GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS/ FEDERALISM


1959 1st Session, 86th Congress


Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental relations: create, 8734, 18940-18946, 19305

Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations: establish (see bill S.2026), 8733

Commission on a Department of Science and Technology: establish (see bill S.1851), 7404.

Commission on Unemployment Problems establish (see bill S. 1631), 5485.

Committee on Government Operations, 14039,14269.

Committee of conference, 19305

Department of Science and Technology create (see bill S. 676), 1177.

Des Plaines Refuge Area: land conveyance, 14595-15502, 15638, 15640, 15641, 15643, 15644,15649,15652.

Federal-State relations, 8734

Intergovernmental Relations Commission, committee testimony by Meyer Kestnbaum, 18943.

Joint Committee on a National Fuels Policy: create (see S. Con. Res. 73),16869.

Mutual security appropriations (H.R. 8385): to amend, 19305

National Economic Council for Security and Progress: establish (see bill S. 2080), 9804.

Resolution: Federal-State relations, by the Governors' Conference, San Juan, P.R., 18940.

Unemployment insurance: grants to States (see bill S. 791), 1316.


1960 2nd Session, 86th Congress


Administrative and policymaking positions: relating to tenure of office of persons appointed to (see S. Res. 338), 13307.

General Government matters appropriation bill, 13781.

Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations: increase funds, 13781

General Government matters appropriation bill (H.R. 11389): to amend, 13781.

Des Plaines Refuge Area land conveyance, 14884.


1961 1st Session, 87th Congress


Woodrow Wilson Memorial Commission, create (see S.J.Res.51), 2157

Federal estate tax: increase credit against for estate taxes paid to States (see bill 1344),3850.

Inheritance and estate taxes: Federal-State coordination of, 3853.

Loveless, Herschel: nomination to Renegotiation Board, 4099.

Postal rates: adjust (see bills S. 1812, 2382), 7280, 14647.

Reorganization Plan No. 1 (SEC), 10998-11000.

Funston, Keith: statements by, 10999.

Reorganization Plan No. 4 (FTC), 11736, 11737.

Reorganization Plan No. 4: questions and answers of Chairman Dixon relative to, 11736.

Reorganization Plan No. 3 (CAB), 11747.

Grants-in-aid to States: periodic congressional review of (see bill S. 2286), 12965.

States: congressional review of grants-in-aid programs for, 12969.

Grants-in-aid programs: congressional review, 12969.

Reorganization Plan No. 5 (NLRB), 13024, 13027.

Analysis of Reorganization Plan No. 5 (NLRB), by National Labor Relations Board, 13025.

Telegrams: Reorganization Plan No. 5 (sundry), 13026.

Independent offices appropriation bill (H.R. 7445),14142,14143.

General Services Administration: restore funds to Transportation and Public Utilities Service (Proxmire amendment), 14142, 14143.

Government Corporation Control Act, 15437.

Committee on Government Operations, 18312.



1962 2nd Session, 87th Congress


Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations: report on first 2 years, 10623.

Appointed on Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, 4243.

Committee on the Economic impact of National Defense (Select) : establish (see S. Res. 375), 16022.

Committee On Government Operations, 12234, 12235.

Federal grants-in-aid: coordinated review of State and local application for, 9450.

Federal grants-in-aid: coordinated review of State and local applications for certain (see bill S. 3363), 9448.

First Hearing of Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations, by Senators Mundt, Ervin, and, 19906-19908.

Letter: Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, by President Kennedy,10624.

Letter: Subcommittee On Intergovernmental Relations, by, 13386.

Metropolitan area planning: grants for continuing support of (see bill S. 3362), 9448.

Municipalities: grants for metropolitan planning, 9449.

New Look at Old Laws, from Nation's Business, A7344.

Public health grants-in-aid: provide greater flexibility to States in use of certain (see bill S. 3592), 15192.

Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations: notice of hearings, 19323.

Text of S. 3362, relative to metropolitan planning programs, 9450.

Text of S. 3363, relative to Federal grants-in-aid, 9450.

White House Police force: bill (H.R. 11261) to increase, 9487


1963 1st Session, 88th Congress


Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations: fourth annual report, 6483-6485.

Appointed on Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, 3788.

Commission on Rural Life: establish (see bill S. 1697), 10555.

Committee on Government Operations, 399, 5250.

Committee on Government Operations: filing of report, 1456.

Committee on Government Operations: study of intergovernmental relationships between Government and States and municipalities (see S. Res. 45), 399, 401.

Counties' Comeback, by Mitchell Gordon, in Wall Street Journal, 15935.

Federal grants-in-aid: coordinated review of State and local applications for certain (see bill S. 855), 2501.

Federal grants-in-aid: coordinate review of State and local applications, 2514.

Federal grants-in-aid: periodic review, 16291, 20803, 21476-21478.

Federal Union Under Fire, by Fred J. Cook, in Progressive magazine, 17463.

Hearings on bill to adjust legislative jurisdiction over certain Federal enclaves: print additional copies (see S. Res. 236), 24637.

Interdependence Between States and Federal Government, President Kennedy before National Conference of State Legislative Leaders, 18678.

It's the Rising State-Local Levies That Make U.S. Taxpayers Cry "Uncle," by Frank C. Porter, in Washington Post, 8290

Local governments: tax increases, 8290.

No More Nashville, Mitchell Gordon in Wall Street Journal, 18678

Periodic congressional review (see bill S. 2114), 16291.

Press release: intergovernmental relations, issued by, 5251.

Public health grants-in-aid: provide greater flexibility to states In use of certain (see bill S. 1051), 3789.

Public health services: simplifying of Federal grants-in-aid to States, 3795.

Report: Activities of Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations by, 19161

Resolution (S. Res. 45) to authorize study of Intergovernmental relationships, 4248, 4249.

Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations: report, 5250.

Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations: notice of hearings, 7945, 7946, 9292, 14412.

Text of S. 855, to coordinate review of State and local applications for Federal grants-in-aid, 2525.

Text of S. 2114, to provide review of Federal grants-in-aid, 16292.


1964 2nd Session, 88th Congress


Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations: accomplishments, 4482, 4483.

"American Intergovernmental Relations," by W. Brooke Graves, 12932.

Camp Elliot, Calif.: sale of land, 17082.

Catalog of Federal Aids to State and Local Governments: print additional copies of (see S. Con. Res. 96), 21364.

Catalog of Federal Aids to State and Local Governments: print additional copies of (see S. Con. Res. 87), 12536, 12537

Committee on Government Operations, 808, 809, 810, 12536, 21364.

Committee on Government Operations to study intergovernmental relations between U.S. and States and municipal ties (see S. Res. 280), 809, 810.

Dollars and Cents of Federalism, National Civil Review, by, 12934.

Federal grants-in-aid to States: legislation to provide review of, 12536.

Government Services Administration: of land by, 17082.

Government's Hidden Dimension, In Saturday Review, by, 8968.

Intergovernmental finances, 4083.

