BONKER, DON (a Representative from Washington)
Addresses
Mark O. Hatfield Library Dedication: Daniel J. Boorstin, 33627
U.S. Trade System and the National Interest—Can We Do Better? Paula Stern, 11084
Amendments offered by, to
Industry: enhance competitiveness (H.R. 4800), 10991 [15MY], 11570, 11576 [21MY]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 5548, Export-Import Act amendments, 27320 [30SE]
Articles and editorials
Agricultural Development Does More Than Ease Hunger, Kristin Blalack, Olympian (publication), 26576
Compromising, National Journal (magazine), 30417
Harpooning Congress, New York (NY) Times, 13651
Kenneth Callahan Never Lost His Sensitivity to World of Nature, Bill Alpert, Seattle (WA) Times, 16287
Mount St. Helens Erupts With Plans, Developments, Tom Koenniger, Vancouver (WA) Columbian, 24702
Spring Rite of Gluttony Fattens Birds for Journey, Erik Eckholm, New York (NY) Times, 11996
Views of the News—Saying No, Ted M. Natt, Longview (WA) News, 18842
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Export Administration Act: amend (see H.R. 4708), 9144 [30AP]
Foreign trade: imposition of excessive customs fees (see H.R. 4729), 9210 [1MY]
International Claims Settlement Act: fair market value of property taken (see H.R. 5365), 19951 [8AU]
———value of claims be based on fair market of property taken (see H.R. 5506), 23015 [11SE]
Social Security: provide two additional voluntary insurance options for medicare (see H.R. 5320), 18669 [1AU]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Advertising: limit adjacent to interstate and Federal-aid primary highways (see H.R. 5043), 14078 [17JN]
Advisory Council on Historic Preservation: clarify certain authorities (see H.R. 4568), 7126 [10AP]
Age Discrimination in Employment Act: remove maximum age limitation (see H.R. 4154), 2015 [6FE]
Agriculture: loan restructuring (see H. Con. Res. 310), 9147 [30AP]
Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty: defense programs should remain in conformance (see H. Con. Res. 336), 11949 [22MY]
Appropriations: extend revenue sharing program (see H.R. 1400), 6930 [9AP]
Atomic explosions: funding for research on atmospheric, climatic, biological, health, and environmental consequences (see H.R. 5051), 23015 [11SE]
Atomic weapons: limit deployment and maintenance of strategic with arms limitation agreements (see H.R. 4919), 12364 [4JN]
Challenger (space shuttle): award members of crew Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously (see H. Res. 369), 1074 [30JA]
Chile: opposing participation of Esmeralda (vessel) in Fourth of July liberty weekend celebration (see H. Con. Res. 353), 15288 [24JN]
China, Republic of: sense of Congress concerning representative government, political parties, and freedom of expression (see H. Con. Res. 233), 5829 [20MR]
Chocolate: tariff (see H. Res. 567), 27117 [29SE]
Claiborne, Harry E.: impeachment (see H. Res. 487), 15287 [24JN]
Columbia Gorge National Scenic Area: establish (see H.R. 4134, 4221), 2015 [6FE], 2677 [25FE]
Columbia River Gorge: protect and enhance resources (see H.R. 5583, 5625), 25456 [23SE], 27551 [1OC]
Communications Act: expand availability of hearing-aid compatible telephones (see H.R. 3099), 19745 [7AU]
Community Development Block Grant Program: deferral of budget authority (see H.J. Res. 541), 3107 [27FE]
Copland, Aaron: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3041), 11948 [22MY]
Defense policy: establish commission to study consequences of atomic explosions (see H.R. 5051), 23015 [11SE]
Developing countries: set aside surplus vessels for health and humanitarian services (see H.R. 4046), 7127 [10AP]
Drugs: combat international trafficking (see H.R. 5352), 19744 [7AU]
Education: establish drug abuse prevention programs (see H.R. 5484), 22245 [8SE]
EEOC: require Federal entities to prohibit employment discrimination (see H.R. 5165), 16503 [15JY]
———time limitation for review and action on charges under Civil Rights Act (see H. Con. Res. 359), 17693 [24JY]
Elections: protect voting rights (see H.R. 1453), 18011 [29JY]
Ethiopia: famine and resettlement policy (see H. Con. Res. 285), 2016 [6FE]
Federal Election Campaign Act: change certain contribution limits for congressional (see H.R. 3799), 6931 [9AP]
Foreign Assistance Act: assistance to promote immunization and oral rehydration (see H.R. 3894), 4121 [10MR]
Hanford Reservation, WA: remove from consideration as repository for high-level radioactive waste (see H.R. 4937), 12363 [4JN]
Industry: improve competitiveness (see H.R. 2373, 4800), 9553 [6MY], 10242 [9MY]
Lasker, Mary: special gold medal (see H.R. 4153), 23245 [12SE]
