AP]

Woodlawn, OH: tribute to elementary school, 1645 [2FE]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 1135 [27JA], 2266 [21FE], 3098 [1MR], 4031 [13MR], 7432 [25AP], 7542 [26AP], 12492 [20JN], 12808 [21JN], 18669 [3AU], 19320 [4AU], 23991 [10OC], 26961 [2NO], 28844 [14NO]

Special order: granted, 30404 [20NO]

Reports

Foreign Travel Expenditures, 31209 [21NO]

Statements

Environmental Standards at Federal Facilities: President Bush, 15106 [19JY]

Human Life Amendment: President Bush, 1174 [27JA]

Summaries

Hazardous and Solid Waste Management and Materials Reclamation Act, 18210 [3AU]

Testimonies

Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Mandatory Drug and Alcohol Testing for Commercial Operators (S. 561), D356 [15JN]

Committee on Rules: Solid Waste Disposal Act (H.R. 1056), D434 [17JY]

Tributes

Brown, H. Mason, 28954 [14NO]

Laumann, J. Michael, 2364 [21FE]

Leland, Mickey, 20188 [12SE]

Thompson, Edward D., 7584 [26AP]