BOUCHER, FREDERICK C. (RICK) (a Representative from Virginia)
Amendments offered by, to
Dymond, Gregory B., and others: relief (H.R. 732), 10749 [3MY]
Appointments
Committee on Aging (Select), 1878 [8FE]
Conferee: H.R. 1035, Education Consolidation and Improvement Act technical amendments, 32504 [14NO]
Private Calendar: Democratic official objector, 6432 [22MR]
Articles and editorials
Coal Liquified Considered Significant New Fuel, Journal of Commerce, 18555
Coal Shuttle Agreement Is Reached, Doug Headrick, Bristol (Va.) Herald-Courier, 21295
Coal Top-off Service Set for Norfolk, Sam Glasser, Journal of Commerce, 21296
John Casteen Emerges as Key Figure in Shaping Virginia Education Program, Celestine Bohlen, Washington (D.C.) Post, 21029
Mining—Treating Coal Miners Like Lawyers, Roanoke (Va.) Times & World-News, 17494
Pipeline Legislation Not in Best Interest of State, Coalfield (Va.) Progress, 25928
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Federal-State Extended Unemployment Compensation Act: extended benefits will be payable in States where unemployment exceeds 9 percent (see H.R. 2169), 5888 [17MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Afghanistan: U.S. support (see H. Con. Res. 237), 34221 [18NO]
Agriculture: improve productivity of farmers (see H.R. 2714), 15723 [14JN]
Agriculture incentives: prohibit payment to persons who produce commodities on highly erodible land (see H.R. 3457), 24218 [14SE]
American Businesswomen's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 101), 2852 [23FE]
American History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 121), 2852 [23FE]
Anti-Defamation League Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 408), 31844 [9NO]
Apparel: reduction of imports (see H. Res. 172), 12252 [12MY]
Apple and pear juice: \1/10\ of 1 duty (see H.R. 2711), 21517 [28JY]
Armed Forces: authorize travel and transportation allowance to those serving overseas and family (see H.R. 912), 4234 [8MR]
Army Reserve Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 184), 8221 [12AP]
Boone, Daniel: commemorate the historical trail route (see H.R. 3198), 16673 [21JN]
Catholic War Veterans of U.S.A., Inc.: recognition (see H.R. 1199), 21751 [29JY]
Chrysler Corp.: warrants for stock (see H. Res. 192), 22081 [1AU]
Civil meteorological satellite and associated system: not appropriate to transfer ownership of management to private sector (see H. Con. Res. 168), 28039 [17OC]
Commission on Centennial Review of Civil Service: establish (see H.R. 2097), 5084 [14MR]
Committee on Hunger (Select): establish (see H. Res. 15), 4666 [9MR]
Communications Act: assure universal telephone service (see H.R. 4102), 28659 [20OC]
Crime: provide assistance to victims (see H.R. 3498), 22727 [3AU]
Dairy price support program: amend (see H.R. 1604), 7605 [5AP]
Drugs: unlawful to manufacture, distribute, or possess certain controlled substances (see H.R. 3636), 23256 [4AU]
Economic conditions: strengthen and expand economic base (see H.R. 4164), 28324 [19OC]
Education: assistance to local agencies and institutions of higher (see H.R. 3750), 31845 [9NO]
———authorize national program of improving the quality (see H.R. 881), 32202 [10NO]
———provide assistance in mathematics and science (see H.R. 30), 67 [3JA]
———provide assistance to improve basic, scientific, technical fields, and training (see H.R. 1310), 1941 [8FE]
———provide assistance to improve in mathematics and sciences (see H.R. 1699), 3092 [28FE]
———provide for a national summit conference (see H.R. 3245), 20123 [20JY]
Educational opportunity: sense of Congress to maintain guidelines to insure equal rights (see H. Res. 190), 15724 [14JN]
Educators: expressing thanks of House of Representatives (see H. Res. 349), 29459 [26OC]
Employment: provide jobs repairing community facilities (see H.R. 1036), 938 [27JA]
———sense of Congress for funding community service programs for senior citizens (see H. Con. Res. 43), 1944 [8FE]
