SMITH, ROBERT F. (BOB) (a Representative from Oregon)
Amendments offered by, to
Columbia River Gorge: protect and provide for enhancement of resources (H.R. 5705), 32234, 32243, 32245 [16OC]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Challenger II (space shuttle): NASA may accept gifts and donations (see H.R. 4207), 2495 [20FE]
Federal Land Policy and Management Act: amend relative to acquisition of public lands (see H.R. 4214), 2594 [24FE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Agriculture: establish program payments for wheat, feed grain, upland cotton, and rice (see H.R. 4105), 1502 [4FE]
———loan restructuring (see H. Con. Res. 310), 9147 [30AP]
———revise terms of certain programs (see H.R. 4291, 4306), 3480 [4MR], 3648 [5MR]
Appropriations: amend House rules to require rollcall vote (see H. Res. 347), 5077 [17MR]
Armed Forces: safety requirements relative to transportation of members on chartered aircraft (see H.R. 4014), 5898 [21MR]
Aviation: uniform rules of liability damages arising out of accidents (see H.R. 4142), 18670 [1AU]
Better Hearing and Speech Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 475), 8477 [23AP]
Canada: importation of certain beef products (see H.R. 4591), 7554 [15AP]
Children: protect rights of victims of abuse (see H.R. 5000), 13267 [11JN]
China, People's Republic of: prohibit sale of integrated avionics system kits (see H.J. Res. 593), 10216 [8MY]
Civil Rights Attorneys' Fees Awards Act: fees may not be assessed against members of the judiciary acting in judicial capacity (see H.R. 2170), 6638 [8AP]
Constitution: consideration of H.J. Res. 27, balanced budget amendment (see H. Res. 489), 15771 [26JN]
Consumers: promote interest and ensure free flow of products in interstate commerce (see H.R. 4766), 13269 [11JN]
Continental Scientific Drilling Program: direct cooperation of Federal entities in implementation (see H.R. 4523), 27426 [30SE]
Copyright: conveyance of right to perform publicly syndicated television programs without right to perform accompanying music (see H.R. 3521), 3388 [3MR]
Dept. of Defense: strengthen requirements for operational testing and evaluation of major acquisition programs (see H.R. 4682), 10523 [13MY]
Drugs: mandatory penalties for importation or exportation of controlled substances (see H.R. 1946), 9553 [6MY]
Education: establish drug abuse prevention programs (see H.R. 5484), 22738 [10SE]
Elections: improve law relative to absentee registration and voting for uniformed services and persons who reside overseas (see H.R. 4393), 12364 [4JN]
Ethiopia: famine and resettlement policy (see H. Con. Res. 285), 2016 [6FE]
Fair Housing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 561), 7127 [10AP]
Federal Crop Insurance Corp.: determine insurance units the same manner as corporations (see H.R. 4791), 10214 [8MY]
Federal employees: garnishment of wages (see H.R. 128), 9775 [7MY]
Food Security Act: technical amendments (see H.R. 5527), 23473 [16SE]
Hanford Reservation, WA: remove from consideration as repository for high-level radioactive waste (see H.R. 4937), 12363 [4JN]
Housing and community development: temporary extension of certain programs (see H.J. Res. 656), 15605 [25JN]
IRS: regulations on substantiation of deductions for use of business vehicles (see H.R. 4357), 4703 [13MR]
Judges: authorize additional bankruptcy (see H.R. 4140), 14078 [17JN]
Just Say No to Drugs Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 629), 10216 [8MY]
Let Freedom Ring Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 664), 15288 [24JN]
Mines and mineral resources: assistance from multilateral banks (see H.R. 5537), 23669 [17SE]
Monuments and memorials: erect to American Armored Force, Arlington, VA (see H.J. Res. 167), 9146 [30AP]
Music in Our Schools Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 345), 704 [29JA]
Narcotics: strengthen efforts to encourage foreign cooperation in eradicating crops and traffic (see H.R. 5484), 22738 [10SE]
National Agricultural Export Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 572), 12365 [4JN]
National Alopecia Areata Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 550), 26370 [25SE]
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 514), 17054 [21JY]
National Arbor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 133), 18228 [30JY]
National Arts in the Schools Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 470), 4704 [13MR]
National Arts Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 693), 28180 [2OC]
National Association of State Directors of Veterans' Affairs, Inc.: grant charter (see H.R. 3024), 18011 [29JY]
National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 427), 7690 [16AP]
National Barrier Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 544), 7892 [17AP]
National Bowling Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 620), 16327 [14JY]
National Child Identification and Safety Information Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 438), 20744 [11AU]
National Community Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 583), 13269 [11JN]
National Drug Abuse Education and Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 619), 16747 [16JY]
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), 15605 [25JN]
National Fishing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 433), 5076 [17MR]
National Hemophilia Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 254), 236 [22JA]
National Humanities Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 443), 1779 [5FE]
National Nursing Home Residents Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 533), 8763 [28AP]
