de la GARZA, E (a Representative from Texas)
Amendments offered by, to
Food Security Act: enact (H.R. 2100), 24835 [24SE], 24973 [26SE], 25450 [1OC], 26011 [3OC], 26661 [8OC]
Rural Electrification Program: anniversary (H. Res. 144), 22530 [1AU]
Wheat program referendum: delay (S. 822), 17498 [26JN]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 2100, Food Security Act, 34511 [5DE]
———H.R. 3128, changes in spending and revenue provisions in budget, 34512 [5DE]
Funeral Committee of the late Gillis W. Long, 868 [24JA]
Mexico-U.S. Interparliamentary Group, 10020 [1MY]
Articles and editorials
Sam J. Ervin, Jr., Tribute, UPI, 11619
``Unequivocally American''—The Politics of Two Powerful Hispanics, Michael Barone, Washington (DC) Post, 22719 [1AU]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Agriculture: extend and revise price support and related programs (see H.R. 2000, 2100), 7611 [4AP], 8298 [17AP]
———extend and revise price support and related programs, correct enrollment of H.R. 2100 (see H. Con. Res. 264), 38371 [19DE]
———extend certain programs temporarily (see H.R. 3454), 25279 [30SE]
Cantaloupes: free rate of customs duty (see H.R. 2075), 8298 [17AP]
Committee on Agriculture: amounts from contingent fund for expenses of investigations and studies (see H. Res. 88), 3950 [27FE]
Constitution: allow voluntary prayer in public schools and public buildings (see H.J. Res. 52), 459 [7JA]
———appropriations shall not exceed revenues except in time of war or national emergency (see H.J. Res. 51), 459 [7JA]
Credit unions: sense of House to reject administration effort to exempt status of credit unions (see H. Con. Res. 273), 25050 [26SE]
Dairy Price Support Program: extend temporarily (see H.R. 3919), 36209 [12DE]
Farm Credit Act: amend (see H.R. 3792), 32641 [20NO]
Flagpole: sense of Congress to fund appropriation for construction on any structure (see H. Con. Res. 164), 15592 [13JN]
Food stamp plan: extend temporarily (see H.R. 3919), 36209 [12DE]
Forest industry: proposals currently before the Congress negatively affecting (see H. Con. Res. 275), 25050 [26SE]
Grapefruit juice: tariff treatment of fresh and concentrated (see H.R. 1249), 3377 [25FE]
Herring, Joe: relief (see H.R. 1260), 3378 [25FE]
Holstein-Friesian Association of America: centennial anniversary (see H. Res. 170, 172), 11761 [14MY], 12010 [15MY]
Immigration and Nationality Act: liability of owners and operators of international bridges, toll roads, and prevention of unauthorized landing of aliens (see H.R. 3673), 30198 [1NO]
Insurance industry: reject proposal to impose tax on annual increase in cash value of policy (see H. Res. 276), 25050 [26SE]
Investment tax credit: reject any reform proposal which would eliminate (see H. Res. 285), 26109 [3OC]
Mexico: make registration requirements of section 10530 inapplicable to foreign carriers domiciled (see H.R. 3923), 36210 [12DE]
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 137), 2291 [7FE]
Rural Electrification Program: anniversary (see H. Res. 144), 9422 [25AP]
State and local bond obligations: reject proposal to remove tax exempt status (see H. Con. Res. 274), 25050 [26SE]
Texas: additional bankruptcy judgeships for southern district (see H.R. 3922), 36210 [12DE]
VA: establish hospital in Texas (see H.R. 315), 453 [7JA]
VA Adjudication Procedure and Judicial Review Act: proposed (see H.R. 313), 453 [7JA]
Veterans: issuance of mortgage revenue bonds (see H.R. 314), 453 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Agricultural employees: establish sanitation occupational health and safety standard (see H.R. 3295), 23547 [12SE]
Agriculture: emergency credit and debt adjustment relief for farmers and ranchers (see H.R. 1035), 3378 [25FE]
———establish occupational health and safety standards for sanitation (see H.R. 3748), 36766 [16DE]
———restructure of loans from commercial lenders and farm credit institutions (see H.R. 3868), 34788 [5DE]
———study use of unleaded fuel in machinery (see H.R. 2795), 16122 [18JN]
Alzheimer's disease: designation of 20 regional centers for treatment (see H.R. 524), 26691 [8OC]
American Business Women's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 379), 31888 [14NO]
