CRANE, PHILIP M. (a Representative from Illinois)

Addresses

Yellow Ribbon: Carl R. Hansen, E1536 [1MY]

Amendments offered by, to

Dept. of the Interior: making appropriations (H.R. 2686), H4976 [25JN]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 991, extend expiration date of Defense Production Act, H1954 [21MR]

———H.R. 1415, authorizing Dept. of State appropriations, H6512 [12SE]

———H.R. 2212, most-favored-nation status for the People's Republic of China, H8467 [24OC]

———H.R. 2508, International Cooperation Act, H6646 [17SE]

———H.R. 2950, Surface Transportation Efficiency Act, H9470 [6NO]

———S. 347, revitalize the defense industrial base, H7776 [10OC]

Delegations to international conferences, meetings, and negotiation sessions relative to trade agreements, H841 [4FE]

Articles and editorials

Brother, Don't Spare a Dime, L. Christopher Awalt, Newsweek (publication), E3468 [21OC]

Bush Administration's Budget Shell Game, Scott Hodge, Wall Street Journal (publication), E1524 [1MY]

Celebration . . . Or a Requiem? Walter Williams, Washington (DC) Times, E1277 [17AP]

Court-Ordered Taxation, Washington (DC) Post, E32 [3JA]

Don't Believe the Big Lie, Francis A. Davis, Private Practice (publication), E1155 [9AP]

Godfather of Baghdad, William Doino, Jr., E823 [7MR]

In Praise of the F Word, Mary Sherry, Newsweek (magazine), E2625 [19JY]

John Tower, RIP, Gary Hart, Washington (DC) Post, E1769 [15MY]

Menace of Quota-Think, John Leo, U.S. News and World Report (publication), E925 [13MR]

Naderites' Warning—Small Cars Kill, Wall Street Journal (publication), E3729 [6NO]

Olympic S&L Chief Loses Battle, But Not His Convictions, Mick Dorning, Chicago (IL) Tribune, E12 [3JA]

Peace Conference Puzzle, Wall Street Journal (publication), E3706 [5NO]

Postal Monopoly—Paying More for Less, Walter E. Williams, Richmond (VA) Times-Dispatch, E2227 [14JN]

Right To Keep Firearms, Michael K. McCabe, Washington (DC) Post, E8 [3JA]

Save the Black Family, The Young Must Abstain, L. Douglas Wilder, Wall Street Journal (publication), E1784 [16MY]

Sweden Right, Harkin Left, Detroit (MI) News, E3264 [3OC]

There Is No Safe Sex, Robert C. Noble, Newsweek (publication), E1780 [16MY]

Thrawn Rickle, Robert G. Williscroft, E1295 [17AP], E1306 [18AP]

U.S. Can Do Better Without Income Tax, Pat Buchanan, E2802 [1AU]

Under Assad's Thumb, Steve Emerson, Wall Street Journal (publication), E3701 [5NO]

What the Marching Is All About, Ben Wattenberg, Washington (DC) Times, E2228 [14JN]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Commission on the Bicentennial of the Constitution: extend (see H.R. 3728, H9579 [7NO])

Constitution: bicentennial of Bill of Rights (see H.J. Res. 375, H10365 [18NO])

Corp. for Public Broadcasting: statutory authority (see H.R. 3616, H8334 [23OC])

Courts: clarify the remedial jurisdiction relative to taxes of inferior Federal courts (see H.R. 302, H79 [4JA])

Customs Service: simplify and modernize procedures (see H.R. 2589, H4186 [7JN])

Federal Reserve System: GAO audit (see H.R. 1468, H1848 [19MR])

Firearms: right to bear arms (see H. Con. Res. 11, H84 [4JA])

Foreign trade: establish free trade areas with certain Pacific rim countries (see H.R. 2569, H4097 [6JN])

Fort Sheridan, IL: transfer land to the Dept. of Veterans Affairs for use as a national cemetery (see H.R. 315, H79 [4JA])

Holidays: annual observances of certain legal public holidays on their traditional dates (see H.R. 1105, H1146 [25FE])

Labor unions: requirements relative to joining and payment of dues by individual employees (see H.R. 2256, H2900 [8MY])

Members of Congress: constitutional amendment on terms of office (see H.J. Res. 42, H83 [4JA])

———make spouses ineligible for positions requiring appointment by the President and the consent of the Senate (see H.R. 305, H79 [4JA])

Mihailovich, Draza: establish memorial (see H.J. Res. 178, H1456 [6MR])

