ALEXANDER, BILL (a Representative from Arkansas)

Addresses

Illegal Drugs: by, 19550 [6SE]

Appointments

Committee on Appropriations (H. Res. 9), 83 [3JA]

Conferee: H.R. 2989, appropriations for the Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, and Executive Office of the President, 19508 [6SE]

———H.R. 2991, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies appropriations, 24114 [11OC], 26904 [2NO]

———H.R. 3012, military construction appropriations, 22249 [28SE]

U.S. Alternative Fuels Council, 4152 [15MR]

Articles and editorials

Alcohol Fuel—The One for the Road, Harry P. Gregor, Washington (DC) Post, 14683 [13JY]

Bill Alexander Keeps in Touch, Jonesboro (AR) Sun, 14486 [12JY]

Changes Forced by Deficits, Leonard Silk, New York (NY) Times, 27804 [7NO]

Gingrich's Book Venture—Unusual Partnership Gained Tax Benefits, Charles R. Babcock, Washington (DC) Post, 5130 [22MR]

Heating Up? Jonesboro (AR) Sun, 29043 [15NO]

High Ozone and Acid-Rain Levels Found Over African Rain Forests, Marlise Simons, New York (NY) Times, 12930 [22JN]

Making Waste Work, Curtis A. Moore, Washington (DC) Post, 12449 [20JN]

She's Got the Capitol Covered—NPR's Cokie Roberts Adds to Her Reporting Resume, Alice Steinbach, 30219 [19NO]

Taking Natural Gas for Test Drive, John Holusha, New York (NY) Times, 11805 [14JN]

Watering Down Clean Fuels, Representative Richardson, New York (NY) Times, 31207 [21NO]

Why Wait 20 Years for Clean Air? Curtis A. Moore, Washington (DC) Post, 12448 [20JN]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Budget: require the President to include a statement on the size of the deficit (see H.R. 3411), 23413 [5OC]

Citizenship: amend provisions relative to children born abroad to U.S. citizens (see H.R. 1380), 4110 [14MR]

FERC: extend time limitations on construction of certain hydroelectric power projects (see H.R. 2964), 15761 [21JY]

Foreign trade: limitations by the President on the export of agricultural commodities to certain countries (see H.R. 3351), 22068 [27SE]

Medicare: analyze operating costs of certain rural and urban hospitals (see H.R. 3747), 30406 [20NO]

Office of Delegate for U.S. Citizens Abroad: establish (see H.R. 1378), 4110 [14MR]

Taxation: types of foreign source income excluded from gross income of U.S. citizens living abroad (see H.R. 1379), 4110 [14MR]

Truth in Budgeting Act: enact (see H.R. 1420), 4198 [15MR]

U.S. flag: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 339), 13845 [28JN]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Agriculture: devote conservation acreage to water storage (see H.R. 764), 5379 [4AP]

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

American Heritage Trust: establish (see H.R. 876), 3857 [9MR]

Banks and banking: extend period for issuing mortgage bonds and credit certificates (see H.R. 1200), 8710 [9MY]

Clean Air Act: national air quality standards (see H.R. 2323), 8914 [11MY]

Coast Guard Auxiliary Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 111), 12936 [22JN]

Columbus, Christopher: mint coin to commemorate discovery of America and establish the Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation (see H.R. 2754), 29070 [15NO]

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

Constitution Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 375), 16203 [25JY]

Country Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 401), 20204 [12SE]

Courts: immunity from personal civil liability relative to volunteers working on behalf of nonprofit organizations and Government entities (see H.R. 911), 10050 [23MY]

Decade of the Brain: designate (see H.J. Res. 174), 6458 [13AP]

Earthquakes: improve effort to reduce hazards (see H.R. 3533), 26344 [26OC]

Education: establish congressional scholarships for science, mathematics, and engineering (see H.R. 996), 4113 [14MR]

Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 173), 4114 [14MR]

82d Airborne Division Association, Inc.: charter (see H.R. 82), 13623 [27JN]

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

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

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

Fish and fisheries: cease drift-net fishing in the South Pacific (see H. Con. Res. 214), 25239 [19OC]

