ACKERMAN, GARY L. (a Representative from New York)
Addresses
Founders' Day Service at Hebrew Union College: Hyman Bookbinder, 5780
Amendments offered by, to
Foreign relations: enhance and authorize appropriations for foreign assistance programs (H.R. 2655), 12937 [22JN]
Appointments
Committee on Foreign Affairs (H. Res. 39), 244 [19JA]
Committee on Hunger (Select), 3674 [8MR]
Committee on Post Office and Civil Service (H. Res. 39), 244 [19JA]
Conferee: H.R. 1487, Foreign Relations Authorization Act, 23402 [5OC]
———H.R. 2461, Dept. of Defense appropriations, 20955 [20SE]
———H.R. 3299, budget reconciliation, 25093 [18OC]
———H.R. 3611, International Narcotics Control Act, 29887 [17NO]
Delegation to ceremonies commemorating the 200th anniversary of implementation of the Constitution, 7594 [27AP]
Articles and editorials
Booksellers in Chains, William Safire, New York (NY) Times, 2230 [21FE]
Don't Give in to Calls To Suppress Books, USA Today, 2231 [21FE]
Freedom of Speech—Salman Rushdie Threat Effect on Booksellers, Pete Hamill, New York (NY) Post, 2229 [21FE]
Judge Me by What I Can Do, Michael Chatoff, National Law Journal, 31830
Let's Tear Off Their Hoods, Senator Bayh, Newsweek (magazine), 8854
No Blank Check for El Salvador, New York (NY) Times, 5176
Out, Out, Brief Hope, A.M. Rosenthal, New York (NY) Times, 26352
Queens Profile of Thomas White, Newsday, 5907
Republicans Rue Mecham's Return—Arizonan's Maneuvers Embarrassing National Party Leaders, T.R. Reid, Washington (DC) Post, 4467
Teaching Readin' Is Right in Public School 205, Jack Leahy, New York (NY) News, 4002
Two Experts Fault O'Connor for Letter—Justice Said to Misquote Court Rulings on Christianity of U.S., Al Kamen, Washington (DC) Post, 4467
When Governments Ignore Cries for Help, Jeanne J. Kirkpatrick, New York (NY) Post, 20926
Why Kohl Is Right, Strobe Talbot, Time (magazine), 9022
Why Seoul Has a Bias Against Israel, Willy Stern, Los Angeles (CA) Herald Examiner, 4705
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Capitol Police: age and service requirements relative to retirement (see H.R. 3142), 19328 [4AU]
Drug abuse: funding from drug forfeiture funds for State education and treatment programs (see H.R. 1041), 2550 [22FE]
Executive departments: restrictions over drug testing (see H.R. 763), 1393 [2FE]
Federal employees: continuation of the performance management and recognition system (see H.R. 2886), 14693 [13JY]
———overseas allowances (see H.R. 3612), 28017 [8NO]
———payment processes relative to insurance (see H.R. 1805), 6329 [12AP]
———performance management and recognition system (see H.R. 3282), 20647 [18SE]
———thrift fund investment contributions (see H.R. 2514), 10442 [31MY]
Gelb, Lea, and family: relief (see H.R. 2441), 9996 [22MY]
Health: increase supply of professional nurses and educational assistance (see H.R. 2111), 7542 [26AP]
Mass transit: use of funds for schoolbus transportation (see H.R. 2753), 13621 [27JN]
Obeid, Abdul: extradition from Israel (see H. Con. Res. 183), 18189 [2AU]
Pensions: inflation adjustment of income limitations in retirement savings plans (see H.R. 3141), 19328 [4AU]
Sudan: famine relief (see H. Con. Res. 58), 2799 [27FE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Aeronautics: corporate acquisitions of air carriers (see H.R. 2321), 11243 [7JN]
———liability for emergency medical care by licensed physicians on commercial aircraft (see H.R. 676), 1149 [27JA]
———limit duty time for flight attendants (see H.R. 638), 9408 [16MY]
———prohibit smoking on certain scheduled passenger flights (see H.R. 160), 13961 [29JN]
———transportation bankruptcy plans (see H.R. 1292), 14076 [11JY]
Africa: assistance for famine recovery and development (see H.R. 1510), 11243 [7JN]
Age Discrimination in Employment Act: amend (see H.R. 1432), 11604 [13JN]
Aged: employment in providing child care for low-income families (see H.R. 1816), 6330 [12AP]
———mental health (see H.R. 111), 327 [20JA]
Agriculture: grazing fees for domestic livestock (see H.R. 775), 17096 [31JY]
———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]
Alaska: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 39), 104 [3JA]
———Exxon Corp. oil spill cleanup extension (see H. Res. 219), 19783 [7SE]
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]
———public assistance (see H.R. 2248), 8207 [4MY]
American Conservation and Youth Service Corps: establish (see H.R. 717), 1203 [31JA]
American Heritage Trust: establish (see H.R. 876), 2800 [27FE]
Angola: U.S. policy (see H. Con. Res. 203), 22068 [27SE]
Animal Welfare Act: amend (see H.R. 2345), 13624 [27JN]
———amend to include mice, rats, and birds (see H.R. 2766), 13622 [27JN]
Animals: dog racing and training (see H.R. 578), 1153 [27JA]
Anti-Drug Abuse Act: funding authorization (see H. Res. 129), 6457 [13AP]
———supplemental appropriations (see H.R. 705), 2902 [28FE]
Armed Forces: permit recordings of military bands to be sold commercially (see H.R. 2800), 15160 [19JY]
———posthumous citizenship procedures for aliens who die on active service (see H.R. 150), 2071 [9FE]
———prohibit discrimination by creditors (see H.R. 989), 6458 [13AP]
———prohibit user fees for outpatients at military facilities (see H.R. 1296), 6806 [17AP]
———tax treatment of certain deductions of National Guard and Reserve personnel (see H.R. 1875), 8074 [3MY]
Arms control: export of chemical and biological weapons (see H.R. 3033), 28336 [9NO]
———renounce first use of nuclear weapons (see H.J. Res. 46), 6806 [17AP]
Artists: collective bargaining for employers and performers in the live performing arts (see H.R. 2025), 14694 [13JY]
Asbestos School Hazard Abatement Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 3677), 29604 [16NO]
Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 184), 11243 [7JN]
Banks and banking: deposit fee (see H. Con. Res. 41), 2072 [9FE]
———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), 3692 [8MR]
Basic Health Benefits for All Americans Act: enact (see H.R. 1845), 10243 [25MY]
Batteries: recycling and disposal of lead-acid and dry-cell batteries (see H.R. 2853), 14075 [11JY]
Birth control: extend family planning program (see H.R. 930), 5379 [4AP]
Black Lung Benefits Act: permit certain coal miners to have claims reviewed (see H.R. 2050), 6881 [18AP]
Budget: balance (see H.R. 110), 13623 [27JN]
———improve Federal process (see H.R. 1398), 13846 [28JN]
Buffalo, NY: host the 1993 summer World University Games (see H. Con. Res. 99), 8711 [9MY]
Bulgaria: condemning treatment of the Turkish minority (see H. Con. Res. 154), 17097 [31JY]
