COLLINS, CARDISS g009(a Representative from Illinois)
Appointments
Committee To Escort Nelson Mandela to Joint Meeting of Congress, 15632 [26JN]
Conferee: H.R. 486, revitalize the defense industrial base, 30162 [17OC]
———H.R. 3789, homeless assistance, 30162 [17OC]
———H.R. 4739, Dept. of Defense authorization of appropriations and prescribing military personnel levels, 27737 [5OC]
———H.R. 5269, Comprehensive Crime Control Act, 34094 [25OC]
———S. 566, National Affordable Housing Act, 25156 [19SE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Chicago, IL: anniversary of Jones Metropolitan High School of Business and Commerce (see H.J. Res. 544), 6671 [4AP]
Contracts: improve the economy and efficiency of Federal procurement of construction services (see H.R. 4179), 3473 [6MR]
Drug abuse: discontinuance of mobile radio service to persons involved in drug trafficking (see H.R. 3976), 1549 [7FE]
Medicaid: reduce infant mortality rate through improved coverage of services to pregnant women and infants (see H.R. 3931), 1021 [1FE]
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 570), 10925 [17MY]
Small business: development of microenterprises (see H.R. 5918), 33825 [24OC]
———increase outreach by the Dept. of Defense to certain potential contractors (see H.R. 5917), 33825 [24OC]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Actors' Fund of America Appreciation Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 498), 7442 [19AP]
Administration on Children, Youth, and Families: establish (see H.R. 5654), 25016 [18SE]
Advertising: require health warnings relative to alcoholic beverages (see H.R. 4493), 18923 [24JY]
———restrictions when adjacent to interstate and other primary highways (see H.R. 3389), 22531 [3AU]
Aeronautics: use of child restraint systems on commercial aircraft (see H.R. 4025), 3668 [7MR]
AFDC: alternative methods for delivering services under the Jobs Program (see H.R. 5860), 32593 [22OC]
African-American Higher Education Center: establish in Washington, DC (see H.R. 5577), 23923 [11SE]
Aged: authorizing appropriations for counseling on medicare benefits and health insurance (see H.R. 4994), 23678 [10SE]
———improve health and enhance independence through research, training, and treatment (see H.R. 4863), 22531 [3AU]
Agriculture: sugar price support program and tariff rate quota (see H.R. 4042), 9093 [1MY]
Air traffic supervisors: services performed by certain made creditable for retirement purposes (see H.R. 4345), 25523 [24SE]
American Jobs Stability Act: enact (see H.R. 4831), 17323 [12JY]
American Textile Industry Bicentennial Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 518), 6358 [3AP]
Antarctic regions: environmental protection (see H.R. 4210), 10475 [15MY]
Appropriations: procedures for closing accounts (see H.R. 5121), 15337 [21JN]
Armed Forces: extend veterans' preference on civil service examinations to certain honorably discharged members (see H.R. 4880), 16690 [10JY]
———increase special benefits to individuals involuntarily separated (see H.R. 5166), 16897 [11JY]
———payment of travel expenses to burial ceremonies for the parents of a deceased service member (see H.R. 4417), 6057 [29MR]
———tax treatment of certain deductions of National Guard and Reserve personnel (see H.R. 1875), 3101 [1MR]
———U.N. command of forces in the Persian Gulf and congressional approval of any offensive action (see H. Con. Res. 372), 32593 [22OC]
Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: designate (see H.R. 3802), 4573 [20MR]
Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 493), 13264 [6JN]
Bankruptcy: prevent criminal evasion of restitution by declaring bankruptcy (see H.R. 4959), 14355 [18JN]
———prevent discharge of certain fines, penalties, and forfeitures (see H.R. 3690), 14704 [19JN]
———usage of laws to prevent restitution to, or recovery of failed depository institutions (see H.R. 3982), 14111 [14JN]
Banks and banking: enforcement of criminal and regulatory provisions of law with respect to insured depository institutions (see H.R. 5544), 25524 [24SE]
———require notice to borrowers relative to transfer of the servicing of mortgage loans (see H.R. 4594), 7982 [24AP]
Bicentennial Anniversary of the Legacy of Benjamin Franklin: designate (see H.J. Res. 439), 40 [23JA]
Birth control: family planning counseling (see H.R. 5231), 22531 [3AU]
Black Lung Benefits Act: amend (see H.R. 4160), 7340 [18AP]
Blacks: examine the impact of the history of slavery on living African Americans (see H.R. 3745), 5780 [28MR]
Blind: eliminate Social Security work disincentives (see H.R. 4972), 14705 [19JN]
Brazil: U.S. policy to encourage conservation of Amazon forest (see H.J. Res. 431), 662 [29JA]
Budget: exclude Unemployment Trust Fund from deficit calculation (see H.R. 5434), 25177 [19SE]
———setting forth congressional budget for 1991-93 (see H. Con. Res. 301), 6672 [4AP]
Business: prohibit profiteering of essential commodities during national emergencies (see H.R. 5582), 23923 [11SE]
Buy American Act: require U.S. Trade Representative approval to waive (see H.R. 5439), 22086 [2AU]
