McMILLEN, C. THOMAS (a Representative from Maryland)

Amendments offered by, to

Coast Guard: budget (H.R. 1776), H5630 [18JY]

Appointments

Naval Academy Board of Visitors, H641 [23JA]

Articles and editorials

Department of Defense May Be Lead Player in R&D—Congress Wants More Efficiency in Setting Priorities, Lucy Reilly, Washington Technology (publication), E1738 [14MY]

Magic, Now and Forever, by, New York (NY) Times, H9679 [12NO]

Saving Interstate Banking, Lowell Bryan, Wall Street Journal (publication), H10728 [21NO]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Dept. of Defense: Commission on the Consolidation and Conversion of Defense Research and Development Laboratories recommendations (see H.R. 2329, H3035 [14MY])

Financial institutions: deposit insurance pricing (see H.R. 3352, H6674 [17SE])

Medicare: payment for interpretation of electrocardiograms (see H.R. 3373, H6797 [24SE])

National Collegiate Athletic Association: antitrust law exemptions (see H.R. 3046, H5909 [25JY])

Real Property Asset Disposition Council: establish (see H.R. 3574, H7980 [16OC])

Recreational vehicles: fees and charges for vessels (see H.R. 2905, H5513 [16JY])

Schools: grant eligibility relative to determining criteria for participation in extracurricular activities (see H.R. 2557, H4015 [5JN])

Woodrow Wilson Memorial Bridge: prohibit opening except during certain periods of times (see H.R. 1801, H2260 [16AP])

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Africa: protection of human rights and economic development in the Horn of Africa (see H.R. 1454, H3856 [4JN])

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

Alaska: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.J. Res. 239, H5050 [25JN])

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

American Magazine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 253, H5451 [15JY])

Angola: peace talks (see H. Con. Res. 61, H2110 [9AP])

Animals: prohibit use of live animals as visual lures in dog racing and training (see H.R. 318, H5211 [26JN])

Arab Americans: discrimination due to Persian Gulf conflict (see H. Con. Res. 56, H994 [6FE])

Armed Forces: early delivery of certain benefit checks (see H.R. 803, H1081 [20FE])

———establish a commemorative medal for members serving in a combat zone during the Persian Gulf conflict (see H.R. 1107, H2086 [22MR])

———exempt certain members from duty assignments that require separation from minor children (see H.R. 537, H1281 [27FE])

———reports on rehabilitative services for members in the Persian Gulf suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (see H.R. 644, H1025 [19FE])

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])

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

Bicentennial of the District of Columbia Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 356, H8335 [23OC])

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

Birds: conservation of exotic wild species (see H.R. 2540, H8188 [22OC])

Boats: fees for recreational vessels (see H.R. 534, H1025 [19FE])

Braille Literacy Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 353, H9494 [6NO])

Budget: consideration by Congress of Presidential proposals to rescind amounts of authority (see H.R. 2164, H2684 [1MY])

———constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 290, H5298 [9JY]; H.J. Res. 386, H11890 [26NO])

Business and industry: establish national standards for the manufacture and labeling of plumbing products relative to conservation of water resources (see H.R. 843, H6539 [12SE])

California: designate certain desert lands as wilderness (see H.R. 2929, H6879 [25SE])

Chesapeake Bay: restoration (see H.R. 850, H988 [6FE])

Children: entitlement program relative to the immunization of infants against certain diseases (see H.R. 1288, H3739 [30MY])

Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation: establish (see H.R. 500, H1025 [19FE])

Civil Rights Act: 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])

Coastal zones: authorize use of apportionments for pumpout stations for marine sanitation devices (see H.R. 1297, H2962 [13MY])

Coins: mint and circulate $1 coin (see H.R. 1245, H3805 [3JN])

———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])

Coins and coinage: mint in commemoration of the quincentenary of the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus (see H.R. 500, H1025 [19FE])

Colleges and universities: Knight Foundation proposals for reforming athletics system (see H. Con. Res. 119, H2565 [25AP])

———sexual assaults on campuses (see H.R. 2363, H3625 [23MY])

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

Committee on the Organization of Congress (Joint): establish (see H. Con. Res. 192, H10269 [14NO])

Commodore John Barry Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 166, H5910 [25JY])

Communications: improve allocation and assignment to the electromagnetic spectrum (see H.R. 531, H512 [15JA])

Congressional Gold Medal: award to Frank Capra, James M. Stewart, and Fred Zinnemann (see H.R. 2526, H5745 [23JY])

