HEFNER, W.G. (BILL) (a Representative from North Carolina)

Amendments offered by, to

Dept. of Defense: military construction appropriations (H.R. 3012), conference report, 26296 [26OC]

Appointments

Committee on Appropriations (H. Res. 9), 83 [3JA]

Conferee: H.R. 2072, emergency supplemental appropriations, 11578 [13JN], 12757 [21JN]

———H.R. 3012, military construction appropriations, 22249 [28SE]

———H.R. 3015, Dept. of Transportation appropriations, 24114 [11OC]

Military Academy Board of Visitors, 1727 [7FE]

Articles and editorials

Elizabeth Koontz, 69, Dies of Heart Attack, Rose Post, Salisbury (NC) Post, 1644 [2FE]

Former Congressman Hugh Q. Alexander Dies at 78, Kannapolis (NC) Independent, 22770 [3OC]

Hugh Alexander, Kannapolis (NC) Independent, 22771 [3OC]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Dept. of Defense: military construction appropriations (see H.R. 3012), 16428 [26JY]

National Duckling Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 153), 2618 [23FE]

Social Security: benefit computation rules (see H.R. 2707), 12809 [21JN]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Aeronautics: prohibit seating discrimination against blind (see H.R. 563), 5515 [5AP]

———transportation bankruptcy plans (see H.R. 1292), 15850 [24JY]

Agriculture: anniversary of State Cooperative Extension Service (see H.J. Res. 124), 3568 [7MR]

———estate tax increases impact on family-owned farms (see H. Res. 139), 12181 [15JN]

American Battle Monuments Commission: appointment of enlisted members of the Armed Forces (see H.R. 1414), 9651 [18MY]

———exempt certain officers from grade limitations (see H.R. 1734), 10243 [25MY]

American Heritage Trust: establish (see H.R. 876), 1686 [6FE]

Arlington National Cemetery, VA: unmarked burial of cremated remains (see H.R. 88), 21589 [26SE]

Armed Forces: Federal retirement credits for Cadet Nurse Corps trainees during World War II (see H.R. 3280), 27808 [7NO]

———prohibit user fees for outpatient at military facilities (see H.R. 1296), 5275 [23MR]

Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 184), 11604 [13JN]

Banks and banking: deposit fee (see H. Con. Res. 41), 4202 [15MR]

———disclosure of interest rates payable and fees assessable to deposit accounts (see H.R. 736), 1204 [31JA]

———extend period for issuing mortgage bonds and credit certificates (see H.R. 1200), 3692 [8MR]

Brick Township, NJ: designate the James J. Howard Veterans' Outpatient Clinic (see H.R. 2557), 12936 [22JN]

Broadcasting: codify the fairness doctrine (see H.R. 315), 5895 [10AP]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 268), 8915 [11MY]

Centers for Metal Casting Competitiveness Research: establish (see H.R. 1243), 8208 [4MY]

Clean Air Act: ozone protection (see H.R. 2699), 12808 [21JN]

Coast Guard: bicentennial (see H.J. Res. 265), 8845 [10MY]

———bicentennial medals (see H.R. 509), 26589 [31OC]

Coast Guard Auxiliary Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 111), 12494 [20JN]

Coins and coinage: modernize (see H.R. 505), 2269 [21FE]

Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select): establish (see H. Res. 33), 2072 [9FE]

Community Foundation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 425), 26345 [26OC]

Contracts: Federal construction and small business participation in Federal contracting (see H.R. 2259), 8207 [4MY]

Country Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 401), 20442 [14SE]

Court of Veterans Appeals: retirement and survivor benefit program for judges (see H.R. 2727), 16565 [27JY]

Courts: immunity from personal civil liability relative to volunteers working on behalf of nonprofit organizations and Government entities (see H.R. 911), 10050 [23MY]

Crime and criminals: mandatory minimum sentence for unlawful possession of a firearm (see H.R. 2529), 21004 [20SE]

Crime Victims Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 208), 4489 [16MR]

Daytona Beach, FL: designate William V. Chappell, Jr., Veterans' Outpatient Clinic (see H.R. 2594), 21590 [26SE]

Deaf Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 140), 30117 [19NO]

Decade of the Brain: designate (see H.J. Res. 174), 3691 [8MR]

