FEDERAL EMPLOYEES see also Executive Departments

Addresses

Retired Federal Employees: James B. Hunt, Governor of North Carolina, 14382 [24MY]

Sandford Z. Persons—Man of Peace, a Tribute: Representative Seiberling, 26913 [25SE]

Worker Safety in Federal Agencies: Edwin Meese III, 3060 [22FE]

Amendments

Civil service: merit pay system reform (S. 958), 4192, 4193, 4213, 4214 [1MR]

Civil service laws: miscellaneous changes (H.R. 4336), 2543, 2577 [9FE]

Civil Service Spouse Retirement Equity Act: enact (H.R. 2300), 31144-31148, 31150 [10OC], 31355-31359 [10OC]

Commission on the Centennial Review of the Civil Service: establish (S. 803), 6436 [22MR]

Cost savings disclosures awards: authority to pay (H.R. 5646), 31951, 31952 11OC, 32051 11OC, 32313 [11OC]

Federal Pay Equity and Management Improvement Act: enact (H.R. 5680), 18039 [22JN], 18988 [26JN], 19176 [27JN], 19835, 19848 [28JN]

———enact (H.R. 5680), committee amendments, 19855 [28JN]

Hospice care: public pension offset provisions, 31938 [11OC]

Merit pay system: reform (S. 958), 2270 [8FE]

Pensions: benefits for certain former spouses (H.R. 2300), 31250, 31254 [10OC]

Analyses

Broaden Eligibility Requirements for Retirement Benefits (H.R. 5935), 19422 [27JN]

Civil Service Merit Pay System Reform (S. 958), 4216 [1MR]

Correct Inequities in the Merit Pay System for Federal Managers and Executives (H.R. 5066), 5383 [13MR]

Federal Employees' Day Care Benefits Study Act (H.R. 6269), 25936 [18SE]

Fellowship Program for the Blind and Deaf (H.R. 540), 20337 [29JN]

Fair Reduction-in-Force Practices Act (H.R. 6080), 22471 [6AU]

Impact Aid Amendments (S. 2494), 7098 [29MR]

Improvements in Performance and Management of Federal Employees, 31148 [10OC]

Retirement Equity for Spouses of Federal Employees (H.R. 6273), 26199 [19SE]

Articles and editorials

Blue-Collar Unions Warned on Pay Equity Bill, 14377 [24MY]

Bolstering Defense by Trimming the Fat—Bloated Office of Secretary of Defense Costs U.S. Billions and Thwarts Efficiency, 6738 [27MR]

Bottom Line, 9604 [12AP]

Censored—For Life, 16884 [18JN]

Censorship Wins a Round This Year, 32552 [12OC]

Child Care, 25935 [18SE]

Designing a New Civil Service Retirement System (series), 9820-9825 [25AP]

Fight Against Secrecy, 24330 [5SE]

House Should Get on Record Against Censorship, 24330 [5SE]

Military's Revolving Door With Business, 19665 [28JN]

Mr. Reagan Says It's Okay, 1277 [1FE]

OPM Weighs Escalation of War Between Sexes, 14376 [24MY]

Phone-Tapping Adventures, 1277 [1FE]

Query—Should Federal Administrative Law Judges Be Independent of Their Agencies?, 8621 [10AP]

Retreat From a Secrecy Madness, 3013 [22FE]

Salary Discrepancies Between Male and Female Members of Congress and Staffs, 3975 [29FE]

Save Civil Service Retirement Rights, 20434 [29JN]

Secret Tape Recordings—Unethical?, 1277 [1FE]

Stronger Safeguards for Privacy, 1277 [1FE]

Subsidized Executive Dining Rooms (excerpt), 4214 [1MR]

U.S. Hot Line on Fraud Shows Handsome Return, 30541 [5OC]

Ursula Meese, in Defense, 11719 [10MY]

