NOWAK, HENRY J. (a Representative from New York)
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 2100, authorizing appropriations for Dept. of Defense military functions and to prescribe military personnel levels, H6586 [16SE]
———H.R. 2508, International Cooperation Act, H6646 [17SE]
———H.R. 2950, Surface Transportation Efficiency Act, H9470 [6NO]
Articles and editorials
Justice Dillon Dies Following Heart Attack, Anthony Cardinale, Buffalo (NY) News, E2591
May 3rd Constitution Has New Meaning, Buffalo (NY) Am-Pol Eagle, H2898
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Africa: protection of human rights and economic development in the Horn of Africa (see H.R. 1454, H2565 [25AP])
Appalachian Regional Development Act: amend (see H.R. 10, H54 [3JA])
Armed Forces: establish a commemorative medal for members serving in a combat zone during the Persian Gulf conflict (see H.R. 1107, H2016 [21MR])
———regulation of stationing of certain personnel who are solely responsible for dependents (see H.R. 738, H1342 [4MR])
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: support independence of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia (see H.R. 1603, H2083 [22MR])
Boats: fees for recreational vessels (see H.R. 534, H825 [30JA])
Buy American Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 299, H6139 [30JY])
Cheney, Sec. of Defense: award a Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2672, H5651 [18JY])
Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation: establish (see H.R. 500, H385 [11JA])
Civil Rights Act: restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (see H.R. 3975, H11886 [26NO])
Coins: mint and circulate $1 coin (see H.R. 1245, H5650 [18JY])
———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, H385 [11JA])
Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select): establish (see H. Res. 12, H697 [24JA])
Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control (Select): establish (see H. Res. 14, H840 [31JA])
Commodore John Barry Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 166, H5910 [25JY])
Conservation of energy: promote (see H.R. 776, H2537 [24AP])
Copyrights: protection of industrial designs (see H.R. 1790, H6386 [2AU])
Country Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 305, H6540 [12SE])
Crime: national policy to control crime against women (see H.R. 1502, H7107 [30SE])
Customs and duties: temporary import surcharges to compensate for disproportionate cost to U.S. of the Persian Gulf war (see H.R. 587, H855 [4FE])
Defense industries: economic adjustment for workers affected by reductions or realignments (see H.R. 441, H2565 [25AP])
Earth Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 144, H1137 [21FE])
Earthquakes: establish hazard reduction program (see H.R. 2806, H7648 [8OC])
Ecology and environment: conservation of biological diversity (see H.R. 585, H605 [18JA])
———include melaleuca quinquenervia as a noxious weed (see H.R. 3753, H9700 [12NO])
Education: financial assistance to urban areas (see H.R. 1669, H2107 [9AP])
———improve foreign instruction and promote equal access to opportunities to study abroad (see H.R. 1154, H2394 [18AP])
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, H2394 [18AP])
EPA: benefit eligibility of individuals or businesses relative to violation of certain environmental laws (see H.R. 3271, H6383 [2AU])
Federal Aviation Act: amend relative to bankruptcy transportation plans (see H.R. 66, H3805 [3JN])
Federal Deposit Insurance Act: require States receiving large share of thrift resolution costs to pay thrift deposit insurance premium (see H.R. 1171, H1849 [19MR])
Federal employees: tribute for contributions to Persian Gulf Conflict (see H. Con. Res. 147, H6388 [2AU])
———voluntary participation in the political process (see H.R. 20, H1138 [21FE])
Federal Water Pollution Control Act: amend relative to research and development activities (see H.R. 3640, H8495 [24OC])
Financial institutions: prohibit Government agencies from assisting in covering foreign deposits (see H.R. 2511, H4099 [6JN])
Fire fighters: enact a fire service bill of rights (see H.R. 2448, H4438 [12JN])
Fire prevention: use of automatic sprinklers or equivalent level of fire safety (see H.R. 3360, H11892 [26NO])
Flags—U.S.: prohibit import of foreign-made flags (see H.R. 2634, H5211 [26JN])
Foreign policy: recommittal to U.S. support of universal human rights and democracy (see H. Res. 284, H10365 [18NO])
Foreign trade: procedures for implementing trade agreements (see H. Res. 101, H2376 [17AP])
———tariff treatment of products from countries relative to their contributions to Operation Desert Shield (see H.R. 317, H488 [12JA])
———voluntary restraint agreements (see H. Res. 297, H10931 [22NO])
Franklin, Benjamin: mint coins in commemoration (see H.R. 2448, H4438 [12JN])