Intergovernmental Relations, Alabama League of Municipalities, by, 18174

Local Government from the nationwide Point of View, by Norman Beckman, 4390.

Local governments: impact of Federal development programs on planning by, 13676.

MacLeod, Colin M., 22076.

Maine County Offers Contrast, County Officer, 21780.

Metropolitan Challenge Commissioners and Governors Conference, by, 23503, 24301.

Our Uncivil Treatment of Civil Servants, by Paul Harvey, 4679.

Science Information Exchange, 22076.

Urban development programs: impact on local government planning, 13676.


1965 1st Session, 89th Congress


Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations: annual report, 2634-2636.

Analysis: S. 561, to achieve cooperation of all governmental activities, 738.

Analysis: S. 1681. to provide aid to persons displaced by Federal Government, 6536.

Appointed to Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, 4692.

Catalog of Federal Aids to State and Local Governments: print additional copies of, (see S. Con. Res. 27, 45) 4586, 19074

Committee on Government Operations, 1231, 12966, 19066.

Committee on Government Operations: resolution (S. Res. 59) to authorize study of Intergovernmental relationships, 2252-2254.

Committee on Government Operation, study of Federal-State Intergovernmental Relationships (see S. Res. 59), 1231, 1243

Committee on Government Operations: notice of hearings, 2189, 9214, 14958

Editorial: Chaos or Correction, National Civic Review, S. F. Zimmerman, 20889

Federal grants-in-aid to States: periodic congressional review of (see bill S. 689), 1240.

Federal and federally assisted programs: provide fair and equitable treatment of persons displaced by (see bill S. 1681), 6503.

Federal-State relations, 20887.

Federal, State, and local governments: enable greater cooperation and coordination among (see bill S. 561), 698.

Federally Impacted areas: permanency of authorization for certain payments to (see bill S. 1108), 3305.

Governmental activities: provide cooperation and coordination of all, 734.

Governors' Conference, B. Ellington, 20887

Include New England in Appalachia Regional Program, by, 1674

Intergovernmental cooperation: bill (S. 561) to promote, 19578.

Intergovernmental Cooperation Act: support for, 20887.

Letter: authorizing continuance of Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations to Senator B. E. Jordan, by, 2252

National Economic Conversion and Diversification Commission: establish (see bill S. 30), 1037, 1283.

Property tax: reforms, 21173

Property Tax Debate, Wall Street Journal, J. Mathewson, 21174.

Public health grants-in-aid: provide flexibility to States in use of, 2180.

Public lands: adjust legislative jurisdiction over certain (see bill S. 1007), 1985.

Public health grants-in-aid: greater flexibility to States in use of (see bill S. 1023), 2172.

Relocation: program to assist in, 6532.

Relocation: Problems of, 9215

State Tax Collections Soar, by Wall Street Journal, 21173.

Text of S.1023, provide flexibility to States in public health grants-in-aid, 2180

Text of S.1681, to provide aid to persons displaced by Federal Government, 6534

Text of Senate Concurrent Resolution 27, to print "Catalog of Federal Aids to State and Local Governments," 4586.

Text of S.561, to achieve cooperation of all government activities, 735

The Commission on Intergovernmental Relations: print additional copies of, (see S.Con. Res. 44), 19074.

Uniform Relocation Act: proposed, 6532.

Uniform Relocation Act: change of committee reference, 9215.

Urbach, Stuart: eulogy, 20164.


1966 2nd Session, 89th Congress


Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations: accomplishments and report by, 3028, 3103.

Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations: legislation to strengthen, 3028.

Analysis: S. 3408, Intergovernmental Personnel Act, 11539.

Analysis: S. 3509, establish National Intergovernmental Affairs Council, 13235.

Analysis: S. 1681, establish a policy for fair treatment of persons displaced by federal programs, 16737.

Catalog of Federal Aids to State and Local Governments--Second Supplement: print additional copies of (see S, Con. Res. 84), 7844.

Challenge of Creative Federalism, Saturday Review, by, 15073.

Changing Governmental Roles in Urban Development, Norman Beckman, at Catherine Bauer Wurster Memorial Public Lectures, 14116-14125.

Committee on Government Operations: authorize studies on efficiency and economy of Government operations and functions by (see S. Res. 218), 1623, 1624.

Committee on Government Operations: authorize study of intergovernmental relationships by (see S. Res. 205), 949, 950.

Committee on Government Operations: additional funds for (see S. Res. 174), 204.

Committee on Government Operations, 202, 949, 1623, 2106, 7844, 16379, 27309.

Committee on Government Operations: notice of hearings, 12343, 17279.

Committee on Government Operations: resolution (S. Res. 218) to provide funds for study of research and development programs, 3403.

Congress and the Counties, American County Government publication, by, 20019.

Cooperative Federalism: Intergovernmental Fiscal Aspects, State Budget Officers, D. B. Walker, 27557.

Cooperative Federalism and the Federal Accountant, by, 26774.

Coordinating the Great Society, S.K. Bailey, reporter, 13238.

Coordination for development planning, President Johnson, 26524.

Coordination of Federal Grant-in-Aid Programs, National Legislative Conference, H. Seidman, 23051.

Creative Federalism, University of Oregon, W. 0. Colman, 24709.

Editorial: Coordinating a Colossus, Wall Street Journal, 15075.

Employment: problems in State and local, 11531-11536.

Federal grant-in-aid programs: legislation to improve the administration of, 11531.

Federal Trade Commission: consumer Protection, 24700.

Federal highway system: property acquisition and relocation assistance, 17332, 17333.

Federal Salary Policy, C. B. Randall, 11532.

Federalism: problems of, 24709.

Federalism and Public Employment. W. B. Graves, 2529.

FTC and Consumer Protection, National Association of Attorneys General, G. P. Gotschall, 24700.

Government: administration on various levels of, 6833-6840, 13228-13234, 19480, 23051, 26507, 26523.

Great Society: economic and social Programs, 2523, 2529.

How To Modernize America's Cities, H. W. Goldner, Nation's Business, 12649.

Intergovernmental Personnel Act of 1966: introduction, 11531-11536.

Intergovernmental relations: 19480.

Intergovernmental Relations, Committee on Government Operations, J. W. Macy, 19480.

Intergovernmental relations: review of problems, 6833-6840, 13228-13234.

Intergovernmental relations: improvement of, 2523, 2529, 7601, 14115.

Intergovernmental Relations and Its Future Role: print additional copies of (see S. Res. 219), 2106, 2107.

Intergovernmental Personnel Act of 1966: enact (see bill S. 3408), 11463.

Kennebec Arsenal property: convey to Maine (see bill S. 3426), 11714.

List: Bureau of Public Roads actions relative to relocation assistance, 17332

Local governments: modernizing, 12835 12836.

Manpower Crisis, Committee on Government Operations, by, 19481.

Metropolitan areas: zoning and tax reforms, 25987.

National Intergovernmental Affairs Council: establish, 13228-13235.

