SAFETY

Addresses

Drunk Driving Prevention, Bruce B. Madsen for Oakland County, Mich., Traffic Improvement Association, 16714 [21JN]

Insurance Industry Perspective on Auto Safety: Robert McDermott, 31416-31417 [8NO]

Amendments

Air Travelers Security Act: enact (S. 764), 32988 [16NO]

Alcohol and Drug Abuse Act: amend (S. 126), 7589 [5AP]

Consumer Product Safety Act: amend (S. 861), 16224-16226, 16244 [16JN]

Federal Anti-Tampering Act: enact (S. 216), 26464 [29SE]

Federal Antitampering Act: enact (S. 216), 11509, 11529 [9MY]

Food, drugs, or cosmetics: penalties for adulterating (S. 216), 26464 [29SE]

Household products: penalties for adulterating (S. 216), 26464 [29SE]

Marine Safety and Seamen's Welfare Act: enact (S. 46), 10232, 10340 [28AP]

Surface Transportation Assistance Act: enact (H.R. 3103), 29139, 29153, 29157, 29160, 29163, 29165-29168 [25OC]

Analyses

H.R. 3338, Federal Mine Safety and Health Act Amendments, 16282 [16JN]

S. 1938, Food Safety Modernization Act, 27552-27555 [6OC]

Articles and editorials

Acid Left in Trash Puts Three in Hospital, 21762 [29JY]

Airbags for Adam Smith, 14745 [7JN]

Airbags—There Oughta Be a Law, 18420 [30JN], 19677 [18JY]

Amtrak Run Called Risky, 28234 [18OC]

A-Plants—Insurable Risks?, 21782 [29JY]

Averting Another Tragedy, 27865 [7OC]

Barbarity in the Ring, 29074 [24OC]

Bumpers Slip With Standards, 1209 [31JA]

Clay County Bus Drivers Receive National Safety Award, 15352 [9JN]

Cleaning Up Hazardous Waters—A Republican Approach, 21286 [27JY]

Concerned Scientists?, 29710 [27OC]

Congratulations to the NRC, 33244 [16NO]

CPSC Ban on Urea-Formaldehyde Foam Insulation, 3456 [1MR]

Deal With Rail Issues, 28234 [18OC]

Deflating the Claims of the Air-Bag Studies, 21531 [28JY]

Dream Machine, 5169-5179 [14MR]

Ducking the Airbag Again, 29253 [25OC]

Emergency Heart Drug's Future Uncertain, 1973 [8FE]

Epinephrine Not Checked By 1938 Food and Drug Act, 1974 [8FE]

Ethylene Dibromide—OSHA Wants to Tighten Grip on Risky Chemical, 26826 [30SE]

Evidence Called Strong—Dioxin Tied to Chemical Workers' Cancer, 21535 [28JY]

Faking It—The Case Against Industrial Bio-Test Laboratories, 22801-22805 [4AU]

Family Thankful for Smoke Alarm, 34962 [14DE]

Fatal House Fires in an Urban Population, 15744-15746 [14JN]

Fearing New Love Canal, Chemical Firms Stress Safer Disposal of Hazardous Waste, 22791 [4AU]

Fewer Test Animals Could Mean Safer Drugs, 2095 [10FE]

Fire and the Careless American, 34896 [18NO]

Firm Recalls Heart Drug; Says Charges—Nonsense, 1769 [3FE]

Glowing, Glowing, Gone—Radioactive Waste Bill a Hot Topic, 1017 [27JA]

Hazardous Materials Transportation (sundry), 698-701 [26JA]

High Levels of Lead Pose Heavy Risk for Minneapolis Children, 10843 [3MY]

High-Energy Food Fight, 7483 [24MR]

Hodel Gouges the Breeder Program, 25788 [26SE]

IBT Approved Pesticides, 22805 [4AU]

Indian Point's Reluctant Savior, 15057 [8JN]

Levitas Is Hero of Fight To Clean Up the EPA, 8475 [13AP]

Life-Saving Heart Solution Found Deadly, Doctors Say, 1769 [3FE]

Long, Grabby Arm of the Law, 23961 [13SE]

Man Run Over by Train Near Station in Westerly, 28235 [18OC]

Military Avoidance, 11547 [9MY]

Nuclear Chicken, 15057 [8JN]

Nuclear Construction—Doing It Right, 10841 [3MY]

Operating Room Fires Caused by Fiberoptic Illumination Systems, 9598 [21AP]

OSHA Action Was Prompt, Responsible, 25810 [26SE]

Other Regions Should Store Own N-Waste, Says Spellman, 1016 [27JA]

Poison Problem—Fearing New Love Canal, Chemical Firms Stress Safer Disposal of Hazardous Waste, 20161 [20JY]

Public Threat Feared in Loopholes in Laws on Toxic Waste Dumping, 14795 [7JN]

Public-Health Issue the Bottom Line of EPA Controversy, 7487 [24MR]

Punch in the Nose, 24234 [14SE]

Regulators Must Share in the Indictment of TMI, 33254 [16NO]

Remedies and Risks—Disputes Over two Drugs Spotlight a Fuzzy Area in Screening for Safety, 18789 [12JY]

School Bus Driver Marks 25th Safe Year, 16910 [22JN]

