MORELLA, CONSTANCE A. (a Representative from Maryland)
Appointments
Christopher Columbus Quincentennial congressional liaison, 8194 [4MY]
Committee on Aging (Select), 5878 [10AP]
Conferee: H.R. 1487, Foreign Relations Authorization Act, 23402 [5OC]
Articles and editorials
Good Neighbor, Bethesda-Chevy Chase Current (publication), 30049
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Children: determination of custody in spouse abuse cases (see H. Con. Res. 172), 15436 [20JY]
CIA: consideration of certain prior service for determining annuities for law enforcement officers (see H.R. 3295), 20774 [19SE]
Courts: child custody litigation (see H.R. 2952), 15436 [20JY]
Federal employees: extend health insurance and survivor annuity benefits to former spouses (see H.R. 1399), 4111 [14MR]
———pay increase for certain offices and positions (see H.R. 1132), 2799 [27FE]
———retirement contributions (see H.R. 1784), 5944 [11AP]
George Washington Memorial Parkway: designate section as Clara Barton Parkway (see H.R. 1310), 3690 [8MR]
Housing: assist homeless and families displaced by domestic violence (see H.R. 2951), 15436 [20JY]
———eligibility of displaced homemakers and single parents for Federal assistance for first-time home buyers (see H.R. 2615), 11602 [13JN]
National Guard: civil service retirement credit for technicians (see H.R. 1400), 4111 [14MR]
Peace Corps: training and educational benefits (see H.R. 985), 2068 [9FE]
Smith, Shelton A.: relief (see H.R. 756), 1206 [31JA]
Taxation: deduction for the amount of the premiums paid on a life insurance contract the beneficiary of which is a trust established for the benefit of a disabled individual (see H.R. 3488), 25145 [18OC]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Abortion: pregnancy-related services under federally funded programs (see H.R. 857), 5171 [22MR]
Aeronautics: national aviation policy (see H. Con. Res. 162), 13845 [28JN]
———prohibit seating restrictions against blind (see H.R. 563), 1153 [27JA]
———prohibit smoking on certain scheduled passenger flights (see H.R. 160), 2553 [22FE]
———transportation bankruptcy plans (see H.R. 1292), 5379 [4AP]
Africa: assistance for famine recovery and development (see H.R. 1510), 11243 [7JN]
Age Discrimination in Employment Act: amend (see H.R. 1432), 19332 [4AU]
Agriculture: raising of calves for veal (see H.R. 84), 6457 [13AP]
Air pollution: amend provisions relative to acid deposition (see H.R. 1470), 4488 [16MR]
———reduce exposure to indoor contaminants (see H.R. 1530), 21499 [25SE]
Alaska: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 39), 104 [3JA]
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]
Angola: U.S. policy (see H. Con. Res. 203), 22068 [27SE]
Armed Forces: enlistment of aliens (see H.R. 1306), 27808 [7NO]
———retaining certain information in personnel files of individuals in a missing status or deceased (see H.R. 1730), 19332 [4AU]
Asbestos School Hazard Abatement Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 3677), 29604 [16NO]
Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 184), 9409 [16MY]
Banks and banking: extend period for issuing mortgage bonds and credit certificates (see H.R. 1200), 3692 [8MR]
Beepers and pagers: prevent possession by persons under 21 years of age (see H.R. 1504), 4989 [20MR]
Birth control: extend family planning program (see H.R. 930), 5379 [4AP]
Bulgaria: condemning treatment of the Turkish minority (see H. Con. Res. 154), 17097 [31JY]
California: designate certain lands as wilderness and establish Death Valley, Joshua Tree, and Mojave National Parks (see H.R. 780), 11243 [7JN]
Caribbean nations: scholarship program (see H.R. 890), 1745 [7FE]
Census: exempt Federal annuitants or former military personnel who assist in the decennial count from offsets relative to pay and other benefits (see H.R. 1860), 12810 [21JN]
———require certain detailed tabulations relating to Asian Americans and Pacific islanders in decennial (see H.R. 289), 1152 [27JA]
Centennial Year of the National Zoo: designate (see H.J. Res. 171), 13847 [28JN]
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]
———sanctions against countries which use chemical weapons (see H.R. 696), 2902 [28FE]
Chemicals: reduce threat of catastrophic accidents (see H.R. 2585), 26497 [30OC]
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Development Act: amend (see H.R. 3545), 26588 [31OC]
Child care: improvement (see H.R. 30), 2618 [23FE]
Child Development and Education Act: enact (see H.R. 3), 7436 [25AP]
Children: eliminate preventable deaths and disabling illness through international collaboration (see H. Res. 120), 9140 [15MY]
———promotion of programs that recruit elderly to provide child care services in community-based centers (see H. Con. Res. 30), 327 [20JA]
Civil liberties: equal rights for men and women (see H.J. Res. 1), 105 [3JA]
Clean Air Act: national air quality standards (see H.R. 2323), 8914 [11MY]
———ozone protection (see H.R. 2699), 12808 [21JN]
Coast Guard: bicentennial (see H.J. Res. 265), 14077 [11JY]
———bicentennial medals (see H.R. 509), 25146 [18OC]
