ZORINSKY, EDWARD (a Senator from Nebraska)
Amendments offered by, to
African Famine Relief and Recovery Act: enact (S. 457), 3411 [25FE]
Agriculture, Food, Trade, and Conservation Act: enact (S. 1714), 29189 [25OC], 29511 [29OC], 32752, 32851 [20NO], 33108, 33135, 33137-33140 [21NO], 33224, 33408, 33409, 33423, 33426 [22NO]
Appropriations: continuing (H.J. Res. 465), 35107 [6DE], 35351, 35411 [9DE]
———making supplemental (H.R. 2577), 16293 [19JN]
Budget: setting forth congressional for fiscal 1986-88, and revising for fiscal 1985 (S. Con. Res. 32), 10780, 10865 [7MY], 11536, 11538, 11544 [9MY]
———setting forth congressional for fiscal 1986-88, and revising for fiscal 1985 (S. Con. Res. 32), provide for reconciliation (S. 1730), 31764, 31773 [13NO]
Dept. of Agriculture, rural development, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3037), 27560 [15OC]
Dept. of HUD and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3038), 27970 [17OC]
Dept. of State, USIA, Board for International Broadcasting, and National Endowment for Democracy: authorizing appropriations (S. 1003), 14858, 14860, 14861, 14945, 14946 [7JN]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and certain independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3036), 25187, 25189 [26SE]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3424), 35103 [6DE]
Farm Credit System Restructuring and Regulatory Reform Act: enact (S. 1884), 33894, 34004, 34005 [3DE], 36918 [17DE]
———enact (S. 1884), table Leahy amendment, 33902 [3DE]
Food Security Act: enact (H.R. 2100), 33495 [23NO]
FTC: authorizing appropriations (S. 1078), 20783 [26JY]
Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations for fiscal 1986 (S. 1271), 25196 [26SE]
International Security and Development Cooperation Act: authorizing appropriations (S. 960), 11859 [14MY]
National Defense Authorization Act: enact (S. 1160), 13500, 13642, 13643 [23MY]
Public debt: increase statutory limit (H.J. Res. 372), 25859-25864 [3OC], 26911 [9OC], 27213, 27285 [10OC]
Sub-Saharan Africa: international disaster assistance (S. 457), 3411, 3434 [25FE]
Superfund Improvement Act: enact (S. 51), 24781 [24SE]
Taxation: exclude certain net capital gain of insolvent taxpayers from alternative minimum (S. 418), 22428 [1AU]
———simplify imputed interest rules (H.R. 2475), 17308, 17375 [26JN]
Textile and Apparel Trade Enforcement Act: enact (H.R. 1562), 31770 [13NO]
Wheat program referendum: delay (S. 822), 17616, 17682 [27JN]
Analyses
Farm Credit Administration Improvement Act (S. 466), 2483 [19FE]
Farm Credit Assistance Amendments to S. 457, African Famine Relief and Recovery Act, 3994 [28FE]
Appointments
Canada-U.S. interparliamentary group: Senate delegation, 2697 [20FE]
Conferee: H.R. 7, School Lunch and Child Nutrition Act, 33332 [22NO]
———H.R. 2100, Food Security Act, 33482 [23NO], 34011 [3DE]
———H.R. 3128, Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act, 38750 [20DE]
———S. 960, authorizing appropriations under International Security and Development Cooperation Act, 20369 [24JY]
Interparliamentary Union Conference, Ottawa, Canada, 22105 [1AU]
NATO meeting in San Francisco, CA, 28063 [18OC]
Articles and editorials
ConAgra—New Leader in Its Field, Mike Pehanich, Prepared Foods (magazine), 25646
Farm Debt Crisis—An American Dream Plowed Under, Sonja Hillgren, United Press International, 3332 [23FE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee Act: enact (see S. 355), 1509 [31JA]
Chadron State Park, NE: convey certain land to Nebraska Game and Parks Commission (see S. 360), 1509 [31JA]
Emergency Farm Credit Assistance Act: enact (see S.J. Res. 49), 2475 [19FE]
Farm Credit Administration Improvement Act: enact (see S. 466), 2475 [19FE]
FDIC: borrowers' rights (see S. 1824), 30420 [4NO]
Food and Agriculture Act: enact (see S. 1051), 10092 [1MY]
National Commission on Illiteracy: establish (see S.J. Res. 102), 7342 [3AP]
Railroad Retirement Act: amend (see S. 637), 4815 [7MR]
Taxation: distribution of low cost articles by certain nonprofit and veterans' organizations (see S. 1458), 19598 [18JY]
Wheat program referendum: delay (see S. 822), 6949 [1AP]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Abortion: amend Constitution to establish legislative authority in Congress and the States (see S.J. Res. 5), 43 [3JA]
AFDC Quality Control Improvements Act: enact (see S. 1362), 17333 [26JN]
Afghanistan: condemn Soviet Union for occupation (see S. Res. 34), 1798 [5FE]
———deny most-favored-nation trading status (see S. 925), 8126 [17AP]
Afghanistan Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 91), 5817 [20MR]
Agricultural Patent Reform Act: enact (see S. 1093), 11536 [9MY]
Agricultural Productivity Act: enact (see S. 878), 7342 [3AP]
Agricultural Trade Amendment Act: enact (see S. 721), 5817 [20MR]
Agriculture: discount interest rates for distressed lenders (see S. Con. Res. 17), 2722 [20FE]
———limit to national median household income amount of off-farm income which can be sheltered by farm losses (see S. 244), 10458 [3MY]
