NORTN, ELEANOR HOLMES (a Delegate from the District of Columbia)
Addresses
Commitment to Racial Freedom for All Nations: Hyman Bookbinder, E853
Amendments offered by, to
Transportation: establish a national comprehensive surface transportation system (H.R. 2950), H8339 [23OC]
Appointments
Committee on Post Office and Civil Service, H922 [6FE]
Committee To Attend Funeral of Silvio O. Conte, H1043 [20FE]
Articles and editorials
Support the Federal Payment Bill, Washington (DC) Post, E2144
Winning Formula for D.C., Washington (DC) Times, E2145
Bills and resolutions introduced by
District of Columbia: statehood (see H.R. 2482, H3709 [29MY])
Monuments and memorials: establish for African Americans who died as Union soldiers during the Civil War (see H.J. Res. 320, H6384 [2AU])
Real property: tax treatment of certain property of international organizations (see H.R. 3266, H6383 [2AU])
Securities: surety bond transactions (see H.R. 3536, H7725 [9OC])
———treatment of discriminatory surety bond transactions (see H.R. 3534, H7725 [9OC])
Veterans: repatriation of the remains of individuals who received certain medals (see H.R. 2719, H4866 [20JN])
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Abortion: availability of services under federally funded programs (see H.R. 766, H2016 [21MR])
———make FDA import alert on RU-486 ineffective (see H.R. 875, H3370 [21MY])
Advertising: regulation of environmental marketing claims (see H.R. 1408, H2812 [7MY])
Aeronautics: child safety restraint systems (see H.R. 2063, H5432 [11JY])
———rehire certain air traffic controllers (see H.R. 1240, H8919 [31OC])
———time limitations on duty time of flight attendants (see H.R. 14, H4016 [5JN])
AFDC: effectiveness of alternative methods for delivering services under the JOBS Program (see H.R. 995, H2953 [9MY])
Africa: protection of human rights and economic development in the Horn of Africa (see H.R. 1454, H2962 [13MY])
African Americans: capital financing for historically black colleges and universities (see H.R. 1503, H2812 [7MY])
———economic and social impact of slavery (see H.R. 1684, H4550 [13JN])
AIDS Disability Advisory Panel: establish (see H.R. 2299, H2952 [9MY])
Air Force Association: establish a memorial in the District of Columbia area (see H.R. 3627, H10842 [21NO])
Air pollution: health threats posed by exposure to contaminants in the air indoors (see H.R. 1066, H2565 [25AP])
Air traffic controllers: recruitment and retention (see H.R. 2419, H11891 [26NO])
Airport and Airway Trust Fund: receipts and disbursements relative to Federal budget totals (see H.R. 2693, H6457 [11SE])
Alaska: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.J. Res. 239, H6799 [24SE])
Alcoholic beverages: health warnings in advertisements (see H.R. 1443, H2016 [21MR])
Aliens: parole into U.S. in order to attend the funeral of an immediate blood relative (see H.R. 3345, H11892 [26NO])
American Hispanic Literature Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 244, H5300 [9JY])
American Magazine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 253, H6318 [1AU])
Animal Rights Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 254, H3495 [22MY]; H.J. Res. 301, H5514 [16JY])
Antitrust policy: evidentiary standards for Federal civil claims based on resale price fixing (see H.R. 1470, H6385 [2AU])
Aquaculture: establish national policy (see H.R. 2798, H6941 [26SE])
Arab Americans: discrimination due to Persian Gulf conflict (see H. Con. Res. 56, H781 [29JA])
Arab countries: agreement relative to passport and visa policies (see H.R. 2254, H4438 [12JN])
Armed Forces: appointment of chiropractors as commissioned officers (see H.R. 608, H9700 [12NO])
———compensate decrease in pay of Federal employees in Reserve during Middle East service (see H.R. 1234, H1915 [20MR])
———enhance protections of active duty members (see H.R. 102, H2108 [9AP])
———establish a commemorative medal for members serving in a combat zone during the Persian Gulf conflict (see H.R. 1107, H4016 [5JN])
———establish additional economic, educational, and employment protections to members serving in the Persian Gulf (see H.R. 648, H1914 [20MR])
———exempt certain members from duty assignments that require separation from minor children (see H.R. 537, H1025 [19FE])
———loss of earnings due to service in Middle East (see H.R. 695, H1025 [19FE])
———payment of health care expenses for certain members relative to entitlement to medicare benefits (see H.R. 467, H6539 [12SE])
———regulation of stationing of certain personnel who are solely responsible for dependents (see H.R. 738, H1342 [4MR])
———rescind Dept. of Defense ban on gays, lesbians, and bisexuals (see H. Res. 271, H9493 [6NO])
Arts and humanities: recognition of ``An Artistic Discovery,'' the congressional high school art competition (see H. Res. 201, H7200 [1OC])
Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 173, H2376 [17AP])
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, H6538 [12SE])
Basketball Centennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 372, H10366 [18NO])
Bell Telephone Cos.: reemployment rights for lost employment as a consequence of the divestiture (see H.R. 2323, H4867 [20JN])
Bicentennial of the District of Columbia Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 356, H8188 [22OC])
Big Brothers/Big Sisters of America Appreciation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 199, H1914 [20MR])
Birds: conservation of exotic wild species (see H.R. 2540, H7381 [3OC]; H.R. 2541, H7381 [3OC]
Boy Scouts of America: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 207, H3038 [14MY])
Boys & Girls Clubs of America: grant charter (see H.R. 525, H1281 [27FE])
Braille Literacy Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 353, H9494 [6NO])
Budget: discretionary spending limits (see H.R. 3732, H10544 [19NO])
———emergency funding requirements relative to Head Start, child immunization, and the WIC Programs (see H.R. 3147, H7981 [16OC])
———offsetting transfers among discretionary spending categories (see H.R. 2374, H5745 [23JY])
Buffalo Soldiers Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 237, H5212 [26JN])
Bureau of Labor Statistics: time use surveys of unremunerated work and calculate the monetary value of such work (see H.R. 3625, H8494 [24OC])
Burma: U.S. relations (see H. Res. 263, H11894 [26NO])
Business and industry: tax treatment of employer deductions for payments of excessive compensation (see H.R. 3056, H11894 [26NO])
Buy American Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 299, H5665 [22JY])
California: designate certain desert lands as wilderness (see H.R. 2929, H6879 [25SE])
Capitol Building and Grounds: use of the ambulance maintained solely for Members (see H. Res. 244, H8102 [17OC])
Census: decennial (see H.R. 3280, H6384 [2AU])
Centennial of Concrete Paving in America Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 324, H7200 [1OC])
CHAMPUS: eligibility of certain members of the Armed Forces relative to medicare coverage of hospital insurance (see H.R. 1124, H3371 [21MY])
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, H1915 [20MR])
Children and youth: expand social services available in the health, welfare, and juvenile justice systems (see H.R. 3063, H10280 [15NO])
———hearing loss testing for newborns (see H.R. 2089, H3371 [21MY])
———State health and education programs (see H.R. 2974, H6540 [12SE])
China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 2212, H3150 [15MY]; H.J. Res. 263, H5050 [25JN])
———prohibit importation of goods made with forced labor (see H. Con. Res. 216, H8189 [22OC])
Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation: establish (see H.R. 500, H1670 [12MR])
Civil rights: clarify the burden of proof for unlawful employment practices in disparate impact cases (see H.R. 1061, H4437 [12JN])
Civil Rights Act: administrative review of employment discrimination claims by Federal employees (see H.R. 3613, H8188 [22OC])
———application of certain provisions to the employment of U.S. citizens by certain employers in foreign countries (see H.R. 1694, H3856 [4JN])
———exemption of Wards Cove Packing Co. employees (H.R. 3748) (see H.R. 3748, H10366 [18NO])
———restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (see H.R. 1, H1474 [7MR]; H.R. 3975, H11886 [26NO])
Coins: mint and circulate $1 coin (see H.R. 1245, H10842 [21NO])
———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, H1670 [12MR])
Colleges and universities: participation of historically Black colleges and universities in federally funded research and development activities (see H.R. 3219, H11892 [26NO])
Commission on Obesity: establish (see H.R. 82, H2469 [23AP])
Commission on Southern Africa: establish (see H.R. 721, H2470 [23AP])
Committee on the Organization of Congress (Joint): establish (see H. Con. Res. 192, H8920 [31OC])
Commodore John Barry Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 166, H6139 [30JY])
Computers: Federal Republic of Germany and the Republic of Austria prosecution for distribution of neo-Nazi computer games (see H. Con. Res. 152, H4868 [20JN])
Congress: purchase of recycled paper and paper products (see H.R. 242, H3709 [29MY])
Conservation of energy: regional energy efficient lighting education centers (see H.R. 3285, H11892 [26NO])
Constitution: bicentennial of Bill of Rights (see H.J. Res. 375, H10365 [18NO])
Constitution Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 223, H2374 [17AP])
Continental shelf: issuance of certain oil and gas leases (see H.R. 989, H10723 [20NO])
Contracts: arbitration of disputes (see H.R. 3122, H6457 [11SE])
———establish uniform standards, rights, and measures of accountability for procurement services (see H.R. 3163, H6316 [1AU])
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women: ratification (see H. Res. 116, H7649 [8OC])
Country Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 305, H5595 [17JY])
Courts: child custody litigation (see H.R. 1253, H2087 [22MR])
———public disclosure of settlements of civil actions involving the U.S. (see H.R. 3803, H10723 [20NO])
———testimony of witnesses and use of materials in trials relating to battered women (see H.R. 1252, H2086 [22MR])
Credit: clarify certain consumer protections relative to credit reporting (see H.R. 670, H5267 [27JN])
Crime: constitutional amendment to safeguard crime victims' rights (see H.J. Res. 274, H5516 [16JY])
———insurance fraud (see H.R. 3171, H9581 [7NO])
———national policy to control crime against women (see H.R. 1502, H1912 [20MR])
———penalties for credit and debit card fraud (see H.R. 2924, H5979 [29JY])
———provide restitution to victims (see H.R. 1809, H5341 [10JY])
Crime Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 303, H5746 [23JY])
Customs and duties: temporary import surcharges to compensate for disproportionate cost to U.S. of the Persian Gulf war (see H.J. Res. 92, H1915 [20MR])
Death Valley, Joshua Tree, and Mojave National Parks: establish (see H.R. 2929, H6879 [25SE])
Democracy Day: designate election day as a legal public holiday (see H.R. 3681, H8919 [31OC])
Dept. of Justice Assets Forfeiture Fund: availability for community-based crime control and drug abuse prevention programs (see H.R. 2774, H5979 [29JY])
Developing countries: integration of women into national growth process (see H.R. 1360, H1850 [19MR])
———promote development of microenterprises (see H.R. 1608, H5514 [16JY])
Disabled: extend the independent living services program for older blind individuals (see H.R. 2437, H5915 [26JY])
———uniform system for handicapped parking (see H.R. 2542, H5211 [26JN])
Disasters: include in telephone directories important information relative to natural disaster survival techniques (see H. Con. Res. 101, H6195 [31JY])
Diseases: AIDS epidemic (see H. Res. 164, H5300 [9JY])
———authorizing appropriations for breast cancer research (see H.R. 2210, H5300 [9JY])
———ovarian cancer research (see H.R. 148, H1281 [27FE])
———prevention of AIDS in women (see H.R. 1072, H1915 [20MR])
———public education on prostate cancer (see H.R. 1310, H10544 [19NO])
———reauthorizing research programs on Alzheimer's disease (see H.R. 3082, H10544 [19NO])
———research programs relative to AIDS in women (see H.R. 1073, H1915 [20MR])
District of Columbia: congressional review for certain acts and enactment of certain laws relative to attorneys (see H.R. 3709, H9392 [5NO])
———congressional review of laws and budget (see H.R. 3581, H8101 [17OC])
———convey certain parcels of land to the Columbia Hospital for Women (see H.R. 2570, H4097 [6JN])
———convey land to Columbia Hospital for Women (see H.R. 3703, H9144 [4NO])
———create a Supreme Court (see H.R. 568, H2470 [23AP])
———determination of annual Federal payment (see H.R. 1932, H2392 [18AP])
———establish an equitable annual Federal payment (see H.R. 2123, H2570 [29AP])
———independent agencies budget reductions (see H.R. 2886, H5515 [16JY])
———issue bonds (see H.R. 2885, H5515 [16JY])
———reduce budget and number of employees (see H.R. 2969, H5743 [23JY])
———separation program for employees (see H.R. 2887, H5515 [16JY])
Drug abuse: coordination of Federal drug treatment programs involved in the criminal justice system (see H.R. 2568, H6194 [31JY])
———develop model treatment programs (see H.R. 2030, H4284 [11JN])
———Federal and State treatment programs for criminal offenders (see H.R. 730, H9144 [4NO])
Dutch-American Heritage Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 177, H4868 [20JN])
Earth Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 144, H2087 [22MR])
Eating Disorders Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 354, H8577 [28OC])
Ecology and environment: carbon dioxide emissions policy (see H. Res. 130, H6195 [31JY])
———conservation of biological diversity (see H.R. 585, H5049 [25JN])
———protect coastal waters, and the waters of the Great Lakes (see H.R. 2029, H5050 [25JN])
———protection of fish and wildlife resources on lands located on closed military bases (see H.R. 3199, H7863 [15OC])
Education: achievement levels of elementary and secondary students (see H.R. 3886, H11893 [26NO])
———college participation rates of minority groups (see H.R. 3098, H6540 [12SE])
———deny funding to programs that allow corporal punishment (see H.R. 1522, H8919 [31OC])
———enhance literacy and basic skills of adults (see H.R. 751, H1787 [18MR])
———establish a Teacher Opportunity Corps (see H.R. 2938, H6457 [11SE])
———establish loan program with repayment guidelines based on income level and borrowing history (see H.R. 2336, H9758 [13NO])
———financial assistance to rural agencies (see H.R. 2819, H11288 [25NO])
———financial assistance to urban areas (see H.R. 1669, H2107 [9AP])
———grants for medical graduate study to benefit economically disadvantaged communities (see H.R. 2970, H9581 [7NO])
———guarantee college opportunity for students from certain high schools (see H.R. 763, H1417 [5MR])
———improve counseling services for elementary school students (see H.R. 840, H1849 [19MR])
———postsecondary education assistance to disadvantaged children (see H.R. 2943, H6540 [12SE])
———postsecondary educational opportunities for women and minorities (see H.R. 2142, H8335 [23OC])
