NEAL, RICHARD E. (a Representative from Massachusetts)
Amendments offered by, to
Financial institutions: recapitalize the Federal deposit insurance fund and reform the regulatory and service systems (H.R. 6), H9080 [4NO]
Appointments
Committee To Attend Funeral of Silvio O. Conte, H1043 [20FE]
Articles and editorials
Conte Remembered for His Wit, Concern, George O'Brien, Westfield (MA) News, H1233 [27FE]
General's Welcome at 3 A.M.—Walker Greets Returning Soldier, Cynthia Simison, Springfield (MA) Union-News, H2167 [11AP]
Goodbye, Sil Conte, Holyoke (MA) Transcript-Telegram, H1232 [27FE]
Joyous Welcome for Returning Troops Is ``Genuinely Historic,'' Dick Garvey, Springfield (MA) Union-News, H2167 [11AP]
Night at Remo's, Al Giordano, Springfield (MA) Advocate, H1231 [27FE]
Silvio Conte, Greenfield (MA) Recorder, H1233 [27FE]
Silvio Conte Dead at 69, Al Giordano, Springfield (MA) Advocate, H1232 [27FE]
Silvio O. Conte, a Rare Individual, Northampton (MA) Hampshire Gazette, H1232 [27FE]
Thompson—Labor's Low-Key Advocate, Christopher Geehern, Springfield (MA) Republican, E273
W Mass Reservist Shared Fears in Letters Sent to Wife, Children, Cynthia Simison, Springfield (MA) Union-News, H2166 [11AP]
Westover Greets Troops With Cheers, Beers, Tears, Cynthia Simison, Springfield (MA) Union-News, H2166 [11AP]
Westover Puts Out ``Welcome Mat,'' Cynthia Simison, H2168 [11AP]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Basketball Centennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 372, H9580 [7NO])
Colleges and universities: Knight Foundation proposals for reforming athletics system (see H. Con. Res. 119, H2179 [11AP])
Credit cards: issuance requirements for individuals under 21 years of age (see H.R. 3820, H10544 [19NO])
Depository institutions: modify deposit insurance coverage (see H.R. 2176, H2685 [1MY])
Medicare: hospital wage index reductions relative to hospital reclassifications (see H.R. 3309, H6455 [11SE])
Tariff: bis-(aminophen-oxyphenyl) propane (see H.R. 2006, H2468 [23AP])
Taxation: allow first-time home buyers to make withdrawals from personal individual retirement accounts without penalty (see H.R. 1074, H1136 [21FE])
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Aeronautics: improve access to overwing emergency exits of aircraft (see H.R. 1568, H2137 [10AP])
———rehire certain air traffic controllers (see H.R. 1240, H7725 [9OC])
———time limitations on duty time of flight attendants (see H.R. 14, H4016 [5JN])
African Americans: capital financing for historically black colleges and universities (see H.R. 1503, H6386 [2AU])
Agriculture: prevention of crimes against farmers, researchers, and other livestock-related professions (see H.R. 2407, H6457 [11SE])
Air Force Association: establish a memorial in the District of Columbia area (see H.R. 3627, H11892 [26NO])
Alaska: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.J. Res. 239, H2601 [30AP])
———designate wilderness areas (see H.R. 39, H1280 [27FE])
Alcoholism: Federal funding for research on alcohol abuse by women (see H.R. 1000, H2136 [10AP])
American Hispanic Literature Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 244, H5300 [9JY])
American Magazine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 253, H5451 [15JY])
Animal Rights Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 254, H3495 [22MY]; H.J. Res. 301, H5514 [16JY])
Arab countries: recognition of Israel (see H. Con. Res. 88, H2017 [21MR])
Armed Forces: establish a commemorative medal for members serving in a combat zone during the Persian Gulf conflict (see H.R. 1107, H1475 [7MR])
———exclude certain military pay from gross income (see H.R. 696, H3739 [30MY])
———provide benefits to surviving spouses of military members retired before September 21, 1972 (see H.R. 258, H1080 [20FE])
Arts and humanities: recognition of ``An Artistic Discovery,'' the congressional high school art competition (see H. Res. 201, H5744 [23JY])
Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 173, H2538 [24AP])
Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 167, H1341 [4MR])
Baltic States: most-favored-nation status for Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania (see H.R. 3314, H6879 [25SE])
———provide special temporary protected status for certain nationals (see H.R. 637, H1080 [20FE])
Bicentennial of the District of Columbia Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 356, H11893 [26NO])
Birds: conservation of exotic wild species (see H.R. 2540, H5818 [24JY]; H.R. 2541, H5818 [24JY]
Boats: fees for recreational vessels (see H.R. 534, H3280 [20MY])
