FORD, HAROLD E. (a Representative from Tennessee)
Appointments
Committee on Aging (Select), 1687 [21JA]
Committee on Ways and Means (H. Res. 9), 19 [6JA]
Articles and editorials
Atop the Ebony Empire, 2172
Federal Prosecutor, Robert H. Jackson, Journal of the American Judicature Society, 35063 [11DE]
General in War on Drugs Counting on Foot Soldiers, Peggy McCollough, Memphis (TN) Commercial Appeal, 20099
Harold Ford's Side, William Raspberry, Washington (DC) Post, 19664 [14JY]
Longer Edwin Meese Stays—The Grimmer Things Look, David S. Broder, 32691
On Death Row in Pretoria Central, David Bruck, New Republic, 18702
South Africa Judicial System, Johannesburg (South Africa) Mail, 18702
Bills and resolutions introduced by
AFDC: restructure (see H.R. 1720), 6284 [19MR]
Courts: rights for persons subjected to grand jury investigation (see H.R. 3002), 20905 [23JY]
Dept. of State: minority employment (see H. Con. Res. 143), 16775 [18JN]
Minimum wage: increase (see H.R. 1209), 4009 [24FE]
Social Security: benefits for workers born after 1916 but before 1930 (see H.R. 3788), 36150 [17DE]
Tariff: N,N-Bis (2,3-dihydroxpropyl)-5-[N-(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)-acetamido]-2,4,6-triiodoisophthalamide (see H.R. 3513), 28517 [20OC]
Transportation: amend Urban Mass Transportation Act relative to visually and mentally handicapped individuals (see H.R. 3265), 23933 [15SE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Abandoned Infants Assistance Act: enact (see H.R. 3009), 32963 [19NO]
Acuff, Roy: award congressional gold medal (see H.R. 2538), 14057 [28MY]
Administration on Children, Youth, and Families: establish (see H.R. 1003), 6210 [18MR]
Aeronautics: criminal penalties for offenses relative to certain reports and records (see H.R. 1163), 7780 [2AP]
———rehiring of former air traffic controllers (see H.R. 378), 863 [7JA]
AFDC: quality control review procedures (see H.R. 3160), 26814 [7OC]
Africa: humanitarian relief and recovery for countries of southern region (see H.R. 776), 11362 [6MY]
African-American Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 329), 29307 [27OC]
Airlines: complaint forms and information included with passenger's ticket or available at counters (see H.R. 810), 5098 [9MR]
American Gospel Arts Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 106), 4780 [4MR]
Arms sales: congressional authorization for certain (see H.R. 898), 4450 [2MR]
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: exempt Pell Grant Higher Education Assistance Program from sequestration (see H.R. 1932), 7779 [2AP]
Bankruptcy: amend code relative to retired employees (see H.R. 1186), 6285 [19MR]
Banks and banking: establish system for regulating national banking associations (see H.R. 1172), 13827 [27MY]
———prevent trustee from avoiding transfers to depositors relative to uninsured industrial banks that are debtors (see H.R. 2688), 27930 [14OC]
Bilingual Education Act: extend and improve (see H.R. 1755), 9647 [23AP]
Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act: remove operation (see H.R. 3101), 22588 [5AU]
Central America: economic assistance to democratic countries (see H.R. 1180), 4551 [3MR]
Charitable organizations: encourage States to grant liability to certain volunteer workers (see H.R. 911), 16290 [16JN]
Children: foster care and adoptions (see H.R. 2753), 17102 [23JN]
———improve and expand child care and early childhood education (see H.R. 1001), 2738 [4FE]
Civil rights: acquisition and publication of data about crimes that manifest prejudice based on race, religion, sexual orientation, or ethnicity (see H.R. 3193), 32963 [19NO]
———clarify amended Education Act, Rehabilitation Act, Age Discrimination Act, and Civil Rights Act (see H.R. 1214), 4009 [24FE]
Civil Rights Act: filing compliance reports with EEOC (see H.R. 3330), 34075 [3DE]
Cleveland, OH: designate John O. Holly Station of U.S. Postal Service (see H.R. 3610), 37626 [21DE]
Colleges: student loans (see H.R. 2879), 33334 [1DE]
Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians: implement recommendations (see H.R. 442), 865 [7JA]
Committee on Hunger (Select): establish (see H. Res. 14), 110 [6JA]
Comprehensive Alzheimer's Assistance, Research, and Education Act: enact (see H.R. 3130), 33334 [1DE]
Consumer Product Safety Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3343), 32963 [19NO]
Consumers: prohibition on sale of service contracts (see H.R. 2308), 11719 [7MY]
