FOREIGN TRADE see also Tariff

Addresses

AFL-CIO Convention: Representative Kaptur, 35812 [16DE]

American Technological Leadership in Crisis: Fred L. Hartley, 36662-36665 [19DE]

Automotive Imports and Foreign Investment in U.S.: Marvin T. Runyon, 11722 [7MY]

Bloodless Pearl Harbor: Bosworth M. Todd, Jr., 14709 [4JN]

British-U.S. Relations: Brian Crowe, British Minister for Commerce, 34641 [9DE]

Caribbean Basin Initiative: Errol W. Barrow, 1893-1895 [22JA]

———Representatives Crockett and Mica, House Foreign Affairs Committee symposium, 25044 [23SE]

Chance at Greatness—America's Role in World Trade: Allen E. Murray, 5535-5537 [11MR]

Competitive Currency Debasement, 4107-4109 [25FE]

Education or Catastrophe: Representative Wright, 14395 [2JN]

Foreign Trade Balance: Representative McMillen, 25680-25681 [29SE]

Historic Hangover, 21147 [24JY]

Legislation: Senator Bentsen, 13267 [20MY]

New Day in Agriculture: Michele L. Payn, 10859 [30AP]

On Competition: Olof Lundberg, 24453-24456 [17SE]

Sino-American Economic Relation From an Evolutionary Perspective of Taiwan's Economic Institution: John Fei, 23809 [11SE]

Strengthening the U.S.-Mexico Relation—A Proposal for Establishing a Free-Trade and Coproduction Zone, 4688 [3MR]

Trade Policy of the U.S.—An Overview: Alan W. Wolff, 27321 [9OC]

True Sources of Competitiveness, 4111-4112 [25FE]

U.S. and Japan—Relationship at a Crossroads: Senator Rockefeller, 28755 [21OC]

U.S. Competitiveness in Global Economy: Lynn Williams, 36152 [17DE]

U.S. Export Control Policy: Senator Heinz, 21777 [30JY]

U.S. Industrial Competitiveness: John A. Luke, 4123-4124 [25FE]

U.S. Trade Deficit: Henry Wendt, 18522 [1JY]

United Steelworkers of America: Senator Heinz, 19273 [9JY]

Where There Is No Vision the People Perish—Science, Technology, and Economics in the 1980's: Representative George E. Brown, Jr., 21195-21200 [27JY]

Will Petroleum Be a ``Comeback Star'' by the Early 1990s? Roy M. Huffington, 18819 [7JY]

Affidavits

Irreparable harm to table grape importers, exporters, and consumers: Marcel Jeannerate, 19934 [15JY]

Amendments

EEC: anniversary of signing of Treaty of Rome (H. Res. 121), 8637 [9AP]

Industry: enhance competitiveness (H.R. 3), 8380 [8AP], 9648 [23AP], 10024 [27AP], 10484, 10485, 10488, 10492-10495, 10533-10539, 10551, 10561, 10563, 10587 [29AP], 10677, 10679, 10680, 10687, 10695, 10698 [30AP]

Japan: violations of agreement on semiconductors (S. Res. 164), 6352, 6407 [19MR]

———semiconductor antidumping enforcement agreement (H. Res. 127), 6723 [25MR]

Trade agreements: authorize negotiations (S. 1420), 17521, 17524, 17529, 17554, 17586 [25JN], 17737, 17764, 17766, 17768, 17770, 17776, 17778, 17779, 17801, 17802, 17803, 17806, 17807, 17808, 17814, 17816, 17860-17865 [26JN], 17919, 17923, 17925, 17939, 17942, 17946, 17949, 17952, 17953, 17954-17955 [27JN], 18120, 18129, 18133, 18141, 18148, 18152, 18157, 18158, 18163, 18167, 18204-18208 [30JN], 18415, 18449, 18452, 18509, 18510, 18541-18568 [1JY], 18767, 18770, 18812, 18813, 18814 [7JY], 18853, 18870, 18871, 18872-18876, 18926, 18927, 18928, 18929, 18931, 18932, 18933, 18938, 18952-18962 [8JY], 19142, 19170, 19200, 19201, 19205, 19217, 19218, 19220, 19222, 19226, 19230, 19239, 19240, 19241, 19242, 19257-19260 [9JY], 19322, 19347, 19349, 19351, 19352, 19353, 19354, 19355, 19375, 19376, 19377, 19428, 19429, 19432-19434, 19438, 19443 [10JY], 19686, 19687, 19693, 19717, 19722-19723, 19744, 19745, 19748, 19786-19798 [14JY], 19924, 19928, 19932, 19938-19942, 19944, 19946, 19948, 19949, 19977, 19978, 19983-19986, 19988, 19996, 19999, 20005, 20012 [15JY], 20028 [17JY], 20060-20075 [15JY], 20147, 20150, 20178, 20182, 20192, 20193, 20208, 20211-20219, 20223, 20255-20261 [17JY], 20370, 20379, 20384, 20393, 20398, 20399, 20408, 20412, 20418, 20432, 20581, 20582 [21JY]

———authorize negotiations to strengthen laws (S. 490), 13604 [21MY], 14156 [29MY]

Analyses

Anti-Discrimination and Trade Deficit Reduction Act (S. 1037), 8984 [10AP]

Dept. of Commerce and Trade (H.R. 2716), 16804 [19JN]

Dislocated Worker Assistance and Labor Productivity Program, 4526 [3MR]

Dislocated Worker Assistance (Sec. 210 of Trade Act), 4527 [3MR]

Enhance Domestic Industrial Competitiveness (H.R. 3), 10243 [28AP]

Fair Trade Wage Act (H.R. 1879), 7571 [31MR]

Federal Maritime Commission Flexibility in Dealing With Maritime Practices Which Our Liner Vessels Encounter in Foreign Countries, 18160 [30JN]

International Lending Institution Safety Act (S. 898), 7649 [1AP]

International Negotiations of Reciprocal Agreements To Strengthen Trade Laws (S. 490), 14158 [29MY]

Maritime Agreements Act (H.R. 300), 880 [7JA]

Market Opening Initiative—The ``Super 301'', 19315 [10JY]

Private Right of Action Amendment, 17541 [25JN]

Product Liability—Slashing Our Competitive Edge, 20157 [17JY]

Reciprocal Trade and Adjustment Act, 924 [7JA]

Safety of Imported Commodities Produced With Pesticides (H.R. 1778), 6724 [25MR]

Small Business International Trade and Competition Enhancement Act (S. 1344), 15080 [9JN]

South Pacific Tuna Act (S. 1989), 37809 [21DE]

Textile and Apparel Trade Act (S. 549), 3686 [19FE]

Trade, Employment, and Productivity Act (S. 539), 3595-3655 [19FE]

Trade Enforcement Act (S. 891), 7552 [31MR]

Trade Policy Enhancement Act (H.R. 1300), 4141 [26FE]

U.S. Support for Open International Trading System, 4738-4743 [4MR]

Announcements

EEC meat import restrictions: Clayton Yeutter, U.S. Trade Representative, 24427 [17SE]

———Meat Industry Trade Policy Council, 24428 [17SE]

Withdrawal from South Africa: Eastman Kodak Co., 2026 [27JA]

Appointments

Conferees: H.R. 3, Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act, 22419 [5AU], 23028 [7AU], 24071-24075 [16SE]

Senate advisers to delegations to international sessions related to trade agreements, 11751 [8MY]

Arguments and Responses

Newsprint paper tariff, 20434 [21JY]

Articles and editorials

. . . but Don't Tax the Farmers, 24911 [22SE]

Action, Please, 12027 [12MY], 18411 [1JY]

Alexander on Track in Wanting To Sell Agricultural Products to Cuba, 3290 [11FE]

American Energy Policy—View From Europe, 10615 [29AP]

Anti-Apartheid or Pro-Soviet? Sanctions Raise United States Dependence on U.S.S.R. for Strategic Minerals, 22384 [5AU], 25510 [29SE], 28170 [15OC], 29755 [28OC]

Arm Wrestling, as It Were, With White House, 6796 [25MR]

Arms Deficit—Japan's Real Competitive Edge Is That the U.S. Pays for Its Defense, 11591 [6MY]

As Food Imports Rise, Consumers Face Peril From Use of Pesticides, 23424 [7AU]

At Kennedy Airport, Imports Rain Down From All Directions—Trade Gap Becomes Palpable in a Flood of Italian Cars and Textiles From India, 33068 [20NO]

Bad Idea Then, a Bad Idea Now, 17866 [26JN]

Boosting America's Competitiveness—Investment Pressures for Short-Term Gains Must be Changed, 3304 [11FE]

Business Lobby Hit for ``Bring-Back-Bribery'' Bill, 34097 [4DE]

Calling Their Bluff on Competitiveness?, 7087 [26MR]

Ceau-Ses-Cu! Gor-Ba-Chev!, 17758 [26JN]

Chance To Improve Economic Relations With the Soviets, 31557 [10NO]

Chase Manhattan's Transactions in the U.S.S.R., 27401 [13OC]

Child Labor (series), 18822-18835 [7JY]

Chips at Stake—Japan Needs Some Shaking Up Over Trade, 8917 [9AP]

Clinging to Quiet Diplomacy Against the Advice of the President's Own Committee, the Administration Still Resists Sanctions on South Africa, 5713 [13MR]

Coercion Charged in Airbus Case, 18688 [1JY]

Col. Sanders Joins Mao as Attraction in Beijing, 32059 [17NO]

Colombian Cargo Sets Off Tremors in Pennsylvania, 14394 [2JN]

Colonel's Largest Eatery Has Opened in Peking, 32059 [17NO]

Competing in World Markets, 10225 [28AP]

Competition for Capital—Will Tax Blemish Handicap Us?, 24797 [22SE]

Construction Market, 29826-29829 [29OC]

Contracts for Oblivion, 26941 [7OC]

Controls on Which Exports?, 1936 [26JA], 2487 [2FE]

Cooperation With U.S. Banks—Prospects for the Future, 27406 [13OC]

Coping With Glut, 18858-18859 [8JY]

Copyright Perks Up the Fun Industry, 22041 [3AU]

Counterfeit Bolts Endanger A-Plants, 2174 [28JA]

Counterfeit Bolts Used in Nuclear Units, 2174 [28JA]

Crackdown on Toys That Kill, 28754 [21OC]

Crisis Is Over—But the Insurance Will Never Be the Same, 20167 [17JY]

Cubans Guard U.S. Oilmen in Angola, 19160 [9JY]

Curbing Export Controls, 3197 [5FE]

Customs Intercepts Imported Toys for Safety Tests, 28755 [21OC]

Customs Sizes Unsafe Toys—4-Day Operation Nets Shipments Worth $750,000, 28755 [21OC]

Dangerous Addiction—America's Craving for Foreign Capital, 24205 [16SE]

Debt Service Investments, 18742 [7JY]

Debtor Diversion, 17775 [26JN]

Debtor Nation Hysteria, 19805 [14JY]

Detentist at Commerce, 27402 [13OC]

Diplomats Weak in Vital Languages, 4966 [5MR]

Do We Subsidize Exploitation of Foreign Workers?, 15627 [11JN]

Does Anyone Believe in Free Trade?, 25032 [23SE]

Dollar Meltdown?, 11278 [5MY]

Don't Panic Over the U.S. Trade Deficit, 5506 [11MR]

Don't Repeal the Oil Tax, 19738 [14JY]

E.C. Has Already Begun Reforming Farm Policies—But Trading Partners Must Follow Suit, 16274 [16JN]

Economic Conditions in the U.S. Today, 10012 [27AP]

Economists Sees Imports Hurting Living Standard, 24674 [21SE]

Europe's Farmyard Follies, 16274 [16JN]

Evans Recalls Origins of Oil Refinery, 15493 [11JN]

Exchange Rate of Dollar, 17635 [25JN]

Ex-Im Bank Revamps Its Lending Program, 29010 [22OC]

Export Controls of High-Technology Goods, 7075 [26MR]

Exports Supply 4 Million U.S. Jobs, 29010 [22OC]

Facing the Issue of Pesticide Residues—How Can Consumers Bring About Change, 23425 [7AU]

Fair Trade Frenzy, 14589 [3JN]

FDA Admits Laxity in Testing Food Imports, 23425 [7AU]

Federation Promotes U.S. Meats in Japan, 13844 [27MY]

Feeling the Strain, 19706 [14JY]

Fight Over Fighters?, 20374 [21JY]

Financing for Exports Grows Harder to Find for All but Big Firms, 14096 [28MY]

First Practical Device Made of Ceramic Superconductor, 14045 [28MY]

Flaying About on Trade, 11952 [11MY]

Folly of Free Trade, 20009-20012 [15JY]

For Sale—America, 24669-24673 [21SE]

Foreign Investors Deserve Same Treatment as Americans, 28546 [20OC]

Foreign Pull Is Unlikely To Uproot Policy on Food, 31898 [13NO]

Foreign Trade and Protectionism, 31582 [10NO]

Free Trade, 28156 [15OC]

Free-Trade Oriented Economic Policies, 20448 [21JY]

Friend in Tokyo, 2645 [3FE], 3406 [17FE]

FSX Problem—Big Gaps Between Japan's and U.S. Side's Plans for ``Joint Development,'' Even Though Same Terminology Used, 20375 [21JY]

Gene Squad—Japanese Now Target Another Field the U.S. Leads—Biotechnology, 35958-35959 [17DE]

Get Ready for the Next Energy Crisis, 6943 [25MR]

Giantism Doesn't Equal Competitiveness, 13681 [21MY], 15391 [10JN]

Global Overcapacity Hurts Many Industries—No Easy Cure Is Seen, 18855-18858, 18864-18867 [8JY]

Glum Outlook on Trade Gap, 28144 [15OC]

Glutted Markets—Global Overcapacity Hurts Many Industries, 9127-9131 [21AP]

Grain Sale to Cuba Pushed by Farmers, 3289 [11FE]

Great Textile Robbery, 31455 [9NO], 37904 [21DE]

Gunsmith to Third World, 6228 [18MR]

Had Destroyed Secret Contracts—Whole Company's Involvement in Illegal Exports by Toshiba Machine Is Substantiated, 16829 [19JN]

Hanoi's Broken Promise, 25500 [29SE]

Headline-Grabbing Foreign Investment, 23680 [9SE]

Here Lies Free Trade, R.I.P., 25201 [24SE]

History Lessons We Failed To Learn, 30977 [5NO]

Honda's Cash Goes a Long Way in the USA, 28168 [15OC]

How Many Overseas PCB Producers Have To Spend Money for Clean Air and Water, Compile Annual Accident Reports, and Pay Social Security, Real Estate and Personal Property Taxes?, 11959 [11MY]

How the Gephardt Amendment Works, 10500 [29AP]

How to Protect the Global Economy, 31178 [5NO]

How To Run a Successful Trade Center, 14794 [4JN]

How To Solve the Trade Deficit, 1172 [12JA]

How To Turn Bears Into Bulls, 28999 [22OC]

Huge Customs Scam Victimizes Uncle Sam, Senator Heinz, 26923 [7OC]

Imperfect Job Machine, 4639 [3MR]

Import Restrictions Just Intensify Trade War, 2364 [29JA]

Importation of South Korean Automobiles, 25914 [30SE]

In the Shadow of the Budget Deficit, 6620 [24MR]

Industrial Forecast—America's Future Is Bleak, 3180, 3181 [5FE]

International Action on Agriculture Is Needed, Senator Pressler, 20139 [17JY]

Ireland Increases Pork Exports to United States, 25042 [23SE]

It's Time To Raise the Gas Tax, 9349 [22AP]

It's Time to Rein in Romania's Tyrant, 17751 [26JN]

Japan Gains From American Embargo Against Nicaragua, 16752 [18JN], 25500 [29SE]

Japan Problem, 13639 [21MY], 19329 [10JY]

Japan Raids—Toshiba Charged—Firm Accused of Selling ``Silent Sub'' Machinery, 13185 [20MY]

Japan Remains Hopeful It Can Build FSX Fighter, 20373 [21JY]

Japan Roils the Markets, 30979 [5NO]

Japan Tightens Reins on Sensitive Goods After Unauthorized Exports to the Soviets, 13187 [20MY]

Japan Worries That Scandal Has Hurt Relations With United States, 20375 [21JY]

Japanese Companies Violated Trade Laws, Commerce Says, 33104 [20NO]

Japan's Foreign Trade Policy, 10528 [29AP]

Japan's Policies Are Expansionary, 11727 [7MY]

Japan's Smokestack Industries Pin Hopes on Research, 9669 [23AP]

Japan's Subsidies to Farmers Reap Domestic Discord, 10101 [28AP]

Japan's Wishful Thinking, 4657 [3MR]

Kansai Shunning Foreign Firms—Phase-Two Airport Contracts To Be Handed to Japanese, 12434 [14MY]

Keep Talking With Canada on Trade, 25646 [29SE]

Lawmaker Urges Better Inspection of Imported Food, 23423 [7AU]

Laws Must Treat U.S. and Foreign-Owned Banks Equally, Representative Florio, 8907 [9AP]

Leak That Could Sink the U.S. Lead in Submarines, 18142 [30JN]

Let the U.N. Reflag Gulf Vessels, 19154 [9JY]

Let's Not Torpedo the Growth of Jobs, 15486 [11JN]

Letter to the Candidates—Information—Important Issue for 1988, 18730 [7JY]

Lifelong Learning, 7661, 7668 [1AP]

Lyng in Tokyo, Is Rebuffed in Call To Open Food Markets, 10101 [28AP]

Lyng Warns of Effects of Japanese Inaction, 10101 [28AP]

Machine and the Tiger, 8516-8519 [8AP]

Major Problem With American Economy—Hypochondria, 4463 [2MR]

Majority Leader Foley—Brake on Partisanship, 8061 [6AP]

Making America Compete, 4793 [4MR]

Making American Industry Competitive Again, 22817-22818 [6AU]

Making Life Easier for Debtor Nations, 4031 [24FE]

Managing Technology, 7660, 7667 [1AP]

Manufacturing Competitiveness, 5221 [10MR]

Market Access Amendment, 10500 [29AP]

Matter of Imports—Controversy Over Labeling the Origins of Foods, 23426 [7AU]

Mental Hazards of Exporting, 8535 [8AP]

Methods for Illegal Trade With Soviet Union—Confession of a Principal in Toshiba Machine Case, 22903-22908 [6AU]

Micron Technology Says Japanese Firms Still Violate Chip Pact, 6351, 6353 [19MR]

Micron—Invoice Pegs Japanese to Violation, 6351, 6353 [19MR]

Middle-Class Dream Fades for Some—Workers See Earnings Decline as Companies Cut Labor Costs, 1432 [20JA]

MITI Role Seen in Toshiba Case, 14792 [4JN]

Modest Proposal for Japan, 23386 [7AU]

Moral Imperialism, 27422 [13OC]

More Toshiba Tools Said To Reach Soviet Union, 18143 [30JN]

Morning After, 26015-26025 [1OC]

Most National Priorities Dependent Upon U.S. Ability To Be Competitive, 7188 [27MR]

Mr. Verity—Wrong Man, 27388 [13OC]

Myth of a Postindustrial Economy, 24799-24801 [22SE]

Myths About the Republic of China on Taiwan, 8280 [7AP]

Nakasone Rules Out Quick Decision on FSX, 20374 [21JY]

Nakasone Vows Swift Prosecution for Toshiba, John E. Peterson, Detroit (MI) News, 13186 [20MY]

New Cutting Edge in Factories—Education, 11119-11121 [5MY]

New Employment Promotion Act, 14377 [2JN]

New Superconductors Offer Chance To Do the Impossible, 8880 [9AP]

No More Mr. Nice Guy, 19449 [10JY]

No Quick Fix for U.S. Trade Deficit, 24555 [18SE]

Oil Import Tax Would Not Serve Broad Energy Needs, 2635 [3FE]

On the Brink, 19045-19048 [8JY]

One Fell Swoop, 31621 [10NO]

Opposition's Ox Walk Delays Nakasone Tax Bill, 9375 [23AP]

Other Countries Lobbying Hill—Trade Bill Attracts Attention, 18790 [7JY], 18945 [8JY]

Our Friend India, 13681 [21MY]

``Our Life Has Changed''—The Lightbulb, the Transistor—Now the Superconductor Revolution, 7855-7858 [2AP]

Overcoming Obstacles to Debt Relief, 8528 [8AP]

Panama Canal—Its Major Marine Operational Problems and Solution, 14957-14961 [9JN]

Panel Hits U.S. Curbs On Exports Limits on High-Tech To East Bloc Called Costly, Ineffective, 2487 [2FE]

Pentagon Turns More to European Arms, 3505, 3506 [19FE]

Plant Closing Law Won't Help Workers, 17867 [26JN]

Pressing Issue—Publishers Mobilize To Foil Revision of Copyright Law, 33793 [2DE]

PRI Chief Raps Oil Import Fee, 33198 [20NO]

Product Liability (sundry), 20158-20165 [17JY]

Progress on the Trade Bill, 18925 [8JY]

Protect Consumers From This Trade Bill, 19588 [13JY]

Protectionism, 10533 [30AP]

Protectionism Endangers California—Threatens Pacific Trade, Could Cut Jobs and Investment Here, 5734 [16MR]

Reagan Affirms Links Between Soviet Trade, Emigration, 27405 [13OC]

Republic of China Making Strong Efforts To Correct Trade Imbalance With the United States, 2006 [27JA]

Retooling Teachers—New York Experience, 8268-8270 [7AP]

Rice Plot, 1087-1089 [8JA], 2945-2947 [4FE]

Risky and Dubious—America's Research Budget Is Off Balance and Off Target, 34095 [4DE]

Romania Problem, 20762 [22JY]

Russians Are Coming . . ., 16321 [16JN]

Sanctions Backfire, 4398 [26FE]

Sanctions Backfired, 2087 [28JA], 30339 [30OC]

Sanctions Only Add to Tragedy, 11954 [11MY]

Sanctions—The Republic of South Africa, 37641 [21DE]

Selling Off of America, 25087-25090 [24SE]

Shell Game at the Docks, 16843 [19JN]

Singular Economic Response, 27452 [13OC]

Some Banking Myths Shattered in 1986, 2075 [28JA]

Sony Chief Says U.S. Firms Need To Take Longer View, 5497 [11MR]

Sorry, Wrong Policy—How Not To Compete in Telecommunications Markets Today, 36665 [19DE]

Soviet and Cuban Ties Support—and Bind—War-Weary Angola, 19162 [9JY]

Soviet Market—Has Anything Changed?, 27415 [13OC]

Stop Discouraging Exporters, 35814 [16DE]

Stop Exploiting Child Laborers, 29776 [28OC], 30252 [29OC]

Stop the Trade Bill Hysteria, 36007 [17DE]

Study Warns of Economic Collapse—Trade Imbalances Seen as Big Danger, 35975 [17DE]

Sugar Production, 20200 [17JY]

Suits Hurt Customs Efficiency, 28997 [22OC]

Sun Finally Setting on Garment Industry, 37905 [21DE]

Superconductor Breakthrough Reported Near, 14045 [28MY]

Superconductors, 7338 [31MR]

Superpower Protection Worries Gulf Nations, 19194 [9JY]

Symms Blocks State Department's Southern Africa Policy, 30340 [30OC]

Taiwan's Dramatic Changes and Its Future, 5528 [11MR]

Talking Deals—French Defeat for AT&T, 13652 [21MY]

Tame the High Tech Monster, 2486 [2FE]

Tape Pirates Losing the War, 22041 [3AU]

Tariffs Miscast as Villain in Bearing Blame for Great Depression—Smoot/Hawley Exonerated, 33970-33973 [3DE]

Technology, 12975 [19MY]

Textile Shipment From U.S.S.R. Halted, 16345 [17JN]

They All Work or No Play—Toy Testers Use Childlike Abuse To Find Hazardous Imports, 28754 [21OC]

``Thrift'' Called Key to Overcoming Trade Woes, 5728 [16MR]

Tightest of Closed Shops Still Prospers . . ., 17523 [25JN]

Time To Stand Tight, 28499 [20OC]

Tokyo's Motivation on Bilateral Loans? U.S. Says It's Exports, 16793 [18JN]

Toshiba, Norway Unit Assailed in Soviet Sale, 13187 [20MY]

Toshiba Aided Soviets With Sub Technology, 13185 [20MY], 18142 [30JN]

Toshiba Broke COCOM Rules in 1984 Also, 16828 [19JN]

Toshiba Case—Japanese Firms' Push To Sell to Soviets Led to Security Breaches, 22908-22910 [6AU]

Toshiba Corp. Sales to Communist Nations, 14766 [4JN]

Toshiba Faces Penalties for Technology Sale to USSR, John E. Peterson, Detroit (MI) News, 13187 [20MY]

Toshiba Machine Carried Out Illegal Exports in 1984, Too—Four ``Five-Axis'' Machine Tools to Soviet Union—MITI Checking Into Additional Sanctions, 16828 [19JN]

Toshiba Whistle-Blower Defends Decision To Expose Company—His Motive, He Says, Was To Protect Security of Japan and Free World, 22910 [6AU]

Trade Bill Is Wrong, and the Timing Is Worse, 20828 [22JY]

Trade Deficit, 20448 [21JY]

Trade Gap Batters Markets, 27987 [15OC]

Trade Legislation That Actually Makes Sense, 17767 [26JN]

Trade Moves China Off the Sidelines, 14162 [29MY]

Trade Sapped by Idea U.S. Goods Inferior, 3883 [19FE]

Trade Talks With Soviet Planned, 27385 [13OC]

