ROWLAND, J. ROY (a Representative from Georgia)

Amendments offered by, to

Diseases: preventive health services relative to acquired immune deficiency syndrome (H.R. 4785), 13946 [13JN]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 3030, clean air restoration and standards, 16158 [28JN]

———H.R. 3789, homeless assistance, 30162 [17OC]

———H.R. 4487, amend the Public Health Service Act relative to State offices of rural health and extend the National Health Service Corps, 26030 [26SE]

———S. 2240, Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act, 14102 [14JN]

———S. 2830, extend and revise Federal agricultural programs, 27039 [2OC]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Aliens: revise the list of contagious diseases used in the exclusion from the U.S. (see H.R. 4506), 6671 [4AP]

Medicare/medicaid: funding for long-term health care services (see H. Con. Res. 246), 464 [24JA]

Ocmulgee National Monument: donation of land for addition (see H.R. 5619), 24328 [13SE]

Physician Regulatory Relief and Improvement Act: enact (see H.R. 4475), 6669 [4AP]

Veterans: time period during which leukemia is presumed service-connected (see H.R. 4941), 12246 [24MY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

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

Agriculture: milk price support (see H.R. 4254), 9271 [2MY]

American Textile Industry Bicentennial Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 518), 13993 [13JN]

Appropriations: procedures for closing accounts (see H.R. 5121), 15337 [21JN]

Armed Forces: tax treatment of certain deductions of National Guard and Reserve personnel (see H.R. 1875), 11596 [22MY]

Budget: expedite consideration of Presidential proposals to rescind authority (see H.R. 3800), 10926 [17MY]

Capitol Building and Grounds: designate the Lindy Claiborne Boggs Congressional Women's Reading Room (see H. Res. 525), 34453 [25OC]

Children: extend and improve child care services and programs (see H.R. 4294), 4460 [15MR]

Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: limit liability of lending institutions acquiring facilities through foreclosure (see H.R. 4494), 10926 [17MY]

Country Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 603), 22532 [3AU]

CPSC: reauthorize (see H.R. 4952), 14705 [19JN]

Crime and criminals: penalties for demonstrators who throw blood on the Capitol or White House (see H. Con. Res. 267), 2718 [27FE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish research centers at qualifying medical schools (see H.R. 4390), 8304 [25AP]

———expansion of services to sufferers of post-traumatic stress disorder (see H.R. 3037), 9329 [3MY]

———issue exemplary rehabilitation certificates for certain individuals (see H.R. 3053), 15850 [27JN]

———recruitment of physicians, dentists, and nurses (see H.R. 4557), 7440 [19AP]

———reorganize provisions of law relative to creation (see H.R. 5093), 29017 [13OC]

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]

Disney, Walt: tribute (see H. Res. 419), 16897 [11JY]

Drug abuse: funding for rural law enforcement agencies to combat drug-related crime (see H.R. 5244), 23678 [10SE]

Egypt: forgiveness of military debt (see H. Con. Res. 373), 27395 [3OC]

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

Fair Labor Standards Act: coverage of employees of commerce-related enterprises exclusively (see H.R. 5340), 18547 [20JY]

Federal employees: allow periods of certain service under Federal-State cooperative programs to be creditable toward civil service retirement (see H.R. 3129), 22531 [3AU]

Federal Employees Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 436), 4573 [20MR]

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

Fire fighters: mobilization of rural forces to deal with certain wildfires (see H.R. 3955), 1287 [6FE]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 559), 9092 [1MY]

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

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see H.J. Res. 473), 4378 [14MR]

Greyhound Co.: strike of employees (see H. Con. Res. 316), 19274 [25JY]

Handicapped: tax credits for small businesses for costs of public accommodations for the disabled (see H.R. 3500), 39 [23JA]

Harriet Tubman Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 479), 3669 [7MR]

Headache Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 487), 8405 [26AP]

Health: biomedical and behavioral research facilities (see H.R. 4955), 23924 [11SE]