———waiver for procurement of goods or services or negotiation of memorandums of understanding (see H.R. 4649), 17493 [13JY]
Capitol Building and Grounds: designate the Lindy Claiborne Boggs Congressional Women's Reading Room (see H. Res. 525), 33168 [23OC]
Census: enumeration of members of the Armed Forces assigned outside the U.S. (see H.R. 4903), 13672 [12JN]
Central Valley project: restoration of fish and wildlife habitats (see H.R. 4700), 9092 [1MY]
Children: prevent unnecessary illness, suffering, and death (see H.R. 5596), 35448 [26OC]
———primary pediatric care to disadvantaged and homeless children (see H.R. 5666), 33826 [24OC]
———reform labor laws (see H.R. 4733), 19769 [26JY]
———State child welfare, foster care, and adoption assistance services (see H.R. 5011), 14705 [19JN]
China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 4866; H.J. Res. 578, 586, 646), 14355 [18JN], 16186, 16187 [28JN], 23477 [5SE]
Civil rights: strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (see H.R. 4000), 1550 [7FE]
Coins and coinage: authorize minting in commemoration of James Madison and the bicentennial anniversary of the signing of the Bill of Rights (see H.R. 5332), 28697 [11OC]
Colombia: restrict exports of firearms and other munitions items (see H.R. 3817), 39 [23JA]
Community Center Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 636), 25524 [24SE]
Commuting: tax treatment of employer subsidies for certain employee costs (see H.R. 4043), 3857 [8MR]
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: amend relative to financial liability (see H.R. 2085), 1289 [6FE]
———limit liability of lending institutions acquiring facilities through foreclosure (see H.R. 4494), 9093 [1MY]
Consumers: disclosure of credit information (see H.R. 3740), 752 [30JA]
Continental shelf: prohibit the issuance of oil and gas leases on certain portions (see H.R. 3751), 2501 [26FE]
Convention on the Rights of the Child: ratification (see H. Res. 312), 6673 [4AP]
Coroners: location of next of kin of deceased individuals (see H. Con. Res. 357), 24037 [12SE]
Courts: requirements for retirement of judges (see H.R. 4208), 3667 [7MR]
CPSC: reauthorize (see H.R. 4952), 14111 [14JN]
Crime and criminals: combat violence against women (see H.R. 5468), 22526 [3AU]
———create an international court with jurisdiction over internationally recognized crimes (see H.R. 3355), 24036 [12SE]
Crime Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 557), 17493 [13JY]
Dept. of Defense: credit certain employees with additional years service relative to early volunteer retirement (see H.R. 4531), 17963 [18JY]
———prohibit the construction of facilities at Crotone, Italy, for the purpose of transferring functions from Torrejon AFB, Spain (see H.R. 3948), 9499 [7MY]
———redirect funding to social programs (see H. Con. Res. 259), 6673 [4AP]
———termination of B-2 stealth bomber development (see H.R. 3978), 2308 [22FE]
Dept. of Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 531), 8405 [26AP]
Dept. of HHS: establish intensive outreach services and protections to homeless individuals (see H.R. 4548), 15850 [27JN]
Dept. of HUD: establish programs to train economically disadvantaged youth in employment and education skills (see H.R. 4324), 4572 [20MR]
Dept. of Justice: establish Financial Services Crime Division (see H.R. 5101), 15039 [20JN]
Dept. of the Treasury: prohibit import of fish or wildlife products from countries violating certain international agreements (see H.R. 4289), 10679 [16MY]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish a services program for homeless veterans (see H.R. 3992), 4378 [14MR]
Disasters: encourage implementation of earthquake research results and other loss reduction measures (see H.R. 4915), 16186 [28JN]
———improve information available for emergency response personnel (see H.R. 2813), 3101 [1MR]
———improve information available to emergency response personnel in the field (see H.R. 4522), 7337 [18AP]
Diseases: grants for prevention and control of breast and cervical cancer (see H.R. 4222), 3856 [8MR]
———preventive health services relative to breast and cervical cancer (see H.R. 4790), 10009 [10MY]
Drug abuse: allow narcotics-addicted mothers to reside in drug abuse treatment facilities with their children (see H.R. 5186), 21676 [1AU]
———allow taxpayers to designate $1 of their income tax liability toward assisting antidrug programs (see H.R. 4264), 6357 [3AP]
———establish permanent Federal and State treatment programs for criminal offenders (see H.R. 4622), 24328 [13SE]
———financial assistance to drug emergency areas (see H.R. 4763), 9903 [9MY]
———funding for local drug enforcement programs (see H. Con. Res. 279), 3281 [5MR]
———mandatory sentencing for illegal activities dealing with crystal methamphetamine (see H.R. 3766), 39 [23JA]
———penalties for crystalline methamphetamine (see H.R. 5212), 24328 [13SE]
———prevention and awareness programs (see H.R. 5460), 22526 [3AU]
———revise and extend programs for reducing incidence among pregnant and postpartum women (see H.R. 5662), 25017 [18SE]
Earthquakes: facilitate the provision of homeowners insurance against risks (see H.R. 4480), 8304 [25AP]
