LANTOS, TOM (a Representative from California)
Addresses
China's Occupation of Tibet: Dalai Lama, E1608
Appointments
Committee on Aging (Select), H1088 [21FE]
Conferee: H.R. 1415, authorizing Dept. of State appropriations, H6512 [12SE]
Articles and editorials
Act Now Against Saddam, Jim Hoagland, Washington (DC) Post, E3421
Armenia Emerging, Levon Ter-Petrosian, Washington (DC) Post, E1915
Babi Yar Revisited, Benjamin Meed, Forward (publication), E4237
Disposable Pets, Colman McCarthy, Washington (DC) Post, E3306
New Monopolies from Old, Representative Cooper, New York (NY) Times, E3840
Peace Conference Puzzle, Wall Street Journal (publication), E3656
Question of Priorities, Washington Business Journal, E3026
We Must Invite Gorbachev, Robert Maxwell, New York (NY) News, E2018
Bills and resolutions introduced by
China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 2792, H5210 [26JN])
Dept. of HUD: establish an Assistant Sec. for Administration (see H.R. 3683, H8919 [31OC])
Disability: disregard overtime pay under certain contracts in determining eligibility of certain workers for health care benefits (see H.R. 1009, H1078 [20FE])
EEOC: modify authority relative to discrimination claims by Federal employees (see H.R. 1342, H1472 [7MR])
Financial institutions: require Federal regulators to consider employee interests during bank and thrift takeovers (see H.R. 3315, H6538 [12SE])
Golden Gate National Recreation Area: inclusion of certain lands (see H.R. 2062, H2535 [24AP])
Government: develop performance standards and goals plans (see H.R. 3684, H8919 [31OC])
Hussein, Saddam: prosecution for war crimes (see H. Con. Res. 127, H2374 [17AP])
Iraq: humanitarian assistance for the Kurds (see H. Res. 126, H2261 [16AP])
———payment of reparations following the conclusion of Operation Desert Shield (see H.R. 903, H990 [6FE])
Merchant seamen: military retirement benefits for service during or immediately after World War II (see H.R. 2104, H2564 [25AP])
National Ballroom Dance Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 274, H4612 [18JN])
Nobel Prize: recognition of Aung San Suu Kyi for peace (see H. Con. Res. 221, H7862 [15OC])
Occupational Safety and Health Act: amend relative to criminal penalties (see H.R. 1192, H1324 [28FE])
Office of Management: establish (see H.R. 3685, H8919 [31OC])
Office of the Budget: establish (see H.R. 3685, H8919 [31OC])
Taxation: employment status relative to Federal procurement and independent contractors (see H.R. 3813, H10543 [19NO])
———low-income housing credit extension (see H.R. 3682, H8919 [31OC])
Terrorism: prevent and punish terrorist acts (see H.R. 769, H839 [31JA])
United Kingdom: payment of death benefits to soldiers killed by friendly fire during Persian Gulf conflict (see H.R. 2603, H4215 [10JN])
Yugoslavia: repression of self-determination (see H. Res. 205, H5909 [25JY])
———restrict assistance for Serbia (see H.R. 3518, H7647 [8OC])
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Aeronautics: 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, H3710 [29MY])
Agriculture: protection for veal calves (see H.R. 252, H1849 [19MR])
Alaska: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.J. Res. 239, H3150 [15MY])
———designate wilderness areas (see H.R. 39, H1280 [27FE])
American Hispanic Literature Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 244, H5746 [23JY])
Angola: peace talks (see H. Con. Res. 61, H2110 [9AP])
Animal Rights Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 254, H3036 [14MY]; H.J. Res. 301, H5514 [16JY])
Animals: consumer remedies for purchase of unfit dogs from pet dealers (see H.R. 3718, H9493 [6NO])
Arab Americans: discrimination due to Persian Gulf conflict (see H. Con. Res. 56, H1282 [27FE])
Arab countries: agreement relative to passport and visa policies (see H.R. 2254, H4438 [12JN])
Armed Forces: additional support for members participating in operations in the Persian Gulf (see H.R. 557, H1138 [21FE])
———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])
———establish a commemorative medal for members serving in a combat zone during the Persian Gulf conflict (see H.R. 1107, H1849 [19MR])
———exempt certain members from duty assignments that require separation from minor children (see H.R. 537, H1025 [19FE])
———period of eligibility for admission to military service academies for certain members (see H.R. 2584, H4945 [24JN])
Armenia: recognition as independent republic (see H. Con. Res. 235, H9580 [7NO])
Arts and humanities: recognition of ``An Artistic Discovery,'' the congressional high school art competition (see H. Res. 201, H5744 [23JY])
Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 173, H2538 [24AP])
Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 167, H1341 [4MR])
Basketball Centennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 372, H11115 [23NO])
Bicentennial of the District of Columbia Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 356, H11893 [26NO])
Birds: conservation of exotic wild species (see H.R. 2540, H5300 [9JY]; H.R. 2541, H5300 [9JY]
Boats: fees for recreational vessels (see H.R. 534, H6456 [11SE])
Braille Literacy Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 353, H8497 [24OC])
Burma: U.S. relations (see H. Res. 263, H8662 [29OC])
Business and industry: establish national standards for the manufacture and labeling of plumbing products relative to conservation of water resources (see H.R. 843, H3495 [22MY])
California: designate certain desert lands as wilderness (see H.R. 2929, H6387 [2AU])
Central Valley project: restoration of fish and wildlife habitat (see H.R. 1306, H1455 [6MR])
Children and youth: hearing loss testing for newborns (see H.R. 2089, H10932 [22NO])
China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 2212, H2767 [2MY])
———political reform (see H.R. 1571, H2014 [21MR])
———prohibit importation of goods made with forced labor (see H.R. 2744, H8662 [29OC])
Civil Rights Act: restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (see H.R. 1, H1474 [7MR])
Coins: mint and circulate $1 coin (see H.R. 1245, H3150 [15MY])
———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])
———mint to commemorate 1994 U.S. World Cup games (see H.R. 2801, H5210 [26JN])
Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select): establish (see H. Res. 12, H697 [24JA])
Computers: coordinated Federal research program to ensure U.S. leadership in high-performance computing (see H.R. 656, H2537 [24AP])
Country Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 305, H5595 [17JY])
Courts: jurisdictional immunities relative to foreign countries (see H.R. 2357, H3149 [15MY])
Crime: national policy to control crime against women (see H.R. 1502, H7107 [30SE])
Crime Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 303, H6195 [31JY])
Death Valley, Joshua Tree, and Mojave National Parks: establish (see H.R. 2929, H6387 [2AU])
Defense Production Act: clarify and strengthen provisions pertaining to national security takeovers (see H.R. 2624, H7863 [15OC])
Dept. of State: authorizing supplemental appropriations for costs associated with the Persian Gulf conflict (see H.R. 1176, H1418 [5MR])
Developing countries: integration of women into national growth process (see H.R. 1360, H1473 [7MR])
Diseases: public education on prostate cancer (see H.R. 1310, H3710 [29MY])
Dutch-American Heritage Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 177, H5665 [22JY])
Earth Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 144, H2087 [22MR])
Eastern European nations: termination of application of certain provisions of the Trade Act to Czechoslovakia and Hungary (see H.R. 1724, H2902 [8MY])
Education: college participation rates of minority groups (see H.R. 3098, H7314 [2OC])
———improve foreign instruction and promote equal access to opportunities to study abroad (see H.R. 1154, H2086 [22MR])
Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 104, H1282 [27FE])
Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 109, H2087 [22MR])
Employment: electronic monitoring in the workplace (see H.R. 1218, H7199 [1OC])
———family leave involving a birth, adoption, or serious health condition with protection of benefits (see H.R. 2, H488 [12JA])
Enterprise for the Americas Initiative: foreign assistance provisions (see H.R. 964, H1023 [19FE])
Export Administration Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 3489, H8335 [23OC])
Families and domestic relations: grant programs for pregnant women and adoption of children (see H.R. 1753, H2178 [11AP])
Federal Aviation Act: amend relative to bankruptcy transportation plans (see H.R. 66, H2685 [1MY])
Federal employees: extend certain civil service retirement benefits to certain INS, Customs Service, and IRS employees (see H.R. 793, H9144 [4NO])
———voluntary participation in the political process (see H.R. 20, H1342 [4MR])
Federal Employees Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 97, H1327 [28FE])
Fire prevention: smoke detection devices in dwellings financed by Dept. of HUD programs (see H.R. 2099, H5745 [23JY])
Firearms: waiting period before the purchase of a handgun (see H.R. 7, H53 [3JA])
