McCLOSKEY, FRANK (a Representative from Indiana)

Amendments offered by, to

Dept. of Defense: authorizing supplemental appropriations for operational expenditures relative to Operation Desert Shield (H.R. 1175), H1722 [13MR]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 2100, authorizing appropriations for Dept. of Defense military functions and to prescribe military personnel levels, H6586 [16SE]

Articles and editorials

Congress Confidential—The Unsensational Truth About Rubber Checks and Unpaid Balances, Norman Ornstein, Washington (DC) Post, H9681 [12NO]

Term Limits Would Just Make Things Worse, Norman Ornstein, Washington (DC) Post, H9680 [12NO]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

American Magazine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 253, H3036 [14MY])

Armed Forces: free telephone calls for members serving in a combat zone (see H.R. 789, H854 [4FE])

———relief for Operation Desert Shield personnel participating in student financial assistance programs (see H.R. 1302, H1455 [6MR])

Black Lung Benefits Act: eligibility guidelines (see H.R. 451, H83 [4JA])

Hazardous substances: methods for disposal of PCB's (see H.R. 3547, H7800 [10OC])

Medicaid: ensure treatment as payer of last resort (see H.R. 3137, H6193 [31JY])

Medicare: benefit requirements for medicaid beneficiaries (see H.R. 2855, H5340 [10JY])

Medicare/medicaid: cost-sharing availability between programs (see H.R. 3649, H8661 [29OC])

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

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

Aeronautics: rehire certain air traffic controllers (see H.R. 1240, H7725 [9OC])

Africa: protection of human rights and economic development in the Horn of Africa (see H.R. 1454, H2470 [23AP])

Agriculture: prevention of crimes against farmers, researchers, and other livestock-related professions (see H.R. 2407, H3856 [4JN])

Air traffic controllers: recruitment and retention (see H.R. 2419, H3370 [21MY])

Airports: essential air service relative to high-density airports (see H.R. 3620, H11289 [25NO])

American Discovery Trail: study to designate as a national trail (see H.R. 3011, H10723 [20NO])

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

Animal Rights Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 254, H3036 [14MY]; H.J. Res. 301, H5514 [16JY])

Animals: development of ophthalmic testing procedures that do not require the use of animal test subjects (see H. Con. Res. 65, H6540 [12SE])

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

Armed Forces: 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])

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

———increase amounts of life insurance under certain programs (see H.R. 742, H1080 [20FE])

———protections regarding housing leases for deployed individuals (see H.R. 1093, H2375 [17AP])

———reports on rehabilitative services for members in the Persian Gulf suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (see H.R. 644, H782 [29JA])

———retention of certain information in personnel files on missing or deceased members (see H.R. 1730, H2177 [11AP])

Arts and humanities: recognition of ``An Artistic Discovery,'' the congressional high school art competition (see H. Res. 201, H5744 [23JY])

Basketball Centennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 372, H10366 [18NO])

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

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

Birds: conservation of exotic wild species (see H.R. 2541, H6798 [24SE])

Black Lung Benefits Act: claims due to pneumoconiosis (see H.R. 694, H780 [29JA])

———improve (see H.R. 1637, H2084 [22MR])

Boats: fees for recreational vessels (see H.R. 534, H8188 [22OC])

Buy American Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 299, H6139 [30JY])

Capitol Building and Grounds: use of the ambulance maintained solely for Members (see H. Res. 244, H8102 [17OC])

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

Children: entitlement program relative to the immunization of infants against certain diseases (see H.R. 1288, H5300 [9JY])

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, H1474 [7MR])

Civitan International Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 160, H2087 [22MR])

Coal: enhance use (see H.R. 2639, H4549 [13JN])

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

Coins: mint and circulate $1 coin (see H.R. 1245, H6317 [1AU])

Colleges and universities: promote increased access to higher education (see H.R. 1524, H6138 [30JY])

Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act: waive application to certain farm vehicles (see H.R. 1516, H2686 [1MY])

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

Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select): establish (see H. Res. 12, H697 [24JA])

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

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

Country Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 305, H5595 [17JY])

Crime Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 303, H6388 [2AU])

Developing countries: promote development of microenterprises (see H.R. 1608, H5514 [16JY])

