QUILLEN, JAMES H. (JIMMY) (a Representative from Tennessee)
Amendments offered by, to
Budget: changes in spending and revenue provisions (H.R. 3128), 23913 [17SE]
———changes in spending and revenue provisions of deficit reductions (H.R. 3128), 23913 [17SE]
Articles and editorials
Ed G. Guenther, Kingsport (TN) Times-News, 30338
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Constitution: appropriations made by U.S. shall not exceed revenues except in time of war and national emergency (see H.J. Res. 63), 460 [7JA]
Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act: permit employees to work 10 hour day in case of 4-day workweek (see H.R. 410), 455 [7JA]
Federal Government: provide payments in lieu of real property taxes (see H.R. 394), 455 [7JA]
Federal law enforcement officers and firefighters: death benefits to survivors (see H.R. 391), 455 [7JA]
Federal property: use of current assessed values in determining eligibility for certain assistance (see H.R. 390), 455 [7JA]
Firearms control: repeal certain provisions (see H.R. 395), 455 [7JA]
Food Stamp Act: modify numerical limitation applicable to group-living arrangements (see H.R. 387), 455 [7JA]
GI bill: remove time limitation for educational assistance benefits (see H.R. 400), 455 [7JA]
Housing and Community Development Act: give primary consideration to project quality in making grants (see H.R. 389), 455 [7JA]
Medicaid and Medicare: inclusion of services of licensed practical nurses (see H.R. 421), 456 [7JA]
Medicaid and medicare: inclusion of services of licensed registered nurses (see H.R. 420), 456 [7JA]
National cemeteries: burials be permitted on weekends and holidays (see H.R. 399), 455 [7JA]
Patel, Dahyabhai S. and Lilavati: relief (see H.R. 497), 462 [7JA]
Postal Service: provide for door delivery to physically handicapped (see H.R. 396), 455 [7JA]
———provide reduced rates for nonprofit senior citizens organizations (see H.R. 397), 455 [7JA]
Power resources: establish commission for exploration and development of geothermal energy (see H.R. 418), 455 [7JA]
Public Health Service Act: provide assistance for treatment of epilepsy (see H.R. 393), 455 [7JA]
Railroad Retirement Act: change benefit eligibility (see H.R. 392), 455 [7JA]
Senior Reserve Officers' Training Programs: establish at public community colleges (see H.R. 388), 455 [7JA]
Social Security: automatic cost-of-living increases (see H.R. 403), 455 [7JA]
———benefits shall continue through month of his or her death (see H.R. 402), 455 [7JA]
———eliminate benefit disparities by increasing primary insurance amounts (see H.R. 401), 455 [7JA]
———payment of services by psychologists (see H.R. 419), 455 [7JA]
———remove limitation on outside income (see H.R. 404), 455 [7JA]
``Stars and Stripes Forever'': designate as national march (see H.R. 2879), 17519 [26JN]
Tariff: rates of duty of imported speedometers on exercise equipment (see H.R. 2913), 17911 [27JN]
Taxation: allow deduction for construction or maintenance of buildings housing fraternal organizations (see H.R. 412), 455 [7JA]
———allow handicapped deduction for transportation expenses (see H.R. 417), 455 [7JA]
———allow to compute deduction for payments into retirement savings on basis of compensation of spouses (see H.R. 413), 455 [7JA]
———deduction for amounts paid for dependent care services (see H.R. 408), 455 [7JA]
———deductions paid for higher education for self and dependent (see H.R. 414), 455 [7JA]
———eliminate adjusted gross income limitation on the credit for elderly (see H.R. 407), 455 [7JA]
———exempt nonprofit volunteer firefighting or rescue organizations from excise on gasoline (see H.R. 415), 455 [7JA]
———over age 62 no penalty shall be imposed for failure to pay estimated income (see H.R. 411), 455 [7JA]
———refundable credit against income increases in real property and utility bills for those over 62 (see H.R. 405), 455 [7JA]
———refundable credit to those who maintain households which include elderly persons (see H.R. 406), 455 [7JA]
———repeal contemporaneous recordkeeping requirement (see H.R. 826), 1313 [30JA]