Freedom of Choice Act: enact (see H.R. 3700), 30033 [17NO]

Higgins, William R.: execution in Lebanon (see H. Con. Res. 190), 19331 [4AU]

Housing: insurance for certain mortgages for first-time homebuyers (see H.R. 812), 10242 [25MY]

Industry: conformance of certain fasteners to specifications (see H.R. 777), 10050 [23MY]

International Year of Bible Reading: designate (see H.J. Res. 275), 9650 [18MY]

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

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

———regional referral center classification of hospitals (see H.R. 680), 6458 [13AP]

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

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 164), 7545 [26AP]

Mississippi River National Heritage Corridor: commission to prepare a feasibility report (see H.R. 2174), 7753 [2MY]

National Academy of Space, Science, and Technology: establish (see H.R. 2957), 17334 [1AU]

National Alcohol and Drug Treatment Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 217), 15850 [24JY]

National Arab American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 241), 25240 [19OC]

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

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

National D.A.R.E. Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 276), 9650 [18MY]

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

National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 429), 31246 [21NO]

National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 282), 29606 [16NO]

National Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 126), 21500 [25SE]

National Health Care Food Service Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 141), 7545 [26AP]

National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 194), 8916 [11MY]

National Job Skills Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 195), 21407 [22SE]

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

National Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 277), 13279 [23JN]

National Morgan Horse Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 388), 24131 [11OC]

National Philanthropy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 230), 10051 [23MY]

National Red Ribbon Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 373), 23414 [5OC]

National Tap Dance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 131), 10162 [24MY]

National Trauma Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 120), 8209 [4MY]

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

Pepper, Claude: commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 149), 22745 [2OC]

Petroleum: excise taxes on gasoline and diesel fuel (see H. Res. 41), 2555 [22FE]

———export of domestically produced crude oil (see H.R. 567), 3568 [7MR]

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

Postal Service: budget treatment (see H.R. 982), 3101 [1MR]

Radio: reform broadcast license renewal process (see H.R. 1136), 5895 [10AP]

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

Research: tax incentive (see H.R. 1416), 16818 [28JY]

Rural areas: business assistance and emergency water project grants (see H.R. 3382), 22292 [28SE]

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

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]

Rushdie, Salman: denouncing death sentence by Ayatollah Khomeini (see H.J. Res. 154), 2618 [23FE]

Securities: extend authority to issue tax-exempt small issue bonds (see H. Con. Res. 156), 16203 [25JY]

Social Security: payment reductions to hospitals under medicare part A (see H. Con. Res. 40), 3500 [6MR]

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

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

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

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

Taxation: certain credits will not be subject to the passive activity rules (see H.R. 796), 10161 [24MY]

———deduction for educational loans (see H.R. 747), 14694 [13JY]

———deductions relative to interest paid on debt secured by a home (see H. Con. Res. 37), 16203 [25JY]

———exceptions from rules on contributions of assistance (see H.R. 118), 10443 [31MY]

———low-income housing credit (see H.R. 2319), 12936 [22JN]

U.S. flag: Supreme Court ruling on desecration (see H. Res. 186), 13622 [27JN]

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

Washington Centennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 410), 25615 [24OC]

World Population Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 248), 9483 [17MY]

Bills and resolutions relative to

Committee on Appropriations: election (see H. Res. 9), 83 [3JA]

Comparisons

Federal funds deficit and unified budget deficit, 27803 [7NO]

Letters

Depts. of Labor, HHS, Education, and related agencies appropriations: by, 18100 [2AU]

Ecological research relative to the Florida Keys seascape: Florida Institute of Oceanography, 19525 [6SE]

Representative Gingrich's financial disclosures: several Representatives, 5130 [22MR]

Rural area medical care services: by, 30374 [20NO]

War on illegal drugs: Charles D. Owens, 10111 [24MY]

———Dave Parkman, 10111 [24MY]

———David Hunter, 10109 [24MY]

———Dennis F. Hyde, 10109 [24MY]

———Ed Teeter, 10110 [24MY]

———Gary S. Culbreath, 10108 [24MY]

———James E. Keown, Sr., 10108 [24MY]

———James H. Carter, 10110 [24MY]

