CONABLE, BARBER B., JR. (a Representative from New York)
Amendments offered by, to
Dairy Production Stabilization Act: enact (H.R. 4196), 30337 [1NO], 31761 [9NO]
Analyses
H.R. 3043, tax treatment of foundations, 12953
Appointments
Conferee: H.J. Res. 308, increasing statutory limit on public debt, 33398 [17NO]
———H.R. 1900, Social Security Act amendments, 6824 [23MR]
———H.R. 2973, repeal withholding tax on interest and dividends, 19133 [14JY]
Funeral committee for Benjamin S. Rosenthal, 114 [6JA]
Articles and editorials
Daisy Marquis Jones, the Foundation, Vaughn Polmenteer, 13222
Daisy Marquis Jones, the Woman, Vaughn Polmenteer, 13221
Dan Winegar Retires—News Associate for 45 Years, Marilyn Pfalzer, Batavia (N.Y.) News, 2272
Debt Burden—A Threat to Stability, Robert J. Samuelson, Washington (D.C.) Post, 1952
Milestone Day—Retirement, Dan Winegar, Batavia (N.Y.) News, 2271
Social Security Tax, Sylvester J. Schieber, Washington (D.C.) Post, 93
Tax Indexing—A Vital Reform, Robert J. Samuelson, Washington (D.C.) Post, 2702
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Air transportation: assure protection of the traveling public (see H.R. 2053), 29675 [27OC]
Budget: amend Constitution relating to Federal procedures (see H.J. Res. 243), 9288 [20AP]
Congress: increases in the rate of compensation (see H.R. 1439), 2194 [15FE]
Dairy price support: modify and repeal assessment program (see H.R. 3292), 15722 [14JN]
Diphenyl guanidine and diortho-tolyl guanidine: suspend temporarily duty (see H.R. 3445), 18231 [29JN]
Enterprise Zone Employment and Development Act: enact (see H.R. 1955), 4233 [8MR]
Federal supplemental compensation program: provide modification to encourage employment (see H.R. 2149), 5831 [16MR]
House: abolish page system (see H. Res. 291), 21751 [29JY]
Medicare: provide voluntary private alternative coverage for beneficiaries (see H.R. 2577), 8771 [18AP]
———restructure hospital insurance program (see H.R. 2575), 8771 [18AP]
Medicare and medicaid programs: make improvements (see H.R. 2576), 8771 [18AP]
National Historically Black Colleges Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 105), 22328 [2AU]
Social security: child support enforcement by States (see H.R. 3546), 18915 [13JY]
Stahr, Elvis J., Jr.: relief (see H.R. 3911), 24347 [15SE]
Taxation: clarify that volunteer trustees, directors, and officers of public charities shall not be penalized for public service (see H.R. 4494), 34218 [18NO]
———deductions for exchange students (see H.R. 3318), 15840 [15JN]
———dependent care services (see H.R. 1991), 4663 [9MR]
———extend to which States or political subdivision may tax income from sources outside U.S. (see H.R. 2918), 11180 [5MY]
———foreign investments should be distinguished under Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act (see H.R. 4328), 31526 [8NO]
———make permanent deductions for charitable contributions by nonitemizers (see H.R. 1315), 1941 [8FE]
———permit foreign pension plans to invest in U.S. (see H.R. 3446), 18231 [29JN]
———provide additional 3 years to governing instruments for gifts of split interests to charity (see H.R. 3654), 21015 [26JY]
———provide credit against interest on home mortgages in State or local where authorities elect to use mortgage subsidy bonds (see H.R. 3594), 19807 [19JY]
———provide for inclusion of certain employer contributions to health plans (see H.R. 2574), 8771 [18AP]
———provide transitional rules for estate and gift tax treatment (see H.R. 2813), 10479 [28AP]
———remove certain impediments to the effective philanthropy of private foundations (see H.R. 3043), 12792 [18MY]
Watch crystals: temporary reduction of duty (see H.R. 2316), 7421 [24MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations: make certain changes in membership and operations (see H.R. 1617), 2851 [23FE]
Agriculture: exclude commodities from requirements that such be transported on U.S.-flag commercial vessels (see H.R. 2949), 18337 [30JN]
American Businesswomen's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 101), 16092 [16JN]
Andrei Sakharov Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 178), 11623 [10MY]
Army Reserve Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 184), 7899 [11AP]
