WALSH, JAMES T. (a Representative from New York)

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 1141, emergency supplemental appropriations, H2282 [22AP]

———H.R. 1906, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations, H8128 [13SE]

———H.R. 2465, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure, H6082 [21JY]

———H.R. 2684, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies appropriations, H9284 [4OC]

Articles and editorials

Centennial Post, Syracuse (NY) Post-Standard, E141 [4FE]

In Paradise of Toys, the Game Plan Is To Save Lives, New York (NY) Times, E145 [4FE]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Aircraft: treatment of certain aircraft as public aircraft (see H.R. 985), H1011 [4MR]

Aldrin, Edwin E. (Buzz): award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2815), H11145 [28OC]

Armed Forces: increase basic pay and revise the retired pay computation formula applicable to certain veterans (see H.R. 500), H717 [23FE]

———recognize the sacrifice and dedication of members throughout history (see H.J. Res. 25), H1804 [25MR]

Armstrong, Neil A.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2815), H11145 [28OC]

Army: close School of the Americas (see H.R. 732), H2273 [21AP]

Aviation: establish national policy of fair treatment for airline passengers (see H.R. 2200), H10861 [26OC]

———investigate unfair competition by major air carriers against new entrant air carriers (see H.R. 1678), H3087 [12MY]

———provide assistance and slots to air carriers providing service between high-density and underserved airports and improve jet service to underserved markets (see H.R. 1679), H3087 [12MY]

Capitol Police: appreciation for efforts during impeachment proceedings (see H. Res. 106), H1163 [10MR]

CERCLA: reauthorize and reform Superfund program and promote brownfields redevelopment (see H.R. 1300), H1799 [25MR]

Citizenship: declare as U.S. citizens certain women who through marriage to an alien lost their citizenship (see H.R. 2493), H5456 [13JY]

Clean Air Act: reduce acid deposition (see H.R. 25), H1803 [25MR] (see H.R. 657), H538 [9FE]

Clinton, President: abstain from renegotiating international agreements governing antidumping and countervailing measures (see H. Res. 298), H8556 [22SE]

Collins, Michael: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2815), H11145 [28OC]

Community Development Financial Institutions Fund: reauthorize and improve (see H.R. 629), H1408 [17MR]

Computers: use, sale, and export of encryption products for privacy and security (see H.R. 850), H814 [25FE]

Contracts: allow choice of arbitration as a means of settling disputes (see H.R. 534), H8290 [14SE]

Correctional institutions: prohibit operation by private contractors and require persons convicted of Federal offenses be housed in facilities managed and maintained by Federal employees (see H.R. 979), H1011 [4MR]

Council of Conservative Citizens: condemn racist and bigoted views (see H. Res. 35), H1164 [10MR]

Courts: simplify and expedite access to Federal courts for injured parties whose rights and privileges have been deprived by final actions of State or Federal agencies (see H.R. 2372), H5091 [29JN]

Crime: encourage States to incarcerate individuals convicted of murder, rape, or child molestation (see H.R. 894), H2055 [14AP]

———enhance Federal enforcement of hate crimes (see H.R. 1082), H1804 [25MR]

———prohibit taking minors across State lines to avoid State laws requiring parental notification of abortions (see H.R. 1218), H1595 [23MR]

Cuba: exception to trade embargo for food, medicines and medical supplies, instruments, or equipment (see H.R. 1644), H2811 [5MY]

———grant waiver to allow Cuban nationals to play professional baseball in the U.S. (see H.R. 262), H2810 [5MY]

Death and dying: promote pain management and palliative care without permitting assisted suicide and euthanasia (see H.R. 2260), H4615 [17JN]

Dept. of Agriculture: implementation of certain milk price structures as part of the implementation of the final rule to consolidate Federal milk marketing orders (see H.R. 1402), H2053 [14AP]

———payment of disaster assistance to onion and apple farmers in New York (see H.R. 2237), H4470 [16JN]

Dept. of HUD: establish consensus committee for development, revision, and interpretation of safety standards for manufactured home construction (see H.R. 710), H825 [1MR]

———provide enhanced rental assistance vouchers for low-income elderly and disabled tenants of certain housing projects (see H.R. 1336), H1801 [25MR]

DiMaggio, Joe: tribute (see H. Res. 105), H1163 [10MR]

Diseases: expand research activities relative to lupus (see H.R. 762), H957 [3MR]

