PETROLEUM see also Power Resources

Addresses

Basic Materials Industries in Transition: Representative McNulty, 4855 [7MR]

Kicking the Habit—Lessening U.S. Dependence on Oil: Sec. of Energy Hodel, 22091 [2AU]

Soviet Strategies in Resource War, 23386 [9AU]

Amendments

Energy Policy and Conservation Act: extend (H.R. 4194), 4611 [6MR]

Analyses

Conservation Service Reform Act (S. 2872), 21187-21189 [26JY]

Articles and editorials

After 5 Decades in Washington, One of the Oilman's Best Friends in Congress Is Retiring, 23402-23405 [9AU]

Alaskan Oil Exports Are a Bad Idea for U.S., Japan, 4101 [1MR]

Attack on Saudi Tanker Near Oil Fields Sparks Fears of Broader War, 12894 [18MY]

Better Use of Alaskan Oil (excerpt), 4073 [1MR]

Corporate Takeovers Likely To Reduce Exploration Spending (excerpt), 6665 [27MR]

Economics of Corporate Takeovers (excerpt), 6665 [27MR]

Full Speed Ahead on Offshore Oil Leasing, 12607 [16MY]

Gasoline Prices To Level Out, 25854 [18SE]

Heating Oil Prices Expected To Remain Low, 25855 [18SE]

Heating Oil Supplies May Never Be ``Normal'' Again, 4555 [5MR]

In Persian Gulf Crisis, DOE Plans To Let Market Allocate Oil and Set Price, 14934 [5JN]

Iraqis Set Ablaze Turkish Tanker South of Kharg, 14933 [5JN]

Knot in the Oil Line (excerpt), 4074 [1MR]

Let Alaska's Oil Flow Naturally, 3601 [28FE], 4073 [1MR]

Let's Make Oil Kosher, 16779 [15JN]

Merger Moratorium Not the Answer, 9996 [25AP]

New View of Offshore Drilling, 20923, 21082 [25JY]

OCS Moratoriums Harm Nation's Best Energy Hope, 8270 [5AP]

Oil Company Mergers, 3782 [29FE], 6670 [27MR], 6814 [28MR]

Oil Mergers—A Special Warning?, 6473 [22MR]

Oil Supplies—Embargoes, Anyone?, 2654 [9FE]

Oil-Lease ``Non-Sale'' Rearms Policy's Foes, 28700 [2OC]

Oilman Looks Kindly on Mondale, 24135 [10AU]

Only Alaskans and Japanese Would Benefit, 4102 [1MR]

Pennzoil Chief—Oil Giants Play Monopoly With Real Money, 1953 [6FE]

Program Mix Yielding Energy Self-Sufficiency, 25855 [18SE]

Reagan To Offer Plan for Coping With Oil Crisis, 14933 [5JN]

Riedel Hazard Unit Earns Reputation, 11200 [7MY]

Saudi Supertanker Is Attacked in Gulf—Iranians Are Accused, 12893 [18MY]

Senators Get Some Praise and Criticism, 9913 [25AP]

Shipping Insurers Raise Rates, 12893 [18MY]

Suing the Manufacturer, 25384 [13SE]

Superfund for Lawyers, 25383 [13SE]

Superfund Not the Way To Regulate Underground Tanks, 23515 [9AU]

Superfund Scramble, 25383 [13SE]

Tax Tax, Merge Merge, 6669, 6689 [27MR]

Thousands Apply for Help in Paying Their Heating Bills, 4534 [5MR]

U.S. Expects Gulf Crisis To Worsen, 14933 [5JN]

U.S. Publicly Commits Itself to Early Use of Strategic Stocks, 5621 [15MR]

U.S. Would Use Oil Reserve Quickly in Emergency—Reagan's New Policy Meant To Calm Markets After Cutoff From Gulf, 5620 [15MR]

USAF Crew Operates Gas Station in the Sky, 3062 [22FE]

Bills and resolutions

Alaska: repeal required reports under Federal-Civilian Energy Efficiency Swap Act (see S. 2557)

Bank regulatory agencies: examiners to exercise caution and restraint in adversely classifying loans made to independent oil and gas producers (see H. Con. Res. 269)

Barrow Gas Field Transfer Act: enact (see S. 2762; H.R. 5740)

