EVANS, LANE (a Representative from Illinois)

Addresses

Presidential Acceptance Speech: James E. Nixon, Independent Accounting Association of Illinois, E99 [9JA]

Appointments

Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select), H1088 [21FE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Armed Forces: appointment of chiropractors as commissioned officers (see H.R. 608, H683 [23JA])

Budget: require unclassified report on stockpile of nuclear weapons and fissile materials to be included in President's budget (see H.R. 3961, H11886 [26NO])

Buy American Act: prohibit Sec. of Defense from granting waiver (see H.R. 1238, H1414 [5MR])

Library of Congress: extend certain civil-service preferences to employees (see H.R. 3301, H6455 [11SE])

National Guard: civilian employees may not be required to wear military uniforms while performing civilian service (see H.R. 609, H683 [23JA])

Roads and highways: redesignate the numerical designation of certain Interstate System routes (see H.R. 2729, H4944 [24JN])

Veterans: disability compensation for service-connected disabilities (see H.R. 321, H79 [4JA])

———medical treatment and services (see H.R. 2899, H5513 [16JY])

———treatment for individuals exposed to radiation during military service (see H.R. 3236, H6382 [2AU])

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Advisory Council on Allied Health: establish (see H.R. 1466, H2470 [23AP])

Aeronautics: child safety restraint systems (see H.R. 2063, H2535 [24AP])

———rehire certain air traffic controllers (see H.R. 1240, H1475 [7MR])

———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, H3150 [15MY])

Aged: expand counseling assistance for elderly, sick, and disabled individuals (see H.R. 416, H2261 [16AP])

Agriculture: prevention of crimes against farmers, researchers, and other livestock-related professions (see H.R. 2407, H3279 [20MY])

———price supports for milk (see H.R. 1075, H1456 [6MR]; H.R. 2628, H5342 [10JY])

AIDS Disability Advisory Panel: establish (see H.R. 2299, H5596 [17JY])

Air pollution: health threats posed by exposure to contaminants in the air indoors (see H.R. 1066, H2565 [25AP])

Alaska: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.J. Res. 239, H3150 [15MY])

———designate wilderness areas (see H.R. 39, H55 [3JA])

Aliens: parole into U.S. in order to attend the funeral of an immediate blood relative (see H.R. 3345, H7863 [15OC])

American Discovery Trail: study to designate as a national trail (see H.R. 3011, H9758 [13NO])

American Hispanic Literature Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 244, H5746 [23JY])

Antitrust policy: evidentiary standards for Federal civil claims based on resale price fixing (see H.R. 1470, H6385 [2AU])

Arab Americans: discrimination due to Persian Gulf conflict (see H. Con. Res. 56, H1139 [21FE])

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

Armed Forces: allow claims for damages from certain negligent medical care (see H.R. 3407, H6878 [25SE])

———Bronze Star to Navy and Marine Corps personnel who served in the defense of Corregidor Island in the Philippines (see H.J. Res. 367, H9144 [4NO])

———enhance protections of active duty members (see H.R. 102, H713 [28JA])

———establish a commemorative medal for members serving in a combat zone during the Persian Gulf conflict (see H.R. 1107, H4016 [5JN])

———exempt certain members from duty assignments that require separation from minor children (see H.R. 537, H713 [28JA])

———free telephone calls for members serving in a combat zone (see H.R. 789, H1281 [27FE])

———payment of health care expenses for certain members relative to entitlement to medicare benefits (see H.R. 467, H6539 [12SE])

———reemployment rights (see H.R. 1578, H2602 [30AP])

———regulation of stationing of certain personnel who are solely responsible for dependents (see H.R. 738, H1138 [21FE])

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

———retention of certain information in personnel files on missing or deceased members (see H.R. 1730, H4867 [20JN])

Arts and humanities: recognition of ``An Artistic Discovery,'' the congressional high school art competition (see H. Res. 201, H7200 [1OC])

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

Baltic States: most-favored-nation trade status to Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania (see H.R. 3314, H6602 [16SE])

Banks and banking: disclosure of interest rates and fees of deposit accounts (see H.R. 447, H4016 [5JN])

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

Bicentennial of the District of Columbia Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 356, H8663 [29OC])

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

Black Lung Benefits Act: eligibility guidelines (see H.R. 451, H713 [28JA])

———improve (see H.R. 1637, H11891 [26NO])

Boats: fees for recreational vessels (see H.R. 534, H2261 [16AP])

Bonds: availability of U.S. savings bonds (see H.R. 2734, H10723 [20NO])

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])

———offsetting transfers among discretionary spending categories (see H.R. 2374, H8335 [23OC])

Buffalo Soldiers Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 237, H5212 [26JN])

Bureau of Labor Statistics: time use surveys of unremunerated work and calculate the monetary value of such work (see H.R. 3625, H11289 [25NO])

Buy American Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 299, H5819 [24JY])

California: designate certain desert lands as wilderness (see H.R. 2929, H6387 [2AU])

Census: enumeration of the homeless population (see H. Con. Res. 150, H5746 [23JY])

Centennial of Concrete Paving in America Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 324, H7200 [1OC])

CHAMPUS: eligibility of certain members of the Armed Forces relative to medicare coverage of hospital insurance (see H.R. 1124, H4437 [12JN])

Children: entitlement program relative to the immunization of infants against certain diseases (see H.R. 1288, H1915 [20MR])

Children and youth: Federal funding for food for low-income children in day care (see H.R. 1460, H1786 [18MR])

———hearing loss testing for newborns (see H.R. 2089, H5300 [9JY])

China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 2188, H4016 [5JN]; H.R. 2212, H5300 [9JY])

———prohibit importation of goods made with forced labor (see H.R. 2744, H6194 [31JY])

Civil Rights Act: exemption of Wards Cove Packing Co. employees (H.R. 3748) (see H.R. 3748, H10932 [22NO])

———restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (see H.R. 1, H3163 [17MY]; H.R. 3975, H11886 [26NO])

Coal: research and development of clean coal technology (see H.R. 2871, H5651 [18JY])

