COAL see also Power Resources

Addresses

World Coal Research—Need for a Recommitment, Carl E. Bagge, 11713 [10MY]

Amendments

Coal Pipeline Act: enact (H.R. 1010), 23931 [13SE], 24219 [14SE], 24348 [15SE], 24727 [19SE], 25189 [21SE], 25721 [26SE], 25896-25902, 25907 [27SE]

Analyses

Rail Act Provisions, 8695 [14AP]

Articles and editorials

Are Acid Rain Controls Inevitable?, 30230 [1NO]

Business and Environmentalists—A Peace Proposal, 11340 [5MY]

Coal by Pipe or Politics, 25226 [21SE]

Coal Is Still the Best Resource for Energy Independence, 21761 [29JY]

Coal Shuttle Agreement Is Reached, 21295 [27JY]

Coal Slurry Bill Raises Questions, 11133 [4MY]

Coal Top-Off Service Set for Norfolk, 21296 [27JY]

Des Plaines Firm's Big Plans Could Boost High-Sulfur Coal, 29796 [28OC]

Don't Lock Up Coal Leases, 14505 [6JN]

Eagle Eye of Leviticus, 15927 [15JN]

Energy in the 21st Century, 14625-14627 [6JN]

From the UMWA—Coal Slurry Pipelines Mean False Promises, False Hope, 14176 [26MY]

Invention Helps Coal Clean Up Its Act, 29795 [28OC]

Keep Air Clean Here, 14172 [26MY]

Liquid Coal Considered Significant New Fuel, 18555 [11JY]

Misplaced Energy—Cool the Fire Sales in Public Coal, 22146 [2AU]

Moratorium on Coal Leasing, 22146 [2AU]

OK for Coal Slurry?, 21263 [27JY], 22768 [3AU]

Peabody—The First 100 Years, 29790 [28OC]

Pipeline Legislation Not in Best Interest of State, 25928 [27SE]

Policy Preferences on Nuclear Energy Development, 16681 [21JN]

Railroads Outbid Pipeline Consortium, 21758 [29JY]

Sinful Subsidies, 26544 [29SE]

Treating Coal Miners Like Lawyers, 17494 [27JN]

Turn On the Coal Faucet, 15642 [14JN], 15981 [15JN]

Two Railroads Outbid Pipeline Consortium for Coal Shipment, 23955 [13SE]

U.S. Gulf Ports ``Key'' to Coal Export Growth, 1754 [3FE]

Watt and Congress, 27109 [4OC]

Watt's Man Can't Shed Light on Coal Lease Deal, 21021 [26JY]

West Virginia's ``Almost Heaven'' Becomes a Nightmare, 12663-12665 [17MY]

Bills and resolutions

Black Lung Benefits Act: benefits for remarried surviving wife (see H.R. 4575)

———increase number of administrative law judges (see H.R. 4576)

———prohibit recovery of certain overpayments (see H.R. 4577)

———prohibit reduction of benefits (see H.R. 1739)

Coal Distribution and Utilization Act: enact (see S. 267)

Coal gasification facilities: treat as safe harbor lease property (see S. 1437)

Coal or coke imports: prohibit purchase for U.S. defense facilities if U.S. coal is available (see H.R. 4542)

Coal-fueled facilities: investment tax credit (see S. 1732)

Development: promote competition (see H.R. 21)

Fossil energy research and development: disapprove deferral of funds (see H. Res. 178)

Japan: purchase (see S. Con. Res. 79)

Leasing: investigate Dept. of the Interior policies (see S. Res. 123)

———moratorium (see H.R. 3767)

———moratorium on (see S. 1142)

Mineral Lands Leasing Act: amend (see S. 1634; H.R. 1530)

National coal science, technology, and engineering development program: establish (see S. 1925; H.R. 4182)

Percentage depletion: repeal (see H.R. 3353)

———repeal reduction (see S. 1006)

Pipelines: facilitate transportation by (see H.R. 3849, 3857)

Public lands: leases (see S. 1297; H.R. 3018)

Renewable energy and conservation programs: develop and extend (see H.R. 1595)

Renewable energy resources: promote use (see H.R. 1599)

San Juan Basin: lease sale (see H.R. 3767)

State taxes: limit (see S. 463; H.R. 2690)

Surface mining: maps and plans (see H.R. 1132)

Transportation (see H.R. 1010)

Documents

Coal Transportation Tariff of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad (excerpt), 24682 [19SE]

Explanations

Merits of coal slurry pipelines, 24692 [19SE]

Letters

Apology to President Reagan for description of Commission on Coal Leasing members: Sec. of the Interior Watt, 25595 [23SE]

