------------------------------------------------------ PUBLIC FINANCE related term(s) Budget--U.S. Addresses Assault on Benefits--Deficit Thinking: Stuart J. Brahs, 8479- 8480 [18AP] Ban on AID Abortion Funding: Dan Weintraub (excerpt), 7659 [4AP] Budget Deficit: Senator Moynihan, 20739 [26JY] Constitutional Amendment on Balanced Budget: Senator Dodd, 8180 [17AP] Democratic Radio Response to the President's Weekly Address: Senator Hart, 28322 [22OC] Economics and Personal Responsibilities: Paul A. Volcker, 16760- 16763 [20JN] Family Planning Versus Abortion: Werner Fornos, 7660 [4AP] Federal Deficit--Need for Bipartisanship: Willard C. Butcher, 11179 [8MY] Light a Match--Or Curse the Darkness: Marshall Wright, 31523 [12NO] Outlook for Tax Reform: Representative Rostenkowski, 3954 [27FE] President Reagan and Chairman Morrill: Senator Moynihan (excerpt), 20739 [26JY] Progress or Surrender--What's Next in Trade?: Caterpillar Tractor Co., 1068-1069 [24JA] Tax Reform and Common Sense: J. Tylee Wilson, 29536 [29OC] Verification of a Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty, Soviet Compliance With the Threshold Test Ban Treaty and Testing of Nuclear Weapons: Lynn R. Sykes, 25222 [26SE] Agreements Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act: enact (S. 1730), unanimous-consent, 31207 [8NO] Amendments Abortion: establish prohibitions, 7660 [4AP] Budget: reduce deficit (H.R. 3128), 23913 [17SE], 29394 [29OC], 29686 [30OC], 32056 [14NO], 34513-34621, 34622 [5DE] Congressional budget: revising 1985 and setting forth 1986-88 (S. Con. Res. 32), 7067 [2AP], 8949, 8950 [23AP], 9500-9506, 9523-9528, 9529 [25AP], 9597-9602, 9640-9645 [26AP], 9661, 9666, 9667-9672, 9684-9690 [29AP], 9851-9856, 9929-9934 [30AP], 10033, 10076, 10155, 10156 [1MY], 10315, 10321, 10325, 10334, 10364 [2MY], 10424, 10443, 10460 [3MY], 10574, 10576 [6MY], 10784, 10786, 10795, 10869 [7MY], 10943, 10949, 10951- 10956, 10988-10991, 11032-11043 [8MY], 11313, 11342, 11353, 11363, 11371, 11378, 11390, 11397, 11407, 11412, 11414, 11420, 11432, 11436, 11441, 11443, 11446, 11448, 11450, 11452-11459, 11476, 11477, 11480, 11537, 11538, 11539, 11543, 11544, 11546, 11547, 11554, 11555 [9MY], 22205-22211 [1AU], 22632-22638 [1AU] ------revising 1985 and setting forth 1986-88 (S. Con. Res. 32) (excerpt), 10775 [7MY] Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act: enact (S. 1730), 28396, 28409, 28440 [22OC], 28556, 28561, 28564, 28566, 28567, 28571, 28584-28588 [23OC], 28933, 28953-28957, 28967, 28968, 28971, 28973, 29021-29032 [24OC], 29282 [28OC], 31189 [7NO], 31281, 31284, 31289, 31290, 31291, 31292, 31293, 31300, 31302, 31304, 31309, 31310, 31311, 31313, 31316, 31319, 31331-31335 [12NO], 31726, 31728, 31731, 31733, 31735, 31736, 31773 [13NO], 31906, 31909, 31926, 31927, 31929, 31930, 31936, 31939, 31942, 31943, 31946, 31947, 32140-32142 [14NO] Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act: enact (H.R. 3500), 27643 [16OC], 27829 [17OC], 28827, 28834 [24OC] Public debt: increase limit (H.J. Res. 372), 25835-25839, 25859- 25860 [3OC], 26188-26192, 26198, 26245-26248 [4OC], 26269, 26294-26298, 26304 [5OC], 26328, 26337-26341 [6OC], 26357 [7OC], 26726, 26733, 26735, 26745-26749, 26758, 26779-26784 [8OC], 26837, 26838, 26840, 26847, 26852, 26889, 26890, 26909- 26911 [9OC], 27188, 27193, 27199, 27204, 27208, 27209, 27213, 27218, 27220, 27222, 27223, 27235, 27240, 27241, 27246, 27283, 27291, 27295 [10OC] ------increase limit (H.R. 3721), 31749, 31774 [13NO] ------increase statutory limit (H.J. Res. 372), 30126, 30127- 30147, 30148 [1NO], 30403, 30408, 30422-30433 [4NO], 30507, 30519, 30543, 30584-30591 [5NO], 30657, 30709 [6NO], 30853- 30863, 30872, 30873 [6NO] Social Security: prevent disinvestment of trust fund (H.R. 3669), 30290 [1NO] Tax Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3838), 34885-34907-34983 [6DE], 35290 [9DE], 35788 [10DE], 37372-37373, 37374, 37380-37446 [17DE] Analyses Amtrak Amendment to the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (S. 1730), 28558 [23OC] Balanced Budget Proposals: Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, 26468 [7OC] Chiles Plan--A Fair Budget That Invests in Growth, 9512-9522 [25AP] Comparison of Chiles-Hollings Budget Plan With Republican Leadership Plan, 10958-10972 [8MY] Dept. of Defense Fiscal 1986 Budget Request, 2253 [7FE] Effect of Proposed Budget on the Economy, 9192 [24AP] Effects of the Gramm-Rudman Amendment to the Debt Limit Legislation (H.J. Res. 372), 26300, 26301 [5OC], 27191 [10OC] ERISA Amendments to the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act: National Bankruptcy Conference, 29521 [29OC] Examples of Illustrative Defense Outlay Reductions in Fiscal Year 1985, 27231 [10OC] Government Securities Dealers Act (S. 1416), 18365-18369 [10JY] Objectives of the Hatch Study on Economic Impact of Reductions to the Defense Budget, 4743-4746 [7MR] Tax Reform Act, 34241 [4DE] Appointments Conferees: H.J. Res. 372, extension of the public debt limit, 27379 [11OC] ------H.J. Res. 372, increase public debt limit, 27548 [15OC], 34134 [4DE] ------H.J. Res. 372, public debt limit, 30880 [6NO] ------H.R. 3128, deficit reduction, 38732 [20DE] ------H.R. 3128, reduce budget deficit, 34425 [5DE], 34512 [5DE], 35554 [10DE] ------S. Con. Res. 32, congressional budget, 15300 [12JN] Articles and editorials After 3-Year Spending Binge, Consumers Seem To Be Exhausted, 28493 [23OC] Aid to Amtrak Small and Shrinking, 3716 [27FE] ``American Miracle'', 3344 [25FE] America's Plunge Into the Debt Abyss, 26913 [9OC] Amtrak Funding (excerpt), 11314 [9MY] Amtrak Has No Dog Trains--Why Kill It, 3715 [27FE] Any Way You Figure, It's Political, 1723 [5FE] Balanced Baloney Act, 28104 [18OC] Balanced Baloney Act of 1985, 26258 [5OC], 26468 [7OC], 26858 [9OC] Balanced Budget Policy, 317 [3JA] Balanced Budget Risks, 28103 [18OC] Balanced Fiscal Plan Reassessed, 26857 [9OC] Balanced-Budget Bill Is Perilously Tilted, 28106 [18OC] Balanced-Budget Bill--Congress Should Look Before It Leaps, 28102 [18OC] Balancing the Budget in a Conventional Way, 2970 [21FE] Big Fed Loan to Continental Not in Budget, 2766 [20FE] Blame the President, Please--He's Responsible for Ruinous Deficit, and Making It Worse, 30349 [1NO] Bottom-Line Comparison of the Tax Reform Plans--Part II, 14801 [6JN] Brand-New Way To Brake the Budget, 28105 [18OC] Budget Amendment--Not So Crazy After All, 24903 [25SE] Budget Balancing Act, 26867 [9OC], 28104 [18OC], 29760 [30OC] Budget Balancing Legislation Would Put Defense Spending on the Chopping Block, 34460-34462 [5DE] Budget Cutting Made Easy, 29670 [30OC] Budget Deficit (excerpt), 20739 [26JY] Budget Irresolution, 23066 [9SE] Budget Package (sundry), 10041, 10043, 10045, 10046, 10048 [1MY] Budget Quackery, 28476 [22OC] Budgetary Chaos, 26125 [3OC] Budget-Process Measure Sets Up Choice of 2 Evils--Raise Taxes or Cut Defense, 34460 [5DE] Budget-Process Measure Sets Up Choice of Two Evils--Raise Taxes or Cut Defense, 30546 [5NO] Butter That's Traded Off for Guns, 9946 [30AP] By Any Name, Gramm-Rudman Is a Sham, 36085 [11DE] Byrnes Stood Fast Against Government's Deficit Spending, 1666 [4FE] Can Congress Walk and Chew Gum?, 37157 [17DE] Cap, You're Wrong--Defense Can Be Cut--A GOP Senator Argues for a Strategy To Save Billions, 4512 [5MR] CBO Advises Where To Cut, 4514 [5MR] Challenge to the VA Health Care System--Portents of the FY 1986 Medical Care Budget, 13784-13786 [24MY] Child Nutrition Budget Cut, 8607 [22AP] Congress Rushes to Unfairness, 26858, 26880 [9OC] Country Has Its Own Cancer, 22443 [1AU] Creeping Up at the Pentagon, 13729 [24MY] Curing Defense Waste Woes, 23264 [10SE] Curing That Deficit, 6134 [26MR] Cutting the Lean Out Of Defense, 3827 [27FE] Dancing With a Genie, 34463 [5DE] Dealing With Reality, 23666 [12SE] Declining Dollar and the Threat of Stagflation, 8616 [22AP] Defense Inflation Dividend, 13729 [24MY] Deficit. Remember the Deficit?, 27206 [10OC] Deficit Amendment, 26857, 26880 [9OC], 28106 [18OC] Deficit Amendment Is Just a Gimmick, 29563 [29OC] Deficit? Don't Blame Congress, 1745 [5FE], 2039 [6FE] Deficit Magic--Worse Than Nothing, 30124 [1NO] Deficit Not Top Issue for Reagan, 2003 [6FE] Deficit Plan Is a Plus for the Soviets, 38462 [19DE] Deficit Reduction Proposal (excerpt), 26891 [9OC] Deficit--``Potentially Lethal Cancer'', 3223 [22FE] Deficits--Default Solution, 19676 [18JY] Deliberate Deficit, 19864 [22JY], 20737 [26JY] Democrats as Duckpins, 28015 [17OC] Democrats on the Deficit, 30671 [6NO] Democrats Will Have To Answer for It, 38461 [19DE] Despite Scuffling, Tax Bill Is Badly Needed, 36771 [16DE] Digging for Oil at the Stock Exchange, 26914 [9OC] Disarm the Deficit--End Corporate Tax Dodges, 6886 [28MR] Disinvestment of Social Security of the Trust Fund (excerpt), 30291 [1NO] Dole Rides High After Budget Victory, 12561 [20MY] Draft Reply for Senator B.W. Goldwater to Article by Senator C.E. Grassley--A Freeze Is Just What the Pentagon Needs, 7938 [16AP] Dual Taxation System Unearths Revenue, ***** [20FE] Easy Answers That Court Disaster, 32155 [14NO] Economic Forecasts (excerpt), 30658 [6NO] Economists Expect Modest Pickup Before Recession, 26878 [9OC] Excuses, Excuses--This Is Real Progress, 37158 [17DE] Explosion of Private Debt, 23165 [10SE] Facts and Comments, 6134 [26MR] Farmer Approval of Reagan Sinks to 24 Percent, 11461 [9MY] Feast or Famine and Defense Waste, 22052 [31JY] Federal Funding Is Vital, 1152 [28JA] First Bounce, 28103 [18OC] First National Bank Declares War on Federal Budget Deficits, 1306 [4FE] Fiscal Disorder, 34072 [4DE] Fiscal Frankenstein (excerpt), 30407 [4NO] Fiscal R2D2, 28320 [22OC] Force a Balanced Budget, 31783 [13NO] Forcing the Deficit Down, 26258 [5OC] Gold Bricks?, 10310 [2MY] Good Start, 37157 [17DE] Government by Meat Cleaver, 28282 [22OC], 28320 [22OC] Grace Under Pressure, 22810-22814 [1AU] Gramm-Rudman an Exercise in National Shame, 38675 [19DE] Gramm-Rudman Balanced-Budget Sham, 35877 [11DE] Gramm-Rudman Is a Fraud, 30671 [6NO] Gramm/Rudman Is Pure Mischief, 28283 [22OC] Gramm-Rudman Plan--Congress at Its Worst, 26881 [9OC] Gramm-Rudman--Budgetary Bungle?, 28105 [18OC], 28321 [22OC] Growth Alone Won't Do It, 3209 [22FE] Halt the Deficit!, 12997 [21MY] Historical Footnote or More of the Same?, 20737 [26JY] How To Balance the U.S. Budget by 1991, 29679 [30OC] How To Get the Deficit Under $100 Billion, 7244-7246 [2AP] Huge U.S. Budget