VOLKMER, HAROLD L. (a Representative from Missouri)
Amendments offered by, to
Tongass National Forest: timber management and conservation (H.R. 1516), 19175, 19182 [27JY]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 5015, Disaster Assistance Act, 20224
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Fire prevention: agreements with foreign organizations for assistance in wildfire protection (see H.R. 4936), 16274 [28JN]
Metric system: repeal certain requirements for implementation (see H.R. 5405), 25828 [27SE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Abortion: prohibit use of Federal funds unless life of mother is threatened (see H.R. 5020), 17812 [12JY]
Aeronautics: prohibit restrictions on seating blind individuals in aircraft (see H.R. 3883), 6382 [12AP]
Agriculture: price support and marketing loan for soybeans (see H.R. 4019), 2525 [25FE]
———taxation of animals produced in a farming business (see H.R. 3907), 1444 [16FE]
———tax-free purchase of farm fuels (see H.R. 3850), 3870 [15MR]
American Education Center Hall of Fame: charter (see H.R. 4767), 18925 [26JY]
American Heritage Trust: establish (see H.R. 4127), 12286 [25MY]
Better Hearing and Speech Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 244), 1444 [16FE]
Budget: treatment of Postal Service Fund (see H.R. 4150), 6787 [13AP]
Cajun Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 591), 17813 [12JY]
CFTC: improve implementation of regulations (see H.R. 5265), 28243 [4OC]
Coast Guard: commemorative stamp (see H.J. Res. 456), 10370 [10MY]
Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act: amend relative to operation of certain farm and firefighting vehicles (see H.R. 4011), 9250 [28AP]
Crime and criminals: child protection and obscenity enforcement (see H.R. 3889), 10546 [11MY]
Department of Commerce Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 447), 1444 [16FE]
Drought Assistance Act: enact (see H.R. 5015), 17811 [12JY]
Drug Free America Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 582), 22753 [7SE]
Eastern Air Lines: investigation into management (see H. Con. Res. 262), 10547 [11MY]
Education Day U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 470), 2998 [2MR]
Eisenhower, Dwight D.: $1 coins to commemorate 100th anniversary of birth (see H.R. 3654), 22307 [11AU]
Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 539), 11754 [19MY]
Federal Crop Insurance Program: establish a commission to review and make recommendations for improvement (see H.R. 5325), 24337 [16SE]
Federal employees: garnishment of wages (see H.R. 3565), 25170 [23SE]
Fire Safety at Home Day—Change Your Clock, Change Your Battery: designate (see H.J. Res. 660), 28656 [5OC]
Firearms: prohibit undetectable (see H.R. 4014), 2525 [25FE]
Freedom of Information Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 408), 3276 [3MR]
German-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 458), 11418 [18MY]
Greece: independence anniversary (see H.J. Res. 571), 14080 [10JN]
Handicapped: anniversary of act providing for the Government to purchase goods and services from sheltered workshops (see H. Con. Res. 265), 13868 [8JN]
Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 589), 13961 [9JN]
House of Representatives: amend rules relative to committee reports (see H. Res. 580), 29162 [6OC]
Iraq: condemn use of chemical weapons (see H. Res. 532), 23398 [9SE]
Kuwait: prohibition on sale of aircraft and weapons (see H.J. Res. 609), 19227 [27JY]
Medicaid: State discrimination in medical reciprocity standards (see H.R. 3410), 19861 [2AU]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 464), 3276 [3MR]
Mining Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 445), 3870 [15MR]
Montford Point Marine Association, Inc.: grant charter (see H.R. 1645), 8306 [21AP]
NASA: development of human settlements in space (see H.R. 4218), 4797 [22MR]
National Academies of Practice: recognition (see H.R. 3562), 3709 [14MR]
National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 575), 11753 [19MY]
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 466), 3709 [14MR]
National Book Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 595), 23854 [14SE]
National Bowling Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 315), 17109 [7JY]
National Burn Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 604), 21409 [9AU]
National Challenger Center Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 639), 22754 [7SE]
National Craniofacial Deformity Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 573), 11753 [19MY]
National Dairy Goat Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 423), 7098 [18AP]
National Day of Excellence: designate (see H.J. Res. 477), 5063 [23MR]
National Day of Outreach to the Rural Disabled: designate (see H.J. Res. 607), 23854 [14SE]
National Diabetes Month: designate (H.J. Res. 501) (see H.J. Res. 501), 12563 [26MY]
National Digestive Disease Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 421), 6787 [13AP]
National Disabled Americans Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 570), 16518 [29JN]
National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 557), 9155 [27AP]
National Drug Abuse Resistance Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 540), 21781 [10AU]
National Earthquake Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 564), 22308 [11AU]
National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 463), 12563 [26MY]
National Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 522), 20332 [3AU]
National Farm Broadcasters Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 610), 18087 [13JY]
National Fishing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 432), 1711 [18FE]
National Harness Horse Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 378), 11754 [19MY]
National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 515), 25023 [22SE]
National Korean War Veterans Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 627), 25597 [26SE]
National Library Sign-Up Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 549), 9250 [28AP]
National Military Families Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 543), 7501 [19AP]
