WELDON, CURT (a Representative from Pennsylvania)

Addresses

Five Days That Changed Chinese History, Lauren B. Meiswinkle, 15711 [20JY]

United National Perestroika—An Essential Part of a Realistic Peace Strategy: John J. Logue, 30042-30044 [17NO]

Amendments offered by, to

Foreign assistance programs: enhance and authorize appropriations (H.R. 2655), 12814 [21JN]

Appointments

Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select), 5360 [4AP]

Articles and editorials

Budget Reform Options, David Makarechian, Issues and Answers (publication), 12618-12620 [20JN]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Committee on Ways and Means: report single-taxpayer relief bills with identity, sponsor, and revenue cost (see H. Res. 121), 5515 [5AP]

Dept. of Defense: prohibit contracts with individuals convicted of contract-related fraud (see H.R. 1276), 3243 [2MR]

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

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

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

Platt, George C., and family: relief (see H.R. 1290), 3568 [7MR]

Railroads: prohibit employees from leaving a train accident (see H.R. 1114), 2617 [23FE]

Real property: inquiry into previous ownership upon purchase (see H.R. 2787), 13845 [28JN]

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

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Aeronautics: national aviation policy (see H. Con. Res. 162), 13845 [28JN]

———prohibit seating discrimination against blind (see H.R. 563), 21217 [21SE]

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

American Heritage Trust: establish (see H.R. 876), 5085 [21MR]

Animals: transfer of certain monkeys (see H.R. 2596), 25917 [25OC]

Appropriations: continuing resolution (see H.R. 1153), 2899 [28FE]

———line-item veto (see H.J. Res. 110), 4034 [13MR]

Armed Forces: permit recordings of military bands to be sold commercially (see H.R. 2800), 13959 [29JN]

———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), 11243 [7JN]

Baltic States: trade liberalization inside Soviet Union (see H.R. 2366), 10162 [24MY]

Banks and banking: extend period for issuing mortgage bonds and credit certificates (see H.R. 1200), 10869 [6JN]

Bicentennial Anniversary of the Legacy of Benjamin Franklin: designate (see H.J. Res. 439), 29605 [16NO]

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

———dollar increase in revenue should reduce deficit by same amount (see H.R. 449), 2618 [23FE]

———rescission of Presidential authority (see H.R. 1757), 5894 [10AP]

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

Chemicals: reduce threat of catastrophic accidents (see H.R. 2585), 26497 [30OC]

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

China, People's Republic of: populace efforts toward democracy (see H. Con. Res. 134), 10050 [23MY]

Clean Water Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 369), 15159 [19JY]

Coast Guard: bicentennial (see H.J. Res. 265), 8845 [10MY]

———bicentennial medals (see H.R. 509), 26589 [31OC]

Coast Guard Auxiliary Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 111), 12494 [20JN]

Coastal zone: affirm Presidential proclamation extending U.S. territorial sea to 12 miles (see H.R. 1405), 4112 [14MR]

Coastweeks '89: designate (see H. Res. 239), 20647 [18SE]

Coins and coinage: circulation of $1 coins (see H.R. 1068), 26876 [1NO]

———modernize (see H.R. 505), 14017 [10JY]

Columbus, Christopher: honorary U.S. citizenship (see H.J. Res. 374), 16203 [25JY]

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

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

Congress: procedure for expedited consideration of legislation submitted by the President (see H. Con. Res. 45), 3500 [6MR]

Constitution Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 375), 19559 [6SE]

Council on Environmental Quality: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 1113), 2617 [23FE]

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

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

Dept. of the Treasury: issuance of Drug War Bonds (see H.R. 2972), 15762 [21JY]

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

Drug abuse: newsletter containing directories of State and local private programs of counseling, treatment and information (see H. Res. 206), 26497 [30OC]

Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 133), 20404 [13SE]

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

Endara, Guillermo: invite to address Congress (see H. Con. Res. 135), 11605 [13JN]

Enterprise Zone Improvements Act: enact (see H.R. 6), 11603 [13JN]

FAA: foreign repair station rules (see H.R. 145), 3692 [8MR]

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

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

Fire prevention: cigarette and cigar safety (see H.R. 673), 3692 [8MR]

Fire Safety at Home Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 346), 13845 [28JN]

Franklin, Benjamin: bicentennial of death commemorative coin (see H.R. 3056), 17096 [31JY]

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

General Aviation Standards Act: enact (see H.R. 1307), 12935 [22JN]

