MINK, PATSY T. (a Representative from Hawaii)
Amendments offered by, to
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military functions and to prescribe military personnel levels (H.R. 2100), H3408 [22MY]
Articles and editorials
Bush's Tight Control, Andrew Rosenthal, New York (NY) Times, H807 [30JA]
Heroism Award Given to Thomas Pendleton Pule, Life Scout Troop 172, LDS-Wahiawa Ward, Mililani Stake, Aloha Council of the Boys Scouts of America, E417
He's Going Home Again, Joseph Hurley, Honolulu (HI) Advertiser, E950
Hilo High Teacher Receives National Honor, Jim Witty, E983
Kalakaua's ``Joke'' Will Get Serious Look by Historian—Many Had Laughed at His Attempt To Create a Pacific Polynesian Empire, Rod Thompson, E983
Reporting From Enemy Territory, Peter Arnett, New York (NY) Times, H809 [30JA]
Showdown at Fact Gap, New York (NY) Times, H809 [30JA]
Trust Me, Robert G. Kaiser, Washington (DC) Post, H806 [30JA]
Uncommon Valor Saves Life of Infant in Waipahu—Man Enters Burning Home to Rescue Girl, Terry McMurray, Honolulu (HI) Advertiser, E573
Volleys on the Information Front, Richard Zoglin, New York (NY) Times, H808 [30JA]
War and the Press, Barry Zorthian, Washington (DC) Post, H806 [30JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
AFDC: continue aid during first month of employment of recipient (see H.R. 3858, H10842 [21NO])
Agriculture: collection of fees to provide agricultural quarantine and inspection services in Puerto Rico and Hawaii (see H.R. 2110, H2564 [25AP])
———price supports for milk (see H.R. 2247, H2811 [7MY])
Aliens: parole into U.S. in order to attend the funeral of an immediate blood relative (see H.R. 3345, H6601 [16SE])
Diseases: ovarian cancer research (see H.R. 148, H58 [3JA])
Education: improve (see H.R. 3548, H7800 [10OC])
Food: papaya import standards (see H.R. 3028, H5818 [24JY])
Hawaii: apologize to natives for overthrow in 1893 of the Kingdom of Hawaii (see H.J. Res. 163, H1325 [28FE])
———FERC jurisdiction over fresh waters (see H.R. 3027, H5817 [24JY])
Health care professionals: student incentives for entering nursing profession (see H.R. 2300, H2952 [9MY])
Higher Education Act: requirements for obtaining Pell grants (see H.R. 2331, H3036 [14MY])
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park: land acquisition (see H.R. 3140, H6193 [31JY])
———planning, development, and protection (see H.R. 1249, H1414 [5MR])
Labor: reasonable fees to representatives of nonmember employees (see H.R. 3672, H8787 [30OC])
National Environmental Policy Act: determination of the Strategic Target System Program as a major Federal action (see H.R. 374, H81 [4JA])
NLRB: jurisdiction in a labor dispute on Johnston Atoll (see H.R. 3671, H8786 [30OC])
Social Security: exemption from taxes for individuals 65 years or older (see H.R. 1743, H2178 [11AP])
Spark M. Matsunaga Renewable Energy and Ocean Technology Center: establish (see H.R. 2794, H5210 [26JN])
Taxation: credit for agricultural byproduct fuel production (see H.R. 1198, H1324 [28FE])
———determination of eligibility in difficult development areas for the low-income housing credit (see H.R. 2146, H2601 [30AP])
———extension of the mortgage revenue bond provisions and the low-income housing credit (see H.R. 149, H58 [3JA])
Unemployment: Federal supplemental compensation (see H.R. 1518, H1913 [20MR])
Veterans: period for educational assistance for Vietnam Veterans (see H.R. 3187, H6317 [1AU])
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Aeronautics: time limitations on duty time of flight attendants (see H.R. 14, H4550 [13JN])
Africa: protection of human rights and economic development in the Horn of Africa (see H.R. 1454, H2602 [30AP])
AIDS Disability Advisory Panel: establish (see H.R. 2299, H2952 [9MY])
Alaska: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.J. Res. 239, H3150 [15MY])
Animal Rights Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 254, H3036 [14MY]; H.J. Res. 301, H5514 [16JY])
Arab Americans: discrimination due to Persian Gulf conflict (see H. Con. Res. 56, H1081 [20FE])
Armed Forces: benefits to surviving spouses of military members retired before September 21, 1972 (see H.R. 258, H556 [17JA])
———cancellation of student loans and restore certain educational benefits to members serving in the Persian Gulf (see H.R. 821, H1475 [7MR])
———eligibility for retired pay to certain members of the Reserves or other nonregular components (see H.R. 3374, H6797 [24SE])
———enhance protections of active duty members (see H.R. 102, H1416 [5MR])
———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, H713 [28JA])
