BATES, JIM (a Representative from California)

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 1602, improve emergency medical services and trauma care, 31975 [22OC]

Interparliamentary Union in Nicosia, Cyprus, 4530 [20MR]

Articles and editorials

Funding the Pepper Plan Without New Taxes, James H. Scheuer, Washington (DC) Post, 9066 [1MY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Dept. of Defense: disposal of Government-owned contractor-operated industrial facilities (see H.R. 5461), 22526 [3AU]

Dolphin Preservation Act: enact (see H.R. 4740), 9704 [8MY]

EPA: effluent reduction by chemical processes (see H.R. 5462), 22526 [3AU]

GPO: reform public information functions (see H.R. 3849), 37 [23JA]

Health: establish a center to inform public of hazards of tobacco use (see H.R. 3943), 1196 [5FE]

Medicare: reimbursement of veterans facilities (see H.R. 5463), 22526 [3AU]

National Repository of International Medical Graduate Records: establish (see H.R. 5452), 22086 [2AU]

Pesticides: prohibit spraying toxic substances over densely populated areas (see H.R. 5188), 16184 [28JN]

Smoking: activities to reduce incidence among students (see H.R. 3942), 1196 [5FE]

Television: marketing of encrypted satellite transmissions of professional sporting events (see H.R. 5694, 5709), 25523 [24SE], 25612 [25SE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome: establish program of grants to provide preventive health care services (see H.R. 4470), 7984 [24AP]

Actors' Fund of America Appreciation Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 498), 18923 [24JY]

Advertising: restrictions when adjacent to interstate and other primary highways (see H.R. 3389), 12099 [23MY]

Aeronautics: establish an Office of Airline Passenger Advocacy within Dept. of Transportation (see H.R. 5453), 22086 [2AU]

———limit duty time for flight attendants (see H.R. 638), 464 [24JA]

Agriculture: eligibility of farms for certain programs relative to income (see H.R. 3973), 7339 [18AP]

———price support program for peanuts (see H.R. 4845), 12249 [24MY]

———sugar price support program and tariff rate quota (see H.R. 4042), 16896 [11JY]

Aliens: expedite naturalization of persons who served with special guerrilla units in Laos (see H.R. 4513), 27151 [2OC]

American Textile Industry Bicentennial Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 518), 27669 [4OC]

Animals: end use of steel jaw leghold traps (see H.R. 4604), 12248 [24MY]

Armed Forces: authorize certain services relative to military historical collections (see H.R. 3762), 6357 [3AP]

———enhance protection for members on active duty (see H.R. 5569), 23923 [11SE]

———housing allowance eligibility for certain members (see H.R. 5584), 26176 [26SE]

———retirement payments to certain former spouses of members (see H.R. 3776), 26312 [27SE]

———separation pay for certain regular enlisted members (see H.R. 4003), 9093 [1MY]

Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: designate (see H.R. 3802), 4573 [20MR]

Automobile Information Disclosure Act: amend requirements relative to light- duty trucks (see H.R. 4001), 1550 [7FE]

Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 493), 10926 [17MY]

Banks and banking: require notice to borrowers relative to transfer of the servicing of mortgage loans (see H.R. 4594), 7982 [24AP]

———revoke the charter of institutions found guilty of certain monetary crimes (see H.R. 3848), 37 [23JA]

Be Kind to Animals and National Pet Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 458), 9093 [1MY]

Bicentennial Anniversary of the Legacy of Benjamin Franklin: designate (see H.J. Res. 439), 7340 [18AP]

Birth control: family planning counseling (see H.R. 5231), 22531 [3AU]

Blacks: examine the impact of the history of slavery on living African Americans (see H.R. 3745), 5780 [28MR]

Brazil: U.S. policy to encourage conservation of Amazon forest (see H.J. Res. 431), 1896 [20FE]

Budget: expedite consideration of Presidential proposals to rescind authority (see H.R. 3800), 1552 [7FE]

