COLEMAN, RONALD D. g009(a Representative from Texas)
Amendments offered by, to
Housing: amend provisions relative to community and neighborhood development (H.R. 1180), 20824 [31JY]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 5114, authorizing appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and related programs, 33679 [24OC]
———H.R. 5313, military construction appropriations, 28605 [11OC]
Mexico-U.S. interparliamentary group, 8341 [26AP]
Articles and editorials
It's a Sad Day, El Paso (TX) Times, 31439
More Services Planned in Decade of Growth, Vic Kolenc, 1459
Thomason at 75—From Horror to First-Rate Hospital, Vic Kolenc, 1459
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: implementation (see H.R. 5634), 24755 [17SE]
El Paso, TX: construction of an extension of the American Canal (see H.R. 4758), 9902 [9MY]
Mexico: establish an organizational unit to address health and environmental problems along the border (see H.R. 5363), 19273 [25JY]
Nuclear energy: prohibit States that are not members of interstate radioactive waste compacts from disposing such matter in facilities close to international borders (see H.R. 5477), 22527 [3AU]
Serna, Marcelino: relief (see H.R. 5869), 31069 [18OC]
U.S.-Mexican border region: monitor and improve air quality (see H.R. 4207), 3667 [7MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Armed Forces: change earned income tax credit relative to military families overseas (see H.R. 3949), 1196 [5FE]
———housing allowance eligibility for certain members (see H.R. 5584), 26176 [26SE]
———separation pay for certain regular enlisted members (see H.R. 4003), 5780 [28MR]
Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: designate (see H.R. 3802), 4573 [20MR]
Capitol Building and Grounds: designate the Lindy Claiborne Boggs Congressional Women's Reading Room (see H. Res. 525), 34453 [25OC]
Census: enumeration of members of the Armed Forces assigned outside the U.S. (see H.R. 4903), 12249 [24MY]
Civil rights: strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (see H.R. 4000), 1550 [7FE]
Columbus, Christopher: mint coin to commemorate discovery of America and establish the Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation (see H.R. 2754), 465 [24JA]
Community Center Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 636), 31179 [19OC]
Credit: protection of consumers from use of inaccurate information (see H.R. 4213), 13346 [7JN]
Dept. of Defense: environmental activities (see H.R. 5202), 19770 [26JY]
———improve congressional oversight of programs (see H.R. 5335), 18546 [20JY]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish a services program for homeless veterans (see H.R. 3992), 28697 [11OC]
Economic assistance: promote development in sub-Saharan Africa and the Caribbean (see H.R. 4443), 12248 [24MY]
Education: improve (see H.R. 4379), 8405 [26AP]
———permit deferral of payments on students loans during professional internships (see H.R. 4690), 26176 [26SE]
———promote writing (see H.R. 5127), 15337 [21JN]
Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 500), 4378 [14MR]
El Salvador: rescind certain economic benefits (see H.R. 3733), 10926 [17MY]
Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 568), 18380 [19JY]
Employer Sanctions Repeal Act: enact (see H.R. 5185), 16897 [11JY]
Ending Hunger Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 610), 22088 [2AU]
Federal employees: assistance for lost jobs due to military base closures (see H.R. 4977), 15716 [26JN]
———flexibility in pay rate adjustments (see H.R. 3979), 12248 [24MY]
———furlough compensation (see H.J. Res. 671), 30089 [16OC]
Federal Employees Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 436), 2309 [22FE]
Fire fighters: bill of rights (see H.R. 3587), 39 [23JA]
———mobilization of rural forces to deal with certain wildfires (see H.R. 3955), 1287 [6FE]
Foreign trade: imports of textiles, apparel, and footwear (see H.R. 4496), 6670 [4AP]
Foster Grandparent Program: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 340), 17324 [12JY]
Franklin, Benjamin: commemorative coin (see H.R. 3587), 39 [23JA]
———minting of commemorative coins and enacting fire service bill of rights (see H.R. 4098), 2307 [22FE]
GAO: approve findings relative to employment discrimination of ethnic minorities (see H.J. Res. 534, 536), 7341 [18AP], 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]
Government: rights and interest relative to a conservation easement affecting certain land in Wood County, TX (see H.R. 188), 22530 [3AU]