American Liver Foundation National Liver Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 127), 30199 [1NO]
America's Heritage Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 243), 12822 [21MY]
Ammunition: regulate manufacture, importation, and sale of armor-piercing (see H.R. 13), 2292 [7FE]
Amusement ride safety: establish commission to study (see H.J. Res. 230), 9105 [23AP]
Anne Frank Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 293), 15216 [11JN]
Appalachian Regional Development Act: amend (see H.R. 10), 11761 [14MY]
Ariel Rios Memorial Federal Building, Washington, DC: designate (see H.R. 2038), 14970 [10JN]
Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 263), 13438 [23MY]
Bankruptcy: make nondischargeable debt as a result of commission of a crime (see H.R. 3742), 34885 [6DE]
———proceedings involving debtors who are family farmers (see H.R. 2211), 9296 [24AP]
———proceedings involving farm debtors (see H.R. 1397), 6087 [25MR]
Benign Essential Blepharospasm Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 308), 25051 [26SE]
Berlin, Irving: designate day to honor (see H.J. Res. 352), 23150 [10SE]
Better Hearing and Speech Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 169), 5586 [19MR]
Budget: constitutional amendment relative to Federal procedures (see H.J. Res. 27), 34789 [5DE]
Camp Fire, Inc.: recognizing 75 years service (see H.J. Res. 298), 18139 [9JY]
Centennial Year of the Gasoline Powered Automobile: designate (see H.J. Res. 439), 34267 [4DE]
Chapin, Harry: award special gold medal (see H.R. 1207), 19867 [22JY]
Christopher Columbus: posthumously proclaiming honorary citizen (see H.J. Res. 275), 18730 [11JY]
Coins and coinage: authorize minting in commemoration of bicentennial of Constitution (see H.R. 3415), 27828 [17OC]
Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select): establish (see H. Res. 25), 1878 [6FE]
Constitution: single 6-year term for Presidents (see H.J. Res. 6), 31516 [12NO]
Crime and criminals: payment of rewards for information relative to killing or kidnapping of enforcement drug agents (see H.R. 2013), 14059 [4JN]
Dept. of Defense: Inspector General to take extraordinary actions relative to contracts (see H.R. 2262), 12822 [21MY]
Distressed areas: establish long term employment for needed community facilities projects (see H.R. 670), 19526 [17JY]
District of Columbia: erect memorial to honor Korean War veterans (see H.R. 2205), 11292 [9MY]
Dr. Jonas E. Salk Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 258), 9829 [30AP]
Drugs: grants to States to increase enforcement relating to production, possession, and transfer (see H.R. 526), 9423 [25AP]
Education: promote effective schools and excellence (see H.R. 747), 11762 [14MY]
Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 186), 6610 [28MR]
Education for All Handicapped Children Act: commemorate accomplishments (see H. Con. Res. 201), 25050 [26SE]
Enterprise Zone Jobs Creation Act: enact (see H.R. 3232), 22897 [4SE]
Ethnic American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 331), 25497 [1OC]
Eugene Ormandy Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 347), 31888 [14NO]
Federal Aviation Act: combat aircraft piracy and terrorism (see H.R. 2781), 17520 [26JN]
Federal employees: establish new supplemental retirement plan for Members of Congress, and Postal Service (see H.R. 3660), 29898 [31OC]
Firearms: protect rights of owners (see H.R. 945), 1874 [6FE]
Fish and fisheries: make certain conservation practices inapplicable to harvesting of foreign shrimp (see H.R. 2012), 7611 [4AP]
Food stamp plan: reauthorize and improve Commodity Supplemental and Temporary Emergency Programs (see H.R. 2422), 11145 [8MY]
Freedom of the Press Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 164), 2940 [21FE]
GAO: investigate conditions of displaced Salvadoran persons (see H.R. 822), 7497 [3AP]
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]
Gibran, Kahlil: establish memorial in Washington, DC (see H.J. Res. 36), 13437 [23MY]
Hall, Marianne M.: remove from Copyright Royalty Tribunal (see H. Res. 155), 10262 [2MY]
