SPRATT, JOHN M., JR. (a Representative from South Carolina)
Amendments offered by, to
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for procurement, research, development, and working capital (H.R. 4428), 19122 [5AU], 19903 [8AU], 20687, 20698, 20713 [11AU]
Appointments
Conferee: S. 2638, National Defense Authorization Act amendments, 24069 [18SE]
Articles and editorials
Merits of the Midgetman, Representative McCurdy, Washington (DC) Times, 9519 [6MY]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Truth in Negotiations Act: amend to improve control cost of Dept. of Defense contracts (see H.R. 4548), 6929 [9AP]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Agriculture: emergency assistance to farmers and ranchers (see H.R. 5288), 18227 [30JY]
———loan restructuring (see H. Con. Res. 310), 9147 [30AP]
Alaska: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 4922), 15605 [25JN]
Alzheimer's disease: designation of 20 regional centers for treatment (see H.R. 524), 19117 [5AU]
Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty: defense programs should remain in conformance (see H. Con. Res. 336), 10991 [15MY]
Aviation: uniform rules of liability damages arising out of accidents (see H.R. 4142), 18670 [1AU]
Bell telephone companies: provide information services and manufacture of telecommunications equipment (see H.R. 3800), 4578 [12MR]
Better Hearing and Speech Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 475), 7690 [16AP]
Challenger (space shuttle): designate seven moons of Uranus in honor of crew members (see H.J. Res. 508), 1503 [4FE]
Children's Challenger Center for Space Science: establish (see H.J. Res. 607), 12625 [5JN]
Clean Air Act: reduce acid deposition (see H.R. 4567), 14889 [23JN]
Communication satellites: penalties for interference and uniform standards for encryption (see H.R. 5476), 32156 [15OC]
Communications Act: encoding of satellite-transmitted programming (see H.R. 3989), 7127 [10AP]
———increase educational and informational television programming for children (see H.R. 3216), 499 [23JA]
Competition in Contracting Act: establish alternative procedure for review of bid protests (see H.R. 4086), 2132 [18FE]
Constitution Day: designate (see H.R. 3842), 30218 [10OC]
Copyright: conveyance of right to perform publicly syndicated television programs without right to perform accompanying music (see H.R. 3521), 8762 [28AP]
Critical Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 526), 6932 [9AP]
Dept. of Defense: ensure commercially available products are used to fulfill equipment and supply requirements (see H.R. 5124), 15770 [26JN]
———establish national special operations agency (see H.R. 5109), 15769 [26JN]
Ecology: establishment of cooperative international program to study greenhouse effect (see H. Con. Res. 338), 15773 [26JN]
Education: establish drug abuse prevention programs (see H.R. 5484), 22245 [8SE]
82d Airborne Division Association, Inc.: recognize (see H.R. 669), 16967 [17JY]
Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 529), 15772 [26JN]
Farm Credit Act: competitive interest rates for farmers, ranchers, and cooperative borrowers (see H.R. 5497), 22737 [10SE]
Federal employees: testing of alternative systems of compensation and modify pay comparability (see H.R. 4738), 11949 [22MY]
Foreign Assistance Act: assistance to promote immunization and oral rehydration (see H.R. 3894), 8596 [24AP]
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]
Geological Survey: authorize water resources research (see H.R. 5526), 23473 [16SE]
Great Britain: express gratitude for operations carried out against Libya (see H. Res. 424), 8477 [23AP]
Insurance: prohibit discrimination on basis of blindness (see H.R. 2741), 15287 [24JN]
Insurance Availability Crisis Commission: establish (see H.R. 4524), 13269 [11JN]
Jewish Heritage Week: proclamation (see H.J. Res. 606), 8212 [21AP]
Job training: improve and establish Federal programs (see H.R. 5720), 32329 [16OC]
Judges: authorize appointment of additional bankruptcy (see H.R. 4128), 1778 [5FE]
Let Freedom Ring Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 664), 15288 [24JN]
Libya: express gratitude to Great Britain for operations carried out against (see H. Res. 424), 8477 [23AP]
Medical University of South Carolina: waiver of certain requirements of Social Security Act's title XIX (see H.R. 5648), 28331 [3OC]
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]
Narcotic traffic: assistance from entertainment industry (see H.J. Res. 712), 21735 [14AU]
———legislation from executive branch (see H.R. 5266), 19952 [8AU]
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), 28179 [2OC]
National Agricultural Export Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 572), 12365 [4JN]
National Alopecia Areata Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 550), 25374 [22SE]
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 514), 7690 [16AP]
National Aplastic Anemia Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 611), 19952 [8AU]
National Arts in the Schools Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 470), 7127 [10AP]
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), 11625 [21MY]
National Barrier Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 544), 7892 [17AP]
National Bowling Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 620), 26076 [24SE]
National Burn Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 737), 27117 [29SE]
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 Commission on Liability Crisis: establish (see H.R. 4655), 12364 [4JN]
National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 602), 18908 [4AU]
National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 568), 11449 [20MY]
National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 694), 19117 [5AU]
