STATES

Addresses

Accomplishments of the Civil Air Patrol: Senator Randolph, 6647 [27MR]

Anniversary of Alaskan Statehood: William F. Bolger, 966-968 [31JA]

Future of the State University: Edward J. Bloustein, 19502-19504 [28JN]

Amendments

Atlantic Striped Bass Conservation Act: enact (H.R. 5492), 30010-30012 [4OC], 31830 [11OC], 32235 [11OC]

Automobiles: funding to implement child restraint systems (H.R. 4616), 18639, 18646, 18689, 18690 [26JN]

———funding to implement child restraint systems (H.R. 4616), Senate amendments, 19147 [27JN]

Conservation Service Reform Act: enact (H.R. 5946), 28859 [3OC], 29536 [3OC]

Criminal judgments: reform collateral review procedures (S. 1763), 1856, 1862, 1881 [6FE]

Depository institution holding companies: authorize certain securities activities (S. 2851), 24960, 24963, 24967, 24968, 24980-24983, 24985, 25001, 25002, 25019-25060 [12SE], 25282, 25287, 25292, 25313, 25314, 25372-25381 [13SE]

Disaster relief: improve (S. 2517), 25082 [12SE]

Environmental Programs Assistance Act: enact (S. 518), 6539, 6546 [26MR], 13558 [23MY]

Equal Access Act: enact (H.R. 5345), 20705-20734 [24JY]

Federal aid: establish uniform single financial audit requirements for State and local governments, and charitable organizations (S. 1510), 29220, 29262 [3OC], 30081 [4OC]

Federal Aid Highway Act: enact (S. 2527), 26620 [24SE], 26670, 26699, 26703 [25SE], 27098, 27099, 27107, 27108, 27114, 27119, 27122, 27124, 27125, 27135 [26SE], 27506, 27529, 27530, 27532, 27533, 27578, 27579 [27SE]

Federal Boat Safety Act: amend (H.R. 2163), 11776-11778 [10MY]

Federal Railroad Administration: authorizing appropriations (S. 2537), 11775 [10MY]

Foreign Language Assistance for National Security Act: enact (H.R. 2708), 3214, 3224, 3225 [23FE]

High Plains States Groundwater Demonstration Program Act: enact (H.R. 71), 23716, 23717, 23719, 23875 [10AU]

Interstate Highway System: approval of substitute cost estimates (S. 3024), 29800-29805 [4OC]

———construction funds (H.R. 5504), 14731 [31MY], 14930 [5JN], 15196 [6JN], 15240 [6JN], 15392, 15405, 15409, 15418, 15419, 15425, 15429, 15430, 15432, 15433, 15437, 15438, 15442 [7JN]

Multiyear education grants: funding (H.R. 5287), 12459 [16MY]

Pollution: abatement and control programs, 13558 [23MY]

Public works projects: State incentive grants (S. 1330), 2544, 2592 [9FE]

———enact (S. 1330), conference report, 30708 [5OC]

Religion: permit voluntary meetings in schools (H.R. 5345), 20705-20734 [24JY]

Schools: permit voluntary meetings by students for religious purposes (H.R. 5345), 20705-20734 [24JY]

State commissions on teacher excellence: establish (H.J. Res. 203), 1087, 1088, 1090 [31JA]

State Justice Institute Act: enact (S. 384), 17867, 17934 [21JN]

State mining and mineral resources research institute program: establish (H.R. 4214), Senate amendment, 23936 [10AU]

Surface Transportation Act: enact (H.R. 5504), 15392, 15405, 15409, 15418, 15419, 15425, 15429, 15430, 15432, 15433, 15437, 15438, 15442 [7JN]

Vocational-Technical Education Act: reauthorizing (H.R. 4164), 4703 [6MR], 4825 [7MR], 4992, 4993, 4994, 4995, 5000, 5003, 5012, 5018 [8MR]

Analyses

Clarification of Purpose of Amendment to Solid Waste Disposal Act, 21219 [26JY]

Federal Aid Highway Act (S. 2527), 8016 [5AP]

Legal Fees Equity Act (S. 2802), 19386-19390 [27JN]

National Infrastructure Act (H.R. 5948), 19443 [27JN]

Primary Health Care Act (S. 2308), 19726-19728 [28JN]

Provisions for Convening of Constitutional Convention to Balance Budget (S.J. Res. 251), 4180 [1MR]

State Minimum Return Act (S. 2982), 24774 [11SE]

Tax Status of Indian Tribal Governments (H.R. 5450), 9564 [12AP]

Uniform Single Financial Audit Requirements for State and Local Governments, and Charitable Organizations (S. 1510), 29269 [3OC]

Appointments

Conferees: H.R. 4164, reauthorizing the Vocational-Technical Education Act, 24717 [10SE], 26123 [19SE]

———H.R. 4325, assure mandatory SSI withholding incentive payments to States, 15692 [11JN]

———H.R. 5504, Surface Transportation and Uniform Relocation Assistance Act, 31339 [10OC]

———S. 1330, Public Works Improvement Act, 18712 [26JN], 20300 [29JN]

———S. 2496, simplify adult education program requirements for States and other recipients, 27766 [28SE]

Articles and editorials

Alaska and the Lower 48—A Solid Connection, 24363 [6SE]

Attorney's Fees, 20047 [29JN]

Congress Is Wrong To Threaten States, 18478 [22JN]

Convention Method of Amending the Constitution, 19652-19655 [28JN]

Drugs Equal Drinking as Danger to Drivers, 18673 [26JN]

Effect of Equal Rights Amendments in State Constitutions, 7497-7505 [3AP]

Efforts Pay Off, 31739 [10OC]

Elizabeth Farrington, Fighter for Statehood, 24957 [12SE]

Embarrassment of Riches for the States, 12683 [17MY]

Enterprise Zones—Creating a Climate for Growth, 2831 [21FE]

Equal Access Means Promoting Religion, 14738 [31MY]

Equity of New York State's System of Financing Schools, 2558-2563 [9FE]

Eviction of a Welfare Family—Who Was Really to Blame, 21934 [1AU]

Federal Officials Attempt To Undercut State and Local ``Right-To-Know'' Laws, 2156 [7FE]

Good Schools Do Make a Difference, 14366 [24MY]

How One State Is Wooing High-Tech, 25957 [18SE]

Is This Any Way To Run a Railroad?, 2027 [7FE]

Keeping an Orderly House, 24954-24956 [12SE]

Legal Fees, 20035 [29JN]

Let Washington Set the Drinking Age, 18641 [26JN]

Liability for Exposure to Hazardous Waste (excerpt), 23512 [9AU]

National Minimum Drinking Age (sundry), 18668 [26JN]

New York Flunks Drinking Test, 18642 [26JN]

On Avery Island, Tabasco Sauce Is the Spice of Life, 14023 [23MY]

Our Nation on the Right Track, 10622 [2MY]

Our Schools Are Fortifying Foreign Language Study, 15503 [7JN]

Quiet Revolution Comes to Iowa, 2724-2726 [21FE]

Raise Drinking Age, 18641 [26JN]

Raise the Drinking Age, Save Lives, 14119 [24MY]

Rhode Island's May Breakfasts Keep Sizzling, 10818 [3MY]

Role of Government in a Major Restructuring of Financial Institutions, 24993-24996 [12SE]

Role of Government in a Major Restructuring of Financial Institutions—Discussant's Comments (sundry), 24996 [12SE]

Self-Help Renovators Are Efficient, but They Still Need U.S. Cash, 18996 [26JN]

State Commissions on Teacher Excellence, 1083 [31JA]

States and Communities Remain Cool to President's ``Workfare'' Programs, 5818 [15MR]

States and the Reindustrialization of America, 31089-31092 [9OC]

States Expand Enterprise Zones Despite Lack of Federal Incentives, 21744 [31JY], 21825 [1AU]

Statistically, Wisconsin a Mixed Bag, 26410 [21SE]

Stop the Slaughter, 18642 [26JN]

Superfund Not the Way To Regulate Underground Tanks, 23515 [9AU]

Surplus-Land Program Hits Hard Times, 15558 [8JN]

Taxi Industry (excerpt), 14609 [31MY]

Top Jersey Court Upholding State's Fund for Cleaning Up Toxic Waste, 30740 [5OC]

U.S. Says City Owes $56 Million for Discarding Grumman Buses, 15381 [7JN]

U.S. Would Let States Enforce Rights, in Part, 29710 [4OC]

Utah High in Illegitimate Births, Abuse? Look Again, 9342 [12AP]

Water Bill Could Help Chevron, Handful of California Farmers, 28488 [2OC]

Water Into Pork, 28489 [2OC]

What Makes Joe Run? Dawn to Dusk in the State House, 6659-6662 [27MR]

What's Deadly About Graduation?, 19704 [28JN]

When and Where To Sample Some Typical New England Fare, 10819 [3MY]

Widespread Ills Found in Forests in Eastern U.S., 3337 [27FE]

Woman, 50, Feels Fortunate To Be on Snow Removal Crew, 514 [26JA]

Bills and resolutions

ACTION Agency: grants for youth service projects (see H.R. 6422)

Adult education: improve (see H.R. 5390)

Aeronautics: procedures for transfer of surplus lands to State and local governments for airport development purposes (see S. 2409)

AFDC: training and employment of recipients (see S. 2405)

Alcoholic beverages: minimum age restriction on Federal aid highway funds (see H.R. 5637; S. 2263, 2719)

Animals: indemnity programs for control and eradication of brucellosis (see S. 3010)

Armory: Federal/State cost-sharing arrangement for construction (see S. 3054)

Attorneys: compensation in proceedings involving Federal, State, or local governments (see S. 2802)

B-1B aircraft: transfer of appropriated funds to educational agencies (see H.R. 5218)

Banks and banking: certain transfers by State institutions to satisfy debts arising from deposits shall not be voidable (see H.R. 5923)

———tax exclusion for assistance furnished to State-insured institutions (see H.R. 5312)

Census: grants to assist in elimination of undercounts (see H.R. 5720)

———grants to State and local governments to assist in elimination of undercounts (see S. 2763)

Child care services: States' standard requirements for Federal funds (see H.R. 6288)

Child molesting: protection and assistance during administrative and judicial proceedings (see S. Con. Res. 120)

Children: establish clearinghouses to locate missing (see H.R. 5826)

———Federal grants to encourage State trust funds or appropriations for abuse and neglect prevention activities (see S. 3028)

———permanent extension of authority to claim Federal matching funds for foster care program (see H.R. 5758)

———protection and assistance to victims of sexual assault during administrative and judicial proceedings (see H. Con. Res. 367)

Children of military personnel: transfer of impact aid program to Sec. of Defense (see H. Res. 495)

Civil service retirement: credit for periods of service performed as an employee of a State or instrumentality thereof (see H.R. 5935)

Coal: severance taxes (see H.R. 4869)

Coastal zones: Federal activities (see S. 2324)

Constitutional conventions: procedures for calling (see S. 2812)

Corporate Community Investment and Jobs Preservation Act: enact (see H.R. 5374)

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

Courts: meeting sites in certain Federal judicial districts (see H.R. 6163)

Credit transactions: preempt State usury ceilings on business, agriculture, and consumer loans (see H.R. 5679)

Crime and criminals: interstate identification index (see H.R. 5659)

Drinking age: nationally uniform minimum (see H.R. 4892)

———withhold Federal-aid highway funds from States not establishing minimum drinking age at 21 (see H.R. 5383)

Drug abuse: grants for prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation progams (see S. 2866)

———grants to increase enforcement of laws on production, illegal possession, and transfer of controlled substances (see S. 2866; H.R. 5990)

Education: alien children (see H. Con. Res. 266)

———deny Federal funds to State or local agencies discriminating against voluntary meetings of students for religious purposes (see H.R. 4996)

———payments for supplementary services to immigrant children (see H.R. 5077)

———programs for gifted and talented children (see H.R. 5596)

———transfer of B-1B aircraft funds to local agencies (see H.R. 5218)

Elections: uniform primary date (see H.R. 5269)