Significance of Fermi, 15064-15067 [8JN]

Spare Board Engineers' Hours Erratic, 28234 [18OC]

Spellman Prods Congress To OK Northwest N-Waste Pact, 1017 [27JA]

State's Waste Cleanup Fund Falling Short of Income Goal, 30161 [31OC], 30573 [2NO]

Sulfites in Foods and Drugs, 32214 [10NO]

Surface Transportation Assistance Act (H.R. 3103): (sundry), 29154 [25OC]

Surgical Field Flash Fire During the Separation of Conjoined Twins, 9597 [21AP]

Thriftway Waiver—Favoritism at EPA, 4165 [7MR]

Toxic Waste and Corporate Voluntarism, 13174 [19MY]

Train Kills Pawtucket Man—Son Injured, 28235 [18OC]

Trouble on the Tracks, 28233 [18OC]

U.S. Effort Grows to Protect Water, 21755 [29JY]

Victory for Car Safety, 28118 [18OC]

Volume on Negligence (excerpt), 79 [3JA]

Who Should Veto Nuclear Power?, 12139 [12MY], 15056 [8JN]

Bills and resolutions

Accidents: reporting those involving operation of vessels while intoxicated (see H.R. 4358)

Air safety: preeminence (see S. 1693)

Air transportation: protection of public (see H.R. 2053)

Aircraft: require high-buoyancy lifevests aboard (see S. 2011)

———study of industry practices regarding cabin air quality (see H.R. 1333)

Automatic safety airbags: expedite installation (see S. 477)

Automobiles: child restraint systems (see H.R. 3483)

Boat landing ramps: lighting (see H.R. 1833)

Boating safety provisions: amend (see S. 1998)

Camp safety (see S. 1239; H.R. 748)

Canals, laterals, and drains: safety (see H.R. 3761)

Child passenger safety programs: enact State laws (see H. Con. Res. 60)

———establish (see S. 1670; H.R. 2352)

Child restraint systems: encourage laws requiring use in automobiles (see H.R. 3483)

Cigarettes: establish interagency task force on safety (see S. 1935)

Cigarettes and little cigars: require manufacturers to meet CPSC standards (see H.R. 1880)

Consumer products: prohibit tampering (see H.R. 1337)

Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act: amend (see H.R. 2766)

Dams: safety program (see S. 671, 672)

Drugs: regulation (see H.R. 602)

Federal Boat Safety Act: amend (see H.R. 2163)

Federal Mine Safety and Health Act: amend (see S. 1173; H.R. 3338)

Fire safety equipment: passenger aircraft (see H.R. 3793)

Hazardous wastes: landfill disposal (see H.R. 1670)

———tax credit for recycling (see H.R. 1671)

Highway Safety Act: enact (see S. 1108; H.R. 2693)

House of Representatives: establish safety and health program for employees (see H.R. 1917)

Independent Safety Board Act: authorize appropriations (see S. 967; H.R. 1707)

Maritime safety: promote (see H.R. 3486)

Mobile offshore drilling units: required equipment (see S. 1441)

Motor Carrier Safety Act: enact (see S. 2174)

Motor vehicles: crashworthiness information (see H.R. 1279)

———require certain rear stop lamps (see H.R. 947)

National Building Safety Week (see S.J. Res. 70; H.J. Res. 163, 282)

National Offshore Operators Safety Advisory Committee: establish (see H.R. 3970)

National Play-It-Safe Month (see H.J. Res. 250)

National Product Safety Week (see S. Res. 106)

National Safety in the Workplace Week (see S.J. Res. 11; H.J. Res. 29)

National Schoolbus Safety Week (see S.J. Res. 172)

National speed limit: repeal (see H.R. 2826)

National Traffic Safety Administration: establish (see H.R. 4519)

Noxious odors: prevent interstate transport (see H.R. 1325)

Occupational Safety and Health Act: repeal (see H.R. 842)

Passenger restraint requirements: standards for children (see H.R. 3250)

Product liability: uniform law (see H.R. 2729)

Reclamation Safety of Dams Act: amend (see S. 672, 6772)

———authorize appropriations (see S. 739)

Seat belts: use (see H.R. 4175)

Smoke detectors and automatic fire extinguishers: require in lavatories and galley areas of airliners (see S. 1621; H.R. 3264)

Smoking: prohibit on passenger aircraft (see H.R. 3847)

———regulate on passenger aircraft (see H.R. 4395)

Speed limit: 55 miles per hour (see H.R. 851)

Vessels: operating while intoxicated (see H.R. 4358)

———required equipment (see S. 1441)

Workweek: 40-hour (see H.R. 2766)

Court decisions

Washington State AFL-CIO v. Washington State (radioactive waste management), 1015 [27JA]

Letters

Armed Forces and aircraft safety, C.D. and Sarah Sherlin, 8078 [12AP]

Clean Air Act policy, State and Territorial Air Pollution Program Administration (sundry), 19430 [15JY]

Consumer Product Safety Act amendments (H.R. 2668), Vice President Bush, 16933 [22JN]

CPSC reauthorization (sundry organizations), 16721 [21JN]

Disclosure of health and safety data, B. J. Prasad, 6659 [22MR]