Contracts: local defense construction obligations (see H.R. 1873), 17211 [24JN]
———local Federal construction obligations (see H.R. 1874), 17211 [24JN]
Courts: establish corps of judges for certain Federal proceedings (see H.R. 1554), 24956 [23SE]
———retirement and survivors' benefits for bankruptcy judges and magistrates (see H.R. 2586), 22314 [4AU]
CPSC: improve performance (see H.R. 3343), 32963 [19NO]
Dept. of Defense: restrict purchase of foreign-made administrative motor vehicles (see H.R. 1694), 9325 [22AP]
Dept. of the Treasury: develop program to expand use of underutilized banks by executive departments (see H.R. 1656), 34402 [8DE]
Diseases: require States to enact laws on breast cancer treatment for patients (see H.R. 671), 24353 [17SE]
District of Columbia: collection of sales taxes by nonresidents (see H.R. 1891), 18682 [1JY]
———statehood admission as New Columbia (see H.R. 51), 10586 [29AP]
Ecology: reduce depletion of atmospheric ozone layer (see H. Con. Res. 47), 4090 [25FE]
Economic conditions: protect and improve quality of life through capitalism (see H.R. 1398), 8670 [9AP]
Economic Dislocation and Worker Adjustment Assistance Act: enact (see H.R. 1122), 6777 [25MR]
Education: distribution of Federal assistance to single parents and single pregnant women (see H.R. 3286), 33776 [2DE]
———establish commission relative to national service (see H.R. 1468), 6632 [24MR]
———establishment and operation of literacy corps programs (see H.R. 3019), 33776 [2DE]
———programs relative to contributions of Martin Luther King, Jr. (see H.R. 2173), 31635 [10NO]
82d Airborne Division Association, Inc.: charter (see H.R. 1782), 31635 [10NO]
Elections: appointment of electors of President and Vice President by Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Guam, and Northern Mariana Islands (see H.J. Res. 217), 7428 [31MR]
———campaign reform (see H.R. 2717), 18098 [29JN]
Emergency Aid to Homeless Families Act: enact (see H.R. 437), 865 [7JA]
Employee Educational Assistance Act: enact (see H.R. 1692), 24677 [21SE]
ERISA: supplemental Social Security benefits (see H.R. 1961, 1962), 9647 [23AP], 10586 [29AP]
Families: establish family life education program (see H.R. 644), 8387 [8AP]
Federal employees: equitable pay practices (see H.R. 387), 863 [7JA]
———right to participate in political process (see H.R. 3400), 27716 [13OC]
Fire fighters: survivors' benefits (see H.R. 80), 9082 [21AP]
Firearms (see H.R. 2732), 22314 [4AU]
———waiting period before sale, transfer, or delivery of a handgun (see H.R. 975), 20360 [21JY]
Food: labeling of products containing tropical fats (see H.R. 2148), 32552 [17NO]
Food additives: balance sources of supply for sweeteners (see H.R. 3646), 32551 [17NO]
Food Stamp Act: increase dependent care deduction (see H.R. 1843), 10838 [30AP]
Foreign trade: documentation of Canadian vessels (see H. Con. Res. 157), 23935 [15SE]
Garvey, Marcus: mail fraud charges (see H. Con. Res. 84), 14261 [2JN]
Gold Star Mothers Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 355), 23650 [9SE]
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see H.J. Res. 383), 34784 [10DE]
Health: Federal child care program (see H.R. 3660), 32963 [19NO]
Homecare services: establish quality assurance system for medicare, medicaid, the Social Services Block Grant Program, and the Older Americans Act (see H.R. 1700), 11264 [5MY]
Homeless: assistance (see H.R. 286), 860 [7JA]
Housing: chronically mentally ill (see H.R. 2321), 34402 [8DE]
———deduction of prepaid interest relative to refinancing of mortgages (see H.R. 1560), 5493 [11MR]
———emergency assistance to families with needy children (see H.R. 274), 860 [7JA]
Hunger: allow contribution of tax refunds for domestic and international relief (see H.R. 81), 19677 [14JY]
Indians: clarify treaties relative to fishing rights (see H.R. 2792), 20360 [21JY]
Industry: enhance competitiveness (see H.R. 3), 105 [6JA]
International Health Corps Act: enact (see H.R. 3669), 33062 [20NO]
IRS: allow employers a targeted jobs credit for employing certain elderly (see H.R. 1480), 8019 [6AP]
Just Say No to Drugs Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 108), 4780 [4MR]
King, Martin Luther, Jr.: establish monument on Federal land (see H.R. 640), 20360 [21JY]
———placement of time capsule honoring (see H.J. Res. 135), 2739 [4FE]
Lasker, Mary: award special gold medal (see H.R. 390), 22127 [3AU]
