SYMMS, STEVEN D. (a Senator from Idaho)
Addresses
Constitution—A Heavenly Banner: Ezra Taft Benson, 26544
Inaugural Address: John F. Kennedy (excerpt), 20884 [12AU]
National Interstate Day: Francis C. Turner, 16449
Prospect for Children in the U.S.: Harold Howe II, 21996
Amendments
Firearms: limit manufacture and importation of armor-piercing ammunition (S. 104) (excerpts), 3892 [6MR]
Genocide Convention: Senate ratification, 2327, 2332 [19FE]
Amendments offered by, to
Appropriations: continuing (H.J. Res. 738), 28000 [2OC]
———making urgent supplemental (H.R. 4515), 12954 [6JN]
Budget: setting forth congressional for fiscal 1987-89 (S. Con. Res. 120), 9324 [1MY]
Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act: enact (S. 2701), 21569, 21583, 21616, 21617, 21619 [14AU], 21974, 21977 [15AU]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (S. 2638), 20159 [8AU], 20420 [9AU]
Energy Policy and Conservation Act: conservation standards for gas and electric appliances (H.R. 5465), 31460 [15OC]
Export-Import Bank Act: amend and extend (S. 2247), 17214, 17251, 17252 [22JY]
Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act: amend (S. 2792), 29048 [6OC]
Federal-Aid Highway Act: enact (S. 2405), 25519, 25543, 25548, 25558, 25561, 25568, 25601, 25692, 25693, 25694, 25699, 25701 [23SE], 25762 [24SE]
Firearms: limit manufacture and importation of armor-piercing ammunition (S. 104), 3729 [5MR], 3892, 3895 [6MR]
Futures Trading Act: enact (S. 2045), 29036 [6OC]
Genocide Convention: Senate ratification, 2185, 2202 [18FE]
Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (S. 2477), 25854 [24SE]
Metropolitan Washington Airports Transfer Act: enact (S. 1017), 7157, 7204 [10AP]
Omnibus Drug Enforcement, Education, and Control Act: enact (H.R. 5484), 26845, 26849 [27SE]
Public debt: increase statutory limit (H.J. Res. 668), 17579 [24JY], 18572 [31JY]
Tax Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3838), 13856-13861 [16JN], 14444 [18JN], 14621, 14624, 14625, 14627 [19JN], 14995, 15154 [24JN]
Water Resources Development Act: enact (S. 1567), 4998, 5032, 5035 [14MR], 6233, 6362 [26MR]
Analyses
Federal-Aid Highway Act, 9582-9585 [6MY]
H-3 Highway Project: Library of Congress (excerpt), 25598 [23SE]
Appointments
Acting President pro tempore, 5047 [17MR]
Conferee: H.R. 3129, Surface Transportation and Uniform Relocation Assistance Act, 26165 [25SE]
———H.R. 5300, Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act, 26151 [25SE]
———S. 2405, Federal-Aid Highway Act, 26165 [25SE]
Articles and editorials
Baltimore Will Replace Outdated Vests To Give Police Officers Better Protection, Amy Goldstein, Baltimore (MD) Sun, 3890 [6MR]
Claudio Benedi Asserts That Cuba Is Not a Captive Nation, but a Soviet Satellite, Ariel Remos, Diario Las Americas (Spanish language newspaper), 22008
Customer Convenience? Not in Russia, Lawrence W. Reed, Nampa (ID) Press-Tribune, 16043
Different Speeds for Different Needs, New York (NY) Times, 25521 [23SE]
Does 55-MPH Speed Limit Save Lives? More Drivers Are Doubtful, Damon Darlin, Wall Street Journal, 14091 [17JN]
Dole's Leadership Role in Senate Helps Shape His Bid for Presidency, David Rogers, Wall Street Journal, 21912 [15AU]
Double Nickel's Dubious Value, Smith Hempstone, Washington (DC) Times, 14089 [17JN]
Dubious Double Nickel, Walter Williams, Washington (DC) Times, 14089 [17JN]
55 National Maximum Speed Limit—An Enforcement Perspective, 14092-14093 [17JN]
Forestry Rules Were Bent To Aid Industry, Don Whiteley, Vancouver (Canada) Sun (series), 18996
Furthers Red Aims in Southern Africa: by, Truth (publication), 1027 [29JA]
Get States and Cities Off Foreign Policy Stage, Peter Spiro, Wall Street Journal, 25764 [24SE]
Let the States Do the Driving, James J. Kilpatrick, Washington (DC) Post, 14089 [17JN]
Myth of Moral Equivalence, Jeane J. Kirkpatrick, Imprimis (publication), 4348
