LEATH, MARVIN (a Representative from Texas)

Amendments offered by, to

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2969), 15805 [15JN]

Analyses

H.R. 2355, Emergency Vietnam Veterans' Jobs Training Act, 14540 [6JN]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Federal employees: contracting of positions reserved for preference eligibles (see H.R. 828, 829), 255 [25JA]

National Association of State Directors of Veterans' Affairs: recognize (see H.R. 1142), 1230 [1FE]

Sec. of Labor: transfer certain functions to VA (see H.R. 830), 255 [25JA]

VA: educational and subsistence allowances (see H.R. 1656), 2909 [24FE]

———educational assistance for spouses of veterans having service-connected disabilities (see H.R. 1654), 2909 [24FE]

———modify and improve educational assistance programs (see H.R. 3509), 18473 [11JY]

———vocational rehabilitation training for certain former POW's (see H.R. 832), 255 [25JA]

Veterans: correspondence training (see H.R. 1655), 2909 [24FE]

———educational benefits to dependents of certain disabled (see H.R. 1971), 4233 [8MR]

———emergency job training assistance program for disabled (see H.R. 2355), 7423 [24MR]

———liberalize certain employment and training benefits (see H.R. 831), 255 [25JA]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Agency rulemaking: expand public participation, congressional review, and judicial review (see H.R. 1776), 18337 [30JN]

Agriculture: credit assistance to farmers (see H.R. 1190), 6085 [18MR]

Alamo: provide minting of half dollars with design emblematic of 150th anniversary (see H.R. 4510), 34218 [18NO]

Alaska: redesignate public land to allow hunting (see H.R. 1493), 11483 [9MY]

Antitrust laws: clarify territorial provisions in licenses of trademarked malt beverages (see H.R. 2262), 14360 [2JN]

Apartheid: U.S. to oppose assistance by the IMF to countries practicing (see H.R. 1083), 7425 [24MR]

Armed Forces: authorize the transport to the place of burial of members entitled to retired or retainer pay (see H.R. 1104), 5833 [16MR]

———authorize travel and transportation allowance to those serving overseas and family (see H.R. 912), 3250 [1MR]

———establish educational assistance program (see H.R. 1400), 12251 [12MY]

———Reserve commissioned officers promoted to higher grade while serving on active duty (see H.R. 679), 8220 [12AP]

Army Reserve Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 184), 8221 [12AP]

Automobile dealers: protect from unfair price discrimination by manufacturers or importers (see H.R. 1415), 23255 [4AU]

Bankruptcy: amend laws regarding farm produce storage facilities (see H.R. 1031), 6394 [21MR]

———with respect to consumer credit, agricultural produce, and other purposes (see H.R. 1800), 14882 [8JN]

Broadcast stations: procedures for renewal and transfer of licenses (see H.R. 2382), 24218 [14SE]

Bryant, Paul W. (Bear), Jr.: award a special gold medal to widow (see H.R. 1219), 3619 [2MR]

Burton, Phillip: Golden Gate National Recreation Area dedicate to (see H.R. 2600), 8960 [19AP]

Children: amend code relating to sexual exploitation of children (see H.R. 2432), 9691 [26AP]

Civil service retirement: extend period during which deposits for military service may be made (see H.R. 3526), 22727 [3AU]

Commission on Capital Markets: establish (see H.R. 3397), 16898 [22JN]

Commission on European Communities: enforcement by U.S. of imports of steel pipe and tube products (see H.R. 2299), 6843 [23MR]

Committee on Hunger (Select): establish (see H. Res. 15), 14609 [6JN]

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]

Crime: fraudulent or illegal use of computers (see H.R. 1092), 7741 [7AP]

Drugs: penalties for robbery (see H.R. 1255), 7742 [7AP]

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

Employment: sense of Congress for funding community service programs for senior citizens (see H. Con. Res. 43), 2067 [10FE]

Employment Act: establish a National Economic Cooperation Council (see H.R. 3443), 18231 [29JN]

Enterprise Zone Employment and Development Act: enact (see H.R. 1955), 34222 [18NO]

ERISA: permit investment in residential mortgages (see H.R. 1418), 11622 [10MY]

Ethiopian Jews: expressing the concern of Congress regarding the plight (see H. Con. Res. 107), 18800 [12JY]

FCC: provide a moratorium on changes to rules (see H.R. 2250), 27146 [4OC]

———sense of House on telephone rates and judicial decisions affecting (see H. Res. 231), 16898 [22JN]

Federal annuitants: cost-of-living increases (see H.R. 493), 20667 [25JY]

Federal antitrust laws: exempt certain conduct of motor common carriers (see H.R. 3735), 34222 [18NO]

Federal contracts: amend Davis-Bacon Act to provide new job opportunities (see H.R. 3846), 23253 [4AU]

Federal programs and tax expenditures: congressional review (see H.R. 58), 23255 [4AU]

Federal Reserve Act: require Board of Governors to report to Congress any change in existing monetary policy (see H.R. 1432), 7426 [24MR]

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

Firearms: strengthen mandatory penalty for use in Federal felonies (see H.R. 2193), 6392 [21MR]

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

House of Representatives: enclose galleries with transparent and substantial material (see H. Res. 377), 33190 [16NO]

Israel: U.S. should proceed with sale of F-16 aircraft (see H. Res. 166), 13393 [23MY]

Japan: urgency of extending the auto export restraints (see H. Con. Res. 178), 28211 [18OC]

Jewish Heritage Week: proclaim (see H.J. Res. 80), 4234 [8MR]

Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America, Inc.: recognize (see H.R. 3775), 27724 [6OC]

Johnson, Lady Bird: award gold medal (see H.J. Res. 394), 28856 [21OC]

Kamehameha the Great National Monument, Hawaii: establish (see H.R. 3642), 24727 [19SE]

Ministers: tax treatment (see H.R. 1905), 17812 [28JN]

National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 311), 18233 [29JN]

National Commission on Neurofibromatosis: establish (see H.R. 1390, 2926), 4158 [7MR], 11180 [5MY]

National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 295), 22081 [1AU]

National Cystic Fibrosis Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 270), 23738 [12SE]

National Drug Abuse Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 215), 28856 [21OC]

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

National Paralyzed Veterans Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 258), 12252 [12MY]

National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 140), 6394 [21MR]

Nuclear arsenals: mutual and verifiable reductions (see H.J. Res. 4), 5043 [11MR]

Olympics: tax designation for contributions to U.S. Olympic Committee (see H.R. 1984), 4663 [9MR]

Peace through strength: national security policy should reflect national strategy (see H. Con. Res. 83), 4665 [9MR]

Polish Legion of American Veterans, U.S.A.: recognize (see H.R. 29), 30018 [31OC]

Public Works and Economic Development Act: amend (see H.R. 10), 6843 [23MR]

REA: insure continued financial integrity (see H.R. 3050), 12792 [18MY]

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

Social security: clarify exemption from public pension offset provisions (see H.R. 3027), 26536 [29SE]

Square dance: designate as national folk dance (see H.R. 1706), 26945 [3OC]

Taxation: establish system of imposition on gross income (see H.R. 2564), 22081 [1AU]

———exempt holdings in independent local newspapers from excess business of private foundations (see H.R. 2589), 8960 [19AP]

———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), 6528 [22MR]

———withholding from interest and dividends (see H.R. 496), 1944 [8FE]

Thomas, Danny: award a special gold medal for outstanding work as an American (see H.J. Res. 93), 26536 [29SE]

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]

Under Secretary of State for Agricultural Affairs: establish in the Dept. of State (see H.R. 4221), 30018 [31OC]

Upper White Oak Bayou, Texas: authorize Sec. of Army to construct flood control and recreation project (see H.R. 1138), 1230 [1FE]

VA: increase compensation for disabled, spouses, and children (see H.R. 2937), 11482 [9MY]

———increase the authorized number of members of the Board of Veterans' Appeals (see H.R. 2936), 11482 [9MY]

———per diem rate paid to States providing domiciliary, nursing home, and hospital care (see H.R. 1645), 2908 [24FE]

———revise and extend certain health-care programs (see H.R. 2920), 11623 [10MY]

———sense of Congress with respect to role of Administrator (see H. Con. Res. 47), 2910 [24FE]

VA Medical Center, Altoona, Pa.: name James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center (see H.R. 4294), 30885 [3NO]

VA Medical Center, Dublin, Ga.: name as Carl Vinson VA Medical Center (see H.R. 4294), 30885 [3NO]

Veterans: chiropractic services coverage (see H.R. 3016), 15841 [15JN]

———establish educational assistance programs (see H.R. 1400), 12251 [12MY]

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

Election

Committee on Armed Services, 132 [6JA]

Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 132 [6JA]

Letters

El Salvador and Central America—support for the President's stand, by, and 53 other House Members, to President Reagan, 7476 [24MR]

Remarks by, on

Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 3959), 27335 [5OC]

———making supplemental (H.R. 3959), conference report, 33050 [18NO]

Budget: reconciliation of first concurrent resolution for fiscal year 1984 (H.R. 4169), 29213 [25OC]

Chemical weapons: funding, 28153 [18OC]

———production, 24289 [15SE]

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 14539 [6JN]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2969), 15803, 15805-15809, 15812, 15813, 15821 [15JN]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 675), conference report, 24289, 24290 [15SE]

———chemical weapons funding, 28153 [18OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4185), 30287 [3NO]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and certain independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4139), 29625 [27OC]

Emergency Veterans' Job Training Act, 33050 [18NO]

Emergency Veterans Jobs Training Act: proposed (H.R. 2355), 7496 [24MR]

Emergency Vietnam Veterans' Jobs Training Act: enact (H.R. 2355), 14537-14540, 14545 [6JN], 22198 [2AU]

Housing and Urban-Rural Recovery Act: enact (H.R. 1), 18851, 18853 [13JY]

Military construction: making appropriations (H.R. 3263), 16618 [21JN]

Soviet Union: U.S. policy, 24289 [15SE]

VA: Jack Coker tribute, 32788 [15NO]

VA Advisory Committee on Women Veterans: establish (H.R. 1137), 21032 [26JY]

Veterans: job preference, 29625 [27OC]

———job training assistance (H.R. 2355), 22198 [2AU]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 7420 [24MR], 15805 [15JN], 21004 [26JY], 22198 [2AU], 28153 [18OC], 29213 [25OC], 29673 [27OC], 32764 [15NO], 33582 [17NO]

Reports

Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 12433 [16MY]

Foreign Travel Expenditures, 12433 [16MY]

Rosters

VA Advisory Committee on Women Veterans (H.R. 1137), 21032 [26JY]

Statements

Emergency Vietnam Veterans' Jobs Training Act (H.R. 2355), 22199-22204 [2AU]

Tributes

Coker, Jack, 32788 [15NO]

Gonzalez, Representative, 10798 [3MY]