ACKERMAN, GARY L. (a Representative from New York)
Appointments
Committee on Hunger (Select), H1088 [21FE]
Committee on Standards of Official Conduct, H922 [6FE]
Conferee: H.R. 1415, authorizing Dept. of State appropriations, H6512 [12SE]
———H.R. 2038, intelligence services appropriations, H8481 [24OC]
———H.R. 2100, authorizing appropriations for Dept. of Defense military functions and to prescribe military personnel levels, H6586 [16SE]
Articles and editorials
Green Point a Winner in Home Loan Niche, Phil Roosevelt, American Banker (publication), E2853
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Aeronautics: establish education standards for the training of air carrier and airport security personnel (see H.R. 3208, H6381 [2AU])
Disabled: rights and privileges of deaf or hearing-impaired individuals who depend on hearing dogs (see H.R. 2778, H5209 [26JN])
Education: foreign language instruction in elementary schools (see H.R. 3120, H6192 [31JY])
Federal employees: health benefits (see H.R. 1774, H2259 [16AP])
———pay status of individuals ordered to military service during the Persian Gulf Conflict (see H.R. 3209, H6381 [2AU])
———performance management and recognition system (see H.R. 1316, H1471 [7MR])
———use of leave to serve as bone-marrow or organ donors, and for purposes relating to the adoption of a child (see H.R. 2675, H4611 [18JN])
Resolution Trust Corp.: prohibit abrogating residential leases for housing units located in low vacancy areas subject to rent control (see H.R. 1109, H1161 [26FE])
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
ACDA: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 2168, H2684 [1MY]; H.R. 2474, H3709 [29MY])
Aeronautics: airport noise and access restrictions (see H.R. 3776, H11892 [26NO])
———child safety restraint systems (see H.R. 2063, H2903 [8MY])
———rehire certain air traffic controllers (see H.R. 1240, H1414 [5MR])
———time limitations on duty time of flight attendants (see H.R. 14, H2602 [30AP])
Africa: protection of human rights and economic development in the Horn of Africa (see H.R. 1454, H1774 [14MR])
Agriculture: protection for veal calves (see H.R. 252, H2108 [9AP])
Alaska: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.J. Res. 239, H2601 [30AP])
Alcoholic beverages: health warnings in advertisements (see H.R. 1443, H3150 [15MY])
American Hispanic Literature Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 244, H5746 [23JY])
Animal Rights Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 254, H3036 [14MY]; H.J. Res. 301, H5514 [16JY])
Animals: humane treatment (see H.R. 3252, H10269 [14NO])
———prohibit use of live animals as visual lures in dog racing and training (see H.R. 318, H684 [23JA])
Arab countries: agreement relative to passport and visa policies (see H.R. 2254, H4438 [12JN])
———recognition of Israel (see H. Con. Res. 88, H2137 [10AP])
Armed Forces: cancellation of student loans and restore certain educational benefits to members serving in the Persian Gulf (see H.R. 821, H1138 [21FE])
———child care services for active members (see H.R. 2848, H6387 [2AU])
———compensate decrease in pay of Federal employees in Reserve during Middle East service (see H.R. 1234, H1414 [5MR])
———credit for tuition payments made during period of call to active duty (see H.R. 1165, H2180 [11AP])
———duty assignments for married couples and single parents (see H.R. 1081, H3280 [20MY])
———establish a commemorative medal for members serving in a combat zone during the Persian Gulf conflict (see H.R. 1107, H1475 [7MR])
———inpatient mental health services (see H.R. 846, H1759 [13MR])
———payment of health care expenses for certain members relative to entitlement to medicare benefits (see H.R. 467, H6539 [12SE])
———regulation of stationing of certain personnel who are solely responsible for dependents (see H.R. 738, H1080 [20FE])
———reimbursement of Medicare or Civilian Health and Medical Program expenses for providing veterans or Armed Forces care (see H.R. 3349, H11289 [25NO])
———reports on rehabilitative services for members in the Persian Gulf suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (see H.R. 644, H1025 [19FE])
———retention of certain information in personnel files on missing or deceased members (see H.R. 1730, H10544 [19NO])
Armenia: recognition as independent republic (see H. Con. Res. 235, H9580 [7NO])
Arms sales: prohibit to countries engaged in war with and not recognizing sovereignty of Israel (see H.R. 1708, H4098 [6JN])
Arts and humanities: recognition of ``An Artistic Discovery,'' the congressional high school art competition (see H. Res. 201, H5744 [23JY])
Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 173, H2376 [17AP])
Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 167, H1341 [4MR])
Baltic States: most-favored-nation trade status for Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania (see H.R. 3314, H6799 [24SE])
Birds: conservation of exotic wild species (see H.R. 2540, H6798 [24SE]; H.R. 2541, H6798 [24SE]
Boats: fees for recreational vessels (see H.R. 534, H5596 [17JY])
Boy Scouts of America: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 207, H3038 [14MY])
Boys & Girls Clubs of America: grant charter (see H.R. 525, H1281 [27FE])
Budget: discretionary spending limits (see H.R. 3732, H10544 [19NO])
———exclude Unemployment Trust Fund totals from the calculation of Federal deficit amounts (see H.R. 888, H1138 [21FE])
Buffalo Soldiers Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 237, H5212 [26JN])
Burma: U.S. relations (see H. Res. 263, H8662 [29OC])
Business and industry: establish national standards for the manufacture and labeling of plumbing products relative to conservation of water resources (see H.R. 843, H1326 [28FE])
Buy American Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 299, H5665 [22JY])
Census: ensure accuracy of population counts (see H.R. 90, H56 [3JA])
