RAY, RICHARD (a Representative from Georgia)
Amendments offered by, to
Legislative branch: making appropriations (H.R. 3014), 17084 [31JY]
Solid waste: application, requirements and sanctions at Federal facilities (H.R. 1056), 15118 [19JY]
Appointments
Committee on Armed Services (H. Res. 39), 243 [19JA]
Committee on Small Business (H. Res. 39), 244 [19JA]
Conferee: H.R. 2461, Dept. of Defense appropriations, 20955 [20SE]
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial Commission, 24114 [11OC]
Articles and editorials
B-2 Might Turn Out To Be a Spectacular Bargain, George F.Will, 15841 [24JY]
Fowler Kept His Promise, Americus (GA) Times-Recorder, 15082
Money Funds Must Be Restrained To Fix the S&L Mess, Paul S. Nadler, American Banker (magazine), 5647
One Democrat Who Doesn't Like Losing Elections, Paul A. Gigot, Wall Street Journal, 14239
Routine Outrage, Wall Street Journal, 15102 [19JY]
Snapshot of Columbus Patriot's Views, Glenn Vaughn, Columbus (GA) Ledger-Enquirer, 3999
Twenty Years Later, Northrop Still Dream Keeper, Glenn Vaughn, 14908
Bills and resolutions introduced by
National cemeteries: permit burials on weekends and holidays (see H.R. 1823), 6330 [12AP]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Advertising: mailing of sexually oriented material (see H.R. 1210), 3099 [1MR]
Aeronautics: national aviation policy (see H. Con. Res. 162), 19334 [4AU]
Agriculture: pecan industry (see H.R. 3387), 22743 [2OC]
———reduce paperwork for producers (see H.R. 802), 1395 [2FE]
———soybeans producers' nationally coordinated program (see H.R. 2209), 8072 [3MY]
Air pollution: clean air standards (see H.R. 3030), 16563 [27JY]
Airports: revolving loan fund for development of wayports to relieve air traffic (see H.R. 1638), 5272 [23MR]
Arlington National Cemetery, VA: unmarked burial of cremated remains (see H.R. 88), 1152 [27JA]
Armed Forces: prohibit user fees for outpatient at military facilities (see H.R. 1296), 5275 [23MR]
Atlanta, GA: designate the Elbert P. Tuttle Court of Appeals Building (see H.R. 801), 9408 [16MY]
Banks and banking: extend period for issuing mortgage bonds and credit certificates (see H.R. 1200), 9483 [17MY]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 268), 8915 [11MY]
———exclude transactions of the Social Security Trust Fund from computation of the Federal deficit (see H.R. 860), 9408 [16MY]
———reform process (see H.R. 1957, 3464), 8916 [11MY], 24234 [12OC]
Cable Subscriber Protection Act: enact (see H.R. 109), 10160 [24MY]
Census: exclusion of illegal aliens for purposes of congressional reapportionment (see H. Con. Res. 195), 22293 [28SE]
Centers for Metal Casting Competitiveness Research: establish (see H.R. 1243), 12810 [21JN]
Clay County, GA: release a reversionary interest in certain lands (see H.R. 2038), 6881 [18AP]
Coast Guard: bicentennial (see H.J. Res. 265), 14077 [11JY]
Coast Guard Auxiliary Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 111), 11301 [8JN]
Coastweeks '89: designate (see H. Res. 239), 20647 [18SE]
Columbus, Christopher: commemorative coin for discovery of America and establish the Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation (see H.R. 2754), 25615 [24OC]
Congress: limit number of mass mailings (see H.R. 2732), 14476 [12JY]
Contracts: Federal construction and small business participation in Federal contracting (see H.R. 2259), 8207 [4MY]
Country Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 401), 22745 [2OC]
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: create an offense of treasonous espionage consisting of the unauthorized disclosure of classified information (see H.R. 596), 1688 [6FE]
Crime Victims Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 208), 5895 [10AP]
De Soto Expedition Trail Commission: establish (see H.R. 2202), 26963 [2NO]
Deaf Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 140), 30117 [19NO]
Decade of the Brain: designate (see H.J. Res. 174), 9140 [15MY]
Dept. of Defense: additional authority to inspector general (see H.R. 2361), 14992 [18JY]
———establish auditors general (see H.R. 2362), 14992 [18JY]
Diseases: grants for treatment of Lyme disease (see H.R. 979), 9483 [17MY]
Elections: national voter registration procedures (see H.R. 2190), 12181 [15JN]
———national voter registration for Presidential and congressional offices (see H.R. 15), 6882 [18AP]
Employment: extend targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 2098), 8916 [11MY]
Fair Housing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 216), 7545 [26AP]
Federal aid programs: minimize impact of Federal legislation imposing large unfunded costs on State and local governments (see H.R. 1043), 24130 [11OC]
