PERKINS, CARL C. (a Representative from Kentucky)
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Black Lung Benefits Act: amend to prohibit reduction of disability benefits (see H.R. 2481), 13128 [20MY]
Tariff: bicycle component parts (see H.R. 583), 1073 [8JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Abortion: Federal funding (see H.R. 1729), 28346 [19OC]
Acuff, Roy: award congressional gold medal (see H.R. 2538), 14918 [8JN]
Administration on Children, Youth, and Families: establish (see H.R. 1003), 8123 [7AP]
Adoption Reform Act: extend authority (see H.R. 1900), 7727 [1AP]
Aeronautics: standards relating to air carrier passenger services (see H.R. 3051), 23081 [7AU]
AFDC: assist States to provide child care services to recipients (see H.R. 2405), 17103 [23JN]
Afghanistan Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 188), 5864 [17MR]
Aged: correct Social Security benefit disparity (see H. Con. Res. 15), 2741 [4FE]
Agricultural Prompt Payment Act: enact (see H.R. 2908), 19901 [15JY]
Agriculture: farm loans (see H.R. 1425), 4916 [5MR], 8019 [6AP]
Air traffic controllers: rehiring of certain (see H.R. 378), 14059 [28MY]
Airlines: treatment of employees in case of mergers (see H.R. 1101), 3301 [11FE]
Airports: access to certain courtesy vehicles (see H.R. 3764), 35741 [15DE]
Aliens: individuals with limited English proficiency (see H.R. 579), 1073 [8JA]
American Gospel Arts Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 106), 11947 [11MY]
Appalachian Regional Development Act: amend (see H.R. 2686), 17438 [25JN]
Armed Forces: compensation for disabled veterans concurrent with retirement pension (see H.R. 303), 28009 [15OC]
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: exempt Pell Grant Higher Education Assistance Program from sequestration (see H.R. 1932), 7779 [2AP]
Bankruptcy: amend code relative to retired employees (see H.R. 1186), 6285 [19MR]
Banks and banking: pay uniform disclosure of rates of interest on savings accounts (see H.R. 176), 2740 [4FE]
Benign Essential Blepharospasm Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 224), 23081 [7AU]
Black Lung Benefits Act: continue tax exemption on benefits (see H. Res. 71), 4450 [2MR]
Budget: disapproval of rescission of budget authority for the Community Development Block Grant Program (see H.J. Res. 98), 5865 [17MR]
Business: establish National Quality Improvement Award (see H.R. 812), 4780 [4MR]
Cajun Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 298), 14260 [2JN]
Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act: extend authority (see H.R. 1900), 7727 [1AP]
Children: improve and expand child care and early childhood education (see H.R. 1001), 2738 [4FE]
———quality physical education programs in schools (see H. Con. Res. 97), 8123 [7AP]
Civil rights: acquisition and publication of data about crimes that manifest prejudice based on race, religion, sexual orientation, or ethnicity (see H.R. 3193), 35576 [14DE]
Coal: enhance marketability (see H.R. 1065), 3259 [10FE]
———offset competitive advantage of foreign producers relative to environment, safety, and health requirements (see H.R. 513), 11264 [5MY]
Colleges: student loans (see H.R. 2879), 19564 [13JY]
Communications: comparative renewal process relative to radio and television stations (see H.R. 1140), 6966 [26MR]
Communications Act: amend (see H.R. 1885), 7428 [31MR]
Community Development Block Grant Program: sense of House of Representatives (see H. Res. 67), 2739 [4FE]
Courts: retirement and survivors' benefits for bankruptcy judges and magistrates (see H.R. 2586), 23934 [15SE]
Dept. of Energy: authorizing appropriations for superconducting supercollider program (see H.R. 3228), 23078 [7AU]
Ducks Unlimited (organization): anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 106), 8668 [9AP]
Economic conditions: improve (see H.R. 2870), 21633 [30JY]
———protect and improve quality of life through capitalism (see H.R. 1398), 4778 [4MR]
Economic Dislocation and Worker Adjustment Assistance Act: enact (see H.R. 1122), 6777 [25MR]
Education: distribution of Federal assistance to single parents and single pregnant women (see H.R. 3286), 29738 [28OC]
———financial assistance for deprived children (see H.R. 950), 5864 [17MR]
———grants for dropout prevention and reentry demonstration projects (see H.R. 738), 1918 [26JA]
———individuals with limited English proficiency (see H.R. 579), 1073 [8JA]
———mathematics science (see H.R. 1958), 9082 [21AP]
———minimum funding for certain outreach recruitment and training programs (see H.R. 1373), 4549 [3MR]
———opportunity for gifted and talented children and youth (see H.R. 543), 1072 [8JA]
Education Day U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 200), 7729 [1AP]
Education of the Handicapped Act: assistive device resource centers (see H.R. 3602), 36482 [18DE]
82d Airborne Division Association, Inc.: charter (see H.R. 1782), 31635 [10NO]
Elections: appointment of electors of President and Vice President by Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Guam, and Northern Mariana Islands (see H.J. Res. 217), 7428 [31MR]
Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 134), 2739 [4FE]
Employee Educational Assistance Act: enact (see H.R. 1692), 6208 [18MR]
Employment: bonus for placement of certain persons (see H.R. 2246), 10837 [30AP]
Fair Labor Standards Act: promote fair trade based on wage (see H.R. 1879), 22314 [4AU]
———require prenotification to affected employees and communities of dislocation business concerns (see H.R. 161), 856 [7JA]
Family Violence Prevention and Services Act: extend authority (see H.R. 1900), 7727 [1AP]
Federal aid programs: increased funding for the Special Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants, and Children (see H.J. Res. 192), 8389 [8AP]
Federal Courts Study Commission: establish (see H.R. 1929), 16776 [18JN]
Federal employees: equitable pay practices (see H.R. 387), 14952 [9JN]
———overtime pay (see H.R. 1076), 4011 [24FE]
———protect rights to participation in political processes (see H.R. 20), 14260 [2JN]
———right to participate as private citizens in political process (see H.R. 3400), 26061 [1OC]
Food: label to show amount of sodium and potassium (see H.R. 256), 859 [7JA]
———labeling of products containing tropical fats (see H.R. 2148), 29307 [27OC]
Food and Stamp Act: increase dependent care deduction (see H.R. 1843), 8388 [8AP]
Food relief: distribution of excess cheese held by CCC (see H.R. 607), 2740 [4FE]
Foreign trade: documentation of Canadian vessels (see H. Con. Res. 157), 19136 [9JY]
———prohibit importation of items made by child labor which violates internationally recognized laws (see H.R. 3112), 32963 [19NO]
Gambling: allow regulatory authorities that regulate parimutuel wagering to receive and share Federal Government criminal identification records (see H.R. 2611), 14778 [4JN]
Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 195), 13828 [27MY]
German-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 180), 22127 [3AU]
Health: Federal child care program (see H.R. 3660), 32963 [19NO]
Higher Education Act: make certain technical and conforming amendments (see H.R. 1846), 7238 [30MR]
Homeless: assistance (see H.R. 286), 860 [7JA]
Housing: refinancing of guaranteed or insured loans (see H.R. 1452), 8670 [9AP]
Immigration: permit entry of Vietnamese Amerasians (see H.R. 3171), 25482 [29SE]
Immigration and Nationality Act: numerical limitation and preference system for admissions (see H.R. 3143), 22796 [6AU]
Industry: enhance competitiveness (see H.R. 3), 105 [6JA]
———training to assure competitiveness of U.S. workers (see H.R. 90), 4919 [5MR]
International Special Olympics Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 248), 19056 [8JY]
Iran: deny most favored nation status (see H.R. 3338), 24956 [23SE]
Iron and steel industry: unfair trade practices (see H.R. 2062), 13827 [27MY]
Kings River, CA: wild and scenic designation (see H.R. 799), 2069 [28JA]
Korean War Veterans Memorial: location in District of Columbia (see H.J. Res. 405), 33063 [20NO]
Leave of absence: protection of employment and benefits in case of birth, adoption, or health condition (see H.R. 925), 33063 [20NO]
Library of Congress: make rank structure and pay for law enforcement officers same as rank and pay for Capitol Police (see H.R. 2249), 13433 [21MY]
Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 129), 2741 [4FE]
Marshall plan: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 207), 10024 [27AP]
Medicare: improve application in rural areas (see H.R. 1829, 1830), 12827 [19MY]
———long-term care benefits for chronically ill individuals and children (see H.R. 2762), 32963 [19NO]
———provide catastrophic health care coverage (see H.R. 1280, 1281), 5865 [17MR], 6286 [19MR]
———retain payment methodology for physicians' services (see H. Con. Res. 30), 6211 [18MR]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 144), 6966 [26MR]
Mineral Lands Leasing Act: amend (see H.R. 512), 11264 [5MY]
Minimum wage: establish fair and equitable (see H.R. 1834), 6966 [26MR]
Monopolies: liability (see H.R. 941), 6210 [18MR]
National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 274), 11946 [11MY]
National Adult Day Care Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 268), 11361 [6MY]
National Advisory Committee on Semiconductors: establish (see H.R. 2191), 10273 [28AP]
National Arts Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 336), 21186 [27JY]
National Asparagus Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 137), 13827 [27MY]
National Catfish Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 178), 6211 [18MR]
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 Child Support Enforcement Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 313), 20906 [23JY]
National Civil Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 140), 4011 [24FE]
National Community Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 24), 7239 [30MR]
National CPR Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 208), 19564 [13JY]
National Dairy Goat Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 17), 14953 [9JN]
National Digestive Diseases Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 150), 8124 [7AP]
