McDERMOTT, JAMES A. (a Representative from Washington)
Addresses
Effects of Alaska Oil Spill: Elenore McMullen, 24146
Amendments offered by, to
Oil pollution: limitations on liability (H.R. 1465), 26590 [31OC]
Appointments
Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs (H. Res. 39), 243 [19JA]
Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (H. Res. 39), 244 [19JA]
Committee to escort the Speaker-Elect to the Chair, 10801 [6JN]
Conferee: H.R. 1278, Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act, 12925 [22JN]
Articles and editorials
Debate on Double-Hull Oil Tankers, Matthew L. Walsh, New York (NY) Times, 9980
Legal Lid for Doctors' Fees, New York (NY) Times, 14683 [13JY]
Leland Aided Hungry, Seattle (WA) Post-Intelligencer, 19550 [6SE]
Loss for the Nation, Seattle (WA) Times, 19550 [6SE]
Saving a Few, Sacrificing Many—At Great Cost, Richard D. Lamm, New York (NY) Times, 19075 [4AU]
Seattle's Black Victorians—The Legacy of Our Forgotten Pioneers, Esther H. Mumford and Eileen Flint, Pacific (magazine), 2232
Tankers Full of Trouble-Bottom Line—Safety Runs Skin Deep, Eric Nalder, Seattle (WA) Times, 30707
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Health: develop access to affordable medical care for the uninsured (see H.R. 2996), 16202 [25JY]
Housing: victims of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (see H.R. 3423), 23413 [5OC]
Puget Sound, WA: safe operation of oil tankers and oil spill response (see H.R. 2423), 9649 [18MY]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Abortion: pregnancy-related services under federally funded programs (see H.R. 857), 5171 [22MR]
Advertising: restrictions during children's television (see H.R. 1677), 15160 [19JY]
Aeronautics: aircraft noise reduction (see H.R. 546), 16818 [28JY]
———limit duty time for flight attendants (see H.R. 638), 12935 [22JN]
———prohibit seating discrimination against blind (see H.R. 563), 6332 [12AP]
———prohibit smoking on certain scheduled passenger flights (see H.R. 160, 561), 348 [24JA], 1687 [6FE]
AFDC: improve quality control standards and procedures (see H.R. 2243), 13623 [27JN]
Age Discrimination in Employment Act: amend (see H.R. 1432), 19332 [4AU]
Air pollution: amend provisions relative to acid deposition (see H.R. 1470), 4488 [16MR]
Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act: amend (see H.R. 2341), 8915 [11MY]
Aliens: immigration status for service in the Armed Forces (see H.R. 639), 346 [24JA]
American Conservation and Youth Service Corps: establish (see H.R. 717), 1203 [31JA]
American Heritage Trust: establish (see H.R. 876), 1686 [6FE]
American Printing House for the Blind: acquisition of educational materials (see H.R. 1627), 6333 [12AP]
Angola: U.S. policy (see H. Con. Res. 203), 31246 [21NO]
Anti-Drug Abuse Act: supplemental appropriations (see H.R. 705), 5171 [22MR]
Armed Forces: posthumous citizenship procedures for aliens who die on active military duty (see H.R. 150), 1152 [27JA]
Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 184), 11604 [13JN]
Banks and banking: deposit fee (see H. Con. Res. 41), 1205 [31JA]
———extend period for issuing mortgage bonds and credit certificates (see H.R. 1200), 4202 [15MR]
———reform Federal deposit insurance system (see H.R. 1278), 3499 [6MR]
Basic Health Benefits for All Americans Act: enact (see H.R. 1845), 8209 [4MY]
Benton City, WA: release of a reversionary interest in certain lands (see H.R. 986), 2068 [9FE]
Birth control: extend family planning program (see H.R. 930), 5945 [11AP]
Black Lung Benefits Act: permit certain coal miners to have claims reviewed (see H.R. 2050), 6881 [18AP]
California: designate certain lands as wilderness and establish Death Valley, Joshua Tree, and Mojave National Parks (see H.R. 780), 1394 [2FE]
Census: improve the historical undercount of the poor and minorities and the overall accuracy (see H.R. 526), 2618 [23FE]
———require certain detailed tabulations relating to Asian Americans and Pacific islanders in decennial (see H.R. 289), 1152 [27JA]