National Council on the Arts: abolish (see H.R. 299, H78 [4JA])

National Endowment for the Arts: abolish (see H.R. 299, H78 [4JA])

Panama: encourage negotiations toward a military base rights agreement (see H. Con. Res. 103, H2015 [21MR])

Panama Canal: repeal of Act and treaties (see H. Con. Res. 12, H84 [4JA])

Postal Service: privatization (see H.R. 1106, H1146 [25FE])

Social Security: optional coverage for employees of religious organization (see H.R. 314, H79 [4JA])

———prohibit taxing of benefits by State and local governments (see H.R. 312, H79 [4JA])

———return taxes imposed on benefits to trust fund (see H.R. 307, H79 [4JA])

South America: provide special benefits for the Andean nations (see H.R. 661, H712 [28JA])

Tariff: aircraft generator parts (see H.R. 1785, H2259 [16AP])

———brussel sprouts (see H.R. 1786, H2259 [16AP])

———fluorescent yellow FGPN (see H.R. 1784, H2259 [16AP])

———fluorescent yellow R (see H.R. 1783, H2259 [16AP])

———4-Chloro-3-methylphenol (see H.R. 1788, H2259 [16AP])

———2,6-difluorobenzonitrile (see H.R. 3469, H7313 [2OC])

———yellow coloring matter (see H.R. 1787, H2259 [16AP])

Taxation: capital gains (see H.R. 3514, H7647 [8OC])

———increase personal exemption for taxpayers (see H.R. 2714, H4866 [20JN])

———rates for principal campaign committees of any candidate for public office (see H.R. 2493, H3738 [30MY])

———reform (see H.R. 313, H79 [4JA])

———repeal taxes on estates, gifts, and generation-skipping transfers (see H.R. 308, H79 [4JA])

———treatment of accumulated earnings tax relative to the the number of shareholders in a corporation (see H.R. 306, H79 [4JA])

———treatment of charitable contributions (see H.R. 310, H79 [4JA])

———treatment of gratuities (see H.R. 309, H79 [4JA])

———treatment of payment for services performed for religious schools (see H.R. 311, H79 [4JA])

U.N.: limit U.S. contributions (see H.R. 301, H79 [4JA])

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Abortion: availability of services under federally funded programs (see H.R. 1490, H2953 [9MY])

Air Force Association: establish a memorial in the District of Columbia area (see H.R. 3627, H10932 [22NO])

Appropriations: constitutional amendment on line-item veto (see H.J. Res. 5, H684 [23JA])

Arab countries: agreement relative to passport and visa policies (see H.R. 2254, H4438 [12JN])

Armed Forces: detail members as instructors at State and local military-style boot camp correctional facilities (see H.R. 3395, H9493 [6NO])

Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 173, H2538 [24AP])

Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 167, H1341 [4MR])

Baltic States: most-favored-nation status for Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania (see H.R. 3313, H6879 [25SE])

———provide special temporary protected status for certain nationals (see H.R. 637, H1080 [20FE])

Bicentennial of the District of Columbia Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 356, H11893 [26NO])

Boats: fees for recreational vessels (see H.R. 534, H1417 [5MR])

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 143, H2137 [10AP]; H.J. Res. 248, H2901 [8MY]; H.J. Res. 290, H5298 [9JY])

———reform process (see H.R. 298, H78 [4JA])

———spending level increase guidelines (see H.R. 2241, H2811 [7MY])

Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act: repeal provisions exempting certain articles from duty-free treatment (see H.R. 1283, H1454 [6MR])

Centennial of Concrete Paving in America Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 324, H6539 [12SE])

Cheney, Sec. of Defense: award a Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2672, H7381 [3OC])

China, Republic of: U.N. membership (see H. Con. Res. 210, H11893 [26NO])

Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation: establish (see H.R. 500, H1670 [12MR])

Civil Rights Act: free speech rights of college students (see H.R. 1380, H2399 [22AP])

Coins: mint and circulate $1 coin (see H.R. 1245, H2538 [24AP])

Coins and coinage: mint in commemoration of the quincentenary of the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus (see H.R. 500, H1670 [12MR])

Committee on Appropriations: establish a Subcommittee on Veterans' Affairs (see H. Res. 204, H10724 [20NO])

Commodore John Barry Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 166, H6139 [30JY])

Communism: international memorial to victims (see H. Con. Res. 228, H8787 [30OC])

Congress: applicability of laws relative to employment conditions and rights of employees (see H.R. 3734, H10723 [20NO])

