
Harold L. Volkmer
Democrat · MI-9 · House of Representatives
49 years in office
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Sponsored Legislation (205)
HR 8208 — A bill to amend the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970.
Introduced 1980-09-24 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 8071 — A bill to amend the Agricultural Act of 1949 to increase to 100 percent the amount of the deficiency in the production of the 1980 crops of corn, wheat, and feed grains with respect to which farm disaster payments may be made.
Introduced 1980-09-03 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Emergency ManagementHR 8041 — A bill to change the name of Clarence Cannon Dam and Reservoir.
Introduced 1980-08-27 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Water Resources DevelopmentHR 8020 — Estate and Gift Tax Act of 1980
Introduced 1980-08-25 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 6971 — A bill to amend title 28 of the United States Code to provide that the counties of Audrain and Montgomery shall be in the Northern Division of the Eastern Judicial District of Missouri.
Introduced 1980-03-28 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
HR 5225 — Federal Firearms Law Reform Act of 1979
Introduced 1979-09-10 · Referred to House Committee on Rules.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 4852 — Energy Security Corporation Act
Introduced 1979-07-18 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
EnergyHR 3865 — A bill to amend title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide authorizations for appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1980.
Introduced 1979-05-01 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 3592 — A bill to change the names of a dam and reservoir on the Salt River, Missouri, from the "Clarence Cannon Dam and Reservoir" to the "Mark Twain Lake and Clarence Cannon Dam".
Introduced 1979-04-10 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Water Resources DevelopmentHR 2862 — A bill to amend Section 221 of the Flood Control Act of 1970, as amended (42 USC 1962d-5b) relating to items of local cooperation imposed upon water resources development projects.
Introduced 1979-03-13 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Water Resources DevelopmentHR 2587 — Federal Constitutional Convention Procedures Act
Introduced 1979-03-01 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
HR 2072 — Meat Import Act of 1979
Introduced 1979-02-08 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1288 — A bill for the relief of Crisanto S. Gualberto (medical doctor), Thelma Castro Gualberto, Tina Gualberto, and Lala Gualberto.
Introduced 1979-01-22 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 1287 — A bill for the relief of the Jewish Employment Vocational Service, St. Louis, Missouri.
Introduced 1979-01-22 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 1266 — A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize payment under the medicare program for certain services performed by chiropractors.
Introduced 1979-01-22 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
HealthHJRES 623 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit court orders requiring busing.
Introduced 1980-10-01 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHJRES 89 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that appropriations made by the United States shall not exceed its revenues, except in time of war or national emergency.
Introduced 1979-01-15 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Economics and Public FinanceHJRES 90 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the right to life.
Introduced 1979-01-15 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHRES 339 — A resolution to express the sense of the House that the President should exercise authority to provide for allocations of diesel fuel under section 12 of the Emergency Petroleum Allocation Act of 1973.
Introduced 1979-06-26 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
EnergyHR 14365 — A bill for the relief of the Jewish Employment Vocational Service, St. Louis, Missouri.
Introduced 1978-10-13 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 13031 — A bill for the relief of Amala.
Introduced 1978-06-07 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 12238 — Emergency Agricultural Act
Introduced 1978-04-19 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
HR 7651 — A bill to amend the Tariff Schedules of the United States.
Introduced 1977-06-07 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 7035 — A bill for the relief of Crisanto S. Gualberto (medical doctor), Thelma Castro Gualberto, Tina Gualberto, and Lala Gualberto.
Introduced 1977-05-09 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 4053 — A bill to authorize the construction of a replacement lock and dam for Lock and Dam 26, Mississippi River, Alton, Ill.
Introduced 1977-02-24 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Water Resources DevelopmentHR 3798 — A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide increased penalties for using a firearm to commit a felony or carrying a firearm unlawfully during the commission of a felony.
Introduced 1977-02-22 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Crime and Law EnforcementHJRES 1063 — A resolution extending the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment.
Introduced 1978-07-14 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Constitutional amendmentsHJRES 208 — Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the right to life.
Introduced 1977-01-27 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Constitutional amendmentsHRES 249 — Resolution disapproving the increase in executive, legislative, and judicial salaries proposed by the President.