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]; 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, H988 [6FE])
Cadigan, James L.: award Medal of Honor (see H. Con. Res. 203, H6675 [17SE])
Centennial of Concrete Paving in America Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 324, H8102 [17OC])
Children: Federal funding for food for low-income children in day care (see H.R. 1460, H2137 [10AP])
China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 2212, H3280 [20MY])
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]; H.R. 3975, H11886 [26NO])
Coins: mint to commemorate 1994 U.S. World Cup games (see H.R. 2801, H5210 [26JN])
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: promote increased access to higher education (see H.R. 1524, H3625 [23MY])
———sexual assaults on campuses (see H.R. 2363, H9700 [12NO])
Columbus, Christopher: honorary citizenship (see H.J. Res. 152, H1280 [27FE])
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])
Congressional Gold Medal: award to Frank Capra, James M. Stewart, and Fred Zinnemann (see H.R. 2526, H5745 [23JY])
Conservation of energy: promote (see H.R. 776, H5910 [25JY])
Country Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 305, H5595 [17JY])
Courts: standards for product liability actions (see H.R. 3030, H8662 [29OC])
Crime: national policy to control crime against women (see H.R. 1502, H2137 [10AP])
———penalties for distribution of controlled substances at truck stops and rest areas (see H.R. 1551, H2013 [21MR])
Crime Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 303, H5746 [23JY])
Democracy Day: designate election day as a legal public holiday (see H.R. 3681, H8919 [31OC])
Dept. of Education: establish an Office of Community Colleges (see H.R. 1048, H6456 [11SE])
Dept. of the Treasury: anniversary of Savings Bond Program (see H. Con. Res. 140, H2962 [13MY])
Diseases: ovarian cancer research (see H.R. 148, H2469 [23AP])
Drug abuse: Federal and State treatment programs for criminal offenders (see H.R. 730, H1025 [19FE])
Dutch-American Heritage Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 177, H5665 [22JY])
Earth Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 144, H2181 [11AP])
Earthquakes: establish hazard reduction program (see H.R. 2806, H6387 [2AU])
Ecology and environment: conservation of biological diversity (see H.R. 585, H605 [18JA])
———protect coastal waters, and the waters of the Great Lakes (see H.R. 2029, H3037 [14MY])
Education: improve counseling services for elementary school students (see H.R. 840, H1915 [20MR])
———improve foreign instruction and promote equal access to opportunities to study abroad (see H.R. 1154, H4550 [13JN])
Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 104, H1282 [27FE])
El Salvador: peace process (see H.R. 3782, H11892 [26NO])
———withhold military assistance (see H.R. 1346, H6798 [24SE])
Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see H.R. 3750, H10269 [14NO])
———participation in debates by any candidate receiving public campaign financing (see H.R. 1339, H1774 [14MR]), H1787 [18MR]
Electric power: health effects of electric and magnetic fields (see H.R. 1483, H3037 [14MY])
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])
Executive departments: congressional question period for members of the President's cabinet (see H. Res. 155, H3160 [16MY])
Fair Credit Reporting Act: disclosure by consumer reporting agency of adverse information (see H.R. 1751, H2178 [11AP])
FCC: prevent the loss of existing spectrum to the amateur radio service (see H.R. 73, H6385 [2AU])
Federal aid programs: housing, education, and employment grants to urban and rural communities (see H.R. 501, H2902 [8MY])
Federal Deposit Insurance Act: require States receiving large share of thrift resolution costs to pay thrift deposit insurance premium (see H.R. 1171, H1279 [27FE])
Federal employees: pay status of individuals ordered to military service during the Persian Gulf Conflict (see H.R. 3209, H7551 [7OC])
———voluntary participation in the political process (see H.R. 20, H1670 [12MR])
Federal Water Pollution Control Act: reauthorization (see H.R. 2029, H3037 [14MY])
Financial institutions: disclosure of interest rates and fees of deposit accounts (see H.R. 447, H606 [18JA])
———limit liability on holdings in violation of certain environmental laws (see H.R. 1450, H5596 [17JY])
———locations in distressed neighborhoods (see H.R. 2909, H8496 [24OC])
Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act: extend the phase-in period under title XI (see H.R. 2115, H2903 [8MY])
