[Congressional Record Index (1998)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
KENNEDY, PATRICK J. (a Representative from Rhode Island)
Amendments
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military
activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 3616),
H3674 [21MY]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 3616, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military
activities and prescribing personnel strengths, H6160 [22JY]
Articles and editorials
Q&A--Making Uncle Sam Your Customer: Paul E. Goulding, Financial
Executive (publication), E1396<bullet> [23JY]
Rebuilding Ireland's Economy, Paul S. Quinn, Journal of Commerce,
E977<bullet> [22MY]
Trying To Get Beyond Boyne, Providence (RI) Journal, E1331<bullet>
[17JY]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Anderson, Marian: mint commemorative coins, (see H.R. 864), H2055
[1AP]
Armed Forces: administration of certain drugs without informed
consent, (see H.R. 4035), H5494 [14JY]
------ conversion period for former members from Servicemembers'
Group Life Insurance policy to a Veterans' Group Life Insurance
policy, (see H.R. 4115), H7494 [9SE]
------ establish demonstration project relative to enrollment of
certain beneficiaries in the Federal Employees Health Benefits
Program, (see H.R. 1766), H3312 [14MY]
------ permit certain beneficiaries to enroll in the Federal
Employees Health Program and improve health benefits under
CHAMPUS and TRICARE standard, (see H.R. 1356), H3312 [14MY]
Arms sales: establish international code of conduct with all
Wassenaar Arrangement countries, (see H.R. 4095), H4879 [19JN]
Beaches: improve quality of coastal recreation waters, (see H.R.
2094), H64 [27JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: establish a Capitol Visitor Center,
(see H.R. 4347), H7429 [7AU]
Capitol Police Board: establish a pay scale and benefits package
equal to that of the Secret Service Uniformed Division, (see
H.R. 2828), H1445 [24MR]
Children and youth: establish programs for early detection,
diagnosis and intervention of hearing loss in newborns, (see
H.R. 2923), H5493 [14JY]
------ provide that children's sleepwear be manufactured in
accordance with stricter flammability standards, (see H.R.
3831), H7915 [16SE]
China, Republic of: participation in the World Health Organization,
(see H. Con. Res. 219), H1337 [19MR]
------ participation in WHO, (see H.J. Res. 126), H6186 [22JY]
Civil rights: prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages based
on sex, race, or national origin, (see H.R. 1302), H386 [5FE]
------ provide improved remedies for discrimination in the payment
of wages based on sex, (see H.R. 2023), H386 [5FE]
Commission To Assess Weapons of Mass Destruction Domestic Response
Capabilities: establish, (see H.R. 3764), H4880 [19JN]
Computers: prohibit interference with interstate commerce on the
Internet or interactive computer services, (see H.R. 1054),
H2706 [30AP]
Courts: allow suits against the Federal Government for gross
negligence when individuals are injured or killed overseas, (see
H.R. 1334), H64 [27JA]
------ applicability of certain titles of the Civil Rights Act to
the judicial branch of the Federal government, (see H.R. 4718),
H10010 [7OC]
CPSC: promulgate fire safety standards for cigarettes, (see H.R.
3935), H7290 [5AU]
Crime: enhance Federal enforcement of hate crimes, (see H.R. 3081),
H7178 [4AU]
Cyprus: Turkish occupation, (see H. Con. Res. 252), H1643 [26MR]
Dept. of Defense: allow military health care system beneficiaries
the option to enroll in Federal Employees Health Benefits
Program, (see H.R. 3613), H2319 [23AP]
Dept. of HHS: ensure individuals who undertake federally funded
research and development of drugs enter into pricing agreements,
(see H.R. 3758), H2605 [29AP]
Dept. of the Interior: compensate certain Indian tribes for known
errors in tribal trust fund accounts and establish a process for
settling disputes, (see H.R. 3782), H5594 [15JY]
Dept. of the Treasury: issue national park capital improvement
bonds and set aside park fees into a National Park Capital
Improvement Fund to secure and pay interest on such bonds, (see
H.R. 2853), H1237 [17MR]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: allocation of substantial tobacco
industry settlement funds for veterans programs, (see H. Con.
