LIGHTFOOT, JIM ROSS (a Representative from Iowa)

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Advisory Panel for Coordination of Government Debt Collection and Delinquency Prevention Activities: establish (see H.R. 4203), 2495 [20FE]

Airports: prohibit buying and selling of operating rights at high density traffic facilities (see H.R. 4812), 10523 [13MY]

De Soto National Wildlife Refuge, IA: permit public uses within (see H.R. 4150), 2015 [6FE]

Farm Credit Act: additional protection to farmers participating in the system (see H.R. 4631), 7891 [17AP]

Farmers: stimulate savings to lower cost of money (see H.R. 4073), 703 [29JA]

Imports: suspend on food and drink in countries affected by radioactive contamination (see H.J. Res. 622), 9465 [5MY]

Small Business Act: authorize loans for economic injury caused by Federal action (see H.R. 4854), 11448 [20MY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Agricultural Act: amend (see H.R. 5257), 19745 [7AU]

———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), 25457 [23SE]

Agriculture: charge cost of water delivered to reclamation project for production of surplus program crop (see H.R. 5608), 27116 [29SE]

———eligibility of noncitizens for price support programs (see H.R. 4519), 8477 [23AP]

———enhance exports of commodities (see H.R. 5242), 18228 [30JY]

———establish program payments for wheat, feed grain, upland cotton, and rice (see H.R. 4105), 2017 [6FE]

———grain quality standards (see H.R. 5407), 21736 [14AU]

———interest subsidy incentives for lenders restructuring loans (see H.R. 4609), 14742 [19JN]

———loan restructuring (see H. Con. Res. 310), 9147 [30AP]

———require market loans for wheat, feed grains, and soybeans (see H.R. 5483), 25457 [23SE]

Air travel: essential transportation program should be maintained for a 10-year period (see H. Con. Res. 339), 11448 [20MY]

Airport and Airway Improvement Act: air passenger safety and equity to airway users (see H.R. 4191), 8888 [29AP]

American Physiologist Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 677), 22147 [15AU]

Angola Loan Restriction Act: enact (see H.R. 4145), 12364 [4JN]

Antitrust actions: allow parties to sue for equitable relief and damages caused by foreign competition (see H.R. 5304), 23016 [11SE]

Astronauts: authorizing establishment of a memorial (see H.J. Res. 504), 6639 [8AP]

Aviation: uniform rules of liability damages arising out of accidents (see H.R. 4142), 16746 [16JY]

Aviation accidents: uniform rules of liability for body and property damage (see H.R. 4717), 26076 [24SE]

Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: facilitate compliance (see H. Res. 375), 2016 [6FE]

———facilitate compliance with congressional intent (see H. Res. 529), 19952 [8AU]

Banks and banking: increase capital for loans to farmers (see H.R. 5132), 17693 [24JY]

Bell telephone companies: provide information services and manufacture of telecommunications equipment (see H.R. 3800), 6057 [25MR]

Better Hearing and Speech Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 475), 4269 [11MR]

Budget: economic assumptions to inflation for weapon system programs of the Dept. of Defense (see H.R. 3886), 7689 [16AP]

Buy American Act: restore and improve effectiveness (see H.R. 4809), 12364 [4JN]

Challenger (space shuttle): award members of crew Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously (see H. Res. 369), 1074 [30JA]

Challenger II (space shuttle): NASA may accept gifts and donations (see H.R. 4211), 5076 [17MR]

Child molesting: protect rights of victims (see H.R. 5000), 22737 [10SE]

Civil service: cost of living adjustments in annuities payable shall be made in 1987 (see H.R. 4060), 13073 [10JN]

Committee on Intelligence (Joint): establish (see H.J. Res. 7), 9146 [30AP]

Constitution: authorize minting a coin in commemoration of bicentennial (see H.R. 3415), 26370 [25SE]

———line-item veto on appropriations (see H.J. Res. 49), 16504 [15JY]

Cooperative Extension Service: fund (see H. Res. 413), 7556 [15AP]

Copyright: conveyance of right to perform publicly syndicated television programs without right to perform accompanying music (see H.R. 3521), 3388 [3MR]

Critical Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 526), 9553 [6MY]

Daniloff, Nicholas: Soviet arrest and indictment (see H. Con. Res. 388), 23474 [16SE]

Dept. of Defense: flexibility and efficiency in procedures for closure and realignment of military installations (see H.R. 2984), 16504 [15JY]

———strengthen requirements for operational testing and evaluation of major acquisition programs (see H.R. 4682), 10523 [13MY]

District of Columbia: city council action on prohibition of discrimination in insurance coverage (see H.J. Res. 663), 14742 [19JN]

Education: establish drug abuse prevention programs (see H.R. 5484), 22738 [10SE]