Disabled: civil liberty guarantees dependent on trained animals other than seeing-eye dogs (see H.R. 2245, H5211 [26JN])

Disasters: include in telephone directories important information relative to natural disaster survival techniques (see H. Con. Res. 101, H6458 [11SE])

District of Columbia: convey certain parcels of land to the Columbia Hospital for Women (see H.R. 2570, H7981 [16OC])

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

Dutch-American Heritage Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 177, H6941 [26SE])

Earth Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 144, H2087 [22MR])

Earthquakes: establish hazard reduction program (see H.R. 2806, H6387 [2AU])

Ecology and environment: conservation of biological diversity (see H.R. 585, H6602 [16SE])

Education: authorize grant to the national writing project (see H.R. 667, H994 [6FE])

El Salvador: withhold military assistance (see H.R. 1346, H4284 [11JN])

Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see H.R. 3750, H9759 [13NO])

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

Employment: electronic monitoring in the workplace (see H.R. 1218, H1325 [28FE])

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

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

EPA: regulation of permits for hazardous waste facilities (see H.R. 177, H6602 [16SE])

Equal rights: constitutional amendment to ensure (see H.J. Res. 1, H606 [18JA])

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

Executive Office of the President: establish the Office of Federal Management (see H.R. 2750, H5515 [16JY])

Export Administration Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 3489, H8335 [23OC])

Family and domestic relations: extend family planning services (see H.R. 2612, H9493 [6NO])

———nondirective counseling and referrals by family planning services (see H.R. 2611, H5342 [10JY])

FCC: prevent the loss of existing spectrum to the amateur radio service (see H.R. 73, H1474 [7MR])

Federal Deposit Insurance Act: require States receiving large share of thrift resolution costs to pay thrift deposit insurance premium (see H.R. 1171, H1279 [27FE])

Federal employees: availability of lump-sum annuities to terminally ill individuals (see H.R. 2389, H3279 [20MY])

———coverage of certain unmarried dependent children under the health benefits program (see H.R. 765, H4867 [20JN])

———employment discrimination (see H.R. 3583, H8101 [17OC])

———honoraria (see H.R. 325, H387 [11JA])

———pay status of individuals ordered to military service during the Persian Gulf Conflict (see H.R. 3209, H6381 [2AU])

———prohibit representation of foreign entities after Government service terminates (see H.R. 3966, H11886 [26NO])

———restore the 3-year basis recovery rule relative to certain annuities for income tax purposes (see H.R. 576, H2136 [10AP])

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

———voluntary participation in the political process (see H.R. 20, H1138 [21FE])

Federal Employees Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 97, H994 [6FE])

Financial institutions: limit liability on holdings in violation of certain environmental laws (see H.R. 1450, H1774 [14MR])

Fire fighters: enact a fire service bill of rights (see H.R. 2448, H3739 [30MY])

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, H2783 [6MY])

———tariff treatment of products from countries relative to their contributions to Operation Desert Shield (see H.R. 317, H196 [10JA])

Forests: impact of reductions in timber supply from Federal lands and conservation of certain Federal lands (see H.R. 3432, H9392 [5NO])

———protection of remaining ancient forests on public lands (see H.R. 842, H8496 [24OC])

Franklin, Benjamin: mint coins in commemoration (see H.R. 2448, H3739 [30MY])

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

FRS: modernize (see H.R. 1130, H2399 [22AP])

Fuels: use of alcohol-enhanced gasoline in federally owned or leased vehicles (see H.R. 3231, H6540 [12SE])

GATT: oilseeds panel ruling against the European Community (see H. Res. 257, H9494 [6NO])

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

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

Geological Survey: enhance geologic mapping (see H.R. 2763, H6387 [2AU])

German-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 180, H3856 [4JN])

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

Go Camping America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 90, H2375 [17AP])

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

Haiti: support democracy (see H. Res. 235, H7313 [2OC])

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])

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 3904, H11114 [23NO])

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

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

Health care professionals: encourage service in medically underserved areas (see H.R. 2579, H4557 [17JN])

———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])

———protections from legal liability in Public Health Service (see H.R. 2239, H6457 [11SE])

———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: amend (see H.R. 3553, H8102 [17OC])