———process reform (see H.R. 3929), 909 [31JA]

———reform process (see H.R. 4164), 9705 [8MY]

Business: prohibit profiteering of essential commodities during national emergencies (see H.R. 5582), 26313 [27SE]

———promote employee stock ownership plans (see H.R. 4226), 20243 [27JY]

Central Valley project: restoration of fish and wildlife habitats (see H.R. 4700), 9092 [1MY]

Children: determination of custody in spouse abuse cases (see H. Con. Res. 172), 9271 [2MY]

———improve counseling in elementary schools (see H.R. 3970), 26651 [28SE]

China, Republic of: future (see H. Con. Res. 293), 13673 [12JN]

Civil rights: strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (see H.R. 4000), 1550 [7FE]

Clean Air Act: amend research and development activities (see H.R. 4197), 3473 [6MR]

Collective bargaining: building and construction industry (see H.R. 931), 7339 [18AP]

Colombia: restrict exports of firearms and other munitions items (see H.R. 3817), 39 [23JA]

Committee to Investigate Financial Institution Fraud, Mismanagement, Oversight and Supervision (Select): establish (see H. Res. 414), 15340 [21JN]

Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: limit liability of lending institutions acquiring facilities through foreclosure (see H.R. 4494), 16186 [28JN]

Continental shelf: prohibit the issuance of oil and gas leases on certain portions (see H.R. 3751), 4243 [12MR]

Contractors: debarment penalty for conviction of certain Federal offenses (see H.R. 4795), 10009 [10MY]

Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women: submit to Senate for ratification (see H. Res. 476), 33168 [23OC]

Country Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 603), 16690 [10JY]

Courts: child custody litigation (see H.R. 2952), 9271 [2MY]

———immunity from personal civil liability relative to volunteers working on behalf of nonprofit organizations and Government entities (see H.R. 911), 1197 [5FE]

———prohibit racially discriminatory capital sentencing (see H.R. 4618), 16186 [28JN]

CPSC: reauthorize (see H.R. 4952), 12246 [24MY]

Crime and criminals: cause of action for certain victims against producers and distributors of pornography (see H.R. 3785), 2933 [28FE]

———combat violence against women (see H.R. 5468), 22526 [3AU]

Crime Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 557), 14111 [14JN]

Crimes and criminals: demonstrate reductions in recidivism of juveniles in boot camp prisons (see H.R. 3162), 39 [23JA]

Cuba: human rights abuses (see H. Res. 381), 10011 [10MY]

Defense contractors: Federal assistance to areas heavily dependent (see H.R. 2852), 465 [24JA]

Dept. of Defense: credit certain employees with additional years service relative to early volunteer retirement (see H.R. 4531), 9705 [8MY]

———establish program to reduce energy consumption in facilities (see H.R. 5163), 20244 [27JY]

———prohibit the construction of facilities at Crotone, Italy, for the purpose of transferring functions from Torrejon AFB, Spain (see H.R. 3948), 3668 [7MR]

———redirect funding to social programs (see H. Con. Res. 259), 9271 [2MY]

———termination of B-2 stealth bomber development (see H.R. 3978), 2501 [26FE]

Dept. of Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 531), 8405 [26AP]

Dept. of Energy: establish an Office for Environment, Safety, and Health (see H.R. 3527), 1896 [20FE]

Dept. of Environmental Protection: establish (see H.R. 3847), 37 [23JA]

Dept. of Justice: authorize additional appropriations to increase Border Patrol personnel (see H.R. 4499), 20243 [27JY]

Disasters: emergency relief employment for the reconstruction of affected areas (see H.R. 3517), 465 [24JA]

Diseases: grants for prevention and control of breast and cervical cancer (see H.R. 4222), 3856 [8MR]

———improve education and programs relative to Alzheimer's disease (see H.R. 1490), 9092 [1MY]

———preventive health services relative to breast and cervical cancer (see H.R. 4790), 10009 [10MY]