Dinking age, American Medical Association, 5864 [16MR]

———Epilepsy Foundation of America, 21275 [27JY]

———Government Employees Insurance Co., 21275 [27JY]

———International Association of Chiefs of Police, Inc., 21275 [27JY]

———Jefferson C. Davis for the American College of Preventive Medicine, 23459 [4AU]

———Junior League of the City of Washington, Inc., 30162 [31OC]

———Midwest Regional Spinal Cord Injury Care System, 29882 [28OC]

———(sundry), 24982 [20SE]

EPA needs the starch put back in, open letter to President Reagan, 9325 [20AP]

FDA regulation of Oraflex: Eli Lilly & Co., 32780 [15NO]

Fire service training: Robert A. Neale, 31883 [9NO]

International Concepts in Fire Prevention study, National Association for Public Health Policy, 16723 [21JN]

Intrastate quarantines under extraordinary emergency conditions (S. 1070): Sec. of Agriculture Block, 8817 [18AP]

Law enforcement powers, EPA, 21040 [26JY]

Maritime safety: Dept. of Transportation, 32709 [15NO]

———House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, 32709 [15NO]

Radiological Emergency Response Planning and Assistance Act (S. 1395), Mario M. Cuomo, Governor of New York, 14113 [26MY]

Radionuclides emission standards, Representative Stratton for House Subcommittee on Procurement and Military Nuclear Systems, 23381 [4AU]

Reagan Environmental Record: Jay D. Hair for National Wildlife Federation, 16233 [16JN]

Regulation of small generators of hazardous waste (Dear Colleague), 22389 [2AU]

Rocky Mountain low-level radioactive waste compact (S. 1991): Ed Herschler, Governor of Wyoming, 28871 [21OC]

———Richard D. Lamm, Governor of Colorado, 28871 [21OC]

Safety Standards for Boxing, World Boxing Council, 29071 [24OC]

Southeast Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Compact: Richard S. Hodes, 22492 [3AU]

———Richard W. Riley, Governor of South Carolina, 22492 [3AU]

State authority to prohibit use of double-bottom trucks, Michele C. Lacobelle, 17198 [23JN]

Surface Transportation Assistance Act (H.R. 3103): Sec. of Transportation Dole, 29147 [25OC]

———sundry Senators and Representatives, 29155-29157 [25OC]

Uranium mill tailings standards: Ann M. Gorsuch for EPA (1982), 16361 [20JN]

Letters of transmittal

Nuclear powerplant licensing, Sec. of Energy Hodel, 7015 [23MR]

Lists

Examples of effects of small quantities of hazardous waste in trash reported to National Solid Waste Management Association in 1982-81, 21762 [29JY], 21763 [29JY]

Groups participating in response to the President's address on the environment, 16230 [16JN]

Hazardous Waste Control and Enforcement Act (H.R. 2867): cosponsors, 34889 [18NO]

Incidents or Indications of Violence in Environmental Criminal Investigations, 21288 [27JY]

Radioactive waste management compact groupings (by region), 1016 [27JA]

Radiological Emergency Response Planning and Assistance Act—suggestions for hearing, 14113 [26MY]

Memorials of legislature

Airplane accident investigations: Illinois, 15607 [14JN]

Bridge rehabilitation: Pennsylvania, 3114 [28FE]

Disabled drivers: California, 20275 [21JY]

Exposure of Armed Forces personnel to atomic radiation: Virginia, 8219 [12AP]

Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: Idaho, 11106 [4MY]

55-mile per hour speed limit: Massachusetts, 31387 [8NO]

Hazardous waste site cleanup: California, 9490 [21AP]

Import goods safety requirements: Nevada, 16184 [16JN]

National public safety telecommunications policy: California, 23807 [15SE], 23808 [13SE]

Nuclear powerplants: Idaho, 11106 [4MY]

———New Hampshire, 11106 [4MY]

Nuclear waste disposal: Guam, 3114 [28FE]

Oil tubing imports: Texas, 16306 [16JN]

Safety standards for imports: Nevada, 14882 [8JN]

Messages

Hazardous Materials Transportation Act, President Reagan (PM 86), 30717 [3NO]

Occupational Safety and Health Act Report, President Reagan, 1621 [3FE], 27537 [6OC]

Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act Annual Report, President Reagan (PM 42), 10287 [28AP]

Petitions

Minimum drinking age: Lake County, Ill., Board of Supervisors, 31527 [8NO]

Nuclear waste dump: Penobscot Nation Tribal Council, 15275 [9JN]

Tobacco flammability: New York, N.Y., City Council, 1945 [8FE]

Press releases

CB radio ``impaired driver alert'' program will help disabled drunk driving, CB Radio Coalition Against Drunk Driving, 27417 [5OC]

Questions and answers

Radiogenic Cancer Compensation Act (S. 921), 7108-7111 [24MR]

Remarks in House

AAA School Safety Patrol Lifesaving Medal Awards: recipients, 11755 [10MY]

Airbag-equipped cars: funding for test fleet (H.R. 3329), 24234 [14SE]

Aircraft: onboard fire safety, 18400 [30JN]

Airlines: improve on-board emergency health care, 79 [3JA]

Army: authorize sale of ammunition for avalanche control (H.R. 1054), 1083 [27JA]

