NATURAL RESOURCES
Addresses
Bureau of Reclamation Water Development Program: Robert A. Olson, 13940-13942 [3JN]
Colorado River Floodway Protection Act (H.R. 1246): Representative George Miller, 26123 [3OC]
Conservation and Development—The Global Challenge: Russell E. Train, 14049 [4JN]
Environmentalists and Agricultural Chemical Industry Agreement to Changes in the Pesticide Regulatory Program: Louis Fernandez, 23449 [11SE]
Future of Ford Motor Co.: Donald E. Petersen, 15244 [11JN]
———H.A. Poling, 15245 [11JN]
Great Lakes Task Force: Representative Walter B. Jones, 5608 [19MR]
Making of the Fairfax County, VA, Landscape: Mike Harvey, 25059 [26SE]
Making the World Safe for Diversity: Thomas E. Lovejoy, 14045 [4JN]
Mandate of the Park Service: William P. Mott, 18258 [9JY]
National Water Policy: Senator Moynihan, 8607 [22AP]
Natural Gas Industry: Georgiana H. Sheldon, 11892 [14MY]
Natural Gas Policy Act: Representative Dingell, 2030 [6FE]
Open Letter to President Reagan Regarding the Fate of the Appalachian Regional Commission: Michael R. Wenger, 16433 [19JN]
Preserving the Environment: Don St. John, 27353 [10OC]
Synthetic Fuels Program: John K. McKinley, 566 [3JA]
Agreements
Water Resources Development Act: enact (S. 1567), unanimous consent, 27262 [10OC]
Amendments
Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act: amend (H.R. 2651), 36181 [12DE]
American Conservation Corps Act: enact (H.R. 99), 18689, 18690, 18692 [11JY]
Clean Water Act: amend and reauthorize (S. 1128), 15622, 15626, 15627, 15633, 15637, 15638, 15723, 15724 [13JN]
Coastal Zone Management Act: reauthorization (H.R. 2121), 21544 [30JY]
Dept. of the Interior: improve coal leasing program (S. 570), 27972 [17OC], 28203 [21OC]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3011), 20139 [23JY], 20168 [23JY], 20265 [24JY], 21635 [30JY], 21863, 21865, 21877, 21878, 21895, 21896, 21901, 21906, 21907, 21908, 21911 [31JY], 30011, 30013, 30014, 30020, 30031, 30056 [31OC], 33995, 33999, 34000 [3DE]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2959), 27786 [17OC]
Energy Policy and Conservation Act: extend expiration date on certain titles (S. 979), 15905, 15912, 15920, 15924, 15961-15964 [17JN]
———extend (H.R. 1699), 17625-17626, 17682 [27JN], 17878 [27JN]
EPA: superfund reauthorization (H.R. 2817), 29376-29394 [29OC], 30172 [1NO], 33843 [3DE], 34273-34346 [4DE], 34377 [4DE], 34682, 34707, 34714, 34718, 34724, 34725, 34726, 34727, 34728, 34729, 34730, 34731, 34732, 34743, 34746, 34747, 34748, 34751, 34757, 34790 [5DE], 34829, 34830, 34841, 34856 [6DE], 35612-35620, 35627, 35628-35634, 35636, 35638, 35657, 35658-35738 [10DE]
Fishery Conservation and Management Act: reauthorizing (S. 1245), 19359 [17JY]
Hazardous substances: reauthorize superfund (S. 51), 340-343 [3JA], 797 [22JA], 13647 [23MY], 22421 [1AU], 23928-23942, 23997-24000 [17SE], 24055, 24056, 24057, 24059, 24078, 24080, 24111-24113 [18SE], 24339, 24348, 24353, 24381-24383 [19SE], 24425, 24426, 24427, 24428, 24429, 24430, 24433, 24439, 24444, 24447, 24454, 24456, 24458, 24495-24499 [20SE], 24633, 24640, 24662, 24664 [23SE], 24717, 24718, 24725-24727, 24731, 24733, 24735, 24740, 24742, 24743, 24745, 24778-24782 [24SE]
Housing: repeal commercial and apartment conservation service (S. 410), 20897, 20898, 20899, 20901, 20926, 20928, 20929 [29JY]
NOAA: consolidate and authorize fisheries programs (S. 991), 25627, 25645 [2OC]
———consolidate and authorize programs (S. 990), 16246, 16247, 16294 [19JN]
Water Quality Renewal Act: enact (H.R. 8), 19225, 19231-19239 [16JY], 19855 [24JY], 19865 [22JY], 19994-20002, 20011-20024, 20026, 20030, 20032, 20037, 20038, 20039, 20041-20046, 20052, 20063-20066 [23JY]
Water Resources Conservation, Development, and Infrastructure Improvement and Rehabilitation Act: enact (H.R. 6), 30199 [1NO], 30385-30390 [4NO], 30493 [5NO], 30741, 30747, 30754, 30756, 30766, 30777, 30795, 30796, 30797, 30802, 30803, 30814, 30819, 30831, 30832, 30833, 30840, 30841, 30842, 30848, 30851, 30915 [6NO], 31598, 31599, 31604, 31606, 31607 [13NO]
Waterways: authorize river and harbor projects (S. 366), 14758 [6JN]
Westway Landfill Funding Prohibition and Hudson River Habitat Protection Act: enact (S. 826), 22428 [1AU]
Analyses
Coastal Resource and Economic Development Grant Act, 838 [22JA]
Conservation of Highly Erodible Lands (S. 1000), 9446 [25AP]
Energy Policy and Conservation Act amendments (H.R. 1699), 17627 [27JN]
Federal Water Pollution Control Act amendments (S. 793), 6733-6738 [28MR]
Highway Beautification Act (S. 1494), 20426 [25JY]
Inland Waterways Development Act (S. 967), 8576 [22AP]
Marine Fisheries Improvement Act (S. 747), 6193 [26MR]
Superfund Tax Distribution, 34880 [6DE]
Water Resources and Development Act (S. 534), 3797-3803 [27FE]
Appendices
National Energy Conservation Policy Act, 20896 [29JY]
Appointments
Conferees: H.R. 1699, Energy Policy and Conservation Act extension, 16558 [20JN]
———S. 1128, Clean Water Act amendments, 20934 [29JY]
———S. 1128, to amend and reauthorize the Clean Water Act, 22838 [4SE]
Articles and editorials
Acid Rain, 30446 [4NO]
Acid Rain Devastates Forests—Pollution Plagues European Nations, 17964 [27JN]
Amazon Basin—Fragile Region Under the Gun, 14246 [4JN]
American CAFE, 20912 [29JY]
Ansel Adams, Conservationist, 23258 [10SE]
Arco and Mobil Discussing Swap of Service Stations, 18284 [9JY]
As Toxic-Waste Problem Becomes Clearer, Resolve in Congress Softens, 17917 [27JN]
Back to the Sad CAFE, 20912 [29JY]
Bad Tax for Superfund, 14552 [5JN]
Bankrupt Environmentalism, 18948 [11JY]
Beautiful Valley Beckons, 11597 [9MY]
'Bye, National Parks, 17707 [27JN]
Canada's Parks Turn 100, 17388 [26JN]
Car Makers Are Getting Back in the Driver's Seat, 20908 [29JY]
Center To Examine ``Backyard'' Syndrome in Siting Toxic Waste Facilities, 36529 [16DE]
Chrysler—A Full-Line Manufacturer? You Bet, 20905 [29JY]
Clean Coal Program Seen Helpful, 8117 [17AP]
Cleaning Up the Cleanup, 24023 [17SE]
Coal Ash Used To Neutralize Liquid Toxic Wastes, 36525 [16DE]
Coming to Terms With the Compensation Conundrum, 24722-24724 [24SE]
Congressman Sees Whalers of Taiji, 18275 [9JY]
Conoco Warns of Increased Worldwide Vulnerability to Disruptions, 13681 [23MY]
Conservation District Cites Westport Farmer, 11910 [14MY]
Continuing Scourge of Acid Rain, 24187 [18SE]
Cooperative Effort Needed To Solve Environmental Problems, 3837 [27FE]
Cop-out on Fuel Economy, 20906 [29JY]
Copper Industry Languishes in the Economic Pits, 7771 [4AP]
Corporate Fuel Economy Standards (excerpt), 20915 [29JY]
Cutbacks May Doom Job Corps Firefighters, 7894 [16AP]
Dammed If We Do, 38676 [19DE]
Declining U.S. Wetlands Threaten Waterfowl Populations, 25503-25504 [1OC]
Does Another Oil Shock Lie Ahead?, 10873 [7MY], 13681 [23MY]
Drilling Off California, 31227 [7NO]
Energy Tax-Shelter Plans Offered Much—Perhaps, State Officials Allege, Too Much, 14826 [6JN]
Environmental Leaders Join Antinuclear Cause—Group Draws Blueprint for Broader Activism, 18073 [8JY]
Environmental Success Story, 14547 [5JN]
Environment—Healing Trees, 14040 [4JN]
EPA Criticized for Failing To Neutralize Toxic Wastes, 23271 [10SE]
EPA Restricting Use of Waste Oil as Fuel, 31555 [12NO]
EPA Weighing Appeal of Ruling Requiring Steps To Curb Acid Rain, 22762 [1AU]
EPA's 15-Year-Old Obligation, 14397 [5JN], 18866 [11JY]
Fill the Petroleum Reserve, 8074 [16AP]
Florio Views EPA List as Right-to-Know Dodge, 35436 [9DE]
Forest Service Center Belongs in Missoula, 16667 [20JN]
``Freedom'' To Guzzle Gas, 20907 [29JY]
Fuel Economy Standards, 20911 [29JY]
Giving Superfund a Chance, 30607 [5NO], 32472 [19NO]
Glut Will End (excerpt), 14044 [4JN]
Hazardous Waste, 25066-25070 [26SE]
Highways Are Still Buy Ways, 20425 [25JY]
House Superfund Bill Looks Better Than It Is, 22016 [31JY]
How Many Miles Per Gallon?, 20911 [29JY]
How the Pork Barrel Works, 36803 [16DE]
How To Get the Deficit Under $100 Billion, 7244-7246 [2AP]
How To Grow a Tax, 24402 [19SE]
Howard Tripp Receives Conservation Award, 11910 [14MY]
Impact of Lamprey Infestation of Great Lakes, 15641 [13JN]
Instead, Call It Wasteway, 11050 [8MY]
Jeremy Bentham, the Pieta, and a Precious Few Grayling, 5847 [20MR]
Jersey Blazing a Trail in Toxic Chemical Research, 36521-36523 [16DE]
Jersey Research Center Studies Health Risks of Toxic Exposure, 36527 [16DE]
Jungle Researcher Seeks Old Answers to New Problems, 14039 [4JN]
Junk Fuel Standard, Let Marketplace Rule, 20913 [29JY]
Keep Filling the Oil Buffer, 8074 [16AP]
Lady Bird's Legacy Languishes—Billboards Reported Blossoming Despite 1965 Sign-Control Act, 20425 [25JY]
Let Them Try Harder, 20907 [29JY]
Let's Destroy Toxic Waste, Not Just Move It Around, 25780 [2OC]
Look Who's Polluting the Country Now—Uncle Sam, 3690 [27FE]
Loss of Lab in Fire Leaves a Big Void in Marine Science, 30225 [1NO]
Michigan Chemical Hazard Leads to Dispute, 37498 [17DE]
Mileage and Marketing, 20921 [29JY]
Mired in the Superfund Swamp, 23463 [11SE]
Mr. Reagan's Toxic Joke, 5903 [20MR]
National Service for Jobless Youth, 20334 [24JY]
Natural Expertise, 34419 [5DE]
Next Step on Superfund, 23463 [11SE]
No SuperVAT for Superfund, 34377 [4DE]
No Time To Relax in Battle for Energy Self-Sufficiency, 20907 [29JY]
Oceanic Facts of Life, 25520 [1OC]
Officials in Ohio Shut Key Dump for Toxic Waste, 24460 [20SE]
Offshore Oil—Long-Range View, 17935-17937 [27JN]
Oil Leak, 29976 [31OC]
Once and Future Desert, 18929 [11JY]
Ontario Announces Program To Sharply Curtail Acid Rain, 38653 [19DE]
Opinions—Improper Bostonians, 30617 [5NO]
Overuse, Development Cited as Threats to Parks—Group Calls for Restoration Plan, 17707 [27JN]
Position of Agency on Toxic Chemicals Assailed by Florio, 35435 [9DE]
Private Groups Spur Waste Enforcement, 19930 [22JY]
Progress in the CVNRA in 10 Years? It's Beginning To Show!, 23446 [11SE]
Protecting Wetlands From Cars, People, and Economics, 33666 [2DE]
Quadrangle and Freer Related Construction/Renovation Information on Selected Subprojects, 21899 [14AU]
Real and Imagined Restrictions on Electric Utility Fuel Use of Natural Gas, 18725 [11JY]
Reflections—From ``Sauer Regen'' to Air Pollution?, 20846 [26JY]
Reject the Plea From Ford, GM, 11055 [8MY]
Releasing Engineering Organisms in the Environment, 24957 [25SE]
Remembering, 26983 [9OC]
