SAWYER, HAROLD S. (a Representative from Michigan)
Articles and editorials
Prisons—More and Better, Washington (D.C.) Post, 9781
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Bail Reform Act: setting pretrial release conditions to permit pretrial detention of certain offenders (see H.R. 1098), 1187 [31JA]
Children: protect against sexual exploitation (see H.R. 3635), 20274 [21JY]
———relating to sexual exploitation (see H.R. 3062), 12793 [18MY]
Constitution: amend to give citizens right to enact and repeal laws by voting in national elections (see H.J. Res. 129), 1830 [7FE]
Davis-Bacon Act: repeal (see H.R. 887), 256 [25JA]
Food, drugs, and cosmetics: penalties for altering or tampering with products (see H.R. 1544), 2415 [17FE]
Japan: U.S.-Japanese defense responsibilities (see H. Con. Res. 179), 26535 [29SE]
Marine recreational fishermen: provide for uniform State licensing (see H.R. 2965), 11622 [10MY]
National Welfare Fraud Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 276), 12793 [18MY]
Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act: financial assistance for construction of correctional facilities to States and local governments (see H.R. 2747), 9690 [26AP]
Railroads: define purchases of rail services (see H.R. 4132), 27723 [6OC]
Shopping centers: improve protection under Bankruptcy Code (see H.R. 2377), 7423 [24MR]
Social Security Act: enforcement of provisions requiring suspension of benefits to inmates of prisons (see H.R. 892), 256 [25JA]
Taxation: allow deductions paid by domestic corporations (see H.R. 888), 256 [25JA]
———allow withdrawal amounts from an individual retirement account for purchase of principal residence (see H.R. 893), 256 [25JA]
———deny unemployment benefits to teachers during vacations (see H.R. 2448), 7741 [7AP]
———increase limitations on deduction for individual retirement savings (see H.R. 890), 256 [25JA]
———increase the number of years a net operating loss may be carried back (see H.R. 889), 256 [25JA]
———repeal withholding from interest and dividends (see H.R. 2376), 7423 [24MR]
———treatment of agricultural labor for treatment of Federal unemployment (see H.R. 894), 256 [25JA]
Wildlife: establish webless migratory game bird research fund (see H.R. 891), 256 [25JA]
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]
AFDC: collection of past-due child and spousal support (see H.R. 216), 1944 [8FE]
Alaska: redesignate public land to allow hunting (see H.R. 1493), 2195 [15FE]
Alcoholic beverages: legal minimum age for drinking and purchasing (see H. Con. Res. 23), 8962 [19AP]
Antitrust laws: clarify territorial provisions in licenses of trademarked malt beverages (see H.R. 2262), 28038 [17OC]
Apple and pear juice: \1/10\ of 1 duty (see H.R. 2711), 14241 [1JN]
Army Reserve Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 184), 7899 [11AP]
Automobile dealers: protect from unfair price discrimination by manufacturers (see H.R. 1415), 28659 [20OC]
Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 201), 13620 [24MY]
Bankruptcy: exempt certain repurchase agreements from automatic stay provisions (see H.R. 2852), 12448 [16MY]
———with respect to consumer credit, agricultural produce, and other purposes (see H.R. 1800), 3616 [2MR], 14882 [8JN]
Big Brothers/Big Sisters Appreciation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 97), 3251 [1MR]
Broadcast stations: procedures for renewal and transfer of licenses (see H.R. 2382), 14360 [2JN]
Budget: amend Constitution relating to Federal procedures (see H.J. Res. 243), 9288 [20AP]
Canada: relating to tariff treatment of tourist literature (see H.R. 4074), 34223 [18NO]
Cargo preference requirements: sense of Congress in opposition to further expansion (see H. Con. Res. 136), 21518 [28JY]
Catholic War Veterans of U.S.A., Inc.: recognition (see H.R. 1199), 9288 [20AP]
CCC: extend export authority (see H.R. 3255), 29243 [25OC]
Children: strengthen law enforcement in areas of exploitation and pornography (see H.R. 2106), 12793 [18MY]
———strengthen laws against sexual exploitation (see H.R. 3298), 15722 [14JN]
Committee on Assassinations (Select): accelerated release of certain records (see H. Res. 160), 8453 [13AP]
Committee on Hunger (Select): establish (see H. Res. 15), 18800 [12JY]
Computer Contribution Act: enact (see H.R. 701), 5085 [14MR]
Consumer products: prohibit certain tampering (see H.R. 2174), 5888 [17MR]
Contract Services for Drug Dependent Federal Offenders Act: authorize additional appropriations (see H.R. 2173), 5888 [17MR]
Controlled substances: improve forfeiture provisions and strengthen penalties for offenses (see H.R. 3299), 15722 [14JN]
Controlled Substances Act and Controlled Substances Import and Export Act: improve forfeiture provisions and strengthen penalties (see H.R. 3272), 15153 [9JN]