———increased support and funding to combat diabetes (see H. Res. 325), H11196 [1NO]

Donald J. Mitchell Dept. of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic, Rome, NY: designate (see H.R. 1982), H3709 [27MY]

Electric power: provide that no electric utility shall be required to enter into a new contract or obligation to purchase or to sell electricity or capacity (see H.R. 1138), H5750 [16JY]

Explosives: Federal permit requirements for distribution or receipt of explosives (see H.R. 1584), H3393 [19MY]

FCC: establish improved predictive models for determining the availability of television broadcast signals (see H.R. 851), H1260 [11MR]

Federal employees: establish program under which current and former employees may obtain long-term care insurance (see H.R. 1111), H6964 [3AU]

FEMA: make grants to fire departments to improve public safety against fire and fire-related hazards (see H.R. 1168), H2273 [21AP]

Financial institutions: records and reports on monetary instruments transactions (see H.R. 518), H2546 [29AP]

———safeguard confidential banking and credit union information (see H.R. 516), H2546 [29AP]

Fisher, Zachary: confer status as an honorary veteran of the U.S. Armed Forces (see H.J. Res. 46), H10174 [18OC]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 33), H795 [24FE]

Floyd H. Flake Federal Building, Queens, NY: designate (see H.R. 3323), H11954 [10NO]

Food Quality Protection Act: establish certain requirements (see H.R. 1592), H2999 [11MY]

Foreign trade: promote agricultural commodities, livestock, and value-added products, and prepare for future bilateral and multilateral trade negotiations (see H.R. 817), H1803 [25MR]

Gambling: require certain notices in any mailing using a game of chance for the promotion of a product or service (see H.R. 237), H379 [2FE]

Germany: jurisdiction of cases in U.S. courts involving genocide during World War II (see H.R. 271), H241 [7JA]

Health: application of antitrust laws to labor negotiations by groups of health care professionals with HMO's (see H.R. 1304), H2922 [6MY]

———assure coverage of emergency services under group health plans and health insurance (see H.R. 904), H889 [2MR]

———importance of education, early detection, and treatment in the prevention of breast cancer (see H. Res. 278), H9899 [12OC]

Hesburgh, Theodore M.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1932), H3604 [25MY]

House of Representatives: implementation of Office Waste Recycling Program (see H. Res. 146), H2299 [22AP]

Immigration: arrival and departure requirements for Canadian citizens relative to automated entry and exit control systems (see H.R. 1250), H2203 [20AP]

———modify implementation requirements for automated entry and exit control systems (see H.R. 1650), H2545 [29AP]

Indonesia: prohibit economic assistance until the results of the referendum in East Timor have been fully implemented (see H.R. 2895), H8629 [23SE]

Insurance: coverage of minimum hospital stays for mastectomies and lymph node removals relative to breast cancer and coverage for secondary consultations (see H.R. 383), H5093 [29JN]

———ensure coverage of emergency ambulance services (see H.R. 1777), H4472 [16JN]

———implement coverage of reconstructive breast surgery resulting from mastectomies (see H.R. 3224), H11556 [4NO]

———prohibit use of genetic information in determining coverage or premiums (see H.R. 306), H242 [7JA]

———provide equitable coverage of mental health, substance abuse, and chemical dependency treatment services under group and individual health coverage (see H.R. 1515), H3861 [8JN]

———require health plans to cover treatment of a minor child's congenital or developmental deformity or disorder due to trauma, infection, tumor, or disease (see H.R. 49), H272 [19JA]

———require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for certain breast cancer treatments (see H.R. 116), H235 [7JA]

Iron and steel industry: limit steel imports to the average monthly volume of such imports during the 3 years preceding July, 1997 (see H.R. 506), H539 [9FE]

———reduce the volume of steel imports (see H.R. 975), H1070 [9MR]

———respond to the surge of steel imports resulting from the financial crises in Asia, Russia, and other regions (see H.R. 412), H539 [9FE]

James W. McCabe, Sr., Post Office Building, Johnson City, NY: designate (see H.R. 2302), H7886 [5AU]

Kate Mullany National Historic Site: establish (see H.R. 641), H537 [9FE]

Law enforcement: facilitate exchange and collection of DNA identification information from violent offenders (see H.R. 3375), H12796 [18NO]

———limit access to body armor by violent felons and facilitate the donation of Federal surplus body armor to State and local law enforcement agencies (see H.R. 1424), H2922 [6MY]

