ARMSTRONG, WILLIAM L. (a Senator from Colorado)
Addresses
Why America Is Still the Land of Opportunity: Kelly Duncan, 21635
Amendments offered by, to
Agriculture, rural development, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5743), 23292, 23343 [9AU]
Comprehensive Crime Control Act: enact (S. 1762), 992, 1046 [31JA]
Crime: comprehensive control (S. 1762), 992, 1046 [31JA]
Deficit Reduction Tax Act: enact (H.R. 2163), 8721, 8785 [11AP], 31901, 32048 [11OC]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and certain independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5798), 20607 [24JY]
Export Administration Act: amend (S. 979), 4120, 4192 [1MR]
Federal Boat Safety Act: amend (H.R. 2163), 8721, 8785 [11AP], 31901, 32048 [11OC]
Legal services: extension of tax exclusion for group plans (H.R. 5361), 32046 [11OC]
Omnibus Defense Authorization Act: enact (S. 2723), 15552 [8JN], 16060, 16105, 16168, 16173 [13JN], 17189 [19JN]
Public debt: increasing statutory limit (H.J. Res. 654), 30614 [5OC]
Tariff: change treatment relative to certain articles (H.R. 3398), 26286 [20SE]
Analyses
Colorado Wilderness Act (S. 2916), 22833
Vietnam Humanitarian Remittances Fund (S. 2911), 22635
Water Rights-of-Way (S. 2672), 13084
Appointments
Conferee: H. Con. Res. 280, setting forth the budget for 1985-87, 12915 [18MY]
———H.R. 4170, Tax Reform Act, 12714 [17MY], 14219 [24MY]
———H.R. 4325, Child Support Enforcement Act, 16655 [15JN]
Articles and editorials
Ban on Judge's Opinion Attacked—Questions Raised Over Publication Block, Mark Thomas, 704 [27JA]
Justice Department Tries To Gag Judge Winner, William R. Ritz, Denver (CO) Post, 702
Rocky Mountain Low, Wall Street Journal, 704 [27JA]
Tax Indexing (sundry), 8566-8568 [10AP]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Balanced Budget Constitutional Convention Convening Resolution: enact (see S.J. Res. 251), 4161 [1MR]
Colorado Wilderness Act: enact (see S. 2916), 22830 [8AU]
Federal Land Policy and Management Act: amend (see S. 2692), 13082 [21MY]
National Wild and Scenic Rivers System: designate portions of Cache la Poudre River, CO (see S. 2580), 9253 [12AP]
Petroleum industry: taxation of oil shale plants (see S. 2365), 3658 [28FE]
Retired Enlisted Association, Inc.: grant national charter (see S. 3008), 26035 [19SE]
Taxation: oil shale plants (see S. 2365), 3658 [28FE]
Vietnam Humanitarian Remittances Fund: establish (see S. 2911), 22632 [7AU]
Water conveyance systems: exempt from fees and certain other conditions (see S. 2692), 13082 [21MY]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
American Gold Star Mothers, Inc.: recognize (see S. 2413), 6542 [26MR]
Antitrust, patent, and copyright laws: promote research and development, encourage innovation, and stimulate trade (see S. 1841), 19670 [28JN]
Canada: pork imports (see S. Res. 431), 23325 [9AU]
Chemical weapons: multilateral ban negotiations (see S. Res. 283), 7494 [3AP]
Entertainment Industries Council: Senate appreciation for concern over drug abuse (see S. Res. 467), 29868 [4OC]
Federal advisory committees: cost reduction (see S. 2127), 5369 [13MR]
Firearms: regulate manufacture and importation of armor piercing ammunition (see S. 2766), 16560 [14JN]
Food for Peace Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 306), 15346 [7JN]
Freedom of Information Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 262), 27946 [1OC]
Honey Research, Promotion, and Consumer Information Act: enact (see S. 2857), 24398 [6SE]
Iran: persecution of Bahais (see S. Con. Res. 86), 681 [27JA]
Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 241), 4187 [1MR]
National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 318), 21533 [30JY]
National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 303), 14113 [24MY]
National Family Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 211), 4766 [7MR]
National Neighborhood Housing Services Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 313), 16669 [15JN]
National Nurse Recognition Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 274), 11286 [8MY]
National Tourism Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 335), 21813 [1AU]
Olympic games: tribute to U.S. team (see S. Res. 350), 2926 [22FE]