Colombia: support of Congress for citizens (see H. Con. Res. 194), 20775 [19SE]
Columbus, Christopher: commemorative coin for discovery of America and establish the Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation (see H.R. 2754), 16818 [28JY]
———honorary U.S. citizenship (see H.J. Res. 374), 16203 [25JY]
Commission on International Security and Satellite Monitoring: establish (see H.R. 1574), 5945 [11AP]
Commission on National Service Opportunities: establish (see H.R. 717), 1203 [31JA]
Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select): establish (see H. Res. 33), 2072 [9FE]
Committee on Hunger (House, Select): establish (see H. Res. 20), 107 [3JA]
Committee on Intelligence (Joint): establish (see H.J. Res. 8), 1748 [7FE]
Committee on Labor Relations for the Capitol Police (Joint): establish (see H. Con. Res. 110), 15437 [20JY]
Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control (Select): establish (see H. Res. 23), 1688 [6FE]
Committee on Ways and Means: report single-taxpayer relief bills with identity, sponsor, and revenue cost (see H. Res. 121), 5515 [5AP]
Computers: penalties for interfering with operations by use of hidden commands (see H.R. 55), 2071 [9FE]
Congress: commission to study compensation and personnel practices (see H. Con. Res. 95), 6457 [13AP]
Container industry: refund value for certain beverage containers (see H.R. 586), 7754 [2MY]
Courts: immunity from personal civil liability relative to volunteers working on behalf of nonprofit organizations and Government entities (see H.R. 911), 5515 [5AP]
Crime and criminals: data on crimes manifesting prejudice based on race, religion, homosexuality, or heterosexuality (see H.R. 1048), 2550 [22FE]
———procedures for preventing drug-related activity in public housing (see H.R. 1870), 6454 [13AP]
Crime Victims Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 208), 5895 [10AP]
Decade of the Brain: designate (see H.J. Res. 174), 8074 [3MY]
Dept. of Defense: schedule for B-2 bomber project (see H.R. 1337), 5275 [23MR]
Dept. of Labor: make grants to public housing agencies and for training for literacy and employment skills (see H.R. 916), 1746 [7FE]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: recruitment and retention of nurses (see H.R. 1199), 7544 [26AP]
Developing countries: encourage integration of women into development (see H.R. 951), 3101 [1MR]
———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]
Diseases: improve education and programs relative to Alzheimer's disease (see H.R. 1490), 5516 [5AP]
Displaced Homemakers Employment Training and Self-Sufficiency Act: enact (see H.R. 3069), 17334 [1AU]
District of Columbia: amend provisions relative to the Washington metrorail system (see H.R. 1463), 4487 [16MR]
———convey certain parcels of land to the Columbia Hospital for Women (see H.R. 2031), 6880 [18AP]
———conveyance of certain land to the Columbia Hospital for Women (see H.R. 1489, 1523), 4989 [20MR], 5084 [21MR]
———conveyance of land to Columbia Hospital for Women (see H.R. 1192), 3099 [1MR]
———limit the time of incarceration for civil contempt in a child custody case (see H.R. 2136), 7543 [26AP]
———waive period of congressional review for certain acts (see H.R. 3287), 20774 [19SE]
Dooley, Thomas A., III: commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 177), 25146 [18OC]
Drug Paraphernalia Control Act: enact (see H.R. 2974), 21590 [26SE]
Earth Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 338), 14695 [13JY]
Eastern Airlines: restoration of full operations (see H. Res. 141), 8916 [11MY]
Ecology: reduction of greenhouse gases (see H.J. Res. 207), 4990 [20MR]
Education: advanced technology fields training (see H.R. 1720), 18673 [3AU]
———congressional scholarships for science, mathematics, and engineering (see H.R. 996), 2069 [9FE]
———improve facilities for nursing research (see H.R. 927), 2067 [9FE]
———national priority for science, mathematics, and technology (see H. Con. Res. 57), 27809 [7NO]
———promoting excellence by recognizing and rewarding schools, teachers, and students (see H.R. 1675), 5513 [5AP]
———science, mathematics, and research technologies scholarship program (see H.R. 1217), 5086 [21MR]
Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 173), 5516 [5AP]
EEOC: investigate and determine Federal employee discrimination claims made against the Federal Government (see H.R. 1012), 2070 [9FE]
82d Airborne Division Association, Inc.: charter (see H.R. 82), 20774 [19SE]
El Salvador: economic assistance (see H. Con. Res. 1), 106 [3JA]
———encourage a negotiated settlement to the civil war (see H. Con. Res. 213), 24234 [12OC]
———negotiated political settlement to civil war (see H. Con. Res. 48), 1747 [7FE]
Elections: contributions by foreign nationals (see H.R. 1540), 5275 [23MR]
———national voter registration procedures (see H.R. 2190), 10869 [6JN]
———national voter registration procedures (see H.R. 15), 6882 [18AP]
Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 133), 20404 [13SE]
Employment: 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]
———extend targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 2098), 12936 [22JN]
