ANDREWS, THOMAS H. (a Representative from Maine)

Amendments offered by, to

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military functions and to prescribe military personnel levels (H.R. 2100), H3408 [22MY]

Articles and editorials

New Northwest Members Stand Up for Congress, Larry Swisher, Boise (ID) Idaho Statesman, E4125 [26NO]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Provasoli-Guillard Center for the Culture of Marine Phytoplankton: designate as a national center and facility (see H.J. Res. 365, H8577 [28OC])

Small business: enhance economic opportunities (see H.R. 2923, H5594 [17JY])

Year of American Craft—A Celebration of the Creative Work of the Hand: designate (see H.J. Res. 380, H10931 [22NO])

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Advertising: regulation of environmental marketing claims (see H.R. 1408, H11891 [26NO])

Aeronautics: rehire certain air traffic controllers (see H.R. 1240, H7862 [15OC])

Africa: protection of human rights and economic development in the Horn of Africa (see H.R. 1454, H4016 [5JN])

Alaska: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.J. Res. 239, H2601 [30AP])

———designate wilderness areas (see H.R. 39, H1280 [27FE])

Animals: development of ophthalmic testing procedures that do not require the use of animal test subjects (see H. Con. Res. 65, H2182 [11AP])

———humane treatment (see H.R. 3252, H6383 [2AU])

Arab Americans: discrimination due to Persian Gulf conflict (see H. Con. Res. 56, H781 [29JA])

Arab countries: recognition of Israel (see H. Con. Res. 88, H2087 [22MR])

Armed Forces: appointment of chiropractors as commissioned officers (see H.R. 608, H1326 [28FE])

———establish a commemorative medal for members serving in a combat zone during the Persian Gulf conflict (see H.R. 1107, H2086 [22MR])

———exempt certain members from duty assignments that require separation from minor children (see H.R. 537, H892 [5FE])

———loss of earnings due to service in Middle East (see H.R. 695, H780 [29JA])

———period of eligibility for admission to military service academies for certain members (see H.R. 2584, H5300 [9JY])

———public arrival services for members who die in the Persian Gulf conflict (see H. Con. Res. 66, H1163 [26FE])

———reports on rehabilitative services for members in the Persian Gulf suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (see H.R. 644, H1417 [5MR])

———rescind Dept. of Defense ban on gays, lesbians, and bisexuals (see H. Res. 271, H9493 [6NO])

Aroostook Band of Micmacs: settlement of certain claims (see H.R. 932, H991 [6FE])

Baltic States: most-favored-nation status for Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania (see H.R. 3314, H7314 [2OC])

———provide special temporary protected status for certain nationals (see H.R. 637, H1759 [13MR])

Basketball Centennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 372, H11115 [23NO])

Big Brothers/Big Sisters Appreciation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 199, H2188 [15AP])

Boats: fees for recreational vessels (see H.R. 534, H1914 [20MR])

CHAMPUS: eligibility of certain members of the Armed Forces relative to medicare coverage of hospital insurance (see H.R. 1124, H9614 [8NO])

China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 2212, H3150 [15MY])

Civil Rights Act: restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (see H.R. 1, H1474 [7MR])

Coins: mint in commemoration of James Madison (see H.R. 2673, H4611 [18JN])

———mint in commemoration of the Bill of Rights (see H.R. 2673, H4611 [18JN])

Colleges and universities: sexual assaults on campuses (see H.R. 2363, H7199 [1OC])

Commission on Defense Base Closure and Realignment: recommendations relative to installations outside the U.S. (see H.J. Res. 313, H5978 [29JY])

Committee on the Organization of Congress (Joint): establish (see H. Con. Res. 192, H8577 [28OC])

Continental shelf: issuance of certain oil and gas leases (see H.R. 989, H1417 [5MR])

Copyrights: protection of industrial designs (see H.R. 1790, H2259 [16AP])

Country Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 305, H6318 [1AU])

Courts: child custody litigation (see H.R. 1253, H9580 [7NO])

Crime: national policy to control crime against women (see H.R. 1502, H2137 [10AP])

Crime Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 303, H5911 [25JY])

