ECONOMIC CONDITIONS
Addresses
AFL-CIO Convention: Representative Kaptur, 35812 [16DE]
American Farm Bureau Federation Recommendations: Dean Kleckner, 31236 [6NO]
Bloodless Pearl Harbor: Bosworth M. Todd, Jr., 14709 [4JN]
Challenges of Banking: John G. Medlin, Jr., 16984-16986 [23JN]
Chance at Greatness—America's Role in World Trade: Allen E. Murray, 5535-5537 [11MR]
Commercial Opportunities in Space: Senator Riegle, 3138 [5FE]
Competitive Currency Debasement, 4107-4109 [25FE]
Corporate America—The Morning After: Edward G. Harshfield, 17896-17898 [26JN]
Economic and Military Conditions of the Philippines: Corazon Aquino, 35582-35585 [14DE]
Economic Conditions in the Black Community: Marian W. Edelman, 26936-26938, 26945-26947 [7OC]
Foreign Trade Balance: Representative McMillen, 25680-25681 [29SE]
Guaranteed Job Opportunity Act: Robert Anderson, 9459 [23AP]
Historic Hangover, 21147 [24JY]
Importance of Agriculture: Harry Bell, 4177 [26FE]
Indianapolis Conference—Optimum Time To Grow Together: Senator Lugar, 16192 [16JN]
Investing in a New America: Representative Levine, 24260 [16SE]
Latin American Development: Ortiz Mena, 20262 [17JY]
National Farmers Organization: Owen Bieber, UAW, 35743 [15DE]
Navajo Economics—A View From the Private Sector: Robert Pritzker, 21816-21818 [31JY]
Navajo Economics—A View From the Public Sector: President Reagan, 21818 [31JY]
New Day in Agriculture: Michele L. Payn, 10859 [30AP]
Newport—From Dream to Reality: Samuel J. LeFrak, 23890 [14SE]
On Theories of Unemployment: Robert M. Solow, 31244 [6NO]
Partnership Between Mack Trucks and UAW: J.B. Curcio, 15601 [11JN]
Puerto Rican Citicorp/Citibank annual conference: Rafael Hernandez Colon, Governor of Puerto Rico, 7310 [30MR]
Save the Children—A Call for a New Spirit of Community in America: Senator Biden, 14962-14968 [9JN]
Sino-American Economic Relation From an Evolutionary Perspective of Taiwan's Economic Institution: John Fei, 23809 [11SE]
Sound Ecology Is Good Business: Barber B. Conable, 29780 [28OC]
State of the Union: President Reagan, 2077, 2090-2093 [28JA]
———Democratic Response by Representative Wright, 2079 [28JA]
———Democratic Responseby Senator Byrd, 2081 [28JA]
Steel Policies of Other Nations: Walter F. Williams, 18524 [1JY]
Tact and Discretion in the Press—Short Hymn of Praise: John K. Galbraith, 34428 [8DE]
Turning the Tide of Urban Blight and Decay: Samuel J. LeFrak, 23889 [14SE]
U.S. Competitiveness in Global Economy: Lynn Williams, 36152 [17DE]
U.S. Trade Deficit: Henry Wendt, 18522 [1JY]
Where Do We Go From Here?, 34414 [8DE]
Where There Is No Vision the People Perish—Science, Technology, and Economics in the 1980's: Representative George E. Brown, Jr., 21195-21200 [27JY]
Agreements
FSLIC facilitation provision of additional financial resources (H.R. 27), unanimous-consent agreement, 11990 [12MY]
Amendments
Economic Dislocation and Worker Adjustment Assistance Act: enact (S. 538), 18563 [1JY]
Farm Credit Act: enact (S. 1665), 33534 [1DE], 33570, 33573, 33574, 33581, 33584, 33589, 33598, 33601, 33602, 33603, 33614, 33616, 33617, 33618, 33648-33652 [2DE]
FSLIC: facilitate provision of additional financial resources (H.R. 27), 11208, 11212, 11224, 11227, 11229, 11238 [5MY], 12439, 12442, 12504, 12525 [14MY]
Housing: amend and extend certain assistance for homeless and displaced (H.R. 4), 15259, 15265, 15310, 15311, 15330, 15331, 15336, 15339-15341, 15343, 15344, 15350 [10JN], 15508, 15523-15528, 15533, 15540, 15541, 15543 [11JN]
Indians: funding for economic growth (S. 1360), 23330 [7AU], 30779 [4NO], 32026, 32050 [17NO]
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]
Analyses
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]
Enhanced Enforcement Powers Act, 36586-36595 [19DE]
Family Farm Protection Act (S. 1725), 25617-25623 [29SE]
Farm Credit Act (S. 1665), 23299-23308 [7AU]
Private-Public Partnership for Economic Assistance (S. 768), 6103 [18MR]
Reciprocal Trade and Adjustment Act, 924 [7JA]
Regulation of Savings and Loan Associations, 36595-36597 [19DE]
Rural Recovery and Revitalization Act (S. 1403), 17009-17011 [23JN]
Trade, Employment, and Productivity Act (S. 539), 3595-3655 [19FE]
Trade Policy Enhancement Act (H.R. 1300), 4141 [26FE]
U.S. Support for Open International Trading System, 4738 [4MR]
Appeal
Congress, the Administration, and the American People—Time for Decisive Action—A Bipartisan Budget Plan, 31530 [10NO]
Appointments
Commission for the Study of International Migration and Cooperative Economic Development: members, 5547 [12MR]
Conferees: H.R. 3, Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act, 22419 [5AU], 23028 [7AU], 24071-24075 [16SE]
———H.R. 27, facilitate provision of additional financial resources for the FSLIC, 15554 [11JN]
Articles and editorials
Advantages of 2-Year Budgeting Cycle, 25 [6JA]
Almost Poor—Holding Jobs, Seeking Careers—A Fifth of America Living on the Margin, 30939 [4NO]
Always the Teacher, 16811 [19JN]
America, You Falter, 31896 [13NO]
American Job Machine, 23475 [7AU]
America's Self-Interest in Helping Gorbachev, 26821 [7OC]
Appalachia, 9355 [22AP]
Arms Are Costa Rica's Last Need, 5739 [16MR]
Association for North America?, 14507 [3JN]
Bad Idea Then, a Bad Idea Now, 18101 [29JN]
Bankers' Lament, 9087 [21AP]
Big Lie of Low-Pay Jobs, 18353 [30JN]
Bite the Deficit, Not Social Security, 36691 [20DE]
Black Youth Unemployment Crisis, 7764 [2AP]
Blame Someone—Even Lord Keynes, 29815 [29OC]
Boom—Coming or Going?, 3885 [19FE], 23476 [7AU]
Bottom Line—No More Latin Loans—Baker Plan Was Hopelessly Off Target, as CitiCorp Made Clear, 14104 [28MY]
Britain—U.S. Deficit, 31074 [5NO]
Budget Deficit, 33221, 33222 [30NO]
Business Lobby Hit for ``Bring-Back-Bribery'' Bill, 34097 [4DE]
CADA's Golden Rule—Small Is Beautiful, 29016 [22OC]
Calling Their Bluff on Competitiveness?, 7087 [26MR]
Capital Gains, 30241 [29OC]
Case Against Deindustrialization, 903 [7JA]
Changed World Economy, 24230 [16SE]
Chips at Stake—Japan Needs Some Shaking Up Over Trade, 8917 [9AP]
Cities, Towns Facing Money Crunch—Tax Revision, U.S. Cuts Mean Strain on Services, Survey Shows, 18374 [30JN]
Competitive Equality Banking Act, 22087, 22109 [3AU]
Construction Market, 29826-29829 [29OC]
Cooperation the Key to Economic Improvement, 13626 [21MY]
Coping With Glut, 18858-18859 [8JY]
Customized Job-Training Yields 17 Candidates for First Jersey, 20114 [15JY]
Cutting the Deficit Is Not Enough, 29814 [29OC]
Dangerous Addiction—America's Craving for Foreign Capital, 24205 [16SE]
Debtor Diversion, 17775 [26JN]
Debtor Nation Hysteria, 19805 [14JY]
Deja Vu, 2942 [4FE]
Democrats' European Disease, 18889, 18910 [8JY]
Democrats' Tax Dilemma, 28159 [15OC]
Details of Dollar's Day, 33326 [1DE]
Determination Helped Snatch This Town From the Jaws of Economic Death, 8788 [9AP]
Discounting the Market, 36628 [19DE]
Disincentives Are Needed To Discourage Corporate Raiders, Representative Florio, 19078 [8JY]
Dispelling the Myths About a Higher Minimum Wage, 28295 [16OC]
Dollar Hits Lows, Washington Seems Content Over Fall, 33326 [1DE]
Dollar Meltdown?, 11278 [5MY]
Dollar Plummets, 33221 [30NO]
Don't Blame the Deficit for the Crash, 30277 [30OC]
Don't Raise Taxes, 28758 [21OC]
Economic Conditions in the U.S. Today, 10012 [27AP]
Economic Expansion in U.S. Continues Into a 59th Month, 26198 [1OC], 26596 [6OC]
Economic Outline for Reagan's Successor, 16637 [18JN]
Economist, Teacher Walter Heller Dies, 16634 [18JN]
Economist Walter Heller Dies at 71, 16636 [18JN]
Economist's Growing Garden of Fallacies, 33976 [3DE], 35586 [14DE]
Economists Sees Imports Hurting Living Standard, 24674 [21SE]
Economy, '88—Wall Street's Lull Before the Big Storm, 38288 [22DE]
Economy Needs 15% Solution, 32617 [18NO]
18 Million Homeless Seen by 2003, 15242 [10JN]
Exchange Rate of Dollar, 17635 [25JN]
Ex-Im Bank Revamps Its Lending Program, 29010 [22OC]
Exports Supply 4 Million U.S. Jobs, 29010 [22OC]
Fed Has Abandoned Any Pretense of Controlling Monetary Growth, 3061 [5FE]
Federal Budget Crisis, 32875 [19NO]
Feds Ought To Leave Well Enough Alone, 34098 [4DE]
First, Let's Admit We've Got a Problem, 32842 [19NO]
First Jersey Banking on Unemployed To Fill Jobs, 20113 [15JY]
First Jersey—Jobless Get Lessons in Banking Skills, 20114 [15JY]
First Practical Device Made of Ceramic Superconductor, 14045 [28MY]
Florida Port Loses BMW's Business Over Acid Rain, 332 [6JA]
FmHA Should Be in for Its Comeuppance, 5980 [17MR]
For Sale—America, 23628-23631 [9SE], 24669-24673 [21SE]
Foreign Greening of America—Outsider's Banking Moves Threaten Our Ability to Compete, Representative Coelho, 10845 [30AP]
Former Jackson Lawmaker's Book Given to National Museum, 15384 [10JN]
Free Trade, 28156 [15OC]
Free-Trade Oriented Economic Policies, 20448 [21JY]
Garment Work—Home Is Not a Sweatshop, 5990 [17MR]
Generic Certificates—USDA Response to Stocks Squeeze, 4642 [3MR]
Giantism Doesn't Equal Competitiveness, 13681 [21MY], 15391 [10JN]
Global New Deal, 21783 [30JY]
Global Overcapacity Hurts Many Industries—No Easy Cure Is Seen, 18855-18858, 18864-18867 [8JY]
Glum Outlook on Trade Gap, 28144 [15OC]
Gold Lures Investors as a Storm Shelter, 11876 [8MY]
Government Lives Beyond Our Means, 13035 [19MY]
Great Insurance Crisis, 2658 [3FE]
Great Textile Robbery, 37904 [21DE]
Greenspan's Main Task, 18852 [8JY]
Haig Hits Reagan Tax Cuts, Calls Defense Buildup ``Excessive'', 28534 [20OC]
Hard Hit CWA Members Tell Why We Need ``Jobs With Justice'', 24119-24120 [16SE]
Hard Look at Unemployment, 13032 [19MY]
Headline-Grabbing Foreign Investment, 23680 [9SE]
History Lessons We Failed To Learn, 30977 [5NO]
Homeless Veterans, 13285 [20MY]
How Not To Save Jobs, 10665 [30AP]
How To Avoid a Recession, 13300 [20MY]
How To Maintain Full Employment, 4384 [26FE]
How to Protect the Global Economy, 31178 [5NO]
How To Turn Bears Into Bulls, 28999 [22OC]
If You Liked Junk Bonds, You'll Love Stock Loans, 28837 [22OC]
Imperfect Job Machine, 4639 [3MR]
Import Restrictions Just Intensify Trade War, 2364 [29JA]
In Texas, a Grim New Appalachia, 16276 [16JN]
Incentives—Specter's Plan Offers Hand to Welfare Recipients, 749 [6JA]
Industrial Forecast—America's Future Is Bleak, 3180, 3181 [5FE]
Insecure Middle Age at Edge of the Middle Class, 30653 [3NO]
Interest Rates Rise Sharply—Report about Volcker View Is Key Factor, 9203 [22AP]
``It's Scary at Night''—``I Miss My Dog'', 5716 [16MR]
Japan Roils the Markets, 30979 [5NO]
Japan's Policies Are Expansionary, 11727 [7MY]
Japan's Wishful Thinking, 4657 [3MR]
Job Machine Has Not Broken Down, 4640 [3MR]
Job-Destruction Bill, 7657 [1AP]
Joblessness and Racial Tensions, Senator Simon, 2649 [3FE]
Jobs Focus of Navajo Conference, 21814 [31JY]
Keep Talking With Canada on Trade, 25646 [29SE]
Keeping Rural Hospitals Open and Affordable, 8993-8994 [10AP]
Labor Lending—How a Union Survives in Banking by Pushing Services Over Profits, 38256-38257 [22DE]
Lack of Flexibility Proves Expensive, 15097 [9JN]
Last Place To Cut the Budget, 32706 [18NO]
Latest Data Attest Cuts in Top Rate Play Robin Hood, 10606 [29AP]
Letter to the Candidates—Information—Important Issue for 1988, 18730 [7JY]
Looming Crisis With Bonn and Tokyo, 31713 [10NO]
Low-Income Housing Demand To Reach Crisis Level in Near Future, Study Says, 14926 [8JN], 15381 [10JN]
Low-Pay Jobs—The Big Lie, 7559 [31MR], 23475 [7AU]
