CARPER, THOMAS R. (a Representative from Delaware)
Amendments offered by, to
Weatherization and Employment Act: enact (H.R. 2615), 291 [24JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Constitution: 6-year term for President and Vice President, limit of three 4-year terms House of Representatives, and two terms for Senators (see H.J. Res. 658), 30205 [4OC]
Knights of Pythias Hall Co., Wilmington, DE (see H.R. 6002), 20332 [29JN]
Taxation: increase and limit expenses for household and dependent care services (see H.R. 6150), 24083 [10AU]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Abortion: informed choice about the use of anesthetics and analgesics (see H.R. 4857), 11447 [8MY]
Afghanistan: declaring U.S. support (see H. Con. Res. 237), 11014 [3MY]
African Refugees Relief Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 604), 18548 [25JN]
Appropriations: allow President line-item rescissions (see H.R. 4774), 17729 [21JN]
Arts: recognizing important contributions to a complete education (see H.J. Res. 452), 10571 [1MY]
Bankruptcy: clarify circumstances under which collective bargaining agreements may be rejected (see H.R. 4908), 5250 [13MR]
Blacks: honoring contribution to American independence (see H.J. Res. 454), 3588 [28FE]
Brigantine and Barnegat units of National Wildlife Refuge System: designate as Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge (see H.J. Res. 537, 553), 9541 [12AP], 9757 [24AP]
Budget: require President to submit to Congress a balanced (see H.R. 6066), 22280 [2AU]
Burford, Anne M.: sense of House disapproval of appointment to National Advisory Committee on Oceans and Atmosphere (see H. Res. 555), 21458 [27JY]
Carbon alloy and stainless steel: reduce unfair practices for orderly trade (see H.R. 5081), 27386 [26SE]
Chapin, Harry: award a special gold medal (see H.R. 5937), 21980 [1AU]
Civil rights: crime reports of certain offenses (see H.R. 4800), 22281 [2AU]
Civil Rights Act: revise procedures for enforcement of fair housing (see H.R. 3482), 14518 [30MY]
Clean Air Act: control sulfur dioxides and nitrogen oxides to reduce acid deposition (see H.R. 5370), 10571 [1MY]
Coastal Zone Management Act: amend regarding Federal activities (see H.R. 4589), 2356 [8FE]
Coins: half dollar coins to commemorate anniversary of Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts of U.S. (see H.R. 4791), 31087 [9OC]
Commission on Civil Rights: establish in legislative branch (see H. Con. Res. 200), 28782 [2OC]
Committee on Foreign Affairs: investigate murder of U.S. citizens in El Salvador (see H. Res. 458), 13962 [23MY]
Communications Act: national policy regarding cable television (see H.R. 4103), 1238 [1FE]
Congressional child care center: establish (see H. Res. 392), 121 [23JA]
Constitution: expenditures shall not exceed revenues except in national emergency (see H.J. Res. 428), 17729 [21JN]
Consumer products: information programs to encourage purchase of energy efficient appliances (see H.R. 5582), 14518 [30MY]
Cuba: authorize creation of record of admissions for permanent residence (see H.R. 4853), 12322 [15MY]
Cyprus: prohibit military assistance to Turkey until action is taken to resolve conflict (see H.R. 4505), 2793 [21FE]
Developing countries: making supplemental appropriations for famine relief and recovery (see H.R. 6203), 32325 [11OC]
Education: prohibit institutions receiving Federal assistance relative to sex discrimination (see H.R. 5011), 4046 [1MR]
Education amendments, Rehabilitation Act, Age Discrimination Act, and Civil Rights Act: clarify applications of certain titles (see H.R. 5490), 9539 [12AP]
El Salvador: temporary suspension of deportation of nationals and Presidential-congressional review of conditions (see H.R. 4447), 9983 [25AP]
Emergency Medicine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 545), 23104 [8AU]
Father Junipero Serra Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 603), 24321 [5SE]
Federal Deposit Insurance Act: require depository institutions to identify individuals who have significant financial interest (see H.R. 4373), 6998 [29MR]
Federal elections: registration and polling places accessible to handicapped and elderly (see H.R. 1250), 14518 [30MY]
Federal employees: provide a former spouse who is married for 10 years a portion of such employee's annuity (see H.R. 2300), 3021 [22FE]
Federal facilities: establish requirements with respect to hazardous substances (see H.R. 4760), 13048 [21MY]