Commercial and apartment conservation service: repeal (see S. 2872)

Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: amend (see S. 2892; H.R. 5640)

———immediate access to available funds (see S. 2291)

Corporations: FTC requirements with respect to the acquisition of substantial energy reserves holders (see S. 2589; H.R. 5452)

———FTC study of mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures (see H.R. 5153)

———moratorium on certain acquisitions of domestic companies by other major energy concerns (see H.R. 5175)

———prevent acquisition of domestic companies by other major energy concerns (see H.R. 5042)

———protection against growth in monopolistic power (see H.R. 5219)

Corpus Christi, TX: remove impediment to leasing on certain public lands (see S. 2834; H.R. 4742, 5787)

Crude oil and petroleum products: establish independent corporation to buy and sell (see H.R. 5385)

Crude Oil Windfall Profit Tax Act: revise basis for issuing notices of deficiency and determining judicial review of ``oil item'' (see H.R. 5934)

Dept. of Energy: distribution of collected overcharges to consumers (see S. 2287)

Diesel-electric locomotives: energy conservation investment tax credit (see S. 3057)

Diesel-powered vehicles: repayment of increased tax imposed on fuel (see H.R. 6113)

Domestic companies: prevent acquisition by major international energy concerns (see S. 2277)

Domestic oil prices: stabilize (see H.R. 5385)

Energy conservation expenditures: extend and modify tax credit (see H.R. 6244)

Excise tax (see H.R. 6356)

Flammable liquid storage facilities: overflow alarm systems (see H.R. 5709)

Foreign investments: report on transactions and holdings to Sec. of Energy (see S. 2989)

Fuel costs: appropriations for low-income home energy assistance program (see S. 2578; H.R. 5620)

Gasoline: 10% objective to replace with synthetic fuels by 1992 (see H.R. 5930)

———sale of leaded (see H.R. 6041)

Glomar Java Sea (vessel): Vietnamese cooperation in ascertaining fate or whereabouts of crewmen (see S. Con. Res. 100)

Highway trust fund: allocation of interest earned on tax revenues paid into (see H.R. 5216)

Independent purchasing/selling corporation (see H.R. 4904)

Iran: imports (see H.R. 4764)

Leaded gasoline: ban on sale of, by 1988 (see S. 2609)

———taxation (see H.R. 5727)

Low-income home energy assistance program: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 5620)

Mass transit systems: increase available amounts from highway trust fund (see H.R. 4918)

Mineral Leasing Act: oil shale (see H.R. 6167)

Motor vehicles: consumer information on fuel efficiency standards (see S. 2632; H.R. 5583)

———misfueling and tampering with pollution control devices (see S. 2383)

———sale of leaded gasoline (see H.R. 6041)

———taxation (see S. 2355)

Naphtha: duty classification (see S. 2479)

National defense: emergency reserve (see H.R. 6369)

Naval Petroleum Reserve No. 2, California: land conveyance (see H.R. 4968)

Offshore installations: improve safety (see H.R. 6291)

Oil company mergers: tax status (see H.R. 5351)

Oil shale: establish leasing program (see H.R. 6167)

Oil spills: cleanup authority and liability (see S. 2421; H.R. 4985)

Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act: paperwork reduction (see H.R. 6189)

Persian Gulf area: sharing of costs of undertaking multinational action (see S. Res. 411)

Port Hueneme, CA: remove impediment to leasing on certain public lands (see S. 2834; H.R. 5787)

Public lands: restrictions on leasing to merger parties (see S. 2362)

Purchasing and selling: independent corporation (see H.R. 5999)

Residential conservation service: reform (see S. 2872)

Roads and highways: increase taxes to finance construction projects (see S. 2718)

Service stations: promote fair competition in distribution of fuel (see H.R. 5023)

———protection in cases involving withdrawals of branded marketing and withdrawals due to mergers (see H.R. 5750)

States: distribution of certain amounts resulting from enforcement of emergency allocation (see S. 2370; H.R. 4972)

Strategic Petroleum Corp.: establish (see H.R. 5868)

Strategic reserve: bidding restrictions (see S. 2484)

———rapid fill and early use (see S. 2384)

———regional (see H.R. 6060)

Supply disruption: block grants to assist low-income individuals (see S. 2384)

