JEFFORDS, JAMES M. (a Representative from Vermont)
Amendments offered by, to
Community Renewal Employment Act: enact (H.R. 1036), 25091 [21SE]
Employment: provide jobs repairing community facilities (H.R. 1036), 24727 [19SE]
Appointments
Committee on Aging (Select), 1878 [8FE]
Conferee: H.R. 3385, Dairy Production Stabilization Act, 31787 [9NO]
———S. 726, Tribally Controlled Community College Assistance Act amendments, 29740 [28OC]
Articles and editorials
Clean Plate Means Help for a Starving Child, Tom Slayton, Boston (Mass.) Globe, 5842
David Hayden Pulls Crash Victim From Icy River, B. L. Goldberg, Bennington (Vt.) Banner, 1990
Garrison Water Diversion Unit Project Change Needed, Bismarck (N. Dak.) Tribune, 16708
Heroes, Not Villains, Washington (D.C.) Post, 34034
Nicaragua—United States Should Stay Out of Their Affairs, Burlington (Vt.) Free Press, 11741
Soil Conservation—By Private Initiative, Representative Ed Jones, Christian Science Monitor, 2150
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Beverage containers: require a refund value for certain (see H.R. 2960), 11622 [10MY]
Constitution: relating to equal rights for women and men (see H.J. Res. 274), 12793 [18MY]
Dairy products: establish, finance, and carry out a coordinated program (see H.R. 22, 23), 67 [3JA]
Federal Meat Inspection Act: amend (see H.R. 1795), 3616 [2MR]
Federal training and economic development programs: create jobs and develop skills in renewable energy (see H.R. 1598), 2850 [23FE]
Meat, eggs, and poultry: inspection at processing plants (see H.R. 2691), 9400 [21AP]
Milk: assure production, supply, and stabilize prices (see H.R. 22, 23), 67 [3JA]
National Cross Country Ski Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 335), 21751 [29JY]
National Dance Week: proclaim (see H.J. Res. 419), 32510 [14NO]
National Wilderness Preservation System: designate certain lands in Vermont (see H.R. 2275), 6842 [23MR]
Social security: death notification (see H.R. 1733), 3249 [1MR]
Taxation: persons with unclaimed returns (see H.R. 1189), 1491 [2FE]
Vermont: designate certain forest lands in the national wilderness preservation system (see H.R. 4198), 29068 [24OC]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations: make certain changes in membership and operations (see H.R. 1617), 4666 [9MR]
AFDC: collection of past-due child and spousal support (see H.R. 216), 5084 [14MR]
Afghanistan, Republic of: declaring the support of the U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 237), 34221 [18NO]
Aged: home maintenance and repair assistance (see H.R. 2660), 22327 [2AU]
Agriculture: expand and improve domestic commodity distribution program (see H.R. 2023), 6530 [22MR]
———improve productivity of farmers (see H.R. 2714), 9401 [21AP]
Agriculture incentives: prohibit payment to persons who produce commodities on highly erodible land (see H.R. 3457), 18232 [29JN]
Air transportation: assure protection of traveling public (see H.R. 2053), 14000 [25MY]
Alcoholic beverages: Bankruptcy Act's provisions with respect to judgment debts (see H.R. 2380), 14609 [6JN]
Andrei Sakharov Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 178), 11623 [10MY]
Armed Forces: chiropractic care (see H.R. 31), 9874 [27AP]
———medical benefits to certain former spouses of retirees (see H.R. 2715), 24347 [15SE]
Armenians: 1915 genocide (see H. Res. 171), 34224 [18NO]
Attorney General: exchange criminal record information with State and local agencies (see H.R. 491), 5043 [11MR]
Big Brothers/Big Sisters Appreciation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 97), 2197 [15FE]
Broadcast stations: procedures for renewal and transfer of licenses (see H.R. 2382), 10481 [28AP]
Burton, Phillip: Golden Gate National Recreation Area dedicated to (see H.R. 2600), 9620 [25AP]
California: impose moratorium on certain offshore oil and gas drilling (see H.R. 2059), 5833 [16MR]
Cargo preference requirements: sense of Congress in opposition to further expansion (see H. Con. Res. 136), 23257 [4AU]
CCC: extend export authority (see H.R. 3255), 29243 [25OC]
Central America: acivities designed to destabilize or overthrow any governments are inappropriate (see H. Con. Res. 108), 11623 [10MY]
———support peace initiatives (see H. Con. Res. 151), 23931 [13SE]
Chemical weapons: prohibit production of lethal binary (see H.R. 822), 9874 [27AP]
———worldwide ban (see H.J. Res. 267), 16674 [21JN]
Child abuse: extend and improve certain acts (see H.R. 1904), 3987 [3MR]
Child health: sense of Congress with respect to international efforts to improve (see H.J. Res. 289), 23256 [4AU]
Child Nutrition Act: eliminate restrictions on eligibility of schools to participate in special milk programs (see H.R. 904), 12251 [12MY]
Children: amend code relating to sexual exploitation of children (see H.R. 2432), 9288 [20AP]
———passenger safety programs (see H.R. 2352), 17193 [23JN]
———strengthen law enforcement in areas of exploitation and pornography (see H.R. 2106), 5249 [15MR]