Equal rights for men and women: amend Constitution (see H.J. Res. 1), 73 [3JA]
ERISA: permit investment in residential mortgages (see H.R. 1418), 11622 [10MY]
FCC: sense of House on telephone rates and judicial decisions affecting (see H. Res. 231), 16898 [22JN]
Federal and State antitrust laws: modify certain joint research and development activities (see H.R. 4043), 34223 [18NO]
Federal Election Campaign Act: provide financing for House of Representatives, and limit contributions (see H.R. 2490), 8218 [12AP]
Federal employees: increase Government contribution rate to health benefit plan (see H.R. 656), 8454 [13AP]
Federal Power Act: limit recovery costs of construction work in progress (see H.R. 555), 14882 [8JN]
Federal Reserve Act: amend (see H.R. 2546), 8453 [13AP]
Federal Supplemental Compensation Act: extend for additional 6 months (see H.R. 3433), 18234 [29JN]
Federal Water Pollution Control Act: provide for enhanced quality of the Chesapeake and Narragansett Bays (see H.R. 2817), 17271 [27JN]
Foreign countries: those receiving assistance from U.S. reduce flow of illicit drugs (see H.R. 41), 5833 [16MR]
Forestry research: expand through cooperative State programs (see H.R. 2839), 23255 [4AU]
Georgia: commemorative medals for 250th anniversary of founding (see H.R. 3828), 34222 [18NO]
Head Start program: reenact and authorize appropriations (see H.R. 2148), 11932 [11MY]
Hugo Lafayette Black Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 174), 16674 [21JN]
Human rights: concerning observance by Romania of the Hungarians in Transylvania (see H. Res. 147), 34224 [18NO]
ICC: sense of Congress that it has not been exercising its authority in interests of rail shippers (see H. Con. Res. 219), 34224 [18NO]
Interest and dividends: withholding of tax (see H.R. 500), 2910 [24FE]
Iran: persecution of Bahai religion (see H. Con. Res. 226), 33190 [16NO]
Israel: support of the House of Representatives on agreeing to withdrawal of forces from Lebanon (see H. Res. 203), 14000 [25MY]
Kamehameha the Great National Monument, Hawaii: establish (see H.R. 3642), 25525 [22SE]
Labor: sense of Congress on U.S. workers taxed on their employer-paid health insurance benefits (see H. Res. 186), 18234 [29JN]
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), 21518 [28JY]
Metropolitan Opera Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 317), 26945 [3OC]
Milk: repeal second-50 cent assessment (see H.R. 3643), 21518 [28JY]
Mono Lake National Monument, Calif.: establish (see H.R. 1341), 15723 [14JN]
Mortgage revenue bonds: continue issuance (see H.R. 1176), 4666 [9MR]
Municipal Clerk's Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 176), 24820 [20SE]
NASA: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 284), 24820 [20SE]
National Adult Continuing Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 377), 28659 [20OC]
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 311), 21518 [28JY]
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 Child Abuse Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 22), 1494 [2FE]
National coal science, technology, and engineering development program: establish (see H.R. 4182), 28658 [20OC]
National Commission on Women's Business Ownership: establish (see H.R. 3832), 23253 [4AU]
National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 295), 22081 [1AU]
National Digestive Diseases Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 226), 11483 [9MY]
National Energy Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 336), 30887 [3NO]
National Eye Donor Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 62), 3251 [1MR]
National Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 324), 24727 [19SE]
National Historically Black Colleges Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 105), 13620 [24MY]
National Mental Health Counselors Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 102), 5833 [16MR]