Automobiles: passive restraint standards, 21531 [28JY]

———provide crash safety information (H.R. 1279), 1833 [7FE]

Boating safety and facility improvement programs: funding (H.R. 1724), 4228 [8MR]

Boxing: national safety standards, 29071, 29073 [24OC]

———need for uniform regulation of sport, 6689 [22MR]

Bulletproof vests: grants to States for purchasing (H.R. 4346), 31840 [9NO]

Bullets: teflon coated, 23346 [4AU]

Cancer: rise in incidence attributable to dioxin, 21535 [28JY]

Car seat safety restraints: proposal to require use, 136 [6JA]

Cardiac arrest: heart drug linked to deaths, 1769 [3FE]

Carrier alert program, 28529 [20OC]

Centralia, Pa.: recommendations for containment of mine fire, 7484 [24MR]

Child Highway Safety Act: introduction (H.R. 3483), 18414 [30JN]

Child passenger safety: establish programs (H.R. 2352), 7458 [24MR]

Child passenger safety programs: implement State laws (H. Con. Res. 60), 2387 [17FE]

Child-resistant packaging, 10521 [28AP]

Cigarette Safety Act: enact (H.R. 1880), 16723 [21JN], 27940 [7OC]

Cigarette-ignited fires: incidence, 15744 [14JN]

Coal mine safety: enforcement personnel, 1864 [8FE]

Coal mines: decrease in injuries, 15762 [14JN]

Consumer Product Safety Act: amend (H.R. 2668), 18422 [30JN], 19377 [14JY]

Consumer protection: public concerns, 5188 [14MR]

CPSC: ban on urea-formaldehyde foam insulation, 3456 [1MR]

———reauthorize (H.R. 3015), 12677 [17MY], 16720 [21JN]

Diet pills: FDA safety testing, 22188 [2AU]

District of Columbia: police fund drive to purchase bulletproof vest, 6215 [18MR]

Drinking age: raise to 21 nationally, 7915 [11AP]

———raise to 21 nationally (H. Con. Res. 21), 24982 [20SE]

———raise to 21 nationally (H. Con. Res. 23), 5864 [16MR], 21275 [27JY], 23458 [4AU], 30161 [31OC]

———raise to 21 nationally (H.R. 3870), 26552 [29SE], 29882 [28OC]

Drugs: FDA safety testing, 22188 [2AU]

Drunk driving: program to deter, 27417 [5OC]

EPA: prevent export of hazardous waste, 21050 [26JY], 21528 [28JY]

———provide enforcement powers (H.R. 2867), 21040, 21045 [26JY]

———risk analysis in establishing radiation regulations, 7418 [24MR]

Epinephrine (heart drug): investigate safety, 18789 [12JY]

Europe: fire safety programs, 3034 [24FE]

FDA: regulation of Oraflex, 32780 [15NO]

———strengthen control of drugs (H.R. 3633), 20434 [21JY]

FDA Approval Labeling Act: introduction (H.R. 1554), 2559 [17FE]

FDA drug approval: provide accurate labeling statement (H.R. 1554), 2559 [17FE]

Federal agencies: establish interagency R. & D. projects (H.R. 3840), 25196 [21SE]

Federal Anti-Tampering Act: enact (S. 216), 26463 [29SE]

Federal Antitampering Act: impact on product safety, 11560 [9MY], 12013 [11MY]

Federal Aviation Act: limit definition of public aircraft (H.R. 2892), 11142 [4MY]

Federal Boat Safety Act: amend (H.R. 2163), 18688-18697 [12JY]

Federal canals: reduce safety hazards (H.R. 3761), 22740 [3AU]

Federal Mine Safety and Health Act: amend (H.R. 3338), 16269, 16282 [16JN]

Fire prevention programs: funding, 27178 [4OC]

Fire Prevention Week: observance, 27178 [4OC]

Fire safety: need to educate public, 34896 [18NO]

FMC Corp., Hoopeston, Ill.: tribute, 8522 [13AP]

Food, drugs, or cosmetics: penalties for adulterating (S. 216), 26463 [29SE]

Food and drugs: impose penalties for tampering (H.R. 778), 898 [26JA]

———impose penalties for tampering (H.R. 1544), 2563 [17FE]

Gause, Gary: International Bus Roadeo champion, 1846 [7FE]

Generic drugs: FDA approval (H.R. 3605), 19844 [19JY]

Grain dust: regulations, 24333 [15SE]

Grain elevators: safety standards, 24333 [15SE]

Hazardous waste: aid contaminated areas, 27692 [6OC]

———alternative disposal methods (H.R. 2867, 3129), 20161 [20JY]

———controls on burning for energy recovery, 27681 [6OC]

———disposal management statute, 30841 [3NO]

———Federal land as dump sites, 24502 [15SE]

———regulation of small generators, 22389 [2AU]

———require notification of production, 21762, 21792 [29JY]

———uniform disposal fee (H.R. 3129), 21286 [27JY]

———violence committed against EPA investigators, 21288 [27JY]

———waste end tax, 30161 [31OC], 30572 [2NO]

Hazardous Waste Control and Enforcement Act: amend (H.R. 2867), 22389 [2AU], 23164 [4AU]

