GUNDERSON, STEVE (a Representative from Wisconsin)

Addresses

Making the Trade—The Challenge of Tomorrow's Work Force: Stephen J. Trachtenberg, 7456 [25AP]

Amendments offered by, to

Foreign assistance programs: enhance and authorize appropriations (H.R. 2655), 12812 [21JN]

Oil pollution: limitations on liability (H.R. 1465), 27809 [7NO], 28254 [9NO]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 1487, Foreign Relations Authorization Act, 23402 [5OC]

———H.R. 2742, amend and extend the Library Services and Construction Act, 26789 [1NO]

———H.R. 3299, budget reconciliation, 25093 [18OC]

Gallaudet University Board of Trustees, 2026 [9FE]

Articles and editorials

``I'm a Democrat'', Wall Street Journal, 16440 [26JY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Birds: halt the illegal harvesting of migratory waterfowl (see H.J. Res. 100), 1151 [27JA]

Chinese Foreign Student and Exchange Visitor Relief Act: enact (see H.R. 2722), 12933 [22JN]

Civil Rights Act: amend relative to prima facie violations (see H.R. 3157), 19328 [4AU]

Commission on Executive, Legislative, and Judicial Salaries: abolish (see H.R. 891), 1745 [7FE]

Deaf Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 140), 2070 [9FE]

Holidays: remove the designation of the third Monday in February as a legal public holiday (see H.R. 977), 2068 [9FE]

House of Representatives: merit pay application for certain employees (see H. Res. 220), 17096 [31JY]

Industry: exempt educational institutions from user fees of specially denatured distilled spirits (see H.R. 687), 1150 [27JA]

Medicare: permit small rural hospitals to elect to be paid on a reasonable cost basis (see H.R. 186), 201 [4JA]

———require payments to certain hospitals within 10 days (see H.R. 185), 201 [4JA]

Telecommunications: improved access for hearing-impaired and speech-impaired individuals (see H.R. 3171), 19329 [4AU]

Upper Mississippi River Management Act: extend authorization (see H.R. 184), 201 [4JA]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Abortion: deny tax-exempt status to certain organizations (see H.R. 624), 12180 [15JN]

———establish a prohibition against the use of fetal tissue (see H.R. 1351), 26589 [31OC]

———right to life (see H.J. Res. 114), 1205 [31JA]

Advertising: mailing of sexually oriented material (see H.R. 1210), 3099 [1MR]

Aeronautics: prohibit seating discrimination against blind (see H.R. 563), 6332 [12AP]

Aged: employment in providing child care for low-income families (see H.R. 1816), 6330 [12AP]

Agriculture: flexibility in crop acreage bases (see H.R. 2294), 13962 [29JN]

———impact of nitrogen on ground water and surface water (see H.R. 2258), 8207 [4MY]

———soybeans producers' nationally coordinated program (see H.R. 2209), 8072 [3MY]

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

Aliens: immigration status for service in the Armed Forces (see H.R. 639), 346 [24JA]

———special immigrant status for honorable Armed Forces service (see H.R. 1286), 5172 [22MR]

American Heritage Trust: establish (see H.R. 876), 1686 [6FE]

Angola: U.S. policy (see H. Con. Res. 203), 31246 [21NO]

Animals: transfer of certain monkeys (see H.R. 2596), 24657 [13OC]

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), 5683 [6AP]

Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 184), 11604 [13JN]

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

Blind: adult dyslexics (see H.R. 2126), 9140 [15MY]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 34, 268), 269 [19JA], 8915 [11MY]

———expeditious consideration by Congress of Presidential proposals rescinding budget authority (see H.R. 962), 2618 [23FE]

———presentation of resolutions to the President (see H.R. 191), 3101 [1MR]

———reform process (see H.R. 3464), 25240 [19OC]

———use of current spending levels in preparation for each new fiscal year (see H.R. 1613), 27808 [7NO]

Census: count relative to congressional apportionment (see H.R. 1468), 4488 [16MR]

———exclusion of illegal aliens for purposes of congressional reapportionment (see H. Con. Res. 195), 22293 [28SE]