———provide opportunities for low-income students (see H.R. 2350, H5818 [24JY])
———recruitment of classroom teachers (see H.R. 2912, H8919 [31OC])
———State parents as teachers programs (see H.R. 520, H2180 [11AP])
———student loans of resident physicians (see H.R. 1482, H1848 [19MR])
Edwards, Ralph: relief (see H.R. 1918, H10269 [14NO])
El Salvador: military assistance (see H.R. 3845, H11893 [26NO])
———peace process (see H.R. 3782, H11892 [26NO])
———transfer of certain military assistance to the Demobilization and Transition Fund (see H.R. 3669, H10843 [21NO])
———withhold military assistance (see H.R. 1346, H4098 [6JN])
Elections: participation in debates by any candidate receiving public campaign financing (see H.R. 791, H5650 [18JY])
Emergency management: coordinate Federal agencies, Armed Forces, and State and local governments for urban search and heavy rescue response plans (see H. Con. Res. 77, H1850 [19MR])
Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 109, H2181 [11AP])
Employment: electronic monitoring in the workplace (see H.R. 1218, H2470 [23AP])
———entitle family leave involving a birth, adoption, or serious health condition with protection of benefits (see H.R. 2, H1080 [20FE])
———establish a Glass Ceiling Commission and an annual award for promoting a more diverse skilled work force at the management level (see H.R. 3353, H7200 [1OC])
———family leave for school activities (see H.R. 1388, H2016 [21MR])
———paid leave for attendance of parent-teacher conferences (see H. Con. Res. 215, H8663 [29OC])
———protection of pension plan benefits (see H.R. 3210, H6457 [11SE])
Ending Hunger Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 321, H6458 [11SE])
Energy conservation: promote (see H. Con. Res. 18, H4438 [12JN])
Equal rights: constitutional amendment to ensure (see H.J. Res. 1, H606 [18JA])
Executive departments: study discriminatory wage practices (see H.R. 386, H1417 [5MR])
Eximbank: financing of defense articles export (see H.R. 1635, H2262 [16AP])
Fair Credit Reporting Act: disclosure by consumer reporting agency of adverse information (see H.R. 1751, H5745 [23JY])
Families and domestic relations: grandparent visitation privileges (see H. Con. Res. 255, H11890 [26NO])
———grant programs for pregnant women and adoption of children (see H.R. 1753, H2178 [11AP])
———State efforts to prevent family violence and provide immediate shelter and related assistance to battered women and their children (see H.R. 2334, H9758 [13NO])
Family and domestic relations: admissible testimony in domestic violence court cases (see H. Con. Res. 89, H2087 [22MR])
———nondirective counseling and referrals by family planning services (see H.R. 2611, H4867 [20JN])
FBI: regulate conduct (see H.R. 50, H5049 [25JN])
FCC: establish an ethnic and minority affairs section (see H.R. 2715, H5596 [17JY])
Federal Council on Women: establish (see H.R. 2567, H4097 [6JN])
Federal employees: coverage of certain unmarried dependent children under the health benefits program (see H.R. 765, H5650 [18JY])
———early retirement requirements (see H.R. 1820, H5451 [15JY])
———extend certain civil service retirement benefits to certain INS, Customs Service, and IRS employees (see H.R. 793, H1915 [20MR])
———extend health insurance and survivor annuity benefits to certain former spouses (see H.R. 108, H1456 [6MR])
———health benefits (see H.R. 1774, H5300 [9JY])
———obstetrical health benefit provider requirements (see H.R. 1021, H10931 [22NO])
———parental leave for certain education-related activities (see H.R. 1387, H2016 [21MR])
———pay status of individuals ordered to military service during the Persian Gulf Conflict (see H.R. 3209, H7981 [16OC])
———payment of group life insurance benefits to terminally ill individuals (see H.R. 1681, H6539 [12SE])
———protect civilians called to active military duty during the Persian Gulf crisis (see H.R. 1265, H2902 [8MY])
———reimburse child adoption expenses (see H.R. 1386, H2016 [21MR])
———restore the 3-year basis recovery rule relative to certain annuities for income tax purposes (see H.R. 576, H6675 [17SE])
———Senior Executive Service provisions (see H.R. 2270, H4613 [18JN])
———tribute for contributions to Persian Gulf Conflict (see H. Con. Res. 147, H6388 [2AU])
———use of leave to serve as bone-marrow or organ donors, and for purposes relating to the adoption of a child (see H.R. 2675, H8577 [28OC])
———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, H1026 [19FE])
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: amend relative to bottled water (see H.R. 3545, H8577 [28OC])
Federal Water Pollution Control Act: amend relative to research and development activities (see H.R. 3640, H10269 [14NO])
———enforcement and compliance programs (see H.R. 3429, H10269 [14NO])
Financial institutions: locations in distressed neighborhoods (see H.R. 2909, H10366 [18NO])
Fire prevention: smoke detection devices in dwellings financed by Dept. of HUD programs (see H.R. 2099, H3625 [23MY])
———use of automatic sprinklers or equivalent level of fire safety (see H.R. 3360, H9493 [6NO])
Firearms: waiting period before the purchase of a handgun (see H.R. 7, H1849 [19MR])
Flags—U.S.: prohibit import of foreign-made flags (see H.R. 2634, H5211 [26JN])
Fleet Reserve Association: grant charter (see H.R. 2070, H9144 [4NO])
Food: clarify role of U.S. inspection personnel for the importation of meat and poultry products (see H.R. 1366, H9580 [7NO])
Foreign aid: require President to submit an integrated justification for programs (see H.R. 3571, H7980 [16OC])
Foreign countries: restrict exports of nuclear items to nonnuclear weapon states (see H.R. 2755, H7815 [11OC])
Foreign policy: recommittal to U.S. support of universal human rights and democracy (see H. Res. 284, H10365 [18NO])
Foreign Service: minority professional development programs (see H.R. 3362, H6675 [17SE])
Foreign trade: economic sanctions on any foreign person trading nuclear equipment or technology under certain circumstances (see H.R. 830, H3280 [20MY])
———procedures for implementing trade agreements (see H. Res. 101, H2770 [2MY])
———tariff treatment of products from countries relative to their contributions to Operation Desert Shield (see H.R. 317, H1080 [20FE])
Forests: protection of remaining ancient forests on public lands (see H.R. 842, H10931 [22NO])
Franklin, Benjamin: mint coins in commemoration (see H.R. 2448, H6194 [31JY])
Freedom National Bank of New York: provision of adequate depository services (see H.R. 482, H782 [29JA])
Freedom of religion: protect (see H.R. 2797, H10366 [18NO])
Freedom of speech: restriction of rights of Federal employees and grantees (see H. Con. Res. 160, H5300 [9JY])
Gambling: prohibit sports gambling under State law (see H.R. 74, H4867 [20JN])
GAO: procurement of consultant services, agreements on employee health care, and exclusions from certain pay limitations (see H.R. 2586, H4186 [7JN])
GATT: civil air transport services (see H. Con. Res. 111, H3150 [15MY])
———oilseeds panel ruling against the European Community (see H. Res. 257, H10843 [21NO])
Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 201, H2110 [9AP])
Girl Scouts of the United States of America 80th Anniversary Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 343, H7380 [3OC])
Gray, William H., III: tribute (see H. Res. 220, H6539 [12SE])
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see H.J. Res. 58, H1915 [20MR])
GSA: installation of bicycle racks or lockers at Federal office buildings (see H.R. 2812, H6602 [16SE])
Guam, Commonwealth of: establish (see H.R. 98, H5910 [25JY])