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), 3669 [7MR]
Greyhound Co.: strike of employees (see H. Con. Res. 316), 9271 [2MY]
Head Start Program: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 490), 7442 [19AP]
Health: organ procurement and transplantation services (see H.R. 4336), 4788 [21MR]
High School ROTC Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 572), 30090 [16OC]
Home Health Aide Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 618), 20940 [31JY]
Homeless: assistance (see H.R. 5100), 35448 [26OC]
Housing: alleviate homelessness and increase opportunities for low-income families (see H.R. 4621), 8303 [25AP]
———preserve Federal Housing Administration's Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund (see H.R. 5266), 19273 [25JY]
Human Services Reauthorization Act: enact (see H.R. 4151), 7442 [19AP]
Hunger: response to emergency afflicting U.S. families (see H.R. 4110), 15715 [26JN]
Idaho Centennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 466), 13346 [7JN]
Infant Mortality Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 546), 7442 [19AP]
Infrastructure: national policy for rebuilding (see H. Con. Res. 362), 22530 [3AU]
Labor: prevent discrimination based on participation in disputes (see H.R. 3936), 7339 [18AP]
Law enforcement officers: setting rates of basic pay (see H.R. 4224), 22531 [3AU]
Lebanon: designate a special envoy to negotiate the release of U.S. hostages (see H. Con. Res. 271), 3475 [6MR]
Local government: exempt from certain verification requirements relative to computer matching programs (see H.R. 4367), 10680 [16MY]
Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 528), 17324 [12JY]
Medicaid: improve access to health care services to needy children (see H.R. 3932), 32593 [22OC]
———increase enrollment of eligible pregnant women and children (see H.R. 5480), 28449 [10OC]
———permit State matching payments through voluntary contributions and State taxes (see H.R. 4181), 24036 [12SE]
Medicare: coverage of eyeglasses provided with intraocular lenses following cataract surgery (see H.R. 5736), 27669 [4OC]
———coverage of nurse practitioner and clinical nurse specialist services in rural areas (see H.R. 4483), 16690 [10JY]
———determination of amount of payments made to rehabilitation and long-term hospitals (see H.R. 4262), 20243 [27JY]
———supplemental insurance policy standards (see H.R. 4840), 30251 [17OC]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 486), 2308 [22FE]
Middle East: national day of prayer for members of the Armed Forces and U.S. citizens held in Iraq and Kuwait (see H.J. Res. 673), 33826 [24OC]
National AIDS Awareness and Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 648), 28800 [12OC]
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month (see H.J. Res. 570), 16187 [28JN]
National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 481), 18923 [24JY]
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 Day in Support of Freedom and Human Rights in China and Tibet: designate (see H.J. Res. 556), 9329 [3MY]
National Doctor's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 492), 18923 [24JY]
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 602), 20549 [30JY]
National Drug-Free Schools and Communities Education and Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 639), 22530 [3AU]
National Ducks and Wetlands Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 599), 16187 [28JN]
National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 525), 12249 [24MY]
National Federation of the Blind Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 667), 31069 [18OC]
National Give Kids a Fighting Chance Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 515), 16690 [10JY]
National Guard: civil service retirement credit for technicians (see H.R. 1400), 7339 [18AP]
National Job Skills Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 608), 15039 [20JN]
National Military Families Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 566), 25177 [19SE]
National Minority Cancer Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 495), 4276 [13MR]
National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 468), 20939 [31JY]
National Occupational Safety Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 538), 17841 [17JY]
National Prevent-a-Litter Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 441), 4276 [13MR]
National Quarter Horse Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 345), 466 [24JA]
National Rehabilitation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 616), 23478 [5SE]
