BROWN, HANK (a Representative from Colorado)
Amendments offered by, to
Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 2577), 14061 [4JN], 15160 [11JN]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1872), 17235 [25JN], 17415 [26JN]
Food Security Act: enact (H.R. 2100), 24830 [24SE]
Labor-Management Notification and Consultation Act: enact (H.R. 1616), 31516 [12NO]
Legislative branch: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2942), 19648, 19649, 19652 [18JY]
Maritime programs: authorize appropriations, H.R. 1157, 11148 [8MY]
Security assistance programs: authorize development (H.R. 1555), 15501 [12JN]
Appointments
Conferee: H. Con. Res. 152, revising budget for fiscal year 1985 and setting forth for 1986-88, 13421 [23MY]
Articles and editorials
NED to the Rescue, Mark Schapiro and Annette Levy, New Republic, 37839 [18DE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Agriculture: exempt commodity exports from effect of cargo preference laws (see H.R. 2357), 10520 [6MY]
———make commodities grown on highly erodible lands ineligible for certain programs (see H.R. 279), 452 [7JA]
Armed Forces: benefits under survivor plan to spouses and dependent children (see H.R. 2427), 11145 [8MY]
Bonds: simplify issuing tax-exempt by institutions to finance scientific facilities and equipment (see H.R. 3632), 29251 [28OC]
Cache la Poudre River, CO: evaluation of recreational and flood plain management (see H.R. 566), 825 [22JA]
Cache la Poudre River and South Ford, CO: designate as Wild and Scenic River System (see H.R. 3547), 27162 [10OC]
Canada: exports of beef and veal (see H. Con. Res. 55), 2291 [7FE]
Che-Li Shen, Charles: relief (see H.R. 2065), 8057 [16AP]
Chief Commissioner, U.S. Court of Claims: refer H.R. 487 (see H. Res. 26), 461 [7JA]
Federal spending: call for 1-year moratorium (see H. Con. Res. 5), 460 [3JA]
Land, Larry, and others: relief (see H.R. 487), 462 [7JA]
National Endowment for Democracy Act: prohibit grants to organizations affiliated with any member of the Board of Directors of the Endowment (see H.R. 3984), 37854 [18DE]
Sec. of the Interior: amend contract between U.S. and Purgatoire River Conservancy District (see H.R. 3920), 36210 [12DE]
Shen, Ching J.: relief (see H.R. 2066), 8057 [16AP]
Uili, Isaako: relief (see H.R. 4009), 38734 [20DE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Agriculture: assist export of commodities and improve farm income (see H.R. 1517), 7239 [2AP]
———market expansion and income protection for farmers (see H.R. 1965), 9829 [30AP]
———study use of unleaded fuel in machinery (see H.R. 2795), 20138 [23JY]
American Business Women's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 379), 36106 [11DE]
Appropriations: amend House rules to require rollcall vote (see H. Res. 347), 37855 [18DE]
———make each item separate bill or joint resolution (see H.R. 1247), 7497 [3AP]
Asbestos: prompt, exclusive, and equitable compensation for inadequate tort remedies (see H.R. 1626), 5727 [20MR]
Board for International Broadcasting Act: provide Radio Liberty program in Russian language (see H.R. 423), 4703 [6MR]
Budget: constitutional amendment relative to Federal procedures (see H.J. Res. 27), 458 [3JA]
———freeze for fiscal 1986 (see H. Con. Res. 32), 6471 [27MR]
———require graduated reduction of deficit and balance (see H.R. 3520), 26482 [7OC]
Camp Fire, Inc.: recognizing 75 years of service (see H.J. Res. 298), 32642 [20NO]
Capital punishment: establish for hostage taking and terrorist acts (see H.R. 3565), 28865 [24OC]
———imposition of sentence for espionage and treason (see H.R. 704), 21632 [30JY]
CCC Act: amend relative to exports of agriculture commodities (see H.R. 1760), 10262 [2MY]
Chapin, Harry: award special gold medal (see H.R. 1207), 28865 [24OC]
Civil Rights Act: amend (see H.R. 691), 2434 [19FE]
Coins and coinage: provide for minting of gold (see H.R. 1123), 4231 [28FE]
Congressional foreign travel: require separate appropriations (see H.R. 3280), 29686 [30OC]
Constitution: balanced budget (see H.J. Res. 400), 25049 [26SE]
———expenditures shall not exceed receipts (see H.J. Res. 117), 1314 [30JA]
Crime and criminals: prohibit noncustodial parental transportation and detentions of children (see H.R. 2201), 13127 [22MY]
Dept. of Defense: increase competitive procedures in procurement of property and services (see H.R. 1552), 6924 [1AP]
Dr. Jonas E. Salk Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 258), 9746 [29AP]
