CREDIT

Agreements

Export-Import Bank Act: amend and extend (S. 2247), unanimous consent, 17097 [21JY]

Amendments

Depository institutions: extend emergency acquisition and net worth guarantee provisions (S. 2747), 33858-33860 [18OC]

Export-Import Bank Act: amend and extend (S. 2247), 17083, 17091, 17093, 17095, 17129, 17131 [21JY], 17200, 17205, 17207, 17213, 17214, 17226, 17251, 17252, 17253 [22JY]

———amend (H.R. 5548), 26467 [26SE]

Federal Housing Administration/Government National Mortgage Association Credit Assistance Act: enact (H.R. 4602), 8937, 8949 [29AP], 9101 [30AP]

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

Analyses

Agricultural Credit Act (S. 2315), 7767 [16AP]

Credit Card Disclosure Act (S. 2264), 6554 [27MR]

Facilitate the Provision of Additional Financial Resources to the FSLIC (S. 2491), 11734-11736 [21MY]

Farm Credit Act Amendments (H.R. 5635), 28672 [3OC]

Farm Credit Assistance Act (S. 2332), 7985 [17AP]

Farm Credit System: L.F. Rothschild, Unterberg, Towbin, Inc., 29519 [8OC]

Farm Credit System Borrower Interest Rate Relief Act (S. 2770), 21931 [15AU]

Federal Credit Management and Debt Collection Improvements Act (S. 2620), 15878 [26JN]

Grain Marketing Act (S. 2847), 25099 [22SE]

Rural Electrification Credit Assistance Improvement Act (S. 2633), 15892 [26JN]

Appointments

Conferees: H.R. 5548, Export-Import Bank Act amendments, 27320 [30SE]

Articles and editorials

Agriculture—Heart of the American Economy, 3755 [5MR]

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

Buffalo Bank Curtails Applications for Card, 24711 [18SE]

Citizen's Lobby Releases Report on U.S. Aid to Communist Countries, 17062-17064 [21JY]

Consider the Bradley Plan, 17590 [24JY]

Credit Card Plan Approved as Part of Benefits Package, 5319 [18MR]

Dollars for Scholars—Neighbor Helping Neighbor, 5952 [21MR]

Eighth Pillar of Sound Money and Credit—Principle of Matching Maturities—Venetian Tale, 13168 [10JN]

Farm Credit System Leaders Act To Aid Both Healthy and Troubled Borrowers, 10456 [13MY]

Farm Credit System Ready To Paper Over Its Red Ink, 31397 [15OC], 33310 [17OC]

Farm Credit Uncertainty Big Concern to Growers, 4612 [12MR]

Farm Economy Slump May Be Near End, 17231 [22JY]

Farm Lender Posts Record Loss, 2306 [19FE]

Fifth Pillar of Sound Money and Credit—Principle of Fiscal Policy, 8028 [17AP]

FmHA To Pressure Delinquent Farmers, 256 [22JA]

Foreclosures in United States Near Record Rate—Little Sign of Slowdown as Sales Boom, 5320 [18MR]

Fourth Pillar of Sound Money and Credit—Principle of Monetary Policy, 7806 [16AP]

Fulda, MN—A Small Town Feels the Farm Crisis, 12846 [6JN]

Grain in the Chaff, 33358 [17OC]

Late City Employee Remembered Best for Longevity, Pride, 2415 [19FE]

Many Farmers May Face Loan Cutoffs—Expected Farm Credit Move Could Fuel Crisis, 2869 [26FE]

Many Students Said To Be Confused, Ignorant About Borrowing Money for Their Education, 6586 [27MR]

Ninth Pillar of Sound Money and Credit—Principle of Productivity of Debt, 13411 [11JN]

Profits? State Farmers Seek Survival, 7769 [16AP]

State Farming Goes To Seed—More Foreclosures Than at Any Time Since Great Depression, 7770 [16AP]