Coins: mint and circulate $1 coin (see H.R. 1245, H3371 [21MY])

Colleges and universities: sexual assaults on campuses (see H.R. 2363, H6386 [2AU])

Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act: waive application to certain farm vehicles (see H.R. 1516, H9580 [7NO])

Commission on Defense Base Closure and Realignment: disapprove recommendations (see H.J. Res. 308, H5650 [18JY])

———recommendations relative to installations outside the U.S. (see H.J. Res. 313, H5978 [29JY])

Commission on the Advancement of Women in the Science and Engineering Work Forces: establish (see H.R. 3476, H8496 [24OC])

Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select): establish (see H. Res. 12, H62 [3JA])

Communications: development of broadband infrastructure and availability of emergency technologies (see H.R. 2546, H4015 [5JN])

Commuter Transit Incentive Act: enact (see H.R. 3633, H9701 [12NO])

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 energy: measures at Federal agencies (see H.R. 2452, H5211 [26JN])

Continental shelf: issuance of certain oil and gas leases (see H.R. 989, H1077 [20FE])

Contracts: increase Dept. of Defense materials procurement from small disadvantaged businesses (see H.R. 852, H988 [6FE])

Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women: ratification (see H. Res. 116, H5516 [16JY])

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

Country Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 305, H5819 [24JY])

Courts: child custody litigation (see H.R. 1253, H1671 [12MR])

CPSC: toy labeling (see H.R. 1723, H2177 [11AP])

Crime: national policy to control crime against women (see H.R. 1502, H6602 [16SE])

———penalties for credit and debit card fraud (see H.R. 2924, H5979 [29JY])

———penalties for flight to avoid child support arrearages (see H.R. 1241, H7981 [16OC])

———registration of all convicted child abusers with the National Crime Information Center (see H.R. 2553, H7381 [3OC])

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

Customs and duties: temporary import surcharges to compensate for disproportionate cost to U.S. of the Persian Gulf war (see H.R. 1187, H1139 [21FE]; H.J. Res. 92, H1324 [28FE])

Death Valley, Joshua Tree, and Mojave National Parks: establish (see H.R. 2929, H6387 [2AU])

Defense Production Act: authorities of the President concerning mergers, acquisitions, and takeovers by or with foreign persons (see H.R. 2386, H4613 [18JN])

———clarify and strengthen provisions pertaining to national security takeovers (see H.R. 2624, H6194 [31JY])

Dept. of Defense: environmental activities funding and reporting (see H.R. 1970, H2686 [1MY])

———establish independent procurement corps (see H.R. 262, H1281 [27FE])

———procurement guidelines for year-to-year systems (see H.R. 263, H1281 [27FE])

Dept. of Education: establish an Office of Community Colleges (see H.R. 1048, H5650 [18JY])

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: designate a Chief Minority Affairs Officer (see H.R. 819, H7380 [3OC])

———designate Hugh Davis Memorial Wing at the medical center in Salem, VA (see H.R. 175, H5910 [25JY])

———prices of drugs procured (see H.R. 2890, H7648 [8OC])

———waivers of indebtedness and settlement of claims through the Home Loan Guaranty Program (see H.R. 3357, H10842 [21NO])

Developing countries: integration of women into national growth process (see H.R. 1360, H1473 [7MR])

Disabled: civil liberty guarantees dependent on trained animals other than seeing-eye dogs (see H.R. 2245, H6386 [2AU])

———rights and privileges of deaf or hearing-impaired individuals who depend on hearing dogs (see H.R. 2778, H6457 [11SE])

Disasters: include in telephone directories important information relative to natural disaster survival techniques (see H. Con. Res. 101, H4016 [5JN])

Diseases: prevention of AIDS in women (see H.R. 1072, H3495 [22MY])

———public education on prostate cancer (see H.R. 1310, H3710 [29MY])

———research associated with exposure to dioxin and other chemicals in herbicides (see H.R. 556, H556 [17JA])

———research programs relative to AIDS in women (see H.R. 1073, H3495 [22MY])

District of Columbia: establish an equitable annual Federal payment (see H.R. 2123, H3150 [15MY])

Drug abuse: coordination of Federal drug treatment programs involved in the criminal justice system (see H.R. 2568, H5515 [16JY])

———use of certain grants for treatment of intravenous drug abuse (see H.R. 2235, H2810 [7MY])

Earth Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 144, H1671 [12MR])

Eastern European nations: termination of application of certain provisions of the Trade Act to Czechoslovakia and Hungary (see H.R. 1724, H2902 [8MY])

Eating Disorders Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 354, H8577 [28OC])

Ecology and environment: carbon dioxide emissions policy (see H. Res. 130, H11894 [26NO])

———conservation of biological diversity (see H.R. 585, H782 [29JA])

———include melaleuca quinquenervia as a noxious weed (see H.R. 3753, H9700 [12NO])

Education: authorize grant to the national writing project (see H.R. 667, H1138 [21FE])

———deny funding to programs that allow corporal punishment (see H.R. 1522, H6317 [1AU])

———establish loan program with repayment guidelines based on income level and borrowing history (see H.R. 2336, H5979 [29JY])

———financial assistance to rural agencies (see H.R. 2819, H5596 [17JY])

———foreign language instruction in elementary schools (see H.R. 3120, H6192 [31JY])

———forgiveness of student loans to providers of disabled child care services (see H.R. 2952, H5650 [18JY])

———grant program for support services to at-risk youth (see H.R. 812, H2565 [25AP])

———guarantee students from certain high schools a chance to go to college (see H.R. 763, H994 [6FE])

———improve foreign instruction and promote equal access to opportunities to study abroad (see H.R. 1154, H2394 [18AP])

———provide opportunities for low-income students (see H.R. 2350, H5818 [24JY])

———recruitment of classroom teachers (see H.R. 2912, H8919 [31OC])

———State parents as teachers programs (see H.R. 520, H2261 [16AP])

———student loans of resident physicians (see H.R. 1482, H1848 [19MR])

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

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, H3371 [21MY])

Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see H.R. 1177, H2686 [1MY])

