ASPIN, LES (a Representative from Wisconsin)
Amendments offered by, to
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for procurement, research, development, and working capital (H.R. 4428), 19099 [5AU], 19930 [8AU], 20716, 20720 [11AU], 21640, 21709 [14AU]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 3622, Dept. of Defense Reorganization Act, 20604 [11AU]
———H.R. 4151, Omnibus Diplomatic Security and Anti-Terrorism Act, 19348 [6AU]
———H.R. 4420, Military Retirement Reform Act, 13188 [11JN]
———H.R. 4759, Intelligence Authorization Act, 26202 [25SE]
———S. 2638, National Defense Authorization Act amendments, 24069, 24072 [18SE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Armed Forces: authorize appropriations (see H.R. 4428), 5307 [18MR]
———improve capability (see H.R. 4234, 4235), 2977 [26FE]
———revise retirement system for new members (see H.R. 4420), 5076 [17MR]
Armed Forces Reserve: revise and standardize appointment, promotion, and separation of commissioned officers (see H.R. 4167), 2131 [18FE]
Dept. of Defense: revise, reform, and standardize executive military departments (see H.R. 4236), 2977 [26FE]
Sec. of Defense: waive application of provisions of law concerning contract procedures (see H.R. 4334), 3853 [6MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty: defense programs should remain in conformance (see H. Con. Res. 336), 10215 [8MY]
Atomic weapons: limit deployment and maintenance of strategic with arms limitation agreements (see H.R. 4919), 13526 [12JN]
Better Hearing and Speech Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 475), 8477 [23AP]
CCC: excess cheese be made available to States (see H.R. 5145), 18420 [31JY]
Challenger (space shuttle): award members of crew Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously (see H. Res. 369), 1504 [4FE]
Chocolate: tariff (see H. Res. 567), 27117 [29SE]
Clean Air Act: reduce acid deposition (see H.R. 4567), 7126 [10AP]
Copland, Aaron: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3041), 9553 [6MY]
Copyright: amend requirements of manufacturing clause (see H.R. 4696), 10243 [9MY]
———conveyance of right to perform publicly syndicated television programs without right to perform accompanying music (see H.R. 3521), 5308 [18MR]
———make permanent requirements of manufacturing clause (see H.R. 3465), 6638 [8AP]
Crime and criminals: civil remedies for persons injured by racketeering activity (see H.R. 2943), 21247 [13AU]
Dept. of Defense: establish national special operations agency (see H.R. 5109), 15769 [26JN]
———exclude contracts of a hostile government or national who owns or controls significant interest (see H.R. 4273), 9776 [7MY]
———improve oversight and report to Congress on functions and organizational structure (see H.R. 4237), 2977 [26FE]
———provide for certain transportation of equipment cargo (see H.R. 5046), 14742 [19JN]
———reorganize (see H.R. 4370), 4268 [11MR]
Diseases: promote family support groups for Alzheimer's patients and families (see H.R. 4055), 601 [28JA]
Education: establish drug abuse prevention programs (see H.R. 5484), 22245 [8SE]
EPA: promulgate regulations requiring inspection for asbestos containing material (see H.R. 5073), 17693 [24JY]
Federal employees: establish new supplemental retirement plan for Members of Congress and Postal Service, 48 [21JA]
Foreign Assistance Act: assistance to promote immunization and oral rehydration (see H.R. 3894), 12624 [5JN]
Foreign Sourcing in Defense Act: enact (see H.R. 5119), 15770 [26JN]
Freedom of Information Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 745), 28824 [6OC]
Gaucher's Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 615), 22147 [15AU]
Great Britain: express gratitude for operations carried out against Libya (see H. Res. 424), 8412 [22AP]
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), 8888 [29AP]
Housing and community development: temporary extension of certain programs (see H.J. Res. 656), 15605 [25JN]
Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 553), 3853 [6MR]
Let Freedom Ring Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 664), 15605 [25JN]
Libya: express gratitude to Great Britain for operations carried out against (see H. Res. 424), 8412 [22AP]
———prohibit awarding of defense contract for purchase of crawler tractors (see H.R. 4773), 9775 [7MY]
———prohibit equipment contracts with firms in which it has interest (see H.R. 5066), 14741 [19JN]
Medicare: assure quality inpatient and post-hospital services (see H.R. 4638), 18011 [29JY]
———continuing care to improve quality assurance systems (see H.R. 4330), 22146 [15AU]
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]
Milk Price Support Program: modify contingent upon results of producer referendum (see H.R. 4148), 13269 [11JN]
Narcotics: strengthen efforts to encourage foreign cooperation in eradicating crops and traffic (see H.R. 5484), 22245 [8SE]
