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 1962 - 87th Congress, 2nd Session
 The Appendix
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U-2 Pilot Powers Freed by Ussr, Quizzed by Senators
Transcript of the President's Economic Address at Yale
Three Federal Budgets: What They Show
Text of the President's Feb. 7 Telesatellite Request
Text of President's Message to the Nation on Cuba
Teamster Activities
Supreme Court Opens Door to Districting Litigation
Steel Price Rise Rescinded, Inquiry Blocked
State-by-State Digest of Elections Results
State-by-State Breakdown of Final 1960 Census Figures
State Of The Union Message Summarizes 1962 Program
Senate Membership in the 88th Congress
Reserve Reorganization
Republicans Score Two-Seat Gain in House
Remedies
Registrations by Lobbyists
President's Address on Mississippi Situation
President Urges Election Finance Changes
President Seeks Urban Affairs Department
President Seeks Conservation Program
President Requests Omnibus Farm Program
President Reports On A Tax Cut, State Of The Economy
President Proposes ‘Comparability’ As New Federal Pay Standard
President Outlines Plan For Transportation Overhaul
President Outlines New Trade Program
President Kennedy's Major Appointments of 1962
President Asks Congress For Educational Aid Package
President Asks Congress For $4,878 Million In Foreign Aid
President Asks Authority for UN Bond Purchase
Precedents
Omnibus Health Care Message Asks Medical Aid for Aged
Newcomers, Switched Seats And Losers
Most Lobbies Pleased by 1962 Achievements
Missile Procurement
Military Cold War Indoctrination Examined
Major Investigations Undertaken by the 87th Congress
Legislative Requests in President's Economic Report
Legislation Acted on or Submitted in 1962
Kennedy Vetoes Twelve Bills in 1962
Kennedy Recommends Consumer Protection
Kennedy Project ‘Modest’ Surplus for Fiscal 1963
House Party Line-Up in the 88th Congress
House Membership in the 88th Congress, 1st Session 258 Democrats, 176 Republicans and 1 Vacancy
Greater Voter Perception Stimulates New Election Patterns
Government Stockpiling Practices Investigated
Gop Gains Three Important Governorships, Loses others
First Six Months of Lobby Spending Exceeds $2 Million
Federal Budget: Appropriations and Expenditures
Election Sidelights: Political Gambles, Average Ages, Record Vote
Economic Report Stresses Fiscal ‘Thermostat’ Role
Democrats Increase Senate Strength With 4 New Seats
Democratic Senate Control Assured at Least Until 1968
Court Arguments
Congressional Redistricting
Congressional Apportionment 1789–1960
Committees Air Billie Sol Estes Dealings
Bills Introduced — Taxes and Economic Policy
Bills Introduced — Public Works and Resources
Bills Introduced — National Security
Bills Introduced — General Government
Bills Introduced — Foreign Policy
Bills Introduced — Education and Welfare
Bills Introduced — Appropriations
Bills Introduced — Agriculture
Bills Acted On — Taxes and Economic Policy
Bills Acted on — Public Works and Resources
Bills Acted on — National Security
Bills Acted on — General Government
Bills Acted on — Foreign Policy
Bills Acted on — Education and Welfare
Bills Acted on — Appropriations
Bills Acted on — Agriculture
Aftermath of Decision
87th Congress Authorizes Record Investigations Funds
367 New Lobby Registrations Filed in 1962
312 Lobby Groups List their Spending in 1961
273 Lobby Groups List Spending For First Half of 1962
1962 Presidential Nominations
1962 Elections – Mixed Pattern of Results
1961 Lobby Spending Up From 1960
‘Rehabilitative’ Welfare Program Sought