SIMPSON, ALAN K. (a Senator from Wyoming)

Amendments offered by, to

Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 648), 29870-29900 [4OC]

Budget: setting forth for 1985-87, and revision of 1984 (S. Con. Res. 106), 12939 [18MY]

Child Passenger Safety Act: enact (H.R. 4616), 18690 [26JN]

Deficit Reduction Tax Act: enact (H.R. 2163), 9331 [12AP]

Federal Boat Safety Act: amend (H.R. 2163), 9331 [12AP]

Kpoda, Therese N. P.: relief (S. 2518), 30465, 30612 [5OC]

National Narcotics Act: enact (S. 1787), 2109 [7FE]

NRC: authorizing appropriations (S. 1291), 31274 [10OC]

Office of Director of National and International Drug Operations and Policy: establish (S. 1787), 2109, 2134 [7FE]

Omnibus Defense Authorization Act: enact (S. 2723), 17596 [20JN]

VA: enhance management of medical treatment programs (S. 2514), 22860 [8AU]

———housing loan fees (S. 2391), 7204, 7226 [30MR]

Veterans: increase rates of disability compensation (S. 2736), 27950 [1OC], 28407, 28408 [2OC]

Veterans' Dioxin and Radiation Exposure Compensation Standards Act: enact (S. 1651), 13155, 13284, 13286, 13287 [22MY]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 1961, Agent Orange and Atomic Veterans Relief Act, 13177 [22MY]

———H.R. 2867, Solid Waste Disposal Act, 20882 [25JY]

———H.R. 4170, Tax Reform Act, 15580 [8JN]

———H.R. 5174, appointment of bankruptcy judges, 17158 [19JN]

———S. 529, Immigration Reform and Control Act, 22659 [7AU]

Escort committee for wreath-laying ceremony for U.S. Unknown Soldier from Vietnamese conflict, 14222 [24MY]

Articles and editorials

Act That Changed America, American Legion (magazine), 17733 [21JN]

Last Campaign—Child Support and Poverty, Senator Wallop, Open Forum—Reforms in the Law (publication), 6768-6770 [27MR]

Looking for Agent Orange Facts, Joan Beck, Chicago (IL) Tribune, 9889 [25AP]

New Findings on Agent Orange, Washington (DC) Post, 9889 [25AP]

Senator's Humor Disarming—Simpson Pushes Immigration Bill, Dennis Farney, Wall Street Journal, 15794 [12JN]

Superfund for Lawyers, Washington (DC) Post, 22336 [3AU]

Washington Update—Interstate Orphans, by, 27957 [1OC]

We Can't Allow All Salvadorans To Stay, by, 28267 [2OC]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Armed Forces: exposure to radiation and dioxin (see S. Res. 372), 9872 [25AP]

Budget: enrollment correction of H.R. 4169, reconciliation of first concurrent resolution for fiscal year 1984 (see S. Con. Res. 102), 8084 [5AP]

Committee on Veterans' Affairs: authorizing expenditures (see S. Res. 327), 1032 [31JA]

Federal Forum Equity Act: enact (see S. 2849), 20118 [29JN]

Increase rates of disability compensation for Veterans: budget waiver for consideration of S. 2736 (see S. Res. 441), 25617 [17SE]

NRC: authorizing appropriations (see S. 2846), 20118 [29JN]

Rural Electrification Act: amend (see S. 2646), 11256 [8MY]

VA: enhance management of medical treatment programs (see S. 2514), 7208 [30MR]

———housing loan fees (see S. 2391), 4599 [6MR]

Veterans: eligibility of disabled for automobile adaptive equipment (see S. 2210), 205 [24JA]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

American Gold Star Mothers, Inc.: recognize (see S. 2413), 7117 [29MR]

Antitrust, patent, and copyright laws: promote research and development, encourage innovation, and stimulate trade (see S. 1841), 12177 [15MY]

Antitrust laws: clarify application to local governments (see S. 1578), 15345 [7JN]

Chemical weapons: multilateral ban negotiations (see S. Res. 283), 14123 [24MY]

Children: providing assistance in locating missing (see S. 2014), 219 [24JA]

Clean Water Act: amend (see S. 2006), 1694 [2FE]

Colorado River Basin, CO: develop coordinated agricultural program (see S. 1842), 5750 [15MR]

Computers: penalties for fraudulent use or other illegal purposes (see S. 1733), 218 [24JA]

Cuba: protest to OAS involvement in drug traffic (see S. Con. Res. 88), 206 [24JA]