National Arts in the Schools Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 470), 3650 [5MR]
National Children's Television Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 710), 21735 [14AU]
National Civil Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 686), 19745 [7AU]
National Community Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 583), 21131 [12AU]
National Day of Peace: designate (see H.J. Res. 90), 22367 [9SE]
National Drug Abuse Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 701), 20743 [11AU]
National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 694), 19117 [5AU]
National Family Reunion Weekend: designate (see H.J. Res. 577), 16326 [14JY]
National Food Bank Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 234), 6930 [9AP]
National Freedom of Information Act Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 580), 6057 [25MR]
National Garden Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 266), 7127 [10AP]
National Guard: recognize role played in national defense (see H.J. Res. 220), 5829 [20MR]
National Housing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 692), 21247 [13AU]
National Humanities Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 443), 1779 [5FE]
National Neighborhood Housing Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 492), 3388 [3MR]
National Osteoporosis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 510), 8888 [29AP]
National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 524), 25457 [23SE]
National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 548), 4269 [11MR]
National Port Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 714), 29835 [8OC]
National Save American Industry and Jobs Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 590), 13269 [11JN]
National TRIO Day: designate (see H. Con. Res. 278), 2979 [26FE]
National Year of Friendship With Finland: designate (see H.J. Res. 645), 33159 [17OC]
Nuclear Waste Policy Act: disposal of high-level radioactive waste and spent fuel in single repository (see H.R. 4664), 9776 [7MY]
Perot Commission on Americans Missing in Southeast Asia: establish (see H. Con. Res. 129), 27552 [1OC]
Radioactive waste disposal: State regulation of transportation (see H.R. 3932), 2293 [19FE]
Railroads: enhance competition and ensure reasonable rates (see H.R. 4096), 23244 [12SE]
SALT Treaty: continued adherence to numerical sublimits (see H. Con. Res. 350), 13268 [11JN]
Sec. of Agriculture: investigate identification procedures used in lieu of hot-iron branding of animals (see H. Res. 407), 15773 [26JN]
———issue marketing order for milk products (see H.R. 4627), 13269 [11JN]
Sec. of Defense: defer award of contract for purchase of tractors (see H. Con. Res. 315), 8888 [29AP]
Sec. of the Army: permit increase in amount of water diverted from Lake Michigan, Chicago, IL (see H.R. 4051), 5829 [20MR]
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, MI: designate as Sleeping Bear Dunes National Park (see H.R. 4053), 15287 [24JN]
Social Security: limit increase in inpatient hospital deductible and change extended care coinsurance amount (see H.R. 4620), 22146 [15AU]
Social Security Administration: establish as independent agency (see H.R. 5050), 14297 [18JN]
Soviet Union: continued adherence to numerical sublimits of SALT Treaty (see H. Con. Res. 350), 13268 [11JN]
States: establish and operate protection and advocacy systems for mentally ill (see H.R. 4055), 601 [28JA]
Tariff: chocolate (see H. Res. 556), 25457 [23SE]
Taxation: deduction for excise and tariff portion of business' cost of goods and services (see H. Res. 404), 7893 [17AP]
Trade adjustment assistance programs: extend (see H.R. 4109), 2132 [18FE]
U.S. Institute of Peace: appropriations (see H.R. 4821), 10703 [14MY]
Women's History Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 499), 1503 [4FE]
Letters
Atomic weapons tests ban: by, and 7 other House Members, 2961 [4MR]
Civil service retirement cost of living adjustments: by, 15211 [24JN]
Dept. of Defense Special Access status programs: by, and 1 other House Member, 10553
Electromagnetic Pulse Radiation Environment Simulator for Ships: by, 21208 [13AU]
Omnibus Diplomatic Security and Antiterrorism Act: by, 5226 [18MR]
Polygraph Protection Act: by, 4541 [12MR]
Lists
Cosponsors of National Fire Fighters Day (H.J. Res. 479), 25709
Motions offered by
National Defense Authorization Act: enact (S. 2638), 24072 [18SE]
Remarks by, on
Air Force: research and development funding, 21677 [14AU]
Antiballistic Missile Treaty: Soviet compliance, 21708 [14AU]
Antisatellite weapons: testing, 21120 [12AU]
Armed Forces: revise retirement system for new members (H.R. 4420), 8352
———revise retirement system for new members (H.R. 4420), conference report, 15667
———revise retirement system for new members (H.R. 4420), unanimous-consent agreement, 8374 [22AP]
Armed Forces Reserves: funding, 8368-8371 [22AP]
Armed Services YMCA: anniversary, 6823
