VOLKMER, HAROLD L. (a Representative from Missouri)
Amendments offered by, to
Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3371), H8023 [17OC]
Dept. of the Interior: making appropriations (H.R. 2686), H4868 [20JN]
Foreign aid: improve and authorize appropriations for military assistance programs (H.R. 2508), H4294 [11JN], H4384 [12JN]
Missouri: direct acquisitions within the Eleven Point Wild and Scenic River and establish the Greer Spring Special Management Area (H.R. 3604), H10928 [22NO]
Appointments
Committee on Aging (Select), H1088 [21FE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Abortion: constitutional amendment on right to life (see H.J. Res. 33, H61 [3JA])
Agriculture: calculation of certain wheat deficiency payments (see H.R. 523, H487 [12JA])
———combined corn and grain sorghum base for Federal programs (see H.R. 2275, H2901 [8MY])
Budget: constitutional amendment relative to procedures (see H.J. Res. 34, H61 [3JA])
Credit: clarify certain consumer protections relative to credit reporting (see H.R. 633, H684 [23JA])
Customs and duties: temporary import surcharges to compensate for disproportionate cost to U.S. of the Persian Gulf war (see H.R. 1121, H1162 [26FE])
EPA: purchase of recycling equipment (see H.R. 1911, H2374 [17AP])
Hussein, Saddam: prosecution for war crimes (see H. Con. Res. 47, H684 [23JA])
National Biomedical Research Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 316, H6138 [30JY])
Natural gas: FERC oversight of rate increases (see H.R. 2424, H3370 [21MY])
Pensions: restore 10-year averaging and capital gains treatment for lump sum distributions from qualified plans (see H.R. 235, H60 [3JA])
Power resources: funding for alternative fuel source and energy conservation programs (see H.R. 1097, H1137 [21FE])
Roads and highways: construction funding (see H.R. 2087, H2536 [24AP])
Tariff: difenzoquat methyl sulfate (see H.R. 1908, H2374 [17AP])
———oxalacetic acid diethyl ester sodium salt (see H.R. 1907, H2374 [17AP])
———sulfamethazine (see H.R. 1910, H2374 [17AP])
———sulfathiazole (see H.R. 1909, H2374 [17AP])
Taxation: recycling equipment investment credit (see H.R. 1912, H2374 [17AP])
Yugoslavia: prohibit foreign trade until recognition of independent Republics (see H.R. 4052, H11889 [26NO])
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Abortion: availability of services under federally funded programs (see H.R. 1490, H1848 [19MR])
Agriculture: prevention of crimes against farmers, researchers, and other livestock-related professions (see H.R. 2407, H3279 [20MY])
Air Force Association: establish a memorial in the District of Columbia area (see H.R. 3627, H10842 [21NO])
Armed Forces: duty assignments for married couples and single parents (see H.R. 1081, H2188 [15AP])
Arts and humanities: recognition of ``An Artistic Discovery,'' the congressional high school art competition (see H. Res. 201, H5744 [23JY])
Basketball Centennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 372, H11115 [23NO])
Bicentennial of the District of Columbia Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 356, H11893 [26NO])
Boats: fees for recreational vessels (see H.R. 534, H1914 [20MR])
Boy Scouts of America: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 207, H4016 [5JN])
Cheney, Sec. of Defense: award a Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2672, H5651 [18JY])
Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation: establish (see H.R. 500, H1670 [12MR])
Coins: mint commemorative coin for 200th anniversary of White House (see H.R. 3337, H11892 [26NO])
Coins and coinage: mint in commemoration of the quincentenary of the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus (see H.R. 500, H1670 [12MR])
Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act: waive application to certain farm vehicles (see H.R. 1516, H9580 [7NO])
Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select): establish (see H. Res. 12, H697 [24JA])
Courts: clarify remedial jurisdiction of inferior Federal courts (see H.R. 640, H696 [24JA])
Dutch-American Heritage Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 177, H6602 [16SE])
Earthquakes: establish hazard reduction program (see H.R. 2806, H11891 [26NO])
Education: student loans of resident physicians (see H.R. 1482, H5211 [26JN])
Elections: constitutional amendment relative to contributions and expenditures of congressional, Presidential, State, and local (see H.J. Res. 224, H11115 [23NO])
Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 109, H1915 [20MR])