Taxation: exemption of counterpart oil used in enhanced recovery processes (see H.R. 4779)

———extend and modify credit for residential energy conservation expenditures (see H.R. 6244)

———limit State severance taxes (see H.R. 6356)

———oil shale companies (see S. 2365)

———percentage depletion not allowable for lease bonuses, advance royalties or similar payments (see H.R. 5022)

Trans-Alaska pipeline: FERC cost methodology to set tariff rates (see H.R. 4819)

Underground storage tanks: EPA study on leak hazards (see S. 2513)

Unfinished gasoline: tariff classification (see S. 2900; H.R. 5455)

Vessels: criteria for admission to coastwise trade, when built with construction differential subsidy (see H.R. 5071)

Chronologies

Petrochemical trade legislation, 21298 [26JY]

Colloquies

Oil company mergers: Senator Johnston with James Lee, 6692 [27MR]

Documents

Joint Policy Statement on Energy Cooperation: U.S./Japan Energy Working Group (excerpt), 4088 [1MR]

Factsheets

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program, 5777 [15MR]

Mega Mergers—The Incredible Shrinking Oil Industry, Salomon Brothers, Inc., 6114 [21MR]

Letters

Continental scientific drilling program: G. A. Keyworth, 28328 [2OC]

Dept. of the Interior oil-gas lottery plan: attorney general of California, 13127 [21MY]

———OMB, 13126 [21MY]

Energy supply projections and energy needs in the U.S.: Sec. of Energy Hodel, 12490 [16MY]

Export of Alaskan oil: AFL-CIO, 4095 [1MR]

———AFL-CIO Maritime Committee, 4095 [1MR]

———American Institute of Merchant Shipping, 4094 [1MR]

———American Maritime Association, 4094 [1MR]

———American Maritime Officers Service, 4093 [1MR]

———American Public Power Association, 4095 [1MR]

———Citizen/Labor Energy Coalition, 4094 [1MR]

———Consumer Energy Council of America, 4096 [1MR]

———Consumer Federation of America, 4096 [1MR]

———Joint Maritime Congress, 4093 [1MR]

———Marine Engineers' Beneficial Association—District 2, 4093 [1MR]

———Maritime Trades Department, 4092 [1MR]

———Mike Mansfield, 4085 [1MR]

———National Farmers Organization, 4096 [1MR]

———National Marine Engineers' Beneficial Association, 4093 [1MR]

———Northville Industries Corp., 4094, 4096 [1MR]

———Robert R. Nathan Associates, 4095 [1MR]

———Transportation Institute, 4092 [1MR]

———Wilderness Society, 4096 [1MR]

Low-income energy funds: David Stockman, 4641 [6MR]

———Northeast-Midwest Congressional Coalition, 4642 [6MR]

———Representatives O'Neill and Conte, 4641 [6MR]

Moratorium on offshore oil and gas drilling: businesses and associations in opposition, 26709 [25SE]

Petroleum Overcharge Restitution Act: Dept. of Energy, 3809 [29FE]

Prices and supply of home heating oil: New Jersey Department of Energy, 20616 [24JY]

———several Senators, 20616 [24JY]

``Senators Get Some Praise and Criticism'': response by Senator Murkowski, 9913 [25AP]

Study crude oil exports: Robert W. Sennewald, 16920 [18JN]

Superfund compensation options: Senator Stafford, 25382 [13SE]

Texaco-Getty Oil merger: Senator Lautenberg and Representative Florio, 3786 [29FE]

Trade Remedies Reform Act: Representative Gillis W. Long, 21298 [26JY]

Truck user fees: Senator Pressler, 8679 [11AP]

Memorandums

Auto Fuel Efficiency: Library of Congress, 24727 [10SE]

Memorials of legislature

Alaska, 15612 [11JN]

California, 4347, 4529 [5MR], 25006, 25009 [12SE], 29612 [3OC], 29861 [4OC]

Florida, 1057 [31JA]

Massachusetts, 4346 [5MR]

Messages

Maximum Production Period of Naval Petroleum Reserves: President Reagan, 30560 [5OC]

Pipeline Safety Report, President Reagan, 878 [30JA]

Petitions

Oil pollution: Maritime Law Association of the United States, 25008 [12SE]

