SYMMS, STEVEN D. (a Senator from Idaho)

Addresses

Constitution—A Heavenly Banner: Ezra Taft Benson, 26544-26548 [26SE]

Inaugural Address: John F. Kennedy (excerpt), 20884 [12AU]

National Interstate Day: Francis C. Turner, 16449 [15JY]

Prospect for Children in the U.S.: Harold Howe II, 21996-21999 [15AU]

Amendments

Firearms: limit manufacture and importation of armor-piercing ammunition (S. 104) (excerpts), 3892 [6MR]

Genocide Convention: Senate ratification, 2327, 2332 [19FE]

Amendments offered by, to

Appropriations: continuing (H.J. Res. 738), 28000 [2OC]

———making urgent supplemental (H.R. 4515), 12954 [6JN]

Budget: setting forth congressional for fiscal 1987-89 (S. Con. Res. 120), 9324 [1MY]

Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act: enact (S. 2701), 21569, 21583, 21616, 21617, 21619 [14AU], 21974, 21977 [15AU]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (S. 2638), 20159 [8AU], 20420 [9AU]

Energy Policy and Conservation Act: conservation standards for gas and electric appliances (H.R. 5465), 31460 [15OC]

Export-Import Bank Act: amend and extend (S. 2247), 17214, 17251, 17252 [22JY]

Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act: amend (S. 2792), 29048 [6OC]

Federal-Aid Highway Act: enact (S. 2405), 25519, 25543, 25548, 25558, 25561, 25568, 25601, 25692, 25693, 25694, 25699, 25701 [23SE], 25762 [24SE]

Firearms: limit manufacture and importation of armor-piercing ammunition (S. 104), 3729 [5MR], 3892, 3895 [6MR]

Futures Trading Act: enact (S. 2045), 29036 [6OC]

Genocide Convention: Senate ratification, 2185, 2202 [18FE]

Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (S. 2477), 25854 [24SE]

Metropolitan Washington Airports Transfer Act: enact (S. 1017), 7157, 7204 [10AP]

Omnibus Drug Enforcement, Education, and Control Act: enact (H.R. 5484), 26845, 26849 [27SE]

Public debt: increase statutory limit (H.J. Res. 668), 17579 [24JY], 18572 [31JY]

Tax Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3838), 13856-13861 [16JN], 14444 [18JN], 14621, 14624, 14625, 14627 [19JN], 14995, 15154 [24JN]

Water Resources Development Act: enact (S. 1567), 4998, 5032, 5035 [14MR], 6233, 6362 [26MR]

Analyses

Federal-Aid Highway Act, 9582-9585 [6MY]

H-3 Highway Project: Library of Congress (excerpt), 25598 [23SE]

Appointments

Acting President pro tempore, 5047 [17MR]

Conferee: H.R. 3129, Surface Transportation and Uniform Relocation Assistance Act, 26165 [25SE]

———H.R. 5300, Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act, 26151 [25SE]

———S. 2405, Federal-Aid Highway Act, 26165 [25SE]

Articles and editorials

Baltimore Will Replace Outdated Vests To Give Police Officers Better Protection, Amy Goldstein, Baltimore (MD) Sun, 3890 [6MR]

Claudio Benedi Asserts That Cuba Is Not a Captive Nation, but a Soviet Satellite, Ariel Remos, Diario Las Americas (Spanish language newspaper), 22008 [15AU]

Customer Convenience? Not in Russia, Lawrence W. Reed, Nampa (ID) Press-Tribune, 16043 [26JN]

Different Speeds for Different Needs, New York (NY) Times, 25521 [23SE]

Does 55-MPH Speed Limit Save Lives? More Drivers Are Doubtful, Damon Darlin, Wall Street Journal, 14091 [17JN]

Dole's Leadership Role in Senate Helps Shape His Bid for Presidency, David Rogers, Wall Street Journal, 21912 [15AU]

Double Nickel's Dubious Value, Smith Hempstone, Washington (DC) Times, 14089 [17JN]

Dubious Double Nickel, Walter Williams, Washington (DC) Times, 14089 [17JN]

55 National Maximum Speed Limit—An Enforcement Perspective, 14092-14093 [17JN]

Forestry Rules Were Bent To Aid Industry, Don Whiteley, Vancouver (Canada) Sun (series), 18996-18997 [4AU]

Furthers Red Aims in Southern Africa: by, Truth (publication), 1027 [29JA]