Law enforcement officers: survivors' benefits (see H.R. 80), 9082 [21AP]
Leave of absence: protection of employee's employment and benefits in case of birth, adoption, or health condition (see H.R. 925), 2518 [3FE]
Library of Congress: make rank structure and pay for law enforcement officers same as rank and pay for Capitol Police (see H.R. 1872), 9325 [22AP]
———make rank structure and pay for law enforcement officers same as rank and pay for Capitol Police (see H.R. 2249), 11264 [5MY]
Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 129), 2741 [4FE]
Mandela, Nelson R.: designate June 26, 1988, as a national day of recognition (see H.J. Res. 382), 28518 [20OC]
Marcus Garvey Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 276), 19056 [8JY]
Martin Luther King, Jr. Federal Building, Atlanta, GA: designate (see H.R. 3811), 36481 [18DE]
Medicaid: benefits for the chronically mentally ill (see H.R. 2322), 34402 [8DE]
Medicare: benefits to additional poor children and pregnant women (see H.R. 1018), 2738 [4FE]
———catastrophic illness coverage (see H.R. 1280, 1281), 4159 [26FE]
———coverage for hospital-based comprehensive care program (see H.R. 679), 6210 [18MR]
———eliminate discrimination relative to mental illness (see H.R. 1067), 8019 [6AP]
———improve availability of home health services (see H.R. 2138), 9324 [22AP]
———long-term care benefits for chronically ill individuals and children (see H.R. 2762), 22314 [4AU]
———voluntary insurance option to cover certain gaps in coverage (see H.R. 680), 6210 [18MR]
Merchant marine: benefits to World War II veterans (see H.R. 1235), 27930 [14OC]
Minimum wage: establish fair and equitable (see H.R. 1834), 9647 [23AP]
Minorities: education of medical personnel (see H.R. 954), 2736 [4FE]
Minority Business Development Administration: establish in Dept. of Commerce to clarify relationship between such Administration and the SBA (see H.R. 1769), 7729 [1AP]
Mississippi River National Heritage Corridor: establish (see H.R. 3204), 23077 [7AU]
Montford Point Marine Association, Inc.: grant charter (see H.R. 1645), 32684 [18NO]
Motor vehicles: safety standards for light trucks and vans (see H.R. 1211), 4920 [5MR]
Mozambique: actions of national resistance forces and U.S. policy (see H. Con. Res. 189), 35073 [11DE]
National Academies of Practice: recognize (see H.R. 3562), 33776 [2DE]
National Adult Day Care Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 268), 19678 [14JY]
National Arts Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 336), 21186 [27JY]
National Black American Inventors Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 377), 28519 [20OC]
National Black History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 64), 4551 [3MR]
National Burn Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 428), 35920 [16DE]
National Cancer Institute Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 54), 3518 [19FE]
National Catfish Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 178), 5258 [10MR]
National Ceramic Arts Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 96), 19056 [8JY]
National Civil Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 140), 4011 [24FE]
National Commission on Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome: establish (see H.R. 758), 9082 [21AP]
National Community Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 24), 7239 [30MR]
National Digestive Diseases Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 150), 9326 [22AP]
National Food Bank Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 368), 29936 [29OC]
National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 388), 33776 [2DE]
National Foster Care Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 289), 17211 [24JN]
National Hispanic Heritage Month: designate (see H.R. 3182), 25482 [29SE]
National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 193), 22589 [5AU]
National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 257), 28518 [20OC]
National Medical Research Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 340), 25750 [30SE]
National Minority Cancer Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 119), 4781 [4MR]
National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 299), 18683 [1JY]
National Older Americans Abuse Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 215), 9326 [22AP]
National POW Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 155), 12388 [13MY]
