DAVIS, ROBERT W. (a Representative from Michigan)

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 2005, Social Security Minor and Technical Changes Act, 1943 [6FE]

———H.R. 4151, Omnibus Diplomatic Security and Anti-Terrorism Act, 19348 [6AU]

———S. 2638, Dept. of Defense Authorization Act, 25883 [24SE]

———S. 2638, National Defense Authorization Act amendments, 24069 [18SE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Alcohol: enhance boating safety by displaying on gasoline pumps type and percentage (see H.R. 4730), 9210 [1MY]

Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: exempt cost of living adjustments (see H.R. 4057), 600 [28JA]

Boats and boating: enhance safety by display on gasoline pumps of alcohol percent (see H.R. 4834), 10989 [15MY]

———Federal recreational safety programs (see H.R. 4731), 9210 [1MY]

Ottawa and Chippewa Indians: division, use, and distribution of judgment funds (see H.R. 5059), 14741 [19JN]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

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

American Physiologists Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 677), 30117 [9OC]

Annuities: 3-year basis recovery rule (see H.R. 5600), 32156 [15OC]

Appropriations: authorize for Dept. of Transportation and Federal Maritime Commission (see H.R. 4175), 6057 [25MR]

———extend authorization for revenue sharing program at reduced level (see H.R. 4257), 10215 [8MY]

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

Aviation: uniform rules of liability damages arising out of accidents (see H.R. 4142), 18670 [1AU]

Bankruptcy: prevent rejection of contracts providing health benefits to current and former employees of debtor (see H.R. 5376), 26076 [24SE]

Bell telephone companies: provide information services and manufacture of telecommunications equipment (see H.R. 3800), 4578 [12MR]

Budget: executive impoundment of appropriated funds for revenue sharing program (see H.J. Res. 528), 6639 [8AP]

Canada: discontinue excise tax on tourism literature imported from U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 241), 5830 [20MR]

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

Children: improve and expand care and early education services (see H.R. 2867), 6930 [9AP]

Civil service: cost of living adjustments in annuities payable shall be made in 1987 (see H.R. 4060), 2293 [19FE]

Coast Guard: appropriations (see H.R. 4208), 2495 [20FE]

———drug laws enforcement activities (see H.R. 5406), 21130 [12AU]

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

———expand availability of hearing-aid compatible telephones (see H.R. 3099), 19745 [7AU]

Communities: create fiscal safety net program for needy (see H.R. 4085), 2979 [26FE]

Community food and nutrition programs: authorize appropriations (see H.R. 4421), 6057 [25MR]

Cooperative Extension Service: funding (see H. Res. 413), 9147 [30AP]

Copyright: conveyance of right to perform publicly syndicated television programs without right to perform accompanying music (see H.R. 3521), 9775 [7MY]

Crime and criminals: civil remedies for persons injured by racketeering activity (see H.R. 2943), 5898 [21MR]

Dependent care programs: authorize appropriations (see H.R. 4421), 6057 [25MR]

Dept. of Defense: prohibit implementation of rule to establish rates charged by vessels to be excessive under Cargo Preference Act (see H.R. 5532), 33159 [17OC]

———reorganize (see H.R. 4370), 17054 [21JY]

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

EPA: set standards for identification and abatement of asbestos in schools (see H.R. 4311), 7690 [16AP]

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

Federal aid programs: provide States incentive to encourage health care professional liability reform (see H.R. 3865), 12982 [9JN]

Fishing: impose limitations on personal injury awards and require safety regulations for vessels (see H.R. 4415), 4703 [13MR]

Fishing industry: establish guidelines for damage awards for personal injury and require additional safety regulations (see H.R. 5013), 13268 [11JN]

Follow Through Program: authorize appropriations (see H.R. 4421), 6057 [25MR]

Foreign Assistance Act: assistance to promote immunization and oral rehydration (see H.R. 3894), 12624 [5JN]