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]
Brooklyn Bridge Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 244), 9288 [20AP]
Burton, Phillip: Golden Gate National Recreation Area dedicate to (see H.R. 2600), 8960 [19AP]
Cargo preference requirements: sense of Congress in opposition to further expansion (see H. Con. Res. 136), 17271 [27JN]
Caribbean Basin: promote economic revitalization and facilitate expansion (see H.R. 2769), 9873 [27AP]
Catholic War Veterans of U.S.A., Inc.: recognition (see H.R. 1199), 17812 [28JN]
Child health: sense of Congress with respect to international efforts to improve (see H.J. Res. 289), 19175 [14JY]
Child support enforcement program: improve (see H.R. 2374), 7423 [24MR]
Children: establish grant program for centralized system of care information and referral (see H.R. 2242), 6529 [22MR]
China, People's Republic of: extend nondiscriminatory treatment and trade benefits (see H.R. 2770), 9873 [27AP]
Commission on Centennial Review of Civil Service: establish (see H.R. 2097), 21517 [28JY]
Contingent funds: provide amounts of House for expenses of investigations and studies by the Committee on Ways and Means (see H. Res. 43), 381 [26JA]
Economic opportunities: provide programs to assure equality for women and men (see H.R. 2090), 5084 [14MR]
Educational opportunity: sense of Congress to maintain guidelines to insure equal rights (see H. Res. 190), 19175 [14JY]
Emergency School Aid Acts: reenact (see H.R. 2207), 6392 [21MR]
Energy tax credit: provide certain (see H.R. 1876), 8772 [18AP]
Equal rights for men and women: amend Constitution (see H.J. Res. 1), 73 [3JA]
ERISA: amend (see H.R. 4032), 26535 [29SE]
———investment of employee plans in residential mortgages (see H.R. 1179), 1491 [2FE]
———reduce paperwork and unnecessary employee benefit plan costs (see H.R. 3071), 13006 [19MY]
Federal agencies: authorize to accept volunteer service of individuals and nonprofit organizations (see H.R. 1323), 1942 [8FE]
Federal records: improve preservation and management (see H.R. 3987), 33586 [17NO]
Federal Supplemental Compensation Act: amend (see H.R. 3929), 24819 [20SE]
Florence Crittenton Mission Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 383), 30570 [2NO]
Foreign losses: recapture overall losses in termination cases (see H.R. 1609), 8454 [13AP]
Foreign sales corporations: tax treatment (see H.R. 3810), 23252 [4AU]
Foreign trade: reciprocal market opportunities (see H.R. 1571), 2590 [22FE]
Gender-based distinctions: amend laws to eliminate (see H.R. 1527), 2910 [24FE]
Green Mountain National Forest: certain U.S. land in the State of New York part of (see H.R. 24), 11106 [4MY]
Hungary: extend nondiscriminatory treatment and other trade benefits (see H.R. 2603, 2770), 8960 [19AP], 9873 [27AP]
International Youth Exchange Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 343), 32202 [10NO]
IRS: improve procedures of investigations and audits of churches (see H.R. 2977), 30964 [4NO]
Kamehameha the Great National Monument, Hawaii: establish (see H.R. 3642), 24727 [19SE]
Louisiana World Exposition: strike medals to commemorate (see H.R. 3321), 23930 [13SE]
Mays, Benjamin E.: award Presidential Medal of Freedom (see H. Res. 17), 12448 [16MY]
Medicare: provide for payment rates for inpatient hospital services (see H.R. 1705), 3092 [28FE]
Members of Congress: compensation for service (see H.J. Res. 127), 4666 [9MR]
Metropolitan Opera Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 317), 22727 [3AU]
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]
Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 278), 25721 [26SE]
NASA: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 284), 25968 [27SE]
National Children's Liver Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 234), 11180 [5MY]
National Drug Abuse Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 215), 28324 [19OC]
National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 345), 23254 [4AU]
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 Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 69), 27399 [5OC]
National Historical Publications and Records Commission: extend authorization of appropriations (see H.R. 2196), 12252 [12MY]