Deficits Aren't Going To Disappear, 16740 [20JN] Increase in Taxes, 9847 [30AP] It's Still a Long Road to a Worthwhile Tax Reform, 31808 [13NO] It's the Government's Job To Help All the People--Not Just the Rich, 7695 [4AP] Keep the Job Corps--It Works, 3956 [27FE] Know-Nothing Legislation, 30336 [1NO] Latin Debts and Solutions, 28460 [22OC] Liberals' Economic Agenda Drowning in Reagan's Sea of Red Ink, 27712 [16OC] Life After Gramm-Rudman--Up to and Including, the Impeachment, 34076 [4DE], 34792 [5DE] Line by Line, a No-Account Veto, 17080 [25JN] Line-Item Veto Could Speed Budget Process but Substantially Increase the President's Power, 12970 [21MY] Medicare Funding (excerpt), 30508 [5NO] Mexican Peso Falls on Free Market, 19865 [22JY] Midwestway, 6399 [26MR] Military-Base Boondoggle, 10310 [2MY] Milton Eisenhower, R.I.P., 13862 [24MY] Missed Opportunity, 15762 [13JN] Moynihan's Plan To Raise Cash, 10794 [7MY] Mr. Reagan Has Imposed a Tax, 22068 [31JY] NAM Small Manufacturers--Abolish SBA Loans To Help Reduce Deficit, 10187 [1MY] National Debt--32.6, 36.7, 49.5, 65.8, 67.6, 111.1 . . ., 3222 [22FE] New Breed Vs. the Puritans, 9780 [29AP] No Way To Balance the Budget, 30448 [4NO] One Tax ``Reform'' Threatens Home and Business Insurance, 35825 [10DE] Open Letter to the U.S. Congress, 20694 [25JY] Our Economic Thinking Becoming Totally Incoherent, 35840 [10DE] Out of Post-Vietnam Trough, 12222 [15MY] Outlook--The Cruel Arithmetic Awaiting Reagan, 34463 [5DE] Pentagon Opposes Gramm-Rudman Deficit Reduction Proposal (excerpt), 35867 [11DE] Pentagon Warns Antideficit Bill Would Comfort the Soviets, 35868 [11DE] Portfolio for Sale, 10793 [7MY] Praise for David Stockman?, 21638 [30JY] Preventing Debt Disaster, 23166 [10SE] Problem of Monetarism, 34799 [5DE] Property Tax Revolt, 2832 [20FE] Provisions in Defense Bill Invite Political Mischief, 14555 [5JN] Puerto Rico Sees Harm in Tax Plan--Reagan Would Drop Provision Credited for Thousands of Jobs in Commonwealth (excerpts), 23126 [9SE] Reagan Amassed Huge Money Reservoir in First Term, 12222 [15MY] Reagan Budget Plan, 18732 [11JY] Reagan Plan for Defense Growth (excerpt), 35868 [11DE] Reaganomics--Some ``Failures''!, 34357 [4DE] Reagan's Bankrupt Budget, 20739 [26JY] Reagan's Inflate-the-Deficit Game, 20160 [23JY], 20740 [26JY] Real Story About 1985, 905 [24JA] Reducing Aid to Israel Is Not the Answer to Deficit Dilemma, 2330 [7FE] Reducing the Deficit by $50 Billion, 4245 [28FE] Regan Fears Antideficit Plan Will Affect Defense, 34459 [5DE] Revolution Worth Fighting, 14788 [6JN] Sale of U.S. Loan Assets (excerpt), 10793 [7MY] Save Us From the Senate's Stampede, 30161 [1NO] School at 4--Model for the Nation, 4304 [4MR] Scraping Off a Budgetary Barnacle, 17708 [27JN] Senate Budget Proposal's Foes Show Political Hypocrisy, 31196 [7NO] Senate Debt Plan Could Hurt Economy, 28321 [22OC] Senate Grasps at Brass Ring Made of Smoke and Mirrors, 28104 [18OC] Sensible--A Tax To Fuel the Economy, 27206 [10OC] Six Economic Myths, 36773 [16DE] Social Security COLA (excerpt), 10052 [1MY] Social Security--Battle Goes On, 13959 [3JN] Sound Budget Process, 24504 [20SE] Sound Deficit Reduction, 28104 [18OC] Sour Medicine, but Good for Us, 29539 [29OC] Sputtering About Federal Debt, 28102 [18OC] Still Pretending To Balance the Budget, 31414 [12NO] Stunning Win, or Loss, for the Poor, 36361 [12DE], 37156, 37158 [17DE] Take Care in Cutting Defense, 1332 [30JA] Taming the Deficit Monster, 30933 [6NO] Tax Reform Act, 37163 [17DE] Tax Reform (excerpts), 35284 [9DE] Taxes and the Deficit, 851 [22JA] Tax-Reform Mirage, 36927 [17DE] Tax-Reform Monster That's Coming to Life, 29771 [30OC] Things for Tax Code Tinkerers To Remember, 30102 [31OC] Threat to the Republic--Debtmail, 1258 [29JA] 3 Fiscal Crises, 27841-27843 [17OC] Time To Raise Taxes, 27205 [10OC] Time To Think Again About Liquidating U.S. Assets, 20141 [23JY] Tom Sawyer Reagan, 10793 [7MY] Trade War Threat (excerpt), 17072 [25JN] Turning Off the Spigot on U.S. Red Ink, 3061 [21FE] Two-Rate Tax of Five Cities Put on Film, ***** [20FE] U.S. Now Debtor Nation as Trade Deficit Rises, 23903 [17SE] Veto the Line Item Veto, 1744 [5FE] Volcker Urges More Loans to Latin Debtors--Addresses Bankers, 28461 [22OC] Voodoo Budget Proposals Won't Cure Reagan's Deficits, 28282 [22OC] Washington's 10 Worst Boondoggles, 12016 [15MY] Weinberger Warns on Balanced-Budget Plan, 34459 [5DE] We're a Debtor Nation, 20872 [29JY] What Gramm/Rudman Will Really Cost, 28283 [22OC] When ``L.I.E.'' Really Means ``L.I. Exportway'', 32492 [19NO] Why a Balanced Budget Amendment, 6628 [28MR] Why Congress Won't Freeze Defense Funds, 5276 [18MR] Why Not Cut Deficit Before 1986 Election?, 31196 [7NO] Why the Budget Law Is ``Horrendous''--Bad for New York, 38633 [19DE] Yes, Tonya Lynne, There Really Is a Santa Claus in August!, 24789 [24SE], 24959 [25SE] Youth and the National-Debt Crisis, 32187 [14NO] Bills and resolutions Airport and airway trust fund: exclusion of receipts and disbursements from unified budget (see S. 1979) Appropriations: amend House rule for conditional consideration (see H. Res. 39) ------consideration of H.J. Res. 441, making continuing (see H. Res. 312) ------consideration of H.J. Res. 465, continuing (see H. Res. 327) ------continuing (see H.J. Res. 457, 476, 486, 489, 490, 491) ------making continuing (see H.J. Res. 432, 441) ------separate enrollment of items for Presidential signature (see H.R. 1247) ------supplemental (see H.R. 2577, 2890; H.J. Res. 354) ------waive certain points of order against conference report on H.J. Res. 465 (see H. Res. 348) Balanced Budget Procedures Act: enact (see S. 617) Bipartisan Commission on the Budget Deficit: establish (see H. Res. 32, 259) Borrowing authority: consideration of H.R. 3722, extend certain (see H. Res. 317) ------extend certain (see H.R. 3722) Budget: 2-year cycle (see S. 1556; H.R. 748) ------2-year process (see S. 20) ------across-the-board freeze by major functional category (see H. Con. Res. 147) ------amend the Constitution to provide balanced, except in time of war or national emergency (see H.J. Res. 43) ------appropriations shall not exceed revenues except in time of war or national emergency (see H.J. Res. 253) ------consideration of H.R. 3500, reconciliation (see H. Res. 296) ------constitutional amendment (see H.J. Res. 148) ------constitutional amendment on a balanced (see S.J. Res. 7, 225; H.J. Res. 267) ------constitutional amendment on balanced budget and tax limitation (see S.J. Res. 13) ------constitutional amendment on balancing (see S.J. Res. 54) ------constitutional amendment on procedures (see H.J. Res. 166) ------constitutional amendment to require balanced (see S.J. Res. 212; H.J. Res. 400, 415) ------debt recovery program (see S. Con. Res. 13) ------economic conditions for President's impoundment of funds (see H.R. 1481) ------establish ceiling (see H. Con. Res. 28) ------establish temporary study committee (see S. Res. 157) ------expenditures not to exceed revenues (see H.R. 17) ------fiscal year 1986 outlays at 1985 level (see H.R. 1418) ------implementation of certain rescissions (see S. 469) ------limit expenditures to percentage of gross national product (see H.J. Res. 414) ------message printed in red ink if estimated expenditures exceed estimated revenues (see H.R. 118) ------pay-as-you-go requirement (see S. 291) ------President's balanced requirement (see H.R. 3) ------President's line-item veto authority over appropriations (see H.R. 2159) ------reduce deficit (see S. 1702; H.J. Res. 78) ------reject conference report on H.R. 3128 (reconciliation) and concur to Senate amendment with an amendment (see H. Res. 349) ------requirement for balanced (see H.R. 3462) ------temporary across-the-board reductions in tax expenditures (see H.R. 1377) ------temporary surtaxes to reduce deficit (see H.R. 895) ------2-year cycle (see H.R. 3461) ------urgency of deficit reduction (see H. Con. Res. 46) Budget deficit: reduce (see H.R. 3520) Commission on the Deficit: establish (see H.R. 521) Committee on Defense Procurement Reform (Joint, Select): establish (see H. Con. Res. 166) Committee on the Two-Year Budget (Select): establish (see S. Res. 159) Congress: expeditious consideration of proposal by the President to rescind all or part of any item of budget (see S. 1431) Congressional budget: improving process (see H.R. 1195) ------revising 1985 and setting forth 1986-88 (see H. Con. Res. 151, 154) ------revision (see S. Con. Res. 8) ------waive certain points of order on rules to provide for consideration of conference report on S. Con. Res. 32 (see H. Res. 253) Dedicated user fees: protect from budget reduction process (see H.R. 1925) Dept. of Defense: 2-year budget cycle (see H.R. 2845) ------cost savings in commissaries, moving expenses, closing and realignment of military installations, and fuel for aircraft (see H.R. 1824) ------limit payment of costs to contractors (see H.R. 2397) District of Columbia: bonds ------Federal payment Energy efficient buildings: provide financial assistance to builders (see H.R. 1070) Executive departments: limit yearend spending (see S. 1731; H.R. 3411) ------restrictions over obligation of funds within last two months of fiscal year (see H.R. 1974) Executive impoundment of appropriated funds: procedure to expedite consideration of President's proposals (see S. Con. Res. 65) Expenditures: limit to revenues (see H.J. Res. 16) Federal aid programs: periodic reauthorization (see H.R. 2) Federal budget: constitutional ammendment regarding procedures (see H.J. Res. 107) Federal budget procedures: constitutional amendment relating to (see H.J. Res. 12, 27) Federal officials: use of public funds for purchase of portraits (see H. Con. Res. 97) Fiscal Year 1986 Highway Act: amend (see H.R. 2460) Gasoline: additional tax to eliminate budget deficits (see H.R. 3801) Government: reduce costs of operating, maintaining, leasing, and acquiring motor vehicles (see H.R. 1825) Government procurement: special legislation to continue obligation of funds for civil acquisitions whenever cost increases by 25% (see H.R. 2915) Government spending: 1-year freeze (see H. Con. Res. 61) ------amend Senate amendment to, and request conference on, H.R. 3128, deficit reduction (see H. Res. 330) ------balanced budget (see H.R. 1170) ------constitutional amendment on balanced expenditures with revenues (see H.J. Res. 466, 467, 477, 