POSTAL SERVICE

Amendments

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2378), H7120 [9SE], H7200 [10SE], H7365 [16SE], H7466, H7469, H7475, H7476, H7529 [17SE]

———making appropriations (S. 1023), S7653, S7654, S7659, S7660, S7661, S7666, S7668, S7669, S7691, S7692, S7694, S7695, S7698, S7699, S7703, S7704, S7733, S7734, S7735, S7736 [17JY], S7764, S7765 [21JY]

Larry Doby Post Office, Paterson, NJ: designate (S. 985), S10778, S10812 [9OC]

Appointments

Conferees: H.R. 2378, Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies appropriations, S9633 [18SE], H7769 [24SE]

———S. 1023, Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies appropriations, S9510 [17SE]

Articles and editorials

Appearance of Conflict, E299 [25FE]

Marvin Runyon Delivers a Turnaround, E297-E299 [25FE]

Bills and resolutions

Aaron Henry U.S. Post Office, Clarksdale, MS: designate (see H.R. 892), H701 [27FE]

Andrew Jacobs, Jr., U.S. Post Office Building, Indianapolis, IN: designate (see H.R. 1057), H1017 [13MR]

Augustus F. Hawkins Post Office Building, Los Angeles, CA: designate (see H.R. 2349), H6704 [31JY]

Baraga, Frederic: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 45), H889 [11MR]

Blaine H. Eaton Post Office Building, Taylorsville, MS: designate (see S. 916; H.R. 2146), S5790 [17JN], H5131 [10JY]

Business and industry: limit commercial nonpostal services (see H.R. 198), H145 [9JA]

Carlos J. Moorhead Post Office Building, Glendale, CA: designate (see H.R. 681), H452 [11FE]

Chamberlain, Joshua Lawrence: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 147), H6962 [5SE]

Change-of-address orders: acceptance from commercial mail receiving agencies (see H.R. 447), H154 [9JA]

Children and youth: extend authorization to use official mail in the location and recovery of missing children (see S. 1378), S11764 [5NO]

———issue a series of stamps highlighting achievements (see S. Res. 25), S676 [23JA]

Consumers: eliminate the double postage rule under which competitors of the Postal Service are required to charge above market prices (see S. 1107), S8532 [31JY]

Daniel J. Doffyn Post Office Building, Chicago, IL: designate (see H.R. 2773), H9799 [30OC]

David B. Champagne Post Office Building, South Kingstown, RI: designate (see H.R. 2013), H4221 [23JN]

David B. Champagne Post Office Building, Wakefield, RI: designate (see S. 973), S6496 [26JN]

Dept. of Defense: include certain beneficiaries in National Mail Order Pharmacy Program (see S. 1273; H.R. 1773), S10631 [8OC], H3273 [3JN]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (see S. 1023; H.R. 2378), S7603 [16JY], H6796 [3SE]

Diseases: issue special postage stamps to fund breast cancer research (see S. 726; H.R. 407, 1585), S4217 [8MY], H152 [9JA], H2589 [13MY]

———issue special postage stamps to fund prostate cancer research (see S. 1389; H.R. 2545), S11863 [6NO], H7910 [25SE]

Douglas Applegate Post Office, Steubenville, OH: designate (see H.R. 2129), H5021 [9JY]

Eugene J. McCarthy Post Office Building, St. Paul, MN: designate (see H.R. 2836), H10170 [6NO]

Financial institutions: provide authority to deposit funds in private sector institutions, invest in the open market, and borrow from private credit markets (see S. 1296), S10859 [20OC]

Frank M. Tejeda Post Office Building, San Antonio, TX: designate (see H.R. 499), H282 [4FE]

Gardner, Ava: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Res. 218), H6797 [3SE]

Government regulations: require envelopes and warning labels for mail depicting violent or sexually-explicit acts (see H.R. 1347), H1611 [16AP]

House of Representatives: official mail allowance (see H.R. 730, 2439), H523 [12FE], H7118 [9SE]

———prevent certain mass mailings from being sent as franked mail (see H.R. 642), H392 [6FE]

Hurston, Zora Neale: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 129), H6026 [29JY]