National Home Health Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 268), 12251 [12MY]
National Housing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 331), 23930 [13SE]
National Mental Health Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 186), 7742 [7AP]
National Scleroderma Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 225), 14609 [6JN]
National Surveyors Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 103), 30570 [2NO]
National Theater Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 292), 24820 [20SE]
National Volunteer Firefighters Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 330), 21258 [27JY]
New York County, N.Y.: tricentennial (see H.J. Res. 333), 27399 [5OC]
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 debt limit: increase temporary (see H.R. 2990), 12250 [12MY]
Research and experimental expenses: tax treatment of certain (see H.R. 1887), 3987 [3MR]
Selective Service System: rescind funds (see H.R. 1050), 3250 [1MR]
Social security: assure mandatory income withholding incentive payments to States (see H.R. 4325), 32202 [10NO]
———child support enforcement and public subsidy (see H.R. 3545), 18915 [13JY]
———establish integrated service delivery systems for human services programs (see H.R. 2563), 9875 [27AP]
———require each State to enforce mandatory wage withholding for child support payments (see H.R. 3354), 16091 [16JN]
———solvency of trust funds (see H.R. 1900), 3987 [3MR]
Solidarity Sunday: designate (see H. Res. 150), 12528 [17MY]
Square dance: designate as national folk dance (see H.R. 1706), 25720 [26SE]
Taxation: adjustment of income brackets to prevent inflation-caused increases (see H. Con. Res. 85), 5250 [15MR]
———allow deductions for reserves established for decommissioning costs associated with nuclear powerplants (see H.R. 2820), 10479 [28AP]
———allow for medical care deductions for lodging away from home (see H.R. 3593), 19807 [19JY]
———equitable treatment for corporate foreign income (see H.R. 3001), 12250 [12MY]
———exempt certain physicians' and surgeons' mutual protection associations (see H.R. 2095), 5084 [14MR]
———exempt members of the Armed Forces who die of hostile action overseas (see H.R. 4206), 30336 [1NO]
———exemption for Federal unemployment by full time students for summer camps (see H.R. 554), 7741 [7AP]
———extend period for qualifying certain property for energy tax credit (see H.R. 4078), 27145 [4OC]
———extend period which private foundations must dispose of excess business holdings (see H.R. 2032), 4664 [9MR]
———implementation of reduction and indexing provisions of Economic Recovery Tax Act (see H. Con. Res. 115), 9691 [26AP]
———improve efficiency of investment credit (see H.R. 3434), 17812 [28JN]
———individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 2000), 11106 [4MY]
———lodging furnished by educational institutions to its employees (see H.R. 677), 163 [6JA]
———permit rollover of certain partial distributions from qualified plans (see H.R. 3592), 19807 [19JY]
———provide full credit for contributions to candidates for Congress (see H.R. 3737), 22327 [2AU]
———provide permanent rules for treatment of fringe benefits (see H.R. 3525), 18798 [12JY]
———provide reform (see H.R. 4170), 28658 [20OC]
———provide that museums and organizations which operate libraries be treated as public charities (see H.R. 2183), 5888 [17MR]
———reduce holding period for long-term capital gain or loss treatment (see H.R. 4231), 29674 [27OC]
———reduce the holding period required for long-term capital gain or loss treatment (see H.R. 2225), 9288 [20AP]
———repeal 30 percent tax on interest received by foreigners (see H.R. 3025), 12526 [17MY]
———simplify and improve the laws (see H.R. 3475), 18335 [30JN]
———to relieve double taxation of overseas construction projects of contractors (see H.R. 1609), 8454 [13AP]
———treatment of agricultural commodities under payment-in-kind program (see H.R. 1287), 2066 [10FE]
———treatment of certain domestic and foreign losses (see H.R. 3140), 13999 [25MY]
———treatment of meals furnished by employer to employees (see H.R. 907), 9691 [26AP]
Treaty of Paris: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 321), 19174 [14JY]