Semiconductor chips and masks: protect against duplication (see S. 1201), 9882 [25AP]
Solidarity Sunday for Soviet Jewry: support (see S. Res. 367), 8753 [11AP]
State Mining and Mineral Resources Research Institutes: reauthorization (see S. 2186), 3827 [29FE]
Tax Court: eliminate mandatory retirement age for judges (see S. 1955), 5847 [19MR]
Tax Reform Act: repeal changes to treatment of debt instruments issued for property (see S. 2930), 29175 [3OC]
Taxation: investigations and audits of churches (see S. 1262), 2924 [22FE]
———mileage rate for charity volunteers (see S. 2284), 2478 [9FE]
———mortgage-backed bonds (see S. Con. Res. 91), 2718 [21FE]
———relief of certain insolvent taxpayers (see S. 3095), 32027 [11OC]
Teenage Alcohol Abuse Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 305), 21205 [26JY]
Ukraine: commemoration of famine (see S. Con. Res. 101), 20902 [25JY]
Victims of Crime Assistance Act: enact (see S. 2423), 21532 [30JY]
Women: facilitate industrial homework including sewing, knitting, and craftmaking (see S. 2145), 4766 [7MR]
World War I Aces and Aviators Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 333), 20902 [25JY]
Cloture motions
Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 648), Baker amendment, 27496 [27SE], 27764 [28SE]
Wilkinson, J. Harvie, III: nomination, 21103 [26JY], 21587, 21600 [31JY], 23284 [9AU]
Comments
What they say about the GI bill: Erik Johnson, 16068 [13JN]
Documents
Colorado River Basin Project Act (excerpts), 29706
Letters
FCC access charge orders: by, 35 [23JA]
Vietnam Humanitarian Remittances Fund (sundry), 22635
Lists
Organizations endorsing the sodbuster bill, 23293 [9AU]
Service organizations supporting the GI bill, 16069 [13JN]
Year of the Bible—national committee, 907
Motions offered by
Wheat Improvement Act: enact (H.R. 4072), close debate on bill, 6142 [21MR]
———enact (H.R. 4072), close debate on committee substitute, 6142 [21MR]
Play
``Hamlet,'' William Shakespeare (excerpt), 10656 [2MY]
Remarks by, on
Agriculture: prohibit payment to persons who produce certain commodities on highly erodible land, 23292-23296, 23299 [9AU]
Agriculture, rural development, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5743), 23292-23296, 23299 [9AU]
Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 648), 29026, 29027, 29103, 29105, 29106 [3OC], 29706
———making continuing (H.J. Res. 648), conference report, 31800
Armed Forces: tax exemption for members who die as a result of hostile action overseas (H.R. 4206), 8079 [5AP]
Balanced Budget Constitutional Convention Convening Resolution: enact (S.J. Res. 251), 4179
Budget: freeze, 30523, 30524, 30530 [5OC]
———reduce Federal spending, 9853 [25AP], 10071, 10072, 10076 [26AP], 10654-10658 [2MY], 12155 [15MY], 12396 [16MY]
Burford, Anne M.: withdraw appointment as chairperson of National Advisory Committee on Oceans and Atmosphere, 20579 [24JY]
Child Support Enforcement Act: amend (H.R. 4325), 9844, 9848, 9850, 9853 [25AP]
———amend (H.R. 4325), conference report, 21780 [1AU]
Coal-fired electrical generating facilities: tax credit, 8721 [11AP]
Colorado 470 Parkway, Denver, CO: funding, 29026, 29027 [3OC]
Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act: amend (H.R. 2790), 30471 [5OC]
Colorado Wilderness Act: enact (S. 2916), 22831
Committees: meetings during sessions, 16185 [13JN]
Comprehensive Crime Control Act: enact (S. 1762), 993 [31JA]
Congressional Budget Act: GI bill educational assistance program, 16096-16097, 16100-16106 [13JN]
Courts: publication of certain opinion, 702
———sentencing reform, 993 [31JA]
Crime: comprehensive control (S. 1762), 993 [31JA]
Deficit Reduction Tax Act: enact (H.R. 2163), 9691-9695 [24AP], 31901-31904 [11OC]
———enact (H.R. 4170), conference report, 19276, 19301 [27JN]
Depreciated property: recapture provision, 8722 [11AP]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and certain independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5798), 20579 [24JY]
Education: impact aid program, 16145 [13JN]
Export Administration Act: amend (S. 979), 4124 [1MR]
Federal Boat Safety Act: amend (H.R. 2163), 8565, 8566 [10AP], 8694, 8720, 8721, 8722 [11AP], 9232
Federal Land Policy and Management Act: exempt rural electric cooperatives from certain right-of-way rental payments (H.R. 2211), 12191