———enact (H.R. 2867), 21039, 21040, 21045 [26JY], 21282 [27JY], 21528 [28JY], 21755, 21762, 21792 [29JY], 29680, 29710 [27OC], 32793 [15NO]

Hazardous Waste Reduction Act: enact (H.R. 3129), 23164 [4AU]

Heart attack: safety of drug used for emergency treatment, 1972 [8FE]

Highway Safety Act: enact (H.R. 2693), 29253 [25OC]

———introduction (H.R. 2639), 9582 [21AP]

Household products: penalties for adulterating (S. 216), 26463 [29SE]

Independent Safety Board Act: authorize appropriations (H.R. 1707), 13362 [23MY]

Irradiation: proposed use for preservation of food, 7483 [24MR]

Karam, Gregory: commend conduct in guiding burning aircraft to safe landing, 18848 [13JY]

KLM, Inc.: safety award, 8667 [14AP]

Lee Hospital, Johnstown, Pa.: home emergency response system, 6684 [22MR]

Maritime laws: revise, consolidate, and enact certain laws concerning vessels and seamen (H.R. 2247), 6687 [22MR]

Maritime Safety Act: enact (H.R. 3486), 32707-32713 [15NO]

———proposed, 18420 [30JN]

Military installations: disposal of harzardous waste, 20232 [26JY]

Mine Safety and Health Administration: proposed funding, 1864 [8FE]

Motor vehicles: bumper impact standards (H.R. 3469), 18368 [30JN]

———bumper standards, 18567 [11JY]

———title and inspection requirements (H.R. 2110), 5243 [15MR]

National Building Safety Week: designate (H.J. Res. 163), 8673 [14AP]

National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week: designate (H.J. Res. 345), 23132 [4AU]

———designate (S.J. Res. 119), 24331 [15SE]

National Emergency Training Center: fire service training, 31883 [9NO]

National Groundwater Commission: estabilish, 21755 [29JY]

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health: proposed funding, 1864 [8FE]

National Offshore Operators Safety Advisory Committee: establish (H.R. 3970), 25666 [23SE]

National Safe Boating Week: observance, 14384 [2JN], 14634 [6JN]

National Schoolbus Safety Week: designate (H.J. Res. 137), 2107 [10FE], 25941 [27SE]

———observance, 27904 [7OC]

Northwest Interstate Compact on Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management: grant consent of Congress (H.R. 1012), 1076, 1093 [27JA]

NRC: safety decision on Indian Point nuclear powerplant, 33244 [16NO]

———Three Mile Island nuclear powerplant accident investigation, 33254 [16NO]

Nuclear accident: liability limitation, 21782 [29JY]

Nuclear facilities: liability for accidents, 89 [3JA]

———siting and construction, 323 [25JA]

Nuclear Incident Liability Reform Act: introduction, 89 [3JA]

Nuclear powerplants: emergency planning, 14628 [6JN], 15314 [9JN]

Nuclear reactors: evacuation plans, 14437 [3JN]

Nuclear waste: funding of repositories, 323 [25JA]

Nuclear weapons: notification of transportation, 6321 [21MR]

Nursing homes: fire safety standards (H.R. 2806), 10519 [28AP]

———upgrade safety standards (H.R. 2806), 20423 [21JY]

Occupational safety: compensation laws, 19817 [19JY]

Ojeda, Juan: tribute to school bus driver, 16909 [22JN]

OSHA: ethylene oxide standards, 6212 [18MR]

———management achievements, 7510 [24MR]

———proposed funding, 1864 [8FE]

———proposed oversight hearings, 5875 [17MR]

———safety standards for ethylene dibromide, 25810 [26SE], 26826 [30SE]

Passenger cars: bumper standards, 1208 [31JA]

———encourage use of safety restraints (H.R. 4175), 29070 [24OC]

———install high-mounted stop lights (H.R. 947), 893 [26JA]

Passive restraint systems: standards, 18420 [30JN]

Pesticide Import and Export Act: provisions (H.R. 3254), 15080 [8JN]

Pipeline Structural Integrity Act: introduction (H.R. 3314), 15651 [14JN]

Pipelines: inspection and testing for safety (H.R. 3314), 15651 [14JN]

Plough, Abe: tribute, 11126 [4MY]

Plutonium: halt production, 14384 [2JN]

Product liability: reform tort law (H.R. 2729), 23960 [13SE]

Radiation regulations: risk analysis in establishing, 7418 [24MR]

Radionuclides: emission standards, 23380 [4AU]

Reagan, President: environmental policies, 6028 [17MR]

Resource Conservation and Recovery Act: amend, 21050 [26JY]

Risk Assessment and Demonstration Act: enact (H.R. 3840), 25196 [21SE]

Risk Assessment Research and Demonstration Act: introduction (H.R. 4192), 28993 [21OC]

Schaeman, Philip S.: International Concepts in Fire Prevention study, 16723 [21JN]

Seamen: amend certain laws concerning (H.R. 2247), 6687 [22MR]

Sierra Nevada Mountains: unexploded cannon shells fired for avalanche control, 27059 [4OC]

Smoke detectors: potential radiation dangers, 109 [3JA]

———value, 34962 [14DE]

