SMITH, ROBERT F. (BOB) (a Representative from Oregon)

Amendments offered by, to

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1872), 16423 [19JN], 16590 [20JN], 16859 [21JN]

Food Security Act: enact (H.R. 2100), 24869 [24SE], 25454 [1OC]

International Security and Development Cooperation Act: enact (H.R. 1555), 18141 [9JY], 18581 [11JY]

Appointments

Committee on Hunger (Select): member, 5673 [20MR]

Conferee: H.R. 2100, Food Security Act, 34511 [5DE]

Articles and editorials

Elk Creek Dam, Portland (OR) Oregonian (excerpt), 19173 [16JY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Dept. of Defense: implementation of President's private sector survey on cost control (see H.R. 1257), 3378 [25FE]

Federal retirement funds: restore losses (see H.R. 3713), 31001 [7NO]

Government: contracts with private sector for procurement of property and services (see H.R. 3357), 24178 [18SE]

Indians: restoration of Federal trust relationship, service, and assistance to certain tribes (see H.R. 3554), 27162 [10OC]

Pritchett, Ernest and Dianna: relief (see H.R. 1531), 5047 [7MR]

Social Security: restore trust funds losses (see H.R. 3713), 31001 [7NO]

Su, Kok D., and Grace: relief (see H.R. 2756), 15500 [12JN]

Trust funds: restore and protect interest earnings of Social Security and other Federal (see H.R. 3891), 35787 [10DE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Agriculture: extend time for national marketing quota for wheat (see H.R. 1614), 5726 [20MR]

———shipment of imported products on U.S. vessels (see H.R. 1939), 7494 [3AP]

———study use of unleaded fuel in machinery (see H.R. 2795), 16122 [18JN]

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

Banks and banking: authorize interstate among certain States (see H.R. 52), 7497 [3AP]

———provide for the safe and sound operation of depository institutions (see H.R. 428), 1878 [6FE], 3951 [27FE]

Bonneville lock and dam project: construct a new lock (see H.R. 233), 450 [3JA]

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

Camp Fire, Inc.: recognizing 75 years service (see H.J. Res. 298), 23549 [12SE]

Canada: exports of beef and veal (see H. Con. Res. 55), 2291 [7FE]

Capital punishment: establish for hostage taking and terrorist acts (see H.R. 3565), 28865 [24OC]

Centennial Year of the Gasoline Powered Automobile: designate (see H.J. Res. 439), 35288 [9DE]

Chemical munitions: regulate transportation and destruction (see H.R. 1430), 8473 [18AP]

Chemical weapons: prohibit production (see H.R. 2124), 8472 [18AP]

Children: provide State assistance to establish clearinghouse for missing (see H.R. 604), 13437 [23MY]

Committee on Hunger (Select): establish (see H. Res. 20), 461 [3JA]

Corporations: 50% nondeductible excise tax on certain profits from takeover attempts (see H.R. 1100), 6610 [28MR]

Courts: provide for comprehensive reforms in compensation of attorneys in proceedings in which U.S., or a State or local government is a party (see H.R. 3181), ***** [26SE], 27018 [9OC]

Dept. of Defense: increase competitive procedures in procurement of property and services (see H.R. 1552), 9745 [29AP]

Dept. of Trade: establish (see H.R. 3636), 29251 [28OC]

Education: increase research and encourage contribution of scientific equipment to institutions (see H.R. 1188), 5048 [7MR]

Egypt: urging to recall its Ambassador to Israel (see H. Con. Res. 72), 5049 [7MR]

Employment: amend Davis-Bacon Act to provide new job opportunities (see H.R. 472), 8299 [17AP]

Ethiopia: sense of Congress to forced evacuation of Ibnet feeding camp (see H. Con. Res. 140), 10696 [7MY]

———sense of Congress with respect to Ibnet feeding camp (see H. Con. Res. 137, 138), 10262 [2MY]

Eximbank: prohibit extensions of credit to Communist countries (see H.R. 97), 7803 [15AP]

Fair Labor Standards Act: permit employees to take compensatory time off in lieu of overtime compensation (see H.R. 2866), 18730 [11JY]

Federal Power Act: provide protection to consumers of electric power (see H.R. 44), 5047 [7MR]