Introduced 1977-02-03 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
SalariesHCONRES 570 — A resolution disapproving proposed regulations of the Department of the Treasury requiring centralized registration of firearms and other matters.
Introduced 1978-04-20 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Taxation—
Introduced 1982-07-22 · Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1981-12-11 · Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Division Vote: 11 - 43.
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Introduced 1981-10-22 · Amendment Withdrawn in Committee of the Whole.
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Introduced 1981-07-16 · Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Division Vote: 33 - 60.
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Introduced 1981-06-18 · Amendment Passed (Amended) in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1981-06-16 · Amendment Withdrawn in Committee of the Whole.
HR 7389 — A bill to freeze natural gas prices.
Introduced 1982-12-08 · Referred to Subcommittee on Fossil and Synthetic Fuels.
EnergyHR 7390 — A bill to allow the adjudication of claims against the United States for damages arising from the activities of the Army Corps of Engineers at the Clarence Cannon Dam project on the Salt River in the State of Missouri.
Introduced 1982-12-08 · Referred to Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 7408 — A bill to amend the Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978 to define abuse for purposes of determining whether pass-throughs of amounts paid to interstate pipelines for natural gas should be denied, and to deny pass-throughs to interstate pipelines for actions which are imprudent.
Introduced 1982-12-10 · Referred to Subcommittee on Fossil and Synthetic Fuels.
EnergyHR 6949 — A bill to establish the plea of guilty but insane.
Introduced 1982-08-05 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 6854 — A bill to provide financing assistance for agricultural export sales.
Introduced 1982-07-23 · Referred to Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 6726 — A bill to establish the plea of guilty but insane.
Introduced 1982-06-29 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 6244 — A bill to modify the project for the replacement of lock and dam 26, Mississippi River, Alton, Illinois, and Missouri.
Introduced 1982-04-29 · Referred to Subcommittee on Water Resources.
Water Resources DevelopmentHR 5753 — A bill for the relief of certain persons who suffered damages arising from the flood caused by the breach, by the United States Army Corps of Engineers on July 27, 1981, of a cofferdam on the Salt River in the State of Missouri.
Introduced 1982-03-08 · Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 5754 — A bill to provide compensation to lessees of certain Federal land located in Missouri for losses sustained in 1981 as a result of the flooding of such land.
Introduced 1982-03-08 · Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 5685 — A bill to change the effective date for compensation for Members of Congress.
Introduced 1982-03-02 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
CongressHR 5686 — Irish Wilderness Act of 1982
Introduced 1982-03-02 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 5267 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to repeal certain windfall profit tax changes enacted by the Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981, to repeal the special treatment of horses under the accelerated cost recovery system enacted by such Act, and to repeal the special leasing rules enacted by such Act.
Introduced 1981-12-16 · Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.
TaxationHR 5266 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 with respect to the at risk rules applicable to the investment tax credit.
Introduced 1981-12-16 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 5176 — A bill to extend from May 1982 to October 1982 the month before which children not otherwise entitled to child's insurance benefits under title II of the Social Security Act by reason of the amendments made by section 2210 of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981 must attend postsecondary schools in order to qualify under subsection (c) of such section for entitlement to such benefits and to extend from August 1985 to August 1986 to the month before which any such entitlement terminates.
Introduced 1981-12-11 · Executive Comment Received From HHS.
Social WelfareHR 5032 — A bill to eliminate the new eligibility requirements for receipt of unemployment compensation by ex-service members which were added by the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981 and to provide certain limitations on the amount of unemployment compensation payable to ex-service members.
Introduced 1981-11-18 · Referred to Subcommittee on Public Assistance and Unemployment Compensation.
Labor and EmploymentHR 4708 — A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 with regard to mortgage investments.
Introduced 1981-10-07 · Referred to Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations.
Labor and EmploymentHR 4109 — A bill to amend the Bankruptcy Act regarding farm produce storage facilities, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1981-07-09 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 3383 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to exempt from the windfall profit tax the first thirty-four barrels a day of crude oil production of independent producers and royalty holders.