Smoke detectors and automatic fire extinguishers: require in lavatories and galley areas of airliners (H.R. 3264), 15740 [14JN], 16816 [22JN]

Solid waste management: funding (H.R. 2867), 21039, 21040, 21045 [26JY], 21282 [27JY], 21755, 21762, 21792 [29JY]

———funding (H.R. 2867, 3129), 23164 [4AU]

States: restrict Federal funding for lack of drunk driving laws (H.R. 2886), 11138 [4MY]

Surface Transportation Assistance Act: restore to the States authority to prohibit use of double-bottom trucks (H.R. 2438), 17198 [23JN]

Surgical drapes: include in CPSC definition of wearing apparel, 9596 [21AP]

Surgical gowns or drapes: fire safety (H.R. 2423), 7858 [7AP]

Tandem-trailer trucks: State decision relative to safety (H.R. 2438), 11750 [10MY]

Times Beach, Mo.: dioxin contamination, 3707 [2MR]

Toll roads: Federal participation in construction (H.R. 3736), 23330 [4AU]

Toxic substances: establish liability for injury (H.R. 4303), 30907 [3NO]

———improve regulatory process (H.R. 4304), 30907 [3NO]

Traffic Improvement Association, Oakland County, Mich.: drunk driving awareness program tribute, 16714 [21JN]

Urea Formaldehyde Foam Insulation Corrective Measures Act: introduction (H.R. 3819), 23357 [4AU]

Utility ratepayers: consequences of nonenactment of emergency preparedness plans, 14382 [2JN]

Vessels: amend certain laws concerning (H.R. 2247), 6687 [22MR]

Waste site: clarify State cleanup responsibilities (H.R. 1613), 2877 [23FE]

Remarks in Senate

Aiken, S.C.: restart of the Savannah River L-reactor plant, 18075 [29JN]

Air Travelers Security Act: enact (S. 764), 9108 [20AP], 32987 [16NO]

Airbags: expedite the installation (S. 477), 2214 [15FE]

Aircraft: military avoidance, 11547 [9MY]

Budget: increase funding, 13303 [23MY]

Central Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Compact: congressional consent (S. 1581), 18007 [29JN]

Child passenger safety programs: establish (S. 1670), 20506 [22JY]

Children and Youth Camp Safety Act: introduction (S. 1239), 11517 [9MY]

Cigarette Safety Act: introduction (S. 51), 596-598 [26JA]

Cigarette Safety Study Act: introduction (S. 1935), 27546-27548 [6OC]

Civilian Nuclear Power Regulation Improvement and Safety Incentives Act: introduction (S. 1500), 16324-16326 [20JN]

Commercial aircraft: lifevest requirements (S. 2011), 29359 [26OC]

Commercial Aircraft Fire Safety Act: introduction (S. 1621), 19291 [14JY]

Dam safety: authorizing appropriations (S. 739), 4451 [9MR]

Dam Safety Act: introduction (S. 671), 3817 [3MR]

Daylight saving time: extend (S. 255), 1032-1034 [27JA]

Earthquake hazards reduction program: review of recommendations, 19327 [14JY]

Environmental protection: legislative priority, 5304 [15MR]

Federal Anti-Tampering Act: enact, 1263 [1FE]

———introduction (S. 216), 978 [27JA]

Federal Antitampering Act: enact (S. 216), 11507 [9MY]

Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act: amend (S. 980), 7651 [6AP]

Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Reform Act: introduction (S. 1774), 22792 [4AU]

Federal Mine Safety and Health Act: amend (S. 1173), 10297 [28AP]

Food Safety Modernization Act: introduction (S. 1938), 27550 [6OC]

Hazardous Materials Transportation Act: amend (S. 208), 697 [26JA]

Hazardous Waste Reduction Act: introduction (S. 1779), 22790 [4AU]

Health and safety data: disclosure, 6659 [22MR]

Highway Safety Act: enact (S. 1108), 27865 [7OC]

———introduction (S. 1108), 9182-9186, 9193 [20AP]

In-Flight Medical Emergencies Act: introduction (S. 314), 1271 [1FE]

Intrastate quarantines: authorize under extraordinary emergency conditions (S. 1070), 8816 [18AP]

Marine safety and seamen's welfare: consolidate and reenact certain laws (S. 46), 10232 [28AP]

———provide for (S. 46), 592 [26JA]

Motor Carrier Safety Act: introduction (S. 2174), 34505 [18NO]

National Building Safety Week: designate (S.J. Res. 70), 8078 [12AP], 25787 [26SE]

National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week: designate (S.J. Res. 119), 19547 [16JY]

National Product Safety Week: designate (S. Res. 106), 10970 [4MY]

National Safety in the Workplace Week: designate (S.J. Res. 11), 6948 [23MR]

National Schoolbus Safety Week: designate (H.J. Res. 137), 26610 [30SE]

———designate (S.J. Res. 172), 26057 [28SE]

National Traffic Safety Improvement Act: introduction (S. 2173), 34509 [18NO]

Nonpartisan Scientific Advisory Committee Act: enact (S. 1641), 20473 [22JY]

Northwest Interstate Compact on Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management: consent of Congress (S. 247), 1011, 1018 [27JA]

Nuclear Licensing and Regulatory Reform Act: introduction (S. 894), 7011 [23MR]

