STAGGERS, HARLEY O., JR. (a Representative from West Virginia)
Amendments offered by, to
Crime: control (H.R. 5269), 27365 [3OC]
Food and Agricultural Resources Act: enact (H.R. 3950), 18577 [20JY]
Rural Economic Development Act: enact (H.R. 3581), 4379 [14MR], 4431, 4432 [15MR]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 4739, Dept. of Defense authorization of appropriations and prescribing military personnel levels, 27737 [5OC]
———H.R. 5269, Comprehensive Crime Control Act, 34094 [25OC]
———S. 1430, National and Community Service Act, 27738 [5OC]
———S. 2830, Food and Agricultural Resources Act, 25156 [19SE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Appalachian Region: authorizing appropriations for roads and highways (see H.R. 5108), 15337 [21JN]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: revise limitations on the payment of attorneys' fees for benefits proceedings (see H.R. 5169), 15849 [27JN]
Executive departments: law enforcement authority for criminal investigators of Offices of Inspectors General (see H.R. 4149), 3100 [1MR]
Hasbani, Ghassan: relief (see H.R. 5885), 31658 [20OC]
Members of Congress: accounting of mass mailings made using franking privilege (see H.R. 5156), 15714 [26JN]
Petroleum: establish an oil-price impact fund (see H.R. 5959), 35447 [26OC]
Potomac River: prohibit operation of landfills within 3 miles (see H.R. 4556), 7440 [19AP]
Public lands: release a condition in a deed conveying certain lands to the Conservation Commission of West Virginia (see H.R. 5433), 22086 [2AU]
Taxation: bond issuance requirements (see H.R. 5691), 25523 [24SE]
Veterans: housing and memorial affairs programs (see H.R. 5002), 13670 [12JN]
———improve the compensated work therapy program (see H.R. 5069), 14703 [19JN]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Aeronautics: establish an Office of Airline Passenger Advocacy within Dept. of Transportation (see H.R. 5453), 22086 [2AU]
Air traffic controllers: provide employment benefits to attract and retain qualified (see H.R. 4741), 16690 [10JY]
American Education Center Hall of Fame: charter (see H.R. 913), 24755 [17SE]
American Legion: redefine eligibility for membership (see H.R. 5652), 27152 [2OC]
American Textile Industry Bicentennial Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 518), 27669 [4OC]
Armed Forces: tax treatment of certain deductions of National Guard and Reserve personnel (see H.R. 1875), 4789 [21MR]
Bankruptcy: swap agreements and forward contracts (see H.R. 4612), 10010 [10MY]
Black Lung Benefits Act: amend (see H.R. 5510), 22528 [3AU]
Black Lung Disability Trust Fund: extend moratorium on interest owed (see H.R. 4751), 9704 [8MY]
Children: prevent unnecessary illness, suffering, and death (see H.R. 5596), 35448 [26OC]
Civil rights: strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (see H.R. 4000), 1550 [7FE]
Clean Air Act: amend to provide benefits to workers terminated as a consequence of revision of that act's standards (see H.R. 4460), 7340 [18AP]
Coins and coinage: mint and circulate $1 coins (see H.R. 1068), 9271 [2MY]
Comprehensive Alzheimer's Assistance, Research, and Education Act: enact (see H.R. 4770), 12100 [23MY]
Crime Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 557), 14111 [14JN]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish a services program for homeless veterans (see H.R. 3992), 1549 [7FE]
———establish research centers at qualifying medical schools (see H.R. 4390), 9093 [1MY]
———recruitment of physicians, dentists, and nurses (see H.R. 4557), 8716 [30AP]
———reorganize provisions of law relative to creation (see H.R. 5093), 29017 [13OC]
Diseases: establish and coordinate research programs for osteoporosis and related bone disorders (see H.R. 4864), 10925 [17MY]
Ecology: environmental education and training (see H.R. 3684), 16896 [11JY]
Education: adult literacy (see H.R. 3123), 5780 [28MR]
———promote writing (see H.R. 5127), 15337 [21JN]
Ending Hunger Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 610), 25018 [18SE]
Federal employees: allow periods of certain service under Federal-State cooperative programs to be creditable toward civil service retirement (see H.R. 3129), 32593 [22OC]
———extend certain civil service retirement provisions to INS, Customs Service, and IRS law enforcement officers (see H.R. 1083), 16186 [28JN]
———revise pay schedules and rates for Federal fire service personnel (see H.R. 645), 2933 [28FE]
Federal Employees Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 436), 2309 [22FE]
Federal Fire Service: revise the pay rates (see H.R. 3831), 3475 [6MR]
Flight Attendant Safety Professionals' Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 533), 9706 [8MY]
Food: promote the production and labeling of organically produced foods (see H.R. 4156), 3100 [1MR]
