GRASSLEY, CHARLES E. (a Senator from Iowa)
Addresses
Lebanon Today—Conspiracy of Silence: Elias El-Hayek, 26378 [27OC]
Promoting Drug-Free Lifestyles: Stan Friesen, 25378 [20OC]
Amendments offered by, to
Americans With Disabilities Act: enact (S. 933), 19877, 19879, 19934 [7SE]
Children: increase quality and availability of day care (S. 5), 12572 [20JN], 12717 [21JN], 13167 [22JN], 13448, 13452 [23JN]
Congressional budget: setting forth for 1990-92 (S. Con. Res. 30), 7950 [3MY], 8365 [4MY]
Crime and criminals: penalties for certain major frauds against the U.S. (S. 248), 5539, 5604 [5AP]
Dept. of Defense: appropriations (H.R. 3072), 22146, 22168 [27SE]
———military construction appropriations (H.R. 3012), 20628 [15SE]
Dept. of State, USIA, and Board for International Broadcasting: appropriations (S. 1160), 14734, 14756 [14JY], 15292, 15294 [19JY], 15514 [20JY]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: appropriations (H.R. 2991), 22573 [29SE]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, Education, and related agencies: appropriations (H.R. 2990), 21287, 21339 [21SE]
———appropriations (H.R. 3566), 29414 [16NO]
Federal employees: protection against prohibited personnel practices (S. 20), 4640 [16MR]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: appropriations (H.R. 2939), 21081, 21155 [20SE]
———appropriations (H.R. 2939), conference report, 29164, 29166, 29232 [15NO]
Government: ethics standards (H.R. 3660), 29683, 29798 [17NO]
Immigration: reform preference system and provide for administrative naturalization (S. 358), 14185 [11JY]
Income: congressional, executive, and judicial salaries and pensions (S.J. Res. 7), 1576 [2FE]
Minimum wage: increase (S. 4), 6049 [11AP], 6149, 6199 [12AP]
North American Wetlands Conservation Act: enact (S. 804), 29252 [15NO]
Technology Administration Authorization Act: enact (S. 1191), 26177, 26189 [26OC]
Whistleblower Protection Act (S. 20), 4520 [16MR]
Analyses
Retention of State Regulation of Alcoholic Beverages (S. Con. Res. 49), 13165
Appointments
Air Force Academy Board of Visitors, 9955 [18MY]
Canada-U.S. Interparliamentary Group, 10716 [1JN]
Committee on Appropriations subcommittees, D28 [3FE]
Committee on the Judiciary subcommittees, D29 [3FE]
Conferee: H. Con. Res. 106, congressional budget for 1990-92, 8320 [4MY]
———H.R. 2072, emergency supplemental appropriations, 11115 [7JN]
———H.R. 2916, Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and related agencies appropriations, 22319 [28SE]
———H.R. 3012, military construction appropriations, 20608 [15SE]
———H.R. 3299, budget reconciliation, 25259 [19OC]
Subcommittee on Government Contracting and Paperwork Reduction, D59 [27FE]
Subcommittee on Rural Economy and Family Farming, D59 [27FE]
U.S. Alternative Fuels Council, 14208 [11JY]
Articles and editorials
Briar Cliff Opens Arms To Walking Wounded, Marcia Poole, Sioux City (IA) Journal, 16002 [25JY]
Forty-Seven American Sailor-Sons, Edward Patterson, New York (NY) Times, 8752 [10MY]
Heroes in Sioux City, Washington (DC) Post, 16001 [25JY]
Ignoring Hostage Tips—Is Washington Too Wary of Private Channels? Richard Sandza and Douglas Waller, Newsweek (magazine), 26379 [27OC]
In Praise of Jesse Helms, Tony Snow, Washington (DC) Times, 22394 [28SE]
Killing Americans, Tom Clancy, Australia/Israel Review (publication), 26373 [27OC]
Operation Betrayal, Neil Livingstone and David Halevy, Soldier of Fortune (magazine), 26374-26377 [27OC]
Plea for Action to Free the Hostages, Jack Anderson and Dale Van Atta, Washington (DC) Post, 26374 [27OC]
Royal Flush, Joan B. McShane, Science and Children (magazine), 1847
Teamwork, Quick Response Save Lives, Harvey M. Sanford and John Quinian, Washington (DC) Post, 16002 [25JY]
United States Fails To Plan for Hostage Rescue, Knut Royce, 26372 [27OC]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Abortion: right to life (see S.J. Res. 21), 1118 [25JA]
Aged: taxation of post-retirement income and benefits (see S. 1120), 10767 [2JN]
Alcoholic beverages: State regulation (see S. Con. Res. 49), 13060 [22JN]
Commission on Executive, Legislative, and Judicial Salaries: change schedule for appointments and the times for the submission of reports (see S. 301), 1242 [31JA]
———change schedule of appointments for membership, and extend time period for increase in salary recommendations (see S. 300), 1242 [31JA]
Education: restore tax deduction for interest on loans (see S. 656), 4786 [17MR]
Executive departments: use of mediation, conciliation, arbitration, and other techniques for prompt and informal dispute resolution (see S. 971), 8950 [11MY]
Former Presidents Act: enact (see S. 1407), 16309 [26JY]
Henderson, Trevor: relief (see S. 1657), 21326 [21SE]