Hire a Veteran Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 280, H8496 [24OC])

Historic sites: preservation of heritage and resources (see H.R. 1601, H4612 [18JN])

———study of significant places in U.S. labor history (see H.R. 1143, H1278 [27FE])

House of Representatives: commend Architect of the Capitol for recycling program (see H. Res. 128, H6691 [19SE])

Housing: establish community and economic development programs (see H.R. 1588, H2470 [23AP])

Human rights: recovery of damages from individuals engaging in torture or extrajudicial killing (see H.R. 2092, H6194 [31JY])

Hunger: alleviate conditions (see H.R. 2258, H4438 [12JN])

———ensure adequate diet for all Americans (see H.R. 1202, H4550 [13JN])

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

International relations: unfair practices in international trade resulting from differing national environmental policies (see H. Res. 161, H7200 [1OC])

Iraq: humanitarian assistance for the Kurds (see H.R. 2122, H2570 [29AP])

Irish-American Heritage Month: establish (see H.J. Res. 350, H8121 [21OC])

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

IRS: time extension for certain acts for individuals performing services under Operation Desert Shield (see H.R. 4, H684 [23JA])

Israel: authorize supplemental assistance for costs incurred relative to the Persian Gulf conflict (see H.R. 1284, H1454 [6MR])

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

Japan: defense of airspace and sea lanes (see H. Con. Res. 67, H993 [6FE])

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

Korean War Veterans Remembrance Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 255, H5342 [10JY])

Kuwait: 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])

Luke Easter Post Office, Cleveland, OH: designate (see H.R. 971, H1024 [19FE])

Lumber trade: authorize States to impose an export tax on unprocessed timber from private lands, and allow a credit against income taxes for domestically processed timber (see H.R. 3413, H10544 [19NO])

Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 138, H1759 [13MR])

Marine mammals: detrimental impact due to purse seine fishing for tuna (see H.R. 261, H6879 [25SE])

———maintain and strengthen current international protections for whales, dolphins, and porpoises (see H. Con. Res. 105, H2137 [10AP])

———moratorium on commercial killing of whales and conservation of dolphins and porpoises (see H. Con. Res. 177, H6880 [25SE])

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

———Federal payments relative to State expenditures made from revenues derived from provider-specific taxes (see H.R. 3595, H8335 [23OC])

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

Medicare: coverage of respiratory therapy as part of extended care services in a skilled nursing facility (see H.R. 1120, H2136 [10AP])

———establish Comprehensive Preventive Health Program (see H.R. 1746, H5267 [27JN])

———home care and extended care services coverages (see H.R. 1200, H5299 [9JY])

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

———payment for interpretation of electrocardiograms (see H.R. 3373, H9392 [5NO])

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

Mental health: establish service programs for emotionally-disturbed children and improve delivery of certain services (see H.R. 2311, H4099 [6JN])

Middle East: allies' contribution to Operation Desert Shield (see H. Con. Res. 23, H994 [6FE])

———congressional approval of military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq (see H. Con. Res. 1, H98 [7JA]; H. Con. Res. 2, H196 [10JA]; H. Con. Res. 32, H487 [12JA])

Mining: mineral claims on public lands (see H.R. 918, H6194 [31JY])

Motion pictures: observe anniversary of moviemaking and the contributions of the American Film Institute (see H. Con. Res. 161, H3804 [3JN])

National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 364, H9393 [5NO])

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

National Biomedical Research Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 316, H6676 [17SE])

National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 183, H4613 [18JN])

National Collegiate Athletic Association: regulatory activities relative to sports interstate commerce (see H.R. 2157, H2769 [2MY])

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

National Desert Storm Reservists Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 231, H2603 [30AP])

National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 241, H2685 [1MY])

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

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

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

National Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 23, H3856 [4JN])

National Firefighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 189, H7200 [1OC])

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, H1081 [20FE])

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

National Girls and Women in Sports Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 30, H782 [29JA])

National Gymnastics Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 273, H5300 [9JY])

National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 102, H5515 [16JY])

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

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, H5746 [23JY])

National Law Enforcement Memorial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 123, H6458 [11SE])

National Law Enforcement Training Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 191, H5212 [26JN])

National Military Families Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 215, H2178 [11AP])