Central America: strengthen democracy (see H. Con. Res. 123, H3160 [16MY])
CHAMPUS: eligibility of certain members of the Armed Forces relative to medicare coverage of hospital insurance (see H.R. 1124, H2602 [30AP])
Children: entitlement program relative to the immunization of infants against certain diseases (see H.R. 1288, H5910 [25JY])
Children and youth: hearing loss testing for newborns (see H.R. 2089, H6457 [11SE])
China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 2212, H2767 [2MY])
———prohibit importation of goods made with forced labor (see H.R. 2744, H5818 [24JY]; H. Con. Res. 216, H8189 [22OC])
Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation: establish (see H.R. 500, H1025 [19FE])
Civil Rights Act: administrative review of employment discrimination claims by Federal employees (see H.R. 3613, H8188 [22OC])
———application of certain provisions to the employment of U.S. citizens by certain employers in foreign countries (see H.R. 1694, H3150 [15MY])
———exemption of Wards Cove Packing Co. employees (H.R. 3748) (see H.R. 3748, H10269 [14NO])
———restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (see H.R. 3975, H11886 [26NO])
Coast Guard: role in Persian Gulf conflict (see H. Con. Res. 163, H5433 [11JY])
Coins: mint in commemoration of James Madison (see H.R. 2673, H4611 [18JN])
———mint in commemoration of Operation Desert Shield (see H.R. 1658, H2109 [9AP])
———mint in commemoration of the Bill of Rights (see H.R. 2673, H4611 [18JN])
Coins and coinage: mint in commemoration of the quincentenary of the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus (see H.R. 500, H1025 [19FE])
Colleges and universities: admission of minority students (see H. Con. Res. 102, H1914 [20MR])
Commission on Obesity: establish (see H.R. 82, H1080 [20FE])
Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select): establish (see H. Res. 12, H697 [24JA])
Committee on Hunger (Select): establish (see H. Res. 11, H62 [3JA])
Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control (Select): establish (see H. Res. 14, H1163 [26FE])
Commodore John Barry Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 166, H1341 [4MR])
Computers: Federal Republic of Germany and the Republic of Austria prosecution for distribution of neo-Nazi computer games (see H. Con. Res. 152, H3806 [3JN])
Congress: amend the definition of the type of adjournment that prevents the return of a bill by the President (see H.R. 849, H2108 [9AP])
Congressional Gold Medal: award to Frank Capra, James M. Stewart, and Fred Zinnemann (see H.R. 2526, H5745 [23JY])
Conservation of natural resources: standards for certain lighting and water fixtures, and heating and cooling equipment (see H.R. 2451, H5433 [11JY])
Copyrights: digital audio recordings (see H.R. 3204, H11891 [26NO])
———protection of industrial designs (see H.R. 1790, H2259 [16AP])
Country Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 305, H6540 [12SE])
Courts: child custody litigation (see H.R. 1253, H3495 [22MY])
———extraterritorial jurisdiction over terrorist acts abroad against U.S. nationals (see H.R. 2222, H2768 [2MY])
———jurisdictional immunities relative to foreign countries (see H.R. 2357, H4187 [7JN])
CPSC: toy labeling (see H.R. 1723, H2177 [11AP])
Credit cards: grace period for payments (see H.R. 1166, H2470 [23AP])
Crime: national policy to control crime against women (see H.R. 1502, H3739 [30MY])
———prohibit the paying of witness fees to convicted persons (see H.R. 504, H1417 [5MR])
Crime Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 303, H6318 [1AU])
Defense industries: economic adjustment for workers affected by reductions or realignments (see H.R. 441, H2136 [10AP])
Dept. of Justice: establish an office of family support and make grants to State and local law enforcement agencies (see H.R. 3101, H6690 [19SE])
Dept. of Justice Assets Forfeiture Fund: availability for community-based crime control and drug abuse prevention programs (see H.R. 2774, H6675 [17SE])
Dept. of the Treasury: anniversary of Savings Bond Program (see H. Con. Res. 140, H2962 [13MY])
Developing countries: promote development of microenterprises (see H.R. 1608, H5514 [16JY])
Disabled: extend the independent living services program for older blind individuals (see H.R. 2437, H5915 [26JY])
———taxation of certain equipment, parts, or accessories installed on passenger vehicles (see H.R. 974, H1139 [21FE])
———uniform system for handicapped parking (see H.R. 2542, H4613 [18JN])
Diseases: AIDS epidemic (see H. Res. 164, H5300 [9JY])
———ovarian cancer research (see H.R. 148, H1281 [27FE])
———public education on prostate cancer (see H.R. 1310, H3710 [29MY])
Drugs: Federal assistance to emergency areas (see H.R. 1722, H2188 [15AP])
Dutch-American Heritage Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 177, H2399 [22AP])
Earth Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 144, H1137 [21FE])
Education: enhance literacy and basic skills of adults (see H.R. 751, H1475 [7MR])
———establish loan program with repayment guidelines based on income level and borrowing history (see H.R. 2336, H6941 [26SE])
———financial assistance to urban areas (see H.R. 1669, H2107 [9AP])
———improve foreign instruction and promote equal access to opportunities to study abroad (see H.R. 1154, H2109 [9AP])
———provide opportunities for low-income students (see H.R. 2350, H5818 [24JY])
Edwards, Ralph: relief (see H.R. 1918, H2769 [2MY])
El Salvador: peace process (see H.R. 3782, H11892 [26NO])
———withhold military assistance (see H.R. 1346, H6602 [16SE])
Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 109, H1081 [20FE])
Employment: family leave involving a birth, adoption, or serious health condition with protection of benefits (see H.R. 2, H488 [12JA])
Endangered species: protection of the African elephant (see H. Con. Res. 256, H11890 [26NO])
———strengthen conservation programs (see H.R. 4045, H11889 [26NO])