Foreign aid: assistance for transition from communism to democracy (see H.R. 1080, H1136 [21FE])
———improve and authorize appropriations for military assistance programs (see H.R. 2508, H3804 [3JN])
Foreign countries: prohibit importation of goods made with forced labor (see H.R. 2743, H8662 [29OC])
Foreign policy: recommittal to U.S. support of universal human rights and democracy (see H. Res. 284, H10365 [18NO])
Foreign trade: procedures for implementing trade agreements (see H. Res. 101, H2954 [9MY])
———prosecution of illegal boycotts against nations friendly to the U.S. (see H.R. 2355, H5300 [9JY])
———tariff treatment of products from countries relative to their contributions to Operation Desert Shield (see H.R. 317, H3036 [14MY])
Forests: expand Six Rivers National Forest and designate the Headwaters Forest Wilderness Area (see H.R. 2274, H2901 [8MY])
Franklin, Benjamin: mint coins in commemoration (see H.R. 2448, H3856 [4JN])
Freedom of religion: protect (see H.R. 2797, H5651 [18JY])
Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 201, H7726 [9OC])
German-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 180, H2110 [9AP])
Girl Scouts of the United States of America 80th Anniversary Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 343, H8497 [24OC])
Go Camping America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 90, H1759 [13MR])
Government: greater accountability for foreign travel (see H.R. 461, H2902 [8MY])
Greece: anniversary of the establishment of democracy in Athens (see H. Con. Res. 209, H7199 [1OC])
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see H.J. Res. 58, H1671 [12MR])
Guam, Commonwealth of: establish (see H.R. 98, H5910 [25JY])
Haiti: support democracy (see H. Res. 235, H7313 [2OC])
Hazardous substances: reduce human exposure to lead (see H.R. 2840, H5745 [23JY])
Hire a Veteran Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 280, H8496 [24OC])
Homosexuality: prohibit discrimination based on affectional or sexual orientation (see H.R. 1430, H3037 [14MY])
Hong Kong: right of self-determination (see H. Con. Res. 68, H1024 [19FE])
Human rights: recovery of damages from individuals engaging in torture or extrajudicial killing (see H.R. 2092, H6457 [11SE])
Hunting and trapping: eliminate the use of steel jaw leghold traps on animals (see H.R. 1354, H1473 [7MR])
Insurance: life insurance contracts of terminally ill individuals (see H.R. 134, H1787 [18MR])
Iran: emancipation of the Bahai community (see H. Con. Res. 156, H3370 [21MY])
Iraq: humanitarian assistance for the Kurds (see H.R. 2122, H2570 [29AP])
———release portion of frozen assets for UNICEF medical and humanitarian assistance to Iraqi citizens (see H. Con. Res. 168, H5516 [16JY])
Ireland, Northern: U.S. adherence with MacBride Principles relative to business dealings (see H.R. 856, H1417 [5MR])
Irish-American Heritage Month: establish (see H.J. Res. 350, H8497 [24OC])
Israel: authorize supplemental assistance for costs incurred relative to the Persian Gulf conflict (see H.R. 1284, H1454 [6MR])
———awarding of U.S. Government contracts relative to participation in Arab boycott (see H.R. 2874, H5431 [11JY])
———report to Congress on boycott by Arab countries (see H.R. 2559, H5300 [9JY])
———rescue of Ethiopian Jews (see H. Con. Res. 171, H5651 [18JY])
Japan: semiconductor trade with the U.S. (see H. Res. 133, H3371 [21MY])
Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 134, H1671 [12MR])
Kenya: political and human rights situation (see H.J. Res. 208, H2085 [22MR])
King, Martin Luther, Jr.: authorize Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity to establish a memorial in D.C. (see H.J. Res. 159, H6139 [30JY])
Kuwait: involvement of U.S. workers, firms, and products in rebuilding (see H. Res. 106, H2954 [9MY])
Labor: prevent discrimination based on participation in disputes (see H.R. 5, H488 [12JA])
———reform child labor laws (see H.R. 2076, H2536 [24AP])
Local government: Federal payments for public needs assistance (see H.R. 3601, H8187 [22OC])
Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 138, H3371 [21MY])
Marine mammals: detrimental impact due to purse seine fishing for tuna (see H.R. 261, H12063 [3JA])
Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act: authorize seizure of vessels in violation (see H.R. 1239, H2538 [24AP])
Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday Commission: increase appropriations, personnel, and pay rates (see H.R. 2215, H7648 [8OC])