National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 218, H2179 [11AP])

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

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 72, H1915 [20MR])

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

National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 120, H2570 [29AP])

National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 233, H6458 [11SE])

National Radon Action Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 67, H6602 [16SE])

National Recycling Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 188, H3710 [29MY])

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

National Rehabilitation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 95, H3806 [3JN])

National Sarcoidosis Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 309, H5650 [18JY])

National Scleroderma Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 219, H3806 [3JN])

National Senior Citizens Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 181, H5212 [26JN])

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

National Trauma Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 300, H7726 [9OC])

National Visiting Nurse Associations Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 212, H5050 [25JN])

National Women in Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 293, H6318 [1AU])

National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 242, H6458 [11SE])

National Wrestling Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 196, H2686 [1MY])

North American Free Trade Agreement: expanded and improved rule of origin (see H. Res. 302, H11894 [26NO])

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, H6539 [12SE])

Occupational Safety and Health Act: revise (see H.R. 3160, H7649 [8OC])

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

———regulations (see H. Con. Res. 92, H2110 [9AP])

Packaging: reduction of toxic metals (see H.R. 3509, H11892 [26NO])

Patents: certain processes (see H.R. 1417, H1757 [13MR])

Pediatric AIDS Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 91, H3371 [21MY])

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

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

———automotive fuel posting requirements (see H.R. 2578, H5050 [25JN])

———export restrictions (see H.R. 677, H2016 [21MR])

Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 227, H5342 [10JY])

Power resources: promote coal and other extractive resources (see H.R. 1078, H6194 [31JY])

POW/MIA: disclosure of information concerning U.S. personnel classified after 1940 (see H.R. 1147, H1278 [27FE])

Presidential Election Campaign Fund: funding of closed caption television candidate commercials (see H.R. 3292, H9144 [4NO])

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

Public Health Service Act: family planning counseling (see H.R. 392, H5341 [10JY])

Public welfare programs: coordination of services and removal of access restrictions of pregnant women, children, and families (see H.R. 4046, H11889 [26NO])

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

Recycling: degradable plastics (see H.R. 1318, H6940 [26SE])

Refugee Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 323, H8496 [24OC])

Refuse disposal: requirements for solid waste and hazardous waste incinerators (see H.R. 3253, H6457 [11SE])

Retired Enlisted Association, Inc.: grant charter (see H.R. 1509, H10931 [22NO])

Roads and highways: determination of amounts of Federal-aid highway funds to States (see H.R. 2560, H4015 [5JN])

———funding for construction and safety programs (see H.R. 2566, H4097 [6JN])

Rural areas: grants for improving the availability and quality of health care services (see H.R. 3504, H10269 [14NO])

Sec. of Veterans Affairs: scientific review of health effects of exposure to herbicides (see H.R. 556, H606 [18JA])

Senior citizens: allow employment as child care providers relative to a Social Security earnings test exemption (see H.R. 1822, H2260 [16AP])

Social Security: assistance to States to support informal caregivers of individuals with functional limitations (see H.R. 2106, H4613 [18JN])

———establish as an independent agency (see H.R. 2838, H6602 [16SE])

———long-term care insurance policies (see H.R. 1916, H2374 [17AP])

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

———provide access to services for medically underserved populations (see H.R. 1802, H2260 [16AP])

Solid waste: reauthorize waste treatment construction grants program (see H.R. 916, H1081 [20FE])

———State regulation (see H.R. 2072, H2536 [24AP])

South Africa: steel products (see H. Con. Res. 184, H5595 [17JY])

Soviet Union: military action against Baltic States (see H. Res. 32, H685 [23JA])

States: regulation of disposal of certain low-level radioactive waste (see H.R. 645, H697 [24JA])

———taxation of nonresidents pension income (see H.R. 431, H6138 [30JY])

Student aid programs: legal and technical issues relative to Federal postsecondary programs (see H.R. 1285, H1475 [7MR])

Student loans: deferral during professional internships (see H.R. 179, H2783 [6MY])

Tariff: footwear (see H.R. 1385, H4438 [12JN])

Taxation: cash or deferred arrangements for employees of tax-exempt organizations (see H.R. 2327, H5211 [26JN])

———contribution of $1 of individual income tax refund to local antidrug programs (see H.R. 357, H81 [4JA])

