CHAPMAN, JIM (a Representative from Texas)
Amendments offered by, to
Dept. of the Interior: making appropriations (H.R. 2712), 17389 [25JN]
Appointments
Committee on Public Works and Transportation (H. Res. 9), 19 [6JA]
Conferee: H.R. 3545, Budget Reconciliation Act, 35680 [15DE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Butler, Kathy: relief (see H.R. 2194), 10274 [28AP]
Cooper Lake and Channels, TX: Federal funding for recreation portions (see H.R. 89), 108 [6JA]
James, Charlotte: relief (see H.R. 2194), 10274 [28AP]
Lupus Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 346), 21632 [30JY]
Roads and highways: reimbursement of States for advance construction (see H.R. 316), 861 [7JA]
Southern Gospel Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 242), 8668 [9AP]
Taxation: increase level of Federal excise taxes (see H. Res. 168), 12727 [18MY]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Aeronautics: standards relating to air carrier passenger services (see H.R. 3051), 23081 [7AU]
AFDC: require State workfare programs (see H.R. 916), 3461 [18FE]
Afghanistan Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 188), 5864 [17MR]
Aged: correct Social Security benefit disparity (see H. Con. Res. 15), 2741 [4FE]
Agriculture: improve administration of Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act (see H.R. 2340), 14918 [8JN]
———income averaging for victims of natural disasters (see H.R. 1726), 13433 [21MY]
———limit quantity of imported milk protein products (see H.R. 1436), 4916 [5MR]
———prevent foreigners from receiving loans and payments from farm programs (see H.R. 2695), 37626 [21DE]
Airlines: extension of small community air service program (see H.R. 2318), 11719 [7MY]
———penalties for offenses relative to certain reports and records (see H.R. 1163), 3516 [19FE]
———treatment of employees in case of mergers (see H.R. 1101), 3301 [11FE]
Air/Space America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 23), 19678 [14JY]
Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration: revise and extend block grants for services relative to mental health and substance abuse (see H.R. 3187), 32552 [17NO]
American Gospel Arts Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 106), 12388 [13MY]
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: leasing of lands for oil and gas exploration (see H.R. 1082), 12135 [12MY]
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: exempt Pell Grant Higher Education Assistance Program from sequestration (see H.R. 1932), 7779 [2AP]
———use of certain funds to reduce deficit (see H.R. 3149), 24678 [21SE]
Bankruptcy: amend code relative to retired employees (see H.R. 1186), 6285 [19MR]
Barnhart, Ray A.: commend efforts to improve Federal-aid highway system (see H.R. 3734), 35576 [14DE]
Big Bend National Park, TX: authorizing acceptance of land donation (see H.R. 2325), 24890 [22SE]
Budget: balanced (see H.J. Res. 321), 16568 [17JN]
———require balanced (see H.R. 311), 2225 [29JA]
Business: establish National Quality Improvement Award (see H.R. 812), 4780 [4MR]
Cajun Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 298), 14260 [2JN]
Children's Bureau 75th Anniversary Year: designate (see H.J. Res. 301), 14260 [2JN]
Clayton Act: clarify application relative to rates filed by a title insurance company with State agencies (see H.R. 1766), 14059 [28MY]
Clean Water Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 307), 19137 [9JY]
Colleges: student loans (see H.R. 2879), 26814 [7OC]
Communications Act: amend (see H.R. 1885), 7428 [31MR]
Computer Learning Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 206), 20360 [21JY]
Congress: define type of adjournment that prevents the Presidential return of a bill (see H.R. 3141), 22796 [6AU]
———issue stamp commemorating 100th (see H. Con. Res. 39), 8019 [6AP]
———striking of medals commemorating 100th (see H.R. 972), 8019 [6AP]
Consumers: prevent abuse by credit repair organizations (see H.R. 458), 28518 [20OC]
Continental Scientific Drilling Program: implementation (see H.R. 2737), 30240 [29OC]
Contracts: local defense construction obligations (see H.R. 1873), 17697 [26JN]
———local Federal construction obligations (see H.R. 1874), 17697 [26JN]
Corpus Christi, TX: designate Dr. Hector Perez Garcia Post Office Building (see H.R. 781), 8123 [7AP]
Credit: prevent consumer abuse by repair organizations (see H.R. 458), 28518 [20OC]