Get States and Cities Off Foreign Policy Stage, Peter Spiro, Wall Street Journal, 25764 [24SE]

Let the States Do the Driving, James J. Kilpatrick, Washington (DC) Post, 14089 [17JN]

Myth of Moral Equivalence, Jeane J. Kirkpatrick, Imprimis (publication), 4348-4350 [11MR]

Namibia—U.S. Policy's ``Failed Mission,'' Carl Shipley, Truth (publication), 1028 [29JA]

Nicaraguan Persecution of Miskito Indians, New York (NY) Times (excerpts), 20881 [12AU]

Police View of the So-Called Cop Killer Bullet, Evan Marshall, Combat Arms (publication), 3886 [6MR]

Pushing 55 Off the Road, Washington (DC) Times, 25522 [23SE]

Put Gramm-Rudman in Stone, James D. Davidson, Wall Street Journal, 4445 [12MR]

Railroads, Martin F. (Buzz) Fitzpatrick, Jr., Traffic World (magazine) (excerpt), 1199 [30JA]

Raising Rural Speed Limit Makes Sense, Boise (ID) Idaho Statesman, 25521 [23SE]

Rebellion Gains in West and the Plains Over U.S. Speed Limit, Iver Peterson, New York (NY) Times, 14090 [17JN]

Regan Says Revamping Budget Process Will Be a Major Goal for the President, Ellen Hume, Wall Street Journal, 25757 [24SE]

Senator John East, Patrick B. McGuigan, Conservative Digest, 27564-27566 [1OC]

Vacation Ownership Growing in Popularity, Kenneth V. Knight, South Florida Business Journal, 23581 [16SE]

We Are Our Highways, Robert J. Samuelson, Washington (DC) Post, 15947 [26JN]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Capital punishment: procedures for consideration of writs of habeas corpus for individuals under sentence of death (see S. 2908), 28512 [3OC]

Farm Credit System Interest Reduction Act: enact (see S. 2899), 27686 [1OC]

Federal-Aid Highway Act: budget waiver for consideration of S. 2405 (see S. Res. 459), 19240 [5AU]

———enact (see S. 2405), 9651 [6MY]

Foreign Aid Commodity Incentive Act: enact (see S. 2605), 15949 [26JN]

Idaho: ratify agreement with Idaho Power Co. (see S. 2894), 27273 [30SE]

Namibia: support freedom fighters (see S. Res. 411), 11218 [19MY]

National Interstate Highway Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 351), 11315 [20MY]

Pesticides: eliminate duplicative research on effects of weed control (see S. 2705), 18571 [31JY]

Roads and highways: amend national speed limit legislation (see S. 2665), 17104 [21JY]

Soviet Union: encourage use of surplus beef and dairy cows for relief to atomic reactor accident victims (see S. Con. Res. 148), 13711 [13JN]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Abortion: constitutional amendment on protection of unborn children (see S.J. Res. 292), 8142 [21AP]

Adult Literacy Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 358), 13128 [10JN]

Afghanistan: welcome resistance alliance (see S.J. Res. 365), 14424 [18JN]

Afghanistan Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 272), 2739 [25FE]

Agricultural Patent Reform Act: enact (see S. 1093), 1600 [4FE]

Agriculture: deny tax exemption for interest on industrial development bonds used to finance acquisition of farm property by foreign persons (see S. 2273), 10085 [8MY]

———Farm Credit System loan restructuring (see S. Con. Res. 138), 10610 [14MY]

———financial assistance under price support programs for certain aliens (see S. 2274), 10085 [8MY]

———import restrictions imposed by the EEC that adversely affect exports (see S. Con. Res. 129), 7957 [17AP]

———modify definition of nonprogram crop (see S. 2039), 1729 [5FE]

Agriculture Act: amend underplanting provisions (see S. 2077), 2384 [19FE]

Andrei Sakharov Honor and Freedom Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 326), 8816 [28AP]

Angola: U.S. corporate business (see S. Res. 381), 9669 [6MY]

Antimercantilism Trade Act: enact (see S. 2660), 17103 [21JY]

Antitrust Damages Clarification Act: enact (see S. 2103), 2846 [26FE]

Arms control: U.S.-Soviet meeting in Iceland (see S. Res. 502), 29549 [8OC]

Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: Members of Congress' pay (see S. 2079), 3548 [4MR]

Bell, Stephen E.: commendation (see S. Res. 367), 5159 [18MR]