Electronic Fund Transfer Act: regulation of preauthorization by consumer of electronic fund transfer (see H.R. 1493, H1849 [19MR])

Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 109, H2181 [11AP])

Employment: assistance to employees subject to layoff because their work is transferred to another country (see H.R. 3878, H10930 [22NO])

———electronic monitoring in the workplace (see H.R. 1218, H5910 [25JY])

———family leave for school activities (see H.R. 1388, H2016 [21MR])

———family leave involving a birth, adoption, or serious health condition with protection of benefits (see H.R. 2, H488 [12JA])

———protection from discrimination for certain energy-related employees (see H.R. 3081, H7381 [3OC])

Ending Hunger Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 321, H7382 [3OC])

EPA: restrictions on disposal of solid waste (see H.R. 173, H2375 [17AP])

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

ERISA: expand pension coverage and increase retirement savings (see H.R. 2390, H9144 [4NO])

Executive departments: options for shared services in Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HHS (see H. Con. Res. 146, H2811 [7MY])

Fair Credit Reporting Act: disclosure by consumer reporting agency of adverse information (see H.R. 1751, H2178 [11AP])

Families and domestic relations: grant programs for pregnant women and adoption of children (see H.R. 1753, H6138 [30JY])

———State efforts to prevent family violence and provide immediate shelter and related assistance to battered women and their children (see H.R. 2334, H4099 [6JN])

Family and domestic relations: admissible testimony in domestic violence court cases (see H.R. 1252, H1671 [12MR]; H. Con. Res. 89, H1672 [12MR])

FBI: regulate conduct (see H.R. 50, H8787 [30OC])

FCC: prevent the loss of existing spectrum to the amateur radio service (see H.R. 73, H2261 [16AP])

FDIC: provide information on availability of deposit insurance at depository institutions (see H.R. 1082, H1136 [21FE])

Federal aid programs: housing, education, and employment grants to urban and rural communities (see H.R. 501, H1080 [20FE])

Federal Aviation Act: amend relative to bankruptcy transportation plans (see H.R. 66, H3805 [3JN])

Federal employees: early retirement requirements (see H.R. 1820, H2260 [16AP])

———employment discrimination (see H.R. 3583, H8662 [29OC])

———obstetrical health benefit provider requirements (see H.R. 1021, H9144 [4NO])

———parental leave for certain education-related activities (see H.R. 1387, H2262 [16AP])

———reductions in force relative to military status (see H.R. 2945, H10544 [19NO])

———reimburse child adoption expenses (see H.R. 1386, H1668 [12MR])

———status of civilian and military personnel listed as missing (see H.R. 2208, H2767 [2MY])

———tribute for contributions to Persian Gulf war (see H. Con. Res. 147, H2901 [8MY])

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

———written notice before being released due to a reduction in force (see H.R. 1341, H2087 [22MR])

Federal Employees Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 97, H1162 [26FE])

Federal Power Act: amend to define the term fishway (see H.R. 3002, H6540 [12SE])

Federal Water Pollution Control Act: amend relative to research and development activities (see H.R. 3640, H8495 [24OC])

———enforcement and compliance programs (see H.R. 3429, H10723 [20NO])

Financial institutions: Federal assistance to building and loan associations (see H.R. 1326, H2016 [21MR])

Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act: extend the phase-in period under title XI (see H.R. 2115, H5745 [23JY])

Fire prevention: smoke detection devices in dwellings financed by Dept. of HUD programs (see H.R. 2099, H3806 [3JN])

Firearms: waiting period before the purchase of a handgun (see H.R. 7, H53 [3JA])

Flood control: shoreline projects on the Mississippi and Iowa Rivers (see H.R. 992, H1077 [20FE])

Food: clarify role of U.S. inspection personnel for the importation of meat and poultry products (see H.R. 1366, H9580 [7NO])

———restore benefits under the dependent care program to adolescent youth (see H.R. 544, H1474 [7MR])

Foreign countries: prohibit importation of goods made with forced labor (see H.R. 2743, H6194 [31JY])

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

Foreign trade: import of meat products from the EEC relative to the removal of certain trade barriers (see H.R. 3454, H7863 [15OC])

———import quotas for Eastern European cheese (see H. Con. Res. 198, H6676 [17SE])

———procedures for implementing trade agreements (see H. Res. 101, H1456 [6MR])

———strengthen U.S. ability to respond to practices that threaten U.S. commerce (see H.R. 2455, H4550 [13JN])

———tariff treatment of products from countries relative to their contributions to Operation Desert Shield (see H.R. 317, H79 [4JA])

———voluntary restraint agreements (see H. Res. 297, H11894 [26NO])

Forests: protection of remaining ancient forests on public lands (see H.R. 842, H987 [6FE])

Franklin, Benjamin: mint coins in commemoration (see H.R. 2448, H3856 [4JN])

Freedom of religion: protect (see H.R. 2797, H5651 [18JY])

Freedom of speech: restriction of rights of Federal employees and grantees (see H. Con. Res. 160, H3739 [30MY])

FRS: modernize (see H.R. 1130, H2262 [16AP])

Fuels: use of alcohol-enhanced gasoline in federally owned or leased vehicles (see H.R. 3231, H7200 [1OC])

GATT: support efforts to protect world environment (see H. Con. Res. 227, H8334 [23OC])

———U.S. Trade Representative refusal of certain provisions proposed to be included (see H. Con. Res. 254, H11890 [26NO])

Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 201, H7726 [9OC])

German-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 180, H5300 [9JY])

Girl Scouts of the United States of America 80th Anniversary Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 343, H9701 [12NO])

Go Camping America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 90, H1759 [13MR])

Government: authorize payment to additional types of health care professionals (see H.R. 384, H782 [29JA])

———prohibit profiteering of essential commodities during periods of national emergency (see H.R. 854, H988 [6FE])

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

GSA: installation of bicycle racks or lockers at Federal office buildings (see H.R. 2812, H5342 [10JY])

Guaranteed Student Loan Program: reduced interest rates for individuals entering the teaching profession (see H.R. 709, H2953 [9MY])