Trade-Gap News Sends Stock Market Reeling Into a Record Tailspin, 27986 [15OC]

True Cost of Trade Protection, 9351 [22AP]

Turning Japan Into an Importing Nation, 10102 [28AP]

Two Civil Rights Leaders Urge Angola To Seek Peace, 19160 [9JY]

U.S. Agencies Sidetrack Toys Dangerous to Tots, 28754 [21OC]

U.S.' Allies Urge Fresh Look at World Monetary System—Europe Seeks To Get off Currency Roller Coaster by Lessening Role of U.S. Dollar, 30978 [5NO]

U.S.' Allies Urge Fresh Look at World Monetary System—Japan Willing To Prop Up Dollar, but Says U.S. Must Tackle Its Own Deficits, 30978 [5NO]

U.S. and Japan in Economic and Educational Competition, 8750 [9AP]

U.S. Grain Sales Look Up, 21952 [3AU]

U.S. Lifts Controls on Export of Drilling Gear to Soviets, 1379 [16JA]

U.S. Marshaling Free-Market Forces, 19395 [10JY]

U.S. May Bar Grapes of Mexico, 23423 [7AU]

U.S. Officers Troubled by Plan To Aid Gulf Ships, 19195 [9JY]

U.S. Pays High Price for IBM's Power, 6706 [24MR]

U.S. Ponders Move Against Japanese on Computer Chips, 6523 [23MR]

U.S. Sales of Supercomputers to Japan, 10257 [28AP]

U.S. Seeks To Revamp Farm Trade, 18758 [7JY]

U.S. Sugar Policy, 20207 [17JY]

U.S. Technology Competitiveness, 20479 [21JY]

U.S. Technology Is Overcontrolled, 23668 [9SE]

U.S. Trade Practices, 10497 [29AP]

U.S. Urges Japan To Import Jet Fighter Rather Than Develop One Domestically, 20373 [21JY]

U.S. Warns Japanese on Airport Commitment, 12434 [14MY]

U.S. Wasn't Out of Line in Soviet Wheat Decision, 11738 [7MY]

U.S.-Soviet Trade Bars Said to Cost $10 Billion, 27411 [13OC]

U.S.-U.S.S.R. Trade—A Vital Need?, 27404 [13OC]

Uncle Sucker—Our Foreign Trade Policy, 10499 [29AP]

Underlying Issues of the Trade Debate, 14371 [2JN]

Unfair Competition—Shipbuilders Are in Stormy Waters, 14188 [1JN]

United States, Japan Wrestle Over Who Will Build Jet, 20372 [21JY]

Upgrading of Factories Replaces the Concept of Total Automation, 33974-33976 [3DE]

Urges Purchase of U.S. Planes To Fill the Gap, 20375 [21JY]

USDA Contract Goes to Japanese Firm, 13284 [20MY]

Venice Summit ``Dream Scenario'', 14394 [2JN]

Verity's Views on Soviet Trade Setting Off a Few Fireworks, 27402 [13OC]

Vietnam To Make Honda Motorcycles, 22957 [6AU]

Virginia Trade Undermined by House Bill, 20461 [21JY]

Wake Up, America!, 33983 [3DE]

Western Security and East-West Finance, 6373 [19MR]

What About Shareowners' Responsibility?, 29776 [28OC]

What If It's Trade That Drives Currencies!, 19448 [10JY]

When Tokyo Picks Up the Tab, 24673 [21SE], 31722 [10NO]

Where It Comes From, 28545 [20OC]

Who Pays for High Tech?, 25662 [29SE]

Why the Rush To Give Up on Sanctions?, 24690 [21SE]

Why Trade Deficits Won't Go Away, 35440 [11DE]

Why U.S. Treats Japan So Gently, 10598 [29AP]

Wirth's Farm Message May Find Cocked Ears, Sterling (CO) Journal-Advocate, 2271 [29JA]

Without Cooperation, World Recession May Loom, 11750 [8MY]

World Bartering Leaves U.S. in the Cold, 6299 [19MR]

World Economy Is Running Out of Steam, 21557 [29JY]

World Surplus of Grain Remains a Major Barrier, 3322 [11FE]

World Trade, 17462, 17507, 17522 [25JN]

Wounded by Patent Piracy, 12492 [14MY]

Bills and resolutions

Afghanistan: prohibition of imports and exports sponsored by the Soviet Union (see H.R. 3627)

Agricultural Export Reserve: establish (see H.R. 1731)

Agriculture: corn market expansion and alcohol fuels (see H. Res. 74)

———define industry in antidumping and countervailing duty investigations (see S. 399)

———establish U.S. aid and trade missions (see H.R. 1809)

———exception from trade embargo with Cuba (see H.R. 2391)

———export enhancement program (see H. Con. Res. 163, 164)

———export promotion (see S. 512; H.R. 922)

———foreign aid and trade missions (see S. 659)

———import requirements on ginger root (see S. 130)

———imports of milk protein products (see H.R. 1381)

———improve safety of imported raw commodities produced with pesticides (see H.R. 1778)

———labeling of consumer commodities to indicate foreign and domestic content (see H.R. 1382)

———labeling of perishable commodities with country of origin (see H.R. 692)

———limit imported milk products (see H.R. 243)

———limit quantity of imported milk protein products (see S. 686; H.R. 1436)

———marketing loan program for commodities (see S. 1137)

———need for seven-nation economic summit to focus attention (see S. Res. 220)

———pesticide standards on imported meat and produce (see H.R. 1877)

———promote export of commodities (see S. 488)

———promote export of commodities and products (see S. 310)

———promote multilateral agreement with top five agricultural producing countries (see S. Res. 224)

———promote U.S. trade (see H.R. 1617)

———reciprocal trade in commodities (see S. Res. 188)

———require implementation of marketing loan program for commodities if negotiations fail to produce international agreement (see H.R. 2298)

———revise export programs (see H.R. 2303)

———rice exports (see S. 500; H.R. 1253)

———shipment of imported products on vessels of U.S. registry (see H.R. 1559)

———soybean program adjustments (see S. 308)

———use of generic certificates under the Dairy Export Incentive Program (see H.R. 2986)

Airport and Airway Improvement Act: restrictions on foreign business participation in federally funded projects (S. 764) (see S. 764)

American Trade, Growth, and Employment Promotion Act: enact (see S. 590)

Ammunition: prohibit manufacture, transfer, or importation of certain (see S. 25)

Anti-Discrimination and Trade Deficit Reduction Act: enact (see S. 1037)

Arms Export Reform Act: enact (see S. 419)

Arms sales: requirements for export licenses for commercial transactions (see H.R. 2694)

Australia: prohibit importation of certain products (see S. 980; H.R. 2043)

———prohibit importation of kangaroos and products made therefrom (see H.R. 779)

Bank Holding Company Act: amend certain provisions relating to export trading companies (see H.R. 1661)

———export trading companies (see S. 653; H.R. 1431)

Banks and banking: assistance of international financial institutions for production of commodities and minerals in surplus (see H.R. 306)

Barter and Countertrade Act: enact (see S. 1116)

Brazil: informatics policies (see S. Res. 331)

———informatics policies and sanctions against certain products (see H. Res. 317)

———investment informatics policies (see S. Res. 315)

———trade and investment informatics policies (see H. Res. 306)

Budget: making appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and related programs (see S. 1924)

———require President to submit analysis of impact of U.S. business on international competitiveness (see H.R. 1307)

Business: establish trade development investment trust fund (see H.R. 1650)

———improve U.S. competitiveness (see H.R. 1493)

———limit product liability law (see S. 711)

———market disruption caused by imports of products from nonmarket economy countries (see H.R. 1459)

———prohibitions on certain foreign corporations (see H.R. 2241)

———relief for effects of importation of articles at less than market value or wholesale price (see S. 1104)

———State taxation of domestic and foreign corporations (see S. 1843)

———strengthen U.S. competitive position (see H.R. 131)

———U.S. competitiveness (see H.R. 717)

Buy American Act: amend (see H.R. 1750)

Canada: documentation of vessels (see H. Con. Res. 157)

———investigations of agricultural subsidies (see S. Con. Res. 27)

———negotiation of certain miscellaneous tariff agreements (see H.R. 1243)

———promote expansion of trade (see H.R. 2602)

———tariff on expanded metal of base metal (see H.R. 1793)

———trade negotiations (see S. Res. 50)

Cargo preference: fair and proper implementation of laws (see H.R. 952)

Caribbean trade institute/international trade center: establish in New York, NY (see H.R. 1220)

Central America: impose embargo on trade between U.S. and Nicaragua (see H.R. 1665)

Children: prohibit importation of items made by child labor which violates internationally recognized child labor rights (see H.R. 3112)

Chile: sanctions (see H.R. 1561)

Coal: offset competitive advantage of foreign producers (see H.R. 513)

Coal Trade Equalization Act: enact (see S. 1092)

Coins and coinage: requirement for use of gold refined in the U.S. (see H.R. 2816)

Commission on U.S. Trade: establish (see S. 690)

Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: accreditation as delegates to trade negotiations (see H.R. 727)

Commodity Exchange Act: public disclosure of certain information relating to sales of commodities for export (see H.R. 250)

Common carriers: jurisdiction over those engaging in foreign commerce (see S. 148)

Competitiveness: promote (see S. 374)

Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act: amend (see H.R. 1051)

Computers: semiconductor antidumping enforcement agreement (see H. Res. 127)

Corporations: deduction for certain shareholders of foreign sales corporations (see H.R. 1055)

Cotton: measures to defray costs of research and promotion program (see H.R. 1622)

Council on Trade Information: establish (see S. 186)

Courts: enforcement of unfair competition statutes (see S. 1396)

Cuba: exception to embargo on trade for export of U.S. agricultural commodities (see H.R. 2391)

———sale of agricultural products (see H. Res. 72)

———sale of U.S. agricultural products (see H. Res. 77)

———U.S. export of agricultural commodities (see S. 1231)

———U.S. export of export agricultural commodities (S. 1231) (see S. 1231)

Customs Service: administration of duty-free sales enterprises (see H.R. 2336)

———funding (S. 829), return to Senate, considered and agreed to (see H. Res. 235)

———reconciliation of inconsistent decisions of officers within the same customs region (see S. 1926)

Customs Service Field Efficiencies Act: enact (see H.R. 2912)

Cyclosporine: tariff treatment (see H.R. 35)

Deficit: bilateral procedures to reduce (see S. 499)

Dept. of Agriculture: agricultural export enhancement program (see S. Con. Res. 67)

———facilitate exportation of commodities (see H.R. 1667)

Dept. of Commerce: prohibit from certain activities which feature or convey advantages of relocating U.S. businesses in a foreign country (see H.R. 3210)

Dept. of Commerce and Trade: establish (see H.R. 2716)

Dept. of Defense: ban sale of Toshiba products in military exchange stores (see S. 1677)

———prohibit acquisition of transportation services from Warsaw Pact countries (see H.R. 3254)

———prohibit purchase of products manufactured by Toshiba Corp. or Kongsberg Vaapenfabrik Co. (see H.R. 3000)

———prohibit purchasing from Toshiba Corp. (see H.R. 2948)

———restrict purchase of foreign-made administrative motor vehicles (see H.R. 1694)

Dept. of International Trade and Industry: establish (see S. 180, 330; H.R. 2135)

Dept. of the Treasury: annual reports on actual exchange rate of the dollar (see H.R. 1309)

Dept. of Trade: establish (see S. 259; H.R. 92, 646, 1271, 1338, 1407)

———establish as an executive department (see H.R. 1439)

Developing countries: deny certain designation to those who circumvent certain trade restrictions (see H.R. 1139)

———microenterprise agricultural credit programs (see H.R. 1032)

DISC: tax treatment of loans (see S. 1495)

Drug industry: ban reimportation, restrict drug samples, and ban resales by hospitals (see S. 368)

———ban reimportation of drugs produced in the U.S., restrict distribution of samples, and ban certain resales of drugs by hospitals and other medical facilities (see H.R. 1207)

Drugs: ban and restrict certain imports (see H.R. 1031)

———suspend duties on certain drugs (see S. 1900)

Dumping: artificial pricing of articles produced by nonmarket economic countries (see S. 307)

EEC: agreement on Citrus and Pasta: implement (see H.R. 1263)

———meat inspection and certification directive (see H. Con. Res. 153)

Ecology: treatment of environmental protection and natural resource conservation as aspects (see H.R. 1446)

Economic Competitiveness, International Trade, and Technology Development Act: enact (see S. 1233)

Economic conditions: adjustment to international competition (see S. 524)

———ensure reciprocal opportunities (see H.R. 13)

Economic Excellence Act: enact (see S. 1249)

Education: establish and expand foreign language and international programs designed to strengthen competitiveness of U.S. industry (see S. 841)

———improve elementary and secondary school education in mathematics and science (see H.R. 1958)

———improve foreign language skills to enhance economic competition (see S. Con. Res. 26)

———programs to strengthen competitiveness of industry (see S. 406)

EEC: citrus and pasta agreement (see H. Res. 21)

———implement agreement on citrus and pasta (see S. 543; H.R. 1165)

———proposed tax on marine fats and oils (see S. Con. Res. 21)

———reduction in tariff on imported tractors in GATT negotiations (see H.J. Res. 286)

———U.S. countermeasures for proposed tax on vegetable and marine fats and oils (see H. Con. Res. 51)

———wheat gluten export subsidies (see H. Con. Res. 182)

Elephant Protection Act: enact (see H.R. 2999)

Endangered Species Act: ban importation of shrimp from certain countries taking endangered species (see H.R. 1658)

Executive departments: prohibit procurement of goods and services from Japanese sources (see H.R. 3756)

Eximbank: estimates of allowances for loan losses and inclusion in financial reports (see H.R. 3608)

Eximbank Act: amend (see H.R. 3289)

Expand (see H.R. 1423)

Export Administration Act: amend (see S. 547, 654; H.R. 3138)

———establish and operate a western regional export licensing office (see H.R. 1634)

———establishment of western regional export licensing office (see S. 13)

———require affidavit that refined petroleum product exports are not intended for reimportation (see H.R. 2523)

Export Trading Company Act: amend (see H.R. 1431)

Exports: improve U.S. policy (see S. 489)

———prohibitions on sale of defense articles by certain companies (see S. 1639, 1656)

Fair Currency Exchange Rate and Trade Act: enact (see S. 452)

Fair Labor Standards Act: promote fair trade based on wage (see H.R. 1879)

Fair Trade in Auto Parts Act: enact (see S. 1280)

Farm Credit Act: amend (see H.R. 1298)

Federal Competitive Coal Leasing Amendments Act: enact (see S. 1185)

Federal Meat Inspection Act: impose reciprocal inspection requirements for imported meat (see H.R. 2847)

Federal Reserve Act: amend relative to export trading companies (see H.R. 1431)

Financing cooperative: extend authority for imports and exports (see H.R. 1298)

Firearms: importation, manufacture, transfer, and transport of handguns (see H.R. 335)

———prohibit manufacture and importation of not readily detectable handguns (see H.R. 84, 155)

———prohibitions on importation and sale of nonmetal weapons (see H.R. 1002)

Fish and fisheries: inspection of imported commercial seafood (see H.R. 1483), 5098 [9MR]

———temporarily extend agreement between the U.S. and the Republic of Korea (see H.R. 2480)

Food: import requirements on ginger root (see S. 130)

———improve safety of imported raw commodities produced with pesticides (see H.R. 1778)

———seizure and destruction of certain imports treated with pesticides (see H.R. 711)

Food Security Act: modify export incentive program (see H.R. 1236)

Foreign Assistance Act: amend (see S. 738)

———amend relative to the activities of OPIC (see H.R. 3797)

———disapprove certification by President relative to Bahamas (see H.J. Res. 203)

Foreign Commercial Service: enhance role in promoting U.S. exports (see H.R. 1306)

Foreign Corrupt Practices Act: amend (see S. 651)

Foreign countries: equal access in dealing in government debt instruments (see H.R. 1463)

———military exports to those supporting terrorism (see H.R. 3651)

———monitor transfers of technology (see S. 487)

———prevention or circumvention of countervailing and antidumping duty orders (see S. 893)

———restrictions on the transfer of sensitive technology to Communist countries (see H.R. 3047)

———trade and development programs (see H.R. 2171)

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 3186)

Foreign relations: authorize seizure of any vessel that makes a call on any port in the U.S. within 6 months after calling on any port in Cuba (see S. 1228; H.R. 2543)

———Venice summit (see S. Res. 225)

Foreign Shipping Practices Act: enact (see S. 1183)

Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act: admiralty jurisdiction (see H.R. 1149)

Foreign trade: development and use of U.S. vessels as mobile trade fairs (see H.R. 2192)

———export controls for national security purposes (see S. 652)

GATT: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 234)

———goals and objectives of members nations (see H. Con. Res. 105)

Generalized System of Preferences: prohibit furniture and furniture parts as eligible (see H.R. 1363)

Hazardous substances: transportation of plutonium between the U.S. and Japan (see H.R. 3796)

Hearing Aid Compatibility Act: enact (see S. 314)

House of Representatives: require committee reports on legislation requiring new employee benefits to include analysis of impact on employment and world competitiveness (see H. Res. 188)

Humanitarian assistance: definition of goods which may be exported as donations (see H. Con. Res. 230)

IMF: U.S. opposition to assistance funds used for production of commodities and minerals in surplus (see S. 220)

Imported Food Labeling Act: enact (see S. 1218)

Imported Meat Inspection Reciprocity Act: enact (see S. 1122)

Imported Vehicle Safety Compliance Act: enact (see H.R. 2628)

Imports: filing period for reliquidation of certain (see H.R. 3059)

———harbor maintenance fee (see H.R. 2202)

———relief for related injury (see S. 306)

Increased Market Access Promotion Act: enact (see S. 31)

Industry: definition, in antidumping and countervailing duty investigations relative to processed agricultural products (see H.R. 1469)

———enhance competitiveness (see H.R. 3)

———enhance competitiveness (H.R. 3), consideration (see H. Res. 151)

———enhance competitiveness (see S. 1409)

———establish foreign language and international education programs to enhance competitiveness (see H.R. 1875)

———preferential treatment for products assembled, grown, produced or manufactured in U.S. (see S. 73)

———training to assure competitiveness of U.S. workers (see H.R. 90)

Intellectual property: improve protection (see H.R. 1328)

———international protection (see S. 335)

Intellectual property laws: improve protection (see H.R. 1603)

Inter-American Development Bank: U.S. acceptance of merger of capital resources (see S. 739)

International: preserve U.S. support for open trading system (see H.R. 1308)

International Coffee Agreement Act: extend (see H.R. 1164)

———extension (see H.R. 3795)

International Convention on the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System: implement nomenclature (see H.R. 3690)

International Lending Institution Safety Act: enact (see S. 898)

Investment tax credit: reinstatement and restrictions (see H.R. 943)

Iran: deny most favored nation status (see H.R. 3338)

———deny most favored nation treatment (see H.R. 3405)

———importation of products (see S. 1748; H.R. 3370, 3373, 3379)

———U.S. trade embargo (see H.R. 3391, 3393, 3406)

Ireland, Northern: U.S. business guidelines for equal employment opportunity (see H.R. 722)

Ireland, Republic of: encourage development of international trade and financial center in Dublin (see H. Res. 285)

Iron and steel industry: expand coverage of bilateral steel arrangements (see S. 985)

———negotiation of bilateral arrangements regarding imported steel (see H.R. 3127)

———revitalize (see H.R. 2743)

———unfair trade practices (see H.R. 2062)

ITC: civil penalties for making false statements during proceedings (see H.R. 2145)

———funding (see S. 829)

———funding (S. 829), return to Senate, considered and agreed to (see H. Res. 235)

Japan: sense of Congress relative to trade barriers on competitive agricultural exports from U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 128)

———trade negotiations (see S. Res. 51)

———violations of agreement on semiconductors (see S. Res. 164)

Kongsberg Vaapenfabrik Co.: import ban (see H.R. 2698)

Korea, Republic of: impose quotas on certain tobacco products and deny benefits under generalized system of preference (see S. 969)

Labeling: country-of-origin marking on imported commodities (see H.R. 1176)

———determination of country of origin (see H.R. 3636)

———penalties for violation of country-of-origin provisions of customs laws (see H.R. 1177)

Labor: denial of internationally recognized worker rights (see H.R. 1735)

———international worker rights (see S. 497, 498)

———Worker Adjustment Assistance Program (see H.R. 2617)

Libya: deny most favored nation treatment (see H.R. 3405)

Meat: reciprocal inspection requirements for imports (see S. 1122)

Meat Import Act: lamb (see S. 964)

Merchant marine: amend cargo preference laws (see H.R. 3335)

———commodities exported from Great Lake ports (see H.R. 3144)

———development and use of U.S. vessels as mobile trade fairs (see H.R. 2192)

———maritime agreements for carriage of waterborne trade (see H.R. 300)

———shipment of exported agricultural commodities on U.S.-flag vessels (see H.R. 2875)

Merchant Marine Act: amend (see H.R. 1725)

———amend cargo preference requirements (see S. 723)

———repeal requirements for added cargo preference imposed on certain agricultural exports and allocations of share to Great Lakes ports (see H.R. 3699)

Mexico: establish free trade zone (see H.R. 1006)

Minerals and Materials Fair Competition Act: enact (see S. 1042)

Money: control export (see H.R. 3095)

———controls on export of capital from U.S. (see S. 786)

———stabilize international currency markets (see H.R. 532)

Motion pictures: distribution in Canada (see S. Res. 227)

Motor vehicles: appoint U.S. distributors of Japanese automobiles (see H.R. 1399)

———counter restrictive practices in maritime transportation (see H.R. 1364)

———customs treatment if fabricated in foreign trade zones with foreign-made parts (see H.R. 3212)

———maritime transportation of imported automobiles (see H.R. 1397)

National Bureau of Standards and Industrial Competitiveness: establish (see H.R. 2068)

National Commission on Economic Challenges: establish (see H.R. 2812)

National Commission on International Competitiveness: establish (see S. 877)

National Council for International Trade and Economic Policy: establish (see H.R. 1565)

National defense: export controls for national security purposes (see S. 652)

———fee on certain imports to offset impact of defense expenditures on U.S. economy (see H.R. 2620)

National Economic Commission: establish (see S.J. Res. 179)

National Petroleum Security Act: enact (see S. 1355)

National security: control on certain exports of goods and technology (see H.R. 1141)

National Security and Trade Act: enact (see S. 470)

National trade policy: establish (see H.R. 2137)

Natural gas: fair regulatory treatment of imported (see S. 1973)

New Zealand: eliminate security assistance and arms export preferences (see H.R. 85)

———prohibit importation of certain products (see S. 980; H.R. 2043)

North American free trade area: authorize negotiation (see H.R. 1282)

Nuclear warfare: trade sanctions against certain countries relative to nonproliferation treaty (see H.R. 1061)

———trade sanctions against certain countries relative to test ban treaty (see H.R. 1062)

Nuclear weapons: combat proliferation through imposition of trade and other sanctions (see H.R. 3230)

Parallel imports: continue (see S. 1097)

Patents: importation of goods made overseas by U.S. patented process (see H.R. 380)

———protect owners from importation of certain overseas goods (see S. 568)

Pesticides: improve safety of imported raw commodities (see S. 835)

———seizure and destruction of certain imported foods (see H.R. 711)

Petroleum: allowance for detectable moisture and impurities in determining tare on imports of crude oil and petroleum products (see H.R. 2034)

———export of Alaskan North Slope oil (see H.R. 1529)

———import fee (see S. 276, 302; S. Res. 97; H.R. 402, 924, 1751, 2200)

———import fee and repeal excess profits tax (see H.R. 2198)

———import fee and repeal of excess profits tax on domestic crude oil (see S. 971)

———repeal excess profits tax (see S. 200)

———restrict oil exports to noncontiguous countries (see H.R. 1416)

———surcharge on imports to compensate for cost of U.S. protection of Persian Gulf shipping (see H.R. 2579)

Philippines: free trade area negotiations (see H. Con. Res. 25)

Pornography: enforcement of restrictions (see H.R. 1339)

———enforcement of restrictions against imported materials (see S. 1061)

Power resources: renewable energy programs (see S. 1903)

———U.S. energy security (see H.R. 1960)

———uranium trade agreements (see S. Res. 341)

President: restore authority on reciprocal nondiscriminatory treatment (see H.R. 647)

President's Commission on Industrial Competitiveness: report on implementation of recommendations (see H.J. Res. 2)

Restrictive trade practices: improve access to foreign markets by U.S. companies (see S. 335)

———proportional reduction of imports (see S. 331)

———relief procedures (see S. 219)

———retaliatory action against certain foreign countries (see H.R. 507)

Romania: most favored nation status (see S. 1093; H.R. 1250, 1953, 2175)

Semiconductor Chip Protection Act: extend relative to certain protective orders (see S. 442)

Shipping industry: cargo preference laws (see S. 304)

———counter unfair practices (see H.R. 1290)

———equitable treatment of U.S. ocean freight forwarders by ocean carrier conferences (see H.R. 2439)

———jurisdiction over common carriers engaging in foreign commerce (see S. 148)

———unfair practices in marine transportation of import motor vehicles (see S. 1087)

Shoe industry: orderly trade in nonrubber footwear industry to reduce unemployment (see H.R. 653)

———trade relief (see H.R. 2326)

Small business: access to trade remedies (see H.R. 1737)

———access to U.S. trade laws (see H. Con. Res. 76)

———private initiative to enhance access to U.S. trade laws (see S. Con. Res. 45)

