DOWDY, WAYNE (a Representative from Mississippi)
Amendments offered by, to
Railroad Safety Improvement Act: authorize appropriations (H.R. 2372), 22965 [5SE]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 3128, changes in spending and revenue provisions in budget, 34512 [5DE]
Articles and editorials
Asbestos Hysteria, Detroit (MI) News, 11163
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Mississippi: exempt certain lands from restriction (see H.R. 1795), 6607 [28MR]
Pearl River, MS: authorizing construction of dam (see H.R. 102), 447 [3JA]
Poindexter, Robert and Earnestine: relief (see H.R. 2027), 7612 [4AP]
Social Security: definition of the term physican (see H.R. 1990), 7610 [4AP]
Tolentino, Arturo E.: relief (see H.R. 3450), 25050 [26SE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Africa: funds for food assistance and agricultural development (see H.R. 2080), 12822 [21MY]
Age Discrimination in Employment Act: exclude matters relating to age for employment as firefighters and law enforcement officers (see H.R. 1435), 11762 [14MY]
American Liver Foundation National Liver Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 127), 34267 [4DE]
Ammunition: regulate manufacture, importation, and sale of armor-piercing (see H.R. 13), 2292 [7FE]
Anne Frank Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 293), 15216 [11JN]
Appalachian Regional Development Act: amend (see H.R. 10), 11761 [14MY]
Atomic tests: disability and death allowances to veterans and survivors who participated (see H.R. 1613), 19701 [18JY]
Benign Essential Blepharospasm Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 308), 25051 [26SE]
Better Hearing and Speech Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 169), 7613 [4AP]
Boy Scouts of America: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 159), 10521 [6MY]
———commemorate anniversary by minting half dollar coins (see H.R. 870), 9104 [23AP]
Budget: constitutional amendment relative to Federal procedures (see H.J. Res. 27), 458 [3JA]
Camp Fire, Inc.: recognizing 75 years service (see H.J. Res. 298), 23549 [12SE]
Canada: expansion of furniture trade (see H.R. 3644), 29684 [30OC]
———impose quantitative limitations on softwood and investigate National Forest Systems (see H.R. 1088), 10695 [7MY]
———President should augment efforts to resolve trade differences (see H. Con. Res. 136), 13438 [23MY]
Centennial Year of the Gasoline Powered Automobile: designate (see H.J. Res. 439), 36211 [12DE]
Civil Rights Restoration Act: enact (see H.R. 700), 14655 [6JN]
Coins and coinage: minting of commemoration of centennial of the Statue of Liberty (see H.R. 47), 2433 [19FE]
Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select): establish (see H. Res. 25), 461 [7JA]
Committee on Hunger (Select): establish (see H. Res. 20), 2293 [7FE]
Communications Act: establish procedures for renewal, assignment, and transfer of broadcast licenses (see H.R. 1977), 7496 [3AP]
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: amend (see H.R. 2817), 16581 [20JN]
Corporations: 50% nondeductible excise tax on certain profits from takeover attempts (see H.R. 1100), 5728 [20MR]
Crime and criminals: modify state of mind requirements for certain bank bribery offenses (see H.R. 2617), 19867 [22JY]
District of Columbia: designate Raoul Wallenberg Ave. (see H.R. 2119), 10696 [7MY]
Doubek, Robert W.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2591), 15216 [11JN]
Education: promote effective schools and excellence (see H.R. 747), 3378 [25FE]
Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 186), 6610 [28MR]
Egypt: urging to recall its Ambassador to Israel (see H. Con. Res. 72), 5049 [7MR]
Emergency Veterans' Job Training Act: amend relative to extend certain employment programs (see H.R. 1408), 11762 [14MY]
Executive departments: requirements for procurement by contract of services in competitive service (see H.R. 1132), 8473 [18AP]
Fair Debt Collection Practices Act: attorneys collecting debts subject to provisions (see H.R. 237), 14655 [6JN]
Family Reunion Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 64), 11686 [13MY]
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: establish conditions for export of drugs (see H.R. 3995), 38370 [19DE]
Federal Power Act: provide protection to consumers of electric power (see H.R. 44), 2292 [7FE]
Firearms: protect rights of owners (see H.R. 945), 1874 [6FE]
Freedom of Information Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 371), 22684 [1AU]