Haiti: military overthrow of Government and suspend the forced return of nationals in the U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 220, H11893 [26NO])
———support democracy (see H. Res. 235, H7313 [2OC])
Hazardous substances: Dept. of Transportation designation of hazardous materials relative to the Coast Guard's designation (see H.R. 3423, H9701 [12NO])
———designate metam sodium (see H.R. 3758, H11892 [26NO])
———lead-based paint abatement (see H.R. 2922, H6540 [12SE])
———reduce human exposure to lead (see H.R. 2840, H8919 [31OC])
———reduce levels of lead in the environment (see H.R. 3554, H10366 [18NO])
———revise system for designation (see H.R. 3424, H9701 [12NO])
Health: assess paperwork burden imposed on providers and beneficiaries of health care services (see H.R. 2625, H9614 [8NO])
———constitutional amendment to guarantee access to care (see H.J. Res. 366, H11893 [26NO])
———improve health care access and affordability (see H.R. 3410, H8496 [24OC])
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 2530, H5451 [15JY])
———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, H11891 [26NO])
———require physicians who perform silicone gel implants to provide certain information to patients (see H.R. 1422, H2769 [2MY])
Health care facilities: criminal penalties for interfering with access (see H.R. 1703, H2135 [10AP])
Health care professionals: excessive physician regulations under medicare (see H.R. 2695, H6387 [2AU])
Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 264, H4550 [13JN])
Higher Education Act: amend (see H.R. 3553, H9581 [7NO])
Hire a Veteran Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 280, H7381 [3OC])
Homeless Assistance Act: priority allocation of funds to States (see H.R. 3656, H8661 [29OC])
———use of National Guard facilities for shelter (see H.R. 3655, H8661 [29OC])
Homosexuality: prohibit discrimination based on affectional or sexual orientation (see H.R. 1430, H1758 [13MR])
House of Representatives: ensure that the stationery used is made from recycled paper (see H. Res. 245, H10366 [18NO])
———establish lighting efficiency program for office buildings (see H. Res. 115, H3371 [21MY])
———recycling program (see H. Res. 96, H3711 [29MY])
House Rules: amend to create a scholar's gallery (see H. Res. 238, H7380 [3OC])
Housing: construction and revitalization of public units (see H.R. 853, H4550 [13JN])
———establish midnight basketball league training and partnership programs for residents of public housing (see H.R. 3102, H9144 [4NO])
———modular home construction regulation (see H.R. 1235, H3371 [21MY])
———rental assistance for families affected by violence (see H.R. 1251, H2086 [22MR])
Hunger: alleviate conditions (see H.R. 2258, H2962 [13MY])
———ensure adequate diet for all Americans (see H.R. 1202, H2394 [18AP])
Immigration: health and military service requirements for the admission and naturalization of certain veterans (see H.R. 2309, H4099 [6JN])
Income: congressional, executive, and judicial salaries and pensions (see H.R. 2830, H6457 [11SE])
———wage adjustments for prevailing rate employees (see H.R. 786, H2470 [23AP])
Income tax: include organ donation information with individual return payments (see H.R. 993, H2086 [22MR])
Insurance: coverage for pregnant women and children through employment-based insurance and a State-based health plan (see H.R. 3393, H9043 [1NO])
———life insurance contracts of terminally ill individuals (see H.R. 134, H1787 [18MR])
———unfair claims practices (see H.R. 1602, H4284 [11JN])
International relations: unfair practices in international trade resulting from differing national environmental policies (see H. Res. 161, H9494 [6NO])
Iran: emancipation of the Bahai community (see H. Con. Res. 156, H6388 [2AU])
Iraq: humanitarian assistance for displaced persons (see H. Con. Res. 131, H2962 [13MY])
———release portion of frozen assets for UNICEF medical and humanitarian assistance to Iraqi citizens (see H. Con. Res. 168, H6139 [30JY])
Irish-American Heritage Month: establish (see H.J. Res. 350, H9144 [4NO])
Israel: Arab boycott (see H. Con. Res. 118, H2603 [30AP])
Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 260, H3623 [23MY])
Japan: racial remarks by government officials (see H. Con. Res. 72, H1137 [21FE])
Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 134, H2016 [21MR])
Job Training Partnership Act: amend Job Corps provisions (see H.R. 1364, H2470 [23AP])
———disaster relief employment assistance (see H.R. 1365, H2470 [23AP])
Johnson, Henry: relief (see H.R. 3017, H6799 [24SE])
King, Martin Luther, Jr.: authorize Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity to establish a memorial in D.C. (see H.J. Res. 159, H1759 [13MR])
Korean Peninsula: peace and reunification (see H. Con. Res. 244, H11894 [26NO])
Korean War Veterans Remembrance Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 255, H5342 [10JY])
Kuwait: involvement of U.S. small businesses in rebuilding (see H. Con. Res. 95, H1916 [20MR])
———involvement of U.S. workers, firms, and products in rebuilding (see H. Con. Res. 99, H2188 [15AP]; H. Con. Res. 130, H2770 [2MY]; H. Res. 167, H4015 [5JN])
Labor: prevent discrimination based on participation in disputes (see H.R. 5, H697 [24JA])
Liberia: authorizing supplemental appropriations for relief (see H.R. 994, H2470 [23AP])
Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 296, H7863 [15OC])
Local government: Federal payments in lieu of taxes (see H.R. 1495, H2470 [23AP])
Local governments: Federal payments for public needs assistance (see H.R. 3601, H10544 [19NO])
Luke Easter Post Office, Cleveland, OH: designate (see H.R. 971, H1024 [19FE])
Lumber trade: authorize States to impose an export tax on unprocessed timber from private lands, and allow a credit against income taxes for domestically processed timber (see H.R. 3413, H9043 [1NO])
Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 138, H1759 [13MR])
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, H5432 [11JY])
———examine health of populations and treatment during catastrophic events (see H.R. 3486, H11894 [26NO])
———moratorium on commercial killing of whales and conservation of dolphins and porpoises (see H. Con. Res. 177, H10545 [19NO])
———protection in State waters (see H.R. 3132, H8496 [24OC])
Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act: authorize seizure of vessels in violation (see H.R. 1239, H9758 [13NO])
Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday Commission: increase appropriations, personnel, and pay rates (see H.R. 2215, H4867 [20JN])
Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site: authorize National Park Service to acquire and manage (see H.R. 690, H1326 [28FE])
Mass transit: research and development of a magnetic levitation transportation system between Baltimore, MD, and Washington, DC (see H.R. 2914, H5513 [16JY])
Medicaid: cervical and breast cancer programs (see H.R. 1393, H1669 [12MR])
———coverage of hospice care (see H.R. 860, H7380 [3OC])
———coverage of nursing facility services (see H.R. 2174, H7648 [8OC])
———coverage of screening mammography (see H.R. 1311, H10544 [19NO])
———drug treatment of pregnant women and certain family members (see H.R. 1189, H2086 [22MR])
———Federal payments relative to State expenditures made from revenues derived from provider-specific taxes (see H.R. 3595, H9614 [8NO])
———funding of abortion in the case of rape or incest (see H. Res. 40, H3739 [30MY])
Medicare: benefit entitlement to certain Social Security disability recipients (see H.R. 1444, H4016 [5JN])
———coverage of certain chiropractic services (see H.R. 213, H9580 [7NO]; H.R. 3142, H10269 [14NO])
