POSTAL SERVICE related term(s) Postmaster General

Addresses

Tribute to the Postal Service: Thomas P. Costin, 24393 [19SE]

Amendments

Appropriations: making (H.R. 3036), 20139 [23JY], 20681 [25JY], 20813, 20815, 20817, 20825 [26JY], 24909-24917, 24919, 24921, 24929, 24931, 24933, 24934, 24935, 24942, 24950 [25SE], 25074, 25075, 25085, 25140, 25189 [26SE]

Federal employees: reform retirement system (S. 1527), 31072, 31073, 31075, 31077, 31080, 31081, 31082, 31083, 31182-31188 [7NO]

Franked mail: include photograph of missing children (S. 1195), 21680, 21756 [31JY], 22525 [1AU]

Robert N.C. Nix, Sr., Building, Philadelphia, PA: designate (H.R. 2903), 36047 [11DE]

Analyses

Civil Service Pension Reform Act (S. 1527), 21439-21442 [30JY]

———Library of Congress, 21442-21444 [30JY]

Voter Interest and Participation Act (H.R. 2906), 17889 [27JN]

Appointments

Conferees: H.R. 2672, Federal Retirement Reform Act, 14335 [5JN], 32647 [20NO]

———H.R. 3036, making appropriations, 26669 [8OC]

Articles and editorials

Ceremony Recalls Mrs. Bethune, 7020 [2AP]

Christmas Tragedy Remembered, 22659 [1AU]

Common Interests, 17351 [26JN]

Deadly Weapons by Mail, 26703 [8OC]

Educator Bethune Honored, 4519 [5MR]

Enough Is Enough, 29542 [29OC]

Federal Pensions—Progress, 31062 [7NO]

Illegal Weapons Seen Here, 17351 [26JN]

Industry Opposes Weapons Legislation, 26703 [8OC]

Karate Teacher Seeks Weapons Curb, 17351 [26JN]

Kennedy Would Ban ``Killing Stars'', 17349 [26JN]

Like Little Buzz Saws, 26703 [8OC]

Mail Order Maiming, 17349 [26JN]

Mail Rate for Nonprofits Results in Growing Subsidy, 24935 [25SE]

Mail-Order Weapons for Kids, 26702 [8OC]

Ninja Free Amherst? Karate Expert Seeks Support To Curb Weapons Sales, 17350 [26JN]

Ninja Imitators, 17348 [26JN]

Ninja Imitators Worry Authorities, 17348 [26JN]

Ninja's Revenge, 26702 [8OC]

Politicizing a Political Protection, 6374 [26MR]

Postal Carrier Logs 100,000 Miles Before Retirement, 20787 [26JY]

Retiring Postmaster Recalls a Dramatically Different Day, 37732 [18DE]

Richardson Presents Story to Postmaster Paul Carlin, 5755 [20MR]

Violence Made Easy—By Mail, 17351 [26JN]

Weapons Battle Will Reach Senate, 17348 [26JN]

What Is Tourette Syndrome?, 34082 [4DE]

Woman Named to No. 2 Postal Service Job, 936 [24JA]

Bills and resolutions

Adverse personnel actions: procedural and appeal rights for employees and certain officers (see H.R. 2854)

Airborne divisions: commemorative stamps (see H. Res. 213)

Appropriations: authorize (see H.R. 3036)

Blue Angels: commemorative stamp (see H.J. Res. 235, 245)

Camp, Walter: commemorative stamp (see H. Res. 179)

Children: rates for home delivery of certain publications (see H.R. 131)

Civil service retirement and disability system: reform (see S. 1527)

Crime and criminals: increase penalties for mail fraud (see H.R. 1581)

Dallas, TX: designate Juanita Craft Post Office of South Dallas (see H.R. 3331)

Elections: absentee ballots mailed free of postage (see H.R. 639)

———change-of-address order forms for voter registration (see S. 1439)

———free mailing of absentee ballots (see H.R. 2906)

———furnish change-of-address order forms to State authority for voter registration purposes (see H.R. 1668)

———notification of availability of postal lobbies for display of voter registration materials (see H. Res. 234), 35787 [10DE]

