WEBER, VIN (a Representative from Minnesota)

Addresses

Ending Preference Would Be the Last Straw: Jay A. York, 12510 [4JN]

Articles and editorials

Dairy Cattle To Provide Milk for the Hungry, Bev Ahlquist, Spicer (MN) Free Press, 33609 [17OC]

Ease Up on Debtor Nations, Representative Schumer, New York (NY) Times, 4361 [11MR]

Heifer Project Aims To Help Feed Poor, David Little, Willmar (MN) West Central Tribune, 33609 [17OC]

Heifer Project Kicks Off Fund Drive, David Little, Willmar (MN) West Central Tribune, 33609 [17OC]

Look Out for ``Supertax,'' M. Stanton Evans, Human Events (publication), 9003 [29AP]

Nice To See Heifers Go Someplace Other Than Slaughter, Bev Ahlquist, Spicer (MN) Free Press, 33608 [17OC]

Tax Reform, Warren T. Brooks, Washington (DC) Times, 9156 [30AP]

Willmar Group Seeks Dairy Cattle for Mexico, Susan F. Peterson, Minneapolis (MN) Star and Tribune, 33608 [17OC]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Agricultural Act: repeal authority to reduce support price for soybeans (see H.R. 5544), 23670 [17SE]

Agriculture: payment of wheat and feed grains storage fee for participants in producer reserve program (see H.R. 5436), 21735 [14AU]

Taxation: exclude from gross income amounts attributable to indebtedness on certain farm property (see H.R. 4601), 7555 [15AP]

———exclude from gross income amounts received from sales on farm property (see H.R. 4080), 704 [29JA]

———requirement to substantiate deduction for business use of vehicle (see H.R. 4299), 3480 [4MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Afghanistan Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 537), 4578 [12MR]

Agricultural Act: amend (see H.R. 5257), 25457 [23SE]

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

———modify basis for determination of deficiency payments for wheat and feed grains (see H.R. 4456), 7127 [10AP]

———modify definition of nonprogram crop to discourage increase in production (see H.R. 4079), 4121 [10MR]

———require marketing loans or production option payments for soybeans (see H.R. 5499), 29387 [7OC]

Agricultural commodities: price and income protection for family farmers (see H.R. 5588), 30218 [10OC]

Agriculture: CCC loans to grain storage facilities (see H.R. 5386), 21131 [12AU]

———definitions of industry in antidumping and countervailing duty investigations of products (see H.R. 4534), 9146 [30AP]

———early and direct entry into producer's wheat and feed grain reserve program (see H.R. 5387), 21131 [12AU]

———eligibility of noncitizens for price support programs (see H.R. 4519, 4520), 10523 [13MY]

———establish program payments for wheat, feed grain, upland cotton, and rice (see H.R. 4105), 2979 [26FE]

———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]

———restructure of loans from commercial lenders and farm credit institutions (see H.R. 3868), 1503 [4FE]

American Armored Force: monument in Arlington, VA (see H.J. Res. 167), 19461 [6AU]

American Physiologists Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 677), 22367 [9SE]

Angola Loan Restriction Act: enact (see H.R. 4145), 2979 [26FE]

Appropriations: provide for administrative release of highway funds (see H.R. 1059), 10990 [15MY]

Aviation: uniform rules of liability damages arising out of accidents (see H.R. 4142), 12624 [5JN]

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

Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 500), 601 [28JA]

Banks and banking: credit assistance to borrowers for loans made by commercial lending institutions (see H.R. 4626), 7891 [17AP]

———flexibility with regard to energy and agricultural loans (see H.R. 4553), 7125 [10AP]

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

Boats and boating: Federal recreational safety programs (see H.R. 4731), 16504 [15JY]

Canada: importation of certain beef products (see H.R. 4591), 20744 [11AU]

CBO: provide updated baseline and current service estimates for fiscal years 1987-91 (see H. Res. 442), 9145 [30AP]

CCC: excess cheese be made available to States (see H.R. 5145), 18420 [31JY]

Centennial Year of the Gasoline Powered Automobile: designate (see H.J. Res. 439), 537 [27JA]

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

China, People's Republic of: stress the release from prison of Roman Catholic priests, Protestant pastors, and layworkers (see H. Con. Res. 26), 48 [21JA]

Claiborne, Harry E.: impeachment (see H. Res. 487), 15287 [24JN]

Clean Air Act: reduce acid deposition (see H.R. 4567), 7126 [10AP]

Communications Act: encoding of satellite-transmitted programming (see H.R. 3989), 7127 [10AP]

Communities: establish fiscal safety net program for needy (see H.R. 4085), 9146 [30AP]

Constitution: amend relative to budget procedures (see H.J. Res. 643), 14297 [18JN]

