NICHOLS, BILL (a Representative from Alabama)

Amendments offered by, to

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2969), 19588 [18JY], 20946, 20950 [26JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4185), 29245 [25OC], 30020 [31OC], 30286 [1NO]

Appointments

Conferee: S. 675, Dept. of Defense authorizations, 21740 [29JY]

Larry McDonald memorial service, 24270 [15SE]

Articles and editorials

Anniston Army Depot—Excellence Through Innovation, Roxanne Addis and George E. Wildman, Jr., Resource Management Journal, 32796 [15NO]

Court Order Halts Commandeering of Cotton, Washington (D.C) Post, 19563 [18JY]

Poachers Stingtime, Newsweek (magazine), 18355 [30JN]

Should the Marines Stay? Anniston (Ala.) Star, 29405 [26OC]

Upholding the Brezhnev Doctrine, Wall Street Journal, 11905 [11MY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Army Reserve Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 184), 4157 [7MR]

Coosa River: correct certain slope failures and erosion problems (see H.R. 2542), 8453 [13AP]

Joint Chiefs of Staff: strengthen position of Chairman (see H.R. 3718), 21751 [29JY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Acidic deposition: provide for accelerated study of causes and effects (see H.R. 1405), 14000 [25MY]

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

Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee Act: enact (see H.R. 3746), 22327 [2AU]

Agriculture: credit assistance to farmers (see H.R. 1190), 7741 [7AP]

———provide trade remedies (see H.R. 1269), 3251 [1MR]

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

Armed Forces: authorize the transport to the place of burial of members entitled to retired or retainer pay (see H.R. 1104), 5833 [16MR]

———authorize travel and transportation allowance to those serving overseas and family (see H.R. 912), 3619 [2MR]

Automobile dealers: protect from unfair price discrimination by manufacturers or importers (see H.R. 1415), 19175 [14JY]

Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 201), 13620 [24MY]

Broadcast stations: procedures for renewal and transfer of licenses (see H.R. 2382), 15154 [9JN]

Bryant, Paul W. (Bear), Jr.: award a special gold medal to widow (see H.R. 1219), 1492 [2FE]

Budget: convene domestic economic summit to reduce deficit (see H.J. Res. 375), 27399 [5OC]

Budget Act: establish procedures for setting targets and ceilings under Federal credit programs (see H.R. 2076), 9619 [25AP]

Children: amend code relating to sexual exploitation of children (see H.R. 2432), 9691 [26AP]

Civil service retirement: credit for military service (see H.R. 3532), 22328 [2AU]

———extend period during which deposits for military service may be made (see H.R. 3526), 22727 [3AU]

Constitution: amend relative to school prayer (see H.J. Res. 100), 6844 [23MR]

———provide for one-House vetoes of executive branch rules and regulations (see H.J. Res. 313), 19808 [19JY]

Controlled substances: penalty for robbery from pharmacies (see H.R. 1661), 2909 [24FE]

Cotton producers: provide equity under payment-in-kind program (see H.R. 3385), 16897 [22JN]

Courts: insanity defense (see H.R. 1196), 4666 [9MR]

CPSC: extend for 3 fiscal years (see H.R. 3015), 14883 [8JN]

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

Dairy price support program: amend (see H.R. 1604), 6085 [18MR]

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

Drugs: penalties for robbery (see H.R. 1255), 2417 [17FE]

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

Energy Policy and Conservation Act: eliminate preemption of State's authority to establish efficiency standards (see H.R. 3244), 22727 [3AU]

Federal annuitants: cost-of-living increases (see H.R. 493), 18473 [11JY]

Federal Credit Union Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 139), 12448 [16MY]

Federal Meat Inspection Act: amend (see H.R. 1795), 8962 [19AP]

Federal records: improve preservation and management (see H.R. 3987), 33586 [17NO]

Federal Water Pollution Control Act: provide for enhanced quality of the Chesapeake and Narragansett Bays (see H.R. 2817), 30887 [3NO]

Firearms: protect the rights of owners (see H.R. 2420), 11106 [4MY]

———provide lawful possession (see H.R. 3714), 33191 [16NO]

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

Food stamps: allow States to use retrospective accounting to set benefits (see H.R. 3557), 23256 [4AU]