Dept. of Labor: access to public employment and job training demonstration program (see H.R. 2530), 15437 [20JY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: improve programs for the recruitment and retention of health-care personnel (see H.R. 901), 1745 [7FE]

———postsecondary education assistance for certain students in health professions (see H.R. 3199), 25917 [25OC]

———recruitment and retention of nurses (see H.R. 1199), 12935 [22JN]

Drug abuse: newsletter containing directories of State and local private programs of counseling, treatment and information (see H. Res. 206), 22069 [27SE]

Drug Free America Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 228), 5945 [11AP]

Earth Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 338), 20206 [12SE]

Eating Disorders Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 214), 5171 [22MR]

Ecology: reduction of greenhouse gases (see H.J. Res. 207), 20775 [19SE]

Education: adult literacy (see H.R. 3123), 27087 [3NO]

Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 173), 5339 [3AP]

82d Airborne Division Association, Inc.: charter (see H.R. 82), 2901 [28FE]

Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 133), 1747 [7FE]

End to Hunger Education Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 341), 26345 [26OC]

EPA: data on toxic chemical emissions (see H.R. 1457), 4200 [15MR]

———municipal solid waste reduction programs (see H.R. 1804), 8209 [4MY]

———rules relative to composition of certain plastic articles (see H.R. 1439), 10161 [24MY]

FAA: foreign repair station rules (see H.R. 145), 13846 [28JN]

Fair Housing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 216), 7545 [26AP]

Fasteners: inspection, testing, and certification (see H.R. 3000), 20205 [12SE]

Federal employees: expedite processing of retirement benefits (see H.R. 1059), 2551 [22FE]

———extend certain civil service retirement provisions to INS, Customs Service, and IRS law enforcement officers (see H.R. 1083), 8916 [11MY]

———participation in political process (see H.R. 20), 5274 [23MR]

Fire prevention: cigarette and cigar safety (see H.R. 673), 3692 [8MR]

Fire Safety at Home Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 346), 20404 [13SE]

Fish and fisheries: cease drift-net fishing in the South Pacific (see H. Con. Res. 214), 25239 [19OC]

Flight Attendant Safety Professionals' Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 186), 6883 [18AP]

Foreign trade: product advertising to disclose the country of origin of product components (see H.R. 3359), 25498 [23OC]

Freedom of Information Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 167), 4113 [14MR]

FTC: study deceptive mail practices relative to the sale of products or services related to governmental functions (see H.R. 551), 267 [19JA]

Gaucher's Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 224), 5273 [23MR]

General Aviation Standards Act: enact (see H.R. 1307), 3690 [8MR]

Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 142), 5086 [21MR]

Ghost Squadron of the Confederate Air Force: designate as U.S. Ambassador for the commemoration of the 50th anniversary of World War II (see H.J. Res. 285), 24235 [12OC]

Global Warming Prevention Act: enact (see H.R. 1078), 5275 [23MR]

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see H.J. Res. 145), 3693 [8MR]

Health: limit the liability of individuals who transport human organs (see H.R. 2023), 12936 [22JN]

Higgins, William R.: execution in Lebanon (see H. Con. Res. 190), 19331 [4AU]

High School ROTC Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 123), 6806 [17AP]

Holidays: commission to advise President on proposals for national observances (see H.R. 746), 1204 [31JA]

House of Representatives: official expenses allowance of Members available for printing (see H. Res. 206), 22069 [27SE]

———reapportionment of seats relative to alien residents (see H.J. Res. 199), 4112 [14MR]

Insurance: deduction for health insurance of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 694), 1150 [27JA]

International Year of Bible Reading: designate (see H.J. Res. 275), 21590 [26SE]

Interstate commerce: destruction or injury of property (see H.R. 1515), 19332 [4AU]

Interstitial Cystitis Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 291), 28336 [9NO]

Lake Gaston, NC: Sec. of the Army environmental impact statement for water pipeline project with Virginia Beach, VA (see H.R. 1551), 5084 [21MR]

Law enforcement officers: tribute (see H.J. Res. 158), 3693 [8MR]

Leavenworth, KS: designate the Dwight D. Eisenhower Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Center (see H.R. 2987), 21590 [26SE]

Libraries: national policy on use of preservation techniques for permanent papers (see H.J. Res. 226), 12181 [15JN]

Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 149), 13846 [28JN]

Lobbyists: time restriction for former congressional and executive officials (see H.R. 1409), 25916 [25OC]

Lumbee Indian Tribe: recognize (see H.R. 2335), 12181 [15JN]

Margaret Walker Alexander National African-American Research Center: establish (see H.R. 3252), 20204 [12SE]

Medicare: coverage and payment for services of psychologists (see H.R. 774), 14475 [12JY]

———eliminate differential payments between urban and rural hospitals (see H. Con. Res. 125), 9407 [16MY]

———improve health services in rural areas (see H.R. 762), 3857 [9MR]

Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act: review by Congress (see H. Res. 169), 11603 [13JN]

Members of Congress: disapproval of pay increase (see H.J. Res. 88), 1206 [31JA]

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 164), 13846 [28JN]

Montana Centennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 106), 27808 [7NO]

Mount Rushmore National Memorial: commemorative anniversary coin (see H.R. 1028), 10868 [6JN]

Mount Vernon, MO: designate the Gene Taylor Veterans' Outpatient Clinic (see H.R. 2983), 21590 [26SE]

National Academy of Space, Science, and Technology: establish (see H.R. 2957), 16818 [28JY]

National Adult Immunization Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 244), 22069 [27SE]

National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 117), 3858 [9MR]

National Alcohol and Drug Treatment Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 217), 15850 [24JY]

National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 185), 5945 [11AP]

National Arab-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 241), 14906 [17JY]

National Board for Professional Teaching Standards: Federal assistance (see H.R. 3717), 30034 [17NO]

National Cancer AwarenessMonth: designate (see H.J. Res. 236), 8209 [4MY]

National Ceramic Tile Industry Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 67), 5516 [5AP]

National Check-Up Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 227), 12936 [22JN]

National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 132), 1747 [7FE]

National D.A.R.E. Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 276), 9650 [18MY]

National Day of Peace: designate (see H.J. Res. 95), 19333 [4AU]

National Day of Remembrance for the Victims of the U.S.S. Iowa: designate (see H.J. Res. 247), 7435 [25AP]

National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 210), 6333 [12AP]

National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 209), 7614 [27AP]

National Drinking Water Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 134), 5380 [4AP]

National Drive for Life Weekend: designate (see H.J. Res. 257), 9997 [22MY]

National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 429), 30035 [17NO]

National Employee Assistance Programs Recognition Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 223), 22069 [27SE]

National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 282), 10050 [23MY]

National Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 126), 11819 [14JN]

National Former POW Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 94), 1151 [27JA]

———designate (see H.J. Res. 364), 20442 [14SE]

National Glaucoma Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 397), 21407 [22SE]

National Guard: civil service retirement credit for technicians (see H.R. 1400), 22875 [3OC]

National Health Care Food Service Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 141), 22292 [28SE]

National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 399), 19964 [11SE]

National HIV and AIDS Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 405), 22293 [28SE]

National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 122), 26590 [31OC]

National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 194), 8916 [11MY]

National Hostage Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 400), 20204 [12SE]

National Infertility Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 256), 26590 [31OC]

National Job Skills Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 195), 21407 [22SE]

National Korean War Veterans Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 130), 13962 [29JN]

National Law Enforcement Training Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 273), 12494 [20JN]

National Library Card Sign-Up Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 231), 14476 [12JY]

National Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 277), 13279 [23JN]

National Military Families Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 385), 18671 [3AU]

National Minority Cancer Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 74), 2618 [23FE]

National Morgan Horse Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 388), 22293 [28SE]

National Occupational Safety Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 378), 20775 [19SE]

National Older Americans Abuse Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 197), 8846 [10MY]

National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 112), 1205 [31JA]

National Osteoporosis Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 108), 1151 [27JA]

National Prevent-A-Litter Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 441), 30034 [17NO]

National Quarter Horse Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 345), 21590 [26SE]

National Railroad Passenger Corp.: disposal of untreated waste on tracks (see H.R. 3380), 29071 [15NO]

National Red Ribbon Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 373), 19558 [6SE]

National School Lunch Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 177), 4114 [14MR]

National Senior Citizens Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 225), 5273 [23MR]

National Spina Bifida Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 286), 24131 [11OC]

National Teacher Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 198), 22744 [2OC]

National Telecommunicators Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 284), 16818 [28JY]