Democracy Day: designate election day as a legal public holiday (see H.R. 3681, H9144 [4NO])

Dept. of Defense: environmental activities funding and reporting (see H.R. 1970, H2769 [2MY])

Earth Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 144, H1137 [21FE])

Education: establish loan program with repayment guidelines based on income level and borrowing history (see H.R. 2336, H4945 [24JN])

———improve foreign instruction and promote equal access to opportunities to study abroad (see H.R. 1154, H6385 [2AU])

El Salvador: peace process (see H.R. 3782, H11892 [26NO])

———withhold military assistance (see H.R. 1346, H1915 [20MR])

Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see H.R. 3750, H9700 [12NO])

Electric power: health effects of electric and magnetic fields (see H.R. 1483, H1848 [19MR])

Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 109, H2686 [1MY])

Employment: entitle family leave involving a birth, adoption, or serious health condition with protection of benefits (see H.R. 2, H1474 [7MR])

———protection from discrimination for certain energy-related employees (see H.R. 3081, H12063 [3JA])

Endangered species: protection of the African elephant (see H. Con. Res. 256, H11890 [26NO])

Equal rights: constitutional amendment to ensure (see H.J. Res. 1, H854 [4FE])

Executive departments: congressional question period for members of the President's cabinet (see H. Res. 155, H3160 [16MY])

Eximbank: financing of defense articles export (see H.R. 1635, H2953 [9MY])

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, H8188 [22OC])

Family and domestic relations: admissible testimony in domestic violence court cases (see H.R. 1252, H9580 [7NO]; H. Con. Res. 89, H9581 [7NO])

FCC: prevent the loss of existing spectrum to the amateur radio service (see H.R. 73, H8101 [17OC])

Federal employees: early retirement requirements (see H.R. 1820, H9700 [12NO])

———extend certain civil service retirement benefits to certain INS, Customs Service, and IRS employees (see H.R. 793, H7648 [8OC])

———pay status of individuals ordered to military service during the Persian Gulf Conflict (see H.R. 3209, H9701 [12NO])

———prohibit representation of foreign persons for a certain time period after leaving the Government (see H.R. 809, H1915 [20MR])

———voluntary participation in the political process (see H.R. 20, H1342 [4MR])

Firearms: waiting period before the purchase of a handgun (see H.R. 7, H1849 [19MR])

Foreign countries: restrict exports of nuclear items to nonnuclear weapon states (see H.R. 2755, H7107 [30SE])

Foreign policy: recommittal to U.S. support of universal human rights and democracy (see H. Res. 284, H10365 [18NO])

Foreign trade: improve sanctions against foreign persons exporting items to countries violating U.N. Security Council resolutions (see H.R. 652, H2136 [10AP])

———procedures for implementing trade agreements (see H. Res. 101, H2263 [16AP])

Forests: protection of remaining ancient forests on public lands (see H.R. 842, H9144 [4NO])

Franklin, Benjamin: mint coins in commemoration (see H.R. 2448, H3622 [23MY])

Freedom of religion: protect (see H.R. 2797, H7381 [3OC])

GATT: support efforts to protect world environment (see H. Con. Res. 227, H8663 [29OC])

Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 201, H9044 [1NO])

German-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 180, H4187 [7JN])

Girl Scouts of the United States of America 80th Anniversary Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 343, H10545 [19NO])

Glen Canyon Dam: implement operating procedures (see H.R. 814, H2108 [9AP])

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see H.J. Res. 58, H1476 [7MR])

Health care facilities: criminal penalties for interfering with access (see H.R. 1703, H2135 [10AP])

Hire a Veteran Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 280, H7381 [3OC])

Homosexuality: prohibit discrimination based on affectional or sexual orientation (see H.R. 1430, H1758 [13MR])

Housing: rental assistance for families affected by violence (see H.R. 1251, H9580 [7NO])

Hunger: alleviate conditions (see H.R. 2258, H5515 [16JY])

———ensure adequate diet for all Americans (see H.R. 1202, H9043 [1NO])

Hunting and trapping: eliminate the use of steel jaw leghold traps on animals (see H.R. 1354, H11891 [26NO])