Interstate compacts: Quad Cities Interstate Metropolitan Authority Compact (see S. 1485), 18393 [3AU]
Medicare: extension of regional referral center classification of certain hospitals and continue payment rates for such hospitals (see S. 243), 1116 [25JA]
———payment for services of physician assistants outside institutional settings (see S. 461), 2959 [28FE]
Members of Congress: effectiveness date extension of pay increase (see S. 298), 1242 [31JA]
———pay increase approval by joint resolution (see S. 299), 1242 [31JA]
National Advisory Committee on Rural Health: establish (see S. 817), 6970 [18AP]
National Day of Remembrance for the Victims of the U.S.S. Iowa: designate (see S.J. Res. 112), 7679 [1MY]
National Osteoporosis Prevention Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 37), 1242 [31JA]
Obeid, Abdul: extradition from Israel (see S. Con. Res. 64), 18930 [4AU]
Office of Rural Health Policy: authorizing appropriations (see S. 817), 6970 [18AP]
Refugees: status and funding for migration and resettlement programs (see S. Con. Res. 25), 4787 [17MR]
Social Security: inclusion of rural health clinics in definition of provider services (see S. 1550), 18929 [4AU]
State-Supported Homes for Veterans Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 231), 30532 [20NO]
Tariff: mercuric oxide (see S. 1736), 23838 [6OC]
———sulfachloropyridazine (see S. 867), 7263 [19AP]
———tefluthrin (see S. 1292), 14148 [11JY]
Taxation: extension for the issuance of first-time farmer bonds (see S. 1221), 13059 [22JN]
Taylor, William W.: relief (see S. 1608), 20053 [12SE]
U.S. flag: constitutional amendment relative to display and care (see S.J. Res. 171), 13403 [23JN]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Abortion: right to life (see S.J. Res. 3), 1117 [25JA]
Advertising: mailing of sexually oriented material (see S. 534), 3752 [8MR]
Aeronautics: consumer protection relative to bankruptcy of airlines (see S. 1858), 28711 [14NO]
———establish a new comprehensive policy (see S. Con. Res. 56), 18008 [2AU]
Agricultural Program Reporting, Recordkeeping, and Service Center Improvement Act: enact (see S. 773), 6549 [13AP]
Agriculture: anniversary of the cooperative extension services (see S.J. Res. 47), 6193 [12AP]
———chemical testing of exported products (see S. Res. 179), 20690 [18SE]
———promotion of soybeans (see S. 919), 7956 [3MY]
Agriculture Nitrogen Education and Management Act: enact (see S. 779), 6549 [13AP]
Alternative Agricultural Products Research Act: enact (see S. 1387), 15897 [24JY]
Alzheimer's Disease Research and Training Act: enact (see S. 1255), 13060 [22JN]
Antitrust policy: allocation and award of damages (see S. 1510), 18393 [3AU]
Appropriations: line-item veto (see S. 1553), 18929 [4AU]
———Presidential power to reduce certain funding (see S. 6), 9091 [12MY]
———separate enrollment of bills or joint resolutions for presentation to the President (see S. 33), 1842 [7FE]
Armed Forces: prohibit any active duty commissioned officer from serving as the Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs (see S. 395), 3158 [1MR]
———retirement pay of members convicted of an offense (see S. 1816), 27042 [2NO]
Aviation Security Threat Notification Act: enact (see S. 596), 5421 [4AP]
Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 63), 2392 [22FE]
Bankruptcy: amend provisions relative to swap agreements (see S. 396), 2082 [9FE]
Bridge Improvement Act: enact (see S. 672), 29412 [16NO]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see S.J. Res. 9, 12), 1118 [25JA]
———line-item veto (see S.J. Res. 14), 2465 [22FE]
Business Incubator Review Act: enact (see S. 390), 8354 [4MY]
Capital punishment: constitutional procedures for imposition (see S. 32), 1110 [25JA]
Chaney, Goodman, and Schwerner Day: designate (see S. Con. Res. 40), 11000 [6JN]
Child Care Assistance Act: enact (see S. 761), 5998 [11AP]
Child Protection and Obscenity Enforcement Act: restore recordkeeping requirement (see S. 1787), 25649 [24OC]
Children: health awareness (see S.J. Res. 104), 6971 [18AP]
China, People's Republic of: populace efforts toward democracy (see S. Res. 142), 10966 [6JN]
Civil Rights of Infants Act: enact (see S. 1681), 22152 [27SE]
Coins and coinage: minting $1 coins (see S. 814), 6704 [17AP]
———modernize U.S. designs (see S. 428), 2392 [22FE]
Common Sense Budget Act: enact (see S. 447), 6046 [11AP]
Community Revitalization Tax Act: enact (see S. 342), 3535 [6MR]
Congress: expedited consideration of certain bills and joint resolutions submitted by the President (see S. Con. Res. 9), 11430 [9JN]
Consumers: purchase of domestically made products (see S.J. Res. 114), 11368 [8JN]
Council Bluffs, IA: trails interpretation center (see S. 338), 1473 [2FE]