Chaney, Goodman, and Schwerner Day: designate (see H. Con. Res. 141), 12494 [20JN]
Chemical warfare: nonproliferation of chemical, biological, and toxin weapons (see H.R. 2426), 9649 [18MY]
———prohibit production of weapons (see H.R. 545), 1398 [2FE]
———sanctions against certain countries (see H.R. 696), 2072 [9FE]
Chemicals: reduce threat of catastrophic accidents (see H.R. 2585), 26497 [30OC]
Child care: improvement (see H.R. 30), 2618 [23FE]
Child Development and Education Act: enact (see H.R. 3), 7436 [25AP]
Children: determination of custody in spouse abuse cases (see H. Con. Res. 172), 19559 [6SE]
———eliminate preventable deaths and disabling illness through international collaboration (see H. Res. 120), 11605 [13JN]
———extend authority of child nutrition programs (see H.R. 24), 16818 [28JY]
———improve child care for members of Armed Forces (see H.R. 1277), 7755 [2MY]
China, People's Republic of: readjust immigration status of certain nationals (see H.R. 2712), 13624 [27JN]
Civil liberties: constitutional amendment relative to equal rights for men and women (see H.J. Res. 1), 7437 [25AP]
Clean Air Act: national air quality standards (see H.R. 2323), 26344 [26OC]
Clean Water Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 369), 15159 [19JY]
Coast Guard: bicentennial (see H.J. Res. 265), 13963 [29JN]
———bicentennial medals (see H.R. 509), 26589 [31OC]
Coast Guard Auxiliary Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 111), 12494 [20JN]
Coastal Barrier Resources Act: reauthorizing (see H.R. 2840), 22875 [3OC]
Coastal zone: management (see H.R. 543), 4201 [15MR]
Coastweeks '89: designate (see H. Res. 239), 20647 [18SE]
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), 348 [24JA]
Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control (Select): establish (see H. Res. 23), 1688 [6FE]
Community Foundation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 425), 26345 [26OC]
Comprehensive Health Care Improvement Act: enact (see H.R. 872), 3101 [1MR]
Computer Protection Act: enact (see H.R. 287), 3499 [6MR]
Computers: penalties for interfering with operations by use of hidden commands (see H.R. 55), 16565 [27JY]
Continental Shelf: prohibit the issuance of oil and gas leases on certain portions (see H.R. 3751), 30406 [20NO]
Copyright: protect certain computer programs (see H.R. 2740), 12934 [22JN]
Country Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 401), 21591 [26SE]
Courts: child custody litigation (see H.R. 2952), 19558 [6SE]
———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), 17096 [31JY]
Crime and criminals: data on crimes manifesting prejudice based on race, religion, homosexuality, or heterosexuality (see H.R. 1048), 4113 [14MR]
———program for local rape prevention and control projects (see H.R. 2288), 12810 [21JN]
Crime Victims Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 208), 6458 [13AP]
Decade of the Brain: designate (see H.J. Res. 174), 3691 [8MR]
Dept. of Defense: schedule for B-2 bomber project (see H.R. 1337), 7544 [26AP]
Dept. of Energy: environmental cleanup of hazardous substances at certain facilities (see H.R. 765), 1393 [2FE]
———financial liability of nuclear contractors (see H.R. 1102), 6806 [17AP]
———improve occupational health and safety standards at nuclear facilities (see H.R. 3521), 30035 [17NO]
Dept. of HUD: State revolving fund to assist low- and moderate-income homeowners and renters (see H.R. 3208), 31245 [21NO]
Dept. of Transportation: repeal authority to reduce motor vehicle fuel economy standards (see H.R. 1839), 9408 [16MY]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: designate Assistant Secretary as Chief of Minority Affairs and appoint Deputy Officers of Minority Affairs (see H.R. 2096), 30408 [20NO]
———expansion of services to sufferers of post-traumatic stress disorder (see H.R. 3037), 26497 [30OC]
———procedural rights for claims for benefits (see H.R. 3343), 24235 [12OC]
Developing countries: encourage integration of women into development (see H.R. 951), 3857 [9MR]