Res. 249), H3744 [21MY]
------ conduct Stand Down events and establish a pilot program that
will provide for an annual Stand Down event in each State, (see
H.R. 4362), H9723 [6OC]
------ determination of service connection for certain illnesses
caused by exposure to chemical and biological warfare agents
during the Persian Gulf Conflict, (see H.R. 3279), H1021 [10MR]
------ establish a chiropractic services division, (see H.R. 4421),
H7410 [6AU]
------ establish certain presumptions of service connection for
Persian Gulf Conflict veterans, (see H.R. 4036), H5494 [14JY]
------ furnish headstones or markers for the marked graves of
certain individuals, (see H.R. 2504), H4325 [9JN]
------ payment of benefits for smoking-related illnesses caused by
nicotine dependence developed during service, (see H.R. 4070),
H5494 [14JY]
------ reimburse veterans enrolled in the veterans health care
system for the cost of emergency care or services received in
non-Dept. facilities, (see H.R. 3702), H7415 [6AU]
Drunken driving: national standard to prohibit the operation of
motor vehicles by intoxicated individuals, (see H.R. 981), H100
[28JA]
Ecology and environment: assist local governments and citizens'
associations in assessing and remediating brownfield sites, (see
H.R. 3627), H2237 [22AP]
Edison, Thomas A.: mint coins in commemoration of sesquicentennial
of birth, (see H.R. 678), H3247 [13MY]
Education: establish a youth mentoring program, (see H.R. 2963),
H678 [26FE]
------ grants to provide integrated classroom-related computer
training for elementary and secondary school teachers, (see H.R.
4552), H8932 [25SE]
------ improve teacher quality, (see H.R. 2698), H851 [4MR]
------ increase Pell Grant awards to certain students, (see H.R.
3269), H1337 [19MR]
Education Flexibility Partnership Demonstration Act: allow State
participation in activities, (see H.R. 4590), H10833 [13OC]
Electronic commerce: require agencies to use digital signatures to
enable persons to submit Federal forms electronically, (see H.R.
2991), H678 [26FE]
ERISA: clarify State law relative to court actions resulting from
failures to provide health benefits under employee welfare
benefit plans, (see H.R. 2960), H2056 [1AP]
Families and domestic relations: increase availability,
affordability, and quality of child care, (see H.R. 3292), H1699
[27MR], (see H.R. 4030), H4478 [10JN]
FDA: establish a comprehensive program to ensure food safety, (see
H.R. 3676), H2054 [1AP]
Federal employees: modify the conditions that must be met before
certain alternative pay authorities may be exercised by the
President, (see H.R. 3251), H2424 [28AP]
Federal Prison Industries: eliminate Federal agency requirement to
purchase products and require commercial competition for Federal
contracts, (see H.R. 2758), H631 [25FE]
Firearms: ban importation and transfer of large capacity ammunition
feeding devices, (see H.R. 3646), H2053 [1AP]
------ prohibit Internet and mail-order sales of ammunition without
a license to deal in firearms and require licensed firearms
dealers to record certain sales, (see H.R. 4114), H5064 [23JN]
------ protect children from violence, (see H.R. 4073), H4711 [17JN]
Food: purchase of additional commodities for distribution to needy
persons, (see H.R. 3615), H2051 [1AP]
Foreign aid: prohibit certain defense services to countries
ineligible for international military education and training
assistance, (see H.R. 3802), H2931 [6MY]
Global March Against Child Labor: support, (see H. Res. 444), H3743
[21MY]
Guam: commitment to increase self-government consistent with self-
determination, (see H. Res. 494), H5297 [24JN]
Hazardous substances: require powerplants, industrial plants, and
incinerators to reduce mercury emissions, (see H.R. 3791), H7415
[6AU]
Health: biomedical research funding, (see H. Res. 363), H904 [5MR]
------ develop and implement integrated cockroach management
programs in urban communities to reduce health risks to
residents, especially children, suffering from asthma and
asthma-related illnesses, (see H.R. 3897), H4325 [9JN]
------ prohibit discrimination or retaliation against health care
workers who report unsafe conditions and practices, (see H.R.
3342), H902 [5MR]
------ protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's, (see
H.R. 3605), H5594 [15JY]
Health care facilities: establish limits for imposition of fines
relative to false health care claims, (see H.R. 3523), H2120
[21AP]
Health care professionals: establish a national abusive and
criminal background check system for patient care workers, (see
H.R. 2953), H6880 [31JY]
Immigration: adjust status of certain Haitian refugees, (see H.R.
