SCHNEIDER, CLAUDINE (a Representative from Rhode Island)

Addresses

Tribute to Francisco Mendes-Filho: by, 11255 [7JN]

Amendments offered by, to

NOAA: appropriations (H.R. 2427), 19544 [6SE]

Appointments

Committee on Aging (Select), 5878 [10AP]

Articles and editorials

Jesus Didn't Seclude Himself in the Suburbs, Together (publication), 366 [24JA]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Block Island Southeast Lighthouse: conveyance (see H.R. 2428), 9650 [18MY]

Developing countries: U.S. development assistance goals (see H.J. Res. 263), 8709 [9MY]

Education: reduce class size (see H.R. 1212), 3100 [1MR]

———youth service programs (see H. Res. 95), 2901 [28FE]

EPA: State and local research and assistance programs relative to solid waste (see H.R. 2676), 12180 [15JN]

Forests and forestry: tropical forest resources (see H.J. Res. 271), 9407 [16MY]

Global Warming Prevention Act: enact (see H.R. 1078), 2552 [22FE]

Holidays: commission to advise President on proposals for national observances (see H.R. 746), 1204 [31JA]

House of Representatives: use of biodegradable food and beverage containers in the food service operations (see H. Res. 130), 6805 [17AP]

Housing: demonstration mortgage programs for moderate-income first-time homebuying families (see H.R. 1170), 2900 [28FE]

Land Remote-Sensing Commercialization Act: amend (see H.R. 2873), 14474 [12JY]

Marine resources: comprehensive oceans and lakes policy (see H. Con. Res. 69), 3691 [8MR]

Ocean Dumping Enforcement Improvement Act: enact (see H.R. 3503), 25239 [19OC]

Rhode Island: maritime safety for Narragansett Bay and Block Island Sound (see H.R. 2872), 14474 [12JY]

Ricci, Vincent: relief (see H.R. 2000), 6457 [13AP]

Social Security Administration: GAO study of personnel transfers (see H.R. 2592), 11300 [8JN]

Tariff: anis base (see H.R. 1790), 5944 [11AP]

———Broenner's acid (see H.R. 1794), 5944 [11AP]

———chlorhexanone (see H.R. 1793), 5944 [11AP]

———D Salt (see H.R. 1789), 5944 [11AP]

———K-acid (see H.R. 1956), 6456 [13AP]

———naphthol AS types (see H.R. 1791), 5944 [11AP]

———Neville and Winter's acid (see H.R. 1795), 5944 [11AP]

———theobromine (see H.R. 1792), 5944 [11AP]

———2,3,6-trimethylphenol (see H.R. 3060), 17096 [31JY]

Taxation: distributions from pension or annuity plans relative to acquiring a principal residence (see H.R. 1955), 6456 [13AP]

Vocational education: use of funds for single parents and homemakers (see H.R. 1788), 5944 [11AP]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Abortion: pregnancy-related services under federally funded programs (see H.R. 857), 5171 [22MR]

Aeronautics: prohibit discrimination on seating blind (see H.R. 563), 1206 [31JA]

———prohibit smoking on certain scheduled passenger flights (see H.R. 160, 561), 2553 [22FE], 14694 [13JY]

Africa: assistance for famine recovery and development (see H.R. 1510), 4989 [20MR]

Age Discrimination in Employment Act: amend (see H.R. 1432), 11604 [13JN]

Agriculture: develop a sustainable agricultural system (see H.R. 3552), 26588 [31OC]

———eligibility requirements for commodity price support programs relative to irrigation water (see H.R. 2386), 12181 [15JN]

———raising of calves for veal (see H.R. 84), 4990 [20MR]

———sugar and sugar trade balance among sources (see H.R. 1055), 2551 [22FE]

Air pollution: amend provisions relative to acid deposition (see H.R. 1470), 4488 [16MR]

———reduce exposure to indoor contaminants (see H.R. 1530), 5084 [21MR]

Alaska: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 39), 12493 [20JN]

American Conservation and Youth Service Corps: establish (see H.R. 717), 1203 [31JA]

American Heritage Trust: establish (see H.R. 876), 1686 [6FE]