———simplify individual income (see H.R. 416), 455 [7JA]
———unemployment compensation will not apply to Social Security and railroad retirement benefits (see H.R. 409), 455 [7JA]
Veterans' and Survivors' Pension Improvement Act: provide monthly annuity payments under Railroad Retirement Act (see H.R. 398), 455 [7JA]
Walsh-Healey Act: permit employees to work 10 hour day in case of 4-day workweek (see H.R. 410), 455 [7JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Africa: funds for food assistance and agricultural development (see H.R. 2080), 10696 [7MY]
Agricultural Act: establish limitations on milk products (see H.R. 1629), 14059 [4JN]
———price support program for milk (see H.R. 2850), 17231 [25JN]
Agriculture: market expansion and income protection for farmers (see H.R. 1965), 9829 [30AP]
Alzheimer's disease: designation of 20 regional centers for treatment (see H.R. 524), 26691 [8OC]
American Liver Foundation National Liver Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 127), 34267 [4DE]
Ammunition: regulate manufacture, importation, and sale of armor-piercing (see H.R. 13), 1315 [30JA]
Animals: end use of steel-jaw leghold traps (see H.R. 1809), 16582 [20JN]
Anne Frank Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 293), 15216 [11JN]
Armed Forces: retain military technicians on active status until age 60 (see H.R. 1164), 2680 [20FE]
Atomic tests: disability and death allowances to veterans and survivors who participated (see H.R. 1613), 12822 [21MY]
Black Revolutionary War Patriots Foundation: establish memorial (see H.J. Res. 142), 7240 [2AP]
Bonds: sense of Congress relative to builder (see H. Con. Res. 90), 16582 [20JN]
Boy Scouts: commemorate anniversary by minting half dollar coins (see H.R. 870), 1385 [31JA]
Budget: require graduated reduction of deficit and balance (see H.R. 3520), 26482 [7OC]
Camp Fire, Inc.: recognizing 75 years service (see H.J. Res. 298), 23549 [12SE]
Canada: expansion of furniture trade (see H.R. 3644), 29684 [30OC]
Coins and coinage: provide for minting of gold (see H.R. 1123), 11762 [14MY]
Committee on Rules: provide amounts from contingent fund for expenses of investigations and studies (see H. Res. 73), 2941 [21FE]
Communications Act: establish procedures for renewal, assignment, and transfer of broadcast licenses (see H.R. 1977), 7496 [3AP]
Constitution: relative to voluntary school prayer (see H.J. Res. 279), 10695 [7MY]
Copyright: make permanent requirements of manufacturing clause (see H.R. 3465), 32642 [20NO]
Crime and criminals: civil remedies for persons injured by racketeering activity (see H.R. 2943), 31887 [14NO]
Dept. of Transportation: establish Motor Carrier Administration (see H.R. 3427), 38372 [19DE]
Enterprise Zone Jobs Creation Act: enact (see H.R. 3232), 27018 [9OC]
Ethnic American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 331), 25497 [1OC]
Fair Housing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 188), 5988 [21MR]
Fair Labor Standards Act: blind persons shall not be employed at less than minimum wage (see H.R. 808), 2942 [21FE]
———require wages based on individual productivity be paid to handicapped (see H.R. 2676), 19526 [17JY]
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 Power Act: provide protection to consumers of electric power (see H.R. 44), 8299 [17AP]
Federal retirement funds: restore losses (see H.R. 3688), 31637 [13NO]
Firearms: protect rights of owners (see H.R. 945), 1874 [6FE]
Footwear: orderly trade in nonrubber to reduce unemployment (see H.R. 1973), 7496 [3AP]
Freedom of the Press Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 164), 2940 [21FE]
Girl Scouts: commemorate anniversary by minting half dollar coins (see H.R. 870), 1385 [31JA]
Government regulation: make more cost effective and ensure review of rules (see H.R. 1339), 4228 [28FE]
Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 227), 14655 [6JN]
House rules: make legislative process more open (see H. Res. 164), 11146 [8MY]
International Terrorism Control Treaty: enact (see H. Res. 208), 17913 [27JN]
International trade: give Nation's performance greater importance in Government policy (see H.R. 1950), 27018 [9OC]
Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 104), 7240 [2AP]
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]
———reform and improve annuities for survivors of justices and judges (see H.R. 3081), 29898 [31OC]
Korean War: erection of a memorial in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 2588), 14655 [6JN]
Labor: permit employees to work combination of 40-hour workweek (see H.R. 1893), 16123 [18JN]
Lessons of Grenada Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 313), 25279 [30SE]
Lupus Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 197), 11763 [14MY]
Made in America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 430), 29374 [29OC]
Medicare: payments for occupational therapy services (see H.R. 1985), 7610 [4AP]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 178), 7240 [2AP], 9297 [24AP]
MIA's: secure full accounting (see H.J. Res. 105), 6610 [28MR]
———sense of Congress (see H. Con. Res. 37), 19527 [17JY]
Mule Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 76), 1387 [31JA]
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 137), 3379 [25FE]
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 112), 2293 [7FE]
National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 170), 6368 [26MR]
National Atomic Veterans Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 295), 18516 [10JY]
National Blood Pressure Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 333), 20264 [24JY]
National Buy American Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 334), 18138 [9JY]
National Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 173), 18516 [10JY]
National Child Abuse Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 121), 4231 [28FE]
National Child Safety Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 33), 5585 [19MR]
National Community College Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 125), 9745 [29AP]
National Conference on Cities and Towns: authorize (see H.R. 3833), 33601 [2DE]
National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 100), 9297 [24AP]
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), 23913 [17SE]
National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 314), 22686 [1AU]
National Digestive Diseases Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 158), 9829 [30AP]
National Energy Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 160), 2940 [21FE]
National Eye Health Care Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 207), 20264 [24JY]
National Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 375), 32642 [20NO]
National Fire Fighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 479), 36210 [12DE]
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 Guard: issue commemorative stamp (see H. Res. 245), 24581 [20SE]
National High-Tech Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 128), 8299 [17AP]
National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 319), 32630 [20NO]
National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 288), 12010 [15MY]
National Housing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 350), 23549 [12SE]
National Jaycee Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 447), 35788 [10DE]
National Labor Relations Act: clarify meaning of the term guard for purpose of certification (see H.R. 2489), 20138 [23JY]
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), 4231 [28FE]
National Osteoporosis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 46), 10024 [1MY]
National Parliamentary Law Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 226), 16884 [21JN]
National Philanthropy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 326), 20838 [26JY]
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), 17913 [27JN]
National School Library Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 154), 7498 [3AP]
National security policy: reflect strategy of peace through strength (see H. Con. Res. 150), 12276 [16MY]
National Sewing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 222), 16124 [18JN]