———protest to U.N. involvement in drug traffic (see S. Con. Res. 89), 206 [24JA]

Debts owed U.S.: collection service contracts (see S. 1668), 218 [24JA]

Education: civil rights (see S. 2568), 12935 [18MY]

Elections: access for handicapped and older persons (see S. 1676), 597 [26JA]

Employment: extend targeted jobs tax credit (see S. 2185), 4601 [6MR]

Enterprise Zone Act: enact (see S. 2914), 22830 [8AU]

Federal building, Augusta, ME: name for Edmund S. Muskie (see S. 2460), 7394 [2AP]

———name for Margaret Chase Smith (see S. 2461), 7394 [2AP]

Federal Land Policy and Management Act: amend (see S. 2692), 16166 [13JN]

Federal-State land disputes: adjudicate claims (see S. 2750), 21812 [1AU]

Firearms: regulate manufacture and importation of armor-piercing ammunition (see S. 2766), 16560 [14JN]

Imputed interest rates: property settlement costs (see S. 3032), 27498 [27SE]

Iran: persecution of Bahais (see S. Con. Res. 86), 5370 [13MR]

Jennings Randolph Federal Center, Elkins, WV: designate (see S. 3021), 26696 [25SE]

Lincoln, Abraham: commission to commemorate 175th anniversary of birth (see S.J. Res. 118), 53 [23JA]

National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 227), 2115 [7FE]

Nonpoint Source Pollution Management Act: enact (see S. 2006), 1694 [2FE]

Ogurtsov, Igor V.: release and free emigration from Soviet Union (see S. Res. 294), 888 [30JA]

Patent and copyright laws: commemorate bicentennial anniversary of constitutional foundation (see S.J. Res. 165), 2925 [22FE]

Tax Reform Act: amend (see S. 3032), 27498 [27SE]

———repeal changes to treatment of debt instruments issued for property (see S. 2930), 27096 [26SE]

Taxation: excise tax on special employment agreements (see S. 2323), 2901 [22FE]

———limit amount of off-farm income which could be sheltered by farm losses (see S. 2833), 26619 [24SE]

Veterans: increase rates of disability compensation (see S. 2736), 15341 [7JN]

———increase subsistence and educational assistance (see S. 2737), 15341 [7JN]

Victims of Crime Assistance Act: enact (see S. 2423), 10477 [1MY]

Weather forecasting: national program (see S. Con. Res. 109), 22643 [7AU]

Wiesel, Elie: gold medal (see S.J. Res. 231), 9883 [25AP]

Women: equal rights in education (see S. 2568), 12935 [18MY]

Cloture motions

Courts: constitutional procedures for imposition of death penalty (S. 1765), 2147 [7FE]

Wilkinson, J. Harvie, III: nomination, 21103 [26JY], 21600 [31JY]

Documents

Atomic Energy Act (1954 excerpt), 22487 [6AU]

Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act (excerpt), 30692 [5OC]

VA Regulations: Section 610(a), title 38, U.S. Code (excerpt), 29726 [4OC]

Explanations

Budget: reconciliation of first concurrent resolution for fiscal year 1984 (H.R. 4169), 2582-2585 [9FE]

Solid Waste Disposal Act amendments (S. 757)-20847 [25JY]

Veterans Compensation and Program Improvements Act: amend (H.R. 1388), 2582-2585 [9FE]

Letters

Armed Forces exposure to radiation and dioxin: by, 9887 [25AP]

———Harry N. Walters, 9887 [25AP]

———R. Jack Powell, 9888 [25AP]

———Richard K. Saxer, 9887 [25AP]

———Robert L. Wilbraham, 9889 [25AP]

Clarifying intent of Solid Waste Disposal Act amendment: by, 21219 [26JY]

GI bill: Alice Rivlin (excerpt), 16089 [13JN]

MX missile: by, to President Reagan (sundry excerpts), 16537 [14JN]

Oil and gas leases: Fortune Oil Co., 28325 [2OC]

———James D. Collums, 28325 [2OC]

———Robert O. Byron, 28326 [2OC]

Radioactive waste disposal: Nunzio J. Palladino, 22487 [6AU]

Refugee admissions: H. Eugene Douglas, 32462 [14NO]

———President Reagan, 32462 [14NO]

———sundry Members of Congress, 32461 [14NO]

Rural Electrification Act: by, 11263 [8MY]

VA funding: by, and Senator Cranston, 17831 [21JN]

VA home loans: Felix M. Beck, 2123 [7FE]

———Senator Cranston, 2124 [7FE]

