BRUCE, TERRY L. (a Representative from Illinois)
Amendments offered by, to
Food Security Act: enact (H.R. 2100), 24830 [24SE], 26024 [3OC]
Higher Education Act: amend and extend (H.R. 3700), 34177 [4DE]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 2100, Food Security Act, 34511 [5DE]
———H.R. 3128, changes in spending and revenue provisions in budget, 34512 [5DE]
Articles and editorials
Campus Supercomputers May Boost U.S. Industry—Midwest States Stake Millions on Effort, Kevin Klose, Washington (DC) Post, 20598 [25JY]
Computers and Interdisciplinary Research, Philip Abelson, Science (magazine), 34039
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Agricultural Act: modify producer reserve program to ensure appropriate levels of orderly marketing of wheat and feed grains (see H.R. 2581), 13127 [22MY]
Agricultural Industrial Development Bonds: extend use and expand eligibility (see H.R. 3615), 28864 [24OC]
Education: create program to encourage postsecondary institutions in economic growth and productivity (see H.R. 3476), 25758 [2OC]
Higher Education Act: reduce the default rate on student loans (see H.R. 2687), 14654 [6JN]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Africa: funds for food assistance and agricultural development (see H.R. 2080), 14655 [6JN]
Agricultural Act: price support program for milk (see H.R. 2850), 17231 [25JN]
Agriculture: actions to improve productivity (see H.R. 1383), 4230 [28FE]
———extend time for national marketing quota for wheat (see H.R. 1614), 5726 [20MR]
———study use of unleaded fuel in machinery (see H.R. 2795), 20838 [26JY]
Agriculture and Food Act: protection for purchasers of farm products (see H.R. 1591), 13437 [23MY]
Anne Frank Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 293), 15216 [11JN]
Boy Scouts of America: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 159), 10521 [6MY]
Centennial Year of the Gasoline Powered Automobile: designate (see H.J. Res. 439), 38372 [19DE]
Central midwest interstate low-level radioactive waste compact: grant consent of Congress (see H.R. 2062), 8057 [16AP]
Chemicals: ensure payment of duties imposed on imported ethyl alcohol (see H.R. 1720), 25050 [26SE]
Clean Coal Technology Reserve: demonstration and development of technologies for commercial application (see H.R. 2754), 17913 [27JN]
Committee on Defense Procurement (Select): establish (see H. Res. 181), 31888 [14NO]
Conrail: transfer of ownership to private sector (see H.R. 2873), 22685 [1AU]
Constitution: expenditures shall not exceed revenues except in cases of national emergency (see H.J. Res. 70), 35288 [9DE]
Crime and criminals: interception of communications and other forms of surveillance (see H.R. 3378), 29898 [31OC]
Education: assist in revitalizing academic research programs (see H.R. 2823), 29251 [28OC]
———increase research and encourage contribution of scientific equipment to institutions (see H.R. 1188), 13437 [23MY]
Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 186), 6610 [28MR]
Farm Emergency Credit Act: enact (see H.R. 1814), 6608 [28MR]
Federal Aviation Act: prohibit acquisition of an air carrier which is operating under protection of bankruptcy (see H.R. 2870), 22685 [1AU]
Federal Laboratory Consortium for Technology Transfer: establish (see H.R. 3773), 32214 [18NO]
Foreign languages: grants for instruction (see H.R. 3048), 22979 [5SE]
Freedom of Information Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 371), 22684 [1AU]
GAO: investigate conditions of displaced Salvadoran persons (see H.R. 822), 35787 [10DE]
Germany, Federal Republic of: President's trip to Bitburg cemetery (see H. Res. 135), 9297 [24AP]
Handicapped Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 285), 11686 [13MY]
Hands Across America Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 462), 34789 [5DE]
Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 227), 16414 [19JN]
Hennepin Canal National Heritage Corridor, IL: establish (see H.R. 1308), 3949 [27FE]
Higher Education Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 3700), 30913 [6NO]
Highway funds: provide for administrative release (see H.R. 1059), 23150 [10SE]
Holocaust: public schools should encourage study in their history curriculums (see H. Con. Res. 121), 9746 [29AP]
