PETRI, THOMAS E. (a Representative from Wisconsin)

Amendments offered by, to

Domestic Volunteer Service Act: extend and improve (H.R. 2655), 28325 [19OC], 29727 [28OC]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 1129, Domestic Volunteer Service Act extension and improvement, 29738 [28OC]

———S. 726, Tribally Controlled Community College Assistance Act amendments, 29740 [28OC]

Articles and editorials

Exports—Removing Some Cobwebs, Representative Roth, Enterprise (publication), 17206 [23JN]

Industrial Policy—Crisis for Liberal Economists, Bruce R. Bartlett, Fortune (magazine), 33507 [17NO]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Agricultural Act: repeal authory of Sec. of Agriculture to make certain deductions from the proceeds of milk (see H.R. 4128), 27723 [6OC]

Education: establish a supplemental higher loan program (see H.R. 3176), 14067 [26MY]

Fair Labor Standards Act: remove the minimum required to be paid to handicapped workers (see H.R. 3091), 13392 [23MY]

Nuclear Waste Policy Act: increase authority of State and Indian tribes to disapprove the location of waste (see H.R. 4129), 27723 [6OC]

Taxation: encourage production of alcohol for fuel and repeal occupational tax on manufactures of stills and condensers (see H.R. 3764), 22725 [3AU]

Tobacco: repeal provisions for price support and marketing (see H.R. 1976), 4234 [8MR]

William A. Steiger Post Office Building, Oshkosh, Wis.: designate (see H.R. 3835), 23253 [4AU]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Abortion: amend Constitution to establish legislative authority in Congress and States (see H.J. Res. 59), 10820 [3MY]

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

Agency rulemaking: expand public participation, congressional review, and judicial (see H.R. 1776), 3615 [2MR]

Agricultural Act: establish voluntary program to reduce production of milk under price support (see H.R. 1528), 2415 [17FE]

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

Armed Forces: establish high school graduate program with technical training in return for commitment for enlisted service (see H.R. 1937), 4157 [7MR]

Automobiles: protect purchasers from fraudulent practices (see H.R. 1320), 25967 [27SE]

Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 201), 14699 [7JN]

Bankruptcy: exempt certain repurchase agreements from automatic stay provisions (see H.R. 2852), 16673 [21JN]

Broadcast stations: procedures for renewal and transfer of licenses (see H.R. 2382), 15841 [15JN]

Budget: amend Constitution relating to Federal procedures (see H.J. Res. 243), 10482 [28AP]

———establish effective and durable process in House (see H. Res. 213), 13999 [25MY]

———sense of House to recognize need for attention to spending rate in Federal (see H. Res. 120), 5085 [14MR]

Catholic War Veterans of U.S.A., Inc.: recognition (see H.R. 1199), 8454 [13AP]

Child abuse: extend and improve certain acts (see H.R. 1904), 7426 [24MR]

Commodity distribution: appropriations (see H.R. 1300), 3619 [2MR]

———expand and improve program (see H.R. 1299), 3619 [2MR]

Constitution: amend relative to compensation of Senators and Representatives (see H.J. Res. 111), 2197 [15FE]

———equal rights for men and women (see H. Res. 373), 33191 [16NO]

Convict labor: remove limitation on use of materials produced in construction of Federal-aid highway system (see H.R. 2723), 12528 [17MY]

Courts: modify insanity defense in Federal (see H.R. 1623), 2851 [23FE]

Crime and criminals: permit transportation of prison made-goods, and increase employment and training in Federal institutions (see H.R. 3362), 18917 [13JY]

Dairy price support program: modify (see H.R. 135), 70 [3JA]

Domestic Crime Control and Prevention Act: enact (see H.R. 388), 259 [25JA]

Economic conditions: strengthen and expand economic base (see H.R. 4164), 28324 [19OC]

Education: authorize national program of improving the quality (see H.R. 881), 32202 [10NO]

———dischargeable loans (see H.R. 2679), 12528 [17MY]

Educators: expressing thanks of House of Representatives (see H. Res. 349), 29459 [26OC]

Elephants: control importing and exporting of products (see H.R. 3104), 13618 [24MY]

Equal rights for men and women: amend Constitution (see H.J. Res. 1), 259 [25JA]

ERISA: investment of employee plans in residential mortgages (see H.R. 1179), 4666 [9MR]

———reduce paperwork and unnecessary employee benefit plan costs (see H.R. 3071), 14430 [3JN]

Federal Aviation Act: transportation of controlled substances (see H.R. 1580), 33585 [17NO]

Federal Election Campaign Act: provide financing for House of Representatives, and limit contributions (see H.R. 2490), 8218 [12AP]

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

———strengthen mandatory penalty for use in Federal felonies (see H.R. 2193), 6392 [21MR]

Florence Crittenton Mission Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 383), 30570 [2NO]