———credits for increasing research activities (see H.R. 1618, H2769 [2MY])

———establish enterprise zones (see H.R. 11, H2953 [9MY])

———exclude price of certain transit passes from income (see H.R. 1145, H9043 [1NO])

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

———Federal treatment of State and local government bonds (see H. Res. 139, H2602 [30AP])

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

———health care for coal industry retirees (see H.R. 4013, H11887 [26NO])

———health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 1248, H1414 [5MR])

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

———low-income housing credit (see H.R. 413, H993 [6FE])

———penalty-free withdrawals from retirement plans by displaced workers (see H.R. 2303, H7981 [16OC])

———permanently extend qualified mortgage bonds (see H.R. 1067, H1417 [5MR])

———research and experimental expenditures (see H.R. 1663, H5050 [25JN])

———shareholder income of controlled foreign corporations derived from imports into U.S. (see H.R. 2889, H7551 [7OC])

———small issue bonds (see H.R. 1186, H2394 [18AP])

———standing mileage rate deduction for charitable use of passenger automobiles (see H.R. 1506, H6317 [1AU])

———targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 565, H1080 [20FE])

———treatment of payments made by electric utilities to customers to subsidize energy conservation services (see H.R. 1007, H2086 [22MR])

Trade Act: extend and enhance ``Super 301'' provisions (see H.R. 3702, H10544 [19NO])

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

U.N.: drift net fishery conservation program (see H.R. 2152, H2601 [30AP])

Vermont Bicentennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 132, H1282 [27FE])

Veterans: amend regulations relative to education and employment programs (see H.R. 180, H825 [30JA])

———clarify protections relative to reemployment and reinstatement of health insurance (see H.R. 555, H713 [28JA])

———disability compensation for service-connected disabilities (see H.R. 3, H53 [3JA]; H.R. 321, H79 [4JA])

———expand services for post-traumatic stress disorder patients (see H.R. 841, H1138 [21FE])

———health care programs (see H.R. 2280, H4613 [18JN])

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

———housing and memorial affairs programs (see H.R. 232, H825 [30JA])

———improve benefits and services for military personnel serving during the Persian Gulf war (see H.R. 908, H1456 [6MR])

———improve capability to recruit and retain physicians and dentists for the Dept. of Veterans Affairs (see H.R. 598, H825 [30JA])

———include service during the Persian Gulf War within the definition of the term period of war for benefit purposes (see H.R. 743, H1080 [20FE])

Volunteer workers: immunity from civil liability for certain individuals working for nonprofit organizations and governmental entities (see H.R. 911, H2565 [25AP])

Weapons: prevent biological and chemical weapon proliferation (see H.R. 3409, H7981 [16OC])

Week for the National Observance of the 50th Anniversary of World War II: designate (see H.J. Res. 371, H9580 [7NO])

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

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

World AIDS Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 376, H10843 [21NO])

World Population Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 261, H7381 [3OC])

World Summit for Children: implementation (see H.R. 1633, H2538 [24AP])

World War II: contributions of Federal civilian employees during the attack on Pearl Harbor (see H.J. Res. 368, H11893 [26NO])

———contributions of the people of Guam and Hawaii (see H. Res. 293, H11894 [26NO])

———establish in the District of Columbia a memorial to veterans (see H.R. 1624, H4187 [7JN])

———issue 50th anniversary commemorative coin (see H.R. 1623, H4186 [7JN])

Year of the American Indian: designate (see H.J. Res. 342, H7380 [3OC])

Year of the Wetlands: designate (see H.J. Res. 352, H10932 [22NO])

Remarks by, on

Armed Forces: relief for Operation Desert Shield personnel participating in student financial assistance programs (H.R. 1302), H1421 [6MR]

Carl O. Hyde General Mail Facility, Midland, TX: designate (H.R. 2347), H5438 [15JY]

Clifford G. Watts Post Office, Taylorsville, NC: designate (H.R. 157), H5439 [15JY]

Commission on Defense Base Closure and Realignment: recommendations relative to installations outside the U.S. (H.J. Res. 313), H6002 [30JY]

Committee on Foreign Affairs: permission to file reports, H3728 [30MY]

