DUNCAN, JOHN J. (a Representative from Tennessee)
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]
Articles and editorials
Congressman John Duncan Draws Salute, Chuck Redfern, Athens (Tenn.) Post-Athenian, 9579 [21AP]
Endoscopy, Scientific American (publication), 10489
Sgt. York's Widow Backs Reagan Action, Wants Him To Stay Strong, Ken Mink, Knoxville (Tenn.) News-Sentinel, 34989
Socioeconomic and Political Future of Gastroenterology—Primary Care Network—The Gatekeeper, Bergein F. Overholt, American Journal of Gastroenterology, 30584
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Armed Forces: grant eligibility for retired pay to certain reservists (see H.R. 92), 69 [3JA]
Cherokee National Forest, Tenn.: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 4263), 30335 [1NO]
Great Smoky Mountains National Park: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 4262), 30335 [1NO]
House: abolish page system (see H. Res. 291), 21751 [29JY]
Housing: social security benefit increases shall not be considered as income or resources under Federal housing laws (see H.R. 93), 69 [3JA]
Newspapers: exempt from ban on depositing in letter boxes (see H.R. 3479), 18335 [30JN]
Ocoee No. 2 hydro project, Ocoee River, Tenn.: TVA should operate (see H. Con. Res. 125), 11932 [11MY]
Railroad Retirement Act: provide spouses' and widows' benefits to certain divorced persons (see H.R. 95), 69 [3JA]
———sense of Congress for studies of alternative methods for financing (see H. Con. Res. 103), 7741 [7AP]
Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act: increase the maximum daily benefit from $25 to $40 (see H.R. 94), 69 [3JA]
Ruth, John W.: relief (see H.R. 1007), 381 [26JA]
Social security: benefit increases shall not be considered as income or resources under Federal housing laws (see H.R. 93), 69 [3JA]
———disregard tax-exempt interest in computing amount of benefits included in income (see H.R. 3480), 18335 [30JN]
———limit benefits of individuals who are not citizens or nationals who are residing abroad (see H.R. 97), 69 [3JA]
Taxation: continue to issue mortgage revenue bonds (see H.R. 1772), 3615 [2MR]
———provide for the establishment of education savings accounts (see H.R. 2475), 8218 [12AP]
———provide that no gain shall be recognized from any net gift made before March 4, 1981 (see H.R. 963), 379 [26JA]
———provide that no gain shall be recognized from any net gift made before March 4, l981 (see H.R. 2476), 8218 [12AP]
———reporting tips relative to food and beverage establishments (see H.R. 3803), 23252 [4AU]
———unrelated income of certain nonprofit charitable organizations (see H.R. 1773), 3615 [2MR]
Tennessee Valley Authority Act: provide a qualified immunity for certain officers and employees (see H.R. 1771), 3615 [2MR]
———sale of electricity to industrial users (see H.R. 96), 69 [3JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Acidic deposition: provide for accelerated study of causes and effects (see H.R. 1405), 8454 [13AP]
Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations: make certain changes in membership and operations (see H.R. 1617), 2851 [23FE]
Afghanistan, Republic of: declaring the support of the U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 237), 34221 [18NO]
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee Act: enact (see H.R. 3746), 22327 [2AU]
American Businesswomen's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 101), 16092 [16JN]
Anti-Defamation League Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 408), 32202 [10NO]
Apparel: reduction of imports (see H. Res. 172), 12252 [12MY]
Armed Forces: establish high school graduate program with technical training in return for commitment for enlisted service (see H.R. 1937), 4157 [7MR]
Automobile dealers: protect from unfair price discrimination by manufacturers or importers (see H.R. 1415), 21517 [28JY]
Bankruptcy: with respect to consumer credit, agricultural produce, and other purposes (see H.R. 1800), 14882 [8JN]
Bench, Johnny: tribute (see H. Res. 348), 29243 [25OC]
Big Brothers and Big Sisters Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 356), 32202 [10NO]
Board of Governors of U.S. Postal Service: terminate (see H.R. 86), 2066 [10FE]
Boone, Daniel: commemorate historical trade route (see H.R. 3198), 18233 [29JN]
Broadcast stations: procedures for renewal and transfer of licenses (see H.R. 2382), 8556 [14AP]
Bryant, Paul W. (Bear), Jr.: award a special gold medal to widow (see H.R. 1219), 3619 [2MR]
