SPRATT, JOHN M., JR. (a Representative from South Carolina)

Addresses

Philosophy of Teaching: Rita K. Beard, 28337 [9NO]

Amendments offered by, to

Dept. of Defense: appropriations for military functions (H.R. 2461), 16145 [25JY], 16406 [26JY]

Appointments

Committee on Armed Services (H. Res. 39), 243 [19JA]

Committee on Government Operations (H. Res. 39), 244 [19JA]

Conferee: H.R. 2461, Dept. of Defense appropriations, 20955 [20SE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Forests and forestry: assistance for timber losses due to Hurricane Hugo (see H.R. 3449), 24130 [11OC]

Hurricane Hugo: tax assistance for timber damage (see H.R. 3655), 28845 [14NO]

South Carolina: conveyance of U.S. fish hatchery (see H.R. 3338), 21499 [25SE]

———transfer of certain lands to Commission of Forestry (see H.R. 749), 1204 [31JA]

Tariff: brown, orange, and violet dyes (see H.R. 1220), 3100 [1MR]

———dyes (see H.R. 1320, 1321, 1322, 1323), 3691 [8MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Advertising: mailing of sexually oriented material (see H.R. 1210), 3099 [1MR]

———restrictions during children's television (see H.R. 1677), 24131 [11OC]

Aeronautics: national aviation policy (see H. Con. Res. 162), 13845 [28JN]

———prohibit discrimination against blind in restricting seating in aircraft (see H.R. 563), 1687 [6FE]

Agriculture: anniversary of State Cooperative Extension Service (see H.J. Res. 124), 3692 [8MR]

———financial assistance for commercialization of research (see H.R. 1505), 4989 [20MR]

———soybean producers' nationally coordinated program (see H.R. 2209), 8072 [3MY]

Air pollution: amend provisions relative to acid deposition (see H.R. 1470), 13623 [27JN]

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

Antitrust policy: encourage small businesses to jointly manufacture and distribute products (see H.R. 423), 1153 [27JA]

Appalachian Highway Development Program: additional funding (see H.R. 1167), 10050 [23MY]

Appalachian Regional Development Act: extend (see H.R. 1166), 10050 [23MY]

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

Baltic States: trade liberalization inside Soviet Union (see H.R. 2366), 9652 [18MY]

Banks and banking: extend period for issuing mortgage bonds and credit certificates (see H.R. 1200), 14017 [10JY]

Biological warfare: disclose all agents being researched or developed (see H.R. 806), 10050 [23MY]

Budget: reform process (see H.R. 3464), 31245 [21NO]

Cable Rate Disclosure Act: enact (see H.R. 1375), 27087 [3NO]

Chaney, Goodman, and Schwerner Day: designate (see H. Con. Res. 141), 12494 [20JN]

Chemical warfare: nonproliferation of chemical, biological, and toxin weapons (see H.R. 2426), 9649 [18MY]

Children: extend authority of child nutrition programs (see H.R. 24), 12809 [21JN]

China, People's Republic of: readjust immigration status of certain nationals (see H.R. 2712), 12936 [22JN]

Coast Guard: bicentennial (see H.J. Res. 265), 16429 [26JY]

———bicentennial medals (see H.R. 509), 27808 [7NO]

Coast Guard Auxiliary Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 111), 11819 [14JN]

Coastweeks '89: designate (see H. Res. 239), 20647 [18SE]

Coins and coinage: minting $1 coins (see H.R. 1068), 19332 [4AU]

———modernize (see H.R. 505), 8208 [4MY]

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

Committee on Hunger (Select): establish (see H. Res. 20), 1749 [7FE]

Country Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 401), 22745 [2OC]

Courts: immunity from personal civil liability relative to volunteers working on behalf of nonprofit organizations and Government entities (see H.R. 911), 5515 [5AP]

Crime and criminals: create remedies for victims of pornography (see H.R. 3472), 24743 [16OC]

———racketeer influenced and corrupt organizations legislation (see H.R. 1046), 2550 [22FE]

Deaf Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 140), 2070 [9FE]

Decade of the Brain: designate (see H.J. Res. 174), 6458 [13AP]

Department of Environmental Protection: establish (see H.R. 534), 1206 [31JA]

Dept. of Defense: assistance to military families who are required to relocate (see H.R. 2508), 10242 [25MY]

Dept. of Energy: environmental cleanup of hazardous substances at certain facilities (see H.R. 765), 1393 [2FE]

Developing countries: encourage integration of women into development (see H.R. 951), 10868 [6JN]

———eradicate the worst aspects of poverty (see H.R. 594), 326 [20JA]

Disasters: assistance to timber producers who were victims of Hurricane Hugo (see H.R. 3482), 24814 [17OC]

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

Eating Disorders Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 214), 7545 [26AP]

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

Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 173), 5516 [5AP]

Elections: national standards for voter registration (see H.R. 17), 4201 [15MR]

———national voter registration procedures (see H.R. 2190), 10869 [6JN]

———series of seven Presidential primaries (see H.R. 1371), 7545 [26AP]