Bills and resolutions

Aircraft owners or operators: repeal exemption from reimbursement to the Government for certain Sunday and holiday overtime services (see H.R. 6338)

Benny, George I. and Alexandra: Senate Legal Counsel representation (see S. Res. 444)

Children: cost/benefit analysis on possible day care service offered by the Government (see S. 3007; H.R. 6269)

CIA: benefits to certain former spouses (see H.R. 5805)

———career intelligence officer requirement for Director and Deputy Director (see S. 3019)

———terms of office for Director and Deputy Director (see S. 2671)

Civil liability: protection for law enforcement and investigative officers (see S. 3081)

Commission To Study Pay Equity (see H. Con. Res. 239)

Commission To Study Wage Discrimination and Other Discriminatory Personnel Policies and Practices in the Legislative Branch: establish (see H. Con. Res. 355)

Conviction of felony: removal from civil service (see S. 2924)

Cost-savings disclosures: repeal expiration of authority for awards (see H.R. 5646)

Courts: prohibitions against certain crimes (see H.R. 5150)

Dept. of Energy: repeal personnel restrictions (see S. 2398; H.R. 4998)

Dept. of Labor: limit authority to conduct reduction in force in Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training (see H.R. 5128)

Disabled: coverage under Federal group life insurance program (see H.R. 4796)

Education: impact aid program for Federal property (see S. 2494)

———impact aid to local school districts (see H.R. 5328)

EEOC: power to subpena information relating to employment practices from any officer or employee of executive departments or agencies (see H.R. 6264)

Elections: prohibit use by candidates and staff of campaign funds for foreign travel and limit receipt of foreign gifts (see H.R. 6020)

Entitlement programs: progressive cost-of-living adjustments (see H.R. 5304)

Ethics: information programs on applicable standards of conduct (see H.R. 5917)

———informative programs on applicable standards of conduct (see S. 2986)

Ethics in Government Act: improve administration (see H.R. 5719)

Fair Reduction-in-Force Practices Act: enact (see S. 2979)

Farmers Home Administration: 5-year prohibition against employees acquiring interest in certain lands or real estate (see S. 2406; H.R. 5123)

Federal officials: protection (see H.R. 5589)

———useful and effective disclosure (see H.R. 5778)

Federal Reserve banks: class C directors (see H.R. 5278)

Fire fighters: benefits to survivors of employees who die in line of duty (see S. 2472)

———revision of pay structure (see H.R. 4845, 5359, 5555)

Foreign Service: clarify definition of ``management officials'' (see H.R. 5266)

Foreign Service Act: amend (see H.R. 5197)

Fraud, mismanagement, and waste: expand rights to report (see H.R. 6227)

GAO: additional expert and consultant positions (see S. 2689)

———additional Senior Executive Service positions (see S. 2689)

Government contractors: limit private sector employment of certain former personnel (see S. 2830; H.R. 5922)

GSA: additional experts and consultants (see H.R. 5517)

———additional Senior Executive Service positions (see H.R. 5517)

Health insurance: improve protection for former spouses (see S. 2821)

———strengthen financial control and enhance competition (see S. 2252)

Hostage Relief Act: amend (see H.R. 5197)

House of Representatives: amend rules with respect to employment discrimination (see H. Res. 549)

Judges: pay comparability adjustment (see S. 2476; H.R. 4752)

———survivor benefits for certain remarried spouses (see H.R. 6313)

Law enforcement officers: benefits to survivors of employees who die in line of duty (see S. 2472)

Legislative branch: useful and effective disclosure by officials (see H.R. 5778)

Mathias, Senator: staff authorized to testify (see S. Res. 419)

Merit pay system: reform (see H.R. 5066, 5401)

Officials: revise authority for payment of subsistence allowances (see S. 2799)

———revise disclosure method to accommodate for the effects of inflation (see S. 2990)

———useful and effective disclosure (see H.R. 5572)

Panama Canal: authorizing quarters allowances for certain employees serving in the area formerly known as Canal Zone (see H.R. 6101)