478) ------correct imbalances in tax/benefit ratio among States by reallocating distribution (see S. 1496) ------deficit reduction and improvement of Federal aid programs (see H.R. 3128) ------increase in outlays financed by equivalent increase in revenues (see S. 1540) ------one year, across-the-board freeze (see S. 32) ------reduction of outlays (see S. 1) Grace Commission: implement user fee recommendations for Depts. of Agriculture and Energy (see H.R. 1827) House: rollcall vote on any measure making appropriations (see H. Res. 347) Housing: home ownership incentives as part of fiscal policy (see H. Con. Res. 87) Impoundment Control Act: amend (see S. 1702) ------restrictions on proposed Presidential rescission of budget authority (see H.R. 3252) Interstate Highway System: approve cost estimate and authorize apportionment of funds (see H.R. 2461) ------approve cost estimate and substitute cost estimate (see S. 1514) Lotteries: proceeds used to reduce budget deficit (see H.R. 2748) National Commission on Federal Budget Deficit Reductions: establish bipartisan (see H.J. Res. 9) National Commission on Federal Deficit Reduction: establish (see H.J. Res. 284) National Commission on Reduction of the Federal Deficit: establish (see S. 33) Neutrality in Federal Expenditures Act: enact (see S. 320) Portraits: use of public funds for purchase of certain artworks (see H. Con. Res. 97) President: repeal certain provisions relative to disapproval of proposed deferrals of budget authority (see H.R. 2247) President's Private Sector Survey on Cost Control: submission of recommendations to Congress (see H. Con. Res. 114) Public debt: consideration of H.R. 3721, increase statutory limit (see H. Res. 318) ------increase statutory limit (see H.R. 3658, 3721; H.J. Res. 372) Revenue sharing: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 1400) Social Security: exclude certain trust funds from unified budget process (see S. 1600; H.R. 3195) ------exclusion of certain trust funds from budget process (see S. 724) ------off-budget treatment of certain trust fund (see H.R. 2289) ------removal of trust funds from unified budget (see H.R. 2164) ------removal of trust funds from unified Federal budget (see H.R. 1376, 1385) Tax expenditures: across-the-board reductions (see S. 556) Tax reform: investment credit (see H. Res. 285) ------sense of the House of Representatives (see H. Res. 284) Taxation: constitutional amendment on \3/5\ vote requirement (see H.J. Res. 453, 454, 455) ------revenues from new taxes used to reduce deficit (see S. 125) User Tax Equity Act: enact (see H.R. 1925) Book reviews ``Politics and the Budget--The Struggle Between the President and the Congress,'' Howard E. Shuman, 4413 [5MR] Books ``Pentagon and the Art of War'': Edward Luttwak (excerpt), 2447 [19FE] ``Power of Being Debt Free'': Robert H. Schuller (sundry excerpts), 8235 [17AP] ``Ultimate Resource,'' Julian Simon (excerpt), 7659 [4AP] Broadcasts Balance of trade: Representative Murtha, 23274 [10SE] Budget deficit: with Senator Moynihan (excerpt from MacNeil/ Lehrer News Hour), 20740 [26JY] Deficit--plan or ploy?: with Senator Moynihan (excerpt), 20740 [26JY] Unfair Burden on Middle-Income Taxpayer: Representative Oakar, 10902 [7MY] Cloture motions Public debt: increase limit (H.J. Res. 372), 26222 [4OC], 26298 [5OC], 26326, 26332 [6OC], 26739, 26757, 26761, 26762, 26764 [8OC] Colloquies Budget deficit: Senator Moynihan with Members of Congress and staff members, 27250 [10OC] Descriptions Farm debt restructuring (S. Con. Res. 13), 2212 [7FE] Documents Tax Reform Act (excerpts), 35285 [9DE] U.S. Code, Title 31--Money and Finance (excerpt), 27200 [10OC] Essays Deficit Budget: Stephanie Bartholomew, 38696 [19DE] Politics of the Deficit: Norman J. Ornstein, 20736 [26JY] ------Norman J. Ornstein (excerpt), 19582 [18JY] Saving Our Country From Deficit Detriments: David Scheer, 17269 [25JN] To Spend or Not To Spend?: Jennifer Justice, 38703 [19DE] What the Average American Can Do To Reduce Our National Debt: Alysia Andrikopoulos, 38692 [19DE] You Can Save Your Country--``Double Decker Deficit Deduction'': Deborah Nichols, 20168 [23JY] Excerpts Budget of the U.S. Government, Fiscal Year 1986, 2468 [19FE] Explanations Extend application of certain excise taxes, trade adjustment assistance, certain medicare reimbursement provisions, and borrowing authority under the railroad unemployment insurance program (H.R. 3722), 31565 [13NO] Tax credit for contribution to reduce public debt (H.R. 1109), 2613 [19FE] Factsheets Tax Reform Act (H.R. 3838), 37195 [17DE] Interviews Budget deficit: with Friedrich von Hayek, 20739 [26JY] Shifting alliances on foreign aid to Israel: Representative Vin Weber with National Jewish Council Bulletin, 27317 [10OC] Letters Accounts affected by a proposed amendment to the debt limit legislation: Alfred B. Fitt, 26891 [9OC], 27211 [10OC] Administration tax reform proposals: G. Bruce McAbery, 28485 [22OC] Amtrak amendment to the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (S. 1730): W. Graham Claytor, Jr., 28560 [23OC] Amtrak funding: Alfred H. Joslin and Charlene B. Hall, 11329 [9MY] Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: Association for Retarded Citizens of the U.S., 29777 [30OC] ------Children's Defense Fund, 28856 [24OC] ------DAV, 27736 [16OC] ------National Association of Community Health Centers, Inc., 29777 [30OC] ------National Easter Seal Society, 29777 [30OC] ------National Society for Children and Adults With Autism, 29777 [30OC] ------Orange County, FL, School Board, 29564 [29OC] ------United Cerebral Palsy Associations, Inc., 29777 [30OC] Budget deficit: National Association of Realtors, 17091 [25JN] ------sundry excerpts, 21492 [30JY] Budget process: resident of Cumberland, MD, 10985 [8MY] Budget proposal: David M. Jones, 8616 [22AP] ------Leonard J. Santow, 8615 [22AP] ------Sam Nakagama, 8617 [22AP] ------Senator Dole, 8615 [22AP] Cash balances at the Dept. of the Treasury: Richard G. Darman, 26387 [7OC] CBO estimated outlays and revenues as of Dec. 6, 1985, 35422 [9DE] CBO Reestimate of congressional budget (S. Con. Res. 32): Rudolph G. Penner, 13450 [23MY] Conference on the budget: John J. Motley III, 22198 [1AU] Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (S. 1730): Donald T. Regan (excerpt), 28395 [22OC] Debt limit legislation: James A. Baker III, Sec. of the Treasury, 25064 [26SE], 25554 [2OC] Defense funding: Representative Aspin, 30544 [5NO] Deficit reduction: W. Martin Hudson, 30676 [6NO] Deficit reduction amendment: President Reagan, 26325 [6OC] Deficit reduction amendment (H.J. Res. 372): Bread for the World, 29049 [24OC] ------Children's Foundation, 29049 [24OC] ------U.S. Catholic Conference, 29049 [24OC] Dept. of Defense budget savings: John R. Quetsch, 12917 [21MY] Dept. of Defense price savings: Robert W. Helms, 12298 [16MY] ------Senator Dixon, 12298 [16MY] Don't cut Federal worker pay: Joseph B. Rosenberg, 3479 [25FE] Effect of budget cuts on students: Massachusetts Higher Education Assistance Corp., 6392 [26MR] Effects of Federal deficit reduction efforts on States: National Governors' Association, 10188 [1MY] Federal deficits: Dax Hoxsie (excerpt), 23454 [11SE] Federal deficits, 1941-85, 19945 [23JY] Federal deficits, open letter to Congress: John Young, 25762 [2OC] Federal motor vehicle expenditure control: exchange between Senators Roth and Gorton, 38751 [20DE] Funding cuts in child nutrition programs: American Association of School Administrators, 8607 [22AP] Funding for Eximbank: Jerry J. Jasinowski, 18254 [9JY] Funding for mass transit: Ernest N. Morial, 8951 [23AP] ------Ross Capon, 8950 [23AP] Funding for veterans' services and benefits: Billy R. Cameron, 11352 [9MY] ------Chad Colley, 11352 [9MY] ------E. Philip Riggin, 11352 [9MY] ------Harry N. Walters, 11351 [9MY] ------Senator Cranston, 11350, 11351, 11355 [9MY] Gramm-Rudman balanced budget amendment: (sundry), 28280, 28281 [22OC] Impact of budget constraints on the Dept. of Commerce: Reese Taylor, 16702 [20JN] Impact of budget reductions on education: (sundry), 4407-4412 [5MR] Impact of the Gramm-Rudman budget reduction amendment: Senator Domenici, 30668 [6NO] ------William J. Bennett, Sec. of Education, 30668 [6NO] Increase statutory public debt limit (H.J. Res. 372): Center for Law and Social Policy, 29312 [28OC] ------Coalition on Block Grant and Human Needs, 29311 [28OC] ------National Low Income Housing Coalition, 29311 [28OC] IRS funding allocations for collection enforcement: Roscoe Egger, 10946 [8MY] IRS funding allocations for tax service programs: Roscoe Egger, 10945-10946 [8MY] Legal liabilities relative to defunding of Amtrak: Brice M. Clagett, 11314-11319 [9MY] Libraries deserve continued support: New York Public Library, 9385 [24AP] National Debt: John K. Nagy, 9766 [29AP] Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act: CBO, 28840 [7NO] ------Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs, 28840 [7NO] ------Committee on the Budget, 28842 [7NO] Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (H.R. 3500): AMVETS, 28732 [23OC] ------Blinded Veterans Association, 28732 [23OC] ------Catholic War Veterans of the U.S.A., 28733 [23OC] ------DAV, 28731 [23OC] ------Fleet Reserve Association, 28733 [23OC] ------Jewish War Veterans of the U.S.A., 28733 [23OC] ------Marine Corps League, 28733 [23OC] ------Military Order of the Purple Heart, 28733 [23OC] ------OMB, 28001 [17OC] ------Paralyzed Veterans of America, 28732 [23OC] ------Veterans of World War I of the U.S.A., Inc., 28732 [23OC] ------VFW, 28731 [23OC] ------Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc., 28733 [23OC] President Reagan's tax policy: Michael L. Keller, 18285 [9JY] President Reagan's tax reform plan: California League of Savings Institutions, 24203 [18SE] ------Robert J. Emslie, 24877 [24SE] President Reagan's tax reform proposals: James L. Beck, 25535 [1OC] Public debt limit: CBO, 30872 [6NO] ------sundry, 30159 [1NO] Public debt limit (H.J. Res. 372): Representative Rodino, 36087 [11DE] Recommendations on budget levels for programs for veterans: several Senators, 4749-4754 [7MR] Reducing the budget deficit: J. Weldon Beck, Norman E. Dayley, and John R. Adams, 4424 [5MR] Reduction of Federal deficit: Rumsey Taylor, Sr., 25245 [26SE] Reductions in NIH cancer research funding: David O. Wood, Jr., 5173 [14MR] ------Herbert C. Cheung, 5174 [14MR] ------Jenifer