Scientists Deploy Toxic ``Sonar'' To Find Contaminated Aquifers, 36523 [16DE]
Scientists Develop ``Superbugs'' To Consume Hazardous Substances, 36524 [16DE]
Scientists Mustered To Save Aquifer—Texas Economy Tied To Vanishing Subterranean Lake, 3786 [27FE]
Scientists Seek ``Perfect'' Incinerator To Eliminate Dioxin From Wastes, 36526 [16DE]
Scrimping on the Superfund, 4716 [6MR]
Searching for Compromise on the Superfund, 34374 [4DE]
Senate Approves Bill Aimed at Averting a Chemical Disaster, 38682 [19DE]
Shutting in Oil, Again, 22026 [31JY]
Solution to Acid Rain Is Clear, 27743 [16OC]
Strip Mine Abusers, 34807 [5DE]
Striped Bass vs. Westway, 9691 [29AP]
Superfund, 28458 [22OC]
Superfund and the Senate (excerpt), 24634 [23SE]
Superfund as Metaphor, 23462, 23482 [11SE]
Superfund Bill Needs Much Work if Mission Is To Be Accomplished, 23267 [10SE]
Superfund Program (excerpt), 35640 [10DE]
Superfund—It'll Take Money, Research and Oversight To Mop Up the Mess, 24592 [20SE]
Superfund—It's Becoming a Hydra, 24591 [20SE]
Superfund—Test of Loyalties, 23272 [10SE]
Tax Shelters—Suit Against Solar Equipment Promoters Alleges $78 Million Potential Tax Loss, 14826 [6JN]
Technology—New Methods To Clean Coal, 18283 [9JY]
Timber Industry Not Out of the Woods, 15226 [11JN]
Time To Beef Up Superfund, 4716 [6MR]
Toxic-Waste Cleanup on a Baltimore Block Raises a Key Question—How Clean Is Clean Enough in the Nationwide Effort?, 32504 [19NO]
U.S. Should Scrap Law on Car Fuel Economy, 20913 [29JY]
U.S. Steelmakers Are Hot for the Coke-Free Furnace, 27982 [17OC]
Unemployment (excerpt), 18678 [11JY]
VAT Unleashed in U.S. House, 34054 [3DE]
Vaughan, DOE's Interest in Coal Use at Modular Power Plants Increasing, 8116 [17AP]
Vote of the Year, 25332 [30SE]
Waste Debate Drags on While Village Is Dying, 32479 [19NO]
Water Conservation (excerpt), 27656 [16OC]
Water Funds—Eastern Critics Dipping Deeper in the Pork Barrel, 7392 [3AP]
Westway Bombshell—U.S. Judge Kills $4 Billion Superhighway Project; Cuomo Vows To Appeal, 22933 [4SE]
Westway Landfill Project (sundry), 22430, 22431, 22432, 22433, 22435, 22436 [1AU]
Westway Precedent Perils Waterfronts Across the U.S. (excerpt), 11864 [14MY]
Westway—Giant Boondoggle, 15057 [11JN]
Wetlands Bog, 34107 [4DE]
Where Superfund Money Goes, 24352 [19SE]
Windmills Close the Gap, 3661 [26FE]
Without Conservation, Washington and Oregon Will End Up With Idaho's Best Soil, 11916 [14MY]
Workshop on Possible Ecological and Evolutionary Impacts of Bioengineered Organisms Released Into the Environment, 2868 [20FE]
World Bank's Watchdog, 27167 [10OC]
Worldwide Effort Needed To Fight Pollution Effectively, 30931 [6NO]
Yellowstone Has To Be Bigger—America's Only Whole Ecosystem Can't Survive Without Growing, 17706, 17715 [27JN]
Yosemite—Plea for Public Funds, 5057 [7MR]
Bills and resolutions
Charleston Harbor, SC: project to deepen (see S. 214)
Coastal Resource and Economic Development Fund: establish (see H.R. 624)
Critical Trends Assessment Act: enact (see S. 1031)
Ecology: authorize appropriations for environmental research, development, and demonstrations (see S. 1144)
Employment opportunities: provide by public lands development (see H.R. 462)
Farmers: assistance (see H.R. 466)
Federal Water Pollution Control Act: States identify water quality control problems and establish control plans (see H.R. 379)
Foreign trade: countervailing duties on resource input subsidies (see S. 1292)
Geothermal energy: clarify definition (see H.R. 843)
Humpback whales: wildlife sanctuary in the West Indies (see H.J. Res. 67)
Namibia: conditions for exploitation (see H.R. 2589)
Nongame fish and wildlife conservation programs: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 1406)
Ocean and Coastal Resources Management and Development Fund: establish (see S. 55; H.R. 5)
Office of Critical Trends Analysis: establish (see S. 1031)
Public lands: conservation and rehabilitation of natural and cultural resources (see S. 27; H.R. 99)
Rivers: Federal recognition of State plan promoting wise use and management (see S. 870)
Rocky Mountain Arsenal, CO: cleanup of contaminated sites, structures, equipment, and natural resources (see H.R. 1771)
Seals: prohibit taking in the Pribilof Islands (see H.R. 427)
South Dakota: construction of the central water supply system (see S. 253)
———construction of the Lake Andes-Wagner irrigation project (see S. 252)
Water resources: conservation and development (see H.R. 6)
Books
``Environmental Agenda for the Future'' (excerpt), 18073 [8JY]
Commentaries
EPA pollution control allotment formula: Allan Gotlieb, 15641 [13JN]
Local groups work to save wild rivers: Conservation Foundation, 20511 [25JY]
Critiques
Comments on study entitled Health Aspects of the Disposal of Waste Chemicals: Environmental Defense Fund, 24641-24645 [23SE]
Decisions
Avoyelles Sportsmen's League v. Marsh: U.S. Court of Appeals (excerpt), 34109 [4DE]
National Resources Defense Council v. Callaway (excerpt), 34096 [4DE]
Descriptions
Impact of superfund mandatory apportionment scheme: EPA, 23952 [17SE]
Documents
Clean Air Act (excerpt), 18868 [11JY]
Essays
Thank You, John James Audubon, for Neglecting Your Material Interests: Les Line, 9551 [25AP]
Explanations
EPA superfund reauthorization (H.R. 2817), 34644-34648 [5DE]
Regional research centers to study the biological and genetic effects of exposure to toxic substances in the environment, 24443 [20SE]
Factsheets
Colorado Wilderness Designations (S. 69), 169 [3JA]
Lecture
Prospects for the Future in Environmental Laws: Richard L. Ottinger, 14402-14405 [5JN]
Letters
American Conservation Corps Act: OMB, 18675 [11JY]
Authorization for Corps of Engineers to construct river and harbor projects: Robert K. Dawson, 3796 [27FE]
BLM-Forest Service interchange proposal: Robert F. Burford and F. Dale Robertson, 16669 [20JN]
Continental Shelf leasing policy: John B. Rigg, 24374 [19SE]
———Paul Miller, 24374 [19SE]
———Senator Cranston, 24374, 24375 [19SE]
Corporate average fuel economy standards: Elizabeth Dole, Sec. of Transportation, 20910 [29JY]
———Lee A. Iacocca, 20904 [29JY]
———Louis R. Ross, 20912 [29JY]
———Richard H. Shay, 20911 [29JY]
———Senator Evans (excerpt), 20901 [29JY]
———several public interest organizations, 20906 [29JY]
Designation of integral vistas on public lands: Senator McClure, 29101 [25OC]
Duration of Residential Conservation Service Program: Milton J. Socolar, 20893-20896 [29JY]
Edgar amendment to superfund reauthorization: several small businesses, 35560 [10DE]
EPA pollution control allotment formula: Allan Gotlieb, 15641 [13JN]
———Rabbi J. Savage, 15642 [13JN]
———several Governors of the Great Lakes States (excerpt), 15645 [13JN]
EPA superfund program: National Audubon Society, 8308 [17AP]
EPA superfund reauthorization: National Audubon Society, 17929 [27JN]
———National Wildlife Federation, 31545 [12NO]
———Superfund Campaign, 32499 [19NO]
EPA superfund reauthorization (H.R. 2817): coalition of environmental, labor, consumer, religious, and health organizations, 24212 [18SE]
Forest Service equipment development center: John A. Miles, 16667 [20JN]
———Senator Baucus, 16667, 16668 [20JN]
Forest Service management plan for the Cherokee National Forest, TN: Senator Sasser, 35447 [10DE]
Funding for acid rain controls (H.R. 2679): National Governors' Association, 22716 [1AU]
Funding level for the superfund: Lee M. Thomas, 24435 [20SE], 24647 [23SE]
Inland waterways development: Robert K. Dawson, 8578 [22AP]
Interconnection of the shallow water table aquifer with the deeper artesian aquifers in Southern Louisiana: Darwin Knochenmus, 24350 [19SE]
Low-level waste policy: John Carlin, Governor of Kansas, 38373 [19DE]
Moratorium on offshore oil leasing: sundry signers, 17552 [26JN]
National Topsoil Preservation Act: Representative de la Garza, 28126 [21OC]
Nomination of Robert K. Dawson as Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works: Carl Sullivan, 33665 [2DE]
———Dale Brentnall and Jack Lorenz, 33665 [2DE]
———Jack H. Berryman, 33666 [2DE]
———Jay D. Hair and Michael J. Bean, 33660 [2DE]
———Peter C.C. Berle, et al., 33665 [2DE]
———Winsome McIntosh, 33666 [2DE]
Outer Continental Shelf oil and gas leasing moratorium: California organizations and elected officials, 8085 [16AP]
Outer Continental Shelf proposed moratorium on offshore oil and gas exploration: Measurement and Control Engineering, 34366 [4DE]
Petroleum and natural gas leasing system: OMB, 1598 [31JA]
Protecting wildlife: Brent Blackwelder, 12074 [15MY]
Protection of national parks (sundry excerpts), 17705, 17706 [27JN]
Protection of wetlands: G. Ray Arnett, 33659 [2DE]
———Larry R. Gale, 34110 [4DE]
———Robert K. Dawson, 34110 [4DE]
Reauthorization of EPA superfund: National Governors' Association, 15225 [11JN]
Recommended maximum contaminant levels for drinking water: Senators Baucus, Bentsen, Durenberger, and Stafford, 24354 [19SE]
Regulation of log transfer facilities: Bill Ross, 15625 [13JN]
———Lee M. Thomas, 15623 [13JN]
Repeal of commercial and apartment conservation service: Donald P. Hodel, Sec. of Energy, 1969 [6FE]
Requirement relative to reporting release of certain chemicals (sundry), 35655 [10DE]
Resale of timber by Forest Service: F. Dale Robertson, 16643 [20JN]
San Joaquin Valley, CA, Drainage Program: Environmental Defense Fund, 27781 [17OC]
Study on health aspects of hazardous substances: Environmental Defense Fund, 24645 [23SE]
Superfund emergency preparedness and response provisions: Edward L. Hennessy, Jr., 24063 [18SE]
———sundry, 24062 [18SE], 24345 [19SE]
Superfund program: Lee M. Thomas, 35255 [9DE]
Superfund reauthorization: Center for the Study of American Business, 34668 [5DE]
———EPA, 35562 [10DE]
———Oil, Chemical & Atomic Workers International Union, 35562 [10DE]
———Representative Michel, 34675 [5DE]
———several Members of Congress, 34679 [5DE]
———several Senators, 20519 [25JY]
Superfund value-added tax: several business organizations, 24751 [24SE]
Toxic waste sites: Kenneth S. Kamlet, 3691 [27FE]
———Robert Alvarez, 3689 [27FE]
Trinity River, TX, Wallisville salt water barrier project: C. Scott Parker, 38677 [19DE]
———Price Daniel, 38677 [19DE]
Water Quality Renewal Act: exchange between Representatives Fuqua and Howard, 20028 [23JY]
———James J. Blanchard, Governor of Michigan, 20041 [23JY]
———Representative Lee Thomas, 20052, 20054 [23JY]