Budget: amend Constitution relating to Federal procedures (see H.J. Res. 243), 9288 [20AP]
———convene domestic economic summit to reduce deficit (see H.J. Res. 375), 31527 [8NO]
Caribbean basin: protect possessions (see H.R. 3108), 13618 [24MY]
Child Nutrition Act: eliminate restrictions on eligibility of schools to participate in special milk programs (see H.R. 904), 7605 [5AP]
Children's Day: establish (see H.J. Res. 205), 14361 [2JN]
Civil service retirement: take steps to insure integrity (see H. Res. 135), 7742 [7AP]
Commission on Centennial Review of Civil Service: establish (see H.R. 2097), 5084 [14MR]
Committee on Assassinations (Select): accelerated release of certain records (see H. Res. 160), 24219 [14SE]
Committee on Hunger (Select): establish (see H. Res. 15), 14609 [6JN]
Controlled Substances Act: provide penalty for theft, pilferages, robberies, and burglaries (see H.R. 2929), 14000 [25MY]
Corporations: 10 percent tax credit for investment in domestic (see H.R. 63), 1944 [8FE]
Courts: insanity defense (see H.R. 1196), 4666 [9MR]
CPSC: extend for 3 fiscal years (see H.R. 3015), 15841 [15JN]
Credit cards: provide penalties for counterfeiting and related fraud (see H.R. 3181), 22727 [3AU]
Crime: fraudulent or illegal use of computers (see H.R. 1092), 14000 [25MY]
Dairy price support program: amend (see H.R. 1604), 7605 [5AP]
Domestic Crime Control and Prevention Act: enact (see H.R. 388), 1188 [31JA]
Education: establish a supplemental higher loan program (see H.R. 3176), 16092 [16JN]
Employment: sense of Congress for funding community service programs for senior citizens (see H. Con. Res. 43), 2067 [10FE]
Enterprise Zone Employment and Development Act: enact (see H.R. 1955), 4715 [10MR]
ERISA: permit investment in residential mortgages (see H.R. 1418), 4234 [8MR]
Executive departments: make regulations more cost effective (see H.R. 220), 15841 [15JN]
FCC: sense of Congress that access charge plan be delayed 1 year (see H. Con. Res. 150), 32202 [10NO]
Federal annuitants: cost-of-living increases (see H.R. 493), 14360 [2JN]
Federal Credit Union Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 139), 15724 [14JN]
Federal elections: provide that registration and polling places be accessible to handicapped and elderly (see H.R. 1250), 17812 [28JN]
Federal employees: make regulations more cost effective (see H.R. 3939), 33191 [16NO]
Federal Property and Administrative Services Act: allow fire departments and rescue squads to receive surplus property (see H.R. 1419), 4666 [9MR]
Firearms: limit availability of handgun bullets capable of penetrating certain body armor (see H.R. 953), 12251 [12MY]
———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]
Gender classifications: establish a uniform nationwide standard governing (see H.R. 1131), 1230 [1FE]
GSA: take action to improve management of Federal procurement programs (see H.R. 898), 14360 [2JN]
Handicapped: tax deduction for elimination of architectural and transportation barriers (see H.R. 1016), 7741 [7AP]
Hayden, Carl T.: provide bust to be placed in Capitol (see H. Con. Res. 71), 18234 [29JN]
High Technology Research and Scientific Education Act: enact (see H.R. 4475), 34217 [18NO]
Hospice care: sense of House of Representatives in support (see H. Res. 219), 14608 [6JN]
Humans: establish U.S. governmental policy with regard to respect for life (see H.R. 618), 1944 [8FE]
Interest and dividends: withholding of tax (see H.R. 500), 4234 [8MR]
IRS: improve procedures of investigations and audits of churches (see H.R. 2977), 29675 [27OC]
Kamehameha the Great National Monument, Hawaii: establish (see H.R. 3642), 22328 [2AU]
Local governments: to provide for payments in lieu of taxes to be made by U.S. (see H.R. 430), 1494 [2FE]
Louisiana World Exposition: strike medals to commemorate (see H.R. 3321), 17813 [28JN]
Lupus Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 260), 26203 [28SE]
Mays, Benjamin E.: award Presidential Medal of Freedom (see H. Res. 17), 9875 [27AP]
McDonald, Larry: award special congressional medal (see H.R. 3866), 23928 [13SE]
Medicaid: extend home care coverage (see H.R. 1978), 4234 [8MR]
Members of Congress: prohibit annuity when convicted of felony (see H.R. 2702), 11106 [4MY]
Milk protein products: impose limitations on imports (see H.R. 389), 1188 [31JA]
Ministers: tax treatment (see H.R. 1905), 5833 [16MR]
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]
Municipal Clerk's Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 176), 24820 [20SE]