Dept. of Agriculture: pay interest on overdue payments to producers under milk production termination contracts (see H.R. 2853), 19901 [15JY]
———redesignate as the Dept. of Agriculture and Rural Development (see H.R. 2026), 16290 [16JN]
Dept. of Defense: prohibit contracting out of functions at arsenals and weapons manufacturing facilities (see H.R. 1302), 6777 [25MR]
———prohibit upgrading of Maverick missiles for Saudi Arabia (see H.J. Res. 302), 15585 [11JN]
Dept. of Energy: authorizing appropriations for superconducting supercollider program (see H.R. 3228), 23078 [7AU]
Diseases: diabetes prevention (see H.R. 3259), 32684 [18NO]
District of Columbia: collection of sales taxes by nonresidents (see H.R. 1891), 9325 [22AP]
Ducks Unlimited (organization): anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 106), 8668 [9AP]
Education: establish commission to examine issues associated with teaching of values (see H.R. 2667), 18682 [1JY]
———financial assistance for deprived children (see H.R. 950), 5864 [17MR]
82d Airborne Division Association, Inc.: charter (see H.R. 1782), 21186 [27JY]
Electric power: amend energy conservation standards relative to appliances (see H.R. 87), 108 [6JA]
Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 134), 6211 [18MR]
FAA: development of collision avoidance systems (see H.R. 1517), 23080 [7AU]
———screening of airline passengers for weapons and explosives (see H.R. 2862), 19901 [15JY]
Farm Credit System: protect stock of borrowers (see H.R. 2324), 21378 [28JY]
Federal aid programs: periodic congressional review and reauthorization (see H.R. 602), 4550 [3MR]
Federal Employee Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 53), 2005 [27JA]
Federal employees: conduct study on annuities, morale, personnel management, and individual retirement planning (see H.R. 388), 863 [7JA]
———right to participate as private citizens in political process (see H.R. 3400), 27930 [14OC]
Federal Meat Inspection Act: require pizza products containing imitation cheese or meat to be labeled to reflect that fact (see H.R. 3232), 23079 [7AU]
Fish and fisheries: plastic drift nets (see H.R. 940), 18368 [30JN]
Fish and Wildlife Service: land conveyance (see H.R. 2381), 12135 [12MY]
Food: encourage consumption of meat and meat products (see H. Con. Res. 198), 16568 [17JN]
———pizza labeling standards (see H.R. 2891), 19564 [13JY]
Foreign Missions Act: prohibit persons not affiliated with foreign mission from using mission in a manner incompatible with its status (see H.R. 1773), 8388 [8AP]
Gaucher's Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 227), 9326 [22AP]
German-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 180), 22589 [5AU]
Government: liability of contractors (see H.R. 2378), 36708 [20DE]
Hazardous substances: transportation safety (see H.R. 3334), 30982 [5NO]
Head Start Act: amend (see H.R. 3013), 24957 [23SE]
Health: stabilize rural care provisions (see H.R. 1829, 1830), 10274 [28AP]
House of Representatives: amend rules relative to testimony at hearings (see H. Res. 226), 19900 [15JY]
———reduce period of time for certain rollcall votes by electronic device (see H. Res. 232), 21377 [28JY]
Housing: deduction of prepaid interest relative to refinancing of mortgages (see H.R. 544), 15584 [11JN]
Industry: enhance competitiveness (see H.R. 3), 105 [6JA]
Interest: require the Federal Government to pay on overdue payments (see H.R. 1663), 8388 [8AP]
Iran: deny most favored nation status (see H.R. 3338), 24956 [23SE]
Iron and steel industry: unfair trade practices (see H.R. 2062), 13129 [20MY]
Just Say No to Drugs Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 108), 4780 [4MR]
Lasker, Mary: award special gold medal (see H.R. 390), 2991 [5FE]
Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 129), 2741 [4FE]
Local government: grant discretion to assign mailing addresses to sites within their jurisdictions (see H.R. 1742), 15584 [11JN]
Made in U.S.A. Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 318), 27716 [13OC]
Marine accidents: establish title of States in certain abandoned shipwrecks (see H.R. 74), 23080 [7AU]
Marshall plan: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 207), 10024 [27AP]
Medical care: catastrophic illness insurance for aged and handicapped (see H.R. 1280), 8123 [7AP]
Medicare: catastrophic illness coverage (see H.R. 1281), 8123 [7AP]
———coverage of annual pap smears and mammograms (see H.R. 2482), 16291 [16JN]
———limit rate of increase of part B premium (see H.R. 3291), 32963 [19NO]
