DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

Addresses

Foreign Assistance and Foreign Policy: Representative Mickey Edwards, 16312 [16JN]

Latin American Development: Ortiz Mena, 20262 [17JY]

Where Do We Go From Here?, 34414 [8DE]

Amendments

Economic assistance: development of agricultural markets (H. Con. Res. 151), 23039 [7AU]

International Security and Development Cooperation Act: enact (H.R. 3100), 25487 [29SE], 26063 [1OC], 26708 [6OC], 26814 [7OC], 30379 [31OC], 30391 [2NO], 30650 [3NO], 30912 [4NO], 30982 [5NO], 31425-31429 [9NO], 31636-31692 [10NO], 32640, 32643, 32647, 32651, 32656, 32658, 32659, 32662 [18NO], 32876, 32879, 32884, 32886, 32904, 32905, 32906, 32907, 32908, 32910, 32914, 32915, 32917, 32923, 32927 [19NO], 34355, 34363, 34365, 34366, 34370, 34373, 34377, 34382, 34383, 34387 [8DE], 34579, 34584, 34586, 34592, 34599, 34609 [9DE], 34666, 34675, 34676, 34683, 34686, 34689, 34691, 34694, 34699, 34707, 34708, 34709, 34710, 34712, 34714, 34715, 34718, 34719, 34720, 34721, 34722-34726, 34732-34751, 34753-34767, 34785 [10DE]

Analyses

Appropriations for International Security and Disaster Assistance Programs and Peace Corps (S. 580), 3937 [23FE]

Replenishment of International Development Association (S. 739), 5621 [12MR]

U.S. Participation in Certain International Funds and Banks (S. 1899), 33260-33262 [30NO]

Appointments

Commission for the Study of International Migration and Cooperative Economic Development: members, 5547 [12MR]

Articles and editorials

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

Above the Battle Democracy Gains, 21802 [30JY]

All in the Name of AID, 656 [6JA]

Banking on the Poor—Changing the Face of Foreign Aid, 26516 [6OC]

Bank's Role in LDC Debt, 17357 [24JN]

Bolivia To Protect Lands in Swap for Lower Debt, 27309 [9OC]

Boom-Boom as Bonbons, 3855 [19FE]

Buy Bonds, Save Rain Forests, New York (NY) Times, 27310 [9OC]

Buying Debt, Saving Nature, 27309 [9OC]

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

Child Labor—The Profits of Shame, 19818 [14JY]

Costa Rica Swaps Its Debt for Forests in Guanacaste, 27310 [9OC]

Feeding the Hungry Is More Than Moral, 34080 [3DE]

Gunsmith to Third World, 6228 [18MR]

Helping Poor Nations Helps America, 2178 [28JA]

IDA Is an Important Investment in Our Future, 30925 [4NO], 31833-31835 [12NO]

Instruments of Foreign Policy, 13298 [20MY]

Let Banks Close the Value Gap—Secondary Markets Could Be Route Out of Latin Debt Crisis, 14598 [3JN]

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

Millions of Children Toil in Sweatshops of the Third World, 19089-19091 [8JY]

Neglected Resource—Women in the Developing World, 8537 [8AP]

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

Only Another Footnote in Africa?, 2178 [28JA]

Overcoming Obstacles to Debt Relief, 8528 [8AP]

Population Control—An Elusive Opportunity in Venice, 16090 [15JN]

Quick Fix That Would Be Harmful, 25883 [30SE]

Saving the Earth—United States Asks World Bank To Make Safeguarding Environment a Priority, 19295 [10JY]

Should Some Latin Debt Be Forgiven?, 25883 [30SE]

Should the U.S. Fund ``Big Brother''? Representative Christopher Smith, 15398 [10JN]

Third World Hope—Changing Debt Into Equity, 24905 [22SE]

Third World Ignores Its Own Labor Laws—Exploitation of Young Workers Helps Spur Race for Development, 21046 [23JY]

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

U.S. Lags in Pledges to World's Poor Nations, 10282 [28AP]

Using Debt To Save Nature, 27310 [9OC]

When Forgiveness Could Pay Off, 21395 [28JY]

Bills and resolutions

Africa: establish famine recovery program in sub-Saharan region (see S. 701)

African Development Foundation: authorizing appropriations (see S. 793)

Agriculture: assistance to certain microenterprises (see H.R. 1032)

AID: family planning assistance based on informed consent and voluntarism (see H.R. 1170)

Asian Development Fund: U.S. participation in funding (see S. 739)

Bank Holding Company Act: amend relative to treatment of developing country debt (see H.R. 2556)

Banks and banking: debts (see S. 1117)