Federal Reserve banks: class C directors (see H.R. 5278), 6917 [28MR]
Federal Water Pollution Control Act: relating to permits for dredged or fill material (see H.R. 4393), 11013 [3MY]
———renewal of the quality of Nation's waters (see H.R. 5903), 17371 [20JN]
Firearms: regulate manufacture and importation of armor piercing ammunition (see H.R. 5835), 17371 [20JN]
Food for Peace Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 572), 19173 [27JN]
Frozen Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 373), 317 [24JA]
Haiti: authorize creation of record of admissions for permanent residence (see H.R. 4853), 12322 [15MY]
Hazardous substances: public right to information (see H.J. Res. 514), 10572 [1MY]
Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 309), 5534 [14MR]
Home heating: low-income individuals should receive assistance in paying bills (see H. Con. Res. 231), 1941 [6FE]
Hugo Lafayette Black Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 174), 3940 [29FE]
Human rights: concerning observance by Romania of the Hungarians in Transylvania (see H. Res. 147), 14345 [24MY]
Inland Navigational Rules Act: provide recreational diving safety (see H.R. 5732), 24320 [5SE]
Iran: persecution of Bahai religion (see H. Con. Res. 226), 10244 [26AP]
Israel: relocate U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem (see H.R. 4877), 5250 [13MR]
———trade agreement for duty-free treatment and elimination of import restrictions (see H.R. 5377), 24534 [6SE]
Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 480), 3940 [29FE]
Jewish War Veterans, U.S.A., Inc.: recognize (see H.R. 3775), 4047 [1MR]
Lupus Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 488), 9984 [25AP]
Mandela, Nelson and Winnie: release from South African prison (see H. Res. 430), 17729 [21JN]
Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act: amend (see H.R. 4829), 12322 [15MY]
McCormack, John W.: honor on 100th anniversary of birth (see H. Res. 452), 6651 [27MR]
Medicare: provide coverage for community nursing center services (see H.R. 4865), 5534 [14MR]
MIA's: President to secure full accounting in Southeast Asia (see H.J. Res. 489), 3289 [23FE]
Missing Children Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 532), 12323 [15MY]
Motor vehicles: improve consumer information on fuel efficiency (see H.R. 5583), 14518 [30MY]
Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 578), 25924 [18SE]
National Adult Day Care Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 505), 17068 [19JN]
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 451), 9541 [12AP]
National Animal Health Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 526), 10572 [1MY]
National Arbor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 71), 13048 [21MY]
National Arson Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 615), 30205 [4OC]
National Arts With the Handicapped Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 484), 10572 [1MY]
National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 463), 9984 [25AP]
National Beta Club Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 326), 3021 [22FE]
National Birds of Prey Conservation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 485), 16886 [18JN]
National Child Abuse Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 445), 2794 [21FE]
National Child Passenger Safety Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 563), 11446 [8MY]
National Children's Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 153), 3940 [29FE]
National Christmas Seal Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 626), 26590 [24SE]
National Commission on Federal Budget Deficit Reductions: establish (see H.J. Res. 616), 19984 [28JN]
National Day of Remembrance of Man's Inhumanity to Man: designate (see H.J. Res. 247), 6999 [29MR]
National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 591), 24535 [6SE]
National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 512), 23612 [9AU]
National Drug Abuse Education and Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 529), 17729 [21JN]
National Duck Stamp Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 418), 15974 [12JN]
National Education for Business Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 204), 4698 [6MR]
National Employ the Older Worker Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 437), 5120 [12MR]
