DISASTERS

Addresses

African Famine Relief: Bradford Morse, 5795-5797 [20MR]

———Javier Perez de Cuellar, 5794 [20MR]

Health Care: Senator Durenberger, 36817 [17DE]

Amendments

Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act: authorizing appropriations (S. 817), 21757, 21770 [31JY], 23867 [17SE]

Hazardous substances: liability for cleanup operations (S. 1761), 27285 [10OC]

Hunger: assistance for famine relief (H.R. 1239), 5801, 5859 [20MR], 7136 [2AP]

———assistance to certain sub-Saharan countries (S. 457), 3411, 3434 [25FE], 3575, 3583, 3601, 3625 [26FE], 3730, 3737, 3815 [27FE]

Superfund: temporary extension of excise tax (H.R. 3453), 26896, 26912 [9OC]

Analyses

Assistance to Victims of Famine in Sub-Saharan Countries (S. 457), 2476 [19FE]

Appointments

Conferees: H.R. 1096, assistance to certain sub-Saharan countries, 3755 [27FE]

———H.R. 1239, assistance for famine relief, 5809 [20MR], 6405 [27MR]

Articles and editorials

African Famine Assistance (excerpt), 3400 [25FE]

Bhopal Disaster—How It Happened, 24067-24071 [18SE]

Disaster in Bhopal—Lessons for the Future, 24076 [18SE]

Disaster in Bhopal—Where Does Blame Lie?, 24073 [18SE]

Disaster in Bhopal—Workers Recall Horror, 24071 [18SE]

Earthquake Research and Building Design (excerpts), 8771 [22AP]

Ethiopian Aid Must Go to the Actual Victims, 6121 [25MR]

Famine Aid Used, Envoy Says, 5803 [20MR]

Famine in Africa, 5809 [20MR]

Flight to Ethiopia—Food, Supplies, Compassion, 5170 [14MR]

Florida Oysters and a Hardy Livelihood Left Devastated After Hurricane Elena, 25761 [2OC]

Food Crisis in Africa (excerpt), 3522 [26FE]

Fulfilling the Promises, 3204 [22FE]

Handful of Survivors Recall First Moments, 27148 [10OC]

Mexico, O Mexico!, 25533 [1OC]

Notes of a Famine-Watcher, 6875 [28MR]

Nuclear War Effects Said Underestimated, 26164 [4OC]

Preventing Famine, 2510 [19FE]

Recording of Song to Aid African Famine Victims, 8819 [23AP]

Respecting the Titanic, 24220 [18SE]

Shantytowns Termed Widespread in Puerto Rico, 27740 [16OC]

Stage Set for a Disaster, 24073 [18SE]

There's Reason for Trembling, 16937 [24JN]

Transcript of Reagan's Comments on Farm Veto (excerpt), 4783 [7MR]

Weather Satellites Come of Age, 3205-3206 [22FE]

Bills and resolutions

Abandoned Shipwreck Act: enact (see H.R. 25)

Africa: budget waiver for consideration of S. 457, emergency relief for certain sub-Saharan countries (see S. Res. 73)

———emergency relief for certain sub-Saharan countries (see S. 457)

———funds for food and related assistance (see H.R. 41, 100)

Aged: grants from Administration on Aging (see H.R. 163)

Agriculture: family farm requirement for loans (see H.R. 874)

———payments through use of surplus Government-owned commodities (see S. 31)

Aviation accidents: investigate causes of midair collisions, near misses, and crashes (see H.J. Res. 66)

Citrus industry: loan guarantee program to replant groves damaged by cold temperatures (see H.R. 3377)

Colombia: humanitarian assistance (see S. Con. Res. 89)

———reaffirm the friendship of the U.S. people following volcanic eruption (see H.J. Res. 459)

Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: amend (see H.R. 2208, 2560, 2780, 2817, 3245, 3383, 3852)

———consideration of H.R. 2817 to amend (see H. Res. 331)

———funding of superfund (see S. 972)

Counseling assistance: provide for elderly sick and disabled (see H.R. 426)

Credit: emergency agricultural loans for those affected by natural disasters (see H.R. 543)

Defense Petroleum Reserve: establish (see H.R. 473)

Disaster Relief Act: authorize appropriations (see S. 1023)