———eradicate the worst aspects of poverty (see H.R. 594), 1153 [27JA]
Diseases: improve education and programs relative to Alzheimer's disease (see H.R. 1490), 6458 [13AP]
Doherty, Joseph P.: application for political asylum (see H. Con. Res. 62), 5172 [22MR]
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]
Drug Free America Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 228), 5945 [11AP]
Earth Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 338), 16429 [26JY]
Ecology: develop a fish and wildlife response plan (see H.R. 3296), 22744 [2OC]
———environmental education and training (see H.R. 3684), 29605 [16NO]
———preservation of coastal and Great Lakes environmental quality (see H.R. 2647), 19332 [4AU]
———reduction of greenhouse gases (see H.J. Res. 207), 6884 [18AP]
Education: adult literacy (see H.R. 3123), 21590 [26SE]
———congressional scholarships for science, mathematics, and engineering (see H.R. 996), 3244 [2MR]
———Federal funding for special education (see H. Con. Res. 85), 25616 [24OC]
———require schools that participate in certain Federal programs to prohibit the sale and use of tobacco products (see H.R. 3106), 18670 [3AU]
Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 173), 4114 [14MR]
El Salvador: economic assistance (see H. Con. Res. 1), 1688 [6FE]
———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), 1747 [7FE]
———prohibit military assistance (see H.J. Res. 54), 14077 [11JY]
Elections: national voter registration procedures (see H.R. 2190), 12181 [15JN]
———national standards for voter registration (see H.R. 17), 4201 [15MR]
———national voter registration (see H.R. 15), 4112 [14MR]
Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 133), 20404 [13SE]
Employment: economic adjustment to realignments in defense or aerospace contracts, military facilities, and arms exports (see H.R. 101), 4113 [14MR]
———elimination of discriminatory wage practices (see H.R. 41), 1748 [7FE]
———entitle family leave involving a birth, adoption, or serious health condition with protection of benefits (see H.R. 770), 1394 [2FE]
———prevent potential abuses of electronic monitoring in the workplace (see H.R. 2168), 19332 [4AU]
EPA: data on toxic chemical emissions (see H.R. 1457), 4200 [15MR]
Exxon Corp.: compensate affected parties of Exxon Valdez oil spill (see H. Res. 157), 9407 [16MY]
———obligation to clean up Alaskan oil spill caused by company tanker (see H. Con. Res. 175), 19334 [4AU]
FAA: foreign repair station rules (see H.R. 145), 11603 [13JN]
FDA: labeling requirement for food containing vegetable oils (see H.R. 1441), 10242 [25MY]
Federal Council on Women: establish (see H.R. 1187), 18672 [3AU]
Federal employees: demonstration project relative to social and long-term health services (see H.R. 212), 1687 [6FE]
———extend certain civil service retirement provisions to INS, Customs Service, and IRS law enforcement officers (see H.R. 1083), 3692 [8MR]
———participation in political process (see H.R. 20), 5274 [23MR]
Federal Employees Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 22), 1688 [6FE]
Fire Safe Cigarette Act: enact (see H.R. 293), 11819 [14JN]
Firearms: semiautomatic assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices (see H.R. 1190), 5945 [11AP]
———waiting period before the purchase of a handgun (see H.R. 467), 3857 [9MR]
Fish and fisheries: cease drift-net fishing in the South Pacific (see H. Con. Res. 214), 25239 [19OC]
———international agreement relative to drift-net operation (see H.R. 2958), 16818 [28JY]
———prohibit importation of products from countries which fail to enter into and implement adequate drift net monitoring and enforcement agreements (see H. Con. Res. 89), 5944 [11AP]
———prohibit imports from certain countries relative to the use of drift nets (see H.R. 3496), 30408 [20NO]
Flight Attendant Safety Professionals' Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 186), 6806 [17AP]
Food: labeling (see H.R. 2051), 15160 [19JY]
