DORGAN, BYRON L. (a Representative from North Dakota)

Amendments offered by, to

Agriculture: credit assistance to farmers (H.R. 1190), 9289 [20AP]

Emergency Agricultural Credit Act: enact (H.R. 1190), 10774 [3MY]

Eximbank: extend authority and encourage worldwide economic growth (H.R. 2957), 22334 [2AU]

International Recovery and Financial Stability Act: enact (H.R. 2957), 22661 [3AU]

Articles and editorials

Central America—Yankees, Bats, and Nicaragua, New York (N.Y.) Times, 21563 [28JY]

Famine in Africa Is Called Worst in a Decade, Bernard Weinraub, New York (N.Y.) Times, 14830 [8JN]

How a Nuclear Freeze Would Squeeze the Russians, Thomas K. Longstreth, 8394 [13AP]

Parched Land, Africa Desperately Needs Food, Michael T. Kaufman, New York (N.Y.) Times, 29266 [25OC]

Real Farm Problem Can Be Solved, by, Washington Monthly, 10367 [28AP]

Taxation—``In Search of Excellence and Fairness,'' by, People & Taxes (publication), 1845 [7FE]

UNICEF—Billion-Dollar Bargain, Stephen S. Rosenfeld, Washington (D.C.) Post, 205 [6JA]

Why I'm Not Switching on MX, Representative Downey, Washington (D.C.) Post, 13589 [24MY]

Worried States Enter the Railroad Business To Save Branch Lines, Bill Richards, Wall Street Journal, 26559 [29SE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Agricultural Act: guarantee in kind contracts by producers to manufactures of liquid fuels (see H.R. 3101), 13617 [24MY]

Antiballistic missile site, Nekoma, N. Dak.: allow claims for credit or refund for transportation expense (see H.R. 4253), 30018 [31OC]

Antiballistic missile sites: relief of certain employees (see H.R. 3542), 18798 [12JY]

IRS: prohibit from requiring barter exchanges on individual transaction basis (see H.R. 3964), 25524 [22SE]

Railroads: income from land grants in line abandonment and discontinuance proceedings (see H.R. 2318), 7421 [24MR]

Small business: reduce value of excess inventory (see H.R. 3802), 23252 [4AU]

Spending: freeze and reduce deficits (see H. Con. Res. 202), 30335 [1NO]

Taxation: eliminate withholding from interest (see H.R. 1284), 1829 [7FE]

———exempt certain income by charitable organizations (see H.R. 2998), 12250 [12MY]

———loan interest treatment relative to corporate takeovers (see H.R. 3137), 13999 [25MY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Afghanistan, Republic of: declaring the support of the U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 237), 34221 [18NO]

Agriculture: credit assistance to farmers (see H.R. 1190), 2910 [24FE]

———earlier announcement of 1984 crop feed grain program (see H.R. 3564), 19173 [14JY]

———expand export of commodities (see H. Con. Res. 81), 9289 [20AP]

———provide financial assistance for commodities produced on erodible land (see H.R. 2928), 30336 [1NO]

Agriculture incentives: prohibit payment to persons who produce commodities on highly erodible land (see H.R. 3457), 30336 [1NO]

Antitrust laws: clarify territorial provisions in licenses of trademarked malt beverages (see H.R. 2262), 14360 [2JN]

Apparel: reduce imports (see H. Res. 172), 34224 [18NO]

Aquino, Benigno, Jr.: conduct investigation of assassination (see H. Con. Res. 187), 28039 [17OC]

Armed Forces: chiropractic care (see H.R. 31), 31844 [9NO]

Arms control: respect to conventional transfer limitations (see H.J. Res. 128), 25967 [27SE]

Automobile dealers: protect from unfair price discrimination by manufacturers (see H.R. 1415), 29782 [28OC]

Automobiles: protect purchasers from fraudulent practices (see H.R. 1320), 30570 [2NO]

Bankruptcy: amend laws regarding farm produce storage facilities (see H.R. 1031), 938 [27JA]

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

Banks and banking: provide for nonrecourse loans on commodities (see H.R. 922), 2196 [15FE]

Broadcast stations: procedures for renewal and transfer of licenses (see H.R. 2382), 25525 [22SE]

Budget: require President and Congress to adopt pay-as-you-go process (see H.J. Res. 427), 33190 [16NO]

Cargo preference requirements: sense of Congress in opposition to further expansion (see H. Con. Res. 136), 21518 [28JY]