National Rice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 637), 25524 [24SE]
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), 8304 [25AP], 27395 [3OC]
Native American Indian Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 577), 12246 [24MY]
Older Americans Act: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 276), 9094 [1MY]
Olympic games: commemorative coins to support the training of U.S. athletes (see H.R. 4962), 18380 [19JY]
Organ donation: include information with individual income tax refund payments (see H.R. 5805), 28448 [10OC]
Pediatric AIDS Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 661), 32593 [22OC]
Pensions: cost-of-living adjustments for certain Government retirement programs (see H.R. 3914), 3475 [6MR]
———cost-of-living adjustments for persons under civil service and military retirement plans (see H.R. 3922), 4275 [13MR]
Physician Regulatory Relief and Improvement Act: enact (see H.R. 4475), 22531 [3AU]
Population: international assistance and U.N. Population Fund (see H.R. 4075), 7983 [24AP]
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]
Railroads: treatment of revenue attributable to the taxation of certain railroad retirement benefits (see H.R. 5625), 30251 [17OC]
Refugee Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 653), 33168 [23OC]
Refuse and refuse disposal: reauthorize the waste treatment construction grants program (see H.R. 3930), 7983 [24AP]
Religious Freedom Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 638), 22529 [3AU]
Rockefeller, Laurance S.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3625), 4508 [19MR]
Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Family Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 596), 13671 [12JN]
Saudi Arabia: proposed sale of MLA2 tanks, Bradley fighting vehicles, Apache helicopters, and Patriot guided missile units (see H.J. Res. 674), 31724 [21OC]
Savings and loan associations: bailout (see H. Con. Res. 350), 20244 [27JY]
Social Security: enforcement of sanctions under hospital anti-dumping provisions (see H.R. 4495), 6670 [4AP]
Somalia: economic assistance (see H. Con. Res. 207), 13672 [12JN]
Soviet Union: anti-Semitism (see H. Con. Res. 264), 1896 [20FE]
States: regulation of low-level radioactive waste disposal (see H.R. 5505), 24629 [14SE]
Take Pride in America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 508), 9904 [9MY]
Taxation: allow nonexempt farmer cooperatives to elect patronage-sourced treatment for certain gains and losses (see H.R. 2353), 18789 [23JY]
———deduction for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 2121), 28449 [10OC]
———deduction for State sales tax (see H.R. 3599), 13523 [11JN]
———treatment of certain real estate activities (see H.R. 3732), 2717 [27FE]
———treatment of foreign-owned corporations (see H.R. 4308), 4571 [20MR]
Telephones: prevent price-cap regulation from leading to network quality degradation (see H.R. 5471), 26651 [28SE]
University of Nevada: tribute to basketball team (see H. Con. Res. 300), 8405 [26AP]
Veterans: provide former POW with outpatient care from the Dept. of Veterans Affairs for any disability (see H.R. 4258), 20243 [27JY]
Voting Rights Celebration Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 625), 20940 [31JY]
White House Conference on Aging: convene (see H. Con. Res. 333), 14355 [18JN]
World Population Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 248), 27152 [2OC]
Year of Thanksgiving for the Blessings of Liberty: designate (see H.J. Res. 640), 31658 [20OC]
Yosemite National Park: anniversary (see H.R. 3182; H.J. Res. 398), 1896 [20FE]
History
R.E. Thomason Hospital, El Paso County, TX, 1459
Letters
Soviet anti-Semitism: several Representatives, 2860
Remarks by, on
Aliens: revise admission system relative to family reunification and identified labor shortages (H.R. 4300), 27077 [2OC]
Antitrust policy: establish evidentiary standards for Federal civil antitrust claims based on resale price fixing (H.R. 1236), consideration (H. Res. 373), 7287 [18AP]
Black History Month: observance, 1466
Budget: allocation of funds, 25465 [24SE]
———constitutional amendment to require balanced, 17802
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 5835), 30482
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 5835), conference report, 37155
———setting forth congressional budget for 1991-95 (H. Con. Res. 310), 8353 [26AP], 9040 [8MY], 9042 [1MY]
———setting forth congressional budget for 1991-95 (H. Con. Res. 310), conference report, 27660
