CONSTITUTION—U.S.
Addresses
Anniversary of founding of Americans for Constitutional Action, Charlene B. Craycraft, 20690 [25JY]
Bicentennial of Approval in Convention and Ratification of U.S. Constitution, Rob Higgins, 9162 [20AP]
Constitution and Religion, Sam J. Ervin, Jr., 21377-21383 [28JY]
It's Time You Tigers Roared, Senator Moynihan, 15052 [8JN]
Recipient of the Society of Professional Journalists First Amendment Award, Senator Leahy, 1483 [2FE]
Amendments
Commission on the Bicentennial of the Constitution: establish (S. 118), 19672, 19691 [18JY], 23210 [4AU]
Federal budget procedures: modify (S.J. Res. 5), 8841 [18AP]
School prayer: allow, 1954 [8FE]
Sex Discrimination in the United States Code Reform Act: enact (S. 501), 23553 [12SE]
Analyses
Equal Rights Amendment—Its Revolutionary Implications, Sam J. Ervin, Jr., 23463-23469 [17AU]
S. 815, Religious Speech Protection Act, 5360 [15MR]
Articles and editorials
Budget Solution, 27205 [5OC]
Constitutional Amendment To Establish Legislative Authority Over Abortion, 17336-17344, 17366-17368 [27JN], 17532, 17538, 17542-17545, 17553 [28JN]
Constitutional Blasphemy, 32643 [15NO]
Constitutional Issues of U.S. Military Action in Grenada, 34857 [18NO]
Convention Route Makes a Lot of Sense, 18937 [13JY]
ERA, 32643 [15NO]
ERA, but Not This Way, 32666, 32678 [15NO], 32790, 32804 [15NO], 33133, 33136 [16NO]
ERA Again, 709 [26JA]
ERA and Congressional Precedure, 32806 [15NO]
ERA the Second Time Around, 709 [26JA]
It's Time To Pass the ERA, 23389 [4AU]
Legislative Veto Issue—Will It End in a Logjam?, 18417 [30JN]
Legislative Veto—Now That It's Gone, 18421 [30JN]
Line-Item Leash on Runaway Spending, 27204 [5OC]
Take Your Pick, 27206 [5OC]
Ten Years After the Abortion Decision, 677 [26JA]
That ``Wall'' Isn't Sacred, 4333 [8MR]
Unfashionable Civil Rights, 32793 [15NO]
War on Religion in Name of Freedom, 2555 [17FE]
Washington—Less Red Ink, 2297-2299 [16FE]
Without the Legislative Veto . . . More Confrontation, Stalemate, Deadlock, 18417 [30JN]
You'd Be a Nobody if They Didn't Make You Learn English, 14268 [1JN]
Bills and resolutions
Article 1, section 8: execute (see H.R. 878)
Bicentennial Commission: establish (see H.R. 1380)
Commission on the Bicentennial of the Constitution: establish (see S. 118; H.R. 1987)
Judges: removal for misconduct (see H.R. 994)
Prayer in schools (see H.J. Res. 170)
Twenty-fifth amendment: repeal (see H.J. Res. 312)
Books
``Equal Rights Amendment, Myths and Realities,'' Senator Hatch (excerpt), 32680, 32748 [15NO]
``We Hold These Truths,'' Larry McDonald (excerpt), 24711 [19SE]
Documents
Constitutional Amendment To Establish Legislative Authority Over Abortion (S.J. Res. 3)—Court Affidavits, 17339-17341 [27JN], 17536 [28JN]
Proposed Human Life Federalism Amendment (S.J. Res. 3)—Court Cases (sundry excerpts), 672-675 [26JA]
Supreme Court Abortion Cases (sundry excerpts), 685-690 [26JA]
Essays
Abortion and the Conscience of the Nation, President Reagan, 17540-17542 [28JN]
Constitutional Universality, Albert P. Blaustein and Jay A. Sigler, 34584-34585 [18NO]
Constitution—An Understanding of Human Nature by the Founding Fathers, 10103 [27AP]
Our Founding Fathers of the Constitution, Sandy Baum, 10102 [27AP]
Separation of Powers in the U.S. Constitution (sundry), 27869-27882 [7OC]
Explanations
H.R. 3373, Federal Constitution Convention Amendment Act, 16692 [21JN]
Letters
Constitutional amendment to establish legislative authority over abortion (S.J. Res. 3): Alan Guttmacher Institute, 17377 [27JN]
———Senator Kennedy, 17552 [28JN]
ERA and abortion funding: Republican Policy Committee, 32643-32645 [15NO]