Centers for Metal Casting Competitiveness Research: establish (see H.R. 1243), 9408 [16MY]

Chaney, Goodman, and Schwerner Day: designate (see H. Con. Res. 141), 12494 [20JN]

Chemical warfare: sanctions against countries which use chemical weapons (see H.R. 696), 2902 [28FE]

Children: promotion of programs that recruit elderly to provide child care services in community-based centers (see H. Con. Res. 30), 327 [20JA]

———protect rights of victims of child abuse (see H.R. 579), 325 [20JA]

China, People's Republic of: immigration status of certain nationals (see H.R. 2966), 15761 [21JY]

———populace efforts toward democracy (see H. Con. Res. 134), 10050 [23MY]

Clay Center, NE: Virginia D. Smith Animal Health Research Laboratory (see H.R. 3048), 16817 [28JY]

Coast Guard: oil and hazardous materials discharge response planning, equipment, and national contingency plan (see H.R. 3124), 18671 [3AU]

Coins and coinage: modernize (see H.R. 505), 2269 [21FE]

Colleges: disclosure of campus security policies and crime statistics (see H.R. 3344), 24235 [12OC]

Committee on Hunger (House, Select): establish (see H. Res. 20), 107 [3JA]

Committee on Intelligence (Joint): establish (see H.J. Res. 8), 7545 [26AP]

Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control: establish (see H. Res. 247), 21499 [25SE]

———establish permanent (see H. Res. 216), 16565 [27JY]

Community Foundation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 425), 25616 [24OC]

Comprehensive Food Safety Inspection Act: enact (see H.R. 3071), 21500 [25SE]

Computers: penalties for interfering with operations by use of hidden commands (see H.R. 55), 105 [3JA]

Congress: procedure for expedited consideration of legislation submitted by the President (see H. Con. Res. 45), 8846 [10MY]

Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act: health care loan rates (see H.R. 2411), 10503 [1JN]

Contracts: Federal construction and small business participation in Federal contracting (see H.R. 2259), 8207 [4MY]

Corporations: community impact statements in certain mergers affecting employment levels (see H.R. 679), 1149 [27JA]

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

Crime and criminals: procedures for preventing drug-related activity in public housing (see H.R. 1870), 6454 [13AP]

Crime Victims Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 208), 5517 [5AP]

Cuba: plebiscite (see H. Con. Res. 75), 4200 [15MR]

Day care: provide (see H.R. 1840), 6330 [12AP]

———tax credit (see H.R. 1466), 4488 [16MR]

Decade of the Brain: designate (see H.J. Res. 174), 8074 [3MY]

Dept. of Agriculture: maintain Federal rural development program information (see H.R. 2412), 10503 [1JN]

———transfer certain programs to Rural Development Administration (see H.R. 2408), 10503 [1JN]

Dept. of the Treasury: issuance of Drug War Bonds (see H.R. 2972), 19963 [11SE]

Developing countries: eradicate the worst aspects of poverty (see H.R. 594), 326 [20JA]

———restructuring of external debt relative to preservation of tropical ecosystems (see H.R. 1704), 7437 [25AP]

Disaster Assistance Extension Act: enact (see H.R. 2467), 10159 [24MY]

Diseases: grants for treatment of Lyme disease (see H.R. 979), 12935 [22JN]

Drought: emergency water assistance grants (see H.R. 2409), 10503 [1JN]

Drug abuse: treatment of drug paraphernalia (see H.R. 3220), 21500 [25SE]

Drug Free America Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 228), 6884 [18AP]

Eating Disorders Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 214), 7545 [26AP]

Education: establish a demonstration program for educational performance agreements for school restructuring (see H.R. 3347), 21589 [26SE]

———promoting excellence by recognizing and rewarding schools, teachers, and students (see H.R. 1675), 5513 [5AP]

———treatment of family assets relative to determination of student aid needs (see H.R. 1581), 5270 [23MR]

———youth service programs (see H. Res. 95), 4990 [20MR]

Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 173), 5516 [5AP]

EEC: opposing ban on imports of U.S. meat products (see H. Con. Res. 26), 1206 [31JA]