Federal employees: allow periods of certain service under Federal-State cooperative programs to be creditable toward civil service retirement (see H.R. 3129), 31245 [21NO]
———expedite processing of retirement benefits (see H.R. 1059), 9651 [18MY]
———participation in political process (see H.R. 20), 5274 [23MR]
Federal Employees Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 22, 436), 348 [24JA], 31246 [21NO]
Flight Attendant Safety Professionals' Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 186), 7437 [25AP]
Franklin, Benjamin: commemorative coin for bicentennial of death (see H.R. 3056), 17096 [31JY]
FTC: study deceptive mail practices relative to the sale of products or services related to governmental functions (see H.R. 551), 2072 [9FE]
General Aviation Standards Act: enact (see H.R. 1307), 30035 [17NO]
German-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 104), 17097 [31JY]
Government bonds: taxation of State and local (see H. Con. Res. 39), 3693 [8MR]
Handicapped: prohibit entrance discrimination in wilderness areas (see H.R. 3485), 26877 [1NO]
Health: improved research, services, and training in dealing with Alzheimer's disease (see H.R. 2781), 17097 [31JY]
———national nutrition monitoring program (see H.R. 677), 10161 [24MY]
High School ROTC Corps Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 123), 5516 [5AP]
Holidays: commission to advise President on proposals for national observances (see H.R. 746), 1204 [31JA]
House of Representatives: amend rules relative to resolutions making continuing appropriations (see H. Res. 18), 4489 [16MR]
———inclusion in committee and conference reports of the identity, sponsor, and cost of each provision with 10 or fewer beneficiaries (see H. Res. 172), 11603 [13JN]
Income: congressional, executive, and judicial salaries and pensions (see H.R. 401), 1153 [27JA]
Insurance: deduction for health insurance of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 694), 1150 [27JA]
International Year of Bible Reading: designate (see H.J. Res. 275), 9650 [18MY]
King, Martin Luther, Jr.: erect a monument in Washington, DC (see H.R. 937), 15850 [24JY]
Labeling: requirements relative to food or drink called lite or light (see H.R. 514), 2554 [22FE]
Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 149), 13846 [28JN]
Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 138), 14992 [18JY]
Margaret Walker Alexander National African-American Research Center: establish (see H.R. 3252), 20204 [12SE]
Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday Commission: make permanent (see H.R. 1385), 4111 [14MR]
Medicare: amend provisions relative to terminology used in notices of nonpayment to certain physicians (see H.R. 3272), 24814 [17OC]
———elect to not pay premiums or receive certain benefits for tax purposes (see H.R. 558), 4201 [15MR]
———eliminate differential payments between urban and rural hospitals (see H. Con. Res. 125), 9407 [16MY]
Members of Congress: disapproval of pay increase (see H.J. Res. 88), 348 [24JA]
———elimination of exceptions that permit personal use of excess campaign funds (see H.R. 40), 212 [4JA]
———soliciting campaign contributions relative to other Members (see H.R. 83), 1152 [27JA]
Motor vehicles: safety standards on farm vehicles (see H.R. 2414), 9649 [18MY]
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 117), 3858 [9MR]
National Association of Women Veterans, Inc.: charter (see H.R. 3480), 24814 [17OC]
National Check-Up Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 227), 12936 [22JN]
National Cities Fight Back Against Drugs Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 416), 31245 [21NO]
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 320), 20775 [19SE]
National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 209), 20775 [19SE]
National Drinking Water Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 134), 7437 [25AP]
National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 429), 31246 [21NO]
National Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 126), 9409 [16MY]
National 4-H Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 381), 22293 [28SE]
National Guard: civil service retirement credit for technicians (see H.R. 1400), 4111 [14MR]
National HIV and AIDS Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 405), 21218 [21SE]
National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 122), 21004 [20SE]
National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 194), 11605 [13JN]
National Law Enforcement Training Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 273), 12494 [20JN]
