 July 6 - Impact on Deficit, Middle Class Studied: Tax Panels Stay Their Course Despite Concerns About Plan |
| July 6 - Veteran Dealer: Rostenkowski: A Firm Grip on Ways and Means |
| July 6 - Leaving Some Things Unchanged: Packwood: Leading Skeptics on Senate Finance |
| July 6 - Bipartisan Support on Hill: Reagan Critics Praise Tax Cuts for the Poor |
| July 6 - Enlarging Oval Office Power? Senate Will Again Debate Item-Veto Authority |
| July 6 - Hostages Return, but Terrorism Problem Remains |
| July 6 - Lebanon Aid: Target for Cutoff in Congress |
| July 6 - Congress Looks for a Rescue: Aid Program for Poor Farmers Imperiled in Funding Dispute |
| July 6 - Reagan, Gorbachev to Meet This Fall |
| July 6 - No Movement Yet in House: Swift Senate Action Sought On Immigration Reform Bill |
| July 6 - Administration Opposes $16.3 Billion Total: Bill Reordering Housing Aid Set for House Panel's Action |
| July 6 - Proposed Home-Ownership Program Aimed at Moderate-Income Families |
| July 6 - Hargett Faces Chapman in Texas 1st Runoff |
| July 6 - NIH Bill Approved by Senate Panel |
| July 6 - Senate Panel Votes Health Program Renewals |
| July 6 - 1984-85 Term Concluded: High Court Voids Programs That Aid Parochial Schools |
| July 6 - 1984-85 Term Shows No Clear Trend As Supreme Court Takes a 'Breather' |
| July 6 - Supplemental Funding Bill Awaits Conferees |
| July 6 - At the White House June 30: Secretary of State Shultz' Briefing on Hostages' Release |
| July 6 - Reagan's Remarks on Release of Hostages -- June 30, 1985 |
| July 6 - Bennett to Abolish National Institute of Education |
| July 6 - Jobless Rate Unchanged in June |
| July 6 - Pay-for-Performance Regulations Take Effect |
| July 6 - Wentzel Named President of Legal Services Corp. |
| July 13 - President Fails to Unsnarl Budget Deadlock |
| July 13 - Loss of Stockman, the 'Young Slasher,' Seen as Blow to Deficit-Cutting Efforts |
| July 13 - House Votes Amendment-Laden Foreign Aid Bill |
| July 13 - Rebuff to Reagan Administration: Senate Approves Bill to Punish South Africa for Racial Policies |
| July 13 - Helms' Tactics Score Foreign Policy Victories |
| July 13 - Agriculture Panels OK Some Farm Bill Provisions |
| July 13 - House Committee Votes to Expand Food Stamp Program |
| July 13 - Pentagon's Buying Practices: Battle Lines Drawn |
| July 13 - Sports Teams, Restaurants, Theaters Affected: Tax Writers Weigh Benefits Of Entertainment Deductions |
| July 13 - Charities Find Support to Preserve Deductions |
| July 13 - Severe Loss of Funding Feared: School Groups Scramble to Protect Tax Breaks |
| July 13 - Committee Votes Child Abuse Bill |
| July 13 - Education Department Still Objects: Senate Panel Compromises On Handicapped Legal Fees |
| July 13 - Computers Alter Way Congress Does Business |
| July 13 - Stevens and Rose: On the Front Lines Of Congressional Computer Literacy |
| July 13 - Graduate Medical Education Under Scrutiny: Committee Seeks to Reshape Physician Training Choices |
| July 13 - Advocacy Program for Mentally Ill |
| July 13 - Banking Panel OKs $16.3 Billion for Housing |
| July 13 - Higher Origination Fees Proposed: House SBA Bill Would Reduce Direct and Guaranteed Loans |
| July 13 - House Wants Notice of Office Closings |
| July 13 - Proposed Regulations Stir Complaints: Opposition by Conservatives Snags FEC Authorization Bill |
| July 13 - Text of Reagan's July 8 Remarks on Terrorism |
| July 13 - Senate Approves Bill Easing Gun Control Law |