Bilingual Education Act: enact (see S. 2256), 6537 [27MR]

Bonner, Yelena: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 2496), 17250 [22JY]

Challenger (space shuttle): honor astronauts (see S. Res. 332), 7032 [9AP]

———space program disaster (see S. Res. 299), 613 [28JA]

Challenger II (space shuttle): NASA may accept gifts and donations (see S. 2054), 2199 [18FE]

China, People's Republic of: prohibiting proposed sale of integrated avionics system kits (see S.J. Res. 331), 9418 [5MY]

———U.S. opposition to one child family planning policies (see S. Res. 275), 2871 [26FE]

Civil liberties: U.S.-Soviet meeting in Iceland (see S. Res. 502), 29549 [8OC]

Constitution Day: designate (see S. 2303), 9668 [6MY]

Daniloff, Nicholas: Soviet arrest (see S. Res. 486), 22461 [9SE]

Education: require physical fitness programs for all children (see S. Con. Res. 145), 12240 [3JN]

Espionage: provide for criminal forfeiture of proceeds derived from activities and rewards for informants providing information leading to arrests (see S. 1654), 13015 [9JN]

———providing for 5-year suspension of exemptions provided to an agent of a foreign principal convicted of offenses (see S. 1900), 2616 [24FE]

———restrict foreign diplomatic travel of certain Communists who are proven surrogates in collection of intelligence (see S. 1901), 2616 [24FE]

Ethyl alcohol: payment of duties (see S. 2051), 2616 [24FE]

Farm Credit System: credit assistance to certain borrowers of loans by institutions (see S. 2144), 4068 [7MR]

Federal Campaign Act: use of compulsory union dues for political purposes (see S. 1563), 22267 [8SE]

Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: amend to establish conditions for export of drugs (see S. 1848), 2096 [7FE]

Food Safety Modernization Act: enact (see S. 2512), 12481 [4JN]

Food Security Improvements Act: enact (see S. 2143), 3715 [5MR]

Genocide Convention: include acts constituting political genocide (see S. Res. 347), 2384 [19FE]

Geothermal resources: amend Geothermal Steam Act (see S. 1322), 20930 [12AU]

Great Britain: thank Margaret Thatcher for support of U.S. military response to Libyan terrorist acts (see S. Res. 412), 11715 [21MY]

Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 371), 15950 [26JN]

Hemochromatosis Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 178), 169 [21JA]

Henry's Fork of the Snake River Protection Act: enact (see S. 2635), 15950 [26JN]

Hope, Bob: tribute (see S. Res. 413), 11715 [21MY]

Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 275), 2551 [20FE]

Korea, Republic of: trade with U.S. (see S. Res. 369), 8947 [29AP]

Landowner Protection Act: enact (see S. 2144), 4068 [7MR]

Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 259), 2096 [7FE]

Livestock: grazing fees (see S. 1406), 1409 [3FE]

LSC: abortion litigation (see S. 2224), 5934 [21MR]

Lupus Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 279), 3970 [6MR]

Meat Marketing Improvements Act: enact (see S. 2284), 7187 [10AP]

Members of Congress: pay (see S. 2079), 3548 [4MR]

Merger Modernization Act: enact (see S. 2160), 10853 [15MY]

Milk production termination program: suspend (see S. 2280; S. Con. Res. 124; S. Res. 379), 7007 [9AP], 7187 [10AP]

Missing Children Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 342), 10426 [13MY]

Montero Duque, Ricardo: commend on sacrifices made for freedom and democracy in Cuba (see S. Res. 424), 15442 [25JN]

Multilateral development banks: lending practices (see S. Res. 397), 10086 [8MY]

National Agricultural Export Week: enact (see S.J. Res. 310), 7410 [14AP]

National Andrei Sakharov Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 323), 8142 [21AP]

National Birds of Prey Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 288), 7502 [15AP]

National Bowling Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 388), 30270 [10OC]

National Diabetes Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 318), 7007 [9AP]

National Digestive Diseases Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 324), 7489 [15AP]

National Fishing Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 262), 2199 [18FE]

National Forest Ski Area Permit Act: enact (see S. 2266), 6537 [27MR]

National Hospice Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 317), 7007 [9AP]

National Literacy Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 363), 14178 [17JN]

National Neighborhood Services Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 341), 10289 [12MY]

National Osteoporosis Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 285), 3321 [28FE]

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 322), 17844 [28JY]

