BENNETT, CHARLES E. (a Representative from Florida)
Amendments offered by, to
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for procurement, research, development, and working capital (H.R. 4428), 19118-19120 [5AU], 20678, 20683 [11AU], 21090 [12AU], 21670 [14AU]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and certain independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5294), 18671 [1AU]
Omnibus Drug Enforcement, Education, and Control Act: enact (H.R. 5484), 22925, 22976 [11SE]
Analyses
Analysis of the Arrow Air Crash: by, 29389
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 4420, Military Retirement Reform Act, 13188 [11JN]
———S. 2638, National Defense Authorization Act amendments, 24069 [18SE]
Articles and editorials
Carriers of U.S. Military Power, by, Insight (publication), 16511 [15JY]
Common-Sense Approach to Pornography, Representative Courter, Washington (DC) Post, 19617
Friends Bid Farewell to Carlucci, Terry Wallace, Jacksonville (FL) Florida Times-Union, 4850
Front-Line Soldiers Deserve Fully Tested Weapons, by, Wall Street Journal, 11832 [21MY]
National Security—Education High on Congressman Bennett's Agenda, Frank Mensel, Community, Technical and Junior College Journal (publication), 12118 [3JN]
NATO's Chemical Dilemma, Elisa D. Harris, Christian Science Monitor, 13644
No Rose Would Blow So Red as One Where Elmer Bled, J.D. Hittle, Navy Times (publication), 6810
Shortsighted on Stockpiles? by, Washington (DC) Times, 12531 [4JN]
Stockpiles Are Inadequate, Hans H. Landsberg, Wall Street Journal, 22197
Suit Charges Contractor Lied to Army on Infantry Vehicle, John H. Cushman, Jr., New York (NY) Times, 23845
Teaching of Values, Boston (MA) Globe, 23849
Weapons Test for Congress, New York (NY) Times, 31526 [15OC]
Why Are Kids Killing Themselves? Detroit (MI) News, 8225
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Armed Forces: improve conventional defense capabilities (see H.R. 4477), 5898 [21MR]
———repeal limitation on amount of basic allowance for quarters and housing (see H.R. 4803), 10522 [13MY]
———revise pay and allowances (see H.R. 4438), 5307 [18MR]
———safety requirements relative to transportation of members on chartered aircraft (see H.R. 4014), 47 [21JA]
Commission on Merchant Marine and Defense: members shall not be considered as Federal employees, extend deadline for reports and funds (see H.R. 4530), 6929 [9AP]
Conventional Defense Advisory Board: establish (see H.R. 5487), 22366 [9SE]
Fishing: improve efforts to monitor, assess, and reduce the adverse impacts of drift nets (see H.R. 5208), 17054 [21JY]
Lobbyists: provide for disclosure (see H.R. 5101), 15769 [26JN]
National Drug Abuse Education and Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 619), 9211 [1MY]
NATO: greater emphasis on improvement of capabilities of U.S. conventional forces (see H. Res. 539), 22246 [8SE]
Philippines: establish professorship for Santo Tomas University from contributions by veterans of World War II, Korea, Vietnam (see H.R. 5696), 31219 [14OC]
Santo Tomas University, Philippines: professorship on constitutional democracy (see H.R. 5696), 31219 [14OC]
Sec. of Defense: prohibit from obligating or expending certain excess funds (see H.R. 5333), 18908 [4AU]
Strategic materials: establish requirements to stockpile (see H.R. 4781), 10214 [8MY]
VA: designation of outpatient clinics as centers of geriatric research, education, and clinical activities (see H.R. 5731), 33158 [17OC]
Weapons: require live-fire testing before production of systems or production begins (see H.R. 4451), 5565 [19MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
AFDC: establish uniform eligibility and benefit levels (see H.R. 5698), 31219 [14OC]
Agriculture: charge cost of water delivered to reclamation project for production of surplus program crop (see H.R. 5608), 27116 [29SE]
———establish occupational health and safety standard on field sanitation (see H.R. 4029), 3649 [5MR]
American Physiologists Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 677), 25374 [22SE]
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: exempt cost of living adjustments (see H.R. 4057), 3388 [3MR]
Better Hearing and Speech Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 475), 4269 [11MR]
Big Cypress National Preserve Addition, FL: establish (see H.R. 4090), 3388 [3MR]