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 179), 23256 [4AU]
National Animal Agriculture Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 228), 15841 [15JN]
National Atomic Veterans' Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 210), 16092 [16JN]
National Beale Street, Home-of-the-Blues Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 255), 10570 [2MY]
National Beta Club Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 326), 29675 [27OC]
National Child Abuse Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 22), 1188 [31JA]
National Child Support Enforcement Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 273), 20123 [20JY]
National Children's Liver Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 234), 10481 [28AP]
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), 18338 [30JN]
National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 307), 21518 [28JY]
National Digestive Diseases Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 226), 11483 [9MY]
National Disabled Veterans Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 283), 20123 [20JY]
National Employ the Older Worker Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 126), 11623 [10MY]
National Energy Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 336), 30887 [3NO]
National Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 69), 14360 [2JN]
National Free Enterprise Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 217), 12793 [18MY]
National Hearing Impaired Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 407), 34224 [18NO]
National Historically Black Colleges Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 105), 2197 [15FE]
National Home Health Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 268), 15724 [14JN]
National Labor Relations Act: explicitly apply right-to-work laws of a State to Federal enclaves (see H.R. 3344), 21518 [28JY]
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 Outdoor Recreation Resources Review Commission: establish (see H.R. 2837), 13620 [24MY]
National Paralyzed Veterans Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 258), 12252 [12MY]
National Port Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 173), 17194 [23JN]
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), 8221 [12AP]
National Respiratory Therapy Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 227), 15154 [9JN]
National Retired Teachers Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 20), 14000 [25MY]
National Reye's Syndrome Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 49), 16673 [21JN]
National Safety in the Workplace Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 29), 15724 [14JN]
National School Bus Safety Week: proclaim (see H.J. Res. 137), 15724 [14JN]
National Senior Citizens Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 323), 34223 [18NO]
National Sickle-Cell Anemia Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 155), 18474 [11JY]
National Surveyors Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 103), 17813 [28JN]
National Teachers Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 190), 8221 [12AP]
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 168), 5833 [16MR]
Natural Gas Act: establish new import prices (see H.R. 1441), 2852 [23FE]
Nuclear arsenals: mutual and verifiable reductions (see H.J. Res. 4), 5043 [11MR]
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), 18337 [30JN]
Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act: provide for death benefits for ambulance or rescue service members (see H.R. 225), 18233 [29JN]
Peace through strength: national security policy should reflect national strategy (see H. Con. Res. 83), 4665 [9MR]
Petroleum: amend Export Administration Act (see H.R. 1197), 8454 [13AP]
Pledge of Allegiance: recognize the pause as part of National Flag Day (see H.J. Res. 206), 23256 [4AU]
Postmaster General: direct the exercise the power of the Postal Service (see H.R. 86), 2066 [10FE]
Presidential Scholars in the Arts: recognize and commend for contributions to cultural spirit of Nation (see H. Res. 230), 15723 [14JN]
Public Works and Economic Development Act: amend (see H.R. 10), 2066 [10FE]
REA: insure continued financial integrity (see H.R. 3050), 12792 [18MY]
Religion: provide equal access and opportunity to students in public schools who wish to meet voluntarily (see H.R. 2732), 10571 [2MY]
Research and experimental expenses: tax treatment of certain (see H.R. 1887), 3987 [3MR]
Rutile: extend suspension of duty on synthetic (see H.R. 1890), 4666 [9MR]