Drug abuse: allow taxpayers to designate $1 of their income tax liability toward assisting antidrug programs (see H.R. 4264), 18923 [24JY]

———funding for local drug enforcement programs (see H. Con. Res. 279), 3101 [1MR]

———mandatory sentencing for illegal activities dealing with crystal methamphetamine (see H.R. 3766), 1289 [6FE]

———revise and extend programs for reducing incidence among pregnant and postpartum women (see H.R. 5662), 25017 [18SE]

Education: financial assistance to local agencies to improve urban education (see H.R. 5806), 28448 [10OC]

Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 500), 4789 [21MR]

Egypt: forgiveness of military debt (see H. Con. Res. 373), 27152 [2OC]

Elections: amend provisions relative to the definition of the term independent expenditure (see H.R. 2161), 10475 [15MY]

———contribution limitation and reporting (see H.R. 11), 10475 [15MY]

———contributions by foreign nationals (see H.R. 1540), 2933 [28FE]

———prohibit contributions by political committees controlled by foreign-owned corporations (see H.R. 5861), 31069 [18OC]

———restrict certain contribution practices (see H.R. 12), 10475 [15MY]

Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 568), 23678 [10SE]

Employment: family leave for employees to attend school activities (see H.R. 5882), 31179 [19OC]

Ending Hunger Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 610), 23925 [11SE]

EPA: benefit eligibility of businesses relative to violations of environmental laws (see H.R. 4433), 24328 [13SE]

Federal employees: assistance for lost jobs due to military base closures (see H.R. 4977), 17588 [16JY]

———cost of living adjustments for civil service retirees (see H. Con. Res. 252), 911 [31JA]

———flexibility in pay rate adjustments (see H.R. 3979), 6059 [29MR]

———furlough compensation (see H.J. Res. 671), 30089 [16OC]

———method for establishing pay raises for Members of Congress, the Judiciary, and senior Government officials (see H.R. 5416), 24329 [13SE]

Federal Fire Service: revise the pay rates (see H.R. 3831), 5033 [22MR]

Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: imposition of penalties for illegal activities relative to approval of drugs (see H.R. 4810), 10474 [15MY]

Federal Reserve Reform Act: enact (see H.R. 3512), 3474 [6MR]

Flight Attendant Safety Professionals' Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 533), 9706 [8MY]

Food: permit certain dairy products to be called reduced fat butter (see H.R. 4083), 5033 [22MR]

Foreign investments: improve quality of data (see H.R. 4060), 7442 [19AP]

Foreign trade: imports of textiles, apparel, and footwear (see H.R. 4496), 13993 [13JN]

Forests and forestry: protect remaining ancient forests in Washington, Oregon, and California (see H.R. 4492), 7850 [23AP]

FTC: charity fundraising regulation (see H.R. 3964), 1288 [6FE]

GAO: approve findings relative to employment discrimination of ethnic minorities (see H.J. Res. 536), 7984 [24AP]

GATT: exclude civil air transport services as a negotiation item (see H. Con. Res. 280), 6673 [4AP]

Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 512), 15850 [27JN]

Gerald R. Ford House of Representatives Office Building, Washington, DC: designate (see H. Res. 402), 12247 [24MY]

German-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 469), 1288 [6FE]

Grand Canyon National Park: implement operational criteria at Glen Canyon Dam to reduce environmental impact (see H.R. 4498), 6670 [4AP]

Great Britain: Birmingham Six' detention case (see H. Con. Res. 249), 2309 [22FE]

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see H.J. Res. 473), 2934 [28FE]

Greyhound Co.: strike of employees (see H. Con. Res. 316), 9905 [9MY]

Harriet Tubman Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 479), 2717 [27FE]

Hazardous substances: amend Toxic Substances Control Act relative to tobacco products (see H.R. 5208), 16690 [10JY]

———authorizing EPA grants to groups that oppose the issuance of certain permits (see H.R. 4856), 13523 [11JN]