Great Britain: express gratitude for operations carried out against Libya (see H. Res. 424), 8763 [28AP]

Great Lakes: loan program for protection of real property from beach erosion (see H.R. 5453), 22144 [15AU]

Greek Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 381), 9553 [6MY]

Head Start Program: authorize appropriations (see H.R. 4421), 6057 [25MR]

Housing and community development: temporary extension of certain programs (see H.J. Res. 656), 15605 [25JN]

Insurance: facilitate ability of organizations to establish risk retention groups (see H.R. 4301), 7555 [15AP]

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

Libya: express gratitude to Great Britain for support of operations carried out against (see H. Res. 424), 8763 [28AP]

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act: authorize appropriations (see H.R. 4422), 8596 [24AP]

Made in America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 688), 28179 [2OC]

Maritime transportation: negotiation of agreements for carriage of waterborne trade (see H.R. 3662), 6057 [25MR]

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

National Advisory Committee on Oceans and Atmosphere: terminate (see H.R. 4676), 8476 [23AP]

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

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

National Bowling Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 620), 19952 [8AU]

National Childhood Vaccine-Injury Compensation Program: establish (see H.R. 1780), 7127 [10AP]

National Children's Television Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 710), 23016 [11SE]

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 Guard: recognize role played in national defense (see H.J. Res. 220), 5829 [20MR]

National Homelessness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 632), 11449 [20MY]

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

National Housing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 692), 21247 [13AU]

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

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

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 524), 27552 [1OC]

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

National Reading Is Fun Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 502), 6639 [8AP]

National Reye's Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 638), 32329 [16OC]

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

National Save American Industry and Jobs Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 590), 9776 [7MY]

National Social Studies Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 410), 28179 [2OC]

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

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

National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 642), 16327 [14JY]

National TRIO Day: designate (see H. Con. Res. 278), 2979 [26FE]

National Year of Friendship with Finland: designate (see H.J. Res. 645), 17054 [21JY]

Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 542), 6932 [9AP]

OPM: study consequences of retroactively repealing 3-year basis recovery rule for pensions (see H.R. 5600), 32156 [15OC]

Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 547), 9212 [1MY]

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

Product Liability Risk Retention Act: facilitate establishment of risk retention and purchasing groups (see H.R. 4442), 13526 [12JN]

Public Health Service Act: encourage and assist States in establishing protocols for identifying organ and tissue donors (see H.R. 4945), 18670 [1AU]

———extend health planning authority (see H.R. 5413), 25457 [23SE]

Railroads: enhance competition and ensure reasonable rates (see H.R. 4096), 15772 [26JN]

Retired Enlisted Association, Inc.: recognize (see H.R. 1436), 9145 [30AP]

Retirement annuities: 3-year basis recovery rule on taxation be maintained (see H. Res. 412), 9147 [30AP]

Social Security: eliminate 3% trigger for cost of living adjustments (see H.R. 4633), 26076 [24SE]

———medicare payment for services of nurse anesthetist (see H.R. 2504), 21736 [14AU]

———protect benefit levels of workers reaching age 65 (see H.R. 1917), 23473 [16SE]

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

South Africa: urge to indicate willingness to engage in meaningful political negotiations (see H. Res. 373), 18012 [29JY]

Soviet Union: sense of Congress concerning nuclear disaster at Chernobyl (see H. Con. Res. 333), 21131 [12AU]

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

———recommend measures for medical cost and quality control (see H. Res. 386), 10991 [15MY]

Taxation: affirming intent of Congress to oppose increase (see H. Res. 573), 30218 [10OC]

———allow homeowners to deduct prepaid interest on principal residence (see H.R. 4849, 4911), 13526 [12JN], 16967 [17JY]

———allow steel companies 15-year carryback of investment credit (see H.R. 5327), 19745 [7AU]

———effective date of any change in employees' annuities (see H. Res. 451), 13269 [11JN]

———extend and phase out credit for investments in conservation and renewable energy property (see H.R. 2001), 1357 [3FE]

