COOPER, JIM (a Representative from Tennessee)
Articles and editorials
Study Faults Labs' Accuracy in Testing for AIDS Infection, Susan Okie, Washington (DC) Post, 29769
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Lupus Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 346), 21632 [30JY]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Acuff, Roy: award congressional gold medal (see H.R. 2538), 14057 [28MY]
Africa: famine recovery and development in sub-Saharan region (see H.R. 1199), 17438 [25JN]
Air pollution: encourage international negotiations on setting standards for protection from effects of chlorofluorocarbons (see H. Con. Res. 50), 8671 [9AP]
Alaska: designate wilderness areas (see H.R. 39), 9646 [23AP]
Banks and banking: quality of examinations (see H.R. 545), 1072 [8JA]
———uniform disclosure of rates of interest paid on savings accounts (see H.R. 176), 9646 [23AP]
Broadcasting: clarify congressional intent concerning requirements on opportunity for discussion of conflicting views (see H.R. 1934), 11721 [7MY]
Budget: reform process (see H.R. 2960), 19899 [15JY]
Capital Ownership Development Program: reform (see H.R. 1807), 33063 [20NO]
Children's Television Advertising Practices Act: enact (see H.R. 3288), 32963 [19NO]
Commemorative events: establish commission to advise President (see H.R. 245), 2740 [4FE]
Committee on Hunger (Select): establish (see H. Res. 14), 110 [6JA]
Communications Act: amend (see H.R. 1885), 21186 [27JY]
———prohibit access charges in excess of current rate of subscriber line charges (see H.R. 782), 2005 [27JA]
Conservation of natural resources: contributions of Aldo Leopold (see H.J. Res. 50), 14779 [4JN]
Corporations: tender offers (see H.R. 2172), 10023 [27AP]
Credit cards: information on interest rates (see H.R. 515), 4161 [26FE]
Czechoslovakia: tribute to Charter 77 (see H. Con. Res. 14), 20361 [21JY]
Dept. of Energy: authorizing appropriations for superconducting supercollider program (see H.R. 3228), 30240 [29OC]
———suspend activities under the Nuclear Waste Act (see H.R. 2888), 18681 [1JY]
Drug industry: ban or restrict certain imports, samples, or resales (see H.R. 1031), 2990 [5FE]
———ban reimportation of drugs produced in the U.S., restrict distribution of samples, and ban certain resales of drugs by hospitals and other medical facilities (see H.R. 1207), 4009 [24FE]
Ecology: reduce depletion of atmospheric ozone layer (see H. Con. Res. 47), 4920 [5MR]
Education: establishment and operation of literacy corps programs (see H.R. 3019), 27175 [9OC]
———financial assistance for deprived children (see H.R. 950), 8123 [7AP]
82d Airborne Division Association, Inc.: recognize (see H.R. 1782), 6774 [25MR]
El Salvador: GAO investigation of displaced persons (see H.R. 618), 4450 [2MR]
Elections: campaign reform (see H.R. 2717), 29307 [27OC]
Electric power: amend energy conservation standards relative to appliances (see H.R. 87), 108 [6JA]
Employee Educational Assistance Act: enact (see H.R. 1692), 35921 [16DE]
Employment: bonus for placement of certain persons (see H.R. 2246), 10837 [30AP]
Ex-Presidents: prevent from advising foreign persons for a period after leaving office (see H.R. 1231), 4087 [25FE]
Federal employees: right to participate in political process (see H.R. 3400), 27716 [13OC]
Federal Power Act: refunds pursuant to rate decreases (see H.R. 2858), 18680 [1JY]
Food additives: balance sources of supply for sweeteners (see H.R. 3646), 32551 [17NO]
Foreign relations: prohibit private assistance for military operations in a foreign country if Congress has prohibited covert assistance (see H.R. 2522), 16291 [16JN]
FTC Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 2897), 19054 [8JY]
Great Smoky Mountains Wilderness Act: enact (see H.R. 1495), 5257 [10MR]
Greensboro, NC: designate L. Richardson Preyer Federal Building (see H.R. 3327), 24890 [22SE]
Hazardous substances: labeling requirement (see H.R. 2866), 18680 [1JY]
Health: comprehensive nutrition program (see H.R. 2151), 9645 [23AP]
———Federal child care program (see H.R. 3660), 32963 [19NO]
Home Equity Loan Consumer Protection Act: enact (see H.R. 3011), 20905 [23JY]
Honduras: prohibit sale of F-5E/F aircraft (see H.J. Res. 277), 14580 [3JN]
Industry: enhance competitiveness (see H.R. 3), 105 [6JA]
Iran: deny most favored nation status (see H.R. 3338), 24956 [23SE]
Kings River, CA: wild and scenic designation (see H.R. 799), 2069 [28JA]
Leopold, Aldo: anniversary of birthday (see H.J. Res. 50), 14779 [4JN]
Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 129), 2741 [4FE]
Medical care: establish programs to increase number of professional nurses (see H.R. 3340), 24956 [23SE]
Medicare: benefits to additional poor children and pregnant women (see H.R. 1018), 2738 [4FE]
———requirements for facilities caring for mentally retarded (see H.R. 2270), 19900 [15JY]
———retain payment methodology for physicians' services (see H. Con. Res. 30), 11865 [8MY]
Minorities: education of medical personnel (see H.R. 954), 2736 [4FE]
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 52), 11265 [5MY]
National Association of State Directors of Veterans Affairs, Inc.: recognition (see H.R. 1259), 11004 [4MY]
National Catfish Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 178), 10587 [29AP]
National Civil Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 140), 17698 [26JN]