Turco, 5173 [14MR] ------Senator Heflin, 5173 [14MR] Reestimate of the congressional budget (H. Con. Res. 152): Rudolph G. Penner, 15326 [12JN] Sacred Cows Beef Up the Deficit: Senator McClure, 10286 [2MY] Sale of U.S. loan assets: H. James Toffey, 10783 [7MY] ------James D. Robinson III, 10784 [7MY] ------Peter A. Roberts, 10783 [7MY] Social Security Trust Fund Protection Act, 35254 [9DE] State and local tax deduction: several New York State Assembly members, 14550 [5JN] Tax reform: sundry excerpts, 19502 [17JY] Tax Reform Act: Forum Group, Inc., 34240 [4DE] ------Louis A. Haas, 35144 [6DE] ------President Reagan, 37461 [17DE] Tax Reform Act (H.R. 3838), 37197 [17DE] ------AFL-CIO, 37162 [17DE] ------American Association of Retired Persons, 37162 [17DE] ------Citizens for Tax Justice, 37161 [17DE] ------Common Cause, 37160 [17DE] ------National Federation of Independent Business, 37161 [17DE] U.S. assistance to the U.N. Fund for Population Activities: Zhang Wenjin, 7659 [4AP] Use of appropriations process to control spending: several Members of Congress, 25087 [26SE] Veterans' health care funding: Albert H. Linden, Jr., 30539 [5NO] ------Douglas K. Vollmer, 30539 [5NO] ------E. Philip Riggin, 30539 [5NO] ------John S. Staum, 30539 [5NO] ------Senator Simpson (Dear Colleague), 30533 [5NO] Veto provisions for President Reagan: Representatives Dornan and Latta, 22661 [1AU] Zero-coupon bonds: Senator Durenberger, 1565 [31JA] Lists Grace Caucus Membership--May 1, 1985, 10383 [2MY] Membership of the Deficit Reduction Coalition, 9497 [25AP] Persons who deserve thanks for their work on the legislation to increase the public debt (H.J. Res. 372), 35874 [11DE] Possible extraneous provisions to the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (S. 1730), 28393 [22OC] Programs involving automatic spending increases (category 1), 30514 [5NO] Staff members granted floor privileges during consideration of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (S. 1730), 27548 [15OC] Substantive amendments to H.J. Res. 372, increase the public debt limit, 30660-30663 [6NO] Tax Reform Act (H.R. 3838)--supporters, 37159 [17DE] Mailgrams Funding for veterans' services and benefits: Richard Hoover, 11353 [9MY] Memorandums Congressional Budget Resolutions, 19675 [18JY] Constitutionality of the Gramm-Rudman Amendment to H.J. Res. 372, Increase the Public Debt Limit: Lincoln Oliphant, 30673- 30675 [6NO] Deficit Reduction Amendment (H.J. Res. 372): Library of Congress, 29050 [24OC] Impact of Gramm/Rudman Balanced Budget Amendment on the Poor, 28284 [22OC] National Debt, 26874 [9OC] Nature of Compound Interest and Its Effect on Federal Spending Since 1981: Library of Congress, 26876 [9OC] Relationships Between Federal Debt, Interest Payments, and GNP: Library of Congress, 26876 [9OC] Social Security Trust Fund: Harry C. Ballantyne, 31305 [12NO] ------Paul Cullinan, 31305 [12NO] Tax Reform Act: Heritage Foundation (excerpt), 34246 [4DE] Memorials of legislature California, 7028 [2AP] Colorado, 15745 [13JN] Idaho, 5584 [19MR], 7025 [2AP] Kansas, 5584 [19MR], 7028 [2AP] Massachusetts, 5814 [20MR] Michigan, 5815 [20MR] Nebraska, 5584 [19MR], 10023 [1MY] New Mexico, 7028 [2AP] Pacific Island Trust Territories, 7026 [2AP] South Carolina, 10023 [1MY] Messages 1984 Budget: President Reagan (excerpt), 9847 [30AP] Budget: President Reagan, 1651-1653 [4FE] Fiscal 1986 Budget: President Reagan, 7812 [15AP] Government Expenditures Attributable to National Economic Emergency: President Reagan, 19008 [15JY] Program for Economic Recovery: President Reagan (excerpt), 10031 [1MY] Motion Appropriations: continuing (H.J. Res. 491), recommit, 36942 [17DE] Public debt: increase limit (H.J. Res. 372), 26293 [5OC], 26328 [6OC] ------increase limit (H.J. Res. 372), conference report, 35889 [11DE] Public debt limit: Lott motion to instruct conferees (H.J. Res. 372), 30881 [6NO] Motions offered by Tax Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3838), 37472 [17DE] Newsletters Plain, unvarnished truth about the deficits: Representative Beilenson, 24601-24603 [20SE] Petitions Budget cuts in State and local assistance programs: Commerce, CA, City Council, 9830 [30AP] Budgetary priorities: Hallandale, FL, City Council, 6688 [28MR] Federal cuts in veterans' programs and retirement benefits: Pennsylvania State Veterans' Commission, 5815 [20MR] Federal funding for Emergency Food Assistance Program: San Angelo, TX, City Council, 9830 [30AP] Federal programs concerning health care: New York, NY, City Council, 10025 [1MY] General revenue sharing and Arc Grants to Cities: Ohio Valley Mayors Association, 9441 [25AP] Grants for providing alternate water supplies to replace contaminated ground water: Brookhaven, Patchogue, Long Island, NY, Town Board, 9423 [25AP] Revenue sharing: Davidson, NC, 5993 [21MR] State and Local Tax Deduction Policy: Republican Party Conference, New York State Assembly, 14551 [5JN] Taxes: Herkimer County, NY, County Legislature, 24812 [24SE] Play ``Julius Caesar,'' William Shakespeare (excerpt), 37461 [17DE] Provisions Senate budget proposals to committee of conference on S. Con. Res. 32, 16319 [19JN] Questionnaires Balancing the budget, 1128 [24JA] Questions Impact of the Gramm-Rudman budget reduction amendment: Senator Stafford, 30667 [6NO] Questions and answers Monetary policy, 29681 [30OC] Quotations Tax reductions as a means of reducing the deficit: President Reagan, 29978 [31OC] Recorded Congressional budget (S. Con. Res. 32): Domenici motion to concur in the House amendment, 22227 [1AU] ------Hawkins amendment (Social Security cost-of-living adjustment), 10075 [1MY] Remarks by, on Public debt: increase statutory limit (H.J. Res. 372), 26521- 26523 [7OC], 27038 [9OC], 27330, 27334, 27335 [10OC], 27361- 27378, 27388 [11OC] Remarks in House American Footwear Industry Recovery Act: enact (H.R. 1973), 22882 [9SE] Appropriations: constitutional amendment allowing item veto (H.J. Res. 130), 2055 [6FE] ------making supplemental, 17961, 17965 [27JN] Balanced budget: provide, 26469-26479 [7OC] Balanced Budget Act: enact (H.R. 3), 527 [3JA] Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: enact (H.R. 3520), 26405, 26406, 26407, 26408, 26409, 26410, 26411, 26412, 26413, 26414 [7OC], 26679-26687 [8OC], 26925, 26926, 26928, 26929, 26987-26994 [9OC], 27054, 27058, 27059 [10OC], 27389 [11OC], 27767, 27768, 27770, 27771, 27772 [17OC], 28277-28300, 28308-28312 [22OC], 28605, 28665-28679, 28691-28695 [23OC], 28720 [23OC], 28738, 28739, 28742, 28744, 28856 [24OC], 29207 [28OC], 29318, 29319, 29322 [29OC], 29565, 29566, 29567, 29568, 29656, 29668, 29675 [30OC], 29795, 29796, 29797, 29798, 29799, 29800, 29801, 29802, 29803, 29804, 29805, 29806, 29807, 29877, 29878-29891 [31OC], 30118, 30119, 30120, 30121, 30122, 30123, 30125, 30126 [1NO], 30364, 30365 [4NO], 30457, 30489 [5NO], 30853, 30888-30894 [6NO], 31349, 31414 [12NO], 31561 [13NO], 32404 [19NO] ------enact (S. 1702), 26521-26523, 26525 [7OC], 26825 [8OC], 27029, 27038 [9OC], 27330, 27334, 27335 [10OC], 27736 [16OC], 28015 [17OC], 28218 [21OC], 28451 [22OC], 29548, 29555, 29563 [29OC], 29777 [30OC], 30107, 30111 [31OC], 30166 [4NO], 30336, 30350 [1NO], 30448 [4NO], 30621 [5NO], 30933, 30937, 30942, 30954, 30965 [6NO], 31226 [7NO], 31547 [12NO], 32193, 32207 [14NO], 32501 [19NO], 32905 [20NO], 33444 [22NO], 35822 [10DE] ------impact on veterans programs, 31828 [14NO], 32404 [19NO] ------impact on veterans' programs, 29796, 29797 [31OC] Bipartisan Commission on the Budget Deficit: request President to establish (H. Res. 259), 22937 [4SE] Bipartisan Commission on the Deficit: establish (H. Res. 32), 1165 [28JA] Borrowing authority: extend certain (H.R. 3722), 31563 [13NO] Budget: 4-point plan to provide balanced, 11121 [8MY] ------amend Constitution to provide balanced, 465 [3JA] ------amend Constitution to provide balanced (H.J. Res. 27), 511 [3JA] ------constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 253), 9390 [24AP] ------deficit, 6448 [27MR], 21492 [30JY], 21839 [31JY], 23863, 23903 [17SE], 24121, 24122, 24123 [18SE], 28665 [23OC], 29566, 29567, 29656 [30OC], 29798, 29799, 29801 [31OC], 30169 [1NO], 30888-30894 [6NO], 31349, 31350 [12NO], 31562 [13NO] ------deficit projections, 27058 [10OC] ------freeze Federal spending (H. Con. Res. 61), 2843 [20FE] ------line-item veto, 4325 [5MR] ------proposal, 2860-2861 [20FE] ------proposals to reduce deficit, 8235 [17AP] ------proposed, 1653, 1655, 1657, 1658-1662, 1669-1675 [4FE], 2251-2253 [7FE], 10030 [1MY] ------proposed freeze (H. Con. Res. 32), 573 [3JA] ------proposed freeze (H.R. 1418), 4568 [5MR] ------provide for a constitutional amendment to balance, 22503 [1AU] ------provide for a constitutional amendment to balance (H.J. Res. 27), 22514, 22517 [1AU], 22746 [1AU] ------reduce deficit, 2054 [6FE], 2239 [7FE], 2844 [20FE], 2886 [21FE], 3344 [25FE], 4106 [28FE], 14028 [4JN], 17396 [26JN], 18081, 18082 [9JY], 22838, 22840 [4SE], 23119 [9SE], 23453 [11SE], 23863, 23864, 23865, 23903 [17SE], 24121, 24122, 24123 [18SE], 24279-24282 [19SE], 24514 [20SE], 26147 [3OC], 26410, 26469 [7OC], 33696 [3DE], 37193 [17DE], 37499 [17DE] ------reduce deficit (H.R. 895), 1361 [31JA] ------reduce deficit (H.R. 3128), 29795, 29807 [31OC], 29841 [1NO]-29873 [31OC], 30166 [4NO], 30350, 30352, 30356 [1NO], 30448 [4NO], 30621 [5NO], 34511-34631 [5DE], 35813 [10DE], 36800 [16DE], 38359-38367 [19DE] ------reduce deficit (H.R. 3128), appointment of conferees, 34512 [5DE], 38732 [20DE] ------reduce deficit (H.R. 3128), conference report, 38078- 38083, 38124-38340 [19DE] ------reduce deficit (H.R. 3128), correction in appointment of conferees, 35564 [10DE] ------reduce deficit (H.R. 3128), rule request, 22995 [5SE] ------repeal provisions respecting disapproval of proposed deferrals (H.R. 2247), 9561 [25AP] ------require balanced, 3506 [26FE], 10614 [7MY], 31561 [13NO] ------require balanced (H.R. 3462), 25531 [1OC] ------rescission, 24257 [19SE] ------response to proposals to eliminate revenue sharing, 1152 [28JA] Budget Act: impact of waiver, 22956 [5SE] Budget deficit: effects on foreign trade, 19614, 19615, 19616, 19619, 19675 [18JY], 20827 [26JY] ------proposed economic effects, 20827 [26JY] ------reduce, 20249 [24JY] Business Tax Records Reduction Act: enact (H.R. 783), 2053 [6FE], 5530 [19MR] Commission on the Deficit: establish (H.R. 521), 595 [7JA] Congressional budget: revising 1985 and