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

Employment: extend targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 2098), 18673 [3AU]

———prevent potential abuses of electronic monitoring in the workplace (see H.R. 2168), 21407 [22SE]

End to Hunger Education Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 341), 24814 [17OC]

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

———inform Congress relative to environmental requirements in other nations (see H.R. 3409), 27808 [7NO]

———municipal solid waste reduction programs (see H.R. 1804), 13962 [29JN]

FAA: foreign repair station rules (see H.R. 145), 28335 [9NO]

Federal employees: early payment of benefit checks (see H.R. 523), 1398 [2FE]

———extend certain civil service retirement provisions to INS, Customs Service, and IRS law enforcement officers (see H.R. 1083), 22068 [27SE]

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

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

Franklin, Benjamin: commemorative coin (see H.R. 3587), 30035 [17NO]

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

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

Global Warming Prevention Act: enact (see H.R. 1078), 9651 [18MY]

Government bonds: taxation of State and local (see H. Con. Res. 39), 20206 [12SE]

Groundwater: authorizing research (see H.R. 37), 3568 [7MR]

Handicapped: discrimination prohibition (see H.R. 2273), 22068 [27SE]

Hazardous substances: authorizing appropriations for consistency in transportation laws (see H.R. 3520), 25916 [25OC]

High School ROTC Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 123), 4202 [15MR]

House of Representatives: voluntary expenditure limits and partial public financing of campaigns (see H.R. 14), 2799 [27FE]

Housing: decent and affordable (see H. Res. 116), 13847 [28JN]

Indians: protection of graves and burial grounds (see H.R. 1646), 11243 [7JN]

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

Interstitial Cystitis Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 291), 11301 [8JN]

Iran: persecution of the Bahais (see H. Con. Res. 87), 11820 [14JN]

Law enforcement officers: tribute (see H.J. Res. 158), 5516 [5AP]

Libraries: national policy on use of preservation techniques for permanent papers (see H.J. Res. 226), 7546 [26AP]

Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 138), 12936 [22JN]

Medicare: improve health services in rural areas (see H.R. 762), 5274 [23MR]

———regional referral center classification of hospitals (see H.R. 680), 1748 [7FE]

Members of Congress: defer adjustments to rates of pay (see H.R. 330), 1152 [27JA]

———defer rates of pay (see H.R. 329), 1152 [27JA]

———deferral of pay adjustment (see H.R. 748), 5274 [23MR]

———disapprove pay increases (see H.J. Res. 62), 1153 [27JA]

———eliminate exceptions on personal use of excess campaign funds (see H.R. 40), 14475 [12JY]

———increases in rates of pay (see H.R. 305), 1152 [27JA]

———recorded vote for pay adjustment (see H.R. 748), 5274 [23MR]

———soliciting campaign contributions relative to other Members (see H.R. 83), 19332 [4AU]

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 164), 4202 [15MR]

Miners: early payment of benefit checks (see H.R. 521), 1398 [2FE]

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

Multilateral development banks: national environmental policy (see H.R. 2777), 13844 [28JN]

National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 278), 9650 [18MY]

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

National Alcohol and Drug Treatment Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 217), 12936 [22JN]

National Arab-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 241), 23739 [6OC]

National Arbor Day: designate (see H. Con. Res. 23), 2902 [28FE]

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

National Ceramic Tile Industry Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 67), 6333 [12AP]

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 Cities Fight Back Against Drugs Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 416), 31245 [21NO]

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

National Day of Remembrance for Victims of the U.S.S. Iowa: designate (see H.J. Res. 247), 7755 [2MY]

National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 210), 7545 [26AP]

National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 320), 20206 [12SE]

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

National Drinking Water Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 134), 7437 [25AP]

National Drive for Life Weekend: designate (see H.J. Res. 257), 14906 [17JY]

National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 282), 14077 [11JY]

National Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 126), 12936 [22JN]

National Firefighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 389), 18672 [3AU]

National Former POW Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 94), 2554 [22FE]

National Glaucoma Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 397), 24131 [11OC]

National Headache and Jaw Joint Injuries Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 354), 16429 [26JY]

National Health Care Food Service Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 141), 6458 [13AP]

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

National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 122), 21004 [20SE]

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

National Job Skills Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 195), 6333 [12AP]

National Journalism Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 206), 25240 [19OC]

National Korean War Veterans Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 130), 15160 [19JY]

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

National Military Families Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 385), 24235 [12OC]

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

National Minority Health Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 327), 15850 [24JY]

National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 293), 16429 [26JY]

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 Quarter Horse Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 345), 20404 [13SE]

National Railroad Passenger Corp.: disposal of untreated waste on tracks (see H.R. 3380), 24235 [12OC]

National Recycling Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 102), 4202 [15MR]

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

National Respect for the Elderly Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 115), 2619 [23FE]

National School Lunch Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 177), 7755 [2MY]

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 Stroke Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 68), 5275 [23MR]

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

National Trauma Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 120), 6806 [17AP]

National Week of Commitment to Helping the Homeless: designate (see H.J. Res. 215), 14695 [13JY]