———modify deduction for adoption expenses (see H.R. 2793), 19117 [5AU]

———requirement to substantiate deduction for business use of vehicle (see H.R. 4299), 8411 [22AP]

Telephones: availability of universal service in rural areas (see H. Con. Res. 308), 14079 [17JN]

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

Transportation: counter restrictive practices in marine transportation of automobiles (see H.R. 3655), 7127 [10AP]

Truth in Lending Act: establish limitation on rates of interest imposed on credit cards (see H.R. 3408), 6930 [9AP]

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

United Way: recognition of anniversary (see H.J. Res. 684), 22246 [8SE]

Urban Mass Transportation Act: increase percentage of funds allocated to rural areas (see H.R. 4879), 27117 [29SE]

VA: improve benefits for ex-POWs (see H.R. 4333), 16504 [15JY]

Veterans: monthly pension for World War I (see H.R. 1918), 2293 [19FE]

White House Conference on Small Business: permanent authorization (see H.R. 5477), 27551 [1OC]

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

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

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

Remarks by, on

Aged: exempt cost of living adjustments from Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act (H.R. 4057), 1018 [29JA]

Alcohol: enhance boating safety by displaying on gasoline pumps type and percentage (H.R. 4730), 9700 [6MY]

Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: exempt cost of living adjustments (H.R. 4057), 1018 [29JA]

Boats and boating: Federal recreational safety programs (H.R. 4731), 9700 [6MY], 28784 [6OC]

———Federal recreational safety programs (H.R. 4731), Senate amendments, 33690 [18OC]

Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4208), 9507, 9509, 9510 [6MY]

Commercial Fishing Vessel Liability and Safety Act: enact (H.R. 5013), 21032 [12AU]

Community Health Centers Program: funding, 3599 [5MR]

Construction Industry Labor Law Act: amend (H.R. 281), 7857 [17AP]

Corps. of Engineers: compensation of certain employees at Sault Ste. Marie, MI, hydroelectric powerplant, 21644 [14AU]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for procurement, research, development, and working capital (H.R. 4428), 21644 [14AU]

Dept. of Transportation and Federal Maritime Commission: authorizing appropriations for maritime programs (H.R. 4175), Senate amendments, 30721 [14OC]

Finnish Americans: tribute, 32987 [18OC]

Fishing industry: establish guidelines for damage awards for personal injury and require additional safety regulations (H.R. 5013), 21032 [12AU]

Labor unions: construction industry, 7857 [17AP]

Maritime programs: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4175), Senate amendments, 30721 [14OC]

Narcotics: national abuse and trafficking prevention policy, 22687 [10SE]

National Year of Friendship With Finland: designate (H.J. Res. 645), 32987 [18OC]

Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act: enact (H.R. 5300), 25915, 25921 [24SE]

Omnibus Drug Enforcement, Education, and Control Act: enact (H.R. 5484), 22687 [10SE]

Passenger Ship Act: enact (S. 1935), 28781 [6OC]

Public Health Service Act: revise and extend assistance programs for primary health care (H.R. 2418), 3599 [5MR]

Recreational Boating Safety Act: enact (H.R. 4731), 28784 [6OC]

———enact (H.R. 4731), Senate amendments, 33690 [18OC]

Social Security Minor and Technical Changes Act: enact (H.R. 2005), conference report, 29764 [8OC]

Suomi College, tribute, 32987 [18OC]

Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act: enact (H.R. 2005), conference report, 29764 [8OC]

Water Resources, Conservation, Development, and Infrastructure Improvement and Rehabilitation Act: enact (H.R. 6), conference report, 33091 [17OC]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 702 [29JA], 3599 [5MR], 9507 [6MY], 21032 [12AU], 21733 [14AU], 22687 [10SE], 25915 [24SE], 29764 [8OC], 33156 [17OC]

Leave of absence: granted, 12362 [4JN], 14076 [17JN]