STARK, FORTNEY PETE(a Representative from California)

Amendments offered by, to

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5678), H7033 [30JY]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 11, Enterprise Zone Tax Incentives Act, H9907 [30SE]

———H.R. 776, Comprehensive National Energy Policy Act, H8105 [12AU]

———H.R. 5506, assistance for operation of transit systems during major disasters, H9199 [23SE]

Articles and editorials

Act To Shield the Privacy of Our Medical Records, USA Today (publication), E2216• [22JY]

Addressing the Problem of Misleading Advertising, David A. Kessler, Annals of Internal Medicine (publication), E2085• [7JY]

At Risk—Middle-Class Families Often Lack Insurance for Children's Health, Cathy Trost, Wall Street Journal (publication), E1721• [9JN]

Bottom Line Is King in Schools for Profit, Jeffrey S. Book, Los Angeles (CA) Times, E1677• [4JN]

Buying Prescription Drugs With No Rx—14 Out of 15 Pharmacies Agree To Sell Tranquilizers to Reporter, Derek Reveron, Miami (FL) Herald, E3007• [4OC]

Cabrillo Stamp To Be Issued Sept. 28, H8349• [14SE]

Can Business Help Bring About a Better Health-Insurance System? Uwe E. Reinhardt, CFO Magazine, E51• [22JA]

Community Effort Brings Television to the VA, Mark van de Kamp, Tri-Valley (CA) Herald, E203• [5FE]

Controlling the Cable Monopoly, Hayward (CA) Review, E1299• [8MY]

Edward D. Bettencourt, Mitchell Rukavina, Rock Products (publication), E161• [3FE]

Florio Comes Off the Floor Against the NRA Over Assault Rifles, Richard Reeves, E2565• [9SE]

Health Care Crisis—Firms Are Dumping Sick People, E967• [7AP]

It's Time To Close the Health-and-Racket Clubs, William R. Phillips, Medical Economics (publication), E808• [25MR]

Livermore Lab Links Genetic Defect, Muscular Dystrophy, Dept. of Energy This Month (publication), E653• [12MR]

``Managed'' Care Not Always Managing Costs, Albert B. Crenshaw, Washington (DC) Post, E2013• [29JN]

Milpitas Sends Help on Wheels to Louisiana, Mark Johnson, San Jose (CA) Mercury News, E2594• [11SE]

Pharmaceutical Advertisements in Medical Journals, Robert and Suzanne Fletcher, Annals of Internal Medicine (publication), E2086• [7JY]

Premiums After Heart Surgery Breaking Pinole Man's Budget, Jayne Garrison, San Francisco (CA) Examiner and Chronicle, E968• [7AP]

Prescriptions—Texans Purchase Pharmaceuticals in Mexico, Health Line (publication), E1731• [9JN]

Selling Medicine to Doctors, Washington (DC) Post, E2081• [2JY]

Talk of the Town—Notes and Comments, New Yorker (publication), E1430• [19MY]

We Need To Reform Health Care, Edward B. Clark, Livermore (CA) Tri-Valley Herald, E502• [3MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Commonwealth of Independent States: nuclear safety (see H.R. 5296), H3916 [28MY]

Drugs: prevent illegal distribution and prescription of controlled substances (see H.R. 5051), H2884 [30AP]

———regulation of certain oral prescriptions (see H.R. 6122), H11197 [3OC]

Eastern European countries: nuclear safety (see H.R. 5296), H3916 [28MY]

Education: establish medical school assistance trust fund (see H.R. 6175), H11628 [5OC]

FDA: establish Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (see H.R. 5556), H5979 [2JY]

FEMA: transfer functions of the Director to the Sec. of Defense (see H.R. 5968), H8734 [17SE]

Health: administrative simplification in the administration of health care services (see H.R. 4956), H2671 [9AP]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 5502), H5327 [26JN]

Medals: establish a congressional commemorative medal for organ donors and their families (see H.R. 5922), H8219 [9SE]