Angola: U.S. policy (see H. Con. Res. 203), 22068 [27SE]

Animals: transfer of certain monkeys (see H.R. 2596), 20648 [18SE]

Appropriations: constitutional amendment on line-item veto (see H.J. Res. 313), 12934 [22JN]

Armed Forces: retaining certain information in personnel files of individuals in a missing status or deceased (see H.R. 1730), 8209 [4MY]

Banks and banking: extend period for issuing mortgage bonds and credit certificates (see H.R. 1200), 3692 [8MR]

Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor Commission: authorizing action and appropriations (see H.R. 2127), 8209 [4MY]

Budget: flexible freeze (see H. Con. Res. 157), 12935 [22JN]

California: designate certain lands as wilderness and establish Death Valley, Joshua Tree, and Mojave National Parks (see H.R. 780), 1748 [7FE]

California Ocean Sanctuary: establish (see H.R. 48), 8845 [10MY]

Centers for Metal Casting Competitiveness Research: establish (see H.R. 1243), 14475 [12JY]

Chemical warfare: prohibit production of weapons (see H.R. 545), 3101 [1MR]

———sanctions against countries which use chemical weapons (see H.R. 696), 1398 [2FE]

Chemicals: reduce threat of catastrophic accidents (see H.R. 2585), 26497 [30OC]

Child care: improvement (see H.R. 30), 2618 [23FE]

Children: promotion of programs that recruit elderly to provide child care services in community-based centers (see H. Con. Res. 30), 1153 [27JA]

China, People's Republic of: readjust immigration status of certain nationals (see H.R. 2712), 12936 [22JN]

Cigarettes: increase excise taxes (see H.R. 1452), 4199 [15MR]

Civil liberties: constitutional amendment relative to equal rights for men and women (see H.J. Res. 1), 348 [24JA]

Clean Air Act: national air quality standards (see H.R. 2323), 8914 [11MY]

———ozone protection (see H.R. 2699), 12808 [21JN]

Cliff Walk National Historic Site, RI: establish (see H.R. 3767), 30406 [20NO]

Coal: transfer pension funds to health benefit fund (see H.R. 3413), 27808 [7NO]

Coast Guard: bicentennial medals (see H.R. 509), 26589 [31OC]

———oil and hazardous materials discharge response planning, equipment, and national contingency plan (see H.R. 3124), 18671 [3AU]

Coastal Barrier Resources Act: reauthorizing (see H.R. 2840), 22875 [3OC]

Coins and coinage: modernize (see H.R. 505), 8208 [4MY]

Commission on International Security and Satellite Monitoring: establish (see H.R. 1574), 5945 [11AP]

Commission on National Service Opportunities: establish (see H.R. 717), 1203 [31JA]

Commission on the Federal Taxation of Savings and Investment: establish (see H.R. 2724), 12933 [22JN]

Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select): establish (see H. Res. 33), 2072 [9FE]

Committee on Hunger (Select): establish (see H. Res. 20), 1749 [7FE]

Congress: commission to study compensation and personnel practices (see H. Con. Res. 95), 6457 [13AP]

Container industry: refund value for certain beverage containers (see H.R. 586), 1688 [6FE]

Continental Shelf: prohibit the issuance of oil and gas leases on certain portions (see H.R. 3751), 30406 [20NO]

Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal: urge ratification (see H. Con. Res. 88), 6806 [17AP]

Courts: immunity from personal civil liability relative to volunteers working on behalf of nonprofit organizations and Government entities (see H.R. 911), 10050 [23MY]

Crime and criminals: data on crimes manifesting prejudice based on race, religion, homosexuality, or heterosexuality (see H.R. 1048), 2800 [27FE]

———employment of minors in drug operations (see H.R. 1305), 19782 [7SE]

———mandatory sentences for certain felonies against elderly (see H.R. 381), 26589 [31OC]

———modify the penalties for certain kidnappings of children (see H.R. 2086), 22068 [27SE]

———sexual offenses on documented vessels (see H.R. 1647), 9651 [18MY]

Day care: provide (see H.R. 1840), 20205 [12SE]

Deaf Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 140), 2070 [9FE]

Dept. of Defense: schedule for B-2 bomber project (see H.R. 1337), 8710 [9MY]