Medicaid: coverage of hospice care (see H.R. 860, H7380 [3OC])
———coverage of screening mammography (see H.R. 1311, H3710 [29MY])
———drug treatment of pregnant women and certain family members (see H.R. 1189, H1915 [20MR])
Medicare: coverage of screening mammography (see H.R. 1312, H3710 [29MY])
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 156, H2471 [23AP])
Middle East: congressional approval of military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq (see H.J. Res. 77, H487 [12JA])
———discussion of the Syrian connection to terrorism at the upcoming peace conference (see H. Res. 260, H8495 [24OC])
———military action by Iraq against Israel (see H. Con. Res. 41, H605 [18JA])
———military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq (see H.J. Res. 62, H195 [10JA])
———transfer of Persian Gulf conflict military equipment to other countries (see H.R. 1428, H1758 [13MR])
Motor vehicles: corporate fuel economy standards (see H.R. 446, H3709 [29MY])
National Accessible Housing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 326, H8577 [28OC])
National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 364, H10366 [18NO])
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 198, H7815 [11OC])
National American Indian Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 182, H1787 [18MR])
National Arbor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 66, H1579 [11MR])
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, H5910 [25JY])
National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 183, H4613 [18JN])
National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 171, H1457 [6MR])
National DARE Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 217, H3495 [22MY])
National Desert Storm Reservists Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 231, H3038 [14MY])
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 241, H6602 [16SE])
National Down's Syndrome Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 228, H7551 [7OC])
National Education First Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 197, H2181 [11AP])
National Ellis Island Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 130, H1024 [19FE])
National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 125, H8787 [30OC])
National Firefighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 189, H6676 [17SE])
National Forest System Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 226, H5212 [26JN])
National Foster Care Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 154, H1672 [12MR])
National Girls and Women in Sports Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 30, H61 [3JA])
National Hero Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 185, H3150 [15MY])
National Huntington's Disease Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 56, H1476 [7MR])
National Law Enforcement Memorial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 123, H7381 [3OC])
National Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 259, H3494 [22MY])
National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 218, H2179 [11AP])
National Parks Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 276, H6194 [31JY])
National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 72, H386 [11JA])
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, H2565 [25AP])
National Radon Action Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 67, H1579 [11MR])
National Recycling Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 169, H1850 [19MR])
National Red Ribbon Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 312, H6721 [23SE])
National Red Ribbon Week for a Drug-Free America: designate (see H.J. Res. 340, H7981 [16OC])
National Rehabilitation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 95, H5596 [17JY])
National Sarcoidosis Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 309, H5650 [18JY])
National School Breakfast Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 98, H1281 [27FE])
National Senior Citizens Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 181, H5212 [26JN])
National Senior Nutrition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 141, H1476 [7MR])
National Trauma Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 300, H7863 [15OC])
National Visiting Nurse Associations Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 212, H5515 [16JY])
Native Americans: recognition of and assistance to California tribes (see H.R. 2144, H2601 [30AP])
Nuclear weapons: moratorium on testing (see H.R. 3636, H10544 [19NO])
