CARPER, THOMAS R. (a Representative from Delaware)
Amendments offered by, to
Eximbank: extend authority and encourage worldwide economic growth (H.R. 2957), 21017 [26JY]
International Recovery and Financial Stability Act: enact (H.R. 2957), 22655 [3AU]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Banks and banking: require depository institutions to disclose practices with check deposits and payments of interest bearing accounts (see H.R. 4187), 28855 [21OC]
Energy conservation: provide for daylight saving time on an expanded basis (see H.R. 4251), 30018 [31OC]
Ocean dumping program: establish user fee (see H.R. 4491), 34218 [18NO]
Sewage Sludge Dumping Amendments Act: enact (see H.R. 4492), 34218 [18NO]
Social security: repeal provisions which create disincentives to judicial service by retired justices and judges (see H.R. 4389), 32765 [15NO]
State and local governments: establish uniform single audit requirements who received Federal assistance (see H.R. 4438), 33583 [17NO]
Taxation: treatment of individuals to compute deductions for retirement savings (see H.R. 2099), 29675 [27OC]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations: make certain changes in membership and operations (see H.R. 1617), 25525 [22SE]
Air transportation: encourage inflight emergency care aboard aircraft (see H.R. 2088), 23255 [4AU]
Andrei Sakharov Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 178), 11623 [10MY]
Animals: end use of steel-jaw leghold traps (see H.R. 1797), 15534 [13JN]
Anti-Defamation League Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 408), 31527 [8NO]
Apparel: reduce imports (see H. Res. 172), 34224 [18NO]
Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 201), 13620 [24MY]
Bankruptcy: with respect to consumer credit, agricultural produce, and other purposes (see H.R. 1800), 14882 [8JN]
Beverage containers: require a refund value for certain (see H.R. 2960), 11622 [10MY]
Broadcast stations: procedures for renewal and transfer of licenses (see H.R. 2382), 25525 [22SE]
Budget: convene domestic economic summit to reduce deficit (see H.J. Res. 375), 29069 [24OC]
———require reauthorization every 10 years (see H.R. 2), 2416 [17FE]
Burton, Phillip: Golden Gate National Recreation Area dedicated to (see H.R. 2600), 9402 [21AP]
Child Nutrition Act: eliminate restrictions on eligibility of schools to participate in special milk programs (see H.R. 904), 8961 [19AP]
Child support enforcement program: improve (see H.R. 2374), 26800 [30SE]
Children: protect against sexual exploitation (see H.R. 3635), 24218 [14SE]
Children as Teachers of Peace Week: designate (see H. Res. 337), 33191 [16NO]
Cigarettes or little cigars: performance standards by manufacturers (see H.R. 1880), 18916 [13JY]
Coast Guard Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 342), 26800 [30SE]
Committee on Hunger (Select): establish (see H. Res. 15), 18800 [12JY]
Daughters of the American Colonists: grant Federal charter (see H.R. 1881), 14360 [2JN]
Daylight saving time: expand (see H.R. 1398), 8962 [19AP]
Economic summit: use meetings to indicate willingness to pursue monetary and fiscal policies to stimulate growth in this country (see H.J. Res. 208), 8772 [18AP]
Education: authorize national program of improving the quality (see H.R. 881), 13619 [24MY]
Educational opportunity: sense of Congress to maintain guidelines to insure equal rights (see H. Res. 190), 18338 [30JN]
Elections: establish day and times for Federal (see H.R. 84), 2416 [17FE]
Energy and conservation programs: amend, extend and enhance (see H.R. 1595), 11622 [10MY]
Enterprise Zone Employment and Development Act: enact (see H.R. 1955), 34222 [18NO]
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]
———provide protection to women under private pension plans (see H.R. 2100), 29675 [27OC]
Ethiopian Jews: expressing the concern of Congress regarding the plight (see H. Con. Res. 107), 17813 [28JN]
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), 2852 [23FE]
Federal Election Campaign Act: limit contributions in congressional elections (see H.R. 4428), 33189 [16NO]
———provide financing for House elections and limit campaign contributions (see H.R. 2490), 22081 [1AU]