———extend certain programs relative to vaccine-preventable diseases (see H.R. 4238), 3856 [8MR]

———increase support for medical rehabilitation personnel and enhance allied research programs (see H.R. 4484), 8304 [25AP]

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

Idaho Centennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 466), 13346 [7JN]

Infant Mortality Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 546), 6672 [4AP]

International Visitors' Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 459), 18923 [24JY]

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

Korean War Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 575), 13993 [13JN]

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

———permit State matching payments through voluntary contributions and State taxes (see H.R. 4181), 27773 [5OC]

Medicare: equalize the standardized amounts paid to hospitals in rural and urban areas (see H.R. 4481), 6669 [4AP]

———payment for certified registered nurse anesthetists (see H.R. 4485), 6669 [4AP]

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

Middle East: national day of prayer for members of the Armed Forces and U.S. hostages (S.J. Res. 381) (see H.J. Res. 673), 30251 [17OC]

National Academies of Practice: recognize (see H.R. 1047), 22177, 22530 [3AU]

National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 474), 4276 [13MR]

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

National Burn Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 426), 752 [30JA]

National Child Search Assistance Act: enact (see H.R. 4407), 10926 [17MY]

National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 481), 3475 [6MR]

National County Government Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 613), 27669 [4OC]

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

National Doctor's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 492), 28698 [11OC]

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), 27669 [4OC]

National Hardwood Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 612), 27395 [3OC]

National Health Care Food Service Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 526), 7341 [18AP]

National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 552), 22088 [2AU]

National Invent America Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 565), 19274 [25JY]

National Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 530), 15339 [21JN]

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

National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 517), 12249 [24MY]

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

National Radon Action Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 583), 29471 [15OC]

National Sarcoidosis Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 519), 17841 [17JY]

National Scleroderma Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 516), 13347 [7JN]

National Sheriffs' Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 497), 2933 [28FE]

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

National Women and Girls in Sports Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 82), 466 [24JA]

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

Olympic games: minting commemorative coins to support U.S. athletes (see H.R. 5771), 27151 [2OC]

Pensions: cost-of-living adjustments for certain Government retirement programs (see H.R. 3914), 4573 [20MR]

Pepper, Claude: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 149), 7341 [18AP]

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

Postal Service: effect of system on rural areas (see H. Res. 421), 16188 [28JN]

Public Health Service Act: amend provisions relative to State offices of rural health (see H.R. 4482), 6669 [4AP]

———amend provisions relative to State offices of rural health and extend the National Health Service Corps (see H.R. 4487), 6670 [4AP]

Public utilities: prepayment and refinancing of loans made to rural electrification and telephone systems (see H.R. 3164), 2501 [26FE]

Railroads: treatment of revenue attributable to the taxation of certain railroad retirement benefits (see H.R. 5625), 35448 [26OC]

Recycling of waste products: promote recycling of plastics and use of degradable plastics (see H.R. 5632), 24754 [17SE]

Robert S. Vance Federal Building, Birmingham, AL: designate (see H.R. 3961), 4377 [14MR]

Romania: availability of children for foreign adoption (see H. Con. Res. 346), 16897 [11JY]

Rural areas: development investment zones (see H.R. 2531), 26176 [26SE]

Samuel S. Stratton Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Albany, NY: designate (see H.R. 5739), 29017 [13OC]

Savings and loan associations: independent counsel investigation of certain Federal officials (see H. Res. 407), 24037 [12SE]

———investigation and prosecution of criminal activity (see H.R. 5247, 5353), 20244 [27JY], 25524 [24SE]

Securities: continue provisions permitting certain small issues of tax-exempt bonds (see H.R. 4408), 26312 [27SE]

Small business: tax credit for handicap accessibility (see H.R. 3652), 465 [24JA]

Social Security: earnings test for retirement age individuals (see H.R. 2460), 12248 [24MY]