———treat certain products as like products for purposes of antidumping and countervailing duty investigations (see S. 1629), 23636 [12SE]
Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration: research grants (see S.J. Res. 89), 5817 [20MR]
Alzheimer's Disease Research Coordination Act: enact (see S. 750), 8942 [23AP]
American Liver Foundation National Liver Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 202), 25858 [3OC]
Anne Frank Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 142), 14752 [6JN]
Anti-Fraudulent Adoption Reform Act: enact (see S. 1048), 16975 [24JN]
Antinuclear Terrorism Act: enact (see S. 274), 13901 [3JN]
Arab-Israeli conflict: assure Israel's security and oppose advanced arms sales to Jordan (see S. Res. 177), 14157 [4JN]
Asylum: establish special panel on (see S. Res. 267), 35093 [6DE]
Audubon, John J.: give special recognition to achievements (see S. Res. 144), 9605 [26AP]
Bank Holding Company Act: amend to provide for safe and sound operation of depository institutions (see S. 736), 7819 [15AP]
Beekeeper Preservation Act: enact (see S. 1025, 1028), 9605 [26AP], 9674 [29AP]
Better Hearing and Speech Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 93), 7937 [16AP]
Biomass Energy and Alcohol Fuels Act: clarification (see S. 654, 781), 4815 [7MR], 6690 [28MR]
Budget: constitutional amendment to balance (see S.J. Res. 13), 43 [3JA]
———Federal spending freeze (see S. 32), 10548 [6MY]
———reduction in Federal outlays for fiscal years 1986-1988 (see S. 1), 8942 [23AP]
Budget Procedures Improvement Act: enact (see S. 1556), 22265 [1AU]
Bureau of the Census: adjust population to exclude illegal aliens for congressional reapportionment (see S. 1734), 28436 [22OC]
Business vehicles: abolish requirement that taxpayers maintain detailed log books (see S. 245, 260), 737 [22JA], 7063 [2AP]
Capital punishment: establish constitutional procedures for imposition (see S. 239), 1052 [24JA]
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]
Central interstate low-level radioactive waste compact: grant consent (see S. 655), 4815 [7MR]
Child Abuse Victims Rights Act: enact (see S. 985), 23776 [13SE]
Civilian Agency Multiyear Contracting Act: enact (see S. 678), 29019 [24OC]
Computer Pornography and Child Exploitation Prevention Act: enact (see S. 1305), 16976 [24JN]
Confederate Memorial Association: grant charter (see S. 1660), 25307 [30SE]
Conrail Public Sale Act: enact (see S. 1361), 18874 [11JY]
Corp. for Public Broadcasting: authorizing appropriations (see S. 1084), 14416 [5JN]
Court Interpreters Act: amend (see S. 1853), 32126 [14NO]
Credit Accounting Reform Act: enact (see S. 502), 11848 [14MY]
Crime Victims Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 109), 7815 [15AP]
Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War 1861-65: recognize (see S. 987), 17066 [25JN]
Deficit Reduction Tax Act: revised wage index for hospitals (see S. 1478), 19904 [22JY]
Dept. of Agriculture: extend dairy price support and food stamp programs (see S. 1851), 31757 [13NO]
———improve productivity of farmers (see S. 878), 7342 [3AP]
Dr. Jonas E. Salk Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 123), 9457 [25AP]
Education for All Handicapped Children Act: commemorate anniversary of enactment (see S. Con. Res. 71), 25386 [1OC]
Emergency Farm Credit Assistance Act: enact (see S. 371), 5458 [19MR]
English language: amend Constitution relative to (see S.J. Res. 20), 737 [22JA]
———sense of the Congress (see S. Con. Res. 43), 14856 [7JN]
Espionage: provide for criminal forfeiture of proceeds derived from activities and rewards for informants providing information leading to arrests (see S. 1654), 24110 [18SE]
Ethyl alcohol: fuel which is merely distilled or denatured in a beneficiary country (see S. 576), 23635 [12SE]
Exclusionary Rule Limitation Act: enact (see S. 237), 737 [22JA]
Fair Housing Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 79), 5185 [14MR]
Fair Labor Standards Act: exempt State and local governments from overtime provisions (see S. 1434, 1570), 20504 [25JY]
Farm Credit System: need to maintain and assist farmer-owned institutions (see S. Res. 211), 22415 [1AU]
Farm Credit System Restructuring and Regulatory Reform Act: enact (see S. 1884), 33400 [22NO]
Farm Emergency Credit Act: enact (see S. 458), 2475 [19FE]
Farm Policy Reform Act: enact (see S. 1083), 10832 [7MY]
Farmers: exempt from tax related recordkeeping requirements on agricultural vehicles (see S. 36), 1573 [31JA]
FBI: provide additional funding in order to improve counterterrorist capabilities (see S. 1414), 19027 [15JY]
Federal Contractor Employees Flextime Act: enact (see S. 1105), 11008 [8MY]
Federal Debt Recovery Act: enact (see S. 209), 795 [22JA]
Federal Deposit Insurance Act: amend relative to agricultural lenders (see S. 795), 9169 [24AP]
Federal Reserve Board: small business and agricultural representatives (see S. Res. 37), 22415 [1AU]
Federal Tax Delinquency Amnesty Act: enact (see S. 203), 3040 [21FE]
Firearms: limit manufacture and importation of armor-piercing ammunition (see S. 104), 41 [3JA]
