PERKINS, CARL C. (a Representative from Kentucky)
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 7, School Lunch and Child Nutrition Act, 33822 [3DE]
———H.R. 3128, changes in spending and revenue provisions in budget, 34512 [5DE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Black Lung Benefits Act: prohibit reduction of disability benefits under Social Security (see H.R. 1323), 3950 [27FE]
Foreign trade: continue exclusion of bicycle component parts from exemption from customs laws (see H.R. 2063), 8057 [16AP]
National Forest Systems lands, KY: designate in National Wilderness Preservation System (see H.R. 1627), 5727 [20MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Agricultural Act: amend (see H.R. 2600), 13435 [23MY]
———establish limitations on milk products (see H.R. 1629), 14059 [4JN]
Agricultural Industrial Development Bonds: extend use and expand eligibility (see H.R. 3615), 32629 [20NO]
Agriculture: prohibit importation of tobacco grown or processed using pesticides (see H.R. 1022), 9828 [30AP]
———relating to family farms in rural America (see H. Con. Res. 84), 6611 [28MR]
Airlines: encourage rendering of inflight emergency care (see H.R. 386), 8057 [16AP]
Alzheimer's disease: designation of 20 regional centers for treatment (see H.R. 524), 26691 [8OC]
Amtrak: continuation of Federal assistance (see H. Con. Res. 68), 6368 [26MR]
Anne Frank Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 293), 15216 [11JN]
Appalachian Regional Development Act: amend (see H.R. 10), 11761 [14MY]
Asbestos: prompt, exclusive, and equitable compensation for inadequate tort remedies (see H.R. 1626), 14059 [4JN]
Atomic tests: disability and death allowances to veterans and survivors who participated (see H.R. 1613), 7613 [4AP]
Bankruptcy: proceedings involving debtors who are family farmers (see H.R. 2211), 14059 [4JN]
Benign Essential Blepharospasm Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 308), 27019 [9OC]
Benzidine: prohibit importation of salts and based products (see H.R. 1256), 6367 [26MR]
Bipartisan Commission on Congressional Campaign Financing: establish (see H.R. 1284), 13127 [22MY]
Boy Scouts of America: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 159), 10521 [6MY]
Census: modify application to family farmers (see H.R. 1399), 6471 [27MR]
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), 20680 [25JY]
Children: education of gifted and talented children (see H.R. 2364), 10520 [6MY]
Coal: offset competitive advantage of foreign producers (see H.R. 1905), 9828 [30AP]
Communications Act: clarify policies to view satellite-transmitted television programming (see H.R. 1840), 25496 [1OC]
———promote fairness in telecommunications policy for lifeline telephone service (see H.R. 151), 9745 [29AP]
Contracts: allow suits against U.S. resulting from atomic weapons testing program (see H.R. 1338), 6470 [27MR]
Defense Dept. Overseas Teachers Pay and Personnel Practices Act: amend (see H.R. 43), 8762 [22AP]
Dept. of Transportation: establish Motor Carrier Administration (see H.R. 3427), 38372 [19DE]
District of Columbia: erect memorial to honor Korean War veterans (see H.R. 2205), 18515 [10JY]
Doubek, Robert W.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2591), 31516 [12NO]
Duty: suspend on certain bicycle parts (see H.R. 2350), 10261 [2MY]
Education: create program to encourage postsecondary institutions in economic growth and productivity (see H.R. 3476), 25758 [2OC]
———establish partnership agreements between institutions of higher and secondary schools (see H.R. 2557), 26482 [7OC]
———establish program to strengthen and improve State and local agencies (see H.R. 3263), 25759 [2OC]
———increase research and encourage contribution of scientific equipment to institutions (see H.R. 1188), 24179 [18SE]
———Indian programs (see H.R. 2908), 17911 [27JN]
———promote effective schools and excellence (see H.R. 747), 14655 [6JN]
Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 186), 6610 [28MR]
Education for All Handicapped Children Act: commemorate accomplishments (see H. Con. Res. 201), 25050 [26SE]
Education of the Handicapped Act: award reasonable attorneys' fees and clarify effect on rights, procedures, and remedies (see H.R. 1523), 16123 [18JN]
Elementary and Secondary Education Act: grants for dropout prevention demonstration projects (see H.R. 3042), 23444 [11SE]
Employment Act: promote genuine recovery and full employment (see H.R. 1398), 14059 [4JN]
ERISA: improve single-employer pension plan termination insurance program (see H.R. 2811, 2813), 19229 [16JY]
———increase in premium rates to Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. (see H.R. 2812), 19229 [16JY]
———require coverage under group health for certain spouses, former spouses, and dependent children (see H.R. 21), 3950 [27FE]
———require pension plans to allow participation and benefit accrual to continue past normal retirement age (see H.R. 2700), 20138 [23JY]
Ex-POW's: veterans benefits (see H.R. 864), 31248 [8NO]
