DOWDY, WAYNE (a Representative from Mississippi)

Amendments offered by, to

Solid Waste Disposal Act: authorize appropriations (H.R. 2867), 22332 [2AU]

Articles and editorials

Representative Waxman—An Unvarnished Liberal Consolidating His Power, Martin Tolchin, New York (N.Y.) Times, 13220 [19MY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Dams: authorize construction on Pearl River, Schoccoe, Miss. (see H.R. 1283), 1829 [7FE]

Federal Building, Jackson, Miss.: to be known as Dr. A. H. McCoy Federal Building (see H.R. 3402), 17193 [23JN]

Handicapped persons' vehicles: uniform symbol of identification (see H. Con. Res. 142), 18916 [13JY]

Jackson, Miss.: construct interim plan for flood control (see H.R. 3155), 14067 [26MY]

Jackson Mississippi Symphony Orchestra: relief (see H.R. 1680), 2910 [24FE]

Junior Achievement of Jackson, Miss.: relief (see H.R. 1680), 2910 [24FE]

Mississippi Museum of Art: relief (see H.R. 1680), 2910 [24FE]

National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 306, 388), 17193 [23JN], 28324 [19OC]

Paya, Seyed M.: relief (see H.R. 4165), 28324 [19OC]

U.S. Post Office and Courthouse, Jackson, Miss.: to be known as James O. Eastland Federal Court Building (see H.R. 3401), 17193 [23JN]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Alcoholic beverages: restrict sales in interstate commerce (see H.R. 3870), 31526 [8NO]

American Businesswomen's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 101), 16092 [16JN]

Anti-Defamation League Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 408), 31527 [8NO]

Antitrust laws: clarify territorial provisions in licenses of trademarked malt beverages (see H.R. 2262), 23930 [13SE]

Apartheid: U.S. to oppose assistance by the IMF to countries practicing (see H.R. 1083), 7425 [24MR]

Apparel: reduction of imports (see H. Res. 172), 17194 [23JN]

Armed Forces: establish educational assistance program (see H.R. 1400), 12251 [12MY]

Army Reserve Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 184), 8962 [19AP]

Bankruptcy: with respect to consumer credit, agricultural produce, and other purposes (see H.R. 1800), 14882 [8JN]

Business: correct inequities in relationship between sales representatives and their principals (see H.R. 3591), 19807 [19JY]

Clark, Barney B.: Presidential Medal of Freedom (see H. Res. 151), 14000 [25MY]

Clergy Appreciation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 149), 2591 [22FE]

Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select): establish (see H. Res. 16), 1231 [1FE]

Committee on Hunger (Select): establish (see H. Res. 15), 14609 [6JN]

Communications Act: provide national policy regarding cable television (see H.R. 4103), 27722 [6OC]

Congressional Advisory Commission on Boxing: establish (see H.R. 1777), 3615 [2MR]

Dairy price support program: amend (see H.R. 1604), 2850 [23FE]

Daughters of the American Colonists: grant Federal charter (see H.R. 1881), 26536 [29SE]

Education: authorize national program of improving the quality (see H.R. 881), 13619 [24MY]

Emergency Medicine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 325), 24218 [14SE]

Employee Retirement Income Security Act: amend (see H.R. 3554), 24727 [19SE]

Employment: sense of Congress for funding community service programs for senior citizens (see H. Con. Res. 43), 3989 [3MR]

Enterprise Zone Employment and Development Act: enact (see H.R. 1955), 34222 [18NO]

FCC: sense of House on telephone rates and judicial decisions affecting (see H. Res. 231), 16898 [22JN]

Federal Credit Union Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 139), 17271 [27JN]

Federal elections: provide that registration and polling places be accessible to handicapped and elderly (see H.R. 1250), 7741 [7AP]

Federal employees: increase Government contribution rate to health benefit plan (see H.R. 656), 28659 [20OC]

Federal Power Act: provide protection to electric consumers (see H.R. 4402), 33188 [16NO]

Federal Reserve Act: amend (see H.R. 2546), 8453 [13AP]

Feltsman, Vladimir: Soviet Union should allow freedom to travel to U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 177), 30887 [3NO]

Firearms: protect the rights of owners (see H.R. 2420), 7740 [7AP]

Florence Crittenton Mission Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 383), 29069 [24OC]

Gandhi, Mohandas K.: designate national day of recognition (see H.J. Res. 239), 20275 [21JY]

Georgia: commemorative medals for 250th anniversary of founding (see H.R. 3828), 34222 [18NO]

Handicapped: tax deduction for elimination of architectural and transportation barriers (see H.R. 1016), 16673 [21JN]

Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 309), 28325 [19OC]

International fishery agreement: disapprove with Korea (see H.J. Res. 164), 3617 [2MR]

Israel: support of the House of Representatives on agreeing to withdrawal of forces from Lebanon (see H. Res. 203), 14000 [25MY]

Japan: give priority attention to yen-dollar relationship in forthcoming discussions (see H. Res. 334), 30888 [3NO]

Jewish Heritage Week: proclaim (see H.J. Res. 80), 4234 [8MR]

Kamehameha the Great National Monument, Hawaii: establish (see H.R. 3642), 22328 [2AU]

King, Martin Luther, Jr.: designate birthday a legal public holiday (see H.R. 800), 3619 [2MR]

Land use: provide for conservation, rehabilitation, and improvement of natural and cultural resources on private and Indian (see H.R. 999), 380 [26JA]

Lebanon: support of the House of Representatives on agreeing to withdrawal of Israeli forces (see H. Res. 203), 14000 [25MY]

Louisiana World Exposition: strike medals to commemorate (see H.R. 3321), 17813 [28JN]

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act: increase funding and limit use of home energy assistance (see H.R. 2306), 8962 [19AP]

Lupus Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 260), 24727 [19SE]

Mortgage revenue bonds: continue issuance (see H.R. 1176), 1830 [7FE]

Motor vehicles: establish domestic content requirements (see H.R. 1234), 5085 [14MR]

Municipal Clerk's Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 176), 23930 [13SE]

Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 278), 25721 [26SE]

NASA: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 284), 25188 [21SE]

National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 311), 20275 [21JY]

National Animal Agriculture Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 228), 18338 [30JN]

National Atomic Veterans' Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 210), 6393 [21MR]

National Beale Street, Home-of-the-Blues Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 255), 10570 [2MY]

National Child Abuse Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 22), 381 [26JA]

National Children's Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 153), 20123 [20JY]

National Congregate and Meals on Wheels Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 386), 28038 [17OC]

National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 295), 22081 [1AU]

National Cystic Fibrosis Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 270), 18799 [12JY]

National Deaf Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 329), 29243 [25OC]

National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 307), 24218 [14SE]

National Digestive Diseases Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 226), 11483 [9MY]

National Disabled Veterans Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 283), 15724 [14JN]

National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 345), 23254 [4AU]

National Employ the Older Worker Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 126), 11623 [10MY]

National Energy Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 155, 336), 2591 [22FE], 24820 [20SE]

National Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 69), 14360 [2JN]

National Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 324), 32766 [15NO]

National Garden Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 196), 9875 [27AP]

National Hearing Impaired Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 407), 34224 [18NO]

National Historical Publications and Records Commission: extend authorization of appropriations (see H.R. 2196), 12252 [12MY]

National Home Health Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 268), 23930 [13SE]

National Housing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 331), 23256 [4AU]

National Mental Health Counselors Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 102), 4666 [9MR]

National Mental Health Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 186), 6394 [21MR]

National Nursing Home Residents Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 154), 8221 [12AP]

National Paralyzed Veterans Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 258), 14068 [26MY]

National Parkinson's Disease Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 160), 8772 [18AP]

National Patriotism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 95), 1231 [1FE]

National Port Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 173), 17194 [23JN]

National Respiratory Therapy Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 227), 15154 [9JN]

National Retired Teachers Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 20), 18234 [29JN]

National Scleroderma Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 225), 14609 [6JN]

National Sickle-Cell Anemia Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 155), 19588 [18JY]

National Surveyors Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 103), 27724 [6OC]

National Theater Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 292), 21752 [29JY]

National Volunteer Firefighter Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 330), 28211 [18OC]

Nuclear weapons: mutual and verifiable freeze (see H.J. Res. 13), 5085 [14MR]

Older Americans Month: observance (see H. Con. Res. 101), 7604 [5AP]

Olympics: tax designation for contributions to U.S. Olympic Committee (see H.R. 1984), 7605 [5AP]

Patent law: restore term of grant which prevents the marketing of a product (see H.R. 3502), 18336 [30JN]

Petroleum: amend Export Administration Act (see H.R. 1197), 5085 [14MR]

Post Office and Court House Building, Greensboro, N.C.: designate as L. Richardson Preyer Federal Building (see H.R. 4210), 30887 [3NO]

Postal Service: issue stamp commemorating U.S. POW's (see H. Res. 45), 939 [27JA]

Railroads: assure sufficient resources to pay current and future benefits (see H.R. 1646), 3619 [2MR]

REA: insure continued financial integrity (see H.R. 3050), 14068 [26MY]

