EMERSON, BILL (a Representative from Missouri)
Amendments offered by, to
Food Security Act: enact (H.R. 2100), 24840 [24SE], 26008, 26033 [3OC]
Higher Education Act: amend and extend (H.R. 3700), 33759 [3DE]
Appointments
Committee on Hunger (Select): member, 5673 [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
Agricultural Price Support System, Des Moines (IA) Register, 25894 [3OC]
There's Reason for Trembling, George F. Will, Washington (DC) Post, 16937 [24JN]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Agriculture: market expansion and income protection for farmers (see H.R. 1965), 7495 [3AP]
Anti-Displacement of U.S. Agricultural Exports Act: enact (see H.R. 3507), 26109 [3OC]
Cape Girardeau, MO: authorize construction for flood control project (see H.R. 319), 453 [7JA]
Constitution: prohibit compelling attendance of a student in a public school other than nearest residence of student (see H.J. Res. 53), 459 [7JA]
Employment and Training Program of the Food Stamp Program: enact (see H.R. 2745), 15499 [12JN]
Food Stamp and Commodity Distribution Amendments: enact (see H.R. 2559), 12821 [21MY]
New Madrid Floodway, MO: authorize construction for flood control project (see H.R. 317), 453 [7JA]
Ozark National Scenic Riverways: permit trapping (see H.R. 103), 447 [3JA]
Right to life: constitutional amendment (see H.J. Res. 24), 458 [3JA]
St. Johns Bayou, MO: authorize construction for flood control project (see H.R. 317), 453 [7JA]
Ste. Genevieve, MO: authorize construction for flood control project (see H.R. 318), 453 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Achille Lauro (vessel): seizure by Palestinian terrorists (see H. Con. Res. 217), 32643 [20NO]
Afghanistan: President to discuss concerns over presence of Soviet Union (see H. Res. 300), 31516 [12NO]
———President to discuss concerns with leaders of Soviet Union (see H. Res. 304), 29898 [31OC]
Age Discrimination in Employment Act: exclude matters relating to age for employment as firefighters and law enforcement officers (see H.R. 1435), 4702 [6MR]
Agricultural Industrial Development Bonds: extend use and expand eligibility (see H.R. 3615), 31516 [12NO]
Agricultural industry: establish task force to address long-range concerns (see H. Con. Res. 131), 11687 [13MY]
Agriculture: assist export of commodities and improve farm income (see H.R. 1517), 5046 [7MR]
———establish export reserve and define its functions (see H.R. 2359), 10520 [6MY]
———exempt commodity exports from effect of cargo preference laws (see H.R. 2357), 12822 [21MY]
———shipment of imported products on U.S. vessels (see H.R. 1939), 7494 [3AP]
———study of use of unleaded fuel in machinery (see H.R. 2795), 17913 [27JN]
Agriculture and Food Act: protection for purchasers of farm products (see H.R. 1591), 15500 [12JN]
Air traffic controllers: revise definition of entitlement to immediate retirement annuities (see H.R. 989), 26109 [3OC]
Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act: allow for agreements of land exchange between U.S. and native Indians (see H.R. 1092), 18729 [11JY]
American Liver Foundation National Liver Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 127), 29251 [28OC]
Ammunition: regulate manufacture, importation, and sale of armor-piercing (see H.R. 13), 1315 [30JA]
Anniversary Year of Connecticut: designate (see H.J. Res. 102), 19230 [16JY]
Armed Forces: assist civilian law enforcement agencies in drug-interdiction operations (see H.R. 2553), 15593 [13JN]
Arms control policy: support President's commitment (see H. Con. Res. 35), 13890 [3JN]
Attorney General: authorize payment of rewards related to drug enforcement (see H.R. 2768), 19229 [16JY]
Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 263), 13438 [23MY]
Benign Essential Blepharospasm Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 308), 20139 [23JY]
Better Hearing and Speech Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 169), 9105 [23AP]
Blue Angels: authorize Postmaster General to issue commemorative stamp to honor (see H.J. Res. 245), 11148 [8MY]
