JONES, JAMES R. (a Representative from Oklahoma)
Amendments offered by, to
Food Security Act: enact (H.R. 2100), 24853 [24SE], 26443 [7OC]
Appointments
Conferee: H.J. Res. 372, increase statutory public debt limit, 27379 [11OC]
———H.R. 3128, changes in spending and revenue provisions in budget, 34512 [5DE]
Articles and editorials
After 50 Years, Social Security Here to Stay, Wilbur J. Cohen, Austin (TX) American Statesman, 10380
Avoid Overreliance on ICBM's, Jeffrey Record, Wall Street Journal, 19048
Decision on B-1, William H. Gregory, Aviation Week (magazine), 7856
How U.S. Manipulated Social Security Funds, New York (NY) Times, 30378 [4NO]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Bibich, Fatima M.: relief (see H.R. 3849), 33842 [3DE]
Budget: require President to transmit and Budget Committee to report a balanced (see H.R. 3), 444 [3JA]
Chemicals: suspend duty on 2,4 dichloro-5-sulfamoyl benzoic acid (see H.R. 1734), 6365 [26MR]
Corporations: 50% nondeductible excise tax on certain profits from takeover attempts (see H.R. 1100), 2431 [19FE]
Fair Labor Standards Act: compensatory time in lieu of overtime for employees of State and political subdivisions (see H.R. 3489), 25758 [2OC]
Social Security: make minor improvements and necessary technical changes (see H.R. 2005), 7611 [4AP]
———make minor improvements and technical changes (see H.R. 1641), 5985 [21MR]
Social Security Administration: establish as independent agency (see H.R. 3470), 25496 [1OC]
Superfund Excise Tax: enact (see H.R. 3030), 19525 [17JY]
Taxation: impose 50% excise on profits in corporate takeover attempts (see H.R. 1003), 1876 [6FE]
———treatment of fringe benefits provided to parents of employees (see H.R. 3930), 36210 [12DE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Agriculture: study use of unleaded fuel in machinery (see H.R. 2795), 23444 [11SE]
Ammunition: regulate manufacture, importation, and sale of armor-piercing (see H.R. 4, 13), 1315 [30JA], 5988 [21MR]
Animal Welfare Act: ensure proper treatment of laboratory animals (see H.R. 2653), 34266 [4DE]
Bipartisan Commission on Congressional Campaign Financing: establish (see H.R. 1284), 13127 [22MY]
Black Revolutionary War Patriots Foundation: establish memorial (see H.J. Res. 142), 7240 [2AP]
Budget authority: across-the-board freeze (see H. Con. Res. 147), 11761 [14MY]
Census: modify application to family farmers (see H.R. 1399), 4400 [5MR]
Central America: foster peace and nurture democratic institutions throughout (see H.J. Res. 247), 8761 [22AP]
Chapin, Harry: award special gold medal (see H.R. 1207), 27828 [17OC]
Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma: lease lands held in trust for up to 99 years (see H.R. 3444), 27643 [16OC]
Children: improve enforcement of abuse laws (see H.R. 2791), 18730 [11JY]
Copland, Aaron: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3041), 31637 [13NO]
Duty: impose on uranium hexafluoride (see H.R. 2336), 10261 [2MY]
Education: increase research and encourage contribution of scientific equipment to institutions (see H.R. 1188), 9828 [30AP]
Federal Home Loan Bank Board: effective date of limitations on certain investments (see H. Con. Res. 34), 5988 [21MR]
FERC: should withdraw proposed rule on natural gas block billing (see H. Res. 323), 35788 [10DE]
Firearms: protect rights of owners (see H.R. 945), 5048 [7MR]
Higher Education Act: 20th anniversary and reaffirmation of purpose (see H. Con. Res. 207), 26482 [7OC]
Holocaust: public schools should encourage study in their history curriculums (see H. Con. Res. 121), 9746 [29AP]
Indians: hold Chilocco School lands in trust (see H.R. 3623), 28864 [24OC]
Jordan: prohibit sales of advanced weapons (see H.J. Res. 428), 28865 [24OC]
———sense of House not to sell advanced arms (see H. Res. 194), 25497 [1OC]
Medicare: payment for therapeutic shoes for individuals with diabetic foot disease (see H.R. 2543), 18729 [11JY]
MIA's: secure a full accounting (see H.J. Res. 105), 2293 [7FE]
Mineral Leasing Act: movement of coal over public lands (see H.R. 2708), 15214 [11JN]