Copyright laws: secondary broadcast transmissions (see H.R. 1388), 2064 [10FE]
Copyright Royalty Tribunal: grant cable companies exemption from recent rate increases (see H.R. 3419), 24218 [14SE]
Courts: improve delivery of legal services (see H.R. 4307), 30886 [3NO]
Credit cards: provide penalties for counterfeiting and related fraud (see H.R. 3181), 14240 [1JN]
Crime: penalties for counterfeiting of access devices (see H.R. 3570), 19173 [14JY]
———prohibit tampering with consumer products with intent to cause injury of death (see H.R. 1337), 1942 [8FE]
Crime and criminals: respect to extradition (see H.R. 2634), 9287 [20AP]
Crimes and criminals: amend law with respect to extradition (see H.R. 3347), 16091 [16JN]
Criminals: improve collection of fines (see H.R. 4162), 29243 [25OC]
Drug Abuse Prevention, Treatment, and Rehabilitation Act: amend (see H.R. 4028), 26535 [29SE]
———revise authority (see H.R. 3664), 21015 [26JY]
Drug offenders: tighten conditions of release on bail (see H.R. 70), 9874 [27AP]
Drug smuggling: additional criminal penalties for piloting aircraft (see H.R. 53), 16898 [22JN]
Drugs: penalties for robbery (see H.R. 1255), 2417 [17FE]
Educational opportunity: sense of Congress to maintain guidelines to insure equal rights (see H. Res. 190), 20276 [21JY]
Enterprise Zone Employment and Development Act: enact (see H.R. 1955), 4233 [8MR]
ERISA: investment of employee plans in residential mortgages (see H.R. 1179), 4666 [9MR]
Fair Housing Act: amend (see H.R. 3747), 22327 [2AU]
Federal and State antitrust laws: reduce extent of liability for violations (see H.R. 3641), 20667 [25JY]
Federal Aviation Act: additional criminal penalties for drug smuggling (see H.R. 53), 16898 [22JN]
Federal contracts: amend Davis-Bacon Act to provide new job opportunities (see H.R. 3846), 23253 [4AU]
Federal courts: reorganize system for cases and proceedings under bankruptcy laws (see H.R. 3257), 30887 [3NO]
Federal employees: make regulations more cost effective (see H.R. 3939), 29459 [26OC]
Federal-State Extended Unemployment Compensation Act: provide alternative State triggers (see H.R. 3575), 21752 [29JY]
Feltsman, Vladimir: Soviet Union should allow freedom to travel to U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 177), 30887 [3NO]
Florence Crittenton Mission Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 383), 30570 [2NO]
Government witnesses: provide protection and establish Marshals Service (see H.R. 4249), 29782 [28OC]
Great Lakes Fisheries Act: amend (see H.R. 4517), 34219 [18NO]
Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 309), 31527 [8NO]
High-level radioactive materials: U.S. position on sub-seabed emplacement (see H. Con. Res. 235), 34221 [18NO]
Hobbs Act: amend relative to labor union violence (see H.R. 287), 15841 [15JN]
Holidays: limit number of public (see H.R. 3734), 23256 [4AU]
Immigration and Nationality Act: require consent or a warrant before entering onto farm property (see H.R. 2229), 6528 [22MR]
International currency exchange rates: consideration at Williamsburg Summit (see H. Res. 194), 13621 [24MY]
IRS: improve procedures of investigations and audits of churches (see H.R. 2977), 27399 [5OC]
Japan: give priority attention to yen-dollar relationship in forthcoming discussions (see H. Res. 334), 29459 [26OC]
———urgency of extending the auto export restraints (see H. Con. Res. 178), 28211 [18OC]
Labor: amend Hobbs Act relative to union violence (see H.R. 287), 15841 [15JN]
Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 60), 1231 [1FE]
Louisiana World Exposition: strike medals to commemorate (see H.R. 3321), 18337 [30JN]
Lupus Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 260), 26203 [28SE]
Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act: amend regarding ocean dumping of municipal sludge (see H.R. 4364), 32201 [10NO]
Maritime safety: promote safety on high seas and navigable waters (see H.R. 3486), 29243 [25OC]
Medicare and medicaid: investigate alternatives to the institutionalization of patients (see H.R. 2191), 8220 [12AP]
Mortgage revenue bonds: continue issuance (see H.R. 1176), 1830 [7FE]
Motor vehicles: enhance detection of theft and improve prosecution (see H.R. 3999), 34223 [18NO]
Municipal Clerk's Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 176), 20667 [25JY]
Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 278), 25721 [26SE]
NASA: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 284), 25188 [21SE]
National Adult Day Care Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 132), 23256 [4AU]
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 311), 20275 [21JY]