Freedom of the Press Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 164), 14655 [6JN]
Germany, Federal Republic of: President's trip to Bitburg cemetery (see H. Res. 135), 8763 [22AP]
Girl Scouts of America: commemorate anniversary by minting half dollar coins (see H.R. 870), 9104 [23AP]
Handicapped Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 285), 11686 [13MY]
Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 227), 14655 [6JN]
Higher Education Act: strengthen programs relative to institutional aid (see H.R. 2907), 25759 [2OC]
Highway funds: provide for administrative release (see H.R. 1059), 22898 [4SE]
Indian lands: conservation, rehabilitation, and improvement of natural and cultural resources (see H.R. 99), 2292 [7FE]
International trade: give Nation's performance greater importance in Government policy (see H.R. 1950), 34789 [5DE]
———give Nation's performance greater importance in formulation of Government policy (see H.R. 3777), 32642 [20NO]
Israel: urging Egypt to recall its Ambassador (see H. Con. Res. 72), 5049 [7MR]
Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 104), 7240 [2AP]
Job Corps Program: reaffirm commitment (see H. Res. 72), 5586 [19MR]
Jordan: prohibit sales of advanced weapons (see H.J. Res. 428), 28865 [24OC]
Korean War: erection of a memorial in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 2588), 18138 [9JY]
Learning Disabilities Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 287), 15216 [11JN]
Lessons of Grenada Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 313), 25496 [1OC]
Live Aid Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 325), 18516 [10JY]
Lupus Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 197), 16123 [18JN]
Made in America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 430), 29374 [29OC]
Missing Children Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 281), 12822 [21MY]
Monopolies: prohibit hostile takeovers of domestic petroleum corporations (see H.R. 998, 1182), 2680, 2681 [20FE]
Monuments and memorials: erect to American Armored Force, Arlington, VA (see H.J. Res. 167), 16414 [19JN]
Morocco: erection of gift monument in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 2887), 32642 [20NO]
Motor vehicles: protect consumers and dealers from unfair price discrimination (see H.R. 3739), 31515 [12NO]
Mule Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 76), 2293 [7FE]
Music in Our Schools Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 345), 31516 [12NO]
Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 329), 24289 [19SE]
National Adult Day Care Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 229), 21632 [30JY]
National Alopecia Areata Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 282), 27420 [11OC]
National Association of State Directors of Veterans Affairs, Inc.: recognize (see H.R. 3024), 28701 [23OC]
National Atomic Veterans Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 295), 18516 [10JY]
National Blood Pressure Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 333), 23444 [11SE]
National Bowling Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 359), 35288 [9DE]
National Buy American Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 334), 26110 [3OC]
National Child Abuse Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 121), 4231 [28FE]
National Children's Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 79), 2942 [21FE]
National Community College Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 125), 9745 [29AP]
National CPR Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 183), 6471 [27MR]
National Day of Remembrance of Man's Inhumanity to Man: designate (see H.J. Res. 192), 8300 [17AP]
National Dental Hygiene Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 218), 19526 [17JY]
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), 19867 [22JY]
National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 135), 11686 [13MY]
National Drug Abuse Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 126), 27828 [17OC]
National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 358), 20838 [26JY]
National Employ-the-Older-Worker Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 134), 2681 [20FE]
National Energy Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 160), 2940 [21FE]
National Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 62), 6367 [26MR]
National Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 375), 34885 [6DE]