National AIDS Vaccine Development and Compensation Program: establish (see H.R. 5893), H8146 [12AU]

National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program: authorize sufficient number of special masters to settle cases (see H.R. 5341), H4334 [5JN]

Nuclear energy: ensure world security (see H.R. 5209), H3451 [19MY]

Nuclear weapons: U.S.-Japan partnership to eliminate threat (see H.R. 6155), H11627 [5OC]

Pharmaceuticals: restrict information contained in personal prescription drug records (see H.R. 5615), H6245 [9JY]

Postal Service: treatment of unsolicited mailings (see H.R. 5718), H6978 [29JY]

Social Security: presumptive disability provisions (see H.R. 5672), H6449 [22JY]

———program for maintenance of the infrastructure of certain safety net hospitals (see H.R. 4521), H1380 [19MR]

Tariff: paper products (see H.R. 5408), H4754 [16JN]

Taxation: export subsidies relative to certain unprocessed timber (see H.R. 4208), H397 [7FE]

———implementation of the tax on ozone-depleting chemicals (see H.R. 4374), H933 [3MR]

———treatment of amounts paid or incurred for certain prescription-related advertisements (see H.R. 5485), H5183 [24JN]

———treatment of employers' costs for providing medical benefits (see H.R. 4521), H1380 [19MR]

———treatment of involuntary conversion rules for certain disaster-related conversions (see H.R. 5640), H6449 [22JY]

———treatment of tobacco advertising and promotional expenses (see H.R. 5499), H5323 [25JN]

———treatment on sales of certain syringes and intravenous systems (see H.R. 4349), H847 [27FE]

Unemployment: partial benefits for certain individuals affected by shortened workweeks (see H.R. 4115), H118 [28JA]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Abortion: use of RU-486 by Leona Benten under the supervision of her physician (see H. Con. Res. 350), H7061 [30JY]

Aeronautics: airport noise and access restrictions (see H.R. 3776), H1692 [24MR]

———Federal preemption of certain State regulations of air carrier routes and services (see H.R. 4688), H3835 [27MY]

Agriculture: extend emergency crop loss assistance and authorize research relative to infestations of sweetpotato whitefly (see H.R. 5012), H2808 [29AP]

———modify the Market Promotion Program (see H.R. 5079), H3018 [6MY]

———prevention of crimes against farmers, researchers, and other livestock-related professions (see H.R. 2407), H2202 [31MR]

Airlines: fair treatment of employees in connection with route transfers (see H.R. 3138), H848 [27FE]

American Wine Appreciation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 489), H3728 [21MY]

Armed Forces: prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation (see H.R. 5208), H3451 [19MY]

———treatment of conscientious objectors (see H.R. 5060), H2942 [5MY]

Arms sales: moratorium on the sale, transfer, or export of antipersonnel landmines abroad (see H.R. 5957), H8647 [16SE]

Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: designate (see H.R. 5572), H6627 [24JY]

Bankruptcy: creditors' committee appointments of governmental entities charged with protecting certain pension benefits (see H.R. 4114), H6978 [29JY]

Bodie State Historic Park: protection (see H.R. 4370), H3170 [12MY]

Budget: balance (see H.R. 5253, 5338), H3728 [21MY], H4334 [5JN]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 490, 496), H3729 [21MY], H3917 [28MY]

———require unclassified report on stockpile of nuclear weapons and fissile materials to be included in President's budget (see H.R. 3961), H122 [28JA]

———truth in budgeting relative to intragovernmental transactions involving trust funds (see H.R. 4192), H3835 [27MY]

Canada: agreements to protect the Alsek and Tatshenshini Rivers and the Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (see H.J. Res. 460), H2324 [3AP]

Child abuse: establish national criminal background checks for child care providers (see H.R. 4585), H7385 [4AU]

Childhood Cancer Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 492), H6350 [21JY]

Children and youth: improve child welfare, foster care, and adoption services (see H.R. 3603), H479 [19FE]