Machine and the Tiger, 8516-8519 [8AP]
Major Problem With American Economy—Hypochondria, 4463 [2MR]
Major Problems With the U.S. Economy—Hypochondria, 23474 [7AU]
Making America Compete, 4793 [4MR]
Man With 2,478 Solutions to the Deficit Awaits a Call, 35587 [14DE]
Manufacturing Competitiveness, 5221 [10MR]
Memo From Main Street to Wall Street—``Drop Dead!'', 35756-35758 [15DE]
Metzenbaum's Metzen-bomb, 7657 [1AP]
Millions of Children Toil in Sweatshops of the Third World, 19089-19091 [8JY]
Misguided Notion About Plant Closings, 10666 [30AP]
Misreading the Jobs Machine?, 1413 [16JA]
Missouri Town That's Bouncing Back, 8790 [9AP]
Modest Proposal for Japan, 23386 [7AU]
Mondale's Vindication, 30924 [4NO]
More P/C Insurers Show Weaknesses in Test, 8275 [7AP]
Morning After, 26015-26025 [1OC], 31992 [17NO]
Move to Full Democracy Apt To Be slow, Gradual, 26518 [6OC]
Mr. Perfect President, 21563 [29JY]
Myth of a Post-Industrial Economy, 3451-3453 [18FE]
Nation in Decline? The Author Fears a Deteriorating Ethic in the U.S. With Incompetence and Inefficiency Threatening Survival, 26932-26934 [7OC]
National Alliance Formed To Increase Federal Investment in Child Care: Alliance for Better Child Care, 19446 [10JY]
Natural Gas on a Frontier of New Challenges, 16412-16415 [17JN]
Navajo Looking To Lure Industry, 21814 [31JY]
Navajo Seeks Industries, 21815 [31JY]
Navajo Summit Kicks Off, 21813 [31JY]
Navajos Envision an Economic Miracle, 21815 [31JY]
Need for Affordable Housing, 31449 [9NO]
Neighbors Plow Fields, Plant To Aid Sick Farmer, 10666 [30AP]
New Cutting Edge in Factories—Education, 11119-11121 [5MY]
New Employment Promotion Act, 14377 [2JN]
1929 Parallel, 14612 [4JN]
No Letup in Our Economic Recovery, 13856 [27MY]
No More Mr. Nice Guy, 19449 [10JY]
No Quick Fix for U.S. Trade Deficit, 24555 [18SE]
Not Higher Taxes, Faster Growth, 31552 [10NO]
On the Brink, 19045-19048 [8JY]
Opposition's Ox Walk Delays Nakasone Tax Bill, 9375 [23AP]
Our Problem Is That We Consume Too Much, 9793 [27AP]
Overcoming Obstacles to Debt Relief, 8528 [8AP]
Panama's Business Community Won't Take It Anymore, 19447 [10JY]
Plant Closings—Warnings, Not Laws, 7657 [1AP]
Political Figures Recount Heller Contributions to State, Nation, 16635 [18JN]
Population Control—An Elusive Opportunity in Venice, 16090 [15JN]
Poverty, 7767, 7768 [2AP]
Protectionism Endangers California—Threatens Pacific Trade, Could Cut Jobs and Investment Here, 5734 [16MR]
Public's Agenda, 6970 [26MR]
Quarterbacking the Market, 31729 [12NO]
Quick Fix That Would Be Harmful, 25883 [30SE]
Reagan for President, 29397 [27OC]
Reagan Still Rates Well Above a 75 Percent, 24043 [15SE]
``Regulation'' Isn't a Dirty Word, 23888 [14SE]
Retooling Teachers—New York Experience, 8268-8270 [7AP]
Risky and Dubious—America's Research Budget Is Off Balance and Off Target, 34095 [4DE]
Romania Problem, 20762 [22JY]
Sanctions Backfired, 2073 [28JA]
Savings and Loans Aren't in This Alone, 23382 [7AU]
Seeing Through the Wrapper, 18353 [30JN]
Seven Ways to Better Decisions, 1105 [8JA]
Sharing the Burden of Latin Debt, 9184 [21AP]
Should Some Latin Debt Be Forgiven?, 25883 [30SE]
Some Banking Myths Shattered in 1986, 2075 [28JA]
Soviet Changes Could Help Us, 25668 [29SE]
Special Walter Heller Economic Blend, 16637 [18JN], 16812 [19JN]
Stock Market Plunge, 31433 [9NO]
Stop the Trade Bill Hysteria, 36007 [17DE]
Study Warns of Economic Collapse—Trade Imbalances Seen as Big Danger, 35975 [17DE]
Suits Hurt Customs Efficiency, 28997 [22OC]
Summit Succeeds—MacD, 21813 [31JY]
Sun Finally Setting on Garment Industry, 37905 [21DE]
Superconductor Breakthrough Reported Near, 14045 [28MY]
Taiwan's Dramatic Changes and Its Future, 5528 [11MR]
Tariffs Miscast as Villain in Bearing Blame for Great Depression—Smoot/Hawley Exonerated, 33970-33973 [3DE]
Taxing Capital Gains, 31439 [9NO]
Technology, 12975 [19MY]
That M&A Tax Scare Rattling the Markets, 31157 [5NO]
They're Not ``McJobs'', 23476 [7AU]
Three Inevitabilities—Death, Taxes and Market's Collapse, 24683 [21SE]
``Thrift'' Called Key to Overcoming Trade Woes, 5728 [16MR]
Tighter Ag Limit Coming, 1093 [8JA]
Time for a New WPA, 2649 [3FE]
Time To Stand Tight, 28499 [20OC]
Time to ``Undo'', 30476 [2NO]
Todd Shipyards, 25930 [30SE]
Too Little Housing, 17125 [23JN]
Tourist Inflow Causes Cut in Travel Deficit, 4789 [4MR]
Trade Bill Is Wrong, and the Timing Is Worse, 20828 [22JY]
Tribal Chief Seeks More Jobs, 21814 [31JY]
Truth About Takeovers—And the Beauty of Junk Bonds, 19271 [9JY]
Two Great Teachers, 18736 [7JY]
Tycoon Looks at the Debt Bomb, 30367 [30OC]
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. Could Triumph at Venice, Representative LaFalce, 15601 [11JN]
U.S. Economy, 10506 [29AP]
U.S. Needs More Jobs, Another WPA, 1410 [16JA]
U.S. Pays High Price for IBM's Power, 6706 [24MR]
U.S. Ponders Move Against Japanese on Computer Chips, 6523 [23MR]
U.S. Technology Is Overcontrolled, 23668 [9SE]
Venice Summit ``Dream Scenario'', 14394 [2JN]
Viva Les Supply-Siders, 10859 [30AP]
Wage Debate With No Real Winners, 6712 [24MR]
Wake Up, America!, 33983 [3DE]
Walter Heller—Always the Teacher, 16637 [18JN]
Walter W. Heller, 16638 [18JN]
War of Points, 1100 [8JA]
We Need To Return to the WPA Days, 3837 [19FE]
What About Shareowners' Responsibility?, 29776 [28OC]
What If It's Trade That Drives Currencies!, 19448 [10JY]
Whatever Else, Walter Heller Was Charming, Disarming and a Great Communicator, 16635 [18JN]
When Tokyo Picks Up the Tab, 24673 [21SE]
Why Common Market Cannot Generate Jobs, 22386 [5AU]
Why Trade Deficits Won't Go Away, 35440 [11DE]
Why Unemployment Stays so High in Germany, 14376 [2JN]
Wirth's Farm Message May Find Cocked Ears, 2271 [29JA]
Without Cooperation, World Recession May Loom, 11750 [8MY]
Workfare, Not Welfare, Makes a Lot of Sense, 3155 [5FE]
World Bartering Leaves U.S. in the Cold, 6299 [19MR]
World Economy Is Running Out of Steam, 21557 [29JY]
Worldwide Economic Problems and Their Effect on Your Life, 33219 [30NO]
Bills and resolutions
Aged: study consumer price index relative to elderly (see H.R. 2561)
Agriculture: dislocation assistance (see H.R. 1913)
———family farmers (see H.R. 1152)
———farm debt restructuring (see S. 1147)
———job training for transition to other economic activities (see H.R. 1202)
———protection for participants in Farm Credit System (see H.R. 661)
———qualified loans by agricultural banks (see H.R. 1310)
———reduction of outstanding loan principal (see H.R. 1050)
———secondary market for farm mortgages (see S. 234)
———stimulate savings and lower costs of money for farmers (see H.R. 663)
———support farm income and transition to market-oriented agricultural economy (see S. 1725)
American Samoa: include in Native American Employment and Training Programs (see H.R. 1138)
Antitrust policy: consent decree judgments (see S. 772)
Appalachian Regional Development Act: amend (see H.R. 10)
———extend (see S. 1273)
Bankruptcy: payment of certain benefits to retired former employees of debtors (see H.R. 1301)
Banks and banking: enforcement authority of depository institution regulating agencies (see S. 1974)
———Federal supervisory agency arranging of interstate acquisitions and mergers for failed or failing (see H.R. 26)
———restrictions on availability of deposited funds (see H.R. 28)
Bipartisan Commission on Third World Debt: establish (see S.J. Res. 193)
Budget: amend Constitution relative to Federal procedures (see H.J. Res. 9)
———balanced (see H.R. 277)
———reform process (see H.R. 2960)
———require President to submit analysis of impact of U.S. business on international competitiveness (see H.R. 1307)
———spending freeze (see H. Res. 319)
———2-year cycle (see S. 286)
Business: collection of data regarding service sector (see H.R. 1511)
———develop applications of superconductivity (see H.R. 3048)
CCC: improve grain quality and economic incentives (see H.R. 3342)
Center on State and Local Initiatives on Productivity, Technology, and Innovation: establish (see H.R. 2219)
Central America: economic development and recovery program (see S. Con. Res. 63)
Child Care Services Improvement Act: enact (see S. 1678, 1679)
Commission on National Fiscal Priorities: establish (see H.R. 2170)
Committees of the House: review President's Private Sector Survey on Cost Control (see H. Res. 46)
Communications Act: amend (see H.R. 1885)
Cost of living: increases (see H.R. 3638)
Crime and criminals: penalties for early disclosure and use of certain time-sensitive official economic information (see H.R. 3012)
Crisis Management Council: establish (see H.R. 58)
Dairy products: milk price support activities reduction in expenditures (see H.R. 3344)
Depressed areas: community adjustment assistance program (see H.R. 681)
———fiscal safety net program for needy communities (see H.R. 578)
Dept. of Defense: reduction of troops in countries relative to U.S. reimbursement for negative currency fluctuations (see H.R. 3771)
Dept. of Energy: improve integration of universities and private industry into national laboratory system (see H.R. 3006)
Dept. of Trade: establish (see H.R. 1338)
Dept. of Transportation: repeal authority to reduce passenger automotive fuel economy standards below set level (see H.R. 1816)
Dept. of the Treasury: annual reports on actual exchange rate of the dollar (see H.R. 1309)
———issue portion of obligations indexed for inflation (see H.R. 1330)
Developing countries: alleviate public debt (see H.R. 1423)
Distressed communities: assistance to promote growth (see H.R. 552)
Economic Competitiveness, International Trade, and Technology Development Act: enact (see S. 1233)
Economic Development Administration: budget authority (see H.R. 837, 838)
Economic Dislocation and Worker Adjustment Assistance Act: enact (see S. 538)
Economic Excellence Act: enact (see S. 1249)
Economic Report of the President: extend deadline for transmittal (see H.J. Res. 88)
Economic Stabilization and Recovery Act: enact (see S. 1831)
Economic statistics: criminal penalties for premature release (see H.R. 1867)
Economic summit: convene (see S.J. Res. 204)
Education: improve foreign language and international awareness (see H. Con. Res. 65)
Employment: making appropriations to provide jobs for fiscal year ending September 30, 1988 (see H.R. 3706)
———opportunity assistance to economically disadvantaged individuals and families (see S. 280, 281)
———provide summer for certain youth pursuing education or training (see H.R. 16)
Executive departments: accounting method for financial statements (see H.R. 118)
———implementing certain recommendations of President's private sector survey on cost control (see H.R. 136)
Fair Credit Reporting Act: amend (see H.R. 126)
Farm Credit Act: amend (see H.R. 1298)
———enact (see S. 1665)
Farm Credit System Emergency Management and Assistance Act: enact (see S. 1287)
Farmers: disaster payments (see H.R. 2797)
———restore income averaging (see H.R. 122)
Farmers Home Administration: payment requirements for overdue principal and interest by qualified farmers (see H.R. 1277)
Federal credit unions: immunity (see H.R. 1309)
Financing cooperative: extend authority for imports and exports (see H.R. 1298)
Food relief: executive impoundment of appropriated funds (see H.R. 796)
Foreign Commercial Service: enhance role in promoting U.S. exports (see H.R. 1306)
