LOCAL GOVERNMENT related term(s) County Politics and Government

Addresses

Birmingham, AL—The Reality of a New South Experience: Richard Arrington, Jr., 30640 [6NO]

FEMA Nuclear Power Facilities Emergency Response Plan Authority: Louis Giuffreda (excerpt), 31578 [20NO]

Amendments

Fair Labor Standards Act: exemption for public service employees (S. 1570), 28981, 28982, 29034-29035 [24OC], 30049 [31OC]

Roads and highways: grants for State and community safety programs (S. 1529), 21757 [31JY]

Analyses

Fair Labor Standards Act Amendment (H.R. 3530), 27046 [9OC]

Job Skills Partnership Act (S. 764), 6622-6624 [28MR]

Security Clearance Information Act (S. 1347), 17025 [25JN]

Appointments

Conferees: S. 1570, exemption to the Fair Labor Standards Act for public service employees, 30048 [31OC], 30118 [1NO]

Articles and editorials

ARC's Mandate Not Yet Fulfilled, 11373 [9MY]

Business Leaders Disagree With U.S. Chamber Position, 17949 [27JN]

Chief Mayor Dedicated To Serving the Public, 35848 [11DE]

Civil Liability of Local Governments for Deprivation of Rights (excerpt), 2172, 2175 [7FE]

County Wants To Know How, Which Farmers, To Help, 32868 [20NO]

Deductibility of State and Local Taxes Against Federal Income Taxes, 18065 [8JY]

Deductibility Proposal Is Unfair and Ill Advised, 16899 [21JN]

Demagoguery Over a Deduction, 17077 [25JN]

Don't Underestimate, 7291 [3AP]

Effects of Budget Cuts on Cities and Towns (sundry), 6003-6004 [21MR]

Eliminating State-Tax Deductibility Is a Big, Bad Revenue Raiser, 28717 [23OC], 29058 [24OC]

Enterprise Zones May Not Be the Bargain That's Advertised, 8656 [22AP]

Ex-Mississippi Gov. Paul B. Johnson, Jr., 27446 [15OC]

Farms' Crisis Endangering Rural Towns, 32865 [20NO]

Federal Funding Is Vital, 1152 [28JA]

GATRA—Tiny Bus Line Grows Into Busy System for 12 Towns, 17253 [25JN]

Infrastructure—Crisis of Our Own Making?, 5997-5998 [21MR]

Leave It up to the States, 23016 [9SE]

Ludlow Democrat John Murphy Is an Ally to the Disadvantaged, 7291 [3AP]

Mayor Herb Davis—Tennessee Municipal League's Mayor of the Year, 19378 [17JY]

Message From Garcia, 22334 [1AU]

Milestone for New Mount Vernon Mayor, Ronald A. Blackwood, 1502 [31JA]

Mims Says He Won't Seek Office July 9, 19962 [23JY]

Mr. Reagan's Tax Bill, 23348 [11SE]

Municipal Tax Exemption Ought To Be Preserved, 28438 [22OC]

Overtime Ruling Costly to Localities, 19021 [15JY], 22333 [1AU]

Pay Rule Not a Federal Issue, 23016 [9SE]

Rail Crossing Safety Regulations (series), 4520-4525 [5MR]

Reforming Jobless Benefits, 6488 [27MR]

Senate Bill Addresses Overtime Pay Problem, 23015 [9SE]

Small Towns Can't Wait for Agricultural Comeback, 24787 [24SE]

State and Local Taxes Are Regressive, 16454 [19JN]

Tax Reshuffle Gone Awry, 29064 [24OC]

Tax-Reform Mirage, 32878 [20NO], 36927 [17DE]

TML President Crozier Is Used to Innovative Organizing, 19607 [18JY]

Wisconsin Pioneers Tax Reform, 28258 [22OC]

Bills and resolutions

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome: grants for education information and dissemination and blood test program (see S. 1430)

Antennas: discriminatory and unduly restrictive regulations (see S. Res. 35)

Banks and banking: prompt payment of State and local property tax bills held in escrow (see H.R. 1360)

Bonds: Federal tax treatment of State and local obligations (see S. Res. 242)

Bridges: Federal funds for off-system projects (see H.R. 2215)

Bureau of the Census: grants to assist elimination of undercounts (see H.R. 2206)

Businesses: employee relocation assistance (see H.R. 211)

Census: grants for assistance in eliminating undercounts (see S. 407)

Classified information: OPM and CIA access to State and local criminal records for investigation of certain employees (see S. 1347)

Coastal Resource and Economic Development Fund: establish (see H.R. 624)

Courts: award of expenses of certain proceedings (see H.R. 1043)

Crime and criminals: establish an interstate identification index (see H.R. 896)

———exchange of information with Attorney General (see H.R. 571)

Day care: use of public school facilities before and after school hours (see H.R. 3596)

DC Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act: provide autonomy for expenditure of funds derived from city revenues (see H.R. 324)

Deprivation of rights: civil liability of local governments (see S. 436)

Drug abuse: Federal grants to State and local law enforcement agencies for prevention, education, treatment, and rehabilitation (see S. 15; H.R. 526)

———funds for prevention programs in schools (see S. 1820)

———grants to supplement State appropriations to local law enforcement agencies (see H.R. 3972)

Education: consolidation of school districts (see H.R. 527)

———grants for conversion of closed facilities to alternative uses (see H.R. 799)

———improve State and local agency capability to identify gifted and talented children and provide appropriate opportunities (see H.R. 3263)

Elementary and secondary schools: Federal government provide assistance for drug, alcohol, and tobacco education programs (see H.R. 380)

Employment: permit certain localities to waive Federal laws and regulations limiting opportunities (see H.R. 474)

Federal aid programs: reimbursement to State and local governments for costs of complying with rules and regulations (see S. 483)