National Women and Girls in Sports Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 82), 268 [19JA]

National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 35), 24814 [17OC]

Nuclear energy: cold fusion experiments (see H. Con. Res. 120), 8916 [11MY]

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

Pensions: cost of living adjustments for Federal retirement program (see H.R. 1074), 10050 [23MY]

Pepper, Claude: commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 149), 24131 [11OC]

Petroleum: excise taxes on gasoline and diesel fuel (see H. Res. 41), 10162 [24MY]

———suspend enforcement of certain regulations relative to underground storage tanks (see H.R. 3321), 23414 [5OC]

Postal Service: budget treatment (see H.R. 982), 4201 [15MR]

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

Railroad Retirement Board: early payment of benefit checks (see H.R. 522), 1398 [2FE]

Raoul Wallenberg Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 47), 4113 [14MR]

Recycling of waste products: encourage scientific research and development of technologies (see H.R. 500), 2269 [21FE]

Refuse and refuse disposal: regulate interstate disposal of hazardous waste (see H.R. 3395), 26344 [26OC]

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

Research: tax incentive (see H.R. 1416), 19558 [6SE]

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

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

Rushdie, Salman: denouncing death sentence by Ayatollah Khomeini (see H.J. Res. 154), 3102 [1MR]

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

Social Security: payment of benefits upon death of recipient (see H.R. 455), 2071 [9FE]

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

———work incentives relative to disability benefits (see H.R. 8), 6457 [13AP]

Social Security Administration Employee Recognition Day: designate (see H. Res. 218), 19334 [4AU]

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), 15850 [24JY]

———trade liberalization inside Baltic States (see H.R. 2366), 9652 [18MY]

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

Steel Import Stabilization Act: extend (see H.R. 904), 2072 [9FE]

Taxation: credit contributions to candidates for Congress (see H.R. 19), 3568 [7MR]

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

———deductions relative to interest paid on debt secured by a home (see H. Con. Res. 37), 10444 [31MY]

———low-income housing credit (see H.R. 2319), 11604 [13JN]

———repeal nondiscrimination rules relative to employee benefit plans (see H.R. 634), 5274 [23MR]

———simplify the antidiscrimination rules applicable to certain employee benefit plans (see H.R. 1864), 10161 [24MY]

Telecommunications: common carriers provide improved access for hearing-impaired and speech-impaired individuals (see H.R. 3171), 24235 [12OC]

Telephone: safeguards for subscribers of small companies relative to interstate service rates (see H.R. 1238), 5338 [3AP]

Television: deregulation of cable industry (see H. Con. Res. 138), 24131 [11OC]

———improve competition and services relative to programming and prohibit discrimination (see H.R. 2437), 25146 [18OC]

Textile industry and fabrics: use of tariff revenues to support research for modernization (see H.R. 1461), 6883 [18AP]

U.S. Boxing Corp.: establish (see H.R. 2129), 7543 [26AP]

Vatican: recognition of Israel (see H. Con. Res. 108), 8208 [4MY]

Veterans: early payment of benefit checks (see H.R. 520), 1398 [2FE]

Wilderness Act: anniversary of National Wilderness Preservation System (see H.J. Res. 163), 13962 [29JN]

Women's History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 148), 2552 [22FE]

World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 267), 16429 [26JY]

World War II Remembrance Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 221), 12810 [21JN]

Essays: Voice of Democracy

D'Alessio, James A., 5785 [6AP]

Letters

Peace agreement for Central America: by, 6395 [13AP]

Remarks by, on

Angola: cease-fire agreement, 13492 [23JN]

Beard, Rita K.: IBM National Teacher of the Year Award recipient, 28337 [9NO]

Chemical warfare: ban on weapons, 16493, 16494 [27JY]

———binary chemical munitions authorizations, 16487 [27JY]

Dept. of Defense: appropriations for military functions (H.R. 2461), 16140, 16145-16147 [25JY], 16407, 16410, 16418 [26JY], 16469, 16473, 16483, 16487, 16493, 16494, 16545 [27JY]

———appropriations for military functions (H.R. 2461), conference report, 28199 [9NO]

———appropriations for military functions (H.R. 2461), consideration (H. Res. 211), 15842 [24JY]

Disasters: assistance to timber producers who were victims of Hurricane Hugo (H.R. 3482), 28798 [14NO]

El Salvador: U.S. policy, 13753 [28JN]

Foreign assistance programs: enhance and authorize appropriations (H.R. 2655), 13753 [28JN]

Japan: sale of F-16 aircraft technology and codevelopment of FSX aircraft (S.J. Res. 113), 11203 [7JN]

National Library Week: observance, 6446 [13AP]

Nuclear warfare: environmental projects at the Savannah River Site, SC, 16545 [27JY]

———implementing a nuclear test ban program, 16483 [27JY]

———limit production of plutonium and uranium for weapons, 16469 [27JY]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 5682 [6AP]

Remarks in Senate relative to

Savannah River nuclear plant: visit, 8483 [9MY]

Reports

Foreign Travel Expenditures, 8441 [8MY], 28008 [8NO]