National Reading Is Fun Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 286), 4323 [11MR]

National Tourism Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 377), 17571 [24JY]

National Trails System Act: designate Nez Perce (Nee-Me-Poo) Trail as component of trails system (see S. 1542), 12950 [6JN]

Nazi war criminals: search, judgment, and prosecution (see S. Res. 373), 6537 [27MR]

NIH: transfer research monkeys to custody of Primarily Primates, Inc. (see S. Con. Res. 147), 21615 [14AU]

Older Americans Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 267), 4169 [10MR]

Pakistan: condemning acts of terrorism (see S. Res. 487), 22461 [9SE]

Petroleum: repeal windfall profit tax on crude (see S. 2206), 5158 [18MR]

President's Private Sector Survey on Cost Control: implement recommendations (see S. 2621, 2626, 2628), 15949, 15950 [26JN]

Processed Products Inspection Improvement Act: enact (see S. 2675), 23573 [16SE]

Reagan, President: congratulations on 75th birthday (see S. Res. 336), 1886 [6FE]

Roads and highways: States use of apportioned highway trust funds (see S. 2951), 33840 [18OC]

Sakharov, Andrei: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 2496), 17250 [22JY]

Salute to School Volunteers Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 407), 29169 [7OC]

Saudi Arabia: prohibit sale of certain defense articles and related defense services (see S.J. Res. 316), 7410 [14AP]

Service Contract Reform Act: enact (see S. 2261), 7994 [17AP]

Shays' Rebellion Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 423), 33503 [17OC]

Shays' Rebellion Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 423), 33503 [17OC]

Simplified Small Purchase Procedures Test Program Act: enact (see S. 2392), 9299 [1MY]

Skelton, Red: awarding of Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 2585), 20151 [8AU]

Solidarity Sunday for Soviet Jewry: support (see S. Res. 398), 10066 [8MY]

Space exploration: establish memorial to honor U.S. astronauts (see S.J. Res. 372), 22851 [11SE]

Space Exploration Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 360), 15442 [25JN]

Strategic materials: establish requirements for stockpiling in the National Defense Stockpile (see S. 2645), 16616 [16JY]

Taxation: charitable contribution deduction for amounts paid to an institution of higher education (see S. 2924), 30504 [14OC]

———deduction substantiation requirements relative to business use of vehicles (see S. 2136), 3542 [4MR]

———effective date of Federal reform legislation (see S. 2108), 5173 [18MR]

———tax-exempt municipal bonds (see S. Con. Res. 105), 2617 [24FE]

Thatcher, Margaret: thank for support of U.S. military response to Libyan terrorist acts (see S. Res. 412), 11715 [21MY]

Trade Adjustment Assistance Program: extend (see S. 2026), 1600 [4FE]

Turkey: condemning acts of terrorism (see S. Res. 487), 22461 [9SE]

Ukrainian Public Group To Promote the Observance of the Helsinki Accords: anniversary (see S. Con. Res. 154), 27280 [30SE]

Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act: enact (see S. 2539), 16632 [16JY]

Women's History Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 253), 1729 [5FE]

Youth Suicide Prevention Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 266), 2096 [7FE]

Cloture motions

Business: amend U.S. Code relative to interference with commerce by threats or violence (S. 1774), motion to proceed to consideration, 7391 [14AP], 7707 [16AP]

Conrail: transfer ownership (S. 638), 634 [28JA], 1199 [30JA]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (S. 2638), 19535 [6AU]

Manion, Daniel A.: nomination, 15103 [24JN], 15802 [26JN]

Metropolitan Washington Airports Transfer Act: enact (S. 1017), motion to proceed to consideration, 5659 [20MR]

Product Liability Reform Act: enact (S. 2760), motion to proceed to consideration, 25483 [23SE], 26135 [25SE]

Colloquies

Genocide Convention: Elliott Abrams and Senator Evans, 2179 [18FE]

———Rick Messick and Senator Sarbanes, 2179 [18FE]

———Sam J. Ervin, Jr., Senator Helms, and Depts. of State and Justice, 2183 [18FE]

Court decisions

Capital punishment: Supreme Court (excerpt), 28513 [3OC]

Definitions

Strategic and critical materials, 21797 [15AU]

Documents

Genocide Convention: Committee on Foreign Relations provisos, 2177 [18FE]

———(excerpt), 2180 [18FE], 2327 [19FE]