Dept. of Energy: financial liability of nuclear contractors (see H.R. 1102), 2617 [23FE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: recruitment and retention of nurses (see H.R. 1199), 7544 [26AP]

Developing countries: encourage integration of women into development (see H.R. 951), 5085 [21MR]

———eradicate the worst aspects of poverty (see H.R. 594), 7436 [25AP]

———restructuring of external debt relative to preservation of tropical ecosystems (see H.R. 1704), 5514 [5AP]

Diseases: grants for treatment of Lyme disease (see H.R. 979), 22068 [27SE]

District of Columbia: convey certain parcels of land to the Columbia Hospital for Women (see H.R. 2031), 6880 [18AP]

———conveyance of certain land to the Columbia Hospital for Women (see H.R. 1489, 1523), 4989 [20MR], 5084 [21MR]

———conveyance of land to Columbia Hospital for Women (see H.R. 1192), 3099 [1MR]

Drug abuse: eliminate court authority relative to denial of certain Federal benefits upon conviction (see H.R. 2523), 26589 [31OC]

Earth Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 338), 13622 [27JN]

Ecology: preservation of coastal and Great Lakes environmental quality (see H.R. 2647), 11818 [14JN]

———reduction of greenhouse gases (see H.J. Res. 207), 4489 [16MR]

Education: congressional scholarships for science, mathematics, and engineering (see H.R. 996), 2069 [9FE]

———improve facilities for nursing research (see H.R. 927), 5338 [3AP]

———science, mathematics, and research technologies scholarship program (see H.R. 1217), 6332 [12AP]

El Salvador: economic assistance (see H. Con. Res. 1), 348 [24JA]

———encourage a negotiated settlement to the civil war (see H. Con. Res. 213), 24234 [12OC]

Elections: national standards for voter registration (see H.R. 17), 4201 [15MR]

———national voter registration (see H.R. 15), 4112 [14MR]

———national voter registration procedures (see H.R. 2190), 10869 [6JN]

Employment: elimination of discriminatory wage practices (see H.R. 41), 10050 [23MY]

———entitle family leave involving a birth, adoption, or serious health condition with protection of benefits (see H.R. 770), 1394 [2FE]

———extend targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 2098), 12936 [22JN]

Endangered species: importation of ivory and other elephant products (see H.R. 2415; H. Res. 158), 9482 [17MY], 9649 [18MY]

Enterprise Zone Improvements Act: enact (see H.R. 6), 11603 [13JN]

EPA: data on toxic chemical emissions (see H.R. 1457), 4200 [15MR]

Fasteners: inspection, testing, and certification (see H.R. 3000), 16202 [25JY]

Federal employees: expedite processing of retirement benefits (see H.R. 1059), 2551 [22FE]

———extend certain civil service retirement provisions to INS, Customs Service, and IRS law enforcement officers (see H.R. 1083), 19557 [6SE]

———health insurance (see H.R. 211), 5945 [11AP]

———participation in political process (see H.R. 20), 5274 [23MR]

———prohibit discrimination in the legislative and judicial branches (see H.R. 3276), 20441 [14SE]

Federal Water Pollution Control Act: ocean discharge criteria (see H.R. 403), 3499 [6MR]

Fire Safe Cigarette Act: enact (see H.R. 293), 2901 [28FE]

Firearms: waiting period before the purchase of a handgun (see H.R. 467), 2072 [9FE]

Fish and fisheries: inspection of food products (see H.R. 3508), 28846 [14NO]

Fishery Conservation and Management Act: amend (see H.R. 1647), 9651 [18MY]

———authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 2061), 6882 [18AP]

Foreign flagships: extend coverage of Federal labor laws (see H.R. 3283), 20647 [18SE]

Foreign trade: prohibit import of Australian kangaroos (see H.R. 1356), 3856 [9MR]

Forests and forestry: improve management in urban areas (see H.R. 2144), 10503 [1JN]

———national and international policies (see H.R. 3362), 22291 [28SE]

Freedom of Choice Act: enact (see H.R. 3700), 30033 [17NO]

FTC: study deceptive mail practices relative to the sale of products or services related to governmental functions (see H.R. 551), 267 [19JA], 2072 [9FE]

