TALLON, ROBIN (a Representative from South Carolina)

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 707, CFTC appropriations, H7202 [2OC]

Mexico-U.S. Interparliamentary Group, H2407 [23AP]

Articles and editorials

Bethea Battalion, Dillon (SC) Herald, H716 [29JA]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Foreign policy: create and implement a Western Hemisphere energy policy (see H. Con. Res. 79, H1280 [27FE])

Go Camping America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 90, H684 [23JA])

National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 103, H825 [30JA])

Prices: computation of class I milk prices (see H.R. 1088, H1136 [21FE])

Proffitt, William A.: relief (see H.R. 2156, H2602 [30AP])

Public welfare programs: coordination of services and removal of access restrictions of pregnant women, children, and families (see H.R. 4046, H11889 [26NO])

Tariff: chromotropic acid (see H.R. 2339, H3036 [14MY])

———color index reactive blue 224 (see H.R. 2339, H3036 [14MY])

Taxation: restore deduction for retirement savings to pay long-term health care insurance premiums, educational expenses, and first home acquisition costs (see H.R. 2340, H3036 [14MY])

Travel: resume normal business and tourist travel (see H. Con. Res. 129, H2374 [17AP])

Water: establish quality standards for dioxin (see H.R. 2084, H2536 [24AP])

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Abortion: availability of services under federally funded programs (see H.R. 1490, H5514 [16JY])

African Americans: capital financing for historically black colleges and universities (see H.R. 1503, H6386 [2AU])

Agriculture: credit assistance to qualified beginning farmers and ranchers (see H.R. 2401, H6720 [23SE])

———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, H10842 [21NO])

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

Animals: prohibit importation of kangaroos and products made therefrom (see H.R. 744, H994 [6FE])

———prohibit use of live animals as visual lures in dog racing and training (see H.R. 318, H7380 [3OC])

Antarctic regions: environmental protection treaty (see H.R. 1920, H2399 [22AP])

———oil spill protection (see H.R. 1921, H2399 [22AP])

Aquaculture: establish national policy (see H.R. 2798, H6675 [17SE])

Armed Forces: appointment of chiropractors as commissioned officers (see H.R. 608, H10544 [19NO])

———establish a commemorative medal for members serving in a combat zone during the Persian Gulf conflict (see H.R. 1107, H4016 [5JN])

———penalty-free withdrawals from retirement plans by members called to active duty during Operation Desert Shield (see H.R. 1016, H1078 [20FE])

Arts and humanities: recognition of ``An Artistic Discovery,'' the congressional high school art competition (see H. Res. 201, H5744 [23JY])

Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 167, H1341 [4MR])

Basketball Centennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 372, H11115 [23NO])

Bicentennial of the District of Columbia Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 356, H11893 [26NO])

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

Birds: conservation of exotic wild species (see H.R. 2540, H6798 [24SE]; H.R. 2541, H6798 [24SE]

Boats: fees for recreational vessels (see H.R. 534, H825 [30JA])

Boy Scouts of America: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 207, H4016 [5JN])

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

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

———constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 248, H2901 [8MY]; H.J. Res. 290, H5298 [9JY])

———exclude Unemployment Trust Fund totals from the calculation of Federal deficit amounts (see H.R. 888, H2108 [9AP])

———Presidential power to reduce authority (see H.R. 78, H1080 [20FE])

Buffalo Soldiers Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 237, H5342 [10JY])

Centennial of Concrete Paving in America Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 324, H7649 [8OC])

Cheney, Sec. of Defense: award a Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2672, H6139 [30JY])

China, People's Republic of: release of Wang Juntao and Chen Ziming from prison (see H. Res. 228, H6798 [24SE])

Civil Rights Act: restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (see H.R. 1, H1474 [7MR])

Coast Guard: reimbursement for response to Middle East oilspills (see H. Con. Res. 229, H10366 [18NO])

Coastal zones: authorize use of apportionments for pumpout stations for marine sanitation devices (see H.R. 1297, H1455 [6MR])

———improve quality of recreation waters (see H.R. 12, H54 [3JA])

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

———mint in commemoration of Operation Desert Shield (see H.R. 1658, H2085 [22MR])

Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act: waive application to certain farm vehicles (see H.R. 1516, H2137 [10AP])