Occupational health and safety: reduce illness and death of workers who are at high risk of occupational disease (see H.R. 1190, H1324 [28FE])
Occupational Safety and Health Act: revise (see H.R. 3160, H6690 [19SE])
Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 51, H2783 [6MY])
OSHA: establish an Office of Construction Safety, Health, and Education (see H.R. 1063, H2016 [21MR])
Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act: amend (see H.R. 1745, H2178 [11AP])
Paine, Thomas: establish monument in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 1628, H8662 [29OC])
Pediatric AIDS Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 91, H3806 [3JN])
Pensions: provide nonforfeitable benefits to participants of certain terminated plans (see H.R. 824, H890 [5FE])
Pesticides: safety of imports (see H.R. 2083, H2536 [24AP])
Pharmaceuticals: approval of drugs for individuals suffering from life-threatening of debilitating illness (see H.R. 2872, H8121 [21OC])
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 227, H6676 [17SE])
Population: funding for international control assistance (see H.R. 1110, H1161 [26FE]; H.R. 1179, H2136 [10AP])
Postal Service: mail delivery standards (see H.R. 676, H6138 [30JY])
Power resources: increase U.S. energy security in environmentally desirable and economically affordable ways (see H.R. 560, H1670 [12MR])
Public Health Service Act: family planning counseling (see H.R. 392, H2261 [16AP])
Public Pension Equity Restoration Act: enact (see H.R. 1348, H2375 [17AP])
Radio Free China: establish (see H.R. 1156, H1279 [27FE])
Real property: tax treatment under the limitations on losses from passive activities (see H.R. 1414, H2769 [2MY])
Recycling: 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: reduce use of toxic chemicals (see H.R. 2880, H6387 [2AU])
Religious Freedom Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 325, H6799 [24SE])
Research: nonanimal acute toxicity testing by Federal Government (see H.R. 3918, H11288 [25NO])
Roads and highways: conservation of significant environmental, historic, and recreational resources (see H.R. 2279, H5050 [25JN])
Romania: anti-Semitism and ethnic intolerance (see H. Con. Res. 181, H5451 [15JY]; H. Con. Res. 186, H5909 [25JY])
San Gabriel Basin: cleanup of water pollution (see H.R. 3207, H6381 [2AU])
Science: promote dissemination of biomedical information and prevent duplication of live animal experiments (see H.R. 1389, H1668 [12MR])
Ships and vessels: equity of revenue availability and regulation of gambling (see H.R. 3282, H7381 [3OC])
Social Security: benefit formula computation rules (see H.R. 917, H990 [6FE])
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])
———require executive departments and agencies to separate waste for recycling (see H.R. 2095, H2563 [25AP])
Soviet Union: military action against Baltic States (see H. Con. Res. 40, H605 [18JA])
———political reform in the Baltic States (see H.J. Res. 179, H1456 [6MR])
States: regulation of disposal of certain low-level radioactive waste (see H.R. 645, H1025 [19FE])
———taxation of nonresidents pension income (see H.R. 431, H6456 [11SE])
Syria: emigration and free travel for Jews (see H. Con. Res. 188, H6139 [30JY])
———extradition of fugitive Nazi war criminal Alois Brunner (see H. Res. 129, H3038 [14MY])
Taxation: credits for increasing research activities (see H.R. 1618, H8787 [30OC])
———exclusion for employee educational assistance (see H.R. 127, H8495 [24OC])
———exempt from luxury tax passenger vehicle parts or accessories for disabled individuals (see H.R. 1259, H9580 [7NO])
———gains and losses of nonexempt farmer cooperatives (see H.R. 2361, H8662 [29OC])
———income from frozen Iraqi assets (see H.R. 135, H1417 [5MR])
———individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 1406, H2769 [2MY])
———low-income housing credit (see H.R. 413, H6879 [25SE])
———permanently extend qualified mortgage bonds (see H.R. 1067, H4550 [13JN])
———repeal excise tax on luxury items (see H.R. 2598, H11891 [26NO])
———targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 565, H1080 [20FE])
———treatment of church pension benefit plans (see H.R. 1570, H11891 [26NO])
———treatment of deduction for interest paid on debt secured by a first or second home (see H. Con. Res. 8, H2182 [11AP])
Telecommunications: competition in electronic information sources and services (see H.R. 3515, H8102 [17OC])
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, H1913 [20MR])
Travel: resume normal business and tourist travel (see H. Con. Res. 129, H2374 [17AP])