Small Business Act: amend to enhance ability of small businesses to compete for international export markets (see S. 1344)

South Africa: deny foreign tax credit (see H.R. 1005)

———prohibit investments in U.S. by certain mining interests (see H.R. 3328)

———prohibit U.S. importation of diamonds (see H.R. 1051)

South Pacific Tuna Act: enact (see S. 1989)

Soybean industry: relief (see S. Con. Res. 94)

States: export of unprocessed logs (see H.R. 1587)

Steel Import Stabilization Act: amend (see S. 441; H.R. 1102)

Sugar Import Quota Adjustment Act: enact (see S. 1948)

Superconductivity Competition Act: enact (see S. 880)

Tariff: acet quinone base (see S. 874; H.R. 1362)

———acetophenone (see H.R. 3475)

———administrative procedure for certain noncontroversial suspensions (see H.R. 2430)

———alloy iron and steel pipes and tubes (see H.R. 2419)

———aluminum luggage frames (see H.R. 2444)

———amino sulfon br (see S. 873)

———amiodarone (see H.R. 2421)

———apparatus and parts (see S. 519)

———apple juice (see H.R. 1415)

———application of countervailing duty laws to countries with state-controlled economy (see H.R. 1687)

———Bendiocarb (see S. 1289; H.R. 2917)

———benzenoid chemicals (see H.R. 2154)

———benzenoid dye intermediates (see H.R. 1462)

———bicycle component parts (see H.R. 583)

———bicycle parts (see S. 584)

———bicycle tires and tubes (see H.R. 1686)

———B-naphthol (see S. 1030; H.R. 2274)

———brussels sprouts (see H.R. 3139)

———caffeine (see S. 1318; H.R. 2431)

———calcium carbaspirin (see H.R. 3527)

———C-Amines (see S. 1034; H.R. 2280)

———cane sugar (see S. 896)

———canned tuna (see S. 1131; H.R. 1515)

———cantaloupes (see S. 340)

———carbodiimides (see S. 1163; H.R. 2331)

———carfentanil citrate (see H.R. 2947)

———certain benzenoid chemicals (see S. 807)

———certain chemical mixtures (see H.R. 1556)

———certain citrus products (see S. 545)

———certain power-driven weaving machines (see S. 1224)

———certain small toys (see H.R. 1118)

———certain textile machines (see S. 1222)

———certain wools (see S. 203)

———chemicals (see S. 1377, 1644; H.R. 604, 2390, 2413)

———Chinese gooseberries (see H.R. 1262)

———chlor amino base (see S. 870)

———citrus products (see H.R. 1406)

———clarify definition of hardboard (see H.R. 2604)

———classification of certain plastic sheeting (see S. 956)

———coarse wools (see S. 667; H.R. 36)

———color couplers and coupler intermediates (see H.R. 968)

———countervailing and antidumping provisions (see S. 439)

———country-of-origin marking for fresh fruits and vegetables (see H.R. 1893)

———cross-linked polyacrylate polymers (see S. 906)

———crosslinked polyvinylbenzyltrimethylammonium chloride (see S. 189)

———cross-linked sodium polyacrylate polymers (see H.R. 748)

———cultured pearls (see S. 1400; H.R. 2544)

———cyclosporine (see S. 622)

———d-6-Methoxy-a-methyl-2-naphthaleneacetic acid (naproxen) (see S. 459)

———diamino imid sp (see S. 1035; H.R. 2289)

———diamino phenetole sulfate (see S. 875)

———diamond tool blanks (see H.R. 2033)

———dicofol (see S. 199)

———dicyclohexylbenzothiazylsulfenamide (see S. 380)

———dicyclomine hydrochloride, mepenzolate bromide, desipramine hydrochloride, rifampin, terfenadine, clomiphene citrate, and lactulose (see S. 1313; H.R. 2389)

———di-o-tolyl (see H.R. 2387)

———diphenyl quanidine and diortho-tolyl quanidine (see S. 1024)

———diphenyl quanidine and di-o-tolyl quanidine (see H.R. 2385)

———disposable surgical gowns (see S. 1306)

———disposable surgical gowns and drapes (see H.R. 2425)

———electronic connector contact parts (see H.R. 3538)

———equal application of countervailing duty laws (see S. 770)

———exercise equipment speedometers (see S. 664)

———flauzifop-p-butyl (see H.R. 1150)

———flecainide acetate (see H.R. 1594)

———fluorspar (see H.R. 3637)

———foreign trade zone services (see H.R. 2338)

———4,4'Bis(a,a-dimethylbenzyl) diphenylamine (see H.R. 2418)

———4-chloro-2-nitro aniline (see S. 872; H.R. 1287)

———4-chloro-3-methylphenol (CAS No. 59-50-7) (see H.R. 2339)

———4-chloro-2,5-dimethoxy aniline (chlor amino base) (see H.R. 1125)

———glass inners for vacuum flasks (see S. 665; H.R. 1159)

———graphite (see H.R. 2380)

———hatter's fur (see S. 313)

———herbicide intermediates (see H.R. 3789)

———hosiery knitting machines (see S. 440; H.R. 991)

———hosiery knitting machines and double-headed latch needles (see S. 202)

———import relief and antidumping duties (see H.R. 1130)

———indirect process electrostatic copying machines (see H.R. 970)

———intellectual property rights enforcement (see S. 468)

———iron (see S. 783)

———iron and steel pipe and tube products (see H.R. 1336)

———isometric mixtures of ethylbiphenyl (see H.R. 1391)

———jacquard cards (see H.R. 1109)

———kitchenware (see S. 1091; H.R. 2281), 9737 [24AP]

———kiwi fruit (see H.R. 1188)

———knitting machines (see H.R. 2386)

———lasamid (see S. 1049)

———laser discs (see S. 1114; H.R. 2124)

———leather belts (see H.R. 2409)

———lithotripters (see H.R. 1160)

———loganberries and raspberries (see H.R. 2512)

———m-Aminophenol (see H.R. 2388, 2411)

———magnetic video tape (see S. 1342), 15068 [9JN]

———MDBS and HPBA (see H.R. 3773)

———menthol feedstocks (see H.R. 684)

———meta nitro-o-anisidine (see S. 1151)

———meta nitro-para-anisidine (see S. 1149)

———methyl and ethyl parathion (see S. 1895)

———methylene blue (see S. 193)

———m-Hydroxybenzoic acid (see S. 1214; H.R. 2255)

———mixtures of 5-chloro-2-mehyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one, 2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one, magnesium chloride, and magnesium nitrate (see S. 1215)

———mixtures of 5-chloro-2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one, 2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one, and magnesium chloride (see S. 1212)

———mixtures of 5-chloro-2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one, 2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one, magnesium chloride and magnesium nitrate (see H.R. 2258)

———mixtures of 5-chloro-2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one, 2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one, magnesium chloride, stabilizers and application adjuvants (see H.R. 2257)

———mixtures of hot red peppers and salt (see H.R. 305)

———mixtures of 1,1-bis(4-chlorophenyl)-2,2,2-trichloroethanol (see S. 191)

———mixtures of 2,4,-dinitro-6-octyl phenyl crotonate (see S. 195)

———mixtures of 2,6,-dinitro-4-octyl phenyl crotonate (see S. 195)

———mixtures of mancozeb, dinocap, stabilizer, and application adjuvants (see S. 196)

———mixtures of maneb, zineb, mancozeb, metiram, stabilizer, and application adjuvants (see S. 190)

———motor fuel, blending stock, and naphthas (see H.R. 1677)

———m-toluic acid (see S. 1202; H.R. 2297)

———N,N-Bis (2,3-dihydroxpropyl)-5-[N-(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)-acetamido]-2,4,6-triiodoisophthalamide (see H.R. 3513)

———natural graphite (see S. 1210; H.R. 2414)

———needlecraft display models (see S. 198)

———N-ethyl ortho/para toluenesulfonamide (see S. 1025)

———nitrogenous compounds (see H.R. 2755)

———nitrooctyl phenols (dinocap) (see S. 195)

———nitro-ortho-toluidine (see S. 1152)

———N-methyl aniline (see H.R. 3426)

———N-methyl aniline and m-chloro aniline (see S. 1685)

———noninfrared telescopes (see H.R. 1261)

———O-Benzyl-p-chlorophenol (see S. 883; H.R. 2362, 2424)

———1,5 naphthalene diisocyanate (see S. 194; H.R. 2441)

———1-(3-Sulfopropyl) (see S. 87)

———Ornithine (see S. 1375; H.R. 2314)

———para chloro-o-nitroaniline (see S. 1150)

———para nitro-o-anisidine (see S. 1154)

———parts and structures for Mauna Kea's W.M. Keck Observatory project (see S. 644)

———phenyl-carbethoxy-pyrazolone (see S. 1153)

———p-Hydroxybenzoic acid (see S. 1810; H.R. 2437)

———pigments classification (see S. 89)

———plastic sheeting (see H.R. 1360)

———plums (see S. 551)

———portable marine stoves (see H.R. 2757)

———posting of surety bond (see H.R. 297)

———prevent circumvention of countervailing and antidumping duty orders (see H.R. 1678)

———printing machines (see H.R. 34)

———procedure for certain suspensions (see S. 960)

———product treatment of nonmarket economy countries (see H.R. 1784)

———prohibit excessive customs fees for foreign trade zone services (see H.R. 2338)

———railway car bolsters and frames (see H.R. 3522)

———raw cane sugar (see H.R. 992)

———Rosachloride Lumps (see S. 1033; H.R. 2080)

———roses (see H.R. 750)

———salted and dried plums (see H.R. 1426)

———sethoxydim (see S. 1031; H.R. 917)

———silicone materials (see S. 205; H.R. 2442)

———silk yarn (see S. 1221; H.R. 1077)

———silver (see H.R. 2081)

———single-headed latch needles and hosiery knitting needles (see S. 201)

———6-amino-1-naphthol-3-sulfonic acid (see S. 1028; H.R. 1526)

———slabs of iron or steel (see S. 192; H.R. 591)

———small toys (see S. 1066)

———stainless steel (see H.R. 3589)

———stuffed dolls and certain toy figures (see H.R. 590)

———stuffed or filled toy figures (see H.R. 928)

———stuffed toy figures (see S. 1050, 1051)

———synthetic rutile (see S. 197)

———tamoxifen citrate (see H.R. 1648)

———Teicoplanin (see S. 1376; H.R. 2313)

———tersenadone (see H.R. 1121)

———tetra amino biphenyl (see S. 1082; H.R. 2457)

———textile machines (see H.R. 1460)

———theobromine (see S. 1880)

———thiothiamine hydrochloride (see S. 1807; H.R. 3271)

———3-amino-3-methyl-1-butyne (see S. 204)

———3,4 diamino phenetole dihydrogen sulfate (see H.R. 1286)

———3-(4'aminobenzamido) phenylbeta-hydroxyethyl sulfone (amino sulfon br) (see H.R. 1285)

———3-dimensional cameras (see S. 1866)

———3-ethylamino-p-cresol (see S. 1032)

———3-nitrophenyl-4-beta-hydroxyethyl sulfone (see S. 871)

———tin plate and tin-coated sheets (see S. 1310; H.R. 2440)

———treatment of cantaloupes (see H.R. 346)

———Triallate (see S. 1129)

———triallate pesticides (see H.R. 2453)

———Trichloro salicylic acid (see H.R. 2412)

———triethyleneglycol dichloride (see S. 1208; H.R. 2420)

———trifluoromethylaniline (see H.R. 1625)

———triphenyl phosphate (see S. 510)

———2,6-HNA (see H.R. 2208)

———2-(4-aminophenyl)-6-methylbenzothiazole-7-sulfonic acid (see S. 1029; H.R. 1527)

———2-n-octyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one, and on mixtures of 2-n-octyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one and application adjuvants (see H.R. 2256)

———2-n-octyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one and mixtures of 2-n-octyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one and application adjuvants (see S. 1213)

———umbrella frames (see S. 88)

———uncompounded allyl resins (see H.R. 2236)

———unstuffed dolls (see H.R. 1991)

———watches (see S. 1054)

———work gloves (see S. 206; H.R. 894)

Tariff Act: amend (see S. 741)

———private remedies for injury caused by unfair foreign competition (see H.R. 268)

Tariff and Trade Act: amend (see H.R. 1745)

Tariff Schedules of the U.S.: amend (see H.R. 3211)

Taxation: extend filing period for reliquidation of certain imports (see S. 984)

———revise application of foreign tax credit limitation to financial services income (see S. 1747)

Technology: establish national advanced technician training program (see H.R. 2134)

———establish program in collaboration with private sector to develop applications of superconductivity to enhance U.S. competitiveness (see H.R. 3217)

Technology Competitiveness Act: enact (see S. 907)

Telecommunications Trade Act: enact (see S. 596)

Terrorism: control exports that support activities (see H.R. 3095)

———controls on exports that support (see S. 786)

Textile and Apparel Trade Act: enact (see S. 549; H.R. 1154)

Textile industry: ban import of Soviet-made products (see H.R. 3416)

Textile industry and fabrics: remedy injury caused by imports (H.R. 1154), consideration (see H. Res. 256)

———revenues from tariff on imports (see H.R. 1624)

3-Ethylamino-p-cresol (see H.R. 944)

Titanic (R.M.S.): prohibit importation of certain objects (see S. 1581)

Tobacco: duty on that grown in U.S. and processed in a Caribbean Basin country (see S. 1956)

Toshiba Corp.: import ban (see S. 1399; H.R. 2698)

Trade, Employment, and Productivity Act: enact (see S. 539; H.R. 1155)

Trade Act: amend (see H.R. 13, 1514, 1981)

———amend to promote expansion of international trade with Canada relative to furniture, recreational marine craft, and printed products (see S. 1341)

———appointment of additional official advisers to U.S. trade delegations (see H.R. 2659)

———authorizing trade negotiations (see S. 636)

———competitiveness factor in trade relief decisions (see S. 482)

———disapprove certification by President relative to Bahamas (see H.J. Res. 202)

———disapprove certification by President relative to Mexico (see H.J. Res. 210)

———disapprove certification by President relative to Panama (see H.J. Res. 209)

———disapprove certification by President under section 802(b) (see S.J. Res. 93)

———enforcement of antidumping and countervailing duty laws (see S. 485)

———reciprocal agreements (see S. 484)

———strengthen enforcement of laws (see S. 583)

Trade adjustment assistance: extend to workers and firms in oil and gas industry whose services or products are not directly competitive with imports (see S. 734)

Trade Adjustment Assistance Program: changes (see S. 23, 749)

———improve (see S. 483)

———waive certain time limitations for certain workers (see S. 1053)

Trade agreements: reciprocity (see S. 481, 490)

Trade and Development Program: expand authority (see H.R. 1494)

Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act: enact (see H.R. 2150)

Trade Expansion Act: amend (see S. 284, 285)

———improve President's ability to prevent imports impairing national security (see S. 529)

Trade laws: improve enforcement of U.S. (see S. 891)

Trade Partnership Act: enact (see H.R. 15)

Trademark Law Revision Act: enact (see S. 1883)

Trademarks: amend laws relative to customs and gray market goods (see S. 1671)

Transportation: U.S. dry bulk commodities (see H.R. 132)

Treaties: authorize negotiations of reciprocal trade agreements (see S. 1420)

U.S. Trade Data Bank: establish (see S. 186)

U.S. trade policy: improve formulation and administration (see H.R. 1300)

U.S. Trade Representative: funding (see S. 829)

———funding (S. 829), return to Senate, considered and agreed to (see H. Res. 235)

———investigation of Japanese trade barriers (see S. 1086)

U.S.-flag merchant marine: improve (see H.R. 3537)

Unemployment: finance adjustment to international competition (see H.R. 1412)

Unfair Competition Act: amend (see H.R. 139)

———private enforcement of statute in event of unfair foreign competition (see S. 361)

United States: people of U.S. should purchase products made in U.S. and services provided in U.S. instead of those made or performed elsewhere (see H.J. Res. 397)

Weapons: congressional authorization for certain sales or leases of defense articles (see H.R. 898)

Wheat: U.S. should negotiate agreement with other exporting countries (see H. Res. 129)

White House Conference on International Trade: convene (see H.R. 2136)

White House Conference on International Trade in Services: convene (see S. 1772)

White House Conference on the International Trade in Services: convene (see H.R. 3448)

Wine Equity and Export Expansion Act: updating of reports (see H.R. 1628)

Workplace Literacy Act: enact (see S. 1227)

Yugoslavia: importation of motor vehicles (see H.R. 961)

———most favored nation trade status (see H.R. 3577)

Books

``Japanese Conspiracy, Their Plot To Dominate Industry Worldwide and How To Deal With It'', 32682 [18NO]

Chronologies

Efforts to gain U.S. access to Kansai International Airport project, 2237-2238 [29JA]

Cloture motions

Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act: enact (S. 1420), 19684 [14JY]

Treaties: authorize negotiations of reciprocal agreements (S. 1420), 18499 [1JY], 19152, 19168 [9JY], 19375 [10JY], 19745 [14JY], 19916 [15JY]

Communiques

Preservation of an open and stable international environment for trade and investment: Business Roundtable and Roundtable of European Industrialists, 36229 [18DE]

Court decisions

Agricultural subsidies: Court of International Trade, 17766 [26JN]

Copiat v. U.S., 23573 [9SE]

Descriptions

Economic Excellence Act (S. 1249), 13248 [20MY]

Legislation affecting U.S. competitiveness in world markets, 10570 [29AP]

Documents

Administration Views on Foreign Trade Bill, 17543-17552 [25JN]

Adverse Practices and Barriers to Transportation in U.S.-Flag Liner Services Identified by Dept. of State, 18161 [30JN]

Adverse Practices and Barriers to Transportation in U.S.-Flag Liner Services Identified by U.S. Maritime Administration, 18160 [30JN]

Anti-Apartheid Act (excerpt), 22383 [5AU]

Customs Fraud Investigative Activities—Pennsylvania, 19931 [15JY]

Defense Production Act, 10232 [28AP]

Export Administration Act, 27416 [13OC]

International Antidumping Agreements, 20410 [21JY]

Job Counseling, Training, and Placement Service for Veterans, from U.S. Code, 10252 [28AP]

Price of Faithfulness, 19973 [15JY]

Problems Encountered in Marine Transportation Industries Identified by Trade Representative, 18160 [30JN]

Protocol: U.S.-U.S.S.R. Chamber of Commerce, 27408 [13OC]

Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act (H.R. 3), 25593 [29SE]

Excerpts

``Putting the U.S. Back on Top—The National for a National Interest Trade Policy,'' B. Bruce-Biggs, 19765-19768 [14JY]

Executive orders

Prohibiting imports from Iran: President Reagan, 32694 [18NO]

Explanations

Energy Security Act (S. 460), 2894 [4FE]

Factsheets

Competitiveness Initiative: President Reagan, 2094-2097 [28JA]

Dept. of International Trade and Industry (S. 330), 1501 [20JA]

Trade, Employment, and Productivity Act (H.R. 1155), 3884-3885 [19FE]

What's Wrong With Our Export Control Laws?, 4012-4017 [24FE]

Hearings

Committee on Agriculture: agricultural exports, D166 [18MR]

———agricultural trade and food assistance programs (testimony), D157 [17MR]

———forest products trade (testimony from Thomas O. Kay, George Leonard, and public witnesses), D139 [11MR]

———mandatory production controls applied to commodity programs (testimony), D214 [31MR]

———status and implementation of dairy termination program and trade issues related to livestock, dairy and poultry industries (testimony from Darwin Carter, Charles Shaw, Jerry Newcomb, Leo V. Mayer, Susan Early, Representatives Dorgan, Daub, and Staggers), D109 [4MR]

———Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act (H.R. 3) (testimony), D214 [31MR]

———use of generic commodity certificates to make payments under commodity programs (testimony), D239 [7AP]

Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: agricultural exports (testimony from Allan I. Mendelowitz, Orville Freeman, Dean Kleckner, Bart C. Fisher, C. Manly Molpus, and William K. Quarles), D143 [12MR]

———establish agricultural assistance and trade missions (S. 659), D162 [18MR]

———establish agricultural assistance and trade missions (S. 659) (testimony from Orville Freeman, Charles Sykes, Peggy Sheehan, Carl Schwensen, and LaVern A. Freeh), D127 [10MR]

———promote export of U.S. agricultural commodities (testimony from LaVern A. Freeh), D127 [10MR]

———promote export of U.S. agricultural commodities (testimony from Senators Baucus and Grassley, Thomas O. Kay, Steve McCoy, Vernon Scott, Robert M. Bor, and Alex Curtis), D127 [10MR]

———status of U.S. foreign food assistance programs in relation to agricultural trade (testimony from Thomas O. Kay, George Pope, Mary Chambliss and Duane Acker), D54 [5FE]

Committee on Appropriations (House): agricultural outlook (testimony from Stephen B. Dewhurst and Robert L. Thompson), D80 [24FE]

———Economic Research Service, National Agriculture Statistics Service, and World Agricultural Outlook Board (testimony from Ewen Wilson, John E. Lee, Jr., William E. Kibler, and James R. Donald), D105 [3MR]

———Foreign Agricultural Service, General Sales Manager/P.L. 480, and Office of International Cooperation and Development (testimony), D166 [18MR]

———International Trade Administration (testimony), D174 [19MR]

———(testimony), D184 [23MR]

Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs: Bank Holding Company Act amendments (H.R. 1661) (testimony), D188 [24MR]

———Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act (H.R. 3), D167 [18MR]

———Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act (H.R. 3), exchange rates, developing countries debt, and the trade deficit (testimony from public witnesses), D106 [3MR]

Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: activities of Eximbank (testimony), D191 [25MR]

———U.S. export controls and competitiveness (testimony from Malcolm Baldrige, Edward J. Derwinski, Richard N. Perle, Lew Allen, Jr., Richard Cooper, and John McLucas), D144 [12MR]

———U.S. export controls and competitiveness (testimony), D155 [17MR]

Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: challenge of competition for U.S. industry (testimony from Senators Baucus and Chafee, George Kozmetsky, Howard D. Samuel, and Richard Cyert), D19 [20JA]

———Technology Competitiveness Act (S. 907) (testimony), D288 [28AP]

Committee on Economics (Joint): trade and international economic policy issues (testimony from Lionel Olmer and Gerald Holtham), D30 [26JA]

Committee on Education and Labor: Education and Training for American Competitiveness Act (H.R. 90) (testimony from Richard F. Celeste, Governor of Ohio), D85 [25FE]

———Education and Training for American Competitiveness Act (H.R. 90) (testimony from William E. Brock, Sec. of Labor), D71 [19FE]

———Education and Training for American Competitiveness Act (H.R. 90) (testimony from public witnesses), D58 [10FE], D59 [11FE]

Committee on Energy and Commerce: competitiveness and trade, D86 [25FE]

———competitiveness and trade (testimony form Senator Murkowski, H.T. Goldfield, and public witnesses), D140 [11MR]

———competitiveness and trade (testimony from Bruce Smart), D106 [3MR]

———competitiveness and trade (testimony from Mark S. Fowler and S. Bruce Wilson), D119 [5MR]

———competitiveness and trade (testimony from Ronald L. Kerber and public witnesses), D132 [10MR]

———illegal and unfair foreign trade practices on interstate commerce (testimony), D256 [9AP]

———Telecommunication Trade Act (testimony from Albert Halprin, Bruce Wilson, Alfred Sikes, and public witnesses), D133 [10MR]

———Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act (H.R. 3), D167 [18MR]

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: world oil outlook, D26 [22JA]

Committee on Finance: conversion of the tariff schedules of the U.S. into the nomenclature structure of the harmonized system (testimony), D284 [27AP]

———enforcement of trade agreements (testimony), D156 [17MR]

———impact of trade deficit on U.S. industry (S. 490; H.R. 3) (testimony), D164 [18MR]

———Omnibus Trade Act (S. 490), D267 [22AP]

———Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act (H.R. 3), Omnibus Trade Act (S. 490), and International Economic Environment Improvement Act (S. 636) (testimony), D226 [2AP]

———U.S. trade (testimony), D237 [7AP]

———world economy and trade issues, focusing on U.S. response to international trade deficit (testimony from Colby H. Chandler, Robert W. Galvin, and William Lilley III, D55 [5FE]

———world economy and trade issues, focusing on U.S. response to international trade deficit (testimony from Edmund T. Pratt, Jr., and John Young), D17 [16JA]

———world economy and trade issues, focusing on U.S. response to international trade deficit (testimony from James A. Baker, III, Sec. of the Treasury and Clayton Yeutter), D68 [19FE]

———world economy and trade issues, focusing on U.S. response to international trade deficit (testimony from James D. Robinson III and Mark Shepherd, Jr.), D46 [3FE]

———world economy and trade issues, focusing on U.S. response to international trade deficit (testimony from Lane Kirkland, Owen Bieber, and Lynn R. Williams), D19 [20JA]

———world economy and trade issues, focusing on U.S. response to international trade deficit (testimony from Robert D. Hormats and Alan Greenspan), D26 [22JA]

———world economy and trade issues, focusing on U.S. response to international trade deficit (testimony from Robert Strauss), D12 [13JA]

Committee on Foreign Affairs: Arms Export Control Reform Act (H.R. 898) (testimony from Representative Levine and H. Allen Holmes), D119 [5MR]

———assistance to developing countries (H.R. 910) and Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act amendments (H.R. 1032) (testimony from Representative Gilman and Martin Dagata), D106 [3MR]

———export control proposals, D149 [12MR]

