EVANS, COOPER (a Representative from Iowa)

Appointments

Committee on Aging (Select), 1878 [8FE]

Technology Assessment Board, 1169 [31JA]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Agricultural Act: amend to make payments to producers for cost of applying conservation practices (see H.R. 2958), 11621 [10MY]

Agriculture: acreage set-aside or diversion programs (see H.R. 4323), 31129 [7NO]

———sense of Congress with respect to utilizing grain reserve (see H. Con. Res. 175), 25525 [22SE]

Barter: facilitate efficient use in managing agricultural commodities and national defense stockpile (see H.R. 3991), 25966 [27SE]

CCC: amend charter with respect to export of agricultural commodities (see H.R. 2321, 2322), 7421 [24MR]

Commodity Credit Corp. Act: amend to promote exchange of material produced abroad and needed in U.S. for agricultural export (see H.R. 2428), 7740 [7AP]

Commodity Credit Corp. Charter Act: promote the exchange of surplus dairy stocks for other materials (see H.R. 3295), 15722 [14JN]

EPA: aid State and local programs of pollution and abatement control (see H.R. 1728), 3249 [1MR]

Farmers: require to implement conservation plans (see H.R. 568), 160 [6JA]

Federal Crop Insurance Corp.: insure producers against loss of commodities to insolvency or bankruptcy of warehousemen (see H.R. 3049), 12792 [18MY]

National Historically Black Colleges Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 105), 22328 [2AU]

National Teachers Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 190), 4665 [9MR]

Natural gas pipelines: normalization rules of investment tax credit shall apply (see H.R. 570), 160 [6JA]

Senior Environmental Employment Corps: establish (see H.R. 569), 160 [6JA]

Strategic Materials Collateral Corporation Charter Act: establish (see H.R. 4109), 27722 [6OC]

Sulfaguanidine: suspend duty (see H.R. 2923), 11180 [5MY]

Sulfamethazine: suspend duty (see H.R. 2924), 11180 [5MY]

Sulfanilamide: suspend duty (see H.R. 2922), 11180 [5MY]

Sulfaquinoxaline: suspend duty (see H.R. 2921), 11180 [5MY]

Sulfathiazole: suspend duty (see H.R. 2925), 11180 [5MY]

Taxation: provide investment tax credit for soil and water conservation expenditures (see H.R. 3341), 16090 [16JN]

———treatment of agricultural commodities under payment-in-kind program (see H.R. 1287), 1829 [7FE]

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: adverse effects on U.S. exports of proposals to modify the European Community policy (see H. Res. 322), 26536 [29SE]

———earlier announcement of 1984 crop feed grain program (see H.R. 3564), 19173 [14JY]

———exclude commodities from requirements that such be transported on U.S.-flag commercial vessels (see H.R. 2949), 14360 [2JN]

———expand and improve commodity distribution program (see H.R. 1407), 2065 [10FE]

———expand export of commodities (see H. Con. Res. 81), 4157 [7MR]

———persons who fail to prevent erosion may not receive Federal assistance (see H.R. 1077), 7899 [11AP]

———prohibit payment to certain persons who produce commodities on highly erodible land (see H.R. 3906), 24347 [15SE]

———promote use of food irradiation as postharvest treatment for commodities (see H.R. 4544), 34219 [18NO]

———provide financial assistance for commodities produced on erodible land (see H.R. 2928), 15723 [14JN]

———provide for expedited determinations of interests in grain held by debtors who own and operate storage facilities (see H.R. 4286), 30570 [2NO]

———selection of ASCS county and local committees (see H.R. 3845), 23253 [4AU]

American Businesswomen's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 101), 5833 [16MR]

Anti-Defamation League Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 408), 31844 [9NO]

Armed Forces: establish high school graduate program with technical training in return for commitment for enlisted service (see H.R. 1937), 4157 [7MR]

———Reserve commissioned officers promoted to higher grade while serving on active duty (see H.R. 679), 9288 [20AP]

Army Reserve Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 184), 8962 [19AP]

Automobile dealers: protect from unfair price discrimination by manufacturers (see H.R. 1415), 23738 [12SE]

