WRIGHT, JIM (a Representative from Texas)
Addresses
All's Well That Ends Well: Katharine Graham, 30611
Reagan Administration Budget Proposals: by, 16940 [24JN]
Social Security Act Anniversary: by, 21921 [31JY]
Amendments offered by, to
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: amend (H.R. 2817), 34291-34346 [4DE]
Appointments
Committee on the Inaugural (Joint), 420 [3JA]
Committee To Escort the President, 1869 [6FE]
Committee To Escort the President of Argentina: member, 5674 [20MR]
Committee To Escort the Prime Minister of the Republic of Italy, 4651 [6MR]
Committee To Escort the Speaker-Elect to the Chair, 379 [3JA]
Conferee: H. Con. Res. 152, revising budget for fiscal year 1985 and setting forth for 1986-88, 13421 [23MY]
Funeral Committee of the late Gillis W. Long, 868 [24JA]
House: Committee To Escort the President, 32598 [20NO]
House Democratic observers to strategic arms reduction talks, 1280 [30JA]
House Office Building Commission, 420 [3JA]
Articles and editorials
Make Sense, Not ``Our Day,'' Fort Worth (TX) Star Telegram, 5946 [21MR]
Tip O'Neill's Last Hurrah, Vera Glaser, Washingtonian (publication), 9789-9793 [30AP]
Youth and the National Debt Crisis, Matthew J. Cossolotto, Christian Science Monitor, 32187 [14NO]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Bills and resolutions: waiving printing on parchment of enrolled bills and joint resolutions (see H.J. Res. 485), 36765 [16DE]
Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians: implement recommendations (see H.R. 442), 456 [7JA]
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: amend (see H.R. 3852), 34266 [4DE]
Congress: adjournment (see H. Con. Res. 235), 32642 [20NO]
———appointment of a committee to notify President of a quorum in both Houses (see H. Res. 5), 392 [3JA]
———joint session to receive Presidential communications (see H. Con. Res. 1), 413 [3JA]
Congressional Staff Club: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 195), 24288 [19SE]
Delgado de Maldonado, Lusila: relief (see H.R. 3324), 23912 [17SE]
Education: assistance for certain students of limited financial means from developing countries (see H.R. 1340), 4228 [28FE]
FBI: additional funding and authority to improve counterterrorist capabilities (see H.R. 2956), 18515 [10JY]
Graham, Calvin L.: relief (see H.R. 1238), 2941 [21FE]
Guthrie, Benjamin J.: election as Clerk of the House (see H. Res. 4), 392 [3JA]
House: election of a Member from Idaho (see H. Res. 2), 388 [3JA]
———election of a Member from Indiana (see H. Res. 1), 380 [3JA]
———rules for 99th Congress (see H. Res. 7), 393 [3JA]
House of Representatives: adjournment (see H. Con. Res. 179), 21937 [31JY]
Inaugural ceremonies: provide for attendance of House (see H. Res. 10), 418 [3JA]
Israel: approve and implement the free trade area agreement (see H.R. 2268), 9744 [29AP]
Joint session of Congress: receive message from President (see H. Con. Res. 234), 32642 [20NO]
Maldonado-Valeverde, Angel, and family: relief (see H.R. 3324), 23912 [17SE]
Maldonado-Valverde, Angel, and family: relief (see H.R. 3324), 23912 [17SE]
Mexico: reaffirming solidarity following earthquake (see H.J. Res. 394), 24580 [20SE]
O'Neill, Representative: election as Speaker of the House (see H. Res. 4), 392 [3JA]
Rowghant, Mohammad R.: relief (see H.R. 2932), 18060 [8JY]
Taxation: exempt veterans' service-connected disability payments (see H.J. Res. 191), 5046 [7MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Abandoned Shipwreck Act: enact (see H.R. 25), 444 [3JA]
Ammunition: regulate manufacture and importation of armor-piercing (see H.R. 13), 444 [3JA]
Appalachian Regional Development Act: amend (see H.R. 10), 11761 [14MY]
Boy Scouts of America: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 159), 10521 [6MY]
Budget: require President to set forth annual FRS budget separately (see H.R. 1659), 20264 [24JY]