———require three-fifths majority vote in both houses to increase taxes (see H.R. 3146, H6193 [31JY])

Country Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 305, H6540 [12SE])

Courts: clarify remedial jurisdiction of inferior Federal courts (see H.R. 640, H696 [24JA])

———restrictions on product liability actions (see H.R. 3375, H6797 [24SE])

———standards for product liability actions (see H.R. 3030, H5908 [25JY])

Customs Service: improve administration of laws (see H.R. 2512, H3804 [3JN])

———modernize and simplify the administration of customs laws (see H.R. 3935, H11885 [26NO])

Dept. of the Treasury: anniversary of Savings Bond Program (see H. Con. Res. 140, H2962 [13MY])

Diseases: establish protections against certain communicable diseases for health care providers and their patients (see H.R. 2788, H8919 [31OC])

Dutch-American Heritage Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 177, H8663 [29OC])

Earthquakes: establish hazard reduction program (see H.R. 2806, H11891 [26NO])

Eastern European nations: termination of application of certain provisions of the Trade Act to Czechoslovakia and Hungary (see H.R. 1724, H2177 [11AP])

Economic Recovery Tax Act: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 315, H5979 [29JY])

Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 104, H1418 [5MR])

Employment: restore certain political rights to workers (see H.R. 2915, H6318 [1AU])

ERISA: expand pension coverage and increase retirement savings (see H.R. 2390, H10365 [18NO])

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

Fair Labor Standards Act: clarify application (see H.R. 1237, H2180 [11AP])

Families and domestic relations: grant programs for pregnant women and adoption of children (see H.R. 1753, H6456 [11SE])

Financial institutions: limit liability on holdings in violation of certain environmental laws (see H.R. 1450, H2087 [22MR])

Flag—U.S.: display by U.S. citizens in support of Armed Forces in the Persian Gulf (see H. Con. Res. 44, H605 [18JA])

Foreign aid: assistance for transition from communism to democracy (see H.R. 1080, H3739 [30MY])

Foreign trade: establish U.S.-Chile free trade area (see H.R. 3193, H8189 [22OC])

———impact of Arab boycotts on U.S. businesses (see H.R. 4002, H11887 [26NO])

———strengthen U.S. ability to respond to practices that threaten U.S. commerce (see H.R. 2455, H3623 [23MY])

Gorbachev, Mikhail: recipient of Nobel Prize for Peace (see H. Con. Res. 51, H994 [6FE])

Government: elimination of waste (see H.R. 3816, H10723 [20NO])

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see H.J. Res. 58, H1139 [21FE])

Guam, Commonwealth of: establish (see H.R. 98, H2953 [9MY])

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 3037, H5908 [25JY])

Hong Kong: right of self-determination (see H. Con. Res. 68, H1024 [19FE])

House of Representatives: abolish the franking privilege and establish a spending allowance for postage (see H.R. 771, H2262 [16AP])

———require three-fifths majority vote on passage of legislation increasing revenues (see H. Res. 141, H2903 [8MY])

House Rules: amend relative to making appropriations for the VA (see H. Res. 64, H1327 [28FE])

Hussein, Saddam: prosecution for war crimes (see H. Con. Res. 81, H1850 [19MR])

Immigration: exclusion of immigrants infected with the HIV virus (see H.R. 2049, H4216 [10JN])

India: most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 2510, H3804 [3JN])

———terminate foreign aid pending human rights organization monitoring (see H.R. 953, H1023 [19FE])

Insurance: life insurance contracts of terminally ill individuals (see H.R. 134, H7648 [8OC])

Irish-American Heritage Month: establish (see H.J. Res. 350, H9144 [4NO])

IRS: time extension for certain acts for individuals performing services under Operation Desert Shield (see H.R. 4, H556 [17JA])

Japan: operation and regulation of capital and securities markets (see H.R. 3283, H11892 [26NO])

Joe DiMaggio Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 235, H3150 [15MY])

Languages: recognize English as official U.S. language (see H.R. 123, H10544 [19NO])

Lithuania: present issue of territorial sovereignty before certain international organizations (see H. Res. 39, H685 [23JA])

Members of Congress: constitutional amendment on terms of office (see H.J. Res. 22, H61 [3JA])

———deny annuity benefits relative to individuals convicted of a felony (see H.R. 1077, H4016 [5JN])

Middle East: demonstrations of community support for troops in the Persian Gulf (see H.J. Res. 174, H1457 [6MR])

———success of multinational military action against Iraq (see H. Res. 95, H1326 [28FE]; H. Res. 97, H1326 [28FE]