Introduced 1981-05-01 · See H.R.4242.
TaxationHR 3384 — A bill relating to the effective date of the provision which allows individuals not itemizing their deductions to claim a deduction for certain repayments of supplemental unemployment benefits.
Introduced 1981-05-01 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 3382 — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow an additional year to amend governing instruments to meet requirements for gift of split interest to charity.
Introduced 1981-05-01 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 3317 — A bill for the relief of Richard Joseph Mottard.
Introduced 1981-04-29 · Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 3300 — A bill to protect firearm owners' constitutional rights, civil liberties, and right to privacy.
Introduced 1981-04-29 · Motion to Discharge Committee Filed by Volkmer. Discharge Petition No: 19.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 1483 — A bill for the relief of Horst Franz Janzer.
Introduced 1981-01-28 · Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 952 — A bill for the relief of Crisanto S. Gualberto (medical doctor), Thelma Castro Gualberto, Tina Gualberto, and Lala Gualberto.
Introduced 1981-01-19 · Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Private LegislationHJRES 149 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States which provides that the total expenditures of the United States shall not exceed the total amount of revenue (except in time of war or during a period of suspension) and providing that the debt of the United States shall not exceed that amount existing upon ratification of this amendment.
Introduced 1981-01-28 · See H.J.Res.350.
Economics and Public FinanceHJRES 91 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States prohibiting Federal courts from entering orders requiring the attendance of any student at a particular school.
Introduced 1981-01-19 · Motion to Discharge Committee Filed by Volkmer. Discharge Petition No: 02.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHJRES 92 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the right to life.
Introduced 1981-01-19 · Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues—
Introduced 1984-08-09 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1984-02-09 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1983-10-06 · Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1983-09-21 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1983-09-19 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
HR 6386 — A bill to amend section 331A of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to forgo foreclosure of certain loans and to make an adjusted loan schedule available to the borrower providing for equitable repayment terms consistent with the borrower's prospective cash flow.
Introduced 1984-10-03 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Agriculture and FoodHR 6385 — A bill to amend the Food and Agriculture Act of 1977 to require that for purposes of making assistance available under the emergency feed program, the Secretary of Agriculture consider the nutritive value and suitability of feed available for particular types of livestock and poultry.
Introduced 1984-10-03 · Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Agriculture and FoodHR 2798 — A bill to amend title 10 of the United States Code relating to retention in active status of certain officers.
Introduced 1983-04-27 · Referred to Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 2622 — A bill to authorize action by the Army Corps of Engineers in Franklin County, Missouri to prevent flood damage along the Meramec River.
Introduced 1983-04-19 · See H.R.3678.
Emergency ManagementHR 2420 — A bill to protect the rights of firearms owners.
Introduced 1983-04-07 · Referred to Subcommittee on Crime.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 2170 — Irish Wilderness Act of 1983
Introduced 1983-03-17 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 1954 — National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act, 1984
Introduced 1983-03-07 · Clean Bill H.R.2065 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in Lieu.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 1674 — A bill to amend chapter 1 of title 17, United States Code, to exempt certain performances and displays at small dance studios from copyright infringement.
Introduced 1983-02-24 · Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.
CommerceHR 1074 — A bill for the relief of certain persons who suffered damages arising from the flood caused by the action of the United States Army Corps of Engineers on July 27, 1981, in lowering the top of a cofferdam on the Salt River in the State of Missouri.
Introduced 1983-01-27 · Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 1073 — A bill for the relief of Betty Laswell.
Introduced 1983-01-27 · Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Private LegislationHR 1059 — A bill to allow the adjudication of claims against the United States for damages arising from the activities of the Army Corps of Engineers at the Clarence Cannon Dam project on the Salt River in the State of Missouri.
Introduced 1983-01-27 · Motion to Report Measure Defeated by Voice Vote.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 910 — A bill to amend the Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978 to define abuse for purposes of determining whether pass-throughs of amounts paid to interstate pipelines for natural gas should be denied, and to deny pass-throughs to interstate pipelines for actions which are imprudent.
Introduced 1983-01-25 · Clean Bill H.R.4277 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in Lieu.
