SASSER, JIM (a Senator from Tennessee)

Addresses

Defense Procurement: Derek J. Vander Schaaf, 9345-9348 [12AP]

Amendments offered by, to

Agriculture, rural development, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5743), 23352 [9AU], 23874 [10AU]

Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 648), 29176 [3OC]

———making further supplemental for fiscal 1984 (H.R. 6040), 22854 [8AU]

Child Support Enforcement Act: amend (H.R. 4325), 9853 [25AP]

Courts: make certain technical amendments to appeals for Federal circuit (H.R. 4222), 32053, 32135 [11OC]

Deficit Reduction Tax Act: enact (H.R. 2163), 8597, 8605 [10AP], 9188, 9314, 9318, 9329, 9330, 9337 [12AP], 10478 [1MY]

Dept. of Agriculture: making urgent supplemental appropriations (H.J. Res. 492), 7187, 7225 [30MR], 7486, 7495 [3AP], 7672, 7741 [4AP], 8023, 8043, 8047, 8092 [5AP]

Education for Economic Security Act: enact (S. 1285), 15053 [6JN], 19308, 19402 [27JN]

Executive departments: analyze effects of rules (S. 1080), 9309 [12AP]

Export Administration Act: amend (S. 979), 4133, 4192 [1MR]

Federal Boat Safety Act: amend (H.R. 2163), 8597, 8605 [10AP], 9188, 9314, 9318, 9329, 9330, 9337 [12AP], 10478 [1MY]

Nutrition: improve school lunch program (S. 1913), 11543 [9MY]

Omnibus Defense Authorization Act: enact (S. 2723), 15324, 15351 [7JN], 16488, 16585 [14JN], 16673 [15JN], 16911 [18JN], 17189 [19JN], 17433, 17593, 17596, 17600 [20JN]

Solid Waste Disposal Act: funding (S. 757), 7120 [29MR]

Tariff: change treatment relative to certain articles (H.R. 3398), 25622 [17SE]

Wheat Improvement Act: enact (H.R. 4072), 6384 [22MR]

Analyses

Asbestos School Hazard Detection and Control Act (S. 2237), 1034 [31JA]

Defense Contract Audit Agency Abolition Act (S. 2381), 4174 [1MR]

Appendices

Laws Authorizing Disposal of Surplus Real Property to Local Governments and Institutions, GSA, 10894 [3MY]

Appointments

Conferee: H. Con. Res. 280, setting forth the budget for 1985-87, 12915 [18MY]

———H.J. Res. 648, making continuing appropriations, 29800 [4OC]

———H.R. 4170, Tax Reform Act, 12911 [18MY], 14219 [24MY]

———H.R. 5504, Surface Transportation and Uniform Relocation Assistance Act, 30464 [5OC]

———H.R. 5653, energy and water development appropriations, 17798 [21JN]

———H.R. 5713, Dept. of HUD appropriations, 17841 [21JN]

———H.R. 5743, making appropriations for Dept. of Agriculture, rural development, and related agencies, 23715 [10AU]

North Atlantic Assembly, Brussels, Belgium, 31966 [11OC]

Articles and editorials

Agree With Sasser on FmHA Loans, Murfreesboro (TN) News Journal, 2142 [7FE]

Another Honor for Minnie—Comediennes Group to Present Mark Twain Award, Sandy Neese, Newbern (TN) Tennessean, 21815 [1AU]

Asbestos—Still a Danger in Schools, Elaine S. Knapp, State Government News, 7123-7126 [29MR]

``Big John'' Had Style All His Own—TSU's John Merritt, Notable and Quotable, John Bibb, Nashville (TN) Tennessean, 1345 [1FE]

``Big John's'' Soul Will Live Forever, Larry Woody, Nashville (TN) Tennessean, 1345 [1FE]

Bill Nourse of Brookemeade Hardware and Supply—The Nuts and Bolts of Politics, Tom Richman, Inc. (magazine), 14958 [5JN]

Budget Deficits Will Grow, CBO Predicts, but by Less Than Its February Estimate, Jeffrey H. Birnbaum, Wall Street Journal, 23856 [10AU]