———opposition to mandatory coverage of all State and local government employees (see H. Con. Res. 142), 17439 [25JN]
———retain payment methodology for physicians' services (see H. Con. Res. 30), 3518 [19FE]
Medicare Part A Catastrophic Protection Act: enact (see H.R. 1280), 8123 [7AP]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 144), 4551 [3MR]
Mexican border: health training and education for certain States (see H.R. 1144), 8670 [9AP]
National Adult Day Care Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 268), 11361 [6MY]
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 52), 2395 [2FE]
National Arbor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 55), 10839 [30AP]
National Arts Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 336), 23934 [15SE]
National Asparagus Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 137), 13827 [27MY]
National Association of State Directors of Veterans Affairs, Inc.: charter (see H.R. 1259), 8670 [9AP]
National Black History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 64), 2741 [4FE]
National Burn Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 428), 35920 [16DE]
National Cancer Institute Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 54), 3518 [19FE]
National Catfish Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 178), 8124 [7AP]
National Centenarians Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 319), 18369 [30JN]
National Center on Crimes Against Older Americans: establish (see H.R. 3336), 26990 [8OC]
National Challenger Center Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 89), 2005 [27JA]
National Chemistry Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 265), 22799 [6AU]
National Child Safety Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 32), 3302 [11FE]
National Civil Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 140), 4011 [24FE]
National Community Development Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 91), 8388 [8AP]
National Community Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 24), 22127 [3AU]
National CPR Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 208), 14779 [4JN]
National Dairy Goat Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 17), 9647 [23AP]
National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 254), 13433 [21MY]
National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 228), 21633 [30JY]
National Energy Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 182, 380), 5259 [10MR], 29307 [27OC]
National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 130), 20284 [20JY]
National Food Bank Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 368), 28519 [20OC]
National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 193), 6210 [18MR]
National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 257), 23081 [7AU]
National Home Remodeling Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 163), 6211 [18MR]
National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 234), 8386 [8AP]
National Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 251), 17211 [24JN]
National Medical Research Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 340), 23877 [14SE]
National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 299), 18683 [1JY]
National observances: establish commission to advise President (see H.R. 245), 859 [7JA]
National Older Americans Abuse Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 215), 9326 [22AP]
National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 189), 6211 [18MR]
National Osteoporosis Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 127), 4090 [25FE]
National Outward Bound Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 284), 16569 [17JN]
National Podiatric Medicine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 114), 13130 [20MY]
National Polio Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 253), 12388 [13MY]
National Postsecondary Education Trust: establish (see H.R. 2509), 13432 [21MY]
National POW Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 155), 5865 [17MR]
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 100), 5098 [9MR]
National Quality Improvement Award: establish (see H.R. 812), 4780 [4MR]
National Reye's Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 335), 19563 [13JY]
National Rural Crisis Response Center: recognize, encourage, and support (see H.J. Res. 361), 24135 [16SE]