———improve effort to reduce hazards (see H.R. 3533), 39 [23JA]
Ecology: enforcement of environmental laws (see H.R. 3994), 2124 [21FE]
Economic assistance: promote development in sub-Saharan Africa and the Caribbean (see H.R. 4443), 6356 [3AP]
Education: cancellation of certain loans for service in law enforcement or corrections (see H.R. 5338), 23478 [5SE]
———guarantee students from selected high schools a chance to go to college (see H.R. 5859), 31069 [18OC]
———improve foreign language and culture instruction (see H.R. 4144), 2932 [28FE]
———improving foreign language instruction in elementary schools (see H. Con. Res. 294), 6058 [29MR]
———national agenda for improving language instruction in elementary schools (see H.R. 4206), 3667 [7MR]
———permit deferral of payments on students loans during professional internships (see H.R. 4690), 26176 [26SE]
———recruitment and training of teachers (see H.R. 4130), 7340 [18AP]
———summer science academies for economically disadvantaged and minority students (see H.R. 5240), 22531 [3AU]
Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 500), 4461 [15MR]
1890 Land-Grant Institutions Centennial Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 524), 12100 [23MY]
El Salvador: rescind certain economic benefits (see H.R. 3733), 752 [30JA]
———rescind funding (see H.R. 3874), 7339 [18AP]
Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 568), 13672 [12JN]
Employer Sanctions Repeal Act: enact (see H.R. 5185), 15849 [27JN]
Employment: joint trusteeship of single-employer pension plans (see H.R. 2664), 23924 [11SE]
———prevent the sterilization of employees as a condition of employment by certain employers (see H.R. 4420), 6057 [29MR]
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), 16896 [11JY]
Executive departments: law enforcement authority for criminal investigators of Offices of Inspectors General (see H.R. 4149), 8405 [26AP]
FAA: limit age restrictions imposed upon aircraft pilots (see H.R. 3498), 4377 [14MR]
Families: reauthorize adolescent family life demonstration projects (see H.R. 5246), 16895 [11JY]
Family Resource Act: enact (see H.R. 3537), 2124 [21FE]
Farm Animal and Research Facilities Protection Act: enact (see H.R. 3270), 30251 [17OC]
FDIC: prohibit the payment of golden parachute bonuses by an insured depository institution (see H.R. 4268), 16690 [10JY]
Federal employees: assistance for lost jobs due to military base closures (see H.R. 4977), 15040 [20JN]
———increase allowance for services of attendants (see H.R. 3911), 6673 [4AP]
———procedures and protections relative to major force reductions (see H.R. 5191), 16184 [28JN]
———reform health benefits program (see H.R. 4958), 17324 [12JY]
Federal Employees Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 436), 466 [24JA]
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 Taxpayers' Right-to-Know Act: enact (see H.R. 4555), 16896 [11JY]
FEMA: inventory of resources available for response to natural disasters (see H.R. 4065), 2123 [21FE]
Financial Consumers Association: establish (see H.R. 5839), 35448 [26OC]
Firearms: prohibit possession or discharge in a public school zone (see H.R. 3757), 1896 [20FE]
Flight Attendant Safety Professionals' Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 533), 9706 [8MY]
Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary: establish (see H.R. 3719), 8304 [25AP]
Foreign trade: imports of textiles, apparel, and footwear (see H.R. 4496), 6670 [4AP]
Forests and forestry: protect remaining ancient forests in Washington, Oregon, and California (see H.R. 4492), 10234 [14MY]
Foster Grandparent Program: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 340), 17324 [12JY]
Franklin, Benjamin: minting of commemorative coins and enacting fire service bill of rights (see H.R. 4098), 2307 [22FE]
Gambling: regulate interstate wagers on greyhound racing (see H.R. 3429), 4461 [15MR]
GAO: approve findings relative to employment discrimination of ethnic minorities (see H.J. Res. 534), 10927 [17MY]
GATT: exclude civil air transport services as a negotiation item (see H. Con. Res. 280), 10011 [10MY]
Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 512), 9329 [3MY]
Gerald R. Ford House of Representatives Office Building, Washington, DC: designate (see H. Res. 402), 14705 [19JN]
German-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 469), 1288 [6FE]
Great Britain: Birmingham Six' detention case (see H. Con. Res. 249), 16187 [28JN]
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), 8404 [26AP]
GSA: establish national advisory committee to review Federal Excess and Surplus Personal Property Act (see H.R. 5331), 18789 [23JY]
Guam: establish as a Commonwealth (see H.R. 98), 7339 [18AP]
Harriet Tubman Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 479), 3669 [7MR]
Hazardous substances: amend Toxic Substances Control Act relative to tobacco products (see H.R. 5208), 16185 [28JN]
———consistency in interstate and international transportation laws (see H.R. 3520), 5033 [22MR]
Head Start Program: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 490), 7340 [18AP]