Courts: clarify remedial jurisdiction of inferior Federal districts (see S. 34), 1110 [25JA]
———Federal debt collection procedure (see S. 84), 1111 [25JA]
Crime and criminals: definition of extortion (see S. 92), 1112 [25JA]
———penalties for certain major frauds against the U.S. (see S. 248), 1308 [31JA]
Crime Victims Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 44), 2466 [22FE]
C-SPAN: anniversary (see S. Con. Res. 22), 4243 [15MR]
Decade of the Brain: designate (see S.J. Res. 173), 13403 [23JN]
Dept. of Environmental Protection: establish (see S. 276), 1117 [25JA]
Drug abuse: capital punishment for engaging in a continuing large criminal drug enterprise (see S. 1955), 31451 [21NO]
Education: constitutional amendment relative to voluntary school prayer (see S.J. Res. 13), 2986 [28FE]
———tax exemption for school operated primarily for religious purposes (see S. 163), 1114 [25JA]
———tax treatment of amounts paid for employee assistance programs (see S. 260), 20313 [13SE]
EEC: treatment of U.S. beef products (see S. Res. 14), 1119 [25JA]
Election campaigns: restrict certain contributions relative to multicandidate political committees (see S. 7), 2463 [22FE]
Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 175), 20314 [13SE]
Equity for Rural Hospitals Act: enact (see S. 306), 1242 [31JA]
Essential Air Service Preservation Act: enact (see S. 1412), 16310 [26JY]
Essential Air Service Program: funding reductions (see S. Con. Res. 6), 1119 [25JA]
Exclusionary Rule Limitation Act: enact (see S. 87), 1111 [25JA]
Fair Deposit Insurance Assessment Act: enact (see S. 360), 3489 [3MR]
Fairness for Adopting Families Act: enact (see S. 479), 5420 [4AP]
Federal employees: long-term care insurance (see S. 38), 1110 [25JA]
———prohibit persons from representing or advising a foreign entity after leaving Government service (see S. 1), 1109 [25JA]
———protection against reprisals for disclosing information (see S. 436), 2646 [23FE]
———protections available against prohibited personnel practices (see S. 20), 1109 [25JA]
———rates of pay for certain officers and employees (see S.J. Res. 33), 1118 [25JA]
Federal Pay Accountability Act: enact (see S. 821), 6971 [18AP]
Federal Retirees' Fairness Act: enact (see S. 417), 2392 [22FE]
Fire Safety at Home—Change Your Clock, Change Your Battery Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 177), 20314 [13SE]
Foreign trade: encourage innovation and productivity, stimulate trade, and promote U.S. competitiveness and technological leadership (see S. 1006), 19010 [4AU]
Fosler, Gail D.: tribute (see S. Res. 178), 20522 [14SE]
GAO: direct audits of the Federal Reserve Board, the Federal Advisory Council, the Federal Open Market Committee, and Federal banks (see S. 734), 10774 [2JN]
General Aviation Accident Liability Standards Act: enact (see S. 640), 14355 [12JY]
Geography Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 120), 11524 [13JN]
German-American Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 118), 20078 [12SE]
Government: framework for negotiated rulemaking by Federal agencies (see S. 303), 1242 [31JA]
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see S.J. Res. 64), 2701 [23FE]
Hazardous substances: study the classification of anhydrous ammonia as a poisonous gas (see S. 256), 1116 [25JA]
———transportation regulations relative to reclassifying anhydrous ammonia (see S. 357), 1792 [7FE]
Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 150), 11117 [7JN]
Housing: eligibility of displaced homemakers and single parents for Federal first-time homebuyer assistance (see S. 1405), 21727 [26SE]
Immigration: categories for certain persecuted Soviet and Vietnamese nationals and adjust to refugee status certain parolees (see S. 893), 7804 [2MY]
Income: congressional, executive, and judicial salaries and pensions (see S.J. Res. 6, 20), 1117, 1118 [25JA]
International Year of Bible Reading: designate (see S.J. Res. 164), 14356 [12JY]
Iran: religious persecution of Bahais (see S. Con. Res. 53), 23186 [4OC]
Japan: agreement with U.S. on semiconductors (see S. Res. 119), 7956 [3MY]
———codevelopment of fighter aircraft (see S. Res. 61), 2083 [9FE]
Job Training Partnership Act: strengthen program of employment and training assistance (see S. 543), 26672 [31OC]
Judicial officers: prohibit injunctive relief against (see S. 590), 4242 [15MR]
Labor unions: prohibit compulsory union dues for political purposes (see S. 75, 242), 5828 [7AP]
Lebanon: concern over situation (see S. Res. 108), 6971 [18AP]
Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 142), 10327 [31MY]
Mansfield, Mike: acknowledge distinguished service (see S. Res. 55), 1935 [8FE]
Medicare: catastrophic illness coverage (see S. 1726), 23184 [4OC]
———costs for inpatient hospital services for small, rural facilities (see S. 10), 1109 [25JA]