Federal energy budget: restore balance (see H. Res. 139), 10820 [3MY]
Federal Power Act: limit recovery costs of construction work in progress (see H.R. 555), 14882 [8JN]
Federal Water Pollution Control Act: provide for renewal of quality of Nation's waters (see H.R. 3282), 24218 [14SE]
Feltsman, Vladimir: Soviet Union should allow freedom to travel to U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 177), 30887 [3NO]
Firearms: limit availability of handgun bullets capable of penetrating certain body armor (see H.R. 953), 2417 [17FE]
Fish netting and nets: lower rate of duty (see H.R. 2042), 18233 [29JN]
Food stamps: allow States to use retrospective accounting to set benefits (see H.R. 3557), 28324 [19OC]
Foreign ships: establish and maintain financial responsibility for claims (see H.R. 1307), 14430 [3JN]
Freedom of Information Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 434), 33585 [17NO]
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]
Gluzman, Semyon, and family: allow to emigrate to Israel (see H.J. Res. 291), 14882 [8JN]
Green Mountain National Forest: certain U.S. land in the State of New York part of (see H.R. 24), 11106 [4MY]
GSA: take action to improve management of Federal procurement programs (see H.R. 898), 7425 [24MR]
Handicapped: employment discrimination (see H.R. 1200), 8220 [12AP]
Health: establish national program on smoking and amend Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act (see H.R. 1824), 9875 [27AP]
High-level radioactive materials: U.S. position on sub-seabed emplacement (see H. Con. Res. 235), 34221 [18NO]
Holidays: limit number of public (see H.R. 3734), 33585 [17NO]
Home buyers: provide equitable access to national secondary mortgage market (see H.R. 3420), 17271 [27JN]
Hospice care: sense of House of Representatives in support (see H. Res. 219), 14608 [6JN]
Housing: amend certain Federal laws (see H.R. 1), 11180 [5MY]
———emergency mortgage assistance to homeowners and emergency shelter for the homeless (see H.R. 1983), 4662 [9MR]
———provide emergency mortgage assistance and emergency shelter for the homeless (see H.R. 1330), 1942 [8FE]
Israel: support of the House of Representatives on agreeing to withdrawal of forces from Lebanon (see H. Res. 203), 14000 [25MY]
Jewish Heritage Week: proclaim (see H.J. Res. 80), 7426 [24MR]
Johnson, Lady Bird: award gold medal (see H.J. Res. 394), 33586 [17NO]
Kamehameha the Great National Monument, Hawaii: establish (see H.R. 3642), 23256 [4AU]
King, Martin Luther, Jr.: designate birthday a legal public holiday (see H.R. 800), 16091 [16JN]
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]
Lupus erythematosus: NIH should give priority to finding cure (see H. Res. 191), 18800 [12JY]
Mandela, Nelson: proclaim honorary citizen and request release from prison in South Africa (see H.J. Res. 241), 21518 [28JY]
Mandela, Nomzamo W.: honorary citizen (see H.J. Res. 240), 21518 [28JY]
Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act: amend regarding ocean dumping of municipal sludge (see H.R. 4364), 32201 [10NO]
Maritime safety: promote safety on high seas and navigable waters (see H.R. 3486), 29243 [25OC]
Money market deposit accounts: make equivalent and competitive with money market mutual funds (see H.R. 1013), 28211 [18OC]
Mortgage revenue bonds: continue issuance (see H.R. 1176), 9874 [27AP]
Motor vehicles: establish domestic content requirements (see H.R. 1234), 5085 [14MR]
Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 278), 25721 [26SE]
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 311), 18233 [29JN]
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 179), 21752 [29JY]
National Atomic Veterans' Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 210), 8221 [12AP]
National Child Abuse Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 22), 2417 [17FE]
National Commission on Federal Budget Deficit Reductions: establish (see H.J. Res. 382), 31845 [9NO]
National Commission on Neurofibromatosis: establish (see H.R. 1676), 17271 [27JN]
National Congregate and Meals on Wheels Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 386), 30336 [1NO]