———payment of health care expenses for certain members relative to entitlement to medicare benefits (see H.R. 467, H5211 [26JN])
———penalty-free withdrawals from retirement plans by members called to active duty during Operation Desert Shield (see H.R. 1016, H1326 [28FE])
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, H1416 [5MR])
Baltic States: special temporary protected status for certain nationals (see H.R. 637, H994 [6FE])
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, H6798 [24SE]; H.R. 2541, H6798 [24SE]
Boy Scouts of America: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 207, H4016 [5JN])
Budget: discretionary spending limits (see H.R. 3732, H10544 [19NO])
———offsetting transfers among discretionary spending categories (see H.R. 2374, H4187 [7JN])
China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 2212, H2767 [2MY])
Citizenship: treatment of children born abroad to female U.S. citizens before May 24, 1934 (see H.R. 4007, H11887 [26NO])
Civil Rights Act: administrative review of employment discrimination claims by Federal employees (see H.R. 3613, H8188 [22OC])
———exemption of Wards Cove Packing Co. employees (see H.R. 3748, H9700 [12NO])
———restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (see H.R. 1, H1474 [7MR]; H.R. 3975, H11886 [26NO])
Coastal zones: improve quality of recreation waters (see H.R. 12, H2179 [11AP])
Coins: 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])
Colleges and universities: promote increased access to higher education (see H.R. 1524, H3625 [23MY])
Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select): establish (see H. Res. 12, H697 [24JA])
Commodore John Barry Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 166, H6139 [30JY])
Commuter Transit Incentive Act: enact (see H.R. 3633, H9701 [12NO])
Congress: amend the definition of the type of adjournment that prevents the return of a bill by the President (see H.R. 849, H2108 [9AP])
Conservation of energy: regional energy efficient lighting education centers (see H.R. 3285, H6602 [16SE])
Constitution Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 223, H2374 [17AP])
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women: ratification (see H. Res. 116, H2400 [22AP])
Country Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 305, H6540 [12SE])
Crime: national policy to control crime against women (see H.R. 1502, H1912 [20MR])
———provide restitution to victims (see H.R. 1809, H2570 [29AP])
Defense Department Overseas Teachers Pay and Personnel Practices Act: amend (see H.R. 574, H1025 [19FE])
Dept. of Defense: Commission on the Consolidation and Conversion of Defense Research and Development Laboratories recommendations (see H.R. 2329, H3625 [23MY])
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: incentive pay to psychologists obtaining board certification in a professional specialty (see H.R. 2843, H5340 [10JY])
Developing countries: integration of women into national growth process (see H.R. 1360, H3280 [20MY])
Disabled: taxation of certain equipment, parts, or accessories installed on passenger vehicles (see H.R. 974, H1024 [19FE])
District of Columbia: convey certain parcels of land to the Columbia Hospital for Women (see H.R. 2570, H7981 [16OC])
Dutch-American Heritage Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 177, H6318 [1AU])
Earth Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 144, H1671 [12MR])
Earthquakes: establish hazard reduction program (see H.R. 2806, H6387 [2AU])
Eastern European nations: termination of application of certain provisions of the Trade Act to Czechoslovakia and Hungary (see H.R. 1724, H2902 [8MY])
Education: college participation rates of minority groups (see H.R. 3098, H6799 [24SE])
———enhance literacy and basic skills of adults (see H.R. 751, H824 [30JA])
———grant program for support services to at-risk youth (see H.R. 812, H6385 [2AU])
———improve counseling services for elementary school students (see H.R. 840, H1138 [21FE])
———recruitment of classroom teachers (see H.R. 2912, H7801 [10OC])
———student loans of resident physicians (see H.R. 1482, H6940 [26SE])
Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 104, H994 [6FE])
El Salvador: withhold military assistance (see H.R. 1346, H2180 [11AP])
Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see H.R. 1177, H2902 [8MY])
Electric power: health effects of electric and magnetic fields (see H.R. 1483, H1848 [19MR])
———study health effects of exposure to extremely low frequency electric and magnetic fields (see H.R. 3293, H6941 [26SE])
Employment: electronic monitoring in the workplace (see H.R. 1218, H2902 [8MY])