Foreign trade: imports of textiles, apparel, and footwear (see H.R. 4496), 6670 [4AP]
———treatment of semimanufactured and manufactured glass products (see H.R. 4368), 18789 [23JY]
GATT: exclude civil air transport services as a negotiation item (see H. Con. Res. 280), 5536 [27MR]
Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 512), 11597 [22MY]
Great Britain: Birmingham Six' detention case (see H. Con. Res. 249), 3669 [7MR]
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see H.J. Res. 473), 3669 [7MR]
Greyhound Co.: strike of employees (see H. Con. Res. 316), 15340 [21JN]
Head Start Program: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 490), 8716 [30AP]
Health: national program (see H. Con. Res. 375), 26176 [26SE]
Housing: preserve Federal Housing Administration's Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund (see H.R. 5266), 18380 [19JY]
Hunger: response to emergency afflicting U.S. families (see H.R. 4110), 2715 [27FE]
Idaho Centennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 466), 13346 [7JN]
Industry: reduce the liability for joint ventures entered into for the purpose of producing a product (see H.R. 4611), 10010 [10MY]
Infant Mortality Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 546), 7341 [18AP]
International Visitors' Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 459), 7340 [18AP]
Irish-American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 482), 6059 [29MR]
Japan: foreign trade actions (see H. Con. Res. 312), 8404 [26AP]
Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 501), 9093 [1MY]
Korean War: issue commemorative silver dollar coin (see H.R. 5053), 17841 [17JY]
Korean War Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 575), 11596 [22MY]
Labor: prevent discrimination based on participation in disputes (see H.R. 3936), 15715 [26JN]
LSC: impose certain requirements relative to funds (see H.R. 5336), 18547 [20JY]
Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 528), 17324 [12JY]
Medicaid: coverage of personal care services (see H.R. 4603), 10680 [16MY]
———State matching payments through voluntary contributions and State taxes (see H.R. 4181), 13523 [11JN]
———State options to provide community care to the elderly (see H.R. 3933), 1021 [1FE]
Medicare: coverage of bone mass measurements for certain individuals (see H.R. 4865), 10925 [17MY]
———equalize the standardized amounts paid to hospitals in rural and urban areas (see H.R. 4481), 10010 [10MY]
———establish the Comprehensive Preventive Health Program (see H.R. 4269), 4376 [14MR]
———exempt home health services from budget sequestration order (see H.R. 5516), 22528 [3AU]
———improve hospice care, screening mammography, and certain home health services (see H.R. 3880), 12248 [24MY]
———payment for services of physician assistants (see H.R. 4486), 6670 [4AP]
———supplemental insurance policy standards (see H.R. 4840), 21676 [1AU]
Middle East: national day of prayer for members of the Armed Forces and U.S. citizens held in Iraq and Kuwait (see H.J. Res. 673), 33826 [24OC]
Mihailovich, Draza: authorize monument in honor of World War II service (see H.J. Res. 156), 18380 [19JY]
National Academies of Practice: recognize (see H.R. 1047), 22177, 22530 [3AU]
National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 476), 9904 [9MY]
National Agricultural Research Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 548), 6672 [4AP]
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 474), 4276 [13MR]
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month (see H.J. Res. 570), 24037 [12SE]
National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 514), 8305 [25AP]
National County Government Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 613), 27669 [4OC]
National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 464), 7340 [18AP]
National Digestive Disease Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 453), 6358 [3AP]
National Doctor's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 492), 18923 [24JY]
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 602), 16897 [11JY]
National Drinking Water Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 460), 6358 [3AP]
National Drug-Free Schools and Communities Education and Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 639), 27669 [4OC]
National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 525), 26651 [28SE]
National Federation of the Blind Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 667), 30251 [17OC]
National Foster Care Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 540), 7850 [23AP]
National Hardwood Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 612), 16897 [11JY]
National Health Care Food Service Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 526), 7341 [18AP]