Conservation of energy: regional energy efficient lighting education centers (see H.R. 3285, H6384 [2AU])

Conservation of natural resources: standards for certain lighting and water fixtures, and heating and cooling equipment (see H.R. 2451, H5433 [11JY])

Copyrights: digital audio recordings (see H.R. 3204, H11891 [26NO])

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

Crime Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 303, H6318 [1AU])

Death Valley, Joshua Tree, and Mojave National Parks: establish (see H.R. 2929, H6879 [25SE])

Defense Production Act: clarify and strengthen provisions pertaining to national security takeovers (see H.R. 2624, H4437 [12JN])

Democracy Day: designate election day as a legal public holiday (see H.R. 3681, H8919 [31OC])

Depository institutions: marketing activities (see H.R. 1023, H1078 [20FE])

Dutch-American Heritage Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 177, H5342 [10JY])

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

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

Ecology and environment: conservation of biological diversity (see H.R. 585, H605 [18JA])

———conservation of diversity of fish, wildlife, and biological systems (see H.R. 2082, H2536 [24AP])

Economy: encourage commercial financial liquidity (see H.J. Res. 369, H11894 [26NO])

Education: authorize grant to the national writing project (see H.R. 667, H2393 [18AP])

———promote the teaching of civics and character values in elementary and secondary schools (see H.R. 2125, H2570 [29AP])

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

Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see H.R. 3750, H9700 [12NO])

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

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

———entitle family leave involving a birth, adoption, or serious health condition with protection of benefits (see H.R. 2, H2179 [11AP])

Ending Hunger Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 321, H6384 [2AU])

Equal rights: constitutional amendment to ensure (see H.J. Res. 1, H10366 [18NO])

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

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

———early delivery of certain annuities checks (see H.R. 802, H1081 [20FE])

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

———extend certain civil service retirement benefits to certain INS, Customs Service, and IRS employees (see H.R. 793, H7648 [8OC])

———extend health insurance and survivor annuity benefits to certain former spouses (see H.R. 108, H2811 [7MY])

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

———pay status of individuals ordered to military service during the Persian Gulf Conflict (see H.R. 3209, H7815 [11OC])

———reimbursement of relocation travel expenses (see H.R. 2940, H5595 [17JY])

———restore the 3-year basis recovery rule relative to certain annuities for income tax purposes (see H.R. 576, H3855 [4JN])

———salary increase for Washington, DC metropolitan area residents (see H.R. 376, H3036 [14MY])

———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])

———written notice before being released due to a reduction in force (see H.R. 1341, H4284 [11JN])

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

Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund: exempt receipts from the calculation of the budget (see H.R. 1528, H2812 [7MY])

Federal Mine Safety and Health Act: early delivery of certain benefit checks (see H.R. 799, H1081 [20FE])

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

FERC: jurisdiction over sale of natural gas for motor vehicle fuel (see H.R. 1089, H1417 [5MR])

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

Fire fighters: fire service bill of rights (see H.R. 2448, H5515 [16JY])

Firearms: waiting period before the purchase of a handgun (see H.R. 7, H2136 [10AP])

Fishing: international moratorium on large-scale driftnets (see H. Con. Res. 113, H2903 [8MY])

Flags—U.S.: prohibit import of foreign-made flags (see H.R. 2634, H5211 [26JN])

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 84, H2538 [24AP])

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

Foreign countries: restrict exports of nuclear items to nonnuclear weapon states (see H.R. 2755, H6799 [24SE])

Foreign policy: recommittal to U.S. support of universal human rights and democracy (see H. Res. 284, H10365 [18NO])

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

Forests: protection of remaining ancient forests on public lands (see H.R. 842, H11891 [26NO])

Franklin, Benjamin: mint coins in commemoration (see H.R. 2448, H5515 [16JY])

Freedom of religion: protect (see H.R. 2797, H5210 [26JN])

Gambling: prohibit sports gambling under State law (see H.R. 74, H1138 [21FE])

GATT: civil air transport services (see H. Con. Res. 111, H2770 [2MY])

Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 201, H6387 [2AU])

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, H7726 [9OC])

Government: authorize payment to additional types of health care professionals (see H.R. 384, H3495 [22MY])

———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, H111 [9JA])

Guaranteed Student Loan Program: reduced interest rates for individuals entering the teaching profession (see H.R. 709, H7801 [10OC])

Health: establish standards for certification of laboratories engaged in urine drug testing (see H.R. 33, H3150 [15MY])

Health care professionals: excessive physician regulations under medicare (see H.R. 2695, H10269 [14NO])