National Guard: issue commemorative stamp (see H. Res. 245), 27643 [16OC]
National Hemophilia Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 254), 33843 [3DE]
National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 319), 32630 [20NO]
National Housing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 350), 23549 [12SE]
National Independent Retail Grocer Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 74), 827 [22JA]
National Labor Relations Act: increase stability of collective bargaining in building and construction industry (see H.R. 281), 12822 [21MY]
National Legion of Valor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 41), 1315 [30JA]
National Mark Twain Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 259), 26110 [3OC]
National Osteopathic Medicine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 175), 18060 [8JY]
National Osteoporosis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 46), 7613 [4AP]
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 205), 13438 [23MY]
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 security: strengthen provisions of safeguards when imports threaten to impair (see H.R. 3438), 34885 [6DE]
National Sewing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 222), 18139 [9JY]
National Skin Cancer Prevention and Detection Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 85), 2293 [7FE]
National Spina Bifida Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 179), 6368 [26MR]
National Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 322), 16581 [20JN]
National Theater Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 25), 3570 [26FE]
National Theatre Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 464), 32978 [20NO]
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 296), 23009 [9SE]
National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act: amend passenger safety requirements (see H.R. 1006), 4703 [6MR]
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 20), 30914 [6NO]
Natural Gas Policy Act: facilitate transition to a more competitive market (see H.R. 2734), 15215 [11JN]
NIH: full funding for new and competing research grants (see H.J. Res. 136), 5586 [19MR]
Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 195), 5583 [19MR]
Peace Corps: recognize 25th anniversary (see H.J. Res. 305), 18139 [9JY]
Pearl Harbor Survivors Association: grant charter (see H.R. 1042), 8473 [18AP]
Perot Commission on Americans Missing in Southeast Asia: establish (see H. Con. Res. 129), 31637 [13NO]
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 106), 11763 [14MY]
Postal Service: considerations relative to post office closings (see H.R. 333), 10024 [1MY]
Presidential elections: uniform voting hours (see H.R. 622), 4231 [28FE]
Public Works and Economic Development Act: amend (see H.R. 10), 11761 [14MY]
Retirement savings plans: preserve for all organizations (see H. Con. Res. 197), 29375 [29OC]
Romania: suspend most-favored-nation treatment (see H.R. 3599), 38372 [19DE]
Rural Electrification Program: anniversary (see H. Res. 144), 15593 [13JN]
Rural mail carriers: computing deductions for use of their automobiles (see H.R. 1884), 10024 [1MY]
Scott, Nathaniel: relief (see H.R. 528), 903 [24JA]
Scruggs, Jan C.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2591), 15216 [11JN]
Sec. of the Treasury: deposit amounts in trust funds equal to interest lost through disinvestment during fiscal year (see H.R. 3634), 32642 [20NO]
Senior Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 146), 6471 [27MR]
Sesquicentennial Year of the National Library of Medicine: designate (see H.J. Res. 332), 36766 [16DE]
Social Security: correct benefit disparity (see H. Con. Res. 41), 11763 [14MY]
———opposition to reduction in benefits (see H. Res. 152), 12560 [20MY]
———preserve cost-of-living adjustments (see H. Con. Res. 116), 9297 [24AP]
Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act: extend certain benefits to former employees of county committees (see H.R. 3509), 28865 [24OC]
Soil Conservation Service: commending (see H. Res. 188), 18139 [9JY]
Solid Waste Disposal Act: modify deadlines relative to hazardous waste disposal facilities (see H.R. 3692), 30913 [6NO]
Southeast interstate low-level radioactive waste management compact: sense of Congress (see H.R. 1267), 9745 [29AP]
Space Exploration Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 318), 19230 [16JY]
Sport Fish Restoration Fund: administration as required by law (see H. Res. 165), 11147 [8MY]