Boy Scouts of America: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 159), 10521 [6MY]
———commemorate anniversary by minting half dollar coins (see H.R. 870), 21937 [31JY]
Budget: constitutional amendment relative to Federal procedures (see H.J. Res. 27), 458 [3JA]
———require graduated reduction of deficit and balance (see H.R. 3520), 27018 [9OC]
Camp Fire, Inc.: recognizing 75 years service (see H.J. Res. 298), 18139 [9JY]
Canada: President should augment efforts to resolve trade differences (see H. Con. Res. 136), 13438 [23MY]
Capital punishment: imposition of sentence for espionage and treason (see H.R. 704), 17519 [26JN]
CCC Act: amend relative to exports of agriculture commodities (see H.R. 1760), 10521 [6MY]
CCC Charter Act: amend relative to export of agricultural commodities (see H.R. 1464, 1465, 1612), 5726 [20MR], 9423 [25AP]
Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act: encourage States to enact protection reforms (see H.R. 2999), 34266 [4DE]
Child Nutrition Act: limit participation in Special Supplemental Food Program (see H.R. 1906), 7237 [2AP]
Coins: minting of commemoration of centennial of the Statue of Liberty (see H.R. 47), 1387 [31JA]
Coins and coinage: provide for minting of gold (see H.R. 1123), 2432 [19FE]
Commission on More Effective Government: establish (see H.R. 250), 3570 [26FE]
Committee on Hunger (Select): establish (see H. Res. 20), 461 [3JA]
Constitution: establishing English as the official language (see H.J. Res. 96), 19230 [16JY]
———establishing procedures for calling convention (see H.R. 351), 1878 [6FE]
———item veto in appropriation bills (see H.J. Res. 49), 828 [22JA]
———voluntary school prayer (see H.J. Res. 279), 18516 [10JY]
Controlled Substances Act: modify criminal penalties for drug offenses (see H.R. 2954), 29686 [30OC]
Controlled Substances Import and Export Act: modify criminal penalties for drug offenses (see H.R. 2954), 29686 [30OC]
Copyright: conveyance of right to perform publicly syndicated television programs without right to perform accompanying music (see H.R. 3521), 36766 [16DE]
Corporations: 50% nondeductible excise tax on certain profits from takeover attempts (see H.R. 1100), 5728 [20MR]
Courts: selection of court of appeals to decide multiple appeals filed with same agency order (see H.R. 439), 33602 [2DE]
Crime and criminals: capital punishment for certain actions against aircraft (see H.R. 2814), 19702 [18JY]
———capital punishment for murders committed by prisoners serving life sentence (see H.R. 2398), 13890 [3JN]
———death penalty for Presidential assassination (see H.R. 1129), 2432 [19FE]
———mandatory life sentence in cases of kidnapping of children under 18 (see H.R. 605), 2293 [7FE]
———offenses relative to sexual exploitation of children (see H.R. 2539), 14336 [5JN]
———reform exclusionary rule (see H.R. 1126), 8058 [16AP]
Diplomatic privileges and immunities: reciprocity with Communist regimes (see H.R. 75), 4299 [4MR]
District of Columbia: designate Raoul Wallenberg Avenue (see H.R. 2119), 14059 [4JN]
Doubek, Robert W.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2591), 19702 [18JY]
Dr. Jonas E. Salk Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 258), 10024 [1MY]
Drugs: modify criminal penalties for certain offenses (see H.R. 994), 13890 [3JN]
Education: increase research and encourage contribution of scientific equipment to institutions (see H.R. 1188), 19229 [16JY]
Employment: amend Davis-Bacon Act to provide new job opportunities (see H.R. 472), 457 [7JA]
Enterprise Zone Employment and Development Act: enact (see H.R. 38), 2292 [7FE]
Ethiopia: express opposition to genocide being committed (see H.J. Res. 324), 19867 [22JY]
———sense of Congress to forced evacuation of Ibnet feeding camp (see H. Con. Res. 140), 10696 [7MY]
———sense of Congress with respect to Ibnet feeding camp (see H. Con. Res. 137, 138), 10262 [2MY]
Fair Housing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 188), 6471 [27MR]
Fair Labor Standards Act: exempt State and local public agencies from overtime requirements (see H.R. 3237), 24288 [19SE]
