WATERWAYS see also Transportation

Abstracts

Season Extension of the Great Lakes/St. Lawrence Seaway—A Critique of the Recommended Plan of the Corps of Engineers, Pennsylvania Transportation Institute, 24501 [15SE]

Addresses

Panama Canal Operational Ability, Miles P. DuVal, Jr., 5983-5985 [17MR]

Articles and editorials

Another ``Terrible Year Ahead on the River'', 19824 [19JY]

Big Ships, Volume Dam Up Seaway, 5985 [17MR]

Deeper Channel?, 27859 [7OC]

Garrison Project Change Needed, 2096 [10FE], 16707 [21JN]

Mitigation Plans Divide Home Folks Too, 2096 [10FE]

River Shutdown Threatened, 10294 [28AP]

Stonewalling Stonewall, 18268 [29JN]

That Pork in the Jobs Bill, 5261 [15MR]

Water Projects Await Funding as Debate Over Cost Sharing Stalls Action on Capitol Hill, 27282-27286 [5OC]

WEB Could Use Financial Shot in the Arm and Should Get It, 5923 [17MR]

Bills and resolutions

Anchorage Channel, New York Harbor: modify navigation project (see H.R. 3193)

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

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

Cross-Florida Barge Canal project: deauthorize (see S. 1131; H.R. 2695)

Deep-draft commercial ports: operation, maintenance, and improvement (see S. 865; H.R. 1512)

Deepwater Port Act: amend (see H.R. 2353)

Domestic waterborne commerce: strengthen (see H.R. 1076)

Dredging: permit extended (see H.R. 129)

Elvis Stahr Harbor, Port of Hickman, Ky.: name (see H.R. 3431)

Erie Canal Maintenance Act: enact (see S. 1628)

Gallipolis Locks and Dam, Ohio River, Ohio and W. Va.: authorize modification (see H.R. 804)

Grand Traverse Bay Harbor, Leelanau County, Mich.: change name (see H.R. 1306)

Great Lakes: compensation for shoreline erosion damages (see H.R. 1765)

Houston Ship Channel navigation project, Tex.: modify (see S. 1458, 1459; H.R. 1251, 1253)

Hudson River: declare portion nonnavigable (see S. 1818)

Illinois and Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor, Ill.: establish (see S. 746; H.R. 2014)

Illinois Waterway: recognize contributions (see S.J. Res. 154)

Inland waterway: navigation projects (see S. 1171)

Inland waterway projects: recovery of expenditures (see S. 1554)

Jacksonville, Fla., Harbor: navigation project (see H.R. 948)

Lynnhaven Inlet and Bay, Va.: modify navigation projects (see S. 455)

Memphis Harbor: improve (see H.R. 2252)

Michigan: construct lock at Sault Ste. Marie (see S. 2114; H.R. 3902)

Mississippi River: coordinated use (see S. 1171; H.R. 1254)

Monongahela and upper Ohio River Waterways: authorize navigation project (see H.R. 803)

Moriches and Shinnecock Inlets, N.Y.: modify navigation project (see H.R. 2573)

National Inland Waterways Urgent Improvement Act: enact (see S. 1171)

Navigation projects: allocation of costs (see H. Con. Res. 72)

New York State Barge Canal: maintain and rehabilitate (see S. 1628)

North Carolina: Manteo Bay project (see S. 1471; H.R. 3288)

Port of Houston Authority Bridge, Tex.: declare lawful (see S. 1461; H.R. 1252)

Sacramento River Deep Water Ship Channel: navigation project (see H.R. 1288)

St. Lawrence Seaway: terminate collection of certain tolls (see S. 1943; H.R. 2872)

St. Louis Harbor: navigation project (see H.R. 2905)

Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway: inland waterway tax (see S. 377; H.R. 472)

———payment of claims for damage to water supplies (see H.R. 1832)

Texas: navigation improvement at Brazos Island Harbor (see S. 1454)

William G. Stone Lock, Sacramento, Calif.: maintenance and operation (see H.R. 1262)

Factsheets

Employment Impact of Spending on Various Types of Federal Programs, 5261 [15MR]

Letters

Cross-Florida Barge Canal, Bob Graham, Governor of Florida, 10527 [28AP]

———Florida Dept. of Legal Affairs, 12035 [11MY]

Deep-Draft Navigation Act, OMB Director Stockman, 6231, 6234 [21MR]

Deep-draft vessel tax, OMB, 7620 [5AP]

