TORRES, ESTEBAN EDWARD (a Representative from California)

Appointments

Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs (H. Res. 39), 243 [19JA]

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

Conferee: H.R. 1278, Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act, 12925 [22JN], 18642 [3AU]

Strategic arms reduction talks, 12169 [15JN]

Articles and editorials

America Should Rejoin a Reformed UNESCO, Los Angeles (CA) Times, 25318 [19OC]

Senator Wilson's Helping Hand, Jack Anderson and Dale Van Atta, Washington (DC) Post, 16499 [27JY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Air pollution: require certain incinerators to periodically reduce emissions (see H.R. 2063), 6882 [18AP]

———require certain sources of pollutants to periodically reduce emissions (see H.R. 1577), 5171 [22MR]

EPA: reward funds for the identification and recovery of certain cleanup costs (see H.R. 3786), 30407 [20NO]

Recycling of waste products: percentage requirements for producers and importers of newsprint (see H.R. 3483), 24814 [17OC]

Solid waste: recycling a certain percentage of used lubricating oil (see H.R. 2648), 11818 [14JN]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

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

Aeronautics: liability for emergency medical care by licensed physicians on commercial aircraft (see H.R. 676), 1149 [27JA]

———prohibit discrimination on seating blind (see H.R. 563), 1206 [31JA]

———prohibit smoking on certain scheduled passenger flights (see H.R. 561), 1748 [7FE]

AFDC: improve quality control standards and procedures (see H.R. 2243), 17097 [31JY]

Aged: clarify certain protections relative to employee benefit plans (see H.R. 3200), 31245 [21NO]

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

———mental health (see H.R. 111), 5515 [5AP]

Agriculture: raising of calves for veal (see H.R. 84), 198 [4JA]

Air pollution: amend provisions relative to acid deposition (see H.R. 1470), 4488 [16MR]

———reduce exposure to indoor contaminants (see H.R. 1530), 16565 [27JY]

Aliens: grounds for exclusion and deportation (see H.R. 1280), 3567 [7MR]

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

American Conservation and Youth Service Corps: establish (see H.R. 717), 1203 [31JA]

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

Animal Welfare Act: amend (see H.R. 2345), 9406 [16MY]

Anti-Drug Abuse Act: making supplemental appropriations (see H.R. 705), 2902 [28FE]

Armed Forces: posthumous citizenship procedures for aliens who die on active service (see H.R. 150), 2071 [9FE]

———prohibit user fees for outpatient at military facilities (see H.R. 1296), 5275 [23MR]

Artists: collective bargaining for employers and performers in the live performing arts (see H.R. 2025), 19332 [4AU]

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

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

Banks and banking: deposit fee (see H. Con. Res. 41), 1205 [31JA]

———disclosure of interest rates payable and fees assessable to deposit accounts (see H.R. 736), 1204 [31JA]

———extend period for issuing mortgage bonds and credit certificates (see H.R. 1200), 5338 [3AP]

———provide statements on escrow accounts to borrowers (see H.R. 3147), 21590 [26SE]

———reform Federal deposit insurance system (see H.R. 1278), 3499 [6MR]

Birth control: extend family planning program (see H.R. 930), 10443 [31MY]

Broadcasting: codify the fairness doctrine (see H.R. 315), 5895 [10AP]

California: designate certain lands as wilderness and establish Death Valley, Joshua Tree, and Mojave National Parks (see H.R. 780), 1394 [2FE]

———maintenance of an export assistance office in northern region (see H.R. 759), 4113 [14MR]

———restriction on conveyance of a naval petroleum reserve to the State (see H.R. 245), 5945 [11AP]

California Ocean Sanctuary: establish (see H.R. 48), 3101 [1MR]

Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act: improve operation (see H.R. 1233), 5086 [21MR]

Caribbean nations: scholarship program (see H.R. 890), 1745 [7FE]

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), 11301 [8JN]

———improve the historical undercount of the poor and minorities and the overall accuracy (see H.R. 526), 1398 [2FE]

———require certain detailed tabulations relating to Asian Americans and Pacific islanders in decennial (see H.R. 289), 1152 [27JA]

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), 1398 [2FE]

Chemicals: reduce threat of catastrophic accidents (see H.R. 2585), 11300 [8JN]