National Outdoor Recreation Resources Review Commission: establish (see H.R. 2837), 28038 [17OC]
National Parkinson's Disease Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 160), 8772 [18AP]
National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 392), 34224 [18NO]
National Port Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 173), 17194 [23JN]
National School Lunch and Child Nutrition Act: improve operation of programs (see H.R. 4091), 27398 [5OC]
National Sewing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 218), 13620 [24MY]
National Surveyors Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 103), 24348 [15SE]
National Teachers Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 190), 8772 [18AP]
National Theater Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 292), 21752 [29JY]
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 168), 14609 [6JN]
National Volunteer Firefighter Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 330), 28211 [18OC]
Navy Wives Clubs of America: recognize (see H.R. 2372), 15723 [14JN]
Northern Ireland: end conflict and achieve unity of Irish people (see H.J. Res. 207), 5888 [17MR]
Nuclear weapons: calling for mutual freeze and reduction (see H.J. Res. 2), 1231 [1FE]
———mutual and verifiable freeze (see H.J. Res. 13), 5043 [11MR]
Nutrition: Federal Government should maintain current programs (see H. Con. Res. 40), 3620 [2MR]
Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act: provide for death benefits for ambulance or rescue service members (see H.R. 225), 33585 [17NO]
Payments in Lieu of Taxes Act: amend (see H.R. 2071), 14430 [3JN]
Postal Service: issue stamp commemorating U.S. POW's (see H. Res. 45), 939 [27JA]
Public Health Service Act: authorize financial assistance for organ procurement organizations (see H.R. 4080), 29069 [24OC]
———sense of Congress respecting the administration (see H. Con. Res. 93), 24727 [19SE]
Railroads: accounting principles (see H.R. 2584), 8771 [18AP]
REA: exempt entities receiving financial assistance from certain fees (see H.R. 2027), 14430 [3JN]
———insure continued financial integrity (see H.R. 3050), 12792 [18MY]
Ryan, Leo J.: award special gold medal to family (see H.R. 3348), 18233 [29JN]
Senior Center Week during Senior Citizens Month: recognize (see H.J. Res. 156), 2851 [23FE]
Small business: provide long-term capital gain treatment to certain participating debentures (see H.R. 1136), 17812 [28JN]
Social security: provide for reform in disability process (see H.R. 3755), 25967 [27SE]
———provide that no further reviews of disability cases shall be carried out (see H.R. 3045), 24819 [20SE]
South Korean airliner: Soviet attack (see H.J. Res. 353), 23929 [13SE]
Southeast interstate waste management compact: grant the consent of the Congress (see H.R. 3777), 22726 [3AU]
Soviet Union: sense of House President should initiate talks in space activities (see H. Con. Res. 140), 19808 [19JY]
State mining and mineral resources research institute program: establish (see H.R. 4214), 29242 [25OC]
Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act: amend relating to maps and plans of lands to be mined (see H.R. 1132), 3619 [2MR]
Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act: repeal withholding on interest and dividends (see H.R. 15), 2196 [15FE]
Taxation: amend and extend provisions to the general revenue sharing program (see H.R. 2780), 12252 [12MY]
———establish a nationally uniform deep-draft commercial channels and harbors fund (see H.R. 2406), 14000 [25MY]
———increase energy investment credit for solar, wind, geothermal, and ocean thermal property (see H.R. 1775), 15723 [14JN]
———repeal highway use tax on heavy trucks and increase on diesel fuel tax (see H.R. 2124), 30570 [2NO]
———sense of Congress on withholding of interest and dividends (see H. Con. Res. 132), 14431 [3JN]
———treat certain prepayments of principal and interest as contributions to individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 2567), 23255 [4AU]