National Accessible Housing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 326, H8788 [30OC])

National dividend plan: establish (see H.R. 430, H6317 [1AU])

National Hero Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 185, H3150 [15MY])

National Hunting and Fishing Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 225, H2374 [17AP])

National observances: establish a commission to advise the President (see H.R. 68, H3163 [17MY])

National Parks Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 276, H6194 [31JY])

National Philanthropy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 140, H2017 [21MR])

National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 233, H6318 [1AU])

Postal Service: establish commission to investigate (see H. Res. 194, H6195 [31JY])

POW/MIA: disclosure of information concerning U.S. personnel classified after 1940 (see H.R. 1147, H5979 [29JY])

Prayer: constitutional amendment on voluntary school prayer (see H.J. Res. 240, H5515 [16JY])

Presidential Election Campaign Fund: abolish (see H.R. 2876, H5431 [11JY])

Presidents: line-item veto (see H. Res. 152, H3149 [15MY])

Public lands: limit additional U.S. acquisition of lands in certain States (see H.R. 1439, H2470 [23AP])

Public Pension Equity Restoration Act: enact (see H.R. 1348, H2375 [17AP])

Ralph H. Metcalfe Federal Building, Chicago, IL: designate (see H.R. 1779, H3160 [16MY])

Real property: compensate owners for diminution of value resulting from Federal action (see H.R. 2185, H5300 [9JY])

———tax treatment under the limitations on losses from passive activities (see H.R. 1414, H1757 [13MR])

Retired Enlisted Association, Inc.: grant charter (see H.R. 1509, H1912 [20MR])

Revenue Reconciliation Act: repeal tax increases (see H.R. 2257, H6457 [11SE])

Roads and highways: motor carrier transportation (see H.R. 1064, H2394 [18AP])

Ships and vessels: equity of revenue availability and regulation of gambling (see H.R. 3282, H7381 [3OC])

Social Security: earnings test for retirement age individuals (see H.R. 967, H1023 [19FE])

Soviet Union: denial of foreign trade credits and economic assistance (see H.R. 601, H1025 [19FE])

———economic assistance relative to Soviet relationship with Cuba (see H. Con. Res. 202, H8663 [29OC])

———most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 3706, H9144 [4NO])

———most-favored-nation status relative to independence of Baltic States (see H.R. 559, H1281 [27FE])

———revoke U.S. taxpayer subsidies relative to military action in Baltic States (see H.J. Res. 80, H1418 [5MR])

———U.N. response relative to military action against Baltic States (see H. Con. Res. 50, H1081 [20FE])

———withdrawal of troops from Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia (see H. Res. 234, H7863 [15OC])

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: taxation of nonresidents pension income (see H.R. 431, H2470 [23AP])

Syria: extradition of fugitive Nazi war criminal Alois Brunner (see H. Res. 129, H10843 [21NO])

Taxation: application of employer Social Security taxes to employees' cash tips (see H.R. 1472, H1848 [19MR])

———cash or deferred arrangements for employees of tax-exempt organizations (see H.R. 2327, H3035 [14MY])

———clarify that customer based, market share, and any similar intangible items are amortizable (see H.R. 1456, H6317 [1AU])

———codifying the depreciable life of semiconductor manufacturing equipment (see H.R. 3273, H6384 [2AU])

———credits for increasing research activities (see H.R. 1618, H2083 [22MR])

———deduction for interest on educational loans (see H.R. 747, H6798 [24SE])

———deductions for decommissioning costs of nuclear powerplants (see H.R. 2012, H2468 [23AP])

———exclude small transactions from broker reporting requirements (see H.R. 200, H59 [3JA])

———exclusion for employee educational assistance (see H.R. 127, H57 [3JA])

———health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 784, H2399 [22AP])

———income from frozen Iraqi assets (see H.R. 135, H58 [3JA])

———income tax credit for amounts contributed to a health care savings account (see H.R. 702, H781 [29JA])

———increase amount of the exemption for children under age 18 (see H.R. 1277, H2953 [9MY])

———individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 1406, H2375 [17AP])

———liability for certain employment taxes (see H.R. 3109, H6137 [30JY])

———permanently extend qualified mortgage bonds (see H.R. 1067, H2262 [16AP])

———provide exceptions from certain rules for determining contributions in aid of construction (see H.R. 118, H6940 [26SE])

———reduce social security and capital gains taxes (see H.R. 960, H1475 [7MR])