Health: biomedical and behavioral research facilities (see H.R. 4955), 16186 [28JN]
———birth control and infertility (see H.R. 2956; H. Con. Res. 173, 309), 465, 466 [24JA], 7849 [23AP]
———bone marrow availability and registry (see H.R. 4650), 8403 [26AP]
———clearinghouse for physician credentials (see H.R. 5528), 26176 [26SE]
———development of research centers for birth control and infertility (see H.R. 4583), 7849 [23AP]
———establish a center to inform public of hazards of tobacco use (see H.R. 3943), 1196 [5FE]
———establish certain administrative entities and programs regarding women's medical care (see H.R. 5290), 21676 [1AU]
———establish programs for people of Asian of Pacific Island ancestry (see H.R. 4992), 14705 [19JN]
———increase support for medical rehabilitation personnel and enhance allied research programs (see H.R. 4484), 6669 [4AP]
———national program (see H. Con. Res. 375), 26176 [26SE]
———protection of certain health facilities from illegal activities and support for regional centers for research on primates (see H.R. 3349), 7441 [19AP]
———reduce threats posed by exposure to indoor air contaminants (see H.R. 5155), 15714 [26JN]
Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 620), 16896 [11JY]
Home Health Aide Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 618), 18381 [19JY]
Homeless: assistance (see H.R. 5100), 35448 [26OC]
House of Representatives: establish scholars' gallery (see H. Res. 171), 7341 [18AP]
———regulate smoking in public areas of office buildings (see H. Res. 418), 15039 [20JN]
Housing: alleviate homelessness and increase opportunities for low-income families (see H.R. 4621), 28799 [12OC]
———grants to certain local organizations, governments, and Indian tribes for home repairs for the elderly and disabled (see H.R. 3928), 7441 [19AP]
———preserve FHA Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund (see H.R. 5266), 17589 [16JY]
Humboldt County, CA: designate certain rivers as part of Wild and Scenic Rivers System (see H.R. 3818), 25523 [24SE]
Hunger: response to emergency afflicting U.S. families (see H.R. 4110), 6357 [3AP]
Idaho Centennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 466), 13346 [7JN]
Illinois: designate certain public lands as wilderness (see H.R. 5428), 24329 [13SE]
International Fund for Ireland: compliance with McBride principles by entities receiving U.S. funds (see H.R. 5356), 20549 [30JY]
International relations: economic assistance from countries benefiting from the deployment of U.S. Armed Forces in the Middle East (see H. Con. Res. 366), 25177 [19SE]
———U.S. participation in conventions relative to maintenance obligations (see H. Res. 467), 26313 [27SE]
International Visitors' Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 459), 6358 [3AP]
Iraq: 100% tax on income from frozen assets (see H.R. 5846), 32593 [22OC]
———deny any windfall resulting from invasion of Kuwait (see H.R. 5580), 24329 [13SE]
Irish-American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 482), 4509 [19MR]
Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 631), 18923 [24JY]
Japan: foreign trade actions (see H. Con. Res. 312), 8404 [26AP]
———racial remarks made by the Justice Minister (see H. Con. Res. 388), 33168 [23OC]
———racial statements of certain Government officials (see H. Con. Res. 378), 27394 [3OC]
———trade barriers (see H.R. 4428), 6057 [29MR]
Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 501), 8405 [26AP]
Kenya: civil liberties (see H. Con. Res. 356), 23679 [10SE]
Korean War: commemorative silver dollar coin (see H.R. 5053), 16896 [11JY]
Korean War Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 575), 13993 [13JN]
Labor: prevent discrimination based on participation in disputes (see H.R. 3936), 2308 [22FE]
Labor unions: collective bargaining over trust funds providing financial assistance for employee housing (see H.R. 4073), 2306 [22FE]
Law enforcement and education: reduce and redistribute certain U.S. NATO contributions to support (see H.R. 3672), 1896 [20FE]
Law enforcement officers: setting rates of basic pay (see H.R. 4224), 9093 [1MY]
Leyte Landing Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 609), 19770 [26JY]
Liberia: conditional military assistance (see H. Res. 354), 3668 [7MR]
Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 606), 23679 [10SE]
Lobbyists: time restriction for former congressional and executive officials (see H.R. 1409), 3474 [6MR]
Louis ``Satchmo'' Armstrong Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 590), 15466 [25JN]
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]
Medicaid: alcoholism and drug dependency treatment for pregnant women (see H.R. 5536), 25524 [24SE]
———control drug prices, assure quality medical care, and protect physician's right to prescribe (see H.R. 5589), 25018 [18SE]
———disregard reparation payments from West Germany relative to individuals who are institutionalized or receiving home or community-based services (see H.R. 4516), 20939 [31JY]
———drug dependency residential treatment services for pregnant women and certain family members (see H.R. 5750), 28449 [10OC]
———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]