Square dance: designate as the national folk dance (see H.J. Res. 316), 15879 [17JN]
Student loans: restrict legislation which would limit eligibility for, or access to, aid (see H. Res. 131), 10024 [1MY]
Synthetic Fuels Corp.: abolish (see H.R. 935), 7239 [2AP]
Taxation: allocate corporate revenues for payments to registered voters (see H.R. 56), 5988 [21MR]
———broaden base of individual and corporate income (see H.R. 800), 1312 [30JA]
———charitable contributions by nonitemizers (see H.R. 587), 6470 [27MR]
———deductions for charitable contributions (see H. Res. 91), 6471 [27MR]
———eliminate on dividends (see H.R. 56), 5988 [21MR]
———exclude educational assistance programs from gross income (see H.R. 1356), 27828 [17OC]
———exclude income amounts received from public retirement system (see H.R. 2071), 16123 [18JN]
———exclude interest earned on savings accounts (see H.R. 3050), 19701 [18JY]
———extend and phase out credit for investments in conservation and renewable energy property (see H.R. 2001), 25050 [26SE]
———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), 1877 [6FE]
———make permanent rules relative to imputed interest and assumption of loans (see H.R. 2069), 9105 [23AP]
———provide for safeguarding of taxpayers' rights (see H.R. 831), 7239 [2AP]
———repeal certain substantiation and compliance provisions (see H.R. 531), 903 [24JA]
———repeal maintenance of contemporaneous records (see H.R. 600), 1315 [30JA]
———revise and extend targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 983), 38734 [20DE]
———sense of House to employer-paid and life support benefits (see H. Res. 268), 24581 [20SE]
———transportation be excluded from gross income as no-additional-cost fringe benefit (see H.R. 1730), 9828 [30AP]
Textile industry and fabrics: promote economic recovery (see H.R. 1562), 5582 [19MR]
Trade: identify and reduce barriers affecting supplies of telecommunication equipment and services (see H.R. 3131), 21936 [31JY]
Trade Act: expansion of international trade in wood products (see H.R. 1648), 11292 [9MY]
Trade Agreements Program: restore balance in international and improve operations (see H.R. 3035), 24179 [18SE]
Truck and Bus Safety Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 445), 36766 [16DE]
VA: exempt payments for service-connected disabilities from taxation (see H. Con. Res. 69), 3569 [26FE]
———improve delivery of health care services (see H.R. 505), 11762 [14MY]
———improvements in National Cemetery System and assistance to disabled (see H.R. 2344), 11762 [14MY]
Veterans: improvements in compensation programs (see H.R. 2343), 10261 [2MY]
———remarriage of surviving spouse shall not terminate dependency and indemnity compensation (see H.R. 183), 8057 [16AP]
V-J Day Commemoration Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 340), 19229 [16JY]
Wheeler, John P., III: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2591), 15216 [11JN]
Women's History Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 50), 2434 [19FE]
World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 172), 25496 [1OC]
Year of the Teacher: designate (see H.J. Res. 151), 32464 [19NO]
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), 10521 [6MY]
Elected to
Committee on Energy and Commerce, ***** [30JA], 1272 [4FE]
Committee on Veterans' Affairs, ***** [30JA], 1693 [4FE]
Remarks by, on
Chandler Hill, MS: anniversary, 23481
DeKalb, MS: day of commemoration for Senator Stennis, 22796
Dept. of Defense: Air Force Reserve, tribute, 30348
East Fork Baptist Church, Chandler Hill, MS: anniversary, 23481
Ecru, MS: Ettie A. McCarver, tribute, 35829
Employment: Job Corps Program, 4389
Health: asbestos hazard in schools, 11163
Jackson State University: black voter participation study relative to the South, 26121
———faculty, tribute, 26121
Job Corps Program: funding, 4389
McComb, MS: Matt Goodall, tribute, 35833
Mississippi: Aaron E. Henry, tribute, 30345
NAACP: Aaron E. Henry, tribute, 30345
Railroad Safety Improvement Act: authorize appropriations (H.R. 2372), 22965 [5SE]
Social Security Act: anniversary, 22803
Tylertown, MS: First Baptist Church anniversary, 9980
Tributes
Bridges, Edgar, Sr., 5058
Cockrell, Earnest L., 30348
Coleman, Mary D., 26121
Curtis, James, 26121
Fessehatzion, Tekie, 26121
Goodall, Matt, 35833
Hefner, James A., 26121
Henry, Aaron E., 30345
Mack, Ally C., 26121
McCarver, Ettie A., 35829
McLemore, Leslie B., 26121
Stennis, Senator, 22796
Whittington, Dorothy B., 5053