National Job Skills Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 608), 15039 [20JN]
National Law Enforcement Training Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 554), 12672 [5JN]
National Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 530), 10927 [17MY]
National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 468), 20939 [31JY]
National Occupational Safety Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 538), 17841 [17JY]
National Philanthropy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 513), 24756 [17SE]
National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 517), 9094 [1MY]
National Prevent-a-Litter Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 441), 506 [25JA]
National Quarter Horse Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 345), 1896 [20FE]
National Red Ribbon Week for a Drug-Free America: designate (see H.J. Res. 595), 27773 [5OC]
National Rehabilitation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 616), 20549 [30JY]
National Rice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 637), 28799 [12OC]
National Sarcoidosis Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 519), 20939 [31JY]
National Scleroderma Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 516), 13264 [6JN]
National Sheriffs' Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 497), 2933 [28FE]
National Trauma Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 427, 611), 7340 [18AP], 27395 [3OC]
National Visiting Nurse Associations Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 255), 1289 [6FE]
National Water Recreation Safety Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 463), 7850 [23AP]
National Week of Recognition and Remembrance for Those Who Served in the Korean War: designate (see H.J. Res. 502), 17589 [16JY]
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 543), 6671 [4AP]
Older Americans Act: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 276), 3101 [1MR]
Pensions: cost-of-living adjustments for certain Government retirement programs (see H.R. 3914), 6357 [3AP]
Poland: anniversary of adoption of the Constitution (see H.J. Res. 669), 30089 [16OC]
POW/MIA: disclosure of information by executive departments on certain individuals (see H.R. 3603), 3101 [1MR]
Public Health Service Act: amend provisions relative to certain minimum allotments under the program of formula grants (see H.R. 5443), 24755 [17SE]
Roads and highways: authorizing appropriations for the Appalachian highway system (S. 2752) (see H.R. 5086), 17963 [18JY]
Rockefeller, Laurance S.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3625), 3474 [6MR]
Rural areas: development investment zones (see H.R. 2531), 24036 [12SE]
Rural Economic Development Act: enact (see H.R. 3581), 752 [30JA]
Samuel S. Stratton Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Albany, NY: designate (see H.R. 5739), 29017 [13OC]
Savings and loan associations: independent counsel investigation of Federal officials involved in scandal (see H. Res. 407), 13262 [6JN]
———investigation and prosecution of criminal activity (see H.R. 5401), 20939 [31JY]
Securities: continue provisions permitting certain small issues of tax-exempt bonds (see H.R. 4408), 26312 [27SE]
Solid Waste Disposal Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3735), 1289 [6FE]
South African Freedom Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 588), 15716 [26JN]
State-Supported Homes for Veterans Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 452), 6358 [3AP]
Taxation: credit treatment of fuel produced from a nonconventional source and gas produced from a tight formation (see H.R. 5351), 28799 [12OC]
———deduction for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 2121), 13523 [11JN]
———incentives for small investors in oil and natural gas exploration (see H.R. 4675), 14705 [19JN]
———treatment of certain real estate activities (see H.R. 3732), 4789 [21MR]
Tax-exempt organizations: establish qualified cash or deferred arrangements for employees (see H.R. 4287), 16186 [28JN]
Television: improve competition and services relative to programming and prohibit discrimination (see H.R. 2437), 12099 [23MY]
Tourist trade: growth of international travel into the U.S. (see H.R. 4369), 5032 [22MR]
U.S. Flag Commission: establish (see H.R. 5080), 14704 [19JN]
U.S. Naval Reserve Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 413), 3102 [1MR]
University of Nevada: tribute to basketball team (see H. Con. Res. 300), 8405 [26AP]
Veterans: benefit status relative to radiation-related diseases (see H.R. 4657), 8403 [26AP]
———clarify certain protections, reemployment rights, and reinstatement of health insurance (see H.R. 5814), 29017 [13OC]
———disability compensation (see H.R. 5326), 29017 [13OC]