Paperwork Reduction Act: budget waiver for consideration of S. 2433 (see S. Res. 426)

Pay equity (see H.R. 4599)

———eliminate certain discriminatory wage-setting practices (see H.R. 5680)

———4% comparability increase (see H.R. 6191)

Pensions: 1-year period to modify or revoke survivor benefit election (see H.R. 5877, 5912)

———annuities based on rate of pay received by those on active service (see H.R. 6010)

———commission to review retirement systems (see H.R. 6011)

———equitable benefits for spouses and former spouses (see H.R. 6273)

———improve protection for former spouses (see S. 2821)

Performance appraisal system: establish (see H.R. 5066, 5401)

Performance management and recognition system: establish (see H.R. 5680)

Polygraph examinations: administration and prepublication review requirements by executive departments (see H.R. 5866)

Portraits or artworks: sense of Congress with respect to use of Federal funds to purchase certain depicting personnel (see H. Con. Res. 326)

Pro bono representation: extend permissible (see H.R. 6267)

Protection of U.S. Personnel Act: enact (see S. 3018)

Public Health Service: Federal employment preference for certain officers (see S. 2697)

Recruitment and retention: promoting special rates of pay and bonuses (see S. 3045)

Reduction in force: safeguard against unnecessary disruption, productivity loss, and harm to labor-management relations (see H.R. 6080)

Retirement: credit for National Guard technician services (see S. 2313)

———service annuity credit (see H.R. 4838)

Scruggs, Jan C.: congressional gold medal (see H.R. 6139)

Senior Executive Service: improve (see H.R. 5680)

———terminate (see H.R. 5133)

Sopko, John F.: Senate Legal Counsel representation (see S. Res. 443)

Support of dependents: enforcement by employer located in Federal enclave or any area of Federal jurisdiction (see H.R. 5880)

Telephones: forbid recording of conversations without the consent of all parties (see H.R. 5873)

———prohibit taping of own conversations with other people while acting in official capacity (see S. 2669)

Travel, transportation, and relocation costs: waiver authority for overpayments by executive agencies (see S. 2889)

Veterans: Federal employment preference for certain officers of the Public Health Service (see S. 2697)

———preference for certain civil service positions (see H.R. 5799)

Veterans Preference Month (see S.J. Res. 297)

Washington, Mattie: gratuity (see S. Res. 397)

Washington National Airport and Dulles International Airport: pay structure for police forces (see H.R. 4748)

Whistleblowers: protection (see S. 2927; H.R. 6145, 6149)

Colloquies

Civil Service Spouse Retirement Equity Act, exchange between Representatives William D. Ford and Oakar, 26573 [24SE]

Documents

Compensation of Federal Employees for Travel Time: 5 U.S.C. 5542 (excerpt), 28330 [2OC]

Explanations

Retirement Equity for Spouses of Federal Employees (H.R. 6273), 26199 [19SE]

History

Flathead Irrigation Project, Montana, 28341 [2OC]

Letters

Appointment of Gretchen Thomas to Merit Systems Protection Board: Herbert E. Ellingwood, 27839 [29SE]

Civil service pay reform: OPM, 4215 [1MR]

Cost-of-living adjustments for Federal and military personnel (S. 2062; H.R. 4169): Senator Warner, 8075 [5AP]

Electronic surveillance: Dept. of Justice, 1272 [1FE], 1568, 1569, 1576 [2FE]

———National Security Council, 1568 [2FE]

Federal spending: several Representatives, 2665 [9FE]

Repeal of Dept. of Energy personnel restrictions: Sec. of Energy Hodel, 4907 [8MR]

Veterans' preference in employment: Franklin D. Roosevelt, 18891 [26JN]

Workshop on Congressional oversight and investigations: sundry Representatives, 2620 [9FE]

Lists

Federal officials responsible to public for paperwork complaints, 613 [26JA]