Commission on Defense Base Closure and Realignment: disapprove recommendations (see H.J. Res. 308, H5650 [18JY])

———recommendations relative to installations outside the U.S. (see H.J. Res. 313, H5978 [29JY])

Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: transfer of Federal property (see H.R. 2179, H7381 [3OC])

Congress: require three-fifths majority vote in both houses to increase taxes (see H.R. 3146, H6387 [2AU])

Conservation of energy: regional energy efficient lighting education centers (see H.R. 3285, H7801 [10OC])

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

Credit: clarify certain consumer protections relative to credit reporting (see H.R. 670, H7801 [10OC])

Crime Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 303, H5651 [18JY])

Customs and duties: temporary import surcharges to compensate for disproportionate cost to U.S. of the Persian Gulf war (see H.R. 1187, H2394 [18AP])

Dept. of Defense: environmental activities funding and reporting (see H.R. 1970, H8787 [30OC])

Dept. of the Treasury: anniversary of Savings Bond Program (see H. Con. Res. 140, H2962 [13MY])

Dutch-American Heritage Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 177, H6318 [1AU])

Dyslexia Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 73, H713 [28JA])

Earth Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 144, H2087 [22MR])

Ecology and environment: carbon dioxide emissions policy (see H. Res. 130, H2469 [23AP])

———conservation of biological diversity (see H.R. 585, H1456 [6MR])

Education: financial assistance to rural agencies (see H.R. 2819, H8189 [22OC])

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

Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see H.R. 1177, H4098 [6JN]; H.R. 2503, H7314 [2OC])

———constitutional amendment relative to contributions and expenditures of congressional, Presidential, State, and local (see H.J. Res. 224, H2374 [17AP])

———House campaign procedures (see H.R. 133, H854 [4FE])

Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 109, H1476 [7MR])

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, H4550 [13JN])

FAA: publish flight charts for visual flight routes (see H.R. 3243, H6382 [2AU])

Fair Credit Reporting Act: disclosure by consumer reporting agency of adverse information (see H.R. 1751, H7801 [10OC])

Fair Labor Standards Act: clarify application (see H.R. 1237, H2180 [11AP])

———exempt certain individuals involved in model garment programs (see H.R. 623, H3037 [14MY])

FDIC: provide information on availability of deposit insurance at depository institutions (see H.R. 1082, H1136 [21FE])

Federal Aviation Act: amend relative to bankruptcy transportation plans (see H.R. 66, H1146 [25FE])

Federal employees: certain contributions required under retirement provisions (see H.R. 110, H6193 [31JY])

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

Federal-State Pesticide Regulation Partnership Act: enact (see H.R. 3850, H10841 [21NO])

Financial institutions: limit liability on holdings in violation of certain environmental laws (see H.R. 1450, H7314 [2OC])

Fire fighters: enact a fire service bill of rights (see H.R. 2448, H3806 [3JN])

Food: remove certain pesticides from supply and establish EPA negligible risk standard (see H.R. 3216, H6879 [25SE])

Foreign trade: procedures for implementing trade agreements (see H. Res. 101, H2137 [10AP])

———require reciprocal responses to foreign practices that deny fair treatment to U.S. investments (see H.R. 1396, H1669 [12MR])

———tariff treatment of products from countries relative to their contributions to Operation Desert Shield (see H.R. 317, H1417 [5MR])

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])

Freedom of religion: protect (see H.R. 2797, H11891 [26NO])

GATT: oilseeds panel ruling against the European Community (see H. Res. 257, H8663 [29OC])

Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 201, H4550 [13JN])

Girl Scouts of the United States of America 80th Anniversary Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 343, H7726 [9OC])

Government: elimination of waste (see H.R. 3816, H10543 [19NO])

———greater accountability for foreign travel (see H.R. 461, H2686 [1MY])

Government regulation: procedures for assessment of impact on seizure of private property (see H.R. 1572, H2375 [17AP])

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see H.J. Res. 58, H111 [9JA])

GSA: installation of bicycle racks or lockers at Federal office buildings (see H.R. 2812, H7381 [3OC])

Harbors: program to improve commerce and competitiveness (see H.R. 2135, H4867 [20JN])

