NICHOLS, BILL (a Representative from Alabama)

Amendments

Dept. of Defense authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1872), 17185-17187 [25JN]

Amendments offered by, to

Armed Forces: appropriations, (H.R. 1872), 14657 [6JN]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1872), 15502 [12JN], 15884 [17JN], 16134 [18JN], 16588 [20JN], 16814, 16860, 16874 [21JN], 17104, 17126 [25JN]

Joint Chiefs of Staff: reorganization (H.R. 3622), 32603 [20NO]

Appointments

Conferee: S. 1160, National Defense Authorization Act, 18552 [11JY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Dept. of Defense: limit payment of costs to contractors (see H.R. 2397), 10694 [7MY]

Joint Chiefs of Staff: strengthen position of Chairman (see H.R. 2265, 3622), 9744 [29AP], 28864 [24OC]

Tombigbee River lock and dam and visitor center, Pickensville, AL: designate as the Tom Bevill Lock and Dam and the Tom Bevill Visitor Center (see H.R. 374), 454 [7JA]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Agriculture: establish farm and crop acreage base and program yield system (see H.R. 1912), 8473 [18AP]

———establish task force to address long-range concerns (see H. Con. Res. 131), 9422 [25AP]

Ammunition: regulate manufacture, importation, and sale of armor-piercing (see H.R. 13), 2292 [7FE]

Armed Forces: death gratuity payable to survivors of those who die on active duty (see H.R. 3974), 37487 [17DE]

Bankruptcy: make nondischargeable debt as a result of commission of a crime (see H.R. 3742), 34885 [6DE]

———proceedings involving debtors who are family farmers (see H.R. 2211), 11762 [14MY]

Benign Essential Blepharospasm Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 308), 25051 [26SE]

Better Hearing and Speech Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 169), 12559 [20MY]

Boy Scouts of America: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 159), 10521 [6MY]

Budget: constitutional amendment relative to Federal procedures (see H.J. Res. 27), 458 [3JA]

———require President to transmit and Committee on the Budget to report a balanced (see H.R. 3), 2292 [7FE]

Census: modify application to family farmers (see H.R. 1399), 4400 [5MR]

Committee on Intelligence (Joint): establish (see H.J. Res. 7), 32464 [19NO]

Comprehensive Substance Abuse Education Act: assist school districts in drug abuse programs (see H.R. 1242), 7239 [2AP]

Constitution: relative to voluntary school prayer (see H.J. Res. 279), 10695 [7MY]

Copyright: conveyance of right to perform publicly syndicated television programs without right to perform accompanying music (see H.R. 3521), 36766 [16DE]

Currency: retirement of all notes of $100 and replace (see H.R. 2502), 13128 [22MY]

Dept. of Defense: limit conflicts of interest in procurement (see H.R. 2356, 2554), 10520 [6MY], 12820 [21MY]

Dept. of Transportation: establish Motor Carrier Administration (see H.R. 3427), 38372 [19DE]

Executive departments: requirements for procurement by contract of services in competitive service (see H.R. 1132), 8473 [18AP]

Ex-POW's: veterans' benefits (see H.R. 864), 33842 [3DE]

Fair Labor Standards Act: compensatory time in lieu of overtime for employees of State and political subdivisions (see H.R. 3530), 28317 [22OC]

———employer to pay youth employment opportunity wage to persons under 20 years of age (see H.R. 1811), 10695 [7MY]

———exempt State and local public agencies from overtime requirements (see H.R. 3237), 23444 [11SE]

Family Reunion Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 64), 7613 [4AP]

Farm Credit Act: achieve efficiency and fiscal responsibility (see H.R. 1217), 5048 [7MR]

Federal Home Loan Bank Board: effective date of limitations on certain investments (see H. Con. Res. 34), 6368 [26MR]

Federal Power Act: provide protection to consumers of electric power (see H.R. 44), 445 [3JA]

Firearms: protect rights of owners (see H.R. 945), 1874 [6FE]