General Aviation Standards Act: enact (see H.R. 1307), 3690 [8MR]

Government bonds: taxation of State and local (see H. Con. Res. 39), 14476 [12JY]

Handicapped: discrimination prohibition (see H.R. 2273), 8709 [9MY]

Harbors: improvement revolving loan program to enhance commerce (see H.R. 2606), 11602 [13JN]

Hazardous substances: improve transportation safety (see H.R. 2584), 19782 [7SE]

Health: restrictions relative to family planning programs (see H.R. 720), 1398 [2FE]

———States to require insurance providers to supply mammography coverage (see H. Con. Res. 197), 20647 [18SE]

Homeless: expanding and preserving supply of permanent, affordable, and decent housing (see H.R. 140), 8916 [11MY]

Hotels and motels: fire sprinkler systems (see H.R. 94), 4112 [14MR]

House of Representatives: recycling paper used in operation (see H. Res. 104), 8209 [4MY]

———voluntary expenditure limits and partial public financing of campaigns (see H.R. 14), 2553 [22FE]

Housing: amend provisions relative to community and neighborhood development (see H.R. 1180), 8208 [4MY]

———low-income housing tax credit (see H.R. 2319), 9652 [18MY]

Humboldt County, CA: designate certain rivers as part of Wild and Scenic Rivers System (see H.R. 3818), 31243 [21NO]

Income: congressional, executive, and judicial salaries and pensions (see H.R. 401), 1397 [2FE]

Individual retirement accounts: cost of living adjustments relative to contribution deductions (see H.R. 2725), 12933 [22JN]

Industry: conformance of certain fasteners to specifications (see H.R. 777), 4113 [14MR]

———standardization of bolt measurement and quality (see H.R. 336), 5515 [5AP]

Interagency Groundwater Research Committee: establish (see H.R. 2734), 12933 [22JN]

Irradiated food: prohibit implementation of certain regulations (see H.R. 2405), 9649 [18MY]

Japan: enforce semiconductor agreement and prevent unfair trade practices (see H. Res. 146), 9409 [16MY]

Lebanon: U.S. policy (see H. Res. 128), 8209 [4MY]

Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act: regional research program (see H.R. 1421), 4199 [15MR]

Medicaid: mammography coverage (see H.R. 3285), 20647 [18SE]

———reduce infant mortality (see H.R. 800), 12181 [15JN]

Medicare: delay certain premiums and benefits (see H.R. 1564), 9651 [18MY]

———mammography coverage (see H.R. 3286), 20647 [18SE]

———supplemental premium and additional benefits (see H.R. 2770), 13844 [28JN]

———supplemental premium and additional benefits (H.R. 2770), consideration (see H. Res. 191, 231), 13845 [28JN], 22069 [27SE]

Mendes-Filho, Francisco: murder (see H. Con. Res. 38), 1152 [27JA]

Multilateral development banks: national environmental policy (see H.R. 2777), 22875 [3OC]

National Cancer Institute: additional authorizations to conduct certain research on breast cancer (see H.R. 3251), 20775 [19SE]

National Railroad Passenger Corp.: disposal of untreated waste on tracks (see H.R. 3380), 24131 [11OC]

Natural resources: national policy for the conservation of biological diversity (see H.R. 1268), 3243 [2MR]

NOAA: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 2427), 9650 [18MY]

———expand fleet of vessels (see H.R. 897), 1745 [7FE]

Nobel Prizes: recognition for preservation of the world environment (see H. Res. 193), 13961 [29JN]

Oil pollution: limitations on liability (see H.R. 1465), 4487 [16MR]

Office of Defense Inspector General: establish (see H.R. 102), 4113 [14MR]

Peace Corps: training and educational benefits (see H.R. 985), 2068 [9FE]

Pensions: cost of living adjustments for Federal retirement program (see H.R. 1074), 4113 [14MR]

Petroleum: compensation and liability scheme for discharges (see H.R. 3394), 22874 [3OC]

———oil spill response teams (see H.R. 2291), 8709 [9MY]

Pollution: prevention practices and technologies (see H.R. 3693), 29605 [16NO]