3033), H65 [27JA]
------ eliminate restrictions which render alien battered spouses
and their children ineligible to apply for adjustments,
suspensions, or cancellation of deportation, (see H.R. 4291),
H7585 [10SE]
Indonesia: democracy efforts, (see H. Con. Res. 281), H3971 [22MY]
------ support for peace process in East Timor, (see H. Con. Res.
258), H2606 [29AP]
Insurance: prevent discrimination against victims of domestic
violence, (see H.R. 1117), H100 [28JA]
International Atomic Energy Agency: withhold voluntary proportional
assistance relative to the development and completion of the
Bushehr nuclear power plant in Iran, (see H.R. 3743), H2605
[29AP]
Interstate commerce: allow any State, territory, or possession to
bring Federal court action relative to transportation of
alcoholic beverages, (see H.R. 1063), H578 [24FE]
Iraq: congressional authorization of offensive military action,
(see H. Con. Res. 226), H904 [5MR]
Ireland: establish a cultural and training program for
disadvantaged individuals from Northern Ireland and the Republic
of Ireland, (see H.R. 4293), H6070 [21JY]
Iron and steel industry: respond to the surge of steel imports
resulting from the financial crises in Asia, Russia, and other
regions, (see H. Con. Res. 328), H9179 [28SE]
Israel: independence anniversary, (see H.J. Res. 102), H692 [2MR]
Kneeling Nun Mountain National Monument: establish, (see H. Con.
Res. 303), H5956 [20JY]
Land and Water Conservation Fund Act: Federal land acquisitions
funding and provide matching grants for State, local, and urban
conservation and recreation programs, (see H.R. 4467), H9537
[5OC]
Lewis and Clark expedition: mint coins in commemoration of
bicentennial, (see H.R. 1560), H7178 [4AU]
Library of Congress: mint coins in commemoration of bicentennial,
(see H.R. 3790), H5493 [14JY]
Machal (organization): tribute to international corps of volunteers
for efforts towards Israeli independence, (see H. Con. Res.
268), H3972 [22MY]
Mandela, Nelson R.: award Congressional Gold Medal, (see H.R.
3156), H1777 [30MR]
McVay, Charles B., III: exonerate from responsibility in the
sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis, (see H.R. 3710), H3247
[13MY]
Medicaid: coverage of breast and cervical cancer treatment services
for certain women screened under federally funded programs, (see
H.R. 3779), H5957 [20JY]
Medicare: coverage of medical nutrition therapy services, (see H.R.
1375), H100 [28JA]
------ delay implementation of interim payment system to home health
agencies for home health services, (see H.R. 3567), H3105 [12MY]
------ eliminate time limitation on benefits for immunosuppressive
drugs, (see H.R. 1061), H241 [3FE]
------ exclude clinical social worker services from coverage under
the skilled nursing facility prospective payment system, (see
H.R. 3570), H5493 [14JY]
------ improve access to health insurance and benefits for certain
individuals, (see H.R. 3470), H1235 [17MR]
------ payments to children's hospitals that operate graduate
medical education programs, (see H.R. 3855), H7690 [14SE]
------ reductions in prescription drug prices, (see H.R. 4627),
H9537 [5OC]
------ reform payment system for home health services, (see H.R.
4370), H7000 [3AU]
------ repeal the financial limitation on rehabilitation services,
(see H.R. 3835), H5064 [23JN]
Medicare Eligible Military Retiree Health Care Consensus Task Force:
establish, (see H.R. 4464), H7412 [6AU]
Members of Congress: follow the examples of self-sacrifice and
devotion to character displayed by Jacob J. Chestnut and John M.
Gibson of the Capitol Police, (see H. Con. Res. 317), H7585
[10SE]
Military Retirement Reform Act: restore certain military retirement
benefits, (see H.R. 4669), H9537 [5OC]
Minimum wage: level, (see H.R. 3100), H579 [24FE], (see H.R. 3510),
H1336 [19MR]
Monuments and memorials: prohibit desecration of veterans'
memorials, (see H.R. 2346), H10833 [13OC]
National Commission on Terrorism: establish, (see H.R. 4536), H7803
[15SE]
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute: expand and coordinate
activities on cardiovascular diseases in women, (see H.R. 2130),
H1337 [19MR]
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging: establish, (see H.R.
1715), H497 [12FE]
National Lighthouse Museum: establish, (see H.R. 2895), H2423
[28AP]
National Museum of Women's History Advisory Committee: establish,
(see H.R. 4722), H10011 [7OC]
National Park Service: reform concessions policies, (see H.R.