China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 5318), H4121 [3JN]

China, Republic of: return of all citizens committed to peaceful political reform (see H. Con. Res. 248), H2408 [7AP]

Coins: commemoration of former prisoners of war (see H.R. 5020), H3644 [20MY]

Colleges and universities: overtime pay standards for certain employees of community colleges (see H.R. 3763), H3019 [6MY]

Conservation of natural resources: promote materials use reduction, reuse, and recycling (see H.R. 3939), H122 [28JA]

Consumer Products Safety Act: extend authorization appropriations (see H.R. 4706), H3088 [7MY]

Corporations: stockholder role in determination of income of certain executive officers (see H.R. 2522), H199 [30JA]

Country Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 520), H7533 [5AU]

Credit: terms and conditions of residential mortgages (see H.R. 5037), H3729 [21MY]

Crime: auto theft prevention (see H.R. 4542), H5542 [29JN]

———deny administrative relief from firearms prohibitions for convicted felons (see H.R. 4329), H673 [26FE]

———State enactment of legislation relative to stalking other persons (see H.R. 5876), H8220 [9SE]

———State registration of individuals convicted of offenses against minors (see H.R. 2862), H4447 [9JN]

Customs Service: overtime compensation and treatment of employees as law enforcement officers (see H.R. 4023), H588 [25FE]

———overtime compensation system for certain officers (see H.R. 4271), H1101 [5MR]

Dept. of Commerce: loan program for advanced technologies and products (see H.R. 4436), H3241 [13MY]

Dept. of Defense: adjustment assistance to employees affected by closure or realignment of military installations (see H.R. 4953), H10014 [30SE]

———investigation of alleged sexual harassment at the Tailhook Association symposium in September 1991 (see H. Con. Res. 344), H6246 [9JY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: prices of drugs procured (see H.R. 2890), H588 [25FE]

Diseases: establish cancer registries relative to studies on the elevated rate of mortality for breast cancer (see H.R. 4206), H3088 [7MY]

Earth Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 421), H2676 [9AP]

Ecology and environment: stabilize emissions of carbon dioxide (see H.R. 4750), H2290 [2AP]

Education: compliance and accountability measures under the National School Lunch Act (see H.R. 4338), H1268 [12MR]

82d Airborne Division 50th Anniversary Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 453), H6861 [28JY]

El Salvador: peace process (see H.R. 3782), H122 [28JA]

Elections: constitutional amendment on limitation of expenditures for Federal office (see H.J. Res. 524), H7152 [31JY]

Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act: Federal facilities compliance (see H.R. 4986), H2672 [9AP]

ERISA: amend relative to preemption of certain State laws (see H.R. 2782), H329 [5FE]

Families and domestic relations: family preservation and child welfare programs (see H.R. 5600), H7533 [5AU]

FBI: regulate conduct (see H.R. 50), H6147 [8JY]

Federal aid programs: housing, education, and employment grants to urban and rural communities (see H.R. 501), H2407 [7AP]

Federal employees: payment of group life insurance benefits to terminally ill individuals (see H.R. 1681), H1008 [4MR]

Federal Water Pollution Control Act: enforcement and compliance programs (see H.R. 3429), H5043 [22JN]

Firearms: prevent certain convicted felons from regaining access to firearms (see H.R. 5634), H8304 [10SE]

Fish: disaster assistance for restriction on Pacific Ocean salmon (see H.R. 4845), H2668 [9AP]

Foreign aid: reduce to any independent state of the former Soviet Union involved in the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction (see H.R. 5456), H6583 [23JY]

Foreign assistance: supplemental appropriations (see H.R. 5069), H3018 [6MY]

Foreign trade: assure fair trade of motor vehicles and motor vehicle parts (see H.R. 4100), H216 [3FE]

———relation of agreements to health, safety, labor, and environmental laws of the U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 246), H479 [19FE]

France: nuclear testing at Moruroa and Fangataufa Atolls (see H. Con. Res. 243), H418 [14FE]