Children as Teachers of Peace Week: designate (see H. Res. 337), 33191 [16NO]
China, People's Republic of: should negotiate creation of a U.S.-People's Republic of China Student Exchange for Understanding program (see H.J. Res. 429), 33190 [16NO]
Clean Air Act: control sources of sulfur dioxides and nitrogen oxides to reduce acid deposition (see H.R. 3400, 4404), 33188 [16NO], 34222 [18NO]
———protect against interstate transport of pollutants (see H.R. 132), 2196 [15FE]
Clergy Appreciation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 149), 2416 [17FE]
Coast Guard Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 342), 34224 [18NO]
Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians: accept findings and implement recommendations (see H.R. 4110), 27722 [6OC]
Committee on Assassinations (Select): accelerated release of certain records (see H. Res. 160), 18338 [30JN]
Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select): establish (see H. Res. 16), 1231 [1FE]
Committee on Hunger (Select): establish (see H. Res. 15), 10571 [2MY]
Commodity Credit Corp. Charter Act: promote the exchange of surplus dairy stocks for other materials (see H.R. 3295), 15722 [14JN]
Commodity distribution: appropriations (see H.R. 1300), 2417 [17FE]
———expand and improve program (see H.R. 1299), 2417 [17FE]
Communications Act: preserve principles of FCC (see H.R. 4324), 34223 [18NO]
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 pay adjustments: defer until March 1, following beginning of Congress (see H.R. 4203), 30965 [4NO]
Connecticut River Salmon Commission: grant consent of Congress to restoration of Atlantic salmon in Connecticut River (see H.R. 3044), 12792 [18MY]
Constitution: amend with respect to fixing compensation of Members of Congress (see H.J. Res. 113), 10481 [28AP]
———equal rights for men and women (see H. Res. 373), 33191 [16NO]
Contadora Group: support for peace initiative of 4-nation (see H. Con. Res. 159), 23931 [13SE]
Controlled Substances Act: provide for the therapeutic use of marihuana (see H.R. 2282), 6842 [23MR]
Credit cards: provide penalties for counterfeiting and related fraud (see H.R. 3181), 21258 [27JY]
Crude oil: House opposition to imposition of import fee (see H. Res. 24), 165 [6JA]
Cuba: return of certain nationals who arrived in the Mariel boatlift (see H. Con. Res. 215), 32766 [15NO]
Dairy products: stabilize supply and demand (see H.R. 2822), 10479 [28AP]
Daughters of the American Colonists: grant Federal charter (see H.R. 1881), 14360 [2JN]
Dept. of Defense: promote use of energy-conserving equipment and biofuels (see H.R. 1597), 12251 [12MY]
Dept. of Trade and Commerce: designate (see H.R. 1202), 2591 [22FE]
Domestic Crime Control and Prevention Act: enact (see H.R. 388), 1188 [31JA]
Drugs: penalties for robbery (see H.R. 1255), 2417 [17FE]
Eastern European countries: insure independent factual knowledge (see H.R. 601), 21517 [28JY]
Economic conditions: strengthen and expand economic base (see H.R. 4164), 28324 [19OC]
Economic development assistance programs: disapprove budget deferral (see H. Res. 78), 2417 [17FE]
Education: increase the competence of secondary students in science and mathematics (see H.R. 1324), 1942 [8FE]
———provide assistance in mathematics and science (see H.R. 30), 1944 [8FE]
———provide for a national summit conference (see H.R. 3245), 26536 [29SE]
Education of the Handicapped Act: regulations proposed by Sec. of Education should not be permitted to take effect (see H. Res. 52), 2417 [17FE]
El Salvador: provide temporary suspension of deportation of nationals and Presidential and congressional review of conditions (see H.R. 4447), 33584 [17NO]
Elections: provide uniform time for closing and penalty for early release of results in Presidential (see H.R. 4140), 28210 [18OC]
Elephants: control importing and exporting of products (see H.R. 3104), 13618 [24MY]
Emergency Medicine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 325), 24218 [14SE]
Employment: provide opportunities to long-term unemployed (see H.R. 3485), 18335 [30JN]
———sense of Congress for funding community service programs for senior citizens (see H. Con. Res. 43), 3989 [3MR]
Energy: promote use of solar and other renewable forms by private sector (see H.R. 1596), 12448 [16MY]
Energy and conservation programs: amend, extend, and enhance (see H.R. 1595), 4666 [9MR]
Energy Conservation in Existing Buildings Act: provide for weatherization (see H.R. 2615), 10820 [3MY]
Energy Policy and Conservation Act: eliminate preemption of State's authority to establish efficiency standards (see H.R. 3244), 22727 [3AU]
Energy Security Act: extend the financing authority of Synthetic Fuels Corp. (see H.R. 2489), 11932 [11MY]
Enterprise Zone Employment and Development Act: enact (see H.R. 1955), 14883 [8JN]
ERISA: improve delivery of retirement benefits and provide greater equity under private pension plans (see H.R. 4280), 30569 [2NO]
———investment of employee plans in residential mortgages (see H.R. 1179), 4666 [9MR]