Sea grant college program: appropriations (see H.R. 1643), 12251 [12MY]

Social security: provide grants to States for health care benefits of unemployed (see H.R. 3021), 12447 [16MY]

Square dance: designate as national folk dance (see H.R. 1706), 16673 [21JN]

State and local governments: provide financial relief by eliminating certain requirements (see H.R. 625), 11622 [10MY]

Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act: repeal withholding on interest and dividends (see H.R. 15), 381 [26JA]

Taxation: allow to elect to treat income from crop received under Federal programs (see H.R. 1296), 2417 [17FE]

———make permanent deductions for charitable contributions by nonitemizers (see H.R. 1315), 15723 [14JN]

———provide for establishment of and deduction of contributions to individual housing accounts (see H.R. 2916), 13393 [23MY]

———reduce the holding period required for long-term capital gain or loss treatment (see H.R. 2225), 6528 [22MR]

———remove certain limitations on charitable contributions (see H.R. 1285), 9402 [21AP]

———repeal highway use on heavy trucks and increase on diesel fuel (see H.R. 2124), 11932 [11MY]

———sense of Congress on withholding of interest and dividends (see H. Con. Res. 132), 15841 [15JN]

———with respect to unrelated business income of private corporations under Federal law (see H.R. 4287), 30570 [2NO]

Transportation: assure protection of the traveling public in air (see H.R. 2053), 24218 [14SE]

Truman, Harry S.: award special congressional gold medal (see H.R. 3614), 30336 [1NO]

———commemorate anniversary of birth (see H. Con. Res. 126), 15534 [13JN]

U.S. Soccer Federation: World Cup matches played in U.S. (see H.J. Res. 219), 8772 [18AP]

VA: increase compensation for disabled, spouses, and children (see H.R. 2937), 11482 [9MY]

———increase the authorized number of members of the Board of Veterans' Appeals (see H.R. 2936), 11482 [9MY]

———per diem rate paid to States providing domiciliary, nursing home, and hospital care (see H.R. 1645), 2908 [24FE]

———revise and extend certain health-care programs (see H.R. 2920), 11180 [5MY]

———sense of Congress with respect to role of Administrator (see H. Con. Res. 47), 3989 [3MR]

VA Medical Center, Altoona, Pa.: name James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center (see H.R. 4294), 30885 [3NO]

VA Medical Center, Dublin, Ga.: name as Carl Vinson VA Medical Center (see H.R. 4294), 30885 [3NO]

Veterans: emergency job training assistance program for disabled (see H.R. 2355), 11932 [11MY]

———establish educational assistance programs (see H.R. 1400), 12251 [12MY]

———increase compensation to certain blind persons suffering from hearing disabilities (see H.R. 2187), 13392 [23MY]

———remarriage of surviving spouse after age 60 shall not result in termination of compensation (see H.R. 433), 17193 [23JN]

———World War I pensions (see H.R. 1918), 3988 [3MR]

Vietnam-era veterans: coin and sell national medal honoring (see H.R. 1870), 15154 [9JN]

———exposure to herbicides or other environmental hazards (see H.R. 1961), 13392 [23MY]

———extend period of eligibility for GI bill (see H.R. 2204), 14000 [25MY]

Williams, Arland D.: sense of the House regarding heroism after airplane crash (see H. Res. 37), 2197 [15FE]

Windfall profit tax: repeal crude oil (see H.R. 3253), 15153 [9JN]

Wine: international trade barriers (see H.R. 3795), 23251 [4AU]

Women's History Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 70), 2196 [15FE]

Election

Committee on Energy and Commerce, 132 [6JA]

Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 132 [6JA]

Remarks by, on

Agriculture: modified dairy price support program (H.R. 1604), 3034 [24FE]

Federal Emergency Management Agency: relieve repayment obligation (H.R. 1680), 3448 [1MR]

Hazardous Waste Control and Enforcement Act: enact (H.R. 2867), 27675 [6OC]

Jackson, Miss.: Clairon Ledger newspaper receives Pulitzer Prize, 10544 [28AP]

———KLM, Inc., wins Grand Prize Award for Safety, 8667 [14AP]

VA: increase members of Board of Veterans' Appeals (H.R. 2936), 12480 [17MY]

Tributes

Burton, Representative Phillip, 8202 [14AP]

Franklin County, Miss.: Johnny Monroe Day, 16695 [21JN]

Monroe, Johnny, 16695 [21JN]

Posey, James, 8663 [14AP]

Simmons, Hansford L., 21042 [26JY]

Tobias, W. L., Sr., 17878 [28JN]