Gandhi, Mohandas K.: establish a memorial to in the District of Columbia (see H.J. Res. 552), H11198 [3OC]

Gillespie, John Birks (Dizzy): award the Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 5842), H10101 [1OC]

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see H.J. Res. 390), H142 [29JA]

Group Hospitalization and Medical Services, Inc.: remove exemption from the insurance laws of the District of Columbia (see H.R. 5814), H8021 [11AU]

Haiti: treatment of refugees (see H.R. 5360), H4755 [16JN]

Hazardous substances: designate metam sodium (see H.R. 3758), H122 [28JA]

Health: nondiscriminatory compliance with environmental, health, and safety laws (S. 2806) (see H.R. 5326), H6246 [9JY]

Historic Sites, Buildings, and Antiquities Act: amend relative to limits on appropriations for certain projects (see H.R. 4276), H478 [19FE]

Housing: single family housing mortgage insurance program of the Federal Housing Administration (see H. Con. Res. 257), H289 [4FE]

Immigration: admission of certain scientists from the former Soviet Union as employment-based immigrants (see H.R. 4526), H1599 [20MR]

Infant Mortality Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 425), H2676 [9AP]

Infrastructure: grants to State and local government for projects in distressed areas (see H.R. 4175), H674 [26FE]

International Forum on Population in the 21st Century: implement Amsterdam Declaration recommendations (see H. Con. Res. 180), H3964 [2JN]

Ireland, Northern: human rights violations (see H. Con. Res. 278), H3171 [12MY]

Irish Brigade Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 427), H1268 [12MR]

Israel: anniversary of reunification of Jerusalem (see H. Con. Res. 316), H4448 [9JN]

Japanese Americans: increase trust fund authorization relative to redress payments for interned civilians during World War II (see H.R. 4551), H1691 [24MR]

Kentucky Bicentennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 121), H330 [5FE]

Labor: adjustment assistance to workers adversely affected by imports or relocation of U.S. production facilities (see H.R. 5900), H8146 [12AU]

———reform protections from unscrupulous contracting practices (see H.R. 1987), H524 [24FE]

Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 459), H4983 [18JN]

Market Promotion Program: modify (see H.R. 4473), H2408 [7AP]

Medicaid: coverage of hospice care (see H.R. 860), H1008 [4MR]

Medicare: increase administrative funding (see H.R. 4805), H2494 [8AP]

———refund by non-participating physicians of amounts paid for certain services (see H.R. 5115), H3087 [7MY]

Members of Congress: require payment for services provided by the Office of the Attending Physician (see H.R. 3725), H1778 [25MR]

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 476), H2808 [29AP]

Monuments and memorials: establish memorial for Japanese American veterans (see H.J. Res. 271), H4158 [4JN]

National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 393), H3964 [2JN]

National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 469), H6350 [21JY]

National D.A.R.E. Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 486), H4590 [10JN]

National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 433), H2714 [28AP]

National Education First Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 543), H10779 [2OC]

National Endometriosis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 463), H12592 [5OC]

National Foster Care Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 388), H2811 [29AP]

National Huntington's Disease Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 406), H1009 [4MR]

National Law Enforcement Training Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 530), H9443 [24SE]

National Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 499), H5324 [25JN]

National Military Families Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 503), H4447 [9JN]

National Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 455), H6350 [21JY]

National Occupational Therapy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 471), H11197 [3OC]

National Parents of Murdered Children Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 336), H1101 [5MR]

National Recycling Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 396), H2259 [1AP]

National Red Ribbon Week for a Drug-Free America: designate (see H.J. Res. 467), H6861 [28JY]

National Rehabilitation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 411), H3644 [20MY]

National Scleroderma Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 445), H2291 [2AP]

New York Stock Exchange: bicentennial (see H.J. Res. 441), H3337 [14MY]

Nuclear weapons: terminate production of certain components and direct funds saved toward cleanup at facilities (see H.R. 3794), H1268 [12MR]

OSHA: regulations (see H. Con. Res. 92), H4335 [5JN]