———family leave involving a birth, adoption, or serious health condition with protection of benefits (see H.R. 2, H488 [12JA])
Endangered species: strengthen conservation programs (see H.R. 4045, H11889 [26NO])
Ending Hunger Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 321, H8102 [17OC])
Energy Policy and Conservation Act: amend relative to the strategic petroleum reserve (see H.R. 2314, H3035 [14MY])
Executive departments: congressional question period for members of the President's cabinet (see H. Res. 155, H3160 [16MY])
Families and domestic relations: enforcement of child support obligations (see H.R. 3677, H8787 [30OC])
———improve child welfare, foster care, and adoption services (see H.R. 2571, H6457 [11SE])
Federal Aviation Act: amend relative to bankruptcy transportation plans (see H.R. 66, H2811 [7MY])
Federal employees: credit for service of air traffic second-level supervisors relative to retirement (see H.R. 815, H1915 [20MR])
———early retirement requirements (see H.R. 1820, H5596 [17JY])
———extend certain civil service retirement benefits to certain INS, Customs Service, and IRS employees (see H.R. 793, H6539 [12SE])
———reimbursement of relocation travel expenses (see H.R. 2940, H5595 [17JY])
———voluntary participation in the political process (see H.R. 20, H5432 [11JY])
Federal Employees Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 97, H994 [6FE])
Financial institutions: disclosure of interest rates and fees of deposit accounts (see H.R. 447, H606 [18JA])
Fishing: international moratorium on large-scale driftnets (see H. Con. Res. 113, H2108 [9AP])
Food: restore benefits under the dependent care program to adolescent youth (see H.R. 544, H5341 [10JY])
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, H2770 [2MY])
Forests: protection of remaining ancient forests on public lands (see H.R. 842, H11891 [26NO])
Freedom of Information Act: improve public access to Government information (see H.R. 1423, H2470 [23AP])
Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 201, H6387 [2AU])
Girl Scouts of the United States of America 80th Anniversary Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 343, H7380 [3OC])
Guaranteed Student Loan Program: reduced interest rates for individuals entering the teaching profession (see H.R. 709, H1914 [20MR])
Health: air transport of rural victims of medical emergencies (see H.R. 2234, H2810 [7MY])
———expansion of biomedical and behavioral research facilities (see H.R. 714, H1456 [6MR])
———provide assistance for older individuals to avoid falling and to prevent incorrect medication (see H.R. 2019, H4612 [18JN])
———reduce infant mortality and improve mothers' health (see H.R. 1244, H7380 [3OC])
Health care professionals: increase number of individuals serving in clinical laboratories serving rural areas (see H.R. 2405, H5341 [10JY])
Higher Education Act: amend (see H.R. 3553, H7815 [11OC])
———opportunities for low-income and minority students (see H.R. 3244, H6382 [2AU])
Hire a Veteran Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 280, H8496 [24OC])
Historic sites: preservation of heritage and resources (see H.R. 1601, H3371 [21MY])
Homeless Assistance Act: use of National Guard facilities for shelter (see H.R. 3655, H9614 [8NO])
Homosexuality: prohibit discrimination based on affectional or sexual orientation (see H.R. 1430, H1758 [13MR])
House of Representatives: establish lighting efficiency program for office buildings (see H. Res. 115, H7382 [3OC])
Hunger: alleviate conditions (see H.R. 2258, H2962 [13MY])
———ensure adequate diet for all Americans (see H.R. 1202, H2109 [9AP])
Hunting and trapping: eliminate the use of steel jaw leghold traps on animals (see H.R. 1354, H11288 [25NO])
Hussein, Saddam: prosecution for war crimes (see H.J. Res. 88, H2602 [30AP])
Income: treatment of Federal pay relative to garnishment and similar legal fees (see H.R. 643, H697 [24JA])
Infant Mortality Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 194, H2376 [17AP])
Iraq: enforcement of U.N. cease fire resolution, humanitarian assistance to Kurds, and establishment of refugee enclaves (see H. Con. Res. 114, H2263 [16AP])
Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 134, H2181 [11AP])
Job Training Partnership Act: amend Job Corps provisions (see H.R. 1364, H2902 [8MY])
———disaster relief employment assistance (see H.R. 1365, H2902 [8MY])
King, Martin Luther, Jr.: authorize Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity to establish a memorial in D.C. (see H.J. Res. 159, H1325 [28FE])
Labor: prevent discrimination based on participation in disputes (see H.R. 5, H488 [12JA])