———International Court of Justice Advisory Opinion, 2178 [18FE]

Explanations

H-3 Highway project, 25599 [23SE]

Highway Revenue Act, 25544-25546 [23SE]

Interviews

Radical entente backing anti-U.S. terrorism, Senator Denton, Human Events (magazine), 8962 [29AP]

Letters

Armor-piercing ammunition: Arthur B. Alphin, 3888 [6MR]

Camas Prairie railroad bridge modification: Richard M. Connell, Dept. of Defense, 6224 [26MR]

———Roy S. Kelley, Dept. of Defense, 6225 [26MR]

Cement used in Federal highway projects: James C. Miller III, OMB, 25754 [24SE]

CIA competitive intelligence analysis: by, 26892 [29SE]

Clearwater River, ID, dredging: Robert K. Dawson, Dept. of Defense, 6223 [26MR]

Clearwater River, ID, dredging project: Robert K. Dawson, Dept. of the Army, 5154 [18MR]

Cuban human rights violations: Claudio F. Benedi, Cuban Patriotic Board, 28027 [2OC]

Daniel A. Manion: Chicago Council of Lawyers (excerpt), 15788 [26JN]

———Eugene I. Goldman, 15789 [26JN]

———Robert J. Wittebort, Jr., 15789 [26JN]

Economic sanctions against South Africa: Dean Kleckner, American Farm Bureau Federation, 27853 [2OC]

English language, 16008 [26JN]

Federal-aid Highway Act: several Governors, 25508 [23SE]

Firearms control: Chicago, IL, police officer, 3890 [6MR]

Genocide Convention: William L. Ball III, 2179 [18FE]

H-3 Highway project: E. Dean Tisdale, Idaho Dept. of Transportation, 25599 [23SE]

———Lester P. Lamm, Highway Users Federation, 25598 [23SE]

Minimum Speed Limit: Salvatore A. (Sam) Caruso, 19318 [5AU]

National speed limit: President Reagan, 25520, 25522 [23SE]

Removal of transportation trust funds from unified budget: E. Dean Tisdale, Idaho Dept. of Transportation, 6368 [26MR]

Soviet military strength: by, and Senator Wallop, 3502 [4MR]

States' minimum 85% return on user fees paid into the mass transit account: by, and several Senators, 23879 [18SE]

Visa application by Yasser Arafat: by, 13381 [11JN]

Lists

U.S. dependence on certain nations with coal and strategic minerals, 21796 [15AU]

Motions offered by

Federal-Aid Highway Act: enact (S. 2405), 25755 [24SE]

Papers

Soviet Maskirovka and Arms Control Verification: William R. Harris, 3491-3494 [4MR]

Remarks by, on

Aeronautics: preserve employee seniority rights in airline mergers and similar transactions, 24883 [19SE]

Agriculture: make deficiency payments to farmers who plant nonprogram or conserving crops on 42% of wheat, feed grain, cotton, or rice acres, 3116 [27FE]

———price support system, 3116 [27FE]

———require that milk assessments be increased to meet requirements of Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act (S. 2085), 3158 [27FE]

Agriculture Act: amend underplanting provisions (S. 2077), 2299 [19FE]

Angola: prohibit U.S. business support of Cuban troops and Soviet advisers, 17214 [22JY]

Anti-Apartheid Act: enact (H.R. 4868), veto message, 27852 [2OC]

Benson, Ezra Taft: speech on the Constitution, 26544 [26SE]

Bilingual Education Act: enact (S. 2256), 6544 [27MR]

Boy Scouts: tribute, 2096 [7FE]

Budget: committees reporting changes should compare reported savings to current law baseline, 9267 [1MY]

———constitutional amendment on a balanced (S.J. Res. 225), 4444 [12MR]

———precedence of deficit control over tax reform legislation, 6234 [26MR], 7157, 7164 [10AP]

———reconciliation pursuant to section 2 of concurrent resolution (S. 2706), 24883, 24909 [19SE]

———setting forth congressional for fiscal 1987-89 (S. Con. Res. 120), 9267, 9271 [1MY]

Business: amend U.S. Code relative to interference with commerce by threats or violence (S. 1774), motion to proceed to consideration, 7723 [16AP]

Canada: lumber exports, 18995 [4AU]

———timber industry prices, 28556 [3OC]

Capital punishment: procedures for consideration of writs of habeas corpus for individuals under sentence of death (S. 2908), 28513 [3OC]