Hazardous substances: Dept. of Transportation designation of hazardous materials relative to the Coast Guard's designation (see H.R. 3423, H8189 [22OC])

———lead-based paint abatement (see H.R. 2922, H6540 [12SE])

———revise system for designation (see H.R. 3424, H8189 [22OC])

Health: access to telecommunications systems used to provide medical information to rural care providers (see H.R. 2232, H2810 [7MY])

———air transport of rural victims of medical emergencies (see H.R. 2234, H2810 [7MY])

———analysis of urban and rural area statistics (see H.R. 2238, H2811 [7MY])

———establish centers to conduct research on contraception and infertility (see H.R. 2651, H6386 [2AU]; H. Con. Res. 166, H6388 [2AU])

———establish medical research alliance between Depts. of Defense and Veterans Affairs (see H.R. 111, H1280 [27FE])

———funding for syringes and needles that are not nonreusable (see H.R. 2951, H11891 [26NO])

———reauthorize and expand area health education centers (see H.R. 3312, H6455 [11SE])

———reduce infant mortality and improve mothers' health (see H.R. 1244, H2016 [21MR])

———reduce infant mortality by improving services to pregnant women in rural areas (see H.R. 2229, H2810 [7MY])

———require physicians who perform silicone gel implants to provide certain information to patients (see H.R. 1422, H5818 [24JY])

———rural medical education projects (see H.R. 2233, H2810 [7MY]; H.R. 2236, H2810 [7MY]

———sharing of medical care resources between the Dept. of Veterans Affairs and other Federal medical care providers (see H.R. 2824, H6387 [2AU])

Health care facilities: criminal penalties for interfering with access (see H.R. 1703, H4612 [18JN])

Health care professionals: incentives for physicians to practice in rural areas (see H.R. 2230, H2810 [7MY])

———increase number of individuals serving in clinical laboratories serving rural areas (see H.R. 2405, H3279 [20MY])

———increase payments for certain graduate medical education costs (see H.R. 2484, H5300 [9JY])

———requirements relative to training in family medicine (see H.R. 2231, H2810 [7MY])

———training of medical rehabilitation health personnel (see H.R. 1466, H2470 [23AP])

Higher Education Act: eligibility of less-than-half-time students for Federal student assistance programs (see H.R. 3354, H7649 [8OC])

———amend (see H.R. 3553, H8662 [29OC])

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])

Housing: establish midnight basketball league training and partnership programs for residents of public housing (see H.R. 3102, H7200 [1OC])

———protect residential tenants from unnecessary eviction by the Resolution Trust Corp. (see H.R. 320, H684 [23JA])

———rental assistance for families affected by violence (see H.R. 1251, H1671 [12MR])

Human rights: recovery of damages from individuals engaging in torture or extrajudicial killing (see H.R. 2092, H6879 [25SE])

Hunger: ensure adequate diet for all Americans (see H.R. 1202, H2394 [18AP])

Illinois and Michigan Canal Heritage Corridor: capital improvement projects (see H.R. 3538, H8102 [17OC])

Immigration: health and military service requirements for the admission and naturalization of certain veterans (see H.R. 2309, H5979 [29JY])

Income: congressional, executive, and judicial salaries and pensions (see H.R. 2830, H5910 [25JY])

———exclusion of congressional salaries from executive and judicial adjustments (see H.R. 999, H3624 [23MY])

———wage adjustments for prevailing rate employees (see H.R. 786, H1281 [27FE])

Infant Mortality Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 194, H2538 [24AP])

Insurance: Federal standards for long-term care insurance policies (see H.R. 2378, H3163 [17MY])

———life insurance contracts of terminally ill individuals (see H.R. 134, H891 [5FE])

———unfair claims practices (see H.R. 1602, H10365 [18NO])

International Forum on Population in the 21st Century: implement Amsterdam Declaration recommendations (see H. Con. Res. 180, H9759 [13NO])

Investments: issuance of super savings bonds (see H.R. 3570, H9494 [6NO])

Iran: emancipation of the Bahai community (see H. Con. Res. 156, H6880 [25SE])

Irish-American Heritage Month: establish (see H.J. Res. 350, H8497 [24OC])

Iron and steel industry: extend the application of the steel trade liberalization program (see H.R. 4051, H11889 [26NO])

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

Japanese Americans: authorize study of historically significant places (see H.R. 2351, H3148 [15MY])

Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 134, H2181 [11AP])

King, Martin Luther, Jr.: authorize Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity to establish a memorial in D.C. (see H.J. Res. 159, H1759 [13MR])

Korean War Veterans Remembrance Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 255, H3149 [15MY])

Kuwait: involvement of U.S. small businesses in rebuilding (see H. Con. Res. 95, H1916 [20MR])

———involvement of U.S. workers, firms, and products in rebuilding (see H. Res. 167, H4015 [5JN])

Labor: prevent discrimination based on participation in disputes (see H.R. 5, H488 [12JA])

Law enforcement officers: educational assistance (see H.R. 3172, H6540 [12SE])

———increase numbers (see H.R. 3172, H6540 [12SE])

Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 296, H7863 [15OC])

Local government: Federal payments in lieu of taxes (see H.R. 1495, H2470 [23AP])

Lower Salmon River: designate as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System (see H.R. 4079, H12062 [3JA])

Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 138, H2263 [16AP])

Margaret Walker Alexander National African-American Research Center: establish (see H.R. 1254, H1415 [5MR])

Marine mammals: detrimental impact due to purse seine fishing for tuna (see H.R. 261, H1417 [5MR])

Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday Commission: increase appropriations, personnel, and pay rates (see H.R. 2215, H6675 [17SE])

Mass transit: grants to private nonprofit corporations and associations for elderly and handicapped transportation expenses (see H.R. 2804, H6690 [19SE])

Medicaid: coverage of drug dependency residential treatment programs for pregnant women and certain family members (see H.R. 2489, H3709 [29MY])

———coverage of hospice care (see H.R. 860, H1787 [18MR])

———coverage of screening mammography (see H.R. 1311, H3710 [29MY])

———drug treatment of pregnant women and certain family members (see H.R. 1189, H2537 [24AP])