Hire a Veteran Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 280, H7381 [3OC])

Hunger: alleviate conditions (see H.R. 2258, H5432 [11JY])

Hunting and trapping: eliminate the use of steel jaw leghold traps on animals (see H.R. 1354, H1473 [7MR])

Income: wage adjustments for prevailing rate employees (see H.R. 786, H2188 [15AP])

Income tax: include organ donation information with individual return payments (see H.R. 993, H5211 [26JN])

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

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

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

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

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

Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 260, H6387 [2AU])

Japan: operation and regulation of capital and securities markets (see H.R. 3283, H6384 [2AU])

Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 134, H2137 [10AP])

Job Training Partnership Act: amend Job Corps provisions (see H.R. 1364, H3280 [20MY])

———disaster relief employment assistance (see H.R. 1365, H3280 [20MY])

Korean War Veterans Remembrance Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 255, H4438 [12JN])

Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights: establish (see H.R. 2946, H5745 [23JY])

Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 138, H3495 [22MY])

Marine mammals: detrimental impact due to purse seine fishing for tuna (see H.R. 261, H5049 [25JN])

———moratorium on commercial killing of whales and conservation of dolphins and porpoises (see H. Con. Res. 177, H8663 [29OC])

Mass transit: research and development of a magnetic levitation transportation system between Baltimore, MD, and Washington, DC (see H.R. 2914, H5513 [16JY])

Medicaid: coverage of screening mammography (see H.R. 1311, H9144 [4NO])

———Federal payments relative to State expenditures made from revenues derived from provider-specific taxes (see H. Con. Res. 208, H7314 [2OC])

Medicare: home care and extended care services coverages (see H.R. 1200, H10269 [14NO])

Members of Congress: constitutional amendment on terms of office (see H.J. Res. 21, H6941 [26SE])

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

Middle East: congressional approval of military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq (see H.J. Res. 77, H487 [12JA])

———military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq (see H.J. Res. 62, H195 [10JA])

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

Motor vehicles: liability and insurance policies of rental car companies (see H.R. 1293, H1759 [13MR])

———national safety belt and motorcycle helmet use requirements (see H.R. 1782, H4284 [11JN])

Motorcycle Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 107, H5300 [9JY])

National Academy of Sciences: implementation of recommendations on greenhouse warming (see H. Res. 134, H2537 [24AP])

National Accessible Housing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 326, H7551 [7OC])

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

National Air and Space Museum Expansion Site Advisory Panel: establish (see H.R. 3281, H6384 [2AU])

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

National Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 318, H6941 [26SE])

National Arbor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 66, H1579 [11MR])

National Ballroom Dance Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 274, H4612 [18JN])

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

National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 257, H3856 [4JN])

National Campus Crime and Security Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 142, H4867 [20JN])

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

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

National Commission on Intergovernmental Mandate Reform: establish (see H.R. 3344, H6601 [16SE])

National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 171, H2017 [21MR])

National DARE Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 217, H5451 [15JY])

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

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

National Ellis Island Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 130, H1476 [7MR])

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

National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 125, H6387 [2AU])

National Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 23, H4284 [11JN])

National Firefighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 189, H4868 [20JN])

National Forest System Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 226, H5212 [26JN])

National Gymnastics Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 273, H5342 [10JY])

National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 102, H1915 [20MR])

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

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

National Job Skills Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 291, H9581 [7NO])

National Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 252, H4216 [10JN])

National Law Enforcement Memorial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 123, H4284 [11JN])

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

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

National observances: establish a commission to advise the President (see H.R. 68, H1162 [26FE]; H.R. 1882, H4284 [11JN])

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 Philanthropy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 140, H5910 [25JY])

National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 120, H1787 [18MR])

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

National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 284, H5597 [17JY])

National Radon Action Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 67, H1579 [11MR])

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, H2109 [9AP])

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

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

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

National Sea Grant College Program: reauthorize (see H.R. 1370, H2953 [9MY])

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

National Senior Softball Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 378, H12063 [3JA])

National Trauma Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 300, H6139 [30JY])

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

National Walk For Health and Fitness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 170, H1759 [13MR])

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

National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 242, H5597 [17JY])

National Wrestling Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 196, H4099 [6JN])

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

Paine, Thomas: establish monument in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 1628, H5211 [26JN])

Pediatric AIDS Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 91, H3710 [29MY])

Pharmaceuticals: penalties for illegal activities relative to the approval of abbreviated drug applications (see H.R. 2454, H3806 [3JN])