Automobiles: protect purchasers from fraudulent practices (see H.R. 1320), 14000 [25MY]

Bankruptcy: amend laws regarding farm produce storage facilities (see H.R. 1031), 938 [27JA]

———with respect to consumer credit, agricultural produce, and other purposes (see H.R. 1800), 19175 [14JY]

Big Brothers and Big Sisters Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 356), 32202 [10NO]

Big Brothers/Big Sisters Appreciation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 97), 2910 [24FE]

Broadcast stations: procedures for renewal and transfer of licenses (see H.R. 2382), 11623 [10MY]

Budget: amend Constitution relating to Federal procedures (see H.J. Res. 243), 15724 [14JN]

Cargo preference requirements: sense of Congress in opposition to further expansion (see H. Con. Res. 136), 17271 [27JN]

Child support enforcement program: improve (see H.R. 2374), 11623 [10MY]

Coast Guard Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 342), 34224 [18NO]

Commissioner of Social Security: conduct study to correct the benefit disparity known as notch problem (see H. Con. Res. 105), 33586 [17NO]

Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select): establish (see H. Res. 16), 1231 [1FE]

Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: generate additional revenues for the Superfund (see H.R. 3129), 13619 [24MY]

Computer Contribution Act: enact (see H.R. 701), 2066 [10FE]

Congressional Budget Act: provide for a two-year cycle (see H.R. 750), 8961 [19AP]

Congressional pay adjustments: defer until March 1, following beginning of Congress (see H.R. 4203), 30965 [4NO]

Constitution: amend as to number of terms of Members of Congress (see H.J. Res. 32), 74 [3JA]

———amend to provide 4-year terms for Representatives and limit number of terms Senators and Representatives may serve (see H.J. Res. 33), 74 [3JA]

———provide procedures for conventions proposing amendments (see H.R. 3373), 21016 [26JY]

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

Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War: recognize (see H.R. 3406), 23930 [13SE]

Eastern European countries: insure independent factual knowledge (see H.R. 601), 21517 [28JY]

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

Educational opportunity: sense of Congress to maintain guidelines to insure equal rights (see H. Res. 190), 17194 [23JN]

Educators: expressing thanks of House of Representatives to Americas (see H. Res. 349), 29675 [27OC]

Emergency Medicine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 325), 24218 [14SE]

Enterprise Zone Employment and Development Act: enact (see H.R. 1955), 4233 [8MR]

Equal rights for men and women: amend Constitution (see H.J. Res. 1), 73 [3JA]

ERISA: provide protection to women under private pension plans (see H.R. 2100), 10820 [3MY]

Federal administrative and executive agencies: require the head of each to conduct a review of regulations with sex-based distinctions (see H.R. 2410), 23255 [4AU]

Federal Crop Insurance Act: insure producers against losses (see H.R. 4284), 30569 [2NO]

Federal educational assistance: delay effective date for denial to students who fail to comply with Military Selective Service Act (see H.R. 2145), 8220 [12AP]

Federal employees: make regulations more cost effective (see H.R. 3939), 33191 [16NO]

———provide a former spouse who is married for 10 years a portion of such employee's annuity (see H.R. 2300), 12527 [17MY]

———provide a procedure for mandatory wage assignment for purposes of paying court-ordered child support (see H.R. 2411), 23255 [4AU]

Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, Federal Meat Inspection Act, Poultry Products Inspection Act, and Egg Products Inspection Act: amend (see H.R. 4121), 28659 [20OC]

Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act: extend provisions to scientific advisory panel and extend authorization of appropriations (see H.R. 2785), 9873 [27AP]

Federal Meat Inspection Act: amend (see H.R. 1795), 3616 [2MR]

Federal Mine Safety and Health Act: amend (see H.R. 3338), 24218 [14SE]

———shall not apply to certain operations (see H.R. 2073), 14698 [7JN]

Federal Power Act: limit recovery costs of construction work in progress (see H.R. 555), 159 [6JA]

Federal Supplemental Compensation Act: extend for additional 6 months (see H.R. 3433), 22727 [3AU]

