CHAPPELL, BILL, JR. (a Representative from Florida)
Amendments offered by, to
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for procurement, research, development, and working capital (H.R. 4428), 21685 [14AU]
Housing Act: enact (H.R. 1), 13205 [11JN]
Appointments
Committee To Attend Funeral of George M. O'Brien, 17271 [22JY]
Conferee: H.J. Res. 738, continuing appropriations, 28705 [6OC]
Funeral Committee of Joseph P. Addabbo, 7363 [14AP]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (see H.R. 5438), 21734 [14AU]
Medicare: payment processing (see H. Res. 468), 13073 [10JN]
National Telecommunicators' Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 536, 649), 2978 [26FE], 12982 [9JN]
Putnam County, FL: Sec. of Agriculture to release reversionary interest in certain land (see H.R. 5492), 22737 [10SE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Age Discrimination in Employment Act: remove maximum age limitation (see H.R. 4154), 6931 [9AP]
Annuities: 3-year basis recovery rule (see H.R. 5600), 32156 [15OC]
Armed Forces: safety requirements relative to transportation of members on chartered aircraft (see H.R. 4014), 3854 [6MR]
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), 12624 [5JN]
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: exempt cost of living adjustments (see H.R. 4057), 4121 [10MR]
Bell telephone companies: provide information services and manufacture of telecommunications equipment (see H.R. 3800), 2017 [6FE]
Big Cypress National Preserve Addition, FL: establish (see H.R. 4090), 3388 [3MR]
Budget: constitutional amendment relative to procedures (see H.J. Res. 643), 24803 [19SE]
Canada: discontinue excise tax on tourism literature imported from U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 241), 499 [23JA]
Challenger (space shuttle): designate seven moons of Uranus in honor of crew members (see H.J. Res. 508), 2132 [18FE]
Chapin, Harry: award special gold medal (see H.R. 1207), 2594 [24FE]
Child abuse: protect rights of victims (see H.R. 4157), 4703 [13MR]
Citizenship: naturalization of alien servicemen who enlist outside U.S. (see H.R. 4755), 23015 [11SE]
Civil service: cost of living adjustments in annuities payable shall be made in 1987 (see H.R. 4060), 5308 [18MR]
Communications Act: clarify policies to view satellite-transmitted television programming (see H.R. 1840), 17819 [28JY]
Constitution: authorize minting in commemoration of bicentennial (see H.R. 3415), 22737 [10SE]
Constitution Day: designate (see H.R. 3842), 19460 [6AU]
Copland, Aaron: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3041), 9553 [6MY]
Critical Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 526), 4578 [12MR]
Disaster Relief Act: establish cost sharing formulas for assistance (see H.R. 4934), 21131 [12AU]
Diseases: assistance for Alzheimer's education, research, and other related disorders (see H.R. 2280), 3480 [4MR]
Drugs: grants to States to increase enforcement relating to production, possession, and transfer (see H.R. 526), 14078 [17JN]
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), 19460 [6AU]
Fair Housing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 561), 5309 [18MR]
Farm Credit Act: competitive interest rates for farmers, ranchers, and cooperative borrowers (see H.R. 5497), 26370 [25SE]
Federal Housing Administration: permit to enter into commitments to guarantee mortgage-backed securities and insure loans (see H.R. 4602), 8062 [18AP]
Foreign Assistance Act: assistance to promote immunization and oral rehydration (see H.R. 3894), 8596 [24AP]
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. 4602), 8062 [18AP]
Great Britain: express gratitude for operations carried out against Libya (see H. Res. 424), 8213 [21AP]
Greek Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 381), 4578 [12MR]
Housing and community development: temporary extension of certain programs (see H.J. Res. 656), 26076 [24SE]
Judges: prohibit attorney's fees against action growing out of injunctive relief (see H.R. 877), 1779 [5FE]
Just Say No to Drugs Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 629), 10524 [13MY]
Lasker, Mary: special gold medal (see H.R. 4153), 23245 [12SE]
Libya: express gratitude to Great Britain for operations carried out against (see H. Res. 424), 8213 [21AP]
Lupus Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 531), 11949 [22MY]
Medicare: hold States harmless against decrease in payment rates (see H.R. 4876), 12364 [4JN]
———require timely payment of claims, and retain periodic-interim-payment method (see H.R. 5054), 23245 [12SE]
———sense of House regarding payment processing (see H. Res. 471), 14298 [18JN]
Narcotics: strengthen efforts to encourage foreign cooperation in eradicating crops and traffic (see H.R. 5484), 22245 [8SE]
National Adult Immunization Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 700), 33159 [17OC]
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), 17693 [24JY]
National Arts in the Schools Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 470), 3854 [6MR]
National Association of State Directors of Veterans' Affairs, Inc.: grant charter (see H.R. 3024), 16967 [17JY]
National Barrier Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 544), 3107 [27FE]
National Bowling Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 620), 16327 [14JY]
National Burn Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 481, 737), 2017 [6FE], 26370 [25SE]
National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 602), 25374 [22SE]
National Drug Abuse Education and Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 619), 10990 [15MY]
National Fishing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 433), 5076 [17MR]
National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 653), 22738 [10SE]
National Home Health Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 718), 28180 [2OC]
National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 586), 18012 [29JY]