Petroleum: recycling and management of used oil (see H.R. 3956), H1101 [5MR]

Pharmaceuticals: research on diethylstilbestrol (see H.R. 4178), H2713 [28AP]

Polish-American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 532), H7060 [30JY]

Postal Service: mailing of wine (see H.R. 551), H407 [11FE]

———nondisclosure of names and addresses (see H.R. 5274), H4679 [11JN]

Privacy: restriction of access to driver's license information (see H.R. 4599), H2408 [7AP]

Public Health Service: regulation of mammography services and radiological equipment (see H.R. 3462), H5043 [22JN]

Public Service Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 430), H1134 [10MR]

Public welfare programs: coordination of services and removal of access restrictions of pregnant women, children, and families (see H.R. 4046), H1101 [5MR]

———funding of WIC and Head Start programs (see H.R. 4822, 5289), H3916, H3918 [28MY]

Radioactive substances: provide health insurance benefits to former employees at Dept. of Energy defense nuclear facilities (see H.R. 5887), H8146 [12AU]

Railroad Retirement Board: taxation of tier II benefits (see H.R. 4083), H199 [30JA]

Raye, Martha: support awarding of Presidential Medal of Freedom (see H. Con. Res. 100), H7533 [5AU]

Safety: ensure equitable distribution of benefits to public safety officers (see H.R. 5862), H8576 [15SE]

San Francisco Bay-Delta Estuary: implementation of a water pollution management plan (see H.R. 5546), H5979 [2JY]

Securities: surety bond transactions (see H.R. 3534), H3729 [21MY]

Ships and vessels: regulation of Dept. of Defense repair contracting with foreign contractors (see H.R. 4222), H1778 [25MR]

Small business: surety bond transactions (see H.R. 3536), H3336 [14MY]

Social Security: assistance to States to support informal caregivers of individuals with functional limitations (see H.R. 2106), H3336 [14MY]

Sports: minting of commemorative coins in honor of the World University Games (see H.R. 5476), H9294 [23SE]

Tariff: fresh cut flowers (see H.R. 3484), H1691 [24MR]

Taxation: treatment of conversions resulting from disasters and certain other funds used for disaster repairs (see H.R. 4707), H2201 [31MR]

Telephones: billing for responses to sweepstakes and solicitations (see H.R. 5026), H3337 [14MY]

Television: protection of the cable consumer (see H.R. 1303), H848 [27FE]

Tobacco products: protection of children from exposure to smoke in the provision of children's services (see H.R. 5815), H8810 [18SE]

———regulation (see H.R. 4350), H2674 [9AP]

Toys: hazardous warning labeling of certain (see H.R. 3809), H588 [25FE]

Turkey: economic assistance relative to occupation of Cyprus (see H.R. 4399), H2324 [3AP]

U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child: ratification (see H. Res. 515), H8576 [15SE]

Unemployment: emergency compensation (see H.R. 4095, 4227, 4351, 4727), H118 [28JA], H847 [27FE], H933 [3MR], H3019 [6MY]

Vatican City: diplomatic relations with Israel (see H. Con. Res. 298), H5793 [1JY]

Veterans: deadline for naturalization of certain Filipino veterans of World War II (see H.R. 5877), H8146 [12AU]

———increase rate of special pension to Congressional Medal of Honor recipients (see H.R. 1541), H8647 [16SE]

Volunteer workers: immunity from civil liability for certain individuals working for nonprofit organizations and governmental entities (see H.R. 911), H2407 [7AP]

Weapons: prohibit transfer of technology to Iraq or Iran (see H.R. 5434), H6246 [9JY]

Wetlands: protection (see H.R. 4255), H477 [19FE]

Women: ensure economic equity (see H.R. 3526), H121 [28JA]

World AIDS Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 538), H8304 [10SE]

World Population Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 458), H9443 [24SE]

World War II: anniversary of the Battle of Midway (see H. Con. Res. 276), H3919 [28MY]