Press releases

Conference on Arab Solidarity: U.N. (excerpt), 23386 [9AU]

Remarks in House

California: moratorium on oil and gas off the Outer Continental Shelf, 11493 [8MY]

Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: cleanup authority (H.R. 4985), 3965 [29FE]

Corporations: mergers, 6468, 6473 [22MR]

Corpus Christi, TX: remove impediment to oil and gas leasing at the Naval Air Station (H.R. 4742, 5787), 1765 [2FE]

Crude oil and petroleum products: establish an independent corporation to buy and sell (H.R. 5999), 20318 [29JN]

Dept. of the Interior: oil and gas leasing policy, 28699 [2OC]

Diesel car owners: tax rebate (H.R. 6113), 23452 [9AU]

District heating and cooling: proposals, 14566 [30MY]

Domestic Petroleum Company Acquisition Act: enact (H.R. 5042), 4710 [6MR]

Emergency Petroleum Industries Stability Act: enact (H.R. 5175), 6074 [20MR]

Energy emergencies: preparedness, 3320 [23FE]

Energy policy: develop clean and coherant, 2654 [9FE]

Federal pipeline safety program: continuing appropriations (H.R. 5313), 7271 [30MR]

Gasoline storage: EPA standards for underground tanks (H.R. 4761), 2182 [7FE]

Hazardous Materials Transportation Act: authorizing appropriations (S. 2706), 32272-32273 [11OC]

Home heating oil: regional price differences, 3976 [29FE]

Iran: prohibit oil imports (H.R. 4764), 1960 [6FE]

Leaded gasoline: reduce use (H.R. 6041), 21564 [30JY]

Lease numbered U-39711: extending terms (S. 1770), 26537 [24SE]

Low-income energy assistance program: supplemental funding (H.J. Res. 493), 4533 [5MR], 4640 [6MR], 4644 [8MR], 5958 [20MR]

———supplemental funding (H.J. Res. 493), appointment of conferees, 6249 [21MR]

———supplemental funding (H.J. Res. 493), conference report, 6576, 6581 [27MR]

———supplemental funding (H.J. Res. 493), permission to file conference report, 6346 [22MR]

Motor fuels: tax status, 8832, 8862 [11AP]

Naphtha: classification, 25823 [18SE]

Naval Petroleum Reserve No. 2, California: land conveyance (H.R. 4968), 10497 [1MY]

Oil and gas industries: tax reform, 16332 [13JN]

Oil and gas leases: ban off the northern California coast, 2629 [9FE]

———distribution of revenues (H.R. 4989), 3932 [29FE]

Oil and gas companies: reverse Supreme Court ruling on tax deduction for percentage depletion, 4537 [5MR]

Oil companies: establish independent oil trading corporation (H.R. 4904), 4555 [5MR]

———hostile takeover activity, 5529 [14MR]

———impose certain requirements relative to acquisitions (H.R. 5452), 9561 [12AP]

———mergers, 5639 [13MR], 6580 [27MR], 6870 [28MR], 10501 [1MY]

———windfall profits tax rate, 8861 [11AP]

Oil trading corporation: establish independent, 2829 [21FE]

Outer Continental Shelf: eliminate Dept. of the Interior annual report on shut-in wells, 24347 [5SE]

———moratorium on oil and gas leases, 8270 [5AP]

Persian Gulf: oil supplies and U.S. policy, 14020 [23MY], 20007 [28JN]

Petroleum and chemical substances: excise taxes, 23526 [9AU]

Petroleum Marketing Practices Act: amend (H.R. 3750), 14567 [30MY]

———amend (H.R. 5023), 4535 [5MR]

Port Hueneme, CA: removing impediment to leasing on public lands (H.R. 5787), 26540 [24SE]

Regional petroleum storage: authorize (H.R. 6060), 22078 [1AU]

Replacement Motor Fuels Act: enact, 20418 [29JN]

Riedel International Inc.: Environmental Emergency Services Co., 11199 [7MY]

Romeoville, IL: cleanup from Union Oil Co. explosion, 24572 [6SE]

Strategic Petroleum Reserve Reliability Improvement Act: enact (H.R. 3880), 25852 [18SE], 25856 [19SE]

Strategic petroleum reserves: funding, 31572 [10OC]

