SKEEN, JOE (a Representative from New Mexico)

Addresses

Where We're Headed in Science Education: Manuel J. Justiz, 3077 [21FE]

Appointments

Conferee: H.J. Res. 465, continuing appropriations, 36945 [17DE]

———H.J. Res. 465, making further continuing appropriations, 35944 [11DE]

———H.R. 3036, Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and certain independent agencies appropriations, 26669 [8OC]

———H.R. 3037, making Dept. of Agriculture, rural development, and related agencies appropriations, 35174 [9DE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Macias-Arias, Jaun, and others: relief (see H.R. 2147), 8473 [18AP]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Afghanistan: condemn Soviet Union for forced and oppressive occupation (see H. Res. 141), 27163 [10OC]

———President to discuss concerns over presence of Soviet Union (see H. Res. 300), 31516 [12NO]

———President to discuss concerns with leaders of Soviet Union (see H. Res. 304), 30493 [5NO]

Agriculture: assist export of commodities and improve farm income (see H.R. 1517), 5046 [7MR]

———market expansion and income protection for farmers (see H.R. 1965), 7495 [3AP]

———sense of Congress in opposition to erosion of local control by farmer- and rancher-borrowers in farm credit system (see H. Con. Res. 177), 21938 [31JY]

Appropriations: amend House rules to require rollcall vote (see H. Res. 347), 37855 [18DE]

———make each item separate bill or joint resolution (see H.R. 1247), 7497 [3AP]

———supplemental for famine and recovery in Africa (see H.R. 606), 2293 [7FE]

Ariel Rios Memorial Federal Building, Washington, DC: designate (see H.R. 2038), 7803 [15AP]

Atomic Energy Act: encourage development and use of standardized plant designs (see H.R. 1029), 2289 [7FE]

Beekeeper Preservation Act: enact (see H.R. 2382), 11762 [14MY]

Board for International Broadcasting Act: provide Radio Liberty program in Russian language (see H.R. 423), 2681 [20FE]

Budget: constitutional amendment relative to Federal procedures (see H.J. Res. 27), 4703 [6MR]

———require graduated reduction of deficit and balance (see H.R. 3520), 27018 [9OC]

Camp Fire, Inc.: recognizing 75 years of service (see H.J. Res. 298), 34267 [4DE]

Chemicals: ethyl alcohol ensure payment of duties imposed on imported (see H.R. 1720), 9828 [30AP]

Coins: return to the 95% copper penny (see H.R. 217), 1315 [30JA]

Coins and coinage: provide for minting of gold (see H.R. 1123), 2432 [19FE]

Communications Act: 2-year moratorium on encryption of satellite cable programming (see H.R. 1769), 16582 [20JN]

———clarify policies to view satellite-transmitted television programming (see H.R. 1840), 28865 [24OC]

Constitution: balanced budget (see H.J. Res. 400), 25049 [26SE]

———expenditures shall not exceed receipts (see H.J. Res. 267), 25496 [1OC]

Copper industry: promote and expand (see H.R. 1520), 8299 [17AP]

Corporations: 50% nondeductible excise tax on certain profits from takeover attempts (see H.R. 1100), 9828 [30AP]

Drugs: mandatory penalties for importation or exportation of controlled substances (see H.R. 1946), 38371 [19DE]

Education: increase research and encourage contribution of scientific equipment to institutions (see H.R. 1188), 21937 [31JY]

Employment: amend Davis-Bacon Act to provide new job opportunities (see H.R. 472), 457 [7JA]

Ethiopia: sense of Congress on famine conditions (see H. Con. Res. 43), 5586 [19MR]

Fair Housing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 188), 6471 [27MR]

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), 12559 [20MY]

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

Federal Election Campaign Act: increase role of political parties in financing campaigns (see H.R. 3863), 34788 [5DE]

Federal Home Loan Bank Board: effective date of limitations on certain investments (see H. Con. Res. 34), 1387 [31JA]

Firearms: protect rights of owners (see H.R. 945), 5048 [7MR]

Freedom of the Press Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 164), 2940 [21FE]

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), 11763 [14MY]

Hands Across America Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 462), 34789 [5DE]

Highway funds: provide for administrative release (see H.R. 1059), 3951 [27FE]