———ensure treatment as payer of last resort (see H.R. 3137, H7726 [9OC])

———Federal payments relative to State expenditures made from revenues derived from provider-specific taxes (see H.R. 3595, H7981 [16OC]; H. Con. Res. 208, H8496 [24OC])

———funding of abortion in the case of rape or incest (see H. Res. 40, H640 [22JA])

———improve services to pregnant women and infants (see H.R. 290, H1759 [13MR])

———prohibit discrimination in the provision of home and community services (see H.R. 2075, H7381 [3OC])

———regulations relative to certain contributions, taxes, and transfers toward State expenditures (see H.R. 3550, H9494 [6NO])

Medicare: benefit requirements for medicaid beneficiaries (see H.R. 2855, H9581 [7NO])

———cost-sharing of medical assistance (see H.R. 2908, H10366 [18NO])

———coverage for colerectal screening examinations and certain immunizations (see H.R. 2565, H6941 [26SE])

———coverage of certain chiropractic services (see H.R. 3142, H6193 [31JY])

———coverage of respiratory therapy as part of extended care services in a skilled nursing facility (see H.R. 1120, H1162 [26FE])

———coverage of screening mammography (see H.R. 1312, H3710 [29MY])

———deadlines for claim submission (see H.R. 1467, H2181 [11AP])

———due process protections to institutions subject to State certifications (see H.R. 2240, H3739 [30MY])

———establish Comprehensive Preventive Health Program (see H.R. 1746, H2178 [11AP])

———home care and extended care services coverages (see H.R. 1200, H2538 [24AP])

———payment for certain chiropractor services (see H.R. 213, H4612 [18JN])

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

———respite care services for hospice care recipients (see H.R. 3015, H9493 [6NO])

Medicare/medicaid: cost-sharing availability between programs (see H.R. 3473, H7313 [2OC]; H.R. 3649, H9759 [13NO])

Mental health: State services for children (see H.R. 1197, H2375 [17AP])

Merchant marine: fair implementation of cargo preference laws (see H.R. 44, H7199 [1OC])

———provide that certain service during World War II constitutes active military service (see H.R. 44, H7199 [1OC])

Middle East: allies' contribution to Operation Desert Shield (see H. Con. Res. 23, H783 [29JA])

———congressional approval of military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq (see H. Con. Res. 1, H98 [7JA]; H. Con. Res. 32, H487 [12JA])

———multinational diplomatic solution to conflict with Iraq (see H.J. Res. 48, H84 [4JA])

Middle East Peace Conference: commend participants (see H. Con. Res. 226, H9759 [13NO])

Mining: protection of water resources during coal operations (see H.R. 3052, H7725 [9OC])

Minority Business Development Administration: establish (see H.R. 373, H3855 [4JN])

Monarch butterfly: designate as national insect (see H.J. Res. 200, H10545 [19NO])

Motion pictures: accessibility for the hearing-impaired (see H. Res. 272, H11894 [26NO])

Motor vehicles: bumper standards (see H.R. 1967, H2398 [22AP])

———corporate fuel economy standards (see H.R. 446, H993 [6FE])

———liability and insurance policies of rental car companies (see H.R. 1293, H5432 [11JY])

———national safety belt and motorcycle helmet use requirements (see H.R. 1782, H3625 [23MY])

Motorcycle Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 107, H9393 [5NO])

National Academy of Sciences: implementation of recommendations on greenhouse warming (see H. Res. 134, H2571 [29AP])

National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 364, H10366 [18NO])

National Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center: construct national training center (see H.R. 1960, H11891 [26NO])

National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 272, H10932 [22NO])

National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 198, H7649 [8OC])

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

National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 257, H5911 [25JY])

National Cancer Institute: breast cancer research funding (see H.R. 381, H782 [29JA])

National Center on Elder Abuse: establish (see H.R. 385, H782 [29JA])

National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 183, H1473 [7MR])

National Convenience Store Appreciation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 294, H5819 [24JY])

National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 171, H2812 [7MY])

National DARE Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 217, H2686 [1MY])

National Desert Storm Reservists Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 231, H2954 [9MY])

National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 241, H6458 [11SE])

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 energy policy: establish (see H.R. 647, H892 [5FE]; H. Con. Res. 53, H1759 [13MR])

National Fallen Firefighters Foundation: establish (see H.R. 3808, H10543 [19NO])

National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 125, H4613 [18JN])

National Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 23, H2686 [1MY])

National Firefighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 189, H6879 [25SE])

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, H1476 [7MR])

National Foster Care Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 154, H2181 [11AP])

National Guard: make civilian technicians part of the competitive service (see H.R. 723, H6940 [26SE])

———protections for technicians relative to reductions in pay and furloughs (see H.R. 722, H6940 [26SE])

National Gymnastics Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 273, H6194 [31JY])

National health plan: establish (see H.R. 1300, H1455 [6MR])

National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 102, H5267 [27JN])

National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 175, H5342 [10JY])

National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 153, H2953 [9MY])

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

National Job Skills Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 291, H7981 [16OC])

National Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 252, H5516 [16JY])

National Law Enforcement Memorial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 123, H5342 [10JY])

National Law Enforcement Training Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 191, H6458 [11SE])

National Manufacturing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 348, H10366 [18NO])

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: restrict concessionaire contracts (see H.R. 571, H604 [18JA])

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 72, H855 [4FE]), H891 [5FE]

National Philanthropy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 140, H8662 [29OC])

National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 233, H3150 [15MY])

National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 284, H5651 [18JY])

National Radon Action Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 67, H6721 [23SE])

National Red Ribbon Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 312, H8920 [31OC])

National Red Ribbon Week for a Drug-Free America: designate (see H.J. Res. 340, H7815 [11OC])

National Rehabilitation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 95, H4099 [6JN])

National Repository of International Physician Credentials: establish (see H.R. 2488, H5341 [10JY])

National Sarcoidosis Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 309, H6195 [31JY])

National School Attendance Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 288, H5746 [23JY])

National School Breakfast Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 98, H1162 [26FE])

National Scleroderma Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 219, H3495 [22MY])