Caribbean nations: establish a scholarship program (see H.R. 890), 1745 [7FE]
———promote economic growth and development (see H.R. 1240), 3242 [2MR]
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), 14076 [11JY]
———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]
Centers for Metal Casting Competitiveness Research: establish (see H.R. 1243), 9408 [16MY]
Central America: refocus foreign assistance on health, nutrition, and education levels (see H. Con. Res. 145), 11301 [8JN]
Chaney, Goodman, and Schwerner Day: designate (see H. Con. Res. 141), 12494 [20JN]
Chemical warfare: nonproliferation of chemical, biological, and toxin weapons (see H.R. 2426), 10243 [25MY]
———prohibit production of weapons (see H.R. 545), 1398 [2FE]
———sanctions against certain countries (see H.R. 696), 2072 [9FE]
———support Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production and Stockpiling of Bacteriological and Toxin Weapons (see H.R. 237), 5171 [22MR]
Children: determination of custody in spouse abuse cases (see H. Con. Res. 172), 31246 [21NO]
———eliminate preventable deaths and disabling illness through international collaboration (see H. Res. 120), 7614 [27AP]
China, People's Republic of: immigration status of certain nationals (see H.R. 2966), 19333 [4AU]
———opposition to loans or assistance by international banking agencies (see H. Res. 178), 12493 [20JN]
———populace efforts toward democracy (see H. Con. Res. 132), 10243 [25MY]
———readjust immigration status of certain nationals (see H.R. 2712), 12809 [21JN]
———restrict exports of defense articles for use in Tibet (see H.R. 2002), 6805 [17AP]
———suspend most favored nation treatment and OPIC operations (see H.R. 2613), 12810 [21JN]
Civil liberties: equal rights for men and women (see H.J. Res. 1), 105 [3JA]
Clean Air Act: national air quality standards (see H.R. 2323), 8914 [11MY]
———ozone protection (see H.R. 2699), 12808 [21JN]
Clean Water Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 369), 15159 [19JY]
Coast Guard: bicentennial (see H.J. Res. 265), 12181 [15JN]
———bicentennial medals (see H.R. 509), 22875 [3OC]
Coins and coinage: modernize (see H.R. 505), 265 [19JA]
Collective bargaining: building and construction industry (see H.R. 931), 23414 [5OC]
Colleges: information on student-athlete graduation relative to Federal financing (see H.R. 1454), 20403 [13SE]
Colombia: restrict exports of firearms and other munitions items (see H.R. 3817), 31243 [21NO]
———support of Congress for citizens (see H. Con. Res. 194), 20775 [19SE]
Commission on International Security and Satellite Monitoring: establish (see H.R. 1574), 5516 [5AP]
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]
Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control (Select): establish (see H. Res. 23), 1153 [27JA]
Consumers: prevent abuse by credit repair organizations (see H.R. 56), 7649 [1MY]
Container industry: refund value for certain beverage containers (see H.R. 586), 326 [20JA]
Copyrights: protection of industrial designs of useful articles (see H.R. 3017), 16428 [26JY]
Country Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 401), 21591 [26SE]
Courts: child custody litigation (see H.R. 2952), 31245 [21NO]
———due process and equal protection of the laws in guardianship proceedings (see H.R. 1702), 9996 [22MY]
———immunity from personal civil liability relative to volunteers working on behalf of nonprofit organizations and Government entities (see H.R. 911), 13623 [27JN]
CPSC: improve (see H.R. 1762), 11452 [12JN]
———labeling of certain toys (see H.R. 1008), 3568 [7MR]
Crime and criminals: data on crimes manifesting prejudice based on race, religion, homosexuality, or heterosexuality (see H.R. 1048), 2550 [22FE]
———establish penalties for retaliation against congressional witnesses (see H.R. 2995), 16201 [25JY]
———international narcotics production and trafficking (see H.R. 3611), 28017 [8NO]
———mandatory minimum sentence for unlawful possession of a firearm (see H.R. 2529), 13846 [28JN]
———penalties for use of semiautomatic firearm or short-barrelled shotgun during a crime of violence or drug trafficking crime (see H.R. 1654), 6458 [13AP]
———program for local rape prevention and control projects (see H.R. 2288), 16203 [25JY]
Cyprus: U.N. peace initiatives (see H. Con. Res. 205), 22292 [28SE]
Deaf Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 140), 2070 [9FE]
Decade of the Brain: designate (see H.J. Res. 174), 6333 [12AP]
Defense contractors: Federal assistance to areas heavily dependent (see H.R. 2852), 19333 [4AU]
Dept. of Defense: Federal assistance for economic stabilization of areas affected by defense base closings (see H.R. 699), 5171 [22MR]
———schedule for B-2 bomber project (see H.R. 1337), 9651 [18MY]
Dept. of Energy: establish an Office for Environment, Safety, and Health (see H.R. 3527), 28846 [14NO]
Dept. of Environmental Protection: establish (see H.R. 534), 10160 [24MY]
Dept. of Labor: access to public employment and job training demonstration program (see H.R. 2530), 15850 [24JY]
———make grants to public housing agencies and for training for literacy and employment skills (see H.R. 916), 1746 [7FE]
Dept. of the Treasury: issuance of Drug War Bonds (see H.R. 2972), 24235 [12OC]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: family services for married veterans with service-connected disabilities (see H.R. 1931), 7614 [27AP]
———procedural rights for claims for benefits (see H.R. 3343), 24235 [12OC]
———recruitment and retention of nurses (see H.R. 1199), 4489 [16MR]
Developing countries: encourage integration of women into development (see H.R. 951), 3101 [1MR]
———eradicate the worst aspects of poverty (see H.R. 594), 1688 [6FE]
———make efforts in drug interdiction a consideration in granting debt reduction loans (see H.R. 3439), 24130 [11OC]
Director of National Drug Control Policy: recognize and include as fully participating member of Cabinet (see H. Con. Res. 51), 5087 [21MR]
Diseases: acquired immune deficiency syndrome victim assistance (see H.R. 2954), 15436 [20JY]
———grants for treatment of Lyme disease (see H.R. 979), 15160 [19JY]
———improve education and programs relative to Alzheimer's disease (see H.R. 1490), 5516 [5AP]
Displaced Homemakers Employment Training and Self-Sufficiency Act: enact (see H.R. 3069), 24743 [16OC]
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), 16429 [26JY]
———programs relative to intravenous substance abusers and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (see H.R. 706), 2269 [21FE]