———postage free treatment for registration forms and absentee ballots (see H.R. 2216)

———voter registration forms and absentee ballots mailed free of postage (see S. 1420)

Employees: permit certain political activities (see H.R. 283)

Federal Rules of Civil Procedure: provide for certain service of process by mail (see H.R. 1743)

Flushing, NY: Benjamin S. Rosenthal Post Office Building (see H.R. 633)

Franked mail: include photograph of missing children (see S. 1195)

Frederick N. Weathers Station of the U.S. Postal Service, St. Louis, MO: designate (see H.R. 284)

Green Bay, WI: designate John W. Byrnes Post Office and Federal Building (see H.R. 2694)

Houston, TX: designate Debra Sue Schatz Post Office Building (see H.R. 2563)

Interstate commerce: eliminate restrictions on State power to collect taxes on certain mail order sales (see S. 1510)

Local governments: discretion to assign mailing addresses to sites within their jurisdictions (see H.R. 3582)

Los Angeles, CA: designate Leslie Nelson Shaw, Sr., General Mail Facility (see H.R. 2558)

Mail: prohibit delivery to certain residential dwellings by use of outdoor clusterboxes (see H.R. 1980)

———prohibit reduction in regular daily delivery (see H.R. 1751)

Mail Order Drug Paraphernalia Control Act: enact (see H.R. 1625)

Mail service: improvement (see H.R. 1048)

Mail transportation: U.S.-flag vessel preference (see S. 186)

Malcolm X: commemorative stamp (see H. Res. 242)

Martial arts: prohibit use of mail to send dangerous weapons (see S. 1363; H.R. 3259)

Members of Congress: 1 rate for certain correspondence (see S. 184)

———limit amount of official funds for purchase of stamps (see H.R. 121)

Merchant marine: mail exclusively for U.S.-flag vessels (see H.R. 1702)

Moorestown, NJ: designate Edwin B. Forsythe Post Office Building (see H.R. 3242)

National Guard: commemorative stamp (see H. Res. 245)

Naval aviation: commemorative stamp (see H.J. Res. 349)

New Jersey International and Bulk Mail Center: designate (see H.R. 2672)

———Michael McDermott Place (see H.R. 2672)

Newspapers: use of letter boxes (see H.R. 652)

Nonprofit senior citizen organizations: reduced rates (see H.R. 397)

Office of Inspector General: establish (see H.R. 2909)

100th Congress: commemorative stamp (see H. Con. Res. 225)

Pensions: budget waiver for consideration of S. 1527 (see S. Res. 247, 248)

———supplemental plan for Social Security participants (see H.R. 3660)

Philadelphia, PA: designate Robert N.C. Nix, Sr., Building (see H.R. 2903)

———designate Robert N.C. Nix, Sr., Federal Building and U.S. Post Office (see H.R. 3880)

Physically handicapped: mail delivery (see H.R. 396)

———regulations relative to delivery of mail (see H.R. 3144)

Poland: reduced rates for parcels of food, medicine, or clothing (see H.R. 1019)

Political participation: permit certain (see H.R. 283)

Post offices: closures (see H.R. 333)

Postal facilities: report to Congress on decision to consolidate or close (see H.R. 2469)

Postal Service: abolish (see H.R. 1752)

Postcard Registration Act: enact (see H.R. 1453)

Private carriage of letters: allow competition (see H.R. 1387)

———eliminate certain provisions of U.S. Code (see H.R. 86)

Services: congressional review of proposed changes (see H.R. 2302)

Social Security: supplemental retirement plan for participants (see H.R. 3660)

Soviet Union: reduced rates for parcels of food, medicine, or clothing (see H.R. 1019)

———systematic nondelivery of international mail to certain persons (see H. Con. Res. 259)

Subscription publications: delay rate increase (see S. 1645)

Taxation: deduction by rural mail carriers for use of private vehicles (see S. 855; H.R. 1884)

Communications from

Annual report: transmittal, 610 (EC265) [7JA]

Civil misrepresentation activities: report, 35534 (EC2111) [10DE], 35786 (EC2373) [10DE]

Computer matching program: report, 23620 (EC1750) [12SE], 23991 (EC1757) [17SE], 24287 (EC2020) [19SE]