———EPA criteria for issuing permits for hazardous waste facilities (see H.R. 4855), 13523 [11JN]

———improve transportation safety (see H.R. 2584), 910 [31JA]

Head Start Program: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 490), 8716 [30AP]

Health: birth control and infertility (see H. Con. Res. 309), 7849 [23AP]

———development of research centers for birth control and infertility (see H.R. 4583), 7849 [23AP]

———establish programs for people of Asian of Pacific Island ancestry (see H.R. 4992), 14705 [19JN]

———national program (see H. Con. Res. 375), 26176 [26SE]

———reduce threats posed by exposure to indoor air contaminants (see H.R. 5155), 15714 [26JN]

Home Health Aide Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 618), 18381 [19JY]

House of Representatives: regulate smoking in public areas of office buildings (see H. Res. 418), 15039 [20JN]

Housing: assist homeless and families displaced by domestic violence (see H.R. 2951), 9271 [2MY]

———preserve Federal Housing Administration's Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund (see H.R. 5266), 17492 [13JY]

———qualification requirements for older persons' housing (see H.R. 3686), 15715 [26JN]

Indians: Federal recognition for certain tribes in California (see H.R. 5436), 22086 [2AU]

Individual retirement accounts: advance tax deductions for amounts to be contributed (see H.R. 4720), 12671 [5JN]

Infant Mortality Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 546), 7341 [18AP]

International relations: economic assistance from countries benefiting from the deployment of U.S. Armed Forces in the Middle East (see H. Con. Res. 366), 23678 [10SE]

———U.S. participation in conventions relative to maintenance obligations (see H. Res. 467), 27669 [4OC]

International Visitors' Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 459), 3102 [1MR]

Iraq: civil liberties violations (see H. Con. Res. 298), 8405 [26AP]

Irish-American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 482), 4509 [19MR]

Israel: reopen universities in West Bank and Gaza (see H. Con. Res. 315), 13673 [12JN]

Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 631), 18923 [24JY]

Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 501), 5536 [27MR]

Korean War: commemorative silver dollar coin (see H.R. 5053), 16896 [11JY]

Labor: prevent discrimination based on participation in disputes (see H.R. 3936), 4461 [15MR]

Lithuania: political reform (see H. Con. Res. 289), 6181 [2AP]

———support of freedom of the press (see H. Con. Res. 313), 10476 [15MY]

Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 606), 27669 [4OC]

Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 528), 17324 [12JY]

Magnetic Levitation Transportation and Competitiveness Act: enact (see H.R. 4549), 15339 [21JN]

Margaret Walker Alexander National African-American Research Center: establish (see H.R. 3252), 2717 [27FE]

Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site: authorize National Park Service to acquire and manage (see H.R. 5084), 14704 [19JN]

Medicaid: coverage of hospice care (see H.R. 3935), 1021 [1FE]

———funding of abortion in case of rape or incest (see H. Res. 314), 910 [31JA]

———improve access to health care services to needy children (see H.R. 3932), 1021 [1FE]

———improve the quality of services to mentally retarded individuals (see H.R. 3934), 1021 [1FE]

———reduce infant mortality rate through improved coverage of services to pregnant women and infants (see H.R. 3931), 1021 [1FE]

———State options to provide community care to the elderly (see H.R. 3933), 1021 [1FE]

Medicare: coverage of nurse practitioner and clinical nurse specialist services in rural areas (see H.R. 4483), 6669 [4AP]

———improve hospice care, screening mammography, and certain home health services (see H.R. 3880), 464 [24JA]

———respiratory therapy (see H.R. 4095), 25523 [24SE]

———State coverage of services for persons diagnosed as being HIV-positive (see H.R. 4080), 2306 [22FE]

———supplemental insurance policy standards (see H.R. 4840), 10679 [16MY]

Medicare/medicaid: funding for long-term health care services (see H. Con. Res. 246), 2933 [28FE]

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 486), 4243 [12MR]