| July 13 - Political Problems Abound: Two Balanced-Budget Plans Approved by Senate Judiciary |
| July 13 - $100 Million Added for New Water Projects: House Committee Approves Energy, Water Funding Bill |
| July 13 - Committee OKs Legislative Spending Bill |
| July 13 - Again Funds Programs Reagan Seeks to End: 1986 Commerce, Justice, State Bill Advances |
| July 13 - Water Projects, Contra Aid at Issue: Wary House Continues to Balk At Supplemental Conference |
| July 13 - Hearings Planned on Federal Deposit Insurance |
| July 13 - House Orders Organic Farming Study |
| July 13 - Packwood Retracts Tax Bill Threat |
| July 13 - CBO Sees Savings in Second Opinions on Surgery |
| July 13 - Dismissal Urged for Guam Election Challenge |
| July 13 - House Approves Conservation Corps |
| July 13 - Senate Panel Delays Action on GPO Chief |
| July 13 - Congress and the Country: Mideast Politics a Local Issue in New York |
| July 20 - Controversial Weapons Programs: Conferees Make Compromises On Defense Authorization Bill |
| July 20 - Budget Negotiations Collapse for Second Time |
| July 20 - Waivers Voted for Appropriations Bills |
| July 20 - Filibuster Keeps Item Veto Off Senate Floor |
| July 20 - Senate Panel Near Agreement on Farm Programs |
| July 20 - Panel Reverses Earlier Stand: House Energy Committee Sets Deadlines for Toxic Cleanups |
| July 20 - Compromise Reached on Cost-Sharing: Senate Committee Approves Water Projects |
| July 20 - Action Starting on Immigration Legislation |
| July 20 - Reversal of Abortion Decision Urged |
| July 20 - Divided House Panel Approves Spending Bill |
| July 20 - House Approves Intelligence Bill |
| July 20 - Objections by Conservatives: Senate Confirms Delayed Diplomatic Nominees |
| July 20 - Hill Panels Urged to Boost Embassy Security |
| July 20 - GOP Aims to Elude Senate Takeover Bid in '86 |
| July 20 - Reagan Recovering After Operation for Cancer |
| July 20 - Illnesses of Previous U.S. Presidents Led to Passage of 25th Amendment |
| July 20 - Japan, Others Targeted: Democrats Join Battle on Trade With an Import Surcharge Bill |
| July 20 - Worker Retraining Program Backed |
| July 20 - Cost Hikes Set for Wealthier Beneficiaries: House Subcommittee Slashes $10 Billion From Medicare |
| July 20 - Health Training, NSF Legislation Advances |
| July 20 - NSF, 'Secular Humanism' |
| July 20 - Nurse Training |
| July 20 - Abortion Disagreement Stalls Civil Rights Bill |
| July 20 - Farm Disaster Aid Dropped: Senate SBA Bill Limits Loans, Makes $2.5 Billion in Savings |
| July 20 - Panel Approves Veterans' COLA |
| July 20 - SBA Loan Funds Trimmed: House Passes $11.92 Billion Commerce, Justice, State Bill |
| July 20 - Deal Struck on Offshore Oil Leasing: Committee Approves Interior Funding Bill |
| July 20 - First Fiscal 1986 Appropriation to Pass: Energy, Water Funding Bill Wins Easy Approval by House |
| July 20 - Panel Approves $33 Billion Farm Appropriation |
| July 20 - $1.29 Billion Bill Passed: House Votes Spending Freeze For Itself, Legislative Agencies |
| July 20 - HUD, Agencies' Fiscal 1986 Funding: Overriding Reagan Requests, Panel OKs $57.8 Billion Bill |
| July 20 - Separate Farm Supplemental Cleared |
| July 20 - $13.2 Billion for Treasury/Post Office: Funds Raised for IRS Staff, Anti-Drug Forces |
| July 20 - Panel Retains N.Y. Highway Project |
| July 20 - Alternative Fuel Use Encouraged |
| July 20 - Freight Forwarders Deregulated |
| July 20 - Senate Panel Approves Anti-Hijack Measure |