Thomas, Danny: award a special gold medal for outstanding work as an American (see H.J. Res. 93), 22727 [3AU]
Treaty of Paris: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 321), 19174 [14JY]
———day of national celebration for 200th anniversary of signing (see H. Con. Res. 127), 18917 [13JY]
UN Decade of Disabled Persons: implement objectives (see H. Con. Res. 39), 8557 [14AP]
Unemployed: hire to repair and renovate educational facilities (see H.R. 1720), 7605 [5AP]
Uniform State Act: provide grandparents with rights to visit their grandchildren (see H. Con. Res. 45), 6530 [22MR]
VA: adjudicate benefit claims (see H.R. 1959), 25967 [27SE]
———establish Advisory Committee on Women Veterans (see H.R. 1137), 7741 [7AP]
Veterans: chiropractic services coverage (see H.R. 3016), 21016 [26JY]
———extend period of eligibility for GI bill for certain Vietnam-era (see H.R. 2204), 34222 [18NO]
Vietnam-era veterans: coin and sell national medal honoring (see H.R. 1870), 13620 [24MY]
Water resources: authorize ongoing program for research (see H.R. 2911), 18917 [13JY]
Wine: international trade barriers (see H.R. 3795), 23251 [4AU]
Year of the Grand Canyon: designate (see H.J. Res. 440), 34221 [18NO]
Bills and resolutions relative to
Committee on the Judiciary: election (see H. Res. 204), 13531 [24MY]
Election
Committee on Education and Labor, 132 [6JA]
Committee on Science and Technology, 132 [6JA]
Committee on the Judiciary, 13531 [24MY]
Essays
Housing for the 1980's, Donald Farmer, Jr., 9078
History
Private Calendar, by, 10803 [3MY]
Letters
Clinch River breeder reactor project funding: by, and 124 other Members of Congress, 25674 [23SE]
Foreign-flag coal shuttle vessels to load supercolliers to capacity in U.S. waters: Mark R. Joseph, 20136
———by, 20135
Selective Service registration/student aid, by, and 10 other Members of Congress, 4672 [9MR]
Lists
States that do not qualify for extended unemployment benefits (selected data), 7440
Remarks by, on
Agriculture: payment-in-kind program (H.R. 1296), 4200
———repeal second 50-cent assesssment on milk production, 21533
American Conservation Corps Act: enact (H.R. 999), 3239
Appropriations: continuing (H.J. Res. 403), 31493
———emergency supplemental (H.R. 1718), 3930
———emergency supplemental (H.R. 1718), conference report, 6481
AT&T: divestiture, 30264 [1NO]
Bristol, Va.: United Coal Co., tribute, 18555
Budget: disapproving fossil energy research and development deferral (H. Res. 178), 14027
Burford, Anne Gorsuch: resignation of EPA Administrator, 4693 [10MR]
Chen Tak Wong, Harry: relief (H.R. 932), 32652 [15NO]
Clinch River breeder reactor: funding, 12175 [12MY]
Coal: foreign-flag coal shuttle vessels to load supercolliers to capacity in U.S. waters, 20135
———ICC rulings under Staggers Rail Act (H.R. 2584), 13663
———topping-off service for supercolliers, 21295
Coal Pipeline Act: enact (H.R. 1010), 25927
Community Renewal Employment Act: enact (H.R. 1036), 25131
Dairy Production Stabilization Act: enact (H.R. 1875), 21533
Davis, Theda J.: relief (H.R. 743), 32652 [15NO]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2969), 14192
Dept. of Energy civilian research and development programs: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2587), 12208 [12MY]
Dept. of HUD and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3133), 14315
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3222), 24633
Education: budget proposals, 15779 [15JN], 18120 [29JN]
———science and mathematics teachers (H.R. 1310), 3563
Education and domestic programs: funding, 31493
Education Consolidation and Improvement Act: technical amendments (H.R. 1035), conference report, 34196 [18NO]
Emergency Housing Assistance Act: enact (H.R. 1983), 8951
Emergency Mathematics and Science Education Act: enact (H.R. 1310), 3563
Employment: youth jobs program (H.R. 999), 3239
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 3132), 14584