Jewish War Veterans: issue commemorative postage stamp honoring anniversary (see S. Con. Res. 44), S8186 [28JY]

John Griesemer Post Office Building, Springfield, MO: designate (see S. 595; H.R. 698), S3269 [16AP], H522 [12FE]

John N. Griesemer Post Office Building, Springfield, MO: designate (see H.R. 1254), H1391 [9AP]

John T. Myers Post Office Building, Terre Haute, IN: designate (see H.R. 1058, 1249), H1017 [13MR], H1339 [8AP]

Karl Bernal Post Office Building, Painesville, OH: designate (see H.R. 2766), H9729 [29OC]

Larry Doby Post Office, Paterson, NJ: designate (see S. 985; H.R. 2116), S6727 [27JN], H4913 [8JY]

Law enforcement officers: issue postage stamp in commemoration of officers killed in the line of duty (see H. Con. Res. 41), H804 [6MR]

Local government: reduce postal rates for certain mailings required by Federal and State regulations (see H.R. 906), H709 [3MR]

Medal of Honor: issue commemorative postage stamp in recognition of recipients (see H. Con. Res. 200), H10955 [13NO]

Mervyn Dymally Post Office Building, Compton, CA: designate (see H.R. 2348), H6704 [31JY]

Oscar Garcia Rivera Post Office Building, New York, NY: designate (see H.R. 282), H148 [9JA]

Peter J. McCloskey Postal Facility, Pottsville, PA: designate (see S. 1330; H.R. 2564), S11343 [29OC], H8054 [26SE]

Post offices: guidelines for renovation, relocation, closing, or consolidation (see H.R. 1231), H1338 [8AP]

Postal laws: reform (see H.R. 22), H67 [7JA], H139 [9JA]

Postal patrons: prevent disclosure of names or addresses (see H.R. 49), H68 [7JA], H140 [9JA]

Postal Uniform Allowance Program: maintain (see S. Con. Res. 54; H. Con. Res. 168), S10882 [21OC], H8633 [7OC]

Privatization (see H.R. 1717), H3201 [22MY]

Ray J. Favre Post Office Building, Kiln, MS: designate (see H.R. 2623), H8632 [7OC]

Smith, Samantha: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Res. 204), H6406 [30JY]

Tunkhannock Creek Viaduct: issue commemorative postage stamp honoring anniversary of dedication (see H. Con. Res. 79), H2680 [14MY]

U.S. Masters Swimming, Inc.: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 155), H7729 [23SE]

Veterans: regulation of solicitation of contributions by veterans' organizations on postal property (see H.R. 37), H67 [7JA], H140 [9JA]

Volunteer firefighters: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 24), H628 [25FE]

Weapons: restrict the mail order sale of body armor (see H.R. 959), H767 [5MR]

Women: issue commemorative postage stamp to commemorate the anniversary of the First Women's Rights Convention (see S. Con. Res. 35), S6728 [27JN]

Conference reports

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and Independent Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 2378), H8137-H8158 [29SE]

Letters

Budget adjustments to H.R. 2378, Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies appropriations: Representative Kasich, Committee on the Budget (House), H8570 [7OC]

Issue special postage stamps to fund breast cancer research: Marvin T. Runyon, Jr., Postmaster General, S7666 [17JY]

Mail fraud: Representative Stark, E2097 [28OC]

Lists

Cosponsors of H.R. 407, Breast-Cancer Research Stamp Act, S4242 [8MY]

Objectionable programs in S. 1023, Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies appropriations, S7660 [17JY]

Objectionable provisions in H.R. 2378, Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies appropriations, S10249 [1OC]

Supporters of S. 726, Breast-Cancer Research Stamp Act, S4242 [8MY]

Messages

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Line-Item Veto: President Clinton, S10846 [20OC], H8843 [21OC]

Motions

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2378), H7760 [24SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2378), conference report, H8215 [30SE]

Remarks in House

Aaron Henry U.S. Post Office, Clarksdale, MS: designate (H.R. 892), H1849 [24AP]

Andrew Jacobs, Jr., U.S. Post Office Building, Indianapolis, IN: designate (H.R. 1057), H3811-H3814, H3815 [17JN]