———physician reimbursement system (see S. Con. Res. 36), 8779 [10MY]
Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act: sense of Congress concerning conference committee action on reforms (see S. Con. Res. 78), 30569 [20NO]
Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Revision Act: enact (see S. 335), 14599 [13JY]
Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act: enact (see S. 1809), 26645 [31OC]
Members of Congress: require vote on any increase in pay (see S. 315), 1242 [31JA]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 55), 1793 [7FE]
Mount Rushmore National Memorial: commemorative coins (see S. 148), 9917 [18MY]
National Academies of Practice: grant charter (see S. 511), 26175 [26OC]
National Adoption Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 187), 24893 [17OC]
National Adult Immunization Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 152, 161), 11118 [7JN], 12701 [21JN]
National Alcohol and Drug Treatment Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 132), 17517 [1AU]
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 16), 3159 [1MR]
National Arbor Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 40), 1844 [7FE]
National Autism Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 220), 26042 [25OC]
National Burn Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 217), 26042 [25OC]
National Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 51), 1793 [7FE]
National Ceramic Tile Industry Recognition Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 71), 7011 [18AP]
National Check-Up Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 95), 9919 [18MY]
National Child Care Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 50), 1793 [7FE]
National Cities Fight Back Against Drugs Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 205), 24998 [18OC]
National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 72), 8356 [4MY]
National D-Day Remembrance Day: designate (see S. Res. 139), 10328 [31MY]
National Diabetes Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 131), 10370 [31MY]
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 133), 12368 [19JN]
National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 122), 10677 [1JN]
National Drinking Water Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 60), 2467 [22FE]
National Drive for Life Weekend: designate (see S.J. Res. 127), 14184 [11JY]
National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 143), 10327 [31MY]
National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 140), 26439 [27OC]
National Family Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 117), 8793 [10MY]
National Former POW Recognition Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 43, 190), 1243 [31JA], 18930 [4AU]
National Foster Care Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 10), 2465 [22FE]
National Glaucoma Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 194), 22644 [2OC]
National Guard: treatment of inequities in crediting technician service relative to retirement (see S. 1890), 29400 [16NO]
National Health Care Food Service Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 81), 7325 [19AP]
National Home Care Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 184), 20694 [18SE]
National Hospice Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 78), 8988 [11MY]
National Infertility Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 116), 29776 [17NO]
National Law Enforcement Training Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 137), 10370 [31MY]
National Minority Cancer Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 34), 1118 [25JA]
National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 136), 11369 [8JN]
National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 56), 1934 [8FE]
National Philanthropy Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 86), 7325 [19AP]
National Quality Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 124), 10369 [31MY]
National Quarter Horse Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 186), 20563 [14SE]
National Railroad Passenger Corp.: funding (see S. Res. 24), 1119 [25JA]
National Red Ribbon Week for a Drug-Free America: designate (see S.J. Res. 213), 22639 [2OC]
National Silver Anniversary Year for the Autism Society of America: designate (see S.J. Res. 220), 26042 [25OC]
National Tap Dance Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 53), 15644 [20JY]
National Teacher Appreciation Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 108), 10368 [31MY]
National Week of Outreach to the Rural Disabled: designate (see S.J. Res. 105), 6971 [18AP]
National Women and Girls in Sports Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 32), 1844 [7FE]