National Senior Citizens Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 181, H5342 [10JY])

National Senior Nutrition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 141, H2686 [1MY])

National Stay in School Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 362, H9759 [13NO])

National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 103, H2538 [24AP])

National Trauma Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 300, H6602 [16SE])

National Visiting Nurse Associations Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 212, H5515 [16JY])

National Walk For Health and Fitness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 170, H2263 [16AP])

National Women in Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 293, H5818 [24JY])

National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 242, H2768 [2MY])

Native Americans: fetal alcohol syndrome prevention and treatment (see H.R. 1322, H3150 [15MY])

Natural gas: safety for humans and the environment relative to pipeline transport (see H.R. 977, H1915 [20MR])

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

NSF: establish technical education and training programs (see H.R. 2936, H6194 [31JY])

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

Occupational health and safety: reduce illness and death of workers who are at high risk of occupational disease (see H.R. 1190, H1324 [28FE])

Occupational safety and health: rights of victims (see H.R. 3133, H7981 [16OC])

Occupational Safety and Health Act: amend relative to criminal penalties (see H.R. 1192, H5211 [26JN])

———revise (see H.R. 3160, H6690 [19SE])

Office of Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program: establish (see H.R. 2780, H8120 [21OC])

Office of Research on Women's Health: establish (see H.R. 1263, H1475 [7MR])

Office of Research on Women's Health and Mental Health: establish (see H.R. 1264, H1475 [7MR])

Peace Corps: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 131, H1163 [26FE])

Pensions: civil service retirement credit relative to work performed under certain Federal-State cooperative programs (see H.R. 1653, H2085 [22MR])

Pesticides: safety of imports (see H.R. 2083, H6940 [26SE])

Petroleum: allocation of supplies by the President during a shortage (see H.R. 741, H1138 [21FE])

———anticompetitive pricing practices by refiners (see H.R. 2966, H6941 [26SE])

Petroleum Marketing Practices Act: amend (see H.R. 2600, H5341 [10JY])

Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 227, H6139 [30JY])

Population: funding for international control assistance (see H.R. 1110, H1161 [26FE])

Postal Service: distribution of voter registration forms with change-of-address forms (see H.R. 2669, H6799 [24SE])

———issue stamps commemorating veterans who served during armed conflicts (see H. Con. Res. 182, H10269 [14NO])

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

———use of post office space for State voter registration forms (see H.R. 2668, H6799 [24SE])

Power resources: increase U.S. energy security in environmentally desirable and economically affordable ways (see H.R. 560, H782 [29JA])

POW/MIA: disclosure of information concerning U.S. personnel classified after 1940 (see H.R. 1147, H4284 [11JN])

President's Committee on Mental Retardation: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 307, H6799 [24SE])

Public buildings: display of the POW/MIA flag (see H.J. Res. 164, H2181 [11AP])

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, H3625 [23MY])

———establish Office of Rural Mental Health (see H.R. 2237, H2810 [7MY])

———regulation of mammography services and radiological equipment (see H.R. 3462, H8335 [23OC])

Public Health Service Act: family planning counseling (see H.R. 392, H782 [29JA])

Public Pension Equity Restoration Act: enact (see H.R. 1348, H2016 [21MR])

Public welfare programs: develop employment counseling, job-training, and other educational programs (see H.R. 3102, H7200 [1OC])

Radio Free China: establish (see H.R. 1156, H4612 [18JN])

Radioactive substances: health benefits to employees of Dept. of Energy nuclear facilities for certain injuries (see H.R. 3908, H11893 [26NO])

Ralph H. Metcalfe Federal Building, Chicago, IL: designate (see H.R. 1779, H2902 [8MY])

Raye, Martha: support awarding of Presidential Medal of Freedom (see H. Con. Res. 100, H1849 [19MR])

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

Recycling: promote research (see H.R. 300, H79 [4JA])

———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: develop, assist, and stabilize recycling markets (see H.R. 2746, H5979 [29JY])

———protect the used oil recycling system and establish used oil management standards (see H.R. 1411, H6798 [24SE])

———reduce use of toxic chemicals (see H.R. 2880, H5910 [25JY])

———requirements for solid waste and hazardous waste incinerators (see H.R. 3253, H7314 [2OC])

Research: terminate superconducting supercollider funding (see H.R. 2485, H11891 [26NO])

Retired Enlisted Association, Inc.: grant charter (see H.R. 1509, H7380 [3OC])

Roads and highways: conservation of significant environmental, historic, and recreational resources (see H.R. 2279, H3495 [22MY])

———establish a strategic urbanized highway program (see H.R. 1403, H1669 [12MR])

———funding for bicycle transportation and pedestrian walkways (see H.R. 2101, H2564 [25AP]; H.R. 2267, H5211 [26JN])

———landscaping and scenic enhancement along Federal-aid highways (see H.R. 2717, H5818 [24JY])

Rural areas: crime and drug control (see H.R. 2959, H8189 [22OC])

Rural Small Business Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 108, H1162 [26FE])

Schwarzkopf, H. Norman, Jr.: award a Congressional Gold Medal and produce bronze duplicates for public sale (see H.R. 1296, H1475 [7MR])

Senior citizens: authorize a national conference on aging (see H.R. 1504, H2137 [10AP])

———elder rights program (see H.R. 2864, H8121 [21OC])

———expand the preventive health services program (see H.R. 1739, H2565 [25AP])

Ships and vessels: equity of revenue availability and regulation of gambling (see H.R. 3282, H7726 [9OC])

Small business: development of microenterprises (see H.R. 288, H5979 [29JY])

———enhance economic opportunities (see H.R. 2923, H7381 [3OC])

———loans to community-based organizations to expand microenterprises (see H.R. 4017, H11888 [26NO])

Social Security: administration of the Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance Program (see H.R. 2898, H6139 [30JY])

———assistance to States to support informal caregivers of individuals with functional limitations (see H.R. 2106, H6386 [2AU])

———benefit formula computation rules (see H.R. 917, H990 [6FE])

———determination of benefit eligibility relative to certain preclusions from remunerative work (see H.R. 865, H1281 [27FE])