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), 9776 [7MY]
National Spina Bifida Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 655), 18012 [29JY]
National Teacher Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 483), 1357 [3FE]
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 642), 16327 [14JY]
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 584), 24803 [19SE]
Older Americans Skin Cancer Prevention and Detection Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 532), 9553 [6MY]
Perot Commission on Americans Missing in Southeast Asia: establish (see H. Con. Res. 129), 24687 [18SE]
Radioactive waste disposal: suspend site characterization process for repository (see H.R. 5423), 21246 [13AU]
Recreation: provide for ski areas on national forest lands (see H.R. 4489), 15772 [26JN]
Rural enterprise zones: establish (see H.R. 5189), 18420 [31JY]
Salute to School Volunteers Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 706), 29834 [8OC]
Sec. of Agriculture: determine manner and frequency of inspection of meat products (see H.R. 4683), 8477 [23AP]
———exercise authority to transfer sufficient funds for guaranteed loans (see H. Con. Res. 354), 17318 [22JY]
Senior Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 538), 9553 [6MY]
Social Security: safeguard integrity of trust funds (see H.R. 4067), 13268 [11JN]
Soviet Union: atomic power plant accident (see H. Res. 439), 8887 [29AP]
———sense of Congress concerning nuclear disaster at Chernobyl (see H. Con. Res. 333), 10991 [15MY]
State and local governments: clarification of receipt sharing moneys from National Forest System (see H.R. 5200), 16966 [17JY]
States: encourage to enact legislation to grant personal civil liability (see H.R. 5196), 32329 [16OC]
Taxation: allow homeowners to deduct prepaid interest on principal residence (see H.R. 4849), 17317 [22JY]
———deduction for excise and tariff portion of business cost of goods and services (see H. Res. 404), 16747 [16JY]
———requirement to substantiate deduction for business use of vehicle (see H.R. 4299), 5566 [19MR]
———restrict credit for dependent care services (see H.R. 4787), 17506 [23JY]
Trade Act: disapproving President's recommendation to extended waiver authority (see H. Res. 475), 13526 [12JN]
VA: contract for health care in areas inaccessible to medical facilities (see H.R. 4660), 9212 [1MY]
Volunteer workers: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 291), 22367 [9SE]
White House Conference on Library and Information Services: request President to convene (see H.J. Res. 244), 29834 [8OC]
World Health Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 426), 1074 [30JA]
World Health Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 426), 1074 [30JA]
Year of New Sweden: designate (see H.J. Res. 560), 6057 [25MR]
Young Astronaut Program: striking of medals to commemorate (see H.R. 2578), 499 [23JA]
Essays
Voice of Democracy: Danielle M. Lyon, 9945
Letters
Columbia River Gorge: Ken Bergquist, 32216 [16OC]
Motions offered by
Columbia River Gorge: protect and provide for enhancement of resources (H.R. 5705), 32247 [16OC]
Remarks by, on
Agricultural Adjustment Act: amend (H.R. 1614), 3821 [6MR], 3825
Agriculture: emergency assistance to farmers and ranchers for drought relief (H.R. 5288), 19024 [5AU]
———Farm Credit System restructuring (H. Con. Res. 310), 10458 [13MY]
———grazing fees, 10341
Appropriations: making urgent supplemental (H.R. 4515), 10195 [8MY]
Arts: Oregon Shakespearean Festival Association, tribute, 12839
Ashland, OR: Oregon Shakespearean Festival Association, tribute, 12839
Central America: International Security and Development Cooperation Act (H.J. Res. 540), 5742
Columbia River Gorge: protect and provide for enhancement of resources (H.R. 5705), 32191, 32194, 32195, 32215, 32223, 32224, 32234, 32239-32247 [16OC]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 5162), 17462 [23JY]
Federal Land Exchange Facilitation Act: enact (H.R. 4814), 20608 [11AU]
Federal Power Marketing Administration: use of funds for sale or transfer of facilities, 10195 [8MY]
Food Security Act: make certain technical corrections to amendments (S. 2036), 1454
Food Security Improvements Act: enact (H.R. 1614), 3825
Foreign trade: U.S. policy, 11415 [20MY]
Futures Trading Act: enact (H.R. 4613), 16689, 16694 [16JY]
Industry: enhance competitiveness (H.R. 4800), 11415 [20MY]
Klamath Indian Tribe Restoration Act: enact (H.R. 3554), 13754 [16JN]
Livestock industry: impact of futures market, 16694 [16JY]
———marketing of cattle on futures market, 16689 [16JY]
———red meat consumption, 5777 [20MR]
NASA: private contributions for space shuttle Challenger replacement (H.R. 4027), 2467 [20FE]
Nicaragua: military assistance to Contras (H.J. Res. 540), 5742
Nuclear Waste Disposal Fund: appropriations, 17462 [23JY]
Palau: approve Compact of Free Association (H.J. Res. 626), 32199 [16OC]
Public health: red meat consumption, 5777 [20MR]
Rural Water Right-of-Way Policy Act: enact (H.R. 3617), 13748 [16JN]
Volunteer workers: Oregon Shakespearean Festival Association, Ashland, OR, tribute, 12839
Wheat trade: referendum on national marketing quota (H.R. 1614), 3821 [6MR], 3825
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 1454 [4FE], 2467 [20FE], 5742 [20MR], 9761 [7MY], 10195 [8MY], 10282 [12MY], 10457 [13MY], 11415 [20MY], 12622 [5JN], 16689 [16JY], 17462 [23JY], 19024 [5AU], 20608 [11AU], 32215, 32239, 32243, 32245 [16OC]
Reports
Grazing Fees: Public Lands Council, National Cattlemen's Association, and National Wool Growers Association, 10341
Texts of
H.R. 4027, private contributions for space shuttle Challenger replacement, 2468 [20FE]
Tributes
Quinn, Tami, 2467 [20FE]