BAKER, RICHARD H. (a Representative from Louisiana)

Amendments offered by, to

Dept. of State: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1777), 15585 [11JN], 16260 [16JN]

Appointments

Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (H. Res. 45), 1760 [21JA]

Committee on Small Business (H. Res. 45), 1760 [21JA]

Articles and editorials

Energy Security, New Republic (publication), 6590 [23MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Drug abuse: commend education program by Louisiana State Police (see H.R. 3762), 35741 [15DE]

Drugs: penalty for sale of anabolic steroids without a prescription (see H.R. 2928), 19677 [14JY]

Lupus Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 346), 21632 [30JY]

Petroleum: import fee (see H.R. 1751), 6521 [23MR]

Project Impact: accident reduction effort should be supported by every State (see H. Con. Res. 232), 36482 [18DE]

Research: grant to land grant university system for construction of biomedical research center (see H.R. 2199), 10585 [29AP]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Abortion: deny personal exemption for child living temporarily after (see H.R. 786), 2068 [28JA]

———Federal funding (see H.R. 1729), 20284 [20JY]

Aeronautics: smoke detection devices (see H.R. 3564), 29737 [28OC]

Aged: correct Social Security benefit disparity (see H. Con. Res. 15), 2741 [4FE]

Animals: study effectiveness of regulations protecting dogs raised for sale to pet stores from inhumane treatment (see H.J. Res. 287), 30275 [30OC]

Appropriations: constitutional amendment on line-item veto authority (see H.J. Res. 8), 2070 [28JA]

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: leasing of lands for oil and gas exploration (see H.R. 1082), 3300 [11FE]

Armed Forces: compensation for disabled veterans concurrent with retirement pension (see H.R. 303), 31635 [10NO]

Budget: balanced (see H.J. Res. 321), 16568 [17JN]

———constitutional amendment on Federal procedures (see H.J. Res. 9), 4780 [4MR]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 143), 8670 [9AP]

———limit to percentage of GNP (see H.J. Res. 143), 8670 [9AP]

———process (see H.R. 2232), 13129 [20MY]

———2-year cycle (see H.R. 1558), 8670 [9AP]

Cajun Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 298), 14260 [2JN]

Children: protect the rights of victims of child abuse (see H.R. 1437), 34402 [8DE]

Commission on Review of House Ethics: establish (see H. Res. 252), 22798 [6AU]

Committee on Intelligence (Joint): establish (see H.J. Res. 48), 4089 [25FE]

Communications: comparative renewal process relative to radio and television stations (see H.R. 1140), 8669 [9AP]

Courts: retirement and survivors' benefits for bankruptcy judges and magistrates (see H.R. 2586), 28347 [19OC]

Dept. of Agriculture: pay interest on overdue payments to producers under milk production termination contracts (see H.R. 2853), 20781 [22JY]

Dept. of Defense: prohibit upgrading of Maverick missiles for Saudi Arabia (see H.J. Res. 302), 15585 [11JN]

———restrictions on overseas contracts (see H.R. 2873), 28010 [15OC]

Dept. of Energy: authorizing appropriations for superconducting supercollider program (see H.R. 3228), 23078 [7AU]

Gaucher's Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 227), 28010 [15OC]

Government assets: treatment of proceeds from sales (see H.R. 571), 1795 [21JA]

Great Lakes: commodities exports (see H.R. 3144), 34402 [8DE]

House of Representatives: time limit on completion of election recounts (see H.R. 1000), 2738 [4FE]

Long-term resolutions: prohibit consideration of certain (see H. Res. 271), 35576 [14DE]

Medicare: retain payment methodology for physicians' services (see H. Con. Res. 30), 3518 [19FE]

Members of Congress: income (see H.R. 617), 2520 [3FE]

Minorities: education of medical personnel (see H.R. 954), 2736 [4FE]

Mississippi River National Heritage Corridor: establish (see H.R. 3204), 23077 [7AU]

National Catfish Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 178), 8124 [7AP]

National Center on Crimes Against Older Americans: establish (see H.R. 3336), 24956 [23SE]

National Challenger Center Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 89), 2005 [27JA]

National Commission on Deficit Reduction: establish (see H.J. Res. 37), 4920 [5MR]

National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 254), 13433 [21MY]

National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 228), 19678 [14JY]

National Energy Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 182), 6286 [19MR]

National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 257), 23081 [7AU]

National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 299), 22127 [3AU]

National observances: establish commission to advise President (see H.R. 245), 24135 [16SE]