End to Hunger Education Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 341), 26345 [26OC]
Endangered Species Act: include African elephant (see H. Con. Res. 129), 14476 [12JY]
EPA: data on toxic chemical emissions (see H.R. 1457), 4200 [15MR]
———State and local research and assistance programs relative to solid waste (see H.R. 2676), 12180 [15JN]
Exxon Corp.: compensate affected parties of Exxon Valdez oil spill (see H. Res. 157), 10051 [23MY]
FAA: foreign repair station rules (see H.R. 145), 21589 [26SE]
Fasteners: inspection, testing, and certification (see H.R. 3000), 16202 [25JY]
FCIC: encourage the sale of crop insurance to producers of agricultural commodities (see H.R. 1388), 4990 [20MR]
FDA: labeling requirement for food containing vegetable oils (see H.R. 1441), 10242 [25MY]
Federal Employee Child Care Act: enact (see H.R. 1628), 5272 [23MR]
Federal employees: adjust pay of those in high cost of living areas (see H.R. 3319), 21217 [21SE]
———allow periods of certain service under Federal-State cooperative programs to be creditable toward civil service retirement (see H.R. 3129), 18671 [3AU]
———degree training in critical skills occupations (see H.R. 2544), 15160 [19JY]
———expedite processing of retirement benefits (see H.R. 1059), 9651 [18MY]
———extend certain civil service retirement provisions to INS, Customs Service, and IRS law enforcement officers (see H.R. 1083), 14076 [11JY]
———health insurance (see H.R. 211), 31244 [21NO]
———increase salaries of executive personnel (see H.R. 3097), 18670 [3AU]
———participation in political process (see H.R. 20), 5274 [23MR]
———performance management and recognition system (see H.R. 3282), 20647 [18SE]
———procedural appeal rights for excepted service personnel (see H.R. 3086), 18188 [2AU]
———prohibit discrimination in the legislative and judicial branches (see H.R. 3276), 20441 [14SE]
———reimbursement of expenses for adopting a child (see H.R. 2764), 14906 [17JY]
———revise rates of pay for fire service personnel (see H.R. 2812), 13960 [29JN]
———sick leave for assistance of immediate relative (see H.R. 1297), 4034 [13MR]
———thrift fund investment contributions (see H.R. 2514), 13624 [27JN]
Federal Employees Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 22), 2072 [9FE]
Federal Fire Service: revise pay rates (see H.R. 3831), 31243 [21NO]
Firefighters: bill of rights (see H.R. 3587), 26962 [2NO]
Fire prevention: cigarette and cigar safety (see H.R. 673), 3692 [8MR]
Fire Safety at Home Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 346), 20404 [13SE]
Firearms: amend provisions relative to semiautomatic assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices (see H.R. 1190), 3099 [1MR]
———prohibit certain handguns (see H.R. 993), 2068 [9FE]
———prohibit possession of certain semiautomatic shotguns and rifles (see H.R. 825), 2269 [21FE]
———waiting period before the purchase of a handgun (see H.R. 467), 211 [4JA]
Fish and fisheries: cease drift-net fishing in the South Pacific (see H. Con. Res. 214), 25239 [19OC]
Flight Attendant Safety Professionals' Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 186), 7649 [1MY]
Foreign trade: control the international ivory market to protect elephants (see H.R. 2172), 16818 [28JY]
Franklin, Benjamin: commemorative coin (see H.R. 3587), 26962 [2NO]
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]
Gaucher's Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 224), 25146 [18OC]
General Aviation Standards Act: enact (see H.R. 1307), 3690 [8MR]
Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 142), 21217 [21SE]
German-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 104), 6883 [18AP]
Global Warming Prevention Act: enact (see H.R. 1078), 2552 [22FE]
Government: restrict use of Federal funds to influence employees and officers (see H.R. 3136), 19783 [7SE]
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]
———rights and privileges relative to individuals dependent on service dogs or animals (see H.R. 1729), 10443 [31MY]
———telecommunications system for hearing- and speech-impaired individuals to access 911 emergency service (see H.R. 1690), 10161 [24MY]
Hazardous substances: authorize grants for improving emergency response planning and training activities (see H.R. 2549), 18189 [2AU]
Health: national nutrition monitoring program (see H.R. 677), 1149 [27JA]
———notification by physicians to breast cancer patients of alternative treatments for breast cancer (see H.R. 200), 31244 [21NO]
———prevention and treatment of substance abuse (see H.R. 3630), 28335 [9NO]
———restrictions relative to family planning programs (see H.R. 720), 1203 [31JA]
———States to require insurance providers to supply mammography coverage (see H. Con. Res. 197), 20647 [18SE]
Health insurance: benefit programs coverage of full-time student dependent children between ages 22 and 23 (see H.R. 856), 3568 [7MR]
Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 292), 13963 [29JN]
Homeless: assistance (see H.R. 3789), 30407 [20NO]
———expanding and preserving supply of permanent, affordable, and decent housing (see H.R. 140), 3857 [9MR]