National Quality First Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 365), 28010 [15OC]
National Recycling Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 389), 31964 [16NO]
National School Psychologist Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 339), 34631 [9DE]
National School Yearbook Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 231), 22127 [3AU]
National Stuttering Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 304), 33776 [2DE]
National Year of Shelter for the Homeless: designate (see H.J. Res. 219), 10275 [28AP]
Noncommissioned Officers Association of the U.S.A.: charter (see H.R. 2248), 23649 [9SE]
Nuclear energy: unlimited liability in event of powerplant accident (see H.R. 2141), 9645 [23AP]
Nuclear warfare: mutual, simultaneous, and verifiable moratorium on testing (see H.R. 12), 6210 [18MR]
Nuclear weapons: limit deployment and maintenance of strategic (see H.R. 347), 6210 [18MR]
Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 173), 7240 [30MR]
Olympic games: provide for donation on Federal tax forms (see H.R. 1988), 8385 [8AP]
Omnibus Taxpayers' Bill of Rights Act: enact (see H.R. 3470), 27513 [13OC]
Pensions: prohibit reversions of residual assets upon termination of single-employer pension plans (see H.R. 1942), 18098 [29JN]
Persian Gulf: prohibit U.S. naval escorts for Kuwaiti tankers unless Kuwait agrees to allow the U.S. to base minesweeping helicopters in Kuwait (see H.R. 3039), 21633 [30JY]
Phi Alpha Fraternity: establish monument to Martin Luther King, Jr. (see H.R. 640), 20360 [21JY]
Polygraphs: prohibit use by employers involved in or affecting interstate commerce (see H.R. 1212), 19055 [8JY]
Postal Service: procedural and appeal rights to certain personnel actions (see H.R. 348), 1075 [8JA]
Poverty: emergency shelter for the homeless (see H.R. 437), 865 [7JA]
POW/MIA: make public, records concerning reported sightings in Southeast Asia (see H.R. 2260), 24135 [16SE]
Price fixing: evidentiary standards for Federal civil antitrust claims (see H.R. 585), 16290 [16JN]
Public safety officers: protection from infectious diseases (see H.R. 3418), 37626 [21DE]
Railroads: enhance rail competition and assure reasonable rail rates (see H.R. 1393), 6632 [24MR]
———protect employees affected by the sale or other disposal of a rail line (see H.R. 3332), 33063 [20NO]
Senior Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 196), 8389 [8AP]
Small business: fixed term participation period for socially and economically disadvantaged firms (see H.R. 2972), 23934 [15SE]
Social Security: adopted child treated the same as natural child for eligibility benefits (see H.R. 190), 33063 [20NO]
———improve (see H.R. 2795), 17437 [25JN]
———more gradual changes in 1977 computation rules as they apply to workers attaining age 65 in or after 1982 (see H.R. 1917), 7779 [2AP]
———protect beneficiaries from unfit health care practitioners (see H.R. 1444), 4917 [5MR]
———restore provisions for determining order of payment of lump-sum death benefits (see H.R. 1977), 18368 [30JN]
———vision, hearing, and dental services and prescription drugs (see H.R. 678), 6210 [18MR]
Social Security Act: amend title XVIII (see H.R. 2470), 12827 [19MY]
South Africa: deny foreign tax credit (see H.R. 1005), 28010 [15OC]
———immediate release of detained children (see H. Res. 141), 8387 [8AP]
———indicate willingness to engage in meaningful political negotiations with black majority (see H. Res. 246), 36483 [18DE]
———prohibit investments (see H.R. 1580), 5558 [12MR]
———U.S. policy toward the occupation of Namibia (see H. Res. 131), 8671 [9AP]
Soviet Union: relative to forced labor policies (see H. Con. Res. 83), 23650 [9SE]
``Stars and Stripes Forever'': designate as national march (see H.R. 613), 12135 [12MY]
States: collection of sales taxes by nonresidents (see H.R. 1891), 18682 [1JY]
Stones River National Battlefield, TN: boundaries (see H.R. 1994), 8386 [8AP]
Tax Reform Act: delay implementation of certain provisions (see H.R. 1641), 8670 [9AP]
Taxation: allocation of research and experimental expenditures (see H.R. 1116), 3460 [18FE]
———allow contribution of tax refunds for domestic and international hunger relief (see H.R. 81), 19677 [14JY]
———allow for deduction of contributions to education savings accounts (see H.R. 817), 4919 [5MR]
———charitable contribution deduction for amounts paid for benefit of institution of higher education (see H.R. 1106), 15368 [10JN]
