BRENNAN, JOSEPH E. (a Representative from Maine)

Articles and editorials

In Cold Spell, U.S. Heating Assistance Plan Becomes a Lifesaver, Thomas W. Lippman, Washington (DC) Post, 2084 [20FE]

Recognizing Excellence in the Nation's Oldest VA Facility, Nina Tobler, VA Practitioner (magazine), 987 [31JA]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Congregate Housing Services Program: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 4419), 6057 [29MR]

Drug industry: packaging standards for prescription drug samples (see H.R. 5908), 33825 [24OC]

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program: appropriations (see H.R. 3851), 37 [23JA]

Medicaid: studies to extend coverage to certain otherwise ineligible low-income families (see H.R. 5424), 21675 [1AU]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

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

Armed Forces: payment of travel expenses to burial ceremonies for the parents of a deceased service member (see H.R. 4417), 6057 [29MR]

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

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

Cadigan, James L.: Congressional Medal of Honor for World War II service (see H. Con. Res. 178), 466 [24JA]

China, People's Republic of: suspend most favored nation treatment and OPIC operations (see H.R. 2613), 6357 [3AP]

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

Coastal Barrier Resources Act: reauthorizing (see H.R. 2840), 15850 [27JN]

Dept. of Defense: environmental activities (see H.R. 5202), 16184 [28JN]

———termination of B-2 stealth bomber development (see H.R. 3978), 1549 [7FE]

Dept. of Environmental Protection: establish (see H.R. 3847), 1289 [6FE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: expansion of services to sufferers of post-traumatic stress disorder (see H.R. 3037), 4508 [19MR]

Doherty, Joseph P.: application for political asylum (see H. Con. Res. 62), 4378 [14MR]

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

Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 500), 5033 [22MR]

Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 568), 24037 [12SE]

Employment: extend targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 2098), 16186 [28JN]

Ending Hunger Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 610), 25018 [18SE]

Federal employees: cost-of-living adjustments for civil service retirees (see H. Con. Res. 252), 1290 [6FE]

Fire fighters: lump-sum disability payment (see H.R. 2870), 5032 [22MR]

Fish and fisheries: inspection of food products (see H.R. 3508), 4275 [13MR]

Flight Attendant Safety Professionals' Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 533), 10010 [10MY]

Foreign trade: imports of textiles, apparel, and footwear (see H.R. 4496), 6670 [4AP]

Franklin, Benjamin: minting of commemorative coins and enacting fire service bill of rights (see H.R. 4098), 2307 [22FE]

Freedom of Choice Act: enact (see H.R. 3700), 2124 [21FE]

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

Great Britain: Birmingham Six' detention case (see H. Con. Res. 249), 4509 [19MR]

Greyhound Co.: strike of employees (see H. Con. Res. 316), 8404 [26AP]

Handicapped: tax credits for small businesses for costs of public accommodations for the disabled (see H.R. 3500), 11597 [22MY]

Head Start Program: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 490), 7340 [18AP]

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

———bone marrow availability and registry (see H.R. 4650), 8403 [26AP]

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

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

———penalties for certain mail-related offenses involving anabolic steroids (see H.R. 995), 4377 [14MR]

Home Health Aide Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 618), 20940 [31JY]

Homeless: assistance (see H.R. 3789), 5033 [22MR]

———emergency supplemental appropriations (see H.J. Res. 505), 6059 [29MR]

Housing: alleviate homelessness and increase opportunities for low-income families (see H.R. 4621), 8303 [25AP]

———amend provisions relative to community and neighborhood development (see H.R. 1180), 4508 [19MR]

———preserve Federal Housing Administration's Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund (see H.R. 5266), 17963 [18JY]

Immigration: revise and extend certain nonpreference programs (see H.R. 3511), 12099 [23MY]

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

International Visitors' Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 459), 9093 [1MY]

Irish-American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 482), 4378 [14MR]

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

Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 501), 6673 [4AP]

Korean War: issue commemorative silver dollar coin (see H.R. 5053), 17841 [17JY]

Korean War Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 575), 14705 [19JN]

Labor: prevent discrimination based on participation in disputes (see H.R. 3936), 26312 [27SE]

Law enforcement officers: lump-sum disability payment (see H.R. 2870), 5032 [22MR]

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

Maine: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 4145), 2933 [28FE]

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

———State options to provide community care to the elderly (see H.R. 3933), 5780 [28MR]

Medicare: improve hospice care, screening mammography, and certain home health services (see H.R. 3880), 4377 [14MR]

———supplemental insurance policy standards (see H.R. 4840), 26909 [1OC]

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 486), 5780 [28MR]

National Arbor Day: designate (see H. Con. Res. 23), 40 [23JA]

National Breast Cancer Awareness Month (see H.J. Res. 570), 16187 [28JN]

National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 464), 6059 [29MR]

National Critical Care Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 542), 7341 [18AP]

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

National defense: promote economic stability in communities adversely affected by reductions in defense spending (see H.R. 3999), 14111 [14JN]

National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 602), 24756 [17SE]