———establish in the District of Columbia a memorial to veterans (see H.R. 1624), H5043 [22JN]

———issue 50th anniversary commemorative coin (see H.R. 1623), H5043 [22JN]

Documents

Commendation of Jack Allen: Dave Karp, Mayor of Leandro, CA, H8349• [14SE]

Explanations

Prevent illegal distribution and prescription of controlled substances (H.R. 5051), E1205-E1207• [1MY]

Tax treatment of export subsidies relative to certain unprocessed timber (H.R. 4208), E238• [7FE]

Letters

Access to health care, E824• [25MR]

Advertising of tobacco products: Michael C. Klews, E2180• [21JY]

Integrity in Prescription Drug Advertising Act: Martin F. Shapiro and Michael S. Wilkes, E2082• [2JY]

Made in the U.S.A. by Americans: Patrick L. Caufield, E971• [7AP]

National health care reform, E294• [14FE]

National policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, E645• [12MR]

National Rifle Association marksmanship program, H4258• [4JN]

Pharmaceutical costs: James W. Bayuk, Dept. of State, E1758• [10JN]

Prescription drug prices, E505• [3MR], E728 [18MR], E763• [20MR]

Prescription medication costs (sundry excerpts), E291 [14FE]

Tax treatment of export subsidies relative to certain unprocessed timber: Harry L. Gutman, Joint Committee on Taxation, E240• [7FE]

Tax treatment on sales of certain syringes and intravenous systems: John H. Bond, American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, E2676• [17SE]

Remarks by, on

Abortion: pro choice versus right to life, E2021• [29JN]

Alameda, CA: community service award recipients, H3137• [12MY]

Arms control: extension of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty, E812• [25MR]

———reduction of nuclear weapons, H4147 [4JN]

Book, Ira: recognition of efforts with San Leandro, CA, congregation of Temple Beth Sholom, E82• [24JA]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 290), H4576• [10JN]

Cabrillo, Joao: issuance of commemorative stamp to honor Portuguese explorer, E2562• [9SE]

Clinton, Bill: political platform, H7154 [3AU]

Commonwealth of Independent States: nuclear safety (H.R. 5296), H3820• [27MY]

Courts: supersede judgment in the antitrust action of U.S. v. Western Electric (H.R. 5096), E2762• [23SE]

Customs Forfeiture Fund: use of unobligated moneys (H.R. 3562), H5984, H5987 [7JY]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military functions and to prescribe military personnel levels (H.R. 5006), H4140, H4147, H4258• [4JN]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5678), H7033, H7034, H7035, H7036 [30JY]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5677), H6738 [28JY]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5679), H6948 [29JY]

Diseases: AIDS epidemic, E3215• [9OC]

———tribute to Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Muscular Dystrophy research, E653• [12MR]

Drug abuse: national drug control policy, E2499• [12AU]

Drugs: pharmaceutical costs, E1758• [10JN]

———pharmaceutical prices in Mexico, E1731• [9JN]

———prevent illegal distribution and prescription of controlled substances (H.R. 5051), E1205• [1MY], E2099• [7JY], E2309• [30JY]

———regulation of certain oral prescriptions (H.R. 6122), E3007• [4OC]

Eastern European countries: nuclear safety (H.R. 5296), H3820• [27MY]

Education: establish medical school assistance trust fund (H.R. 6175), E3119• [9OC]

———improve public system, E1677• [4JN]

Export Administration Act: reauthorize (H.R. 3489), E3177• [9OC]

FDA: establish Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (H.R. 5556), H5975• [2JY]

FEMA: transfer functions of the Director to the Sec. of Defense (H.R. 5968), H8721• [17SE]

Foreign countries: restrict exports of nuclear items to nonnuclear weapon states (H.R. 2755), E2200• [21JY]

Fremont, CA: celebration of Education Fest '92, E2769• [23SE]