Foreign trade: adjustment to international competition (see S. 524)
———authorize negotiation of a North American free trade area (see H.R. 1282)
———enhance competitiveness, to consider H.R. 3 (see H. Res. 151)
———ensure reciprocal opportunities (see H.R. 13)
———improve intellectual property protection (see H.R. 1328, 1603)
———marketing loan program for agricultural commodities (see S. 1137)
———need for seven-nation economic summit to focus attention on agricultural issues (see S. Res. 220)
———preserve U.S. support for open trading system (see H.R. 1308)
———relief for injury relative to imports (see S. 306)
———relief to persons injured by importation of articles at less than market value or wholesale price (see S. 1104)
———strengthen U.S. competitive position (see H.R. 131)
———U.S. competitiveness (see S. 374; H.R. 717)
FSLIC: facilitate provision of additional financial resources (see H.R. 27)
———facilitate provision of additional financial resources (H.R. 27), waiver of certain points of order against the conference report (see H. Res. 236)
Government spending: recommendations of President's Private Sector Survey on Cost Control (see H.R. 536)
Heller, Walter W.: tribute (see S. Res. 250)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act: authorize permanently (see H.R. 29)
House of Representatives: goals of economic summit conference in Venice, Italy (see H. Res. 181)
Housing: amend and extend certain assistance for homeless and displaced (see H.R. 4)
———authorize grants to States for construction or rehabilitation for AFDC families (see H.R. 1312)
———consideration of H.R. 4, amend and extend certain assistance for homeless and displaced (see H. Res. 191)
Housing and Community Development Act: additional funds for community development block grant program (see H.R. 156)
Housing Preservation Act: enact (see S. 1257)
Hunger: establish food bank nutrition projects (see S. 1483)
Improve (see H.R. 2870)
Indians: assistance to Indian owned business enterprises (see H.R. 2455)
———economic development (see S. 788; H.R. 1759)
———economic development plan for the the Northwestern Band of the Shoshoni Nation (see S. 1918)
———establish economic development plan for Northwestern Band of the Shoshoni Nation (see H.R. 2370)
———funding for economic growth (see S. 1360)
———reaffirm boundaries of Great Sioux Reservation, convey certain lands, and promote economic development (see H.R. 1506)
Industry: enhance competitiveness (see H.R. 3)
———establish commission to study means to revivify and strengthen national base (see H.J. Res. 221)
———plant closing notification (see H.R. 1484)
Lottery: establish national (see H.R. 133)
Low-Income Opportunity Board: establish (see H.R. 1288)
Minimum wage: establish fair and equitable (see H.R. 1834)
Money: goal of monetary policy should be to stabilize domestic economy, not exchange rates (see H. Con. Res. 210; H. Res. 301)
National Commission on Deficit Reduction: establish (see S. 32)
National Commission on Economic Challenges: establish (see H.R. 2812)
National Economic Commission: establish (see S.J. Res. 179; H.J. Res. 311)
National education savings trust fund: establish (see H.R. 3252)
Office of Emergency Aid for Farm Families: establish (see S. 221)
Pension funds: procedure for business waiver of minimum funding standards in hardship (see H.R. 129)
Plant shutdowns: notification (see H.R. 2016)
Poverty: improve work assistance programs (see H.R. 1288)
Prichard, AL: cancellation of repayment of community disaster loan (see S. 1503)
Public debt: increase statutory limit (see H.R. 2960)
Public Works and Economic Development Act: amend (see H.R. 10)
Railroads: enhance competition and assure reasonable rates (see S. 676)
Reagan, President: authority to stabilize prices, wages, interest rates, and corporate dividends (see H.R. 272)
Rural Area Revitalization Act: enact (see S. 845)
Rural areas: revitalization through economic diversification and provision of community facilities to meet basic needs (see H.R. 1800)
Rural Economy Act: enact (see S. 1729; H.R. 3371)
Rural Enterprise Zone Act: enact (see S. 983)
Rural Recovery and Revitalization Act: enact (see S. 1403)
Sales taxes: restore deduction for state and local (see H.R. 1283)
Shoe industry: trade relief (see H.R. 2326)
Small Business: fixed term participation period for socially and economically disadvantaged small business (see H.R. 2972)
Social Security: correct benefit disparity (see S. 225; H. Con. Res. 11, 15)
Suicide: opposing efforts to promote as rational solution to problems (see H. Con. Res. 194)
Tax Reform Act: repeal requirement of certain partnerships and S corporations to adopt certain taxable years (see H.R. 1329)
Taxation: amend certain laws (see H.R. 111, 119)
———capital gains (see H.R. 109)
———charitable contributions deduction by nonitemizers (see H.R. 113)
———exclude certain cost of living allowances from gross income (see H.R. 3623)
———exclusion of tips from gross income (see H.R. 110)
———separate returns for married individuals (see H.R. 112)
———targeted job credit relative to certain wages (see H.R. 1534)
Textile and Apparel Trade Act: enact (see H.R. 1154)
Textile industry and fabrics: remedy injury caused by imports (H.R. 1154), consideration (see H. Res. 256)
Trade, Employment, and Productivity Act: enact (see H.R. 1155)
Trade Adjustment Assistance Program: improve (see S. 483)
Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act: enact (see H.R. 2150)
Trade Expansion Act: amend (see S. 284, 285)
Trade Partnership Act: enact (see H.R. 15)
Unemployment: extended benefits (see H.R. 2054)
———extended compensation program (see H.R. 19)
———finance adjustment to international competition (see H.R. 1408, 1412)
———job opportunities to repair and renovate community facilities (see H.R. 40)
———treatment as national priority (see H. Con. Res. 111)
Unfair Competition Act: amend (see H.R. 139)
World Population Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 148)
Briefs
Sugar—Reexamining U.S. Policy, Jasper Womach, 32997 [19NO]
Descriptions
Economic Excellence Act (S. 1249), 13248 [20MY]
Dialogs
Political stability—key to economic, social, and political development: Philip M. Chen and others, Association on Third World Affairs, 35005 [10DE]
Documents
Defense Production Act, 10232 [28AP]
Job Counseling, Training, and Placement Service for Veterans, from U.S. Code, 10252 [28AP]
Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act (H.R. 3), 25593 [29SE]
Essays
Economic Future of the Navajo Nation: Kimberly Ross, 21815 [31JY]
———Lisa Jones, 21816 [31JY]
———Michelle Dotson, 21816 [31JY]
Hands-On Manager: Hugh Sidey, 30569 [3NO]
Strong U.S. Merchant Marine—America Should Care: Franklin Pringle, 12228 [12MY]
Wise Use of Consumer Credit: Angela Spence, 12536 [14MY]
Eulogies
John R. Stark: Richard F. Kaufman, 12564 [15MY]
Excerpts
``Alice in Wonderland,'' Lewis Carroll, 22179 [4AU]
``Politics of Conservation,'' Frank E. Smith (1966), 15384 [10JN]
President Reagan Fiscal Policy: David A. Stockman, 25699 [30SE]
``Takeover Game'', John Brooks, 14616 [4JN]
``Triumph of Politics'': David A. Stockman, 26054 [1OC]
Explanations
Competitive Equality Banking Act Conference Report, 22093-22096 [3AU]
Hope Program, 15547 [11JN]
Factsheets
Agriculture Initiatives: President Reagan, 2094 [28JA]
Competitiveness Initiative: President Reagan, 2094-2097 [28JA]
Developing Country Debt Project: Jeffrey Sachs, National Bureau of Economic Research, 25881-25883 [30SE]
Infrastructure Improvement and Public Productivity Act (H.R. 201), 809 [6JA]
Legislative Message to Congress: President Reagan, 2093 [28JA]
Rural Area Revitalization Act (H.R. 1800), 6919 [25MR]
Forum
Alternative Development Strategies—The Republic of China, Association on Third World Affairs, 14061 [28MY]
Hearings
Committee on Aging (Select): catastrophic illness care costs (joint hearings) (testimony from Sec. of HHS Bowen), D35 [28JA]
———catastrophic illness care costs (testimony from Eleanor Chelimsky and public witnesses), D35 [28JA]
———legal services for the elderly, D32 [27JA]
Committee on Agriculture: forest products trade (testimony from Thomas O. Kay, George Leonard, and public witnesses), D139 [11MR]
Committee on Appropriations (House): agricultural outlook (testimony from Stephen B. Dewhurst and Robert L. Thompson), D80 [24FE]
———Council of Economic Advisers, blind and other severely handicapped, Federal pay, Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, and Office of Federal Procurement Policy (testimony), D201 [26MR]
———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]
Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs: Council on Industrial Competitiveness, Multilateral Insurance Guaranty Agency, and exchange rates (testimony from Representative Wise, Joan McEntee, and public witnesses), D132 [10MR]
———Expedited Funds Availability Act (testimony) from Leo Gannon, Wayne D. Angell, and public witnesses), D32 [27JA]
———monetary policy (testimony from Paul A. Volcker), D94 [26FE]
———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: FRS policy report, D67 [19FE]
———FSLIC Recapitalization Act (testimony from George D. Gould and Edwin J. Gray), D27 [22JA]
———problems of homeless persons (testimony from Harvey Vieth, James Stimpson, Steve N. Kleiman, Joseph Riley, Jr., Raymond L. Flynn, Jerry Abramson, Maria Foscarinis, Mark Talisman, J.B. Hehir, Paul Egan, Gordon Thorson, Ronald Drach, Richard Weidman, Ross Polege and Valerie Harper), D37 [29JA]
Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select): Child Care—The Key to Employment in a Changing Economy (testimony from public witnesses), D134 [10MR]
Committee on Economics (Joint): economic outlook and policy for 1987 (testimony from Paul A. Volcker and James A. Baker III, Sec. of the Treasury), D42 [2FE]
———economic report of the President, (testimony from Beryl Sprinkel, Thomas G. Moore, and Michael Mussa), D39 [29JA]
———outlook for 1987 (testimony from Lawrence Chimerine and Richard Rahn), D28 [22JA]
———trade and international economic policy issues (testimony from Lionel Olmer and Gerald Holtham), D30 [26JA]
———Venice Economic Summit (testimony), D292 [28AP]
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 public witnesses), D58 [10FE]
Committee on Energy and Commerce: competitiveness and trade (testimony form Senator Murkowski, H.T. Goldfield, and public witnesses), D140 [11MR]
———impact of mergers and acquisitions on the economy and corporate restructuring, D221 [1AP]
———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 Finance: debt (testimony), D234 [6AP]
———family welfare system, D29 [26JA]
———impact of Latin American debt crisis on U.S. (testimony from Joaquim dos Santo Andrade, Thomas Burns, Sally Shelton-Colby, Richard E. Feinberg, Steve Beckman, James L. Adams, Donald V. Fites, John T. Plunket, Phil LaRocco, Margaret D. Hayes, Leroy Watson, and Sam Brownback), D125 [9MR]
———improving existing family welfare system (testimony from Art Agnos, Judith Gueron, Senator Kennedy, Representative Levin, Booth Gardner, John Ashcroft, William H. Kolberg, Gerald W. McEntee, Robert McGlotten, Thomas Kean, John Larson, Lawrence Mead, Robert Lernman, and Robert Reischauer), D74 [23FE]
———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]
