McGRATH, RAYMOND J. (a Representative from New York)

Amendments offered by, to

Foreign aid: improve and authorize appropriations for military assistance programs (H.R. 2508), H4291 [11JN], H4408 [12JN]

Appointments

Committee To Attend Funeral of Silvio O. Conte, H1043 [20FE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Computers: Federal Republic of Germany and the Republic of Austria prosecution for distribution of neo-Nazi computer games (see H. Con. Res. 152, H3149 [15MY])

Middle East: Saudi Arabian contribution to Operation Desert Shield (see H. Con. Res. 15, H84 [4JA])

Social Security: expand the exception from taxes for election officials (see H.R. 2955, H5650 [18JY])

Tariff: allowance for bona fide gifts sent from persons in foreign countries (see H.R. 3889, H10930 [22NO])

———automatic data processing machine parts (see H.R. 2069, H2536 [24AP])

———baseball and softball gloves and mitts (see H.R. 2066, H2535 [24AP])

———cyclohexane, 1,1-bis(1-methylethoxy)- ; benzenepropanoic acid, 2-chloro-4,5-difluoro-.beta.-oxo-, ethyl ester; and 2-Acetylbenzo(b)thiophene (see H.R. 1632, H2084 [22MR])

———digital processing units for automatic data processing machines (see H.R. 1826, H2260 [16AP]; H.R. 2068, H2536 [24AP])

———ethyl carbamate (see H.R. 1630, H2084 [22MR])

———indirect process electrostatic photocopying machine parts and accessories (see H.R. 1825, H2260 [16AP])

———linear alkylbenzene sulfonic acid (see H.R. 1631, H2084 [22MR])

———radio-tape player combinations (see H.R. 2067, H2535 [24AP])

Taxation: allow foster care provider and a qualified foster individual to share the same home (see H.R. 3999, H11887 [26NO])

———application of wagering taxes to charitable organizations (see H.R. 3888, H10930 [22NO])

———modify individual alternative minimum tax to allow deduction of certain investment expenses (see H.R. 4001, H11887 [26NO])

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Aeronautics: airport noise and access restrictions (see H.R. 3776, H11892 [26NO])

———rehire certain air traffic controllers (see H.R. 1240, H10723 [20NO])

———time limitations on duty time of flight attendants (see H.R. 14, H2016 [21MR])

Agriculture: protection for veal calves (see H.R. 252, H1849 [19MR])

Air Force Association: establish a memorial in the District of Columbia area (see H.R. 3627, H11894 [26NO])

American Hispanic Literature Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 244, H5300 [9JY])

Appropriations: constitutional amendment on line-item veto (see H.J. Res. 5, H6139 [30JY])

Arab countries: recognition of Israel (see H. Con. Res. 88, H1760 [13MR])

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])

———credit for tuition payments made during period of call to active duty (see H.R. 1165, H1418 [5MR])

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, H2376 [17AP])

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

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

Bicentennial of the District of Columbia Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 356, H8788 [30OC])

Big Brothers/Big Sisters of America Appreciation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 199, H1914 [20MR])

Birds: conservation of exotic wild species (see H.R. 2540, H6317 [1AU])

Boats: fees for recreational vessels (see H.R. 534, H4284 [11JN])

Bonneville Salt Flats, UT: determination of salt loss and preservation of threatened resources (see H.R. 1727, H2394 [18AP])

Boy Scouts of America: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 207, H2471 [23AP])

Braille Literacy Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 353, H10932 [22NO])

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 290, H5298 [9JY])

———reform process (see H.R. 298, H1849 [19MR])

Cheney, Dick: award a Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2672, H5342 [10JY])

Children and youth: hearing loss testing for newborns (see H.R. 2089, H2783 [6MY])

China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (see H.J. Res. 263, H4550 [13JN])

Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation: establish (see H.R. 500, H385 [11JA])

Civil Rights Act: restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (see H.R. 1375, H1668 [12MR])

Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund: exclude from the Federal budget (see H.R. 1479, H3371 [21MY])

Coast Guard: role in Persian Gulf Conflict (see H. Con. Res. 163, H6139 [30JY])

Coins: mint commemorative coin for 200th anniversary of White House (see H.R. 3337, H10932 [22NO])