Fleet Reserve Association: recognize (see H.R. 2098), 9829 [30AP]

Foreign Assistance Act: funding for U.S. share for programs of Communist countries (see H.R. 3346), 27162 [10OC]

Freedom of Information Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 371), 22684 [1AU]

GATT: commence new round of multilateral negotiations (see H. Con. Res. 194), 25759 [2OC]

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]

Handicapped Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 285), 11292 [9MY]

Higher Education Act: strengthen programs relative to institutional aid (see H.R. 2907), 26482 [7OC]

Ignacy Jan Paderewski Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 413), 29899 [31OC]

International Terrorism Control Treaty: enact (see H. Res. 208), 17913 [27JN]

International trade: give Nation's performance greater importance in formulation of Government policy (see H.R. 3777), 32629 [20NO]

Korean War: erection of a memorial in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 2588), 16942 [24JN]

Lessons of Grenada Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 313), 25051 [26SE]

Made in America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 430), 29374 [29OC]

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), 34267 [4DE]

Mule Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 76), 18730 [11JY]

National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 137), 3379 [25FE]

National Alopecia Areata Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 282), 29686 [30OC]

National Arson Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 434), 35788 [10DE]

National Atomic Veterans Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 295), 18516 [10JY]

National Black History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 21), 3951 [27FE]

National Buy American Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 334), 24581 [20SE]

National Child Abuse Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 121), 5048 [7MR]

National Children's Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 79), 9297 [24AP]

National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 100), 9297 [24AP]

National Digestive Diseases Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 158), 9829 [30AP]

National Drug Abuse Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 126), 8763 [22AP]

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 Fire Fighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 479), 36210 [12DE]

National Guard: issue commemorative stamp (see H. Res. 245), 27643 [16OC]

National Housing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 350), 23549 [12SE]

National Institute on Mental Health: develop, publish, and distribute information on suicide prevention (see H.R. 1243), 7239 [2AP]

National Mark Twain Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 259), 26110 [3OC]

National observances: establish commission to advise President (see H.R. 479), 4402 [5MR]

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), 6610 [28MR]

National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 182), 11293 [9MY]

National Sewing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 222), 18730 [11JY]

National Skin Cancer Prevention and Detection Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 85), 2293 [7FE]

National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 296), 23444 [11SE]

National Union for the Total Independence of Angola: authorize humanitarian assistance (see H.R. 3472), 33842 [3DE]

———authorize the furnishing of military assistance (see H.R. 3609), 32642 [20NO]

Nicaragua: prohibit importation of beef, bananas, and sugar (see H.R. 2158), 8761 [22AP]

Postal Service: issue stamps honoring Airborne Divisions of World War II (see H. Res. 213), 20139 [23JY]

———provide reduced rates for nonprofit senior citizens' organizations (see H.J. Res. 397), 29251 [28OC]

President's Private Sector Survey on Cost Control: submit to Congress recommendations on report (see H. Con. Res. 114), 10696 [7MY]

Rose: designate as national floral emblem (see H.J. Res. 385), 25497 [1OC]

Rural Electrification Program: anniversary (see H. Res. 144), 15593 [13JN]

Rural mail carriers: computing deductions for use of their automobiles (see H.R. 1884), 14655 [6JN]

Senior Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 146), 8763 [22AP]

Senior Citizens Tax Improvement Act: enact (see H.R. 1245), 4703 [6MR]

Sesquicentennial Year of the National Library of Medicine: designate (see H.J. Res. 332), 38372 [19DE]

Shoe industry: orderly trade in nonrubber footwear to reduce unemployment (see H.R. 1973), 22898 [4SE]

Social Security: increase in primary insurance amounts to account for depressed replacement rates (see H.R. 65), 4230 [28FE]

———waiting period for terminal illness shall not be applicable (see H.R. 580), 10520 [6MY]

Society of the Third Infantry Division: erect memorial in District of Columbia (see H.R. 2440), 22899 [4SE]