Health care professionals: excessive physician regulations under medicare (see H.R. 2695, H8335 [23OC])

House of Representatives: commend Architect of the Capitol for recycling program (see H. Res. 128, H6691 [19SE])

Hunger: ensure adequate diet for all Americans (see H.R. 1202, H1324 [28FE])

Infant Mortality Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 194, H2538 [24AP])

Insurance: long-term care coverage (see H.R. 1205, H2016 [21MR])

International Parental Child Abduction Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 266, H5746 [23JY])

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

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

Korean War Veterans Remembrance Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 255, H5342 [10JY])

Languages: constitutional amendment to establish English as the official language of the U.S. (see H.J. Res. 81, H10545 [19NO])

———recognize English as official U.S. language (see H.R. 123, H9758 [13NO])

Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 138, H1759 [13MR])

Marine mammals: detrimental impact due to purse seine fishing for tuna (see H.R. 261, H993 [6FE])

———examine health of populations and treatment during catastrophic events (see H.R. 3486, H7379 [3OC])

Medicaid: Federal payments relative to State expenditures made from revenues derived from provider-specific taxes (see H.R. 3595, H7314 [2OC]; H. Con. Res. 208, H8662 [29OC])

Medicare: coverage of general population (see H.R. 1777, H9493 [6NO])

———payment for interpretation of electrocardiograms (see H.R. 3373, H8496 [24OC])

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

Middle East: allies' contribution to Operation Desert Shield (see H. Con. Res. 23, H685 [23JA])

Missouri River: designate a segment as a component of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System (see H.R. 614, H683 [23JA])

National Accessible Housing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 326, H7981 [16OC])

National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 364, H10366 [18NO])

National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 198, H2538 [24AP])

National American Indian Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 182, H3038 [14MY])

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

National Arbor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 66, H1081 [20FE])

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

National Campus Crime and Security Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 142, H5211 [26JN])

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

National Collegiate Athletic Association: regulatory activities relative to sports interstate commerce (see H.R. 2157, H6386 [2AU])

National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 232, H3625 [23MY])

National DARE Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 217, H5300 [9JY])

National Desert Storm Reservists Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 231, H2469 [23AP])

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, H7801 [10OC])

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, H1024 [19FE])

National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 125, H992 [6FE])

National Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 23, H61 [3JA])

National Firefighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 189, H1758 [13MR])

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

National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 87, H826 [30JA])

National Foster Care Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 154, H1280 [27FE])

National Girls and Women in Sports Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 30, H782 [29JA])

National Hero Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 185, H2263 [16AP])

National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 102, H1081 [20FE])

National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 175, H7381 [3OC])

National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 153, H5433 [11JY])

National Huntington's Disease Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 56, H1476 [7MR])

National Institutes for the Environment: establish (see H. Res. 153, H3149 [15MY])

National Job Skills Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 291, H7981 [16OC])

National Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 252, H5212 [26JN])

National Law Enforcement Memorial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 123, H1026 [19FE])

National Law Enforcement Training Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 191, H6458 [11SE])

National Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 259, H3494 [22MY])

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 observances: establish a commission to advise the President (see H.R. 1882, H2373 [17AP])

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. 57, H685 [23JA])

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

National Polio Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 211, H3710 [29MY])

National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 284, H6318 [1AU])

National Radon Action Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 67, H6602 [16SE])

National Recycling Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 169, H2109 [9AP])

National Recycling Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 188, H3150 [15MY])

National Red Ribbon Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 312, H7801 [10OC])

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, H4099 [6JN])

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

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

National School Breakfast Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 98, H1026 [19FE])

National Scleroderma Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 219, H2261 [16AP])

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

National Senior Nutrition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 141, H2109 [9AP])

National Sports Products Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 190, H2137 [10AP])

National Tax Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 220, H2261 [16AP])

National Trauma Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 300, H8663 [29OC])

National Visiting Nurse Associations Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 212, H7314 [2OC])

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

National Women in Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 293, H5516 [16JY])

National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 242, H3856 [4JN])

Native Americans: recognize Lumbee Tribe of Cheraw Indians (see H.R. 1426, H3624 [23MY])

Niobrara River: designate segments as components of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System (see H.R. 614, H683 [23JA])

Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 51, H2181 [11AP])

Peace Corps: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 131, H1024 [19FE])