———world economy and trade issues, focusing on U.S. response to the 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: developments in U.S.-Japan economic relations (testimony), D279 [23AP]
———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]
———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: authorizing funds for multilateral development banks, D83 [25FE]
———economic and foreign policy implications of the decline of the U.S. dollar (testimony), D180 [20MR]
Committee on Governmental Affairs: economic competitiveness (testimony), D192 [25MR]
———government's role in economic competitiveness (testimony), D226 [2AP], D237 [7AP]
Committee on Indian Affairs (Select): Indian economic development conditions (testimony), D253 [9AP]
———promote the economic development of Indian tribes (S. 721) (testimony), D302 [30AP]
Committee on Labor and Human Resources: U.S. employment and productivity (testimony from G. Glenn Gardner, Jack Sheehan, and Pat Choate), D123 [6MR]
———U.S. employment and productivity (testimony from Malcolm R. Lovell, Jr., William Wiggenhorn, Donald D. Davis, and Anthony Carnevale), D123 [6MR]
Committee on Public Works and Transportation: Economic Development Administration budget (testimony), D298 [29AP]
Committee on Rules: Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act (H.R. 3) (testimony), D286 [27AP]
Committee on Small Business (Senate): rural and urban economies focusing on performance (testimony from Don Stringham and David E. Martin), D115 [5MR]
———rural and urban economies focusing on performance (testimony from Frank S. Swain, Kenneth L. Deavers, Pat Choate, Charles C. Cook, Glen C. Pulver, Mark Drabenstott, and Donald R. Peoples), D115 [5MR]
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]
———administration's fiscal year 1988 budget proposals with emphasis on international affairs (testimony from George P. Shultz, Sec. of State), D34 [28JA]
Committee on Ways and Means: catastrophic illness care costs: (testimony from Otis R. Bowen, Sec. of the Dept. of HHS), D39 [29JA]
———effect of President's competitiveness initiative on funding and termination of defined benefit pension plans, D124 [6MR]
———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), D169 [18MR]
———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]
———welfare reform, D124 [6MR]
———welfare reform (testimony from public witnesses), D134 [10MR]
Letters
Agriculture crisis: Ron Haughlie, 2960 [5FE]
Barter system: Dept. of Agriculture, 6299 [19MR]
Budget deficit: Jim Paxton, 31702 [10NO]
———48 Senators, 29815 [29OC]
———Representative Alexander, 29291 [27OC]
———Representative Gradison, 33221 [30NO]
Budget scorekeeping report: Congressional Budget Office, 4643 [3MR]
Buy American Act: James A.R. Johnson, Apple Computer, Inc., 10684 [30AP]
Competitive Equality Banking Act: James A. Baker III, Sec. of the Treasury, 22084 [3AU]
Deep concerns over congressional trade bill: William G. Zetzmann, Jr., 18387 [30JN]
Defense contracts awarded to Israeli firms: Eleanor R. Spector, 17625 [25JN]
———Representative Hamilton, 17625 [25JN]
Economic development funds availability: L.J. Zeeb, Sr., Will County Local Development Co., 13718 [27MY]
Economic justice for all: U.S. Catholic Bishops Conference, 3838-3852 [19FE]
Family Welfare Reform Act: Sec. of HHS, 13676 [21MY]
Farm Credit Act: Ayrshire, IA, farmer, 33600 [2DE]
———Carroll, IA, lawyer, 33600 [2DE]
———Farm Credit Services executive, Omaha, NE, 30304 [30OC]
———Senator Exon, 30305 [30OC]
Guaranteed Job Opportunity Act: Erick F. Schwarz, 9459 [23AP]
Health care costs, 27721 [13OC]
Housing assistance: Albert H. Knox, Housing Counseling Services, 15342 [10JN], 15547 [11JN]
———James Alexander, Jr., Mobile, AL, Housing Board, 15343 [10JN], 15547 [11JN]
———James M. Fischer, Jr., National Association of Home Builders, 15509 [11JN]
———Kimi Gray, Council for a Black Economic Agenda, 15552 [11JN]
———President Reagan, 15547 [11JN]
———Samuel R. Pierce, Jr., Sec. of HUD, 15250 [10JN]
———Thomas M. French, Jr., Mortgage Bankers Association of America, and others, 15240 [10JN]
Impact of Soviet and Iranian textile imports on U.S. industry: Senator Thurmond, 23551 [9SE]
Income tax rates: Jack Gardner and John P. Galles, 32864 [19NO]
Japanese foreign trade summit: Senators Byrd, Bentsen, Dole, and Danforth, 9374 [23AP]
Jersey Central v. FERC decision: Leonard W. Belter, 28932 [22OC]
Mining and mineral resources: F.D. Owsley, 20179 [17JY]
Monetary policy: David Meiselman, Paul C. Roberts, William Niskanen, and Richard W. Rahn, 31907 [13NO]
Opportunities for Employment Preparation Act and Aid to Families and Employment Transition Act: National Urban League and Opportunities Industrialization Center of America, 748 [6JA]
Plant shutdown provisions: William E. Brock, Sec. of Labor, 18889 [8JY]
President's Voluntary Restraint Agreement Program: Clayton Yeutter, U.S. Trade Representative, 7708 [1AP]
Recession advice: David Meiselman, Paul C. Roberts, William Niskanen, and Richard W. Rahn, 30942 [4NO]
Soybean industry: David Haggard, American Soybean Association, 6957 [26MR]
———Thomas H. Kean, Governor of New Jersey, 6957 [26MR]
Tax increase, 36492 [18DE]
Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Program: William A. Armstrong, Iowa Dept. of Human Services, 2270 [29JA]
Textile and Apparel Trade Act: Bob Gilbert, Montana Wool Growers, 24085 [16SE]
———several national associations, 24086 [16SE]
Textile trade: Allan Gotlieb, 24264 [16SE]
Trade Adjustment Assistance Program: AFL-CIO, 3047 [5FE]
Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act: 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]
U.S. financial leadership: Senator Byrd, 28397 [20OC]
U.S. trade imbalance with Japan: Senator Metzenbaum, 36629 [19DE]
Lists
Companies supporting Gephardt amendment to H.R. 3, 10269 [28AP]
Consumer Price Index' major categories, 13701 [27MY]
Cosponsors of H.R. 2057, FRS spending figures, 9027 [10AP]
Navajo Economic Summit participants, 21818 [31JY]
Navajo Nation essay winners, 21815 [31JY]
Organizations supporting private-public partnership for economic assistance, 6104 [18MR]
Pennsylvania budget hearings witnesses, 9095 [21AP]
Programs impacted by Gramm-Rudman budget cuts, 28172 [15OC]
Subconference section responsibility of conference on the Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act (H.R. 3), 26027-26043 [1OC]
Supporters of bipartisan budget plan, 31530 [10NO]
Meetings
Committee on Agriculture: Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act (H.R. 3), D219 [1AP]
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: disaster payments to certain wheat producers (S. 341), D22 [21JA]
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 Economics (Joint): subcommittee assignments, D178 [19MR]
Committee on Education and Labor: Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act (H.R. 3), D221 [1AP]
Committee on Energy and Commerce: Urgent Relief for the Homeless Act (H.R. 558), D80 [24FE]
———Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act (H.R. 3), D159 [17MR], D194 [25MR]
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], D195 [25MR]
Memorandums
Competitive Equality Banking Act: Representative St Germain, 22096 [3AU]
Gephardt Amendment: Paul McCracken, 10505 [29AP]
Policy on Assistance to U.S. Business: George P. Shultz, Sec. of State, 18690 [1JY]
Recent Activities: House Export Task Force, 9993 [27AP]
Memorials of legislature
Alaska, 5141 [10MR]
Colorado, 17697 [26JN], 18805 [7JY]
Hawaii, 15368 [10JN]
Louisiana, 19383 [10JY]
Texas, 16670
Messages
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Reaffirmation Act Report: President Reagan, 33250 [30NO]
Dept. of HUD Report: President Reagan, 22207 [4AU]
Economic Report: President Reagan, 2209 [29JA], 2318 [29JA]
Quest for Excellence: President Reagan, 1955-1965 [27JA]
State of Small Business: President Reagan, 29881 [29OC]
State of the Union: President Reagan, 1952-1955 [27JA], 2000-2002 [27JA]
Motions
Housing: amend and extend certain assistance for homeless and displaced (H.R. 4), 15550 [11JN], 16456 [17JN]
Papers
De-Mythification of America: Richard Rahn, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, 25732 [30SE]
Tale of Two Deficits: Antal E. Fekete, 11580 [6MY]
Voluntary Restraint Agreement on Steel Export Limitation: David J. Cantor, Congressional Research Service, 7708 [1AP]
Petitions
Jurisdictions of foreign relations and economic policy: Peter J. Cojanis, 4920 [5MR]
Press releases
Chesebrough-Pond's urges private sector support for welfare reform legislation, 749 [6JA]
Sequestration timetable for fiscal year 1988: CBO, 28173 [15OC]
Proclamations
World Population Awareness Week: James G. Martin, Governor of North Carolina, 8679 [9AP]
Remarks in House
Administration: policies, 29226 [27OC]
AFDC: restructure (H.R. 1720), 13676 [21MY]
Agricultural loans: restructuring (H.R. 1310), 4480 [3MR]
Agriculture: assistance to farmers for debt restructuring (H.R. 2120), 9349 [22AP]
———capital gains tax on inheritance of farms, 22345 [4AU]
———crisis, 2960 [5FE]
———disaster payments (H.R. 2797), 17878 [26JN]
———economic conditions, 4079 [25FE], 4156 [26FE], 29226 [27OC]
———family farm finances, 4961 [5MR]
———farm bill, 36475-36476 [18DE]
———Farm Credit System, 34350 [8DE]
———farm income, 36080-36085 [17DE]
———farm-labor coalition, 35743 [15DE]
———Government subsidies, 1093 [8JA]
———job training for transition to other economic activities (H.R. 1202), 4109 [25FE]
———milk price support, 25433 [29SE]
———milk price support activities reduction in expenditures (H.R. 3344), 25346 [25SE], 37620 [21DE]
———U.S. sugar program, 31570, 31571, 31572, 31573 [10NO]
Alliance for Education Act: enact (H.R. 627), 1895 [22JA]
American Samoa: assistance, 3864 [19FE]
———include in Native American Employment and Training Program, 3864 [19FE]
America's Living Standard Act: enact (H.R. 717), 1913 [22JA]
Antitrust policy: extend period for evaluation of impact of mergers (H.R. 586), 1106 [8JA]
Appalachia: underdevelopment, 9355 [22AP]
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: repeal (H.R. 275), 887 [7JA]
Banks and banking: conditions and failures, 2044 [28JA]
———Federal Asset Disposition Association involvement with Vernon Savings and Loan, 36469-36470 [18DE]
———financial status of FSLIC and savings and loan associations, 7681, 7709-7716, 7717-7722 [1AP]
———foreign investments in U.S. institutions, 10844 [30AP]
———interest rates, 33324-33330 [1DE]
Belle Glade, FL: tribute to Women Involved in Farm Economics, 15394 [10JN]
Blacks: employment levels, 36509 [18DE]
Budget: allocation of funds, 13034 [19MY]
———balanced, 27989 [15OC]
———bipartisan summit, 28537 [20OC]
———competitiveness impact statement, 10695-10698 [30AP]
———constitutional amendment to balance, 23 [6JA], 900 [7JA], 18600 [1JY], 31448 [9NO]
———cost of living adjustments for Social Security recipients, retired and Federal and military employees, 32687 [18NO]
———defense spending, 30471-30473 [2NO]
———deficit, 11580 [6MY], 20337-20345 [21JY], 28838-28840 [22OC], 29225 [27OC], 29507 [27OC], 30250 [29OC]
———effect of automatic cuts, 28798 [22OC]
———effect of sequestration on Federal programs, 28797 [22OC]
———funding priorities, 19840 [15JY]
———impact on elderly, 22309-22311 [4AU]
———management and accounting systems, 23026 [7AU]
———President Reagan's proposals, 19837 [15JY]