National Intergovernmental Affairs Council: establish (see bill S. 3509), 13146.

Pamphlet: Grassroots Good Government Reform. National Civil Service League, 26507.

Personal property: recovery by States of certain unclaimed, 13150.

Privately owned property in Federal areas. permit State and local taxation of (see bill S. 3000), 4328.

Program Will Help Local Governments Be More Effective, Washington Report, 12835.

Property taxes: liability of certain persons for payment of, 4332,

Report: Federal System as Seen by Federal Aid Officials, Committee on Government Operations (excerpts), 13235.

Report: Federal System as Seen by State and Local Officials, Committee on Government Operations (excerpts), 13235.

Report: Salary Schedules, Case Studies, 11533.

Report: School Board Practices With Those of the District of Columbia Board of Education, by J. L. Draper, A5916.

Report on the 5-Year Record of the Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations and its Future Role: print additional copies of (see S. Res. 219), 2106,2107.

Report on the 5-Year Record of the Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations and its Future Role: print additional copies of (see S. Res. 219), 2106, 2107.

Report: Recommendations by the Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, 6840

Report: Metropolitan Zoning and Tax Equalization Reforms, National Conference of American Institute of Planners, 25988

Retirement of Frank Bane, Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, 11252.

State and local governments: modernizing, 12835, 12836.

State and local governments: program to assist administration of, 13228-13234, 19480, 23051, 26507, 26524, 27558

State and local governments: employment crisis, 11531

State Legislatures in an Age of Creative Federalism, by, 10780.

Subcommittee on Government Research, Senator Harris, 3403.

Table: comparison of relocation programs, 16734,16736.

Table: sale of financial assets (1953-1960), 11186.

Text of S. 3408, Intergovernmental Personnel Act, 11537.

Three Challenges to Creative Federalism, Committee of Thirty-Nine, 12085.

Unclaimed personal property in custody of Federal agencies: facilitate discovery and recovery by States of (see bill S. 3503), 13146.

Uniform Relocation Act of 1966: bill (S. 1681) to enact, 16733-16737.

Veterans: disposition of personal estates of certain, 13150.

Veterans: provide for disposition of personal estates of those dying intestate and without heirs (see bill S. 3502), 13146.


1967 1st Session, 90th Congress


Acceptance of "Creative Federalism Award," by, 6533.

Analysis: S. 1485, Intergovernmental Manpower Act, 8903.

Appointed to Advisory Commission on intergovernmental Relations, 1610.

Booklet: Modeling State Government, Chamber of Commerce, A6570-A6572.

Changing Federal-State Relations and the Work of the State Budget Analysts, University of Kentucky, A. J. Richter, 22177-22180.

Committee on Government Operations, 1299,1490,30609.

Committee on Government Operations: authorize a study of intergovernmental relationships by (see S. Res. 55), 1299,1301.

Committee on Government Operations: resolution (S. Res. 55) to authorize study of Intergovernmental relationships, 3804, 3805.

Committee on Government Operations: notice of hearings, 7079.

Conference of Governors Representatives on Urban Problems, by, 3771.

Creative federalism, 9662.

Department of Housing and Urban Development: meritorious awards by, 23037.

Editorial: Johnson Plan for Federal-State Liaison, Wichita Eagle, 17154

Editorial: Retreat From Tax Sharing, Washington Post, 13297.

Federal-State cooperation: improve, 1640-1642, 8893, 9662, 22175

Federal grants: problem of local officials applications for, 3690

Federal-State tax sharing, 13297.

Federal-State cooperation: new era, 20452.

Federal-State cooperation: President's efforts to improve, 17154

Governor Hughes in Switch, Praises Johnson, D. E. Kneeland, New York Times, 17154

Governors: improved relationship between Federal Government and, 20452.

“Grantsman" Jones salvages a Plea in Oklahoma. L. Phelps, Wall Street Journal, 3690

Intergovernmental Manpower Act of 1967: enact (see bill S. 1485), 8886.

Intergovernmental Personnel Act of 1967, bill (S. 699) to enact, 1648-1652, 31565, 31568-31578.

Intergovernmental cooperation: improve operation of Federal systems, improve grants-in-aid to States through (see bill S. 698), 1624.

Intergovernmental coordination: provide improved Federal-State, 1504-1507.

Intergovernmental Cooperation Act: introduction, 1640-1642.

Intergovernmental cooperation: improve operation of Federal system, improve grants-in-aid to States through, 1640-1642.

Intergovernmental cooperation: tribute to HUD and HEW, 23037.

Intergovernmental cooperation: improve, 8893, 9662.

Intergovernmental Manpower Act: Introduction, 8893.

Intergovernmental Cooperation Act, 7602.

Johnson, Lyndon B.: tribute to creative federalism by, 9662.

Johnson, Lyndon B.: plan for Federal-State liaison, 17154

Lawyers and America's Urban Crisis, by Vice President Humphrey, 35012.

Letter: consultation with heads of State and local governments, to heads of Executive Departments, by S. L. Schultze, 20452.

List: participants in national conference on local government fiscal policy, 3685.

Memorandum: advice and consultation with State and local officials, from President Johnson to certain Federal agencies, 20453.

Modernizing Local Government, National School Boards Association, R. F. Steadman, 16087.

National Intergovernmental Affairs Council: establish (see bill S. 671), 1491.

National Intergovernmental Affairs Council: establish, 1504-1507.

National Commission on Federal Tax Sharing: establish (see bill S. 92), 192

New Era Possible -- Johnson silences Governor critics, J. Banks, Dallas News, 20453.

Personal property: permit taxing of certain, 7548

Property taxes in Federal areas: legislation to permit certain, 7548

Property located in federal areas: permit States and local jurisdictions to tax (see bill S.1364), 7544

Quality of American government: President's message, 7602

Remarks in Senate: Creative Federalism Award presented to, 6533.

Report: National Conference on Local Government Fiscal Policy, 3684.

Report: Study of Balanced Urbanization and New Community Development, Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, 27429.

Revenue sharing: authorize study of (see S.Res.79), 2295

Role of Private Enterprise in Government Programs, by Vice President Humphrey, 35015.

State government: modernizing, A6570.

State and local government employees: provide grants to train, 1648-1652, 8893

State and local government employees: provide grants to train (see bill S. 699) 1624.

States at the Crossroads, Southern Governors Conference, Senator Tydings, 33680.

Strengthening Our Federal System, National Legislative Conference, by, 7099.

Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations: hearings by, 9884.

Text of S. 1485, Intergovernmental Manpower Act, 8893.

Text of S. 671, create National Intergovernmental Affairs Council, 1507.

Text of S. 698, Intergovernmental Cooperation Act, 1642.

Text of S. 699, Intergovernmental Personnel Act, 1652.

The Federal System As Seen by Federal Aid Officials: print additional copies of (see S. Con. Res. 6), 1490,1491.


1968 2nd Session, 90th Congress


Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations: annual report of the, 3762

Citizens Conference on State legislatures, Johns Hopkins University, by, 3769.