Texaco-Getty oil merger: FTC ruling (H.R. 5750), 24177 [10AU]

Trans-Alaska pipeline: use original cost methodology to set tariff rates (H.R. 4819), 3970 [29FE]

Underground storage tanks: regulation, 23514 [9AU]

Windfall profit tax: correct IRS administration (H.R. 5934), 19455 [27JN]

Remarks in Senate

Airborne Lead Reduction Act: introduction (S. 2609), 10369 [30AP]

Alaska: limit exports of crude oil, 962 [31JA], 1242 [1FE], 3601 [28FE], 4073-4078, 4082-4102 [1MR]

———Presidential study commission on exports of crude oil, 4103 [1MR]

Automobiles: proposed lowering of corporate average fuel standards, 23395 [9AU]

Barrow Gas Field Transfer Act: enact (S. 2762), 16560 [14JN]

Bumpers, Senator: horse trading story, 6814 [28MR]

Commission on Oil Industry Mergers, Acquisitions, and Royalty Trusts (Special): establish, 6662-6694 [27MR]

Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: amend (S. 2892), 21621, 21622 [31JY], 25382 [13SE]

———amend (S. 2892), referral, 26448 [21SE]

Conservation Service Reform Act: introduction (S. 2872), 21182 [26JY]

Continental scientific drilling program: development, 28328 [2OC]

Corpus Christi, TX: remove impediment to leasing on certain public lands (H.R. 5787), 30661 [5OC]

———remove impediment to oil and gas leasing on certain public lands (S. 2834), 20119 [29JN]

Crude oil: study exports, 16914, 16920 [18JN]

Dept. of the Interior: funding, 31799-31802 [11OC]

Diesel-electric locomotives: extend energy conservation investment tax credit (S. 3057), 29164 [3OC]

———extension of energy conservation investment tax credits, 32094 [11OC]

Domestic petroleum companies: prevent acquisitions (S. 2277), 2266 [8FE]

Emergency Preparedness Act: introduction (S. 2384), 4177 [1MR]

Energy Policy and Conservation Act: extend (H.R. 4194), 4610 [6MR]

Gasoline: EPA regulations on lead content, 22324 [3AU]

———tax on lead additives, 9142-9146 [12AP]

Glomar Java Sea (vessel): Vietnamese cooperation in ascertaining the fate of missing crewmen, 16552 [14JN]

Hazardous Materials Transportation Act: authorizing appropriations (S. 2706), 16643 [15JN]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 2706), House amendments, 31975 [11OC]

Highway use tax: repeal (S. 1475), 3678 [28FE]

Home heating oil: prices and supply, 20616 [24JY]

Industry: link antitrust immunities to Presidential authority to allocate supplies, 4610 [6MR]

Leaded gasoline: ban sale, 10369 [30AP]

Low-income energy assistance program: supplemental funding (H.J. Res. 493), 5777 [15MR]

———supplemental funding (H.J. Res. 493), conference report, 6694 [27MR]

———supplemental funding (S. 2578), 9303 [12AP]

Motor fuels: tax status, 8437 [9AP], 8678-8681, 8701 [11AP]

Motor vehicles: improve fuel efficiency (S. 2632), 10885 [3MY]

Naval petroleum reserves: conveyance of certain lands (H.R. 4968), 27178 [26SE]

———conveyance of certain lands (H.R. 4968), placed on calendar, 26433 [21SE]

Ocean and Coastal Development Impact Assistance Fund: establish (S. 800), 31236 [10OC]

Oil and gas drilling: development of offshore sites, 26709 [25SE]

———extend lease numbered U-39711 (S. 1770), 23414 [9AU]

———increase in offshore leasing, 20923 [25JY]

———proposed reform of Federal leasing system, 1057 [31JA]

———remove impediment on certain lands (H.R. 5787), placed on calendar, 29286 [3OC]

Oil companies: mergers, 3782-3787, 3790-3796 [29FE], 5884 [20MR], 6114-6118, 6136-6138 [21MR], 6662-6694 [27MR], 6812-6834 [28MR], 7129 [29MR]

———monitor purchase of facilities by foreign investors (S. 2989), 25017 [12SE]

Oil shale industry: energy tax credits (S. 2365), 3669 [28FE]

