VOLKMER, HAROLD L. (a Representative from Missouri)

Amendments offered by, to

Tongass National Forest, AK: wilderness areas (H.R. 987), 14645, 14653, 14654 [13JY]

Appointments

Committee on Aging (Select), 3674 [8MR]

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

Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (H. Res. 39), 244 [19JA]

Conferee: H.R. 3299, budget reconciliation, 25093 [18OC]

Articles and editorials

S&L's Abandoning Mutual Ownership, Adam Goodman, St. Louis (MO) Post Dispatch, 12079 [15JN]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Abortion: constitutional amendment (see H.J. Res. 86), 268 [19JA]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 85), 268 [19JA]

Income: congressional, executive, and judicial salaries and pensions (see H.R. 877), 1687 [6FE]

Members of Congress: change the effective date for compensation (see H.R. 566), 267 [19JA]

Missouri: divisional venue in certain Federal civil cases for certain residents (see H.R. 3492), 25145 [18OC]

Tongass National Forest, AK: amend joint resolution relative to timber sales (see H.R. 1368), 3857 [9MR]

U.S. flag: prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 321), 12934 [22JN]

Wildlife: permanent authority under Temporary Emergency Wildlife Suppression Act (see H.R. 829), 1396 [2FE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Abortion: prohibiting the use of fetal tissue (see H.R. 1351), 5172 [22MR]

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

———restrictions during children's television (see H.R. 1677), 7545 [26AP]

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

Agriculture: allow producers to provide appropriate county committees with actual yields for 1989 and subsequent crop years (see H.R. 2042), 10161 [24MY]

———estate tax increases impact on family-owned farms (see H. Res. 139), 19783 [7SE]

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

Air pollution: clean air quality standards (see H.R. 3030), 26497 [30OC]

American Education Center Hall of Fame: charter (see H.R. 913), 2618 [23FE]

Banks and banking: extend period for issuing mortgage bonds and credit certificates (see H.R. 1200), 9483 [17MY]

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

Cable Rate Disclosure Act: enact (see H.R. 1375), 10242 [25MY]

Cable Subscriber Protection Act: enact (see H.R. 109), 20403 [13SE]

Census: improve the historical undercount of the poor and minorities and the overall accuracy (see H.R. 526), 1398 [2FE]

Centers for Metal Casting Competitiveness Research: establish (see H.R. 1243), 8710 [9MY]

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]

China, People's Republic of: readjust immigration status of certain nationals (see H.R. 2712), 13624 [27JN]

Clay Center, NE: Virginia D. Smith Animal Health Research Laboratory (see H.R. 3048), 16817 [28JY]

Coins and coinage: modernize (see H.R. 505), 9651 [18MY]

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

Committee on Hunger (House, Select): establish (see H. Res. 20), 269 [19JA]

Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control (Select): establish (see H. Res. 23), 1688 [6FE]

Commodity Exchange Act: amend relative to trading regulations (see H.R. 2869), 19782 [7SE]

Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act: health care loan rates (see H.R. 2411), 9649 [18MY]

Crime and criminals: penalties for use of semiautomatic firearm or short-barrelled shotgun during a crime of violence or drug trafficking crime (see H.R. 1654), 5273 [23MR]

———racketeer influenced and corrupt organizations (see H.R. 1046), 10242 [25MY]

Deaf Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 140), 5172 [22MR]

Decade of the Brain: designate (see H.J. Res. 174), 13279 [23JN]

Dept. of Agriculture: transfer certain programs to Rural Development Administration (see H.R. 2408), 9649 [18MY]

Dept. of Defense: prohibit obligation of funds for production aircraft under B-2 Advanced Technology Bomber Program until successful flight testing (see H.R. 2625), 13846 [28JN]

Disaster Assistance Act: enact (see H.R. 2232), 8206 [4MY]

Disaster Assistance Extension Act: enact (see H.R. 2467), 10159 [24MY]

Diseases: grants for treatment of Lyme disease (see H.R. 979), 10443 [31MY]

Drought: emergency water assistance grants (see H.R. 2409), 9649 [18MY]

Earth Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 338), 16429 [26JY]

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

Education: congressional scholarships for science, mathematics, and engineering (see H.R. 996), 4113 [14MR]

Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 173), 5086 [21MR]

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

Enterprise Zone Improvements Act: enact (see H.R. 6), 7649 [1MY]

FAA: foreign repair station rules (see H.R. 145), 1397 [2FE]

Farm Animal and Research Facilities Protection Act: enact (see H.R. 3270), 20403 [13SE]

Fasteners: inspection, testing, and certification (see H.R. 3000), 16202 [25JY]

FDA: labeling requirement for food containing vegetable oils (see H.R. 1441), 10242 [25MY]

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

———treatment of pay relative to garnishment (see H.R. 895), 5172 [22MR]

Federal Employees Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 22), 348 [24JA]

Fire Safety at Home Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 346), 21217 [21SE]

Flight Attendant Safety Professionals' Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 186), 7545 [26AP]

Food Safety Assurance Act: enact (see H.R. 3292), 20774 [19SE]