Reintroduction of the ERA: (sundry), 707-709 [26JA]
Religious Speech Protection Act (S. 815): Christian Legal Society, 5360-5362 [15MR]
Lists
Dates constitutional amendments were introduced, 17523 [28JN]
ERA supporters, 710 [26JA]
Organizations opposed to S.J. Res. 3, 17369 [27JN]
Prolife Churches, 17409 [27JN]
States permitting line item veto, 27206 [5OC]
Memorandums
Abortion After Viability, Rachel Gold, 17382-17383 [27JN]
Constitutional Amendment To Establish Legislative Authority Over Abortion (S.J. Res. 3): Library of Congress (sundry excerpts), 17550-17552 [28JN]
———Lynn D. Wardle, 17561 [28JN]
ERA Passage (H.J. Res. 1): Library of Congress (excerpt), 32680, 32748 [15NO]
Gender-Based Insurance Classifications and ERA: Patton, Boggs, & Blow, 32661 [15NO]
Memorials of legislature
Anniversary celebration: Georgia, 17410 [27JN]
Constitutional amendment for balanced budget: Missouri, 18473 [11JY]
District of Columbia representation in Congress: Maine, 5250 [15MR], 6153 [18MR]
———West Virginia, 5250 [15MR], 7160 [24MR]
ERA: Alaska, 20667 [25JY], 21349 [28JY]
———Massachusetts, 15611 [14JN]
———Oregon, 13113 [19MY]
———Washington, 15611 [14JN]
Ratification of ERA: Washington, 32816 [15NO]
Reintroduction of the ERA: Guam, 1187 [31JA]
———Rhode Island, 721 [26JA]
Newsletters
Hatch/Eagleton amendment—it's legal impact, 17321 [27JN]
Petitions
Constitutional amendment for guaranteed jobs: Coalition of Black Trade Unionists, 14389 [2JN]
Constitution—reaffirmation: Los Angeles County, Calif., Board of Supervisors, 31386 [8NO]
Equal rights amendment: Tucson, Ariz., City Council, 23810 [13SE]
———Unitarian Universalist Association, 23739 [12SE]
ERA: Richmond, Calif., City Council, 13114 [19MY]
ERA ratification (S.J. Res. 10): Bakery, Confectionery and Tobacco Workers International Union, 1267 [1FE]
Prayer in public schools: Romanian Baptist Association of U.S. and Canada, 28212 [18OC]
Reintroduction of the ERA: National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs, Inc., of the U.S.A., 707 [26JA]
Right to life: Knights of Columbus, New Haven, Conn., Council, 25721 [26SE]
Poems
Abortion, 17319 [27JN], 17553 [28JN]
Questions and answers
Religious Speech Protection Act (S. 815), 5358 [15MR]
Quotations
Fourth amendment rights, Justice Brandeis, 6676 [22MR]
Remarks in House
Amendments: procedures for convening constitutional conventions for proposing (H.R. 3373), 16567 [21JN]
Americans for Constitutional Action: anniversary of founding, 20690 [25JY]
Bicentennial: establish commission on observance (S. 118; H.R. 1380), 34895 [18NO]
Budget: convene constitutional convention to draft an amendment to require a balanced, 16567 [21JN]
Commission on the Bicentennial of the Constitution: establish (S. 118), 23209 [4AU]
———establish (S. 118; H.R. 1987), 29483 [26OC]
Dial-a-porn: authority to issue restrictions, 34979 [14DE]
English language: designate the official language of the U.S. (H.J. Res. 169), 14268 [1JN]
ERA: abortion, 32788, 32793 [15NO]
———amend Constitution (H.J. Res. 1), 32464 [15NO], 32653-32685, 32748-32750, 32758 [15NO], 32789, 32790, 32793, 32794, 32795, 32798, 32801, 32802, 32803, 32804, 32805, 32806, 32807, 32808, 32809, 32810, 32812, 32815, 32816, 32818, 32819, 32820, 32821, 32822, 32823, 32824, 32825, 32826, 32827, 32828 [15NO], 33006, 33010, 33013, 33015, 33130, 33138 [16NO], 33238, 33255, 33257, 33263, 33266, 33269 [16NO], 33944 [17NO], 34826, 34855 [18NO], 34944, 34946 [14DE]
———amend Constitution (H.J. Res. 1), debate procedure, 32457, 32499, 32500, 32505 [14NO], 32658-32668 [15NO], 32788, 32790, 32791, 32794 [15NO]