German-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 104), 11604 [13JN]

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

Guam: establish as a Commonwealth (see H.R. 98), 30034 [17NO]

Handicapped: discrimination prohibition (see H.R. 2273), 29037, 29070 [15NO]

———rights and privileges relative to individuals dependent on service dogs or animals (see H.R. 1729), 10443 [31MY]

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

Harbors: improvement revolving loan program to enhance commerce (see H.R. 2606), 11602 [13JN]

Hazardous substances: improve transportation safety (see H.R. 2584), 29070 [15NO]

Health: grants to States relative to material and child health (see H.R. 2881), 21004 [20SE]

———permit certain emergency personnel to conduct pre-incident planning activities (see H.R. 2186), 7753 [2MY]

Holidays: commission to advise President on proposals for national observances (see H.R. 746), 10242 [25MY]

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

House of Representatives: amend rules relative to duties of Sergeant at Arms (see H. Res. 137), 7436 [25AP]

———amend rules relative to resolutions making continuing appropriations (see H. Res. 18), 4489 [16MR]

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

———inclusion in committee and conference reports of the identity, sponsor, and cost of each provision with 10 or fewer beneficiaries (see H. Res. 172), 11603 [13JN]

———official expenses allowance of Members available for printing (see H. Res. 206), 26497 [30OC]

———prevent distortions in reapportionment (see H.R. 744), 2800 [27FE]

———reapportionment of seats relative to alien residents (see H.J. Res. 199), 4112 [14MR]

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

Housing: expand the capacity of resident management corporations to purchase public housing (see H.R. 1181), 7436 [25AP]

Housing and Community Development Act: revise and improve Community Development Loan Guarantee Program (see H.R. 2779), 15160 [19JY]

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

Industry: conformance of certain fasteners to specifications (see H.R. 777), 11819 [14JN]

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

Ireland, Northern: U.S. business guidelines for equal employment opportunity (see H.R. 725), 2269 [21FE]

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

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

Law enforcement officers: adjust administratively uncontrollable overtime pay of Federal officers and agents (see H.R. 215), 8916 [11MY]

———capital punishment for killing certain Federal officers (see H.R. 1197), 3099 [1MR]

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

Maritime industries: increase capacity (see H.R. 2463), 10159 [24MY]

Matagorda Island National Wildlife Refuge, TX: establish boundaries (see H.R. 1384), 4111 [14MR]

Medicare: supplemental premium and added benefits (see H.R. 2055), 8916 [11MY]

———supplemental premium and additional benefits (see H.R. 2770), 15437 [20JY]

———supplemental premium and additional benefits (H.R. 2770), consideration (see H. Res. 191, 231), 15437 [20JY], 19783 [7SE]

Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act: repeal titles I and II (see H.R. 3165), 19329 [4AU]

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

Medicare/medicaid: delay nurse aid training requirements (see H.R. 2687), 19332 [4AU]

Members of Congress: pay adjustment (see H.J. Res. 88), 326 [20JA]

Memorial Day: date observance (see H.R. 2360), 15437 [20JY]

Merchant marine: inclusion of certain service in civil service retirement system (see H.R. 1436), 22744 [2OC]

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

Motor vehicles: prohibit use of cargo tanks for food and hazardous materials (see H.R. 3386), 24743 [16OC]

Mount Rushmore National Memorial: commemorative coins (see H.R. 1028), 31245 [21NO]

Multilateral development banks: national environmental policy (see H.R. 2777), 13844 [28JN]

National Arab American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 241), 25146 [18OC]

National Burn Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 426), 27809 [7NO]

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

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

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 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), 5380 [4AP]

National Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 126), 11819 [14JN]

National Glaucoma Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 397), 21407 [22SE]

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

National Headache and Jaw Joint Injuries Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 354), 17335 [1AU]

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

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

National Korean War Veterans Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 130), 15160 [19JY]

National Law Enforcement Training Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 273), 12937 [22JN]

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

National Philanthropy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 230), 11302 [8JN]

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

National Quality Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 204), 19558 [6SE]

National Railroad Passenger Corp.: disposal of untreated waste on tracks (see H.R. 3380), 25615 [24OC]

National Recycling Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 102), 1749 [7FE]

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), 5380 [4AP]

National Stroke Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 68), 7755 [2MY]

National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 35), 26345 [26OC]

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

Pensions: cost of living adjustments for Federal retirement program (see H.R. 1074), 10161 [24MY]