Tenth Pillar of Sound Money and Credit—Principle of Productivity of Labor and Capital, 13637 [12JN]

U.S. Tells Farmers To Make Payments or Rearrange Terms of Loan in Arrears, 255 [22JA]

U.S. To Send Farmers Foreclosure Warning—2-Year Moratorium Ends, 255 [22JA]

Unhappy Banks Reap Crop of Unprofitable Land, 7768 [16AP]

Up to 5,000 Farmers May Call It Quits in '86, 2869 [26FE]

Worst May Be Over for U.S. Farmers, Agriculture Official Says, 17232 [22JY]

Bills and resolutions

Agriculture: advance recourse loans to farmers (see H.R. 4610)

———credit assistance to borrowers (see S. 2332; H.R. 4626)

———debt adjustment program (see H.R. 4267)

———defer payments on loans from Farmers Home Administration in areas affected by natural disasters (see S. 2731)

———emergency banking procedures (see H.R. 4569)

———emergency procedure to facilitate restructuring of certain loans (see H.R. 4241, 4387)

———flexible bank loans (see H.R. 4553)

———forgo foreclosure of certain loans and adjust schedule for repayment terms based on borrower's prospective cash flow (see H.R. 5372)

———interest rate for buy-down loans (see H.R. 4267)

———issuance by banks of net worth certificates which recognize losses on portions of loans (see H.R. 4289)

———loan restructuring (see S. Con. Res. 122)

———market loans for wheat, feed grains, and soybeans (see H.R. 5483)

———procedures for mediating farm loans made by Federal entities (see H.R. 4799)

———restructure certain loans (see H.R. 4168)

———restructure loans (see S. 2315; H.R. 4609)

———secondary market for farm mortgages (see S. 2589; H.R. 5132)

———tax treatment of amounts attributable to discharge of indebtedness on certain farm property (see H.R. 4601)

———tax treatment of discharge of certain farm indebtedness (see S. 2221; S. Con. Res. 119)

———use of farm operating loan guarantee funds to reduce interest rates (see H.R. 4178)

Banks and banking: interest rates on credit cards (see H.R. 4197)

———predatory tied aid credits (see S. Con. Res. 127; H. Con. Res. 316)

Collection agencies: management practices (see H.R. 4659)

Consumer credit: disclosures at time of initial application (see S. 2140)

Credit cards: disclosure of information by issuers and publication by FRS (see H.R. 4540)

———information from issuers (see S. 2421)

———information requirements for solicitations of new accounts (see H.R. 4019)

Debt agreements: alleviate international crisis and promote stability in financing system (see H.R. 4574)

Declaration of Taking Act: amend interest provisions (see H.R. 5363)

Farm Credit System: assistance to certain borrowers (see S. 2144; H.R. 4369)

———competitive interest rates (see S. 2770; H.R. 5485, 5497)

———loan restructuring (see S. Con. Res. 138)

———protection for participating farmers (see H.R. 4631)

———relief on interest rates (see S. 2899; H.R. 5635)

Farm Emergency Credit Act: enact (see S. 2113)

Farm Foreclosure Relief Act: enact (see H.R. 4266)

Farmers Home Administration: secondary market for sound mortgages secured by farm real estate (see H.R. 4853)

Federal Credit Program Revolving Fund: establish (see S. 2428)

Federal Housing Administration: user fees or restrictions on accessibility to mortgage assistance program (see H. Res. 446)

FRS: availability of credit to agriculture (see S. 2116)

Housing: deduction of prepaid interest paid relative to refinancing of principal residence (see H.R. 4849)

Mortgage loans: deduction of points when refinancing a home (see S. 2582)

Office of Emergency Aid for Farm Families: establish (see S. 2617)

Petroleum: emergency banking procedures (see H.R. 4569)

Power resources: flexible bank loans (see H.R. 4553)

Single family housing: authority for Sec. of HUD to insure mortgages (see H.R. 5039)