Central America: International Security and Development Cooperation Act (S.J. Res. 283), 6297-6300, 6302 [26MR]

Children: living conditions, 21995 [15AU]

Clearwater River, ID: dredging, 5154 [18MR]

Coins and coinage: minting in commemoration of bicentennial of Constitution (H.R. 3415), 32367 [16OC]

College sports: clarify treatment of contributions to tax-exempt organizations who accept contributions, 15019 [24JN]

Columbia Gorge National Scenic Area Act: enact (S. 2055), 29510 [8OC]

Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act: enact (S. 2701), 21491, 21545-21549, 21566, 21567, 21569, 21583-21586 [14AU], 21796, 21798 [15AU]

Conrail: transfer ownership (S. 638), 1199 [30JA]

Constitution: speech of Ezra Taft Benson, 26544 [26SE]

Cuba: human rights violations, 28027 [2OC]

Cumberland Gap National Park, VA: authorizing widening of Route 58, 25543 [23SE]

Dept. of Defense: making appropriations for military construction (H.R. 5052), 20875, 20880-20884 [12AU]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5234), 23514-23516 [16SE]

Drug abuse: control, 31492 [15OC]

Economic conditions: consumer convenience, 16043 [26JN]

Education: establish drug abuse prevention programs, 26827 [27SE]

Electric Consumers Protection Act: enact (S. 426), 7749 [16AP]

Emergency Relief Program: funding, 25568 [23SE]

English language: amend Constitution relative to (S.J. Res. 20), 9925 [7MY], 16008 [26JN]

Export Enhancement Program: apply in nondiscriminatory way to all U.S. traditional trading partners, 17218 [22JY]

Export-Import Bank Act: amend and extend (S. 2247), 17208, 17214, 17218 [22JY]

Farm Credit System Interest Reduction Act: enact (S. 2899), 27686 [1OC]

Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act: amend (S. 2792), 28984 [6OC]

Federal Pesticide Programs Improvement Act: enact (S. 2705), 18571 [31JY]

Federal-Aid Highway Act: budget waiver for consideration of S. 2405 (S. Res. 459), 23877-23882, 23883 [18SE]

———enact (S. 2405), 9571 [6MY], 25468, 25475, 25506-25510, 25519-25523, 25530, 25536, 25538, 25542-25550, 25553, 25557, 25558, 25559, 25561, 25562, 25565, 25568-25570, 25598, 25601, 25605, 25606 [23SE], 25745, 25750, 25754, 25756, 25757, 25761, 25762-25765, 25769, 25794 [24SE]

Fertilizers: Eximbank assistance, 17214 [22JY]

Firearms: limit manufacture and importation of armor-piercing ammunition (S. 104), 3885-3894 [6MR]

———protect owners' rights (S. 49), concur with House amendments, 9602 [6MY]

Food Security Improvements Act: enact (S. 2143), 3116, 3163 [27FE], 3301, 3302, 3306, 3307 [28FE], 3525 [4MR], 3681-3684, 3692 [5MR]

Foreign Aid Commodity Incentive Act: enact (S. 2605), 15966 [26JN]

Forest Service: funding for road construction, 23514-23516 [16SE]

Genocide Convention: Senate ratification, 2174-2184 [18FE], 2326-2328, 2332, 2344 [19FE]

Gun Control Act: amend (S. 49), concur with House amendments, 9602 [6MY]

Hawaii: exemption from Federal-Aid Highway Act for H-3 Highway, 25598 [23SE]

Highway Revenue Act: enact, 25544-25546 [23SE]

Highway Speed Modification Act: enact (S. 329), 14088, 14104 [17JN]

Idaho: credit value of donated land for public right-of-way, 25558 [23SE]

———importance of second homes, 23580 [16SE]

———National Forest Service planning, 16018 [26JN]

———protect Salmon against flooding as a result of ice dams, 4998 [14MR]

———ratify agreement with Idaho Power Co. (S. 2894), 27275 [30SE]

———second homes in Coeur D'Alene, 23580 [16SE]

Illiteracy: Senate task force on education and literacy, 28558 [3OC]

Individual retirement accounts: tax deductions, 13002 [9JN], 13343, 13346 [11JN]

Israel: congressional visit, 9024 [30AP]

Labor unions: interference with commerce by threats or violence, 7723 [16AP]

Louisiana-Arkansas-Missouri Highway: feasibility study, 25561 [23SE]