Electric power: consent of Congress to compact on conservation plans and authority to regulate wholesale rates (see H.R. 5766)

Employment and productivity: corrections in enrollment of H.R. 4164 (see S. Con. Res. 151)

Federal assistance programs: uniform audit requirements (see H.R. 4821)

Federal Power Act: State licensing authority (see H.R. 6198)

Federal regional centers: protection (see H.R. 4644, 4663, 4678)

Federal regulations: compensation for compliance costs (see S. 2401)

Federal Water Pollution Control Act: State project priority lists (see H.R. 6151)

Financial assistance: students (see S. 2942)

Financial institutions: statutory restrictions on cross-country interstate acquisitions (see S. 2555)

Fire fighters: exclusion from Age Discrimination in Employment Act (see H.R. 5310)

Fish and fisheries: jurisdiction and authority of coastal States (see H.R. 6056)

Food stamps: workfare program (see H.R. 5054)

Foreign diplomatic missions: reimbursement for tax-exempt status (see H.R. 5677)

Foster care: State authority to use funds for child welfare services (see H.R. 6130)

Government spending: correct imbalances by reallocating distribution (see S. 2982; H.R. 6239)

GSA: notification of disposal of surplus property (see S. 2636)

Hazardous substances: transportation (see H.R. 4965)

Health: flexibility in creating planning mechanisms (see S. 2482)

Health care: fixed grants to States for graduate medical education and other clinical training activities (see S. 3073)

———study of present status of lower animal cancer research at State and Federal levels (see H.R. 6118)

High Plains States: budget waiver for consideration of H.R. 71, study of potential for ground water recharge (see S. Res. 361)

Highway funds: withhold from States not establishing minimum drinking age at 21 (see H.R. 5383)

Highway Trust Fund: allocation of interest earned on tax revenues paid into (see H.R. 5216)

———tax on gasohol, methanol, and ethanol fuels (see S. 2295)

Immigrant children: payments for supplementary educational services (see H.R. 5077)

Impact aid program: transfer to Sec. of Defense (see H. Res. 495)

Industrial development bonds: link ceilings on authorized amounts to State populations (see H.R. 6169)

International organizations: reimbursement for tax-exempt status (see H.R. 5677)

Interstate banking: authorize among certain States (see H.R. 5446)

Juvenile delinquency: judicial authority to require completion of secondary education (see H. Res. 546)

Law enforcement: agreements relative to Federal water resource projects (see S. 2936)

Law enforcement officers: exclusion from Age Discrimination in Employment Act (see S. 2425; H.R. 5310)

Lawyers: compensation in proceedings involving Federal, State, or local governments (see H.R. 5757)

Lotteries: advertising (see H.R. 5097)

Marine recreational fishermen: licensing authority (see H.R. 4778)

Mergers: require community impact statements (see H.R. 5374)

Missing children: clearinghouse to provide information (see H. Con. Res. 301)

Mortgage subsidy bonds authority (see H.R. 4709)

National forests: increase percentage of payable receipts (see H.R. 5315)

NBS: authority to investigate amusement park accidents (see S. 2935)

New Columbia: admission into the Union (see S. 2672)

Pension investment units (see H.R. 4718)

Pensions: increase dollar limit on amount of compensation which may be deferred under State and local plans (see H.R. 5178)

———reporting, disclosure, and fiduciary standards for public employee retirement plans (see H.R. 5143, 5144)

———tax exemption for public employee retirement plans (see H.R. 5144)

Petroleum: distribution of certain amounts resulting from enforcement of emergency allocation (see S. 2370; H.R. 4972)

Political subdivisions: special defense to the liability of, in civil rights cases (see H.R. 4938)

Pornography: authority to regulate programing over television cable systems (see H.R. 6220)

Power resources: limit amount of severance taxes (see H.R. 6356)

———reform residential, commercial, and apartment conservation service (see H.R. 5467, 5628)

Presidential primaries or caucuses: restricted period (see S. 2890; H.R. 6054)

Prison Construction Privatization Act: tax treatment of leased property (see S. 2933)

Private schools: prohibit Federal assistance to States requiring certification (see H.R. 4653)

Professional sports teams: right of first refusal for areas impacted by relocation (see H.R. 5388)

Public employees: reporting, disclosure, and fiduciary standards for retirement plans (see H.R. 5143, 5144)

———tax exemption for retirement plans (see H.R. 5144)

Public lands: exemption from statute of limitations for filing suits against the Government over disputed titles (see S. 2750)

———Federal and State ownership patterns (see H.R. 6197)

———payments in lieu of taxes (see S. 2255)

Public safety officers and firefighters: entry and retirement ages (see S. 2540)

Public works: infrastructure bank (see S. 2234)

Railroads: regulatory jurisdiction over abandonments (see H.R. 5078)

Rivers: conservation assistance (see H.R. 5166)

———Federal recognition of management plans (see S. 2361)

Roads and highways: approval of Interstate and Interstate Substitute Cost Estimates (see S.J. Res. 312)

———budget waiver for consideration of S. 2527, approval of Interstate and Interstate Substitute Cost Estimates (see S. Res. 408, 409)

———denial of Federal funds for lack of minimum drunk driving laws (see H.R. 5637)

———greater flexibility in use of Federal funds (see S. 2738; H.R. 5736)

———minimum drinking age restriction on Federal assistance funds (see S. 2719)

———tandem trailer trucks (see H.R. 4953)

Savings and loan associations: rights of certain to engage in activities and make investments authorized under State law (see H.R. 6330)

Schoolbuses: incentive grants to States to adopt and enforce laws requiring use of safety belts (see H.R. 5511)

Selective Service System: restriction on registration requirement based on law denying Federal highway aid to States which have not established a minimum drinking age of 21 (see H.R. 6137)

Sex crimes: Federal assistance to State registration of certain offenders (see S. 3067)

Social security: prohibit taxation of benefits (see H.R. 5501)

Social services: block grants (see H.R. 4970)

Solid waste: intrastate transportation for storage or disposal purposes (see H.R. 5186)

State Merit Grants Act: enact (see S. 2942)

Superfund: reauthorize (see S. 2959)

Surplus property: GSA's disposal notification (see S. 2636)

Taxation: counter effects of an imbalance in Federal tax/Federal benefit ratio (see H.R. 4823)

———exclusion of assistance furnished to State-insured financial institutions (see H.R. 5312)

———income from IRA and Keogh funds invested in State or local bonds (see S. 2249)

———private-sector incentives to finance construction or rehabilitation of State or local prison facilities (see S. 2933)

———prohibiting worldwide combined unitary tax method (see S. 3061)

———unitary treatment foreign trades or businesses (see H.R. 4940)

Teenage pregnancy: grants to State assistance programs (see S. 3084)

Unemployment: employer-employee committees to facilitate transfer to new employment opportunities (see H.R. 6411, 6412)

———incentive for job training by reducing interest owed to the Government from advances received for payment of compensation (see H.R. 6345)

———stimulate programs for skills training and education consistent with regional needs (see S. 2811; H.R. 5956)

Unemployment compensation: effect of Federal unemployment tax rate increase on certain small business (see H.R. 6112)

Unemployment insurance taxes: relief for certain small business (see S. 2988)

Utah: Federal and State land ownership patterns (see H.R. 6197)

———improve management of Federal and State lands (see S. 2949)

VA: construction of State home facilities (see S. 2715; H.R. 5412)

Venture capital and royalty finance corporations (see H.R. 4718)

Veterans: revise requirements for reports on adequacy of per diem rates for payments made to States providing domiciliary, nursing home, and hospital care (see H.R. 5225)

Victims of crimes: Federal assistance for compensation or assistance programs (see H.R. 6059)

Vocational education: community-based organizations on local, State, and national advisory councils (see H.R. 5729; S. 2289)

———simplify grants program (see S. 2602)

Weatherization: use of State's energy assistance funds (see S. 2233)

Brochures

Disposal of Surplus Real Property for Public and Private Use: GSA (excerpt), 10894 [3MY]

Cloture motions

Depository institution holding companies: authorize certain securities activities (S. 2851), 24715 [10SE], 24765 [11SE], 25284 [13SE]

Federal Aid Highway Act: enact (S. 2527), 26662 [25SE]

———enact (S. 2527), proceed to consideration, 26273 [20SE], 26600 [24SE]

Colloquies

School impact aid distribution: exchange between Senators Abdnor and Schmitt, 8046 [5AP]

Court decisions

Authority of the Sec. of the Interior under the Payment-in-Lieu-of-Taxes Act, 7894 [4AP]

Bank merger, 24760 [11SE]

Brown v. Allen (habeas corpus petitions): Justice Felix Frankfurter (1953), 1858 [6FE]

Habeas corpus petitions: sundry, 1858-1860 [6FE]

Interstate commerce: Benjamin N. Cardozo (1949 excerpt), 24242 [5SE]

———John Marshall (1824 excerpt), 24243 [5SE]

———Supreme Court, 25660, 25661 [17SE]

Local government claims for immunity under antitrust laws: Supreme Court, 19538, 19545 [28JN]

Decisions

Order approving Bank of New England Corp. merger: Federal Reserve Board, 24753-24759 [11SE]

Descriptions

Economic Growth Zone Act (H.R. 5874), 16767 [15JN]

Documents

Constitution of the State of New Columbia, 12165-12175 [15MY]

Prompt Pay Legislation Proposal, 15865 [12JN]

Renunciation of the Crown: Rhode Island (1776), 10820 [3MY], 11031, 11034 [3MY]

Review of D'Amato Amendments to S. 2851, Financial Services Competitive Equity Act, 24702-24705 [10SE]

Essays

Texas Declaration of Independence: Rupert N. Richardson (excerpt), 4235 [1MR]

Examples

Financial institutions delayed funds policy statement, 24962 [12SE]

Explanations

Federal Aid Highway Act—section 122, minimum allocation (S. 2527), 26262 [20SE]

High Plains States Groundwater Demonstration Program Act (H.R. 71), 23721 [10AU]

Factsheets

Ocean and Coastal Resources Management and Development Block Grant Act (S. 2463), 30786 [9OC]

Guidelines

State Minimum Return Act (S. 2982), 24775 [11SE]

History

Glass-Steagall Act (securities activities of commercial banks), 24709 [10SE]

Letters

Adolescent family life demonstration program reauthorization (S. 2616): American Life Lobby, Inc. (sundry), 30807 [9OC]

Coal severance taxes: Philip R. O'Connor, 2785 [21FE]

———Representative Corcoran, 2785 [21FE]

Comerica, Inc., divestiture: FRS, 24966 [12SE]

———Senator Riegle, 24966 [12SE]

Committee action on the Conservation Service Reform Act (H.R. 5946): Senator McClure, 28860 [3OC]

Corporate sales of securities: T. Boone Pickens, Jr., 25306 [13SE]

Criminal judgments collateral review procedures: National Association of Attorneys General, 1856 [6FE]

Decisions about medical treatment for babies born with severe medical problems: Association of American Medical Colleges, 1439 [2FE]

Depository institution holding companies securities activities: California banking and insurance officials (excerpt), 25326 [13SE]

———Coca-Cola Co., 25337 [13SE]

———Conference of State Bank Supervisors (excerpt), 25321 [13SE]

———National Governors' Association (excerpts), 25320, 25321 [13SE]

Disposal of Government property: Federal Property Review Board, 10896 [3MY]

Emergency School Aid Act funding: Commission on Civil Rights (excerpt), 15028 [6JN]

———Minneapolis, MN, Public School System, 15031 [6JN]

Equity in mass transit funding: Senator Symms (Dear Colleague), 29830 [4OC]

Federal highway funding programs: Highway Users Federation, 4278 [2MR]

———Mons Teigen, Montana Stockgrowers Association, 4283 [2MR]

———Sec. of Transportation Dole, 4278 [2MR], 26663 [25SE]

———Senators Dixon and Percy, 26262 [20SE]

Federal truck size and weight standards for access on Interstate Highway System: Dept. of Transportation, 22375 [6AU]

Financial Services Competitive Equity Act (S. 2851): National Governors' Association, 24705 [10SE]