———provide assistance to State and local forensic laboratories in analyzing DNA samples from convicted offenders (see H.R. 3087), H10120 [14OC]

Law enforcement officers: collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or local governments (see H.R. 1093), H1258 [11MR]

———extend retroactive eligibility dates for educational assistance to the surviving spouse and dependent children of officers killed in the line of duty (see H.R. 2059), H9899 [12OC]

———reinforce training, reestablish community relations, and create commission to study and report on policies and practices that govern training, recruitment, and oversight of police officers (see H.R. 1659), H3296 [18MY]

Library of Congress: assemble a written history of the House of Representatives for publication (see H.R. 2303), H4734 [22JN]

Libya: liquidate assets to pay for travel costs of families of the victims of the Pan Am flight 103 crash in attending the trial of the terrorist suspects in the crash (see H.R. 899), H3695 [26MY]

Long Island Sound: management plan implementation funding (see H.R. 3313), H11953 [10NO]

Matthew F. McHugh Post Office, Ithaca, NY: designate (see H.R. 3030), H11703 [8NO]

Medicaid: coverage of breast and cervical cancer treatment services for certain women screened under federally funded programs (see H.R. 1070), H1256 [11MR]

Medicare: coverage of medical nutrition therapy services (see H.R. 1187), H1471 [18MR]

———coverage of outpatient prescription drugs for low-income beneficiaries and provision of stop-loss protection for outpatient prescription drug expenses (see H.R. 2925), H9646 [7OC]

———demonstration project to provide coverage for cancer patients enrolled in certain clinical trials (see H.R. 1388), H3860 [8JN]

———eliminate reduction in payment amounts to home health agencies and provide for an interest-free grace period for repayment of overpayments (see H.R. 2618), H6582 [27JY]

———eliminate time limitation on benefits for immunosuppressive drugs (see H.R. 1115), H1333 [16MR]

———exclude cancer treatment from the prospective payment system for hospital outpatient services (see H.R. 1090), H1257 [11MR]

———exempt certain beneficiaries from financial limitations imposed on physical, speech-language pathology, and occupational therapy services (see H.R. 1837), H3861 [8JN]

———limit penalty for late enrollment (see H.R. 914), H958 [3MR]

———repeal restriction on payment for hospital discharges to post-acute care (see H.R. 405), H379 [2FE]

———require Dept. of HHS study on mortality and adverse outcome rates of patients receiving anesthesia services (see H.R. 632), H2546 [29AP]

———revise interim payment system to home health agencies for home health services (see H.R. 2492), H8967 [28SE]

———treatment of payments to Medicare+Choice organizations relative to disproportionate share hospital payments (see H.R. 1103), H1258 [11MR]

———waive waiting period for coverage and provide coverage of drugs for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (see H.R. 353), H379 [2FE]

Mental Health Advisory Committee: establish (see H. Res. 19), H1804 [25MR]

National Peace Officers Memorial Day: designate (see H. Res. 165), H2997 [11MY]

Nelson, Rosemary: killing of human rights lawyer in car bomb attack in Lurgan, Northern Ireland (see H. Res. 128), H1597 [23MR]

Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact: reauthorize and modify conditions (see H.R. 1604), H2469 [28AP]

Northern Ireland Peace Agreement: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 54), H1259 [11MR]

Northern Mariana Islands: prohibit use of the ``Made in USA'' label on products and deny such products duty-free and quota-free treatment (see H.R. 1621), H6583 [27JY]

Nutrition: establish a national folic acid education program to prevent birth defects (see H.R. 2538), H5687 [15JY]

Older Americans Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 773), H714 [23FE]

Organ donors: tribute to kidney donors (see H. Res. 94), H1164 [10MR]

OSHA: issue regulations to eliminate or minimize the significant risk of needlestick injury to health care workers (see H.R. 1899), H4912 [24JN]

Parks, Rosa: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 573), H1972 [13AP]

Peace Corps: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 669), H584 [10FE]

Pensions: reform (see H.R. 1102), H2921 [6MY]

Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits (see H.R. 417), H271 [19JA]

Postal Service: make American Battle Monuments Commission and World War II Memorial Advisory Board eligible to use nonprofit mail rates (see H.R. 2319), H7886 [5AU]

———reform postal laws (see H.R. 22), H272 [19JA]

