STENNIS, JOHN C. (a Senator from Mississippi)
Amendments offered by, to
Agriculture, Food, Trade, and Conservation Act: enact (S. 1714), 29189 [25OC], 30314 [1NO], 33411, 33426 [22NO]
Appropriations: continuing (H.J. Res. 465), 35546 [10DE]
———making supplemental (H.R. 2577), 16727 [20JN]
Armed Forces: death gratuity payable to survivors of those who die on active duty (H.R. 3974), 37717 [18DE]
Budget: setting forth congressional for fiscal 1986-88, and revising for fiscal 1985 (S. Con. Res. 32), 11032-11038 [8MY], 11539 [9MY]
Central interstate low-level radioactive waste compact: grant consent (S. 655), 33676 [2DE]
Dept. of HUD and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3038), 27887, 27971 [17OC]
Dept. of State, USIA, Board for International Broadcasting, and National Endowment for Democracy: authorizing appropriations (S. 1003), 14758 [6JN]
National Defense Authorization Act: enact (S. 1160), 13642, 13649 [23MY]
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention: disapprove freeze on funds (S. Res. 278), 38631 [19DE]
Appointments
Conferee: H.J. Res. 465, continuing appropriations, 36841 [17DE]
———H.J. Res. 465, making further continuing appropriations, 35521 [10DE]
———H.R. 1239, African Famine Relief and Recovery Act, 5809 [20MR]
———H.R. 2577, making supplemental appropriations, 16712 [20JN]
———H.R. 2959, making appropriations for energy and water development, 22164 [1AU]
———H.R. 3036, making appropriations for the Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and certain independent agencies, 25143 [26SE]
———H.R. 3037, making appropriations for Dept. of Agriculture, rural development, and related agencies, 27699 [16OC]
———H.R. 3038, making appropriations for Dept. of HUD and independent agencies, 28063 [18OC]
———H.R. 3067, making appropriations for the District of Columbia, 31113 [7NO]
———H.R. 3244, making appropriations for Dept. of Transportation and related agencies, 28556 [23OC]
———H.R. 3327, making appropriations for military construction, 31037 [7NO]
———H.R. 3424, making appropriations for Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies, 28391 [22OC]
———S. 1042, Military Construction Act, 30270 [1NO]
———S. 1160, National Defense Authorization Act, 18769 [11JY]
Articles and editorials
John C. Stennis, Bill Peterson, Washington (DC) Post (excerpt), 32217 [18NO]
``Preserving the Constitution'' Must Reading, Eugene Willard, Morganton (N.C.) News-Herald, 5337
Wisdom in Judgement, 38 Years in the Making, Steven V. Roberts, New York (NY) Times, 32217 [18NO]
Wisdom in Judgment, 38 Years in the Making, Steven V. Roberts, New York (NY) Times, 30501 [5NO]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Lizana, Maria V.: relief (see S. 1608), 23045 [9SE]
McGraw, Henry F.: relief (see S. 748), 6171 [26MR]
Smith, John C. (see S. 578), 4455 [5MR]
Vincent, John F.: relief (see S. 1056), 10337 [2MY]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Airports: provide for efficient and equitable use of operating rights at congested (see S. 1966), 38592 [19DE]
Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration: research grants (see S.J. Res. 89), 6958 [1AP]
American Business Women's Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 196), 26778 [8OC]
American Defense Education Act: enact (see S. 177), 42 [3JA]
Animal Welfare Act: proper treatment of laboratory animals (see S. 1233), 27281 [10OC]
Anne Frank Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 142), 14752 [6JN]
Antinuclear Terrorism Act: enact (see S. 274), 21751 [31JY]
Appalachian Regional Development Act: amend (see S. 847), 7341 [3AP]
Arab-Israeli conflict: assure Israel's security and oppose advanced arms sales to Jordan (see S. Res. 177), 14157 [4JN]
Arkansas-Mississippi Great River Bridge construction compact: grant consent of Congress (see S. 1082), 10832 [7MY]
Benign Essential Blepharospasm Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 210), 28201 [21OC]
Boy Scouts of America: anniversary (see S.J. Res. 90), 5817 [20MR]
Budget: constitutional amendment to balance (see S.J. Res. 13), 4065 [28FE]
Campaign Finance Reform Act: enact (see S. 1806), 29753 [30OC]
Centennial Year of Liberty in the United States: designate (see S.J. Res. 209), 26374 [7OC]
Centennial Year of the Gasoline Powered Automobile: designate (see S.J. Res. 231), 34125 [4DE]
Confederate Memorial Association: grant charter (see S. 1660), 25307 [30SE]
Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act: amend eligibility standards for water and waste facility grants (see S. 382), 3040 [21FE]
Deficit Reduction Tax Act: revised wage index for hospitals (see S. 1478), 23850 [16SE]
Dept. of Defense: temporary free of charge military quarters for dependents of deceased members of Armed Forces (see S. 1956), 36860 [17DE]