Iraq: enforcement of U.N. cease fire resolution, humanitarian assistance to Kurds, and establishment of refugee enclaves (see H. Con. Res. 114, H2812 [7MY])

———maintenance of sanctions (see H. Res. 217, H6385 [2AU])

———release portion of frozen assets for UNICEF medical and humanitarian assistance to Iraqi citizens (see H. Con. Res. 168, H6388 [2AU])

Ireland, Northern: U.S. adherence with MacBride Principles relative to business dealings (see H.R. 856, H1417 [5MR])

Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 260, H7551 [7OC])

Joint Tactical Missile Defense Program: establish (see H.R. 1446, H1774 [14MR])

Korean War Veterans Remembrance Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 255, H5516 [16JY])

Kuwait: involvement of U.S. small businesses in rebuilding (see H. Con. Res. 95, H1474 [7MR])

———involvement of U.S. workers, firms, and products in rebuilding (see H. Res. 106, H2017 [21MR])

Labor: prevent discrimination based on participation in disputes (see H.R. 5, H1080 [20FE])

Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 138, H3495 [22MY])

Marine mammals: detrimental impact due to purse seine fishing for tuna (see H.R. 261, H5049 [25JN])

Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act: authorize seizure of vessels in violation (see H.R. 1239, H2016 [21MR])

Medicaid: Federal payments relative to State expenditures made from revenues derived from provider-specific taxes (see H. Con. Res. 208, H7726 [9OC])

———funding of abortion in the case of rape or incest (see H. Res. 40, H1457 [6MR])

Medicare: home care and extended care services coverages (see H.R. 1200, H3037 [14MY])

———prevention of fraud by suppliers of durable medical equipment (see H.R. 2534, H9144 [4NO])

Mental health: State services for children (see H.R. 1197, H6879 [25SE])

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 156, H6318 [1AU])

Motion pictures: accessibility for the hearing-impaired (see H. Res. 272, H10545 [19NO])

Motor vehicles: corporate fuel economy standards (see H.R. 446, H1417 [5MR])

National Academy of Sciences: implementation of recommendations on greenhouse warming (see H. Res. 134, H9145 [4NO])

National American Indian Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 182, H3038 [14MY])

National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 257, H6387 [2AU])

National Campus Crime and Security Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 142, H5818 [24JY])

National Desert Storm Reservists Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 231, H2770 [2MY])

National Down's Syndrome Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 228, H7863 [15OC])

National Education First Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 197, H2181 [11AP])

National Ellis Island Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 130, H3037 [14MY])

National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 125, H8787 [30OC])

National Firefighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 189, H4868 [20JN])

National Forest System Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 226, H4945 [24JN])

National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 87, H1476 [7MR])

National Foster Care Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 154, H2376 [17AP])

National Guard: civilian employees may not be required to wear military uniforms while performing civilian service (see H.R. 609, H1326 [28FE])

National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 175, H6721 [23SE])

National Huntington's Disease Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 56, H3037 [14MY])

National Law Enforcement Memorial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 123, H2109 [9AP])

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 Physical Fitness and Sports Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 120, H2470 [23AP])

National Police Athletic League Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 129, H1787 [18MR])

National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 284, H6387 [2AU])

National Recycling Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 169, H1850 [19MR])

National Recycling Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 188, H3495 [22MY])

National Red Ribbon Week for a Drug-Free America: designate (see H.J. Res. 340, H8102 [17OC])

National Rehabilitation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 95, H1327 [28FE])

National School Breakfast Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 98, H1281 [27FE])

National Scleroderma Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 219, H3856 [4JN])

National Senior Nutrition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 141, H2471 [23AP])

National Wildlife Refuge System: management (see H.R. 2881, H6387 [2AU])

Navy: review facts of Port Chicago, CA, naval facility explosion on July 17, 1944 (see H.J. Res. 162, H1325 [28FE])

Nobel Prize: recognition of Aung San Suu Kyi for peace, and invite to address Congress (see H. Con. Res. 221, H9044 [1NO])

Nuclear weapons: moratorium on testing (see H.R. 3636, H8494 [24OC])

Occupational Safety and Health Act: revise (see H.R. 3160, H9581 [7NO])

Office of Recycling Research and Information: establish (see H.R. 1511, H1913 [20MR])