Chief Justice Earl Warren Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 169), 3100 [1MR]

Child care: improvement (see H.R. 30), 2618 [23FE]

Child Development and Education Act: enact (see H.R. 3), 14475 [12JY]

China, People's Republic of: opposition to loans or assistance by international banking agencies (see H. Res. 178), 12493 [20JN]

———readjust immigration status of certain nationals (see H.R. 2712), 12809 [21JN]

Civil liberties: equal rights for men and women (see H.J. Res. 1), 105 [3JA]

Clean Air Act: control of motor vehicle emissions (see H.R. 3195), 19330 [4AU]

———national air quality standards (see H.R. 2323), 8914 [11MY]

———ozone protection (see H.R. 2699), 12808 [21JN]

Coastal zone: management (see H.R. 543), 4201 [15MR]

Coins and coinage: modernize (see H.R. 505), 265 [19JA]

Colleges: information on student-athlete graduation relative to Federal financing (see H.R. 1454), 20403 [13SE]

Colombia: support of Congress for citizens (see H. Con. Res. 194), 20775 [19SE]

Columbus, Christopher: commemorative coin for discovery of America and establish the Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation (see H.R. 2754), 25615 [24OC]

Commission on National Service Opportunities: establish (see H.R. 717), 1203 [31JA]

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

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

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

Consumers: prevent abuse by credit repair organizations (see H.R. 56), 10160 [24MY]

———promote purchase of U.S. products and services (see H.R. 3055; H. Con. Res. 184), 17096 [31JY], 18189 [2AU]

Courts: immunity from personal civil liability relative to volunteers working on behalf of nonprofit organizations and Government entities (see H.R. 911), 13623 [27JN]

———use of certain evidence to challenge sentencing relative to disproportionate imposition of capital punishment (see H.R. 2466), 10159 [24MY]

Crime and criminals: data on crimes manifesting prejudice based on race, religion, homosexuality, or heterosexuality (see H.R. 1048), 3500 [6MR]

———penalties for certain mail-related offenses involving anabolic steroids (see H.R. 995), 2069 [9FE]

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

Dept. of Defense: improvement in conditions for teachers in overseas school system (see H.R. 217), 348 [24JA]

———schedule for B-2 bomber project (see H.R. 1337), 5275 [23MR]

Dept. of Energy: financial liability of nuclear contractors (see H.R. 1102), 2617 [23FE]

Dept. of Environmental Protection: establish (see H.R. 534), 3692 [8MR]

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

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: designate Assistant Secretary as Chief of Minority Affairs and appoint Deputy Officers of Minority Affairs (see H.R. 2096), 9652 [18MY]

———procedural rights for claims for benefits (see H.R. 3343), 23300 [4OC]

Developing countries: encourage integration of women into development (see H.R. 951), 3101 [1MR]

———eradicate the worst aspects of poverty (see H.R. 594), 1153 [27JA]

Disasters: housing assistance to victims (see H.R. 3666), 29070 [15NO]

Diseases: acquired immune deficiency syndrome victim assistance (see H.R. 2954), 15436 [20JY]

———improve education and programs relative to Alzheimer's disease (see H.R. 1490), 5516 [5AP]

Dogs: study to protect from certain sales to retail pet stores (see H.J. Res. 57), 31245 [21NO]

Doherty, Joseph P.: application for political asylum (see H. Con. Res. 62), 15437 [20JY]

Drug abuse: appropriations for interdiction activities of the California National Guard (see H.R. 3308), 21004 [20SE]

———funding from drug forfeiture funds for State education and treatment programs (see H.R. 1041), 3101 [1MR]

———programs relating to intravenous substance abusers with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (see H.R. 706), 1688 [6FE]

Earth Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 338), 28336 [9NO]

Ecology: environmental education and training (see H.R. 3684), 29605 [16NO]

———preservation of coastal and Great Lakes environmental quality (see H.R. 2647), 20403 [13SE]

———reduction of greenhouse gases (see H.J. Res. 207), 5517 [5AP]

Education: demonstration projects to promote voluntary national service (see H.R. 1615), 15160 [19JY]

———financial assistance for Hispanic-serving institutions (see H.R. 1561), 5170 [22MR]