Doubek, Robert W.: award special Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 865), 15129 [11JN]
Economic Development Administration: funding (see S. Res. 41), 654 [21JA]
Education for All Handicapped Children Act: commemorate anniversary of enactment (see S. Con. Res. 71), 25386 [1OC]
Eugene Ormandy Appreciation Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 174), 23341 [11SE]
Family Reunion Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 33), 1510 [31JA]
Farm Programs Predictability Act: enact (S. 1886) (see S. 1886), 33493 [23NO]
Flowers: designate rose as national floral emblem (see S.J. Res. 159), 20328 [24JY]
Germany, Federal Republic of: reassess President Reagan's trip itinerary (see S. Res. 143), 9605 [26AP]
Goldwater, Margaret (Peggy): condolences on death (see S. Res. 273), 36271 [12DE]
Health: maternal and child preventive care (see S. 505), 15129 [11JN]
High Technology Morrill Act: enact (see S. 935), 8126 [17AP]
Holstein-Friesian Association of America: anniversary (see S. Res. 169), 12515 [17MY]
Housing: temporary free of charge military quarters for dependents of deceased members of Armed Forces (see S. 1956), 36860 [17DE]
Housing and Community Development Act: amend (see S. 1133), 11832 [14MY]
Interstate Cost Estimate Act: enact (see S. 299), 1213 [29JA]
Jacob K. Javits Senate Fellowship Program: cooperation (see S. Res. 197), 17634 [27JN]
Japanese trade barriers: sense of the Congress (see S. Con. Res. 23), 7937 [16AP]
Job Corps Program: sense of the Congress (see S. Con. Res. 22), 5321 [18MR]
———support (see S. Res. 50), 5321 [18MR]
Learning Disabilities Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 191), 23636 [12SE]
Learning Disabilitities Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 191), 23636 [12SE]
Lupus Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 57), 2721 [20FE]
Made in America Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 206), 24758 [24SE]
Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services Improvement Act: enact (see S. 1277), 21751 [31JY]
Medicare: coverage of physician assistant services (see S. 1640), 32254 [18NO]
———revised wage index for hospitals (see S. 1478), 23850 [16SE]
Mengele, Josef: bring Nazi doctor to justice (see S. Con. Res. 14), 3041 [21FE]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 67), 11536 [9MY]
Motor vehicles: protect consumers and franchised dealers from unfair price discrimination by manufacturers (see S. 1849), 31757 [13NO]
Music in Our Schools Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 170), 30055 [31OC]
National Agriculture Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 70), 4030 [28FE]
National Alopecia Areata Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 208), 26374 [7OC]
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 65), 3757 [27FE]
National Arbor Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 122), 14186 [4JN]
National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 83), 7819 [15AP]
National Autism Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 230), 30577 [5NO]
National Blood Pressure Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 130), 14416 [5JN]
National Buy American Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 194), 23327 [11SE]
National Child Abuse Prevention Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 56), 2721 [20FE]
National Childhood Vaccine Injury Compensation Act: enact (see S. 827), 9170 [24AP]
National Commission on Illiteracy: establish (see S.J. Res. 102), 7342 [3AP]
National Day of Peace: designate (see S.J. Res. 124), 9605 [26AP]
National DECA Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 36), 1510 [31JA]
National Dental Hygiene Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 149), 23341 [11SE]
National DES Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 63), 3146 [22FE]
National Digestive Diseases Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 94), 6172 [26MR]
National Disability in Entertainment Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 86), 14416 [5JN]
National Disabled Veterans Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 160), 18859 [11JY]
National Drug Abuse Education and Prevention Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 58), 2722 [20FE]
National Epidermolysis Bullosa Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 245), 36271 [12DE]
National Family Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 31), 2748 [20FE]
National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 186), 22267 [1AU]
National Holstein Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 133), 10833 [7MY]
National Humanities Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 219), 29753 [30OC]