| July 20 - Bureau of Standards Authorization Cleared |
| July 20 - Federal 'Flexitime' Bill Cleared |
| July 20 - High Court Refuses to Block U.S. Pay Regulations |
| July 20 - Panel OKs Adolescent Pregnancy Services |
| July 20 - Dismissal of Hansen Challenge Recommended |
| July 20 - Fed Eases Money Limits as Economy Lags |
| July 20 - Miller Named to Succeed Stockman at OMB |
| July 20 - Railroad Unemployment Insurance |
| July 20 - Reynolds Nomination Abandoned |
| July 20 - Reagan vs. Court: A Continuing Crusade |
| July 27 - Senate Budgeteers Tie Tax Hike to COLA Delay |
| July 27 - Social Security Issue Splits Each Party As House Opposes Senate on Budget |
| July 27 - Estimate Is Double That of Treasury: Tax Plan Would Cost $25.1 Billion, Panel Says |
| July 27 - House Committee OKs Farm Price Supports |
| July 27 - Separate Vote in House on Binary Provisions: Conferees Agree on Defense, But Nerve Gas Is Sticking Point |
| July 27 - Burgers on Bases? Burghers Win a Battle |
| July 27 - Conferees Loosen Strings, Agree on Foreign Aid |
| July 27 - Embassy Security |
| July 27 - Jamaica, Grenada Aid |
| July 27 - Power Play on South Africa Sanctions |
| July 27 - Compact of Free Association: House Approves New Status For Trust Lands in Micronesia |
| July 27 - Congress Unlikely to Block Agreement: U.S., China Sign Nuclear Cooperation Pact |
| July 27 - House Panel Approves 'Superfund' Extension |
| July 27 - Approves Rewrite of Anti-Pollution Law: House Refuses FY '86 Freeze On Spending for Clean Water |
| July 27 - Medicare Savings Approved: $19 Billion Deficit-Reduction Package Wins Committee OK |
| July 27 - Imputed Interest Talks Continue |
| July 27 - Three Cloture Attempts Fail: Item Veto Filibuster Succeeds In Thwarting Senate Action |
| July 27 - Rebounding From a Presidential Campaign: Home-State Political Trouble Can Hit White House Seekers After Their National Plans Fail |
| July 27 - Pay-Equity Study Issue Returns to Capitol Hill |
| July 27 - Bill Protects Jobs Reserved for Veterans |
| July 27 - Health Program Renewals Passed by Senate |
| July 27 - Senate Approves NIH Authorization |
| July 27 - Construction Industry Bill Approved |
| July 27 - House Committee Approves Plant-Closing Bill |
| July 27 - Approved by Judiciary Committee: Constitutional Convention Procedures Set by Senate Bill |
| July 27 - Ex-Im Loan Program: Caught in Budget Snarl |
| July 27 - Committee Cuts Legislative Funding |
| July 27 - NASA, Veterans' Funding Protected: Members Cut Housing Aid, Vote $56.3 Billion HUD Bill |
| July 27 - Agree on Supplemental Appropriations: Conferees Settle Water Finances, Contra Aid |
| July 27 - Speedy House Action Parallels Committee: House OKs Farm, Nutrition Appropriations |
| July 27 - Synfuels Concern Stalls Interior Bill |
| July 27 - House Agriculture Appropriations Bill |
| July 27 - Treasury/Postal Service Bill Debated: House Votes to Cut Spending on Ex-Presidents |
| July 27 - Attorneys' Fee Legislation Cleared |
| July 27 - Senate Panel Rejects Quick Amnesty for Aliens |
| July 27 - Ban on 'Cop-Killer' Bullets Backed |
| July 27 - Senate Appropriations OKs Energy/Water Bill |
| July 27 - Senate Passes Authorization for CPSC |
| July 27 - Senate Passes FTC Bill, Adds Veto Provision |
| July 27 - Coelho Re-elected DCCC Chairman |
| July 27 - FEMA Director Giuffrida Resigns |
| July 27 - Justice Department Challenges Texas Election |
| July 27 - Missing Children Photos on Federal Mail |
| July 27 - Senate Passes Air Travel Security Bill |
