DAVIS, ROBERT W. (a Representative from Michigan)
Amendments offered by, to
Dept. of Defense: making appropriations for military construction (H.R. 3327), 27803 [17OC]
Military installations: authorize certain construction (H.R. 1409), 27606 [16OC]
Water Resources, Conservation, Development, and Infrastructure Improvement and Rehabilitation Act: enact (H.R. 6), 30199 [1NO]
Analyses
Merchant marine: making technical and conforming changes in the shipping laws (S. 597), 10494 [6MY]
Appointments
Coast Guard Academy Board of Visitors: member, 5674 [20MR]
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
Navy Strategic Communications—Keeping the Teeth in Deterrence, Robert E. Kirksey, Defense Science and Electronics (publication), 19534
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Brazil: eliminate material injury or threat to domestic industry before countervailing duties may be imposed (see H.R. 2841), 16883 [21JN]
Federal employees: powerplant compensation rates (see H.R. 1764), 6469 [27MR]
Federal retirement funds: restore losses (see H.R. 3694), 30913 [6NO]
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore: specifically permit trapping (see H.R. 2490), 11761 [14MY]
Social Security: restore trust fund losses (see H.R. 3694), 30913 [6NO]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Aeronautics: Federal support for airline service to small communities shall not be eliminated (see H. Con. Res. 71), 6368 [26MR]
Agriculture: market expansion and income protection for farmers (see H.R. 1965), 11292 [9MY]
Alzheimer's disease: establishment of family support groups for families of victims (see H.R. 66), 4230 [28FE]
Ammunition: regulate manufacture, importation, and sale of armor-piercing (see H.R. 13), 4299 [4MR]
Animal Welfare Act: ensure proper treatment of laboratory animals (see H.R. 2653), 16123 [18JN]
Appropriations: extend general revenue sharing (see H.R. 796), 6367 [26MR]
Arms control: support President's commitment (see H. Con. Res. 35), 2293 [7FE]
Benign Essential Blepharospasm Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 308), 18730 [11JY]
Better Hearing and Speech Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 169), 12822 [21MY]
Budget: constitutional amendment relative to Federal procedures (see H.J. Res. 27), 2681 [20FE]
———require graduated reduction of deficit and balance (see H.R. 3520), 27018 [9OC]
Canada: impose quantitative limitations on softwood and investigate National Forest Systems (see H.R. 1088), 2291 [7FE]
Chapin, Harry: award special gold medal (see H.R. 1207), 19867 [22JY]
Cigarettes: increase tax and provide cost-of-living adjustment in amount of such tax (see H.R. 236), 903 [24JA]
Civil Rights Restoration Act: enact (see H.R. 700), 3570 [26FE]
Coast Guard: dependency compensation for Commandant (see H.R. 1845), 6609 [28MR]
Coastal Zone Management Act: establish planning and management process for estuaries of national significance (see H.R. 2497), 11761 [14MY]
Coins: return to the 95% copper penny (see H.R. 217), 903 [24JA]
Coins and coinage: provide for minting of gold (see H.R. 1123), 7803 [15AP]
Commercial Fishing Industry Vessel Advisory Committee: establish (see H.R. 3025), 19525 [17JY]
Communications Act: clarify policies to view satellite-transmitted television programming (see H.R. 1840), 28865 [24OC]
District of Columbia: erect memorial to honor Korean War veterans (see H.R. 2205), 18515 [10JY]
Education: increase research and encourage contribution of scientific equipment to institutions (see H.R. 1188), 9828 [30AP]
Enterprise Zone Employment and Development Act: enact (see H.R. 38), 10024 [1MY]
Fair Labor Standards Act: require wages based on individual productivity be paid to handicapped (see H.R. 2676), 17233 [25JN]
Federal employees: allow for flexible work schedule (see H.R. 1534), 11686 [13MY]
———increase Government contribution rate to health benefit plan (see H.R. 156), 5584 [19MR]
———make permanent authority to establish and administer flexible and compressed work schedules (see H.R. 1525), 6367 [26MR]
Federal Power Act: provide protection to consumers of electric power (see H.R. 44), 445 [3JA]
Federal-State Extended Unemployment Compensation Act: revise trigger provisions (see H.R. 646), 2941 [21FE]
Firearms: protect rights of owners (see H.R. 945), 3570 [26FE]
Food stamp plan: reauthorize and improve Commodity Supplemental and Temporary Emergency Programs (see H.R. 2422), 16413 [19JN]
Great Lakes Fishery Commission: increase number of U.S. Commissioners (see H.R. 3256), 23150 [10SE]
Handicapped Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 285), 11292 [9MY]
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]
House of Representatives: correct disproportional seating on committees (see H. Res. 24), 828 [22JA]
Indian lands: conservation, rehabilitation, and improvement of natural and cultural resources (see H.R. 99), 1387 [31JA]