———permit investment in residential mortgages (see H.R. 1418), 6844 [23MR]
———provide protection to women under private pension plans (see H.R. 2100), 9620 [25AP]
———reduce paperwork and unnecessary employee benefit plan costs (see H.R. 3071), 13006 [19MY]
Ethiopian Jews: expressing the concern of Congress regarding the plight (see H. Con. Res. 107), 19808 [19JY]
FCC: provide a moratorium on changes to rules (see H.R. 2250), 11932 [11MY]
———sense of House on telephone rates and judicial decisions affecting (see H. Res. 231), 16898 [22JN]
Federal Boat Safety Act: amend (see H.R. 2163), 12448 [16MY]
Federal educational assistance: delay effective date for denial to students who fail to comply with Military Selective Service Act (see H.R. 2145), 5831 [16MR]
Federal Election Campaign Act: limit contributions in congressional elections (see H.R. 4428), 33189 [16NO]
———provide financing for House of Representatives, and limit contributions (see H.R. 2490), 9620 [25AP]
Federal elections: provide that registration and polling places be accessible to handicapped and elderly (see H.R. 1250), 1582 [3FE]
Federal energy budget: restore balance (see H. Res. 139), 5832 [16MR]
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: label all drugs to disclose the active and inactive ingredients (see H.R. 4126), 31527 [8NO]
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, Federal Meat Inspection Act, Poultry Products Inspection Act, and Egg Products Inspection Act: amend (see H.R. 4121), 27723 [6OC]
Federal Mine Safety and Health Act: shall not apply to certain operations (see H.R. 2073), 12527 [17MY]
Federal Power Act: limit recovery costs of construction work in progress (see H.R. 555), 159 [6JA]
Federal programs: encourage conservation and use of renewable energy (see H.R. 1599), 10481 [28AP]
Federal Property and Administrative Services Act: notice and first right of refusal to holders of surplus real property for agricultural uses (see H.R. 993), 12793 [18MY]
Federal Reserve System: increase representation of small business interests and agricultural interests (see H.R. 2566), 15723 [14JN]
Federal Water Pollution Control Act: authorize appropriations for grants to States for restoration of water quality (see H.R. 3904), 33585 [17NO]
———provide for renewal of quality of Nation's waters (see H.R. 3282), 21016 [26JY]
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), 2910 [24FE]
———strengthen mandatory penalty for use in Federal felonies (see H.R. 2193), 6392 [21MR]
First Annual President Calvin Coolidge Week: designate (see H. Res. 269), 19580 [18JY]
Fish: sport fish restoration and management projects (see H.R. 1724), 10819 [3MY]
Gender-based distinctions: amend laws to eliminate (see H.R. 1527), 2415 [17FE]
Georgia: commemorative medals for 250th anniversary of founding (see H.R. 3828), 34222 [18NO]
Global 2000 report: implementation of recommendations (see H.J. Res. 248), 9401 [21AP]
Great Britain: ban use of plastic and rubber bullets against civilians (see H. Con. Res. 25), 4158 [7MR]
Green Mountain National Forest: certain U.S. land in the State of New York part of (see H.R. 24), 17193 [23JN]
GSA: take action to improve management of Federal procurement programs (see H.R. 898), 7425 [24MR]
Handicapped: tax deduction for elimination of architectural and transportation barriers (see H.R. 1016), 29069 [24OC]
Health: promote basic human needs and world security (see H.R. 4440), 33583 [17NO]
Highway Revenue Act: repeal increase in heavy truck use tax and increase on diesel fuel (see H.R. 1436), 2417 [17FE]
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]
Hugo LaFayette Black Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 174), 16674 [21JN]
Immigration and Nationality Act: provide for exemption of Government knowledge (see H.R. 2168), 31844 [9NO]
India: nuclear reactor parts should not be exported from U.S. for Tarapur nuclear power station without stronger nonproliferation guarantees (see H. Con. Res. 156), 23254 [4AU]
International Travel Act: authorize funds (see H.R. 2721), 11483 [9MY]
International Whaling Commission: nations that have filed objection to ban on commercial whaling (see H. Con. Res. 69), 5085 [14MR]
International Youth Exchange Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 343), 32202 [10NO]
Iran: persecution of Bahai religion (see H. Con. Res. 226), 33190 [16NO]
Irish Peace, Freedom, and Unity Day: recognize (see H. Con. Res. 64), 5085 [14MR]
Japan: sense of Congress with regard to mutual security efforts (see H. Con. Res. 146), 24727 [19SE]
———urgency of extending the auto export restraints (see H. Con. Res. 178), 29243 [25OC]
Japanese Americans, Aleuts, and others: provide payments for those interned, detained, or forcibly relocated during World War II (see H.R. 3387), 22081 [1AU]
Jewish Heritage Week: proclaim (see H.J. Res. 80), 4234 [8MR]
Kamehameha the Great National Monument, Hawaii: establish (see H.R. 3642), 21752 [29JY]
Killer whales: prohibit the taking and importation for public display (see H.R. 4457), 34223 [18NO]