Merchant marine: require certain tankers to be equipped with satellite navigation systems (see H.R. 3461), 4275 [13MR]

Mexico: establish an organizational unit to address health and environmental problems along the border (see H.R. 5363), 31179 [19OC]

———revitalize trade (see H.R. 1360), 5237 [26MR]

Middle East: duty treatment of products of countries not making sufficient contributions to Desert Shield Operation (see H.R. 5568), 24329 [13SE]

Motor vehicles: Dept. of Energy development and demonstration of electric vehicle technology (see H.R. 3852), 37 [23JA]

———standards for corporate fuel economy (see H.R. 5560), 26313 [27SE]

MX Rail Garrison Program: terminate (see H.R. 4048), 3281 [5MR]

Narcotics: regulation of precursor chemicals (see H.R. 4231), 3856 [8MR]

National Agricultural Research Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 548), 17841 [17JY]

National AIDS Awareness and Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 648), 28800 [12OC]

National Arab-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 462), 910 [31JA]

National Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 236), 3281 [5MR]

National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research: establish (see H.R. 3819), 2717 [27FE]

National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 481), 6673 [4AP]

National Collegiate Athletic Association: procedural and substantive due process of law for coaches, players, and institutions subjected to sanctions (see H.R. 5464), 22526 [3AU]

National Commission to Study the Causes of the Demand for Drugs in the U.S.: establish (see H.R. 3775), 20243 [27JY]

National County Government Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 613), 16185 [28JN]

National Day in Support of Freedom and Human Rights in China and Tibet: designate (see H.J. Res. 556), 9905 [9MY]

National Digestive Disease Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 453), 6358 [3AP]

National Doctor's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 492), 30090 [16OC]

National Drinking Water Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 460), 7442 [19AP]

National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 525), 9706 [8MY]

National Former POW Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 364), 4378 [14MR]

National Foster Care Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 540), 9904 [9MY]

National Give Kids a Fighting Chance Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 515), 18547 [20JY]

National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 552), 15716 [26JN]

National Housing Act: amend (see H.R. 3405), 7339 [18AP]

National Humanities Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 562), 15339 [21JN]

National Job Skills Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 608), 23924 [11SE]

National Law Enforcement Training Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 554), 16897 [11JY]

National Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 530), 10927 [17MY]

National Medal of Honor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 652), 33826 [24OC]

National Minority Cancer Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 495), 6358 [3AP]

National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 468), 20939 [31JY]

National Parents and Teachers Association Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 663), 32593 [22OC]

National Philanthropy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 513), 22532 [3AU]

National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 517), 10927 [17MY]

National Prevent-a-Litter Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 441), 3281 [5MR]

National Quarter Horse Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 345), 1552 [7FE]

National Recycling Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 475), 2717 [27FE]

National Red Ribbon Week for a Drug-Free America: designate (see H.J. Res. 595), 26909 [1OC]

National Rice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 637), 25524 [24SE]

National Sarcoidosis Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 519), 7341 [18AP]

National Senior Citizens Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 591), 15850 [27JN]

National Sheriffs' Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 497), 12249 [24MY]

National Teacher Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 585), 12247 [24MY]

National Trauma Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 427, 611), 40 [23JA], 27395 [3OC]

National Visiting Nurse Associations Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 509), 22532 [3AU]

National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 543), 6671 [4AP]

Native American Indian Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 577), 12246 [24MY]

Olympic games: commemorative coins to support the training of U.S. athletes (see H.R. 4962), 12670 [5JN]

OMB: establish an Office of Federal Financial Management (see H.R. 5492), 24037 [12SE]

Organically produced products: national standards and labeling (see H.R. 5045), 14109 [14JN]

Patents: amend provisions relative to certain processes (see H.R. 3957), 1287 [6FE]

———moratorium on patents on certain genetically altered animals (see H.R. 3247), 465 [24JA]

Penny Stock Reform Act: enact (see H.R. 4497), 14355 [18JN]

Pensions: cost of living adjustments for certain Government retirement programs (see H.R. 3914), 910 [31JA]