National Library Card Sign-Up Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 231), 15850 [24JY]
National Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 277), 13624 [27JN]
National Minority Health Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 327), 18190 [2AU]
National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 293), 16429 [26JY]
National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 112), 5086 [21MR]
National Park System Review Board: establish (see H.R. 1484), 4489 [16MR]
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 178), 12936 [22JN]
National Quality Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 204), 17097 [31JY]
National Railroad Passenger Corp.: disposal of untreated waste on tracks (see H.R. 3380), 28018 [8NO]
National School Lunch Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 177), 8916 [11MY]
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), 6883 [18AP]
National Stroke Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 68), 7755 [2MY]
National Telecommunicators Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 284), 15850 [24JY]
National Visiting Nurse Association Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 255), 10870 [6JN]
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 35), 23992 [10OC]
Office of Integrated Pest Management: establish (see H.R. 3514), 31245 [21NO]
Pensions: cost of living adjustments for Federal retirement program (see H.R. 1074), 3692 [8MR]
Pepper, Claude: commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 149), 19559 [6SE]
Petroleum: protect the used oil recycling system (see H.R. 1593), 9140 [15MY]
———suspend enforcement of certain regulations relative to underground storage tanks (see H.R. 3321), 24131 [11OC]
Postal Service: budget treatment (see H.R. 982), 3101 [1MR]
Professional Constructors Day: designate (see H.R. 283), 4113 [14MR]
Public utilities: prepayment and refinancing of loans made to rural electrification and telephone systems (see H.R. 3164), 28846 [14NO]
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]
Radio: reform broadcast license renewal process (see H.R. 1136), 9408 [16MY]
Real property: application of passive loss limitation relative to tax deductions on rental properties (see H.R. 642), 11243 [7JN]
Religious Freedom Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 238), 20648 [18SE]
Research: tax incentive (see H.R. 1416), 8208 [4MY]
Rural areas: business assistance and emergency water project grants (see H.R. 3382), 22292 [28SE]
———essential air service (see H.R. 3274), 24131 [11OC]
Rural Hospital Recovery Act: enact (see H.R. 1583), 9408 [16MY]
Salomon, Haym: placement of statue in Capitol Building (see H.R. 778), 5085 [21MR]
Securities: extend authority to issue tax-exempt small issue bonds (see H. Con. Res. 156), 12935 [22JN]
Social Security: earnings test for retirement age individuals (see H.R. 2460), 22292 [28SE]
———exclude from budget (see H.R. 933), 2067 [9FE]
———health services for pregnant women and infants (see H.R. 1710), 7437 [25AP]
———hospital wage level adjustment factor (see H.R. 2049), 9140 [15MY]
Southeast Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Compact: congressional consent to amendments (see H.R. 2642), 11818 [14JN]
Special days: commission to advise the President on proposals for national commemorative events (see H.R. 539), 266 [19JA]
State and local governments: reduce costs of unfunded Federal aid programs (see H.R. 3317), 24131 [11OC]
Steel Import Stabilization Act: extend (see H.R. 904), 3857 [9MR]
Tariff: disposable surgical gowns and drapes (see H.R. 1997), 6457 [13AP]
———tamoxifen citrate (see H.R. 731), 25498 [23OC]
Taxation: capital gains (see H.R. 1029), 5086 [21MR]
———capital gains on transfer of farm property to satisfy indebtedness (see H.R. 3167), 19329 [4AU]
———certain credits will not be subject to the passive activity rules (see H.R. 796), 26589 [31OC]
———deduction for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 2121), 12494 [20JN]
———designation of refunds to fund social service for children (see H.R. 3082), 25239 [19OC]
———indexing of certain assets (see H.R. 719), 8710 [9MY]
———limited deduction of health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 595), 10868 [6JN]
———passive loss in farming (see H.R. 1086), 4202 [15MR]
———permanent exclusion of funding for employee educational assistance (see H.R. 2037), 13962 [29JN]
———repeal nondiscrimination rules relative to employee benefit plans (see H.R. 634), 346 [24JA]
———treatment of certain deductions relative to members of Armed Forces Reserve units (see H.R. 1142), 18189 [2AU]