———prohibit Federal funds to political subdivisions which implement gun control ordinances (see S. 45), 39 [3JA]
———protect owners' rights (see S. 49), 3039 [21FE]
Flowers: designate rose as national floral emblem (see S.J. Res. 159), 23636 [12SE]
Former President's Facilities and Services Reform Act: enact (see S. 1047), 11031 [8MY]
Future Problem Solving Program Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 131), 10537 [6MY]
Germany, Federal Republic of: reassess President Reagan's trip itinerary (see S. Res. 143), 9605 [26AP]
Gold Bullion Coin Act: enact (see S. 599, 1639), 6958 [1AP], 25187 [26SE]
Goldwater, Margaret (Peggy): condolences on death (see S. Res. 273), 36271 [12DE]
Health: joint U.S.-U.S.S.R. effort to achieve worldwide disease immunization (see S. Res. 227), 30584 [5NO]
Health Care Expo Week: designate (see S. Res. 189), 20329 [24JY]
Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 125), 9928 [30AP]
Holstein-Friesian Association of America: anniversary (see S. Res. 169), 12515 [17MY]
Improved Standards for Laboratory Animals Act: enact (see S. 1233), 19123 [16JY]
Imputed interest: make tax rules permanent (see S. 251), 737 [22JA]
Indian Health Care Improvement Act: reauthorizing (see S. 277), 6228 [26MR]
Individual retirement accounts: equal treatment to women (see S. 877), 7342 [3AP]
In-Flight Medical Emergencies Act: enact (see S. 63), 1573 [31JA]
International Space Year: relative to (see S.J. Res. 177), 25634 [2OC]
Interstate Cost Estimate Act: enact (see S. 299), 1213 [29JA]
Item veto: separate enrollment of appropriations bills (see S. 43), 1796 [5FE]
Jacob K. Javits Senate Fellowship Program: cooperation (see S. Res. 197), 17634 [27JN]
Japan: eliminate nontariff trade barriers (see S. 774), 6690 [28MR]
Jews: condemn passage of anti-Zionism resolution by U.N. (see S.J. Res. 98), 12659 [20MY]
Jordan: prohibit sales of certain advanced weapons (see S.J. Res. 228), 29003 [24OC]
Korean War Veterans Memorial Act: enact (see S. 1223), 19908 [22JY]
Learning Disabilities Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 191), 22267 [1AU]
Life insurance: reject any tax reform which would impose tax on annual increase in value of permanent (see S. Res. 199), 19011 [15JY]
Lupus Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 57), 2721 [20FE]
Mail Order Drug Paraphernalia Control Act: enact (see S. 713), 6808 [28MR]
Malt Beverage Interbrand Competition Act: enact (see S. 412), 13263 [22MY]
Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services Improvement Act: enact (see S. 1277), 19123 [16JY]
Medicare: commend for success in protecting older persons against high cost of health care (see S. Con. Res. 9), 1769 [5FE]
———coverage of physician assistant services (see S. 1640), 36911 [17DE]
———nursing care by certain hospice programs (see S. 322), 4492 [5MR]
———revised wage index for hospitals (see S. 1478), 19904 [22JY]
Medicare/medicaid: coverage of respiratory care services for ventilator-dependent individuals (see S. 1249), 16975 [24JN]
MIA's in Southeast Asia: sense of the Congress (see S. Con. Res. 46), 14417 [5JN]
Missing Children Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 118), 11849 [14MY]
Motor vehicles: penalties for odometer tampering (see S. 475), 2475 [19FE]
National Adult Day Care Center Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 117), 11031 [8MY]
National Agricultural Policy Commission Act: enact (see S. 1497), 20477 [25JY]
National Agriculture Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 70), 4030 [28FE]
National Air Traffic Control Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 188), 23776 [13SE]
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 65), 3757 [27FE]
National Arbor Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 122), 14856 [7JN]
National Assessment of Education Progress: amend to improve Assessment Policy Committee (see S. 1381), 22413 [1AU]
National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 83), 6958 [1AP]
National Autism Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 230), 30577 [5NO]
National Blood Pressure Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 130), 18875 [11JY]
National Buy American Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 194), 24380 [19SE]
National Camp Fire Organization: recognizing 75 years of service (see S. Con. Res. 69), 28201 [21OC]
National Child Abuse Prevention Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 56), 3809 [27FE]
National Child Safety Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 110), 7902 [16AP]
National Child Safety Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 45), 7819 [15AP]
National Commission on Neurofibromatosis: establish (see S. 231), 1573 [31JA]
National CPR Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 175), 20478 [25JY]
National Day of Fasting To Raise Funds To Combat Hunger: designate (see S.J. Res. 218), 27264 [10OC]
National Dental Hygiene Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 149), 20504 [25JY]
National DES Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 63), 3146 [22FE]
