COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS (House)

Articles and editorials

Mr. Helton Goes to D.C.—Stanley Man Tells Congress What Life's Like at Home, E367 [20FE]

Bills and resolutions

Investigations and studies: expenses (see H. Res. 337), H288 [4FE]

Hearings

Budget proposals for the IRS, Tax Court, and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms: (testimony), D486 [30AP]

Changes in the poverty rate and distribution of income: (testimony), D1095 [10SE]

Clarify tax treatment of certain Federal financial assistance provided to savings and loan institutions (H.R. 1135): (testimony), D92 [11FE]

Comprehensive National Energy Policy Act (H.R. 776): (testimony), D458 [28AP]

Cost-effectiveness of certain veterans health-care authorities (H.R. 5263): (testimony), D1052 [11AU]

Cuban Democracy Act (H.R. 5323): (testimony), D1037 [10AU]

Customs Forfeiture Fund: (testimony), D486 [30AP]

Customs Service (H.R. 3935): (testimony), D241 [10MR]

Customs Service management practices and trade law enforcement: (testimony), D621 [21MY]

Deceptive mailings and solicitations to senior citizens and other consumers: (testimony), D574 [14MY]

Delinquent tax debt collection: (testimony), D281 [17MR]

Dept. of HHS budget and health care reform: (testimony), D130 [20FE], D213 [4MR], D223 [5MR]

Domestic uses made of certain foreign grain imports (H.R. 3549): (testimony), D415 [7AP]

Downey-Hyde Child Support Enforcement and Assurance Proposal: (testimony), D825 [30JN], D839 [1JY]

Economy, middle-class tax relief, and economic growth: (testimony), D66 [4FE], D75 [5FE]

Education, training and service programs serving disadvantaged teens: (testimony), D230 [6MR]

Emergency unemployment compensation program extension (H.R. 4095): (testimony), D15 [23JA]

Expiring tax provisions extension: (testimony), D33 [28JA], D38 [29JA], D93 [11FE]

Foreign Income Tax Rationalization and Simplification Act (H.R. 5270): (testimony), D889 [21JY], D901 [22JY]

Government-assisted savings and loan acquisition legislation: (testimony), D92 [11FE]

Hazardous substance Superfund: (testimony), D710 [11JN], D1066 [12AU]

Health care reform: (testimony), D202 [3MR]

Health insurance administrative simplification: (testimony), D395 [2AP]

Improve child welfare, foster care, and adoption services (H.R. 3603): (testimony), D621 [21MY]

Interstate Commission on Child Support report: (testimony), D1052 [11AU]

IRS seized property program: (testimony), D1199 [24SE]

Lead-Based Paint Hazard Abatement Act (H.R. 2922): (testimony), D839 [1JY]

Marketing of Government securities: (testimony), D57 [3FE]

Medicare fraud, waste and abuse: (testimony), D1095 [10SE]

Medicare payment methodologies: (testimony), D428 [8AP]

Misclassification of employees and independent contractors for Federal income tax purposes: (testimony), D914 [23JY]

Money laundering and tax evasion: (testimony), D775 [23JN], D825 [30JN]

North American Free Trade Agreement: (testimony), D1084 [9SE], D1114 [15SE], D1136 [17SE], D1171 [22SE]

Outreach efforts in Social Security, medicare and SSI programs: (testimony), D349 [26MR]

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.: (testimony), D1052 [11AU]

Private health insurance reform (H.R. 1565, 2121, 3626): (testimony), D260 [12MR]

Reduce delays in the payment of Social Security Administration disability benefits: (testimony), D1066 [12AU]

Sale of Social Security earnings information: (testimony), D1200 [24SE]

Salomon Brothers' settlement agreement: (testimony), D1231 [29SE]

Social Security Administration's funding for elderly and disabled services: (testimony), D223 [5MR]

Social Security benefits for children and women with HIV-related disabilities: (testimony), D395 [2AP]

Social Security notch issue: (testimony), D914 [23JY], D942 [28JY]

Tax law compliance by foreign firms operating in the U.S.: (testimony), D444 [9AP]

Tax relief and economic growth: (testimony), D84 [6FE]

Trade Expansion Act (H.R. 5100), D574 [14MY]

———(testimony), D596 [19MY]

U.S. international trade performance and outlook: (testimony), D251 [11MR], D361 [30MR], D373 [31MR], D415 [7AP]

U.S. international trade performance and outlook on the motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts sector: (testimony), D327 [24MR]

U.S. Peace Tax Fund Act (H.R. 1870): (testimony), D621 [21MY]

Underfunded defined benefit pension plans: (testimony), D1200 [24SE]

Unemployment compensation amendments (H.R. 4727): (testimony), D444 [9AP], D486 [30AP]

United States-China Act (H.R. 5318): (testimony), D814 [29JN]

Uruguay Round of Multilateral Trade Negotiations: (testimony), D15 [23JA]

Withdrawal of most-favored-nation status from the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia: (testimony), D1037 [10AU]

Women and Social Security: (testimony), D428 [8AP]

Letters

EEOC Education, Technical Assistance, and Training Revolving Fund Act, H8583 [16SE]