EnergyHR 909 — A bill to freeze natural gas prices.
Introduced 1983-01-25 · Clean Bill H.R.4277 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in Lieu.
EnergyHR 911 — A bill to change the effective date for compensation for Members of Congress.
Introduced 1983-01-25 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
CongressHJRES 651 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States prohibiting Federal courts from entering orders requiring the attendance of any student at a particular school.
Introduced 1984-09-25 · Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHJRES 92 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the right to life.
Introduced 1983-01-25 · Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues—
Introduced 1986-04-09 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1986-04-10 · Amendment Passed (Amended) in Committee of the Whole by Recorded Vote: 286 - 136 (Record Vote No: 74).
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Introduced 1985-11-13 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1985-10-01 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1985-10-01 · Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1985-10-01 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
HR 2865 — A bill to amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 to provide for coordination of research information regarding the health and environmental effects of hazardous substances; to establish a program for research, development, and demonstration of permanent remedial action technologies; and to assure adequate public participation in the selection of remedial action.
Introduced 1985-06-25 · See H.R.2005.
Environmental ProtectionHR 1286 — A bill to increase to $500,000 the maximum annual receipts certain agricultural businesses may have and still be treated as small businesses for certain purposes.
Introduced 1985-02-26 · Referred to Subcommittee on SBA & SBIC Authority, Minority Enterprise, and General Small Business Problems.
CommerceHR 1084 — A bill to amend the Act of August 30, 1890, to provide for a quarantine of swine and swine products imported from Canada so long as Canada quarantines swine imported from the United States.
Introduced 1985-02-07 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1085 — A bill to authorize the imposition of additional duties on swine and pork products of Canadian origin in order to offset competitive advantages resulting from any government subsidy that may be provided to Canadian swine producers.
Introduced 1985-02-07 · Executive Comment Received From Commerce.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 945 — Firearms Owners' Protection Act
Introduced 1985-02-06 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 899 — A bill to direct the Secretary of the Army to construct a levee along the Meramec River to prevent flood damage to the community of Pacific, Missouri.
Introduced 1985-01-31 · See H.R.6.
Water Resources DevelopmentHJRES 259 — A joint resolution to designate November 30, 1985, as "National Mark Twain Day".
Introduced 1985-04-24 · Became Public Law No: 99-164.
CommemorationsHJRES 148 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution relating to Federal budget procedures.
Introduced 1985-02-07 · Referred to Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law.
Economics and Public FinanceHJRES 147 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the right to life.
Introduced 1985-02-07 · Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHRES 290 — A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 945) to protect the rights of firearms owners.
Introduced 1985-10-03 · Laid on Table in House by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1988-07-27 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
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Introduced 1988-07-27 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
HR 5405 — A bill to amend the Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988 to repeal certain requirements for the implementation of the metric system of measurements.
Introduced 1988-09-27 · Referred to Subcommittee on Science, Research and Technology.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 4936 — Wildfire Suppression Assistance Act
Introduced 1988-06-28 · Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
Emergency ManagementHR 3768 — A bill to amend the Act of May 27, 1955, to increase the effectiveness of domestic firefighting forces and ensure prompt and effective control of wildfires on Federal lands.
Introduced 1987-12-15 · Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 2294 — Wheat and Feed Grain Marketing Certificate Referendum Act of 1987
Introduced 1987-05-06 · Referred to Subcommittee on Wheat, Soybeans, and Feed Grains.
Agriculture and FoodHR 1608 — A bill to clarify the administration of the feed grain crop acreage base provisions of the Food Security Act of 1985.
Introduced 1987-03-12 · Referred to Subcommittee on Wheat, Soybeans, and Feed Grains.
Agriculture and FoodHR 1469 — A bill to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 with respect to the definitions of industry in antidumping and countervailing duty investigations involving certain processed agricultural products.
Introduced 1987-03-05 · Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1225 — A bill to revoke recent pay increases under the Federal Salary Act of 1976.
Introduced 1987-02-24 · Referred to Subcommittee on Compensation and Employee Benefits.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 1224 — A bill to change the effective date for compensation for Members of Congress.