Pensions: civil service retirement credit relative to work performed under certain Federal-State cooperative programs (see H.R. 1653, H2085 [22MR])

Petroleum: reinstate the windfall profit tax on domestic crude oil (see H.R. 460, H993 [6FE])

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

Power resources: increase U.S. energy security in environmentally desirable and economically affordable ways (see H.R. 560, H604 [18JA])

President's Committee on Mental Retardation: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 307, H8189 [22OC])

Printing: use of ink pigments made with soybean oil in Federal products (see H.R. 1736, H2262 [16AP])

Public Health Service: regulation of mammography services and radiological equipment (see H.R. 3462, H10544 [19NO])

———response to shortage of health care providers as a result of the Persian Gulf conflict (see H.J. Res. 128, H1163 [26FE])

Public Pension Equity Restoration Act: enact (see H.R. 1348, H2375 [17AP])

Ralph H. Metcalfe Federal Building, Chicago, IL: designate (see H.R. 1779, H5432 [11JY])

Real property: tax treatment under the limitations on losses from passive activities (see H.R. 1414, H1757 [13MR])

Recreation areas: taxation of fuels relative to maintenance and improvement of trails (see H.R. 3585, H9393 [5NO])

Recycling: promote greater use of recycled paper by mailers of third-class mail matter (see H.R. 659, H1080 [20FE])

———promote research (see H.R. 300, H79 [4JA])

———State opportunities for citizens' participation (see H.R. 945, H1139 [21FE])

———treatment of newsprint (see H.R. 873, H989 [6FE])

———treatment of scrap tires (see H.R. 871, H989 [6FE])

———treatment of spent lead-acid batteries (see H.R. 870, H989 [6FE])

———treatment of used oil (see H.R. 872, H989 [6FE])

Refuse disposal: protect the used oil recycling system and establish used oil management standards (see H.R. 1411, H1670 [12MR])

Retired Enlisted Association, Inc.: grant charter (see H.R. 1509, H10931 [22NO])

Rural areas: crime and drug control (see H.R. 2959, H6457 [11SE])

———establish development investment zones (see H.R. 1445, H2262 [16AP])

Rural Small Business Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 108, H994 [6FE])

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

———provision of health and other humanitarian services to developing countries (see H.R. 2832, H8102 [17OC])

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

———reporting of foreign passenger vessel casualties (see H.R. 1191, H1324 [28FE])

Snake River Birds of Prey National Conservation Area: establish (see H.R. 2141, H6194 [31JY])

Social Security: assistance to States to support informal caregivers of individuals with functional limitations (see H.R. 2106, H5818 [24JY])

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

———earnings test for retirement age individuals (see H.R. 105, H386 [11JA]; H.R. 967, H1023 [19FE])

———payment for physicians' services (see H.R. 3070, H6879 [25SE])

Solid waste: application of certain requirements and sanctions to Federal facilities (see H.R. 2194, H2767 [2MY])

———require executive departments and agencies to separate waste for recycling (see H.R. 2095, H2563 [25AP])

States: prohibit imposition of income tax on pensions of nonresident individuals (see H.R. 431, H83 [4JA])

———regulation of surface transportation rates by certain motor and air carriers (see H.R. 3221, H7314 [2OC])

Tariff: footwear (see H.R. 1385, H2109 [9AP])

Taxation: application of employer Social Security taxes to employees' cash tips (see H.R. 1472, H3710 [29MY])

———capital gains (see H.R. 3128, H6540 [12SE])

———clarify that customer based, market share, and any similar intangible items are amortizable (see H.R. 1456, H2565 [25AP])

———credits for increasing research activities (see H.R. 1618, H3495 [22MY])

———deduction for interest on educational loans (see H.R. 747, H4612 [18JN])

———deductions for decommissioning costs of nuclear powerplants (see H.R. 2012, H2468 [23AP])

———exclusion for employee educational assistance (see H.R. 127, H2016 [21MR])

———exempt certain agricultural workers from the withholding of income taxes from wages (see H.R. 2879, H6799 [24SE])

———Federal treatment of State and local government bonds (see H. Res. 139, H2602 [30AP])

———gains and losses of non-exempt farmer cooperatives (see H.R. 2361, H3149 [15MY])