Homosexuals: prohibit discrimination on the basis of affectional or sexual orientation (see H.R. 655), 347 [24JA]
Hong Kong: support democracy and human rights (see H. Con. Res. 79), 12494 [20JN]
Hotels and motels: fire sprinkler systems (see H.R. 94), 4112 [14MR]
House of Representatives: amend rules on resolutions making continuing appropriations (see H. Res. 18), 32449 [2MR]
———merit pay application for certain employees (see H. Res. 220), 18673 [3AU]
———recycling paper used in operation (see H. Res. 104), 5517 [5AP]
Housing: insurance for certain mortgages for first-time homebuyers (see H.R. 812), 2902 [28FE]
———rehabilitation and development of low- and moderate-income projects (see H.R. 1852), 6331 [12AP]
Income: congressional, executive, and judicial salaries and pensions (see H.R. 401), 269 [19JA]
Industry: standardization of bolt measurement and quality (see H.R. 336), 5515 [5AP]
Interagency Ground Water Research Committee: establish (see H.R. 2734), 12933 [22JN]
Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty: implementation (see H. Res. 101), 7649 [1MY]
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development: debt service reductions in exchange for protection of tropical rain forests (see H. Con. Res. 44), 1687 [6FE]
International Year of Bible Reading: designate (see H.J. Res. 275), 15160 [19JY]
Interstate commerce: destruction or injury of property (see H.R. 1515), 19782 [7SE]
Iran: persecution of the Bahais (see H. Con. Res. 87), 11302 [8JN]
Ireland, Northern: U.S. business guidelines for equal employment opportunity (see H.R. 725), 1203 [31JA]
Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 392), 22876 [3OC]
Japan: reduction of trading and investment barriers for U.S. companies (see H. Con. Res. 216), 27809 [7NO]
Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 136), 2070 [9FE]
July 4th Family Celebration Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 289), 11242 [7JN]
King, Martin Luther, Jr.: monument in Washington, DC (see H.R. 937), 7755 [2MY]
Law enforcement officers: adjust administratively uncontrollable overtime pay of Federal officers and agents (see H.R. 215), 11603 [13JN]
Lebanon: U.S. policy (see H. Res. 128), 8209 [4MY]
Libraries: national policy on use of preservation techniques for permanent papers (see H.J. Res. 226), 7546 [26AP]
Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 138), 14906 [17JY]
Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday Commission: make permanent (see H.R. 1385), 4111 [14MR]
Medicaid: mammography coverage (see H.R. 3285), 20647 [18SE]
Medicare: amend provisions relative to terminology used in notices of nonpayment to certain physicians (see H.R. 3272), 24814 [17OC]
———coverage of screening mammography for women (see H.R. 209), 12493 [20JN]
———delay certain premiums and benefits (see H.R. 1564), 8209 [4MY]
———delay certain premiums and establish a review commission for the Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act (see H.R. 63), 347 [24JA]
———drug utilization review system to prevent adverse drug reactions (see H.R. 2677), 12180 [15JN]
———improve protection against transfers from certain hospitals (see H.R. 821), 5171 [22MR]
———limit penalty for late enrollment (see H.R. 885), 19557 [6SE]
———mammography coverage (see H.R. 3286), 20647 [18SE]
———notification of payment denial to practitioner (see H.R. 2141), 12936 [22JN]
———payment for screening mammography (see H.R. 1471), 4488 [16MR]
———supplemental premium and additional benefits (see H.R. 2770), 14476 [12JY]
———supplemental premium and additional benefits (H.R. 2770), consideration (see H. Res. 191, 231), 14476 [12JY], 19331 [4AU]
Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act: review by Congress (see H. Res. 169), 11603 [13JN]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 164), 2900 [28FE]
National Aerospace Plane Program: establish under joint control of Dept. of Defense and NASA (see H.R. 2241), 8846 [10MY]
National Alcohol and Drug Treatment Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 217), 5273 [23MR]
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 185), 14906 [17JY]
National Arab-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 241), 15437 [20JY]
National Cancer Institute: additional authorizations to conduct certain research on breast cancer (see H.R. 3251), 20775 [19SE]
National Ceramic Tile Industry Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 67), 9409 [16MY]
National Child Care Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 182), 4990 [20MR]
National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 132), 7545 [26AP]
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 of Remembrance for Victims of the U.S.S. Iowa: designate (see H.J. Res. 247), 7755 [2MY]
National Day To Commemorate the Bastille Day Bicentennial: designate (see H.J. Res. 298), 12283 [19JN]
National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 210), 19783 [7SE]
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 320), 15161 [19JY]
National Drive for Life Weekend: designate (see H.J. Res. 257), 13624 [27JN]