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

82d Airborne Division Association, Inc.: charter (see H.R. 82), 2901 [28FE]

El Salvador: condemnation of violence (see H. Con. Res. 236), 30409 [20NO]

———economic assistance (see H. Con. Res. 1), 106 [3JA]

———negotiated political settlement to civil war (see H. Con. Res. 48), 2902 [28FE]

———prohibit military assistance (see H.J. Res. 54), 5172 [22MR]

Elections: national voter registration procedures (see H.R. 2190), 12181 [15JN]

———national standards for voter registration (see H.R. 17), 5338 [3AP]

———national standards for voter registration (see H.R. 15), 4112 [14MR]

Employment: economic adjustment to realignments or reductions in defense or aerospace contracts, military facilities, and arms export (see H.R. 101), 199 [4JA]

———elimination of discriminatory wage practices (see H.R. 41), 1748 [7FE]

———entitle family leave involving a birth, adoption, or serious health condition with protection of benefits (see H.R. 770), 1394 [2FE]

End to Hunger Education Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 341), 26345 [26OC]

Endangered species: improve protection in the National Forest System, National Park System, and National Wildlife Refuge System (see H.R. 89), 6457 [13AP]

Endangered Species Act: include African elephant (see H. Con. Res. 129), 10444 [31MY]

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

———inform Congress relative to environmental requirements in other nations (see H.R. 3409), 25240 [19OC]

Exxon Corp.: obligation to clean up Alaskan oil spill caused by company tanker (see H. Con. Res. 175), 19559 [6SE]

FAA: foreign repair station rules (see H.R. 145), 1152 [27JA]

FBI: recruitment and retention of agents (see H.R. 1429), 6883 [18AP]

Federal employees: demonstration project relative to social and long-term health services (see H.R. 212), 1687 [6FE]

———early payment of benefit checks (see H.R. 523), 1398 [2FE]

———extend certain civil service retirement provisions to INS, Customs Service, and IRS law enforcement officers (see H.R. 1083), 21499 [25SE]

———health insurance (see H.R. 211), 1687 [6FE]

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

———substance abuse treatment under health benefits program (see H.R. 210), 1687 [6FE]

Federal Employees' Health Benefits Reform Act: enact (see H.R. 216), 1687 [6FE]

Federal Employees Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 22), 348 [24JA]

Firearms: semiautomatic assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices (see H.R. 1190), 6458 [13AP]

———transfer or possession of assault weapons (see H.R. 669), 2072 [9FE]

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

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

Foreign trade: extend provisions relative to export of domestically produced crude oil (see H.R. 567), 1153 [27JA]

Franklin, Benjamin: bicentennial of death commemorative coin (see H.R. 3056), 19333 [4AU]

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

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

Gaucher's Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 224), 25615 [24OC]

Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 142), 24131 [11OC]

Global Warming Prevention Act: enact (see H.R. 1078), 2552 [22FE]

Government contractors: protect employees from reprisal for disclosure of misconduct in business by employers (see H.R. 1861), 6331 [12AP]

GSA: development and use of plastics derived from certain commodities (see H.R. 683), 1150 [27JA]

Guam: establish as a commonwealth (see H.R. 98), 28335 [9NO]

Handicapped: discrimination prohibition (see H.R. 2273), 11819 [14JN]

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

Head Start Act: amend (see H.R. 2373), 10443 [31MY]

Head Start Program: expansion (see H.R. 2217), 10243 [25MY]

Health: expanded services relative to children (see H.R. 1573), 6332 [12AP]

———improve emergency medical services and trauma care (see H.R. 436), 210 [4JA]

———improvement for minorities and those from disadvantaged backgrounds (see H.R. 3240), 30408 [20NO]

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

———national program for tropical medicine and infectious disease (see H.R. 2290), 10051 [23MY]

———promote nondiscrimination in State medical licensure and medical reciprocity standards (see H.R. 614), 346 [24JA]

———restrictions relative to family planning programs (see H.R. 720), 3244 [2MR]

Holidays: commission to advise President on proposals for national observances (see H.R. 746), 4033 [13MR]

Homeless: assistance (see H.R. 3789), 30407 [20NO]