South Africa: prohibit loans, investments, and certain other activities (see H.R. 4868)

Truth in Lending Act: amend (see S. 2264)

VA: collection of accounts (see S. 2422)

———home loan guarantee authority (see S. 2475)

———user fees or restrictions on accessibility to mortgage assistance program (see H. Res. 446)

Essays

Wise Use of Consumer Credit: Lisa Turner, 9421 [5MY]

Explanations

Agricultural credit availability (S. 2116), 4171 [10MR]

Agricultural credit relief (H.R. 4380), 8349 [22AP]

Agricultural Loan Assistance Act (H.R. 4241), 3617 [5MR]

Calculation of net lending for individual loan programs, 3721, 3722 [5MR]

Form

Borrower acknowledgement of notice of intent to take adverse action: Farmers Home Administration, 252 [22JA]

Farmer program borrower servicing options including deferrals and borrower responsibilities: Farmers Home Administration, 253 [22JA]

Notice of intent to take adverse action against borrower: Farmers Home Administration, 252 [22JA]

Guidelines

Farm Credit System, 10460 [13MY]

Letters

Appointments to the Farm Credit Administration: Senator Dixon, 2306 [19FE]

Depository institutions: Dept. of the Treasury, 33770 [18OC]

———several financial service providers, 33770 [18OC]

Economic crisis in agriculture: Billy Gillum, 1825 [6FE]

Economic relief for family farmers: American Bankruptcy Institute, 9991 [8MY]

———National Farmers Union, 9991 [8MY]

Facilitate the provision of additional financial resources to the FSLIC: Dept. of the Treasury, 11736 [21MY]

———OMB, 11737 [21MY]

Farm credit interest rate relief: several agricultural commodity organizations, 31398 [15OC]

Farm Credit System: Federal Farm Credit Council, 10459 [13MY]

Farm Credit System Borrower Interest Rate Relief Act: Farm Credit Corp., 22763 [10SE]

Farmers Home Administration foreclosure policies: Senator Cochran, 252 [22JA]

———Vance L. Clark, 255 [22JA]

Funds for farm programs: Senator Nickles, 15318 [25JN]

———Wheeler Bros. Grain Co., 15318 [25JN]

Loan assets sale: Senator Chiles (sundry), 33295 [17OC]

Marketing Loan Program: several agricultural associations, 25098 [22SE]

Nomination of Farm Credit Board: several Senators, 10628 [14MY]

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]

SBA loan guarantee program: American Bankers Association, 9031 [30AP]

———Merrill Lynch Mortgage Capital, Inc., 9033 [30AP]

———Money Store Investment Corp., 9032 [30AP]

———National Association of Government Guaranteed Lenders, Inc., 9032 [30AP]

Task force on agricultural debt and credit problems: Independent Bankers Association of America and American Bankers Association, 1932 [6FE]

Lists

Farm Credit Act amendments (H.R. 5635), cosponsors, 28673 [3OC]

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

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

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

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

Memorandums

Undisbursed Foreign Military Sales Loans: CBO analyst (sundry), 27809 [2OC]

Memorials of legislature

Alabama, 10607 [14MY]

California, 12478 [4JN]

Illinois, 16370 [14JY]

Indiana, 4577 [12MR], 6638 [8AP], 7004 [9AP]

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

Montana, 9465 [5MY], 9648 [6MY]

Oklahoma, 6311 [26MR], 6638 [8AP]

Papers

International Development Program: Eduardo D. Aydos, 33889-33893 [6NO]

Petitions

Lower credit card finance charges: Yonkers, NY, City Council, 7237 [10AP]

Proposals

Way out of the debt crisis—outline of an international development program: Eduardo D. Aydos, 9926-9931 [7MY]

Questions and answers

Labor Productivity Assistance Act (S. 2170), 4169 [10MR]

Recommendations

Task force on agricultural debt and credit problems, 1932 [6FE]