Freedom of Information Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 434), 33585 [17NO]

Gender-based distinctions: amend laws to eliminate (see H.R. 1527), 26203 [28SE]

GSA: take action to improve management of Federal procurement programs (see H.R. 898), 7425 [24MR]

Health: establish national program on smoking and amend Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act (see H.R. 1824), 5833 [16MR]

———institute reforms in delivery system and restrain increases in costs (see H.R. 850), 255 [25JA]

Humans: establish U.S. governmental policy with regard to respect for life (see H.R. 618), 10481 [28AP]

Interest and dividends: delay effective date of withholding (see H.R. 1084), 1186 [31JA]

———withholding of tax (see H.R. 196, 221, 500), 72 [3JA], 259 [25JA], 1188 [31JA]

IRS: regulate and limit collection procedures (see H.R. 171), 5888 [17MR]

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

Local government: require emergency personnel to be notified of shipments of nuclear waste (see H.R. 4297), 30886 [3NO]

Mays, Benjamin E.: award Presidential Medal of Freedom (see H. Res. 17), 4158 [7MR]

Members of Congress: compensation for service (see H.J. Res. 127), 4666 [9MR]

———eliminate pay increase (see H.R. 223), 1944 [8FE]

Milk: repeal second 50-cent assessment (see H.R. 3643), 23256 [4AU]

Milk protein products: impose limitations on imports (see H.R. 389), 155 [6JA]

Mississippi River: coordinated use and enhancement (see H.R. 1254), 9402 [21AP]

Mortgage revenue bonds: continue issuance (see H.R. 1176), 4666 [9MR]

Municipal Clerk's Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 176), 14883 [8JN]

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

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

National Drug Abuse Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 215), 26203 [28SE]

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

National Outdoor Recreation Resources Review Commission: establish (see H.R. 2837), 17194 [23JN]

National Professional Security Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 281), 34223 [18NO]

National Rehabilitation Facilities Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 350), 25188 [21SE]

National Respiratory Therapy Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 227), 18473 [11JY]

National Retired Teachers Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 20), 19175 [14JY]

National Surveyors Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 103), 14068 [26MY]

Natural gas pipelines: normalization rules of investment tax credit shall apply (see H.R. 570), 4665 [9MR]

Natural Gas Policy Act: freeze prices and override take-or-pay clauses (see H.R. 1759), 3614 [2MR]

Nuclear arsenals: mutual and verifiable reductions (see H.J. Res. 4), 5043 [11MR]

Older Americans Month: observance (see H. Con. Res. 101), 11106 [4MY]

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

Peace through strength: national security policy should reflect national strategy (see H. Con. Res. 83), 4665 [9MR]

Public works jobs: provide emergency program (see H.R. 2865), 11180 [5MY]

Retirement savings: compute deduction for payments on basis of spouse compensation (see H.R. 271), 25967 [27SE]

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

Senior Center Week during Senior Citizens Month: recognize (see H.J. Res. 156), 6530 [22MR]

Social security: limit benefits for individuals residing abroad (see H.R. 1272), 5833 [16MR]

———require each State to enforce mandatory wage withholding for child support payments (see H.R. 3354), 24819 [20SE]

Social Security Act: provide benefits for aliens after they have been admitted lawfully into the U.S. (see H.R. 950), 378 [26JA]

Soviet Union: should air to Soviet public movie The Day After (see H. Con. Res. 229), 33585 [17NO]

Square dance: designate as national folk dance (see H.R. 1706), 29459 [26OC]

START: give first priority in negotiations to eliminating fear of nuclear strike (see H.J. Res. 61), 3619 [2MR]

Surgical drapes and sterile gowns: temporarily reduce duty (see H.R. 1226), 14241 [1JN]

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

Taxation: adjustment of income brackets to prevent inflation-caused increases (see H. Con. Res. 85), 5250 [15MR]

———deduction for payments into retirement savings (see H.R. 271), 25967 [27SE]

———increase maximum deductions to $2,500 for contributions to retirement savings allowing compensation for spouses (see H.R. 765), 24217 [14SE]

———married individuals are eligible for deductions of retirement savings on earnings of spouses (see H.R. 2984), 25525 [22SE]

———prevent individual's spouse serving on jury duty from losing eligibility for certain retirement savings provisions (see H.R. 2595), 12793 [18MY]

———provide married individuals eligible for deductions for retirement savings on earnings of their spouse (see H.R. 3307), 26203 [28SE]

———repeal highway use on heavy trucks and increase on diesel fuel (see H.R. 2124), 27146 [4OC]

———withholding from interest and dividends (see H.R. 196), 1188 [31JA]

———withholding on interest and dividends (see H.R. 221, 500), 72 [3JA], 259 [25JA]

Tobacco: establish national program to increase availability of information on health (see H.R. 3979), 25524 [22SE]

Treaty of Paris: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 321), 19174 [14JY]