Census: modify application to family farmers (see H.R. 1399), 4400 [5MR]
Civil service: promote equitable pay practices and eliminate discrimination (see H.R. 3008), 19867 [22JY]
Coins and coinage: provide for minting of gold (see H.R. 1123), 2432 [19FE]
Colombia: reaffirming the friendship of the people of the U.S. (see H.J. Res. 459), 32464 [19NO]
Credit: eliminate foreign predatory export practices (see H.R. 3515), 26481 [7OC]
Crime and criminals: increase penalties for mail fraud (see H.R. 1581), 34789 [5DE]
Drug trafficking: international narcotics control (see H.R. 1768), 6469 [27MR]
Drugs: grants to States to increase enforcement relating to production, possession, and transfer (see H.R. 526), 8057 [16AP]
Education: funding for foreign language and international exchange should be maintained or increased (see H. Con. Res. 104), 6609 [28MR]
———make medical students ineligible for Federal loans to study in foreign school unless it meets certain accreditation standards (see H.R. 1582), 34789 [5DE]
Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 186), 5046 [7MR]
Eugene Ormandy Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 347), 30199 [1NO]
Federal employees: establish new supplemental retirement plan for Members of Congress, and Postal Service (see H.R. 3660), 29898 [31OC]
Federal Home Loan Bank Board: effective date of limitations on certain investments (see H. Con. Res. 34), 2293 [7FE]
Foreign languages: grants for instruction (see H.R. 3048), 27828 [17OC]
Freedom of Information Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 371), 22684 [1AU]
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]
Great Britain: commend for reaching agreement with Republic of Ireland (see H. Con. Res. 239), 34788 [5DE]
Handicapped Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 285), 11686 [13MY]
Holocaust: public schools should encourage study in their history curriculums (see H. Con. Res. 121), 9746 [29AP]
Home audio recording and devices: regulate (see H.R. 2911), 29686 [30OC]
International trade: give Nation's performance greater importance in Government policy (see H.R. 1950), 19702 [18JY]
Ireland, Republic of: commend for reaching agreement with Great Britain (see H. Con. Res. 239), 34788 [5DE]
Job Corps Program: reaffirm commitment (see H. Res. 72), 7498 [3AP]
Jordan: prohibit sales of advanced weapons (see H.J. Res. 428), 28865 [24OC]
Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 409), 34267 [4DE]
Music in Our Schools Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 345), 38734 [20DE]
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 137), 8058 [16AP]
National DECA Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 86), 2681 [20FE]
National Digestive Diseases Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 158), 9829 [30AP]
National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 135), 5988 [21MR]
National Energy Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 160), 2940 [21FE]
National Food Bank Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 234), 10696 [7MY]
National High-Tech Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 128), 11147 [8MY]
National Labor Relations Act: increase stability of collective bargaining in building and construction industry (see H.R. 281), 14336 [5JN]
National Make-A-Wish Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 221), 20138 [23JY]
National Teacher Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 483), 36210 [12DE]
Natural gas: pipeline companies' nondiscriminatory transportation policy (see H. Res. 315), 31248 [8NO]
Nexrad: sense of Congress to continue on schedule (see H. Con. Res. 167), 36211 [12DE]
Peace Corps: recognize 25th anniversary (see H.J. Res. 305), 19230 [16JY]
Plant closings: require employers to notify and consult with employees (see H.R. 1616), 29251 [28OC]
Presidential elections: uniform voting hours (see H.R. 622), 4231 [28FE]