———standards for the certification of laboratories engaged in testing (see H.R. 33), 6805 [17AP]
Earth Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 338), 14695 [13JY]
Earthquakes: improve effort to reduce hazards (see H.R. 3533), 29605 [16NO]
Eastern Airlines: restoration of full operations (see H. Res. 141), 10870 [6JN]
Eating Disorders Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 214), 5171 [22MR]
Ecology: environmental education and training (see H.R. 3684), 29605 [16NO]
———reduction of greenhouse gases (see H.J. Res. 207), 5517 [5AP]
Economically distressed communities: promoting growth (see H.R. 2079), 7434 [25AP]
Education: adult literacy (see H.R. 3123), 21590 [26SE]
———demonstration projects for students with dyslexia (see H.R. 1614), 5516 [5AP]
———demonstration projects to promote voluntary national service (see H.R. 1615), 10161 [24MY]
———national priority for science, mathematics, and technology (see H. Con. Res. 57), 8711 [9MY]
Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 173), 5086 [21MR]
EEOC: investigate and determine Federal employee discrimination claims against the Government (see H.R. 1012), 8453 [8MY]
82d Airborne Division Association, Inc.: charter (see H.R. 82), 198 [4JA]
El Salvador: economic assistance (see H. Con. Res. 1), 106 [3JA]
———encourage a negotiated settlement to the civil war (see H. Con. Res. 213), 24234 [12OC]
———negotiated political settlement to civil war (see H. Con. Res. 48), 2072 [9FE]
———prohibit military assistance (see H.J. Res. 54), 5172 [22MR]
Elections: national standards for voter registration (see H.R. 17), 4201 [15MR]
———national voter registration procedures (see H.R. 2190), 20442 [14SE]
Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 133), 1747 [7FE]
Employment: economic adjustment to realignments or reductions in defense or aerospace contracts, military facilities, and arms export (see H.R. 101), 199 [4JA]
———entitle family leave involving a birth, adoption, or serious health condition with protection of benefits (see H.R. 770), 1394 [2FE]
———extend targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 2098), 10869 [6JN]
———joint trusteeship of single-employer pension plans (see H.R. 2664), 14476 [12JY]
———prevent potential abuses of electronic monitoring in the workplace (see H.R. 2168), 19332 [4AU]
End to Hunger Education Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 341), 24814 [17OC]
Enterprise Zone Improvements Act: enact (see H.R. 6), 2901 [28FE]
EPA: data on toxic chemical emissions (see H.R. 1457), 4200 [15MR]
———municipal solid waste reduction programs (see H.R. 1804), 13962 [29JN]
———rules relative to composition of certain plastic articles (see H.R. 1439), 4199 [15MR]
FAA: foreign repair station rules (see H.R. 145), 1152 [27JA]
Fair Housing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 216), 7545 [26AP]
FCC: compatibility standards for mobile radio systems for public safety (see H.R. 1072), 14076 [11JY]
———postpone effective date of certain financial syndication rules (see H.R. 2836), 22292 [28SE]
FDA: labeling requirement for food containing vegetable oils (see H.R. 1441), 7545 [26AP]
Federal Council on Women: establish (see H.R. 1187), 10242 [25MY]
Federal employees: Government contributions to health programs (see H.R. 2705), 12809 [21JN]
———participation in political process (see H.R. 20), 5274 [23MR]
Federal Employees Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 22), 2072 [9FE]
Firefighters: lump-sum disability payment (see H.R. 2870), 14474 [12JY]
Fire Safe Cigarette Act: enact (see H.R. 293), 1206 [31JA]
Fire Safety at Home Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 346), 23414 [5OC]
Firearms: mandatory background check and waiting period before the transfer of a handgun by a dealer (see H.R. 1660), 5338 [3AP]
———prohibit certain handguns (see H.R. 993), 6883 [18AP]
———prohibit importation of assault weapons and certain accessories (see H.R. 1154), 5086 [21MR]
———prohibit possession of certain semiautomatic shotguns and rifles (see H.R. 825), 2269 [21FE]
———restrictions on semiautomatic assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices (see H.R. 1190), 5086 [21MR]
———waiting period before the purchase of a handgun (see H.R. 467), 5515 [5AP]
Fish and fisheries: cease drift-net fishing in the South Pacific (see H. Con. Res. 214), 25239 [19OC]
Flight Attendant Safety Professionals' Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 186), 7437 [25AP]
Flying Tigers: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 180), 17096 [31JY]
Food: distribution of certain meats to charity and public agencies (see H.R. 2134), 7543 [26AP]
———inspection and labeling of fish and fish products (see H.R. 3155), 24743 [16OC]
———labeling (see H.R. 2051), 9408 [16MY]
Food industry: prohibit the use of the same vehicle for transportation of hazardous materials and food (see H.R. 2681, 3430), 15437 [20JY], 23739 [6OC]
Foreign Language Competence Act: enact (see H.R. 2188), 30408 [20NO]
Foreign relations: enhance and authorize appropriations for foreign assistance programs (see H.R. 2655), 12179 [15JN]
Foreign Student Intern Program: establish (see H. Res. 57), 2555 [22FE]
Foreign trade: control the international ivory market to protect elephants (see H.R. 2172), 10243 [25MY]
———extend provisions relative to export of domestically produced crude oil (see H.R. 567), 1153 [27JA]
———product advertising to disclose the country of origin of product components (see H.R. 3359), 22068 [27SE]
———prohibit import of Australian kangaroos (see H.R. 1356), 4202 [15MR]
———prohibit the importation of goods produced abroad with child labor (see H.R. 2485), 14992 [18JY]
Forests and forestry: improve management in urban areas (see H.R. 2144), 10503 [1JN]
———tropical forest resources (see H.J. Res. 271), 11244 [7JN]
Franklin, Benjamin: commemorative coin for bicentennial of death (see H.R. 3056), 22875 [3OC]
Freedom of Choice Act: enact (see H.R. 3700), 30033 [17NO]
GAO: investigation on conditions of displaced Nicaraguans and Salvadorans (see H.R. 45), 16203 [25JY]
Gaucher's Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 224), 5273 [23MR]
German-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 104), 13624 [27JN]
Global Warming Prevention Act: enact (see H.R. 1078), 2552 [22FE]
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), 28335 [9NO]
Handicapped: discrimination prohibition (see H.R. 2273), 8709 [9MY]
———telecommunications system for hearing- and speech-impaired individuals to access 911 emergency service (see H.R. 1690), 5513 [5AP]