———use of population data in determining certain benefits (see H.R. 258)

Federal employees: taxing authority over out-of-State workers (see H.R. 763)

———withholding certain city or county taxes from wages (see H.R. 3937)

Federal onshore mineral leasing program: equitable distribution of net receipts (see S. 1609)

Federal property: eligibility determination for certain assistance based on current assessed value (see H.R. 390)

Firearms: clarification of limitations on controls in interstate movement (see S. 45)

———grants for purchase of bulletproof vests (see H.R. 1921)

Firefighters: exclusion from Age Discrimination in Employment Act (see S. 698; H.R. 1435)

———tax treatment of benefits from Federal, State, or local government retirement system (see H.R. 2071)

Flood insurance: property in unintentional violation of State and local requirements (see H.R. 3533)

Foreign diplomats: reimburse State and local governments for protection costs (see H.R. 3902)

Gasoline: reinstate deduction for State and local taxes (see H.R. 3312)

Government employees: enforcement of regulations on exemption from Fair Labor Standards Act (see H.R. 3368)

———exemption from Fair Labor Standards Act's overtime provisions (see S. 1719; H.R. 3230, 3237, 3380, 3391, 3394, 3489, 3530)

Great Lakes: cooperation and technical assistance to mitigate consequences of high water levels (see S. Res. 206)

Hazardous substances: establish regional training centers to improve response and enforcement capabilities (see H.R. 966)

———notification to city or county officials (see S. 606)

Income: exempt State and local government employees from Fair Labor Standards Act's overtime provisions (see S. 1434; H.R. 3173, 3271, 3276)

Infrastructure: national fund for interest-free loans to State and local governments for construction and improvement (see S. 849; H.R. 1776)

Interstate identification index: assistance to State justice information systems (see H.R. 896)

Law enforcement officers: binding bill of rights as condition for Federal assistance (see H.R. 124)

———binding bill of rights as condition for Federal assistance (see H.R. 175)

———exclusion from Age Discrimination in Employment Act (see S. 698; H.R. 1435)

———exemption from Age Discrimination in Employment Act (see S. 62)

———reimbursement for costs incurred in investigations contributing to recovery of Federal taxes (see H.R. 3136)

———tax treatment of benefits from Federal, State, or local government retirement system (see H.R. 2071)

Lawyers: legal fees for services rendered in litigation involving Federal, State, or local governments (see H.R. 3181)

Mentally ill: funds for housing counseling and periodic evaluation after release from institutions (see H.R. 2235)

National Public Works Corp.: establish (see S. 1552)

———financial assistance (see H.R. 2818)

Natural resources: public lands development incentives (see H.R. 462)

Pensions: civil service retirement credit for certain service performed by public employees (see H.R. 4005)

———disclosure and fiduciary standards for public employee retirement systems (see H.R. 3126, 3127)

———tax exemption for public employee retirement plans (see H.R. 3127)

Polygraphs: minimum standards (see H.R. 3916)

Presidents: reimbursement for expenses incurred in providing protection assistance (see H.R. 2886)

Prisoners: conditions of imprisonment (see H.R. 2612)

Prisons: Federal support for State and local construction programs (see S. 669)

Public baths: prohibit Federal assistance to local jurisdiction which permits operation of certain (see H.R. 3648)

Public facilities: establish Federal Government program to assist repair (see H.R. 377)

Public utilities: deduction of State and local taxes (see H.R. 195)

Radio and television: discriminatory and unduly restrictive regulations on certain antennas (see S. Res. 36)

Real property: taxes paid by financial institutions on behalf of mortgagor, treated as paid on Dec. 31 (see H.R. 1804)

Rental housing: refundable credit from State and local real property taxes for aged (see H.R. 689)

Revenue sharing: amend and extend (see H.R. 2978)

———authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 1181, 1400)

———extend (see S. 1964)

———extend authorization of appropriations (see H.R. 3267)

Revenue sharing program: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 796)

———extension (see S. 318)

Roads and highways: authority for State and local governments to place a toll on certain (see S. 1890)

———grants for State and community safety programs (see S. 1529)

———greater flexibility in use of Federal funds (see S. 213)

Sales taxes: retailer collection on interstate sales (see H.R. 3549)

School buses: restrictions on financial assistance to State and local educational agencies relative to installation and inspection of safety belts (see H.R. 3305)

Schoolbuses: incentive grants to encourage State laws on use of safety belts (see H.R. 749)

Social security: taxation of benefits (see H.R. 90)

State and local governments: enforcement of drug abuse laws (see H.R. 526)

State and Local River Conservation Act: enact (see S. 317)

Taxation: authority over out-of-State Federal employees (see H.R. 763)

———conditional deduction of certain State and local taxes (see H.R. 2825)

———deduction of State and local taxes (see S. Res. 82; H. Res. 105)

———eliminate duplicative mailings of tax refund statements (see H.R. 1805)

———partial deduction on Federal income taxes (see S. 315)

———prohibit use of worldwide unitary method for corporations (see S. 1113)

———prohibit use of worldwide unitary tax method (see S. 687)

———status of private purpose State and local bonds (see S. Res. 233; H. Res. 274)

Terrorism: Bureau of Justice Assistance grants to local governments (see H.R. 3712)

U.S. Parole Commission: availability of information on parolees to State and local law enforcement agencies (see H.R. 2949)

Unemployment: increase dollar amount limit under State and local government deferred compensation plans (see H.R. 3208)

WIC: limit participation in supplemental food program in States where sales tax on food is not collected (see H.R. 1906)

Youth: grants to State and local governments for service projects (see H.R. 888)

Commentaries

Local groups work to save wild rivers: Conservation Foundation, 20511 [25JY]

Court decisions

Civil liability of local governments for deprivation of rights: (sundry), 2172-2175 [7FE]