Armenian Martyrs' Day: commemoration, 8382
Arms control: atomic weapons tests ban, 19926, 19930 [8AU]
———atomic weapons tests ban treaty, 2947, 2963 [26FE]
Army: Advanced Anti-Armor Weapon System Medium program funding restrictions, 20717 [11AU]
Atomic weapons: tests ban (H.J. Res. 3), 2947, 2963 [26FE]
Battleships: creation of landing areas on certain, 21708 [14AU]
Budget: deficit reduction proposals, 2043
CBO: deficit forecast, 2043
Chemical warfare: binary weapons development, 21198 [13AU]
Committee on Armed Services: tribute to staff, 22092 [15AU]
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 15670 [26JN], 22092 [15AU], 31534 [15OC]
Defense contracts: geographic distribution of awards, 21725 [14AU]
———set-aside of funds for certain small businesses, 21687, 21715 [14AU]
Defense procurement: funding levels, 20698 [11AU]
———reform, 19099, 19100 [5AU]
———restrictions on purchase of certain trucks, 21721 [14AU]
Dept. of Defense: Air Force tribute to Fred F.Y. Pang, 15640
———authorizing appropriations for procurement, research, development, and working capital (H.R. 4428), 18606, 18608, 18609, 18610 [1AU], 19012, 19045, 19065, 19099, 19100 [5AU], 19897, 19907, 19912, 19914, 19926, 19930 [8AU], 20698, 20714, 20717, 20720 [11AU], 21087, 21111, 21112, 21120 [12AU], 21198, 21202, 21203 [13AU], 21640, 21657, 21666, 21669, 21677, 21685, 21687, 21689, 21691, 21707, 21708, 21709, 21715, 21721, 21725 [14AU], 22072, 22076, 22079, 22081, 22089 [15AU]
———authorizing appropriations for procurement, research, development, and working capital (H.R. 4428), authorizing clerk to make corrections in enrollment, 22092 [15AU]
———authorizing appropriations (S. 2638), 23951, 24069 [18SE]
———authorizing appropriations (S. 2638), close conference committee meetings, 24072 [18SE]
———authorizing appropriations (S. 2638), conference report, 30915 [14OC], 31516, 31517, 31519-31526, 31533 [15OC]
———declassification of certain program funding, 10552
———investigation of special access program contractor, 21669 [14AU]
———Joint Chiefs of Staff reforms, 2651
———procurement policy, 2651
———reorganize, 19045, 19065 [5AU]
———restructure Joint Chiefs of Staff (H.R. 3622), conference report, 23607 [17SE]
———Stealth Program, 10552
Government spending: reduce, 2043
Great Lakes: Dept. of Defense funding for transportation of cargo, 21657 [14AU]
House: legislative program, 19112 [5AU], 19698 [7AU]
Joint Chiefs of Staff: reorganization (H.R. 3622), conference report, 23607 [17SE]
Military families: permanent duty station changes, 21666 [14AU]
NASA: Dept. of Defense transfer of funds for space shuttle program, 21709 [14AU]
National Defense Authorization Act: enact (H.R. 4428), 22072, 22076, 22079, 22081, 22089 [15AU]
———enact (H.R. 4428), authorizing clerk to make corrections in enrollment, 22092 [15AU]
———enact (S. 2638), 23951, 24069 [18SE]
———enact (S. 2638), appoint Representative Broomfield in place of Representative McDade as conferee, 24072 [18SE]
———enact (S. 2638), close conference committee meetings, 24072 [18SE]
National Fire Fighters Day: designate (H.J. Res. 479), 1437
National Guard: funding, 8368-8371 [22AP]
Navy: appropriations for homeporting, 8373 [22AP]
———Trident submarine program funding, 20714 [11AU]
Parliamentary inquiry, 7656 [16AP]
Racine Harbor, WI: deauthorizing project for improvements (H.R. 4767), 10200 [8MY]
SALT II Treaty: adherence to numerical sublimits (H. Con. Res. 350), 14679, 14680 [19JN]
———by (excerpts), 14649 [19JN]
———Reagan administration policy, 21111, 21112 [12AU]
Soviet Union: compliance with SALT II Treaty, 14679, 14680 [19JN]
Strategic defense initiative: conveyance of related technology to foreign countries, 21689, 21691 [14AU]
———funding, 21087 [12AU]
Weapons: conventional defense research initiative, 21202 [13AU]
Wisconsin: Wilmont High School tribute to Chester Knight, 19009
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 1355 [3FE], 2593 [24FE], 6633 [8AP], 8352, 8375 [22AP], 10521 [13MY], 15603 [25JN], 15668 [26JN], 31516 [15OC]
Special order: granted, 17817 [28JY]
Reports
Committee of conference, 15604 [25JN], 31219 [14OC]
Committee on Armed Services, 1493, 1495 [4FE], 4267 [11MR], 5828 [20MR], 6637 [8AP], 7554 [15AP], 9761, 9762 [7MY], 17819 [28JY], 21241, 21294 [13AU]
Committee on Foreign Affairs, 21240 [13AU]
Foreign Travel Expenditures, 1493, 1495 [4FE], 9761, 9762 [7MY], 21240, 21241 [13AU]
Statements
Imbalance Between Responsibilities and Accountability as a Unified Operational Commander and Influence on Resource Decisions: Bernard W. Rogers, 2651
Impact of the Chief of Staff of the Air Force: David C. Jones, 2651
Joint Chiefs of Staff Incentives: Henry A. Kissinger, 2651
Tables
Budget reductions, 2043
Fiscal year 1987 defense budget, 2044
Tributes
Bedell, Representative, 19737
Evans, Representative Cooper, 19737
Harriman, W. Averell, 23466
Knight, Chester, 19009
Pang, Fred F.Y., 15640
Skelton, Representative, 26376