STATISTICS

Amendments

National Trade Data Bank: establish (S. 1837), 37701 [18DE]

Articles and editorials

Development of the MX Missile (excerpt), 5788 [20MR]

Economy Has Left the Data Behind—Are Government Numbers Accurate?, 18528 [10JY]

Infant Death Rate Fell Again—Did You Hear?, 12851 [21MY]

Missing Children—Facts and Fears, 20112 [23JY]

Unemployment Still Top Issue, 19045 [15JY]

Bills and resolutions

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

Crime and criminals: collection of data on crimes motivated by ethnic, racial, or religious hatred (see H.R. 2455)

Medical care: clearinghouse to collect and analyze statistics on aggregate costs, utilization, and quality of services (see S. 1367; H.R. 2882)

Unemployment: BLS report by congressional districts (see H.R. 1322)

VA: disclosure of statistical information on medical care programs (see H.R. 2769)

Letters

Hate Crimes Statistics Act (H.R. 2455): Committee on the Judiciary, 19845 [22JY]

Lists

Supporters of the Harkin amendment to the Agriculture, Food, Trade, and Conservation Act (S. 1714), 33282 [22NO]

Vietnam war heroes of Paterson, NJ, 17534 [26JN]

Memorials of legislature

California, 3422 [25FE]

Questions and answers

Kemp-Kasten tax reform legislation (S. 325), 1521 [31JA]

Remarks in House

BLS: require to collect and report unemployment and related statistics by congressional districts (H.R. 1322), 19746 [18JY]

Children: missing, 20112 [23JY]

———poverty status, 16103 [18JN]

Economic statistics: reliability, 18528 [10JY]

Family farms: report on status, 26030 [3OC]

Hate Crimes Statistics Act: enact (H.R. 2455), 19840 [22JY], 19845 [23JY]-19846 [22JY]

Income: Federal employee blue-collar wage survey, 32883 [20NO]

Student loan bonds: tax treatment (H.R. 1624), 5682 [20MR]

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

———rate predictions, 19045 [15JY]

Remarks in Senate

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

BLS: relocation, 35549 [10DE]

Changes in per capita real gross national product, 27246 [10OC]

Food Stamp Plan: reauthorize, 4832-4834 [7MR]

Health: infant mortality rate, 12850 [21MY]

Medical care: clearinghouse to collect and analyze statistics on aggregate costs, utilization, and quality of services (S. 1367), 17371 [26JN]

Reports

Children in Poverty, Children's Defense Fund (excerpt), 16103 [18JN]

Development of the MX Missile: CBO (excerpt), 5788 [20MR]

Racial, Religious, or Ethnic Hatred Crimes Study: Committee on the Judiciary (H.R. 2455) (H. Rept. 99-208), 19700 [18JY]

Reallocation of Unspent WIC Funds by States: GAO (excerpt), 16651 [20JN]

Resolutions by organizations

Reduction of Japanese trade barriers: National Forest Products Association (excerpt), 3811 [27FE]

Statements

Infant Mortality Statistics: Alvin M. Mauer, 12851 [21MY]

———Donald A. Cornely, 12851 [21MY]

———Myron Wegman, 12851 [21MY]

———Ronald L. Williams, 12851 [21MY]

Reallocation of Unspent WIC Funds by States: Alice Lenihan, 16651 [20JN]

———Anne Rhodes, 16651 [20JN]

———Audrey Koehn, 16651 [20JN]

———Brian Crowley, 16651 [20JN]

Tables

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome weekly surveillance report, 12989 [21MY], 14236 [4JN]

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome weekly surveillance report, May 13, 1985, U.S. cases, 11929 [14MY]

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome weekly surveillance report, May 6, 1985, U.S. cases, 10913 [7MY]

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome weekly surveillance report, U.S. cases, 17273 [25JN], 19269 [16JY]

Agricultural debt-to-asset ratio, 4395 [5MR]

Agricultural loans, 3281 [23FE]

Amendments to the Senate-reported reconciliation bill that increase or reduce total deficit reductions, 31951 [14NO]

Analysis of modified Soviet arms control proposal—projected U.S. force, 1994, 31275 [12NO]

Armed Forces drug and alcohol abuse programs costs, 12879 [21MY]

Attempted hijackings, 1970-85, 16661 [20JN]

Attorneys qualified to serve as Attorney General, 2539 [19FE]

Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act (S. 1702), 24901 [25SE]

Borrowing to fund your IRA, 7711 [4AP]

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 cuts in Dept. of Defense procurement projects (sundry), 11639-11644 [9MY]

Budget receipts and outlays, 1789-1990, 20270 [24JY]

Business loan and investment fund, SBA, program levels, ***** [6JN]