National Women Veterans of World War II Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 204), 22572 [29SE]
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 221), 26645 [31OC]
Nicaragua: Sandinista abrogation of cease-fire (see S. Con. Res. 79), 26645 [31OC]
Older Americans Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 45), 1243 [31JA]
Petroleum: prohibit increase in excise tax on gas and diesel fuel (see S. Res. 63), 4912 [17MR]
PLO: commitment to cease terrorism and recognize Israel (see S. 763), 5998 [11AP]
———terrorism (see S. Res. 97), 5821 [7AP]
Polish-American Heritage Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 93), 12572 [20JN]
Pornographic Victim's Compensation Act: enact (see S. 1226), 14600 [13JY]
Postal Service: treatment in the budget (see S. 302), 4910 [17MR]
POW/MIA flag: display in public buildings (see S.J. Res. 79), 11430 [9JN]
Publications: establish national policy on use of permanent papers (see S.J. Res. 57), 1934 [8FE]
Radio: reform broadcast license renewal process (see S. 1207), 16719 [27JY]
Railroad Retirement Service: solvency of fund (see S. 1653), 31593 [21NO]
Railroads: authorizing appropriations for the Local Rail Service Assistance Program (see S. 255), 1116 [25JA]
———sale, purchase, or other acquisition (see S. 1005), 9238 [16MY]
Raoul Wallenberg Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 110), 7827 [2MY]
Reform of Federal Intervention in State Proceedings Act: enact (see S. 88), 1111 [25JA]
Refugees: legalization assistance grants (see S. 489), 3144 [1MR]
Religion: constitutional amendment on voluntary silent prayer (see S.J. Res. 144), 10327 [31MY]
Religious Freedom Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 146), 10327 [31MY]
Representative Payee Abuse Prevention Act: enact (see S. 1130), 12254 [16JN]
Research and Experimental Credit Extension and Reform Act: enact (see S. 570), 4242 [15MR]
Rural Access to Capital Act: enact (see S. 863), 8569 [9MY]
Rural areas: access to and delivery of health services (see S. Con. Res. 37), 9239 [16MY]
———establish enterprise zones (see S. 35), 1110 [25JA]
———promote small business (see S. 1051), 9805 [18MY]
Rural Electric Refinancing Act: permit prepayment and refinancing of Federal Financing Bank loans made to rural electrification and telephone systems (see S. 1115), 10620 [1JN]
Rural Partnerships Act: enact (see S. 1036), 9805 [18MY]
SBA: extend the Small Business Development Center Program (see S. 1737), 25665 [24OC]
School lunches: cash assistance or commodity letter of credit assistance (see S. 805), 18433 [3AU]
Senate: expression of hope for Members serving in third century (see S. Res. 94), 5732 [6AP]
———implement closed caption broadcasting of floor proceedings for hearing-impaired individuals (see S. Res. 13), 11001 [6JN]
Shipping industry: availability of information relative to application for a license to control and direct a commercial vessel (see S. 691), 6047 [11AP]
Small business: amend provisions relative to regulatory flexibility analysis (see S. 1458), 21442 [25SE]
———promote in rural areas (see S. 851), 7262 [19AP]
Small Business Disabilities Tax Credit Act: enact (see S. 1661), 22996 [3OC]
Social Security: claimant representation fee in administrative proceedings (see S. 1570), 23598 [5OC]
Social security: retirement test earnings exemption amount (see S. 1823), 28118 [9NO]
Social Security Notch Adjustment Act: enact (see S. 1212), 12701 [21JN]
Standing Rules of the Senate: amend rule XXXV (see S. Res. 17), 1119 [25JA]
Statehood Centennial Commemorative Coin Act: enact (see S. 681), 11523 [13JN]
Steel Import Stabilization Act: extend (see S. 378), 1934 [8FE]
Tariff: tamoxifen citrate (see S. 1613), 20306 [13SE]
Taxation: amend provisions relative to valuation freezes (see S. 849), 20628 [15SE]
———capital gains (see S. 1771), 25278 [19OC]
———delay effective date of Internal Revenue Code section 89 (see S. 89), 1112 [25JA]
———exceptions on contributions in assistance to construction (see S. 435), 3642 [7MR]
———exclude certain employees from pension minimum coverage requirements (see S. 1383), 15897 [24JY]
———extend period which qualified mortgage bonds and mortgage credit certificates may be issued (see S. 355), 1792 [7FE]
———extend targeted jobs tax credit (see S. 720), 22643 [2OC]
———health insurance deduction for self-employed individuals (see S. 494), 14182 [11JY]
———low-income housing credit (see S. 980), 8950 [11MY]
———refundable credit to parents for dependents under age 5 (see S. 159), 1113 [25JA]
———rules for coverage and benefits under certain employee benefit plans (see S. 350), 6589 [13AP]
———simplified health arrangements meeting part-time employee requirements (see S. 654), 6193 [12AP]