Foreign trade: control the international ivory market to protect elephants (see H.R. 2172), 16818 [28JY]

Forests and forestry: improvement of certain tropical areas (see H.R. 2065), 6882 [18AP]

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

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

Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 142), 24131 [11OC]

German-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 104), 7545 [26AP]

Handicapped: discrimination prohibition (see H.R. 2273), 11301 [8JN]

———telecommunications system for hearing- and speech-impaired individuals to access 911 emergency service (see H.R. 1690), 5513 [5AP]

Harry S. Truman National Historic Site, MO: addition (see H.R. 419), 208 [4JA]

Health: national nutrition monitoring program (see H.R. 677), 10161 [24MY]

———promote nondiscrimination in State medical licensure and medical reciprocity standards (see H.R. 614), 12180 [15JN]

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

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

Hunting and trapping: protection of individuals in national forests or other public lands (see H.R. 3768), 30406 [20NO]

Industry: standardization of bolt measurement and quality (see H.R. 336), 5515 [5AP]

International Year of Bible Reading: designate (see H.J. Res. 275), 18673 [3AU]

Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 136), 5086 [21MR]

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

———improve services in rural areas (see H.R. 762), 2800 [27FE]

———physician reimbursement by geographic location (see H. Con. Res. 83), 5273 [23MR]

———reimbursement for ambulance services (see H.R. 1586), 5270 [23MR]

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 164), 5275 [23MR]

Motor vehicles: safety standards on farm vehicles (see H.R. 2414), 17097 [31JY]

Mount Rushmore National Memorial: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary (see H.R. 1028), 11604 [13JN]

Mount Vernon, MO: designate the Gene Taylor Veterans' Outpatient Clinic (see H.R. 2983), 21004 [20SE]

National Academies of Practice: recognize (see H.R. 1047), 6332 [12AP]

National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 278), 25240 [19OC]

National Adult Immunization Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 244), 31245 [21NO]

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 Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 185), 25498 [23OC]

National Arab American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 241), 25240 [19OC]

National Burn Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 426), 27809 [7NO]

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

National Check-Up Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 227), 10869 [6JN]

National Child Care Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 182), 5275 [23MR]

National Day To Commemorate the Bastille Day Bicentennial: designate (see H.J. Res. 298), 12283 [19JN]

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

National Disability Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 395), 19963 [11SE]

National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 320), 20404 [13SE]

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

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

National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 282), 27809 [7NO]

National Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 126), 9409 [16MY]

National forests: lawful hunting (see H.R. 3187), 19329 [4AU]

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

National 4-H Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 381), 23414 [5OC]

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

National Guard: civil service retirement credit for technicians (see H.R. 1400), 4111 [14MR]

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

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

National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 194), 5945 [11AP]

National Hostage Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 400), 20775 [19SE]

National Korean War Veterans Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 130), 4034 [13MR]

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), 14695 [13JY]

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

National Minority Cancer Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 74), 7437 [25AP]

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

National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 112), 2072 [9FE]

National Osteoporosis Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 108), 4202 [15MR]

National Philanthropy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 230), 23300 [4OC]

National Pledge of Allegiance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 253), 17335 [1AU]

National Polio Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 260), 8207 [4MY]

National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 178), 10243 [25MY]

National Quality Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 204), 19558 [6SE]

National Respect for the Elderly Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 115), 14992 [18JY]

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

National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution Centennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 150), 6883 [18AP]

National Spina Bifida Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 286), 15437 [20JY]

National Stroke Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 68), 7437 [25AP]

National Telephone Operators Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 352), 20404 [13SE]

National Visiting Nurse Association Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 255), 10870 [6JN]

National Week of Outreach to the Rural Disabled: designate (see H.J. Res. 146), 18189 [2AU]

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), 5380 [4AP]

Natural resources: national policy for the conservation of biological diversity (see H.R. 1268), 19332 [4AU]

News media: memorial honoring those killed while covering wars or armed conflict (see H.J. Res. 21), 1153 [27JA]

NSF: Science, Engineering, and Mathematics Educator Award (see H.R. 2270), 8708 [9MY]

Occupational health and safety: U.S. obligation in workplaces (see H.R. 1095), 6458 [13AP]

Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 60), 4202 [15MR]

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), 30035 [17NO]

Petroleum: excise taxes on gasoline and diesel fuel (see H. Res. 41), 268 [19JA]

———export of domestically produced crude oil (see H.R. 567), 4033 [13MR]

———suspend enforcement of certain regulations relative to underground storage tanks (see H.R. 3321), 21217 [21SE]

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

Postal Service: budget treatment (see H.R. 982), 3101 [1MR]

POW/MIA: return (see H. Con. Res. 92), 8209 [4MY]

Radio: reform broadcast license renewal process (see H.R. 1136), 5895 [10AP]

Raoul Wallenberg Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 47), 10869 [6JN]

Refugees: emergency admission (see H.R. 1605), 10869 [6JN]

———status of certain Soviet and Indochinese nationals (see H.R. 2022), 11819 [14JN], 14239 [11JY]

Research: tax incentive (see H.R. 1416), 7755 [2MY]

