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Advertisements

We Were on Our Way, 29744 [17NO]

Articles and editorials

Bennett Said To Plan Shift to Local Effort on Drugs, 15440 [20JY]

High Court Goofed on ``Set-Aside'' Ruling, 13117 [22JN]

Infrastructure—What Must Be Done, 31803 [21NO]

Open Space Around Cities Is Shrinking, 13996 [29JN]

Shooting Ourselves in the Foot—Why Tax-Exempt Financing Must Be Restored, 31802 [21NO]

Window Rock Crisis Creates Opportunity for Political Reform, 9586 [17MY]

Bills and resolutions

Aeronautics: authorize State and local governments to regulate aviation advertising flights (see H.R. 1016)

———local government operation of airports (see S. 1822)

Agriculture: submission of crop yield data to county committees (see S. 1357)

Anti-Drug Abuse Act—Guide to Programs for State and Local Anti-Drug Assistance: print as House document (see H. Res. 136)

Asbestos: extend deadline for management plans by local educational agencies (see H.R. 2149)

———promote local awareness of disposal (see H.R. 2177)

Capital improvement programs: funds (see H.R. 308)

Community Adjustment Assistance Program: establish (see H.R. 309)

Community development: fiscal safety net program (see H.R. 282)

Community emergency assistance program: appropriations (see H.R. 2542)

Congressional Budget Act: impact of legislation on State and local governments (see S. 31)

Crime and criminals: program for local rape prevention and control projects (see H.R. 2288)

———transfers of certain forfeited property to State or local law enforcement agencies (see H.R. 3376)

District of Columbia: remove additional compensation provided for Chairman of City Council (see H.R. 3676)

Drug abuse: grants to States and local educational agencies relative to prevention programs (see H.R. 3619)

———improve antinarcotics trafficking and money laundering operations (see S. 1312)

———newsletter containing directories of State and local private programs of counseling, treatment and information (see H. Res. 206)

EPA: State and local research and assistance programs relative to solid waste (see H.R. 2676)

Federal employees: Sec. of the Treasury agreements with cities and counties relative to withholding certain taxes (see H.R. 589)

Federal regulations: relief to State and local governments (see H.R. 2236)

Firearms: compliance with State and local licensing laws before receiving a Federal license to deal (see H.R. 2805)

———limitations on control (see S. 45)

Government: cost of unfunded Federal mandates (see H.R. 3144)

———minimize impact of Federal legislation imposing large unfunded costs on State and local governments (see H.R. 1043)

———reduce costs of unfunded Federal aid programs (see H.R. 3317)

Government bonds: taxation of State and local (see H. Con. Res. 39)

Groundwater: intergovernmental and interagency cooperation (see S. 362)

Housing: assist State and local strategies to obtain affordable housing and increase home ownership (see H.R. 1637)

———grants for certain charitable, local, and Indian organizations for home repairs for the elderly and disabled (see H.R. 3497)

Insurance: extend compulsory OASDI and medicare coverage to State and local government employees hired after December 31, 1989, not subject to any retirement system (see S. 210)

Intergovernmental Regulatory Relief Act: enact (see S. 1537)

Legal Fees Equity Act: enact (see S. 90)

Local Rail Service Assistance Program: reauthorize (see H.R. 422)

Mailing addresses: assignment (see H.R. 2902)

Minority set-asides: permit States and political subdivisions to establish (see S. 1235)

Municipal sewage treatment programs: future funding (see S. Res. 16)

National Affordable Housing Act: enact (see H.R. 1532)

National League of Families: State and local government display of POW/MIA flag (see H. Con. Res. 54)

National Public Works Corp.: establish (see H.R. 113)

Noise pollution: Federal reimbursement of local abatement funds (see H.R. 968)

Petroleum: demonstration projects involving oil terminal environmental oversight and monitoring (see S. 1474)

Public buildings: assist in repair (see H.R. 308)

Public lands: incentives to plant trees (see H.R. 609)

Public works: study local financing practices and provide more lenient treatment for small issuers of tax-exempt bonds (see H.R. 1867)

Refuse and refuse disposal: prohibit disposal of certain solid waste (see H.R. 1995)

Revenue sharing: establish lottery to help finance (see H.R. 137)

Sewage disposal: use of dedicated ad valorem taxes to meet requirement for treatment grants (see H.R. 2475)

Small Governments Regulatory Partnership Act: enact (see S. 1758)

Social Security: prohibit State and local governments from taxing benefits (see H.R. 848)

———return State and local taxes collected on benefits to appropriate trust fund (see H.R. 847)

