GARCIA, ROBERT (a Representative from New York)

Appointments

Christopher Columbus Quincentennial congressional liaison, 8194 [4MY]

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

Committee on Post Office and Civil Service (H. Res. 39), 244 [19JA]

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

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

U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council, 19312 [4AU]

Articles and editorials

As Addiction Crisis Mounts, Experts Delve Into the Root Causes, Joseph Pereira, Wall Street Journal, 18698 [4AU]

Babies of Crack Users Crowd Hospitals, Break Everybody's Heart, Cathy Trost, Wall Street Journal, 15766 [21JY]

Chilean Constitution to Protect Pinochet's Power, Tim Sheehan, 16762 [27JY]

D.R. Twin-Plant Program Lauded, Doreen Hemlock, San Juan (PR) Star, 10174 [24MY]

East-West Economic Agenda, William C. Danvers, Journal of Commerce, 1162 [27JA]

Enterprise Zones in No Man's Land, Karen Diegmueller, Insight (publication), 9575 [17MY]

Ex-Cuban Prisoner Recalls Ill-Treatment, Jack Anderson and Dale Van Atta, Washington (DC) Post, 3405 [2MR]

Inner-City Youths Shoot to Win, Jonathan Rowe, Christian Science Monitor, 15781 [21JY]

Stolen Future—Drug Abuse Exacts Its Most Tragic Toll From Nation's Young, Ronald G. Shafer, Wall Street Journal, 17584-17586 [1AU]

Support for Eastern Airline Union, Juan Gonzalez, New York (NY) Times, 4459 [15MR]

What Kids Who Aren't Wolves Say About Wilding, Elizabeth L. Sturz, New York (NY) Times, 8421 [4MY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Education: demonstration projects for students with dyslexia (see H.R. 1614), 5271 [23MR]

———demonstration projects to promote voluntary national service (see H.R. 1615), 5271 [23MR]

Foreign trade: limit defense against trademark infringement relative to geographic origin (see H.R. 1689), 5513 [5AP]

———prohibit admission of certain imports relative to labeling laws (see H.R. 1688), 5513 [5AP]

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

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

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Aeronautics: liability for emergency medical care by licensed physicians on commercial aircraft (see H.R. 676), 2269 [21FE]

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

———prohibit smoking on certain scheduled passenger flights (see H.R. 160, 561), 267 [19JA], 1687 [6FE]

———transportation bankruptcy plans (see H.R. 1292), 6332 [12AP]

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

Alaska: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 39), 12493 [20JN]

Aliens: grounds for exclusion and deportation (see H.R. 1280), 9408 [16MY]

———immigration status for service in the Armed Forces (see H.R. 639), 25146 [18OC]

American Education Center Hall of Fame: charter (see H.R. 913), 2618 [23FE]

American Heritage Trust: establish (see H.R. 876), 2800 [27FE]

American Printing House for the Blind: acquisition of educational materials (see H.R. 1627), 5272 [23MR]

Animal Welfare Protection Act: enact (see H.R. 425), 7544 [26AP]

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

———transfer appropriations from B-2 aircraft funding (see H.R. 3254), 21004 [20SE]

Armed Forces: prohibit user fees for outpatient at military facilities (see H.R. 1296), 6806 [17AP]

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

Banks and banking: allow withdrawal from individual retirement account for first-time purchase of principal residence (see H.R. 239), 5085 [21MR]

———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]

Batteries: recycling and disposal of lead-acid and dry-cell batteries (see H.R. 2853), 18673 [3AU]

Birth control: extend family planning program (see H.R. 930), 12493 [20JN]

Blind: adult dyslexics (see H.R. 2126), 8453 [8MY]

Budget: improve Federal process (see H.R. 1398), 13846 [28JN]

———receipt and disbursement of Highway, Airport and Airway, and Inland Waterway Trust Funds not to be included in calculations (see H.R. 1352), 7545 [26AP]

Buffalo, NY: host the 1993 summer World University Games (see H. Con. Res. 99), 8711 [9MY]

Bureau of the Census: exclude certain wages earned in temporary positions in determining income for veterans' benefits (see H.R. 2856), 19333 [4AU]