Can It Be? A Path Out of Poverty? New York (NY) Times, 29766 [4OC]

Cancer Patients Facing Dilemma of Pain, Lisa Krieger, American Medical News, 3476 [27FE]

Change of Leadership, Los Angeles (CA) Times, 29923 [4OC]

Cooper Realty Ignores Advice, Then Sleeps Easy, Carroll Brumfield, Memphis Business Journal, 21816 [1AU]

Defense Contract Audit Agency: (sundry excerpts), 4173 [1MR]

Dr. Benjamin Franklin Byrd, Jr.—This Hawkeye Faces ``War'' He Can Never Stop Fighting, Bill Snyder, Nashville (TN) Banner, 8582 [10AP]

Economic Perils Remain, Kurt Flexner, Memphis (TN) Commercial Appeal, 1348 [1FE]

Editorial on Robert N. Clement, Sam Hatcher, Lebanon (TN) Democrat, 10388 [30AP]

Excitement in a Double Dose at Berry, Mary Hance, Nashville (TN) Banner, 18600 [25JN]

Farmer Not Budget Buster, Nashville (TN) Tennessean, 2142 [7FE]

Figures Put Travel on Top, Eric Friedheim, Travel Agent (magazine), 10717 [2MY]

Gianoli Heads 50,000-Member Association—Sheriff Takes Giant Step for Italians, Jim Elliott, Wausau-Merrill (WI) Herald, 22090 [2AU]

He Just Went and Got Her 75 Years Ago, Mary Coleman, Knoxville (TN) Journal, 24693 [10SE]

Herbert Kaiser Retires After 32 Years at St. Elmo School, Pete Austin, Chattanooga (TN) News-Free Press, 25657 [17SE]

Hunger in Dade County, John Doussard, Miami (FL) News, 2732-2734 [21FE]

Interest Rate Rise Predicted, Jane Seaberry, Washington (DC) Post, 23856 [10AU]

James Powell Going Home From the Hill After Two Decades as Police Chief, Alfred E. Lewis, Washington (DC) Post, 4298 [2MR]

Joe L. Evins, Horace V. Wells, Jr., Clinton (TN) Courier News, 15846 [12JN], 25385 [13SE]

Kemmons Wilson—Dreaming New Dreams After Holiday Inns, William Souder, Florida Trend (publication), 20622 [24JY]

Our Risky Bases in Honduras, by, New York (NY) Times, 4040 [1MR], 4051 [1MR]

Political Opportunity Seen for Small Business Owners, Scott Van Laningham, Little Rock (AR) Arkansas Gazette, 14959 [5JN]

Principal at St. Elmo Retires, but His Influence Stays Behind, Emily McDonald, Chattanooga (TN) Times, 25657 [17SE]

Right on the Money—Tennessee LDD Puts Loan Program to Use, Anne Newman, Appalachia (magazine), 5462-5464 [14MR]

Secretary S. Dillon Ripley Retires After Twenty Years of Innovation, Edwards Park, Smithsonian (magazine), 29922 [4OC]

Smithsonian Era Taught Us the Fun of Thinking, Katie Sherrod, Fort Worth (TX) Texas State Telegram, 29923 [4OC]

Surplus-Land Program Hits Hard Times—Agencies Unwilling to Give Up Holdings, Myron Struck, Washington (DC) Post, 15558 [8JN]

U.S. Flouts Courts in Determination of Benefit Claims—Social Security Agency Obeys in Specific Cases but Will Not Extend Principles, Robert Pear, New York (NY) Times (excerpt), 13231 [22MY]

U.S. Hot Line on Fraud Shows Handsome Return, New York (NY) Times, 30541 [5OC]

View From the Castle, S. Dillon Ripley, Smithsonian (magazine), 29923 [4OC]

Worthington Is Mayor of Year, Tennessee Town and City (publication), 22713 [8AU]

Years as Mayor Passed Quickly, Millington (TN) Star, 8362 [9AP]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Big Brothers and Big Sisters Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 351), 24682 [10SE]

Defense Contract Audit Agency Abolition Act: enact (see S. 2381), 4161 [1MR]

Federal Reserve Bank Directors Act: enact (see S. 3015), 26613 [24SE]