Pledge of Allegiance: mint coins for 100th anniversary (see H.R. 2385, H4867 [20JN])

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

Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 227, H5515 [16JY])

Population: funding for international control assistance (see H.R. 1110, H1671 [12MR])

Postal Service: mail delivery standards (see H.R. 676, H2136 [10AP])

POW/MIA: disclosure of information concerning U.S. personnel classified after 1940 (see H.R. 1147, H3805 [3JN])

President's Committee on Mental Retardation: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 307, H7726 [9OC])

Public broadcasting: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 2977, H5744 [23JY])

Public Health Service Act: family planning counseling (see H.R. 392, H3805 [3JN])

Railroad Retirement Act: early delivery of certain benefit checks (see H.R. 801, H1081 [20FE])

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, H1471 [7MR])

———improve collection of information that promotes the recycling of municipal solid waste (see H.R. 828, H3495 [22MY])

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

Refuse disposal: extend medical waste tracking program (see H.R. 1816, H4284 [11JN])

———reduce use of toxic chemicals (see H.R. 2880, H11891 [26NO])

Religious Freedom Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 325, H6601 [16SE])

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])

Securities: equalize the regulatory treatment of participants in the securities industry (see H.R. 797, H1475 [7MR])

———require disclosure of short positions of major short position holders (see H.R. 3317, H6538 [12SE])

Senior citizens: authorize a national conference on aging (see H.R. 1504, H2812 [7MY])

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

———remedy injury to shipbuilding and repair industry (see H.R. 2709, H4866 [20JN])

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

———expand tax exemption for certain election officials and workers (see H.R. 1771, H5300 [9JY])

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

———reduction in payments to spouses and surviving spouses who are receiving certain Government pensions (see H.R. 53, H6675 [17SE])

Solid waste: application of certain requirements and sanctions to Federal facilities (see H.R. 2194, H3806 [3JN])

Soviet Union: denial of foreign trade credits and economic assistance (see H.R. 601, H782 [29JA])

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

———revoke U.S. taxpayer subsidies relative to military action in Baltic States (see H.J. Res. 80, H697 [24JA])

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

States: regulation of surface transportation rates by certain motor and air carriers (see H.R. 3221, H11892 [26NO])

Student loans: deferral during professional internships (see H.R. 179, H782 [29JA])

Taxation: application of employer Social Security taxes to employees' cash tips (see H.R. 1472, H7199 [1OC])

———cash or deferred arrangements for employees of tax-exempt organizations (see H.R. 2327, H10365 [18NO])

———clarify that customer based, market share, and any similar intangible items are amortizable (see H.R. 1456, H4550 [13JN])

———clarify treatment of certain Federal financial assistance provided to savings and loan institutions (see H.R. 1135, H1475 [7MR])

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

———credits for increasing research activities (see H.R. 1618, H8188 [22OC])

———employer credits for the cost of providing employee mammography screening (see H.R. 112, H993 [6FE])

———exclude price of certain transit passes from income (see H.R. 1145, H1278 [27FE])

———exclusion for employee educational assistance (see H.R. 127, H825 [30JA])

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

———individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 1406, H2180 [11AP])

———low-income housing credit (see H.R. 413, H6879 [25SE])

———make permanent the exclusion for group legal service plans (see H.R. 187, H5910 [25JY])

———permanently extend qualified mortgage bonds (see H.R. 1067, H5267 [27JN])

———prohibit the retroactive application of Dept. of the Treasury regulations (see H.R. 1545, H2538 [24AP])

———repeal the luxury tax on boats (see H.R. 951, H1915 [20MR])

———small issue bonds (see H.R. 673, H1323 [28FE]; H.R. 710, H1417 [5MR]; H.R. 1186, H4437 [12JN])

———targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 565, H5341 [10JY])

———treatment of payments made by electric utilities to customers to subsidize energy conservation services (see H.R. 1007, H3855 [4JN])

———treatment of spaceports relative to tax exempt facility bond rules (see H.R. 1358, H6385 [2AU])

Technology: development of a national strategy for advanced materials processing (see H.R. 3001, H5744 [23JY])

Telecommunications: research, design, and manufacturing of equipment (see H.R. 1527, H4612 [18JN])

Television: local regulation of cable programming and signal distribution (see H.R. 3380, H8102 [17OC])

Transportation: establish a national electric vehicle research, demonstration, and commercialization program (see H.R. 1538, H1913 [20MR])

Up With People Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 345, H7815 [11OC])