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), 14655 [6JN]

Southern States energy compact: granting the consent of Congress (see H.R. 3627), 36211 [12DE]

``Stars and Stripes Forever'': designate as national march (see H.R. 2879), 17519 [26JN]

Steel: limit importation of products (see H.R. 539), 693 [21JA]

Tariff Act: apply countervailing duties to resource input subsidies (see H.R. 2451), 12822 [21MY]

Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act: repeal section which imposes hospital tax on Federal employment (see H.R. 193), 1877 [6FE]

Taxation: charitable contributions by nonitemizers (see H.R. 587), 8762 [22AP]

———deductions for expenses of members of uniformed services who receive housing allowances (see H.R. 481), 17519 [26JN]

———deductions for payment of expenses by members of the uniformed services housing allowances (see H.R. 3585), 29375 [29OC]

———exclude interest earned on savings accounts (see H.R. 3050), 19701 [18JY]

———make permanent rules to imputed interest and assumption of loans (see H.R. 2069), 9745 [29AP]

———repeal certain substantiation and compliance provisions (see H.R. 531), 903 [24JA]

———requirement for separate mailings relative to IRS 1099 statements (see H.R. 1652), 10024 [1MY]

———sense of House to employer-paid and life support benefits (see H. Res. 268), 24581 [20SE]

———treat use of law enforcement, fire protection, and emergency medical vehicles as nontaxable fringe benefit (see H.R. 773), 1311 [30JA]

Terrorism: reduce the threat of international (see H. Con. Res. 213), 28702 [23OC]

Textile industry and fabrics: promote economic recovery (see H.R. 1562), 5582 [19MR]

VA: develop and carry out pilot program to cost effective methods (see H.R. 2270), 13128 [22MY]

———improve delivery of health care services (see H.R. 505), 11762 [14MY]

Wallop-Breaux: trust fund be administered as required by law (see H. Res. 165), 12276 [16MY]

Women's History Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 50), 2434 [19FE]

Documents

Inspector General Act (excerpt), 17169 [25JN]

Elected to

Committee on Armed Services, ***** [30JA], 1272 [4FE]

Letters

Dept. of Defense core logistics functions: by, 17188 [25JN]

———Caspar W. Weinberger, Sec. of Defense, 17188 [25JN]

———Richard H. Thompson, 17189 [25JN]

Lists

Supporters of Joint Chiefs of Staff reorganization, 32620 [20NO]

Memorandums

Core Logistics Activities: Dept. of Defense (sundry), 17190-17196 [25JN]

Remarks by, on

Allowable Cost Reform Act: enact (H.R. 2397), 11114 [8MY]

Armed Forces: death gratuity payable to survivors of those who die on active duty (H.R. 3974), 37768 [18DE]

Bassett Army Hospital, Fort Wainwright, AK: tribute, 22997 [9SE]

Chemical weapons: funding, 16366 [19JN]

Committee on Armed Services: filing reports, 29347 [29OC]

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 32622 [20NO], 37767 [18DE]

Defense procurement: reform, 17106, 17108, 17115, 17117, 17123, 17126, 17129, 17136, 17169 [25JN], 17816 [27JN]

———technical corrections to Federal law, 16861 [21JN]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1872), 16330, 16366 [19JN], 16815, 16857, 16861, 16874 [21JN], 17106, 17108 [25JN], 17114 [26JN], 17115, 17117, 17123, 17126, 17129, 17136, 17169, 17185 [25JN], 17442, 17486 [26JN], 17816 [27JN]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 1160), conference report, 29337 [29OC]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 1160), waiving all points of order on conference report (H. Res. 299), 29331 [29OC]

———establish Defense Health Agency, 16874 [21JN]

———firefighting and security needs assessment, 17442 [26JN]

———procurement policy, 11114 [8MY]