———coverage of general population (see H.R. 1777, H6879 [25SE])
———coverage of screening mammography (see H.R. 1312, H10544 [19NO])
———deadlines for claim submission (see H.R. 1467, H2686 [1MY])
———disability eligibility for acquired immune deficiency syndrome (see H.R. 443, H5745 [23JY])
———establish Comprehensive Preventive Health Program (see H.R. 1746, H2602 [30AP])
———home care and extended care services coverages (see H.R. 1200, H1915 [20MR])
———prevention of fraud by suppliers of durable medical equipment (see H.R. 2534, H5515 [16JY])
———reimbursement for new physicians (see H.R. 1898, H10932 [22NO])
———respite care services for hospice care recipients (see H.R. 3015, H9758 [13NO])
Medicare/medicaid: cost-sharing availability between programs (see H.R. 3473, H8189 [22OC])
Mental health: improve services in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 1720, H2177 [11AP])
———State services for children (see H.R. 1197, H3037 [14MY])
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 156, H2602 [30AP])
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: peace attempts (see H. Con. Res. 93, H2903 [8MY])
———restrictions on press coverage of military operations in the Persian Gulf (see H. Con. Res. 38, H685 [23JA])
Miller, Dorris: relief (see H.R. 3018, H6799 [24SE])
Minority Business Development Administration: establish (see H.R. 373, H3855 [4JN])
Monarch butterfly: designate as national insect (see H.J. Res. 200, H10545 [19NO])
Monuments and memorials: establish memorial for Japanese American veterans (see H.J. Res. 271, H5267 [27JN])
Motion pictures: accessibility for the hearing-impaired (see H. Res. 272, H11894 [26NO])
———observe anniversary of moviemaking and the contributions of the American Film Institute (see H. Con. Res. 161, H6195 [31JY])
Motor vehicles: corporate fuel economy standards (see H.R. 446, H3709 [29MY])
———grandfather clause for the vehicle weight limitations for the Interstate System (see H.R. 1226, H5665 [22JY])
———liability and insurance policies of rental car companies (see H.R. 1293, H6675 [17SE])
———national safety belt and motorcycle helmet use requirements (see H.R. 1782, H2903 [8MY])
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, H4945 [24JN])
National Accessible Housing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 326, H8335 [23OC])
National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 364, H8495 [24OC])
National Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center: construct national training center (see H.R. 1960, H4016 [5JN])
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 272, H10932 [22NO])
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 198, H7981 [16OC])
National American Indian Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 182, H1787 [18MR])
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, H5516 [16JY])
National Biomedical Research Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 316, H6540 [12SE])
National Black History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 40, H1759 [13MR]; H.J. Res. 41, H1759 [13MR]
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 257, H4868 [20JN])
National Campus Crime and Security Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 142, H5211 [26JN])
National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 183, H1473 [7MR])
National Commission to Study the Causes of the Demand for Drugs in the U.S.: establish (see H.R. 464, H6798 [24SE])
National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 232, H3625 [23MY])
National DARE Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 217, H2686 [1MY])
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 241, H5050 [25JN])
National Down Syndrome Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 228, H2770 [2MY])
National Education First Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 197, H2181 [11AP])
National Ellis Island Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 130, H1476 [7MR])
National Employ the Older Worker Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 133, H1418 [5MR])
National Fallen Firefighters Foundation: establish (see H.R. 3808, H10543 [19NO])
National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 125, H4613 [18JN])
National Firefighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 189, H2954 [9MY])
National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 87, H2087 [22MR])
National Foster Care Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 154, H1418 [5MR])
National Guard: make civilian technicians part of the competitive service (see H.R. 723, H2470 [23AP])
———protections for technicians relative to reductions in pay and furloughs (see H.R. 722, H9392 [5NO])
National health plan: establish (see H.R. 8, H606 [18JA]; H.R. 1300, H1787 [18MR])
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 Huntington's Disease Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 56, H1476 [7MR])
National Institute of Nursing Research: designate (see H.R. 2447, H5650 [18JY])
National Job Skills Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 291, H7981 [16OC])
National Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 252, H4613 [18JN])
National Labor Relations Act: coverage of employers and performers in the live performing arts (see H.R. 2223, H6138 [30JY])
National Law Enforcement Memorial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 123, H1026 [19FE])
National Law Enforcement Training Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 191, H2399 [22AP])
National Lock-In-Safety Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 238, H4438 [12JN])
National Military Families Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 215, H5818 [24JY])
National Minority Organ Donor Encouragement Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 229, H2393 [18AP])
National Mushroom Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 297, H5432 [11JY])
National Nurses Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 269, H5267 [27JN])
National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 218, H2179 [11AP])
National Parents of Murdered Children Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 336, H12063 [3JA])
National Parks Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 276, H6194 [31JY])
National Polio Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 211, H3710 [29MY])
National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 284, H6458 [11SE])
National Radon Action Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 67, H5818 [24JY])
National Recycling Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 169, H1850 [19MR])
National Recycling Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 188, H2181 [11AP])
National Red Ribbon Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 312, H8663 [29OC])
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, H2109 [9AP])
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 Senior Citizens Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 181, H2087 [22MR])
National Senior Nutrition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 141, H1850 [19MR])
National Stay in School Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 362, H8663 [29OC])
National Student Loan Data System: revise operation (see H.R. 3372, H11289 [25NO])
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 103, H1081 [20FE])
National Trauma Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 300, H6602 [16SE])
National Visiting Nurse Associations Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 212, H5515 [16JY])