Challenger (space shuttle): award members of crew Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously (see H. Res. 369), 1074 [30JA]
———designate seven moons of Uranus in honor of crew members (see H.J. Res. 508), 1503 [4FE]
Child Abuse Prevention Treatment Act: grants to encourage States to carry out child protection reforms (see H.R. 5100), 24687 [18SE]
Citizenship: naturalization of alien servicemen who enlist outside U.S. (see H.R. 4755), 22366 [9SE]
Civil service: cost of living adjustments in annuities payable shall be made in 1987 (see H.R. 4060), 13770 [16JN]
Coast Guard: funds to enforce drug trafficking laws (see H.R. 5268), 21736 [14AU]
Communications Act: expand availability of hearing-aid compatible telephones (see H.R. 3099), 10282 [12MY]
Congress: establish commission to coordinate commemoration of bicentennial (see H.R. 5035), 14297 [18JN]
———issue commemorative stamp for 100th (see H. Con. Res. 225), 1074 [30JA]
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), 9776 [7MY]
Copland, Aaron: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3041), 9553 [6MY]
Courts: jurisdiction over Social Security benefits entitlements (see H. Res. 400), 12625 [5JN]
Crack/Cocaine Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 678), 19117 [5AU]
Critical Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 526), 5308 [18MR]
Customs Service: funds to strengthen drug law enforcement (see H.R. 5267), 21736 [14AU]
DEA: funds for special agents (see H.R. 5269), 21736 [14AU]
Dept. of Defense: establish national special operations agency (see H.R. 5109), 15769 [26JN]
———funds to enhance drug enforcement activities (see H.R. 5270), 21736 [14AU]
———strengthen requirements for operational testing and evaluation of major acquisition programs (see H.R. 4682), 10523 [13MY]
Disaster Relief Act: establish cost sharing formulas for assistance (see H.R. 4934), 23473 [16SE]
Education: establish drug abuse prevention programs (see H.R. 5484), 22245 [8SE]
Education Day U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 582), 7367 [14AP]
Elections: improve law relative to absentee registration and voting for uniformed services and persons who reside overseas (see H.R. 4393), 8888 [29AP]
Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 529), 2293 [19FE]
Employment: enhance prospects of recipients of families with dependent children (see H.R. 5698), 31219 [14OC]
Federal aid programs: provide States incentive to encourage health care professional liability reform (see H.R. 3865), 9776 [7MY]
Federal Aviation Act: prohibit smoking on passenger aircraft (see H.R. 4924), 14078 [17JN]
Federal Election Campaign Act: change certain contribution limits for congressional (see H.R. 3799), 11948 [22MY]
Fisheries: require treaty for relinquishing exclusive economic or conservation zone and establish international boundaries (see H.R. 3766), 3108 [27FE]
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), 8213 [21AP]
Housing and community development: temporary extension of certain programs (see H.J. Res. 656), 15605 [25JN]
Jewish Heritage Week: proclamation (see H.J. Res. 606), 8212 [21AP]
Just Say No to Drugs Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 629), 10216 [8MY]
Let Freedom Ring Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 664), 15605 [25JN]
Leyte Landing Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 591), 17318 [22JY]
Library of Congress: change name and adjust pay of police force (see H.R. 1902), 23473 [16SE]
Libya: express gratitude to Great Britain for operations carried out against (see H. Res. 424), 8213 [21AP]
———prohibit equipment contracts with firms in which it has interest (see H.R. 5066), 16967 [17JY]
Medicaid: establish uniform eligibility and benefit levels (see H.R. 5698), 31219 [14OC]
———quality assurance system for homecare services (see H.R. 5680), 32156 [15OC]
Medicare: hold States harmless against decrease in payment rates (see H.R. 4876), 14078 [17JN]
———quality assurance system for homecare services (see H.R. 5680), 32156 [15OC]
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), 23670 [17SE]
Military Whistleblowers Protection Act: enact (see H.R. 3898), 14889 [23JN]
Monuments and memorials: erect to American Armored Force, Arlington, VA (see H.J. Res. 167), 5898 [21MR]
Narcotic traffic: assistance from entertainment industry (see H.J. Res. 712), 21735 [14AU]
———Presidential legislation to combat (see H.R. 5266), 20744 [11AU]