Interest: uniform disclosure of rates payable on savings accounts (see H.R. 2282), 16582 [20JN]
Japan: extension of voluntary restraint on imports of motor vehicles (see H. Con. Res. 93), 7498 [3AP]
Job Corps Program: reaffirm commitment (see H. Res. 72), 2941 [21FE]
Jordan: prohibit sales of advanced weapons (see H.J. Res. 428), 28865 [24OC]
———sense of House not to sell advanced arms (see H. Res. 194), 25051 [26SE]
Judges: appointment of one additional bankruptcy for Central District, IL (see H.R. 1393), 4299 [4MR]
Medicare: extend prospective payment transition period (see H.R. 1953), 18729 [11JY]
Mule Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 76), 18730 [11JY]
National Advanced Technician Training Program: establish (see H.R. 2353), 15593 [13JN]
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 137), 5048 [7MR]
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 112), 8762 [22AP]
National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 170), 8763 [22AP]
National Buy American Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 334), 27019 [9OC]
National Child Safety Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 33), 5585 [19MR]
National Community College Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 125), 9745 [29AP]
National CPR Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 183), 27018 [9OC]
National Diffusion Network: provide for continuation (see H.R. 147), 6366 [26MR]
National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 358), 20838 [26JY]
National Energy Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 160), 5049 [7MR]
National Flowers-by-Wire Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 271), 23444 [11SE]
National Head Injury Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 200), 20264 [24JY]
National Make-A-Wish Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 221), 23009 [9SE]
National Mark Twain Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 259), 26110 [3OC]
National Osteoporosis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 46), 9829 [30AP]
National School Library Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 154), 22899 [4SE]
National Science Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 161), 3951 [27FE]
National security: strengthen provisions of safeguards when imports threaten to impair (see H.R. 3438), 27828 [17OC]
National Spina Bifida Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 179), 10521 [6MY]
National Veterans' Health Care Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 216), 15500 [12JN]
Nuclear weapons: prohibit explosive testing (see H.J. Res. 3), 16123 [18JN]
Oil Heat Centennial Year: designate (see H.J. Res. 171), 15593 [13JN]
Olmsted, Frederick Law: identify, commemorate, and preserve the legacy of historic landscapes (see H.R. 37), 11147 [8MY]
Peace Corps: recognize 25th anniversary (see H.J. Res. 305), 19230 [16JY]
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 106), 15880 [17JN]
President's Private Sector Survey on Cost Control: submit to Congress recommendations on report (see H. Con. Res. 114), 12560 [20MY]
Rural Electrification Program: anniversary (see H. Res. 144), 15593 [13JN]
Rural mail carriers: computing deductions for use of their automobiles (see H.R. 1884), 14655 [6JN]
Save for the U.S.A. Year: designate (see H.J. Res. 436), 31516 [12NO]
Scott Air Force Base, IL: rename as Mel Price Air Force Base and Airport (see H.R. 2458), 11291 [9MY]
Social Security: closing and downgrading of local offices (see H. Res. 219), 22687 [1AU]
———overpayments made to deceased shall be subject to provisions under the Act (see H.R. 2860), 19702 [18JY]
Social Security Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 300), 22686 [1AU]
Soviet Union: direct President to begin talks to establish student exchange for peace programs (see H.J. Res. 336), 36766 [16DE]
Space Exploration Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 318), 18730 [11JY]
Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Commemorative Coin Act: enact (see H.R. 47), 4299 [4MR]
Steel: limit importation of products (see H.R. 539), 2941 [21FE]
Tariff: rates of duty on imported bicycles and parts (see H.R. 2226), 15216 [11JN]