———cost of living adjustments for persons under civil service and military retirement plans (see H.R. 3922), 1552 [7FE]

Pesticides: amend export provisions of Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (see H.R. 4219), 16689 [10JY]

Petroleum Marketing Practices Act: amend (see H.R. 830), 4460 [15MR]

Physician Regulatory Relief and Improvement Act: enact (see H.R. 4475), 7984 [24AP]

Poland: anniversary of adoption of the Constitution (see H.J. Res. 669), 30089 [16OC]

Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 604), 20940 [31JY]

Population: international assistance and U.N. Population Fund (see H.R. 4075), 2306 [22FE]

Pornography: penalty for mailing advertisements to certain persons (see H.R. 3805), 39 [23JA]

Poverty: services and facilities for homeless individuals at Job Corps centers (see H.R. 4120), 2715 [27FE]

Power resources: encourage solar, wind, and geothermal power production by removing the size limitations in the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act (see H.R. 4808), 12100 [23MY]

POW/MIA: disclosure of information by executive departments on certain individuals (see H.R. 3603), 662 [29JA]

Public Health Service Act: amend provisions relative to State offices of rural health and extend the National Health Service Corps (see H.R. 4487), 12099 [23MY]

———organ transplantation (see H.R. 5146), 15338 [21JN]

Recycled materials: promote greater use of recycled paper by mailers of third-class mail matter (see H.R. 5475), 24755 [17SE]

Recycling of waste products: require tire producers to recycle a certain percentage of scrap tires (see H.R. 4147), 2933 [28FE]

Refuse and refuse disposal: management standards and recycling requirements for spent lead-acid batteries (see H.R. 5359), 18923 [24JY]

Religious Freedom Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 638), 22529 [3AU]

Robert McClory Post Office, Carpentersville, IL: designate (see H.R. 5007), 18923 [24JY]

Rockefeller, Laurance S.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3625), 2717 [27FE]

Savings and loan associations: investigation and prosecution of criminal activity (see H.R. 5410), 21676 [1AU]

———prosecution of financial crimes (see H.R. 5050), 16896 [11JY]

Securities: enforcement remedies for violations and eliminate abuses in penny stock transactions (see H.R. 5325), 18546 [20JY]

Shipbuilding: remedy injury to the U.S. industry by subsidized foreign ships (see H.R. 5361), 24036 [12SE]

Smith River National Recreation Area, CA: establish (see H.R. 4309), 24755 [17SE]

Social Security: budget treatment of trust funds (see H.R. 3937), 3668 [7MR]

———earnings test for retirement age individuals (see H.R. 2460), 4275 [13MR]

———repeal scheduled tax increase (see H.R. 3865), 752 [30JA]

———repeal scheduled tax increases (see H.R. 3857), 2124 [21FE]

———repeal tax on cash tips (see H.R. 446), 10010 [10MY]

———work supplementation programs (see H.R. 4916), 12245 [24MY]

Social Security Administration: establish as independent agency (see H.R. 3937), 3668 [7MR]

South Africa: economic sanctions (see H. Con. Res. 270), 3475 [6MR]

South African Freedom Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 588), 15716 [26JN]

Soviet Union: anti-Semitism (see H. Con. Res. 264), 6358 [3AP]

———elections in Lithuania (see H. Con. Res. 257), 1288 [6FE]

Special days: establish commission to advise the President on proposals for national commemorative events (see H.R. 539), 39 [23JA]

Sports: establish youth programs at public housing projects that have substantial drug problems (see H.R. 4711), 13346 [7JN]

SSI: work incentives relative to disability benefits (see H.R. 4755), 13264 [6JN]

States: establish grant programs for comprehensive mental health services for children (see H.R. 5306), 22531 [3AU]

———taxation of pension income of nonresidents (see H.R. 1227), 22530 [3AU]

State-Supported Homes for Veterans Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 452), 7442 [19AP]