———proclaim day of national celebration of 200th anniversary of signing (see H. Con. Res. 127), 14068 [26MY]
Wilkins, Roy: present medal to widow (see H.R. 3240), 22727 [3AU]
Women's History Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 70), 2196 [15FE]
Youth of America Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 266), 18474 [11JY]
Descriptions
Foreign Sales Corp. Act, 23236
Election
Committee on Standards of Official Conduct, 134 [6JA]
Committee on Ways and Means, 134 [6JA]
Explanations
H.R. 3594, First-Time Home Buyer Assistance Act, 19837
Letters
Committee on Taxation (Joint) membership, Representative Rostenkowski, 232 [25JA]
Conable dairy proposal would be $1 billion less costly over 4 years than the Dairy Production Stabilization Act: David A. Stockman, 31313
Dairy support program (H.R. 3292), Sec. of Agriculture Block, 30166
Railroad Retirement Solvency Act (H.R. 1646), Railroad Retirement Board, 22008 [1AU]
Polls of opinion
New York: 30th District, 10127
Remarks by, on
Agriculture: dairy price support program, 29961 [31OC]
———dairy support program (H.R. 3292), 30166
———payment-in-kind program (H.R. 1296), 4634 [9MR]
Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 3959), 34061 [18NO]
Budget: balance, 9277
———deficits, 22598 [3AU]
———economic policy, 19772 [19JY]
———first concurrent resolution for fiscal year 1984 (H. Con. Res. 91), 6756 [23MR]
———first concurrent resolution for fiscal year 1984 (H. Con. Res. 91), conference report, 17090 [23JN]
———reduce outlays, 17144 [23JN]
Captive Nations Week: 25th anniversary, 20691
Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act: enact (H.R. 2769), 18884, 18888-18890 [13JY], 19117, 19118 [14JY]
Child Support Enforcement Act: amend (H.R. 3546), 19096
———amend (H.R. 4325), 33033 [16NO]
Committee on Ways and Means: filing reports, 17104 [23JN], 17681 [28JN], 18181 [29JN]
Constitution: balanced budget amendment, 14209 [1JN]
Cotton production: provide equity under payment-in-kind program (H.R. 3385), Senate amendment, 28194, 28199 [18OC]
Crane, Representative Daniel: adopt report of Committee on Standards of Official Conduct in the matter of (H. Res. 266), 20024 [20JY]
Customs Service: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2602), 12485 [17MY]
Dairy industry: price support program, 29961 [31OC]
Dairy Production Stabilization Act: enact (H.R. 4196), 31107 [7NO], 31313
Dependent care centers: tax treatment, 4642
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3363), 17703 [28JN]
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3329), 16838 [22JN]
Education: foreign exchange student deduction increase to $1,000 per year (H.R. 3318), 23954
Emergency School Aid Act: reenact (H.R. 2207), 14534
Enterprise Zone Employment and Development Act: proposed, 4186, 4210-4212, 4214, 4215 [8MR]
ERA: amend Constitution (H.J. Res. 1), 32673 [15NO]
Fair Practices and Procedures in Automotive Products Act: enact (H.R. 1234), 29761 [28OC]
Federal Boat Safety Act: amend (H.R. 2163), 18693 [12JY]
Federal Physicians Comparability Allowance Act: extend (H.R. 2077), conference report, 33126 [16NO]
Federal Supplemental Compensation Act: amend (H.R. 3409), 21908 [1AU]
———extend (H.R. 3929), 26428, 26440, 26441 [29SE]
———extend (H.R. 3929), conference report, 28847 [21OC]
First-Time Home Buyer Assistance Act: proposed (H.R. 3594), 19836
Foreign pension plans: invest in the United States on a tax-free basis (H.R. 3446), 18274
Foreign Sales Corp. Act: proposed, 23235
Foreign trade: insure expansion of reciprocal market opportunities and investment for U.S. (H. Res. 195), 12486 [17MY]
Foundations: statutory impediments (H.R. 3043), 13221
———tax treatment (H.R. 3043), 12953
Frenzel, Representative: Consumers for World Trade Annual Award recipient, 20134
Governmental Leasing Tax Act: proposed (H.R. 3110), 14652 [7JN]
Health: medical care costs, 8865
Health Care for the Unemployed Act: proposed (H.R. 3021), 22601, 22616-22617 [3AU]
House: adopting rules (H. Res. 5), 35 [3JA]
IMF: U.S. contribution, 21662 [29JY]
Interest and dividends: repeal withholding tax (H.R. 2973), 12487 [17MY], 19133 [14JY]
———repeal withholding tax (H.R. 2973), conference report, 21401, 21402 [28JY]
International Recovery and Financial Stability Act: enact (H.R. 2957), 21662 [29JY]