Local government: Federal payments for public needs assistance (see H.R. 3601, H8187 [22OC])
Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 138, H3625 [23MY])
Marine mammals: detrimental impact due to purse seine fishing for tuna (see H.R. 261, H5049 [25JN])
Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday Commission: increase appropriations, personnel, and pay rates (see H.R. 2215, H7107 [30SE])
Mass transit: grants to private nonprofit corporations and associations for elderly and handicapped transportation expenses (see H.R. 2804, H5745 [23JY])
Medicaid: cervical and breast cancer programs (see H.R. 1393, H1669 [12MR])
———regulations relative to certain contributions, taxes, and transfers toward State expenditures (see H.R. 3550, H9758 [13NO])
Medicare: due process protections to institutions subject to State certifications (see H.R. 2240, H3739 [30MY])
———home care and extended care services coverages (see H.R. 1200, H5299 [9JY])
———respite care services for hospice care recipients (see H.R. 3015, H6540 [12SE])
Members of Congress: constitutional amendment on compensation (see H. Con. Res. 194, H6317 [1AU])
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: arms control (see H.R. 1343, H2137 [10AP])
———congressional approval of military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq (see H. Con. Res. 1, H111 [9JA]; H. Con. Res. 2, H196 [10JA]; H. Con. Res. 32, H487 [12JA])
———multinational diplomatic solution to conflict with Iraq (see H.J. Res. 48, H84 [4JA])
Monuments and memorials: establish memorial for Japanese American veterans (see H.J. Res. 271, H4437 [12JN])
Motion pictures: accessibility for the hearing-impaired (see H. Res. 272, H12063 [3JA])
National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 364, H9393 [5NO])
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 198, H8189 [22OC])
National American Indian Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 182, H3038 [14MY])
National Arbor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 66, H892 [5FE])
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 257, H5911 [25JY])
National Campus Crime and Security Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 142, H5211 [26JN])
National Cancer Institute: breast cancer research funding (see H.R. 381, H196 [10JA])
National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 183, H1473 [7MR])
National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 171, H1850 [19MR])
National Desert Storm Reservists Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 231, H2954 [9MY])
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 241, H6458 [11SE])
National Education First Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 197, H2181 [11AP])
National Ellis Island Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 130, H3037 [14MY])
National Employ the Older Worker Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 133, H1282 [27FE])
National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 125, H992 [6FE])
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, H1672 [12MR])
National health plan: establish (see H.R. 1300, H1455 [6MR])
National Hero Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 185, H3150 [15MY])
National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 102, H5515 [16JY])
National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 175, H6721 [23SE])
National Huntington's Disease Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 56, H1476 [7MR])
National Invent America Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 287, H5746 [23JY])
National Job Skills Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 291, H7981 [16OC])
National Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 252, H5818 [24JY])
National Law Enforcement Training Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 191, H5212 [26JN])
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 Nurses Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 269, H6318 [1AU])
National Parks Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 276, H6194 [31JY])
National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 72, H855 [4FE]), H891 [5FE]
National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 120, H2570 [29AP])
National Police Athletic League Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 129, H2565 [25AP])
National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 284, H6458 [11SE])
National Radon Action Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 67, H892 [5FE])
National Recycling Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 169, H2137 [10AP])