———reinstate investment tax credit and reduce capital gains taxes (see H.R. 2359, H8496 [24OC])

———repeal excise tax on luxury items (see H.R. 2598, H4284 [11JN])

———repeal taxation of Social Security and certain railroad retirement benefits (see H.R. 1574, H2014 [21MR])

———repeal the luxury tax on boats (see H.R. 951, H2375 [17AP])

———research and experimental expenditures (see H.R. 1663, H2107 [9AP])

———small issue bonds (see H.R. 710, H7313 [2OC])

———treatment of charitable contributions of appreciated property (see H.R. 1557, H2014 [21MR])

———treatment of church pension benefit plans (see H.R. 1570, H2014 [21MR])

———treatment of combat pay (see H.R. 3166, H8496 [24OC])

———treatment of contributions to education savings accounts (see H.R. 34, H54 [3JA])

———treatment of nonelective deferred compensation (see H.R. 2499, H6386 [2AU])

———treatment of the deduction for State and local income and franchise taxes (see H.R. 1429, H1758 [13MR])

Veterans: clarify protections relative to reemployment and reinstatement of health insurance (see H.R. 555, H684 [23JA])

Welk, Lawrence: repeal authority to use appropriations for the restoration of birthplace (see H.R. 772, H1475 [7MR])

Wetlands: conservation and management (see H.R. 1330, H2375 [17AP])

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])

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])

Commentaries

Effect of carbon dioxide on the planet: Paul Harvey, E4202 [26NO]

Declarations

Serbian democracy: Kosta Bulatovic and Radmilo Roncevic, Executive Committee of the Serbian Renewal Movement, E2223 [14JN]

Essays

What Freedom Means to Me, Millorad Deviak, Reader's Digest (publication), E1920 [24MY]

What the Bill of Rights Means to Me: Laura L. Long, E2515 [11JY]

Letters

U.S. military bases in Philippines: Richard L. Armitage, Dept. of State, E2282 [19JN]

Motions offered by

Eastern European countries: termination of application of certain provisions of the Trade Act to the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic and Hungary (H.R. 1724), H10737 [21NO]

Papers

Captive Nations Week Resolution, Then and Now: Lev E. Dobriansky, E2225 [14JN]

Remarks by, on

African Americans: family involvement, E1783 [16MY]

Air pollution: clean air standards, E1295 [17AP]

Andean Trade Preference Act: enact (H.R. 661), E291 [24JA]

Bill of Rights: bicentennial, E1277 [17AP]

Bulgaria: most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res. 282), H8587 [29OC]

Captive Nations Week: observance, E2225 [14JN]

China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res. 263), H5319 [10JY]

———most-favored-nation status (H.R. 2212), H5319, H5345 [10JY]

———most-favored-nation status (H.R. 2212), conference report, H11424, H11428 [26NO]

China, Republic of: National Day observance, E3224 [2OC]

Civil Rights Act: restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (H.R. 1), E925 [13MR]

Commission on the Bicentennial of the Constitution: extend (H.R. 3728), H10352 [18NO]

Committee on Standards of Official Conduct: review of operation of House bank (H. Res. 236), H7407, H7408, H7409 [3OC]

Corp. for Public Broadcasting: statutory authority (H.R. 3616), E3528 [23OC]

Courts: clarify the remedial jurisdiction relating to taxes of inferior Federal courts (H.R. 302), E32 [3JA]

Customs Service: simplify and modernize procedures (H.R. 2589), E2118 [7JN]

Dept. of the Interior: making appropriations (H.R. 2686), H4976, H4977, H4984 [25JN]

Eastern European countries: termination of application of certain provisions of the Trade Act to the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic and Hungary (H.R. 1724), conference report, H11414 [26NO]

———termination of application of certain provisions of the Trade Act to the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic and Hungary (H.R. 1724), consideration of Senate amendment (H. Res. 287), H10650 [20NO]

———termination of application of certain provisions of the Trade Act to the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic and Hungary (H.R. 1724), motion to instruct conferees, H10737, H10739 [21NO]

Eastern European nations: termination of application of certain provisions of the Trade Act to the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic and Hungary (H.R. 1724), H7607 [8OC]

Education: national policy to reduce illiteracy and improve mathematics and science skills, E2625 [19JY]

Federal Reserve System: GAO audit (H.R. 1468), E1069 [22MR]

Firearms: right to bear arms (H. Con. Res. 11), E8 [3JA]

———waiting period before the purchase of a handgun (H.R. 7), E1710 [9MY]

