INDUSTRY related term(s) Business; Corporations; Small Business

Abstracts

15 Fallacies of Products Liability ``Reform'', 26156-26162 [25SE]

Addresses

Aerospace—Workers and Policy: Representative Dymally, 23594 [16SE]

American Businesses and International Competition: James R. Stover, 17706-17707 [24JY]

Clean Coal Technology: Senator Byrd, 15177 [24JN]

Clean Environment and a Prosperous Economy—Can We Have Both?: Gaylord Nelson, 7133-7136 [10AP]

Combining Forces for Economic Purposes: Roger W. Schipke, 1617 [4FE]

Competing Effectively—Challenge to All Americans: Ruben F. Mettler, 8420 [22AP]

Does South Africa Have a Future?: Alan L. Keyes, 21579-21582 [14AU]

Economic Perspective: John G. Medlin, Jr., 18053 [30JY]

Economic Sanctions Against South Africa: Desmond Tutu (excerpt), 21476 [14AU]

Foreign Policy: Senator Hart, 31481 [15OC]

Free Trade and Fair Trade: Russ Cleary, 18135 [30JY]

Job Training: Larry Brown, 32621 [16OC]

Look at the Future: Senator Quayle, 32614 [16OC]

National Child Care Policy: Judy Woodruff, 13826 [16JN]

National Conference on Competitiveness: Representative Horton, 8570 [23AP], 9937 [7MY]

———Representative Wolpe, 8569 [23AP], 9937 [7MY]

Navistar International Corp., Springfield, OH: Donald D. Lennox, 3771 [5MR]

Pillars of National Security: Representative Wright, 6898 [9AP]

Reform of Private Antitrust Litigation: Representative Rodino, 2370 [19FE]

Roth Reform: Senator Roth, 5353-5356 [19MR]

U.S. Trade System and the National Interest—Can We Do Better?: Paula Stern, 11084 [15MY]

U.S. Trade With Japan: Charles F. Cuddihy, Jr., 16388-16389 [14JY]

Agreements

Memorandum of intent on sale of Conrail: Dept. of Transportation and Norfolk Southern Corp. (excerpt), 548 [27JA], 740, 742 [29JA]

Amendments

Acid Deposition Control Act: enact (S. 283), 5175 [18MR]

Acid rain: reduction in sulfur dioxide emissions (S. 283), 5175 [18MR]

Anti-Kickback Enforcement Act: enact (S. 2250), 23080, 23081, 23098 [12SE], 31303 [15OC]

Conrail: transfer to private sector (S. 638), 373-377, 407-411 [23JA], 576 [27JA], 619-628 [28JA], 747-751, 789, 802-960 [29JA], 1181, 1189, 1192, 1195, 1197, 1200, 1208 [30JA], 1516 [4FE]

Construction Industry Labor Law Act: amend (H.R. 281), 7556 [15AP], 7690 [16AP], 7859, 7861, 7862, 7865, 7871 [17AP], 10100-10107 [8MY]

Crime and criminals: bribery of bank officials (H.R. 3511), 1574 [4FE], 15094, 15164 [24JN], 15660 [26JN]

Department of Defense Acquisition Act: enact (S. 2151), 6661 [8AP]

Drug industry: establish conditions for exports (S. 1848), 2741-2744 [25FE], 4086 [7MR], 10302, 10333, 10336 [12MY], 10390, 10393, 10396, 10428 [13MY], 10571, 10574, 10576, 10629, 10630 [14MY]

Export Administration Act: amend (S. 2245), 33692 [18OC], 33772, 33860 [18OC]

Federal Telecommunications Policy Act: enact (S. 2565), 29572-29576 [8OC]

Food Security Act: amend (S. 2036), 2071 [7FE]

Food Security Improvements Act: enact (S. 2143), 3299 [28FE], 3697, 3701, 3702, 3729, 3730 [5MR]

Foreign trade: enhance competitiveness of domestic industries (H.R. 4800), 10991-11002 [15MY], 11109 [15MY], 11408, 11451 [20MY], 11541, 11546, 11550, 11555, 11559, 11562, 11570, 11576, 11577 [21MY], 11838, 11841, 11845, 11846-11882 [22MY]

Futures Trading Act: enact (S. 2045), 25824 [24SE], 28908-28909, 28914, 28916, 28917, 28918, 28919, 29032-29036 [6OC]

Government: civil penalties in cases of false claims and fraud (S. 1562), 17942-17946 [29JY], 20530-20535, 20561-20565 [11AU], 28533-28539, 28570-28580 [3OC], 29315-29320 [7OC]

Insurance: prohibit certain companies filing for bankruptcy from discontinuing medical and life insurance benefits to retirees (S. 2690), 18099, 18127 [30JY]

National Independent Retail Grocer Week: designate (S.J. Res. 263), 24661 [18SE]

Patent Equity Act: enact (H.R. 4899), 28532 [3OC], 30835 [14OC], 32187 [16OC]

Product liability: adopt uniform standards (S. 100), 9078 [30AP], 9670-9672 [6MY]

Product Liability Reform Act: enact (S. 2760), 23824-23826 [17SE], 25132, 25136, 25137 [22SE], 25854-25857 [24SE]

Product Liability Risk Retention Act: amend (S. 2129), 16774, 16783, 16790, 16858, 16860 [17JY], 29060 [6OC], 29955 [9OC]

Product safety: uniform liability law (S. 1999), 10304-10310 [12MY]-10429 [13MY], 11334-11338 [20MY]

Program Fraud Civil Penalties Act: enact (S. 1134), 17936-17941 [29JY]

Prompt Payment Act: amend to pay interest on overdue payments (S. 2479), 31252, 31447 [15OC]

Analyses

Acid Rain and Sulfur Emissions Reduction Act (S. 2813), 23039-23041 [12SE]

Antitrust Improvement Act (S. 2022), 571-572 [27JA]

Antitrust Remedies Improvements Act (S. 2162), 4062 [7MR]

Competitive America Trade Reform Act (S. 2127), 3340-3342 [28FE]

Constitutionality of Federal Tort Reform: Henry Cohen, 25479 [23SE]

Contract Disputes Act Amendments (S. 2006), 308 [22JA]

Federal Onshore Competitive Oil and Gas Leasing Act (S. 2439), 10362 [13MY]

Federal Performance of Commercial Activities Improvement Act (S. 2621), 15895 [26JN]

Federal Telecommunications Policy Act (S. 2565), 14319 [18JN]

Food Safety Modernization Act (S. 2512), 12488-12491 [4JN]

Food Security Improvements Act (S. 2143), 3160 [27FE], 3312-3315 [28FE], 3529 [4MR], 3699 [5MR]

Foreign Trade Antitrust Improvements Act (S. 2164), 4065 [7MR]

Futures Trading Act (S. 2045), 1590-1599 [4FE]

General Utilities Doctrine Modification, 14381 [18JN]

Insurance Trend Forecasting Act (S. 2497), 11749 [21MY]

Intellectual Property Rights Improvement Act (S. 2525), 12942-12946 [6JN]

Interlocking Directorate Act (S. 2163), 4064 [7MR]

International Intellectual Property Protection and Market Access Act (S. 2435), 10295 [12MY]

Levin Amendments to the Anti-Kickback Enforcement Act (S. 2250), 23083 [12SE]

Liability Insurance Reform Act (S. 2752), 21379-21383 [13AU]

Merger Modernization Act (S. 2160), 4057 [7MR]

National Advanced Technician Training Act (S. 2282), 7191 [10AP]

Pace of Reform in South Africa, 21825 [15AU]

Procurement Safeguard Act (S. 2030), 1693 [5FE]

Procurement Test Act (S. 2007), 309 [22JA]

Product Liability Act: provisions (S. 100), 9081 [30AP]

Product Liability Reform Act amendments (S. 1999), 10311 [12MY]

Product Liability Voluntary Claims and Uniform Standards Act (H.R. 4832), 11101-11104 [15MY]

Promoting Competition in Distressed Industries Act (S. 2161), 4060 [7MR]

Protection Against Unfair Trade Competition (S. 2099), 3366 [28FE]

Sale of Conrail—Pressler Amendment to S. 638, 552 [27JA]

Trade Expansion Act (S. 2033), 1231 [30JA]

Announcements

Construction of Toyota Plant in Kentucky: Shoichiro Toyoda, 4879 [14MR]

Appointments

Conferees: S. 1078, authorizing FTC appropriations, 17028 [21JY]

Articles and editorials

A.T. Massey Coal Co. Strike (excerpt), 7725 [16AP]

Abuse of Patriotism, 5833 [20MR]

Administration Reaches Textile Pact With Turkey Allowing Import Growth (excerpts), 18660, 18661 [1AU]

Air Safety and Deregulation's Price, 5104-5106 [18MR]

Amber Waves of Strain, 16535 [16JY]

American Farmers . . . First, 10571 [14MY]

American Goods Are Good for America—A Solution Within the System, 3409 [3MR]

Americans Resuming Dormant Love Affair With a Glass of Milk, 16636 [16JY]

Analysis of Pending Bills To Provide Family Farm Debtor Relief Under the Bankruptcy Code, 28593-28608 [3OC]

Analysis of the Proposal To Repeal General Utilities With an ``Escape Hatch'', 14388-14391 [18JN]

Antismoking Guerrillas, 16862-16867 [17JY]

Antitrust Amendment Could Make NS Walk (excerpt), 1172 [30JA]

Apartheid, Like Walls of Jericho, Is Falling, 27662 [1OC]

Asking for Trouble, 11397 [20MY]

Attacking the Backup in Boston Harbor, 16241 [26JN]

Auto Quotas, 5592 [19MR]

Back to the Sweatshop, 29842 [8OC]

Battling the Enemy Within-4416 [12MR]

``Beer Bill'' Un-American, 27256 [30SE]

Behind a Pretty Face, 1531 [4FE]

Beware of Oil Tax Soothsayers, 1308 [30JA]

Big Farms To Get Huge U.S. Subsidies, 18714 [1AU]

Big Steel Producers Scrap on Home Turf, 19124 [5AU]

Bill Goes Long Way Toward Fairer Trade, 13517 [12JN]

Biotechnology Industry (excerpt), 10330 [12MY]

Blacks Say No to Violence, 21575 [14AU]

Boost of the Minimum Wage Is Overdue: National Council on Employment Policy, 8567 [23AP]

Boy Scouts Plan a Special Liability Insurance Fee, 11799 [21MY]

Broken Promises, Rusted Dreams—America's Vanishing Industrial Jobs, 17172-17176 [22JY]

Bumpers, Pryor Held Stock—Anthony Got Paid for Travel, 33909 [6NO]

Buried by a Tropical Snowstorm, 4417 [12MR]

Business, Workers, Homeowners—The Case Against an Oil Import Fee, 18491 [31JY]

Business Investment Spending Drops, 23095 [12SE]

Business Just Doesn't Believe Them, 19942 [8AU]

Business Must Lead the War on Drugs, 22372 [9SE]

Business Won't Fight Trade Bill, 13518 [12JN]

But Conrail Ain't Broke, 1529 [4FE]

``Buy America'' Plan Pays Off, Walton Says, 3408 [3MR]

Canada Aims at Tourists in Acid Rain War, 21739 [14AU]

Canada's Quick Retaliation for Shingles Tariff Prompts Some on the Hill To Rethink Protectionism, 16394 [14JY]

Capitalist Trade With the Soviet Union (excerpt), 18681 [1AU]

Car-Seat Makers Are Quitting Over Issue of Liability, 13143 [10JN]

Case Against the Broad-Based Tax, 33624 [17OC]

Casualties Start To Pile Up in Oil Patch, 1612 [4FE]

Casualties Start To Pile Up in the Oil Patch, 6939 [9AP]

Chickening Out, 33911 [6NO]

Child Labor (excerpt), 10962 [15MY]

Cigna Is Setting Aside in Cash Only Half of $1.2 Billion Addition to Its Reserves, 4373 [11MR]

City Councilman Gets Different Picture of South Africa, 27661 [1OC]

Closed Minds Can't Open Markets, 8731 [24AP]

Combine Federal Regulation of Health and Safety Under One Authority, 22260 [8SE]

Comeback in the Caribbean—Puerto Rico's Back in Business, 4351-4353 [11MR]

Competitiveness Coalition, 32686 [16OC]

Comprehensive Trade Legislation (excerpt), 33705 [18OC]

Congress and Conrail—The Public-Offer Option, 1523 [4FE]

Congress Should Derail Conrail Sale, 1529 [4FE]

Congressional Tax Overhaul Provisions Could Harm U.S. Multinational Companies, 24811 [19SE]

Conrail Give-Away, 1530 [4FE]

Conrail Is Capable of Standing Alone, 777 [29JA]

Conrail Sale a Bargain in the Making, 1531 [4FE]

Conrail Sale—No Bargains for Taxpayers?, 1524 [4FE]

Conrail Suitor Is Weakening, 1523 [4FE]

Conrail's Future—A Public Offering Still Looks Like the Way To Go, 1529 [4FE]

Corporate America, Another ``Riverboat'' Gamble?, 22562 [10SE]

Cost of Exporting Trouble, 10327 [12MY]

Cost of Farm Law Might Be Double Original Estimate, 18715 [1AU]

Crazy Scheme, but It Might Work, 2452 [19FE]

Creating a Trade Monster, 11456 [20MY]

Creating Beer Monopolies, 27257 [30SE]

Cumberland Jail Closed Over Lack of Insurance, 11797 [21MY]

Customs Agents Fight Often-Losing Battle Against Illegal Imports, 2212 [18FE]

Cutting Military Retired Pay—It Could Weaken Our Fighting Strength, 6068 [25MR]

Cutting Veterans of Military—Gramm-Rudman's First Casualties, 6068 [25MR]

Dancing to the Antiapartheid Beat, 21576 [14AU]

Decision Is Straight Down the Line—Conrail, Don't Sell It?, 1530 [4FE]

Decline in Pilot Experience Raises Concerns on Air Safety, 9561 [6MY]

Democrats Should Defeat Their House Trade Bill, 11386 [20MY], 11461 [20MY]

Demystifying Japanese Management, 16288 [26JN]

Derail Conrail Sale, 1523 [4FE]

Dispelling the Trade Myths, 2038 [6FE]

Does Pregnancy Have to Hurt Your Career?, 14978 [23JN]

Dollar's Decline Has Not Brightened Nation's Foreign Trade Picture So Far, 4389 [12MR]

Dollar's Fall Falls Short, 2560 [20FE]

Domestic Petroleum Industry Undergoing Major Restructuring, 6940 [9AP]

Don't Rush To Condemn Contingency Fees, 11960 [22MY]

Drop in Oil Prices Is Raising Fears of New U.S. Reliance on Imports, 6938 [9AP]

Eastern Airlines Facing ``Substantial'' FAA Fine, 5106 [18MR]

Economic Sanctions Against South Africa (excerpt), 14236, 14256 [18JN], 21472, 21479, 21480 [14AU]

Economic Scene, 17026 [17JY]

Economic Scene—Dangers of U.S. Trade, 33457 [17OC]

Efficient Mill Bucks Industry Trend, 18999 [4AU]

Employers, Applicants United at Job Fair for the Handicapped, 13671 [13JN]

Engler Advocates Delisting (excerpt), 25825 [24SE]

EPA Cutting 1,500 Jobs in Fund Loss, 6528 [27MR]

Everybody Plays in Trade (sundry excerpts), 18662 [1AU]

Everybody's Crisis, 5608 [20MR]

Excerpts From Report on South Africa Issued by Commonwealth Mission, 13823, 13866 [16JN]

Exporting Trouble, 10328 [12MY]

Exports—Be Patient or Panic?, 33551 [17OC]

FAA Grounds 59 Copilots, 9562 [6MY]

FAA Said To Plan Record Safety Fine for Eastern Airlines, 5106 [18MR]

Family Farm Tax Break Aids Big Poultry Firms, 33908 [6NO]

Farm-Fund Debate Gets Earthy, 3308 [28FE]

Fast Fries Fried in What?, 16539 [16JY]

Faulty Protection—Current Insolvency Laws Insufficient and in Need of Reform, 16787 [17JY]

FDA Politicization Called Hazardous to Health, 791 [29JA]

Fifteen-Year Nightmare in South Georgia, 26560 [26SE]

Firm Will Nearly Triple Price of DPT Vaccine—Lederle Blames Liability Problems, 12272 [3JN]

Fish Story—Why Are We Hearing So Much About Fish Oil, 5961 [21MR]

For Trade Talks With Canada, 8424 [22AP]

Foreign Oil Producers Buy Refineries in U.S. for Stake in Marketing—Or They Act Through Traders in the Distress-Sale Deals, Raising Fear of New Cartel, 6936 [9AP]

Forest Firms Get Warning on Harvests, 18996 [4AU]

Forest Union Advises Reason, 18997 [4AU]

Forestry Rules Were Bent To Aid Industry, 18996 [4AU]

Four Pillars of U.S. Trade Policy, 5039 [14MR]

Free Trade and the Real World, 17016 [17JY]

Free-Trade Myth Is Ruining Us, 26583 [26SE]

``Friction Reporters'' To Be Assigned to U.S.—MITI Planning ``Local Hire'' in 10 States With Strong Criticism Against Japan, 32564 [16OC], 33525 [17OC]

From OPEC to GOPEC, 1610 [4FE]

Fuel Oil Use Surges as Firms Abandon Gas, 6937 [9AP]

Fun and Games With Chicken Feed, 14519 [19JN], 33907 [6NO]

General Utilities Repeal—Is Tax Reform Really Going To Pass It By?, 14382-14388 [18JN]

Get Together on Conrail, 1523 [4FE]

Give Superfund a Quick Fix, 6527 [27MR]

Gold Winner—Sam M. Walton of Wal-Mart Stores Takes the Top Prize, 8147 [21AP]

Good News for Accountants, Bad for Most Other Small Firms, 22562 [10SE]

Grain Sale to Soviets (excerpt), 18682 [1AU]

Great Conrail War, 1525 [4FE]

Growing Pains for Oshkosh, 5191 [18MR]

Gucci and Bally Don't Scare John Stollenwerk, 17583 [24JY]

Harley-Davidson—Ready To Hit the Road Again, 17132 [21JY]

Health Firms Go Under the Budget Knife, 17948 [29JY]

Heavy Tech—New Hope for Basic Industries, 14979 [23JN]

Helen Suzman on Disinvestment, 19748 [7AU]

Help for the Energy Belt, 9695 [6MY]

He's Awakening Soo Line to the Future of Railroads, 29588 [8OC]

Hickman—Little Town That Could, 8707 [24AP]

Hold the Line on Conrail, 1522 [4FE]

Hollow Corporation, 6183-6193 [26MR]

Hollow Corporations, 3507-3516 [4MR]

Homework, 31236 [14OC]

Huge Cutbacks Set at Owens-Corning, 33642 [17OC]

Insurance Costs Imperil Recreation Industry, 10814 [15MY]

Insurance Crisis in Kentucky, 11797 [21MY]

Insurance Famine Plagues Nation (series), 2683-2688 [25FE]

Insurance Loss is Threatening Town Services, 9787 [7MY]

International Trade Market (excerpt), 26413, 26414 [26SE]

Investors' Conrail Proposal Could Be Better Alternative, 1529 [4FE]

Is U.S. Repeating Mistakes of 1920's?, 14707 [19JN]

Item No. 1 for the Senate, 777 [29JA]

It's So Bad, the Sponsors Must Want It Vetoed, 11247 [19MY]

It's Time for a Superfund Compromise, 10245 [9MY]

Japan Agrees to New Trade Talks With United States—Use of American-Made Auto Parts in Japanese Plants To Be Key Issue in Discussions, 11968 [22MY]

Japan and Adversarial Trade, 7123 [10AP]

Japanese Flavor for Campbell Soup, 16306 [26JN], 16640 [16JY]

Japanese Government Company Stymies Imports of Tobacco Into Open Market, 6066 [25MR]

Jobs Fall Victim to Merger Mania, 32164 [15OC]

Junk Bonds Are Starting To Live Up to Their Name, 9921 [7MY]

Kachajian's Rebellion, 26186-26188 [25SE], 32340 [16OC]

Keep the Pressure on Congress for a New Superfund Bill, 6527 [27MR]

Kentucky Derby Festival Dodges Bullet, 8000-8002 [17AP]

Labor Uncertainties in South America, 21579 [14AU]

Land of the Living Insured, 12794 [5JN]

Largest Poultry Producer Reportedly Escapes Taxes, 33910 [6NO]

Laughable Acid-Rain Argument, 9952 [7MY]

Lawyers Raise Funds To Protect Fees, 12503 [4JN]

Lenahan's Key Hong Kong Speech (excerpt), 18659 [1AU]

Let Business Cut Health Costs, 6387 [27MR]

Let Conrail Be Conrail, 1522 [4FE]

Levi's Closes Three Sewing Plants, Lays Off 1,200 in Consolidation, 15939 [26JN]

Liability Crisis, 9784-9787 [7MY]