National Wildlife Refuge System: management (see H.R. 2881, H7381 [3OC])
National Women in Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 293, H5340 [10JY])
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 242, H5342 [10JY])
Natural gas: safety for humans and the environment relative to pipeline transport (see H.R. 977, H3624 [23MY])
Neurofibromatosis Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 205, H2399 [22AP])
Nobel Prize: recognition of Aung San Suu Kyi for peace, and invite to address Congress (see H. Con. Res. 221, H9044 [1NO])
NSF: establish technical education and training programs (see H.R. 2936, H6194 [31JY])
Nuclear energy: evaluation of bids to perform nuclear hot cell services (see H.R. 3113, H9758 [13NO])
Nuclear weapons: moratorium on testing (see H.R. 3636, H10544 [19NO])
Occupational safety and health: rights of victims (see H.R. 3133, H7981 [16OC])
Occupational Safety and Health Act: revise (see H.R. 3160, H6690 [19SE])
Office of Research on Women's Health: establish (see H.R. 1263, H1850 [19MR])
Office of Research on Women's Health and Mental Health: establish (see H.R. 1264, H1850 [19MR])
Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 51, H2181 [11AP])
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])
Pacific Northwest: enhance economic stability (see H.R. 1590, H2015 [21MR])
Packaging: reduction of toxic metals (see H.R. 3509, H11892 [26NO])
Paine, Thomas: establish monument in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 1628, H3495 [22MY])
Pediatric AIDS Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 91, H2181 [11AP])
Pensions: civil service retirement credit relative to work performed under certain Federal-State cooperative programs (see H.R. 1653, H6386 [2AU])
Pesticides: safety of imports (see H.R. 2083, H5300 [9JY])
Petroleum: anticompetitive pricing practices by refiners (see H.R. 2966, H6457 [11SE])
———export restrictions (see H.R. 677, H6385 [2AU])
Pharmaceuticals: approval of drugs for individuals suffering from life-threatening of debilitating illness (see H.R. 2872, H8662 [29OC])
Philippines: allow certain military service benefits of Dept. of Veterans Affairs (see H.R. 962, H2470 [23AP])
Physicians: prohibit discrimination based on graduation from a foreign medical school (see H.R. 319, H2469 [23AP])
Pledge of Allegiance: mint coins for 100th anniversary (see H.R. 2385, H5979 [29JY])
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 227, H5515 [16JY])
Population: funding for international control assistance (see H.R. 1110, H1671 [12MR]; H.R. 1179, H5514 [16JY])
Postal Service: distribution of voter registration forms with change-of-address forms (see H.R. 2669, H6799 [24SE])
———encourage greater use of recycled paper (see H.R. 2415, H8919 [31OC])
———use of post office space for State voter registration forms (see H.R. 2668, H6799 [24SE])
President's Committee on Mental Retardation: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 307, H6799 [24SE])
Public buildings: Federal leasing of space to small businesses owned by disadvantaged individuals (see H.R. 1137, H2769 [2MY])
Public Health Service: alcohol and drug abuse residential treatment services to pregnant and postpartum women and their children (see H.R. 2678, H6386 [2AU])
———awarding of contracts to States limiting malpractice liability of physicians providing charity care services (see H.R. 3656, H8661 [29OC])
———establish a Substance Abuse Treatment Corps (see H.R. 2027, H4557 [17JN])
———establish health grants relative to certain infertility causes (see H.R. 3461, H10544 [19NO])
———regulation of mammography services and radiological equipment (see H.R. 3462, H7199 [1OC])
Public Health Service Act: family planning counseling (see H.R. 392, H3709 [29MY])
Public lands: designate an ancient forest reserve system (see H.R. 1590, H2015 [21MR])
Public welfare programs: develop employment counseling, job-training, and other educational programs (see H.R. 3102, H9144 [4NO])
Ralph H. Metcalfe Federal Building, Chicago, IL: designate (see H.R. 1779, H4284 [11JN])
Recycling: Federal procurement of recycled products (see H.R. 1201, H4612 [18JN])
———improve collection of information that promotes the recycling of municipal solid waste (see H.R. 828, H2953 [9MY])
———State opportunities for citizens' participation (see H.R. 945, H4612 [18JN])
———treatment of newsprint (see H.R. 873, H6385 [2AU])
———treatment of scrap tires (see H.R. 871, H6385 [2AU])
———treatment of spent lead-acid batteries (see H.R. 870, H4550 [13JN])
———treatment of used oil (see H.R. 872, H6385 [2AU])
Refugee Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 323, H8496 [24OC])
Refuse disposal: assist State, regional, and local agencies to develop markets for recovered resources (see H.R. 1405, H5451 [15JY])
———prevent lawsuits equating municipal solid waste and sewage sludge with industrial hazardous wastes (see H.R. 3026, H6690 [19SE])
———reduce use of toxic chemicals (see H.R. 2880, H5745 [23JY])
———regulation (see H.R. 3661, H11892 [26NO])
———requirements for solid waste and hazardous waste incinerators (see H.R. 3253, H7863 [15OC])
Resolution Trust Corp.: audit of operations and financial condition (see H.R. 3055, H6457 [11SE])
———limit authority to abrogate residential tenant contracts and leases (see H.R. 2244, H4557 [17JN])
Retired Enlisted Association, Inc.: grant charter (see H.R. 1509, H10931 [22NO])
Roads and highways: establish a strategic urbanized highway program (see H.R. 1403, H1669 [12MR])
———funding for bicycle transportation and pedestrian walkways (see H.R. 2101, H5211 [26JN]; H.R. 2267, H6386 [2AU])
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])
Senior citizens: assist older individuals who reside in rural areas (see H.R. 2020, H4612 [18JN])
———authorize a national conference on aging (see H.R. 1504, H2109 [9AP])
———authorize services relating to the appointment and monitoring of guardians (see H.R. 2023, H4613 [18JN])
———claims of discrimination in Federal employment (see H.R. 1134, H2136 [10AP])
———increase Alzheimer's disease information efforts (see H.R. 2022, H4613 [18JN])
———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, H2399 [22AP])
Silvio O. Conte Federal Building, Pittsfield, MA: designate (see H.R. 2818, H5818 [24JY])
Small business: development of microenterprises (see H.R. 288, H5432 [11JY])
———encourage joint manufacturing and distribution of products (see H.R. 1278, H2137 [10AP])
———loans to community-based organizations to expand microenterprises (see H.R. 4017, H11888 [26NO])
Smithsonian Institution: establish National African American Museum (see H.R. 1246, H1414 [5MR])
Social Security: administration of the Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance Program (see H.R. 2898, H5513 [16JY])
———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, H4613 [18JN])
———assure minimum payment adjustments for disproportionate share hospitals (see H.R. 1544, H2470 [23AP])
———benefit formula computation rules (see H.R. 917, H1417 [5MR])
———earnings test for part-time service in public schools (see H.R. 1084, H5050 [25JN])
———earnings test for retirement age individuals (see H.R. 967, H5299 [9JY])
———medical assistance for medicare cost-sharing (see H.R. 3251, H6799 [24SE])
———payment for physicians' services (see H.R. 3070, H7649 [8OC])
Solid waste: application of certain requirements and sanctions to Federal facilities (see H.R. 2194, H2767 [2MY])
———regulation of export and import into the U.S. of hazardous waste (see H.R. 2580, H4098 [6JN])
———safe management of incineration unit ash (see H.R. 2291, H3625 [23MY])
