LOEFFLER, TOM (a Representative from Texas)
Appointments
Conferee: H.J. Res. 372, increase statutory public debt limit, 27379 [11OC]
———H.J. Res. 465, making further continuing appropriations, 35944 [11DE]
———H.R. 3327, making Dept. of Defense appropriations for military construction, 31597 [13NO]
Mexico-U.S. Interparliamentary Group, 10020 [1MY]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Fair Labor Standards Act: exclude employees of States and political subdivisions to maximum hours (see H.R. 3380), 24288 [19SE]
Taxation: repeal maintenance of contemporaneous records (see H.R. 813), 1312 [30JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Afghanistan: condemn Soviet Union for forced and oppressive occupation (see H. Res. 141), 27163 [10OC]
Agriculture: sense of Congress in opposition to erosion of local control by farmer- and rancher-borrowers in farm credit system (see H. Con. Res. 177), 21938 [31JY]
———study use of unleaded fuel in machinery (see H.R. 2795), 23444 [11SE]
Agriculture and Food Act: protection for purchasers of farm products (see H.R. 1591), 10024 [1MY]
Alcoholic beverages: study advertising and promotion (see H.R. 1901), 16123 [18JN]
American Liver Foundation National Liver Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 127), 32215 [18NO]
Appropriations: amend House rules to require rollcall vote (see H. Res. 347), 37855 [18DE]
———make each item separate bill or joint resolution (see H.R. 1247), 3377 [25FE]
Arms control policy: support President's commitment (see H. Con. Res. 35), 1315 [30JA]
Atomic Energy Act: encourage development and use of standardized plant designs (see H.R. 1029), 14970 [10JN]
Australia: prohibit importation of certain products (see H.R. 1033), 2289 [7FE]
Budget: authorize President to impound funds when economic conditions necessitate (see H.R. 1481), 5044 [7MR]
———constitutional amendment relative to Federal procedures (see H.J. Res. 27), 458 [3JA]
———require graduated reduction of deficit and balance (see H.R. 3520), 26482 [7OC]
Camp Fire, Inc.: recognizing 75 years of service (see H.J. Res. 298), 32642 [20NO]
Canada: exports of beef and veal (see H. Con. Res. 55), 2291 [7FE]
Children: provide State assistance to establish clearinghouse for missing (see H.R. 604), 13437 [23MY]
Coins and coinage: provide for minting of gold (see H.R. 1123), 2432 [19FE]
Constitution: voluntary school prayer (see H.J. Res. 279), 18516 [10JY]
Copyrights: conveyance of right to perform publicly syndicated television programs without right to perform accompanying music (see H.R. 3521), 31888 [14NO]
Crime and criminals: offenses relative to sexual exploitation of children (see H.R. 2539), 23443 [11SE]
———penalties for espionage (see H.R. 2697), 36106 [11DE]
Doubek, Robert W.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2591), 31887 [14NO]
Education: increase research and encourage contribution of scientific equipment to institutions (see H.R. 1188), 9828 [30AP]
Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 186), 6610 [28MR]
Employment: amend Davis-Bacon Act to provide new job opportunities (see H.R. 472), 457 [7JA]
Fallen Firefighter Statue and Plaza, Colorado Springs, CO: designate as National Fallen Firefighters Memorial (see H.R. 3436), 37487 [17DE]
Farm Credit Act: achieve efficiency and fiscal responsibility (see H.R. 1217), 2939 [21FE]
Federal employee organizations: apply for approval to offer health benefits plan (see H.R. 873), 9745 [29AP]
Federal employees: forfeiture of retirement benefits upon conviction of felony (see H.R. 3388), 38372 [19DE]
Federal Home Loan Bank Board: effective date of limitations on certain investments (see H. Con. Res. 34), 1387 [31JA]
Federal regulations: reform energy use and allocation (see H.R. 929), 1695 [4FE]
Federal retirement funds: restore losses (see H.R. 3688), 31637 [13NO]
FERC: should withdraw proposed rule on natural gas block billing (see H. Res. 323), 32642 [20NO]
Firearms: protect rights of owners (see H.R. 945), 24179 [18SE]
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]
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), 11763 [14MY]
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]