National Recycling Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 188, H3150 [15MY])
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, H8102 [17OC])
National Sarcoidosis Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 309, H6195 [31JY])
National School Breakfast Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 98, H1162 [26FE])
National Senior Citizens Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 181, H2087 [22MR])
National Senior Nutrition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 141, H2686 [1MY])
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 103, H2538 [24AP])
National Trauma Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 300, H9581 [7NO])
National Visiting Nurse Associations Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 212, H8335 [23OC])
National Women in Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 293, H6941 [26SE])
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 242, H2768 [2MY])
Nuclear weapons: moratorium on testing (see H.R. 3636, H10544 [19NO])
Occupational Safety and Health Act: revise (see H.R. 3160, H6316 [1AU])
Office of Research on Women's Health: establish (see H.R. 1263, H1415 [5MR])
Office of Research on Women's Health and Mental Health: establish (see H.R. 1264, H1415 [5MR])
OSHA: establish an Office of Construction Safety, Health, and Education (see H.R. 1063, H3160 [16MY])
``Our American Government'': print a revised edition as a House Document (see H. Con. Res. 172, H4867 [20JN])
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, H994 [6FE])
Pensions: civil service retirement credit relative to work performed under certain Federal-State cooperative programs (see H.R. 1653, H6386 [2AU])
Poland: commend efforts toward democracy by Solidarity (see H.J. Res. 234, H2903 [8MY])
Population: funding for international control assistance (see H.R. 1179, H1323 [28FE])
Postal Service: mail delivery standards (see H.R. 676, H712 [28JA])
POW/MIA: disclosure of information concerning U.S. personnel classified after 1940 (see H.R. 1147, H4098 [6JN])
President's Committee on Mental Retardation: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 307, H8189 [22OC])
Prisons: availability of drug treatment programs for Federal prisoners (see H.R. 548, H1080 [20FE])
Public Health Service: alcohol and drug abuse residential treatment services to pregnant and postpartum women and their children (see H.R. 2678, H6386 [2AU])
Public Health Service Act: family planning counseling (see H.R. 392, H2261 [16AP])
Public Pension Equity Restoration Act: enact (see H.R. 1348, H2016 [21MR])
Real property: tax treatment under the limitations on losses from passive activities (see H.R. 1414, H3739 [30MY])
Recycling: improve collection of information that promotes the recycling of municipal solid waste (see H.R. 828, H2565 [25AP])
Refugee Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 323, H8496 [24OC])
Refuse disposal: reduce use of toxic chemicals (see H.R. 2880, H7863 [15OC])
Resolution Trust Corp.: audit of operations and financial condition (see H.R. 3055, H8189 [22OC])
School Dropout Demonstration Assistance Act: extend authorization (see H.R. 2313, H3035 [14MY])
Schwarzkopf, H. Norman, Jr.: award a Congressional Gold Medal and produce bronze duplicates for public sale (see H.R. 1296, H1671 [12MR])
Senior citizens: assist older individuals who reside in rural areas (see H.R. 2020, H4612 [18JN])
———authorize services relating to the appointment and monitoring of guardians (see H.R. 2023, H4613 [18JN])
———expand the preventive health services program (see H.R. 1739, H2178 [11AP])
———increase Alzheimer's disease information efforts (see H.R. 2022, H4613 [18JN])
———nutrition services and intergenerational activities in schools (see H.R. 1737, H4016 [5JN])
———promote cooperative efforts to provide community-based long-term care services (see H.R. 2025, H4613 [18JN])
———provide supportive services to informal caregivers who assist individuals in need of long-term care (see H.R. 2026, H4613 [18JN])
———transportation services (see H.R. 2021, H4613 [18JN])
Ships and vessels: extend coverage of certain Federal labor laws to foreign flagships (see H.R. 1126, H8496 [24OC])
———remedy injury to shipbuilding and repair industry (see H.R. 2709, H4866 [20JN])
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, H990 [6FE])
———benefits to surviving spouses of veterans based on earnings of self-employment (see H.R. 1167, H2086 [22MR])
———establish as an independent agency (see H.R. 2838, H6387 [2AU])