———export control proposals (testimony from Edward J. Derwinski, Paul Freedenberg, Richard Perle, Allan I. Mendelowitz, and public witnesses), D141 [11MR]

———export promotion programs (testimony from Alexander Good, Thomas O. Kay, and public witnesses), D133 [10MR]

———impact of illegal and unfair foreign trade practices on interstate commerce (testimony from Michael B. Smith), D65 [18FE]

———National Academy of Sciences report on Balancing the National Interest—U.S. National Security Export Controls and Global Economic Competition (testimony from public witnesses), D47 [3FE]

———President's competitiveness initiative and Dept. of Commerce's annual report on foreign policy export controls (testimony from Malcolm Baldrige, Sec. of Commerce), D95 [26FE]

———Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act (H.R. 3), D168 [18MR]

———Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act (H.R. 3) (testimony from John Bohn, Jay Morris, Robert Shanks, and Christian Holmes), D119 [5MR]

Committee on Foreign Relations: economic and foreign policy implications of the decline of the U.S. dollar (testimony), D180 [20MR]

Committee on Government Operations: agricultural exports, D168 [18MR]

———Agricultural Exports—Does Administration Effort Match Potential? (testimony from Senator Baucus and public witnesses), D56 [5FE]

———Agricultural Exports—Does Administration Effort Match Potential? (testimony from public witnesses), D59 [10FE]

———Buy American Act amendments (H.R. 1750) (testimony), D194 [25MR]

———Computer Security Act (H.R. 145) and Buy American Act amendments (H.R. 1750), D229 [2AP]

———import meat inspection service (testimony), D229 [2AP]

———U.S. agricultural exports, D80 [24FE]

———U.S. agricultural exports (testimony from public witnesses), D65 [18FE]

———U.S. agricultural exports (testimony), D194 [25MR]

Committee on Governmental Affairs: economic competitiveness (testimony), D192 [25MR]

———government's role in economic competitiveness (testimony), D226 [2AP]

———Computer Security Act (H.R. 145) (testimony from Milton Socolar and Don Fuqua), D86 [25FE]

Committee on Labor and Human Resources: market-oriented sector specific talks between the U.S. and Japan and their effect on U.S. employment in the auto parts industry (testimony), D207 [30MR]

Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries: impact of foreign trade practices on U.S. maritime industries and labor: (testimony from Edward V. Hickey, Jr. and John A. Gaughan), D149 [12MR]

Committee on Public Works and Transportation: U.S. and Mexico motor carrier relations (testimony), D203 [26MR]

Committee on Rules: analysis of impact on international competitiveness of U.S. business and the balance of payments position (H.R. 1307) (testimony), D257 [9AP]

———Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act (H.R. 3) (testimony), D286 [27AP]

Committee on Science, Space, and Technology: science, research, and technology competitiveness (testimony), D298 [29AP]

Committee on Small Business (House): trade and competitiveness issues confronting small and mid-sized businesses, D169 [18MR], D189 [24MR]

———trade and competitiveness issues confronting small and mid-sized businesses (testimony), D177 [19MR], D195 [25MR]

Committee on Small Business (Senate): enhance small business participation in export markets (testimony), D295 [29AP], D302 [30AP]

Committee on the Budget (House): administration's fiscal year 1988 budget proposals with emphasis on economics, trade, revenue, and fiscal policy (testimony from James A. Baker III, Sec. of the Treasury), D27 [22JA]

Committee on the Budget (Senate): preparation for reporting the concurrent resolution on the fiscal year 1988 budget, focusing on international competitiveness and trade (testimony from Robert C. Holland, Lester C. Thurow and Pat Choate), D91 [26FE]

Committee on the Judiciary (House): intellectual property and trade (testimony), D168 [18MR]

———Japanese-made digital audio tape impact on U.S. recording industry (testimony), D230 [2AP]

Committee on the Judiciary (Senate): Japanese-made digital audio tape impact on U.S. recording industry (testimony), D230 [2AP]

———protection of semiconductor chip designs (testimony from Norman R. Augustine, Robert Noyce, and Jonathan E. Cornell), D103 [3MR]

———Semiconductor Chip Protection Act extension (testimony from Ronald L. Kerber, Ralph Oman, Donald J. Quigg, William Milam, Michael Gadbaw, Ronald Reiling, and Charles Ferguson), D92 [26FE]

———U.S. patented process (S. 568, 573, 635) (testimony), D267 [22AP]

Committee on Ways and Means: enhance U.S. trade competitiveness and to reform trade laws (testimony from public witnesses), D76 [23FE]

———Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act (H.R. 3) (testimony from James A. Baker III, Sec. of the Treasury, Clayton Yeutter, Representative Wright, and public witnesses), D59 [10FE]

———Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act (H.R. 3) (testimony from Representatives Michel and Bonker), D57 [5FE]

———Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act (H.R. 3), D169 [18MR]

———U.S. trade competitiveness and laws (testimony from Representative Snowe and public witnesses), D65 [18FE]

———U.S. trade policy (testimony from Representative Armey, departmental and public witnesses), D96 [26FE]

———U.S. trade policy (testimony from Representatives Kaptur and Konnyu, and public witnesses), D97 [27FE]

Exchange rates, developing countries debt, and trade deficit: (testimony from Senator Bradley, Representative Dannemeyer, David Mulford, and public witnesses), D111 [4MR]

Unfair Foreign Competition Act: Committee on the Judiciary (1985), 17540 [25JN]

History

Caribbean Community and Common Market, 7081 [26MR]

Interviews

Soviet trade status and human rights violations: C. William Verity, Jr., with Radio Moscow, 26319, 26320 [2OC]

Letters

Administration views on foreign trade bill: 14 Cabinet secretaries, 17543 [25JN]

Agricultural aid and trade missions: Ben F. Morgan, Jr., 8739 [9AP]

———James C. Barr, 8739 [9AP]

———James W. Miller III, 8739 [9AP]

———Wayne A. Boutwell, 8739 [9AP]

Agricultural export enhancement program: Edward O'Rourke, National Feed and Grain Association, 20628 [22JY]

———several agricultural associations, 20630 [22JY]

Antidumping Act amendments of 1916: Peter D. Ehrenhaft, Bryan, Cave, McPheeters & McRoberts, 20411 [21JY]

———Peter D. Ehrenhaft, Hughes Hubbard & Reed (1980), 20409 [21JY]

———Peter D. Ehrenhaft, Hughes Hubbard & Reed (1982), 20410 [21JY]

Arms sales to Saudi Arabia: J. Edward Fox, 23394 [7AU]

———Representative Hamilton, 23394 [7AU]

———Senator Wilson, 23857 [11SE]

Barter system: Dept. of Agriculture, 6299 [19MR]

Bilateral semiconductor arrangement with Japan: Senator Byrd, 10639 [30AP]

Brazil informatics policies: Senators Evans and Adams, 33265 [30NO]

Buy American Act: James A.R. Johnson, Apple Computer, Inc., 10684 [30AP]

Companies receiving licenses for exports to controlled countries: Bruce Smart, 27383 [13OC]

Competition with U.S.-made items: Senator Kasten, 16104 [16JN]

Comprehensive trade and competitiveness legislation: Senator Byrd, 20430 [21JY]

Consortium with Japan on telecommunications services: Clayton Yeutter, U.S. Trade Representative, 5973 [17MR]

———Dept. of Commerce, 5972 [17MR]

———Malcolm Baldrige, Sec. of Commerce, 5972 [17MR]

———Margaret Thatcher, 5972 [17MR]

———Senators Murkowski, Stevens, and Representative Don Young, 5973 [17MR]

Customs fraud: David A. Hartquist and Lauren R. Howard, Specialty Steel Industry of the U.S., 31224 [6NO]

Deep concerns over congressional trade bill: William G. Zetzmann, Jr., 18387 [30JN]

Deficit problem: David Block, 7593 [31MR]

Definition of export trading company: Malcolm Baldrige, Sec. of Commerce, 20000 [15JY]

———Paul A. Volcker, 20000 [15JY]

Distribution of motion pictures in Canada: several Senators and Representatives, 14865 [5JN]

Diversion of technology by Toshiba Corp. and Kongsberg Vaapenfabrik Co. to Soviet Union: Johan J. Holst, 22770 [6AU]

———Nobuo Matsunaga, 22771 [6AU]

Diversionary dumping in foreign trade: Andreas F. Lowenfeld, 20491-20493 [21JY]

Domestic energy industry: Representative Archer, 5222 [10MR]

DSAA notification of arms sales, 22041 [3AU], 34249 [4DE], 35327 [11DE]

———American Republic, 9279 [22AP]

———Canada, 21274 [28JY]

———Colombia, 15100 [9JN]

———European country, 28147 [15OC]

———Honduras, 12626 [15MY]

———Israel, 36228 [18DE]

———Middle Eastern country, 7660 [1AP]

———Morocco, 21776 [30JY]

———Netherlands, 21274 [28JY]

———North African country, 20264 [17JY]

———Pakistan, 13971 [28MY]

———Saudi Arabia, 7659 [1AP], 9279 [22AP], 14373 [2JN], 29895, 29896 [29OC]

———South American country, 12625 [15MY]

———South Asian country, 17589 [25JN]

———Thailand, 20265 [17JY]

Economic conditions: F.D. Owsley, 20179 [17JY]

Effect of sanctions on Namibia: several Representatives, 36494 [18DE]

Enhance competitiveness of domestic soybean industry: David Haggard, American Soybean Association, 6957 [26MR]

———Thomas H. Kean, Governor of New Jersey, 6957 [26MR]

Exercise equipment imports: Cal James, 9022 [10AP]

Eximbank: Charles A. Bowsher, 35703 [15DE]

———Eximbank, 30888 [4NO]

Extending cargo preference law to commercial purchases of U.S. goods and services made by cash transfer aid recipient countries: various U.S. agriculture interests, 32887 [19NO]

Fair trading practices: Wayne A. Warren, 18742 [7JY]

Farm Credit System banks authority to finance exports and imports: James W. Miller, National Association of Wheat Growers, 8973 [10AP]

———John C. Datt, American Farm Bureau Federation, 8973 [10AP]

Federal-Aid Highway Program use of domestic industries: Allan Gotleib, Ambassador from Canada, 2578 [3FE]

———Clayton Yeutter, U.S. Trade Representative, 2578 [3FE]

———ITC, 2579 [3FE]

———Malcolm Baldrige, Sec. of Commerce, 2578 [3FE]

Financial Services Competitive Enhancement Act: Edward L. Yingling, American Banking Association, 522 [6JA]

Gephardt amendment: American Agriculture Movement, Inc., 10501 [29AP]

———American Farm Bureau Federation, 10504 [29AP]

———Gardner Ackley, 10505 [29AP]

———Lee Iacocca, 10500 [29AP]

———National Farmers Union, 10501 [29AP]

———Robert M. McGlotten, 10501 [29AP]

———Robert W. Galvin, 10501 [29AP]

Growth of agricultural exports: National Grange, 15222 [10JN]

High technology sales to Soviet Union: Frank C. Carlucci, 33071 [20NO]

Illegal technology diversions: Motoo Shiina, 21820 [31JY]

———several Senators, 21820 [31JY]

Impact of Soviet and Iranian textile imports on U.S. industry: Senator Thurmond, 23551 [9SE]

Import tax on oil: Valentin Hernandez, 18430 [1JY]

Importation of sweetened chocolate: James C. Barr, National Milk Producers Federation, 19941 [15JY]

———Richard T. O'Connell, Chocolate Manufacturers Association, 19941 [15JY]

Imported food label to specify country of origin: David Senter, American Agriculture Movement, Inc., 18123 [30JN]

Imports of cotton sheeting from the Soviet Union: Senator Thurmond, 21956 [3AU]

ITC affirmative determination trigger: Senators Thurmond and Biden, 19240 [9JY]

Japanese automobile imports, 20215 [17JY]

Japanese foreign trade summit: Senators Byrd, Bentsen, Dole, and Danforth, 9374 [23AP]

National security impact reports for Congress: Frank C. Carlucci and James C. Miller III, 20394 [21JY]

New Zealand Military Preference Elimination Act: Caspar W. Weinberger, Sec. of Defense, 28482 [20OC]

———Frank J. Carlucci, 28482 [20OC]

———J. Edward Fox, 28483 [20OC]

———John F. Lehman, 28483 [20OC]

———Representative Broomfield, 33545 [1DE]

———Wallace Rowling, 33545 [1DE]

Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act: Clayton Yeutter and Malcolm Baldrige, 19708 [14JY]

Patents: John R. Bolton, 12489 [14MY]

Petroleum: H.B. Scoggins, Jr., 8604 [9AP]

———Representatives Kennelly and Rinaldo, 8530 [8AP]

President's Voluntary Restraint Agreement Program: Clayton Yeutter, U.S. Trade Representative, 7708 [1AP]

Private enforcement action against customs fraud: Frank Fenton, Trade Reform Action Coalition, 29902 [29OC]

Product liability: Bernard Dahlem, 20156 [17JY]

———Donald E. Edger, 20157 [17JY]

———Greg R. Meyer, 20157 [17JY]

———Harry E. Featherstone, 20156 [17JY]

———James Harrison, 20156 [17JY]

———Ken James, 20157 [17JY]

———Ronald Germain, 20156 [17JY]

———Roth Stratton, 20157 [17JY]

———Thomas A. Moser, 20156 [17JY]

———William R. Stamler, 20156 [17JY]

Purchase of Sony Corp. optical disk system for storing patent information: James E. Verity, Jr., Sec. of Commerce, 32681 [18NO]

Romania most favored nation trade status: Frank Koszorus, International Human Rights Law Group, 17759 [26JN]

———Jacob Birnbaum, Center for Russian and East European Jewry, 17758 [26JN]

———Josef Tson, Romanian Missionary Society, 17759 [26JN]

———Laszlo Hamos, Hungarian Human Rights Foundation, 17760 [26JN]

———Michael Korne, 17760 [26JN]

———Morris B. Abram, Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, 17743 [26JN]

———Representative Hoyer, 17752 [26JN]

———several Senators, 17750 [26JN]

Sale of rice to Cuba: Jack G. Justus, 2963 [5FE]

———Richard E. Bell, 2963 [5FE]

Sanctions against Toshiba Corp. and Kongsberg Vaapenfabrik: Senator Helms, 18153 [30JN]

Sugar drawback proposal: Larry McNamara, 20201 [17JY]

Sugar program: Enrique J.A. Candioti and several other foreign ambassadors, 20841 [22JY]

Support for the Armstrong-Dodd amendment: sundry organizations, 17758 [26JN]

Technology Competitiveness Act: Frank Press, National Academy of Sciences, and Robert M. White, National Academy of Engineering, 19715 [14JY]

———George E. Dieter, American Society for Engineering Education, 19714 [14JY]

———Richard Rosenberg, Daniel T. Koenig, and Nathan H. Hurt, Jr., American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 19714 [14JY]

Textile trade: Allan Gotlieb, 24264 [16SE]

———Bob Gilbert, Montana Wool Growers, 24085 [16SE]

———several national associations, 24086 [16SE]

Toshiba/Kongsberg propeller milling technology diversion case: several Senators and Representatives, 16829 [19JN]

Trade, Employment and Productivity Act: several heads of executive departments, 20422 [21JY]

Trade Adjustment Assistance Program: AFL-CIO, 3047 [5FE]

———Senator Heinz, 5587 [12MR]

Trade and excise taxes: Hamish Maxwell, Philip Morris Co., Inc., 15492 [11JN]

Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act: Clayton Yeutter, U.S. Trade Representative, 10856 [30AP]

———Edward I. O'Brien, 10222 [28AP]

———Ira M. Wilson, Philips ECG, Inc., 10187 [28AP]

———Lionel H. Olmer, 10219 [28AP]

———several organizations, 10193 [28AP]

Trade barriers: R.E. Lawrence, 24896 [22SE]

Trade between the U.S. and Afghanistan: Louise R. Hoppe, 17804 [26JN]

Trade legislation: American Bankers Association, 20445 [21JY]

———Industry Sector Advisory Committee for Services, 20446 [21JY]

———James A. Baker III, Sec. of the Treasury, 20445 [21JY]

Trade negotiations: Han Xu, People's Republic of China, 14158 [29MY]

Trade with Republic of China: Frederick F. Chien, 11578 [6MY]

Treatment of U.S. workers impacted by U.S. trade restraints: James R. Williams, National Retail Merchants Association, 19944 [15JY]

U.S. trade imbalance with Japan: Senator Metzenbaum, 36629 [19DE]

U.S.-Japan trading relationship: Senators Dole, Danforth, Byrd, and Bentsen, 20470 [21JY]

Uranium trade: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, 34962 [10DE]

Venezuela's oil exports: Valentin Hernandez, 18169 [30JN]

Withholding of foreign aid to discourage foreign drug production and trafficking: Representative Hochbrueckner, 34672 [10DE]

World trade: Bruce Smart, Dept. of Commerce, 17522 [25JN]

———Clayton Yeutter, U.S. Trade Representative, 17522 [25JN]

———Peter D. Ehrenhaft, 17502-17504 [25JN]

———Walter M. Kiplinger, Jr., Cast Metals Federation, 17518 [25JN]

———Yoshio Takeuchi, Kansai International Airport Co., 17522, 17523 [25JN]

Lists

Amendments to S. 1420, Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act, 17810 [26JN]

Companies supporting Buy America for cement, 2582 [3FE]

Companies supporting Gephardt amendment to H.R. 3, 10269 [28AP]

Cosponsors: H.R. 779, Kangaroo Protection Act, 2009 [27JA]

———H.R. 3338, deny Iran most favored nation status, 24941 [23SE]

Organizations opposing petroleum import fee, 2635 [3FE]

Subconference section responsibility of conference on the Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act (H.R. 3), 26027-26043 [1OC]

Witnesses at 1985 hearing on Unfair Foreign Competition Act, 17495 [25JN]

Meetings

Committee on Agriculture: Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act (H.R. 3), D219 [1AP]

Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: establish agricultural assistance and trade missions (S. 659), D191 [25MR]

Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs: Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act (H.R. 3), D159 [17MR], D176 [19MR], D194 [25MR]

Committee on Education and Labor: Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act (H.R. 3), D221 [1AP]

Committee on Energy and Commerce: Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act (H.R. 3), D159 [17MR], D189 [24MR], D194 [25MR]

Committee on Finance: conclude negotiations for a bilateral trade agreement between the U.S. and Canada (S. Res. 50), D164 [18MR]

———EEC proposed tax on vegetable and marine fats and oils (S. Con. Res. 21), D164 [18MR]

———initiate a countervailing duty investigation of subsidized agricultural imports from Canada (S. Con. Res. 27), D164 [18MR]

———Japanese violations of the U.S.-Japan agreement on semiconductors (S. Res. 164), D164 [18MR]

———Omnibus Trade Act (S. 490), D274 [23AP], D282 [24AP]

———violations of U.S.-Japan agreement on semiconductors, D137 [11MR]

Committee on Foreign Affairs: Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act (H.R. 3), D189 [24MR]

———Soviet violations international human rights obligations (H. Con. Res 34), D189 [24MR]

Committee on Ways and Means: Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act (H.R. 3), D134 [10MR], D142 [11MR], D150 [12MR], D161 [17MR], D178 [19MR], D189 [24MR], D195 [25MR]

Memorandums

Fair Trade Practices: Dept. of the Treasury, 18747 [7JY]

Importation of Forced Labor Products: International Union of Bricklayers & Allied Craftsmen, 9720-9724 [24AP]

Modification of the FTC Injury Test, 5623 [12MR]

Policy on Assistance to U.S. Business: George P. Shultz, Sec. of State, 18690 [1JY]

Recent Activities: House Export Task Force, 9993 [27AP]

Reducing Steel Imports From Canada, Sweden, and Republic of China: David J. Cantor, Library of Congress, 2622 [3FE]

Romanian Most Favored Nation Trade Status: Steven Snyder, Christian Response International, 17759 [26JN]

Visit to Venezuela: Representative Gejdenson, 967 [7JA]

Worker's Rights: Dept. of Labor, 29732 [28OC]

Memorials of legislature

Alaska, 5141 [10MR], 10104 [28AP], 16569 [17JN]

Arkansas, 2963 [5FE], 3281 [11FE], 17569 [25JN]

California, 8669 [9AP], 11613 [7MY], 26707 [6OC], 30764 [4NO]

Colorado, 14952 [9JN], 18805 [7JY]

Hawaii, 14187 [1JN], 15368 [10JN]

Idaho, 11617 [7MY]

Illinois, 31526 [10NO], 31963 [16NO], 32684 [18NO], 33253 [30NO]

Louisiana, 1436 [20JA], 22915 [6AU]

Wyoming, 8669 [9AP], 9734 [24AP]

Messages

Compact of Free Association With Palau: President Reagan, 34463 [9DE]

Developments Under the Automotive Products Trade Act: President Reagan, 20517 [21JY]

Energy and National Security Concerns Relative to Oil Import Levels: President Reagan, 11515 [6MY]

Greenland as a Beneficiary Developing Country Under GATT: President Reagan, 12815 [19MY], 12955 [19MY]

International Natural Rubber Agreement: President Reagan, 28408 [20OC]

Oil Imports: President Reagan, 11348 [6MY]

Suspension of Certain Sections of Trade Act: President Reagan, 14323 [2JN]

Trade, Employment, and Productivity Act: President Reagan, 3500 [19FE], 3719-3721 [19FE]

Trade Agreement With Canada: President Reagan, 26349 [5OC], 26565 [6OC]

U.S. Policy Towards Libya: President Reagan, 19474 [13JY]

World Food Needs, Production and Agricultural Trade Report: President Reagan, 25183 [24SE]

Papers

GATT Negotiations and U.S. Trade Policy: CBO, 20625 [22JY]

Japan Should Enter a Guilty Plea, 10590 [29AP]

Positive Approach to the American Farm Problem: Gerald W. Thomas, 26571 [6OC]

Tale of Two Deficits: Antal E. Fekete, 11580 [6MY]

Trade Imbalance: Representative Richardson, 15597 [11JN]

U.S. Trade Deficit: Made in America, 10589 [29AP]

U.S.S.R.-U.S. Trade and Economic Council: Library of Congress, 27408-27409 [13OC]

Voluntary Restraint Agreement on Steel Export Limitation: David J. Cantor, Congressional Research Service, 7708 [1AP]

Petitions

Angolan trade: Miami, FL, City Commission, 4263 [26FE]

Companies engaged in business in South Africa: Miami, FL, City Commission, 5143 [10MR]

Sale of strategic minerals: Bolivia's Chamber of Deputies, 3302 [11FE]

Poems

``Made in the U.S.A.,'' Representative Conte, 33673 [2DE]

Polls of opinion

Questionnaire by Senator Pressler, 4574 [3MR]

Press releases

Commitment to international markets urged by leading entrepreneurial chief executive officers: American Business Conference, 32990 [19NO]

No concession to U.S. on new Kansai Airport—Construction Minister clarifies view, 12435 [14MY]

Romania most favored nation trade status, 17760 [26JN]

Sale of computer by Kongsberg Vaapenfabrik to the Soviet Union: Norinform, 20446 [21JY]

Sec. of Commerce hosts meeting to discuss formation of U.S.-U.S.S.R. Chamber of Commerce: Dept. of Commerce, 27408 [13OC]

Questionnaires

Pennsylvania's 6th Congressional District: Representative Yatron, 34654 [9DE]

Questions and answers

Fair Trade and Economic Justice Act, 6282 [19MR]

Multilateral development banks: James A. Baker III and Representative McHugh, 18756 [7JY]

Quotations

Smoot-Hawley tariff: Frank Taussig, 19765 [14JY]

Regulations

Order for labeling native American style arts, crafts and jewelry: Custom Service, 18933 [8JY]

Remarks in House

Aeronautics: competition between Airbus Industries and U.S. aircraft manufacturers, 18687 [1JY]

———nations that deny fair market opportunities, 25968 [1OC]

Afghanistan: prohibit imports and exports sponsored by the Soviet Union (H.R. 3627), 31721 [10NO]

Agricultural Export Reserve: establish (H.R. 1731), 6437 [19MR]

Agriculture: barter and countertrade, 14516 [3JN]

———country-of-origin marking for fresh fruits and vegetables (H.R. 1893), 7679 [1AP]

———establish U.S. aid and trade missions (H.R. 1809), 6772 [25MR]

———export enhancement program, 2654 [3FE]

———export enhancement program (H. Con. Res. 163), 20840 [22JY]

———export enhancement program (H. Con. Res. 164), 20864 [23JY]

———farm bill, 36475-36476 [18DE]

———improve safety of imported raw commodities produced with pesticides (H.R. 1778), 6724 [25MR]

———GATT negotiations, 1935 [26JA]

———import of sugar-containing products, 30954 [5NO]

———import relief for kiwi fruit, 3892 [19FE]

———international supply management, 9700 [24AP]

———labeling of consumer commodities to indicate foreign and domestic content (H.R. 1382), 4698 [3MR]

———limit quantity of imported milk protein products (H.R. 1436), 4946, 4951 [5MR]

———need for seven-nation economic summit to focus attention (S. Res. 220), 13602 [21MY]

———pesticide standards on imported meat and produce (H.R. 1877), 7590 [31MR], 6724 [25MR], 23419 [7AU]

———revise export programs (H.R. 2303), 11593 [6MY]

———shipment of imported products on vessels of U.S. registry (H.R. 1559), 5519 [11MR]

———U.S. cooperatives' trade financing, 4426 [26FE]

———U.S. policy, 10193 [28AP]

———U.S. sugar program, 20660 [22JY], 20841 [22JY], 30957 [5NO], 31170 [5NO], 31283 [9NO], 32872 [19NO], 36262 [18DE]