Insurance: prohibit discrimination on basis of blindness (see H.R. 2741), 15499 [12JN]
Korean War: erection of a memorial in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 2588), 27643 [16OC]
Lessons of Grenada Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 313), 25051 [26SE]
Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 409), 34267 [4DE]
Medicare: coverage of services performed by a physician assistant (see H.R. 3260), 33601 [2DE]
———demonstration projects for Alzheimer's disease (see H.R. 67), 4230 [28FE]
Merchant Ship Revolving Fund: establish (see H.R. 3798), 32641 [20NO]
MIA's: sense of Congress (see H. Con. Res. 37), 2681 [20FE]
———support President's leadership (see H. Con. Res. 40), 3951 [27FE]
Motor vehicles: restrict temporarily quantity of imported (see H.R. 1050), 7497 [3AP]
National Adult Day Care Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 229), 20681 [25JY]
National Alopecia Areata Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 282), 27420 [11OC]
National Atomic Veterans Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 295), 18516 [10JY]
National Buy American Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 334), 27019 [9OC]
National Commission on Neurofibromatosis: establish (see H.R. 615), 19229 [16JY]
National Community College Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 125), 9745 [29AP]
National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 100), 5988 [21MR]
National Day of Peace: designate (see H.J. Res. 90), 21632 [30JY]
National Dental Hygiene Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 218), 17520 [26JN]
National Energy Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 160), 2940 [21FE]
National Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 375), 37487 [17DE]
National Fishing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 433), 37488 [17DE]
National Flowers-by-Wire Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 271), 23444 [11SE]
National Foster Grandparents Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 141), 27163 [10OC]
National Guard: issue commemorative stamp (see H. Res. 245), 28317 [22OC]
National observances: establish commission to advise President (see H.R. 479), 2434 [19FE]
National Osteopathic Medicine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 175), 14337 [5JN]
National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 182), 9829 [30AP]
National School-Age Child Care Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 60), 21938 [31JY]
National Science Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 161), 10262 [2MY]
National security policy: reflect strategy of peace through strength (see H. Con. Res. 150), 12276 [16MY]
National Self-Help Housing Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 174), 13128 [22MY]
National Spina Bifida Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 179), 17233 [25JN]
National System of Interstate and Defense Highways: apportion funds for construction (see H.R. 429), 5988 [21MR]
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 296), 24581 [20SE]
Nicaragua: sense of Congress concerning situation (see H. Con. Res. 81), 5046 [7MR]
Oil Heat Centennial Year: designate (see H.J. Res. 171), 22686 [1AU]
Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 195), 5583 [19MR]
Panama Canal: appropriations (see H.R. 1784), 6607 [28MR]
Peace Corps: recognize 25th anniversary (see H.J. Res. 305), 17233 [25JN]
Plant closings: require employers to notify and consult with employees (see H.R. 1616), 12822 [21MY]
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 106), 5729 [20MR]
Pollution: comprehensive system of liability and compensation of oilspill damage (see H.R. 1232), 2940 [21FE]
Religion: greater balance among military chaplains in Armed Forces (see H.R. 1875), 27643 [16OC]
Retirement savings plans: preserve for all organizations (see H. Con. Res. 197), 27643 [16OC]
Rural Electrification Program: anniversary (see H. Res. 144), 15593 [13JN]
Rural mail carriers: computing deductions for use of own automobiles (see H.R. 1884), 19702 [18JY]
Saginaw Chippewa Tribe, Michigan: use and distribution of funds in judgments awarded (see H.R. 2983), 25759 [2OC]
Save for the U.S.A. Year: designate (see H.J. Res. 436), 35288 [9DE]
Scott Air Force Base, IL: rename as Mel Price Air Force Base and Airport (see H.R. 2458), 14059 [4JN]
Small Issue Limit in Case of Certain Urban Development Action Grants: enact (see H.R. 2779), 17233 [25JN]
Social Security: insurance benefit paid for month in which recipient dies (see H.R. 12), 2941 [21FE]
———opposition to reduction in benefits (see H. Res. 152), 12560 [20MY]
Social Security Administration: establish as independent agency (see H.R. 3470), 29686 [30OC]
Social Security Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 300), 22686 [1AU]