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]
Merchant seamen: provide benefits (see H.R. 4889), 14078 [17JN]
Narcotics: strengthen efforts to encourage foreign cooperation in eradicating crops and traffic (see H.R. 5484), 22245 [8SE]
National Air and Space Museum: authorize Smithsonian Institution to plan, design, and construct facilities (see H.R. 4183), 8411 [22AP]
National Year of the Americas: designate (see H.J. Res. 640), 14078 [17JN]
Naval Aviation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 569), 9146 [30AP]
NIH: transfer research monkeys to custody of Primarily Primates, Inc. (see H. Con. Res. 351), 17693 [24JY]
Occupational disease: establish system for identifying, notifying, and preventing illness and death (see H.R. 1309), 14297 [18JN]
Peace Corps: anniversary (see H. Res. 546), 23015 [11SE]
Public buildings: restrict smoking to designated areas (see H.R. 4488), 17819 [28JY]
Radioactive waste disposal: suspend site characterization process for repository (see H.R. 5423), 21246 [13AU]
Sec. of Agriculture: investigate identification procedures used in lieu of hot-iron branding of animals (see H. Res. 407), 7556 [15AP]
Sec. of the Interior: clarify certain authorities (see H.R. 4568), 7126 [10AP]
Social Security: require States to enforce rights of patients in long-term care facilities (see H.R. 4279), 10523 [13MY]
Social Security Administration: establish as independent agency (see H.R. 5050), 14297 [18JN]
Social Security Disability Insurance Program: efficient and compassionate management (see H. Con. Res. 408), 30117 [9OC]
Soviet Union: remove foreign policy control on exports of petroleum and natural gas equipment (see H.R. 5444), 22144 [15AU]
Sub-Saharan Africa Natural Resource and Environmental Management Training and Education Act: enact (see H.R. 4908), 14297 [18JN]
Tariff: chocolate (see H. Res. 556), 25457 [23SE]
Taxation: allow homeowners to deduct prepaid interest on principal residence (see H.R. 4849), 12625 [5JN]
Territories (U.S.): accepting, ratifying, and confirming the cessions of islands of Samoan group (see H.R. 3555), 5566 [19MR]
Timor Island: annexation of eastern portion (see H. Con. Res. 244), 10991 [15MY]
VA: adjudication of claims for benefits (see H.R. 585), 10704 [14MY]
White House Conference on Small Business: permanent authorization (see H.R. 5477), 22145 [15AU]
Year of New Sweden: designate (see H.J. Res. 560), 6057 [25MR]
Documents
Trade Act (1974) (excerpts), 17966 [29JY]
Essays
Future of the Nisqually Delta: Michelle Connor, 33619
Remarks by, on
Aged: public housing programs, 13509
Agriculture: U.S. commitment to International Fund for Agricultural Development, 26576
Alaska: export of crude oil to Asia, 28699
Angola: Eximbank assistance, 16476, 16478 [15JY]
Anti-Apartheid Act: enact (H.R. 4868), 14275, 14278
Appropriations: making urgent supplemental (H.R. 4515), 10148
Arms control: atomic weapons tests ban treaty, 2951
Arts: Kenneth Callahan, tribute, 16287
Atomic weapons: tests ban (H.J. Res. 3), 2951
Birds: protection of staging areas for shorebirds, 11995
Bolivia: drug trade, 13648
Central America: International Security and Development Cooperation Act (H.J. Res. 540), 5511 [19MR]
Columbia Gorge National Scenic Area Act: enact (H.R. 4221), 23859
———enact (S. 2055), 30417
Columbia River Gorge: protect and provide for enhancement of resources (H.R. 5705), 32196, 32223, 32241 [16OC]
Cowlitz River: Corps of Engineers project funding, 17427 [23JY]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for procurement, research, development, and working capital (H.R. 4428), 22085 [15AU]
Dept. of Energy: search for radioactive waste disposal sites, 18841
Dept. of HUD: supplemental appropriations, 10148
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5205), 18216 [30JY]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5161), 16896 [17JY]
Ecology: protection of staging areas for shorebirds, 11995
Economic conditions: declining international trade competitiveness, 11084
———impact of foreign trade deficit, 9187 [1MY]
———international monetary system, 1750 [5FE]
———unemployment in Washington, 9351
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 5162), 17427, 17458
Export trading companies: establishment by bank holding companies, 11577 [21MY]
Export-Import Bank Act: reauthorize (H.R. 4510), 16476, 16478, 16487, 16493, 16494 [15JY]
Federal Power Marketing Administration: use of funds for sale or transfer of facilities, 10197
Foreign trade: deficit, 9187 [1MY], 27459 [1OC]
———omnibus trade bill, 28211 [3OC]
———prohibit Eximbank loans to Communist countries, 16493, 16494 [15JY]