———exclude wages from temporary positions from Social Security earnings test determinations (see H.R. 2857), 19333 [4AU]

California: designate certain lands as wilderness and establish Death Valley, Joshua Tree, and Mojave National Parks (see H.R. 780), 2618 [23FE]

Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act: improve operation (see H.R. 1233), 3242 [2MR]

Census: commemorate bicentennial (see H. Res. 159), 10503 [1JN]

———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), 10243 [25MY]

———improve the historical undercount of the poor and minorities and the overall accuracy (see H.R. 526), 2618 [23FE]

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), 9649 [18MY]

———support Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production and Stockpiling of Bacteriological and Toxin Weapons (see H.R. 237), 5945 [11AP]

Chief Justice Earl Warren Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 169), 5380 [4AP]

Child care: improvement (see H.R. 30), 6331 [12AP]

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

China, People's Republic of: readjust immigration status of certain nationals (see H.R. 2712), 12809 [21JN]

Cigarettes: restrictions on exports and foreign advertising (see H.R. 1249), 3242 [2MR]

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

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

Coast Guard: bicentennial medals (see H.R. 509), 25615 [24OC]

Coast Guard Auxiliary Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 111), 11819 [14JN]

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

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]

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

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), 1688 [6FE]

Consumers: disclosure by any consumer reporting agency of adverse information (see H.R. 909), 3692 [8MR]

Container industry: refund value for certain beverage containers (see H.R. 586), 2269 [21FE]

Country Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 401), 22745 [2OC]

CPSC: 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]

Cuba: condemn civil liberties violations (see H. Con. Res. 176), 16564 [27JY]

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

Decade of the Brain: designate (see H.J. Res. 174), 9140 [15MY]

Dept. of Defense: improvement for teachers in overseas school system (see H.R. 217), 2553 [22FE]

———prohibit contracts with individuals convicted of contract-related fraud (see H.R. 1276), 6332 [12AP]

———schedule for B-2 bomber project (see H.R. 1337), 7544 [26AP]

Dept. of Education: education-related services to inmates confined in correctional institutions (see H.R. 2588), 16429 [26JY]

Dept. of Energy: establish Assistant Sec. of Energy for Natural Gas position (see H.R. 953), 5683 [6AP]

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

Dept. of Environmental Protection: establish (see H.R. 534), 5515 [5AP]

Dept. of HUD: establish a State revolving fund to assist low- and moderate-income homeowners and renters (see H.R. 3208), 22875 [3OC]

Dept. of Labor: make grants to public housing agencies and for training for literacy and employment skills (see H.R. 916), 8846 [10MY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: designate Assistant Secretary as Chief of Minority Affairs and appoint Deputy Officers of Minority Affairs (see H.R. 2096), 12284 [19JN]

———recruitment and retention of nurses (see H.R. 1199), 3692 [8MR]

Developing countries: encourage integration of women into development (see H.R. 951), 8073 [3MY]

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

———restructuring of external debt relative to preservation of tropical ecosystems (see H.R. 1704), 5514 [5AP]

Director of National Drug Control Policy: recognize and include as fully participating member of Cabinet (see H. Con. Res. 51), 6459 [13AP]

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

———grants for treatment of Lyme disease (see H.R. 979), 2068 [9FE]

Doherty, Joseph P.: application for political asylum (see H. Con. Res. 62), 20775 [19SE]

Drug abuse: newsletter containing directories of State and local private programs of counseling, treatment and information (see H. Res. 206), 20404 [13SE]

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

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

Drug Free America Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 228), 5945 [11AP]

Drug Paraphernalia Control Act: enact (see H.R. 2974), 21590 [26SE]

Earth Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 338), 18190 [2AU]

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

Ecology: reduction of greenhouse gases (see H.J. Res. 207), 6884 [18AP]

Education: adult literacy (see H.R. 3123), 18671 [3AU]

———establish congressional scholarships for science, mathematics, and engineering (see H.R. 996), 3244 [2MR]

———Federal funding for special education (see H. Con. Res. 85), 8209 [4MY]

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

———grants to States to improve high school completion rates (see H.R. 3161), 19328 [4AU]

———national priority for science, mathematics, and technology (see H. Con. Res. 57), 8711 [9MY]