Education: establish program to strengthen and improve State and local agencies (see H.R. 3263), 29898 [31OC]
———increase research and encourage contribution of scientific equipment to institutions (see H.R. 1188), 9828 [30AP]
Egypt: urging to recall its Ambassador to Israel (see H. Con. Res. 72), 5049 [7MR]
Employment: amend Davis-Bacon Act to provide new job opportunities (see H.R. 472), 10024 [1MY]
Fair Debt Collection Practices Act: attorneys collecting debts subject to provisions (see H.R. 237), 16582 [20JN]
Fair Labor Standards Act: employer to pay youth employment opportunity wage to persons under 20 years of age (see H.R. 1811), 23150 [10SE]
———facilitate industrial homework, including sewing, knitting, and craftmaking (see H.R. 2815), 24581 [20SE]
Family Reunion Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 64), 11686 [13MY]
Federal Financing Bank Act: assure proper budgetary treatment of credit transactions of agencies (see H.R. 1216), 2939 [21FE]
Federal retirement funds: restore losses (see H.R. 3688), 36211 [12DE]
Federal Unemployment Tax Act: amend relative to Indian tribal governments (see H.R. 3787), 32463 [19NO]
Firearms: protect rights of owners (see H.R. 945), 37855 [18DE]
Freedom of Information Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 371), 22684 [1AU]
Freedom of the Press Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 164), 5586 [19MR]
GAO: directed to audit Federal Reserve Board, Federal Advisory Council, Federal Open Market Committee, and banks and their branches (see H.R. 70), 6610 [28MR]
Gershwin, George: special gold medal honoring (see H.J. Res. 251), 13128 [22MY]
Gershwin, Ira: special gold medal honoring (see H.J. Res. 251), 13128 [22MY]
Government: contracts with private sector for procurement of property and services (see H.R. 3357), 28132 [21OC]
Higher Education Act: create midcareer teacher training programs in mathematics and science (see H.R. 2805), 29686 [30OC]
House of Representatives: constitutional amendment providing for 4-year terms (see H.J. Res. 34), 459 [3JA]
House rules: \2/3\ vote on legislation to increase statutory limit of public debt (see H. Res. 40), 4402 [5MR]
Israel: urging Egypt to recall its Ambassador (see H. Con. Res. 72), 5049 [7MR]
Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 104), 5728 [20MR]
Jordan: prohibit sales of advanced weapons (see H.J. Res. 428), 28865 [24OC]
Judiciary: reform and improve annuities for survivors of justices and judges (see H.R. 3081), 33842 [3DE]
Keogh plan: reporting requirements (see H.R. 3292), 24581 [20SE]
Korean War: erection of a memorial in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 2588), 14655 [6JN]
Labor: permit employees to work combination of 40-hour workweek (see H.R. 1893), 12010 [15MY]
Legal Services Corp. Act: time limits for proceedings relative to denials of financial assistance (see H.R. 2326), 15216 [11JN]
Lessons of Grenada Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 313), 19230 [16JY]
Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 409), 34267 [4DE]
Members of Congress: constitutional amendment regarding number of terms of office (see H.J. Res. 35), 459 [3JA]
Monopolies: prohibit rail carriers from denying access to shippers of certain commodities (see H.R. 1140), 17912 [27JN]
Music in Our Schools Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 345), 31516 [12NO]
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 137), 2291 [7FE]
National Arbor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 133), 21278 [29JY]
National Blood Pressure Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 333), 23444 [11SE]
National Child Safety Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 33), 5585 [19MR]
National Commission on Neurofibromatosis: establish (see H.R. 615), 2434 [19FE]
National commission on the farm credit system: establish (see H. Con. Res. 190), 23548 [12SE]
National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 100), 9297 [24AP]
National CPR Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 183), 24581 [20SE]
National DECA Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 86), 828 [22JA]
National Eye Health Care Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 207), 20264 [24JY]
National Foster Grandparents Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 141), 27163 [10OC]
National Housing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 350), 26110 [3OC]
National Independent Retail Grocer Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 74), 827 [22JA]