Nuclear power facilities: emergency planning, 13884 [25MY]

Nuclear Powerplant Licensing Reform Act: introduction (S. 893), 7003 [23MR]

Nuclear powerplants: emergency planning, 15055 [8JN]

Nuclear Waste Management Authority Act: introduction (S. 1343), 13291 [23MY]

Product liability: application of uniform rules (S. 44), 32640 [15NO]

Product Liability Risk Retention Act: amend (S. 1046), 8326 [13AP]

Public Safety Officers Benefits Act: introduction (S. 1163), 26900 [3OC]

Public Safety Officers Protection Act: introduction (S. 1716), 21872 [1AU]

Radiogenic Cancer Compensation Act: introduction (S. 921), 7105 [24MR]

Radiological Emergency Response Planning and Assistance Act: introduction (S. 1395), 14111 [26MY]

Reclamation Safety of Dams Act: amend (S. 672), 3819 [3MR]

Roads and highways: promote, 27865 [7OC]

Rocky Mountain low-level radioactive waste compact: grant consent of Congress (S. 1991), 28870-28875 [21OC]

Saccharin Study and Labeling Act: amend (S. 89), 641 [26JA]

Southeast Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Compact: congressional consent (S. 1749), 22488-22492 [3AU]

Surface Transportation Assistance Act: enact (H.R. 3103), 29139-29169, 29171-29177 [25OC]

Tennessee: obligation of Federal highway funds, 18581 [12JY]

Toxic substance contamination: relocation and protection (S. 1412), 14737 [7JN]

United Services Automobile Association: replacement with airbag-equipped vehicles, 31416 [8NO]

Virginia: improvement of highway transportation system (S. 2073, 2074), 31692 [9NO]

Reports

Airline Fires, National Transportation Safety Board (excerpt), 15741 [14JN]

Asbestos in the Schools—Report to the Congress: Dept. of Education, 34632 [18NO]

Centralia Mine Fire—Assessment Drilling and Diagnostic Monitoring, Interim Report, Office of Surface Mining, 7484 [24MR]

Hazardous Waste Disposal, Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (excerpt), 20161 [20JY]

Improving the Effectiveness of the Bureau of Motor Carrier Safety and Its Enforcement of Hazardous Materials Regulations (H. Rept. 98-562), 33583 [17NO]

New Technology To Clean Up Hazardous Waste, 14206 [26MY]

Product Liability Risk Retention, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (excerpts), 8326 [13AP]

Radiological Emergency Plan, Columbia County, Pa., Advisory Committee on Radiological Emergency, 18569 [11JY]

Role of the State Workers' Compensation System in Compensating Occupational Disease Victims, Crum & Forster Corp. (excerpt), 19817-19822 [19JY]

Tandem-Trailer Truck Accidents, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (excerpt), 11750 [10MY]

Uranium Mill Tailings Standards—Joint House-Senate Conference, 16356-16361 [20JN]

Reports to constituents

Hamilton, Lee H.: Drunk Driving, 11111 [4MY]

Resolutions by organizations

Rocky Mountain low-level radioactive waste compact: Rocky Mountain Low-Level Radioactive Waste Compact Board (sundry), 28872 [21OC]

Toxic waste site cleanup: Florida Congressional Delegation, 32793 [15NO]

Statements

Decline of Mining Injuries, Ford B. Ford (excerpt), 15762 [14JN]

Defense Spending and Social Programs, Residents for Emergency Shelter, 14383 [2JN]

Funding of EPA Programs, Representative Patman, 9321 [20AP]

Hospital Home Emergency Response System, (sundry), 6684 [22MR]

Implementation of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act, Senator Wallop, 7652 [6AP]

International Control of Benzidine, Howard D. Samuel, 28815 [20OC]

Need for Congressional Hearings on Aircraft Crash/Fire Safety, John A. Gannon, 17310 [27JN]

Radioactive Waste Repository in Lewiston, N.Y.: LaFalce, Representative, 7513 [24MR]

———Naum, Robert, 7514 [24MR]

Reagan Environmental Record: Gaylord Nelson for Wilderness Society, 16231 [16JN]

———Patrick A. Parenteau for National Wildlife Federation, 16233 [16JN]

———Rafe Pomerance for Friends of the Earth, 16232 [16JN]

———Senator Mitchell, 16230 [16JN]

Safe Drivers Legislative Award to Representative Oberstar, Citizens for Safe Drivers Against Drunk Drivers and Chronic Offenders, 23405 [4AU]

Twelve Topics for the President's 1983 Environmental Message, Jay D. Hair for National Wildlife Federation, 16233-16235 [16JN]

Unique Fire Safety Program in Arkansas, Representative Anthony, 10128 [27AP]

Use of Federal Land as Hazardous Waste Sites, Representative Markey, 24503 [15SE]

Studies

Daylight Saving Time and Energy Conservation, Dept. of Transportation (excerpts), 1034 [27JA]

Summaries

H.R. 3254, Pesticide Import and Export Act, 15080 [8JN]