———Sec. of the Treasury Regan, 24705 [10SE]

FTC lobbying actions relative to local government claims for immunity under antitrust laws: exchange between Senator Hollings and Chairman Miller, 19548-19554 [28JN]

Great Lakes basin water diversion: Lake Carriers' Association, 23717 [10AU]

Hazardous Substance Response Trust Fund reimbursement procedures: sundry, 20819-20825 [25JY]

Illinois Conference on Small Business: George H. Ryan, 20768 [25JY]

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]

Industrial development bond restrictions: Harold Washington, 2695 [21FE]

———James R. Thompson, Governor of Illinois, 2694 [21FE]

Juvenile justice program extension to include a missing children program: Dept. of Justice, 23668 [10AU]

Law enforcement within Federal water projects: Jay D. Hair, National Wildlife Federation, 28488 [2OC]

———Thomas J. Graff, Environmental Defense Fund, 28488 [2OC]

Local Government Antitrust Act: Alan Beals, National League of Cities, 26215 [20SE]

———elected officials of Lake County, IL and Grayslake, IL, 29083 [3OC]

———FTC, 19541 [28JN]

———National League of Cities, 19545 [28JN]

———Senators Dixon and Percy, 29086 [3OC]

———(sundry), 29078, 29079, 29083 [3OC]

Mass transit funding: Sec. of Transportation Dole, 29829 [4OC]

Medicaid provisions: George C. Wallace, Governor of Alabama, 12689 [17MY]

———Harry R. Hughes, Governor of Maryland (sundry), 12681, 12685 [17MY]

———National Conference of State Legislatures, 12678 [17MY]

———National Governors' Association, 12679 [17MY]

———62 organizations, 12678 [17MY]

———U.S. Conference of Mayors, 12679 [17MY]

National minimum drinking age: American Medical Society on Alcoholism, 18643 [26JN]

———Hotel Employees & Restaurant Employees International Union, 18643 [26JN]

———Louis R. Munch, 18643 [26JN]

———Mothers Against Drunk Drivers, 18642 [26JN]

———National Association of State Alcohol and Drug Abuse Directors, 18592 [25JN]

———National Conference of State Legislatures, 18592 [25JN]

———National Congress of Parents and Teachers, 18643 [26JN]

———Sec. of Transportation Dole, 18641 [26JN]

———Senator Humphrey, 18668 [26JN]

Ocean and Coastal Resources Management and Development Block Grant Act (S. 2463): sundry, 30787, 30799, 30801 [9OC]

Oregon veterans home loan program (sundry), 14326, 14329-14332 [24MY]

Petroleum Overcharge Restitution Act: Sec. of Energy Hodel, 3925 [29FE]

Pollution control programs: EPA, 6537 [26MR]

Prison overcrowding: National Sheriffs' Association, 12664 [17MY]

———U.S. Conference of Mayors, 12664 [17MY]

———William Sheffield, Governor of Alaska, 12666 [17MY]

———sundry correctional officials, 12664-12668 [17MY]

Prompt payment of bills by Government agencies: Kenton Pattie, 15863 [12JN]

Public Works Improvement Act: National Association of Counties, 19687 [28JN]

———National Association of Regional Councils, 19687 [28JN]

Rehabilitation of national highways: Sec. of Transportation Dole, 26663 [25SE]

State actions relative to highway relocation assistance: Idaho Transportation Dept., 26653 [25SE]

———New Mexico Transportation Dept., 26654 [25SE]

———Oregon Transportation Dept., 26654 [25SE]

Surface Transportation Act: American Medical Association, 15401 [7JN]

———CBO, 15378 [7JN]

———Citizens Against Alcohol-Related Traffic Accidents, 15401 [7JN]

———Federal Highway Administration (excerpt), 15423 [7JN]

———Illinois Sec. of State, 15400 [7JN]

———National PTA, 15401 [7JN]

———Northern Illinois Council on Alcoholism, 15401 [7JN]

Trade barrier laws relative to milk industry: H. P. Hood, Inc., 23288 [9AU]

———Milk Distributors Association of the Philadelphia Area, Inc., 23289 [9AU]

———New Jersey Dept. of Agriculture, 23288 [9AU]

———New Jersey Milk Industry Association, Inc., 23288 [9AU]

———Public Citizen, Congress Watch, 23289 [9AU]

Transmittal of the Legal Fees Equity Act (S. 2802): Dept. of Justice, 19385 [27JN]

Unearned-income data exchanges: National Senior Citizens Law Center, 8579 [10AP]

Uniform minimum drinking age: Gary H. Cummings, 15356 [7JN]

Urban development action grants funding: Senators Jepsen and Grassley, 22799 [8AU]

Vocational-Technical Education Act: American Vocational Association (excerpt), 5000 [8MR]

———Association of Community Colleges (excerpt), 5010 [8MR]

Wilderness designations in Virginia: Senator Warner, 19392 [27JN]

Lists

Anticipated problems of Immigration Reform and Control Act implementation, 17279 [20JN]

Coalition for State Prompt Pay members, 15865 [12JN]

Congressional staff members who worked on criminal justice system reform legislation, 29692 [4OC]

Organizations and States supporting the Peace Academy concept, 17513 [20JN]

Organizations supporting H.R. 4193, School Facilities Child Care Act, 12055 [14MY]

Organizations supporting raising national drinking age, 18642 [26JN]

State parent locator services, 10717 [2MY]

States and cities impacted by urban development action grants funding formula, 22796, 22804 [8AU]

States filing amicus curiae brief in Block v. North Dakota, 15855 [12JN]

States with highly impacted areas of refugee/entrant populations, 8464 [9AP]

U.S. servicemen unaccounted for, 3243 [23FE]

U.S. Travel and Tourism Administration celebration activities during National Tourism Week, 21034 [25JY]

Uniform Minimum Drinking Age Act (S. 2719): cosponsors, 18641 [26JN]

WIN demonstration project States, 7184 [30MR]

Memorandums

Impact Aid Funding for Schools on Military Bases: Dept. of Defense, 17162 [19JN]

Item Vetoes—State Constitutional Provisions: Library of Congress, 10865-10868 [3MY]

State Mining and Mineral Resources Research Institute Program: Sec. of the Interior Clark, 23412 [9AU]

Memorials of legislature

Arizona, 15611 [11JN]

California, 25009 [12SE], 29612 [3OC], 29860 [4OC]

Colorado, 10243 [26AP]

Florida, 1057 [31JA]

Oklahoma, 15611 [11JN]

Sundry States, 17344-17360 [20JN]

Texas, 20703 [24JY]

Washington, 8006 [5AP]

Motions

Capital investment expenditures: require separate identification (H.R. 1244), substitute S. 1330, 12257 [15MY]

Depository institution holding companies: authorize certain securities activities (S. 2851), proceed to consideration, 24706 [10SE]

Federal aid: establish uniform single financial audit requirements for State and local governments, and charitable organizations (S. 1510), House amendments, 29272 [3OC]

Federal Capital Investment Program Information Act: enact (H.R. 1244), substitute S. 1330, 12257 [15MY]

Public infrastruture investments: inventory and assessment (H.R. 1244), substitute S. 1330, 12257 [15MY]

Single Audit Act: enact (H.R. 4821), substitute S. 1510, 12247 [15MY]

Notices

Child support enforcement amendments hearings, Select Committee on Children, Youth, and Families, 32547 [12OC]

Papers

Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Resources: National Committee for Prevention of Child Abuse, 27091-27095 [26SE]

Emergency School Aid Act Funding: President Reagan (1980 excerpt), 15028 [6JN]

Industrial Development Bond Restrictions Impact: Harold Washington, 2695 [21FE]

Public Role in the Dairy Economy, Alden C. Manchester, 23285 [9AU]

Petitions

Extend to local governments antitrust liability protection enjoyed by States: Borough of Kenai Peninsula, AK, 19642 [28JN]

———Stafford County, VA, Board of Supervisors, 13048 [21MY]

Land resources of West: Western States Land Commissioners, 10877 [3MY]

Nutrition: Southern Health Association, 23319 [9AU]

Spending to increase Federal control over public schools: Concord, NH, citizen, 25008 [12SE]

Veterans: National Association of State Directors of Veteran's Affairs Inc., 15611 [11JN]

Press releases

Bank mergers: Federal Reserve Board, 24753 [11SE]

Committee to act on city antitrust bill: House Committee on the Judiciary, 19542 [28JN]

Regulations

Urban development action grants standards: Federal Register, 8555, 8557 [10AP]

Remarks in House

Abandoned Shipwreck Act: enact (H.R. 3194), 24631 [10SE]

Absentee ballots: permit postage free mailing, 19162 [27JN]

Acid rain: control (H.R. 5970), 19773 [28JN]

———research, 10731 [2MY]

Adult education: coordination of programs (H.R. 5390), 13994 [23MY]

———simplify requirements for participation in programs (S. 2496), conference report, 30094 [4OC]

———simplify requirements for participation in programs (S. 2496), permission to file conference report, 28470 [2OC]

———simplify requirements for participation in programs (S. 2496), waiving certain points of order against the conference report (H. Res. 601), 30077 [4OC]

Alcohol and Drug Abuse and Mental Health Services Block Grant Act: enact (S. 2303), conference report, 30092 [4OC]

———enact (S. 2303), technical corrections, 30093 [4OC]

Antifraudulent Adoption Practices Act: enact (H.R. 5030), 4775 [7MR]

Antilitter campaign: participation, 10729 [2MY]

Antitrust cases: municipal actions contravening State policy, 9554 [12AP]

Aquifers: methods of recharging, 20274 [29JN]

Atlantic Striped Bass Conservation Act: enact (H.R. 5492), 30001-30014, 30040 [4OC]

———enact (H.R. 5492), Senate amendment, 32235 [11OC]

———enact (H.R. 5492), technical corrections, 30041 [4OC]

Automobiles: funding to implement child restraint systems (H.R. 4616), 246 [24JA], 10307 [30AP], 10308 [3MY], 10584, 10615 [1MY], 10776 [2MY], 17206 [19JN], 19050 [29JN]

———funding to implement child restraint systems (H.R. 4616), Senate amendments, 19147 [27JN]

Avalanche control: authorize sale of ammunition for, 14673 [31MY]

Banks: check clearing process, 6286 [21MR]

Bilingual voting ballots and election materials: permit States to determine necessity (H.R. 4917), 3197 [23FE]

Budget: Governors intention to propose balanced, 21830 [1AU]

Cable television: local and State authority to regulate pornography transmission (H.R. 6220), 24873 [11SE]

Capital investment expenditures: require separate identification (H.R. 1244), 12247-12257 [15MY]

Child abuse progams: funding, 1445 [2FE]

Child health care assurance program: funding, 9393, 9409 [12AP]

Child restraint systems: funds for implementing (H.R. 4616), 246 [24JA], 10307 [30AP], 10308 [3MY], 10584, 10615 [1MY], 10776 [2MY], 17206 [19JN], 19150 [29JN]

———funds for implementing (H.R. 4616), Senate amendments, 19147 [27JN]

Child support enforcement amendments: enact (H.R. 4325), 22540 [6AU]

———enact (H.R. 4325), conference report, 22540 [6AU], 23039 [8AU]

Children: screen day-care employees to prevent hiring of those with child abuse records, 25521 [17SE]

Children's Defense Act: enact (H.R. 5486), 10975 [3MY]

Civil Air Patrol: tribute, 6647 [27MR]

Cleveland, OH: honored as All-American City, 8483 [10AP]

Coal Severance Tax Prohibition Act: introduction (H.R. 4869), 2785 [21FE]

Coastal Zone Management Act: States rights to consistency review, 154 [23JA]

Coastal zone management plans: insure consistency by Federal programs (H.R. 4589), 81, 94 [23JA]

Colorado River: allocation of water, 10928 [3MY]

Commission on Missing Children: establish (H.R. 4740), 1413 [2FE], 9384 [12AP], 10617 [1MY]

Commitment to Appalachian Regional Commission funding: Appalachian Governors, 5079 [8MR]

Community facilities: employment opportunities to repair certain (H.R. 1036), 8463 [9AP], 9055 [11AP]