Lumber trade: Canadian export policy, 18996 [4AU]

———Canadian imports, 2804 [26FE]

Lyng, Richard E.: nomination, 3879 [6MR]

Major Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act: enact, 25519 [23SE]

Manion, Daniel A.: nomination, 15780, 15788 [26JN]

Maxicube vehicle: licensing, 25558 [23SE]

Metropolitan Washington Airports Transfer Act: enact (S. 1017), 7157, 7164 [10AP]

Milk production termination program: suspend (S. 2280), 7144 [10AP]

Namibia: support freedom (S. Res. 411), 11219 [19MY]

Narcotics: drug abuse control, 31492 [15OC]

———foreign cooperation in eradicating crops and traffic, 26827 [27SE]

National Interstate Day: observance, 15946 [26JN], 16449 [15JY]

National System of Interstate and Defense Highways: anniversary, 15946 [26JN]

Nicaragua: military assistance to Contras, 20875, 20880-20884 [12AU]

———military assistance to Contras (S.J. Res. 283), 6297-6300, 6302 [26MR]

Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act: enact (S. 2706), 24883, 24909 [19SE]

Omnibus Drug Enforcement, Education, and Control Act: enact (H.R. 5484), 26827 [27SE]

Payson, AZ: convey Forest Service lands (S. 565), House amendments, 29916 [9OC]

Pesticides: eliminate duplicative research on effects of weed control (S. 2705), 18571 [31JY]

Police Memorial Day: observance, 10865 [15MY]

Portland, OR: flexibility to use funds for bus lanes on Interstate 205, 25547 [23SE]

Public works: give States authority to use portion of bridge replacement funds to replace ferryboat operations, 25559 [23SE]

Railroads: sale of Conrail, 1199 [30JA]

Roads and highways: Advance Construction Program and Access to Lakes Program, 25562 [23SE]

———amend national speed limit legislation, 25519-25523, 25530 [23SE]

———amend national speed limit legislation (S. 2665), 17122 [21JY]

———billboard reform, 25475 [23SE]

———demonstration projects, 25605 [23SE]

———FlexCret product to increase strength and flexibility of cement overlays, 25557 [23SE]

———funding for certain, 25549, 25553 [23SE]

———funding of Highway Trust Fund, 9271 [1MY]

———guarantee each State a minimum 85% return on user fees paid into the mass transit account, 23877-23882, 23883 [18SE]

———minimum speed limit, 19318 [5AU]

———permit use of toll financing and Federal-aid highway funds to construct roads, bridges, and tunnels, 25565 [23SE]

———wage rates for construction contracts, 25569-25570 [23SE]

Samuelson, Don and Ruby: wedding anniversary, 1933 [6FE]

Senate: legislative program, 13276 [11JN], 20247 [9AU], 25536 [23SE], 25758 [24SE], 27564 [1OC]

South Africa: awarding of State and local government contracts, 25762-25765 [24SE]

———economic sanctions, 21545-21549 [14AU], 27852 [2OC]

———relevancy of U.S. dependence upon member countries of the Council for Mutual Economic Assistance for coal imports to prohibitions, 21583-21586 [14AU]

———require an affirmative congressional vote to terminate or suspend sanctions, 21545-21549 [14AU]

———sanctions against gold, 18424 [31JY]

Soviet Union: consumer convenience, 16043 [26JN]

———controversy over morality of system, 4348 [11MR]

———encourage use of surplus beef and dairy cows for relief to atomic reactor accident victims, 13718, 13719 [13JN]

———encourage use of surplus beef and dairy cows for relief to atomic reactor accident victims (S. Con. Res. 148), 13276 [11JN]

———prohibit importation of gold coins, 21569 [14AU]

———SALT violations, 3491 [4MR]

Sunlight Development Co.: allow Forest Service to complete land exchange, 29916 [9OC]

Surface Transportation and Uniform Relocation Assistance Act: enact (H.R. 3129), 25769, 25794 [24SE]

———enact (H.R. 3129), substitute text of S. 2405, 25769 [24SE]

Tax Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3838), 13002-13004 [9JN], 13343, 13346 [11JN], 13594 [12JN], 13782 [16JN], 14120, 14130, 14132, 14148, 14163 [17JN], 14402, 14412 [18JN], 14537 [19JN], 14779 [20JN], 15019-15023 [24JN]

———enact (H.R. 3838), conference report, 26645 [27SE]