Committee on Government Operations: authorize study of intergovernmental relationships between United States and the States and municipalities (see S.Res.221), 600, 601.

Committee on Government Operations: notice of hearings 10278, 11147.

Committee on Government Operations, 600, 601, 22981.

Executive branch: more effective management of, 24142.

Executive branch of the Government: establish commission to study organization, operation, and management bill of (see S. 3640), 17128.

Intergovernmental Cooperation Act of 1968: hearings on, 10278.

Intergovernmental Cooperation Act of 1968: proposed amendments, 12334.

Intergovernmental Relationships in Changing Society, John W. Moey, Jr., 10009,10010.

Intergovernmental cooperation: amend bill (S.698) to improve operation of Federal systems, improve grants-in-aid to States, through, 12334.

Intergovernmental Cooperation Act of 1968: bill (S. 698) to enact, 24056, 24057.

Intergovernmental Cooperation Act of 1968: Committee report, 22981.

North-Central Texas Council of Governments: success, 5196.

Report: Highlights In Intergovernmental Relations In 1967, excerpts from Ninth Annual Report of the ACIR, 3763.

State Government at the Crossroads, John Hopkins University, B. Black, 13384.

Text of proposed amendment (No. 748) to S. 698, Intergovernmental Cooperation Act, 12335.


1969 1st Session, 91st Congress


Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, 5247, 17192.

Analysis: S. 2752, Intergovernmental Coordination of Power Development and Environmental Protection Act, 21605.

Analysis: S. 2483, Intergovernmental Revenue Act, 17196.

Analysis: S. 2479 Intergovernmental Cooperation Act of 1969, 16974.

Appointed to Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, 3195.

Commission on Afro-American History and Culture: establish (see bill S. 14), 1327.

Committee on Government Operations, 1249, 26688, 30650.

Committee on Government Operations: authorizing investigations (see S. Res. 27), 1249.

Committee on Government operations: resolution (S. Res. 27) authorizing investigations, 3503, 3505-3508.

Committee on Government operations: notice of hearings, 4893, 8618, 24285, 24286.

Equitable land acquisition policies: establish (see bill S. 1), 768.

Federal assistance programs: authorize consolidation (see bill S. 2035), 11060.

Federal grants-in-aid: strengthen operation of, 16970, 16971.

Federal assistance programs: authorize consolidation (see bill S. 2035), 11060.

Grant Consolidation Act of 1969: introduction, 11063, 11064.

Intergovernmental relations between United States and the States: authorize funds for study of (see S. Res. 264), 26688

Intergovernmental Revenue Act of 1969: hearings on, 24285.

Intergovernmental Personnel Act of 1969: proposed, 795.

Intergovernmental Personnel Act of 1969: bill (S. 11) to enact, 31544.

Intergovernmental Power Coordination and Environmental Protection Act, 21594, 21604, 21885.

Intergovernmental Personnel Act of 1969: enact (see bill S. 11), 768.

Intergovernmental Power Coordination and Environmental Protection Act: enact (see bill S. 2752) , 21587.

Intergovernmental Revenue Act of 1969: introduction, 17192.

Intergovernmental Cooperation Act of 1969: enact (see bill S. 2479), 16966.

Intergovernmental Cooperation Act of 1969: introduction, 16970, 16971.

Letter: activities of Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations, by, 3503-3505.

Maine: conveyance of certain land to (see bill S. 752), 2187.

National Commission on Federal Tax Sharing: establish (see bill S. 1693), 9116.

National Conference on Public Administration, 15114.

Personnel administration: strengthen State and local governments through Improved, 31544.

Property located in Federal areas: liability for payment of property taxes on certain (see bill S. 2048), 11061.

Property located in Federal areas: permit States to subject persons to liability for payment of taxes on, 11082.

Report: Vignette for NCOA Biennial Conferences, A. Dyer, 11754.

State and local governments: establish system of general support grants to (see bill S. 2483), 17192.

State and local finances: ACIR report on, 5247.

State and local governments: Improve, 31544.

States: improve revenue to, 17192.

States and the Urban Crisis, American society for Public Administration, P. H. Hoff, 15114.

Table: new programs or major expansions of existing Federal civilian programs, 21897.

Table: gap between funds authorized and funds made for domestic purposes, 21897.

Text of S. 2483, Intergovernmental Revenue Act. 17193.

Text of S. 11 the Intergovernmental Personnel Act of 1969, 796.

Text of S. I the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Land Acquisition Act of 1969, 772.

Text of title VI, consolidation of grant-in-aid programs, 11064.

Text of S. 2479, Intergovernmental Cooperation Act of 1969, 16971.

Text of S. 2752, Intergovernmental Coordination of Power Development and Environmental Protection Act, 22921.

Uniform Relocation Assistance and Land Acquisition Policies Act of 1969: bill (S. 1) to enact, 31533.

Uniform Relocation Assistance and Land Acquisition Policies Act of 1969: proposed, 772.


1970 2nd Session, 91st Congress


Committee on Government Operations: authorize additional expenditures to study intergovernmental relationships between United States and the States and municipalities (see S. Res. 310), 393.

Hurricane protection projects: amend cost-sharing formula (see bill S. 3774), 19926.

Independent executive agencies: amend bill (H.R.17548) making appropriations for, 22389.

Independent Offices and Department of Housing and Urban Development: amend bill (H.R. 17548) making appropriations for, 22976.

Intergovernmental Revenue Act of 1969: print additional copies of hearings on (see S. Res. 393), 12707.

Intergovernmental Personnel Act of 1970: bill (S. 11) to enact, 43224, 43230, 43231.

Property Tax Reform, George Washington University, by, 41683.

Report: Committee on Government Operations, 393.

Rising Property Taxes Threaten Elderly, Senator H. A. Williams, 31133.

Uniform Relocation Assistance and Property Acquisition Policies Act 1970: bill (S. 1) to enact, 42132, 42136-42139.

Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970: amend bill (S. 1) to enact, 42137


1971 1st Session, 92nd Congress


Analysis: S. 2966, Truth in Government Act of 1971, 45157.

Analysis: S.1770, Intergovernmental Revenue Act of 1971, 13506.

Appointed to Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, 3718.

Committee on Government Operations: notice of hearings, 27940.

Committee on Government Operations: resolution (S. Res. 31) authorizing funds for, 4460.

Conference on Property Tax Reform, 14240

Disclosure Board: establish classification, 45152-45154, 45157.

Drugs: international control assistance (see bill S. 1944),16714.

Drugs: legislation to control, 16716-16720.

Intergovernmental Revenue Act of 1971: questions and answers, 14864.

Intergovernmental Revenue Act of 1971: introduction, 13502-13504.

Intergovernmental Revenue Act of 1971: enact (see bill S. 1770), 13502.

Intergovernmental Relations Committee: report, 36714.

List: State entitlements under Intergovernmental Revenue Act of 1971, 13508.

List: Members of Intergovernmental Relations Committee, 36714.