Presidents: constitutional amendment providing for appointment of electors from insular areas (see H.J. Res. 23), 24288 [19SE]
Public Works and Economic Development Act: amend (see H.R. 10), 11761 [14MY]
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]
Shipwrecks: establish title of States in certain abandoned (see H.R. 3558), 27420 [11OC]
Soviet Jewry: sense of House relative to Solidarity Sunday (see H. Res. 127), 9423 [25AP]
Soviet Union: direct President to begin talks to establish student exchange for peace programs (see H.J. Res. 336), 32631 [20NO]
State and local educational agencies: assistance for drug, alcohol, and tobacco abuse prevention programs (see H.R. 380), 27018 [9OC]
Steel: limit importation of products (see H.R. 539), 1878 [6FE]
Steel Import Stabilization Act: support President's policy (see H.R. 3459), 29375 [29OC]
Tariff Act: apply countervailing duties to resource input subsidies (see H.R. 2451), 12822 [21MY]
Taxation: exclude interest earned on savings accounts (see H.R. 3050), 19701 [18JY]
———repeal certain substantiation and compliance provisions (see H.R. 531), 2434 [19FE]
———repeal contemporaneous records requirement (see H.R. 600), 3951 [27FE]
———revise and extend targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 983), 25496 [1OC]
———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), 7613 [4AP]
Trade: prevent misalignment of dollar to improve response to unfair practices (see H.R. 3668), 29898 [31OC]
Trade Agreements Program: restore balance in international and improve operations (see H.R. 3035), 19701 [18JY]
Truth in Lending Act: limit rate of interest charged on credit cards (see H.R. 1197), 30914 [6NO]
Bills and resolutions relative to
Speaker pro tempore: election (see H. Res. 11), 421 [3JA]
Books
``Cannon's Precedents'' (excerpt), 2230 [7FE]
``Deschler's Precedents'' (excerpts), 2230 [7FE]
``Reflections of a Public Man'': by, 8787 [22AP]
———by (excerpt), 20258 [24JY]
``Treatise on the Law of Elections'' (excerpt), 2230 [7FE]
Designated
Speaker pro tempore, 1139 [28JA], 4276 [4MR], 7577 [4AP], 7776 [15AP], 8622 [22AP], 9698 [29AP], 9981 [1MY], 11645 [13MY], 11945 [15MY], 15815 [17JN], 16807 [21JN], 16903 [24JN], 22659 [1AU], 23491 [12SE], 23696 [13SE], 24509 [20SE], 25258 [30SE], 26401 [7OC], 28123 [21OC], 28737 [24OC], 30454 [5NO], 32508 [20NO], 37761 [18DE], 38074 [19DE]
Documents
Constitution (excerpt), 387 [3JA]
Elected to
Committee on the Budget, ***** [30JA], 1272 [4FE]
Letters
Election process in Nicaragua: by, and several Members of Congress, 15460 [12JN]
Motions offered by
House: adjournment, 2881 [21FE]
Indiana: referring election of Member from 8th Congressional District to Committee on House Administration (H. Res. 121), 7118 [2AP]
McIntyre, Representative: seat as Member of House (H. Res. 52), 2220 [7FE]
Oaths of office
House of Representatives, 421 [3JA]
Poems
``If You Can Bear To Hear the Truth You've Spoken,'' Rudyard Kipling, 34791
``Long, Long May Our Hearts With Memories Be Filled'', 34791
``Lord, Make Me an Instrument of Thy Peace,'' St. Francis, 34791
Press conferences
Budget deficit: by, 1139 [28JA]
Remarks by, on
African Famine Relief and Recovery Act: providing for agreeing to Senate famine relief/farm credit substitute (H. Res. 92), 4359 [5MR]
Aged: Social Security cost-of-living adjustment, 17392 [26JN]
Agriculture: farm debt crisis, 4359 [5MR]
Air Force: F-16 fighter plane, 32404 [19NO]
American Passbook Savings Act: enact (H.R. 3050), 34778
Appropriations: making further continuing (H.J. Res. 441), 31391 [12NO]
———making supplemental (H.R. 1189), filing report, 2878 [21FE]
———making supplemental (H.R. 2577), 15183 [11JN], 15418 [12JN]
August recess: adjournment (H. Con. Res. 179), 21782 [31JY]
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: enact (H.R. 3520), 30192 [1NO]
Budget: changes in spending and revenue provisions (H.R. 3128), 38079, 38080 [19DE]