Fire fighters: enact a fire service bill of rights (see H.R. 2448, H3806 [3JN])
Fire prevention: use of automatic sprinklers or equivalent level of fire safety (see H.R. 3360, H10366 [18NO])
Foreign countries: restrict exports of nuclear items to nonnuclear weapon states (see H.R. 2755, H7725 [9OC])
Foreign trade: procedures for implementing trade agreements (see H. Res. 101, H2783 [6MY])
———voluntary restraint agreements (see H. Res. 297, H10931 [22NO])
Forests: protection of remaining ancient forests on public lands (see H.R. 842, H987 [6FE])
Franklin, Benjamin: mint coins in commemoration (see H.R. 2448, H3806 [3JN])
Gambling: prohibit sports gambling under State law (see H.R. 74, H6193 [31JY])
Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 201, H9044 [1NO])
German-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 180, H3281 [20MY])
Girl Scouts of the United States of America 80th Anniversary Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 343, H7726 [9OC])
Glen Canyon Dam: implement operating procedures (see H.R. 814, H890 [5FE])
Government: elimination of waste (see H.R. 3816, H10932 [22NO])
———prohibit profiteering of essential commodities during periods of national emergency (see H.R. 854, H988 [6FE])
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see H.J. Res. 58, H529 [16JA])
GSA: installation of bicycle racks or lockers at Federal office buildings (see H.R. 2812, H7381 [3OC])
Hazardous substances: reduce human exposure to lead (see H.R. 2840, H7199 [1OC])
Health: reduce infant mortality and improve mothers' health (see H.R. 1244, H7380 [3OC])
———require physicians who perform silicone gel implants to provide certain information to patients (see H.R. 1422, H3037 [14MY])
Higher Education Act: amend (see H.R. 3553, H9494 [6NO])
Highways: promote planning and conservation (see H.R. 2335, H4438 [12JN])
Historic sites: study of significant places in U.S. labor history (see H.R. 1143, H1278 [27FE])
House of Representatives: ensure that the stationery used is made from recycled paper (see H. Res. 245, H7801 [10OC])
———establish lighting efficiency program for office buildings (see H. Res. 115, H7382 [3OC])
Housing: elderly families (see H.R. 3425, H7726 [9OC])
———protect residential tenants from unnecessary eviction by the Resolution Trust Corp. (see H.R. 320, H79 [4JA])
Hunger: alleviate conditions (see H.R. 2258, H3371 [21MY])
———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])
Income: treatment of Federal pay relative to garnishment and similar legal fees (see H.R. 643, H1080 [20FE])
Infant Mortality Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 194, H2538 [24AP])
Insurance: life insurance contracts of terminally ill individuals (see H.R. 134, H4016 [5JN])
International Parental Child Abduction Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 266, H5746 [23JY])
Ireland, Northern: U.S. adherence with MacBride Principles relative to business dealings (see H.R. 856, H1670 [12MR])
Irish-American Heritage Month: establish (see H.J. Res. 350, H8121 [21OC])
Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 260, H3623 [23MY])
Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 134, H1759 [13MR])
Job Training Partnership Act: amend Job Corps provisions (see H.R. 1364, H2470 [23AP])
Joe DiMaggio Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 235, H3150 [15MY])
Korean War Veterans Remembrance Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 255, H4438 [12JN])
Kuwait: involvement of U.S. small businesses in rebuilding (see H. Con. Res. 95, H1474 [7MR])
Labor: prevent discrimination based on participation in disputes (see H.R. 5, H697 [24JA])
Labor unions: procedures used in determining elections to select representation under the Railway Labor Act (see H.R. 1178, H2537 [24AP])
Lithuania: political reform (see H. Con. Res. 239, H9700 [12NO])
Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 296, H7863 [15OC])
Margaret Walker Alexander National African-American Research Center: establish (see H.R. 1254, H1415 [5MR])
Marine mammals: detrimental impact due to purse seine fishing for tuna (see H.R. 261, H2261 [16AP])
Massachusetts Water Resources Authority: authorize use of a residual waste treatment facility located outside Massachusetts (see H.R. 2053, H2565 [25AP])
Medicaid: cervical and breast cancer programs (see H.R. 1393, H3371 [21MY])
———coverage of hospice care (see H.R. 860, H7380 [3OC])
———drug treatment of pregnant women and certain family members (see H.R. 1189, H2537 [24AP])
———Federal payments relative to State expenditures made from revenues derived from provider-specific taxes (see H. Con. Res. 208, H7726 [9OC])