Wyoming Wilderness Act (S. 543): by, and 2 other Members of Congress, 32553 [12OC]

Lists

Present Wyoming wilderness areas, 29260 [3OC]

Wilderness areas designated by the Wyoming Wilderness Act, 29260 [3OC]

Wilderness study areas designated by the Wyoming Wilderness Act, 29260 [3OC]

Overview

World Refugee Situation, 32460 [14NO]

Questions and answers

Radioactive waste disposal: Subcommittee on Energy and Environment, 22487 [6AU]

Remarks by, on

Advisory Committee on Environmental Hazards: establish composition and function, 13167 [22MY]

Agent orange: health effects, 13157-13160, 13167, 13168 [22MY]

Agent Orange and Atomic Veterans Relief Act: enact (H.R. 1961), 13180 [22MY]

Alabama: hazardous waste, 20861 [25JY]

Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 648), 28324, 28347, 28357 [2OC]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 648), conference report, 31807 [11OC]

Armed Forces: exposure to radiation and dioxin (S. Res. 372), 9885 [25AP]

———enrollment correction of H.R. 4169, reconciliation of first concurrent resolution for fiscal year 1984 (S. Con. Res. 102), 8363 [9AP], 8082, 8091 [5AP]

———reconciliation of first concurrent resolution for fiscal year 1984 (H.R. 4169), 2580-2582 [9FE]

———setting forth for 1985-87, and revision of 1984 (S. Con. Res. 106), 12910 [18MY]

Buffalo Bill Dam, WY: enlargement, 31807 [11OC]

Child Passenger Safety Act: enact (H.R. 4616), 18656 [26JN]

Colorado River Salinity Control Act: environmental impact, 30884 [9OC]

Committee on Veterans' Affairs: recommendation of Study Group on Senate Practices and Procedures (S. Res. 139), 29929 [4OC]

Comprehensive Crime Control Act: enact (S. 1762), 1292 [1FE]

Crime: comprehensive control (S. 1762), 1292 [1FE]

Dept. of HUD: making appropriations (H.R. 5713), 17827-17828 [21JN]

Drinking age: raise national minimum, 18656 [26JN]

El Salvador: refugee status, 28266 [2OC]

Energy and water development: appropriations (H.R. 5653), 17789, 17792 [21JN]

EPA: Uranium Mill Tailings Regulatory Program, 20846 [25JY]

GI bill: 40th anniversary, 17732 [21JN]

———educational assistance program, 15637, 15638, 15642 [11JN], 16083, 16087-16090, 16107 [13JN]

———10-percent cost-of-living increase, 12910 [18MY]

Hazardous Waste Control and Enforcement Act: enact (H.R. 2867), conference report, 30691-30693 [5OC]

Health: enhance management of VA medical treatment programs (S. 2514), 7218 [30MR]

Immigration and Nationality Act: prohibit governors of Canal Zone from issuing immigrant and nonimmigrant visas, 30465 [5OC]

Knoxville, TN: Lincoln Day dinner, 2146 [7FE]

Kpoda, Therese N. P.: relief (S. 2518), 30465 [5OC]

Majority leader's scheduling staff: tribute, 31785 [11OC]

Members of Congress: repeal pay raise (S. 2211), 560 [26JA]

Mining waste: regulations, 20844 [25JY]

MX missile: deployment, 16536 [14JN]

National Drug Enforcement Policy Board: establish, 2110 [7FE]

National Narcotics Act: enact (S. 1787), 2109-2111 [7FE]

National Park System: grizzly bear populations, 28347 [2OC]

NRC: authorizing appropriations (S. 1291), 31321-31323 [10OC]

Office of Director of National and International Drug Operations and Policy: establish (S. 1787), 2109-2111 [7FE]

Official reporters of Senate debates: tribute, 31785 [11OC]

Oil and gas: restrict funding for noncompetitive leasing, 28324 [2OC]

Omnibus Defense Authorization Act: enact (S. 2723), 15637, 15638, 15642 [11JN], 16083, 16087-16090 [13JN], 16536 [14JN]

———enact (S. 2723), point of order, 16105-16107 [13JN]

Quorum: call, 2110 [7FE]

Refugee admissions: annual congressional consultations, 32458 [14NO]

Rural Electrification Act: amend (S. 2646), 11262 [8MY]

Rural Electrification and Telephone Revolving Fund Self-Sufficiency Act: enact (S. 1300), 31309, 31315-31319 [10OC]

School prayer: constitutional amendment (S.J. Res. 73), 4896 [8MR], 5915 [20MR]