National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 228), 25209 [25SE]
National Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 166), 10023 [27AP]
National Fishing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 121), 6777 [25MR]
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), 31635 [10NO]
National Home Remodeling Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 163), 4920 [5MR]
National Invent America Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 320), 28620 [21OC]
National Labor Relations Act: amend provision relative to collective bargaining in building and construction industry (see H.R. 281), 5724 [16MR]
National Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 251), 12729 [18MY]
National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum: recognize (see H.R. 958), 34631 [9DE]
National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 299), 18683 [1JY]
National Osteoporosis Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 127), 10586 [29AP]
National Podiatric Medicine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 114), 9647 [23AP]
National Postsecondary Education Trust: establish (see H.R. 2509), 13432 [21MY]
National Quality First Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 365), 27175 [9OC]
National Quality Improvement Award: establish (see H.R. 812), 4780 [4MR]
National Recycling Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 389), 32684 [18NO]
National Reye's Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 335), 19563 [13JY]
National Safety Belt Use Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 338), 22589 [5AU]
National School Yearbook Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 231), 22127 [3AU]
National Shut-In Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 145), 9647 [23AP]
National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program: establish (see H.R. 1633), 5862 [17MR]
National Teacher Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 204), 8389 [8AP]
National Telecommunications Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 116), 7429 [31MR]
National Telecommunicators Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 353), 26063 [1OC]
National Tourist Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 255), 17211 [24JN]
National Watermen's Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 303), 29307 [27OC]
NIH: disqualify persons using animals acquired from shelter from eligibility for research grants (see H.R. 778), 35921 [16DE]
NSF: renovation or replacement of college research facilities (see H.R. 1905), 7727 [1AP]
Ohio State University: observe 300th commencement exercise (see H.J. Res. 280), 13434 [21MY]
Older Americans Act: appropriations for fiscal years 1988-91 (see H.R. 1451), 7239 [30MR]
Park Police: adjust salaries and benefits (see H.R. 2944), 33776 [2DE]
Pensions: taxation of Social Security and certain railroad retirement benefits (see H.R. 504), 2395 [2FE]
Petroleum: excise tax on gasoline and diesel fuel (see H. Res. 225), 21379 [28JY]
Point Udall, GU: designate (see H.R. 2434), 13433 [21MY]
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 266), 23082 [7AU]
Polygraphs: prohibit use by employers involved in interstate commerce (see H.R. 1212), 4009 [24FE]
Pornography: establish remedies for children and other victims (see H.R. 1213), 13433 [21MY]
Postal Service: protect employee rights to participation in political processes (see H.R. 21), 14260 [2JN]
———restore limited circulation of second-class postage rates for certain publications (see H.R. 1413), 6777 [25MR]
Prescription Drug Marketing Act: enact (see H.R. 1207), 7239 [30MR]
Public Health Service Act: minority medical education (see H.R. 954), 14059 [28MY]
Public welfare: establish comprehensive education, training, and employment programs in States for recipients (see H.R. 30), 12728 [18MY]
Public works: study local financing practices and lenient treatment for issuers of tax-exempt bonds (see H.R. 3807), 36481 [18DE]
Public Works and Economic Development Act: amend (see H.R. 2686), 17438 [25JN]
Railroad retirement benefits: taxation (see H.R. 504), 2395 [2FE]
Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act: trust fund (see H.R. 2229), 13129 [20MY]
Railroads: enhance competition and assure reasonable rates (see H.R. 1393), 4778 [4MR]
———protect employees affected by the sale or other disposal of a rail line (see H.R. 3332), 29936 [29OC]
Research: disqualify persons using animals acquired from shelter from eligibility for NIH grants (see H.R. 778), 35921 [16DE]
Roads and highways: authorizing funds (see H.R. 2), 105 [6JA]
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 areas: revitalization through economic diversification and provision of community facilities to meet basic needs (see H.R. 1800), 19055 [8JY]
Secret Service: adjust salaries and benefits (see H.R. 2943), 33776 [2DE]
Securities: require aliens to register investments (see H.R. 312), 1794 [21JA]
———sale of obligations to issuer before public offering (see H.R. 2059), 8667 [9AP]
