DEPARTMENT OF LABOR related term(s) Bureau of Labor Statistics; Bureau of Mines; Bureau of Reclamation

Amendments

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2127), S14424 [27SE], H7917 [27JY], H7991 [28JY], H8066, H8067, H8068 [31JY], H8175, H8176, H8177 [1AU], H8213, H8214, H8228, H8232, H8239, H8242, H8249, H8310 [2AU], H8329, H8344, H8345, H8349, H8357, H8362, H8364, H8371, H8378, H8382, H8388, H8397, H8398, H8405, H8407, H8408, H8410, H8411, H8413, H8414, H8415 [3AU]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2127), consideration (H. Res. 208), H8193 [2AU]

ERISA: restrict Government promotion of economically targeted investments for employee benefit plans (H.R. 1594), H8726 [8SE], H8757, H8763, H8764, H8766, H8767, H8768, H8770, H8771 [12SE]

Articles and editorials

And Pensions, H11921 [8NO]

Cut Now, Pay Later, H11921 [8NO]

Don't Let Companies Raid Pension Plans—Surpluses Mean Future Security for Workers, H11923 [8NO]

Don't Support Pension Raids, H11922 [8NO]

GOP Had Better Get Business Off the Dole, Too, H11917 [8NO]

Great Pension Fund Raid, Part II, H11918 [8NO]

Keep Paws Off Pension Fund Assets, H11919 [8NO]

Leave Pension Funds Alone—Congress Shouldn't Enable Companies To Endanger Retirees' Benefits, H11922 [8NO]

Leave Those Pension Funds Alone, H11917 [8NO]

New Tax-Fee Corporate Checking Account, H11920 [8NO]

Pension Forecast—New Raids Coming?, H11919 [8NO]

Pension Pirates, H11917 [8NO]

Pension Proposal Aids Raids, H11918 [8NO]

Pension Protection—Attempt To Trim Deficit Puts Pensions in Danger, H11917 [8NO]

Pension Raid—Don't Raise Revenues by Threatening Pension Benefits, H11921 [8NO]

Pension-Mania, H11920 [8NO]

Pensions at Risk, H11922 [8NO]

Proposal Would Allow Corporations To Raid Pension Plans, H11922 [8NO]

Protect Pension Fund Assets, H11921 [8NO]

Tell Congress To Let Our Pensions Alone, H11916 [8NO]

Two Bad Ideas, H11920 [8NO]

Unconscionable Raid on Pensions, H11918 [8NO]

Bills and resolutions

Black Lung Benefits Act: pneumoconiosis claims (see H.R. 615), H467 [20JA]

Children and youth: reform child labor laws (see H.R. 1049), H2224 [24FE]

Contracts: revise coverage standards for prevailing wage requirements for Federal construction projects (see S. 1183), S12370 [11AU]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 2127), H7916 [27JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2127), consideration (see H. Res. 208), H8174 [1AU]

ERISA: restrict Government promotion of economically targeted investments for employee benefit plans (see S. 774), S6337 [9MY]

———restrict Government promotion of economically targeted investments for employee benefit plans (H.R. 1594), consideration (see H. Res. 215), H8684 [7SE]

———restrict Government promotion of economically targeted investments for employee benefit plans (H.R. 1594), technical corrections (see H. Con. Res. 108), H10146 [17OC]

Federal Statistical Service: establish (see H.R. 2521), H10726 [24OC]

Firefighters: exempt firefighters and rescue squad workers from certain Fair Labor Standards Act provisions relative to volunteer work in a professional capacity (see S. 324), S1920 [1FE]

Occupational safety and health: consultation with State officials by employers relative to compliance with requirements (see H.R. 1433), H4413 [6AP]

———establish voluntary programs to protect employees from hazards (see H.R. 1824), H5904 [13JN]

OSHA: transfer certain functions to the Dept. of Labor (see S. 592), S4365 [22MR]

Professional Trade Service Corps: establish (see H.R. 1567), H4545 [3MY]

Cloture motions

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2127), S18713 [15DE]

Letters

Corporate use of pension plan funds: Arnold E. Buchman, H11916 [8NO]

———Charles Londa, H11916 [8NO]

Davis-Bacon Act: Ronald Reagan, H2790 [7MR]

Job Corps: several former Dept. of Labor officials, S14964, S14974 [11OC]

Restrict Government promotion of economically targeted investments for ERISA employee benefit plans: Olivia S. Mitchell, H8739 [12SE]

Motions

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2127), S14438 [28SE], H8419 [3AU]

Notices

Congressional Office of Compliance: proposed rulemaking relative to Federal labor and employment law statutes, S14542-S14544 [28SE]

Remarks in House

Black Lung Benefits Act: pneumoconiosis claims (H.R. 615), E146 [20JA]

Contracts: revise coverage standards for prevailing wage requirements for Federal construction projects (H.R. 2472), E1936 [12OC]

Davis-Bacon Act: repeal, H2789, H2790 [7MR]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2127), H7996, H8004-H8006 [31JY], H8069, H8070, H8071, H8072, H8073, H8074, H8076, H8135, H8138, H8139, H8141, H8142, H8144, H8145 [1AU], H8179, H8180, H8181, H8182, H8194 [2AU], H8311, H8313, H8314, H8315, H8363-H8421 [3AU], H8519-H8525 [4AU], H13773-H13780 [29NO], E1584 [2AU], E1604, E1605, E1606, E1607, E1608, E1609, E1610, E1611, E1612, E1614 [3AU], E1626, E1629, E1634, E1638, E1639, E1640, E1641, E1642, E1643, E1644 [4AU], E1645, E1646, E1647, E1648, E1649, E1650, E1651, E1654, E1660, E1663, E1675, E1686, E1687, E1688, E1690, E1692, E1693 [5AU], E1695 [7AU], E1700 [11AU], E1706 [6SE], E1718, E1729 [7SE], E1773 [13SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2127), consideration (H. Res. 208), H8183-H8194 [2AU]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2127), corrections in engrossment, H8421 [3AU]

