OBEY, DAVID R. (a Representative from Wisconsin)
Addresses
Changing World Economy—Relationships Between the United States and the Third World: by, 19932-19934 [22JY]
Amendments offered by, to
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1872), 16589 [20JN], 17816 [27JN]
Food Security Act: enact (H.R. 2100), 24859, 24860 [24SE], 25027 [26SE]
Appointments
Committee on Economics (Joint), 1364 [31JA]
Conferee: H.J. Res. 372, increase statutory public debt limit, 27379 [11OC]
———H.J. Res. 465, continuing appropriations, 36945 [17DE]
———H.J. Res. 465, making further continuing appropriations, 35944 [11DE]
———H.R. 1239, African Famine Relief and Recovery Act, 6405 [27MR]
———H.R. 2942, authorizing legislative branch appropriations, 26669 [8OC]
———H.R. 3424, making Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies appropriations, 30454 [5NO]
Funeral Committee of the late Gillis W. Long, 868 [24JA]
Articles and editorials
Budget Deficit Reduction Proposals (sundry excerpts), 34792
Case for Special Cases in Eastern Bloc, Representative Hamilton, Wall Street Journal, 36770
Economy Has Left the Data Behind—Are Government Numbers Accurate? Joseph W. Duncan, New York (NY) Times, 18528
Fair Offer to the Sandinistas, Washington (DC) Post, 5653
Gift Is His Legacy, Wausau-Merrill (WI) Herald, 25214
Gramm/Rudman Deficit Reduction Proposal, by, Washington (DC) Post, 29563 [29OC]
Life After Gramm-Rudman—The Impeachment, Alan S. Blinder, Washington (DC) Post, 34792
No, Mrs. Schlafly, Holocaust Education Isn't Child Abuse, Anthony T. Podesta, Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle (publication), 24023
Off the Fence on Israel, Mark Shields, Washington (DC) Post, 24678 [23SE]
Recipients Honor Their Merrill Benefactor, Jim Elliott, Wausau-Merrill (WI) Herald, 25214
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore: authorize inclusion of additional lands (see H.R. 2182), 9104 [23AP]
Foreign assistance and related programs: appropriations (see H.R. 3228), 22681 [1AU]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Agricultural Act: establish limitations on milk products (see H.R. 1629), 5727 [20MR]
———repeal authority on milk price support (see H.R. 685), 900 [24JA]
Ammunition: regulate manufacture, importation, and sale of armor-piercing (see H.R. 13), 19526 [17JY]
Armed Forces: provide savings for military personnel and closing or realignment of installations (see H.R. 1824), 6608 [28MR]
Benzidine: prohibit importation of salts and based products (see H.R. 1256), 3378 [25FE]
Chapin, Harry: award special gold medal (see H.R. 1207), 22898 [4SE]
Childhood diseases: universal access to immunization and accelerated efforts to eradicate (see H. Con. Res. 211), 27162 [10OC]
Clean Air Act: control sources of sulfur dioxide to reduce acid deposition (see H.R. 2679), 24288 [19SE]
———control sources of sulfur dioxides and nitrogen oxides (see H.R. 1030), 30199 [1NO]
Coins and coinage: authorize minting in commemoration of bicentennial of Constitution (see H.R. 3415), 29898 [31OC]
Doubek, Robert W.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2591), 32464 [19NO]
Drugs: establish program of heroin for relief of intractable pain of terminal cancer (see H.R. 1597), 5583 [19MR]
Education: promote effective schools and excellence (see H.R. 747), 8058 [16AP]
Fair Labor Standards Act: compensatory time in lieu of overtime for employees of State and local governments (see H.R. 3530), 28865 [24OC]
Federal Home Loan Bank Board: effective date of limitations on certain investments (see H. Con. Res. 34), 5988 [21MR]
Federal Power Act: provide protection to consumers of electric power (see H.R. 44), 11292 [9MY]
Foreign trade: balance of payments to deficit (see H. Res. 147), 9745 [29AP]