———Supreme Court (excerpt), 2172 [7FE]

Court orders

OMB release of funds for the Targeted Assistance Program, 25706 [2OC]

Decisions

Preemption of local laws by Federal legislation: Supreme Court, 18834 [15JY]

Descriptions

Economic Growth Zone Act (H.R. 1297), 3916 [27FE], 8655 [22AP]

Treasury revenue loss estimates resulting from establishment of enterprise zones, 8657 [22AP]

Documents

Urban Development Action Grant Program, 31962 [14NO]

Explanations

Repeal of the Federal deduction for State and local taxes: Dept. of the Treasury, 4740 [7MR]

Letters

Compensatory time off for State and local public employees: (sundry), 29223 [28OC]

Effects of budget cuts on cities and towns: Berkley, MA, Office of Board of Selectmen, 6003 [21MR]

Exempt public service workers from Fair Labor Standards Act (S. 1570): John J. Gunther, Matt Coffey, Alan Beals, and Earl Mackey, 28983 [24OC]

———Ray Denison, 28983 [24OC]

Exempt State and local government employees from Fair Labor Standards Act: Don Venhaus, 24882 [24SE]

———John Sampier, 24882 [24SE]

Exemption of State and local government employees from Fair Labor Standards Act's overtime provisions, 19019 [15JY]

Fair Labor Standards Act amendments (H.R. 3530): International Association of Fire Fighters, 38841 [20DE]

Investment of State funds in South Africa: Stephen H. Sachs, 18824 [11JY]

Locatable addresses (H.R. 3582): Rod Goettelmann, 32190 [14NO]

Mandatory Social Security coverage for teachers and public employees: Charles and Elizabeth Hartley, 29056 [24OC]

———Kentucky Teachers' Retirement System, 26513 [7OC]

Overtime compensation for State and local government employees, 22334 [1AU]

Reducing the budget deficit: J. Weldon Beck, Norman E. Dayley, and John R. Adams, 4424 [5MR]

State and local tax deduction: Nassau County, NY, 14247 [4JN]

Superfund emergency preparedness and response provisions: Edward L. Hennessy, Jr., 24063 [18SE]

———sundry, 24062 [18SE], 24345 [19SE]

Memorandums

Intergovernmental Review of Federal Programs: David A. Stockman, 1493 [31JA]

———President Reagan, 1493 [31JA]

Preemption of Local Laws by Federal Legislation: Library of Congress, 18835-18995 [15JY]

State Divestment Laws: Thomas A. Troyer and Robert A. Boisture, 18825 [11JY]

Memorials of legislature

Arkansas, 18858 [11JY]

California, 19596 [18JY], 26363 [7OC]

Colorado, 16122 [18JN]

Georgia, 7813 [15AP]

Guam, 2433 [19FE]

Hawaii, 10695 [7MY]

Louisiana, 17519 [26JN], 17630 [27JN]

Maine, 9439 [25AP]

Massachusetts, 5584 [19MR], 15500 [12JN]

Minnesota, 18858 [11JY]

Nevada, 14738 [6JN]

North Dakota, 8569 [22AP], 9443 [25AP]

Pennsylvania, 7813 [15AP], 27643 [16OC], 28316 [22OC], 29480 [29OC]

South Carolina, 10023 [1MY]

South Dakota, 5584 [19MR]

Wyoming, 5728 [20MR]

Motion

Fair Labor Standards Act: amend (H.R. 3530), pass S. 1570 in lieu, 29228 [28OC]

Papers

Common Misperceptions About Revenue Sharing, 11415 [9MY]

Petitions

Budget cuts in State and local assistance programs: Commerce, CA, City Council, 9830 [30AP]

Constitutional authority: Statewide Committees Opposing Regional Plan Areas, 4455 [5MR]

Deductibility of State and local taxes: Boston, MA, School Committee, 28132 [21OC]

———Ukiah, CA, City Council, 36505 [16DE]

Deductibility of State and local taxes on Federal income tax returns: Adelanto, CA, City Council, 31756 [13NO]

———Torrance, CA, City Council, 31756 [13NO]

Deduction of State and local taxes: Hillsborough, CA, City Council, 29746 [30OC]

———Lompoc, CA, City Council, 29746 [30OC]

———Mono County, CA, Board of Supervisors, 29479 [29OC]

———Oakland, CA, City Council, 30420 [4NO]

———San Mateo, CA, City Council, 32252 [18NO]

———Seal Beach, CA, City Council, 29479 [29OC]

———Tulare, CA, City Council, 29479 [29OC]

Deductions of certain local taxes from Federal income tax: Legislative Research Commission, 26366 [7OC]

Deductions of certain State and local taxes from Federal income tax: West Hollywood, CA, City Council, 33952 [3DE]

Drug enforcement efforts: International Association of Chiefs of Police, 4813 [7MR]

Effects of budget cuts on cities and towns: Fall River, MA, 6004 [21MR]

Exempt State and local government employees from Fair Labor Standards Act: Berea, OH, City Council, 29686 [30OC], 29747 [30OC]

———Bowie, TX, mayor, 14970 [10JN]

———Braunifels, TX, City Council, 19597 [18JY]

———College Station, TX, City Council, 23010 [9SE]

———Dawson County, TX, Commissioners Court, 26482 [7OC]

———Denton, TX, City Council, 22899 [4SE], 24938 [25SE]

———Douglas County, GA, Board of Supervisors, 27963 [17OC]

———Fort Worth, TX, City Council, 18986 [15JY]

———Jacksonville, FL, City Council, 22899 [4SE], 24938 [25SE]

———La Marque, TX, City Council, 15217 [11JN]

———La Porte, TX, City Council, 27963 [17OC]

———Lake City, SC, City Council, 17037 [25JN]