National Safety Belt Use Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 338), 23650 [9SE]
National School Yearbook Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 231), 21186 [27JY]
National Sea Grant College Program: improve (see H.R. 1717), 11721 [7MY]
National Senior Citizens Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 138), 3518 [19FE]
National Skiing Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 337), 21378 [28JY]
National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program: establish (see H.R. 1633), 5862 [17MR]
National Teacher Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 204), 11362 [6MY]
National Tourist Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 255), 18369 [30JN]
National Trauma Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 373), 29307 [27OC]
National Volunteer Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 375), 27929 [14OC]
National Watermen's Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 303), 28518 [20OC]
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 43), 5724 [16MR]
Natural gas: independent producer cooperatives (see H.R. 310), 4919 [5MR]
NIH: restrictions on grants relative to research with animals acquired from shelter (see H.R. 778), 2004 [27JA]
Noncommissioned Officers Association of the U.S.A.: charter (see H.R. 2248), 26814 [7OC]
NSF: renovation or replacement of college research facilities (see H.R. 1905), 12728 [18MY]
Nuclear Waste Policy Act: land acquisition and site characterization activities (see H.R. 2189), 13129 [20MY]
Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 173), 4918 [5MR]
Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act: amount of benefits payable on death of public safety officers (see H.R. 80), 14260 [2JN]
Omnibus Taxpayers' Bill of Rights Act: enact (see H.R. 3470), 30240 [29OC]
Petroleum: excise tax on gasoline and diesel fuel (see H. Res. 225), 21379 [28JY]
———import fee (see H.R. 2200), 10585 [29AP]
———import fee and repeal excess profits tax (see H.R. 2198), 10585 [29AP]
———national security policy (see H.R. 308), 4919 [5MR]
Philippine Scouts: authorize memorial in the District of Columbia (see H.J. Res. 243), 11265 [5MY]
Plastics: disposal of certain materials at sea (see H.R. 940), 18368 [30JN]
Population: decennial censuses (see H.R. 3815), 36481 [18DE]
Postage stamps, commemorative: issue honoring 100th Congress (see H. Con. Res. 39), 8019 [6AP]
Postal Service: limited circulation second-class rates for certain periodicals (see H.R. 1413), 11947 [11MY]
Poverty: vouchers for child care services (see H.R. 1572), 5493 [11MR]
Power resources: express support for Federal power marketing administrations and certain Federal power policies (see H. Res. 43), 2742 [4FE]
Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act: amend (see H.R. 308, 309, 1941), 4919 [5MR], 8018 [6AP]
Public Health Service Act: minority medical education (see H.R. 954), 13827 [27MY]
Public safety officers: increase survivors' benefits (see H.R. 1016), 23649 [9SE]
Research: restriction on NIH grants relative to animals acquired from shelter (see H.R. 778), 2004 [27JA]
Roads and highways: authorizing funds (see H.R. 2), 105 [6JA]
———commend efforts of Ray A. Barnhart, to improve (see H.R. 3734), 35576 [14DE]
———speed limit (see H.R. 3178), 28518 [20OC]
Robert A. Young Federal Building, St. Louis, MO: designate (see H.R. 3817), 36481 [18DE]
Robert E. Jones, Jr., Highway, AL: designate (see H.R. 3325), 25209 [25SE]
Rural Electrification Act: prepayment of loans (see H.R. 2045), 22127 [3AU]
Securities: require foreign persons to register investments (see H.R. 312), 861 [7JA]
Senior Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 196), 8389 [8AP]
Small business: access to U.S. trade laws (see H. Con. Res. 76), 6632 [24MR]
Social Security: assist severely disabled in attaining or maintaining their maximum potential for independence (see H.R. 3454), 28620 [21OC]
———benefits for multiple sclerosis patients (see H.R. 612), 11362 [6MY]
———correct benefit disparity (see H. Con. Res. 15), 2741 [4FE]
———more gradual changes in 1977 computation rules as they apply to workers attaining age 65 in or after 1982 (see H.R. 1917), 7779 [2AP]
Social Security Act: amend to ensure physicians' hearing and judicial review rights before exclusion from the medicare program (see H.R. 1445), 9647 [23AP]
Space Exploration Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 213), 20284 [20JY]
