ROWLAND, JOHN G. (a Representative from Connecticut)
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 4739, Dept. of Defense authorization of appropriations and prescribing military personnel levels, 27737 [5OC]
———S. 2834, authorizing intelligence services appropriations, 30240 [17OC]
International Parliamentary Conference on Global Environment, 4325 [14MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Armed Forces: dislocation allowance (see H.R. 5014), 13671 [12JN]
Bankruptcy Antifraud Act: enact (see H.R. 4981), 13262 [6JN]
FERC: establish Office of Inspector General (see H.R. 5060), 14110 [14JN]
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: eligibility of farms for certain programs relative to income (see H.R. 3973), 14111 [14JN]
———sugar price support program and tariff rate quota (see H.R. 4042), 4789 [21MR]
Alaska: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 39), 10926 [17MY]
Aliens: revise admission system relative to family reunification and identified labor shortages (see H.R. 4300), 7442 [19AP]
American Textile Industry Bicentennial Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 518), 22532 [3AU]
Armed Forces: free mailing privileges for members while engaged in certain military operations (see H.R. 5570), 23923 [11SE]
———increased separation pay for certain members who are involuntarily separated (see H.R. 5154), 23678 [10SE]
———tax treatment of certain deductions of National Guard and Reserve personnel (see H.R. 1875), 3101 [1MR]
Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 493), 10926 [17MY]
Budget: reform process (see H.R. 5975), 37089 [27OC]
———treatment of airport and airway trust funds (see H.R. 4930), 12245 [24MY]
California: designate certain lands as wilderness and establish Death Valley, Joshua Tree, and Mojave National Parks (see H.R. 780), 5032 [22MR]
Census: enumeration of members of the Armed Forces assigned outside the U.S. (see H.R. 4903), 13672 [12JN]
Chemicals: reduce threat of catastrophic accidents (see H.R. 2585), 9092 [1MY]
Civil rights: strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (see H.R. 4000), 1550 [7FE]
Clean Water Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 369), 21676 [1AU]
Columbus, Christopher: honorary U.S. citizenship (see H.J. Res. 374), 10010 [10MY]
———mint coin to commemorate discovery of America and establish the Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation (see H.R. 2754), 2501 [26FE]
Community Center Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 636), 25524 [24SE]
Congress: purchase of recycled paper and paper products (see H.R. 4523), 10475 [15MY]
Congressional Gold Medal: award to Frank Capra, James Stewart, and Fred Zinnemann (see H.R. 1699), 7339 [18AP]
Construction industry: improve inspections, investigations, reporting, and recordkeeping, and establish safety and health programs (see H.R. 4652), 8403 [26AP]
Continental shelf: prohibit the issuance of oil and gas leases on certain portions (see H.R. 3751), 4243 [12MR]
Convention on the Rights of the Child: ratification (see H. Res. 312), 5536 [27MR]
Courts: clarify the remedial jurisdiction of inferior Federal districts (see H.R. 4683), 10926 [17MY]
Crime and criminals: combat violent crime and strengthen antidrug efforts (see H.R. 5055), 14705 [19JN]
———strong enforcement of antidrug laws (see H. Con. Res. 263), 20941 [31JY]
Crime Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 557), 20940 [31JY]
Deaf: providing for House of Representatives acquisition of telecommunications devices (see H. Res. 358), 4377 [14MR]
Dept. of Defense: contracting practices relative to debarred of suspended contractors (see H.R. 4401), 6059 [29MR]
———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 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), 6673 [4AP]
———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), 34452 [25OC]
———recruitment of physicians, dentists, and nurses (see H.R. 4557), 8304 [25AP]
———reorganize provisions of law relative to creation (see H.R. 5093), 29017 [13OC]
———revise limitations on the payment of attorneys' fees for benefits proceedings (see H.R. 5169), 15849 [27JN]
Disney, Walt: tribute (see H. Res. 419), 16188 [28JN]
Drug abuse: increase minimum prison sentence for employment of underage persons in illegal drug transactions (see H.R. 3489), 39 [23JA]
———mandatory sentencing for illegal activities dealing with crystal methamphetamine (see H.R. 3766), 1552 [7FE]
Eating Disorders Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 214), 23924 [11SE]
Education: adult illiteracy (see H.R. 3123), 465 [24JA]
Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 500), 4378 [14MR]
Eisenhower, Dwight D.: commemorate anniversary of birth (see H.J. Res. 483), 4461 [15MR]
Electric power: investment in more efficient use of energy (see H. Res. 298), 4789 [21MR]
Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 568), 23678 [10SE]
EPA: establish Long Island Sound Office (see H.R. 3722), 39 [23JA]
Export Administration Act: revise (see H.R. 4101), 4509 [19MR]