———simplify the antidiscrimination rules applicable to certain employee benefit plans (see S. 1129), 10966 [6JN]
———treatment by cooperatives of gains or losses from sale of certain assets (see S. 1273), 13403 [23JN]
———treatment of funding for research and experiments (see S. 1173), 11508 [13JN]
Tech-Prep Education Act: enact (see S. 439), 4409 [15MR]
Telephone Operator Service Consumer Protection Act: enact (see S. 1643), 26673 [31OC]
Television: effects of violence on youth (see S. 593), 4242 [15MR]
———removal of offensive sexual material (see S.J. Res. 214), 30569 [20NO]
Transportation: drug and alcohol testing for commercial operators (see S. 561), 3947 [9MR]
Trauma Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 68), 2960 [28FE]
U.N.: prohibit U.S. contributions relative to internationally recognized statehood of members (see S. 875), 10366 [31MY]
U.S. flag: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see S.J. Res. 165, 167, 180), 13060 [22JN], 15048 [18JY], 22442 [28SE]
———prevent desecration (see S. 607), 4558 [16MR]
———protect physical integrity (see S. 1338), 15048 [18JY], 22442 [28SE]
———Supreme Court ruling on desecration (see S. Res. 151), 13060 [22JN]
United Airlines: commend crew of flight 232 and FAA personnel for life-saving efforts (see S. Res. 174), 19927 [7SE]
———tribute to volunteers assisting in rescue operations for flight 232 (see S. Res. 157), 16043 [25JY]
Urban areas: revise and improve Community Development Loan Guarantee Program (see S. 1614), 20306 [13SE]
Vocational-Technical Education Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 130), 9285 [16MY]
Essays
My grandfather's life—The son of poor Norwegian immigrants contributes to agriculture, public health and society, Noonie Benford, 23618 [5OC]
Interviews
Pentagon's reluctance to get its hands dirty in the antiterrorist fight: William V. Cowan, with Defense Week (publication), 26371 [27OC]
Letters
Airborne self-protection jammer: by, 27884 [8NO]
Civil liberties on East Timor Island: by, 11380 [8JN]
Congressional, executive, and judicial salaries and pensions: by, 429 [25JA]
Deposit insurance for financial institutions: by, 15617 [20JY]
Disclosure of classified information by Richard R. Burt: by, 11696 [14JN]
Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act: by, 15990 [25JY], 18571 [3AU]
Namibian peace agreement: by, 7108 [19AP]
National Endowment for the Arts award to Andres Serrano: by, 9788 [18MY]
National housing policy: by, 26685 [31OC]
Strategic defense initiative—progress and promise: by, 17465 [1AU]
Taxation of certain post-retirement income and benefits: Carolyn Zollar, 10772
———Coalition for Cooperative Education, 10771 [2JN]
———Green Thumb, Inc., 10771
U.S. policy toward the Baltic States: by, 22562 [29SE]
Use of domestic meat in U.S. military installation commissary stores and dining facilities in Europe: Donald W. Jones, 17445 [1AU]
Lists
Organizations sponsoring National Osteoporosis Prevention Week, 1303
Remarks by, on
Abortion: right to life (S.J. Res. 21), 1056 [25JA]
Aged: employment discrimination, 18462
———taxation of post-retirement income and benefits (S. 1120), 10770
Agriculture: impact of drought in the Midwest, 13331 [23JN]
———tax relief for bankrupt farmers, 8752 [10MY]
———U.S. sugar quota, 26068
Alcoholic beverages: State regulation (S. Con. Res. 49), 13164
Americans With Disabilities Act: enact (S. 933), 19879, 19880, 19881 [7SE]
Appropriations: emergency supplemental (H.R. 2072), 10587 [1JN], 10907, 10927 [6JN], 11098 [7JN]
———further continuing (H.J. Res. 423), 25953 [25OC]
Armed Forces: retirement pay of members convicted of an offense (S. 1816), 27007, 27015 [2NO]
Banks and banking: competitiveness of small institutions, 7104 [19AP]
———deposit insurance for financial institutions, 15617 [20JY]
———reform Federal deposit insurance system (H.R. 1278), conference report, 18849, 18874 [4AU]
———reform Federal deposit insurance system (S. 774), 6951 [18AP], 7168 [19AP], 15989 [25JY]
Bennett, William J.: nomination to be Director of Office of National Drug Control Policy, 3933 [9MR]
Budget: reconciliation (H.R. 3299), 24603 [13OC]
Central America: bipartisan accord (S. 760), 6626 [13AP]
Child Care Assistance Act: enact (S. 761), 6041
Children: increase quality and availability of day care (S. 5), 12215 [16JN], 12960, 13056 [22JN], 13360, 13361 [23JN]
China, People's Republic of: execution of pro-democracy demonstrators, 12944 [22JN]
Clinton, IA: use of coupons published by Herald to track down suspected drug traffickers, 22578
Commission on Executive, Legislative, and Judicial Salaries: change schedule for appointments and the times for the submission of reports (S. 301), 1261