Water Resources Conservation, Development, and Infrastructure Improvement and Rehabilitation Act: Representative Howard, 31612 [13NO]
———Representative de la Garza, 31612 [13NO]
Lists
Action by the Committee on Appropriations on the Dept. of the Interior and related agencies appropriations (H.R. 3011), 30012 [31OC]
Committee on Environment and Public Works—subcommittee assignments, 5259 [14MR]
Environmental and Energy Study Conference's Task Force on Toxic Emergencies—members, 22747 [1AU]
Manufacturing industries included in hazardous substances inventory, 24344 [19SE]
Maryland areas on EPA hazardous waste sites list, 25073 [26SE]
Members of the Universities Associated for Research and Education in Pathology, 24646 [23SE]
Small businesses opposing Edgar amendment to superfund reauthorization legislation, 35560 [10DE]
States with approved NPDES programs, 15638 [13JN]
Wilderness areas threatened by commercial activities, 35465 [10DE]
Memorandums
Attleboro, MA, Shopping Center Project: Corps of Engineers, 34085-34094 [4DE]
———Edward D. Hammond, 34104 [4DE]
———John F. Wall, 34104 [4DE]
Duration of Residential Conservation Service Program: Dept. of Energy, 20889-20892 [29JY]
Major Accident Hazards of Certain Industrial Activities: Michael M. Simpson, 24063-24067 [18SE]
Memorials of legislature
Arkansas, 5987 [21MR]
California, 4452 [5MR], 21278 [29JY], 26363 [7OC]
Hawaii, 10695 [7MY]
Nevada, 17038 [25JN]
North Dakota, 5584 [19MR], 6688 [28MR]
Utah, 21278 [29JY], 22263 [1AU]
West Virginia, 11062 [8MY]
Messages
Alaska Report: President Reagan, 649 [21JA]
Motion
Water Quality Renewal Act: enact (H.R. 8), 20073, 20088 [23JY]
Outlines
Environmental protection action plan: Globescope National Assembly, Portland, OR, 14037 [4JN]
Papers
Conservationist's View of Why ADC Should Be in the USDA—The Problems of Interior's ADC Program, 27459 [15OC]
Interconnection of the Shallow Water Table Aquifer With the Deeper Artesian Aquifers in Southern Louisiana: George H. Cramer II, 24350 [19SE]
Regulatory Restraints on Natural Gas Use—Logic Is Lacking—Executive Summary: Ted R. Miller and Charles F. Stone, 29299 [28OC]
Petitions
Conservation of North Pacific Fur Seals: National Audubon Society, 12400 [16MY]
Investigate and prevent fish disease: Jacksonville, FL, City Council, 19595 [18JY]
Iowan environmental and agricultural land resources: Commission on the Aging, 3418 [25FE]
Requesting review of U.S. support of moratorium on whaling: Taiji, Japan, Whaling OB Association, 18274 [9JY]
———Taiji, Japan, citizens, 18274 [9JY]
U.S. in Nicaragua: Friends of the Earth, 22036 [31JY]
Press releases
Reid Introduces Nevada Wilderness Protection Act (H.R. 3302), 23664 [12SE]
Reid introduces Nevada Wilderness Protection Act (H.R. 3302), 23664 [12SE]
Release of study on health aspects of hazardous substances (excerpt), 24640 [23SE]
USDA permits haying, grazing, of 1985 acreage conservation reserve acres: John R. Block, Sec. of Agriculture, 4437 [5MR]
Wetlands protection agreement: National Wildlife Federation, 33670 [2DE]
Questions and answers
Hazardous Waste Reduction Act, 7743 [4AP]
Quotations
Let us develop the resources of our land . . .: Daniel Webster, 26983 [9OC]
Remarks in House
Acadia National Park, ME: establish a permanent boundary (H.R. 1685), 6014 [21MR]
Acid rain: administration's position on control measures, 27743 [16OC]
———control, 5108 [7MR], 5510 [19MR]
———control (H.R. 1030), 17964, 17981 [27JN]
———efforts between States to control, 30446 [4NO]
———environmental hazards, 20846 [26JY]
———funding for controls (H.R. 2679), 22715 [1AU], 24186 [18SE]
Acid-producing emissions: reduce (H.R. 2876), 17400 [26JN]
Adams, Ansel: dedication of mountain peak in Yosemite National Park as tribute, 23257 [10SE]
Agriculture: soil conservation, 26011-26018 [3OC]
Air quality: improve, 18724 [11JY]
Alaska: exploration and development of minerals (H.R. 2651), 13885 [3JN], 36181 [12DE]
Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act: amend (H.R. 2651), 13885 [3JN], 36181 [12DE]
American Conservation Corps: establish, 464 [3JA]
American Conservation Corps Act: enact (H.R. 99), 14263 [4JN], 18625-18626, 18673 [11JY], 18685 [16JY]-18693 [11JY], 18944 [11JY]
Anadromous Fish Conservation Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1025), 5514 [19MR]
Apostle Islands, WI, National Lakeshore: expand, 9346 [24AP]
Appalachian Regional Commission: funding, 27783 [17OC]
Arizona: expand the Petrified Forest National Park (H.R. 1185), 2862 [20FE]
Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge, FL: rename (H.R. 1438), 4721 [6MR]
Blue Ridge Parkway: anniversary, 36335 [12DE]
Boating Safety and Sport Fish Enhancement Act: enact, 22818 [1AU]
Boston, MA: request to EPA to dump sludge off New Jersey coast, 30617 [5NO]
Bureau of Land Management: history of efforts to merge with the U.S. Forest Service, 19857-19861 [22JY]
Burr Trail, UT: controversy regarding paving, 19743 [18JY]
California: observance of Energy Awareness Week, 31542 [12NO]
———proposed moratorium on offshore oil and gas exploration, 34366 [4DE]
California Mid-Valley Unit Act: enact (H.R. 3182), 22722 [1AU]
Camden County, NJ: Parks Commission recreational services, 25328 [30SE]
Canada: create commission to oversee water policy for boundary waters with Minnesota (H.R. 1080), 23269 [10SE]
———diplomatic meetings between President Reagan and Prime Minister Brian Mulroney, 5651 [19MR]
Chaco National Historical Park, NM: provide for archaeological preservation site (H.R. 3685), 31223 [7NO]
Chesapeake Bay: proposed Soil Conservation Service budget, 12990 [21MY]
———waste management plan, 15809 [13JN]
Civilian Conservation Corps: anniversary, 2346 [7FE]
———reestablish (H.R. 701), 1636 [31JA]
Clean Coal Technology Authorization Act: enact (H.R. 2754), 15766 [13JN], 16900 [21JN]
Clean Coal Technology Fund: funding, 21874 [31JY]
Clean Water Act: amend and reauthorize (S. 1128), appointment of conferees, 22838 [4SE]
———amend and reauthorize (S. 1128), modification of appointment of conferees, 22953 [5SE]
———amend (H.R. 5903), 5071 [7MR]
Coal: mineral leases, 38832 [20DE]
Coal industry: technologies for cleaner environment, 18283 [9JY]
Coal leases: revise provisions, 7696 [4AP]
Coal-fueled facilities: increase energy investment tax credit (H.R. 2762), 15763, 15799 [13JN]
Coastal Resource and Economic Development Grant Act: enact, 838 [22JA]
Coastal Zone Management Act: reauthorization (H.R. 2121), 21540-21547 [30JY]
———reauthorization (H.R. 2121), providing for consideration, 20242 [24JY]
———reauthorize and amend (H.R. 2133), 8508 [18AP]
Colorado River Floodway Protection Act: enact (H.R. 1246), 7864 [15AP], 24797-24801 [24SE], 26123 [3OC]
Commercial whaling: implement moratorium (H. Con. Res. 54), 2342 [7FE]
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: amend (H.R. 2865), 17242 [25JN]
Continental Shelf: leasing moratorium, 29776 [30OC]
———offshore leasing moratorium, 17552 [26JN], 17935 [27JN], 19397 [17JY], 24265 [19SE]
Cuyahoga Valley National Recreation Area, OH: anniversary of dedication, 11597 [9MY]
Cuyahoga Valley National Recreation Area, Ohio: anniversary, 23446 [11SE]
Dept. of Agriculture: anniversary of implementation of soil and water conservation programs, 9353 [24AP], 9721 [29AP]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3011), 19865 [22JY], 20167 [23JY], 20177, 20179, 20180 [24JY], 20853 [26JY], 21839 [31JY], 21856 [1AU]-21871 [31JY], 21896, 21899 [14AU]-21913 [31JY], 22691 [1AU]
———making appropriations (H.R. 3011), technical corrections, 21913 [31JY], 22542 [1AU]
———making appropriations (H.R. 3011), waiving certain points of order against consideration, 20192, 20204 [24JY]
———making appropriations (H.R. 3011), waiving certain points of order against consideration (H. Res. 240), 21836 [31JY]
Developing countries: protect biological diversity (H.R. 2958), 19465 [17JY]
———protect tropical forests (H.R. 2957), 19465 [17JY]
Drinking water: regulation and protection of supplies (H.R. 1650), 5978 [21MR], 15818 [17JN], 15825 [21JN]-15834 [17JN], 16163 [18JN]
———regulation and protection of supplies (H.R. 1650), S. 124 passed in lieu, 15834 [17JN]
El Malpais National Monument, NM: provide environmental protection (H.R. 3684), 31223 [7NO]
Emergency Wetlands Resource Act: enact (H.R. 1203), 25502 [1OC]
Emergency Wetlands Resources Act: enact, 3063 [21FE]
Endangered Species Act: reauthorize (H.R. 1027), 2337 [7FE]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2959), conference report, 27775-27787 [17OC]
Energy Policy and Conservation Act: extend (H.R. 1699), 6112, 6113 [25MR], 13993 [4JN]
———extend (H.R. 1699), appointment of conferees, 16558 [20JN]
———extend (H.R. 1699), Senate amendments, 17878 [27JN]
Environmental and Energy Study Conference: anniversary, 14033-14051 [4JN], 14546, 14549, 14553 [5JN], 15040, 15041, 15047 [10JN], 15234 [11JN]
———Task Force on Toxic Emergencies, 22746 [1AU]
Environmental and Energy Study Institute: groundwater symposium, 7539 [3AP]
EPA: superfund reauthorization (H.R. 2817), 17916, 17962 [27JN], 18948 [11JY], 19395, 19472 [17JY], 19541 [17JY], 19929 [22JY], 20152 [23JY], 22015 [31JY], 23135, 23137 [10SE], 23267 [10SE], 23462, 23463, 23481 [11SE], 23862 [17SE], 24023 [17SE], 24212 [18SE], 24402 [19SE], 24591, 24592 [20SE], 25332 [30SE], 25470 [2OC], 25518 [1OC], 25780 [2OC], 26671 [8OC], 26930 [9OC], 27346 [10OC], 27748 [16OC], 28458 [22OC], 28723 [23OC], 29236 [28OC], 29550, 29557 [29OC], 30115 [31OC], 30170-30176 [1NO], 30607 [5NO], 31544, 31555 [12NO], 32185-32187 [14NO], 32472, 32479, 32498, 32504 [19NO], 32881, 32893, 33192 [20NO], 34039, 34054 [3DE], 34374, 34377 [4DE], 34505-34510, 34631-34707, 34708-34765 [5DE], 34820 [5DE], 34829-34881 [6DE], 35435, 35437 [9DE], 35556, 35557, 35558, 35559, 35560, 35561, 35562, 35607 [10DE], 35624 [12DE], 35625 [16DE], 35653 [11DE]-35658 [10DE], 36318, 36357 [12DE], 37498 [17DE], 37860, 37868 [18DE], 38682, 38695, 38718-38719 [19DE], 38799-38802 [20DE]
———superfund reauthorization (H.R. 2817), debate procedure, 29070 [24OC]
———superfund reauthorization (H.R. 3218), 22750 [1AU]
———superfund reauthorization (H.R. 3245), 23271, 23272 [10SE]
———superfund reauthorization (H.R. 3383), 24592 [20SE]
———superfund tax proposals, 34866 [6DE]
EPA superfund: reauthorization (H.R. 2817), 16573 [20JN]