Individual retirement accounts, E2182 [21JY]

Meetings

Albania's most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res. 507), D914 [23JY]

Committee budget, D33 [28JA]

Comprehensive National Energy Policy Act (H.R. 776), D472 [29AP]

Customs Modernization and Informed Compliance Act (H.R. 3935), D429 [8AP], D519 [6MY]

Customs Service, D429 [8AP]

Disability determination relative to the listing of impairments related to the human immunodeficiency virus (H.R. 5792), D1066 [12AU]

Donation of agricultural commodities for international hunger relief programs financed by Japan (H. Con. Res. 179), D914 [23JY]

Draft reports, D385 [1AP]

Eligibility of members of the Selected Reserve for the Veterans Home Loan Program (H.R. 939), D97 [14FE]

Health Care Cost Containment and Reform Act (H.R. 5502), D814 [29JN], D825 [30JN], D839 [1JY]

International Dolphin Conservation Act amendments (H.R. 5419), D914 [23JY]

International Trade Commission, D429 [8AP]

Money laundering and IRS undercover operations, and violations in Government securities marketing, D251 [11MR]

Most-favored-nation status for the People's Republic of China (H.R. 5318), D825 [30JN]

Office of U.S. Trade Representative, D429 [8AP]

Promotion of tax incentives for economic growth and relief for families (H.R. 4210), D97 [14FE]

Romania's most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res. 512), D914 [23JY]

Tax proposals, D866 [8JY], D873 [9JY]

Trade agreement relationship with U.S. health, safety, labor, and environmental laws (H. Con. Res. 246), D914 [23JY]

Trade Expansion Act (H.R. 5100), D662 [3JN]

———(testimony), D692 [9JN]

U.N. driftnet fishery conservation program (H.R. 2152), D97 [14FE]

Unemployment Compensation amendments (H.R. 4727), D519 [6MY]

Wild Bird Conservation Act amendments (H.R. 5013), D914 [23JY]

Memorandums

Individual Savings Incentive Programs, E2157 [9JY]

Remarks in House

Dorgan, Representative: testimony on economy, E52 [22JA]

Notices of hearings, H5967 [2JY]

Reports filed

Application of Wagering Taxes to Charitable Organizations (H.R. 5648) (H. Rept. 102-718), H6626 [24JY]

Auto Theft Prevention (H.R. 4542) (H. Rept. 102-851), H9293 [23SE]

Beneficiaries of Charitable Remainder Trusts (H.R. 5636) (H. Rept. 102-694), H6581 [23JY]

Comprehensive Oversight Initiative (H. Rept. 102-431), H417 [14FE]

Conservation of Energy (H.R. 776) (H. Rept. 102-474), H2942 [5MY]

Conservation of Exotic Wild Bird Species (H.R. 5013) (H. Rept. 102-749), H7150 [31JY]

Donation of Agricultural Commodities for International Hunger Relief Programs Financed by Japan (H. Con. Res. 179) (H. Rept. 102-766), H7150 [31JY]

Eligibility to Members of the Selected Reserve for Veterans Home Loan Program (H.R. 939) (H. Rept. 102-292), H417 [14FE]

Emergency Unemployment Compensation (H.R. 4095) (H. Rept. 102-427), H141 [29JA]

Emergency Unemployment Compensation (H.R. 4727) (H. Rept. 102-536), H3834 [27MY]

Emergency Unemployment Compensation (H.R. 5260) (H. Rept. 102-543), H3963 [2JN]

Establishment of Global Moratorium To Prohibit Harvesting of Tuna by Purse Seine Fishing That Encircles Dolphins (H.R. 5419) (H. Rept. 102-746), H7150 [31JY]

Establishment of the Social Security Administration as an Independent Agency (H.R. 5429) (H. Rept. 102-621), H5327 [26JN]

Exclusion of Certain Sponsorship Payments From Unrelated Business Income of Tax-Exempt Organizations (H.R. 5645) (H. Rept. 102-700), H6581 [23JY]

Exemption of Full Amount of Bonds Issued for Government-Owned, High-Speed Intercity Rail Facilities (H.R. 5653) (H. Rept. 102-702), H6582 [23JY]

Extension of Most-Favored-Nation Status to Albania: Committee on Ways and Means (H.J. Res. 507) (H. Rept. 102-764), H7150 [31JY]

Extension of Most-Favored-Nation Status to Romania (H.J. Res. 512) (H. Rept. 102-870), H8646 [16SE]

Extension of Most-Favored-Nation Status to the People's Republic of China (H.J. Res. 502) (H. Rept. 102-632), H5622 [30JN]

Federal Income Tax Deductibility of Veterans Flight Training Expenses (H.R. 1168) (H. Rept. 102-693), H6581 [23JY]

Harbor Maintenance Tax Relative to the Movement of Certain Cargo Within the U.S. (H.R. 5654) (H. Rept. 102-732), H6705 [27JY]

Harmonized Tariff Schedule (H.R. 4318) (H. Rept. 102-634), H5622 [30JN]

Implementation of Royalty Payment System and Serial Copy Management System for Digital Audio Recording (H.R. 3204) (H. Rept. 102-873), H8832 [21SE]