———change schedule of appointments for membership, and extend time period for increase in salary recommendations (S. 300), 1261
Community Services Block Grant Program: transfer of funds from day care program, 21287 [21SE]
Computers: historical development, 15993 [25JY]
Congress: include as a beneficiary of the Americans With Disabilities Act, 19879, 19880, 19881 [7SE]
Congressional budget: setting forth for 1990-92 (S. Con. Res. 30), 8278, 8302 [4MY]
Congressional Budget Act: waiver, 23758 [6OC]
Council Bluffs, IA: trails interpretation center (S. 338), 1536
Courts: clarify remedial jurisdiction of inferior Federal districts (S. 34), 594
Crime and criminals: penalties for certain major frauds against the U.S. (S. 248), 5540, 5548, 5553, 5556 [5AP]
Dept. of Defense: appropriations (S. 1352), 16015, 16016, 16020 [25JY], 17444 [1AU], 18831 [4AU]
———appropriations (H.R. 3072), 22147 [27SE], 22366, 22394 [28SE]
———military construction appropriations (H.R. 3012), 20606, 20607 [15SE]
———military construction appropriations (H.R. 3012), conference report, 26416, 26418 [27OC]
———procurement reform, 29642 [17NO]
Dept. of State: denial of visas to Chinese exchange students, 26179
Dept. of State, USIA, and Board for International Broadcasting: appropriations (S. 1160), 14733 [14JY], 15498, 15501 [20JY]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, and Executive Office of the President: appropriations (H.R. 2989), 18829 [4AU]
Dept. of Transportation: appropriations (H.R. 3015), conference report, 28099 [9NO]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: appropriations (H.R. 2991), 22518 [29SE]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, Education, and related agencies: appropriations (H.R. 2990), 21287 [21SE]
———appropriations (H.R. 3566), 29325 [16NO]
Derwinski, Edward J.: nomination to be Sec. of Veterans Affairs, 3296 [2MR]
Disaster Assistance Act: amend (S. 1044), 18245 [3AU]
Disasters: emergency assistance for damages caused by Hurricane Hugo and the California earthquake, 25953 [25OC]
Dole, Elizabeth H.: nomination to be Sec. of Labor, 447 [25JA]
Drug abuse: fund treatment programs by increasing taxes on cigarettes, beer and distilled spirits, 10587 [1JN]
———implement national policy (S. 1711), 23533 [5OC]
Education: restore tax deduction for interest on loans (S. 656), 4835
Energy and water development: appropriations (H.R. 2696), 16620 [27JY]
Executive departments: use of mediation, conciliation, arbitration, and other techniques for prompt and informal dispute resolution (S. 971), 8954 [11MY]
Federal employees: protection against prohibited personnel practices (S. 20), 4518 [16MR]
———protections available against prohibited personnel practices (S. 20), 566
Federal Retirees' Fairness Act: enact (S. 417), 2436
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: appropriations (H.R. 2939), 21081, 21082, 21083, 21123 [20SE]
———appropriations (H.R. 2939), appeal ruling of the chair, 21083 [20SE]
Foreign trade: U.S. competitiveness, 30172 [19NO]
Former Presidents Act: enact (S. 1407), 16311 [26JY]
Government: ethics standards (H.R. 3660), 29674, 29677, 29683, 29687, 29688, 29700, 29706, 29707 [17NO]
Greece: military assistance, 21123 [20SE]
Hastings, Alcee L.: impeachment, 25355 [20OC]
Hecht, Chic: nomination to be Ambassador to the Bahamas, 14138 [11JY]
Henderson, Trevor: relief (S. 1657), 21330
Immigration: reform preference system and provide for administrative naturalization (S. 358), 14542 [13JY]
Income: congressional, executive, and judicial salaries and pensions, 29683, 29687, 29688, 29700 [17NO]
———congressional, executive, and judicial salaries and pensions (S.J. Res. 33), 429 [25JA]
———congressional, executive, and judicial salaries and pensions (S.J. Res. 7), 1443 [2FE]
———disapproving increases in executive, legislative, and judicial salaries (H.J. Res. 129), 1752 [7FE]
Interstate compacts: Quad Cities Interstate Metropolitan Authority Compact (S. 1485), 18394 [3AU]
Iowa: admittance to the Union, 5689 [6AP]
———excellence of schools, 20516 [14SE]
Japan: sale of F-16 aircraft technology and codevelopment of FSX aircraft (S.J. Res. 113), 9183, 9185 [16MY]
Lebanon: U.S. hostages, 26371, 26380 [27OC]
Legislative Reorganization Act: waiver of requirement (H. Con. Res. 179), 16959 [31JY]
Medicare: catastrophic illness coverage (S. 1726), 23758, 23787, 23828 [6OC]
———payment for services of physician assistants outside institutional settings (S. 461), 2969
———regional disparities in physician reimbursement, 5851 [10AP]
Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act: delay implementation, 16620 [27JY]
———delay provisions, 10927 [6JN], 11098 [7JN]
Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Repeal Act: enact (H.R. 3607), conference report, 31303 [21NO]