Hands Across America Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 462), 34789 [5DE]
Head Start: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 95), 9297 [24AP]
Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 227), 14655 [6JN]
Higher Education Act: 20th anniversary and reaffirmation of purpose (see H. Con. Res. 207), 26482 [7OC]
Historic Sites Act: recognizing accomplishments over past 50 years (see H.J. Res. 299), 16582 [20JN]
Housing and Community Development Act: assistance under development block grant program (see H.R. 1271), 3568 [26FE]
Ignacy Jan Paderewski Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 413), 27163 [10OC]
Jimmy Carter National Historic Site: establish (see H.R. 235), 22898 [4SE]
Job Corps Program: reaffirm commitment (see H. Res. 72), 5586 [19MR]
Judges: increase number of bankruptcy to be appointed for southern district of Texas (see H.R. 3952), 38372 [19DE]
Learning Disabilities Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 287), 23444 [11SE]
Library Service and Construction Act: technical amendments (see H.R. 1997), 12010 [15MY]
Lupus Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 197), 16123 [18JN]
Made in America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 430), 31637 [13NO]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 178), 12276 [16MY]
Mexico: reaffirming solidarity following earthquake (see H.J. Res. 394), 24580 [20SE]
Missing Children Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 281), 12822 [21MY]
Morocco: erection of gift monument in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 2887), 33842 [3DE]
Mule Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 76), 18730 [11JY]
Music in Our Schools Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 345), 38372 [19DE]
Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 329), 24289 [19SE]
National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 320), 18060 [8JY]
National Adult Day Care Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 229), 7496 [3AP]
National Alopecia Areata Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 282), 27420 [11OC]
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 77, 112), 7497 [3AP], 8762 [22AP]
National Arbor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 133), 9746 [29AP]
National Arson Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 61, 434), 8762 [22AP], 35788 [10DE]
National Association of State Directors of Veterans Affairs, Inc.: recognize (see H.R. 3024), 28701 [23OC]
National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 170), 6368 [26MR]
National Autism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 440), 30199 [1NO]
National Black History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 21), 3951 [27FE]
National Blood Pressure Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 333), 20264 [24JY]
National Bowhunter's Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 250), 15216 [11JN]
National Bowling Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 359), 35288 [9DE]
National Buy American Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 334), 18138 [9JY]
National Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 173), 18516 [10JY]
National Child Identification and Safety Information Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 438), 29898 [31OC]
National Child Safety Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 33), 1315 [30JA]
National Children's Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 79), 9297 [24AP]
National Commission to Prevent Infant Mortality: establish (see H.R. 3344), 25496 [1OC]
National Conference on Cities and Towns: authorize (see H.R. 3833), 33601 [2DE]
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 Day of Fasting To Raise Funds To Combat Hunger: designate (see H.J. Res. 386), 26691 [8OC]
National DECA Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 86), 1878 [6FE]
National Dental Hygiene Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 218), 13890 [3JN]
National DES Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 149), 8474 [18AP]
National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 314), 22686 [1AU]