———deficit, 22648 [1AU]
———deficit reduction proposals, 30871 [6NO]
———inclusion of new programs in reconciliation process, 28825 [24OC]
———proposals, 18957 [15JY]
———Reagan administration proposals, 1671 [4FE]
———revising for fiscal year 1985 and setting forth for 1986-88 (H. Con. Res. 152), 13370 [23MY]
———setting forth congressional for fiscal 1986-88, and revising for fiscal 1985 (S. Con. Res. 32), conference report, 22648 [1AU]
Business: impact of tax reform proposals, 37213
Committee on Appropriations: filing reports, 2878 [21FE]
Committee on the Inaugural (Joint): appointment (S. Con. Res. 2), 413 [3JA]
Committee To Notify President of the Assembly of Congress: appointment (H. Res. 5), 392 [3JA]
———report, 414 [3JA]
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: amend (H.R. 2817), 34746 [5DE]
Congress: joint session to receive message from the President (H. Con. Res. 234), 32622 [20NO]
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 413 [3JA]
Customs Service: supplemental appropriations, 15183 [11JN]
Dept. of Defense: budget, 5946 [21MR]
———withdrawal of CHAMPUS insurance coverage for aversion therapy alcoholism treatment, 17528
Dept. of Energy: clean coal technology reserve funding, 21890 [31JY]
Dept. of State, USIA, and Board for International Broadcasting: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2068), 11274 [9MY]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3011), 20195 [24JY], 21890 [31JY]
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3244), 23393 [11SE]
Developing countries: freedom fighters, 18048 [8JY]
Disasters: reaffirming U.S. solidarity with Mexico following earthquake (H.J. Res. 394), 24518 [20SE]
Education: scholarship program for developing countries, 4198
Employment: displaced workers, 32571 [20NO]
Families: Pacific Institute's home video program, 35429
Firearms: regulation of armor-piercing ammunition, 36950 [17DE]
Foley, Representative: majority whip, 392 [3JA]
Foreign trade: U.S. policy, 24123 [18SE]
Government spending: reduce, 18957 [15JY], 30192 [1NO]
Health: Dept. of Defense withdrawal of CHAMPUS insurance coverage for aversion therapy alcoholism treatment, 17528
House: adjournment, 22970 [5SE]
———adopting rules (H. Res. 7), 393 [3JA]
———authority of officials during adjournment, 2233 [7FE], 4953 [7MR]
———dispensing with calendar Wednesday business, 22971 [5SE]
———legislative program, 413, 414, 419 [3JA], 1361, 1362 [31JA], 2878-2882 [21FE], 4953 [7MR], 5949 [21MR], 8419 [18AP], 9257 [24AP], 9404 [25AP], 9825 [30AP], 10020 [1MY], 11276, 11277 [9MY], 13965 [4JN], 14632 [6JN], 15588 [13JN], 19440, 19441 [17JY], 22970 [5SE], 25031-25033 [26SE], 27144, 27145 [10OC], 28844 [24OC], 29873, 29874 [31OC], 30169, 30196, 30197 [1NO], 32586 [20NO], 33821 [3DE], 34881 [6DE], 35958 [11DE], 36173, 36174, 36175 [12DE], 36753 [16DE], 37478 [17DE], 37848 [18DE], 38076, 38120, 38123, 38349, 38350 [19DE]
———notify Senate of organization (H. Res. 4), 392 [3JA]
———temporarily waive printing on parchment of enrolled bills and joint resolutions (H.J. Res. 485), 36577 [16DE]
———temporarily waive printing on parchment of enrolled bills and joint, unanimous-consent agreement resolutions (H.J. Res. 485), 36577 [16DE]
House adjournment: recess (S. Con. Res. 3), 413 [3JA]
———August recess (H. Con. Res. 179), 21782 [31JY]
Inaugural ceremonies: providing for attendance (H. Res. 10), 418 [3JA]
Indiana: declare congressional seat in 8th District vacant (H. Res. 148), 9818 [30AP]
———recount procedure in 8th Congressional District, 7118, 7127 [2AP]
———referring election of Member from 8th Congressional District to Committee on House Administration (H. Res. 1), 381, 386 [3JA]
Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2419), appointment of conferees, 28743 [24OC]
Joint session of Congress: count electoral votes (S. Con. Res. 1), 413 [3JA]
Labor-Management Notification and Consultation Act: enact (H.R. 1616), 32571 [20NO]