Foreign Language Competence Act: enact (see H.R. 2188), 30408 [20NO]
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]
Franklin, Benjamin: bicentennial commemorative coin (see H.R. 3056), 22875 [3OC]
Fredericksburg-Spotsylvania National Military Park: expand boundaries (see H.R. 875), 7436 [25AP]
Freedom of Choice Act: enact (see H.R. 3700), 30033 [17NO]
GAO: investigation on conditions of displaced Nicaraguans and Salvadorans (see H.R. 45), 6331 [12AP]
Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 142), 5086 [21MR]
Global Warming Prevention Act: enact (see H.R. 1078), 3692 [8MR]
Government contractors: protect employees from reprisal for disclosure of misconduct in business by employers (see H.R. 1861), 7545 [26AP]
Graduate and Professional Student Awareness Weekend: designate (see H.J. Res. 77), 2269 [21FE]
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see H.J. Res. 145), 3693 [8MR]
Groundwater: authorizing research activities (see H.R. 37), 1152 [27JA]
Handicapped: discrimination prohibition (see H.R. 2273), 8709 [9MY]
Hazardous substances: designation of safest routes for transportation (see H.R. 136), 5945 [11AP]
———environmental response programs for Federal nuclear facilities (see H.R. 3065), 17333 [1AU]
———transportation (see H.R. 53), 5945 [11AP]
Health: collection of data on nursing home aides and home health care aides (see H.R. 2772), 15850 [24JY]
———expanded services relative to children (see H.R. 1573), 7545 [26AP]
———improved research, services, and training in dealing with Alzheimer's disease (see H.R. 2781), 30408 [20NO]
———improvement for minorities and those from disadvantaged backgrounds (see H.R. 3240), 30408 [20NO]
———limit the liability of individuals who transport human organs (see H.R. 2023), 6880 [18AP]
———preventive programs (see H.R. 2505), 21004 [20SE]
———restrictions relative to family planning programs (see H.R. 720), 4033 [13MR]
———scholarships to students in mental health professions who agree to work for the Dept. of Veterans Affairs (see H.R. 3432), 30035 [17NO]
Health insurance: national standards relative to individuals with pre-existing conditions (see H.R. 2649), 18673 [3AU]
Homeless: assistance (see H.R. 3789), 30407 [20NO]
Homosexuals: prohibit discrimination on the basis of affectional or sexual orientation (see H.R. 655), 347 [24JA]
House of Representatives: official expenses allowance of Members available for printing (see H. Res. 206), 20404 [13SE]
———use of biodegradable food and beverage containers in the food service operations (see H. Res. 130), 7755 [2MY]
———voluntary expenditure limits and partial public financing of campaigns (see H.R. 14), 1152 [27JA]
Housing: alleviate homelessness by expanding and preserving supply of permanent, affordable, and decent (see H.R. 140), 1152 [27JA]
———amend provisions relative to community and neighborhood development (see H.R. 1180), 3098 [1MR]
———assist homeless and families displaced by domestic violence (see H.R. 2951), 19558 [6SE]
———rehabilitation and development of low- and moderate-income projects (see H.R. 1852), 6331 [12AP]
Housing and Community Development Act: revise and improve Community Development Loan Guarantee Program (see H.R. 2779), 13844 [28JN]
Idaho: designate certain public lands as wilderness (see H.R. 2213), 25239 [19OC]
Illegal Dumping Prevention Act: enact (see H.R. 1281), 22875 [3OC]
Immigration: employer sanctions relative to longshore work (see H.R. 2138), 9409 [16MY]
———preference system for admission (see H.R. 672), 13961 [29JN]
Indians: prohibit excavation of burial sites (see H.R. 1381), 7545 [26AP]
———protection of graves and burial grounds (see H.R. 1646), 11243 [7JN]
Insurance: long-term care insurance coverage regulation and purchase (see H.R. 3491), 29605 [16NO]
Ireland, Northern: U.S. business guidelines for equal employment opportunity (see H.R. 725), 6458 [13AP]
Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 392), 19330 [4AU]
Job Corps: improve operation (see H.R. 2665), 13962 [29JN]
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), 14475 [12JY]