———Lampasas County, TX, Commissioners Court, 24938 [25SE]

———Lubbock, TX, City Council, 15713 [13JN]

———Maui, HI, City Council, 27963 [17OC], 28185 [21OC]

———McCulloch County, TX, Commissioners, 26110 [3OC], 26366 [7OC]

———Midland, TX, City Council, 15713 [13JN]

———Morris County, TX, Commissioners Court, 23010 [9SE]

———Nacogdoches, TX, City Council, 15594 [13JN], 15712 [13JN]

———National Criminal Justice Association, 30385 [4NO]

———New Braunfels, TX, City Council, 15217 [11JN]

———North Royalton, OH, City Council, 33952 [3DE]

———Onondaga County, NY, Council, 19231 [16JY]

———Saginaw, TX, city administrator, 18986 [15JY]

———Scurry County, TX, County Commissioners Court, 24938 [25SE]

———Steubenville, OH, City Council, 25170 [26SE]

———Tyler, TX, mayor, 14970 [10JN]

———Webster, TX, City Council, 17630 [27JN]

———West Monroe, LA, Office of Finance Director and City Clerk, 28317 [22OC]

———Western Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies, 23759 [13SE]

———Willoughby Hills, OH, City Council, 26366 [7OC]

Exempt State and local government employees from the Fair Labor Standards Act: West Lake Hills, TX, City Council, 14221 [4JN]

Federal income tax deduction for State and local taxes: Eureka, CA, City Council, 29483 [29OC]

Fort DeRussy: Honolulu, HI, City Council, 7025 [2AP]

General revenue sharing and Arc Grants to Cities: Ohio Valley Mayors Association, 9441 [25AP]

Imposition of provisions of Fair Labor Standards Act on local government according to recent Supreme Court decision: Cleburne, TX, City Council, 14740 [6JN]

———Sherman, TX, City Council, 14740 [6JN]

———Tyler, TX, City Council, 14740 [6JN]

Infrastructure loan programs: Glendale Heights, IL, City Council, 21633 [30JY]

———Rock Island County, IL, County Board, 21633 [30JY]

Investigate and prevent fish disease: Jacksonville, FL, City Council, 19595 [18JY]

Local public agency employer-employee relations: Compton, CA, City Council, 18858 [11JY]

Native Hawaii Study Commission Report: Hawaii State Association of Counties, 1508 [31JA]

Opposition to repeal of Federal deductibility of State income and local property taxes: Harford County, MD, County Council, 38664 [19DE]

Revenue sharing: Boston, MA, City Council, 5729 [20MR]

———Davidson, NC, 5993 [21MR]

———Gadsden County, FL, County Commissioners, 5587 [19MR]

———Marion, OH, City Council, 5815 [20MR]

———Sharon, PA, City Council, 5587 [19MR]

Shasta Dam Area Public Utility District: Shasta County, CA, Board of Supervisors, 2434 [19FE]

Press releases

Limited preemption of State and local zoning regulation of satellite receive-only Earth station antennas: FCC, 6817 [28MR]

Remarks in House

Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome: grants to State and local governments to support education and information projects (H.R. 3275), 23478 [11SE]

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome: grants to State and local governments to support education and information projects (H.R. 3275), 23478 [11SE]

Appalachian Regional Commission: proposed abolition, 8391 [18AP]

Bilingual ballots: eliminate requirement (H.R. 949), 1845 [6FE]

Bridge assistance: make certain State and locally funded eligible for Federal (H.R. 2215), 9397 [24AP]

Budget: effects of cuts on cities and towns, 6002 [21MR], 6492 [27MR]

———response to proposals to eliminate revenue sharing, 1152 [28JA]

Civil rights: reaffirm, 18501-18504 [10JY]

Close, Jose: tribute, 22940 [4SE]

Commerce, CA: anniversary, 1153 [28JA]

Community Renewal Employment Act: enact (H.R. 670), 1111 [24JA]

Defense contracts: cooperative agreements, 16871 [21JN]

Dept. of Defense: buyout concept, 17495 [26JN]

Drunken driving: strengthen laws, 36134 [12DE]

Economic development programs, 7967 [16AP]

Economic Growth Zone Act: enact (H.R. 1297), 3915 [27FE], 8655 [22AP]

Emergency Immigrant Education Act: allocation of funds to implement provisions, 15195 [11JN]

Employees: compensatory time and overtime pay, 23491 [12SE]

———compensatory time for overtime, 26670 [8OC]

———exemption from Fair Labor Standards Act's overtime provisions (H.R. 3391), 24572 [20SE]

———mandatory Social Security coverage, 24228 [19SE]

———medicare coverage, 32405 [19NO]

———overtime pay requirements (H.R. 3230), 22839 [4SE], 23493 [12SE]

———overtime pay requirements (H.R. 3237), 22838 [4SE], 23493 [12SE]

———overtime pay requirements (H.R. 3230, 3237), 23493 [12SE]

Employment: practice of permiting compensatory time in lieu of overtime pay, 23491 [12SE]

———practice of permitting compensatory time in lieu of overtime pay, 23491 [12SE]

Estuaries: coordinate Federal, State, and local efforts to identify and manage, 11949 [15MY]

Fair Labor Standards Act: amend (H.R. 3230), 22839 [4SE], 23493 [12SE]

———amend (H.R. 3237), 22838 [4SE], 23493 [12SE]

———amend (H.R. 3530), 27037, 27046 [9OC], 29217 [28OC], 29224, 29225 [29OC], 29226 [1NO]-29228 [28OC], 29550 [29OC], 29774, 29779 [30OC], 30989 [12NO], 38840 [20DE]

———amend (H.R. 3530), S. 1570 passed in lieu, 29228 [28OC]

———amend (H.R. 3230, 3237), 23493 [12SE]

