VOLKMER, HAROLD L. (a Representative from Missouri)
Amendments offered by, to
Community Renewal Employment Act: enact (H.R. 1036), 25113 [21SE]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3222), 24640 [19SE]
Employment: provide jobs repairing community facilities (H.R. 1036), 24349 [15SE]
Hazardous Waste Control and Enforcement Act: enact (H.R. 2867), 27401 [5OC], 27678 [6OC]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Armed Forces: retention in active status of certain officers (see H.R. 2798), 9874 [27AP]
Army Corps of Engineers: prevent flood damage along Meramec River, Franklin County, Mo. (see H.R. 2622), 8961 [19AP]
Clarence Cannon Dam project, Missouri: allow adjudication of claims against Army Corps of Engineers (see H.R. 1059), 939 [27JA]
Constitution: amend as to right to life (see H.J. Res. 92), 258 [25JA]
Dance studios: exempt certain performances and displays from copyright infringement (see H.R. 1674), 2909 [24FE]
Firearms: protect the rights of owners (see H.R. 2420), 7740 [7AP]
Floods: relief to certain persons suffering damages (see H.R. 1074), 939 [27JA]
Irish Wilderness: establish in Mark Twain National Forest, Mo. (see H.R. 2170), 5888 [17MR]
Laswell, Betty: relief (see H.R. 1073), 939 [27JA]
Members of Congress: change the effective date for compensation (see H.R. 911), 257 [25JA]
NASA: appropriations for research and development, construction, and program management (see H.R. 1954), 4157 [7MR]
Natural gas: freeze prices (see H.R. 909), 257 [25JA]
Natural Gas Policy Act: define abuse for purposes of determining passthrough costs (see H.R. 910), 257 [25JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Acidic deposition: provide for accelerated study of causes and effects (see H.R. 1405), 23930 [13SE]
Agriculture: adverse effects on U.S. exports of proposals to modify the European Community policy (see H. Res. 322), 29782 [28OC]
———earlier announcement of 1984 crop feed grain program (see H.R. 3564), 19173 [14JY]
———provide disaster assistance to producers and ranchers (see H.R. 4052), 26799 [30SE]
———provide for expedited determinations of interests in grain held by debtors who own and operate storage facilities (see H.R. 4286), 30570 [2NO]
Antitrust laws: clarify territorial provisions in licenses of trademarked malt beverages (see H.R. 2262), 25967 [27SE]
Apparel: reduction of imports (see H. Res. 172), 12252 [12MY]
Armed Forces: Reserve commissioned officers promoted to higher grade while serving on active duty (see H.R. 679), 3250 [1MR]
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), 938 [27JA]
———with respect to consumer credit, agricultural produce, and other purposes (see H.R. 1800), 14882 [8JN]
Banks and banking: provide for nonrecourse loans on commodities (see H.R. 922), 257 [25JA]
Broadcast stations: procedures for renewal and transfer of licenses (see H.R. 2382), 11623 [10MY]
Budget: convene domestic economic summit to reduce deficit (see H.J. Res. 375), 27146 [4OC]
Catholic War Veterans of U.S.A., Inc.: recognition (see H.R. 1199), 11932 [11MY]
Dairy products: stabilize supply and demand (see H.R. 2822), 10479 [28AP]
Drugs: penalties for robbery (see H.R. 1255), 7742 [7AP]
Education: authorize national program of improving the quality (see H.R. 881), 13619 [24MY]
———provide assistance to improve in mathematics and sciences (see H.R. 1699), 3092 [28FE]
Educational opportunity: sense of Congress to maintain guidelines to insure equal rights (see H. Res. 190), 22328 [2AU]
Employment: provide opportunities to long-term unemployed (see H.R. 3485), 24726 [19SE]
Enterprise Zone Employment and Development Act: enact (see H.R. 1955), 34222 [18NO]
Equal rights for men and women: amend Constitution (see H.J. Res. 1), 73 [3JA]
ERISA: permit investment in residential mortgages (see H.R. 1418), 4234 [8MR]
Fair Labor Standards Act: provide that blind persons may not be employed at less than applicable minimum wage (see H.R. 1078), 1944 [8FE]
FCC: sense of House on telephone rates and judicial decisions affecting (see H. Res. 231), 16898 [22JN]
Federal Crop Insurance Act: insure producers against losses (see H.R. 4284), 30569 [2NO]
Federal energy budget: restore balance (see H. Res. 139), 5832 [16MR]
Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act: extend provisions to scientific advisory panel and extend authorization of appropriations (see H.R. 2785), 9873 [27AP]
Federal Power Act: limit recovery costs of construction work in progress (see H.R. 555), 7741 [7AP]
Federal Reserve System: increase representation of small business interests and agricultural interests (see H.R. 2566), 18916 [13JY]
Firearms: protect manufacturers from certain litigation (see H.R. 3715), 34222 [18NO]