Earthquake engineering research center: manufacturers excise tax on passenger elevators and escalators (see H.R. 1144)

Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act: authorize appropriations (see S. 817; H.R. 1728)

Ecology: funds for research, development, and demonstration for innovative or experimental technologies for remedial actions (see H.R. 2802)

Electricity: response activities by regulated public utilities in case of interruption of service (see H.R. 3568)

Famine: contribution from income tax payments for world emergencies (see H.R. 1434)

Federal Emergency Management Agency: update and distribute publication ``Protecting Mobile Homes From High Winds'' (see S. 1635)

FEMA: update and distribute publication ``Protecting Mobile Homes From High Winds'' (see S. 1635)

Flood insurance: property in unintentional violation of State and local requirements (see H.R. 3533)

Florida: assistance to small business affected by citrus canker (see H.R. 113)

———beach projects (see S. 449)

Hazardous Substance Response Trust Fund: funding (see S. 955)

———proceeds from excise tax on manufacturers and producers of tangible personal property (see S. 957)

Hazardous substances: coordination of research information relative to health and environmental effects and remedial actions (see H.R. 2865, 3065)

———establish local emergency response committees (see H.R. 3300)

———establish regional emergency response committees (see H.R. 2969)

———funds for research, development, and demonstration for alternative and innovative treatment technologies for remedial actions under superfund program (see H.R. 3857)

———improved emergency planning and notification of releases (see S. 1531)

———liability for cleanup operations (see S. 1761; H.R. 3418)

———use of innovative technologies for cleanup operations (see H.R. 3211, 3416)

Humanitarian assistance: availability of surplus vessels (see H.R. 603, 2161)

Marine accidents: establish title of States in certain abandoned shipwrecks (see H.R. 3558)

Mexico: emergency assistance to victims of earthquake (see S. 1681, 1682; S. Con. Res. 67, 75; H.R. 3392; H. Con. Res. 196, 202)

———humanitarian response to earthquake (see S. Con. Res. 67)

———reaffirm historic solidarity (see H.J. Res. 394)

National Emergency Medical Air Transport Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 452)

National Flood Insurance Program: extend and amend (see S. 666)

101st Airborne Division: condolences for aircraft disaster in Gander, Newfoundland (see S. Res. 274; H. Res. 345)

Puerto Rico: humanitarian assistance for tropical storm victims (see H. Res. 293)

Railroads: assistance in reconstruction efforts (see H.R. 3277)

Ready Reserve-Sealift Enhancement Revolving Fund: establish (see H.R. 2144)

Roanoke, VA: flood control project (see S. 1846)

Seismic data centers: establish (see S. 1765)

Superfund: contribution (see S. 1561)

———excise tax (see H.R. 3467, 3471)

———expand revenue sources (see H.R. 3218)

———temporary extension of excise tax (see H.R. 3451, 3452, 3453)

Superfund Excise Tax Act: enact (see H.R. 2948, 3030)

Taxation: deduction for costs of replacing plant or equipment destroyed by natural disasters (see S. 1584)

Titanic, SS: maritime memorial (see H.R. 3272)

———research, exploration, and salvage activities (see H.R. 3272)

Unemployment: compensation eligibility for individuals temporarily employed in major disaster (see H.R. 2939)

Urban areas: Federal assistance for threatened (see H.R. 552)

Eulogies

Memorial Service for Members of 101st Airborne Division Killed in Gander, Newfoundland, Air Disaster (sundry), 37544 [18DE]

Letters

African famine relief (sundry excerpt), 22459 [1AU]

Assistance to famine victims: M. Peter McPherson, 2476 [19FE]

———several Members of Congress, 4163 [28FE]

Disaster relief for damage caused by tropical storm Isabel: Representative de Lugo, 27146 [10OC]

Nuclear disarmament petitions: Women's Action for Nuclear Disarmament, 31342 [12NO]

Nuclear war: Washtenaw County, MI, Women's Action for Nuclear Disarmament, Inc., 38644 [19DE]

SBA program authorization (S. 408): John R. Block, Sec. of Agriculture, 19089 [16JY]

Superfund emergency preparedness and response provisions: Edward L. Hennessy, Jr., 24063 [18SE]

———sundry, 24062 [18SE], 24345 [19SE]