Business loan and investment fund, SBA program levels, 19085 [16JY]

Byrd amendment to compromise budget, 10995 [8MY]

Caseloads of Illinois bankruptcy judges, 6142 [26MR]

Cash payments to agricultural producers, 4830, 4831 [7MR]

Change from Senate Committee on the budget baseline, 22197 [1AU]

Change in wheat prices for various currencies, 1980 to February 15, 1985, 3065 [21FE]

Committee membership and staffing in the House, 563 [3JA]

Companies receiving tax refunds, 9499 [25AP]

Comparative statement of new budget authority for the energy and water development appropriation (H.R. 2959), 27906 [17OC]

Comparative statement of new budget (obligational) authority—Legislative Branch Appropriations Act (H.R. 2942), 19635-19639 [18JY]

Comparison between Anti-Apartheid Act and Executive order on South Africa, 23296 [11SE]

Comparison of budget inflation dividend formulations, 18070 [8JY]

Comparison of Kemp-Kasten tax legislation (S. 325) with current law, 1521 [31JA]

Comparison of potential allotment formula to current Clean Water Act formula, 6739 [28MR]

Comparison of recommendations in the agriculture appropriations (H.R. 3037), with budget authority authorized in the farm bill, 27669 [16OC]

Comparison of the agriculture appropriations (H.R. 3037), with the congressional budget, the House-passed bill, and the President's budget request, 27697 [16OC]

Comparison of the labor protections under the Bracero Program and the Wilson guestworker amendment to the Immigration Reform and Control Act, 24089 [18SE]

Comparison of various tax reform proposals, 1682 [4FE]

Comparisons of proposed EPA pollution control allotment formulas, 15644 [13JN]

Congressional action to date—fiscal year 1985 supplemental appropriation (H.R. 2577)—Senate reported bill, 16701 [20JN]

Congressional debate on annual authorizations, 25351 [1OC]

Consumer cost for the Harkin amendment to the Agriculture, Food, Trade, and Conservation Act (S. 1714), 33281 [22NO]

Continuing appropriations for fiscal year 1986, 35511 [10DE]

Controllability of budget outlays, 26359 [7OC], 27229 [10OC]

Corporations that paid no taxes or received refunds 1981-84, 30403 [4NO]

Cost comparison of U.S and foreign manufactured shirts, 25589 [2OC]

Cost of congressional mass mailing, 5153 [14MR]

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

Defense Contract Audit Agency survey of public relations costs, 4711 [6MR]

Defense programs recommended for termination in 1986, 21322 [30JY]

Dependent care tax credit, 7915 [16AP]

Dept. of Agriculture cash and commodity letter of credit school sites, 8940 [23AP]

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

Dept. of Defense budget outlay estimates (sundry), 11942 [14MY]

Dept. of Defense programs restored with $4 billion, 13178 [22MY]

Dept. of Defense—board certified pay rate for health professions, 4479 [5MR]

Dept. of HUD and certain independent agencies appropriations (H.R. 3038), subcommittee spending totals, 27876 [17OC]

Dept. of the Treasury Office of Revenue Sharing, 7699 [4AP]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies appropriations (H.R. 3244), spending totals—Senate-reported bill, 28372 [23OC]

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

Direct loan transactions of the Federal Government, 10788-10792 [7MY]

Distribution of copper industry income, 7771 [4AP]

Distribution of emergency food and shelter funds, 16621 [20JN], 27947 [17OC]

Distribution of farm debt, 29739 [30OC]

Distribution of new corporate minimum tax, by industrial sector, 5204 [14MR]

Distribution to States of estimated future royalties from Continental Shelf tracts, 31913 [14NO]

Dole-Domenici perfecting amendment to budget, 11459 [9MY]

Duty-free trade between U.S. and Israel, 13574 [23MY]

Economic impact of the Job Corps program, 1055 [24JA]

Economic losses and recoveries for product liability injuries, 5465 [19MR]

Economy-wide inflation, 13728 [24MY]

Education spending—Carter v. Reagan, 5060 [7MR]

Effects of proposed tax reform on Wisconsin, 36123 [11DE]

Election years, calendar years, terms of service, 12208 [15MY]

Energy Regulatory Administration's boiler conversion program, 1186 [29JA]

EPA pollution control per capita allotment, 15644 [13JN]

EPA's acid rain damage estimates, 34066, 34070 [4DE]

Error rates of Food Stamp Plan, 4832 [7MR]

Estimated cost to Federal Government of implementation of the provisions of the National Child Protection Act (S. 142), 231 [3JA]

Export performance indicators, 10110 [1MY]

Extent of unemployment insurance coverage, 19562 [18JY]

Farm bill saving options, 25299 [30SE]

Farm financial situation, 33900 [3DE]