———increase enrollment of eligible pregnant women and children (see H.R. 5480), 24037 [12SE]
———permit States to include certain long-term care services (see H.R. 2499), 2716 [27FE]
———State matching payments through voluntary contributions and State taxes (see H.R. 4181), 13523 [11JN]
———State options to provide community care to the elderly (see H.R. 3933), 1021 [1FE]
Medicaid Home Respiratory Care Act: enact (see H.R. 4518), 6671 [4AP]
Medicare: coverage of screening mammography (see H.R. 5054), 14109 [14JN]
———improve hospice care, screening mammography, and certain home health services (see H.R. 3880), 464 [24JA]
———protect elderly and disabled beneficiaries from unwarranted increases in cost of supplemental insurance (see H.R. 3959), 10233 [14MY]
———respiratory therapy (see H.R. 4095), 2307 [22FE]
———State coverage of services for persons diagnosed as being HIV-positive (see H.R. 4080), 2306 [22FE]
———terminology used in notices of nonpayment to certain physicians (see H.R. 3272), 2124 [21FE]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 486), 5780 [28MR]
Mexico: revitalize trade (see H.R. 1360), 465 [24JA]
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), 33168 [23OC]
Motor vehicles: passenger van safety standards (see H.R. 787), 39 [23JA]
———standards for corporate fuel economy (see H.R. 5560), 26313 [27SE]
Multiple-Use Sustained-Yield Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 496), 9705 [8MY]
National Academies of Practice: recognize (see H.R. 1047), 22177, 22530 [3AU]
National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 476), 2125 [21FE]
National AIDS Awareness and Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 648), 28800 [12OC]
National Cancer Institute: additional authorizations to conduct certain research on breast cancer (see H.R. 3251), 2124 [21FE]
National Center for Therapeutic Riding: charter (see H.R. 3965), 4461 [15MR]
National Center on Elder Abuse: establish (see H.R. 220), 14704 [19JN]
National Children's Community Immunity Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 537), 6356 [3AP]
National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 481), 16690 [10JY]
National Commission to Study the Causes of the Demand for Drugs in the U.S.: establish (see H.R. 3775), 20243 [27JY]
National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 514), 8305 [25AP]
National County Government Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 613), 23679 [10SE]
National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 464), 506 [25JA]
National D.A.R.E. Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 535), 16897 [11JY]
National Day in Support of Freedom and Human Rights in China and Tibet: designate (see H.J. Res. 556), 8303 [25AP]
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 602), 13992 [13JN]
National Drinking Water Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 460), 2309 [22FE]
National Drive for Life Weekend: designate (see H.J. Res. 627), 22532 [3AU]
National Drug-Free Schools and Communities Education and Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 639), 24756 [17SE]
National Ducks and Wetlands Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 599), 15340 [21JN]
National Employ the Older Worker Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 532), 5780 [28MR]
National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 525), 27669 [4OC]
National Federation of the Blind Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 667), 29471 [15OC]
National Former POW Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 364), 7984 [24AP]
National Foster Care Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 540), 7984 [24AP]
National Give Kids a Fighting Chance Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 515), 15040 [20JN]
National Guard: civil service retirement credit for technicians (see H.R. 1400), 7339 [18AP]
———civilian technician positions relative to the competitive service (see H.R. 530), 6357 [3AP]
———grant same rights as Federal employees relative to adverse employment action (see H.R. 529), 6357 [3AP]
National Headache and Jaw Joint Disorders Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 507), 15040 [20JN]
National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 552), 16187 [28JN]
National Humanities Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 562), 17493 [13JY]
National Huntington's Disease Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 644), 25018 [18SE]
National Immigrants Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 580), 24329 [13SE]
National Job Skills Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 608), 15039 [20JN]
National Law Enforcement Training Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 554), 16187 [28JN]
National Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 530), 10927 [17MY]
National Military Families Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 566), 27773 [5OC]
National Minority Cancer Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 495), 4276 [13MR]
National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 468), 17841 [17JY]