———science, mathematics, and research technologies scholarship program (see H.R. 1217), 6332 [12AP]

———State high school completion rates (see H.R. 670), 2554 [22FE]

Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 173), 5339 [3AP]

EEOC: enforce nondiscrimination policies in Federal employment (see H.R. 134), 5945 [11AP]

———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), 20774 [19SE]

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

———negotiated political settlement to civil war (see H. Con. Res. 48), 1747 [7FE]

———prohibit military assistance (see H.J. Res. 54), 15762 [21JY]

Elections: enforce constitutional amendments relative to denial of participation (see H.R. 1582), 23992 [10OC]

———national standards for voter registration (see H.R. 17), 4201 [15MR]

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]

Enterprise Zone Improvements Act: enact (see H.R. 6), 103 [3JA]

EPA: data on toxic chemical emissions (see H.R. 1457), 8916 [11MY]

———municipal solid waste reduction programs (see H.R. 1804), 8209 [4MY]

Executive departments: establish a corps of administrative law judges to preside at certain Federal proceedings (see H.R. 1179), 3098 [1MR]

Exxon Corp.: obligation to clean up Alaskan oil spill caused by company tanker (see H. Con. Res. 175), 19334 [4AU]

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

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

FCC: improvement of multilingual radio broadcasting (see H.R. 1629), 5272 [23MR]

———prevent possession of beepers and pagers by persons under 21 years of age (see H.R. 1504), 4989 [20MR]

FDA: labeling requirement for food containing vegetable oils (see H.R. 1441), 10242 [25MY]

Federal Council on Women: establish (see H.R. 1187), 10242 [25MY]

Federal Crime Insurance Program: reauthorization (see H.R. 2771), 13844 [28JN]

Federal Employee Child Care Act: enact (see H.R. 1628), 5272 [23MR]

Federal employees: demonstration project relative to social and long-term health services (see H.R. 212), 348 [24JA]

———extend certain civil service retirement provisions to INS, Customs Service, and IRS law enforcement officers (see H.R. 1083), 5086 [21MR]

———modify the method of pay adjustment (see H.R. 182), 10503 [1JN]

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

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

———revise rates of pay for fire service personnel (see H.R. 2812), 16429 [26JY]

Federal Employees' Health Benefits Reform Act: enact (see H.R. 216), 348 [24JA]

Federal Employees Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 22), 2554 [22FE]

Firefighters: lump-sum disability payment (see H.R. 2870), 14906 [17JY]

Fire Safety at Home Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 346), 24815 [17OC]

Firearms: amend provisions relative to semiautomatic assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices (see H.R. 1190), 6332 [12AP]

———prohibit certain handguns (see H.R. 993), 25615 [24OC]

———waiting period before the purchase of a handgun (see H.R. 467), 5515 [5AP]

Fish and fisheries: international agreement relative to drift net operation (see H.R. 2958), 18673 [3AU]

———prohibit importation of shrimp from country not requiring use of turtle excluder devices (see H.R. 2620), 14076 [11JY]

Food industry: prohibit the use of the same vehicle for transportation of hazardous materials and food (see H.R. 2681, 3430), 12810 [21JN], 23739 [6OC]

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

Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 142), 21217 [21SE]

Ghost Squadron of the Confederate Air Force: designate as U.S. Ambassador for the commemoration of the 50th anniversary of World War II (see H.J. Res. 285), 24235 [12OC]

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

Goddess of Democracy Statue: design and construct (see H.R. 2912), 30035 [17NO]

Government bonds: taxation of State and local (see H. Con. Res. 39), 6333 [12AP]

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

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

Handicapped: discrimination prohibition (see H.R. 2273), 8709 [9MY]

Head Start Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 1374), 4032 [13MR]

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

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

———improve emergency medical services and trauma care (see H.R. 1602), 6883 [18AP]

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

———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), 13279 [23JN]

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

High School ROTC Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 123), 6806 [17AP]

Homeless: tax deduction when property is used to provide living quarters (see H.R. 1617), 25146 [18OC]

Homosexuals: prohibit discrimination on the basis of affectional or sexual orientation (see H.R. 655), 347 [24JA]

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]

———define the type of adjournment that prevents the Presidential return of a bill (see H.R. 851), 1686 [6FE]