Taxation: allow a taxpayer to deduct either State and local income taxes or sales taxes, 13594 [12JN]

———investment tax credit carryovers, 14412 [18JN]

———long-term capital gains, 14120 [17JN]

———minimum tax rate, 13343, 13346 [11JN]

———mortgage interest deduction, 13594 [12JN]

———treatment of foreign investment in U.S. real property, 14130, 14132, 14148 [17JN]

Terrorism: interview with Senator Denton, 8962 [29AP]

Timber industry: Canadian prices, 28556 [3OC]

Traffic control devices: need for uniform, 25557 [23SE]

Transportation: removal of trust funds from unified budget, 6368 [26MR]

Urban Mass Transportation Act: authorizing appropriations, 25542 [23SE]

Utah: tribute to Mormon founders of Salt Lake City, 17543 [24JY]

Water Resources Development Act: enact (S. 1567), 4998 [14MR], 6223, 6233, 6234 [26MR]

Remarks in Senate relative to

Special order: granted, 2219 [18FE], 9429 [5MY], 13276 [11JN], 13879 [16JN], 18144 [30JY]

Reports

Committee on Environment and Public Works, 19240 [5AU]

Criminal Code Reform Act: Committee on the Judiciary (sundry 1977 excerpts), 7724 [16AP]

GAC Report on Soviet SALT Violations (excerpt), 3491 [4MR]

Genocide Convention: Committee on Foreign Relations (sundry excerpts), 2178 [18FE]

Statements

Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act: Reagan administration, 21584 [14AU]

Economic Policy: Thomas Jefferson, 4445 [12MR]

English Language: sundry excerpts, 16008 [26JN]

Human Rights in Nicaragua: International League of Human Rights, 20881 [12AU]

———Violetta Chamorro, 20882 [12AU]

Israel: by, 9025 [30AP]

National Speed Limit: American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (excerpt), 25520 [23SE]

Nicaraguan Communist Leadership: Bayard Arce, 20881 [12AU]

———Humberto Ortega, 20881 [12AU]

———Tomas Borge, 20881 [12AU]

Nicaraguan Contras: John P. East, 20884 [12AU]

———Robert Leiken, 20882 [12AU]

Nicaraguan Violation of Costa Rican Airspace: Carlos J. Gutierrez, Foreign Minister of Costa Rica, 20882 [12AU]

South African Disinvestment: Helen Suzman, 21547 [14AU]

———John Nkadimengh, 21547 [14AU]

———Lucy Mvubelo, 21547 [14AU]

———Mangosuthu G. Buthelezi, 21547 [14AU]

———Rashid Alli, 21547 [14AU]

———Richard Maponya, 21547 [14AU]

———Trade Union Council of South Africa, 21547 [14AU]

U.S. Involvement in Foreign Affairs: President Reagan, 21549 [14AU]

U.S. Military Advisers in Honduras: Daniel Ortega, 20882 [12AU]

Studies

Genocide Convention: Charles Rice (sundry excerpts), 2176, 2180-2183 [18FE]

Summaries

Restatement of Foreign Relations Law: American Law Institute (sundry excerpts), 2178 [18FE]

Tables

Estimated apportionments for interstate and non-interstate highway program funds (sundry), 25508-25510 [23SE]

Funds distributed to States from mass transit account (sundry), 23880 [18SE]

National defense stockpile inventory of strategic and critical materials, September 30, 1985, 21797 [15AU]

Testimonies

Genocide Convention: Dean Rusk, 2177 [18FE]

Speed Limit Issue: J.M. Barnett, 14088 [17JN]

Texts of

S. 2405, Federal-Aid Highway Act, 9573-9582 [6MY], 23880 [18SE]

S. 2899, Farm Credit System Interest Reduction Act, 27687 [1OC]

S. Con. Res. 148, encourage use of surplus beef and dairy cows for relief to atomic reactor accident victims in Soviet Union, 13276 [11JN], 13718 [13JN]

S. Res. 411, support freedom for Namibia, 11219 [19MY]

S. Res. 459, budget waiver for consideration of S. 2405, Federal-Aid Highway Act, 19258 [5AU]

Tributes

Bedell, Representative, 5187 [18MR]

Buckles, Harvey I. (Buck), 3973 [6MR]

Dole, Senator, 21912 [15AU]

East, John P., 17184 [22JY], 27564 [1OC]