———protect owners from certain litigation (see H.R. 3716), 34222 [18NO]
———provide lawful possession (see H.R. 3714), 34222 [18NO]
Flood insurance: procedures (see H.R. 1885), 3987 [3MR]
Freedom of Information Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 434), 33585 [17NO]
George Washington Carver National Monument, Diamond, Mo.: 40th anniversary (see H.J. Res. 293), 16092 [16JN]
Georgia: commemorative medals for 250th anniversary of founding (see H.R. 3828), 34222 [18NO]
Harry S. Truman National Historic Site, Missouri: establish (see H.R. 1304), 2852 [23FE]
Humans: establish U.S. governmental policy with regard to respect for life (see H.R. 618), 6843 [23MR]
Interest and dividends: withholding of tax (see H.R. 500), 259 [25JA]
Japan: urgency of extending the auto export restraints (see H. Con. Res. 178), 26801 [30SE]
Johnson, Lady Bird: award gold medal (see H.J. Res. 394), 32766 [15NO]
Joint Chiefs of Staff: abolish and establish Chief of Staff for National Command Authorities and National Military Council (see H.R. 2560), 12252 [12MY]
Kamehameha the Great National Monument, Hawaii: establish (see H.R. 3642), 24727 [19SE]
Louisiana World Exposition: strike medals to commemorate (see H.R. 3321), 21518 [28JY]
Lupus Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 260), 27146 [4OC]
Members of Congress: eliminate pay increase (see H.R. 223), 259 [25JA]
Military Selective Service Act: delay Federal educational assistance to students who fail to comply (see H.R. 1622), 9875 [27AP]
Milk: assure the production of an adequate supply (see H.R. 2253), 6529 [22MR]
Missouri River basin: granting the consent of Congress to the negotiation of an interstate compact to allocation of waters (see H.R. 2516), 8219 [12AP]
Mortgage revenue bonds: continue issuance (see H.R. 1176), 1830 [7FE]
Motor vehicles: establish domestic content requirements (see H.R. 1234), 8961 [19AP]
Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 278), 26945 [3OC]
NASA: authorize appropriations (see H.R. 2065), 5042 [11MR]
National Aeronautics and Space Administration: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 284), 14068 [26MY]
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), 9403 [21AP]
National Guard: clarify status of members performing training or duty (see H.R. 1494), 12793 [18MY]
National parks: protection and management (see H.R. 2379), 7424 [24MR]
National Patriotism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 95), 33586 [17NO]
National Retired Teachers Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 20), 14000 [25MY]
National Safety in the Workplace Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 29), 17194 [23JN]
National Sickle-Cell Anemia Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 155), 8962 [19AP]
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 168), 14068 [26MY]
Natural Gas Policy Act: limit prices and improve marketing practices (see H.R. 2154), 5831 [16MR]
Nuclear weapons: calling for mutual freeze and reduction (see H.J. Res. 2), 3093 [28FE]
Older Americans Month: observance (see H. Con. Res. 101), 11106 [4MY]
Packers and Stockyards Act: amend to protect good faith purchases of livestock (see H.R. 3297), 27724 [6OC]
Patent law: restore term of grant which prevents the marketing of a product (see H.R. 3502), 18336 [30JN]
Petroleum: amend Export Administration Act (see H.R. 1197), 5085 [14MR]
Pledge of Allegiance: recognize the pause as part of National Flag Day (see H.J. Res. 206), 23256 [4AU]
Public Health Service Act: authorize financial assistance for organ procurement organizations (see H.R. 4080), 33586 [17NO]
Railroad Retirement Act: study alternative methods for financing annuities (see H. Con. Res. 28), 2067 [10FE]
Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act: assure sufficient resources to pay benefits (see H.R. 459), 5043 [11MR]
REA: exempt entities receiving financial assistance from certain fees (see H.R. 2027), 6844 [23MR]
———insure continued financial integrity (see H.R. 3050), 12792 [18MY]
Sec. of Agriculture: exercise his authority to carry out emergency feed program (see H.R. 3973), 30336 [1NO]
———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]
Social Security Act: provide procedures for crediting Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and Disability Insurance Trust Fund (see H.R. 1276), 1829 [7FE]
South Korean airliner: Soviet attack (see H.J. Res. 353), 23929 [13SE]
Soviet Union: enter into negotiations to establish a new long-term sales agreement (see H. Con. Res. 89), 9289 [20AP]
Space: provide for commercialization of expendable launch vehicles and associated services (see H.R. 3942), 25187 [21SE]