Namibia—U.S. Policy's ``Failed Mission,'' Carl Shipley, Truth (publication), 1028
Nicaraguan Persecution of Miskito Indians, New York (NY) Times (excerpts), 20881 [12AU]
Police View of the So-Called Cop Killer Bullet, Evan Marshall, Combat Arms (publication), 3886 [6MR]
Pushing 55 Off the Road, Washington (DC) Times, 25522 [23SE]
Put Gramm-Rudman in Stone, James D. Davidson, Wall Street Journal, 4445 [12MR]
Railroads, Martin F. (Buzz) Fitzpatrick, Jr., Traffic World (magazine) (excerpt), 1199 [30JA]
Raising Rural Speed Limit Makes Sense, Boise (ID) Idaho Statesman, 25521 [23SE]
Rebellion Gains in West and the Plains Over U.S. Speed Limit, Iver Peterson, New York (NY) Times, 14090 [17JN]
Regan Says Revamping Budget Process Will Be a Major Goal for the President, Ellen Hume, Wall Street Journal, 25757 [24SE]
Senator John East, Patrick B. McGuigan, Conservative Digest, 27564-27566 [1OC]
Vacation Ownership Growing in Popularity, Kenneth V. Knight, South Florida Business Journal, 23581
We Are Our Highways, Robert J. Samuelson, Washington (DC) Post, 15947 [26JN]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Capital punishment: procedures for consideration of writs of habeas corpus for individuals under sentence of death (see S. 2908), 28512 [3OC]
Farm Credit System Interest Reduction Act: enact (see S. 2899), 27686 [1OC]
Federal-Aid Highway Act: budget waiver for consideration of S. 2405 (see S. Res. 459), 19240 [5AU]
———enact (see S. 2405), 9651 [6MY]
Foreign Aid Commodity Incentive Act: enact (see S. 2605), 15949 [26JN]
Idaho: ratify agreement with Idaho Power Co. (see S. 2894), 27273 [30SE]
Namibia: support freedom fighters (see S. Res. 411), 11218 [19MY]
National Interstate Highway Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 351), 11315 [20MY]
Pesticides: eliminate duplicative research on effects of weed control (see S. 2705), 18571 [31JY]
Roads and highways: amend national speed limit legislation (see S. 2665), 17104 [21JY]
Soviet Union: encourage use of surplus beef and dairy cows for relief to atomic reactor accident victims (see S. Con. Res. 148), 13711 [13JN]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Abortion: constitutional amendment on protection of unborn children (see S.J. Res. 292), 8142 [21AP]
Adult Literacy Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 358), 13128 [10JN]
Afghanistan: welcome resistance alliance (see S.J. Res. 365), 14424 [18JN]
Afghanistan Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 272), 2739 [25FE]
Agricultural Patent Reform Act: enact (see S. 1093), 1600 [4FE]
Agriculture: deny tax exemption for interest on industrial development bonds used to finance acquisition of farm property by foreign persons (see S. 2273), 10085 [8MY]
———Farm Credit System loan restructuring (see S. Con. Res. 138), 10610 [14MY]
———financial assistance under price support programs for certain aliens (see S. 2274), 10085 [8MY]
———import restrictions imposed by the EEC that adversely affect exports (see S. Con. Res. 129), 7957 [17AP]
———modify definition of nonprogram crop (see S. 2039), 1729 [5FE]
Agriculture Act: amend underplanting provisions (see S. 2077), 2384 [19FE]
Andrei Sakharov Honor and Freedom Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 326), 8816 [28AP]
Angola: U.S. corporate business (see S. Res. 381), 9669 [6MY]
Antimercantilism Trade Act: enact (see S. 2660), 17103 [21JY]
Antitrust Damages Clarification Act: enact (see S. 2103), 2846 [26FE]
Arms control: U.S.-Soviet meeting in Iceland (see S. Res. 502), 29549 [8OC]
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: Members of Congress' pay (see S. 2079), 3548 [4MR]
Bell, Stephen E.: commendation (see S. Res. 367), 5159 [18MR]
Bilingual Education Act: enact (see S. 2256), 6537 [27MR]
Bonner, Yelena: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 2496), 17250 [22JY]
Challenger (space shuttle): honor astronauts (see S. Res. 332), 7032 [9AP]