Introduced 1987-02-24 · Referred to Subcommittee on Compensation and Employee Benefits.
CongressHR 1080 — Emergency Agricultural Assistance Act of 1987
Introduced 1987-02-10 · Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Agriculture and FoodHJRES 87 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the right to life.
Introduced 1987-01-20 · Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues—
Introduced 1990-07-24 · On agreeing to the Volkmer amendment (A006) as modified Failed by recorded vote: 70 - 353 (Roll no. 259).
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Introduced 1989-07-13 · On agreeing to the Volkmer amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 1989-07-13 · By unanimous consent, the Volkmer amendment was withdrawn.
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Introduced 1989-07-13 · On agreeing to the Volkmer amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote.
HR 5586 — Commercialization of Alternative Energy Sources and Energy Conservation Technology Act of 1990
Introduced 1990-09-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
EnergyHR 5292 — To prohibit the Secretary of Agriculture from implementing the proposed below cost timber sale pilot test included in the fiscal year 1991 budget submitted by the President.
Introduced 1990-07-17 · Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 4699 — To restore 10-year averaging and capital gains treatment for lump sum distributions from qualified pension plans.
Introduced 1990-05-01 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 4698 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a 25 percent investment tax credit for recycling equipment.
Introduced 1990-05-01 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 4697 — To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to provide grants for the purchase of recycling equipment.
Introduced 1990-05-01 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials.
Environmental ProtectionHR 3492 — To provide for a divisional venue in certain Federal civil cases in which a single defendant resides in the Northern Division of the Eastern District of Missouri.
Introduced 1989-10-18 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
LawHR 1368 — Tongass Timber Management Act
Introduced 1989-03-09 · See H.R.987.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 877 — To repeal section 225 of the Federal Salary Act of 1967, and to establish new procedures for adjusting certain executive, legislative, and judicial salaries.
Introduced 1989-02-06 · Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 829 — Wildfire Suppression Assistance Act
Introduced 1989-02-02 · Became Public Law No: 101-11.
Emergency ManagementHR 566 — To change the effective date for compensation for Members of Congress.
Introduced 1989-01-19 · See H.R.3660.
CongressHJRES 321 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress and the States to prohibit the act of desecration of the flag of the United States and to set criminal penalties for that act.
Introduced 1989-06-22 · See H.J.Res.350.
Government Operations and PoliticsHJRES 85 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to Federal budget procedures.
Introduced 1989-01-19 · For Further Action See H.J.Res.268.
Economics and Public FinanceHJRES 86 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the right to life.
Introduced 1989-01-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues—
Introduced 1991-11-22 · On agreeing to the Volkmer amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.
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Introduced 1991-10-17 · On agreeing to the Volkmer amendments (A009) Agreed to by recorded vote: 247 - 177 (Roll no. 318).
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Introduced 1991-06-12 · On agreeing to the Volkmer amendment (A010) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 1991-06-19 · On agreeing to the Volkmer amendment (A023) as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 1991-06-19 · On agreeing to the Volkmer amendment (A002) as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
HR 6014 — To designate certain land in the State of Missouri owned by the United States and administered by the Secretary of Agriculture as part of the Mark Twain National Forest.
Introduced 1992-09-24 · Became Public Law No: 102-498.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 5690 — Health Care Cost Containment and Expanded Medicare Benefits Act of 1992
Introduced 1992-07-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
HealthHR 5725 — To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to treat nebulizers as inexpensive or routinely purchased items of durable medical equipment for purposes of part B of the medicare program.
Introduced 1992-07-30 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
HealthHR 4831 — To establish a congressional commemorative medal for veterans of the Battle of Midway.
Introduced 1992-04-08 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs and Coinage.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 4375 — To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to enter into challenge cost-share agreements, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1992-03-03 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Agriculture and FoodHR 4052 — To prohibit export to, and imports from, Yugoslavia until the President certifies to the Congress that the Government of Yugoslavia has recognized the right of each of the Republics of Croatia, Slovenia, Macedonia, Bosnia, and Herzegonia to be an independent state.
