CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRIES

Addresses

Conference on International Construction Law: David B. Perini, 34809 [5DE]

Amendments

Public buildings: compliance with building codes and zoning laws (H.R. 2403), 36051 [11DE]

Articles and editorials

Earthquake Research and Building Design (excerpts), 8771 [22AP]

Proposed Prison Construction in Urban Areas (sundry), 22674-22679 [1AU]

Bills and resolutions

Collective bargaining: consideration of H.R. 281 to increase stability (see H. Res. 324)

———increase stability (see H.R. 281)

Correctional institutions: restrictions on allowance for depreciation and investment credit for leased property (see S. 88)

Earthquake engineering research center: manufacturers excise tax on passenger elevators and escalators (see H.R. 1144)

Energy efficient buildings: provide financial assistance to builders (see H.R. 1070)

Federal contracts: proposed changes (see H.R. 472)

Fraternal organizations: allow deduction for contribution to construction or maintenance of buildings (see H.R. 412)

Housing: percentage of urban development action grants made on basis of project quality (see H.R. 882)

Industrial development bonds: small issue limit in case of certain urban development action grants (see S. 1345)

National Housing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 350)

National System of Interstate and Defense Highways: construction (see H.R. 429, 509)

Nursing homes: use of certain toxic materials (see H.R. 1199)

Public buildings: compliance to model codes and zoning laws (see H.R. 2403)

Public utilities: limit recovery of construction costs through rate increases (see H.R. 1229)

Taxation: deduction of workers' travel and transportation expenses (see S. 828; H.R. 1927)

———deduction of workers' travel expenses (see S. 1880)

———homeowner bonds (see H. Con. Res. 90)

———overseas construction projects (see H.R. 3495)

———treatment of workers' travel expenses (see H.R. 2346)

Urban development action grants: increase in capital expenditures limit for small issue industrial development bonds (see S. 1345)

Urban Mass Transportation Act: review of construction or renovation plans and inspection of facilities (see H.R. 2764)

History

New Moscow Embassy Complex, 16632 [20JN]

Letters

Garrison Diversion Unit construction contracts (sundry), 19181 [16JY]

Prevailing wage requirement on military construction projects: Albert D. Bourland, 14086 [4JN]

———John J. Motley III, 14087 [4JN]

———National Federation of Independent Business, 14082 [4JN]

———William H. Taft III, 14081 [4JN]

Memorials of legislature

South Carolina, 16123 [18JN]

Petitions

Naval construction: Southgate, CA, City Council, 7240 [2AP]

Remarks in House

Bridges: authorize construction to replace ferryboat service (H.R. 1292), 3982 [27FE]

Cement: impact of imports, 34030 [3DE]

Construction Industry Labor Law Amendments: enact (H.R. 281), 33686 [2DE]

Construction industry labor law amendments: enact (H.R. 281), 11935 [14MY]

Construction workers: clarify tax treatment of travel expenses (H.R. 2346), 10390 [2MY]

Earthquake engineering research center: establish (H.R. 1144), 24811 [24SE]

Foreign trade: impact of imports, 34030 [3DE]

Inland and coastal waterways: role of Federal Government in construction and maintenance, 16892 [21JN]

Prisons: proposed construction in urban areas, 22674 [1AU]

Public buildings: compliance with building codes and zoning laws (H.R. 2403), 36049 [11DE]

Shockproof buildings: promote research (H.R. 1144), 8783 [22AP], 16752 [20JN]

Remarks in Senate

Authorizing in function 050 in the National Defense Authorization Act, 14084 [4JN]

Business: minority enterprise development award honorees, 26899-26902 [9OC]

Dept. of Defense: prevailing wage requirement on military construction projects, 14080-14091 [4JN]

District of Columbia: building height restrictions, 35042 [6DE]

Housing: fire safety demonstration, 27715 [16OC]

Industrial development bonds: small issue limit in case of certain urban development action grants (S. 1345), 16963 [24JN]

Maritime construction: authorize appropriations (S. 102), 200 [3JA]

NBS: establish data bases on structural failures, 8927 [23AP]

Public works: modify wage system on Federal projects (S. 1005), 9451 [25AP]

SBA: increase surety bond guarantee authority, 19092 [16JY]

———increase surety bond guarantee authority (S. 1324), 16264 [19JN]

Soviet Union: require reimbursement for delays in construction of U.S. Embassy facilities in Moscow, 16630-16634 [20JN]

Taxation: deduction of workers' travel and transportation expenses (S. 828), 7033 [2AP]

———deduction of workers' travel expenses (S. 1880), 33401 [22NO]

———treatment of builder bonds (S. 624), 4872 [7MR]

Trimm, William H.: tribute, 19963 [23JY]

Urban development action grants: increase in capital expenditures limit for small issue industrial development bonds (S. 1345), 16963 [24JN]

Reports

Construction Industry Labor Law: Committee on Education and Labor (H.R. 281) (H. Rept. 99-311), 32641 [20NO]

———Committee on Rules (H.R. 281; H. Res. 324) (H. Rept. 99-394), 32617 [20NO]

Designate National Housing Week: Committee on the Judiciary (S.J. Res. 197), 24359 [19SE]

Grant Consent of Congress to Arkansas-Mississippi Great River Bridge Construction Compact: Committee on the Judiciary (S. 1082), 33116 [21NO]

Increase Stability of Collective Bargaining: Committee on Education and Labor (H.R. 281) (H. Rept. 99-311), 27827 [17OC]

Prevailing Wage Requirement on Military Construction Projects: Committee on Labor and Human Resources (excerpt), 14087 [4JN]

Shockproof Buildings (excerpts), 8783 [22AP]

Statements

Income Derived From Builder Bonds: Kenneth Leventhal & Co., 4872 [7MR]

Prevailing Wage Requirement on Military Construction Projects: John Dunlop, 14081 [4JN]

Tables

Davis-Bacon reform wage savings, 9452 [25AP]

Dept. of Defense authorization—Davis-Bacon savings, 14084 [4JN]

Texts of

H.R. 2346, clarify tax treatment of travel expenses for construction workers, 10391 [2MY]

H.R. 2403, compliance with nationally recognized model building codes and with local zoning laws, 36051 [11DE]

S. 102, authorizing appropriations for maritime construction, 201 [3JA]

S. 624, tax treatment of builder bonds, 4872 [7MR]

S. 1345, increase in capital expenditures limit for small issue industrial development bonds, 16963 [24JN]