———space program disaster (see S. Res. 299), 613 [28JA]
Challenger II (space shuttle): NASA may accept gifts and donations (see S. 2054), 2199 [18FE]
China, People's Republic of: prohibiting proposed sale of integrated avionics system kits (see S.J. Res. 331), 9418 [5MY]
———U.S. opposition to one child family planning policies (see S. Res. 275), 2871 [26FE]
Civil liberties: U.S.-Soviet meeting in Iceland (see S. Res. 502), 29549 [8OC]
Constitution Day: designate (see S. 2303), 9668 [6MY]
Daniloff, Nicholas: Soviet arrest (see S. Res. 486), 22461 [9SE]
Education: require physical fitness programs for all children (see S. Con. Res. 145), 12240 [3JN]
Espionage: provide for criminal forfeiture of proceeds derived from activities and rewards for informants providing information leading to arrests (see S. 1654), 13015 [9JN]
———providing for 5-year suspension of exemptions provided to an agent of a foreign principal convicted of offenses (see S. 1900), 2616 [24FE]
———restrict foreign diplomatic travel of certain Communists who are proven surrogates in collection of intelligence (see S. 1901), 2616 [24FE]
Ethyl alcohol: payment of duties (see S. 2051), 2616 [24FE]
Farm Credit System: credit assistance to certain borrowers of loans by institutions (see S. 2144), 4068 [7MR]
Federal Campaign Act: use of compulsory union dues for political purposes (see S. 1563), 22267 [8SE]
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: amend to establish conditions for export of drugs (see S. 1848), 2096 [7FE]
Food Safety Modernization Act: enact (see S. 2512), 12481 [4JN]
Food Security Improvements Act: enact (see S. 2143), 3715 [5MR]
Genocide Convention: include acts constituting political genocide (see S. Res. 347), 2384 [19FE]
Geothermal resources: amend Geothermal Steam Act (see S. 1322), 20930 [12AU]
Great Britain: thank Margaret Thatcher for support of U.S. military response to Libyan terrorist acts (see S. Res. 412), 11715 [21MY]
Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 371), 15950 [26JN]
Hemochromatosis Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 178), 169 [21JA]
Henry's Fork of the Snake River Protection Act: enact (see S. 2635), 15950 [26JN]
Hope, Bob: tribute (see S. Res. 413), 11715 [21MY]
Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 275), 2551 [20FE]
Korea, Republic of: trade with U.S. (see S. Res. 369), 8947 [29AP]
Landowner Protection Act: enact (see S. 2144), 4068 [7MR]
Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 259), 2096 [7FE]
Livestock: grazing fees (see S. 1406), 1409 [3FE]
LSC: abortion litigation (see S. 2224), 5934 [21MR]
Lupus Awareness Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 279), 3970 [6MR]
Meat Marketing Improvements Act: enact (see S. 2284), 7187 [10AP]
Members of Congress: pay (see S. 2079), 3548 [4MR]
Merger Modernization Act: enact (see S. 2160), 10853 [15MY]
Milk production termination program: suspend (see S. 2280; S. Con. Res. 124; S. Res. 379), 7007 [9AP], 7187 [10AP]
Missing Children Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 342), 10426 [13MY]
Montero Duque, Ricardo: commend on sacrifices made for freedom and democracy in Cuba (see S. Res. 424), 15442 [25JN]
Multilateral development banks: lending practices (see S. Res. 397), 10086 [8MY]
National Agricultural Export Week: enact (see S.J. Res. 310), 7410 [14AP]
National Andrei Sakharov Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 323), 8142 [21AP]
National Birds of Prey Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 288), 7502 [15AP]
National Bowling Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 388), 30270 [10OC]
National Diabetes Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 318), 7007 [9AP]
National Digestive Diseases Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 324), 7489 [15AP]
National Fishing Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 262), 2199 [18FE]