———scrap tire management and recovery program (see H.R. 3058, H8189 [22OC]; H.R. 3059, H8189 [22OC]
South Africa: ban loans and investments by U.S. corporations (see H.R. 1111, H2470 [23AP])
———steel products (see H. Con. Res. 184, H6195 [31JY])
———U.S. sanctions (see H. Con. Res. 126, H2261 [16AP])
South America: special benefits for the Andean nations (see H.R. 661, H1475 [7MR])
Soviet Union: most-favored-nation status (see H. Con. Res. 162, H6388 [2AU])
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 disposal of certain low-level radioactive waste (see H.R. 645, H2570 [29AP])
Student aid programs: access for middle income students to Federal programs (see H.R. 2561, H5211 [26JN])
———eligibility relative to the value of personal residences and family farms (see H.R. 3078, H6457 [11SE])
———legal and technical issues relative to Federal postsecondary programs (see H.R. 1285, H1850 [19MR])
Student loans: loan forgiveness for teachers who teach in low-income areas (see H.R. 3334, H8335 [23OC])
Suriname: condemn military attempts to subvert democracy (see H. Con. Res. 22, H2471 [23AP])
Syria: emigration and free travel for Jews (see H. Con. Res. 188, H9581 [7NO])
Tariff: footwear (see H.R. 1385, H5665 [22JY])
———motor vehicles for transport of goods (see H.R. 3250, H6676 [17SE])
Taxation: contribution of individual income tax refunds to a trust fund for hunger relief (see H.R. 81, H10931 [22NO])
———credits for increasing research activities (see H.R. 1618, H5514 [16JY])
———deductions for adoption expenses (see H.R. 1515, H2565 [25AP])
———designation of payments by taxpayers to nonmilitary programs (see H.R. 1870, H2373 [17AP])
———energy investment credit for solar and geothermal energy (see H.R. 1652, H6720 [23SE])
———establishment of, and deduction of contributions to, home ownership plans (see H.R. 1062, H4437 [12JN])
———exclude price of certain transit passes from income (see H.R. 1145, H5910 [25JY])
———health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 784, H10544 [19NO])
———increase amount of the exemption for children under age 18 (see H.R. 1277, H2686 [1MY])
———individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 1406, H3855 [4JN])
———low-income housing credit (see H.R. 413, H2769 [2MY])
———make permanent the exclusion for group legal service plans (see H.R. 187, H7380 [3OC])
———permanently extend qualified mortgage bonds (see H.R. 1067, H5267 [27JN])
———rental housing for low- and moderate-income families (see H.R. 3874, H10930 [22NO])
———rollover proceeds from sale of farm to an individual retirement account (see H.R. 2333, H5300 [9JY])
———small issue bonds (see H.R. 673, H2016 [21MR])
———standing mileage rate deduction for charitable use of passenger automobiles (see H.R. 1506, H2262 [16AP])
———treatment of certain governmental pensions relative to certain Social Security benefits (see H.R. 2086, H5341 [10JY])
———treatment of educational loans and scholarships (see H.R. 394, H2016 [21MR])
———treatment of first-time homebuyers (see H.R. 1022, H1759 [13MR])
———treatment of long-term care insurance (see H.R. 2174, H7648 [8OC])
———treatment of residences sold at reduced value due to military base closings (see H.R. 3319, H8787 [30OC])
———treatment of student loans of students agreeing to perform services in certain professions (see H.R. 1856, H5514 [16JY])
———treatment of the purchase of passenger vehicles relative to the presence of air bags in such vehicles (see H.R. 2518, H5211 [26JN])
Telecommunications: possession of beepers and pagers by persons under 21 years of age (see H.R. 1146, H1915 [20MR])
———research, design, and manufacturing of equipment (see H.R. 1527, H4612 [18JN])
Telephones: network reliability and quality standards on common carriers (see H.R. 3444, H9043 [1NO])
———procurement from minority-owned businesses by holding companies of local carriers (see H.R. 3107, H6879 [25SE])
———require uniform phonebook listings of area agencies on aging (see H.R. 2018, H4612 [18JN])
Tobacco products: restrict U.S. activities relative to foreign laws regulating marketing (see H.R. 2781, H5433 [11JY])
———restrictions on labeling and advertising on cigarette exports (see H.R. 2779, H5433 [11JY])
Tourist trade: assist growth of U.S. travel industry (see H.R. 418, H5432 [11JY])
Toxic Substances Control Act: reduce the levels of lead in the environment (see H.R. 1750, H3371 [21MY])
Toys: hazardous warning labeling of certain (see H.R. 3809, H10543 [19NO])
Transportation: ratio of Federal funding for urban mass transit programs to Federal-aid highway projects (see H. Con. Res. 144, H3625 [23MY])
———tax treatment of employer subsidies for mass transit and van pooling (see H.R. 193, H9493 [6NO])
———traffic congestion on interstate highways (see H.R. 946, H2262 [16AP])
Trucking: regulation of commercial motor vehicle weights and combination lengths (see H.R. 2515, H4613 [18JN])
U.S. Census Commission: establish (see H.R. 2911, H5910 [25JY])
Unemployment: emergency benefits to certain railroad employees (see H.R. 3511, H8920 [31OC])
Up With People Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 345, H7815 [11OC])
Veterans: benefit eligibility for incompetent veterans relative to dependent status (see H.R. 1473, H9144 [4NO])
———establish and maintain homeless programs (see H.R. 2648, H7381 [3OC])
———expand services for post-traumatic stress disorder patients (see H.R. 841, H2136 [10AP])
———family counseling for Persian Gulf Conflict personnel (see H.R. 3528, H10280 [15NO])
———furnish outpatient medical services for any POW disabilities (see H.R. 1598, H6539 [12SE])
———grave marker allowance (see H.R. 1992, H7862 [15OC])
———hospice care pilot program (see H.R. 3222, H6457 [11SE])
———pilot project using foreclosed properties to provide shelter to homeless individuals (see H.R. 2059, H4945 [24JN])
———service pension for World War I veterans (see H.R. 1918, H10269 [14NO])
———treatment for individuals exposed to radiation during military service (see H.R. 3236, H9493 [6NO])
Water: establish quality standards for dioxin (see H.R. 2084, H6457 [11SE])
Water pollution: establish a penalty fund and use amounts to restore damaged water (see H.R. 2724, H5596 [17JY])
———establish permit requirements for overflows from combined storm water and sanitary sewer systems (see H.R. 2126, H5979 [29JY])
Weapons: prohibit the importation, manufacture, and sale of certain firearms (see H.R. 3104, H6137 [30JY])
Week for the National Observance of the 50th Anniversary of World War II: designate (see H.J. Res. 371, H9580 [7NO])
Whistle blowing: protection from psychological or psychiatric evaluations or counseling (see H.R. 1665, H8188 [22OC])
White House Conference on Aging: require President to call in 1993 (see H.R. 2024, H4613 [18JN])
Wildlife refuges: limit killing of wildlife (see H.R. 330, H6138 [30JY])
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, H606 [18JA])
Women's History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 149, H1280 [27FE])
World AIDS Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 376, H10843 [21NO])
World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 230, H6799 [24SE])
World Population Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 261, H7381 [3OC])
World Summit for Children: implementation (see H.R. 1633, H5432 [11JY])
World War II: contributions of Federal civilian employees during the attack on Pearl Harbor (see H.J. Res. 368, H11893 [26NO])
———contributions of the people of Guam and Hawaii (see H. Res. 293, H11894 [26NO])
———establish in the District of Columbia a memorial to veterans (see H.R. 1624, H2084 [22MR])