Extension of navigation season for Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway: Allan Gotlieb, 31630 [8NO]

———Betty A. Conley, 31078 [4NO]

———G. T. Hummel, 31082 [4NO]

———George A. Sochowicz, 31078 [4NO]

———Herb Wiseman, 31082 [4NO]

———Macomb County, Mich., Board of Commissioners, 31077 [4NO]

———Michigan Audubon Society, 31082 [4NO]

———Southeast Michigan Council of Governments, 31082 [4NO]

———St. Clair, Mich., City Council, 31081 [4NO]

Fuel taxes credited to inland waterways trust fund, Dept. of the Treasury, 5381 [15MR]

Inland Waterway Improvement and Cost Recovery Act, William R. Gianelli, 17605 [28JN]

Inland waterways financing, CBO Director Rivlin, 22175 [2AU]

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]

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

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

O'Neill Unit of Pick-Sloan Missouri River Basin project, Representative Bonior, 6695 [22MR]

Public works construction projects funding (sundry), 5260 [15MR]

Targeting high unemployment areas for appropriations, Senators Quayle, Specter, and Percy, 5268 [15MR]

Transportation by canal boats versus railroads, Martin Van Buren (1829), 24313 [15SE]

Lists

Cosponsors of H.J. Res. 173, National Port Week, 13209 [19MY]

Memorials of legislature

Columbia River Harbor project: Washington, 17413 [27JN]

Competitive Shipping and Shipbuilding Act: New York, 20350 [21JY]

Great Lakes Research Laboratory funding: New York, 18631 [12JY]

Great Lakes water diversion: New York, 18632 [12JY]

Port development: Oregon, 15272 [9JN]

Port of Erie freight service: Pennsylvania, 2591 [22FE]

Port of Grays Harbor: Washington, 8556 [14AP], 9491 [21AP], 14698 [7JN], 17414 [27JN]

Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta levees: California, 6530 [22MR]

Santa Barbara marine area: California, 26068 [28SE]

Messages

St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corp. Report: President Reagan (PM 69), 20575 [25JY]

Opinions

Width of the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway, 14656 [7JN]

Petitions

Cross-Florida Barge Canal property: Ocala, Fla., Board of Realtors, Inc., 11671 [10MY]

Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory: Boston, N.Y., Town Board, 15534 [13JN]

Great Lakes water diversion: Boston, N.Y., Town Board, 15534 [13JN]

St. Lawrence Seaway: Cleveland, Ohio, City Council, 7742 [7AP]

———Great Lakes Commission, 27561 [6OC]

St. Lawrence Seaway debt: Cleveland, Ohio, City Council, 9491 [21AP]

Traverse Bay regional planning: Grand Traverse County, Mich., Board of Commissioners, 3114 [28FE]

Remarks in House

Bonneville Dam, Oreg.: construct navigation lock, 21788 [29JY]

Canada: wastewater treatment plants for shared waterways (H.R. 3185), 14262 [1JN]

Chesapeake Bay: enhance water quality (H.R. 2817), 28507 [19OC]

Coal delivery contracts, 24682 [19SE]

Critical Waterways Improvement Act: enact, 2253 [15FE]

———introduction (H.R. 1353), 1928 [8FE]

Cross-Florida Barge Canal: deauthorize (H.R. 2695), 9563 [21AP], 12034 [11MY]

Deep-Draft Navigation Act: introduction (H.R. 2406), 7619 [5AP]

Deepwater Port Act: amend (H.R. 2353), 7463 [24MR]

Domestic waterborne commerce: strengthen (H.R. 1076), 15502 [13JN], 15658 [14JN]

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

Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway: extension of navigation season, 24946 [20SE], 31077, 31081, 31082 [4NO], 31630 [8NO], 31861 [9NO]

Great Lakes Protection Act: introduction (H.R. 4545), 34208 [18NO]

Green Bay Port, Wis.: deepen channel (H.R. 2704), 9604 [21AP]

Hampton Roads, Va.: deepen port (H.R. 2674), 9587 [21AP]

Hawaii Rivers and Harbors Act: enact, 10845 [3MY]

Houston, Tex.: modify navigation project (H.R. 1251), 1787 [3FE]

———modify navigation project (H.R. 1253), 1787 [3FE]

———port authority bridge declared lawful (H.R. 1252), 1787 [3FE]

Illinois and Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor: establish (H.R. 2014), 4643 [9MR]

Inland waterways system: improve, 1930 [10FE]