Liability Insurance in Crisis, 6581 [27MR]

Liability Insurance Rates Skyrocket—NGA Survey, 158 [21JA]

Liability Law Reform Parade Grows, 13632 [12JN]

Liability Policy Lapse Leaves Most UK Personnel Uninsured, 9788 [7MY]

Liability Threat Slows Progress of Medical Technology, 23920 [18SE]

Limited Sanctions Take Their Toll (excerpt), 21848 [15AU]

Look Out for ``Supertax'', 9003 [29AP]

Looking ``Right'' on Sanctions, 21576 [14AU]

Lower Dairy Price Supports (excerpt), 14450 [18JN]

Lower Interest Rates Now, 16507 [15JY]

LTV-Republic—Did Justice Blow It?, 283 [22JA]

Manufactured Crisis, 25121-25124 [22SE]

Middle Western Farmers Confront a New Problem—No Storage Space, 19467 [6AU]

Milk Bath for the Taxpayers?, 14450 [18JN]

More Imports, Less Investment Predicted at End of Tax Trail, 22566 [10SE]

Morgan Yes, Norfolk No, 778 [29JA]

Neo-Protectionism a Growing Threat to World Trade, 7598-7599 [15AP]

New Building Blocks for Capital Formation, 1901 [6FE]

New Offer To Buy Conrail Could Be Best Compromise, 1529 [4FE]

New Route for Conrail, 11342 [20MY]

New U.S. Law Hurts Foreign Farmers, Speeds Policy Changes as Prices Decline, 21781 [15AU]

New Ventures Would Be Harder To Build, Financing May Change, 22564 [10SE]

Next Great Crime of the 20th Century, 3775 [5MR]

Next Steps in Rail Deregulation, 1191, 1215 [30JA], 1539 [4FE], 8266 [22AP]

No to Norfolk Southern, 1527 [4FE]

Norfolk Southern Study Disputed; ICC Staff Says Firm Underestimates Impact of Conrail Sale, 1529 [4FE]

Norman L. Cahners, 8489 [23AP]

Oil Contracts Plunge as Doubt Grows OPEC Can Stabilize Petroleum Prices, 1613 [4FE]

Oil Import Fee (sundry), 24887-24891 [19SE]

Oil Industry in Kansas Is Drying Up—Drilling, Jobs Greatly Cut, 10602 [14MY]

Oilmen Get No Respect—But They're Suffering, 17592 [24JY]

Oil's Declining Capital, 1613 [4FE]

$150 Million Superfund Bill Favored, 6529 [27MR]

OPEC's Price Gamble Finds Little Support, May Reveal Internal Rift, 1611 [4FE]

Open Letter to Japan—Erasing the Threat of Digital Audio Tape, 25019 [19SE]

Operation of Railroad-Owned Cars (excerpt), 1199 [30JA]

Other Plague, 4416 [12MR]

Overseas Employees Favored in Cutbacks—U.S. Firms Fight Layoff Laws Here, 2057 [6FE]

Owens-Corning To Shut Plant—800 Will Lose Jobs at Barrington Facility, 31229 [14OC]

Pension Welfare, 3124 [27FE]

Perdue Can Defer Taxes While Chicken Rivals Boil, 33912 [6NO]

Politics vs. Principles, 20942 [12AU]

Poll Says S. African Blacks Split Over Sanctions, 19748 [7AU]

Poll Shows South African Blacks Oppose Sanctions, 21574 [14AU]

Poultry Producers Get Exemptions, 33912 [6NO]

Product Liability (excerpt), 23728 [17SE]

Product Liability Stifling Creativity?, 32547 [16OC]

Productivity Lag Is Real Trade Barrier, 11475 [20MY]

Protectionism by Any Other Name Is Still the Same, 10738 [14MY]

Protectionist Backsliding, 13175 [10JN]

Put Off Referendum, 294 [22JA]

Quality Schmutter (excerpt), 20929 [12AU]

Rail Victory for Baltimore, 1526 [4FE]

Raymond Loewy, Streamliner of Cars, Planes, and Pens, Dies, 16990 [17JY]

Reagan Imposes Quotas on European Goods, 11795 [21MY]

Reagan May Ask Japan To Restrict Machine-Tool Shipments to U.S.—President Said Weighing Use of Quotas Based on National Security, 4076 [7MR]

Reagan/Republican Recovery—The ``Best'' or the ``Worst''?, 17171 [22JY]

Reagan's Advisers Say Bill on Aliens Can Hurt Economy, 524 [23JA]

Redefining National Security—America Will Sink or Swim With Its Economy, Not Its Military, 10219 [8MY]

Regan—Steelworkers, Forget Your Old Jobs (excerpt), 18044 [30JY]

Regulators Warn Insurers About Solvency, 16786 [17JY]

Reins on Insurance, 5438 [19MR]

Remedy for Costly Fraud, 19317 [5AU]

Republican Promise To End Unfair Trade Practices, 11258-11260 [20MY]

Russians Sought U.S. Banks To Gain High-Tech Secrets, 4049-4051 [7MR]

S. Africa Likely To Become Major Mart for U.S. Wheat, 27662 [1OC]

Sale of Conrail, 558 [27JA], 1525 [4FE]

Sanctions, Divestment and Divestiture, Treacherous Weapons, 28508-28510 [3OC]

Sanctions Against Pretoria, 21564, 21622 [14AU]

Sanctions vs. Apartheid, 13824 [16JN], 14453 [18JN], 27657 [1OC]

Sanctions—The Moral Issue, 21575 [14AU]

Saving Conrail, 1524 [4FE]

Saving Our Oil Industry (excerpt), 9038 [30AP]

Saving Superfund, 6526 [27MR]

School Dropouts Get 2nd Chance at 70001 to Succeed, 16448 [15JY]

Seat Belt—Symbol of a Sense of Responsibility, 8983 [29AP]

Seeds of Suspicion Over the Wheat Deal, 17222 [22JY]

Sell Conrail to Conrail, 1525 [4FE]

Senate Sends Reagan Stopgap Superfund Bill, 6529 [27MR]

Senate's Bad Tax Idea, 1799 [5FE]

Senator Roth Makes Hay With Farm Tax Break, 33910 [6NO]

Shin-Kicker Bill, 10958 [15MY], 11385 [20MY]

Should Liquor Have Warning Labels?, 17059 [21JY]

Should the FDA Regulate the Rest of the World?, 10332 [12MY]

Showdown on Conrail, 786 [29JA]

Site of EPA Toxics Lab Is Itself Contaminated, 17161 [21JY]

Small-Business Conferees Voice Worries About Impact of Overhaul, 22563 [10SE]

Soaked by Protectionists, 24695 [18SE]

Solid Corporate Citizen—James Edward Burke, 5043 [14MR]

Solution to the Liability Insurance Crisis (excerpt), 25119 [22SE]

Sound Alternative Offer to Conrail Merger Plan, 1524 [4FE]

South Africa Circumvents Embargo, 20161-20164 [8AU]

South African Textile Imports (excerpt), 18660 [1AU]

South Carolina Leads Region in Textile Decline, 12986 [9JN]

Spare-Parts Progress Report, 17155 [21JY]

State Has Stake in Rail Equity Act, 11460 [20MY]

Steal of the Century, 1527 [4FE]

Strangling Superfund With Affection, 3222 [27FE]

Superfund Needs Temporary Funding, 6527 [27MR]

Superfund Tax Liability, 33625 [17OC]

Superfund Up to Conferees Now, 3255 [27FE]

Superfund—A Hazardous Waste of Taxpayer Money, 29731-29734 [8OC]

Superfund—Congress Steps Up to an Environmental Problem, 31234 [14OC]

Suzman Plan, 19848 [7AU]

Swallow the Toxic Smorgasbord, 33580 [17OC]

Tax Bill Hits Rental-Realty Owners Hard, 22564 [10SE]

Tax Break Benefiting Tyson Kept, 33909 [6NO]

Tax Reform Bill Satiates Greed, 18025 [29JY]

Tax Reform Has Become Tax Deform, 9156 [30AP]

Tax Reform—Congress Hatches Some Loopholes, 33913 [6NO]

Technology—Steel's Salvation?, 22181 [15AU]

Telltale Hair, 4416 [12MR]

Testing Testing, 4416 [12MR]

Textile Decline Seen Hurting U.S. Readiness, 18424 [31JY]

Textile Union Officials Defend Actions by Mills, 8611 [24AP]

To Curb Medical Suits, 7044 [9AP]

Tobacco Wars, 16867-16872 [17JY]

Trade, a Two-Way Street, 11461 [20MY]

Trade Bill, 10959 [15MY]

Trade Gap Hits Record, 5405 [19MR]

Trade Mirage, 16303 [26JN]

Trade Opportunity, 7216 [10AP]

Trade Policy for the People, 13170 [10JN]

Trade Yes, Trade Bill No, 11385 [20MY]

Trade-Bill Terpsichore, 11385 [20MY], 11458 [20MY]

Trading With the Russians (excerpt), 18681 [1AU]

Tragic Airplane Collision Involving 70 People (excerpt), 4801 [13MR]

Transfer of U.S. Technology (excerpt), 5059 [17MR]

Tyson Defends Retention of Tax Breaks, 33910 [6NO]

U.S. and the New International Economy—Facing the World as It Is, 11767-11772 [21MY]

U.S. Assistance Working for Positive Change in South Africa, 21577-21578 [14AU]

U.S. Becomes World's No. 1 Debtor Nation, 15939 [26JN]

U.S. Dependence on Japan for Parts Worries Pentagon, 4838 [13MR]

U.S. Economy Nears a Standstill—Spring Performance Is Weakest Since 1982 Recession, Report Says, 24810 [19SE]

U.S. Foreign Trade Policy, 11393 [20MY]

U.S. Has Top-Secret Report on Textile Position Leaks, 18664 [1AU]

U.S. Manufacturing Sacrificed on Altar of Free Trade, 6203 [26MR]

U.S. Needs a Department of Economic Defense, 2407 [19FE]

U.S. Oil Output Decline Is Seen for 1986 as Collapse in Prices Batters Producers, 6939 [9AP]

U.S. Productivity (sundry excerpts), 11376 [20MY]

U.S. Stand on Textile Talks Leaked, Negotiator Says—Current or Former Official Held To Blame (excerpts), 18664 [1AU]

Understanding South Africa, 14453 [18JN]

Unionization Wins a Round in South, 32702 [16OC]

Unocal Unit's Debt Is Downgraded Again by Moody's Investors (excerpt), 13691, 13692 [13JN]

Vacation Ownership Growing in Popularity, 23581 [16SE]

Voice of the People, 17264 [22JY]

Waiting for Prosperity, 21439 [13AU]

Wal-Mart Head To Push Buy-America Program, 3409 [3MR]

Walton Touts U.S. Goods, Buying Plan—Pitch Fervent, Positive, 3408 [3MR]

Waste-Disposal Firms To Set Up Insurance Pool, 2228 [18FE]

Weaker Dollar Gives Strength to U.S.A. Firms, 3381 [3MR]

Weighing Sale of Conrail—A Public Offering Option, 1526 [4FE]

Welcome to the ``No-Care Zone''—After Reform, Concern About New Kinds of Medicare Abuse, 5581 [19MR]

What America Should Do About South Africa, 20145 [8AU], 21571-21573 [14AU], 21867 [15AU]

Wheat Growers Rip Hayden's South African Embargo Stance, 27662 [1OC]

Why Business Should Back Tax Reform, 632 [28JA]

Why U.S. Business Is Falling Behind, 7902 [17AP]

Will Conrail Be Railroaded, 1522 [4FE]

Workers' Retraining Funds Axed, 792 [29JA]

Zorinsky—ConAgra Is at Disadvantage Without Tax Benefit, 33911 [6NO]

Bills and resolutions

Acid rain: control sources of pollution and protection against interstate transport of pollutants (see S. 2200, 2203)

———control technology (see H.R. 4129)

———EPA study in nine-county bay area of California (see H.R. 4042)

———establish program to demonstrate new control technologies (see S. 2003)

———national policy to reduce acidic air emissions (see S. Con. Res. 118)

———reduction (see S. 2813; H.R. 5675)

———sulfur dioxide emission standards (see H.R. 4567)

Aircraft construction: repeal certain Tax Reform Act's transition rule (see S. 2954)

Airlines: prohibit reprisals against certain employees or contractors reporting safety violations (see S. 2191)

California: EPA study of acid rain in nine-county bay area (see H.R. 4042)

China, People's Republic of: promoting development of potential export markets (see S. 2918)

Claims: tax deduction for contributions to liability insurance funds (see H.R. 4796)

Coal: technologies for clean use by public utilities and industry (see S. 2188)

Contract Disputes Act: amend (see S. 2006)

Defense Acquisition Service: establish (see S. 2082)

Defense Contract Audit Agency: abolish (see H.R. 4068)

Defense contracts: requirements for firms partially controlled by foreign interests (see H.R. 5066)

Defense procurement: acquisition of spare and repair parts (see S. 2196)

———award of contract for crawler tractors (see H. Con. Res. 315)

———domestic ball and roller bearing industry (see S. 2711)

———establish congressional authorization procedures and improve cost schedule and performance control (see H.R. 4313)

———industry-education partnership for training in communities affected by contract cutbacks (see H.R. 4698)

———management of major defense acquisition programs (see S. 2082)

———obligation and expenditure of funds for underfinitized contractual actions (see H.R. 4461)

———restrictions for firms in which a hostile foreign government owns or controls a significant interest (see S. 2152; H.R. 4273)

———streamline acquisition process (see S. 2268; H.R. 4543)

Dept. of Defense: consider U.S. policy objectives before entering into procurement contract with a foreign country (see S. 2380)

———contract costs (see H.R. 4548)

———cost and price management of contracts (see H.R. 4851)

———establish an Office of Defense Acquisition (see S. 2151)

———establish an Office of Procurement (see S. 2035)

Dept. of Energy: defense facilities compliance with environmental laws (see S.J. Res. 421)

Dumping: eliminate requirement of injury to a domestic industry (see H.R. 4751)

EPA: reinstate Superfund taxes (see H.R. 4107)

Export Administration Act: authorize appropriations (see S. 2245)

Firearms: manufacture and import restrictions (see H.R. 4194)

Foreign countries: domestic industry impact statement before economic and technical assistance (see H.R. 4772)

Foreign trade: assistance to firms and workers dislocated by imports (see S. 2127; H.R. 4226)

———consideration of H.R. 4800, enhance competitiveness of domestic industries (see H. Res. 456)

———eliminate requirement of injury to a domestic industry (see H.R. 4751)

———enhance competitiveness of domestic industries (see H.R. 4800)

———enhance competitiveness of U.S. firms (see S. 2127; H.R. 4226)

———establish export promotion organization (see S. 2555)

———establish information assistance program (see H.R. 4466)

———improve U.S. posture (see H.R. 5514)

———offset injurious effect of substandard foreign wages on U.S. producers (see H.R. 4667)

———open markets for U.S. firms and enhance competitiveness (see S. 2033; H.R. 4093)

———penalty for illegal dumping and compensation for affected domestic firms (see S. 2408)

———private cause of action for recovery of damages caused by dumping (see H.R. 4656)

———private suits to enforce antidumping and antisubsidy laws and customs fraud statute (see H.R. 4665)

———public investment in education and training to improve U.S. competitiveness (see H.R. 4719, 4728)

———relief for adjustment to increased imports (see S. 2161; H.R. 4251)

———steel armor wire for processing into electromechanical cables (see H.R. 4732)

Government procurement: alternative method for competitively negotiating certain smaller contracts (see S. 2008)

———prohibit award of contracts and licenses to tax delinquents (see S. 2100)

———securing contracts with domestic industries (see H.R. 4809)

———simplified small purchase procedures test program (see S. 2392)

———simplify competitive acquisition technique (see S. 2433)

———strengthen prohibition of kickbacks (see S. 2250)

———strengthen prohibition relative to kickbacks (see H.R. 4783)

———threshold amount for requiring certain notice of solicitations (see S. 2433)

Government regulation: waiver to stimulate employment in trade-impacted industries (see H.R. 4322)

Industrial competitiveness: correct technical errors in the engrossment of H.R. 4800 (see H. Res. 460)

Intellectual property: modify application of antitrust laws (see S. 2944)

Intragovernmental Council on Economic and Trade Data: establish (see H.R. 4340)

Iron and steel industry: Government-industry-university program of scientific research and development to improve competitive position (see H.R. 4416)

———import of certain tubular goods (see S. 2267)

Japan: reciprocity agreement on metallurgical coal exports and steel product imports (see H. Con. Res. 309)

Libya: deny foreign tax credit during national emergency (see S. 2364; H.R. 4680)

———prohibit defense procurement contracts to certain firms (see H.R. 4773)

Made in America Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 392)

National Bureau of Standards and Industrial Competitiveness: establish (see H.R. 5739)

National Carpet and Floorcovering Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 307)

National defense: protection of domestic infrastructure vital to U.S. security interests (see H.R. 5714)

National Quality Improvement Award: establish (see H.R. 5321)

National Save American Industry and Jobs Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 346; H.J. Res. 590)

President's Commission on Industrial Competitiveness: implementation of recommendations (see S.J. Res. 327)

———report on status of implementation of recommendations (see H.J. Res. 648)

Restrictive trade practices: allow private parties to sue for relief and damages for injury (see H.R. 5304)

———improve competitive position of domestic industries (see H.R. 4580)

Service Contract Act: amend (see S. 2261; H.R. 4806)

Silicon electrical steel: tariff treatment (see H.R. 4047)

Taxation: capital cost recovery (see H.R. 4598)

———U.S. nationals defying Executive order relative to departure from certain countries (see H.R. 4735)

Technological education: national advanced training program (see S. 2282)

Technology transfer: negotiations on reciprocal access in foreign countries (see H.R. 4360)

———tax status of certain tax-exempt organizations (see S. 2195)

Trade adjustment assistance programs: extend (see H.R. 4109)

Trade Expansion Act: enact (see S. 2033; H.R. 4093)

U.S. Trade Data Bank: establish (see H.R. 4340)

Under Sec. of Defense for Acquisition: establish position (see S. 2268; H.R. 4544)

Weapons: live-fire testing (see H.R. 4451)

———operational testing and evaluation before low-rate initial production (see S. 2355; H.R. 4682)

Books

``America the Bountiful'' (excerpt), 30702 [14OC]

``Life of Lenin,'' Louis Fischer (excerpt), 18681 [1AU]

``Russia and the West Under Lenin and Stalin,'' George F. Kennan (excerpt), 18681 [1AU]

Chart

Sale of Conrail, 753 [29JA]

Cloture motions

Conrail: transfer to private sector (S. 638), 369 [23JA]

———transfer to private sector (S. 638), Danforth amendment, 634 [28JA], 1199 [30JA]

Labor unions: penalties for acts of labor-related violence (S. 1774), 7391 [14AP], 7707 [16AP]

Product Liability Reform Act: enact (S. 2760), consideration, 26135 [25SE]

Colloquies

Trade Agreement Act: Senator Heinz and Abraham Ribicoff (1979), 2816 [26FE]

Commentaries

Role of Government in regulating trade: Henry Cabot Lodge, 18666 [1AU]

Court decisions

Baltimore & Ohio v. U.S.: Supreme Court (excerpt), 1186 [30JA]

Canadian lumber subsidies: Court of International Trade (excerpt), 2795 [26FE]

Merger of the Great Northern Railway with Northern Pacific Railway: Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals (excerpt), 1186 [30JA]

U.S. v. Emmons: Supreme Court (excerpt), 7722, 7732 [16AP]

U.S. v. Gibson (excerpt), 7728 [16AP]

Decisions

Merger of the Great Northern Railway with Northern Pacific Railway: ICC (excerpt), 1186 [30JA]

Norfolk & Western Railroad merger: ICC (excerpt), 745 [29JA]

Sale of the Milwaukee Road: ICC (excerpt), 1187 [30JA]

U.S. v. Acme Process Equipment Co. (sundry excerpts), 31300 [15OC]

Declarations

National Labor Relations Act policy, 7851 [17AP]

Documents

Collective Bargaining, 7869 [17AP]

Consumer Manifesto 2000: International Organization of Consumers Unions, 24809 [19SE]

General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (excerpt), 25739 [24SE]

International Emergency Powers Act (excerpt), 17211 [22JY]

National Labor Relations Act (excerpt), 7848 [17AP]

Essays

It Does Matter to Me: Tina H. Durham, 260 [22JA]

Explanations

Employee stock ownership plan amendments to the Tax Reform Act, 14506-14508 [19JN]

Gorton amendment to the Product Liability Risk Retention Act amendments, 16776 [17JY]

Nickles amendment to the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (S. 2706), 24886 [19SE]

Satellite Transmission Decoder Legislation, 33530 [17OC]

Factsheets

Construction Industry Labor Law Act amendments (H.R. 281), 7845 [17AP]

Give America a Fighting Chance—Stop Unfair Imports: Government Research Corp. and Mathew Greenwald & Associates, 16534 [16JY]