Government in the Sunshine Act: report, 692 (EC350) [21JA], 996 (EC254) [24JA]

Investigative activities: report, 735 (EC197) [22JA], 15879 (EC1518) [17JN], 16020 (EC1330) [18JN]

Decisions

Asberry v. U.S. Postal Service: Federal Circuit Court of Appeals (excerpt), 30689 [6NO]

Documents

I Leave You Love, Mary McLeod Bethune (excerpt from will), 4551 [5MR]

Letters

Allow competition in delivery of first-class mail (H.R. 86): United Parcel Service, 20700 [25JY]

Blue Cross-Blue Shield health benefit plan: James J. LaPenta, Jr., 13693 [23MY]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and certain independent agencies appropriations (H.R. 3036): William T. Johnstone, Assistant Postmaster General, 20809 [26JY]

How many mails?: Janice Yabes, 25518 [1OC]

How many mails? Janice Yabes, 25217 [26SE]

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

Mail Handlers Health Benefit Plan: James J. LaPenta, Jr., 13693 [23MY]

Tribute: Andrell Fields, 31252 [8NO]

Memorials of legislature

Arizona, 9828 [30AP], 10023 [1MY], 12305 [16MY]

California, 29483 [29OC]

Massachusetts, 26109 [3OC], 26364 [7OC]

Mississippi, 9443 [25AP]

New Hampshire, 11686 [13MY], 12306 [16MY]

Oregon, 15711 [13JN]

Pennsylvania, 12010 [15MY], 12305 [16MY], 16582 [20JN], 17037 [25JN]

South Carolina, 9938 [30AP], 10023 [1MY]

Motion

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and certain independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3036), 30984-30987 [7NO]

Press releases

Appointment of Jackie A. Strange as Deputy Postmaster General, 936 [24JA]

Remarks in House

Absentee ballots and voter information: permit free mailing (H.R. 2906), 17889 [27JN]

Appropriations: making (H.R. 3036), 20795-20826 [26JY], 21496, 21505 [30JY], 21517, 21518 [31JY]-21519 [30JY], 22659 [1AU], 32406 [19NO]

———making (H.R. 3036), appointment of conferees, 26669 [8OC]

———making (H.R. 3036), conference report, 30970-30987 [7NO], 31261 [8NO]

———making (H.R. 3036), permission to file conference report, 29795 [31OC]

———making (H.R. 3036), waiving certain points of order (H. Res. 236), 20792-20795 [26JY]

Benjamin S. Rosenthal Post Office Building, Flushing, NY: designate (H.R. 633), 13874 [3JN]

Bethune, Mary McLeod: issuance of postage stamp, 4551 [5MR]

Budget: legal fees, 38085 [19DE]

Burrus, William: tribute, 31532 [12NO]

Califano, Joseph A., Jr.: legal fees, 38085 [19DE]

Camp, Walter: issue postage stamp honoring organizer of game of football, 13326 [22MY]

Candidates: limitation on election contributions (H.R. 2906), 17889 [27JN]

Columbia/Snake Customs District: funding, 22810 [1AU]

Congressional review: proposed changes (H.R. 2302), 10396 [2MY]

Davis-Bacon Act: repeal (H.R. 73), 466 [3JA]

Debra Sue Schatz Post Office Building, Houston, TX: designate (H.R. 2563), 32514 [20NO]

Dept. of Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and certain independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3036), waiving certain points of order (H. Res. 236), 20792 [26JY]

DeSimas, Henry J., Jr.: tribute, 22071 [31JY]

Federal employees: procedural and appeal rights of excepted service employees (H.R. 917), 19742 [18JY]

First-class mail: allow competition in delivery (H.R. 86), 20700 [25JY]

Flushing, NY: designate the Benjamin S. Rosenthal Building (H.R. 633), 13875, 14529 [5JN]

Franked mail: include photograph of missing children (S. 1195), 20980 [29JY], 22525 [1AU]

Frederick N. Weathers Station of the U.S. Postal Service, St. Louis, MO: designate (H.R. 284), 13884 [3JN]