Locks and dams: replacement and repair (H.R. 1353), 1928 [8FE]

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

Mississippi River: modify lock and dam project (H.R. 917), 319 [25JA]

National Port Week: designate (H.J. Res. 173), 13209 [19MY]

———observance, 27731 [6OC]

Navigation improvement projects: authorize certain (H.R. 1353), 1928 [8FE]

New York, N.Y.: Westway project construction, 32797 [15NO]

Port authority bridge: declare lawful (H.R. 1252), 1787 [3FE]

Port Development and Navigation Improvement Act: introduction (H.R. 1512), 2528 [17FE]

Sacramento, Calif.: operation of the William G. Stone Lock (H.R. 1262), 1786 [3FE]

Shipping: provide jurisdiction (H.R. 1511), 2524 [17FE]

St. Louis, MO.: authorize navigation project (H.R. 2905), 11145 [4MY]

Tacoma Harbor, Wash.: modification of city waterway navigation project (H.R. 1516), 2386 [17FE]

Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway: funding, 14654 [7JN]

Warrior-Tombigbee Waterway: need to improve lock system, 2253 [15FE]

Water Resources, Conservation, Development, and Infrastructure and Rehabilitation Act: enact (H.R. 3678), 24500 [15SE], 24946 [20SE], 31077, 31081, 31082 [4NO], 31630 [8NO], 31861 [9NO]

Waterborne commerce: strengthen (H.R. 1076), 1198 [31JA]

Remarks in Senate

Bureau of Reclamation: funding, 5256 [15MR]

Cross-Florida Barge Canal project: deauthorize (S. 131), 9509 [21AP]

Deep-Draft Navigation Act: introduction (S. 865), 6223, 6232-6236 [21MR]

Erie Canal Maintenance Act: introduction (S. 1628), 19419-19421 [15JY]

Federal Power Act: amend (S. 2150), 34465 [18NO]

Illinois Waterway: recognize contributions (S.J. Res. 154), 23003 [4AU]

Inland waterway: fuel taxation (S. 377), 1395 [2FE]

Inland Waterway Improvement and Cost Recovery Act: introduction (S. 1554), 17603 [28JN]

Inland waterway system: status, 18591 [12JY]

National Inland Waterways Urgent Improvement Act: introduction (S. 1171), 10291-10296 [28AP]

Panama Canal: operational ability, 5983 [17MR]

Sault Sainte Marie, Mich.: construct second lock (S. 2114), 33793 [17NO]

St. Lawrence Seaway Development Administration: establish (S. 1943), 27560 [6OC]

Tacoma Harbor, Wash.: redefine project boundaries (S. 1112), 9200 [20AP]

Upper Mississippi River Management Act: introduction (S. 449), 1704 [3FE]

Resolutions by organizations

Extension of navigation season for Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway: Harrison, Mich., Board of Trustees, 31077 [4NO]

———Macomb County, Mich., Board of Commissioners, 31077 [4NO]

———Marine City, Mich., City Commission, 31082 [4NO]

———St. Clair County, Mich., Board of Commissioners, 31081 [4NO], 31861 [9NO]

Statements

Chesapeake Bay Water Quality, Representative Dyson, 28507 [19OC]

Studies

Economic Review of Navigation Season Extension, Great Lakes Basin Commission (excerpt), 24947-24948 [20SE]

Inland Waterway Financing and the Potential Effects of User Charges, CBO, 22176-22178 [2AU]

Summaries

S. 865, Deep-Draft Navigation Act, 6234 [21MR]

Tables

Project grants and contracts under Specter unemployment amendment to H.R. 1718 (selected data), 5268 [15MR]

Public works construction projects funding (selected data), 5258 [15MR]

Water projects: unobligated authority (selected data), 5266 [15MR]

Texts of

H.R. 1076, strengthen domestic waterborne commerce, 1198 [31JA], 15502 [13JN]

H.R. 2695, deauthorization of Cross-Florida Barge Canal, 9564 [21AP]

H.R. 3185, wastewater treatment plants for waterways shared with Canada, 14262 [1JN]

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

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

S. 377, inland waterway fuel taxation, 1396 [2FE]

S. 865, Deep-Draft Navigation Act, 6225-6231 [21MR]

S. 1171, National Inland Waterways Urgent Improvement Act, 10292, 10294 [28AP]

S. 1554, Inland Waterway Improvement and Cost Recovery Act, 17604 [28JN]

S.J. Res. 154, recognize contributions of the Illinois Waterway, 23003 [4AU]