Intelligence services: improve effectiveness (see H.R. 1082), 17912 [27JN]
Interstate commerce: amend title 18 of U.S. Code relative to threats of violence (see H.R. 83), 7612 [4AP]
Jordan: prohibit sales of advanced weapons (see H.J. Res. 428), 28865 [24OC]
Lessons of Grenada Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 313), 17233 [25JN]
Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 409), 34267 [4DE]
Mexico: reaffirming solidarity following earthquake (see H.J. Res. 394), 24580 [20SE]
MIA's: sense of Congress (see H. Con. Res. 37), 11763 [14MY]
———support President's leadership (see H. Con. Res. 40), 1315 [30JA]
Most-favored-nation agreement: deny to country that supports terrorism (see H.R. 3661), 35788 [10DE]
Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 329), 24289 [19SE]
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 137), 2291 [7FE]
National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 170), 8763 [22AP]
National Blood Pressure Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 333), 30199 [1NO]
National Bowling Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 359), 35288 [9DE]
National Child Abuse Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 121), 4231 [28FE]
National Child Safety Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 33), 7240 [2AP]
National Children's Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 79), 12822 [21MY]
National Drug Abuse Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 126), 21938 [31JY]
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 Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 375), 34885 [6DE]
National Fire Fighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 479), 37855 [18DE]
National Foster Grandparents Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 141), 27163 [10OC]
National Guard: issue commemorative stamp (see H. Res. 245), 35788 [10DE]
National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 362), 25051 [26SE]
National Housing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 350), 20263 [24JY]
National Make-A-Wish Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 221), 19702 [18JY]
National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 312), 21938 [31JY]
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 Reye's Syndrome Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 122), 28865 [24OC]
National School Library Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 154), 9105 [23AP]
National security policy: reflect strategy of peace through strength (see H. Con. Res. 150), 12276 [16MY]
National Skin Cancer Prevention and Detection Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 85), 2293 [7FE]
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 296), 22899 [4SE]
National Union for the Total Independence of Angola: authorize the furnishing of military assistance (see H.R. 3609), 32642 [20NO]
Natural gas: pipeline companies' nondiscriminatory transport policy (see H. Res. 315), 32633 [20NO]
New Zealand: prohibit importation of certain products (see H.R. 1033), 2289 [7FE]
Nicaragua: condemn actions of the Sandinista regime (see H. Res. 167), 14656 [6JN]
———prohibit importation of beef, bananas, and sugar (see H.R. 2158), 8761 [22AP]
———sense of Congress concerning situation (see H. Con. Res. 81), 5046 [7MR]
Perot Commission on Americans Missing in Southeast Asia: establish (see H. Con. Res. 129), 22687 [1AU]
Postal Service: provide reduced rates for nonprofit senior citizens' organizations (see H.J. Res. 397), 29251 [28OC]
President: procedures for selection by Congress in case of vacancy (see H.R. 568), 2681 [20FE]
Public lands: formula for determining fees for grazing of livestock (see H.R. 2790), 16122 [18JN]
Rural Electrification Program: anniversary (see H. Res. 144), 15593 [13JN]
Save for the U.S.A. Year: designate (see H.J. Res. 436), 35288 [9DE]
Scruggs, Jan C.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2591), 31887 [14NO]
Service Contract Act: repeal (see H.R. 469), 457 [7JA]
Social Security: off-budget treatment of trust funds (see H.R. 1457), 24179 [18SE]
———restore trust fund losses (see H.R. 3688), 31637 [13NO]
