VOLKMER, HAROLD L. (a Representative from Missouri)
Addresses
Iron Curtain: Winston S. Churchill (1946), 3762
Amendments offered by, to
Federal Firearms Law Reform Act: enact (H.R. 4332), 5309-5312 [18MR], 5573 [19MR], 6870 [9AP]
Firearms Owners' Protection Act: enact (H.R. 945), 6865 [9AP]
Appointments
Delegation to attend memorial service for space shuttle Challenger crew members, 1058 [30JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Agricultural Act: require marketing loans or production option payments for soybeans (see H.R. 5499), 28179 [2OC]
Agricultural commodities: price and income protection for family farmers (see H.R. 5588), 26075 [24SE]
Agriculture: change basis for computing of emergency compensation (see H.R. 4462), 7892 [17AP]
———charge cost of water delivered to reclamation project for production of surplus program crop (see H.R. 5608), 31219 [14OC]
———definitions of industry in antidumping and countervailing duty investigations of products (see H.R. 4534), 9146 [30AP]
———enhance exports of commodities (see H.R. 5242), 18012 [29JY]
———establish program payments for wheat, feed grain, upland cotton, and rice (see H.R. 4105), 1502 [4FE]
———grain quality standards (see H.R. 5407), 21130 [12AU]
———increase income to producers of wheat and feed grains (see H.R. 4267), 3106 [27FE]
———loan restructuring (see H. Con. Res. 310), 9147 [30AP]
———restructure of loans from commercial lenders and farm credit institutions (see H.R. 3868), 1503 [4FE]
———wheat policy based on producers' referendum (see H. Res. 538), 22146 [15AU]
American Indian Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 704), 23245 [12SE]
Annuities: treat as if 3-year basis recovery rule had not been repealed (see H.R. 5600), 26370 [25SE]
Armed Forces: cost of living adjustments for military retirement and survivor benefit programs (see H.R. 4671), 15287 [24JN]
Astronauts: authorizing establishment of a memorial (see H.J. Res. 504), 9212 [1MY]
Atomic weapons: limit deployment and maintenance of with strategic arms limitation agreements (see H.R. 4919), 15772 [26JN]
Aviation: uniform rules of liability damages arising out of accidents (see H.R. 4142), 18670 [1AU]
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: exempt cost of living adjustments (see H.R. 4025), 6638 [8AP]
Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 500), 8477 [23AP]
Berlin Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 587), 9554 [6MY]
Canada: importation of certain beef products (see H.R. 4591), 7554 [15AP]
Challenger (space shuttle): award members of crew Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously (see H. Res. 369), 1074 [30JA]
Challenger II (space shuttle): NASA may accept gifts and donations (see H.R. 4231), 7127 [10AP]
Children's Challenger Center for Space Science: establish (see H.J. Res. 607), 14297 [18JN]
Civil service: cost of living adjustments in annuities payable shall be made in 1987 (see H.R. 4060), 2978 [26FE]
Communications Act: encoding of satellite-transmitted programming (see H.R. 3989), 3649 [5MR]
———expand availability of hearing-aid compatible telephones (see H.R. 3099), 19745 [7AU]
Congress: issue commemorative stamp for 100th (see H. Con. Res. 225), 1074 [30JA]
———striking of medals commemorating 100th (see H.R. 3663), 1074 [30JA]
Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act: debt adjustment program and require interest rate at cost of money to lending institution (see H.R. 4267), 3106 [27FE]
Copyright: make permanent requirements of manufacturing clause (see H.R. 3465), 1074 [30JA]
Courts: jurisdiction over Social Security benefits entitlements (see H. Res. 400), 12625 [5JN]
Critical Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 526), 6932 [9AP]
Dept. of Defense: exclude contracts of a hostile government or national who owns or controls significant interest (see H.R. 4273), 9776 [7MY]
———reorganize (see H.R. 4370), 17054 [21JY]
District of Columbia Council: prohibit discrimination (see H.J. Res. 663), 21131 [12AU]
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]
ERISA: options in provisions of certain health benefits (see H.R. 1375), 21131 [12AU]
Fair Housing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 561), 6932 [9AP]
Farm Credit Act: competitive interest rates for farmers, ranchers, and cooperative borrowers (see H.R. 5497), 22737 [10SE]