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 179), 17194 [23JN]
National Child Abuse Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 22), 2910 [24FE]
National Children's Liver Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 234), 10481 [28AP]
National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 295), 20275 [21JY]
National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 307), 29243 [25OC]
National Digestive Diseases Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 226), 12252 [12MY]
National Drug Abuse Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 215), 25721 [26SE]
National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 345), 23254 [4AU]
National Energy Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 336), 33191 [16NO]
National Enrolled Agents Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 277), 21016 [26JY]
National Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 69), 14360 [2JN]
National Fishing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 410), 30964 [4NO]
National Home Health Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 268), 23930 [13SE]
National Housing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 331), 23256 [4AU]
National Paralyzed Veterans Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 258), 14430 [3JN]
National Parkinson's Disease Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 160), 8772 [18AP]
National Port Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 173), 3988 [3MR]
National Professional Security Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 281), 34223 [18NO]
National Rehabilitation Facilities Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 350), 25188 [21SE]
National Reye's Syndrome Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 49), 16673 [21JN]
National Surveyors Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 103), 28325 [19OC]
National Theater Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 292), 27399 [5OC]
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 168), 10481 [28AP]
Natural Gas Act: establish new import prices (see H.R. 1441), 3251 [1MR]
Natural Gas Policy Act: limit prices and improve marketing practices (see H.R. 2154), 7742 [7AP]
Ohio: make certain changes in divisions within Northern District (see H.R. 2665), 9287 [20AP]
Older Americans Month: observance (see H. Con. Res. 101), 7604 [5AP]
Olympics: tax designation for contributions to U.S. Olympic Committee (see H.R. 1984), 4663 [9MR]
Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Street Act: amend (see H.R. 1338), 1942 [8FE]
Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act: amend (see H.R. 2175), 5888 [17MR]
Passenger vessels: allowed to participate in coastwise trade (see H.R. 2883), 18916 [13JY]
Passenger vessles: admit certain to coastwide trade (see H.R. 4333), 31526 [8NO]
Patent law: restore term of grant which prevents the marketing of a product (see H.R. 3502), 18336 [30JN]
Peace through strength: national security policy should reflect national strategy (see H. Con. Res. 83), 4665 [9MR]
Petroleum: amend Export Administration Act (see H.R. 1197), 5085 [14MR]
Polish Legion of American Veterans, U.S.A.: recognize (see H.R. 29), 26536 [29SE]
Research and experimental expenses: tax treatment of certain (see H.R. 1887), 11106 [4MY]
Ryan, Leo J.: award special gold medal to family (see H.R. 3348), 20123 [20JY]
Sea grant college program: appropriations (see H.R. 1643), 12251 [12MY]
Social security: collection of past-due child and spousal support under AFDC (see H.R. 216), 1944 [8FE]
———limit benefits for individuals residing abroad (see H.R. 1272), 2417 [17FE]
Social Security Act: provide benefits for aliens after they have been admitted lawfully into U.S. (see H.R. 950), 3250 [1MR]
Soviet Union: forced labor (see H. Con. Res. 100), 29459 [26OC]
———sense of Congress with respect to jamming broadcasts of Voice of America and RFE/RL Inc. (see H. Con. Res. 145), 19579 [18JY]
State and local governments: create State Justice Institute (see H.R. 4145), 28210 [18OC]
———provide financial relief by eliminating certain requirements (see H.R. 625), 22726 [3AU]
———strengthen and improve judicial systems (see H.R. 3403), 17193 [23JN]
States: establish a welfare program as a condition to receive Federal funds (see H.R. 695), 11180 [5MY]
Taxation: exempt members of the Armed Forces who die of hostile action overseas (see H.R. 4206), 30570 [2NO]
———extend energy credit for investments in certain classes of property (see H.R. 3072), 23255 [4AU]
———extend to which States or political subdivision may tax income from sources outside U.S. (see H.R. 2918), 28211 [18OC]
———make permanent deductions for charitable contributions by nonitemizers (see H.R. 1315), 8556 [14AP]