Fallen Firefighter Statue and Plaza, Colorado Springs, CO: designate as National Fallen Firefighters Memorial (see H.R. 3436), 33842 [3DE]
Family Reunion Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 64), 10696 [7MY]
Farm Credit Act: guarantees for certain obligations (see H.R. 3231), 22897 [4SE]
Farm Emergency Credit Act: enact (see H.R. 1814), 6608 [28MR]
Federal Home Loan Bank Board: effective date of limitations on certain investments (see H. Con. Res. 34), 1387 [31JA]
Federal Power Act: provide protection to consumers of electric power (see H.R. 44), 14336 [5JN]
Firearms: protect rights of owners (see H.R. 945), 1874 [6FE]
Footwear: orderly trade in nonrubber to reduce unemployment (see H.R. 1973), 7496 [3AP]
GATT: commence new round of multilateral negotiations (see H. Con. Res. 194), 25759 [2OC]
George S. Patton Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 397), 28702 [23OC]
Girl Scouts of America: commemorate anniversary by minting half dollar coins (see H.R. 870), 21937 [31JY]
Government regulation: make more cost effective and ensure review of rules (see H.R. 1339), 4228 [28FE]
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), 14655 [6JN]
House of Representatives: correct disproportional seating on committees (see H. Res. 24), 828 [22JA]
House rules: prohibit voting by proxy in committees and subcommittees (see H. Res. 154), 19867 [22JY]
Hungarians in Transylvania: observance of human rights by Romania (see H. Res. 56), 17233 [25JN]
Hunger: private sector involvement in worldwide to alleviate (see H. Con. Res. 57), 14060 [4JN]
Hunting: penalize obstruction on certain lands (see H.R. 883), 9104 [23AP]
Immigration: control (see H.R. 2267), 29686 [30OC]
Insurance: prohibit discrimination on basis of blindness (see H.R. 2741), 17913 [27JN]
Joint Operating Commission for Food Irradiation: establish (see H.R. 696), 12010 [15MY]
Klinghoffer, Leon: killing by Palestinian terrorists (see H. Con. Res. 217), 32643 [20NO]
Korean War: erection of a memorial in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 2588), 14655 [6JN]
Labor: extortion prohibition application of (see H.R. 1719), 16413 [19JN]
Learning Disabilities Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 287), 21938 [31JY]
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]
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]
Malt beverage products: clarify circumstances for territorial licenses to distribute and sell trademarked (see H.R. 1108), 31516 [12NO]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 178), 17520 [26JN]
Metropolitan Washington airports: provide transfer to an independent authority (see H.R. 2337), 14970 [10JN]
MIA's: sense of Congress (see H. Con. Res. 37), 14060 [4JN]
———support President's leadership (see H. Con. Res. 40), 2293 [7FE]
Mihailovich, Draza: establish monument in honor by National Committee of American Airmen Rescued by General Mihailovich (see H.R. 77), 2941 [21FE]
Missing Children Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 281), 12822 [21MY]
Monopolies: prohibit hostile takeovers of domestic petroleum corporations (see H.R. 998), 2681 [20FE]
Most-favored-nation agreement: deny to country that supports terrorism (see H.R. 3661), 32978 [20NO]
Motor Vehicle Information and Cost Savings Act: disclosure of mileage when vehicles are transferred (see H.R. 780), 24179 [18SE]
Mule Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 76), 1387 [31JA]
Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 329), 21633 [30JY]
National Adult Day Care Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 229), 7496 [3AP]
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 137), 2291 [7FE]
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 77, 112), 2434 [19FE], 7497 [3AP]
National Arson Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 61), 8762 [22AP]
National Association of State Directors of Veterans Affairs, Inc.: grant charter (see H.R. 3024), 32215 [18NO]
National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 170, 427), 6368 [26MR], 28701 [23OC]
National Autism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 440), 30199 [1NO]