National Forest Ski Area Permit Act: enact (see S. 2266), 6537 [27MR]
National Hospice Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 317), 7007 [9AP]
National Literacy Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 363), 14178 [17JN]
National Neighborhood Services Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 341), 10289 [12MY]
National Osteoporosis Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 285), 3321 [28FE]
National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 322), 17844 [28JY]
National Reading Is Fun Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 286), 4323 [11MR]
National Tourism Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 377), 17571 [24JY]
National Trails System Act: designate Nez Perce (Nee-Me-Poo) Trail as component of trails system (see S. 1542), 12950 [6JN]
Nazi war criminals: search, judgment, and prosecution (see S. Res. 373), 6537 [27MR]
NIH: transfer research monkeys to custody of Primarily Primates, Inc. (see S. Con. Res. 147), 21615 [14AU]
Older Americans Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 267), 4169 [10MR]
Pakistan: condemning acts of terrorism (see S. Res. 487), 22461 [9SE]
Petroleum: repeal windfall profit tax on crude (see S. 2206), 5158 [18MR]
President's Private Sector Survey on Cost Control: implement recommendations (see S. 2621, 2626, 2628), 15949, 15950 [26JN]
Processed Products Inspection Improvement Act: enact (see S. 2675), 23573 [16SE]
Reagan, President: congratulations on 75th birthday (see S. Res. 336), 1886 [6FE]
Roads and highways: States use of apportioned highway trust funds (see S. 2951), 33840 [18OC]
Sakharov, Andrei: award Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 2496), 17250 [22JY]
Salute to School Volunteers Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 407), 29169 [7OC]
Saudi Arabia: prohibit sale of certain defense articles and related defense services (see S.J. Res. 316), 7410 [14AP]
Service Contract Reform Act: enact (see S. 2261), 7994 [17AP]
Shays' Rebellion Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 423), 33503 [17OC]
Shays' Rebellion Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 423), 33503 [17OC]
Simplified Small Purchase Procedures Test Program Act: enact (see S. 2392), 9299 [1MY]
Skelton, Red: awarding of Congressional Gold Medal (see S. 2585), 20151 [8AU]
Solidarity Sunday for Soviet Jewry: support (see S. Res. 398), 10066 [8MY]
Space exploration: establish memorial to honor U.S. astronauts (see S.J. Res. 372), 22851 [11SE]
Space Exploration Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 360), 15442 [25JN]
Strategic materials: establish requirements for stockpiling in the National Defense Stockpile (see S. 2645), 16616 [16JY]
Taxation: charitable contribution deduction for amounts paid to an institution of higher education (see S. 2924), 30504 [14OC]
———deduction substantiation requirements relative to business use of vehicles (see S. 2136), 3542 [4MR]
———effective date of Federal reform legislation (see S. 2108), 5173 [18MR]
———tax-exempt municipal bonds (see S. Con. Res. 105), 2617 [24FE]
Thatcher, Margaret: thank for support of U.S. military response to Libyan terrorist acts (see S. Res. 412), 11715 [21MY]
Trade Adjustment Assistance Program: extend (see S. 2026), 1600 [4FE]
Turkey: condemning acts of terrorism (see S. Res. 487), 22461 [9SE]
Ukrainian Public Group To Promote the Observance of the Helsinki Accords: anniversary (see S. Con. Res. 154), 27280 [30SE]
Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act: enact (see S. 2539), 16632 [16JY]
Women's History Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 253), 1729 [5FE]
Youth Suicide Prevention Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 266), 2096 [7FE]
Cloture motions
Business: amend U.S. Code relative to interference with commerce by threats or violence (S. 1774), motion to proceed to consideration, 7391 [14AP], 7707 [16AP]