———health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 784, H2399 [22AP])

———incentives for establishing businesses within closed military bases and hiring displaced employees (see H.R. 3112, H6137 [30JY])

———increase amount of the exemption for children under age 18 (see H.R. 1277, H3037 [14MY])

———indexing of certain assets (see H.R. 246, H606 [18JA])

———individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 1406, H2087 [22MR])

———low-income housing credit (see H.R. 413, H1080 [20FE])

———modify the application of the passive loss limitations to farming activities (see H.R. 835, H891 [5FE])

———passbook savings accounts interest income (see H.R. 4067, H11889 [26NO])

———penalty-free withdrawals from individual retirement accounts for purchase of a first home (see H.R. 1696, H6798 [24SE])

———permanently extend qualified mortgage bonds (see H.R. 1067, H2262 [16AP])

———reduce social security and capital gains taxes (see H.R. 960, H1023 [19FE])

———relief for families and incentives for economic growth (see H.R. 3744, H9580 [7NO])

———repeal excise tax on luxury items (see H.R. 2598, H4284 [11JN])

———repeal the luxury tax on boats (see H.R. 951, H2470 [23AP])

———small issue bonds (see H.R. 602, H825 [30JA]; H.R. 673, H1138 [21FE]; H.R. 710, H1323 [28FE]; H.R. 1186, H2180 [11AP])

———targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 565, H993 [6FE])

———treatment of amounts received by cooperative telephone companies indirectly from their members (see H.R. 1860, H2538 [24AP])

———treatment of church pension benefit plans (see H.R. 1570, H2014 [21MR])

———withholding of income tax from wages paid for agricultural labor (see H.R. 924, H6798 [24SE])

Technology: regulation of audiotext (see H.R. 328, H80 [4JA])

Telecommunications: research, design, and manufacturing of equipment (see H.R. 1527, H2394 [18AP])

Television: access of home satellite antenna users to video programming (see H.R. 3420, H10932 [22NO])

Textile industry and fabrics: use tariff revenues from imports of machinery to support modernization of textile machinery industry (see H.R. 713, H823 [30JA])

Tourist trade: assist growth of U.S. travel industry (see H.R. 418, H1025 [19FE])

———international travel and tourism in the U.S. (see H.R. 3645, H9581 [7NO])

Utah: designate certain Federal lands as wilderness (see H.R. 1500, H1912 [20MR])

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

Veterans: allow disability compensation concurrently with retirement pay (see H.R. 303, H684 [23JA])

———bill of rights (see H.R. 3311, H9758 [13NO])

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

———enhance the dignity and personal freedom of patients in medical centers and nursing homes (see H.R. 3198, H10723 [20NO])

———increase rate of special pension to Congressional Medal of Honor recipients (see H.R. 1541, H1913 [20MR])

Welk, Lawrence: repeal authority to use appropriations for rural development grants for the restoration of birthplace (see H.R. 772, H892 [5FE])

Wetlands: conservation and management (see H.R. 1330, H1472 [7MR])

———designation of stewardship trusts (see H.R. 2594, H4186 [7JN])

Women's History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 149, H1280 [27FE])

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, H4187 [7JN])

———issue 50th anniversary commemorative coin (see H.R. 1623, H4186 [7JN])

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, H7801 [10OC])

Descriptions

Coordination of services and removal of access restrictions of pregnant women, children, and families to certain welfare programs (H.R. 4046), E4104 [26NO]

Pledge of Allegiance

House of Representatives, H4947 [25JN], H7983 [17OC]

Poems

``GI Charlie,'' Evelyn Dennis, E678 [28FE]

Remarks by, on

Baxley, Roy: Cotton Farmer of the Year award recipient, E250 [23JA]

Boats: fees for recreational vessels (H.R. 534), E3807 [12NO]

CH2M Hill (engineering firm): American Consulting Engineers Council Grand Conceptor Award recipient, E1498 [30AP]

China, Republic of: National Day observance, E3274 [3OC]

Civil Rights Act: restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (H.R. 1), H2195 [16AP]

Commission on Defense Base Closure and Realignment: disapprove recommendations (H.J. Res. 308), H6026 [30JY]

Dept. of Defense: civilian access to the Pentagon inquiry telephone, H896 [6FE]