House of Representatives: merit pay application for certain employees (see H. Res. 220), 18673 [3AU]

———recycling paper used in operation (see H. Res. 104), 5517 [5AP]

———use of biodegradable food and beverage containers in the food service operations (see H. Res. 130), 7755 [2MY]

———voluntary expenditure limits and partial public financing of campaigns (see H.R. 14), 1397 [2FE]

Housing: abuses of process for selection for assistance programs (see H.R. 3191), 25917 [25OC]

———alleviate homelessness by expanding and preserving supply of permanent, affordable, and decent (see H.R. 140), 200 [4JA]

———amend laws relative to community and neighborhood development (see H.R. 3570), 27087 [3NO]

———amend provisions relative to community and neighborhood development (see H.R. 1180), 3098 [1MR]

———development and preservation of rental housing for low- and moderate-income families (see H.R. 1005), 2070 [9FE]

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

———loans and grants for farm laborers legally admitted to U.S. (see H.R. 750), 3857 [9MR]

———rehabilitation and development of low- and moderate-income projects (see H.R. 1852), 6331 [12AP]

Illegal Dumping Prevention Act: enact (see H.R. 1281), 5086 [21MR]

Immigration and Nationality Act: preference system for admission (see H.R. 672), 1149 [27JA]

India: deny most favored nation trade status (see H.R. 1067), 2551 [22FE]

Insurance: deduction for health insurance of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 694), 1150 [27JA]

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

Irradiated food: prohibit implementation of certain regulations (see H.R. 2405), 9649 [18MY]

Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 392), 22876 [3OC]

Japan: sale of F-16 technology and codevelopment of FSX aircraft (see H.J. Res. 254), 9997 [22MY]

Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 136), 6883 [18AP]

Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail: designate (see H.R. 1159), 2899 [28FE]

Labor unions: hiring of permanent replacement workers during a strike (see H.R. 1383), 5275 [23MR]

Law enforcement officers: adjust administratively uncontrollable overtime pay of Federal officers and agents (see H.R. 215), 1687 [6FE]

Little League Baseball: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 123), 19334 [4AU]

Los Angeles Dodgers (baseball team): tribute (see H. Res. 119), 5515 [5AP]

Low-Income Housing Preservation Act: enact (see H.R. 1057), 28018 [8NO]

Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 138), 14695 [13JY]

Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday Commission: make permanent (see H.R. 1385), 4111 [14MR]

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

Medicare: coverage and payment for services of psychologists (see H.R. 774), 1394 [2FE]

———financing of certain benefit improvements (see H.R. 974), 2068 [9FE]

———payment for screening mammography (see H.R. 1471), 4488 [16MR]

Mexico: encourage private creditors to help reduce debt (see H. Con. Res. 86), 5515 [5AP]

———establish debt for development programs (see H.R. 3146), 23300 [4OC]

Miners: early payment of benefit checks (see H.R. 521), 1398 [2FE]

Minimum wage: adjust (see H.R. 2), 4201 [15MR]

Minority Business Development Administration: establish in Dept. of Commerce (see H.R. 1769), 5943 [11AP]

Mount Rushmore National Memorial: commemorative coin (see H.R. 1028), 12181 [15JN]

National Academies of Practice: recognize (see H.R. 1047), 6332 [12AP]

National Academy of Space, Science, and Technology: establish (see H.R. 2957), 16565 [27JY]

National Arab American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 241), 15437 [20JY]

National Burn Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 426), 28846 [14NO]

National Cancer Institute: additional authorizations to conduct certain research on breast cancer (see H.R. 3251), 20775 [19SE]

National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 132), 8074 [3MY]

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 Day of Remembrance for the Victims of the U.S.S. Iowa: designate (see H.J. Res. 247), 7435 [25AP]

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

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

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

National Guard: civil service retirement credit for technicians (see H.R. 1400), 4111 [14MR]

National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 122), 9409 [16MY]

National Job Skills Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 195), 22293 [28SE]

National Korean War Veterans Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 130), 2619 [23FE]

National Minority Cancer Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 74), 5945 [11AP]

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

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

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

National Railroad Passenger Corp.: disposal of untreated waste on tracks (see H.R. 3380), 28018 [8NO]

National Teacher Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 198), 10162 [24MY]