National Independent Retail Grocer Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 28), 1798 [5FE]
National Jaycee Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 213), 26374 [7OC]
National Mark Twain Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 224), 29497 [29OC]
National Mental Retardation Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 22), 737 [22JA]
National Needlework Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 201), 23991 [17SE]
National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 168), 19970 [23JY]
National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 236), 35101 [6DE]
National Organ Donation Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 35), 6809 [28MR]
National Philanthropy Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 207), 26245 [4OC]
National Productivity Improvement Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 229), 29748 [30OC]
National Reye's Syndrome Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 29), 1798 [5FE]
National School Library Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 52), 6229 [26MR]
National Sewing Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 173), 20317 [24JY]
National Skin Cancer Prevention and Detection Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 4), 3433 [25FE]
National Social Studies Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 232), 30702 [6NO]
National Theatre Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 140, 247), 13233 [22MY], 36271 [12DE]
National Tourism Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 141), 19909 [22JY]
National Weather Satellite Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 62), 6230 [26MR]
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 47), 5320 [18MR]
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention: disapprove freeze on funds (see S. Res. 278), 38592 [19DE]
Oil Heat Centennial Year: designate (see S.J. Res. 115), 16722 [20JN]
101st Airborne Division: condolences for aircraft disaster in Gander, Newfoundland (see S. Res. 274), 36419 [13DE]
Peace Corps: anniversary (see S.J. Res. 152), 23994 [17SE]
Pearl Harbor Survivors Association: incorporate (see S. 84), 8942 [23AP]
REA: anniversary (see S. Res. 148), 14856 [7JN]
———support (see S.J. Res. 16), 1251 [29JA]
Robert A. Taft Institute Assistance Act: extend authorization (see S. 434), 2110 [7FE]
Sam J. Ervin, Jr., Program in Public Affairs: financial assistance (see S. 1172), 12622 [20MY]
SBA: authorizing appropriations (see S. 408), 9456 [25AP]
Scruggs, Jan: award special Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 865), 15129 [11JN]
Senate: recess appointments (see S. Res. 213), 22415 [1AU]
Senior Center Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 60), 3025 [21FE]
Sesquicentennial Year of the National Library of Medicine: designate (see S.J. Res. 198), 32360 [19NO]
Social Security: modify terminology relative to certain disabled children (see S. 472), 2475 [19FE]
Social Security Administration: closing and downgrading of certain offices (see S. Res. 174), 23636 [12SE]
Softwood Lumber Stabilization Act: enact (see S. 1224), 18248 [9JY]
Soil Conservation Service: commending (see S. Res. 65), 1932 [6FE]
Sport Fish Restoration Trust Fund: appropriation provisions (see S. Res. 130), 7820 [15AP]
Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation, Inc.: grant charter (see S. 487), 3025 [21FE]
Sulfite Safety Act: enact (see S. 573), 19026 [15JY]
Taxation: net earnings and losses among farmer-owned cooperatives (see S. 1585), 22266 [1AU]
———prospective effective date for reform (see S. Res. 281), 38580 [19DE]
———provide for 6-month extension of certain temporary provisions relative to Internal Revenue Code (see S. 1912), 35387 [9DE]
Textile and Apparel Trade Enforcement Act: enact (see S. 680), 5447 [19MR]
Trade deficit: appoint bipartisan commission to study (see S. Con. Res. 40), 10864 [7MY]
Trade Policy Act: enact (see S. 1837), 31134 [7NO]
Unborn children: amend Constitution to protect (see S.J. Res. 19), 2748 [20FE]
University of Arizona: relative to centennial observance (see S. Res. 96), 25386 [1OC]
Urban Development Action Grant Program: improve selection system (see S. 1133), 11832 [14MY]
Very Special Arts U.S.A. Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 103), 7342 [3AP]
Veterans: taxation of compensation (see S. Con. Res. 20), 15358 [12JN]
———tribute to World War II (see S. Res. 154), 10448 [3MY]
War Powers Act: amend (see S. 937), 8126 [17AP]
Wheeler, John P., III: award special Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 865), 15129 [11JN]
Wood Products Trade Act: enact (see S. 982), 10549 [6MY]
Year of the Flag: designate (see S.J. Res. 242), 34438 [5DE]
Year of the Teacher: designate (see S.J. Res. 48), 2111 [7FE]