———infant mortality (see H.R. 1391, H3371 [21MY])
Medicare: home care and extended care services coverages (see H.R. 1200, H10269 [14NO])
———penalty for late enrollment (see H.R. 1335, H6456 [11SE])
———prevention of fraud by suppliers of durable medical equipment (see H.R. 2534, H5515 [16JY])
Medicare/medicaid: cost-sharing availability between programs (see H.R. 3473, H10544 [19NO])
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 156, H2903 [8MY])
Merchant marine: fair implementation of cargo preference laws (see H.R. 44, H7199 [1OC])
———provide that certain service during World War II constitutes active military service (see H.R. 44, H7199 [1OC])
Middle East: allies' contribution to Operation Desert Shield (see H. Con. Res. 23, H2017 [21MR])
———congressional approval of military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq (see H. Con. Res. 1, H111 [9JA]; H. Con. Res. 32, H487 [12JA])
Motion pictures: observe anniversary of moviemaking and the contributions of the American Film Institute (see H. Con. Res. 161, H3804 [3JN])
National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 364, H10366 [18NO])
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 272, H10932 [22NO])
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, H11893 [26NO])
National Arbor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 66, H1579 [11MR])
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 257, H6387 [2AU])
National Campus Crime and Security Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 142, H5211 [26JN])
National Cancer Institute: breast cancer research funding (see H.R. 381, H196 [10JA])
National Center on Elder Abuse: establish (see H.R. 385, H196 [10JA])
National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 183, H2565 [25AP])
National DARE Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 217, H2686 [1MY])
National Desert Storm Reservists Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 231, H2770 [2MY])
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 241, H2685 [1MY])
National Down's Syndrome Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 228, H8102 [17OC])
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 energy policy: establish (see H. Con. Res. 53, H712 [28JA])
National Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 23, H3856 [4JN])
National Firefighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 189, H2394 [18AP])
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 Girls and Women in Sports Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 30, H61 [3JA])
National Gymnastics Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 273, H6194 [31JY])
National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 102, H2188 [15AP])
National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 175, H2017 [21MR])
National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 153, H6690 [19SE])
National Huntington's Disease Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 56, H3037 [14MY])
National Ice Hockey Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 361, H8920 [31OC])
National Job Skills Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 291, H7981 [16OC])
National Law Enforcement Memorial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 123, H3856 [4JN])
National Law Enforcement Training Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 191, H5212 [26JN])
National Nurses Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 269, H5267 [27JN])
National observances: establish a commission to advise the President (see H.R. 68, H195 [10JA])
National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 218, H2179 [11AP])
National Parks Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 276, H6194 [31JY])
National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 72, H855 [4FE]), H891 [5FE]
National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 284, H5979 [29JY])
National Radon Action Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 67, H6139 [30JY])
National Recycling Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 188, H2603 [30AP])
National Red Ribbon Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 312, H8920 [31OC])
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, H781 [29JA])
National Sarcoidosis Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 309, H5650 [18JY])
National School Breakfast Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 98, H1281 [27FE])
National Scleroderma Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 219, H2687 [1MY])