Trees: designate the oak as the national arboreal emblem (see H.J. Res. 69, H2109 [9AP])
Truth in Lending Act: credit account disclosures (see H.R. 2440, H4284 [11JN])
U.S.S. Potomac National Historical Site: designate (see H.R. 1789, H4284 [11JN])
Ukranian American Veterans, Inc.: grant charter (see H.R. 976, H1417 [5MR])
Unemployment: emergency benefits to certain railroad employees (see H.R. 3511, H8102 [17OC])
United Arab Emirates: proposed sale of AH-64 Apache attack helicopters (see H.J. Res. 270, H4437 [12JN])
Utah: designate certain Federal lands as wilderness (see H.R. 1500, H1912 [20MR])
Vermont Bicentennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 132, H1282 [27FE])
Veterans: allow disability compensation concurrently with retirement pay (see H.R. 303, H7199 [1OC])
———hospice care pilot program (see H.R. 3222, H10842 [21NO])
———improve benefits and services for military personnel serving during the Persian Gulf war (see H.R. 908, H1417 [5MR])
———scientific review of health effects of exposure to herbicides (see H.R. 556, H713 [28JA])
Vietnam: payment of claims to U.S. nationals (see H.R. 1273, H2109 [9AP])
Volunteer workers: immunity from civil liability for certain individuals working for nonprofit organizations and governmental entities (see H.R. 911, H4098 [6JN])
Wallenberg, Raoul: release of prison records by the Soviet Union (see H. Con. Res. 58, H1327 [28FE])
Water: desalinization (see H.R. 2817, H5266 [27JN])
Weapons: prevent biological and chemical weapon proliferation (see H.R. 3409, H7981 [16OC])
———prohibit the importation, manufacture, and sale of certain firearms (see H.R. 3104, H6137 [30JY])
Wildlife refuges: limit killing of wildlife (see H.R. 330, H2537 [24AP])
Women: ensure economic equity (see H.R. 3526, H8189 [22OC])
———equity in health care services (see H.R. 1161, H1279 [27FE])
———reproduction rights (see H.R. 25, H606 [18JA])
Women's History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 149, H1916 [20MR])
World Population Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 261, H7200 [1OC])
World War II: establish in the District of Columbia a memorial to veterans (see H.R. 1624, H2084 [22MR])
———issue 50th anniversary commemorative coin (see H.R. 1623, H2084 [22MR])
Yugoslavia: U.S. policy (see H. Res. 296, H10931 [22NO])
Declarations
Human rights and democracy in Yugoslavia's Kosovo Province, E387
Essays
Corrupted by Fear, Aung San Suu Kyi, E3387
Letters
Human rights violations in Guatemala: by, and several other representatives, E971
Hunger strikes in China to protest prison conditions: by, H6435
Peace-Prize winner—Free my country, Aung San Suu Kyi, New York (NY) Times, E4138
Tank sales to Syria and Iran: by and several Representatives, E2541
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, H3741 [3JN]
Poems
``Kuwaiti Hostages'', E3326
Remarks by, on
Animals: commend efforts of the Congressional Friends of Animals Caucus to increase awareness and support for the humane care of animals, E2147
Argentina: anti-Semitism, E1965
Benner, Ann B.: San Mateo County's Women's Hall of Fame inductee, E351
Black History Month: observance, H1215
Burma: human rights violations, E4138
China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status, E2425
———most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res. 263), H5334 [10JY]
———Tiananmen Square massacre anniversary, E2029
———U.S. policy, E3919
Czech and Slovak Federal Republic: sale of tanks to Iran and Syria, E2540
Disability: disregard overtime pay under certain contracts in determining eligibility of certain workers for health care benefits (H.R. 1009), E557
Economic assistance: require countries receiving cash aid to to be encouraged to purchase U.S. agricultural products and employ U.S. flag vessels, H4349 [12JN]
EEOC: modify authority relative to discrimination claims by Federal employees (H.R. 1342), E872
Estonia: independence anniversary, E586
European Parliament: U.S. visit, H4773 [20JN]
Financial institutions: require Federal regulators to consider employee interests during bank and thrift takeovers (H.R. 3315), E3026
Foreign aid: improve and authorize appropriations for military assistance programs (H.R. 2508), H4349 [12JN]
Guatemala: human rights violations, E971
Havel, Vaclav: Raoul Wallenberg Human Rights Award recipient, H8195 [23OC]
Holocaust: remembrance, E4237
Homeless: presentation of ``Starman, Wish Me Luck'', E2694
Human rights: gender-specific violations relative to religious or cultural practices, E4239 [18DE]
Hussein, Saddam: prosecution for war crimes, H3285 [21MY], H6321 [2AU]