Incentives for Increased Economic Growth and Tax Relief for Families (H.R. 4210) (H. Rept. 102-432), H417 [14FE]

Medicare Administration Improvement (H.R. 3837) (H. Rept. 102-486), H2406 [7AP]

Modification of Involuntary Conversion Rules for Certain Disaster-Related Conversions (H.R. 5640) (H. Rept. 102-698), H6581 [23JY]

Payment of Retirement, Survivor, and Disability Benefits to Certain Ex-Spouses of Employees of the CIA (H.R. 5651) (H. Rept. 102-701), H6581 [23JY]

Permission for Tax-Exempt Bonds To Be Issued To Finance Office Buildings for the U.N. (H.R. 5639) (H. Rept. 102-697), H6581 [23JY]

Phase Out of Occupational Taxes on Alcoholic Beverages and Imposition of Taxes on Diesel Fuel (H.R. 5649) (H. Rept. 102-745), H6860 [28JY]

Prior Law Treatment of Corporate Reorganizations Through the Exchange of Debt Instruments (H.R. 5655) (H. Rept. 102-744), H6860 [28JY]

Promotion of Family Preservation and Improvement of Child Welfare, Foster Care, and Adoption Services (H.R. 3603) (H. Rept. 102-684), H6448 [22JY]

Reform of Formula for Payment of Dependency and Indemnity Compensation for Survivors of Veterans Dying From Service-Connected Disabilities (H.R. 5008) (H. Rept. 102-753), H7724 [6AU]

Relation of Trade Agreements to Health, Safety, Labor, and Environmental Laws of the U.S. (H. Con. Res. 246) (H. Rept. 102-635), H7150 [31JY]

Repeal of Thirty Percent Gross Income Limitation Applicable to Regulated Investment Companies (H.R. 2735) (H. Rept. 102-668), H6347 [21JY]

Sale of a Principal Residence Relative to Frozen Deposits in a Financial Institution (H.R. 5652) (H. Rept. 102-731), H6705 [27JY]

Simultaneous Reduction of Interest Rates on Certain Port Authority Bonds (H.R. 5659) (H. Rept. 102-734), H6705 [27JY]

Special Estate Tax Valuation Recapture Provisions (H.R. 5647) (H. Rept. 102-730), H6705 [27JY]

Tax Exemption for Transportation on Certain Ferries (H.R. 5661) (H. Rept. 102-720), H6626 [24JY]

Tax Incentives for the Establishment of Tax Enterprise Zones: Committee on Ways and Means (H.R. 11) (H. Rept. 102-631), H5622 [30JN]

Tax Treatment of Certain Amounts Received by Operators of Licensed Cotton Warehouses (H.R. 5643) (H. Rept. 102-728), H6705 [27JY]

Tax Treatment of Certain Costs of Private Foundations in Removing Hazardous Substances (H.R. 5644) (H. Rept. 102-717), H6626 [24JY]

Tax Treatment of Certain Distributions Made by Alaska Native Corporations (H.R. 5658) (H. Rept. 102-750), H6978 [29JY]

Tax Treatment of Certain Games of Chance (H.R. 5660) (H. Rept. 102-703), H6582 [23JY]

Tax Treatment of Certain Nonprofit Organizations Providing Health Benefits (H.R. 5641) (H. Rept. 102-716), H6626 [24JY]

Tax Treatment of Not-For-Profit Residual Market Insurance Companies Under the Alternative Minimum Tax (H.R. 5646) (H. Rept. 102-729), H6705 [27JY]

Taxation of Intermodal Containers and Small Property and Casualty Insurance Companies (H.R. 5674) (H. Rept. 102-735), H6705 [27JY]

Trade Expansion Act (H.R. 5100) (H. Rept. 102-607), H5080 [23JN]

Treatment of Certain Buildings Under the Rehabilitation Credit (H.R. 5637) (H. Rept. 102-695), H6581 [23JY]

Treatment of Certain Property and Casualty Insurance Companies Under the Minimum Tax (H.R. 5642) (H. Rept. 102-699), H6581 [23JY]

Treatment of Deposits Under Certain Perpetual Insurance Policies (H.R. 5657) (H. Rept. 102-745), H6860 [28JY]

Treatment of Sales of Certain Prior Principal Residences Relative to Gains on the Subsequent Sale of a Principal Residence (H.R. 5638) (H. Rept. 102-696), H6581 [23JY]

U.N. International driftnet Fishery Conservation Program (H.R. 2152) (H. Rept. 102-262), H477 [19FE]

Use of Unobligated Moneys in the Customs Forfeiture Fund (H.R. 3562) (H. Rept. 102-633), H5622 [30JN]

Withdrawal of Most-Favored-Nation Status From Yugoslavia (H.R. 5258) (H. Rept. 102-880), H8810 [18SE]

Yield Restrictions on Tax-Exempt Bond Arbitrage (H.R. 5675) (H. Rept. 102-736), H6705 [27JY]

Testimonies

Economy: Representative Dorgan, E52 [22JA]

Personal Economic Impact of the Recession: Leonard L. Helton, Sr., S1942 [21FE]