Hazardous substances: asbestos in schools (see S. 2237), 1032 [31JA]

Interest rate assumptions: Reagan administration to come forward with reasonable and plausible (see S. Res. 434), 23825 [10AU]

Joe L. Evins Federal Building, Oak Ridge, TN: designate (see S. 2747), 15846 [12JN]

Real Property Disposal Policy Act: enact (see S. 2636), 10879 [3MY]

Sergeant Alvin C. York VA Medical Center, Murfreesboro, TN: name (see S. 2717), 14113 [24MY]

Tariff: suspend duty on graphite (see S. 2880), 21530 [30JY]

Urban Development Action Grant Impaction Profile Improvement Act: enact (see S. 2994), 25363 [13SE]

Urban Development Action Grant Project Quality Restoration Act: enact (see S. 2993), 25363 [13SE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Agriculture: loans (see S. Con. Res. 99), 6160 [21MR]

———strengthen operation of stabilization and conservation committee system (see S. 1643), 2132 [7FE]

American Gold Star Mothers, Inc.: recognition (see S. 2413), 7222 [30MR]

Anti-Hunger Act: enact (see S. 2607), 11542 [9MY]

Banks and banking: agricultural loans (see S. Con. Res. 99), 6160 [21MR]

Brokered Deposits Act: enact (see S. 2679), 16975 [18JN]

Charities: Senate appreciation to emergency food distribution organizations (see S. Res. 292), 219 [24JA]

Children: providing assistance in locating missing (see S. 2014), 16166 [13JN]

Cigarettes: interagency task force on safety (see S. 1935), 14122 [24MY]

Civil rights: women (see S. 2568), 9252 [12AP]

Coal: 5-year program to accelerate development of advanced technologies for expanded use, in environmentally acceptable manner (see S. 1925), 8434 [9AP]

Consultant Reform and Disclosure Act: enact (see S. 2842), 20118 [29JN]

Corp. for Public Broadcasting: authorizing appropriations (see S. 2436), 15614 [11JN]

Courts: amend Equal Access to Justice Act (see S. 919), 19396 [27JN]

Education: use of school facilities for care of children (see S. 1531), 20134 [29JN]

———women's rights (see S. 2568), 9252 [12AP]

El Salvador: requirements for military assistance (see S. 2218), 579 [26JA]

Emergency Preparedness Act: enact (see S. 2384), 7493 [3AP]

Employment: extend targeted jobs tax credit (see S. 2185), 1877 [6FE]

Fair Trade in Steel Act: enact (see S. 2380), 19396 [27JN]

Farmers Home Administration: economic emergency loan program (see S. Res. 333), 2926 [22FE]

Firearms: limit manufacture and importation of armor-piercing ammunition (see S. 2766), 18594 [25JN]

Food for Peace Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 306), 15040 [6JN]

Food stamps: preserve food assistance programs (see S. Res. 306), 2718 [21FE]

Freedom of Information Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 262), 26277 [20SE]

Government contractors: employment of former Government personnel (see S. 2830), 19644 [28JN]

Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 317), 17860 [21JN]

Higginbotham, A. Leon, Jr.: reappoint to Board of Regents of Smithsonian Institution (see S.J. Res. 281), 9872 [25AP]

Human Services Reauthorization Act: enact (see S. 2374), 3802 [29FE]

Imputed interest rates: family farms and small businesses (see S. 2894), 21616 [31JY]

Israel: residence of U.S. Ambassador (see S. 2031), 12178 [15MY]

Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 241), 4920 [8MR]

Jewish War Veterans of U.S.A.: Federal charter (see S. 1806), 7493 [3AP]

Lebanon: withdrawal of U.S. Armed Forces (see S. Con. Res. 92), 1677 [2FE]

Life insurance companies: tax treatment (see S. 1992), 4186 [1MR]

Lupus Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 239), 2714 [21FE]

Malt beverage products: territorial provisions in licenses to distribute and sell (see S. 1680), 21205 [26JY]

Military assistance: El Salvador (see S. 2218), 579 [26JA]

Motor vehicles: protect consumers and franchised automobile dealers from unfair price discrimination (see S. 2770), 22642 [7AU]