Community Renewal Employment Act: enact (H.R. 1036), 8463 [9AP], 9055 [11AP]

Comprehensive Drug Penalty Act: enact (H.R. 4901), 24796 [11SE]

Conservation Service Reform Act: enact (H.R. 5946), 21469 [30JY], 29544 [4OC]

———enact (H.R. 5946), Senate amendment, 29536 [3OC]

Corporate foreign source income: State taxation guidelines (H.R. 6146), 24156 [10AU]

Crime victims: financial assistance (H.R. 5124), 5521 [14MR]

Day-care centers: develop programs to screen employees, 25521 [17SE]

———sexual abuse at federally funded, 25521 [17SE]

Dept. of the Interior: oil and gas leasing policy, 28699 [2OC]

Detention and imprisonment of aliens: reimburse for costs, 17271-17276 [20JN]

Distilled spirits: proposed tax hike (H.R. 4170), 8461 [9AP]

Double trailer trucks: interstate highway access limitations (H.R. 5568), 22373 [6AU]

Drinking age: 21-year-old requirement, 19970 [28JN], 20181, 20183 [29JN]

Drinking water: establish EPA standards for underground gasoline storage tanks (H.R. 4761), 2182 [7FE]

Drug, alcohol, and tobacco education programs: funding (H.R. 4851), 2398 [9FE]

Drug trafficking: forfeiture reform, 10921 [3MY]

Economic Growth Zone Act: introduction (H.R. 5874), 16766 [15JN]

Education for Gifted and Talented Children and Youth Improvement Act: introduction (H.R. 5596), 10918 [3MY]

Education: compliance of programs with regulations, 21026-21032 [25JY]

———assistance to school districts impacted by refugee children, 17270 [20JN]

Effective Schools Development in Education Act: enact (H.R. 4731), 2387 [8FE], 14366 [24MY], 31739 [10OC]

Elections: impact of primaries on image of candidates, 4616 [6MR]

Electric power: authorize multistate compacts to improve service (H.R. 5766), 14683 [31MY]

Enterprise Zone Employment and Development Act: enact (H.R. 1955), 2616 [9FE], 2830 [21FE], 13985 [23MY]

Enterprise zone program: proposed, 9955 [25AP]

Environmental Programs Assistance Act: enact (S. 518), 13555-13558 [23MY]

Equal Access Act: enact (H.R. 5345), 12214-12240, 12355, 12368, 12369 [15MY], 12489, 12492, 12612 [16MY], 12867, 12874 [17MY], 13970 [23MY], 14738 [31MY], 15883, 15884 [12JN], 16341 [14JN], 20181, 20183 [29JN], 24127 [10AU]

ERA-abortion relation: impact, 5492 [14MR], 7289 [2AP]

Family violence prevention and services, 1450-1464 [2FE]

Federal aid: establish uniform single financial audit requirements for State and local governments, and charitable organizations (S. 1510), Senate amendments, 30081 [4OC]

Federal antitrust laws: enforcement of certain, 14609-14616 [31MY]

Federal Capital Investment Program Information Act: enact (H.R. 1244), 12247-12257 [15MY]

Federal District Court Organization Act: enact (H.R. 6163), 26571, 26572 [24SE]

Federal lands: oil and gas leasing revenues (H.R. 4989), 3932 [29FE]

Federal regional centers: congressional approval for closure or consolidation (H.R. 4644), 355 [25JA]

———preclude changes except by statutes (H.R. 4678), 490 [26JA]

Financial institutions: exclude certain financial assistance from gross income (H.R. 5312), 7645 [3AP]

Financial services: dispensing on equitable basis, 6286 [21MR]

Flood control: funding, 20235 [29JN]

———procedures for selecting project areas, 20296 [29JN]

Food Stamp Act: monthly reporting and retrospective budgeting provisions, 21934 [1AU]

Food stamp program: error rates, 21949 [1AU]

Food stamp recipients: implement workfare programs for certain (H.R. 5054), 4774 [7MR]

Foreign Language Assistance for National Security Act: enact (H.R. 2708), 3201-3227 [23FE], 15503 [7JN]

Forestry: pest management activities on State and private (H.R. 5973), 22188 [2AU]

Free Postage Election Participation Act, 19162 [27JN]

Freshwater: regulate exportation in bulk by tanker (H.R. 4664), 448 [26JA]

Gallipolis, OH: replacement of locks and dams, 10727 [2MY]

``Gift From Maine'': tribute to book, 13129 [21MY]

Grandparents: visitation rights (H. Con. Res. 45), 2958 [22FE], 3688 [28FE], 24933 [11SE]

Grants: postsecondary education scholarship programs (H.R. 4477), 22966 [8AU]

Handicapped infants: health care, 1419-1442 [2FE]

Hawaii Statehood Silver Jubilee Day: designate (S.J. Res. 248), 23023 [8AU]

Hazardous substances: compensation for victims exposed to dumpsites, 24024 [10AU]

———damage liability from waste, 23512 [9AU]

———emergency relief for certain waste sites, 23557 [9AU]

———enforcement of transportation safety requirements (H.R. 4965), 3576 [28FE]

———National Priority List for cleanup of waste sites, 23556 [9AU]

Health care: alternative liability system for malpractice claims (H.R. 5400), 8517 [10AP]

High Plains States Ground Water Demonstration Program Act: enact (H.R. 71), 25426 [14SE]

Highway trust fund: allocation of interest earned on tax revenues (H.R. 5216), 6276 [21MR]

Hospital and medical care costs: recovery by U.S. of certain (H.R. 4666), 10503 [1MY]

Housing Finance Opportunity Act: enact (H.R. 1176), 356 [25JA], 8865 [2MY]

Hydroelectric power: market pricing (H.R. 4275), Boxer amendment, 10926-10952 [3MY]

———market pricing (H.R. 4275), Boxer amendment (Albosta clarifying amendment), 10942-10952 [3MY]

Immigration laws: enforcement authority, 16271-16275 [13JN]

Immigration Reform and Control Act: implementation of programs, 17279 [20JN]

Immunosuppressive drugs: allocation to organ transplant centers, 17651, 17660 [21JN]

Impact aid: funding, 21018, 21020 [25JY]

Indian tribal governments: tax status (H.R. 5450), 9563 [12AP]

Indians' estates: compensate heirs for improper transfer of payments (S. 1151), 30106 [4OC]

Industrial combustion emissions: prevention, 31572 [10OC]

Industrial development bonds: limit use (H.R. 6169), 24141 [10AU]

———provisions restricting use, 7639 [3AP]

Industrial States: impact of economic plight, 12492 [16MY]

Instructional material: inspection by parents, 21032 [25JY]

Interstate construction funds: allocation to States, 3302 [23FE]

Interstate Highway System: construction funds (H.R. 5504), 15239 [6JN], 15362, 15363, 15371 [7JN]-15444 [7JN], 16618 [14JN], 16775 [15JN], 20386 [29JN]

———construction funds (H.R. 5504), appointment of conferees, 31339 [10OC]

———construction funds (H.R. 5504), technical corrections, 15444 [7JN]

———truck length and width limitations (H.R. 5568), 22373 [6AU]

Interstate pipelines: report on sales and transportation tariffs (H.R. 5550), 10499 [1MY]

Intrastate rail abandonments: return jurisdiction to the States, 5105 [8MR]

Job funds: target to areas of highest unemployment, 21646 [31JY]

Judicial systems: strengthening and improving (H.R. 4145), 12999-13007 [21MY]

Libraries: improve services to rural areas, 1064 [31JA]

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

———rights for waiver of Federal provisions impacting employment, 1075 [31JA]

Maryland: observance of 350th anniversary, 3039 [22FE], 6800 [27MR]

Medicaid: 3-percent penalty, 16328 [13JN]

Merit pay for teachers: funding, 21032 [25JY]

Missing children: efforts to locate, 7768 [4AP], 21042-21048 [25JY]

———establish clearinghouses on information (H. Con. Res. 301), 11335 [8MY], 15883 [12JN], 20631 [24JY], 21044 [25JY]

———States with assistance to establish clearinghouses to locate (H.R. 5826), 15883 [12JN], 21044 [25JY]

Mortgage revenue bonds: extend ability of State and local housing finance agencies to issue (H.R. 4894), 3064 [22FE]

———extend program authority (H.R. 4170), 647 [26JA]

———reauthorize issuance, 80 [23JA], 356 [25JA], 8865 [2MY]

———reauthorize issuance (H.R. 4619), 356 [25JA], 646 [26JA]

———reauthorize issuance (H.R. 4650), 357 [25JA]

———reauthorize issuance (H.R. 4710), 1192 [1FE]

———reauthorize issuance (H.R. 4726), 1488 [2FE]

———reauthorize issuance (H.R. 4733), 1412 [2FE]

Motor Vehicle Passenger Safety Act: enact (H.R. 4175), 19001 [26JN]

Multinational corporations: proposed changes in tax treatment, 22960 [8AU]

MX missile system: assistance to certain Indian tribes for expenses incurred for community impact planning activities relative to deployment (H.R. 4952), 10306 [30AP]

National Academy of Public Administration: grant a Federal charter (H.R. 3249), 9636 [12AP]

National Air Quality Employment Impact Commission: establish (H.R. 5370), 7861 [4AP]

National Drug Education Act: enact (H.R. 4851), 2398 [9FE]

National Health Service Corps: reauthorizing, 10920 [3MY]

National Infrastructure Act: enact (H.R. 5948), 19442, 19465 [27JN]

National Presidential Primary Election Act: enact (H.R. 5269), 6870 [28MR]

National Resource Center To Aid in Finding Missing Children: establish (H.R. 4971), 28451 [2OC]

National System of Interstate and Defense Highways: construction funds (H.R. 4957), 3866-3871 [29FE]

Nativity scene: government display, 4618 [6MR]

No-fault recovery system: recovery by U.S. of certain hospital and medical care costs (H.R. 4666), 10503 [1MY]

Nonphysical disaster loan program, 5213, 5216 [13MR]

Northeast and Midwest States: decline of industrial economic base, 25957 [18SE]

Ocean and Coastal Resources Management and Development Block Grant Act: enact (H.R. 5), 18885 [27JN]

Office of Civil Rights: funding, 21865 [1AU]

Organ procurement programs: State participation, 17660 [21JN]

Petroleum Overcharge Restitution Act: introduction (H.R. 4972), 3925 [29FE]

Pollution: abatement and control programs, 13555-13558 [23MY]

Postsecondary education scholarship programs: grants to States to establish (H.R. 4477), 22966 [8AU]

Prayer in school: origin of text, 22372 [6AU]

Precipitation and dry deposition: reports on acid content, 471 [26JA]

Presidential election results: calling for voluntary refraint from news media projections prior to poll closings (H. Res. 395), 296 [24JA]

Private schools: prohibit Federal funds to States requiring certification of certain teachers (H.R. 4653), 353 [25JA]

Programs and inititatives to control drunk driving: implement, 19970 [28JN]

Public employee pension benefit plans: protect interests, 6306 [21MR]

Public Employee Pension Plan Reporting and Accountability Act: enact (H.R. 5144), 5803 [15MR]

Public infrastruture investments: inventory and assessment (H.R. 1244), 12247-12257 [15MY]

Public Interest Hydroelectric Facility Relicensing Reform Act: introduction (H.R. 5299), 6984 [29MR]

Public Works Improvement Act: enact (S. 1330), appointment of conferees, 20300 [29JN]

———enact (S. 1330), conference report, 30073 [4OC]

Railroad Deregulation Improvement Act: introduction (H.R. 5731), 14232 [24MY]

Railroad employees: prevent mutiple withholding, 4670 [6MR]

Railroad Unemployment Insurance System: transfer to States, 16723 [15JN]

Railroads: improve ICC regulation (H.R. 5731), 14232 [24MY]

———land grants, 1980 [7FE]

Refugee Education Assistance Act: clarify ambiguity, 17276 [20JN]

Regional Conservation and Electric Power Planning and Regulatory Coordination Act: introduction (H.R. 5766), 14683 [31MY]