Ending Hunger Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 321, H8102 [17OC])
Enterprise for the Americas Initiative: foreign assistance provisions (see H.R. 964, H1023 [19FE])
Equal rights: constitutional amendment to ensure (see H.J. Res. 1, H854 [4FE])
Export Administration Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 3489, H8335 [23OC])
Families and domestic relations: State efforts to prevent family violence and provide immediate shelter and related assistance to battered women and their children (see H.R. 2334, H6798 [24SE])
Family and domestic relations: admissible testimony in domestic violence court cases (see H.R. 1252, H3495 [22MY]; H. Con. Res. 89, H3495 [22MY]
Federal Council on Women: establish (see H.R. 2567, H4097 [6JN])
Federal employees: tribute for contributions to Persian Gulf war (see H. Con. Res. 147, H2901 [8MY])
———voluntary participation in the political process (see H.R. 20, H1138 [21FE])
Federal Employees Pay Comparability Act: technical and conforming changes (see H.R. 2850, H5340 [10JY])
Federal Employees Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 97, H994 [6FE])
Federal Water Pollution Control Act: amend relative to research and development activities (see H.R. 3640, H8495 [24OC])
Fire fighters: enact a fire service bill of rights (see H.R. 2448, H3622 [23MY])
Fire prevention: smoke detection devices in dwellings financed by Dept. of HUD programs (see H.R. 2099, H2903 [8MY])
———use of automatic sprinklers or equivalent level of fire safety (see H.R. 3360, H10366 [18NO])
Firearms: prohibit handguns unsuitable for lawful sporting purposes (see H.R. 1770, H2538 [24AP])
———prohibit import of certain assault weapons (see H.R. 1559, H2686 [1MY])
———waiting period before the purchase of a handgun (see H.R. 7, H2136 [10AP])
Food: nutritional labeling in advertising (see H.R. 1662, H3739 [30MY])
———restore benefits under the dependent care program to adolescent youth (see H.R. 544, H1474 [7MR])
Foreign aid: improve and authorize appropriations for military assistance programs (see H.R. 2508, H3804 [3JN])
Foreign countries: prohibit importation of goods made with forced labor (see H.R. 2743, H5818 [24JY])
Foreign trade: procedures for implementing trade agreements (see H. Res. 101, H2770 [2MY])
———reports on foreign boycotts against countries friendly with the U.S. or U.S. persons (see H.R. 1453, H1774 [14MR])
Franklin, Benjamin: mint coins in commemoration (see H.R. 2448, H3622 [23MY])
Freedom National Bank of New York: provision of adequate depository services (see H.R. 482, H782 [29JA])
Freedom of religion: protect (see H.R. 2797, H5210 [26JN])
GATT: support efforts to protect world environment (see H. Con. Res. 227, H8334 [23OC])
Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 201, H7726 [9OC])
German-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 180, H2110 [9AP])
Greece: anniversary of the establishment of democracy in Athens (see H. Con. Res. 209, H7199 [1OC])
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see H.J. Res. 58, H697 [24JA])
GSA: installation of bicycle racks or lockers at Federal office buildings (see H.R. 2812, H5651 [18JY])
Guam, Commonwealth of: establish (see H.R. 98, H3624 [23MY])
Haiti: military overthrow of Government and suspend the forced return of nationals in the U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 220, H11893 [26NO])
———support democracy (see H. Res. 235, H7313 [2OC])
Hazardous substances: reduce human exposure to lead (see H.R. 2840, H6690 [19SE])
Health: provide assistance for older individuals to avoid falling and to prevent incorrect medication (see H.R. 2019, H4612 [18JN])
———require physicians information to patients of silicone gel implants (see H.R. 1422, H8188 [22OC])
Health care professionals: excessive physician regulations under medicare (see H.R. 2695, H5651 [18JY])
Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 264, H3855 [4JN])
Higher Education Act: eligibility of less-than-half-time students for Federal student assistance programs (see H.R. 3354, H6674 [17SE])
Hire a Veteran Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 280, H7381 [3OC])
Historic sites: study of significant places in U.S. labor history (see H.R. 1143, H1278 [27FE])
Homosexuality: prohibit discrimination based on affectional or sexual orientation (see H.R. 1430, H1758 [13MR])
House Rules: amend to create a scholar's gallery (see H. Res. 238, H7380 [3OC])
Housing: construction and revitalization of public units (see H.R. 853, H4550 [13JN])
———protect residential tenants from unnecessary eviction by the Resolution Trust Corp. (see H.R. 320, H993 [6FE])
———rental assistance for families affected by violence (see H.R. 1251, H3495 [22MY])
Human rights: recovery of damages from individuals engaging in torture or extrajudicial killing (see H.R. 2092, H6194 [31JY])
Hunger: alleviate conditions (see H.R. 2258, H2962 [13MY])
Hunting and trapping: eliminate the use of steel jaw leghold traps on animals (see H.R. 1354, H1473 [7MR])
Infant Mortality Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 194, H2565 [25AP])
International Fund for Ireland: restrictions on U.S. contribution (see H.R. 87, H2188 [15AP])
International Parental Child Abduction Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 266, H4098 [6JN])
International Red Cross: inclusion of Magen David Adam as a legitimate national society (see H. Con. Res. 223, H9044 [1NO])
Investments: deposit insurance for deferred compensation plans of State and local governments and nonprofit organizations (see H.R. 2298, H3625 [23MY])
Iran: emancipation of the Bahai community (see H. Con. Res. 156, H3370 [21MY])
Iraq: humanitarian assistance for displaced persons (see H. Con. Res. 131, H2471 [23AP])
———humanitarian assistance for the Kurds (see H.R. 2122, H2570 [29AP])
———payment of reparations to Israel following the conclusion of Operation Desert Shield (see H. Con. Res. 91, H1916 [20MR])
