GRANDY, FRED (a Representative from Iowa)

Amendments offered by, to

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2698), H5190 [26JN]

Articles and editorials

Grandy Truthful on Fiscal Mess, Omaha (NE) World-Herald, E3839 [14NO]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Insurance: national health care coverage (see H.R. 1230, H1413 [5MR])

Tariff: zinc powder (see H.R. 2057, H2535 [24AP])

Taxation: apprenticeship education organizations (see H.R. 2550, H4015 [5JN])

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Abortion: availability of services under federally funded programs (see H.R. 1490, H1848 [19MR])

AFDC: encourage self-sufficiency of recipients through microenterprises (see H.R. 3450, H7198 [1OC])

Agriculture: credit assistance to qualified beginning farmers and ranchers (see H.R. 2401, H3279 [20MY])

———prevention of crimes against farmers, researchers, and other livestock-related professions (see H.R. 2407, H3279 [20MY])

American Samoa: public assistance programs for the disabled and senior citizens (see H.R. 2228, H7199 [1OC])

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: lease lands for oil and gas exploration and development (see H.R. 759, H824 [30JA])

Baltic States: provide special temporary protected status for certain nationals (see H.R. 637, H2769 [2MY])

Boy Scouts of America: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 207, H3038 [14MY])

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 143, H2376 [17AP]; H.J. Res. 290, H5298 [9JY])

———Presidential power to reduce authority (see H.R. 78, H2375 [17AP])

———reform process (see H.R. 298, H78 [4JA])

Capital punishment: imposition for certain killings of Federal law enforcement officers (see H.R. 1421, H6456 [11SE])

Centennial of Concrete Paving in America Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 324, H7649 [8OC])

Civil Rights Act: restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (see H.R. 1375, H1668 [12MR])

Coins: mint and circulate $1 coin (see H.R. 1245, H10842 [21NO])

———mint commemorative coin for 200th anniversary of White House (see H.R. 3337, H10932 [22NO])

Colleges and universities: sexual assaults on campuses (see H.R. 2363, H3149 [15MY])

Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act: waive application to certain farm vehicles (see H.R. 1516, H2137 [10AP])

Commodore John Barry Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 166, H6139 [30JY])

Congress: require three-fifths majority vote in both houses to increase taxes (see H.R. 3146, H6193 [31JY])

Courts: jurisdictional immunities relative to foreign countries (see H.R. 2357, H6457 [11SE])

———standards for product liability actions (see H.R. 3030, H5908 [25JY])

Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 1400) (see H.R. 1400, H2470 [23AP])

———registration of all convicted child abusers with the National Crime Information Center (see H.R. 2553, H7381 [3OC])

Crime Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 303, H5651 [18JY])

Disasters: donation of agricultural commodities for international hunger relief programs financed by Japan (see H. Con. Res. 179, H5432 [11JY])

Dutch-American Heritage Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 177, H7981 [16OC])

Dyslexia Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 73, H1915 [20MR])

Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 104, H1418 [5MR])

Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see H.R. 3770, H11114 [23NO])

ERISA: protect single-employer plan termination insurance program (see H.R. 3843, H10841 [21NO])

FAA: publish flight charts for visual flight routes (see H.R. 3243, H6382 [2AU])

Fair Labor Standards Act: clarify application (see H.R. 1237, H2902 [8MY])

Families and domestic relations: grant programs for pregnant women and adoption of children (see H.R. 1753, H3371 [21MY])

FCC: prevent the loss of existing spectrum to the amateur radio service (see H.R. 73, H2261 [16AP])

Federal employees: voluntary participation in the political process (see H.R. 20, H4556 [17JN])

Fire fighters: enact a fire service bill of rights (see H.R. 2448, H3622 [23MY])

Food: remove certain pesticides from supply and establish EPA negligible risk standard (see H.R. 3216, H6879 [25SE])

Foreign aid: assistance for transition from communism to democracy (see H.R. 1080, H4284 [11JN])

Foreign trade: import of meat products from the EEC relative to the removal of certain trade barriers (see H.R. 3454, H7198 [1OC])

———strengthen U.S. ability to respond to practices that threaten U.S. commerce (see H.R. 2455, H3623 [23MY])