Public buildings: placement of automatic external defibrillators to assist individuals who experience cardiac arrest and protections from civil liability relative to emergency use of the devices (see H.R. 2498), H8469 [21SE]

Public Health Service Act: provide certain children's health services (see H.R. 3301), H11953 [10NO]

Radio: ensure the availability of spectrum to amateur radio operators (see H.R. 783), H10340 [19OC]

Railroads: protection of train employees (see H.R. 3091), H11372 [2NO]

Religion: protect sanctity of religious communications (see H.R. 546), H717 [23FE]

Research: repeal public access requirement on data produced under Federal grants and agreements awarded to institutions of higher education, hospitals, and other nonprofit organizations (see H.R. 88), H2203 [20AP]

Rural areas: promote and improve access to health care services (see H.R. 1344), H1801 [25MR]

SEC: limit collection of certain fees (see H.R. 1256), H2998 [11MY]

Small business: provide grants to microenterprise organizations to assist disadvantaged entrepreneurs using funds from the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (see H.R. 413), H2921 [6MY]

Social Security: earnings test for blind individuals (see H.R. 1601), H2468 [28AP]

———expand health care coverage for working, disabled individuals and establish a Ticket to Work and Self-Sufficiency Program to provide work opportunities for such individuals (see H.R. 1180), H1973 [13AP]

———permit members of the clergy to revoke their exemption from coverage (see H.R. 133), H460 [4FE]

Southern Dairy Compact: congressional consent (see H.R. 1604), H2469 [28AP]

Taxation: allow Farm and Ranch Risk Management Accounts (see H.R. 957), H955 [3MR]

———credit for rehabilitating historic homes or purchasing newly rehabilitated historic homes for use as principal residence (see H.R. 1172), H1407 [17MR]

———deduction for interest paid on debt secured by a first or second home (see H. Con. Res. 7), H1408 [17MR] (see H. Con. Res. 87), H2132 [15AP]

———dependent care tax credit (see H.R. 963), H956 [3MR]

———designate renewal communities (see H.R. 815), H957 [3MR]

———exclusion of employer-provided educational assistance (see H.R. 2265), H5839 [19JY]

———expand incentives for the construction and renovation of public schools (see H.R. 1760), H6353 [22JY]

———extension of the credit for producing electricity from wind (see H.R. 750), H11972 [15NO]

———increase State cap on private activity bonds (see H.R. 864), H2546 [29AP]

———modify the low-income housing credit (see H.R. 175), H378 [2FE]

———permanently extend research credit and adjust the alternative incremental credit rates (see H.R. 835), H3859 [8JN]

———phase-out and repeal estate and gift taxes (see H.R. 8), H1803 [25MR]

———provide a shorter recovery period for the depreciation of certain leasehold improvements (see H.R. 844), H5335 [1JY]

———provide incentives for the ownership and control of corporations by employees (see H.R. 1462), H2132 [15AP]

———repeal estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxes (see H.R. 86), H234 [7JA]

———treatment of adoption expenses (see H.R. 531), H2304 [26AP]

———treatment of beer (see H.R. 1366), H2203 [20AP]

———treatment of employer-provided educational assistance (see H.R. 323), H419 [3FE]

———treatment of flight training expenses reimbursed through certain veterans educational assistance allowances (see H.R. 2004), H12795 [18NO]

———treatment of individual retirement accounts relative to charitable contributions (see H.R. 1311), H5335 [1JY]

———treatment of tax-exempt bond financing of certain electrical output facilities (see H.R. 721), H11372 [2NO]

U.S. Submarine Force: issue postage stamp in commemoration of anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 120), H7887 [5AU]

Veterans: increase minimum Survivor Benefit Plan basic annuity for surviving spouses age 62 and older (see H.R. 2000), H7886 [5AU]

———pay special compensation to certain severely disabled military retirees (see H.R. 44), H7026 [4AU]

Women: collection and analysis of data on toxic shock syndrome (see H.R. 889), H1260 [11MR]

———determine the health risks of dioxin, synthetic fibers, and other additives in tampons and similar products (see H.R. 890), H1260 [11MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Children and youth: establish programs for early detection, diagnosis and intervention of hearing loss in newborns (see H.R. 1193), H1472 [18MR]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 2684), H6963 [3AU]

Electric power: ensure that rates charged by certain small power producers and cogenerators do not exceed the incremental cost to the purchasing utility of alternative electric energy at the time of delivery (see H.R. 971), H956 [3MR]