Elections: national voter registration procedures (see H.R. 2190), 7754 [2MY]

Electronics: improve status of domestic industry (see H.R. 1516), 10242 [25MY]

Enterprise Zone Improvements Act: enact (see H.R. 6), 8916 [11MY]

EPA: rules relative to composition of certain plastic articles (see H.R. 1439), 8846 [10MY]

Fair Housing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 216), 7545 [26AP]

Family Living Wage Act: enact (see H.R. 1104), 2800 [27FE]

Farm Animal and Research Facilities Protection Act: enact (see H.R. 3270), 20403 [13SE]

Farm Safety Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 19), 2554 [22FE]

FBI: recruitment and retention of agents (see H.R. 1429), 4199 [15MR]

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

———prohibit discrimination in the legislative and judicial branches (see H.R. 3276), 20441 [14SE]

Firefighters: bill of rights (see H.R. 3587), 26962 [2NO]

Fish and fisheries: oyster disease research (see H.R. 161), 2553 [22FE]

Flight Attendant Safety Professionals' Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 186), 6806 [17AP]

Food Safety Assurance Act: enact (see H.R. 3292), 20774 [19SE]

Foreign trade: Presidential action relative to access to European markets for certain U.S. meat products (see H.J. Res. 80), 268 [19JA]

Franklin, Benjamin: commemorative coin (see H.R. 3587), 26962 [2NO]

———commemorative coin for bicentennial of death (see H.R. 3056), 22875 [3OC]

Gaucher's Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 224), 25146 [18OC]

Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 142), 5086 [21MR]

Government: restrict use of Federal funds to influence employees and officers (see H.R. 3136), 19327 [4AU]

Great Lakes: preserve percentage of agricultural commodities exported from port facilities (see H.R. 3002), 16202 [25JY]

———promote maritime trade interests (see H.R. 2504), 10242 [25MY]

Handicapped: discrimination prohibition (see H.R. 2273), 18642, 18673 [3AU]

———tax credits for small businesses for costs of public accommodations for the disabled (see H.R. 3500), 25917 [25OC]

———telecommunications system for hearing- and speech-impaired individuals to access 911 emergency service (see H.R. 1690), 5513 [5AP]

Hazardous substances: Sec. of Agriculture study of effects of reclassification of anhydrous ammonia (see H.R. 371), 3692 [8MR]

Head Start Program: supplemental appropriations (see H.R. 1467), 4488 [16MR]

Health: cost and quality in rural areas (see H.R. 950), 2067 [9FE]

———limit the liability of individuals who transport human organs (see H.R. 2023), 6880 [18AP]

———penalties for certain mail-related offenses involving anabolic steroids (see H.R. 995), 11604 [13JN]

———tax incentives for professionals in medically underserved areas (see H.R. 2522), 19332 [4AU]

Health insurance: benefit programs coverage of full-time student dependent children between ages 22 and 23 (see H.R. 856), 3568 [7MR]

Holidays: establish commission to advise President on proposals for national observances (see H.R. 746), 8073 [3MY]

Hong Kong: support democracy and human rights (see H. Con. Res. 79), 5517 [5AP]

House of Representatives: amend rules on resolutions making continuing appropriations (see H. Res. 18), 32449 [2MR]

———amend rules relative to the committee system's role in the legislative process (see H. Res. 106), 6884 [18AP]

———amend rules to make legislative process more responsible, representative and deliberative (see H. Res. 61), 1397 [2FE]

———apply fair labor standards to employees (see H. Res. 56), 2555 [22FE]

———make proceedings more open, representative, and accountable (see H. Res. 56), 2555 [22FE]

———prevent distortions in reapportionment (see H.R. 744), 1204 [31JA]

———use of biodegradable food and beverage containers in the food service operations (see H. Res. 130), 9409 [16MY]

Housing: demonstration mortgage programs for moderate-income first-time homebuying families (see H.R. 1170), 5945 [11AP]

———empower public housing residents to attain homeownership (see H.R. 2390), 9482 [17MY]

———expand the capacity of resident management corporations to purchase public housing (see H.R. 1181), 10868 [6JN]