National Blood Pressure Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 333), 20264 [24JY]
National Buy American Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 334), 18138 [9JY]
National Child Abuse Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 121), 2681 [20FE]
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), 5585 [19MR]
National Commission on Classified Information and Security Clearance Procedures: establish (see H.R. 3626), 28864 [24OC]
National commission on the farm credit system: establish (see H. Con. Res. 190), 23548 [12SE]
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 Fasting To Raise Funds To Combat Hunger: designate (see H.J. Res. 386), 25497 [1OC]
National Dental Hygiene Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 218), 19526 [17JY]
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 Down's Syndrome Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 135), 5988 [21MR]
National Drug Abuse Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 126), 27828 [17OC]
National Employ-the-Older-Worker Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 134), 4402 [5MR]
National Eye Health Care Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 207), 20264 [24JY]
National Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 62), 6367 [26MR]
National Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 375), 32642 [20NO]
National Fire Fighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 479), 36210 [12DE]
National Foster Grandparents Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 141), 2681 [20FE]
National Guard: issue commemorative stamp (see H. Res. 245), 24581 [20SE]
National Head Injury Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 200), 23913 [17SE]
National Hemophilia Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 254), 18730 [11JY]
National High-Tech Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 128), 11147 [8MY]
National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 362), 25051 [26SE]
National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 319), 32630 [20NO]
National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 288), 21632 [30JY]
National Housing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 350), 23549 [12SE]
National Independent Retail Grocer Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 74), 5048 [7MR]
National Jaycee Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 447), 35788 [10DE]
National job bank: study feasibility and provide incentives for worker training and employer initiative (see H.R. 1219), 2939 [21FE]
National Make-A-Wish Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 221), 18139 [9JY]
National Mark Twain Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 259), 9296 [24AP]
National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 312), 21938 [31JY]
National Nuclear Medicine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 297), 32464 [19NO]
National observances: establish commission to advise President (see H.R. 479), 15500 [12JN]
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), 5048 [7MR]
National Osteoporosis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 46), 3951 [27FE]
National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 101), 5586 [19MR]
National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 182), 9829 [30AP]
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 205), 13438 [23MY]
National Reye's Syndrome Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 122), 14337 [5JN]
National School Library Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 154), 9297 [24AP]
National School-Age Child Care Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 60), 20838 [26JY]
National Science Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 161), 11148 [8MY]
National Scleroderma Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 144), 14059 [4JN]
National security policy: reflect strategy of peace through strength (see H. Con. Res. 150), 12276 [16MY]
National Sewing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 222), 17913 [27JN]
