FEDERAL EMPLOYEES related term(s) Executive Departments

Addresses

Why Civil Service Reform Won't Reform the Civil Service—Corporate Perspective: Harry L. Freeman, 25065 [19SE]

Amendments

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

Executive Exchange Program Voluntary Services Act: enact (H.R. 3002), 23434 [16SE]

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]

———executive exchange program (H.R. 3002), 23434 [16SE]

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

Transportation: restrict private use of Government vehicles (H.R. 3614), 30248, 30279 [10OC], 31570 [15OC]

Analyses

Border Management Consolidation and Improvement Act (S. 2626), 15888 [26JN]

Civil Service Retirement—Capital Accumulation Plans for Federal Employees: Library of Congress, 11304-11310 [20MY]

Electronic Funds Transfer Federal Salary Act (S. 2009), 312 [22JA]

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

Paperwork and Regulatory Simplification Act (S. 2010), 316-318 [22JA]

Appointments

House minority party employees (H. Res. 372), 1762 [5FE]

Articles and editorials

Age of Access, 4315 [11MR]

Anti-Terrorist Tedium—Airline Crews Disdain Required Security Training as Boring, Unhelpful, 8767 [28AP]

Bad Joke, 20747 [11AU]

Balance Law and Liberties in Fight Against Drugs, 4179 [10MR]

Clifford Hesseltine's Experience as U.S. Government Scientist (excerpt), 29334 [7OC]

Clinkers in the Drug Crusade, 25710 [23SE]

Crusade Against Drugs, but Use Reason, Not Force, 20747 [11AU]

Cuts Unfair to Women?, 3267 [27FE]

Dragnet for Druggies, 4178 [10MR]

Drug Bill Is ``Legislative Equivalent of Crack'', 25708 [23SE]

Drug Testing Open to Misuse and False Readings, 23255 [12SE]

Drug Tests for All?, 5988 [21MR]

Evening Rush Hour in a Different Plane, 19128 [5AU]

FAA Police—Low Pay, Poor Morale, 8766 [28AP]

Flying Under the Personnel Ceiling, 19128 [5AU]

Generosity Washington Can Afford, 8025 [17AP]

Goals Are Quotas, 5341 [18MR]

Government Breaks Faith With Its Retired Employees, 16976 [17JY]

Guard Training Mission Deserves To Go Ahead, 22207 [15AU]

Guilty 'Til Proven Clean?, 20747 [11AU]

High on Crusading, 25710 [23SE]

Insider Status and Insider Stories, 10345 [12MY]

It's Time To Trim the Fat, 13066 [10JN]

Jar Wars—Top This, Democrats, 20748 [11AU]

Judge Kaufman Goes To War, 4179 [10MR]

Let's All Get Mad, Win War on Drugs, 25710 [23SE]

Loss of Government Scientific and Engineering Talent, 7591-7592 [15AP]

1981 Strike Still a Drag on Air Traffic Monitors, 19126-19127 [5AU]

Pension Benefits (excerpt), 30212 [10OC]

Protection for Whistleblowers, 1304 [30JA]

Rehire Former Air Controllers, 5691 [20MR]

Remedy for Costly Fraud, 19317 [5AU]

Replacement Longs for a Union, 19128 [5AU]

Senate Showdown, 14150 [17JN]

Service Road to Gravy Train, 4316 [11MR]

Should We Drug-Test Federal Employees?, 18836 [1AU]

Testing for Drugs; Tested by Drugs, 4178 [10MR]

To Be an Air Controller, It Takes Quick Wits, 19129 [5AU]

U.S. Citing Security Needs, Raises National and Dulles Police Pay, 8766 [28AP]

Vote Set on Pension Tax, 14150 [17JN]

Washington's Solution to Drugs Smacks of a Political Stampede, 25708 [23SE]

What ACLU Has To Say About Drug Testing in the Workplace, 19003 [4AU]

What's Your Urine Got To Hide?, 28026 [2OC]

Whistle-Blowers Protected, but Laws Remain Obscure, 2981 [26FE]

Bills and resolutions

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome: prohibit transfer of body fluids (see H.R. 5638)

Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: amend Federal retirement, military, and disability programs (see H.R. 5023)

Civil Service Simplification Act: enact (see S. 2724; H.R. 5388)

Commission on Merchant Marine and Defense: employment status of members and availability of appropriated funds (see H.R. 4530)

Cost of living adjustments: exclude from Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act's sequestration orders (see H.R. 4368)

Crime and criminals: constitutional amendment on forfeiture of office when convicted of felonies (see S.J. Res. 364; H.J. Res. 665)

———constitutional amendment prohibiting certain convicted individuals from service in any Federal office (see H.J. Res. 658)

Defense procurement: limit employment contacts with Government contractors (see S. 2082)

Dept. of Defense: civil service retirement credit for certain employees under military jurisdiction (see H.R. 4981)

Dept. of the Treasury: orderly system for payment and/or replacement of checks (see H.R. 4131)

———withholding of certain city and county income and employment taxes (see H.R. 5228)