———application of overtime provisions to police and firefighters, 17958 [27JN]

———exempt State and local government employees from overtime provisions (H.R. 3271), 24882 [24SE]

———exemption for public service employees (S. 1570), appointment of conferees, 30118 [1NO]

———exemption for public service employees (S. 1570), conference report, 30987-30990 [7NO]

———proposed exemptions for State and local employees, 15998 [17JN]

———provide an exemption for State and local government employees (H.R. 3173), 22714 [1AU]

Federal aid programs: U.S. and local chamber of commerce positions, 17949 [27JN]

Federal assistance programs, 13399 [23MY]

FEMA: nuclear power facilities emergency response plan authority, 31578 [20NO]

Foreign missions: Federal protective assistance, 11088-11092 [8MY]

Free Postage Election Participation Act: enact (H.R. 2216), 9264 [24AP], 11619 [9MY]

Garcia v. San Antonio, TX: Supreme Court decision regarding overtime labor wages, 24882 [24SE]

Garcia v. San Antonio Mass Transit Authority: effect of court decision, 26670 [8OC]

General Revenue Sharing Program: extend (H.R. 3267), 23487 [11SE]

Hazardous substances: establish local emergency response committees (H.R. 3300), 23492, 23494 [12SE]

———insurance coverage for waste disposal sites and landfills, 18393 [10JY]

———notify local officials about a release, 34830 [6DE]

Health: efforts to avoid spread of acquired immune deficiency syndrome, 33695, 33696 [3DE]

Highway Safety Initiative Act: enact, 37489 [17DE]

Housing Counseling for the Mentally Ill Act: enact (H.R. 2235), 17399 [26JN]

Infrastructure Improvement and Public Productivity Act: enact, 566 [3JA]

Liability insurance, 24227 [19SE]

Medicare: mandatory coverage of State and local government employees, 27055 [10OC]

Mentally ill: funds for housing counseling prior to release, and periodic evaluation after release from institutions (H.R. 2235), 17399 [26JN]

Minority Opportunity Restoration Act: enact (H.R. 1932), 18081 [9JY]

Missing children: efforts to locate, 12802-12807 [21MY]

———funding for search and prevention activities, 13968 [4JN]

National Conference on Cities and Towns: authorize (H.R. 3833), 33597 [2DE]

Nuclear powerplants: emergency planning authority, 32895 [20NO]

Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act: amend (H.R. 3972), 37509 [17DE]

Overtime hours: compensatory time off, 25662 [2OC]

———compensatory time off (H.R. 3530), 29217-29228 [28OC]

Postal Service: discretion to assign mailing addresses to sites within their jurisdiction (H.R. 3582), 32189 [14NO]

Prince Georges County, MD: Black History Month observance, 1150 [28JA]

Professional sports franchises: equity in relocation (H.R. 751), 1158 [28JA]

Public health emergencies: provide funds for the prevention and treatment (H.R. 232), 486 [3JA]

Public transportation: Federal assistance for State and local, 17252 [25JN]

Revenue bonds: tax exemption, 24514 [20SE]

Revenue sharing: continue (H.R. 2978), 18928 [11JY]

———extend (H.R. 796), 1280 [30JA]

———funding, 12248-12252 [16MY]

———reauthorizing, 8241 [17AP]

———reauthorizing (H.R. 796), 7967 [16AP]

Revenue sharing program: funding, 5507 [19MR]

———proposed changes, 6508 [27MR]

Roads and highways: encourage State and local governments to initiate safety improvement programs, 37489 [17DE]

———strengthen drunk driving laws, 36134 [12DE]

School Excellence and Reform Act: enact (H.R. 2840), 19713 [18JY]

Social Security: mandatory coverage for State and local employees, 23134 [10SE]

———mandatory coverage of employees, 24228 [19SE]

St. Louis, MO: taxation proposals for local health care, 24677 [23SE]

State and local employees: provide a deferred compensation pension option (H.R. 3208), 22768 [1AU]

State and Local Narcotics Control Assistance Act: enact, 615 [7JA]

State and local taxes: proposed phasing out of the deductibility, 14236 [4JN]

———retain Federal deduction (H. Res. 105), 5085 [7MR], 29654 [30OC]

Summer Youth Educational Enhancement Act: enact (H.R. 1722), 6481 [27MR]

Tax reform: deductibility of State and local taxes, 20861 [26JY]

———proposals, 19504 [18JY]

———proposed elimination of State and local deduction, 20708 [25JY]

Taxation: deductibility of State and local taxes, 25657, 25658, 25659, 25662, 25664, 25739 [2OC], 26106 [3OC], 26121 [3OC], 26409 [7OC], 26816 [8OC], 27022, 27044 [9OC], 27054, 27055 [10OC], 27331, 27334 [10OC], 27576, 27577 [16OC], 28715, 28717, 28725 [23OC], 29058 [24OC], 29654 [30OC], 32877 [20NO], 38664 [19DE]

———establish a floor on deductibility of State and local (H.R. 2825), 16765 [20JN]

———proposed repeal of State and local deduction, 16436, 16454 [19JN]

Taxes: itemized deduction, 37469 [17DE]

Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Program: funding, 14600 [6JN]

———participation, 26443 [7OC]

10 regional unit plan: enforce, 2884 [21FE]

Unemployment: figures not indicative of true situation, 13018 [22MY]

———proposed reductions in compensation, 6499 [27MR]

Urban enterprise zones: establish in economically depressed areas (H.R. 1932), 18081 [9JY]

User fees: taxation, 7525 [3AP]

Volunteers: application of Fair Labor Standards Act provisions (H.R. 3230), 22839 [4SE], 23493 [12SE]

———application of Fair Labor Standards Act provisions (H.R. 3230, 3237), 23493 [12SE]