National Mark Twain Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 259), 26110 [3OC]
National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 312), 21938 [31JY]
National Nursing Home Residents Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 217), 22979 [5SE]
National Philanthropy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 326), 23444 [11SE]
National School Library Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 154), 8300 [17AP]
National School-Age Child Care Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 60), 21938 [31JY]
National Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 322), 23444 [11SE]
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 296), 18139 [9JY]
National Veterans' Health Care Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 216), 15500 [12JN]
Nicaragua: condemn actions of the Sandinista regime (see H. Res. 167), 22687 [1AU]
———prohibit importation of beef, bananas, and sugar (see H.R. 2158), 8761 [22AP]
Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 195), 5583 [19MR]
Pearl Harbor Survivors Association: grant charter (see H.R. 1042), 6610 [28MR]
Perot Commission on Americans Missing in Southeast Asia: establish (see H. Con. Res. 129), 14656 [6JN]
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 106), 11763 [14MY]
Postal Service: provide reduced rates for nonprofit senior citizens' organizations (see H.J. Res. 397), 29251 [28OC]
Public lands: formula for determining fees for grazing of livestock (see H.R. 2790), 16122 [18JN]
Retired Enlisted Association, Inc.: recognize (see H.R. 1436), 15880 [17JN]
Retirement: tax deduction for certain savings (see H.R. 719), 7238 [2AP]
Rocky Mountain Arsenal, Denver, CO: develop comprehensive plan for cleanup of contaminated sites (see H.R. 1771), 6469 [27MR]
Rules: require standing committees to review and study President's Private Sector Survey on Cost Control (see H. Res. 60), 2433 [19FE]
Rural mail carriers: computing deductions for use of own automobiles (see H.R. 1884), 19702 [18JY]
Save for the U.S.A. Year: designate (see H.J. Res. 436), 35288 [9DE]
Sec. of Defense: furnish information on POW's/MIA's (see H. Res. 226), 19526 [17JY]
Social Security: restore trust fund losses (see H.R. 3688), 36211 [12DE]
Soviet Jewry: sense of House relative to Solidarity Sunday (see H. Res. 127), 10024 [1MY]
Soviet Union: cease concentrated and systematic persecution of Hebrew teachers and cultural activists (see H. Res. 74, 352), 19230 [16JY], 38371 [19DE]
———ensure that Soviet personnel in U.S. are subject to same requirements as U.S. diplomats (see H.J. Res. 241), 32464 [19NO]
———opposition to forced labor policies (see H. Con. Res. 74), 21633 [30JY]
Space Exploration Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 318), 19230 [16JY]
Square dance: designate as the national folk dance (see H.J. Res. 316), 27828 [17OC]
States: exempt from statute of limitations applicable to quiet title against U.S. (see H.R. 2484), 11761 [14MY]
Tax Reform Act: repeal changes to treatment of debt instruments issued for property (see H.R. 242), 828 [22JA]
Taxation: alternative minimum relief for insolvent taxpayers (see H.R. 506), 28865 [24OC]
———corporate income should remain graduated (see H. Con. Res. 123), 14060 [4JN]
———disregarding certain judicial and administrative interpretations (see H.R. 625), 827 [22JA]
———exclude educational assistance programs from gross income (see H.R. 1356), 17912 [27JN]
———extend and phase out credit for investments in conservation and renewable energy property (see H.R. 2001), 31887 [14NO]
———extend energy credit to solar (see H.R. 1272), 4231 [28FE]
———half of health insurance premiums by self-employed considered as business expense (see H.R. 11), 1877 [6FE]
———increase deduction for personal exemptions (see H.R. 1551), 32642 [20NO]
———increase to $2,500 maximum deduction for contribution to retirement savings (see H.R. 22), 8473 [18AP]
———make permanent rules to imputed interest and assumption of loans (see H.R. 2069), 9745 [29AP]
———repeal maintenance of contemporaneous records (see H.R. 600), 1315 [30JA]
———sense of House to employer-paid and life support benefits (see H. Res. 268), 25497 [1OC]
———10% rate for individual income, and simplify (see H.R. 2594), 13435 [23MY]
———treat use of law enforcement, fire protection, and emergency medical vehicles as nontaxable fringe benefit (see H.R. 773), 3378 [25FE]
Trade Partnership Act: enact (see H.R. 3522), 26690 [8OC]
VA: exempt payments for service-connected disabilities from taxation (see H. Con. Res. 69), 18060 [8JY]