———proclaim day of national celebration for 200th anniversary of signing (see H. Con. Res. 127), 18917 [13JY]

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

Wine: international trade barriers (see H.R. 3795), 34222 [18NO]

Wisconsin: establish wilderness areas (see H.R. 3578), 19174 [14JY]

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

Election

Committee on Education and Labor, 134 [6JA]

Committee on Public Works and Transportation, 134 [6JA]

Letters

Selective Service registration/student aid, by, and 10 other Members of Congress, 4672 [9MR]

Remarks by, on

Agriculture: dairy industry, 28532 [20OC]

———tobacco price support program, 22189 [2AU]

American Conservation Corps Act: enact (H.R. 999), 3233 [1MR]

Budget: deficits, 15101 [9JN], 26724 [30SE]

———economic policy, 26724 [30SE]

Community Renewal Employment Act: enact (H.R. 1036), 24791 [20SE]

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 33506 [17NO]

Cosponsorship: removal from H.R. 3502, 23192 [4AU]

Cuba: deportation of certain refugees, 30763 [3NO]

Dairy industry: taxation, 28532 [20OC]

Dairy Production Stabilization Act: enact (H.R. 4196), 31770 [9NO]

Dept. of Defense: budget, 26724 [30SE]

Domestic Volunteer Service Act: extend and improve (H.R. 2655), 29722, 29727 [28OC]

Economic conditions: impact of Reagan administration economic policy, 26724 [30SE]

Education: student loan program, 14021 [26MY]

Employment: youth jobs program (H.R. 999), 3233 [1MR]

Fair Labor Standards Act: amend section 14(c) (H.R. 3091), 13429 [23MY]

Florida Sheriffs Youth Fund: anniversary, 2006 [10FE]

Follow Through Act: amend (H.R. 2148), 14557 [6JN]

Foster grandparents program: eligibility, 29727 [28OC]

Gasohol: tax treatment of manufacture of small-scale equipment, 22599 [3AU]

H.R. 3502: removal from cosponsorship, 23192 [4AU]

Head Start program: extend appropriations (H.R. 2148), 14557 [6JN]

Income-Dependent Education Assistance Act: enact (H.R. 3176; S. 1386), 14396 [2JN]

———proposed, 14021 [26MY]

Industry: national policy, 33506, 33569 [17NO]

Interest and dividends: repeal tax withholding, 15782 [15JN]

Law of the Sea Treaty: proposed, 7315 [24MR]

Lebanon: terrorist bombing of U.S. Marines barracks, 29034 [24OC]

———War Powers Act application (H.J. Res. 364), 26157 [28SE]

Marines: deployment in Lebanon, 29034 [24OC]

Members of Congress: salary increase, 1557 [3FE]

Military assistance: covert aid, 21906 [1AU]

Multinational Force in Lebanon Resolution: enact (H.J. Res. 364), 26157 [28SE]

National Advisory Committee for Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention: appointments, 29727 [28OC]

Older Americans Act: increase funds for meals program (H.R. 2807), 13356, 13362 [23MY]

Reagan, President: economic policy, 26724 [30SE]

Senior companions program: eligibility, 29727 [28OC]

South Korean airliner: Soviet attack, 23707 [12SE]

Soviet Union: sense of Congress regarding reduction of emigration (H.J. Res. 279), 33505 [17NO]

Taxation: economic recovery program, 26724 [30SE]

———indexing, 2895 [24FE]

———treatment of manufacture of small-scale gasohol equipment, 22599 [3AU]

———withholding on interest and dividends, 922 [27JA]

Tobacco Deregulation Act: proposed, 4185 [8MR]

Tobacco industry: price support program, 22189 [2AU]

UN: Law of the Sea Treaty, 7315 [24MR]

Unemployment: Federal employment and training program (H.R. 1036), 24791 [20SE]

VISTA program: funding, 29722 [28OC]

William A. Steiger Post Office Building, Oshkosh, Wis.: designate, 23132 [4AU]

———designate (H.R. 3835), 27295 [5OC]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 922 [27JA], 1557 [3FE], 2006 [10FE], 2895 [24FE], 4185 [8MR], 7315 [24MR], 13356, 13390 [23MY], 14021, 14066 [26MY], 14357 [2JN], 14557 [6JN], 15101 [9JN], 15782 [15JN], 17192 [23JN], 21906 [1AU], 22189 [2AU], 23132 [4AU], 23707 [12SE], 26724 [30SE], 28532 [20OC], 29034 [24OC], 29727 [28OC], 30763 [3NO], 31770 [9NO]

Special order: granted, 31524 [8NO]

Reports

Delegation to the Soviet Union, United Kingdom, and Italy, 30880 [3NO]

Foreign Travel Expenditures, 30880 [3NO]

Texts of

H.R. 3091, amend section 14(c) of Fair Labor Standards Act, 13429 [23MY]