———program cuts, 28172 [15OC]
———public debt limit, 21573 [29JY]
———reduce deficit without raising taxes, 32626 [18NO]
———sequestration effect on major programs, 30474 [2NO]
———spending freeze (H. Res. 319), 33728 [2DE]
Business: economic impact of foreign investments, 23628 [9SE], 23680 [9SE]
———manufacturing, 903 [7JA]
California: impact of restrictive trade laws, 5734 [16MR]
Canada: unfair trade practices, 31281 [9NO]
Caucus of Pacific Basin Parliamentarians: meeting, 2378 [29JA]
Child abuse: rate high for homeless children, 6226 [18MR]
Child Neglect Rate High for Homeless, 6227 [18MR]
Children: homelessness, 5716 [16MR]
———Reagan administration record on family poverty in U.S., 21361-21366 [28JY]
———social and economic conditions, 11882 [8MY]
China, Republic of: economic progress, 5528 [11MR]
Communications Act: amend (H.R. 1885), 7342 [31MR], 7576 [31MR]
———amend (H.R. 1885), cosponsorship, 10942 [4MY]
Community Adjustment Act: enact (H.R. 681), 1813 [21JA]
Comprehensive Microenterprise Promotion Act: enact (H.R. 1032), 3161, 3164 [5FE]
Comprehensive Trade Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3), 942 [7JA]
Congress: role in formulation of international trade policy and regulation, 7709 [1AP]
———State of the Reality Address, 2023 [27JA]
Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act: exclude Social Security trust funds (H.R. 1965), 8281 [7AP]
Congressional Steel Caucus: anniversary, 25693 [30SE]
Congressional Task Force: report on transition to democracy, 9636 [23AP]
Constitution: balanced budget amendment, 29012 [22OC]
Corporations: effects of Government regulations on mergers, buyouts, acquisitions, privatization, and deregulation, 24116-24123 [16SE]
Cost of living: increases (H.R. 3638), 31712 [10NO]
Costa Rica: U.S. assistance policy, 5738 [16MR]
Deficits: budget and trade, 28798, 28803 [22OC]
Democratic Party: views on the economy, 26947 [7OC]
Dept. of Defense: assistance and training for persons in localities affected by termination of contracts (H.R. 2276), 11274 [5MY]
———contracts awarded to Israeli firms, 17625 [25JN]
Dept. of State: commitment to help U.S., 18690 [1JY]
Dept. of the Treasury: require annual reports regarding actual exchange rate of the dollar (H.R. 1309), 4719 [3MR]
Dept. of Transportation: repeal authority to reduce passenger automotive fuel economy standards below set level (H.R. 1816), 21383 [28JY]
Developing countries: debt crisis, 14104 [28MY], 21395 [28JY]
———debt crisis (H.R. 1423), 4891-4894 [5MR]
Economic assistance: cash transfer method, 9035 [10AP]
Economic Equity Act: enact, 14512 [3JN]
Economic Report to the Congress: submission (H.J. Res. 88), 1760 [21JA]
Employment: availability of jobs, 23474 [7AU], 31280 [9NO]
———foreign jobs from U.S. investment, 30812 [4NO]
———homework ban, 5990 [17MR]
———low-paying unskilled jobs, 3878 [19FE]
———manufacturing and service sector, 13682 [21MY]
———minimum wage, 6712 [24MR]
———U.S. competitiveness, 6706 [24MR]
Expansion, 25734 [1OC]
———record period, 26230 [1OC]
Fairfield, OH: closing of GMC auto plant, 24572 [21SE]
Family Farm Targeting and Marketing Act: enact (H.R. 923), 3212-3217 [9FE]
Farmers Home Administration: loan policies, 5979 [17MR]
———reduction of loans (H.R. 1050), 3235 [9FE]
Federal Credit Unions: provide an immunity (H.R. 1309), 4719 [3MR]
Financial Independence Week: designate (H. Res. 185), 14601 [3JN]
Fish and fisheries: bottomfish industry in Northwest, 13304 [20MY]
Florida: tourism, 8528 [8AP]
Foreign countries: control over banking and finance, 12334 [13MY]
———investment and ownership in U.S., 17903 [26JN]
Foreign relations: international monetary policy, 28832-28838 [22OC]
Foreign trade: authorize negotiation of a North American free trade area (H.R. 1282), 8297 [7AP]
———commodity prices effect on economic policies, 28830 [22OC]
———decline of U.S. currency, 9041 [21AP]
———deficit, 1113 [8JA], 2960, 2964-2967 [5FE], 4952 [5MR], 5085 [9MR], 7087 [26MR], 11580 [6MY], 20302 [21JY], 20657 [22JY], 24059 [16SE], 25679 [29SE], 29195 [26OC], 29225 [27OC], 30812 [4NO], 34072 [3DE], 35441 [11DE], 35454 [14DE], 36262 [18DE]
———deficit (H.R. 1382), 4481 [3MR]
———enhance competitiveness (H.R. 3), 929, 942 [7JA], 6149 [18MR], 10180 [28AP], 10866 [30AP], 28554 [21OC]
———exports, 29010 [22OC]
———impact of the Nation's trade problems, 11892 [11MY]
———increase competitiveness in science and technology policies, 21195 [27JY]
———international competitiveness, 29224 [27OC], 29776 [28OC]
———international economic coordination, 30923 [4NO]
———national policy, 9068 [21AP]
———need for seven-nation economic summit to focus attention on agricultural issues (S. Res. 220), 13602 [21MY]
———preserve U.S. support for open international trading system (H.R. 1308), 24463 [17SE]
———protectionism, 18387 [30JN], 24668 [21SE]
———protectionist policies, 2364 [29JA]
———strength of U.S. dollar on international markets, 31571 [10NO]
———U.S. competitiveness, 3274 [10FE], 3304 [11FE], 4419 [26FE], 4736 [4MR], 4792 [4MR], 7708 [1AP], 10279 [28AP], 15391 [10JN], 36152 [17DE]
———U.S.-Canada Free Trade Pact, 36478 [18DE]
———unfair practices, 2199 [29JA]
———world status, 21556 [29JY]
Forests and forestry: economic research, 17395 [25JN]
FRS: separately set forth annual budget (H.R. 2057), 9026 [10AP]
FSLIC: facilitate provision of additional financial resources (H.R. 27), 7594 [31MR], 9616 [23AP], 10843 [30AP], 10950 [4MY], 11194 [5MY], 11734 [7MY], 13979 [28MY], 14206, 14209 [2JN], 14514 [3JN], 14715-14721 [4JN], 15115 [9JN], 16921 [22JN], 17607 [25JN], 17671 [26JN], 18599 [1JY], 18697 [1JY], 22108 [4AU], 22278 [4AU], 23072 [7AU], 23382 [7AU], 24463 [17SE], 25719 [30SE]
———facilitate provision of additional financial resources (H.R. 27), appointment of conferees, 15554 [11JN]
———facilitate provision of additional financial resources (H.R. 27), conference report, 21408 [29JY], 22082-22092, 22096-22110 [3AU]
———financial status, 7681, 7709-7716, 7717-7722 [1AP]
Full Employment and Balanced Growth Act: economic objectives, 26395-26398 [5OC]
Germany, Federal Republic of: economic cooperation with the U.S. and Japan, 31713 [10NO]
GNP: support for administration, 36682 [19DE]
Gold standard: restore, 7758 [2AP], 23874 [14SE]
———restore (H.R. 336), 4098 [25FE]
Government: responsibilities, 29226 [27OC]
Government regulations: economic impact, 23888 [14SE]
———effects on corporate mergers, buyouts, acquisitions, privatization, and deregulation, 24116-24123 [16SE]
Growth rates, 25734 [1OC], 26957 [7OC]
Haiti: transition to democracy, 9636 [23AP]
Holidays: no new national holiday, 11896 [11MY]
Homeless: assistance (H.R. 558), 4514 [3MR]
———emergency assistance, 2950 [4FE]
———emergency shelter assistance, 25693 [30SE]
Horton, Representative: memories of 1937 events, 22158 [3AU]
House of Representatives: goals of economic summit conference in Venice, Italy (H. Res. 181), 14046 [28MY]
Housing: amend and extend certain assistance for homeless and displaced (H.R. 4), 27 [6JA], 12749 [18MY], 14926 [8JN], 15227, 15230, 15236 [10JN], 15253 [11JN], 15257 [16JN]-15356 [10JN], 15495, 15498, 15500, 15501, 15508 [11JN], 17125 [23JN], 21201 [27JY], 31281 [9NO], 31390 [10NO], 32685, 32697, 32699 [18NO], 33193 [20NO]
———amend and extend certain assistance for homeless and displaced (S. 825), 16502 [17JN]
———Dept. of HUD Mortgage Insurance Program treatment of low- and moderate-income applicants, 36667 [19DE]
———low-income crisis, 15381 [10JN]
———mortgage refinancing (H.R. 544), 1100 [8JA]
Improve (H.R. 2870), 18599, 18665 [1JY]
Indians: assistance to Indian-owned business enterprises (H.R. 2455), 12743 [18MY]
———establish economic development plan for Northwestern Band of the Shoshoni Nation (H.R. 2370), 11963 [11MY], 35518, 35519 [14DE]
———reaffirm boundaries of Great Sioux Reservation, convey certain lands, and promote economic development (H.R. 1506), 5266 [10MR]
Industry: enhance competitiveness, 28156 [15OC]
———enhance competitiveness (H.R. 3), 929 [7JA], 6956 [26MR], 7707-7709 [1AP], 9465 [23AP], 9981-9986, 9992-9998, 10003 [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, 10867 [30AP], 11279 [5MY], 11578 [6MY], 11727, 11748 [7MY], 11878 [8MY], 19089 [8JY], 20827 [22JY], 23027, 23028 [7AU], 28448 [21OC], 28545 [20OC], 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 competitiveness (H.R. 1308), 4525 [3MR]
———plant closing notice, 11670 [7MY]
Inflation: hearings on threat, 13425 [21MY]
———Presidential authority for wage and price controls (H.R. 272), 808 [6JA]
———U.S. policy, 13300 [20MY]
Infrastructure Improvement and Public Productivity Act: enact (H.R. 201), 808 [6JA]
INS: illegal alien employment regulations, 5776 [17MR]
Insurance: economic effects of liability crisis, 5776 [17MR]
International relations: protecting global economy, 31178 [5NO]
Investments: growth during Reagan administration, 25724-25735 [30SE]
———stock market crash, 28999 [22OC], 35755 [15DE], 32713 [18NO]
Iron and steel industry: economic demand for water and sewer products, 2511 [3FE]
———Voluntary Restraint Agreement Program for curbing imports, 7707 [1AP]
Japan: dumping of semiconductors, 6924 [25MR]
———economic cooperation with the U.S. and West Germany, 31713 [10NO]
———effects of U.S. trade deficit, 3959 [24FE]
———efforts to enhance image as U.S. trading partner, 4142 [26FE]
———modernization efforts, 4720 [3MR]
———semiconductor trade agreement, 6446 [19MR], 8917 [9AP]
———tariff penalty, 9284 [22AP]
———trade policy, 34352 [8DE]
Job Training Partnership Act: status, 20113 [15JY]
Labor: effects of transition from manufacturing economy to service economy, 3451 [18FE]
———importance of job training, 23389 [7AU]
Labor unions: support, 38255 [22DE]
Latin America: debt crisis, 9184 [21AP]
Lehigh Valley, PA: agreement between Mack Trucks, Inc. and UAW, 15601 [11JN]
Local government: targeted fiscal assistance, 25691 [30SE]
LTV Steel's Warren mill: closing, 32076 [17NO]
Medicare Catastrophic Illness Coverage Act: enact (H.R. 1245), 4106 [25FE]
Mexico: debt crisis, 17903 [26JN]
Mississippi: Civilian Conservation Corps tribute, 15384 [10JN]
Mondale, Walter F.: statements on economic expansion, 30924 [4NO]
Motor vehicles: deduction of sales tax (H.R. 905), 3312 [11FE]
National defense: dependence on foreign suppliers for strategic materials, 22774-22779 [6AU]
National Development Investment Act: amend (H.R. 10), 873 [7JA]
National Economic Commission Act: enact (H.J. Res. 311), 15388 [10JN]
National Individual Training Account Act: enact (H.R. 137), 921 [7JA]
Pacific County, WA: plight, 9801 [27AP], 10027 [27AP]
Pensions: cost of living adjustments for Social Security recipients, retired and Federal and military employees, 32687 [18NO]
Perry, John: national dividend plan, 17098 [23JN]
Petroleum: oil import fee and gasoline excise tax, 32078 [17NO]
Philippines: economic and military condition, 35582 [14DE]
Political parties: impact on national policies, 12383-12385 [13MY]
Poverty: homelessness, 15114 [9JN]
———status of the U.S. poor, 30938 [4NO]
———struggles of the middle class, 30653 [3NO]
———U.S. policy, 7763-7768 [2AP]
President's Commission on Industrial Competitiveness: require report on implementation of recommendations (H.J. Res. 2), 932 [7JA]
Public debt: ceiling extension, 24269 [16SE]
———foreign investments, 4049 [25FE]