———use of generic certificates under the Dairy Export Incentive Program (H.R. 2986), 20844 [22JY]

———wheat sale to Soviet Union, 11738 [7MY]

———world market competitiveness, 2201 [29JA]

AID: report on constraints in trade from Israel occupied territories, 30665 [3NO]

America's Living Standard Act: enact (H.R. 717), 1913 [22JA]

Anti-Apartheid Act: extend import prohibitions, 36147 [17DE]

Anti-Piracy and Market Access Act: enact (H.R. 1328), 4451 [2MR]

Arms sales: requirements for export licenses for commercial transactions (H.R. 2694), 16310 [16JN]

———Stinger missiles to Saudi Arabia, 36509 [18DE], 36661 [19DE]

Baldrige, Sec. of Commerce: easing export controls, 3327 [11FE]

Bank Holding Company Act: amend certain provisions relating to export trading companies (H.R. 1661), 5985 [17MR]

———export trading companies (H.R. 1431), 4961 [5MR]

Brazil: informatics policies and sanctions against certain products (H. Res. 317), 32991 [19NO]

———trade and investment informatics policies (H. Res. 306), 31457 [9NO]

Business: competitiveness, 3304 [11FE], 10279 [28AP], 15391 [10JN]

———economic impact of foreign investments, 23680 [9SE]

———establish Commission to study means to strengthen industrial base (H.J. Res. 221), 7703 [1AP]

———expand world trade centers in U.S., 14793 [4JN]

———financing for export operations, 14096 [28MY]

———product quality, 3883 [19FE]

———U.S. policy, 19088 [8JY], 24060 [16SE]

Buy American Act: amend (H.R. 1750), 6604 [23MR], 8108 [7AP]

California: impact of restrictive trade laws, 5734 [16MR]

Canada: free trade relations with the U.S., 25687 [29SE], 26948 [7OC], 31281 [9NO], 35014 [11DE]

———promote expansion of trade (H.R. 2602), 14803 [4JN]

———tariff on expanded metal of base metal (H.R. 1793), 6721 [25MR]

———U.S. policy, 26349 [5OC]

Candies: import from Communist country, 36262 [18DE]

Caribbean Basin Initiative: ethanol production, 30942 [4NO]

———study mission by House Foreign Affairs Committee, 25044 [23SE]

Caribbean Basin Regional Development Commission: establish, 23377 [7AU]

Caribbean nations: history, 7081 [26MR]

———U.S. sugar policy, 20660 [22JY]

Central American Conference on Trade, Investment, and Development: overview, 14408 [2JN]

Children: prohibit importation of items made by child labor which violates internationally recognized child labor rights (H.R. 3112), 22694 [5AU], 29775 [28OC], 30252 [29OC]

China, Republic of: balance of trade with U.S., 2006 [27JA]

———economic progress, 5528 [11MR]

———fair trade practices, 11747 [7MY]

———trade restrictions on U.S. imports, 24919 [22SE]

———U.S. policy, 29213 [26OC]

Citicorp: withdrawal of assets from South Africa, 16334 [16JN]

Civil liberties: internationally recognized worker's rights, 26689 [6OC]

Coal: impact of imports, 14394 [2JN]

———publication of specifications of contracts to purchase foreign supplies, 3275 [10FE]

Coast Guard: buy American requirement, 19004 [8JY]

Coffee: international agreement, 3866 [19FE]

Communications: competing in telecommunications markets, 36665 [19DE]

Competition Enhancement and Tax Relief Act: enact (H.R. 246), 932 [7JA]

Competitive Exchange Rate Act: enact (H.R. 532), 1064 [8JA]

Competitiveness: surcharge to finance trade programs, 3254 [10FE]

———U.S. disadvantage, 11959 [11MY]

Comprehensive Trade Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3), 942 [7JA]

Computers: foreign trade, 32680 [18NO]

———Japan, 32680 [18NO]

———semiconductor antidumping enforcement agreement (H. Res. 127), 6431 [19MR], 6722 [25MR]

Congress: protectionist special interest legislation, 31455 [9NO]

———role in formulation of international trade policy and regulation, 7709 [1AP]

Congressional Steel Caucus: anniversary, 25693 [30SE]

Copyright: U.S. adherence to the Berne Convention, an international treaty, 33793 [2DE]

Council on Industrial Competitiveness Act: enact (H.R. 531), 1064 [8JA]

Creole (vessel): authorize certificate of documentation (S. 1198), 21460 [29JY]

Cuba: exception of agricultural commodities from trade embargo (H.R. 2391), 12381 [13MY]

———exception to embargo on trade for export of U.S. agricultural commodities (H.R. 2391), 19839 [15JY]

———sale of U.S. agricultural products, 3280 [11FE]

———sale of U.S. agricultural products (H. Res. 72), 2962, 2963 [5FE], 3289 [11FE]

Customs Service: funding (S. 829), 21582 [30JY]

Defense: stress of imports on foundry industry, 7586 [31MR]

Deficit: competitiveness impact statement, 10695-10698 [30AP]

———U.S. policy, 1113 [8JA], 2960 , 2964-2967 [5FE], 4952 [5MR], 5085 [9MR], 5497, 5506 [11MR], 6620 [24MR], 7705 [1AP], 7087 [26MR], 11580 [6MY], 11866 [8MY], 17896 [26JN], 18387 [30JN], 20302 [21JY], 20657 [22JY], 24059 [16SE], 24060 [16SE], 29195 [26OC], 35015, 30812 [4NO], 35015, 35017 [11DE], 35441 [11DE], 36262 [18DE]

Dept. of Agriculture: award of contract to Japanese firm, 13284 [20MY]

Dept. of Commerce: prohibit from certain activities which feature or convey advantages of relocating U.S. businesses in a foreign country (H.R. 3210), 23063-23064 [7AU]

Dept. of Commerce and Trade: establish (H.R. 2716), 16804 [19JN]

Dept. of Defense: contracts to foreign companies, 2710 [4FE]

———prohibit acquisition of transportation services from Warsaw Pact countries (H.R. 3254), 28554 [21OC]

———prohibit purchasing from Toshiba Corp. (H.R. 2948), 21164 [27JY], 22695 [5AU]

———U.S. policy, 22123 [3AU]

Dept. of State: commitment to help U.S., 18690 [1JY]

———export controls, 16252-16259 [16JN]

Dept. of the Treasury: customs fraud, 28997 [22OC]

———require annual reports regarding actual exchange rate of the dollar (H.R. 1309), 4719 [3MR]

Dept. of Trade: establish, 942 [7JA]

Developing countries: debt crisis (H.R. 1423), 4891-4894 [5MR]

———foreign debt, 4031 [24FE]

Domestic Energy Supply Act: enact (H.R. 1960), 8113-8115 [7AP]

Economic conditions, 25700 [30SE]

———commodity prices effect on economic policies, 28830 [22OC]

———exports, 29010 [22OC]

———impact of foreign trade deficit (H.R. 1382), 4481 [3MR]

———international competitiveness, 29776 [28OC]

———international coordination, 30923 [4NO]

———monetary policy, 30975-30980 [5NO]

———protecting global economy, 31178 [5NO]

———reliance on foreign trade, 29224 [27OC]

———stabilize, 28499-28502, 28514 [20OC], 28552-28557 [21OC]

———stock market crash, 28999 [22OC]

———strength of U.S. dollar on international markets, 31571 [10NO]

———U.S. competitiveness, 6706 [24MR]

———U.S. deficit, 11892 [11MY], 25679 [29SE], 28798, 28803 [22OC], 29225 [27OC], 30812 [4NO], 34072 [3DE]

———U.S.-Canada Free Trade Pact, 36478 [18DE]

———world status, 21556 [29JY]

Economic Equity Act: enact, 14512 [3JN]

Education: increase U.S. competitiveness in world market, 10287 [28AP], 14395 [2JN], 3206 [5FE]

EEC: agricultural exports, 16273 [16JN]

———agrement on citrus and pasta (H.R. 1263), 4128 [25FE]

———anniversary of signing of Treaty of Rome (H. Res. 121), 7369-7373 [31MR], 8637 [9AP]

———export subsidies on pasta, 3869 [19FE]

———implement agreement on citrus and pasta (H.R. 1165), 3891 [19FE]

———meat inspection and certification directive (H. Con. Res. 153), 18720 [1JY]

———tax on certain U.S. products and commodities (H. Con. Res. 51), 3495 [19FE], 34087 [3DE]

———reduction in tariff on imported tractors in GATT negotiations (H.J. Res. 286), 13308 [20MY]

———tax on fats and oils, 3890 [19FE], 12762 [19MY]

———violations of GATT, 21548 [29JY]

———wheat gluten export subsidies (H. Con. Res. 182), 23070 [7AU]

Elephant Protection Act: enact (H.R. 2999), 21059 [23JY]

Employment: cost of protecting U.S. jobs, 9351 [22AP]

———export of jobs, 31280 [9NO]

Executive departments: prohibit procurement of goods and services from Japanese sources (H.R. 3756), 35016 [11DE]

Exercise equipment: U.S. competitiveness, 9022 [10AP]

Eximbank: estimates of allowances for loan losses and inclusion in financial reports (H.R. 3608), 30886 [4NO]

———recapitalization, 35703 [15DE]

Expand (H.R. 1423), 8528 [8AP]

Export Administration Act: establish western regional export licensing office (H.R. 1634), 6001 [17MR]

Export controls, 4121, 4129 [25FE]

———reform, 2486 [2FE], 3197 [5FE]

———U.S. policy, 4123 [25FE]

Export-Import Bank Act: amend (H.R. 3289), 24316 [17SE]

Export Trading Company Act: amend (H.R. 1431), 4961 [5MR]

Fair Trade and Economic Justice Act: enact (H.R. 1735), 6281 [19MR]

FDA: inspection of imported food, 10220 [28AP]

Findlay College: recipient of Distinguished Achievement Award in International Teacher Education, 4725 [3MR]

Firearms: prohibit manufacture and importation of not readily detectable handguns (H.R. 155), 14035 [28MY]

———prohibit manufacture and importation of not readily detectable handguns (H.R. 84), 4695 [3MR], 14085 [28MY]

———prohibitions against plastic guns (H.R. 1002), 4695 [3MR]

Fish and fisheries: temporarily extend agreement between the U.S. and the Republic of Korea (H.R. 2480), 16891 [22JN]

Ford Motor Co.: South African investments, 35749 [15DE]

Foreign Agents Compulsory Ethics in Trade Act: enact (H.R. 1231), 4048, 4050 [25FE]

Foreign Assistance Accountability Act: enact, 815 [6JA]

Foreign Assistance Act: amend relative to the activities of OPIC (H.R. 3797), 36655 [19DE]

———amend (S. 738), 10040 [27AP]

———amend section relative to private and voluntary organization and cooperatives (H.R. 1675), 6217 [18MR]

Foreign countries: investment and ownership in U.S., 17903 [26JN]

———policy language, 10291 [28AP]

———restrictions on the transfer of sensitive technology to Communist countries (H.R. 3047), 21408 [29JY], 28799 [22OC]

———retaliation threats, 19101 [9JY]

———trade barriers, 32074 [17NO]

Foreign investments: effect on domestic employment, 31708 [10NO]

Foreign loans: comprehensive foreign debt information, 34766 [10DE]

Forest Products and Port Renewal Act: enact (H.R. 1979), 8292 [7AP]

Fresh Vegetable and Potato Trade Act: enact, 812 [6JA]

FRS: policy on stabilization of exchange rates, 30888 [4NO]

GATT: goals and objectives of members nations (H. Con. Res. 105), 9010 [10AP]

———Procurement Code signatories, 16740-16744 [18JN]

Generalized System of Preferences: prohibit furniture and furniture parts as eligible (H.R. 1363), 4708 [3MR]

Gold standard: foreign exchange, 6618 [24MR]

Government procurement: foreign countries, 3505 [19FE]

Government program support: Dept. of Agriculture, 4426 [26FE]

High Technology Trade Promotion Act: enact (H.R. 1141), 4012 [24FE]

Honda North America, Inc.: investment in Ohio, 25053 [23SE], 28168 [15OC]

Humanitarian assistance: definition of goods which may be exported as donations (H. Con. Res. 230), 35455 [14DE]

———import duties, 34767 [10DE]

Imported Food Safety Act: enact (H.R. 711), 1824 [21JA]

Imported Vehicle Safety Compliance Act: enact (H.R. 2628), 14931 [8JN], 35521-35527 [14DE]

Imports: filing period for reliquidation of certain imports (H.R. 3059), 21805 [30JY]

———protectionist policies, 2364 [29JA]

———report to Congress on U.S. dependency on minerals from Communist countries, 34718 [10DE]

———unfair practices, 2199 [29JA]

India: unfair trade practices, 16312, 16333 [16JN]

Industry: competitiveness, 3274 [10FE], 4792 [4MR], 16798 [18JN], 28156 [15OC]

———Cooper and Lybrand survey on critical domestic and international issues confronting U.S. manufacturers, 28354 [19OC]

———enhance competitiveness (H.R. 3), 929, 942 [7JA], 4736 [4MR], 6149 [18MR], 6956 [26MR], 7707-7709 [1AP], 9465 [23AP], 9981-9986, 9992-9998, 10003-10019 [27AP], 10175, 10176, 10177, 10178, 10179, 10180, 10268, 10270, 10271 [28AP], 10282 [28AP], 10375 [29AP], 10518, 10525, 10526, 10532 [30AP], 10550 [4MY], 10560 [30AP]-10570 [29AP], 10671 [30AP], 10680, 10685, 10686, 10687, 10689 [4MY], 10693 [5MY]-10698, 10795-10813, 10820-10823 [30AP], 10856, 10862, 10864, 10866, 10867 [30AP], 11279 [5MY], 11578 [6MY], 11727, 11748 [7MY], 11878 [8MY], 19089 [8JY], 20827 [22JY], 23027, 23028 [7AU], 28448 [21OC], 28545 [20OC], 28554 [21OC], 28997 [22OC], 31570, 31571, 31573, 31575-31585 [10NO] 35449 [11DE], 35590 [14DE], 35929 [16DE], 37940 [21DE]

———enhance competitiveness (H.R. 3), appointment of conferees, 23028 [7AU]

———enhance competitiveness (H.R. 3), motion to instruct conferees, 23021 [7AU]

———enhance cometitiveness (H.R. 1308), 4525 [3MR]

———establish foreign language and international education programs to enhance competitiveness (H.R. 1875), 7398 [31MR]

Intellectual Property Protection Act: enact (H.R. 1603), 5677 [12MR]

International competition: preserve U.S. support for open trading system (H.R. 1308), 24463 [17SE]

International Coffee Agreement Act: extension (H.R. 3795), 36511 [18DE]

International Convention on the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System: implement nomenclature (H.R. 3690), 34090 [4DE]

Iran: deny most favored nation status (H.R. 3338), 24814 [22SE], 24941 [23SE], 26606 [6OC]

———import embargo, 23493 [7AU], 25690 [30SE]

———importation of products (H.R. 3373), 25692 [30SE]

———importation of products (H.R. 3379), 25718 [30SE]

———sale of computers, 9041 [21AP]

———U.S. oil imports, 25919 [30SE]

———U.S. trade embargo (H.R. 3393), 26015 [1OC]

Ireland, Northern: U.S. corporate guidelines on equal employment (H.R. 722), 38254 [22DE]

Ireland, Republic of: exports to U.S., 25042 [23SE]

———World Trade Center in Dublin, 22346 [4AU], 22703 [5AU], 23392, 23455 [7AU]

Iron and steel industry: effect on U.S. industry, 1430 [20JA]

———imports, 3278 [10FE], 9357 [22AP]

———negotiation of bilateral arrangements regarding imported steel (H.R. 3127), 22686 [5AU]

———revitalize (H.R. 2743), 17052 [23JN]

———unfair trade practices (H.R. 2062), 9688 [23AP]

———Voluntary Restraint Agreement Program for curbing imports, 7707 [1AP]

ITC: funding (S. 829), 21582 [30JY]

J.T. Handy Co., Crisfield, MD: tribute, 25346 [25SE]

Japan, 23386 [7AU]

———agricultural trade policies, 1087 [8JA]

———bilateral trade relationship, 6957 [26MR]

———depreciation on buildings in U.S. constructed with Japanese materials or services, 33047 [20NO]

———economic conditions, 1692 [21JA]

———embargo against Iran, 34769 [14DE]

———firms investing in U.S., 12230 [12MY]

———imbalance, 31722 [10NO]

———iron and steel industry, 9669 [23AP]

———Kansai Airport project, 2499 [3FE]

———motor vehicles, 12414 [13MY]

———officials implicated in facilitating industrial espionage by Soviet Union, 14791 [4JN]

———open market to U.S. automobiles (H.R. 1399), 4801 [4MR]

———public works contracts, 34053-34055 [3DE]

———restrictions against U.S., 33003 [20NO]

———sale of technology to Soviet Union, 20319 [21JY]

———sanctions, 9700 [24AP]

———semiconductor products, 6446 [19MR], 6924 [25MR], 8071 [6AP], 8917 [9AP]

———tariff penalty, 9284 [22AP]

———trade barriers on competitive agricultural exports from U.S. (H. Con. Res. 128), 13123 [20MY]

———trade relations, 2945 [4FE], 3959 [24FE], 4142 [26FE], 7337 [31MR], 8081 [7AP], 10598 [29AP], 27931 [14OC], 30600 [3NO], 34352 [8DE]

———U.S. sanctions against microchips, 15498 [11JN]

Kangaroos: prohibit imports from Australia (H.R. 779), 2009 [27JA]

Kongsberg Vaapenfabrik Co.: economic sanctions, 17053 [23JN], 18655 [1JY], 21286 [28JY]

———import ban (H.R. 2698), 23451 [7AU]

Korea, Republic of: buying mission in U.S., 4698 [3MR]

———expand imports with U.S., 6002 [17MR]

———exportation of automobiles, 25914 [30SE]

———purchase of U.S. grain, 4130 [25FE]

———tariff on automobile imports, 31571 [10NO]

———trade mission visit to U.S., 4040 [24FE]

———U.S. trade, 8376-8382 [8AP]

Labeling: meat and meat food products relative to country of origin (H.R. 2920), 19571 [13JY]

———violation of country-of-origin custom laws, 3495 [19FE]

Labor: reform bills, 24883-24888 [22SE]

LTV Steel's Warren mill: closing, 32076 [17NO]

Made in U.S.A. Month: designate (H.J. Res. 318), 33672 [2DE]

Magnetic video tape: duty suspension, 8274 [7AP]

Maritime Agreements Act: enact (H.R. 300), 879 [7JA]

Merchant marine: amend cargo preference laws (H.R. 3335), 25699 [30SE]

———Dept. of Transportation subsidy, 17208 [24JN]

———development and use of U.S. vessels as mobile trade fairs, 10288 [28AP]

———incentives to offset subsidies by foreign countries, 3305 [11FE]

———maritime agreements for carriage of waterborne trade (H.R. 300), 12755 [18MY]

Merchant Marine Act: amend (H.R. 1725), 6435 [19MR]

———amend (H.R. 1803), 6933 [25MR]

———repeal requirements for added cargo preference imposed on certain agricultural exports and allocation of share to Great Lakes ports (H.R. 3699), 34102 [4DE]

Mexico: establish free trade zone (H.R. 1006), 4688 [3MR]

———peso exchange rate decline, 32988 [19NO]

———U.S. embargo on canned tuna fish, 24317 [17SE]

———U.S. trade policy, 8292 [7AP]

Milk Protein Fair Trade Act: enact (H.R. 243), 810 [6JA]

Mining and milling industry: policy, 4715 [3MR]

Motor vehicles: counter restrictive practices in maritime transportation of automobiles (H.R. 1364), 18667 [1JY]

———customs treatment if fabricated in foreign trade zones with foreign-made parts (H.R. 3212), 23063-23064 [7AU]

———fair trade in marine transportation, 4795 [4MR]

———tariff on import of Korean automobiles, 31571 [10NO]

Namibia: economic sanctions, 28170 [15OC]

———sanctions, 36493 [18DE]

National Bureau of Standards and Industrial Competitiveness: establish (H.R. 2068), 11934 [11MY]

National defense: controlling export of defense technology, 28802 [22OC]

———fee on certain imports to offset impact of defense expenditures on U.S. economy (H.R. 2620), 14717 [4JN], 16778 [18JN]

National Foreign Language Week: observance, 4965, 4970 [5MR]

———observance (H. Con. Res. 65), 4968 [5MR]

National Labor Relations Act: foreign competition, 16545, 16546 [17JN]

National Maritime Day: observance, 13686 [21MY]

National Port Week: observance, 26716 [6OC]

National Quality Improvement Award Act: enact (H.R. 812), 2175 [28JA]

National security: interpretation of export control, 8535 [8AP]

New Zealand: eliminate security assistance and arms export preferences (H.R. 85), 13845 [27MY], 16733 [18JN], 28480-28485 [20OC], 33545 [1DE]

———security assistance and arms export control preferences, 34761 [10DE]

Nicaragua: economic conditions, 22693 [5AU]

Nonmarket economy countries: market disruption caused by imports of products from (H.R. 1459), 4958 [5MR]

North American free trade area: authorize negotiation (H.R. 1282), 8297 [7AP]

Nuclear energy: counterfeit fasteners used in power plants, 2173 [28JA]

Nuclear weapons: combat nuclear proliferation through imposition of trade and other sanctions (H.R. 3230), 23441 [7AU]

———trade sanctions to enforce nonproliferation (H.R. 1061), 3237 [9FE]

Offshore Energy Security Act: enact (H.R. 1593), 5669 [12MR]

Ohio: investment by Honda North America, Inc, 28168 [15OC]

Olympia, WA: President's ``E'' Award for excellence in export service, 13032 [19MY]

Patents: industrial design protection (H.R. 379), 907 [7JA]

People Restoring an International Competitive Economy: establish, 4519-4525 [3MR]

Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act: amend (H.R. 1176), 3495 [19FE]

Petroleum: allowance for detectable moisture and impurities in determining tare on imports of crude oil and petroleum products (H.R. 2034), 9330 [22AP]

———corporate auto fuel economy standard, 6943 [25MR]

———exports of domestically produced crude oil, 4799 [4MR]

———import fee, 919 [7JA], 2669 [3FE], 3273 [10FE], 6152 [18MR], 33198 [20NO]

———import fee and repeal excess profits tax (H.R. 2198), 10613 [29AP]

———import fee (H. Res. 16), 927 [7JA]

———import fee (H.R. 924), 5230 [10MR]

———import fee (H.R. 2200), 10588 [29AP], 31621 [10NO]

———import fee and gasoline excise tax, 32078 [17NO]

———national security concern, 5222-5233 [10MR]

———restrict exports to noncontiguous countries (H.R. 1416), 4787 [4MR]

———surcharge on imports to compensate for cost of U.S. protection of Persian Gulf shipping (H.R. 2579), 14244 [2JN]

———threat to national security, 4713 [3MR]

———U.S. energy policy, 7337 [31MR], 10615 [29AP]

Philippines: free trade area negotiations (H. Con. Res. 25), 970 [7JA]

Plants: strengthen enforcement of quarantine laws (H.R. 1986), 8552 [8AP]

Power resources: national policy, 3479 [18FE], 20660 [22JY]

———U.S. energy security (H.R. 1960), 8113-8115 [7AP], 8296 [7AP]

President's Commission on Industrial Competitiveness: require report on implementation of recommendations (H.J. Res. 2), 932 [7JA]

Procurement: limitations, 33668 [2DE]

Quarantine laws: strengthen (H.R. 1986), 8552 [8AP]

Reciprocal Trade and Adjustment Act: enact, 923 [7JA]

Romania: civil liberties, 33005 [20NO]

———most favored nation status, 4047, 4049, 4051 [25FE], 7318 [30MR], 10186 [28AP], 10687-10694 [30AP], 13837 [27MY], 13981 [28MY], 14208 [2JN], 20762 [22JY], 24319 [17SE], 24574 [21SE], 25696 [30SE], 35059-35061 [11DE]

———most favored nation status (H.R. 1953), 9019 [10AP]

Saudi Arabia: arms sales, 14874 [8JN]

Securities: stock market decline, 28526 [20OC]

Sematech (consortium): funding, 25661 [29SE]

Semiconductors: Japanese electronic industry trade practices, 7709 [1AP]

Shipping industry: clearing impediments to the licensing of certain vessels (H.R. 3642), 31699 [10NO]

———counter unfair practices (H.R. 1290), 4443 [27FE]

———harbor maintenance fee (H.R. 2202), 11300 [6MY]

Shoe industry: import quotas (H.R. 653), 1913 [22JA]

———trade relief (H.R. 2326), 11731 [7MY]

Small business: competitiveness, 10270, 10271 [28AP]

———export opportunity task force, 3472 [18FE]

———successes by small corporations, 32990 [19NO]

South Africa: ban on uranium imports, 2682 [4FE], 34724 [10DE], 35432 [11DE]

———ban use of vessels for transportation of agricultural commodities (H.R. 1216), 4028 [24FE]

———business, 15393 [10JN]

———economic sanctions, 2026 [27JA], 4516 [3MR], 11953 [11MY], 24689 [21SE], 26228 [1OC]

Soviet Union: diversion of technology by Toshiba Corp. and Kongsberg Vaapenfabrik Co., 22770 [6AU]

———international relations, 13680 [21MY]

———restrict exports to U.S. relative to forced labor policies (H. Con. Res. 83), 6224 [18MR]

