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 Government Operations
 1988

January 9 - 'Non-disclosure' Agreements Suspended: Treasury-Postal Funding Adds New Staff for Customs Service
January 9 - Federal Funding Reduced by $10 Million: District Caught in Fiscal '88 Budget Squeeze
January 9 - Fiscal 1988 D.C. Appropriations (chart)
January 9 - Fiscal 1988 HUD/Independent Agency Funds (chart)
January 9 - Fiscal 1988 Treasury, Postal Funding (chart)
January 9 - Slightly Less Than Fiscal '87: $57 Billion Provided for Housing, VA, Others
January 23 - Commission Urges More Use of 25th Amendment
January 23 - Reagan Certifies No Cease-Fire in Nicaragua
January 23 - Seven States in Competition for 'Supercollider'
January 30 - Byrd, Wright Respond: Democrats Dispute Reagan's View of the Nation
January 30 - Democrats Lining Up Behind 'Family' Banner
January 30 - Ortega Letter to Reagan: Democracy in Nicaragua Sooner If U.S. Would End Contra Aid
January 30 - President Reagan Begins His Long Goodbye
January 30 - Reagan Asks for More Contra Aid
January 30 - Reagan Explains Request: Contra Aid Leads to Sandinista 'Concessions'
January 30 - Reagan Gives Upbeat State of the Union Address
January 30 - Reagan's Attack on Pork-Fed Mega-Bills Strikes a Responsive Chord in Congress
February 6 - Bill Would Ease Presidential Transitions
February 6 - Government Contractors Warned: House Panel Approves Bill Raising Penalties for Fraud
February 6 - Roundup of House, Senate Action: Senate Votes to Add Four Inspectors General
February 6 - Special Prosecutor Appeals Court Ruling
February 6 - Text of Reagan's Feb. 2 Speech: President Uses TV Address To Lobby for New Contra Aid
February 6 - Text of Rep. Hamilton's Address: The Democratic Response:'Take Risks for Peace' and Vote Against Aid for Contras
February 13 - $11 Billion NASA Request Expected: New White House Space Plan To Test Budget's Outer Limits
February 20 - House Clears Bill to Reduce Earthquake Hazards
February 20 - Major Proposals in Reagan's Fiscal 1989 Budget
February 20 - Reagan's Annual Budget Message: Fiscal 1989 Budget Highlights Past Success, Future Reforms
February 27 - Costly Problems, Mistakes Hurt Postal Service's Image And Reduce Public Support
February 27 - Postal Service Faces Era of 'Power Sharing'
February 27 - Text of Feb. 24 News Conference: Reagan Meets With the Press, Faces Queries on Ethics, Israel
March 5 - Indian Tribe Development Bill Advances
March 19 - Congress OKs Korean War Memorial
March 19 - President Offers Alternative: Reagan Vetoes Grove City Bill; Override Vote Set for March 22
March 19 - Private Station Faces Uncertainty: Budget Struggle Heating Up Over Space Program's Future
March 19 - Text of Reagan's Message: President Vetoes Civil Rights Bill, Outlines His Alternative
March 19 - VA-Cabinet Plan Questioned, but Not Slowed
March 26 - Backers Fight to Keep Supercollider on Track
March 26 - First Increase Since 1976: Panel OKs Increased Funding For Presidential Transitions
March 26 - NASA Delays Request for Proposal: Resistance to Private Space Station Heats Up
April 2 - Another Obstacle Cleared: Lobbying and Timing Help VA-Cabinet Bill
April 2 - Defense Bill Plugs Project: Private Space Station Proposal Delayed by House Opposition
April 2 - House Amends, Passes Omnibus Veterans' Bill
April 2 - More Money Voted for Presidential Transitions
April 9 - Space Firm Tries to Win Funds, Influence People