Ending Hunger Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 321, H8788 [30OC])
Export Enhancement Program: restore effectiveness (see H.R. 805, H994 [6FE])
Fair Labor Standards Act: clarify application (see H.R. 1237, H3495 [22MY])
FCC: prevent the loss of existing spectrum to the amateur radio service (see H.R. 73, H1474 [7MR])
Federal employees: restore the 3-year basis recovery rule relative to certain annuities for income tax purposes (see H.R. 576, H1417 [5MR])
———voluntary participation in the political process (see H.R. 20, H1138 [21FE])
Federal-State Pesticide Regulation Partnership Act: enact (see H.R. 3850, H10841 [21NO])
Financial institutions: limit liability on holdings in violation of certain environmental laws (see H.R. 1450, H2470 [23AP])
Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act: extend the phase-in period under title XI (see H.R. 2115, H3806 [3JN])
Firearms: establish national hotline to check on prospective handgun buyers (see H.R. 1412, H1757 [13MR])
Flags—U.S.: prohibit import of foreign-made flags (see H.R. 2634, H6194 [31JY])
Flood control: shoreline projects on the Mississippi and Iowa Rivers (see H.R. 992, H1077 [20FE])
Food: remove certain pesticides from supply and establish EPA negligible risk standard (see H.R. 3216, H6879 [25SE])
Foreign policy: recommittal to U.S. support of universal human rights and democracy (see H. Res. 284, H10365 [18NO])
Foreign trade: import of meat products from the EEC relative to the removal of certain trade barriers (see H.R. 3454, H7726 [9OC])
———procedures for implementing trade agreements (see H. Res. 101, H2539 [24AP])
Franklin, Benjamin: mint coins in commemoration (see H.R. 2448, H3856 [4JN])
Freedom of religion: protect (see H.R. 2797, H10366 [18NO])
FRS: modernize (see H.R. 1130, H2570 [29AP])
GATT: oilseeds panel ruling against the EEC (see H. Res. 257, H8335 [23OC])
Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 201, H7726 [9OC])
German-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 180, H1760 [13MR])
Government: elimination of waste (see H.R. 3816, H10543 [19NO])
Health: access to telecommunications systems used to provide medical information to rural care providers (see H.R. 2232, H5211 [26JN])
———analysis of urban and rural area statistics (see H.R. 2238, H5211 [26JN])
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 3904, H11114 [23NO])
———reduce infant mortality by improving services to pregnant women in rural areas (see H.R. 2229, H5650 [18JY])
———rural medical education projects (see H.R. 2233, H5515 [16JY])
Health care professionals: excessive physician regulations under medicare (see H.R. 2695, H8335 [23OC])
———incentives for physicians to practice in rural areas (see H.R. 2230, H5650 [18JY])
———increase number of individuals serving in clinical laboratories serving rural areas (see H.R. 2405, H3806 [3JN])
House of Representatives: establish lighting efficiency program for office buildings (see H. Res. 115, H2400 [22AP])
Income: treatment of Federal pay relative to garnishment and similar legal fees (see H.R. 643, H1281 [27FE])
Infant Mortality Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 194, H2376 [17AP])
International Parental Child Abduction Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 266, H5746 [23JY])
Interstate commerce: solid waste regulation (see H.R. 2380, H5267 [27JN])
Irish-American Heritage Month: establish (see H.J. Res. 350, H9144 [4NO])
Korean War Veterans Remembrance Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 255, H5342 [10JY])
Kuwait: involvement of U.S. workers, firms, and products in rebuilding (see H. Con. Res. 130, H2770 [2MY])
L. Douglas Abram Federal Building, St. Louis, MO: designate (see H.R. 3041, H5909 [25JY])
Labor unions: prevent discrimination based on participation in disputes (see H.R. 5, H2016 [21MR])
Mark Twain National Forest: land acquisition (see H.R. 963, H1023 [19FE])
Medicaid: Federal payments relative to State expenditures made from revenues derived from provider-specific taxes (see H.R. 3595, H8787 [30OC])
Medicare: coverage of certain chiropractic services (see H.R. 3142, H6799 [24SE])
———home care and extended care services coverages (see H.R. 1200, H4016 [5JN])
———payment for certain chiropractor services (see H.R. 213, H5341 [10JY])
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 156, H4284 [11JN])
Middle East: congressional approval of military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq (see H.J. Res. 77, H487 [12JA])