OSHA: establish an Office of Construction Safety, Health, and Education (see H.R. 1063, H8919 [31OC])

Pesticides: safety of imports (see H.R. 2083, H6457 [11SE])

Population: funding for international control assistance (see H.R. 1110, H1327 [28FE]; H.R. 1179, H2136 [10AP])

Postal Service: mail delivery standards (see H.R. 676, H1670 [12MR])

Prices: computation of class I milk prices (see H.R. 1494, H1915 [20MR])

Public Health Service Act: family planning counseling (see H.R. 392, H1670 [12MR])

Railroads: develop high-speed rail program (see H.R. 1087, H8662 [29OC])

Recycling: treatment of spent lead-acid batteries (see H.R. 1510, H1912 [20MR])

Refuse disposal: reduce use of toxic chemicals (see H.R. 2880, H5432 [11JY])

———requirements for solid waste and hazardous waste incinerators (see H.R. 3253, H6383 [2AU])

———White House conference on solid waste disposal and reduction (see H. Con. Res. 52, H1476 [7MR])

Religious Freedom Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 325, H6799 [24SE])

Roads and highways: conservation of significant environmental, historic, and recreational resources (see H.R. 2279, H6386 [2AU])

———limit advertising adjacent to interstate and Federal-aid highways (see H.R. 1344, H2137 [10AP])

SBA: purchase of eligible securities by qualified commercial or mutual savings banks (see H.R. 3419, H6878 [25SE])

Ships and vessels: equity of revenue availability and regulation of gambling (see H.R. 3282, H7107 [30SE])

———remedy injury to shipbuilding and repair industry (see H.R. 2709, H4866 [20JN])

Small business: development of microenterprises (see H.R. 288, H8495 [24OC])

Social Security: payment for physicians' services (see H.R. 3070, H6720 [23SE])

Solid waste: application of certain requirements and sanctions to Federal facilities (see H.R. 2194, H2767 [2MY])

———refund value for certain beverage containers and resources for State pollution prevention and recycling programs (see H.R. 997, H1077 [20FE])

Soviet Union: 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, H1282 [27FE])

———withdrawal of troops from Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia (see H. Res. 234, H11894 [26NO])

States: regulation of disposal of certain low-level radioactive waste (see H.R. 645, H1342 [4MR])

Student aid programs: access for middle income students to Federal programs (see H.R. 2561, H5211 [26JN])

Tariff: footwear (see H.R. 1385, H1668 [12MR])

Taxation: credits for increasing research activities (see H.R. 1618, H8787 [30OC])

———exempt from luxury tax passenger vehicle parts or accessories for disabled individuals (see H.R. 1259, H9580 [7NO])

———incentives for establishing businesses within closed military bases and hiring displaced employees (see H.R. 3112, H6316 [1AU]; H.R. 3177, H6941 [26SE])

———individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 1406, H2769 [2MY])

———low-income housing credit (see H.R. 413, H6385 [2AU])

———permanently extend qualified mortgage bonds (see H.R. 1067, H2902 [8MY])

———refundable credit in lieu of deductions for children and increased earned income credit (see H.R. 2242, H11891 [26NO])

———repeal the luxury tax on boats (see H.R. 951, H6539 [12SE])

———small issue bonds (see H.R. 1186, H7380 [3OC])

———targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 565, H10931 [22NO])

———treatment of combat pay (see H.R. 3166, H10269 [14NO])

———treatment of residences sold at reduced value due to military base closings (see H.R. 3319, H6538 [12SE])

Tibet: recognize as occupied country under international law (see H. Con. Res. 145, H5516 [16JY])

Transportation: establish a national electric vehicle research, demonstration, and commercialization program (see H.R. 1538, H6456 [11SE])

———mass transit program funding (see H.R. 1079, H2136 [10AP])

Utah: designate certain Federal lands as wilderness (see H.R. 1500, H1912 [20MR])

Vermont Bicentennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 132, H1024 [19FE])

Veterans: allow disability compensation concurrently with retirement pay (see H.R. 303, H7801 [10OC])

———award Purple Heart to former POW of World War I, World War II, and the Korean War for injuries received during captivity (see H.R. 2248, H8102 [17OC])