National Digestive Diseases Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 158), 9829 [30AP]
National Disability in Entertainment Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 206), 19526 [17JY]
National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 135), 4402 [5MR]
National Drug Abuse Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 126), 8763 [22AP]
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), 2940 [21FE]
National Eye Health Care Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 207), 22686 [1AU]
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), 20138 [23JY]
National Food Bank Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 234), 10696 [7MY]
National Foster Grandparents Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 141), 17233 [25JN]
National Garden Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 266), 31637 [13NO]
National Guard: issue commemorative stamp (see H. Res. 245), 27019 [9OC]
National Hemophilia Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 254), 18730 [11JY]
National High-Tech Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 128), 8299 [17AP]
National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 362), 25051 [26SE]
National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 319), 27828 [17OC]
National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 288), 21632 [30JY]
National Housing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 350), 23913 [17SE]
National Independent Free Papers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 327, 365), 18139 [9JY], 22979 [5SE]
National Independent Retail Grocer Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 74), 1878 [6FE]
National Jaycee Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 447), 35788 [10DE]
National Legion of Valor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 41), 903 [24JA]
National Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 429), 36106 [11DE]
National Make-A-Wish Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 221), 23009 [9SE]
National Mark Twain Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 259), 20264 [24JY]
National Medical Laboratory Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 202), 7240 [2AP]
National Mental Retardation Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 108), 7498 [3AP]
National Needlework Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 376), 25051 [26SE]
National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 312), 21938 [31JY]
National Nuclear Medicine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 297), 22899 [4SE]
National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 450), 31515 [12NO]
National Organ Donation Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 123), 7240 [2AP]
National Osteopathic Medicine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 175), 13128 [22MY]
National Osteoporosis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 46), 6367 [26MR]
National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 101), 35288 [9DE]
National Pedestrian Safety Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 156), 15500 [12JN]
National Philanthropy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 326), 20838 [26JY]
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 205), 10024 [1MY]
National Reye's Syndrome Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 122), 14337 [5JN]
National Safety in the Workplace Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 131), 12276 [16MY]
National School Library Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 154), 5586 [19MR]
National School-Age Child Care Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 60), 20838 [26JY]
National Science Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 161), 9297 [24AP]
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), 8474 [18AP]
National Sewing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 222), 10521 [6MY]
National Shut-In Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 145), 8474 [18AP]
National Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 322), 16581 [20JN]