Regional petroleum storage: authorize (H.R. 6060), 22078 [1AU]

Religion: permit voluntary meetings in schools before and after classes, 20932-20950, 21048 [25JY]

———permit voluntary meetings in schools (H.R. 5345), 12040, 12059-12075, 12104 [14MY], 12214-12240, 12319, 12355, 12368, 12369 [15MY], 12489, 12492, 12612 [16MY], 12867, 12874 [17MY], 13970 [23MY], 14738 [31MY], 15883, 15884 [12JN], 16341 [14JN], 20181, 20183 [29JN], 24127 [10AU]

———permit voluntary meetings in schools (H.R. 5345), consideration, 12041 [14MY]

Revenue Act: technical clarification, 24160 [10AU]

Rhode Island Independence Day: observance, 11031, 11034 [3MY]

Richmond-Petersburg Turnpike, VA: toll collection (H.R. 6441), 32274 [11OC]

Roadbuilding funds, 3553 [28FE]

Roads and highways: denial of Federal funds to States lacking minimum drunk driving laws, 16618 [14JN]

Safety belts: promote regulations requiring use (H.R. 4175), 19001 [26JN]

School Facilities Child Care Act: enact (H.R. 4193), 12052 [14MY], 12842 [17MY], 14402 [24MY]

Schools: modify abandoned buildings to serve as libraries, 1066 [31JA]

———permit voluntary meetings by students for religious purposes (H.R. 5345), 12040, 12059-12075, 12104 [14MY], 12214-12240, 12319, 12355, 12368, 12369 [15MY], 12489, 12492, 12612 [16MY], 12867, 12874 [17MY], 13970 [23MY], 14738 [31MY], 15883, 15884 [12JN], 16341 [14JN], 20181, 20183 [29JN], 24127 [10AU]

———permit voluntary meetings by students for religious purposes (H.R. 5345), consideration, 12041 [14MY]

———permit voluntary meetings by students for religious purposes before and after classes, 20932-20950, 21048 [25JY]

Single Audit Act: enact (H.R. 4821), 2435 [9FE], 12242-12247 [15MY]

Small business loans: involvement in lending process, 5212 [13MR]

Social security: assure mandatory income withholding incentive payments (H.R. 4325), 22540 [6AU]

———assure mandatory income withholding incentive payments (H.R. 4325), appointment of conferees, 15692 [11JN]

———prohibit State or local government taxation of benefits (H.R. 5501), 9708 [24AP], 15783 [11JN]

Solid waste disposal: authority, 23551 [9AU]

———give States the authority to regulate importation from another State (H.R. 5186), 6030 [20MR]

State and Local Narcotics Control Assistance Act: enact (H.R. 5990), 20432, 20443 [29JN]

State commissions on teacher excellence: establish (H.J. Res. 203), 476 [26JA], 1081 [31JA], 1087 [6FE]-1090 [31JA], 1776 [2FE]

State Justice Institute Act: enact (H.R. 4145), 1182 [31JA], 12999 [21MY], 13006 [23MY]-13007 [21MY]

State mining and mineral resources research institute program: establish (H.R. 4214), 4772 [7MR], 8335-8341 [9AP]

———establish (H.R. 4214), Senate amendment, 23936, 23937, 23938 [10AU]

State-Chartered Savings and Loan Association Regulatory Policy Act: introduction (H.R. 6194), 24410 [6SE]

State-sponsored lotteries: allow advertising (H.R. 5097), 5560 [14MR], 5815 [15MR]

Sulfur dioxides and nitrogen oxides: control certain sources (H.R. 5370), 7861 [4AP]

Sunshine laws: amend Rules of the House of Representatives (H.R. 518), 15362, 15363, 15364, 15367 [7JN]

Surface Transportation Act: enact (H.R. 5504), 15371-15444 [7JN], 16618 [14JN], 16775 [15JN], 20386 [29JN]

———enact (H.R. 5504), appointment of conferees, 31339 [10OC]

———enact (H.R. 5504), consideration (H. Res. 502), 15368 [7JN]

———enact (H.R. 5504), technical corrections, 15444 [7JN]

Tandem trailer trucks: interstate highway use, 3196 [23FE]

Taxation: proposed changes in treatment of multinational corporations, 22960 [8AU]

Taxicab industry: enforcement of certain Federal antitrust laws, 14609-14616 [31MY]

Texas: anniversary of independence, 4235 [1MR]

Tourist trade: impact, 14233 [24MY]

Trucks: allow States to exempt segments of highways to certain (H.R. 2530), 10802 [2MY]

Underground storage tanks: regulation, 23514 [9AU]

Unemployed: health coverage, 24503 [6SE]

———proposed skilled training program (H.R. 6345), 28173 [1OC]

Unemployment compensation: permit option to draw on cash value to fund retraining, education, and relocation assistance (H.R. 5748), 14511 [30MY], 24074 [10AU]

———emergency (H.R. 4676), 658 [26JA]

Unemployment Insurance and Adjustment Assistance Act: enact (H.R. 5748), 24074 [10AU]

———introduction (H.R. 5748), 14511 [30MY]

Unemployment tax rate: impact of increase on small business (H.R. 6112), 28030 [1OC]

Uniform Grandparents Right To Visitation Act: enact (H. Con. Res. 45), 2958 [22FE], 3688 [28FE], 24933 [11SE]

Uniform minimum drinking age: require States to adopt to assure Federal highway funds, 15356 [7JN]

Urban development projects: eligibility rules, 31346 [10OC]

Utah Federal and State Land Management Improvement Act: introduction (H.R. 5229), 6337 [22MR]

Utility rates: delay effective date of certain increases (H.R. 4766), 1978 [7FE]

VA: authorize State acquisition and renovation of existing nursing homes (H.R. 5412), 8516 [10AP]

Veteran home loan program: impact of proposed changes, 14325 [24MY]

Victims of crime: financial assistance (H.R. 6059), 21973 [1AU]

Victims of Crime Assistance Act: introduction (H.R. 5124), 5521 [14MR]

Vocational Technical Education Act: reauthorizing (H.R. 4164), 4776-4793 [7MR], 4977-5023 [8MR], 23313 [9AU]

———reauthorizing (H.R. 4164), appointment of conferees, 24791 [11SE], 26123 [19SE]

———reauthorizing (H.R. 4164), conference report, 30084-30092 [4OC]

———reauthorizing (H.R. 4164), permission to file conference report, 28470 [2OC]

———reauthorizing (H.R. 4164), technical corrections, 5024 [8MR]

———reauthorizing (H.R. 4164), technical corrections (S. Con. Res. 151), 30092 [4OC]

———reauthorizing (H.R. 4164), waiving certain points of order against the conference report (H. Res. 601), 30077 [4OC]

Voluntary National Youth Service Act: enact (H.R. 6422), 31060 [9OC]

Voter registration forms and instructions: permit postage free mailing, 19162 [27JN]

Water pollution control, 20293 [29JN]

Water resource projects: Federal cooperation with local governments to administer law enforcement (H.R. 4712), 1189 [1FE], 28483-28490 [2OC]

Water Resources Conservation, Development, and Infrastructure Improvement and Rehabilitation Act: cost-sharing provisions, 20276-20288 [29JN]

West Virginia: anniversary observance, 17624 [20JN]

Remarks in Senate

Adolescent family life demonstration program: reauthorize (S. 2616), conference report, 30804-30808 [9OC]

Adult education: simplify program requirements for States and other recipients (S. 2496), appointment of conferees, 27766 [28SE]

———simplify requirements for participation in programs (S. 2496), conference report, 28947-28951 [3OC]

Airport development: transfer of Federal land (S. 2409), 5131, 5132 [12MR]

Alcohol and Drug Abuse and Mental Health Services Block Grant Act: enact (S. 2303), 10088-10091 [26AP]

———enact (S. 2303), conference report, 29272-29275 [3OC]

———enact (S. 2303), technical correction (S. Con. Res. 150), 29275 [3OC]

Alcoholic beverages: minimum drinking age restriction on Federal-aid highway funds to States (S. 2719), 14119 [24MY]

Animals: indemnity programs for control and eradication of brucellosis (S. 3010), 26209-26211 [20SE]

Atlantic Striped Bass Conservation Act: enact (H.R. 5492), 31830-31832 [11OC]

———enact (H.R. 5492), held at desk, 29985 [4OC]

Attorneys: compensation in proceedings involving Federal, State, or local governments, 19383 [27JN]

Automobiles: funding to implement child restraint systems (H.R. 4616), 16468 [14JN], 18591 [25JN], 18638-18680 [26JN]

———funding to implement child restraint systems (H.R. 4616), time-limitation agreement, 16453 [14JN]

Bank mergers: application of title X of S. 2851, Financial Services Competitive Equity Act, 24701, 24705 [10SE]

Bragg, John: elected president of the National Conference of State Legislatures, 20494 [23JY]

Brennan, Joseph E.: tribute to Governor of Maine, 6659 [27MR]

Budget: provisions for convening of constitutional convention to balance (S.J. Res. 251), 4179 [1MR]

Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Federal Challenge Grants Act: introduction (S. 3028), 27089-27095 [26SE]

Child restraint systems: funds for implementing (H.R. 4616), 16468 [14JN], 18592 [25JN], 18638-18681 [26JN]

———funds for implementing (H.R. 4616), time-limitation agreement, 16453 [14JN]

Coastal zones: clarify management authority (S. 2324), 2911-2914 [22FE]

———Supreme Court decision on management authority, 3183 [23FE]

Community development block grant program: reauthorizing appropriations (S. 2374), 3812 [29FE]

———targeting funds (S. 2359), 3658, 3659 [28FE]

Computer Education Assistance Act: introduction (S. 2532), 7734, 7738-7740 [4AP]

Conservation Service Reform Act: enact (H.R. 5946), 28859-28862 [3OC], 32429 [12OC]

———enact (H.R. 5946), unanimous-consent request, 28840 [3OC]

Constitutional conventions: procedures for calling (S. 2812), 19649 [28JN]

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]

Crime Victim's Assistance Fund: establish, 815-818 [30JA], 995-997 [31JA]

Criminal judgments: reform collateral review procedures (S. 1763), 1854-1872 [6FE]

Dairy industry: study market entry barriers, 23263, 23285-23292 [9AU]

Deposit Insurance Flexibility Act: introduction (S. 2555), 8756 [11AP]

Depository institution holding companies: authorize certain securities activities (S. 2851), 24701, 24705 [10SE], 24744-24765 [11SE], 24960-24970, 24979-25003 [12SE], 25282, 25292-25358 [13SE], 25659-25661 [17SE]

———authorize certain securities activities (S. 2851), cloture motion, 24765 [11SE], 25284 [13SE]

———authorize certain securities activities (S. 2851), debate procedure, 25276 [13SE]

———authorize certain securities activities (S. 2851), proceed to consideration, 24706-24716 [10SE], 24740-24744 [11SE]

———authorize certain securities activities (S. 2851), proceed to consideration—cloture motion, 24715 [10SE]

———authorize certain securities activities (S. 2851), proceed to consideration—unanimous-consent agreement, 24716 [10SE]

Dept. of Justice: missing children program, 23668-23677 [10AU]

Disaster relief: improve (S. 2517), 25082 [12SE]

Distilled spirits: excise tax, 9111-9118, 9237 [12AP]

Drinking age: raise national minimum, 18591 [25JN], 18638-18681 [26JN], 19704 [28JN]

Drunk driving: mandatory sentencing, 19406 [27JN]

Dulles International Airport, VA: proposed transfer to State control, 16153 [13JN], 16462 [14JN]

Education: reauthorize appropriations for magnet schools, 15027-15036 [6JN]

Egan, William: tribute, 11208 [8MY]

Elections: citizen responsibility to vote, 13054-13056 [21MY]

Emergency jobs expenditures: distribution under Public Law 98-8, 11795 [10MY]

Endangered Species Act: impact of application to water resources issues, 29147 [3OC]

Enterprise zones: eligibility, 8553, 8557 [10AP], 9097, 9112-9114, 9232 [12AP], 23774 [10AU]