Disability retirement: cost of living adjustments (see H.R. 4869)

Drug abuse: testing programs for personnel having access to classified information (see H.R. 4636)

———testing restrictions (see H.R. 5531)

Drug-Free America Act: enact (see S. 2849)

Employee's life insurance fund: investment in certain Government securities (see H.R. 5364)

ERISA: amend withdrawal liability provisions (see H.R. 5289)

Ethics in Government Act: amend (see S. 2214)

———exclusive civil penalty (see H.R. 4810)

Executive departments: clarify provisions relative to furloughing workers on legal holidays (see H.R. 4896)

———extend permissible pro bono representation to Federal and District of Columbia government workers (see H.R. 4898)

Federal Employees Health Benefits Rebate Act: enact (see S. 2018)

Federal Maritime Commission: reform process for filling vacancies (see H.R. 4308)

Financial disclosure: annual statement by certain legislative branch employees (see H.R. 4082)

Foreign countries: time restriction for employment of certain retired officials (see S. 2176)

Government contractors: time restriction for private sector employment of certain officers (see S. 2334)

Government procurement: strengthen prohibition of kickbacks (see S. 2250)

Handicapped: cost of living adjustments for certain Federal disability programs (see S. 2198)

Health insurance: expand the class of individuals eligible for refunds of overpayments (see S. 2017, 2020; H.R. 4061)

———open seasons before the start of any contract year in which there are changes in program (see S. 2020)

House of Representatives: limit outside earned income of officers and employees (see H. Res. 522)

ICC: reform process for filling vacancies (see H.R. 4308)

Income: alternative systems of compensation, pay comparability system, and minimum wages (see H.R. 4738)

———electronic transfer of funds (see H.R. 4132)

———exempt certain salary increases from Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act's sequestration orders (see S. 2210)

———exempt pay provisions from Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act's sequestration orders (see H.R. 4295)

———extend pay retention provisions to certain prevailing rate employees subject to reduction pursuant to a wage survey (see H.R. 5127)

———regulations on use of electronic funds transfer (see S. 2009)

Insurance: increase amount of basic group life plan (see H.R. 5364)

Judges: pay treatment of Federal (see S. 2691)

Legal fees: payment to House Members, officers, or employees (see H. Res. 477)

Lobbying: time restriction for certain private sector employment (see H.R. 4819)

———time restriction for Presidents, Vice Presidents, Members of Congress, and Government officials (see H.R. 5426)

Malpractice: voluntary contractual alternatives to prevailing tort basis for compensating persons for injuries or illness incurred during medical treatment (see S. 2941)

Medical care: insurance coverage of cleft lip and cleft palate (see H.R. 5589)

———social and long-term services (see H.R. 5723)

Motor vehicles: correction in enrollment of H.R. 3614 (see S. Con. Res. 175)

National Day for Federal Retirees: designate (see S.J. Res. 276)

National Guard: right for certain technicians to transfer into competitive civil service (see H.R. 5218)

NTSB: reform process for filling vacancies (see H.R. 4308)

Park Police: status (see H.R. 5685)

Pensions: application of 3-year basis recovery rule (see S. 2922, 2923; H.R. 5600, 5604, 5610)

———application of Tax Reform Act's 3-year basis recovery rule (see H.R. 5500)

———benefits for former spouses (see S. 2020)

———cost of living adjustments (see S. 2190, 2198; H.R. 4869, 5104)

———cost of living adjustments for 1987 (see H.R. 4060)

———cost of living adjustments for civil service retirement and disability programs (see S. 2238)

———exclusion of civil service retirement and disability fund from budget (see H.R. 4228)

———OPM study of consequences of retroactive application of 3-year basis recovery rule (see H.R. 5610)

———optional early retirement (see H.R. 5319)

———optional early retirement program (see S. 2197; H.R. 5087)

———technical corrections in H.R. 2672 (see H.R. 5626)

———treatment of federally funded and administered programs (see H. Con. Res. 331)

Postal Service: procedural and appeal rights for certain officers and employees relative to adverse personnel actions (see S. 2134)

Public Employees Social Security Equity Act: enact (see H.R. 5285)

Public Pension Parity Act: enact (see H.R. 5286)

Relocation of employees: effective date of certain amendments to expense provisions (see H.R. 4804)

Secret Service: status (see H.R. 5685)

Senate Legal Counsel: intervention in American Postal Workers Union v. U.S. and in American Federation of Government Employees v. U.S. (see S. Res. 317)

Social Security: contribution by new employees (see S. Res. 403; H. Res. 453)

———extend interim retirement plan for new employees (see S. 2385)

VA: procedure for removal of employees (see S. 2172)

Veterans: extend period for readjustment appointments in civil service (see S. 2304)

Whistle blowing: protect employees from retaliatory actions (see H.R. 5645)

———strengthen statutory protection (see S. 2014; H.R. 4033)

Booklets

High Interest United States Savings Bonds—What To Tell Your Federal Coworkers: Dept. of the Treasury, 14150 [17JN]