Statue of Liberty: designate ``The Most Beautiful Lady in the World'' as official anthem (see H.R. 2776), 39 [23JA]

Take Pride in America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 508), 9904 [9MY]

Tariff: alkyl nitrites (see H.R. 4774), 19273 [25JY]

Taxation: deduction for educational loans (see H.R. 747), 21676 [1AU]

———deduction of State and local income and property taxes (see H. Res. 459), 28800 [12OC]

———extend the energy investment credit for solar energy and geothermal property (see H.R. 2395), 20243 [27JY]

———incentives for establishing tax enterprise zones (see H.R. 5190), 22531 [3AU]

———increase the amount of bonds eligible for certain small issuer exceptions (see H.R. 5423), 26176 [26SE]

———permanent exclusion of funding for employee educational assistance (see H.R. 2037), 22531 [3AU]

———reinstate the windfall profit tax on domestic crude oil (see H.R. 5551), 24329 [13SE]

———taxes on income gained from providing leveraged buyouts (see H.R. 4411), 6358 [3AP]

———treatment of certain real estate activities (see H.R. 3732), 9092 [1MY]

———treatment of governmental plans (see H.R. 5504), 25276 [21SE]

———treatment of underpayment resulting from circumstances surrounding certain deductions (see H.R. 3869), 38 [23JA]

———use of increased tax on the cigarette industry to reimburse medicare and medicaid treatment of smoking-related diseases (see H.R. 5448), 22086 [2AU]

Tennessee: anniversary of law which established the territorial government (see H.J. Res. 555), 9904 [9MY]

Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr. House of Representatives Office Building, Washington, DC: designate (see H. Res. 402), 12247 [24MY]

Thrift institutions: regulate certain marketing activities on the premises of certain facilities (see H.R. 4059), 4789 [21MR]

Tobacco industry: labeling, packaging, and advertising restrictions for products (see H.R. 5041), 14109 [14JN]

Tuna: labeling requirements (see H.R. 2926), 20549 [30JY]

U.S. Naval Reserve Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 413), 4461 [15MR]

University of Nevada: tribute to basketball team (see H. Con. Res. 300), 8405 [26AP]

Uruguay: GATT trade negotiations (see H. Con. Res. 336), 25177 [19SE]

Voting Rights Celebration Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 625), 20940 [31JY]

Week for the National Observance of the 50th Anniversary of World War II: designate (see H.J. Res. 574), 29471 [15OC]

Wetlands: protect from agricultural development (see H.R. 4893, 4894), 13346 [7JN], 18789 [23JY]

Whales: moratorium on commercial killing (see H. Con. Res. 287), 4573 [20MR]

———U.S. sanctions against nations conducting unjustified research and violating the International Whaling Commission moratorium on commercial whaling (see H. Con. Res. 329), 12672 [5JN]

White House Conference on Aging: convene (see H. Con. Res. 333), 12099 [23MY]

White House Conference on Solid Waste Disposal and Reduction (see H. Con. Res. 269), 3669 [7MR]

Women: promote health care (see H.R. 5397), 20243 [27JY]

World War II: congressional commemorative medal for Armed Forces members present at Pearl Harbor attack (see H.R. 2575), 910 [31JA]

———District of Columbia memorial to members of the Armed Forces (see H.R. 2807), 3101 [1MR]

———mint coins commemorating the 50th anniversary of U.S. involvement (see H.R. 4365), 5031 [22MR]

Wyoming Centennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 510), 16187 [28JN]

Year of Thanksgiving for the Blessings of Liberty: designate (see H.J. Res. 640), 31658 [20OC]

Year of the Lifetime Reader: designate (see H.J. Res. 571), 15339 [21JN]

Yugoslavia: civil liberties violations against Albanian ethnic minority (see H. Con. Res. 314), 10476 [15MY]

———respect for civil liberties (see H. Res. 240), 12249 [24MY]

Letters

Fishery Conservation and Management Act relative to tuna: by, 1224 [6FE]