Blaine H. Eaton Post Office Building, Taylorsville, MS: designate (H.R. 2146), E1407 [11JY]

Business and industry: limit commercial nonpostal services (H.R. 198), E121 [4FE]

———limit commercial nonpostal services (H.R. 447), E19 [7JA]

Carlos J. Moorhead Post Office Building, Glendale, CA: designate (H.R. 681), H8850, H8851 [21OC]

Change-of-address orders: acceptance from commercial mail receiving agencies (H.R. 447), E83 [9JA]

Chicago, IL: tribute to Performance Cluster Choir, E284 [13FE]

Children and youth: extend authorization to use official mail in the location and recovery of missing children (S. 1378), H10641, H10642 [12NO]

Conecuh County, AL: closing of historic Burnt Corn Post Office, E610 [9AP]

Contracts: procurement policies for postal uniforms, H7486 [17SE]

Crime: mail fraud, E2097 [28OC]

David B. Champagne Post Office Building, South Kingstown, RI: designate (H.R. 2013), H8853, H8854 [21OC]

Dept. of Defense: include certain beneficiaries in National Mail Order Pharmacy Program (H.R. 1773), H3958 [19JN]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2378), H7456-H7480 [17SE], H7753 [24SE], E1710 [10SE], E1831 [24SE], E1865 [25SE], E1876, E1878 [26SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2378), conference report, H8207-H8216 [30SE], H8698 [8OC], E1914 [2OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2378), motion to instruct conferees, H7760-H7769 [24SE]

Diseases: issue special postage stamps to fund breast cancer research (H.R. 1585), H5521-H5526, H5565 [22JY], E1482, E1501 [23JY]

———issue special postage stamps to fund prostate cancer research (H.R. 2545), E1854 [25SE]

Douglas Applegate Post Office, Steubenville, OH: designate (H.R. 2129), H8854, H8855 [21OC], E1434 [16JY]

Employment: reform, H7368 [17SE]

Frank M. Tejeda Post Office Building, San Antonio, TX: designate (H.R. 499), H292-H297 [5FE]

Gardner, Ava: issue commemorative postage stamp (H. Res. 218), E1634 [3SE]

Global Package Line Service: expansion, E1710 [10SE]

Global Package Link System: expansion, H7472 [17SE]

Government regulations: require envelopes and warning labels for mail depicting violent or sexually-explicit acts (H.R. 1347), E675 [16AP]

House of Representatives: official mail allowance (H.R. 2439), E1699 [9SE]

———prevent certain mass mailings from being sent as franked mail (H.R. 642), E185 [6FE]

House Rules: disclosure requirements for franked mail, H1156 [19MR]

Hurston, Zora Neale: issue commemorative postage stamp (H. Con. Res. 129), H5990 [29JY], E1568 [31JY]

IRS: requirements relative to printing of Social Security numbers on certain mailings, H7475, H7476 [17SE]

John Griesemer Post Office Building, Springfield, MO: designate (H.R. 698), E235 [12FE]

John N. Griesemer Post Office Building, Springfield, MO: designate (H.R. 1254), H7288, H7321 [16SE]

John T. Myers Post Office Building, Terre Haute, IN: designate (H.R. 1058), H3813, H3814-H3817 [17JN]

———designate (H.R. 1249), H8857 [21OC]

Law enforcement officers: issue postage stamp in commemoration of officers killed in the line of duty (H. Con. Res. 41), H2780 [15MY]

National Association of Letter Carriers: tribute to food drive, E721 [23AP]

———tribute to national food drive efforts, E1611 [1AU]

Oscar Garcia Rivera Post Office Building, New York, NY: designate (H.R. 282), H8851-H8853 [21OC], E2062 [23OC]

Peter J. McCloskey Postal Facility, Pottsville, PA: designate (H.R. 2564), H8856, H8857 [21OC]

Post offices: guidelines for renovation, relocation, closing, or consolidation (H.R. 1231), H1296 [8AP]

Postal laws: reform (H.R. 22), E41 [7JA]

Postal patrons: prevent disclosure of names or addresses (H.R. 49), E28 [7JA]