———application of Fair Labor Standards Act provisions (H.R. 3237), 22838 [4SE], 23493 [12SE]

Voting material: postage free mailing (H.R. 2216), 9264 [24AP], 11619 [9MY]

Washington Dulles International Airport, VA: transfer from Federal to local regional control, 17960 [27JN]

Washington National Airport, VA: transfer from Federal to local regional control, 17960 [27JN]

Waste disposal sites and landfills: insurance coverage, 18393 [10JY]

WIC: funding, 14632 [6JN], 15196 [11JN]

WIC Nutrition Improvement Act: enact (H.R. 1906), 7232 [2AP], 7441 [3AP]

Women: pay equity, 19990, 19991 [23JY]

Remarks in Senate

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome: grants for education information and dissemination and blood test program (S. 1430), 19011, 19013 [15JY]

Agriculture: impact of economic crisis, 24786 [24SE]

———strengthen use of stabilization and conservation committee system to administer farm programs (S. 355), 1542 [31JA]

Aliens: reimbursement for cost of incarcerating illegal entrants, 23832-23834 [16SE]

———reimbursement to State for cost of incarcerating illegal entrants, 23832 [16SE]

Animals: enhance brucellosis eradication programs (S. 715), 5830 [20MR]

Birmingham, AL: economic and social conditions, 30640 [6NO]

Blackwood, Ronald A.: tribute, 1501 [31JA]

Bonds: Federal tax treatment of State and local obligations (S. Res. 242), 28437-28439 [22OC]

Boon, Majorie: tribute, 20433 [25JY]

Brown, Cathy: elected mayor of Clinton, TN, 2967 [21FE]

Budget: Community Development Block Grant Program funding, 11371-11378, 11443-11446 [9MY]

———revenue sharing program funding, 11414-11420 [9MY]

———views of Cassia County, ID, commissioners on efforts to reduce, 4424 [5MR]

Census: grants for assistance in eliminating undercounts (S. 407), 1949 [6FE]

Classified information: OPM and CIA access to State and local criminal records for investigation of certain employees (S. 1347), 17024-17026 [25JN]

Community Economic Development Act: repeal (S. 1246), 14415 [5JN]

Community Services Block Grant Act: repeal (S. 1246), 14415 [5JN]

Congress: preemption of laws by Federal legislation, 18834 [15JY]

Conservation of natural resources: role, 25059 [26SE]

Correctional institutions: funding for construction (S. 669), 5233 [14MR]

Crozier, Ted: tribute, 19607 [18JY]

Dauphin County, PA: bicentennial, 18383 [10JY]

Davis, Herb: named Tennessee mayor of the year, 19378 [17JY]

Deprivation of rights: civil liability of local governments (S. 436), 2171-2175 [7FE]

Dept. of Agriculture: convey lands (S. 565), 4457 [5MR]

———convey lands (S. 567), 4458 [5MR]

Dept. of HUD: selection criteria for urban development grants, 3998 [28FE]

———termination of the Urban Development Action Grant Program, 27924-27933 [17OC]

———Urban Development Action Grant Program formula, 31951, 31962, 31966 [14NO]

Dept. of Interior: transfer ownership of Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium to the District of Columbia (S. 1596), 22395 [1AU]

Dothan, AL: centennial, 26168 [4OC]

Drug abuse: funds for prevention programs in schools (S. 1820), 35936 [11DE]

———State and local assistance program (S. 15), 56-59 [3JA], 35936 [11DE]

Economic conditions: maintain Economic Assistance Development Program, 11451 [9MY]

Education: grants to improve basic skills (S. 508), 3611 [26FE]

Employment: enhance State training programs (S. 764), 6618 [28MR]

Fair Labor Standards Act: exemption for public service employees, 23015 [9SE]

———exemption for public service employees (S. 1570), 22331, 22335 [1AU], 23065 [9SE], 28980-28993 [24OC], 31119 [7NO]

———exemption for public service employees (S. 1570), appointment of conferees, 30048 [31OC]

———exemption for public service employees (S. 1719), 28503 [23OC], 29193 [25OC]

Federal aid programs: reimbursement to State and local governments for costs of complying with rules and regulations (S. 483), 2737-2741 [20FE]

Federal programs: intergovernmental review, 1492 [31JA]

Firefighters: allow flexibility in determining employment and retirement age (S. 1240), 14409 [5JN]

———allow flexibility in determining employment and retirement age (S. 698), 5819 [20MR]

Florida: reimburse State for services provided to aliens (S. 915), 7916 [16AP]

Government: question of responsibility for train crossing regulations, 4520 [5MR]

Government employees: compensatory leave provisions (S. 1719), 25366 [1OC], 28503 [23OC], 29193 [25OC]

Hampton, VA: anniversary, 18745 [11JY]

Hazardous substances: grants to communities for obtaining technical assistance relative to waste site cleanup, 24431 [20SE]

———improve community emergency planning, 24058-24077 [18SE]

———notifiy of presence (S. 606), 4616 [6MR]

———regional disposal compacts, 6829 [28MR]

Health: improve State care planning system (S. 1104), 11023 [8MY]

Income: exempt State and local government employees from Fair Labor Standards Act's overtime provisions (S. 1434), 19017-19021 [15JY]

INS: funding for enforcement and emergency activities, 23611 [12SE]

Law enforcement officers: allow flexibility for determining employment and retirement age (S. 1240), 14409 [5JN]

———allow flexibility for determining employment and retirement age (S. 698), 5819 [20MR]

Local governments: postage-free mailing of certain election materials (S. 1420), 18861 [11JY]

Manning, Dave: tribute, 14761 [6JN]

Mathews, Charles R.: tribute, 35848 [11DE]

McKenzie, Patricia P.: tribute, 21311 [30JY]

Medicare: allow State implementation of coordinated programs for acute and long-term home health care (S. 780), 6707 [28MR]