Remarks in House

Agricultural Act: amend (H.R. 5387), 20575 [11AU]

Agricultural Credit Act: enact (H.R. 4609), 7683 [16AP]

Agriculture: assistance programs (H.R. 2100), 13765-13768 [17JN]

———credit assistance (H.R. 4380), 8349 [22AP]

———credit assistance (H.R. 4626), 7879 [17AP]

———crisis, 1001 [29JA], 22644 [10SE]

———crop loan rates, 4611 [12MR]

———economic crisis, 3025 [27FE], 3755 [5MR], 3807 [6MR]

———emergency farm credit assistance, 3021, 3026 [27FE]

———emergency procedure for restructuring or canceling certain loans (H.R. 4241), 3616 [5MR]

———interest rates on loans, 25883 [24SE]

———lower interest farm loans, 659 [29JA]

———market loans for wheat, feed grains, and soybeans (H.R. 5483), 22236 [8SE]

———marketing loans for wheat, feed grains, and soybeans, 25383 [23SE]

———provide for emergency credit, 1782 [5FE]

———restructure the Farm Credit System (H. Con. Res. 310), 6627 [8AP], 7103 [10AP], 10454 [13MY], 10462 [14MY]-10463 [13MY], 10728, 10742, 10746 [14MY]

Banks and banking: matching maturities, 13168 [10JN]

———require disclosure of interest rates and fees on credit card solicitations, 22751 [10SE]

Cards: finance charges (H.R. 1197), 5318 [18MR], 7237 [10AP], 22643 [10SE], 22751 [10SE]

CCC Charter Act: amend (H.R. 5386), 20575 [11AU]

Community Development Credit Union Revolving Fund Transfer Act: enact, 25071, 25072 [19SE]

Credit Card Interest Rate and Cost Disclosure Act: enact (H.R. 4019), 526 [23JA]

Credit cards: disclosure of costs and interest rates (H.R. 4540), 6831 [9AP]

———interest rates, 1463 [4FE], 8330 [22AP]

Emergency Farm Income and Credit Act: enact, 5872 [20MR]

———enact (H.R. 4267), 3255, 3264, 3272, 3273 [27FE]

Emergency Home Foreclosure Relief Act: enact (H.R. 3306), 5320 [18MR]

Export-Import Bank Act: amend (H.R. 5548), 25350-25355 [22SE]

———amend (H.R. 5548), appointment of conferees, 27320 [30SE]

———amend (H.R. 5548), conference report, 28098 [2OC]

Fair Debt Collection Practices Act: attorney compliance with certain debt collection regulations, 30842 [14OC]

Farm Credit Act: amend (H.R. 5635), 28671 [3OC], 28770 [6OC], 28775 [8OC]-28776 [6OC], 29401 [7OC]

Farm Credit Enhancement Act: enact (H.R. 4984), 18021 [29JY]

Farm Credit System: interest rate relief (H.R. 5635), 28770-28776 [6OC]

———restructure (H. Con. Res. 310), 6627 [8AP], 7103 [10AP], 10454 [13MY], 10462 [14MY]-10463 [13MY], 10728, 10742, 10746 [14MY]

Farm Credit System Borrower Interest Rate Relief Act: enact (H.R. 5497), 22762 [10SE]

Farm Credit System Borrowers Rights Act: enact (H.R. 4631), 8022 [17AP]

Farm Mortgage Marketing Corp. Act: enact (H.R. 5132), 16250 [26JN]

Federal Credit Management and Debt Collection Improvements Act: enact, 16305 [26JN]

Federal Credit System: nonperforming loans, 33673 [17OC]

Federal Housing Administration/Government National Mortgage Association Credit Assistance Act: enact (H.R. 4602), 8190-8193 [21AP], 8582 [23AP], 9101, 9104 [30AP]

Foreign trade: predatory tied aid credits (S. Con. Res. 127), 7358 [14AP]