National Skin Cancer Prevention and Detection Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 85), 3951 [27FE]
National Temporary Help Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 401), 27829 [17OC]
National Theater Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 25), 5048 [7MR]
National Theatre Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 464), 32978 [20NO]
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 296), 18139 [9JY]
National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act: amend passenger safety requirements (see H.R. 1006), 9828 [30AP]
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 20), 21278 [29JY]
National Young Writers' Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 368), 25051 [26SE]
NIH: full funding for new and competing research grants (see H.J. Res. 136), 4299 [4MR]
Oil Heat Centennial Year: designate (see H.J. Res. 171), 22686 [1AU]
Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 195), 5583 [19MR]
Postal Service: provide reduced rates for nonprofit senior citizens' organizations (see H.J. Res. 397), 29251 [28OC]
Regional Rail Reorganization Act: transfer of ownership of Consolidated Rail Corp. to private sector (see H.R. 1449), 4703 [6MR]
Rural mail carriers: computing deductions for use of their automobiles (see H.R. 1884), 10024 [1MY]
Senior Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 146), 3951 [27FE]
Social Security: insurance benefit paid for month in which recipient dies (see H.R. 12), 1877 [6FE]
———restore, protect benefit levels of workers reaching age 65 (see H.R. 1917), 9829 [30AP]
———restore trust fund losses (see H.R. 3688), 31637 [13NO]
Society of the Third Infantry Division: erect memorial in District of Columbia (see H.R. 2440), 27828 [17OC]
Southeast interstate low-level radioactive waste management compact: sense of Congress (see H.R. 1267), 3568 [26FE]
Southern Industrial Banking Corp.: good faith transfers of property (see H.R. 651), 27162 [10OC]
Soviet Jewry: sense of House relative to Solidarity Sunday (see H. Res. 127), 10024 [1MY]
Square dance: designate as the national folk dance (see H.J. Res. 316), 24289 [19SE]
Steel: limit importation of products (see H.R. 539), 2941 [21FE]
Stethem, Robert D.: killing by Shiite Moslem terrorists (see H. Con. Res. 170), 16884 [21JN]
Tax Reform Act: repeal changes to treatment of debt instruments issued for property (see H.R. 242), 828 [22JA]
Taxation: allocate corporate revenues for payments to registered voters (see H.R. 56), 3570 [26FE]
———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), 7497 [3AP]
———eliminate on dividends (see H.R. 56), 3570 [26FE]
———establish on disposal of hazardous waste (see H.R. 2018), 7611 [4AP]
———exempt college fraternities and sororities from certain income (see H.R. 2189), 17520 [26JN]
———extend and phase out credit for investments in conservation and renewable energy property (see H.R. 2001), 7611 [4AP]
———extend energy credit to solar (see H.R. 1272), 3951 [27FE]
———free distribution of low cost articles by nonprofit organizations (see H.R. 2492), 17913 [27JN]
———incentives for investment in district heating and cooling systems (see H.R. 1507), 15880 [17JN]
———incentives to companies which operate in Puerto Rico be retained (see H. Con. Res. 180), 24812 [24SE]
———repeal limitation on private activity bonds (see H.R. 845), 1313 [30JA]
———repeal maintenance of contemporaneous records (see H.R. 600), 1315 [30JA]
———sense of House to employer-paid and life support benefits (see H. Res. 268), 24581 [20SE]
———transportation be excluded from gross income as no-additional-cost fringe benefit (see H.R. 1730), 7240 [2AP]
Terrorism: condemning hijacking (see H. Con. Res. 170), 16884 [21JN]
Textile industry and fabrics: promote economic recovery (see H.R. 1562), 5582 [19MR]
Trade Partnership Act: enact (see H.R. 3522), 29375 [29OC]
Transportation: counter restrictive practices in marine transportation of automobiles (see H.R. 3655), 37855 [18DE]
———increase in bulk commodities commerce of U.S.-flag ships (see H.R. 2573), 12821 [21MY]