Monopolies: prohibit rail carriers from denying access to shippers of certain commodities (see H.R. 1140), 11762 [14MY]
National Day of Fasting To Raise Funds To Combat Hunger: designate (see H.J. Res. 386), 26691 [8OC]
National observances: establish commission to advise President (see H.R. 479), 828 [22JA]
National System of Interstate and Defense Highways: apportion funds for construction (see H.R. 509), 1878 [6FE]
Nexrad: sense of Congress to continue on schedule (see H. Con. Res. 167), 15592 [13JN]
Nicaragua: promote internal reconciliation (see H.J. Res. 283), 11146 [8MY]
Perot Commission on Americans Missing in Southeast Asia: establish (see H. Con. Res. 129), 23444 [11SE]
Postal Service: change of address forms may be furnished to State authority (see H.R. 1668), 5986 [21MR]
Presidential elections: uniform voting hours (see H.R. 622), 4231 [28FE]
Rural mail carriers: computing deductions for use of their automobiles (see H.R. 1884), 7236 [2AP]
Save for the U.S.A. Year: designate (see H.J. Res. 436), 30384 [4NO]
Social Security: benefits to individuals who work despite severe medical impairment (see H.R. 2030), 7802 [15AP]
Soviet Jewry: sense of House relative to Solidarity Sunday (see H. Res. 127), 10024 [1MY]
Special Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants, and Children: release the remaining money appropriated (see H. Con. Res. 146), 13128 [22MY]
Sport Fish Restoration Fund: administer as required by law (see H. Res. 165), 23913 [17SE]
Steel Imports Stabilization Act: exempt from bilateral agreements products for processing into oil country tubular goods and subsequently exporting (see H.R. 3939), 36764 [16DE]
Tariff: treatment of imported martial arts uniforms (see H.R. 2341, 3054), 10261 [2MY], 19866 [22JY]
Taxation: obligations to certain State student loan programs within definition of qualification loan bonds (see H.R. 3366), 24287 [19SE]
———repeal certain substantiation and compliance provisions (see H.R. 531), 693 [21JA]
———repeal contemporaneous recordkeeping (see H.R. 1869), 7235 [2AP]
———simplify imputed interest rules (see H.R. 2475), 11760 [14MY]
VA: adjudication of claims for benefits (see H.R. 585), 31887 [14NO]
Year of Social Security: designate (see H.J. Res. 1), 21632 [30JY]
Elected to
Committee on Ways and Means, ***** [30JA], 1693 [4FE]
Explanations
Taxation status of certain profits from corporate takeover attempts (H.R. 1100), 2362 [19FE]
Questionnaires
Oklahoma: 1st District, 9966
———1st District, 19531
Remarks by, on
Aged: establish Social Security Administration as independent agency, 25740 [2OC]
Agricultural machinery: leaded gasoline use, 26443 [7OC]
Airlines: tax treatment of travel passes for parents of employees (H.R. 3930), 36199
Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 2577), 15403 [12JN]
Arms sales: proposed arms sale to Jordan, 31354 [12NO]
Budget: balance (H.R. 3), 527
———changes in spending and revenue provisions (H.R. 3128), 29840
———changes in spending and revenue provisions (H.R. 3128), conference report, 38333 [19DE]
———revising for fiscal year 1985 and setting forth for 1986-88 (H. Con. Res. 152), 13032 [22MY], 13377 [23MY]
Committee on Hunger (Select): establish (H. Res. 20), 4968 [7MR]
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: amend (H.R. 2817), 34663, 34666 [5DE], 34869, 34879, 34880 [6DE], 35622 [10DE]
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 35251 [9DE]
Corporations: 50% nondeductible excise tax on certain profits from takeover attempts (H.R. 1100), 2361 [19FE]
Cosponsorship: withdrawal from H.R. 4, ***** [9SE]
Dept. of Defense: B-1 bomber, 7856
———cost of Stealth bomber, 19047
Dept. of the Treasury: conversion of trust fund reserves into cash, 29797 [31OC], 30377-30380 [4NO], 32513 [20NO]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2965), 19456, 19457 [17JY]
Ecology: superfund program, 19472
Economic conditions: impact of foreign trade deficit, 23495 [12SE]
———impact of tax reform proposals, 37199 [17DE]
El Salvador: election process, 7221