———State initiatives, 21825 [1AU]

Environmental Programs Assistance Act: enact (S. 518), 6537-6540 [26MR]

———enact (S. 518), House amendments, 14219 [24MY]

ERA: impact on State constitutions, 7497 [3AP]

Families: impact of political careers, 399 [25JA]

Farrington, Elizabeth: tribute, 24956 [12SE]

Federal aid: establish uniform single financial audit requirements for State and local governments, and charitable organizations (S. 1510), House amendments, 29262-29272 [3OC]

Federal Aid Highway Act: enact (S. 2527), 8014 [5AP], 26604-26610 [24SE], 26662-26672 [25SE]

———enact (S. 2527), cloture motion, 26662 [25SE]

———enact (S. 2527), motion to proceed to consideration, 26255-26267, 26269-26273 [20SE], 26601-26604 [24SE]

———enact (S. 2527), motion to proceed to consideration—cloture, 26273 [20SE], 26600 [24SE]

Federal funds: reallocate distribution to certain States, 24767 [11SE]

Federal Railroad Administration: authorizing appropriations (S. 2537), 8088 [5AP]

Federal regulations: State and local government compliance, 11738-11743 [10MY]

Federalist Papers (No. 22): Alexander Hamilton (excerpt on interstate commerce), 25660 [17SE]

Financial institutions: make commercial banks eligible for capital assistance, 25282-25287 [13SE]

Firefighters: limitation on withdrawal of pension benefits, 9180 [12AP]

General revenue-sharing program: impact, 1670 [2FE]

Government agencies: prompt payment of bills, 15862 [12JN]

Ground water recharge programs: prohibit diversion from Great Lakes watershed, 23716-23719 [10AU]

Habeas corpus petitions: Federal-State review, 1854-1872 [6FE]

Hawaii: statehood anniversary, 23724, 23725, 23907 [10AU]

Hawaii Statehood Silver Jubilee Day: designate (S.J. Res. 248), 3669 [28FE], 5146 [12MR], 8730 [11AP]

Hazardous waste sites: State and local government cleanup requirements, 20855-20857 [25JY], 21218 [26JY]

Health care: fixed grants to States for graduate medical education and other clinical training programs (S. 3073), 30577 [5OC]

———success of Iowa coalition to control, 2723 [21FE]

Health Care Coordination Act: enact (S. 1614), 11311 [8MY]

High Plains States Groundwater Demonstration Program Act: enact (H.R. 71), 23716-23723 [10AU]

Highway and bridge projects: funding, 29800-29843 [4OC]

Highways: reduce Federal funding to States not adopting uniform minimum drinking age, 4608 [6MR]

Human Services Reauthorization Act: introduction (S. 2374), 3812-3818 [29FE], 10910 [3MY]

ICC: number of Commissioners, 29016 [3OC]

Idaho Forest Management Act: introduction (S. 2457), 6164 [21MR]

Illinois Conference on Small Business: tribute, 20768 [25JY]

Immigration: cooperation between Federal and State enforcement agencies, 1342 [1FE]

Impact aid: reauthorize, 16141-16149 [13JN]

Income: tax treatment of sources outside U.S. (S. 3061), 29167 [3OC]

Industrial development bonds: issuance, 8703-8712 [11AP]

Intergovernmental Regulatory Relief Act: introduction (S. 2401), 4910 [8MR]

Interstate Highway System: approval of cost estimate and substitute cost estimate (S. 2527), 8014 [5AP]

———approval of substitute cost estimates (S. 3024), 29843 [4OC], 32427 [12OC]

———State and local governments greater self-determination in addressing needs, 29779 [4OC]

———unused obligational authority, 29783 [4OC]

Law enforcement: exempt State personnel from certain employment discrimination regulations (S. 2425), 5452 [14MR]

Legal Fees Equity Act: enact (S. 2802), 20029, 20034-20036, 20047 [29JN]

———introduction (S. 2802), 19383 [27JN]

Local government: antitrust immunity, 19535-19556 [28JN], 29060, 29078-29087 [3OC]

Local Government Antitrust Act: enact (S. 1578), 14152 [24MY], 26214 [20SE]

———enact (S. 1578; H.R. 6027), 32455 [14NO]

Maine: tribute to former Governors, 6659 [27MR]

Maryland: 350th anniversary of founding, 6405 [22MR]

Medicaid: modify provisions, 12677, 12680-12694 [17MY]

Medicare: State reimbursement formula, 5157 [12MR]

Medicare Incentives Reform Act: introduction (S. 2752), 16012 [13JN]

Military bases: school construction, 17162-17165 [19JN]

Mines: subsidence insurance programs, 28340 [2OC]

Multiyear education grants: funding (H.R. 5287), hold at desk, 10682 [2MY]

MX missile system: assistance to certain Indian tribes for expenses incurred for community impact planning activities relative to deployment (H.R. 4952), 21829 [1AU]

———assistance to certain Indian tribes for expenses incurred for community impact planning activities relative to deployment (H.R. 4952), discharged from committee, 21643 [31JY]

National Academy of Public Administration: grant a Federal charter, 10720 [2MY]

———grant a Federal charter (H.R. 3249), 8441 [9AP], 8580 [10AP]

———grant a Federal charter (H.R. 3249), placed on calendar, 6540 [26MR]

National Guard: increase Federal share of construction cost (S. 3054), 29162 [3OC]

National infrastructure council: establish, 21547 [30JY]

National System of Interstate and Defense Highways: construction funds (H.R. 4957), 4274-4284 [2MR]

NBS: authority to investigate amusement park accidents (S. 2935), 23330 [9AU]

New Columbia Admission Act: introduction (S. 2672), 12159 [15MY]

Ocean and Coastal Resources Management and Development Block Grant Act: enact (S. 2463), conference report, 30784-30801 [9OC]

Oil and gas: proposed reform of Federal leasing system, 1057 [31JA]

Outer Continental Shelf: revenue sharing program, 31289 [10OC]

Payments in Lieu of Tax Act: introduction (S. 2255), 1791 [3FE]

Policemen: limitation on withdrawal of pension benefits, 9180 [12AP]

Pollution: abatement and control programs, 6537-6540 [26MR]

Power resources: prohibitions on excessive severance tax, 20563, 20565 [24JY]

Presidential primaries or caucuses: limit length of primary season (S. 2890), 21618 [31JY]

Primary health care: block grant programs, 2521 [9FE]

Primary Health Care Act: enact (S. 2308), 19724, 19726, 19728 [28JN]

———introduction (S. 2308), 2521 [9FE]

Prisons: overcrowding, 12663, 12668-12676 [17MY], 23662, 23664 [10AU]

Public Health Service Act: State planning mechanisms (S. 2482), 6715 [27MR]

Public safety officers: death benefits, 19598, 19599 [28JN]

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

Public Works Improvement Act: enact (S. 1330), 3467 [27FE], 19687 [28JN], 21547 [30JY]

———enact (S. 1330), appointment of conferees, 18712 [26JN]

———enact (S. 1330), conference report, 30703 [5OC]

———enact (S. 1330), House amendments, 18711 [26JN]

Public works projects: State incentive grants (S. 1330), 2591-2596 [9FE]

Real Property Disposal Act: enact (S. 2636), 15557 [8JN]

———introduction (S. 2636), 10894-10897 [3MY]

Rhode Island Independence Day: observance, 10819 [3MY]

Richmond-Petersburg Turnpike, VA: toll collection (H.R. 6441), 31978 [11OC]

Riffe, Vernal G., Jr.: tribute, 24954 [12SE]

Roads and highways: greater flexibility in use of Federal funds (S. 2738), 15342 [7JN]

Rural hospitals: revision of prospective payment classification, 9108, 9225 [12AP]

School Facilities Child Care Act: enact (H.R. 4193), 12427 [16MY]

———enact (H.R. 4193), placed on calendar, 13058 [21MY]

School impact aid: distribution of funds, 8045, 8047 [5AP]

Senate: installation of symbolic stars in Chamber, 22805 [8AU]

Severance Tax Equity Act: enact (S. 463), 20563, 20565 [24JY]

Sex crimes: Federal assistance to State registration of habitual offenders (S. 3067), 29866 [4OC]

Sexual abuse: protect legal rights of child victims (S. Con. Res. 120), 15550 [8JN], 27790 [28SE]

Social security: reimbursement of back claims, 8702 [11AP]

State and Local Narcotics Assistance Act: introduction (S. 2866), 20892-20895 [25JY]

State and Local Narcotics Control Assistance Act: enact, 22715 [8AU]

State and Local River Conservation Act: enact (S. 1756), 2728 [21FE]

State Comprehensive River Planning Act: introduction (S. 2361), 3659 [28FE]

State Infrastructure Financing Act: introduction (S. 2234), 885 [30JA]

State Justice Institute Act: enact, 28959-28974 [3OC]

———enact (S. 384), 17930-17939 [21JN]

State Merit Grants Act: introduction (S. 2942), 23335 [9AU]

State Minimum Return Act: introduction (S. 2982), 24767 [11SE]

State mining and mineral resources research institute program: establish (H.R. 4214), 23409-23414 [9AU]

Superfund: reauthorize (S. 2959), 23848 [10AU]

———reimbursement for State initiated cleanup of sites, 20818 [25JY]

Surface Transportation Act: enact (H.R. 5504), 32134 [11OC]

———enact (H.R. 5504), House amendments, 26653 [25SE]

Surface Transportation Assistance Act: amend (S. 4616), 19406 [27JN]

Teacher salaries: equalize nationally, 15016 [6JN]

Teenage pregnancy: grants to States for assistance programs (S. 3084), 31245 [10OC]

Tennessee Intercollegiate State Legislature: tribute, 2136 [7FE]

Unemployed: health care benefits, 8661-8673, 8728 [11AP]

Unemployment: stimulate programs for skills training and education consistent with regional needs (S. 2811), 19646, 19649 [28JN]

Unemployment insurance system: prevent increase in State tax rate paid by small businesses (S. 2988), 25017 [12SE]

Unemployment tax rate: impact of increase on small business (H.R. 6112), 32129, 32130 [11OC]

———impact of increase on small business (H.R. 6112), debate procedure, 31945 [11OC]

———impact of increase on small business (H.R. 6112), unanimous-consent agreement, 28840 [3OC], 32128 [11OC]

Uniform Minimum Drinking Age Act: introduction (S. 2263), 2121 [7FE]

———introduction (S. 2719), 14119 [24MY]

Urban development action grants: funding, 22795 [8AU]

VA: construction of State home facilities (S. 2715), 14117 [24MY]

———funding for State care facilities, 22939, 22943 [8AU]

Virginia Wilderness Act: introduction (S. 2805), 19391-19394 [27JN]

Vocational education: outreach and prevocational services, 22902 [8AU]

———services for handicapped and disadvantaged persons, 22896, 22898, 22907, 22911 [8AU]

———services for single-parent households, 22904, 22907 [8AU]

———simplify program of grants to States (S. 2602), 10133 [26AP]

———strengthen assessment, development, and contents of State plan, 22894, 22897, 22900, 22908, 22909, 22911 [8AU]

Vocational Education Act: enact (H.R. 4164), 23367 [9AU]

———enact (H.R. 4164), placed on calendar, 22659 [7AU]

Vocational Technical Education Act: reauthorizing (H.R. 4164), appointment of conferees, 24717 [10SE]

———reauthorizing (H.R. 4164), conference report, 29000-29004 [3OC]

———reauthorizing (H.R. 4164), technical correction (S. Con. Res. 150), 29275 [3OC]

Washington National Airport, VA: proposed transfer to State control, 16153 [13JN], 16462 [14JN]

Water projects: funding, 27925-27927 [1OC]

Weatherization: increase amount of State set-asides for program funding (S. 2233), 884 [30JA]

West Virginia: anniversary of statehood, 17375, 17376 [20JN]

Wisconsin: comparison of national statistics on social conditions, 26409 [21SE]

Work Incentive Block Grant Act: introduction (S. 2405), 4916 [8MR]

Work incentive project: participation, 7183 [30MR]

Workfare: welfare compensation for community work, 514 [26JA]