———computation procedure for employee annuities (see H.R. 130), 6632 [24MR]
———deduct expenses incurred in filing withholding certificates whether or not itemized (see H.R. 1347), 22798 [6AU]
———deduction for charitable contributions by nonitemizers (see H.R. 743), 9082 [21AP]
———deductions by rural mail carriers for use of private automobiles (see H.R. 2183), 10273 [28AP]
———educational expenses (see H.R. 3444), 34784 [10DE]
———election of taxable year (see H.R. 2977), 23081 [7AU]
———installment obligations relative to sales of property by nondealers (see H.R. 567), 8669 [9AP]
———minority-owned communication entities (see H.R. 332), 4550 [3MR]
———nonelective deferred compensation (see H.R. 3312), 26814 [7OC]
———passive loss limitation on deductions allowable for expenses relative to rental real estate in which the taxpayer materially participates (see H.R. 3224), 23078 [7AU]
Telephone: monitoring by employers to be accompanied by regular audible warning tone (see H.R. 1950), 9325 [22AP]
Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Program: funds (see H.R. 906), 24135 [16SE]
Textile industry and fabrics: remedy injury caused by imports (see H.R. 1154), 12388 [13MY]
TVA Authority Act: amend (see H.R. 2025), 35073 [11DE]
U.S. Health Service: establish (see H.R. 2402), 12386 [13MY]
Unemployment: extended compensation program (see H.R. 39), 4780 [4MR]
VA: attorney's fees for individuals claiming benefits (see H.R. 639), 32552 [17NO]
Vietnam Women's Memorial Project, Inc.: commemorative statue (see H.R. 3628), 32684 [18NO]
Vocational education: funding (see H. Res. 146), 8669 [9AP]
White House Conference on Child Abuse: convene (see H.R. 2832), 18097 [29JN]
White House Conference on Young Americans: convene (see H.R. 1003), 6210 [18MR]
WIC Program: increased funding for the special supplemental food program (see H.J. Res. 192), 10839 [30AP]
Women: economic equity (see H.R. 2577), 14259 [2JN]
World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 194), 25750 [30SE]
World Health Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 125), 6632 [24MR]
Yellowstone National Park: reintroduction of wolves by National Park Service (see H.R. 3378), 35576 [14DE]
Young, Charles E. posthumous commission to brigadier general (see H.R. 1588), 8670 [9AP]
Youth: assistance through community planning, services, and training (see H.R. 1003), 6210 [18MR]
———grants for suicide prevention programs (see H.R. 457), 4550 [3MR]
Youth Employment Services Act: enact (see H.R. 3671), 34402 [8DE]
Briefs
Amicus brief: House of Representatives, 23509 [20AU]
Court decisions
Representative Harold E. Ford's gag order: Circuit Court of Appeals for the 6th District, 28616-28617 [21OC]
Letters
Investigation of Representative Harold E. Ford: Abbe D. Lowell, 35063 [11DE]
Orders
Gag order: Judge Jarvis, 23509 [20AU]
Remarks by, on
AFDC: restructure (H.R. 1720), 32077 [17NO], 35684 [15DE], 35901 [16DE]
Airport and Airway Improvement Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2310), 25957 [1OC]
Bankruptcy: amend code relative to retired employees (H.R. 1186), 5481
Bork, Robert H.: Supreme Court nomination, 24341
Courts: discretion of prosecutors, 35063
Dept. of State: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1777), 16800
———minority employees, 16800
Family Welfare Reform Act (H.R. 1720): consideration (H. Res. 331), 35675 [15DE]
Medicare Catastrophic Protection Act: enact (H.R. 2470), 20704
Meese, Edwin, III: competence as Attorney General, 32691
Minimum wage: increase, 2676 [4FE], 3962 [24FE]
South Africa: abuse of judicial system, 18702
U.S. v. Representative Harold E. Ford: Representative Wright's amici curiae brief, 12818
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 2067 [28JA], 2676 [4FE], 19897 [15JY], 32077 [17NO]
Courts: gag order, 13328 [21MY], 19664 [14JY], 23435 [7AU], 23508 [20AU], 25669 [29SE], 28615 [21OC]
Indictment, 12762-12765, 12818 [19MY], 13030, 13032 [19MY], 13284, 13289 [20MY], 13328 [21MY]
Special order: granted, 10835 [30AP], 32551 [17NO], 35071 [11DE]
Statements
South Africa Judicial System: John Dugard, 18702
Testimonies
Committee on Armed Services (House): Dept. of Defense's Implementation of Public Law Which Established a 5% Goal for the Award of Contracts to Small Disadvantaged Business, D794 [5NO]
Tributes
Johnson, John H., 2171
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1771
Lovett, Alma, 20099