MARTIN, LYNN (a Representative from Illinois)
Amendments offered by, to
Food Security Act: enact (H.R. 2100), 24858 [24SE]
Appointments
Conferee: H. Con. Res. 152, revising budget for fiscal year 1985 and setting forth for 1986-88, 13421 [23MY]
———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
Congress—The Last ``Plantation'', St. Louis (MO) Globe-Democrat, 4361 [5MR]
Double Standard, Dallas (TX) News, 4362 [5MR]
Equality on Capitol Hill, Dallas (TX) Times Herald, 4362 [5MR]
Martin Keeps Trying, Moline (IL) Dispatch, 4363 [5MR]
Reform at the Top, Chicago (IL) Sun Times, 4362 [5MR]
When Congress Discriminates, Washington (DC) Post, 4362 [5MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Civil Rights Act: amend (see H.R. 691), 901 [24JA]
Medicare: qualify widows and surviving divorced wives who remarry after age 50 (see H.R. 1254), 3377 [25FE]
National security: strengthen provisions of safeguards when imports threaten to impair (see H.R. 3438), 25049 [26SE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Agriculture: market expansion and income protection for farmers (see H.R. 1965), 13437 [23MY]
———study use of unleaded fuel in machinery (see H.R. 2795), 16122 [18JN]
AID: family planning service programs based on voluntarism and informed choice (see H.R. 3654), 29685 [30OC]
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]
Appropriations: make each item separate bill or joint resolution (see H.R. 1247), 7497 [3AP]
Attorney General: authorize payment of rewards related to drug enforcement (see H.R. 2768), 18730 [11JY]
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]
Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act: exclude ethyl alcohol used for fuel (see H.R. 1567), 9745 [29AP]
CCC Act: amend relative to exports of agriculture commodities (see H.R. 1760), 12010 [15MY]
CCC Charter Act: amend relative to export of agricultural commodities (see H.R. 1465, 1466), 5044 [7MR]
Central midwest interstate low-level radioactive waste compact: grant consent of Congress (see H.R. 2062), 8057 [16AP]
Chapin, Harry: award special gold medal (see H.R. 1207), 3570 [26FE]
Children: offenses relating to sexual exploitation (see H.R. 1704), 23150 [10SE]
China, People's Republic of: forced abortion, economic coercion, and infanticide (see H. Res. 212), 23150 [10SE]
Civil Rights Act: prohibit employment discrimination on basis of cancer history (see H.R. 1294), 8762 [22AP]
Civil Rights Restoration Act: enact (see H.R. 700), 2293 [7FE]
Coins: minting of commemoration of centennial of the Statue of Liberty (see H.R. 47), 2292 [7FE]
Coins and coinage: provide for minting of gold (see H.R. 1123), 5048 [7MR]
Committee on Assassinations (Select): release for public use certain records (see H. Res. 173), 19230 [16JY]
Committee on Intelligence (Joint): establish (see H.J. Res. 7), 26110 [3OC]
Congressional Budget Act: amend to improve process (see H.R. 1195), 25050 [26SE]
Congressional child care center: establish (see H. Res. 21), 6368 [26MR]
Congressional pay adjustments: defer until March 1 (see H.R. 1395), 4299 [4MR]
Constitution: item veto in appropriation bills (see H.J. Res. 49), 828 [22JA]
Controlled Substances Act: therapeutic use of marijuana (see H.R. 2232), 14336 [5JN]
Crime and criminals: capital punishment for certain actions against aircraft (see H.R. 2814), 26691 [8OC]
———civil remedies for persons injured by racketeering activity (see H.R. 2943), 33842 [3DE]
———computer crimes (see H.R. 930), 6087 [25MR]
———death penalty for certain acts committed by persons serving life sentences (see H.R. 1128), 8058 [16AP]
———establish penalties relative to religious practices and property (see H.R. 665), 2293 [7FE]
———life imprisonment for offenses relative to sexual exploitation of children (see H.R. 3109), 26691 [8OC]
———offenses relative to sexual exploitation of children (see H.R. 2539), 23443 [11SE]
Customs: define waters for purposes of drug offenses (see H.R. 2132), 23443 [11SE]
Drugs: deny most-favored-nation treatment to source countries that refuse to cooperate in efforts to eliminate production and distribution (see H.R. 3404), 29251 [28OC]
———mandatory penalties for importation or exportation of controlled substances (see H.R. 1946), 37855 [18DE]
Education: establish adult literacy programs (see H.R. 2535), 19702 [18JY]
———increase research and encourage contribution of scientific equipment to institutions (see H.R. 1188), 21632 [30JY]