Hungary: political and economic reform (see H.R. 3402), 23300 [4OC]

Income: adjust minimum wage and increase earned income tax credit (see H.R. 2637), 11817 [14JN]

Indians: interpretation of treaties with Chippewa of Wisconsin (see H.J. Res. 261), 8208 [4MY]

Insurance: catastrophic illness coverage (see H. Con. Res. 13), 2072 [9FE]

———deduction for health insurance of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 694), 11603 [13JN]

International Year of Bible Reading: designate (see H.J. Res. 275), 21590 [26SE]

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

Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 136), 3692 [8MR]

Job Training Partnership Act: improve delivery of services to hard-to-serve youth and adults (see H.R. 2803), 13960 [29JN]

Korea, Republic of: civil liberties violations (see H. Res. 261), 23992 [10OC]

Libraries: grants for literacy projects (see H.R. 957), 2068 [9FE]

Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 149), 10162 [24MY]

Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 138), 9483 [17MY]

Maternal and Child Health Improvement Act: enact (see H.R. 1584), 5270 [23MR]

Medicaid: hospice coverage (see H.R. 1259), 21004 [20SE]

Medicare: delay certain premiums and establish a review commission for the Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act (see H.R. 63), 347 [24JA]

———eliminate differential payments between urban and rural hospitals (see H. Con. Res. 125), 9407 [16MY]

———improve health services in rural areas (see H.R. 762), 1393 [2FE]

———physician reimbursement by geographic location (see H. Con. Res. 83), 5273 [23MR]

———reimbursement for ambulance services (see H.R. 1586), 5270 [23MR]

Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act: extend Advisory Committee on Medicare Home Health Claims (see H.R. 2195), 9652 [18MY]

———review by Congress (see H. Res. 169), 11603 [13JN]

Members of Congress: constitutional amendment increasing the term of Representatives and limiting the number of terms served by Senators and Representatives (see H.J. Res. 201), 4200 [15MR]

———constitutional amendment relative to the terms of office of Senators and Representatives (see H.J. Res. 202), 4200 [15MR]

———elimination of exceptions that permit personal use of excess campaign funds (see H.R. 40), 327 [20JA]

———restructure pay system (see H.R. 1009), 10443 [31MY]

Mexico: free trade of livestock (see H. Res. 238), 20205 [12SE]

Mihailovich, Draza: authorize monument in honor of World War II service (see H.J. Res. 156), 2900 [28FE]

Milk: modify price support program (see H.R. 2228), 10161 [24MY]

———repeal minimum adjustments to prices under Federal marketing orders and establish basing points in geographical areas (see H.R. 501), 212 [4JA]

Minimum wage: adjust (see H.R. 1392), 4111 [14MR]

Minorities: admission of students to institutions of higher education (see H. Con. Res. 147), 11301 [8JN]

Mississippi River National Heritage Corridor: commission to prepare a feasibility report (see H.R. 2174), 25146 [18OC]

Montana Centennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 106), 27808 [7NO]

National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 278), 9650 [18MY]

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

National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 185), 22744 [2OC]

National Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 236), 8209 [4MY]

National Check-Up Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 227), 12936 [22JN]

National Child Care Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 182), 5172 [22MR]

National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 132), 6806 [17AP]

National Cities Fight Back Against Drugs Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 416), 31245 [21NO]

National Dairy Goat Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 166), 11604 [13JN]

National Day of Peace: designate (see H.J. Res. 95), 2554 [22FE]

National Day of Recognition of the Polish Armed Forces of World War II: designate (see H.J. Res. 147), 5516 [5AP]

National Day of Remembrance for Victims of the U.S.S. Iowa: designate (see H.J. Res. 247), 7755 [2MY]

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

National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 320), 20775 [19SE]

National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 209), 7614 [27AP]

National Drive for Life Weekend: designate (see H.J. Res. 257), 9997 [22MY]

National Employee Assistance Programs Recognition Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 223), 6806 [17AP]

National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 282), 10050 [23MY]

National Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 126), 9409 [16MY]