FAA: limit age restrictions imposed upon aircraft pilots (see H.R. 3498), 4789 [21MR]
Farm Animal and Research Facilities Protection Act: enact (see H.R. 3270), 16896 [11JY]
FCC: postpone effective date of certain financial syndication rules (see H.R. 2836), 752 [30JA]
Federal employees: extend certain civil service retirement provisions to INS, Customs Service, and IRS law enforcement officers (see H.R. 1083), 9903 [9MY]
———prohibit discrimination in the legislative and judicial branches (see H.R. 3276), 465 [24JA]
Federal Fire Service: revise the pay rates (see H.R. 3831), 3475 [6MR]
Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 559), 9092 [1MY]
Foreign trade: establish a bipartisan task force on export development (see H.R. 3836), 6673 [4AP]
Forests and forestry: protect remaining ancient forests in Washington, Oregon, and California (see H.R. 4492), 10234 [14MY]
Franklin, Benjamin: minting of commemorative coins and enacting fire service bill of rights (see H.R. 4098), 2307 [22FE]
Great Britain: Birmingham Six' detention case (see H. Con. Res. 249), 3669 [7MR]
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see H.J. Res. 473), 2934 [28FE]
Head Start Program: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 490), 7442 [19AP]
Health: birth control and infertility (see H. Con. Res. 309), 14705 [19JN]
———development of research centers for birth control and infertility (see H.R. 4583), 14705 [19JN]
———organ procurement and transplantation services (see H.R. 4336), 6673 [4AP]
———penalties for certain mail-related offenses involving anabolic steroids (see H.R. 995), 12248 [24MY]
Homeless: assistance (see H.R. 3789), 4377 [14MR]
Housing: reform community and neighborhood development programs (see H.R. 4245), 15715 [26JN]
———victims of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (see H.R. 3423), 4789 [21MR]
Idaho: designate certain public lands as wilderness (see H.R. 2213), 5032 [22MR]
Industry: provide manufacturers deemed critical to national defense with incentive to invest in productive equipment (see H.R. 4852), 10924 [17MY]
Infrastructure: meeting growing challenge (see H.R. 4100), 5780 [28MR]
Insects: designate the monarch butterfly as the national insect (see H.J. Res. 411), 37089 [27OC]
Inter-American Convention on International Commercial Arbitration: implement (see H.R. 4314), 8715 [30AP]
International Visitors' Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 459), 20939 [31JY]
Irish-American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 482), 4378 [14MR]
Israel: support unified status of Jerusalem (see H. Con. Res. 290), 5536 [27MR]
Japan: foreign trade actions (see H. Con. Res. 312), 8404 [26AP]
Judicial Taxation Prohibition Act: enact (see H.R. 4683), 10926 [17MY]
Korean War Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 575), 14355 [18JN]
Lithuania: bring matter of Soviet occupation before the U.N. (see H. Res. 376), 9094 [1MY]
———democratic reforms (see H. Con. Res. 289), 5536 [27MR]
———elections (see H. Con. Res. 257), 1896 [20FE]
———support of freedom of the press (see H. Con. Res. 313), 10476 [15MY]
Low-Income Energy Assistance Program: appropriations (see H.J. Res. 455), 2717 [27FE]
Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 528), 17324 [12JY]
Medicaid: State options to provide community care to the elderly (see H.R. 3933), 1021 [1FE]
Medicare: determination of amount of payments made to rehabilitation and long-term hospitals (see H.R. 4262), 4509 [19MR]
———exempt home health services from budget sequestration order (see H.R. 5516), 33826 [24OC]
———improve hospice care, screening mammography, and certain home health services (see H.R. 3880), 7983 [24AP]
———payment for certified registered nurse anesthetists (see H.R. 3899, 4485), 3668 [7MR], 6669 [4AP]
———payment for services of physician assistants (see H.R. 4486), 6670 [4AP]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 486), 5780 [28MR]
National Academies of Practice: recognize (see H.R. 1047), 22177, 22530 [3AU]
National Academy of Sciences: feasibility study relative to research on environmental issues (see H.R. 5341), 21676 [1AU]
National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 476), 1550 [7FE]
National Arab-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 462), 910 [31JA]
National Arbor Day: designate (see H. Con. Res. 23), 3857 [8MR]
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month (see H.J. Res. 570), 25177 [19SE]
National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 481), 16690 [10JY]
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), 7442 [19AP]
National Doctor's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 492), 27394 [3OC]
National Drive for Life Weekend: designate (see H.J. Res. 627), 21677 [1AU]
National Ducks and Wetlands Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 599), 15340 [21JN]
National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 525), 4572 [20MR]
National Federation of the Blind Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 667), 30251 [17OC]
National Former POW Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 364), 2309 [22FE]