———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]
———reduce the holding period required for long-term capital gain or loss treatment (see H.R. 2225), 19175 [14JY]
———remove certain impediments to effective philanthropy of private foundations (see H.R. 3043), 20275 [21JY]
———repeal highway use on heavy trucks and increase on diesel fuel (see H.R. 2124), 8220 [12AP]
———reporting tips relative to food and beverage establishments (see H.R. 3803), 34222 [18NO]
———unrelated income of certain nonprofit charitable organizations (see H.R. 1773), 28325 [19OC]
Tobacco: repeal provisions for price support and marketing (see H.R. 1976), 11483 [9MY]
Trade: authorize the establishment of transitional industries board (see H.R. 3681), 27146 [4OC]
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]
UN General Assembly: sessions should be held an equal number of days in New York, N.Y., and Moscow (see H. Con. Res. 209), 32511 [14NO]
Uniform State Act: provide grandparents with rights to visit their grandchildren (see H. Con. Res. 45), 3989 [3MR]
Veterans: chiropractic services coverage (see H.R. 3016), 23255 [4AU]
———World War I pensions (see H.R. 1918), 21016 [26JY]
Water: authorize States to regulate interstate transfer (see H.R. 1207), 3250 [1MR]
Wilkins, Roy: present medal to widow (see H.R. 3240), 26800 [30SE]
Wine: international trade barriers (see H.R. 3795), 23251 [4AU]
Women's History Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 70), 2196 [15FE]
World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 263), 19175 [14JY]
Election
Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, 134 [6JA]
Committee on the Judiciary, 134 [6JA]
Remarks by, on
Automobile industry: Japanese import quotas, 27139
Bail Reform Act: enact (S. 215), 1202
Bankruptcy: adjudication of cases, 12465 [17MY]
Children: Federal Anti-Child Abuse Pornography Act (H.R. 3062), 12957
Children Protection Act: enact (H.R. 3635), 32459 [14NO]
Contract Services for Drug Dependent Federal Offenders Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2173), 11444, 11445 [9MY]
Correctional Facilities Act: proposed (H.R. 2747), 9780
Democratic Party: relations with Republican Party, 115 [6JA]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3222), 24642 [19SE]
Education: stop windfall benefits by laid-off teachers (H.R. 2448), 9309
Employment: Printing Industries of America helps those who lost jobs due to closing of Federal printing facilities, 32515
Export Administration Act: amend authorities (H.R. 3231), 26489-26490 [29SE]
Fair Practices and Procedures in Automotive Products Act: enact (H.R. 1234), 30531, 30532, 30533 [2NO]
Federal Anti-Child Abuse Pornography Act: proposed (H.R. 3062), 12957
Federal Anti-Tampering Act: enact (S. 216), 26463, 26466 [29SE]
———proposed (H.R. 1544), 2563
Federal Antitampering Act: enact (H.R. 2174), 11446, 11448 [9MY]
Foreign trade: deficit, 27139
Grand Rapids, Mich.: Bar Association nominated for Harrison Tweed Award, 18378
———Kendall School of Design tribute, 15991
———West Side Christian School 100th anniversary, 9635
Grenada: U.S. military action, 29403 [26OC]
Hazardous Waste Control and Enforcement Act: enact (H.R. 2867), 30001 [31OC], 30806 [3NO]
Household products: penalties for tampering, 26463, 26466 [29SE]
Housing and Urban-Rural Recovery Act: enact (H.R. 1), 18786
Japan: automobile trade, 30531 [2NO]
Justice Assistance Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2175), 11457, 11460-11462 [9MY], 11584, 11586 [10MY]
Leave of absence: granted, 13390 [23MY]
Michigan: unemployment rate, 23449
National Welfare Fraud Prevention Week: designate (H.J. Res. 276), 14795
Printing Industries of America, 32515
Republican Party: relations with Democratic Party, 115 [6JA]
Shipping Act: enact (H.R. 1878), 28005
Shopping Center Tenant Bankruptcy Protection Improvements Act: proposed (H.R. 2377), 8672
Social Security Act: amend (H.R. 1900), conference report, 7395 [24MR]
Sport fisheries: research, management, and development (H.R. 2965), 12297
Steel industry: economic conditions, 27139
Teen Titans comic book, 12694
Unemployment: Michigan, 23449
Vocational education, 5843
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 115 [6JA], 1185 [31JA], 2413 [17FE], 5247 [15MR], 8451 [13AP], 9285 [20AP], 9618 [25AP], 9687 [26AP], 12249 [12MY], 12465, 12525 [17MY], 12791 [18MY], 14687 [7JN], 15839 [15JN], 18797 [12JY], 23243 [4AU], 29403 [26OC], 30001 [31OC], 30806 [3NO], 32764 [15NO]
Reports
Committee on the Judiciary, 2840 [23FE], 25518 [22SE], 32506 [14NO]
Foreign Travel Expenditures, 2840 [23FE], 25518 [22SE], 32506 [14NO]
Tables
Welfare in Kent County, Mich., 14795
Texts of
H.R. 1544, Federal Anti-Tampering Act, 2563
S. 215, Bail Reform Act, 1203