Arkansas Power & Light's coal haulage contract with the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad: Floyd W. Lewis for Middle South Utilities, Inc., 24680 [19SE]

———Senator Johnston, 24679 [19SE]

Coal slurry pipeline: Alex Radin for American Public Power Association, 24707 [19SE]

———Ed Herschler, Governor of Wyoming (excerpt), 24701 [19SE]

———Energy Transportation Systems, Inc., 23973 [13SE]

———J. A. Ercole for Pennsylvania Coal Miners Association, 24691 [19SE]

———Mark White, Governor of Texas, 24706 [19SE]

———Robert Will for Association of California Water Agencies, 25911 [27SE]

———(sundry excerpts), 24706 [19SE]

Deep-Draft Navigation Act (S. 865): Library of Congress, 16442 [21JN]

Description by Sec. of the Interior Watt of Commission on Coal Leasing members, Representative Coelho, 25146 [21SE]

Japanese import of U.S. coal, Congressional Coal Caucus (excerpt), 25236 [21SE]

———Senator Heinz, 29367 [26OC]

Letter purported written by Martin Van Buren relative to transportation by canal boats versus railroads cannot be authenticated, James H. Hutson for the Library of Congress, 25943 [27SE]

———George W. Franz, 27425 [5OC]

Sec. Watt's description of Commission on Coal Leasing members, Herbert Roskind, Jr., 25843 [27SE]

Topping off services for coal ships: Coal Exporters Association, 20136 [20JY]

———Representative Boucher, 20135 [20JY]

West Virginia's Abandoned Mine Land construction grant, Dept. of Interior, 13937 [25MY]

Lists

Interstate Mining Compact Commissioners, 15432 [13JN]

Memorandums

Authorize right of Federal eminent domain for coal pipelines: Dept. of Commerce, 14908 [8JN]

Coal Leasing Policy, Library of Congress (excerpt), 24852 [20SE]

Coal Pipeline Act: New York State congressional delegation, 24706 [19SE]

Memorials of legislature

Abandoned mine reclamation fund: Pennsylvania, 12251 [12MY], 13482 [24MY]

Coal recovery operations: Illinois, 21347 [28JY], 23737 [12SE], 24076 [14SE], 25046 [21SE]

Mineral leases: Arkansas, 11671 [10MY]

Reform of Federal coal mining regulations: Illinois, 24509 [15SE]

Outlines

H.R. 1599, Solar Energy National Security and Employment Act, 4659 [9MR]

Papers

Administrative Deregulation Under the Staggers Rail Act, 13210 [19MY]

Petitions

Acid Deposition, Interstate Mining Compact Commission, 15432 [13JN]

Press releases

Coal transportation, Arkansas Power & Light (excerpt), 24313 [15SE]

———Middle South Utilities, 22371 [2AU]

Remarks in House

Abandoned Mine Reclamation Improvements Act: introduction (H.R. 1621), 2871 [23FE]

Acid rain: causes, 26830 [30SE]

Anthracite fire, Centralia, Pa.: efforts to put out 21-year, 3244 [1MR]

Coal: movement over public lands (H.R. 1010), 14176 [26MY]

Coal delivery contracts, 24682 [19SE]

Coal gasification research: funding, 18367 [30JN]

Coal industry: fossil energy research and development funding, 9312 [20AP]

———rate of unemployment, 2824 [23FE]

Coal leases, 27303 [5OC]

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

Coal Pipeline Act: enact (H.R. 1010), 20447 [21JY], 21263 [27JY], 22388 [2AU], 23446 [4AU], 23745 [12SE], 23955 [13SE], 24306-24324 [15SE], 24677 [19SE], 24704 [20SE]-24707 [19SE], 25226 [21SE], 25930 [4OC]-25932 [27SE], 25992 [27SE], 26555 [29SE]

———enact (H.R. 1010), report correction, 21026 [26JY]

———introduction (H.R. 3849), 23386 [4AU]

Coal pipelines: economic viability, 25226 [21SE], 25992 [27SE]

———grant Federal eminent domain (H.R. 1010), 25930 [4OC]

———vertical monopolies, 24704 [20SE]

Coal ships: topping off service, 20135 [20JY], 21295 [27JY]

Coal slurry pipelines: access, 24698 [19SE]

———cost effect on public utilties, 24694 [19SE]

———eminent domain issue, 24767 [20SE], 25077 [21SE]

———Federal eminent domain authority (H.R. 3857), 24686 [19SE]

———purported letter by Martin Van Buren relative to transportation by canal boats versus railroads cannot be authenticated, 25943 [27SE]

———State water rights, 26723 [30SE]

———use of farm land, 21545 [28JY]