Conrail: transfer ownership (S. 638), 634 [28JA], 1199 [30JA]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (S. 2638), 19535 [6AU]
Manion, Daniel A.: nomination, 15103 [24JN], 15802 [26JN]
Metropolitan Washington Airports Transfer Act: enact (S. 1017), motion to proceed to consideration, 5659 [20MR]
Product Liability Reform Act: enact (S. 2760), motion to proceed to consideration, 25483 [23SE], 26135 [25SE]
Colloquies
Genocide Convention: Elliott Abrams and Senator Evans, 2179 [18FE]
———Rick Messick and Senator Sarbanes, 2179 [18FE]
———Sam J. Ervin, Jr., Senator Helms, and Depts. of State and Justice, 2183 [18FE]
Court decisions
Capital punishment: Supreme Court (excerpt), 28513
Definitions
Strategic and critical materials, 21797 [15AU]
Documents
Genocide Convention: Committee on Foreign Relations provisos, 2177 [18FE]
———(excerpt), 2180 [18FE], 2327 [19FE]
———International Court of Justice Advisory Opinion, 2178 [18FE]
Explanations
H-3 Highway project, 25599 [23SE]
Highway Revenue Act, 25544-25546 [23SE]
Interviews
Radical entente backing anti-U.S. terrorism, Senator Denton, Human Events (magazine), 8962
Letters
Armor-piercing ammunition: Arthur B. Alphin, 3888 [6MR]
Camas Prairie railroad bridge modification: Richard M. Connell, Dept. of Defense, 6224 [26MR]
———Roy S. Kelley, Dept. of Defense, 6225 [26MR]
Cement used in Federal highway projects: James C. Miller III, OMB, 25754 [24SE]
CIA competitive intelligence analysis: by, 26892 [29SE]
Clearwater River, ID, dredging: Robert K. Dawson, Dept. of Defense, 6223 [26MR]
Clearwater River, ID, dredging project: Robert K. Dawson, Dept. of the Army, 5154 [18MR]
Cuban human rights violations: Claudio F. Benedi, Cuban Patriotic Board, 28027
Daniel A. Manion: Chicago Council of Lawyers (excerpt), 15788 [26JN]
———Eugene I. Goldman, 15789 [26JN]
———Robert J. Wittebort, Jr., 15789 [26JN]
Economic sanctions against South Africa: Dean Kleckner, American Farm Bureau Federation, 27853 [2OC]
English language, 16008
Federal-aid Highway Act: several Governors, 25508 [23SE]
Firearms control: Chicago, IL, police officer, 3890 [6MR]
Genocide Convention: William L. Ball III, 2179 [18FE]
H-3 Highway project: E. Dean Tisdale, Idaho Dept. of Transportation, 25599 [23SE]
———Lester P. Lamm, Highway Users Federation, 25598 [23SE]
Minimum Speed Limit: Salvatore A. (Sam) Caruso, 19318
National speed limit: President Reagan, 25520, 25522 [23SE]
Removal of transportation trust funds from unified budget: E. Dean Tisdale, Idaho Dept. of Transportation, 6368
Soviet military strength: by, and Senator Wallop, 3502 [4MR]
States' minimum 85% return on user fees paid into the mass transit account: by, and several Senators, 23879 [18SE]
Visa application by Yasser Arafat: by, 13381 [11JN]
Lists
U.S. dependence on certain nations with coal and strategic minerals, 21796 [15AU]
Motions offered by
Federal-Aid Highway Act: enact (S. 2405), 25755 [24SE]
Papers
Soviet Maskirovka and Arms Control Verification: William R. Harris, 3491-3494 [4MR]
Remarks by, on
Aeronautics: preserve employee seniority rights in airline mergers and similar transactions, 24883 [19SE]
Agriculture: make deficiency payments to farmers who plant nonprogram or conserving crops on 42% of wheat, feed grain, cotton, or rice acres, 3116 [27FE]
———price support system, 3116 [27FE]
———require that milk assessments be increased to meet requirements of Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act (S. 2085), 3158 [27FE]
Agriculture Act: amend underplanting provisions (S. 2077), 2299 [19FE]
Angola: prohibit U.S. business support of Cuban troops and Soviet advisers, 17214 [22JY]
Anti-Apartheid Act: enact (H.R. 4868), veto message, 27852 [2OC]
Benson, Ezra Taft: speech on the Constitution, 26544
Bilingual Education Act: enact (S. 2256), 6544
Boy Scouts: tribute, 2096
Budget: committees reporting changes should compare reported savings to current law baseline, 9267 [1MY]