Federal Aviation Act: ensure fair treatment of airline employees in mergers (see H.R. 4838), 19117 [5AU]
———prohibit alcoholic beverages on flights to persons under 21 years of age (see H.R. 4558), 19461 [6AU]
Food Security Act: technical amendments (see H.R. 5527), 23670 [17SE]
Foreign Assistance Act: assistance to promote immunization and oral rehydration (see H.R. 3894), 17317 [22JY]
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]
German American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 675), 23670 [17SE]
Government contracts: prohibit high ranking Federal civilian officers from representing foreign principal for 10 years after leaving service (see H.R. 3733), 9145 [30AP]
Great Britain: express gratitude for operations carried out against Libya (see H. Res. 424), 8213 [21AP]
Jewish Heritage Week: proclamation (see H.J. Res. 606), 8212 [21AP]
Land Remote-Sensing Commercialization Act: amend (see H.R. 5229), 22147 [15AU]
Libya: express gratitude to Great Britain for operations carried out against (see H. Res. 424), 8213 [21AP]
———no foreign tax credit shall be allowed (see H.R. 4680), 12129 [3JN]
Made in America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 688), 22147 [15AU]
Medicare: hold States harmless against decrease in payment rates (see H.R. 4876), 15287 [24JN]
Military Whistleblowers Protection Act: enact (see H.R. 3898), 5076 [17MR]
Milk Price Support Program: modify contingent upon results of producer referendum (see H.R. 4148), 7127 [10AP]
Monuments and memorials: erect to American Armored Force, Arlington, VA (see H.J. Res. 167), 5898 [21MR]
Narcotic traffic: assistance from entertainment industry (see H.J. Res. 712), 21735 [14AU]
Narcotics: strengthen efforts to encourage foreign cooperation in eradicating crops and traffic (see H.R. 5484), 22245 [8SE]
NASA: appropriations (see H.R. 5495), 22737 [10SE]
———authorize construction of a replacement orbiter (see H.R. 4860), 11448 [20MY]
———authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 4691), 8762 [28AP]
———review and implement report by National Commission on Space (see H.R. 5366), 19951 [8AU]
National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 651), 13073 [10JN]
National Adult Day Care Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 617), 22738 [10SE]
National Adult Immunization Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 700), 25457 [23SE]
National Agricultural Export Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 572), 12365 [4JN]
National Air and Space Museum: authorize Smithsonian Institution to plan, design, and construct facilities (see H.R. 4183), 8596 [24AP]
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 514), 17054 [21JY]
National Andrei Sakharov Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 596), 8412 [22AP]
National Aplastic Anemia Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 611), 21247 [13AU]
National Arbor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 133), 4703 [13MR]
National Association of State Directors of Veterans Affairs, Inc.: grant charter (see H.R. 3024), 5829 [20MR]
National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 427), 7690 [16AP]
National Birds of Prey Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 546), 9553 [6MY]
National Black (Afro-American) History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 448), 1780 [5FE]
National Bowhunters Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 506), 1503 [4FE]
National Bowling Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 620), 23670 [17SE]
National Child Identification and Safety Information Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 438), 5308 [18MR]
National Child Safety Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 562), 8888 [29AP]
National Civil Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 686), 19745 [7AU]
National Community Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 583), 13269 [11JN]
National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 594), 9776 [7MY]
National Drug Abuse Education and Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 619), 18228 [30JY]
National Drug Abuse Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 701), 20743 [11AU]
National Energy Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 543), 3107 [27FE]