Family Reunion Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 64, 65), 6610 [28MR]
FCC: review acquisitions to ensure they are in public interest (see H.R. 2904), 21632 [30JY]
Federal Aviation Act: prohibit acquisition of an air carrier which is operating under protection of bankruptcy (see H.R. 2870), 22685 [1AU]
Federal employees: establish new supplemental retirement plan for Members of Congress and Postal Service (see H.R. 3660), 32464 [19NO]
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: require foods for human consumption be labeled to show amount of sodium and potassium (see H.R. 465), 457 [7JA]
Federal Water Pollution Control Act: renewal of quality of Nation's waters (see H.R. 8), 13127 [22MY]
Firearms: protect rights of owners (see H.R. 945), 5048 [7MR]
Freedom of Information Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 371), 22684 [1AU]
Freedom of the Press Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 164), 16413 [19JN]
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]
Hands Across America Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 462), 34789 [5DE]
Head Start: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 95), 5987 [21MR]
Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 227), 14655 [6JN]
Higher Education Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 3700), 30913 [6NO]
———reduce the default rate on student loans (see H.R. 2687), 14654 [6JN]
———strengthen programs relative to institutional aid (see H.R. 2907), 29686 [30OC]
———20th anniversary and reaffirmation of purpose (see H. Con. Res. 207), 26482 [7OC]
Highways: funds for construction, safety programs, and mass transportation (see H.R. 3129), 21936 [31JY]
———increase Federal share for guardrail and safety appurtenances (see H.R. 2985), 29375 [29OC]
Indian lands: conservation, rehabilitation, and improvement of natural and cultural resources (see H.R. 99), 446 [3JA]
Indians: prevention, identification, and treatment of youth alcohol and drug abuse (see H.R. 1156), 15500 [12JN]
Internal Revenue Code: amend (see H.R. 2600), 13435 [23MY]
International trade: give Nation's performance greater importance in Government policy (see H.R. 1950), 12822 [21MY]
Interstate commerce: prevent employment denial by prohibiting lie detector tests on employees (see H.R. 1524), 16123 [18JN]
Japan: analysis of causes of trade imbalance and actions of redress (see H.R. 1892), 22898 [4SE]
Job Corps Program: reaffirm commitment (see H. Res. 72), 2941 [21FE]
Jordan: prohibit sales of advanced weapons (see H.J. Res. 428), 28865 [24OC]
Judiciary: improve Federal justices and judges survivors' annuities program (see H.R. 3570), 29898 [31OC]
Learning Disabilities Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 287), 16124 [18JN]
Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 409), 34267 [4DE]
Live Aid Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 325), 18516 [10JY]
Lupus Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 197), 16123 [18JN]
Medicaid: optional program of pharmaceutical assistance to aged (see H.R. 1542), 8762 [22AP]
Medicare: allow coverage for home health services on daily basis (see H.R. 2371), 10520 [6MY]
———coverage of services performed by a physician assistant (see H.R. 3260), 32628 [20NO]
———improve quality assurance system to beneficiaries (see H.R. 1970), 10262 [2MY]
Missing Children Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 281), 12822 [21MY]
Motor vehicles: restrict temporarily quantity of imported (see H.R. 1050), 2289 [7FE]
Mule Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 76), 1387 [31JA]
Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 329), 24289 [19SE]
Namibia: prohibit importation of coal and articles of uranium (see H.R. 1135), 6367 [26MR]
National Adult Day Care Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 229), 13890 [3JN]
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 137), 4402 [5MR]
National Alopecia Areata Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 282), 27420 [11OC]
National Atomic Veterans Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 295), 17520 [26JN]
National Autism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 440), 30199 [1NO]
National Buy American Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 334), 18138 [9JY]
National Center on Elder Abuse: establish (see H.R. 1674), 8762 [22AP]
National Child Abuse Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 121), 2681 [20FE]
National Children's Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 79), 14336 [5JN]
National Community College Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 125), 9745 [29AP]
National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 100), 6610 [28MR]
National CPR Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 183), 19526 [17JY]
National Day of Fasting To Raise Funds To Combat Hunger: designate (see H.J. Res. 386), 25759 [2OC]
National Day of Remembrance of Man's Inhumanity to Man: designate (see H.J. Res. 192), 8763 [22AP]
National Dental Hygiene Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 218), 18730 [11JY]