setting forth 1986-88 (S. Con. Res. 32), 22975 [5SE] ------revising for fiscal 1985 and setting forth for 1986-88 (S. Con. Res. 32), conference report, 22618, 22650 [1AU] ------revising for fiscal 1985 and setting forth for 1986-88 (S. Con. Res. 32), request for consideration, 22511 [1AU] ------revising for fiscal 1985 and setting forth for 1986-88 (S. Con. Res. 32), technical corrections, 22650 [1AU] ------revising for fiscal 1985 and setting forth for 1986-88 (S. Con. Res. 32), waiving certain points of order against and providing procedures for consideration of conference report, 22618 [1AU] ------waive certain points of order on rules to provide for consideration of conference report on S. Con. Res. 32 (H. Res. 253), 21838 [31JY] Congressional Budget Act: amend (H.R. 1195), 3083 [21FE] Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act: rule providing for rejection of the conference report (H. Res. 349)-38329- 38340 [19DE] Consolidated Omnibus Reconciliation Act: enact (H.R. 3128), motion to disagree to Senate amendment, 38368 [19DE] Contract Savings Act: enact, 24200 [18SE] Corporations: minimum tax rate, 37206 [17DE] ------negative tax rate, 37185 [17DE] Debt ceiling: limit, 26405, 26406, 26407, 26408, 26409, 26410, 26411, 26412, 26413, 26414 [7OC] ------raise, 29798, 29799, 29805 [31OC], 30184 [1NO] Deficit: reduce, 4957 [7MR] Deficit Reduction Act: amend, 1350, 1353 [30JA] ------enact, 853 [22JA] ------exempt agricultural vehicles, 864 [22JA] ------repeal (H.R. 783), 2053 [6FE] Dept. of Defense: budget issues, 12681-12684 [20MY] ------contracting proposals, 24678 [23SE] ------proposed budget, 1653 [4FE] ------weapons research and development, 3474 [25FE] Dept. of HUD: unobligated funds, 31555 [12NO] Dept. of the Treasury: require interest payments on amounts borrowed from Government trust funds, 29307 [28OC] 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] Education: funding, 11226 [8MY] ------proposed reductions in student loan program, 4549 [5MR] EPA: proposed funding, 10179-10180 [1MY] Executive departments: curb end-of-the-year spending, 24596 [20SE] Expenditures: reduce, 35176 [9DE] Export Administration Act: extend, 8012 [16AP] Families: tax treatment, 37467 [17DE] Federal Agency Diet Act: enact, 7691 [4AP] Federal budget: issues, 13339 [22MY] Federal deficit: proposals to combat (H. Con. Res. 46), 1641 [31JA] ------reduce, by imposing temporary surtaxes (H.R. 894), 1644 [31JA] ------reduction proposals, 15744, 15762 [13JN] Federal deficits: issues, 7757 [4AP] Federal spending: reduction proposals, 24279-24282 [19SE] Fiscal new year: observance, 25531 [1OC] Foreign Assistance Appropriations Act: amend (H.R. 3228), 25244 [26SE] Foreign investments: holdings in public debt securities, 5924 [20MR] Foreign trade: deficit, 23863, 23864, 23865, 23903 [17SE], 24405 [19SE] Former Presidents' Benefits Containment Act: enact, 3098 [21FE] Fuel Conservation and Deficit Reduction Act: enact (H.R. 1909), 7244 [2AP] Funds Availability Act: enact (H.R. 687), 1104 [24JA] Gasoline: additional tax to reduce budget deficits (H.R. 3801), 32891 [20NO] General revenue sharing: extending appropriations (H.R. 1400), 4291 [4MR], 4313 [4MR] Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.: Federal deficit reduction program, 12996 [21MY] Grace caucus: position on Federal spending, 10382 [2MY] Grace Commission: report on waste, fraud, and abuse in Government spending, 22810 [1AU] Head Start Program: budget cuts, 4304 [4MR] Job Corps Program: funding, 3086, 3091 [21FE], 3956, 3983 [27FE] ------funding (H. Con. Res. 75), 4539, 4558 [5MR] Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention program: funding, 38832 [20DE] Libraries: funding, 9384 [24AP] LSC: reductions in funding, 2330, 2333 [7FE] Military spending: effect on overall budget, 9378 [24AP] Monetary policy, 29680 [30OC] Motor vehicles: proposed rollback in fuel efficiency standard, 20712 [25JY] NASA: funding, 7718 [4AP] National debt: establish lottery to reduce (H.R. 2074), 7549 [3AP], 8217 [17AP], 8305 [17AP] National Debt Repayment Foundation: poll regarding Federal deficit consequences, 20683 [25JY] National Endowment for the Arts: proposed budget cuts, 2019, 2043 [6FE] National lottery: establish to help reduce Federal deficit, 556 [3JA] ------implement, 27577 [16OC] National Lottery and Deficit Reduction Act: enact (H.R. 2074), 7549 [3AP], 8217 [17AP], 8305 [17AP] National Lottery-Deficit Reduction Act: enact (H.R. 2071), 35140 [6DE] Office of Juvenille Justice and Delinquency Prevention: funding, 38805 [20DE] Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act: congressional salaries, 29567 [30OC] ------enact (H.R. 3500), 26523 [7OC], 28001 [17OC], 28236, 28240 [22OC], 28604, 28605, 28606, 28607-28622, 28625-28662 [23OC], 28731 [23OC], 28739, 28740, 28741, 28742, 28745, 28813 [24OC], 28823 [1NO], 28840 [7NO]-28843 [24OC], 29069, 29079 [24OC], 31547 [12NO], 32187, 32193, 32207 [14NO], 32501 [19NO], 32905 [20NO], 33444 [22NO], 34791 [5DE], 35822 [10DE], 36359 [12DE], 36802 [16DE], 37490, 37506 [17DE], 38356, 38357 [19DE], 38672, 38724 [19DE] ------enact (H.R. 3500), permission to modify Latta amendment, 28737 [24OC] Philadelphia, PA, Naval Shipyard: proposed program reductions, 14554 [5JN] Private Sector Council: proposals for Federal deficit reduction, 16452 [19JN] Public debt: effects on foreign trade, 31523 [12NO], 32492 [19NO] ------encourage individuals to contribute, 15753 [13JN] ------increase statutory limit, 31559, 31563 [13NO] ------increase statutory limit (H.J. Res. 372), 26825 [8OC], 27736 [16OC], 28015 [17OC], 28218 [21OC], 28451 [22OC], 29049, 29079 [24OC], 29311 [28OC], 29548, 29555, 29563 [29OC], 29777 [30OC], 30107, 30111 [31OC], 30127, 30147 [1NO], 30166 [4NO]- 30167 [1NO], 30336, 30350 [1NO], 30448 [4NO], 30621 [5NO], 30853-30872, 30879-30884 [6NO], 30933, 30937, 30942, 30965 [6NO], 31226 [7NO], 31547 [12NO], 32193, 32207 [14NO], 32501 [19NO], 32905, 33199 [20NO], 33444 [22NO], 34791 [5DE], 35174 [9DE], 35822 [10DE], 36329-36331 [12DE] ------increase statutory limit (H.J. Res. 372), appointment of conferees, 27379 [11OC], 30880 [6NO] ------increase statutory limit (H.J. Res. 372), conference report, 35174 [9DE], 36069 [11DE], 36088 [19DE], 36099 [16DE], 36100, 36101, 36102 [12DE]-36103 [11DE], 36139 [12DE], 36356, 36359, 36367, 36369, 36376 [12DE], 36795, 36802 [16DE], 37490, 37506 [17DE], 38085 [19DE], 38672, 38675, 38687, 38724 [19DE], 38805, 38832 [20DE] ------increase statutory limit (H.J. Res. 372), consideration of conference report, 35741 [10DE] ------increase statutory limit (H.J. Res. 372), correction in enrollment, 35957 [11DE] ------increase statutory limit (H.J. Res. 372), permission to file conference report, 35176 [9DE] ------increase statutory limit (H.R. 3658), 29874 [31OC] ------require \2/3\ vote to increase ceiling (H. Res. 40), 1362 [31JA] ------tax credit for contributions to reduce (H.R. 1109), 2360 [19FE], 2612 [19FE] Reagan, President: economic policy, 23864 [17SE] ------monetary policy, 30124 [1NO] ------proposed budget, 2338 [7FE] ------veto provisions, 22661 [1AU] Real property: dual tax rate, ***** [20FE] Research: tax incentives for domestic research and development (H.R. 1359), 4262 [28FE] SBA loans: abolish to reduce Federal deficit, 10187 [1MY] Single and multifamily housing bonds: volume limitation, 37196, 37209 [17DE] Social Security: accelerate removal of trust funds from unified budget (H.R. 1376), 4240 [28FE] ------assure reimbursement of interest lost as result of Treasury Dept. actions in face of statutory debt ceiling crisis (H.R. 3688), 30942 [6NO], 35254 [9DE] ------budgetary issues, 14546 [5JN] ------protect trust funds, 30965 [6NO] ------protect trust funds from actions designed to avoid public debt limit (H.R. 3738), 31547 [12NO], 32191, 32207 [14NO], 33198 [20NO] ------remove trust funds from the unified budget (H.R. 3470), 27350 [10OC], 29320 [29OC] ------trust fund disinvestment, 31222 [7NO] State and local taxes: itemized deduction, 37469 [17DE] ------proposed phasing out of the deductibility, 14236 [4JN] Strategic Capital Reserve Act: enact, 26114 [3OC] Tax Amnesty/Deficit Reduction Act: enact (H.R. 2031), 7847 [15AP] Tax reform, 13701 [23MY] ------proposals, 19495-19504 [17JY], 36361 [12DE] Tax Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3838), 33695, 33831 [3DE], 34138, 34240-34250 [4DE], 34371 [4DE], 34467, 34468, 34469, 34470 [5DE], 35174, 35283 [9DE], 35825, 35836, 35840 [10DE], 35944- 35957 [11DE], 36123 [11DE], 36130, 36131, 36132, 36133, 36134, 36136, 36137, 36138, 36139, 36140, 36184, 36185 [12DE], 36540, 36542, 36545, 36546 [16DE], 36771 [16DE], 36958-36970, 37155, 37176 [17DE], 37201, 37215, 37216 [19DE], 37217 [20DE]-37218, 37373, 37379, 37479, 37480-37485 [17DE], 37860, 37862, 37867 [18DE], 38085 [19DE], 38665, 38726 [19DE], 38804 [20DE] Taxation: reform proposals, 29536 [29OC], 29770 [30OC] Trade deficit, 9973 [30AP] Trade Emergency and Export Promotion Act: enact (H.R. 3035), 19678-19680 [18JY], 22995 [5SE] Trade Policy and Reorganization Act: enact (H.R. 320), 17989 [27JN] Transportation: remove trust funds from the unified budget, 28476 [22OC] U.N.: reduce U.S. contributions (H.R. 3228), 25244 [26SE] U.S. Debt Reduction Fund: implementation, 1847 [6FE] Remarks in Senate Abortion: activities of international organizations requesting U.S. funding, 7658 [4AP] ------establish prohibitions (S. 46), 20 [3JA] ------establish prohibitions (S. 46), star print, 4648 [6MR] Agriculture: impact of Gramm-Rudman deficit reduction plan, 36823 [17DE] ------requirements for certain reductions in price support programs, 27209-27213 [10OC] Airport and airway trust fund: exclusion of receipts and disbursements from unified budget (S. 1979), 37654 [18DE] Amtrak: funding, 3715 [27FE], 11005 [8MY], 11313-11340 [9MY] Appalachian Regional Commission: proposed funding reductions, 10925 [8MY] Appropriations: conform H.R. 3036 to the first concurrent resolution on the budget, 25085-25090, 25129-25139 [26SE] ------grant line-item veto (S. 43), 108 [3JA] ------grant line-item veto (S.J. Res. 11), 686 [21JA] ------line-item veto authority, 12970 [21MY] Atomic warfare: economic impact of weapons in space, 13439 [23MY] ------weapons in space, 4734 [7MR] Bingham, Senator: explanation of vote on budget deficit reduction amendment to H.J. Res. 372, 30215 [1NO] Borrowing authority: extend certain (H.R. 3722), 38382 [19DE] Budget: 