Korean war: erect memorial in Washington, D.C. to honor members of Armed Forces (see H.J. Res. 236), 15841 [15JN]
Land use: provide for conservation, rehabilitation, and improvement of natural and cultural resources on private and Indian (see H.R. 999), 380 [26JA]
Louisiana World Exposition: strike medals to commemorate (see H.R. 3321), 18337 [30JN]
Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act: increase funding and limit use of home energy assistance (see H.R. 2306), 8962 [19AP]
Lupus erythematosis: add to list of chronic diseases to be service connected for purposes of veterans' benefits (see H.R. 2394), 12252 [12MY]
Massachusetts: impose moratorium on certain offshore oil and gas drilling (see H.R. 2059), 5833 [16MR]
Mays, Benjamin E.: award Presidential Medal of Freedom (see H. Res. 17), 2591 [22FE]
McDonald, Larry: award special congressional gold medal (see H.R. 3866), 34223 [18NO]
Medicare and medicaid: investigate alternatives to the institutionalization of patients (see H.R. 2191), 8220 [12AP]
Metropolitan Opera Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 317), 22727 [3AU]
Military parts procurement: establish cost savings program (see H.R. 3784), 31526 [8NO]
Milk: assure the production of an adequate supply (see H.R. 2253), 6529 [22MR]
Milk diversion program: apply payment limitation on payments (see H.R. 4391), 32765 [15NO]
Milk protein products: impose limitations on imports (see H.R. 389), 1188 [31JA]
Ministers: tax treatment (see H.R. 1905), 8556 [14AP]
Mono Lake National Monument, Calif.: establish (see H.R. 1341), 11932 [11MY]
Mortgage revenue bonds: continue issuance (see H.R. 1176), 3092 [28FE]
Municipal Clerk's Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 176), 23930 [13SE]
Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 278), 25721 [26SE]
National Adult Continuing Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 377), 28659 [20OC]
National Adult Day Care Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 132), 13393 [23MY]
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 311), 18233 [29JN]
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 179), 22081 [1AU]
National Animal Agriculture Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 228), 8221 [12AP]
National Atomic Veterans' Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 210), 6393 [21MR]
National Child Abuse Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 22), 1188 [31JA]
National Children's Liver Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 234), 11180 [5MY]
National Children's Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 153), 20123 [20JY]
National Commission on Federal Budget Deficit Reductions: establish (see H.J. Res. 382), 30570 [2NO]
National Commission on the Regulation of Nursing Homes: provide for (see H.R. 2997), 14699 [7JN]
National Commission on Women's Business Ownership: establish (see H.R. 3832), 25188 [21SE]
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 Cystic Fibrosis Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 270), 18799 [12JY]
National Day of Peace: designate (see H.J. Res. 74), 381 [26JA]
National Day of Remembrance of Man's Inhumanity to Man: designate (see H.J. Res. 247), 25188 [21SE]
National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 307), 21518 [28JY]
National Drug Abuse Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 215), 28324 [19OC]
National Employ the Older Worker Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 126), 3989 [3MR]
National Energy Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 155, 336), 2591 [22FE], 24820 [20SE]
National Eye Donor Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 62), 2852 [23FE]
National Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 69), 14360 [2JN]
National Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 324), 31845 [9NO]
National Fishing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 410), 30964 [4NO]
National Free Enterprise Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 217), 12793 [18MY]
National Ground Water Commission: establish (see H.R. 565), 4234 [8MR]
National Historically Black Colleges Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 105), 8557 [14AP]
National Home Health Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 268), 15724 [14JN]
National Housing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 331), 23930 [13SE]
National Industrial Development Board: establish (see H.R. 990), 5833 [16MR]
National Labor Relations Act: prohibit awarding of Federal contracts to violators of certain judicial orders (see H.R. 1743), 17193 [23JN]
National Mental Health Counselors Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 102), 5085 [14MR]
National Mental Health Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 186), 6394 [21MR]
National Military Families Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 51), 9875 [27AP]
National Outdoor Recreation Resources Review Commission: establish (see H.R. 2837), 14609 [6JN]