———amend Constitution (H.J. Res. 1), debate procedure—parliamentary inquiry, 32667 [15NO]
———amend Constitution (H.J. Res. 1), debate procedure—rule request, 32685 [15NO]
———amend Constitution (H.J. Res. 1), vacating motion, 32746 [15NO]
———economic issues, 31625 [8NO], 32790, 32793 [15NO]
———impact on education, 31626 [8NO]
———impact on veterans job preference, 32653 [15NO]
———interpretation, 31622 [8NO]
———ratification, 2558 [17FE]
———ratification (H.J. Res. 1), 81, 91, 113 [3JA], 216 [6JA], 1951 [8FE], 2715 [22FE], 31622, 31623, 31624, 31625, 31626, 31627, 31628 [8NO]
———retirement income, 31626 [8NO]
———women in combat, 31623, 31624, 31625, 31628 [8NO], 32789 [15NO]
———women in the workforce, 31628 [8NO]
Federal Constitution Convention Amendment Act: introduction (H.R. 3373), 16692 [21JN]
Grenada: constitutional issues of U.S. military action, 34857 [18NO]
———declare U.S. military action in violation of Constitution (H.J. Res. 406), 29882 [28OC]
Members of Congress: deferral of salary adjustments until next Congress (H.J. Res. 127), 1558 [3FE]
Pawtucket, R.I.: erection of creche, 31869 [9NO]
Presidential succession: make provisions for certain cases of death (H.R. 484), 177 [6JA]
Reagan, President: impeach relative to Grenada action (H. Res. 370), 32130 [10NO]
Religious activities: review of Government intervention (H.R. 146), 7489 [24MR]
School prayer: allow, 1954 [8FE]
25th amendment: repeal, 26941 [3OC]
Remarks in Senate
Abortion: constitutional amendment to establish legislative authority (S.J. Res. 3), 17311-17409 [27JN], 17514-17562, 17570-17579 [28JN], 18082 [29JN]
———constitutional amendment to establish legislative authority (S.J. Res. 3), unanimous-consent agreement, 17331 [27JN], 17545 [28JN]
Anniversary: commemoration, 27868 [7OC]
Appropriations: constitutional amendment relative to Presidential veto (S.J. Res. 178), 27203-27207 [5OC]
Bicentennial: observance (S. 118), 761-763 [26JA]
Budget: balance, 18937 [13JY]
Campaign contributions and expenditures: constitutional amendment limiting (S.J. Res. 110), 14126 [26MY]
Commission on the Bicentennial of the Constitution: establish (S. 118), 19691, 19693 [18JY], 19767 [19JY]
Congressional terms: constitutional amendment limiting (S.J. Res. 23), 737 [26JA]
Economic Equity Act: enact, 8075 [12AP]
Equal Rights Amendment: ratify (S.J. Res. 10), 14075 [26MY]
Equal rights for all Americans: status report, 25256-25260 [22SE]
ERA: amend Constitution (H.J. Res. 1), debate procedure, 32643 [15NO]
———ratification, 21163 [27JY]
———reintroduction, 1063-1065 [27JA]
———reintroduction (S.J. Res. 10), 706-731 [26JA], 1267 [1FE]
Federal budget procedures: constitutional amendment altering (S.J. Res. 22), 736 [26JA]
———proposed amendment (S.J. Res. 5), 678-682 [26JA]
———proposed amendment (S.J. Res. 7), 683 [26JA]
Federal Government spending responsibility: provide (S.J. Res. 48), 3849 [3MR]
First Amendment Clarification Act: introduction (S. 22), 519 [26JA]
Human life federalism amendment: establish (S.J. Res. 3), 671-675 [26JA]
———establish (S.J. Res. 4), 675 [26JA]
Legal Services Corp.: reauthorization (S. 1133), 9512-9515 [21AP]
Legislative veto: proposed constitutional amendment establishing (S.J. Res. 135), 21154-21157 [27JY]
Patent and copyright laws: commemorate bicentennial anniversary of constitutional foundation (S.J. Res. 165), 24588 [19SE]
President and Vice President: constitutional amendment to provide for direct popular election (S.J. Res. 17), 733 [26JA]
Presidential and congressional terms: limit (S.J. Res. 115), 15622 [14JN]