Full Credit Card Cost Disclosure Act: enact (H.R. 4197), 2414 [19FE], 24711, 24714 [18SE]

Government loans: require sale in marketplace (H.R. 4324), 3773 [5MR]

Housing: deductibility of prepaid interest relative to mortgage refinancing (H.R. 4849), 11362 [20MY], 20757 [11AU]

———increase mortgage limits for FHA and VA, 7667 [16AP], 8048 [17AP]

———loan guarantees, 3797 [6MR]

Key Bank of Western New York: credit card interest rates, 23850 [17SE], 24711 [18SE]

Money: liquidity, 9689 [6MY]

National Agriculture Day: observance, 5776, 5818 [20MR]

Truth in Savings and Credit Card Applications Act: enact (H.R. 5613), 29243 [10OC]

VA: variable interest rates on certain loans (H.R. 5275), 18147 [30JY]

Remarks in Senate

Agricultural Credit Act: enact (S. 2315), 7763 [16AP]

Agriculture: defer payments on loans from Farmers Home Administration in areas affected by natural disasters (S. 2731), 20149 [8AU]

———economic crisis, 1825-1827 [6FE], 5706 [20MR], 5932 [21MR], 12051 [2JN], 12844 [6JN], 13548 [12JN], 13779 [16JN], 17065 [21JY], 17231 [22JY], 23046 [12SE], 33357 [17OC]

———establish Federal Credit Program Revolving Fund, 10080 [8MY]

———leading banks' task force on debt and credit problems, 1931 [6FE]

———loan restructuring (S. Con. Res. 122), 6561 [27MR]

———relief on interest rates on loans, 27570-27594 [1OC]

———set loan rates for soybeans, 18738-18739 [1AU]

———tax treatment of discharge of certain farm indebtedness (S. 2221), 5939-5941 [21MR]

———tax treatment of qualified indebtedness (S. Con. Res. 119), 5946 [21MR]

American Bankers Association: task force on farm debt and credit problems, 1931 [6FE]

Angola: prohibit Eximbank lending, 17083-17087 [21JY]

Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: impact on agricultural programs, 3735 [5MR]

Bankruptcy: economic relief for family farmers, 9985-9990, 10011 [8MY]

———extend chapter 13 for family farmers (H.R. 2211), S. 1923 language passed in lieu, 10016 [8MY]

Budget: assure proper treatment of credit transactions of Federal agencies (S. 2142), 3721 [5MR]

CCC: funds for farm programs, 15318 [25JN]

Communist countries: administration's foreign aid policy and bank loans, 17062 [21JY]

———update list of countries needing a waiver to obtain Eximbank loans, 17093 [21JY]

Congressional budget: setting forth for 1987-89 (S. Con. Res. 120), reform treatment of Federal credit programs, 8933 [29AP]

Credit Card Disclosure Act: enact (S. 2264), 6553 [27MR]

Credit cards: disclosure of credit terms (S. 2140), 3718 [5MR]

Depository institutions: extend emergency acquisition and net worth guarantee provisions (S. 2747), 33766-33771 [18OC]

Dept. of Agriculture: authority to make advance recourse loans, 3697-3700 [5MR]

———pilot program of loan asset sales (S. 2137), 3546 [4MR], 3733 [5MR]

Developing countries: international development program for solution to debt crisis of Third World nations, 33888 [6NO]

Education: commend Dollars for Scholars program, 5951 [21MR]

———reduction in students taking loans, 6586 [27MR]

Export-Import Bank Act: amend and extend (H.R. 4510), 17226-17231 [22JY]

———amend and extend (H.R. 4510), S. 2247 language passed in lieu, 17226 [22JY]

———amend and extend (S. 2247), 17078-17098 [21JY], 17198-17223, 17226-17231 [22JY]

———amend and extend (S. 2247), unanimous-consent agreement, 17096 [21JY]