Employment: compensatory time for State and local government employees, 26670 [8OC]
———compensatory time for State and local government employees (H.R. 3530), 29222 [28OC]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2959), 19165
Fair Labor Standards Act: amend (H.R. 3530), 29222 [28OC]
Food Security Act: enact (H.R. 2100), 26443 [7OC]
Foreign trade: deficit, 6450 [27MR], 23495 [12SE]
H.R. 4: withdrawal from cosponsorship, ***** [9SE]
Hazardous substances: superfund program, 19472
Hazardous waste disposal: superfund tax, 34663, 34666 [5DE], 34869, 34879, 34880 [6DE], 35622 [10DE]
House: legislative program, 38122 [19DE]
Jordan: prohibit sales of advanced weapons (S.J. Res. 228), 31354 [12NO]
Local government: compensatory time for State and local government employees, 26670 [8OC]
Medicaid: sale of certain recipients' homes, 29840
NASA Authorization Act: enact (H.R. 1714), 7472 [3AP]
Nicaragua: humanitarian assistance for Contras, 15403 [12JN]
———making appropriations for military and paramilitary operations (H.J. Res. 239), 9078 [23AP]
———providing for humanitarian assistance (H.J. Res. 247), 9222 [24AP]
Oklahoma: 1st District questionnaire, 9966
———Corps of Engineers water projects, 30778 [6NO]
———1st District questionnaire, 19530
———water development projects, 19165
Parliamentary inquiry, 38122 [19DE]
Personal explanation, 36177 [12DE]
Public debt: increase limit (H.R. 3721), 31588, 31589 [13NO]
———increase statutory limit (H.J. Res. 372), conference report, 36081 [11DE]
REA: anniversary, 10669
SBA: direct loan programs, 19456, 19457 [17JY]
Seafood Marketing Councils Act: enact (H.R. 2935), 35246, 35250 [9DE]
Social Security: conversion of trust fund reserves into cash, 29797 [31OC], 30377-30380 [4NO], 32513 [20NO]
———Disability Program administration, 10238 [2MY]
———prevent disinvestment of trust fund (H.R. 3669), 30168, 30185, 30189 [1NO]
———restore trust fund investments (H.R. 3721), 31588, 31589 [13NO]
Social Security Administration: establish as independent agency (H.R. 3470), 25740 [2OC]
Social Security Minor and Technical Changes Act: enact (H.R. 1641), 6012
———enact (H.R. 2005), 11710-11712 [14MY]
Solidarity Sunday for Soviet Jewry: observance, 10250
Tax Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3838), 37199 [17DE]
———enact (H.R. 3838), sense of House relative to effective date of certain provisions, 37475 [17DE]
Taxation: treatment of travel passes for parents of airline employees (H.R. 3930), 36199
Tulsa, OK: tribute, 3535 [26FE]
Votes: position on missed, 36177 [12DE]
Water Resources, Conservation, Development, and Infrastructure Improvement and Rehabilitation Act: enact (H.R. 6), 30778 [6NO]
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 436 [3JA], 1694 [4FE], 7441 [3AP], 9078 [23AP], 9222 [24AP], 10021 [1MY], 10238, 10260 [2MY], 13032 [22MY], 13377 [23MY], 15403 [12JN], 17883 [27JN], 18985 [15JY], 19524 [17JY], 23495 [12SE], 26443 [7OC], 29797, 29897 [31OC], 30778 [6NO], 31588 [13NO], 32513 [20NO], 34663 [5DE], 34879, 34884 [6DE], 35622 [10DE], 36177 [12DE], 37199 [17DE], 38333 [19DE]
Cosponsorship: withdrawal from H.J. Res. 127, 29795 [31OC]
H.J. Res. 127: withdrawal from cosponsorship, 29795 [31OC]
Special order: granted, 2413 [19FE], 6361 [26MR], 7234 [2AP], 7609 [4AP], 10259 [2MY], 19524 [17JY], 25757 [2OC], 26107 [3OC], 26689 [8OC], 30384 [4NO], 32462 [19NO], 36208 [12DE]
Reports
Committee on the Budget, ***** [3JA], 597 [7JA]
Committee on Ways and Means, 30999 [7NO]
Feasibility and Desirability of Alternative Tax Systems for Superfund: EPA (excerpt), 34870 [6DE]
Foreign Travel Expenditures, 597 [7JA], 30999 [7NO]
Statements
El Salvador Election Process: U.S. Observer Delegation, 7221
Environmental Protection (sundry excerpt), 19472 [17JY]
Nicaragua: sundry Oklahomans (excerpt), 9222 [24AP]
Summaries
Bipartisan Alternative Nicaragua Proposal, 9041 [23AP]
Tables
Superfund tax distribution analysis, 34880 [6DE]
Tributes
Cohen, Wilbur J., 10379
Driver, William R., 17883 [27JN]
Hytner, Erv, 11712 [14MY]
Long, Gillis W., 1303
Richards, Joseph C., 20792 [26JY]