National Entomology Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 340), 18023 [22JN]
National Epidermolysis Bullosa Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 565), 24912 [11SE]
National Eye Donor Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 423), 3588 [28FE]
National Head Injury Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 638), 26171 [19SE]
National Hearing Impaired Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 407), 7586 [3AP]
National High-Tech Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 453), 19985 [28JN]
National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 637), 24912 [11SE]
National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 621), 21346 [26JY]
National Housing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 606), 18978 [26JN]
National Ice Cream Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 543), 15484 [7JN]
National Inventors' Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 271), 1940 [6FE]
National Jerome Kern Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 583), 21718 [31JY]
National Law Enforcement Heroes Memorial: establish (see H.J. Res. 482), 21717 [31JY]
National Medical Transcriptionist Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 332), 14518 [30MY]
National Mental Health Counselors Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 415), 5066 [8MR]
National Neighborhood Housing Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 566), 18548 [25JN]
National Nursing Home Residents Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 457), 9984 [25AP]
National Port Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 636), 28145 [1OC]
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 344), 3022 [22FE]
———designate (see H.J. Res. 388), 8006 [5AP]
National Quality Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 608), 25504 [14SE]
National Safety in the Workplace Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 528), 15751 [11JN]
National School Guidance and Counseling Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 630), 25185 [12SE]
National School-Age Child Care Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 544), 15974 [12JN]
National Sewing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 491), 16446 [14JN]
National Social Work Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 337), 3940 [29FE]
National Spina Bifida Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 595), 24321 [5SE]
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 629), 23104 [8AU]
National Tuberous Sclerosis Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 253), 2451 [9FE]
National Tumor Registrar Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 609), 23612 [9AU]
National Week of the Ocean: designate (see H.J. Res. 478), 2355 [8FE]
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 499), 10773 [2MY]
New Ireland Forum: commend for efforts to genuine progress in search of peace (see H. Con. Res. 276), 11014 [3MY]
———sense of Congress that participants are to be commended (see H. Con. Res. 310), 13447 [22MY]
Nutrition: establish monitoring and related program (see H.R. 4684), 24085 [10AU]
Ogurtsov, Igor: allow to emigrate from Soviet Union (see H. Con. Res. 260), 21057 [25JY]
Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 466), 1493 [2FE]
Ostomy Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 587), 21346 [26JY]
Parkinson's Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 432), 6015 [20MR]
Penn, William and Hanna C.: grant full rights of citizenship posthumously (see H.J. Res. 233), 21717 [31JY]
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 577), 14344 [24MY]
Presidents: reform laws relating to former (see H.R. 4786), 11447 [8MY]
Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act: establish rules of certain Federal tax credits to regulate electric utilities (see H.R. 4923), 24085 [10AU]
Safe Drinking Water Act: authorize appropriations (see H.R. 3200), 12598 [16MY]
Sikes Act: prohibit sales and leasing on military reservations inconsistent with conservation of fish and wildlife (see H.R. 5741), 26380 [20SE]
Smokey Bear Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 547), 11667 [9MY]
Solar Energy and Energy Conservation Bank Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 5581), 13447 [22MY]