National Skin Cancer Prevention and Detection Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 85), 903 [24JA]
National Spina Bifida Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 179), 5586 [19MR]
National Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 322), 16581 [20JN]
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 296), 18516 [10JY]
National Union for the Total Independence of Angola: authorize the furnishing of military assistance (see H.R. 3609), 30199 [1NO]
National Veterans' Health Care Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 216), 15500 [12JN]
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 20), 26110 [3OC]
Nicaragua: condemn actions of the Sandinista regime (see H. Res. 167), 15216 [11JN]
———prohibit importation of beef, bananas, and sugar (see H.R. 2158), 8761 [22AP]
———sense of Congress concerning situation (see H. Con. Res. 81), 8474 [18AP]
Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 195), 5583 [19MR]
Peace Corps: recognize 25th anniversary (see H.J. Res. 305), 19230 [16JY]
Pledge of Allegiance: recognize the pause as part of National Flag Day activities (see H.J. Res. 211), 14060 [4JN]
Poland: President to bring rights of people to attention of Soviet Government (see H. Con. Res. 209), 29686 [30OC]
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 106), 1314 [30JA]
Postal Service: issue stamps honoring Airborne Divisions of World War II (see H. Res. 213), 20139 [23JY]
Preborn Children's Civil Rights Act: enact (see H.R. 555), 5988 [21MR]
Regional Rail Reorganization Act: transfer of ownership of Consolidated Rail Corp. to private sector (see H.R. 1449), 4703 [6MR]
Romania: human rights of Hungarians in Transylvania (see H. Res. 56), 17233 [25JN]
———suspend most-favored-nation treatment (see H.R. 3599), 32629 [20NO]
Rose: designate as national floral emblem (see H.J. Res. 385), 30914 [6NO]
Rural Electrification Program: anniversary (see H. Res. 144), 15593 [13JN]
Rural mail carriers: computing deductions for use of their automobiles (see H.R. 1884), 16582 [20JN]
Scruggs, Jan C.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2591), 19702 [18JY]
———award congressional gold medal (see H.R. 849), 2293 [7FE]
Sec. of Agriculture: utilize means to reduce costs to Government of commodity programs (see H.R. 2821), 16581 [20JN]
Senior Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 146), 3951 [27FE]
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), 23913 [17SE]
———extend income and eligibility verification system (see H.R. 2626), 14970 [10JN]
———insurance benefit paid for month in which recipient dies (see H.R. 12), 2941 [21FE]
———payment to hospitals under diagnosis-related groups (see H.R. 1682), 18060 [8JY]
———waiting period for terminal illness shall not be applicable (see H.R. 580), 16413 [19JN]
Social Security Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 300), 22686 [1AU]
Society of the Third Infantry Division: erect memorial in District of Columbia (see H.R. 2440), 32628 [20NO]
Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act: extend certain benefits to former employees of county committees (see H.R. 3509), 33842 [3DE]
Soviet Union: limit number of nationals serving mission to U.N. (see H.R. 3600), 29686 [30OC]
———President to bring rights of Polish people to attention (see H. Con. Res. 209), 29686 [30OC]
———President to discuss concerns of Afghanistan (see H. Res. 304), 29898 [31OC]
———President to discuss concerns over presence in Afghanistan (see H. Res. 300), 31516 [12NO]
———sense of Congress for initiative in constructive dialog via television (see H. Con. Res. 156), 38372 [19DE]
Space Exploration Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 318), 18730 [11JY]
Sport Fish Restoration Fund: administer as required by law (see H. Res. 165), 18139 [9JY]
Square dance: designate as the national folk dance (see H.J. Res. 316), 15879 [17JN]
States: establish maximum speed limits of 70 miles per hour (see H.R. 1163), 20138 [23JY]
———exempt statute of limitations applicable to quiet title against U.S. (see H.R. 2484), 17520 [26JN]