Vermont Bicentennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 132, H1024 [19FE])

Veterans: allow disability compensation concurrently with retirement pay (see H.R. 303, H713 [28JA])

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

———expand services for post-traumatic stress disorder patients (see H.R. 841, H1281 [27FE])

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

Week for the National Observance of the 50th Anniversary of World War II: designate (see H.J. Res. 371, H9580 [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 Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 230, H7314 [2OC])

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

World Summit for Children: implementation (see H.R. 1633, H4016 [5JN])

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

———encourage award of the Presidential Unit Citation to the crew of the U.S.S. Nevada (see H. Con. Res. 236, H10545 [19NO])

Year of American Craft—A Celebration of the Creative Work of the Hand: designate (see H.J. Res. 380, H12063 [3JA])

Year of the American Indian: designate (see H.J. Res. 342, H10932 [22NO])

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

Essays: Voice of Democracy

Danielle M. Stetz, E1145 [9AP]

Letters

U.N. sanctions and requirement for congressional approval of military action against Iraq: by, H437 [12JA]

Pledge of Allegiance

House of Representatives, H10725 [21NO]

Remarks by, on

Abortion: counseling at federally funded family planning clinics, H10507 [19NO]

Annapolis, MD: anniversary of American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association, Chapter 286, E3805 [12NO]

Annapolis (U.S.S.): launching, E1723 [13MY]

Anne Arundel County Association of Realtors: anniversary, E531 [20FE]

Brannon, John: Edward A. Garmatz Award recipient, E1904 [23MY]

Burton, Richard L.: Federal Law Enforcement Training Center Honor Graduate of the Year Award recipient, E3046 [16SE]

Business and industry: permit commercial firms to acquire failing banks if no Government assistance is provided, H8904 [31OC]

China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res. 263), H5322 [10JY]

———most-favored-nation status (H.R. 2212), H5322 [10JY]

Civil Rights Act: restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (H.R. 1), H3954 [5JN]

———restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (S. 1745), E3786 [8NO]

Coast Guard: budget (H.R. 1776), H5609, H5618, H5630, H5631 [18JY]

Commission on Defense Base Closure and Realignment: disapprove recommendations (H.J. Res. 308), H6030 [30JY]

Crime: gun control, H8035 [17OC]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3371), H8035 [17OC]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3371), conference report, H11753 [26NO]

Cyprus: Turkish occupation, H5736 [23JY]

Depository institutions: marketing activities (H.R. 1023), E548 [21FE]

Dept. of Defense: anniversary of 29th Infantry Division, E2439 [27JN]

———authorizing supplemental appropriations for operational expenditures relative to Operation Desert Shield (H.R. 1175), E1127 [22MR]

———closure of military laboratory bases, H3157 [16MY]

———Commission on the Consolidation and Conversion of Defense Research and Development Laboratories recommendations (H.R. 2329), E1738 [14MY]

———limit closing or relocation of research and development laboratories, H4173 [7JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2521), H4173 [7JN]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2707), veto, H10507 [19NO]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and independent agencies, commissions, corporations, and offices: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2519), H4090 [6JN]

Diseases: AIDS epidemic, H9679 [12NO]

Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 3750), H11147 [25NO]

Employment: entitle family leave involving a birth, adoption, or serious health condition with protection of benefits (H.R. 2), H9746 [13NO]

———quotas, H3954 [5JN]

Export Administration Act: reauthorize (H.R. 3489), H8722 [30OC]

FAA: removal of certain restrictions at Washington National Airport, H10208 [14NO]

Federal employees: tribute for contributions to Persian Gulf war (H. Con. Res. 147), H2699 [2MY]

Financial institutions: credit crisis, H9089 [4NO]

———deposit insurance premiums, H9076 [4NO]

———deposit insurance pricing (H.R. 3352), E3078 [18SE]

———least-cost resolution of insured depository institutions (H.R. 2094), H10249 [14NO]

———recapitalize the Federal deposit insurance fund and reform the regulatory and service systems (H.R. 3768), H10728 [21NO]

———recapitalize the Federal deposit insurance fund and reform the regulatory and service systems (H.R. 6), H8900, H8904 [31OC], H9076, H9089, H9091 [4NO]

Foreign trade: negotiation of trade agreements (H. Res. 146), H3590 [23MY]

Girl Scouts: Lindsay Saxon, Danielle Saxon, and Jamie Jones honored, E1244 [15AP]

Labor unions: prevent discrimination based on participation in disputes (H.R. 5), H5560 [17JY]