———Larry E. Davis, 10112 [24MY]

———Larry K. Mills, 10111 [24MY]

———National Parents' Resource Institute for Drug Education, Inc., 10110 [24MY]

———Phil D. Johnson, Jr., 10112 [24MY]

———Steve Castlberry, 10108 [24MY]

Questionnaires

From PRIDE, 10110 [24MY]

Remarks by, on

Agriculture, rural development, and related agencies programs: appropriations (H.R. 2883), 14942 [18JY]

——— appropriations (H.R. 2883), conference report, 29522 [16NO]

Air pollution: clean air standards, 31207 [21NO]

Alternative Transportation Fuels and the Environment: conference at Arkansas State University, 29043 [15NO]

American Agricultural Movement: helping influence farm policies, 2030 [9FE]

Anti-Drug Abuse Act: funding (H.R. 2442), 10137 [24MY]

Appropriations: emergency supplemental (H.R. 2072), 10108 [24MY]

Banks and banking: reform Federal deposit insurance system (H.R. 1278), conference report, 18555 [3AU], 19309 [4AU]

Budget: deficit, 2029 [9FE]

———reconciliation (H.R. 3299), 21535 [26SE], 21775 [27SE]

———reconciliation (H.R. 3299), conference report, 31197 [21NO]

———reconciliation (H.R. 3299), consideration (H. Res. 249), 21775 [27SE]

———require the President to include a statement of the size of the deficit (H.R. 3411), 23405 [5OC], 24734 [16OC], 30395 [20NO]

Bush, President: clean air proposal, 11554 [13JN], 12448 [20JN]

Chevron Oil Co.: methanol fuel pump in Anaheim, CA, 13500 [27JN]

Citizenship: amend provisions relative to children born abroad to U.S. citizens (H.R. 1380), 4107 [14MR]

Congressional budget: setting forth for 1990-92 (H. Con. Res. 106), consideration (H. Res. 145), 8030 [3MY]

Dept. of Defense: appropriations (H.R. 3072), 19104 [4AU]

———appropriations for military functions (H.R. 2461), 16380 [26JY]

———B-2 bomber development, 15796, 15797 [24JY], 16380 [26JY]

———military construction appropriations (H.R. 3012), 17040 [31JY]

Dept. of the Interior: appropriations (H.R. 2788), 14403 [12JY]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, and Executive Office of the President: appropriations (H.R. 2989), 16783, 16784 [28JY]

Dept. of Transportation: appropriations (H.R. 3015), 18598 [3AU]

———appropriations (H.R. 3015), conference report, 26801 [1NO]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: appropriations (H.R. 2991), 17134 [1AU]

———appropriations (H.R. 2991), conference report, 26219 [26OC]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, Education, and related agencies: appropriations (H.R. 2990), 18099 [2AU]

———appropriations (H.R. 3566), 30374 [20NO]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and related agencies: appropriations (H.R. 2916), 15365 [20JY]

Drug abuse: criminal sentencing for traffickers, 19550 [6SE]

Ecology: discussion at the European summit, 14930 [18JY]

Energy and water development: appropriations (H.R. 2696), 13674 [28JN]

———appropriations (H.R. 2696), conference report, 20156 [12SE]

Fish and fisheries: cease drift-net fishing in the South Pacific (H. Con. Res. 214), 30003 [17NO]

Gingrich, Representative: complaint filed to Committee on Standards of Official Conduct, 5921 [11AP]

———questions for new minority whip, 5130, 5132 [22MR]

Health: analyze operating costs of certain rural and urban hospitals (H.R. 3747), 30384 [20NO]

House of Representatives: adjournment, 4110 [14MR]

Independence County, AR: extend time limitations on construction of FERC-licensed hydroelectric project, 15775 [21JY]

Legislative branch: appropriations (H.R. 3014), 17059, 17080 [31JY]

Medicare: analyze operating costs of certain rural and urban hospitals (H.R. 3747), 30698 [21NO]

Mississippi River National Heritage Corridor: commission to prepare a feasibility report (H.R. 2174), 8011 [3MY]

Motor vehicles: contributors to air pollution, 12930 [22JN]