Court decisions

Lawrence E. Moore v. Donald Devine, Director of OPM, 3577 [4MR]

Decisions

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

Documents

Federal Retiree Cost of Living Adjustments: OPM, 1660 [4FE]

Lawrence E. Moore v. Donald Devine, Director of OPM-3579 [4MR]

Explanations

Civil service retirement credit for certain National Guard technicians (H.R. 3006), 15206 [24JN]

History

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

Collective Bargaining Rights for House Restaurant Employees, 11934 [22MY]

Letters

Airport security: Senator Byrd, 8765 [28AP]

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

Aviation safety: (sundry excerpts), 18212 [30JY]

Civil service retirement cost of living adjustments: Representative Aspin, 15211 [24JN]

Civil Service Retirement Spouse Equity Act: Committee on Post Office and Civil Service, 1344 [3FE]

Cost estimate to allow certain National Guard technicians civil service retirement credit: Rudolph G. Penner, 15207 [24JN]

Cost of living adjustments for Federal military and civilian retirees: Charles McShan, 2079 [7FE]

Cost of living adjustments of military retirees: DAV, 15209 [24JN]

Dept. of Agriculture workforce employment of minorities and handicapped: sundry Representatives, 16394 [14JY]

Effects of tax reform on Federal programs and agencies: several Representatives, 4360 [11MR]

Ensure 1987 cost of living adjustments for Federal employees: National Association of Retired Federal Employees, 9942 [7MY]

Executive Exchange Program Voluntary Services Act: Dept. of Justice, 6608 [8AP]

Federal Employees Taxable Income: Senator Baker (excerpt), 24799 [19SE]

Federal retirees' pension tax: Senators Warner, Hollings, and Trible, and Representatives Parris, Wolf, Fazio, and Hoyer, 14149 [17JN]

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

Narcotics traffic: Representative Schroeder, 3456 [4MR]

Personnel action appeal rights for excepted service employees: VFW, 6610 [8AP]

Personnel cuts in front-line enforcement agencies v. cuts in foreign aid: several Senators (Dear Colleague), 8660 [24AP]

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]

Projections of budget impact of Federal Employees Retirement Act: CBO, 11912 [22MY]

Rate of pay for Public Health Service Corps psychologists: Dept. of HHS, 26179 [25SE]

Rehiring of air traffic controllers: Elizabeth Dole, Sec. of Transportation, 18212 [30JY]

Retirement pension tax contribution recovery rule: sundry excerpts, 26219 [25SE]

Retirement system: Representative William D. Ford, Committee on Post Office and Civil Service, 8761 [28AP]

Tax effect of repeal of retirement pension contribution recovery rule: A. Miyashiro, 26234 [25SE]

Tax treatment of annuities of Federal, State, and local government employees: (sundry excerpts), 22238, 22239 [8SE]

Tax treatment of Federal retirees (excerpt), 24781 [19SE]

Lists

References relative to effect of tobacco smoke on indoor atmospheres, 6921 [9AP]

Memorandums

Architect's Authority Relative to Collective Bargaining Rights for House Restaurant Employees, 11938 [22MY]

Messages

Federal Employees Benefits Improvement Act (H.R. 3384)—Veto: President Reagan, 2 [21JA]

Pay Adjustment: President Reagan, 22262 [8SE]

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]

Opinions

Collective bargaining for House restaurant employees: Library of Congress, 11933 [22MY]

Petitions

Actions impacting cost of living allowances of members: National Association of Retired Federal Employees, 7368 [14AP]

Civil service retirement trust fund: Huachuca City, AZ, citizens, 4472 [12MR]

Federal income tax treatment of Federal retirement benefits: National Council of the Federal Bar Association, 9466 [5MY]

Grace Commission findings: North Carolina Student Legislature, 11949 [22MY]

Save American Industry/Jobs Day: Mahoning County, OH, Board of Commissioners, 8412 [22AP]

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

Questions and answers

Tax reform: American Association of Retired Persons, 26227 [25SE]

Remarks in House

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome: criminal penalties for conduct known to communicate virus, by Federal employees or in Federal buildings, 28683 [3OC]

———State measures discouraging transmission, 28683 [3OC]

Affirmative action programs: enforcement of goals and timetables, 5340 [18MR]

Air traffic controllers: hiring, 18198 [30JY]

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]

Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: amend relative to certain automatic spending increases (H.R. 4017), 11 [21JA]

———amend relative to certain automatic spending increases (H.R. 4025), 345 [22JA], 3072 [27FE], 17003, 17007 [17JY]

———impact on civil service retirement trust fund, 2780 [25FE]

———impact on cost of living adjustments for retired Federal employees, 1660 [4FE]

———impact on cost of living adjustments of Federal retirees, 16976 [17JY]

Bette Saleebey Summer Intern Program: implementation, 2467 [20FE]

Bray, Bun: tribute, 10745 [14MY]

Caruthers, Greg: tribute, 22495 [9SE]

Caton, Ann: retirement from Capitol Guide Service, 657 [29JA]

