Legislation

Cosponsored — A resolution expressing condolences to the family, friends, and colleagues of Officer Edward Byrne of the New York City Police Department for his tragic and untimely death; expressing support of, and appreciation to, law enforcement personnel in the United States; calling on the Congress to appropriate the maximum amount authorized to fund the law enforcement grant program established by the State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance Act of 1986; and calling on the Congress, the President, and the people of the United States to support the bill to rename such Act as the Edward Byrne Memorial State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance Act.

Cosponsored — A bill to rename the State and local narcotics control assistance provisions of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1986 in memory of New York City police officer Edward Byrne, who was slain on February 26, 1988, while guarding the home of a witness in a criminal case involving narcotics.

Cosponsored — A concurrent resolution commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Javits-Wagner-O’Day Act, which occurs on June 25, 1988.

Cosponsored — Reproductive Health Equity Act

Cosponsored — A joint resolution to designate the month of November 1988 as “National Diabetes Month”.

Cosponsored — A bill to amend the Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1986 to provide that the requirements for the operation of commercial motor vehicles will not apply to the operation of firefighting vehicles.

Cosponsored — A joint resolution to designate the period beginning May 16, 1988, and ending May 22, 1988, as “National Safe Kids Week”.

Cosponsored — A joint resolution commemorating January 28, 1989, as a “National Day of Excellence” in honor of the crew of the space shuttle Challenger.

Cosponsored — Fair Food Labeling and Advertising Act

Cosponsored — Community Revitalization Tax Act of 1988

Cosponsored — Affordable Permanent Housing for the Homeless Act of 1988

Cosponsored — Community Benefits Banking Act of 1988

Cosponsored — A joint resolution to designate the week beginning June 12, 1988, as “National Scleroderma Awareness Week”.

Sponsored — Consumer Banking Act of 1988

Cosponsored — A joint resolution designating March 1988 as “Women’s History Month”.

Cosponsored — Health Care for the Homeless Act of 1988

Cosponsored — Housing and Community Development Labor Standards Act of 1988

Cosponsored — A joint resolution to designate the week beginning October 2, 1988, as “Mental Illness Awareness Week”.

Cosponsored — A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the manufacture, importation, sale, possession, transfer, receipt, shipment, or delivery of not readily detectable firearms.