National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 314), 28702 [23OC]
National Digestive Diseases Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 158), 9829 [30AP]
National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 135), 16413 [19JN]
National Employ-the-Older-Worker Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 134), 2681 [20FE]
National Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 62), 6367 [26MR]
National Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 375), 37487 [17DE]
National Foster Grandparents Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 141), 27163 [10OC]
National Garden Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 266), 31637 [13NO]
National High-Tech Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 128), 11147 [8MY]
National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 319), 32464 [19NO]
National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 288), 23913 [17SE]
National Housing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 350), 25051 [26SE]
National infrastructure fund: establish (see H.R. 1776), 6470 [27MR]
National Labor Relations Act: increase stability of collective bargaining in building and construction industry (see H.R. 281), 19229 [16JY]
National Make-A-Wish Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 221), 23009 [9SE]
National Mark Twain Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 259), 26110 [3OC]
National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 312), 21938 [31JY]
National Osteopathic Medicine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 175), 18060 [8JY]
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 205), 16123 [18JN]
National Reye's Syndrome Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 122), 14337 [5JN]
National Safety in the Workplace Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 131), 15593 [13JN]
National School Library Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 154), 25051 [26SE]
National School-Age Child Care Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 60), 19702 [18JY]
National Sewing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 222), 19230 [16JY]
National Spina Bifida Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 179), 5586 [19MR]
National Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 322), 23444 [11SE]
National System of Interstate and Defense Highways: apportion half of funds for construction (see H.R. 1251), 3951 [27FE]
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 296), 22899 [4SE]
National Veterans' Health Care Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 216), 9105 [23AP]
National Young Writers' Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 368), 25051 [26SE]
Nuclear weapons: prohibit explosive testing (see H.J. Res. 3), 12822 [21MY]
Occupational disease: establish system for identifying, notifying, and preventing illness and death (see H.R. 1309), 5728 [20MR]
Older Americans Act: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 132), 9744 [29AP]
Peace Corps: recognize 25th anniversary (see H.J. Res. 305), 18139 [9JY]
Peace Tax Fund: establish (see H.R. 3032), 24179 [18SE]
Plant closing: require employers to notify and consult with employees (see H.R. 1616), 12276 [16MY]
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 106), 15880 [17JN]
Postal Service: congressional review of proposed changes (see H.R. 2302), 14059 [4JN]
Presidents: constitutional amendment providing for appointment of electors from insular areas (see H.J. Res. 23), 24288 [19SE]
Public lands: conservation, rehabilitation, and improvement of natural and cultural resources (see H.R. 99), 446 [3JA]
Public Works and Economic Development Act: amend (see H.R. 10), 11761 [14MY]
Railroad retirement: opposition to benefit cuts (see H. Res. 122), 8300 [17AP]
Railroad Retirement Act: allow a worker to be employed in nonrailroad employment (see H.R. 1550), 14655 [6JN]
———eliminate reductions in cost-of-living (see H.R. 1835), 14655 [6JN]
Railroads: enhance rail competition (see H.R. 1190), 6470 [27MR]
Religion: greater balance among military chaplains in Armed Forces (see H.R. 1875), 26109 [3OC]
Rural areas: President to declare economic emergency (see H. Res. 93), 6368 [26MR]
Rural Electrification Program: anniversary (see H. Res. 144), 15593 [13JN]
Scruggs, Jan C.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2591), 31516 [12NO]
Sec. of the Army: study feasibility of construction of canal connecting Lake Erie and Ohio River in OH and PA (see H.R. 1519), 5046 [7MR]
Senior Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 146), 3951 [27FE]
Sesquicentennial Year of the National Library of Medicine: designate (see H.J. Res. 332), 33843 [3DE]
Shoe industry: orderly trade in nonrubber footwear to reduce unemployment (see H.R. 1973), 22898 [4SE]
Social Security: cost-of-living adjustments (see H. Con. Res. 96), 7240 [2AP]
———develop recommendations for correcting benefit disparities (see H.R. 1916), 8058 [16AP]