Walt Disney Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 377), 32631 [20NO]
Westway landfill, New York, NY: Sec. of Transportation not to expand or obligate funds (see H.R. 1888), 12276 [16MY]
Year of the Flag: designate (see H.J. Res. 424), 30384 [4NO]
Documents
Agricultural Adjustment Act (excerpt), 25731 [2OC]
Elected to
Committee on the Budget, 1274 [30JA]
Committee on the Judiciary, 1274 [30JA]
Letters
Kidnapping of Thomas Sutherland in Lebanon: M.B. Oglesby, Jr., 18511
Remarks by, on
Agriculture: producer referenda on national policy, 25459, 25465 [1OC], 25731 [2OC], 25889, 25892, 25949 [3OC]
Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 2577), 14576, 14590 [6JN], 15160-15165, 15166, 15168 [11JN]
Armed Forces: use of domestically manufactured support items by performing groups, 17483 [26JN]
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: enact (H.R. 3520), 29657 [30OC]
Budget: deficit, 12815-12818 [21MY], 22642 [1AU]
———legislative branch funding, 19644 [18JY]
———proposals, 17396 [26JN]
———revising for fiscal year 1985 and setting forth for 1986-88 (H. Con. Res. 152), 13031 [22MY]
———setting forth congressional for fiscal 1986-88, and revising for fiscal 1985 (S. Con. Res. 32), conference report, 22642 [1AU]
Business: mandatory consultation requirements for plant closings, 31871, 31873
Children: location of missing, 7224 [2AP]
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: amend (H.R. 2817), 34653, 34722 [5DE]
Congressional allowances: franking privileges, 19651 [18JY]
———funding for operation of grounds, 19649, 19652, 19653-19655, 19658 [18JY]
Cosponsorship: withdrawal from H.R. 1616, ***** [11JY]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1872), 17483
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1872), committee amendments, 17483 [26JN]
———forgotten widows annuity program, 17483
Dept. of State, USIA, and Board for International Broadcasting: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2068), 11275 [9MY]
Ecology: superfund reauthorization, 34653 [5DE]
Economic Assistance to Middle East: Richard Murphy (excerpt), 15163 [11JN]
Economic conditions: growth rate, 12815-12818 [21MY]
Egypt: economic assistance, 14590 [6JN]
Employment: displaced workers, 31406, 31427-31429 [12NO], 31559 [13NO], 31871, 31873
———notice for plant closings, 31829 [14NO]
Food Security Act: enact (H.R. 2100), 25459, 25465 [1OC], 25731 [2OC], 25889, 25892, 25949 [3OC]
Former flight engineers of Western Airlines: relief (H.R. 484), 19134 [16JY]
France: channeling of National Endowment for Democracy funds to French opposition groups, 37838 [18DE]
Government spending: reduce, 29657 [30OC]
H.R. 1616: withdrawal from cosponsorship, ***** [11JY]
Hazardous substances: liability relative to, 34722 [5DE]
House: legislative program, 31514 [12NO]
Indiana: recount procedure in 8th Congressional District, 9096, 9097 [23AP], 9993 [1MY]
Journal: question of approval, 27573 [16OC]
Labor-Management Notification and Consultation Act: enact (H.R. 1616), 31395, 31406, 31427-31429 [12NO], 31559 [13NO], 31871, 31873
Lebanon: kidnapping of U.S. citizens, 18510
Legislative branch: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2942), 19644, 19649, 19651, 19652, 19653-19655, 19658 [18JY]
McIntyre, Richard D.: seat as Member of House, 9096, 9097 [23AP], 9993 [1MY]
Meals on Wheels of the Monterey Peninsula, Inc.: relief (H.R. 1095), 19135 [16JY]
Middle East: supplemental appropriations for Economic Support Fund, 15160-15165, 15166, 15168 [11JN]
MX missile: funding, 29657 [30OC]
National Endowment for Democracy: channeling of funds to French opposition groups, 37838 [18DE]
Nicaragua: introduction of combat forces, 17746 [27JN]
Point of order, 19649 [18JY]
Quorum: call, 27573 [16OC]
REA: anniversary, 12194
Reagan, President: budget proposal, 12815-12818 [21MY]
Social Security: cost-of-living adjustment, 17396 [26JN]
Sutherland, Thomas: kidnapping in Lebanon, 18510
Terrorism: airline hijacking by Shiite Moslems, 18510
Unemployment: notice for plant closings, 31829 [14NO]
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 7609 [4AP], 9993 [1MY], 17396, 17483, 17517 [26JN], 31559 [13NO], 31829 [14NO]
Special order: granted, 7234 [2AP], 12007 [15MY], 12818 [21MY], 31513 [12NO], 37851 [18DE]
Reports
Central America: Walter Davis, 17544
Statements
Cache la Poudre Wild and Scenic River Designation: by, 30307
House: private calendar, 11280
Tributes
Johnson, James P., 17544
Rodino, Representative, 37837