———constitutional amendment on a balanced (S.J. Res. 225), 4444 [12MR]
———precedence of deficit control over tax reform legislation, 6234 [26MR], 7157, 7164 [10AP]
———reconciliation pursuant to section 2 of concurrent resolution (S. 2706), 24883, 24909 [19SE]
———setting forth congressional for fiscal 1987-89 (S. Con. Res. 120), 9267, 9271 [1MY]
Business: amend U.S. Code relative to interference with commerce by threats or violence (S. 1774), motion to proceed to consideration, 7723 [16AP]
Canada: lumber exports, 18995
———timber industry prices, 28556
Capital punishment: procedures for consideration of writs of habeas corpus for individuals under sentence of death (S. 2908), 28513
Central America: International Security and Development Cooperation Act (S.J. Res. 283), 6297-6300, 6302 [26MR]
Children: living conditions, 21995
Clearwater River, ID: dredging, 5154 [18MR]
Coins and coinage: minting in commemoration of bicentennial of Constitution (H.R. 3415), 32367
College sports: clarify treatment of contributions to tax-exempt organizations who accept contributions, 15019 [24JN]
Columbia Gorge National Scenic Area Act: enact (S. 2055), 29510 [8OC]
Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act: enact (S. 2701), 21491, 21545-21549, 21566, 21567, 21569, 21583-21586 [14AU], 21796, 21798 [15AU]
Conrail: transfer ownership (S. 638), 1199 [30JA]
Constitution: speech of Ezra Taft Benson, 26544
Cuba: human rights violations, 28027
Cumberland Gap National Park, VA: authorizing widening of Route 58, 25543 [23SE]
Dept. of Defense: making appropriations for military construction (H.R. 5052), 20875, 20880-20884 [12AU]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5234), 23514-23516 [16SE]
Drug abuse: control, 31492
Economic conditions: consumer convenience, 16043
Education: establish drug abuse prevention programs, 26827 [27SE]
Electric Consumers Protection Act: enact (S. 426), 7749 [16AP]
Emergency Relief Program: funding, 25568 [23SE]
English language: amend Constitution relative to (S.J. Res. 20), 9925
Export Enhancement Program: apply in nondiscriminatory way to all U.S. traditional trading partners, 17218 [22JY]
Export-Import Bank Act: amend and extend (S. 2247), 17208, 17214, 17218 [22JY]
Farm Credit System Interest Reduction Act: enact (S. 2899), 27686 [1OC]
Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act: amend (S. 2792), 28984 [6OC]
Federal Pesticide Programs Improvement Act: enact (S. 2705), 18571
Federal-Aid Highway Act: budget waiver for consideration of S. 2405 (S. Res. 459), 23877-23882, 23883 [18SE]
———enact (S. 2405), 9571 [6MY], 25468, 25475, 25506-25510, 25519-25523, 25530, 25536, 25538, 25542-25550, 25553, 25557, 25558, 25559, 25561, 25562, 25565, 25568-25570, 25598, 25601, 25605, 25606 [23SE], 25745, 25750, 25754, 25756, 25757, 25761, 25762-25765, 25769, 25794 [24SE]
Fertilizers: Eximbank assistance, 17214 [22JY]
Firearms: limit manufacture and importation of armor-piercing ammunition (S. 104), 3885-3894 [6MR]
———protect owners' rights (S. 49), concur with House amendments, 9602 [6MY]
Food Security Improvements Act: enact (S. 2143), 3116, 3163 [27FE], 3301, 3302, 3306, 3307 [28FE], 3525 [4MR], 3681-3684, 3692 [5MR]
Foreign Aid Commodity Incentive Act: enact (S. 2605), 15966
Forest Service: funding for road construction, 23514-23516 [16SE]
Genocide Convention: Senate ratification, 2174-2184 [18FE], 2326-2328, 2332, 2344 [19FE]
Gun Control Act: amend (S. 49), concur with House amendments, 9602 [6MY]
Hawaii: exemption from Federal-Aid Highway Act for H-3 Highway, 25598 [23SE]
Highway Revenue Act: enact, 25544-25546 [23SE]
Highway Speed Modification Act: enact (S. 329), 14088, 14104 [17JN]
Idaho: credit value of donated land for public right-of-way, 25558 [23SE]
———importance of second homes, 23580
———National Forest Service planning, 16018