Muskie and Revenue Sharing, New Republic, 17580.

Property taxation: report by Congressional Research Service, 17761.

Questions and answers: Intergovernmental Revenue Act, 14864.

Remarks in Senate: Revenue sharing position of, 8066

Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 1971: resolution (S. Res. 108) disapproving, 17801-17803.

Report: Policy Position and Final Report, Intergovernmental Relations Committee of National Legislative Conference, 36714.

Revenue Act of 1971: amend bill (H.R. 10947) to enact, 41771.

Revenue Sharing, before the Committee on Ways and Means, U.S. House of Representatives, by, 25943.

Revenue Sharing, League of Cities and Conference of Mayors, by, 7418.

Text: S. 2965, Truth in Government Act of 1971, 45157.

Text: S. 1770, Intergovernmental Revenue Act of 1971, 13504.

Truth in Government Act of 1971: introduction, 45152-45154, 45157.

Truth In Government Act of 1971: enact (see bill S. 2965), 45142.


1972 2nd Session, 92nd Congress


Advisory committees: standards and procedures governing establishment and operation of (see bill S. 3529), 14098.

Committee on Government Operations: notice of hearings, 6194.

Federal Tax Limitations on Political Activities of Public Interest and Educational Organizations, T. L. Garrett, 844.

Federal-State Extended Unemployment Compensation Act of 1970: suspend requirement for determining if there been a state "Off" indicator (see bill S. 3705), 22600.

Federal Revenue sharing: amend bill (H.R. 14370) to provide for, 28675.

Federal Advisory Committee Standards Act: bill (H.R.4383) to enact, 31225.

Federal assistance programs: create a catalog (see bill S. 718), 31494.

Financial Records Privacy Act: enact (bill S. 3814), 31925.

Government contracts: prompt resolution of certain disputes (see bill S. 3616), 21785.

Intergovernmental Personnel Act Amendments of 1972: introduction, 3042.

Intergovernmental Personnel Act Amendments of 1972: enact (see bill S. 3141), 3033.

Intergovernmental Cooperation Act 1972: enact (see bill S. 3140), 3033.

Intergovernmental Cooperation Act of 1972: introduction, 3035.

Notice of hearings by Committee on Government operations, 1036.

Notice of continued hearings by Committee on Government operations, 12623.

Regulating Regulators, K. Mills, Newhouse News Service (series), 27232-27234.

Report: Committee on Government Operations, 30201.

Revenue Sharing: Senator Muskie's Doing, D. Larrabee, Maine Telegram, 35902.

Revenue Sharing Act of 1972: bill (H.R. 14370) to enact, 29886, 29887, 29891, 29899.

State and Local Fiscal Assistance Act of 1972: enact (see bill S. 3651), 19125.

Tax-exempt organizations: permit communications with legislative bodies by, 843, 850.

Tax-exempt organizations: permit certain to communicate with legislative bodies (see bill S. 3063), 832.

Text: Intergovernmental Personnel Act Amendments of 1972, 3043.

Text: S.3140, Intergovernmental Cooperation Act of 1972, 3035.

Text: S.3063, permit tax-exempt organizations to engage in communications with legislative bodies, 843.

Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970: amend bill (S. 1819) to amend, 12342.

Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970: minimum Federal payments after July 1, 1972 (see bill S. 1819), 3858.


1973 1st Session, 93rd Congress


Analysis: Amendments to Freedom of Information Act of 1967, 6929.

Appointed Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, 4544.

Budget: Cut in Poverty Program, Sargeant Shriver, before Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations, 8145-8148.

Budget: Cut in Social Programs, Andrew J. Biemiller, before Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations, 8143-8148.

Committee on Government Operations: notice of hearings, 4043, 6520, 8713 12659, 12978, 15438, 28488, 38088.

Committee on Government Operations: hearings on property taxes, 14495.

Committee on the Judiciary: notice of hearings, 8713.

Crisis of Confidence: Senator Gurney, 39157.

Crisis of Confidence: L. Harris, 39157.

Crisis of Confidence, by, 39156.

Establish Commission on Executive Secrecy, Committee on Government Operations, Property tax: reform, 17271.

Federal Employee Privacy Art: enact (see bill S. 1688), 13980.

Federal officers and employees: relative to information by (see S. Con. Res. 30), 18792.

Federal agencies: keep congressional committees fully and currently informed (see bill S. 1923), 27860.

Freedom of Information Act: amend, 6929.

Freedom of Information Act of 1967: amend (see bill S. 1142), 6908.

Freedom of Information: problems, 38117.

Government: crisis of confidence, 39156.

Government: access to information, 38117.

Government: open procedures and hearings, 1259.

Impoundment Relies on Weak Arguments, L. Fisher, Washington Star, 5801.

Intergovernmental Personnel Act of 1970: Maine's assessment of, 28534.

Intergovernmental Cooperation Act of 1973: enact (see bill S. 834), 3964.

Intergovernmental Cooperation Act of 1973: introduction, 3991-3993.

Joint Funding Simplification Act of 1973: enact (see bill S. 2299), 26792.

Joint Funding Simplification Act of 1973: introduction, 26805.

Land Use Policy and Planning Assistance Act: bill (S. 268) to enact, 20402, 20403, 20406-20413.

Letter: Property tax relief and reform, C. L. Rampton, 19605.

Letter: Joint Funding Simplification Act of 1973, R. L. Ash, 26805.

Letter: Intergovernmental Personnel Act of 1970 report, K. M. Curtis, 28535.

Losing With a Landslide, D. S. Broder, Washington Post, 5804.

Maine: report on Intergovernmental Personnel Act, 28534.

Muskie May Hold Area Tax Hearings, T. Wyngaard, Knoxville News-Sentinel, 17273.

Muskie Raps Appraisal Firm Conflict "Look", E. Shannon, Nashville Tennessean, 14511.

Muskie Inclined To Agree With Allen on CLT Ties, F. Van Der Linden, Nashville Banner, 14512.

New Federalism Policies, Committee on Government Operations, by, 4883.

New Federalism: Impact on State and Local Governments, by, Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations, 8143.

Nixon, Richard M.: budget, 5156.

Nixon's Budget: Six Governors View, 6995- 7011.

Nixon's Federalism In Trouble, J. Doyle, Washington Star, 5803.

Pleas for Social Programs, Committe on Government Operations, Mayors Landrieu, R. S. Gribbs, N. Y. Mineta, H. W. Maier, J. V. Lindsay, S. Cmich, K. A. Gibson, R. G. Hatcher, J. L. Alioto, and L. Alexander (sundry), 4885-4898.

Political Gain: Billing It to the Poor, D. S. Broder, Washington Post, 4646.

President's Budget, National Legislative Conference, by, 4071.

Press Release: Ervin, Muskie, Kennedy subcommittees join for Executive privilege, secrecy hearings; 8713.

Program Information Act: enact (see S. 928), 6138.

Property taxes: hearings on, 14495.