Child health: sense of Congress with respect to international efforts to improve (see H.J. Res. 289), 19175 [14JY]

China, People's Republic of: should negotiate creation of a U.S.-People's Republic of China Student Exchange for Understanding program (see H.J. Res. 429), 34224 [18NO]

Civil meteorological satellite and associated system: not appropriate to transfer ownership of management to private sector (see H. Con. Res. 168), 28039 [17OC]

Coal: Federal land leases (see H.R. 3018), 14241 [1JN]

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

Committee on Hunger (Select): establish (see H. Res. 15), 4666 [9MR]

Commodity Credit Corp. Act: amend to promote exchange of material produced abroad and needed in U.S. for agricultural export (see H.R. 2428), 14360 [2JN]

Commodity Credit Corp. Charter Act: promote the exchange of surplus dairy stocks for other materials (see H.R. 3295), 21016 [26JY]

Communications Act: assure services are universally available on nationwide basis at affordable rates (see H.R. 3440), 23738 [12SE]

———assure universal telephone service (see H.R. 3621, 4102), 22727 [3AU], 27722 [6OC]

Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: generate additional revenues for the Superfund (see H.R. 3129), 13619 [24MY]

Congressional pay adjustments: defer until March 1, following beginning of Congress (see H.R. 4203), 30965 [4NO]

Congressional Record: reduce gratuitous distribution (see H.R. 4049), 28325 [19OC]

Cuba: return of certain nationals who arrived in the Mariel boatlift (see H. Con. Res. 215), 32202 [10NO]

Dept. of Defense: establish position of Director of Operational Testing and Evaluation (see H.R. 3106), 22328 [2AU]

Education: authorize national program of improving quality (see H.R. 881), 23255 [4AU]

———provide for a national summit conference (see H.R. 3245), 26800 [30SE]

Educational opportunity: sense of Congress to maintain guidelines to insure equal rights (see H. Res. 190), 17194 [23JN]

El Salvador: declare President's certification null and void (see H.R. 1270), 1583 [3FE]

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

Employment: sense of Congress for funding community service programs for senior citizens (see H. Con. Res. 43), 1944 [8FE]

Energy and conservation programs: amend, extend, and enhance (see H.R. 1595), 2850 [23FE]

Equal rights for men and women: amend Constitution (see H.J. Res. 1), 73 [3JA]

Ethiopia: U.S. provide humanitarian assistance (see H. Res. 280), 20274 [21JY]

Farmers Home Administration: forgo disclosure and defer repayment on certain loans (see H.R. 1024), 937 [27JA]

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

Federal Election Campaign Act: limit contributions in congressional elections (see H.R. 4428), 33189 [16NO]

Federal energy budget: restore balance (see H. Res. 139), 5832 [16MR]

Federal Meat Inspection Act: amend (see H.R. 1795), 8772 [18AP]

Federal Power Act: limit recovery costs of construction work in progress (see H.R. 555), 159 [6JA]

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

———require Board of Governors to report to Congress any change in existing monetary policy (see H.R. 1432), 7426 [24MR]

Federal Reserve System: increase representation of small business interests and agricultural interests (see H.R. 2566), 30018 [31OC]

Foreign trade: disapproval of Congress on certain U.S. trade embargoes (see H. Con. Res. 174), 25524 [22SE]

Former Presidential Enough Is Enough and Taxpayers Relief Act: enact (see H.R. 1452), 14360 [2JN]

GAO: authorize and direct audit of Federal Reserve Board, Federal Advisory Council, Federal Open Market Committee and Federal Reserve banks (see H.R. 877), 8454 [13AP]

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

Guatemala: prohibit sale of spare parts for helicopters (see H.J. Res. 65), 164 [6JA]

Health: promote basic human needs and world security (see H.R. 4440), 34223 [18NO]

Highway Revenue Act: repeal increase in heavy truck use tax and increase on diesel fuel (see H.R. 1436), 3251 [1MR]

Holidays: limit number of public (see H.R. 3734), 29243 [25OC]

Honduras and Nicaragua: furnish certain information to House of Representatives regarding U.S. activities (see H. Res. 159), 8453 [13AP]

Indians: housing (see H.R. 1928), 9288 [20AP]

International Whaling Commission: nations that have filed objection to ban on commercial whaling (see H. Con. Res. 69), 4158 [7MR]