3934), H3743 [21MY]
Native Americans: mint coins in commemoration of history and
culture, (see H.R. 4448), H7411 [6AU]
Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act: provide
certain nationals an opportunity to apply for adjustment of
status, (see H.R. 3553), H6282 [23JY]
Nursing facilities: permit certain paid staff to provide feeding
and hydration assistance to residents and ensure that
individuals with a history of patient or resident abuse or
criminal convictions are not employed, (see H.R. 4686), H9345
[2OC]
Older Americans Act: reauthorize, (see H.R. 4344), H6697 [29JY]
Petroleum: authorize oilheat industry research and consumer
education programs, (see H.R. 3610), H2319 [23AP]
Philippines: authorize the transfer of ownership of one the bells
taken from the the town of Balangiga to the people of the
Philippines, (see H. Res. 312), H4550 [11JN]
Point Reyes National Seashore: protect farmland, (see H.R. 1995),
H1112 [11MR]
Postal Service: guidelines for renovation, relocation, closing, or
consolidation of post offices, (see H.R. 1231), H1445 [24MR]
------ issue commemorative postage stamp honoring VFW anniversary,
(see H. Con. Res. 203), H3972 [22MY]
Public welfare programs: food stamp eligibility for certain aliens,
(see H.R. 2154), H64 [27JA]
Remy, France: tribute to citizens relative to burial of Houston
Braly, (see H. Con. Res. 141), H5859 [17JY]
------ tribute to fundraising efforts of 364th Fighter Group
relative to restoration of stained glass windows, (see H. Con.
Res. 141), H5859 [17JY]
Ronald V. Dellums Federal Building, Oakland, CA: designate, (see
H.R. 3295), H1299 [18MR]
SBA: women's business centers funding, (see H.R. 4086), H5594
[15JY]
Senior citizens: warn of the dangers of telemarketing fraud and
provide with information that will help them protect themselves,
(see H.R. 3134), H100 [28JA]
Small business: provide regulatory assistance, (see H.R. 96), H1159
[12MR]
Space policy: encourage exploration, development, and use of space,
(see H. Con. Res. 267), H7585 [10SE]
Starr, Kenneth W.: Committee on the Judiciary (House) inquiry into
whether grounds exist to impeach independent counsel, (see H.
Res. 582), H10011 [7OC]
States: permit use of funds under the State Children's Health
Insurance Program for coverage of uninsured pregnant women, (see
H.R. 3837), H5494 [14JY]
Taxation: allowable credits and deductions in determining
alternative minimum tax liability, (see H.R. 2524), H7584 [10SE]
------ business meal, entertainment, and certain travel expense
deductions, (see H.R. 628), H2931 [6MY]
------ employer credits for expenses of providing dependent care
services to employees, (see H.R. 1706), H64 [27JA]
------ exclusion of employer-provided educational assistance, (see
H.R. 1382), H5493 [14JY]
------ extension of the credit for producing electricity from wind,
(see H.R. 1401), H7494 [9SE]
------ increase amount of low-income housing credits allocated in
each State and index amounts for inflation, (see H.R. 2990),
H101 [28JA]
------ tax credits relative to elementary and secondary school
construction, (see H.R. 3320), H850 [4MR]
------ treatment of distilled spirits, (see H.R. 450), H578 [24FE]
------ treatment of flight training expenses reimbursed through
certain veterans educational assistance allowances, (see H.R.
3942), H3743 [21MY]
------ treatment of information technology job training expenses,
(see H.R. 4025), H5594 [15JY]
------ treatment of Native American housing assistance programs,
(see H.R. 3774), H2705 [30AP]
------ treatment of the sale of a principal residence by a member of
the Armed Forces relative to active duty time spent away from
home, (see H.R. 3861), H9275 [1OC]
Tobacco products: reduce youth smoking, increase tobacco-related
research, and develop safer tobacco products, (see H.R. 3868),
H3311 [14MY]
Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site: establish, (see H.R. 4211),
H6698 [29JY]
U.N.: promote full equality for Israel, (see H.R. 3236), H496
[12FE]
U.S. Submarine Force: issue postage stamp in commemoration of
anniversary, (see H. Con. Res. 229), H678 [26FE]
Veterans: determination of active military service for certain
merchant mariners who served during World War II, (see H.R.