National Diabetes Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 145), 18875 [11JY]
National Digestive Diseases Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 94), 6172 [26MR]
National Disability in Entertainment Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 86), 6809 [28MR]
National Emergency Medical Air Transport Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 217), 29280 [28OC]
National Employ the Older Worker Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 38), 1769 [5FE]
National Epidermolysis Bullosa Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 245), 36271 [12DE]
National Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 189), 26374 [7OC]
National Flowers-by-Wire Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 182, 185), 21409 [30JY], 21728 [31JY]
National Foster Grandparents Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 92), 8595 [22AP]
National Garden Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 136), 12135 [15MY]
National Head Injury Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 132), 17066 [25JN]
National Hemophilia Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 150), 23636 [12SE]
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 Hospice Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 155), 20328 [24JY]
National Independent Free Papers Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 73), 14186 [4JN]
National Infection Control Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 147), 17066 [25JN]
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases Act: enact (see S. 425), 2110 [7FE]
National Jaycee Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 213), 26778 [8OC]
National Make-A-Wish Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 24), 3041 [21FE]
National Maternal and Child Health Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 239), 36288 [12DE]
National Mental Retardation Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 22), 737 [22JA]
National Needlework Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 201), 24380 [19SE]
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), 33125 [21NO]
National Organ Donation Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 35), 3808 [27FE]
National Osteopathic Medicine Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 88), 11849 [14MY]
National Osteoporosis Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 61), 3146 [22FE]
National Philanthropy Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 207), 26245 [4OC]
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 220), 33406 [22NO]
National Productivity Improvement Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 229), 29748 [30OC]
National Reye's Syndrome Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 29), 7819 [15AP]
National Safety in the Workplace Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 134), 14416 [5JN]
National Sewing Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 173), 20317 [24JY]
National Spina Bifida Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 111), 8943 [23AP]
National Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 211), 25634 [2OC]
National Theatre Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 247), 36271 [12DE]
National Tourism Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 141), 19027 [15JY]
National Year of Thanksgiving: designate (see S.J. Res. 254), 38579 [19DE]
Nebraska Streambank Erosion Prevention and Control Demonstration Act: enact (see S. 539), 4029 [28FE]
Nebraska Wilderness Act: enact (see S. 816), 14752 [6JN]
Neves, Tancredo, President-elect of Brazil: relative to death (see S. Con. Res. 48), 11832 [14MY]
New Zealand: policy prohibiting port calls by nuclear-powered or nuclear-armed ships (see S. Res. 66), 3602 [26FE], 4619 [6MR]
North Platte Basin Flood Control Study Act: enact (see S. 574), 4455 [5MR]
Older Americans Act: anniversary (see S. Con. Res. 47), 12161 [15MY]
Older Americans Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 107), 9170 [24AP]
Older Americans Pension Benefit Act: enact (see S. 1427), 25385 [1OC]
101st Airborne Division: condolences for aircraft disaster in Gander, Newfoundland (see S. Res. 274), 36419 [13DE]
O'Neill unit, Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program, NE: modify construction, operation, and maintenance (see S. 671), 5459 [19MR]
Patent and copyright laws: anniversary of first (see S.J. Res. 169), 19970 [23JY]
Pay-As-You-Go Budget Act: enact (see S. 291), 1250 [29JA]
Performing Arts Labor Relations Amendments: enact (see S. 670), 28436 [22OC]
Poland: Soviet human rights violations (see S. Con. Res. 76), 26306 [5OC]
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 146), 18248 [9JY]
Postal Service: rural mail carriers relief (see S. 855), 14185 [4JN]
Public safety employees: tax treatment of use of business vehicles (see S. 281), 997 [24JA]
Railroad Retirement Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 114), 8126 [17AP]
REA: anniversary (see S. Res. 148), 9675 [29AP]