Population: extend family planning program (see H.R. 930), 2800 [27FE]

Postal Service: budget treatment (see H.R. 982), 3101 [1MR]

———restrictions on solicitations for purchase of products or services provided free or at lower price by the Government (see H.R. 373), 2071 [9FE]

Power resources: effectiveness of State energy conservation programs (see H.R. 711), 6332 [12AP]

———enhance renewable energy programs (see H.R. 2104), 7435 [25AP]

Product safety: modernizing testing of products containing hazardous or toxic substances (see H.R. 1676), 6333 [12AP]

Public housing: energy conservation standards and demonstration programs (see H.R. 117), 5945 [11AP]

Recycling of waste products: encourage scientific research and development of technologies (see H.R. 500), 1398 [2FE]

———percentage requirements for producers and importers of newsprint (see H.R. 3483), 24814 [17OC]

———promote activities and use of goods (see H.R. 1810), 6330 [12AP]

Refugees: emergency admission (see H.R. 1605), 6458 [13AP]

———GAO investigation on conditions of displaced Nicaraguans and Salvadorans (see H.R. 45), 11301 [8JN]

Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Technology Act: enact (see H.R. 1216), 8710 [9MY]

Research: coordinated Federal program in high-performance computing (see H.R. 3131), 18671 [3AU]

———dissemination of biomedical information and prevention of duplication of experiments on animals (see H.R. 560), 6332 [12AP]

———tax incentive (see H.R. 1416), 8916 [11MY]

Roads and highways: limit outdoor advertising adjacent to interstate and other primary highways (see H.R. 3389), 30408 [20NO]

Rushdie, Salman: denouncing death sentence by Ayatollah Khomeini (see H.J. Res. 154), 3244 [2MR]

Science: national global research plan (see H.R. 980), 2068 [9FE]

Securities: issuance of super savings bonds (see H.R. 3763), 30406 [20NO]

Shipping industry: oppose consideration of maritime transportation as an area for GATT negotiation (see H. Con. Res. 151), 20775 [19SE]

Small business: assistance to women business enterprises (see H.R. 2351), 11819 [14JN]

Social Security: computation rule application to workers attaining age 65 in or after 1982 (see H.R. 1060), 8453 [8MY]

———exclude from budget (see H.R. 933), 3692 [8MR]

———hospital wage level adjustment factor (see H.R. 2049), 8209 [4MY]

———payment reductions to hospitals under medicare part A (see H. Con. Res. 40), 1205 [31JA]

———prohibit State and local governments from taxing benefits (see H.R. 848), 19557 [6SE]

Solid waste: recycling a certain percentage of used lubricating oil (see H.R. 2648), 11818 [14JN]

———safe management of disposal exports (see H.R. 2525), 19332 [4AU]

South Africa: prohibit U.S. investments and other activities (see H.R. 21), 2901 [28FE]

Soviet Union: mutual and verifiable restrictions on production of plutonium and uranium (see H.R. 2403), 9648 [18MY]

SSI: raise level of benefits (see H.R. 361), 2553 [22FE]

———raise resource limits (see H.R. 360), 2553 [22FE]

Statehood: 100th anniversary commemorative coins for certain (see H.R. 1553), 19332 [4AU]

Steel Import Stabilization Act: extend (see H.R. 904), 11243 [7JN]

Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act: emergency supplemental appropriations (see H.J. Res. 31), 1688 [6FE]

Tariff: wood products from countries that do not implement reforestation programs (see H.R. 2782), 13845 [28JN]

Taxation: certain credits will not be subject to the passive activity rules (see H.R. 796), 1395 [2FE]

———credit for dependent care (see H.R. 994), 5275 [23MR]

———deduction for interest on educational loans (see H.R. 747), 2554 [22FE]

———deductions relative to interest paid on debt secured by a home (see H. Con. Res. 37), 1151 [27JA]

———exceptions from rules on contributions of assistance (see H.R. 118), 7649 [1MY]

———increase Federal excise taxes on tobacco products (see H.R. 718), 1203 [31JA]

———oil spill damages and cleanup (see H.R. 2223), 8072 [3MY]

———permanent exclusion of funding for employee educational assistance (see H.R. 2037), 10789 [5JN]