Harry S. Truman National Historic Site, MO: addition (see H.R. 419), 2901 [28FE]
Hazardous substances: authorizing appropriations for consistency in transportation laws (see H.R. 3520), 25916 [25OC]
———improve transportation safety (see H.R. 2584), 14076 [11JY]
Head Start Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 1374), 4032 [13MR]
Head Start Program: expansion (see H.R. 2217), 8916 [11MY]
Health: development of advanced technology prosthetic and orthotic devices (see H.R. 2919), 18189 [2AU]
———expanded services relative to children (see H.R. 1573), 6332 [12AP]
———improve emergency medical services and trauma care (see H.R. 436), 210 [4JA]
———national nutrition monitoring program (see H.R. 677), 1149 [27JA]
———preventive programs (see H.R. 2505), 21004 [20SE]
———recognize contribution of long-term care aides (see H. Res. 170), 13624 [27JN]
———restrictions relative to family planning programs (see H.R. 720), 1203 [31JA]
———States to require insurance providers to supply mammography coverage (see H. Con. Res. 197), 28846 [14NO]
Health insurance: coverage of workers relative to collective bargaining situation (see H. Con. Res. 77), 5517 [5AP]
Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 292), 13963 [29JN]
Higgins, William R.: execution in Lebanon (see H. Con. Res. 190), 19331 [4AU]
High School Reserve Officer Training Corps Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 123), 7649 [1MY]
Homeless: assistance (see H.R. 3789), 30407 [20NO]
———tax deduction when property is used to provide living quarters (see H.R. 1617), 11243 [7JN]
Homosexuals: prohibit discrimination on the basis of affectional or sexual orientation (see H.R. 655), 347 [24JA]
Hong Kong: separate foreign state for immigration purposes (see H.R. 2726), 14992 [18JY]
———support democracy and human rights (see H. Con. Res. 79), 4990 [20MR]
House of Representatives: define the type of adjournment that prevents the Presidential return of a bill (see H.R. 851), 1686 [6FE]
———establish scholars' gallery (see H. Res. 171), 11603 [13JN]
———official expenses allowance of Members available for printing (see H. Res. 206), 16429 [26JY]
———use of biodegradable food and beverage containers in the food service operations (see H. Res. 130), 9409 [16MY]
———voluntary expenditure limits and partial public financing of campaigns (see H.R. 14), 1397 [2FE]
Housing: alleviate homelessness by expanding and preserving supply of permanent, affordable, and decent (see H.R. 140), 269 [19JA]
———assist homeless and families displaced by domestic violence (see H.R. 2951), 31245 [21NO]
———development and preservation of rental housing for low- and moderate-income families (see H.R. 1005), 3244 [2MR]
———eligibility of displaced homemakers and single parents for Federal assistance for first-time home buyers (see H.R. 2615), 16565 [27JY]
———increase affordability for first-time homebuyers (see H.R. 3278), 24814 [17OC]
———insurance for certain mortgages for first-time homebuyers (see H.R. 812), 1396 [2FE]
———program of construction and revitalization of public housing (see H.R. 969), 2068 [9FE]
———rehabilitation and development of low- and moderate-income projects (see H.R. 1852), 6331 [12AP]
———safety and soundness of federally insured mortgage lending operations (see H.R. 3391), 24814 [17OC]
Humanitarian assistance: authorizing appropriations for health and child survival activities (see H.R. 2312), 13624 [27JN]
Hungary: opening of border (see H. Con. Res. 196), 24131 [11OC]
———promote democracy (see H.R. 3307), 21004 [20SE]
———scholarship program for students to study in the U.S. (see H.R. 3305), 21003 [20SE]
Illegal Dumping Prevention Act: enact (see H.R. 1281), 6332 [12AP]
Immigration: status of certain nurses (see H.R. 1507), 4989 [20MR]
Insurance: deduction for health insurance of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 694), 1150 [27JA]
Interagency Ground Water Research Committee: establish (see H.R. 2734), 19333 [4AU]
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development: debt service reductions in exchange for protection of tropical rain forests (see H. Con. Res. 44), 2555 [22FE]
Interstate commerce: destruction or injury of property (see H.R. 1515), 5083 [21MR]
Interstitial Cystitis Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 291), 28336 [9NO]
Iran: persecution of the Bahais (see H. Con. Res. 87), 16818 [28JY]
Ireland, Northern: fair employment incentives (see H.R. 156), 4201 [15MR]
———paramilitary groups and British security forces (see H.R. 3546), 26588 [31OC]
———U.S. business guidelines for equal employment opportunity (see H.R. 725), 1203 [31JA]
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), 19330 [4AU]
Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 136), 2902 [28FE]
Job Corps: improve operation (see H.R. 2665), 15850 [24JY]
Johnson, Henry: relief (see H.R. 1157), 8073 [3MY]
King, Martin Luther, Jr.: memorial in Washington, DC (see H.R. 937), 19557 [6SE]
Labeling: requirements relative to food or drink called lite or light (see H.R. 514), 2554 [22FE]
Labor: status of hiring practices for permanent replacement workers (see H.R. 2969), 15762 [21JY]
Labor unions: deny crewmember status to certain strikes and lockouts (see H.R. 285), 2269 [21FE]
———hiring of permanent replacement workers during a strike (see H.R. 1383), 4110 [14MR]
Latin America: impact of debt burden on drug production control (see H. Con. Res. 181), 17334 [1AU]
Law enforcement officers: lump-sum disability payment (see H.R. 2870), 14474 [12JY]
———tribute (see H.J. Res. 158), 4202 [15MR]
Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 149), 10162 [24MY]
Little League Baseball: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 123), 9407 [16MY]
Low Income Housing Preservation Act: enact (see H.R. 1057), 14475 [12JY]
Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 138), 6806 [17AP]
Mantello, George: award congressional gold medal (see H.R. 2253), 12494 [20JN]
Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday Commission: make permanent (see H.R. 1385), 4111 [14MR]
Medicaid: adoption and enforcement of certain guardianship laws (see H.R. 372), 207 [4JA]
———mammography coverage (see H.R. 3285), 28846 [14NO]
———reduce infant mortality (see H.R. 800), 8710 [9MY]
Medicare: access to quality health care for all U.S. citizens (see H.R. 2980), 15849 [24JY]
———adult day care (see H.R. 990), 31244 [21NO]
———amend provisions relative to terminology used in notices of nonpayment to certain physicians (see H.R. 3272), 24814 [17OC]