———water use, 24677 [19SE], 25907 [27SE]

Competitive Shipping and Shipbuilding Act: effect on agricultural and coal export prices, 17185 [23JN]

Energy independence: importance to, 21760 [29JY]

Energy reserves: provide for development (H.R. 1530), 2550 [17FE]

Environment v. energy: balance, 11340 [5MY]

Exports: increase, 915 [27JA]

Federal land: mine leases, 21021 [26JY]

Foreign countries: export of U.S. metallurgical coal, 2824 [23FE]

Fort Union area, Mont. and N. Dak.: actions of the House Interior Committee during debate relative to coal development, 23131, 23133 [4AU]

4-E Conference, Chipola Junior College: tribute, 12658-12660 [17MY]

Illinois: impact of Federal coal mining regulations, 24509 [15SE]

Imports: statistics, 24683 [19SE]

Israel: purchase of South African coal, 29710 [27OC]

Japan: negotiate long-term coal contract, 32653 [15NO]

Malone, David: participation in National Conference on the Adriatic, 1960 [8FE]

Market conditions, 24684 [19SE]

National Coal Science, Technology, and Engineering Development Act: enact, 32663 [15NO]

———introduction (H.R. 4182), 28816 [20OC]

Nuclear power: alternative to fossil fuel energy sources, 16679 [21JN]

Oil painting: anthracite coal mining in Pennsylvania, 19374 [14JY]

Olyphant, Pa.: anniversary of coal mining, 28494 [19OC]

Pipelines: transportation by (H.R. 3489), 23973 [13SE]

Power resources: limit severance tax authority (H.R. 2690), 9595 [21AP]

Public lands: coal leasing moratorium, 20603 [25JY]

Rail Act: implementation of provisions, 8693 [14AP]

Rail carriers: protect shippers from certain pricing practices (H.R. 2584), 29689 [27OC]

Railroads: cost of transporting coal, 21758 [29JY]

———ICC regulation of coal rates (H.R. 2584), 9600 [21AP]

———ratemaking guidelines (H.R. 2584), 13209 [19MY], 13663 [24MY]

Ranchers Tell Stories of Coal Slurry Pipeline Coercion, 21545 [28JY]

Renewable energy: Federal programs to encourage conservation and use (H.R. 1599), 2825 [23FE], 4656-4661 [9MR], 20158 [20JY]

San Juan, N. Mex.: coal leases (H.R. 3767), 22704 [3AU]

San Juan Basin Wilderness Protection Act: introduction (H.R. 3766), 22704 [3AU]

Steel industry: impact on metallurgical coal industry, 22050-22071 [1AU]

Transportation: cost, 22371 [2AU]

———costs, 16820 [22JN]

Transportation costs: impact of proposed bulk cargo reservation policy, 14356 [2JN]

Transportation (H.R. 1010), 24306-24324 [15SE], 24677-24707 [19SE], 25895-25932 [27SE], 25992 [27SE]

U.S.-flag vessels: require use in foreign commerce (H.R. 1242), 28246 [18OC]

U.S.-Japan: coal trade, 25236 [21SE]

United Coal Co.: leader in technology and research, 18555 [11JY]

Van Buren, Martin: purported letter to Andrew Jackson attacking railroads, 25943 [27SE], 27425 [5OC]

Watt, Sec. of the Interior: description of Commission on Coal Leasing members, 25377-25380 [22SE], 25889 [27SE], 26106 [28SE]

Remarks in Senate

Coal: leasing provisions (S. 1142), 9718 [26AP]

Coal conversions: tax credit (S. 1732), 22459 [3AU]

Coal Distribution and Utilization Act: enact (S. 267), 16955 [23JN]

———introduction (S. 267), 2300 [16FE]

———introduction (S. 267), 1045-1048 [27JA]

Coal gasification facilities: treat certain as transitional safe harbor lease property (S. 1437), 14992 [8JN]

Coal leasing: Federal program, 24850 [20SE]

———moratorium, 22145 [2AU]

Coal pipelines: authorize right of Federal eminent domain, 14907 [8JN]

Coal research and development: legislative agenda, 3880 [3MR]

Coal resources: utilization of high-sulfur content, 29795, 29796 [28OC]

Coal slurry: opposition, 13519 [24MY]

Coal transportation: railroad rates, 15050 [8JN]

Combined Hydrocarbon Leasing Act: application toward special tar sand areas in Utah (S. 2154), 34471 [18NO]

Depletion allowances: repeal inequities (S. 1006), 29821 [28OC]

Dept. of the Interior: coal leasing activities (S. Res. 123), 9737 [26AP]

———leasing program, 9759 [26AP]