2-year cycle (S. 1556), 22281 [1AU], 25354 [1OC] ------accuracy of spending projections, 30394 [4NO] ------adjust provisions that trigger automatic deficit reductions, 27241 [10OC] ------amend process, 28376 [22OC] ------balance, 31783 [13NO] ------balanced constitutional amendment (S.J. Res. 7), 18 [3JA] ------balanced (S.J. Res. 13), 314-317 [3JA], 2969 [21FE] ------bipartisan agreement to reduce, 18732 [11JY] ------conference negotiations, 20725 [26JY] ------congressional efforts to reduce deficit, 30393 [4NO] ------consideration of reconciliation bills, 28968-28974 [24OC] ------constitutional amendment on balancing (S.J. Res. 54), 2744 [20FE] ------constitutional amendment to require balanced (S.J. Res. 212), 25384 [1OC] ------debt recovery program (S. Con. Res. 13), 2212 [7FE] ------deficit reductions under H. Con. Res. 32, 21308-21310 [30JY] ------establish ceiling (S. 32), 96-98 [3JA] ------establish select committee to study 2-year budget process, 21717-21722 [31JY] ------exempt certain agencies from funding reductions, 30657- 30660 [6NO] ------guidelines for sequestering controllable expenditures to reduce the deficit, 26837 [9OC] ------House/Senate conferees deadlock, 20787, 20789 [26JY] ------impact of deficit, 20732-20741 [26JY], 23164 [10SE], 23700 [13SE], 24293 [19SE], 27712 [16OC] ------impact of deficit on balance of trade, 7811 [15AP] ------impact of deficit on economic growth, 2952 [21FE] ------impact of deficit on economy, 6139 [26MR] ------impact of Gramm-Rudman deficit reduction plan, 34076 [4DE], 38459-38460, 38633, 38656 [19DE] ------impact on deficit of strategic defense initiative, 4734 [7MR] ------include CCC loans in sequester order, 27218, 27223 [10OC] ------include statement of interest accrued on outstanding zero- coupon bonds (S. 368), 1565 [31JA] ------include student loans in sequester order, 27218 [10OC] ------level of funding for VA, 2514 [19FE] ------military assistance, 2953 [21FE] ------modify recession provisions of Gramm-Rudman amendment to H.J. Res. 372, 30408 [4NO] ------politics of process, 4413 [5MR] ------position of the National Governors' Association, 3392 [25FE] ------proposed, 33438-33441 [22NO] ------provide for 2-year process (S. 20), 69 [3JA] ------provide that deficit reductions not be made disproportionately from programs targeted for rural areas, 26733 [8OC] ------provide that no concurrent resolution may increase total outlays or the deficit, 27213-27215 [10OC] ------rate of deficit reduction, 12846 [21MY] ------reconciliation process, 36261 [12DE] ------reduce deficit, 904, 910 [24JA], 2003 [6FE], 2072 [7FE], 2443 [19FE], 3209, 3222 [22FE], 3576, 3578 [26FE], 4437 [5MR], 7807 [15AP], 9436 [25AP], 9659-9661 [29AP], 10281 [2MY], 15889 [17JN], 16199 [19JN], 20741 [26JY], 21671 [31JY], 24504 [20SE], 24904, 24959 [25SE], 25651 [2OC], 25834, 25850 [3OC], 26175, 26181, 26188, 26225, 26237-26241 [4OC], 26257, 26258, 26260-26306 [5OC], 26317-26336 [6OC], 26351, 26357-26360, 26385-26400 [7OC], 26718-26725, 26745-26760 [8OC], 26837- 26896, 26914 [9OC], 27224-27241, 27246, 27253-27256 [10OC], 28101 [18OC], 29255 [28OC], 29399, 29400, 29520 [29OC], 29760 [30OC], 30200, 30269 [1NO], 30408-30409 [4NO], 30519-30527 [5NO], 30656-30676 [6NO], 31892 [14NO], 32220 [18NO], 32644 [20NO], 34458 [5DE], 35851, 35889-35918 [11DE], 38567 [19DE] ------reduce deficit (H.R. 3128), 31975-32056 [14NO], 38483, 38503-38542, 38658 [19DE], 38735-38737, 38741-38751 [20DE] ------reduce deficit (H.R. 3128), appointment of conferees, 34425 [5DE] ------reduce deficit (H.R. 3128), S. 1730 language passed in lieu, 31975 [14NO] ------reduce deficit (S. 57), 144 [3JA] ------reduce deficit (S. 1702), 24896-24903 [25SE], 25646 [2OC], 26385 [7OC] ------reductions in defense spending, 582, 583 [7JA] ------require balanced (S.J. Res. 13), 6628 [28MR] ------require balanced (S.J. Res. 13), unanimous-consent agreement, 34405 [5DE] ------require balanced (S.J. Res. 225), 34072 [4DE], 34992 [6DE] ------require balanced (S.J. Res. 225), unanimous-consent agreement, 34405 [5DE] ------require report on effect of deficit reduction in defense funding, 30543-30547 [5NO] ------rescind certain authority (S. 469), 2485 [19FE] ------response to statements by Donald Regan on impasse, 19943 [23JY] ------restructure process to balance (S. 617), 4867 [7MR] ------transfer of prior-year funds, 14434 [5JN] ------views of Cassia County, ID, commissioners on efforts to reduce, 4424 [5MR] CBO: reporting requirements on status of the economy, 26840- 26844 [9OC] Children: funding for school nutrition programs, 11364-11371, 11491 [9MY] ------immunization program, 11482 [9MY] ------proposed amendment to restore funding levels of nutrition programs, 8607 [22AP] Committees of the Senate: deficit reduction efforts, 24423 [20SE] Comparisons of Dept. of Defense budget recommendations, 12299 [16MY] Congress: criteria for funding Federal programs, 32647 [20NO] ------expeditious consideration of proposal by the President to rescind all or part of any item of budget (S. 1431), 19022 [15JY] Congressional budget: CBO cost reestimate of S. Con. Res. 32, 13450 [23MY] ------commend efforts to pass, 11764 [14MY] ------Republican leadership plan, 9673 [29AP] ------response to 1986 resolution passed by House of Representatives, 13569 [23MY] ------revising 1985 and setting forth 1986-88 (H. Con. Res. 152), reestimate, 15326 [12JN] ------revising 1985 and setting forth 1986-88 (S. Con. Res. 32), 7067 [2AP], 8109 [17AP], 8614-8617 [22AP], 8950 [23AP], 9188- 9194 [24AP], 9436, 9457-9474, 9494-9534-9535 [25AP], 9569, 9578, 9588-9591, 9597-9602 [26AP], 9661, 9666-9673 [29AP], 9847-9915, 9944 [30AP], 10026, 10030, 10033 [1MY], 10281, 10293-10335 [2MY], 10414-10444 [3MY], 10522, 10572-10576 [6MY], 10768, 10774-10799 [7MY], 10943-11006 [8MY], 11294, 11312-11371, 11446-11495 [9MY], 12175 [15MY], 12389 [16MY], 14208 [4JN], 16004 [18JN], 22211-22227 [1AU] ------revising 1985 and setting forth 1986-88 (S. Con. Res. 32), appointment of conferees, 15300 [12JN] ------revising 1985 and setting forth 1986-88 (S. Con. Res. 32), conference negotiations, 19875 [22JY] ------revising 1985 and setting forth 1986-88 (S. Con. Res. 32), conference report, 22194-22205 [1AU], 24466 [20SE] ------revising 1985 and setting forth 1986-88 (S. Con. Res. 32), unanimous-consent agreement, 10896 [7MY] Congressional Grace Caucus: White House ceremony, 29520 [29OC] Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act: enact (S. 1730), 27468-27548 [15OC], 27676-27680 [16OC], 28392-28416 [22OC], 28556-28576 [23OC], 28933, 28946, 28947, 28978 [24OC], 29520 [29OC], 31189, 31204-31208 [7NO], 31281, 31289-31319 [12NO], 31725-31737, 31741 [13NO], 31906, 31929, 31930, 31961-31975 [14NO] ------enact (S. 1730), debate procedure, 31737 [13NO] ------enact (S. 1730), debate procedure on amendments, 31735 [13NO] ------enact (S. 1730), parliamentary inquiry, 31735 [13NO] ------enact (S. 1730), point of order, 31735 [13NO] ------enact (S. 1730), unanimous-consent agreement, 27943 [17OC], 28063 [18OC], 31234 [8NO], 31908 [14NO] Defense budget: reduce, 27188-27192 [10OC] Deficit: U.S. as a debtor nation, 20868-20870, 20872 [29JY] Dept. of Agriculture: funding for research, 10795-10798 [7MY] Dept. of Defense: budget, 2435, 2445 [19FE], 3000 [21FE], 3382 [25FE], 3826 [27FE], 4511 [5MR], 5276 [18MR], 10769 [7MY], 12297 [16MY], 14836 [7JN] ------budget reductions, 34458 [5DE] ------economic impact of budget reductions, 4742 [7MR] ------establish budget ceiling, 1590 [31JA], 7938 [16AP] ------funding, 9847, 9866, 9873, 9874 [30AP], 10956, 10972, 10977, 10978, 10979, 10985 [8MY] ------impact of budget on deficit, 29254 [28OC] ------impact of defense spending on economy, 4424 [5MR] ------impact of Gramm-Rudman deficit plan, 35844 [11DE], 36217 [12DE] ------impact of Gramm-Rudman deficit reduction plan, 36815 [17DE] ------impose inflation adjustment on funding, 10076-10087 [1MY], 10293-10315 [2MY] ------inflation projections in budget estimates, 28344-28359 [22OC] ------rationale for decrease in military spending, 6140 [26MR] ------require report on inflation adjustments in budget, 13728- 13734 [24MY] ------restructure funding for certain weapons programs (S. 763), 6612-6614 [28MR] ------unexpended funds, 12297 [16MY] ------use of prior year funds for development of simplified munitions lift trailer, 13457 [23MY] Economic conditions: impact of Government policies, 27841 [17OC] ------impact of public debt, 27646 [16OC] ------maintain Economic Assistance Development Program, 11451 [9MY] ------public and private debt, 28492 [23OC] Education: funding, 11874 [14MY] ------opposition to budget reduction (S. Res. 62), 4404-4406 [5MR] ------student assistance, 10993 [8MY] Executive departments: limit yearend spending (S. 1731), 25632 [2OC] Executive impoundment of appropriated funds: consideration of President's proposals (S. Con. Res. 65), 23994-23996 [17SE] Eximbank: funding, 18254 [9JY] Federal aid programs: percentage of budget, 26837 [9OC] Federal deficit: reduce, 1269 [29JA], 1723, 1743 [5FE] Federal employees: reductions in benefits, 11304 [9MY] Federal spending: reduce (S. 1), 44 [3JA] Foreign relations: foreign aid, 10795-10798 [7MY] Government: establish Presidential panel on debt collection (S. 794), 6739 [28MR] ------sale of loan assets, 10782-10795 [7MY] Government loan asset portfolio: sell, 29194 [25OC] Government Securities Dealers Act: enact (S. 1416), 18358-18361 [10JY] Government spending: effects of deficits, 12431 [17MY] ------freeze, 37634 [18DE] ------reduce, 21671 [31JY] ------require any increase in outlays be financed by equivalent increase in revenues (S. 1540), 21735 [31JY] Gramm, Senator: commend efforts on deficit reduction legislation, 27659 [16OC] Hart, Senator: Democratic response to President's radio address, 28319 [22OC] Hollings, Senator: commend efforts on deficit reduction legislation, 27659 [16OC] ICC: impact of reductions in funding, 10773 [7MY] Levin, Senator: reflections on economic and political issues facing the nation, 36932 [17DE] Limit: increase (H.J. Res. 372), 30547 [5NO] Medicaid: funding, 10334 [2MY], 10798 [7MY] Medicare: consider as an automatic spending increase program, 30507 [5NO] ------funding, 10334 [2MY], 10798 [7MY] National defense: congressional oversight, 25348-25354 [1OC] National Endowment for Democracy: eliminate funding, 17708 [27JN] NATO: funding, 10298-10307 [2MY] NIH: impact of proposed budget