National Sea Grant College Program: reauthorize (see H.R. 1370, H2470 [23AP])
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, H2470 [23AP])
National Trauma Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 300, H8663 [29OC])
National Visiting Nurse Associations Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 212, H7200 [1OC])
National Walk For Health and Fitness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 170, H2263 [16AP])
National Women in Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 293, H5818 [24JY])
Native Americans: recognize Lumbee Tribe of Cheraw Indians (see H.R. 1426, H6720 [23SE])
Occupational Safety and Health Act: revise (see H.R. 3160, H7649 [8OC])
OSHA: establish an Office of Construction Safety, Health, and Education (see H.R. 1063, H7981 [16OC])
``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, H11891 [26NO])
Pediatric AIDS Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 91, H3371 [21MY])
Petroleum: anticompetitive pricing practices by refiners (see H.R. 2966, H6941 [26SE])
———opposition to an import fee on crude oil and refined products (see H. Res. 10, H506 [14JA])
———reinstate the windfall profit tax on domestic crude oil (see H.R. 295, H825 [30JA])
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 227, H5342 [10JY])
Power resources: increase U.S. energy security in environmentally desirable and economically affordable ways (see H.R. 560, H1670 [12MR])
Public Pension Equity Restoration Act: enact (see H.R. 1348, H1473 [7MR])
Real property: tax treatment under the limitations on losses from passive activities (see H.R. 1414, H2769 [2MY])
Recycled materials: promote research (see H.R. 300, H4437 [12JN])
Recycling: treatment of scrap tires (see H.R. 871, H4550 [13JN])
———treatment of spent lead-acid batteries (see H.R. 870, H3037 [14MY])
Refuse disposal: reduce use of toxic chemicals (see H.R. 2880, H5818 [24JY])
Research: nonanimal acute toxicity testing by Federal Government (see H.R. 3918, H11288 [25NO])
Resolution Trust Corp.: abolish oversight board and provide for operation independent of FDIC (see H.R. 2682, H6941 [26SE])
———additional resources and operating requirements (see H.R. 3422, H6940 [26SE])
Retired Enlisted Association, Inc.: grant charter (see H.R. 1509, H1912 [20MR])
Revere Beach: feasibility of inclusion in the National Parks System (see H.R. 2109, H2564 [25AP])
Roads and highways: conservation of significant environmental, historic, and recreational resources (see H.R. 2279, H4438 [12JN])
———funding for bicycle transportation and pedestrian walkways (see H.R. 2101, H2564 [25AP])
Rural Small Business Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 108, H1081 [20FE])
Safety: require Federal, State, and local governments to permit certain emergency response personnel to conduct pre-incident planning activities (see H.R. 1424, H5514 [16JY])
SBA: purchase of eligible securities by qualified commercial or mutual savings banks (see H.R. 3419, H6878 [25SE])
Schwarzkopf, H. Norman, Jr.: award a Congressional Gold Medal and produce bronze duplicates for public sale (see H.R. 1296, H1671 [12MR])
Securities: protect investors in limited partnerships in rollup transactions (see H.R. 1885, H6798 [24SE])
———require disclosure of short positions of major short position holders (see H.R. 3317, H6799 [24SE])
Ships and vessels: equity of revenue availability and regulation of gambling (see H.R. 3282, H8496 [24OC])
Silvio O. Conte Federal Building, Pittsfield, MA: designate (see H.R. 2818, H5266 [27JN])
Social Security: access to health care services for needy children (see H.R. 1392, H3805 [3JN])
———AIDS medical coverage (see H.R. 1394, H3495 [22MY])
———assistance to States to support informal caregivers of individuals with functional limitations (see H.R. 2106, H6879 [25SE])
———benefit formula computation rules (see H.R. 917, H6879 [25SE])
———earnings test for retirement age individuals (see H.R. 967, H1023 [19FE])
———establish as an independent agency (see H.R. 2838, H6387 [2AU])
———graduated exemption from public pension offset (see H.R. 1791, H2769 [2MY])
———payment for physicians' services (see H.R. 3070, H7981 [16OC])
———reduction in payments to spouses and surviving spouses who are receiving certain Government pensions (see H.R. 53, H195 [10JA])
Solid waste: application of certain requirements and sanctions to Federal facilities (see H.R. 2194, H2767 [2MY])
Soviet Union: democratic reforms in Armenia (see H.J. Res. 328, H7649 [8OC])
———military action against Baltic States (see H. Res. 32, H685 [23JA])