National Paralyzed Veterans Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 258), 14883 [8JN]
National Parkinson's Disease Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 160), 9620 [25AP]
National Patriotism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 95), 1231 [1FE]
National Professional Security Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 281), 34223 [18NO]
National Reye's Syndrome Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 49), 5044 [11MR]
National Safety in the Workplace Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 29), 13620 [24MY]
National School Bus Safety Week: proclaim (see H.J. Res. 137), 15724 [14JN]
National School Lunch Act: require Sec. of Agriculture to make stocks of CCC available for distribution (see H.R. 1513), 4666 [9MR]
National School Lunch and Child Nutrition Act: improve operation of programs (see H.R. 4091), 27398 [5OC]
National Scleroderma Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 225), 10481 [28AP]
National Senior Citizens Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 323), 34223 [18NO]
National Surveyors Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 103), 14000 [25MY]
National Theater Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 292), 21752 [29JY]
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 168), 5833 [16MR]
National Week of the Ocean: designate (see H.J. Res. 191), 4715 [10MR]
Natural Food Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 322), 19579 [18JY]
New York County, N.Y.: tricentennial (see H.J. Res. 333), 27399 [5OC]
Nuclear nonproliferation: promote policies of the U.S. (see H.R. 1417), 14882 [8JN]
Nuclear testing: prevent (see H.J. Res. 3), 73 [3JA]
Nuclear weapons: calling for mutual freeze and reduction (see H.J. Res. 2), 73 [3JA]
Nutrition: Federal Government maintain current programs (see H. Con. Res. 40), 939 [27JA]
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]
OPM: permit Federal employees to transfer health benefit plan enrollments (see H.R. 1025), 2417 [17FE]
OSHA: approval requirements of State plans (see H.J. Res. 319), 27724 [6OC]
Packers and Stockyards Act: amend to protect good faith purchases of livestock (see H.R. 3297), 15722 [14JN]
Patent law: restore term of grant which prevents the marketing of a product (see H.R. 3502), 34222 [18NO]
Pensions: offset provisions of Social Security Act amendments of 1983 (see H.R. 2700), 12528 [17MY]
Petroleum: amend Export Administration Act (see H.R. 1197), 5085 [14MR]
———sense of Congress on rate for completing strategic reserve (see H. Con. Res. 75), 5889 [17MR]
Polish Legion of American Veterans, U.S.A.: recognize (see H.R. 29), 24726 [19SE]
Post Office and Court House Building, Greensboro, N.C.: designate as L. Richardson Preyer Federal Building (see H.R. 4210), 30887 [3NO]
Public health: protect consumers from potentially unsafe pesticide residues in imported foodstuffs (see H.R. 3254), 18337 [30JN]
Public Health Service Act: establish National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (see H.R. 1403), 2065 [10FE]
Public Works and Economic Development Act: amend (see H.R. 10), 5250 [15MR]
Radio stations: equity to daytime broadcasters (see H.R. 2385), 7424 [24MR]
Railroads: study methods of financing retirement and unemployment systems (see H. Con. Res. 46), 2417 [17FE]
REA: role should be enhanced to assure that Federal agencies consider needs of rural America (see H. Res. 102), 22328 [2AU]
Ryan, Leo J.: award special gold medal to family (see H.R. 3348), 19175 [14JY]
Safe Drinking Water Act: authorize appropriations (see H.R. 3200), 18233 [29JN]
Sec. of Agriculture: develop a Federal policy appropriate for the remainder of the century (see H.R. 4023), 26202 [28SE]
———make announcement of 1984 crop feed grain program and 1985 crop wheat and feed grain program (see H.R. 3914), 24726 [19SE]
———should barter commodities for materials produced in foreign countries (see H. Con. Res. 56), 8221 [12AP]
Senior Center Week during Senior Citizens Month: recognize (see H.J. Res. 156), 2851 [23FE]
Senior Environmental Employment Corps: establish (see H.R. 569), 2910 [24FE]
Separated plutonium: halt production (see H.J. Res. 286), 14241 [1JN]
Shays' Rebellion Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 327), 23256 [4AU]
Small business: tax incentives for investments (see H.R. 1902), 6394 [21MR]
Small Business Act: clarify eligibility of small agricultural cooperatives for assistance (see H.R. 2988), 11932 [11MY]
———provide special loan guarantees (see H.R. 1755), 7426 [24MR]
Social security: administrative law judges may not be rated on percentage of cases decided (see H.R. 2188), 5888 [17MR]
———authorize payment for occupational therapy under medicare program (see H.R. 2116), 5830 [16MR]
———collection of past-due child and spousal support under AFDC (see H.R. 216), 5084 [14MR]
———eliminate waiting period for disability benefits for terminally ill individuals (see H.R. 507), 5043 [11MR]