Feltsman, Vladimir: Soviet Union should allow freedom to travel to U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 177), 30887 [3NO]

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

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

Foreign trade: disapproval of Congress on embargo imposed by U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 174), 26801 [30SE]

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

GSA: take action to improve management of Federal procurement programs (see H.R. 898), 7425 [24MR]

Hospice care: sense of House of Representatives in support (see H. Res. 219), 14608 [6JN]

House: amend certain rules (see H. Res. 56), 1493 [2FE]

Housing: assist elderly and handicapped individuals (see H.R. 671), 163 [6JA]

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), 32765 [15NO]

Interest and dividends: withholding of tax (see H.R. 500), 259 [25JA]

International currency exchange rates: consideration at Williamsburg Summit (see H. Res. 194), 13007 [19MY]

Iran: prohibit imports until it ceases persecution of Bahais (see H.R. 2778), 19808 [19JY]

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

Lupus Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 260), 24727 [19SE]

Medicaid: extend home care coverage (see H.R. 1978), 16091 [16JN]

Medicare: vision care coverage (see H.R. 3010), 23255 [4AU]

Members of Congress: pay adjustments (see H.R. 706), 164 [6JA]

Merchant marine: strengthen domestic commerce (see H.R. 1076), 28038 [17OC]

Mississippi River: restrict authority of Chief of Engineers to terminate certain leases (see H.R. 2951), 11482 [9MY]

NASA: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 284), 24820 [20SE]

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 Animal Agriculture Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 228), 8221 [12AP]

National Atomic Veterans' Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 210), 16408 [20JN]

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), 28038 [17OC]

National defense stockpile: barter for acquisitions (see H.R. 3544), 27724 [6OC]

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 Employ the Older Worker Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 437), 34221 [18NO]

National Entomology Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 340), 22327 [2AU]

National Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 69), 27399 [5OC]

National Home Health Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 268), 23930 [13SE]

National Mental Health Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 186), 7742 [7AP]

National Parkinson's Disease Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 160), 8772 [18AP]

National Rehabilitation Facilities Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 350), 25525 [22SE]

National Retired Teachers Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 20), 29459 [26OC]

National School Bus Safety Week: proclaim (see H.J. Res. 137), 20275 [21JY]

National Scleroderma Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 225), 14883 [8JN]

National Sewing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 218), 16674 [21JN]

National Surveyors Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 103), 20275 [21JY]

Natural Gas Policy Act: clarify the definition of abuse (see H.R. 2164), 5832 [16MR]

———clarify the definition of abuse for cost passthroughs to distributors and customers (see H.R. 705), 164 [6JA]

Nuclear weapons: calling for mutual freeze and reduction (see H.J. Res. 2), 73 [3JA]

———mutual and verifiable freeze (see H.J. Res. 13), 5043 [11MR]

Older Americans Month: observance (see H. Con. Res. 101), 11106 [4MY]

Petroleum companies: provide that overcharges shall be available for low income energy assistance (see H.R. 1531), 5833 [16MR]

Public Health Service Act: establish National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Diseases (see H.R. 1403), 23255 [4AU]

Railroad Retirement Act: study alternative methods for financing annuities (see H. Con. Res. 28), 2067 [10FE]

Railroads: accounting principles (see H.R. 2584), 23255 [4AU]

Sec. of Agriculture: make announcement of 1984 crop feed grain program and 1985 crop wheat and feed grain program (see H.R. 3914), 24726 [19SE]

———require certain financial information with respect to non-Federal facilities approved for storage of grains (see H.R. 4285), 30570 [2NO]

———study the effects of interbasin water transfers (see H.R. 1749), 3250 [1MR]

Sec. of HHS: conduct study to correct the benefit disparity known as notch problem (see H. Con. Res. 105), 33586 [17NO]

Sec. of Transportation: enhance detection and improve prosecution of motor vehicle theft (see H.R. 2235), 9691 [26AP]

———submit research and development program to expedite use of satellite navigation aids by civilian sector (see H. Con. Res. 190), 28324 [19OC]