———earnings test for retirement age individuals (see H.R. 967, H10723 [20NO])

———establish as an independent agency (see H.R. 2838, H6387 [2AU])

———medical assistance for medicare cost-sharing (see H.R. 3251, H7726 [9OC])

———payment for physicians' services (see H.R. 3070, H6540 [12SE])

———reduction in payments to spouses and surviving spouses who are receiving certain Government pensions (see H.R. 53, H5299 [9JY])

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

———regulation of export and import into the U.S. of hazardous waste (see H.R. 2580, H4098 [6JN])

South Africa: ban loans and investments by U.S. corporations (see H.R. 1111, H1161 [26FE])

———U.S. sanctions (see H. Con. Res. 126, H2812 [7MY])

Soviet Union: implementation of human rights standards in the Republics (see H. Con. Res. 232, H10843 [21NO])

———military action against Armenians (see H. Res. 163, H4868 [20JN])

———military action against Baltic States (see H. Res. 32, H1787 [18MR])

Sports: authorize minting of coins commemorating 1994 World Cup and provide a financial legacy to youth and amateur soccer (see H.R. 2801, H5979 [29JY])

States: regulation of disposal of certain low-level radioactive waste (see H.R. 645, H2108 [9AP])

Student aid programs: eligibility relative to the value of personal residences and family farms (see H.R. 3078, H7381 [3OC])

———legal and technical issues relative to Federal postsecondary programs (see H.R. 1285, H1787 [18MR])

Student loans: deferral during professional internships (see H.R. 179, H2180 [11AP])

———loan forgiveness for teachers who teach in low-income areas (see H.R. 3334, H7381 [3OC])

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

———motor vehicles for transport of goods (see H.R. 3250, H6676 [17SE])

Taxation: allow deduction for adult home care relative to Alzheimer's disease (see H.R. 931, H1915 [20MR])

———allow deduction for sewer and water service fees (see H.R. 1552, H2962 [13MY])

———allow first-time home buyers to make withdrawals from personal individual retirement accounts without penalty (see H.R. 1074, H1475 [7MR])

———application of employer Social Security taxes to employees' cash tips (see H.R. 1472, H3371 [21MY])

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

———clarify treatment of certain Federal financial assistance provided to savings and loan institutions (see H.R. 1135, H7648 [8OC])

———contribution of $1 of individual income tax refund to local antidrug programs (see H.R. 357, H782 [29JA])

———deduction for interest on educational loans (see H.R. 747, H6194 [31JY])

———deductions for adoption expenses (see H.R. 1515, H5050 [25JN])

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

———deny Puerto Rico and possession tax credit benefits relative to runaway plants (see H.R. 2632, H7981 [16OC])

———educational assistance programs for undergraduates (see H.R. 1257, H3371 [21MY])

———employee stock ownership plans (see H.R. 2410, H7107 [30SE])

———encourage parity giving to increase prices to farmers and assist the hungry (see H.R. 3944, H11885 [26NO])

———energy investment credit for solar and geothermal energy (see H.R. 1652, H6720 [23SE])

———exclude price of certain transit passes from income (see H.R. 1442, H2188 [15AP])

———exclusion for employee educational assistance (see H.R. 127, H606 [18JA])

———foreign oil and gas income (see H.R. 1671, H2902 [8MY])

———gains and losses of non-exempt farmer cooperatives (see H.R. 2361, H3149 [15MY])

———health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 784, H1025 [19FE])

———individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 1406, H5341 [10JY])

———limit ability of taxpayers to deduct costs of cleaning up oil and hazardous substances spills (see H.R. 1539, H2262 [16AP])

———low-income housing credit (see H.R. 413, H1080 [20FE])

———make permanent the exclusion for group legal service plans (see H.R. 187, H9700 [12NO])

———method of allocating expenses in case of use of a residence in providing day care (see H.R. 2740, H5745 [23JY])

———permanently extend qualified mortgage bonds (see H.R. 1067, H3855 [4JN])

———permit deferred compensation plans for States, local governments, and tax-exempt organizations (see H.R. 2906, H7863 [15OC])

———refundable credit in lieu of deductions for children and increased earned income credit (see H.R. 2242, H3806 [3JN])

———refundable credits for qualified cancer screening tests (see H.R. 3464, H7199 [1OC])

———relief to utilities installing acid rain reduction equipment (see H.R. 1054, H1135 [21FE])

———rental housing for low- and moderate-income families (see H.R. 3874, H10930 [22NO])

———small issue bonds (see H.R. 673, H1138 [21FE]; H.R. 1186, H1323 [28FE])

———standing mileage rate deduction for charitable use of passenger automobiles (see H.R. 1506, H2262 [16AP])

———targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 565, H1281 [27FE])

———treatment of amounts received by cooperative telephone companies indirectly from their members (see H.R. 1860, H2903 [8MY])

———treatment of educational loans and scholarships (see H.R. 394, H993 [6FE])

———treatment of interest incurred on junk bonds used in hostile business takeovers (see H.R. 1554, H3805 [3JN])

———treatment of oil and hazardous substance cleanup costs (see H.R. 1726, H2177 [11AP])

———treatment of payments made by electric utilities to customers to subsidize energy conservation services (see H.R. 1007, H1475 [7MR])

Telecommunications: possession of beepers and pagers by persons under 21 years of age (see H.R. 1146, H1915 [20MR])

Telephones: network reliability and quality standards on common carriers (see H.R. 3444, H10842 [21NO])

Television: access of home satellite antenna users to video programming (see H.R. 3420, H8787 [30OC])

———protect cable subscribers from charges for unrequested programming (see H.R. 3150, H6675 [17SE])

———protection of the cable consumer (see H.R. 550, H713 [28JA])

Tibet: recognize as occupied country under international law (see H. Con. Res. 145, H4187 [7JN])

Timor: massacre of East Timorese civilians by the Indonesian military (see H. Con. Res. 240, H10843 [21NO])

Tobacco products: restrict U.S. activities relative to foreign laws regulating marketing (see H.R. 2781, H5209 [26JN])