———expand tax exemption for certain election officials and workers (see H.R. 1771, H3856 [4JN])
———long-term care insurance policies (see H.R. 1916, H9144 [4NO])
———medical assistance for medicare cost-sharing (see H.R. 3251, H6799 [24SE])
———payment for physicians' services (see H.R. 3070, H6540 [12SE])
Soviet Union: political reform in the Baltic States (see H.J. Res. 179, H2770 [2MY])
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: prohibit imposition of income tax on pensions of nonresident individuals (see H.R. 431, H1670 [12MR])
———regulation of disposal of certain low-level radioactive waste (see H.R. 645, H2570 [29AP])
———taxation of nonresidents pension income (see H.R. 1531, H5451 [15JY])
Student aid programs: eligibility relative to the value of personal residences and family farms (see H.R. 3078, H5978 [29JY])
———legal and technical issues relative to Federal postsecondary programs (see H.R. 1285, H1579 [11MR])
Student loans: deferral during professional internships (see H.R. 179, H2783 [6MY])
Tariff: footwear (see H.R. 1385, H4438 [12JN])
Taxation: allow deduction for adult home care relative to Alzheimer's disease (see H.R. 931, H6798 [24SE])
———allow first-time home buyers to make withdrawals from personal individual retirement accounts without penalty (see H.R. 519, H892 [5FE])
———deny Puerto Rico and possession tax credit benefits relative to runaway plants (see H.R. 2632, H6457 [11SE])
———employer credits for the cost of providing employee mammography screening (see H.R. 112, H713 [28JA])
———exclude price of certain transit passes from income (see H.R. 1145, H1278 [27FE])
———exempt from luxury tax passenger vehicle parts or accessories for disabled individuals (see H.R. 1259, H1415 [5MR])
———Federal treatment of State and local government bonds (see H. Res. 139, H2602 [30AP])
———increase amount of the exemption for children under age 18 (see H.R. 1277, H5050 [25JN])
———individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 1406, H3160 [16MY])
———low-income housing credit (see H.R. 413, H993 [6FE])
———pension plan distribution rules relative to investment with an insurance company in conservatorship (see H.R. 2708, H6387 [2AU])
———permanently extend qualified mortgage bonds (see H.R. 1067, H4550 [13JN])
———refundable credits for qualified cancer screening tests (see H.R. 3464, H7199 [1OC])
———small issue bonds (see H.R. 602, H782 [29JA])
———targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 565, H6539 [12SE])
———treatment of certain credits under the passive activity limitations (see H.R. 1566, H2014 [21MR])
———treatment of employment performed by certain educational institution employees (see H.R. 516, H825 [30JA])
———treatment of oil and hazardous substance cleanup costs (see H.R. 1726, H2686 [1MY])
———treatment of recycling facilities relative to the tax-exempt bond rules (see H.R. 2172, H2685 [1MY])
Telephones: require uniform phonebook listings of area agencies on aging (see H.R. 2018, H4612 [18JN])
U.N.: penalties for violating international sanctions against Iraq (see H.R. 1649, H2085 [22MR])
Veterans: authorize travel on military aircraft for certain disabled individuals (see H.R. 2841, H5340 [10JY])
———authorize use of Dept. of Defense commissary stores by certain former disabled POW (see H.R. 2842, H5340 [10JY])
———award Purple Heart to former prisoners of war of World War I, World War II, and the Korean war for injuries received during captivity (see H.R. 2248, H8188 [22OC])
———disability compensation for service-connected disabilities (see H.R. 3, H53 [3JA]; H.R. 321, H111 [9JA])
———establish a post-traumatic stress disorder treatment program in Hawaii (see H.R. 2845, H5340 [10JY])
———improve benefits and services for military personnel serving during the Persian Gulf war (see H.R. 908, H1787 [18MR])
Walesa, Lech: honorary citizenship (see H.J. Res. 234, H2903 [8MY])
Whistle blowing: protect employees who report violations of Federal laws (see H.R. 1664, H5596 [17JY])
White House Conference on Aging: require President to call in 1993 (see H.R. 2024, H4613 [18JN])
Women: ensure economic equity (see H.R. 3526, H7648 [8OC])
———equity in health care services (see H.R. 1161, H1279 [27FE])
———reproduction rights (see H.R. 25, H54 [3JA])
———research on reproductive health (see H.R. 2278, H2952 [9MY])
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, H8102 [17OC])
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, H9392 [5NO])
———contributions of the people of Guam and Hawaii (see H. Res. 293, H11894 [26NO])
———determination of validity of claims by certain Filipinos relative to their military service (see H.R. 2844, H5340 [10JY])