National Housing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 692), 18670 [1AU]
National Independent Retail Grocer Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 511), 10215 [8MY]
National Infection Control Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 623), 14742 [19JN]
National Nursing Home Residents Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 533), 8763 [28AP]
National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 524), 28179 [2OC]
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 Safety in the Workplace Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 131), 4578 [12MR]
National Spina Bifida Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 655), 25457 [23SE]
National Teacher Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 635), 10703 [14MY]
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 642), 13527 [12JN]
National TRIO Day: designate (see H. Con. Res. 278), 2979 [26FE]
National Union for the Total Independence of Angola: sense of House regarding support (see H. Res. 393), 16505 [15JY]
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 584), 28179 [2OC]
National Year of the Americas: designate (see H.J. Res. 640), 12130 [3JN]
National Year of the Teacher: designate (see H.J. Res. 635), 10703 [14MY]
Naval Aviation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 569), 9146 [30AP]
Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 542), 3107 [27FE]
OPIC: prohibit supporting financially the export of citrus crops (see H.R. 4423), 5076 [17MR]
OPM: study consequences of retroactively repealing 3-year basis recovery rule for pensions (see H.R. 5600), 32156 [15OC]
Queens County, NY: designate Joseph P. Addabbo VA Extended Care Center at St. Albans (see H.R. 5472), 22145 [15AU]
Railroads: enhance competition and ensure reasonable rates (see H.R. 4096), 8213 [21AP]
Retirement annuities: 3-year basis recovery rule on taxation be maintained (see H. Res. 412), 8477 [23AP]
Sec. of Agriculture: investigate identification procedures used in lieu of hot-iron branding of animals (see H. Res. 407), 15773 [26JN]
Social Security Administration: establish as independent agency (see H.R. 5050), 14297 [18JN]
Space Exploration Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 646), 16747 [16JY]
Taxation: allow homeowners to deduct prepaid interest on principal residence (see H.R. 4849), 17317 [22JY]
———deductibility of contributions to individual retirement accounts (see H. Res. 488), 17318 [22JY]
———deductions for medical and dental expenses should not be greater than 5% of adjusted gross income (see H. Con. Res. 355), 15773 [26JN]
———effective date of any change in employee's annuities (see H. Res. 451), 10704 [14MY]
———Executive order to deny foreign income exclusion (see H.R. 4056), 3108 [27FE]
———requirement to substantiate deduction for business use of vehicle (see H.R. 4299), 7555 [15AP]
Territories (U.S.): accepting, ratifying, and confirming the cessions of islands of Samoan group (see H.R. 3555), 6930 [9AP]
United Way: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 684), 19952 [8AU]
Veterans: guaranteed loan mortgage (see H.R. 4130), 2496 [20FE]
White House Conference on Library and Information Services: request President to convene (see H.J. Res. 244), 26370 [25SE]
Young Astronaut Program: striking of medals to commemorate (see H.R. 2578), 2594 [24FE]
Essays
Glory of the Rose: Cherie Gardner, 32681
Remarks by, on
Addabbo, Joseph P.: tribute, 8392 [22AP]
Age Discrimination in Employment Act: remove maximum age limitation (H.R. 4154), 25441
Aged: Health Care Financing Administration medicare reimbursement claims, 14201
Air Force: F-15 and F-16 aircraft funding, 20688 [11AU]
Appropriations: continuing (H.J. Res. 738), conference report, 32005 [15OC]
Central America: International Security and Development Cooperation Act (H.J. Res. 540), 5765
Committee on Appropriations: filing reports, 21703 [14AU]
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 11906 [22MY]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for procurement, research, development, and working capital (H.R. 4428), 20688 [11AU], 21685 [14AU]
———extension of limitation obligations on military personnel accounts (S. 2460), 11906 [22MY]
———Purple Heart Award anniversary, 21458
Ecology: Georgia-Pacific Corp., Palatka, FL, water pollution control project, tribute, 13042
Farmers Home Administration: Charles Nichols, tribute, 22495
———Greg Caruthers, tribute, 22495
Foreign relations: Nicaragua, 5765
Georgia-Pacific Corp.: Palatka, FL, water pollution control project, tribute, 13042
Handicapped: Health Care Financing Administration medicare reimbursement claims, 14201
Health Care Financing Administration: medicare reimbursement claims, 14201
Housing Act: enact (H.R. 1), 13205 [11JN]
Medicare: sense of House regarding payment processing (H. Res. 468), 14201
Nicaragua: covert aid for military and paramilitary operations, 5765
———military assistance to Contras (H.J. Res. 540), 5765
———U.S. policy, 5765
Omnibus Drug Enforcement, Education, and Control Act: enact (H.R. 5484), 32676
Ormond Beach, FL: tribute to Seabreeze High School Band, 8550
Palatka, FL: Georgia-Pacific Corp., water pollution control project, tribute, 13042
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL: Joseph C. Gill, tribute, 7240
Purple Heart Award: anniversary, 21458
Rose: designate as national floral emblem (H.J. Res. 385), 32681
Rural Homeowner Assistance Program: loan repayment, 13205 [11JN]
Seabreeze High School Band: tribute, 8550
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 8407 [22AP], 12981 [9JN], 13205 [11JN], 14076 [17JN], 21239 [13AU], 22365 [9SE], 32154 [15OC]
Leave of absence: granted, 24800 [19SE]
Reports
Dept. of Defense Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations, 21734 [14AU]
Statements
U.S. Objectives in Nicaragua: George P. Shultz, Sec. of State, 5766
Tributes
Caruthers, Greg, 22495
Casey, Bob, 9140
Fuqua, Representative, 28686
Gill, Joseph C., 7240
Nichols, Charles, 22495
O'Brien, George M., 18406