———improve quality control standards under AFDC (see H.R. 1279), 12822 [21MY]
———protect trust funds and other retirement (see H.R. 3738), 32642 [20NO]
———restore, protect benefit levels of workers reaching age 65 (see H.R. 1917), 9829 [30AP]
Social Security Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 300), 16582 [20JN]
Soil Conservation Service: commending (see H. Res. 188), 19702 [18JY]
South Africa: prohibit importation of coal and articles of uranium (see H.R. 1135), 6367 [26MR]
Space Exploration Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 318), 18730 [11JY]
Square dance: designate as the national folk dance (see H.J. Res. 316), 27828 [17OC]
Steel: limit importation of products (see H.R. 539), 903 [24JA]
Student loans: restrict legislation which would limit eligibility for, or access to, aid (see H. Res. 131), 10024 [1MY]
Tariff: relative to motor fuel, blending, and naphthas (see H.R. 2354), 15593 [13JN]
Taxation: amount of contribution to any No Net Cost Tobacco Fund or account shall be deductiable expense (see H.R. 1421), 6471 [27MR]
———charitable contributions by nonitemizers (see H.R. 587), 8762 [22AP]
———contribution to no net cost tobacco fund shall be deductible (see H.R. 2548), 12559 [20MY]
———deductions for elimination of architectural transportation barriers for handicapped and elderly (see H.R. 1458), 5044 [7MR]
———exclude educational assistance programs from gross income (see H.R. 1356), 28316 [22OC]
———repeal contemporaneous records requirement (see H.R. 600), 3951 [27FE]
———require pension plans to allow participation and benefit accrual to continue past normal retirement age (see H.R. 2700), 20138 [23JY]
———revise and extend targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 983), 22685 [1AU]
———sense of House to employer-paid and life support benefits (see H. Res. 268), 24581 [20SE]
Textile industry and fabrics: promote economic recovery (see H.R. 1562), 5582 [19MR]
Trade laws: provide comprehensive reform (see H.R. 2809), 21632 [30JY]
Transportation: standards for rail rates and determinations of carrier market dominance (see H.R. 540), 2434 [19FE]
Truck and Bus Safety Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 445), 36766 [16DE]
Unemployment: improve access to training for dislocated workers (see H.R. 1611), 8299 [17AP]
———individuals temporarily employed in major disaster recovery shall not lose eligibility for supplemental compensation (see H.R. 2939), 24179 [18SE]
———individuals temporarily employed in major disaster recovery shall not lose eligibility supplemental compensation (see H.R. 2939), 24179 [18SE]
Unemployment compensation: extend Federal supplemental (see H.R. 890), 2293 [7FE]
Unemployment Trust Fund: establish a system of individual training accounts (see H.R. 26), 11292 [9MY]
VA: exempt payments for service-connected disabilities from taxation (see H. Con. Res. 69), 6087 [25MR]
Very Special Arts U.S.A. Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 204), 12010 [15MY]
Water: conservation and development of Nation's resources infrastructure (see H.R. 6), 17519 [26JN]
Wheeler, John P., III: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2591), 31516 [12NO]
World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 172), 25496 [1OC]
Young Astronaut Program: striking of medals to commemorate (see H.R. 2578), 34789 [5DE]
Certificate of Election
House of Representatives, 414 [3JA]
Elected to
Committee on Education and Labor, ***** [30JA], 1272 [4FE]
Committee on Public Works and Transportation, 1845 [6FE]
Remarks by, on
Budget: higher education program funding levels, 34228 [4DE]
———revising for fiscal year 1985 and setting forth for 1986-88 (H. Con. Res. 152), 13014 [22MY]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3011), 20199 [24JY]
Education: budget reduction proposals, 3542 [26FE]
———Reagan administration policy, 3849 [27FE]
———student aid, 33741
———student aid budget reduction proposals, 2623 [20FE], 2882 [21FE], 4654 [6MR], 4954 [7MR], 5674 [20MR]
Employment: training programs for youths, 4103 [28FE]
Federal aid programs: cost-of-living adjustments in child nutrition programs, 24136 [18SE]
Food Security Act: enact (H.R. 2100), 26544 [8OC]
Health: child nutrition programs, 23519 [12SE]
Higher Education Act: amend and extend (H.R. 3700), 33741
House: legislative program, 1384 [31JA]
Job Corps: funding, 4377 [5MR]
Kentucky Wildnerness Act: enact (H.R. 1627), 35194
Reagan, President: budget proposal, 3542 [26FE]
School Lunch and Child Nutrition Act: amend (H.R. 7), 23519 [12SE], 24136 [18SE]
Student aid: budget reduction proposals, 2623 [20FE], 2882 [21FE], 3849 [27FE], 4654 [6MR], 4954 [7MR], 5674 [20MR]
Synthetic Fuels Corp.: abolish, 20199 [24JY]
Tobacco industry: deregulation, 26544 [8OC]
Youth: job training programs, 4103 [28FE]
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 2623 [20FE], 2882 [21FE], 3849 [27FE], 4103 [28FE], 4377 [5MR], 4654 [6MR], 4954 [7MR], 5674 [20MR], 20199 [24JY], 23519 [12SE], 26544 [8OC], 31560 [13NO], 33741 [3DE]
Tributes
Merrill, Faye, 31560 [13NO]