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

NATO: negotiations to reduce U.S. global defense burden (see H. Res. 21), 1688 [6FE]

Natural resources: national policy for the conservation of biological diversity (see H.R. 1268), 3243 [2MR]

New Columbia: admission as State into the Union (see H.R. 51), 105 [3JA]

Obeid, Abdul: extradition from Israel (see H. Con. Res. 183), 18189 [2AU]

Occupational health and safety: system to identify and notify persons at high risk (see H.R. 3067), 17333 [1AU]

Oil pollution: limitations on liability (see H.R. 1465), 5086 [21MR]

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

OPM: transfer of authority to determine pay classification of administrative law judges (see H.R. 213), 1687 [6FE]

Packaging: identification of the resin used in the production of plastic containers used in interstate commerce (see H.R. 2156), 10443 [31MY]

Palau: authorize entry into Compact of Free Association (see H.J. Res. 175), 3691 [8MR]

Paraguay: civil liberties (see H. Con. Res. 94), 9483 [17MY]

Pensions: cost of living adjustments for Federal retirement program (see H.R. 1074), 3101 [1MR]

———excluding portion from taxation (see H.R. 1085), 5086 [21MR]

Pepper, Claude: commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 149), 16429 [26JY]

Pollution: prevention practices and technologies (see H.R. 3693), 29605 [16NO]

Postal Service: budget treatment (see H.R. 982), 5379 [4AP]

Public utilities: corporate rate reductions for certain customers (see H.R. 2493), 14695 [13JY]

Railroad Retirement Board: early payment of benefit checks (see H.R. 522), 1398 [2FE]

Railroads: budget treatment of retirement benefits (see H. Con. Res. 220), 27193 [6NO]

Reclamation States Groundwater Protection and Management Act: enact (see H.R. 2521), 10442 [31MY]

Recycled materials: tax on the sale of paper products not containing an amount of recovered materials as specified by EPA (see H.R. 1691), 24814 [17OC]

Recycling of waste products: collection, analysis, and dissemination of information to promote recycling of municipal solid waste (see H.R. 1652), 5273 [23MR]

———encourage scientific research and development of technologies (see H.R. 500), 2269 [21FE]

Refugees: emergency admission (see H.R. 1605), 5271 [23MR]

Research: tax incentive (see H.R. 1416), 14017 [10JY]

Rushdie, Salman: denouncing death sentence by Ayatollah Khomeini (see H.J. Res. 154; H. Res. 102), 2618 [23FE], 3693 [8MR]

SBA: certification of socially and economically disadvantaged and women-owned business enterprises (see H.R. 3371), 22291 [28SE]

———raise status and enhance operations (see H.R. 192), 6332 [12AP]

Seafood: inspection (see H.R. 1387), 4111 [14MR]

Sec. of Education: authority to prevent fraud and abuse by certain institutions (see H.R. 2487), 10160 [24MY]

Small business: loan and investment capital (see H.R. 3179), 19329 [4AU]

Social Security: assure individualized assessments of disabled or blind children (see H.R. 868), 6332 [12AP]

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

———coverage and reimbursement for nursing services under medicare and medicaid (see H.R. 1140), 5516 [5AP]

———exclude from budget (see H.R. 933), 3692 [8MR]

———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), 1398 [2FE]

———qualifications for certain blind or disabled children eligible for supplemental security income benefits (see H.R. 874), 2902 [28FE]

———SSI benefits (see H.R. 866), 6332 [12AP]

———technical amendments to SSI program (see H.R. 867), 6332 [12AP]

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

Social Security Administration: independent status (see H.R. 46), 1397 [2FE]

Solid waste: safe management of disposal exports (see H.R. 2525), 19332 [4AU]

———clarification of application of requirements and sanction at Federal facilities (see H.R. 1056), 8073 [3MY]

———clarify the regulation of certain Federal facility waste (see H.R. 2708), 16429 [26JY]

———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]

Sonoma County, CA: Laguna de Santa Rosa National Wildlife Refuge (see H.R. 2548), 10867 [6JN]

South Africa: ban financial services by U.S. depository institutions (see H.R. 3458), 31245 [21NO]

———prohibit U.S. investments and other activities (see H.R. 21), 103 [3JA]