National Guard: authorizing the enlistment of certain aliens (see H.R. 3971), 1548 [7FE]
———enlistment of nonresident aliens (see H.R. 5458), 22526 [3AU]
National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 552), 22532 [3AU]
National Hostage Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 628), 18547 [20JY]
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), 5781 [28MR]
National Military Families Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 566), 30090 [16OC]
National Philanthropy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 513), 24756 [17SE]
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 467), 5536 [27MR]
National Radon Action Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 583), 23478 [5SE]
National Recycling Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 475), 5780 [28MR]
National Red Ribbon Week for a Drug-Free America: designate (see H.J. Res. 595), 26313 [27SE]
National Rehabilitation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 616), 23478 [5SE]
National Rice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 637), 28799 [12OC]
National Visiting Nurse Associations Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 509), 19273 [25JY]
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 543), 6671 [4AP]
Nelson Mandela Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 480), 3669 [7MR]
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), 23924 [11SE]
Pensions: cost-of-living adjustments for certain Government retirement programs (see H.R. 3914), 9092 [1MY]
Percy, Walker: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 358), 25018 [18SE]
Physician Regulatory Relief and Improvement Act: enact (see H.R. 4475), 13346 [7JN]
Poland: inclusion in talks of German reunification (see H. Con. Res. 273), 3669 [7MR]
Political campaigns: additional prohibitions on certain activities by corporations and labor organizations (see H.R. 5033), 13991 [13JN]
———additional statements from individuals making independent expenditures (see H.R. 5039), 13992 [13JN]
———clarity standards for identification of sponsors of certain political advertising (see H.R. 5034), 13991 [13JN]
———eliminating certain functions of the Sec. of the Senate and Clerk of the House (see H.R. 5036), 13991 [13JN]
———limitation on certain contributions to House candidates (see H.R. 5032), 13991 [13JN]
———open, honest, and more competitive by strengthening political parties (see H.R. 5031), 13991 [13JN]
———reduce influence of nonparty multicandidate political committees (see H.R. 5030), 13990 [13JN]
———regulating use of franked mail by Members of the House (see H.R. 5035), 13991 [13JN]
———restricting political use of labor organization dues and agency fees (see H.R. 5038), 13992 [13JN]
———standards for establishing congressional districts and limiting gerrymandering (see H.R. 5037), 13992 [13JN]
Pollution: establish programs for prevention practices and technologies (see H.R. 3693), 465 [24JA]
Population: international assistance and U.N. Population Fund (see H.R. 4075), 13263 [6JN]
POW: award the Purple Heart for injuries received during captivity (see H.R. 2816), 28697 [11OC]
Product safety: require hazardous liquid products to include denatonium benzoate (see H.R. 2715), 4573 [20MR]
Public Health Service Act: amend provisions relative to certain minimum allotments under the program of formula grants (see H.R. 5443), 26176 [26SE]
Radio: improve the quality of reception (see H.R. 2714), 4508 [19MR]
Retired Enlisted Association, Inc.: charter (see H.R. 3986), 9093 [1MY]
Robert McClory Post Office, Carpentersville, IL: designate (see H.R. 5007), 17493 [13JY]
Rockefeller, Laurance S.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3625), 4461 [15MR]
Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Family Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 596), 13671 [12JN]
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 Federal officials involved in scandal (see H. Res. 407), 13262 [6JN]
———prosecution of financial crimes (see H.R. 5050), 16186 [28JN]
Social Security: earnings test for retirement age individuals (see H.R. 2460), 662 [29JA]
South African Freedom Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 588), 13345 [7JN]
Southeast Asia: account for persons still missing and secure the return of citizens who may still be held captive (see H. Con. Res. 291), 4788 [21MR]
Soviet Union: anti-Semitism (see H. Con. Res. 264), 6358 [3AP]
SSI: receipt of certain contributions relative to benefit eligibility (see H.R. 71), 15715 [26JN]
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), 24629 [14SE]
State-Supported Homes for Veterans Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 452), 4789 [21MR]
Statue of Liberty: designate ``The Most Beautiful Lady in the World'' as official anthem (see H.R. 2776), 5237 [26MR]
Take Pride in America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 508), 9904 [9MY]
Taxation: charitable contributions of appreciated property (see H.R. 173), 18547 [20JY]