reductions, 5171 [14MR] OMB: reporting requirements on status of the economy, 26840- 26844 [9OC] Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act: enact (H.R. 3500), 29520 [29OC] Pacific Island Trust Territories: compact of free association funding, 10798 [7MY] Pay-As-You-Go Budget Act: enact (S. 291), 912 [24JA] Pensions: cost-of-living adjustment in civilian and military programs, 10315-10321 [2MY], 10993 [8MY] Public broadcasting: funding, 10942 [8MY] Public debt: impact of raising debt ceiling, 24419 [20SE] ------increase limit, 25789 [3OC], 26896 [9OC], 31319 [12NO] ------increase limit (H.J. Res. 372), 25829, 25832, 25850 [3OC], 26175, 26181, 26188, 26225, 26237-26241, 26249 [4OC], 26257, 26258, 26260-26306, 26307-26311 [5OC], 26317-26336 [6OC], 26351, 26357-26360, 26385-26400 [7OC], 26718-26725-26764 [8OC], 26837-26896, 26897 [9OC], 27188, 27199-27256 [10OC], 30227, 30274 [1NO]-30408 [4NO], 30507, 30527, 30547 [5NO], 30656-30676 [6NO] ------increase limit (H.J. Res. 372), appointment of conferees, 27548 [15OC], 34134 [4DE] ------increase limit (H.J. Res. 372), cloture motion, 26222 [4OC], 26298 [5OC], 26326, 26332 [6OC], 26739, 26757, 26761, 26762, 26764 [8OC] ------increase limit (H.J. Res. 372), conference report, 30285- 30288 [1NO], 30403 [4NO], 34992 [6DE], 35851, 35889-35918 [11DE], 38549-38552 [19DE] ------increase limit (H.J. Res. 372), conference report, motion to recommit, 35889 [11DE] ------increase limit (H.J. Res. 372), motion to commit, 26293 [5OC] ------increase limit (H.J. Res. 372), motion to recommit, 26328 [6OC] ------increase limit (H.J. Res. 372), technical correction in conference report (H. Con. Res. 246), 35918 [11DE] ------increase limit (H.J. Res. 372), unanimous-consent agreement, 26789-26792 [8OC] ------increase limit (H.J. Res. 372), unanimous-consent agreement on cloture vote, 27181, 27199 [10OC] ------increase limit (H.J. Res. 372), unanimous-consent request, 30288 [1NO] ------increase limit (H.R. 3721), 31749 [13NO] ------payment of interest, 32287 [19NO] ------provide that the President may not recommend actions to increase borrowing authority or debt limit, 27199-27203 [10OC] ------raise ceiling, 25063 [26SE], 25341 [1OC], 25554, 25555 [2OC] ------summary of published estimates, 8609 [22AP] ------U.S. status as debtor nation, 24889-24890, 24891-24895 [25SE] REA: funding, 11485 [9MY] Reagan, President: fiscal policies, 29977 [31OC] Rudman, Senator: commend efforts on deficit reduction legislation, 27659 [16OC] SBA: funding, 9847 [30AP], 11466 [9MY] Social Security: cost-of-living adjustment, 10956, 10972, 10977, 10978, 10981, 10986, 10987 [8MY], 11476 [9MY] ------cost-of-living adjustments, 9856 [30AP]-10075 [1MY], 10302 [2MY] ------disinvestment of trust fund, 36827 [17DE] ------establish procedure for sequencing consideration of the trust fund, 24299-24305 [19SE] ------exclude trust fund from budget process (S. 1600), 22398- 22399 [1AU] ------exclude trust funds from budget (S. 724), 5846 [20MR] ------funding, 18238 [9JY] ------impact on borrowing needs of the Dept. of the Treasury, 27253 [10OC] ------prevent disinvestment of trust fund (H.R. 3669), 30289- 30292 [1NO] ------prevent disinvestment of trust fund (H.R. 3669), unanimous-consent request, 30288 [1NO] ------protect trust fund from disinvestment, 30413 [4NO] ------protect trust fund from disinvestment (S. 1826), 30412 [4NO] ------reduce cost-of-living adjustments if other automatic increases in spending are reduced, 27193-27199 [10OC] ------remove trust fund from reconciliation process, 26735-26739 [8OC] ------separation of trust fund from budget, 23713 [13SE], 23820- 23830 [16SE], 24053, 24092-24102 [18SE], 24297 [19SE] ------trust fund financial solvency, 31304-31309 [12NO] States: reallocation of Federal funds (S. 1496), 20429 [25JY] Tax Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3838), 36927 [17DE] Taxation: cigarette excise tax, 11448 [9MY] ------improve enforcement procedures for revenue collection, 10943-10949 [8MY] ------minimum tax on corporations and individuals, 10321-10333 [2MY] Technology: funding for research and development, 9509 [25AP] VA: budget, 4749 [7MR] ------exempt disability compensation from reductions in cost-of- living adjustments, 30528-30541 [5NO] ------funding needs of health care system, 13783 [24MY] ------protect prior year's outlay level for medical care, 30528- 30541 [5NO] Veterans: cost-of-living adjustments for disabled, 27246 [10OC] ------funding for benefits and services, 11342-11363 [9MY] ------funding for programs, 4749 [7MR] Weapons: impact of arms race on budget deficits, 10769 [7MY] Young David's Tantrum, 11322 [9MY] Youth: funding for summer employment, 11446-11448 [9MY] ------Job Corps funding, 11484 [9MY] Reports Balanced Budget: Committee on the Judiciary (S.J. Res. 13) (S. Rept. 99-162), 28577 [23OC] ------Committee on the Judiciary (S.J. Res. 225) (S. Rept. 99- 163), 28577 [23OC] Budget Impact on Elementary, Secondary, Vocational Education and Other Human Services Programs, 2340 [7FE] Budget Impact on Federal Student Financial Assistance, 2340 [7FE] Budget Impact on Michigan Students, 2341 [7FE] Budget Impact on the National Endowments for the Arts and Humanities, 2341 [7FE] Can Congress Rely on DOD's Inflation Adjustments as the Basis for a Budget Freeze?: Military Reform Caucus, 13730-13733 [24MY] Can the U.S. Grow Out of Its Budget Deficit?: Library of Congress (excerpt), 9318 [24AP] Changes in Spending and Revenue Provisions for Deficit Reduction: Committee on Education and Labor (H.R. 3128) (H. Rept. 99-241), 23442 [11SE] ------Committee on the Judiciary (H.R. 3128) (H. Rept. 99-241), 23442 [11SE] Conference: H.J. Res. 372, Public Debt Limit Increase, 30126 [1NO] Conference Report Setting Forth 1968-88 Congressional Budget: committee of conference (S. Con. Res. 32) (H. Rept. 99-249), 22620-22632 [1AU] Conference Report Setting Forth 1986-88 Congressional Budget: committee of conference (S. Con. Res. 32) (H. Rept. 99-249) (Filed in Disagreement), 22681 [1AU] Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (H.R. 3128): committee of conference (H. Rept. 99-454), 38124-38329 [19DE] Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (S. 1730): Committee on the Budget (excerpt), 28394 [22OC] Continuing Appropriations: Committee on Rules (H.J. Res. 491; H. Res. 344) (H. Rept. 99-446), 36764 [16DE] Deficit Reduction: committee of conference (H.R. 3128) (H. Rept. 99-453), 38370 [19DE] ------committee of conference (H.R. 3128; H. Res. 342) (H. Rept. 99-444), 36764 [16DE] ------Committee on Rules (H.R. 3128; H. Res. 330) (H. Rept. 99- 410), 33841 [3DE] Deficit Reduction Spending and Revenue Provisions: Committee on Rules (H.R. 3128; H. Res. 301) (H. Rept. 99-338), 29374 [29OC] Expenditure Authorization (S. Res. 70), 2110 [7FE] Expenditures: Committee on Environment and Public Works (S. Res. 51), 1213 [29JA] Gramm-Rudman Amendment to the Debt Limit Legislation (H.J. Res. 372): Democratic Study Group, 26868-26874 [9OC] Internal Revenue Law Reform: Committee on the Rules (H.R. 3838; H. Res. 343) (H. Rept. 99-445), 36764 [16DE] Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act: Committee on Rules (H.R. 3500; H. Res. 296) (H. Rept. 99-310), 27827 [17OC] Period of Congressional Review for Certain District of Columbia Acts Authorizing Issuance of Revenue Bonds: Committee on Governmental Affairs (H.R. 3718), 35927 [11DE] Potential for Excess Funds in the Dept. of Defense: GAO, 28352- 28359 [22OC] Procedures for Conference Report Setting Forth 1986-88 Congressional Budget: Committee on Rules (H. Res. 253; S. Con. Res. 32) (H. Rept. 99-248), 22681 [1AU] Public Debt Increase: committee of conference (H.J. Res. 372) (H. Rept. 99-351), 30198 [1NO] Reduce Operating Costs of Presidential Libraries: Committee on Government Operations (H.R. 1345) (H. Rept. 99-125), 12008 [15MY] Reject Conference Report on Bill to Reduce Deficit: Committee on Rules (H.R. 3128; H. Res. 349) (H. Rept. 99-454), 38370 [19DE] Republican Alternative--Tax Reform, December 1985, 35149-35171 [6DE] Social Security Act--Violation by Disinvestment of Trust Funds: Library of Congress (excerpt), 36827 [17DE] Social Security and the Budget: David Koitz, 10049 [1MY] Status of the Budget: Committee on the Budget, 6960 [1AP] Statutory Limit of Public Debt: committee of conference (H.J. Res 372), 35750-35785, 35787 [10DE] Tax Reform Act (H.R. 3838) (excerpt), 37205 [17DE] Reports to constituents Hamilton, Lee H.: Deficit Reduction Plan, 28726 [23OC] Simon, Senator: Dealing With the Budget Deficit, 3216 [22FE] ------Debt-Free Anniversary, 3214 [22FE] Resolutions by organizations Budget deficit: Republican Conference of the Senate, 22211 [1AU] Reducing the budget deficit: Cassia County, ID, Commissioners, 4424 [5MR] Senate budget reductions: Senator Helms, 22216 [1AU] Tax enforcement program: National Governors' Association, 10943 [8MY] Rulings of the Chair Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act: enact (H.R. 3500), 28826, 28827 [24OC] Sermons Case for Intelligent Optimism: James C. Brown, 7807-7809 [15AP] Statements Accounts of the U.S. Should Be Simple: Thomas Jefferson, 14633 [6JN] Accumulation of Debt: Thomas Jefferson, 24902 [25SE] Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: (sundry excerpts), 31226 [7NO] Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act (S. 1702): Herbert Stein, 28218 [21OC] ------Walter W. Heller, 28218 [21OC] Budget Compromise: President Reagan, 11463 [9MY] Budget Deficit: National Association of Realtors (excerpt), 25357 [1OC] ------President Reagan, 27255 [10OC] ------President Reagan (excerpt), 10040, 10041 [1MY] ------Senator Moynihan, 20738, 20739 [26JY] Budget (sundry excerpts), 33439 [22NO] Concerns About Budget Deficits: sundry students of the Presidential Classroom Program (excerpts), 4559 [5MR] Congress' Budget Power: Robert Jackson, 36079 [11DE] Constitutional Convention for Balanced Budget (sundry excerpts), 25218-25219 [26SE] Debt Limit: James A. Baker III, 25850 [3OC] ------Member of Congress, 25840 [3OC] ------Senator Gramm, 25840 [3OC] Defense Funding: Caspar W. Weinberger, Sec. of Defense, 30544 [5NO] ------President Reagan, 35882 [11DE] ------Senator Moynihan, 35882 [11DE] Deficit Reduction, 26208 [4OC] ------Senator Chiles, 26758 [8OC] ------Senator Simpson, 33256 [22NO] Deficit Spending: Thomas Jefferson, 26859 [9OC] Defunding of the International Planned Parenthood Federation: Werner Fornos, 7659 [4AP] Democracy as a Permanent Form of Government: Alexander Tytler, 13058 [22MY] Democratic Response to President Reagan's Radio Broadcast: Representative Wright, 17923 [27JN] Economic Forecasts: Rudolph G. Penner, 30657 [6NO] Estimate of Deficit for 1986: CBO, 30526 [5NO] Federal Deficit: Rudolph Penner, 22938 [4SE] Federal Funding of the National Endowments for the Arts and the Humanities: Rita Moreno, 2043 [6FE] Federal Government Power of Borrowing: Thomas Jefferson, 8235 [17AP] Federal Reserve Board: House Republican Policy Committee, 14224 [4JN] Fiscal Deficits: Henry M. Jackson, 10300 [2MY] Free Enterprise: Council of Economic Advisers (excerpt), 37453 [17DE] Funding of Social Security: Larry Speakes, 10062 [1MY] ------President Reagan, 10050, 10062, 10074 [1MY] General Revenue Sharing Appropriations (H.R. 1400): President Reagan, 4314 [4MR] Gramm-Rudman Balanced Budget Amendment: Conference of Synodical Bishops of the Lutheran Church in America, 28280 [22OC] ------U.S. Catholic Conference, 28280 [22OC] Gramm-Rudman Deficit Reduction Amendment: James J. Kilpatrick, 30284 [1NO] Guaranteed Loan Program: Kenneth Guenther, 11467 [9MY] ------President Reagan, 11467 [9MY] Impact of Budget Cuts on Cities, 4927-4931 [7MR] Impact of Budget Deficits: Paul A. Volcker, 10973 [8MY] Impact of Deficit on Agriculture: J. Edwin Faris and Harold M. Harris, 32250 [18NO] Legislative Department Access to Pockets of the People: James Madison, 36079 [11DE] Line-Item Veto: National Association of Realtors (excerpt), 25357 [1OC] Military Spending: Senator Goldwater, 10304 [2MY] My Son Gave to the U.S. Debt Reduction Fund: Salvator Aresco, 1847 [6FE] Observations on Budget Process: Senator Nunn, 25352 [1OC] Payback to the U.S.: Pat Klein, 1847 [6FE] Point-by-Point Rebuttal to OMB Trust Funds Letter, 28001 [17OC] Position on Federal Budget: National Governors' Association, 3392 [25FE] Problem of Federal Deficits: David A. Stockman, OMB Director (excerpt), 19138 [16JY] Public Debt Limit: committee of conference (excerpt), 35905 [11DE] ------Representative Kemp, 36093 [11DE] Reducing the Deficit: President Reagan, 11481 [9MY] Regional Hearing on Secondary and Elementary Education: Roy Truby, 4406 [5MR] Report Card on Reaganomics: Walter W. Heller, 28021-28023 [17OC] Restoration of Programatic Civil Service Reductions to Budget: Senator Eagleton, 11305-11306 [9MY] Social Security and the Young: Peter G. Peterson, 14546 [5JN] Social Security Cost of Living Adjustment: Senator Pressler, 10302 [2MY] Tax Reform Act: Representative Pepper, 36185 [12DE] Tax Reform Act (H.R. 3838): Children's Defense Fund, 37161 [17DE] ------Coalition on Women and Taxes, 37161 [17DE] ------League of Women Voters, 37162 [17DE] Tax System Reform: Jack A. Dinos, 13701 [23MY] Treasury II--Threat to Savings Institutions and to the National Priority for Housing: California League of Savings Institutions, 24203 [18SE] VA Budget: Harry N. Walters, 11356 [9MY] Veterans' Health Care Funding: Senator Gramm, 30529 [5NO] White House-Republican leadership budget plan: Senator DeConcini, 22217 [1AU] Studies Federal Deficit: IMF and the Federal Reserve Board (excerpt), 36480 [16DE] Should We Exempt Defense From Economic Reality--The Need for a Defense Budget Freeze: CBO, 10080-10084 [1MY] Trillion Dollar Budget: Glenn Pascall (excerpt), 10030 [1MY] Summaries Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985-- Conference Agreement, 35857-35858 [11DE] Cost of Living Adjustments To Be Restored to Full Value in Line With Full Social Security, 10319 [2MY] Costs of Funding Nonexistent Inflation, 28347 [22OC] Dept. of Defense's Inflation Projections, 28346 [22OC] Dole-Domenici Budget Amendment, 11460 [9MY] Highlights of Family Tax Report Card--Round II, 37468 [17DE] National Institute of Education Reauthorization Act (H.R. 2246), 9556 [25AP] Public Debt Increase Conference Agreement (H.J. Res. 372), 36070 [11DE] Rescission Proposals Savings, 2489 [19FE] State Minimum Return Act (S. 1496), 20429 [25JY] Tax Reform Act (H.R. 3838), 37163-37176 [17DE] Trade Emergency and Export Promotion Act (H.R. 3035), 19678 [18JY] Tables Allocation of spending responsibility to House committees pursuant to sec. 302(a) of the Congressional Budget Act-- Fiscal year 1986, 22975 [5SE] Amendments to the Senate-reported reconciliation bill that increase or reduce total deficit reductions, 31951 [14NO] Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act (S. 1702), 24901 [25SE] Budget: active duty end strength, 1659 [4FE] ------military communications programs, 1662 [4FE] ------National Guard and Reserve end strength, 1659 [4FE] ------request for Active and Reserve Forces, 1659 [4FE] Budget analysis, 9876-9914 [30AP] Budget deficit, 38732 [20DE] Budget outlays, 1940-1990, 21671 [31JY] Byrd amendment to compromise budget, 10995 [8MY] Change from Senate Committee on the budget baseline, 22197 [1AU] Components of budget conference substitute, 22195 [1AU] Congressional debate on annual authorizations, 25351 [1OC] Controllability of budget outlays, 26359 [7OC], 27229 [10OC] Cranston amendment--function 700, veterans' benefits and services, 11343 [9MY] Deficit reduction plan fiscal year 1987-88, 38550 [19DE] Deficit reduction--Gramm-Rudman comparisons (sundry), 35891 [11DE] Direct loan transactions of the Federal Government, 10788-10792 [7MY] Dole-Domenici perfecting amendment to budget, 11459 [9MY] Economic impact of the House Ways and Means tax reform proposal, 27317 [10OC] Effects of proposed tax reform on Wisconsin, 36123 [11DE] First budget resolution (FY 1986) under S. Con. Res. 32, 12562- 12567 [20MY] Fiscal year 1986 defense budget facts, 2436 [19FE] Government and private debt, 27243, 27245 [10OC] Gramm/Rudman balanced budget amendment, 28286, 28287 [22OC] Growth of micromanagement by Congress, 25351 [1OC] H.R. 1--reconciliation amendment compared with budget resolution, 28840 [7NO] Impact of sequester reductions under Gramm-Rudmann on VA medical care, 30531 [5NO] Inflation at the Pentagon (sundry), 12682 [20MY] Major reductions and terminations in proposed budget, 1658 [4FE] New VA activation listing, 11344 [9MY] Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act, 28626, 28654 [23OC] Outlay reductions by committee as included in the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (S. 1730), 27547 [15OC] Possible disputes between Congress and White House on savings, 38746 [20DE] Preliminary budget reconciliation savings, 38503 [19DE] Presidential deficit/surplus makers--fiscal years 1946-85, 30123 [1NO] Privately held Federal debt related to GNP, 27245 [10OC] Proposed major budget savings--House and Senate, 19675 [18JY] Public debt ceiling, 30872 [6NO] Savings as included in the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (S. 1730), 27547 [15OC] Senate budget offer (sundry), 16320 [19JN] Senate committee budget authority and outlay allocations: fiscal year 1985, 22204 [1AU] ------fiscal year 1986, 22204 [1AU] Senate-White House budget agreement (change from S. Con. Res. 32, as reported), 9866 [30AP] Special CBO budget calculations; Sept. 17, 1985, 26878 [9OC] State tax increase per itemizer/year, 14237 [4JN] Summary of Dept. of Defense lapses, 13180 [22MY] Summary of reconciliation savings by Senate committee, 22195 [1AU] Unobligated balances lapsing, Dept. of Defense fiscal year 1984, 10980 [8MY] Testimonies Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act (S. 1702), 28451 [22OC] ------Alan S. Blinder, 28220-28221 [21OC] Job Corps--Summary of the Facts: Kenneth C. Dugan, 4539 [5MR] Tax Reform: Representatives Wolpe and Horton, 19497-19498 [17JY] Texts of Contract Savings Act, 24202 [18SE] Deficit Reduction Act, 854 [22JA], 1350 [30JA] H.J. Res. 372, increase public debt limit, 26738 [8OC] H.R. 521, establish Commission on the Deficit, 596 [7JA] H.R. 687, Funds Availability Act, 1105 [24JA] H.R. 1400, extending appropriations for general revenue sharing, 4315 [4MR] H.R. 2074, National Lottery and Deficit Reduction Act, 8305 [17AP] H.R. 2246, National Institute of Education Reauthorization Act, 9556 [25AP] H.R. 3128, budget deficit reduction, 29841-29870 [31OC] H.R. 3128, reduce budget deficit, 31975-32056 [14NO] H.R. 3500, Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act, 28745-28813 [24OC] H.R. 3722, extend application of certain excise taxes, trade adjustment assistance, certain medicare reimbursement provisions, and borrowing authority under the railroad unemployment insurance program, 31564 [13NO] H.R. 3838, Tax Reform Act, 37219-37372 [17DE] S. 1, reduce Federal spending, 44 [3JA] S. 20, provide for 2-year budget process, 70-75 [3JA] S. 32, establish budget ceiling, 96 [3JA] S. 46, establish prohibitions against abortion, 20 [3JA] S. 57, reduce budget deficit, 145-149 [3JA] S. 291, Pay-As-You-Go Budget Act, 912 [24JA] S. 469, rescind certain budget authority, 2485-2489 [19FE] S. 671, Balanced Budget Procedures Act, 4868 [7MR] S. 724, exclude Social Security trust fund from budget process, 5847 [20MR] S. 763, National Defense Enhancement Act, 6615-6617 [28MR] S. 1416, Government Securities Dealers Act, 18361-18365 [10JY] S. 1431, expeditious consideration by Congress of proposal by the President to rescind all or part of any item of budget, 19023 [15JY] S. 1496, State Minimum Return Act, 20430-20431 [25JY] S. 1540, require increase in revenues for equivalent increase in outlays (S. 1540), 21736 [31JY] S. 1556, 2-year budget cycle, 22282-22287 [1AU] S. 1600, exclude Social Security trust fund from budget process, 22399 [1AU] S. 1730, Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act, 27468- 27546 [15OC] S. 1731, limiting yearend spending by executive departments or agencies, 25633 [2OC] S. 1826, protect Social Security trust fund from disinvestment, 30412 [4NO] S. 1979, exclusion of airport and airway trust fund from unified budget, 37654 [18DE] S. Con. Res. 13, debt recovery program, 2212 [7FE] S. Con. Res. 65, consideration of President's rescission proposals, 23994 [17SE] S. Res. 159, establish Select Committee on the Two-Year Budget, 12525 [17MY] S. Res. 286, waiving Congressional Budget Act, 35544 [10DE] S.J. Res. 7, constitutional amendment to balance budget, 19 [3JA] S.J. Res. 13, balanced budget, 316 [3JA] S.J. Res. 54, constitutional amendment on balancing budget, 2745 [20FE] S.J. Res. 162, constitutional amendment on President's line-item veto authority, 19023 [15JY]