Truck and Bus Safety Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 445), 36766 [16DE]
U.S. Savings Bonds Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 421), 29899 [31OC]
VA: exempt payments for service-connected disabilities from taxation (see H. Con. Res. 69), 7240 [2AP]
———service-connected disabled to receive compensation with retired pay without deductions (see H.R. 867), 11147 [8MY]
Veterans: monthly pension for World War I (see H.R. 1918), 24179 [18SE]
Walt Disney Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 377), 32631 [20NO]
Year of Social Security: designate (see H.J. Res. 1), 21938 [31JY]
Year of the Teacher: designate (see H.J. Res. 151), 4231 [28FE]
Elected to
Committee on Rules, 1274 [30JA]
Remarks by, on
African Famine Relief and Recovery Act: enact (H.R. 1239), 4109 [28FE]
Agriculture: exempt exports from cargo preference regulations, 25982 [3OC]
Appalachian Regional Development Act: amend (H.R. 10), 20244, 20245 [24JY]
Appropriations: continuing (H.J. Res. 465), 34139 [4DE]
———making supplemental (H.R. 2577), 14573, 14577 [6JN]
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: amend (H.R. 2817), 34506, 34507, 34509 [5DE]
Daylight Saving Time Extension Act: enact (H.R. 2095), 27808 [17OC]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1872), 11950 [15MY]
———authorizing appropriations (S. 1160), waiving all points of order on conference report (H. Res. 299), 29329 [29OC]
———making appropriations (H.R. 3629), 29591 [30OC]
Dept. of HUD and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3038), 20205 [24JY]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3011), 20193, 20201 [24JY], 21837 [31JY]
Elections: establish regional poll closing time in Presidential general (H.R. 3525), 35983 [11DE]
Employment: related polygraph testing, 36176 [12DE]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2959), 19142, 19144, 19148 [16JY]
Food Security Act: enact (H.R. 2100), 24522, 24526, 24529 [20SE], 25982 [3OC]
Foreign relations: security assistance programs, 11736 [14MY]
Foreign trade: textile industry, 27060, 27066 [10OC], 33702, 33703, 33707 [3DE]
Higher Education Act: amend and extend (H.R. 3700), 33736 [3DE]
House: adopting rules (H. Res. 7), 403 [3JA]
———legislative procedure, 11953 [15MY]
International Security and Development Cooperation Act: enact (H.R. 1551), 11736 [14MY]
Kingsport, TN: E.G. Guenther, tribute, 30338
National Development Investment Act: enact (H.R. 10), 20244, 20245 [24JY]
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act: amend (H.R. 3248), 24516 [20SE]
NSF: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1210), 8219 [17AP]
Polygraph Protection Act: enact (H.R. 1524), 36176 [12DE]
Public works: energy and water development projects, 19142 [16JY]
Railroad Safety Improvement Act: authorize appropriations (H.R. 2372), consideration of legislation (H. Res. 250), 22958 [5SE]
School Lunch and Child Nutrition Act: amend (H.R. 7), 23499 [12SE]
Speedometers: amend tariff schedule, 17928
Synthetic Fuels Corp.: abolish, 20193, 20201 [24JY]
Textile and Apparel Trade Enforcement Act: enact (H.R. 1562), 27060, 27066 [10OC], 33702, 33703, 33707 [3DE]
``The Stars and Stripes Forever'': designate as national march (H.R. 2879), 17502
VA: funding, 20205 [24JY]
Water Quality Renewal Act: enact (H.R. 8), 19635 [18JY]
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 403 [3JA], 4109 [28FE], 11736 [14MY], 11950 [15MY], 14573 [6JN], 19142 [16JY], 19635 [18JY], 20193, 20244 [24JY], 21837 [31JY], 22958 [5SE], 23499 [12SE], 24516, 24522 [20SE], 27060 [10OC], 27808 [17OC], 29329 [29OC], 29591 [30OC], 30197 [1NO], 33702, 33736 [3DE], 34139 [4DE], 34506 [5DE], 35946, 35983 [11DE], 36176 [12DE]
Special order: granted, 3948 [27FE], 17517 [26JN], 17909 [27JN]
Statements
Foreign Trade Deficit (sundry excerpt), 27061 [10OC]
Texts of
H.R. 2879, designate ``The Stars and Stripes Forever'' as national march (excerpt), 17502 [26JN]
H.R. 2913, amend tariff schedule regarding speedometers, 17929
Tributes
Arends, Leslie C., 19688
Guenther, E.G., 30338
Hubbard, R.D., 3891
Long, Gillis W., 1302
Winebrenner, Tom, 36348