Federal Energy Conservation Program: improve (H.R. 2876), 17400 [26JN]
Fish and fisheries: authorizing appropriations for nongame conservation programs (H.R. 1406), 20999 [29JY]
Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act: reauthorize (H.R. 1406), 4562 [5MR]
Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act: amend (H.R. 2704), 15039 [10JN], 33595 [2DE]
Fishery Conservation and Management Act: authorizing appropriations, 7520 [3AP]
Foreign countries: impact of subsidies on domestic market natural resources, 11278 [9MY]
Foreign trade: determining fair market value (H.R. 2345), 10214 [2MY]
Fuel Conservation and Deficit Reduction Act: enact (H.R. 1909), 7244 [2AP]
Gauley River, WV: whitewater rafting provision, 32202 [14NO]
Geothermal energy: clarify definition (H.R. 843), 1339 [30JA]
Great Lakes Management and Research Act: enact (H.R. 2744), 15478 [12JN]
Great Lakes Preservation Act: enact (H.R. 202), 507 [3JA]
Hazardous substances: compensation for victims injured through exposure to certain, 35638 [10DE]
———reauthorization of superfund (H.R. 2817), 24258 [19SE]
———reauthorize superfund (H.R. 1342), 4183 [28FE]
Hazardous waste: requirements for storage and disposal, 30952 [6NO]
Hazardous Waste Reduction Act: enact, 7720, 7743 [4AP]
Henry's Fork River, ID: National Wild and Scenic Rivers System designation (H.R. 2569), 13287 [22MY]
Hot Springs National Park, AR: leasing of historic bathhouses, 22769 [1AU]
Housing: repeal commercial and apartment conservation service (H.R. 969), 1858 [6FE]
Hunting and trapping: economic contributions, 24190 [18SE]
Hydrogen Research and Development Act: enact (H.R. 3899), 36052 [11DE]
Idaho Wilderness Act: enact (H.R. 1068), 2343 [7FE]
Indian Gaming Control Act: enact, 7544 [3AP]
Interjurisdictional Fisheries Research Act: enact (H.R. 1028), 5517-5522 [19MR], 21003 [29JY]
International development: recommendations for environmentally sustainable growth, 29543 [29OC]
International Whaling Commission: international agreements relative to economic and punitive sanctions, 20687 [25JY]
Ipswich, MA: management of the Crane Reservation, 18290 [9JY]
Japan: effects on Taiji village of U.S. support of moratorium on whaling, 18274 [9JY]
Kalamazoo Nature Center: anniversary, 32889 [20NO]
Kangaroos: prohibit importation into U.S., 18917 [11JY]
Klamath and Trinity River basin, CA: provide for the restoration of the fish and wildlife (H.R. 2487), 11919 [14MY]
Klamath River, CA: salmon and steelhead fishing rights, 16469 [20JN]
Lake Gaston, NC: issue certain permits in connection with proposed water pipeline prior to completion of environmental impact statement (H.R. 2467), 11629 [9MY]
Lake Houston Water Quality Improvement Act: enact (H.R. 790), 1328 [30JA]
Lobster fishing: enforcement of conservation laws and regulations, 38680 [19DE]
Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act: amend (H.R. 1854), 6994, 6996 [1AP]
Migratory waterfowl: study effects of loss of wintering habitat (H.R. 1026), 2346 [7FE]
Military lands: fish and wildlife management (H.R. 1202), 20993 [29JY]
Military Radioactive Emissions Control Act: enact (H.R. 2593), 17979 [27JN]
Minnesota: create commission to oversee water policy for boundary waters with Canada (H.R. 1080), 23269 [10SE]
Mississippi River: provide for balanced multiuse management (H.R. 2152), 8780 [22AP]
Motor vehicles: fuel economy standards, 17561 [26JN]
Namibian Natural Resources Protection Act: enact, 13687 [23MY]
———enact (H.R. 2589), 13339, 13350 [22MY]
NASA: research efforts about water pollution, 22751 [1AU]
Nassau River Valley marshlands, FL: preserve (H.R. 2483), 35212 [9DE]
National Estuarine Program: establish, 11932 [14MY]
National Ground Water Contamination Research Act: enact (H.R. 3906), 36118 [11DE]
National parks: economic development and pollution, 29320 [29OC]
———State authority, 29321 [29OC]
———threat of air pollution, 12218 [15MY]
National Topsoil Preservation Act: enact (H.R. 463), 28124-28128 [21OC]
National Wildflower Landscaping Act: enact (H.R. 2878), 17986 [27JN]
Natural gas: decontrol, 29299 [28OC]
———discourage use by industry, 9372 [24AP]
———offshore leasing moratorium, 4725 [6MR], 31227 [7NO]
———pipeline transport on a nondiscriminatory basis (H. Res. 315), 31254 [8NO]
———prohibition of use in electric powerplants, 18724 [11JY]
Natural Gas Utilization Act: enact (H.R. 2185), 9379 [24AP]
Nevada: designate certain lands for inclusion in the National Wilderness Preservation System (H.R. 1686), 6019 [21MR], 22767 [1AU]
———tribute to State, 19827 [22JY]
———wilderness areas protection, 24514 [20SE]
Nevada Wilderness Protection Act: enact (H.R. 3302), 23492 [12SE], 23664 [12SE]
New York, NY: extend deadline for trade in of Federal funds for the Westway highway project (H.R. 3229), 22932 [4SE]
New York Bight Apex: improve coastal water quality (H.R. 1854), 6994, 6996 [1AP]
North Pacific fur seal: conservation, 12399 [16MY]
Northern ecosystems: effects of air pollution, 13350 [22MY]
Northwest Steelhead & Salmon Council of Trout Unlimited: commend, 12706 [21MY]
Ocean and Coastal Resources Management and Development Fund: establish (H.R. 5), 554 [3JA]
Ocean Mineral Resources Development Act: enact (H.R. 2048), 8094 [16AP]
Oil Heat Centennial Year: designate (S.J. Res. 115), 24232 [19SE]
Oilspills: liability and compensation for damages (H.R. 1232), 3060 [21FE]
Outer Continental Shelf: eliminate certain Dept. of the Interior report requirements (H.R. 1983), 7725 [4AP]
———offshore oil drilling guidelines, 36320 [12DE]
———oil drilling policy, 22026 [31JY]
Pacific International Center for High Technology Research: funding, 27779 [17OC]
Penns Grove Disposal Area, NJ: monitor materials disposed, 31607 [13NO]
Pesticide Import and Export Act: enact (H.R. 1416), 5113 [7MR]
Pesticide Regulatory Program: environmentalists and agricultural chemical industry agreement to changes, 23449 [11SE]
Petroleum: offshore leasing moratorium, 4725 [6MR], 31227 [7NO]
———restructuring of oil industry, 18284 [9JY]
Pollution: oilspill cleanup liability, 35627 [10DE]
Power resources: regulatory reform (H.R. 929), 1675 [4FE]
Project Wild: educational program promoting outdoor activities, 7735 [4AP]
Public lands: fish and wildlife management (H.R. 1202), 3092 [21FE]
———make permanent the formula for determining fees for grazing of livestock (H.R. 2790), 16181 [18JN]
Pyramid Lake and Truckee River Settlement Act: enact (H.R. 3213), 22753 [1AU]
Radon gas: health hazards of prolonged exposure, 28006 [17OC]
———tax credit for expenditures incurred for level reduction in principal residence (H.R. 2773), 15550, 15553 [13JN]
Randleman Lake, NC: project funding (H.R. 2577), 15236 [11JN]
Red River Gorge, KY: designate as component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System (H.R. 666), 1102 [24JA]
Renewable Energy and Conservation Transition Act: enact (H.R. 2001), 7724 [4AP], 24189 [18SE]
Robins Air Force Base, GA: Sec. of Defense Natural Resource Conservation Award, 23457 [11SE]
Rocky Mountain Arsenal, CO: cleanup of contaminated sites, structures, equipment, and natural resources (H.R. 1771), 6505 [27MR]
Safe Drinking Water Act: amend (S. 124), appointment of conferees, 19670 [18JY]
Saline Bayou, LA: designate addition to National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, 10206 [1MY]
San Joaquin Valley, CA: effect of farm irrigation techniques, 18929 [11JY]
San Joaquin Valley, CA, Drainage Program: study effort, 27781 [17OC]
San Luis Valley Project, CO: designate the Franklin Eddy Canal (H.R. 3443), 25250 [26SE], 26972 [9OC]
Seven-Eleven stores: donation for wetlands conservation project, 31821 [13NO]
Soil: conservation, 10219 [2MY]
Soil Conservation Act: enact (H.R. 2108), 8522 [18AP]
Soil Stewardship Week: observance, 9991 [1MY]
States: oilspill cleanup funds, 34841 [6DE]
Strategic petroleum reserve: require a test drawdown and sale of oil (H.R. 1698), 6112 [25MR]
Striped Bass Reauthorization Act: enact (H.R. 3358), 24199 [18SE]
Sulfur dioxide: reduce emissions (H.R. 1030), 5510 [19MR]
Superfund: coverage of underground storage tank leakage, 7523 [3AP]
———reauthorization, 20829 [26JY]
———reauthorize, 35255 [9DE]
Superfund Program: revenue source, 35620 [10DE]
Superfund Toxic Waste Cleanup Program: extend and expand, 14552 [5JN]
Susquehanna River, PA, Basin compact: grant consent of Congress to the amendments (H.R. 2971), 18947 [11JY]
Synthetic fuels: development program, 13681 [23MY]
Topsoil: establish a program to ensure stockpiling and replacement (H.R. 463), 28124-28128 [21OC]
Trinity River, TX: Wallisville salt water barrier project, 38676 [19DE]
U.N. Environmental Program: funding, 30931 [6NO]
U.S. Forest Service: history of efforts to merge with the Bureau of Land Management, 19857-19861 [22JY]
Upper White Oak Bayou Flood Control Act: enact, 844 [22JA]
Uranium mill tailings: provide for financing of reclamation and other remedial actions (H.R. 2236), 9559 [25AP]
Utah: impact of Burr Trail paving proposal, 18927 [11JY]
Water: management, 2882 [21FE]
———regulation of interstate transfer (H.R. 1510), 4958 [7MR]
Water Quality Renewal Act: enact (H.R. 8), 19634 [18JY], 19730 [18JY], 19846 [22JY], 19854 [24JY]-19855 [22JY], 19993-20112 [23JY], 20154 [23JY], 20250 [24JY], 20853, 20856 [26JY], 22751 [1AU]
———enact (H.R. 8), debate procedure, 19225 [16JY]
———enact (H.R. 8), enrollment corrections, 20074 [23JY]
———enact (H.R. 8), recommit, 20073 [23JY]
———enact (H.R. 8), S. 1128 passed in lieu, 20112 [23JY]
———provide for consideration (H. Res. 222), 19634 [18JY]
Water Resources Conservation, Development, and Infrastructure Improvement and Rehabilitation Act: enact (H.R. 6), 536 [3JA], 844 [22JA], 22563, 22564 [1AU], 24595 [20SE], 30364 [4NO], 30458, 30459-30487 [5NO], 30733-30852 [6NO], 30991 [7NO], 31597 [13NO], 31615 [14NO]-31616 [13NO], 36803 [16DE]
———enact (H.R. 6), technical corrections, 31616 [13NO]
Westport, MA, Clean Water Program: tribute, 11910 [14MY]
Wildlife: authorizing appropriations for nongame conservation programs (H.R. 1406), 20999 [29JY]
———military lands conservation (H.R. 1202), 20993 [29JY]
Wind energy: advances, 3661 [26FE]
World Environment Day: observance, 14246 [4JN]
Yosemite National Park, CA: authorize long-term leases in El Portal administration area adjacent (H.R. 1390), 4313 [4MR]