S. 921, Radiogenic Cancer Compensation Act, 7107, 7111-7113 [24MR]

S. 1774, Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Reform Act, 22798, 22801 [4AU]

S. 1779, Hazardous Waste Reduction Act, 22790 [4AU]

S. 1991, Rocky Mountain Low-Level Radioactive Waste Compact, 28871 [21OC]

Tables

Estimated Federal funds required to complete substitute highway projects and apportionment factors (sundry), 29147 [25OC]

Overall employment impacts due to toll road construction, 23330 [4AU]

U.S. cancer mortality rates and trends 1950-78—connective and soft tissue, white females, 21535 [28JY]

Texts of

H.J. Res. 137, designate National Schoolbus Safety Week, 25942 [27SE]

H.R. 1054, sale of Army ammunition for avalanche control, 1083 [27JA]

H.R. 1544, penalties for food, drug, and cosmetic products tampering, 2563 [17FE]

H.R. 1707, authorize appropriations for the National Transportation Safety Board, 13362 [23MY]

H.R. 2163, Federal Boat Safety Act amendments, 18688 [12JY]

H.R. 2352, establish child passenger safety programs, 7459 [24MR]

H.R. 2867, Hazardous Waste Control and Enforcement Act, 21039 [26JY]

H.R. 3483, Child Highway Safety Act, 18415 [30JN]

H.R. 3486, Maritime Safety Act, 32707 [15NO]

H.R. 3761, reduce safety hazards on Federal canals, 22741 [3AU]

H.R. 3819, Urea Formaldehyde Foam Insulation Corrective Measures Act, 23357 [4AU]

H.R. 3840, Risk Assessment and Demonstration Act, 25196 [21SE]

H.R. 4175, provisions (excerpt), 29070 [24OC]

H.R. 4192, Risk Assessment Research and Demonstration Act: introduction, 28993-28995 [21OC]

Ionization smoke detectors as banned hazardous substances, 109 [3JA]

Nuclear Incident Liability Reform Act, 90 [3JA]

S. 46, consolidate and reenact certain marine safety and seamen's welfare laws, 10234, 10264 [28AP]

S. 51, Cigarette Safety Act, 597 [26JA]

S. 89, Saccharin Study and Labeling Act, 641 [26JA]

S. 126, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Act amendments, 7587-7589 [5AP]

S. 208, amend Hazardous Materials Transportation Act, 701 [26JA]

S. 216, Federal Anti-Tampering Act, 979 [27JA], 11510 [9MY], 26463 [29SE]

S. 247, Northwest Interstate Compact on Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management, 1013, 1018 [27JA]

S. 477, expedite the installation of airbags, 2215 [15FE]

S. 671, Dam Safety Act, 3817 [3MR]

S. 672, Reclamation Safety of Dams Act amendments, 3820 [3MR]

S. 739, authorizing appropriations for dam safety, 4451 [9MR]

S. 764, Air Travelers Security Act, 32988 [16NO]

S. 861, Consumer Product Safety Commission Authorization Act amendment, 16246-16248 [16JN]

S. 893, Nuclear Powerplant Licensing Reform Act, 7003-7007 [23MR]

S. 894, Nuclear Licensing and Regulatory Reform Act, 7011-7016 [23MR]

S. 967, authorizing appropriations for the Independent Safety Board, 7747 [7AP]

S. 967, Independent Safety Board Act authorization of appropriations, 13597 [24MY]

S. 980, amend Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act, 7652 [6AP]

S. 1046, amend the Product Liability Risk Retention Act, 8327 [13AP]

S. 1070, authorize intrastate quarantines under extraordinary emergency conditions, 8816 [18AP]

S. 1108, Highway Safety Act, 9186-9193 [20AP]

S. 1173, Federal Mine Safety and Health Act amendments, 10298 [28AP]

S. 1239, Children and Youth Camp Safety Act, 11518-11521 [9MY]

S. 1343, Nuclear Waste Management Authority Act, 13292 [23MY]

S. 1395, Radiological Emergency Response Planning and Assistance Act, 14112 [26MY]

S. 1412, relocation and protection in cases of toxic substance contamination, 14737 [7JN]

S. 1500, Civilian Nuclear Power Regulation Improvement and Safety Incentives Act, 16326 [20JN]

S. 1621, Commercial Aircraft Fire Safety Act, 19291 [14JY]

S. 1670, child passenger safety programs, 20507 [22JY]

S. 1716, Public Safety Officers Protection Act, 21873 [1AU]

S. 1749, congressional consent to the Southeast Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Compact, 22489-22492 [3AU]

S. 1774, Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Reform Act, 22793-22798 [4AU]

S. 1935, Cigarette Safety Study Act, 27547 [6OC]

S. 1938, Food Safety Modernization Act, 27551 [6OC]

S. 1991, Rocky Mountain low-level radioactive waste compact, 28872-28875 [21OC]

S. 2173, National Traffic Safety Improvement Act, 34509 [18NO]

S. 2174, Motor Carrier Safety Act, 34506-34509 [18NO]

S. Res. 106, designate National Product Safety Week, 10970 [4MY]

S.J. Res. 11, designate National Safety in the Workplace Week, 743 [26JA], 6949 [23MR], 24332 [15SE]

S.J. Res. 119, National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week, 19548 [16JY]

Warning labels on ionization smoke detectors, 109 [3JA]

Washington State initiative relative to radioactive waste management, 1014 [27JA]