Reports

Adult Education Act, Simplify Program Requirements: committee of conference (S. 2496) (S. Rept. 98-1128), 28780 [2OC]

Amend and Extend Library Services and Construction Act: Committee on Labor and Human Resources (S. 2490), 13525 [23MY]

Amend Programs for Persons With Developmental Disabilities: Committee on Labor and Human Resources (S. 2573) (S. Rept. 98-493), 14832 [4JN]

Assistance to Educational Agencies, Colleges, and Universities To Promote Computer Literacy Among Elementary and Secondary School Students: Committee on Education and Labor (H.R. 3750) (H. Rept. 98-752), 12321 [15MY]

Authorization of Program To Enhance Quality of Vocational Education: Committee on Labor and Human Resources (S. 2341) (S. Rept. 98-480), 13525 [23MY]

Budget Waiver for Consideration of H.R. 71, Study of Potential for Ground Water Recharge on the High Plains States: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, 7075 [29MR]

Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment and Adoption Reform Act Amendments: committee of conference (H.R. 1904) (H. Rept. 98-1038), 26170 [19SE]

Child Support Enforcement Program Improvement: Committee of Conference (H.R. 4325) (H. Rept. 98-925), 21913-21929, 21979 [1AU]

Clarification of Education Amendments: Committee on Education and Labor (H.R. 5490) (H. Rept. 98-829), 15484 [7JN]

———Committee on the Judiciary (H.R. 5490) (H. Rept. 98-829), 15483 [7JN]

Compact of Free Association: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S.J. Res. 286) (S. Rept. 98-626), 26274 [20SE]

Consolidation of Student Loans: Committee on Labor and Human Resources (S. 2491) (S. Rept. 98-513), 16158 [13JN]

Cooperative Agreements Regarding Water Resource Projects: Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (H.R. 4712) (H. Rept. 98-1098), 27652 [28SE]

Creation of State Justice Institute To Aid State and Local Government Judicial Systems: Committee on the Judiciary (S. 384) (S. Rept. 98-480), 14112 [24MY]

Criminal Judgments Collateral Review Procedures (S. 1763): Committee on the Judiciary, 1855 [6FE]

Dept. of the Interior Appropriations (excerpt dealing with mine subsidence insurance programs), 28340 [2OC]

Disaster Programs Available to Designated Areas, 20373 [29JN]

Distribution of Public Law 98-8 Emergency Jobs Expenditures: GAO, 11795-11804 [10MY]

Effective Schools: Matthew Miles for the Center of Policy Research, 2388 [8FE]

Electric Utilities Regulation: Electric Utility Task Force, 14683 [31MY]

Emergency School Aid Act Funding: Committee on Labor and Human Resources (excerpt), 15028 [6JN]

Energy Conservation (excerpt), 21474 [30JY]

Extradition: Committee on the Judiciary (H.R. 3347) (H. Rept. 98-998), 24667 [10SE]

Federal Forum Equity Act: Committee on the Judiciary (S. 2921) (S. Rept. 98-587), 22829 [8AU]

Federal OCS Revenue Sharing—A Critical Review of Issues (S. 2463): Dept. of the Interior, 30788 [9OC]

Fiduciary Standards for State and Local Public Employee Pension Plans and Federal Regulation Limitation and Taxation: Committee on Education and Labor (H.R. 5144) (H. Rept. 98-1138), 30204 [4OC]

———Committee on Education and Labor (H.R. 5143) (H. Rept. 98-1139), 30204 [4OC]

Financial Assistance to States Assisting Victims of Crime and to Dept. of Justice To Assist Victims of Federal Crime: Committee on the Judiciary (S. 2423) (S. Rept. 98-497), 14832 [4JN]

Firearm Owner's Rights Protection: Committee on the Judiciary (S. 914) (S. Rept. 98-583), 22829 [8AU]

Hawaii Statehood Silver Jubilee Day (S.J. Res. 248): Committee on the Judiciary, 8084 [5AP]

Higher Education Act Amendment Regarding Postsecondary Education: Committee on Education and Labor (H.R. 4477) (H. Rept. 98-964), 23102 [8AU]

Honey Producer's National Promotion Program To Expand Markets: Committee on Agriculture (H.R. 5358) (H. Rept. 98-892), 20549 [23JY]

Illinois and the Drain of Federal Funds: Senator Dixon, 24770 [11SE]

Illinois Conference on Small Business, 20769-20772 [25JY]

Immigration and Nationality Act Extension: Committee on the Budget (H.R. 3729; S. Res. 424), 21615 [1AU]

Impact Aid Funding: Public Land Law Review Commission (excerpt), 16147 [13JN]

Interstate and Interstate Substitute Cost Estimates: Committee on Environment and Public Works (S. 2527) (S. Rept. 98-524), 16668 [15JN]

———Committee on Environment and Public Works (S. 2527; S. Res. 408), 16668 [15JN]

———Committee on Environment and Public Works (S. 2527; S. Res. 409), 16668 [15JN]

———Committee on Environment and Public Works (S.J. Res. 312), 16668 [15JN]

Interstate System Double Trailer Truck Requirement Exemption: Committee on Public Works and Transportation (H.R. 5568) (H. Rept. 98-926), 21979 [1AU]

Library Services and Construction Act Amendment: committee of conference (H.R. 2878) (H. Rept. 98-1075), 26901 [25SE]

Local Government Antitrust Act: Committee on the Judiciary (H.R. 6027) (H. Rept. 98-965), 23102 [8AU]

———Committee on the Judiciary (S. 1578) (S. Rept. 98-593), 23824 [10AU]

Minimum Drinking Age: NTSB, 2121 [7FE]

———Pennsylvania Driving Under the Influence Task Force (excerpt), 18644 [26JN]

———Presidential Commission on Drunk Driving (excerpt), 15396 [7JN]

National Policy Regarding Cable Television: Committee on Energy and Commerce (H.R. 4103) (H. Rept. 98-934), 21979 [1AU]

National Program for Improving Quality of Education: Committee on Education and Labor (H.R. 5609) (H. Rept. 98-754), 12321 [15MY]

NRC Appropriations: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 2846) (S. Rept. 98-579), 22512 [6AU]

Protection and Assistance to Child Victims of Sexual Assault: Committee on Governmental Affairs (S. Con. Res. 120), 27498 [27SE]

Public Works and Infrastructure Considerations for the 1980's: CBO, 12251 [15MY]

Public Works Grants To Foster Capital Investment Projects: committee of conference (S. 1330) (H. Rept. 98-1134), 29611 [3OC]

Public Works Improvement Act: committee of conference (S. 1330), 29606 [3OC]

Registration and Polling Place Accessibility to Handicapped and Aged: Committee on Rules and Administration (H.R. 1250) (S. Rept. 98-590), 23323 [9AU]

Regulatory Federalism: Commission on Intergovernmental Regulations (excerpt), 11741 [10MY]

Residential Conservation Service Reform: Committee on Energy and Commerce (H.R. 5946) (H. Rept. 98-903), 20702 [24JY]

———Dept. of Energy (excerpt), 32430 [12OC]

Revise and Extend Block Grants for Alcohol and Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Services: committee of conference (S. 2303) (H. Rept. 98-1123), 28103-28110 [1OC]

School Impact Aid: Committee on Appropriations (excerpt), 8046 [5AP]

Simplify Requirements for States and Other Recipients Participating in Federal Adult Education Programs: Committee on Labor and Human Resources (S. 2496), 13525 [23MY]

———Committee on Labor and Human Resources (S. 2496) (S. Rept. 98-503), 15039 [6JN]

Small Business Export Initiatives, State, Local and Private Sector: Committee on Small Business (H. Rept. 98-1036), 25923 [18SE]

State and Local Government Aid for Improving Judicial Systems Through Creation of a State Justice Institute: Committee on the Judiciary (H.R. 4145) (H. Rept. 98-685), 9537 [12AP]

State Commissions on Teacher Excellence (H. Rept. 98-591), 392 [25JA]

State Income Tax Information—National Archives and Records Administration Act (S. 905), 17913 [21JN]

State Revenues From National Forest Receipts: Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (H.R. 5315) (H. Rept. 98-762), 12321 [15MY]

State-Sponsored Lottery and Gift Enterprise Advertising: Committee on the Judiciary (S. 1876) (S. Rept. 98-537), 19643 [28JN]

Strengthen Laws Against Counterfeiting of Trademarks: Committee on the Judiciary (S. 875) (S. Rept. 98-526), 17851 [21JN]

Study of Potential for Ground Water Recharge in High Plains States (H.R. 71): Committee on the Budget (S. Res. 361), 9663 [24AP]

———Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. Rept. 98-372), 7075 [29MR]

Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act Amendment Regarding Federal Unemployment Tax Rate Increase in State Unemployment Compensation Laws: Committee on Ways and Means (H.R. 6112) (H. Rept. 98-1043), 26379 [20SE]

Uniform Audit Requirements for State and Local Governments: Committee on Government Operations (H.R. 4821) (H. Rept. 98-708), 9982 [25AP]

Vocational Education: Committee on Labor and Human Resources (S. 2341) (S. Rept. 98-507), 15340 [7JN]

Vocational Technical Education Act Amendment: committee of conference (H.R. 4164) (H. Rept. 98-1129), 28780 [2OC]

Water-Related Technologies for Sustainable Agriculture: OTA (excerpts), 23722 [10AU]

Resolutions by organizations

Federal land sales: National Association of Counties, 10896 [3MY]

Improvements in disaster relief: National Association of Counties, 25084 [12SE]

———U.S. Conference of Mayors, 25084 [12SE]

Minimum alcohol purchase age: Coalition of Northeastern Governors, 4608 [6MR]

———National Council on Alcoholism, 18643 [26JN]

Reviews

State banking statutes and legislation concerned with expansion across State lines, 24762-24764 [11SE]

Statements

Adolescent Family Life Demonstration Program Reauthorization (S. 2616): Bryce Flamm, 30805 [9OC]

Antitrust Activity Relative to Local Governments: Milton Handler, 14153 [24MY]

Coastal Zone Striped Bass Population: William Gordon, 30006 [4OC]

Convening of Constitutional Convention To Balance Budget: Sam J. Ervin, Jr., 4179 [1MR]

Depository Institution Holding Companies Securities Activities: American Bankers Association, 24990-24991 [12SE]

———Arthur F. Burns (excerpt), 25315 [13SE]

———Nelson Peach (excerpts), 25299, 25313 [13SE]

———Paul A. Volcker (excerpts), 25297, 25299, 25311, 25313 [13SE]

———Richard H. Jenrette, Securities Industry Association, 25302 [13SE]

———SEC (excerpts), 25302 [13SE]

———Walter S. Madsen (excerpt), 25320 [13SE]

———Walter Wriston (excerpts), 25295, 25299, 25303, 25312 [13SE]

———Winthrop W. Aldrich (excerpts), 25298, 25304, 25312 [13SE]

Emergency School Aid Act Funding: Montclair, NJ, Board of Education (excerpt), 15030 [6JN]

———Richard M. Nixon (1970 excerpt), 15034 [6JN]

Federal Highway Funding Programs: Wilfred Owen, 4274 [2MR]

Financial Services Competitive Equity Act (S. 2851): sundry, 24708 [10SE]

Fixed Grants to States for Graduate Medical Education and Other Clinical Training Programs, 30578 [5OC]

Governors, Mayors, and Consumers Urge Swift Action To Curb ICC/Railroad Abuses, 4558 [5MR]

Habeas Corpus Petitions: sundry, 1865-1867 [6FE]

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

Interstate Commerce: Daniel Webster, 24243 [5SE]

Local Government Claims for Immunity Under Antitrust Laws: U.S. Conference of Mayors, 19537 [28JN]

Maryland Buys Recycled Paper, 2542 [9FE]

Metropolitan Regional Governance: Richard H. Fulton, 2565-2567 [9FE]

National Infrastructure Council: Leroy Bean, 21547-21549 [30JY]

National Minimum Drinking Age: President Reagan, 18649 [26JN]

———sundry, 18660 [26JN]