Public welfare programs: repeal certain restrictions on food stamp eligibility and increase Federal support for emergency food assistance programs (see H.R. 3192), H11196 [1NO]

Tariff: wool used in making suits (see H.R. 1360), H1802 [25MR]

Conference reports

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and Sundry Independent Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 2684), H9983-H10030 [13OC]

Designated Speaker pro tempore

House of Representatives, H5095 [30JN]

Letters

Dept. of Veterans Affairs appropriations for veterans health care: Dennis M. Cullinan, VFW, H7422 [5AU]

———Harold L. (Butch) Miller, American Legion, H7422 [5AU]

———several Democratic Representatives, H7422 [5AU]

Remarks

Agriculture: relief for agricultural producers adversely affected by low commodity prices and weather, H9226 [1OC]

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 1906), H3563, H3569, H3570, H3581, H3582 [25MY], H3793, H3794 [8JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 1906), conference report, H9226 [1OC]

Appropriations: making emergency supplemental appropriations (H.R. 1141), H1645 [24MR]

———making emergency supplemental appropriations (H.R. 1141), conference report, H3257 [18MY]

———making emergency supplemental appropriations (H.R. 1141), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 173), H3230 [18MY]

———making omnibus consolidated and emergency supplemental appropriations, H12789 [18NO]

Beymer, Chester: French National Order of the Legion of Honor recipient, E1525 [13JY]

Budget: enforcement of spending caps on appropriations legislation to protect Social Security trust funds, H3563, H3569, H3570, H3581, H3582 [25MY]

Cayuga County, NY: anniversary, E1224 [10JN]

Corp. for National and Community Service: funding, H7944 [8SE]

Corps of Engineers: reauthorizing water resources development programs (H.R. 1480), H2482 [29AP]

Cosentino, Carmen: induction into Society of American Florists Floriculture Hall of Fame, E2038 [6OC]

CPSC: tribute to employees who test toys, E144 [4FE]

Crime: promote accountability for violent and repeat juvenile offenders (H.R. 1501), consideration (H. Res. 209), H4362 [16JN]

Dept. of Agriculture: Agricultural Research Service funding, H3581, H3582 [25MY]

———implementation of certain milk price structures as part of the implementation of the final rule to consolidate Federal milk marketing orders, H3793, H3794 [8JN]

———implementation of certain milk price structures as part of the implementation of the final rule to consolidate Federal milk marketing orders (H.R. 1402), H8502, H8503 [22SE]

———implementation of certain milk price structures as part of the implementation of the final rule to consolidate Federal milk marketing orders (H.R. 1402), consideration (H. Res. 294), H8439 [21SE]

———Office of Chief Information Officer funding, H3563 [25MY]

———operation, maintenance, and repair of buildings and facilities funding, H3569, H3570 [25MY]

———require national pooling of receipts under Federal milk marketing orders, H8502, H8503 [22SE]

Dept. of HUD: affordable housing for low-income families funding, H7904 [8SE]

———brownfield redevelopment, HOME Investments Partnership, and homeless assistance grants funding through rescissions in NASA funding, H7952 [8SE]

———Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS Program funding through offsets in the NSF Polar and Antarctic Research Program, H7936 [8SE]

———increase funding for section 8 housing vouchers and Public Housing Operating Fund, H7930, H7931 [8SE]

———Resident Opportunities and Self-Sufficiency Program funding, H8054 [9SE]

———transfer Disaster Assistance for Unmet Needs Program to FEMA, H1645 [24MR]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: authorizing appropriations for veterans health care, H7422 [5AU], H7901, H7953 [8SE], H8023, H8024, H8025 [9SE], H11112 [28OC]

———increase veterans health care funding by delaying effective date of capital gains tax reduction, H7922 [8SE]

———prohibit closure of hospitals, H8047, H8048 [9SE]

———provide additional employees to reduce backlog and waiting time for adjudication of claims, H7925, H7926 [8SE]

———staffing requirements for the Office of Inspector General Hotline, H7928 [8SE]

———veterans extended care facilities funding, H8052 [9SE]