Consumers: promote interest and ensure free flow of products in interstate commerce (see H.R. 4766), 12364 [4JN]

Cooperative Extension Service: funds (see H. Res. 413), 7126 [10AP]

Copland, Aaron: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3041), 9553 [6MY]

Copyright: amend requirements of manufacturing clause (see H.R. 4696), 13269 [11JN]

———conveyance of right to perform publicly syndicated television programs without right to perform accompanying music (see H.R. 3521), 8762 [28AP]

Corp. for Small Business Investment: establish (see H.R. 5019), 13525 [12JN]

Critical Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 526), 7892 [17AP]

Dept. of Defense: strengthen requirements for operational testing and evaluation of major acquisition programs (see H.R. 4682), 13269 [11JN]

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

Dog racing: prohibit use of live animals as visual lures (see H.R. 5402), 22738 [10SE]

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

82d Airborne Division Association, Inc.: recognize (see H.R. 669), 22366 [9SE]

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

Estate tax: repeal (see H.R. 93), 20744 [11AU]

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

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), 4267 [11MR]

Farmers: stimulate savings to lower cost of money (see H.R. 4073), 2017 [6FE]

Farmers Home Administration: create secondary market for mortgages secured by farm real estate (see H.R. 4853), 17507 [23JY]

Federal aid programs: provide States incentive to encourage health care professional liability reform (see H.R. 3865), 9776 [7MY]

Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, St. Paul, MN: designate as Warren E. Burger Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse (see H.R. 5617), 27425 [30SE]

Federal employees: forfeiture of retirement benefits upon conviction of felony (see H.R. 3388), 10990 [15MY]

———garnishment of wages (see H.R. 128), 4703 [13MR]

Federal Housing Administration: permit to enter into commitments to guarantee mortgage-backed securities and insure loans (see H.R. 4593), 8412 [22AP]

Foreign Assistance Act: assistance to promote immunization and oral rehydration (see H.R. 3894), 17054 [21JY]

GAO: audit Federal Reserve Board, Federal Advisory Council, Federal Open Market Committee, and banks and their branches (see H.R. 70), 8212 [21AP]

Gaucher's Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 615), 22147 [15AU]

Government contracts: prohibit high ranking Federal civilian officers from representing foreign principal for 10 years after leaving service (see H.R. 3733), 9145 [30AP]

Government National Mortgage Association: permit to enter into commitments to guarantee mortgage-backed securities and insure loans (see H.R. 4593), 8412 [22AP]

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

Great Britain: express gratitude for operations carried out against Libya (see H. Res. 424), 8477 [23AP]

Guatemala: commending for leading toward democracy (see H. Con. Res. 200), 2294 [19FE]

Haiti: supporting democratic aspirations of people (see H. Res. 379), 2293 [19FE]

Health: undertake research for Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (see H.R. 5553), 28179 [2OC]

Holocaust: States should develop curriculum for instruction of schoolchildren (see H. Con. Res. 133), 8477 [23AP]

Housing and community development: temporary extension of certain programs (see H.J. Res. 656), 14297 [18JN]

Imports: suspend on food and drink in countries affected by radioactive contamination (see H.J. Res. 622), 10216 [8MY]

Insurance: enhance ability of business, professionals, associations, State and local governments to obtain liability (see H.R. 4796), 12364 [4JN]

Insurance Availability Crisis Commission: establish (see H.R. 4524), 12364 [4JN]

International Astronomical Union: designate moons near planet Uranus for crew of Apollo I (see H. Con. Res. 277), 2017 [6FE]

IRS: regulations on substantiation of deductions for use of business vehicles, 8888 [29AP]

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

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

Let Freedom Ring Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 664), 15288 [24JN]

Libya: calling for expulsion from the U.N. (see H. Con. Res. 313), 6930 [9AP]

———express gratitude to Great Britain for operations carried out against (see H. Res. 424), 8477 [23AP]

Lupus Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 531), 9146 [30AP]

Medicaid: quality assurance system for homecare services (see H.R. 5680), 30116 [9OC]

Medicare: hold States harmless against decrease in payment rates (see H.R. 4876), 18228 [30JY]

———quality assurance system for homecare services (see H.R. 5680), 30116 [9OC]

Meiman, Inna: Soviet Union should release and provide safe passage (see H. Con. Res. 317), 14079 [17JN]

Meiman, Naum: Soviet Union should release and provide safe passage (see H. Con. Res. 317), 14079 [17JN]

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 552), 10524 [13MY]

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]

———utilize Armed Forces along U.S. boundaries (see H.R. 5381), 21247 [13AU]

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

National Adult Immunization Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 700), 25457 [23SE]