———establish bipartisan commission on debt (see H.J. Res. 366)

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

Bipartisan Commission on Third World Debt: establish (see S.J. Res. 193)

Caribbean Basin Scholarship Fund: establish (see H.R. 3806)

Central America: assistance to democratic countries (see H.R. 1180)

Dept. of the Treasury: establish Office of Multilateral Development Bank Procurement (see S. 1406)

Economic assistance: authorizing appropriations (see S. 580)

———development of agricultural markets (see H. Con. Res. 151)

———resources directly in hands of poor people for self-sufficiency (see H.R. 910)

———U.S. participation in international financial institutions (see H.R. 2403)

Education: increase funding for developing countries (see H.R. 1693)

Foreign Assistance Act: amend (see S. 738)

———enhance private-public partnership (see S. 768)

Foreign countries: intermediary between heavily indebted, less developed countries and their creditors to reduce the amount of total debt (see H.R. 1453)

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

Foreign trade: definition of goods which may be exported as humanitarian donations (see H. Con. Res. 230)

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

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

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

Inter-American Foundation: authorizing appropriations (see S. 792)

International Development Association: U.S. participation in funding (see S. 739)

International Lending Supervision Act: amend relative to treatment of developing country debt (see H.R. 2556)

International Security and Development Cooperation Act: consideration of H.R. 3100, enact (see H. Res. 293)

———enact (see S. 720)

Microenterprise Loans for the Poor Act: enact (see S. 998)

Multilateral development banks: participation in activities (see H.R. 3740)

Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency: U.S. participation (see S. 1406)

Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency Act: enact (see H.R. 3758)

Peace Corps Act: reauthorizing appropriations (see H.R. 1184)

Public debt: alleviate (see H.R. 1423)

Southern Africa Development Coordination Conference: economic assistance (see H.R. 1034)

Taxation: deduction for donors of debt to charitable organizations (see S. 1781; H.R. 3466)

Women: promote integration in the development process in developing countries (see H.R. 1802)

World Population Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 148)

Dialogs

Political stability—key to economic, social, and political development: Philip M. Chen and others, Association on Third World Affairs, 35005 [10DE]

Essays

Let's Not Write Off Latin America: David Rockefeller, 19066 [8JY]

Factsheets

Developing Country Debt Project: Jeffrey Sachs, National Bureau of Economic Research, 25881-25883 [30SE]

Hearings

Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs: developing countries' debt (testimony from Senator Bradley and David Mulford), D105 [3MR]

———developing countries' debt (testimony from public witnesses), D111 [4MR]

———exchange rates, developing countries' debt, and the trade deficit

———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: debt issues (testimony), D236 [7AP]

———debt (testimony), D218 [1AP]

———exchange rates and developing countries debt (testimony), D226 [2AP]

———exchange rates and developing countries' debt issue (testimony), D198 [26MR]

Committee on Finance: debt (testimony), D234 [6AP]

Committee on Foreign Affairs: 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]

Committee on Foreign Relations: authorizing funds for multilateral development banks, D83 [25FE]

Committee on Hunger (Select): basic education in developing countries (testimony from Dennis Brennan), D121 [5MR]

Exchange rates, developing countries debt, and trade deficit: (testimony from Senator Bradley, Representative Dannemeyer, David Mulford, and public witnesses), D111 [4MR]

Letters

Appropriations for international security and disaster assistance programs and Peace Corps: J. Edward Fox, Dept. of State, 3937 [23FE]

Central City, IA, School river blindness fund raising: several students, 36231 [18DE]

Charitable deduction for donors of debt of developing nations: James A. Baker III, Sec. of the Treasury, 27309 [9OC]

International Security and Development Cooperation Act: John C. Whitehead, Dept. of State, 5361 [11MR]

Replenishment of International Development Association: Robert M. Kimmitt, 5620 [12MR]

Messages

Greenland as a Beneficiary Developing Country Under GATT: President Reagan, 12815 [19MY], 12955 [19MY]

Papers

Central America and U.S.—Working Together for Freedom and Prosperity: Global Economic Action Institute, 34358 [8DE]

Proclamations

World Population Awareness Week: James G. Martin, Governor of North Carolina, 8679 [9AP]

Remarks in House

AID: funding for basic education, 34753 [10DE]

Banks and banking: establish bipartisan commission on debt (H.J. Res. 366), 25904 [30SE]

———impact of lending policies of development banks, 24911 [22SE]

———loans to developing countries, 31709 [10NO]

Birth control: U.S. support to foreign countries, 33207 [20NO]

Caribbean Basin Scholarship Fund: establish (H.R. 3806), 36670 [19DE]