Civil service retirement: cost of living adjustments (H.R. 4060), 652 [28JA], 2048 [6FE], 8416 [22AP], 15185, 15208 [24JN], 15216 [25JN]-15217 [24JN], 16245, 16259, 16263, 16278, 16286 [26JN]

Civil service retirement and disability fund: exclude from U.S. budget (H.R. 4228), 2671 [25FE]

Civil Service Simplification Act: enact (H.R. 5388), 20759 [11AU]

Classified information: controlled substances testing programs for personnel with access (H.R. 4636), 9487, 9520 [6MY]

Cleft lip and/or palate: health insurance coverage, 26382 [25SE]

Combined Federal Campaign: regulations, 8025 [17AP], 8331 [22AP]

Committee on Standards of Official Conduct: authorize to provide for payment of attorney's fees when complaint is filed (H. Res. 357), 13883 [16JN]

Congressional Award for Exemplary Public Service Program: codify (H.R. 5431), 22169 [15AU]

Cost of Living Adjustment Act: enact (H.R. 5104), 15730 [26JN]

Cost of living adjustments: ensure 1987, 9942 [7MY]

———provide, 10947 [15MY]

Dept. of Agriculture: workforce employment of minorities and handicapped, 16394 [14JY]

Disability benefits: cost of living adjustments (H.R. 4060), 2048 [6FE], 8416 [22AP], 15185, 15208 [24JN], 15216 [25JN]-15217 [24JN], 16245, 16259, 16278, 16286 [26JN]

Discrimination: complaint system, 3577 [4MR]

Drug abuse: employee testing, 16257 [26JN]

———proposed testing, 18836 [1AU]

———testing, 3456 [4MR], 20747 [11AU], 27462 [1OC]

———testing programs for personnel having access to classified information (H.R. 4636), 9487, 9520 [6MY]

Drug testing, 20945 [12AU]

———accuracy and cost, 20575 [11AU]

EEOC: enforcement power relative to Federal Agency affirmative action plans (H.R. 5165), 16457 [15JY]

Employee Drug Testing Protection Act: enact (H.R. 5530), 28670 [3OC]

Employment: comparable worth, 4377 [11MR]

———ethics, 9102 [30AP]

Excepted service: procedural and appeal rights (H.R. 917), 6609 [8AP]

Executive departments: auditing of GSA transportation bills (H.R. 5420), 28814 [6OC], 28815 [10OC]

———EEOC enforcement power relative to affirmative action plans (H.R. 5165), 16457 [15JY]

Executive Exchange Program Voluntary Services Act: enact (H.R. 3002), 6607 [8AP], 7574 [15AP], 23434 [16SE]

Federal Civil Service Supplemental Retirement System Act: enact (H.R. 3660), 8986 [29AP]

Federal Employees Benefits Improvement Act: enact (H.R. 4061), 645 [28JA], 1338 [3FE], 1346 [4FE]

Federal Employees' Group Life Insurance Act: enact (H.R. 5364), 20731 [11AU]

Federal Employee's Health Care Freedom of Choice Act: enact (H.R. 4825), 10713 [14MY], 18859 [4AU], 22205 [15AU]

Federal Employees Long-Term Care Act: enact, 33599, 33621 [17OC]

Federal Employees Retirement System Act: enact (H.R. 2672), conference report, 11906-11916 [22MY]

———enact (H.R. 2672), conference report, technical corrections, 11916 [22MY]

———technical corrections (H.R. 5626), 28764-28768 [6OC]

Federal Equitable Pay Practices Act: enact (H.R. 3008), 4377 [11MR]

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

Federal Pay Management Act: enact (H.R. 4738), 9354 [1MY]

Federal Science and Technology Revitalization Act: enact (H.R. 3480), 7591 [15AP]

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]

———daily cost of shutdown, 32799, 32826 [17OC]

———executive exchange program (H.R. 3002), 6607 [8AP], 7574 [15AP]

———executive exchange program (H.R. 3002), Senate amendments, 23434 [16SE]

———provide for compensation of furloughed employees, 32994 [17OC]

———require to publish annual financial statements (H.R. 5003), 13406 [11JN]

Government regulations: establish a uniform procedure for congressional review (H.R. 5005), 13406 [11JN]

———extend time period between publishing and effective date (H.R. 5004), 13406 [11JN]

Government service: quality considerations, 25064 [19SE]

House of Representatives: collective bargaining rights for restaurant employees, 11933-11942 [22MY], 12117 [3JN]

Intelligence services: drug-testing program, 23614 [17SE]

Joint Baltic American National Committee: Baltic Freedom Awards to Government officials, 8839 [28AP]

Judges: exempt certain retirees from Social Security coverage (H.R. 4147), 1981 [6FE]

LBJ Internship Program: cancellation, 2467 [20FE]

Lobbying: time restriction for certain private sector employment (H.R. 4819), 10729 [14MY]

McMahon, John N.: commend for CIA service (S. Con. Res. 133), 8856 [29AP]

———tribute, 3807 [6MR]

Mental health: coverage under Federal Employees Health Benefits Program, 9705 [6MY]