———coverage and payment for services of psychologists (see H.R. 774), 1394 [2FE]
———financing of certain benefit improvements (see H.R. 974), 2068 [9FE]
———mammography coverage (see H.R. 3286, 3701), 28846 [14NO], 30408 [20NO]
———payment for screening mammography (see H.R. 1471), 4488 [16MR]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 164), 2900 [28FE]
Middle East: anniversary of Egyptian-Israeli treaty (see H.J. Res. 187), 4033 [13MR]
Milk: modify price support program (see H.R. 2228), 12936 [22JN]
Miller, Dorris: relief (see H.R. 1158), 8073 [3MY]
Minimum wage: adjust (see H.R. 2), 4201 [15MR]
Minorities: admission of students to institutions of higher education (see H. Con. Res. 147), 21005 [20SE]
Motor vehicles: certain governmental use of vehicles that run on alcohol, natural gas, or electricity (see H.R. 2175), 7753 [2MY]
———equip schoolbuses with mirrors for unobstructed view under and alongside the vehicle (see H.R. 883), 11604 [13JN]
———investment tax credit for using clean-burning substances (see H.R. 2269), 14475 [12JY]
———restrictions on rental agencies relative to imposing liability and collision damage waivers (see H.R. 984), 2618 [23FE]
———revise safety standards for light trucks and multipurpose vehicles (see H.R. 3428), 23739 [6OC]
Mount Rushmore National Memorial: commemorative coins (see H.R. 1028), 14475 [12JY]
National Academy of Space, Science, and Technology: establish (see H.R. 2957), 19558 [6SE]
National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 278), 9650 [18MY]
National Adult Immunization Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 244), 22069 [27SE]
National Affordable Housing Act: enact (see H.R. 1532), 8073 [3MY]
National Alcohol and Drug Treatment Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 217), 10243 [25MY]
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 185), 5945 [11AP]
National Arab American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 241), 19558 [6SE]
National Association of Women Veterans, Inc.: recognize (see H.R. 3480), 26590 [31OC]
National Black American Inventors Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 220), 14695 [13JY]
National Check-Up Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 227), 12936 [22JN]
National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 132), 1747 [7FE]
National Culinary Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 121), 24744 [16OC]
National Day of Peace: designate (see H.J. Res. 95), 2554 [22FE]
National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 210), 6333 [12AP]
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 320), 15161 [19JY]
National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 209), 22744 [2OC]
National Drinking Water Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 134), 7437 [25AP]
National Drive for Life Weekend: designate (see H.J. Res. 257), 11244 [7JN]
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), 10050 [23MY]
National Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 126), 19333 [4AU]
National Fire Fighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 389), 19559 [6SE]
National forests: cutting practice restraints (see H.R. 2406), 15437 [20JY]
National Former POW Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 364), 20442 [14SE]
National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 94), 1688 [6FE]
National Guard: civilian technician positions relative to the competitive service (see H.R. 530), 2618 [23FE]
———grant same rights as Federal employees relative to adverse employment action (see H.R. 529), 2618 [23FE]
———wearing of military uniform while performing civilian services (see H.R. 581), 5085 [21MR]
National Headache and Jaw Joint Injuries Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 354), 19558 [6SE]
National Health Care Food Service Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 141), 22292 [28SE]
National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 122), 9409 [16MY]
National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 194), 5945 [11AP]
National Hostage Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 400), 20204 [12SE]
National Job Skills Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 195), 6333 [12AP]
National Journalism Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 206), 5517 [5AP]
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), 13279 [23JN]
National Library Card Sign-Up Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 231), 10870 [6JN]
National Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 277), 13279 [23JN]
National Military Families Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 385), 18671 [3AU]
National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 293), 16429 [26JY]
National Occupational Safety Awareness Week: enact (see H.J. Res. 378), 20404 [13SE]
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 Philanthropy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 230), 25615 [24OC]
National Pledge of Allegiance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 253), 17335 [1AU]
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 178), 9409 [16MY]
National Quality Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 204), 17097 [31JY]
National Railroad Passenger Corp.: disposal of untreated waste on tracks (see H.R. 3380), 25146 [18OC]
National Recycling Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 102), 4202 [15MR]
National Red Ribbon Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 373), 21591 [26SE]
National Respect for the Elderly Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 115), 2619 [23FE]
National School Lunch Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 177), 8916 [11MY]
National Scleroderma Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 274), 10870 [6JN]
National Senior Citizens Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 225), 5273 [23MR]
National Siblings of Disabled Persons Day (see H.J. Res. 386), 21591 [26SE]
National Spina Bifida Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 286), 14077 [11JY]
National Trauma Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 120), 6806 [17AP]
National Visiting Nurse Association Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 255), 10051 [23MY]
National Week of Commitment to Helping the Homeless: designate (see H.J. Res. 215), 5380 [4AP]
National Week of Outreach to the Rural Disabled: designate (see H.J. Res. 146), 18189 [2AU]
National Weight Loss Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 192), 5684 [6AP]