Law Enforcement Officers Protection Act: enact (H.R. 3132), 36950 [17DE]
Mahon, George H.: tribute, 34791
McIntyre, Representative: seat as Member of House (H. Res. 52), 2220, 2230 [7FE]
McIntyre, Richard D.: seat as Member of House, 7118, 7127 [2AP]
Members of Congress: reception honoring former, 11645 [13MY]
Mexico: reaffirming U.S. solidarity following earthquake (H.J. Res. 394), 24518 [20SE]
MX missile: authorizing release of funds for procurement (H.J. Res. 180), 6343 [26MR]
Nicaragua: humanitarian assistance for Contras, 15418 [12JN]
Nixon, Richard M.: response to article, Case for Supporting Third World Freedom Fighters, 18050 [8JY]
Oath of office: objection to administering to certain Member, 380 [3JA]
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act: enact (H.R. 3500), 28825 [24OC]
Pacific Institute: family home video program, 35429
Parliamentary inquiry, 7123 [2AP], 38121, 38122, 38123 [19DE]
Presidential budget message: extending time for transmittal (S.J. Res. 6), 414 [3JA]
Public debt: increase statutory limit (H.J. Res. 372), conference report, 30871 [6NO], 36098 [11DE]
———increase statutory limit (H.J. Res. 372), instructions to conferees, 27368 [11OC]
———increase statutory limit (H.J. Res. 372), unanimous-consent agreement, 29874 [31OC]
Railroads: Amtrak funding, 23393 [11SE]
REA: anniversary, 10655, 10656 [7MY]
Reagan, President: policy toward foreign trade, 24123 [18SE]
———policy toward Social Security, 17392 [26JN]
Rural areas: Federal housing programs, 28825 [24OC]
Seattle, WA: Pacific Institute, tribute, 35429
Social Security: cost-of-living adjustment, 17392 [26JN]
———prevent disinvestment of trust fund (H.R. 3669), 30192 [1NO]
Speaker: authority during adjournment, 2233 [7FE], 4953 [7MR], 32587 [20NO]
Stallings, Representative: administration of oath of office (H. Res. 2), 388, 391 [3JA]
State of the Union message: joint session of Congress to receive (H. Con. Res. 1), 413 [3JA]
Steering and Policy Committee: meeting, 394 [3JA]
Synthetic Fuels Corp.: abolish, 20195 [24JY]
Tax Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3838), 37213
Taxation: exempt interest on savings accounts (H.R. 3050), 34778
———treatment of certain veterans disability compensation, 4955 [7MR]
Thanksgiving recess: adjournment (H. Con. Res. 235), 32622 [20NO]
U.S. Scholarship Program for Developing Countries Act: enact (H.R. 1340), 4198
Veterans: exempt service-connected disability compensation from taxation (H.J. Res. 191), 4955 [7MR]
Volunteers of America: tribute, 2937 [21FE]
Remarks in House relative to
Budget: deficit, 1139 [28JA]
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 2937 [21FE], 4953 [7MR], 5946 [21MR], 6468 [27MR], 8419 [18AP], 17230 [25JN], 17392 [26JN], 27144 [10OC], 32404 [19NO], 35287 [9DE], 36753 [16DE], 36950, 37486 [17DE], 38076 [19DE]
House: legislative program, 8420 [18AP]
Majority leader: selection, 392 [3JA]
Speaker pro tempore: election (H. Res. 11), 421 [3JA]
Special order: granted, 4227 [28FE], 6468 [27MR]
Reports
Dept. of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1986 (excerpt), 23393 [11SE]
Foreign Travel Expenditures, 8055 [16AP]
House Delegation to Switzerland, 8055 [16AP]
Statements
Contested Election in 8th Congressional District of Indiana: by (excerpts), 8665 [22AP]
Democrats in Congress: by, 17923 [27JN]
Nicaragua: by (excerpts), 9005 [23AP]
Representative McIntyre: by (excerpts), 2250 [7FE]
Resolution Making Further Continuing Appropriations (H.J. Res. 441)—Reagan administration position, 31391 [12NO]
Texts of
H.R. 1340, U.S. Scholarship Program for Developing Countries Act, 4198
Tributes
Fulbright, James W., 11645 [13MY]
Graham, Katharine, 30611
Long, Gillis W., 1287 [30JA]
Mahon, George H., 32508 [20NO], 33832 [3DE]
McClendon, Sarah, 30611
Representative Natcher, 7437 [3AP]
Representative O'Neill, 9789 [30AP]
Swanner, Joseph B., 6461 [27MR]