———official expense allowance of Members available for printing (see H. Res. 206), 20404 [13SE]

Housing: alleviate homelessness by expanding and preserving supply of permanent, affordable, and decent (see H.R. 140), 1687 [6FE]

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

———decent and affordable (see H. Res. 116), 13847 [28JN]

———development and preservation of rental housing for low- and moderate-income families (see H.R. 1005), 3244 [2MR]

———insurance for certain mortgages for first-time homebuyers (see H.R. 812), 1396 [2FE]

———limit eligibility for mortgage insurance based on borrower income (see H.R. 3372), 25146 [18OC]

———program of construction and revitalization of public housing (see H.R. 969), 9408 [16MY]

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

———tax incentives to preserve low-income housing (see H.R. 2318), 9652 [18MY]

Housing and Community Development Act: revise and improve Community Development Loan Guarantee Program (see H.R. 2779), 25146 [18OC]

Illegal Dumping Prevention Act: enact (see H.R. 1281), 6332 [12AP]

Immigration: status of certain nurses (see H.R. 1507), 4989 [20MR]

Industry: conformance of certain fasteners to specifications (see H.R. 777), 1394 [2FE]

Interstitial Cystitis Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 291), 11301 [8JN]

Iran: persecution of the Bahais (see H. Con. Res. 87), 19559 [6SE]

Ireland, Northern: 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), 22876 [3OC]

Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 136), 7437 [25AP]

Job Corps: improve operation (see H.R. 2665), 15850 [24JY]

King, Martin Luther, Jr.: establish monument in Washington, DC (see H.R. 937), 19557 [6SE]

Korea, Republic of: civil liberties violations (see H. Res. 261), 25147 [18OC]

———support freedom and democracy (see H. Con. Res. 206), 25147 [18OC]

Labeling: requirements relative to food or drink called lite or light (see H.R. 514), 2554 [22FE]

Labor unions: hiring of permanent replacement workers during a strike (see H.R. 1383), 4110 [14MR]

Law enforcement officers: lump-sum disability payment (see H.R. 2870), 14906 [17JY]

Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 149), 13846 [28JN]

Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 138), 2070 [9FE]

Margaret Walker Alexander National African-American Research Center: establish (see H.R. 3252), 28846 [14NO]

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

Medicaid: hospice coverage (see H.R. 1259), 3243 [2MR]

———reduce infant mortality (see H.R. 800), 8710 [9MY]

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

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 164), 4202 [15MR]

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

Montana Centennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 106), 19333 [4AU]

Motor vehicles: certain governmental use of vehicles that run on alcohol, natural gas, or electricity (see H.R. 2175), 7753 [2MY]

Mount Rushmore National Memorial: commemorative anniversary coin (see H.R. 1028), 12809 [21JN]

Multilateral development banks: establish national environmental policy (see H.R. 2777), 22875 [3OC]

National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 278), 13963 [29JN]

National Adult Immunization Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 244), 22069 [27SE]

National African-American Historical and Cultural Museums Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 420), 31246 [21NO]

National Alcohol and Drug Treatment Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 217), 16565 [27JY]

National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 185), 5945 [11AP]

National Arab-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 241), 24131 [11OC]

National Arbor Day: designate (see H. Con. Res. 23), 2902 [28FE]

National Black American Inventors Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 220), 13847 [28JN]

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

National Ceramic Tile Industry Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 67), 6333 [12AP]

National Child Care Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 182), 4990 [20MR]

National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 132), 1747 [7FE]

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 Peace: designate (see H.J. Res. 95), 19333 [4AU]

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 Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 320), 15161 [19JY]

National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 209), 12936 [22JN]

National Drinking Water Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 134), 7437 [25AP]

National Drive for Life Weekend: designate (see H.J. Res. 257), 14906 [17JY]

National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 429), 29606 [16NO]

National Employee Assistance Programs Recognition Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 223), 10869 [6JN]

National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 282), 12181 [15JN]

National Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 126), 15762 [21JY]

National Flood Insurance Program: reauthorization (see H.R. 2771), 13844 [28JN]

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

National Glaucoma Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 397), 25499 [23OC]

National Guard: civil service retirement credit for technicians (see H.R. 1400), 8710 [9MY]