Coins and coinage: mint in commemoration of the quincentenary of the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus (see H.R. 500, H385 [11JA])

Colleges and universities: sexual assaults on campuses (see H.R. 2363, H3149 [15MY])

Columbus, Christopher: honorary citizenship (see H.J. Res. 152, H1280 [27FE])

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

Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select): establish (see H. Res. 12, H713 [28JA])

Commodore John Barry Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 166, H1341 [4MR])

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

Courts: compensation of immigration judges (see H.R. 2630, H5050 [25JN])

Crime: improve law enforcement and criminal justice systems (see H.R. 3326, H8189 [22OC])

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 1400) (see H.R. 1400, H2087 [22MR])

———penalties for flight to avoid child support arrearages (see H.R. 1241, H2016 [21MR])

———provide restitution to victims (see H.R. 1809, H2812 [7MY])

Crime Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 303, H6603 [16SE])

Dutch-American Heritage Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 177, H3806 [3JN])

Dyslexia Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 73, H855 [4FE])

Earth Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 144, H2181 [11AP])

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

Education: scholarship assistance to South American students in the Andean region (see H.R. 3968, H11886 [26NO])

Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 104, H1282 [27FE])

Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 109, H1081 [20FE])

Employment: 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, H8102 [17OC])

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

———State efforts to prevent family violence and provide immediate shelter and related assistance to battered women and their children (see H.R. 2334, H8188 [22OC])

Federal employees: credit for service of air traffic second-level supervisors relative to retirement (see H.R. 815, H1915 [20MR])

———extend certain civil service retirement benefits to certain INS, Customs Service, and IRS employees (see H.R. 793, H1417 [5MR])

———pay differential for certain individuals serving on active duty during the Persian Gulf conflict (see H.R. 1308, H1787 [18MR])

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

———tribute for contributions to Persian Gulf Conflict (see H. Con. Res. 147, H6388 [2AU])

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

Federal Employees Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 97, H1026 [19FE])

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

———extend benefits for those who are killed or totally disabled in the line of duty (see H.R. 880, H6539 [12SE])

Firearms: mandatory minimum sentences for unlawful possession by convicted felons and illegal drug users (see H.R. 1719, H2177 [11AP])

———waiting period before the purchase of a handgun (see H.R. 7, H684 [23JA])

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 83, H5451 [15JY])

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

Foreign aid: assistance for transition from communism to democracy (see H.R. 1080, H4284 [11JN])

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

———prosecution of illegal boycotts against nations friendly to the U.S. (see H.R. 2355, H5910 [25JY])

———voluntary restraint agreements (see H. Res. 297, H10931 [22NO])

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

Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 201, H2110 [9AP])

German-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 180, H1760 [13MR])

Girl Scouts of the United States of America 80th Anniversary Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 343, H8577 [28OC])

Go Camping America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 90, H1456 [6MR])

Government: elimination of waste (see H.R. 3816, H10543 [19NO])

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see H.J. Res. 58, H529 [16JA])

Health: assess paperwork burden imposed on providers and beneficiaries of health care services (see H.R. 2625, H11891 [26NO])

———establish standards for certification of laboratories engaged in urine drug testing (see H.R. 33, H2016 [21MR])

Health care professionals: excessive physician regulations under medicare (see H.R. 2695, H5651 [18JY])

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

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

Hussein, Saddam: prosecution for war crimes (see H. Con. Res. 81, H2400 [22AP])

Immigration: health and military service requirements for the admission and naturalization of certain veterans (see H.R. 2309, H5432 [11JY])

Income: treatment of Federal pay relative to garnishment and similar legal fees (see H.R. 643, H9043 [1NO])

Income tax: include organ donation information with individual return payments (see H.R. 993, H1077 [20FE])

Infant Mortality Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 194, H2181 [11AP])

Insurance: life insurance contracts of terminally ill individuals (see H.R. 134, H606 [18JA])

International Parental Child Abduction Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 266, H5433 [11JY])

Investments: deposit insurance for deferred compensation plans of State and local governments and nonprofit organizations (see H.R. 2298, H2952 [9MY])

Iraq: payment of reparations to Israel following the conclusion of Operation Desert Shield (see H. Con. Res. 91, H1916 [20MR])

———terminate most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 684, H2086 [22MR])