Senior Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 196), 13130 [20MY]
Social Security: comprehensive catastrophic illness benefits through prepaid plans (see H.R. 65), 16082 [15JN]
———correct benefit disparity (see H. Con. Res. 15), 2741 [4FE]
———increases in primary insurance amounts (see H.R. 1026), 4780 [4MR]
———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]
———proportional benefits for month of death (see H.R. 551), 1837 [22JA]
———protection under medicare and medicaid programs against acute and transitional care costs (see H.R. 1930), 11264 [5MY]
———taxation (see H.R. 504), 2395 [2FE]
Southern Gospel Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 242), 20781 [22JY]
Space Exploration Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 213), 20284 [20JY]
Space policy: facilitate commercial access (see H.R. 3765), 35741 [15DE]
Syndicated Television Music Copyright Act: enact (see H.R. 1195), 9325 [22AP]
Taxation: allow certain associations of football coaches to have qualified pension plan (see H.R. 1093), 24135 [16SE]
———charitable contribution deduction for amounts paid for benefit of institution of higher education (H.R. 1106), 30240 [29OC]
———corporate rate reduction on deferred tax reserves (see H.R. 1049), 8019 [6AP]
———deductions by rural mail carriers for use of private automobiles (see H.R. 2183), 10273 [28AP]
———election of taxable year (see H.R. 2977), 26814 [7OC]
———establish Peace Tax Fund and Board of Trustees (see H.R. 2041), 8666 [9AP]
———exclude certain payments from abandoned mine reclamation fund (see H.R. 630), 11264 [5MY]
———exclusion from gross income for qualified scholarships shall include travel, research, and living expenses (see H.R. 2670), 18682 [1JY]
———exempt organizations fundraising information (see H.R. 1566), 28518 [20OC]
———Federal excise taxes should not be increased (see H. Res. 110), 8020 [6AP]
———increase level of Federal excise taxes (see H. Res. 168), 14060 [28MY]
———interest on educational loans (see H.R. 592, 603), 1074 [8JA], 6777 [25MR]
———permit rural telephone cooperatives to have qualified cash or deferred arrangements (see H.R. 3045), 23934 [15SE]
———Social Security and certain railroad retirement benefits (see H.R. 504), 2395 [2FE]
———targeted job credit relative to wages paid to certain workers (see H.R. 1534), 7239 [30MR]
———treatment of rural electric or telephone cooperatives (see H.R. 3044), 23934 [15SE]
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]
Telephone: monitoring by employers to be accompanied by regular audible warning tone (see H.R. 1950), 9325 [22AP]
———restrict obscene and indecent communications (see H.R. 1786), 37626 [21DE]
Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Program: funds (see H.R. 906), 2520 [3FE]
Textile industry and fabrics: remedy injury caused by imports (see H.R. 1154), 4551 [3MR]
Trail of Tears, AR: designate as national historic trail (see H.R. 3303), 32684 [18NO]
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]
Unemployment: establish system of individual training accounts within trust fund (see H.R. 137), 4919 [5MR]
VA: attorney's fees for individuals claiming benefits (see H.R. 639), 31424 [9NO]
———establish as an executive department (see H.R. 1707), 13827 [27MY]
———establish as executive department (see H.R. 3471), 31635 [10NO]
Veterans: eligibility for beneficiary travel benefits to VA medical facilities (see H.R. 2327), 11720 [7MY]
———establish benefits for victims of ionizing radiation (see H.R. 1811), 10023 [27AP]
———GI bill educational assistance programs (see H.R. 1085), 3300 [11FE]
Vocational education: funding (see H. Res. 146), 8669 [9AP]
Water Quality Act: enact (see H.R. 1), 105 [6JA]
White House Conference of Library and Information Services: convene (see H.J. Res. 90), 5260 [10MR]
White House Conference on Child Abuse: convene (see H.R. 2832), 18097 [29JN]
White House Conference on Young Americans: convene (see H.R. 1003), 8123 [7AP]
Women's History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 79), 3461 [18FE]
World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 194), 25750 [30SE]
Youth: assistance through community planning, services, and training (see H.R. 1003), 8123 [7AP]
Youth Employment Services Act: enact (see H.R. 3671), 34402 [8DE]
Remarks by, on
Armenian Genocide: anniversary, 9620 [23AP]
Commodity Food Program: deferral of budget authority, 1693 [21JA]
Education: budget cuts, 29674 [28OC]
———improve elementary and secondary (H.R. 5), 13098 [20MY]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2700), 17168 [24JN]
NASA: appropriations cap, 19128 [9JY]
National Day of the Republic of China: observance, 26957
Polygraphs: exemption from ban for federally regulated financial institutions, 30853, 30854 [4NO]
———prohibit use by employers involved in or affecting interstate commerce (H.R. 1212), 30853, 30854 [4NO]
Space policy: future of program, 36503
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 1693 [21JA], 13098 [20MY], 17168 [24JN], 19128 [9JY]
Statements
Statesman: Alexander Pope, 8105 [7AP]
Tributes
Carter, Tim Lee, 8104 [7AP]