Solid Waste Disposal Act: funding (S. 757), 20844, 20846, 20861, 20865 [25JY], 22486, 22488 [6AU]

Superfund: future course, 22336 [3AU]

VA: construction program, 29725, 29726 [4OC]

———criteria and standards for adjudication of claims for exposure to radiation and agent orange, 13157-13160 [22MY]

———enhance management of medical treatment programs (S. 2514), 7218 [30MR], 22929-22933 [8AU]

———housing loan fees (S. 2391), 7203, 7204 [30MR]

———medical constuction, 17827-17828 [21JN]

Veterans: disability compensation for mentally incompetent, 28242 [2OC]

———evidence of claims to exposure to agent orange or radiation, 13168 [22MY]

———increase rates of disability compensation (S. 2736), 27951 [1OC], 28242, 28244-28245 [2OC]

Veterans Compensation Act: amend (H.R. 5688), House amendments, 30817 [9OC]

Veterans Compensation and Program Improvements Act: amend (H.R. 1388), 2580-2582 [9FE]

Veterans' Dioxin and Radiation Exposure Compensation Standards Act: enact (H.R. 1961), 29943-29949 [4OC]

———enact (S. 1651), 13147, 13155, 13157-13160, 13165, 13167-13171, 13177, 13180 [22MY]

Veterans' Health Care and Facilities Improvement Act: enact (H.R. 5618), 28937 [3OC]

Vietnam-era veterans: exposure to herbicides or other environmental hazards or conditions (H.R. 1961), 13180 [22MY]

Water Resources Development Act: enact (S. 1739), 27173 [26SE]

Waterways: Federal spending cap on operation and maintenance costs, 27173 [26SE]

Wyoming: water projects, 17789, 17792 [21JN]

Wyoming Wilderness Act: enact (S. 543), 29259 [3OC], 32470 [14NO]

Remarks in Senate relative to

Tributes, 13169 [22MY]

Reports

Committee on Environment and Public Works, 20118 [29JN]

Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 1032 [31JA], 6419 [22MR], 14832 [4JN], 25617 [17SE]

El Salvador: Americas Watch (sundry excerpts), 28267 [2OC]

Explanatory Statement of H.R. 5688, Veterans Compensation Act, Senate Amendment (S. 2736), and Compromise Agreement on H.R. 5688, 30818-30822 [9OC]

Fiscal Year 1984 Overseas Implementation of the Refugee Act and the Migration and Refugee Assistance Act, 32461 [14NO]

GI Bill Benefit Increases Under S. Con. Res. 106, setting forth the budget for 1985-87, and revising 1984: Committee on Veterans' Affairs (excerpt), 12910 [18MY]

Increase Rates of Disability Compensation for Veterans (S. 2736): Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 28246-28258 [2OC]

NRC Authorization Act Conference Report, 31323 [10OC]

Proposed Refugee Admissions and Allocations for the Fiscal Year 1985: U.S. Coordinator for Refugee Affairs (excerpt), 32458 [14NO]

Rural Electrification and Telephone Revolving Fund, 31315 [10OC]

Statements

Agent Orange and Radiation Claims Adjudication: Reagan administration, 13177 [22MY]

Veterans' Health Care and Facilities Improvement Act (H.R. 5618): House/Senate Explanatory Statement, 28938-28943 [3OC]

Summaries

Amend Rural Electrification Act (S. 2646), 11264 [8MY]

Guidelines To Be Addressed in VA Inquiry, 9888 [25AP]

Texts of

S. 1739, Water Resources Development Act, Simpson amendment, 27173 [26SE]

S. 2514, enhance management of VA medical treatment programs, 7220 [30MR]

S. Con. Res. 102, budget enrollment correction of H. R. 4169, reconciliation of first concurrent resolution for fiscal year 1984, 8091 [5AP]

S. Res. 327, authorizing expenditures for Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 1046 [31JA]

S. Res. 372, Armed Forces exposure to radiation and dioxin, 9884 [25AP]

S. Res. 441, budget waiver for consideration of S. 2736, veterans' disability compensation, 25622 [17SE]

Tributes

Byrd, Senator, 13169 [22MY]

Cranston, Senator, 13165 [22MY]

Mitchell, Senator, 13170 [22MY]

Randolph, Senator, 13165 [22MY]

Range, Jim, 6811 [28MR]

Tributes to retiring Members

Baker, Howard H., Jr., 32482 [12OC]

Randolph, Jennings, 32482 [12OC]

Tower, John, 32484 [12OC]

Tsongas, Paul E., 32483 [12OC]