Introduced 1991-11-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
International AffairsHR 2424 — To require that any natural gas rate increase be subject to a determination by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission as to whether it is just and reasonable, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1991-05-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
EnergyHR 2275 — To provide for a combined corn and grain sorghum base for purposes of Federal agricultural programs.
Introduced 1991-05-08 · Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Agriculture and FoodHR 2087 — Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-04-24 · See H.R.2950.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 1911 — To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to provide grants for the purchase of recycling equipment.
Introduced 1991-04-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials.
Environmental ProtectionHR 1910 — To extend until January 1, 1995, the existing suspension on duty of sulfamethazine.
Introduced 1991-04-17 · See H.R.4318.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1907 — To suspend temporarily the duty on oxalacetic acid diethyl ester sodium salt.
Introduced 1991-04-17 · See H.R.4318.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1909 — To extend until January 1, 1995, the existing suspension of duty on sulfathiazole.
Introduced 1991-04-17 · See H.R.4318.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1912 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a 25 percent investment tax credit for recycling equipment.
Introduced 1991-04-17 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 1908 — To extend until January 1, 1995, the existing suspension of duty on difenzoquat methyl sulfate.
Introduced 1991-04-17 · See H.R.4318.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1121 — Persian Gulf War Burden Sharing Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-02-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1097 — Commercialization of Alternative Energy Sources and Energy Conservation Technology Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-02-21 · Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from USDA.
EnergyHR 633 — Fair Credit Reporting Amendments of 1990
Introduced 1991-01-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs and Coinage.
CommerceHR 523 — To provide for the calculation of certain wheat deficiency payments on a calendar year basis.
Introduced 1991-01-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Wheat, Soybeans, and Feed Grains.
Agriculture and FoodHR 235 — To restore 10-year averaging and capital gains treatment for lump sum distributions from qualified pension plans.
Introduced 1991-01-03 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHJRES 316 — Designating September 18, 1991, as "National Biomedical Research Day".
Introduced 1991-07-30 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.
HealthHJRES 33 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the right to life.
Introduced 1991-01-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHJRES 34 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution relating to Federal budget procedures.
Introduced 1991-01-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic and Commercial Law.
Economics and Public FinanceHCONRES 47 — Calling upon the United Nations to set up an International Tribunal to try Saddam Hussein and his subordinates responsible for high crimes following the invasion of Kuwait.
Introduced 1991-01-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Arms Control, International Security and Science.
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Introduced 1994-08-05 · On agreeing to the Volkmer amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 1994-04-19 · On agreeing to the Volkmer amendment (A013) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 1993-07-27 · On agreeing to the Volkmer amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 1993-06-29 · On agreeing to the Volkmer amendment (A008) Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 299 - 127 (Roll no. 299).
HR 5137 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore and increase the deduction for the health insurance costs of self-employed individuals.
Introduced 1994-09-29 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 4983 — Welfare to Self-Sufficiency Act of 1994
Introduced 1994-08-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education and Civil Rights.
Social WelfareHR 4398 — For the relief of Lester J. Reschly.
Introduced 1994-05-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations.
Private LegislationHR 4235 — Dairy Producer Market Stabilization and Export Development Act of 1994
Introduced 1994-04-14 · Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Agriculture and FoodHR 3837 — For the relief of Ulrike Sanders.
Introduced 1994-02-09 · Referred to the Subcommittee on International Law, Immigration, and Refugees.
Private LegislationHR 3752 — To amend Section 410(b)(1)(A) of the Controlled Substances Act, to provide a mandatory term of life imprisonment without release, probation, parole or suspension of sentencing for drug felons and violent criminals convicted a third time.
Introduced 1994-01-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 3232 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide individuals receiving State or local governmental pensions an exclusion equivalent to that received by social security recipients.
Introduced 1993-10-06 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 3012 — Comprehensive Cost Effective Relocation Act of 1993
Introduced 1993-08-06 · For Further Action See H.R.3445.