Foreign trade: improve efficiency and effectiveness of exports (see H.R. 483), 2066 [10FE]

———relief from unfair competition (see H.R. 1384), 5085 [14MR]

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

Georgia Day: designate (see H. Res. 41), 1945 [8FE]

Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 309), 20124 [20JY]

Higher Education Act: establish endowment program for developing institutions (see H.R. 2144), 9691 [26AP]

Hugo Lafayette Black Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 174), 15724 [14JN]

Interest and dividends: repeal withholding of tax (see H.R. 791), 254 [25JA]

———withholding of tax (see H.R. 500), 939 [27JA]

Johnson, Lady Bird: award gold medal (see H.J. Res. 394), 32511 [14NO]

Louisiana World Exposition: strike medals to commemorate (see H.R. 3321), 18337 [30JN]

Military installations: contracting out firefighting and base security functions (see H.R. 2324), 9288 [20AP]

Minimum wage: provide special for youth employment (see H.R. 485), 158 [6JA]

Ministers: tax treatment (see H.R. 1905), 8556 [14AP]

Mortgage revenue bonds: continue issuance (see H.R. 1176), 3092 [28FE]

Motor vehicles: establish domestic content requirements (see H.R. 1234), 11932 [11MY]

Municipal Clerk's Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 176), 7742 [7AP]

National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 311), 18233 [29JN]

National Animal Agriculture Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 228), 9875 [27AP]

National Beta Club Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 326), 29675 [27OC]

National Commission on Federal Budget Deficit Reductions: establish (see H.J. Res. 382), 33586 [17NO]

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

National Disabled Veterans Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 283), 16092 [16JN]

National Drug Abuse Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 215), 7899 [11AP]

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

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

National Guard: clarify status of members performing training or duty (see H.R. 1494), 2195 [15FE]

National Historically Black Colleges Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 105), 2197 [15FE]

National Home Health Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 268), 18234 [29JN]

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), 7742 [7AP]

National Paralyzed Veterans Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 258), 12252 [12MY]

National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 140), 6394 [21MR]

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

National Retired Teachers Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 20), 21016 [26JY]

National School Bus Safety Week: proclaim (see H.J. Res. 137), 8962 [19AP]

National Teachers Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 190), 8221 [12AP]

National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 168), 14068 [26MY]

National Tuberous Sclerosis Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 253), 19808 [19JY]

Nuclear weapons: strategic defensive systems (see H. Con. Res. 98), 7424 [24MR]

Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act: (see H.R. 2276), 25967 [27SE]

OPM: permit Federal employees to transfer health benefit plan enrollments (see H.R. 1025), 937 [27JA]

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]

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

REA: insure continued financial integrity (see H.R. 3050), 12792 [18MY]

Ryan, Leo J.: award special gold medal to family (see H.R. 3348), 20667 [25JY]

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

Sipsey Wilderness Additions Act: enact (see H.R. 2477), 8218 [12AP]

Small business: provide trade remedies (see H.R. 1269), 3251 [1MR]

Social security: amend relative to purchases and rentals of durable medical equipment (see H.R. 3026), 15723 [14JN]

———eliminate waiting period for disability benefits for terminally ill individuals (see H.R. 507), 12527 [17MY]

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

———provide insurance benefit for month in which a recipient dies (see H.R. 951), 1584 [3FE]

South Korean airliner: Soviet attack (see H.J. Res. 353), 24219 [14SE]

Steel: sense of Congress on United States Steel Corp. and British Steel Corp. on importation (see H. Con. Res. 170), 33586 [17NO]

Taxation: establish system of imposition on gross income (see H.R. 2564), 8556 [14AP]

———establishment of reserves for mining reclamation (see H.R. 3342), 16090 [16JN]

———estate tax laws should not be modified by Economic Recovery Tax Act (see H. Res. 216), 14359 [2JN]

———exempt holdings in independent local newspapers from excess business of private foundations (see H.R. 2589), 8960 [19AP]

———exempt members of the Armed Forces who die of hostile action overseas (see H.R. 4206), 30018 [31OC]

———reduce the holding period required for long-term capital gain or loss treatment (see H.R. 2225), 19175 [14JY]