Privatization (H.R. 1717), E1051 [23MY]

San Diego, CA: tribute to Postal Service employees, E1320 [25JN]

Senior citizens: prevent certain mass mailings relative to Medicare and Social Security, H10353 [8NO]

Weapons: restrict the mail order sale of body armor (H.R. 959), H946 [12MR]

Remarks in Senate

Andrew Jacobs, Jr., U.S. Post Office Building, Indianapolis, IN: designate (H.R. 1057), S10778 [9OC]

Blaine H. Eaton Post Office Building, Taylorsville, MS: designate (S. 916), S5791 [17JN], S10777 [9OC]

Children and youth: extend authorization to use official mail in the location and recovery of missing children (S. 1378), S11792 [5NO]

———issue a series of stamps highlighting achievements (S. Res. 25), S683 [23JA]

Congressional Office of Compliance: ruling on Gerard J. Schmelzer v. Office of the Chief Administrative Officer, House of Representatives, S8498 [31JY]

Consumers: eliminate the double postage rule under which competitors of the Postal Service are required to charge above market prices (S. 1107), S8571 [31JY]

David B. Champagne Post Office Building, South Kingstown, RI: designate (H.R. 2013), S11213 [24OC]

David B. Champagne Post Office Building, Wakefield, RI: designate (S. 973), S6507 [26JN], S10777, S10778 [9OC]

Dept. of Defense: include certain beneficiaries in National Mail Order Pharmacy Program (S. 1273), S10648 [8OC]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2378), conference report, S10245-S10253, S10292 [1OC], S10490 [7OC], S11369 [29OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2378), unanimous-consent agreement, S10243 [30SE]

———making appropriations (S. 1023), S7652-S7669, S7689 [17JY], S7746, S7747, S7763-S7765 [21JY], S7785-S7803 [22JY], S7969 [23JY], S9691 [18SE]

Diseases: issue special postage stamps to fund breast cancer research, S7661-S7666 [17JY]

———issue special postage stamps to fund breast cancer research (H.R. 1585), S7969 [23JY], S8040, S8041 [24JY]

———issue special postage stamps to fund breast cancer research (S. 726), S4241 [8MY]

———issue special postage stamps to fund prostate cancer research (S. 1389), S11874 [6NO]

Financial institutions: provide authority to deposit funds in private sector institutions, invest in the open market, and borrow from private credit markets (S. 1296), S10860 [20OC]

Frank M. Tejeda Post Office Building, San Antonio, TX: designate (H.R. 499), S1650 [26FE]

Hodson, Gary: Somersworth, NH, Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year award recipient, S4686 [19MY]

Jewish War Veterans: issue commemorative postage stamp honoring anniversary (S. Con. Res. 44), S8203 [28JY]

John Griesemer Post Office Building, Springfield, MO: designate (S. 595), S3286 [16AP], S10777 [9OC]

John N. Griesemer Post Office Building, Springfield, MO: designate (H.R. 1254), S12694 [13NO]

John T. Myers Post Office Building, Terre Haute, IN: designate (H.R. 1058), S10778 [9OC]

———designate (H.R. 1249), S10319, S10320 [3OC]

Larry Doby Post Office, Paterson, NJ: designate (S. 985), S6759 [27JN], S10778 [9OC]

Members of Congress: mass mailings, S1038 [5FE], S3346 [17AP], S4502, S4503 [14MY], S9029 [9SE], S12642 [13NO]

Peter J. McCloskey Postal Facility, Pottsville, PA: designate (S. 1330), S11495 [30OC]

Senate: tribute to staff assisting in passage of S. 1023, Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies appropriations, S7803 [22JY]

South Dakota: tribute to rural letter carriers, S5712 [16JN]

Taxation: collection of State and local taxes on mail-order transactions, S11900 [6NO]

Women: issue commemorative postage stamp to commemorate the anniversary of the First Women's Rights Convention (S. Con. Res. 35), S6762, S6763 [27JN]

Reports filed

Aaron Henry U.S. Post Office, Clarksdale, MS: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 892) (H. Rept. 105-230), H6702 [31JY]