National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 290), 14906 [17JY]

National Trauma Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 120), 1397 [2FE]

National Week of Outreach to the Rural Disabled: designate (see H.J. Res. 146), 23414 [5OC]

National Women and Girls in Sports Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 82), 1153 [27JA]

National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 35), 19558 [6SE]

Natural resources: national policy for the conservation of biological diversity (see H.R. 1268), 14694 [13JY]

Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 60), 1748 [7FE]

Partnerships in Education Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 151), 5172 [22MR]

Pensions: cost-of-living adjustments for Federal retirement program (see H.R. 1074), 4201 [15MR]

Pepper, Claude: commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 149), 11452 [12JN]

Petroleum: excise taxes on gasoline and diesel fuel (see H. Res. 41), 348 [24JA]

———export of domestically produced crude oil (see H.R. 567), 2901 [28FE]

———suspend enforcement of certain regulations relative to underground storage tanks (see H.R. 3321), 24743 [16OC]

Polish-American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 347), 13961 [29JN]

Postal Service: budget treatment (see H.R. 982), 5085 [21MR]

———restrictions on solicitations for purchase of products or services provided free or at lower price by the Government (see H.R. 373), 207 [4JA]

Product Liability Reform Act: enact (see H.R. 2700), 14077 [11JY]

Public utilities: prepayment and refinancing of loans made to rural electrification and telephone systems (see H.R. 3164), 22292 [28SE]

Radio: reform broadcast license renewal process (see H.R. 1136), 19332 [4AU]

Railway Mail Service Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 355), 18190 [2AU]

Raoul Wallenberg Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 47), 2072 [9FE]

Real property: application of passive loss limitation relative to tax deductions on rental properties (see H.R. 642), 13961 [29JN]

Recycling of waste products: encourage scientific research and development of technologies (see H.R. 500), 6332 [12AP]

Religious Freedom Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 238), 20648 [18SE]

Research: tax incentive (see H.R. 1416), 14017 [10JY]

Rural areas: business assistance and emergency water project grants (see H.R. 3382), 22292 [28SE]

———transportation funding (see H.R. 368), 5379 [4AP]

Rural Hospital Recovery Act: enact (see H.R. 1583), 7614 [27AP]

Saginaw, MI: designate Aleda E. Lutz Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Center (see H.R. 2569), 12936 [22JN]

Securities: extend authority to issue tax-exempt small issue bonds (see H. Con. Res. 156), 15161 [19JY]

Shipping industry: oppose consideration of maritime transportation as an area for GATT negotiation (see H. Con. Res. 151), 11602 [13JN]

Social Security: computation rule application to workers attaining age 65 in or after 1982 (see H.R. 917), 1746 [7FE]

———payment reductions to hospitals under medicare part A (see H. Con. Res. 40), 1205 [31JA]

Southeast Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Compact: congressional consent to amendments (see H.R. 2642), 11818 [14JN]

Soviet Union: mutual and verifiable restrictions on production of plutonium and uranium (see H.R. 2403), 15160 [19JY]

Space sciences: commend NASA and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory for successes of Voyager mission (see H. Con. Res. 201), 24744 [16OC]

Special days: commission to advise the President on proposals for national commemorative events (see H.R. 539), 266 [19JA]

Statehood: 100th anniversary commemorative coins for certain (see H.R. 1553), 18672 [3AU]

Steel Fair Trade Review Act: enact (see H.R. 3093), 20205 [12SE]

Steel Import Stabilization Act: extend (see H.R. 904), 5274 [23MR]

Taxation: deduction for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 2121), 10503 [1JN]

———deduction for interest on educational loans (see H.R. 747), 2554 [22FE]

———deduction of contributions to first-home savings accounts (see H.R. 1079), 3692 [8MR]

———deductions relative to interest paid on debt secured by a home (see H. Con. Res. 37), 1151 [27JA]

———exceptions from rules on contributions of assistance (see H.R. 118), 2553 [22FE]

———passive loss in farming (see H.R. 1086), 7755 [2MY]

———permanent exclusion of funding for employee educational assistance (see H.R. 2037), 6881 [18AP]

———repeal nondiscrimination rules relative to employee benefit plans (see H.R. 634), 1153 [27JA]

———deduction of interest on educational loans (see H.R. 488), 9651 [18MY]