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H1818 [19MR], H3744 [3JN], H4876 [24JN], H5225 [27JN], H5440 [15JY]

Constitutional amendments: limit congressional terms, H9680 [12NO]

Crane, IN: Naval Weapons Support Center anniversary, E3270 [3OC]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing supplemental appropriations for operational expenditures relative to Operation Desert Shield (H.R. 1175), H1695, H1722 [13MR]

Economy: national objectives priority assignments, H9680 [12NO]

Fire fighting: combatting of oil fires in the Persian Gulf, H5222 [27JN]

Foreign trade: extension of Presidential fast-track negotiating authority, H2967 [14MY]

———procedures for implementing trade agreements (H. Res. 101), H3560 [23MY]

———procedures for implementing trade agreements (H. Res. 101, 146), consideration (H. Res. 158), H3507 [23MY]

Government: resolution of POW/MIA issues, H3700, H3701, H3702 [29MY]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, E2619 [19JY]

Holland Dairy Co.: tribute, E1412 [23AP]

Indiana: Federal highway projects, H8254 [23OC]

———firms making expenditures for pay and benefits to their employees engaged in Operation Desert Storm, H1292 [28FE]

J.E. (Eddie) Russell Post Office, Monterey, TN: designate (S. 674), H4875 [24JN]

Jesse Owens Building of the U.S. Postal Service, Cleveland, OH: designate (H.R. 831), H1815 [19MR]

John Richard Haydel Post Office, Vacherie, LA: designate (H.R. 998), H5438 [15JY]

Judiciary: leave bank for participants of Persian Gulf War, H3743 [3JN]

Labor unions: prevent discrimination based on participation in disputes (H.R. 5), H5568 [17JY]

Luke Easter Post Office, Cleveland, OH: designate (H.R. 971), H1816, H1817, H1818 [19MR]

Medicare: benefit requirements for medicaid beneficiaries (H.R. 2855), E2826 [1AU]

Middle East: military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq, H140, H152 [10JA]

———military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq (H.J. Res. 77), H476 [12JA]

———U.S. help in cleaning up crude oil dumped in the Persian Gulf and burning oil wells, H1344 [5MR]

———U.S. military presence, H100 [9JA]

———U.S. military presence (S. Con. Res. 2), H584 [18JA]

NOAA: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2130), H10681 [20NO]

Oscar Garcia Rivera Post Office Building, New York, NY: designate (H.R. 2014), H5437 [15JY]

Student aid programs: legal and technical issues relative to Federal postsecondary programs (H.R. 1285), H1812 [19MR]

Tax exempt organizations: proposed cut in postal reduction rate, H2193 [16AP]

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

Votes: position on missed, E500 [7FE]

Washington: term limitation for elected state officials, H9680 [12NO]

Zora Leah S. Thomas Post Office, Hiddenite, NC: designate (H.R. 158), H5439 [15JY]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H978 [6FE], H5649 [18JY], H7378 [3OC]

Special order: granted, H3492 [22MY], H4865 [20JN], H5265 [27JN], H9578 [7NO]

Statements

Government Resolution of POW/MIA Issues: Millard A. Peck, H3700 [29MY]

Military Action To Enforce U.N. Security Council Resolution Against Iraq: Dick Cheney, Sec. of Defense, H152 [10JA]

———William J. Crowe, Jr., H152 [10JA]

Testimonies

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

———Military Construction Authorization Act (H.R. 1208), D360 [21MR]

Committee on Education and Labor: Black Lung Benefit Program Amendment, D480 [24AP]

Committee on Public Works and Transportation: Authorization of Postinterstate Surface Transportation Programs, D384 [10AP]

Committee on Rules: Fast-Track Trade Procedures and Trade Agreements, D647 [22MY]

———Supplemental Appropriations for Operation Desert Shield (H.R. 1175), D282 [12MR]

Committee on Science, Space, and Technology: NOAA Authorization, D397 [11AP]

Texts of

H.R. 831, designate Jesse Owens Building of the U.S. Postal Service, Cleveland, OH, H1815 [19MR]

H.R. 971, designate Luke Easter Post Office, Cleveland, OH, H1816 [19MR]

Tributes

Lane, Brian L., H1679 [13MR]