Libraries: grants for literacy projects (see H.R. 957), 12181 [15JN]
Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 149), 13846 [28JN]
Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act: regional research program (see H.R. 1421), 4199 [15MR]
Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday Commission: make permanent (see H.R. 1385), 4111 [14MR]
Medicaid: coverage of certain technology-dependent children (see H.R. 832), 1396 [2FE]
———reduce infant mortality (see H.R. 800), 1395 [2FE]
———State option of providing community care to the elderly (see H.R. 1453), 7649 [1MY]
Medicare: adult day care (see H.R. 990), 31244 [21NO]
———coverage for Papanicolaou test (see H.R. 141), 5945 [11AP]
———drug utilization review system to prevent adverse drug reactions (see H.R. 2677), 14076 [11JY]
———mammography coverage (see H.R. 3701), 30408 [20NO]
———payment for screening mammography (see H.R. 1471), 4488 [16MR]
———payments made to hospitals in rural areas (see H.R. 2246), 16818 [28JY]
———penalties for improper referral arrangements (see H.R. 939), 6883 [18AP]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 164), 2900 [28FE]
Merchant marine: inclusion of certain service in civil service retirement system (see H.R. 1436), 8073 [3MY]
Mines and mineral resources: making coal mining without a permit a criminal offense (see H.R. 1376), 4033 [13MR]
———reauthorize reclamation fees (see H.R. 2095), 16818 [28JY]
Minimum wage: adjust (see H.R. 2), 4201 [15MR]
Montana Centennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 106), 27808 [7NO]
Motor vehicles: certain governmental use of vehicles that run on alcohol, natural gas, or electricity (see H.R. 2175), 7753 [2MY]
Multilateral development banks: national environmental policy (see H.R. 2777), 22875 [3OC]
National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 278), 20775 [19SE]
National Adult Immunization Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 244), 31245 [21NO]
National Alcohol and Drug Treatment Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 217), 12936 [22JN]
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 185), 25498 [23OC]
National Arab-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 241), 24131 [11OC]
National Association of Women Veterans, Inc.: charter (see H.R. 3480), 31245 [21NO]
National Black American Inventors Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 220), 16565 [27JY]
National Ceramic Tile Industry Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 67), 7437 [25AP]
National Check-Up Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 227), 10869 [6JN]
National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 132), 7545 [26AP]
National Cities Fight Back Against Drugs Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 416), 25499 [23OC]
National Commission to Aid Homeless Mentally Ill Individuals: establish (see H.R. 3236), 31245 [21NO]
National D.A.R.E. Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 276), 9650 [18MY]
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), 7545 [26AP]
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 320), 18190 [2AU]
National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 429), 30035 [17NO]
National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 282), 27809 [7NO]
National Former POW Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 94), 2554 [22FE]
National Health Care Food Service Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 141), 21005 [20SE]
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), 21218 [21SE]
National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 122), 9409 [16MY]
National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 194), 11605 [13JN]
National Hostage Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 400), 20442 [14SE]
National Infertility Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 256), 26590 [31OC]
National Library Card Sign-Up Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 231), 14695 [13JY]
National Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 277), 13279 [23JN]
National Military Families Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 385), 27809 [7NO]
National Minority Health Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 327), 14906 [17JY]
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 Park Service: study of park system boundaries (see H.R. 3383), 30035 [17NO]
National Park System Review Board: establish (see H.R. 1484), 4489 [16MR]
National Red Ribbon Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 373), 19558 [6SE]
National Senior Citizens Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 225), 12810 [21JN]
National Tap Dance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 131), 10243 [25MY]
National Visiting Nurse Association Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 255), 25615 [24OC]
National Week of Outreach to the Rural Disabled: designate (see H.J. Res. 146), 23414 [5OC]
National Women and Girls in Sports Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 82), 1153 [27JA]
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 35), 11243 [7JN]
Natural resources: national policy for the conservation of biological diversity (see H.R. 1268), 3243 [2MR]
News media: memorial honoring those killed while covering wars or armed conflict (see H.J. Res. 21), 1153 [27JA]
Nicaragua: assistance to Contras (see H.R. 1423), 4199 [15MR]
———economic sanctions (see H.R. 418), 2071 [9FE]
Occupational health and safety: system to identify and notify persons at high risk (see H.R. 3067), 17333 [1AU]
Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act: amend relative to assessment of civil penalties (see H.R. 3081), 18188 [2AU]
Pensions: cost of living adjustments for Federal retirement program (see H.R. 1074), 3101 [1MR]
Pepper, Claude: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 149), 22745 [2OC]
Postal Service: budget treatment (see H.R. 982), 3857 [9MR]
Power resources: effectiveness of State energy conservation programs (see H.R. 711), 7436 [25AP]
———national energy policy to reduce global warming (see H.R. 3143), 19328 [4AU]
Public housing: grants for prenatal service programs (see H.R. 3557), 26589 [31OC]
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]
Puget Sound Water Quality Authority, WA: EPA grants (see H.R. 2670), 12180 [15JN]
Puyallup Indian Tribe: land claims in Washington (see H.R. 932), 2067 [9FE]
Recycling of waste products: promote activities and use of goods (see H.R. 1810), 22068 [27SE]
Refugees: status of certain Soviet and Indochinese nationals (see H.R. 2022), 10443 [31MY]
Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Technology Act: enact (see H.R. 1216), 7436 [25AP]
Research: tax incentive (see H.R. 1416), 13623 [27JN]
Rushdie, Salman: denouncing death sentence by Ayatollah Khomeini (see H. Res. 102), 3693 [8MR]
Seattle, WA: designate the Joe Hooper Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Center (see H.R. 769), 1394 [2FE]
Shipping industry: oppose consideration of maritime transportation as an area for GATT negotiation (see H. Con. Res. 151), 19334 [4AU]
———require double hulls on all tank vessels (see H.R. 2609), 20205 [12SE]
Smithsonian Institution: National Museum of the American Indian (see H.R. 2668), 15160 [19JY]
Social Security: assure individualized assessments of disabled or blind children (see H.R. 868), 6332 [12AP]
———coverage of social worker services in rural health clinics (see H.R. 1176), 10242 [25MY]
———drug and alcohol addiction treatment (see H.R. 2456), 10049 [23MY]
———health care services for needy children (see H.R. 833), 1396 [2FE]
———health services for pregnant women and infants (see H.R. 1568, 1710), 5170 [22MR], 10443 [31MY]
———improve the foster care and adoption assistance program (see H.R. 2185), 7753 [2MY]
———income requirements for benefits relative to severely disabled children (see H.R. 1525), 6806 [17AP]
———make health insurance widely available based on income and assets (see H.R. 2218), 10443 [31MY]