Stethem, Robert D.: killing by Shiite Moslem terrorists (see H. Con. Res. 170), 17233 [25JN]
Tax Reform Act: repeal changes to treatment of debt instruments issued for property (see H.R. 242), 828 [22JA]
Taxation: credit against contributions of certain agricultural products to exempt organizations (see H.R. 3059), 20137 [23JY]
———deduction from gross income for Alzheimer's disease care expenses (see H.R. 468), 457 [7JA]
———deductions for certain expenses incurred by a member of the uniformed services (see H.R. 385), 1878 [6FE]
———exemption from minimum for capital gains on sales of farm property (see H.R. 2277), 30914 [6NO]
———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), 24179 [18SE]
———increase to $2,500 maximum deduction for contribution to retirement savings (see H.R. 22), 828 [22JA]
———make permanent rules to imputed interest and assumption of loans (see H.R. 2069), 10695 [7MY]
———repeal limitation on private activity bonds (see H.R. 845), 1878 [6FE]
———repeal maintenance of contemporaneous records (see H.R. 600), 826 [22JA]
———sense of Congress that there be no increase in individual income rates (see H. Con. Res. 229), 32643 [20NO]
———sense of House relative to employer-paid and life support benefits (see H. Res. 268), 30199 [1NO]
———treatment of fringe benefits provided to parents of employees (see H.R. 847), 15215 [11JN]
Terrorism: condemning hijacking (see H. Con. Res. 170), 17233 [25JN]
Terrorists: sanctions against foreign countries that do not extradite (see H.R. 3583), 29375 [29OC]
Textile industry and fabrics: promote economic recovery (see H.R. 1562), 8473 [18AP]
Trade Partnership Act: enact (see H.R. 3522), 26690 [8OC]
Truck and Bus Safety Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 445), 36766 [16DE]
Truth in Lending Act: require lenders to post current interest rates (see H.R. 287), 22898 [4SE]
U.N.: reduce monetary contribution (see H.R. 1908), 14059 [4JN]
———U.S. contributions (see H.R. 76), 30493 [5NO]
U.S. Savings Bonds Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 421), 30914 [6NO]
U.S. weather satellites: commemorate anniversary (see H.J. Res. 129), 1876 [6FE]
U.S.-U.S.S.R. relations: display lights during summit talks (see H. Con. Res. 227), 31516 [12NO]
VA: exempt payments for service-connected disabilities from taxation (see H. Con. Res. 69), 9105 [23AP]
Very Special Arts U.S.A. Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 204), 11293 [9MY]
Veterans: allow totally disabled to travel on military aircraft (see H.R. 3732), 33602 [2DE]
———monthly pension for World War I (see H.R. 1918), 29375 [29OC]
Voting Rights Act: terminate effect of provisions of bilingual ballots (see H.R. 949), 6367 [26MR]
Walkway crossing Potomac River at Harpers Ferry National Historic Park: designate as Goodloe E. Byron Memorial Pedestrian Walkway (see H.R. 3735), 31515 [12NO]
Walt Disney Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 377), 32643 [20NO]
Wheeler, John P., III: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2591), 19702 [18JY]
William Beaumont Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 391), 28866 [24OC]
World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 172), 14059 [4JN]
Year of the Flag: designate (see H.J. Res. 424), 29686 [30OC]
Year of the Teacher: designate (see H.J. Res. 151), 33843 [3DE]
Young Astronaut Program: striking of medals to commemorate (see H.R. 2578), 22899 [4SE]
Books
``Life on the Wonderful Mississippi: '' Mark Twain (excerpt), 30775 [6NO]
Colloquies
Food stamp work policy program: with Representatives Foley, Panetta, and de la Garza, Senator Dole, and John Bode, 37568 [18DE]
Comparisons
Food Security Act (H.R. 2100)—similarities between Bedell and Harkin/Alexander, 25894 [3OC]
Elected to
Committee on Agriculture, 1273 [30JA]
Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, 1274 [30JA]
Letters
Anniversary of Ste. Genevieve, MO: President Reagan, 9266 [24AP]
Defense, foreign policy, and arms control: by, and 19 other House Members, 26130 [3OC]
Republic of China's 74th anniversary: by, 27356
Obituaries
Clair, Venita R., 17502 [26JN]