———utilize Armed Forces along U.S. boundaries (see H.R. 5381), 21247 [13AU]
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 Adult Day Care Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 617), 16326 [14JY]
National Air and Space Museum: authorize Smithsonian Institution to plan, design, and construct facilities (see H.R. 4183), 5898 [21MR]
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 514), 3854 [6MR]
National Aplastic Anemia Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 611), 12625 [5JN]
National Arts Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 693), 28180 [2OC]
National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 427), 7690 [16AP]
National Barrier Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 544), 5566 [19MR]
National Birds of Prey Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 546), 9553 [6MY]
National Bowling Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 620), 18420 [31JY]
National Burn Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 481, 737), 2017 [6FE], 27117 [29SE]
National Child Safety Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 562), 8763 [28AP]
National Children's Television Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 710), 23016 [11SE]
National Community Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 583), 21131 [12AU]
National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 594), 8888 [29AP]
National Day of Peace: designate (see H.J. Res. 90), 5566 [19MR]
National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 602), 11949 [22MY]
National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 568), 11449 [20MY]
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 Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 555), 14742 [19JN]
National Freedom of Information Act Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 580), 6057 [25MR]
National Garden Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 266), 4578 [12MR]
National Guard: recognize role played in national defense (see H.J. Res. 220), 5829 [20MR]
National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 653), 22738 [10SE]
National Homelessness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 632), 11449 [20MY]
National Housing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 692), 18670 [1AU]
National Intelligence Community Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 527), 10990 [15MY]
National Legion of Valor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 625), 9552 [6MY]
National Mathematics Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 519), 5076 [17MR]
National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 512), 19461 [6AU]
National Neighborhood Housing Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 492), 4578 [12MR]
National Nursing Home Residents Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 533), 8763 [28AP]
National Park System: commemorative structure to promote understanding, knowledge, opportunity, and equality for all people (see H.J. Res. 666), 15771 [26JN]
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 Reye's Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 638), 29387 [7OC]
National Safety in the Workplace Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 131), 4578 [12MR]
National Social Studies Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 410), 10990 [15MY]
National Teacher Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 483, 635), 1357 [3FE], 10703 [14MY]
National Teacher Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 505), 3854 [6MR]
National TRIO Day: designate (see H. Con. Res. 278), 3108 [27FE]
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 584), 27426 [30SE]
National Year of the Americas: designate (see H.J. Res. 640), 14078 [17JN]
National Year of the Teacher: designate (see H.J. Res. 635), 10703 [14MY]
Naval Aviation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 569), 9146 [30AP]
NIH: prevent grants to purchase animals from shelters for research (see H.R. 4871), 29834 [8OC]
———transfer research monkeys to custody of Primarily Primates, Inc. (see H. Con. Res. 351), 23016 [11SE]
NIH Centennial Year: designate (see H.J. Res. 709), 25457 [23SE]
Ocean mining: exploration and commercial recovery in areas under U.S. jurisdiction (see H.R. 5464), 22145 [15AU]