Education Day U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 582), 7367 [14AP]

Elections: time limits for completion of recounts for House of Representatives (see H.R. 4953), 12624 [5JN]

Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 529), 4121 [10MR]

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

Energy Policy and Conservation Act: conservation standards for gas and electric appliances (see H.R. 5465), 23245 [12SE]

Ethiopia: famine and resettlement policy (see H. Con. Res. 285), 3650 [5MR]

Export Enhancement Improvement Act: enact (see H.R. 5278), 18420 [31JY]

Fair Housing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 561), 5566 [19MR]

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

Farm Credit System: assistance to borrowers of loans by institutions (see H.R. 4369), 9553 [6MY]

Farmers Home Administration: create secondary market for mortgages secured by farm real estate and guaranteed (see H.R. 4853), 12364 [4JN]

FDIC: establish procedure to facilitate restructuring or canceling agricultural loans (see H.R. 4241), 5308 [18MR]

Federal employees: strengthen protections against prohibited personnel practices (see H.R. 4033), 1357 [3FE]

Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: establish conditions for export of drugs (see H.R. 3995), 2978 [26FE]

Freedom of Information Act: procedures for processing requests for confidential business (see H.R. 4862), 15605 [25JN]

Gene Snyder U.S. Courthouse and Customhouse, Louisville, KY: designate (see H.R. 5570), 25374 [22SE]

Grain: improve quality (see H.R. 4714), 12364 [4JN]

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

Health: undertake research for Alzheimer's disease and related dementia (see H.R. 5553), 31219 [14OC]

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

———voluntary controlled substances testing program for Members, officers, and employees (see H. Res. 394), 22147 [15AU]

Housing and community development: temporary extension of certain programs (see H.J. Res. 656), 14742 [19JN]

Indian Economic Development Act: enact (see H.R. 3597), 11948 [22MY]

Indochina: Postal Service to issue stamp honoring MIAs (see H. Res. 392), 8596 [24AP]

Inland waterways trust fund: shall not be included in budget (see H.R. 4344), 9146 [30AP]

Insurance Availability Crisis Commission: establish (see H.R. 4524), 10990 [15MY]

IRS: regulations on substantiation of deductions for use of business vehicles (see H.R. 4357), 4703 [13MR]

Jewish Heritage Week: proclamation (see H.J. Res. 606), 8212 [21AP]

Job Training Partnership Act: encourage delivery of services to dislocated farmers (see H.R. 5062), 14741 [19JN]

Libya: calling for expulsion from the U.N. (see H. Con. Res. 313), 9147 [30AP]

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

Lupus Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 531), 12625 [5JN]

Medicare: establish limited option for catastrophic care (see H.R. 4349), 3853 [6MR]

———require timely payment of claims, and retain periodic-interim-payment method (see H.R. 5053), 21247 [13AU]

Milk: reductions in net expenditures for price support (see H.R. 4188), 2979 [26FE]

Mines and mineral resources: assistance from multilateral banks (see H.R. 5537), 23669 [17SE]

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

———legislation from executive branch (see H.R. 5266), 19952 [8AU]

Narcotics: strengthen efforts to encourage foreign cooperation in eradicating crops and traffic (see H.R. 5484), 22738 [10SE]

National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 651), 13073 [10JN]

National Adult Day Care Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 617), 16326 [14JY]

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

National Air and Space Museum: authorize Smithsonian Institution to plan, design, and construct facilities (see H.R. 4183), 4269 [11MR]

National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 514), 17054 [21JY]

National Barrier Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 544), 5309 [18MR]

National Birds of Prey Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 546), 9553 [6MY]

National Child Safety Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 562), 7893 [17AP]

National Community Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 583), 20744 [11AU]

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

National Employ the Older Worker Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 523), 3854 [6MR]

National Epidermolysis Bullosa Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 639), 20744 [11AU]

National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 555), 3854 [6MR]

National Family Reunion Weekend: designate (see H.J. Res. 577), 15772 [26JN]

National Food Bank Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 234), 4704 [13MR]

National Home Health Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 718), 29835 [8OC]

National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 586), 18012 [29JY]

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

National Independent Retail Grocer Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 511), 18420 [31JY]

National Infection Control Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 623), 9465 [5MY]

National Legion of Valor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 625), 13074 [10JN]

National Osteoporosis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 510), 5566 [19MR]

National Outreach to the Rural Disabled Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 733), 26076 [24SE]

National Pedestrian Safety Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 670), 28824 [6OC]

National Reye's Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 638), 23016 [11SE]

National Safety in the Workplace Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 131), 12364 [4JN]

National Spina Bifida Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 655), 25457 [23SE]