Solid waste: State and local government authority to accept or reject refuse from other jurisdictions (see H.R. 2967)

Taxation: bonds (see S. Con. Res. 18)

———deductions for State and local taxes and for motor fuels tax (see H.R. 298, 662)

———deferred compensation plans (see H.R. 3363)

———exclude certain income of state or local government plan (see H.R. 256)

———increase Federal payments in lieu of taxes (see H.R. 519)

———limiting State and local obligations (see S.J. Res. 28)

———small government arbitrage rebate requirements (see H.R. 934)

Tech-Prep Education Act: enact (see S. 439)

Television: right of State and local agencies to regulate cable rates (see H.R. 2222)

Trademarks: prohibit the registration of names of municipalities and other political jurisdictions (see H.R. 1172)

Volunteer Protection Act: enact (see S. 520)

Documents

Federal Emergency Assistance Act (section 502), 22596 [2OC]

Factsheets

Drug Intelligence Assistance Act (S. 1312), 14593 [13JY]

Taxation of Governmental Employees' Vacation and Sick Pay, 28703 [14NO]

Letters

Census information, 14708 [13JY]

Taxation of vacation and sick leave benefits: Gayle G. Morin, 28703 [14NO]

———Mary E. Oppenheimer, 28702 [14NO]

Memorials of legislature

Idaho, 6967 [18AP]

Michigan, 14017 [10JY]

Nevada, 14815 [17JY]

Petitions

Baton Rouge, LA, Municipal Police Employees' Retirement System, 2073 [9FE], 3143 [1MR]

Boynton Beach, FL, City Commission, 24507 [12OC]

Hutchison County, TX, Council, 14571 [13JY]

Oswego County, NY, Council, 14018 [10JY]

Prattville, AL, City Council, 5380 [4AP]

Remarks in House

Anti-Drug Abuse Act—Guide to Programs for State and Local Anti-Drug Assistance: print as House document (H. Res. 136), 11577 [13JN]

Asbestos: extend deadline for management plans by local educational agencies (H.R. 2149), 7633 [27AP]

Budget: burden shifting to State and local governments, 2600 [22FE]

Community Adjustment Assistance Program: establish (H.R. 309), 141 [3JA]

Crime and criminals: program for local rape prevention and control projects (H.R. 2288), 8736 [9MY]

Drug abuse: funding for communities, 5259 [23MR], 7484 [26AP], 20428, 20429, 20430, 20431, 20432, 20433 [14SE]

Housing: assist State and local strategies to obtain affordable housing and increase home ownership (H.R. 1637), 5299 [23MR]

———grants for certain charitable, local, and Indian organizations for home repairs for the elderly and disabled (H.R. 3497), 25304, 25326 [19OC]

———impact of local regulations on low-income projects, 31798 [21NO]

Local Rail Service Assistance Program: reauthorize (H.R. 422), 148 [3JA], 29982-29986 [17NO]

National Affordable Housing Act: enact (H.R. 1532), 10155 [24MY]

Noise pollution: Federal reimbursement of local abatement funds (H.R. 968), 9331-9334 [16MY]

Public lands: Federal payments in lieu of taxes to counties, 295 [19JA]

Public Service Recognition Week: observance, 8392 [4MY]

Public works: study local financing practices and provide more lenient treatment for small issuers of tax-exempt bonds (H.R. 1867), 6662 [13AP]

Sewage disposal facilities: State issuance of tax-free bonds, 4003 [9MR]

Taxation: regressive and inefficient excise taxes, 2218 [9FE]

Television: right of State and local agencies to regulate cable rates (H.R. 2222), 9448 [16MY]

Trademarks: prohibit the registration of names of municipalities and other political jurisdictions (H.R. 1172), 4448 [15MR], 5077-5082 [21MR]

Urban areas: growth management, 13996 [29JN]

Remarks in Senate

Aeronautics: local government operation of airports (S. 1822), 26667 [31OC]

Agriculture: submission of crop yield data to county committees (S. 1357), 15281 [19JY]

Aliens: fiscal impact of legalization program on State and local governments, 21275-21279 [21SE]

Community Services Block Grant Program: transfer of funds from day care program, 21287 [21SE]

Congressional Budget Act: impact of legislation on State and local governments (S. 31), 585 [25JA]

Crime and criminals: corruption of public officials and law enforcement officers, 22948 [3OC]

Drug abuse: funding to local law enforcement agencies, 13283 [23JN], 15440 [20JY], 22132, 22133 [27SE]

———use proceeds of violations toward State and local law enforcement, 22966, 22969, 22970 [3OC]

Firearms: limitations on control (S. 45), 621 [25JA]