National Temporary Help Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 401), 27829 [17OC]
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 296), 17520 [26JN]
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 20), 28865 [24OC]
National Young Writers' Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 368), 25051 [26SE]
Nexrad: sense of Congress to continue on schedule (see H. Con. Res. 167), 15592 [13JN]
Ocean Incineration Research Act: enact (see H.R. 1295), 5728 [20MR]
Oil Heat Centennial Year: designate (see H.J. Res. 171), 8763 [22AP]
Older Americans Act: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 132), 11148 [8MY]
Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 195), 5583 [19MR]
Peace Corps: recognize 25th anniversary (see H.J. Res. 305), 17233 [25JN]
Pledge of Allegiance: recognize the pause as part of National Flag Day activities (see H.J. Res. 211), 11148 [8MY]
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 106), 1314 [30JA]
Popieluszko, Jerzy: authorize President to present gold medal (see H.R. 2263), 24179 [18SE]
Postal Service: provide reduced rates for nonprofit senior citizens' organizations (see H.J. Res. 397), 29251 [28OC]
Presidents: constitutional amendment providing for appointment of electors from insular areas (see H.J. Res. 23), 24288 [19SE]
Public Works and Economic Development Act: amend (see H.R. 10), 11761 [14MY]
Railroad Retirement Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 289), 21938 [31JY]
Railroads: enhance rail competition (see H.R. 1190), 6470 [27MR]
Religion: greater balance among military chaplains in Armed Forces (see H.R. 1875), 22898 [4SE]
Rose: designate as national floral emblem (see H.J. Res. 385), 30914 [6NO]
Scott Air Force Base, IL: rename as Mel Price Air Force Base and Airport (see H.R. 2458), 11291 [9MY]
Sesquicentennial Year of the National Library of Medicine: designate (see H.J. Res. 332), 38372 [19DE]
Shriver, Sargent: present a gold medal and authorize sale of bronze duplicates (see H.R. 3513), 28702 [23OC]
Social Security: assure security of patients' funds maintained by skilled nursing facilities (see H.R. 2832), 34789 [5DE]
———closing and downgrading of local offices (see H. Res. 219), 28317 [22OC]
Social Security Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 300), 16582 [20JN]
Society of the Third Infantry Division: erect memorial in District of Columbia (see H.R. 2440), 33601 [2DE]
Soviet Jewry: sense of House relative to Solidarity Sunday (see H. Res. 127), 10024 [1MY]
Soviet Union: direct President to begin talks to establish student exchange for peace programs (see H.J. Res. 336), 20264 [24JY]
Taxation: allow deductions for contributions to education savings accounts (see H.R. 3749), 31636 [13NO]
———clarify right of cooperatives to net earnings and losses among patronage allocation units (see H.R. 3178), 22682 [1AU]
———deduction for the amount of life insurance premiums for benefit of disabled individual (see H.R. 2420), 18515 [10JY]
———deductions for charitable contributions (see H. Res. 91), 6471 [27MR]
———deductions for elimination of architectural transportation barriers for handicapped and elderly (see H.R. 1458), 5044 [7MR]
———exclude educational assistance programs from gross income (see H.R. 1356), 29375 [29OC]
———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), 25050 [26SE]
———home equity conversions through sale-leaseback transactions (see H.R. 3204), 28701 [23OC]
———incentives to companies which operate in Puerto Rico be retained (see H. Con. Res. 180), 24812 [24SE]
———increase rate for individuals and corporations (see H.R. 2424), 12822 [21MY]
———repeal contemporaneous record requirement (see H.R. 813), 1878 [6FE]
———revise and extend targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 983), 23150 [10SE]
———sense of House to employer-paid and life support benefits (see H. Res. 268), 24581 [20SE]
———treatment of qualified dividend reinvestment plans (see H.R. 654), 8762 [22AP]
Terrorism: designate Time of Remembrance for all victims throughout the world (see H.J. Res. 369), 27828 [17OC]
Time of Remembrance: designate, for all victims of terrorism throughout the world (see H.J. Res. 369), 27828 [17OC]