Merit Systems Protection Board: provide for the more expeditious granting of relief in cases involving suspended employees (H.R. 2602), 14481 [18JN]

Moore, John E.: tribute, 7 [21JA]

Narcotics: drug-testing programs, 23255 [12SE], 23365, 23369 [16SE], 23614 [17SE]

National Association of Retired Federal Employees: anniversary, 1807 [5FE], 7215 [10AP]

———workshop, 17863 [28JY]

National Guard: civil service retirement credit for certain technicians (H.R. 3006), 15205 [24JN]

———grant technicians transfer to competitive civil service, 17337 [22JY]

———provide civil service status to former technicians involuntarily separated (H.R. 5218), 28761 [6OC], 28763 [8OC]

———State Governors consent for training, 22207 [15AU]

National security: leaking of confidential information, 8444, 8446 [23AP]

NBS: research and development, 14217 [17JN]

Nichols, Charles: tribute, 22495 [9SE]

Nonsmokers' Protection Act: enact (H.R. 4488), 5875 [21MR]

Park Police: correct pay inequity with other Federal employees, 30427 [10OC]

Pensions: cost of living adjustments, 3810 [6MR]

———retirement coverage, 9106 [30AP]

———retirement system, 9744 [7MY]

———retirement system reform, 8760 [28AP]

———tax treatment of contributed funds, 25385 [23SE], 26195 [25SE]

———tax treatment of contributed funds (H.R. 5599), 26383 [25SE]

———tax treatment of contributed funds (H.R. 5604), 26586 [26SE]

Polygraphs: use in screening of job applicants, 4510 [12MR]

Pro bono representation: requirements (H.R. 6267), 12007 [22MY]

``Protecting American Workers—An Assessment of Government Programs'': analysis, 16498 [15JY]

Protecting Environmental and Nuclear Whistleblowers—Litigation Manual: Federal worker protection statutes, 2981 [26FE]

Public buildings: designate certain smoking areas (H.R. 4546), 6833, 6920-6926 [9AP]

Public Employees Social Security Equity Act: enact (H.R. 5285), 18033 [29JY]

Public Pension Parity Act: enact (H.R. 5286), 18031 [29JY]

Public Service Recognition Week: designate, 8553 [23AP]

Retirees: cost of living adjustments, 30210 [10OC]

———tax treatment, 24781, 24792 [19SE]

Retirement: reimburse for contributions to Civil Service Retirement System (H. Res. 453), 10257 [9MY]

Salaries: pay retention provisions for certain prevailing rate employees (H.R. 5127), 15656 [26JN]

San Francisco, CA: Dept. of Labor Women's Bureau reinstatement of Federal employees, 4190 [10MR]

Secret Service: correct pay inequity with other Federal employees, 30427 [10OC]

Social Security: coverage, 9106 [30AP]

Social Security Procedural Improvements Act: enact (H.R. 4419), 5327 [18MR]

Tax reform: effects on Federal programs and agencies, 4360 [11MR]

Tax Reform Act: impact on retirees, 23667 [17SE]

———retroactive provisions for Federal, State, and local government employee pensions, 22236-22240 [8SE], 22320 [9SE], 22642, 22644 [10SE], 22764 [10SE]

———tax treatment of contributed pension funds, 25163 [22SE]

Transportation: restrict private use of Government vehicles (H.R. 3614), 3454-3456 [4MR], 3754 [5MR]

———restrict private use of Government vehicles (H.R. 3614), Senate amendment, 31570 [15OC]

Wage Grade Employee Protection Act: enact (H.R. 4295), 3572 [4MR]

Wages and salaries: regulations requiring electronic funds transfer (H.R. 4132), 2065 [6FE]

Whistleblower Protection Act: enact (H.R. 4033), 219 [22JA], 25156-25164 [22SE]

Remarks in Senate

Aeronautics: need for additional air traffic controllers, 18466 [31JY]

Air traffic controllers: anniversary of strike, 19125 [5AU]

Airports: air traffic controllers, 5691 [20MR]

———suitability of air traffic controllers who participated in 1981 strike, 23709-23712 [17SE]

Anti-Kickback Enforcement Act: enact (S. 2250), 6352-6355 [26MR], 23080 [12SE], 31297, 31299-31303 [15OC]

Bankruptcy: protect health, life, and disability benefits of retirees, 28381 [3OC]

Border Management Consolidation and Improvement Act: enact (S. 2626), 15873-15898 [26JN]

Ceballos, Sal: authorizing testimony in Joseph V. Herrera v. U.S. (S. Res. 329), 1426 [3FE]

Charities: Combined Federal Campaign effort, 9645 [6MY]

Civil Service Retirement Act: limit authority to invest and disinvest assets in fund, 18732 [1AU]

———provide full cost of living adjustments in annuities, 18721, 18722-18728 [1AU]

———safeguard pay and retirement for new employees (S. Res. 403), 10092 [8MY]

Civil Service Simplification Act: enact (S. 2724), 19850 [7AU]

Colorado Federation of National Association of Retired Federal Employees: tribute, 8326 [22AP]