U.S. assistance to earthquake victims in Mexico: Jorge Espinosa de los Reyes, 29401 [29OC]

Lists

Amendments proposed by Democrats to S. 457, assisting victims of famine, 3145 [22FE]

Arizona volunteers having provided assistance to earthquake victims in Mexico, 37632 [18DE]

Environmental and Energy Study Conference's Task Force on Toxic Emergencies—members, 22747 [1AU]

Members' cosponsoring resolution regarding deaths of members of the 101st Air Assault Division in Newfoundland airplane crash, 37765 [18DE]

Memorandums

Major Accident Hazards of Certain Industrial Activities: Michael M. Simpson, 24063-24067 [18SE]

Memorials of legislature

California, 3427 [25FE], 16123 [18JN], 17630 [27JN], 26363 [7OC]

Extend Federal Emergency Flood Insurance Program: Louisiana, 23845 [16SE]

Louisiana, 23845 [16SE]

Maryland, 15712 [13JN]

Michigan, 1507 [31JA]

Motion

Hunger: assistance to certain sub-Saharan countries (S. 457), pass H.R. 1096 in lieu, 3755 [27FE]

Ordinance

Nuclear Weapons Free Iowa City, IA, 28211 [21OC]

Pamphlets

Merging the Art and Science of Fire Control, 16731 [20JN]

Petitions

Assist starving peoples in Africa: Los Angeles County, CA, Board of Supervisors, 1507 [31JA]

Disabled persons: American Coalition of Citizens with Disabilities Inc., 22979 [5SE]

Earthquake: Jorge E. de los Reyes, 27163 [10OC]

Starvation in Africa: Los Angeles County, CA, Board of Supervisors, 462 [3JA]

Press releases

Disaster relief to aid victims of floods and mud slides in Puerto Rico: Ad Hoc Washington Committee to Support Puerto Rico Relief Effort, 28017 [17OC]

Remarks in House

Aeronautics: exempt emergency transportation from excise tax (H.R. 734), 1640 [31JA]

———proposed Dept. of Transportation investigation into near midair collisions, 14815 [6JN]

Africa: encourage private sector involvement in famine relief, 4720 [6MR]

———making supplemental appropriations for famine relief (H.R. 606), 822 [22JA]

African Famine Relief and Recovery Act: enact (H.R. 100), 557 [3JA], 2655 [21FE], 2842 [20FE]

———enact (H.R. 1096), 2638-2655 [20FE], 3509 [26FE], 3514 [27FE]-3524 [26FE], 3967 [27FE]

———enact (H.R. 1096), Senate amendment (H. Res. 92), 4347-4361 [5MR]

———enact (S. 689), 5950 [21MR]

Air-India: crash, 17101 [25JN], 17559 [26JN], 18084 [9JY]

Airplane crashes: investigate possible causes of midair collisions (H.J. Res. 66), 10404 [2MY]

Army: U.S. soldiers killed in plane crash in Newfoundland, 36134, 36140 [12DE], 37762, 37840 [18DE], 38107, 38112 [19DE], 38732 [20DE]

Bossier City, LA: gratitude for donations to tornado victims, 20116 [23JY]

Brown University: world hunger study program, 5879 [20MR]

Citrus Freeze Recovery Act: enact (H.R. 3377), 24415 [19SE]

Civil Air Patrol: transport of Red Cross personnel to donor sites, 5651 [19MR]

Coast Guard: proposed consolidation of search and rescue missions on the Great Lakes, 10380 [2MY]

Colombia: collection of canned goods for volcano victims, 32510 [20NO]

———reaffirm the friendship of the U.S. people following volcanic eruption (H.J. Res. 459), 32428 [19NO]

Community Information and Emergency Response Planning Act: enact (H.R. 2969), 18934 [11JY]

Disaster Emergency Loan Program: restrict to family farms (H.R. 874), 1645 [31JA]

Earthquake engineering research center: establish, 2345 [7FE]

———establish (H.R. 1144), 24811 [24SE]

Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act: authorizing appropriations (S. 817), 16935 [24JN], 23866 [17SE]

Earthquakes: insurance coverage for New Madrid, MO, fault areas, 28010 [17OC]

Environmental and Energy Study Conference: Task Force on Toxic Emergencies, 22746 [1AU]