———treatment of estate tax inclusion related to valuation freezes (see H.R. 60), 8710 [9MY]
———treatment of Federal annuities (see H.R. 214), 348 [24JA]
———treatment of parsonage allowances (see H.R. 809), 5085 [21MR]
Textile industry and fabrics: use of tariff revenues to support research for modernization (see H.R. 1461), 6883 [18AP]
U.S. flag: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 330, 350), 13963 [29JN], 14077 [11JY]
———proper display (see H.R. 1295), 4990 [20MR]
United Services Organization: commemorative coins (see H.R. 2761), 25615 [24OC]
Veterans: survivor benefits (see H.R. 92), 5379 [4AP]
Vocational Education Act: grants for technical education (see H.R. 22), 2269 [21FE]
Washington Centennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 410), 25146 [18OC]
Wetlands Conservation Act: amend (see H.R. 1526), 13623 [27JN]
White House Conference on Small Business: permanent authorizations (see H.R. 2283), 10503 [1JN]
Women's History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 148), 2552 [22FE]
World War II: commemorative medal for Armed Forces members present at Pearl Harbor attack (see H.R. 2575), 22068 [27SE]
———memorial and museum (see H.R. 537), 266 [19JA]
———memorial to members of the Armed Forces (see H.R. 2807), 14992 [18JY]
Commentaries
Drug crisis: Hugh Lawson, 5279
Letters
Federal Facilities Compliance Act: Griffin B. Bell, 15118 [19JY]
Gold Medal Award to Procter & Gamble Cellulose Co.: by, 29302
Pay for Federal judges: Dudley H. Bowen, Jr., 28948
Lists
Mail costs from Representative Ray's office, 28356
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, 14926 [18JY]
Remarks by, on
Agriculture: anniversary of State Extension Service, 8736
Appropriations: funding for calendars, 17084 [31JY]
Black History Month: observance, 2862
Congressional publications: mass mailing to constituents, 15778
Contracts: impact on locally prevailing wages, 16512 [27JY]
Dept. of Defense: appropriations (H.R. 3072), conference report, 29035 [15NO]
———appropriations for military functions (H.R. 2461), 16147, 16187, 16190 [25JY], 16359, 16423, 16424 [26JY], 16460, 16512 [27JY]
———appropriations for military functions (H.R. 2461), consideration (H. Res. 211), 15841 [24JY]
———B-2 stealth bomber development, 16359 [26JY]
Fowler, Senator: rural education leadership, 15082
Franking privilege: costs, 28356
Hazardous substances: model Depts. of Defense and State memorandum of agreement on cleanup policy, 15102 [19JY]
Legislative branch: making appropriations (H.R. 3014), 17084 [31JY]
Members of Congress: honoraria, 5082 [21MR], 5287
Moody AFB, GA: dedication of Grand Bay Matching Aid to Restore State's Habitat project, 30054
National cemeteries: permit burials on weekends and holidays (H.R. 1823), 6361
National Day of Prayer: observance, 8420
Nicaragua: assist free and fair national elections (H.R. 3385), 23275
Point of order, 29035 [15NO]
Procter & Gamble Cellulose Co.: World Environment Center's Gold Medal Award, 29302
Service Corps of Retired Executives: tribute, 8739
Solid waste: application, requirements and sanctions at Federal facilities (H.R. 1056), 14927, 14971 [18JY], 15111, 15118, 15126, 15134, 15142, 15143 [19JY]
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 2880 [28FE], 4198 [15MR], 5269 [23MR], 5512 [5AP], 7432 [25AP], 8707 [9MY], 12492 [20JN], 13620 [27JN], 14903 [17JY], 14990 [18JY], 23412 [5OC], 28334 [9NO], 28844 [14NO], 29069 [15NO], 30404 [20NO]
Special order: granted, 5082 [21MR], 14990 [18JY]
Reports
Foreign Travel Expenditures, 8441 [8MY], 28008 [8NO]
Resolutions by organizations
Family values: Perry, GA, City Council, 27177
Summaries
Federal Facilities Compliance Act (H.R. 1056), 15119-15126 [19JY]
Impact of Government Contracts on Locally Prevailing Wages, 16512 [27JY]
1989 Annual Report of the Board of Trustees of the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance and Disability Insurance Trust Funds: Employee Benefit Research Institute, 13658
Testimonies
Committee on Armed Services (House): Dept. of Defense Audit Improvement Act (H.R. 2361) and Additional Authority to Inspector General of Dept. of Defense (H.R 2362), D455 [20JY]
Committee on Rules: Dept. of Defense Authority Act (H.R. 2461), D434 [17JY]
Nomination of Paul D. Coverdell To Be Director of the Peace Corps: by, 7461
Tributes
Brewer, Thomas H., Sr., 23648
Dullum, Mervin E., 5644
Edenfield, Billy G., 26096
Hansen, Alfred G., 26094
Hopkins, Douglas W., 25168 [19OC]
Miller, William T., 3074
Nichols, Bill, 3237
Northrop, G. Harold, 14908 [17JY]
Pepper, Claude, 12467
Williams, Fred A., 30219