Social Security Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 300), 22686 [1AU]
Soviet Jewry: sense of House relative to Solidarity Sunday (see H. Res. 127), 10024 [1MY]
Soviet Union: condemn for forced and oppressive occupation of Afghanistan (see H. Res. 141), 27163 [10OC]
Space Exploration Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 318), 18730 [11JY]
States: establish maximum speed limits not in excess of 70 miles per hour (see H.R. 1163), 2679 [20FE]
Steel Import Stabilization Act: support President's policy (see H.R. 3459), 29375 [29OC]
Tariff Act: apply countervailing duties to resource input subsidies (see H.R. 2451), 11291 [9MY]
Tax Reform Act: repeal changes to treatment of debt instruments issued for property (see H.R. 242), 828 [22JA]
Taxation: charitable contributions by nonitemizers (see H.R. 587), 10695 [7MY]
———deductions for certain expenses incurred by a member of the uniformed services (see H.R. 385), 8299 [17AP]
———deductions for charitable contributions (see H. Res. 91), 9105 [23AP]
———half of health insurance premiums by self-employed considered as business expense (see H.R. 11), 9297 [24AP]
———increase to $4,000 maximum deduction for retirement savings (see H.R. 1263), 13437 [23MY]
———law enforcement, fire protection, and emergency medical vehicles be treated as nontaxable fringe benefit (see H.R. 773), 2293 [7FE]
———repeal contemporaneous records requirement (see H.R. 600), 5988 [21MR]
———revise and extend targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 983), 17912 [27JN]
———sense of House relative to employer-paid and life support benefits (see H. Res. 268), 26691 [8OC]
Textile industry: promote economic recovery (see H.R. 1562), 24179 [18SE]
Textile industry and fabrics: promote economic recovery (see H.R. 1562), 7613 [4AP]
Trade Partnership Act: enact (see H.R. 3522), 26690 [8OC]
U.S. Savings Bonds Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 421), 33602 [2DE]
VA: exempt payments for service-connected disabilities from taxation (see H. Con. Res. 69), 11763 [14MY]
Walt Disney Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 377), 32631 [20NO]
Wheeler, John P., III: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2591), 31887 [14NO]
Year of the Flag: designate (see H.J. Res. 424), 32465 [19NO]
Youth Suicide Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 193), 10521 [6MY]
Elected to
Committee on Appropriations, 1273 [30JA]
Committee on the Budget, 1274 [30JA]
Remarks by, on
Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 2577), 15418 [12JN]
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: enact (H.R. 3520), 26686
Budget: Dept. of Agriculture funding, 20227 [24JY]
———military construction funding, 27794 [17OC]
———resolution, 11955 [15MY]
———revising for fiscal year 1985 and setting forth for 1986-88 (H. Con. Res. 152), 13362 [23MY]
Cosponsorship: withdrawal from H.R. 1562, 19136 [16JY]
Dept. of Agriculture, rural development, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3037), 20227 [24JY]
Dept. of Defense: making appropriations for military construction (H.R. 3327), 27794 [17OC]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3424), 25681 [2OC]
Economic conditions: impact of tax reform proposals, 37203 [17DE]
Employment: compensatory time for State and local government employees, 25681 [2OC]
Government spending: public debt ceiling, 27363 [11OC]
———reduce, 26686
H.R. 1562: withdrawal from cosponsorship, 19136 [16JY]
Journal: question of approval, 6520 [28MR]
Motor vehicles: recordkeeping provisions for tax purposes, 1281
Nicaragua: humanitarian assistance for Contras, 15418 [12JN]
———providing for humanitarian assistance (H.J. Res. 247), 9233 [24AP]
Public debt: increase statutory limit (H.J. Res. 372), request for conference, 27363 [11OC]
Quorum: call, 6520 [28MR]
Tax Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3838), 37203 [17DE]
Taxation: automobile recordkeeping provisions, 1281
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 27363 [11OC], 27794 [17OC], 37203 [17DE]
Special order: granted, 1310 [30JA]
Tributes
Hall, Representative Sam B., Jr., 13431
Mainland, Keith F., 3530 [26FE]
Winebrenner, Tommy L., 36062 [11DE]