———establish integrated service delivery systems for human services programs (see H.R. 2563), 9288 [20AP]
———provide for mandatory coverage of ministers and members of religious orders as employees (see H.R. 2752), 12528 [17MY]
———provide for reform in disability process (see H.R. 3755), 25967 [27SE]
Social Security Act: liberalize the earnings test for postsecondary students (see H.R. 1357), 1943 [8FE]
———provide a monthly insurance benefit in which a recipient dies (see H.R. 951), 3250 [1MR]
———provide benefits for aliens after they have been admitted lawfully into U.S. (see H.R. 950), 5833 [16MR]
Solar energy: tax credit for residences (see H.R. 1883), 3987 [3MR]
Solidarity Sunday: designate (see H. Res. 150), 12528 [17MY]
South Korean airliner: Soviet attack (see H.J. Res. 353; H. Con. Res. 160), 24219 [14SE], 27146 [4OC]
Soviet Union: establish U.S.-Soviet Communications Center (see H.R. 408), 2196 [15FE]
———forced labor (see H. Con. Res. 100), 9875 [27AP]
———insure independent factual knowledge (see H.R. 601), 21517 [28JY]
———sense of Congress concerning certain international agreements on human rights (see H. Con. Res. 63), 2591 [22FE]
———sense of Congress regarding reduction of emigration (see H.J. Res. 279), 26800 [30SE]
———sense of Congress with respect to jamming broadcasts of Voice of America and RFE/RL Inc. (see H. Con. Res. 145), 19579 [18JY]
———sense of House President should initiate talks in space activities (see H. Con. Res. 140), 19808 [19JY]
Soviet Union and Eastern Europe Exchange Commission: establish (see H.R. 3500), 21258 [27JY]
Space: immediate negotiations for ban on weapons (see H.J. Res. 120), 1493 [2FE]
Square dance: designate as national folk dance (see H.R. 1706), 3092 [28FE]
SSI disability program: reform with respect to mentally impaired (see H.R. 3074), 14699 [7JN]
State and local governments: provide financial relief by eliminating certain requirements (see H.R. 625), 22726 [3AU]
State commissions on teacher excellence: establish (see H.J. Res. 203), 5832 [16MR]
State unemployment compensation fund: defer effective date to pay interest on loans (see H.R. 1404), 2065 [10FE]
Student loan program: sense of Congress that no change be made (see H. Res. 137), 9875 [27AP]
Superfund legislation: extend for 5 years and provide annual 5-percent increases (see H.R. 1615), 6844 [23MR]
Surface Transportation Assistance Act: restore to the States authority to prohibit use of double-bottom trucks (see H.R. 2438), 12252 [12MY]
Synthetic Fuels Corp.: prohibit from making awards of financial assistance (see H.R. 4098), 30336 [1NO]
Taft Hartley Act: increase the penalties for violations (see H.R. 2440), 16898 [22JN]
Tandem trailer trucks: delay implementation of the requirement that States allow on interstate highways (see H.R. 2497), 10481 [28AP]
Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act: repeal deductions which are illegal under Federal law to foreign officials or employees (see H.R. 2599), 8960 [19AP]
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), 12528 [17MY]
———credit for compensation paid to employees with precollege mathematics teaching certificates (see H.R. 836), 4665 [9MR]
———credit for expenses in care of elderly family members (see H.R. 2094), 13392 [23MY]
———establish trust fund for taxpayer contributions for reduction of national debt (see H.R. 4070), 30965 [4NO]
———exempt members of the Armed Forces who die of hostile action overseas (see H.R. 4206), 32511 [14NO]
———extend energy credit for investments in certain classes of property (see H.R. 3072), 13006 [19MY]
———extend period for qualifying energy property for credit (see H.R. 3358), 18799 [12JY]
———foreign earned income (see H.R. 1430), 11106 [4MY]
———increase energy investment credit for solar, wind, geothermal, and ocean thermal property (see H.R. 1775), 15723 [14JN]
———increase maximum deductions to $2,500 for contributions to retirement savings allowing compensation for spouses (see H.R. 765), 5833 [16MR]
———loan interest treatment relative to corporate takeovers (see H.R. 3137), 20275 [21JY]
———lodging furnished by educational institutions to its employees (see H.R. 677), 4158 [7MR]
———make permanent deductions for charitable contributions by nonitemizers (see H.R. 1315), 9619 [25AP]
———permit disclosure of names and addresses of persons producing distilled spirits for fuel (see H.R. 2176), 21517 [28JY]
———provide for establishment of and deduction of contributions to individual housing accounts (see H.R. 2916), 14068 [26MY]
———provide for the establishment of education savings accounts (see H.R. 2475), 8218 [12AP]
———provide that a spouse having less than $250 of compensation shall not be disqualified from having a spousal individual retirement account (see H.R. 2468), 14360 [2JN]
———provide that museums and organizations which operate libraries be treated as public charities (see H.R. 2183), 9691 [26AP]
———remove certain limitations on charitable contributions (see H.R. 1285), 1829 [7FE]