National forests: timber sales during study of Northern Spotted Owl (see H.R. 1645), 6333 [12AP]

National Former POW Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 94), 2554 [22FE]

National 4-H Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 381), 20775 [19SE]

National Health Care Food Service Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 141), 22292 [28SE]

National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 399), 20206 [12SE]

National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 194), 5945 [11AP]

National Hostage Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 400), 20442 [14SE]

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

National Korean War Veterans Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 130), 1747 [7FE]

National Law Enforcement Training Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 273), 11605 [13JN]

National Library Card Sign-Up Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 231), 17335 [1AU]

National Military Families Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 385), 21218 [21SE]

National Minority Cancer Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 74), 5895 [10AP]

National Older Americans Abuse Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 197), 8846 [10MY]

National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 112), 1205 [31JA]

National Osteoporosis Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 108), 1151 [27JA]

National Pledge of Allegiance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 253), 15160 [19JY]

National Polio Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 260), 8207 [4MY]

National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 178), 13962 [29JN]

National Quality Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 204), 5895 [10AP]

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

National School Lunch Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 177), 5086 [21MR]

National Scleroderma Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 274), 11302 [8JN]

National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution Centennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 150), 5086 [21MR]

National Stroke Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 68), 5945 [11AP]

National Teacher Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 198), 22744 [2OC]

National Trauma Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 120), 6806 [17AP]

National Week of Outreach to the Rural Disabled: designate (see H.J. Res. 146), 22293 [28SE]

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

National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 35), 19558 [6SE]

Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 60), 1748 [7FE]

Partnerships in Education Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 151), 10051 [23MY]

Peace Corps: drape a U.S. flag over the caskets of deceased volunteers (see H.R. 3475), 28846 [14NO]

Pensions: cost of living adjustments for Federal retirement program (see H.R. 1074), 7544 [26AP]

———cost of living adjustments for individuals receiving certain military benefits (see H.R. 1491), 5380 [4AP]

Pepper, Claude: commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 149), 30035 [17NO]

Petroleum: excise taxes on gasoline and diesel fuel (see H. Res. 41), 7614 [27AP]

———oil spill response teams (see H.R. 2291), 8709 [9MY]

———suspend enforcement of certain regulations relative to underground storage tanks (see H.R. 3321), 24743 [16OC]

Poland: political and economic reform (see H.R. 3402), 23300 [4OC]

Polish-American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 347), 13961 [29JN]

Postal Service: budget treatment (see H.R. 982), 4201 [15MR]

———restrictions on solicitations for purchase of products or services provided free or at lower price by the Government (see H.R. 373), 207 [4JA]

Potato Research and Promotion Act: amend (see H.R. 2257), 9409 [16MY]

Radio: reform broadcast license renewal process (see H.R. 1136), 15436 [20JY]

Raoul Wallenberg Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 47), 13846 [28JN]

Real property: allow withdrawal from individual retirement account for first-time purchase of principal residence (see H.R. 239, 243), 6332 [12AP], 9651 [18MY]

Refugees: emergency admission (see H.R. 1605), 7649 [1MY]

Rural areas: expand homeownership opportunities for low- and moderate-income families (see H.R. 2388), 11819 [14JN]

———procurement set-aside targets (see H.R. 2413), 10503 [1JN]

———transportation funding (see H.R. 368), 5379 [4AP]

Rural Economic Development Act: enact (see H.R. 3581), 26962 [2NO]

Rural Emergency Medical Services Improvement Act: enact (see H.R. 1587), 5270 [23MR]

Rural Enterprise Zone Act: enact (see H.R. 1221), 6332 [12AP]

Rural Health Clinics Act: amend (see H.R. 1585), 5270 [23MR]

Rural Health Professionals Education Loan Interest Deduction Act: enact (see H.R. 1588), 5270 [23MR]

Rural Hospital Recovery Act: enact (H.R. 1583) (see H.R. 1583), 5270 [23MR]

Seattle, WA: designate the Joe Hooper Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Center (see H.R. 769), 1394 [2FE]

Sec. of Agriculture: location of Federal facilities in compliance with Rural Development Act (see H. Con. Res. 126), 10503 [1JN]