National Drinking Water Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 460), 8405 [26AP]

National Drive for Life Weekend: designate (see H.J. Res. 627), 22532 [3AU]

National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 525), 27669 [4OC]

National Foster Care Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 540), 8716 [30AP]

National Guard: civil service retirement credit for technicians (see H.R. 1400), 16896 [11JY]

National Huntington's Disease Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 644), 25018 [18SE]

National Invent America Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 565), 16897 [11JY]

National Military Families Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 566), 30090 [16OC]

National Parents of Murdered Children Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 523), 23678 [10SE]

National Prevent-a-Litter Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 441), 1896 [20FE]

National Radon Action Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 583), 26692 [30SE]

National Rehabilitation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 616), 23478 [5SE]

National Rice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 637), 28799 [12OC]

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

National Scleroderma Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 516), 13264 [6JN]

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

National Sheriffs' Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 497), 14705 [19JN]

National Trauma Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 427, 611), 6358 [3AP], 27395 [3OC]

National Visiting Nurse Associations Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 255, 509), 466 [24JA], 16690 [10JY]

Neurofibromatosis Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 443), 8716 [30AP]

NOAA: authorizing appropriations for certain ocean and coastal programs (see H.R. 4115), 2715 [27FE]

Occupational health and safety: system to identify and notify persons at high risk (see H.R. 3067), 8404 [26AP]

Olympic games: commemorative coins to support the training of U.S. athletes (see H.R. 4962), 23924 [11SE]

Pensions: cost-of-living adjustments for certain Government retirement programs (see H.R. 3914), 1289 [6FE]

Petroleum: opposition to import fee on crude oil (see H. Res. 17), 7984 [24AP]

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

Public Health Service Act: amend provisions relative to certain minimum allotments under the program of formula grants (see H.R. 5443), 26176 [26SE]

Railroads: amend provisions of law relative to freight cars (see H.R. 5900), 32592 [22OC]

———treatment of revenue attributable to the taxation of certain railroad retirement benefits (see H.R. 5625), 26176 [26SE]

Retired Enlisted Association, Inc.: charter (see H.R. 3986), 9093 [1MY]

Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Family Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 596), 13671 [12JN]

Securities: continue provisions permitting certain small issues of tax-exempt bonds (see H.R. 4408), 15850 [27JN]

Small business: tax credit for handicap accessibility (see H.R. 3652), 10679 [16MY]

South Africa: economic sanctions (see H. Con. Res. 270), 4243 [12MR]

South African Freedom Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 588), 15041 [20JN]

Soviet Union: anti-Semitism (see H. Con. Res. 264), 1896 [20FE]

State-Supported Homes for Veterans Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 452), 1290 [6FE]

Taxation: reinstate the windfall profit tax on domestic crude oil (see H.R. 5758), 26692 [30SE]

———treatment of certain real estate activities (see H.R. 3732), 10926 [17MY]

———treatment of Federal annuities (see H.R. 214), 7339 [18AP]

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

Tibet: additional immigrant visas (see H.R. 3705), 2717 [27FE]

University of Nevada: tribute to basketball team (see H. Con. Res. 300), 12249 [24MY]

Vocational-Technical Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 367), 466 [24JA]

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), 13993 [13JN]

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

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

Year of Clean Water: designate (see H.J. Res. 369), 23478 [5SE]

Essays

What Being an American Means to Me: Hilary Williams, 9119 [2MY]

Letters

Abortion rights: by, 263 [24JA]

Voter registration procedures for Federal elections: G. William Diamond, 1257 [6FE]

Motions offered by

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 268), consideration (H. Res. 391), 14702 [19JN]

Pledge of Allegiance

House of Representatives, 2638 [27FE], 17437 [13JY]

Remarks by, on

Age Discrimination in Employment Act: clarify protection relative to employee benefit plans (S. 1511), 27067 [2OC]

Agriculture: veal calf treatment, 21576 [1AU]

Air pollution: clean air standards (H.R. 3030), 11975 [23MY]

Aliens: revise admission system relative to family reunification and identified labor shortages (H.R. 4300), 27090 [2OC]

Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 4404), conference report, 12134 [24MY]

Augusta, ME: tribute to the Capitol City Junior Rifle Club, 13456 [7JN]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced, 17437 [13JY]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 268), 17751 [17JY]

———deficit, 28601 [11OC]

———setting forth congressional budget for 1991-95 (H. Con. Res. 310), 9036 [1MY]

———summit conference, 26746 [1OC]

Central America: authorizing supplemental economic assistance to Panama and Nicaragua (H.R. 4636), 11553 [22MY]

Child Development and Education Act: enact (H.R. 3), 6035 [29MR]

China, People's Republic of: readjust immigration status of certain nationals (H.R. 2712), veto, 442 [24JA]

Civil rights: strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (H.R. 4000), 21999 [2AU]

Congregate Housing Services Program: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4419), 6081 [29MR]

Crime: control (H.R. 5269), 27368 [3OC]

Crime and criminals: data on crimes manifesting prejudice based on race, religion, homosexuality, or heterosexuality (H.R. 1048), 6332 [3AP]