Reagan, President: constitutional amendment to authorize line item veto (S.J. Res. 26), 1313 [1FE]
Religious Speech Protection Act: introduction (S. 815), 5357 [15MR]
Rhode Island: observance of Hope Day, 14974 [8JN]
Right to life: amendment to guarantee (S.J. Res. 8), 399 [26JA]
———amendment to guarantee (S.J. Res. 9), 400 [26JA]
———proposed amendment to guarantee (S.J. Res. 8), 685-690 [26JA]
———proposed amendment to guarantee (S.J. Res. 9), 690 [26JA]
Supreme Court appellate jurisdiction: proposed constitutional amendment (S.J. Res. 100), 12407 [16MY]
Unborn human beings: legal protection (S. 26), 526 [26JA]
Voluntary school prayer: constitutional amendment to permit (S.J. Res. 73), 7104 [24MR]
Voluntary School Prayer Act: enact (S. 784), 5098 [14MR]
War powers: Supreme Court decision on legislative veto, 18596 [12JY]
Women: equality of rights under the law (S. 1796), 22952 [4AU]
Reports
Constitutional Amendment To Establish Legislative Authority Over Abortion (S.J. Res. 3): Alan Guttmacher Institute, 17377-17379 [27JN]
———Issues in Brief, 17384-17393 [27JN]
Exclusion of the Press From Areas of Military Activity, 33905 [17NO]
First Amendment Issues Raised by a Hypothetical Order by the President Prohibiting the Press From Traveling to a Foreign Country To Report on Military Action by the U.S., 33906 [17NO]
History of Abortion Law in the West (excerpt), 33907-33910 [17NO]
Legal Protection for Unborn Human Beings (S. 26), 527-536 [26JA]
Proposed Constitutional Amendment on Abortion—What It Would Do and What It Would Not Do, 17369 [27JN]
Some Replies to ``Some Questions and Answers on the Hatch-Eagleton Amendment to the Human Life Federalism Amendment,'' Senators Hatch and Eagleton, 17370-17372 [27JN]
Summary of Supreme Court Decisions on Abortion, 17329 [27JN]
Rulings of the Chair
ERA: amend Constitution (H.J. Res. 1), debate procedure, 32668 [15NO]
Statements
Abortion and the Equal Rights Amendment—is There a Connection?: National Right to Life Committee, 32221-32222 [10NO]
Constitutional Amendment Limiting Congressional Terms (S.J. Res. 23): Senator DeConcini, 738 [26JA]
Constitutional Amendment To Establish Legislative Authority Over Abortion (S.J. Res. 3) (sundry excerpts), 17319, 17325, 17332, 17338-17341, 17348, 17350, 17356-17358, 17397, 17407 [27JN], 17514, 17517-17523, 17526, 17527, 17530, 17533-17535, 17539, 17547, 17560 [28JN]
Constitutional Amendment to Permit Voluntary School Prayer (sundry excerpts), 7104 [24MR]
Draft of Health Personnel: Eunice Cole for the American Nurses' Association (excerpt), 31625 [8NO]
Equal Rights Amendment: Richard D. Lamm, Governor of Colorado, 21163 [27JY]
Equal Rights Guarantees: sundry, 33130, 33136 [16NO]
ERA and Retirement Income: Ann E. Freedman (excerpt), 31626 [8NO]
ERA and Women in the Military: Carolyn Becraft for the Women's Equity Action League (excerpt), 31628 [8NO]
———Jeanne P. Atkins for the Women's Equity Action League (excerpt), 31623 [8NO]
———Mady W. Segal (excerpt), 31624 [8NO]
ERA Passage (H.J. Res. 1): American Conservative Union, 32794 [15NO]
———Clifford G. Olson for VFW, 32748 [15NO]
———Jeremy Rabkin, 32748 [15NO]
———Lane Kirkland for AFL-CIO, 32679, 32748 [15NO]
———Representative Hyde, 32679, 32748 [15NO]
———Senator Glenn, 32657 [15NO]
Executive v. Legislative in War Decisions (sundry), 26376 [29SE]
Feminization of Poverty: Dorothy Ridings for the League of Women Voters (excerpt), 31625 [8NO]
History of the ERA: Thomas I. Emerson, 31622 [8NO]
How Would Private Colleges Be Affected by the ERA?: Bernice R. Sandler for the Association of American Colleges (excerpt), 31626 [8NO]