Farm income by sales class, 29414 [29OC]

Federal budget authority in current and constant dollars for Executive and Legislative Branches, fiscal year 1978-86, 19640 [18JY]

Financial characteristics of U.S. farms, 29412 [29OC]

Financial status of railroad retirement trust fund, 8130 [17AP]

Fiscal year 1985 supplemental appropriation for Senate-reported bill for assistance for famine relief (H.R. 1239), 5806 [20MR]

Fiscal year 1985 supplemental appropriation (H.R. 2577)—Senate reported bill, 16701 [20JN]

Fiscal year 1986 defense budget facts, 2436 [19FE]

Food stamp administrative costs—fiscal year 1984, 8581 [22AP]

Funding and number of students served by TRIO Progam, 20562 [26SE]

Funding distribution proposed under the National Infrastructure Act (S. 849), 7346 [3AP]

Funding for Interstate Highway System (sundry), 4440-4443, 4447 [5MR]

Funding for National Guard construction in West Virginia, 16705 [20JN]

Funding levels and location of proposed safety projects for nuclear facilities, 22157 [1AU]

Funding request for weapons and equipment, 21326 [30JY]

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

Government and private debt, 27243, 27245 [10OC]

Government-owned copper and copper-related companies in the world, 6815 [28MR]

H.R. 1—reconciliation amendment compared with budget resolution, 28840 [7NO]

Head of household and two children—poverty line earnings (sundry), 11930 [14MY]

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

Honey—colony numbers, yield, supply, disposition, and program activity, 9676 [29AP]

Honey—colony numbers, yield, supply, disposition and program activity, 24486 [20SE]

Hydroelectric projects, 2133-2136 [7FE]

Impact of Japanese tariffs to protect domestic forest products, 3810 [27FE]

Impact of job-producing projects funded by the Economic Development Administration in Arkansas 1965-85, 30234 [1NO]

Impact of Senate Committee on Appropriations proposal on the Summer Youth and Training Program, 28152 [21OC]

Impact of sequester reductions under Gramm-Rudmann on VA medical care, 30531 [5NO]

Import levels and trade balance with Republic of China, 31685 [13NO]

Import quotas on Japanese citrus, 13904 [3JN]

Income eligibility standards for free and reduced price school lunchs, 11367 [9MY]

Income-dependent education assistance, 15743 [13JN]

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

Indiana 8th Congressional District vote tally, 4657 [6MR]

Infant mortality rates by races, 12851 [21MY]

Inflation at the Pentagon (sundry), 12682 [20MY]

International productivity comparisons, 25586 [2OC]

International productivity comparisons—gross domestic product per employed person, 1481 [31JA]

International productivity growth (1981-84), 15601 [13JN]

IRS regulations projects, 23078 [9SE]

Juvenile justice and delinquency prevention—formula grants, 28917 [24OC]

Labor productivity, 1816 [5FE]

Level of taxes paid by U.S. taxpayers, 10332 [2MY]

Major American companies paying a total of zero or less in total Federal income taxes, 9323 [24AP]

Major defense starts in 1986, 21322 [30JY]

Major items in the Senate-reported supplemental appropriations (H.R. 2577), 16228 [19JN]

Major reductions and terminations in proposed budget, 1658 [4FE]

Major weapons systems possessed by Nicaragua compared to other Central American countries, 13943 [3JN]

Medicare beneficiary out-of-pocket expenses, 11424 [9MY]

Members of Congress who served in Vietnam Conflict, 10933 [8MY]

Members of Congress who served in World War II, 10932 [8MY]

Milk diversion program, 674 [21JA]

MIRV'ed warheads required to be dismantled under SALT I and II, 14454 [5JN]

Net farm income v. total farm debt, 2076 [7FE]

New VA activation listing, 11344 [9MY]

Number and membership levels of Senate committees, 14767, 14769 [6JN]

Number and percentage of selected professional staff in the U.N. system, 7241 [2AP]

One Hundred 99th Congress Districts with the lowest median family income, 15528 [12JN]

Outlay reductions by committee as included in the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (S. 1730), 27547 [15OC]

Payments under the National Wool Act, 4826 [7MR]

Peacekeeper program obligation status, 5773 [20MR]

Percent of males required to meet projected recruiting standards, 2112 [7FE]

Percentage of WIC Program caseloads by priority risk categories served, 33329 [22NO]

Policies of major exporters and importers of agricultural goods, 4829 [7MR]

Possible later funding requirements, 35511 [10DE]

Postal rates, 24934 [25SE]

Presidential reports to the Congress on Soviet noncompliance with arms agreements, 30205 [1NO]

Privately held Federal debt related to GNP, 27245 [10OC]

Problems with the U.S.-People's Republic of China nuclear agreement, 30630 [6NO]