Soviet Union: mutual and verifiable restrictions on production of plutonium and uranium (see H.R. 2403), 9648 [18MY]

Special days: commission to advise the President on proposals for national commemorative events (see H.R. 539), 6806 [17AP]

SSI: raise resource limits (see H.R. 360), 1397 [2FE]

Statehood: 100th anniversary commemorative coin for certain (see H.R. 1553), 19332 [4AU]

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: contribute refunds to hunger relief (see H.R. 81), 5515 [5AP]

———credit contributions to candidates for Congress (see H.R. 19), 3568 [7MR]

———deduction for adoption expenses (see H.R. 1205), 5516 [5AP]

———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), 1151 [27JA]

———exceptions from rules on contributions of assistance (see H.R. 118), 3101 [1MR]

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

———interception of tax refunds relative to delinquent child support for disabled and dependent adults (see H.R. 1040), 8710 [9MY]

———limit ability of taxpayers to deduct cost of oil cleanups and hazardous substance spills (see H.R. 2532), 27808 [7NO]

———low-income housing credit (see H.R. 2319), 13846 [28JN]

———oil spill damages and cleanup (see H.R. 2223), 8072 [3MY]

———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), 346 [24JA]

———sale of chemicals which deplete ozone layer (see H.R. 1112), 2617 [23FE]

———treatment of certain transportation furnished by an employer (see H.R. 2265), 15850 [24JY]

———treatment of Federal annuities (see H.R. 214), 1687 [6FE]

Telephone: prohibit certain practices involving the commercial use of facsimile machines (see H.R. 2184), 10443 [31MY]

Terrorism: prohibit export of military equipment to certain countries (see H.R. 91), 2901 [28FE]

Thrift industry: deposit fee (see H. Con. Res. 41), 1205 [31JA]

Tobacco industry: require cigarette advertisers to include nicotine warning labels (see H.R. 1171), 4990 [20MR]

Tongass National Forest, AK: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 987), 2068 [9FE]

Toxic Substances Control Act: amend (see H.R. 2123), 9483 [17MY]

Tuna: labeling requirements (see H.R. 2926), 16203 [25JY]

U.N.: increase the international minimum age for combat (see H. Res. 283), 27808 [7NO]

U.S. flag: prohibit desecration (see H.R. 2978), 19782 [7SE]

Unemployment: benefits for nonprofessional school employees between school terms (see H.R. 290), 204 [4JA]

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

USIA: distribution of a film entitled ``A Tribute to Mickey Leland'' (see H.R. 3294), 22744 [2OC]

Utah: designate certain Federal lands as wilderness (see H.R. 1500), 8208 [4MY]

Veterans: availability of benefits to those incarcerated in Federal penal or correctional institutions (see H.R. 3453), 24234 [12OC]

———early payment of benefit checks (see H.R. 520), 1398 [2FE]

———presumption of service connection between certain diseases and active duty during the Vietnamese conflict (see H.R. 3004), 16202 [25JY]

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

———receive compensation concurrently with retired pay and without deductions from either (see H.R. 303), 205 [4JA]

Vocational Education Act: grants for technical education (see H.R. 22), 2071 [9FE]

Water: manufacturing and labeling standards for certain plumbing products (see H.R. 1185), 4034 [13MR]

White House Conference on Homelessness: convene (see H.R. 2560), 14695 [13JY]

World Population Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 248), 20775 [19SE]

World War II: commemorative medal for Armed Forces members present at Pearl Harbor attack (see H.R. 2575), 14475 [12JY]

———memorial and museum (see H.R. 537), 266 [19JA]

———memorial to members of the Armed Forces (see H.R. 2807), 14017 [10JY]

Yellowstone National Park: restoration of gray wolves (see H.R. 2786), 13845 [28JN]

Yosemite National Park: anniversary (see H.R. 3182; H.J. Res. 398), 25615 [24OC]

Youth Employment Services Act: enact (see H.R. 1536), 5084 [21MR]

Essays

Why I Feel My Parents Should Be Involved in My Education: J. Mario Zazueta, 5199 [22MR]

Lists

El Rancho Unified School District, CA, employees honored, 10083 [23MY]