Outer Continental Shelf: funding for workshops, 28345 [2OC]

———revenue sharing program, 31289 [10OC]

Pennsylvania: funding for acquisition of mineral rights, 29705 [4OC]

Persian Gulf: attacks on shipping, 12892 [18MY], 13142, 13145 [22MY], 14932 [5JN]

———multinational commitment to peace (S. Res. 411), 17071 [19JN]

Petroleum Consumer Overcharge Restitution Act: introduction (S. 2287), 2490 [9FE]

Petroleum Foreign Investment Disclosure Act: enact (S. 2989), 25017 [12SE]

Petroleum Overcharge Restitution Act: introduction (S. 2370), 3809 [29FE]

Port Hueneme, CA: remove impediment to leasing on certain public lands (H.R. 5787), 30661 [5OC]

———remove impediment to oil and gas leasing on certain public lands (S. 2834), 20119 [29JN]

Power resources: prohibitions on excessive severance tax, 20563, 20565 [24JY]

Severance Tax Equity Act: enact (S. 463), 20563, 20565 [24JY]

Soviet Union: efforts to control U.S. sources of strategic materials, 23386 [9AU]

Strait of Hormuz: U.S. policy, 4310 [5MR]

Strategic reserve: bidding restrictions (S. 2484), 6722-6725 [27MR], 6811 [28MR]

———require rapid stockpiling, 4177 [1MR]

Superfund: comprehensive environmental response, compensation, and liability provisions, 28298-28306 [2OC]

Synthetic fuels: prohibit certain duplicate energy tax credits, 8690-8694 [11AP]

Texaco-Getty Oil: merger, 2605 [9FE], 3782, 3786, 3793-3796 [29FE], 5884 [20MR]

Underground storage tanks: EPA study on leak hazards (S. 2513), 7215-7218 [30MR]

———regulate use, 4204 [1MR]

———regulate use and cleanup of contamination (S. 2421), 5345 [13MR]

Unfinished gasoline: clarify tariff classification (S. 2900), 21812 [1AU]

Reports

Activities Affecting Coastal Zone: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (S. 2324) (S. Rept. 98-512), 16158 [13JN]

Barrow Gas Field Transfer Act: Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (H.R. 5740) (H. Rept. 98-843), 16445 [14JN]

Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act Amendment: Committee on Rules (H.R. 5640; H. Res. 570) (H. Rept. 98-975), 23102 [8AU]

———Senator Lautenberg (additional views), 28301 [2OC]

Energy Policy and Conservation Act Amendment Regarding Strategic Petroleum Reserve: Committee on Energy and Commerce (H.R. 3880) (H. Rept. 98-1033), 25923 [18SE]

Energy Policymaking, Public Opinion, and the Media: Aspen Institute, 23919-23921 [10AU]

Federal Oil and Gas Lease Extension: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 1770) (S. Rept. 98-540), 19643 [28JN]

Hazardous Liquid Pipeline Safety Act Amendments: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (S. 2688) (S. Rept. 98-456), 12716 [17MY]

Impact of Disruption of Oil Supplies: GAO (excerpt), 4611 [6MR]

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Funding: Committee on Energy and Commerce (H.R. 2439) (H. Rept. 98-139), 12320 [15MY]

Management of the International Oil Sharing Test in Preparing for the Next Energy Crisis: Committee on Government Operations (H. Rept. 98-786), 12839 [17MY]

Oil and Gas Leasing on Public Lands in California and Texas: Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (H.R. 5787) (H. Rept. 98-1047), 26589 [24SE]

Oil Company Mergers: Committee on Finance, 6670, 6674 [27MR]

Osage Indian Oklahoma Estate Inheritance Tax Exemption: Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (H.R. 6303) (H. Rept. 98-1115), 28143 [1OC]

Strategic and Critical Non-Fuel Minerals—Problems and Policy Alternatives: CBO (excerpt), 23386 [9AU]

Transfer of Surface Rights: Committee on Armed Forces (H.R. 4968) (H. Rept. 98-687), 9537 [12AP]

U.S. Energy Exports: U.S./Japan Energy Working Group (excerpt), 4088 [1MR]

Resolutions by organizations

Export of Alaskan oil: American Public Power Association, 4095 [1MR]