———repeal highway use on heavy trucks and increase on diesel fuel (see H.R. 2124), 12527 [17MY]
———treatment of income from crop received under Federal programs (see H.R. 1296), 2852 [23FE]
———treatment of indebtedness incurred by educational organizations (see H.R. 676), 4158 [7MR]
———unrelated income of certain nonprofit charitable organizations (see H.R. 1773), 25525 [22SE]
———woodburning stoves shall be eligible for residential energy credit (see H.R. 556), 160 [6JA]
Technology: authorize negotiations to open foreign markets to U.S. exports (see H.R. 1052), 4158 [7MR]
Trade: authorize the establishment of transitional industries board (see H.R. 3681), 22328 [2AU]
Trademarks: strengthen the laws against counterfeiting (see H.R. 2447), 20123 [20JY]
Treaty of Paris: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 321), 19174 [14JY]
———proclaim day of national celebration for 200th anniversary of signing (see H. Con. Res. 127), 18917 [13JY]
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), 3250 [1MR]
U.S.-Soviet Communications Center: establish (see H.R. 408), 2196 [15FE]
U.S.-Soviet student exchange for peace program: establish (see H.J. Res. 254), 18234 [29JN]
UN: sense of Congress that Iran cease persecution of Bahais (see H. Con. Res. 173), 29675 [27OC]
UN Decade of Disabled Persons: implement objectives (see H. Con. Res. 39), 2146 [14FE]
Uniform State Act: provide grandparents with rights to visit their grandchildren (see H. Con. Res. 45), 1830 [7FE]
Urban Grant University Act: amend and extend (see H.R. 3384), 28211 [18OC]
Veterans: chiropractic services coverage (see H.R. 3016), 21016 [26JY]
———include within the definition of child for benefits purposes, any adopted child (see H.R. 2393), 12252 [12MY]
———modify the rule for effective date of compensation for certain hospitalized (see H.R. 2392), 12252 [12MY]
———World War I pensions (see H.R. 1918), 3988 [3MR]
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Dignity Act: enact (see H.R. 4158), 32301 [11NO]
Vietnam-era veterans: coin and sell national medal honoring (see H.R. 1870), 12251 [12MY]
———exposure to herbicides or other environmental hazards or conditions (see H.R. 1961), 4233 [8MR]
———psychological readjustment counseling (see H.R. 2323), 12527 [17MY]
Voluntary workers: establish select commission to study (see H.R. 1264), 2417 [17FE]
Walesa, Lech: tribute (see H. Res. 340), 29243 [25OC]
Water supply systems: loans for rehabilitation (see H.R. 1644), 14430 [3JN]
Week of Education—The New Arms Race or New Ways of Thinking?: designate (see H.J. Res. 379), 30887 [3NO]
Williams, Arland D.: sense of the House regarding heroism after airplane crash (see H. Res. 37), 2197 [15FE]
Wine: international trade barriers (see H.R. 3795), 23251 [4AU]
Women's History Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 70), 2196 [15FE]
Year of the Bible: issue stamps commemorating (see H.R. 4021), 30018 [31OC]
Election
Committee on Agriculture, 134 [6JA]
Committee on Education and Labor, 134 [6JA]
Essays
Voice of Democracy, Paul Spaulding, 4913
Letters
Clinch River breeder reactor project funding: by, and 124 other Members of Congress, 25674 [23SE]
Exclusive economic zone of the U.S., by, and 50 other Members of Congress (1982), 6698 [22MR]
Job Training Partnership Act regulations, by, and 3 other Representatives, 2863 [23FE]
Selective Service registration/student aid, by, and 10 other Members of Congress, 4672 [9MR]
Oaths administered
House of Representatives, 49 [3JA]
Polls of opinion
Vermont, 9586
Remarks by, on
Acid rain, 8687
Agricultural Act: amend (H.R. 3392), 18886 [13JY]
Agriculture: announcement of 1984 crop feed grain program (H.R. 3564), 21972 [1AU]
———dairy compromise and Conable amendment, 30925 [4NO]
———dairy price support program, 30763 [3NO]
———payment-in-kind program, 21688 [29JY]
———payment-in-kind program (H.R. 1296), 4635 [9MR]
American Conservation Corps Act: enact (H.R. 999), 3230 [1MR]
Appropriations: emergency supplemental (H.R. 1718), 3910, 3953 [3MR]
———making supplemental (H.R. 3069), conference report, 21688 [29JY]
Aquino, Benigno, Jr.: conduct investigation of assassination (H. Con. Res. 187), 29060 [24OC]
Beverage Container Reuse and Recycling Act: proposed (H.R. 2960), 11726
Canada: moratorium on seal hunt, 3223 [1MR]
Central America: U.S. policy, 11741
Committee on Agriculture: filing reports, 34139 [18NO]
Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select): establish (H. Res. 16), 1457 [2FE]
Community Renewal Employment Act: enact (H.R. 1036), 24778, 24785-24787, 24797, 24803 [20SE], 25082, 25085, 25091-25096, 25115, 25127 [21SE]
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 16657 [21JN]
Connecticut River Atlantic Salmon Compact Act: enact (H.R. 3044), 27064 [4OC]
Cotton production: provide equity under payment-in-kind program (H.R. 3385), Senate amendment, 28190, 28192, 28199 [18OC]
Dairy industry: legislation, 28156 [18OC]
———price support program, 30763 [3NO]