Electronic Benefits Transfer Task Force: funding, H8411 [3AU]

ERISA: housing construction investments, H8764-H8766 [12SE]

———restrict Government promotion of economically targeted investments for employee benefit plans (H.R. 1594), H8730, H8740-H8776 [12SE], H11924 [8NO], H12332 [14NO], E1996 [20OC]

———restrict Government promotion of economically targeted investments for employee benefit plans (H.R. 1594), consideration (H. Res. 215), H8737-H8739 [12SE]

———restrict Government promotion of economically targeted investments for employee benefit plans (H.R. 1594), technical corrections (H. Con. Res. 108), H10089 [17OC]

Federal Statistical Service: establish (H.R. 2521), H10696 [24OC]

House of Representatives: elimination of legislative language in appropriation bills, H8232-H8239 [2AU]

Investments: economically targeted investments, H7384 [21JY]

National Center for Disability Services: Dept. of Labor Epic Award recipient, E1802 [19SE]

NLRB: funding, H8073 [1AU]

———use of funds for investigations or court cases dealing with certain unfair labor practice allegations, H8239-H8242 [2AU]

Occupational safety and health: consultation with State officials by employers relative to compliance with requirements (H.R. 1433), E829 [7AP]

———establish voluntary programs to protect employees from hazards (H.R. 1824), E1238 [14JN]

Pensions: corporate use of pension plan funds, H10787-H10790, H10833 [25OC], H11195 [26OC], H11689 [2NO], H11811-H11813 [7NO], H11913, H11915, H11930-H11936 [8NO], H11977, H11979, H11980 [9NO], H12340, H12341 [14NO], E1996 [20OC]

Professional Trade Service Corps: establish (H.R. 1567), H4529 [3MY]

Rhode Island: impact of Government shutdown on displaced employees of Almacs Supermarkets, H15100 [19DE]

Remarks in Senate

Appropriations: status of legislation for unfunded agencies, S18788-S18790 [17DE], S18792, S18802, S18803 [18DE]

Benefits Review Board: claims processing, S14687 [29SE]

Business and industry: promotion of telecommuting, S8352, S8353 [14JN], S8470 [15JN]

Contracts: revise coverage standards for prevailing wage requirements for Federal construction projects (S. 1183), S12373 [11AU]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2127), S14405-S14407 [27SE], S14438-S14456 [28SE], S16914 [9NO], S17147 [16NO], S17361 [17NO], S17507 [20NO], S18126 [7DE], S18713 [15DE], S18781-S18784 [16DE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2127), cloture motion, S18785 [16DE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2127), unanimous-consent agreement, S18711 [15DE], S18788 [17DE]

Employment: hiring of permanent replacement workers by Federal contractors in the event of a legal strike, S14441-S14455 [28SE]

ERISA: restrict Government promotion of economically targeted investments for employee benefit plans (S. 774), S6352 [9MY]

Firefighters: exempt firefighters and rescue squad workers from certain Fair Labor Standards Act provisions relative to volunteer work in a professional capacity (S. 324), S1956 [1FE]

Gonzales, Edmundo A.: nomination to be the Chief Financial Officer of the Dept. of Labor, S9942 [13JY]

OSHA: regulations governing logging operations, S1415, S1416 [24JA]

———transfer certain functions to the Dept. of Labor (S. 592), S4370 [22MR]

Pensions: corporate use of pension plan funds, S15764, S15818-S15821 [26OC], S15981 [27OC]

Presidential appointments: nominations considered and confirmed en bloc, S9579 [30JN]

Reports filed

Consideration of H.R. 2127, Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 208) (H. Rept. 104-224), H8174 [1AU]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 2127) (H. Rept. 104-209), H7916 [27JY]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (H.R. 2127) (S. Rept. 104-145), S13728 [18SE]

Nomination of Anne H. Lewis To Be Assistant Sec. of Labor: Committee on Labor and Human Resources (Senate), S16821 [8NO]

Nomination of Edmundo A. Gonzales To Be Chief Financial Officer: Committee on Labor and Human Resources (Senate), S8821 [21JN]

Nomination of Susan Robinson King To Be Assistant Sec. of Labor: Committee on Labor and Human Resources (Senate), S16821 [8NO]

Restrict Government Promotion of Economically Targeted Investments for Employee Benefit Plans: Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 1594) (H. Rept. 104-238), H8596 [6SE]

Resolutions by organizations

Davis-Bacon Act: NAACP, H2791 [7MR]

Rulings of the Chair

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2127), H8371, H8413 [3AU]

Statements

Corporate Use of Pension Plan Funds: Robert B. Reich, Sec. of Labor, H11196 [26OC]

Restrict Government Promotion of Economically Targeted Investments for ERISA Employee Benefit Plans, H8739 [12SE]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 108, technical corrections to H.R. 1594, restrict Government promotion of economically targeted investments for employee benefit plans, H10089 [17OC]

H. Res. 208, consideration of H.R. 2127, Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies appropriations, H8183 [2AU]

H. Res. 215, consideration of H.R. 1594, restrict Government promotion of economically targeted investments for employee benefit plans, H8737 [12SE]

S. 592, Occupational Safety and Health Reform Act, S4371-S4374 [22MR]