EPA: congressional investigation, 4693 [10MR]
ERA: amend Constitution (H.J. Res. 1), 32807
FCC: telephone rate increases and access charges, 30264 [1NO]
Federal Land Policy Management Act: exempt rural electric cooperatives from certain right-of way rental payments (H.R. 2211), 31440
Federal oil and gas lease U-39711: extend lease terms (H.R. 3618), 30261 [1NO]
Federal Supplemental Compensation Act: amend (H.R. 3409), 21911
———extend (H.R. 3929), 26435
Foreign aid: cooperation needed regarding illegal drugs (H.R. 41), 6056
Haysi area, Va.: energy and water development appropriations (H.R. 3132), 18366
Hazardous Waste Control and Enforcement Act: enact (H.R. 2867), 30848 [3NO]
Hogan, Margot: relief (H.R. 1072), 32653 [15NO]
House: legislative program, 8440 [13AP]
Housing: mortgage assistance and emergency shelter (H.R. 1983), 8951
Hulsey, Frank L.: relief (H.R. 719), 30261 [1NO]
Interest and dividends: repeal of withholding, 8892 [19AP]
———repeal withholding tax (H.R. 2973), 12462 [17MY]
Jobs: emergency supplemental appropriations (H.R. 1718), 3885, 3930
———emergency supplemental appropriations (H.R. 1718), conference report, 6481
John W. Brown (vessel): authorize conveyance to the John W. Brown Preservation Project (H.R. 1556), 19771 [19JY]
Kyan, Tomoko, J.: relief (H.R. 1152), 32653 [15NO]
Mining: contamination of Norton, Va., water supply system, 17488
———social security disability benefits, 17493
National Development Investment Act: enact (H.R. 10), 18729
National Heritage Resource Act: enact (H.R. 1285), 25828
Norton, Va.: water supply system, 17488
NSF: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2066), 12196
Nuclear weapons: mutual and verifiable freeze and reductions (H.J. Res. 13), 5740
Payment-in-Kind Tax Treatment Act: enact (H.R. 1296), 4200
Personal explanation, 3723
Power resources: energy independence, 32663 [15NO]
Railroad Retirement Solvency Act: enact (H.R. 1646), 22014
Reagan, President: education policy, 18120 [29JN]
Redfield, Neil J.: relief (H.R. 1428), 30262 [1NO]
Rehabilitation Act: extend and improve (H.R. 3520), 23721
Revenue sharing: amend and extend provisions (H.R. 2780), 22268
School Lunch and Child Nutrition Act: amend (H.R. 4091), 29052
Social security: disability benefits, 15099 [9JN]
———disability benefits for miners, 17493
South Korean airliner: Soviet attack (H.J. Res. 353), 24184
State and Local Fiscal Assistance Act: amend (H.R. 2780), 22268
Telephones: FCC rate increases and access charges, 30264 [1NO]
———preserve universal service (H.R. 4102), 32144
Unemployment: benefits extension, 26435
———Federal employment and training program (H.R. 1036), 25131
———home district, 17749 [28JN]
———jobs program, 3885 [3MR]
Unemployment Compensation Fairness Act: enact (H.R. 2169), 7440
———proposed, 5874 [17MR]
Universal Telephone Service Preservation Act: enact (H.R. 4102), 32144
Virginia: unemployment, 17749 [28JN]
Votes: position on missed, 3723
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 3885, 3985 [3MR], 4693 [10MR], 5874 [17MR], 6841 [23MR], 8892, 8959 [19AP], 10405 [28AP], 12175, 12208 [12MY], 12462 [17MY], 13616 [24MY], 14066 [26MY], 14607 [6JN], 14687 [7JN], 14880 [8JN], 15099 [9JN], 15779 [15JN], 17269 [27JN], 17749 [28JN], 18120, 18230 [29JN], 18470 [11JY], 20121 [20JY], 25719 [26SE], 30264 [1NO], 30848 [3NO], 31524 [8NO], 32200 [10NO], 32663, 32764 [15NO]
Reports
Committee of conference, 34217 [18NO]
Committee on Education and Labor, 30559 [2NO]
Education Consolidation and Improvement Act Amendments (H.R. 1035), committee of conference, 34192-34195 [18NO]
Foreign Travel Expenditures, 30559 [2NO]
Statements
Federal-State Extended Unemployment Compensation Act, by, 26435
St. Patrick's Day: by, and 78 other Members of Congress, 6029 [17MR]
Tables
Unemployment—Virginia and U.S., 26435
Texts of
H.R. 2169, Unemployment Compensation Fairness Act, 7441
Tributes
Casteen, John, 21029
Pulaski, Casimir, 27112
Roebuck, Raymond H., 22043