Central American Conference on Trade, Investment, and Development: overview, 14408 [2JN]

Children: labor conditions, 19818 [14JY]

Cleveland, OH: contributions to CARE, 23681 [9SE]

Comprehensive Microenterprise Promotion Act: enact (H.R. 1032), 3161, 3164 [5FE]

Credit: providing financial assistance for the poor, 34753 [10DE]

Economic assistance: budget, 10282 [28AP]

———development of agricultural markets (H. Con. Res. 151), 18400 [30JN], 23039 [7AU]

———reports to Congress on effectiveness of U.S. aid, 34719 [10DE]

———rural and agricultural improvement, 34756 [10DE]

———U.S. cash assistance relative to purchase of U.S. products, 32624 [18NO]

Economic conditions: debt crisis, 14104 [28MY], 21395 [28JY]

———debt crisis (H.R. 1423), 4891-4894 [5MR]

Foreign Assistance Act: amend (S. 738), 10040 [27AP]

———increase funding for basic education in developing countries (H.R. 1693), 6240 [18MR]

Foreign countries: assistance to countries receiving supersonic fighter aircraft from Soviet Union, 34719 [10DE]

Foreign trade: definition of goods which may be exported as humanitarian donations (H. Con. Res. 230), 35455 [14DE]

GAO: monitoring of international organizations receiving development assistance, 34756 [10DE]

IDB: replenishment, 30925 [4NO]

International Security and Development Cooperation Act: enact (H.R. 3100), 13298 [20MY], 26624 [6OC], 30379 [31OC], 30966-30968 [5NO], 32626, 32627-32662 [18NO], 32876 [19NO], 32879 [2DE]-32934 [19NO], 33204, 33205 [20NO], 34355-34390 [8DE], 34580 [9DE], 34609 [10DE], 34610 [9DE], 34654 [9DE], 34666, 34672, 34674 [10DE], 34769 [14DE], 34770 [18DE], 34772 [10DE], 34995, 35003 [10DE], 35432, 35441, 35448 [11DE], 35762 [15DE], 35924 [16DE], 36491 [18DE], 36677 [19DE]

———enact (H.R. 3100), authorizing additional time for debate on certain amendments, 34667 [10DE]

———enact (H.R. 3100), consideration (H. Res. 293), 34674 [10DE]

Japan: industrial loans to Latin American countries, 9619 [23AP]

Labor: worker's rights, 29293 [27OC]

Labor unions: activities in newly democratic countries, 24249 [16SE]

MacManus, Elizabeth K.: Distinguished Service Award for population policy activities, 35933 [16DE]

Mozambique: U.S. aid policies, 34571 [9DE]

Pakistan: nuclear weapons program, 34579 [9DE]

Peace Corps Health Services Pilot Program: establish, 34715 [10DE]

Population: U.S. funding of U.N. Fund for Population Activities, 15398 [10JN]

Preventive medicine: immunization of children, 34651 [9DE]

Public debt: alleviate (H.R. 1423), 8528 [8AP]

———alternatives to full interest payments, 4031 [24FE]

———intermediary between heavily indebted, less developed countries and their creditors (H.R. 1453), 4929 [5MR]

Self-Sufficiency for the Poor Act: enact (H.R. 910), 2501 [3FE], 2661 [3FE]

South Africa: International Executive Service Corps, 23455 [7AU]

Southern Africa Development Coordination Conference: funds for regional programs (H.R. 967), 3184 [5FE]

Taxation: deduction for donors of debt to charitable organizations (H.R. 3466), 27163 [9OC]

UNICEF: efforts for children around the world, 30383 [31OC]

U.S. interest, 34080 [3DE]

U.S. influence, 21802 [30JY]

Women: promote integration in the development process in developing countries (H.R. 1802), 6949 [25MR]

———role in developing countries, 8536 [8AP]

World Population Awareness Week: designate (H.J. Res. 148), 3286 [11FE]

Remarks in Senate

Africa: establish famine recovery program in sub-Saharan region (S. 701), 5378 [11MR]

Agriculture: establish aid and trade missions to assess food requirements of certain countries, 4175 [26FE]

AID: famine relief in Africa, 37962 [22DE]

Asian Development Fund: U.S. participation in funding (S. 739), 5619 [12MR]

Banks and banking: increase U.S. reserves on debt, 13134 [20MY]

———increase U.S. reserves on developing countries debt, 13134 [20MY]

Barter and Countertrade Act: enact (S. 1116), 10647 [30AP]

Bipartisan Commission on Third World Debt: establish (S.J. Res. 193), 25878 [30SE]

Central City, IA: river blindness fund raising, 36231 [18DE]