Truck and Bus Safety Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 445), 36766 [16DE]
U.S. Post Office Building, Flushing, NY.: designate as Benjamin S. Rosenthal Post Office building (see H.R. 633), 899 [24JA]
U.S. Savings Bonds Program: calling upon Members of Congress to actively support (see H. Con. Res. 182), 22684 [1AU]
U.S.-Mexico Joint Development Bank: establish (see H.R. 593), 4402 [5MR]
Unemployment: use total rate in determining extended supplemental benefits (see H. Con. Res. 60), 5988 [21MR]
United Support of Artists for Africa: commend (see H. Con. Res. 99), 14656 [6JN]
VA: exempt payments for service-connected disabilities from taxation (see H. Con. Res. 69), 7240 [2AP]
———improve benefits for former POW's (see H.R. 864), 22898 [4SE]
———improve treatment of Alzheimer's disease (see H.R. 1101), 6367 [26MR]
———report to Congress on those suffering from Alzheimer's disease and related brain disorders (see H.R. 1103), 6367 [26MR]
———set aside 10% of beds for Alzheimer's disease and related organic brain disorders (see H.R. 1102), 6367 [26MR]
Very Special Arts U.S.A. Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 204), 10262 [2MY]
Veterans: monthly pension for World War I (see H.R. 1918), 7613 [4AP]
Walt Disney Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 377), 24179 [18SE]
William Beaumont Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 391), 28866 [24OC]
Women's History Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 50), 2434 [19FE]
World Festival of Youth and Students: extend greetings (see H. Res. 198), 19230 [16JY]
World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 172), 25759 [2OC]
Year of the Flag: designate (see H.J. Res. 424), 28866 [24OC]
Year of the Teacher: designate (see H.J. Res. 151), 5988 [21MR]
Young Astronaut Program: striking of medals to commemorate (see H.R. 2578), 32628 [20NO]
Youth: establish part-time school year and full-time summer employment for disadvantaged (see H.R. 671), 19526 [17JY]
Youth Suicide Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 193), 9105 [23AP]
Books
``The Next Greatest Thing—50 Years of Rural Electrification in America'' (excerpt), 10650 [7MY]
Colloquies
Food stamp work policy program: with Representatives Emerson, Foley, and Panetta, Senator Dole, and John Bode, 37568 [18DE]
Letters
Farm Credit System Restructuring and Regulatory Reform Act (S. 1884): by, and Representative Stenholm, 36857 [17DE]
Leaded gasoline regulation: by, and Representative Madigan, 26446 [7OC]
Michigan Wilderness Heritage Act (H.R. 148): by, 23883 [17SE]
National Topsoil Preservation Act (H.R. 463): by, 28126 [21OC]
REA: exchange with Representative William H. Gray III, 13404
Water Resources, Conservation, Development, and Infrastructure Improvement and Rehabilitation Act (H.R. 6): Representative Howard, 31612
———by, 31612
Papers
Policy Issues in Missouri Agriculture: University of Missouri at Columbia (excerpt), 16404
Poems
``Farmer Feeds Them All!'', 7577 [4AP]
Programs
J-Week 1985, 10378
Remarks by, on
African Famine Relief and Recovery Act: enact (H.R. 1239), 4110 [28FE]
———providing for agreeing to Senate famine relief/farm credit substitute (H. Res. 92), 4350-4353 [5MR]
Agricultural Adjustment Act: amend (H.R. 1614), 13969, 13972 [4JN]
Agricultural machinery: leaded gasoline use, 26445, 26448 [7OC]
Agricultural Productivity Act: enact (H.R. 1383), 18694 [11JY]
Agriculture: assistance programs for small farmers, 26026 [3OC]
———Capital Corporation Board configuration, 37805
———casein import requirements, 25021, 25023 [26SE]
———commodity exports, 26011 [3OC]
———dairy price supports, 25002-25003, 25007-25010, 25027 [26SE]
———exempt exports from cargo preference regulations, 25985, 25995 [3OC]
———Farm Aid concert, 23881
———farm and food policy, 7577 [4AP]
———farm credit system, 35575-35577, 35582, 35587 [10DE]
———farm debt crisis, 4350-4353 [5MR], 16403
———farm policy, 19246
———Farmaid concert, 23881
———farmworker field sanitation requirements, 8393 [18AP]
———grain classification, 26449 [7OC]
———honey price supports, 26461, 26463 [7OC]
———peanut price supports, 25965 [3OC]