———demonstrations of community support for troops in the Persian Gulf (see H.J. Res. 174, H3281 [20MY])
———military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq (see H.J. Res. 62, H195 [10JA])
Missouri: direct acquisitions within the Eleven Point Wild and Scenic River and establish the Greer Spring Special Management Area (see H.R. 3604, H8187 [22OC])
Motion pictures: observe anniversary of moviemaking and the contributions of the American Film Institute (see H. Con. Res. 161, H3804 [3JN])
———parental notification guidelines (see H. Con. Res. 69, H6540 [12SE])
National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 364, H10723 [20NO])
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 198, H7815 [11OC])
National DARE Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 217, H4613 [18JN])
National Ellis Island Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 130, H3037 [14MY])
National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 125, H992 [6FE])
National Forest System Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 226, H2374 [17AP])
National forests: timber sale regulation (see H.R. 3414, H6878 [25SE])
National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 87, H1915 [20MR])
National Foster Care Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 154, H1280 [27FE])
National Girls and Women in Sports Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 30, H782 [29JA])
National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 102, H5515 [16JY])
National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 153, H2953 [9MY])
National Hunting and Fishing Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 225, H2374 [17AP])
National Huntington's Disease Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 56, H2770 [2MY])
National Ice Hockey Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 361, H8920 [31OC])
National Invent America Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 287, H5911 [25JY])
National Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 252, H5651 [18JY])
National Law Enforcement Training Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 191, H6458 [11SE])
National Lock-In-Safety Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 238, H5745 [23JY])
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. 57, H826 [30JA]; H.J. Res. 72, H3625 [23MY])
National Philanthropy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 140, H5211 [26JN])
National Pornography Victims Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 349, H9044 [1NO])
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 233, H3806 [3JN])
National Radon Action Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 67, H6602 [16SE])
National Recycling Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 169, H2109 [9AP])
National Red Ribbon Week for a Drug-Free America: designate (see H.J. Res. 340, H7815 [11OC])
National School Breakfast Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 98, H1281 [27FE])
National Scleroderma Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 219, H3495 [22MY])
National Senior Citizens Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 181, H2087 [22MR])
National Senior Nutrition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 141, H2109 [9AP])
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 103, H2470 [23AP])
National Trauma Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 300, H7726 [9OC])
National Visiting Nurse Associations Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 212, H10269 [14NO])
National Women in Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 293, H5665 [22JY])
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 242, H8189 [22OC])
Pensions: civil service retirement credit relative to work performed under certain Federal-State cooperative programs (see H.R. 1653, H2085 [22MR])
Petroleum: anticompetitive pricing practices by refiners (see H.R. 2966, H7981 [16OC])
Public Health Service: establish Office of Rural Mental Health (see H.R. 2237, H4557 [17JN])
Raye, Martha: support awarding of Presidential Medal of Freedom (see H. Con. Res. 100, H4438 [12JN])
Recycling: State opportunities for citizens' participation (see H.R. 945, H2375 [17AP])
Refuse disposal: protect the used oil recycling system and establish used oil management standards (see H.R. 1411, H3805 [3JN])
Religion: freedom (see H.R. 4040, H11888 [26NO])
Religious Freedom Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 325, H6799 [24SE])