Securities: extend authority to issue tax-exempt small issue bonds (see H. Con. Res. 156), 14476 [12JY]

Shipping industry: require double hulls on all tank vessels (see H.R. 2609), 11602 [13JN]

Social Security: eliminate earnings test (see H.R. 311), 6332 [12AP]

———eliminate earnings test for retirement age individuals (see H.R. 2460), 10158 [24MY]

———encourage States to establish State offices of rural health (see H.R. 3204), 28846 [14NO]

———health services for pregnant women and infants (see H.R. 1710), 7614 [27AP]

———hospital wage level adjustment factor (see H.R. 2049), 9140 [15MY]

———income limitations relative to benefits received (see H.R. 58), 347 [24JA]

———payment of benefits upon death of recipient (see H.R. 455), 2071 [9FE]

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

———place the Office of Rural Health Policy under a Deputy Under Sec. for Rural Health (see H.R. 1589), 5270 [23MR]

———qualifications for certain blind or disabled children eligible for SSI benefits (see H.R. 874), 2554 [22FE]

———retirement benefits (see H.R. 2348), 11604 [13JN]

———work incentives relative to disability benefits (see H.R. 8), 103 [3JA]

Social Security Administration: establish as independent agency (see H.R. 791), 8710 [9MY]

Space policy: make space program a national priority (see H. Con. Res. 74), 6806 [17AP]

Special days: establish commission to advise the President on proposals for national commemorative events (see H.R. 539), 266 [19JA]

Statehood: 100th anniversary commemorative coins for certain (see H.R. 1553), 18672 [3AU]

State professional medical liability programs: Federal funds (see H.R. 2858), 14075 [11JY]

Take Pride in the Flag Day: designate (see H. Res. 189), 13622 [27JN]

Taxation: allow nonexempt farmer cooperatives to elect patronage-sourced treatment for certain gains and losses (see H.R. 2353), 9406 [16MY]

———benefits under educational assistance programs (see H.R. 1165), 6332 [12AP]

———certain amounts used to pay long-term care insurance premiums (see H.R. 2132), 9652 [18MY]

———certain credits will not be subject to the passive activity rules (see H.R. 796), 6883 [18AP]

———contribution of income tax refunds and liability to drug rehabilitation and treatment (see H.R. 3783), 30407 [20NO]

———deduction for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 2121), 10161 [24MY]

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

———deductions for contributions to educational savings accounts (see H.R. 3665), 29070 [15NO]

———deductions relative to interest paid on debt secured by a home (see H. Con. Res. 37), 1151 [27JA]

———delay implementation of certain reforms relative to employer benefit plans (see H.R. 518), 2554 [22FE]

———expand earned income tax credit (see H.R. 3367), 22291 [28SE]

———indexing of certain assets (see H.R. 719), 11604 [13JN]

———passive loss in farming (see H.R. 1086), 19557 [6SE]

———permanent exclusion of funding for employee educational assistance (see H.R. 2037), 6881 [18AP]

———repeal nondiscrimination rules relative to employee benefit plans (see H.R. 634), 6458 [13AP]

———restore certain provisions for farmers, ranchers, and small businessmen (see H.R. 369), 8916 [11MY]

———sale of principal residence (see H.R. 1287), 7436 [25AP]

———treatment of estate tax inclusion related to valuation freezes (see H.R. 60), 14075 [11JY]

———treatment of rural cooperatives relative to book income preference (see H.R. 1193), 14017 [10JY]

———withdrawals from individual retirement plans for long-term care insurance premiums (see H.R. 2133), 9652 [18MY]

Telephone: safeguards for subscribers of small companies relative to interstate service rates (see H.R. 1238), 3242 [2MR]

Television: regulation of cable television service tiers (see H.R. 1304), 8710 [9MY]

———promote the introduction of high-definition technology (see H.R. 1516), 10242 [25MY]

Terrorism: imposition of capital punishment for murder of U.S. nationals abroad (see H.R. 3539), 28846 [14NO]

U.S. flag: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 337, 350), 13622 [27JN], 15851 [24JY]

———prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 318), 13847 [28JN]