———price support system, 8214 [17AP], 24273-24278 [19SE], 24975 [26SE], 26577, 26655, 26659 [8OC]
———producer referenda on national policy, 25467 [1OC], 25733 [2OC], 25949 [3OC]
———require President to report on farm credit system, 26023 [3OC]
———safety and sanitation standards, 26560 [8OC]
———soil conservation policy, 26015 [3OC]
———sugar production policy, 24976, 24979, 24982, 24987 [26SE]
Agriculture Act: temporary extension of certain provisions (H.R. 3454), 25270 [30SE]
———temporary extension of certain provisions (H.R. 3919), 36196 [12DE]
Anzaldua, Janie, 10213 [2MY]
Appalachian Regional Development Act: amend (H.R. 10), 22860
Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 2577), conference report, 21787 [31JY]
Aquaculture: national development plan, 21001
Armed Forces: death gratuity payable to survivors of those who die on active duty (H.R. 3974), 37768, 37769 [18DE]
Budget: appropriations shall not exceed revenues in any year, 465
———deficit, 24280 [19SE]
———deficit reduction proposals, 30163
———revising for fiscal year 1985 and setting forth for 1986-88 (H. Con. Res. 152), 13034 [22MY], 13404
CCC: funding, 21787 [31JY]
———resale of surplus stocks of nonfat dry milk, 25024 [26SE]
Cinco de Mayo: commemoration, 10257 [2MY]
Committee on Agriculture: filing reports, 34826 [6DE]
———meetings during sessions, 19135 [16JY], 34163 [4DE]
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 3888 [27FE], 12718 [21MY], 13972 [4JN], 18698 [11JY], 22560 [1AU], 25467 [1OC], 25736 [2OC], 26096 [3OC], 26465 [7OC], 26668 [8OC], 37809 [18DE]
Dairy industry: diversion program assessment, 25000 [26SE]
Dairy products: price determination by producer referendum, 25030 [26SE]
———regional price differentials, 25026 [26SE]
Dept. of Agriculture: extend dairy price support and food stamp programs (S. 1851), 31881 [14NO]
———study foreign exchange risk, 25972 [3OC]
Dept. of Labor: farmworker field sanitation requirements, 8393 [18AP]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and certain independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3036), conference report, 30985 [7NO]
Developing countries: agricultural sector development, 25973 [3OC]
Disasters: reaffirming U.S. solidarity with Mexico following earthquake (H.J. Res. 394), 24519 [20SE]
Emergency Farm Credit Act: enact (H.R. 1035), 3859, 3879, 3881, 3883, 3884, 3886 [27FE]
———enact (H.R. 1035), enrollment corrections, 3887 [27FE]
Employment: displaced workers, 32573 [20NO]
Ethanol: study Brazilian imports, 25972 [3OC]
Family Farmer Bankruptcy Reform Act: enact (H.R. 2211), 16927 [24JN]
Farm Aid Concert, Champaign, IL: commend organizers and participants (H. Con. Res. 185), 23881
Farm Credit System: reforms (H.R. 3792), 32886
Farm Credit System Restructuring and Regulatory Reform Act: enact (S. 1884), 37805
———enact (S. 1884), unanimous-consent agreement, 37804 [18DE]
Farmaid Concert, Champaign, IL: commend organizers and participants (H. Con. Res. 185), 23881
Farmers Home Administration: eligibility requirements, 26030 [3OC]
Flag Day: observance, 15802
Food Security Act: enact (H.R. 2000), 7577 [4AP]
———enact (H.R. 2100), 8214 [17AP], 24273-24278 [19SE], 24528, 24529, 24532
———enact (H.R. 2100), conference report, 36754 [16DE], 37773
———enact (H.R. 2100), correcting enrollment (H. Con. Res. 264), 38107 [19DE]
———enact (H.R. 2100), printing of amendments, 24246 [19SE]
———enact (H.R. 2100), unanimous-consent agreement, 24532 [20SE], 25947, 25971, 26019 [3OC], 26668 [8OC]
Foreign relations: Mexico, 10257 [2MY]
———U.S.-Mexico interparliamentary group, 12004-12007 [15MY]
Grain: crop acreage bases under national marketing certificate programs, 25450 [1OC]
———national marketing certificate programs, 25464 [1OC]
Holstein-Friesian Association of America: centennial anniversary (H. Res. 172), 12717 [21MY]
House: authority of officials during adjournment, 7578 [4AP]
———legislative program, 7578 [4AP], 10260 [2MY], 12004, 12007 [15MY], 12802 [21MY], 17498 [26JN], 25031 [26SE], 25278 [30SE], 25869, 26019, 26029 [3OC], 26465 [7OC], 26532 [8OC], 31879 [14NO]
Hunger: Federal assistance programs, 26433 [7OC]