April 16 - Attacked as Unconstitutional: Senate Takes Up Lobbying Bill That Covers Former Members
April 16 - Conferees Agree on Omnibus Veterans' Bill
April 16 - Presidential-Transition Bill Ready for Floor
April 16 - Science/Technology Notes: Rocket Launchers' Insurance Limited in Subcommittee Bill
April 16 - Senate Labor Votes New Biotech Advisory Board
April 16 - Vote Is Unanimous: Senate Panel Recommends Cabinet Seat for VA
April 23 - Bills Returned to Subcommittee: Demand for Drug-Free Workers Blocks NSF, NBS Authorizations
April 23 - NASA Markup Reset
April 23 - Panel Trims Supercollider Request
April 23 - Senate Votes to Tighten Curbs on Lobbying
April 30 - Federal Funds Could Be Withheld: Panel OKs Required Drug Plan For Grant, Contract Recipients
April 30 - Printed Disclaimers Required: Panel OKs Bill to Curb Mailings That Imply Federal Connection
April 30 - Senate Boosts Funds for Presidential Transition
April 30 - Three Bills Would Increase Benefits: Veterans Have a Good Week on Capitol Hill
April 30 - VA Home-Loan Supplemental Cleared
May 7 - $700 Million Price Tag Too High: Congress Puts Brakes on Plan To Build Mini-Space Station
May 7 - Anti-Drug Plan Toned Down and Voted Up
May 7 - Congress Clears Bill Adding Veterans' Benefits
May 7 - Funding Set at $100 Million: Supporters Struggle to Keep Supercollider Alive
May 7 - House Panel OKs New Federal Pay Test
May 7 - Major Provisions of Veterans' Health-Care Bill
May 7 - Major Provisions of Veterans' Job-Training Bill
May 7 - Panel Says Meese Broke White House Rule
May 14 - Anti-Drug Provision: What Does It Mean?
May 14 - Bennett Leaving as He Came: Guns Ablaze
May 14 - Cuts in Service Anger Constituents: Bill to Remove Postal Service From U.S. Budget Is Approved
May 14 - Panel Recommends $10.7 Billion: NASA Request Cut to Fund Other Programs
May 14 - Science Panel Approves $11.5 Billion for NASA
May 21 - Government Operations Notes: More Independence Approved For Government Ethics Office
May 21 - House Panel Approves New Inspectors General
May 21 - Overhaul of Hatch Act Toned Down by Senate
May 21 - Text of May 17 News Conference: Reagan Faces Tough Queries: Noriega, Meese, Astrology
May 28 - Science/Technology House Votes to Share Space-Launch Liability
May 28 - Space Station Is Big Loser: Senate Panel Proposes Cuts In President's NASA Budget
May 28 - White House Message: Reagan Rejects Trade Bill, Calls for Better Alternative
June 4 - Court Says Reagan Can Require Secrecy Pledges
June 4 - Fourth Summit: Joint Document Underlines Progress, Good Relations
June 4 - House Committee Approves Ethics Office Bill
June 4 - Reagan Gives Press Conference in Moscow
June 4 - Space Station Threatened by Budget Squeeze
June 4 - SSC Research Funds Approved: Challenge to Atom Smasher Turned Back on House Floor
June 4 - Veterans' Compensation COLA OK'd
June 11 - Data to be Used for Reapportionment: Census Bill Would Force Count Of Many Americans Overseas
June 11 - Government Operations Notes: 'Computer Matching'
June 11 - Government Operations Notes: Consultant Cap
June 11 - Government Operations Notes: Inspector General Act
June 11 - Government Operations Notes: Panel OKs Bill Limiting Political Appointees
June 11 - Government Operations Notes: Prompt-Pay Amendments
June 11 - House Passes NSF Authorization
June 11 - Move to Take Postal Service off Budget Advances
June 11 - Panel Approves $3.7 Billion for D.C.