National Academy of Public Administration: Federal charter (see S. 2102), 3175 [23FE]

National Advisory Committee on Oceans and Atmosphere Act: enact (see S. 2875), 21167 [26JY]

National Cerebral Palsy Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 309), 20902 [25JY]

National Children's Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 325), 22849 [8AU]

National Community Leadership Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 308), 19671 [28JN]

National Drug Abuse Education and Prevention Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 267), 18594 [25JN]

National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 340), 22514 [6AU]

National Home Care Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 237), 2718 [21FE]

National Housing Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 321), 18684 [26JN]

National Ice Cream Day and Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 298), 12717 [17MY]

National Mental Health Counselors Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 203), 3456 [27FE]

National Nursing Home Residents Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 198), 5455 [14MR]

National Photo Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 250), 5847 [19MR]

National Sewing Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 302), 14113 [24MY]

National Society, Daughters of the American Colonists: Federal charter (see S. 2774, 3034), 26619 [24SE], 27681 [28SE]

National Tourism Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 335), 20884 [25JY]

Naval War College, Newport, RI: commemorate 100th anniversary (see S. Res. 436), 25780 [18SE]

Navy Wives Clubs of America: recognize (see S. 2956), 29868 [4OC]

Ogurtsov, Igor V.: release and free emigration from Soviet Union (see S. Res. 294), 16582 [14JN]

Olympic games: establish a permanent facility (see S. Con. Res. 115), 12734 [17MY]

Petroleum: strategic reserve and low-income fuel cost assistance (see S. 2384), 7493 [3AP]

Public Works and Economic Development Act: authorizing appropriations (see S. 2958), 26494 [21SE]

Senate: recess appointments (see S. Res. 430), 23325 [9AU]

Shoe industry: orderly trade of nonrubber footwear (see S. 2731), 15040 [6JN]

Small Business Competition Enhancement Act: enact (see S. 2489), 7075 [29MR]

Smithsonian Institution: convey General Post Office Building, DC (see S. 2271), 2259 [8FE]

———museum at Dulles International Airport (see S. 2272), 2259 [8FE]

———reappoint A. Leon Higginbotham, Jr. to Board of Regents (see S.J. Res. 281), 9872 [25AP]

———reappoint Anne L. Armstrong to Board of Regents (see S.J. Res. 282), 9872 [25AP]

Social security: child support enforcement program (see S. 2207), 1794 [3FE]

———home health care (see S. 2338), 8596 [10AP]

Spanish American War Veteran Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 293), 17186 [19JN]

Student Awareness of Drunk Driving Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 222), 3828 [29FE]

Tax Reform Act: repeal changes to treatment of debt instruments issued for property (see S. 2930), 28404 [2OC]

Taxation: deductions for charitable contributions (see S. 337), 26039 [19SE]

———incentives for issuance of small business participating debentures (see S. 842), 52 [23JA]

———treatment of airline fringe benefits (see S. 2995), 25363 [13SE]

Tennessee Wilderness Act: enact (see S. 2590), 9872 [25AP]

369th Veterans' Association: grant Federal charter (see S. 2258), 22848 [8AU]

Travel literature: discontinue certain practices restricting free flow (see S. Res. 373), 10122 [26AP]

U.S. Travel and Tourism Administration: reauthorize (see S. 2520), 9309 [12AP]

U.S.-Soviet relations: nuclear risk reduction centers (see S. Res. 329), 1317 [1FE]

USA Philharmonic Society: congratulate and commend (see S. Res. 412), 22643 [7AU]

Veterans: presumption of service connection for diseases caused by exposure to dioxin or radiation (see S. 1651), 11285 [8MY]

Veterans' Preference Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 297), 14122 [24MY]

Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc.: Federal charter (see S. 2266), 8596 [10AP]

Weather forecasting: national program (see S. Con. Res. 109), 12446 [16MY]

White House Conference on Small Business Authorization Act: enact (see S. 2487), 6852 [28MR]

Wiesel, Elie: gold medal (see S.J. Res. 231), 5142 [12MR]

World War II: anniversary of liberation of Rome (see S.J. Res. 240), 15050 [6JN]