Health: increase criminal penalties for mail fraud in connection with fraudulent medical degrees (H.R. 1581), 5668 [19MR]

House of Representatives: tribute for delivery of tax reform mail, 16167 [18JN]

Houston, TX: designate the Debra Sue Schatz Post Office Building, 13298 [22MY]

Hsu, Norman: tribute, 23454 [11SE]

Jersey City, NJ: redesignate the New Jersey International and Bulk Mail Center, 14262 [4JN]

John W. Byrnes Post Office and Federal Building, WI: designate (H.R. 2694), 18029 [8JY]

Leslie Nelson Shaw, Sr., General Mail Facility of the U.S. Postal Service, CA: designate (H.R. 2258), 18029 [8JY]

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

Los Angeles, CA: designate the Leslie N. Shaw, Sr., General Mail Facility, 13290 [22MY]

Mail: permit private carriage (H.R. 1387), 4256 [28FE]

Mail Order Drug Paraphernalia Control Act: enact (H.R. 1625), 5932 [20MR]

Martial arts weapons: prohibit use of mails to send (H.R. 3259), 23278 [10SE]

Members of Congress: abuse of franking privileges, 37838 [18DE]

Murphy, Frank W.: tribute, 37859 [18DE]

National Association of Postmasters: convention, 24393 [19SE]

National Guard: issue commemorative postage stamp to honor (H. Res. 245), 30346, 30353 [1NO]

Naval aviation: commemorative stamp (H.J. Res. 349), 19988 [23JY]

New Jersey International and Bulk Mail Center: designate (H.R. 2672), 18030 [8JY]

———designate (H.R. 2672), appointment of conferees, 14335 [5JN]

———Michael McDermott Place (H.R. 2672), appointment of conferees, 14335 [5JN]

Poland: reduced postal rates for parcels of food, medicine, or clothing (H.R. 1019), 2299 [7FE]

Political action committees: limitation on candidate contributions (H.R. 2906), 17889 [27JN]

Postal employees: extend procedural and appeal rights with respect to certain adverse personnel actions (H.R. 2854), 17260 [25JN], 35179 [9DE]

Postal Employees' Political Activities Act: enact (H.R. 283), 476 [3JA]

Postcard Registration Act: enact (H.R. 1453), 5070 [7MR]

Preferred mailing: funding for rates, 13346 [22MY]

Private Express Statutes: repeal (H.R. 73), 466 [3JA]

Reagan, President: budget proposal, 5542 [19MR]

Reduced mailings: proposed elimination of appropriation, 21649 [30JY]

Registration Deadline Elimination Act: enact (H.R. 1454), 5070 [7MR]

Robert N.C. Nix, Sr., Building, Philadelphia, PA: designate (H.R. 2903), 36046 [11DE]

Rural letter carriers: application of the Federal tax law by the IRS, 7547 [3AP]

Soviet Union: reduced postal rates for parcels of food, medicine, or clothing (H.R. 1019), 2299 [7FE]

St. Louis, MO: designate the Frederick N. Weathers Station of the U.S. Postal Service, 490 [3JA]

U.S.-flag vessels: ship U.S. mail aboard exclusively (H.R. 1702), 6034 [25MR]

Voter Interest and Participation Act: enact (H.R. 2906), 17889 [27JN]

Voter registration: notify appropriate State authorities of postal lobbies for display of materials (H. Res. 334), 35824 [10DE]

———provide change-of-address forms to appropriate State authority (H.R. 1668), 5994 [21MR]

Wage scale: verbal contracts, 590 [7JA]

ZIP Code: voluntary congressional compliance with 9 digit, 19194 [16JY]

Remarks in Senate

Appropriations: conform H.R. 3036 to the first concurrent resolution on the budget, 25085-25090, 25129-25139 [26SE]

———making (H.R. 3036), 24909-24937 [25SE], 25074, 25085-25090, 25129-25143 [26SE], 31113-31119 [7NO]

Bethune, Mary McLeod: issuance of commemorative postage stamp, 4519 [5MR], 7020 [2AP]

Carlin, Paul: tribute, 5755 [20MR]

Charities: postponement of rate increase for certain mailers, 24934-24935 [25SE]