Small Business Act: provide special loan guarantees (see H.R. 1755), 8962 [19AP]
Social security: amend relative to purchases and rentals of durable medical equipment (see H.R. 3026), 15723 [14JN]
———child support enforcement and public subsidy (see H.R. 3545), 18915 [13JY]
———disability insurance benefits (see H.R. 499), 5043 [11MR]
———eliminate waiting period for disability benefits for terminally ill individuals (see H.R. 507), 5043 [11MR]
———limit benefits for individuals residing abroad (see H.R. 1272), 1583 [3FE]
———provide for mandatory coverage of ministers and members of religious orders as employees (see H.R. 2752), 11623 [10MY]
———provide increases in insurance amounts to account for depressed replacement rates (see H.R. 2454), 33190 [16NO]
———require each State to enforce mandatory wage withholding for child support payments (see H.R. 3354), 16091 [16JN]
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]
———provide procedures for crediting Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and Disability Insurance Trust Fund (see H.R. 1276), 2591 [22FE]
———remove limitations on amount of outside income (see H.R. 786), 2852 [23FE]
Solar energy: tax credit for residences (see H.R. 1883), 3987 [3MR]
South Korean airliner: Soviet attack (see H. Con. Res. 160), 27146 [4OC]
Southeast interstate waste management compact: grant the consent of the Congress (see H.R. 3777), 34222 [18NO]
Soviet Union: forced labor (see H. Con. Res. 100), 24727 [19SE]
Square dance: designate as national folk dance (see H.R. 1706), 13619 [24MY]
SSI disability program: reform with respect to mentally impaired (see H.R. 3074), 13006 [19MY]
Stocks: tax treatment of transfers in a corporation to certain employee options (see H.R. 4114), 32202 [10NO]
Taxation: 10 percent credit for investment in domestic corporations (see H.R. 63), 1944 [8FE]
———adjustment of income brackets to prevent inflation-caused increases (see H. Con. Res. 85), 21259 [27JY]
———allow deductions for reserves established for decommissioning costs associated with nuclear powerplants (see H.R. 2820), 14430 [3JN]
———clarify that volunteer trustees, directors, and officers of public charities shall not be penalized for public service (see H.R. 4494), 34218 [18NO]
———cost-of-living adjustments (see H.R. 3790), 29782 [28OC]
———credit for compensation paid to employees with precollege mathematics teaching certificates (see H.R. 836), 4665 [9MR]
———credit for expenses incurred in care of elderly family members (see H.R. 3797), 25721 [26SE]
———deny certain incentives for property used by government and other tax-exempt entities (see H.R. 3110), 13618 [24MY]
———eliminate double tax on dividends (see H.R. 3961), 25524 [22SE]
———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 certain physicians' and surgeons' mutual protection associations (see H.R. 2095), 5084 [14MR]
———exempt interest and dividend withholding for those age 65 and older (see H.R. 1100), 4666 [9MR]
———exempt members of the Armed Forces who die of hostile action overseas (see H.R. 4206), 30018 [31OC]
———extend energy credit for investments in certain classes of property (see H.R. 3072), 13006 [19MY]
———extend period for qualifying certain property for energy tax credit (see H.R. 4078), 27145 [4OC]
———extend to which States or political subdivision may tax income from sources outside U.S. (see H.R. 2918), 15723 [14JN]
———increase maximum deductions to $2,500 for contributions to retirement savings allowing compensation for spouses (see H.R. 765), 19174 [14JY]
———individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 2000), 22327 [2AU]
———interest exclusion from gross income (see H.R. 2830), 11106 [4MY]
———lodging furnished by educational institutions to its employees (see H.R. 677), 1944 [8FE]
———make certain sales of fuel for use in taxicabs exempt (see H.R. 4375), 32510 [14NO]
———make it clear that certain motor vehicle operating leases are leases (see H.R. 1607), 14000 [25MY]
———make permanent deductions for charitable contributions by nonitemizers (see H.R. 1315), 8556 [14AP]
———permit foreign pension plans to invest in U.S. (see H.R. 3446), 18231 [29JN]
———permit retirement trusts and educational organizations to invest in oil and gas properties (see H.R. 4167), 28658 [20OC]
———provide credit for persons who maintain households for elderly (see H.R. 965), 3250 [1MR]
———provide for individual housing accounts (see H.R. 2072), 5042 [11MR]
———provide married individuals eligible for deductions for retirement savings on earnings of their spouse (see H.R. 3309), 16898 [22JN]