June 11 - Panel OKs Bill to Curb Deceptive Mail
June 18 - Howard Baker Leaving White House Post
June 18 - Members Exclude Themselves From Pay Raise: House, Senate Committee OK Treasury-Postal Service Funds
June 18 - Senate OKs Statue for Women Vietnam Veterans
June 18 - Senate Passes Earth-Drilling, Biotech Bills
June 18 - Senate Passes NSF Reauthorization
June 18 - Treasury, Postal Service Appropriations (chart)
June 25 - House Votes to Take Postal Service off Budget
June 25 - Panel Approves World War II Memorial
June 25 - Panel Blocks Full Abortion Ban for D.C.
June 25 - Pay Raise Included for Federal Workers: Senate Weighs Treasury-Postal Funding Bill
June 25 - Text of Press Conference: Reagan Meets with the Press At Toronto Economic Summit
July 2 - Bars Enforcement of Residency Rule: House Passes D.C. Funding Bill, With Rider
July 2 - Court Rules Against Reagan in Power Clash
July 2 - House Passes Bill to Protect Workers From Suit
July 2 - Manned Space Station in the Balance: Officials Consider Defying Hill on Private Station
July 2 - New Program on Verge of Passage: Grants for Research Facilities: Experiment to End 'Earmarks'
July 2 - Panel Approves Agent Orange Benefits
July 2 - Panel OKs Bills on Ex-Presidents, Investigations
July 2 - Procurement Office Renewal Wins Committee OK
July 2 - Senate OKs Treasury-Postal Funding
July 2 - Senate Passes Government Ethics Reauthorization
July 2 - Text of the Opinion: Supreme Court Upholds Independent-Counsel Law
July 2 - Veterans' Panel OKs Limited Judicial Review
July 9 - Abortion, Residency Rule, Gay Rights: Senate Snarled Over D.C. Funding Measure
July 9 - Members of Congress Included: House Version of Lobbying Bill Less Restrictive Than Senate's
July 9 - Panel Approves Funds for Superconductivity
July 9 - Real-Estate-Appraisal Reform
July 16 - NASA Wins, UDAGs Lose in Senate HUD Bill
July 16 - Riders Burden D.C. Spending Bill
July 16 - Senate OKs Cabinet Status, Judicial Review for Vets
July 16 - Senate Panel OKs Postal, Budget Bills
July 16 - Simpson Fights a Lonely, Losing Battle Arguing That 'Veteran Mania' Must End
July 30 - Amendments Held for Second Measure: House OKs 'Dire Emergency' Supplemental Bill
July 30 - Government Operations Notes: Boost in Transition Funds OK'd; House Raises Veterans' Benefits
July 30 - Senate Approves Internment Conference Report
August 6 - $59.4 Billion Plan Approved: Conferees Save Space Station, Cut Housing, EPA, VA, FEMA
August 6 - 'Dire' Spending Bill Stalled by Contra-Aid Fight
August 6 - Formal Apology Included: Congress Clears Reparations For World War II Internees
August 6 - House Passes Computer-Matching Bill
August 6 - Message to Congress: Reagan Vetoes Fiscal 1989 Defense Authorization Bill
August 6 - Science/Technology Notes: Patent-Law Exemption Endorsed For Gene-Altered Farm Animals
August 6 - Senate Clears Bill to Boost Transition Funds
August 6 - Senate Passes Bill to Protect 'Whistleblowers'
August 6 - Text of Reagan's Statement: Plant-Closing Bill Enacted Without President's Signature
August 6 - Text of the News Conference: Reagan Pressed on Meaning of Defense Bill Veto
August 6 - Treasury-Postal Conference Stalls
August 13 - Accord Reached on Treasury-Postal Funding: Conferees OK Pay Raise, but Not for Congress
August 13 - Dukakis' Endorsement of Space Station Sought
August 13 - Government Operations Notes: Bill to Curb Deceptive Mail Wins Easy Approval in House
August 13 - Government Operations Notes: Federal Pay Study
August 13 - Government Operations Notes: Government Ethics
August 13 - Government Operations Notes: Real-Estate Appraisals