———repeal nondiscrimination rules relative to employee benefit plans (see H.R. 634), 2269 [21FE]

———sale of chemicals which deplete ozone layer (see H.R. 1112), 2617 [23FE]

Tobacco industry: require cigarette advertisers to include nicotine warning labels (see H.R. 1171), 4990 [20MR]

Tongass National Forest, AK: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 987), 2068 [9FE]

Turkey: prohibit U.S. assistance until Cyprus conflict is resolved (see H.R. 1045), 9408 [16MY]

U.N.: U.S. contributions to Population Fund (see H. Con. Res. 130), 11302 [8JN]

U.S. flag: prohibit importation of foreign-made flags (see H.R. 1036), 13962 [29JN]

———Supreme Court ruling on desecration (see H. Res. 186), 13622 [27JN]

Utah: designate certain Federal lands as wilderness (see H.R. 1500), 18672 [3AU]

Veterans: presumption of service connection between certain diseases and active duty during the Vietnamese conflict (see H.R. 3004), 20403 [13SE]

Water: manufacturing and labeling standards for certain plumbing products (see H.R. 1185), 3098 [1MR]

Wetlands: conservation of North American ecosystems and waterfowl (see H.R. 2587), 21590 [26SE]

Wetlands No Net Loss Act: enact (see H.R. 1746), 14905 [17JY]

Wildlife: limit killing in National Wildlife Refuge System (see H.R. 1693), 27808 [7NO]

Women: economic equity (see H.R. 3085), 18188 [2AU]

World War II: commemorative medal for Armed Forces members present at Pearl Harbor attack (see H.R. 2575), 22068 [27SE]

Yellowstone National Park: restoration of gray wolves (see H.R. 2786), 13845 [28JN]

Letters

Appliance efficiency standards: several House Members, 1353 [31JA]

Land remote-sensing commercialization: Manuel Lujan, Jr., Sec. of the Interior, 14488 [12JY]

Oaths of office

House of Representatives, 340 [24JA]

Remarks by, on

Abortion: Federal funding for victims of rape and incest, 25818 [25OC]

Air pollution: reduce exposure to indoor contaminants (H.R. 1530), 5110 [21MR]

Appliances: efficiency standards, 1353 [31JA]

Appropriations: emergency supplemental (H.R. 2072), 7518 [26AP], 10113 [24MY]

Block Island Southeast Lighthouse: conveyance (H.R. 2428), 9974 [18MY]

Central America: bipartisan accord (H.R. 1750), 6408 [13AP]

Committee on Aging (Select): tribute, 3188 [1MR]

Contracts: impact on locally prevailing wages, 16517 [27JY]

Dept. of Defense: appropriations for military functions (H.R. 2461), 16517 [27JY]

———appropriations for military functions (H.R. 2461), conference report, 28217 [9NO]

Dept. of Energy: energy conservation research and development, 14406 [12JY]

Dept. of the Interior: appropriations (H.R. 2788), 14406, 14410 [12JY]

Dept. of Transportation: appropriations (H.R. 3015), conference report, 26802 [1NO]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, Education, and related agencies: appropriations (H.R. 2990), veto, 25818 [25OC]

Developing countries: U.S. development assistance goals (H.J. Res. 263), 8748 [9MY]

Education: youth service programs (H. Res. 95), 3035 [28FE]

Eximbank Act: appropriations (H.R. 2494), 25074 [18OC]

Fasteners: inspection, testing, and certification of fasteners (H.R. 3000), 31810 [21NO]

Fish and fisheries: sea turtle excluder devices on shrimp nets, 16773 [28JY]

Foreign assistance programs: enhance and authorize appropriations (H.R. 2655), 12872, 12885 [22JN], 13940 [29JN]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: appropriations (H.R. 2939), conference report, 28756 [14NO], 29570 [16NO]

Forests and forestry: inter-American cooperation in rain forest protection (H.J. Res. 271), 9452 [16MY]

Global Warming Prevention Act: enact (H.R. 1078), 2592-2594 [22FE], 29622 [17NO]

Greece: independence anniversary, 5051 [21MR]