Sport Fish Restoration Fund: administration as required by law (see H. Res. 165), 11147 [8MY]
Steel: limit importation of products (see H.R. 539), 693 [21JA]
Taxation: charitable contributions by nonitemizers (see H.R. 587), 8762 [22AP]
———compute deduction for retirement on basis of compensation of spouse (see H.R. 797), 14336 [5JN]
———deductions for certain expenses incurred by a member of the uniformed services (see H.R. 385), 2941 [21FE]
———exclude educational assistance programs from gross income (see H.R. 1356), 27828 [17OC]
———exclude from gross income interest paid to sellers of agricultural land (see H.R. 544), 3951 [27FE]
———half of health insurance premiums by self-employed considered as business expense (see H.R. 11), 1877 [6FE]
———repeal maintenance of contemporaneous records (see H.R. 600), 1315 [30JA]
———revise and extend targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 983), 25496 [1OC]
———sense of House to employer-paid and life support benefits (see H. Res. 268), 24581 [20SE]
———10% rate for individual income, and simplify (see H.R. 2594), 13435 [23MY]
———treatment of fringe benefits provided to parents of employees (see H.R. 847), 15215 [11JN]
Textile industry and fabrics: promote economic recovery (see H.R. 1562), 13128 [22MY]
Trade Agreements Program: restore balance in international and improve operations (see H.R. 3035), 23444 [11SE]
Truck and Bus Safety Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 445), 36766 [16DE]
Unemployment: improve access to training for dislocated workers (see H.R. 1611), 8299 [17AP]
Unemployment Trust Fund: establish a system of individual training accounts (see H.R. 26), 1386 [31JA]
VA: adjudication of claims for benefits (see H.R. 585), 826 [22JA]
———exempt payments for service-connected disabilities from taxation (see H. Con. Res. 69), 18730 [11JY]
Very Special Arts U.S.A. Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 204), 10696 [7MY]
Vessels: licensing of operators that tow disabled (see H.R. 3678), 30198 [1NO]
———revise, consolidate, and enact laws related to load lines and measurement (see H.R. 1362), 4229 [28FE]
Water: conservation and development of Nation's resources infrastructure (see H.R. 6), 1386 [31JA]
Worker adjustment assistance program: extend training and relocation allowances at reduced levels (see H.R. 2912), 17911 [27JN]
Year of the Teacher: designate (see H.J. Res. 151), 20681 [25JY]
Books
``Strategic Command and Control—Redefining the Nuclear Threat,'' Bruce Blair, 19533
Elected to
Committee on Armed Services, 1274 [30JA]
Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, 1274 [30JA]
Remarks by, on
Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 2577), 15188 [11JN]
Coast Guard: Defense Readiness Program funding, 29649
———funding, 32515 [20NO]
———miscellaneous changes in relative laws (H.R. 2466), 20986 [29JY]
———supplemental appropriations, 15188 [11JN]
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: amend (H.R. 2817), 34651 [5DE]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (S. 1160), waiving all points of order on conference report (H. Res. 299), 29331 [29OC]
———E-6A TACAMO aircraft, 19533
———making appropriations for military construction (H.R. 3327), 27803 [17OC]
———making appropriations (H.R. 3629), 29649
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3244), instruction of conferees, 32515 [20NO]
Ecology: superfund reauthorization, 34651 [5DE]
Egypt: foreign aid, 18937
Foreign assistance: tie to international support, 18937
Great Lakes: International Joint Commission regulation, 30465
Hancock, MI: Finn Fest, 20864
Housing Act: enact (H.R. 1), 29079
Keweenaw County Historical Society: artifact grant, 20986 [29JY]
Mackinaw City, MI: Fudge Festival, 16166
Merchant marine: making technical and conforming changes in the shipping laws (S. 597), 10494
Michigan: tax treatment of forest products and mining, 37518
Michigan Wilderness Heritage Act: enact (H.R. 148), 23884 [17SE]
Military installations: authorize certain construction (H.R. 1409), 27606 [16OC]
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act: enact (H.R. 3500), 29079
Personal explanation, 20693
Phelps Collins Air National Guard Base, Alpena, MI: dormitory improvements, 27606 [16OC], 27803 [17OC]
Tax Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3838), 37518
Votes: position on missed, 20693
Water Resources, Conservation, Development, and Infrastructure Improvement and Rehabilitation Act: enact (H.R. 6), 30465
Wilderness areas: designation of certain public lands, 23884 [17SE]
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 15188 [11JN], 16120 [18JN], 18728 [11JY], 19524 [17JY], 20677 [25JY], 20836 [26JY], 20986 [29JY], 23884 [17SE], 27606 [16OC], 27803 [17OC], 28859 [24OC], 29331 [29OC], 30465 [5NO], 32515 [20NO], 34651 [5DE], 37486 [17DE]