Federal coal exchanges: policy, 16112 [16JN]

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

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

Great Plains coal gasification project: further continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 413), 32038 [10NO]

Iron ore and coal: depletion allowance (S. 1006), 7817 [7AP]

Japan: balance of trade agreement relative to coal, 29790 [28OC]

———urging U.S. coal imports (S. Con. Res. 79), 29367 [26OC]

Mineral Lands Leasing Act: amend (S. 1634), 19658-19660 [18JY]

National Coal Science, Technology, and Engineering Development Act: introduction (S. 1925), 27445-27447 [6OC]

Oil, natural gas, and coal: limit severance taxes (H.J. Res. 308), 30053-30060 [31OC]

Peabody Holding Co.: tribute, 29789 [28OC]

Power resources: severance tax, 31704-31706 [9NO]

Sec. of the Interior: satisfy certain coal leasing program requirements (S. 1297), 12615 [17MY]

Severance Tax Equity Act: introduction (S. 463), 1728 [3FE]

Surface mining: control and reclamation (S. 1755), 22501 [3AU]

TVA: construction of atmospheric fluidized bed combustion demonstration project (S. 535), 2498 [17FE]

Watt, Sec. of the Interior: description of Commission on Coal Leasing members, 25249, 25251, 25252 [22SE], 25594, 25651 [23SE], 25738 [26SE], 26397 [29SE]

Reports

Coal Slurry Pipelines, Los Alamos National Laboratory (excerpt), 25929 [27SE]

Coal Technology, Committee on Science and Technology (House) (excerpt), 28816 [20OC]

Dept. of the Interior Coal Leasing Program, Committee on Appropriations (House) (summary), 9760-9763 [26AP]

Impact of Proposed Acid Rain Legislation on the Illinois Coal Industry: sundry Senate committees, 2988-2991 [24FE]

Moratorium on Coal Leasing, 15219-15223 [9JN]

Transportation of U.S. Export Coal Through Eastern Ports, Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (House), (excerpt), 21027 [26JY]

Resolutions by organizations

Federal coal leasing program, Western Governors' Conference, 24855 [20SE]

Statements

Coal Pipeline Act: Representative Udall and 28 others, 24707 [19SE]

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

Deep-Draft Navigation Act (S. 865): Senator Byrd, 16441 [21JN]

———Senator Hatfield, 16443 [21JN]

———Senator Mattingly, 16440 [21JN]

———Senator Thurmond, 16439 [21JN]

———Senator Warner, 16440 [21JN]

Federal Funding for Coal Research and Development, Carl E. Bagge, 11712 [10MY]

Federal Role in Coal Research, Robert Kessler, 28816 [20OC]

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

Opposition to Coal Slurry (sundry), 13519 [24MY]

Railroad Coal Rate, Edison Electric Institute (excerpt), 9600 [21AP]

Representative Tax System for Measuring State Tax Capacity: John Shannon, 31706-31709 [9NO]

Serving National Purposes Through 50 Diverse States: Richard A. Snelling, Governor of Vermont, 31709-31711 [9NO]

State Water Control for Coal Pipelines (sundry), 25915 [27SE]

U.S. Coal in Japan, Mark R. Joseph, 29368 [26OC]

Summaries

Guidelines for a National Energy Plan, American Association of Engineering Societies, 14573 [6JN]

Tables

Japan imports of coal (sundry), 29368 [26OC]

Mine reclamation fund obligations by State, 2871 [23FE]

Rail cost estimates under 15-percent rate rule (selected data), 9601 [21AP]

Railroad and coal revenues (selected data), 8695 [14AP]

Testimonies

Coal Slurry Pipelines, Carol E. Dinkins (excerpt), 25906 [27SE]

Texts of

H. Res. 309, consideration of H.R. 1010 to amend the Mineral Leasing Act with respect to coal transportation, 24306 [15SE]

H.R. 4182, National Coal Science, Technology, and Engineering Development Act, 28817 [20OC]

S. 267, Coal Distribution and Utilization Act, 1046 [27JA]

S. 463, Severance Tax Equity Act, 1730 [3FE]

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

S. 1142, coal leasing provisions, 9719 [26AP]

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

S. 1297, direct Sec. of the Interior to satisfy certain coal leasing program requirements, 12615 [17MY]

S. 1634, Mineral Lands Leasing Act amendments, 19660 [18JY]

S. 1732, tax credit for coal conversions, 22460 [3AU]

S. 1755, Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act amendments, 23045 [4AU]

S. 1925, National Coal Science, Technology, and Engineering Development Act, 27447 [6OC]

S. Con. Res. 79, urging Japan to import U.S. coal, 29367 [26OC]