———support replacement of Saddam Hussein as leader (see H. Con. Res. 125, H2954 [9MY])
Ireland, Northern: U.S. adherence with MacBride Principles relative to business dealings (see H.R. 856, H988 [6FE])
Irish-American Heritage Month: establish (see H.J. Res. 350, H8497 [24OC])
Israel: Arab boycott (see H. Con. Res. 118, H2471 [23AP])
———authorize supplemental assistance for costs incurred relative to the Persian Gulf conflict (see H.R. 1284, H1454 [6MR])
———awarding of U.S. Government contracts relative to participation in Arab boycott (see H.R. 2874, H6318 [1AU])
———report to Congress on boycott by Arab countries (see H.R. 2559, H5300 [9JY])
Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 260, H6387 [2AU])
Japanese Americans: authorize study of historically significant places (see H.R. 2351, H3148 [15MY])
Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 134, H1671 [12MR])
Job Training Partnership Act: amend Job Corps provisions (see H.R. 1364, H3280 [20MY])
———disaster relief employment assistance (see H.R. 1365, H3280 [20MY])
Johnson, Henry: relief (see H.R. 3017, H6799 [24SE])
King, Martin Luther, Jr.: authorize Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity to establish a memorial in D.C. (see H.J. Res. 159, H1325 [28FE])
Korean Peninsula: peace and reunification (see H. Con. Res. 244, H11894 [26NO])
Korean War Veterans Remembrance Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 255, H4945 [24JN])
Kuwait: involvement of U.S. workers, firms, and products in rebuilding (see H. Res. 106, H2182 [11AP]; H. Res. 167, H4015 [5JN])
Labor: prevent discrimination based on participation in disputes (see H.R. 5, H697 [24JA])
———reform child labor laws (see H.R. 2076, H5050 [25JN])
———reform protections from unscrupulous contracting practices (see H.R. 1987, H6386 [2AU])
Law enforcement officers: death benefits for retirees (see H.R. 2860, H6602 [16SE])
———educational assistance (see H.R. 3172, H6316 [1AU])
———increase numbers (see H.R. 3172, H6316 [1AU])
Lebanon: support efforts of President Bush to obtain release of hostages (see H. Con. Res. 107, H2903 [8MY])
Local government: Federal payments for public needs assistance (see H.R. 3601, H8187 [22OC])
Long Island Sound: water quality (see H.R. 3660, H8662 [29OC])
Luke Easter Post Office, Cleveland, OH: designate (see H.R. 971, H1024 [19FE])
Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 138, H2263 [16AP])
Manzanar National Historic Site: establish (see H.R. 543, H2811 [7MY])
Marine mammals: detrimental impact due to purse seine fishing for tuna (see H.R. 261, H1417 [5MR])
Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act: authorize seizure of vessels in violation (see H.R. 1239, H1414 [5MR])
Maritime industry: commend for cooperation with Armed Forces involved in Operation Desert Shield (see H. Res. 38, H1282 [27FE])
Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday Commission: increase appropriations, personnel, and pay rates (see H.R. 2215, H6539 [12SE])
Mauritania: human rights violations (see H. Con. Res. 176, H5819 [24JY])
Medicaid: alcoholism and drug treatment of pregnant women and certain family members (see H.R. 1189, H1324 [28FE])
———coverage of drug dependency residential treatment programs for pregnant women and certain family members (see H.R. 2489, H4613 [18JN])
———coverage of hospice care (see H.R. 860, H988 [6FE])
———coverage of screening mammography (see H.R. 1311, H3710 [29MY])
———Federal payments relative to State expenditures made from revenues derived from provider-specific taxes (see H.R. 3595, H7314 [2OC]; H. Con. Res. 208, H9614 [8NO])
———funding of abortion in the case of rape or incest (see H. Res. 40, H1081 [20FE])
———prohibit discrimination in the provision of home and community services (see H.R. 2075, H7381 [3OC])
Medicare: coverage for colerectal screening examinations and certain immunizations (see H.R. 2565, H6602 [16SE])
———coverage of screening mammography (see H.R. 1312, H3710 [29MY])
———establish Comprehensive Preventive Health Program (see H.R. 1746, H2178 [11AP])
———home care and extended care services coverages (see H.R. 1200, H5299 [9JY])
———payment for interpretation of electrocardiograms (see H.R. 3373, H6797 [24SE])
———penalty for late enrollment (see H.R. 1335, H8919 [31OC])
———respite care services for hospice care recipients (see H.R. 3015, H8189 [22OC])
Medicare/medicaid: cost-sharing availability between programs (see H.R. 3473, H7313 [2OC])
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 156, H1280 [27FE])
Merchant marine: fair implementation of cargo preference laws (see H.R. 44, H10365 [18NO])
———provide that certain service during World War II constitutes active military service (see H.R. 44, H10365 [18NO])
Middle East: arms control (see H.R. 1343, H2602 [30AP])
———congressional approval of military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq (see H.J. Res. 77, H487 [12JA])
———discussion of the Syrian connection to terrorism at the upcoming peace conference (see H. Res. 260, H8495 [24OC])
———military action by Iraq against Israel (see H. Con. Res. 41, H605 [18JA])
———military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq (see H.J. Res. 62, H195 [10JA])
———transfer of Persian Gulf conflict military equipment to other countries (see H.R. 1428, H1758 [13MR])
Middle East Peace Conference: commend participants (see H. Con. Res. 226, H8920 [31OC])
Mihailovich, Draza: establish memorial (see H.J. Res. 178, H1456 [6MR])
Miller, Dorris: relief (see H.R. 3018, H6799 [24SE])
Motion pictures: observe anniversary of moviemaking and the contributions of the American Film Institute (see H. Con. Res. 161, H3804 [3JN])
Motor vehicles: national safety belt and motorcycle helmet use requirements (see H.R. 1782, H2903 [8MY])
National Accessible Housing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 326, H9759 [13NO])