———impact of trade and budget deficits, 26740 [6OC]
———reduction through taxation, 29679 [28OC], 30476 [2NO]
Public welfare: proposed reforms, 3963 [24FE]
———reform, 34576, 34579 [9DE]
Public Works and Economic Development Act: amend (H.R. 2686), 16085 [15JN]
Puerto Rico: Citicorp/Citibank annual conference, 7310 [30MR]
Reagan, President: economic policies, 25692-25700 [30SE], 26053 [1OC], 27636 [13OC]
Reciprocal Trade and Adjustment Act: enact, 923 [7JA]
Romania: most favored nation status, 10687-10694 [30AP], 13837 [27MY], 20762 [22JY]
Rural areas: revitalization through economic diversification and provision of community facilities to meet basic needs (H.R. 1800), 6919 [25MR], 29517 [27OC]
Rural Economy Act: enact (H.R. 3371), 25928 [30SE], 29517 [27OC]
Sacramento, CA: tribute to Capitol Area Development Authority, 29016 [22OC]
Securities market: stabilize, 28499-28502, 28514 [20OC], 28552-28557 [21OC]
———decline, 28305 [19OC], 28526 [20OC]
Securities Exchange Act: amend (H.R. 1601), 5551 [12MR]
Self-Sufficiency for the Poor Act: enact (H.R. 910), 2490 [2FE], 2661 [3FE]
Service Sector Data Collection Act: enact (H.R. 1511), 5277 [10MR]
Shoe industry: trade relief (H.R. 2326), 11731 [7MY]
Small business: competitiveness, 8543 [8AP]
———Federal aid to rural areas, 3207 [5FE]
———fixed term participation period for socially and economically disadvantaged firms (H.R. 2972), 25933 [30SE]
Social Security: correct benefit disparity (H.R. 2107), 9192 [21AP]
———cost of living adjustments, 32876 [19NO]
South Africa: business, 15393 [10JN]
———effects of economic sanctions, 4516 [3MR]
Soviet Union: economic policies, 16962 [22JN], 25667 [29SE]
———Representative DeLay visit, 9068-9071 [21AP]
St. Joseph County, IN: small business advocacy network, 11739 [7MY]
Status, 28534 [20OC]
Stock market: decline, 24683 [21SE], 28447-28455, 28470 , 28542 [20OC], 28784 [21OC], 31433 [9NO]
———effect of crisis, 29302 [27OC]
Strategic materials: importance to national defense, 12710-12714 [18MY]
Superconductor supercolider: develop applications (H.R. 3048), 21409 [29JY], 23493 [7AU]
Tax Reform Act: impact, 13666 [21MY]
———residence interest deduction, 9028 [10AP]
Taxation: amend certain laws (H.R. 111), 13666 [21MY], 23473 [7AU]
———amnesty program (H.R. 301), 870 [7JA]
———broad-based tax on consumption, 13766 [27MY]
———impact, 13816 [27MY]
———impact of increase in excise taxes, 15608 [11JN]
———increase, 4736 [4MR]
———private and public debts, 2968-2971 [5FE]
———rate reduction, 10606 [29AP]
Taxes: response to stock market, 28801 [22OC]
Taxpayer Deficit Reduction Act: enact, 19613 [14JY]
Technology: superconductivity, 14045 [28MY]
Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Program: executive impoundment of appropriated funds, 2663 [3FE], 2678 [4FE]
Texas: depressed economic conditions of Starr and Maverick Counties, 16276 [16JN]
Textile industry and fabrics: remedy injury caused by imports (H.R. 1154), 4945 [5MR], 14512 [3JN], 15496 [11JN], 19674 [14JY], 22692 [5AU], 23895 [15SE], 24053 [15SE], 24058, 24061 [16SE], 24092 [22SE], 24106 [16SE]-24113 [16SE], 24264, 24269 [16SE], 31971 [16NO]
Tire industry: impact of imports, 5220 [10MR]
Todd Shipyards: Federal assistance, 25930 [30SE]
Tourist trade: economic impact, 4789 [4MR]
Trade, Employment, and Productivity Act: enact (H.R. 1155), 4467 [2MR], 4724 [3MR]
Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3), 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]
———enact (H.R. 3), appointment of conferees, 23028 [7AU]
———enact (H.R. 3), appointment of conferees—correction, 26349 [5OC]
———enact (H.R. 3), motion to instruct conferees, 23021 [7AU]
Trade Policy Enhancement Act: enact (H.R. 1300), 4141 [26FE]
Transition: need to adapt to changes, 24259 [16SE]
Truth in Import Advertising Act: enact (H.R. 1382), 4481 [3MR]
U.S. dollar: decline in foreign exchange, 3960 [24FE], 4049 [25FE], 9041 [21AP], 11134 , 11278 [5MY], 17635 [25JN]
———history, 30975-30980 [5NO]
———return to gold standard (H.R. 336), 4098 [25FE]
Unemployment: assistance and training for persons in localities affected by termination of defense contracts (H.R. 2276), 11274 [5MY]
Venice, Italy: achievements, 15600 [11JN]
———summit meeting of 7 main industrialized nations, 14400 [2JN]
Verdigre, NE: economic recovery, 36679 [19DE]
Weinberger, Sec. of Defense: remarks on cause of stock market crash, 28543 [20OC]
White House Conference on Rural Development and the Family Farm: convene, 36082 [17DE]
Women: pay equity in the workplace, 4729 [4MR]
Youngstown, OH: closing of LTV Steel's Warren mill, 32076 [17NO]
Remarks in Senate
Acid rain: impact, 332 [6JA]
Aeronautics: merger of Piedmont Aviation and USAir, 25018 [23SE]
Africa: drought and desertification in Sudano-Sahelian region, 8519 [8AP]
Agricultural Aid and Trade Missions Act: enact (S. 659), 4986 [6MR]
Agricultural Export Enhancement Act: enact (S. 310), 1255, 1258 [14JA]
Agriculture: assistance to farmers (H.R. 3030), conference report, 36524 [19DE]
———commodity prices, 29817 [29OC]
———economic conditions, 4381 [26FE], 10666 [30AP], 31236 [6NO]
———emergency compensation for feed grains, 13872-13880 [28MY]
———establish task force on competitiveness (S. 1756), 26570 [6OC]
———Farm Credit System, 14869 [5JN]
———farm debt restructuring (S. 1147), 11527 [6MY]
———farm income and land value, 3913 [23FE], 35784 [16DE]
———financial condition of Farm Credit System, 6797-6798 [25MR]
———importance to economy, 4177 [26FE]
———income averaging for farmers (S. 1743), 26179 [1OC]
———income support for farm families and grain price export adjustments, 7636 [1AP]
———oversupply problem, 3912 [23FE]
———plight of the family farmer, 2271 [29JA], 16976 [23JN]
———price support programs (S. 1414), 17733 [26JN]
———restoration of farm income averaging and other recovery measures (S. 455), 2749 [4FE]
———support farm income and transition to market-oriented agricultural economy (S. 1725), 25617 [29SE]
Aid to Families and Employment Transition Act: enact (S. 281), 746 [6JA]
American Assembly: economic competitiveness, 33963 [3DE]
American Tobacco Co.: closing of Durham, NC, plant, 3853 [19FE]
America's Living Standard Act: enact (S. 374), 1843 [22JA]
Appalachian Regional Development Act: extend (S. 1273), 13597 [21MY]
Asia: U.S. trade policy, 23809 [11SE]
Banks and banking: challenges, 16984 [23JN]
———consumer credit, 12535 [14MY]
———crisis, 16610 [18JN]
———effects of failures, 2461 [2FE]
———effects of mergers, 2074 [28JA]
———enforcement authority of depository institution regulating agencies (S. 1974), 36584-36586, 36597 [19DE]
———institutional reforms, 9087 [21AP]
———public and private debt, 21809 [31JY]
———soundness of system, 7246 [30MR]
———world monetary policy, 31907 [13NO]
Bipartisan Commission on Third World Debt: establish (S.J. Res. 193), 25878 [30SE]
Budget: congressional efforts, 25059 [24SE]
———deficit, 3349 [17FE], 9201 [22AP], 18852 [8JY], 28012 [15OC], 28399-28402 [20OC], 28757 [21OC], 29309, 29310 [27OC], 30276, 30277-30279, 30336 [30OC], 31082-31084 [5NO], 33078 [20NO]
———fiscal policy, 1214 [13JA]
———freeze, 31984-31993 [17NO]
———trade and Federal deficits, 30690 [4NO]
———2-year cycle, 11434 [6MY]
———2-year cycle (S. 286), 6577 [23MR]
Business: competitiveness, 14507 [3JN]
———continued growth, 26596 [6OC]
———resale price-fixing principles (S. 430), 36628 [19DE]
Catholic Church: bishops' pastoral letter, 3837 [19FE]
CCC: funding, 13893, 13894-13898, 13925 [28MY]
Central America: destabilizing influence of debt crisis, 5905 [17MR]
———economic development, 23121 [7AU]
———economic development and recovery program (S. Con. Res. 63), 17587 [25JN]
———political conditions on which a viable democracy can be sustained, 5905 [17MR]
Child Care Services Improvement Act: enact (S. 1678), 23844 [11SE]
Child development: national policy, 19445 [10JY]
Children: universal child support, 14962-14968 [9JN]
Coffee County, AL: welfare reform, 17029 [23JN]
Congress: end of session wrap-up of issues, 37732 [21DE]
Corporations: excess profits tax, 21028 [23JY]
———mergers, 6288 [19MR]
Council on Economic Competitiveness: modify, 20432 [21JY]
Crime and criminals: poverty and unemployment factors, 1673 [21JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: establish Office of Emergency Aid for Farm Families (S. 221), 657 [6JA]
———generic certificates, 4642 [3MR]
Dept. of Commerce: Golden Fleece of the Month recipient, 20615 [22JY]
Dept. of Defense: military personnel pay raise, 35252 [11DE]
Dept. of Labor: develop a consumer price index relative to aged, 18494-18497 [1JY]
Developing countries: loans to poor, 26516 [6OC]
———population policies, 11991 [12MY]
———public debt (S. 1117), 10648 [30AP]
Dublin, Ireland: establish International Financial Services Center, 24212 [16SE]
Economic Competitiveness, International Trade, and Technology Development Act: enact (S. 1233), 12974 [19MY]
Economic Development Administration: funding, 13732 [27MY]
Economic development funds: extend availability, 13717, 13718 [27MY]
Economic Dislocation and Worker Adjustment Assistance Act: enact (S. 538), 3725-3727 [19FE], 6502 [20MR], 7657 [1AP], 10665 [30AP], 14376 [2JN], 16133 [16JN], 16363 [17JN], 19139 [9JY], 19149 [10JY]
Economic Excellence Act: enact (S. 1249), 13248 [20MY]
Economic Policy Institute: tribute, 17043 [23JN]
Economic Stabilization and Recovery Act: enact (S. 1831), 29883 [29OC]
Economic summit: convene (S.J. Res. 204), 28367 [20OC], 31059, 31074 [5NO]
———cooperation, 30279 [30OC]
Education: budget reductions, 5004 [6MR]
———congressional concerns, 8943 [10AP]
———enhance U.S. competitiveness, 8750 [9AP]
Educational Achievement Incentive Act: enact (S. 19), 436 [6JA]
Emergency Farm Credit Act: amend (S. 397), 2119 [28JA]
Employment: creation of new jobs, 4640 [3MR]
———full and balanced growth, 10341 [29AP]
———guarantee work opportunity (S. 777), 9459 [23AP]
———job creation, 7559 [31MR]
———maintain full, 4384 [26FE]
———U.S. policy, 26071 [1OC]
———wage rates, 5065 [6MR]
Exchange Rate Adjustment Act: enact (S. 30), 459 [6JA]
Farm Credit Act: enact (S. 1665), 23191, 23278, 23309-23319 [7AU], 30303-30305 [30OC], 33465-33481 [1DE], 33560, 33564-33590, 33598-33630, 33650 [2DE], 34153 [4DE]
———State debtor law protection, 33602, 33603 [2DE]
Farm Credit System Emergency Management and Assistance Act: enact (S. 1287), 13946 [28MY]
Farm Credit System Financial Assistance Corp.: interest, 33601 [2DE]
Farm Economy Revival Act: enact (S. 662), 5002, 5003 [6MR]
Federal Reserve Board: monetary policy, 3060 [5FE]
First-Time Homebuyer Opportunity Act: enact (S. 282), 749 [6JA]
Foreign banks: value of U.S. dollar, 9154 [21AP]
Foreign trade: artificial pricing of articles produced by nonmarket economy countries (S. 307), 3051-3059 [5FE]
———barter system, 6298 [19MR]
———currency devaluation, 19448 [10JY]
———deficit, 1409 [16JA], 4462 [2MR], 5728 [16MR], 14870 [5JN], 18522 [1JY], 19805 [14JY], 22124 [3AU], 23774 [10SE], 23805 [11SE], 24706 [22SE], 25032 [23SE], 28143 [15OC], 31464 [10NO], 35974 [17DE]
———enhance U.S. competitiveness (S. 1409), 27811 [14OC]
———import restrictions, 19449 [10JY]
———international cooperation, 11749 [8MY]
———Japan, 4656 [3MR], 14708 [4JN]
———marketing loan program for agricultural commodities (S. 1137), 11107-11109 [5MY]
———need for seven-nation economic summit to focus attention on agricultural issues (S. Res. 220), 14676 [4JN]