———prosecution for war crimes (H. Con. Res. 127), H2266 [17AP]
Iraq: Kuwaiti hostages, E3325
———postwar U.S. policy, H6143 [31JY]
———U.S. policy, E3421
Jewish Heritage Week: observance, E1344
Journal: question of approval, H6141 [31JY]
Karski, Jan: U.S. Holocaust Memorial Counsel's Eisenhower Liberation Medal recipient, E1358
Middle East: military action by Iraq against Israel (H. Con. Res. 41), H655 [23JA]
———military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq, H267 [11JA]
———negotiations between Jordan and Israel, H3741 [3JN]
———peace conference, E3656
Nintendo of America, Inc.: price fixing, E1410
Nobel Prize: recognition of Aung San Suu Kyi for peace, E3387
———recognition of Aung San Suu Kyi for peace, and invite to address Congress (H. Con. Res. 221), H7818 [15OC]
Occupational Safety and Health Act: amend relative to criminal penalties (H.R. 1192), E714
Persian Gulf Conflict: Presidential invitation to the White House for families of British victims of friendly fire, H5823 [25JY]
Poland: forgiveness of debts held by nation and commercial banks, E2185
Postal Service: OSHA citation for safety violations, E2638
Rapoport, Bernard: Jewish National Funds' Tree of Life Award recipient, E3451
San Mateo, CA: tribute to Leadership San Mateo, E3009
San Mateo County, CA: commend efforts of Peninsula Humane Society to address overpopulation of domestic pets, E3305
———Easter Seals Society anniversary, E3718
———tribute to Colma Fire District volunteer company, E4034
South Africa: reforms to abolish apartheid, E2748
Soviet Union: democratic reforms in Armenia (H.J. Res. 328), E3117
———military action against Armenians, E1681
———military action against Baltic States, H489, H498 [14JA]
Taxation: employment status relative to Federal procurement and independent contractors (H.R. 3813), E3944
———low-income housing credit extension (H.R. 3682), E3679
Telecommunications: competition in electronic information sources and services (H.R. 3515), H10832, H10833, H10835, H10836 [21NO], E3840
Terrorism: prevent and punish terrorist acts (H.R. 769), E383
Timor: massacre of East Timorese civilians by the Indonesian military, E4127
U.N.: drift net fishery conservation program (H.R. 2152), E1849
Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization: tribute, E3156
World War II: Nuremberg war crime trials anniversary, E1823
Yugoslavia: civil liberties violations against ethnic Albanians in Kosovo, E386
———repression of self-determination in Croatia, H10729 [21NO], E969
———restrict assistance for Serbia (H.R. 3518), H7555 [8OC]
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H710 [28JA], H822 [30JA], H852 [4FE], H1020 [19FE], H1075 [20FE], H1134 [21FE], H1160 [26FE], H1785 [18MR], H2104 [9AP], H2258 [16AP], H2391 [18AP], H2398 [22AP], H2534 [24AP], H2683 [1MY], H2766 [2MY], H2782 [6MY], H2899 [8MY], H3162 [17MY], H3278 [20MY], H3621 [23MY], H3707 [29MY], H3853 [4JN], H4282 [11JN], H4436 [12JN], H4943 [24JN], H5208 [26JN], H5511 [16JY], H5663 [22JY], H5816 [24JY], H5977 [29JY], H6449 [11SE], H6537 [12SE], H6796 [24SE], H6877 [25SE], H7646 [8OC], H7861 [15OC], H7979 [16OC], H8100 [17OC], H8918 [31OC], H9040 [1NO], H9391 [5NO], H9756 [13NO], H10542 [19NO], H10721 [20NO], H10928 [22NO], H11286 [25NO]
Special order: granted, H5907 [25JY], H10542 [19NO]
Resolutions by organizations
Iraqi war crimes: Nuremberg reunion committee, E1823
Statements
Human Rights Abuses Against Women: Representative Meyers, E4239
People's Republic of China's Most-Favored-Nation Status: James V. Feinerman, E2426
———Sidney Jones, E2425
Repression of Self-Determination in Croatia: Croatian-American Society, E3901
Studies
Measurement of Prostate-Specific Antigen in Serum as a Screening Test for Prostate Cancer: New England Journal of Medicine (publication), E4128
Summaries
Comprehensive Counter-Terrorism Act (H.R. 769), E383
Testimonies
Committee on Foreign Relations: Human Rights, D206 [28FE]
Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs: National Parks and Public Lands, D1207 [3OC]
Texts of
H.R. 1192, OSHA Criminal Penalty Reform Act, E714
H.R. 3315, require Federal regulators to consider employee interests during bank and thrift takeovers, E3026
Tributes
Azevedo, Paul, E1155
Diamantis, Stavros, E306
Fry, Varian, E1352
Hagiperos, Stelios A., E4130
Masaoka, Mike M., H5897
Maxwell, Robert, E2018
Mehta, Zubin, E4037
Mello, Melvin, Sr., E3119
Rahn, Edwin L., E1280
Sita, Ying, E3569
Smith, Glenn P., E1449
Tagliabue, Paul, E303
Tokes, Laszlo, H9495 [7NO]
Wallenberg, Raoul, E3308