Remarks in Senate
Acadia National Park, ME: establish permanent boundary (S. 720), 5840 [20MR], 33949-33951 [3DE], 34131 [4DE]
Admiralty Island National Monument, AK: expand mineral exploration (S. 1330), 16716 [20JN]
Agricultural Export Enhancement and Soil Conservation Act: enact (S. 1050), 10131 [1MY], 10288 [2MY]
Agriculture: grazing and haying regulations, 4436 [5MR]
———land conservation, 33240 [22NO]
———prohibit incentive payments to farmers producing on highly erodible lands, 4835 [7MR]
———prohibit incentive payments to farmers producing on highly erodible lands (S. 1000), 9445 [25AP]
———prohibit incentive payments to farmers producing on highly erodible lands (S. 1050), 10131 [1MY], 10288 [2MY]
———prohibit incentive payments to farmers producing on highly erodible lands (S. 523), 3771 [27FE]
———prohibit incentive payments to farmers producing on highly erodible lands (S. 598), 4609 [6MR]
Air pollution: call for negotiations to establish North American treaty (S. Con. Res. 97), 36912, 36914 [17DE]
Alaska: exploration and development of minerals (H.R. 2651), 38560-38562 [19DE]
Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act: amend (H.R. 2651), 38560-38562 [19DE]
American Conservation Corps: establish (S. 27), 1745 [5FE]
Anadromous Fish Conservation Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1025), 5880 [20MR], 6681 [28MR]
Animals: establish national policy for taking of predatory or scavenging mammals (S.J. Res. 95), 6226 [26MR]
Arizona: expedite completion of Hooker Dam project (S. 611), 4817 [7MR]
Arkansas: provide for completion of recreation facilities, 22153 [1AU]
Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge, FL: designate (S. 511), 3619 [26FE]
Atomic energy: compliance with safety standards, 22157 [1AU]
Bentsen, Senator: commend efforts on Superfund Improvement Act, 24887 [25SE]
Charleston Harbor, SC: project to deepen (S. 214), 739 [22JA]
Chesapeake Bay: cleanup, 15661 [13JN]
Clean Water Act: amend and reauthorize (S. 1128), 15301-15326 [12JN], 15622-15678 [13JN]
———amend and reauthorize (S. 1128), appointment of conferees, 20934 [29JY]
———intent of Congress, 23558 [12SE]
———reauthorize (S. 53), 111, 134 [3JA]
Coal: amending leasing regulations (S. 372), 1568 [31JA]
———clean coal technology, 8116 [17AP]
———facilitate development of pipelines (S. 994), 9160 [24AP]
———improve leasing system (S. 913), 7915 [16AP]
———improve leasing system (S. 946), 8355 [18AP]
Coastal Zone Management Act: authorizing appropriations (S. 959), 8373 [18AP]
Coastal zones: clarify rights of States to protect (S. 1057), 10342 [2MY]
Colorado: designate certain land as wilderness (S. 69), 167 [3JA]
Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act: exempt certain pollution from interstate dispute resolution provisions, 15656 [13JN]
Conservation of natural resources: role of State and local governments, 25059 [26SE]
Continental Shelf: moratoria on development, 19374 [17JY]
———restrictions on leasing (S. 1668), 24371 [19SE]
Corporations: impact of hostile takeovers on oil industry, 10872 [7MY], 11300 [9MY]
Cross-Florida Barge Canal: deauthorize (S. 792), 6727 [28MR]
Dept. of Agriculture: convey lands (S. 565), 4457 [5MR]
———convey lands (S. 567), 4458 [5MR]
———criterion for evaluation of contract bids for the conservation reserve, 33359 [22NO]
———transfer of Animal Damage Control Program from the Dept. of the Interior, 27459 [15OC]
———water conservation plan, 33314 [22NO]
Dept. of Defense: authorize Corps of Engineers to construct certain river and harbor projects (S. 534), 3789 [27FE]
———authorize erosion project at Mound State Park, AL (S. 603), 4614 [6MR]
———authorize erosion project at the Fort Toulouse National Historic Landmark, AL (S. 602), 4613 [6MR]
———improve operation of Corps of Engineers (S. 533), 3787 [27FE]
Dept. of Energy: cooperative ocean energy and technology research program (S. 1109), 11028 [8MY]
———policy on Great Plains coal gasification project, 21396 [30JY]
Dept. of the Interior: convey fish hatchery to State of Iowa (S. 1375), 17638 [27JN]
———designation of integral vistas, 29100 [25OC], 29401 [29OC]
———funding for pollution control activities in the Chesapeake Bay, 30046 [31OC]
———improve coal leasing program (S. 570), 4463-4465 [5MR], 27973 [17OC]
———mandate of the Park Service, 18258 [9JY]
———prohibitions on distribution of funds for forest programs in certain States, 16624, 16627 [20JN]
———study on salmon stock production, 16655-16657 [20JN]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3011), 29998, 30012-30047 [31OC], 34075, 34118-34120 [4DE]
———making appropriations (H.R. 3011), motion to reconsider, 34120 [4DE]
Eastern Shore of Virginia National Wildlife Refuge: establish (S. 585), 4477 [5MR]
Ecology: impact of releasing genetically engineered organism, 24956 [25SE]
Endangered species: funding for panther recovery program, 35507 [10DE]
———protect, 12073 [15MY]
———relocation of grizzly bears, 18260 [9JY]
Endangered Species Act: authorizing appropriations (S. 725), 5847-5848 [20MR]
Energy Policy and Conservation Act: extend expiration date on certain titles (S. 979), 8934 [23AP], 15904-15927 [17JN], 16011-16015 [18JN], 20471 [25JY]
———extend expiration date on certain titles (S. 979), pass H.R. 1699 in lieu, 16013 [18JN]
———extend expiration date on certain titles (S. 979), unanimous-consent agreement, 15688 [13JN]
———extend (H.R. 1699), 17624-17628 [27JN]
Environmental and Energy Study Conference: anniversary, 14393-14399, 14401-14405 [5JN]
EPA: designation of integral vistas, 29100 [25OC], 29401 [29OC], 29741 [30OC]
———funding for construction of sewage treatment plants, 27944, 27954 [17OC]
———notification relative to citizen legal suits, 15633 [13JN]
———pollution control allotment formula, 15639-15654 [13JN]
———pollution control enforcement actions, 15635-15639, 15657-15659 [13JN]
———regulation of stormwater runoff, 15656 [13JN]
———reverse decision on smokestack heights (S. 1426), 18863-18868 [11JY], 19067 [16JY]
Executive Office of the President: adjustment in travel limitations of the Council on Environmental Quality, 27941 [17OC]
Federal Water Pollution Control Act: amend (S. 793), 6728 [28MR]
FERC: require annual review of natural gas supply (S. 470), 2490 [19FE]
Fish and fisheries: funding for rehabilitation of oyster beds, 28909 [24OC]
———phase out foreign fishing in domestic waters, 19359 [17JY]
———promote domestic resources (S. 1386), 17650 [27JN]
Fish Restoration Trust Fund: funding (S. Res. 131), 7671 [4AP]
Fishery Conservation and Management Act: authorizing appropriations (S. 958), 8373 [18AP]
———reauthorizing (S. 1245), 14413 [5JN]
Foreign trade: application of countervailing duties relative to input resource subsidies (S. 1292), 15603 [13JN], 22252 [1AU]
Forest and forestry: management policies, 35446 [10DE]
Forest Service: continue operation of equipment development centers, 16666 [20JN]
———resale of timber land, 16641-16643 [20JN]
Great Lakes Management Act: enact (S. 765), 6692-6696 [28MR], 9844 [30AP]
Great Smoky Mountains National Park: designate certain land as wilderness (S. 590), 4480 [5MR]
Hawaii: highway project on Oahu, 28515 [23OC]
Hazardous substances: acid rain control, 4588 [6MR], 23854 [16SE], 38653 [19DE]
———acid rain control (S. 52), 111, 113, 132 [3JA], 803 [22JA]
———acid rain control (S. 503), 3384-3387 [25FE]
———annual inventory of toxic chemicals, 24340-24347 [19SE]
———clarify activities of pollution liability risk retention groups, 24055 [18SE]
———clarify EPA jurisdiction over certain hazardous substances, 24447 [20SE]
———clarify relationship between Federal agencies performing hazardous waste cleanup at Federal facilities, 24731 [24SE]
———encourage research into new cleanup technologies, 24458-24461 [20SE]
———encourage use of innovative technologies at radon contaminated sites, 24339 [19SE]
———EPA review of emergency systems for monitoring releases of toxic substances, 24444 [20SE]
———establish research program on indoor air quality, 24080-24083 [18SE]
———establish safety standards and training programs for workers engaged in cleanups, 24716 [24SE]
———exempt owners or operators from liability for releases of waste prior to acquisition, 24745 [24SE]
———expedite appeals on permits for facilities seeking to treat toxic waste, 24456 [20SE]
———funding of superfund, 11877 [14MY]
———funding of superfund (S. 955), 8362 [18AP]
———funding of superfund (S. 957), 8369-8373 [18AP]
———funding of superfund (S. 972), 8590 [22AP]
———grants to communities for obtaining technical assistance relative to waste site cleanup, 24431 [20SE]
———high-level nuclear waste repositories, 32316-32319 [19NO]
———improve community emergency planning, 24058-24077 [18SE]
———inclusion of contamination from leaking storage tanks in superfund, 24462 [20SE]
———increase amount of money accumulated in superfund before termination of taxes, 24717 [24SE]
———increase funding of superfund, 24445 [20SE]
———indemnification for contractors involved in cleanup operations, 24454 [20SE]
———insurance coverage for waste management facilities, 24733 [24SE]
———limit funding for superfund, 24057 [18SE], 24432-24442 [20SE]
———modify superfund to include releases from ocean incineration, 24625 [23SE]
———notification to local government of presence (S. 606), 4616 [6MR]
———postclosure liability program study and suspension of liability transfers relative to the superfund, 24718 [24SE]
———promote settlement of superfund litigations, 24725-24731 [24SE]
———provide for continuation of remedial action while contracting for waste site cleanup services, 24427 [20SE]
———reauthorize superfund (H.R. 2005), 25090-25116 [26SE]
———reauthorize superfund (H.R. 2005), unanimous-consent agreement, 24756 [24SE]
———reauthorize superfund (S. 51), 111, 113, 130, 133, 134 [3JA], 13647 [23MY], 13791 [24MY], 20519 [25JY], 23928-23955-23983-23990 [17SE], 24055-24084 [18SE], 24339-24356 [19SE], 24425-24464 [20SE], 24625, 24632-24654 [23SE], 24716-24756 [24SE], 25064-25074 [26SE], 25389 [1OC]
———reauthorize superfund (S. 51), unanimous-consent agreement, 24654 [23SE]
———reauthorize superfund (S. 493), 3037 [21FE], 3458 [25FE]
———reauthorize superfund (S. 596), 4605 [6MR]
———regional disposal compacts, 6829 [28MR]
———remedial action at Federal facilities, 24733, 24740-24742, 24749 [24SE]