———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 the American Indian: designate (see H.J. Res. 342, H7380 [3OC])
Year of the Wetlands: designate (see H.J. Res. 352, H7980 [16OC])
Youth: adolescent family life demonstration projects (see H.R. 1398, H1669 [12MR])
Essays
Lucy Maud Montgomery: Kimi Shiraishi, E1406
Letters
Wards Cove Packing Co. Supreme Court case: by, and several Representatives, H9506 [7NO]
Lists
Hawaii Credit Union League: delegation, E659
Poems
``Why?,'' Julie Snow, E1759
Remarks by, on
Abortion: counseling at federally funded family planning clinics, H10499 [19NO], H10911 [22NO]
Aeronautics: limitations on duty time of flight attendants (H.R. 14), H6230
AFDC: continue aid during first month of employment of recipient (H.R. 3858), E3989
Agriculture: collection of fees to provide agricultural quarantine and inspection services in Puerto Rico and Hawaii (H.R. 2110), H2543 [25AP]
———price supports for milk (H.R. 2247), H2796 [7MY]
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2698), H5170
Aliens: parole into U.S. in order to attend the funeral of an immediate blood relative (H.R. 3345), E3041
Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: designate (H.J. Res. 173), H2489
Budget: increase authority and outlays, H2279 [17AP]
———revising 1991 and setting forth the Federal budget for 1992-96 (H. Con. Res. 121), H2279 [17AP]
Children and youth: extend authorization for certain child abuse prevention and adoption programs (H.R. 2720), H5288
China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res. 263), H5323
———most-favored-nation status (H.R. 2212), H5323
Civil Rights Act: exemption of Wards Cove Packing Co. employees (S. 1962), H9509 [7NO]
———restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (H.R. 1), H3480-H3483 [22MY], H3727 [30MY], H3789 [3JN], H3887, H3904 [4JN]
———restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (H.R. 1375), H3727 [30MY]
———restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (S. 1745), consideration (H. Res. 270), H9509 [7NO]
———unlimited compensation for certain violations relative to discrimination in employment, H3887 [4JN]
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women: ratification (H. Res. 116), H8114
Courts: habeas corpus reform, H8004
Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3371), H8004
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military functions and to prescribe military personnel levels (H.R. 2100), H3413
Dept. of State: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1415), H3026
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2707), H5088
———making appropriations (H.R. 2707), conference report—amendments in disagreement, H9460 [6NO]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2707), veto, H10499 [19NO]
———making appropriations (H.R. 3839), H10911 [22NO]
Disabled: strengthen education programs (H.R. 3053), H6406
Diseases: cancer research funding, H5088
———ovarian cancer research (H.R. 148), H1149 [26FE]
———research associated with exposure to dioxin and other chemicals in herbicides (H.R. 556), H740
Drug abuse: crime-free schools and communities relative to National Diffusion Network (H.R. 3057), H6415
———establish education and prevention programs relating to youth gangs and runaway youths (H.R. 3259), H7093
Eastern European nations: termination of application of certain provisions of the Trade Act to the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic and Hungary (H.R. 1724), H7609
Education: emphasize the importance of adult education (H.J. Res. 279), H5286
———enhance literacy and basic skills of adults (H.R. 751), H1806
———improve (H.R. 3548), E3394
Employment: entitle family leave involving a birth, adoption, or serious health condition with protection of benefits (H.R. 2), H9747
Fishing: international moratorium on large-scale driftnets (H. Con. Res. 113), H5285
Food: papaya import standards (H.R. 3028), E2673
Foreign trade: extension of Presidential fast-track negotiating authority, E1767
———procedures for implementing trade agreements (H. Res. 101), E1933
———sugar import quota, E1767
Hawaii: apologize to natives for overthrow in 1893 of the Kingdom of Hawaii (H.J. Res. 163), E698
———FERC jurisdiction over fresh waters (H.R. 3027), E2669
———tribute to Ilima Intermediate, Keolu Elementary, and Waialua Elementary schools for antidrug programs, E2216
———tribute to Konawaena High School's World Solar Challenge team, E694
Hawaii County, HI: Outstanding Public Service Award to the Civil Defense Agency, E818
Hawaii Credit Union League: tribute, E659
Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, H6282 [1AU]
Health care professionals: student incentives for entering nursing profession (H.R. 2300), E1712
Higher Education Act: requirements for obtaining Pell grants (H.R. 2331), H2971 [14MY]
Hilo High School: tribute to Hawaii state basketball champions, E1582
Job Training Partnership Act: improve delivery of services to hard-to-serve adults and to youth (H.R. 3033), H7636
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park: planning, development, and protection (H.R. 1249), E820
Kaua'i County, HI: tribute to high school mock trial team, E1044
Kauai County, HI: effect of Strategic Target System Program, H3413
Kaua'i High School: tribute to boys socer team, E984
Labor: reasonable fees to representatives of nonmember employees (H.R. 3672), E3618
Labor unions: prevent discrimination based on participation in disputes (H.R. 5), H5540 [17JY]
Lithuania: independence anniversary, E566
Manzanar National Historic Site: establish (H.R. 543), H4893
Middle East: military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq, H233, H234 [11JA]
———multinational military action against Iraq, E705
———news media coverage of multinational military action against Iraq, H805 [30JA]
National Conference on Aging: authorize (H.R. 2967), H6476 [12SE]
National Geography Awareness Week: observance, E4211
National Girls and Women in Sports Day: designate (H.J. Res. 30), H925
National Peace Officers Memorial Day: observance, E1799
National Sea Grant College Program: reauthorize (H.R. 1370), H2987
Native Americans Programs Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2967), H6476 [12SE]
NIH: funding for research, H9460 [6NO]
———revise and extend programs (H.R. 2507), H5751 [24JY]
NLRB: jurisdiction in a labor dispute on Johnston Atoll (H.R. 3671), H8781
Older Americans Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2967), H6476 [12SE]
Panama Canal: authorizing operation and maintenance expenditures (H.R. 1775), H5037, H5038 [25JN]
Public welfare programs: unemployment compensation (H.R. 3040), H6575
Snow, Julie: winner of Young Writer's Contest, E1759
Social Security: exemption from taxes for individuals 65 years or older (H.R. 1743), H2145 [11AP]
Soviet Union: military action against Baltic States (H. Con. Res. 40), E256
Student aid programs: eligibility relative to the value of personal residences and family farms (H.R. 3078), E2747
Taxation: credit for agricultural byproduct fuel production (H.R. 1198), E747
———determination of eligibility in difficult development areas for the low-income housing credit (H.R. 2146), E1507
Temporary Child Care for Children With Disabilities and Crisis Nurseries Act: extend programs (H.R. 3034), H6418
Theroux, Joseph P.: National Endowment for the Humanities-Reader's Digest's Teacher-Scholar, E982
Unemployment: emergency compensation (H.R. 3201), E2992
———Federal supplemental compensation (H.R. 1518), H1856 [20MR]
Veterans: amend regulations relative to education and employment programs (H.R. 180), H869
———disability compensation for service-connected disabilities (H.R. 3), E249
———period for educational assistance for Vietnam Veterans (H.R. 3187), E2819
Women: ensure economic equity (H.R. 3526), H7713
———funding for health care, E652
———funding for programs dealing with specific health care problems, H5751 [24JY]
———ovarian cancer research, H5897 [25JY]
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H1134 [21FE], H2600 [30AP], H3147 [15MY], H4547 [13JN], H5816 [24JY], H6315 [1AU], H8785 [30OC], H10840 [21NO]
Special order: granted, H696 [24JA], H3278 [20MY], H3369 [21MY], H3707 [29MY], H5742 [23JY], H7646 [8OC], H8785 [30OC]
Statements
Dept. of Education's Out-Reach Program: Malia Wai'au, E3190
Hale 'Opio Kauai, Inc.: Jonah Mercado, E3190
Testimonies
Committee on Appropriations (Senate): Depts. of Labor, HHS, Education Budgets, D474 [24AP]
Committee on Education and Labor: Native American Act and the Older American Act Reauthorization, D428 [17AP]
Committee on Rules: National Defense Authorization Debate Procedures, D607 [16MY]
———Restore and Strengthen Laws That Ban Discrimination in Employment (S. 1745), D1386 [6NO]
———Restore and Strengthen Laws that Ban Discrimination in Employment (H.R. 1), D674 [30MY]
Fast-Track Authorities Impact on Hawaii: John C. Roney, Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association, E1767
Tributes
Conte, Silvio O., H1246
Masaoka, Mike M., H5890 [25JY]
Mercado, Jonah, E3189
Pule, Thomas P., E417
Sevilla, John-Mario, E950
Shiraishi, Kimi, E1406
Speiser, Lawrence, E3498
Torres, Marvin, E573
Udall, Morris K., H2735 [2MY]
Wai'au, Malia, E3189