TRANSPORTATION related term(s) Department of Transportation; Motor Vehicles; Roads and Highways

Addresses

Future of Ford Motor Co.: Donald E. Petersen, 15244 [11JN]

———H.A. Poling, 15245 [11JN]

Proposed National Efforts To Curb Drunk Driving: V.J. Adduci, 31808 [13NO]

Truck and Bus Safety: Elizabeth Dole, Sec. of Transportation, 31532-31534 [12NO]

Amendments

Amtrak: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2266), 23151 [10SE], 23265 [10SE], 23444 [11SE], 24180 [18SE]

Conrail: sale (S. 638), 34126 [4DE]

Dept. of Transportation: authorizing appropriations for maritime programs (S. 679), 14432 [5JN]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3244), 23151 [10SE], 23369, 23371, 23376, 23391, 23398, 23400, 23401 [11SE], 23506 [12SE], 28100 [18OC], 28513, 28515, 28516, 28519, 28528, 28529, 28531, 28539, 28550, 28583 [23OC]

———making (H.R. 3244), 23369, 23371, 23376, 23391, 23398, 23400, 23401 [11SE], 23506 [12SE]

Analyses

Amtrak Amendment to the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (S. 1730), 28558 [23OC]

Conrail Sale, 4668 [6MR]

Consumer Rail Equity Act (H.R. 1190), 2890 [21FE]

Consumer Rail Equity Act (S. 477), 2726-2728 [20FE], 29984-29986 [31OC]

Federal Nuclear Waste Disposal Liability Act (H.R. 2524), 12001 [15MY]

Interstate Highway System Funding Restrictions (H.R. 2495), 11747 [14MY]

Regulating Importation of Foreign Automobiles (H.R. 2598), 15540 [12JN]

Standards for Railroad Rates and Market Determination (H.R. 540), 834 [22JA]

Tandem Truck Safety Act (Public Law 98-554), 348-352 [3JA]

Transfer Washington National Airport and Washington Dulles International Airport to Independent Authority (S. 1017), 9614 [26AP]

Urban Mass Transportation Act Appropriations (S. 1359), 17064 [25JN]

Appointments

Conferees: H.R. 3244, making appropriations for the Dept. of Transportation and related agencies, 28556 [23OC]

Articles and editorials

Aid to Amtrak Small and Shrinking, 3716 [27FE]

Air Bags Make It to the Showroom, 32398 [19NO]

Amtrak, 11333 [9MY]

Amtrak Funding (excerpt), 11314 [9MY]

Amtrak Has No Dog Trains—Why Kill It, 3715 [27FE]

Amtrak Is Worth Saving, 14557 [5JN]

Amtrak Worth Saving, 11333 [9MY]

Amtrak Would Cost More To Shut Down, 8082 [16AP]

Amtrak's a Pickpocket, 11332 [9MY]

Anticollision Vehicle Radar Is Approved, 26252 [4OC]

Appalachia Without the ARC, 14760 [6JN]

Ax Hangs Over Amtrak; Effects Wouldn't Stop There, 9549 [25AP]

Barge Industry Awash in River of Red Ink, 15977 [17JN], 17920 [27JN]

Buyer of Conrail—Tax Credits, 3657 [26FE]

Call for Higher Taxes on Gasoline, 6134 [26MR]

Central Freight Celebrates 60th Birthday, 19712 [18JY]

Coast Guard Cuts Routine Patrols—Hopes Congress Will Rescue Budget, 32518 [20NO]

Coming Soon—Death of Passenger Trains?, 10181 [1MY]

Commuter Railroads Brace for ``Doomsday'' if Amtrak Loses Its Subsidy, 11152 [8MY]

Congress and Mass Transit, 1349 [30JA]

Conrail Deal Off Track, 22792 [1AU]

Conrail Shouldn't Be Sold to Norfolk Southern, 28725 [23OC], 29051 [24OC], 29553 [29OC]