———payment to physicians for services (see H.R. 1175), 7649 [1MY]
———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), 8710 [9MY]
Solid waste: clarify the regulation of certain Federal facility waste (see H.R. 2708), 14992 [18JY]
South Africa: ban financial services by U.S. depository institutions (see H.R. 3458), 31245 [21NO]
———prohibit U.S. investments and other activities (see H.R. 21), 2901 [28FE]
———urge negotiations with black majority (see H. Res. 48), 4990 [20MR]
Soviet Union: 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]
Space sciences: commend NASA and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory for successes of Voyager mission (see H. Con. Res. 201), 24744 [16OC]
Statehood: 100th anniversary commemorative coins for certain (see H.R. 1553), 7545 [26AP]
Steel Import Stabilization Act: extend (see H.R. 904), 7544 [26AP]
Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act: emergency supplemental appropriations (see H.J. Res. 31), 1153 [27JA]
Taxation: benefits from corporate rate reduction on deferred tax revenues of public utilities (see H.R. 1150), 17096 [31JY]
———certain credits will not be subject to the passive activity rules (see H.R. 796), 10050 [23MY]
———credits for employers relative to on-site day care facilities (see H.R. 2148), 7613 [27AP]
———deduction for educational loans (see H.R. 747), 6458 [13AP]
———limit ability of taxpayers to deduct cost of oil cleanups and hazardous substance spills (see H.R. 2532), 17334 [1AU]
———low-income housing credit (see H.R. 2319), 10869 [6JN]
———promotion expenses of tobacco products (see H.R. 1544), 6883 [18AP]
———repeal nondiscrimination rules relative to employee benefit plans (see H.R. 634), 6458 [13AP]
———sale of chemicals which deplete ozone layer (see H.R. 1112), 3568 [7MR]
———treatment of certain transportation furnished by an employer (see H.R. 2265), 17097 [31JY]
Telephone: prohibit certain practices involving the commercial use of facsimile machines (see H.R. 2184), 14906 [17JY]
Television: collective voluntary measures to alleviate problems of violence and obscenity (see H.R. 1391), 4111 [14MR]
———prohibit foreign ownership of cable systems (see H.R. 2643), 11818 [14JN]
Terrorism: U.S. policy relative to hostages (see H. Con. Res. 189), 19331 [4AU]
Thrift industry: deposit fee (see H. Con. Res. 41), 1205 [31JA]
Unemployment: BLS compilation of statistics (see H.R. 1425), 5945 [11AP]
United Services Organization: commemorative coins (see H.R. 2761), 25615 [24OC]
USIA: distribution of a film entitled ``A Tribute to Mickey Leland'' (see H.R. 3294), 22744 [2OC]
Utah: wilderness areas (see H.R. 1500), 18672 [3AU]
Veterans: availability of benefits to those incarcerated in Federal penal or correctional institutions (see H.R. 3453), 30408 [20NO]
———educational assistance for survivors and dependents (see H.R. 2192), 30408 [20NO]
———exclude agent orange settlement payments from countable income under Federal means-tested programs (see H.R. 1129), 4113 [14MR]
———presumption of service connection between certain diseases and active duty during the Vietnamese conflict (see H.R. 3004), 26590 [31OC]
———presumption of service connection for the occurrence of post-traumatic stress disorders (see H.R. 794), 9483 [17MY]
———receive compensation concurrently with retired pay and without deductions from either (see H.R. 303), 14475 [12JY]
———supplemental appropriations for health care (see H.R. 1382), 6332 [12AP]
Videos: allow unlicensed viewing under certain conditions (see H.R. 3158), 23300 [4OC]
Vocational Education Act: grants for technical education (see H.R. 22), 2269 [21FE]
Vocational-Technical Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 367), 25917 [25OC]
Wallenberg, Raoul: memorial on public land in Washington, DC (see H.J. Res. 240), 7755 [2MY]
Washington Centennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 410), 22068 [27SE]
Water pollution: ocean discharge criteria (see H.R. 403), 3568 [7MR]