Textile Industry Multifiber Arrangement, 18658 [1AU]

History

Antifraud Legislation (S. 1562), 29321 [7OC]

Interviews

Economic sanctions against South Africa: Brian Mulroney with Newsweek (excerpt), 21480 [14AU]

———Mangosuthu G. Buthelezi with Washington (DC) Times, 21573 [14AU]

Letters

Acid Deposition Control Act: League of Conservation Voters, 25377 [22SE]

———National Clean Air Coalition, 20198 [8AU]

Acid rain: American Lung Association, 15737 [26JN]

———New England Governors' Conference, Inc., 16713 [16JY]

———Representative Dingell, 15737 [26JN]

Aeronautics transition rules under the Tax Reform Act: FalconJet, 33389 [17OC]

———Senators Pryor and Bumpers, 33389 [17OC]

Anti-Kickback Enforcement Act: Representative Rodino, 29311 [7OC]

Assistance to farmers and ranchers affected by drought: John G. Hankins, 27585 [1OC]

———Senator Sasser, 27585 [1OC]

Attorneys fees relative to certain EPA registration deadlines: Pesticide users, 24770 [19SE]

Aviation safety: Donald D. Engen, 17838 [28JY]

Bank bribery statute: Dept. of Justice, 15095 [24JN]

Buy American provisions of Federal highway legislation: Allan Gotlieb, 25749 [24SE]

———Clayton Yeutter, U.S. Trade Representative, 25748 [24SE]

———Consolidated Ready Mixed Concrete, 25751 [24SE]

———Dept. of Commerce, 25748, 25750 [24SE]

———Dept. of Transportation, 25747 [24SE]

———Executive Office of the President, 25754 [24SE]

———Fiore Ready-Mix Co., Inc., 25752 [24SE]

Canadian lumber imports: sundry excerpts, 2799 [26FE]

Capital gains differential: American Electronics Association (excerpt), 14117 [17JN]

———Bechtel Corp., 14122 [17JN]

———Lawrence B. Lindsey, 14118 [17JN]

CFTC regulation of leverage transactions: Dept. of Justice, 25832-25833 [24SE]

CFTC subpoena authority: Susan M. Phillips, 28921, 28922 [6OC]

Cigarette tax: President Reagan, 24858 [19SE]

Cleanup of abandoned hazardous waste sites: coalition of sundry environmental groups, 17705 [24JY]

Commendation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association: Africare (organization), 14831 [20JN]

Committee jurisdiction over H.R. 4750: Representative O'Neill, 10959 [15MY]

Comprehensive Smokeless Tobacco and Health Education Act: Smokeless Tobacco Council, Inc., 1858 [6FE]

Construction Industry Labor Law Act amendments: William E. Brock III, Sec. of Labor, 7852 [17AP]

Continental Shelf Buy America amendment: U.S. Trade Representative, 32488 [16OC]

Cross compliance for farm program commodities: Senator Bentsen, 1217 [30JA]

Dairy farmers: Senator Kasten, 1720 [5FE]

Decline in airline pilot experience: Senator Byrd, 9562 [6MY]

Denim fabric production in the Far East: Mat Self, 17003 [17JY]

Dept. of Defense profit policy: Caspar W. Weinberger, Sec. of Defense, 28473 [3OC]

———Senator Roth, 28472 [3OC]

Divestitures of corporations: Anthony J. Celebrezze, Jr., 17575 [24JY]

Drought damage survey: Georgia Farm Bureau Federation, 18712 [1AU]

Economic sanctions against Libya: Representative Clinger, 1323 [3FE]

Economic sanctions against South Africa: Eminent Persons Group, 13822 [16JN]

———(excerpts), 21477 [14AU]

———Mangosuthu G. Buthelezi, 21573 [14AU]

Effects of Brazilian imports on U.S. footwear industry: Representative Kostmayer, 12029 [22MY]

Energy Security Act: Stone Petroleum Corp., 12517 [4JN]

Enhance competitiveness of domestic industries: Business Roundtable, Task Force on International Trade and Investment, 11248 [19MY]

———Pfizer, Inc., 11248 [19MY]

EPA Superfund reauthorization—waste-end tax, 30421 [10OC]

Exporting of agricultural products: AG Processing, Inc., 16339 [14JY]

Federal Telecommunications Policy Act: Senator Thurmond, 14321 [18JN]

Financial position of Eximbank: GAO, 1830 [6FE]

Food safety standards: AMA, 12483 [4JN]

Fraud and waste in the Government: Harold Bruff (excerpt), 11803 [21MY]

Future of U.S. textile industry: Warren Christopher, 18906 [4AU]

Government antifraud legislation: OMB, 24863 [19SE]

How to keep competition working on the railroads: Senator DeConcini, 1539 [4FE]

Impact of airline deregulation on safety: Senator Byrd, 5106 [18MR]

Impact of futures trading and the cattle industry: Marvin J. Walter (excerpt), 25825 [24SE]

———Pete Crow (excerpt), 25825 [24SE]

———Senator Helms, 25827 [24SE]

———Wade Choate (excerpt), 25825 [24SE]

Impact of imports on foundry industry: Congressional Steel Caucus, 5287 [18MR]

Import fee on crude oil: Senator Boren, 173 [21JA]

Import tax would provide relief for oil States: Franco Modigliani, 9036 [30AP]

Infant formula regulations: Carol Laskin and Lynne Pilot (excerpt), 10334 [12MY]

Intellectual Property Rights Improvement Act: Malcolm Baldrige, Sec. of Commerce, and Edwin Meese III, Attorney General, 12941 [6JN]

Interim funding of Superfund: National Governors' Association, 6799 [8AP]

———Representatives Fazio and Moody, 7216 [10AP]

———several environmental organizations, 6526 [27MR]

———several Senators, 5667 [20MR]

Japan and the U.S.—growth and decline: Ezra F. Vogel, 33457 [17OC]

Labeling of smokeless tobacco products: Coalition on Smoking OR Health, 1858 [6FE]

Labor violence: Dept. of Justice (excerpt), 7712 [16AP]

Liability Risk Retention Act: National Association of Insurance Commissioners, 29839 [8OC]

Marysville, OH, Honda of America production of Honda Civics: Shoichiro Irimajiri, 17701 [24JY]

Mothers in the work force: National Council of Jewish Women, 23250 [12SE]

Multi-Fiber Arrangement: several Senators, 9647 [6MY]

Norfolk Southern Corp. divestiture plan: Arnold & Porter, 136-141 [21JA], 758, 763 [29JA]

Northeast-Midwest Leadership Council economic development proposals: American Can Co., 14860 [20JN]

Oil import fee: Franco Modiglian, 24888 [19SE]

Patent protection: Dept. of Commerce, 32189 [16OC]

Peanut cross-compliance provisions of the 1985 farm bill: several Members of Congress, 28920 [6OC]

Planting of nonprogram crops: Dept. of Agriculture, 3706 [5MR]

———Senator Riegle, et al., 3705 [5MR]

Position of Under Sec. of Defense for Acquisition: GAO, 6653 [8AP]

Potash industry: Malcolm Baldrige, Sec. of Commerce, 14787 [20JN]

Product Liability Reform Act: ABA, 26138, 26154 [25SE]

———AFL-CIO, 26155 [25SE]

Product Liability Risk Retention Act: Dept. of Commerce, 16774 [17JY]

Program Fraud Civil Penalties Act: Administrative Conference of the U.S., 1621 [4FE]

———Dept. of Defense, 1621 [4FE]

———Dept. of HHS, 1620 [4FE]

———Dept. of Justice, 1620 [4FE]

———Federal Administrative Law Judges Conference, 1622 [4FE]

———Federal Bar Association, 1622 [4FE]

———GAO, 1620 [4FE]

Projected savings of the Food Security Improvements Act: Dept. of Agriculture, 3536 [4MR]

Prompt Payment Act amendments: Coalition for Common Sense in Government Procurement, 31256 [15OC]

———Coalition for Prompt Pay, 31254, 31273-31276 [15OC]

———National Federation of Independent Business, 31264 [15OC]

———Samuel N. Hope III, 31265 [15OC]

———Small Business Legislative Council, 11717 [21MY], 31265 [15OC]

Provide for enforcement of antiapartheid laws of U.S. political subdivisions: Edward I. Koch, 21803 [15AU]

Public sale of Conrail by stock offering: Heinz U.S.A., 16993 [17JY]

———Hiram Walker & Sons, Inc., 16993 [17JY]

———National Grange, 16993 [17JY]

———Ore-Ida Foods, Inc., 16993 [17JY]

———Quaker Oats Co., 16993 [17JY]

Restitution for crude oil overcharge funds: John S. Herrington, Sec. of Energy, 33297 [17OC]

Sale of Conrail: CBO, 554 [27JA]

———Conagra, Inc., 770 [29JA]

———Dept. of Justice, 754, 756, 765 [29JA], 1168, 1170, 1174 [30JA]

———Dept. of the Treasury, 741 [29JA]

———Dept. of Transportation, 754 [29JA], 1183, 1209 [30JA]

———Douglas H. Ginsburg, 142, 147-149, 154 [21JA], 1184 [30JA]

———Iowa Dept. of Transportation, 783, 786 [29JA], 1543-1546 [4FE]

———J. Paul McGrath, 556 [27JA]

———John Ashcroft, Governor of Missouri, 1550 [4FE]

———Paul A. Mapes, 142, 144 [21JA]

———Port Authority of New York-New Jersey, 1191 [30JA]

———President Reagan, 771 [29JA]

———Reebie Associates, 278 [22JA]

———Representative Dingell, 147 [21JA]

———Senator Dixon, et al. (Dear Colleague), 553 [27JA]

———Senator Pressler, 153 [21JA], 553 [27JA], 1185 [30JA]

———Senator Specter, 146, 149 [21JA], 754, 763 [29JA], 1167 [30JA]

———Senators Hollings, Rudman, Danforth, and Gramm (Dear Colleague), 739 [29JA]

———U.S. Railway Association, 266 [22JA], 757 [29JA]

———Vinson & Elkins, 764 [29JA]

Sanctions against South Africa: several presidents of U.S. colleges and universities, 27657 [1OC]

Satellite Television Security and Fair Market Act: Dept. of Commerce, 27867 [2OC]

———FCC, 27867 [2OC]

Service Contract Act: National Federation of Independent Business, 13146 [10JN]

Service Contract Act amendments: U.S. Chamber of Commerce, 8543 [23AP]

Sherman doctors' compassion, generous response praised: Donald M. Hayes, 33664 [17OC]

Shipping industry transition rules under the Tax Reform Act: Kurrus & Kirchner, 33384 [17OC]

———National Marine Engineers' Beneficial Association, 33384, 33385 [17OC]

———several Members of Congress, 33385 [17OC]

Superfund reauthorization: Ayer City Homeowners Association, Lowell, MA, 29763 [8OC]

———EPA, 29781 [8OC]

———Richard L. Thornburgh, Governor of Pennsylvania, 21436 [13AU]

Support for Service Contract Act: Public Service Research Council, 9334 [1MY]

Targeted jobs tax credit: American Council of the Blind, 27940 [2OC]

———Association for Retarded Citizens of the U.S., 27940 [2OC]

Tariffs on steel imports: Committee on Finance, 2214 [18FE]

———White House, 2215 [18FE]

Tax treatment of employee stock ownership plans: Senator Long (Dear Colleague), 14506 [19JN]

Taxation of agricultural cash rents: IRS, 13705 [13JN]

Testing and evaluation of weapons: Dept. of Defense, 8306 [22AP]

Trade Adjustment Assistance Program: Daniel E. Collins, 793 [29JA]

———Danville, IL, Community College, 793 [29JA]

———John G. Grove, 793 [29JA]

———Ron Fuller, 793 [29JA]

Trade Adjustment Program: Louise Woerner, 20177 [8AU]

Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act: American Farm Bureau Federation, 11464 [20MY]

———National Grange, 11463 [20MY]

U.S. export of untested drugs: sundry, 10040-10046 [8MY]

U.S. foreign trade policy: several executive department heads, 11397 [20MY]

Union Station: Union Station Redevelopment Corp., 3979 [6MR]

Vietnamese-American Entrepreneur Training Program: Pho Ba Long, 13085 [10JN]

What President Reagan said about the African National Congress: Malcolm Fraser, 21481 [14AU]

Lists

Accelerated cost recovery system/investment tax credits, 26609 [27SE]

Acts of violence at A.T. Massey Coal Co. strike, 7726 [16AP]

Acts of violence committed on picket lines, 7710 [16AP]

Administration trade actions since January 1985 affecting major U.S. export interests, 21127 [12AU]

Construction industry NLRB cases, 7845 [17AP]

Current capital gains tax rates among principal international competitors, 14117 [17JN]

Intellectual property and trade provisions of U.S. trade policy, 11434 [20MY]

Joint venture filings under the National Cooperative Research Act, 4187 [10MR]

Major problems with the Norfolk Southern Corp. divestiture plan: Dept. of Justice, 1174 [30JA]

Members and member companies of the Coalition for Common Sense in Government Procurement, 31256 [15OC]

Members of Shippers for an Independent Conrail, 268 [22JA]

Members of the Ad Hoc Group for a 32-cent Federal Cigarette Excise Tax, 24856 [19SE]

Members of the Coalition for a Competitive Conrail, 268 [22JA]

Members of the Coalition for Prompt Pay, 31256, 31277 [15OC]

Members of the Small Business Legislative Council, 11717 [21MY], 31265 [15OC]

Organizations endorsing the Principles to Govern U.S. Trade Policy, 9338 [1MY]

Organizations opposed to the sale of Conrail, 771 [29JA]

Participants in the National Advisory Council: Senate Small Business Committee's National Advisory Council, 9344 [1MY]

Problems with infant formulas since 1982: Formula (organization), 10334 [12MY]

Programmers and plans to scramble satellite television signals, 11216 [19MY]

Satellite Television scrambling schedule, 27864 [2OC]

U.S. economic competitiveness—reports and congressional documents, 32687 [16OC]

U.S.-Japan services trade, 13083 [10JN]

Vendors attending Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Buy America program news conference, 3410 [3MR]

White House Conference on Small Business—final recommendations on the SBA, 4069-4071 [7MR]

Witnesses at hearing on impact of budget cuts on Pennsylvania, 5362 [19MR]

Memorandums

Government Assisted Industry Network Small Business Set-Aside Program, 7812 [16AP]

Inconsistencies in the Positions of the U.S. Department of Justice With Respect to the Proposed Merger of the Southern Pacific and Santa Fe Railroads and the Proposal To Allow Norfolk Southern To Acquire Conrail: Arnold & Porter, 127-134 [21JA]

Sale of Conrail: Iowa Dept. of Transportation, 1546-1549 [4FE]

Trade Adjustment Assistance: Rudolph G. Penner, 15859 [26JN]

Memorials of legislature

California, 16326 [14JY], 16373 [14JY]

Colorado, 13526 [12JN]

Illinois, 13526 [12JN], 16370, 16373 [14JY]

Louisiana, 16375 [14JY], 16746 [16JY]

Oil import fee: Texas, 30703 [14OC]

Tennessee, 5964 [21MR]

Texas, 27993 [2OC], 28331 [3OC]

Messages

Economic Objectives: President Reagan, 1873-1876 [6FE]

———President Reagan (1985), 2369 [19FE]

State of the Union: President Reagan, 1831 [6FE]

Motion

Anti-Kickback Enforcement Act: enact (H.R. 4783), pass S. 2250 in lieu, 29314 [7OC]

Government: civil penalties in cases of false claims and fraud (H.R. 4827), 22345 [9SE]

Liability Risk Retention Act: enact (H.R. 5225), pass S. 2129 in lieu, 25407 [23SE]

Newsletters

Labor violence: National Right to Work Committee (excerpt), 7726 [16AP]

Papers

Dept. of Defense's Procurement Policy (excerpt), 1234 [30JA]

Hobbs Act Reform—S. 1774—Labor Violence Setting the Record Straight: U.S. Chamber of Commerce, 7713 [16AP]

Report on Manufacturers: Alexander Hamilton, 4938 [14MR]

Petitions

Designate National Save American Industry and Jobs Day: Avon Lake, OH, City Council, 12076 [2JN]

———Brooklyn Heights, OH, City Council, 12130 [3JN]

———Lakewood, OH, City Council, 13527 [12JN]

———Marion, OH, City Council, 12479 [4JN]

———Wickliffe, OH, City Council, 12076 [2JN], 12625 [5JN]

Designate Save American Industry/Jobs Day: AFL-CIO, 10404 [13MY]

———Amherst, OH, City Council, 10608 [14MY]

———Bay Village, OH, City Council, 10608 [14MY], 11450 [20MY]

———Elyria, OH, City Council, 11450 [20MY]

———Lorain, OH, Chamber of Commerce, 11313 [20MY], 11450 [20MY]

———Massillon, OH, City Council, 10608 [14MY]

———McDonald, OH, City Council, 10608 [14MY]

———Navarre, OH, City Council, 10608 [14MY]

———South Euclid, OH, City Council, 10404 [13MY], 10524 [13MY]

———United Steelworkers of America, 11313 [20MY]

Elimination of futures markets on livestock: sundry, 25828 [24SE]

National Save American Industry and Jobs Day: Alliance, OH, City Council, 16327 [14JY]

———Amherst, OH, City Council, 16327 [14JY], 16373, 16375 [14JY]

———Conneaut, OH, City Council, 14298 [18JN]

———Euclid, OH, City Council, 13770 [16JN]

———Glenwillow, OH, Village Council, 15288 [24JN]

———Lake County, OH, Board of Commissioners, 16373 [14JY]

———Lake County, OH, Commissioners, 14298 [18JN]

———Sebring, OH, City Council, 16373 [14JY]

———United Rubber Workers, 16375 [14JY]

Product Liability Insurance: National Governors' Association, 25067 [19SE]

Resolution expressing city's intent to utilize U.S. made materials: Miami, FL, City Commission, 16327 [14JY]

Save American Industry/Jobs Day: city council, 9466 [5MY], 9649 [6MY]

———Mahoning County, OH, Board of Commissioners, 8412 [22AP]

———Youngstown, OH, City Council, 8412 [22AP]

Support Save American Industry/Jobs Day: United Steelworkers of America, 8787 [28AP]

Ten most wanted list: National Board of Trout Unlimited, 28676 [3OC]

Polls of opinion

Excessive cash settlements and lawyers faulted for rise in liability suits, 13862 [16JN]

Press releases

Steel imports in 1985 dramatize problem of countries not covered by President's program: American Iron & Steel Institute, 2214 [18FE]

Proposals

Advance payment to Superfund (S.J. Res. 399), 21611 [14AU]

Improvements to Federal acquisition, 310-311 [22JA]

Questions

Sale of Conrail: Senator Riegle to Morgan Stanley & Co., Inc., 779 [29JA]

Questions and answers

Superfund reauthorization, 29729 [8OC]

Quotations

Soviet trade with Caterpillar Co.: Vladimir I. Lenin, 18681 [1AU]

Remarks in House

Acid Deposition Control Act: enact (H.R. 4567), 7242, 7245, 7254, 7256 [10AP], 7600 [15AP], 8838 [28AP], 10717 [14MY], 11958 [22MY], 12300 [3JN], 12833 [5JN], 13441 [12JN], 14864, 14865 [20JN], 15646 [25JN], 15737 [26JN], 16712-16724 [16JY], 17036 [21JY], 20198 [8AU], 25377 [22SE], 28676 [3OC]

Acid Precipitation Control Technology Research and Demonstration Act: enact (H.R. 4129), 1646 [4FE]

Acid rain: environmental effects, 9952 [7MY]

———research program (H.R. 4129), 5200 [18MR]

Air pollution: EPA policy relative to ozone, 12009 [22MY]

Aliens: sanctions on employers of illegal, 524 [23JA]

Allerton, NY: inclusion of co-ops in National Registry of Historic Places, 32701 [16OC]

America's Living Standard Act: enact, 32688 [16OC]

Anti-Kickback Enforcement Act: enact (H.R. 4783), 29309 [7OC]

———enact (H.R. 4783), S. 2250 passed in lieu, 29314 [7OC]

———enact (S. 2250), technical corrections (S. Con. Res. 168), 32186 [16OC]

Aviation industry: product liability costs, 23604 [17SE]

Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: impact, 491 [23JA]

Bank Definition Act: enact (H.R. 20), 8584 [23AP], 9001 [29AP], 17501 [23JY], 21634 [14AU]

Bankruptcy: prevent rejection of health contracts for hospitalization and benefits to employees or former employees of debtor (H.R. 5298), 18258 [31JY]

Banks and banking: mergers, 17501 [23JY]

———preserve authority of Federal supervisory agencies to arrange interstate acquisitions and mergers (H.R. 4701), 17501 [23JY]

Barrington, NJ: Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp. closing, 31229 [14OC], 32164 [15OC], 33642 [17OC]

Bearing industry: economic conditions, 27462 [1OC]