———report on lead poisoning in children, 24056 [18SE]
———reporting requirements for Federal facilities, 24425 [20SE]
———require report on superfund enforcement, 24742 [24SE]
———requirements for waste sites (S. 517), 3689-3694 [27FE]
———research into effects of exposure, 24428, 24429, 24443 [20SE]
———revise EPA hazardous waste ranking procedures, 24078 [18SE], 24348-24350 [19SE]
———superfund excise tax, 24462 [20SE], 31302 [12NO]
———superfund excise tax exemption for fertilizer, animal feed, and certain raw materials, 24735-24740 [24SE]
———superfund liability provisions relative to Montana Power Co., 24750 [24SE]
———superfund tax title, 28975 [24OC]
———superfund value-added tax, 24743-24745, 24751 [24SE]
———tax on disposal and storage (S. 14), 54 [3JA]
———tax treatment of toxic waste cleanup expenditures by the James Graham Brown Foundation, 24456 [20SE]
———victim assistance, 24632, 24654 [23SE], 24716, 24719-24725 [24SE]
Hennepin Canal National Heritage Corridor, Illinois: establish (S. 977), 8932 [23AP]
Highway Beautification Act: enact (S. 1494), 20423 [25JY]
Housing: qualify preapplied insulation for residential energy tax credit (S. 340), 1535 [31JA]
———repeal commercial and apartment conservation service (S. 410), 1967 [6FE], 20885-20933 [29JY]
Imperial County, CA: infestation by hydrilla weed, 17611 [27JN]
Inland Waterways Development Act: enact (S. 967), 8574 [22AP]
Irrigation: water conservation methods, 27656 [16OC]
Job Corps: efforts of forest fire control crew, 7894 [16AP]
Kasten, Senator: efforts to require multilateral development banks to consider environmental implications of policies, 27166 [10OC]
Kentucky: designate certain land as wilderness (H.R. 1627), 36263 [12DE]
———designate certain land as wilderness (S. 703), 5821 [20MR]
Knauss, John A.: tribute, 720 [22JA]
Lumber trade: EPA regulation of log transfer facilities, 15622 [13JN]
Manteo Bay, NC: authorize use of certain land (S. 362), 1550 [31JA]
Marine Fisheries Improvement Act: enact (S. 747), 6191 [26MR]
McDowney, Walter: tribute, 34419 [5DE]
Minerals and mineral resources: equitable distribution of receipts associated with onshore leasing program (S. 1609), 23045 [9SE]
Mines and mineral resources: establish reclamation trust fund (S. 478), 2692 [20FE]
Missouri: provide for completion of recreation facilities, 22153 [1AU]
Motor vehicles: corporate average fuel economy standards, 17593 [27JN]
———retain corporate average fuel economy standards (S. Res. 178), 14752 [6JN]
Napier, J.B.: tribute, 2969 [21FE]
National Arbor Day: designate (S.J. Res. 122), 9167 [24AP], 9943 [30AP]
National Energy Day: observance, 7393 [3AP]
National Energy Education Day: designate, 24667 [23SE]
———designate (H.J. Res. 160), 6681 [28MR]
———designate (S.J. Res. 205), 24494 [20SE]
———observance, 6637 [28MR]
National parks: resolving conflicts with other public land-managing agencies, 17705 [27JN]
Natural gas: moratorium on offshore leasing (S. 734), 6178 [26MR]
———reform leasing system (S. 373), 1595-1597 [31JA]
———transportation to market on nondiscriminatory basis, 36380 [13DE]
Natural Gas Utilization Act: enact (S. 1251), 14742-14745 [6JN]
Nebraska: Arbor Day leadership, 16981 [24JN]
———designate certain land as wilderness (S. 816), 6804 [28MR]
———erosion control project (S. 539), 4038 [28FE]
Nebraska National Forest: convey land (S. 360), 1549 [31JA]
Nevada: designate certain land as wilderness (S. 722), 5843 [20MR]
New Jersey: toxic waste research, 36521 [16DE]
New York, NY: ecological impact of Westway landfill on striped bass population, 9691 [29AP]
———extend deadline for withdrawal of approval of the Westway highway project (S. 1607), 23045 [9SE]
———limit discharge of raw sewage, 15661 [13JN]
———limit discharge of raw sewage (S. 30), 93 [3JA]
———Westway project, 11049 [8MY]
Niobrara River, NE: designate portion as wild and scenic river (S. 1713), 25306 [30SE]
NOAA: consolidate and authorize fisheries programs (S. 991), 25626 [2OC]
———consolidate and authorize programs (S. 990), 9158 [24AP], 16246-16249 [19JN], 16743 [20JN]
———consolidate and authorize programs (S. 991), 9158 [24AP]
———establish Great Lakes Research Office, 15626 [13JN]
———funding for pollution control activities in the Chesapeake Bay, 28913 [24OC]
———prohibit funding for relocation of Sandy Hook Laboratory, NJ, 30224 [1NO]
Ocean and coastal resources: establish management fund (S. 55), 138 [3JA]
Ogallala Aquifer Research and Development Act: enact (S. 532), 3784 [27FE]
Oil Heat Centennial Year: designate (S.J. Res. 115), 8171 [17AP]
OMB: deadline for release of review of recommended maximum contaminant levels for drinking water, 24353-24355 [19SE]
Park Service: funding, 35518 [10DE]
Parsons, KS: energy savings for public housing residents, 26360 [7OC]
Petrified Forest National Park, AZ: change boundary line (S. 488), 3027 [21FE]
Petroleum: improve operation of strategic reserve (S. 997), 9166 [24AP]
———moratorium on offshore leasing (S. 734), 6178 [26MR]
———reform leasing system (S. 373), 1595-1597 [31JA]
Phillip Burton Wilderness Area, CA: designate (S. 543), 4043 [28FE]
Pollution: refine National Estuary Program, 15627 [13JN]
Potential Effects of Nuclear War on the Climate: Pentagon report, 5245 [14MR]
Power resources: establish hydrogen research and development center (S. 1685), 24488 [20SE]
———extensions of geothermal resources leases (S. 1322), 16258 [19JN]
———funding for development of fuel cell technology (S. 1686), 24491 [20SE]
———funding for development of fuel cell technology (S. 1687), 24491 [20SE], 28067 [18OC]
———moratorium on hostile takeovers of domestic oil and natural gas corporations (S. 473), 2495 [19FE]
———promote methane gas recovery facilities, 24348 [19SE]
Presque Isle Peninsula, PA: authorize beach erosion control project, 1267 [29JA]
Renewable Energy and Conservation Transition Act: enact (S. 1220), 13795 [24MY], 30083 [31OC], 35551 [10DE]
Residential Conservation Service Program: rights relative to anticompetitive practices, 20899-20901 [29JY]
———waive certain requirements, 20897 [29JY]
Soil Conservation Service: efforts to control sources of pollution in the Chesapeake Bay, 27696 [16OC]
South Dakota: construction of the central water supply system (S. 253), 780 [22JA]
———construction of the Lake Andes-Wagner irrigation project (S. 252), 779 [22JA]
Special Cropland Conservation Act: enact (S. 296), 1044 [24JA]
Sport Fish Restoration Trust Fund: release appropriations (S. Res. 130), 7941 [16AP]
Stafford, Senator: commend efforts on Superfund Improvement Act, 24887 [25SE]
State and Local River Conservation Act: enact (S. 317), 4503 [5MR], 20511 [25JY]
State Comprehensive River Planning Act: enact (S. 870), 7363 [3AP]
Steelhead Trout Protection Act: enact (S. 954), 8360-8361 [18AP]
Strategic materials: prohibit reduction of national defense stockpile, 16640 [20JN]
Superfund Improvement Act: clarify contribution and review provisions, 24449-24454 [20SE]
Synthetic fuels: promote development and use of methanol (S. 1097), 11009 [8MY], 13653 [23MY]
TVA: proposed funding reductions, 9183 [24AP]
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Training Center: establish in Virginia (S. 585), 4477 [5MR]
Vermont: authorizing public works projects (S. 1136), 12142 [15MY]
Water: expiration date of funding for public works projects, 16242 [19JN]
———funding for public works projects, 16229-16231 [19JN]
———improve contracting procedures on Federal projects (S. 968), 8578 [22AP]
———national policy, 8607 [22AP]
———protection of certain underground supplies (S. 24), 81-84 [3JA]
Water pollution: proposed reduction in funding for Great Lakes sewage treatment facilities, 9842 [30AP]
Water Research Foundation: establish (S. 904), 7816 [15AP]
Water Resources Development Act: enact (S. 1567), unanimous-consent agreement, 27262 [10OC]
Waterways: authorize river and harbor projects (S. 366), 1552-1557 [31JA], 5260 [14MR], 14758 [6JN]
Westway landfill: national precedent for future development projects, 11864 [14MY]
Westway Landfill Funding Prohibition and Hudson River Habitat Protection Act: enact (S. 826), 9646 [26AP], 15057 [11JN], 22429 [1AU]
Wetlands: authorizing appropriations (S. 740), 6180-6185 [26MR]
Wilderness areas: permits for commercial activities, 35464 [10DE]
Youth Conservation Corps: establish, 20334 [24JY]
Reports
Acadia National Park, ME, Boundary: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 720) (S. Rept. 99-198), 33400 [22NO]
Anadromous Fish Conservation: Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (H.R. 1025) (H. Rept. 99-19), 5581 [19MR]
Appropriations for Fish and Wildlife Management on Military Lands: Committee on Armed Services (H.R. 1202) (H. Rept. 99-129), 17231 [25JN]
———Committee on Environment and Public Works (S. 1352), 17038 [25JN]
Appropriations for NOAA: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (S. 991) (S. Rept. 99-67), 12939 [21MY]
Appropriations Under Magnuson Fishery Conservation and Management Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (S. 958) (S. Rept. 99-70), 13233 [22MY]
Authorize Appropriations for Nongame Fish and Wildlife Conservation: Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (H.R. 1406) (H. Rept. 99-75), 11290 [9MY]
Clarify Treatment of Minerals on Public Lands: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 811) (S. Rept. 99-121), 21727 [31JY]
Coastal Water Quality of the New York Bight Apex (excerpts), 6996 [1AP]
Coastal Zone Management Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (S. 959) (S. Rept. 99-71), 13233 [22MY]
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: Committee on Environment and Public Works (S. 51), 4814 [7MR]
Congressional Agenda for Improved Resource and Environmental Management in the Third World—Helping Developing Countries Help Themselves: Environmental and Energy Study Institute, 29543-29544 [29OC]
Conservation, Development, Improvement, and Rehabilitation of Nation's Water Resources and Infrastructure: Committee on Public Works and Transportation (H.R. 6) (H. Rept. 99-251), 22681 [1AU]
Conservation and Development of Water and Related Resources: Committee on Rules (H.R. 6; H. Res. 305) (H. Rept. 99-352), 30198 [1NO]
Consolidate and Authorize Programs of NOAA: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (S. 990) (S. Rept. 99-72), 13233 [22MY]