August 13 - SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY NOTES: NASA Authorization
August 20 - A Reprise and Exhortation: Reagan Passes Baton to Bush, Praises Republican Principles
August 20 - Dukakis Comes Out for Manned Space Station
August 20 - First Lady Addresses Convention
August 27 - Cautious Lawmakers Fret Over Biotech Issues
August 27 - Reagan Signs Second of 13 Appropriations Bills (chart)
September 3 - Some Veterans Want Right to Appeal: Committee's Report Sets Stage For Judicial-Review Debate
September 10 - Arranging Priorities: Test for Researchers
September 10 - First Time Since 1980: Congress Clears Treasury-Postal Funding Bill
September 10 - Fiscal 1989 Treasury, Postal Funding (chart)
September 10 - House Panel Approves Biotechnology Bill
September 10 - Members Seek to Block Chinese Launch Deal
September 10 - Women's Memorial Also OK'd: House Panel Approves Measure To Shore Up VA-Loan Program
September 17 - Adjustment for Undercount Sought: Panel Told to Move Quickly on Census Bill
September 17 - Bill Fine-Tunes Procurement Policies
September 17 - Panel Agrees to Judicial Review for Veterans
September 17 - Panel OKs Bills on VA Home Loans, Health Care
September 17 - Panel Votes Curb on Mailing Plants, Fruits
September 24 - House Passes 'Superconductivity' Research Bill
September 24 - House Passes Veterans' Health Bill
September 24 - House Votes to Allow Agencies to Relocate
September 24 - Limits on Launch Firms' Insurance Costs OK'd
September 24 - Panel OKs Bill to Study Global Changes
September 24 - Senate Clears 'Prompt-Payment' Bill
September 24 - Senate Passes Computer-Matching Bill
October 1 - Congress Dictates to City:
October 1 - Divided Panel Sends Lobbying Bill to Floor
October 1 - Fire-Safety Measures Passed by House
October 1 - GOP Amendment Surprises Sponsors: Bill to Adjust 1990 Census Killed in House Committee
October 1 - High-Stakes Bingo to Continue: Congress Clears Legislation To Regulate Indian Gambling
October 1 - House Passes Pay-Equity Measure
October 1 - Includes Old Bureau of Standards: House OKs New 'Technology Administration'
October 1 - Reagan Shares Thoughts on Budget
October 1 - Research Facilities to Be Upgraded: House Agrees to Double Funding For National Science Foundation
October 1 - Space Shuttle Successfully Launched
October 1 - Text of Reagan's Message: President Vetoes Textile Import-Quota Bill
October 8 - Bill Creating Technology Agency Clears
October 8 - Bill to Coordinate Federal Diet Advice Advances
October 8 - Bill Would Set Up New Court: Agreement Near on Veterans' Right to Appeal
October 8 - Government Operations Notes: 'Whistleblower' Protection
October 8 - Government Operations Notes: Congress Moves to Protect Computer Records
October 8 - Government Operations Notes: Government Ethics
October 8 - Government Operations Notes: More IGs Approved
October 8 - House OKs Patent Laws for Space
October 8 - Other Bills Attached: Senate OKs Plan to Coordinate Research on Superconductivity
October 8 - Veterans Move Big Step Closer to Cabinet
October 15 - Bush and Dukakis: Few Sparks in Final Clash
October 15 - Government Operations Notes: Congress Clears Bill Protecting 'Whistleblowers'
October 15 - Government Operations Notes: Federal Leave-Sharing
October 15 - Government Operations Notes: Veterans' Benefits
October 15 - Government Operations Notes: War Memorial for Women
October 15 - House Passes Bill That Would Restrict Lobbying
October 15 - Science/Technology Notes: 'Nutrition Monitoring'
October 15 - Science/Technology Notes: Hill Clears NSF Authorization, New Research-Facilities Grants
October 15 - Science/Technology Notes: Metals Research