Education for All Handicapped Children Act: commemorate accomplishments (see H. Con. Res. 201), 28317 [22OC]
EEOC: enforce nondiscrimination policies in Federal employment (see H.R. 781), 9104 [23AP]
Enterprise Zone Employment and Development Act: enact (see H.R. 38), 10024 [1MY]
Enterprise Zone Jobs Creation Act: enact (see H.R. 3232), 27018 [9OC]
Espionage: establish Federal criminal offense of treason for unauthorized disclosure of classified information (see H.R. 2797), 19702 [18JY]
Fair Debt Collection Practices Act: subject attorneys collecting debts to provisions (see H.R. 237), 22898 [4SE]
Fair Labor Standards Act: facilitate industrial homework, including sewing, knitting, and craftmaking (see H.R. 2815), 24581 [20SE]
Farrakhan, Louis: racism (see H. Con. Res. 216), 27642 [16OC]
FCC: proceedings regarding assignment of channel for use by neighborhood watch programs (see H.R. 1327), 9745 [29AP]
Federal employees: extend procedural appeal rights to excepted service (see H.R. 917), 10695 [7MY]
———forfeiture of retirement benefits upon conviction of felony (see H.R. 3388), 38372 [19DE]
———reward for information on killing or kidnapping drug law enforcement agent (see H.R. 1913), 13437 [23MY]
Firearms: regulate manufacture, importation, and sale of armor-piercing ammunition (see H.R. 3132), 25759 [2OC]
Gasohol: ensure additional duty imposed on ethyl alcohol used as fuel (see H.R. 1566), 9745 [29AP]
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: improve structure and procedures for congressional oversight (see H. Con. Res. 2), 6611 [28MR]
———make more cost effective and ensure review of rules (see H.R. 1339), 4228 [28FE]
GPO: provide administration of pay for employees under prevailing rate system and General Schedule (see H.R. 1810), 6608 [28MR]
Hands Across America Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 462), 34789 [5DE]
Hennepin Canal National Heritage Corridor, IL: establish (see H.R. 1308), 3949 [27FE]
House Rules: require standing committees to review and study President's Private Sector Survey on Cost Control (see H. Res. 60), 8763 [22AP]
House rules: amend and implement clauses relative to employment practices (see H. Res. 187), 14336 [5JN]
———make legislative process more open (see H. Res. 164), 11146 [8MY]
Hungarians in Transylvania: observance of human rights by Romania (see H. Res. 56), 7803 [15AP]
Immigration and Nationality Act: preferential treatment of certain children of U.S. citizens (see H.R. 1684), 26482 [7OC]
International trade: give Nation's performance greater importance in Government policy (see H.R. 1950), 21632 [30JY]
———give Nation's performance greater importance in formulation of Government policy (see H.R. 3777), 33842 [3DE]
———passage of laws for open, nondiscriminatory, and fair (see H.R. 1139), 6367 [26MR]
Japan: relative to trade with U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 63), 2680 [20FE]
Joint Chiefs of Staff: strengthen position of Chairman (see H.R. 3622), 28864 [24OC]
Jordan: prohibit sales of advanced weapons (see H.J. Res. 428), 28865 [24OC]
Keogh plan: reporting requirements (see H.R. 3292), 25050 [26SE]
Legal services: authorize contracts retaining private counsel in case of indebtedness owed U.S. (see H.R. 979), 33842 [3DE]
Legislative branch: study compensation, and personnel policies and practices (see H. Con. Res. 139), 10262 [2MY]
Lessons of Grenada Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 313), 19230 [16JY]
Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 409), 34267 [4DE]
MIA's: secure full accounting (see H.J. Res. 105), 1314 [30JA]
Mule Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 76), 2293 [7FE]
Music in Our Schools Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 345), 33843 [3DE]
Mutual Security Act: authorize minority leader of House to obtain local currency for foreign travel expenses (see H.R. 1763), 13128 [22MY]
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 137), 5586 [19MR]
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 77), 5585 [19MR]
National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 170), 10024 [1MY]
National Buy American Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 334), 27019 [9OC]
National Child Safety Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 33), 7240 [2AP]
National Commission on the Farm Credit System: establish (see H. Con. Res. 190), 27163 [10OC]