Franklin, Benjamin: mint coins in commemoration (see H.R. 2448, H3622 [23MY])

GATT: oilseeds panel ruling against the EEC (see H. Res. 257, H8335 [23OC])

Government: elimination of waste (see H.R. 3816, H10932 [22NO])

Government regulation: procedures for assessment of impact on seizure of private property (see H.R. 1572, H4284 [11JN])

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see H.J. Res. 58, H1139 [21FE])

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 3037, H5908 [25JY])

Health care professionals: alternative dispute resolution systems for medical malpractice claims (see H.R. 3516, H7647 [8OC])

———encourage service in medically underserved areas (see H.R. 2579, H5433 [11JY])

Hire a Veteran Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 280, H8496 [24OC])

House of Representatives: require three-fifths majority vote on passage of legislation increasing revenues (see H. Res. 141, H2954 [9MY])

Hunger: alleviate conditions (see H.R. 2258, H7314 [2OC])

Hussein, Saddam: prosecution for war crimes (see H. Con. Res. 81, H2400 [22AP])

Insurance: life insurance contracts of terminally ill individuals (see H.R. 134, H2537 [24AP])

International Air Transportation Competition Act: amend (see H.R. 858, H6138 [30JY])

International law: establish a military tribunal to prosecute war crimes arising from the Persian Gulf conflict (see H. Res. 100, H1416 [5MR])

Investments: issuance of super savings bonds (see H.R. 3570, H7980 [16OC])

Iraq: release portion of frozen assets for UNICEF medical and humanitarian assistance to Iraqi citizens (see H. Con. Res. 168, H6941 [26SE])

IRS: time extension for certain acts for individuals performing services under Operation Desert Shield (see H.R. 4, H53 [3JA])

Korean War Veterans Remembrance Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 255, H4945 [24JN])

Lebanon: support efforts of President Bush to obtain release of hostages (see H. Con. Res. 107, H4868 [20JN])

Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 138, H1759 [13MR])

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 156, H6458 [11SE])

Middle East: congressional approval of military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq (see H. Con. Res. 13, H84 [4JA])

———demonstrations of community support for troops in the Persian Gulf (see H.J. Res. 174, H1457 [6MR])

———success of multinational military action against Iraq (see H. Res. 95, H1418 [5MR])

Motion pictures: observe anniversary of moviemaking and the contributions of the American Film Institute (see H. Con. Res. 161, H6195 [31JY])

National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 364, H8495 [24OC])

National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 272, H10932 [22NO])

National Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 318, H6941 [26SE])

National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 257, H6387 [2AU])

National Campus Crime and Security Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 142, H5211 [26JN])

National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 232, H2536 [24AP])

National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 171, H2110 [9AP])

National DARE Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 217, H3495 [22MY])

National Desert Storm Reservists Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 231, H2770 [2MY])

National Education First Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 197, H2181 [11AP])

National Ellis Island Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 130, H3856 [4JN])

National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 125, H6387 [2AU])

National Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 23, H3856 [4JN])

National Firefighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 189, H6676 [17SE])

National Forest System Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 226, H5212 [26JN])

National Girls and Women in Sports Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 30, H782 [29JA])

National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 153, H2953 [9MY])

National Huntington's Disease Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 56, H3037 [14MY])

National Job Skills Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 291, H7981 [16OC])

National Law Enforcement Memorial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 123, H7381 [3OC])

National Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 259, H3494 [22MY])

National Military Families Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 215, H5818 [24JY])

National observances: establish a commission to advise the President (see H.R. 68, H4283 [11JN]; H.R. 1882, H4284 [11JN])

National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 218, H2179 [11AP])

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 72, H1456 [6MR])

National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 120, H2602 [30AP])

National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 233, H6318 [1AU])

National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 284, H6458 [11SE])

National Radon Action Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 67, H6721 [23SE])

National Red Ribbon Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 312, H7801 [10OC])

National Rehabilitation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 95, H2470 [23AP])

National Sarcoidosis Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 309, H5650 [18JY])

National School Breakfast Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 98, H1281 [27FE])

National Senior Citizens Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 181, H3710 [29MY])

National Trauma Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 300, H6602 [16SE])