Year of the Secretary: designate (see S.J. Res. 213), 2717 [21FE]

Year of the Teacher: designate (see S.J. Res. 346), 29175 [3OC]

Books

``Nicaragua,'' Carnegie Foundation (sundry excerpts), 7696 [4AP]

``Plain Speaking—An Oral Biography of Harry S. Truman,'' Merle Miller (excerpts)), 4173 [1MR]

Chronologies

Recent contra attacks in Nicaragua, 7695 [4AP]

Cloture motions

Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 648), 27669 [28SE]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 648), Byrd amendment, 27454, 27456 [27SE], 27666 [28SE], 27825 [29SE]

Court decisions

Coleman v. Block (Farmers Home Administration policies): (excerpt), 4768 [7MR]

Documents

Military Construction Appropriations Act, 17472 [20JN]

Essays

Bill of Rights Key, Summer Keel, Kingsport (TN) Times News, 5410 [14MR]

Letters

Credit union system: W. Craig Esrael, 23370 [9AU]

Farmers Home Administration farm loan programs: by, 22786 [8AU]

GAO hotline operation: Charles A. Bowsher, Comptroller General, 26706-26708 [25SE]

Litigation Management Project Statement: Social Security Administration, 25805 [18SE]

Medicaid funding: by, 19304 [27JN]

National Archives: Gerald George, 18600 [25JN]

OMB action on farm loans: by, 2141 [7FE]

Prompt pay laws: Kenton Pattie, 15863 [12JN]

Public benefit donations of property, John A. Svahn, 10896 [3MY]

Social Security Disability Benefits Reform Act (H.R. 3755): sundry Senators, 25804 [18SE]

Social Security nonacquiescence policy: Rudolph W. Giuliani (excerpt), 25807 [18SE]

Lists

GAO hotline employees, 26706 [25SE]

Members of the Coalition for State Prompt Pay, 15865 [12JN]

States with prompt pay statutes, 15863 [12JN]

Memorandums

El Salvador: Dept. of State (excerpt), 7014 [29MR]

Memorial of legislature

Name VA Medical Center, Murfreesboro, TN, after Sergeant Alvin C. York: Tennessee State Legislature, 14118 [24MY]

Proclamations

Retired Federal Employees Week in Tennessee, 9675 [24AP]

Questions and answers

El Salvador: by, and Dept. of Defense (sundry), 7015 [29MR]

———Senator Cranston and DSAA, 7014 [29MR]

Remarks by, on

Agriculture: farm loans, 2141 [7FE]

———Farmers Home Administration, 4767 [7MR]

Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 648), 28354, 28368 [2OC], 29714 [4OC]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 648), conference report, 31796 [11OC]

———making further supplemental for fiscal 1984 (H.R. 6040), 22777, 22778, 22781, 22800-22802, 22807 [8AU]

Asbestos: abatement program for schools, 7123 [29MR]

Asbestos School Hazard Detection and Control Act: enact (S. 2237), 1033 [31JA], 7123 [29MR]

Banks and banking: insurance powers, 25325 [13SE]

Berry Wholesale Drug Co.: tribute, 18600 [25JN]

Budget: Federal deficit, 1348 [1FE]

———reduce Federal spending, 10453 [1MY], 12413 [16MY], 12702 [17MY]

Central America: military assistance, 7014-7016 [29MR], 7361 [2AP], 7695-7696, 7701 [4AP], 8023-8031, 8034, 8041-8044 [5AP]

Community services block grant program: extending authorizations, 29766 [4OC]

Comprehensive Crime Control Act: enact (S. 1762), 1013 [31JA]

Courts: amend Equal Access to Justice Act (S. 919), 19413 [27JN]

———make certain technical amendments to appeals for Federal circuit (H.R. 4222), 32135 [11OC]

Credit union system: strengthen, 23369 [9AU]

Crime: comprehensive control (S. 1762), 1013 [31JA]

———penalty for robbery of controlled substances (S. 422), 3475 [27FE], 12944 [18MY]

Defense Contract Audit Agency Abolition Act: enact (S. 2381), 4173 [1MR], 9344 [12AP]

Deficit Reduction Tax Act: enact (H.R. 2163), 9189 [12AP]