National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 295), 22081 [1AU]
National Drug Abuse Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 215), 23738 [12SE]
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), 31845 [9NO]
National Fisheries Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 362), 24726 [19SE]
National Fishing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 410), 30964 [4NO]
National Historically Black Colleges Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 105), 8557 [14AP]
National Housing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 331), 21258 [27JY]
National Mental Health Counselors Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 102), 5833 [16MR]
National Mental Health Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 186), 6394 [21MR]
National Outdoor Recreation Resources Review Commission: establish (see H.R. 2837), 18799 [12JY]
National Poetry Day: designation (see H.J. Res. 209), 23930 [13SE]
National Port Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 173), 3988 [3MR]
National Professional Security Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 281), 34223 [18NO]
National Recognition Week for Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses: designate (see H.J. Res. 220), 9691 [26AP]
National Rehabilitation Facilities Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 350), 25188 [21SE]
National Residence Hall Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 119), 9403 [21AP]
National Respiratory Therapy Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 227), 18473 [11JY]
National Retired Teachers Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 20), 21016 [26JY]
National Safety in the Workplace Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 29), 2196 [15FE]
National School Bus Safety Week: proclaim (see H.J. Res. 137), 15724 [14JN]
National Sickle-Cell Anemia Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 155), 12448 [16MY]
National Single Parent Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 200), 22727 [3AU]
National Surveyors Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 103), 30965 [4NO]
National Theater Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 292), 21752 [29JY]
National Week of the Ocean: designate (see H.J. Res. 191), 9620 [25AP]
Navy Wives Clubs of America: recognize (see H.R. 2372), 12527 [17MY]
Nuclear weapons: calling for mutual freeze and reduction (see H.J. Res. 2), 2591 [22FE]
———mutual and verifiable freeze (see H.J. Res. 13), 5043 [11MR]
Nutrition: Federal Government should maintain current programs (see H. Con. Res. 40), 8454 [13AP]
Ocean and coastal resources management and development fund: establish (see H.R. 5), 12447 [16MY]
Older Americans Month: observance (see H. Con. Res. 101), 9289 [20AP]
Olympics: tax designation for contributions to U.S. Olympic Committee (see H.R. 1984), 4663 [9MR]
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), 15723 [14JN]
Postal Service: issue stamp commemorating U.S. POW's and MIA's (see H. Res. 45), 2197 [15FE]
Public Health Service Act: sense of Congress respecting the administration (see H. Con. Res. 93), 24727 [19SE]
Ryan, Leo J.: award special gold medal to family (see H.R. 3348), 18233 [29JN]
Scharansky, Anatoly: Soviet Union should allow to emigrate (see H. Res. 67), 2197 [15FE]
Sea grant college program: appropriations (see H.R. 1643), 7605 [5AP]
Senior Center Week during Senior Citizens Month: recognize (see H.J. Res. 156), 2851 [23FE]
Social security: child support enforcement and public subsidy (see H.R. 3545), 28325 [19OC]
———child support enforcement by States (see H.R. 3546), 27724 [6OC]
———disability insurance benefits (see H.R. 499), 5043 [11MR]
———mandatory coverage for Members of Congress (see H.R. 1658), 2909 [24FE]
Solidarity Sunday: designate (see H. Res. 150), 9403 [21AP]
Soviet Union: sense of Congress concerning certain international agreements on human rights (see H. Con. Res. 63), 8962 [19AP]
———sense of Congress regarding reduction of emigration (see H.J. Res. 279), 26800 [30SE]
Spending: freeze and reduce deficits (see H. Con. Res. 202), 30335 [1NO]