———wearing of military uniform while performing civilian services (see H.R. 581), 6332 [12AP]

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

National HIV and AIDS Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 405), 22293 [28SE]

National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 122), 26590 [31OC]

National Hostage Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 400), 20775 [19SE]

National Job Skills Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 195), 4112 [14MR]

National Library Card Sign-Up Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 231), 8711 [9MY]

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

National Military Families Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 385), 20206 [12SE]

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

National Minority Health Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 327), 14906 [17JY]

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), 2072 [9FE]

National Osteoporosis Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 108), 6806 [17AP]

National Park System Review Board: establish (see H.R. 1484), 6806 [17AP]

National Philanthropy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 230), 24814 [17OC]

National Pledge of Allegiance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 253), 16565 [27JY]

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

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

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

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

National Recycling Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 102), 4202 [15MR]

National Red Ribbon Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 373), 19333 [4AU]

National Respect for the Elderly Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 115), 2619 [23FE]

National School Lunch Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 177), 4114 [14MR]

National Scleroderma Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 274), 10870 [6JN]

National Senior Citizens Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 225), 17097 [31JY]

National Stroke Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 68), 5275 [23MR]

National Tap Dance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 131), 4113 [14MR]

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

National Telecommunicators Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 284), 13963 [29JN]

National Trauma Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 120), 2555 [22FE]

National Visiting Nurse Association Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 255), 31245 [21NO]

National Week of Commitment to Helping the Homeless: designate (see H.J. Res. 215), 11244 [7JN]

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), 10443 [31MY]

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

Neighborhood Reinvestment Corp.: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 1648), 7649 [1MY]

Nuclear energy: health and safety regulations (see H.R. 1643), 12181 [15JN]

Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 60), 4202 [15MR]

OPM: transfer of authority to determine pay classification of administrative law judges (see H.R. 213), 2553 [22FE]

Organ transplants: use of returns for contributions to reduce costs (see H.R. 242), 1397 [2FE]

Pan American World Airways: designate national day of mourning for victims of flight 103 (see H.J. Res. 243), 8074 [3MY]

Partnerships in Education Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 151), 5172 [22MR]

Peace Corps: drape a U.S. flag over the caskets of deceased volunteers (see H.R. 3475), 25146 [18OC]

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

Pepper, Claude: commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 149), 11452 [12JN]

Petroleum: protect the used oil recycling system (see H.R. 1593), 9140 [15MY]

Plastics: promote development of degradable products (see H.R. 683), 2554 [22FE]

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

Postage stamps: peace stamp in conjunction with the Soviet Union (see H.J. Res. 160), 8711 [9MY]

Postal Service: budget treatment (see H.R. 982), 2068 [9FE]

———restrictions on solicitations for purchase of products or services provided free or at lower price by the Government (see H.R. 373), 12180 [15JN]

———ZIP code boundaries (see H.R. 2380), 9407 [16MY]

Power resources: national energy policy to reduce global warming (see H.R. 3143), 19328 [4AU]

———tax incentives for oil and natural gas exploration (see H.R. 658), 5683 [6AP]

Presidential inauguration: limit certain public funding (see H.R. 587), 6458 [13AP]

Product safety: modernizing testing of products containing hazardous or toxic substances (see H.R. 1676), 5513 [5AP]

Public welfare: Dept. of Agriculture assistance for two meals served daily per person (see H.R. 2756), 16429 [26JY]

Raoul Wallenberg Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 47), 10869 [6JN]

REA Lending Assistance Improvements Act: enact (see H.R. 1232), 3242 [2MR]

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), 7436 [25AP]

———promote activities and use of goods (see H.R. 1810), 6330 [12AP]

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

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

Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Technology Act: enact (see H.R. 1216), 7436 [25AP]

Roads and highways: expand the capacity of certain portions of the National System of Interstate and Defense Highways (see H.R. 961), 8208 [4MY]

Small business: assistance to women business enterprises (see H.R. 2351), 10503 [1JN]

Smoking: direct President to call upon broadcasters to educate the public about the dangers (see H.J. Res. 245), 7435 [25AP]

———prohibit on certain scheduled passenger flights (see H.R. 598), 2554 [22FE]