———restrictions on labeling and advertising on cigarette exports (see H.R. 2779, H5209 [26JN])

Tourist trade: assist growth of U.S. travel industry (see H.R. 418, H2188 [15AP])

Transportation: establish a national electric vehicle research, demonstration, and commercialization program (see H.R. 1538, H2262 [16AP])

———improve air service to small communities (see H.R. 2268, H5211 [26JN])

Trucking: regulation of commercial motor vehicle weights and combination lengths (see H.R. 2515, H5341 [10JY])

Truth in Lending Act: credit account disclosures (see H.R. 2440, H5300 [9JY])

Unemployment: emergency benefits to certain railroad employees (see H.R. 3511, H7801 [10OC])

Vermont Bicentennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 132, H1081 [20FE])

Veterans: allow disability compensation concurrently with retirement pay (see H.R. 303, H111 [9JA])

———amend regulations relative to education and employment programs (see H.R. 180, H854 [4FE])

———availability of benefits to individuals incarcerated in Federal correctional institutions (see H.R. 1181, H1323 [28FE])

———benefit eligibility for incompetent veterans relative to dependent status (see H.R. 1473, H5650 [18JY])

———clarify protections relative to reemployment and reinstatement of health insurance (see H.R. 555, H782 [29JA])

———copayment requirements for certain medications (see H.R. 3736, H11892 [26NO])

———disability compensation for service-connected disabilities (see H.R. 1046, H5910 [25JY])

———eligibility to members of the Selected Reserve for the Veterans Home Loan Program (see H.R. 939, H5910 [25JY])

———establish and maintain homeless programs (see H.R. 2648, H4549 [13JN])

———expand services for post-traumatic stress disorder patients (see H.R. 841, H987 [6FE])

———family counseling for Persian Gulf Conflict personnel (see H.R. 3528, H7648 [8OC])

———furnish outpatient medical services for any POW disabilities (see H.R. 1598, H2769 [2MY])

———grave marker allowance (see H.R. 1992, H7862 [15OC])

———health care programs (see H.R. 2280, H3806 [3JN])

———hospice care pilot program (see H.R. 3222, H6381 [2AU])

———housing and memorial affairs programs (see H.R. 232, H891 [5FE])

———improve benefits and services for military personnel serving during the Persian Gulf war (see H.R. 908, H1326 [28FE])

———improve capability to recruit and retain physicians and dentists for the Dept. of Veterans Affairs (see H.R. 598, H782 [29JA])

———payments to States for veterans care in State homes (see H.R. 3568, H11892 [26NO])

———period for educational assistance for Vietnam Veterans (see H.R. 3187, H6676 [17SE])

———pilot project using foreclosed properties to provide shelter to homeless individuals (see H.R. 2059, H7801 [10OC])

———service pensions for World War I veterans (see H.R. 1918, H2769 [2MY])

Volunteer workers: immunity from civil liability for certain individuals working for nonprofit organizations and governmental entities (see H.R. 911, H3805 [3JN])

Wallenberg, Raoul: release of prison records by the Soviet Union (see H. Con. Res. 58, H1139 [21FE])

Wetlands: environmental research (see H.R. 3578, H9581 [7NO])

Whistle blowing: protection from psychological or psychiatric evaluations or counseling (see H.R. 1665, H6456 [11SE])

Women: assist development of small businesses (see H.R. 2629, H5342 [10JY])

———ensure economic equity (see H.R. 3526, H7648 [8OC])

———equity in health care services (see H.R. 1161, H1279 [27FE])

———opportunities in apprenticeships and nontraditional occupations (see H.R. 3475, H8496 [24OC])

———reproduction rights (see H.R. 25, H54 [3JA])

Women's History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 149, H1280 [27FE])

World Population Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 261, H6879 [25SE])

World Summit for Children: implementation (see H.R. 1633, H2812 [7MY])

World War I: transfer existing American Legion, Inc. memorial to the Dept. of Veterans Affairs (see H.R. 154, H854 [4FE])

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, H7380 [3OC])

Youth: adolescent family life demonstration projects (see H.R. 1398, H2769 [2MY])

Pledge of Allegiance

House of Representatives, H5517 [17JY]

Remarks by, on

Budget: require unclassified report on stockpile of nuclear weapons and fissile materials to be included in President's budget (H.R. 3961), E4191 [26NO]

Commission on Defense Base Closure and Realignment: disapprove recommendations (H.J. Res. 308), H6011 [30JY]

Committee on Armed Services: meetings during sessions, H3039 [15MY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: tribute to Washington, DC regional office, E2218 [13JN]

Diseases: research associated with exposure to dioxin and other chemicals in herbicides (H.R. 556), H730 [29JA]

Labor unions: prevent discrimination based on participation in disputes (H.R. 5), consideration (H. Res. 195), H5519 [17JY]

Middle East: congressional approval of military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq pending failure of economic sanctions (H. Con. Res. 33), H363 [11JA]

———military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq, H363 [11JA]

Special order: granted, H2466 [23AP]

Transportation: establish a national comprehensive surface transportation system (H.R. 2950), H8333 [23OC]

Unemployment: emergency compensation, H8436 [23OC]

Veterans: medical treatment and services (H.R. 2899), E2560 [16JY]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H2076 [22MR], H4547 [13JN], H5511 [16JY]

Special order: granted, H8186 [22OC]

Testimonies

Committee on Armed Services (House): Commission on Defense Base Closure and Realignment's Report and Recommendations, D952 [23JY]

———Operations and Maintenance Portion of the National Defense Authorization, D438 [18AP], D490 [25AP]

———prohibition on Sec. of Defense from granting waiver of Buy American Act (H.R. 1238), D506 [30AP]

Committee on Rules: National Defense Authorization Debate Procedures, D607 [16MY]

Committee on Veterans' Affairs: Improve Treatment of Veterans Exposed to Radiation (H.R. 3236), D1424 [13NO]

Tributes

Cruden, John C., E1122 [22MR]

Nixon, James E., E99 [9JA]

Phillis, Stephen, H2501 [24AP]