———repeal highway use on heavy trucks and increase on diesel fuel (see H.R. 2124), 8220 [12AP]

———repeal hospital insurance tax (see H.R. 1026), 937 [27JA]

———unrelated income of certain nonprofit charitable organizations (see H.R. 1773), 25525 [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]

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.-flag vessels: promote increased ocean transportation of bulk commodities and strengthen defense industrial base (see H.R. 1242), 7426 [24MR]

Uniform product liability law: provide for (see H.R. 2729), 21016 [26JY]

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

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

Walesa, Lech: tribute (see H. Res. 340), 28658 [20OC]

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

Year of the Bible: issue stamps commemorating (see H.R. 4021), 28211 [18OC]

Youth of America Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 266), 18474 [11JY]

Election

Committee on Armed Services, 132 [6JA]

Eulogies

Jeffers, Lamar, 16917 [22JN]

Letters

Deny visas to Soviet delegation visit to Minnesota, by, and 76 other House Members, 12286 [12MY]

El Salvador and Central America—support for the President's stand, by, and 53 other House Members, to President Reagan, 7476 [24MR]

Proclamations

Alabama Dept. of Agriculture and Industries, Alabama delegation to the House, 23368 [4AU]

Remarks by, on

Anniston Army Depot, Anniston, Ala.: productivity improvement initiatives, 32796 [15NO]

Arms Control and Disarmament Act: extend the authorization for appropriations (H.R. 2906), 13350 [23MY]

Army Reserve Day: designate (H.J. Res. 184), 4155 [7MR]

Betts, Charles F.: House prayer, 5209 [15MR]

Budget: first concurrent resolution for fiscal year 1984 (H. Con. Res. 91), 6784 [23MR]

Central America: U.S. foreign policy, 11905 [11MY]

Compulsory military service: draft registration, 4152 [7MR]

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 28024 [17OC]

Cotton production: provide equity under payment-in-kind program (H.R. 3385), 19562 [18JY]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2969), 12754, 12755 [18MY], 15786 [15JN], 20071 [20JY], 20191 [21JY], 20946, 20947, 20950, 20951, 20967, 20978, 20980 [26JY]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 675), 20950 [1AU]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4185), 29430 [26OC], 30286 [1NO]

ERA: amend Constitution (H.J. Res. 1), 32825 [15NO]

Foreign relations: Central America, 11905 [11MY]

House: prayer by Charles F. Betts, 5209 [15MR]

Joint Chiefs of Staff Reorganization Act: enact (H.R. 3718), 28016-28020, 28022 [17OC]

King, Martin Luther, Jr.: make birthday a legal holiday (H.R. 3706), 22239 [2AU]

Korea, Republic of: combined defense improvement projects, 13176 [19MY]

Lebanon: terrorist bombing of U.S. Marines barracks, 29405 [26OC]

Marines: deployment in Lebanon, 29405 [26OC]

MX missile: funding, 20071 [20JY], 20191 [21JY]

National parks and preserves: poaching, 18355 [30JN]

Nuclear weapons: mutual and verifiable freeze and reductions (H.J. Res. 13), 5706 [16MR]

Taxation: withholding requirement for earned interest and dividends, 227 [25JA]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 227 [25JA], 4152 [7MR], 5209 [15MR], 6784 [23MR], 11905 [11MY], 12791 [18MY], 16896 [22JN], 18230 [29JN], 20071 [20JY], 20953, 21004 [26JY], 21749 [29JY], 23244 [4AU], 23927 [13SE], 29405 [26OC], 30286 [1NO], 32764 [15NO]

Special order: granted, 21749 [29JY], 22079 [1AU]

Reports

Committee on Armed Services, 2840 [23FE], 9286 [20AP], 11105 [4MY], 25966 [27SE], 30559 [2NO]

Foreign Travel Expenditures, 2840 [23FE], 30559 [2NO]

Texts of

H.J. Res. 184, Army Reserve Day, 4155 [7MR]

Tributes

Bryant, Paul W. (Bear), Jr., 1475 [2FE]

Gibbons, Edward G., Jr., 23976 [13SE]

Jeffers, Lamar, 16917 [22JN]

McDonald, Larry, 24718 [19SE]