National Occupational Safety Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 538), 17841 [17JY]
National Parents and Teachers Association Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 663), 32593 [22OC]
National Philanthropy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 513), 17841 [17JY]
National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 517), 12249 [24MY]
National Polio Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 522), 4460 [15MR]
National Radon Action Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 583), 14705 [19JN]
National Recycling Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 475), 4789 [21MR]
National Red Ribbon Week for a Drug-Free America: designate (see H.J. Res. 595), 23924 [11SE]
National Rehabilitation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 616), 19274 [25JY]
National Repository of International Medical Graduate Records: establish (see H.R. 5452), 25524 [24SE]
National Sarcoidosis Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 519), 4376 [14MR]
National Scleroderma Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 516), 10475 [15MY]
National Senior Citizens Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 591), 15850 [27JN]
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), 14355 [18JN]
National Week of Recognition and Remembrance for Those Who Served in the Korean War: designate (see H.J. Res. 502), 9271 [2MY]
National Wildlife Refuge System: improve management (see H.R. 4948), 24036 [12SE]
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 543), 8405 [26AP]
Native American Indian Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 577), 12246 [24MY]
Nelson Mandela Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 480), 2717 [27FE]
Neurofibromatosis Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 443), 2933 [28FE]
NSF: establish Science Museum Assistance Program (see H.R. 3154), 8304 [25AP]
Nuclear Decommissioning Reserve Fund Act: enact (see H.R. 1317), 9904 [9MY]
Occupational Safety and Health Act: amend provisions relative to criminal penalties (see H.R. 4050), 9093 [1MY]
Office of Recycling Research and Information: establish (see H.R. 4321), 4572 [20MR]
Older Americans Act: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 276), 10927 [17MY]
Olympic games: commemorative coins to support the training of U.S. athletes (see H.R. 4962), 15040 [20JN]
Parents as Teachers programs: encourage establishment by States (see H.R. 5226), 24328 [13SE]
Patents: amend provisions relative to certain processes (see H.R. 3957), 1287 [6FE]
———improvements to law (see H.R. 5598), 28449 [10OC]
Peace Corps: memorial honoring volunteers (see H.R. 3954), 9093 [1MY]
Pediatric AIDS Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 661), 28698 [11OC]
Pensions: cost-of-living adjustments for certain Government retirement programs (see H.R. 3914), 17323 [12JY]
———cost-of-living adjustments for persons under civil service and military retirement plans (see H.R. 3923), 4275 [13MR]
Pesticides: amend export provisions of Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (see H.R. 4219), 16689 [10JY]
Philippines: veterans' benefits for Commonwealth Army service in World War II (see H.R. 2545), 752 [30JA]
Poland: inclusion in talks of German reunification (see H. Con. Res. 273), 3669 [7MR]
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]
Poverty: services and facilities for homeless individuals at Job Corps centers (see H.R. 4120), 5536 [27MR]
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), 24755 [17SE]
———establish national energy strategy (see H.R. 5521), 24755 [17SE]
Precursor chemicals: regulation (see H.R. 4231), 9271 [2MY]
Public Health Service Act: amend provisions relative to certain minimum allotments under the program of formula grants (see H.R. 5443), 23678 [10SE]
———organ transplantation (see H.R. 5146), 15338 [21JN]
Railroads: treatment of revenue attributable to the taxation of certain railroad retirement benefits (see H.R. 5625), 25276 [21SE]
Recycled materials: encourage mailers of second-class and third-class mail matter to use recycled paper (see H. Res. 380), 16897 [11JY]
Recycling of waste products: grants to States and localities for community demonstration projects projects (see H.R. 4824), 15339 [21JN]
———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), 26313 [27SE]
Religion: protection of freedom (see H.R. 5377), 19769 [26JY]
Religious Freedom Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 638), 22529 [3AU]
Rivers, Ruben: award Congressional Medal of Honor posthumously (see H.R. 4976), 16690 [10JY]
Robert McClory Post Office, Carpentersville, IL: designate (see H.R. 5007), 13671 [12JN]
Robert S. Vance Federal Building, Birmingham, AL: designate (see H.R. 3961), 6357 [3AP]
Rockefeller, Laurance S.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3625), 910 [31JA]
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: Attorney General investigation of pending criminal cases (see H.R. 4990), 15040 [20JN]
———investigation and prosecution of criminal activity (see H.R. 5410), 23924 [11SE]