1126), H2119 [21AP]
------ eligibility for hospital care and services relative to
awarding of Purple Heart, (see H.R. 2397), H7803 [15SE]
------ extend priority health care to individuals who served during
the Persian Gulf Conflict, (see H.R. 3661), H2053 [1AP]
------ increase burial and funeral allowance for certain veterans,
(see H.R. 4708), H9722 [6OC]
Volunteer workers: extend appropriations for programs under the
National and Community Service Act and the Domestic Volunteer
Service Act, (see H.R. 3561), H1642 [26MR]
Water pollution: estuary conservation and management programs
funding, (see H.R. 2670), H2119 [21AP]
------ restore estuary habitats through more efficient financing of
projects and the enhanced coordination of Federal and non-
Federal programs, (see H.R. 4634), H9275 [1OC]
Women: ensure that older women are protected from institutional,
community, and domestic violence, and sexual assault, (see H.R.
3624), H2331 [27AP]
------ research health risks posed by the presence of certain
additives and synthetic fibers in tampons and similar products,
(see H.R. 2900), H5493 [14JY]
------ support breastfeeding of newborns and encourage employers to
establish workplace lactation programs, (see H.R. 3531), H2331
[27AP]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor: funding for
historic, recreational, and environmental education projects,
(see H.R. 3522), H1336 [19MR]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: payment of benefits for smoking-related
illnesses caused by nicotine dependence developed during
service, (see H.R. 4374), H6879 [31JY]
Firearms: assist State and local governments in conducting
community gun buy back programs, (see H.R. 4290), H6070 [21JY]
Health care professionals: establish liability for individuals
practicing medicine without a license in connection with a group
health plan, (see H.R. 4225), H5593 [15JY]
Housing: occupancy standards for federally assisted housing
relative to drug and alcohol abusers, (see H.R. 4543), H7583
[10SE]
Law enforcement officers: increase the amount paid to families of
public safety officers killed in the line of duty, (see H.R.
4544), H7583 [10SE]
Liberia: adjust immigration status of certain nationals, (see H.R.
3915), H3624 [20MY]
Occupational Safety and Health Act: amend to protect State and
local law enforcement agencies, (see H.R. 3169), H385 [5FE]
Rivers: recognize the importance of rivers to the U.S. and support
preservation efforts, (see H. Con. Res. 261), H2423 [28AP]
Taxation: encourage construction of luxury yachts, (see H.R. 3536),
H1444 [24MR]
Petitions and memorials
Rhode Island: compensation of retired military personnel,
E1717<bullet> [15SE], E1904<bullet> [5OC]
------ permit concurrent receipt of military retired pay with
service-connected disability benefits, E1286<bullet> [14JY]
Remarks
Armed Forces: funding of abortions for military personnel and
dependents at overseas military medical facilities, H3573 [20MY]
------ support while carrying out missions in and around the Persian
Gulf region (H. Res. 612), H11738 [17DE]
Armenia: anniversary of genocide, H2206<bullet> [22AP]
Azerbaijan: prohibit allocation of foreign aid relative to blockade
of Armenia and Nagorno-Karabagh, H7957 [17SE], H7986 [17SE]
Blackmar, Kathleen S.: Rhode Island Federal Employee of the Year,
E1399<bullet> [23JY]
Clinton, President: censure, H11951<bullet> [18DE]
------ Committee on the Judiciary (House) inquiry into whether
grounds exist to impeach (H. Res. 581), H10025 [8OC]
------ congressional response to charges of perjury, obstruction of
justice, and improper sexual conduct, H9192-H9195 [1OC]
------ impeachment (H. Res. 611), H11751 [17DE], H11853 [18DE],
H11856 [18DE], H11951<bullet> [18DE]
Crime: national policy to control juvenile crime and violence (H.R.