Dept. of Agriculture: making urgent supplemental appropriations (H.J. Res. 492), 7014-7016 [29MR], 7361 [2AP], 7695, 7696, 7701 [4AP], 8023-8031, 8034, 8041-8044, 8057 [5AP]

Dept. of HUD: making appropriations (H.R. 5713), 17840 [21JN]

———specify additional criteria for urban development grants, 32135 [11OC]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, and the Judiciary: making appropriations (H.R. 5712), 19616 [28JN]

Education: national program for improving the quality of instruction in the humanities, 19320 [27JN]

Education for Economic Security Act: enact (S. 1285), 15013 [6JN], 19320 [27JN]

El Salvador: emergency aid, 7014-7016 [29MR], 7361 [2AP]

EPA: school abatement program dealing with asbestos, 15013 [6JN]

Equal Access to Justice Act: amend (H.R. 5479), 29280 [3OC]

Estate taxes: alternate valuation date, 9189 [12AP]

Farrakhan, Louis: expressions of religious bigotry, 19616 [28JN]

Federal Aid Highway Act: enact (S. 3024), 29819 [4OC]

Federal Boat Safety Act: amend (H.R. 2163), 8418 [9AP], 8704 [11AP], 9124, 9189 [12AP], 10453 [1MY], 12021 [14MY], 12413 [16MY], 12680, 12702 [17MY]

Federal Reserve Bank Directors Act: enact (H.R. 5278), 26613 [24SE]

———enact (S. 3015), 26613 [24SE]

Financial Services Competitive Equity Act: enact (S. 2851), 24979 [12SE], 25325 [13SE]

GAO: anniversary of fraud hotline, 615 [26JA]

———hotline against waste and fraud, 26706 [25SE]

———investigate Dept. of Defense fraud, 17872 [21JN]

Head Start program: extending authorizations, 29766 [4OC]

Honduras: emergency aid, 8023-8031, 8034, 8041-8044 [5AP]

———military facilities buildup, 1803 [3FE]

———U.S. military buildup, 2200-2204 [8FE]

Honduras and El Salvador: appropriations to operate new regional military training center, 22807 [8AU]

Human Services Reauthorization Act: enact (S. 2374), 3818 [29FE]

———enact (S. 2565), 29766 [4OC]

Hunger: Reagan administration policy, 2732 [21FE]

Imputed interest rates: family farms and small businesses (S. 2894), 21624 [31JY]

Industrial development bonds: limitations, 8704 [11AP]

Interest rate assumptions: Reagan administration to come forward with reasonable and plausible (S. Res. 434), 23855 [10AU]

Interest rates: control, 12702 [17MY]

Intergovernmental relations: Nashville-Davidson County, TN, 2565 [9FE]

Joe L. Evins Federal Building, Oak Ridge, TN: designate (S. 2747), 15846 [12JN], 25385 [13SE]

Le Moyne-Owen College: tribute, 29924 [4OC]

Lebanon: U.S. policy, 4881 [8MR]

Low-income home energy assistance program: extending authorizations, 29766 [4OC]

Magneto-hydrodynamics program: research and development, 28354 [2OC]

Medicaid: funds, 12680 [17MY]

Military construction: appropriations, 31796 [11OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 5898), 28368 [2OC]

MX missile: funding, 16508 [14JN]

National Archives: independence, 18599 [25JN]

National Park Service: contracts with private companies, 8057 [5AP]

National System of Interstate and Defense Highways: apportion certain funds (H.R. 4957), 4279, 4280 [2MR]

National Tourism Week: designate (S.J. Res. 335), 20896 [25JY]

NATO: improvements in conventional defense capabilities, 17471 [20JN]

———troop reductions, 17471 [20JN]

Nicaragua: emergency aid, 7695-7696, 7701 [4AP]

———harbor mining, 8418 [9AP]

OMB: farm loans, 2141 [7FE]

Omnibus Defense Authorization Act: enact (S. 2723), 16508 [14JN], 16977 [18JN], 17471 [20JN]

Prompt Payment Act: report (P.L. 97-177), 2948 [22FE]

Prompt Payment Act (1982): success, 15862 [12JN]