Soviet Union and Warsaw Pact countries: foreign exchange, 34724, 34765 [10DE]

Steel Import Stabilization Act: amend (H.R. 1102), 4073 [25FE]

Strategic materials: dependence on Soviet bloc countries, 29755 [28OC]

Sugar: price support, 21291 [28JY], 33005 [20NO]

Tanker Anti-Reflagging Act: enact (H.R. 2651), 16307 [16JN]

Tariff: administrative procedure for certain noncontroversial suspensions (H.R. 2430), 12756 [18MY]

———canned tuna (H.R. 1515), 5263 [10MR]

———classification of certain plastic sheeting (H.R. 1360), 4719 [3MR]

———diamond tool blanks (H.R. 2033), 9333 [22AP]

———ensure countervailing duty laws apply to State-controlled-economy countries (H.R. 1687), 6250 [18MR]

———ethanol, 2718 [4FE]

———fluorspar (H.R. 3637), 31724 [10NO]

———hardboard products, 14800 [4JN]

———kiwi fruit (H.R. 1262), 4119 [25FE]

———leather belts (H.R. 2409), 12411 [13MY]

———Maquiladora program, 27158 [8OC]

———menthol feedstocks, 1688 [21JA]

———motor fuel, blending stock, and naphthas (H.R. 1677), 6214 [18MR]

———prevention of circumvention of countervailing and antidumping duty orders (H.R. 1678), 6251 [18MR]

———prohibit imposition of excessive customs fees for foreign trade zone services (H.R. 2338), 11872 [8MY]

———protectionism, 24668 [21SE]

———roses (H.R. 750), 2028 [27JA]

———silver (H.R. 2081), 9028 [10AP]

———telescopes and riflescopes, 4122 [25FE]

———tetra amino biphenyl (H.R. 2457), 12748 [18MY]

———triallate pesticides (H.R. 2453), 12752 [18MY]

———U.S. payment of import duties relative to humanitarian assistance, 34718 [10DE]

———uncompounded allyl resins (H.R. 2236), 10868 [30AP]

Tariff Act: amend (H.R. 1177), 3495 [19FE]

Tariff and Trade Act: amend (H.R. 1745), 6444 [19MR]

Tariff Schedules of the U.S.: amend (H.R. 3211), 23063-23064 [7AU]

Technology: establish national advanced technician training program (H.R. 2134), 9334 [22AP]

———increase competitiveness in science policies, 21195 [27JY]

———small business access to trade laws (H. Con. Res. 76), 5502 [11MR]

———U.S. export controls, 1936 [26JA]

Technology Education Act: enact (H.R. 1203), 3979 [24FE]

Terrorism: control exports that support activities (H.R. 3095), 22325 [4AU]

Textile industry and fabrics: effects of imports, 13983 [28MY]

———plant shutdowns, 3497 [19FE]

———remedy injured caused by imports (H.R. 1154) 3492, 3497 [19FE], 3892 [19FE], 4945 [5MR], 14512 [3JN], 15496 [11JN], 19674 [14JY], 22692 [5AU], 23895 [15SE], 24053 [15SE], 24058, 24061 [16SE], 24092 [22SE], 24106 [23SE]-24113 [16SE], 24264, 24269 [16SE], 31971 [16NO]

Tire industry: impact of imports, 5220 [10MR]

Toshiba Corp.: economic sanctions, 14765-14768 [4JN], 17053 [23JN], 19100 [9JY], 21286 [28JY], 22223 [4AU]

———import ban (H.R. 2698), 19834 [15JY], 23451 [7AU]

———U.S. imports, 18655 [1JY], 23021, 23027, 23028 [7AU]

Trade, Employment, and Productivity Act: enact (H.R. 1155), 4467 [2MR], 4724 [3MR]

Trade Act: amend (H.R. 1514), 5266, 5268 [10MR]

———disapprove certification by President relative to Mexico (H.J. Res. 210), 6946, 6947 [25MR]

———disapprove certification by President relative to Panama (H.J. Res. 209), 6946, 6947 [25MR]

———disapproving certification by the President relative to Bahamas (H.J. Res. 202), 6946, 6947 [25MR]

Trade Adjustment Assistance Act: Job training program funding, 6727 [25MR]

Trade and Development Program Enhancement Act: enact (H.R. 1494), 5219 [10MR]

Trade conference: announcement of organization session, 23028 [7AU]

Trade Employment Productivity Act: enact (H.R. 3), 3493, 3496 [19FE]

Trade Policy Enhancement Act: enact (H.R. 1300), 4141 [26FE]

Treaties: authorize negotiations of reciprocal agreements (S. 1420), 18597 [1JY], 20146 [17JY], 34097 [4DE]

Treaty of Rome: anniversary of signing (H. Res. 121), 7336 [31MR]

Truth in Import Advertising Act: enact (H.R. 1382), 4481 [3MR]

U.S. competitiveness, 36152 [17DE]

U.S. dollar: benefits through depreciating currency, 5193 [10MR], 11278 [5MY]

———control export (H.R. 3095), 22325 [4AU]

———exchange rate, 9041 [21AP], 11278 [5MY], 17635 [25JN]

U.S. Mint: use of foreign metal, 22280 [4AU]

U.S. policy, 11866 [8MY], 12553 [14MY]

U.S. Trade Administration: establish (H.R. 2958), 19836 [15JY]

U.S. Trade Representative: funding (S. 829), 21582 [30JY]

Verity, C. William, Jr.: nomination as Sec. of Commerce, 26941 [7OC]

White House Conference on the International Trade in Services: convene (H.R. 3448), 26954 [7OC]

Wine Equity and Export Expansion Act: updating of reports (H.R. 1628), 5739 [16MR]

Worker rights laws: enforcement, 27336 [9OC]

World Trade Week: observance, 13041 [20MY], 13296 [20MY]

Youngstown, OH: closing of LTV Steel's Warren mill, 32076 [17NO]

Yugoslavia: most favored nation trade status (H.R. 3577), 35015 [11DE]

Zenith Electronics Corp.: television-computer monitor, 12757 [18MY]

Remarks in Senate

Adjustment assistance program: limitation, 19230-19237 [9JY]

Agricultural Aid and Trade Missions Act: enact (S. 659), 4986 [6MR]

Agricultural assistance: economic assistance missions (S. 659), 37891 [21DE]

Agricultural Competitiveness and Trade Act: enact (S. 512), 3110, 3112 [5FE]

Agricultural Export Enhancement Act: enact (S. 310), 1255, 1258 [14JA]

Agricultural Surplus Commodity Reduction Act: enact (S. 781), 6292 [19MR]

Agriculture: assistance by international financial institutions for production of commodities in surplus, 18740-18762 [7JY]

———cotton program, 4989 [6MR]

———dairy export incentive program, 19349 [10JY]

———define industry in antidumping and countervailing duty of products (S. 399), 2120, 2121 [28JA]

———domestically produced wheat gluten, 18163-18165 [30JN]

———economic assistance and trade missions (S. 659), 8737-8739 [9AP], 8950 [10AP]

———establish aid and trade missions to assess food requirements of certain countries, 4175 [26FE]

———establish task force on competitiveness (S. 1756), 26570 [6OC]

———exports, 3050 [5FE], 21951 [3AU]

———export enhancement program (S. Con. Res. 67), 20625-20627, 20629, 20650 [22JY]

———grants for international trade development centers, 19220-19222 [9JY]

———imported fresh ginger root (S. 130), 572 [6JA]

———improve safety of imported raw commodities produced with pesticides (S. 835), 6909 [25MR]

———income support for farm families and grain price export adjustments, 7636 [1AP]

———international policy, 4665 [3MR]

———investigation of circumvention of quotas to include blocks of sweetened chocolate, 19940 [15JY]

———Japanese import of U.S. rice, 12027 [12MY]

———Korean beef imports, 19239 [9JY]

———limit quantity of imported milk protein products (S. 686), 5051 [6MR]

———marketing loan program for agricultural commodities (S. 1137), 11107-11109 [5MY]

———need for seven-nation economic summit to focus attention (S. Res. 220), 14676 [4JN]

———permit marketing orders to provide for paid advertising for Florida-grown strawberries, 19349 [10JY]

———plight of the family farmer, 2271 [29JA]

———Presidential discretion to avoid injury, 19217 [9JY]

———promote export of commodities and products (S. 310), 1307 [14JA], 6680 [24MR]

———promote multilateral agreement with top five agricultural producing countries (S. Res. 224), 14499 [3JN]

———reciprocal trade in commodities (S. Res. 188), 8839 [9AP]

———rice exports (S. 500), 3087 [5FE]

———sale of substandard commodities during time marketing order is in effect, 19933-19938 [15JY]

———soybean program adjustments (S. 308), 1237 [13JA]

———uniform treatment of commodities, 19242-19245 [9JY]

Air Force: purchase of supercomputers, 35766 [16DE]

American Trade, Growth, and Employment Promotion Act: enact (S. 590), 4288-4290 [26FE]

America's Living Standard Act: enact (S. 374), 1843 [22JA]

Angola: prohibit exports and imports, 18938-18946 [8JY], 19156-19168 [9JY]

Anti-Discrimination and Trade Deficit Reduction Act: enact (S. 1037), 8982 [10AP]

Anti-Piracy and Market Access Act: enact (S. 335), 1504 [20JA]

Appropriations: multilateral organizations, energy, and natural resources, 11408-11417 [6MY]

Arms control: illegal trafficking, 26862, 26864 [7OC]

Arms sales: advance notification of proposed sales, 34248 [4DE]

———Arms Export Control Act notification regarding certain sales, 35327 [11DE]

———congressional authorization for certain exports, leases, and loans (S. 419), 2327-2328 [29JA]

———role of Congress, 6796 [25MR]

Asia: U.S. trade policy, 23809 [11SE]

Australia: prohibit importation of certain products (S. 980), 8775 [9AP]

Bank Holding Company Act: export trading companies (S. 653), 4626-4628 [3MR], 5321 [11MR]

Banks and banking: definition of export trading company, 19999-20005, 20028 [15JY]

———extend authority for financing for cooperative exports and imports (S. 1013), 8972 [10AP]

———foreign trade, 21066 [24JY]

———insure that Congress is fully informed of risks posed by foreign loans, 19984, 20005 [15JY]

———mergers, 16100 [16JN]

Barter and Countertrade Act: enact (S. 1116), 10647 [30AP]

Brazil: informatics investment policies (S. Res. 331), 33264-33266 [30NO]

———informatics investment policies (S. Res. 315), 31234 [6NO]

Business: actions against certain U.S. trading partners, 10632 [30AP]

———clarify responsibility of liaison with respect to dissemination of information, 19986 [15JY]

———enforcement of unfair competition statutes, 800 [6JA]

———intellectual property rights, 22040 [3AU]

———relief for effects of importation of articles at less than market value or wholesale price (S. 1104), 10119 [28AP]

———State taxation of domestic and foreign corporations (S. 1843), 30767 [4NO]

———stock ownership as part of debt-to-equity conversions, 19985 [15JY]

———trade actions that would disproportionately burden poor, 19201-19205 [9JY]

———U.S. competitiveness, 1217-1219 [13JA], 1564 [21JA], 21145 [24JY]

Canada: agreement with U.S., 6844 [25MR]

———investigations of agricultural subsidies (S. Con. Res. 27), 5061 [6MR], 6838, 6840 [25MR], 6971-6973 [26MR]

———selling Hyundai cars below cost, 33943 [3DE]

———trade negotiations, 25646 [29SE], 31884 [13NO]

———trade negotiations (S. Res. 50), 798 [6JA]

CCC: appropriations to reimburse for net realized losses, 18129-18133 [30JN]

Central America: destabilizing influence of debt crisis, 5905 [17MR]

China, People's Republic of: Bilateral Textile and Apparel Agreement negotiations, 36521 [19DE]

———Kentucky Fried Chicken opening, 32059 [17NO]

———reexport level license, 19986, 19988-19993, 19995-19996 [15JY]

———trade policy, 19200 [9JY]

China, Republic of: trade relations with U.S., 11578 [6MY]

Clothing industry: customs fraud and violations, 29901 [29OC]

Coal: exports to Japan, 20398 [21JY]

Coal Trade Equalization Act: enact (S. 1092), 9738 [24AP]

Commission on U.S. Trade: establish (S. 690), 5057 [6MR]

Common carriers: jurisdiction in foreign marine commerce (S. 148), 595 [6JA]

Computer Education Assistance Act: enact, 6980 [26MR]

Congress: end of session wrap-up of issues, 37732 [21DE]

———national security impact reports, 20393-20396 [21JY]

Council on Economic Competitiveness: modify, 20399-20408, 20432 [21JY]

Courts: enforcement of unfair competition statutes (S. 1396), 16848 [19JN]

Creole (vessel): authorize certificate of documentation (S. 1198), 18946 [8JY]

Cuba: sale of agricultural commodities (S. 1231), 12973 [19MY]

———trade relationship with Japan, 2645 [3FE], 3405 [17FE]

———vessels making calls on ports, 19977 [15JY]

Currency devaluation: foreign exchange rates, 19448 [10JY]

Deficit, 5316 [11MR], 13607 [21MY], 14870 [5JN], 18522 [1JY], 19805 [14JY], 31464 [10NO], 33183 [20NO]

———reduction, 1456 [20JA]

———U.S. policy, 1172 [12JA], 1380, 1381, 1409 [16JA], 1459 [20JA], 4462 [2MR], 5728 [16MR], 22124 [3AU], 23774 [10SE], 24706 [22SE], 25032 [23SE], 28143 [15OC], 35974 [17DE]

———study effects of extending GATT, 19351 [10JY]

Dept. of Defense: ban sale of Toshiba products in military exchange stores (S. 1677), 23843 [11SE]

———trading with most favored nation countries for procurement, 24375, 24377-24380 [17SE]

Dept. of the Treasury: Ryusho America Corp.'s customs fraud, 29489 [27OC]

Developing countries: development of agricultural markets (H. Con. Res. 151), 23367 [7AU]

———limit economic assistance used for production of surplus commodities and minerals, 18511 [1JY]

Digital audio recording devices: require inclusion of copy-code scanners (S. 506), 4384 [26FE]

DISC: tax treatment of loans (S. 1495), star print, 21154 [24JY]

Drug industry: ban reimportation, restrict drug samples, and ban certain resales by hospitals (S. 368), 1640-1642 [21JA]

DSAA: notification of arms sale, 7659, 7660 [1AP], 9278, 9279 [22AP], 12625, 12626 [15MY], 13971 [28MY], 14373 [2JN], 15100 [9JN], 17589 [25JN], 20264, 20265 [17JY], 21274 [28JY], 21776 [30JY], 22041 [3AU], 28147 [15OC], 29895 [29OC], 36228 [18DE]

Dumping: artificial pricing of articles produced by nonmarket economy countries (S. 307), 1235 [13JA], 3051-3059 [5FE]

Economic Competitiveness, International Trade, and Technology Development Act: enact (S. 1233), 12974 [19MY]

Economic conditions: barter system, 6298 [19MR]

———foreign capital, 24205 [16SE]

———international cooperation, 11749 [8MY]

———restrictive trade legislation, 31072-31074 [5NO]

———status of stock market, 33969 [3DE]

———tax increases, 29628-29631 [28OC]

———trade deficit, 23805 [11SE]

———trade-offs for efficiency, 8686 [9AP]

———value of U.S. dollar, 9154 [21AP]

Economic Excellence Act: enact (S. 1249), 13248 [20MY]

Economic Policy Institute: tribute, 17043 [23JN]

Economic Summit: cooperation, 30279 [30OC]

Education: enhance U.S. competitiveness, 6968 [26MR], 8750 [9AP]

———foreign language skills to enhance economic competition (S. Con. Res. 26), 4573 [3MR], 5081 [6MR]

Education for Competitive America Act: enact (S. 406), 2127, 2132 [28JA]

EEC: duty-free treatment to soybeans, soybean meal or corn gluten feed, 18586 [1JY], 20418-20422 [21JY]

———settlement of agricultural trade dispute, 2357 [29JA]

———tax on vegetable and marine fats and oils (S. Con. Res. 21), 3805 [19FE], 6973-6977 [26MR], 12932 [19MY], 13011 [19MY]

———tax on vegetable and marine fats and oils (S. Con. Res. 21), unanimous-consent agreement, 6838, 6840 [25MR]

———trade liberalization relative to pasta and citrus (S. 543), 3663, 3665 [19FE]

Europe: preservation of an open and stable international environment for trade and investment, 36229 [18DE]

Exchange Rate Adjustment Act: enact (S. 30), 459 [6JA]

Eximbank Act: amend (H.R. 3289), 36244 [18DE]

Export Administration Act: amend (S. 547), 3672-3681 [19FE], 5321 [11MR]

———amend (S. 654), 4628 [3MR], 5322 [11MR]

Export Trading Company Act: amend Title III, 19996-19999 [15JY]

———review of provisions, 4662 [3MR]

Exports: prohibitions on sale of defense articles by certain companies (S. 1639), 23226-23228 [7AU]

Fair Currency Exchange Rate and Trade Act: enact (S. 452), 2748 [4FE]

Fair Trade Act: enact (S. 331), 1456 [20JA]

Fair Trade in Auto Parts Act: enact (S. 1280), 13747 [27MY]

Federal Competitive Coal Leasing Act: amend (S. 1185), 12005 [12MY]

Federal Maritime Commission: flexibility in dealing with maritime practices which our liner vessels encounter in foreign countries, 18158-18162 [30JN]

Financial Services Competitive Enhancement Act: enact (S. 60), 521 [6JA]

Fish and fisheries: ratification of treaty with certain Pacific Island States, 31192, 31194 [6NO]

———temporarily extend agreement between the U.S. and the Republic of Korea (H.R. 2480), 17819 [26JN], 18170 [30JN]

Food imports: inspection, 301 [6JA]

———labeling, 17923-17925 [27JN]

———label to specify country of origin, 18120-18124 [30JN]

Foreign Corrupt Practices Act: clarify provisions, 19986-19988 [15JY]

Foreign countries: clarify regulatory review provisions, 19241 [9JY]

———compensate U.S. taxpayers for damages to national security caused by violators of national security export controls, 18157 [30JN]

———identify those that deny protection of intellectual property, 19948-19949 [15JY]

———international debt management agency, 20012-20024 [15JY]

———prevention or circumvention of countervailing and antidumping duty orders (S. 893), 7553 [31MR]

———reciprocal agreement relating to construction, engineering, or architectural services, 29826-29830 [29OC]

Foreign relations: authorize negotiations of reciprocal trade agreements (S. 1420), 17448-17555 [25JN]

———authorize seizure of any vessel that makes a call on any port in the U.S. within 6 months after calling on any port in Cuba (S. 1228), 12969-12970 [19MY]

———Venice summit (S. Res. 225), 14669, 14670 [4JN]

Foreign Shipping Practices Act: enact (S. 1183), 11999 [12MY]

Foreign Trade Antitrust Improvements Act: enact (S. 572), 3789 [19FE]

Free enterprise: competitiveness, 6137 [18MR]

FTC: determination of material injury in countervailing duty cases, 5623 [12MR]

F/V Creole (vessel): authorize certificate of documentation (S. 1198), 12304 [13MY]

GATT: agricultural proposals, 23119, 23127 [7AU]

Genetic engineering: national policy, 35954 [17DE]

High-technology goods: export controls, 7074 [26MR]

IDB: suspension of disbursements to Brazil, 22910 [6AU]

Imported Food Labeling Act: enact (S. 1218), 12591 [15MY]

Imported Meat Inspection Reciprocity Act: enact (S. 1122), 10909 [1MY]

Imported Raw Agricultural Commodity Safety Act: enact (S. 835), 6874 [25MR]

Imports: relief for related injury (S. 306), 1231-1234 [13JA]

———restrictions, 19449 [10JY]

Increased Market Access Promotion Act: enact (S. 31), 462 [6JA]

Indians: country of origin marking of imported jewelry and arts, 18932 [8JY]

———international markets for arts, 18929 [8JY]

Industry: adjustment plans and commitments, 18767-18769 [7JY]

———enhance competitiveness, 11072, 11119 [5MY]

———enhance competitiveness (H.R. 3), 6005 [18MR], 10302, 10304-10306 [29AP], 15125 [10JN], 15410, 15412 [11JN], 16103, 16108 [16JN], 16345 [17JN], 16629 [18JN], 23343 [7AU], 27322 [9OC], 31897, 31898 [13NO], 36692 [20DE]

———enhance competitiveness (H.R. 3), conferees instructions, 24569 [18SE]

———enhance competitiveness (H.R. 3), debate procedures, 11128 [5MY]

———enhance competitiveness (S. 1409), 27811 [14OC]

Intellectual property rights: protection (S. 486), 3049 [5FE], 19946 [15JY]

Inter-American Development Bank: U.S. acceptance of merger of capital resources (S. 739), 5619 [12MR]

International agreements: negotiations (S. 490), 11750 [8MY], 13604 [21MY], 14157 [29MY], 20924 [23JY], 36692 [20DE]

———restrictive legislation, 31072-31074 [5NO]

———strengthen enforcement of U.S. laws (S. 583), 4267 [26FE]

International corporations: mandatory sanctions against Toshiba Corp. and Kongsberg Vaapenfabrik, 18148, 18156 [30JN]

International Lending Institution Safety Act: enact (S. 898), 7647-7649 [1AP]

International Natural Rubber Agreement: removal of injunction of secrecy removal, 28408 [20OC]

International Peace Garden: customs user fees relative to merchandise, 19938 [15JY]

International relations: definitions of U.S. price and foreign market value, 18133-18141 [30JN]

———importation of products of Toshiba Corp. and Kongsberg Vaapenfabrik, 18141-18147 [30JN]

International Wheat Agreement: ratification, 31994-31997 [17NO], 32597 [18NO]

Iran: importation of products (S. 1748), 26324 [2OC], 26426 [6OC], 26819 [7OC]

———prohibit imports, 25501-25504 [29SE]

———trade embargo, 19924-19928 [15JY]

Iron and Steel Industry: Maass Flange Corp., Seally, TX, importation of East German steel pipe flange declaring them to be of West German origin, 31836 [12NO]

Iron and steel industry: expand coverage of bilateral steel arrangements (S. 985), 8791 [9AP]

———imports of specialty steel products, 20143 [17JY]

———steel import restraint program, 6408 [19MR]

ITC: affirmative determination trigger, 19240 [9JY]

———funding (S. 829), 7303 [30MR]

———reports on impact of trade restraints, 19942-19944 [15JY]

Japan, 14708 [4JN]

———automobile exports, 15096 [9JN]

———beef quotas, 36256 [18DE]

———bilateral semiconductor arrangement, 10639 [30AP]

———competition with U.S.-made items, 16104 [16JN]

———construction of Kansai International Airport, 1561 [21JA], 2236 [29JA]

———cooperation, 31155 [5NO]

———economic and security relationships, 28755 [21OC]

———economic policy, 19349 [10JY]

———embargo on Iranian oil, 33103 [20NO]

———foreign trade summit, 9373 [23AP]

———import of U.S. rice, 12027 [12MY]

———insure 33% equity participation by foreign firms in construction of fiber optic cable across Pacific Ocean, 6352 [19MR]

———Kansai Airport public works project, 33078 [20NO]

———motor vehicles, 12624 [15MY]

———new fighter aircraft, 20370-20378 [21JY]

———open market to U.S. agricultural products, 10100 [28AP]

———policy toward U.S., 13234 [20MY]

———purchase of Boeing aircraft, 31155 [5NO]

———remove all trade barriers including beef quota, 19347-19348 [10JY]

———rice imports (S. 500), 18581 [1JY]

———sale of U.S. vehicles, 18451 [1JY]

———semiconductor agreement, 7431, 7432 [31MR]

———Toshiba Corp. compensation, 31897 [13NO]

———Toshiba Machine Co. sales to Soviet Union, 13184 [20MY]

———trade agreement on semiconductors, 6523 [23MR]

———trade agreements, 10872-10873, 10878, 10882 [1MY]

———trade barriers and high tariffs placed on agricultural exports from U.S., 18407, 18409-18412 [1JY]

———trade negotiations (S. Res. 51), 799 [6JA]

———trade relations, 1456 [20JA], 7838 [2AP]

———trade relationship with Cuba, 2645 [3FE], 3405 [17FE]

———trade surplus, 4656 [3MR]

———trade with Vietnam, 25499-25500 [29SE]

———U.S. trade imbalance, 36629 [19DE]

———U.S. Trade Representative investigation of restrictive trade practices (S. 1086), 9436 [23AP], 12432 [14MY]

———U.S. Trade Representative investigation relative to Kansai Airport procurement, 17594 [25JN]

———violations of agreement on semiconductors (S. Res. 164), 5118 [10MR], 6347, 6352-6354 [19MR], 9199 [22AP]

Kansai International Airport, Osaka, Japan: construction, 12432 [14MY]

Kongsberg Vaapenfabrik Co.: sales to Soviet Union, 18979 [8JY]

Korea, Republic of: effects of election of President Roh Tae Woo on trade, 36581 [19DE]

———fair trading practices, 37643 , 37792 [21DE]

———imports of U.S. beef, 19294 [10JY]

———impose quotas on certain tobacco products and deny benefits under generalized system of preference (S. 969), 8766-8768 [9AP]

Labor: importation of forced labor products, 9719 [24AP]

———international worker rights (S. 497), 18822 [7JY]

Maass Flange Corp., Seally, TX: importation of East German steel pipe flange declaring them to be of West German origin, 31836 [12NO]