———treatment of rural cooperatives relative to book income preference (see H.R. 1193), 13962 [29JN]

Textile industry and fabrics: use of tariff revenues to support research for modernization (see H.R. 1461), 4487 [16MR]

Thrift industry: deposit fee (see H. Con. Res. 41), 4202 [15MR]

U.S. flag: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 350), 14077 [11JY]

———prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 305, 317), 13624 [27JN], 13847 [28JN]

———proper display (see H.R. 1295), 7544 [26AP]

Veterans: amend provisions relative to the home loan program (see H.R. 1415), 10503 [1JN]

———benefits (see H.R. 1358), 10242 [25MY]

———disability compensation (see H.R. 1335), 22068 [27SE]

———education programs (see H.R. 3390), 25917 [25OC]

———readjustment appointments (see H.R. 2486), 15160 [19JY]

———receive compensation concurrently with retired pay and without deductions from either (see H.R. 303), 205 [4JA]

———remove limitation on pensions furnished to persons under long-term hospital care (see H.R. 1334), 12935 [22JN]

Vocational Education Act: grants for technical education (see H.R. 22), 3857 [9MR]

Wallenberg, Raoul: release of prison records and account for whereabouts by the Soviet Union (see H. Con. Res. 165), 21407 [22SE]

Washington Centennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 410), 25615 [24OC]

Wilderness Act: anniversary of National Wilderness Preservation System (see H.J. Res. 163), 15160 [19JY]

World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 267), 18673 [3AU]

World Population Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 248), 7435 [25AP]

World War II: memorial and museum (see H.R. 537), 266 [19JA]

———memorial to members of the Armed Forces (see H.R. 2807), 14017 [10JY]

World War II Remembrance Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 221), 10443 [31MY]

Bills and resolutions relative to

Committee on Appropriations: election (see H. Res. 9), 83 [3JA]

Letters

Military construction appropriations: Representative Anderson, 26298 [26OC]

Motions offered by

Dept. of Defense: military construction appropriations (H.R. 3012), conference report, 26295 [26OC]

Remarks by, on

Abortion: Federal funding for victims of rape and incest, 25817 [25OC]

Budget: reconciliation (H.R. 3299), 23368 [5OC]

Day care: tax credit, 23368 [5OC]

Dept. of Defense: appropriations (H.R. 3072), conference report, 29013 [15NO]

———appropriations for military construction (H.R. 3012), 17038, 17044, 17048, 17053 [31JY], 22248, 22249 [28SE]

———appropriations for military construction (H.R. 3012), conference report, 25812 [25OC], 26289, 26298, 26305 [26OC]

———appropriations for military construction (H.R. 3012), waiver of certain points of order against consideration (H. Res. 215), 17038 [31JY]

Dept. of Transportation: appropriations (H.R. 3015), conference report, 26525 [31OC]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, Education, and related agencies: appropriations (H.R. 2990), veto, 25817 [25OC]

Legislative branch: appropriations (H.R. 3014), 17084 [31JY]

Minimum wage: adjust (H.R. 2710), 26814 [1NO]

National Duckling Month: designate (H.J. Res. 153), 2784 [23FE]

Social Security: benefit computation rules (H.R. 2707), 12792 [21JN]

Solomon, Representative: L. Mendel Rivers Award recipient, 22194 [27SE]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 2547 [22FE]

Reports by conference committees

Dept. of Defense Military Construction Appropriations (H.R. 3012) (H. Rept. 101-307), 25572 [24OC]

Reports filed

Dept. of Defense Military Construction Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (H.R. 3012) (H. Rept. 101-176), 16427 [26JY]

———committee of conference (H.R. 3012) (H. Rept. 101-307), 25614 [24OC]

Summaries

Dept. of Defense Military Construction Appropriations (H.R. 3012), 26290 [26OC]

Tables

Dept. of Defense military construction appropriations, 26292 [26OC]

Testimonies

Committee on Rules: Dept. of Defense Military Construction Appropriations (H.R. 3012), D488 [27JY]

Texts of

H.R. 2707, Social Security Notch Adjustment Act, 12792 [21JN]

Tributes

Alexander, Hugh Q., 22770 [3OC]

Koontz, Elizabeth D., 1644 [2FE]