EPA: temporary extension of superfund excise tax (H.R. 3453), 25468 [1OC]

Ethiopia: famine, 20125-20130, 20133 [23JY]

Famine: authorizing appropriations for relief (H.R. 1096), 2362 [19FE], 2638-2655 [20FE], 3509 [26FE], 3514 [27FE]-3524 [26FE], 3967 [27FE]

Franklin and Wakulla Counties, FL: damage to oyster industry from Hurricane Elena, 25761 [2OC]

Hunger: assistance for famine relief, 22459 [1AU]

———assistance for famine relief (H.R. 1239), 4105, 4108-4111, 4114 [28FE], 4132 [6MR]-4133, 4163 [28FE], 4720, 4722 [6MR], 6163 [26MR]

———assistance for famine relief (H.R. 1239), amendments in disagreement, 7136 [2AP]

———assistance for famine relief (H.R. 1239), appointment of conferees, 6405 [27MR]

———assistance for famine relief (H.R. 1239), conference report, 7129-7137 [2AP]

———assistance for famine relief (H.R. 1239), permission to file conference report, 6405 [27MR]

Hurricanes: commend heroic efforts of New Orleans Coast Guard during Hurricane Juan, 29567 [30OC]

———impact of Elena, 22839 [4SE]

———protection, 29316 [29OC]

In-Flight Medical Emergencies Act: enact (H.R. 1647), 5990 [21MR]

Johnstown Flood Museum, PA: preservation (H.R. 1963), 25264 [30SE]

Louisiana: commend New Orleans Coast Guard's heroic efforts during Hurricane Juan, 29567 [30OC]

———hurricane relief, 30122 [1NO]

Mexico: disaster relief for earthquake victims, 24512, 24513, 24515 [20SE], 24879 [24SE], 25253 [26SE], 25533 [1OC], 25662 [2OC], 27048 [9OC], 29069 [24OC]

———earthquake disaster relief telethon, 25662 [2OC]

———reaffirm historic solidarity (H.J. Res. 394), 24517-24521 [20SE]

———tribute to Mexican people, 25253 [26SE]

Mount St. Helens, WA: anniversary of earthquake, 12425 [16MY]

National Weather Satellite Week: designate (S.J. Res. 62), 7217 [2AP]

Newfoundland: U.S. soldiers killed in airplane crash, 38685, 38686, 38719 [19DE], 38809, 38819 [20DE]

Nexrad: tornado warning system, 16321 [19JN]

Niles, OH: gratitude for donations to tornado victims, 20116 [23JY]

Offshore workers: protection from hurricanes, 29316 [29OC]

101st Airborne Division: servicemen killed in Gander, Newfoundland, air disaster, 36542, 36543 [16DE], 36801, 36806 [16DE], 37862 [18DE]

101st Air Assault Division: expressing sentiment of Congress at death of members in Newfoundland plane crash (H. Res. 345), 37762 [18DE]

101st Airborne Division: sorrow at death of members in plane crash in Newfoundland (H. Res. 304), 36542 [16DE]

Pennsylvania: Federal disaster assistance for tornado damage, 14568 [6JN]

———recent, 16901 [21JN]

Pinellas County, FL: commend efforts of residents during Hurricane Elena, 22992 [5SE]

Poultry farmers: disaster compensation for bankruptcy, 19617 [18JY]

Public health emergencies: provide funds for the prevention and treatment (H.R. 232), 486 [3JA]

Public utilities: protection for electric utility customers (H.R. 3568), 27748 [16OC]

Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act: amend (H.R. 3568), 27748 [16OC]

Puerto Rico: disaster relief, 27740 [16OC]

———disaster relief (H. Res. 293), 27145, 27148 [10OC], 28016, 28024 [17OC]

Salt Lake City, UT: Red Cross and Rowland Hall-St. Marks School assist famine relief, 6168 [26MR]

Shockproof buildings: promote research (H.R. 1144), 8783 [22AP], 16752 [20JN]

Sugar industry: contribution to African famine victims by the Texas Sugar Beet Association, 18083 [9JY]

Superfund Hazardous Waste Cleanup Program: funding (H.R. 3453), 25468 [1OC]

Tank Farm Safety Act: enact (H.R. 2619), 13855 [24MY]