National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 364, H8495 [24OC])
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 198, H3038 [14MY])
National American Indian Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 182, H3038 [14MY])
National Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 318, H8920 [31OC])
National Arbor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 66, H1081 [20FE])
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 257, H4868 [20JN])
National Campus Crime and Security Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 142, H5818 [24JY])
National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 183, H1473 [7MR])
National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 232, H3625 [23MY])
National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 171, H2263 [16AP])
National DARE Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 217, H5451 [15JY])
National Desert Storm Reservists Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 231, H2603 [30AP])
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 241, H3625 [23MY])
National Down Syndrome Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 228, H2770 [2MY])
National Ellis Island Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 130, H1024 [19FE])
National Employ the Older Worker Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 133, H1282 [27FE])
National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 125, H992 [6FE])
National Firefighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 189, H6676 [17SE])
National Forest System Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 226, H5212 [26JN])
National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 87, H826 [30JA])
National Gymnastics Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 273, H6676 [17SE])
National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 102, H5665 [22JY])
National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 175, H8335 [23OC])
National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 153, H2953 [9MY])
National Huntington's Disease Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 56, H1476 [7MR])
National Job Skills Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 291, H9581 [7NO])
National Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 252, H4216 [10JN])
National Labor Relations Act: coverage of employers and performers in the live performing arts (see H.R. 2223, H6138 [30JY])
National Law Enforcement Memorial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 123, H1163 [26FE])
National Law Enforcement Training Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 191, H3038 [14MY])
National Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 259, H3494 [22MY])
National Military Families Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 215, H2178 [11AP])
National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 218, H2179 [11AP])
National Parks Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 276, H6194 [31JY])
National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 57, H685 [23JA]; H.J. Res. 72, H1915 [20MR])
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 233, H3150 [15MY])
National Radon Action Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 67, H1081 [20FE])
National Recycling Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 188, H3495 [22MY])
National Red Ribbon Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 312, H8189 [22OC])
National Repository of International Physician Credentials: establish (see H.R. 2488, H4557 [17JN])
National Sarcoidosis Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 309, H5650 [18JY])
National School Breakfast Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 98, H1162 [26FE])
National Scleroderma Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 219, H2903 [8MY])
National Senior Citizens Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 181, H2686 [1MY])
National Senior Nutrition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 141, H2109 [9AP])
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 103, H2181 [11AP])
National Trauma Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 300, H6602 [16SE])
National Visiting Nurse Associations Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 212, H6458 [11SE])
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 242, H2768 [2MY])
Navy: review facts of Port Chicago, CA, naval facility explosion on July 17, 1944 (see H.J. Res. 162, H1325 [28FE])
New York: tricentennial anniversary of establishment of Supreme Court of New York (see H. Con. Res. 143, H2783 [6MY])
Nuclear weapons: moratorium on testing (see H.R. 3636, H10544 [19NO])
Occupational health and safety: reduce illness and death of workers who are at high risk of occupational disease (see H.R. 1190, H1324 [28FE])
Office of Research on Women's Health: establish (see H.R. 1263, H1415 [5MR])
Office of Research on Women's Health and Mental Health: establish (see H.R. 1264, H1415 [5MR])
Old Age Survivors and Disability Income: exclude expenses from the Federal budget (see H.R. 978, H3495 [22MY])
Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 51, H2783 [6MY])
Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act: Federal-State funding ratio for certain formula grants (see H.R. 1707, H2953 [9MY])
OSHA: establish an Office of Construction Safety, Health, and Education (see H.R. 1063, H4867 [20JN])
Packaging: reduction of toxic metals (see H.R. 3509, H9581 [7NO])
Paine, Thomas: establish monument in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 1628, H2084 [22MR])
Pediatric AIDS Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 91, H1139 [21FE])
Pensions: provide nonforfeitable benefits to participants of certain terminated plans (see H.R. 824, H1138 [21FE])
Pesticides: safety of imports (see H.R. 2083, H10269 [14NO])