Foreign trade: establish free trade areas with certain Pacific rim countries (H.R. 2569), E2087 [7JN]

———procedures for implementing trade agreements (H. Res. 101), H3527 [23MY]

Fort Sheridan, IL: transfer land to the Dept. of Veterans Affairs for use as a national cemetery (H.R. 315), E36 [3JA]

Holidays: annual observances of certain legal public holidays on their traditional dates (H.R. 1105), E571 [21FE]

Homeless: assistance, E3468 [21OC]

Hussein, Saddam: prosecution for war crimes, E822 [7MR]

Income: congressional honoraria, E2228 [14JN]

ITC: procedures for the appointment of the Chairman (H.R. 3624), H9160 [5NO]

Joe DiMaggio Day: observance, H3131 [15MY]

Labor unions: requirements relative to joining and payment of dues by individual employees (H.R. 2256), E1677 [9MY]

Lithuania: political reform, E569 [21FE]

Members of Congress: constitutional amendment on terms of office (H.J. Res. 42), E199 [16JA]

———make spouses ineligible for positions requiring appointment by the President and the consent of the Senate (H.R. 305), E19 [3JA]

Middle East: peace conference, E3701, E3706 [5NO]

Mihailovich, Draza: establish memorial (H.J. Res. 178), E821 [7MR]

Mongolia: most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res. 281), H8586 [29OC]

National Council on the Arts: abolish (H.R. 299), E17 [3JA]

National Endowment for the Arts: abolish (H.R. 299), E17 [3JA]

———funding, H4976, H4977, H4984 [25JN]

Panama: encourage negotiations toward a military base rights agreement (H. Con. Res. 103), E1063 [22MR]

Philippines: U.S. military base phaseout, E2282 [19JN]

Postal Service: privatization, E563 [21FE], E2227 [14JN]

Savings and loan associations: Federal takeovers, E12 [3JA]

Social Security: earnings test for retirement age individuals (H.R. 967), H3467 [22MY]

———optional coverage for employees of religious organization (H.R. 314), E3222 [2OC]

———prohibit taxing of benefits by State and local governments (H.R. 312), E566 [21FE]

———return taxes imposed on benefits to trust fund (H.R. 307), E566 [21FE]

South America: provide special benefits for the Andean nations (H.R. 661), H10737, H10739 [21NO], E291 [24JA]

Sweden: political reform, E3263 [3OC]

Taxation: impact of luxury tax, H5379 [10JY]

———rates, H5379 [10JY], H5403 [11JY], E2802 [1AU]

———repeal provisions that provide that the accumulated earnings tax be applied without regard to the number of shareholders in a corporation (H.R. 306), E47 [3JA]

———treatment of charitable contributions (H.R. 310), E684 [28FE]

———treatment of payment for services performed for religious schools (H.R. 311), E45 [3JA]

Transportation: establish a national comprehensive surface transportation system (H.R. 2950), H8254 [23OC]

Unemployment: emergency compensation, H10650 [20NO]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H47 [3JA], H1266 [27FE], H1453 [6MR], H1470 [7MR], H1756 [13MR], H2013 [21MR], H2258 [16AP], H2371 [17AP], H2683 [1MY], H2899 [8MY], H2940 [9MY], H3147 [15MY], H3492 [22MY], H4096 [6JN], H4185 [7JN], H5208 [26JN], H5431 [11JY], H5649 [18JY], H7197 [1OC], H7312 [2OC], H7378 [3OC], H8119 [21OC], H8464 [23OC], H9391 [5NO], H9492 [6NO]

Special order: granted, H8918 [31OC]

Resolutions by organizations

Serbian democracy: Milosh B. Kostich, Committee for Political Freedom in Yugoslavia, E2223 [14JN]

Statements

People's Republic of China's Most-Favored-Nation Status: David Wilson, H5346 [10JY]

Role of Congress in Funding Private Relief and Welfare: David Crockett, E1530 [1MY]

U.S. military bases in Philippines: Richard L. Armitage, Dept. of State, E2282 [19JN]

Yugoslav Crucible—A Serbian View: Milosh Kostich, E2080 [6JN]

Testimonies

Committee on Armed Services (House): Military Construction Authorization Act (H.R. 1208), D360 [21MR]

Tributes

Conable, Barber B., Jr., H2254 [16AP]

Conte, Silvio O., H1241 [27FE]

Marselas, Daphne M., H1287 [28FE]

Slaughter, D. French, Jr., E3891 [19NO]

Williams, Ted, H7164 [1OC]