House rules: prohibit voting by proxy in committees and subcommittees (see H. Res. 154), 14337 [5JN]

Insurance: clarify application relative to rates, charges, or premiums filed with State insurance departments (see H.R. 2684), 29251 [28OC]

———prohibit discrimination on basis of blindness (see H.R. 2741), 15499 [12JN]

International monetary system: U.S. representatives should oppose assistance for production of competitive agricultural products (see H.R. 3643), 29684 [30OC]

Joint Operating Commission for Food Irradiation: establish (see H.R. 696), 901 [24JA]

Keogh plan: reporting requirements (see H.R. 3292), 24581 [20SE]

Korean War: erection of a memorial in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 2588), 14655 [6JN]

Lessons of Grenada Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 313), 17233 [25JN]

Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 409), 34267 [4DE]

Medicare: payment for therapeutic shoes for individuals with diabetic foot disease (see H.R. 2543), 12275 [16MY]

———payments for occupational therapy services (see H.R. 1985), 13128 [22MY]

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 178), 20138 [23JY]

Mexico: bilateral summit on trade relations (see H. Con. Res. 85), 5583 [19MR]

———disaster assistance for victims of earthquake (see H. Con. Res. 196), 24580 [20SE]

MIA's: secure full accounting (see H.J. Res. 105), 14970 [10JN]

———sense of Congress (see H. Con. Res. 37), 1878 [6FE]

Monopolies: prohibit hostile takeovers of domestic petroleum corporations (see H.R. 998), 2942 [21FE]

Motor Carrier Safety Act: clarify and augment provisions regarding certificate of registration procedures for foreign carriers (see H.R. 2689), 25279 [30SE]

Mule Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 76), 2942 [21FE]

Music in Our Schools Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 345), 28317 [22OC]

Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 329), 25497 [1OC]

National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 137), 2291 [7FE]

National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 112), 2434 [19FE]

National Association of State Directors of Veterans Affairs, Inc.: recognize (see H.R. 3024), 28701 [23OC]

National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 170), 8763 [22AP]

National Blood Pressure Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 333), 23444 [11SE]

National Child Abuse Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 121), 4231 [28FE]

National Child Safety Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 33), 7240 [2AP]

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

National CPR Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 183), 24581 [20SE]

National Day of Fasting To Raise Funds To Combat Hunger: designate (see H.J. Res. 386), 23548 [12SE]

National Day of Fasting to Rise Funds to Combat Hunger: designate (see H.J. Res. 386), 23548 [12SE]

National Dental Hygiene Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 218), 18730 [11JY]

National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 314), 28702 [23OC]

National Diffusion Network: provide for continuation (see H.R. 147), 5047 [7MR]

National Drug Abuse Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 126), 29686 [30OC]

National Employ-the-Older-Worker Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 134), 1876 [6FE]

National Energy Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 160), 5049 [7MR]

National Eye Health Care Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 207), 20264 [24JY]

National Foster Grandparents Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 141), 27163 [10OC]

National High-Tech Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 128), 8299 [17AP]

National Independent Retail Grocer Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 74), 5048 [7MR]

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

National observances: establish commission to advise President (see H.R. 479), 1878 [6FE]

National Organ Donation Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 123), 2681 [20FE]

National Philanthropy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 326), 23444 [11SE]

National School-Age Child Care Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 60), 20838 [26JY]

National Science Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 161), 2940 [21FE]

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

National Spina Bifida Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 179), 18139 [9JY]

National System of Interstate and Defense Highways: apportion funds for construction (see H.R. 429), 1878 [6FE]

National Union for the Total Independence of Angola: authorize the furnishing of military assistance (see H.R. 3609), 32642 [20NO]

National Veterans' Health Care Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 216), 15500 [12JN]

National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 20), 28865 [24OC]

Nicaragua: condemning actions that hinder freedom of religion (see H. Con. Res. 122), 13438 [23MY]

———prohibit importation of beef, bananas, and sugar (see H.R. 2158), 9105 [23AP]

———sense of Congress concerning situation (see H. Con. Res. 81), 5046 [7MR]

Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 195), 5583 [19MR]

Perot Commission on Americans Missing in Southeast Asia: establish (see H. Con. Res. 129), 36106 [11DE]

Public lands: formula for determining fees for grazing of livestock (see H.R. 2790), 16122 [18JN]

Roads and highways: speed limits on interstate routes (see H.R. 693), 2941 [21FE]