Commission on Executive, Legislative, and Judicial Salaries: appointment of Russell W. Meyer, 21785 [15AU]

Conrail: employee stock ownership plans, 1200 [30JA]

Courts: allow for change in pay treatment of Federal judges (S. 2691), 17759 [25JY]

Crime and criminals: constitutional amendment on forfeiture of office when convicted of felonies (S.J. Res. 364), 14438 [18JN]

Dept. of the Treasury: staffing levels for Customs inspectors, 12907 [6JN]

Drug abuse: education, prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation programs, 29178 [7OC]

———increase assistance to those who abusively use drugs or alcohol, 26709 [27SE]

———mandatory testing, 3565 [4MR]

———testing, 26090 [25SE]

Drug Enforcement Administration Excepted Service Act: enact (S. 2011), 318 [22JA]

Drug tests: constitutionality, 28026 [2OC]

Electronic Funds Transfer Federal Salary Act: enact (S. 2009), 311 [22JA]

Executive departments: auditing of GSA transportation bills (H.R. 5420), 33820 [18OC]

Executive Exchange Program Voluntary Services Act: enact (H.R. 3002), 22859 [11SE]

FAA: airport security, 8765 [28AP]

———reappointment of certain air traffic controllers (S. 2945), 33501 [17OC]

Federal Employees Benefits Improvement Act: amend (S. 2020), 1741 [5FE]

———enact (H.R. 4061), 1704 [5FE], 3124 [27FE]

———enact (S. 2020), 562 [27JA]

Federal Employees' Retirement Act: amend (H.R. 5626), 29478 [8OC]

Federal Employees Retirement System Act: enact (H.R. 2672), conference report, 11300-11310 [20MY], 11803, 11807 [21MY]

———enact (H.R. 2672), conference report, technical corrections (S. Con. Res. 142), 11310 [20MY]

Foreign countries: time restriction for employment of certain retired officials (S. 2176), 4314 [11MR]

Galey, Ruth: tribute, 12270 [3JN]

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]

———establish greater productivity in Federal Government operations (S.J. Res. 190), 21767 [15AU]

———expand class of individuals eligible for refunds from reserves in the Employee Health Benefits Fund (S. 2017), 405 [23JA]

———increase penalties for fraud, 21469 [14AU]

———provide for compensation of furloughed employees, 33274 [17OC]

———restrict use of vehicles for transportation of officers and employees (H.R. 3614), 3540 [4MR]

GPO: production standards for the Congressional Record, 14299 [18JN]

Handicapped: cost of living adjustments for certain Federal disability programs (S. 2198), 5159 [18MR], 13868 [16JN]

Health insurance: refund of overpayments to retirees, 1927 [6FE]

Hughes, Phillip S.: tribute, 2506 [20FE]

Hunter, William N.: tribute, 22466 [9SE]

Income: exempt certain salary increases from Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act's sequestration orders (S. 2210), 5665 [20MR]

Integrity in Post Employment Act: enact (S. 2334), 7991 [17AP]

Malpractice Dispute Resolution Act: enact (S. 2941), 33495 [17OC]

McMahon, John N.: commend for CIA service (S. Con. Res. 133), 8279 [22AP]

Naimon, Alex: tribute, 1423 [3FE]

National Day for Federal Retirees: designate (S.J. Res. 276), 2387 [19FE], 4310 [11MR]

National Guard: provide civil service status to former technicians involuntarily separated (H.R. 5218), 32664 [16OC]

NIH: equity in rate of pay for nurses, 12762 [5JN]

O'Hara, James: tribute, 2079 [7FE]

OPM: transfer of funds for administration of retirement act, 12871 [6JN]

Paperwork and Regulatory Simplification Act: enact (S. 2010), 312 [22JA]

Pensions: civil service credit for certain former employees of nonappropriated fund instrumentalities under jurisdiction of Armed Forces, 33751 [18OC]

———cost of living adjustments for certain Federal retirement programs (S. 2198), 5159 [18MR], 13868 [16JN]

———cost of living adjustments for civil service retirement and disability programs (S. 2238), 6335 [26MR]

———cost of living adjustments (S. 2190), 4800 [13MR]

———optional early retirement program (S. 2197), 5023 [14MR]

———protection for certain benefits, 24899-24905 [19SE], 25745 [24SE]

Postal service employees: extend procedural and appeal rights with respect to certain adverse personnel actions (S. 2134), 3543 [4MR]

Presidential Management Improvement Award: recipients, 7001 [9AP]

Program Fraud Civil Penalties Act: enact (S. 1134), 17936 [29JY], 19316 [5AU]

Public Health Service Corps: special pay for psychologists (S. 2876), 26179 [25SE]

SEC: commend employees for construction of low-cost conference table, 2138 [18FE]

Senate Legal Counsel: intervention in American Postal Workers Union v. U.S. and in American Federation of Government Employees v. U.S. (S. Res. 317), 1298 [30JA]

Shapiro, George: tribute, 20543 [11AU]

Social Security: extend interim retirement plan for new employees (S. 2385), 8944 [29AP]