National Older Americans Abuse Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 422), 1974 [23FE]
National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 460), 3870 [15MR]
National Osteoporosis Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 442), 7503 [19AP]
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 453), 13867 [8JN]
National Productivity Improvement Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 414), 6011 [31MR]
National Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 520), 14855 [16JN]
National Rural Health Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 461), 5063 [23MR]
National Safe Kids Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 481), 2997 [2MR]
National Sir Winston Churchill Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 526), 28244 [4OC]
National Skiing Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 556), 25171 [23SE]
National Teacher Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 438), 1444 [16FE]
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 581), 18926 [26JY]
National Tuberous Sclerosis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 398), 9791 [3MY]
National Visiting Nurse Associations Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 576), 15995 [27JN]
National Watermen's Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 554), 25023 [22SE]
National Week of Recognition and Remembrance for Those Who Served in the Korean War: designate (see H.J. Res. 568), 13868 [8JN]
National Wild and Scenic Rivers Act Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 598), 22308 [11AU]
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 488), 4798 [22MR]
Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 508), 5359 [28MR]
Omnibus Drug Initiative Act: allocating funds for State and local governments (see H. Res. 546), 29164 [6OC]
Petroleum: tax-free purchase of fuels for farm or off-highway use (see H.R. 3866), 1710 [18FE]
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 475), 6011 [31MR]
Population: decennial censuses (see H.R. 3814), 327 [28JA]
Pornography: mailing of unsolicited sexually oriented advertisements (see H.R. 4257), 11339 [17MY]
Public works: study local financing practices and lenient treatment for issuers of tax-exempt bonds (see H.R. 3807), 5063 [23MR]
Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act: trust fund (see H.R. 2229), 4798 [22MR]
REA: prevent interagency disputes with Federal Financing Bank from disrupting loan guarantee programs (see H.R. 3723), 18470 [14JY]
Reagan, President: release of certain documents on assistance to Central America (see H. Res. 473), 14742 [15JN]
Roads and highways: deny discretionary project funds to States that voluntarily reduced the period of availability of construction funds (see H.R. 4802), 14372 [14JN]
Run to Daylight Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 415), 2998 [2MR]
Soviet Union: amnesty for imprisoned Christians and freedom of worship in celebration of millennium of Christianization (see H. Con. Res. 223), 1894 [22FE]
Space policy: facilitate commercial access to space (see H.R. 4399), 7098 [18AP]
Space Station Program: funding (see H. Con. Res. 374), 28656 [5OC]
Springfield, MO: designate the Gene Taylor Post Office Building (see H.R. 3987), 1974 [23FE]
States: nondiscrimination in medical licensure and medical reciprocity standards (see H.R. 3241), 20522 [4AU]
Taxation: treatment of sales of certain assets by cooperatives (see H.R. 4542), 9975 [5MY]
Telecommunications: expand national system for the benefit of speech- and hearing-impaired populations (see H.R. 4992), 25022 [22SE]
———participation of U.S. industry in provision of equipment and services (see H. Con. Res. 339), 27330 [30SE]
Telephone: protect certain subscribers from changes in regulation of interstate service rates (see H.R. 5019), 25022 [22SE]
———reemployment rights for persons affected by Bell System divestiture (see H.R. 2828), 14742 [15JN]
Temporary Emergency Wildfire Suppression Act: enact (see H.R. 5262), 23035 [8SE]
Texas Air Corp.: investigation into management (see H. Con. Res. 262), 10547 [11MY]
U.S.-Canada Days of Peace and Friendship: designate (see H.J. Res. 587), 13865 [8JN]
Vocational-Technical Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 572), 18088 [13JY]
World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 563), 24338 [16SE]
World War II: recognizing defense of Wake Island against Japan by civilian construction workers (see H. Con. Res. 301), 12563 [26MY]
Year of the Young Reader: designate (see H.J. Res. 565), 10658 [12MY]
Motions offered by
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4264), table Walker motion, 21371 [9AU]
Remarks by, on
Abortion: Federal funding, 23322 [9SE]
Alabama: Sipsey River wilderness, additions to the Sipsey and Cheaha wilderness areas, and preservation of the Bankhead National Forest (H.R. 5395), 29103 [6OC]
Central America: appropriations (H.J. Res. 395), consideration (H.J. Res. 444), 851 [3FE]
Dept. of Agriculture: making appropriations (H.R. 4784), 14823 [16JN]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4783), conference report, 23322 [9SE]
Drought Assistance Act: enact (H.R. 5015), 19481 [28JY]
Drug abuse: capital punishment for related murders, 22979 [8SE]
———life imprisonment for related murders, 22979 [8SE]
Drugs: manufacturing, distribution, and use of illegal (H.R. 5210), 22930, 22979 [8SE], 24066 [15SE]
Firearms: purchasing regulations, 24066 [15SE]
Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1801), 13097 [1JN]
Nicaragua: assistance to Contras, 851 [3FE]
Television: program access for satellite dish owners, 1638
Tongass National Forest: timber management and conservation (H.R. 1516), 19168, 19175, 19182, 19183 [27JY]
Votes: position on missed, 9632 [2MY]
Reports
Foreign Travel Expenditures, 9665 [2MY]
Testimonies
Committee on Government Operations: Drug-Free Workplace Act (H.R. 4719), D401 [15JN]
Committee on Rules: Drought Assistance Act (H.R. 5015), D522 [27JY]
———Omnibus Drug Initiative Act, D562 [8AU]
———Tongass Timber Reform Act (H.R. 1516), D462 [6JY]
Tributes
Jones, Representative Ed, 25592
Tributes to retiring Members
Taylor, Representative, 26790