Medicare: payment for interpretation of electrocardiograms (H.R. 3373), E3135 [24SE]

Middle East: congressional approval of military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq pending failure of economic sanctions (H. Con. Res. 33), H437 [12JA]

———military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq, H220, H221 [11JA]

———multinational military action against Iraq, H537 [17JA]

———success of multinational military action against Iraq (H. Res. 95), H1378 [5MR]

Military bases: closure, H4182, H4183, H4184 [7JN]

Murphy, John A.: tribute to superintendent of Prince Georges County, MD, school system, H4182 [7JN]

NASA: space station development, H4090 [6JN]

National Collegiate Athletic Association: antitrust law exemptions (H.R. 3046), E2725 [25JY]

NOAA: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2130), H10667 [20NO]

Olympic games: support Salt Lake City, UT, as site for 1998 winter games (H. Con. Res. 142), H4278 [11JN]

Point of order, H5630, H5631 [18JY]

Power resources: comprehensive energy security policy, H1091 [21FE]

Prince Georges County Professional Fire Fighters Association: Local 1619 anniversary, E1718 [13MY]

Real property: tax treatment under the limitations on losses from passive activities (H.R. 1414), H6678 [19SE]

Real Property Asset Disposition Council: establish (H.R. 3574), H7870 [16OC], E3422 [17OC]

Recreational vehicles: fees and charges for vessels (H.R. 2905), E2563 [16JY]

Research: superconducting supercollider funding, E2046 [5JN]

Resolution Trust Corp.: assets disposition process, H4229 [11JN]

———funding (H.R. 1315), H1623 [12MR]

———funding (S. 419), H1743 [13MR]

Savings and loan associations: bailout, H4299 [12JN]

Schools: grant eligibility relative to determining criteria for participation in extracurricular activities (H.R. 2557), E2063 [6JN]

Securities: protect investors in limited partnerships in rollup transactions (H.R. 1885), H9358 [5NO]

Severn River Association: anniversary, E1147 [9AP]

Ships and vessels: recreational boat user fees, H5618, H5630, H5631 [18JY]

Social Security: benefit formula computation rules (H.R. 917), H6148 [31JY]

Soviet Union: military action against Baltic States, H492 [14JA]

Telecommunications: research, design, and manufacturing of equipment (H.R. 1527), E2233 [17JN]

Transportation: establish a national comprehensive surface transportation system (H.R. 2950), E3584 [29OC]

Unemployment: emergency compensation (H.R. 3575), H10227 [14NO]

Veterans: disability compensation for service-connected disabilities (H.R. 3), H621 [22JA]

Woodrow Wilson Memorial Bridge: prohibit opening except during certain periods of time (H.R. 1801), E1294 [17AP]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H1075 [20FE], H1578 [11MR], H2258 [16AP], H3034 [14MY], H3492 [22MY], H3853 [4JN], H4014 [5JN], H4282 [11JN], H5297 [9JY], H5511 [16JY], H5907 [25JY], H6600 [16SE], H6673 [17SE], H6796 [24SE], H7724 [9OC], H7979 [16OC], H8464 [23OC], H8785 [30OC], H9699 [12NO]

Special order: granted, H4185 [7JN]

Testimonies

Committee on Aging (House, Select): Organ Transplants—Choices and Criteria, D500 [29AP]

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

Committee on Rules: Financial Institutions Safety and Choice Act (H.R. 6), D1331 [29OC]

———National Defense Authorization Debate Procedures, D607 [16MY]

Committee on the Judiciary (House): Biotechnology Patent Protection Act (H.R. 1417), D1489 [21NO]

Tributes

Allen, Aris, E566 [21FE]

Berg, Norman, E684 [28FE]

Bryan, Alfred J., Jr, E3813 [13NO]

Davie, Michael, E494 [7FE]

Davies, Thomas D., E536 [20FE]

Huggins, Bill, E412 [5FE]

Johnson, Earvin (Magic), H9679 [12NO]

Kapp, Rollin, E3527 [23OC]

Lawlah, Gloria G., E562 [21FE]

Lee, Franklin S., E3347 [9OC]

McMillan, Enolia P., E406 [5FE]

Peters, Yevola S., E2450 [9JY]

Randazzo, Ronald M., E874 [11MR]

Schmincke, George T., E409 [5FE]

Sokolowski, Claire L., E2152 [11JN]

Trainor, Richard, E337 [29JA]

Udall, Morris K., H2751 [2MY]

Wellham, George W., III, E966 [14MR]