National Podiatric Medicine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 114), 13130 [20MY]

National School Psychologist Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 339), 29307 [27OC]

National Stuttering Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 304), 33776 [2DE]

National Watermen's Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 303), 28518 [20OC]

Older Americans Act: appropriations for fiscal years 1988-91 (see H.R. 1451), 7239 [30MR]

Petroleum: excise tax on gasoline and diesel fuel (see H. Res. 225), 29307 [27OC]

———import fee (see H.R. 2200), 10585 [29AP]

PLO: prohibition on establishment of office in U.S. (see H.R. 2587), 22127 [3AU]

Point Udall, GU: designate (see H.R. 2434), 13433 [21MY]

Polygraph: examinations of applicants by employers (see H.R. 1536), 28518 [20OC]

Poverty Point National Monument: designate (see H.R. 775), 2004 [27JA]

Power resources: encourage continued exploration of domestic energy resources located in hostile areas (see H.R. 1824), 6776 [25MR]

Public debt: proceeds from sales of Government assets (see H.R. 571), 1795 [21JA]

Roads and highways: repeal 55-mile-per-hour speed limit (see H.R. 670), 1792 [21JA]

Rural Electrification Act: prepayment of loans (see H.R. 2045), 30649 [3NO]

Shreveport, LA: designate Overton Brooks VA Medical Center (see H.R. 587), 1073 [8JA]

Social Security: benefit computation formula (see H.R. 1721), 6284 [19MR]

———correct benefit disparity (see H. Con. Res. 15), 2741 [4FE]

———improve child support enforcement program and require States to establish work programs for AFDC families (see H.R. 3200), 23077 [7AU]

———improved benefit computation formula for certain retirees (see H.R. 121), 2225 [29JA]

Soviet Union: missile tests near Hawaii (see H. Con. Res. 193), 26814 [7OC]

———relative to forced labor policies (see H. Con. Res. 83), 31636 [10NO]

———renegotiate agreement on embassies (see H. Con. Res. 96), 10839 [30AP]

Taxation: allow certain associations of football coaches to have qualified pension plan (see H.R. 1093), 28619 [21OC]

———election of taxable year (see H.R. 2977), 30240 [29OC]

———make permanent the credit for increases in research expenses and for basic research payments (see H.R. 1957), 30240 [29OC]

———partnerships, S corporations, and personal service corporations (see H.R. 789), 8669 [9AP]

———rate reductions (see H. Con. Res. 7), 110 [6JA]

VA: establish as an executive department (see H.R. 1707), 16776 [18JN]

———establish as executive department (see H.R. 3471), 31424 [9NO]

———establish national cemetery in Louisiana (see H.R. 2789), 20906 [23JY]

Veterans: eligibility for beneficiary travel benefits to VA medical facilities (see H.R. 2327), 12728 [18MY]

———GI bill educational assistance programs (see H.R. 1085), 3300 [11FE]

Vietnam Veterans Memorial: display U.S. flag at apex (see H.R. 1600), 31963 [16NO]

Water Quality Act: correction in enrollment of H.R. 1 (see H. Con. Res. 24), 1075 [8JA]

Remarks by, on

Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 1827), 9588 [23AP]

Baton Rouge, LA: new Exxon Chemical Co. plant, 11734 [7MY]

———tribute to Exxon's Baton Rouge Volunteer Fire Rescue Team, 4724 [3MR]

Dept. of State: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1777), 16260, 16262 [16JN], 16314 [16JN]

———Marine security guards, 16260, 16262 [16JN]

Drug abuse: commend education program by Louisiana State Police (H.R. 3762), 35747 [15DE]

Drugs: penalty for sale of anabolic steroids without a prescription (H.R. 2928), 19820 [14JY]

Louisiana State University Tigers (football team): tribute, 26246 [1OC]

National Energy Security Act: enact (H.R. 1751), 6590 [23MR]

Roads and highways: projects, 9588 [23AP]

Transportation: authorizing funds for highway programs (H.R. 2), veto, 7352 [31MR]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 4547 [3MR], 6517 [23MR], 7352 [31MR], 16288 [16JN]

Leave of absence: granted, 34400 [8DE]

Reports

Energy Security: John S. Herrington, Sec. of Energy, 6590 [23MR]

Texts of

H.R. 1751, National Energy Security Act, 6591 [23MR]

H.R. 1777, amendment to Dept. of State authorization, 16314 [16JN]

Tributes

Shaffett, Vikki, 9671 [23AP]