———provide that a spouse having less than $250 of compensation shall not be disqualified from having a individual retirement account (see H.R. 2468), 13392 [23MY]
———provide that a spouse may elect an individual retirement account (see H.R. 2772), 18799 [12JY]
———reduce holding period for long-term capital gain or loss treatment (see H.R. 4231), 29674 [27OC]
———remove certain impediments to the effective philanthropy of private foundations (see H.R. 3043), 14883 [8JN]
———repeal highway use on heavy trucks and increase on diesel fuel (see H.R. 2124), 18233 [29JN]
———repeal l5-percent reduction in depletion for iron ore and coal (see H.R. 3353), 16091 [16JN]
———repeal on generation-skipping transfers (see H.R. 1434), 28038 [17OC]
———revise incentives for certain alcohol fuels (see H.R. 4105), 29782 [28OC]
———revise withholding rules relating to certain gambling winnings (see H.R. 3538), 21258 [27JY]
———simplify and improve treatment of life insurance companies and products (see H.R. 4065), 26945 [3OC]
———treat certain prepayments of principal and interest as contributions to individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 2567), 12252 [12MY]
———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]
———with respect to application of excess business holding to private foundations (see H.R. 3732), 24218 [14SE]
———with respect to unrelated business income of private corporations under Federal law (see H.R. 4287), 30570 [2NO]
Transportation: assure protection of the traveling public in air (see H.R. 2053), 8962 [19AP]
U.S.-flag vessels: promote increased ocean transportation of bulk commodities and strengthen defense industrial base (see H.R. 1242), 10819 [3MY]
Unemployed: provide for continuation of health insurance (see H.R. 1823), 8772 [18AP]
VA: adjudicate benefit claims (see H.R. 1959), 23255 [4AU]
———establish procedures for adjudication of claims for benefits (see H.R. 3300), 17813 [28JN]
Veterans: emergency job training assistance program for disabled (see H.R. 2355), 9288 [20AP]
———extend period of eligibility for GI bill for certain Vietnam-era (see H.R. 2204), 8962 [19AP]
———World War I pensions (see H.R. 1918), 3988 [3MR]
Vietnam-era veterans: coin and sell national medal honoring (see H.R. 1870), 13620 [24MY]
———exposure to herbicides or other environmental hazards or conditions (see H.R. 1961), 4233 [8MR]
Water resources: authorize ongoing program for research (see H.R. 2911), 17812 [28JN]
Weapons: extend and strengthen the mandatory penalty feature in Federal felonies (see H.R. 2725), 11106 [4MY]
Wilkins, Roy: present medal to widow (see H.R. 3240), 17194 [23JN]
Wine: international trade barriers (see H.R. 3795), 23251 [4AU]
World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 263), 14000 [25MY]
Youth of America Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 266), 18474 [11JY]
Biographies
Quillen, Representative, 24954
Election
Committee on Ways and Means, 134 [6JA]
Letters
Committee on Taxation (Joint)—members, Representative Rostenkowski, 232 [25JA]
Deny visas to Soviet delegation visit to Minnesota, by, and 76 other House Members, 12286 [12MY]
Motions offered by
Social Security Act: amend (H.R. 1900), conference report, 7401 [24MR]
Remarks by, on
Agriculture: payment-in-kind program (H.R. 1296), 4190 [8MR]
Girl Scouts: 71st anniversary, 6043
Health: endoscopy, 10489
Knoxville, Tenn.: Swan's Bakery 100th anniversary, 30356
Madisonville, Tenn.: Madisonville High School takes class A baseball title, 15314
Nashville, Tenn.: Austin-East High School AA State football champions, 34993
Payment-in-Kind Tax Treatment Act: enact (H.R. 1296), 4190, 4201 [8MR]
Social Security Act: amend (H.R. 1900), conference report, 7401 [24MR]
Sports: Madisonville, Tenn., High School takes class A baseball title, 15314
Tax Rate Equity Act: enact (H.R. 1183), 17108 [23JN]
Tax Reform Act: enact (H.R. 4170), 33368 [17NO]
Taxation: tip income (H.R. 3803), 23440
Tellico Lake, Tenn.: Tellico Lake industries, 30580
Tip income: tax treatment (H.R. 3803), 23440
TVA: 50th anniversary, 12974
University of Tennessee: LeRoy Engstrand Day, 909
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 4190 [8MR], 5828 [16MR], 7738 [7AP], 9872 [27AP], 12791 [18MY], 14880 [8JN], 17108 [23JN], 17259 [27JN], 23243 [4AU], 24818 [20SE], 30334 [1NO], 30558 [2NO], 32764 [15NO], 33368 [17NO]
Tributes
Duggan, Larry M., 7856
Quillen, Representative, 24954
Waters, Milburn, 32787
Williamson, James E., 7856