Profits at 10 large military contractors, 8158 [17AP]

Projected and actual budget inflation, 18068 [8JY]

Proposed major budget savings—House and Senate, 19675 [18JY]

Rate of unemployment: BLS, 25607 [2OC]

Rationale for requested increase in the appropriation ceiling for the North Loup Division of the Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program, Nebraska, 24939 [25SE]

Recommended defense appropriations over authorization, 35468 [10DE]

Regional impact of Federal employees' 5% pay cut, 4198 [28FE]

Roster of the 1985 Clemson University soccer team, 3700 [27FE]

Savings achieved by S. 408, as amended, ***** [6JN]

Savings achieved by SBA program authorization (S. 408), as amended, 19085 [16JY]

Savings as included in the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (S. 1730), 27547 [15OC]

Savings under the Domestic Food Assistance Act (S. 1142), 12150 [15MY]

SBIC Program, 5874 [20MR]

School lunch program—free, reduced price, and paid income categories within family group day care homes, 11368 [9MY]

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]

Simon military retirement plan, 12309 [16MY]

Some protections in the 1951 Bracero statute that are not in the Wilson immigration amendment, 23585 [12SE]

Spending comparison on the energy and water development appropriations (H.R. 2959), 28380 [22OC]

State and local tax deductions, 20862 [26JY]

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

State tourism impact statement, 1517 [31JA]

Status of appropriations bills in the House, 25087 [26SE]

Status of appropriations bills in the Senate, 27697 [16OC], 28546 [23OC], 29692 [30OC], 34996 [6DE]

Strategic defense initiative alternate budget, 14105 [4JN]

Study results from the Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations' Tax Capacity of the Fifty States (sundry), 22732 [1AU]

Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, possible later requirements on the Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies appropriation (H.R. 3424), 28387 [22OC]

Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, spending totals on the Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies appropriation (H.R. 3424), 28387 [22OC]

Subcommittee on the Interior estimated outlays for 1982-84, 30013 [31OC]

Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch spending totals for the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act (H.R. 2942), 29692 [30OC]

Subcommittee on Treasury, Postal Service, and General Government spending totals, 25089 [26SE]

Sugar prices, 33245, 33262 [22NO]

Summary of annual increases by function under the National Violent Crime Program Authorization Act (S. 486), 2947 [21FE]

Summary of arms control impact statements concerning permissibility of research, development, testing, and deployment of ballistic missile defense systems, 38847 [30DE]

Summary of Dept. of Defense lapses, 13180 [22MY]

Summary of H.J. Res. 388, first continuing resolution for fiscal year 1986, 24891 [25SE]

Summary of H.R. 3036, making appropriations for the Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and certain independent agencies, 24917 [25SE]

Summary of major issues concerning exposures to airborne acidity and their human health effects, 114 [3JA]

Summary of reconciliation savings by Senate committee, 22195 [1AU]

Superfund excise tax formula, 8373 [18AP]

Supplemental unemployment compensation proposals comparison, 3616 [26FE]

Tax rate of Milwaukee family under Kasten proposal, 13264 [22MY]

Tax treatment of individual retirement accounts of nonworking spouse, 656 [21JA]

Taxation—fiscal years 1986-90, 4237 [28FE]

Taxes paid under flat-rate system, 1516 [31JA]

Total infant mortality rates for the U.S., 12851 [21MY]

U.N. Fund for Drug Abuse Control—status of cash contributions pledged or received (sundry), 11219 [8MY]

U.N. voting record: 39th General Assembly, 15279-15280 [12JN]

U.S. imports of textiles and apparel, 25608 [2OC]

U.S. strategic forces, 14453 [5JN]

U.S.-Japanese import tariff rates, 6654 [28MR]

Unemployment insurance nonpersonal services funding shortages, 16639 [20JN]

Unobligated balances lapsing, Dept. of Defense fiscal year 1984, 10980 [8MY]

Unspent WIC funds, 16650 [20JN], 33324 [22NO]

Uranium imports, 1984, 16291 [19JN]

VA dependency and indemnity compensation formula proposal, 5336 [18MR]

Value of food stamp benefits issued, 8580 [22AP]

Waste isolation pilot project, 28537 [23OC]

Who got the big diversion payment bucks in 1984, 32323 [19NO]

World Bank mine development projects, 12107 [15MY]

Texts of

H.R. 2455, Hate Crimes Statistics Act, 19841 [22JY]

S. 211, milk support program extension, 675 [21JA]

S. 486, National Violent Crime Program Authorization Act, 2950 [21FE]

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

S. 912, expand dependent care tax credit, 7915 [16AP]

S. 1367, Health Care Data Systems Clearinghouse Act, 17371 [26JN]