———protect Salmon against flooding as a result of ice dams, 4998 [14MR]
———ratify agreement with Idaho Power Co. (S. 2894), 27275
———second homes in Coeur D'Alene, 23580
Illiteracy: Senate task force on education and literacy, 28558
Individual retirement accounts: tax deductions, 13002 [9JN], 13343, 13346 [11JN]
Israel: congressional visit, 9024 [30AP]
Labor unions: interference with commerce by threats or violence, 7723 [16AP]
Louisiana-Arkansas-Missouri Highway: feasibility study, 25561 [23SE]
Lumber trade: Canadian export policy, 18996
———Canadian imports, 2804 [26FE]
Lyng, Richard E.: nomination, 3879 [6MR]
Major Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act: enact, 25519 [23SE]
Manion, Daniel A.: nomination, 15780, 15788 [26JN]
Maxicube vehicle: licensing, 25558 [23SE]
Metropolitan Washington Airports Transfer Act: enact (S. 1017), 7157, 7164 [10AP]
Milk production termination program: suspend (S. 2280), 7144 [10AP]
Namibia: support freedom (S. Res. 411), 11219
Narcotics: drug abuse control, 31492
———foreign cooperation in eradicating crops and traffic, 26827 [27SE]
National Interstate Day: observance, 15946 [26JN], 16449
National System of Interstate and Defense Highways: anniversary, 15946 [26JN]
Nicaragua: military assistance to Contras, 20875, 20880-20884 [12AU]
———military assistance to Contras (S.J. Res. 283), 6297-6300, 6302 [26MR]
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act: enact (S. 2706), 24883, 24909 [19SE]
Omnibus Drug Enforcement, Education, and Control Act: enact (H.R. 5484), 26827 [27SE]
Payson, AZ: convey Forest Service lands (S. 565), House amendments, 29916
Pesticides: eliminate duplicative research on effects of weed control (S. 2705), 18571
Police Memorial Day: observance, 10865
Portland, OR: flexibility to use funds for bus lanes on Interstate 205, 25547 [23SE]
Public works: give States authority to use portion of bridge replacement funds to replace ferryboat operations, 25559 [23SE]
Railroads: sale of Conrail, 1199 [30JA]
Roads and highways: Advance Construction Program and Access to Lakes Program, 25562 [23SE]
———amend national speed limit legislation, 25519-25523, 25530 [23SE]
———amend national speed limit legislation (S. 2665), 17122
———billboard reform, 25475 [23SE]
———demonstration projects, 25605 [23SE]
———FlexCret product to increase strength and flexibility of cement overlays, 25557 [23SE]
———funding for certain, 25549, 25553 [23SE]
———funding of Highway Trust Fund, 9271 [1MY]
———guarantee each State a minimum 85% return on user fees paid into the mass transit account, 23877-23882, 23883 [18SE]
———minimum speed limit, 19318
———permit use of toll financing and Federal-aid highway funds to construct roads, bridges, and tunnels, 25565 [23SE]
———wage rates for construction contracts, 25569-25570 [23SE]
Samuelson, Don and Ruby: wedding anniversary, 1933
Senate: legislative program, 13276 [11JN], 20247 [9AU], 25536 [23SE], 25758 [24SE], 27564 [1OC]
South Africa: awarding of State and local government contracts, 25762-25765 [24SE]
———economic sanctions, 21545-21549 [14AU], 27852 [2OC]
———relevancy of U.S. dependence upon member countries of the Council for Mutual Economic Assistance for coal imports to prohibitions, 21583-21586 [14AU]
———require an affirmative congressional vote to terminate or suspend sanctions, 21545-21549 [14AU]
———sanctions against gold, 18424 [31JY]
Soviet Union: consumer convenience, 16043
———controversy over morality of system, 4348
———encourage use of surplus beef and dairy cows for relief to atomic reactor accident victims, 13718
———encourage use of surplus beef and dairy cows for relief to atomic reactor accident victims (S. Con. Res. 148), 13276 [11JN]
———prohibit importation of gold coins, 21569 [14AU]
———SALT violations, 3491 [4MR]
Sunlight Development Co.: allow Forest Service to complete land exchange, 29916
Surface Transportation and Uniform Relocation Assistance Act: enact (H.R. 3129), 25769, 25794 [24SE]
