CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRIES

Amendments

Library Services and Construction Act: amend (H.R. 2878), 1064, 1065, 1066, 1068, 1075, 1078 [31JA], 1181 [31JA]

Appointments

Conferees: H.R. 2878, Library Services and Construction Act amendments, 22966 [8AU]

Articles and editorials

Contractor of Year Credits His Workers, 17192 [19JN]

Housing Activity Falls Off Building Permits in Area Sink 63%, 27635 [28SE]

Bills and resolutions

Coast Guard: hiring of local residents in areas of high unemployment (see H.R. 5670)

Collective bargaining: increase stability (see H.R. 6043)

Corps of Engineers: increase competition for construction contracts (see S. 2724)

Correctional institutions: tax incentives for private sector to finance construction or rehabilitation of State or local facilities (see S. 2903)

Insulation: assistance for corrective measures by homeowners for urea formaldehyde foam (see H.R. 5629)

Plywood: clarify duty on certain types (see H.R. 5182)

———clarify duty treatment (see S. 2983)

———duty-free treatment (see H.R. 5462)

Solar Energy and Energy Conservation Bank: authorizing appropriations (see S. 2630; H.R. 5581)

Taxation: deduction of workers' travel expenses (see H.R. 5807)

Urea formaldehyde foam insulation: assistance for corrective measures by homeowners (see H.R. 5629)

Vinyl sheet flooring: rates of duty (see H.R. 6289)

Colloquies

Mortgage-backed builder bonds: between Senator DeConcini and Sec. of the Treasury Regan, 9223 [12AP]

Letters

Inclusion by public utilities of construction work-in-progress costs in rate base: Raymond J. O'Connor for FERC, 28336 [2OC]

———Sec. of Energy Hodel, 28334, 28336 [2OC]

Memorials of legislature

California, 15612 [11JN]

Messages

National Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Act: President Reagan, 26489 [21SE]

Proclamations

Commemorate the ``Big Show'' construction book: Michael S. Dukakis, Governor of Massachusetts, 14544 [30MY]

Remarks in House

American Society of Mechanical Engineers: anniversary of voluntary codes and standards program, 11669 [9MY]

Amusement Park Safety Act: enact (H.R. 5790), 27595 [27SE]

Construction workers: travel deductions (H.R. 5807), 15520 [7JN]

Fabricated steel: provide tariff on imports for use in construction projects (H.R. 5669), 13999 [23MY]

Housing industry: economic projections, 9625 [12AP]

Libraries: modify abandoned public school buildings for use, 1066 [31JA]

Library Services and Construction Act: amend (H.R. 2878), 752, 755-756 [30JA], 1063 [31JA], 1080 [1FE]-1081 [31JA], 9600 [12AP]

———amend (H.R. 2878), amending Senate amendment (H. Res. 568), 22963 [8AU]

———amend (H.R. 2878), appointment of conferees, 22966 [8AU]

———amend (H.R. 2878), conference report, 28683-28687 [2OC], 31105 [9OC]

National Nehemiah Housing Opportunity Act: enact (H.R. 6429), 32572 [12OC]

Public housing: delay implementation of section of the Deficit Reduction Act affecting construction and modernization (H.R. 6302), 26913 [25SE]

VA: projects, 26743 [25SE]

Remarks in Senate

Beacon Construction: tribute, 30633 [5OC]

Construction workers: tax status of business expenses, 9215 [12AP]

Corps of Engineers: increase competition for construction contracts (S. 2724, 14947 [5JN]

Correctional institutions: private-sector tax incentives to finance construction or rehabilitation (S. 2903), 22132 [2AU]

———private-sector tax incentives to finance construction or rehabilitation of State or local facilities (S. 2933), 23329 [9AU]

Energy efficient buildings: financial assistance to builders (S. 2630), 10882 [3MY]

Imputed interest rates: correcting provisions of Deficit Reduction Tax Act, 30777 [9OC]

———House provisions of Deficit Reduction Tax Act, 31783 [11OC]

Library Services and Construction Act: amend (H.R. 2878), placed on calendar, 17612 [20JN]

Military bases: overseas housing contruction, 17175 [19JN]

Military construction: making appropriations, 28366-28372 [2OC]

Mortgage-backed builder bonds: continue present tax status (S. Con. Res. 91), 1695 [2FE]

National Building Safety Week: designate (S.J. Res. 70), 5162 [12MR]

National Housing Week: designate (S.J. Res. 321), 18686 [26JN], 25665 [17SE]

Public utilities: allow State rule with respect to inclusion of construction work-in-progress costs in rate base, 28331-28337 [2OC]

Timber contracts: Federal buy-out of certain (S. 2753), 16158-16160 [13JN]

———Federal buy-out of certain (S. 2753), joint referral, 16191 [13JN]

VA: funding for construction, 29725 [4OC]

Reports

Conference on H.R. 2878, Library Services and Construction Act, 26838 [25SE]

National Building Safety Week: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S.J. Res. 70), 4901 [8MR]

National Historic Preservation Act Amendment: Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (H.R. 2889) (H. Rept. 98-761), 12321 [15MY]

Statements

Inclusion by Public Utilities of Construction Work-in-Progress Costs in Rate Base: Raymond J. O'Connor for FERC, 28333 [2OC]

Summaries

Federal Buy-out of Certain Timber Contracts (S. 2753), 16159 [13JN]

Tables

DSAA foreign military and construction sales for fiscal year 1983 and estimates for fiscal years 1984-85: Dept. of Defense (sundry), 5818-5820 [15MR]

Texts of

H. Res. 568, amending Senate amendment to H.R. 2878, Library Services and Construction Act amendments, 22963 [8AU]

H.R. 2878, Library Services and Construction Act amendments, 1063 [31JA]

H.R. 5807, travel deductions for construction workers, 15520 [7JN]

H.R. 6302, delay implementation of section of the Deficit Reduction Act affecting construction and modernization of public housing, 26914 [25SE]

H.R. 6429, National Nehemiah Housing Opportunity Act, 32657 [12OC]

S. 2724, increase competition for Corps of Engineers construction contracts, 14947 [5JN]

S. 2903, private-sector tax incentives to finance construction or rehabilitation of State or local correctional institutions, 22132 [2AU]

S. 2933, private-sector tax incentives to finance construction or rehabilitation of State or local correctional institutions, 23330 [9AU]

S. Con. Res. 91, continue present tax status of mortgage-backed builder bonds, 1695 [2FE]

S.J. Res. 70, National Building Safety Week, 5162 [12MR]

S.J. Res. 321, National Housing Week, 25665 [17SE]