Papers

Collective Action in Support of Democracy in the Americas, J. Brian Atwood, 8076 [3MY]

Pledge of Allegiance

House of Representatives, 8878 [11MY]

Remarks by, on

Alaska: oil spill, 5936 [11AP]

Appropriations: further continuing (H.J. Res. 423), 25529 [24OC]

Banks and banking: reform Federal deposit insurance system (H.R. 1278), 12080 [15JN]

———reform Federal deposit insurance system (H.R. 1278), conference report, 19308 [4AU]

Bureau of the Census: counting of illegal aliens, 24106 [11OC]

California: earthquake, 25485 [23OC]

Dept. of Defense: appropriations for military functions (H.R. 2461), 16499 [27JY]

———appropriations for military functions (H.R. 2461), conference report, 28206 [9NO]

———extend contract goal for small and disadvantaged businesses, 16499 [27JY]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: appropriations (H.R. 2991), Conte motion to instruct conferees, 24105 [11OC]

Drug abuse: narcotics traffic, 19510 [6SE]

El Rancho Unified School District, CA: employees honored, 10082 [23MY]

Immigration: enforcement of antidiscrimination laws, 17587 [1AU]

League of United Latin American Citizens: tribute to Professional Women's Council 2873, 7550 [26AP]

Little Lake School District, CA: tribute to teachers and employees, 7884 [2MY]

Los Angeles, CA: tribute to Comprehensive Technologies International, Inc., 7555 [26AP]

National Hispanic Quincentennial Commission: tribute, 25317 [19OC]

Recycling of waste products: percentage requirements for producers and importers of newsprint (H.R. 3483), 24769 [17OC]

Santa Fe Springs, CA: tribute to teachers and employees of Little Lake School District, 8741 [9MY]

Solid waste: recycling a certain percentage of used lubricating oil (H.R. 2648), 11756 [14JN], 11840 [14JN], 14623 [13JY]

Solid Waste Disposal Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3735), 30390 [20NO]

Votes: position on missed, 13859 [28JN], 14244 [11JY], 15088 [18JY], 19953 [7SE], 22727 [3OC], 28271 [21NO]

Votes, position on missed, 22067 [27SE]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 5169 [22MR], 6328 [12AP], 7542 [26AP], 7606 [27AP], 7752 [2MY], 8070 [3MY], 8707 [9MY], 9404 [16MY], 11816 [14JN], 12179 [15JN], 12932 [22JN], 13840 [28JN], 15158 [19JY], 16562 [27JY], 17332 [1AU], 19320 [4AU], 21000 [20SE], 22067 [27SE], 22873 [3OC], 24233 [12OC], 25238 [19OC], 27806 [7NO], 28007 [8NO], 29069 [15NO]

Special order: granted, 9480 [17MY]

Reports

Foreign Travel Expenditures, 7606 [27AP], 8441 [8MY]

Testimonies

Committee on Energy and Commerce: Recycling of Municipal Solid Waste, D426 [13JY]

Committee on Foreign Affairs: U.S. and UNESCO, D572 [19SE]

Tributes

Baca, Polly B., 29304 [16NO]

Barnick, John H., 25320 [19OC]

Carranco, Pedro, Sr., 15335 [19JY]

Estrada, Leobardo F., 24544 [13OC]

Gonzalez, Hector A., 24544 [13OC]

Gordon, Joyce, 8741 [9MY]

Gutierrez, Jose, 22181 [27SE]

Holtzman, Seymour, 12208 [15JN]

Jova, Joseph J., 16760 [27JY]

King, Leo W., 30695 [21NO]

Lee, Gloria, 7550 [26AP]

Madrid, Corine R., 7550 [26AP]

Marvin, James I., 9153 [15MY]

Moore, Richard, 27817 [7NO]

Padilla, Ruth L., 21184 [20SE]

Pepper, Claude, 12472 [20JN]

Rodriguez, Marcial, 6656 [13AP]

Sonnie, Guadalupe L., 7550 [26AP]

Sussman, Herbert M., 13222 [22JN]

Vargas, Raul, 19494 [4AU]

Warner, Edward, 28035 [8NO]

Wells, Lydia, 24544 [13OC]

Zazueta, J. Mario, 5198 [22MR]