FRANKLIN, WEBB (a Representative from Mississippi)

Articles and editorials

Canal Treaties—Panamanian Dilemma, G. Russell Evans, Norfolk (VA) Ledger-Star, 4606 [12MR]

Farm Credit Uncertainty Big Concern To Growers, Clarksburg (MS) Delta Farm Press, 4612 [12MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Vicksburg, MS: Sec. of the Interior to sell certain property (see H.R. 5314), 18420 [31JY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Agricultural Act: make deficiency payments for crops of wheat and feed grains (see H.R. 4909), 11947 [22MY]

———require marketing loans or production option payments for soybeans (see H.R. 5499), 26076 [24SE]

Agriculture: grain quality standards (see H.R. 5407), 21130 [12AU]

———loan restructuring (see H. Con. Res. 310), 10282 [12MY]

Annuities: 3-year basis recovery rule (see H.R. 5600), 29387 [7OC]

Appropriations: amend House rules to require rollcall vote (see H. Res. 347), 5077 [17MR]

Arkansas-Mississippi bridge construction compact: consent of Congress (see H.R. 5390), 21130 [12AU]

Astronauts: authorizing establishment of a memorial (see H.J. Res. 504), 1780 [5FE]

Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 500), 8763 [28AP]

Bell telephone companies: provide information services and manufacture of telecommunications equipment (see H.R. 3800), 2017 [6FE]

Berlin, Germany: rename Checkpoint Charlie for Arthur D. Nicholson, Jr. (see H. Res. 180), 7893 [17AP]

Better Hearing and Speech Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 475), 7690 [16AP]

Budget: constitutional amendment relative to procedures (see H.J. Res. 643), 19952 [8AU]

———disapproval of rescission for urban development action grant program (see H.J. Res. 522), 2016 [6FE]

Canada: expansion of furniture trade (see H.R. 3644), 17693 [24JY]

Challenger (space shuttle): award members of crew Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously (see H. Res. 369), 1358 [3FE]

Children: protect rights of victims of abuse (see H.R. 5000), 17317 [22JY]

Communications Act: clarify policies to view satellite-transmitted television programming (see H.R. 1840), 17693 [24JY]

———encoding of satellite-transmitted programming (see H.R. 3989), 3649 [5MR]

———restrict obscene and indecent communications by phone (see H.R. 4439), 5307 [18MR]

Constitution: establishing English as the official language (see H.J. Res. 96), 601 [28JA]

———line-item veto on appropriations (see H.J. Res. 49), 9776 [7MY]

Continental Shelf: orderly and timely development of energy resources (see H.R. 5244), 17692 [24JY]

Critical Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 526), 4578 [12MR]

Disaster Relief Act: establish cost sharing formulas for assistance (see H.R. 4934), 18670 [1AU]

Drug abuse: penalties for distribution of controlled substances to minors in or near schools (see H.R. 5433), 23245 [12SE]

Education: establish drug abuse prevention programs (see H.R. 5484), 22245 [8SE]

———establish program to strengthen and improve State and local agencies (see H.R. 3263), 12624 [5JN]

Elections: improve law relative to absentee registration and voting for uniformed services and persons who reside overseas (see H.R. 4393), 8213 [21AP]

Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 529), 7556 [15AP]

Employment: stimulate through rural enterprise zones (see H.R. 4913), 11948 [22MY]

Export Administration Act: place restrictions on exporting crude oil from Cook Inlet, AK (see H.R. 3817), 4703 [13MR]

Fair Housing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 561), 4268 [11MR]

Farm Credit Act: amend relative to interest rates charged by institutions and financial operations (see H.R. 5635), 28178 [2OC]

———competitive interest rates for farmers, ranchers, and cooperative borrowers (see H.R. 5497), 22737 [10SE]

Federal employees: forfeiture of retirement benefits upon conviction of felony (see H.R. 3388), 8888 [29AP]

Fisheries: require treaty for relinquishing exclusive economic or conservation zone and establish international boundaries (see H.R. 3766), 6931 [9AP]

Food Security Act: technical amendments (see H.R. 5527), 29387 [7OC]

Grain: improve quality (see H.R. 4714), 13269 [11JN]

Grain Standards Act: optimal grading and measurement of deviations (see H.R. 5354), 23245 [12SE]

Great Britain: express gratitude for operations carried out against Libya (see H. Res. 424), 8213 [21AP]

Greek Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 381), 5898 [21MR]

House: require rollcall vote on appropriations, authorization bills, and certain revenue bills (see H. Res. 362), 7556 [15AP]

Housing and community development: temporary extension of certain programs (see H.J. Res. 656), 27426 [30SE]

Insurance Availability Crisis Commission: establish (see H.R. 4524), 10523 [13MY]

IRS: apply 3-year basis recovery rule to employees' annuities (see H.R. 5599), 27551 [1OC]

Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 553), 3853 [6MR]

Libya: commemorate death of Fernando A. Ribas-Dominicci and Paul F. Lorence in Lorain, OH (see H. Res. 492), 16504 [15JY]

———express gratitude to Great Britain for operations carried out against (see H. Res. 424), 8213 [21AP]

Lorain, OH: commemorate death of Fernando A. Ribas-Dominicci and Paul F. Lorence in Libya (see H. Res. 492), 16504 [15JY]

Lorence, Paul F.: commemorate death in raid on Libya (see H. Res. 492), 16504 [15JY]

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 552), 22246 [8SE]

Narcotic traffic: assistance from entertainment industry (see H.J. Res. 712), 21735 [14AU]

Narcotics: strengthen efforts to encourage foreign cooperation in eradicating crops and traffic (see H.R. 5484), 22245 [8SE]