———sentencing guidelines for Federal offenses, 27368 [3OC]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations and prescribing military personnel levels (H.R. 4739), 23955, 23990, 24005 [12SE], 25007 [18SE]

———economic adjustment plan for displaced workers, 24005 [12SE]

———making appropriations for military construction (H.R. 5313), 20439 [30JY]

———of B-2 stealth bomber development (H.R. 3978), 1483 [7FE]

Dept. of Environmental Protection: establish (H.R. 3847), 5749 [28MR]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: recruitment of physicians, dentists, and nurses (H.R. 4557), 8999 [1MY]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5257), 18286 [19JY]

Diseases: preventive health services relative to acquired immune deficiency syndrome (H.R. 4785), 13928 [13JN]

Drug abuse: funding for resistance education programs by local educational agencies (H.R. 5064), 16669 [10JY]

Drug industry: packaging standards for prescription drug samples (H.R. 5908), 33842 [26OC]

Ecology: protection of coastal zone resources (H.R. 4450), consideration (H. Res. 468), 25471 [24SE]

Education: improve (H.R. 5115), 18505 [20JY]

El Salvador: economic assistance, 11553 [22MY]

Elections: amend provisions of law relative to Federal elections and the costs of House elections (H.R. 5400), 22221 [3AU]

———establish national voter registration procedures for Federal (H.R. 2190), 1257 [6FE]

Employment: entitle family leave involving a birth, adoption, or serious health condition with protection of benefits (H.R. 770), 9825 [9MY]

———entitle family leave involving a birth, adoption, or serious health condition with protection of benefits (H.R. 770), veto, 19123 [25JY]

———support of defense industry workers, 18471 [20JY]

Fish Safety Act: enact (S. 2924), consideration (H. Res. 511), 33634 [24OC]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (H.J. Res. 350), consideration (H. Res. 417), 15234 [21JN]

Food and Agricultural Resources Act: enact (H.R. 3950), 21576, 21592 [1AU]

Foreign trade: authorizing appropriations for the customs and trade agencies (H.R. 4328), 24930 [18SE]

———authorizing appropriations for the customs and trade agencies (H.R. 4328), veto, 28394 [10OC]

Handicapped: discrimination prohibition (H.R. 2273), 10873 [17MY], 11424 [22MY]

Housing: amend provisions relative to community and neighborhood development (H.R. 1180), 21261 [1AU]

Human Services Reauthorization Act: enact (H.R. 4151), 10631 [16MY]

Indians: Aroostook Band of Micmacs settlement claims (S. 1413), 28361 [10OC]

Japan: sharing cost of stationed U.S. troops, 23955 [12SE]

Labor unions: hiring of permanent replacement workers during a strike (H.R. 1383), 4418 [15MR]

Lithuania: political reform (H. Con. Res. 289), 6346 [4AP]

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program: appropriations (H.R. 3851), 8 [23JA], 2084 [20FE]

Maine: designate certain lands as wilderness (H.R. 4145), 3062 [28FE]

———designate certain lands as wilderness (S. 2205), 24711 [17SE]

Maine Acadian Culture Preservation Act: enact (S. 1756), 26300 [27SE]

Medicaid: studies to extend coverage to certain otherwise ineligible low-income families (H.R. 5424), 21684 [1AU]

National defense: mobilization of the defense industrial base, 2649 [27FE]

National Peace Officers' Memorial Day: observance, 10418 [15MY]

National Railroad Passenger Corp.: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2364), veto, 13319 [7JN]

103rd Infantry Veterans Association: tribute, 9447 [3MY]

Ozone: chlorinated fluorocarbon use, 11975 [23MY]

Portland, ME: Spurwink Elementary School anniversary, 25851 [26SE]

Space warfare: strategic defense initiative, 23990 [12SE]

Vocational Education Act: extend authority (H.R. 7), conference report, 24219 [13SE]

Waldoboro, ME: anniversary of Waldoboro Women's Club, 8574 [27AP]

WIC: funding, 16102 [28JN]

Williams, Hilary: tribute to third-place National Poster Contest winner, 9119 [2MY]

Reports

Foreign Travel Expenditures, 13660 [12JN]

Testimonies

Committee on Agriculture: Maine Wilderness Act (H.R. 4145) and National Tree Planting Act (H.R. 4465), D219 [18AP]

Committee on Education and Labor: Assistance for Certain Educational Programs at Simon Wiesenthal Center, Los Angeles, CA (H.R. 3210), D215 [5AP]

———Funds for Edmund S. Muskie Archives, Bates College, ME (H.R. 2623), D215 [5AP]

Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs: Indian Issues, D186 [29MR]

———Michigan Scenic Rivers Act (H.R. 4019) and Maine Wilderness Act (H.R. 4145), D227 [19AP]

———San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, TX, Boundaries (H.R. 4811), D466 [17JY]

Tributes

Landry, Giles R., 10418 [15MY]

Mandela, Nelson, 15635 [26JN]

Nave, Bill, 6835 [4AP]