Texas Sugar Beet Association: contribution of sugar to African famine victims, 18083 [9JY]

Tornadoes: Federal disaster assistance, 14568 [6JN]

———warning system, 16321 [19JN]

Unemployment: provide that aid workers shall not lose eligibility under phaseout of Federal supplemental compensation (H.R. 2939), 18288 [9JY]

United Support for Artists for Africa: commend fundraising activities (H. Con. Res. 99), 6475 [27MR]

Virginia: flood disaster area, 30456 [5NO]

Virginia State Moose Association: assistance to flood victims, 35818 [10DE]

West Virginia: emergency disaster relief, 30832 [6NO]

Remarks in Senate

Africa: making urgent supplemental appropriations (H.R. 2339), 4780-4783 [7MR]

Agriculture: limit farm credit expenditures under act to assist African famine victims, 3730-3734 [27FE]

Air-India: Michigan residents among victims of crash off coast of Ireland, 17707 [27JN]

Arizona: tribute to volunteers for assistance to earthquake victims in Mexico, 37632 [18DE]

Atomic warfare: civil defense, 14832 [7JN]

———consequences, 6821 [28MR], 10531 [6MY], 26163 [4OC], 32645 [20NO]

———disarmament, 17327 [26JN]

———probability of nuclear exchange between nonsuperpowers, 28494 [23OC]

———study consequences, 14986-14987 [10JN]

Bhopal, India: anniversary of Union Carbide Corp. chemical leak, 34019 [3DE]

Boy Scouts: assistance to Niles, OH, tornado victims, 21758 [31JY]

California: commend efforts to control fires, 18749 [11JY]

Cassia County, ID: compensation for flood control (S. 594), 4602 [6MR], 6243 [26MR]

Colombia: emergency humanitarian assistance (S. Con. Res. 89), 32659 [20NO]

———reaffirm friendship of U.S. people (H.J. Res. 459), 33486 [23NO]

Dept. of Agriculture: emergency feed assistance, 33274 [22NO]

———use of commodities to make disaster payments to agricultural producers (S. 31), 95 [3JA]

Dept. of Transportation: raise ceiling on disaster assistance, 31946 [14NO]

Disaster Relief Act: authorizing appropriations (S. 1023), 12377 [16MY]

Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act: authorize appropriations (S. 817), 8185 [17AP]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 817), 21769, 21770 [31JY]

Earthquakes: establish seismic data centers (S. 1765), 27702 [16OC]

Education: student assistance in natural disaster areas, 35370 [9DE], 35514 [10DE]

Famine: use of surplus agriculture commodities for relief, 5801 [20MR]

FEMA: funding (S. 1634), 23631 [12SE]

———require updating and distribution of mobile home safety publication (S. 1635), 23632 [12SE]

Flood control projects, Pennsylvania: establish, 1262 [29JA]

Flying Tigers Airlines: airlift for famine victims in Africa, 5169-5171 [14MR]

Hazardous substances: improve community emergency planning, 24058-24077 [18SE]

———improved emergency planning and notification of releases (S. 1531), 21765 [31JY]

———liability for cleanup operations (S. 1761), 27269 [10OC]

———temporary extension of superfund excise tax (H.R. 3453), 26896 [9OC]

Hunger: assistance for famine relief (H.R. 1239), 5790-5809 [20MR]

———assistance for famine relief (H.R. 1239), appointment of conferees, 5809 [20MR]

———assistance to certain sub-Saharan countries, 2509 [19FE], 12088 [15MY]

———assistance to certain sub-Saharan countries (H.R. 1096), 4597 [6MR]

———assistance to certain sub-Saharan countries (H.R. 1096), appointment of conferees, 3755 [27FE]

———assistance to certain sub-Saharan countries (H.R. 1096), veto, 4779 [7MR]

———assistance to certain sub-Saharan countries (S. 423), 3048 [21FE]

———assistance to certain sub-Saharan countries (S. 457), 2476 [19FE], 3229 [22FE], 3397-3415 [25FE], 3581-3602, 3609 [26FE], 3687, 3701, 3717-3755 [27FE], 3992 [28FE], 4780, 4948 [7MR], 5145 [14MR]

———assistance to certain sub-Saharan countries (S. 457), pass H.R. 1096 in lieu, 3755 [27FE]