CitiCorp loans, 13690, 13695 [27MY]

Diseases: treatment of river blindness with new drug called Mectizan, 34249 [4DE]

Drug industry: development of the drug Mectizan as a treatment for river blindness, 33660 [2DE]

Economic assistance: development of agricultural markets (H. Con. Res. 151), 23367 [7AU]

———restructure lending guidelines of international financial institutions (S. 220), 656 [6JA]

Eximbank: funding, 11064 [5MY]

Famine, 23825 [11SE]

Foreign trade: limit economic assistance used for production of surplus commodities and minerals, 18511 [1JY]

Humanitarian assistance: Government privatization of U.S. food shipments, 3345 [17FE]

Hunger: establish food bank nutrition projects (S. 1483), 19415 [10JY]

IDB: U.S. participation in certain international funds and banks (S. 1899), 33254 [30NO]

———U.S. acceptance of merger of capital resources (S. 739), 5619 [12MR]

International Development Association: U.S. participation in funding (S. 739), 5619 [12MR]

International Security and Development Cooperation Act: enact (S. 720), 5351 [11MR]

Labor: international worker rights (S. 497), 18822 [7JY]

Microenterprise Loans for the Poor Act: enact (S. 998), 8802-8804 [9AP], 24559 [18SE]

Nuclear warfare: development, 3855 [19FE]

Pan American Economic Conference: celebration of Year of the Americans, 20262 [17JY]

Peace Corps: funding, 18473 [1JY]

Population: policies, 11991 [12MY]

Public debt (S. 1117), 10648 [30AP]

Taxation: charitable deduction for donors of debt of developing countries (S. 1781), 27307 [9OC]

Westminster Choir College: Living Visions Ensemble tribute, 1673 [21JA]

World Population Awareness Week: designate (S.J. Res. 69), 4343 [26FE]

———North Carolina observance, 8679 [9AP]

Reports

Developing Indigenous Agriculture: Robert L. Carlberg, 18761 [7JY]

Inter-American Development: Heritage Foundation (sundry), 18754 [7JY]

Who Is Watching Our Children's Health: Children's Defense Fund, 34651 [9DE]

Reports filed

International Security and Development Assistance for Foreign Countries: Committee on Rules (H.R. 3100) (H. Rept. 100-404), 29306 [27OC]

Rulings of the Chair

International Security and Development Cooperation Act: enact (H.R. 3100), 32656 [18NO], 34676 [10DE]

Statements

African Unity: Gro Harlem Brundtland, 24687-24689 [21SE]

Economic Assistance: James W. Conrow, 9639 [23AP]

Micro Enterprises: Mohammed Yunus, 8803 [9AP]

Presentation of Population Institute's Distinguished Service Award to Elizabeth Keys MacManus: John Karefa-Smart, WHO, 35933 [16DE]

President's Ability To Carry Out Foreign Assistance Programs: Dept. of State, 32629 [18NO]

Talking Points on Communist Countries and Port Charges Amendments: Representative Solomon, 35762 [15DE]

Studies

International Trade, 3672 [19FE]

Summaries

World Food Day Teleconference Report, 2654-2656 [3FE]

Tables

Ballistic missiles in the third world, 25242 [25SE]

Economic crisis in heavily indebted countries, 25883 [30SE]

Economic performance in eight National Bureau of Economic Research countries, 25883 [30SE]

Testimonies

Feminizing Development—For Growth With Equity, 8537 [8AP]

Trade and Development Program: Christian Holmes, 5616-5619 [12MR]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 151, development of agricultural markets, 23039 [7AU]

H.J. Res. 366, establish bipartisan commission on debt of developing countries, 25904 [30SE]

H.R. 910, Self-Sufficiency for the Poor Act, 2661 [3FE]

H.R. 1032, Comprehensive Microenterprise Promotion Act, 3162-3164 [5FE]

H.R. 1423, International Debt Policy Act, 4894 [5MR]

H.R. 3100, International Security and Development Cooperation Act, 32637-32639, 32657 [18NO]

S. 580, appropriations for international security and disaster assistance programs and Peace Corps, 3937 [23FE]

S. 720, International Security and Development Cooperation Act, 5352-5361 [11MR]

S. 739, U.S. participation in international development funds, 5619 [12MR]

S. 1116, Barter and Countertrade Act, 10648 [30AP]

S. 1483, establish food bank nutrition projects, 19415 [10JY]

S. 1781, charitable deduction for donors of debt of developing countries, 27308 [9OC]

S. 1899, U.S. participation in certain international funds and banks, 33256-33260 [30NO]

S.J. Res. 193, Bipartisan Commission on Third World Debt, 25880 [30SE]