Massachusetts Institute of Technology: purchase of supercomputers, 35766 [16DE]

Meat: reciprocal inspection requirements for imports (S. 1122), 10909 [1MY]

Meat Import Act: lamb (S. 964), 8496 [8AP]

Merchant marine: transportation of Government cargoes on U.S.-flag ships (S. 147), 595 [6JA]

Merchant Marine Act: amend cargo preference requirements (S. 723), 5364 [11MR]

Mexican border industrialization program: tariff schedules, 19799 [14JY]

Mexico: commercial relations, 19352 [10JY]

———maquila industrial assembly plants, 5119 [10MR]

Minerals and Materials Fair Competition Act: enact (S. 1042), 9121, 9132 [21AP]

Mines and mineral resources: assistance by international financial institutions for production of minerals in surplus, 18740-18762 [7JY]

———fair trade, 18853-18870 [8JY]

———impact of imports of potash, 4567 [3MR]

Miquiladoras program: economic stimulus on U.S.-Mexican border, 3671 [19FE]

Money: controls on export of capital from U.S. (S. 786), 6370, 6374 [19MR]

Motion pictures: distribution in Canada (S. Res. 227), 14864 [5JN]

Motor vehicles: Japanese imported passenger vans, 17042 [23JN]

Multilateral Export Control Sanctions Act: enact, 26591 [6OC]

Narcotics: conditions for economic assistance to certain countries, 35242 [11DE]

National Commission on International Competitiveness: establish (S. 877), 7187 [27MR]

National Critical Materials Council: administrative requirements, 17919-17922 [27JN]

National defense: Council on Competitiveness, 9420 [23AP]

———export controls for national security purposes (S. 652), 4621, 4625 [3MR]

———illegal technology diversions, 21819 [31JY]

———preservation of industrial base, 8750 [9AP]

National Economic Commission: establish (S.J. Res. 179), 21141 [24JY]

National objectives: clarification of with respect to Nicaragua and Central America, 5906 [17MR]

National Petroleum Security Act: enact (S. 1355), 15457, 15462 [11JN]

National Security and Trade Act: enact (S. 470), 2906 [4FE]

National Security Trade Act: enact (S. 284), 1141 [12JA]

———enact (S. 285), 1140-1141 [12JA]

Natural gas: fair regulatory treatment of imported (S. 1973), 36224 [18DE]

———policies, 18415-18446 [1JY]

New Zealand: prohibit importation of certain products (S. 980), 8775 [9AP]

Nicaragua: trade embargo, 26859 [7OC]

Northern Ireland Fair Employment Practices Act: enact (S. 229), 674 [6JA]

Nuclear weapons: export of components, 17440 [25JN]

Palau: entry into force of Compact of Free Association (S.J. Res. 231), 34462 [9DE]

Parallel imports: continue (S. 1097), 9775 [27AP]

Patents: protect owners from importation of goods made with U.S. patent process (S. 568), 3773-3778 [19FE]

———protect owners from importation of overseas goods made with U.S. patent process (S. 568), 12487, 12491, 12492 [14MY]

———protect owners from importation of overseas goods made with U.S. patent process (S. 573), 12491, 12492 [14MY]

Persian Gulf: reflagging Kuwaiti naval vessels, 19170-19197 [9JY]

———U.S. policy, 20384-20386 [21JY]

Petroleum: allowance for detectable moisture and impurities in determining tare on imports of crude oil and petroleum products (S. 955), 8485 [8AP]

———import fee, 1157 [12JA], 3663 [19FE]

———import fee and repeal of excess profits tax (S. 971), 8684-8686 [9AP]

———import fee (S. 276), 741 [6JA]

———import fee (S. 460), 2893 [4FE]

———import fee (S. Res. 97), 2634 [3FE]

———policies, 18415-18446 [1JY]

———repeal excess profits tax, 20027 [15JY], 21028 [23JY]

Pigments: duty classification of red 214 and yellow 155 (S. 89), 551 [6JA]

Poland: assistance, 19978-19983 [15JY]

———lifting of economic sanctions, 3593 [19FE]

———trade sanctions, 3820 [19FE]

Pornography: enforcement of restrictions against imported materials (S. 1061), 9140 [21AP]

Power resources: uranium trade agreements (S. Res. 341), 34962 [10DE]

President's Commission on Industrial Competitiveness: tribute, 5066 [6MR]

Presidents of the U.S.: trade authority, 18769-18800 [7JY]

Process Patent Act: enact (S. 573), 3793-3795 [19FE]

Productivity: economic proposals, 4639 [3MR]

Reciprocal agreements: strengthen laws (S. 490), 11750 [8MY], 20924 [23JY], 36692 [20DE]

Research and Development Incentive Act: enact (S. 58), 519-520 [6JA]

Romania: human rights and emigration policy, 19944, 19950, 19952-19975 [15JY]

———most favored nation status (S. 1093), 9739 [24AP]

———most favored nation trade status, 17737-17762 [26JN], 17957 [27JN]

Ryusho America Corp.: customs fraud, 29489 [27OC]

Saks International: violation of International Coffee Agreement Act, 28759 [21OC]

Saudi Arabia: arms sales, 23857 [11SE], 27320 [9OC]

———Maverick missiles, 15449 [11JN]

Semiconductor Chip Protection Act: extend relative to certain protective orders (S. 442), 2623 [3FE], 17817 [26JN], 30577 [3NO], 30681, 30682 [4NO]

Senate: visit by members of the Committees on Agroindustrial Complex of the Soviet Union, 27026 [8OC]

Service industries: dependence on manufacturing linkages, 24798 [22SE]

Service Sector Data Collection Act: enact (S. 21), 441 [6JA]

Shipping industry: implementation of cargo preference laws (S. 304), 1160 [12JA]

———unfair practices in marine transportation of imported motor vehicles (S. 1087), 9437 [23AP]

Small business: private initiative to enhance access to U.S. trade laws (S. Con. Res. 45), 8502 [8AP]

Small Business Act: amend to enhance ability of small businesses to compete for international export markets (S. 1344), 15076 [9JN]

Small Business International Trade and Competition Enhancement Act: enact (S. 1344), 15415 [11JN]

South Africa: ban loans and investments by U.S. corporations, 37640-37642 [21DE]

———economic sanctions, 4397 [26FE], 5713 [13MR], 22383 [5AU], 30339 [30OC]

South Pacific Tuna Act: enact (S. 1989), 37805 [21DE]

Soviet Union: importation of furskins, 19226-19229 [9JY]

———increase trade, 3712 [19FE]

———textile and apparel trade agreement, 35284 [11DE]

———textile exports to U.S., 16345 [17JN]

———U.S. imports of cotton sheeting, 21955 [3AU]

Soybean industry: relief (S. Con. Res. 94), 35995 [17DE]

Steel Import Stabilization Act: amend (S. 441), 2615, 2622 [3FE]

Submarined by Japan and Norway, 18152 [30JN]

Sugar Import Quota Adjustment Act: enact (S. 1948), 35631 [15DE]

Superconductivity: coordinate research in technology of superconductors, 8880 [9AP]

Superconductivity Competition Act: enact (S. 880), 7855 [2AP], 8879 [9AP]

Tariff: Bendiocarb (S. 1289), 13950 [28MY]

———bicycle parts (S. 584), 4267 [26FE]

———bicycle speedometers (S. 664), 5016 [6MR]

———cane sugar (S. 896), 7643 [1AP], 7858 [2AP]

———canned tuna (S. 1131), 11099 [5MY]

———cantaloupes, 1513 [20JA]

———certain power-driven weaving machines (S. 1224), 12961 [19MY]

———certain textile machines (S. 1222), 12957 [19MY]

———chlorhexanone (S. 1881), 32607 [18NO]

———citrus products (S. 545), 3729 [19FE]

———classification of certain plastic sheeting (S. 956), 8485 [8AP]

———coarse wools (S. 667), 5022 [6MR]

———countervailing and antidumping provisions (S. 439), 2607-2610 [3FE]

———countervailing duty laws for state-controlled economy (S. 770), 6107-6108 [18MR]

———cranberries, 20379 [21JY]

———cross-linked polyacrylate polymers (S. 906), 7950 [3AP]

———cultured pearls (S. 1400), 16853 [19JN]

———customs fraud, 27095 [8OC], 34983 [10DE]

———customs user fees, 18929 [8JY]

———cyclosporine (S. 622), 4588 [3MR]

———d-6-Methoxy-a-methyl-2-naphthaleneacetic acid (naproxen) (S. 459), 2892 [4FE]

———dimethylbenzylidene sorbitol and 4,4'-isopropylidenedicyclohexanol (S. 1900), 33262 [30NO]

———disposable surgical gowns, 18929 [8JY]

———disposable surgical gowns (S. 1306), 14341 [2JN]

———duty-free sales enterprise relative to personal use merchandise, 19932 [15JY]

———extend filing period for reliquidation of certain imports (S. 984), 8790 [9AP]

———glass inners for vacuum flasks (S. 665), 5016 [6MR]

———hatter's fur (S. 313), 1324 [14JA]

———intellectual property rights enforcement (S. 468), 2904 [4FE]

———iron and steel pipe and tube products (H.R. 1336), 28973 [22OC]

———iron (S. 783), 6362 [19MR]

———Japanese products, 7104 [27MR]

———kitchenware (S. 1091), 9738 [24AP]

———lasamid (S. 1049), 9135 [21AP]

———laser discs (S. 1114), 10645 [30AP]

———liquor-filled chocolate, 19939 [15JY]

———meta nitro-o-anisidine (S. 1151), 11529 [6MY]

———meta nitro-para-anisidine (S. 1149), 11529 [6MY]

———m-toluic acid (S. 1202), 12497 [14MY]

———nitro-ortho-toluidine (S. 1152), 11529 [6MY]

———one-way trade, 33068 [20NO]

———ornithine (S. 1375), 16179 [16JN]

———para chloro-o-nitroaniline (S. 1150), 11529 [6MY]

———para nitro-o-anisidine (S. 1154), 11529 [6MY]

———parts and structures for Mauna Kea's W.M. Keck Observatory project (S. 644), 4612 [3MR]

———phenyl-carbethoxy-pyrazolone (S. 1153), 11529 [6MY]

———plums (S. 551), 3733 [19FE]

———procedure for certain suspensions (S. 960), 8491, 8493 [8AP]

———protection of intellectual property rights (S. 486), 3049 [5FE]

———protectionism, 1456 [20JA]

———silk yarn (S. 1221), 12956 [19MY]

———small toys (S. 1066), 9244 [22AP]

———Smoot-Hawley myth, 19765 [14JY]

———strengthen enforcement of U.S. laws (S. 583), 4267 [26FE]

———stuffed toy figures (S. 1050), 9136 [21AP]

———stuffed toy figures (S. 1051), 9136 [21AP]

———suspend duty on 1-(3-Sulfopropyl) pyridinium hydroxide (S. 87), 551 [6JA]

———teicoplanin (S. 1376), 16179 [16JN]

———television apparatus and parts (S. 519), 3128 [5FE]

———tetra amino biphenyl (S. 1082), 9429 [23AP]

———theobromine (S. 1880), 32607 [18NO]

———thiothiamine hydrochloride (S. 1807), 28751 [21OC]

———Triallate (S. 1129), 11094 [5MY]

———triphenyl phosphate (S. 510), 3104 [5FE]

Tariff Act: amend (S. 741), 5623 [12MR]

Taxation: revise application of foreign tax credit limitation to financial services income (S. 1747), 26332 [2OC]

Technological competitiveness: achievement, 7660, 7667 [1AP]

Technology: mobile communications, 24453 [17SE]

———U.S. competition, 13692 [27MY]

Technology Competitiveness Act: enact (S. 907), 7951-7954 [3AP], 20478-20480 [21JY], 37963 [22DE]

Telecommunications: fair trade practices, 12298 [13MY]

———Japanese barriers to services, 5972 [17MR]

Terrorism: controls on exports that support (S. 786), 6370, 6374 [19MR]

Texas Pipe & Supply Co., Inc.: customs fraud, 28294 [16OC]

Textile and Apparel Trade Act: enact (S. 549), 3681-3682, 3687-3693 [19FE], 6987 [26MR], 21935 [31JY]

Textile industry: effects of trade deficit, 1133 [12JA]

———remedy injury caused by increased imports (S. 549), 6987 [26MR], 21935 [31JY]

———U.S. competitiveness, 8468 [8AP]

Textile industry and fabrics: competition in world market, 10100 [28AP]

———impact of Soviet and Iranian imports, 23551 [9SE]

———results of protectionist measures, 37904 [21DE]

Titanic (R.M.S.): prohibit importation of certain objects (S. 1581), 21959, 21996 [3AU]

Tobacco industry: duty on that grown in U.S. and processed in a Caribbean Basin country (S. 1956), 35803 [16DE]

———exports to Japan, 10933 [1MY]

Toshiba Corp.: ban imports (S. 1399), 16827, 16852 [19JN]

———propeller milling technology diversion case, 22901 [6AU]

———sales to Soviet Union, 18979 [8JY]

Toys: quality and safety of imports, 28753 [21OC]

Trade, Employment, and Productivity Act: enact (S. 539), 3592, 3595, 3656 [19FE]

Trade, Employment and Productivity Act: enact (S. 539), 4563 [3MR]

Trade Act: amend to promote expansion of international trade with Canada relative to furniture, recreational marine craft, and printed products (S. 1341), 15075 [9JN]

———ensure antitrust laws apply to plans and commitments made by domestic industry, 20412-20418 [21JY]

Trade adjustment assistance: extend to workers and firms in petroleum and gas industry whose services or products are not directly competitive with imports (S. 734), 5593 [12MR]

Trade Adjustment Assistance Program: changes (S. 749), 5922 [17MR]

———funding, 5587 [12MR]

———extend and reform, 3045-3047 [5FE]

———extend and reform (S. 23), 443 [6JA]

———waive certain time limitations for certain workers (S. 1053), 9137 [21AP]

Trade agreements: antidumping and countervailing duty statutes, 18449 [1JY]

———negotiations, 25646 [29SE]

———reciprocal (S. 484), 3054 [5FE]

———reciprocity (S. 490), 3010, 3039-3059 [5FE]

Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3), 15412 [11JN], 16345 [17JN], 23343 [7AU], 25593 [29SE], 27322 [9OC], 31897, 31898 [13NO], 36692 [20DE]

———enact (H.R. 3), conferees instructions, 24569 [18SE]

Trade Enforcement Act: enact (S. 891), 7538-7540 [31MR]

Trade Expansion Act: amend (S. 284), 1215 [13JA]

———enact (S. 259), 721 [6JA]

Trade Procedures Reform Act: enact (S. 219), 654 [6JA]

Trademark Law Revision Act: enact (S. 1883), 32812 [19NO]

Trademarks: amend laws relative to customs and gray market goods (S. 1671), 23573 [9SE]

Treaties: authorize negotiations of reciprocal trade agreements (S. 1420), 17736 [26JN], 17919, 17939-17953 [27JN], 18120 [30JN], 18407, 18409-18448, 18449-18464, 18509, 18511, 18516 [1JY], 18739-18764, 18766-18802, 18836 [7JY], 18853, 18914, 18923-18946 [8JY], 19142, 19170-19245, 19246 [9JY], 19294, 19302, 19346-19352 [10JY], 19685 [14JY], 19902, 19910, 19916, 19949 [15JY], 20028 [17JY]-20034 [15JY], 20144, 20182-20231 [17JY], 20370-20430-20496, 20516 [21JY], 21112 [24JY]

———authorize negotiations of reciprocal agreements (S. 1420), cloture motion, 19152 [9JY], 19916 [15JY]

———authorize negotiations of reciprocal agreements (S. 1420), unanimous-consent agreement, 18415 [1JY]

———eliminate administrative procedures for non-controversial tariff suspensions, 20379-20384 [21JY]

U.S. competitiveness, 5588 [12MR]

U.S. Court of International Trade: private cause of action for customs fraud and gross negligence, 19928-19932 [15JY]

U.S. Customs Service: fraud, 26922 [7OC], 27322 [9OC], 28435 [20OC], 29145 [23OC], 32028 [17NO], 33537 [1DE], 34231 [4DE], 35811 [16DE]

———funding (S. 829), 7303 [30MR]

———reconciliation of inconsistent decisions of officers within the same customs region (S. 1926), 34328 [8DE]

U.S. dollar: declining value, 9154 [21AP]

U.S. policy, 13232 [20MY], 16843 [19JN], 27320 [9OC]

U.S. Trade Representative: funding (S. 829), 7303 [30MR]

———strengthen remedies for unfair dumping and subsidization, 20408-20412 [21JY]

U.S.-Canada free trade agreement: assessment, 27452 [13OC]

Umbrellas: suspend duty on frames (S. 88), 551 [6JA]

Unfair Foreign Competition Act: enact (S. 361), 1632-1635 [21JA]

Volcker, Paul A.: budget deficit philosophy, 8899-8901 [9AP]

Weights and measures: national policy of metric conversion, 18931 [8JY]

Western Regional Export Licensing Office Act: enact (S. 13), 427 [6JA]

White House Conference on International Trade in Services: convene (S. 1772), 27100 [8OC]

Worker Adjustment Improvement Act: enact (S. 524), 3351, 3356, 3359 [17FE]

Workplace Literacy Act: enact (S. 1227), 12967 [19MY]

Reports

Advice on Toshiba Problem: Senator Murkowski, 21821-21822 [31JY]

Agricultural Biotechnology, Strategies for National Competitiveness: National Research Council, 35956 [17DE]

America's Competitive Crisis—Confronting the New Reality: Council on Competitiveness, 9421-9422 [23AP]

Biotechnology: OTA, 7951 [3AP]

Countervailing and Antidumping Provisions of Tariff Act: Committee on Ways and Means, 2609 [3FE]

Definition of Native American Arts, Crafts, and Jewelry, 18932 [8JY]

Dept. of Commerce: investigations of Canadians agricultural subsidies (S. Con. Res. 27), 6578 [23MR]

Developing Indigenous Agriculture: Robert L. Carlberg, 18761 [7JY]

Economic Competitiveness Promoting America's Living Standard: Senate Democratic Working Group on Economic Competitiveness, 1853 [22JA]

Effects of Steel Import Voluntary Restraint Agreements: David J. Cantor, 20438 [21JY]

Eighth Session of the Joint U.S.-U.S.S.R. Commercial Commission: Nikolai S. Patolichev and Malcolm Baldrige, 27414 [13OC]

Energy Security: Dept. of Energy, 18441 [1JY]

Establishing an Economic Security Council: President's Task Force on International Private Enterprise, 27406 [13OC]

Foreign Penetration into U.S. Automobile Market: Senate, 33943 [3DE]

Foreign Trade Estimate: U.S. Trade Representative, 10214 [28AP]

Foreign Trade—Material Injury and Threat of Material Injury: Committee on Ways and Means, 3052 [5FE]

Gray Market Policy Options Facing U.S. Customs Service: FTC, 9776-9782 [27AP]

Import Barriers—U.S. Cigarette Exports to Korea, 8767 [9AP]

Imported Meat and Produce Inspection Facilities: Representative Panetta, 23419 [7AU]

Intelligence Collection in the U.S.S.R.: Chamber of Commerce and Industry, 27410 [13OC]

Inter-American Development: Heritage Foundation (sundry), 18754 [7JY]

Long-Term Financing for North Dakota Businesses—A Planning Conference for Public and Private Officials: Columbia Institute, 34638-34640 [9DE]

Measure To Prevent Illegal Technology Diversion: Japanese Liberal Democratic Party, 21820 [31JY]

National Competitiveness, 10316 [29AP]

Not Just Subsidies—The Unfair Maritime Trade Barriers of Foreign Shipping Nations: National Marine Engineers' Beneficial Association, 1161-1165 [12JA]

Options To Improve Cooperative Security With Allies and Friends in Persian Gulf: Senators Glenn and Warner, 16357 [17JN]-16363 [17JN]

Product Liability—Corporate Response: Nathan Weber, 20168-20176 [17JY]

Restrictive Trade Practices: U.S. Trade Representative, 799 [6JA]

Romanian Human Rights Violations: Amnesty International, 19954-19963 [15JY], 20435 [21JY]

———Dept. of State, 9739 [24AP]

Romania Most Favored Nation Status: Helsinki Commission, 35060 [11DE]

Romania—Some Reasons for Denying Most Favorite Nation Status: Juliana G. Pilon, Heritage Foundation, 17757 [26JN]

Sale of U.S. Auto Parts to Japan: Booz, Allen & Hamilton, Inc., 799 [6JA]

Sanctions Counterproductive: South African Catholic Bishops' Conference, 4398 [26FE]

South African Government Performance Under Anti-Apartheid Act: Committee on Foreign Affairs, 26228 [1OC]

Suspending Most Favored Nation Status to Romania, 17752 [26JN]

Tariffs: European tax on U.S. imports of marine fats and oils (S. Con. Res. 21), 6578 [23MR]

Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce, 10215 [28AP]

Trends of the World Shipping and Shipbuilding in 1986 and Prospects for 1987: Japanese Maritime Research Institute, 18667 [1JY]

U.S. Technology Competitiveness: OTA, 20478 [21JY]

U.S.-U.S.S.R. Trade and Economic Council: C. William Verity, Jr., 27411 [13OC]

World Trade: Williams Commission (1971), 17486 [25JN]

———Young Commission, 17505 [25JN]

Reports filed

Agricultural Foreign Aid and Trade Missions: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (S. 659) (S. Rept. 100-33), 7948 [3AP]

Counter Unfair Marine Transportation Practices (H.R. 1290): Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (H. Rept. 100-39), 8017 [6AP]

Enhance U.S. Competitiveness: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (S. 1409) (S. Rept. 100-85), 17007 [23JN]

———(H.R. 3): Committee on Agriculture (H. Rept. 100-40), 8121 [7AP]

Extension of Semiconductor Chip Protection Act Relative to Certain Protective Orders: Committee on the Judiciary (S. 442) (S. Rept. 100-66), 15068 [9JN]

Fishing Treaty Between the U.S. and Republic of Korea: Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (H.R. 2480) (H. Rept. 100-161), 16567 [17JN]

Iranian Trade Embargo: Committee on Ways and Means (H.R. 3391) (H. Rept. 100-345), 26400 [5OC]

Japanese Violations of Agreement on Semiconductors: Committee on Finance (S. Res. 164), 6092 [18MR]

Making Appropriations for Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs: Committee on Appropriations (H.R. 3186) (H. Rept. 100-283), 22795 [6AU]

Maritime Agreements for Carriage of U.S. Waterborne Trade: Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (H.R. 300) (H. Rept. 100-233), 20905 [23JY]

Measures To Defray Costs of Cotton Research and Promotion Program: Committee on Ways and Means (H.R. 1622) (H. Rept. 100-339, Pt. 2), 34287 [7DE]

National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (H.R. 2628) (H. Rept. 100-431), 31634 [10NO]

Need for Seven-Nation Economic Summit To Focus Attention on Agricultural Issues: Committee on Foreign Relations (S. Res. 220), 14328 [2JN]

Negotiations on Reciprocal Agreements: Committee on Finance (S. 490) (S. Rept. 100-71), 16149 [16JN]

Negotiations on Reciprocal Trade Agreements: Committee on Finance (S. 490) (S. Rept. 100-71), 16149 [16JN]

Presidential Analysis of Impact of U.S. Business on International Competitiveness: Committee on Rules (H.R. 1307) (H. Rept. 100-71), 10272 [28AP]

Prohibit Department of Defense Purchasing from Toshiba Corp.: Committee on Armed Services (H.R. 2948) (H. Rept. 100-229), 20779 [22JY]

Remedying Injury to Textile Industry and Fabrics Caused by Imports: Committee on Ways and Means (H.R. 1154) (H. Rept. 100-276), 22795 [6AU]

Textile and Apparel Trade Act: Committee on Finance (S. 549), 21902 [31JY]

Trade Act's Domestic or Foreign Waterborne Commerce: Committee on Rules and Administration (S. Res. 288) (S. Rept. 100-183), 25310 [25SE]

U.S. Competitiveness (H.R. 3): Committee on Ways and Means (H. Rept. 100-40), 8018 [6AP]

Reports to constituents

Hamilton, Lee H.: Foreign Investment in the U.S., 25914 [30SE]

———Indiana and the Global Economy, 19072 [8JY]

———International Debt, 8536 [8AP]

———State of the Union Address, 3169 [5FE]

Trade and Competitiveness Legislation: Representative Hamilton, 6239 [18MR]

Resolutions by organizations

1985 farm bill: American Farm Bureau, 2963 [5FE]

Sale of rice to Cuba: Riceland Foods, Inc., 2963 [5FE]

Trade policy with the U.S.: Canadian House of Commons, 6844 [25MR]

Trade with Cuba: Farm Bureau Federation of Arkansas, 2962 [5FE]

Rosters

Free Trade Coalition, 17542 [25JN]

Trade Reform Coalition, 17539 [25JN]

Rulings of the Chair

Industry: enhance competitiveness (H.R. 3), 10488 [29AP]

Statements

Agricultural Surplus Commodity Reduction Act (S. 781): Edward Zorinsky, 6292-6294 [19MR]

Antidumping Law (1984 excerpt), 1235 [13JA]

Bank mergers: Paul A. Volcker, 16100 [16JN]

Banning Products Made With Forced Soviet Labor: Vladimir Bukovsky, 27418 [13OC]

Budget Deficit: Rudolph G. Penner, CBO, 6195 [18MR]

C. William Verity, Jr.: Frederick B. Dent, 27416 [13OC]

Competitiveness and U.S. Management: Myron Tribus, 10279 [28AP]