Labor-Management Notification and Consultation Act: enact (H.R. 1616), 32573 [20NO]
Mahon, George H., 35436
Maritime Administration: cargo preference program administration, 26002 [3OC]
Meat: inspection procedures, 26452, 26454 [7OC]
Mexico: earthquake, 27048
———reaffirming U.S. solidarity following earthquake (H.J. Res. 394), 24519 [20SE]
———U.S. policy, 10257 [2MY], 12004-12007 [15MY]
National Agriculture Day: designate (S.J. Res. 70), 33827 [3DE]
———proclaim (H.J. Res. 137), 2348
National Aquaculture Improvement Act: enact (H.R. 1544), 21001
National Development Investment Act: enact (H.R. 10), 22860
National Ice Cream Day: observance, 15550 [13JN]
Natural disasters: Mexican earthquake, 27048
Parliamentary inquiry, 25948, 25971, 25986 [3OC], 26426 [7OC], 26575 [8OC], 37809 [18DE]
Point of order, 25025 [26SE], 25971 [3OC]
Public buildings: voluntary prayer, 471
Public debt: increase statutory limit (H.J. Res. 372), conference report, 30163
Public works: infrastructure financing, 19491
REA: anniversary, 10643-10645, 10648, 10649, 10652, 10653 [7MY]
Research: study agricultural productivity, 18694 [11JY]
Roll Call (newspaper): anniversary, 18275
Rural Electrification Program: anniversary (H. Res. 144), 9560
Sec. of Agriculture: counteract unfair foreign trade practices, 25969 [3OC]
Soil Stewardship Week: observance, 9991 [1MY]
Speaker: authority during adjournment, 7578 [4AP]
Texas: flag poles to identify Federal buildings (H. Con. Res. 164), 15802
———transfer of crop allotment among counties, 25968 [3OC]
Texas Veterans Housing Assistance Program, 476
Texas Veterans Land Program, 476
Transportation: infrastructure financing, 19491
U.S.-Mexico Interparliamentary meeting: report, 12718 [21MY]
University of Missouri: Journalism Week, 11162
———School of Journalism, tribute, 10378
Veterans: access to the courts for review of VA decisions, 468
———establish hospital in southern Texas, 478
Water Resources, Conservation, Development, and Infrastructure Improvement and Rehabilitation Act: enact (H.R. 6), 31611
Wheat: price supports, 25431, 25432, 25434, 25438 [1OC]
Wheat program referendum: delay (S. 822), 17497 [26JN], 17882, 17883 [27JN]
Wheat trade: referendum regarding national marketing quota (H.R. 1614), 13969, 13972 [4JN]
Remarks in House relative to
Committee on Agriculture: designating membership (H. Res. 27), 587 [7JA]
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 436 [3JA], 1689 [4FE], 2287 [7FE], 6602 [28MR], 6921 [1AP], 7481 [3AP], 7577 [4AP], 8393 [18AP], 9991 [1MY], 10213 [2MY], 13034 [22MY], 13887 [3JN], 15550, 15591 [13JN], 16927 [24JN], 18058 [8JY], 18137 [9JY], 18985 [15JY], 22893 [4SE], 27017 [9OC], 30163 [1NO], 30384 [4NO], 33599 [2DE], 33832 [3DE], 35287 [9DE], 37803 [18DE]
Special order: granted, 3376 [25FE], 7234 [2AP], 7609 [4AP], 10021 [1MY], 12007 [15MY], 12272 [16MY], 12818 [21MY], 16411 [19JN], 24176 [18SE]
Tributes, 22719 [1AU]
Reports
Committee of conference, 36970-37155, 37486 [17DE]
Committee on Agriculture, 597 [7JA], 2413 [19FE], 3377 [25FE], 3568 [26FE], 12009 [15MY], 12272 [16MY], 12559 [20MY], 13435 [23MY], 23696 [13SE], 23912 [17SE], 25048 [26SE], 30994 [7NO], 34884 [6DE]
Food Security Act (H.R. 2100), committee of conference, 36970-37155 [17DE]
Foreign Travel Expenditures, 597 [7JA], 2413 [19FE], 6603 [28MR], 12272 [16MY], 25048 [26SE], 30994 [7NO]
U.S. Interparliamentary Group, 6603 [28MR]
Rules
Committee on Agriculture, 1689
Rulings of the Chair
Food Security Act: enact (H.R. 2100), 25971 [3OC]
Statements
Agriculture Policy: 4 former Secretaries of Agriculture, 19246
REA: Fain McDougal (excerpt), 10644 [7MY]
———Ruth Lane (excerpt), 10644 [7MY]
Summaries
Emergency Farm Credit Act (H.R. 1035), 3861 [27FE]
Food Security Act (H.R. 2100), 24278 [19SE], 24534 [20SE]
Impact of Deficit Reduction Proposals on Agriculture, 30163
Tables
Emergency Farm Credit Act (H.R. 1035)—estimated cost, 4354 [5MR]
Tributes
Bor, Robert M., 7481 [3AP]
Ervin, Sam J., Jr., 11619
Hall, Representative Sam B., Jr., 13430
Long, Gillis W., 1303
Mahon, George H., 33832 [3DE]
McClendon, Sarah, 11162
McLendon, Sarah, 10378
Nemir, Albert S., 6874
Patton, James G., 14530
Swanner, Joseph B., 6462
Yudain, Sid, 18275