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

IRS: time extension for certain acts for individuals performing services under Operation Desert Shield (see H.R. 4, H53 [3JA]; H.R. 469, H110 [9JA])

Israel: Arab boycott (see H. Con. Res. 118, H2471 [23AP])

———report to Congress on boycott by Arab countries (see H.R. 2559, H5910 [25JY])

———rescue of Ethiopian Jews (see H. Con. Res. 171, H5651 [18JY])

Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 260, H3623 [23MY])

Japan: defense of airspace and sea lanes (see H. Con. Res. 67, H1026 [19FE])

Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 134, H1759 [13MR])

Joe DiMaggio Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 235, H2536 [24AP])

Jordan: restrict economic and military assistance (see H.R. 1317, H1471 [7MR])

Korean War Veterans Remembrance Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 255, H4945 [24JN])

Labor: reform child labor laws (see H.R. 2076, H5514 [16JY])

Labor unions: prevent discrimination based on participation in disputes (see H.R. 5, H2016 [21MR])

Law enforcement officers: extend benefits for those who are killed or totally disabled in the line of duty (see H.R. 880, H6539 [12SE])

Lebanon: support efforts of President Bush to obtain release of hostages (see H. Con. Res. 107, H2903 [8MY])

Lithuania: political reform (see H. Con. Res. 239, H9700 [12NO])

Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 296, H5432 [11JY])

Long Island Sound: water quality (see H.R. 3660, H8662 [29OC])

Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 138, H1079 [20FE])

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

Mark Twain National Forest: land acquisition (see H.R. 963, H1671 [12MR])

Medicare: coverage for colerectal screening examinations and certain immunizations (see H.R. 2565, H4097 [6JN])

———deadlines for claim submission (see H.R. 1467, H3625 [23MY])

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

———payment for interpretation of electrocardiograms (see H.R. 3373, H7801 [10OC])

Mental health: State services for children (see H.R. 1197, H5050 [25JN])

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 156, H1280 [27FE])

Merchant marine: fair implementation of cargo preference laws (see H.R. 44, H10365 [18NO])

———provide that certain service during World War II constitutes active military service (see H.R. 44, H10365 [18NO])

Middle East: allies' contribution to Operation Desert Shield (see H. Con. Res. 34, H855 [4FE])

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

———Iraqi environmental terrorism of crude oil dumping in the Persian Gulf (see H. Con. Res. 55, H994 [6FE]; H. Con. Res. 57, H1081 [20FE])

———success of multinational military action against Iraq (see H. Res. 95, H1418 [5MR])

Missouri River: designate a segment as a component of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System (see H.R. 614, H683 [23JA])

National Accessible Housing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 326, H8497 [24OC])

National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 364, H8495 [24OC])

National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 198, H3038 [14MY])

National American Indian Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 182, H2087 [22MR])

National Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 318, H8920 [31OC])

National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 257, H5451 [15JY])

National Campus Crime and Security Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 142, H5651 [18JY])

National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 183, H2565 [25AP])

National Commission on Entrepreneurial Education: establish (see H.R. 1459, H1786 [18MR])

National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 232, H2536 [24AP])

National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 171, H1416 [5MR])

National DARE Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 217, H5300 [9JY])

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

National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 241, H5342 [10JY])

National Down Syndrome Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 228, H2770 [2MY])

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 Employ the Older Worker Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 133, H1282 [27FE])

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

National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 125, H992 [6FE])

National Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 23, H1671 [12MR])

National Firefighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 189, H2394 [18AP])

National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 87, H826 [30JA])

National Foster Care Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 154, H1280 [27FE])

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, H2471 [23AP])

National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 175, H2017 [21MR])

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

National Huntington's Disease Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 56, H1476 [7MR])

National Ice Hockey Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 361, H8920 [31OC])

National Institutes for the Environment: establish (see H. Res. 153, H3149 [15MY])

National Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 252, H4613 [18JN])

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

National Law Enforcement Training Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 191, H2399 [22AP])

National Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 259, H3494 [22MY])

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

National Minority Organ Donor Encouragement Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 229, H4438 [12JN])

National Nurses Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 269, H5267 [27JN])

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

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 57, H386 [11JA]; H.J. Res. 72, H685 [23JA])

National Philanthropy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 140, H5342 [10JY])

National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 120, H1457 [6MR])

National Polio Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 211, H2770 [2MY])

National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 284, H7314 [2OC])