National Day of Fasting To Raise Funds To Combat Hunger: designate (see H.J. Res. 386), 26482 [7OC]
National Dental Hygiene Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 218), 22686 [1AU]
National Flowers-by-Wire Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 271), 20138 [23JY]
National Foster Grandparents Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 141), 27163 [10OC]
National Garden Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 266), 18139 [9JY]
National Guard: issue commemorative stamp (see H. Res. 245), 27643 [16OC]
National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 362), 25051 [26SE]
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 observances: establish commission to advise President (see H.R. 479), 1878 [6FE]
National Osteopathic Medicine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 175), 14337 [5JN]
National Osteoporosis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 46), 9105 [23AP]
National Safety in the Workplace Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 131), 9105 [23AP]
National School Library Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 154), 8058 [16AP]
National Temporary Help Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 401), 27829 [17OC]
National Theater Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 25), 11147 [8MY]
Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 195), 5583 [19MR]
Poland: civil liberties (see H. Con. Res. 24), 460 [3JA]
———sense of Congress on human rights (see H. Con. Res. 210), 28866 [24OC]
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]
Rocky Mountain Arsenal, CO: develop comprehensive plan for cleanup of contaminated sites (see H.R. 1771), 10695 [7MY]
Romania: human rights of Hungarians in Transylvania (see H. Res. 56), 7803 [15AP]
Social Security: extend income and eligibility verification system (see H.R. 2626), 21632 [30JY]
———insurance benefit paid for month in which recipient dies (see H.R. 871), 1385 [31JA]
———provide for pilot and demonstration projects to test development of programs (see H.R. 880), 1878 [6FE]
Social Security Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 300), 22686 [1AU]
Soviet Jewry: sense of House relative to Solidarity Sunday (see H. Res. 127), 8474 [18AP]
Soviet Union: allow Igor Ogurtsov to emigrate (see H. Res. 76), 26482 [7OC]
———cease concentrated and systematic persecution of Hebrew teachers and cultural activists (see H. Res. 74, 352), 19230 [16JY], 38371 [19DE]
———direct President to begin talks to establish student exchange for peace programs (see H.J. Res. 336), 32631 [20NO]
———failure to comply with Helsinki accords (see H.J. Res. 363), 26482 [7OC]
———sense of Congress for initiative in constructive dialog via television (see H. Con. Res. 156), 16414 [19JN]
———sense of House relative to exchange of travel by leaders of U.S. (see H. Res. 116), 6470 [27MR]
Square dance: designate as the national folk dance (see H.J. Res. 316), 37855 [18DE]
Steel: limit importation of products (see H.R. 539), 693 [21JA]
Summer youth educational enhancement program: appropriation of additional funds (see H.R. 1722), 8762 [22AP]
Synthetic Fuels Corp.: abolish (see H.R. 935), 7239 [2AP]
Tariff: impose surcharge on products of certain countries to offset expense of defense assistance (see H.R. 2015), 19702 [18JY]
Tariff Act: amend (see H.R. 3328), 27643 [16OC]
Taxation: credit for expenses incurred in care for elderly persons (see H.R. 644), 2941 [21FE]
———deduction from gross income for Alzheimer's disease care expenses (see H.R. 468), 457 [7JA]
———exclude interest earned on savings accounts (see H.R. 3050), 21938 [31JY]
———exemption from minimum for capital gains on sales of farm property (see H.R. 2277), 19526 [17JY]
———half of health insurance premiums by self-employed considered as business expense (see H.R. 11), 1877 [6FE]
———increase to $2,500 maximum deduction for contribution to retirement savings (see H.R. 22), 4402 [5MR]
———sense of House on major tax act (see H. Res. 42), 6471 [27MR]
Tobacco: repeal provisions of law concerning price support for marketing (see H.R. 1324), 13128 [22MY]
Trade Partnership Act: enact (see H.R. 3522), 26690 [8OC]
Unemployment: exempt wages paid to full-time students employed by summer camps from tax (see H.R. 3180), 29251 [28OC]
Unemployment compensation: provide new extended program (see H.R. 1130), 7239 [2AP]