Social Security: coverage and reimbursement for nursing services under medicare and medicaid (see H.R. 1140), 2899 [28FE]

———exclude from budget (see H.R. 933), 24130 [11OC]

———health services for pregnant women and infants (see H.R. 1568), 5170 [22MR]

———hospital wage level adjustment factor (see H.R. 2049), 9652 [18MY]

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

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

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

———social service block grants (see H.R. 795), 1395 [2FE]

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

South Africa: prohibit U.S. investments and other activities (see H.R. 21), 7544 [26AP]

Soviet Union: mutual and verifiable restrictions on production of plutonium and uranium (see H.R. 2403), 14906 [17JY]

Special days: establish commission to advise the President on proposals for national commemorative events (see H.R. 539), 11243 [7JN]

Steel Import Stabilization Act: extend (see H.R. 904), 5274 [23MR]

Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act: emergency supplemental appropriations (see H.J. Res. 31), 1688 [6FE]

Taxation: 3-year basic recovery rule for annuities (see H.R. 1279), 5516 [5AP]

———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]

———benefits under educational assistance programs (see H.R. 1165), 5172 [22MR]

———certain credits will not be subject to the passive activity rules (see H.R. 796), 1395 [2FE]

———contribute refunds to hunger relief (see H.R. 81), 2799 [27FE]

———deduction for adoption expenses (see H.R. 1205), 7649 [1MY]

———deduction for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 2121), 13623 [27JN]

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

———delay implementation of certain reforms relative to employer benefit plans (see H.R. 518), 6458 [13AP]

———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. 2319), 8914 [11MY]

———permanent exclusion for amounts received under qualified group legal services plans (see H.R. 496), 12935 [22JN]

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

———restore deductions for certain retirement savings (see H.R. 1499), 6332 [12AP]

———restore tax-exempt status of Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies which cover high-risk individuals (see H.R. 2191), 9652 [18MY]

———treatment of Federal annuities (see H.R. 214), 2553 [22FE]

Telecommunications: common carriers provide improved access for hearing-impaired and speech-impaired individuals (see H.R. 3171), 24235 [12OC]

Telephone: prohibit certain practices involving automatic dialing systems (see H.R. 628), 5379 [4AP]

Television: collective voluntary measures to alleviate problems of violence and obscenity (see H.R. 1391), 4111 [14MR]

———stimulate the design, development, and manufacture of high-definition technology (see H.R. 1267), 5895 [10AP]

Thomas Cole National Historic Site, NY: establish (see H.R. 379), 15850 [24JY]

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

Tobacco industry: educate youths regarding use of products and prohibit sale to minors (see H.R. 665), 1149 [27JA]

———increase excise taxes on products (see H.R. 718), 3692 [8MR]

———require cigarette advertisers to include nicotine warning labels (see H.R. 1171), 2900 [28FE]

———restrict and regulate products (see H.R. 1493), 7755 [2MY]

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

U.N.: U.S. contributions to Population Fund (see H. Con. Res. 130), 11302 [8JN]

U.S. Peace Tax Fund: establish (see H.R. 1994), 14905 [17JY]

U.S.-Mexico Border Regional Commission: establish (see H.R. 1679), 5513 [5AP]

Unemployment: BLS compilation of statistics (see H.R. 1425), 6806 [17AP]

Urban Development Action Grant Program: reauthorizing (see H.R. 652), 2554 [22FE]

Valladares, Armando: Presidential Medal of Freedom award (see H. Con. Res. 176), 16564 [27JY]

Veterans: exclude agent orange settlement payments from countable income under Federal means-tested programs (see H.R. 1129), 4113 [14MR]

———receive compensation concurrently with retired pay and without deductions from either (see H.R. 303), 8208 [4MY]

———survivor benefits (see H.R. 92), 8208 [4MY]

Vocational Education Act: grants for technical education (see H.R. 22), 5515 [5AP]

Vocational-Technical Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 367), 25498 [23OC]

Water: improved management of resources (see H.R. 3099), 18670 [3AU]

———manufacturing and labeling standards for certain plumbing products (see H.R. 1185), 3098 [1MR]

Wetlands No Net Loss Act: enact (see H.R. 1746), 8074 [3MY]

Wilderness Act: 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), 23300 [4OC]