National Radon Action Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 67, H5211 [26JN])

National Recycling Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 169, H1672 [12MR])

National Recycling Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 188, H2181 [11AP])

National Red Ribbon Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 312, H8577 [28OC])

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, H1476 [7MR])

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

National School Attendance Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 288, H6388 [2AU])

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

National Scleroderma Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 219, H2687 [1MY])

National Senior Citizens Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 181, H2087 [22MR])

National Tax Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 220, H2261 [16AP])

National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 103, H1081 [20FE])

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

National Visiting Nurse Associations Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 212, H8335 [23OC])

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

National Wildlife Refuge System: management (see H.R. 2881, H5432 [11JY])

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

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

Neurofibromatosis Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 205, H2399 [22AP])

New York: tricentennial anniversary of establishment of Supreme Court of New York (see H. Con. Res. 143, H2783 [6MY])

Niobrara River: designate segments as components of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System (see H.R. 614, H683 [23JA])

Noise pollution: FAA policies on aircraft noise abatement (see H.R. 3639, H10366 [18NO])

North Carolina: designate wilderness areas (see H.R. 35, H697 [24JA])

Northern Ireland: presence of paramilitary groups and British security forces (see H.R. 3299, H9701 [12NO])

Occupational health and safety: reduce illness and death of workers who are at high risk of occupational disease (see H.R. 1190, H6539 [12SE])

Old Age Survivors and Disability Income: exclude expenses from the Federal budget (see H.R. 978, H3495 [22MY])

Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 51, H1456 [6MR])

Paine, Thomas: establish monument in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 1628, H5432 [11JY])

Pediatric AIDS Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 91, H2953 [9MY])

Pensions: equitable treatment of federally funded and administered retirement programs relative to deficit reduction measures (see H. Con. Res. 42, H994 [6FE])

Poland: commend efforts toward democracy by Solidarity (see H.J. Res. 234, H2903 [8MY])

Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 227, H2903 [8MY])

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

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

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

Public Health Service: legal liability protections for health care professionals (see H.R. 3591, H11892 [26NO])

Public Pension Equity Restoration Act: enact (see H.R. 1348, H1473 [7MR])

Public welfare programs: unemployment compensation (see H.R. 3040, H5909 [25JY])

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

Recycling: State opportunities for citizens' participation (see H.R. 945, H2375 [17AP])

Refuse disposal: extend medical waste tracking program (see H.R. 1816, H3280 [20MY])

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

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

Schwarzkopf, H. Norman, Jr.: award a Congressional Gold Medal and produce bronze duplicates for public sale (see H.R. 1296, H1671 [12MR])

Science: promote dissemination of biomedical information and prevent duplication of live animal experiments (see H.R. 1389, H1668 [12MR])

Senior citizens: increase Alzheimer's disease information efforts (see H.R. 2022, H4613 [18JN])

———transportation services (see H.R. 2021, H4613 [18JN])

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

———extend coverage of certain Federal labor laws to foreign flagships (see H.R. 1126, H4867 [20JN])

———subsidy information and trade remedies against certain foreign-built ships (see H.R. 2056, H2535 [24AP])

Small business: appointment of knowledgeable persons to executive department positions (see H. Con. Res. 70, H1079 [20FE])

Social Security: administration of the Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance Program (see H.R. 2898, H5513 [16JY])

———benefit formula computation rules (see H.R. 917, H1417 [5MR])

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

South America: special benefits for the Andean nations (see H.R. 661, H1475 [7MR])

Soviet Union: denial of foreign trade credits and economic assistance (see H.R. 601, H994 [6FE]; H. Res. 41, H1327 [28FE])

———equitable distribution of economic assistance to Baltic States (see H.R. 915, H1081 [20FE])

———most-favored-nation status (see H. Con. Res. 162, H6799 [24SE])

———most-favored-nation status relative to independence of Baltic States (see H.R. 559, H604 [18JA])

———political reform in the Baltic States (see H.J. Res. 179, H1916 [20MR])

Sports: authorize minting of coins commemorating 1994 World Cup and provide a financial legacy to youth and amateur soccer (see H.R. 2801, H5515 [16JY])

Student loans: deferral during professional internships (see H.R. 179, H59 [3JA])

Syria: emigration and free travel for Jews (see H. Con. Res. 188, H7726 [9OC])