ITC: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2602), 12485 [17MY]
Legislative branch: making appropriations (H.R. 3135), 14423 [3JN]
Los Angeles, Calif.: reduce funds for rail construction, 16838 [22JN]
Medicare: benefits reform, 8865
Milk: suspend authority of Sec. of Agriculture under price support program (S.J. Res. 149), 23202 [4AU]
Minor Tax Equity Improvement Act: proposed (H.R. 3592), 19802
Motor vehicles: domestic content requirements, 29761 [28OC]
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation: establish (H.R. 2809), 18700 [12JY]
Payment-in-Kind Tax Treatment Act: enact (H.R. 1296), 4634 [9MR]
Pension Equity Act: enact (H.R. 4032), 26543
Permanent Tax Treatment of Fringe Benefits Act: proposed (H.R. 3525), 18795
Personal explanation, 34144 [18NO], 34942
Public debt: increasing statutory limit (H.J. Res. 308), appointment of conferees, 33398 [17NO]
———increasing statutory limit (H.J. Res. 308), conference report, 34141, 34142 [18NO]
Public debt limit: increase (H.R. 2990), 12734, 12735, 12739 [18MY]
Railroad Retirement Solvency Act: enact (H.R. 1646), 22008, 22027, 22028 [1AU]
Rehabilitation Act: extend and improve (H.R. 3520), 23855 [13SE]
Social security: bipartisan compromise, 231, 232-236 [25JA]
Social Security Act: amend (H.R. 1900), 4498, 4538-4540, 4612, 4617, 4623, 4628 [9MR]
———amend (H.R. 1900), conference report, 7334, 7335, 7394-7395, 7401 [24MR]
———amend (H.R. 1900), enrollment corrections, 7702 [7AP]
Tax Law Simplification and Improvement Act: proposed (H.R. 3475), 18329
Tax Rate Equity Act: enact (H.R. 1183), 17105, 17107, 17141, 17144, 17148 [23JN]
Tax Reform Act: enact (H.R. 4170), 33362 [17NO]
Taxation: credit for dependent care centers, 4642
———Foreign source income uniformity (H.R. 2918), 11338
———governmental leasing transactions, 14652 [7JN]
———treatment of foreign sales corporations, 23235
———treatment of fringe benefits, 18795
———volunteer trustees of public charities (H.R. 4494), 34919
Trade Act: worker and firm trade adjustment assistance program (H.R. 3391), 23195 [4AU], 23724 [12SE], 24295 [15SE]
Trade Representative: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2602), 12485 [17MY]
Unemployment: benefits extension, 26428, 26440, 26441 [29SE]
———health care benefits, 22601, 22616-22617 [3AU]
———job and enterprise zones, 4186 [8MR]
Uniform Grandparent Visitation Act: enact (H. Con. Res. 45), 8898 [19AP]
Votes: position on missed, 34144 [18NO]
———position on unrecorded, 34942
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 66 [3JA], 231 [25JA], 1938 [8FE], 2193 [15FE], 2589 [22FE], 4186 [8MR], 4538, 4612 [9MR], 6527 [22MR], 6756 [23MR], 7334, 7394 [24MR], 8769 [18AP], 9872 [27AP], 11178 [5MY], 12485, 12487 [17MY], 12734, 12791 [18MY], 13006 [19MY], 13390 [23MY], 14209 [1JN], 14652 [7JN], 16649 [21JN], 17090, 17105, 17144 [23JN], 18230 [29JN], 18693, 18700 [12JY], 18884, 18889 [13JY], 19117 [14JY], 19772, 19805 [19JY], 20024, 20121 [20JY], 21401 [28JY], 21662 [29JY], 21908, 22008 [1AU], 22598, 22601, 22616 [3AU], 23724 [12SE], 23927 [13SE], 26428, 26440, 26534 [29SE], 27610 [6OC], 28194 [18OC], 29761 [28OC], 29961, 30017 [31OC], 31107, 31129 [7NO], 31428 [8NO], 31749, 31762 [9NO], 33033 [16NO], 33362 [17NO], 34141, 34144, 34214 [18NO]
Dairy Production Stabilization Act compromise and Conable amendment, 30925 [4NO]
Special order: granted, 243 [25JA], 4231 [8MR], 4661 [9MR], 9285 [20AP], 16089 [16JN]
Reports
Committee on Ways and Means, 21010 [26JY]
Foreign Travel Expenditures, 21010 [26JY]
Statements
Employment Act, 6679
Protectionism—The Second Most Dangerous Threat, Representative Frenzel, 20134
Reagan Administration's Treatment of the Needy, David Stockman, 2263
Representative Frenzel—Consumers for World Trade Annual Award Recipient, Representative Gibbons, 20135
Social Security Reform, by, 6614 [22MR]
Social Security System Solvency, by (additional views), 18041 [29JN]
Summaries
Enterprise Zone Employment and Development Act, 4211 [8MR]
Surveys
Congressional Scouting, 13412
Tables
Comparison of dairy alternatives (selected data), 31313
Reagan budget cuts—fiscal year 1982-85, 12739
Tributes
Barrow, Robert H., 19162 [14JY]
McCaffrey, Joseph, 27610 [6OC]