Impact of ERA on Education: Mary Purcell for the American Association of University Women (excerpt), 31626 [8NO]
Influence of the U.S. Constitution Abroad: Albert P. Blaustein, 34895 [18NO]
Legal Services Corp. Reauthorization (S. 1133) (sundry excerpts), 9512 [21AP]
Need for ERA: ABA, 32817 [15NO]
Protective Legislation: Polly Madenwald for the National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs, 31628 [8NO]
War-Making Power, Abraham Lincoln (1848 excerpt), 29667 [27OC]
Studies
Weekly Earnings of Men and Women Compared in 100 Occupations—1981: Dept. of Labor, 723-727 [26JA]
Summaries
S. 118, Substitute Amendments for Bill to Establish a Commission on the Bicentennial of the Constitution, 23211 [4AU]
S. 1765, Constitutional Procedure for the Imposition of Capital Punishment, 22912 [4AU]
Testimonies
Constitutional Amendment To Establish Legislative Authority Over Abortion (S.J. Res. 3): Rhoda Copelon, 17372-17375 [27JN]
Equal Rights Amendment and Education, Donna E. Shalala, 23819-23822 [13SE]
Equal Rights Amendment (S.J. Res. 10), 14075 [26MY]
Relationship of the ERA to the Military: Antonia H. Chayes, 30227-30230 [1NO]
Texts of
Commander-in-Chief concept, 9096 [20AP]
H.J. Res. 1, amend Constitution to provide equal rights, 32668 [15NO], 33238 [16NO]
H.J. Res. 406, declaring U.S. military action in Grenada in violation of Constitution, 29882 [28OC]
S. 22, First Amendment Clarification Act, 519 [26JA]
S. 26, provide legal protection for unborn human beings, 537 [26JA]
S. 118, Commission on the Bicentennial of the Constitution, 19693-19695 [18JY]
S. 118, establish a Commission on the Bicentennial of the Constitution, 23209 [4AU]
S. 815, Religious Speech Protection Act, 5358 [15MR]
S. 1133, reauthorization of the Legal Services Corp., 9513 [21AP]
S. 1796, women's equality of rights under the law, 22952 [4AU]
S.J. Res. 3, constitutional amendment to establish legislative authority over abortion, 17311 [27JN]
S.J. Res. 3, establish human life federalism amendment, 675 [26JA]
S.J. Res. 4, establish human life federalism amendment, 677 [26JA]
S.J. Res. 5, proposed amendment regarding Federal budget procedures, 680 [26JA]
S.J. Res. 7, proposed amendment regarding budget procedures, 685 [26JA]
S.J. Res. 8, proposed constitutional amendment to guarantee right to life, 691 [26JA]
S.J. Res. 9, proposed constitutional amendment to guarantee right to life, 691 [26JA]
S.J. Res. 10, reintroduction of the ERA, 707 [26JA]
S.J. Res. 17, constitutional amendment to provide for the direct popular election of the President and Vice President, 734 [26JA]
S.J. Res. 22, constitutional amendment altering Federal budget procedures, 737 [26JA]
S.J. Res. 23, constitutional amendment limiting congressional terms, 739 [26JA]
S.J. Res. 26, constitutional amendment to authorize line item veto by the President, 1314 [1FE]
S.J. Res. 48, provide Federal Government spending responsibility, 3850 [3MR]
S.J. Res. 73, Constitutional amendment to permit voluntary school prayer, 7105 [24MR]
S.J. Res. 100, proposed constitutional amendment relative to Supreme Court appellate jurisdiction, 12407 [16MY]
S.J. Res. 110, constitutional amendment limiting campaign contributions and expenditures, 14127 [26MY]
S.J. Res. 115, limit Presidential and congressional terms, 15622 [14JN]
S.J. Res. 135, proposed constitutional amendment establishing legislative veto, 21157 [27JY]
S.J. Res. 165, commemorate bicentennial anniversary of constitutional foundation of patent and copyright laws, 24589 [19SE]
S.J. Res. 178, Presidential line item veto power over appropriation measures, 27204 [5OC]