Contracting Practices on Federal Water Projects: GAO (excerpt), 8578 [22AP]
Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards: Dept. of Commerce (excerpt), 20924 [29JY]
Dept. of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations (excerpt), 21849 [31JY]
Dept. of the Interior Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (H.R. 3011) (S. Rept. 99-141), 24757 [24SE]
Designate Certain National Forest Lands in Nevada for Inclusion in National Wilderness Preservation System: Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (H.R. 3302) (H. Rept. 99-427), 35787 [10DE]
Designate Franklin Eddy Canal: Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (H.R. 3443) (H. Rept. 99-297), 25758 [2OC]
Development and Use of Methanol: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (S. 1097) (S. Rept. 99-128), 22264 [1AU]
Development of Mineral Wealth in Alaska: Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (H.R. 2651) (H. Rept. 99-436), 36209 [12DE]
Environmental Research, Development, and Demonstrations: Committee on Environment and Public Works (S. 1144) (S. Rept. 99-58), 12135 [15MY]
EPA Superfund Reauthorization: Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (H.R. 2817) (H. Rept. 99-253), 29897 [31OC]
———Committee on Public Works and Transportation (H.R. 2817) (H. Rept. 99-253), 31514 [12NO]
———Committee on Rules (H.R. 2817; H. Res. 331) (H. Rept. 99-413), 34266 [4DE]
———Committee on the Judiciary (H.R. 2817) (H. Rept. 99-253), 29897 [31OC]
———Committee on Ways and Means (H.R. 2817) (H. Rept. 99-253), 29250 [28OC]
———Environmental Restoraton Panel, Committee on Armed Services, 30170 [1NO]
———Kidder, Peabody & Co. (H.R. 2817) (excerpt), 34039 [3DE]
Establishment of a Center for Water Research: Council on Environmental Quality (excerpt), 7816 [15AP]
Extend Expiration Date of Energy Policy and Conservation Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 979) (S. Rept. 99-74), 13580 [23MY]
Extend Titles of Energy Policy and Conservation Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (H.R. 1699) (H. Rept. 99-152), 13889 [3JN]
Feasibility and Desirability of Alternative Tax Systems for Superfund: EPA (excerpt), 34870 [6DE]
Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act: Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (H.R. 2704) (H. Rept. 99-392), 32617 [20NO]
Improve Fishery Conservation and Management: Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (H.R. 1533) (H. Rept. 99-165), 14969 [10JN]
Improvement of Natural and Cultural Resources on Public or Indian Lands: Committee on Rules (H.R. 99; H. Res. 195) (H. Rept. 99-166), 15214 [11JN]
Interjurisdictional Fishery Resources Management: Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (H.R. 1028) (H. Rept. 99-20), 5581 [19MR]
Irrigation Techniques: Servi-Tech, Inc., 27656 [16OC]
Legislative History of the Clean Air Act: Library of Congress (excerpt), 23559 [12SE]
Legislative History of the Water Pollution Control Act: Library of Congress (excerpt), 23560 [12SE]
Liability and Compensation for Oilspill Damage: Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (H.R. 1232) (H. Rept. 99-247), 22681 [1AU]
Long-Term Lease Authorizations in El Portal Administration Area Adjacent to Yosemite National Park, CA: Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (H.R. 1390) (H. Rept. 99-182), 17910 [27JN]
National Wildlife Refuge System Appropriations: Committee on Environment and Public Works (S. 1354), 17038 [25JN]
Natural and Cultural Resources Located on Indian Land Improvement: Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (H.R. 99) (H. Rept. 99-18), 5580 [19MR]
Natural Resource Development in Alaska: Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (H.R. 3851) (H. Rept. 99-437), 36209 [12DE]
Nongame Fish and Wildlife Conservation Appropriations: Committee on Environment and Public Works (S. 1353), 17038 [25JN]
Oil Company Exploration Rates: Salomon Bros., Inc. (excerpts), 1256 [29JA]
Pine Ridge and Soldier Creek Wilderness Established in Nebraska National Forest: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 816) (S. Rept. 99-122), 21727 [31JY]
Proposed Superfund Tax Increases and the U.S. Petrochemical Industry—An Economic Analysis: Library of Congress, 11878-11883 [14MY]
Provide Conservation, Rehabilitation, Improvement of Natural and Cultural Resources, Located on Public or Indian Lands: Committee on Education and Labor (H.R. 99) (H. Rept. 99-18), 10260 [2MY]
Reauthorize Superfund: Committee on Finance (S. 51) (S. Rept. 99-73), 13580 [23MY]
Regulation and Protection of Drinking Water Supplies: Committee on Energy and Commerce (H.R. 1650) (H. Rept. 99-168), 15214 [11JN]
Repeal Commercial and Apartment Conservation Service: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 410) (S. Rept. 99-94), 17631 [27JN]
Responsibility for Cleanup of Toxic Waste: EPA (excerpt), 34663 [5DE]
Status of Great Lakes: NOAA (excerpt), 6695 [28MR]
Sulfur and Nitrogen Emissions: Acid Rain Peer Review Panel (excerpt), 18868 [11JY]
``Super'' Lobbyists—Corporate Campaign To Stop Superfund: Rick Hind, 15259 [11JN]
Superfund Improvement Act (S. 51): Committee on Environment and Public Works (excerpt), 24637 [23SE]
Superfund Reauthorization: Committee on Energy and Commerce (H.R. 2817) (H. Rept. 99-253), 22681 [1AU]
Tall Stacks—A Decade of Illegal Use; A Decade of Damage Downwind: Natural Resources Defense Council, 14398 [5JN]
U.S. Great Lakes Water Quality Objectives Are Not Being Met: GAO (excerpt), 9842 [30AP]
U.S. Softwood Lumber Imports: ITC (excerpt), 27175 [10OC]
Water Quality Renewal Act (H.R. 8) (excerpt), 20853, 20856 [26JY]
Water Resources: Committee on Environment and Public Works (excerpt), 15642 [13JN]
Water Resources Conservation, Development, and Infrastructure Improvement: Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (H.R. 6) (H. Rept. 99-251), 24614 [23SE]
———Committee on Ways and Means (H.R. 6) (H. Rept. 99-251), 24614 [23SE]
Westway Landfill Project: Thomas Puccio (series), 9646 [26AP]
Wilderness Federal Reserved Water Rights: Colorado Water Congress, 17952 [27JN]
World Petroleum Resources: Geological Survey (excerpt), 30037, 30041 [31OC]
Resolutions by organizations
Commending the Northwest Steelhead & Salmon Council of Trout Unlimited: Church Council of Greater Seattle, 12706 [21MY]
Implementation of the conclusions and recommendations of the Inter-Parliamentary Conference on Environment, 14041 [4JN]
Superfund emergency preparedness and response provisions: International Association of Firefighters, 24062 [18SE]
Rulings of the Chair
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3011), 21862, 21894, 21895, 21909 [31JY]
EPA: superfund reauthorization (H.R. 2817), 35635 [10DE]
Water Quality Renewal Act: enact (H.R. 8), 20051 [23JY]
Schedule
Superfund cleanup, 4605 [6MR]
Statements
Acid Rain: Brian Mulroney, 36913 [17DE]
———President Reagan, 36913 [17DE]
Administration Policy Relative to the Dept. of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations, 21850 [31JY]
Anniversary of the Blue Ridge Parkway: Philip A. Grant, Jr., 36336 [12DE]
Annual Canadian Seal Hunt Must Be Stopped: Representative Lantos, 8313 [17AP]
Assistance to Victims of Exposure to Toxic Substances: Senator Simpson, 24436 [20SE]
California Energy Projects: George Deukmejian, Governor of California, 31542 [12NO]
Clean Water Act (S. 1128): Senator Stafford, 15324 [12JN]
Continental Shelf Leasing Policy: Senator Cranston, 24372 [19SE]
Cost Recovery from Public Works Projects: CBO, 1555 [31JA]
Designation of Integral Vistas on Public Lands: Edmund S. Muskie, 29100 [25OC]
Development of Power Resources: Elihu Bergman, 14044 [4JN]
DOE Report on Emerging Clean Coal Technologies: Representative Lloyd, 13300 [22MY]
Ecosystem Management Requires Flexible Silviculture in Eastern Hardwood Forests: Leon Minckler, 31220 [7NO]
Effects of Acid Rain: Wade Morse, 4589 [6MR]
Effects of Toxic Contamination: Verna Courtemanche, 25071 [26SE]
Efforts To Merge the U.S. Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management: (excerpt), 19858 [22JY]
———Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (excerpt), 19859 [22JY]
———Senator Byrd (excerpt), 19860 [22JY]
Energy Supply and Development Issues: Representative Dannemeyer, 10189 [1MY]
Enough Water?: Representative Whitehurst, 7499 [3AP]
EPA Pollution Control Allotment Formula: Robert J. Sugarman (excerpt), 15645 [13JN]
———Senator Chafee, 15648, 15652 [13JN]
EPA Superfund Reauthorization (H.R. 2817): Richard L. Thornburgh, Governor of Pennsylvania, 27346 [10OC]
Funding Level for the Superfund: Lee M. Thomas, 24436 [20SE]
Illegal South African Occupations in Namibia: Court of International Justice, 13687 [23MY]
Importance of Natural Resources: Theodore Roosevelt, 6585 [28MR]
Importance of Preservation: Gifford Pinchot, 21849 [31JY]
International Whaling Commission Meeting Regarding Agreements Relative to Economic and Punitive Sanctions: Representative Dymally, 20688 [25JY]
National Security, Energy Independence and the Security of the Israeli State: Council for a Secure America, 31260 [8NO]
Natural Resource Prices, 11279 [9MY]
Nomination of Robert K. Dawson as Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works: Bass Anglers Sportsman Society, Environmental Defense Fund, National Audubon Society, and the National Wildlife Foundation, 33660-33664 [2DE]
Permanent Treatment of Superfund Sites—Let's Complete the Job, 34684 [5DE]
Potomac River: Gilbert Gude, 36197 [12DE]
Protection of Wetlands: EPA, 34105 [4DE]
———Howard H. Baker, Jr., 34109 [4DE]
———James G. Watt, 33658 [2DE]
———Robert K. Dawson, 34097 [4DE]
———William Clark, 33659 [2DE]
Renewable Resources Tax Credit: Office of Technology Assessment (excerpt), 13795-13798 [24MY]
Safeguarding the Environment: John F. Kennedy, 24461 [20SE]
Superfund Reauthorization (H.R. 2817): EPA (excerpts), 29558 [29OC]
Transfer of Animal Damage Control Program: Walter Howard, 27459 [15OC]
U.S. Oil Production: Bruce Lazier, 10872 [7MY]
Water and Public Land Management: Representative Strang, 2883 [21FE]
Water Crisis Expected: Representative Whitehurst, 7499 [3AP]
Water Quality Renewal Act (H.R. 8) (excerpt), 19846 [22JY]
Studies
Health Aspects of the Disposal of Waste Chemicals: Universities Associated for Research and Education in Pathology (excerpt), 24635, 24640, 24649 [23SE]