National Employee Assistance Programs Recognition Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 223), 7649 [1MY]
National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 282), 14077 [11JY]
National Fire Academy: recognize National Fallen Firefighters' Memorial as the official national memorial (see H.J. Res. 183), 5172 [22MR]
National Former POW Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 94), 5516 [5AP]
National 4-H Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 381), 22293 [28SE]
National Glaucoma Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 397), 26877 [1NO]
National Headache and Jaw Joint Injuries Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 354), 19558 [6SE]
National Health Care Food Service Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 141), 22069 [27SE]
National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 399), 20206 [12SE]
National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 122), 26590 [31OC]
National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 194), 11605 [13JN]
National Job Skills Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 195), 19963 [11SE]
National Korean War Veterans Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 130), 14992 [18JY]
National Law Enforcement Training Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 273), 13624 [27JN]
National Library Card Sign-Up Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 231), 14695 [13JY]
National Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 277), 13624 [27JN]
National Older Americans Abuse Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 197), 8846 [10MY]
National Osteoporosis Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 108), 4202 [15MR]
National Park Service: study of park system boundaries (see H.R. 3383), 30035 [17NO]
National Philanthropy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 230), 11302 [8JN]
National Pledge of Allegiance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 253), 15160 [19JY]
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 178), 13962 [29JN]
National Quality Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 204), 17097 [31JY]
National Quarter Horse Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 345), 27809 [7NO]
National Railroad Passenger Corp.: disposal of untreated waste on tracks (see H.R. 3380), 25240 [19OC]
National Recycling Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 102), 1749 [7FE]
National Scleroderma Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 274), 11302 [8JN]
National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution Centennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 150), 6458 [13AP]
National Tap Dance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 131), 8074 [3MY]
National Trauma Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 120), 8209 [4MY]
National Visiting Nurse Association Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 255), 30035 [17NO]
National Women and Girls in Sports Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 82), 268 [19JA]
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]
Nobel Prizes: recognition for preservation of the world environment (see H. Res. 193), 13961 [29JN]
NSF: promote teaching in mathematics and science (see H.R. 1293), 3690 [8MR]
———Science Museum Assistance Program (see H.R. 3154), 19328 [4AU]
Nuclear Decommissioning Reserve Fund Act: enact (see H.R. 1317), 14475 [12JY]
Occupational health and safety: U.S. obligation in workplaces (see H.R. 1095), 19557 [6SE]
Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 60), 1748 [7FE]
Paraguay: civil liberties (see H. Con. Res. 94), 6457 [13AP]
Peace Corps: drape a U.S. flag over the caskets of deceased volunteers (see H.R. 3475), 25615 [24OC]
Pensions: amend rules on fiduciary duties relative to assets of terminated plans (see H.R. 1661), 11819 [14JN]
———cost of living adjustments for Federal retirement program (see H.R. 1074), 2551 [22FE]
———excluding portion from taxation (see H.R. 1085), 2552 [22FE]
Pepper, Claude: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 149), 11452 [12JN]
Pesticides: regulate chemical residues in food (see H.R. 1725), 8209 [4MY]
Petroleum: protect the used oil recycling system (see H.R. 1593), 5270 [23MR]
Petroleum Marketing Practices Act: amend (see H.R. 830), 16428 [26JY]
Pollution: prevention practices and technologies (see H.R. 3693), 29605 [16NO]
Postal Service: budget treatment (see H.R. 982), 2068 [9FE]
———local government assignment of mailing addresses (see H.R. 2902), 18673 [3AU]
Product safety: modernizing testing of products containing hazardous or toxic substances (see H.R. 1676), 5513 [5AP]
Professional Constructors Day: designate (see H.R. 283), 3692 [8MR]
Railroads: budget treatment of retirement benefits (see H. Con. Res. 220), 28018 [8NO]
Raoul Wallenberg Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 47), 9409 [16MY]
Raoul Wallenberg Tribute Committee: memorial on public land in Washington, DC (see H.J. Res. 240), 6457 [13AP]