Senior Center Week during Senior Citizens Month: recognize (see H.J. Res. 156), 2851 [23FE]

Small Business Act: clarify eligibility of small agricultural cooperatives for assistance (see H.R. 2988), 11932 [11MY]

Social security: limit benefits for individuals residing abroad (see H.R. 1272), 4234 [8MR]

———require each State to enforce mandatory wage withholding for child support payments (see H.R. 3354), 17194 [23JN]

———State and local employees' coverage (see H.R. 475), 2416 [17FE]

Social Security Act: provide improvements in trust funds (see H.R. 1354), 32766 [15NO]

———provide procedures for crediting Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and Disability Insurance Trust Fund (see H.R. 1276), 4666 [9MR]

Soviet Union: begin negotiations on long-term agreement on agricultural trade (see H. Res. 161), 8453 [13AP]

———forced labor (see H. Con. Res. 100), 32202 [10NO]

———insure independent factual knowledge (see H.R. 601), 21517 [28JY]

State mining and mineral resources research institute program: establish (see H.R. 4214), 30887 [3NO]

Taxation: allow a deduction of not more than $2,000 for amounts paid for maintaining a household (see H.R. 2888), 25525 [22SE]

———allow employers credit for hiring displaced homemakers (see H.R. 2127), 11623 [10MY]

———allow to elect to treat income from crop received under Federal programs (see H.R. 1296), 3619 [2MR]

———credit for recycling of hazardous waste (see H.R. 1671), 31526 [8NO]

———dependent care services (see H.R. 1991), 11623 [10MY]

———provide for establishment of and deduction of contributions to individual housing accounts (see H.R. 2916), 13393 [23MY]

———provide that zero bracket amount for heads of households shall be the same for joint returns (see H.R. 2126), 11623 [10MY]

———revise incentives for certain alcohol fuels (see H.R. 4105), 27722 [6OC]

———treatment of individuals to compute deductions for retirement savings (see H.R. 2099), 10820 [3MY]

———withholding on interest and dividends (see H.R. 500), 259 [25JA]

VA: increase per diem rate to States (see H.R. 103), 6394 [21MR]

Veterans: World War I pensions (see H.R. 1918), 3988 [3MR]

Vocational Education Act: amend (see H.R. 2332), 7422 [24MR]

———amend regarding high technology equipment and training (see H.R. 3280), 20123 [20JY]

Vocational Training Act: amend regarding communications and telecommunications equipment and utilization (see H.R. 3281), 20123 [20JY]

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

Women's History Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 70), 2196 [15FE]

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

Election

Committee on Agriculture, 134 [6JA]

Remarks by, on

Agriculture: announcement of 1984 crop feed grain program and 1985 crop wheat and feed grain program (H.R. 3914), 24774 [20SE]

———Barter Promotion Act (H.R. 3991), 25974 [27SE]

———export cargo-preference requirements (H.R. 2321, 2322), 7506 [24MR]

Barter Promotion Act: proposed (H.R. 3991), 25974 [27SE]

CCC: agriculture export cargo-preference requirements (H.R. 2321, 2322), 7506 [24MR]

Emergency Mathematics and Science Education Act: enact (H.R. 1310), 3450 [1MR]

Leave of absence: granted, 13615 [24MY]

National Small Business Week: observance, 11606 [10MY]

Soil and Water Conservation Incentives Act: proposed (H.R. 3341), 16264 [16JN]

Strategic Materials Collateral Corporation Charter Act: proposed (H.R. 4109), 27915 [7OC]

Surplus Dairy Products Exchange Act: proposed (H.R. 3295), 15760 [14JN]

Taxation: treatment of agricultural commodities received as in kind payments (H.R. 1287), 1972 [8FE]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 1938 [8FE], 2907 [24FE], 3248 [1MR], 7420 [24MR], 15721 [14JN], 25965 [27SE], 27720 [6OC]

Reports

Committee on Agriculture, 12433 [16MY]

Foreign Travel Expenditures, 12433 [16MY]

Statements

Education in Science and Technology, James O. Freedman, 3450 [1MR]