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), 4202 [15MR]
Natural gas: State ad valorem property taxes on interstate transmission property (see H.R. 2378), 9407 [16MY]
Natural resources: national policy for the conservation of biological diversity (see H.R. 1268), 3243 [2MR]
Nepal: blockade by India (see H. Con. Res. 115), 11244 [7JN]
News media: memorial honoring those killed while covering wars or armed conflict (see H.J. Res. 21), 1153 [27JA]
Nicaragua: economic sanctions (see H.R. 418), 10050 [23MY]
Nobel Prizes: recognition for preservation of the world environment (see H. Res. 193), 15762 [21JY]
Nuclear energy: health and safety regulations (see H.R. 1643), 13846 [28JN]
———U.S.-Soviet ban on power sources in orbit around the Earth (see H.R. 966), 6332 [12AP]
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), 10050 [23MY]
Office of Defense Inspector General: establish (see H.R. 102), 199 [4JA]
Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 60), 1748 [7FE]
Pan American World Airways: bombing of flight 103 (see H. Res. 133), 17335 [1AU]
Panama: elections (see H. Con. Res. 122), 9407 [16MY]
Partnerships in Education Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 151), 14476 [12JY]
Peace Corps: training and educational benefits (see H.R. 985), 2068 [9FE]
Pensions: amend provisions relative to integration participation and vesting requirements (see H.R. 3306), 27808 [7NO]
———amend rules on fiduciary duties relative to assets of terminated plans (see H.R. 1661), 8073 [3MY]
———cost of living adjustments for Federal retirement program (see H.R. 1074), 3101 [1MR]
———cost of living adjustments for individuals receiving certain military benefits (see H.R. 1491), 5380 [4AP]
———excluding portion from taxation (see H.R. 1085), 2552 [22FE]
Pepper, Claude: commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 149), 22069 [27SE]
Petroleum: protect the used oil recycling system (see H.R. 1593), 5270 [23MR]
Petroleum Marketing Practices Act: amend (see H.R. 830), 5338 [3AP]
Philippines: naturalization of certain veterans (see H.R. 525), 3499 [6MR]
———veterans' benefits for Commonwealth Army service in World War II (see H.R. 2545), 13846 [28JN]
Plastics: promote development of degradable products (see H.R. 683), 18672 [3AU]
PLO: prohibit negotiations with any representative who has directly participated in terrorism against a U.S. citizen (see H.R. 3005), 19333 [4AU]
———terrorism (see H. Res. 223), 30117 [19NO]
Poland: promote democracy (see H.R. 3307), 21004 [20SE]
———scholarship program for students to study in the U.S. (see H.R. 3305), 21003 [20SE]
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 347), 13961 [29JN]
Postal Service: budget treatment (see H.R. 982), 2068 [9FE]
Power resources: national energy policy to reduce global warming (see H.R. 3143), 19328 [4AU]
Product safety: modernizing testing of products containing hazardous or toxic substances (see H.R. 1676), 5513 [5AP]
———require hazardous liquid products to include denatonium benzoate (see H.R. 2715), 18673 [3AU]
Professional Constructors Day: designate (see H.R. 283), 1152 [27JA]
Public welfare: Dept. of Agriculture assistance for two meals served daily per person (see H.R. 2756), 16429 [26JY]
Pueblo (U.S.S.): authorizing the issuance of POW medals to crew members captured by Democratic People's Republic of Korea (see H.R. 819), 2554 [22FE]
Railroads: budget treatment of retirement benefits (see H. Con. Res. 220), 28018 [8NO]
Raoul Wallenberg Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 47), 2072 [9FE]
Raoul Wallenberg Tribute Committee: establish a work to honor Raoul Wallenberg on public land in Washington, DC (see H.J. Res. 240), 6457 [13AP]
Recycling of waste products: encourage scientific research and development of technologies (see H.R. 500), 211 [4JA]
Refugees: emergency admission (see H.R. 1605), 7545 [26AP]
———increase resettlement and migration programs (see H. Con. Res. 73), 7755 [2MY]
———status of certain Soviet and Indochinese nationals (see H.R. 2022), 9652 [18MY]
Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Technology Act: enact (see H.R. 1216), 18672 [3AU]
Research: dissemination of biomedical information and prevention of duplication of experiments on animals (see H.R. 560), 267 [19JA]
Roads and highways: expand the capacity of certain portions of the National System of Interstate and Defense Highways (see H.R. 961), 8208 [4MY]
Rushdie, Salman: denouncing death sentence by Ayatollah Khomeini (see H.J. Res. 154), 2618 [23FE]
Salomon, Haym: placement of statue in Capitol Building (see H.R. 778), 5085 [21MR]
Science: national global research plan (see H.R. 980), 8916 [11MY]
Seafood: inspection (see H.R. 1387), 13623 [27JN]
Securities: extend authority to issue tax-exempt small issue bonds (see H. Con. Res. 156), 15437 [20JY]
Shipping industry: oppose consideration of maritime transportation as an area for GATT negotiation (see H. Con. Res. 151), 11602 [13JN]
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), 7649 [1MY]
———discrimination in medical reciprocity standards against foreign medical graduates (see H.R. 1134), 5945 [11AP]
———exclude from budget (see H.R. 933), 3692 [8MR]
———improve quality of services to individuals with mental retardation (see H.R. 854), 8710 [9MY]
———income requirements for benefits relative to severely disabled children (see H.R. 1525), 6806 [17AP]
———payment reductions to hospitals under medicare part A (see H. Con. Res. 40), 5517 [5AP]
———qualifications for certain blind or disabled children eligible for SSI benefits (see H.R. 874), 1686 [6FE]
———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: establish as independent agency (see H.R. 46, 791), 327 [20JA], 7544 [26AP]
Solid waste: clarification of application of requirements and sanction at Federal facilities (see H.R. 1056), 10161 [24MY]
———clarify the regulation of certain Federal facility waste (see H.R. 2708), 16429 [26JY]
———recycling a certain percentage of used lubricating oil (see H.R. 2648), 19558 [6SE]
South Africa: ban financial services by U.S. depository institutions (see H.R. 3458), 24234 [12OC]
———prohibit U.S. investments and other activities (see H.R. 21), 103 [3JA]
Soviet Union: condemning use of excessive force against demonstrators in Georgia (see H. Res. 144), 9409 [16MY]
———mutual and verifiable restrictions on production of plutonium and uranium (see H.R. 2403), 9648 [18MY]
Space policy: prohibit basing or testing of weapons in outer space (see H.R. 2201), 8072 [3MY]