Beech Creek, PA: new Armstrong World Industries, Inc. manufacturing plant, 18589 [31JY]

Bolts: counterfeit, 28156 [2OC]

Brazil: effects of imports on U.S. footwear industry, 12026, 12029 [22MY]

Bribery: amend U.S. Code relative to bank officials (H.R. 3511), 15660 [26JN]

———amend U.S. Code relative to bank officials (H.R. 3511), technical corrections (H. Con. Res. 371), 16959 [17JY]

Buses: increase Buy American percentage, 19691 [7AU]

Business: proposals to increase U.S. productivity and competitiveness, 32683-32686 [16OC]

Campbell Soup Co.: modernization of operations and marketing, 16306 [26JN]

Canada: U.S. tariff increases, 16394 [14JY]

Canadian Coalition on Acid Rain: approach of organization, 21739 [14AU]

Capital formation: impact of tax system, 11376 [20MY]

Caribbean nations: use of tax funds for plant projects, 3234 [27FE]

Coal: impose duty on imported (H.R. 1905), 8026 [17AP]

Commercial satellites: use of space shuttles, 20945 [12AU]

Conrail: public sale by stock offering, 16993 [17JY]

———transfer to private sector (S. 638), returning to the Senate (H. Res. 562), 26202 [25SE]

Construction industry: collective bargaining stability (H.R. 281), 2045 [6FE]

Construction Industry Labor Law Act: amend (H.R. 281), 7833-7837, 7841 [17AP], 7858 [18AP]-7876, 7889 [17AP], 32105 [15OC], 33585 [17OC]

———amend (H.R. 281), authorizing technical corrections, 7876 [17AP]

Consumers Union: recognize (S. Con. Res. 95), 11921 [22MY]

Council on Industrial Competitiveness: establish, 11580 [21MY]

Crime and criminals: bribery of bank officials (H.R. 3511), 8341 [22AP], 15660 [26JN]

———bribery of bank officials (H.R. 3511), technical corrections (H. Con. Res. 371), 16959 [17JY]

Dairy industry: product sales record, 16284 [26JN]

Dept. of Defense: award of contract for crawler tractors (H. Con. Res. 315), 9711 [7MY], 10463 [13MY], 10466 [19MY]

———contract set-aside requirements, 21686 [14AU]

———economic impact of world economy, 11132-11135 [19MY]

———Packard Commission report on procurement, 17155 [21JY]

———procurement procedure, 6806 [8AP]

Dept of Defense: impact of military spending, 26412 [26SE]

Duty-Free Sales Enterprise Act: enact (H.R. 5411), 21739 [14AU]

Economic conditions, 17314 [22JY]

———foreign trade deficit, 32716 [17OC]

———impact of foreign corporations building U.S. projects, 535 [27JA]

———promote competitiveness in the U.S. (H.R. 5717), 32686 [16OC]

Economic Development Administration: funding, 16897-16916 [17JY]

Education and Training for American Competitiveness Act: enact (H.R. 4728), 9365 [1MY]

Employment: parental leave, 14978 [23JN]

Energy Security Act: enact (H.R. 4554), 7254 [10AP], 12517 [4JN]

Enterprise zones: establish in rural areas (H.R. 5189), 16878 [17JY]

EPA: enforcement of environmental laws, 17161 [21JY]

———Superfund reauthorization, 12038 [22MY]

———Superfund reauthorization (H.R. 2005), conference report, 28038 [2OC], 28710, 28713 [6OC], 29606, 29702, 29714 [8OC], 29788 [9OC], 29789 [10OC]-29790 [8OC], 30392, 30419, 30421, 30426 [10OC], 31234 [14OC], 33580, 33591, 33624, 33641 [17OC]

———Superfund reauthorization (H.R. 2005), veto, 29958 [9OC]

———Superfund reauthorization (H.R. 2817), 3222, 3255 [27FE], 3783 [6MR], 6799 [8AP], 7216 [10AP], 10245 [9MY], 17705 [24JY]

Eximbank: limitation on loans impacting on U.S. economy, 16480-16491 [15JY]

———loans to countries impacting on domestic coal industry, 16482 [15JY]

Export Administration Act: amend (S. 2245), 30739-30743 [14OC], 33692 [18OC]

Fairness in Competition Act: enact (H.R. 5304), 19622 [6AU]

Fasteners: counterfeit, 28156 [2OC]

Federal laboratory consortium: technology transfer promotion, 29334 [7OC]

Federal Savings and Loan Recapitalization Act: enact (H.R. 4970), 17501 [23JY]

Financial services firms: diversification, 32708 [17OC]

Fishing vessels: require commercial to be U.S. owned and built for U.S. licensing and documentation, 29848 [8OC]

Foreign countries: competition with domestic industries for U.S. Government contracts, 11838 [22MY]

———product liability insurance (H.R. 5688), 32173 [16OC]

Foreign trade: competitiveness of domestic industries, 3448 [4MR], 7099 [10AP]

———conference on U.S. competitiveness, 11084 [15MY]

———damages for economic impact of imports, 11550 [21MY]

———deficit, 1449, 1465 [4FE], 3027 [27FE], 3378 [3MR], 3447 [4MR], 3619 [5MR], 3809 [6MR], 4510 [12MR], 4604 [12MR], 5197, 5198 [18MR], 7059 [9AP], 7121 [10AP], 7247 [10AP], 7598 [15AP], 8730 [24AP], 11124 [15MY], 11593, 11619 [21MY], 11976 [22MY], 16457 [15JY], 16879 [17JY], 18037 [29JY], 19639 [7AU]

———economic impact of imports, 17314 [22JY]

———effects of imports on U.S. industry, 6804 [8AP]

———enhance competitiveness of domestic industries (H.R. 4800), 11109 [15MY], 11126 [19MY], 11248 [19MY], 11362, 11363, 11364, 11365, 11373-11436, 11438-11442 [20MY], 11455, 11458, 11461, 11463, 11474, 11479 [20MY], 11484 [21MY], 11552, 11590 [22MY]-11601, 11603, 11619 [21MY], 11838 [22MY], 11903 [9JN], 11972, 12001-12003, 12017 [22MY], 13170, 13175 [10JN], 13425 [11JN], 13517 [12JN], 16302 [26JN], 17016 [17JY], 18253 [31JY], 18817 [1AU], 19639 [7AU], 26583 [26SE], 33564, 33601 [17OC]

———enhance competitiveness of domestic industries (H.R. 4800), consideration (H. Res. 456), 10954-10963 [15MY]

———enhance competitiveness of domestic industries (H.R. 4800), technical corrections, 11904 [22MY]

———establish data bank (H.R. 4340), 3813 [6MR]

———exclude persons who engage in dumping from importing goods and services (H.R. 4837), 11114 [15MY]

———export control of strategic technology, 3812 [6MR]

———exports, 29234 [7OC]

———impact of imports, 2118 [18FE]

———impact of imports on machine tool industry, 8854, 8855 [29AP]

———impact of world economy, 11132-11135 [19MY]

———impact on domestic business, 25383 [23SE]

———import of strategic materials, 5286-5287 [18MR]

———import quotas, 2038 [6FE], 5832 [20MR]

———import relief, 11546 [21MY]

———program to combat mixed credits, 11570 [21MY]

———protect against counterfeit products, 30215 [10OC]

———protectionism, 10738 [14MY]

———provide for negotiation of maritime agreements for carriage of U.S. waterborne trade (H.R. 3662), 10207 [8MY], 13181 [10JN]

———public investment in education and training to improve U.S. competitiveness (H.R. 4719), 9141 [30AP]

———restore and improve Buy American Act in securing Federal procurement contracts for U.S. business (H.R. 4809), 10554 [13MY]

———U.S. access to semiconductor market, 11555 [21MY]

———U.S. competitiveness, 9712, 9713, 9714 [7MY]

———U.S. deficit, 32148 [15OC]

———U.S. goals, 2444, 2452 [19FE]

———U.S. policy, 10507 [13MY], 15284 [24JN], 18147, 18149 [30JY], 18254, 18255, 18257, 18258 [31JY], 18655, 18659, 18666 [1AU], 18858 [4AU], 19341 [6AU], 32172 [16OC], 32716 [17OC]

———voluntary restraint agreements, 29608 [8OC]

Foreign Trade Zone Fee Structure Act: enact (H.R. 4729), 9356 [1MY]

Freedom of Information Act: processing of certain requests for confidential business information (H.R. 4862), 11605 [21MY], 25169-25174 [22SE]

FRS: Open Market Committee setting of interest rates, 16507 [15JY]

FTC: authorizing appropriations (S. 1078), appointment of conferees, 17028 [21JY]

General Aviation Tort Reform Act: enact (H.R. 4141), 23604 [17SE]

Government: civil penalties in cases of false claims and fraud (H.R. 4827), 22330 [9SE], 22340 [10SE]-22345 [9SE]

———civil penalties in cases of false claims and fraud (H.R. 4827), pass S. 1562 in lieu, 22345 [9SE]

———civil penalties in cases of false claims and fraud (S. 1562), 29315-29323 [7OC]

Government Assisted Industry Network: small business set-aside program, 7812 [16AP]

Government Contractor Liability Reform Act: enact (H.R. 4765), 9760 [7MY]

Government procurement: strengthen prohibition relative to kickbacks (H.R. 4783), 29309 [7OC], 31229 [14OC]

———strengthen prohibition relative to kickbacks (H.R. 4783), S. 2250 passed in lieu, 29314 [7OC]

Hazardous substances: use of health studies as basis for determining individual rights, 18595 [31JY]

Hot Springs, VA: conference on U.S. trade competitiveness, 11084 [15MY]

Housing: legalize home industrial work, 29841 [8OC]

Imports: economic impact, 18254 [31JY]

Indiana, PA: tribute to Fisher Scientific Instrument Manufacturing Division, 25718 [23SE]

Indianola, MS: Delta Catfish Processors, Inc. vote for United Food and Commercial Workers International Union, 32702 [16OC]

Industrial manufacturing base: erosion, 15284 [24JN]

Industry adjustment advisory group, 11546 [21MY]

Insurance: establish commission to regulate (H.R. 4499), 6051 [25MR]

———establish uniform liability code, 4864 [13MR]

———liability, 1811 [5FE], 2435 [19FE], 2472 [20FE], 4005 [6MR], 4359, 4373 [11MR], 4601 [12MR], 4864 [13MR], 5049 [17MR], 5197 [18MR], 5575 [19MR], 6051 [25MR], 6605 [8AP], 8021, 8043 [17AP], 8201 [21AP], 8331 [22AP], 8447 [23AP], 11365 [20MY], 11462 [20MY], 12547 [5JN], 13189 [11JN], 13440 [12JN], 16457 [15JY], 16754 [16JY], 22318 [9SE]

———liability crisis, 8854 [29AP]

———prohibit certain companies filing for bankruptcy from discontinuing medical and life insurance benefits to retirees (H.R. 5276), 18040 [29JY], 18416 [5AU]

———prohibit certain companies filing for bankruptcy from discontinuing medical and life insurance benefits to retirees (H.R. 5283), 18416 [1AU]

———prohibit certain companies filing for bankruptcy from discontinuing medical and life insurance benefits to retirees (H.R. 5298), 18814 [1AU]

———prohibit certain companies filing for bankruptcy from discontinuing medical and life insurance benefits to retirees (H.R. 5304), 19622 [6AU]

———prohibit certain companies filing for bankruptcy from discontinuing medical and life insurance benefits to retirees (H.R. 5490), 22484 [9SE]

———prohibit certain companies filing for bankruptcy from discontinuing medical and life insurance benefits to retirees (S. 2690), 18838 [1AU]

Insurance Availability Crisis Commission: establish (H.R. 4524), 6605 [8AP]

International Debt, Trade, and Financial Stabilization Act: enact, 7809 [16AP]

Iron and steel industry: correct tariff rate inversion on certain pipe and tube products (H.R. 4565), 7253 [10AP]

———impact of European exports, 6832 [9AP]

———impact of imports, 17273, 17274 [22JY], 23006-23009 [11SE], 26064 [24SE]

———impact of imports on production of domestic armor steel plate, 16709 [16JY]

———import restrictions, 5580 [19MR]

———improve competitive position of research and technology (H.R. 4416), 4860 [13MR]

———plant modernization (H.R. 4263), 3241 [27FE]

Japan: automobile import quotas, 5592 [19MR]

———exports, 3812 [6MR]

———gold imports from the U.S., 16284 [26JN]

———grant U.S. semiconductor industry free access to Japanese market (H. Res. 454), 10263 [9MY]

———improve availability of technical literature to U.S. companies and researchers (S. 1073), 14875 [23JN], 16241 [26JN]

———tax exemption for automobile plant, 17503 [23JY]

———trade negotiations relative to transportation equipment, 11968 [22MY]

———U.S. importation of computer components for military purposes, 4838 [13MR]

———U.S. trade deficit, 16288 [26JN], 16387 [14JY]

Korea, Republic of: protection agreement for U.S. patent and copyright holders, 17053 [21JY]

———Tennessee delegation to trade discussions, 8418 [22AP]

———trade discussions, 8438 [22AP]

Labor: loss of jobs to foreign market, 30159 [10OC]

———workers' rights (H.R. 4412), 4685 [13MR]

Labor-Management Notification and Consultation Act: enact (H.R. 1616), 2056 [6FE], 32700 [16OC]

Land Remote-Sensing Commercialization Act: amend (H.R. 5229), 25164 [22SE]

Liability insurance: crisis, 9186 [1MY], 18255 [31JY], 19017 [5AU], 20733-20737 [11AU], 23604 [17SE]

Liability Risk Retention Act: enact (H.R. 5225), 17504 [23JY], 25399-25407 [23SE], 26583 [26SE], 29839 [8OC]

———enact (H.R. 5225), S. 2129 passed in lieu, 25407 [23SE]

Libya: economic sanctions, 1323 [3FE], 8380 [22AP]

———oil company operations, 8741 [28AP]

———prohibit production, marketing, or distribution of oil by U.S. companies (H.R. 4847), 12976 [9JN]

———U.S. business taxes, 8996 [29AP]

Loewy, Raymond: tribute, 16990 [17JY]

LTV Corp.: medical and life insurance benefit payments to retirees, 22484 [9SE]

Machine tool industry: import quotas, 3027 [27FE], 3264, 3273 [27FE], 4512 [12MR], 5787-5789 [20MR]

Machine tools: import restraints, 33146 [17OC]

Macomb, IL: King-Seeley Thermos Co. closing, 13176 [10JN]

Made in America Month: designate (S.J. Res. 392), 30194 [10OC]

Marietta, GA: tribute to Lockheed-Georgia Co., 22483 [9SE]

Marysville, OH: tribute to Honda of America, 17701 [24JY]

Medical Device Improvement Act: enact (H.R. 5516), 23282 [12SE]

Mexico: Dept. of Commerce sponsoring of Expo Maquila to encourage U.S. investments, 30158 [10OC]

———Dept. of Commerce sponsoring of expo Maquila to encourage U.S. investments, 29231 [7OC], 29605 [8OC], 30158, 30159 [10OC]

———Dept. of Commerce trade show to encourage U.S. business investments, 28041 [2OC]

Military assistance: economic alternatives, 10218 [8MY]

Minimum wages: rate adjustment, 8567 [23AP]

Mirror Fusion Test Facility: performance tests of superconducting magnets, 3262 [27FE]

Motor vehicles: Federal automatic crash protection standard, 8983 [29AP]

———market-oriented, sector-specific talks, 30144 [9OC]

National Bureau of Standards and Industrial Competitiveness: establish (H.R. 5739), 33646 [17OC]

National Conference on Competitiveness, 9712, 9713, 9714 [7MY]

———convening, 8419 [22AP], 8569 [23AP]

———discussion topics, 10261 [9MY]

———joint congressional, business, higher education forum project, 9712, 9713 [7MY]

———U.S. economic conditions, 9937 [7MY]

National Cooperative Research Act: research and development joint ventures, 4186 [10MR]

National Dairy Promotion and Research Board: anniversary, 16284 [26JN]

National Independent Retail Grocer Week: designate (S.J. Res. 263), 24661 [18SE]

National industrial policy: implement, 17273 [22JY]

National Pension Day: designate (H.J. Res. 600), 7589 [15AP]

National Policy and Technology Foundation Act: enact (H.R. 3997), 8736-8740 [24AP]

National Quality Improvement Award: establish (H.R. 5321), 18849 [1AU]

National Remote-Sensing Advisory Committee: establish (H.R. 5229), 25164 [22SE]

National Save American Industry and Jobs Day: designate (S.J. Res. 346), 14704 [19JN]

National Secretaries Day: observance, 8582 [23AP]

National Secretaries Week: observance, 8582, 8586 [23AP]

Natural resources: subsidies, 11550 [21MY]

New England: hazardous waste disposal, 2448 [19FE]

Northeast-Midwest Leadership Council: economic development proposals, 14859 [20JN]

Owens-Corning Corp.: layoffs, 32172 [16OC]

Patent Equity Act: enact (H.R. 4899), 23398-23401 [16SE]

———enact (H.R. 4899), Senate amendment, 32187-32190 [16OC]

Patents: commemorate anniversary of enactment of first law (S.J. Res. 169), 30197 [10OC]

Pawtucket, RI: anniversary of the John W. Little Co., 23856 [17SE]

Pension Restoration Act: enact, 30127 [9OC]

Pensions: private sector plans, 7589 [15AP]

Pesticides: contamination liability, 24746 [19SE]

Petroleum: economic impact of imports, 28040 [2OC]

———economic suggestions to oil-producing states, 9695 [6MY]

———import fees, 1749 [5FE], 1799 [5FE], 3019 [27FE]

———import fees (H.R. 4454), 5596 [19MR]

Plastic sheeting: duty suspension on certain (H.R. 5425), 22150 [15AU]

Polychlorinated biphenyls: establish certain disposal requirements (H.R. 5141), 16277 [26JN]

Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act: repeal and amend (H.R. 4669), 22346 [9SE], 22355 [11SE]-22356 [9SE]

———repeal certain restrictions (H.R. 4669), 8578 [23AP]

President's Commission on Industrial Competitiveness: direct President to report on status of implementation of recommendations (H.J. Res. 648), 12825 [5JN]

Prisons: marketplace for prison industry-made goods, 22953 [11SE]

Product liability: damage entitlements (H.R. 4910), 12034 [22MY]

Product Liability Reform Act: enact (H.R. 4766), 11960 [22MY], 18242 [30JY]

———enact (H.R. 5471), 22319 [9SE]

———enact (H.R. 4766), 9760 [7MY]

Product Liability Risk Retention Act: amend (S. 2129), 29955, 29970 [9OC]

Product Liability Uniform Standards Act: enact (H.R. 4425), 5084 [17MR]

Product Liability Voluntary Claims and Uniform Standards Act: enact (H.R. 4832), 11101 [15MY]

Product safety: liability, 1448 [4FE]

Productivity: improve, 11376 [20MY], 11841 [22MY]

Public lands: conveyance of certain, 2256 [19FE]

Railroads: enhance competition and ensure reasonable rates (H.R. 4096), 1035, 1037, 1067 [30JA], 11460 [20MY]

Real property: tax treatment, 18253 [31JY]

Rural areas: establish enterprise zones (H.R. 5189), 16878 [17JY]

Rural Industrial Assistance Act: enact (H.R. 4331), 3837 [6MR]

Save American Industry and Jobs Day: observance, 14479 [18JN]

SBA: programs funding, 16939-16944 [17JY]

Self-Insurance Enhancement Act: enact (H.R. 4796), 10123 [8MY]

South Africa: economic sanctions, 17029 [21JY], 17272 [22JY]

Southern California Aerospace Industry Education Council: tribute, 28683 [3OC]

Southern California Aerospace Industry Educational Council: tribute, 33645 [17OC]

Space industries: industrial space facility, 27123 [29SE]

States: tax treatment of mail order firms (H.R. 5021), 33655 [17OC]

———tax treatment of mail-order business (H.R. 5021), 13519 [12JN]

Steel Import Stabilization Act: amend, 26384, 26386 [25SE]

———amend (H.R. 5591), 26582, 26584 [26SE], 27433 [30SE], 28187 [2OC]

Steel imports: impose a limit from Canada, Sweden, and Taiwan, 26384, 26386 [25SE]

———voluntary restraint agreements with exporting nations, 21439 [13AU]

Summer Youth Employment, Training, and Education Act: enact (H.R. 1090), 522 [23JA]

Taxation, 17503 [23JY], 19945 [8AU]

———capital cost recovery (H.R. 4598), 7528 [15AP]

———employer provided educational assistance, 9478 [5MY]

———repeal certain record-keeping requirements (H.R. 1869), 210 [21JA]

———repeal windfall profit tax (H.R. 5318), 18658 [1AU]

———value-added, 9003 [29AP]

Technology: productivity, 14979 [23JN]

Technology transfer: U.S. policy, 5059 [17MR]

Telecommunications Trade Act: enact (H.R. 3131), 7431 [14AP]