Remarks by, on
Africa: famine relief, 2641 [20FE]
Agriculture: exempt exports from cargo preference regulations, 25990
———export displacement, 26009 [3OC]
———farm debt crisis, 24544-24545 [20SE]
———foreign trade, 6454 [27MR]
———market expansion and income protection (H.R. 1965), 7484 [3AP]
———producer referenda on national policy, 25458, 25465 [1OC], 25893 [3OC]
———Republican Party policy, 7603 [4AP]
———sugar production policy, 24987 [26SE]
Captive Nations Week: observance, 20169
China, Republic of: anniversary, 27356
Committee on Hunger (Select): establish (H. Res. 20), 4965 [7MR]
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 9265 [24AP]
Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act: enact (S. 817), 16936 [24JN]
Emergency Farm Credit Act: enact (H.R. 1035), 3869 [27FE]
Employment: Federal assistance programs, 26436 [7OC]
Employment and Training Program of the Food Stamp Program: enact (H.R. 2745), 15746
Federal aid programs: development of workfare at State level, 26441 [7OC]
———food aid programs funding, 26033 [3OC]
———treatment of low-income energy assistance relative to eligibility, 26437 [7OC]
———treatment of participation in Federal job training programs as income, 26439 [7OC]
Firearms Owners' Protection Act: enact (H.R. 945), discharge petition, 28275
Food Security Act: enact (H.R. 2100), 24525, 24544-24545 [20SE], 24987 [26SE], 25458, 25465 [1OC], 25893, 25990
———enact (H.R. 2100), conference report, 37788
Foreign trade: deficit, 6454 [27MR]
Harpers Ferry National Historic Park: designate walkway crossing Potomac River as Goodloe E. Byron Memorial Pedestrian Walkway (H.R. 3735), 34826 [6DE]
Higher Education Act: amend and extend (H.R. 3700), 33760 [3DE]
House: legislative program, 9265 [24AP]
———Tommy L. Winebrenner, tribute, 38848
———voting procedure on Tax Reform Act (H.R.3838), 37480 [17DE]
Hunger: Federal assistance programs, 26428, 26430, 26431, 26432, 26433 [7OC]
Indiana: recount procedure in 8th Congressional District, 9800 [30AP]
International relations: free trade, 22880
ITC: foreign trade, 22880
Jews: efforts to emigrate from Soviet Union, 29665
Journal: question of approval, 11063 [8MY]
McIntyre, Richard D.: seat as Member of House, 9800 [30AP]
Mississippi River: flood control project, 30774 [6NO]
National Advisory Council on Continuing Education: funding, 33760 [3DE]
National Agriculture Day: observance, 6499
Parliamentary inquiry, 26426, 26434 [7OC]
Personal explanation, 8623 [22AP]
Potatoes: imports, 26451 [7OC]
Quorum: call, 11063 [8MY]
REA: anniversary, 10648 [7MY]
Republican Party: policy toward agriculture, 7603 [4AP]
Salem, MO: Bradley W. Hushaw, tribute, 32204
Soviet Jews: Call to Conscience Vigil, 20173
Soviet Union: free emigration of Jews, 20173
Ste. Genevieve, MO: anniversary, 9202, 9265, 9266 [24AP]
Tax Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3838), 36546 [16DE], 37480 [17DE]
Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Program: contributions by State and local governments, 26443 [7OC]
Votes: position on missed, 8623 [22AP]
Water Resources, Conservation, Development, and Infrastructure Improvement and Rehabilitation Act: enact (H.R. 6), 30774 [6NO]
Weapons: firearms regulation, 28275
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 2641 [20FE], 4965 [7MR], 6468 [27MR], 7609 [4AP], 9202 [24AP], 10648 [7MY], 15498 [12JN], 16936 [24JN], 17501 [26JN], 20136 [23JY], 24543 [20SE], 24987 [26SE], 25465 [1OC], 25893, 25990, 26009, 26033 [3OC], 27161 [10OC], 30774 [6NO], 31886 [14NO], 33760 [3DE], 34826 [6DE], 36209 [12DE], 36546 [16DE], 37486 [17DE], 37788 [18DE], 38369 [19DE]
Special order: granted, 7493 [3AP], 8050 [16AP], 8759 [22AP], 12818 [21MY]
Reports
Delegation to Italy and Ethiopia, 2413 [19FE]
Foreign Travel Expenditures, 2413 [19FE]
Statements
Anniversary of Ste. Genevieve, MO: President Reagan, 9266 [24AP]
Free Government: John C. Calhoun, 9800 [30AP]
Summaries
Farm Bureau's Farm Bill (H.R. 1965), 7485-7487 [3AP]
Tributes
Clair, Venita R., 17501 [26JN]
Hushaw, Bradley W., 32204
Kirkpatrick, James C., 1856 [6FE]
Truman, Bess, 2246
Winebrenner, Tommy L., 38848