Older Americans Skin Cancer Prevention and Detection Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 532), 3481 [4MR]
OPIC: prohibit supporting financially the export of citrus crops (see H.R. 4423), 5076 [17MR]
Perot Commission on Americans Missing in Southeast Asia: establish (see H. Con. Res. 129), 23474 [16SE]
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 547), 9212 [1MY]
President's Media Commission on Drug Abuse: establish (see H.R. 5427), 22367 [9SE]
Queens County, NY: designate Joseph P. Addabbo VA Extended Care Center at St. Albans (see H.R. 5472), 22145 [15AU]
Retired Enlisted Association, Inc.: recognize (see H.R. 1436), 5829 [20MR]
Rose: designate as national floral emblem (see H.J. Res. 385), 10990 [15MY]
Salute to School Volunteers Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 706), 27552 [1OC]
Saudi Arabia: prohibiting proposed sales of missiles (see H.J. Res. 589), 8888 [29AP]
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, MI: designate as Sleeping Bear Dunes National Park (see H.R. 4053), 15287 [24JN]
Social Security: eliminate 3% trigger for cost of living adjustments (see H.R. 4633), 17819 [28JY]
———safeguard integrity of trust funds (see H.R. 4067), 14742 [19JN]
Society of the Third Infantry Division: erect memorial in District of Columbia (see H.R. 2440), 48 [21JA]
South Africa: urge to indicate willingness to engage in meaningful political negotiations (see H. Res. 373), 4269 [11MR]
Soviet Union: atomic power plant accident (see H. Res. 439), 8887 [29AP]
Space Exploration Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 646), 16747 [16JY]
States: establish Federal grants for drug abuse education (see H.R. 4155), 15772 [26JN]
Tariff Act: increase measures to combat smuggling of products (see H.R. 3479), 21736 [14AU]
Taxation: requirement to substantiate deduction for business use of vehicle (see H.R. 4299), 8411 [22AP]
Telephone: prohibit obscene and indecent communications, 28179 [2OC]
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]
U.N. Participation Act: provide civil action for recovery from persons engaging in torture (see H.R. 4756), 15605 [25JN]
United Way: recognition of anniversary (see H.J. Res. 684), 23474 [16SE]
VA: contract for health care in areas inaccessible to medical facilities (see H.R. 4660), 13770 [16JN]
White House Conference on Library and Information Services: request President to convene (see H.J. Res. 244), 23670 [17SE]
White House Conference on Narcotics Abuse and Control: provide for (see H.J. Res. 631), 15288 [24JN]
Women's History Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 499), 1074 [30JA]
World Health Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 426), 1074 [30JA]
World Health Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 426), 1074 [30JA]
Year of Thanksgiving: designate (see H.J. Res. 398), 704 [29JA]
Young Astronaut Program: striking of medals to commemorate (see H.R. 2578), 8477 [23AP]
Youth: make grants for suicide prevention programs (see H.R. 4650), 9553 [6MY]
Youth Suicide Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 549), 10524 [13MY]
Broadcasts
Democratic Party's response to President Reagan's radio message of December 21, 1985: by, 211
Joseph A. Carlucci tribute: Ed Ball, WKTZ-Radio (Jacksonville, FL), 4850
Documents
Dept. of Defense Authorization Act (1986) (excerpts), 21061 [12AU]
Letters
NSC study on weapons stockpiling: GAO (excerpts), 18899 [4AU]
Philippines national election: by, 2569
Seafood industry: (sundry excerpts), 21035 [12AU]
Remarks by, on
Aeronautics: military charter safety, 29389
Alcoholics Anonymous: tribute to Representative Seiberling's mother, 32823 [17OC]
Anti-Apartheid Act: enact (H.R. 4868), 14288 [18JN]
———enact (H.R. 4868), veto, 27088 [29SE]
Arms control: atomic weapons tests ban treaty, 2946 [26FE]
Atomic weapons: strategic defense initiative, 9489 [6MY]
———tactical ballistic missile defense system development, 21678 [14AU]
———tests ban (H.J. Res. 3), 2946 [26FE]
Bradley fighting vehicle: funding, 20707 [11AU]
Central America: International Security and Development Cooperation Act (H.J. Res. 540), 5468 [19MR]
Challenger (space shuttle): space program disaster, 655
Chemical weapons: production, 13643
Commercial Fishing Vessel Liability and Safety Act: enact (H.R. 5013), 21035 [12AU]
Committee on Armed Services: candidacy for chairmanship, 25371 [22SE]
———chairmanship candidacy, 23467
Congress: tribute to 99th, 32994 [17OC]