———deductibility of certain State and local income and sales taxes (see H.R. 4286), 4460 [15MR]
———deduction for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 2121), 20243 [27JY]
———limited deduction of health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 595), 20939 [31JY]
———method of rounding used in adjusting tax rates and certain other amounts for inflation (see H.R. 4488), 8405 [26AP]
———savings and investments incentives to stimulate economic growth (see H.R. 3972), 2308 [22FE]
———simplify the definitions of highly compensated employee and compensation for pension plan purposes (see H.R. 4508), 7340 [18AP]
———treatment of certain acquisitions of productive equipment of small- and medium-sized manufacturers (see H.R. 5493), 27152 [2OC]
———treatment of certain real estate activities (see H.R. 3732), 5536 [27MR]
———treatment of interest paid in connection with certain life insurance contracts (see H.R. 4389), 24755 [17SE]
———treatment of payments under life insurance contracts to terminally ill individuals (see H.R. 3734), 5780 [28MR]
Tax-exempt organizations: establish qualified cash or deferred arrangements for employees (see H.R. 4287), 11597 [22MY]
Tennessee: anniversary of law which established the territorial government (see H.J. Res. 555), 12100 [23MY]
Trademark Act: amend relative to gray market goods (see H.R. 3484), 465 [24JA]
Utah: designate certain Federal lands as wilderness (see H.R. 1500), 12248 [24MY]
Veterans: clarify certain protections, reemployment rights, and reinstatement of health insurance (see H.R. 5814), 29017 [13OC]
———disability compensation (see H.R. 5326), 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), 17324 [12JY]
———improve health care programs (see H.R. 5740), 29017 [13OC]
———presumption of service connection between certain diseases and active duty during the Vietnamese conflict (see H.R. 3004), 6357 [3AP]
———recruitment appointments (see H.R. 4088), 13346 [7JN]
———revise definition of eligible veteran (see H.R. 4598), 7982 [24AP]
———time period during which leukemia is presumed service-connected (see H.R. 4941), 12246 [24MY]
Veterans' Judicial Review Act: amend (see H.R. 5657), 29017 [13OC]
Videos: allow unlicensed viewing under certain conditions (see H.R. 3158), 5536 [27MR]
Voting Rights Celebration Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 625), 20940 [31JY]
Weir Farm National Historic Site, CT: establish (see H.R. 4112), 2715 [27FE]
Whales: moratorium on commercial killing (see H. Con. Res. 287), 5536 [27MR]
World War I: American Legion, Inc. memorial to veterans (see H.R. 5506), 29017 [13OC]
Wyoming Centennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 510), 16187 [28JN]
Year of Clean Water: designate (see H.J. Res. 369), 21676 [1AU]
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, 14022 [14JN]
Remarks by, on
All-night crime watch: congressional vigil, 14951 [20JN]
Bankruptcy Antifraud Act: enact (H.R. 4981), 13161 [6JN]
Budget: setting forth congressional budget for 1991-95 (H. Con. Res. 310), conference report, 28081
Capital punishment: sentencing and appeals procedures, 27523
Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act: enact (S. 2240), conference report, 22266 [3AU]
Crime: control (H.R. 5269), 27523
Crime and criminals: combat violent crime and strengthen antidrug efforts (H.R. 5055), 14951 [20JN]
Danbury, CT: tribute to scientists of Hughes Danbury Optical Systems for assembling Hubble space telescope optical and guidance system, 7915 [24AP]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations and prescribing military personnel levels (H.R. 4739), 24947 [18SE]
———B-2 stealth bomber, 7405 [19AP], 8235 [25AP]
———B-2 stealth bomber development, 6619 [4AP], 9205 [2MY], 24947 [18SE]
Dept. of Transportation: making appropriations (H.R. 5229), 17243 [12JY]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: recruitment of physicians, dentists, and nurses (H.R. 4557), 8998 [1MY]
Dorchester (U.S.S.): tribute to chaplains, 2282
Drug abuse: link highway grants to prosecution of drug criminals, 17243 [12JY]
Employment: entitle family leave involving a birth, adoption, or serious health condition with protection of benefits (H.R. 770), 9950 [10MY]
Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (H.J. Res. 350), 15270
Handicapped: discrimination prohibition (H.R. 2273), 11460
Law Day, U.S.A.: observance, 9115
Patriotism: tribute to American Flag Run, 32615
Pipelines: Iroquois natural gas pipeline project, 14305
Small business economic conditions, 9732
Space sciences: launching of Hubble telescope, 8153
Waterbury, CT: observance of Law Day, U.S.A., 9115
———Post College anniversary, 7687
Weir Farm National Historic Site, CT: establish (H.R. 4112), 2872
———establish (S. 2059), 28379
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 2121 [21FE], 2714 [27FE], 7981 [24AP], 9090 [1MY], 9703 [8MY], 13260 [6JN], 14108 [14JN], 32591 [22OC]
Testimonies
Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs: Historic Site and Museum Legislation (S. 1230; H.R. 2763, 3074, 3683, 4112), D409 [21JN]
Tributes
Molinari, Representative, 5445 [27MR]