———educational and vocational counseling (see H.R. 4089), 13993 [13JN]
———employment and training programs for veterans (see H.R. 4087), 13993 [13JN]
———improve health care programs (see H.R. 5740), 29017 [13OC]
———recruitment appointments (see H.R. 4088), 13346 [7JN]
———time period during which leukemia is presumed service-connected (see H.R. 4941), 12246 [24MY]
Veterans' Judicial Review Act: amend (see H.R. 5657), 29017 [13OC]
Voting Rights Celebration Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 625), 20940 [31JY]
Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3859), 13993 [13JN]
Week for the National Observance of the 50th Anniversary of World War II: designate (see H.J. Res. 574), 13993 [13JN]
White House Conference on Aging: convene (see H. Con. Res. 333), 12099 [23MY]
World War I: American Legion, Inc. memorial to veterans (see H.R. 5506), 29017 [13OC]
World War II: mint coins commemorating the 50th anniversary of U.S. involvement (see H.R. 4365), 5031 [22MR]
Wyoming Centennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 510), 16187 [28JN]
Year of Thanksgiving for the Blessings of Liberty: designate (see H.J. Res. 640), 31658 [20OC]
Yosemite National Park: anniversary (see H.R. 3182; H.J. Res. 398), 2124 [21FE]
Youth: establish school-based community service programs (see H.R. 4330), 23924 [11SE]
Letters
Federal deposit insurance system: by, 3594 [6MR]
Silverado Savings and Loan failure: by, 17496
Public opinion polls
Supreme Court ruling on U.S. flag desecration, 14102 [14JN]
Remarks by, on
Air pollution: clean air standards (H.R. 3030), 11944 [23MY]
Antitrust policy: establish evidentiary standards for Federal civil claims based on resale price fixing (H.R. 1236), 7298 [18AP]
Appalachian Region: authorizing appropriations for roads and highways (H.R. 5108), 15349
Clean Air Act: compensation for unemployment resulting from implementation, 11944 [23MY]
Construction industry: accommodation of handicapped employees at temporary worksites, 11450
Crime: control (H.R. 5269), 27366 [3OC]
Crime and criminals: sentencing guidelines for Federal offenses, 27366 [3OC]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: recruitment of physicians, dentists, and nurses (H.R. 4557), 8997 [1MY]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5021), conference report—amendments in disagreement, 32661 [23OC]
Executive departments: provide law enforcement authority for criminal investigators of Offices of Inspectors General (H.R. 4149), 3257
Flag—U.S.: Supreme Court ruling on desecration, 14102 [14JN]
Food and Agricultural Resources Act: enact (H.R. 3950), 21517
Food Stamp Plan: modify, 21565 [1AU]
Handicapped: discrimination prohibition (H.R. 2273), 11450
LSC: impose certain requirements relative to funds (H.R. 5336), 18593
Members of Congress: accounting of mass mailings made using franking privilege (H.R. 5156), 15745
Monongahela National Forest, WV: modify the boundary of the Cranberry Wilderness (H.R. 1576), 24709
Public lands: release a condition in a deed conveying certain lands to the Conservation Commission of West Virginia (H.R. 5433), 22104
Rural Economic Development Act: enact (H.R. 3581), 4431, 4432, 4433, 4446 [15MR]
Savings and loan associations: FDIC priority over shareholders in case of failure, 3594
Veterans: clarify the prohibition on the payment of attorneys' fees relative to certain benefits proceedings (S. 2615), 16098
———housing and memorial affairs programs (H.R. 5002), 17514
West Virginia: teachers strike, 4259 [13MR]
Remarks in House relative to
Special order: granted, 3855 [8MR]
Reports
Positioned for the 90s: Agri-Energy Roundtable, Inc., 3845-3848 [8MR]
Tables
Appalachian development highway system 1987 cost estimate—eligible sections adjusted to Sept. 30, 1989, 15350
Federal highway trust fund receipts through fiscal year 1988, 15350
Testimonies
Committee on Agriculture: Chattahooche National Forest Land Exchange (H.R. 2419) and Salt Lake City Corp. Land Exchange (S. 319; H.R. 807), D375 [13JN]
———Designate Certain Public Lands in Illinois as Wilderness (H.R. 5428), D646 [27SE]
———Modify Boundaries of the Cranberry Wilderness in Monongahela National Forest (H.R. 1576) and South Dakota/Colorado Land Exchange (H.R. 4567), D375 [13JN]
———North Carolina Wilderness Protection Act (H.R. 5388), D646 [27SE]
———Release Condition in Deed Conveying Certain Lands to Conservation Commission of West Virginia (H.R. 5433), D646 [27SE]
———Transfer Jurisdiction of Certain Utah Public Lands to Forest Service (H.R. 3617), D646 [27SE]
Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs: Cranberry Wilderness Boundary Modification (H.R. 1576), D72 [27FE]
Committee on Rules: Comprehensive Crime Control Act (H.R. 5269), D585 [12SE]
———Rural Economic Development Act (H.R. 3581), D109 [7MR]
Tributes
Randolph, Jennings, 3845 [8MR]