Holidays: commission to advise President on proposals for national observances (H.R. 746), 19112 [4AU]

House of Representatives: more efficient procedure for consideration of commemoratives, 1359 [31JA]

———use of biodegradable food and beverage containers in the food service operations (H. Res. 130), 6819 [17AP]

Housing: cost-effective home ownership programs, 6641 [13AP]

———demonstration mortgage programs for moderate-income first-time homebuying families (H.R. 1170), 3040 [28FE]

Income: disapproving increases in executive, legislative, and judicial salaries (H.J. Res. 129), 1722 [7FE]

Land Remote-Sensing Commercialization Act: amend (H.R. 2873), 14488 [12JY], 15776 [21JY]

Lebanon: U.S. hostages, 5001 [20MR]

Marine resources: comprehensive oceans and lakes policy (H. Con. Res. 69), 3831 [8MR]

National Endowment for the Arts: funding guidelines, 14410 [12JY]

NOAA: appropriations (H.R. 2427), 19533, 19544 [6SE]

Ocean Dumping Enforcement Improvement Act: enact (H.R. 3503), 25321 [19OC]

Oil pollution: limitations on liability (H.R. 1465), 26947 [2NO], 27951 [8NO], 28262 [9NO]

Patient Identifying Information Confidentiality Act: enact (H.R. 1206), 3182 [1MR]

Recycling of waste products: encourage scientific research and development of technologies (H.R. 500), 10860 [6JN]

Refugees: status of certain Soviet and Indochinese nationals (H.R. 2022), 14672 [13JY]

Research: responsibility for archiving land remote-sensing data, 19544 [6SE]

Rhode Island: maritime safety for Narragansett Bay and Block Island Sound (H.R. 2872), 14493 [12JY]

———wetlands preservation, 22195, 22196 [27SE]

Rhode Island Peace Mission (organization): tribute, 5477 [4AP]

Senior Employment Service: hiring of experienced senior workforce, 1889 [7FE]

Social Security Administration: GAO study of personnel transfers (H.R. 2592), 11391 [8JN]

Taxation: repeal nondiscrimination rules relative to employee benefit plans (H.R. 634), 4995 [20MR]

Tongass National Forest, AK: designate certain lands as wilderness (H.R. 987), 14637 [13JY]

U.N. Fund for Population Activities: U.S. contribution, 29570 [16NO]

University of Rhode Island: tribute to the Interfraternity Council, 16449 [26JY]

Vocational education: use of funds for single parents and homemakers, 6078 [11AP]

Waste Reduction Act: enact (H.R. 1457), 4462 [15MR]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 343 [24JA], 1744 [7FE], 2547 [22FE], 2880 [28FE], 3098 [1MR], 4198 [15MR], 5943 [11AP], 6803 [17AP], 8707 [9MY], 9404 [16MY], 9648 [18MY], 14473 [12JY], 14692 [13JY], 16427 [26JY], 25238 [19OC], 29603 [16NO]

Reports

Energy and Natural Resources: Northeast-Midwest Economic Review (publication), 3172 [1MR]

Statements

Freedom: Dwight D. Eisenhower, 5001 [20MR]

Summaries

Global Warming Prevention Act (H.R. 1078), 29622-29625 [17NO]

Testimonies

Committee on Agriculture: Urban and Community Forestry Act (H.R. 2144), D327 [7JN]

Committee on Environment and Public Works: Oil Spills in Coastal Waters, D422 [13JY]

Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries: Listing of African Elephant on Appendix I to Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, D740 [8NO]

———Oil Spill Response, D478 [26JY]

Committee on Rules: NOAA Atmospheric and Satellite Programs Authorization (H.R. 2427), D532 [4AU]

———Nondiscriminatory Treatment to Products of the People's Republic of Hungary (H.R. 1594), D532 [4AU]

———Ocean and Coastal Programs Authorization Act (H.R. 1668), D532 [4AU]

———Oil Pollution Liability and Compensation Act (H.R. 1465), D636 [4OC]

Texts of

H.J. Res. 271, inter-American cooperation to protect tropical forests, 9452 [16MY]

Tributes

Berger, Rose, 12623 [20JN]

Kumiega, Francis S., 21365 [21SE]