———delay coverage for State and local employees, 28409-28415 [22OC]

Mims, Lambert: tribute, 19962 [23JY]

Missoula, MT: tribute to county commissioner, 19913 [22JY]

Missoula County, MT: tribute to commissioners, 18889 [11JY]

Moore, Douglas J.: tribute, 9145 [24AP]

Murphy, John: tribute, 7291 [3AP]

National Association of Towns and Townships: annual conference, 25392 [1OC]

National Homeless Awareness Day: observance, 6817 [28MR]

National Public Works Corp.: establish (S. 1552), 22276 [1AU]

Professional Sports Community Protection Act: enact (S. 259), 1256-1258 [29JA]

Public lands: provide for settlement of certain title disputes (S. 1617), 23232 [10SE]

———transfer certain for public airport purposes to State and local jurisdictions (S. 389), 1780 [5FE]

Radio: prohibit certain restrictions on antennas used by licensed amateur operators (S. Res. 36), 338 [3JA], 1999-2001 [6FE]

Regional Unemployment Compensation Act: enact (S. 775), 6705 [28MR]

Revenue sharing: extension (S. 318), 1243 [29JA], 1582, 1591 [31JA]

Roads and highways: authority for State and local governments to place a toll on certain (S. 1890), 33953 [3DE]

———greater flexibility in use of Federal funds (S. 213), 738 [22JA]

———safety grants (S. 1529), 21449 [30JY]

Rural areas: clarify funding formula for transportation systems (S. 1601), 22399 [1AU]

———economic conditions, 32865 [20NO]

San Diego, CA: reimburse for services provided to Mexico, 28908 [24OC]

South Africa: State divestiture, 18824 [11JY]

State and local government taxes: treatment (S. 315), 1239-1240 [29JA]

State and Local River Conservation Act: enact (S. 317), 4503 [5MR], 20511 [25JY]

State and local taxes: impact of elimination of Federal deductions, 36927 [17DE]

States: clarification of requirements for alcohol, drug abuse, and mental health block grants, 24907 [25SE]

———eliminate restrictions on collection of certain taxes (S. 1510), 20781 [26JY]

———extend revenue sharing (S. 1964), 36883 [17DE]

———funding for revenue sharing, 27859-27865, 27874-27881, 27885 [17OC]

———terminate revenue sharing, 31290 [12NO]

Taxation: deductibility of State and local taxes, 17075-17077 [25JN]

———exclude certain distributed income from individual retirement accounts (S. 138), 227 [3JA]

———impact of elimination of Federal deductions for State and local taxes, 23348 [11SE]

———retain Federal deductions for payment of State and local taxes (S. Res. 82), 4740 [7MR]

———retain tax-exempt status of private purpose bond obligations (S. Res. 233), 24775 [24SE]

Television: prohibit arbitrary zoning and licensing restrictions on home satellite dish antennas, 6817 [28MR]

———prohibit arbitrary zoning and licensing restrictions on home satellite dish antennas (S. Res. 35), 338 [3JA], 1999-2001 [6FE]

Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act: amend (S. 249), 22132-22136 [1AU]

Urban areas: continue community block grant entitlement status for certain cities (S. 980), 8934 [23AP], 9691 [29AP]

———modify selection criteria for urban development action grants (S. 858), 7351 [3AP]

Water: improve contracting procedures on Federal projects (S. 968), 8578 [22AP]

West Virginia: flood disaster relief, 31743 [13NO]

Wilson, Ted: tribute to mayor of Salt Lake City, UT, 6838 [28MR]

Reports

Barriers to Excellence—Our Children at Risk: National Coalition of Advocates for Students (excerpt), 19714 [18JY]

Community block grant funds: GAO (excerpt), 14415 [5JN]

Contracting Practices on Federal Water Projects: GAO (excerpt), 8578 [22AP]

Deductibility of State and Local Taxes (excerpt), 20862 [26JY]

Education Reform Issues: Education Commission of the States (excerpt), 19714 [18JY]

Effect of the Elimination of Revenue Sharing: Madeleine Kunin, Governor of Vermont (excerpt), 27862 [17OC]

Exclude Employees of States and Political Subdivisions of States From Provisions of Fair Labor Standards Act: Committee on Education and Labor (H.R. 3530) (H. Rept. 99-331), 28864 [24OC]

———Committee on Labor and Human Resources (S. 1570) (H. Rept. 99-159), 27964 [17OC]

Exempt State and Local Government Employees From Fair Labor Standards Act: committee of conference (S. 1570) (S. Rept. 99-357), 30193, 30198 [1NO]

Federal Aid Programs: Commission on Intergovernmental Relations (excerpt), 2741 [20FE]

Older American Worker—Age Discrimination in Employment: Dept. of Labor (excerpt), 14411 [5JN]

Protect Public Interest in Professional Sports Team Operations: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (S. 259) (S. Rept. 99-69), 12939 [21MY]

Rehabilitation of Nation's Water Resources Infrastructure: Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (H.R. 6) (H. Rept. 99-251), 23912 [17SE]

Safety Improvement Programs—Annual Report: Federal Highway Administration (excerpt), 37489 [17DE]

Urban Development Action Grant Program: OMB (excerpt), 27925 [17OC]

Resolutions by organizations

Designating Community Development Block Grant Day: Los Angeles County, CA, Board of Supervisors, 24594 [20SE]

Reducing the budget deficit: Cassia County, ID, Commissioners, 4424 [5MR]

Settlement of title disputes over certain public lands: Association of Western Attorneys Generals, 23233 [10SE]

———Eastern Lands and Resource Council, 23234 [10SE]

———National Association of Attorneys General, 23233 [10SE]

———National Conference of State Legislatures, 23234 [10SE]

———National Governors Association, 23233 [10SE]