Memorandums

Comparable Worth—Pay Equity Issue: James L. Byrnes (excerpts), 19835 [28JN]

Pay Equity for Federal Employees: OPM, 14376 [24MY]

Memorials of legislature

California, 21388 [27JY], 24534 [6SE], 25184 [12SE]

Pennsylvania, 4530 [5MR]

Messages

Agencies Excluded From Merit Pay: President Reagan, 24389 [6SE], 24502 [6SE]

Pay Adjustments for Federal Employees: President Reagan, 24249 [5SE], 24289 [5SE]

Motion

Federal Pay Equity and Management Improvement Act: enact (H.R. 5680), substitute S. 958, 19862 [28JN]

Poems

Centenary Anniversary Tribute to the American Civil Service, 138 [23JA]

Proclamations

Designate Retired Federal Employees Week in Tennessee: Lamar Alexander, Governor of Tennessee, 9675 [24AP]

Questions and answers

Protection from civil liability for Federal law enforcement and investigative officers, 31244 [10OC]

Remarks in House

Auchter, Thorne G.: tribute, 7652 [3AP]

Burch, Joe: tribute, 10730 [2MY]

Campaign documents: extend criminal law to prevent theft of confidential, 14027 [23MY]

Censorship and polygraph requirements, 16884 [18JN]

Child care: service for Government employees (H.R. 5646), 26563 [28SE]

Children: cost/benefit study of providing day care (H.R. 5646), 26562 [24SE]

Civil service: employees survivor annuities for former spouses (H.R. 2300), 26560 [27SE]

———retirement programs cost, 28131 [1OC]

Civil Service Spouse Retirement Equity Act: enact (H.R. 2300), 26557-26560 [24SE]-31364 [10OC]

———enact (H.R. 2300), Senate amendments, 31354 [10OC], 31363 [12OC]

Clougherty, Ray: tribute, 2789 [21FE]

Combined Federal Campaign: proposed rules for Federal employee contributions, 14565 [30MY]

Commission To Study Pay Equity: establish (H. Con. Res. 239), 132-134 [23JA], 24928 [11SE]

Congressional salaries: conform to general schedule for Federal employees (H.R. 4910), 3063 [22FE]

———increase, 9917 [25AP]

Cost-saving disclosures: cash award for certain (H.R. 5646), 26561-26563 [24SE], 32313 [11OC]

Defense contracts: authority to terminate procurement officer for excessive cost overruns, 14464-14469 [30MY]

Denson, James M.: tribute, 12367 [15MY]

Dept. of Defense: revolving door syndrome, 19015 [27JN]

Dept. of Energy: repeal certain personnel restrictions (H.R. 4998), 4038 [1MR]

Duchesne, UT: authorize reimbursement for certain public safety services, 2402 [9FE]

Elections: prohibit use of Federal matching campaign funds for foreign travel by candidates for Federal office and their staffs (H.R. 6020), 21374 [26JY]

Ethics in Government Act: amend (H.R. 5719), 14027 [23MY]

Fair Reduction-in-Force Practices Act: introduction (H.R. 6080), 22470 [6AU]

Federal Credit Union Act: anniversary observance, 20460 [29JN]

Federal credit union postage stamp: issuance, 2387 [8FE]

Federal Employees' Day Care Benefits Study Act: enact (H.R. 6269), 25934 [18SE]

Federal Employees' Pay Equity Act: enact, 14565 [30MY]

Federal firefighters: establish salary computation schedule (H.R. 4845), 2652 [9FE]

Federal Officials Protection Act: enact (H.R. 5589), 11073 [3MY]

Federal pay and classification systems: outside consultant services to study, 19835 [28JN]

Federal Pay Equity and Management Improvement Act: enact (H.R. 5680), 12957 [18MY], 15509-15510 [7JN], 18012-18017 [22JN], 18476 [22JN], 18503 [25JN], 18514 [27JN]-18515 [25JN], 19833 [28JN], 19860 [29JN], 19861 [23JY]