———most-favored-nation status relative to independence of Baltic States (see H.R. 559, H604 [18JA])
States: regulation of disposal of certain low-level radioactive waste (see H.R. 645, H697 [24JA])
Student aid programs: access for middle income students to Federal programs (see H.R. 2561, H5211 [26JN])
Student loans: deferral during professional internships (see H.R. 179, H2016 [21MR])
Taxation: allow deduction for adult home care relative to Alzheimer's disease (see H.R. 931, H4612 [18JN])
———application of employer Social Security taxes to employees' cash tips (see H.R. 1472, H6456 [11SE])
———capital gains (see H.R. 3875, H10930 [22NO])
———cash or deferred arrangements for employees of tax-exempt organizations (see H.R. 2327, H5211 [26JN])
———clarify that customer based, market share, and any similar intangible items are amortizable (see H.R. 1456, H3805 [3JN])
———contribution of $1 of individual income tax refund to local antidrug programs (see H.R. 357, H81 [4JA])
———credits for increasing research activities (see H.R. 1618, H5211 [26JN])
———deduction for interest on educational loans (see H.R. 747, H6798 [24SE])
———exclude price of certain transit passes from income (see H.R. 1145, H1278 [27FE])
———exclusion for employee educational assistance (see H.R. 127, H5818 [24JY])
———incentives for generating electricity using solar, wind, or geothermal energy (see H.R. 780, H1915 [20MR])
———increase amount of the exemption for children under age 18 (see H.R. 1277, H4437 [12JN])
———low-income housing credit (see H.R. 413, H2136 [10AP])
———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, H2262 [16AP])
———small issue bonds (see H.R. 1186, H6138 [30JY])
———targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 565, H5211 [26JN])
———treatment of a charitable organization operating an amateur athletic event (see H.R. 2464, H5515 [16JY])
———treatment of charitable beneficiaries of remainder trusts (see H.R. 1132, H3280 [20MY])
———volume cap on private activity bonds used to finance high-speed intercity rail facilities (see H.R. 3348, H11892 [26NO])
Technology: regulation of audiotext (see H.R. 328, H2180 [11AP])
Telecommunications: competition in electronic information sources and services (see H.R. 3515, H10842 [21NO])
Television: protection of the cable consumer (see H.R. 550, H1138 [21FE])
Textile industry and fabrics: use tariff revenues from imports of machinery to support modernization of textile machinery industry (see H.R. 713, H2769 [2MY])
Tobacco products: restrict U.S. activities relative to foreign laws regulating marketing (see H.R. 2781, H5209 [26JN])
———restrictions on labeling and advertising on cigarette exports (see H.R. 2779, H5209 [26JN])
Transportation: mass transit program funding (see H.R. 1079, H6456 [11SE])
———tax treatment of employer subsidies for mass transit and van pooling (see H.R. 193, H7725 [9OC])
Travel: resume normal business and tourist travel (see H. Con. Res. 129, H2374 [17AP])
Truth in Lending Act: credit account disclosures (see H.R. 2440, H4284 [11JN])
Ukraine: recognize independence (see H. Con. Res. 212, H10545 [19NO])
Utah: designate certain Federal lands as wilderness (see H.R. 1500, H1912 [20MR])
Veterans: allow disability compensation concurrently with retirement pay (see H.R. 303, H79 [4JA])
———availability of benefits to individuals incarcerated in Federal correctional institutions (see H.R. 1181, H7380 [3OC])
———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, H7648 [8OC])
———dependency and indemnity compensation paid to certain dependent parents of deceased veterans (see H.R. 2983, H6138 [30JY])
———disability compensation for service-connected disabilities (see H.R. 3, H111 [9JA])
———expand services for post-traumatic stress disorder patients (see H.R. 841, H1475 [7MR])
———improve benefits and services for military personnel serving during the Persian Gulf war (see H.R. 908, H1417 [5MR])
———service pension for World War I veterans (see H.R. 1918, H2467 [23AP]; H.R. 1991, H2534 [24AP])
———treatment for individuals exposed to radiation during military service (see H.R. 3236, H11892 [26NO])
Water: improve management of national resources (see H.R. 844, H988 [6FE])
Wildlife refuges: limit killing of wildlife (see H.R. 330, H2136 [10AP])
Women: equity in health care services (see H.R. 1161, H1279 [27FE])
World AIDS Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 376, H10843 [21NO])
World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 230, H6602 [16SE])
World Population Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 261, H7981 [16OC])