Emergency ManagementHR 2762 — Career Development and Teacher Excellence Plan
Introduced 1993-07-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
EducationHR 2664 — Dairy Budget Reconciliation and Self-Help Initiative Act of 1993
Introduced 1993-07-15 · Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Agriculture and FoodHR 2558 — To establish a congressional commemorative medal for veterans of the Battle of Midway.
Introduced 1993-06-29 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Credit and Insurance.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 1995 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an exception where a noncustodial parent provides over half of the support of the child for a calendar year to claim such child as a dependent.
Introduced 1993-05-05 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 938 — To designate the Veterans Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri, the "Omar N. Bradley Veterans Hospital".
Introduced 1993-02-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Hospitals and Health Care.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 701 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a 25 percent investment tax credit for recycling equipment.
Introduced 1993-01-27 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 699 — To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to provide grants for the purchase of recycling equipment.
Introduced 1993-01-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials.
Environmental ProtectionHJRES 273 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution relating to Federal budget procedures.
Introduced 1993-10-06 · See H.J.Res.103.
Economics and Public FinanceHJRES 223 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to expenditures to affect Congressional, Presidential, State, and local elections.
Introduced 1993-06-30 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Government Operations and PoliticsHJRES 111 — Designating October 21, 1993, as "National Biomedical Research Day".
Introduced 1993-02-17 · Became Public Law No: 103-117.
HealthHCONRES 160 — To correct the enrollment of H.R. 3123.
Introduced 1993-10-06 · Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Introduced 1996-07-10 · By unanimous consent, the Volkmer amendment was withdrawn.
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Introduced 1996-06-11 · On agreeing to the Volkmer amendments (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.
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Introduced 1995-06-29 · On agreeing to the Volkmer amendment (A035) Agreed to by recorded vote: 284 - 118 (Roll no. 445).
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Introduced 1995-07-11 · By unanimous consent, the Volkmer amendment was withdrawn.
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Introduced 1995-07-12 · On agreeing to the Volkmer amendment (A014) Failed by recorded vote: 148 - 275 (Roll no. 490).
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Introduced 1995-02-24 · On agreeing to the Volkmer amendment (A016) Failed by recorded vote: 168 - 253 (Roll no. 172).
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Introduced 1995-03-01 · By unanimous consent, the Volkmer amendment was withdrawn.
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Introduced 1995-02-14 · Mr. Hoke raised a point of order against the Volkmer amendment (A018). Mr. Hoke stated that the provisions of the Volkmer substitute exceed the scope of the bill and in that form, cause the amendment to be non-germane. The Chair sustained the point of order.
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Introduced 1995-03-01 · By unanimous consent, the Volkmer amendment was withdrawn.
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Introduced 1995-02-08 · On agreeing to the Volkmer amendment (A004) Agreed to by recorded vote: 228 - 198, 3 Present (Roll no. 101).
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Introduced 1995-02-01 · By unanimous consent, the Volkmer amendment was withdrawn.
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Introduced 1995-01-30 · On agreeing to the Volkmer amendment (A018) Failed by recorded vote: 114 - 312 (Roll no. 60).
HR 3658 — Campaign Spending Limitation Reform Act of 1996
Introduced 1996-06-13 · Referred to the House Committee on House Oversight.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 3492 — Utility Consumer Service Improvement and Protection Act of 1996
Introduced 1996-05-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 2797 — Ethics Reform Act of 1995
Introduced 1995-12-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
CongressHR 920 — Back-To-Basics Crime Control Act of 1995
Introduced 1995-02-13 · Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Volkmer. Petition No: 104-3.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 809 — To authorize and direct the General Accounting Office to audit the Federal Reserve Board, the Federal Advisory Council, the Federal Open Market Committee, and Federal Reserve banks and their branches.
Introduced 1995-02-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy.
Finance and Financial SectorHJRES 187 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to expenditures to affect Congressional, Presidential, State, and local elections.
Introduced 1996-07-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Government Operations and PoliticsHJRES 22 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require a balanced budget.
Introduced 1995-01-04 · For Further Action See H.J.Res.1.
Economics and Public FinanceHJRES 23 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the right to life.
Introduced 1995-01-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesHRES 42 — Designating minority membership to the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct.
Introduced 1995-01-20 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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