Members of Congress: effectiveness date extension of pay increase (S. 298), 1261
———pay increase approval by joint resolution (S. 299), 1261
Minimum wage: increase (S. 4), 5975 [11AP], 6150 [12AP]
National Advisory Committee on Rural Health: establish (S. 817), 6990
National Bicentennial Competition on the Constitution and Bill of Rights: tribute to Cedar Falls, IA, students, 8800
National Day of Remembrance for the Victims of the U.S.S. Iowa: designate (H.J. Res. 247), 9007 [11MY]
———designate (S.J. Res. 112), 7696 [1MY], 8751 [10MY]
National Endowment for the Arts: funding guidelines, 22394 [28SE]
National Osteoporosis Prevention Week: designate (S.J. Res. 37), 1303
National Volunteer Week: observance, 6465 [13AP]
NATO: maintenance of U.S. military personnel in European member countries, 22366 [28SE]
Nixon, Walter L., Jr.: impeachment, 27105 [3NO]
North American Wetlands Conservation Act: enact (S. 804), 29251, 29252 [15NO]
Obeid, Abdul: extradition from Israel (S. Con. Res. 64), 19014
Office of Rural Health Policy: authorizing appropriations (S. 817), 6990
Ogden, IA: visit by National Drug Control Policy Director William Bennett, 25378
PLO: recognition of Israel, 9940
———terrorist activities, 15498, 15501 [20JY]
———U.S. negotiations, 14734 [14JY]
Poland: economic assistance, 21081 [20SE]
Publications: establish national policy on use of permanent papers (S.J. Res. 57), 16958 [31JY]
Refugees: status and funding for migration and resettlement programs (S. Con. Res. 25), 4912
Rural Partnerships Act: enact (S. 1036), 18040 [2AU], 18228 [3AU]
Social Security: inclusion of rural health clinics in definition of provider services (S. 1550), 18953 [4AU]
———increase retirement earnings test, 8278 [4MY]
Soviet Union: Helsinki Commission trip, 1214 [31JA]
———increased trade relative to emigration, 13332 [23JN]
———U.S. policy on immigration, 22518 [29SE]
State-Supported Homes for Veterans Week: designate (S.J. Res. 231), 30567
Tariff: mercuric oxide (S. 1736), 23839
———tefluthrin (S. 1292), 14180
Taxation: benefits provided under certain employee benefit plans, 10907 [6JN]
———extension for the issuance of first-time farmer bonds (S. 1221), 13061 [22JN]
Taylor, William W.: relief (S. 1608), 20073
Terrorism: imposition of capital punishment for the murder of U.S. nationals abroad (S. 1798), 26143 [26OC]
Tower, John G.: nomination to be Sec. of Defense, 3719 [8MR]
Turkey: military assistance, 21123 [20SE]
U.S. flag: constitutional amendment relative to display and care (S.J. Res. 171), 13441
———constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (S.J. Res. 180), 15017 [18JY], 22455
———prohibit desecration (H.R. 2978), 23136 [4OC]
———protect physical integrity (S. 1338), 22455
United Airlines: tribute to volunteers assisting in rescue operations for crash of flight 232 (H.J. Res. 379), 19065 [4AU]
———tribute to volunteers assisting in rescue operations for flight 232 (S. Res. 157), 16001 [25JY]
Whistle blowing: protection against reprisals for disclosing information (S. 436), 2658
Yeutter, Clayton: nomination as Sec. of Agriculture, 1919 [8FE]
Reports
Foreign Travel Expenditures, 12580 [20JN]
Statements
Act for Better Child Care Services: National Association of Evangelicals, 13360 [23JN]
Deposit Insurance for Financial Institutions: L. William Seidman, 15617 [20JY]
National Plan on Narcotics Abuse: William J. Bennett, 3934 [9MR]
Negotiations With Terrorists: President Bush, 14733 [14JY]
Relief for Oliver L. North: by, 26997-27000 [2NO]
Statutory Approach To Protecting Flag: by (minority views), 22886 [3OC]
United Airlines Flight 232 Crash: President Bush, 16002 [25JY]
Summaries
Former Presidents Act (S. 1407), 16313 [26JY]
Telegrams
Cuban political prisoners: by, 27583 [7NO]
Testimonies
Committee on Governmental Affairs: Executive Departments Use of Mediation, Conciliation, Arbitration, and Other Techniques for Prompt and Informal Dispute Resolution (S. 971), D571 [19SE]
———Federal Pay Raise, D24 [2FE]
Committee on Labor and Human Resources: Strengthening Protection of Employees Against Reprisals for Disclosing Information (S. 436), D85 [7MR]
Texts of
S. 656, restore tax deduction for interest on education loans, 4835 [17MR]
S. 971, Administrative Dispute Resolution Act, 8955-8958 [11MY]
S. 1221, first-time farmer bonds issuance extension, 13061 [22JN]
S. 1407, Former Presidents Act, 16311-16313 [26JY]
S. 1485, Quad Cities Interstate Metropolitan Authority Compact consent, 18395 [3AU]
S. 1736, tariff on mercuric oxide, 23839
S. Con. Res. 64, Abdul Obeid extradition from Israel, 19014
S.J. Res. 21, constitutional amendment on right to life, 1057 [25JA]
Tributes
McShane, Joan B., 1846
Pepper, Claude, 10526 [1JN]
Schwengels, Forrest, 7025
Schwitzer, Kathy, 31660
Terry, Dixon C., 10618 [1JN]