National Visiting Nurse Associations Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 212, H10723 [20NO])

National Women in Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 293, H5516 [16JY])

National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 242, H7801 [10OC])

National Wrestling Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 196, H2263 [16AP])

Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act: Federal-State funding ratio for certain formula grants (see H.R. 1707, H3856 [4JN])

Peace Corps: establish program for South Africa (see H. Con. Res. 139, H2564 [25AP])

Pediatric AIDS Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 91, H3806 [3JN])

Pensions: civil service retirement credit relative to work performed under certain Federal-State cooperative programs (see H.R. 1653, H2085 [22MR])

Pornography: protection of children and other victims (see H.R. 1768, H2188 [15AP])

Postal Service: establish commission to investigate (see H. Res. 194, H6458 [11SE])

———mail delivery standards (see H.R. 676, H6798 [24SE])

Prayer: constitutional amendment on voluntary school prayer (see H.J. Res. 240, H5515 [16JY])

Printing: use of ink pigments made with soybean oil in Federal products (see H.R. 1736, H2602 [30AP])

Railroads: authorizing appropriations for local rail freight assistance (see H.R. 947, H992 [6FE])

Real property: tax treatment under the limitations on losses from passive activities (see H.R. 1414, H1757 [13MR])

Rivers: restoration of fishery resources (see H.R. 2289, H2952 [9MY])

Rural areas: establish development investment zones (see H.R. 1445, H1774 [14MR])

Schwarzkopf, H. Norman, Jr.: award a Congressional Gold Medal and produce bronze duplicates for public sale (see H.R. 1296, H1671 [12MR])

SEC: quarterly report requirements (see H.R. 2910, H5513 [16JY])

Ships and vessels: remedy injury to shipbuilding and repair industry (see H.R. 2709, H4866 [20JN])

Small business: health benefit plans (see H.R. 2453, H3622 [23MY])

Social Security: benefit formula computation rules (see H.R. 917, H990 [6FE])

———earnings test for retirement age individuals (see H.R. 249, H77 [4JA]; H.R. 967, H1023 [19FE])

———payment for physicians' services (see H.R. 3070, H7649 [8OC])

Soviet Union: agricultural export credits to the Republics (see H. Res. 222, H6676 [17SE])

———equitable distribution of economic assistance to Baltic States (see H.R. 915, H2375 [17AP])

———military action against Baltic States (see H. Res. 32, H2539 [24AP]; H. Res. 33, H2565 [25AP])

———political reform in the Baltic States (see H.J. Res. 179, H2770 [2MY])

Taxation: application of employer Social Security taxes to employees' cash tips (see H.R. 1472, H2016 [21MR])

———capital gains (see H.R. 3128, H9493 [6NO])

———clarify that customer based, market share, and any similar intangible items are amortizable (see H.R. 1456, H2188 [15AP])

———credits for increasing research activities (see H.R. 1618, H2083 [22MR])

———deductions for adoption expenses (see H.R. 1515, H5050 [25JN])

———deductions for decommissioning costs of nuclear powerplants (see H.R. 2012, H2468 [23AP])

———encourage parity giving to increase prices to farmers and assist the hungry (see H.R. 3944, H11885 [26NO])

———exclusion for employee educational assistance (see H.R. 127, H825 [30JA])

———exempt certain agricultural workers from the withholding of income taxes from wages (see H.R. 2879, H5651 [18JY])

———gains and losses of non-exempt farmer cooperatives (see H.R. 2361, H3149 [15MY])

———health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 784, H854 [4FE])

———increase amount of the exemption for children under age 18 (see H.R. 1277, H2470 [23AP])

———investment and employment credits relative to enterprise zones (see H.R. 23, H5210 [26JN])

———permanently extend qualified mortgage bonds (see H.R. 1067, H1136 [21FE])

———research and experimental expenditures (see H.R. 1663, H2107 [9AP])

———rollover proceeds from sale of farm to an individual retirement account (see H.R. 2333, H4099 [6JN])

———small issue bonds (see H.R. 1186, H2394 [18AP])

———targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 565, H3280 [20MY])

———treatment of amounts received by cooperative telephone companies indirectly from their members (see H.R. 1860, H2373 [17AP])