———restrictions on Eximbank credit, 16487 [15JY]
———textile industry, 19354 [6AU]
———U.S. policy, 1036 [30JA], 11126 [19MY], 11388, 11398 [20MY], 11544, 11553, 11563, 11570, 11571, 11572, 11574, 11577 [21MY], 11890 [22MY], 18256 [31JY], 20575 [11AU]
Foreign Trade Zone Fee Structure Act: enact (H.R. 4729), 9356
Government procurement: nondomestic goods and services, 18216 [30JY]
Hanford Nuclear Reservation, WA: Dept. of Energy search for radioactive waste disposal sites, 18841
Housing Act: enact (H.R. 1), 13509
Industry: enhance competitiveness (H.R. 4800), 11126 [19MY], 11388, 11398 [20MY], 11544, 11553, 11563, 11570, 11571, 11572, 11574, 11577 [21MY], 11890 [22MY], 18256 [31JY], 20575 [11AU]
———enhance competitiveness (H.R. 4800), consideration (H. Res. 456), 10961 [15MY]
International Claims Settlement Act: fair market value of property taken (H.R. 5365), 20201
International Fund for Agricultural Development: U.S. commitment, 26576
International trade: U.S. competitiveness, 11084
International Trade Equity and Growth Act: enact (H.R. 3573), 1750 [5FE]
International Whaling Commission: meeting in Sweden, 13650
Labor: international workers' rights, 11544 [21MY]
Mixed Credits Program: sunset provisions, 11571, 11572, 11574 [21MY]
Mount St. Helens, WA: resource development, 24701
Narcotics: Bolivia, 13648
National Defense Authorization Act: enact (H.R. 4428), 22085 [15AU]
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: observance, 25091
National security: technological export controls, 11563, 11570 [21MY]
Natural resources: antidumping and countervailing duty laws, 11553 [21MY]
Nicaragua: assistance to Contras, 16298
———military assistance to Contras (H.J. Res. 540), 5511 [19MR]
Nuclear Waste Disposal Fund: appropriations, 17458
Older Americans Month: observance, 12015
Omnibus Diplomatic Security and Antiterrorism Act: enact (H.R. 4151), 5239
Petroleum: export of Alaskan crude oil to Asia, 28699
Point of order, 16951 [17JY]
Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act: repeal and amend certain sections, 22354 [9SE]
Radioactive waste disposal: Dept. of Energy search for sites, 18841
Reagan, President: policy toward foreign trade, 1036 [30JA]
Roads and highways: beautification, 19674
Romania: disapproving President's recommendation relative to most favored nation status (H. Res. 475), 17965 [29JY]
SALT II Treaty: adherence to numerical sublimits (H. Con. Res. 350), 14690
Seattle, WA: Kenneth Callahan, tribute, 16287
Social Security: provide two additional voluntary insurance options for medicare (H.R. 5320), 18852
South Africa: economic sanctions, 14275, 14278
Soviet Union: compliance with SALT II Treaty, 14690
Surface Transportation and Uniform Relocation Assistance Act: enact (H.R. 3129), 19674
Tax Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3838), conference report, 28693
Terrorism: protection of U.S. citizens and installations abroad, 5239
Textile and Apparel Trade Enforcement Act: enact (H.R. 1562), veto, 19354 [6AU]
Unemployment: Washington, 9351
VA Adjudication Procedure and Judicial Review Act: enact (H.R. 585), 14075
Washington: hearings on unemployment, 9351
Whales: commercial moratorium, 13650
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 1036 [30JA], 9187, 9209 [1MY], 10961, 10988 [15MY], 11126 [19MY], 11387 [20MY], 11553 [21MY], 11889 [22MY], 13524 [12JN], 14278 [18JN], 14690 [19JN], 15765 [26JN], 16487 [15JY], 16896 [17JY], 17427 [23JY], 17965 [29JY], 18255 [31JY], 19354 [6AU], 19641, 19743 [7AU], 19950 [8AU], 20575 [11AU], 22354 [9SE], 23014 [11SE], 27459 [1OC], 28211 [3OC], 30115 [9OC], 32196, 32223 [16OC], 33156 [17OC]
Special order: granted, 22242 [8SE]
Tribute, 13425 [11JN]
Reports
Committee on Foreign Affairs, 2131 [18FE], 24686 [18SE]
Committee on the Budget, 9766 [7MY]
Export Administration Reauthorization Act: Committee on Foreign Affairs (1979) (excerpts), 11564 [21MY]
Foreign Policy Controls: Dept. of Commerce (excerpts), 16476 [15JY]
———President's Commission on Industrial Competitiveness (excerpts), 16476 [15JY]
Foreign Travel Expenditures, 9766 [7MY]
Human Rights Abuses by Nicaraguan Contras: Americas Watch (excerpts), 5511 [19MR]
Standoff in U.S./Bolivia Cocaine War: Lawrence Boudon, Washington Report on the Hemisphere (publication), 13648
Statements
Omnibus Trade Bill: Representative Wright, 28212 [3OC]
South African System of Apartheid: Desmond Tutu (excerpts), 14279 [18JN]
Testimonies
Columbia Gorge National Scenic Area Act: Maurine Neuberger, 23859
Texts of
H.R. 4729, Foreign Trade Zone Fee Structure Act, 9357
Tributes
Bingham, Jonathan B., 16735
Callahan, Kenneth, 16287
Connor, Michelle, 33619
Hatfield, Senator, 33627