Pepper, Claude: commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 149), 24131 [11OC]

Philadelphia, PA: include Washington Square area within Independence National Park (see H.R. 1528), 5684 [6AP]

Pollution: ocean discharge criteria (see H.R. 403), 208 [4JA]

Population: decennial census (see H.R. 2661), 12179 [15JN]

Postal Service: budget treatment (see H.R. 982), 3857 [9MR]

POW/MIA: disclosure of information by executive departments on certain individuals (see H.R. 3603), 31245 [21NO]

Presidents of the U.S.: constitutional amendment to repeal limit on number of terms (see H.J. Res. 264), 12810 [21JN]

Prince William Sound, AK: improve maritime safety (see H.R. 2158), 7614 [27AP]

Product safety: modernizing testing of products containing hazardous or toxic substances (see H.R. 1676), 14475 [12JY]

Radio: reform broadcast license renewal process (see H.R. 1136), 19332 [4AU]

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

Rescue squads: donations of Federal surplus property (see H.R. 377), 1153 [27JA]

Sec. of Commerce: natural resource trustee responsibility (see H.R. 2255), 29070 [15NO]

Shipping industry: oppose consideration of maritime transportation as an area for GATT negotiation (see H. Con. Res. 151), 11602 [13JN]

Social Security: benefit computation rules (see H.R. 2707), 16818 [28JY]

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

———payment reductions to hospitals under medicare part A (see H. Con. Res. 40), 2619 [23FE]

———phase out earnings test for retirees (see H.R. 841), 2072 [9FE]

———work incentives relative to disability benefits (see H.R. 8), 6331 [12AP]

Solid waste: prohibit use of refrigerated motor vehicles for transportation (see H.R. 3386), 24743 [16OC]

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

Steel Import Stabilization Act: extend (see H.R. 904), 3857 [9MR]

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

Take Pride in the Flag Day: designate (see H. Res. 189), 13847 [28JN]

Taxation: assessment of retail dealer occupational taxes (see H.R. 2285), 28846 [14NO]

———child care services (see H.R. 575), 325 [20JA]

———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 of interest paid on debt secured by a home (see H. Con. Res. 37), 5275 [23MR]

———deductions relative to contributions to education savings accounts (see H.R. 70), 7436 [25AP]

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

———exceptions from rules on contributions of assistance (see H.R. 118), 4201 [15MR]

———limited deduction of health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 595), 2901 [28FE]

———refundable credit to parents with dependents under age 6 (see H.R. 2008), 6805 [17AP]

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

Telephone: prohibit certain practices relative to automatic dialing devices (see H.R. 2131), 12181 [15JN]

Tongass National Forest, AK: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 987), 2554 [22FE]

U.S. flag: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 337, 350), 13622 [27JN], 15161 [19JY]

———prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 304), 12934 [22JN]

———proper display (see H.R. 1295), 5338 [3AP]

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 between certain diseases and active duty during the Vietnamese conflict (see H.R. 3004), 30408 [20NO]

———receive compensation concurrently with retired pay and without deductions from either (see H.R. 303), 6883 [18AP]

Volunteer fire departments: donations of Federal surplus property (see H.R. 377), 1153 [27JA]

Washington Centennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 410), 25146 [18OC]

Wetlands: conservation of North American ecosystems and waterfowl (see H.R. 2587), 15850 [24JY]

Wilderness Act: anniversary of National Wilderness Preservation System (see H.J. Res. 163), 8074 [3MY]

World War II: commemorative medal for Armed Forces members present at Pearl Harbor attack (see H.R. 2575), 19558 [6SE]

Year of Clean Water: designate (see H.J. Res. 369), 15159 [19JY]

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

Remarks by, on

Aeronautics: V-22 tilt rotor Osprey, 21190 [21SE]

Black History Month: observance, 2858 [28FE]

Budget: reconciliation (H.R. 3299), 21567 [26SE], 23233 [4OC]

Commission on Base Realignment and Closure: disapprove recommendations (H.J. Res. 165), 6867 [18AP]

Committee on Ways and Means: report single-taxpayer relief bills with identity, sponsor, and revenue cost (H. Res. 121), 5627 [5AP]

Concord, PA: tribute to Community Township Library, 22189 [27SE]

Delaware County, PA: tribute to Glen Mills School, 24758 [16OC]

Delaware County Old Timers Athletes Association: tribute, 5631 [5AP]