National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 555), 17054 [21JY]
National Family Reunion Weekend: designate (see H.J. Res. 577), 15772 [26JN]
National Freedom of Information Act Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 580), 10215 [8MY]
National Guard: recognize 350 years of service (see H.J. Res. 574), 6932 [9AP]
National High-Tech Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 707), 32156 [15OC]
National Humanities Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 443), 1779 [5FE]
National Independent Retail Grocer Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 511), 2294 [19FE]
National Infection Control Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 623), 15288 [24JN]
National Legion of Valor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 625), 9552 [6MY]
National Osteoporosis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 510), 7556 [15AP]
National Outreach to the Rural Disabled Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 733), 25457 [23SE]
National Pension Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 600), 7555 [15AP]
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 451), 4121 [10MR]
National Reading Is Fun Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 502), 7892 [17AP]
National Save American Industry and Jobs Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 590), 9776 [7MY]
National Science Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 484), 9146 [30AP]
National Sheriffs Week: designate (see H. Res. 182), 6933 [9AP]
National Social Studies Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 410), 28179 [2OC]
National Teacher Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 483), 1357 [3FE]
National Teacher Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 505), 3854 [6MR]
National Telecommunicators' Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 536, 649), 7690 [16AP], 13770 [16JN]
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 642), 13770 [16JN]
National Women in Sports Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 740), 28180 [2OC]
National Year of the Americas: designate (see H.J. Res. 640), 11448 [20MY]
NIH Centennial Year: designate (see H.J. Res. 709), 27117 [29SE]
Older Americans Skin Cancer Prevention and Detection Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 532), 5566 [19MR]
OPM: study consequences of retroactively repealing 3-year basis recovery rule (see H.R. 5600), 26370 [25SE]
Perot Commission on Americans Missing in Southeast Asia: establish (see H. Con. Res. 129), 1074 [30JA]
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 547), 9776 [7MY]
Postal Service: computing amount of deductions allowed to rural mail carriers for use of automobiles (see H.R. 4715), 9145 [30AP]
———restore limited circulation second-class rates to counties adjacent to county of publication (see H.R. 5350), 19460 [6AU]
Radio: jamming of broadcasting (see H. Con. Res. 386), 22146 [15AU]
Railroad Retirement Act: prevent elimination of cost of living adjustments in annuities (see H.R. 4338), 6931 [9AP]
Rose: designate as national floral emblem (see H.J. Res. 385), 19745 [7AU]
Saudi Arabia: prohibiting proposed sales of missiles (see H.J. Res. 589), 6930 [9AP]
Scharansky, Anatoly: gold medal (see H.R. 4186), 8411 [22AP]
Scharansky, Avital: gold medal (see H.R. 4186), 8411 [22AP]
Sec. of Agriculture: determine manner and frequency of inspection of meat products (see H.R. 4683), 8477 [23AP]
Social Security: improve treatment of small rural hospitals and sole community (see H.R. 4788), 14742 [19JN]
———protect benefit levels of workers reaching age 65 (see H.R. 1917), 10523 [13MY]
Social Security Administration: establish as independent agency (see H.R. 5050), 14742 [19JN]
Soviet Union: comply with long-term grain agreement (see H. Con. Res. 405), 29387 [7OC]
———persecution of members of Ukrainian and public Helsinki monitoring groups (see H. Con. Res. 332), 11625 [21MY]
———sense of Congress concerning nuclear disaster at Chernobyl (see H. Con. Res. 333), 15773 [26JN]
States: encourage death penalty for killing law enforcement officer (see H.R. 2531), 19117 [5AU]
Tariff: correct rate inversion on iron and steel pipe and tube products (see H.R. 4565), 26370 [25SE]
———rubber footwear (see H.R. 5131), 22147 [15AU]