Property Tax Relief and Reform Act of 1973: enact (see bill S. 1255), 8093

Property tax: introduction, 8108-8110.

Property tax: Federal role, 19605.

Property Tax Change, L. Stillwell, Albuquerque Tribune, 17272.

Property Tax Relief and Reform Act of 1973, 14757.

Property Tax Reform, Association of Assessing Officers, by, 26379.

Property Tax Reform Act of 1973, Committee on Government Operations, J. Rowe, 14759.

Property Tax Relief and Reform, Committee on Government Operations, B.L. Dorgan, J. Shannon, K. M. Curtis, A.C. Stauffer, T. Laverne, S. H. Hoyer, C. F. Brickfield (sundry), 14496-14512.

Putting Strings on Federal Aid, A. J. Large, Wall Street Journal, 4647.

Questions: Federal grant system, to city officials, by, 3991.

Report: Intergovernmental Personnel Act of 1970-Maine Government Personnel Assessment and Training Programs, 28535.

Report: Committee on Government Operations, 2626, 37197.

Report: Access to Government Information, Conference on Advocacy, 38117.

Report: Preliminary Survey of General Revenue Sharing Recipient Governments, Office of Revenue Sharing, 25159.

Resolution, property tax relief and reform, National Governors Conference, 19605.

Revenue sharing: study of State, 25159.

Sacrificing Legality for Efficiency, D. S. Broder, Washington Post, 5804.

Senate Eyes Tax-Exempt Property, L. Stillwell, Fort Worth Press, 17272.

Short Rope, New York Times, 5805.

Side-Effects of Nixon's Budget, W. W. Heller, Wall Street Journal, 5157.

Sunshine in Government, 1259.

Survey of Public Attitudes: print additional copies (see S. Con. Res. 61), 41559.

Table: Property taxes (selected data), 14498-14501.

Table: Arkansas: Impoundment of Federal funds, 7003.

Table: Maine: Impoundment of Federal funds, 6996- 7001.

Tax-exempt organizations: define legislative activity by, 5746.

Tax-exempt Organizations: legislative activity (see bill S. 1036), 5741.

Tax Scandal, Cleveland Press, 17272.

Telling It Not Quite Like It Is, T. Wicker, New York Times, 5805.

Text: S. 1255, Property Tax Relief and Reform Act of 1973, 8112.

Text: S. 1142, to amend the Freedom of Information Act of 1967, 6930.

Text: S. 834, Intergovernmental Cooperation Act of 1973, 3993.

Text: S. 1036, defining legislative activity by tax exempt organizations, 5747.

Uniform Relocation Act Amendments: Introduction, 652.

Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970: minimum Federal payments (see bill S. 261), 644.

Wendy Tells Tax Burden, St. Paul Pioneer Press, 17273.

What's Wrong With the Property Tax, P. Gruenstein, 14758.


1974 2nd Session, 93rd Congress


Committee on Government Operations, notice of hearings, 205, 3342, 10889, 11587, 12652, 14779, 16392, 37701

Committee on Government Operations (sundry), 16427, 16430

Corporate Disclosure, Securities and Exchange Commission, by, 6062

Corporate Disclosure, Securities and Exchange Commission, by Senator Metcalf, 39425

Corporations: concentrated ownership, 24879

Crushing Verdict on Watergate, J. J. Kilpatrick. Washington Star, 211

Disclosure of Corporate Ownership, by, 2662

Economy: corporate concentration, 24879

Federal Grant and Cooperative Agreement Act of 1974: enact (see bill S.3514), 15341

Federal policies and programs: Participation by State and local governments in formulation (see S. Res. 427), 34686

Ford, Gerald R.: Freedom of Information Act Amendments veto, 36523

Freedom of information: legislation to promote, 12098, 12099 Federal Privacy Board: establish (see bill S. 3418), 12644

Freedom of Information Act: support, 36083

Freedom of Information Act: bills (S.2543; H.R.12471) to amend, 17022-17025, 17027-17029, 17031

Freedom of Information Act: amend bill (S. 2543; H.R. 12471) to amend, 16390, 16616, 17022

Freedom of Information Act: introduction of amendment, 16390

Freedom of Information Act: bill(H.R. 12471) to amend, President's veto, 36523, 36869, 36870

Government: loss of public confidence in, 211

Government Secrecy Control Act of 1974: enact (see bill S. 3393), 12091

Government: restoration of credibility, 6380

Government Secrecy, McG. Bundy, A. Schlesinger, Jr., before Committee on Government Operations (sundry), 16427, 16430

Government: restore balance of power, 7423

Government Secrecy Control Act of 1974: introduction, 12098, 12099

Improving Communications in Government, Joint Committee on Government Operations, by, 7464

Indians: inclusion to Intergovernmental Personnel Act of 1970, 35295

Information: facilitate freer access to government, 17022-17025, 17027-17029, 17031

Intergovernmental Personnel Act of 1970: progress to improve administration of State and local governments, 36723

Intergovernmental Personnel Act Amendments of 1974: enact (see bill S. 4135), 35294

Intergovernmental Personnel Act of 1970: bill to amend, 35295

Interview, Dr. Margaret Meade by M. Agronsky, WETA-TV, Washington, D.C., 212

Joint Funding Simplification Act of 1974: bill (S. 2299) to enact, 36923, 36924

Kennedy, Edward M.: tribute, 36083

Letter: Handling of classified materials (sundry), 41697-41699

Letter: Proposed Legislation to Amend Intergovernmental Personnel Act of 1970, to President Ford, by R. E. Hampton, 35297

Letter: Vote to override veto of Freedom of Information Act, to all Senators by, 36875

Letter: Freedom of Information Act Amendments veto, by P. H. Kurland, 36523

List: Proposals to strengthen congressional oversight of intelligence agencies, Committee on Government Operations, 37701

Memorandum: Freedom of Information Act, by, 16390-16392

Merits of Intergovernmental Personnel Act, Gov. Mike O'Callaghan of Nevada, Emeryville, California, 36723

More Open Government, New York Times, 36084

Office of Federal Procurement Policy: create (see bill S. 2510), 3338

Privacy Protection Commission: bill (S. 3418) to establish, 36896, 36897, 36900, 40410

Privacy Protection Commission: amend bill (S. 3418) to establish, 36896

Purpose and Justification of Bill to Amend Intergovernmental Personnel Act of 1970, by, 35296

Questions and answers, handling of classified materials, Department of Defense, 41699

Report: Intergovernmental Personnel Act of 1970, State of Maine, 41710-41713

Report: Committee on Government Operations, 37768

Report on Annual Reports, A. A. Sommer, Jr., 24881

Saving Revenue Sharing, Washington Post, by, 32553

Social conditions: lack of confidence in Government, 6380

State and local governments: guidelines for privacy protection legislation, 36896, 36897

Survey of Public Attitudes: print document entitled (see S. Con. Res. 100), 22503