Tariff: wool or fine animal hair (see H.R. 1958, H5432 [11JY])

Taxation: capital gains (see H.R. 3741, H9580 [7NO])

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

———deductions for adoption expenses (see H.R. 1515, H2565 [25AP])

———establish enterprise zones (see H.R. 11, H54 [3JA])

———exclude small transactions from broker reporting requirements (see H.R. 200, H5210 [26JN])

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

———exempt from luxury tax passenger vehicle parts or accessories for disabled individuals (see H.R. 1259, H1671 [12MR])

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

———gross income limitation applicability to regulated investment companies (see H.R. 2735, H4944 [24JN])

———income from frozen Iraqi assets (see H.R. 135, H825 [30JA])

———increase amount of the exemption for children under age 18 (see H.R. 1277, H3037 [14MY])

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

———low-income housing credit (see H.R. 413, H825 [30JA])

———occupational taxes relative to the production or sale of certain alcoholic beverages (see H.R. 3781, H10268 [14NO])

———permanently extend qualified mortgage bonds (see H.R. 1067, H4550 [13JN])

———permit deferred compensation plans for States, local governments, and tax-exempt organizations (see H.R. 2906, H6139 [30JY])

———prior law treatment of corporate reorganizations through the exchange of debt instruments (see H.R. 3262, H6383 [2AU])

———repeal the 30-percent gross income limitation applicable to regulated investment companies (see H.R. 1597, H2083 [22MR])

———repeal the luxury tax on boats (see H.R. 951, H1023 [19FE])

———simplify the application of earned income credit (see H.R. 3828, H10722 [20NO])

———small issue bonds (see H.R. 1186, H1671 [12MR])

———treatment of Blue Cross and Blue Shield organizations (see H.R. 2527, H4557 [17JN])

———treatment of certain bonds (see H.R. 150, H1138 [21FE])

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

———treatment of deduction for interest paid on debt secured by a first or second home (see H. Con. Res. 8, H2182 [11AP])

———treatment of employment performed by certain educational institution employees (see H.R. 516, H386 [11JA])

———treatment of housing cooperatives (see H.R. 785, H2812 [7MY])

———treatment of small property and casualty insurance companies (see H.R. 2768, H5049 [25JN])

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

———treatment of U.S. owned businesses operating in the EEC (see H.R. 2277, H2952 [9MY])

Tax-exempt organizations: deny status for certain rural electric cooperatives (see H.R. 1355, H4215 [10JN])

Telecommunications: research, design, and manufacturing of equipment (see H.R. 1527, H5267 [27JN])

Telephones: require uniform phonebook listings of area agencies on aging (see H.R. 2018, H4612 [18JN])

Television: high frequency commercial television service (see H.R. 1627, H2084 [22MR])

Transportation: traffic congestion on interstate highways (see H.R. 946, H2262 [16AP])

U.N.: repeal General Assembly Resolution 3379 (see H.J. Res. 195, H2137 [10AP])

U.S. Commercial Centers: establish a pilot program to promote U.S. goods and services (see H.R. 3981, H11886 [26NO])

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

Veterans: benefit eligibility for incompetent veterans relative to dependent status (see H.R. 1473, H2137 [10AP])

———disability compensation for service-connected disabilities (see H.R. 3, H53 [3JA]; H.R. 321, H606 [18JA])

———furnish outpatient medical services for any POW disabilities (see H.R. 1598, H5650 [18JY])

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

———improve compensation and pension programs (see H.R. 426, H684 [23JA])

———payment of claims (see H.R. 141, H1080 [20FE])

Walesa, Lech: honorary citizenship (see H.J. Res. 234, H2903 [8MY])

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

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

White House Conference on Aging: require President to call in 1993 (see H.R. 2024, H4613 [18JN])

Women: protection from sexual harassment and violence and promote equal opportunity (see H.R. 1149, H1475 [7MR])

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

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

World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 230, H6799 [24SE])

World War II: contributions of the people of Guam and Hawaii (see H. Res. 293, H10931 [22NO])

———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, H4186 [7JN])

Year of the Gulf of Mexico: designate (see H.J. Res. 327, H7801 [10OC])

Remarks by, on

Arts and humanities: impact of music and art education on children, E820 [7MR]