———enact (H.R. 5680), S. 958 passed in lieu, 19867 [28JN]

Federal Polygraph Limitation and Anti-Censorship Act: enact (H.R. 4681), 24330 [5SE]

Federal retirement: equity, 23492 [10AU]

———equity for spouse (H.R. 6273), 26199 [19SE]

Federal spending: reduce, 2665 [9FE]

Federal Telecommunications Privacy Act: introduction (H.R. 4620), 313 [24JA]

Fellowship Program for the Blind and Deaf: establish (H.R. 540), 20337 [29JN]

Forbes, Carol: tribute, 23189 [8AU]

Fortune (magazine): pay equity article, 11557 [9MY]

Freedman, Francine: tribute, 347 [24JA]

Gilliam, Vance L.: tribute, 11968 [10MY]

Government waste: examples cited by the Grace Commission, 10576 [1MY]

Guardsmen and Reservists: guarantee right to remain under civil service retirement (H.R. 4170), 1979 [7FE]

Heacock, Marie: tribute, 2663 [9FE]

Health insurance: prohibit use for abortion, 19102-19114 [27JN]

House Fair Employment Practices Act: introduction (H. Res. 549), 20180 29JN, 20427 [29JN]

LaMotte, Bettie J.: tribute, 20426 [29JN]

Lucero, Alice G.: awarded the Defense Nuclear Agency Meritorious Civilian Service Medal, 4845 [7MR]

McCormick, Joseph B.: tribute, 2656 [9FE]

McGovern, Patricia: tribute, 12110 [14MY]

Meese, Edwin, III: nomination for Attorney General, 5823 [15MR]

Merit pay system: correct inequities for Federal managers and executives (H.R. 5066), 5383 [13MR]

Military retirement benefits: recipients not be credited with civil service retirement benefits in addition (H.R. 6116), 24131 [10AU]

National Commission on the Civil Service Retirement System: establish, 20428 [29JN]

National Credit Union Administration: operating fees, 2359 [8FE]

Neutrality in Federal Expenditures Act: enact (H.R. 4828), 2665 [9FE]

OMB: regulations regarding political activity of employees, 10616 [1MY]

OMB Circular A-122: proposed revisions of regulations, 1393 [1FE]

Panama Canal Act: amend (H.R. 6101), 23195 [8AU]

Pay and benefits: preserve cost-of-living adjustments, 8265 [5AP]

Pay equity, 20181, 20183 [29JN]

———promote (H.R. 4599), 79, 101 [23JA], 11557 [9MY]

Payroll Deduction Facilitation Act: enact (H.R. 3879), 7289 [2AP], 7636 [3AP]

Pension Plan Reversion Moratorium Act: enact (H.R. 5168), 5809 [15MR]

Pensions: benefits for early retirees, 31340 [10OC]

———cost-of-living adjustments, 31340 [10OC]

———improve system, 28452 [2OC]

Persons, Sandford Z.: tribute, 26913 [25SE]

Polygraph Limitation and Anti-Censorship Act: enact (H.R. 4681), 952 [30JA]

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

Retired military personnel: pay increase, 9385 [12AP]

Retirement benefits: broaden eligibility requirements (H.R. 5935), 19422 [27JN]

Retirement programs: cost, 28131 [1OC]

Salary adjustment: 4% increase (H.R. 6191), 24289 [5SE]

Sayre, James B.: tribute, 30287 [4OC]

Senate day care center: designate portion of Capitol Grounds as play area, 22382 [6AU]

Solomon, Shelby: tribute, 23201 [8AU]

Spouses: retirement equity (H.R. 6273), 26199 [19SE]

Telephone conversations: penalties for nonconsensual recording by Government officers or employees (H.R. 4826), 2613 [9FE]

Tribute, 22285 [2AU], 25942 [18SE]

Veterans Preference Act: anniversary, 3704 [28FE]