Legal Compensation for Harm Caused by Release of Hazardous Substances: American Law Institute, ABA, American Trial Lawyers Association, and the National Association of Attorneys General (excerpt), 24638 [23SE]
Summaries
Coastal Resource and Economic Development Grant Act, 839 [22JA]
Energy Policy and Conservation Act Extension (H.R. 1699): Senate amendments, 17880 [27JN]
Hazardous Substance Response Act (S. 14), 56 [3JA]
Requirements for Hazardous Waste Sites (S. 517), 3692 [27FE]
Research Project for Managing Subsurface Agricultural Drainage Water in the San Joaquin Valley in an Environmentally and Economically Sound Manner, 27782 [17OC]
Safe Drinking Water Amendments (H.R. 1650), 5979 [21MR]
Special Cropland Conservation Act (S. 296), 1046 [24JA]
Superfund Improvement Act (S. 51) (excerpt), 23952 [17SE]
Superfund Reauthorization (H.R. 1342), 4183 [28FE]
Tall Stacks—A Decade of Illegal Use; a Decade of Damage Downwind: National Resources Defense Council, 18866 [11JY]
Synopses
Energy Regulatory Reform (H.R. 929), 1675 [4FE]
Tables
Comparison of potential allotment formula to current Clean Water Act formula, 6739 [28MR]
Comparisons of proposed EPA pollution control allotment formulas, 15644 [13JN]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies appropriations, 21842 [31JY]
Energy and water development appropriations, 27776 [17OC]
EPA pollution control per capita allotment, 15644 [13JN]
Excise tax on manufacturers who contribute hazardous waste to dumps, 35622 [10DE]
Funding levels and location of proposed safety projects for nuclear facilities, 22157 [1AU]
Hazardous waste sites at which work has been halted due to uncertainty of superfund reauthorization, 23138 [10SE]
Highly erodible cropland in the U.S., 3772 [27FE]
Summary of major issues concerning exposures to airborne acidity and their human health effects, 114 [3JA]
Superfund excise tax formula, 8373 [18AP]
Testimonies
Bureau of Mines' Fiscal Year 1986 Budget Request Threatens the Health and Safety of Miners: Representative Boucher, 4725 [6MR]
Water Development Projects in South Dakota: Representative Daschle, 13305 [22MY]
Texts of
Energy Policy and Conservation Act (excerpt), 8934 [23AP]
H. Con. Res. 158, support of the U.N. Environment Program, 14046 [4JN]
H. Res. 195, consideration of H.R. 99, American Conservation Corps Act, 18625 [11JY]
H. Res. 222, provide for consideration of Water Quality Renewal Act, 19634 [18JY]
H. Res. 240, waiving certain points of order against consideration of H.R. 3011, Dept. of the Interior and related agencies appropriations, 21836 [31JY]
H.R. 8, Water Quality Renewal Act, 20088-20112 [23JY]
H.R. 463, National Topsoil Preservation Act, 28124 [21OC]
H.R. 1025, Anadromous Fish Conservation Act appropriations, 5514 [19MR]
H.R. 1028, Interjurisdictional Fisheries Research Act, 21003 [29JY]
H.R. 1202, authorizing appropriations to carry out conservation programs on military reservations and public lands, 20993 [29JY]
H.R. 1406, authorizing appropriations for nongame fish and wildlife conservation programs, 20999 [29JY]
H.R. 1650, regulation and protection of drinking water supplies, 15818-15824 [17JN]
H.R. 1699, Energy Policy and Conservation Act extension, 13993 [4JN], 16013 [18JN]
H.R. 1881, superfund coverage of underground storage tank leakage, 7524 [3AP]
H.R. 2005, Superfund Improvement Act, 25091-25116 [26SE]
H.R. 2185, Natural Gas Utilization Act, 9379-9381 [24AP]
H.R. 2255, amend superfund provisions of Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, 9548 [25AP]
H.R. 2467, issue certain permits for Lake Gaston, NC, in connection with proposed water pipeline prior to completion of environmental impact statement, 11630 [9MY]
H.R. 2483, preserve ecology of the Nassau River Valley marshlands, FL, 35212 [9DE]
H.R. 2569, addition of Henry's Fork River, ID, to National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, 13288 [22MY]
H.R. 2704, Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act, 15040 [10JN], 33595 [2DE]
H.R. 2754, Clean Coal Technology Authorization Act, 15767 [13JN]
H.R. 2817, EPA superfund reauthorization, 25519 [1OC], 27347 [10OC]
H.R. 2865, Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act amendments, 17242 [25JN]
H.R. 2957, protect tropical forests in developing countries, 19465 [17JY]
H.R. 2958, protect biological diversity in developing countries, 19466 [17JY]
H.R. 2971, grant consent of Congress to the amendments in the Susquehanna River, PA, Basin compact, 18947 [11JY]
H.R. 3011, making appropriations for the Dept. of the Interior and related agencies, 29998-30011 [31OC]
H.R. 3182, California Mid-Valley Unit Act, 22722 [1AU]
H.R. 3373, Outer Continental Shelf protection and development, 24266 [19SE]
H.R. 3443, designating the Franklin Eddy Canal, 26973 [9OC]
S. 14, tax on disposal and storage of hazardous substances, 54 [3JA]
S. 24, protection of certain ground water supplies, 82 [3JA]
S. 30, limit discharge of raw sewage by city of New York, 94 [3JA]
S. 51, reauthorize superfund, 115-120 [3JA]
S. 52, acid rain control, 120-122 [3JA]
S. 53, reauthorize Clean Water Act, 123-130 [3JA]
S. 69, designate certain Colorado land as wilderness, 170 [3JA]
S. 124, regulation and protection of drinking water supplies, 15829-15834 [17JN]
S. 252, construction of the Lake Andes-Wagner irrigation project, South Dakota, 780 [22JA]
S. 296, Special Cropland Conservation Act, 1046 [24JA]
S. 360, convey land to Nebraska National Forest, 1549 [31JA]
S. 362, authorize use of certain land located at Manteo Bay, NC, 1551 [31JA]
S. 373, reform of petroleum and natural gas leasing system, 1597 [31JA]
S. 410, repeal commercial and apartment conservation service, 1968 [6FE], 20932 [29JY]
S. 478, establish trust fund for reclamation of abandoned mines, 2693 [20FE]
S. 493, reauthorization of superfund, 3458-3466 [25FE]
S. 503, control of acid rain, 3385-3387 [25FE]
S. 517, requirements for hazardous waste sites, 3692-3694 [27FE]
S. 523, prohibit incentive payments to farmers producing on highly erodible lands, 3772 [27FE]
S. 532, Ogallala Aquifer Research and Development Act, 3785 [27FE]
S. 533, improve operations of the Corps of Engineers, 3788 [27FE]
S. 534, authorize Corps of Engineers to construct certain river and harbor projects, 3789-3794 [27FE]
S. 543, designate the Phillip Burton Wilderness Area, CA, 4043 [28FE]
S. 565, conveyance of lands by Dept. of Agriculture, 4457 [5MR]
S. 567, conveyance of lands by Dept. of Agriculture, 4458 [5MR]
S. 590, designate certain land in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park as wilderness, 4481 [5MR]
S. 596, reauthorize superfund (excerpt), 4606-4607 [6MR]
S. 598, prohibit incentive payments to farmers producing on highly erodible lands, 4610 [6MR]
S. 602, authorize erosion prevention project at Fort Toulouse National Historic Landmark, AL, 4614 [6MR]
S. 603, authorize erosion prevention project at Mound State Park, AL, 4614 [6MR]
S. 606, notification to local governments of presence of hazardous substances in jurisdiction, 4616 [6MR]
S. 720, Acadia National Park, ME, permanent boundary, 33949 [3DE]
S. 740, Emergency Wetlands Resources Act, 6181-6184 [26MR]
S. 747, Marine Fisheries Improvement Act, 6192 [26MR]
S. 765, Great Lakes Management Act, 6692-6694 [28MR]
S. 793, Federal Water Pollution Control Act amendments, 6728-6733 [28MR]
S. 816, designate certain land in Nebraska as wilderness, 6804 [28MR]
S. 870, State Comprehensive River Planning Act, 7364 [3AP]
S. 904, Water Research Foundation Act, 7817-7818 [15AP]
S. 913, improve coal leasing system, 7916 [16AP]
S. 946, improve coal leasing system, 8355 [18AP]
S. 954, Steelhead Trout Protection Act, 8360 [18AP]
S. 955, Superfund Revenue Act, 8363-8364 [18AP]
S. 957, Superfund Excise Tax Act, 8370-8371 [18AP]
S. 958, authorizing appropriations for Fishery Conservation and Management Act, 8373 [18AP]
S. 967, Inland Waterways Development Act, 8575-8576 [22AP]
S. 968, improve contracting procedures on Federal water projects, 8579 [22AP]
S. 990, consolidate and authorize NOAA programs, 16248 [19JN]
S. 991, authorize and consolidate NOAA fisheries programs, 25628 [2OC]
S. 994, Coal Distribution and Utilization Act, 9160-9163 [24AP]
S. 997, Emergency Preparedness Act, 9166 [24AP]
S. 1050, Agricultural Export Enhancement and Soil Conservation Act, 10288 [2MY]
S. 1097, Methanol Vehicle Incentives Act, 11010 [8MY]
S. 1128, amend and reauthorize the Clean Water Act, 15664-15678 [13JN]
S. 1128, Clean Water Act amendments, 20074-20088 [23JY]
S. 1136, authorizing public works project in Vermont, 12143 [15MY]
S. 1220, Renewable Energy and Conservation Transition Act, 13796-13798 [24MY]
S. 1245, reauthorizing the Fishery Conservation and Management Act: reauthorizing, 14414 [5JN]
S. 1251, Natural Gas Utilization Act, 14743 [6JN]
S. 1292, application of countervailing duties relative to input resource subsidies, 15604 [13JN], 27175 [10OC]
S. 1322, extension of geothermal resources leases, 16259 [19JN]
S. 1426, reverse EPA decision on smokestack heights, 18864 [11JY]
S. 1494, Highway Beautification Act, 20426 [25JY]
S. 1607, extend deadline for withdrawal of approval of the Westway highway project, New York, 23045 [9SE]
S. 1609, equitable distribution of receipts associated with onshore mineral leasing program, 23045 [9SE]
S. 1668, California Outer Continental Shelf Protection and Development Act, 24375 [19SE]
S. 1685, Hydrogen Research and Development Act, 24488-24491 [20SE]
S. 1686, Renewable Energy/Fuel Cell Systems Integration Act, 24492 [20SE]
S. 1687, Fuel Cells Energy Utilization Act, 24492 [20SE]
S. 1967, EPA regulation of genetically engineered microorganisms, 36910 [17DE]
S. Con. Res. 97, call for negotiations to establish treaty with Canada on air pollution, 36912 [17DE]
S. Res. 130, funding for the Sport Fish Restoration Trust Fund, 7388 [3AP]
S. Res. 131, funding for the Sport Fish Restoration Trust Fund, 7671 [4AP]
S. Res. 178, retain corporate average fuel economy standards, 14752 [6JN]
S.J. Res. 95, establish national policy for taking of predatory or scavenging mammals, 6227 [26MR]
S.J. Res. 115, designate Oil Heat Centennial Year, 24232 [19SE]
S.J. Res. 115, Oil Heat Centennial Year, 8171 [17AP]
Transcripts
Committee on Public Works Meeting on the Clean Air Act (excerpt), 23559 [12SE]