Pharmaceuticals: approval of drugs for individuals suffering from life-threatening of debilitating illness (see H.R. 2872, H5818 [24JY])
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 227, H2903 [8MY])
Population: funding for international control assistance (see H.R. 1110, H1323 [28FE]; H.R. 1179, H1327 [28FE])
Pornography: protection of children and other victims (see H.R. 1768, H2188 [15AP])
Postal Service: distribution of voter registration forms with change-of-address forms (see H.R. 2669, H6799 [24SE])
———mail delivery standards (see H.R. 676, H712 [28JA])
———use of post office space for State voter registration forms (see H.R. 2668, H6799 [24SE])
Public Health Service: alcohol and drug abuse residential treatment services to pregnant and postpartum women and their children (see H.R. 2678, H6386 [2AU])
———establish a Substance Abuse Treatment Corps (see H.R. 2027, H2469 [23AP])
———primary and preventive care for pregnant women, infants, and children (see H.R. 2661, H4611 [18JN])
Public Health Service Act: family planning counseling (see H.R. 392, H1080 [20FE])
Raye, Martha: support awarding of Presidential Medal of Freedom (see H. Con. Res. 100, H1849 [19MR])
Real property: tax deduction for improvements to mitigate radon gas (see H.R. 1795, H3037 [14MY])
———tax treatment under the limitations on losses from passive activities (see H.R. 1414, H1757 [13MR])
Recycling: improve collection of information that promotes the recycling of municipal solid waste (see H.R. 828, H2953 [9MY])
———promote research (see H.R. 300, H782 [29JA])
———treatment of newsprint (see H.R. 873, H989 [6FE])
———treatment of scrap tires (see H.R. 871, H989 [6FE])
———treatment of spent lead-acid batteries (see H.R. 870, H989 [6FE])
———treatment of used oil (see H.R. 872, H989 [6FE])
Refugee Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 323, H8496 [24OC])
Refuse disposal: protect the used oil recycling system and establish used oil management standards (see H.R. 1411, H1670 [12MR])
———reduce use of toxic chemicals (see H.R. 2880, H10842 [21NO])
Research: nonanimal acute toxicity testing by Federal Government (see H.R. 3918, H11288 [25NO])
Resolution Trust Corp.: limit authority to abrogate residential tenant contracts and leases (see H.R. 2244, H4557 [17JN])
Retired Enlisted Association, Inc.: grant charter (see H.R. 1509, H1912 [20MR])
Schwarzkopf, H. Norman, Jr.: award a Congressional Gold Medal and produce bronze duplicates for public sale (see H.R. 1296, H1671 [12MR])
Science: promote dissemination of biomedical information and prevent duplication of live animal experiments (see H.R. 1389, H1668 [12MR])
Senior citizens: assistance for two meals served daily per person (see H.R. 1059, H1281 [27FE])
———authorize a national conference on aging (see H.R. 1504, H2109 [9AP])
———authorize services relating to the appointment and monitoring of guardians (see H.R. 2023, H4613 [18JN])
———increase Alzheimer's disease information efforts (see H.R. 2022, H4613 [18JN])
———promote cooperative efforts to provide community-based long-term care services (see H.R. 2025, H4613 [18JN])
———provide supportive services to informal caregivers who assist individuals in need of long-term care (see H.R. 2026, H4613 [18JN])
———transportation services (see H.R. 2021, H4613 [18JN])
Ships and vessels: equity of revenue availability and regulation of gambling (see H.R. 3282, H6879 [25SE])
Small business: development of microenterprises (see H.R. 288, H5979 [29JY])
Social Security: administration of the Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance Program (see H.R. 2898, H5513 [16JY])
———benefit formula computation rules (see H.R. 917, H990 [6FE])
———benefit payment guidelines upon death of recipient (see H.R. 1027, H1078 [20FE])
———benefits computation and guidelines of outside income (see H.R. 1028, H1078 [20FE])
———coverage of services performed by election officials and workers (see H.R. 1691, H2602 [30AP])
———earnings test for part-time service in public schools (see H.R. 1084, H2953 [9MY])
———earnings test for retirement age individuals (see H.R. 967, H1023 [19FE]; H.R. 1368, H3037 [14MY])
———establish as an independent agency (see H.R. 2838, H6602 [16SE])
———medical assistance for medicare cost-sharing (see H.R. 3251, H6799 [24SE])
———payment for physicians' services (see H.R. 3070, H6720 [23SE])
———reduction in payments to spouses and surviving spouses who are receiving certain Government pensions (see H.R. 53, H3855 [4JN])
Solid waste: application of certain requirements and sanctions to Federal facilities (see H.R. 2194, H2767 [2MY])
South Africa: U.S. sanctions (see H. Con. Res. 126, H4099 [6JN])
Soviet Union: democratic reforms in Armenia (see H.J. Res. 328, H7649 [8OC])
———military action against Armenians (see H. Res. 163, H4868 [20JN])
———most-favored-nation status (see H. Con. Res. 162, H6388 [2AU])
———political reform in the Baltic States (see H.J. Res. 179, H2263 [16AP])
———U.N. response relative to military action against Baltic States (see H. Con. Res. 50, H1081 [20FE])
Sports: authorize minting of coins commemorating 1994 World Cup and provide a financial legacy to youth and amateur soccer (see H.R. 2801, H5515 [16JY])
States: regulation of disposal of certain low-level radioactive waste (see H.R. 645, H3163 [17MY])
Student loans: deferral during professional internships (see H.R. 179, H2108 [9AP])
Syria: emigration and free travel for Jews (see H. Con. Res. 188, H5909 [25JY])
———extradition of fugitive Nazi war criminal Alois Brunner (see H. Res. 129, H2399 [22AP])
Taxation: allow deduction for adult home care relative to Alzheimer's disease (see H.R. 931, H1915 [20MR])
———allow individuals to transfer separation pay from the Armed Forces into an eligible retirement plan (see H.R. 1549, H2394 [18AP])
———capital gains (see H.R. 3875, H11894 [26NO])
———clarify treatment of certain Federal financial assistance provided to savings and loan institutions (see H.R. 1135, H2180 [11AP])