Textile industry: multifiber agreement, 18658 [1AU]

Tobacco: proposed ban on advertising, 21440 [13AU]

Toms River, NJ: Ciba-Geigy compliance with environmental statutes, 2437 [19FE]

Trade Adjustment Assistance Act: extend (H.R. 4109), 1449 [4FE]

Trade Adjustment Assistance Program: extend, 525 [23JA], 697 [29JA]

———funding, 3788, 3799 [6MR]

Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act: enact (H.R. 4800), 11455, 11458, 11461, 11463, 11474, 11479 [20MY], 11552, 11590, 11972, 12001-12003, 12017 [22MY], 13170, 13175 [10JN], 13425 [11JN], 17016 [17JY], 18817 [1AU]

Trade Law Improvement Act: enact (H.R. 4580), 7558, 7559 [15AP]

Trans World Airlines: flight attendant strike, 4687 [13MR]

Triangle Shirtwaist Factory: anniversary of fire, 6824 [8AP]

Turkey: trial of trade unionists, 16983 [17JY]

U.S.: leadership status, 27401 [30SE]

U.S. products: encourage policy to purchase, 2118 [18FE]

———export-import policy, 1944 [6FE]

U.S. Senate Productivity Award: establish, 27742 [1OC]

Uniform Product Liability Act: enact (H.R. 2568), 5197 [18MR]

Urban Development Action Grant Program: nondomestic corporation project applications, 12355 [4JN]

Washington: Federal unemployment programs, 9351-9352 [1MY]

Westinghouse Electric Corp.: industrial space facility, 27123 [29SE]

Wisconsin: history of approach regarding workers, 21759 [14AU]

Ypsilanti Township, MI: Hydramatic Willow Run Plant job training project, 28202 [2OC]

Remarks in Senate

Acid rain: control program, 5702 [20MR]

———control program (S. 2203), 5163-5167 [18MR], 6144 [25MR]

———reductions in sulfur dioxide emissions, 5434 [19MR]

Acid Rain and Sulfur Emissions Reduction Act: enact (S. 2813), 23038-23046 [12SE]

———enact (S. 2813), star print, 23492 [16SE]

Aeronautics: impact of deregulation on safety, 5104-5107 [18MR]

———pilot experience, 9560 [6MY]

———preserve employee seniority rights in cases of airline merger, 24882 [19SE]

———provide for certain provisions of law relative to airline mergers, 27896 [2OC]

———provide uniform standards of liability for harm arising from accidents, 24872-24876 [19SE]

———safety, 17837 [28JY]

African National Congress: require report, 21835 [15AU]

Agriculture: accounting methods, 14519 [19JN]

———assistance to farmers and ranchers affected by drought, 21781 [15AU], 27570-27594 [1OC]

———cap on farm payments, 32482-32485, 32492-32493 [16OC]

———computation of emergency compensation under the wheat program, 28403 [3OC]

———dairy management programs, 8601 [24AP]

———Dairy Price Support Program, 12988 [9JN]

———dairy product consumption, 9566 [6MY]

———decline in exports, 9984 [8MY]

———delay producer referendum relative to flue-cured tobacco and delay announcement of burley tobacco marketing quotas (S. 2013), 294 [22JA]

———disaster assistance payments, 27933-27938 [2OC]

———disaster payments, 33203 [17OC]

———exports, 33550 [17OC]

———extend financial protection to dairy and egg farmers similar to those provided to livestock, fresh fruit, and vegetable industries (S. 2550), 13536 [12JN]

———Government policies, 33464 [17OC]

———grain sale to Soviet Union, 20940 [12AU]

———grain storage, 16535 [16JY], 19467 [6AU], 19753 [7AU], 20938 [12AU]

———impact of surplus commodities, 30468 [14OC]

———improve price supports (S. 2795), 22264 [8SE]

———improve quality of exported grain (S. 2682), 17541 [24JY]

———improve quality of grain provided to foreign buyers, 28914-28916, 28918 [6OC]

———innovative ways of marketing products, 25102 [22SE]

———lower dairy price supports, 14449 [18JN]

———make foreign-controlled interests ineligible for Federal price supports (S. 2274), 7007 [9AP]

———marketing loan policy, 21781 [15AU]

———modify application of agricultural payment limitations to corporate stockholders, 18714-18720 [1AU]

———modify cross compliance requirements for producers of extra long staple cotton, 28403 [3OC]

———modify payment limitation for support payments, 27605-27610 [1OC]

———payments to certain cattle producers, 27570-27594 [1OC]

———permit use of pesticides in compliance with registered uses without further research (S. 2704), 18571 [31JY]

———prohibitions on production of nonprogram crops, 3116 [27FE]

———prohibitions on production of nonprogram crops (S. 2077), 2297-2300 [19FE]

———relief on interest rates on loans, 27570-27594 [1OC]

———revise meat inspection requirements, 28907-28913 [6OC]

———revise price supports and related programs, 28907-28913 [6OC]

———sale of U.S. barley to Romania, 26185 [25SE]

———tax loophole from cash method of accounting technique, 33907 [6NO]

AID: prohibit assistance to countries competing against U.S. agricultural exports, 28481 [3OC]

Air pollution: control acid rain (S. 2003), 164 [21JA]

Airlines: prohibit reprisals against certain employees or contractors reporting safety violations (S. 2191), 4800 [13MR]

Airports: sale of landing rights by airlines, 32422 [16OC]

Alcoholic beverages: warning labels on hazards of use, 17058 [21JY]

America's Living Standard Act: enact (S. 2810), 22771, 22778, 22780-22790 [11SE]

Angola: operations of U.S. corporations, 17207, 17210-17215 [22JY]

———prohibit extension of credit relative to export of goods or services (S. 2050), 21627 [14AU]

Anti-Apartheid Act: enact (S. 2498), 11751-11756 [21MY], 13865, 13878 [16JN], 14191 [17JN]

Anti-Apartheid Action Act: enact (S. 2570), 14538 [19JN], 17887, 17905 [29JY]

Anti-Kickback Enforcement Act: enact (S. 2250), 6352-6355 [26MR], 23080 [12SE], 31297, 31299-31303 [15OC]

Antitrust Damages Clarification Act: enact (S. 2103), 2849 [26FE], 3127 [27FE]

Antitrust Improvement Act: enact (S. 2022), 568 [27JA]

———enact (S. 2481), 11719-11720 [21MY]

———enact (S. 2481), star print, 20400 [9AU]

Antitrust policy: corporate mergers, 2369-2371 [19FE]

———modify application of laws to encourage licensing of intellectual property (S. 2944), 33500 [17OC]

———retain certain provisions relative to the beer industry, 27252-27259, 27260-27262 [30SE]

Antitrust Remedies Improvements Act: enact (S. 2162), 4057-4066 [7MR]

Ball and Roller Bearing Import Relief Act: enact (S. 2711), 18777 [1AU]

Banks and banking: amend bank bribery amendments, 15094-15096 [24JN]

———FDIC premiums on foreign deposits of U.S. banks, 24879-24881, 24909 [19SE]

———impact of nonbank banks, 15940 [26JN]

———prohibit aquisition of insured banks by certain foreign nations (S. 2156), 4048 [7MR]

Barry and Homer, Inc.: tribute, 20568 [11AU]

Black, Glenn: tribute, 29584 [8OC]

Blacks: economic position, 1831 [6FE]

BLM: livestock grazing formula, 981 [29JA]

Bribery: amend U.S. Code relative to bank officials (H.R. 3511), 1573-1575 [4FE], 1707 [5FE]

Business: allow for deduction of certain expenses related to individual's trade, 14941 [23JN]

———passthrough of voting rights for employee stock ownership plans, 14566-14569 [19JN]

———rates for liability insurance coverage, 158 [21JA]

Buy America Month: Tennessee, 5964 [21MR]

Cahners, Norman L.: tribute, 8489 [23AP]

Campbell Soup Co.: adoption of Japanese production techniques, 16640 [16JY]

Canada: beef subsidies, 4876 [14MR]

———control acid rain, 27132 [30SE]

———countervailing duty petition against imports of Canadian softwood, 28556 [3OC]

Cavanaugh, Dennis: tribute, 29588 [8OC]

CCC: equity in grain storage rates (S. 2684), 17572 [24JY]

CFTC: regulation of leverage transactions, 25830-25834 [24SE]

Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co. of West Virginia: recipient of President's Volunteer Action Award, 19590 [6AU]

Children: infant formula regulations, 10333-10336 [12MY]

———national child care policy, 13825 [16JN]

China, People's Republic of: grain sale, 18680 [1AU]

———report on trip of Senate delegation, 33515 [17OC]

China, Republic of: bilateral trade agreement, 17875-17878 [29JY], 19759 [7AU]

Clothing industry: impact of imports, 3389 [3MR], 4389 [12MR], 8611 [24AP]

Coal: clean coal technology and clean air, 15177 [24JN]

Commercial Fishing Vessel Liability and Safety Act: enact (S. 2546), 13368 [11JN]

Committee on Government Operations: report on Federal steel policy, 33544 [17OC]

Committee on Small Business (Senate): National Advisory Council meeting and resolutions, 9343 [1MY]

Commodity Exchange Act: nonapplicability to trading of cattle, 25824-25830 [24SE]

Communications: provide security and fair marketing practices for satellite transmissions, 27860-27873 [2OC], 33529 [17OC]

Competitive America Trade Reform Act: enact (S. 2127), 3321-3323 [28FE]

Computers: unfair foreign competition, 12369 [4JN]

Congress: failure to enact certain legislation, 33868 [18OC]

Congressional budget: setting forth for 1987-89 (S. Con. Res. 120), funding for U.S. Trade Representative, 9026-9030 [30AP]

Conrail: antitrust review relative to transfer to private sector, 789 [29JA], 1165-1180 [30JA]

———provide for proceedings relative to injury to railroads caused by sale, 1181 [30JA]

———provide protection for regional carriers affected by sale, 1195 [30JA]

———provide protection for regions adversely affected by sale, 1189 [30JA]

———restrict definition of definitive agreements relative to sale, 1208-1209 [30JA]

———solicitation of new competitive bids for purchase, 1189, 1192 [30JA]

———transfer to private sector (S. 638), 295-297 [22JA], 369-380 [23JA], 547-560 [27JA], 734, 763-789 [29JA], 1165-1181-1215 [30JA]-1557 [4FE]

———transfer to private sector (S. 638), cloture motion on Danforth amendment, 634 [28JA], 1199 [30JA]

———transfer to private sector (S. 638), motion to proceed to consideration, 95-156 [21JA], 265-292 [22JA], 364-368 [23JA]

Construction Industry Labor Law Act: amend (H.R. 281), 8117 [21AP], 10107 [8MY]

Consumers: banking services, 8894 [29AP]

———protect ratepayers from costs of abandoned or canceled generating plants, 27891-27896 [2OC]

Consumers Union: recognize (S. Con. Res. 95), 6129 [25MR]

Continental Shelf: requirements for use of U.S. firms and equipment in exploration and production, 32477, 32485-32491 [16OC]

Contract Disputes Act: amend (S. 2006), 307 [22JA]

Contractors: bids on diplomatic construction or design projects, 15340 [25JN]

Contracts: amend Federal rules of civil procedure relative to dispute resolution (S. 2038), 2598 [24FE], 2683 [25FE]

———exclude hostile foreign governments from procurement opportunities (S. 2152), 3968 [6MR], 10325 [12MY]

Copyright Act: extend manufacturing clause (S. 1822), 14633 [19JN], 33869 [18OC]

Corporations: impact of tax reform on multinational companies, 24811 [19SE]

———policies relative to international competition, 33526 [17OC]

———protections relative to divestitures (S. 2687), 17574 [24JY]

———repeal General Utilities Doctrine, 14381 [18JN]

———tax treatment of gains from liquidation of assets, 14381 [18JN]

———transfer of U.S. production to foreign countries, 6182, 6202 [26MR]

Corps of Engineers: sources for acquisition of hydroelectric equipment, 28482 [3OC]

Courts: set limits on attorney fees and certain awards in liability cases, 14306 [18JN]

Cray Research: tribute, 22249 [8SE]

Credit cards: disclosure of credit terms (S. 2140), 3718 [5MR]

Crime and criminals: bribery of bank officials (H.R. 3511), 1573-1575 [4FE], 1707 [5FE]

Cross-linked sodium polyacrylate polymers: suspend duty on certain mixtures (S. 2826), 23820 [17SE]

Customs Service: funding relative to steel imports, 28474 [3OC]

Dairy industry: funding for indemnity program, 12764 [5JN], 12910 [6JN]

———minimize adverse economic effects from herd buyout, 10363 [13MY], 10640 [14MY]

Defense procurement: acquisition of spare and repair parts (S. 2196), 5023 [14MR]

Department of Defense Acquisition Act: enact (S. 2151), 6662 [8AP]

Dept. of Agriculture: assistance to farmers and ranchers affected by drought, 18508-18527 [31JY], 18691, 18703, 18707, 18711-18714 [1AU], 20938 [12AU], 21328-21331 [13AU]

———authority for transfer of grain during extraordinary circumstances, 3701 [5MR]

———authority to make advance recourse loans, 3697-3700 [5MR]

———cross compliance for farm program commodities, 1216-1218 [30JA]

———Export Enhancement Program, 17217-17223, 17226 [22JY], 17343 [23JY], 17873 [29JY]

———foreign market development programs, 12798 [5JN]

———funds for price support program, 17095, 17096 [21JY], 17198, 17202-17205, 17218 [22JY]

———make advanced deficiency payments for certain crops, 18465 [31JY]

———make State or regional dairy assessments proportional to sales to the CCC, 3702 [5MR]

———mandatory production controls and acreage reduction programs, 33473 [17OC]

———provide for announcement of availability of surplus commodities, 3702 [5MR]

———require to train farmers in advanced marketing techniques, 28917 [6OC]

Dept. of Commerce: economic activity in second quarter of year, 23875 [18SE]

———forecast for capital spending, 23094 [12SE]

Dept. of Defense: congressional policy relative to postponement of a defense contract, 10779-10783 [15MY]

———consider U.S. policy objectives before entering into procurement contract with a foreign country (S. 2380), 8814 [28AP]

———establish position of Under Sec. of Defense for Acquisition, 10784 [15MY]

———impact of budget reductions, 6068 [25MR]

———management of major defense acquisition programs (S. 2082), 2532-2534 [20FE]

———procurement policy, 19464 [6AU]

———profit policy, 28472 [3OC]

———reciprocal leasing arrangements for defense articles, 27933 [2OC]

———restrict procurement of ball bearings, 19562 [6AU]

———streamline procurement process (S. 2268), 6652 [8AP]

Dept. of Defense Acquisition Act: enact (S. 2151), 3967 [6MR]

Dept. of Energy: defense facilities compliance with environmental laws (S.J. Res. 421), 26538 [26SE], 27141 [30SE]

Dept. of the Interior: payment to permitees for reproduction of information on potential gas and oil reserves, 23505 [16SE]

Developing countries: economic growth, 27144, 27147 [30SE]

Digital Audio Tape Tariff Act: enact (S. 2842), 25019-25021 [19SE], 33344-33346 [17OC], 33868 [18OC]

District of Columbia: Union Station redevelopment project, 3979 [6MR]

Drug abuse: testing, 22503 [10SE], 26090 [25SE]

Drug industry: establish conditions for exports (S. 1848), 2744 [25FE], 10028-10051, 10060 [8MY], 10326-10337 [12MY], 10376-10401 [13MY], 10571 [14MY]

———obtain information about the export of drugs, 10336 [12MY]

———prohibit shipment to U.S. if drug is found to be present in a country to which shipment is not authorized, 10395-10399 [13MY]

———require that any unapproved drug must be subject to new drug application, 10391-10393 [13MY]

———require that the same conditions apply to the export of antibiotic drugs as apply to other drugs, 10336 [12MY]

———requirements relative to exports to developing countries, 10576 [14MY]

———study of labeling for foreign produced drugs, 10571 [14MY]

Drugs: export of biologics, 33887 [6NO]

Duty-free stores: regulate (S. 2860), 25683 [23SE]

Ecology: clean environment v. prosperous economy, 7133 [10AP]

———impact of environmental protection legislation, 17824 [28JY]

Economic Competitiveness Working Group of the Democratic Caucus: findings of report, 22776 [11SE]

Economic conditions: forecast, 9022, 9024 [30AP], 18677 [1AU]

———forecasts, 2301 [19FE], 2819 [26FE], 3506 [4MR], 7130 [10AP], 7376 [14AP], 24810 [19SE]

———growth rate, 17170, 17171 [22JY]

———impact of decline in value of dollar, 17872 [29JY]

———productivity growth rate, 18052 [30JY], 19470 [6AU]

———Southwestern States' farm and energy crises, 17592 [24JY]

———sustained losses, 14896 [23JN]

EEC: agricultural products trade agreement, 22513 [10SE]

Electric Generation and Industrial Energy Development Act: enact (S. 2188), 4706 [13MR]

Employment: extend targeted jobs tax credit, 27940 [2OC]

———growth of service industry, 18429 [31JY]

———preserve seniority rights in cases of airline mergers, 27595 [1OC]

———work ethic, 12847 [6JN]

EPA: extend Superfund taxes (S. 1920), 1424 [3FE]

———impact of veto of Superfund reauthorization (H.R. 2005), 32622 [16OC]

———interim funding of Superfund, 6526 [27MR]

———study distribution of cyanide, 26772 [27SE]

———study distribution of cyanide (S. 2704), 18428 [31JY]

———Superfund interim funding (S. 2212), 5665 [20MR]

———Superfund reauthorization (H.R. 2005), conference report, 29533 [8OC], 29936, 29937 [9OC], 32336 [16OC]

———Superfund reauthorization (H.R. 2817), 23579 [16SE]

Equity Investment Tax Reform Act: enact (S. 2060), 1900 [6FE]

Eximbank: tied aid credits, 27931 [2OC]

Eximbank Capital Restoration Act: enact (S. 2053), 1828 [6FE]

Export Administration Act: amend (S. 2245), 17076-17078 [21JY], 33771 [18OC]

———delay effective date of section 116, 26189 [25SE]

Export licensing and control: Senate Small Business Committee's National Advisory Council, 9344 [1MY]

Fair Labor Standards Act: amend, 16355 [14JY]

Farmers Home Administration: moratorium on prepayment of certain mortgages, 32494 [16OC]

Federal Onshore Competitive Oil and Gas Leasing Act: enact (S. 2439), 10358 [13MY], 33288-33290 [17OC]

Federal Performance of Commercial Activities Improvement Act: enact (S. 2621), 15873-15898 [26JN]

Federal Telecommunications Policy Act: enact (S. 2565), 14311-14321 [18JN], 20430 [11AU], 21408 [13AU], 29576 [8OC]

Federal-Aid Highway Act: strike provisions relative to South Africa on awards of contracts, 25762-25765 [24SE]

Fiat Co.: sale of Libyan stock, 26097 [25SE]

Fiat S.P.A. Corp.: agreement to ensure that defense business profits do not go to Libya, 21465 [14AU]

Fish and fisheries: allow domestic observers on U.S. vessels (S. 2947), 33502 [17OC]

———establish National Fisheries Marketing Council, 5960 [21MR]

Fishery Conservation and Management Act: anniversary, 7262 [11AP]

Food industry: labeling requirements for fast food restaurant items (S. 2446), 16538 [16JY]

———regulate manufacturing practices of infant formula, 26773-26778 [27SE]

Food Safety Modernization Act: enact (S. 2512), 12482 [4JN]

Food Security Act: amend (S. 2036), 1216-1218 [30JA], 1703, 1744 [5FE], 2071 [7FE]

———maintain formula price support loan rate for soybeans (S. Res. 453), 17761 [25JY]

Food Security Improvements Act: enact (H.R. 1614), 4041-4044 [7MR], 4135-4140 [10MR], 4286-4289 [11MR]

———enact (H.R. 1614), enrollment corrections (S. Con. Res. 113), 4132 [10MR]

———enact (H.R. 1614), enrollment corrections (S. Con. Res. 114), 4289 [11MR]

———enact (H.R. 1614), S. 2134 language passed in lieu, 3877 [6MR]

———enact (S. 2143), 3116-3122, 3160, 3163 [27FE], 3299-3316 [28FE], 3516, 3523-3538 [4MR], 3678, 3679, 3681-3688, 3689 [5MR]

Foreign Assistance Act: amend (S. 2918), 30266 [10OC]

Foreign trade: application of countervailing duties relative to input resource subsidies (S. 1292), 4147 [10MR]

———competitiveness of domestic industries, 2560 [20FE]

———declining competitiveness, 1293 [30JA]

———deficit, 1506, 1508 [4FE], 2133 [18FE], 2407 [19FE], 2560 [20FE], 2620 [24FE], 4389 [12MR], 4708 [13MR], 5039 [14MR], 6182 [26MR], 6386 [27MR], 7209 [10AP], 7519 [15AP], 11258 [20MY], 11767 [21MY], 16339 [14JY], 18055, 18135 [30JY], 18423 [31JY], 19462 [6AU], 19753, 19754, 19755 [7AU], 21903 [15AU], 22769 [11SE], 23490 [16SE], 23676 [17SE], 33456 [17OC]