GAO: investigate conditions of displaced Salvadoran persons (see H.R. 822), 23912 [17SE]
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: reduce costs of motor vehicle expenses (see H.R. 1825), 6608 [28MR]
Grace Commission: implement Federal health care recommendations (see H.R. 1828), 6609 [28MR]
Interstate commerce: prevent employment denial by prohibiting lie detector tests on employees (see H.R. 1524), 34266 [4DE]
Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 409), 34267 [4DE]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 178), 22899 [4SE]
Merchant Marine Act: limit kinds of vessels that qualify for cargo preference (see H.R. 3665), 29898 [31OC]
Mexico: reaffirming solidarity following earthquake (see H.J. Res. 394), 24580 [20SE]
Milwaukee County, WI: authorize certain uses of lands conveyed by VA (see H.R. 2674), 18139 [9JY]
National Digestive Diseases Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 158), 9829 [30AP]
National Labor Relations Act: increase stability of collective bargaining in building and construction industry (see H.R. 281), 14058 [4JN]
Nuclear waste: State regulation of transportation of high level radioactive (see H.R. 3932), 36210 [12DE]
Nuclear weapons: prohibit explosive testing (see H.J. Res. 3), 8299 [17AP]
Plant closings: require employers to notify and consult with employees (see H.R. 1616), 29251 [28OC]
Post Office Building, Green Bay, WI: designate as John W. Byrnes Post Office and Federal Building (see H.R. 2694), 14654 [6JN]
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]
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), 32464 [19NO]
Social Security Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 300), 22686 [1AU]
Soviet Union: direct President to begin talks to establish student exchange for peace programs (see H.J. Res. 336), 23444 [11SE]
Sport Fish Restoration Fund: administration as required by law (see H. Res. 165), 11147 [8MY]
Synthetic Fuels Corp.: abolish (see H.R. 935), 9297 [24AP]
Taxation: repeal contemporaneous records requirement (see H.R. 600), 5988 [21MR]
Textile industry: promote economic recovery (see H.R. 1562), 24179 [18SE]
Wheeler, John P., III: award Congressional Gold Medal, 32464 [19NO]
Wisconsin: use of the proceeds of veterans' mortgage bonds (see H.R. 2996), 19228 [16JY]
Elected to
Committee on Appropriations, 1272 [4FE]
Letters
Economic assistance to Middle East: Kenneth W. Dam (excerpts), 15163 [11JN]
Election process in Nicaragua: by, and several Members of Congress, 15460 [12JN]
Job Corps program studies: Robinson Hollister, 17919
Multilateral antiterrorist convention: by, and several other Representatives, 17222 [25JN]
Lists
Job Corps program studies available from the Joint Economic Committee, 17919
Remarks by, on
African Famine Relief and Recovery Act: enact (H.R. 1239), 4117 [28FE]
———enact (H.R. 1239), conference report, 7132 [2AP]
Agriculture: farm crisis, 24588
Alcoholic beverages: provision of Federal highway aid relative to State drinking age, 36134 [12DE]
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, WI: authorize inclusion of additional lands (H.R. 2182), 36560
———expand (H.R. 2182), 9346
Appropriations: continuing (H.J. Res. 465), 34148 [4DE]
———continuing (H.J. Res. 465), conference report, 36750 [16DE], 38056 [19DE]
———making supplemental (H.R. 2577), 15161, 15162, 15169, 15170 [11JN], 15407, 15410, 15463 [12JN]
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: enact (H.R. 3520), 29566 [30OC]
Budget: deficit, 26521
———deficit reduction proposals, 30150 [1NO], 34791
———revising for fiscal year 1985 and setting forth for 1986-88 (H. Con. Res. 152), 13024, 13025 [22MY]
Committee on Appropriations: filing reports, 22521 [1AU]
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 36757 [16DE]