———enact (H.R. 3129), substitute text of S. 2405, 25769 [24SE]
Tax Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3838), 13002-13004 [9JN], 13343, 13346 [11JN], 13594 [12JN], 13782 [16JN], 14120, 14130, 14132, 14148, 14163 [17JN], 14402, 14412 [18JN], 14537 [19JN], 14779 [20JN], 15019-15023 [24JN]
———enact (H.R. 3838), conference report, 26645 [27SE]
Taxation: allow a taxpayer to deduct either State and local income taxes or sales taxes, 13594 [12JN]
———investment tax credit carryovers, 14412 [18JN]
———long-term capital gains, 14120 [17JN]
———minimum tax rate, 13343, 13346 [11JN]
———mortgage interest deduction, 13594 [12JN]
———treatment of foreign investment in U.S. real property, 14130, 14132, 14148 [17JN]
Terrorism: interview with Senator Denton, 8962
Timber industry: Canadian prices, 28556
Traffic control devices: need for uniform, 25557 [23SE]
Transportation: removal of trust funds from unified budget, 6368
Urban Mass Transportation Act: authorizing appropriations, 25542 [23SE]
Utah: tribute to Mormon founders of Salt Lake City, 17543 [24JY]
Water Resources Development Act: enact (S. 1567), 4998 [14MR], 6223, 6233, 6234 [26MR]
Remarks in Senate relative to
Special order: granted, 2219 [18FE], 9429 [5MY], 13276 [11JN], 13879 [16JN], 18144 [30JY]
Reports
Committee on Environment and Public Works, 19240 [5AU]
Criminal Code Reform Act: Committee on the Judiciary (sundry 1977 excerpts), 7724 [16AP]
GAC Report on Soviet SALT Violations (excerpt), 3491 [4MR]
Genocide Convention: Committee on Foreign Relations (sundry excerpts), 2178 [18FE]
Statements
Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act: Reagan administration, 21584 [14AU]
Economic Policy: Thomas Jefferson, 4445 [12MR]
English Language: sundry excerpts, 16008
Human Rights in Nicaragua: International League of Human Rights, 20881 [12AU]
———Violetta Chamorro, 20882 [12AU]
Israel: by, 9025 [30AP]
National Speed Limit: American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (excerpt), 25520 [23SE]
Nicaraguan Communist Leadership: Bayard Arce, 20881 [12AU]
———Humberto Ortega, 20881 [12AU]
———Tomas Borge, 20881 [12AU]
Nicaraguan Contras: John P. East, 20884 [12AU]
———Robert Leiken, 20882 [12AU]
Nicaraguan Violation of Costa Rican Airspace: Carlos J. Gutierrez, Foreign Minister of Costa Rica, 20882 [12AU]
South African Disinvestment: Helen Suzman, 21547 [14AU]
———John Nkadimengh, 21547 [14AU]
———Lucy Mvubelo, 21547 [14AU]
———Mangosuthu G. Buthelezi, 21547 [14AU]
———Rashid Alli, 21547 [14AU]
———Richard Maponya, 21547 [14AU]
———Trade Union Council of South Africa, 21547 [14AU]
U.S. Involvement in Foreign Affairs: President Reagan, 21549 [14AU]
U.S. Military Advisers in Honduras: Daniel Ortega, 20882 [12AU]
Studies
Genocide Convention: Charles Rice (sundry excerpts), 2176, 2180-2183 [18FE]
Summaries
Restatement of Foreign Relations Law: American Law Institute (sundry excerpts), 2178 [18FE]
Tables
Estimated apportionments for interstate and non-interstate highway program funds (sundry), 25508-25510 [23SE]
Funds distributed to States from mass transit account (sundry), 23880 [18SE]
National defense stockpile inventory of strategic and critical materials, September 30, 1985, 21797 [15AU]
Testimonies
Genocide Convention: Dean Rusk, 2177 [18FE]
Speed Limit Issue: J.M. Barnett, 14088 [17JN]
Texts of
S. 2405, Federal-Aid Highway Act, 9573-9582 [6MY], 23880 [18SE]
S. 2899, Farm Credit System Interest Reduction Act, 27687 [1OC]
S. Con. Res. 148, encourage use of surplus beef and dairy cows for relief to atomic reactor accident victims in Soviet Union, 13276 [11JN], 13718 [13JN]
S. Res. 411, support freedom for Namibia, 11219 [19MY]
S. Res. 459, budget waiver for consideration of S. 2405, Federal-Aid Highway Act, 19258 [5AU]
Tributes
Bedell, Representative, 5187
Buckles, Harvey I. (Buck), 3973
Dole, Senator, 21912 [15AU]
East, John P., 17184 [22JY], 27564 [1OC]