Remarks by, on

Agriculture: sugar program, 18841 [24JY]

Air pollution: clean air standards (H.R. 3030), 11970, 11974 [23MY]

All-night crime watch: congressional vigil, 15036 [20JN]

Anderson, Representative: authorizing the printing of transcript of proceedings incident to presentation of portrait (H. Res. 506), 34959, 34960 [26OC]

Budget: impact of deficit reduction agreement, 30963 [18OC]

Capitol Building and Grounds: printing of an historical brochure on the functions as the seat of the legislative branch of Government (S. Con. Res. 118), 22485 [3AU]

China, People's Republic of: civil liberties violations, 31005 [18OC]

———most-favored-nation status (H.R. 4939), 31005 [18OC]

Clean Air Act: ozone protection (H.R. 2699), 10587 [15MY]

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 34960 [26OC]

Crime and criminals: combat violent crime and strengthen antidrug efforts (H.R. 5055), 15036 [20JN]

Dolphin Preservation Act: enact (H.R. 4740), 9721 [8MY]

El Salvador: civil liberties violations, 9205 [2MY]

Farnsworth, Philo T.: present statue for placement in National Statuary Hall (H. Con. Res. 226), 2668 [27FE]

Food and Agricultural Resources Act: enact (H.R. 3950), 18841 [24JY], 19217 [25JY]

Ford, Representative William D.: printing of transcript of proceedings of portrait presentation (H. Con. Res. 272), 9661 [8MY]

Gasoline: cost increase in San Diego, CA, 719 [30JA]

Government publications: additional printings of ``Our Flag'' (H. Con. Res. 311), 10432 [15MY]

———preparation of ``Columbus in the Capitol'' (H. Con. Res. 275), 6321, 6322 [3AP]

GPO: reform public information functions (H.R. 3849), 270 [24JA]

Hawkins, Representative: authorizing the printing of transcript of proceedings incident to presentation of portrait (H. Res. 515), 34960 [26OC]

Health: improve emergency medical services and trauma care (H.R. 1602), 35107 [26OC]

Iran: assassination of Kazem Rajavi, 10117 [10MY]

Kossuth, Lajos: use of Capitol rotunda for dedication ceremony of bust placement (H. Con. Res. 251), 2669 [27FE]

``Medical Alert'': authorize printing as House document (H. Res. 282), 9065 [1MY]

Ozone: chlorinated fluorocarbon use, 11970, 11974 [23MY]

Panama: U.S. military intervention, 9 [23JA]

Pesticides: prohibit spraying toxic substances over densely populated areas (H.R. 5188), 16626 [28JN]

Smoking: activities to reduce incidence among students (H.R. 3942), 1202 [5FE]

Television: marketing of encrypted satellite transmissions of professional sporting events (H.R. 5709), 27412 [3OC]

``Understanding Congress'': authorize printing of bicentennial research conference proceedings (H. Con. Res. 338), 22486 [3AU]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 26 [23JA], 462 [24JA], 10433, 10473 [15MY], 14701 [19JN], 19269 [25JY], 27392 [3OC], 28696 [11OC]

Statements

Capitol Complex Recycling Forum Expansion: by, 14719 [19JN]

———Representative Green, 14720 [19JN]

Testimonies

Committee on Foreign Affairs: Allegations of Violence Along the U.S.-Mexican Border, D220 [18AP]

Committee on Labor and Human Resources: Discrimination Against International Medical Graduates (S. 2515), D505 [26JY]

Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries: Effect of Voluntary Dolphin-Safe Tuna Purchasing Practices on Marine Mammal Protection, D278 [3MY]

Committee on Public Works and Transportation: Federal Water Pollution Control Act Reauthorization, D160 [22MR]

Texts of

H.R. 5188, prohibit spraying toxic substances over densely populated areas, 16626 [28JN]

Tributes

Sherman, Mike, 28714 [11OC]

Sussman, Abraham C., 489 [24JA]