———benefit eligibility for incompetent veterans relative to dependent status (see H.R. 1473, H9144 [4NO])

———expand services for post-traumatic stress disorder patients (see H.R. 841, H1281 [27FE])

———family counseling for Persian Gulf Conflict personnel (see H.R. 3528, H8102 [17OC])

Volunteer workers: immunity from civil liability for certain individuals working for nonprofit organizations and governmental entities (see H.R. 911, H9758 [13NO])

Wildlife refuges: limit killing of wildlife (see H.R. 330, H9700 [12NO])

Women: equity in health care services (see H.R. 1161, H2136 [10AP])

———reproduction rights (see H.R. 25, H1914 [20MR])

World Population Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 261, H7200 [1OC])

World Summit for Children: implementation (see H.R. 1633, H5432 [11JY])

World War II: contributions of Federal civilian employees during the attack on Pearl Harbor (see H.J. Res. 368, H11893 [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, H9759 [13NO])

Yugoslavia: cease use of force and engage in good faith negotiations relative to civil conflict (see H. Con. Res. 211, H8189 [22OC])

———democratic reforms in Croatia, Slovenia, and Kosovo Province (see H. Res. 237, H8497 [24OC])

Communiques

Reduction of risks of war and miscalculations in Middle East by major powers: James A. Baker III, Sec. of State, and Alexander Bessmertnykh, H819 [30JA]

Remarks by, on

Abortion: medical services relative to overseas military health care facilities, H3399 [22MY]

———pro choice versus right to life, H4949 [25JN]

Aroostook Band of Micmacs: settlement of certain claims (H.R. 932), H9654 [12NO]

Bickford, Jon: National Association of Letter Carriers' National Hero Award recipient, E2067 [6JN]

Boy Scouts: Eagle Scout Award recipient, E2258 [19JN]

Commission on Defense Base Closure and Realignment: determining factors for closures, H5985 [30JY]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military functions and to prescribe military personnel levels (H.R. 2100), H3234 [20MY], H3399, H3412 [22MY]

———making appropriations for military construction (H.R. 2426), conference report, H7601 [8OC]

———making supplemental appropriations for personnel expenditures relative to Operation Desert Shield and other urgent domestic programs (H.R. 1281), H1500 [7MR]

———Superfund site cleanup on bases targeted for closure, H3412 [22MY]

Disabled: strengthen education programs (H.R. 3053), H6405 [11SE]

El Salvador: anniversary of murder of Jesuit priests, H10854 [22NO]

Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 3750), H11142 [25NO]

Firearms: waiting period before the purchase of a handgun (H.R. 7), H2694 [2MY]

Israel: authorize supplemental assistance for costs incurred relative to the Persian Gulf conflict (H.R. 1284), H1500 [7MR]

Labor unions: prevent discrimination based on participation in disputes (H.R. 5), consideration (H. Res. 195), H5522 [17JY]

Maine: Federal Government provisions for state funding, E1370 [22AP]

Middle East: military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq, H300 [11JA]

———military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq (H.J. Res. 77), H474 [12JA]

———multinational diplomatic solution to conflict with Iraq, H818 [30JA]

Portland (OR) Express: anniversary, E378 [31JA]

Provasoli-Guillard Center for the Culture of Marine Phytoplankton: designate as a national center and facility (H.J. Res. 365), E3585 [29OC]

Roads and highways: limit advertising adjacent to interstate and Federal-aid highways (H.R. 1344), E851 [8MR]

Small business: enhance economic opportunities, H5603 [18JY]

———enhance economic opportunities (H.R. 2923), E2592 [18JY], E2695 [24JY]

Unemployment: emergency compensation, H8461 [23OC]

Votes: position on missed, H1500 [7MR]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H2398 [22AP], H4610 [18JN]

Special order: granted, H822 [30JA], H8186 [22OC]

Resolutions by organizations

Reinvest in Hometown America: Maine town meeting, E1370 [22AP]

Texts of

H.R. 2923, Small Business Economic Opportunity Enhancement Act, E2592-E2594 [18JY]

Tributes

Gaspar, Andrew R., E2258 [19JN]