———support (see S.J. Res. 16), 3041 [21FE]
Reform of Federal Intervention in State Proceedings Act: enact (see S. 238), 1052 [24JA]
Rural electric cooperative plans: apply cash or deferred arrangement provisions (see S. 896), 7638 [4AP]
Saccharin Study and Labeling Act: extend (see S. 484), 9456 [25AP]
SBA: authorizing appropriations (see S. 408), 7818 [15AP]
Senate: recess appointments (see S. Res. 213), 22415 [1AU]
Senior Center Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 60), 3809 [27FE]
Sesquicentennial Year of the National Library of Medicine: designate (see S.J. Res. 198), 29019 [24OC]
Social Security: modify terminology relative to certain disabled children (see S. 472), 3207 [22FE]
———protect beneficiaries under medicare and medicaid (see S. 837), 19123 [16JY]
———restrict the payment of benefits to certain aliens (see S. 944), 11848 [14MY]
Soil Conservation Service: commending (see S. Res. 65), 3041 [21FE]
Solidarity Sunday for Soviet Jewry: express Senate support (see S. Res. 152), 10092 [1MY]
Space Exploration Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 154), 18875 [11JY]
Special Cropland Conservation Act: enact (see S. 296), 998 [24JA]
Sport Fish Restoration Trust Fund: appropriations release (see S. Res. 130), 11031 [8MY]
Tariff: treat certain agricultural products as like products for purposes of antidumping and countervailing duty investigations (see S. 1629), 23636 [12SE]
Taxation: deduction for charitable contributions by nonitemizers (see S. 361), 1509 [31JA]
———deduction for one-half of expenses paid by self-employed taxpayer for individual health insurance premiums (see S. 419), 1932 [6FE]
———exclude certain net capital gain of insolvent taxpayers from alternative minimum (see S. 418), 17372 [26JN]
———exempt Israel bonds from imputed interest rules (see S. 1619), 23229 [10SE]
———extend targeted jobs tax credit for 5 years (see S. 1250), 25186 [26SE]
———investment tax credit for certain soil or water conservation expenditures (see S. 454), 11848 [14MY]
———make permanent the rules relative to imputed interest and assumption of loans (see S. 729), 6171 [26MR]
———mortgage backed homeowner bond transactions (see S. Con. Res. 18), 6958 [1AP]
———net earnings and losses among farmer-owned cooperatives (see S. 1585), 22266 [1AU]
———preserve deduction for charitable contributions (see S. Res. 101), 8596 [22AP]
———prevent implementation of Revenue Ruling 83-3 affecting housing allowances of military and clergy (see S. 1595), 24380 [19SE]
———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]
———rentals of donor and membership lists by tax-exempt organizations (see S. 232), 10548 [6MY]
———treatment of travel expenses of construction workers (see S. 1880), 33400 [22NO]
Television broadcasting: reform process of licensing performance rights in copyrighted music which accompanies nonnetwork programs (see S. 1980), 37638 [18DE]
Terrorism: provide additional funding in order to improve capabilities against (see S. 1414), 19027 [15JY]
Trade Emergency and Export Promotion Act: enact (see S. 1449), 19322 [17JY]
Trade Policy Act: enact (see S. 1837), 31134 [7NO]
U.N.: condemn passage of anti-Zionism resolution (see S.J. Res. 98), 12659 [20MY]
U.S. Scholarship for Developing Countries Act: enact (see S. 542), 4029 [28FE]
U.S.-Soviet direct communication link: provide equipment and services necessary to the Soviet Union for improvement (see S.J. Res. 108), 12334 [16MY]
Unborn children: amend Constitution to protect (see S.J. Res. 19), 2748 [20FE]
Unborn Children's Civil Rights Act: enact (see S. 46), 1249 [29JA]
Urban development action grants: funding formula (see S. 591), 4456 [5MR]
Very Special Arts U.S.A. Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 103), 7342 [3AP]
Veterans: taxation of compensation (see S. Con. Res. 20), 10864 [7MY]
———tribute to World War II (see S. Res. 154), 10448 [3MY]
Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc.: grant charter (see S. 8), 32254 [18NO]
Women's History Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 27), 2748 [20FE]
World Health Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 50, 226), 3208 [22FE], 37668 [18DE]
World Health Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 50, 226), 3208 [22FE], 37668 [18DE]
Year of the Flag: designate (see S.J. Res. 242), 34438 [5DE]
Youth Suicide Prevention Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 53), 3809 [27FE]
Cloture motions
Public debt: increase statutory limit (H.J. Res. 372), 26222 [4OC], 26326 [6OC], 26761, 26764 [8OC]
Documents
Interest Subsidy Program Administered by Farmers Home Administration (1979), 3587 [26FE]
Explanations
Emergency Farm Credit Assistance Act (S.J. Res. 49), 2499 [19FE]
Wheat referendum bill (S. 822), 6952 [1AP]
Zorinsky Amendment to S. 1884, Farm Credit System Restructuring and Regulatory Reform Act, 33894 [3DE]
Letters
Affirmative actions policy: by, 38568 [19DE]
CCC: by, 19779 [19JY]
Delay wheat program referendum (S. 822): John R. Block, Sec. of Agriculture (sundry), 16786, 16787 [21JN]