Text: S. 4135, Intergovernmental Personnel Act Amendments of 1974, 35295

Text: S. 3393, Government Secrecy Control Act of 1974, 12100

The States Step Forward. D. S. Broder, Washington Post, 6381

Time for Clipping White House Wings, R. N. Goodwin, Rolling Stone, 7423


1975 1st Session, 94th Congress


Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, 3254

Analysis: S.1359, Intergovernmental Countercyclical Assistance Act of 1975, 9082

Analysis: S.957, to improve personnel administration in State and local governments, 5280

Budget: bill (H.R. 10647) making supplemental appropriations, 39679

Cities and States Slowing Spending (sundry), 41135, 41136

Committee on Government Operations: notice of hearings, 1364, 5729, 6040, 10131, 10219, 12232, 23867, 29753

Committee on Government Operations: notice of open business meeting, 17639

Committee on Government Operations: postponement of hearing, 6257

Congressional Right to Information Act: introduction, 24597

Congressional Right to Information Act: enact (see S. 2170), 24597

Economic conditions: New York City, 35308

Economic conditions: anti-recession aid to State and local governments, 21528, 21529

Economic conditions: problems of State and local governments, 7198

Economic conditions: legislation to establish a system of emergency support grants to State and local governments, 9080

Explanation: Intergovernmental Countercyclical Assistance Act, 12298

Federal Aid to the Cities (sundry), 24093, 24094

Federal Grant and Cooperative Agreement Act of 1975; enact (see S. 1437), 10190

Federal agencies: classified information, 26894

Federal Government and right to privacy, 30496

General Revenue Sharing; Conference on Federalism by, 4447

Government Secrecy Control Act of 1975: introduction, 30292

Government Agencies and Congressional Committees: open public hearings (see S. 5), 22796

Government Secrecy Control Act of 1975: enact (see S. 2420), 30289

Haves and Have Nots, N. R. Peirce, Washington Post, 7198

Impact of Revenue Sharing on Minorities and the Poor, M. H. Sklar, Harvard Law Review, 8738

Intergovernmental Countercyclical Assistance Act of 1975: introduction, 9080

Intergovernmental Personnel Act of 1970: legislation to amend, 5279

Intergovernmental Personal Act of 1970: amend (see S. 957), 5272

Intergovernmental Countercyclical Assistance Act of 1975; enact (see S. 1359), 9080

Intergovernmental Countercyclical Assistance Act of 1975, by Senator Humphrey, 9081

Intergovernmental Anti-Recession Assistance Act of 1975: support, 24093

Letter: New York City's economic condition (sundry), 35309, 35310

Letter: "Executive Privilege" bill, by Senator Church, 24598

Letter: Congressional Right to Information Act, S. J. Ervin, 24598

Local Fiscal Crisis (sundry), 9087

Maine: resolution relative to general revenue sharing, 4446

Memorandum: National Secrecy Act: Provisions of S. 1, 26908

Memorandum: Financial condition of State and local governments, Library of Congress, 25724

National Secrets Act: proposed, 26908

New York City: fiscal crisis, 35308

Politics of Apathy, Joseph Kraft, Washington Post, 22108

Public Works Employment Act of 1975: proposed amendment, 24898

Public Works Employment Act of 1975: amend bill (S.1587; H.R. 5247) to enact, 24898, 25702

Questions and Answers: Intergovernmental Countercyclical Assistance Act of 1975, 9086

Questions and Answers: Countercyclical assistance, 33574

Reorganizing State Government, N. R. Peirce, Washington Post, 9650

Report: Committee on Government Operations, 24031

Report: Presidential Secrecy System Versus Our Right to Know, Freedom of Information Center, 26894

Resolutions by organizations: Relative to general revenue sharing, Maine Legislature, 4446

Revenue sharing: renewal, 13307

Revenue sharing: Maine Legislature resolution relative to, 4446

Right to Privacy (sundry), 30497-30499

Science and technology: national policy and priorities (see S. 32), 5490

State and local governments: anti-recession aid to, 21528, 21529

State and local governments: economic plight, 7198

State and local governments: revenue sharing renewal, 13307

State and Local Fiscal Assistance Act of 1972: extend and revise (see S. 1625), 13304, 13521

State lotteries: exempt from certain Federal prohibitions (see S. 1485), 10967

State and local governments: legislation to improve personnel administration in, 5279

Text: S. 957. to improve personnel administration in State and local governments, 5280

Text: S.2170, Congressional Right to Information Act, 24598

Text: S. 1359, Intergovernmental Countercyclical Assistance Act of 1975, 9082

Text: Amendment (No. 816) Public Works Employment Act of 1975, 24899-24901

Text: S. 2420, Government Secrecy Control Act of 1975, 30294

Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands: legislation to extend the Intergovernmental Personnel Act of 1970 to, 5279


1976 2nd Session, 94th Congress


Bicentennial Commission on Presidential Nominations: establish (see S.J. Res. 166), 2507

Bolduc Carves Mark into Bureaucracy, Don Larrabee, Portland (Maine) Telegram, 11521

Cities Need More Federal Help, Chicago Sun-Times, 23088

Committee on Government Operations: notice of hearings, 5382, 6003

Committee on the Judiciary: notice of hearings, 5382

Committee on Government Operations: notice of hearing change, 8977, 9328

Effective Government, by, National Journal, 30971

Federal Program Information Act: bill (S. 3291 ) to enact, 17664

Federal programs: reevaluation every 4 years (see S.3834), 31204

Glenn, Senator: tribute, 32359

Government Economy and Spending Reform; Amend bill (S. 3834) to enact, 32244

Government Economy and Spending Reform Act of 1976: introduction, 2130-2133

Government Economy and Spending Act: additional cosponsors, 24277

Government Economy and Spending Reform Act of 1976: introduction, 2130-2133

Government Programs, Democratic Party Platform Committee, by, 16436

Government Economy and Spending Reform Act of 1976: enact (see S. 2925 ), 2040

Government Economy and Spending Reform Act of 1976: enact (see S. 2925 ), 2040

Governments, National Academy of Public Administration (introduction and summary), 8781-8783

Intergovernmental Personnel Act: evaluation of grant program, 8781

Intergovernmental Personnel Act: State of Maine report, 21612

Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1976: amend bill (S. 2477) enact, 18280

Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1976: bill (S. 2477) to enact, 18280, 18281

Local Public Works Employment Act: bill (S. 3201 ) to enact, conference report, 18528, 18530, 18532

Many Municipalities Lag Behind the Nation in Economic Recovery, Wall Street Journal, 18528

Programs That Self-Destruct, Neal R. Pierce, Washington Post, 24277

Public Works Employment Act of 1976: amend bill (S.3201) to enact, 10717

Public Works Employment Act of 1976: bill (S. 3201 ) to enact, 10720-10727, 10731-10733

Remarks in House relative to: Reorganize Government agencies, 13432, 13433

Remarks in Senate relative to: Tributes, 32225, 32227

Reorganize Government Agencies, 13432

Report: Committee on Government Operations, 26200

Revenue sharing: bill (H.R. 13367) to extend, 30322, 30324, 30327

Spending Reform (sundry), 11527-11533

Spending reform, 11527, 15599

State and Local Fiscal Assistance Act: bill (H.R.13367) to enact, 30322, 30324, 30327