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])
———issue 50th anniversary commemorative coin (see H.R. 1623, H4186 [7JN])
Year of Reconciliation Between American Indians and Non-Indians: designate (see H.J. Res. 358, H9494 [6NO])
Year of the American Indian: designate (see H.J. Res. 342, H8497 [24OC])
Year of the Gulf of Mexico: designate (see H.J. Res. 327, H8121 [21OC])
Year of the Wetlands: designate (see H.J. Res. 352, H7980 [16OC])
Descriptions
Hospital wage index reductions relative to hospital reclassifications (H.R. 3309), E2997
Letters
States thrift deposit insurance premium: by, E713 [1MR]
Remarks by, on
Basketball Centennial Day: designate (H.J. Res. 372), H9500 [7NO]
Cable television: local regulation of programming and rates, H1424 [6MR]
Cichowski, Carol: Leukemia Society honoree, E1964
Colleges and universities: Knight Foundation proposals for reforming athletics system (H. Con. Res. 119), H2267 [17AP]
Commission on Defense Base Closure and Realignment: disapprove recommendations (H.J. Res. 308), H6033 [30JY]
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H7161 [1OC]
Connecticut River National Fish and Wildlife Refuge: establish (H.R. 794), H2984
Conte, Silvio O.: tribute (H. Res. 76), H1039 [20FE]
Credit cards: interest rate ceiling (H.R. 3769), H10485 [19NO]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military functions and to prescribe military personnel levels (H.R. 2100), H3329 [21MY]
———reduction of military expenditures in allied countries, H3329 [21MY]
Displaced Homemakers Self-Sufficiency Act: authorize funding, H2479 [24AP]
Financial institutions: least-cost resolution of insured depository institutions (H.R. 2094), H9806 [13NO], H10246 [14NO]
———recapitalize the Federal deposit insurance fund and reform the regulatory and service systems (H.R. 3768), H10764 [21NO]
———recapitalize the Federal deposit insurance fund and reform the regulatory and service systems (H.R. 6), H9081 [4NO]
———reform deposit insurance system (S. 543), conference report, E4211
———reports of financial condition by large interstate banks, H9081 [4NO]
Greenfield, Albert: Kodimoh Brotherhood Humanitarian Award recipient, E2162
Lithuania: political reform, H1046
Luso Federal Credit Union: anniversary, E1011
Medicare: hospital wage index reductions relative to hospital reclassifications (H.R. 3309), E2996
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), H365 [11JA]
———military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq, H365 [11JA]
Moran, Anna: recipient of the Sallie Mae Teacher Tribute Award, E3946
New England: economic recession, H8469 [24OC]
Precision Optics Corp., Gardner, MA: selection by SBA as New England Subcontractor of the Year, E1715
Real property: tax treatment under the limitations on losses from passive activities (H.R. 1414), H8127 [22OC]
Resolution Trust Corp.: funding (H.R. 1315), H1613 [12MR]
Southbridge, MA: anniversary, E526
Southwick, MA: tribute to the Southwick High School girls basketball team, E1119
Sports: tribute to the Springfield Indians hockey team, E2046
Springfield, MA: MacDuffie School for Girls anniversary, E1602
———Springfield Boys' Club anniversary, E3443
———tribute to Central High School boys basketball team, E1015
———tribute to New Creation gospel group, E4199
Taxation: allow first-time home buyers to make withdrawals from personal individual retirement accounts without penalty (H.R. 1074), H1091 [21FE]
Votes: position on missed, H2917 [9MY]
Westover Air Force Base, Chicopee, MA: tribute to military and civilian volunteers, H2166 [11AP]
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H682 [23JA], H1020 [19FE], H1846 [19MR], H1908 [20MR], H2013 [21MR], H2076 [22MR], H2563 [25AP], H2766 [2MY], H2940 [9MY], H3492 [22MY], H3707 [29MY], H3853 [4JN], H4014 [5JN], H4282 [11JN], H4436 [12JN], H4610 [18JN], H4943 [24JN], H6449 [11SE], H6877 [25SE], H8100 [17OC], H8186 [22OC], H10721 [20NO]
Special order: granted, H6537 [12SE], H6938 [26SE]
Statements
Connecticut River National Fish and Wildlife Refuge: Springfield, MA, H2984
Testimonies
Committee on Rules: Financial Institutions Safety and Choice Act (H.R. 6), D1331 [29OC]
Tributes
Casiello, Thomas H., E2070
Cichowski, Carol, E1964
Connery, Francis (Hawk), E2257
Conte, Silvio O., H1230 [27FE]
D'Amour, Paul, E1479
Fitzgerald, Julie, E2190
Geisel, Theodore Seuss (Dr. Seuss), H6883 [26SE]
Gorski, Chester E., E1900
Payne, Kelly E., E3151
Snyder, Herman E., E2326
Swiatlowski, Joseph J., E2328
Thompson, Charles E., E273
Udall, Morris K., H2749
Williams, Ted, H7162, H7163 [1OC]
Wright, Joseph, E3496
Zanetti, Alfred G., E1095