National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 651), 25457 [23SE]

National Agricultural Export Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 572), 12365 [4JN]

National Andrei Sakharov Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 596), 8412 [22AP]

National Arbor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 133), 601 [28JA]

National Arts in the Schools Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 470), 7892 [17AP]

National Arts Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 693), 29387 [7OC]

National Association of State Directors of Veterans' Affairs, Inc.: grant charter (see H.R. 3024), 20744 [11AU]

National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 427), 7690 [16AP]

National Barrier Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 544), 7892 [17AP]

National Bowling Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 620), 18420 [31JY]

National Burn Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 481), 1503 [4FE]

National Child Safety Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 562), 8888 [29AP]

National Drug Abuse Education and Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 619), 21736 [14AU]

National Drug Abuse Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 701), 20743 [11AU]

National Energy Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 543), 3107 [27FE]

National Epidermolysis Bullosa Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 639), 24803 [19SE]

National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 653), 22738 [10SE]

National Housing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 692), 18670 [1AU]

National Independent Retail Grocer Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 511), 21736 [14AU]

National Intelligence Community Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 527), 10990 [15MY]

National Mathematics Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 519), 5076 [17MR]

National Neighborhood Housing Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 492), 9212 [1MY]

National Nursing Home Residents Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 533), 8763 [28AP]

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 524), 14078 [17JN]

National Philanthropy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 326), 11449 [20MY]

National Port Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 714), 29835 [8OC]

National Reading Is Fun Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 502), 7892 [17AP]

National Teacher Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 483), 1357 [3FE]

National TRIO Day: designate (see H. Con. Res. 278), 2678 [25FE]

National Year of Friendship With Finland: designate (see H.J. Res. 645), 33159 [17OC]

NIH Centennial Year: designate (see H.J. Res. 709), 27552 [1OC]

OPM: study consequences of retroactively repealing 3-year basis recovery rule for pensions (see H.R. 5600), 29387 [7OC]

Panama Canal Act: calculation of payment to Panama (see H.R. 4246), 2977 [26FE]

Postal Service: computing amount of deductions allowed to rural mail carriers for use of automobiles (see H.R. 4715), 9145 [30AP]

Printing: reduce paperwork burden (see H.R. 3508), 1357 [3FE]

Railroads: enhance competition and ensure reasonable rates (see H.R. 4096), 23244 [12SE]

Ribas-Dominicci, Fernando A.: commemorate death in raid on Libya (see H. Res. 492), 16504 [15JY]

SBA: establish within Dept. of Commerce (see H.R. 4621), 8412 [22AP]

Schools: penalties for distribution of narcotics to minors (see H.R. 5433), 23245 [12SE]

Sec. of Agriculture: determine manner and frequency of inspection of meat products (see H.R. 4683), 8477 [23AP]

———exercise authority to accept bids from producers for diverting acreage in return for payments (see H. Con. Res. 360), 14742 [19JN]

Sec. of HHS: publish statistical data relative to incidence of adoptions (see H.R. 5029), 13525 [12JN]

Senior Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 538), 9553 [6MY]

Social Security: protect benefit levels of workers reaching age 65 (see H.R. 1917), 22246 [8SE]

Space Exploration Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 646), 16747 [16JY]

Square dance: designate as the national folk dance (see H.J. Res. 316), 25457 [23SE]

State and local governments: equitable treatment for participating in food stamp plan (see H.R. 4405), 19460 [6AU]

Taxation: affirming intent of Congress to oppose increase (see H. Res. 573), 29387 [7OC]

———allow homeowners to deduct prepaid interest on principal residence (see H.R. 4849), 12625 [5JN]

———extend period for filing claim for credit or refund (see H.R. 4617), 11625 [21MY]

———interest on State or local bond shall not be included in gross income (see H.R. 4807), 16326 [14JY]

———reform legislation shall not take effect before January 1, 1987 (see H.R. 4141), 2015 [6FE]

Textile industry and fabrics: import licensing system (see H.R. 5370), 19951 [8AU]

Tuna: equalize duties on canned (see H.R. 3610), 2496 [20FE]

World Health Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 426), 1074 [30JA]

World Health Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 426), 1074 [30JA]

Year of New Sweden: designate (see H.J. Res. 560), 6057 [25MR]

Remarks by, on

Agricultural Adjustment Act: amend (H.R. 1614), 3819 [6MR]

Agriculture: credit crisis, 4612 [12MR]

———suspend application of sequestration order for Dairy Price Support Program funds (H.R. 4265), 3065 [27FE]

Arkansas-Mississippi bridge construction compact: consent of Congress (H.R. 5390), 26992 [29SE]

Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: suspend application of sequestration order for Dairy Price Support Program (H.R. 4265), 3065 [27FE]

China, Republic of: tribute to Chiang Kai-shek, 28154 [2OC]

Cosponsorship: withdrawal from H.R. 2591, 13188 [11JN]

Dept. of Agriculture: making urgent supplemental appropriations (H.J. Res. 534), conference report, 4627 [13MR]

H.R. 2591: withdrawal from cosponsorship, 13188 [11JN]

Panama: U.S. policy, 4606 [12MR]

Water Resources, Conservation, Development, and Infrastructure Improvement and Rehabilitation Act: enact (H.R. 6), conference report, 33088 [17OC]

Wheat trade: referendum on national marketing quota (H.R. 1614), 3819 [6MR]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 4575 [12MR], 33088 [17OC]

Leave of absence: granted, 8885 [29AP], 9551 [6MY], 10521 [13MY]

Reports

Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, 8408 [22AP]

Foreign Travel Expenditures, 8408 [22AP]

Tributes

Chiang Kai-shek, 28154 [2OC]

McKernan, Representative, 27411 [30SE]