———use of alternative fuels, 5488 [5AP], 11805 [14JN], 14683 [13JY]

Nicaragua: assist free and fair national elections (H.R. 3385), 23278 [4OC]

NOAA: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1668), 19525 [6SE]

Office of Delegate for U.S. Citizens Abroad: establish (H.R. 1378), 4107 [14MR]

Pepper, Claude: death (H. Res. 163), 10405 [31MY]

Public debt limit: increase (H.J. Res. 280), 27802 [7NO]

Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Technology Act: enact (H.R. 1216), 29970 [17NO]

Rural areas: access to and delivery of health services, 5168 [22MR], 9330 [16MY], 30374 [20NO]

Taxation: types of foreign source income excluded from gross income of U.S. citizens living abroad (H.R. 1379), 4107 [14MR]

Truth in Budgeting Act: enact (H.R. 1420), 4188-4190 [15MR], 24734 [16OC], 30395 [20NO]

U.S. flag: prohibit desecration (H.R. 2978), 20111 [12SE]

———Supreme Court ruling on desecration (H. Res. 186), 13598 [27JN]

Votes: position on missed, 28559 [14NO]

Washington: extend deadline for construction of hydroelectric projects (H.R. 3021), 26484 [30OC]

Wright, Representative: hearings by Committee on Standards of Official Conduct, 4483 [16MR]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 7606 [27AP], 8070 [3MY], 12179 [15JN], 15435 [20JY], 15760 [21JY], 18669 [3AU], 19554 [6SE], 30404 [20NO]

Leave of absence: granted, 26587 [31OC]

Special order: granted, 2061 [9FE], 4109 [14MR], 5082 [21MR], 5169 [22MR], 19553 [6SE], 23412 [5OC], 24741 [16OC], 28844 [14NO], 30031 [17NO], 30404 [20NO]

Reports

Foreign Travel Expenditures, 1136 [27JA]

Statements

Desecration of U.S. Flag: Glenn Bennett, 13598 [27JN]

U.S. Strength: Dwight D. Eisenhower, 19104 [4AU]

Tables

Budget deficits, 21535 [26SE]

Budget deficits, 1969-88, 17059 [31JY]

Budget deficits, 1981-94, 21775 [27SE]

Budget deficit and Social Security trust funds surpluses, 8031 [3MY]

Federal spending as a percentage of total budget outlays, 4190 [15MR]

1988-89 prices for the PRIDE questionnaire for grades 6-12, 10110 [24MY]

1989-94 baseline budget projections of the CBO, 4189 [15MR], 8031 [3MY]

Social Security trust fund surpluses, 2029 [9FE]

Unified budget deficit, 1969-88, 4188 [15MR]

Testimonies

Committee on Armed Services (House): Military Construction Portion of the Dept. of Defense Authorization, D131 [20MR]

Committee on Foreign Affairs: U.S. Citizens Abroad, D740 [8NO]

———U.S. Trade Embargo Against Cuba, D603 [27SE]

Committee on Government Operations: Budgetary Treatment of Federal Trust Funds, D657 [12OC]

Committee on Rules: Economic Goals and Policies, D231 [2MY]

———Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery and Enforcement Act (H.R. 1278), D336 [8JN]

———Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (H.R. 3299), D587 [21SE]

Texts of

H.R. 1378, establish Office of Delegate for U.S. Citizens Abroad, 4108 [14MR]

H.R. 1379, types of foreign source income excluded from gross income of U.S. citizens living abroad, 4108 [14MR]

H.R. 1380, amend provisions relative to the citizenship of children born abroad to U.S. citizens, 4109 [14MR]

H.R. 13831 (92d Congress), Huckleberry Finn National Recreation Area, 14404 [12JY]

H.R. 1420, Truth in Budgeting Act, 4190 [15MR]

H.R. 3411, require President to include statement on the size of the deficit, 23406 [5OC]

Tributes

Garner, Carl, 12197 [15JN]

Leland, Mickey, 20176 [12SE]

Pearson, Gerald, 18694 [4AU]

Pepper, Claude, 10405 [31MY]

Wamble, Larry, 18689 [4AU]