Dillon, SC: tribute to Bethea family, H715 [29JA]

Employment: entitle family leave involving a birth, adoption, or serious health condition with protection of benefits (H.R. 2), H9734 [13NO]

Financial institutions: recapitalize the Federal deposit insurance fund and reform the regulatory and service systems (H.R. 3768), H10767 [21NO]

Florence, SC: anniversary of du Pont plant, E1760 [14MY]

———Hoffmann-La Roche pharmaceutical manufacturing facility dedication, E3184 [26SE]

Foods stamps: reduction in funding, H9396 [6NO]

Foreign policy: create and implement a Western Hemisphere energy policy (H. Con. Res. 79), H1680 [13MR]

Foreign trade: procedures for implementing trade agreements (H. Res. 101), H3565 [23MY]

———reciprocal responses to foreign practices that deny national treatment to U.S. investment, H2402 [23AP]

General Electric Medical Systems: Positive Employee Practices Institute Showcase Award recipient, E4201 [26NO]

Go Camping America Month: designate (H.J. Res. 90), E247 [23JA]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, H9850 [13NO]

Hoffman-LaRoche (pharmaceutical company): distribution of vitamin A worldwide, E3524 [23OC]

Hunger: ensure adequate diet for all Americans (H.R. 1202), E2684 [24JY]

Library Services and Construction Act: funding for the preservation of historical documents, E1312 [18AP]

Middle East: activities of A-10 aircraft, H645 [23JA]

———allies' contribution to Operation Desert Shield (H.R. 586), H1103 [21FE]

———financial costs of military operations in the Persian Gulf region (H.R. 586), H1103 [21FE]

———military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq, H294 [11JA]

National Tourism Week: designate (H.J. Res. 103), H785 [30JA]

———designate (S.J. Res. 102), H2486 [24AP]

Native Americans: recognize Lumbee Tribe of Cheraw Indians (H.R. 1426), H6903 [26SE]

North American Free Trade Agreement: impact on employment issues, H2402 [23AP]

Pawleys Island, SC: tribute to volunteers of Camp Baskervill, E3849 [14NO]

Postal Service: closing of smaller offices, E1283 [17AP]

Power resources: comprehensive energy security policy, H1086 [21FE]

Prices: computation of class I milk prices (H.R. 1088), E583 [22FE]

Public welfare programs: coordination of services and removal of access restrictions of pregnant women, children, and families (H.R. 4046), H11296 [26NO], E4104 [26NO]

Tourist trade: promote, H1852 [20MR]

Transportation: establish a national comprehensive surface transportation system (H.R. 2950), H8241 [23OC]

Travel: resume normal business and tourist travel (H. Con. Res. 129), E1297 [17AP]

Veterans: disability compensation for service-connected disabilities (H.R. 3), E253 [23JA]

———health care services, H9584 [8NO]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H384 [11JA], H682 [23JA], H696 [24JA], H1134 [21FE], H1266 [27FE], H2258 [16AP], H2371 [17AP], H2600 [30AP], H3034 [14MY], H3621 [23MY], H5816 [24JY], H6315 [1AU], H6939 [26SE], H7378 [3OC], H8464 [23OC], H9391 [5NO], H9699 [12NO], H9756 [13NO], H11286 [25NO]

Leave of absence: granted, H6877 [25SE]

Special order: granted, H9756 [13NO]

Reports

Food Stamps—The Childhood Nutrition Program—Facts Versus Myths: Dept. of Agriculture, E2684 [24JY]

Statements

In the Matter of Education Cuts—A Student's Perspective: Cyrene Holman, E125 [11JA]

Testimonies

Committee on Energy and Commerce: U.S. Travel and Tourism Administration, D1207 [3OC]

Committee on Public Works and Transportation: Minimum Requirements for Water Quality Criteria and Ground Water, D823 [25JN]

Tributes

Bandy, Leland, E2871 [2AU]

Carmichael, Billy, E3716 [5NO], E3820 [13NO]

Dresden, Paul, H607 [22JA]

Goff, Randy, H607 [22JA], E296 [24JA]

Holman, Cyrene, E125 [11JA]

Johnson, Paul, E296 [24JA]

Muller, Charles R., E1500 [30AP]