SSI: raise resource limits (see H.R. 360), 327 [20JA]
Statehood: 100th anniversary commemorative coins for certain (see H.R. 1553), 19332 [4AU]
Steel Fair Trade Review Act: enact (see H.R. 3093), 20205 [12SE]
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), 269 [19JA]
Taxation: additional standard deduction for deafness (see H.R. 454), 11301 [8JN]
———amend provisions relative to individuals involved in radon prevention in buildings (see H.R. 1362), 3856 [9MR]
———certain credits will not be subject to the passive activity rules (see H.R. 796), 10050 [23MY]
———contribute refunds to hunger relief (see H.R. 81), 2799 [27FE]
———contribution credits to individual retirement plans (see H.R. 3681), 31245 [21NO]
———credit contributions to candidates for Congress (see H.R. 19), 103 [3JA]
———credits for employers relative to onsite day care facilities (see H.R. 2148), 10243 [25MY]
———deduction of adoption expenses (see H.R. 1205), 5516 [5AP]
———deduction of health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 2121), 13623 [27JN]
———deduction of interest on educational loans (see H.R. 747), 2554 [22FE]
———deduction of interest on educational loans (see H.R. 488), 15436 [20JY]
———deductions of interest paid on debt secured by a home (see H. Con. Res. 37), 5275 [23MR]
———deductions for making homes accessible to the handicapped (see H.R. 152), 2071 [9FE]
———deduction of contributions to home ownership plans (see H.R. 2671), 15437 [20JY]
———deduction of hazardous substance cleanup costs (see H.R. 1935), 8711 [9MY]
———deny deductions for removal or liability costs attributable to an oil spill (see H.R. 2060), 20774 [19SE]
———extend the energy investment credit for solar energy and geothermal property (see H.R. 2395), 16203 [25JY]
———increase Federal excise taxes on tobacco products (see H.R. 718), 1203 [31JA]
———increase the amount of the earned income tax credit and make the credit for dependent care expenses refundable (see H.R. 882), 11243 [7JN]
———limit ability of taxpayers to deduct cost of oil cleanups and hazardous substance spills (see H.R. 2532), 14076 [11JY]
———low-income housing credit (see H.R. 2318, 2319), 8914 [11MY], 10869 [6JN]
———pay tax shown on return in installments (see H.R. 1782), 12935 [22JN]
———permanent exclusion for amounts received under qualified group legal services plans (see H.R. 496), 14475 [12JY]
———permanent exclusion of funding for employee educational assistance (see H.R. 2037), 6881 [18AP]
———restore deductions for certain retirement savings (see H.R. 1499), 5516 [5AP]
———restore tax-exempt status of Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies which cover high-risk individuals (see H.R. 2191), 8453 [8MY]
———simplify the antidiscrimination rules applicable to certain employee benefit plans (see H.R. 1864), 10161 [24MY]
———treatment of certain transportation furnished by an employer (see H.R. 2265), 15850 [24JY]
———treatment of employer subsidies for mass transit (see H.R. 3631), 28335 [9NO]
———treatment of Federal annuities (see H.R. 214), 2071 [9FE]
———treatment of parsonage allowances (see H.R. 809), 5085 [21MR]
Terrorism: prohibit export of military equipment to certain countries (see H.R. 91), 2553 [22FE]
Textile industry and fabrics: use of tariff revenues to support research for modernization (see H.R. 1461), 10050 [23MY]
Thomas Cole National Historic Site, NY: establish (see H.R. 379), 15850 [24JY]
Thrift industry: deposit fee (see H. Con. Res. 41), 2072 [9FE]
Tobacco industry: educate youths regarding use of products and prohibit sale to minors (see H.R. 665), 1149 [27JA]
Tongass National Forest, AK: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 987), 2068 [9FE]
Tuna: labeling requirements (see H.R. 2926), 26877 [1NO]
U.N.: increase the international minimum age for combat (see H. Res. 283), 29071 [15NO]
———U.S. contributions to Population Fund (see H. Con. Res. 130), 9651 [18MY]
U.S. Peace Tax Fund: establish (see H.R. 1994), 6457 [13AP]
U.S.-Soviet Peace Corps: establish (see H.R. 1807), 6329 [12AP]
Unemployment: benefits for nonprofessional school employees between school terms (see H.R. 290), 204 [4JA]
———BLS compilation of statistics (see H.R. 1425), 4199 [15MR]
United Services Organization: commemorative coins (see H.R. 2761), 13621 [27JN]
USIA: distribution of a film entitled ``A Tribute to Mickey Leland'' (see H.R. 3294), 22875 [3OC]
Utah: designate certain Federal lands as wilderness (see H.R. 1500), 8208 [4MY]
Vatican: recognition of Israel (see H. Con. Res. 108), 8208 [4MY]
Veterans: availability of benefits to those incarcerated in Federal penal or correctional institutions (see H.R. 3453), 24234 [12OC]
———compensation under certain circumstances in World War II while unattached to regular unit (see H.R. 1641), 5516 [5AP]
———develop criteria for treatment and diagnosis of service-connected post-traumatic-stress disorders (see H.R. 2720), 14906 [17JY]
———exclude agent orange settlement payments from countable income under Federal means-tested programs (see H.R. 1129), 4113 [14MR]
———pension for World War I service (see H.R. 1918), 6455 [13AP]
———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), 1152 [27JA]
———supplemental appropriations for health care (see H.R. 1382), 5516 [5AP]
———time period for utilization of benefits (see H.R. 2237), 9409 [16MY]
Vietnamese Conflict: location of a memorial to the women veterans (see H.J. Res. 421), 25145 [18OC]
Vocational Education Act: grants for technical education (see H.R. 22), 1748 [7FE]
Vocational-Technical Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 367), 15161 [19JY]
Wallenberg, Raoul: Soviet release of prison records and account for whereabouts (see H. Con. Res. 165), 14474 [12JY]
Washington Centennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 410), 25615 [24OC]
Water: overflows from combined storm and sanitary sewer systems (see H.R. 3120), 25498 [23OC]
Water pollution: listing of available resources for responding to discharges of hazardous substances (see H.R. 2695), 17097 [31JY]
———ocean discharge criteria (see H.R. 403), 4201 [15MR]
Weapons: sanctions against business helping countries to acquire ballistic missile equipment and technology (see H.R. 963), 4033 [13MR]
———transfer or possession of assault weapons (see H.R. 669), 2554 [22FE]
Wetlands No Net Loss Act: enact (see H.R. 1746), 8711 [9MY]
White House Conference on Homelessness: convene (see H.R. 2560), 14695 [13JY]
White House Conference on Small Business: permanent authorizations (see H.R. 2283), 13962 [29JN]