Dairy Production Stabilization Act: enact (H.R. 4196), 30925, 30926 [4NO], 31108, 31109 [7NO], 31427 [8NO], 31735, 31745, 31749, 31751, 31753 [9NO], 31754, 31755, 31756 [10NO], 31763, 31764, 31777, 31784 [9NO]
Delaware: release reversionary interest in certain lands (S. 1503), 34205 [18NO]
Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 4185), conference report, 34033
Dept. of Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3363), 17727 [28JN]
Domestic Volunteer Service Act: extend and improve (H.R. 2655), 29727 [28OC]
Education: budget proposals, 16649, 16650-16655 [21JN]
———national policy, 16649, 16650-16655 [21JN]
———sense of House to maintain guidelines to insure equal rights to opportunity (H. Res. 190), 33107 [16NO]
El Salvador: human rights, 14062
Emergency Food Assistance and Commodity Distribution Act: enact (H.R. 1590), 16039
Emergency Student Loan Consolidation Act: enact (H.R. 4350)-33101-33103 [16NO]
Employment: youth jobs program (H.R. 999), 3230 [1MR]
Fair Practices and Procedures in Automotive Products Act: enact (H.R. 1234), 29749 [28OC]
Federal Supplemental Compensation Act: amend (H.R. 3409), 21910 [1AU]
———extend (H.R. 3929), 26431 [29SE]
Foreign relations: El Salvador, 14062
Garrison Water Diversion Unit, N. Dak.: funding, 16707
Green Mountain National Forest: make certain federally owned land part of (H.R. 24), 19568 [18JY]
Green Mountain National Forest, Vt.: protect (H.R. 2275), 7084
Grenada: U.S. military action, 30366
Hazardous Waste Control and Enforcement Act: enact (H.R. 2867), 30827
Human rights: El Salvador, 14062
Hunger: Federal nutrition programs, 22708
Intelligence Authorization Act: prohibit support for military or paramilitary operations in Nicaragua (H.R. 2760), 21173 [27JY]
Jobs: emergency supplemental appropriations (H.R. 1718), 3910, 3953 [3MR]
Kampuchea: sense of Congress concerning support of Association of South East Asian Nations (H. Con. Res. 176), 29064 [24OC]
Lebanon: terrorist bombing of U.S. Marines barracks, 29081
Milk: suspend authority of Sec. of Agriculture under price support program (S.J. Res. 149), 23200, 23202 [4AU]
Motor vehicles: domestic content requirements, 29749 [28OC]
Nicaragua: prohibit support for military or paramilitary operations (H.R. 2760), 21173 [27JY]
Nutrition: Federal Government should maintain current programs (H. Con. Res. 40), 21981, 21982 [1AU]
Parliamentary inquiry, 24778 [20SE], 25096 [21SE]
Payment-in-Kind Tax Treatment Act: enact (H.R. 1296), 4635 [9MR]
Poverty: Federal assitance programs, 22708
Preventing Hunger at Home: enact (H. Con. Res. 40), 1200
Rehabilitation Act: extend and improve (S. 1340), 25081 [21SE]
Ryan, Leo J.: award Congressional Gold Medal (H.R. 3348), 28160 [18OC]
School Lunch and Child Nutrition Act: amend (H.R. 4091), 29046, 29047 [24OC]
Seals: moratorium on hunting certain, 3223 [1MR]
Select Commission on Voluntary Service Opportunities Act: enact (H.R. 1264), 33091 [16NO]
Social security: increase medicare hospice reimbursement (H.R. 3677), 21914 [1AU]
Social Security Act: amend title II (H.R. 1733), 3468
Solar Energy National Security and Employment Act: proposed, 2826
———proposed (H.R. 1598), 4658
Student loans: provide additional authority for consolidation (H.R. 3394), 21989 [1AU]
Student Self-Help Act: proposed (H.R. 1357), 1995
Tobacco: price support system, 18886 [13JY]
Unemployment: benefits extension, 26431 [29SE]
———Federal employment and training program (H.R. 1036), 24778, 24785-24787, 24797, 24803 [20SE], 25082, 25085, 25091-25096, 25115, 25127 [21SE]
Vermont Wilderness Act: enact (H.R. 4198), 32737 [15NO]
Vermont Wilderness and Recreation Area Act: proposed (H.R. 4198), 29076
Veterans Day: observance, 32294 [11NO]
VISTA program: funding, 29727 [28OC]
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 936 [27JA], 1185 [31JA], 1457 [2FE], 1938 [8FE], 2145 [14FE], 3223, 3230, 3248 [1MR], 3953 [3MR], 4709 [10MR], 5247 [15MR], 6841 [23MR], 8555 [14AP], 9399 [21AP], 11620 [10MY], 13616 [24MY], 16671 [21JN], 16874 [22JN], 17727 [28JN], 21173 [27JY], 21910, 21914, 21981, 21989 [1AU], 24785 [20SE], 25518 [22SE], 27064 [4OC], 28156 [18OC], 29047, 29060, 29064, 29066 [24OC], 29727, 29749 [28OC], 30334 [1NO], 30763 [3NO], 30924, 30926 [4NO], 31108 [7NO], 31427 [8NO], 31735, 31753 [9NO], 32294 [11NO], 32764 [15NO], 33101, 33107 [16NO], 34214 [18NO]
Special order: granted, 66 [3JA], 16406 [20JN], 22723 [3AU]
Reports
El Salvador, by, 14057 [26MY]
Resolutions by organizations
Acid rain, Vermont, 8687
Songs
One Last Coin for Brotherhood, Arwin G. Sexauer, 25656
Our Congressmen Pray, Arwin G. Sexauer, 25656
Statements
American Trucking Industry—An Expression of Concern, by, and 51 other Members of Congress, 5864 [16MR]
Texts of
H.R. 1733, amend title II of Social Security Act, 3468
H.R. 2275, protect Green Mountain National Forest, Vt., 7085
H.R. 2960, Beverage Container Reuse and Recycling Act, 11726
H.R. 4198, Vermont Wilderness and Recreation Area Act, 29077
Tributes
Hayden, David, 1989
Lemnah, Richard L., 32294 [11NO]
Sexauer, Arwin G., 25656