———restrictive legislation, 29628-29631 [28OC], 31072-31074 [5NO]
———U.S. competitiveness, 6005 [18MR], 1217-1219 [13JA], 4639 [3MR], 21145 [24JY]
———U.S. policy, 16843 [19JN], 36007 [17DE]
FRS: Chairman's power, 15410 [11JN]
———influencing, 8024 [6AP]
———Presidential appointments, 14955 [9JN]
FSLIC: facilitate provision of additional financial resources (H.R. 27), 12439, 12452 [14MY], 12948 [19MY], 22349 [5AU], 35786 [16DE]
———facilitate provision of additional financial resources (H.R. 27), conference report, 22169-22181 [4AU]
———facilitate provision of additional financial resources (H.R. 27), unanimous-consent agreement, 11990 [12MY]
Government: expansion, 26198 [1OC]
Government procurement: interest on overdue payments (S. 328], 18914 [8JY]
Government securities: foreign investments, 9203 [22AP]
Hoover, Herbert: efforts relative to the Great Depression, 30568 [3NO]
Housing: third party payments for certain temporary facilities (S. 36), 476 [6JA]
Housing Preservation Act: enact (S. 1257), 13567 [21MY]
———enact (S. 1257), unanimous-consent agreement, 18969 [8JY]
Imports: relief for related injury (S. 306), 1231-1234 [13JA]
Income: raise minimum wage, 5687 [13MR]
Increased Market Access Promotion Act: enact (S. 31), 462 [6JA]
Indians: creation of enterprise zones on reservations, 6019 [18MR]
———economic development plan for the the Northwestern Band of the Shoshoni Nation (S. 1918), 33954 [3DE]
———funding for economic growth (S. 1360), 15464 [11JN], 31167 [5NO], 32025-32027 [17NO]
———Navajo economic summit, 21811-21813 [31JY]
———surety bond guarantees, 32026 [17NO]
Industry: enhance competitiveness (H.R. 3), 11119 [5MY], 31897, 31898 [13NO], 36692 [20DE]
———enhance competitiveness (H.R. 3), 10302, 10304-10306 [29AP], 15125 [10JN], 15410, 15412 [11JN], 16103, 16108 [16JN], 16345 [17JN], 16629 [18JN], 23343 [7AU], 27322 [9OC]
———enhance competitiveness (H.R. 3), conferees instructions, 24569 [18SE]
———enhance competitiveness (H.R. 3), debate procedures, 11128 [5MY]
Interest rates: impact of rising, 23713 [10SE]
International relations: global realities, 24229 [16SE]
Investments: foreign capital, 24205 [16SE]
———stock market crash, 29813-29816 [29OC], 30317 [30OC]
Iron and steel industry: foreign production, 18523 [1JY]
———restructuring, 19272 [9JY]
Japan: foreign trade summit, 9373 [23AP]
———trade agreement on semiconductors, 6523 [23MR]
———trade agreements, 10878, 10882 [1MY]
———U.S. trade imbalance, 36629 [19DE]
Labor: pay equity, 14315 [2JN]
Labor Productivity Assistance Act: enact (S. 617), 4342 [26FE]
Mexico: democracy, 26517 [6OC]
———reduce pressure on emigration, 3671 [19FE]
Minimum Wage Restoration Act: enact (S. 837), 6877 [25MR], 21899 [31JY], 28294 [16OC]
National Commission on Deficit Reduction: establish (S. 32), 464 [6JA]
National defense: Council on Competitiveness, 9420 [23AP]
National Economic Commission: establish (S.J. Res. 179), 21141 [24JY]
National objectives: clarification of with respect to Nicaragua and Central America, 5906 [17MR]
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association: economic development with TVA, 17350 [24JN]
Natural gas: market changes, 16412 [17JN]
Nevada: business mergers by out-of-State concerns, 27342 [13OC]
North Carolina: unemployment rate, 11074 [5MY]
North Dakota: farm economy, 3912 [23FE]
OPEC: impact of price strategy on U.S. petroleum industry, 8686 [9AP]
Opportunities for Employment Preparation Act: enact (S. 280), 746 [6JA]
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development: European labor market reforms, 17044 [23JN]
Pan-American Economic Leadership Conference, 16192 [16JN]
Panama: national policy, 19447 [10JY]
Pennsylvania: budget hearings, 9093-9097 [21AP]
Petroleum: impact of OPEC price strategy on U.S. petroleum industry, 8685, 8686 [9AP]
Phelps Dodge Corp.: tribute, 10660 [30AP]
Poland: lifting of economic sanctions, 3593 [19FE]
Poverty: improve nutrition of the homeless, 5971 [17MR]
———rates, 21810 [31JY]
Presidents of the U.S.: trade authority, 18769-18800 [7JY]
Prichard, AL: cancellation of repayment of community disaster loan (S. 1503), 20240 [17JY]
Public debt: budget deficit, 18525 [1JY], 30367 [30OC]
———effects on investments, 33559 [2DE]
———impact of excessive consumer spending, 9793 [27AP]
———limit, 21714 [30JY]
———reduce, 1122 [12JA]
———stock market crash, 28436 [20OC]
———U.S. policy, 26064 [1OC]
Public welfare: work program, 2942 [4FE]
REA: direct loans toward rural consumers (S. 505), 3089 [5FE]
Recession, 27176 [9OC]
———potential, 30677 [4NO]
Retail Competition Enforcement Act: enact (S. 430), 36628 [19DE]
Rural Area Revitalization Act: enact (S. 845), 6896 [25MR]
Rural areas: hospital care, 8993 [10AP]
Rural Economy Act: enact (S. 1729), 25628 [29SE]
Rural Enterprise Zone Act: enact (S. 983), 8783, 8790 [9AP]
Rural Recovery and Revitalization Act: enact (S. 1403), 17008-17012 [23JN]
Securities: disclosures relative to accumulations of stock and tender offers (S. 1323), 15098 [9JN]
———market forecasting, 33066 [20NO]
———stabilize market, 31552 [10NO]
———status of stock market, 34952 [10DE]
———stock market crash, 28365, 28404 [20OC]
———stock market prices, 31729 [12NO]
Securities Exchange Act: amend (S. 78), 535 [6JA]
Service industries: dependence on manufacturing linkages, 24798 [22SE]
Service Sector Data Collection Act: enact (S. 21), 441 [6JA], 1239 [13JA]
Small business: annual report findings, 37885 [21DE]
Social Security: cost of living adjustments, 36689-36691 [20DE]
———cost of living adjustments for aged, 32033 [17NO]
South Africa: effects of U.S. sanctions, 2073, 2087 [28JA]
Soviet Union: assessment of domestic and foreign policies, 26821 [7OC]
———economic comparisons, 7892 [3AP]
Space program: commercial opportunities, 3138 [5FE]
Spain: unemployment, 15096 [9JN]
State of the Union Message: Democratic Party's response, 2077 [28JA]
Stock market: decline, 31157 [5NO]
———Federal deficit cause of market downturn, 28845 [22OC]
———myths surrounding current status, 33976 [3DE]
Synthetic fuel: panel for study on cost effectiveness of ethanol production, 9394 [23AP]
Targeted Fiscal Assistance Act: enact (S. 660), 5014 [6MR]
Tax Reform Reform Act: enact (S. 670), 5023-5025 [6MR]
Taxation: increases, 29628-29631 [28OC]
———rate reductions, 12577 [15MY]
———retroactive effective dates for a new section of the Internal Revenue Code, 30371 [30OC]
Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Program: executive impoundment of appropriated funds (S. 405), 2270 [29JA]
Textile industry and fabrics: effects of trade deficit, 1133 [12JA]
———impact of Soviet and Iranian imports, 23551 [9SE]
———results of protectionist measures, 37904 [21DE]
Time (magazine): public opinion regarding administration policies, 6969 [26MR]
Tobacco industry: economic depression, 4376 [26FE]
Trade, Employment, and Productivity Act: enact (S. 539), 3592, 3595, 3656 [19FE]
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]
U.S. dollar: effect of drop in value, 32731 [19NO]
U.S. outlook, 31249 [6NO]
Unemployment: public works programs, 3837 [19FE]
———rate, 26329 [2OC]
University of Washington: establishment of Ensley Fellowship in Economic Policy, 9454 [23AP]
Urban areas: Federal legislation, 7198 [27MR]
Urgent Relief for the Homeless Act: enact (H.R. 558), 9099 [21AP]
Wisconsin: business mergers by out-of-State concerns, 27342 [13OC]
———rural health care, 25060 [24SE]
Worker Adjustment Improvement Act: enact (S. 524), 3351, 3356, 3359 [17FE]
Works Progress Administration: creation of new, 2649 [3FE]
Reports
America's Competitive Crisis—Confronting the New Reality: Council on Competitiveness, 9421-9422 [23AP]
Black Employment-Population Ratio: Paul B. Manchester, 36510 [18DE]
Comparison of Housing Loan Markets Served by Private Insurers and FHA: Mortgage Insurance Companies of America, 36667 [19DE]
Dairy Price Support Activities Reduction in Expenditures: Committee on Agriculture, 37621-37624 [21DE]
Economic Competitiveness Promoting America's Living Standard: Senate Democratic Working Group on Economic Competitiveness, 1853 [22JA]
Economic Demand of Water and Sewer Products on Iron and Steel Production: David J. Cantor, Library of Congress, 2511 [3FE]
Establishing an Economic Security Council: President's Task Force on International Private Enterprise, 27406 [13OC]
Financial Difficulties of Rural Hospitals: Prospective Payment Assessment Commission, 17835 [26JN]
Housing Assistance for Homeless and Displaced (H.R. 4): Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs, 15508 [11JN]
Japanese Construction Industry: University of Reading, 31863 [13NO]
Long-Term Financing for North Dakota Businesses—A Planning Conference for Public and Private Officials: Columbia Institute, 34638-34640 [9DE]
Measures of Real Earnings Since 1970: Library of Congress, 35951 [17DE]
Principles Governing Determination of Economically Accurate Railroad Cost: Railroad Accounting Principles Board, 27727 [13OC]
Reform of Microeconomic Policies: Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, 17045 [23JN]
Running Out of Time—Reversing America's Declining Competitiveness: American Assembly, 33963-33965 [3DE]
State of Cities: Minnesota League of Cities, 7198 [27MR]
Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce, 10215 [28AP]
U.S. Children and Their Families—Current Conditions and Recent Trends: Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (House, Select), 11882 [8MY]
Reports by conference committees
FSLIC Recapitalization Act (H.R. 27), 21633-21689 [31JY]
Reports filed
Appalachian Regional Development Act: Committee on Public Works and Transportation (H.R. 2686) (H. Rept. 100-237), 21185 [27JY]
Assistance for Homeless and Displaced: Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs (H.R. 4) (H. Rept. 100-122), 14259 [2JN], 14578 [3JN]
Economic Dislocation and Worker Adjustment Assistance Act: Committee on Labor and Human Resources (S. 538), 12956 [19MY]
———Committee on Labor and Human Resources (S. 538) (S. Rept. 100-62), 14328 [2JN]
Emergency Assistance for the Homeless: Committee on Agriculture (H.R. 177) (H. Rept. 100-8), 4449 [2MR]
———Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs (H.R. 558) (H. Rept. 100-10), 4449 [2MR]
Enhance Competitiveness in Industry Consideration (H.R. 3): Committee on Rules (H. Res. 151) (H. Rept. 100-67), 10023 [27AP]
Economic Development Plan for Northwestern Band of the Shoshoni Nation: Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (H. 2370) (H. Rept. 100-468), 34630 [9DE]
Farm Credit Act Amendment: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (S. 1665) (S. Rept. 100-230), 33121 [20NO]
FSLIC: Committee on Rules (H.R. 154) (H. Rept. 100-77), 11004 [4MY]
FSLIC Provision of Additional Financial Resources: Committee of Conference (H.R. 27) (H. Rept. 100-261), 22126 [3AU]
———(H. Res. 236) (H.R. 27) (H. Rept. 100-255), 21631 [30JY]
Housing Assistance for Homeless and Displaced Consideration (H.R. 4), Committee on Rules (H. Res. 191) (H. Rept. 100-140), 15366 [10JN]
Milk Price Support Activities Expenditure Reduction: Committee on Agriculture (H.R. 3344) (H. Rept. 100-496), 37626 [21DE]
OMB Guidelines for Sales of Existing Loans as Currently Written Will Not Produce the Best Results for the Government: Committee on Government Operations (H. Rept. 100-200), 18680 [1JY]