———veterans health care in rural areas funding, H8033 [9SE]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations, H11105, H11112 [28OC]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2684), H7892, H7901, H7904, H7905, H7911, H7917, H7918, H7922, H7924, H7925, H7926, H7927, H7928, H7930, H7931, H7934, H7936, H7944, H7945, H7951, H7952, H7953 [8SE], H8020, H8022, H8023, H8024, H8025, H8027, H8030, H8032, H8033, H8037, H8045, H8046, H8047, H8048, H8049, H8050, H8051, H8052, H8054, H8055, H8064 [9SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2684), conference report, H10042, H10045, H10056 [14OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2684), consideration (H. Res. 275), H7415, H7417, H7419, H7420, H7422 [5AU]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2684), motion to instruct conferees, H9274 [4OC]

District of Columbia: extend Federal matching formula for water treatment projects, H8030 [9SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3064), conference report, H11105, H11112 [28OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3194), conference report, H12789 [18NO]

EPA: State requirements relative to nitrogen oxide emissions standards, H8023 [9SE]

FEMA: Fire Administration funding, H8032 [9SE]

Firearms: regulation of transfers at gun shows (H.R. 2122), consideration (H. Res. 209), H4362 [16JN]

Friends of Ireland (congressional caucus): tribute, E455 [17MR]

Georgia: veterans outpatient clinic funding, H8030 [9SE]

Ginsburg, David: French National Order of the Legion of Honor recipient, E453 [17MR]

Housing: need for low-income, affordable rental housing, H3257 [18MY]

Hurricanes: disaster assistance to Atlantic Coast States, H11105 [28OC]

Iron Mountain, MI: prohibit termination of inpatient services or closure of Iron Mountain Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, H8045, H8046 [9SE]

Lee, Eugene: French National Order of the Legion of Honor recipient, E453 [17MR]

Mattydale, NY: St. Margaret's School celebration of Veterans Awareness Week, E2236 [1NO]

NASA: funding, H7934, H7951 [8SE], H8027 [9SE], H9274 [4OC]

———science, aeronautics, and technology funding through rescissions in EPA funding, H7945 [8SE]

———science, aeronautics and technology funding through rescissions in the human spaceflight program, H8022 [9SE]

National cemeteries: repairs funding, H7927 [8SE]

National Credit Union Administration: revolving loan fund for low income credit unions funding, H8023 [9SE]

Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact: reauthorize and modify conditions, H12789 [18NO]

Northern Ireland: peace efforts, H632, H635, H638 [11FE]

Northern Ireland Peace Agreement: anniversary (H. Con. Res. 54), H2173 [20AP]

NSF: funding, H8051 [9SE], H9274 [4OC]

Onondaga County, NY: reduction in infant mortality rates, H1456 [18MR]

Peace Corps: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 669), H910 [3MR]

Placer County, CA: wastewater treatment plant funding, H8054 [9SE]

Point of order, H7914, H7922, H7923, H7924, H7925, H7927, H7928, H7953 [8SE], H8027 [9SE]

Selective Service System: funding, H7911 [8SE]

Space policy: space station program funding, H7917, H7918 [8SE]

Syracuse, NY: tribute to Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church for designation as a Minor Basilica, E1864 [14SE]

———tribute to Westhill High School music department's participation in the Festivals of Music competition, E1351 [22JN]

Syracuse (NY) Post-Standard: anniversary, E141 [4FE]

Veterans: improve benefits for World War II Filipino veterans, H7925 [8SE]

Veterans Health Administration: ensure pay parity between dentists and physicians, H7924 [8SE]

Water: prohibit funding for a national primary drinking water standard for Radium 226 and 228, H8049, H8050 [9SE]

Water pollution: permit grants for National Estuary Program to be used for development and implementation of comprehensive conservation and management plans, H8030 [9SE]

Workers Memorial Day: observance, E862 [5MY]

Remarks in House relative to

Special order: granted, H1468 [18MR]

Tribute, E231 [12FE]

Reports filed

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and Sundry Independent Agencies Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 2684) (H. Rept. 106-379), H10032 [13OC]

———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 2684) (H. Rept. 106-286), H6962 [3AU]

Statements

St. Patrick's Day Call for Peace in Northern Ireland: Friends of Ireland (congressional caucus), E455 [17MR]

Tables

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies appropriations (H.R. 2684), H7894-H7898 [8SE]

———conference report, H10046-H10051 [14OC]

Tributes

Anderson, Scott G., E959 [14MY]

Dillon, John, E218 [11FE]

Hennessy, Pat, E1633 [22JY]

Livingston, Bob, E304 [2MR]

McGraw Family, E820 [29AP]

McGuire, John, E2193 [26OC]