———postponement of rate increase for certain mailers (S. 1692), 24659 [23SE]

Congress: publication of mass-mail costs, 33374 [22NO]

Drugs: prohibit interstate sale and transportation of paraphernalia to aid or enhance consumption (S. 713), 5828 [20MR]

Election: authorize carbonized change-of-address forms for purposes of voter registration (S. 1439), 19115 [16JY]

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

Federal employees: reform retirement system (H.R. 2672), appointment of conferees, 32646 [20NO]

———reform retirement system (S. 1527), 21421-21447 [30JY], 31019, 31038, 31060-31066, 31069-31088 [7NO]

Felicetti, Natale E.: tribute, 37731 [18DE]

Franked mail: include photograph of missing children (S. 1195), 20980 [29JY], 21679 [31JY]

Garvey, Leslee: tribute, 14865 [7JN]

Government: inclusion of information on missing children on Federal mailings (S. 1195), 13188-13191 [22MY]

International mail: sea transportation on U.S. registry vessels (S. 186), 282 [3JA]

John W. Byrnes Post Office and Federal Building, WI: designate (H.R. 2694), 36476 [13DE]

Mail: reduced rates for certain organizations, 11412-11414 [9MY]

Martial arts: prohibit use of mail to send dangerous weapons (S. 1363), 17347, 17352 [26JN], 19130 [16JY], 26702 [8OC]

McCarthy, Eddie: tribute, 20786 [26JY]

Members of Congress: authorize reduced rates for correspondence of constituents (S. 184), 280 [3JA]

Missing children: campaign to locate, 28501 [23OC]

National Guard: issue commemorative stamp, 12908 [21MY]

National Rural Letter Carriers' Association: Tourette syndrome awareness campaign, 34082 [4DE]

New Jersey International and Bulk Mail Center: designate (H.R. 2672), authorize printing, 32170 [14NO]

———Michael McDermott Place (H.R. 2672), authorize printing, 32170 [14NO]

Pensions: budget waiver for consideration of S. 1527 (S. Res. 247), 29753 [30OC], 31038 [7NO]

———budget waiver for consideration of S. 1527 (S. Res. 248), 29753 [30OC]

Periodicals: delay postage rate increase (S. 1645), ***** [12SE], 23771 [13SE]

Philadelphia, PA: Robert N.C. Nix, Sr., Federal Building and U.S. Post Office (H.R. 2903), 37523 [18DE]

Rural areas: relief for certain employees (S. 855), 7347 [3AP]

Senate: cost of mass mailing, 5152-5155 [14MR]

Strange, Jackie A.: appointment as Deputy Postmaster General, 935 [24JA]

Tax exempt organizations: subsidies, 31292, 31302 [12NO]

Tax-exempt organizations: subsidies, 31953, 31960 [14NO]

Widener, Wayne: tribute, 24390 [19SE]

Reports

Appropriations: committee of conference (H.R. 3036) (H. Rept. 99-349), 29892-29896, 29897 [31OC]

———Committee on Appropriations (H.R. 3036) (H. Rept. 99-210), 19669, 19700 [18JY]

———Committee on Appropriations (S. 3036) (S. Rept. 99-133), 23044 [9SE]

———Committee on Rules (H.R. 3036; H. Res. 236) (H. Rept. 99-229), 20680 [25JY]

Budget Act Waiver for S. 1572, Retirement and Disability Plan: Committee on Governmental Affairs (S. Res. 247), 29747 [30OC]

Consideration of S. 1572, Retirement and Disability Plan: Committee on Governmental Affairs (S. Res. 248), 29747 [30OC]

Designate New Jersey International and Bulk Mail Center: Committee on Governmental Affairs (H.R. 2672), 29747 [30OC]

Extend Procedural and Appeal Rights of Postal Employees With Respect To Certain Adverse Personnel Actions (H.R. 2854) (H. Rept. 99-400), 32618 [20NO]

International Sea Transportation of Mail on U.S. Registry Vessels: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (1984), 283 [3JA]

Missing Child Photograph and Biography Requirement on Executive and Congressional Mail: Committee on Post Office and Civil Service (S. 1195) (H. Rept. 99-226), 20679 [25JY]

