CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRIES

Amendments

Taxation: exemption for contributions in aid of construction (S. 1398), S6397 [7MY]

Articles and editorials

Davis-Bacon—Racist Then, Racist Now, S7102 [21MY]

Home, Sweet Manufactured Home, E1579 [28MY]

Home-Makers Make House-Makers—Moms Learn Carpentry, H11468 [5OC]

Lennar—Bright Spot in Troubled Industry, E1180 [30AP]

Rebuilding America—It's the Kicker in Stone & Webster's Future, E1461 [20MY]

Bills and resolutions

Armed Forces: program for certain former members to assist in rebuilding the infrastructure of Eastern Europe and former Soviet Republics (see H.R. 4316), H673 [26FE]

Dept. of Defense: prohibit transfer under foreign assistance or military sales programs of construction or fire equipment (see S. 2839), S7981 [11JN]

Disasters: prevention of price gouging (see H.R. 5912), H8219 [9SE]

Ecology and environment: research and development of low emission-low energy buildings (see H.R. 4439), H1180 [11MR]

GSA: acquisition and use of resource efficient materials in construction, repair, and maintenance of Federal buildings (see S. 3336), S16979 [5OC]

Jefferson State Community College: grants for the construction of a business and technology center (see H.R. 5964), H8734 [17SE]

OMB: monitoring of federally funded building projects (see S. 2158), S284 [23JA]

Research: superconducting supercollider construction (see H.R. 4330), H846 [27FE]

Roads and highways: advance construction of certain projects to stimulate employment opportunities (see S. 2671), S6349 [7MY]

———expedite construction projects to provide additional jobs (see H.R. 5830), H8144 [12AU]

———research on the use of nonhazardous solid wastes in construction (see H.R. 4614), H1994 [26MR]

Social Security: program for maintenance of the infrastructure of certain safety net hospitals (see H.R. 4521), H1380 [19MR]

Surety bonds: fairness in the surety bonding process (see S. 2611), S5220 [9AP]

Surplus Government property: efficient use of excess heavy equipment and construction materials (see H.R. 4141), H141 [29JA]

Documents

Proposed Legislation Criminalizing Price Gouging in Declared National Disaster Areas, S16945 [5OC]

Letters

Construction of certain road projects to stimulate employment opportunities: Dept. of Transportation, S6355 [7MY]

Economic problems for small businesses in the construction industry: Elliott's Roofing & Sheet Metal, Inc., S3945 [19MR]

Federal construction project wage rates: American Legislative Exchange Council, E972 [7AP]

———American Road & Transportation Builders Association, E972 [7AP]

———Business and Industrial Council, E972 [7AP]

———National Stone Association, E972 [7AP]

Federal construction regulations: American Farm Bureau Federation, E943 [2AP]

———Americans for Tax Reform, E943 [2AP]

———Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc., E943 [2AP]

Impact of Government regulation on the roofing industry: National Roofing Contractors Association, E189 [4FE]

Surety bond companies doing business with the U.S.: American Subcontractors Association, Inc., S5303 [9AP]

———National Association of Minority Contractors, S5304 [9AP]

Messages

National Institute of Building Sciences: President Bush, S15652 [29SE], H9860 [29SE]

Remarks in House

Armed Forces: program for certain former members to assist in rebuilding the infrastructure of Eastern Europe and former Soviet Republics (H.R. 4316), H595 [26FE]

Business and industry: tribute to Stone & Webster, Inc., E1461 [20MY]

Caivano, Samuel J.: Building Contractor Association of New Jersey Construction Man of the Year Award recipient, E3234 [9OC]

Contracts: Federal project wage rates, E972 [7AP]

Dept. of Labor: regulations on semiskilled helpers employment programs relative to Federal and federally assisted construction projects, H6793-H6800 [28JY]

Ecology and environment: research and development of low emission-low energy buildings (H.R. 4439), E642 [12MR]

Government regulations: treatment, E943 [2AP], E1029 [10AP]

Home Builders Association of Dayton and the Miami Valley: anniversary, E1543 [27MY], E1655 [4JN]

Lumber trade: price increases following hurricane Andrew, E2569 [10SE]

Miami, FL: tribute to Lennar Corp., E1180 [30AP]

Roads and highways: expedite construction projects to provide additional jobs (H.R. 5830), H8106 [12AU]

Social Security: program for maintenance of the infrastructure of certain safety net hospitals (H.R. 4521), E739 [19MR]

Surplus Government property: efficient use of excess heavy equipment and construction materials (H.R. 4141), E133 [29JA]

Transportation: tribute to Kaufman and Broad (construction company) vanpool program, E1103 [28AP]

Remarks in Senate

Capitol Building and Grounds: construction on the west front, S4986 [8AP]

Contracts: waiver of certain wage scale laws relative to construction or repair projects, S7102-S7105 [21MY]

Dept. of Defense: funding of military construction in Oregon, S14177 [18SE]

Disasters: prevention of price gouging, S16943 [5OC]

E. Porter General Contractor, Inc.: Regional Minority Contractor Firm of the Year Award recipient, S12952 [8SE]

Forests: impact of endangered species protection on the timber industry, S1736 [20FE]

GSA: acquisition and use of resource efficient materials in construction, repair, and maintenance of Federal buildings (S. 3336), S16998 [5OC]

Nuclear energy: reactor licensing, S1504 [7FE]

OMB: monitoring of federally funded building projects (S. 2158), S285 [23JA], S445 [27JA]

Roads and highways: advance construction of certain projects to stimulate employment opportunities (S. 2671), S6354 [7MY]

Surety bonds: fairness in the surety bonding process (S. 2611), S5301 [9AP]

Taxation: exception rules for determining contributions in aid of construction, S3652-S3654 [13MR]

———exemption for contributions in aid of construction (S. 1398), S6397 [7MY]

———treatment of contributions by utilities in aid of construction, S15054, S15055 [25SE]

Yankton, SD: tribute to Morgen Manufacturing Co. on World Trade 100 selection, S9995 [21JY]

Reports filed

Establishment of an Office of Construction Safety, Health, and Education by OSHA: Committee on Education and Labor (H.R. 1063) (H. Rept. 102-662), H6244 [9JY]

Summaries

Program for Maintenance of the Infrastructure of Certain Safety Net Hospitals (H.R. 4521), E740 [19MR]

Texts of

H.R. 5830, expedite road and highway construction projects to provide additional jobs, H8106 [12AU]

S. 2158, monitoring of federally funded building projects, S446 [27JA]

S. 2611, Equal Surety Bond Opportunity Act, S5302 [9AP]