———treatment of church pension benefit plans (see H.R. 1570, H2014 [21MR])

———treatment of gain from sale of principal residence by certain disabled individuals (see H.R. 1076, H6539 [12SE])

U.S. Commercial Centers: establish a pilot program to promote U.S. goods and services (see H.R. 3981, H11886 [26NO])

Welk, Lawrence: repeal authority to use appropriations for the restoration of birthplace (see H.R. 772, H1475 [7MR])

Wetlands: conservation and management (see H.R. 1330, H2375 [17AP])

World AIDS Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 376, H10843 [21NO])

World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 230, H6676 [17SE])

World War II: Federal retirement credit for Cadet Nurse Corps service (see H.R. 1752, H8496 [24OC])

Documents

America, 2000 (excerpt), H5658 [22JY]

Remarks by, on

Agriculture: transfer of crop insurance due to severe damaging weather, H5190 [26JN]

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2698), H5190 [26JN]

China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (H.R. 2212), H5347 [10JY]

Civil Rights Act: restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (H.R. 1), H3904 [4JN], E1599 [2MY]

———restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (H.R. 1), consideration (H. Res. 162), H3828 [4JN]

Committee on Standards of Official Conduct: review of operation of House bank (H. Res. 236), H10258 [14NO]

Dept. of the Interior: making appropriations (H.R. 2686), conference report, H8503 [24OC]

Domestic policy: national objectives priority assignments, H8192 [23OC]

Economic assistance: require countries receiving cash aid to be encouraged to purchase U.S. agricultural products and employ U.S. flag vessels, H4348 [12JN]

Foreign aid: improve and authorize appropriations for military assistance programs (H.R. 2508), H4348 [12JN]

Foreign trade: extension of Presidential fast-track negotiating authority, H2612 [1MY], H3478 [22MY]

———procedures for implementing trade agreements (H. Res. 101), H3478 [22MY], H3541 [23MY]

———procedures for implementing trade agreements (H. Res. 101, 146), consideration (H. Res. 158), H3512 [23MY]

———strengthen U.S. ability to respond to practices that threaten U.S. commerce (H.R. 2455), E1938 [24MY]

House of Representatives: legislative program, H9618 [12NO]

Insurance: national health care coverage (H.R. 1230), H1391-H1394 [5MR]

Labor unions: prevent discrimination based on participation in disputes (H.R. 5), H5536 [17JY]

Middle East: congressional approval of military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq pending failure of economic sanctions (H. Con. Res. 33), H423 [12JA]

———consideration of resolutions (H. Res. 27), H147 [10JA]

———military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq, H147 [10JA]

———multinational military action against Iraq, H537 [17JA]

Public welfare programs: unemployment compensation (H.R. 3040), H6571 [16SE]

Taxation: apprenticeship education organizations (H.R. 2550), H5658-H5663 [22JY]

———extend certain expiring provisions of the Internal Revenue Code (H.R. 3909), H11331 [26NO]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H1756 [13MR], H2766 [2MY], H3621 [23MY]

Special order: granted, H5511 [16JY], H10267 [14NO]

Statements

Apprenticeship Education Programs: Lynn Martin, Sec. of Labor, H5661 [22JY]

U.S. International Competitiveness: William Colberg, National Alliance of Business, H5659 [22JY]

Testimonies

Committee on Agriculture: Credit Needs of Beginning Farmers, D1225 [8OC]

———Damage to Agricultural Production by Natural Disasters, D707 [6JN]

Committee on Rules: National Comprehensive Surface Transportation System (H.R. 2950), D1040 [1AU]

———Restore and Strengthen Laws That Ban Discrimination in Employment (H.R. 1), D668 [29MY]

Committee on the Budget (House): Investments in U.S. Hometowns, D799 [20JN]

Committee on Ways and Means: Comprehensive Health Insurance (H.R. 3205), D1227 [8OC]

———Enterprise Zones (H.R. 11, 23), D823 [25JN]

———Long-Term Strategies for Health Care, D468 [23AP]

Tributes

Papp, Joseph, H8926 [1NO]

Umthun, Virgil, E925 [13MR]