Delinquent Farmers Home Administration borrowers: Ralph W. Perlone, 2500 [19FE]
Emergency farm credit: Thomas H. Olson, 3413 [25FE]
Estimated cost of changes in grain reserve programs: Rudolph G. Penner, 33293 [22NO]
Farm credit: by, 1737 [5FE]
———sundry Senators, 4597 [6MR]
Farm Credit Adminstration Improvement Act (S. 466): Donald E. Wilkinson, 2483 [19FE]
Federal funding for National Guard facilities: James Carmona, 35354 [9DE]
Local nutrition assistance plans: Bob Kerrey, Governor of Nebraska (sundry excerpts), 32686 [20NO]
National Commission on Illiteracy: E. Philip Riggin, 7272 [3AP]
O'Neill water project, Nebraska: by, and several other Members of Congress, 19147 [16JY]
Pork promotion programs: Ron Kahle, 32714 [20NO]
Motions offered by
Agriculture, Food, Trade, and Conservation Act: enact (S. 1714), table Thurmond amendment, 32725 [20NO]
Farm Credit System Restructuring and Regulatory Reform Act: enact (S. 1884), table Baucus amendment, 33893 [3DE]
———enact (S. 1884), table Harkin amendment, 33909 [3DE]
———enact (S. 1884), table Leahy amendment, 33904 [3DE]
Papers
Financial Stress in the Farm Economy, 1738 [5FE]
Proposals
Emergency agricultural credit assistance, 1738 [5FE]
Remarks by, on
African Famine Relief and Recovery Act: enact (H.R. 1096), 4597 [6MR]
———enact (S. 457), 3402-3407, 3409, 3414 [25FE], 3586, 3594 [26FE], 3727, 3734, 3741, 3746 [27FE]
Agricultural, Trade, Development and Assistance Act: providing for minimum quantity of agricultural commodities distributed, 33333 [22NO]
Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act: increase penalty for marketing order violations, 33103 [21NO]
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee Act: enact (S. 355), 1542 [31JA]
Agricultural Trade Amendment Act: enact (S. 721), 6271
Agriculture: amend wheat, feed grains, cotton, and rice provisions, 33306, 33308 [22NO]
———approval of majority of producers voting in a referendum as prerequisite to issuance of order to establish pork promotion programs, 32714, 32718, 32724 [20NO]
———assistance to farmers to handle problems relative to aquifers, 33314 [22NO]
———authorize Sec. of Agriculture to conduct demonstration projects to promote development of critical materials, 33273 [22NO]
———budget compromise, 11486, 11487 [9MY]
———clarify extent to which assessments may be made upon Farm Credit institutions, 33902 [3DE]
———convene international conference of major agricultural nations to discuss trade and agricultural problems, 33301 [22NO]
———credit, 27677-27678 [16OC]
———develop new means of establishing grain classifications, 29150 [25OC]
———emergency farm credit, 1737 [5FE], 3402-3407, 3409-3414 [25FE], 3586, 3594 [26FE]
———emergency farm credit crisis, 5740 [20MR]
———emergency farm credit (S. Res. 79), 3332 [23FE]
———establish producer-approved wheat and feed grain programs, 33284 [22NO]
———establish program for research and development of new uses for farm and forest products, 32754 [20NO]
———farm crisis, 2781-2783 [20FE]
———freeze crop year 1986 target price levels for wheat, feed grains, cotton, and rice, 29711 [30OC]
———improve crop insurance coverage of winter and spring wheat, 33290 [22NO]
———make changes in crop diversion program, 33106 [21NO]
———modify pork promotion program, 32757 [20NO]
———negotiate agreements with friendly countries to provide for sale of agricultural commodities for foreign currencies on credit terms that permit conversion to dollars at certain exchange rate, 33340 [22NO]
———permit transfer of products from one licensed warehouse to another for continued storage, 29139 [25OC]
———price support system, 33483 [23NO], 37570-37572, 37579, 37580 [18DE]
———provide assistance to commercial banks, 33894 [3DE]
———provide feed for livestock to producers in disaster areas when there is a shortage of feed in such areas, 33274 [22NO]
———provide for cost-reimbursable agreements with State cooperative instituions, 32713 [20NO]
———provide opportunity for borrowers to restructure loans from commercial lenders and Farm Credit System institutions, 33898 [3DE]
———provide targeted export assistance for certain commodities, 33105 [21NO]
———restore producer reserve program for wheat and feed grains, 33293 [22NO]
———Sec. of Agriculture's authority to carry out programs to reduce animal-caused damages, 32712 [20NO]
———strengthen authority to counteract export subsidies, 33334 [22NO]
———study and test alternative means of supporting farm income, 33335 [22NO]
———study effects of leaded fuel phase-down, 32737 [20NO]
Agriculture, Food, Trade, and Conservation Act: enact (S. 1714), 29123-29129, 29139, 29140, 29148-29152, 29156 [25OC], 29264, 29266, 29267, 29274 [28OC], 29447-29449, 29453, 29469 [29OC], 29702, 29711 [30OC], 32242-32244, 32247, 32249, 32250 [18NO], 32686, 32712-32714, 32716-32718, 32724, 32726, 32737, 32752, 32754, 32755, 32757, 33044, 33045, 33046, 33052-33067 [20NO], 33080-33082, 33084, 33085, 33086, 33088, 33089, 33100, 33101, 33103-33106, 33108, 33109, 33113 [21NO], 33223, 33224, 33225, 33227, 33228, 33229, 33233, 33240, 33241, 33273, 33274, 33284, 33288, 33289-33295, 33300, 33301, 33306, 33308, 33312, 33314, 33333, 33334, 33335-33338, 33340, 33343, 33356, 33357, 33359, 33362 [22NO], 33473 [23NO]