Competitiveness in Foreign Trade: John F. Akers, 6137 [18MR]

Copper Imports: members of the ITC, 18796 [7JY]

Dept. of Commerce Investigation of Canadian Agricultural Subsidies: Canadian Import Tribunal, 6972 [26MR]

———Clayton Yeutter, 6972 [26MR]

Domestic Trade Laws: Robert Anderson, 5221 [10MR]

Economic Conditions: Senator Rockefeller, 5185 [10MR]

Economic Interests and Foreign Trade: C. William Verity, Jr., 27413 [13OC]

———Senator Danforth, 27413 [13OC]

Economic Policy Council and Domestic Policy Council: President Reagan, 27407 [13OC]

Economic Sanctions Against South Africa: former Kodak employee, 4516 [3MR]

Effects of Banking Mergers on Economy (sundry excerpts), 2074 [28JA]

Effects of Trade Deficit: Robert Ortner, 1133 [12JA]

———Thomas Jefferson, 1133 [12JA]

Embargo Against South Africa: Leon Sullivan, 18362 [30JN]

Enhance Domestic Industrial Competitiveness: Dept. of Labor Task Force on Dislocated Workers, 10249 [28AP]

Establishing U.S.S.R.-U.S. Chamber of Commerce: Frederick B. Dent, 27408 [13OC]

Exchange Rate of the Dollar, 459 [6JA]

Export Control Program: Malcolm Baldrige, Sec. of Commerce, 3313 [11FE]

Export Controls: Stephen D. Bryan, Dept. of Defense, 16253 [16JN]

Forced Labor in the Soviet Union: AFL-CIO, 27419 [13OC]

Fair Trade: President's Commission on Industrial Competitiveness, 1065 [8JA]

Foreign Investment: Paul A. Volcker, 20187, 20188 [17JY]

Foreign Manufacturers' Trade Practices: Representative Gaydos, 7709 [1AP]

Free Enterprise Rests on Trademarks: Stephen P. Ladas, 32812 [19NO]

Gephardt Amendment: Paul A. Volcker, 10515 [29AP]

Global Economics and U.S. Competitiveness: Frank P. Doyle, 23389 [7AU]

Human Rights and Trade With the Soviet Union: C. William Verity, Jr., 27413 [13OC]

Impact of Imports on Bicycle Tire Industry: Jack Hollis, 5220 [10MR]

Innovative Changes in the Cooper Industry: Phelps Dodge Corp., 9126 [21AP]

International Wheat Agreement: Senator Pell, 31995 [17NO]

Japanese computers: Mike Mansfield, 19354 [10JY]

Lifting Economic Sanctions Against Poland: President Reagan, 3594 [19FE]

Missouri Economic Ties With Republic of Korea, 17915 [27JN]

National Advanced Technician Training: Sue Berryman, 9335 [22AP]

National Security Impact Reports for Congress: Senator Dixon, 20394 [21JY]

Nicaraguan Trade Embargo: Senator McCain, 26859 [7OC]

Nomination of C. William Verity, Jr., as Sec. of Commerce: Anthony Harrigan, 27403 [13OC]

Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act: Senator Byrd, 20430 [21JY]

Product Liability: Malcolm Baldrige, Sec. of Commerce, 20150 [17JY]

Purpose of the Trademark: Guy Blynn, 23573 [9SE]

Quota Increase for U.S. Beef in Japan: Queensland United Graziers Association, 19910 [15JY]

Reduce Dependence on Strategic Mineral Resources: James Santini, 36147 [17DE]

Registration of Foreign Interests in U.S. Property: Federal Reserve Board, 20186 [17JY]

Romanian Most Favored Nation Trade Status: President Reagan, 17747 [26JN]

Steel Imports from Canada, Sweden, and Republic of China: Clayton Yeutter, 2616 [3FE]

Stock Market Decline: Representative Kemp, 28526 [20OC]

Technology: Commission on Industrial Competitiveness, 7951 [3AP]

Textile and Apparel Trade Act: Representative Frenzel, 24066 [16SE]

Trade Adjustment Assistance Eligibility Benefits for Certain Workers: Senator Dole, 20212 [17JY]

———Senator Metzenbaum, 20212 [17JY]

———Senator Weicker, 20212 [17JY]

Trade and Diplomacy: C. William Verity, Jr., 27424 [13OC]

Trade Between Japan and U.S., 10175 [28AP]

Trade Deficit Reduction: William W. Winpisinger, 24243 [16SE]

Trade Legislation: William E. Brock, Sec. of Labor, 20431 [21JY]

Trade Policy: Gary Horlick, 19703 [14JY]

———Robert S. Strauss, 19703 [14JY]

———Senator Chiles, 19701 [14JY]

Trade Policy With the Soviet Union: Abel Aganbegyan, 35597 [15DE]

———Anthony Sutton, 3713 [19FE]

———C. William Verity, Jr., 27087, 27088 [8OC], 27425 [13OC]

U.S. Agriculture Advancement Through International Cooperation and Development: Representative Akaka, 20807 [22JY]

U.S. Competition: Donald S. Beilman, Microelectronics Center of North Carolina, 13692-13694 [27MY]

U.S. Policy Toward Aid to Mozambique: Thomas H. Henriksen, 17820 [26JN]

U.S. Technology Competitiveness: President's Commission on Industrial Competitiveness, 20478 [21JY]

U.S. Trade Balance: U.S. Council on Economic Advisers, 20448 [21JY]

U.S. Trade Policy in the 1940's: Hugh Dalton, 10194 [28AP]

U.S.-Japan Relations From the Viewpoint of Japanese Multinational Corporations Doing Business in the U.S.: Kazuo Inamori, 27931-27933 [14OC]

Vote on Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act: 16 Republican Senators, 20435 [21JY]

World Trade: Carlos Moore, 17497 [25JN]

———Cast Metals Federation, 17518 [25JN]

———Curtis H. Barnette, Barton C. Green and John J. Mangan, 17497 [25JN]

———Evelyn Dubrow, 17496 [25JN]

———John F. Kennedy, 17478 [25JN]

———Larry K. Martin, 17495 [25JN]

———Peter D. Ehrenhaft, 17501 [25JN]

———Richard O. Cunningham, 17499, 17501 [25JN]

———Robert C. Cassidy, Jr., 17498 [25JN]

———Senator Heinz, 17482, 17495 [25JN]

Studies

Agricultural Trade—U.S. and Selected Developed and Developing Countries: National Commission on Agricultural Trade and Export Policy, 6684 [24MR]

Customs Service: Western States Coalition, 34329 [8DE]

Flexible Manufacturing Systems, Jaikumar, Harvard Business School, 7953 [3AP]

International Trade, 3672 [19FE]

———Dept. of the Treasury, 10224 [28AP]

New Realities—Toward a Program of Effective Competition: National Commission on Agricultural Trade and Export Policy, 6681-6682 [24MR]

Technology Transfer to People's Republic of China: OTA, 21148-21153 [24JY]

World Trade: Committee for Economic Development, 17507, 17508 [25JN]

Summaries

American Trade, Growth, and Employment Promotion Act (S. 590), 4291 [26FE]

America's Living Standard Act (H.R. 717), 1914 [22JA]

Arms Control Monitoring: GAO, 26863 [7OC]

Caribbean Basin Regional Development Commission, 23377 [7AU]

Congressional Budget for Fiscal Years 1988-90 (H. Con. Res. 102), 8553-8555 [8AP]

Domestic Energy Supply Act (H.R. 1960), 8114 [7AP]

Energy Security Tax Act (S. 971), 8685 [9AP]

Enhance Competitiveness of Domestic Industry: Export Task Force, 9998-10003 [27AP]

Export Control Provisions in Administration's Competitiveness Legislation, 4628 [3MR]

Export Enhancement Program Summary, 19307 [10JY]

Facing Global Realities—Conference on Trade, Competitiveness and U.S. Living Standards: Economic Policy Institute, 17043 [23JN]

Foreign Trade Negotiations: Committee for Fair Trade With China, 14159-14162 [29MY]

International Lending Institution Safety Act (S. 898), 7648 [1AP]

Location Decisions Regarding Maquiladora/In-Bond Plants Operating in Baja California, Mexico, 5119 [10MR]

Minerals and Materials Fair Competition Act (S. 1042), 9125 [21AP]

National Petroleum Security Act (S. 1355), 15457 [11JN]

Omnibus Trade Act (S. 490), 3034-3039 [5FE]

Relief for Injury Caused by Imports (S. 306), 1234 [13JA]

Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act (H.R. 3), 10182-10186, 10204-10207 [28AP]

Trade Expansion Act (S. 259), 721 [6JA]

Worker Adjustment Improvement Act: enact (S. 524), 3352-3355 [17FE]

Tables

Administration objections to, and comments on Senate trade and related legislation, 20422-20430 [21JY]

Agricultural exports, 21952 [3AU]

Basic grants under S. 406, 19357 [10JY]

Cuban imports of certain agricultural products, 10490 [29AP]

Direct foreign investment in U.S., all industries, 17903 [26JN]

Effect of U.S. steel import quotas, 3278 [10FE]

Employment growth in the major industrial economies, 31255 [6NO]

Export enhancement initiatives, 19357 [10JY]

Export volume, export revenues, and external debt, 18742 [7JY]

Government debt as share of GNP in select countries, 31252 [6NO]

Imports of steel products from South Africa, 19760 [14JY]

Investigations initiated by ITC, 17518 [25JN]

Japanese 13-inch color television imports, 9154 [21AP]

Japanese import quotas, 18410 [1JY]

Multilateral development banks, 18754 [7JY]

Petroleum consumption and imports, 18422 [1JY]

Selected foreign governments' budget deficit, 31252 [6NO]

Ship attacks in the Persian Gulf, 1981 to May 1987, 19173 [9JY]

Steel imports, 2617 [3FE], 7707, 7708 [1AP]

Tariff on thiothiamine hydrochloride, 28752 [21OC]

Total deficits as a percentage of GNP, 31255 [6NO]

U.S. arms sales abroad, 36651 [19DE]

Telegrams

U.S.-Japan trade negotiations: Dept. of State, 10215 [28AP]

Testimonies

Are We Playing Chess on the Titanic? John Young, Hewlett-Packard Co., 5067 [6MR]

Artificial Pricing of Articles Produced by Nonmarket Economy Countries: Lionel Olmer, 3053 [5FE]

Biotechnology: Lewis Thomas, 35955 [17DE]

East-West Technology Transfer: Lawrence Brady, 6372 [19MR]

Fair Trading Practices: Stuart B. Hardy, 18742 [7JY]

———William Gallston, 18740 [7JY]

Imports of Cotton Sheeting From the Soviet Union: Senator Thurmond, 21956 [3AU]

Reducing the Budget Deficit: Paul A. Volcker, 8900 [9AP]

Restoring the U.S. Competitive Edge: Donald R. Hughes, 8468 [8AP]

Soviet Most Favored Nation Trading Status: C. William Verity, Jr., 27386 [13OC]

Textile and Apparel Industries: Arnold Delin, 19675 [14JY]

Trade Adjustment Assistance: American International Automobile Dealers Association, 10225 [28AP]

Trade and Development Program: Christian Holmes, 5616-5619 [12MR]

Trade Policy: Bob Kahn, 19711 [14JY]

———Bob Noyce, 19711 [14JY]

———Lou Branscomb, International Business Machines Corp., 19711 [14JY]

U.S. Trade Policy: John Young, Hewlett-Packard Co., 5066 [6MR]

Worker Rights Laws, Representative Pease, 27337 [9OC]

Texts of

Countervailing duty laws, U.S. Code, 6108 [18MR]

Duty suspension on magnetic video tape, 8274 [7AP]

H. Con. Res. 65, National Foreign Language Week, 4969 [5MR]

H. Con. Res. 83, restrict exports from Soviet Union to U.S. relative to forced labor policies, 6225 [18MR]

H. Con. Res. 164, Agriculture export enhancement program, 20865 [23JY]

H. Res. 121, anniversary of signing of Treaty of Rome, 7369 [31MR], 8637 [9AP]

H. Res. 127, semiconductor antidumping enforcement agreement, 6723 [25MR]

H. Res. 306, reopen informatics case against Brazil, 31457 [9NO]

H. Res. 337, consideration of H.R. 3674, U.S.-Japan International Fishery Agreement, 36306 [18DE]

H.J. Res. 221, establish Commission to study means to strengthen industrial base, 7703 [1AP]

H.R. 3, Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act, 10375-10484 [29AP]

H.R. 85, eliminate security assistance and arms export preferences relative to New Zealand, 28480 [20OC]

H.R. 750, tariff on roses, 2029 [27JA]

H.R. 779, Kangaroo Protection Act, 2009 [27JA]

H.R. 1250, most favored nation status for Romania, 7318 [30MR]

H.R. 1263, implement agreement with EEC on citrus and pasta, 4128 [25FE]

H.R. 1328, Anti-Piracy and Market Access Act, 4452-4454 [2MR]

H.R. 1416, exports of domestically produced crude oil, 4800 [4MR]

H.R. 1423, International Debt Policy Act, 4894 [5MR]

H.R. 1431, amend Export Trading Company Act, Bank Holding Company Act, and Federal Reserve Act relative to export trading companies, 4962 [5MR]

H.R. 1436, limit quantity of imported milk protein products, 4952 [5MR]

H.R. 1580, prohibit investments in South Africa, 36505 [18DE]

H.R. 1593, Offshore Energy Security Act, 5670 [12MR]

H.R. 1661, Bank Holding Company Act amendment, 5985 [17MR]

H.R. 1675, amend Foreign Assistance Act relative to private and voluntary organization and cooperatives, 6217 [18MR]

H.R. 1875, International Education for a Competitive America Act, 7399-7401 [31MR]

H.R. 1953, Romania most favored nation status, 9020 [10AP]

H.R. 2200, petroleum import fee, 10588 [29AP]

H.R. 2338, Foreign Trade Zone Fee Structure Act, 11873 [8MY]

H.R. 2391, exception of agricultural commodities from trade embargo against Cuba, 12381 [13MY]

H.R. 2480, temporarily extend fishing agreement between the U.S. and the Republic of Korea, 16892 [22JN]

H.R. 2489, destruction or injury of property moving in interstate or foreign commerce, 13677 [21MY]

H.R. 2694, requirements for export licenses for commercial arms sales, 16311 [16JN]

H.R. 3289, amend Eximbank-Import Bank Act, 24317 [17SE]

H.R. 3379, importation of products from Iran, 25718 [30SE]

H.R. 3608, Eximbank estimates of allowances for loan losses and inclusion in financial reports, 30887 [4NO]

H.R. 3796, transportation of plutonium between the U.S. and Japan, 36513 [18DE]

S. 13, Western Regional Export Licensing Office Act, 429 [6JA]

S. 30, Exchange Rate Adjustment Act, 460 [6JA]

S. 31, Increased Market Access Promotion Act, 463-464 [6JA]

S. 58, Research and Development Incentive Act, 519 [6JA]

S. 130, imported fresh ginger root, 572 [6JA]

S. 219, Trade Procedures Reform Act, 654, 656 [6JA]

S. 229, Northern Ireland Fair Employment Practices Act, 675 [6JA]

S. 284, National Security Trade Act, 1142 [12JA]

S. 307, remedy for artificial pricing of articles produced by nonmarket economy countries, 1236 [13JA]

S. 310, Agricultural Export Enhancement Act, 1255-1257 [14JA]

S. 330, establish Dept. of International Trade and Industry, 1488-1501 [20JA]

S. 331, Fair Trade Act, 1457 [20JA]

S. 335, Anti-Piracy and Market Access Act, 1506 [20JA]

S. 340, tariff on certain cantaloupes, 1513 [20JA]

S. 361, Unfair Foreign Competition Act, 1634 [21JA]

S. 368, ban reimportation of drugs, restrict drug samples, and ban certain resales by hospitals, 1641 [21JA]

S. 374, America's Living Standard Act, 1844-1853 [22JA]

S. 399, Tariff Act amendment, 2120 [28JA]

S. 406, Education for Competitive America Act, 2128-2131 [28JA]

S. 419, Arms Export Reform Act, 2328 [29JA]

S. 439, countervailing and antidumping provisions of Tariff Act, 2610-2615 [3FE]

S. 441, Steel Import Stabilization Act, 2617-2622 [3FE]

S. 442, extend certain protective orders of Semiconductor Chip Protection Act, 30577 [3NO]

S. 452, Fair Currency Exchange Rate and Trade Act, 2748 [4FE]

S. 459, tariff on d-6-Methoxy-a-methyl-2-naphthaleneacetic acid (naproxen), 2893 [4FE]

S. 460, petroleum import fee, 2894 [4FE]

S. 468, intellectual property rights enforcement, 2904 [4FE]

S. 470, National Security and Trade Act, 2907 [4FE]

S. 490, Omnibus Trade At, 3011-3034 [5FE]

S. 510, duty on triphenyl phospate, 3104 [5FE]

S. 519, tariff treatment of certain television apparatus and parts, 3128 [5FE]

S. 524, Worker Adjustment Improvement Act, 3356-3359 [17FE]

S. 543, EEC trade liberalization relative to pasta and citrus, 3664 [19FE]

S. 545, classification and duty rate for certain imported citrus products, 3730 [19FE]

S. 547, amend Export Administration Act, 3681 [19FE]

S. 549, Textile and Apparel Trade Act, 3684 [19FE]

S. 568, protect U.S. owners from importation of goods made with U.S. patent process, 3777 [19FE]

S. 572, Foreign Trade Antitrust Improvements Act, 3789 [19FE]

S. 573, Process Patent Act, 3795 [19FE]

S. 583, strengthen enforcement of U.S. trade laws, 4267 [26FE]

S. 584, extend suspension of duty on bicycle parts, 4268 [26FE]

S. 590, American Trade, Growth, and Employment Promotion Act, 4290-4291 [26FE]

S. 622, tariff schedule on cyclosporine, 4589 [3MR]

S. 644, tariff for parts and structures for W.M. Keck Observatory project, Mauna Kea, HI, 4613 [3MR]

S. 652, export controls for national security purposes, 4624 [3MR]

S. 659, Agricultural Aid and Trade Missions Act, 4987, 8740-8742 [9AP]

S. 664, tariff on bicycle speedometers, 5016 [6MR]

S. 665, tariff on glass inners for vacuum flasks, 5016 [6MR]

S. 686, limit quantity of imported milk protein products, 5051 [6MR]

S. 723, Merchant Marine Act cargo preference requirements, 5364 [11MR]

S. 739, U.S. participation in international development funds, 5619 [12MR]

S. 741, amend Tariff Act, 5623 [12MR]

S. 743, trade adjustment assistance for workers and firms in petroleum and gas whose services or products are not directly competitive with imports, 5593 [12MR]

S. 749, Trade Adjustment Assistance Program changes, 5924 [17MR]

S. 781, Agricultural Surplus Commodity Reduction Act, 6294-6298 [19MR]

S. 786, Financial Export Control Act, 6370 [19MR]

S. 829, ITC, U.S. Customs Service, and U.S. Trade Representative funding, 7305

S. 835, Imported Raw Agricultural Commodity Safety Act, 6874 [25MR]

S. 877, National Commission on International Competitiveness, 7187 [27MR]

S. 891, Trade Enforcement Act, 7540-7552 [31MR]

S. 898, International Lending Institution Safety Act, 7648 [1AP]

S. 906, tariff on cross-linked polyacrylate polymers, 7950 [3AP]

S. 907, Technology Competitiveness Act, 7954-7957 [3AP]

S. 955, allowance for detectable moisture and impurities in determining tare on imports of crude oil and petroleum products, 8485 [8AP]

S. 960, procedure for certain tariff suspensions, 8491-8493 [8AP]

S. 964, importation of lamb, 8497 [8AP]

S. 969, impose quotas on certain tobacco products of the Republic of Korea, 8768 [9AP]

S. 971, Energy Security Tax Act, 8684 [9AP]

S. 980, prohibit importation of certain products from Australia and New Zealand, 8775 [9AP]

S. 1013, Farm Credit System banks authority to finance exports and imports, 8973 [10AP]

S. 1037, Anti-Discrimination and Trade Deficit Reduction Act, 8983 [10AP]

S. 1042, Minerals and Materials Fair Competition Act, 9123-9125 [21AP]

S. 1049, tariff on lasamid, 9135 [21AP]

S. 1050, tariff on stuffed toy figures, 9136 [21AP]

S. 1051, tariff on stuffed toy figures, 9136 [21AP]

S. 1053, waive certain time limitations Trade Adjustment Assistance Program for certain workers, 9138 [21AP]

S. 1066, tariff on small toys, 9244 [22AP]

S. 1086, U.S. Trade Representative investigation of Japanese restrictive trade practices, 9437 [23AP]

S. 1087, unfair foreign practices in marine transportation of imported motor vehicles, 9438 [23AP]

S. 1091, tariff on kitchenware, 9738 [24AP]

S. 1092, Coal Trade Equalization Act, 9738 [24AP]

S. 1093, Romania most favored nation status, 9739 [24AP]

S. 1097, Price Competitive Products Act, 9776 [27AP]

S. 1104, relief to persons injured by importation of articles at less than market value or wholesale price, 10121 [28AP]

S. 1116, Barter and Countertrade Act, 10648 [30AP]

S. 1122, Imported Meat Inspection Reciprocity Act, 10910 [1MY]

S. 1129, duty on triallate, 11094 [5MY]

S. 1131, equalize duties on canned tuna, 11099 [5MY]

S. 1137, marketing loan program for agricultural commodities, 11108 [5MY]

S. 1198, authorize certificate of documentation for the vessel Creole, 12304 [13MY], 18946 [8JY], 21461 [29JY]

S. 1221, duty on silk yarn, 12957 [19MY]

S. 1222, duty on certain textile machines, 12957 [19MY]

S. 1223, Economic Competitiveness, International Trade, and Technology Development Act, 12976-12986 [19MY]

S. 1224, duty on certain power-driven weaving machines, 12961 [19MY]

S. 1227, Workplace Literacy Act, 12968 [19MY]

S. 1228, authorize seizure of any vessel that makes a call on any port in the U.S. within 6 months after calling on any port in Cuba (S. 1228), 12970 [19MY]

S. 1231, export of agricultural commodities to Cuba, 12974 [19MY]

S. 1280, Fair Trade in Auto Parts Act, 13748 [27MY]

S. 1344, amend Small Business Act to enhance ability of small businesses to compete for international export markets, 15078-15080 [9JN]

S. 1355, National Petroleum Security Act, 15457-15462 [11JN]

S. 1396, private enforcement of unfair foreign competition statutes, 16848-16849 [19JN]

S. 1400, suspend duty on cultured pearls, 16853 [19JN]

S. 1581, prohibit importation of certain objects recovered from the R.M.S. Titanic, 21997 [3AU]

S. 1639, prohibition on export of defense articles by certain companies, 23228 [7AU]

S. 1677, ban sale of Toshiba products in military exchange stores, 23844 [11SE]

S. 1747, revise application of foreign tax credit limitation to financial services income, 26333 [2OC]

S. 1748, prohibit importation of products from Iran, 26427 [6OC]

S. 1756, establish agricultural task force on competitiveness, 26571 [6OC]

S. 1772, convene White House Conference on International Trade in Services, 27304 [9OC]

S. 1843, State taxation of domestic and foreign corporations, 30768 [4NO]

S. 1880, suspend duty on theobromine, 32607 [18NO]

S. 1881, suspend duty on chlorhexanone, 32607 [18NO]

S. 1883, Trademark Law Revision Act, 32813 [19NO]

S. 1956, duty on tobacco grown in U.S. and processed in a Caribbean Basin country, 35804 [16DE]

S. 1989, South Pacific Tuna Act, 37805-37809 [21DE]

S. Con. Res. 21, EEC tax on U.S. exports of marine fats and oils, 6977 [26MR]

S. Con. Res. 26, improve foreign language skills to enhance economic competition, 5081 [6MR]

S. Con. Res. 27, Dept. of Commerce investigation of Canadian agricultural subsidies, 5061 [6MR], 6971, 6977 [26MR]

S. Con. Res. 45, initiative to enhance small business access to trade laws, 8502 [8AP]

S. Con. Res. 67, agricultural export enhancement program, 20631 [22JY]

S. Con. Res. 94, relief of soybean industry, 35995 [17DE]

S. Res. 50, trade negotiations with Canada, 798 [6JA]

S. Res. 51, trade negotiations with Japan, 799 [6JA]

S. Res. 97, petroleum import fee, 2634 [3FE]

S. Res. 164, Japanese violations of agreement on semiconductors, 5175 [10MR], 6354 [19MR]

S. Res. 188, reciprocal trade in agricultural commodities, 8839 [9AP]

S. Res. 220, need for seven-nation economic summit to focus attention on agricultural issues, 13602 [21MY], 14677 [4JN]

S. Res. 224, promote multilateral agreement with top five agricultural producing countries, 14499 [3JN]

S. Res. 225, Venice summit, 14669, 14704 [4JN]

S. Res. 227, distribution of motion pictures in Canada, 14864 [5JN]

S. Res. 315, Brazilian trade and investment informatics policies, 31233 [6NO]

S. Res. 331, Brazil informatics policies, 33264 [30NO]

S. Res. 341, agreement on uranium trade, 34962 [10DE]

S.J. Res. 179, establish National Economic Commission, 21141

S.J. Res. 231, Compact of Free Association with Palau, 34463 [9DE]

Transcripts

C. William Verity, Jr., on Radio Moscow, 27421 [13OC]