Real Property Disposal Policy Act: enact (S. 2636), 10894-10897 [3MY]

Religious institutions: Federal penalty for damaging, 1013 [31JA]

Retired Federal Employees Week in Tennessee: proclaim, 9675 [24AP]

SBA: loans, 5461 [14MR]

School prayer: constitutional amendment (S.J. Res. 73), 5733 [15MR]

Seger, Martha: recess nomination to Federal Reserve Board, 22777, 22778, 22781 [8AU]

Senate: tourism caucus, 3836 [29FE]

Sergeant Alvin C. York VA Medical Center, Murfreesboro, TN: name (S. 2717), 14118 [24MY]

Shoe industry: import relief, 25599 [17SE]

Shultz, Sec. of State: statement on Lebanon, 4881 [8MR]

Small Business and Federal Procurement Competition Enhancement Act: enact (S. 2489; H.R. 4209), 22581 [7AU]

Small Business Competition Enhancement Act: enact (S. 2489), 7082 [29MR]

Small Business Unemployment Tax Act: enact (H.R. 6112), 31945 [11OC]

Social security: funding, 10453 [1MY]

———reform of disability review process (S. 476), 8438 [9AP]

Social Security Disability Benefits Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3755), 25804, 25807 [18SE]

———enact (H.R. 3755), conference report, 25982 [19SE]

———enact (S. 476; H.R. 3755), 13230 [22MY]

Solid Waste Disposal Act: funding (S. 757), 7123 [29MR]

Surplus government property: review, 15557 [8JN]

Synthetic Fuels Corp.: funding, 12413 [16MY]

Tariff: change treatment relative to certain articles (H.R. 3398), 25599 [17SE]

Taxation: energy conservation credit, 9124 [12AP]

Telephone rates: access charges, 29714 [4OC]

Tennessee Intercollegiate State Legislature: tribute, 2136 [7FE]

Tennessee Wilderness Act: enact (H.R. 4263), 28235 [2OC]

———enact (S. 2590), 9873 [25AP]

Tourism: important U.S. business, 10717 [2MY]

U.S. Travel and Tourism Administration: funding, 19412 [27JN]

Unemployment: control, 12702 [17MY]

Uniform Single Audit Act: enact (S. 1510), 29271 [3OC]

Universal Telephone Service Preservation Act: enact (S. 1660), 553 [26JA]

Urban Development Action Grant Impaction Profile Improvement Act: enact (S. 2994), 25367 [13SE]

Urban Development Action Grant Project Quality Restoration Act: enact (S. 2993), 25367 [13SE]

Urban development action grants: funding, 22800-22802 [8AU]

Veterans' Dioxin and Radiation Exposure Compensation Standards Act: enact (S. 1651), 14144 [24MY]

Waters, John B.: nomination, 22321 [3AU]

Wheat Improvement Act: enact (H.R. 4072), 6411 [22MR]

Remarks in Senate relative to

Special order: granted, 4770 [7MR]

Tributes, 4050 [1MR], 30541 [5OC]

Reports

Foreign Currency Expenditures, 23818 [10AU]

Interest Penalty Payments Under the Prompt Payment Act, 2948 [22FE]

Litigation Management Project Statement: Social Security Administration, 25805-25807 [18SE]

Model Prompt Payment Legislation: Coalition for State Prompt Pay, 15864 [12JN]

National Tourism Week: Donna Tuttle, Dept. of Commerce, 20897-20899 [25JY]

Nomination of Martha Seger to the Federal Reserve Board: Senators Proxmire, Riegle, Sarbanes, Dodd, Dixon, Sasser, and Lautenberg, 22778-22780 [8AU]

Tourist trade: James C. Collins, International Marketing Plan Development Committee, 3838 [29FE]

———William D. Toohey, Travel Industry Association of America, 3836 [29FE]

———William H. Edwards, Travel Industry Association of America, 3840 [29FE]

Resolutions by organizations

Federal land sales: National Association of Counties and National League of Cities, 10896 [3MY]

Sermons

Israel: Louis Farrakhan (excerpt), 19616 [28JN]

Statements

College Goals: Le Moyne-Owen College, 29924 [4OC]