Rocky Mountain low-level radioactive waste compact: grant consent of Congress (see H.R. 2702), 14654 [6JN]

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

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

Service Contract Act: repeal (see H.R. 469), 903 [24JA]

Social Security: overpayments made to deceased shall be subject to provisions under the Act (see H.R. 2860), 17232 [25JN]

Social Security Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 300), 22686 [1AU]

Soviet Union: condemn for forced and oppressive occupation of Afghanistan (see H. Res. 141), 27163 [10OC]

———President to discuss concerns of Afghanistan (see H. Res. 304), 30493 [5NO]

———President to discuss concerns over presence in Afghanistan (see H. Res. 300), 31516 [12NO]

Space Exploration Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 318), 18730 [11JY]

Tax Reform Act: repeal changes to treatment of debt instruments issued for property (see H.R. 242), 1387 [31JA]

Taxation: charitable contributions by nonitemizers (see H.R. 587), 10695 [7MY]

———exemption from minimum for capital gains on sales of farm property (see H.R. 2277), 11147 [8MY]

———extend and phase out credit for investments in conservation and renewable energy property (see H.R. 2001), 18138 [9JY]

———extend energy credit to solar (see H.R. 1272), 8299 [17AP]

———repeal limitation on private activity bonds (see H.R. 845), 1313 [30JA]

———repeal maintenance of contemporaneous records (see H.R. 600), 826 [22JA]

———sense of House relative to employer-paid and life support benefits (see H. Res. 268), 26691 [8OC]

———10% rate for individual income, and simplify (see H.R. 2594), 13435 [23MY]

———treat use of law enforcement, fire protection, and emergency medical vehicles as nontaxable fringe benefit (see H.R. 773), 5048 [7MR]

Textile industry and fabrics: promote economic recovery (see H.R. 1562), 9745 [29AP]

Trade Partnership Act: enact (see H.R. 3522), 30384 [4NO]

U.N.: restrictions on activities of employees (see H.R. 3043), 22686 [1AU]

Very Special Arts U.S.A. Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 204), 10262 [2MY]

Veterans: monthly pension for World War I (see H.R. 1918), 25050 [26SE]

———remarriage of surviving spouse after age 60 shall not result in termination of compensation (see H.R. 480), 1878 [6FE]

Walt Disney Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 377), 32631 [20NO]

Year of the Flag: designate (see H.J. Res. 424), 29686 [30OC]

Year of the Teacher: designate (see H.J. Res. 151), 32464 [19NO]

Elected to

Committee on Appropriations, 1273 [30JA]

Papers

Supply-Side Approach to Nuclear Waste: Larry Harmon, 8514-8515 [18AP]

Remarks by, on

Appropriations: continuing (H.J. Res. 465), conference report, 38054 [19DE]

———making supplemental (H.R. 2577), 14591 [6JN]

Atomic waste: disposal repositories, 8513 [18AP]

Budget: Dept. of Agriculture funding, 20224 [24JY]

———funding levels for executive departments, 20798 [26JY], 21507, 21509, 21510 [30JY]

Dept. of Agriculture, rural development, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3037), 20224 [24JY]

Dept. of Energy: clean coal technology reserve funding, 21885 [31JY]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3011), 21885 [31JY]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and certain independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3036), 20798, 20816 [26JY], 21507, 21509, 21510 [30JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3036), conference report, 30973, 30975, 30981 [7NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3036), veto, 32407 [19NO]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2965), 19428, 19429 [17JY]

Disasters: reaffirming U.S. solidarity with Mexico following earthquake (H.J. Res. 394), 24520 [20SE]

Indians: funding for legal services, 19428, 19429 [17JY]

IRS: funding, 30981 [7NO]

Mexico: reaffirming U.S. solidarity following earthquake (H.J. Res. 394), 24520 [20SE]

National Critical Materials Council: supplemental appropriations, 14591 [6JN]

NSF: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1210), 8222 [17AP]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1210), concur with Senate amendment, 28854 [24OC]

Point of order, 20808 [26JY]

Presidents: pension benefits for former, 20816 [26JY]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 8470 [18AP], 14591 [6JN], 19429 [17JY], 20224 [24JY], 21885 [31JY], 24520 [20SE], 38054 [19DE]