———deny foreign tax credits on activities conducted in countries supporting terrorists, 18688-18691 [1AU]

———direct court access for industries affected by unfair practices (S. 1655), 14417 [18JN], 14818 [20JN]

———enhance competitiveness of domestic industries, 33705, 33707 [18OC]

———export enhancement program, 18143 [30JY]

———extend Trade Adjustment Assistance Program (S. 2026), 791-796 [29JA], 2558 [20FE]

———impact of imports, 7209 [10AP]

———impact of imports on iron and steel industry, 18044 [30JY]

———impact of imports on U.S. textile industry, 31481 [15OC]

———import fraud and counterfeit goods, 2211 [18FE]

———machine tool imports, 10109 [8MY]

———open markets for U.S. firms and enhance competitiveness (S. 2033), 1230-1232 [30JA]

———penalty for illegal dumping and compensation for affected domestic firms (S. 2408), 9566 [6MY]

———policy, 21460-21462, 21464 [14AU]

———Presidential policies, 11697 [21MY]

———prohibit assistance to countries exporting certain agricultural commodities, 12913 [6JN]

———prohibitions on economic assistance to countries in competition with U.S. commodities and minerals, 17205, 17208-17210, 17213, 17214 [22JY]

———protection of defense preparedness and industrial base, 20266-20274 [9AU]

———provide reciprocity in large electrical equipment (S. 2853), 25681 [23SE]

———relief for industries injured by unfair competition (S. 2099), 2726-2729 [25FE]

———require opening of west coast export licensing office, 11631 [21MY]

———requirement for import licenses for certain imports (S. 2744), 21387 [13AU]

———safeguards relative to exports threatening national security (S. 1679), 9335 [1MY]

———semiconductor agreement, 18532 [31JY]

———textile bilateral trade agreements, 16533 [16JY]

———trade adjustment assistance for oil industry employees, 9034 [30AP], 12860-12866, 12867 [6JN], 17200-17202 [22JY]

———Trade Adjustment Assistance Program, 20168 [8AU]

———U.S. export controls to Soviet and Eastern bloc countries, 32339 [16OC]

———U.S. status as debtor nation, 15939 [26JN]

———U.S.-European telecommunications trade agreement, 33551 [17OC]

———U.S.-Japan services trade, 13082 [10JN]

———voluntary restraint agreements on machine tools, 31485 [15OC]

Foreign Trade Antitrust Improvements Act: enact (S. 2164), 4057-4066 [7MR]

FTC: regulation of advertising, 3653 [5MR], 3858 [6MR]

Futures Trading Act: enact (H.R. 4613), 28920-28922 [6OC]

———enact (H.R. 4613), S. 2045 language passed in lieu, 28920 [6OC]

———enact (S. 2045), 1588-1599 [4FE], 25817-25834 [24SE], 28906, 28918-28920 [6OC]

GAO: require study of trading in cattle futures, 28916 [6OC]

GATT: negotiations, 22793 [11SE]

———provisions relative to developing countries, 25738 [24SE]

General Aviation Accident Liability Standards Act: enact (S. 2794), 23486 [16SE]

Georgetown University: tribute to Vietnamese-American Entrepreneur Training Program, 13084 [10JN]

GMC: price increase on new vehicles, 7383 [14AP]

Government: civil penalties in cases of false claims and fraud (S. 1134), 1620 [4FE], 11803 [21MY]

———civil penalties in cases of false claims and fraud (S. 1562), 17936 [29JY], 22856 [11SE], 28570 [3OC], 28580 [7OC]-28581 [3OC]

———civil penalties in cases of false claims and fraud (S. 1562), technical corrections, 20535 [11AU]

———increase penalties for fraud, 21469 [14AU]

Government procurement: simplified small purchase procedures test program (S. 2392), 9300 [1MY]

Group eligibility requirements: policy, 26467-26472 [26SE]

Harley-Davidson, Inc.: impact of foreign competition, 17132 [21JY]

Hazardous Substance Response Trust Fund Temporary Funding Act: enact (S. 2211), 5665 [20MR]

Health: antismoking campaigns, 16862 [17JY]

———national health financing policy, 17948 [29JY]

Hickman, KY: tribute, 8707 [24AP]

Hong Kong: bilateral trade agreement, 17875-17878 [29JY], 19759 [7AU]

ICC: impact of decision on Santa Fe Railway Co. and Southern Pacific Transportation Co. merger, 17887 [29JY]

Idaho: growth of vacation homes in State, 23580 [16SE]

Indianapolis, IN: youth employment program, 16448 [15JY]

Insurance: guaranty fund protection, 16783-16790 [17JY]

———health care cost control, 6386 [27MR]

———liability, 2598 [24FE], 2683 [25FE], 3211 [27FE], 3343 [28FE], 3977 [6MR], 5109 [18MR], 5438 [19MR], 5608 [20MR], 6581 [27MR], 7999 [17AP], 10814 [15MY], 11796 [21MY], 12272 [3JN], 12502 [4JN], 12794 [5JN], 13029 [9JN], 13143 [10JN], 13632 [12JN]

———liability costs, 9784-9788 [7MY], 14310 [18JN], 22464 [9SE], 23920 [18SE]

———liability laws tort reform, 17264 [22JY]

———medical malpractice, 7044 [9AP]

———prohibit certain companies filing for bankruptcy from discontinuing medical and life insurance benefits to retirees (S. 2690), 17822 [28JY], 18099-18102 [30JY]

———prohibit certain companies filing for bankruptcy from discontinuing medical and life insurance to retirees (S. 2690), 17755, 17758 [25JY]

———remove antitrust exemption, 16790-16794 [17JY]

———require certain companies filing for bankruptcy to use cashout from investment tax credits to pay for health insurance of retirees (S.J. Res. 380), 17833 [28JY], 18911 [4AU]

Insurance Trend Forecasting Act: enact (S. 2497), 11749-11750 [21MY]

Intellectual Property Rights Improvement Act: enact (S. 2525), 12938-12946 [6JN]

Interest rates: impact on economy, 18674 [1AU]

Intergraph Corp.: Senate Productivity Award recipient, 33460 [17OC]

Interlocking Directorate Act: enact (S. 2163), 4057-4066 [7MR]

Internal Revenue Code: amend relative to certain provisions affecting life insurance companies, 27926 [2OC]

International Franchise Association: anniversary (S. Res. 341), 1925 [6FE]

International Intellectual Property Protection and Market Access Act: enact (S. 2435), 10290-10296 [12MY]

Iron and steel industry: administration's trade policy, 19124 [5AU]

———import quotas, 2213 [18FE]

Jack Peterson and Associates: tribute, 19871 [7AU]

Japan: assessment of economic summit, 9966, 9967 [8MY]

———effect of imbalance of trade on U.S. deficit, 7519 [15AP]

———efforts to enhance image as U.S. trading partner, 33524 [17OC]

———hire of U.S. reporters to promote image as ally and trade partner, 32563 [16OC]

———improve availability of technical literature to U.S. companies and researchers (S. 1073), 18801 [1AU]

———international economic meeting, 9221 [1MY]

———market liberalization for U.S. tobacco products, 6065 [25MR], 22609 [10SE]

———participation of U.S. firms in the construction of Kansai International Airport, 22775 [11SE]

———restrictive trade practices, 1163 [30JA], 13663-13665 [13JN]

———trade policy, 14495 [19JN], 25463 [23SE]

———trade practices, 9560 [6MY]

———trade practices relative to U.S. tobacco products, 18051 [30JY]

John W. Little Co.: anniversary, 23581 [16SE]

Johnson & Johnson Products, Inc.: efforts to ensure tamper resistancy of products, 5043 [14MR]

Kansas: impact of oil prices on economy, 10602 [14MY]

Kentucky Derby Festival: liability insurance costs, 7999 [17AP]

Korea, Republic of: bilateral trade agreement, 17875-17878 [29JY], 19759 [7AU]

Labor unions: penalties for acts of labor-related violence (S. 1774), 7698, 7700 [16AP]

———penalties for acts of labor-related violence (S. 1774), motion to proceed to consideration, 7391 [14AP], 7709-7736, 7750 [16AP]

———penalties for acts of labor-related violence (S. 1774), motion to proceed to consideration—cloture, 7391, 7393 [14AP], 7707 [16AP]

Latin America: debt crisis, 31485 [15OC]

———exports, 13548 [12JN]

Liability Insurance Reform Act: enact (S. 2742), 20925 [12AU]

Libya: deny foreign tax credit during national emergency (S. 2364), 8684 [24AP]

Logan, John A.: tribute, 30701 [14OC]

LTV Corp.: payment of health insurance for retirees, 17833 [28JY]

Lumber trade: Canadian imports, 2794-2818 [26FE], 3125 [27FE], 7038 [9AP]

———countervailing duty petition against imports of Canadian softwood, 12771 [5JN]

———effect of Canadian imports on U.S., 18995 [4AU]

Machine tool industry: import quotas, 4076 [7MR]

Made in America Month: designate (S.J. Res. 391), 20928 [12AU]

———designate (S.J. Res. 392), 23079 [12SE]

Maine Central Railroad Co.: prohibition on strikes or lockouts (S.J. Res. 378), 17578 [24JY], 17768 [25JY]

McDonald's restaurants: opening of 100th Ronald McDonald House, 23104 [12SE]

McMurtry, Walter M., Jr.: tribute, 11356 [20MY]

Medlin, John G., Jr.: economic analysis, 18053 [30JY]

Merger Modernization Act: enact (S. 2160), 4057-4066 [7MR]

Meyer, Russell W., Jr.: recipient of aeronautics award, 4471 [12MR]

Milk: repeal of increases in class I differentials (S. 2047), 1720 [5FE]

Mining Hall of Fame and Museum, Inc.: grant charter (S. 2093), 2711 [25FE]

Motion pictures: establish rating for films depicting drug use (S. Res. 492), 25101 [22SE]

Motor vehicles: impact of Japanese manufacturing in the U.S., 6194 [26MR]

———impact of quotas, 6194 [26MR]

Namibia: prohibitions against removal of natural resources by U.S. citizens and companies (S. 2639), 16376 [14JY]

National Advanced Technician Training Act: enact (S. 2282), 7189 [10AP]

National Agriculture Day: observance, 5707 [20MR], 5953 [21MR]

National Carpet and Floorcovering Week: designate (S.J. Res. 307), 6132 [25MR], 7045 [9AP], 7308 [11AP]

National Commission on Agricultural Trade and Export Policy: recommendations on expanding exports, 14306 [18JN]

National Dairy Promotion and Research Board: promotion of dairy products, 16636 [16JY]

National defense: importance of textile industry, 18423 [31JY]

National Employ the Older Worker Week: designate (S.J. Res. 265), 1917 [6FE], 3538 [4MR]

National Fisheries Marketing and Promotion Act: enact (S. 2138), 3715 [5MR]

National Ice Cream Month: observance, 14628 [19JN]

National Independent Retail Grocer Week: designate (S.J. Res. 263), 1600 [4FE], 6025 [24MR]

National Save American Industry and Jobs Day: designate (S.J. Res. 346), 10851 [15MY], 13153 [10JN]

———observance, 14307, 14417 [18JN]

National Secretaries Day: observance, 8532 [23AP]

National Security Trade Act: enact (S. 2755), 21394-21397 [13AU]

National Tourism Week: designate (S.J. Res. 377), 17577 [24JY]

———observance, 11226 [19MY], 11269, 11270 [20MY], 11694, 11772, 11779 [21MY]

Neighborhood Cleaners Association: anniversary, 5435 [19MR]

Nelson, Don: tribute, 20566 [11AU]

New Zealand: impact of grain sales to U.S., 5406 [19MR]

Noland, Lloyd: tribute, 27143 [30SE]

Oshkosh B'Gosh, Inc.: manufacture of children's clothing, 5191 [18MR]

Patents: protect U.S. owners from importation of goods made overseas by U.S. patented process, 28565-28568 [3OC]

Pecor, Raymond, Jr.: tribute, 17768 [25JY]

Pennsylvania: impact of budget cuts, 5360 [19MR]

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.: solvency, 3124 [27FE]

Petroleum: import fee, 24884-24894 [19SE], 30703 [14OC]

———import fees, 172 [21JA], 1152 [30JA], 1610 [4FE], 8612 [24AP]

———import fees (S. Res. 335), 1831-1833 [6FE]

———increase tariff, 18488-18490-18504 [31JY]

———pipeline safety, 23592 [16SE]

———repeal windfall profit tax on crude oil (S. 2206), 5169-5170 [18MR]

Petroleum Overcharge Distribution and Restitution Act: restitution for crude oil overcharge funds, 33296 [17OC]

Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association: tribute, 14831 [20JN]

Philippines: impact of elections on U.S. interests, 427 [23JA]

President's Commission on Industrial Competitiveness: require to report on recommendations (S.J. Res. 327), 7900-7905 [17AP], 8323 [22AP], 8963 [29AP]

Printing: retention of the manufacturing clause of the copyright law, 33555 [17OC]

Procurement Safeguard Act: enact (S. 2030), 1690-1695 [5FE]

Procurement Test Act: enact (S. 2007), 308 [22JA]

Product liability: adopt uniform standards (S. 100), 8324 [22AP], 9080 [30AP], 9672 [6MY]

———reform, 13862 [16JN]

Product Liability Reform Act: enact (S. 2760), 21593 [14AU], 23717 [17SE], 25102-25115, 25117, 25136 [22SE], 25476, 25483 [23SE], 26162-26165 [25SE], 32547 [16OC]

———enact (S. 2760), cloture on motion to proceed to consideration, 26135 [25SE]

———enact (S. 2760), motion to proceed to consideration, 23721-23729 [17SE], 25483 [23SE], 26098, 26135-26151, 26153-26162 [25SE]

Product Liability Risk Retention Act: amend (S. 2129), 3343 [28FE], 3422 [3MR], 16772-16790 [17JY], 17591 [24JY]

Product safety: liability, 19236 [5AU]

———uniform liability law (S. 1999), 1422 [3FE], 10310 [12MY], 10437 [13MY]

Productivity: decline, 1292 [30JA], 2681 [25FE]

Program Fraud Civil Penalties Act: enact (S. 1134), 17936 [29JY], 19316 [5AU]

Promoting Competition in Distressed Industries Act: enact (S. 2161), 4057-4066 [7MR]

Prompt Payment Act: amend to pay interest on overdue payments (S. 2479), 11715-11718 [21MY], 23578 [16SE], 31251-31280 [15OC]

Public debt: increase in private and corporate levels, 8778 [28AP]

———increase in U.S. foreign debt, 23676 [17SE]

———U.S. status as debtor nation, 5405 [19MR]

Puerto Rico: economic growth, 4351 [11MR]

Railroads: acquisition of motor carriers, 31481 [15OC]

———coal haulage rates, 8266 [22AP]

———mergers, 31417 [15OC]

Reagan, President: call on to seek to achieve a resolution with the Soviet Union on 1983 wheat agreement sales, 27952 [2OC]

———economic policies, 6946 [9AP], 7440 [15AP], 22261 [8SE], 30220 [10OC]

———policies, 11267 [20MY]

———policies on South Africa, 17213, 17223 [22JY], 17340, 17342 [23JY]

———trade policies, 18691 [1AU]

———welcome back from economic summit, 9966 [8MY]

Roads and highways: apply buy American provision of the Federal-Aid Highway Act to cement and cement clinker, 25745-25755 [24SE]

———regulation of billboards, 25765 [24SE]

Rural areas: attract to relocate, 18136 [30JY]

———correct procedures for establishment of Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committees, 1216-1218 [30JA]

———elimination of discrimination in marketing scrambled satellite television signals, 10811 [15MY], 11216 [19MY]

Rural Industrial Assistance Act: enact (H.R. 4331), 21892 [15AU]

Satellite Television Open Market Act: enact (S. 2702), 18118 [30JY]

Satellite Television Security and Fair Market: enact (S. 2823), 23487-23490 [16SE]

SBA: funding, 4497 [12MR]

———White House Conference recommendations, 4069 [7MR]

Scott, David: tribute, 17910 [29JY]

Sears, Roebuck & Co.: anniversary, 33823 [18OC]

Securities: junk bond defaults, 9920 [7MY]

Service Contract Act: amend (S. 2261), 6548 [27MR], 8543 [23AP], 9334 [1MY], 13146 [10JN]

Shoe industry: impact of imports, 3389 [3MR], 4389 [12MR]

Silicon Technology Corp.: efforts to obtain export license, 26185 [25SE]

Simplified Competitive Acquisition Technique Act: enact (S. 2008), 309 [22JA]

Small Business Innovation Research Program: continue funding, 23872 [18SE]

Smith & Wesson: elimination from defense contract competition, 27987, 27988 [2OC]

Smithsonian Institution: patent and invention exhibits, 11699 [21MY]

South Africa: add sanctions and redefine South Africa, 21478-21483 [14AU]

———ban textile imports, 21483-21485 [14AU]

———bilateral trade agreement, 17875-17878, 17914 [29JY]

———call on U.N. to impose sanctions, 21583 [14AU]

———condemn Government state of emergency (S. Con. Res. 149), 13780 [16JN]

———conditions for implementation of prohibitions on import of goods marketed by parastatal organizations, 21836-21839 [15AU]

———conditions for termination of sanctions, 21538-21540, 21549 [14AU]

———economic assistance to disadvantaged, 21569-21582 [14AU], 21827-21828 [15AU]

———economic sanctions, 13821-13824 [16JN], 14085, 14096 [17JN], 14422, 14452 [18JN], 17387 [23JY], 19205 [5AU], 19747, 19847 [7AU], 20145, 20161 [8AU], 21470, 21622 [14AU], 21798-21801, 21821-21826 [15AU], 26091 [25SE], 28508 [3OC]

———eliminate exceptions on short-term credit arrangements from ban on loans, 21527-21534 [14AU]

———exempt black-owned firms from economic sanctions, 21582 [14AU], 21831 [15AU]

———impact of dumping U.S. gold reserves as an economic sanction, 18424 [31JY]

———impose conditions for sanctions based on U.S. dependence on certain materials, 21583-21586 [14AU], 21796-21798 [15AU]

———modify provisions relative to imposition of sanctions, 21788-21791 [15AU]

———participation in agricultural export credit and promotion programs, 21831-21834 [15AU]

———prohibit assistance to groups engaging in execution by necklacing, 21561 [14AU]

———prohibit cooperation with Armed Forces, 21799 [15AU]

———prohibit import of goods marketed by parastatal organizations, 21499-21502 [14AU]

———provide for enforcement of antiapartheid laws passed by U.S. political subdivisions, 21801-21805 [15AU]

———recruitment of blacks by U.S. firms, 21841 [15AU]

———remove ban on importation of uranium ore and oxide, 21839 [15AU]

———require analysis of impact of sanctions on U.S. security, 21833 [15AU]

———require congressional vote on Presidential modification of sanctions, 21540-21543, 21550 [14AU]

———require congressional vote on sanctions, 21544, 21550-21552 [14AU]

———require U.S. Ambassador to request meeting with Nelson Mandela, 21587 [14AU]

———requirement for notice from President on sale of items on U.S. munitions list, 21586 [14AU]

———restrict funds under the Foreign Assistance Act, 21835 [15AU]

———suspend air service, 21561-21564 [14AU]

———transfer sugar quota, 21830 [15AU]

South African Restrictions Act: enact (S. 2636), 15906 [26JN]

Soviet Union: grain sale, 18680 [1AU], 18911 [4AU]

Space: industrial potential, 7930 [17AP]

Sperry Corp. Aerospace and Marine Group: tribute, 19871 [7AU]

State and local governments: attractive local economic environment for new business, 26890 [29SE]

Steel Import Stabilization Act: amend (S. 2830), 23821-23822 [17SE]

———exempt certain tubular goods from bilateral arrangements (S. 2267), 6651 [8AP]

Stern, Paula: resignation from the ITC, 33536 [17OC]

Stock: provide for sale, 11342 [20MY]

Stock market: program trading, 23690 [17SE]

Stockman, David A.: book on Reagan economic policies, 7440 [15AP]

Stollenwerk, John: tribute, 17583 [24JY]

Superfund: advance payment (S.J. Res. 393), 21397 [13AU]

———advance payment (S.J. Res. 399), 21610 [14AU]

Tariff: classification of certain work gloves (S. 2104), 2850 [26FE]

———extend existing suspension of duty on triphenyl phosphate (S. 2501), 11756 [21MY]

———provide a 5-year suspension of the duty on silk yarn (S. 2490), 11734 [21MY]

———quotas on imports of European goods, 11795 [21MY]

———reform issues, 33343 [17OC]

Tax Reform Act: aeronautics transition rules, 33383-33389 [17OC]

———curtailment of tax shelters, 14452 [18JN]