Health: administrative simplification in the administration of health care services (H.R. 4956), H2658• [9AP]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, H11653• [5OC], E51• [22JA], E407• [25FE], E821•, E824• [25MR], E1430• [19MY], E1712• [5JN], E1721• [9JN], E2013• [29JN]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 5502), H5375• [29JN]

Henig, Gerald S.: recognition of efforts with San Leandro, CA, congregation of Temple Beth Sholom, E82• [24JA]

International trade: strengthen U.S. position (H.R. 5100), E2200• [21JY]

Knuppe, H. James: Hayward, CA, Martin Luther King Community Award recipient, E79• [24JA]

Medals: establish a congressional commemorative medal for organ donors and their families (H.R. 5922), H8180 [9SE]

Milpitas, CA: commend efforts to help victims of Hurricane Andrew, E2594• [11SE]

National AIDS Vaccine Development and Compensation Program: establish (H.R. 5893), H8130• [12AU]

National objectives: policy to increase pharmaceutical access, E1181• [30AP]

National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program: authorize sufficient number of special masters to settle cases (H.R. 5341), H4322• [5JN]

Nuclear energy: ensure world security (H.R. 5209), H3435• [19MY]

Nuclear weapons: proliferation, H4140 [4JN]

———sanctions regarding assisting foreign countries in acquiring a nuclear explosive device (S. 1128), E2200• [21JY]

———U.S.-Japan partnership to eliminate threat (H.R. 6155), E3255• [9OC]

Olympic games: tribute to Summer Olympics participants, E3000• [3OC]

Patents: term extensions (H.R. 5475), H7204 [3AU]

Pharmaceuticals: containment of prescription drug prices, E505• [3MR], E728• [18MR], E974• [7AP]

———price of prescription drugs, E3302 [29OC]

———restrict information contained in personal prescription drug records (H.R. 5615), E2215• [22JY]

Pleasanton, CA: tribute to Amador Valley High School's Bill of Rights Bicentennial Civics Competition team, E1194• [30AP]

Point of order, H6738 [28JY]

Postal Service: treatment of unsolicited mailings (H.R. 5718), E2293• [29JY]

San Leandro, CA: tribute to Toastmasters Club, E310• [18FE]

Selective Service System: funding, H6948 [29JY]

Social Security: budget treatment of trust funds, H3961• [2JN]

———presumptive disability provisions (H.R. 5672), H6446• [22JY]

———program for maintenance of the infrastructure of certain safety net hospitals (H.R. 4521), E739• [19MR]

States: encourage short-term compensation programs for employers and employees, E78• [24JA]

Tariff: paper products (H.R. 5408), E1841• [16JN]

Taxation: establish enterprise zones (H.R. 11), conference report, H11653• [5OC]

———establish enterprise zones (H.R. 11), waiving points of order against the conference report (H. Res. 609), H11636 [5OC]

———export subsidies relative to certain unprocessed timber (H.R. 4208), E238 [7FE]

———implementation of the tax on ozone-depleting chemicals (H.R. 4374), E510• [3MR]

———impose on fuels to reduce carbon dioxide emissions (H.R. 1086), E3299• [29OC]

———treatment of amounts paid or incurred for certain prescription-related advertisements (H.R. 5485), E2081• [2JY], E2085• [7JY]

———treatment of duplicative medications and excessively priced new therapeutic medications (H.R. 3823), E2490• [12AU]

———treatment of employers' costs for providing medical benefits (H.R. 4521), E739• [19MR]

———treatment of tobacco advertising and promotional expenses (H.R. 5499), E2003• [26JN], E2180• [21JY]

———treatment on sales of certain syringes and intravenous systems (H.R. 4349), H827• [27FE], E2676• [17SE]

Television: consumer protection and competition in cable television (H.R. 4850), E1299• [8MY]

Treaties: reduction of nuclear forces, E1874• [17JN]

USIA: funding for libraries, H7033, H7034, H7035, H7036 [30JY]

Vietnamese Conflict: U.S. policy during war, E3019• [4OC]