Unemployment Trust Fund: establish a system of individual training accounts (see H.R. 26), 444 [3JA]
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), 31515 [12NO]
Walt Disney Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 377), 32631 [20NO]
Westway landfill, New York, NY: Sec. of Transportation not to expand or obligate funds (see H.R. 1888), 17233 [25JN]
Women: economic equity (see H.R. 2472), 17913 [27JN]
Women's History Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 50), 459 [7JA]
Yalta agreements: repudiate and reaffirm U.S. solidarity with captive nations in central and Eastern Europe (see H.J. Res. 219), 19702 [18JY]
Year of the Flag: designate (see H.J. Res. 424), 29686 [30OC]
Youth Suicide Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 193), 9829 [30AP]
Elected to
Committee on Armed Services, 1274 [30JA]
Committee on the Budget, 1274 [30JA]
Remarks by, on
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: enact (H.R. 3520), 29797 [31OC]
Budget: changes in spending and revenue provisions (H.R. 3128), concur with Senate amendments, 38361 [19DE]
———deficit, 22643 [1AU], 30121 [1NO]
———deficit reduction proposals, 30152 [1NO], 30867 [6NO]
———inclusion of new programs in reconciliation process, 28818 [24OC]
———reconciliation instructions, 16168
———revising for fiscal year 1985 and setting forth for 1986-88 (H. Con. Res. 152), 13032 [22MY], 13360 [23MY]
———setting forth congressional for fiscal 1986-88, and revising for fiscal 1985 (S. Con. Res. 32), conference report, 22643 [1AU]
Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select): establish (H. Res. 25), 4993 [7MR]
Committee on Public Works and Transportation: filing reports, 20529 [25JY]
Congressional employees: discrimination, 4361 [5MR], 14268 [5JN]
Defense procurement: reform, 17494
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1872), 17494
Dept. of Labor: Task Force on Plant Closings and Worker Dislocation, 22761
Discrimination: Congress, 4361 [5MR], 14268 [5JN]
———equitable pay practices by Federal Government (H.R. 3008), 22595 [1AU]
Employment: National Commission on Jobs and Small Business, 23483
Federal employees: equitable pay practices (H.R. 3008), 22595 [1AU]
Government spending: reduce, 29797 [31OC], 30121 [1NO]
Hazardous waste disposal: superfund tax, 38361 [19DE]
House: legislative program, 8732 [22AP], 9699 [29AP], 38357 [19DE]
———voting procedure on Tax Reform Act (H.R.3838), 37480 [17DE]
Housing Act: enact (H.R. 1), 28818 [24OC]
Indiana: declare congressional seat in 8th District vacant (H. Res. 148), 9810 [30AP]
———recount procedure in 8th Congressional District, 8732-8738 [22AP], 9411 [25AP]
Job Training Partnership Act: enact, 22761
Katakov, Arkady: killing by terrorists in Lebanon, 26413 [7OC]
McIntyre, Richard D.: seat as Member of House, 8732-8738 [22AP], 9411 [25AP]
Members of Congress: salary increase, 28638 [23OC]
Mount Carroll, IL: layoffs and plant closings, 22761
Narcotics: use by major league baseball players, 23357 [11SE]
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act: enact (H.R. 3500), 28638, 28642 [23OC], 28818 [24OC]
Oregon, IL: layoffs and plant closings, 22761
Personal explanation, 8625 [22AP]
Public debt: increase statutory limit (H.J. Res. 372), conference report, 30152 [1NO], 30867 [6NO], 36073
Regan, Donald T.: statement relative to women, 32511 [20NO]
Sports: drug use by major league baseball players, 23357 [11SE]
Tax Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3838), 37480 [17DE]
Terrorism: kidnapping in Lebanon of Soviet citizens, 26413 [7OC]
Votes: position on missed, 8625 [22AP]
Women: statement of Donald T. Regan relative to, 32511 [20NO]
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 4361 [5MR], 9411 [25AP], 9810 [30AP], 14268 [5JN], 16120 [18JN], 22519, 22595, 22679 [1AU], 23357, 23426 [11SE], 26413 [7OC], 28625, 28627 [23OC], 28818 [24OC], 29796 [31OC], 30121, 30197 [1NO], 32511 [20NO], 36073 [11DE], 38357 [19DE]
Leave of absence: granted, 3376 [25FE]
Special order: granted, 8759 [22AP]
Reports
Committee on the Budget, 30995 [7NO]
Dept. of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1986: Committee on Armed Services (excerpt), 17495 [26JN]
Foreign Travel Expenditures, 30995 [7NO]
Statements
America: Alexis de Tocqueville (1835), 23483
House of Representatives: James Madison (excerpt), 14268 [5JN]
Subpoenas
House records: Winnebago County, IL, 8468 [18AP]
Tributes
Winebrenner, Tommy L., 36063 [11DE]