———shipping industry transition rules, 33383 [17OC]

———transition rules, 14113-14116 [17JN]

———treatment of certain insurance policies, 33389 [17OC]

Taxation: capital gains differential, 14116-14126 [17JN]

———capital gains exclusion on certain farm property, 14931 [23JN], 14992 [24JN]

———clarify tax-exempt status for university technology transfer to industry, 14802 [20JN]

———credit for reinvestment in steel industry, 14371 [18JN]

———decrease amount of indebtedness to which an exception to the allocation of interest rules applies, 14363 [18JN]

———deductibility of Federal excise tax, 4173 [10MR]

———delete dealers exception from the hedging rules, 15072 [24JN]

———delete exemption for working interests in oil and gas property from the definition of passive activity, 13568-13589 [12JN]

———deny credits and deferrals on income from activities in countries without diplomatic relations with U.S. or countries providing support for terrorists, 24898 [19SE]

———deny tax-exempt financing through industrial development bonds to foreign-controlled interests (S. 2273), 7007 [9AP]

———encourage investment by tax code reform, 632 [28JA]

———excise tax on cigarettes, 24855, 24884-24894, 24917 [19SE]

———impact of reform on lumber trade, 13674 [13JN]

———investment tax credit, 13703 [13JN], 14784-14787 [20JN]

———limitation on net operating loss carrybacks, 14795-14798 [20JN]

———payment of duties on imported ethyl alcohol (S. 2051), 1725 [5FE]

———permit taxable not-for-profit corporations engaged in information services to report income on a consolidated bases, 14364 [18JN]

———provide for changes in individual tax rates and repeal foreign tax credit and foreign income deferral, 14531 [19JN]

———real estate, 14126-14132, 14133-14135, 14146 [17JN], 14357 [18JN]

———reform system, 729 [29JA], 1617 [4FE], 5352 [19MR]

———repeal crude oil windfall profit, 18467-18482, 18504 [31JY]

———tax burden on certain mutual insurance companies, 31486 [15OC]

———tax treatment of certain reindeer herds of Alaska Natives, 14782 [20JN]

———transition rule for minority U.S. shareholders of a passive foreign investment company, 14585 [19JN]

———treatment of business meals and entertainment expenses, 14371 [18JN]

———treatment of capital gains investments (S. Res. 407), 10565 [14MY]

———treatment of certain insurance companies, 14375, 14391-14392 [18JN]

———treatment of employee stock ownership plans, 14505-14517 [19JN]

Technology transfer: tax status of certain tax-exempt organizations (S. 2195), 5022 [14MR]

Television: establish standards relative to violence levels in programs, 23582 [16SE]

Temporary Emergency Grain Storage Act: enact (S. 2717), 19250 [5AU]

Textile and Apparel Trade Enforcement Act: enact (H.R. 1562), veto, 18999 [4AU], 19132-19134 [5AU]

Textile industry: impact of imports, 3389 [3MR], 4389 [12MR], 6535 [27MR], 8611 [24AP], 12985 [9JN]

———Multi-Fiber Arrangement, 9646 [6MY]

Textile industry and fabrics: collection of statistics on domestic apparel (H.R. 2721), 26903 [29SE]

———fair trade policy, 20164 [8AU]

———prohibitions against funding of foreign projects (S. 2070), 2190 [18FE]

Textile Week: observance, 259 [22JA]

Tourist trade: develop survey for decline in travel and tourism related business, 32552 [16OC]

Toyoda, Shoichiro: visit to U.S., 4878 [14MR]

Trade adjustment assistance: funds, 15858-15865 [26JN]

Trade Adjustment Assistance Program: funding, 5693 [20MR]

Trade Expansion Act: enact (S. 2033), 1230-1232 [30JA]

U.S. Chamber of Commerce: commend efforts to involve business in war on drugs, 22372 [9SE]

U.S. Trade Representative: bilateral investment treaties, 32616 [16OC]

U.S.-European Communities Agreement on Citrus and Pasta: implement (S. 2856), 25682, 25704 [23SE]

Under Sec. of Defense for Acquisition: establish position (S. 2268), 6652 [8AP]

Unemployment: compensation benefits, 8769 [28AP]

———rate, 7697 [16AP]

Union Carbide Corp.: Rocky Mountain Energy-Taiwan Power Co. agreement for joint mining venture, 16641 [16JY]

Unocal: foreign tax credit, 13688-13695 [13JN]

Veterans: job training, 12915 [6JN]

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.: Buy America program, 3407 [3MR]

Walton, Sam M.: tribute, 8147 [21AP]

Weapons: ban manufacture, importation, sale, or possession of ballistic knives, 26731 [27SE]

———operational testing and evaluation before low-rate initial production (S. 2355), 8305-8307 [22AP]

Weirton Steel Corp.: tribute, 6382, 6536 [27MR]

Westinghouse Electric Corp.: anniversary, 2143 [18FE]

White House Conference on Small Business: recommendations, 22271 [8SE]

Winer, Robert: tribute, 23929 [18SE]

WNBG-Radio (Waynesboro, TN): tribute, 8149 [21AP]

World Trade Forum: principles to govern U.S. trade policy, 9338 [1MY]

World Trade Week: observance, 11258 [20MY]

Year of Workers With Disabilities: designate (S.J. Res. 431), 33492 [17OC]

Young Commission Act: enact (S. 2555), 13777 [16JN]

Youth: funding for State employment programs, 27600-27602 [1OC]

———job training, 32621 [16OC]

———summer jobs, 12909 [6JN]

Reports

Advance Notice—Emerging Consensus: AFL-CIO, 32700 [16OC]

Apartheid State—Origins of Violence: Eminent Persons Group (excerpt), 21848, 21855, 21863 [15AU]

Competitive Assessment of the U.S. Pharmaceutical Industry: Dept. of Commerce (excerpt), 10329 [12MY]

Construction Industry Labor Law Act amendments: (excerpt), 7862 [17AP]

Criminal Code Reform Act: Committee on the Judiciary (excerpt), 7715, 7724 [16AP]

Defense Acquisition Process: President's Commission on Defense Management (excerpt), 8305 [22AP]

Domestic and Foreign Barriers to U.S. Trade: Republican Conference Task Force on International Trade Policy, 7209-7211 [10AP]

Economic Impact of Imports: Economic Policy Council (excerpt), 18907 [4AU]

Economic Sanctions Against South Africa: Eminent Persons Group (excerpt), 21476 [14AU]

EPA Superfund Reauthorization Conference Report—Regional Analysis of Tax Provisions: Northeast-Midwest Congressional Coalition, 30392 [10OC]

Evaluation of the Adjustment of Firms Assisted by the Trade Adjustment Assistance Program: Dept. of Commerce, 20169-20176 [8AU]

Export Licensing System (1979 excerpt), 11564 [21MY]

Export of Unapproved Antibiotics: Committee on Labor and Human Resources (excerpt), 10386 [13MY]

Federal Income Tax Change and the Private Forest Sector, 13674 [13JN]

Findings of the President's Commission on Industrial Competitiveness (excerpt), 18947 [4AU]

Impact of Imports on National Security: Committee on Finance (excerpt), 21394 [13AU]

Integrity of the Free Market System (1977 excerpt), 11428 [20MY]

Labor Violence: House Republican Study Committee, 7734-7736 [16AP]

Nation at Risk (excerpt), 11405 [20MY]

National Policy and Technology Foundation: President's Commission on Industrial Competitiveness, 8738 [24AP]

Oil and Gas Investments Special Tax Treatment: Committee on Finance (excerpt), 13586 [12JN]

Oil Import Fees: CBO (excerpt), 8613-8614 [24AP]

Organized Crime, Business, and Labor Unions: President's Commission on Organized Crime (excerpt), 7711, 7712 [16AP]

Ozone Pollution: Josh Hassol, 12010 [22MY]

Pawning Off America's Future, 23677 [17SE]

Pharmaceutical Export Amendments: sundry, 10386 [13MY]

Pistol Procurement—Allegations on Army Selection of Beretta 9mm., as Dept. of Defense Standard Sidearm: GAO, 27987 [2OC]

President's Commission on Industrial Competitiveness—Summary of Recommendations, 12826-12828 [5JN]

Product Liability Risk Retention Act Amendments: Committee on Commerce (excerpt), 16779 [17JY]

Promoting America's Living Standard: Senate Democratic Working Group on Economic Competitiveness (excerpt), 22770 [11SE]

Prompt Payment Act Amendments: White House Conference on Small Business, 31270 [15OC]

Recommendations of the President's Commission on Industrial Competitiveness (excerpt), 7900, 7904 [17AP]

Resistance of Bacteria to Antibacterial Agents: sundry, 10387 [13MY]

Sale of Conrail: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (excerpt), 737 [29JA]

———R.L. Banks & Associates, 96-127 [21JA], 559 [27JA], 754 [29JA]

———U.S. Railway Association, 267 [22JA], 548 [27JA], 753 [29JA]

South African Government: Eminent Persons Group (excerpt), 13821 [16JN]

State Insurance Guaranty Funds and Insurance Company Insolvency Assessment Information 1969-85: National Committee on Insurance Guaranty Funds, 16785 [17JY]

State of the World: Worldwatch Institute (excerpt), 18681 [1AU]

Streamline Defense Acquisition Process: GAO (excerpt), 6653 [8AP]

Tax Deductions for Insurance Companies (excerpt), 14375 [18JN]

Textile Industry: Dept. of Defense (excerpt), 19114 [5AU]

———Inter-Agency Committee on Textile Problems (excerpt), 18906 [4AU]

U.S. Lumber Imports: ITC (excerpt), 2795 [26FE]

Viability of Guilford Transportation Industries, Inc., and Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad Co. Before and After the Line Divestitures Suggested as a Condition to the Acquisition of Conrail by Norfolk Southern Corp.: ICC, 269 [22JA], 559 [27JA], 754 [29JA]

Visit to the People's Republic of China: Senator Heinz, 33516-33521 [17OC]

Reports by conference committees

Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act (H.R. 5635), 28212-28315 [3OC]

Reports filed

Anti-Kickback Enforcement Act: Committee on Government Affairs (S. 2250) (S. Rept. 99-435), 22448 [9SE]

Antitrust Law Violators Subject to Individual Responsibility for Treble Amount of Damages: Committee on the Judiciary (S. 1300) (S. Rept. 99-320), 12937 [6JN]

Availability of Japanese Science and Engineering Literature to U.S. Companies and Researchers Improvement: Committee on Science and Technology (S. 1073) (H. Rept. 99-618), 12363 [4JN]

Commercial Applications of Land Remote-Sensing Systems and Technological Innovations: Committee on Science and Technology (H.R. 5229) (H. Rept. 99-826), 23472 [16SE]

Commodity Exchange Act Appropriations: Committee on Agriculture (S. 2054) (S. Rept. 99-291), 8939 [29AP]

Competitive Enhancement of Domestic Industry Exports: Committee on Rules (H.R. 4800; H. Res. 456) (S. Rept. 99-604), 10989 [15MY]

Dept. of Defense Policy and Contractor Profits: Committee on Government Operations (H. Rept. 99-936), 27550 [1OC]

Designate Made in America Month: Committee on the Judiciary (S.J. Res. 392), 22847 [11SE]

Designate National Job Skills Week: Committee on the Judiciary (S.J. Res. 401), 24968 [19SE]

Designate National Productivity Improvement Week: Committee on the Judiciary (S.J. Res. 417), 27994 [2OC]

Designate National Save American Industry and Jobs Day: Committee on the Judiciary (S.J. Res. 346), 12772 [5JN]

Direct Court Access for Industries Affected by Unfair Foreign Trade Practices: Committee on the Judiciary (S. 1655) (S. Rept. 99-295), 10404 [13MY]

Direct Court Access for Industries Affected by Unfair Trade Practices: Committee on the Judiciary (S. 1655), 5664 [20MR]

Education and Training for American Competitiveness Act Programs and Training: Committee on Education and Labor (H.R. 4728) (H. Rept. 99-597), 10282 [12MY]

Enhancement of Business Competition in Retail Gasoline Market: Committee on the Judiciary (S. 1140) (S. Rept. 99-467), 25611 [23SE]

Establishment of Seafood Marketing Councils: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (H.R. 2935) (S. Rept. 99-430), 22264 [8SE]

Federal Onshore Competitive Oil and Gas Leasing: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 2439) (S. Rept. 99-412), 21917 [15AU]

Improvement of Industrial Competitiveness of Domestic Industries: Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs (H.R. 2373) (H. Rept. 99-579), 9552 [6MY]

Include Coverage of Other Lines of Liability Insurance: Committee on Energy and Commerce (H.R. 5225) (H. Rept. 99-865), 25456 [23SE]

Lower Colorado Water Supply Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (H.R. 5028) (S. Rept. 99-496), 26838 [27SE]

Misuse of Government Equipment in Defense Production: Committee on Government Operations (H. Rept. 99-563), 8886 [29AP]

Negotiation of Maritime Agreements for U.S. Waterborne Trade: Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (H.R. 3662) (H. Rept. 99-668), 16326 [14JY]

Neurotoxins at Home and the Workplace: Committee on Science and Technology (H. Rept. 99-827), 23472 [16SE]

Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (H.R. 4669) (H. Rept. 99-806), 22366 [9SE]

Procedures for Processing Requests for Confidential Business Information: Committee on Government Operations (H.R. 4862) (H. Rept. 99-832), 23669 [17SE]

Prohibition of Kickbacks Relative to Subcontracts Under Federal Government: Committee on Government Operations (H.R. 4783) (H. Rept. 99-964), 28331 [3OC]

Reduction of Barriers to Telecommunications Equipment and Services in Interstate and Foreign Commerce: Committee on Ways and Means (H.R. 3131) (H. Rept. 99-471), 7554 [15AP]

Require Federal Government Pay Interest on Overdue Payments: Committee on Governmental Affairs (S. 2479), 27994 [2OC]

Resolutions by organizations

Acid rain: New England Governors and Eastern Canadian Premiers, 16717 [16JY]

Antitrust laws: Senate Small Business Committee's National Advisory Council, 9344 [1MY]

Changes to the tax code: Senate Small Business Committee's National Advisory Council, 9343 [1MY]

Corrections abuses in Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: Senate Small Business Committee's National Advisory Council, 9344 [1MY]

Export enhancement program: Midwest Association of State Departments of Agriculture, 18143 [30JY]

———Minnesota Agri-Growth Council Board of Directors, 18143 [30JY]

Foreign language studies: Senate Small Business Committee's National Council, 9344 [1MY]

Illinois brick: National Association of Attorneys General, 11720 [21MY]

Legislation limiting the use of Polygraph tests by private-sector employers: Senate Small Business Committee's National Advisory Council, 9344 [1MY]

Prompt Payment Act amendments: National Advisory Council to the Senate Committee on Small Business, 31264 [15OC]

———White House Conference on Small Business, 31264 [15OC]

SBA nomination of permanent administrator: Senate Small Business Committee's National Advisory Council, 9343 [1MY]

SBA support of product and general liability insurance reform: Senate Small Business Committee's National Advisory Council, 9343 [1MY]

Statements

Acid Rain: Drew Lewis, 164 [21JA]

———Richard Ayres, 15737 [26JN]

———TVA, 15737 [26JN]

Advice Against Joining the Federal Workforce: Carol MacClary, 24796 [19SE]

Anti-Apartheid Act: John T. Walker, 11754 [21MY]

———National Education Association, 11754 [21MY]

———TransAfrica, 11754 [21MY]

———Washington Office on Africa, 11754 [21MY]

Apartheid in South Africa: Desmond Tutu, 27655 [1OC]

———President Reagan, 14240 [18JN]

Biotechnology Industry: Harvey Price, 10330 [12MY]

Buy America Program: Sam M. Walton (sundry excerpts), 2118 [18FE]

Canadian Lumber Subsidies: Gary Hufbauer, 2795 [26FE]

Change in the Government of South Africa: Desmond Tutu, 11751 [21MY]

Comprehensive Steel Industry Policy: Richard Pitler (excerpt), 3242 [27FE]

Delusions About South Africa: Eminent Persons Group, 14240 [18JN]

Drug Testing: Senator Hawkins, 8600 [24AP]

Economic Sanctions Against South Africa: Clarence M. Mitchell, Jr., 21857-21861 [15AU]

———Cyril Ramaphosa, 21848 [15AU]

———Desmond Tutu, 13821, 13822 [16JN], 21476, 21528 [14AU], 21862, 21863 [15AU]

———Eminent Persons Group (excerpt), 21476, 21587, 21589 [14AU]

———Helen Suzman, 21547 [14AU]

———IBM, 14235 [18JN]

———John Nkadimeng, 14236 [18JN]

———John Nkadimengh, 21547 [14AU]

———John Vorster, 14256 [18JN]

———Lucy Mvubelo, 14255 [18JN], 21547 [14AU]

———Mangosuthu G. Buthelezi, 21547 [14AU], 21849 [15AU]

———Mangosuthu Gatsha Buthelezi, 14235, 14255, 14282 [18JN]

———President Reagan, 21568 [14AU]

———Rashid Alli, 21547 [14AU]

———Richard Manning, 21528 [14AU]

———Richard Maponya, 21547 [14AU]

———Trade Union Council of South Africa, 21547 [14AU]

Employee Stock Ownership Plans: Jack Conley, 14515 [19JN]

———Senator Dole, 14513 [19JN]

———Senator Long, 14567, 14573-14576 [19JN]

———William Simon, 14513 [19JN]

Enforcement of Antiapartheid Laws of U.S. Political Subdivisions: Senator Moynihan, 21802 [15AU]

Enhancement of Competitiveness of Domestic Industries: Representative O'Neil, 28211 [3OC]

EPA Superfund Reauthorization: National Governors' Association, 6799 [8AP]

———sundry excerpts, 29745 [8OC], 30419 [10OC]

Fair Trade in the Textile Industry: Senator Hart, 20165 [8AU]

Federal Government's Billing Practices: Donald H. Redman, 31253 [15OC]

———GAO (excerpt), 31253 [15OC]

———Jack Greenhalgh, 31253 [15OC]

———William Meuhleib, 31253 [15OC]

Financial Decline of the Delaware & Hudson Railroad: James Hanley, 745 [29JA]

———Robert B. Claytor, 745 [29JA]

Food Safety Standards: AMA, 12483-12486 [4JN]

Foreign Market Development, 12799 [5JN]

Foreign Shipments of Unauthorized Drugs: FDA, 10397 [13MY]

Government Subsidized Industry: Michael D. Rose, 4611 [12MR]

Health Implications of Smokeless Tobacco Use: NIH, 1859-1861 [6FE]

Impact of Imports on Domestic Textile Industry: George F. Payne, 18905 [4AU]

Improve Research and Technology in the Steel Industry (excerpt), 4860 [13MR]

Indiscriminate Use of Antimicrobial Drugs: WHO, 10384 [13MY]

Infant Formula Regulations: sundry, 10379 [13MY]

Kickbacks in the Defense Industry: U.S. attorney for Los Angeles, CA, 23082 [12SE]

Labor Violence: George Johns, 7725 [16AP]

———Sam Hobbs, 7722 [16AP]

Medical Malpractice Liability Insurance for Emergency Physicians—Need for Reform: Spectrum Emergency Care, Inc., 22464 [9SE]

Monetary Policy: Paul A. Volcker, 18675 [1AU]

———Senator Dole, 18675 [1AU]

Oil Import Fee: Senator Domenici, 18447 [31JY]

Overall Costs of Economic Sanctions (sundry), 16476 [15JY]

Pay Disparity Between Government and Industry: David Packard, 24793 [19SE]

———Robert Van Etten, 24796 [19SE]

Product Liability: insurance executive, 23725 [17SE]

———Rand Corp., 23727 [17SE]

———Senator Heflin, 23726 [17SE]

———Senator Hollings, 23726 [17SE]

Prompt Payment Act Amendments: Coalition for Prompt Pay, 31277 [15OC]

———GAO, 31266 [15OC]

———sundry, 31266 [15OC]

Railway Mergers: Reebie Associates, 276-278 [22JA]

Requirements for Filling Dept. of Defense Orders: Jack Burnette, 5372, 5399 [19MR]

Response to Article Entitled Hollow Corporation: Arden L. Bement, Jr., 33527 [17OC]

———Michael Field, 33527 [17OC]

———Richard L. Kegg, 33527 [17OC]

Responsibility of Corporate Executives in Bribery Cases: Harold Williams, 13666 [13JN]

———Theodore Sorensen, 13666 [13JN]

Sale of Conrail: CSX Corp., 788 [29JA]

———J. Paul McGrath, 1537 [4FE]

———President Reagan, 549 [27JA], 752 [29JA]

———Representative Stark, 1517 [4FE]

———Senator Rudman, 739 [29JA]

———Senator Specter, 142 [21JA]

Sale of North Slope Oil to Japan: Yasuhiro Nakasone, 9037 [30AP]

Sanctions Against South Africa: Eminent Persons Group (excerpt), 27669 [1OC]