Taxation: allow a defined contribution plan of a rural electric cooperative (see H.R. 1615), 14336 [5JN]
———charitable contributions by nonitemizers (see H.R. 587), 8762 [22AP]
———compute deduction for retirement on basis of compensation of spouse (see H.R. 797), 21632 [30JY]
———deductions for elimination of architectural transportation barriers for handicapped and elderly (see H.R. 1458), 33842 [3DE]
———full credit for contributions to candidates for Congress (see H.R. 3780), 35288 [9DE]
———half of health insurance premiums by self-employed considered as business expense (see H.R. 11), 5584 [19MR]
———limit amount of farming losses which offset other income (see H.R. 2134), 22685 [1AU]
———repeal contemporaneous records requirement (see H.R. 600), 5988 [21MR]
———sense of Congress relative to payments to Presidential Election Campaign Fund (see H. Con. Res. 169), 20265 [24JY]
———sense of House to employer-paid and life support benefits (see H. Res. 268), 24581 [20SE]
———treat use of law enforcement, fire protection, and emergency medical vehicles as nontaxable fringe benefit (see H.R. 773), 7239 [2AP]
Technology: promote transfer by authorizing Government-operated laboratories to enter into cooperative research agreements (see H.R. 3773), 32214 [18NO]
Textile industry and fabrics: promote economic recovery (see H.R. 1562), 7613 [4AP]
Unemployment Trust Fund: establish a system of individual training accounts (see H.R. 26), 13437 [23MY]
Elected to
Committee on Agriculture, 1845 [6FE]
Committee on Education and Labor, ***** [30JA], 1272 [4FE]
Committee on Science and Technology, ***** [30JA], 1693 [4FE]
Remarks by, on
Agriculture: farm crisis, 2393 [19FE]
———farm debt crisis, 5719
———price support system, 26035
Budget: revising for fiscal year 1985 and setting forth for 1986-88 (H. Con. Res. 152), 13404
Committee on Hunger (Select): establish (H. Res. 20), 4972
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: amend (H.R. 2817), 34879 [6DE], 35652
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 24565 [20SE], 33837 [3DE]
Dept. of Agriculture, rural development, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3037), 20230
Dept. of Defense: budget inflation adjustments, 12710 [21MY]
Dept. of HUD and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3038), 20597
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3011), 21855
Ecology: superfund program funding, 35652
Education: financial assistance programs, 34234
———fraud relative to student loans, 34177 [4DE]
———student loan repayment requirements, 33819 [3DE]
El Salvador: students on Death Squad list, 34366
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2959), conference report, 27785
Farmers Home Administration: study loan appeal procedures, 26024 [3OC]
Food Security Act: enact (H.R. 2100), 26024, 26035
Hazardous waste disposal: superfund tax, 34879 [6DE]
Health: child nutrition programs, 24166
Higher Education Act: amend and extend (H.R. 3700), 33819 [3DE], 34177, 34234
House: legislative program, 33841 [3DE]
Institute for Illinois: establish, 33837-33839 [3DE]
International trade: deficit, 7767
Motor vehicles: extend voluntary restraint agreement with Japan (H. Con. Res. 93), 7767
National Agriculture Day: observance, 5719
National Library Week: observance, 8252
NSF: funding, 20597
Plant and Animal Science Research Center, University of Illinois: funding, 20230
Power Resources: clean coal technolgy reserve, 21855
School Lunch and Child Nutrition Act: enact (H.R. 7), 24166
Taxation: vehicle mileage documentation (H.R. 1869), 7163
University of Illinois: interdisciplinary research, 34038
Veterans' Compensation Benefits Act: amend (H.R. 2343), 31554
Veterans Day: observance, 31554
Veterans' Employment Act: amend (H.R. 1408), 31554
Veterans' Health Care Act: amend (H.R. 505), 31554
Veterans' Housing and Memorial Affairs Act: amend (H.R. 2344), 31554
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 8297 [17AP], 12710 [21MY], 31513 [12NO], 33837, 33840 [3DE], 34177 [4DE]
Special order: granted, 32640 [20NO]
Reports
Committee on Foreign Affairs, 10513 [6MY], 23433 [11SE], 30997 [7NO]
Foreign Travel Expenditures, 10513 [6MY], 23433 [11SE], 30997 [7NO]
Testimonies
Counter-Terrorism Bill Approval: Jose R. Rosales, 34367
Tributes
Rosales, Jose R., 34366