———proper display (see H.R. 1295), 4990 [20MR]

———Supreme Court ruling on desecration (see H. Res. 186), 13622 [27JN]

United Airlines: tribute to volunteers assisting in rescue operations for flight 232 (see H.J. Res. 379), 16564 [27JY]

Veterans: dire emergency appropriations for medical care (see H.J. Res. 272), 9482 [17MY]

———presumption of service connection for the occurrence of posttraumatic stress disorders (see H.R. 794), 1395 [2FE]

Vietnamese Conflict: location of a memorial to the women veterans (see H.J. Res. 421), 25145 [18OC]

Visiting Nurse Association of America: prohibit unauthorized use of names or acronyms (see H.R. 1674), 6458 [13AP]

Vocational education: establish national demonstration program for educational performance agreement (see H.R. 2874), 14474 [12JY]

Vocational-Technical Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 367), 30117 [19NO]

Wildlife: multiyear set-asides to establish habitats and feeding areas (see H.R. 3132), 18671 [3AU]

Women: employment training and placement (see H.R. 3050), 16818 [28JY]

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

World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 267), 20205 [12SE]

World Population Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 248), 7435 [25AP]

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

———memorial to members of the Armed Forces (see H.R. 2807), 14992 [18JY]

Youth Opportunities Unlimited Program: establish (see H.R. 2803), 13960 [29JN]

Yugoslavia: violation of Albanian ethnic rights (see H. Con. Res. 84), 8846 [10MY]

Letters

Capital gains tax: Susan Engeleiter, SBA, 22216 [28SE]

Lists

Major amendments to H.R. 7, pertaining to students with handicaps, 8623 [9MY]

Questionnaires

Campaign reform proposals: by, 11287-11289 [8JN]

Remarks by, on

Anti-Drug Abuse Act: funding (H.R. 2442), consideration (H. Res. 160), 10100 [24MY]

Appropriations: emergency supplemental (H.R. 2072), consideration (H. Res. 160), 10100 [24MY]

Budget: deficit, 5117 [21MR]

———reconciliation (H.R. 3299), 22029, 22038 [27SE], 22216 [28SE], 23245 [4OC], 23343, 23352 [5OC]

———reconciliation (H.R. 3299), motion to instruct conferees, 25087 [18OC]

———rescission authority, 6743 [17AP]

CCC: dairy product stock balance (S. 553), 4186, 4187 [15MR]

Central America: bipartisan accord (H.R. 1750), 6412 [13AP]

Children: extend authority of child nutrition programs (H.R. 24), agree to Senate amendment with an amendment (H. Res. 260), 23983 [10OC]

China, People's Republic of: populace efforts toward democracy, 10787 [5JN]

———readjust immigration status of certain nationals (H.R. 2712), 17000 [31JY]

Chinese Foreign Student and Exchange Visitor Relief Act: enact (H.R. 2722), 13226 [22JN]

Commodity Exchange Act: amend relative to trading regulations (H.R. 2869), 20348 [13SE]

Congress: reform, 11284, 11285, 11290, 11292-11296 [8JN]

Day care: tax credit, 23343, 23352 [5OC]

Deaf Awareness Week: designate (H.J. Res. 140), 2170 [9FE]

Dept. of the Interior: appropriations (H.R. 2788), 14422 [12JY]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, and Executive Office of the President: appropriations (H.R. 2989), 16778 [28JY]

———appropriations (H.R. 2989), consideration (H. Res. 214), 16778 [28JY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: emergency supplemental appropriations (H.R. 2402), 9619, 9620 [18MY], 12734 [21JN]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, Education, and related agencies: appropriations (H.R. 2990), 18094, 18110 [2AU]

Disaster Assistance Extension Act: enact (H.R. 2467), 13535 [27JN]

Drug abuse: education and prevention programs in elementary and secondary schools (H.R. 3614), 28507 [13NO]

———narcotics traffic, 19511 [6SE]

Education: excise taxes against institutions of scientific research, 1167 [27JA]

Energy and water development: appropriations (H.R. 2696), conference report, 20154 [12SE]