State and Local Fiscal Assistance Act: amend bill (H.R. 13367) to enact, 29824, 30319

Study: Government Economy and Spending Reform Act of 1976, 2131, 2132

Study: Government Economy and Spending Reform Act of 1976, 2131, 2132

Sunset Legislation. Senator Glenn, 32359

Sunset reform, 32223

Sunset Proposal – How to Ride Herd on the Budget, Richard C. Leone, Nation magazine, 15600

Table: Impact of S. 2657 on First Budget Resolution for fiscal 1977, 28153


1977 1st Session, 95th Congress


Bayh, Senator: tribute, 27529

Brief: Sunset Act of 1977 (S. 2), 502

Committee on Government Operations: notice of hearings, 696, 2791

Committee on Governmental Affairs: notice of hearings, 5709

Federal programs: disclosure of information to assist recipients (S. 904), 39157

Federal agencies: transmission of Presidential plans to reorganize (S. 626), 6151

Federal domestic programs: efficient and regular distribution of current information (S. 904), 14943

Federal Program Information Act: enact (S. 904), 39157

Federal Grant and Cooperative Agreement Act: enact (see S. 431), 2130

Federal domestic assistance; efficient and regular distribution of current information (see S. 904), 6316

Goldwater, Senator: tribute, 27529

Government programs: review every 5 years (S. 2), 496

Government programs: new budget authority every 5 years (S. 2), re-referral to Committee on Rules and Administration, 23995

Intergovernmental Anti-Recession Assistance Act of 1977: proposed, 2774

Intergovernmental Anti-Recession Assistance Act of 1977: enact (see S. 531), 2752

Percy, Senator: cooperation in developing privacy legislation, 27529

Privacy Protection Study Commission: commending, 27528

Privacy Protection Study Commission: commending (see S. Res, 255), 27528

Privacy Protection Study Commission: submission of report, 27528

Public Works Employment Act of 1976: authorizing additional appropriations (see S. 531), 2752

Public Works Employment Act of 1976 authorizing additional appropriations, 2774

Recommendations: Privacy Protection Study Commission, 27529-27542

Ribicoff, Senator: tribute for contribution to privacy legislation, 27529

Spending Review Backed in Senate (sundry), 502-506

Subcommittee on Energy, Nuclear Proliferation, and Federal Services (Committee on Governmental Affairs),8148

Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations (Committee on Governmental Affairs), 8148

Subcommittee on Civil Service and General Services (Committee On Governmental Affairs), 8148

Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations; notice of hearing, 18434, 33379

Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations; notice of hearings, 9222, 14707

Sunset Act of 1977: enact (see S. 2), 475

Sunset: New Sunlight on Government, Trial magazine, by, 5249

Sunset Reform, Senator Roth, 506

Tax expenditures: provide for review of provisions (see S. 125), 478

Text: S. 2, Sunset Act of 1977, 497

Text: S. 531, Intergovernmental Anti-Recession Assistance Act of 1977, 2775


1978 2nd Session, 95th Congress


Aerial applicators: refund of taxes on gasoline and special fuels (H.R. 2852), 31123, 31125

Anti-recession and supplementary fiscal assistance for State and local governments: appropriations (H.R. 2852), 31123, 31125

Assistance programs: streamline and simplify the generally applicable requirements attached to (see S. 3267), 19626

Changing Municipal Role in Human Services, Madeleine Freeman, 13017

Comparison: Sunset Act — Muskie amendment and proposed S. 2, 31569

Federal programs: amend bill providing for 5-year review of (S. 2), 35474

Federal assistance programs; streamline and simplify the generally applicable requirements attached to (S. 3267), 19631

Federal programs: periodic evaluation and authorization (Sunset Act) (S. 2), 31569, 32601

Federal programs: amend periodic evaluation and authorization (Sunset Act) (S. 2), 31569

Federal programs: providing for 5-year review of (S.2), 35479, 35484-35487, 35489-35493, 35495-35497, 35499, 35503-35507, 35513

Federal programs: periodic evaluation and authorization (Sunset Act), 34361-34364, 34504, 34508, 34510, 34513-34516

Government programs: review every 5 years (S. 2), 24205

Grant programs: expedite processing of applications (see S. 3267), 19626

Grant programs: expedite processing of applications and provide for multi-year funding (S.3267), 19631

Intergovernmental Anti-recession Assistance Act: extend (S. 3389), 25119

Medical records: confidentiality (see S. 3450), 27470

Office of Intergovernmental Affairs: establish (see S. 3266), 19626

Office of Intergovernmental Affairs: establish (S. 3266), 19631 Report: Sunset Act Purposes S.2, 24205

Periodic Evaluation of Federal Programs: Senator Huddleston, 34510

Periodic Evaluation of Federal Programs: Senator Hathaway, 34509

Public Works Employment Act of 1976, amend (see S. 3389), 25118

Questions and answers: Sunset Act, S. 2, 24207

Report: Con on Governmental Affairs, 27466

Report: Sunset Act (S. 2) Com. on Governmental Affairs, 34363, 35486

State and local governments: fiscal responsibility with respect to present economic conditions, 31123, 31125

State governments: incentives for improving policies and programs affecting distressed local governments, (S.3266), 19631

States: incentives to examine and alter policies toward local governments (see S. 3266), 19626

Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations: notice of hearing, 11459, 18751, 23276

Summary: Sunset Act, S. 2, 24205

Sunset Act: enact (S.2), 24205, 29794, 35479, 35484-35487, 35489-35493, 35495-35497, 35499, 35503-35507, 35513

Sunset Act: setting time agreement for consideration of (S.2), 35447, 35448

Sunset Legislation and Tax Expenditures, Senator Hathaway, 34776

Sunset Act: amend bill to enact (S. 2), 35474

Sunset Legislation for Wasteful Programs (sundry), 29794-29797

Sunset Legislation, by, Philadelphia, Pa., 10081, 11264

Text: S. 3389, Intergovernmental Antirecession Assistance Act extension, 25119

Text: Amendment to S. 2, Sunset Act (substitute), 31569-31581


1979 96th Congress, 1st Session


Courts: improvements in the structure and administration (S. 1477), 23488, 23489

Courts: presumption over validity of agency regulations, 23488

Employment: antirecession fiscal assistance to local government (see S. 200), 1466

Federal agencies: court presumption regarding validity of regulations, 23488, 25005

Government programs: periodic evaluation and authorizations of new budget authority (S. 2), 167

Government programs: periodic authorizations of new budget authority (see S. 2), 161

Joint Funding Simplification Act: extend (see S. 1835), 26719

Lobbying activities: public disclosure (see S. 1782), 25485

Sunset Act: systematic review and reauthorization of Government programs (S. 2), 167

Text: S. 2, Sunset Act, 167-175