Reagan, President: call for negotiations with allies to reduce U.S. global defense burden (see H. Res. 21), 269 [19JA]
Real property: allow withdrawal from individual retirement account for first-time purchase of principal residence (see H.R. 239), 5515 [5AP]
Recycling of waste products: encourage scientific research and development of technologies (see H.R. 500), 1398 [2FE]
Refugees: emergency admission (see H.R. 1605), 6883 [18AP]
———increase resettlement and migration programs (see H. Con. Res. 73), 6333 [12AP]
———status of certain Soviet and Indochinese nationals (see H.R. 2022), 8916 [11MY]
Religious Freedom Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 238), 20648 [18SE]
Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Technology Act: enact (see H.R. 1216), 11604 [13JN]
Research: tax incentive (see H.R. 1416), 7436 [25AP]
Roads and highways: designate and protect scenic and historic (see H.R. 1087), 10242 [25MY]
———expand the capacity of certain portions of the National System of Interstate and Defense Highways (see H.R. 961), 8208 [4MY]
Rushdie, Salman: denouncing death sentence by Ayatollah Khomeini (see H.J. Res. 154; H. Res. 102), 3102 [1MR], 4034 [13MR]
Senior Executive Service: clarify provisions of performance review boards (see H.R. 2986), 15849 [24JY]
Social Security: eliminate earnings test for retirement age individuals (see H.R. 2460), 10158 [24MY]
———eliminate reductions in benefits of spouses and surviving spouses who are receiving certain Government pensions (see H.R. 201), 19332 [4AU]
———health services for pregnant women and infants (see H.R. 1710), 7614 [27AP]
———payment reductions to hospitals under medicare part A (see H. Con. Res. 40), 1205 [31JA]
———social service block grants (see H.R. 795), 1395 [2FE]
———work incentives relative to disability benefits (see H.R. 8), 103 [3JA]
Social Security Administration Employee Recognition Day: designate (see H. Res. 218), 19334 [4AU]
Solid waste: recycling a certain percentage of used lubricating oil (see H.R. 2648), 19558 [6SE]
———safety management of wastes exported to foreign countries (see H.R. 3736), 30117 [19NO]
Solid Waste Disposal Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3735), 30116 [19NO]
South Africa: prohibit U.S. investments and other activities (see H.R. 21), 269 [19JA]
Soviet Union: condemning use of excessive force against demonstrators in Georgia (see H. Res. 144), 7754 [2MY]
———mutual and verifiable restrictions on production of plutonium and uranium (see H.R. 2403), 9648 [18MY]
Space Exploration Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 362), 14474 [12JY]
Space sciences: anniversary of first lunar landing (see H. Res. 197), 14992 [18JY]
Statehood: 100th anniversary commemorative coins for certain (see H.R. 1553), 18672 [3AU]
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), 3858 [9MR]
Take Pride in the Flag Day: designate (see H. Res. 189), 13847 [28JN]
Tariff: tamoxifen citrate (see H.R. 731), 20205 [12SE]
Taxation: benefits under educational assistance programs (see H.R. 1165), 4489 [16MR]
———certain credits will not be subject to the passive activity rules (see H.R. 796), 1395 [2FE]
———credit for dependent care (see H.R. 994), 5275 [23MR]
———deduction for educational loans (see H.R. 747), 1204 [31JA]
———deductions relative to interest paid on debt secured by a home (see H. Con. Res. 37), 1151 [27JA]
———excise taxes on certain virgin materials and establish trust funds for recycling (see H.R. 3737), 30117 [19NO]
———low-income housing credit (see H.R. 2319), 10161 [24MY]
———permanent exclusion of funding for employee educational assistance (see H.R. 2037), 6881 [18AP]
———repeal nondiscrimination rules relative to employee benefit plans (see H.R. 634), 4990 [20MR]
———treatment of certain transportation furnished by an employer (see H.R. 2265), 9652 [18MY]
———treatment of estate tax inclusion related to valuation freezes (see H.R. 60), 5274 [23MR]
———treatment of Federal annuities (see H.R. 214), 348 [24JA]
Telephone: prohibit certain practices involving the commercial use of facsimile machines (see H.R. 2184), 10790 [5JN]
Television: right of State and local agencies to regulate cable rates (see H.R. 2222), 13962 [29JN]
Terrorism: prohibit export of military equipment to certain countries (see H.R. 91), 2553 [22FE]
———U.S. policy relative to hostages (see H. Con. Res. 189), 19331 [4AU]
Tongass National Forest, AK: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 987), 2554 [22FE]
Turkey: prohibit U.S. assistance until Cyprus conflict is resolved (see H.R. 1045), 9408 [16MY]
United Airlines: tribute to volunteers assisting in rescue operations for flight 232 (see H.J. Res. 379), 16564 [27JY]
Universal Postal Union: welcome to delegates (see H. Con. Res. 222), 26962 [2NO]
USIA: distribution of a film entitled ``A Tribute to Mickey Leland'' (see H.R. 3294), 22875 [3OC]
Veterans: dire emergency appropriations for medical care (see H.J. Res. 272), 9482 [17MY]
———early payment of benefit checks (see H.R. 520), 266 [19JA]
———receive compensation concurrently with retired pay and without deductions from either (see H.R. 303), 19557 [6SE]