Nomination: J.H. Tyler McConnell, 36505 [16DE]

———John N. Griesemer, 8932 [23AP]

———Robert Setrakian, 36505 [16DE]

Publish in Congressional Record Costs Incurred for Processing Mass Mail for Individual Senators, Representatives, Committees, and Other Offices: Committee on Rules (S. Con. Res. 91), 33116 [21NO]

Retirement and Disability Plan: Committee on Governmental Affairs (S. 1527) (S. Rept. 99-166), 29747 [30OC]

Statements

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and Certain Independent Agencies: Making Appropriations (H.R. 3036): Reagan Administration, 20800 [26JY]

Tables

Comparative statement of new budget authority, 30971 [7NO]

Congressional mail costs, 33375 [22NO]

Cost of congressional mass mailing, 5153 [14MR]

Postage rates, 5543 [19MR]

Postal rates, 24934 [25SE]

Summary of H.R. 3036, making appropriations, 24917 [25SE]

Texts of

H. Res. 236, waiving certain points of order to Dept. of Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and certain indfependent agencies appropriations (H.R. 3036), 20792 [26JY]

H.R. 284, designate the Frederick N. Weathers Station of the U.S. Postal Service, St. Louis, MO, 13885 [3JN]

H.R. 633, designate the Benjamin S. Rosenthal Post Office Building in Flushing, NY, 13875 [3JN]

H.R. 1019, reduced postal rates for parcels of food, medicine, or clothing to the Soviet Union and Poland, 2300 [7FE]

H.R. 1387, permit private carriage of mail, 4257 [28FE]

H.R. 1453, Postcard Registration Act, 5070 [7MR]

H.R. 1454, Registration Deadline Elimination Act, 5070 [7MR]

H.R. 1581, increase criminal penalties for mail fraud in connection to fraudulent medical degrees, 5668 [19MR]

H.R. 1668, provide change-of-address forms to appropriate State authority for voter registration, 5995 [21MR]

H.R. 2302, congressional review of proposed postal service changes, 10396 [2MY]

H.R. 2558, designate the Leslie Nelson Shaw, Sr., General Mail Facility of the U.S. Postal Service, Los Angeles, CA, 18029 [8JY]

H.R. 2563, designate the Debra Sue Schatz Post Office Building, 32514 [20NO]

H.R. 2672, designate the New Jersey International and Bulk Mail Center, 18031 [8JY]

H.R. 2694, designate the John W. Byrnes Post Office and Federal Building, WI, 18030 [8JY]

H.R. 2854, Postal Service employees appeal rights in certain personnel actions, 35179 [9DE]

H.R. 2903, designate the Robert N.C. Nix, Sr., Building, Philadelphia, PA, 36046 [11DE]

H.R. 2906, Voter Interest and Participation Act, 17889 [27JN]

H.R. 3036, making Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and certain independent agencies appropriations (excerpts), 20805-20808, 20810-20813, 20823-20825 [26JY]

Issue postage stamp honoring Walter Camp, organizer of game of football, 13326 [22MY]

S. 184, reduced rates for correspondence of constituents to Members of Congress, 281 [3JA]

S. 186, sea transportation of international mail on U.S. registry vessels, 284 [3JA]

S. 713, Mail Order Drug Paraphernalia Control Act, 5829 [20MR]

S. 855, relief for certain rural employees, 7348 [3AP]

S. 1195, include photograph of missing children in franked mail, 20980 [29JY]

S. 1195, inclusion of information on missing youths on Federal mailings, 13189 [22MY]

S. 1363, prohibit use of mail to send dangerous martial arts weapons, 17347 [26JN]

S. 1439, authorize distribution of carbonized change-of-address forms for purposes of voter registration, 19116 [16JY]

S. 1527, Civil Service Pension Reform Act, 21423-21439 [30JY]

S. 1645, delay postal rate increase for subscription publications, 23771 [13SE]

S. 1692, postponement of postage rate increases for certain mailers, 24659 [23SE]

S. Con. Res. 91, requiring publication of cost for processing congressional mass mail, 36474 [13DE]

S. Con. Res. 91, requiring publication of costs for processing congressional mass mail, ***** [16DE]