Bills and resolutions relative to
Tribute (see S. Res. 290), 38580 [19DE]
Cloture motions
Agriculture, Food, Trade, and Conservation Act: enact (S. 1714), debate on Dole motion to recommit, 33370 [22NO]
Public debt: increase statutory limit (H.J. Res. 372), 26757 [8OC]
———increase statutory limit (H.J. Res. 372), motion to recommit, 26326 [6OC]
Documents
Constitution (excerpts), 19310, 19311 [17JY]
U.S. Constitution (excerpt), 19958 [23JY]
Letters
Escalating telecommunications rates on library services: by, 7400
Health care for veterans: Harry N. Walters, 30677 [6NO]
Remarks by, on
Agriculture: improve soybean price support provisions, 33264-33267 [22NO]
———price support system, 37579 [18DE]
Agriculture, Food, Trade, and Conservation Act: enact (S. 1714), 29461 [29OC], 30400-30402 [4NO], 33264-33267 [22NO]
Appropriations: continuing (H.J. Res. 465), 35076-35083, 35085, 35086 [6DE], 35468 [10DE]
———making supplemental (H.R. 2577), 16230, 16242 [19JN], 16607, 16691, 16694 [20JN]
———prohibit obligation or expenditure of funds not authorized by legislation other than H.J. Res. 465, 35468 [10DE]
Asylum: establish special panel on (S. Res. 267), 35087, 35089 [6DE]
Bennett, William J.: nomination, 1922 [6FE]
Budget: deficit, 19958 [23JY]
———freeze, 10973 [8MY]
———setting forth congressional for fiscal 1986-88, and revising for fiscal 1985 (S. Con. Res. 32), 10973 [8MY], 11374, 11402 [9MY]
———setting forth congressional for fiscal 1986-88, and revising for fiscal 1985 (S. Con. Res. 32), conference report, 22213 [1AU]
Central interstate low-level radioactive waste compact: grant consent (S. 655), 33628 [2DE], 33862, 33863 [3DE]
China, People's Republic of: joint test in magnetohydrodynamics electric power generation with U.S., 18000 [8JY]
Dept. of Defense: closing of military bases, 13530, 13533 [23MY]
———drug-interdiction program, 16694 [20JN]
———eliminate funds for the battleship reactivation program and increase funds for naval munitions, 13167 [22MY]
———spending cuts, 10973 [8MY]
Dept. of HUD and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3038), 27887 [17OC]
———making appropriations (H.R. 3038), conference report, 31743 [13NO]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2965), 30233 [1NO]
Domestic programs: spending cuts, 10973 [8MY]
Economic Development Administration: funding, 30233 [1NO]
Economic development programs: freeze, 11374 [9MY]
Ervin, Sam, Jr.: tribute, 5337
Ervin, Sam J., Jr.: memorial service, 15055 [11JN]
Farmers Home Administration: preserve rural housing programs, 11374, 11402 [9MY]
Federal Election Campaign Act: political action committee contribution limits, 33629 [2DE], 33862, 33863 [3DE]
Food Security Act: enact (H.R. 2100), conference report, 37579 [18DE]
Government: balance of power, 19958 [23JY]
Herrington, John S.: nomination, 1922 [6FE]
High Technology Morrill Act: enact (S. 935), 8143 [17AP]
Hodel, Donald P.: nomination, 1922 [6FE]
Item veto: separate enrollment of appropriations bills (S. 43), motion to proceed to consideration, 19309-19312 [17JY], 19566 [18JY], 19958 [23JY]
Mainland, Keith, 3717 [27FE]
Mississippi State University: joint test in magnetohydrodynamics electric power generation with People's Republic of China, 18000 [8JY]
Mississippi Technology Transfer Center: transfer to Federal government, 27887 [17OC]
National Defense Authorization Act: enact (S. 1160), 12503 [17MY], 12879, 12888 [21MY], 13167 [22MY], 13530, 13533 [23MY]
———enact (S. 1160), conference report, 21332 [30JY]
Public debt: increase statutory limit (H.J. Res. 372), 26856 [9OC]
Senate: change in procedures, 33459 [23NO]
———legislative program, 33263 [22NO]
Shipping industry: transfer from Dept. of Agriculture to Dept. of Defense certain costs incurred in shipment of certain agriculture commodities in U.S. flag vessels, 29461 [29OC]
Social Security: cost-of-living adjustments, 10973 [8MY]
VA: feasibility plan for purchase of facility for furnishing hospital and nursing home care, 30677 [6NO]
Veterans' Health Care Act: amend (H.R. 505), conference report, 30677 [6NO]
Water projects: funding, 16230, 16242 [19JN]
West Virginia: military construction projects, 16705 [20JN]
Remarks in House relative to
DeKalb, MS: day of commemoration for Senator Stennis, 22796 [1AU]
Kemper County, MS: ceremony in honor of, 21199
Tributes, 21199
Remarks in Senate relative to
President pro tempore: election, 8 [3JA]
Tribute, 4590 [6MR], 12504 [17MY], 30501 [5NO], 32216 [18NO]
Tribute (S. Res. 290), 38563 [19DE]
Tributes, 9, 10 [3JA], 33853 [3DE]
Statements
Budget Deficit: Paul A. Volcker, 10975 [8MY]
National Security: by, 32217 [18NO]
Senate Cloture Rule: by, 28947 [24OC]
Texts of
S. 935, High Technology Morrill Act, 8144-8146 [17AP]
Tributes
Byrd, Senator, 4589 [6MR]
Hill, Lister, 1886 [6FE]