———assistance to certain sub-Saharan countries (S. 689), 5442-5445 [19MR]

Iowa City, IA: nuclear-free zone, 28211 [21OC]

Mexico: assistance to earthquake victims, 24500 [20SE]

———assistance to earthquake victims (H.J. Res. 394), 29401 [29OC]

———assistance to earthquake victims (S. 1681), 24486 [20SE]

———assistance to earthquake victims (S. 1682), 24486 [20SE]

———assistance to earthquake victims (S. Con. Res. 67), 24358 [19SE], 24417 [20SE]

———emergency assistance to victims of earthquake (S. Con. Res. 75), 25858 [3OC]

———reaffirm historic solidarity following the earthquake (H.J. Res. 394), 24465 [20SE]

Music: tribute to participants in recording of song to aid victims of African famine, 8819 [23AP]

National emergencies: legislative procedures for termination, 14947 [7JN]

National Weather Satellite Week: designate (S.J. Res. 62), 3202 [22FE]

National Weather Service: Integrated Flood Observing and Warning System, 35341 [9DE]

NBS: establish data bases on structural failures, 8927 [23AP]

101st Airborne Division: assistance to dependents of servicemen killed in Gander, Newfoundland, air disaster (S. 1954), 36861 [17DE]

———memorial service for servicemen killed in Gander, Newfoundland, air disaster, 37543 [18DE]

———servicemen killed in Gander, Newfoundland, air disaster, 36496 [16DE]

Pennsylvania: construction of flood control projects (S. 268-271), 917 [24JA]

Radio: commend amateur operators for efforts after earthquake in Mexico, 24783 [24SE]

Roanoke River Flood Control Act: enact (S. 1846), 31329 [12NO]

SBA: disaster assistance, 19087-19092 [16JY]

Superfund: contribution (S. 1561), 22321 [1AU]

Superfund Hazardous Waste Cleanup Program: funding (H.R. 3453), 26912 [9OC]

Taxation: deduction for costs of replacing plant or equipment destroyed by natural disasters (S. 1584), 22374 [1AU]

Technology: funds for development of weather radar system (S. 1637), 23633 [12SE]

West Virginia: flood disaster relief, 31743 [13NO]

———tribute to servicemen who died in Gander air disaster, 37734 [18DE]

Women: anti-nuclear protest movement, 31342 [12NO]

Reports

Africa Tomorrow—Issues in Technology, Agriculture, and Foreign Aid: OTA (1984 excerpt), 6511 [27MR]

African Famine Assistance: committee of conference (H.R. 1239) (H. Rept. 99-29), 6467, 6469 [27MR]

Constitutionality of National Emergency Powers: Committee on Emergency Powers (Select) (excerpt), 14947 [7JN]

Disaster Relief Act: Committee on Environment and Public Works (S. 1023) (S. Rept. 99-46), 11831 [14MY]

Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act: Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (S. 817) (H. Rept. 99-90), 11760 [14MY]

———Committee on Science and Technology (S. 817) (H. Rept. 99-90), 12820 [21MY]

Ethiopia Famine Update, 4117 [28FE]

Famine and Disaster Assistance to Certain Sub-Saharan African Countries: Committee on Rules (H.R. 1096) (H. Rept. 99-15), 4228 [28FE]

Famine and Disaster Assistance to Certain Sub-Saharan African Countries: Committee on Appropriations (H.R. 1239) (S. Rept. 99-8), 4455 [5MR]

Famine Assistance to Certain Sub-Saharan African Countries: Committee on Appropriations (H.R. 1239) (H. Rept. 99-2), 2938 [21FE], 3377 [25FE]

———Committee on Foreign Relations (H.R. 1096) (H. Rept. 99-3), 3377 [25FE]

———Committee on Foreign Relations (S. 457) (S. Rept. 99-4), 3024 [21FE], 3246 [23FE]

———Committee on Foreign Relations (S. Res. 73), 3024 [21FE]

———Committee on Rules (H.R. 1239; H. Res. 86) (H. Rept. 99-9), 3948 [27FE]

———Committee on the Budget (S. 457), 3428 [25FE]

Potential Effects of Nuclear War on the Climate: Dept. of Defense, 6821-6827 [28MR]