National Food Bank Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 368), 30390 [2NO]
National Home Remodeling Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 163), 10586 [29AP]
National Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 251), 16082 [15JN]
National Quality First Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 365), 28010 [15OC]
National Safety Belt Use Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 338), 22589 [5AU]
National Skiing Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 337), 31635 [10NO]
Nicaragua: GAO investigation of displaced persons (see H.R. 618), 4450 [2MR]
Nuclear warfare: mutual, simultaneous, and verifiable moratorium on testing (see H.R. 12), 6210 [18MR]
Nuclear Waste Policy Commission: establish (see H.R. 2888), 18681 [1JY]
Occupational illness: establish system to identify, notify, and prevent illness among workers at high risk (see H.R. 162), 14058 [28MY]
Polygraphs: prohibit use by employers involved in or affecting interstate commerce (see H.R. 1212), 14918 [8JN]
POW/MIA: make public, records concerning reported sightings in Southeast Asia (see H.R. 2260), 23081 [7AU]
Public debt: increase statutory limit (see H.R. 2960), 19899 [15JY]
Railroads: enhance rail competition and assure reasonable rail rates (see H.R. 1393), 12388 [13MY]
Refugees: GAO investigation of displaced Salvadorans and Nicaraguans (see H.R. 618), 4450 [2MR]
Retired Enlisted Association, Inc.: grant charter (see H.R. 732), 17697 [26JN]
SEC: pay rewards for information on insider trading and market manipulation (see H.R. 2494), 13432 [21MY]
Small Business Act: amend (see H.R. 1854, 1928), 7779 [2AP], 8019 [6AP]
Social Security: assist severely disabled in attaining or maintaining their maximum potential for independence (see H.R. 3454), 26990 [8OC]
———taxation of in-kind assistance (see H.R. 3505), 31635 [10NO]
Sound recording and reproducing: inclusion of copy-code scanners in digital audio recording devices (see H.R. 1384), 4549 [3MR]
Soviet Union: relative to forced labor policies (see H. Con. Res. 83), 14261 [2JN]
Spent Fuel Contingency Act: enact (see H.R. 2319), 11720 [7MY]
Stones River National Battlefield, TN: boundaries (see H.R. 1994), 8386 [8AP]
Taxation: deduction for donors of debt to charitable organizations of developing countries (see H.R. 3466), 27174 [9OC]
———deductions by rural mail carriers for use of private automobiles (see H.R. 2183), 24135 [16SE]
———election of taxable year (see H.R. 2977), 30240 [29OC]
———exclude certain payments from abandoned mine reclamation fund (see H.R. 630), 5098 [9MR]
———installment obligations relative to sales of property by nondealers (see H.R. 567), 4919 [5MR]
Telephone: monitoring by employers to be accompanied by regular audible warning tone (see H.R. 1950), 22589 [5AU]
———restrict obscene and indecent communications (see H.R. 1786), 6774 [25MR]
Television: enable local cable franchising authorities to specify the cable channel position of local stations (see H.R. 3321), 32684 [18NO]
Textile industry and fabrics: remedy injury caused by imports (see H.R. 1154), 4551 [3MR]
Tongass National Forest, AK: timber management and conservation (see H.R. 1516), 23080 [7AU]
U.S. Olympic Festival-1987 Celebration: designate (see H.J. Res. 316), 19678 [14JY]
U.S. Olympic Festival-1987 Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 316), 19678 [14JY]
VA: establish as executive department (see H.R. 3471), 31424 [9NO]
Veterans: eligibility for beneficiary travel benefits to VA medical facilities (see H.R. 2327), 14059 [28MY]
Remarks by, on
Budget: reconciliation (H.R. 3545), 37074
Communications Act: clarify congressional intent concerning requirements that broadcasters afford opportunity for discussion of conflicting views (H.R. 1934), 14531 [3JN]
Dept. of Agriculture: administration of commodity distribution activities (H.R. 1340), 36129 [17DE]
Diseases: acquired immune deficiency syndrome testing, 29769
Education: improve elementary and secondary (H.R. 5), 13328 [21MY]
Ford, Representative Harold E.: indictment, 13328 [21MY]
FSLIC: facilitate provision of additional financial resources (H.R. 27), 11215 [5MY]
Industry: enhance competitiveness (H.R. 3), 10200
Medicare Catastrophic Protection Act: enact (H.R. 2470), 20690 [22JY]
Morristown, TN: hearing on Social Security notch problem, 24939 [23SE]
NRC: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1315), 22273 [4AU]
Radio: exempt broadcasters from fairness doctrine, 14531 [3JN]
Social Security: computation rule application to workers attaining age 65 in or after 1982 (H.R. 1917), 24939 [23SE]
Sound recording and reproducing: inclusion of copy-code scanners in digital audio recording devices (H.R. 1384), 4696
Stock market: decline, 28454 [20OC]
Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3), 10200
Votes: position on missed, 16437 [17JN]
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 11215 [5MY], 13328 [21MY], 24939 [23SE]
Reports
Foreign Travel Expenditures, 22790 [6AU]
Testimonies
Committee on Education and Labor: School Improvement Act (H.R. 5), D202 [26MR]
Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs: Nuclear Waste Policy Act Amendments (H.R. 2967), D633 [18SE]
———Nuclear Waste Policy Commission Act (H.R. 2888), D633 [18SE]
Committee on Rules: Dept. of Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 1748), D316 [5MY]