National Talented Teacher Fellowship Program: name after Sharon C. (Christa) McAuliffe (see H.R. 4143), 4703 [13MR]

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

National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 584), 24803 [19SE]

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

Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 542), 3107 [27FE]

Older Americans Skin Cancer Prevention and Detection Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 532), 5566 [19MR]

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

———restore limited circulation second-class rates to counties adjacent to county of publication (see H.R. 5350), 19460 [6AU]

POWs: veterans' benefits (see H.R. 864), 2978 [26FE]

Railroad Retirement Act: prevent elimination of cost of living adjustments in annuities (see H.R. 4388), 10523 [13MY]

Rural enterprise zones: establish (see H.R. 5189), 18420 [31JY]

Saudi Arabia: prohibiting proposed sales of missiles (see H.J. Res. 589), 6930 [9AP]

Scharansky, Anatoly: gold medal (see H.R. 4186), 8888 [29AP]

Scharansky, Avital: gold medal (see H.R. 4186), 8888 [29AP]

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

———mandate advance recourse loans to producers of commodities (see H.R. 4610), 10215 [8MY]

Sec. of Defense: defer award of contract to Defense Construction Supply Center Solicitation for purchase of tractors (see H. Con. Res. 315), 9466 [5MY]

Shays' Rebellion Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 10), 26428 [26SE]

Social Security: improve treatment of small rural hospitals and sole community (see H.R. 4788), 14742 [19JN]

———make permanent and improve benefits to individuals who work despite severe medical impairment (see H.R. 4450), 5565 [19MR]

Social Security Administration: establish as independent agency (see H.R. 5050), 14297 [18JN]

Soviet Union: atomic power plant accident (see H. Res. 439), 8887 [29AP]

———limit number of nationals serving mission to U.N. (see H.R. 3600), 23670 [17SE]

———sense of Congress concerning nuclear disaster at Chernobyl (see H. Con. Res. 333), 10991 [15MY]

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

Taxation: affirming intent of Congress to oppose increase (see H. Res. 573), 29835 [8OC]

———allow deduction for health services savings account (see H.R. 4349), 3853 [6MR]

———deductibility of contributions to individual retirement accounts (see H. Res. 476), 16505 [15JY]

———deny interest on industrial development bonds used to finance acquisition of farm property by foreign persons (see H.R. 4520), 8477 [23AP]

———excise for airport and airways trust fund (see H.R. 5325), 18669 [1AU]

———exclude from gross income amounts attributable to indebtedness on certain farm property (see H.R. 4601), 9553 [6MY]

———exclude from gross income amounts received from sales on farm property (see H.R. 4080), 1503 [4FE]

———extend period for filing claim for credit or refund (see H.R. 4617), 9146 [30AP]

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

———requirement to substantiate deduction for business use of vehicle (see H.R. 4299), 4121 [10MR]

———treatment of certain air transportation (see H.R. 4884), 15605 [25JN]

Telephones: availability of universal service in rural areas (see H. Con. Res. 308), 8888 [29AP]

Territories (U.S.): accepting, ratifying, and confirming the cessions of islands of Samoan group (see H.R. 3555), 6930 [9AP]

Terrorism: President should convene summit to adopt unified program against (see H. Res. 547), 27117 [29SE]

———protect U.S. citizens (see H.R. 4611), 10215 [8MY]

United Way: recognition of anniversary (see H.J. Res. 684), 23016 [11SE]

VA: adjudication of claims for benefits (see H.R. 585), 6930 [9AP]

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

Year of Thanksgiving: designate (see H.J. Res. 398), 704 [29JA]

Documents

Purpose of Eximbank, 16518 [15JY]

Letters

Aviation safety: (sundry excerpts), 18212 [30JY]

Reinstatement of air traffic controllers: Elizabeth Dole, Sec. of Transportation, 18212 [30JY]

Motions offered by

Appropriations: making urgent supplemental (H.R. 4515), instruction of conferees, 13434 [12JN]

Remarks by, on

Abandoned Mines Land Reclamation Program: funding, 18341 [31JY]

Advisory Panel for Coordination of Government Debt Collection and Delinquency Prevention Activities: establish (H.R. 4203), 2578 [20FE]

Agriculture: acreage base cutbacks (H.R. 4102), 2574 [20FE]

———eligibility of farmers for Dislocated Worker Program, 20630 [11AU]

———Eximbank subsidization of foreign agriculture, 16518 [15JY]

———Farm Credit System protections (H.R. 4631), 8022 [17AP]

———farm loan funding through certificate sales (H.R. 4073), 659 [29JA]

———importation of food and drink produced in countries affected by radioactive contamination (H.J. Res. 622), 9489 [6MY]

Air traffic controllers: expand staff, 18212 [30JY]