———jurisdiction of the Secret Service relative to the investigation of certain financial crimes (see H.R. 5098), 16186 [28JN]
———prosecution of financial crimes (see H.R. 5050), 16186 [28JN]
SBA: lending institution liability relative to loans for acquiring environmentally damaged property (see H.R. 5764), 28449 [10OC]
School lunch program: restore benefits under the Dependent Care Food Program (see H.R. 4084), 6673 [4AP]
Senior Biomedical Research Service: establish (see H.R. 3752), 17963 [18JY]
Small business: loan guarantees for the closure and replacement of underground storage tanks (see H.R. 4319), 10926 [17MY]
———tax credit for handicap accessibility (see H.R. 3652), 465 [24JA]
Smith River National Recreation Area, CA: establish (see H.R. 4309), 24755 [17SE]
Smoking: activities to reduce incidence among students (see H.R. 3942), 1196 [5FE]
Social Security: earnings test for recipients working for schools (see H.R. 5217), 16897 [11JY]
———earnings test for retirement age individuals (see H.R. 2460), 1551 [7FE]
———eliminate reductions in benefits of spouses and surviving spouses who are receiving certain Government pensions (see H.R. 201), 26176 [26SE]
———illegal and inappropriate prescription drug distribution (see H.R. 5531), 23924 [11SE]
———phase out the retirement earnings test (see H.R. 3526), 465 [24JA]
———prevent abandoned babies from experiencing prolonged foster care when permanent families are available (see H.R. 4850), 24755 [17SE]
———toll-free telephone hotline to provide information on medicare supplemental insurance (see H.R. 5845), 30250 [17OC]
Solid Waste Disposal Act: authorize Federal grants for development of innovative recycling techniques (see H.R. 4669), 22531 [3AU]
South Africa: economic sanctions (see H. Con. Res. 270), 2308 [22FE]
South African Freedom Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 588), 13345 [7JN]
Soviet Union: anti-Semitism (see H. Con. Res. 264), 1896 [20FE]
States: establish grant programs for comprehensive mental health services for children (see H.R. 5306), 22531 [3AU]
———payment of certain thrift deposit insurance premiums as a condition for future Federal deposit insurance coverage (see H.R. 5323), 22531 [3AU]
———regulation of low-level radioactive waste disposal (see H.R. 5505), 24629 [14SE]
Statue of Liberty Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 579), 13672 [12JN]
Substance Abuse Treatment Corps: establish (see H.R. 4868), 23678 [10SE]
Synthetic fuels: extend tax incentives, establish standards, and studies on ethanol fuel use (see H.R. 3906), 4243 [12MR]
Take Pride in America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 508), 9904 [9MY]
Tariff: brooms or broom corn (see H.R. 3509), 465 [24JA]
Taxation: allow individuals to direct refunds be contributed to Federal aid programs (see H.R. 3821), 1552 [7FE]
———credits for employers hiring displaced homemakers (see H.R. 3569), 16689 [10JY]
———deduction for State and local income taxes (see H.R. 4512), 8405 [26AP]
———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), 17323 [12JY]
———excise tax on the cutting of old-growth redwood timber (see H.R. 4168), 25523 [24SE]
———paper products not containing a specified amount of recycled material (see H.R. 4201), 6357 [3AP]
———treatment of certain real estate activities (see H.R. 3732), 7983 [24AP]
———treatment of church pension and welfare benefit plans (see H.R. 5373), 24329 [13SE]
———treatment of income to be used for a child's educational expenses (see H.R. 3858), 4377 [14MR]
———treatment of payments under life insurance contracts to terminally ill individuals (see H.R. 3734), 2717 [27FE]
———use of increased tax on the cigarette industry to reimburse medicare and medicaid treatment of smoking-related diseases (see H.R. 5448), 22086 [2AU]
Technology Corporation of America Act: enact (see H.R. 4715), 15040 [20JN]
Television: marketing of encrypted satellite transmissions of professional sporting events (see H.R. 5694, 5709), 25523 [24SE], 25612 [25SE]
———require new sets to have built in decoder circuitry (see H.R. 4267), 7983 [24AP]
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), 14705 [19JN]
Tobacco industry: labeling, packaging, and advertising restrictions for products (see H.R. 5041), 14109 [14JN]
Tourist trade: growth of international travel into the U.S. (see H.R. 4369), 5032 [22MR]
U.S. Health Service: establish (see H.R. 2500), 1896 [20FE]
U.S.-Mexico Trade Area: establish (see H.R. 5000), 14355 [18JN]
Veterans: limitations on unemployment compensation (see H.R. 5249), 16895 [11JY]
Voting Rights Celebration Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 625), 20940 [31JY]
Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3859), 37 [23JA]
Water: overflows from combined storm and sanitary sewer systems (see H.R. 3120), 9329 [3MY]
Wetlands: promote conservation and enhancement (see H.R. 4528), 7337 [18AP]
———tax credit for conservation measures (see H.R. 4212), 7983 [24AP]
Whales: moratorium on commercial killing (see H. Con. Res. 287), 6673 [4AP]
Whistle blowing: prohibit retaliatory actions (see H.R. 4011), 16689 [10JY]
White House Conference on Aging: convene (see H. Con. Res. 333), 14705 [19JN]