Wei Jingsheng: imprisonment of Chinese political activist, E1079• [10AP]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H40 [22JA], H54 [24JA], H326 [5FE], H444 [18FE], H931 [3MR], H1344 [18MR], H1590 [20MR], H1776 [25MR], H2402 [7AP], H2878 [30AP], H3086 [7MY], H3450 [19MY], H3641 [20MY], H3738 [26MY], H4156 [4JN], H4333 [5JN], H4445 [9JN], H4852 [17JN], H5322 [25JN], H5327 [26JN], H5540 [29JN], H5977 [2JY], H6019 [7JY], H6242 [9JY], H6346 [21JY], H6977 [29JY], H8214 [9SE], H8356 [14SE], H8733 [17SE], H9292 [23SE], H11192 [3OC]

Special order: granted, H844 [27FE], H2544 [9AP], H3156 [12MY], H3450 [19MY], H3738 [26MY], H3833 [27MY], H3962 [2JN], H4333 [5JN], H5327 [26JN], H5540 [29JN], H5977 [2JY], H6447 [22JY], H6580 [23JY], H8020 [11AU], H8214 [9SE], H8732 [17SE], H9292 [23SE]

Reports

U.S. Drug Policy Needs Urgent Overhaul—Drug War Must Focus On Curbing Demand: Amy Horng and Alan Yanovich, Council on Hemispheric Affairs, E2499• [12AU]

Statements

Fuel Tax To Reduce Carbon Dioxide Emissions: Christopher Flavin, E3299• [29OC]

———Lester R. Brown, E3300• [29OC]

———Sandra Postel, E3300• [29OC]

National Vaccine Injury Compensation: Representative Waxman, H4322• [5JN]

Profitability of U.S. Pharmaceutical Industry (sundry), H5976• [2JY]

Studies

Pharmaceutical Advertisements in Leading Medical Journals—Experts' Assessments: Michael S. Wilkes, Bruce H. Doblin and Martin F. Shapiro, Dept. of Health and Human Services, E2099•-E2103• [7JY]

Summaries

Enterprise Zone Tax Incentives Act Medicare Provisions (H.R. 11), H11653• [5OC]

Health Administrative Simplification Act (H.R. 4956), H2659• [9AP]

Program for Maintenance of the Infrastructure of Certain Safety Net Hospitals (H.R. 4521), E740• [19MR]

Tables

Drug price increases, E3303•, E3304• [29OC]

Outpatient prescribed medicine, E3303• [29OC]

Pharmaceutical spreadsheets, E3303• [29OC]

Testimonies

Committee on Agriculture: Expand Six Rivers National Forest and Designate the Headwaters Forest Wilderness Area (H.R. 2274), D1093 [10SE]

———Land Ownership Consolidation in the Cedar River Watershed (H.R. 5605), D1093 [10SE]

Committee on Ways and Means: Reduce Delays in the Payment of Social Security Administration Disability Benefits, D1066 [12AU]

Texts of

H.R. 4208, tax treatment of export subsidies relative to certain unprocessed timber, E240• [7FE]

H.R. 4349, tax treatment on sales of certain syringes and intravenous systems, H828 [27FE]

H.R. 4374, implementation of the tax on ozone-depleting chemicals, E510• [3MR]

H.R. 5209, Nuclear Weapons Reduction Act, H3437• [19MY]

Tributes

Allen, Jack, H8349• [14SE], E2562• [9SE]

Badal, Alden W., E759• [20MR]

Bettencourt, Edward D., E161• [3FE]

Campbell, Shirley, E979• [7AP]

Chavoya, Miguel, E2688 [17SE]

Delucchi, Beverly, E1469• [20MY]

Ellison, Joan, H3733• [26MY]

Florio, James J., E2565• [9SE]

Hagler, Robert A., E2515• [12AU]

Jones, Virginia, E1518• [26MY]

Nava, Antonio Castenada, E3196• [9OC]

Paul, Martha, E1355• [12MY]

Roeding, George C., Jr., H6577• [23JY]