Budget: reform process (H.R. 1889), E1322 [18AP]

Captive Nations Week: observance, E2591 [18JY]

Civil Rights Act: restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (S. 1745), H9540 [7NO]

Computers: Federal Republic of Germany and the Republic of Austria prosecution for distribution of neo-Nazi computer games (H. Con. Res. 152), E1789 [16MY]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military functions and to prescribe military personnel levels (H.R. 2100), waiving all points of order against the conference report (H. Res. 281), H10375 [18NO]

———making supplemental appropriations for personnel expenditures relative to Operation Desert Shield and other urgent domestic programs (H.R. 1281), waiving certain points of order against consideration (H. Res. 103), H1467 [7MR]

Diseases: research associated with exposure to dioxin and other chemicals in herbicides (H.R. 556), H738 [29JA]

Eastern European countries: termination of application of certain provisions of the Trade Act to the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic and Hungary (H.R. 1724), consideration of Senate amendment (H. Res. 287), H10652, H10654 [20NO]

Employment: entitle family leave involving a birth, adoption, or serious health condition with protection of benefits (H.R. 2), consideration (H. Res. 275), H9715 [13NO]

Financial institutions: continuation of employee health benefits when a bank is taken over or sold by the FDIC, H9087 [4NO]

———recapitalize the Federal deposit insurance fund and reform the regulatory and service systems (H.R. 6), H9087 [4NO]

Firearms: establish national hotline to check on prospective handgun buyers, H2852 [8MY]

———waiting period before the purchase of a handgun (H.R. 7), H2852 [8MY]

Foreign trade: negotiation of trade agreements (H. Res. 146), H3591 [23MY]

Holocaust: remembrance, E1292 [17AP]

Ireland, Republic of: anniversary of Easter uprising, H2512 [24AP]

ITC: procedures for the appointment of the Chairman (H.R. 3624), H9161 [5NO]

Lithuania: political reform, H1050 [20FE]

Medicaid: Federal payments relative to State expenditures made from revenues derived from provider-specific taxes (H.R. 3595), consideration (H. Res. 283), H10510 [19NO]

Middle East: military action by Iraq against Israel (H. Con. Res. 41), H660 [23JA]

———military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq (H.J. Res. 77), H480 [12JA]

———postwar negotiations on Israeli/Palestinian peace initiatives, E945 [14MR]

———success of multinational military action against Iraq (H. Res. 95), H1385 [5MR]

———U.S. military presence (S. Con. Res. 2), H593 [18JA]

National Law Enforcement Memorial Dedication Day: designate, E3622 [31OC]

Northern Ireland: peace talks, E1234 [11AP]

Police Officer's Memorial Day: observance, E1803 [16MY]

Postal Service: establish commission to investigate (H. Res. 194), H7286 [2OC]

Soviet Union: military action against Baltic States (H. Con. Res. 40), H634 [22JA]

———most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res. 346), H10640, H10640 [20NO]

Tariff: allowance for bona fide gifts sent from persons in foreign countries (H.R. 3889), E4000 [22NO]

Taxation: allow foster care provider and a qualified foster individual to share the same home (H.R. 3999), E4178 [26NO]

———application of wagering taxes to charitable organizations (H.R. 3888), E3996 [22NO]

———modify individual alternative minimum tax to allow deduction of certain investment expenses (H.R. 4001), E4175 [26NO]

———Tax Freedom Day for American workers, E1644 [7MY]

Unemployment: emergency compensation, H10652, H10654 [20NO]

———emergency compensation (H.R. 3575), consideration (H. Res. 280), H10213 [14NO]

Veterans: clarify protections relative to reemployment and reinstatement of health insurance (H.R. 555), H751 [29JA]

———disability compensation for service-connected disabilities (H.R. 3), H622 [22JA]

———improve capability to recruit and retain physicians and dentists for the Dept. of Veterans Affairs (H.R. 598), H803 [30JA]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H1020 [19FE], H1453 [6MR], H2176 [11AP], H2258 [16AP], H2371 [17AP], H3147 [15MY], H5594 [17JY], H8785 [30OC], H10928 [22NO]

Tributes

Conte, Silvio O., H1225 [27FE]

Fish, Hamilton, H882 [5FE]

Reidy, Martin F., E527 [19FE]