Central America: authorizing supplemental economic assistance to Panama and Nicaragua (H.R. 4636), 11508 [22MY]
Child Development and Education Act: enact (H.R. 3), 6025
China, People's Republic of: fate of political prisoners, 18815 [23JY]
China, Republic of: anniversary, 26186
Clean Air Restoration and Standards Attainment Act: enact (S. 1630), conference report, 35378
Crime: control (H.R. 5269), 27712 [5OC]
Democratic Party: foreign policy, 3650, 3651 [7MR]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations and prescribing military personnel levels (H.R. 4739), 23993, 23996 [12SE]
———authorizing appropriations and prescribing military personnel levels (H.R. 4739), conference report, 33722 [24OC], 34479
———availability of emergency medical assistance equipment, 34479
———making appropriations for military construction (H.R. 5313), 20440
———military base closings, 23993, 23996 [12SE]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5769), 28778 [12OC]
———making appropriations (H.R. 5769), conference report, 36900, 36901 [27OC]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 5241), 17469 [13JY]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5158), 16123 [28JN]
Drug abuse: promote positive alternative activities (H.R. 5124), 16672 [10JY]
Ecology: protection of coastal zone resources (H.R. 4450), consideration (H. Res. 468), 25465 [24SE]
Economic conditions: funding for public works and economic development in depressed areas (H.R. 2015), 6638
Education: improve (H.R. 5115), 18533
Egypt: debt, 37186
El Paso, TX: construction of an extension of the American Canal (H.R. 4758), 13639 [12JN]
El Paso County, TX: R.E. Thomason Hospital anniversary, 1459
Elections: establish national voter registration procedures for Federal (H.R. 2190), 1267 [6FE]
Elementary and Secondary Education Act: improve secondary school programs (H.R. 5140), 16677 [10JY]
Employment: restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination (S. 2104), veto, 37176
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 5114), conference report, 37186
GSA: unauthorized grants, 17469 [13JY]
Handicapped: discrimination prohibition (H.R. 2273), 10876
Health: effects of drug-related violence on trauma care, 27712 [5OC]
House of Representatives: consideration of motions to suspend certain rules (H. Res. 479), 26229 [27SE]
Housing: amend provisions relative to community and neighborhood development (H.R. 1180), 20825, 20826 [31JY]
Immigration: reform preference system and provide for administrative naturalization (S. 358), conference report, 36847 [27OC], 37171
———reform preference system and provide for administrative naturalization (S. 358), waiving certain points of order against consideration of conference report (H. Res. 531), 35125, 35127 [26OC]
Mexico: establish an organizational unit to address health and environmental problems along the border (H.R. 5363), 19117 [25JY]
———foreign trade, 14299
National Endowment for the Arts: funding, 28676
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act: amend (H.R. 4825), 28676
National Hispanic Heritage Month: observance, 24764
Nicaragua: dependence of economic assistance on compliance with peace accords, 9446
Nuclear energy: prohibit States that are not members of interstate radioactive waste compacts from disposing such matter in facilities close to international borders (H.R. 5477), 23090
Public works: conservation and development of water resources, and infrastructure improvements (H.R. 5314), 26079
Rural Economic Development Act: enact (H.R. 3581), 4339, 4340 [14MR]
Serna, Marcelino: relief (H.R. 5869), 31090
Smith, Franklin G.: Dept. of the Interior's Distinguished Service Award recipient, 3574
South Africa: economic sanctions, 1466
———U.S. policy toward apartheid, 1714
Soviet Union: anti-Semitism, 2860
Thanksgiving Day: observance, 37179
U.S./Mexican border: water, sewage, and housing assistance, 20825, 20826 [31JY]
U.S.-Mexican border region: monitor and improve air quality (H.R. 4207), 3826
Votes: position on missed, 36818 [27OC]
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 1286 [6FE], 2121 [21FE], 2305 [22FE], 2714 [27FE], 3662 [7MR], 9328 [3MY], 9497 [7MY], 9703 [8MY], 14108 [14JN], 22515 [3AU], 24753 [17SE], 26174 [26SE], 28696 [11OC], 31068 [18OC]
Reports
Foreign Travel Expenditures, 10678 [16MY], 13339 [7JN], 22521 [3AU], 24621 [14SE]
Reports by conference committees
Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act (H.R. 5114), 37043-37063 [27OC]
Tributes
Carrasco, David L., 31439
McCaghren, Timothy C., 2484