———amend (H.R. 5548), 26467-26472 [26SE], 27252 [30SE]

———amend (H.R. 5548), appointment of conferees, 27252 [30SE]

———amend (H.R. 5548), conference report, 29116 [6OC], 29155-29159 [7OC]

———conform with Budget Act requirements, 17083, 17087-17091 [21JY]

———prohibit certain loan transactions, 17091-17093 [21JY]

Fair Credit Card Act: enact (S. 2421), 9906 [7MY]

Farm Credit Act: amend, 31397 [15OC]

Farm Credit Administration: appointments by President Reagan, 2306 [19FE]

Farm Credit Assistance Act: enact (S. 2332), 7979 [17AP], 8265, 8275 [22AP], 8532 [23AP]

Farm Credit System: competitive interest rates, 33300, 33302-33305, 33309 [17OC]

———competitive interest rates (S. 2770), 21931-21932 [15AU], 28551 [3OC], 29519 [8OC]

———interest rate relief, 31397 [15OC]

———loan restructuring (S. Con. Res. 138), 10626 [14MY], 10751 [15MY]

———relieve financial crisis, 29578 [8OC], 33274-33283 [17OC]

Farm Credit System Interest Reduction Act: enact, 27292 [30SE]

———enact (S. 2899), 27686-27688 [1OC]

Farm Emergency Credit Act: enact (S. 2113), 2868 [26FE]

Farmers Home Administration: debt collection procedures, 23094 [12SE]

———divert certain Conrail funds to agricultural programs, 12901 [6JN]

———foreclosure policies, 252 [22JA], 2600 [24FE]

———improve Interest Rate Reduction Program, 12893 [6JN]

———prohibit use of private agencies to collect delinquent debts, 33202 [17OC]

Federal Credit Management and Debt Collection Improvements Act: enact (S. 2620), 15880-15898 [26JN]

Federal Housing Administration: extension of mortgage insurance programs (H.J. Res. 652), 14834 [20JN]

Federal Housing Administration/Government National Mortgage Association Credit Assistance Act: enact (H.R. 4602), 8276 [22AP], 8936 [29AP]

Foreign countries: predatory tied aid credits (S. Con. Res. 127), 7315 [11AP]

Foreign relations: deny authority for disbursement of foreign military sales credit without repayment of principal, 27808-27816 [2OC]

Foreign trade: predatory tied aid credits (S. Con. Res. 127), 7315 [11AP]

FRS: interest rates, 14892 [23JN], 15311 [25JN]

———make credit available for agricultural purposes (S. 2116), 4170 [10MR]

FSLIC: facilitate the provision of additional financial resources (S. 2491), 11734 [21MY]

GAO: require study of marketing practices of the Farmers Home Administration, 28917 [6OC]

Government: loan assets sale, 33295 [17OC]

Grain Marketing Act: enact (S. 2847), 25097-25100 [22SE]

Independent Bankers Association of America: task force on farm debt and credit problems, 1931 [6FE]

Labor Productivity Assistance Act: enact (S. 2170), 4166 [10MR]

Latin America: debt crisis, 9925 [7MY]

Mexico: world debt crisis, 17590 [24JY]

Mortgage loans: deduction of points when refinancing a home (S. 2582), 14824 [20JN]

National Agriculture Day: observance, 5953 [21MR]

Office of Emergency Aid for Farm Families: establish (S. 2617), 15984 [26JN]

Prompt Payment Act: amend to pay interest on overdue payments (S. 2479), 11715-11718 [21MY], 23578 [16SE], 31251-31280 [15OC]

REA: allow borrowers to prepay their long-term debt without penalty, 33906 [6NO]

Rural Electrification Credit Assistance Improvement Act: enact (S. 2633), 15873-15898 [26JN]

SBA: White House Conference recommendations, 4069 [7MR]

South Africa: eliminate exceptions on short-term credit arrangements from ban on loans, 21527-21534 [14AU]