Veterans preference eligibles: employment security and opportunities (H.R. 5799), 15515 [7JN], 21481 [30JY]

Veterans' Preference Month (S.J. Res. 297), 18890 [26JN]

Volunteers in the Parks Act: amend (S. 864), 22416 [6AU]

Warner, Francis, Sr.: tribute, 10034 [25AP]

Whistleblowers: strengthen protection, 24166 [10AU]

Williams, Dan: tribute, 15262 [6JN]

Women: promote pay equity (H.R. 4599), 79, 101 [23JA], 11557 [9MY]

Work force: reduction practices (H.R. 6080), 22470 [6AU]

Remarks in Senate

Batt, David: tribute, 16591 [14JN]

BIA: transfer to Federal payroll certain employees at Flathead irrigation project, Montana, 28341 [2OC]

Bloomberg, Warren M.: tribute, 25064 [12SE]

Child-care benefits: authorize cost/benefit study (S. 3007), 25778 [18SE]

CIA: terms of office for Director and Deputy Director (S. 2671), 12158 [15MY]

Civil liability: protection for law enforcement and investigative officers (S. 3081), 31241 [10OC]

Civil service: dismissal for felony conviction (S. 2924), 22847 [8AU]

———merit pay system reform (S. 958), 4202, 4210, 4212-4218 [1MR]

———miscellaneous changes in law (H.R. 4336), 2576 [9FE], 2761 [21FE]

Civil Service Spouse Retirement Equity Act: enact (H.R. 2300), 31143-31153 [10OC]

———enact (H.R. 2300), held at desk, 27785 [28SE]

Claims: procedures to remedy travel, transportation, and relocation expense overpayments (S. 2889), 21617 [31JY]

———procedures to remedy travel, transportation, and relocation expense overpayments (S. 2889), unanimous-consent request, 28840 [3OC]

Code of ethics: regulations, 31951 [11OC]

Conversations: prohibit secret recording, 1023-1028 [31JA], 1270-1280 [1FE], 1568-1578, 1581 [2FE]

Cost savings disclosures awards: authority to pay (H.R. 5646), 31951 [11OC]

Cost-of-living adjustments: cap, 11238-11247 [8MY]

———deferral for Federal and military personnel (S. 2062; H.R. 4169), 8070-8077 [5AP]

———Members of Congress (S. 2062; H.R. 4169), 8072, 8074-8077 [5AP]

Cost-savings disclosures: repeal the expiration of authority for awards (H.R. 5646), held at desk, 27786 [28SE]

Dept. of Defense: employment levels, 6738 [27MR]

———moving expense allotments for civilian employees, 12004 [11MY]

Dept. of Energy: repeal personnel restrictions (S. 2398), 4907 [8MR]

Dept. of Labor: clarify ERISA violations responsibility, 874-877 [30JA]

Disruption of service: pay loss, 29800 [4OC]

Education: impact aid program for Federal property (S. 2494), 7097 [29MR]

Ethics in Government Act: amend (S. 2990), 25363 [13SE]

Executive departments: designated officials responsible to public for paperwork complaints, 613 [26JA]

———extend veterans' readjustment appointment authority (S. 2268), 2126 [7FE]

———improve worker wellness programs, 29227 [3OC]

Executive dining rooms: eliminate taxpayer subsidy, 2270 [8FE], 4214-4215 [1MR]

Fair Reduction-in-Force Practices Act: introduction (S. 2979), 24686 [10SE]

Federal Employees Health Benefits Reform Act: introduction (S. 2252), 1682 [2FE]

Federal judges: salary equity (S. 2224), 595 [26JA]

———rate of pay (S. 2476), 6541 [26MR]

Federal Pay Equity and Management Improvement Act: enact (H.R. 5680), 20775 [25JY]

Federal pension system: redevelopment process, 7663 [4AP]

Federal police and firefighters: pay survivor death benefits (S. 2472), 6429 [22MR]