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

National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 514), 25457 [23SE]

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

National anthem: ``America the Beautiful'' (see H.R. 1052), 8888 [29AP]

National Arts in the Schools Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 470), 6931 [9AP]

National Association of State Directors of Veterans Affairs, Inc.: grant charter (see H.R. 3024), 3107 [27FE]

National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 427), 3649 [5MR]

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

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

National Bowling Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 620), 16327 [14JY]

National Ceramic Arts Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 661), 26370 [25SE]

National Child Identification and Safety Information Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 438), 22738 [10SE]

National Community Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 583), 8888 [29AP]

National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 602), 18908 [4AU]

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), 24803 [19SE]

National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 555), 26370 [25SE]

National Family Reunion Weekend: designate (see H.J. Res. 577), 15605 [25JN]

National Fishing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 433), 601 [28JA]

National Garden Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 266), 6931 [9AP]

National Guard: employees may not be required to wear military uniforms while performing civilian services (see H.R. 3968), 23670 [17SE]

———protection for technicians (see H.R. 3040), 23473 [16SE]

National Hemophilia Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 254), 704 [29JA]

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

National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 586), 23474 [16SE]

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

National Hungarian Freedom Fighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 657), 26370 [25SE]

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

National Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 429), 13526 [12JN]

National Mathematics Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 519), 6932 [9AP]

National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 512), 18670 [1AU]

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), 27426 [30SE]

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 524), 22367 [9SE]

National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 451), 3108 [27FE]

National Save American Industry and Jobs Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 590), 11949 [22MY]

National Science Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 484), 9146 [30AP]

National Social Studies Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 410), 3649 [5MR]

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

National Teacher Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 505), 3854 [6MR]

National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 642), 16505 [15JY]

National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 584), 12625 [5JN]

National Year of Friendship with Finland: designate (see H.J. Res. 645), 11948 [22MY]

Nicaragua: assistance for resistance forces (see H.R. 4108), 1502 [4FE]

NIH: transfer research monkeys to custody of Primarily Primates, Inc. (see H. Con. Res. 351), 17693 [24JY]

NIH Centennial Year: designate (see H.J. Res. 709), 23245 [12SE]

Nuclear Waste Policy Act: disposal of high-level radioactive waste and spent fuel in single repository (see H.R. 4664), 8410 [22AP]

OAS: implement 1979 resolution on democracy in Nicaragua (see H. Con. Res. 349), 12624 [5JN]

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

OMB: provide updated baseline and current service estimates for fiscal years 1987-91 (see H. Res. 442), 9145 [30AP]

Opportunities for Employment Preparation Act: enact (see H.R. 5064), 27117 [29SE]

Partnerships in Education Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 564), 20744 [11AU]

Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act: label commodities with name of country of origin (see H.R. 4950), 16747 [16JY]

Petroleum: incentives for domestic production of oil and gas (see H.R. 4553), 7125 [10AP]

Postal Service: rates for periodicals mailed to counties adjacent to county of publication (see H.R. 5350), 22737 [10SE]

Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act: repeal incremental pricing requirements of the Natural Gas Policy Act (see H.R. 2185), 9553 [6MY]

POWs: veterans' benefits (see H.R. 864), 236 [22JA]

Railroads: enhance competition and ensure reasonable rates (see H.R. 4096), 1073 [30JA]

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

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

SBA: authority to administer program for innovative firms (see H.R. 4260), 13770 [16JN]

———elevate Administrator to Cabinet status (see H.R. 2462), 14742 [19JN]

Scharansky, Anatoly: gold medal (see H.R. 4186), 6931 [9AP]

Scharansky, Avital: gold medal (see H.R. 4186), 6931 [9AP]

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

———exercise authority to transfer sufficient funds for guaranteed loans (see H. Con. Res. 354), 13526 [12JN]

———guarantee pools of mortgage loans for issuance of securities (see H.R. 4984), 17507 [23JY]

———mandate advance recourse loans to producers of commodities (see H.R. 4610), 8888 [29AP]

Social Security: improve treatment of small rural hospitals and sole community (see H.R. 4788), 16967 [17JY]

———safeguard integrity of trust funds (see H.R. 4067), 12624 [5JN]

South Africa: prohibit loans and other investments (see H.R. 4868), 11624 [21MY]

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

———persecution of members of Ukrainian and public Helsinki monitoring groups (see H. Con. Res. 332), 24687 [18SE]

———seating of Ukrainian and Byelorussian in the U.N. (see H. Res. 383), 5309 [18MR]

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

Spain: commend for commitment to democracy (see H.J. Res. 567), 5309 [18MR]

States: establish workfare program (see H.R. 471), 8888 [29AP]

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

———allow employers a targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 5209), 20744 [11AU]