Vietnam: release and emigration of reeducation camp detainees (see H. Con. Res. 113), 8710 [9MY]
Vocational Education Act: grants for technical education (see H.R. 22), 5515 [5AP]
Vocational-Technical Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 367), 15161 [19JY]
Wallenberg, Raoul: Soviet release of prison records and account for whereabouts (see H. Con. Res. 165), 14474 [12JY]
Washington Centennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 410), 25615 [24OC]
Wilderness Act: anniversary of National Wilderness Preservation System (see H.J. Res. 163), 19333 [4AU]
Women: economic equity (see H.R. 3085), 18188 [2AU]
Women's History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 148), 2552 [22FE]
World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 267), 21217 [21SE]
World Population Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 248), 7435 [25AP]
Court documents
Upholding of Roe v. Wade decision: several Members of Congress, 7485 [26AP]
Letters
Day care: William Donald Schaefer, Governor of Maryland, 22762
Lists
Cosponsors of H.R. 1400, Federal retirement credit for National Guard technicians, 3670
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, 5213 [23MR], 7483 [26AP]
Poems
``Behind the Door,'' Maple P. Foster, 7857
Remarks by, on
Abortion: Federal funding for victims of rape and incest, 24060 [11OC], 25821 [25OC]
———funding, 18177 [2AU]
———pro choice versus right to life, 7485 [26AP]
Anti-Drug Abuse Act: funding (H.R. 2442), 10139
Apollo 11 (spacecraft): anniversary of lunar landing (H. Res. 197), 15098 [19JY]
Baltimore, MD: funding for the Christopher Columbus Center of Marine Research and Exploration, 19527 [6SE]
Baltimore Orioles (baseball team): tribute, 24031 [11OC]
Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School, MD: U.S.-Soviet High School Exchange Program, 1160
B'nai B'rith: tribute to Argo Chapter 5399, 9026
Budget: reconciliation (H.R. 3299), 23243 [4OC], 23377 [5OC], 28181 [9NO]
Bureau of the Census: counting of illegal aliens, 24107 [11OC]
Census: exempt Federal annuitants or former military personnel who assist in the decennial count from offsets relative to pay and other benefits (H.R. 1860), 14843
Chaney, Goodman, and Schwerner Day: designate (H. Con. Res. 141), 12796
Child Development and Education Act: enact (H.R. 3), 28181 [9NO]
Children: determination of custody in spouse abuse cases (H. Con. Res. 172), 18192
Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select): establish (H. Res. 84), 2838 [28FE]
Committee on Hunger (Select): establish (H. Res. 84), 2838 [28FE]
Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control (Select): establish (H. Res. 84), 2838 [28FE]
Courts: child custody litigation (H.R. 2952), 15427 [20JY], 18192
Crime and criminals: data on crimes manifesting prejudice based on race, religion, homosexuality, or heterosexuality (H.R. 1048), 13543 [27JN]
Day care: tax credit, 23377 [5OC]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: appropriations (H.R. 2991), Conte motion to instruct conferees, 24107 [11OC]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, Education, and related agencies: appropriations (H.R. 2990), 18104 [2AU]
———appropriations (H.R. 2990), conference report, 24060 [11OC]
———appropriations (H.R. 2990), veto, 25821 [25OC]
District of Columbia: amend provisions relative to the metrorail system (H.R. 1463), 4707
———appropriations (H.R. 3026), 18177 [2AU]
———appropriations (H.R. 3026), conference report, 24095 [11OC]
———appropriations (H.R. 3026), motion to instruct conferees, 22862 [3OC]
———discriminatory guidelines for educational institutions, 24095 [11OC]
———limit the time of incarceration for civil contempt in a child custody case (H.R. 2136), 13611 [27JN]
El Salvador: escalating violence, 27055
———peace negotiations, 4484 [16MR]
Engineering: Summer High School Apprenticeship Research Program, 28346
Enterostomal Therapy Nurse Day: observance, 6635
Federal employees: Government contributions to health programs (H.R. 2705), 13553 [27JN]
———participation in political process (H.R. 20), 6773 [17AP]
———pay increase for certain offices and positions (H.R. 1132), 2822 [28FE]
———payment processes relative to insurance (H.R. 1805), 27188 [6NO]
———procedural appeal rights for excepted service personnel (H.R. 3086), 27187 [6NO]
———protection against prohibited personnel practices (S. 20), 5039 [21MR]
Federal Employees Recognition Week: designate (H.J. Res. 22), 3088
Firearms: amend provisions relative to semiautomatic assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices (H.R. 1190), 3195
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: appropriations (H.R. 2939), conference report, 29570
Gaithersburg, MD: tribute to high school's Key Club, 7864
George Washington Memorial Parkway: designate section as Clara Barton Parkway (H.R. 1310), 24725 [16OC]
Greece: independence anniversary, 5048
H. Gayle Shaffer Endowment Fund: established, 19453
Housing: assist homeless and families displaced by domestic violence (H.R. 2951), 15426 [20JY], 18192