———enact (S. 1714), table Stafford amendment, 33044 [20NO]
———enact (S. 1714), unanimous-consent agreement, 33483 [23NO]
Agriculture, Food, Trade, and Conservaton Act: enact (S. 1714), 33065 [20NO]
Animal Welfare Act: amend to ensure proper treatment of laboratory animals, 29156 [25OC]
Appropriations: continuing (H.J. Res. 465), 35351-35354 [9DE]
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: enact (S. 1702), 24901 [25SE]
Biomass Energy and Alcohol Fuels Act: clarification (S. 781), 6682 [28MR]
Budget: prohibit executive branch from taking any action on the farm credit issue that would increase the deficit, 3734 [27FE]
———setting forth congressional for fiscal 1986-88, and revising for fiscal 1985 (S. Con. Res. 32), 11465, 11486, 11487 [9MY]
———setting forth congressional for fiscal 1986-88, and revising for fiscal 1985 (S. Con. Res. 32), provide for reconciliation (S. 1730), 27677-27680 [16OC]
CCC: exempt export activities from cargo preference requirements, 6271
Central America: military and economic aid, 11801-11803 [14MY]
Chadron State Park, NE: convey certain land to Nebraska Game and Parks Commission (S. 360), 1549 [31JA]
Commodity Supplemental Food Program: demonstration food projects for low-income elderly persons, 27679 [16OC]
ConAgra, Inc.: 1985 Food Processor of the Year, 25646
Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act: amend to require graduated reduction of Federal budget deficit (S. 1702), 24901 [25SE]
Cyprus: congratulating on anniversary of independence (S. Res. 68), 25411 [1OC]
Dairy products: adjustment to price received for milk produced under milk marketing orders made through regulations issued by Sec. of Agriculture, 33339 [22NO]
———milk tax, 33338 [22NO]
———sale of those owned by CCC, 27679 [16OC]
Dept. of Agriculture: making urgent supplemental appropriations (H.J. Res. 342), 19778 [19JY]
Dept. of HUD and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3038), 27863 [17OC]
Dept. of State, USIA, Board for International Broadcasting, and National Endowment for Democracy: authorizing appropriations (S. 1003), 14943, 14945, 14946 [7JN]
Dept. of the Army: authorize study of problem areas affecting program to counter deficiencies in basic skills of recruits, 13499-13501, 13504 [23MY]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2965), conference report, 35018 [6DE]
EEC: ensure resolution of complaints relative to subsidies which have been filed by U.S. exporters of citrus, canned fruit, poultry, and wheat flour, 33103 [21NO]
Emergency Farm Credit Assistance Act: enact (S.J. Res. 49), 2496 [19FE]
Emergency Food Assistance Program: extend, 27679 [16OC]
Export Promotion and Economic Growth Act: enact (S. 774), 6655 [28MR]
Farm Credit Administration Improvement Act: enact (S. 466), 2479 [19FE]
Farm Credit Capital Corp.: curb powers, 33906 [3DE]
———Sec. of the Treasury will purchase obligations to such extent as is prescribed under appropriations acts, 33896 [3DE]
Farm Credit Relief Act: enact (S. 1151), 33080 [21NO]
Farm Credit System: authorize Banks for Cooperatives to extend credit to all rural utilities that participate in REA programs, 29148 [25OC]
———need to maintain and assist farmer-owned institutions (S. Res. 211), 22491 [1AU]
Farm Credit System Restructuring and Regulatory Reform Act: enact (S. 1884), 33405 [22NO], 33889, 33894, 33896, 33898, 33902, 33906, 33908, 33910, 33911, 33914-33916 [3DE], 34989 [6DE], 36855, 36859 [17DE]
Farm Policy Reform Act: enact (S. 1083), 10847 [7MY]
Farmers Home Administration: assure more certainty to borrowers regarding liquidation of loans, 33314 [22NO]
———authorize making of loans to borrowers who default on loans secured by principal residences and modify eligibility requirements for loans, 33312 [22NO]
———Farm Ownership and Farm Operating Loan Programs, 27677 [16OC]
———interest rate buy-down program, 27677 [16OC]
———modify eligibility requirements for emergency loans, 33312 [22NO]
———permit Sec. of Agriculture to sell development rights to real property to States, 33088 [21NO]
———reduction of principal and interest on restructured farm loans, 3586, 3594 [26FE]
Farmers' Home Administration: require personnel to work overtime to process loan applications, 33109 [21NO]
Farmland Protection Policy Act: improve, 33337 [22NO]
FDIC: borrowers' rights (S. 1824), 30420 [4NO]
———review, 33113 [21NO]
Federal Crop Insurance Corp.: modify method of funding, 33295 [22NO]
Food: Sec. of Agriculture's jurisdiction relative to labeling, 33081 [21NO]
Food and Agriculture Act: enact (S. 1051), 10131 [1MY]
Food for Progress: distribute commodities, 33336 [22NO]
Food Security Act: enact (H.R. 2100), conference report, 37570-37572, 37579, 37580 [18DE]
———enact (H.R. 2100), unanimous-consent agreement, 33483 [23NO]
Food stamp plan: grants to States to fund low-income nutrition assistance program in lieu of, 32686 [20NO]
———savings, 27678 [16OC]
Fuel: impose quota on ethanol, 33335 [22NO]