———allow homeowners to deduct prepaid interest on principal residence (see H.R. 4849), 12364 [4JN]

———credit for amounts contributed to health care savings accounts (see H.R. 3505), 9553 [6MY]

———deductibility of contributions to individual retirement accounts (see H. Res. 488), 17318 [22JY]

———deny exemption deduction for child who lives temporarily after abortion (see H.R. 4041), 704 [29JA]

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

———extend solar energy residential and business credits (see H.R. 4045), 601 [28JA]

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

———restrict credit for dependent care services (see H.R. 4787), 14078 [17JN]

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

VA: opposition to closing of Insurance Center, Fort Snelling, MN (see H. Res. 423), 7689 [16AP]

Year of New Sweden: designate (see H.J. Res. 560), 4268 [11MR]

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

Youth Suicide Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 549), 10524 [13MY]

Yugoslavia: deny most favored nation treatment (see H.R. 5683), 30218 [10OC]

Letters

Heifer Project International, Marian M. Pladsen, Willmar (MN) West Central Tribune, 33608 [17OC]

Nicaragua's Jewish community: several Jewish leaders, 5579 [19MR]

Religious persecution in Nicaragua: by, and 21 Members of Congress with Bernard C. Law and John C. O'Connor, 9148 [30AP]

Press releases

Biggest gain in commercial dairy products use in more than 20 years: National Dairy Board, 16400 [14JY]

Remarks by, on

Agriculture: exclude from gross income, amounts received from certain sales of farm property (H.R. 4080), 1006 [29JA]

———Federal programs funding, 10935 [15MY]

———June Dairy Month anniversary, 16400 [14JY]

Arms sales: prohibit sale of certain missiles (H.J. Res. 589), 9723 [7MY]

Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: facilitate compliance with congressional intent (H. Res. 375), 1944 [6FE], 2588 [24FE]

Budget: deficit reduction proposals, 2588 [24FE]

Central America: International Security and Development Cooperation Act (H.J. Res. 540), 5754 [20MR]

Chemical warfare: binary weapons development, 21192 [13AU]

Committees of the House: compliance with Gramm-Rudman, 1981, 1982 [6FE]

Congressional budget: setting forth for 1987-89 (H. Con. Res. 337), 10935 [15MY]

Cooperative Power Association: rural electric policy, 12510 [4JN]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for procurement, research, development, and working capital (H.R. 4428), 21192 [13AU]

Developiong countries: debt crisis, 4361 [11MR]

Economic conditions: developing countries debt crisis, 4361 [11MR]

Export Enhancement Improvement Act: enact (H.R. 5278), 18257 [31JY]

Foreign relations: Nicaragua, 2778 [25FE], 5579 [19MR]

Government spending: reduce, 2588 [24FE]

Heifer Project International Organization, Kandiyohi County, MN: tribute, 33607 [17OC]

House: compliance of committees with Gramm-Rudman, 1981, 1982 [6FE]

———legislative program, 1982 [6FE]

Insurance industry: unavailability and unaffordability, 18242 [30JY]

Minnesota: state of rural U.S., 9361 [1MY]

Nicaragua: covert aid for military and paramilitary operations, 2778 [25FE], 5579 [19MR]

———military assistance to Contras (H.J. Res. 540), 5754 [20MR]

———policy toward Jews, 5579 [19MR]

———U.S. policy, 5579 [19MR]

Product Liability Reform Act: enact (H.R. 4766), 18242 [30JY]

Saudi Arabia: prohibiting sale of certain missiles (H.J. Res. 589), 9723 [7MY]

Taxation: exclude from gross income, amounts received from certain sales of farm property (H.R. 4080), 1006 [29JA]

———reforms, 9156 [30AP]

———value-added tax, 9003 [29AP]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 702 [29JA], 1944 [6FE], 2677 [25FE], 4266 [11MR], 5562 [19MR], 5754 [20MR], 8885 [29AP], 9144 [30AP], 12362 [4JN], 16323 [14JY], 18226 [30JY], 18257 [31JY], 32328 [16OC]

Special order: granted, 2013 [6FE], 2494 [20FE], 2593 [24FE]

Reports

Central American Trip—Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and El Salvador: Linda Westrom, 6796-6798 [8AP]

Current Situation in Nicaragua: Gay Johnson, 2778 [25FE]

Resolutions by organizations

Death in the heartland: American Lutheran Church, 9361 [1MY]

Statements

Nicaraguan Anti-Semitism: Chris Gersten, National Jewish Coalition, 5766 [8AP]

———Fred S. Luft, Jewish Nicaraguan Community in Exile, 5767 [8AP]

Tributes

Weaver, Representative, 2588 [24FE]