Girl Scouts of the United States of America 80th Anniversary Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 343, H8920 [31OC])
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see H.J. Res. 58, H529 [16JA])
Hunger: alleviate conditions (see H.R. 2258, H3371 [21MY])
Income: treatment of Federal pay relative to garnishment and similar legal fees (see H.R. 643, H1475 [7MR])
India: terminate foreign aid pending human rights organization monitoring (see H.R. 953, H1023 [19FE])
International law: establish a military tribunal to prosecute war crimes arising from the Persian Gulf conflict (see H. Res. 100, H1672 [12MR])
Ireland, Northern: U.S. adherence with MacBride Principles relative to business dealings (see H.R. 856, H988 [6FE])
Irish-American Heritage Month: establish (see H.J. Res. 350, H9144 [4NO])
Iron and steel industry: extend the application of the steel trade liberalization program (see H.R. 4051, H11889 [26NO])
IRS: time extension for certain acts for individuals performing services under Operation Desert Shield (see H.R. 469, H110 [9JA])
Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 260, H7551 [7OC])
Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 134, H1671 [12MR])
Kuwait: involvement of U.S. workers, firms, and products in rebuilding (see H. Res. 167, H4015 [5JN])
Labor: prevent discrimination based on participation in disputes (see H.R. 5, H697 [24JA])
Local government: Federal payments for public needs assistance (see H.R. 3601, H8187 [22OC])
Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 138, H3625 [23MY])
Medicaid: Federal payments relative to State expenditures made from revenues derived from provider-specific taxes (see H.R. 3595, H8787 [30OC])
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 156, H3281 [20MY])
Middle East: congressional approval of military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq (see H. Con. Res. 2, H196 [10JA])
———financial costs of military operations in the Persian Gulf region (see H. Con. Res. 37, H512 [15JA])
———Saudi Arabian contribution to Operation Desert Shield (see H. Con. Res. 15, H685 [23JA])
Motor vehicles: national safety belt and motorcycle helmet use requirements (see H.R. 1782, H4016 [5JN])
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 198, H8788 [30OC])
National American Indian Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 182, H3038 [14MY])
National Arbor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 66, H892 [5FE])
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 257, H6387 [2AU])
National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 171, H2017 [21MR])
National DARE Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 217, H5300 [9JY])
National Desert Storm Reservists Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 231, H2770 [2MY])
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 241, H6602 [16SE])
National Down's Syndrome Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 228, H7551 [7OC])
National Education First Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 197, H2181 [11AP])
National Ellis Island Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 130, H1024 [19FE])
National Employ the Older Worker Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 133, H1418 [5MR])
National Guard: civilian employees may not be required to wear military uniforms while performing civilian service (see H.R. 609, H1080 [20FE])
National health plan: establish (see H.R. 1300, H3150 [15MY])
National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 153, H5433 [11JY])
National Huntington's Disease Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 56, H2770 [2MY])
National Job Skills Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 291, H7981 [16OC])
National Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 252, H5746 [23JY])
National Law Enforcement Memorial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 123, H7551 [7OC])
National observances: establish a commission to advise the President (see H.R. 68, H195 [10JA])
National Parks Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 276, H6194 [31JY])
National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 72, H2770 [2MY])
National Philanthropy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 140, H8662 [29OC])
National Police Athletic League Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 129, H2565 [25AP])
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 233, H3150 [15MY])
National Radon Action Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 67, H892 [5FE])
National Rehabilitation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 95, H6194 [31JY])
National School Breakfast Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 98, H1281 [27FE])
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 103, H2375 [17AP])