———issue 50th anniversary commemorative coin (see H.R. 1623, H2084 [22MR])
Year of Public Health: designate (see H.J. Res. 359, H10269 [14NO])
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, H7801 [10OC])
Year of the Wetlands: designate (see H.J. Res. 352, H7980 [16OC])
Youth: adolescent family life demonstration projects (see H.R. 1398, H1669 [12MR])
Youth Opportunities Unlimited Program: establish (see H.R. 196, H4437 [12JN])
Eulogies
Jean C. Cahn: by, E466 [7FE]
Letters
District of Columbia abortion funding: by, H6558
Remarks by, on
Abortion: pro choice versus right to life, H5124 [26JN], H6239 [1AU], H9444
Aeronautics: limitations on duty time of flight attendants (H.R. 14), H6229
African Americans: status in U.S., H6521 [12SE]
Afro-American (publication): tribute, E4071
Bicentennial of the District of Columbia Month: designate (H.J. Res. 356), H11454 [26NO], E3497
Black History Month: observance, H1205 [27FE]
Capital punishment: racial discrimination in imposing, H8141, H8151 [22OC]
Census: decennial (H.R. 3280), H7094 [30SE]
Children and youth: emergency funding for aid programs, H8619 [29OC]
———extend authorization for certain child abuse prevention and adoption programs (H.R. 2720), E2562
China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (H.R. 2212), H5362 [10JY]
Civil Rights Act: restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (H.R. 1), H3792 [3JN], H3862, H3892 [4JN], H3952
———unlimited compensation for certain violations relative to discrimination in employment, H3892 [4JN]
Contracts: awarding to disadvantaged businesses, H8245, H8339 [23OC]
Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3371), H7904 [16OC], H8141, H8151 [22OC]
Dept. of Defense: making supplemental appropriations for personnel expenditures relative to Operation Desert Shield and other urgent domestic programs (H.R. 1281), H1533 [7MR]
Dept. of State: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1415), H3090, H3091 [15MY]
———controlled substances testing of employees, H3090, H3091 [15MY]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2707), H5124 [26JN]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2707), conference report, H9432, H9444
Disabled: strengthen education programs (H.R. 3053), E3037
Disasters: making supplemental appropriations for relief (H.R. 3543), H8619 [29OC]
District of Columbia: appropriations, H1533 [7MR]
———authorize appropriations for implementation of development plan for Pennsylvania Avenue (H.R. 3387), H9350 [5NO]
———Cherry Blossom Festival, E1068
———congressional review for certain acts and enactment of certain laws relative to attorneys (H.R. 3709), H9630 [12NO]
———disapproval of council's Schedule of Heights Amendment Act (H.J. Res. 158), H1441 [6MR]
———eliminate obsolete reporting requirements (H.R. 2626), H9629 [12NO]
———Fifteenth Street Presbyterian Church anniversary, E3865
———Gay and Lesbian Pride Festival, E2320
———making appropriations (H.R. 2699), H5012 [25JN], H5064, H5067 [26JN]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2699), conference report, H6238, H6239 [1AU]
———making appropriations (H.R. 3291), H6557
———reduce budget and number of employees (H.R. 2969), H5922 [29JY]
———statehood (H.R. 2482), E2071
———tribute to Lincoln Park Neighborhood Watch Association, E3216
———tribute to Stuart-Hobson Middle School students, E2322
Domestic Violence Awareness Month: observance, H8784
Drug abuse: establish education and prevention programs relating to youth gangs and runaway youths (H.R. 3259), H7092
Employment: entitle family leave involving a birth, adoption, or serious health condition with protection of benefits (H.R. 2), H9732 [13NO]
———quotas, H3952
Federal employees: written notice before being released due to a reduction in force (H.R. 1341), H4877 [24JN]
Financial institutions: recapitalize the Federal deposit insurance fund and reform the regulatory and service systems (H.R. 6), E3709
Firearms: manufacturers' and sellers' liability for damage, H9403 [6NO]
———waiting period before the purchase of a handgun (H.R. 7), H2815 [8MY]
Foreign Service: minority professional development programs (H.R. 3362), E3086
Foreign trade: procedures for implementing trade agreements (H. Res. 101), H3582
Labor unions: prevent discrimination based on participation in disputes (H.R. 5), H5541 [17JY]
Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site: authorize National Park Service to acquire and manage (H.R. 690), H2485
Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority: composition of the board of review (H.R. 3762), H10351
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), H377 [11JA]
———military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq, H377 [11JA]
———military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq (H.J. Res. 77), H470 [12JA]
———multinational military action against Iraq, H540 [17JA]
Monuments and memorials: establish for African Americans who died as Union soldiers during the Civil War (H.J. Res. 320), E2895
National Conference on Aging: authorize (H.R. 2967), H6484
Native Americans Programs Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2967), H6484
NIH: revise and extend programs (H.R. 2507), H5881 [25JY]
Older Americans Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2967), H6484
Operation Desert Shield: making appropriations for incremental costs (H.R. 3543), H8619 [29OC]
Piernas family: reunion, E2703
Public welfare programs: unemployment compensation (H.R. 3040), H6663 [17SE]
Real property: tax treatment of certain property of international organizations (H.R. 3266), E2885
Securities: surety bond transactions (H.R. 3536), E3347
———treatment of discriminatory surety bond transactions (H.R. 3534), E3347
Thomas, Clarence: nomination to Supreme Court, delay consideration, E3317
Transportation: establish a national comprehensive surface transportation system (H.R. 2950), H8245, H8339 [23OC]
———establish a national comprehensive surface transportation system (H.R. 2950), consideration (H. Res. 252), H8202 [23OC]
Unemployment: emergency compensation, H8461 [23OC]
———emergency compensation (H.R. 3201), H6344
———emergency compensation (H.R. 3575), H10231
WAMU-Radio (Washington, DC): anniversary, H8470 [24OC]
Washington, DC: students from William B. Powell Elementary School attending U.S. Space Camp, E2833
Women: ensure economic equity (H.R. 3526), E3342
Remarks in House relative to
Committee on Post Office and Civil Service: ranking as Member on committee, H922 [6FE]
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H978 [6FE], H3034 [14MY], H4014 [5JN], H5047 [25JN], H5337 [10JY], H5511 [16JY], H6315 [1AU], H6379 [2AU], H7724 [9OC], H8785 [30OC], H11286 [25NO]
Election: credentials, H2 [3JA]
Special order: granted, H547 [17JA], H8463 [23OC]
Studies
Monetary Awards in Certain Civil Rights Related Cases: Shea & Gardner (law firm), H3892 [4JN]
Tables
Top U.S. trading markets, H3582
Testimonies
Committee on Rules: Consideration of H.R. 2950, Establishing a National Comprehensive Surface Transportation System, D1291 [22OC]
———Restore and Strengthen Laws That Ban Discrimination in Employment (H.R. 1), D668 [29MY]
Tributes
Banneker, Benjamin, E497
Bennett, Dennis E., E2358
Bookbinder, Hyman, E853
Bradford, Wally, E3216
Breul, Henry H., E1759
Cahn, Jean C., E466
Davis, Miles D., III, H7718
Hazel, William A., E3501
Monroe, Kirk D., Sr., H5051 [26JN]
Murphy, Ed, E2482
Neal, Arline M., E4143
Peterson, Gordon, E3008
Smith, Wallace C., H7110 [1OC]
Thorpe, Leroy J., Jr., E2705
Van Landingham, Lillie Jackson, E4017
Whitten, Representative, H9158 [5NO]
Williams, D. Edgar L., E4184
Williams, Smallwood E., E2837