Solidarity Sunday for Soviet Jewry: sense of House (see H. Res. 450), 9758 [24AP]
Soviet Union: establish commission to study famine in Ukraine (see H.R. 4459), 25924 [18SE]
State and local governments: establish uniform requirements for receiving Federal financial assistance (see H.R. 4821), 2449 [9FE]
State and local retirement systems: provide reporting, disclosure, and fiduciary standards (see H.R. 5143), 15751 [11JN]
Student Awareness of Drunk Driving Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 443), 2356 [8FE]
Surplus vessels: provide grants for retrofitting and operation (see H.R. 5039), 23103 [8AU]
Synthetic Fuels Corp.: prohibit from making awards of financial assistance (see H.R. 4098), 3939 [29FE]
Taxation: broaden base of individual and corporate income, and simplify laws (see H.R. 3271), 10243 [26AP]
———self-employed health insurance premiums allowed as business expense (see H.R. 3487), 11912 [10MY]
———urging conferees to extend renewable energy credits (see H. Res. 513), 16300 [13JN]
Teenage Alcohol Abuse Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 611), 24912 [11SE]
Torture: implementation of policy in opposition to practice by foreign governments (see H.J. Res. 605), 24912 [11SE]
Turkey: prohibit military assistance until action is taken to resolve conflict on Cyprus (see H.R. 4505), 2793 [21FE]
U.S.-Soviet student exchange for peace program: establish (see H.J. Res. 254), 1138 [31JA]
Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc.: grant Federal charter (see H.R. 4772), 10571 [1MY]
Women in Agriculture Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 554), 19986 [28JN]
World Food Day: proclaim (see H.J. Res. 556), 26171 [19SE]
Year of the Teacher: designate (see H.J. Res. 613), 21718 [31JY]
Essays
Voice of Democracy: Peter V. Campbell, 7165
Letters
Lest We Forget agenda: Thomas L. Little, 32580
Remarks by, on
Amtrak Improvement Act: enact (H.R. 3648), 4670 [6MR]
Atlantic Striped Bass Conservation Act: enact (H.R. 5492), 30007 [4OC]
Beirut, Lebanon: Marine barracks massacre anniversary, 32580
Budget: requiring President to transmit balanced for each fiscal year (H.R. 6300), 28506 [2OC]
———setting forth for 1985-87 (H. Con. Res. 280), 7961 [5AP]
Central America: U.S. policy, 9385 [12AP]
Crime and criminals: statistics, 30254
Delaware: Du Pont Co. tribute, 30254
———Police Chiefs' Foundation, Inc., dinner, 30254
Delaware Valley, DE: Big Band Society tribute, 6326
Federal Reclamation Hydroelectric Powerplants Authorization Act: enact (H.R. 4275), 10951 [3MY]
Federal Water Pollution Control Act: provide for renewal of quality of Nation's water (H.R. 3282), 14777
Hazardous substances: cleanup of waste sites, 24047 [10AU]
Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act: amend (H.R. 2062), 25444
———authorizing appropriations (S. 1102), 25444
Nicaragua: mining of ports, 9385 [12AP]
Ocean Dumping Act: amend (H.R. 4829), 28041 [1OC]
Personal explanation, 15940 [12JN]
Rural Housing Assistance Act: enact (H.R. 5327), 14797
Single Audit Act: enact (H.R. 4821), 12244 [15MY]
State and local governments: establish uniform audit requirements for receiving Federal financial assistance (H.R. 4821), 12244 [15MY]
Superfund Expansion and Protection Act: enact (H.R. 5640), 24047 [10AU]
Surface Transportation and Uniform Relocation Assistance Act: enact (H.R. 5504), 15414 [7JN]
Ukraine: independence anniversary, 1770
Uniform Single Audit Act: enact (S. 1510), 30084 [4OC]
Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc.: grant Federal charter (H.R. 4772), 15668
Vocational-Technical Education Act: amend (H.R. 4164), 4995 [8MR]
Votes: position on missed, 15940 [12JN]
Water Quality Renewal Act: enact (H.R. 3282), 14777
Water Resources Research Act: enact (S. 684), veto message, 6344 [22MR]
Weatherization and Employment Act: enact (H.R. 2615), 291, 293 [24JA]
Wilmington, DE: establish Big Band Hall of Fame, 6326
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 3937 [29FE], 6344 [22MR], 7961 [5AP], 9385 [12AP], 10951 [3MY], 12320 [15MY], 15414 [7JN], 24047 [10AU], 30084 [4OC]
Reports
Marine Sanctuaries Program: Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, 25444
Resolutions by organizations
Tribute to Du Pont Co., Dept. of the Army, and National Institute of Justice: Delaware Police Chiefs' Foundation, Inc., 30254
Statements
Ukrainian National Republic Is Free (1918), 1770
Tributes
Ludington, Ron, 3981
Schneider, Richard, 10802