Wilderness Act: observe anniversary of National Wilderness Preservation System (see H.J. Res. 163), 15160 [19JY]
Women: economic equity (see H.R. 3085), 18188 [2AU]
———protect foreign spouses from abuse and mental cruelty (see H.R. 2580), 16203 [25JY]
Women's History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 148), 2552 [22FE]
World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 267), 18673 [3AU]
World Population Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 248), 7435 [25AP]
World War II: memorial and museum (see H.R. 537), 266 [19JA]
———memorial to members of the Armed Forces (see H.R. 2807), 14017 [10JY]
World War II Remembrance Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 221), 9997 [22MY]
Year of Clean Water: designate (see H.J. Res. 369), 15159 [19JY]
Youth: assistance programs, services, and conferences (see H.R. 1492), 4989 [20MR]
———services for pregnant adolescents and adolescent parents (see H.R. 1117), 8710 [9MY]
Yugoslavia: human rights violations (see H. Con. Res. 152), 12810 [21JN]
Poems
``West Indian in Panama,'' Horace Brathwaite, 10167
Remarks by, on
Africa Watch (organization): tribute, 24000 [10OC]
Arizona: State Republican Party's declaration of Christian Nation, 4466
Banks and banking: reform Federal deposit insurance system (H.R. 1278), 12145
Bureau of the Census: counting of illegal aliens, 24107 [11OC]
Bush, President: appointment policy, 2821 [28FE]
China, People's Republic of: nurse exchange with New York facilities, 8458
———populace efforts toward democracy, 16829
Dept. of Commerce: quarterly financial report (H.R. 3629), 28514 [13NO]
Dept. of Transportation: appropriations (H.R. 3015), conference report, 26529
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: appropriations (H.R. 2991), 17142, 17148 [1AU]
———appropriations (H.R. 2991), Conte motion to instruct conferees, 24107 [11OC]
Federal employees: Government contributions to health programs (H.R. 2705), 13553 [27JN], 17173
———participation in political process (H.R. 20), 6776
———payment processes relative to insurance (H.R. 1805), 27187, 27188 [6NO]
———performance management and recognition system (H.R. 3282), 20751, 20752 [19SE], 22262 [28SE]
Flushing, N.Y.: tribute to Parkway Hospital, 27051
Flushing Council on Culture and the Arts: tribute, 26901
Flushing Savings Bank: anniversary, 10173
Foreign relations: enhance and authorize appropriations for foreign assistance programs (H.R. 2655), 12764 [21JN], 12866 [22JN], 13921
Forest Hills, NY: tribute to Congregation Machane Chodosh, 30672
GAO: investigation on conditions of displaced Nicaraguans and Salvadorans (H.R. 45), 5175
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (H.J. Res. 145), 5054
Health: increase supply of professional nurses and educational assistance (H.R. 2111), 7576
Hong Kong Oriental News: tribute, 118
Jackson Heights Community Development Corp.: tribute, 26348
Jews: efforts to emigrate from Soviet Union, 28029
Korea, Republic of: policy toward Israel, 4705
Law enforcement officers: adjust administratively uncontrollable overtime pay of Federal officers and agents (H.R. 215), 28515 [13NO]
Lithuania: independence anniversary, 2520
National Association of Letter Carriers: anniversary, 16754
New York, NY: anniversary of Queens Historical Society, 20937
———anniversary of the Pride of Judea Mental Health Center, 31804
———tribute to Franklin K. Lane High School Choir, 7477
———tribute to Kew Gardens Civic Association, 7629
———tribute to Kew Gardens Synagogue Adath Yeshurun, 10455
———tribute to Rego Park School, 24544 [13OC]
Obeid, Abdul: extradition to U.S., 16963 [31JY], 17126 [1AU], 18538 [3AU]
Panama Canal: tribute to West Indian workers on anniversary of opening, 10167
Queens County, NY: anniversary of Queen of Peace Church, 16758
———anniversary of Queens Historical Society, 20937
———tribute to Community School District 26 students, 4002
———tribute to Dunolly Gardens housing complex, 13226
———tribute to Samaritan Village, 31821
Queens Real Estate Board: anniversary, 27055
Republican Party: National Public Radio broadcasts of alleged actions in Central America, 25170 [19OC]
Rushdie, Salman: Iranian threat, 2229 [21FE]
Sudan: famine relief (H. Con. Res. 58), 3082 [1MR]
———peace and famine relief (S. Con. Res. 15), 4072 [14MR]
Terrorism: U.S. policy relative to hostages, 17126 [1AU]
Turkey: anniversary of genocide of Armenians, 7423
U.N.: past votes on accreditation of Israel, 26352
U.S. Committee for Refugees: World Refugee Survey, 12405
U.S. flag: prohibit desecration (H.R. 2978), 20117
Votes: position on missed, 8858
Woodhaven, NY: Kiwanis Club anniversary, 20421
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 95 [3JA], 4198 [15MR], 5169 [22MR], 5269 [23MR], 6328 [12AP], 7542 [26AP], 7641 [1MY], 8070 [3MY], 8441 [8MY], 8843 [10MY], 10158 [24MY], 10442 [31MY], 12808 [21JN], 12932 [22JN], 16562 [27JY], 20402 [13SE], 23991 [10OC], 24233 [12OC], 26343 [26OC], 26875 [1NO], 26961 [2NO], 28007 [8NO], 28594 [13NO], 30404 [20NO]
Leave of absence: granted, 5512 [5AP]
Reports
Foreign Travel Expenditures, 8441 [8MY], 19327 [4AU]
Malawi—A Poet Out of Bounds, Jack Mapanje Detained Without Trial for 2 Years: Africa Watch (organization), 24000 [10OC]
Sudan—Destruction of the Independent Secular Judiciary, Military Government Clamps Down on Press Freedom: Africa Watch (organization), 24000 [10OC]
Year in Review: U.S. Committee for Refugees, 12405
Scores
Queens County, NY, school districts 24-30, 4002
Testimonies
Committee on the Judiciary (House): Emergency Nurse Shortage Relief Act (H.R. 2111), D307 [31MY]
———Immigration Nursing Relief Act (H.R. 1507), D307 [31MY]
———Statutory and Constitutional Responses to Supreme Court Decision in Texas V. Johnson, D457 [20JY]
Tributes
Adams, Robert T. and Rose, 19442
Archbishop Iakovos, 7711
Ayello, Elizabeth, 15089
Bookbinder, Hyman, 5780
Cahill, Joseph T., 19436
Chinmoy, Sri, 6079
Chodosh, Machane, 29289
Civello, Mary, 5326
Gold, Lillian and Jack, 6642
Hait, Paul L., 10736
Hartmann, Ferdinand C., 1889
Hiller, Danny and Natalie, 150
Hogan, Jack and MaryAnn, 27576
House, Alberta A., 31824
Kashinsky, Harriet and Mortimer, 12837
Kellner, Arlene, 10448
Lafayette, Bertine, 8104
Leland, Mickey, 20178 [12SE]
McGeady, Mary R., 28023
Pruss, Richard, 31821
Riddell, Alice, 133
Russ, Jack, 19689 [7SE]
Seuffert, George F., 21361
Siegel, Max, 11629
Silberfein, George, 4006
Snyder, Mildred, 7569
Sugihara, Sempo, 7709
Sward, Al, 6362
Sward, Lee, 6362
Swezey, Margaret, 22765
Tantleff, Ivan and Rhoda, 8849
Weinstein, Moses M., 27052