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])
Neurofibromatosis Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 205, H2399 [22AP])
New York: tricentennial anniversary of establishment of Supreme Court of New York (see H. Con. Res. 143, H2954 [9MY])
Nuclear weapons: moratorium on testing (see H.R. 3636, H10544 [19NO])
OSHA: establish an Office of Construction Safety, Health, and Education (see H.R. 1063, H7981 [16OC])
Paine, Thomas: establish monument in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 1628, H2084 [22MR])
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 227, H2903 [8MY])
Prices: computation of class I milk prices (see H.R. 1494, H1915 [20MR])
Public Works and Economic Development Act: amend (see H.R. 10, H54 [3JA])
Ralph H. Metcalfe Federal Building, Chicago, IL: designate (see H.R. 1779, H2902 [8MY])
Real property: tax treatment under the limitations on losses from passive activities (see H.R. 1414, H1757 [13MR])
Science: promote dissemination of biomedical information and prevent duplication of live animal experiments (see H.R. 1389, H1668 [12MR])
Social Security: administration of the Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance Program (see H.R. 2898, H5513 [16JY])
———coverage of services performed by election officials and workers (see H.R. 1691, H2602 [30AP])
———establish as an independent agency (see H.R. 2838, H6387 [2AU])
———payment for physicians' services (see H.R. 3070, H6387 [2AU])
Solid waste: scrap tire management and recovery program (see H.R. 3058, H10932 [22NO]; H.R. 3059, H10932 [22NO]
South Africa: steel products (see H. Con. Res. 184, H5595 [17JY])
Soviet Union: implementation of human rights standards in the Republics (see H. Con. Res. 232, H10545 [19NO])
States: regulation of disposal of certain low-level radioactive waste (see H.R. 645, H697 [24JA])
Student loans: deferral during professional internships (see H.R. 179, H1417 [5MR])
Tariff: motor vehicles for transport of goods (see H.R. 3250, H7381 [3OC])
———wool or fine animal hair (see H.R. 1958, H4945 [24JN])
Taxation: deduction for interest on educational loans (see H.R. 747, H5596 [17JY])
———exclusion for employee educational assistance (see H.R. 127, H606 [18JA])
———income from frozen Iraqi assets (see H.R. 135, H891 [5FE])
———low-income housing credit (see H.R. 413, H6879 [25SE])
———passbook savings accounts interest income (see H.R. 4067, H11889 [26NO])
———permanently extend qualified mortgage bonds (see H.R. 1067, H1417 [5MR])
———small issue bonds (see H.R. 602, H1138 [21FE]; H.R. 673, H1323 [28FE]; H.R. 1186, H1759 [13MR])
———targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 565, H1080 [20FE])
———treatment of certain credits under the passive activity limitations (see H.R. 1566, H2014 [21MR])
———treatment of deduction for interest paid on debt secured by a first or second home (see H. Con. Res. 8, H782 [29JA])
Technology: regulation of audiotext (see H.R. 328, H387 [11JA])
Trucking: regulation of commercial motor vehicle weights and combination lengths (see H.R. 2515, H5050 [25JN])
Ukraine: recognize independence (see H. Con. Res. 212, H9701 [12NO])
Ukranian American Veterans, Inc.: grant charter (see H.R. 976, H1417 [5MR])
Veterans: disability compensation for service-connected disabilities (see H.R. 3, H53 [3JA])
———furnish outpatient medical services for any POW disabilities (see H.R. 1598, H2769 [2MY])
———hospice care for terminally ill individuals (see H.R. 2199, H4016 [5JN])
Women: ensure economic equity (see H.R. 3526, H7648 [8OC])
World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 230, H7314 [2OC])
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])
Year of the American Indian: designate (see H.J. Res. 342, H9759 [13NO])
Year of the Gulf of Mexico: designate (see H.J. Res. 327, H8121 [21OC])
Yugoslavia: cease use of force and engage in good faith negotiations relative to civil conflict (see H. Con. Res. 211, H7863 [15OC])
Proclamations
Nikola Tesla: Mario Cuomo, Governor of New York, E2395
Remarks by, on
Dept. of State: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1415), H3112 [15MY]
Middle East: military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq, H250 [11JA]
Poland: anniversary of constitution, H2897
———forgiveness of debts held by nation and commercial banks, E2232
Sports: tribute to Super Bowl XXV, E360
Transportation: establish a national comprehensive surface transportation system (H.R. 2950), H8224, H8225 [23OC]
———establish a national comprehensive surface transportation system (H.R. 2950), conference report, H11512 [26NO]
World University Games: funding subject to USIA requirements, H3112 [15MY]
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H2899 [8MY], H5208 [26JN], H5594 [17JY]
Special order: granted, H776 [29JA]
Tributes
Conable, Barber B., Jr., H2252
Dillon, Michael F., E2591
Tesla, Nikola, E2395