———codifying the depreciable life of semiconductor manufacturing equipment (see H.R. 3273, H11892 [26NO])
———contribution of individual income tax refunds to a trust fund for hunger relief (see H.R. 81, H11891 [26NO])
———deductions for adoption expenses (see H.R. 1515, H2565 [25AP])
———designation of payments by taxpayers to nonmilitary programs (see H.R. 1870, H2373 [17AP])
———employer credits for the cost of providing employee mammography screening (see H.R. 112, H1280 [27FE])
———exclude price of certain transit passes from income (see H.R. 1145, H1278 [27FE])
———exclusion for employee educational assistance (see H.R. 127, H825 [30JA])
———exempt from luxury tax passenger vehicle parts or accessories for disabled individuals (see H.R. 1259, H1415 [5MR])
———Federal treatment of State and local government bonds (see H. Res. 139, H4438 [12JN])
———health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 784, H7551 [7OC])
———increase amount of the exemption for children under age 18 (see H.R. 1277, H2953 [9MY])
———individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 77, H1080 [20FE])
———inflation adjustments relative to treatment of Social Security benefits (see H.R. 3278, H6676 [17SE])
———investment and employment credits relative to enterprise zones (see H.R. 23, H5910 [25JY])
———investment tax credit for vehicles fueled by clean-burning substances (see H.R. 1497, H6675 [17SE])
———low-income housing credit (see H.R. 413, H1080 [20FE])
———make permanent the exclusion for group legal service plans (see H.R. 187, H2537 [24AP])
———passbook savings accounts interest income (see H.R. 4067, H11889 [26NO])
———penalty-free withdrawals from retirement plans by displaced workers (see H.R. 2303, H5596 [17JY])
———permanently extend qualified mortgage bonds (see H.R. 1067, H2262 [16AP])
———personal injury awards to children (see H.R. 1956, H2903 [8MY])
———rate on child's income spent on education (see H.R. 86, H56 [3JA])
———refundable credits for qualified cancer screening tests (see H.R. 3464, H10269 [14NO])
———repeal excise tax on luxury items (see H.R. 2598, H10932 [22NO])
———small issue bonds (see H.R. 673, H1138 [21FE]; H.R. 1186, H1323 [28FE])
———targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 565, H1080 [20FE])
———treatment of educational loans and scholarships (see H.R. 394, H1326 [28FE])
———treatment of employment performed by certain educational institution employees (see H.R. 516, H2375 [17AP])
———treatment of first-time homebuyers (see H.R. 1022, H2109 [9AP])
———treatment of gain from sale of principal residence by certain disabled individuals (see H.R. 1076, H2537 [24AP])
———treatment of housing cooperatives (see H.R. 785, H2812 [7MY])
———treatment of payments made by electric utilities to customers to subsidize energy conservation services (see H.R. 1007, H2902 [8MY])
———treatment of residences sold at reduced value due to military base closings (see H.R. 3319, H6538 [12SE])
———treatment of savings bonds for the higher education expenses of a grandchild (see H.R. 1955, H2903 [8MY])
———treatment of the purchase of passenger vehicles relative to the presence of air bags in such vehicles (see H.R. 2518, H5211 [26JN])
———treatment of unemployment compensation (see H.R. 2492, H6194 [31JY])
Tibet: recognize as occupied country under international law (see H. Con. Res. 145, H3806 [3JN])
Tobacco products: restrict U.S. activities relative to foreign laws regulating marketing (see H.R. 2781, H6675 [17SE])
———restrictions on labeling and advertising on cigarette exports (see H.R. 2779, H6675 [17SE])
Toxic Substances Control Act: reduce the levels of lead in the environment (see H.R. 1750, H2902 [8MY])
Transportation: traffic congestion on interstate highways (see H.R. 946, H2262 [16AP])
Trucking: regulation of commercial motor vehicle weights and combination lengths (see H.R. 2515, H3804 [3JN])
U.N.: drift net fishery conservation program (see H.R. 2152, H2601 [30AP])
———penalties for violating international sanctions against Iraq (see H.R. 1649, H2085 [22MR])
———response to disaster and humanitarian emergencies (see H. Con. Res. 197, H6384 [2AU])
U.S. Commercial Centers: establish a pilot program to promote U.S. goods and services (see H.R. 3981, H11886 [26NO])
Ukranian American Veterans, Inc.: grant charter (see H.R. 976, H2470 [23AP])
Unemployment: emergency benefits to certain railroad employees (see H.R. 3511, H10269 [14NO])
Veterans: allow disability compensation concurrently with retirement pay (see H.R. 303, H1080 [20FE])
———availability of benefits to individuals incarcerated in Federal correctional institutions (see H.R. 1181, H1323 [28FE])
———burial plot allowances (see H.R. 103, H4186 [7JN])
———disability compensation for service-connected disabilities (see H.R. 321, H79 [4JA])
———establish and maintain homeless programs (see H.R. 2648, H7381 [3OC])
———expand services for post-traumatic stress disorder patients (see H.R. 841, H1281 [27FE])
———grave marker allowance (see H.R. 1992, H3806 [3JN])
———hospice care for terminally ill individuals (see H.R. 2199, H3150 [15MY])
———improve benefits and services for military personnel serving during the Persian Gulf war (see H.R. 908, H1326 [28FE])
———payment of claims (see H.R. 141, H1080 [20FE])
———service pensions for World War I veterans (see H.R. 1918, H2769 [2MY])
———treatment for individuals exposed to radiation during military service (see H.R. 3236, H6799 [24SE])
Victims of Crime Act: amend (see H.R. 2354, H3739 [30MY])
Wallenberg, Raoul: release of prison records by the Soviet Union (see H. Con. Res. 58, H1139 [21FE])
Water: improve management of national resources (see H.R. 844, H1326 [28FE])
Water pollution: establish permit requirements for overflows from combined storm water and sanitary sewer systems (see H.R. 2126, H2962 [13MY])
Weapons: prevent biological and chemical weapon proliferation (see H.R. 3409, H7981 [16OC])