Presidential Analysis of Impact of U.S. Business on International Competitiveness: Committee on Rules (H.R. 1307) (H. Rept. 100-71), 10272 [28AP]
Public Works and Economic Development Act: Committee on Public Works and Transportation (H.R. 2686) (H. Rept. 100-237), 21185 [27JY]
Remedying Injury to Textile Industry and Fabrics Caused by Imports: Committee on Ways and Means (H.R. 1154) (H. Rept. 100-276), 22795 [6AU]
Safety Net Programs and Poor Children: Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (House, Select) (H. Rept. 99-1023), 104 [6JA]
Seven-Nation Economic Summit To Focus Attention on Agricultural Issues: Committee on Foreign Relations (S. Res. 220), 14328 [2JN]
Reports to constituents
Hamilton, Lee H.: Economic Outlook, 17358 [24JN]
———Foreign Investment in the U.S., 25914 [30SE]
———Indiana and the Global Economy, 19072 [8JY]
———Small Business in America, 13299 [20MY]
Rulings of the Chair
Industry: enhance competitiveness (H.R. 3), 10488 [29AP]
Seminars
Community of Self-Reliance: American Enterprise Institute, 7765 [2AP]
Statements
Agricultural Economy: Henry J. Voss, 36080 [17DE]
Allocation of Budget Funds: CBO, 11069 [5MY]
Appalachian Regional Development Commission: Tilda Kemplen, 17168 [24JN]
Automobile Industry: Robert C. Stempel, 29498-29500 [27OC]
Competitive Equality Banking Act: Representative St Germain, 22084 [3AU]
Competitiveness and U.S. Management: Myron Tribus, 10279 [28AP]
Construction Industry Implementation of Preemptive Voluntary Code, 15510 [11JN]
Contracts: Army official, 11900 [11MY]
Corporate Takeovers: Felix Rohatyn, 14616 [4JN]
———Fred Hartley, Unocal Corp., 14616 [4JN]
———Greg A. Smith, Prudential Bache Co., 14617 [4JN]
———James E. Hatfield, Glass, Pottery, Plastics & Allied Workers, 14617 [4JN]
———John Shad, SEC, 14617 [4JN]
———Paul A. Volcker, 14616 [4JN]
———Peter Drucker, 14617 [4JN]
———Robert B. Luciano, Schering-Plough Corp., 14617 [4JN]
———Robert Mercer, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., 14617 [4JN]
———Thomas Donahue, AFL-CIO, 14617 [4JN]
Dairy Price Support Activities Reduction in Expenditures: Representative Jeffords, 37620 [21DE]
Economic Development Administration Audit: Dept. of Commerce, 20615 [22JY]
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]
Enhance Domestic Industrial Competitiveness: Dept. of Labor Task Force on Dislocated Workers, 10249 [28AP]
Exchange Rate of the Dollar, 459 [6JA]
Farm Credit Reform: Dept. of the Treasury, 23311 [7AU]
———Wayne Rasmussen, 23317 [7AU]
FSLIC Crisis Resolution: Bank Board, 7718 [1AP]
Full Employment and Balanced Growth Act Economic Objectives: Alice M. Rivlin, 26398 [5OC]
Global Economics and U.S. Competitiveness: Frank P. Doyle, 23389 [7AU]
Housing Assistance: Bertha Gilkey, 15334 [10JN]
———Kimi Gray, 15334 [10JN]
———Reagan administration, 15250 [10JN]
———Representative Ridge, 15513 [11JN]
Impact of Imports on Bicycle Tire Industry: Jack Hollis, 5220 [10MR]
International Banking: Jane B. Quinn, 33560 [2DE]
Japanese Trading Firms Dealing With Soviet Union: Kazuo Kumagai, 22776 [6AU]
Lifting Economic Sanctions Against Poland: President Reagan, 3594 [19FE]
London Stock Market: David Neeson, 33123 [20NO]
Myth of the Day—That the Congress Lacks Character and Wisdom: Senator Proxmire, 28775 [21OC]
Political Beliefs: President Reagan, 20342 [21JY]
Poverty: Barbara Blum, 7766 [2AP]
President Reagan's Economic Policies: David Stockman, 28534 [20OC]
Principal Threats to U.S. Interests: President Reagan, 12550 [14MY]
Private-Public Partnership for Economic Assistance: Kenneth H. Phillips, Foster Parent Plan, 6102 [18MR]
Progress, History, and Man: Harry S. Truman, 30955 [5NO]
Public Debt: Thomas Jefferson, 31992 [17NO]
Restructuring Unemployment Insurance Program: Representative Clinger, 36647 [19DE]
Salute to Small Business: President Reagan, 11740 [7MY]
Stock Market Decline: Representative Kemp, 28526 [20OC]
Strategic Management for Agricultural and Rural Development Policy: National Governors' Association, 4381 [26FE]
Supply Side Theory: President Reagan, 11482 [6MY]
Taxation: Robert Tollison, 8112 [7AP]
Textile and Apparel Trade Act: Representative Frenzel, 24066 [16SE]
U.S. Economic Growth and Opportunity: Paul C. Roberts, 31250 [6NO]
———Ravi Batra, 31257 [6NO]
———Richard W. Rahn, 31252 [6NO]
———Senator Kasten, 31250 [6NO]
———William B. Johnston, 31255 [6NO]
Studies
How To Bring the Federal Reserve Into the Budget: CBO, 9027 [10AP]
Summaries
Agricultural Credit Act (H.R. 3030), 37939 [21DE]
America's Living Standard Act (H.R. 717), 1914 [22JA]
Appalachian Regional Development Act Amendments (H.R. 2686), 16085 [15JN]
Community Adjustment Act (H.R. 681), 1814 [21JA]
Enhance Competitiveness of Domestic Industry: Export Task Force, 9998-10003 [27AP]
Facing Global Realities—Conference on Trade, Competitiveness and U.S. Living Standards: Economic Policy Institute, 17043 [23JN]
Farm Credit Act (S. 1665), 23295-23299 [7AU]
Housing and Community Development Act (H.R. 4), 27 [6JA]
Public Works and Economic Development Act Amendments (H.R. 2686), 16085 [15JN]
Relief for Injury Caused by Imports (S. 306), 1234 [13JA]
Rural Economy Act (H.R. 3371), 25928 [30SE]
Rural Enterprise Zone Act (S. 983), 8788 [9AP]
Rural Recovery and Revitalization Act (S. 1403), 17011 [23JN]
Tender Offer Disclosure and Fairness Act (S. 1323), 14620 [4JN]
Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act (H.R. 3), 10182-10186, 10204-10207 [28AP]
Worker Adjustment Improvement Act: enact (S. 524), 3352-3355 [17FE]
Surveys
Homelessness in America: U.S. Conference of Mayors, 15114 [9JN]
Tables
Banking, 1st quarter 1985 to 1st quarter 1986, 2462 [2FE]
Consequences for some Federal programs of across-the-board Gramm-Rudman Cuts, 22254 [4AU]
Direct foreign investment in U.S., all industries, 17903 [26JN]
Economic crisis in heavily indebted countries, 25883 [30SE]
Economic performance in eight National Bureau of Economic Research countries, 25883 [30SE]
Employment growth in the major industrial economies, 31255 [6NO]
Federal funds deficit with and without summit agreement, 36692 [20DE]
Foreign holdings of gross Federal debt and Federal debt held by the public, 31252 [6NO]
FRS income and distribution, 9027 [10AP]
Government debt as share of GNP in select countries, 31252 [6NO]
Guns versus butter, 33221 [30NO]
Japanese 13-inch color television imports, 9154 [21AP]
Possible effect of spending $1 billion on water and sewer projects on steel demand, 2511 [3FE]
Revenue impact of 1981 tax reduction, 20190 [17JY]
Selected foreign governments' budget deficit, 31252 [6NO]
Social Security cost of living adjustment payments, 30691 [4NO]
Taxes paid and tax share under ERTA, 31255 [6NO]
Total deficits as a percentage of GNP, 31255 [6NO]
Trust fund impact on budget results and investment holdings, 36692 [20DE]
VAT tax in other countries, 11385 [6MY]
Telegrams
Budget problems: American Farm Bureau Federation, 30474 [2NO]
Testimonies
Enhancing Economic Competitiveness in North Carolina: John A. Forlines, Jr., 11074 [5MY]
Farm Credit Reform: Wayne Rasmussen, 23314-23317 [7AU]
FSLIC Asset Quality Problems: GAO, 7716 [1AP]
FSLIC Insolvency Determination: GAO, 7715 [1AP]
Full Employment and Balanced Growth Act Economic Objectives: Leon H. Keyserling, 26396 [5OC]
Reducing the Budget Deficit: Paul A. Volcker, 8900 [9AP]
Todd Shipyards—A Troubled Industry, 25930 [30SE]
Trade and Development Program: Christian Holmes, 5616-5619 [12MR]
Texts of
H. Res. 154, consideration of H.R. 27, facilitate provision of additional FSLIC financial resources, 11194 [5MY]
H. Res. 191, consideration of H.R. 4, amend and extend certain assistance for homeless and displaced, 15235 [10JN]
H.J. Res. 88, submission of Economic Report to the Congress, 1760 [21JA]
H.J. Res. 311, National Economic Commission Act, 15388 [10JN]
H.R. 3, Trade and International Economic Policy Reform Act, 10375-10484 [29AP]
H.R. 10, National Development Investment Act amendment, 874 [7JA]
H.R. 22, Biennial Budgeting Act, 25 [6JA]
H.R. 272, Economic Stabilization Act, 808 [6JA]
H.R. 275, Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act repeal, 888 [7JA]
H.R. 910, Self-Sufficiency for the Poor Act, 2661 [3FE]
H.R. 923, Family Farm Targeting and Marketing Act, 2671-2673 [3FE]
H.R. 1032, Comprehensive Microenterprise Promotion Act, 3162-3164 [5FE]
H.R. 1398, Protect and improve quality of life through capitalism, 8655 [9AP]
H.R. 1423, International Debt Policy Act, 4894 [5MR]
H.R. 1511, Service Sector Data Collection Act, 5277 [10MR]
H.R. 1965, exclude Social Security trust funds from the budget, 8281 [7AP]
H.R. 2370, Economic Development Plan for the Northwestern Band of the Shoshoni Nation Act, 11963 [11MY], 35518 [14DE]
H.R. 3030, credit assistance to farmers, 24600-24623 [21SE]
H.R. 3344, reduction in milk price support expenditures, 25346 [25SE]
S. 19, Educational Achievement Incentive Act, 437 [6JA]
S. 30, Exchange Rate Adjustment Act, 460 [6JA]
S. 31, Increased Market Access Promotion Act, 463-464 [6JA]
S. 32, establish National Commission on Deficit Reduction, 465 [6JA]
S. 36, third party payments for certain temporary housing, 477 [6JA]
S. 219, Trade Procedures Reform Act, 654, 656 [6JA]
S. 221, establish Office of Emergency Aid for Farm Families in Dept. of Agriculture, 658 [6JA], 13750 [27MY]
S. 280, Opportunities for Employment Preparation Act, 747 [6JA]
S. 281, Aid to Families and Employment Transition Act, 748 [6JA]
S. 310, Agricultural Export Enhancement Act, 1255-1257 [14JA]
S. 374, America's Living Standard Act, 1844-1853 [22JA]
S. 397, Emergency Farm Credit Act amendments, 2119 [28JA]
S. 455, restoration of farm income averaging and other recovery measures, 2750 [4FE]
S. 524, Worker Adjustment Improvement Act, 3356-3359 [17FE]
S. 659, Agricultural Aid and Trade Missions Act, 4987
S. 670, Tax Reform Reform Act, 5025 [6MR]
S. 768, private-public partnership for economic assistance, 6102 [18MR]
S. 837, Minimum Wage Restoration Act, 6877 [25MR]
S. 845, Rural Area Revitalization Act, 6897 [25MR]
S. 983, Rural Enterprise Zone Act, 8783-8788 [9AP]
S. 1137, marketing loan program for agricultural commodities, 11108 [5MY]
S. 1223, Economic Competitiveness, International Trade, and Technology Development Act, 12976-12986 [19MY]
S. 1257, Housing Preservation Act, 13568 [21MY]
S. 1273, extend Appalachian Regional Development Act and authorize Appalachian Highway and Appalachian Area Development Programs, 13598 [21MY]
S. 1287, Farm Credit System Emergency Management and Assistance Act, 13946-13948 [28MY]
S. 1323, Tender Offer Disclosure and Fairness Act, 14618-14620 [4JN]
S. 1360, funding for Indian economic growth, 15464 [11JN], 32026 [17NO]
S. 1665, Farm Credit Act, 23279 [7AU]
S. 1678, Child Care Services Improvement Act, 23845-23850 [11SE]
S. 1729, Rural Economy Act, 25630-25636 [29SE]
S. 1756, establish agricultural task force on competitiveness, 26571 [6OC]
S. 1969, programs for training and self-employment, 36208-36211 [18DE]
S. 1974, enforcement authority of depository institution regulating agencies, 36586-36593 [19DE]
S. Con. Res. 63, Central America economic development and recovery program, 17587 [25JN]
S. Res. 220, need for seven-nation economic summit to focus attention on agricultural issues, 13602 [21MY], 14677 [4JN]
S.J. Res. 179, establish National Economic Commission, 21141