Statements

Allocation of Oil in National Emergencies: Dept. of Energy (excerpt), 14932 [5JN]

Disruption of Oil Supplies: Anthony H. Cordesman (excerpt), 4611 [6MR]

———Melvin A. Conant (excerpt), 4611 [6MR]

———Sec. of Energy Hodel (excerpt), 4611 [6MR]

———Senator McClure (excerpt), 4611 [6MR]

Oil Company Mergers: E. F. Hutton & Co., Inc., 6813 [28MR]

———J. Hugh Liedtke, chairman of Pennzoil Corp., 2266 [8FE]

———Representative Dannemeyer, 6473 [22MR]

———Shearson-American Express, 2266 [8FE]

———sundry excerpts, 3782 [29FE], 6820 [28MR]

Response to Joint Tax Committee Report on the Waste-End Tax, 23530 [9AU]

Severance Tax on Power Resources: Senator Dixon, 20564 [24JY]

———Senator Stevens, 20565 [24JY]

Texaco-Getty Merger: FTC Commissioner Pertschuk, 22291 [2AU]

U.S. Reliance on Foreign Oil: Sec. of Energy Hodel, 9123 [12AP]

Story

Horse Trading Ventures: Senator Bumpers, 6814 [28MR]

Studies

Economic Impact of the Petrochemical Industry in the U.S., Louisiana and Texas: Domestic Nitrogen Producers' Ad Hoc Committee, by Margo Thorning, 21301 [26JY]

Megamergers—The Incredible Shrinking Oil Industry: Salomon Brothers, 6663 [27MR], 6818 [28MR]

Oil Company Mergers: FTC (excerpt), 6670 [27MR]

Summaries

Petroleum Marketing Practices Act (H.R. 3750), 14567 [30MY]

Tables

Crude oil, condensate, and natural gas liquid reserves, 6685 [27MR]

Dept. of the Interior's land acquisition accounts, 31802 [11OC]

Energy prices, 20318 [29JN]

Low-income home energy assistance grants, 5777 [15MR]

Middle East oil consumption, 2541 [9FE]

Motor fuels tax status, 8437 [9AP]

Oil consumption, 2541 [9FE]

Socal-Gulf Oil merger (selected data), 6694 [27MR]

Substantial energy reserve holders, 6680, 6681 [27MR]

Texts of

H.J. Res. 493, supplemental appropriations for low-income home energy assistance program, 4640 [6MR]

H.R. 3750, Petroleum Marketing Practices Act, 14568 [30MY]

H.R. 3880, improve reliability and effectiveness of the strategic petroleum reserve, 25852 [18SE]

H.R. 4761, establish EPA standards for underground gasoline storage tanks to protect drinking water, 2183 [7FE]

H.R. 4968, land conveyance on Naval Petroleum Reserve No. 2, California, 10497 [1MY]

H.R. 4985, Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act amendment to provide cleanup authority, 3965 [29FE]

H.R. 5787, removing impediment to leasing on public lands in Corpus Christi, TX and Port Hueneme, CA, 26540 [24SE]

S. 1770, extend oil and gas lease numbered U-39711, 23414 [9AU], 26538 [24SE]

S. 2287, Petroleum Consumer Overcharge Restitution Act, 2491 [9FE]

S. 2370, Petroleum Overcharge Restitution Act, 3811 [29FE]

S. 2384, Emergency Preparedness Act, 4178 [1MR]

S. 2513, study of leak hazards in underground storage tanks, 7216-7218 [30MR]

S. 2578, low-income housing energy assistance program, 9303 [12AP]

S. 2609, Airborne Lead Reduction Act, 10369, 10370 [30AP]

S. 2706, appropriations for the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act, 16643 [15JN], 32272 [11OC]

S. 2834, remove impediment to oil and gas leasing on certain public lands in Corpus Christi, TX, and Port Hueneme, CA, 20119 [29JN]

S. 2872, Conservation Service Reform Act, 21183-21187 [26JY]

S. 2900, clarify tariff classification on unfinished gasoline, 21812 [1AU]

S. 3057, extend energy conservation investment tax credit to diesel-electric locomotives, 29164 [3OC]

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Reactions to Persian Gulf Oil Developments: MacNeil/Lehrer News-Hour, 5621 [15MR]