Louis Farrakhan's Statement About the Jewish Faith: Claire Randall, 19617 [28JN]

MX Missile: Kelly Burke (excerpt), 16508 [14JN]

National Municipal Policy—1983: National Association of Counties and National League of Cities, 10896 [3MY]

Nicaragua: Arturo Cruz (excerpt), 7695 [4AP]

———Claude Cheysson (sundry excerpts), 8418 [9AP]

Pharmacy Theft Legislation: Representative Waxman, 3476 [27FE]

St. Patrick's Day: by, 5416 [14MR]

U.S. Bases in Honduras: by (excerpt), 4050 [1MR]

Summaries

Fraud Task Force Hotline, 615-617 [26JA]

Tables

Interest penalties paid by States with prompt pay statutes, 15863 [12JN]

Intergovernmental donations of property, 10895 [3MY]

Mid-session economic assumptions, 23857 [10AU]

Parcels of surplus real property, 15557 [8JN]

Public benefit programs discount conveyances, 15557 [8JN]

Statutes and legislation—State by State summary, 15864 [12JN]

States with pending prompt pay legislation, 15864 [12JN]

Summary of major department and agency reports under the Prompt Payment Act, 2949 [22FE]

Suspensions and debarments, 9347 [12AP]

World tourism market size, International Marketing Plan Development Committee, 3837 [29FE]

Testimonies

Metropolitan Regional Governance: Richard H. Fulton, Nashville-Davidson County, TN, 2565-2567 [9FE]

National Archives: Barbara W. Tuchman (excerpt), 18599 [25JN]

Penalties for Obtaining Controlled Substances From a Pharmacy by Unlawful Means (H.R. 3974): National Association of Retail Druggists, 3478-3481 [27FE]

Robbery and Burglary of a Pharmacy To Obtain Controlled Substances: National Association of Retail Druggists, 3477-3481 [27FE]

Social Security Regulations: Robert Laws (excerpt), 13231 [22MY]

Texts of

S. 2237, Asbestos School Hazard Detection and Control Act, 1035 [31JA]

S. 2381, Defense Contract Audit Agency Abolition Act, 4174 [1MR]

S. 2636, Real Property Disposal Policy Act, 10897 [3MY]

S. 2716, name Sergeant Alvin C. York VA Medical Center, Murfreesboro, TN, 14118 [24MY]

S. 2747, designate Joe L. Evins Federal Building, 15846 [12JN]

S. 2993, Urban Development Action Grant Project Quality Restoration Act, 25368 [13SE]

S. 2994, Urban Development Action Grant Impaction Profile Improvement Act, 25368 [13SE]

S. Res. 434, Reagan administration to come forward with reasonable and plausible interest rate assumptions, 23855 [10AU]

Treaties

Draft Security Treaties for Central America, 7696-7701 [4AP]

Tributes

Bragg, John, 20494 [23JY]

Brown, Fred and Myra, 24693 [10SE]

Byrd, Benjamin F., Jr., 8582 [10AP]

Cate, George H., Jr., 2139 [7FE]

Caulkins, Tracy, 21540 [30JY]

Clement, Robert N., 10388 [30AP]

Cooper, Irby, 21816 [1AU]

Fort, James F., 14139 [24MY]

Gianoli, Louis, 22089 [2AU]

Greene, Barney W., 22089 [2AU]

Hall, Tom, 8362 [9AP]

Kaiser, Herbert, 25657 [17SE]

Keel, Summer, 5410 [14MR]

King, Sarah M., 398 [25JA]

Merritt, John A., 1344 [1FE]

Nourse, Bill, 14958 [5JN]

Pearl, Minnie, 21815 [1AU]

Powell, James M., 4297 [2MR]

Ripley, S. Dillon, 29921 [4OC]

Walker, Walter, 29924 [4OC]

Walsh, John M., 11302 [8MY]

Wilson, Kemmons, 20622 [24JY]

Worthington, Roy L., 22713 [8AU]

Tributes to retiring Members

Baker, Howard H., Jr., 31850 [11OC]

Randolph, Jennings, 32477 [14NO]

Tsongas, Paul E., 32458 [14NO]