———restructure Joint Chiefs of Staff (H.R. 3622), 31620-31624 [13NO], 32576, 32579, 32602, 32603, 32604, 32606, 32609, 32612, 32614, 32617, 32618, 32620 [20NO], 33686 [2DE]

———restructure Joint Chiefs of Staff (H.R. 3622), unanimous-consent agreement, 32621 [20NO]

———service contracts, 17442 [26JN]

Dept. of Defense Conflict of Interest Act: enact (H.R. 2356), 17136 [25JN]

Espionage: counterintelligence polygraph program, 17486 [26JN]

Foreign trade: textile industry, 24255 [19SE], 27099 [10OC], 33727 [3DE]

———U.S. policy, 23863 [17SE]

House: legislative program, 17121 [25JN]

Job Corps: funding, 4388 [5MR]

Joint Chiefs of Staff: reorganization (H.R. 3622), 31620-31624 [13NO], 32576, 32579, 32602, 32603, 32604, 32606, 32609, 32612, 32614, 32617, 32618, 32620 [20NO], 33686 [2DE]

———reorganization (H.R. 3622), unanimous-consent agreement, 32621 [20NO]

Mendel Rivers' Award of Excellence: recipient Representative Montgomery, 23357 [11SE]

Military hospitals: Bassett Army Hospital, Fort Wainwright, AK, 22997 [9SE]

———computer demonstration project, 16857 [21JN]

Military installations: authorize certain construction (H.R. 1409), 27613 [16OC]

Military medicine: health care delivery system, 16874 [21JN]

Military policy: core logistics function designation, 17185 [25JN]

———core-logistics function designation, 16815 [21JN]

Montgomery, Representative: Mendel Rivers' Award of Excellence recipient, 23357 [11SE]

MX missile: authorizing release of funds for procurement (H.J. Res. 180), 6046 [25MR]

National Defense Authorization Act: enact (S. 1160), appointment of conferees, 18552 [11JY]

101st Air Assault Division: sentiment of Congress relative to deaths of members in airplane crash (H. Res. 345), 37762 [18DE]

Parliamentary inquiry, 32581 [20NO]

Pershing II missile: funding, 16330 [19JN]

Reagan, President: policy toward foreign trade, 23863 [17SE]

Textile and Apparel Trade Enforcement Act: enact (H.R. 1562), 27099 [10OC], 33727 [3DE]

Textile industry and fabrics: foreign trade, 24255 [19SE]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 6468 [27MR], 9102 [23AP], 11114 [8MY], 22997 [9SE], 23356 [11SE], 23863 [17SE], 24255 [19SE], 27098 [10OC], 29337 [29OC], 33599 [2DE], 33840 [3DE]

Reports

Committee on Armed Services, 597 [7JA], 2413 [19FE], 15214 [11JN], 23429 [11SE], 31887 [14NO]

Core Logistics Activities: Dept. of Defense (sundry), 17190-17200 [25JN]

Foreign Travel Expenditures, 597 [7JA], 2413 [19FE], 23429 [11SE]

Joint Chiefs of Staff Reorganization: (sundry excerpts), 32578, 32609 [20NO]

Statements

All Members of the Present Congress of the United States of America Have Failed To Abide by Their Oath of Office: Norwood B. Killough, 9324 [24AP]

Joint Chiefs of Staff Reorganization: John W. Vessey, Jr. (excerpt), 32609 [20NO]

———Melvin R. Laird (excerpt), 32577 [20NO]

———Richard White (excerpt), 32604 [20NO]

Lister Hill: by, 1885 [6FE]

Summaries

Procurement Provisions Enacted in Fiscal Year 1986 Dept. of Defense Authorization Act, 29337 [29OC]

Texts of

H.R. 2397, Allowable Cost Reform Act, 11115 [8MY]

Tributes

Arcari, Paul W., 6507 [27MR]

Hall, Representative Sam B., Jr., 13428 [23MY]

Selden, Armistead I., Jr., 32880 [20NO]

Sparkman, John J., 34781 [5DE]