Groundwater: intergovernmental and interagency cooperation (S. 362), 1812 [7FE]

Insurance: extend compulsory OASDI and medicare coverage to State and local government employees hired after December 31, 1989, not subject to any retirement system (S. 210), 916 [25JA]

Intergovernmental Regulatory Relief Act: enact (S. 1537), 18939 [4AU]

Law enforcement officers: coordination of Federal agencies with recipient State and local anti-drug abuse and anti-drug trafficking operations, 17460 [1AU]

Legal Fees Equity Act: enact (S. 90), 704 [25JA]

Local Rail Service Assistance Program: reauthorize (H.R. 422), 30206, 30207 [19NO]

Minority set-asides: permit States and political subdivisions to establish (S. 1235), 13116 [22JN]

Municipal bonds: tax-exemption status for certain, 10779 [2JN]

Municipal sewage treatment programs: funding (S. Res. 16), 1079-1081 [25JA]

Noise pollution: Federal reimbursement of local abatement funds (H.R. 968), 15957 [24JY]

Petroleum: demonstration projects involving oil terminal environmental oversight and monitoring (S. 1474), 17968 [2AU]

———receipt of spill removal costs by political subdivisions of the State, 18713 [4AU]

Roads and highways: State and local governments right-of-way options, 22140 [27SE]

Small Governments Regulatory Partnership Act: enact (S. 1758), 24689-24692 [16OC]

Taxation: bonds (S. Con. Res. 18), 3780 [8MR]

———limiting State and local obligations (S.J. Res. 28), 1060 [25JA], 1351 [31JA]

———vacation pay and sick leave benefits, 28702 [14NO]

Technology: State development programs, 3697 [8MR]

Tech-Prep Education Act: enact (S. 439), 2664 [23FE]

Virginia: interjurisdictional agreement between Prince William County and city of Manassas Park, 8492 [9MY]

Volunteer Protection Act: enact (S. 520), 3626 [7MR]

Reports filed

Community Foundation Week: Committee on the Judiciary (S.J. Res. 216), 26163 [26OC]

Education Assistance to States and Localities for Early Childhood Development Programs: Committee on Labor and Human Resources (S. 123), 11507 [13JN]

Federal Reimbursement for Local Noise Abatement Funds: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (H.R. 968) (S. Rept. 101-72), 14148 [11JY]

———Committee on Public Works and Transportation (H.R. 968) (H. Rept. 101-51), 9405 [16MY]

Statements

Ultimate Determining Factor Is the Human Person: Pope John Paul II, 10737 [1JN]

Summaries

Community Adjustment Act (H.R. 309), 142 [3JA]

Tables

Potential impact of proposed impact aid payment reductions, 21269 [21SE]

Texts of

H. Res. 136, print as House document the report Anti-Drug Abuse Act—Guide to Programs for State and Local Anti-Drug Assistance, 11577 [13JN]

H.R. 422, Local Rail Service Reauthorizing Act, 7710 [1MY], 29982-29984 [17NO]

H.R. 968, Federal reimbursement of local abatement funds for noise pollution, 9331 [16MY]

H.R. 2996, Managed Health Care Access and Cost Containment Act, 16196 [25JY]

S. 31, minimize impact of budget legislation on State and local governments, 585 [25JA]

S. 45, limitations on control of firearms, 621 [25JA]

S. 90, Legal Fees Equity Act, 705 [25JA]

S. 123, education assistance to States and localities for early childhood development programs, 737, 744 [25JA]

S. 196, Municipal Waste Combustion Control Act, 853-859 [25JA]

S. 210, extend compulsory OASDI and medicare coverage to State and local government employees hired after December 31, 1989, not subject to any retirement system, 916 [25JA]

S. 520, Volunteer Protection Act, 3627 [7MR]

S. 689, grants to local agencies for student public and community service programs, 5412 [4AP]

S. 1235, State and political subdivision to establish minority set-asides, 13117 [22JN]

S. 1308, discretion to assign mailing addresses to sites within jurisdiction, 14575 [13JY]

S. 1312, Drug Intelligence Assistance Act, 14592 [13JY]

S. 1537, Intergovernmental Regulatory Relief Act, 18939-18941 [4AU]

S. 1758, Small Governments Regulatory Partnership Act, 24689 [16OC]

S. 1822, local government operation of airports, 26667 [31OC]

S. Con. Res. 18, taxation of State and local government bonds, 3780 [8MR]

S. Res. 16, municipal sewage treatment programs, 1079 [25JA]

S.J. Res. 28, limiting Federal, State and local tax obligations, 1061 [25JA]