Soybeans: price support program (S. 2836)

Taxation: deductibility of interest on consumer loans, 14520-14524 [19JN]

———relief for farmers who restructure debt, 14399-14401 [18JN]

Turner, Lisa: Missouri Consumer Credit Association-Education Foundation essay contest award recipient, 9420 [5MY]

Reports

Prompt Payment Act Amendments: White House Conference on Small Business, 31270 [15OC]

Reports by conference committees

Export-Import Bank Act Amendments (H.R. 5548), 28081 [2OC]

Reports filed

Alleviate International Debt Crisis, Expand World Trade, Promote International Financial System Stability (H.R. 4574) (H. Rept. 99-577), 9552 [6MY]

Declaration of Taking Act Relating to Interest Rate Formula: Committee on the Judiciary (H.R. 5363) (H. Rept. 99-914), 27116 [29SE]

———Committee on the Judiciary (S. 2424), 25838 [24SE]

Elimination of Foreign Predatory Export Credit Practices: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (S. 2246) (S. Rept. 99-272), 6317 [26MR]

———Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (S. 2247) (S. Rept. 99-273), 6317 [26MR]

Export-Import Bank Act: committee of conference (H.R. 5548) (H. Rept. 99-956), 28178 [2OC]

———Committee on Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs (H.R. 4510) (H. Rept. 99-578), 9552 [6MY]

Extend Export-Import Bank Act: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (S. 2248) (S. Rept. 99-74), 6317 [26MR]

Farm Credit Administration's Role in System's Crisis (H. Rept. 99-561), 8886 [29AP]

FDIC Actions With Respect to Agricultural and Energy Banks on Debt Restructuring: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (S. 2231), 6313 [26MR]

Federal and State Roles in Economic Stabilization: Committee on Government Operations (H. Rept. 99-460), 47 [21JA]

Guarantee of Obligations for Fishing Vessels or Facilities: Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (H.R. 5232) (H. Rept. 99-1003), 32155 [15OC]

Impact of Appraisal Problems on Real Estate Lending, Mortgage Insurance, and Investment in the Secondary Market: Committee on Government Operations (H. Rept. 99-891), 26369 [25SE]

Interest Rates: Committee on Agriculture (H.R. 5635) (H. Rept. 99-967), 28331 [3OC]

Require Federal Government Pay Interest on Overdue Payments: Committee on Governmental Affairs (S. 2479), 27994 [2OC]

Resolutions by organizations

Prompt Payment Act amendments: National Advisory Council to the Senate Committee on Small Business, 31264 [15OC]

———White House Conference on Small Business, 31264 [15OC]

Statements

Farm Credit: FDIC (excerpt), 3617 [5MR]

———IBAA-American Bankers Association Task Force on Credit, 3617 [5MR]

Farm Credit System Interest Rates, 28774 [6OC]

Farm Credit System Proposes To Use Deferred Loss Accounting: Allerton Smith, 33277 [17OC]

Federal Government's Billing Practices: Donald H. Redman, 31253 [15OC]

———GAO (excerpt), 31253 [15OC]

———Jack Greenhalgh, 31253 [15OC]

———William Meuhleib, 31253 [15OC]

Maintaining Price Support Loan Rate for Soybeans: Senator Bumpers, 23913 [18SE]

Prompt Payment Act Amendments: Coalition for Prompt Pay, 31277 [15OC]

———GAO, 31266 [15OC]

———sundry, 31266 [15OC]

Selected System Comments on Farm Credit Act Capital Adequacy Regulations: Farm Credit System, 33280 [17OC]

Summaries

Agricultural Credit Act (H.R. 4609), 7684 [16AP]

Amend Prompt Payment Act To Pay Interest on Overdue Payments (S. 2479), 31258-31261 [15OC]

Emergency Farm Income and Credit Act (H.R. 4267), 3265 [27FE]

Farm Mortgage Marketing Corp. Act (H.R. 5132), 16250 [26JN]