Congressional budget: setting forth for 1987-89 (H. Con. Res. 337), 10912
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 27111 [29SE]
Crime and criminals: pornography, 19617
Defense procurement: reform, 19083 [5AU]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for procurement, research, development, and working capital (H.R. 4428), 18898 [4AU], 19053, 19083 [5AU], 20679, 20680, 20682, 20684, 20686, 20707 [11AU], 21060 [12AU], 21184 [13AU], 21667, 21670, 21672, 21675, 21678 [14AU]
———authorizing appropriations (S. 2638), conference report, 31525, 31526 [15OC]
———dependence on foreign sources for critical raw materials, 31225
———funding, 10912
———limitation on expenditure of excess funds, 21670 [14AU]
———military charter safety, 29389
———national defense stockpile, 25092
———reorganize, 19053 [5AU]
———requirements relative to charter air transportation for military personnel (H.R. 5027), 13442 [12JN]
———safety requirements relative to transportation of military personnel on chartered aircraft (H.R. 4014), 3618 [5MR]
———weapons testing, 23845
Drift Net Impact Monitoring, Assessment, and Control Act: enact (H.R. 5208), 17156
Education: teaching of values, 23849
Fishing: improve efforts to monitor, assess, and reduce the adverse impacts of driftnets (H.R. 5208), 17156
Fishing industry: establish guidelines for damage awards for personal injury and require additional safety regulations (H.R. 5013), 21035 [12AU]
Florida: Joseph A. Carlucci, tribute, 4850
———special occasions during 99th Congress, 32995 [17OC]
Foreign relations: Philippines, 2569
House: legislative program, 25373 [22SE]
Madden, Ray J.: birthday, 2670
Mental health: teenage suicide, 8225
MX missile: funding, 20679, 20680, 20682, 20684, 20686 [11AU]
Narcotics: national abuse and trafficking prevention policy, 22686 [10SE], 22925, 22936, 22977, 22978 [11SE]
———transfer of certain deportable aliens from State and local penal facilities to Federal penal facilities, 22976, 22977, 22978 [11SE]
National Council To Preserve the U.S. Defense Industrial Base: establishment, 31225
National security: defense stockpile of strategic materials, 22197
Navy: identification of hazardous waste generated on ships, 21667 [14AU]
———service life extensions of certain aircraft carriers, 21672, 21675 [14AU]
———Trident submarine construction, 18898 [4AU]
Nicaragua: military assistance to Contras (H.J. Res. 540), 5468 [19MR]
Omnibus Drug Enforcement, Education, and Control Act: enact (H.R. 5484), 22686 [10SE], 22925, 22936, 22976, 22977, 22978 [11SE]
Parliamentary inquiry, 20714 [11AU], 22936 [11SE]
Philippines: economic and military assistance (H.R. 5081), 19714 [7AU]
———national election, 2569
———U.S. policy, 2569
Pornography: policy, 19617
South Africa: economic sanctions, 14288 [18JN], 27088 [29SE]
———U.S. defense stockpile of strategic materials, 22197
Strategic defense initiative: research and development, 9489 [6MY]
Strategic materials: defense stockpile, 22197
White House Conference on Small Business: convene, 22493
Youth: teenage suicide, 8225
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 702 [29JA], 2976 [26FE], 3618 [5MR], 6633 [8AP], 8211 [21AP], 9489 [6MY], 10912 [15MY], 13524 [12JN], 14288 [18JN], 18898 [4AU], 22141 [15AU], 22242 [8SE], 22365 [9SE], 23469 [16SE], 28822 [6OC], 31217 [14OC], 31525 [15OC], 32823, 32829, 32995 [17OC]
Special order: granted, 22364 [9SE], 22736 [10SE], 23469 [16SE], 25455 [23SE]
Tribute, 12118 [3JN], 33148 [17OC]
Reports
Ballistic Missile Defense Technologies: OTA (excerpts), 21061 [12AU]
Committee on Armed Services, 10522 [13MY]
Statements
MX Missile: Caspar W. Weinberger, Sec. of Defense (excerpts), 20679, 20680 [11AU]
———CBO (excerpts), 20679 [11AU]
U.S. Policy in Central America: President Reagan (excerpts), 5468 [19MR]
Studies
Strategic Defense Initiative: Dept. of Defense (excerpts), 9489 [6MY]
Texts of
H.R. 4014, safety requirements relative to transportation of military personnel on chartered aircraft, 3618 [5MR]
Tributes
Bedell, Representative, 32829 [17OC]
Carlucci, Joseph A., 4850
Carney, Representative, 32996 [17OC]
Crews, Henry, 22493
Fuqua, Representative, 27104-27107 [29SE]
Holt, Representative, 30854
Koivisto, Jim, 22493
Lundine, Representative, 32153
Milne, Douglas J., Jr., 22493
Mitchell, Representative, 30854
Seiberling, Representative, 32823 [17OC]
Weaver, Representative, 32676
Whitehurst, Representative, 32681