Weapons: transfer or possession of assault weapons (see H.R. 669), 2554 [22FE]
White House Conference on Homelessness: convene (see H.R. 2560), 15850 [24JY]
Wilderness Act: anniversary of National Wilderness Preservation System (see H.J. Res. 163), 8074 [3MY]
Women: economic equity (see H.R. 3085), 26344 [26OC]
World AIDS Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 430), 30035 [17NO]
World Population Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 248), 24131 [11OC]
Year of Clean Water: designate (see H.J. Res. 369), 15159 [19JY]
Yosemite National Park: anniversary (see H.R. 3182; H.J. Res. 398), 27087 [3NO]
Youth: assistance programs, services, and conferences (see H.R. 1492), 4989 [20MR]
Bills and resolutions relative to
Committee on the District of Columbia: election (see H. Res. 284), 27923 [8NO]
Papers
Pacific Rim Trade and the Environment: David E. Ortman, 25160
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, 24714 [16OC]
Remarks by, on
Abortion: Federal funding for victims of rape and incest, 24056 [11OC], 25167 [19OC], 25518 [24OC], 25815, 25824 [25OC]
———funding, 18176 [2AU]
———women's rights, 5677 [6AP]
Alaska: oil spill, 5931 [11AP], 6236 [12AP]
Banks and banking: reform Federal deposit insurance system (H.R. 1278), 13236
Black History Month: observance, 2231
Budget: reconciliation (H.R. 3299), 23249 [4OC], 23387
Children: treatment of emotionally disturbed individuals, 4977 [20MR]
Congressional budget: setting forth for 1990-92 (H. Con. Res. 106), 8153 [4MY]
Day care: tax credit, 23387
Dept. of HUD: management oversight abuses, 24766 [17OC]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, Education, and related agencies: appropriations (H.R. 2990), conference report, 24056 [11OC]
———appropriations (H.R. 2990), veto, 25518 [24OC], 25815, 25824 [25OC]
Diseases: housing for victims of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (H.R. 3423), 23641
District of Columbia: appropriations (H.R. 3026), 18176 [2AU]
———appropriations (H.R. 3026), conference report, 24075
Drug abuse: funding for law enforcement, 10091 [24MY]
El Salvador: civil war, 30096 [19NO]
———peace negotiations, 4482 [16MR]
Foreign trade: long-term ecological impact, 25160
Health: basic care needs, 19075 [4AU]
———develop access to affordable medical care for the uninsured (H.R. 2996), 16195 [25JY]
Housing: provide affordable, 23949 [10OC]
Leland, Mickey: tribute (H. Res. 233), 19549 [6SE]
Medicare: American Medical Association's advertising, 14683 [13JY]
———catastrophic illness coverage, 22775 [3OC], 23249 [4OC]
Minimum wage: increase, 23949 [10OC], 26512 [31OC]
Oil pollution: limitations on liability (H.R. 1465), 27960 [8NO], 28249 [9NO], 30707
Petroleum: tankers' double hulls standard, 30707
Puget Sound, WA: safe operation of oil tankers and oil spill response (H.R. 2423), 9980
Puyallup Indian Tribe: land claims in Washington (H.R. 932), 10024 [23MY]
Taxation: capital gains, 21521 [26SE]
Valdez, AK: meeting with French mayors affected by oil spills, 24146
Washington to Washington—Women in Art Today: exhibition, 10725
Remarks in House relative to
Committee on the District of Columbia: election (H. Res. 284), 27923 [8NO]
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 25144 [18OC]
Leave of absence: granted, 13958 [29JN]
Statements
Potential of Oil Spill in Puget Sound: Warren G. Magnuson, 6236 [12AP]
Testimonies
Committee on Energy and Commerce: Medicare and Medicaid Reconciliation Provisions, D336 [8JN]
Committee on Rules: Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery and Enforcement Act (H.R. 1278), D328 [7JN]
———Oil Pollution Liability and Compensation Act (H.R. 1465), D636 [4OC]
Committee on Veterans' Affairs (House): Concerns of Vietnam-Era Veterans, D237 [3MY]
Committee on Ways and Means: Medicare Coverage for Services of Psychologists (H.R. 774), D84 [6MR]
Texts of
H.R. 2423, safe operation of oil tankers and oil spill response in Puget Sound, WA, 9981
H.R. 2996, Managed Health Care Access and Cost Containment Act, 16196 [25JY]