Federal employees: participation in political process (H.R. 20), 6779 [17AP]

Foreign assistance programs: enhance and authorize appropriations (H.R. 2655), 13899 [29JN]

Foreign trade: sale of wheat to the Soviet Union, 8014 [3MY]

Gallaudet University: innovative budget proposal by School of Management students, 5117 [21MR]

Holidays: remove the designation of the third Monday in February as a legal public holiday (H.R. 977), 2183 [9FE]

House of Representatives: incentive pay for staff, 16771 [28JY]

———legislative program, 30740 [21NO]

———schedule improvements, 27082-27084 [3NO]

Hunting and trapping: illegal harvesting of migratory waterfowl, 1157 [27JA]

Income: congressional, executive, and judicial salaries and pensions, 1681 [6FE]

Individual retirement accounts: expansion of deduction, 22216 [28SE]

La Crosse, WI, National Fish Laboratory: funding, 14422 [12JY]

Legislative branch: making appropriations (H.R. 3014), 17063 [31JY]

Medicare: catastrophic illness coverage, 22771 [3OC], 23245 [4OC]

Members of Congress: determination of salary (H.R. 891), 1890 [7FE]

Minimum wage: adjust (H.R. 2), 5149 [22MR], 5226 [23MR]

———adjust (H.R. 2), conference report, 9461 [17MY]

———adjust (H.R. 2), veto, 11767 [14JN]

———adjust (H.R. 2710), 26808 [1NO]

Mississippi River: funding of Upper Mississippi River Environmental Management Program, 28362 [9NO]

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial: ground breaking, 26504 [30OC]

Nicaragua: assist free and fair national elections (H.R. 3385), 23266 [4OC]

Oil pollution: limitations on liability (H.R. 1465), 28254 [9NO], 28362 [9NO]

Pensions: trustee boards to consist of equal representation of employees and employers, 22029 [27SE]

Rural areas: hospital survivability, 116 [3JA]

Student aid: exclude as income from Federal aid programs eligibility, 8668, 8669 [9MY]

Taxation: capital gains, 16440 [26JY], 21766 [27SE], 22216 [28SE]

———insurance benefits, 10085 [24MY]

———nondiscrimination rules relative to employee benefit plans, 22038 [27SE]

Telecommunications: common carriers access for hearing-impaired and speech-impaired individuals (H.R. 3171), 19471 [4AU]

Upper Mississippi River Management Act: amend (H.R. 184), 132 [3JA]

Vocational Education Act: extend authority (H.R. 7), 8622, 8667-8669 [9MY]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 95 [3JA], 343 [24JA], 1135 [27JA], 1744 [7FE], 2061 [9FE], 4198 [15MR], 5082 [21MR], 7432 [25AP], 12932 [22JN], 16201 [25JY], 19320 [4AU], 23412 [5OC]

Special order: granted, 11239 [7JN], 27086 [3NO]

Tribute, 174 [3JA]

Remarks in Senate relative to

Environmental and Energy Study Conference: election of executive committee, 14360 [12JY]

Reports

Foreign Travel Expenditures, 13841 [28JN]

Statements

Congressman Gunderson Receives Distinguished Service Award: Farm Bureau Federation, 175 [3JA]

Testimonies

Committee on Government Operations: Information Age to Rural America, D657 [12OC]

Committee on the Judiciary (House): Chinese Foreign Student and Exchange Visitor Relief Act (H.R. 2722), D457 [20JY]

———Extended Voluntary Departure for Nationals from People's Republic of China (H.R. 2712, 2722, 2929), D457 [20JY]

———Immigration and Nationality Act (H.R. 2138), D457 [20JY]

———Treat Hong Kong as Separate Foreign State for Purpose of Immigration (H.R. 2726), D457 [20JY]

Texts of

H.J. Res. 140, Deaf Awareness Week, 2170 [9FE]

H.R. 891, determination of salary of Members of Congress and high Government officials, 1890 [7FE]

H.R. 977, remove designation of third Monday in February as a legal public holiday, 2183 [9FE]

Tributes

Coelho, Representative, 11751 [14JN]