Japan: give priority attention to yen-dollar relationship in forthcoming discussions (see H. Res. 334), 30018 [31OC]

Johnson, Lady Bird: award gold medal (see H.J. Res. 394), 28856 [21OC]

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

Korean war: erect memorial in Washington, D.C. to honor members of Armed Forces (see H.J. Res. 236), 15841 [15JN]

Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 60), 164 [6JA]

Mays, Benjamin E.: award Presidential Medal of Freedom (see H. Res. 17), 12448 [16MY]

Members of Congress: eliminate certain binding (see H.R. 4050), 28325 [19OC]

———eliminate pay increase (see H.R. 223), 1494 [2FE]

Metropolitan Opera Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 317), 26945 [3OC]

Military parts procurement: establish cost savings program (see H.R. 3784), 24218 [14SE]

Mortgage revenue bonds: continue issuance (see H.R. 1176), 1491 [2FE]

Motor vehicles: tax exemption for certain piggyback trailers or semitrailers (see H.R. 3003), 12250 [12MY]

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

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

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

National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 345), 24219 [14SE]

National Energy Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 336), 33191 [16NO]

National Eye Donor Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 62), 3251 [1MR]

National Mental Health Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 186), 7742 [7AP]

National Paralyzed Veterans Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 258), 15154 [9JN]

National Tuberous Sclerosis Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 253), 26203 [28SE]

Native American Programs Act: impose limitations to the administration and authorize appropriations (see H.R. 4468), 33584 [17NO]

Natural Gas Policy Act: limit prices and improve marketing practices (see H.R. 2154), 5831 [16MR]

Nicaragua: prohibit U.S. support for military or paramilitary operations (see H.R. 1873), 7899 [11AP]

Nuclear testing: prevent (see H.J. Res. 3), 73 [3JA]

Nuclear weapons: calling for mutual freeze and reduction (see H.J. Res. 2), 73 [3JA]

———mutual and verifiable freeze (see H.J. Res. 13), 5043 [11MR]

Nutrition: Federal Government maintain current programs (see H. Con. Res. 40), 939 [27JA]

Payments in Lieu of Taxes Act: amend (see H.R. 2071), 11932 [11MY]

Petroleum: amend Export Administration Act (see H.R. 1197), 8454 [13AP]

Printing and binding: eliminate certain (see H.R. 4051), 28325 [19OC]

Public Health Service Act: establish National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (see H.R. 1403), 2065 [10FE]

Radio stations: equity to daytime broadcasters (see H.R. 2385), 7424 [24MR]

Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act: assure sufficient resources to pay benefits (see H.R. 459), 2066 [10FE]

REA: insure continued financial integrity (see H.R. 3050), 26945 [3OC]

———role should be enhanced to assure that Federal agencies consider needs of rural America (see H. Res. 102), 22328 [2AU]

Rules: amend regarding printing of remarks in Congressional Record (see H. Res. 327), 28325 [19OC]

Sec. of Agriculture: make announcement of 1984 crop feed grain program and 1985 crop wheat and feed grain program (see H.R. 3914), 24726 [19SE]

South Korean airliner: Soviet attack (see H.J. Res. 353), 23929 [13SE]

Square dance: designate as national folk dance (see H.R. 1706), 25720 [26SE]

SSI disability program: reform with respect to mentally impaired (see H.R. 3074), 13006 [19MY]

Taxation: allow deductions for reserves established for decommissioning costs associated with nuclear powerplants (see H.R. 2820), 21016 [26JY]

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

———define travel and transportation expenses of construction workers in computing income (see H.R. 700), 12793 [18MY]

———deny certain incentives for property used by government and other tax-exempt entities (see H.R. 3110), 13618 [24MY]

———establishment of reserves for mining reclamation (see H.R. 3342), 25188 [21SE]

———exempt members of the Armed Forces who die of hostile action overseas (see H.R. 4206), 30887 [3NO]

———extend energy credit for investments in certain classes of property (see H.R. 3072), 19808 [19JY]

———extend period for qualifying certain property for energy tax credit (see H.R. 4078), 30887 [3NO], 31526 [8NO], 33191 [16NO]

———permit retirement trusts and educational organizations to invest in oil and gas properties (see H.R. 4167), 28658 [20OC]

———provide reform (see H.R. 4170), 28658 [20OC]

———provide simplification of inventory accounting rules (see H.R. 3464), 18232 [29JN]