National Municipal Policy: National League of Cities, 10896 [3MY]

People of Western Virginia: George W. Summers (Virginia Constitutional Convention 1850-51), 17375 [20JN]

Pollution Control Programs: EPA, 6538 [26MR]

Response to Joint Tax Committee Report on the Waste-End Tax, 23530 [9AU]

Severance Tax on Power Resources: Senator Dixon, 20564 [24JY]

———Senator Stevens, 20565 [24JY]

Social Security Costs: Walter F. Mondale (excerpt), 31433 [10OC]

State Established Food Assistance Programs, 21953 [1AU]

State Responsibility Under the Payment-in-Lieu-of-Taxes Act: Sec. of the Interior, 7894 [4AP]

Statehood for the District of Columbia: Representative Fauntroy, 12162-12164 [15MY]

———Representative Gray, 12164 [15MY]

Struggle for Humanity: Abraham Lincoln, 6405 [22MR]

Taxi Regulations (sundry), 14615 [31MY]

Veterans Bonds for Housing: Representative AuCoin, 14328 [24MY]

Vocational-Technical Education Act: National Institute of Education (excerpt), 5003 [8MR]

———National Research Council (excerpt), 5004 [8MR]

———Pat Choate (excerpt), 5003 [8MR]

Western Virginia and the Revolution: George Washington, 17375 [20JN]

Studies

Economic Impact of the Petrochemical Industry in the U.S., Louisiana and Texas: Domestic Nitrogen Producers' Ad Hoc Committee, by Margo Thorning, 21301 [26JY]

Summaries

Alternative Liability System for Public Health Care Malpractice Claims (H.R. 5400), 8517 [10AP]

Bank Expansion Laws and Actions, 24764 [11SE]

Child Support Enforcement Amendments, 32547-32549 [12OC]

Conservation Service Reform Act (H.R. 5946), House Amendment, 29543 [3OC]

Criminal Judgments Collateral Review Procedures (S. 1763), 1855 [6FE]

Health Care Benefits for Unemployed Under H.R. 2163, 8729 [11AP]

Medicare Incentives Reform Act (S. 2752), 16013 [13JN]

Regional Conservation and Electric Power Planning and Regulatory Coordination Act (H.R. 5766), 14686 [31MY]

Victims of Crime Assistance Act (H.R. 5124), 5521 [14MR]

Tables

Alcohol, drug abuse, and mental health block grant authorization levels, 29272 [3OC]

Apportionment formula for Interstate Highway System, 29806 [4OC]

Central States, southeast and southwest areas health and welfare and pension funds, 30742 [5OC]

Change in total prison population, 1974-midyear 1983, 29692 [4OC]

Committee ratios under GOP and Democratic majorities, 2405 [9FE]

Concentration of soil erosion, 1977 (selected States), 11096 [7MY]

Economic impact of proposed Conrail sale (sundry), 32541 [12OC]

Emergency supplemental appropriations (H.J. Res. 492): committee status, 8062 [5AP]

Federal desegregation assistance comparison, 19323 [27JN]

Federal highway funding programs—allocation apportionment, 4278 [2MR]

Funds for energy assistance, 30990 [9OC]

Illinois coal severance taxes (1982), 2785 [21FE]

Impact of Emergency School Aid Act funding reductions, 15028 [6JN]

Impact of fair share amendment, fiscal year 1984 estimates, 29830 [4OC]

Impact of the national reimbursement rate for medicare for certain States, 5154 [12MR]

Infrastructure needs, 6276 [21MR]

National minimum drinking age State grants, 18653 [26JN]

Ocean and Coastal Resources Management and Development Block Grant Act (S. 2463), 30786 [9OC]

Parcels of surplus real property donated and sold, 10895 [3MY]

Percent and amount of food stamp benefits overissued—October 1980-March 1982, 22952 [8AU]

Percentage composition of Federal budget outlays, 20424 [29JN]

Personal income indexing laws, 8572 [10AP]

Persons who reported at least one specific ancestry group for regions, divisions, and States, 4292 [2MR]

Profile of prison crowding, 11305 [8MY]

Prompt pay statutes (sundry), 15863, 15864 [12JN]

Public benefit programs discount conveyances, 10895 [3MY], 15557 [8JN]

Sexual maltreatment victims, 10977 [3MY]

Soil erosion, 11371 [8MY]

Soil survey acreages, 1983, by State, 11095 [7MY]

State laws overturned by court decisions on voluntary school prayers, 4322 [5MR]

State prisoners held in local jails because of overcrowding, 11305 [8MY]

Supermarket milk price survey summary, 23288 [9AU]

U.S. murder rates: with and without death penalty, 2708 [21FE]

Testimonies

Striped Bass: Harry R. Hughes, Governor of Maryland, 30005 [4OC]

Surface Transportation Act: CBO, 15378 [7JN]

Texts of

H. Res. 502, consideration of the Surface Transportation and Uniform Relocation Act, 15368 [7JN]

H. Res. 601, waiving certain points of order against conference reports on H.R. 4164, Vocational-Technical Education Act and S. 2496, Adult Education Act amendment, 30077 [4OC]

H.J. Res. 203, establish State commissions on teacher excellence, 1087 [31JA]

H.R. 1244, Federal Capital Investment Program Information Act, 12247 [15MY]

H.R. 3194, Abandoned Shipwreck Act, 24631 [10SE]

H.R. 4145, State Justice Institute Act, 12999 [21MY]

H.R. 4164, Vocational-Technical Education Act amendments: section 1, 4977 [8MR]

H.R. 4193, School Facilities Child Care Act, 12052 [14MY]

H.R. 4214, establish a State mining and mineral resources research institute program, 8335 [9AP], 23409 [9AU]

H.R. 4477, grants to establish postsecondary education scholarship programs, 22966 [8AU]

H.R. 4616, funding to implement child restraint systems in automobiles, 10307 [30AP]

H.R. 4666, recovery of hospital and medical care costs by U.S. in jurisdictions with a no-fault recovery system, 10503 [1MY]

H.R. 4712, cooperative agreements with local governments for law enforcement within Federal water resource projects, 28483 [2OC]

H.R. 4761, establish EPA standards for underground gasoline storage tanks to protect drinking water, 2183 [7FE]

H.R. 4821, Single Audit Act, 12242 [15MY]

H.R. 4869, Coal Severance Tax Prohibition Act, 2786 [21FE]

H.R. 4901, Comprehensive Drug Penalty Act, 24797 [11SE]

H.R. 4952, assistance to certain Indian tribes for expenses incurred for community impact planning activities relating to deployment of the MX missile system, 10306 [30AP]

H.R. 4957, authorizing construction funds for the National System of Interstate and Defense Highways, 3869 [29FE]

H.R. 4965, enforcement of transportation safety requirements for hazardous materials, 3577 [28FE]

H.R. 4972, Petroleum Overcharge Restitution Act, 3927 [29FE]

H.R. 5312, exclude certain financial assistance from gross income of State-insured financial institutions, 7645 [3AP]

H.R. 5345, Equal Access Act, 12214 [15MY]

H.R. 5450, tax status of Indian tribal governments, 9563 [12AP]

H.R. 5492, Atlantic Striped Bass Conservation Act, 30009 [4OC]

H.R. 5568, Truck Safety Act, 22373 [6AU]

H.R. 5946, Conservation Service Reform Act, 21469 [30JY]

H.R. 6112, impact of the effect of the 1985 increase in Federal unemployment tax rate on small business, 28030 [1OC]

H.R. 6220, local and State government authorities power to regulate pornography transmitted over cable television, 24873 [11SE]

H.R. 6259, making changes in membership and operations of the Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, 28462 [2OC]

H.R. 6422, Voluntary National Youth Service Act, 31061 [9OC]

H.R. 6441, Richmond-Petersburg Turnpike, VA, toll collection, 32274 [11OC]

S. 384, State Justice Institute Act, 17931-17934, 17936-17939 [21JN]

S. 518, Environmental Programs Assistance Act, 6539 [26MR], 13557 [23MY]

S. 1052, making changes in membership and operations of the Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, 28465 [2OC]

S. 1330, Public Works Improvement Act, 2595 [9FE]

S. 1510, establish uniform single financial audit requirements for State and local governments, and charitable organizations receiving Federal aid, House version, 29262-29266 [3OC]

S. 1519, Uniform Single Audit Act, 12245 [15MY]

S. 1763, criminal judgments collateral review procedures, 1871 [6FE]

S. 2233, increase amount of State set-asides for weatherization program funding, 885 [30JA]

S. 2234, State Infrastructure Financing Act, 886 [30JA]

S. 2263, Uniform Minimum Drinking Age Act, 2121 [7FE]

S. 2303, Alcohol and Drug Abuse and Mental Health Services Block Grant Act, 10088 [26AP], 21223-21225 [26JY]

S. 2308, Primary Health Care Act, 2521 [9FE], 19724-19726 [28JN]

S. 2324, clarify coastal zone management authority, 2911 [22FE]

S. 2359, targeting community development block grant program funds, 3658 [28FE]

S. 2361, State Comprehensive River Planning Act, 3660 [28FE]

S. 2401, Intergovernmental Regulatory Relief Act, 4911-4914 [8MR]

S. 2405, Work Incentive Block Grant Act, 4917 [8MR]

S. 2409, transfer of Federal land for airport development, 5132 [12MR]

S. 2457, Idaho Forest Management Act, 6164-6167 [21MR]

S. 2482, revise Public Health Service Act State planning mechanisms, 6715-6721 [27MR]

S. 2517, improvements in disaster relief, 25085-25089 [12SE]

S. 2527, Federal Aid Highway Act, 8014-8016 [5AP], 26604-26610 [24SE]

S. 2532, Computer Education Assistance Act, 7735 [4AP]

S. 2537, Federal Railroad Administration appropriations, 8088 [5AP]

S. 2555, Deposit Insurance Flexibility Act, 8757 [11AP]

S. 2616, adolescent family life demonstration program reauthorization conference report (excerpt), 30807 [9OC]

S. 2636, Real Property Disposal Act, 10897 [3MY]

S. 2672, New Columbia Admission Act, 12160-12162 [15MY]

S. 2719, Uniform Minimum Drinking Age Act, 14119 [24MY]

S. 2752, Medicare Incentives Reform Act, 16015-16025 [13JN]

S. 2802, Legal Fees Equity Act, 19383-19385 [27JN]

S. 2805, Virginia Wilderness Act, 19393 [27JN]

S. 2811, U.S. Skills Corp. Act, 19647, 19648 [28JN]

S. 2812, procedures for calling constitutional conventions, 19650-19652 [28JN]

S. 2851, Financial Services Competitive Equity Act, 25340-25358 [13SE]

S. 2866, State and Local Narcotics Assistance Act: introduction, 20893 [25JY]

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. 2935, authority for NBS to investigate amusement park accidents, 23331 [9AU]

S. 2982, State Minimum Return Act, 24769 [11SE]

S. 3010, flexibility for State and local governments in conducting indemnity programs for control and eradication of brucellosis, 26211 [20SE]

S. 3024, approval of substitute cost estimates for Interstate Highway System, 29833, 29843 [4OC]

S. 3028, Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Federal Challenge Grants Act, 27090 [26SE]

S. 3067, Child Molester Registration Act, 29867 [4OC]

S. 3073, fixed grants to States for graduate medical education and other clinical training programs, 30579 [5OC]

S. 3084, grants to States' teenage pregnancy assistance programs, 31247 [10OC]

S. Con. Res. 120, protect legal rights of child victims of sexual abuse, 15550 [8JN], 27790 [28SE]

S. Con. Res. 150, technical corrections in the Alcohol and Drug Abuse and Mental Health Services Block Grant Act (S. 2303), 29275 [3OC], 30093 [4OC]

S. Con. Res. 151, making technical corrections in the Vocational Technical Education Act (H.R. 4164), 29275 [3OC]

S.J. Res. 248, Hawaii Statehood Silver Jubilee Day, 3670 [28FE], 8730 [11AP], 23024 [8AU]

U.S. Code, secs. 2231-2238: National Guard Facilities, 29162 [3OC]