———eligibility of displaced homemakers and single parents for Federal assistance for first-time home buyers, 18192
Housing Now Coalition: public demonstration, 21181
Jews: persecution, 7597
Journal: question of approval, 5213 [23MR]
Kiwanis International: Key Club Week, 27052
Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday Commission: make permanent (H.R. 1385), 6781, 6785 [17AP], 8607, 8608, 8609 [9MY]
Medicare: catastrophic illness coverage, 6839 [18AP], 23243 [4OC]
———expenditure targets for payments to physicians, 13866
———supplemental premium and additional benefits (H.R. 2770), consideration (H. Res. 191), 14982 [18JY]
Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act: repeal certain provisions (H.R. 3253), 20989 [20SE]
Milliken & Co.: Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award recipient, 28006
Minimum wage: adjust (H.R. 2), 5246
Montgomery County, MD: Key Club Week, 27052
———tribute to Community Action Agency, 21503
———tribute to Planned Parenthood chapter, 2200
———tribute to White Oak Intermediate School, 12623
NASA: advanced communications technology satellite funding, 15714
———appropriations (H.R. 1759), 21198 [21SE]
National Alcohol and Drug Treatment Month: designate (S.J. Res. 132), 19708 [7SE]
National D.A.R.E. Day: designate (H.J. Res. 276), 16444
National Guard: Federal retirement credit for technicians, 3670
National Housing Trust: assistance to first-time homebuyers (H.R. 1), 28833
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial: ground breaking, 26518 [31OC]
National Senior Citizens Day: designate (H.J. Res. 225), 18644
NOAA: appropriations (H.R. 1668), 19527 [6SE]
Noise pollution: Federal reimbursement of local abatement funds (H.R. 968), 9333
Oil pollution: limitations on liability (H.R. 1465), 26954
Peace Corps: training and educational benefits (H.R. 985), 2029 [9FE]
Potomac, MD: tribute to Connelly School of the Holy Child, 18693
Public housing: residents involved in drug-related activities, 6631
Refugees: GAO investigation on conditions of displaced Nicaraguans and Salvadorans (H.R. 45), 25840 [25OC]
———status of certain Soviet and Indochinese nationals (H.R. 2022), 14670
Retired Federal Employees Week: observance, 9415
Rockville, MD: tribute to Redland Middle School, 11837
Senior Executive Service: clarify provisions of performance review boards (H.R. 2986), 20121 [12SE]
Seventh Day Adventists: welcome of world headquarters to Montgomery County, MD, 22461
Social Security: earnings test, 11591
Tagliabue, Paul: appointment as National Football League Commissioner, 28355
Takoma Park, MD: Intermediate School anniversary, 28622
Taxation: pro rata allocation of interest expense of financial institutions to tax-exempt bonds (H.R. 3711), 31812
U.N. Fund for Population Activities: U.S. contribution, 28734 [14NO], 29570
U.S. Power Squadrons: anniversary, 19452
Ukraine: independence anniversary, 1169
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Parent's Day: observance, 5105
Veterans: court decision on agent orange, 11055
Veterans Day: observance, 28340
Votes: position on missed, 13271 [23JN], 29006 [15NO]
World Food Day: designate (H.J. Res. 267), 22275
Xerox Corp.: Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award recipient, 28006
Zaire: improvement in civil liberties, 7576
Zonta International: tribute, 28039
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 343 [24JA], 1135 [27JA], 2061 [9FE], 3098 [1MR], 4487 [16MR], 5082 [21MR], 7542 [26AP], 7752 [2MY], 8070 [3MY], 8707 [9MY], 11816 [14JN], 16201 [25JY], 18669 [3AU], 19320 [4AU], 19780 [7SE], 21000 [20SE], 21498 [25SE], 22742 [2OC], 26961 [2NO], 28007 [8NO], 28594 [13NO]
Leave of absence: granted, 28844 [14NO]
Special order: granted, 12807 [21JN], 14473 [12JY]
Songs
``Washington Reps'': Phyllis G. Brick, 18196
Testimonies
Committee on Education and Labor: Citizenship and National Service Act (H.R. 660) and American Conservation and Youth Service Corps Act (H.R. 717), D119 [15MR]
———Displaced Homemakers Employment Training and Self-Sufficiency Act (H.R. 3069), D610 [28SE]
———National Voluntary Service and Educational Opportunity Act (H.R. 948) and National Community Service Act (H.R. 1000), D119 [15MR]
Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs: Designate Section of George Washington Memorial Parkway as Clara Barton Parkway (H.R. 1310), D563 [14SE]
———St. Marys River Wild and Scenic Designation (H.R. 76), D563 [14SE]
Committee on the District of Columbia: Limit the Time of Incarceration for Civil Contempt in a Child Custody Case in the District of Columbia (H.R. 2136), D295 [23MY]
———Metrorail System (H.R. 1463), D242 [4MY]
Tributes
Brick, Phyllis G., 18196
Brody, David A., 26579
Chaney, James, 12796
Dotson, Daniel R., 26519 [31OC]
Goodman, Andrew, 12796
Gould, Ben, 290
Hartke, Gilbert V., 22458
Kindred, Robert, 8736
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 231
Kranowitz, Alan M., 7499
Leland, Mickey, 20183
Lueders, Tommy W., 18687
Pepper, Claude, 12469
Rinaldi, Pat, 8108
Schwerner, Michael, 12796
Simmons, Brenda, 374
Simmons, Gary, 374
Smith, Larkin I., 20376 [13SE]
Wyngaarden, James B., 15802 [24JY]