3), H7742 [15SE]
Cuba: TV Marti funding, H7114 [4AU], H7115 [4AU]
Cyprus: anniversary of Turkish occupation, H6996<bullet> [3AU]
------ Turkish occupation, H1545<bullet> [25MR]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military
activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 3616),
H3573 [20MY], H3675 [21MY]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations
(H.R. 4193), H5992 [21JY], H5996 [21JY]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the
President, and independent agencies: making appropriations
(H.R. 4104), H5679 [16JY]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related
agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4276), H7114 [4AU], H7115
[4AU]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies:
making appropriations (H.R. 4194), H6584 [29JY]
Drug abuse: prohibit use of Federal funds for needle exchange
programs (H.R. 3717), H2457 [29AP]
Federal Employees Health Benefits Program: coverage of abortion
procedures, H5679 [16JY]
------ coverage of contraceptives under any plan providing
prescription drug coverage, H5679 [16JY]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making
appropriations (H.R. 4569), H7957 [17SE], H7986 [17SE]
Foreign trade: establish negotiating objectives and fast-track
procedures for future trade agreements (H.R. 2621), H8787 [25SE]
Government: procurement of Federal contracts, E1396<bullet> [23JY]
Greek Independence Day--A National Day of Celebration of Greek and
American Democracy: observance, H1545<bullet> [25MR]
Health: protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's
(H.R. 4250), H6398 [24JY]
House of Representatives: legislative program, H11751 [17DE]
Immigration: extend Visa Waiver Pilot Program and collect data
relative to number of nonimmigrants residing in the U.S. (H.R.
2578), H1489 [25MR], H1490 [25MR], H1491 [25MR], H1493 [25MR],
H1498 [25MR]
------ increase nonimmigrant visa refusal rate applicable under the
Visa Waiver Pilot Program, H1493 [25MR], H1498 [25MR]
Iraq: military response to material and unacceptable breach of
international obligations relative to weapons inspections,
H11738 [17DE], H11751 [17DE]
Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act: authorizing
appropriations (H.R. 1818), H7742 [15SE]
Medicare: reductions in prescription drug prices (H.R. 4646),
E2060<bullet> [11OC]
Michigan: Federal recognition of Swan Creek Black River
Confederated Ojibwa Tribes (H.R. 2822), E2143<bullet> [13OC]
National Center for Missing and Exploited Children: authorizing
appropriations (S. 2073), H7742 [15SE]
National Endowment for the Arts: funding, H5992 [21JY], H5996
[21JY]
Native Americans: tribute to the Mississippi Band of Choctaw
Indians, E1722<bullet> [15SE]
Northern Ireland: condemn firebombing of house by Protestant
extremists killing three Catholic boys, E1331<bullet> [17JY]
Northern Ireland Peace Agreement: tribute, E976<bullet> [22MY]
Portsmouth, RI: Portsmouth Middle School visit to Washington, DC,
E885<bullet> [19MY], E924<bullet> [20MY]
President's Task Force on National Health Care Reform: prohibit
Federal funding of attorneys' fees, costs, and imposed sanctions
(H.J. Res. 107), H289 [4FE], H290 [4FE]
Puerto Rico: approval of statehood option by a supermajority of
valid votes cast, H827 [4MR], H828 [4MR]
------ declare English as official language upon accession to
statehood, H770 [4MR], H779 [4MR], H798 [4MR], H809 [4MR]
------ self-determination (H.R. 856), H779 [4MR], H798 [4MR], H809
[4MR], H827 [4MR], H828 [4MR], H832 [4MR]
------ self-determination (H.R. 856), consideration (H. Res. 376),
H770 [4MR]
Quinn, Paul: nomination to be Ambassador to Ireland, E1331<bullet>
[17JY]
Rhode Island Manufacturing Week: obervance, E449<bullet> [24MR]
San Francisco, CA: prevent use of Federal funds to require city
contractors to provide domestic partner benefits, H6584 [29JY]
Senior citizens: establish a program of pharmacy assistance fee for
elderly persons who have no health insurance coverage (H.R.
2681), E2060<bullet> [11OC]
Veterans: permit concurrent receipt of military retired pay with
service-connected disability benefits (H.R. 3434), E1286<bullet>
[14JY]
Vietnamese Conflict: tribute to former South Vietnamese commandos
for their heroism, sacrifice, and service, H3675 [21MY]
Votes: position on missed, H5668 [16JY]
Voting: establish a system to respond to inquiries about the
citizenship of registration applicants and require use of Social
Security number to register to vote (H.R. 1428), H473 [12FE]
Remarks in House relative to
Special order: granted, H9270 [1OC]
Resolutions by organizations
Tribute to Adelaide Canelas: Rhode Island State Senate,
E1305<bullet> [15JY]
Tributes
Canelas, Adelaide, E1305<bullet> [15JY]
Dellums, Representative, H205 [3FE]
Goulding, Paul E., E1396<bullet> [23JY]
Kennedy, Representative Joseph P., II, H10656 [12OC]