National Energy Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 543), 3107 [27FE]
National Food Bank Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 234), 6930 [9AP]
National Garden Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 266), 6931 [9AP]
National Guard: employees may not be required to wear military uniforms while performing civilian services (see H.R. 3968), 3108 [27FE]
———recognize 350 years of service (see H.J. Res. 574), 17693 [24JY]
———recognize role played in national defense (see H.J. Res. 220), 5829 [20MR]
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: centralize motor carrier responsibilities (see H.R. 4612), 15772 [26JN]
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), 18420 [31JY]
National Infection Control Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 623), 9465 [5MY]
National Mathematics Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 519), 6932 [9AP]
National methanol energy policy: develop and coordinate efforts to implement (see H.R. 3355), 13268 [11JN]
National Neighborhood Housing Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 492), 8888 [29AP]
National Nursing Home Residents Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 533), 8763 [28AP]
National Osteoporosis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 510), 7556 [15AP]
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 451), 7556 [15AP]
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 Social Studies Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 410), 28179 [2OC]
National Spina Bifida Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 655), 18012 [29JY]
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 642), 15288 [24JN]
National TRIO Day: designate (see H. Con. Res. 278), 2979 [26FE]
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 584), 27426 [30SE]
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]
Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 542), 6932 [9AP]
Owens, Jesse: commend people of Berlin for commemoration of Olympic games victories (see H. Con. Res. 325), 11184 [19MY]
Public Health Service Act: extend health planning authority (see H.R. 5413), 25457 [23SE]
San Diego, CA: 50th anniversary (see H.J. Res. 682), 23670 [17SE]
Senior Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 538), 7690 [16AP]
Social Security: make permanent and improve benefits to individuals who work despite severe medical impairment (see H.R. 4450), 16967 [17JY]
———swing-bed program (see H.R. 3000), 4121 [10MR]
Social Security Administration: establish as independent agency (see H.R. 5050), 14297 [18JN]
Soviet Union: exchange of travel with leaders of U.S. (see H. Res. 116), 16505 [15JY]
Square dance: designate as the national folk dance (see H.J. Res. 316), 17693 [24JY]
Taxation: deduction for excise and tariff portion of business' cost of goods and services (see H. Res. 404), 9554 [6MY]
———deductions for contributions of agricultural property for victims of natural disasters (see H.R. 5301), 18419 [31JY]
———effective date of any change in employee's annuities (see H. Res. 451), 11449 [20MY]
Telephone: prohibit obscene and indecent communications, 28179 [2OC]
Textile industry and fabrics: import licensing system (see H.R. 5370), 19951 [8AU]
Timor Island: annexation of eastern portion (see H. Con. Res. 244), 13269 [11JN]
Under Sec. of Defense for Acquisition: establish in the Dept. of Defense (see H.R. 4544), 6929 [9AP]
Unemployment insurance: improve and establish Federal programs (see H.R. 5720), 32329 [16OC]
United Way: recognition of anniversary (see H.J. Res. 684), 22246 [8SE]
White House Conference on Library and Information Services: request President to convene (see H.J. Res. 244), 16967 [17JY]
Year of Thanksgiving: designate (see H.J. Res. 398), 704 [29JA]
Documents
Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty (excerpts), 21079
Remarks by, on
Air Force: F-15 and F-16 aircraft funding, 20688, 20691 [11AU]
———T-46 trainer aircraft funding, 20687, 20696 [11AU]
Arms control: atomic weapons tests ban treaty, 2936 [26FE]
Atomic weapons: SALT II Treaty, 19932
———test ban, 19932
———tests ban (H.J. Res. 3), 2936 [26FE]
———Threshold Test Ban Treaty, 19932
Bankruptcy: discretion of individual banks relative to acceptance of checks, 468 [23JA]
Banks and banking: depository fund availability, 468 [23JA]
Bradley fighting vehicle: funding, 20705 [11AU]
Central America: economic assistance, 15520, 15553 [25JN]
Chemical warfare: binary weapons development, 21195, 21198 [13AU]
Defense procurement: funding levels, 20698, 20699 [11AU]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for procurement, research, development, and working capital (H.R. 4428), 19897, 19904, 19907, 19909 [8AU], 19932
———contracting procedures, 6630 [8AP]
———making appropriations for military construction (H.R. 5052), 15520, 15553 [25JN]
Expedited Funds Availability Act: enact (H.R. 2443), 468 [23JA]
Government spending: reduce, 19897, 19904, 19907, 19909 [8AU]
National Library Week: observance, 6916
Navy: Trident submarine program funding, 20713 [11AU]
Nicaragua: assistance to Contras, 15520, 15553 [25JN]
Parliamentary inquiry, 20688, 20689, 20699 [11AU]
Soviet Union: atomic weapons tests ban, 19932
Strategic defense initiative: funding, 21079
Truth in Negotiations Act: amend (H.R. 4548), 6630 [8AP]
Weapons: Midgetman missiles, 9519 [6MY]
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 6630 [8AP], 9519 [6MY], 15520 [25JN], 15765 [26JN]
Special order: granted, 6633 [8AP]
Reports
Committee on Armed Services, 21241 [13AU]
Foreign Travel Expenditures, 21241 [13AU]
Selected Acquisition Report: Air Force (excerpts), 20691 [11AU]
Statements
Defense Procurement: Rudolph G. Penner, CBO (excerpts), 19897 [8AU]
Tables
Military construction details, 19905
Programmatic adjustments—deletions, 19904