Dairy industry: diversion program assessment, 24999 [26SE]
Dairy products: price determination by producer referendum, 25028, 25029 [26SE]
———regional price differentials, 25026 [26SE]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1872), 17817 [27JN]
———Selective Service System, 17817 [27JN]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2965), 19426, 19427, 19429 [17JY]
Eastern Europe: U.S. policy, 36770
Economic statistics: quality, 18528
Economics: Franco Modigliani, tribute, 28451
Education: history of the Jewish Holocaust, 24023
———Leonard N. Anson Memorial Scholarship to Notre Dame University, 25214
Fiscal year 1986 assistance to the Philippines, 38057 [19DE]
Food Security Act: enact (H.R. 2100), 24999, 25026, 25028, 25029 [26SE]
———enact (H.R. 2100), conference report, 37789 [18DE]
Foreign relations: assistance funding, 34148 [4DE]
Government spending: public debt ceiling, 26521
———reduce, 28218
House: legislative program, 36763 [16DE]
Indians: funding for legal services, 19426, 19427, 19429 [17JY]
Job Corps: program studies, 17918
Massachusetts Institute of Technology: Franco Modigliani, tribute, 28451
Merrill, WI: Leonard N. Anson Memorial Scholarship to Notre Dame University, 25214
Middle East: supplemental appropriations for Economic Support Fund, 15161, 15162, 15169, 15170 [11JN]
Nicaragua: funding for Contras, 5653
———humanitarian assistance for Contras, 15407, 15410, 15463 [12JN]
———providing for humanitarian assistance (H.J. Res. 247), 9233-9235 [24AP]
Nobel Prize: Franco Modigliani, tribute, 28451
Parliamentary inquiry, 36069 [11DE]
Public debt: increase statutory limit (H.J. Res. 372), conference report, 30150 [1NO], 36069, 36073 [11DE]
———increase statutory limit (H.J. Res. 372), instructions to conferees, 27377 [11OC]
———reduce, 26521
REA: anniversary, 10667
Religion: history of the Jewish Holocaust, 24023
Roads and highways: provision of Federal aid relative to State drinking age, 36134 [12DE]
Unemployment: Job Corps program studies, 17918
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 3504 [26FE], 3924, 3948 [27FE], 8759 [22AP], 9302 [23AP], 17517 [26JN], 18513 [10JY], 23911 [17SE], 24579 [20SE], 25047 [26SE], 27419 [11OC], 28131 [21OC], 28314 [22OC], 29373 [29OC], 29566 [30OC], 34148 [4DE], 34787 [5DE], 36134 [12DE], 36762 [16DE]
Leave of absence: granted, 31886 [14NO]
Special order: granted, 16942 [24JN], 24579 [20SE], 26480 [7OC], 27017 [9OC], 27438 [15OC], 28859 [24OC], 29373 [29OC], 30384 [4NO], 35287 [9DE]
Tributes, 24677 [23SE]
Remarks in Senate relative to
Tribute, 24418 [20SE]
Reports
Committee on Appropriations, 22681 [1AU], 23427 [11SE]
Committee on Economics (Joint), 12008 [15MY]
Foreign Currency Expenditures, 27554 [15OC]
Foreign Travel Expenditures, 23427 [11SE]
International Security and Development Cooperation Act (H.R. 1555): Committee on Appropriations, 34149 [4DE]
Rosters
National Research Council, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Committee on Youth Employment, 17920
Rules
Committee on Economics (Joint), 3924
Statements
Cut the Deficit Now: Franco Modigliani, 29549
Deficit Reduction: President Reagan (excerpt), 27377 [11OC]
U.S. Policy Toward Nicaragua: Senator Lugar (excerpt), 15463 [12JN]
What's Really Happening on U.S. Farms Today: Bryce Luchterhand, 24588
Studies
Job Corps Program: Dept. of Labor, 17918
Tables
Changes in fiscal year 1986 foreign assistance funding levels, 38057 [19DE]
Testimonies
Gramm-Rudman Balance-the-Budget Amendment: Alan S. Blinder, 28220
———Herbert Stein, 28218
———Walter W. Heller, 28218
Long-Term Effects of the Federal Deficit: Franco Modigliani, 28451
Tributes
Anson, Leonard N., 25214
Long, Gillis W., 1285 [30JA]
Mainland, Keith F., 3504 [26FE]
Modigliani, Franco, 28451