San Carlos Indian irrigation project: divestiture of certain properties (see H.R. 1476, H2375 [17AP])
Schwarzkopf, H. Norman, Jr.: award a Congressional Gold Medal and produce bronze duplicates for public sale (see H.R. 1296, H1671 [12MR])
Social Security: benefit formula computation rules (see H.R. 917, H990 [6FE])
———expand tax exemption for certain election officials and workers (see H.R. 1771, H4187 [7JN])
———long-term care insurance policies (see H.R. 1916, H3806 [3JN])
———payment for physicians' services (see H.R. 3070, H6387 [2AU])
Solid waste: State regulation of treatment, disposal, and other disposition (see H.R. 592, H5341 [10JY])
Soviet Union: political reform in the Baltic States (see H.J. Res. 179, H2770 [2MY])
Space policy: biomedical research (see H.R. 3922, H11288 [25NO])
———development of commercial space activities (see H.R. 3848, H10841 [21NO])
Sports: authorize minting of coins commemorating 1994 World Cup and provide a financial legacy to youth and amateur soccer (see H.R. 2801, H5515 [16JY])
Student loans: deferral during professional internships (see H.R. 179, H1417 [5MR])
Tariff: footwear (see H.R. 1385, H5300 [9JY])
Taxation: application of employer Social Security taxes to employees' cash tips (see H.R. 1472, H3280 [20MY])
———cash or deferred arrangements for employees of tax-exempt organizations (see H.R. 2327, H5979 [29JY])
———clarify that customer based, market share, and any similar intangible items are amortizable (see H.R. 1456, H2565 [25AP])
———deduction for interest on educational loans (see H.R. 747, H5596 [17JY])
———gains and losses of non-exempt farmer cooperatives (see H.R. 2361, H3149 [15MY])
———health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 1629, H2375 [17AP])
———low-income housing credit (see H.R. 413, H9043 [1NO])
———small issue bonds (see H.R. 673, H2016 [21MR])
———treatment of a charitable organization operating an amateur athletic event (see H.R. 2464, H5211 [26JN])
———treatment of amounts received by cooperative telephone companies indirectly from their members (see H.R. 1860, H2769 [2MY])
———treatment of certain governmental pensions relative to certain Social Security benefits (see H.R. 2086, H6720 [23SE])
———treatment of certain self-employment income received by insurance salesmen after retirement (see H.R. 2766, H7381 [3OC])
Telecommunications: competition in electronic information sources and services (see H.R. 3515, H11892 [26NO])
Tourist trade: assist growth of U.S. travel industry (see H.R. 418, H2188 [15AP])
Transportation: establish a national electric vehicle research, demonstration, and commercialization program (see H.R. 1538, H2262 [16AP])
———study special services to health care facilities in rural areas (see H.R. 2928, H5595 [17JY])
Veterans: allow disability compensation concurrently with retirement pay (see H.R. 303, H6456 [11SE])
———benefit eligibility for incompetent veterans relative to dependent status (see H.R. 1473, H2087 [22MR])
———disability compensation for service-connected disabilities (see H.R. 3, H53 [3JA])
———enhance the dignity and personal freedom of patients in medical centers and nursing homes (see H.R. 3198, H8787 [30OC])
———extend health benefits to members of the Armed Forces who evaded enemy capture while behind enemy lines (see H.R. 341, H2016 [21MR])
———grave marker allowance (see H.R. 1992, H3806 [3JN])
———permit acceptance of military retirement pay concurrently with disability compensation (see H.R. 3164, H6457 [11SE])
Welk, Lawrence: repeal authority to use appropriations for rural development grants for the restoration of birthplace (see H.R. 772, H1417 [5MR])
Wetlands: conservation and management (see H.R. 1330, H10365 [18NO])
World Population Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 261, H8189 [22OC])
World War II: contributions of Federal civilian employees during the attack on Pearl Harbor (see H.J. Res. 368, H11893 [26NO])
———contributions of the people of Guam and Hawaii (see H. Res. 293, H11894 [26NO])
———establish in the District of Columbia a memorial to veterans (see H.R. 1624, H4187 [7JN])
———issue 50th anniversary commemorative coin (see H.R. 1623, H4186 [7JN])
Year of the Gulf of Mexico: designate (see H.J. Res. 327, H7801 [10OC])
Remarks by, on
Abortion: counseling at federally funded family planning clinics, H10489 [19NO], H10918 [22NO]
———medical services relative to overseas military health care facilities, H3398 [22MY]
———pro choice versus right to life, H5123 [26JN], H9425 [6NO], H10918 [22NO]
Coal: clean technology program, H8530, H8532 [24OC]