Sprague, Irvine H.: tribute, 7378 [14AP]

Sprague, Merritt W.: tribute, 8608 [24AP]

Stokely, Wilma: tribute, 21780 [15AU]

Taxation: employee benefits (S. Res. 304), 4498 [12MR]

———restore 3-year recovery rule for Federal and other public service retirees, 14139, 14152-14192 [17JN]

———retirement benefits (S. Res. 304), 801 [29JA]

Transportation: restrict private use of Government vehicles (H.R. 3614), 29856 [9OC], 30247 [10OC]

———restrict private use of Government vehicles (H.R. 3614), technical correction (S. Con. Res. 175), 33782 [18OC]

Veterans: extend period for readjustment appointments in civil service (S. 2304), 7490 [15AP]

Whistleblower Protection Act: enact (S. 2014), 318-321, 326 [22JA]

Reports

Drug Testing in the Federal Government: Subcommittee on Civil Service, 22725 [10SE]

Drug Testing Programs: President's Commission on Organized Crime, 9520 [6MY]

Restrictions on Private Use of Government Vehicles: Committee on Government Operations (excerpt), 30251 [10OC]

Whistleblower Protection Act Cost Estimate: CBO, 25162 [22SE]

Reports filed

Abolition of Mandatory Retirement and Age Discrimination (H.R. 4154; H. Res. 554) (H. Rept. 99-840), 24686 [18SE]

Anti-Kickback Enforcement Act: Committee on Government Affairs (S. 2250) (S. Rept. 99-435), 22448 [9SE]

Consider Commission on Merchant Marine and Defense Federal Employees for Certain Purposes: Committee on Armed Services (H.R. 4530) (H. Rept. 99-601), 10522 [13MY]

Cost of Living Adjustments in Annuities Payable from Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund: Committee on Post Office and Civil Service (H.R. 4060) (H. Rept. 99-642), 14077 [17JN]

Designate National Day for Federal Retirees: Committee on the Judiciary (S.J. Res. 276), 3957 [6MR]

Direct Payment of Certain Health Care Professionals and Coordination With State and Local Law: Committee on Post Office and Civil Service (H.R. 4825) (H. Rept. 99-710), 17691 [24JY]

Experimental Program Relating to Acceptance of Voluntary Services From Executive Exchange Program of Government: Committee on Governmental Affairs (H.R. 3002) (S. Rept. 99-409), 21917 [15AU]

Extension of Procedural and Appeal Rights to Postal Service Employees With Respect to Certain Adverse Personnel Actions: Committee on Governmental Affairs (S. 2134), 23096 [12SE]

Federal Employees Procedural and Appeal Rights of Excepted Service Employees: Committee on Post Office and Civil Service (H.R. 917) (H. Rept. 99-506), 6056 [25MR]

Federal Government's Security Clearance Programs: Committee on Governmental Affairs (S. Rept. 99-230), 301 [22JA]

Government Civilian Employee Subsistence Allowances While Performing Official Travel: Committee on Government Operations (H.R. 3291) (H. Rept. 99-602), 10522 [13MY]

Parental Leave in Cases Involving Birth, Adoption, or Serious Health Condition of Children: Committee on Rules (H.R. 4300; H. Res. 552) (H. Rept. 99-838), 24686 [18SE]

Prohibit Members of Congress and Employees of Government From Influencing Government or Representing a Foreign Entity for Proscribed Period After Leaving Service: Committee on the Judiciary (S. 2334) (S. Rept. 99-396), 20922 [12AU]

Protections Available to Federal Employees Against Prohibited Personnel Practices: Committee on Post Office and Civil Service (H.R. 4033) (H. Rept. 99-859), 25373 [22SE]

Voluntary Workers Executive Exchange Program: Committee on Post Office and Civil Service (H.R. 3002) (H. Rept. 99-505), 6055 [25MR]

Resolutions by organizations

Phillip S. Hughes tribute: Smithsonian Institution, 2506 [20FE]

Statements

Advice Against Joining the Federal Workforce: Carol MacClary, 24796 [19SE]

Attitudes Toward Rehiring Patco Strikers: Roper Organization, Inc., 18206 [30JY]

Joint Baltic American National Committee Baltic Freedom Awards to Government Officials: Joint Baltic American National Committee (excerpt), 8839 [28AP]

Kickbacks in the Defense Industry: U.S. attorney for Los Angeles, CA, 23082 [12SE]

National Interests and the Possible Use of Lobbyists by Foreign Governments: excerpt, 4315 [11MR]

Pay Disparity Between Government and Industry: David Packard, 24793 [19SE]

———Robert Van Etten, 24796 [19SE]

San Francisco, CA, Dept. of Labor Women's Bureau Reinstatement of Federal Employees: Committee on Government Operations (excerpt), 4190 [10MR]

Tax Reform: American Association of Retired Persons, 26228 [25SE]

Tax Treatment of Annuities of Federal, State, and Local Government Employees, 22642 [10SE]