Health: child nutrition programs, 33328 [22NO]
———study cholesterol and calcium, 29151 [25OC]
Helms, Senator: statement on tabling motions, 3411 [25FE]
Immigration Reform and Control Act: enact (S. 1200), 23977 [17SE]
Insects: provide for emergency prevention, suppression, control, or eradication of grasshoppers and mormon crickets, 33108 [21NO]
International Security and Development Cooperation Act: authorizing appropriations (S. 960), 11801-11803 [14MY]
Japan: reduce trade deficit with U.S. (S. Con. Res. 15), 6655 [28MR]
Jews: Soviet emigration policy, 29096 [25OC]
Meese, Edwin, III: nomination, 2781-2783 [20FE]
Motor vehicles: penalties for odometer tampering (S. 475), 36532
Narcotics: make ineligible for certain agricultural program benefits persons who are convicted of planting, cultivation, growing, or harvesting, 32752 [20NO]
National Academy of Sciences: expand study on agricultural education at secondary school level to include study of potential uses of modern technology, 33086 [21NO]
National Advisory Commission on Rural America: establish, 33100 [21NO]
National Agricultural Cost of Production Standards Review Board: extend, 29150 [25OC]
National Agriculture Day: observance, 5740 [20MR]
National Arbor Day: designate (S.J. Res. 122), 16981
National Commission on Illiteracy: establish (S.J. Res. 102), 7270 [3AP]
National Defense Authorization Act: enact (S. 1160), 13499-13501, 13504 [23MY]
National Endowment for Democracy: funding, 14943 [7JN], 35018 [6DE]
National Tree Seed Laboratory: retain receipts from testing for private entities, 32755 [20NO]
Nebraska Streambank Erosion Prevention and Control Demonstration Act: enact (S. 539), 4038 [28FE]
North Platte Basin Flood Control Study Act: enact (S. 574), 4470 [5MR]
OTA: require to conduct study of quality standards for exported grain, 33101 [21NO]
Petroleum: make available to Dept. of Energy CCC surplus stocks to purchase petroleum products for petroleum reserve, 29140 [25OC]
Philippines: provide for entry into U.S. of sugar on at least as favorable terms as sugar from any other country, 33343 [22NO]
Public debt: increase statutory limit (H.J. Res. 372), 25850 [3OC], 26792 [8OC], 27213-27215 [10OC]
Railroad Retirement Act: amend (S. 637), 4889 [7MR]
REA: anniversary, 10892
———anniversary (S. Res. 148), 9678
Revenue sharing: funding, 27863 [17OC]
Rural development and finance corporations: require Sec. of Agriculture to provide loan guarantees and grants to nonprofit, 33089 [21NO]
School Lunch and Child Nutrition Act: enact (H.R. 7), 33328 [22NO]
School lunch program: extend pilot project study of cash and commodity letters of credit assistance, 33108 [21NO]
Sec. of Agriculture: authorize to use financial stress as criterion for evaluating bids for conservation reserve, 33359 [22NO]
Senate: legislative program, 32251 [18NO], 33045, 33060 [20NO], 33242 [22NO], 37595 [18DE]
South Africa: prohibit tobacco imports pending repeals of restrictions imposed on foreign and South African news media, 33300 [22NO]
Soviet Union: harassment of Jews, 29096 [25OC]
Strom, Lyle: nomination, 29169 [25OC]
Sub-Saharan Africa: international disaster assistance (S. 457), 3402-3407, 3409-3414 [25FE], 3586, 3594 [26FE], 3727, 3734, 3741, 3746 [27FE]
Taxation: distribution of low cost articles by certain nonprofit and veterans' organizations (S. 1458), 19599 [18JY]
———vehicle mileage documentation (H.R. 1869), conference report, 12029 [15MY]
Television broadcasting: reform process of licensing performance rights in copyrighted music which accompanies nonnetwork programs (S. 1980), 37656 [18DE]
Thailand: encourage administrative action against unfair subsidization of rice, 33290, 33291 [22NO]
USIA: domestic propaganda, 14945 [7JN]
———Private Sector Program, 14946 [7JN]
Wheat program referendum: delay (S. 822), 6952 [1AP], 16786 [21JN], 17617 [27JN]
WIC: reauthorizing, 33328 [22NO]
Wilson, Glenn R.: nomination, 19110 [16JY]
Remarks in Senate relative to
Special order: granted, 7096 [2AP]
Tribute, 11765 [14MY]
Reports
Debt Adjustment Program: Dept. of Agriculture (excerpts), 3728 [27FE]
Statements
Farm Policy: by, 3245 [23FE]
Illiteracy in the U.S.: Charles Richardson, 7270 [3AP]
Juvenile Delinquency: Henry Rucker, 7270 [3AP]
Reading Skills: Henry Rucker, 7270 [3AP]
Testimonies
U.S. Agricultural Policy Analysis Issues and an Alternative Price Support and Supply Management Program: Raymond Daniel, 5741-5743 [20MR]
Texts of
S. 355, Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee Act, 1542 [31JA]
S. 360, expand Chadron State Park, NE, 1549 [31JA]
S. 466, Farm Credit Administration Improvement Act, 2480-2483 [19FE]
S. 637, amend Railroad Retirement Act, 4889 [7MR]
S. 822, delay wheat program referendum, 6952 [1AP]
S. 1051, Food and Agriculture Act, 10131-10154 [1MY]
S. 1884, Farm Credit System Restructuring and Regulatory Reform Act, Zorinsky amendment, 33894 [3DE]
S.J. Res. 49, Emergency Farm Credit Assistance Act, 2497-2499 [19FE]
S.J. Res. 102, establish National Commission on Illiteracy, 7271 [3AP]
Tributes
Hendrickson, W. Wayne, 19066 [16JY]
Morton, Julius Sterling, 16981