States: payment of certain thrift deposit insurance premiums as a condition for future Federal deposit insurance coverage (see H.R. 5323), 22531 [3AU]

State-Supported Homes for Veterans Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 452), 2125 [21FE]

Strategic petroleum reserve: drawdown to control oil prices (see H.R. 5731), 26312 [27SE]

Taxation: investment credit for property used in manufacturing and production (see H.R. 5921), 35448 [26OC]

———limited deduction of health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 595), 20939 [31JY]

———treatment of certain real estate activities (see H.R. 3732), 9705 [8MY]

Veterans: benefit status relative to radiation-related diseases (see H.R. 4657), 8403 [26AP]

———clarify certain protections, reemployment rights, and reinstatement of health insurance (see H.R. 5814), 29017 [13OC]

———educational and vocational counseling (see H.R. 4089), 13993 [13JN]

———employment and training programs for veterans (see H.R. 4087), 13993 [13JN]

———housing and memorial affairs programs (see H.R. 5002), 13670 [12JN]

———improve health care programs (see H.R. 5740), 29017 [13OC]

———recruitment appointments (see H.R. 4088), 13346 [7JN]

Veterans' Judicial Review Act: amend (see H.R. 5657), 29017 [13OC]

World War I: American Legion, Inc. memorial to veterans (see H.R. 5506), 29017 [13OC]

World War II: mint coins commemorating the 50th anniversary of U.S. involvement (see H.R. 4365), 10680 [16MY]

Youth: establish school-based community service programs (see H.R. 4330), 18547 [20JY]

Letters

EPA's benzene decision: Bernard D. Goldstein, 35379 [2NO]

Motions offered by

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

Remarks by, on

Air pollution: clean air standards (H.R. 3030), 11359 [21MY], 11974 [23MY]

———clean air standards (H.R. 3030), consideration (H. Res. 399), 11817 [23MY]

———health risk assessment, 35378 [2NO]

Bankruptcy code: abuse, 13298 [7JN]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 268), consideration (H. Res. 434), 17745 [17JY]

Clean Air Restoration and Standards Attainment Act: enact (S. 1630), conference report, 35034 [26OC], 35378 [2NO]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations and prescribing military personnel levels (H.R. 4739), conference report, 33731 [24OC]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: recruitment of physicians, dentists, and nurses (H.R. 4557), 8996 [1MY]

Diseases: preventive health services relative to acquired immune deficiency syndrome (H.R. 4785), 13946, 13953, 13954 [13JN]

Food and Agricultural Resources Act: enact (H.R. 3950), 20217 [27JY]

Foreign trade: authorizing appropriations for the customs and trade agencies (H.R. 4328), 24931 [18SE]

Georgia: observance of Light the Way Home Day, 23943 [11SE]

Handicapped: discrimination prohibition (H.R. 2273), 10912 [17MY]

Infant Mortality Awareness Day: designate (H.J. Res. 546), 7953 [24AP]

Medicare: amend provisions relative to physician payment programs (H.R. 1811), 12588 [24MY]

Ozone: chlorinated fluorocarbon use, 11974 [23MY]

Physician Regulatory Relief and Improvement Act: enact (H.R. 4475), 6874 [4AP]

Sullivan, Sec. of HHS: racial remark by a Member of Congress, 23067 [3AU]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 6667 [4AP], 12243 [24MY], 22515 [3AU], 23918 [11SE]

Reports

Foreign Travel Expenditures, 10668 [16MY]

Testimonies

Committee on Agriculture: Disaster Conditions Affecting Agriculture, D584 [12SE]

Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs: Public Housing and Section 8 Provisions of H.R. 1180, D108 [7MR]

Committee on Public Works and Transportation: Airport Capacity Needs and Improvement Proposals, D32 [6FE]

Committee on Rules: Clean Air Act Amendments (H.R. 3030), D331 [22MY]

Tributes

Sullivan, Sec. of HHS, 23067 [3AU]