October 22 - Bases: Reagan Sends a Message to Aquino
October 22 - Bill Delayed Over Chinese Deal: Measure to Give Launch Firms Break on Insurance Clears Hill
October 22 - Bill to Allow Access to Park Vetoed
October 22 - Compromise on NASA Authorization Clears
October 22 - Executive Branch Already Covered: Lawmakers, Aides Could Face Lobbying Curbs
October 22 - Government Ethics Unit Reauthorized
October 22 - Nutrition-Monitoring Bill Cleared
October 22 - Veterans Gain Right to Seek Judicial Review
October 22 - VETERANS' BILLS CLEARED
October 29 - LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY: Government Operations
October 29 - LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY: Science/Technology
October 29 - Members See Double Cross: Veto of 'Whistleblower' Bill Brings Vows of Retribution
October 29 - Science/Technology Notes: Superconductivity Bill Clears; Two Research Measures Killed
October 29 - Vietnam Women Veterans' Memorial
October 29 - White House Message: 'Whistleblower' Bill Vetoed; Reagan Promises Alternative
November 5 - Montana Wilderness Legislation Vetoed
November 5 - President Vetoes Indian-Business Measure
November 5 - Reagan Vetoes Wilderness, Indian-Loan Bills
November 5 - Text of Memorandum of Disapproval
November 12 - Bush's First Appointment Is a Pragmatist
November 12 - Losers Cry Foul: Texas-Site Decision Puts SSC On Political Collision Course
November 12 - Post-Election News Conference: Dukakis Meets the Press, Concedes Defeat
November 12 - President Reagan's Veto Messages
November 12 - President-Elect Holds First Press Conference
November 12 - White House Announces Four 'Pocket Vetoes'
November 19 - Atwater Selected for RNC: Strong-Willed Outsider Picked As White House Chief of Staff
November 19 - Brady Renamed to Treasury as Dollar, Stocks Slide
November 26 - Cabinet Holdovers Need No Senate Approval
November 26 - Darman to Head White House Budget Office
November 26 - Government Operations Reagan Names 32 to Recess Appointments
November 26 - Health Technical Corrections Vetoed: Text of Reagan's Disapproval of Lobbying-Restrictions Bill
November 26 - Held Post Under President Ford: Scowcroft Returns as National Security Adviser
November 26 - Second Thoughts Likely: Ethics Bill Vetoed by Reagan May Face Trouble in Congress
November 26 - Three Holdovers So Far: Bush to Keep Thornburgh, Cavazos in Cabinet
November 26 - Volcker's Target: A Flagging Federal Service (Chart)
December 3 - President-Elect Meets With Old Critics, Rivals
December 3 - Second Space Shuttle of 1988 Is Launched
December 10 - Bush's New Team: The Faces Are Familiar
December 10 - President Holds Televised News Conference
December 10 - Presidential Transitions: Getting Started (chart)
December 10 - The Bush Team
December 17 - Bush Names Tower, Yeutter to His Cabinet
December 17 - Leaders Hope to Avoid Floor Votes: Proposal for 51 Percent Pay Hike Sets Up Fracas
December 17 - One Hill Fiat Nullified; D.C. Bows to Two Others
December 17 - Reagan Denounces 'Iron Triangle' of Influence
December 17 - Recommended Salaries (chart)
December 17 - White House Text: A Reagan Farewell Address: Attacking the 'Iron Triangle'
December 24 - Bush Turns Bold in Latest Cabinet Selections
December 24 - Legislative Outlook: Government Operations
December 24 - Legislative Outlook: Science/Technology
December 24 - White House Text: A Reagan Farewell Address: Reviews U.S. Foreign Policy
December 31 - Bush Hopes for a Little Help From Hill Friends
December 31 - Bush's Cabinet Gets a Woman, and a Dole
December 31 - U.S. to Appeal Ruling on D.C. Funding Rider

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