———President of Botswana, 27655 [1OC]

SBA Programs and Transfer of SBA to Dept. of Commerce: several small business organizations, 4498 [12MR]

Secretary Lyng Expands Programs To Aid Drought-Stricken S.E. Farmers, 18703 [1AU]

Solution to the Liability Insurance Crisis: Senator Metzenbaum, 25117-25119 [22SE]

South African Policy of the U.S.: Kenneth Kaunda, 17388 [23JY]

Steel Imports: Clayton Yeutter, U.S. Trade Representative, 23822 [17SE]

Taxation of employer provided educational assistance (excerpt), 9478 [5MY]

Textile and Apparel Trade Enforcement Act: President Reagan, 19337 [6AU]

Trade Policy: Paula Stern, 33536 [17OC]

———Senate Democratic Caucus of International Trade Legislation, 21461 [14AU]

U.S. Export of Untested Drugs: Alexander M. Schmidt (excerpt), 10385 [13MY]

———Australian Conference for Overseas Aid, 10040 [8MY]

———Australian Ministry, 10037 [8MY]

———Chinese Dominican General Vicariate, 10040 [8MY]

———Coordinating Committee for Primary Health Care of Thai NGOs, 10040 [8MY]

———David B. Sharrock, 10330 [12MY]

———European Economic Community Commission, 10037 [8MY]

———FDA, 10383, 10391 [13MY]

———Federation of Malaysian Consumers Association, 10037 [8MY]

———Frank E. Young, 10391 [13MY]

———Health Action International, 10039, 10040 [8MY]

———Histadrut Consumers Protection Authority, Israel, 10038 [8MY]

———International Chemical Workers Union, 10329 [12MY]

———International Organization of Consumer Unions, Netherlands, 10038 [8MY]

———Israeli Consumers Association, 10039 [8MY]

———Kalpavriksh Environmental Action Group, India, 10038 [8MY]

———Kimidi Multi-Sectoral Development Society, 10039 [8MY]

———Member of Australian Parliament, 10037 [8MY]

———Richard M. Furland, 10330 [12MY]

———sundry, 10377, 10378 [13MY]

———U.N., 10385 [13MY]

———University College of London, 10037 [8MY]

———Voluntary Health Association of India, 10038, 10040 [8MY]

U.S. Industrial Power: chairman of Sony Corp., 33527 [17OC]

———M. Eugene Merchant, 33528 [17OC]

———Michael Field, 33528 [17OC]

———Richard L. Kegg, 33528 [17OC]

———Robert B. Reich, 33527 [17OC]

———sundry, 33527 [17OC]

U.S. Industry: Akio Morita, 26413 [26SE]

U.S. Pharmaceutical Companies Committed To Carrying Out Research Toward Developing Tropical Disease Drugs: OTA, 10034 [8MY]

U.S. Policy in South Africa: President Reagan, 21549 [14AU]

U.S. Trade Deficit: Representative Gaydos (excerpts), 32150 [15OC]

U.S. Trade Policy: Caterpillar Tractor, 11883 [22MY]

———Representatives Dingell and Wirth, 11419-11425 [20MY]

U.S. Trade Policy and Import Quotas: David Gergen, 2026 [6FE]

Use of Antibiotics in the Third World: NIH (excerpt), 10387 [13MY]

Use of Tax Funds for Caribbean Basin Plant Projects: President Reagan, 3234 [27FE]

———Rafael-Hernandez Colon, Governor of Puerto Rico, 3234 [27FE]

What Others Say About the Waste-End Tax, 30420 [10OC]

Wyeth Laboratories' Production of Infant Formula Without Vitamin B6: FDA, 26776 [27SE]

Studies

Antitrust Policies for Declining Industries: FTC (excerpt), 569 [27JA]

Budgetary and Economic Effects of Oil Taxes: CBO (excerpt), 18497 [31JY]

Labor Violence: University of Pennsylvania (excerpt), 7727 [16AP]

Product Liability (excerpt), 23728 [17SE]

Public Attitudes Re Billboards: Coalition for Scenic Beauty, 25766-25767 [24SE]

Summaries

Acid Deposition and the West: several research scientists, 5703 [20MR]

Acid Deposition Control Act (H.R. 4567), 10717-10718 [14MY]

Agriculture Price Support Improvements (S. 2795), 22265, 22266 [8SE]

Amend Prompt Payment Act To Pay Interest on Overdue Payments (S. 2479), 31258-31261 [15OC]

Anti-Apartheid Action Act (S. 2570), 17905 [29JY]

Anti-Kickback Enforcement Act (S. 2250), 6354 [26MR], 23083 [12SE]

Defense Acquisition Enterprise and Initiative Act (S. 2082), 2537 [20FE]

H.R. 4567, Acid Deposition Control Act, 8839 [28AP]

Insurance Trend Forecasting Act (S. 2497), 11749 [21MY]

Major Elements of the Conrail Acquisition Corporation's Offer To Purchase Conrail: Allen & Co., 1540 [4FE]

Protection Against Unfair Trade Competition (S. 2099), 3366 [28FE]

Reciprocity in Trade in Large Electrical Equipment (S. 2853), 25682 [23SE]

Trade Policy Actions, 10962 [15MY]

Tables

Capital gains differential, 14124 [17JN]

———deSeve Economics Associates, 14118 [17JN]

CBO cost estimates for Food Security Improvements Act (S. 2143), 3160 [27FE]

CBO farm bill estimates—CCC-ACIF outlays, fiscal year 1986-88, 3696 [5MR]

Comparison of Lugar and Kennedy-Weicker-Cranston antiapartheid legislation, 17906 [29JY]

Comparison of rules affecting leverage transaction merchants and futures commission merchants, 25830 [24SE]

Comparison of the present value of cost recovery allowances in the U.S. and other countries, 730 [29JA]

Corporations that pay no Federal income taxes, 8525 [23AP], 8640 [24AP]

DeConcini amendment to the Tax Reform Act, 14531 [19JN]

Economic effects of promulgated changes in emission standards for model years 1987-91, 11958 [22MY]

Economic growth and energy market, 1973-84, 26549 [26SE]

Federal tax expenditures working interest rule, 13588 [12JN]

How the tax rates compare—Roth proposal v. H.R. 3838, 5357 [19MR]

Investigations relative to methods of competition in import trade that injure or negatively impact on a domestic industry, 30816 [14OC]

Levels of education in engineering, 8323 [22AP]

Major companies paying no Federal income tax and collecting refunds, 19948 [8AU]

Maximum change in relative price of exports and domestic imports, 3226 [27FE]

Maximum relative price effects on international trade, by industry, 3226 [27FE]

Percent increase in average white-collar salaries, 24797 [19SE]

Real property tax effect on marginally profitable companies, 14937 [23JN]

Revenue ton-miles for major railroads, 1179 [30JA]

Sample of Arizona cable television rates, 27866 [2OC]

State by State cuts in youth employment funds if Dixon amendment to H.J. Res. 738 fails, 27601 [1OC]

Superfund cost summary, 21611 [14AU]

Top 16 corporate mergers, 568 [27JA]

U.S. Government revenue loss from Unocal, due to antitakeover interest allocation rule, 13694 [13JN]

Value of Conrail sale, 1177 [30JA]

Windfall profit tax collected, 24885 [19SE]

Telegrams

Buy American provisions of Federal highway legislation: Independent Cement Corp., 25752 [24SE]

Sanctions against South Africa: Colin Eglin, 27665 [1OC]

Testimonies

Capital Gains Differential: Burton McMurty, 14126 [17JN]

———Martin Feldstein, 14126 [17JN]

———Thomas Vasquez, 14126 [17JN]

Defense Procurement: Earle C. Williams, 6806 [8AP]

Federal Government's Billing Practices: Douglas D. Guernsey, 31253 [15OC]

———T.L. Richards, 31253 [15OC]

FERC Jurisdiction: Anthony G. Sousa (excerpt), 27892 [2OC]

Food Safety Standards: Arthur H. Haves, 12482 [4JN]

———Donald Kennedy, 12482 [4JN]

———Fred Robbins, 12482 [4JN]

———Gerald Wogan, 12482 [4JN]

———Jere Govan, 12482 [4JN]

———Kenneth D. Fisher, 12482 [4JN]

———Paul Newberne, 12482 [4JN]

———Vincent DeVita, 12482 [4JN]

Impose Duty on Imported Coal: Donald McCamey, 8026 [17AP]

———Mike Browning, 8026 [17AP]

Investigation of Subcontractor Kickbacks in Defense Industry: FBI, 6353 [26MR]

———John Volz, 6355 [26MR]

———procurement administrator, 6353 [26MR]

Iron and Steel Industry Import Restrictions: Malcolm Baldrige, Sec. of Commerce, 5580 [19MR]

Labor Unions in South Africa: Senator Hatch, 21578 [14AU]

Labor Violence: Dept. of Justice, 7713, 7729 [16AP]

Liability Insurance Availability: Johnson & Higgins, 3213 [27FE]

———National Association of Insurance Brokers, 3212 [27FE]

Liability Insurance Coverage: James A. Temp, 3977 [6MR]

———National Association of Insurance Brokers, 3977 [6MR]

Monetary Policy: Paul A. Volcker, 18452-18455 [31JY]

Product Liability Reform Act: Ernest Dubester, 26155 [25SE]

Prompt Payment Act Amendments: Christopher R. Brewster, 31268 [15OC]

———William H. Taft IV, 31269 [15OC]

Quality of Grain Exported by the U.S.: farmer, 17541 [24JY]

Sale of Conrail: Dept. of Justice, 1175 [30JA]

U.S. Debt: Paul A. Volcker, 8779-8781 [28AP]

Violence on Television: William H. Dietz, Jr., 23582 [16SE]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 315, defer award of certain Dept. of Defense contracts, 10463 [13MY]

H. Con. Res. 371, technical corrections in H.R. 3511 relative to bribery of bank officials, 16959 [17JY]

H. Res. 456, consideration of H.R. 4800 to enhance competitiveness of domestic industries, 10954 [15MY]

H. Res. 460, technical corrections in engrossment of H.R. 4800, Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act, 11904 [22MY]

H. Res. 562, returning S. 638, relative to transfer of Conrail, to the Senate, 26202 [25SE]

H.R. 281, Construction Industry Labor Law Act amendments, 7858 [17AP]

H.R. 3511, amend U.S. Code relative to bribery of bank officials, 1573 [4FE]

H.R. 4129, Acid Precipitation Control Technology Research and Demonstration Act, 1646 [4FE]

H.R. 4331, Rural Industrial Assistance Act, 3838 [6MR]

H.R. 4425, Product Liability Uniform Standards Act, 5085-5086 [17MR]

H.R. 4669, Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act amendments, 22346 [9SE]

H.R. 4729, Foreign Trade Zone Fee Structure Act, 9357 [1MY]

H.R. 4783, Anti-Kickback Enforcement Act, 29309 [7OC]

H.R. 4800, Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act, 11485-11541 [21MY]

H.R. 4827, civil penalties for fraudulent use of public property or money, 22330-22335 [9SE]

H.R. 4847, prohibit production, marketing, or distribution of oil by U.S. companies, 12976 [9JN]

H.R. 4862, procedures for processing of confidential business information submitted to the Federal Government, 25169 [22SE]

H.R. 4899, Patent Equity Act, 23398 [16SE]

H.R. 5225, Liability Risk Retention Act, 25399-25402 [23SE]

H.R. 5229, Land Remote-Sensing Commercialization Act amendments, 25164 [22SE]

Ratification of Inter-American Convention on Commercial Arbitration, 29885 [9OC]

Relief for certain Thiokol Chemical Corp. employees in Georgia, 26560 [26SE]

S. 638, transfer of Conrail to private sector, 369-373 [23JA], 742 [29JA], 1552-1557 [4FE]

S. 1073, improving availability of Japanese science and engineering literature in U.S., 14875 [23JN]

S. 1562, civil penalties for fraudulent use of public property or money, 22341-22345 [9SE]

S. 1562, civil penalties in cases of false claims and fraud, 20537-20542 [11AU]

S. 1774, penalties for acts of labor-related violence, 7718, 7729 [16AP]

S. 1848, establish conditions for drug exports, 10583 [14MY]

S. 1848, establish conditions for drug industry exports, 10028-10031 [8MY]

S. 2003, Acid Rain Control Act, 165-168 [21JA]

S. 2006, Contract Disputes Act amendments, 307 [22JA]

S. 2007, Procurement Test Act, 309 [22JA]

S. 2008, Simplified Competitive Acquisition Technique Act, 309 [22JA]

S. 2013, delay producer referendum relative to flue-cured tobacco and delay announcement of burley tobacco marketing quotas, 295 [22JA]

S. 2022, Antitrust Improvement Act, 569 [27JA]

S. 2026, extend Trade Adjustment Assistance Program, 792 [29JA]

S. 2030, Procurement Safeguard Act, 1692 [5FE]

S. 2035, Dept. of Defense Procurement Reorganization Act, 1234 [30JA]

S. 2036, Food Security Act amendments, 1219 [30JA]

S. 2045, Futures Trading Act, 1588-1590 [4FE], 25817-25819 [24SE], 28906 [6OC]

S. 2047, repeal of increases in class I differentials for milk, 1720 [5FE]

S. 2053, Eximbank Capital Restoration Act, 1830 [6FE]

S. 2060, Equity Investment Tax Reform Act, 1900 [6FE]

S. 2077, prohibitions on production of nonprogram crops, 2298 [19FE]

S. 2082, Defense Acquisition Enterprise and Initiative Act, 2534-2537 [20FE]

S. 2099, protection against unfair competition from foreign trade, 3363-3365 [28FE]

S. 2103, Antitrust Damages Clarification Act, 2850 [26FE]

S. 2127, Competitive America Trade Reform Act, 3323-3340 [28FE]

S. 2129, Product Liability Risk Retention Act, 25405 [23SE]

S. 2129, Product Liability Risk Retention Act amendments, 3343 [28FE], 16795-16796 [17JY]

S. 2140, disclosure of credit terms, 3718 [5MR]

S. 2143, Food Security Improvements Act, 3309-3312 [28FE], 3526-3528 [4MR], 3687, 3707-3710 [5MR]

S. 2151, Dept. of Defense Acquisition Act, 3968 [6MR]

S. 2160, Merger Modernization Act, 4057 [7MR]

S. 2161, Promoting Competition in Distressed Industries Act, 4059 [7MR]

S. 2162, Antitrust Remedies Improvements Act, 4061 [7MR]

S. 2163, Interlocking Directorate Act, 4064 [7MR]

S. 2164, Foreign Trade Antitrust Improvements Act, 4064 [7MR]

S. 2188, Electric Generation and Industrial Energy Development Act, 4706 [13MR]

S. 2195, tax-exempt status of certain organizations transferring technology to the marketplace, 5022 [14MR]

S. 2206, repeal windfall profit tax on crude oil, 5170 [18MR]

S. 2211, Hazardous Substance Response Trust Fund Temporary Funding Act, 5666 [20MR]

S. 2212, interim funding of Superfund, 5667 [20MR]

S. 2245, Export Administration Act amendments, 30739 [14OC], 33771 [18OC]

S. 2250, Anti-Kickback Enforcement Act, 6353 [26MR], 23085 [12SE], 29313 [7OC], 31297 [15OC]

S. 2267, exemption of certain tubular goods used by petroleum producing countries from bilateral arrangements, 6652 [8AP]

S. 2268, establish position of Under Sec. of Defense for Acquisition, 6654 [8AP]

S. 2273, deny foreign interests tax-exempt financing through industrial development bonds, 7008 [9AP]

S. 2274, make foreign interests ineligible for Federal price support, 7008 [9AP]

S. 2282, National Advanced Technician Training Act, 7190 [10AP]

S. 2364, tax treatment of income of business and individuals operating in Libya, 8684 [24AP]

S. 2380, consider U.S. policy objectives before entering into procurement contract with a foreign country, 8814 [28AP]

S. 2408, penalty for illegal dumping of foreign products and compensation for affected domestic firms, 9569-9570 [6MY]

S. 2435, International Intellectual Property Protection and Market Access Act, 10292-10294 [12MY]

S. 2439, Federal Onshore Competitive Oil and Gas Leasing Act, 10359-10361 [13MY]

S. 2479, amend Prompt Payment Act, 31251-31252, 31279-31280 [15OC]

S. 2479, Prompt Payment Act amendments, 11716 [21MY]

S. 2481, Antitrust Improvement Act, 11720 [21MY]

S. 2490, provide a 5-year suspension of the duty on silk yarn, 11734 [21MY]

S. 2498, Anti-Apartheid Act, 11751 [21MY]

S. 2512, Food Safety Modernization Act, 12487 [4JN]

S. 2525, Intellectual Property Rights Improvement Act, 12939-12941 [6JN]

S. 2546, Commercial Fishing Vessel Liability and Safety Act, 13369-13371 [11JN]

S. 2555, Young Commission Act, 13777-13779 [16JN]

S. 2565, Federal Telecommunications Policy Act, 14312-14319 [18JN]

S. 2570, Anti-Apartheid Action Act, 14538 [19JN]

S. 2621, Federal Performance of Commercial Activities Improvement Act, 15894 [26JN]

S. 2628, improve quality of exported grain, 17542 [24JY]

S. 2636, South African Restrictions Act, 15907-15909 [26JN]

S. 2684, equity in CCC grain storage rates, 17573 [24JY]

S. 2690, prohibit certain companies filing for bankruptcy from discontinuing medical and life insurance benefits to retirees, 18102 [30JY]

S. 2702, Satellite Television Open Market Act, 18119 [30JY]

S. 2704, EPA study on distribution of cyanide, 18428 [31JY]

S. 2711, Ball and Roller Bearing Import Relief Act, 18778 [1AU]

S. 2717, Temporary Emergency Grain Storage Act, 19251 [5AU]

S. 2742, Liability Insurance Reform Act, 20927 [12AU]

S. 2755, National Security Trade Act, 21395 [13AU]

S. 2760, Product Liability Reform Act, 21594-21599 [8SE]

S. 2810, America's Living Standard Act, 22781-22789 [11SE]

S. 2813, Acid Rain and Sulfur Emissions Reduction Act, 23041-23044 [12SE]

S. 2823, Satellite Television Security and Fair Market, 23489 [16SE]

S. 2826, suspend duty on certain mixtures of cross-linked sodium polyacrylate polymers, 23820 [17SE]

S. 2842, Digital Audio Tape Tariff Act, 25019 [19SE]

S. 2947, allow domestic observers on U.S. fishing vessels, 33502 [17OC]

S. Con. Res. 95, recognize and honor contributions of the Consumers Union, 11922 [22MY]

S. Con. Res. 95, recognize Consumers Union, 6129 [25MR]

S. Con. Res. 113, Food Security Improvements Act enrollment corrections, 4133, 4176 [10MR]

S. Con. Res. 114, Food Security Improvements Act enrollment corrections, 4289 [11MR]

S. Con. Res. 118, acid rain, 5174 [18MR]

S. Con. Res. 149, condemn South African state of emergency, 13780 [16JN]

S. Con. Res. 168, technical corrections in enrollment of S. 2250, Anti-Kickback Enforcement Act, 31437 [15OC], 32186 [16OC]

S. Con. Res. 169, salute to the tuna fishing industry, 31437 [15OC]

S. Res. 335, petroleum import fees, 1832, 1923 [6FE]

S. Res. 341, International Franchise Association anniversary, 1925 [6FE]

S. Res. 381, U.S. business transactions in Angola, 7202 [10AP]

S. Res. 399, maintain SBA as independent agency, 10088 [8MY]

S. Res. 453, maintain formula price support loan rate for soybeans, 17761 [25JY]

S. Res. 492, establish rating for films depicting drug use, 25102, 25131 [22SE]

S.J. Res. 169, commemorate anniversary of enactment of first patent and copyright laws, 13152 [10JN]

S.J. Res. 169, commemorate anniversary of first patent and first copyright laws, 30197 [10OC]

S.J. Res. 263, National Independent Retail Grocer Week, 24661 [18SE]

S.J. Res. 265, National Employ the Older Worker Week, 1918 [6FE], 3538 [4MR]

S.J. Res. 307, National Carpet and Floorcovering Week, 7308 [11AP]

S.J. Res. 327, require report on recommendations of the President's Commission on Industrial Competitiveness, 7901 [17AP]

S.J. Res. 346, National Save American Industry and Jobs Day, 13153 [10JN], 14704 [19JN]

S.J. Res. 380, require companies filing bankruptcy petitions to continue payments for retirees health insurance, 17834 [28JY]

S.J. Res. 392, Made in America Month, 23079 [12SE], 30195 [10OC]

S.J. Res. 399, advance payment to the Superfund, 21611 [14AU]

S.J. Res. 421, defense facilities compliance with environmental laws, 27142 [30SE]

S.J. Res. 431, Year of Workers With Disabilities, 33492 [17OC]

Tributes

Retirement of Glenn Black from the Retail Merchants Association: Charles McDonald, 29584 [8OC]