Governing the Heartland—Can Rural Communities Survive the Farm Crisis?, 12845 [6JN]

Surveys

Survey Shows Worsening Farm Crisis: South Dakota State University, 1782 [5FE]

Tables

Comparison of Labor Productivity Assistance Act, the JTPA, and the Trade Adjustment Assistance Act, 4168 [10MR]

Credit card interest rates, 1463 [4FE]

Undisbursed foreign military sales loans, 27808 [2OC]

Testimonies

Commercial Agricultural Operators Holding Debt Held by Farm Operators: American Farm Bureau Federation, 7764 [16AP]

Farmers Home Administration Foreclosure Policies: Vance L. Clark, 2600 [24FE]

Federal Government's Billing Practices: Douglas D. Guernsey, 31253 [15OC]

———T.L. Richards, 31253 [15OC]

Prompt Payment Act Amendments: Christopher R. Brewster, 31268 [15OC]

———William H. Taft IV, 31269 [15OC]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 310, agricultural loans restructuring and interest rates, 10454 [13MY]

H. Con. Res. 310, restructure the Farm Credit System, 6628 [8AP]

H.R. 4197, Full Credit Card Cost Disclosure Act, 2414 [19FE]

H.R. 4241, Agricultural Loan Assistance Act, 3617 [5MR]

H.R. 4510, Export-Import Bank Act amendments, 17227-17230 [22JY]

H.R. 4602, Federal Housing Administration/Government National Mortgage Association Credit Assistance Act, 8190 [21AP]

H.R. 4609, Agricultural Credit Act, 7685 [16AP]

H.R. 5132, Farm Mortgage Marketing Corp. Act, 16251 [26JN]

H.R. 5548, Export-Import Bank Act amendments, 25350-25352 [22SE]

H.R. 5635, Farm Credit Act amendments, 28672 [3OC]

H.R. 5635, Farm Credit System interest rate relief, 28770 [6OC]

S. 2113, Farm Emergency Credit Act, 2868 [26FE]

S. 2137, pilot program of loan asset sales, 3733 [5MR]

S. 2140, disclosure of credit terms, 3718 [5MR]

S. 2170, Labor Productivity Assistance Act, 4167-4168 [10MR]

S. 2264, Credit Card Disclosure Act, 6554 [27MR]

S. 2315, Agricultural Credit Act, 7765-7767 [16AP]

S. 2332, Farm Credit Assistance Act, 7980-7985 [17AP]

S. 2421, Fair Credit Card Act, 9907 [7MY]

S. 2479, amend Prompt Payment Act, 31251-31252, 31279-31280 [15OC]

S. 2479, Prompt Payment Act amendments, 11716 [21MY]

S. 2582, deduction of mortgage loan points when refinancing a home, 14825 [20JN]

S. 2617, establish an Office of Emergency Aid for Farm Families, 15984 [26JN]

S. 2620, Federal Credit Management and Debt Collection Improvements Act, 15875-15878 [26JN]

S. 2633, Rural Electrification Credit Assistance Improvement Act, 15892 [26JN]

S. 2747, extend emergency acquisition and net worth guarantee provisions of depository institutions, 33766-33769 [18OC]

S. 2770, Farm Credit System Borrower Interest Rate Relief Act, 21932 [15AU], 28551 [3OC]

S. 2836, price support loan rate for soybeans, 23915 [18SE]

S. 2847, Grain Marketing Act, 25099 [22SE]

S. 2899, Farm Credit System Interest Reduction Act, 27687 [1OC]

S. Con. Res. 122, loan restructuring of farm debt, 6560 [27MR]

S. Con. Res. 127, regulate predatory tied aid credits, 7316, 7339 [11AP]

S. Con. Res. 127, regulation of predatory tied aid credit finance of exports, 7358 [14AP]

S. Con. Res. 138, Farm Credit System loan restructuring, 10625 [14MY]