Square dance: designate as national folk dance (see H.R. 1706), 25720 [26SE]
States: establish ocean and coastal resources management and development fund (see H.R. 5), 12447 [16MY]
Steel: sense of Congress on United States Steel Corp. and British Steel Corp. on importation (see H. Con. Res. 170), 33586 [17NO]
Taxation: extend period for qualifying energy property for credit (see H.R. 3358), 18799 [12JY]
———increase energy investment credit for solar, wind, geothermal, and ocean thermal property (see H.R. 1775), 15723 [14JN]
———unrelated income of certain nonprofit charitable organizations (see H.R. 1773), 34222 [18NO]
Tobacco: establish national program to increase availability of information on health (see H.R. 3979), 25524 [22SE]
———repeal provisions for price support and marketing (see H.R. 1976), 11483 [9MY]
Treaty of Paris: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 321), 19174 [14JY]
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), 11106 [4MY]
Ukraine: commemorate 1933 famine (see H. Con. Res. 111), 23257 [4AU]
Vietnam-era veterans: coin and sell national medal honoring (see H.R. 1870), 9691 [26AP]
———exposure to herbicides or other environmental hazards (see H.R. 1961), 13392 [23MY]
———extend period of eligibility for GI bill (see H.R. 2204), 14698 [7JN]
Water resources: authorize ongoing program for research (see H.R. 2911), 23738 [12SE]
Wilkins, Roy: present medal to widow (see H.R. 3240), 19175 [14JY]
Wine: international trade barriers (see H.R. 3795), 34222 [18NO]
Women's History Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 70), 2852 [23FE]
World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 263), 19175 [14JY]
Youth of America Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 266), 18474 [11JY]
Election
Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs, 132 [6JA]
Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, 132 [6JA]
Essays
Voice of Democracy, Karen A. Pieslak, 8544 [14AP]
Eulogies
Paul W. Dolan, Representative Rodino, 9848-9850 [27AP]
Remarks by, on
Banks and banking: check holding policies, 30268 [1NO]
Budget: first concurrent resolution for fiscal year 1984 (H. Con. Res. 91), 6780 [23MR]
———reduce outlays, 17144 [23JN]
Civil Rights Commission Act: enact (H.R. 2230), 23147 [4AU]
Coast Guard: appropriations for sealed electronic ocean dumping surveillance system, 16824 [22JN]
Delaware: release reversionary interest in certain lands (S. 1503), 34205 [18NO]
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3329), 16824 [22JN]
Fair Deposit Availability Act: proposed, 30268 [1NO]
Foreign relations: Latin America, 10406 [28AP]
Hazardous Waste Control and Enforcement Act: enact (H.R. 2867), 30835
International Recovery and Financial Stability Act: enact (H.R. 2957), 22655 [3AU]
Latin America: U.S. foreign relations, 10406 [28AP]
Ocean: waste disposal policy, 34017 [18NO]
Ocean and Coastal Resources Management and Development Block Grant Act: enact (H.R. 5), 24123 [14SE]
Ocean and Coastal Resources Management and Development Fund: establish (H.R. 5), 10753 [3MY]
Personal explanation, 12513 [17MY]
Social Security Act: amend (H.R. 1900), 4533 [9MR], 4694 [10MR]
Tax Rate Equity Act: enact (H.R. 1183), 17144 [23JN]
Taxation: proposed cap on cut, 16807 [22JN]
Ukraine: anniversary of famine, 26189 [28SE]
Uniform Single Audit Act: proposed (H.R. 4438), 33285 [17NO]
Votes: position on missed, 12513 [17MY]
Waste disposal in the ocean: national policy, 34017 [18NO]
Water Resources Research Act: enact (H.R. 2911), 29974 [31OC]
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 4694 [10MR], 6780 [23MR], 8544 [14AP], 9848 [27AP], 10406 [28AP], 10753 [3MY], 12525 [17MY], 16807, 16824 [22JN], 17144 [23JN], 22655 [3AU], 24123 [14SE], 30268 [1NO], 33285 [17NO], 34017 [18NO]
Reports
Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, 32506 [14NO]
Foreign Travel Expenditures, 32506 [14NO]
Statements
Additional Tax Revenue, Martin Feldstein (excerpt), 16807 [22JN]
American Trucking Industry—An Expression of Concern, by, and 51 other Members of Congress, 5864 [16MR]
Tributes
Dolan, Paul W., 9848 [27AP]
Meyer, Edward C., 21245
Pieslak, Karen A., 8544 [14AP]