Summaries

Anti-Kickback Enforcement Act (S. 2250), 6354 [26MR], 23083 [12SE]

Federal Employees Retirement System Act Technical Corrections (H.R. 5626), 28767 [6OC]

Foreign Agents Compulsory Ethics in Trade Act (S. 2176), 4315 [11MR]

Tables

Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund interest amount lost, 18732, 18733 [1AU]

Cost of living adjustments, 30210, 30212, 30213 [10OC]

Daily cost of shutting down government October 17, 1986, 32799 [17OC]

Overall drug testing accuracy—results of a blind study of 13 major drug-testing labs, 28671 [3OC]

Retirement benefits, 11910 [22MY]

Testimonies

Investigation of Subcontractor Kickbacks in Defense Industry: FBI, 6353 [26MR]

———John Volz, 6355 [26MR]

———procurement administrator, 6353 [26MR]

Texts of

H. Res. 453, reimburse for contributions to Civil Service Retirement System, 10257 [9MY]

H.J. Res. 754, provide compensation for furloughed government employees, 32995 [17OC]

H.R. 917, procedural and appeal rights to certain employees in the excepted service, 6609 [8AP]

H.R. 3002, Executive Exchange Program Voluntary Services Act, 6607 [8AP], 22859 [11SE]

H.R. 3006, civil service retirement credit for certain National Guard technicians, 15206 [24JN]

H.R. 3614, restrict private use of Government vehicles for transportation of Federal employees to and from work, 3454 [4MR]

H.R. 4033, Whistleblower Protection Act, 25157-25162 [22SE]

H.R. 4060, cost of living adjustment in annuities payable from the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund, 15208 [24JN]

H.R. 4061, Federal Employees Benefits Improvement Act, 1338 [3FE], 1704 [5FE]

H.R. 4530, status of members of Commission on Merchant Marine and Defense, 11125 [19MY]

H.R. 4546, Non-Smokers' Rights Act, 6922 [9AP]

H.R. 4783, Anti-Kickback Enforcement Act, 29309 [7OC]

H.R. 4825, Federal Employee's Health Care Freedom of Choice Act, 18859 [4AU]

H.R. 4827, civil penalties for fraudulent use of public property or money, 22330-22335 [9SE]

H.R. 5218, provide that National Guard technicians who are involuntarily separated from service will be granted civil service status, 28761 [6OC]

H.R. 5364, Federal Employees' Group Life Insurance Act, 20732 [11AU]

H.R. 5420, auditing and control of Government transportation charges, 28814 [6OC]

H.R. 5431, codify the Congressional Award for Exemplary Public Service Program, 22169 [15AU]

H.R. 5626, technical corrections Federal Employees Retirement System Act, 28764-28767 [6OC]

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. 2009, Electronic Funds Transfer Federal Salary Act, 312 [22JA]

S. 2010, Paperwork and Regulatory Simplification Act, 313-315 [22JA]

S. 2011, Drug Enforcement Administration Excepted Service Act, 318 [22JA]

S. 2014, Whistleblower Protection Act, 321-326 [22JA]

S. 2020, Federal Employees Benefits Improvement Act, 562-567 [27JA]

S. 2198, cost of living adjustments in Federal retirement and disability programs, 5159 [18MR]

S. 2238, cost of living adjustments for civil service retirement and disability programs exempted from Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act's sequestration orders, 6335 [26MR]

S. 2250, Anti-Kickback Enforcement Act, 6353 [26MR], 23085 [12SE], 29313 [7OC], 31297 [15OC]

S. 2334, Integrity in Post Employment Act, 7992 [17AP]

S. 2626, Border Management Consolidation and Improvement Act, 15885-15888 [26JN]

S. 2724, Civil Service Simplification Act, 19850 [7AU]

S. 2876, special pay for Public Health Service Corps psychologists, 26179 [25SE]

S. 2941, Malpractice Dispute Resolution Act, 33496-33497 [17OC]

S. 2945, reappointment of certain air traffic controllers, 33501 [17OC]

S. Con. Res. 133, commend John N. McMahon for CIA service, 8279, 8310 [22AP], 8857 [29AP]

S. Con. Res. 168, technical corrections in enrollment of S. 2250, Anti-Kickback Enforcement Act, 31437 [15OC], 32186 [16OC]

S. Con. Res. 175, technical corrections to H.R. 3614, restrict private use of Government vehicles, 33782, 33843 [18OC]

S. Res. 304, taxation of retirement benefits, 801 [29JA]

S. Res. 317, Senate Legal Counsel intervention in American Postal Workers Union v. U.S. and in American Federation of Government Employees v. U.S., 1244, 1299 [30JA]

S. Res. 403, safeguard pay and retirement for new Federal employees, 10092 [8MY]

S.J. Res. 188, National Air Traffic Control Day, 7309 [11AP]

S.J. Res. 190, establish greater productivity in Federal Government operations, 21768 [15AU]

S.J. Res. 276, National Day for Federal Retirees, 4310 [11MR]

S.J. Res. 364, provide for forfeiture of by government officials and judges when convicted of felonies, 14438 [18JN]