———provide special rules for application of sec. 4942 and sec. 4943 (see H.R. 2269), 6842 [23MR]

———provide special rules for the application of section 4943 (see H.R. 2399), 7603 [5AP]

———repeal highway use on heavy trucks and increase on diesel fuel (see H.R. 2124), 31526 [8NO]

———revise incentives for certain alcohol fuels (see H.R. 4105), 27722 [6OC]

———simplify and improve treatment of life insurance companies and products (see H.R. 4065), 26945 [3OC]

———treatment of agricultural commodities under payment-in-kind programs (see H.R. 1433), 2193 [15FE]

Thomas, Danny: award a special gold medal for outstanding work as an American (see H.J. Res. 93), 22727 [3AU]

Trade: regarding operation of certain duty-free sales enterprises (see H.R. 3983), 25720 [26SE]

Transportation: assure protection of the traveling public in air (see H.R. 2053), 23930 [13SE]

Tribally Controlled Community College Assistance Act: amend (see H.R. 2307), 6843 [23MR]

Truman, Harry S.: award special congressional gold medal (see H.R. 3614), 33585 [17NO]

U.S. Academy of Peace and Conflict Resolution: establish (see H.R. 1249), 1582 [3FE]

Veterans: chiropractic services coverage (see H.R. 3016), 24726 [19SE]

———World War I pensions (see H.R. 1918), 23930 [13SE]

Vietnam-era veterans: exposure to herbicides or other environmental hazards or conditions (see H.R. 1961), 4233 [8MR]

Wilkins, Roy: present medal to widow (see H.R. 3240), 30018 [31OC]

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 Ways and Means, 132 [6JA]

Letters

IMF compromise legislation should be rejected by Congress: Ralph Nader and Jonathan Brown, 34829 [18NO]

IMF implementation of section 33 of the Bretton Woods Agreement Act, by, and 26 other Members of Congress, 18575 [11JY]

Press releases

Pease and Dorgan release corporate tax study, 32516 [14NO]

Provisions

H.R. 3110, Governmental Leasing Act, 14148 [26MY]

Remarks by, on

Africa: emergency food aid, 29266 [25OC]

Agriculture: Farmers Home Administration loan deferrals, 916 [27JA]

———grain embargo against Soviet Union, 24762 [20SE]

———long-term grain trade agreement, 25956 [27SE]

———payment-in-kind program, 2543 [17FE]

———payment-in-kind program (H.R. 1296), 4191 [8MR]

Agriculture, rural development and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3223), 14830 [8JN]

Alcohol fuels: production (H.R. 3101), 14143 [26MY]

Anti-ballistic-missile site employees: relief (H.R. 3542), 18806 [12JY]

Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 3959), 34063 [18NO]

Barter exchange industry: tax treatment, 25457 [22SE]

Budget: deficits, 12463 [17MY], 12706 [18MY], 25827 [26SE], 30263 [1NO]

———economic policy, 1221 [1FE]

———first concurrent resolution for fiscal year 1984 (H. Con. Res. 91), 6728, 6770 [23MR]

Business: First Things First Credit Act: proposed (H.R. 3137), 14002 [25MY]

Central America: U.S. policy, 21563 [28JY]

Commodities Disposal Act: amend (H.R. 3101), 14143 [26MY]

Community Renewal Employment Act: enact (H.R. 1036), 25827 [26SE]

Concrete, N. Dak.: anti-ballistic-missile site employees relief (H.R. 3542), 18806 [12JY]

Corporations: taxation, 32455 [14NO]

Dairy Production Stabilization Act: enact (H.R. 4196), 32211 [10NO]

Deficit Control Resolution: proposed (H. Con. Res. 202), 30349 [1NO]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2969), 20239 [21JY]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and certain independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3191), 14864 [8JN]

Emergency Agricultural Credit Act: enact (H.R. 1190), 9841, 9844 [27AP], 10774, 10775 [3MY]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 3132), 17153 [23JN]

Energy Conservation Daylight Saving Act: enact (H.R. 1398), 19150, 19153 [14JY]

Farmers Home Administration: loan deferrals for family farmers, 916 [27JA]

Federal Reserve System: monetary policy, 1221 [1FE]

First Things First Credit Act: proposed (H.R. 3137), 14002 [25MY]

Food: emergency aid for Africa, 29266 [25OC]

Foreign trade: exports and price supports, 1783 [3FE]

———grain embargo against Soviet Union, 24762 [20SE], 25956 [27SE]