———Western States Land Commissioners Association, 23234 [10SE]

Superfund emergency preparedness and response provisions: International Association of Firefighters, 24062 [18SE]

Statements

Exempt Public Service Workers From Fair Labor Standards Act (S. 1570): Richard A. Boyd, 28984 [24OC]

———Senator Nickles, 28987 [24OC]

———William B. Reynolds, 28987 [24OC]

Proposed Elimination of State and Local Tax Deduction: Mario Cuomo, Governor of New York (excerpt), 20709 [25JY]

Support of Deductibility of State and Local Taxes: Thomas C. Aposporos, 23082 [9SE]

Transfer of Dulles and National Airports From Federal to Local Regional Control: Representative Byron, 17961 [27JN]

Studies

Major Findings—Small Issue Industrial Development Bonds and the U.S. Economy: Developing Systems Limited Consortium, 24776 [24SE]

Summaries

Community Renewal Employment Act (H.R. 670), 1112 [24JA]

Fair Labor Standards Act: amendments (H.R. 3530), 29226 [1NO]

Infrastructure Improvement and Public Productivity Act, 567 [3JA]

Professional Sports Community Protection Act (S. 259), 1258 [29JA]

School Excellence and Reform Act (H.R. 2840), 19714 [18JY]

Secondary School Basic Skills Act (S. 508), 3614 [26FE]

State and Local Pay Equity/Comparable Worth Initiatives: Nina Rothchild, 964 [24JA]

Tables

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome weekly surveillance report, U.S. cases, 19012 [15JY]

Details of work of the Arkansas brucellosis task force, 5830 [20MR]

General revenue sharing expenditures (sundry), 1243 [29JA]

Highway safety improvements with benefit/cost ratios equal to or greater than 1, 37489 [17DE]

Housing and community development expenditures, 33598 [2DE]

Increase in the number of State and local farmland protection programs since 1980, 27032 [9OC]

Revenue sharing, 33598 [2DE]

State and local tax deductions, 20862 [26JY]

State tax increase per itemizer/year, 14237 [4JN]

Texts of

H.R. 232, provide funds for the prevention and treatment of public health emergencies, 487 [3JA]

H.R. 1722, Summer Youth Educational Enhancement Act, 6482 [27MR]

H.R. 3173, provide an exemption to the Fair Labor Standards Act for State and local government employees, 22715 [1AU]

H.R. 3237, to exempt employees of States and local public agencies and to clarify application of the Fair Labor Standards Act, 22838 [4SE]

H.R. 3391, amend certain Fair Labor Standards Act provisions relative to overtime compensation and length of workweek of certain workers, 24573 [20SE]

H.R. 3530, Fair Labor Standards Act amendments, 27046 [9OC], 29217 [28OC]

H.R. 3833, National Conference on Cities and Towns, 33598 [2DE]

S. 15, assistance for State and local drug abuse control, 57-58 [3JA]

S. 138, exclude certain distributed income from individual retirement accounts from taxation, 228 [3JA]

S. 355, strengthen use of stabilization and conservation committee system to administer farm programs, 1542 [31JA]

S. 389, transfer of certain lands designated for public airports to State and local jurisdictions, 1780 [5FE]

S. 407, grants to State and local governments for assistance in eliminating undercounts of minorities, 1950 [6FE]

S. 483, Intergovernmental Regulatory Relief Act, 2737-2740 [20FE]

S. 508, grants to improve basic education skills, 3612-3614 [26FE]

S. 565, conveyance of lands by Dept. of Agriculture, 4457 [5MR]

S. 567, conveyance of lands by Dept. of Agriculture, 4458 [5MR]

S. 606, notification of presence of hazardous substances in jurisdiction, 4616 [6MR]

S. 669, Correctional Facility Development Act, 5233 [14MR]

S. 698, allow flexibility in employment and retirement age of public safety officers, 5819 [20MR]

S. 715, enhance brucellosis eradication program, 5831 [20MR]

S. 764, Job Skills Partnership Act, 6619-6622 [28MR]

S. 775, Regional Unemployment Compensation Act, 6706 [28MR]

S. 780, allow State implementation of coordinated medicare programs for acute and long-term home health care, 6710 [28MR]

S. 858, modify selection criteria for urban development action grants, 7352 [3AP]

S. 968, improve contracting procedures on Federal water projects, 8579 [22AP]

S. 1240, allow flexibility in employment and retirement age of public safety officers, 14411 [5JN]

S. 1246, repeal Community Services Block Grant Act and Community Economic Development Act, 14416 [5JN]

S. 1347, Security Clearance Information Act, 17024 [25JN]

S. 1430, grants for education information and dissemination and blood test program for acquired immune deficiency syndrome, 19011 [15JY]

S. 1434, exemption of State and local government employees from Fair Labor Standards Act's overtime provisions, 19018 [15JY]

S. 1529, grants to improve highway safety, 21449 [30JY]

S. 1552, establish National Public Works Corp., 22278-22280 [1AU]

S. 1570, exempt public service employees from Fair Labor Standards Act, 28992 [24OC]

S. 1570, exemption for public service employees from the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29227 [28OC]

S. 1570, Fair Labor Standards Act exemption for State and local government employees, 22332 [1AU]

S. 1601, clarify funding formula for rural transportation systems, 22400 [1AU]

S. 1617, provide for settlement of title disputes over certain public lands, 23233 [10SE]

S. 1964, extend revenue sharing, 36883 [17DE]

S. Res. 35, prohibit arbitrary zoning and licensing restrictions on home satellite dish television antennas, 338 [3JA]

S. Res. 36, prohibit certain restrictions on antennas used by licensed amateur radio operators, 338 [3JA]

S. Res. 233, retain tax-exempt status for private purpose State and local bond obligation, 24775 [24SE]