Firearms: protect rights of owners (see H.R. 945), 7497 [3AP]

Fisheries: relative to conservation and management (see H.R. 1876), 7236 [2AP]

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

Immigration and Nationality Act: reform adjudication proceedings and asylum (see H.R. 3187), 22682 [1AU]

Insurance: clarify application relative to rates, charges, or premiums filed with State insurance departments (see H.R. 2684), 24179 [18SE]

International Development Association: appropriations of funds by U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 193), 27019 [9OC]

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

Israel: urging Egypt to recall its Ambassador (see H. Con. Res. 72), 5049 [7MR]

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

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), 12822 [21MY]

Lessons of Grenada Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 313), 24289 [19SE]

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 178), 12276 [16MY]

MIA's: sense of Congress (see H. Con. Res. 37), 17233 [25JN]

Missing Children Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 281), 12822 [21MY]

Mule Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 76), 1387 [31JA]

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

National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 137), 8058 [16AP]

National Alopecia Areata Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 282), 18139 [9JY]

National Arson Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 61), 8762 [22AP]

National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 170), 10024 [1MY]

National Blood Pressure Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 333), 30914 [6NO]

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

National commission on the farm credit system: establish (see H. Con. Res. 190), 23548 [12SE]

National Community College Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 125), 9745 [29AP]

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), 9105 [23AP], 10521 [6MY]

National Drug Abuse Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 126), 29251 [28OC]

National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 358), 20838 [26JY]

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 Garden Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 266), 11293 [9MY]

National Guard: issue commemorative stamp (see H. Res. 245), 32465 [19NO]

National Holstein Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 278), 10694 [7MY]

National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 319), 24289 [19SE]

National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 288), 23913 [17SE]

National Independent Retail Grocer Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 74), 1878 [6FE]

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 and Tissue Donor Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 450), 31515 [12NO]

National Osteopathic Medicine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 175), 14337 [5JN]

National Philanthropy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 326), 21938 [31JY]

National Sewing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 222), 18139 [9JY]

National Shut-In Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 145), 9423 [25AP]

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), 22899 [4SE]

National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 296), 22899 [4SE]

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

Nuclear Waste Policy Act: require Sec. of Energy to consider additional factors in selecting sites for repositories (see H.R. 3564), 29898 [31OC]

Oil Heat Centennial Year: designate (see H.J. Res. 171), 15593 [13JN]

Peace Corps: recognize 25th anniversary (see H.J. Res. 305), 19527 [17JY]

Pediculosis Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 223), 20681 [25JY]

Phobia Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 292), 32215 [18NO]

Presidential elections: uniform voting hours (see H.R. 622), 4231 [28FE]

Public Building Act: comply with national and locally recognized codes and zoning laws (see H.R. 2403), 10694 [7MY]

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

Right to life: constitutional amendment (see H.J. Res. 94), 2434 [19FE]

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

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

Sec. of Agriculture: utilize means to reduce costs to Government of commodity programs (see H.R. 2821), 16581 [20JN]

Senior Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 146), 10262 [2MY]

Speed limits: repeal national and allow States to establish (see H.R. 1086), 2681 [20FE]

Square dance: designate as the national folk dance (see H.J. Res. 316), 24289 [19SE]

Tariff Act: amend (see H.R. 3328), 29375 [29OC]

Tax Reform Act: repeal changes to treatment of debt instruments issued for property (see H.R. 242), 828 [22JA]

Taxation: allow a defined contribution plan of a rural electric cooperative (see H.R. 1615), 10695 [7MY]

———exempt college fraternities and sororities from certain income (see H.R. 2189), 26109 [3OC]

———exemption from minimum for capital gains on sales of farm property (see H.R. 2277), 12822 [21MY]

———half of health insurance premiums by self-employed considered as business expense (see H.R. 11), 5584 [19MR]

———provide for safeguarding of taxpayers' rights (see H.R. 831), 9745 [29AP]

———repeal maintenance of contemporaneous records (see H.R. 600), 1315 [30JA]

———treat use of law enforcement, fire protection, and emergency medical vehicles as nontaxable fringe benefit (see H.R. 773), 7239 [2AP]

Trade Partnership Act: enact (see H.R. 3522), 29251 [28OC]