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H10928 [22NO]
Crime: gun control, H7866 [16OC], H8023, H8027, H8029, H8030, H8031, H8033 [17OC]
———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3371), H7866 [16OC], H8012, H8023, H8027, H8029, H8030, H8031, H8033 [17OC]
———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3371), conference report, H11748 [26NO]
Customs and duties: temporary import surcharges to compensate for disproportionate cost to U.S. of the Persian Gulf war (H.R. 1121), H1150 [26FE]
Dept. of Commerce: export items of technology on Commodity Control List, H8751, H8752 [30OC]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military functions and to prescribe military personnel levels (H.R. 2100), H3398 [22MY]
Dept. of the Interior: making appropriations (H.R. 2686), conference report—amendments in disagreement, H8530, H8532 [24OC]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2707), H5123 [26JN]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2707), conference report, H9425, H9445 [6NO]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2707), veto, H10489 [19NO]
———making appropriations (H.R. 3839), H10917, H10918 [22NO]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and independent agencies, commissions, corporations, and offices: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2519), H4078, H4079 [6JN]
Employment: entitle family leave involving a birth, adoption, or serious health condition with protection of benefits (H.R. 2), H9767 [13NO]
Export Administration Act: reauthorize (H.R. 3489), H8751, H8752 [30OC]
Financial institutions: recapitalize the Federal deposit insurance fund and reform the regulatory and service systems, H11036, H11037 [23NO]
———recapitalize the Federal deposit insurance fund and reform the regulatory and service systems (H.R. 3768), motion to recommit, H10804 [21NO]
———reform deposit insurance system (S. 543), H11036, H11037 [23NO]
Firearms: ban on assault weapons, H7819 [15OC]
———establish national hotline to check on prospective handgun buyers, H2826 [8MY]
———waiting period before the purchase of a handgun (H.R. 7), H2607 [1MY], H2817, H2826 [8MY]
———waiting period before the purchase of a handgun (H.R. 7), consideration (H. Res. 144), H2826 [8MY]
Foreign aid: improve and authorize appropriations for military assistance programs (H.R. 2508), H4327, H4384, H4385 [12JN]
———prohibit for abortions as a method of family planning, H4327 [12JN]
———reduce military assistance, H4384, H4385 [12JN]
Georgia: designate National Forest System lands as wilderness (H.R. 3245), H11091
House Rules: waiving requirement clause against consideration of certain resolutions (H. Res. 294), H11019 [23NO]
Hussein, Saddam: prosecution for war crimes (H. Con. Res. 47), H647 [23JA]
Iraq: trade embargo, H117 [10JA]
Medicaid: Federal payments relative to State expenditures made from revenues derived from provider-specific taxes (H.R. 3595), H10538 [19NO]
Middle East: military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq, H247 [11JA]
———multinational diplomatic solution to conflict with Iraq, H117 [10JA]
———multinational military action against Iraq, H533 [17JA]
———U.S. military presence (S. Con. Res. 2), H583 [18JA]
Missouri: direct acquisitions within the Eleven Point Wild and Scenic River and establish the Greer Spring Special Management Area (H.R. 3604), H10925 [22NO]
NASA: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1988), H2710 [2MY]
———space station development, H4078, H4079 [6JN]
Parliamentary inquiry, H3070 [15MY], H8013 [17OC]
Point of order, H4987 [25JN]
Power resources: energy policies, H1108 [21FE]
Roads and highways: construction funding (H.R. 2087), H2478 [24AP]
Rural areas: access to and delivery of health services, H6269 [1AU]
Space policy: space station development, H3808 [4JN]
Transportation: establish a national comprehensive surface transportation system (H.R. 2950), H8337
Votes: position on missed, H2158 [11AP]
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H1667 [12MR], H8464 [23OC]
Statements
Counseling for Women at Federally Funded Family Planning Clinics: Louis W. Sullivan, Sec. of HHS, H10489 [19NO]
Testimonies
Committee on Energy and Commerce: Development of Recycling Markets, D754 [13JN]
Committee on Rules: Dept. of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 2686), Debate Procedure, D800 [20JN]
———Foreign Operations, Export Financing and Related Programs (H.R. 2621), Debate Procedure, D775 [18JN]
Tributes
Deppe, Clarence E., Jr., E913