———prohibit the importation, manufacture, and sale of certain firearms (see H.R. 3104, H6137 [30JY])
White House Conference on Aging: require President to call in 1993 (see H.R. 2024, H4613 [18JN])
Women: assist development of small businesses (see H.R. 2629, H5596 [17JY])
———ensure economic equity (see H.R. 3526, H7648 [8OC])
———reproduction rights (see H.R. 25, H1914 [20MR])
Women's History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 149, H1280 [27FE])
World AIDS Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 376, H10843 [21NO])
World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 230, H6799 [24SE])
World Population Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 261, H3623 [23MY])
World War II: contributions of Federal civilian employees during the attack on Pearl Harbor (see H.J. Res. 368, H11893 [26NO])
———contributions of the people of Guam and Hawaii (see H. Res. 293, H11894 [26NO])
———establish in the District of Columbia a memorial to veterans (see H.R. 1624, H4187 [7JN])
———issue 50th anniversary commemorative coin (see H.R. 1623, H4186 [7JN])
Year of the American Indian: designate (see H.J. Res. 342, H7380 [3OC])
Year of the Gulf of Mexico: designate (see H.J. Res. 327, H7801 [10OC])
Youth: adolescent family life demonstration projects (see H.R. 1398, H2769 [2MY])
Yugoslavia: recognize independence of Croatia and Slovenia (see H. Con. Res. 224, H10932 [22NO])
———repression of self-determination (see H. Res. 205, H5909 [25JY])
———U.S. policy (see H. Res. 296, H10931 [22NO])
Eulogies
Jack Coopersmith: by Jeffrey Coopersmith, E718
Letters
Performance management and recognition system for Federal employees: Robert D. Reischauer, CBO, H1814 [19MR]
Obituaries
Jack Coopersmith—Real Estate Developer, Washington (DC) Post, E675
Remarks by, on
Armenians: anniversary of genocide, H2526
Bayside, NY: tribute to the Carmelite Sisters of Ozanam Hall Nursing Home, E3902
Bernbaum, Israel: recipient of German Prize for Young People's Literature, E134
Briarwood, NY: tribute to the Winston Tenant's Association, E3581
Concord, MA: tribute to Walden Woods project, E3633
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H1814 [19MR]
Credit cards: lower interest rates, H10284 [18NO]
Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3371), H8160
Cuomo, Mario M.: Presidential candidacy, H8468 [24OC]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2622), H4631 [18JN]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2622), conference report—amendments in disagreement, H7404 [3OC]
Employment: entitle family leave involving a birth, adoption, or serious health condition with protection of benefits (H.R. 2), H9731 [13NO]
Federal employees: health benefits (H.R. 1774), E1293
———performance management and recognition system (H.R. 1316), H1813, H1814, H1815 [19MR]
Firearms: establish national hotline to check on prospective handgun buyers, H2849
———waiting period before the purchase of a handgun (H.R. 7), H2849
Haiti: immigration policy for refugees, E4021
Ireland, Republic of: anniversary of Easter uprising, H2508
Katz, Arlene: tribute, E3907
Labor unions: International Union of Electronic, Electrical, Salaried Machine, and Furniture Workers Local 463 anniversary, E2170
Latvia: anniversary of 1949 deportation to Siberia, E1045
Law enforcement officers: tribute to officers of the New York City Transit Authority and the New York City Police Department, E2270
Middle East: military action by Iraq against Israel (H. Con. Res. 41), E290
———military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq, H271 [11JA]
———multinational military action against Iraq, H536 [17JA]
New York, NY: Chapel of the Redeemer anniversary, E3097
———commend graduates of Samaritan Village substance abuse program, E3016
———tribute to Bell Park Jewish Center, E3018
———tribute to Green Point Savings Bank, E2853
———tribute to Outreach Project, E3947
Point of order, H4631 [18JN], H7404 [3OC]
Police Corps Program: establish, H8160
Queens Council on the Arts: tribute, E2165
Queens County, NY: Choices Women's Medical Center anniversary, E3348
———tribute to Flushing Hospital Medical Center, E3524
Rashes, Alan M.: Conservative Synagogue of Jamaica Estates' Distinguished Service Award recipient, E2169
Resolution Trust Corp.: funding (H.R. 1221), H1643
———funding (H.R. 1315), H1643
Social Security: benefit formula computation rules (H.R. 917), E2563
Ukraine: independence anniversary, E327
Union of Electronic, Electrical, Salaried, Machine and Furniture Workers: tribute to local 463, E1855
Weishaupt, Kurt: Flushing, NY, Rotary Club's Man of the Year Award recipient, E4182
Williams, Dolores: tribute, E3907
Yeshiva of Central Queens: anniversary, E513
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H384 [11JA], H776 [29JA], H1020 [19FE], H1145 [25FE], H1453 [6MR], H1667 [12MR], H1908 [20MR], H2258 [16AP], H2391 [18AP], H3278 [20MY], H4436 [12JN], H4547 [13JN], H4554 [17JN], H4610 [18JN], H5511 [16JY], H5649 [18JY], H6315 [1AU], H6537 [12SE], H7724 [9OC], H8119 [21OC], H8464 [23OC], H8661 [29OC], H8785 [30OC], H9699 [12NO], H10542 [19NO], H10721 [20NO], H10928 [22NO]
Leave of absence: granted, H1075 [20FE], H3707 [29MY], H4282 [11JN], H5208 [26JN], H5742 [23JY], H6796 [24SE], H10363 [18NO]
Texts of
H.R. 1316, performance management and recognition system for Federal employees, H1813 [19MR]
Tributes
Ambati, Balamurali, E2627
Ambati, Jayakrishna, E2627
Anzalone, Larry, E1349
Chapin, Harry, E2529
Coopersmith, Jack, E675
Dorogasker, Benjamin J., E2167
Franzese, Antonio, E3571
Genkin, Harold, E330
Henley, Don, E3633
Levine, Louis L., E1411
Lieberman, Stephen, E3571
Ma, C.K., E325
Mitchell, Timothy P., E2234
Phillips, Irving and Florence, E1279
Rosenberg, Bernard, E615
Rubin, Rose and Herbert, E817
Schonfeld, Fabian, E3974
Sloan, Myron M., E3470
Solomon, Sidney, E2202
Thomson, Terri, E3818
Warshaviak, Alvin and Greta, E510