White House Conference on Solid Waste Disposal and Reduction (see H. Con. Res. 269), 3669 [7MR]
White House Conference on Young Americans: convene (see H.R. 5654), 25016 [18SE]
Women: promote health care (see H.R. 5397), 20243 [27JY]
World AIDS Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 662), 32593 [22OC]
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), 32593 [22OC]
Year of the Lifetime Reader: designate (see H.J. Res. 571), 23924 [11SE]
Year of the Vote: designate (see H.J. Res. 529), 5032 [22MR]
Youth: education and job training assistance (see H.R. 4937), 14705 [19JN]
———establish school-based community service programs (see H.R. 4330), 15339 [21JN]
Remarks by, on
Aeronautics: authorizing appropriations, improving aviation safety, and imposing airport passenger facility charges (H.R. 5170), 21934
———promote and strengthen security (H.R. 5732), 33703
Air pollution: clean air standards (H.R. 3030), 11364 [21MY], 11917
Appropriations: making further continuing (H.J. Res. 660), veto, 27903 [6OC]
Asbestos School Hazard Abatement Reauthorization Act: enact (S. 1893), 37134
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 268), 17802
———impact of deficit reduction agreement, 27265 [3OC]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 5835), 34488 [26OC]
———setting forth congressional budget for 1991-95 (H. Con. Res. 310), conference report, 27654
Capitol Building and Grounds: House beauty shop and gymnasium, 31693, 31694 [21OC]
Chicago, IL: anniversary of Jones Metropolitan High School of Business and Commerce (H.J. Res. 544), 6867
Child Development and Education Act: enact (H.R. 3), 5976 [29MR]
Civil rights: strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (H.R. 4000), 21967, 21992 [2AU]
Clean Air Restoration and Standards Attainment Act: enact (S. 1630), conference report, 35037 [26OC]
Congressional employees: staff appropriations, 31681 [21OC]
Contracts: improve the economy and efficiency of Federal procurement of construction services (H.R. 4179), 3599
CPSC: authorizing appropriations (S. 605), conference report, 32748
Dept. of Environmental Protection: establish (H.R. 3847), 5524 [27MR]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5257), 18268
Diseases: preventive health services relative to breast and cervical cancer (H.R. 4790), 14316
Drug abuse: authorize the international narcotics control activities (H.R. 5567), 31933
Drug industry: revise orphan drug provisions (H.R. 4638), 32769
Employment: entitle family leave involving a birth, adoption, or serious health condition with protection of benefits (H.R. 770), veto, 19124, 19132
———restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination (S. 2104), conference report, 28613 [11OC]
———restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination (S. 2104), veto, 32623 [23OC], 33612 [24OC], 34488 [26OC]
Fish Safety Act: enact (S. 2924), 33672 [24OC]
Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (H.J. Res. 350), 15298 [21JN]
Handicapped: discrimination prohibition (H.R. 2273), 10880
Hazardous Materials Transportation Act: authorizing appropriations (S. 2936), 34170 [25OC]
Health: preventing infant mortality, 1722
Homeless: assistance (H.R. 3789), conference report, 34903 [26OC]
Housing: amend provisions relative to community and neighborhood development (H.R. 1180), 20811
Indians: protect graves (H.R. 5237), 31939 [22OC]
Insular Areas Recovery Act: enact (S. 2362), 36860
Legislative branch: making appropriations (H.R. 5399), 31673
Mass transit: handicapped accessibility, 11438
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (H.J. Res. 570), 11131
———designate (S.J. Res. 301), 26892
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act: amend (H.R. 4825), consideration (H. Res. 494), 28637 [11OC]
Nobel Prize: recognition of Merton H. Miller for economics, 33835
Rural development, agriculture, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5268), 17909 [18JY]
Small business: development of microenterprises (H.R. 5918), 33850
———increase outreach by the Dept. of Defense to certain potential contractors (H.R. 5917), 33853
Thrift institutions: enforcement actions against institutions engaged in money laundering (H.R. 5889), 34943 [26OC]
Transportation: handicapped accessibility, 11430 [22MY]
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 3472 [6MR], 6667 [4AP], 10923 [17MY], 33824 [24OC]
Leave of absence: granted, 7333 [18AP], 7981 [24AP], 9090 [1MY], 9703 [8MY]
Special order: granted, 16685 [10JY]
Reports
Foreign Travel Expenditures, 3666 [7MR], 22519 [3AU]
Resolutions by organizations
Federal housing mortgage insurance program: Chicago Board of Realtors, 20857
Testimonies
Committee on Armed Services (House): Acquisition Issues, D185 [29MR]
Committee on Rules: Clean Air Act Amendments (H.R. 3030), D331 [22MY]
———Comprehensive Crime Control Act (H.R. 5269), D585 [12SE]
Native Americans: Suzan S. Harjo, 31939 [22OC]
Tributes
Boggs, Representative, 34196
Crockett, Representative, 37111
Fauntroy, Delegate, 37097
Hawkins, Representative, 37150
Nielson, Representative, 35206
Peterson, John O., 26012 [26SE]