Roads and highways: deny discretionary project funds to States that voluntarily reduce period of availability of interstate highway construction funds (see H.R. 1771), 8453 [8MY]

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

———essential air service (see H.R. 3274), 22875 [3OC]

Rural Emergency Medical Services Improvement Act: enact (see H.R. 1587), 5270 [23MR]

Rural Health Clinics Act: amend (see H.R. 1585), 5270 [23MR]

Rural Health Professionals Education Loan Interest Deduction Act: enact (see H.R. 1588), 5270 [23MR]

Rural Hospital Recovery Act: enact (H.R. 1583) (see H.R. 1583), 5270 [23MR]

Sec. of Agriculture: location of Federal facilities in compliance with Rural Development Act (see H. Con. Res. 126), 9651 [18MY]

Social Security: computation rule application to workers attaining age 65 in or after 1982 (see H.R. 917), 4990 [20MR]

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

———payment to hospitals based on national rate (see H.R. 1110), 7649 [1MY]

Solid waste: safety management of wastes exported to foreign countries (see H.R. 3736), 30117 [19NO]

Solid Waste Disposal Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3735), 30116 [19NO]

Space Exploration Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 362), 14474 [12JY]

Space sciences: anniversary of first lunar landing (see H. Res. 197), 14906 [17JY]

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

Steel Import Stabilization Act: extend (see H.R. 904), 3857 [9MR]

Take Pride in the Flag Day: designate (see H. Res. 189), 13847 [28JN]

Tariff: mattress springs (see H.R. 1881), 6454 [13AP]

Taxation: allow nonexempt farmer cooperatives to elect patronage-sourced treatment for certain gains and losses (see H.R. 2353), 9406 [16MY]

———delay implementation of certain reforms relative to employer benefit plans (see H.R. 518), 266 [19JA]

———excise taxes on certain virgin materials and establish trust funds for recycling (see H.R. 3737), 30117 [19NO]

———repeal nondiscrimination rules relative to employee benefit plans (see H.R. 634), 3500 [6MR]

Television: prohibit encryption of broadcast programming produced with Federal subsidization (see H.R. 2667), 21004 [20SE]

———regulation of cable television service tiers (see H.R. 1304), 9483 [17MY]

U.N.: prohibit U.S. contributions relative to internationally recognized statehood of members (see H.R. 2145), 8846 [10MY]

U.S. flag: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 337), 13622 [27JN]

———Supreme Court ruling on desecration (see H. Res. 186), 13622 [27JN]

United Services Organization: commemorative coins (see H.R. 2761), 25615 [24OC]

USIA: distribution of a film entitled ``A Tribute to Mickey Leland'' (see H.R. 3294), 22875 [3OC]

Veterans: compensation concurrently with retired pay and without deductions from either (see H.R. 303), 4201 [15MR]

Washington Centennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 410), 26590 [31OC]

White Haven National Historic Site, MO: establish (see H.R. 1529), 5084 [21MR]

White House Conference on Homelessness: convene (see H.R. 2560), 11604 [13JN]

Wilderness Act: anniversary of National Wilderness Preservation System (see H.J. Res. 163), 11604 [13JN]

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

World War II: commemorative medal for Armed Forces members present at Pearl Harbor attack (see H.R. 2575), 11242 [7JN]

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

Pledge of Allegiance

House of Representatives, 3079 [1MR]

Remarks by, on

Abortion: Federal funding, 24060 [11OC]

Appropriations: emergency supplemental (H.R. 2072), waive points of order against consideration (H. Res. 135), 7497 [26AP]

Banks and banking: reform Federal deposit insurance system (H.R. 1278), 12079 [15JN]

China, Republic of: independence, 22188 [27SE]

Dept. of Transportation: making appropriations (H.R. 3015), 18636 [3AU]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: supplemental appropriations (H.R. 2402), 9615 [18MY]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2990), conference report, 24060 [11OC]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and related agencies: appropriations (H.R. 2916), consideration (H. Res. 205), 15347 [20JY]

Disaster Assistance Extension Act: enact (H.R. 2467), 13538 [27JN]

Firearms: import ban on assault weapons, 6235 [12AP]

Grand Island National Recreation Area, MI: establish (H.R. 1472), 16988 [31JY]

Hurricane Hugo: assistance to timber producers (H.R. 3482), 28797 [14NO]

NASA: appropriations (H.R. 1759), 19113 [4AU]

National Commission on Natural Resources Disasters: establish (H.R. 1011), 28497 [13NO]

Tongass National Forest, AK: wilderness areas (H.R. 987), 14627, 14631, 14632, 14638, 14640, 14645, 14648, 14649, 14654 [13JY]

Tower, John G.: nomination to be Sec. of Defense, 3842 [9MR]

U.S. flag: Supreme Court ruling on desecration, 13498 [27JN]

Wildlife: permanent authority under Temporary Emergency Wildlife Suppression Act (H.R. 829), 4067 [14MR]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 22067 [27SE]

Reports

Foreign Travel Expenditures, 2880 [28FE], 28008 [8NO]

Testimonies

Committee on Rules: Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery and Enforcement Act (H.R. 1278), D336 [8JN]