Carlos J. Moorhead Post Office Building, Glendale, CA: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 681), S11862 [6NO]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and Independent Agencies Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 2378) (H. Rept. 105-284), H8160 [29SE]

———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 2378) (H. Rept. 105-240), H6796, H6797 [3SE], H7261 [11SE]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 1023) (S. Rept. 105-49), S7603 [16JY]

Douglas Applegate Post Office, Steubenville, OH: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 2129), S11862 [6NO]

Nomination of Ernest Ballard To Be Governor of the Postal Service: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate), S11763 [5NO]

Nomination of George A. Omas to Postal Rate Commission: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate), S8531 [31JY]

Oscar Garcia Rivera Post Office Building, New York, NY: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 282), S11862 [6NO]

Peter J. McCloskey Postal Facility, Pottsville, PA: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 2564), S11862 [6NO]

Rulings of the Chair

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2378), H7465, H7467, H7472 [17SE]

Summaries

House of Representatives Official Mail Allowance (H.R. 2439), E1699 [9SE]

Tables

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 2378, Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President and independent agencies appropriations conference report, S10490 [7OC]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies appropriations (H.R. 2378), H8209-H8211 [30SE], E1810-E1812 [18SE]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies appropriations (S. 1023): spending comparisons, S7764 [21JY]

Texts of

H.R. 282, Oscar Garcia Rivera Post Office Building, New York, NY, H8851 [21OC]

H.R. 499, Frank M. Tejeda Post Office Building, San Antonio, TX, H292 [5FE]

H.R. 681, Carlos J. Moorhead Post Office Building, Glendale, CA, H8850 [21OC]

H.R. 1057, Andrew Jacobs, Jr., U.S. Post Office Building, Indianapolis, IN, H3811 [17JN]

H.R. 1058, John T. Myers Post Office Building, Terre Haute, IN, H3814 [17JN]

H.R. 1254, John N. Griesemer Post Office Building, Springfield, MO, H7288 [16SE]

H.R. 1347, Graphic Postcard Act, E675 [16AP]

H.R. 1585, Stamp Out Breast Cancer Act, H5521 [22JY]

H.R. 2013, David B. Champagne Post Office Building, South Kingstown, RI, H8853 [21OC]

H.R. 2129, Douglas Applegate Post Office, Steubenville, OH, H8854 [21OC]

H.R. 2146, Blaine H. Eaton Post Office Building, Taylorsville, MS, E1407 [11JY]

H.R. 2564, Peter J. McCloskey Postal Facility, Pottsville, PA, H8856 [21OC]

S. 595, John Griesemer Post Office Building, Springfield, MO, S3286 [16AP], S10777 [9OC]

S. 726, Breast-Cancer Research Stamp Act, S4241 [8MY]

S. 916, Blaine H. Eaton Post Office Building, Taylorsville, MS, S5792 [17JN], S10777 [9OC]

S. 973, David B. Champagne Post Office Building, Wakefield, RI, S6507 [26JN], S10778 [9OC]

S. 985, Larry Doby Post Office, Paterson, NJ, S6759 [27JN], S10778 [9OC]

S. 1023, Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies appropriations, S7791-S7803 [22JY]

S. 1273, include certain Dept. of Defense beneficiaries in National Mail Order Pharmacy Program, S10649 [8OC]

S. 1296, Postal Financing Reform Act, S10860 [20OC]

S. 1378, extend authorization to use official mail in the location and recovery of missing children, S11792 [5NO], H10641 [12NO]

S. Con. Res. 35, issue commemorative postage stamp to commemorate the anniversary of the First Women's Rights Convention, S6762 [27JN]

S. Con. Res. 44, issue commemorative postage stamp honoring Jewish War Veterans anniversary, S8203 [28JY]

S. Con. Res. 54, maintain Postal Uniform Allowance Program, S10898 [21OC]

S. Res. 25, issue a series of stamps highlighting achievements of children and youth, S683 [23JA]

Transcripts

Gerard J. Schmelzer v. Office of the Chief Administrative Officer, House of Representatives: Congressional Office of Compliance, S8498-S8503 [31JY]