First concurrent budget resolution: repeal cost-of-living cap (S. 2539), 8076 [5AP]

Forest Service: compensation of employees for travel time, 28329 [2OC]

Fort, Jim: tribute, 17884 [21JN]

Fraud, abuse, or waste: success of Senator Sasser's GAO hotline, 30541 [5OC]

Government: improve administration of ethics programs (S. 2986), 25015 [12SE]

Government contractors: limit employment of certain former Federal employees (S. 2830), 19664, 19665 [28JN]

Health: improve worker wellness programs, 20595 [24JY]

Hospice care: public pension offset provisions, 31938 [11OC]

Hudkins, Phon: tribute, 29916 [4OC]

Income: GAO pay equity study, 32090 [11OC]

Merit pay system: reform (S. 958), 2270 [8FE]

Official travel: revise authority for payment of subsistence allowances (S. 2799), 19380 [27JN]

OPM: reestablish certain authorities relating to employment of retired members of the military, 31952 [11OC]

———require release of report on wage discrimination against women in Federal employment, 29041 3OC-29050 [3OC], 32473 [14NO]

Pay Equity Act: enact (S. 1900), 20775 [25JY], 32473 [14NO]

Pensions: improve protection of former spouses (S. 2821), 19657, 19660 [28JN]

Performance and management: improve, 31144-31150 [10OC]

Prepublication review: requirements, 17405 [20JN]

President: increase authority to promote recruitment and retention (S. 3045), 28402 [2OC]

Protection of U.S. Government Personnel Act: introduction (S. 3018), 26649-26651 [25SE]

Retired Federal Employees Week in Tennessee: observance, 9675 [24AP]

Selective Service: make registration prerequisite for employment (S. 2740), 15343 [7JN]

Senior executive service: compensation for relocation expenses, 11719 [10MY]

———reappointment and reconfirmation of certain officials during a President's second consecutive term (S. 2604), 14047 [24MY]

Telephone: prohibit taping of conversations while acting in official capacity (S. 2669), 12023 [14MY]

Veterans Preference Month: designate (S.J. Res. 297), 12445 [16MY], 16654 [15JN], 17872 [21JN]

Whistleblowers: protection (S. 2927), 23216 [9AU]

Reports

Civil Service Wage, Management, and Performance Improvements: Committee on Post Office and Civil Service (H.R. 5680) (H. Rept. 98-832), 15751 [11JN]

———Committee on Rules (H.R. 5680; H. Res. 526) (H. Rept. 98-846), 17066 [19JN]

Closing the Wage Gap—Background on Wage Discrimination, Guide to Equity in the Workplace: Communication Workers of America, 32473-32476 [14NO]

Commission on the Centennial Review of the Civil Service (S. Rept. 98-356), 2714 [21FE]

Contract Award Authority: Committee on Post Office and Civil Service (H.R. 5646) (H. Rept. 98-1053), 26589 [24SE]

Contract Procurement of Services Reserved for Preference Eligibles: Committee on Post Office and Civil Service (H.R. 5799) (H. Rept. 98-915), 21457 [27JY]

Defense Contracting Policies: GAO (excerpt), 19665 [28JN]

Dept. of Defense Employees in Panama Canal Zone: Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (H.R. 6101) (H. Rept. 98-1077), 26901 [25SE]

Disability Benefits: Committee on Finance (S. 476) (S. Rept. 98-466), 12923 [18MY]

Federal Government and Employee Ethics Program Administration: Committee on Post Office and Civil Service (H.R. 5917) (H. Rept. 98-896), 20702 [24JY]

Fiduciary Standards for State and Local Public Employee Pension Plans and Federal Regulation Limitation and Taxation: Committee on Education and Labor (H.R. 5143) (H. Rept. 98-1139), 30204 [4OC]

———Committee on Education and Labor (H.R. 5144) (H. Rept. 98-1138), 30204 [4OC]