Governmental Leasing Act: enact (H.R. 3110), 14148 [26MY]

Grand Forks, N. Dak.: University of North Dakota 100th anniversary, 3203 [28FE]

Housing: Federal programs, 34024 [18NO]

Humphrey, Hubert: nuclear arms policy, 34213 [18NO]

IMF: funding, 14388 [2JN]

———quota increase, 34024 [18NO]

———U.S. contribution, 20218 [21JY], 20647 [25JY], 20883, 20900 [26JY]

Intelligence Authorization Act: prohibit support for military or paramilitary operations in Nicaragua (H.R. 2760), 21563 [28JY]

Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2968), 28549 [20OC]

Interest and dividends: repeal withholding tax (H.R. 2973), 12491 [17MY]

International Recovery and Financial Stability Act: enact (H.R. 2957), 20218 [21JY], 20647 [25JY], 20883, 20900 [26JY], 22661 [3AU]

King, Martin Luther, Jr.: make birthday a legal holiday (H.R. 3706), 22238 [2AU]

Lebanon: War Powers Act application (H.J. Res. 364), 26850 [30SE]

MX missile: obligation and expenditure of funds for procurement (H. Con. Res. 113), 13383 [23MY], 13533, 13562, 13588 [24MY]

National Agriculture Day, 6077 [17MR]

Nicaragua: prohibit support for military or paramilitary operations, 28549 [20OC]

North Dakota: ``noodles for needy'', 6077 [17MR]

Nuclear weapons: mutual and verifiable freeze and reductions (H.J. Res. 13), 8393, 8422 [13AP], 9351 [21AP]

———national policy, 34213 [18NO]

Payment-in-Kind Tax Treatment Act: enact (H.R. 1296), 4191 [8MR]

Personal explanation, 26220 [28SE]

Railroad Service and Accountability Act: proposed (H.R. 2318), 7490 [24MR]

Railroads: land grant bargain, 26559 [29SE]

Reagan, President: economic policy, 1221 [1FE], 12463 [17MY], 12706 [18MY]

Small business: tax treatment of excess inventory (H.R. 3802), 23443 [4AU]

Social Security Act: amend (H.R. 1900), 4530 [9MR]

South Korean airliner: Soviet attack, 25956 [27SE]

Soviet Union: grain embargo, 24762 [20SE], 25956 [27SE]

Taxation: charitable organizations games of chance (H.R. 2998), 12259 [12MY]

———economic recovery program, 12706 [18MY]

———interest withholding, 187 [6JA]

———selling tax breaks is the ``Grand Canyon'' of loopholes (H.R. 3110), 14148 [26MY]

———small business inventory treatment (H.R. 3802), 23443 [4AU]

———treatment of barter exchanges, 25457 [22SE]

———treatment of corporations, 32455 [14NO]

Telephone: universal service, 26719 [30SE]

Telephones: preserve universal service (H.R. 4102), 32167 [10NO], 32304 [11NO]

Tribally Controlled Community College Assistance Act: amend (H.R. 2307), 10761 [3MY]

Unemployment: health insurance (H.R. 3021), 23337 [4AU]

Universal Telephone Service Preservation Act: enact (H.R. 4102), 32167 [10NO], 32304 [11NO]

Votes: position on abortion amendment, 26220 [28SE]

Remarks in House relative to

Committee on Ways and Means: appointment, 220 [6JA]

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 149 [6JA], 1221 [1FE], 2063 [10FE], 2413 [17FE], 3091 [28FE], 4191 [8MR], 5887 [17MR], 7420 [24MR], 8393 [13AP], 12249 [12MY], 12463 [17MY], 12706 [18MY], 13533, 13562, 13616 [24MY], 13997 [25MY], 14357 [2JN], 18797 [12JY], 21749 [29JY], 22325 [2AU], 22724 [3AU], 23244 [4AU], 24762 [20SE], 25719 [26SE], 26201 [28SE], 26534 [29SE], 26719, 26798 [30SE], 29241 [25OC], 30263 [1NO], 32200 [10NO], 32369 [12NO], 32455 [14NO], 34024, 34063, 34213 [18NO]

Special order: granted, 25518 [22SE]

Reports

Committee on Ways and Means, 30559 [2NO]

Foreign Travel Expenditures, 30559 [2NO]

Statements

IMF Authorization (H.R. 2957; S. 695), by, 28237 [18OC]