Shockproof Buildings (excerpts), 8783 [22AP]

Resolutions by organizations

Superfund emergency preparedness and response provisions: International Association of Firefighters, 24062 [18SE]

Statements

African Famine Relief, 4782 [7MR]

Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: Senator Lautenberg (additional views), 132 [3JA]

Pompton Lakes and Riverdale, NJ, First Aid Squad, Inc., 5652 [19MR]

Studies

Consequences of Nuclear Warfare: National Academy of Science (excerpt), 26164 [4OC]

Summaries

African Famine Relief and Recovery Act (H.R. 1096), 4348 [5MR]

Authority of the FEMA To Exercise and Implement Emergency Plans for Nuclear Facilities, 31576 [13NO]

Tables

African Famine Relief and Recovery Act (H.R. 1096)—CBO estimate, 4353 [5MR]

African nonfood aid appropriations proposal, 823 [22JA]

Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act funding levels, 23867 [17SE]

Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act's funding levels, by agency, 21770 [31JY]

Fiscal year 1985 supplemental appropriation for Senate-reported bill for assistance for famine relief (H.R. 1239), 5806 [20MR]

Texts of

Establish an earthquake engineering research center, 2345 [7FE]

H. Res. 92, African Famine Relief and Recovery Act (H.R. 1096): Senate amendment, 4347 [5MR]

H. Res. 293, disaster relief for damage caused by tropical storm Isabel (H. Res. 293), 27147 [10OC]

H. Res. 345, expressing sentiment of Congress at deaths of members of the 101st Air Assault Division in Newfoundland plane crash, 37766 [18DE]

H.J. Res. 459, reaffirming the friendship of the U.S. with Colombia following volcanic eruption, 32428 [19NO]

H.R. 100, African Famine Relief and Recovery Act, 558 [3JA]

H.R. 232, provide funds for the prevention and treatment of public health emergencies, 487 [3JA]

H.R. 1239, assistance for famine relief, 4133 [28FE], 5790 [20MR]

H.R. 1963, increase development ceiling at Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site and Johnstown Flood National Memorial in Pennsylvania and provide for preservation of Johnstown Flood Museum, 25264 [30SE]

H.R. 3453, extend the superfund taxes, 25468-25471 [1OC]

H.R. 3568, Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act amendment to protect customers during a disaster, 27749 [16OC]

S. 31, use of commodities to make disaster payments to agricultural producers, 95 [3JA]

S. 1635 require updating and distribution of FEMA mobile home safety publication, 23632 [12SE]

S. 268-271, Pennsylvania flood control projects, 918 [24JA]

S. 457, assistance to victims of famine in sub-Saharan countries, 2476 [19FE], 3397 [25FE]

———Zorinsky amendment (excerpt), 3726 [27FE]

S. 594, compensation to Cassia County, ID, for flood control, 4603 [6MR], 6243 [26MR]

S. 689, African Famine Relief and Recovery Act, 5444 [19MR], 5951 [21MR]

S. 817, authorize appropriations for Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act, 8185 [17AP]

S. 817, authorizing appropriations under the Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act, 16935 [24JN]

S. 1023, Disaster Relief Act appropriations authorization, 12377 [16MY]

S. 1531, improved emergency planning and notification of release of hazardous substances, 21766-21767 [31JY]

S. 1561, superfund contribution, 22322 [1AU]

S. 1584, tax deduction for costs of replacing plant or equipment destroyed by natural disasters, 22375 [1AU]

S. 1634, FEMA funding, 23632 [12SE]

S. 1635, require updating and distribution of FEMA mobile home safety publication, 23632 [12SE]

S. 1637, funds for development of weather radar system, 23633 [12SE]

S. 1761, compensation of public for accidents arising from activities of licensees or undertaken pursuant to Nuclear Waste Policy Act, 27272-27274 [10OC]

S. Con. Res. 67, assistance to earthquake victims in Mexico, 24358, 24381 [19SE]

S. Con. Res. 89, emergency humanitarian assistance to Colombia, 32659 [20NO], 33125 [21NO]

S. Res. 274, condolences for 101st Airborne Division aircraft disaster in Gander, Newfoundland, 36440 [13DE]

S.J. Res. 62, National Weather Satellite Week, 3203 [22FE], 6679 [28MR], 7217 [2AP]