Airports: prohibit buying and selling of operating rights (H.R. 4812), 10548 [13MY]

Appropriations: making urgent supplemental (H.R. 4515), request for conference, 13434, 13437, 13438, 13439 [12JN]

Aviation: uniform rules of liability damages arising out of accidents (H.R. 4142), 26196 [25SE]

Bedford, IA: funding for dam repair, 17420 [23JY]

Congressional budget: setting forth for 1987-89 (H. Con. Res. 337), 10946 [15MY]

Council Bluffs, IA: Jessie Thompson, tribute, 2042 [6FE]

De Soto National Wildlife Refuge, IA: permit public uses within (H.R. 4150), 2020 [6FE]

Dept. of Agriculture: budget proposal, 10946 [15MY]

———extension programs, 4870 [13MR]

Dept. of Defense: construction projects, 22226 [15AU]

———reform procurement practices (H.R. 472), 22226 [15AU]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5234), 18341 [31JY]

Dept. of the Treasury: disinvestment of Social Security trust fund, 17292 [22JY]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5205), 18212 [30JY]

Dislocated Farmer Training Act: amend (H.R. 5062), 14868 [20JN]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 5162), 17420 [23JY]

Eximbank: subsidization of foreign agriculture, 16518 [15JY]

Farm Credit Act: additional protection to farmers participating in the system (H.R. 4631), 8022 [17AP]

Federal Firearms Law Reform Act: enact (H.R. 4332), 7083 [10AP]

Firearms: restrictions on sale (H.R. 4332), 7083 [10AP]

Firearms Owners' Protection Act: enact (H.R. 945), 7083 [10AP]

Foreign relations: Nicaragua, 5862 [20MR]

Foreign trade: importation of food and drink produced in countries affected by radioactive contamination (H.J. Res. 622), 9489 [6MY]

———textile industry, 19382 [7AU]

———U.S. policy, 11901 [22MY]

Industry: enhance competitiveness (H.R. 4800), 11901 [22MY]

Insurance industry: unavailability and unaffordability, 4005 [6MR]

Iowa: FHA loans, 5862 [20MR]

———Jean Goering, tribute, 1307 [30JA]

Jews: efforts to emigrate from Soviet Union, 23257 [12SE]

Job Training Partnership Act: amend (H.R. 5185), 20630 [11AU]

Nicaragua: covert aid for military and paramilitary operations, 5862 [20MR]

———U.S. policy, 5862 [20MR]

Older Americans Act: amend (H.R. 2453), conference report, 5265 [18MR]

Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act: enact (H.R. 5300), 26566 [26SE]

———enact (H.R. 5300), conference report, 32973 [17OC]

Revenue sharing program: reauthorize (H.R. 1400), 30454 [10OC]

SBA Disaster Loan Improvement Act: enact (H.R. 4854), 11471 [20MY]

Small Business Act: authorize loans for economic injury caused by Federal action (H.R. 4854), 11471 [20MY]

Social Security: protect benefit levels of individuals eligible after 1916 (H.R. 1917), 8853 [29AP]

Social Security Administration: establish as independent agency (H.R. 5050), 17292 [22JY]

Social Security Minor and Technical Changes Act: enact (H.R. 2005), conference report, 29783 [8OC]

South Africa: political negotiations with black majority (H. Res. 373), 21151 [13AU]

Soviet Union: efforts of Jews to emigrate, 23257 [12SE]

Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act: enact (H.R. 2005), conference report, 29783 [8OC]

Tax Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3838), conference report, 26270 [25SE]

Textile and Apparel Trade Enforcement Act: enact (H.R. 1562), veto, 19382 [7AU]

Volunteer workers: Jean Goering, tribute, 1307 [30JA]

Volunteerism: Jessie Thompson, tribute, 2042 [6FE]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 659 [29JA], 1072 [30JA], 2014 [6FE], 2494 [20FE], 3851 [6MR], 4700 [13MR], 5306 [18MR], 10521 [13MY], 10988 [15MY], 11446 [20MY], 14740 [19JN], 16502 [15JY], 18417 [31JY], 19459 [6AU], 21239 [13AU], 23014 [11SE], 26196, 26366 [25SE], 29832 [8OC], 30216 [10OC]

Statements

De Soto National Wildlife Refuge, IA: Iowa Conservation Commission, 2020 [6FE]

Testimonies

De Soto National Wildlife Refuge, IA: Robert Burwell (1957), 2020 [6FE]

Tributes

Bedell, Representative, 19729 [7AU]

Evans, Representative Cooper, 19729 [7AU]

Goering, Jean, 1307 [30JA]

Thompson, Jessie, 2042 [6FE]

Tributes to retiring Members

Snyder, Representative, 26384 [25SE]