Taxation: allow to elect to treat income from crop received under Federal programs (see H.R. 1297), 1829 [7FE]
———lodging furnished by educational institutions to employees (see H.R. 677), 9691 [26AP]
———repeal highway use on heavy trucks and increase on diesel fuel (see H.R. 2124), 8962 [19AP]
———withholding on interest and dividends (see H.R. 500), 259 [25JA]
Thomas, Danny: award a special gold medal for outstanding work as an American (see H.J. Res. 93), 26536 [29SE]
Toxic substance contamination: authorize community relocation and business and employee protection in cases (see H.R. 4396), 32765 [15NO]
Truman, Harry S.: award special congressional gold medal (see H.R. 3614), 30336 [1NO]
———commemorate anniversary of birth (see H. Con. Res. 126), 11932 [11MY]
Trunkline LNG import authorization: relating to suspension (see H.R. 4099), 30018 [31OC]
Watt, Sec. of the Interior: President should request his resignation (see H. Res. 321), 27724 [6OC]
Wilkins, Roy: present medal to widow (see H.R. 3240), 23930 [13SE]
Election
Committee on Agriculture, 132 [6JA]
Committee on Science and Technology, 132 [6JA]
Letters
Clinch River breeder reactor project funding: by, and 124 other Members of Congress, 25674 [23SE]
Remarks by, on
Agriculture: announcement of 1984 crop feed grain program (H.R. 3564), 21971 [1AU]
———payment-in-kind program (H.R. 1296), 4198 [8MR]
———reviewing marketing orders, 29621 [27OC]
Brooklyn Bridge Day: designate (H.J. Res. 244), 9661 [26AP]
Civil space program: search and rescue satellite aided tracking, 25978
Committee on Agriculture: filing reports, 30942 [4NO]
Community Renewal Employment Act: enact (H.R. 1036), 24784 [20SE], 25114, 25115 [21SE]
Dairy Production Stabilization Act: enact (H.R. 4196), 31110 [7NO], 31775, 31777 [9NO]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2969), 14040 [26MY]
Dept. of HUD and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3133), 14229 [1JN]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and certain independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3191), 14841, 14874 [8JN]
———making appropriations (H.R. 4139), 29621, 29631 [27OC]
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3329), 16855 [22JN]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3222), 24640 [19SE]
Emergency Housing Assistance Act: enact (H.R. 1983), 11898 [11MY]
ERA: amend Constitution (H.J. Res. 1), 32683
Firearms Owners Protection Act: enact (H.R. 2420), 8497
Hazardous waste: relocate residents, pay business debts, and unemployment assistance (H.R. 4396), 32769
Hazardous Waste Control and Enforcement Act: enact (H.R. 2867), 23171 [4AU], 27678, 27679 [6OC]
Housing: mortgage assistance and shelter, 11898 [11MY]
Intelligence Authorization Act: prohibit support for military or paramilitary operations in Nicaragua (H.R. 2760), 21469 [28JY]
Irish Wilderness: establish in Mark Twain National Forest, Mo. (S. 64), 21994 [1AU]
———preservation system designation, 6074
Lebanon: War Powers Act application (H.J. Res. 364), 26158 [28SE]
Multinational Force in Lebanon (H.J. Res. 364), 26158 [28SE]
NASA: anniversary (H.J. Res. 284), 25937 [27SE]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2065), 9668-9670 [26AP], 18119 [29JN]
———Infrared Astronomical Satellite, 15766
———Pioneer 10 tribute, 15764
———tribute, 21904 [1AU]
National Airport, Washington, D.C.: limiting traffic, 16855 [22JN]
National Development Investment Act: enact (H.R. 10), 18722 [12JY]
Natural gas: prices, 1901
Nicaragua: prohibit support for military or paramilitary operations (H.R. 2760), 21469 [28JY]
Nuclear weapons: mutual and verifiable freeze and reductions (H.J. Res. 13), 11078, 11079 [4MY]
Payment-in-Kind Tax Treatment Act: enact (H.R. 1296), 4198 [8MR]
Personal explanation, 8893 [19AP], 28310 [19OC]
Quorum: call, 25095 [21SE]
Revenue sharing: amend and extend provisions (H.R. 2780), 22293 [2AU]
State and Local Fiscal Assistance Act: amend (H.R. 2780), 22293 [2AU]
Superfund: reauthorization, 32769
Telephone: preserve universal service (H.R. 4102), 32169 [10NO]
Unemployment: Federal employment and training program (H.R. 1036), 24784 [20SE], 25114, 25115 [21SE]
Universal Telephone Service Preservation Act: enact (H.R. 4102), 32169 [10NO]
Votes: position on missed, 8893 [19AP], 28310 [19OC]
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 4198 [8MR], 5247 [15MR], 5887 [17MR], 8216 [12AP], 9668 [26AP], 14841, 14874 [8JN], 15721 [14JN], 21904, 21993 [1AU], 24640 [19SE], 24784 [20SE], 25114 [21SE], 25937, 25965 [27SE], 26158 [28SE], 27678 [6OC], 31110 [7NO], 32169 [10NO], 32764 [15NO]
Summaries
H.R. 2065, NASA Authorizations, 9668 [26AP]