Taxation: deduction for excise and tariff portion of business cost of goods and services (see H. Res. 404), 13074 [10JN]
———exclusion from gross income of citizens in Libya shall not apply (see H.R. 4680), 12129 [3JN]
Telecommunications equipment and services: expansion of international trade (see H.R. 3439), 6930 [9AP]
Telephones: availability of universal service in rural areas (see H. Con. Res. 308), 10991 [15MY]
Trade adjustment assistance programs: extend (see H.R. 4034), 2017 [6FE]
U.S.-Canada Days of Peace and Friendship: designate (see H.J. Res. 715), 22145 [15AU]
Veterans: exempt funds available to provide benefits with service connected disabilities (see H.R. 4391), 13526 [12JN]
White House Conference on Small Business: permanent authorization (see H.R. 5477), 22145 [15AU]
Women's History Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 499), 236 [22JA]
Year of New Sweden: designate (see H.J. Res. 560), 6057 [25MR]
Year of Thanksgiving: designate (see H.J. Res. 398), 704 [29JA]
Motions offered by
Firearms Owners' Protection Act: enact (H.R. 945), discharge petition, 4700 [13MR]
Remarks by, on
Agriculture: farm credit crisis, 24775 [19SE]
———Reagan administration budget proposal, 4662
Agriculture, rural development, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5177), 17660 [24JY]
Audrain County, MO: anniversary, 17701
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: reaffirmation of sequestration authority (H.J. Res. 672), 16887
Budget: proposals, 1943 [6FE]
———reaffirmation of sequestration authority (H.J. Res. 672), 16887
———setting forth for 1987-89 (H. Con. Res. 296), 4662
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms: alleged civil liberties abuses, 5779 [20MR]
Computer Security Act: enact (H.R. 2889), 21025 [12AU]
Defense procurement: reform, 19094 [5AU]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for procurement, research, development, and working capital (H.R. 4428), 19094 [5AU]
Federal Firearms Law Reform Act: enact (H.R. 4332), 5199, 5228 [18MR], 5778 [20MR], 6605 [8AP], 6838, 6841-6843, 6869-6872, 6875-6877, 6879, 6882, 6889, 6892, 6894 [9AP], 7075, 7078 [10AP]
Firearms: protect owners' rights (S. 49), 2468 [20FE]
———restrictions on sale (H.R. 4332), 5199, 5228 [18MR], 5778 [20MR], 6605 [8AP], 6838, 6841-6843, 6869-6872, 6875-6877, 6879, 6882, 6889, 6892, 6894 [9AP], 7075, 7078 [10AP]
———silencers, 7092 [10AP]
Firearms Owners' Protection Act: enact (H.R. 945), 5199, 5228 [18MR], 5779 [20MR], 6841-6843, 6869-6872, 6875-6877, 6879, 6882, 6889, 6892, 6894 [9AP], 7075, 7078 [10AP]
———enact (H.R. 945), discharge petition, 2468 [20FE]
Foreign trade: textile industry, 19362 [6AU]
———U.S. policy, 18257 [31JY]
Gun Control Act: amend (S. 49), 2468 [20FE]
Hannibal, MO: KHQA-TV, tribute for drunk and drugged driving awareness, 9363
House: legislative program, 6896 [9AP]
Industry: enhance competitiveness (H.R. 4800), 18257 [31JY]
Interstate commerce: transport of firearms, 6894 [9AP], 7075, 7078 [10AP]
Missouri: farm credit crisis, 24775 [19SE]
———impact of Reagan administration budget proposal on land grant colleges, 1943 [6FE]
Narcotics: national abuse and trafficking prevention policy, 22967 [11SE]
NBS: computer security research program (H.R. 2889), 21025 [12AU]
Omnibus Drug Enforcement, Education, and Control Act: enact (H.R. 5484), 22967 [11SE]
Parliamentary inquiry, 6897 [9AP], 7084 [10AP]
Quincy, IL: KHQA-TV, tribute for drunk and drugged driving awareness, 9363
Reagan, President: budget proposal, 1943 [6FE], 4662
Social Security Minor and Technical Changes Act: enact (H.R. 2005), conference report, 29723
Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act: enact (H.R. 2005), conference report, 29723
Textile and Apparel Trade Enforcement Act: enact (H.R. 1562), veto, 19362 [6AU]
University of Missouri: funding for study on biomass use as fertilizer, 17660 [24JY]
Weapons: firearms regulation, 2468 [20FE], 5779 [20MR]
Westminster College: anniversary of Iron Curtain speech by Winston S. Churchill, 3762
———John F. Green Foundation, tribute, 3762
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 2468 [20FE], 3647 [5MR], 5199 [18MR], 5778 [20MR], 6605 [8AP], 9144 [30AP], 9209 [1MY], 17690 [24JY], 18257 [31JY], 19094 [5AU], 19362 [6AU], 22967 [11SE], 24775 [19SE], 29723 [8OC]
Special order: granted, 5306 [18MR], 5825 [20MR]
Tributes
Schmedding, Gary, 9363