Improvement of Retirement Benefits and Provision for Greater Equity Under Worker's Pension Plans: Committee on Ways and Means (H.R. 4280) (H. Rept. 98-655), 12839 [17MY]

Postal Revenue and Federal Salary Act (H.R. 7977): Committee on Post Office and Civil Service (excerpt relating to compensation for travel time), 28330 [2OC]

Reform of Merit Pay System (S. 958), 1789 [3FE]

Second Congressional Research Service Workshop on Congressional Oversight and Investigations, 2620 [9FE]

Spouses Annuity: Committee on Post Office and Civil Service (H.R. 2300) (H. Rept. 98-1054), 26589 [24SE]

Statements

Comparable Worth: Coleman Young, 19841 [28JN]

Compensation of Forest Service Employees for Travel Time: Comptroller General, 28330 [2OC]

Defense Contracting Policies: Dept. of Defense (excerpt), 19664 [28JN]

———New York Bar Association (excerpt), 19664 [28JN]

Federal Employees' Day Care Benefits Study Act (H.R. 6269) (sundry excerpts), 25934 [18SE]

Government Waste (sundry excerpts): Grace Commission, 10577 [1MY]

Protection of Whistleblowers: K. William O'Connor, 23216 [9AU]

Veterans Preference in Federal Employment: Franklin D. Roosevelt (1944), 17872 [21JN]

Summaries

Civil Service Spouse Retirement Equity Act (H.R. 2300), Senate Amendments, 31359 [10OC]

Federal Pay Equity and Management Improvement Act (H.R. 5680), 12958 [18MY]

House of Representatives Fair Employment Practices—Provisions, 20427 [29JN]

Tables

Federal agency auto efficiency, 26912 [25SE]

Testimonies

Federal Pay Equity Study (labor union leader excerpt), 19835 [28JN]

Inequities in Committee Staff Salaries: Representative Martin, 3063 [22FE]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 239, establish a Commission To Study Pay Equity, 133 [23JA], 24929 [11SE]

H.R. 2300, Civil Service Spouse Retirement Equity Act, 26553-26557 [24SE]

H.R. 3879, Payroll Deduction Facilitation Act, 7290 [2AP]

H.R. 4998, repeal certain personnel restrictions applicable to the Dept. of Energy, 4039 [1MR]

H.R. 5646, cash award for certain cost-saving disclosures, 26561 [24SE]

H.R. 5935, broaden eligibility requirements for retirement benefits, 19422 [27JN]

H.R. 6269, Federal Employees' Day Care Benefits Study Act, 25936 [18SE]

National Security Act (1947 excerpt), 12159 [15MY]

S. 958, Federal Pay Equity and Management Improvement Act, 4210-4212, 4218-4221 [1MR], 19862 [28JN]

S. 2252, Federal Employees Health Benefits Reform Act, 1683-1687 [2FE]

S. 2398, repeal Dept. of Energy personnel restriction, 4907 [8MR]

S. 2476, rate of pay for Federal judges, 6541 [26MR]

S. 2494, impact aid to education, 7098 [29MR]

S. 2669, prohibition on taping of telephone conversations by Federal employees acting in official capacity, 12023 [14MY]

S. 2821, improve pension protection of former spouses of Federal employees, 19658-19660 [28JN]

S. 2830, limit Government contracting employment of certain for''mer Federal employees, 19665 [28JN]

S. 2927, protection of Federal employees who are whistleblowers, 23217 [9AU]

S. 2986, Ethics in Government Act amendments, 25016 [12SE]

S. 2990, Ethics in Government Act amendments, 25364, 25365 [13SE]

S. 3018, Protection of U.S. Government Personnel Act, 26651 [25SE]

S. 3081, protection from civil liability for Federal law enforcement and investigative officers, 31242 [10OC]

S.J. Res. 297, Veterans Preference Month, 16654 [15JN], 18891 [26JN]