U.N.: restrictions on activities of employees (see H.R. 3043), 23913 [17SE]

U.S. Immigration Court: establish (see H.R. 3187), 22682 [1AU]

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

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

World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 172), 24179 [18SE]

Year of the Flag: designate (see H.J. Res. 424), 31637 [13NO]

Year of the Teacher: designate (see H.J. Res. 151), 22899 [4SE]

Books

``Believing in America,'' Representative Shuster, 17547 [26JN]

Elected to

Committee on Agriculture, 1273 [30JA]

Remarks by, on

Agriculture: farm credit system, 35585 [10DE]

———price support system, 25420 [1OC], 26579 [8OC]

———producer referenda on national policy, 25455, 25459 [1OC], 25726-25728 [2OC]

———Republican Party policy, 7597, 7601, 7602 [4AP]

Budget: amend Constitution to require balanced budget, 23413 [11SE]

———amend Constitution to require balanced Federal (H.J. Res. 27), 27772 [17OC]

———deficit, 27772 [17OC]

Constitution: amend to require balanced budget, 23413 [11SE]

———amend to require balanced Federal budget (H.J. Res. 27), 27772 [17OC]

Contract Savings Act: enact (H.R. 3357), 24200 [18SE]

Corps of Engineers: straight line amortization for hydropower project debt principal, 30834 [6NO]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1872), 16859 [21JN]

Dept. of the Treasury: conversion of trust fund reserves into cash, 30364 [4NO]

Elk Creek Dam, OR: funding, 30815, 30816, 30818 [6NO], 31600, 31604 [13NO]

Elk Creek Dam, OR, project: funding, 19171-19173 [16JY]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2959), 19171 [16JY]

Farm Credit System: reforms (H.R. 3792), 35585 [10DE]

Food Security Act: enact (H.R. 2100), 25420, 25429, 25432, 25433, 25455, 25459 [1OC], 25726-25728 [2OC], 26579 [8OC]

———enact (H.R. 2100), conference report, 37778 [18DE]

Foreign aid: tie to U.N. support for the U.S., 18581 [15JY]

George Milligan Control Tower, Medford-Jackson County Airport, OR: designate (S. 661), 11707 [14MY]

International Security and Development Cooperation Act: enact (H.R. 1555), 18581 [15JY], 18583 [11JY]

McAuliffe, Christa: NASA Teacher in Space Program, 19992 [23JY]

Military and naval supplies: meat export demonstration project, 16859 [21JN]

NASA: Teacher in Space Program, 19992 [23JY]

National POW/MIA Recognition Day: observance, 19618 [18JY]

Point of order, 25419, 25420, 25455 [1OC]

Public Buildings Act: amend relative to compliance with certain recognized codes and zoning laws (H.R. 2403), 36049 [11DE]

Republican Party: policy toward agriculture, 7597, 7601, 7602 [4AP]

Social Security: conversion of trust fund reserves into cash, 30364 [4NO]

U.N.: economic assistance to countries opposing U.S. policies, 18583 [11JY]

Water Resources, Conservation, Development, and Infrastructure Improvement and Rehabilitation Act: enact (H.R. 6), 30815, 30816, 30818, 30834 [6NO], 31600, 31604 [13NO]

Wheat: price supports, 25429, 25432, 25433 [1OC]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 11707 [14MY], 17517 [26JN], 19171 [16JY], 19618 [18JY], 23413 [11SE], 27772 [17OC], 30834 [6NO]

Cosponsorship: removal from H.J. Res. 192, 9257 [24AP]

———removal from H.R. 75, H.R. 76, and H.R. 1345, 10002 [1MY]

H.J. Res. 192: removal from cosponsorship, 9257 [24AP]

H.R. 75: removal from cosponsorship, 10002 [1MY]

H.R. 76: removal from cosponsorship, 10002 [1MY]

H.R. 1345: removal from cosponsorship, 10002 [1MY]

Special order: granted, 3948 [27FE], 7493 [3AP]

Statements

Financing of Water Projects: Corps. of Engineers (excerpt), 31600 [13NO]

Value Added Tax: by (1980), 34823 [5DE]

Texts of

H.R. 3357, Contract Savings Act, 24202 [18SE]