———exempt rural electric cooperatives from certain right-of-way rental payments (S. 2692), 13083
GI bill: educational assistance program, 16059, 16065-16069, 16072, 16084, 16086, 16091, 16093, 16096-16097, 16100-16106 [13JN]
Good Samaritan Volunteer Mileage Act: enact (S. 2284), 2734
Gunnison National Monument, CO: establishing boundary for Black Canyon (H.R. 3825), 19737 [28JN]
Israel: create free trade area, 26253
Law enforcement: conduct of government prosecutors, 702
Life insurance policies: death benefits, 9232
National Wild and Scenic Rivers System: designate portions of Cache La Poudre River, CO (S. 2580), 9305
Omnibus Defense Authorization Act: enact (S. 2723), 16059, 16065-16069, 16072, 16084, 16086, 16091, 16093, 16145 [13JN]
———enact (S. 2723), point of order, 16096-16097, 16100-16106 [13JN]
Petroleum industry: taxation of oil shale plants (S. 2365), 3669
Public debt: increasing statutory limit (H.J. Res. 654), 30523, 30524, 30530 [5OC]
———provide for temporary increase in the limit (H.R. 5692), 14085 [24MY]
Retired Enlisted Association, Inc.: grant national charter (S. 3008), 26035
Small Business National Issues Conference: recommendations, 30893
Synthetic fuels: deny extended affirmative commitments to projects receiving assistance from Synthetic Fuels Corp., 8694 [11AP]
Synthetic Fuels Corp.: energy security reserve, 31800
———funding, 12155 [15MY], 12396 [16MY], 29103, 29105, 29106 [3OC]
Tariff: change treatment relative to certain articles (H.R. 3398), 26253
Taxation: delay indexing, 8565, 8566 [10AP]
———exemption for members of Armed Forces who die as a result of hostile action overseas, 8079 [5AP]
———interest deductions for service personnel, 31901-31904 [11OC]
———oil shale plants (S. 2365), 3669
Terrorism: no export of goods to countries supporting, 4124 [1MR]
Upper Colorado River Basin: Animas-La Plata project, 29706
Veterans: mortgage bond limitations and terminations, 8720 [11AP]
Vietnam Humanitarian Remittances Fund: establish (S. 2911), 22633
Water conveyance systems: exempt from fees and certain other conditions (S. 2692), 13083
Year of the Bible: activities in 1983, 905
Remarks in Senate relative to
Tribute, 10657 [2MY]
Reports
Colorado Wilderness Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (excerpt), 22833
Senate Energy Report (S. Rept. 98-388), 12191
Small Business Recommendations: Small Business National Issues Conference, 30893
Year of the Bible—Impact Report, 905
Year of the Bible—State Report, 911
Year of the Bible—Yugoslavia, 912
Resolutions
Criminal sentencing: by, 992 [31JA]
Statements
Balanced Budget Constitutional Convention: Sam J. Ervin, Jr., 4180
Colorado Wilderness Act (S. 2916): Colorado Water Congress (excerpt), 32457 [14NO]
Defense Spending (excerpt), 10656 [2MY]
Efforts on Behalf of the Deficit Reduction Tax Act: Senator Dole, 19280 [27JN]
GI Bill: G. Michael Schlee (excerpt), 16068 [13JN]
———James N. Magill (excerpt), 16068 [13JN]
Objectives of Conservation: Gifford Pinchot, 22831
Respect in the Senate: Eugene D. Millikin, 32453
Water Rights: Colorado Legislative Interim Committee on Nontributary Ground Water (excerpt), 32457 [14NO]
Studies
Constitutional Convention: American Bar Association, 4179
Vietnamese Involvement in Clandestine International Currency Transfers: William L. Cassidy, 22636
Summaries
Balanced Budget Constitutional Convention Convening Resolution (S.J. Res. 251), 4180
Child Support Enforcement Amendments (H.R. 4325), 9845 [25AP]
Testimonies
GI Bill: C. G. Cooper (sundry excerpts), 16067 [13JN]
———Kenneth Peek (excerpt), 16067 [13JN]
———Maxwell Thurman (sundry excerpts), 16067 [13JN]
Israel Free Trade Area: U.S. Trade Representative Brock, 26253
Texts of
H.R. 2163, Deficit Reduction Tax Act, Armstrong amendment (excerpt), 31902 [11OC]
S. 2692, exempt water conveyance systems from fees and certain other conditions, 13083
S. 2723, Omnibus Defense Authorization Act, Armstrong amendment (excerpt), 16102 [13JN]
S. 2911, establish Vietnam Humanitarian Remittances Fund, 22634
S. 3008, grant national charter to Retired Enlisted Association, Inc., 26035
Tributes to retiring Members
Baker, Howard H., Jr., 32453
Randolph, Jennings, 32478
Tower, John, 32478
Tsongas, Paul E., 32478