Dept. of Defense: appropriations for military functions (H.R. 2461), 16177, 16178, 16188 [25JY], 16422 [26JY], 16534, 16539 [27JY]

———appropriations for military functions (H.R. 2461), conference report, 28188, 28200 [9NO]

———appropriations for military functions (H.R. 2461), consideration (H. Res. 211), 15826 [24JY]

———appropriations for military functions (H.R. 2461), waiving all points of order against the conference report (H. Res. 285), 28188 [9NO]

Dept. of the Interior: appropriations (H.R. 2788), 14407 [12JY]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and related agencies: appropriations (H.R. 2916), 15367 [20JY]

Eddystone, PA: anniversary, 30051 [17NO]

Estonia: independence anniversary, 2814 [27FE]

Fire and Emergency Service System: tribute, 5128 [22MR]

Firefighters: bill of rights (H.R. 3587), 26906 [2NO]

Fire prevention: support fire and emergency services network, 24120, 24122, 24123 [11OC]

Fire Prevention Week: observance, 23950 [10OC], 24120 [11OC]

Fire Safety at Home—Change Your Clock, Change Your Battery Day: designate (S.J. Res. 177), 25560 [24OC]

Foreign assistance programs: enhance and authorize appropriations (H.R. 2655), 12886 [22JN]

Franklin, Benjamin: commemorative coin (H.R. 3587), 26906 [2NO]

Greece: independence anniversary, 5051 [21MR]

Havertown, PA: tribute to Hiltop basketball team, 17125 [1AU]

Hotels and motels: fire sprinkler systems (H.R. 94), 29952 [17NO]

House of Representatives: legislative process, 20395, 20397 [13SE]

Iowa (U.S.S.): explosion, 10425 [31MY]

Lithuania: independence anniversary, 2520 [22FE]

Medicare: catastrophic illness coverage, 23233 [4OC]

———supplemental premium and additional benefits (H.R. 2770), consideration (H. Res. 191), 14987 [18JY]

Minimum wage: adjust (H.R. 2), conference report, 8898 [11MY]

———adjust (H.R. 2), veto, 11766 [14JN]

Pepper, Claude: death (H. Res. 163), 10411 [31MY]

Platt, George C.: award Congressional Medal of Honor (H.R. 1290), 3671 [7MR]

———relief for family (H.R. 1290), 3671 [7MR]

Railroads: prohibit employees from leaving a train accident (H.R. 1114), 2785 [23FE]

Real property: inquiry into previous ownership upon purchase (H.R. 2787), 13874 [28JN], 13953 [29JN]

Recycling of waste products: collection, analysis, and dissemination of information to promote recycling of municipal solid waste (H.R. 1652), 5321 [23MR]

———encourage scientific research and development of technologies (H.R. 500), 10852 [6JN]

Social Security: earnings test, 11591 [13JN]

Springfield, PA: tribute to high school, 11633 [13JN]

Tinicum National Environmental Center, PA: funding, 14407 [12JY]

U.S. flag: Supreme Court ruling on desecration, 13830, 13832, 13833 [28JN]

U.S. schools and hospitals abroad: AID facility standards for mentally retarded, 12850 [22JN]

Upper Darby, PA: tribute to high school, 11633 [13JN]

Wildlife: permanent authority under Temporary Emergency Wildlife Suppression Act (H.R. 829), 4068 [14MR]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 2798 [27FE], 3566 [7MR], 5512 [5AP], 11600 [13JN], 13840 [28JN], 15435 [20JY], 22067 [27SE], 30031 [17NO]

Special order: granted, 2616 [23FE], 15848 [24JY], 22290 [28SE]

Testimonies

Committee on Government Operations: Protection of Firefighters, D72 [1MR]

Committee on Rules: Dept. of Defense Authority Act (H.R. 2461), D434 [17JY]

Committee on Science, Space, and Technology: Commemorative Benjamin Franklin Coin and Bill of Rights for Firefighters (H.R. 3587), D763 [14NO]

———Improve Information Available for Emergency Response Personnel (H.R. 2813), D763 [14NO]

———National Institute of Standards and Technology Appropriations, D142 [23MR]

Tributes

Makarechian, David, 12618 [20JN]

Morris, John, 4474 [15MR]

Pepper, Claude, 10411 [31MY]

Schmidt, Michael, 16454 [26JY]

Smith, Larkin I., 20385 [13SE]

Trebino, Anthony, 2218 [9FE]