World AIDS Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 430), 30035 [17NO]

World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 267), 16429 [26JY]

World Population Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 248), 15437 [20JY]

World War II Remembrance Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 221), 12284 [19JN]

Youth: program to encourage college students to serve as mentors for the disadvantaged (see H.R. 2614), 24657 [13OC]

Zaire: U.S. assistance (see H.R. 1899), 8453 [8MY]

Remarks by, on

Banks and banking: reform Federal deposit insurance system (H.R. 1278), 11799 [14JN], 12093, 12130 [15JN]

———reform Federal deposit insurance system (H.R. 1278), conference report, 18580 [3AU]

Coal: withdrawal as cosponsor of H.R. 402, 5499 [5AP]

Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select): establish (H. Res. 84), 2840 [28FE]

Committee on Hunger (Select): establish (H. Res. 84), 2840 [28FE]

Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control (Select): establish (H. Res. 84), 2840 [28FE]

Congressional budget: setting forth for 1990-92 (H. Con. Res. 106), 8157 [4MY]

Dept. of Defense: appropriations for military functions (H.R. 2461), 16153 [25JY], 16495 [27JY]

———B-2 stealth bomber development, 16135 [26JY]

———drug interdiction and law enforcement, 16495 [27JY]

———strategic defense initiative funding, 16135 [26JY]

Dept. of Transportation: making appropriations (H.R. 3015), 18635 [3AU]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2991), 17147, 17151 [1AU]

Dyslexia: demonstration projects (H.R. 1614), 5285 [23MR]

Eastern Airlines: appoint board to resolve labor dispute, 3221 [2MR]

———labor strike, 4459 [15MR]

———Presidential emergency board to investigate dispute with collective bargaining units (H.R. 1231), 4185 [15MR]

Education: demonstration projects to promote voluntary national service (H.R. 1615), 5292 [23MR]

———dyslexia demonstration projects (H.R. 1614), 5285 [23MR]

Enterprise Zone Improvements Act: enact (H.R. 6), 232 [4JA]

Federal employees: participation in political process (H.R. 20), 6776 [17AP]

Handicapped: telecommunications system for hearing- and speech-impaired individuals to access 911 emergency service (H.R. 1690), 5652 [5AP]

International Year of Bible Reading: designate (H.J. Res. 275), 9976 [18MY]

Los Angeles Dodgers (baseball team): tribute (H. Res. 119), 5502 [5AP]

Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday Commission: make permanent (H.R. 1385), 6785 [17AP]

Minimum wage: adjust (H.R. 2), 5252 [23MR]

———adjust (H.R. 2), consideration (H. Res. 111), 5140 [22MR]

———adjust (H.R. 2), veto, 11770 [14JN]

National Child Care Awareness Week: designate (S.J. Res. 50), 5258 [23MR]

National Recycling Month: designate (H.J. Res. 102), 5259 [23MR]

New York, NY: jogging victim brutalized in Central Park, 9480 [17MY]

Personal explanation, 10168 [24MY], 24114, 24749 [16OC]

Soviet Union: extending credit, 1162 [27JA]

Votes: position on missed, 10168 [24MY], 20709 [18SE], 24114, 24160 [11OC], 24726 [18OC], 24749 [16OC], 26106 [25OC], 30690 [21NO]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 196 [4JA], 1135 [27JA], 4198 [15MR], 9480 [17MY], 10158 [24MY], 16562 [27JY], 18669 [3AU], 19554 [6SE], 24129 [11OC], 24742 [16OC], 25144 [18OC], 25912 [25OC], 30404 [20NO]

Statements

Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday Commission: by, 7672 [1MY]

Texts of

H.J. Res. 102, National Recycling Month, 5259 [23MR]

H.J. Res. 275, International Year of Bible Reading, 9976 [18MY]

H.R. 1614, dyslexia demonstration projects, 5285 [23MR]

H.R. 1615, demonstration of educational projects to promote voluntary national service, 5292 [23MR]

S.J. Res. 50, National Child Care Awareness Week, 5258 [23MR]

Tributes

Lewin, David, 19682 [6SE]

McCormack, Thomas J., 7883 [2MY]

Raby, Al, 1170 [27JA]