Space policy: facilitate commercial access (see H.R. 3765), 35741 [15DE]
Special days: establish commission to advise the President on proposals for national commemorative events (see H.R. 998), 2737 [4FE]
Spent Fuel Contingency Act: enact (see H.R. 2319), 17211 [24JN]
States: collection of sales taxes by nonresidents (see H.R. 1891), 9325 [22AP]
Steel Import Stabilization Act: amend (see H.R. 1102), 3301 [11FE]
Strategic Marine Research Program: establish (see H.R. 1717), 11721 [7MY]
Tariff: stainless steel (see H.R. 3589), 30912 [4NO]
Tax Reform Act: liability test for estimated tax payments (see H.R. 1117), 4780 [4MR]
Taxation: amend IRS Code relative to definition of preproductive period under uniform capitalization rules (see H.R. 2251), 14579 [3JN]
———deduct expenses incurred in filing withholding certificates whether or not itemized (see H.R. 1347), 14579 [3JN]
———deduction of prepaid interest relative to refinancing of mortgages (see H.R. 544), 15584 [11JN]
———delay for 1 year effective date for increase in current year liability test for estimated tax payments by individuals (see H.R. 3517), 36482 [18DE]
———educational benefits provided under certain prepaid college education contracts (see H.R. 2404), 23081 [7AU]
———Federal estate and gift taxes relative to Federal revenues (see H. Res. 276), 29307 [27OC]
———Federal excise taxes should not be increased (see H. Res. 110), 14580 [3JN]
———installment obligations relative to sales of property by nondealers (see H.R. 567), 6777 [25MR]
———make permanent the credit for increases in research expenses and for basic research payments (see H.R. 1957), 15368 [10JN]
———permit rural telephone cooperatives to have qualified cash or deferred arrangements (see H.R. 3045), 21469 [29JY]
———scholarships, fellowships, and education loans (see H.R. 2649), 26062 [1OC]
———small issuers of tax-exempt bonds (see H.R. 3561), 32963 [19NO]
———treatment of rural electric or telephone cooperatives (see H.R. 3044), 21469 [29JY]
Taxpayer rights: promote and protect (see H.R. 1313), 5494 [11MR]
Technology: educational demonstration programs (see H.R. 1203), 4009 [24FE]
———promote U.S. leadership (see H.R. 2916), 19563 [13JY]
Telecommunications: star schools program (see H.R. 2384), 23081 [7AU]
Textile industry and fabrics: remedy injury caused by imports (see H.R. 1154), 7429 [31MR]
U.S. Olympic Festival-1987 Celebration: designate (see H.J. Res. 316), 19678 [14JY]
U.S. Veterans Association: authorize memorial in the District of Columbia (see H.J. Res. 243), 11265 [5MY]
VA: attorney's fees for individuals claiming benefits (see H.R. 639), 27929 [14OC]
———establish as executive department (see H.R. 3471), 31424 [9NO]
Veterans: eligibility for beneficiary travel benefits to VA medical facilities (see H.R. 2327), 12136 [12MY]
———prescribe certain presumptions relative to service in Vietnam (see H.R. 3486), 32552 [17NO]
Water Quality Act: enact (see H.R. 1), 105 [6JA]
Water resources development: research activities of Geological Survey (see H.R. 791), 25482 [29SE]
Wheat: U.S. should negotiate agreement with other exporting countries (see H. Res. 129), 6632 [24MR]
Women's History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 79), 1074 [8JA]
Wood County, TX: U.S. rights and interests under conservation easement (see H.R. 2382), 12135 [12MY]
Messages
St. Patrick's Day—Progress Toward a Political Solution in Northern Ireland, 7097
Remarks by, on
Aeronautics: standards relating to air carrier passenger services (H.R. 3051), 26382 [5OC]
Banks and banking: regulate certain activities (S. 790), 14715 [4JN]
Dept. of the Interior: making appropriations (H.R. 2712), 17389 [25JN]
———petroleum and natural gas research, 17389 [25JN]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2700), 17180 [24JN]
FSLIC: facilitate provision of additional financial resources (H.R. 27), 14715 [4JN]
———recapitalize (S. 790), 14715 [4JN]
Hargrave, Bruce: House prayer, 17371 [25JN]
Housing: amend and extend certain assistance for homeless and displaced (H.R. 4), 15549
Roads and highways: authorizing funds (H.R. 2), 1707 [21JA]
———authorizing funds (H.R. 2), conference report, 6148 [18MR]
Texas: highway projects, 6148 [18MR]
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 6148 [18MR], 14715 [4JN], 17371 [25JN]
Special order: granted, 11258 [5MY]
Reports
Foreign Travel Expenditures, 22793 [6AU], 30898 [4NO]
Testimonies
Committee on Agriculture: Agricultural Credit Act (H.R. 3030), D615 [15SE]