Conrail—Which Direction and How Much?, 29406 [29OC]

Curing That Deficit, 6134 [26MR]

Derailing the Conrail Deal, 6373 [26MR]

Derailing the Maine Central?, 38554 [19DE]

Don't Strangle Amtrak, 5258 [14MR], 5930 [20MR]

End of the Line, 4252 [28FE]

Ending Amtrak Subsidy—Penny-Wise, Pound-Foolish, 5931 [20MR]

Facts and Comments, 6134 [26MR]

Federal Plan To Sell Conrail Is Losing Steam, 27323 [10OC]

Fight To Save Amtrak Puts Small, Big Cities on Same Track, 12206 [15MY]

Ford Plans To Offer Air Bags as Option on '86 Compacts, 32397 [19NO]

Ford Plans To Offer Airbags as Option on 2 Compact Cars, 32397 [19NO]

GATRA—Tiny Bus Line Grows Into Busy System for 12 Towns, 17253 [25JN]

Hit OPEC While It's Down, 6135 [26MR]

Hoopla Re New Conrail Purchase Proposal—Promises, Yes! Premises Upon Premises, Yes, Yes! Disappointing—Yes, Yes, Yes!, 15511-15513 [12JN]

How Not To Sell Conrail, 2037 [6FE]

Idea of Norfolk Southern Takeover Gathering Steam With Conrail Workers, 26133 [3OC]

Industry Competition May Make Air Bags Standard Equipment, 32398 [19NO]

Infrastructure—Crisis of Our Own Making?, 5997-5998 [21MR], 13314 [22MY]

In-House Dispute—Drunken-Driver Bumper Sticker, 20383 [24JY]

Inspection's Image Still Tarnished, 3312 [23FE]

Insurers Praise Ford for Air Bag Decision, 32397 [19NO]

Jacobs Urges Military Not To Use Charters, 38816 [20DE]

Justice Antitrust Review of NS Divesture Plans Will Take Until Yearend, 20147 [23JY]

Larson Turns PennDOT Around, 10916 [7MY]

Leave Amtrak at the Station, 11333 [9MY]

Logic of the Gas Tax, 6136 [26MR]

Man and His Airline, 18948-18950 [11JY]

Mass Transit Is Under Unfair Attack, 15038 [10JN]

Mercedes Makes Air Bags Standard Equipment, 32398 [19NO]

Miracle at Beech Grove, 5257 [14MR]

``No'' to Norfolk Southern, 20145 [23JY]

Norfolk-Southern Riding Fast Track—Conrail Purchase Is Part of National Scheme, 8507 [18AP]

Railroading Amtrak, 4252 [28FE]

Recession on the River, 20335 [24JY]

Rio Grande Tackles Big Boys, 38660 [19DE]

River Industries Learn To Sink or Swim During Slump, 5067 [7MR]

Rockefeller Pressured EPA To Back Westway, 17963 [27JN]

Saving Amtrak, 5593 [19MR], 9538 [25AP]

Shipping Costs (excerpt), 20131 [23JY]

Skies Are Not Unsafe, 24022 [17SE]

Some River Barge Firms Scraping Bottom, 31777 [13NO]

Springtime for OPEC, 6136 [26MR]

Stockman Seems Sidetracked in His Case Against Amtrak, 11161 [8MY]

Tax Gasoline $1 a Gallon, 6135 [26MR]

Time May Be Running Out on Norfolk Southern's Offer for Conrail, 30220 [1NO]

Transportation of Hazardous Cargoes (excerpt), 12330 [16MY]

U.S. Urged To Pressure Romanians on Religious, Emigration Restrictions, 19719 [18JY]

UMTA and the Golden Fleece Award, 34457 [5DE]

Weep No Tears for Westway, 26143 [3OC]

What's Mrs. Dole Hiding?, 6499 [27MR]

Where's the Pork Barrel?, 17526 [26JN]

White House Backs Off Baldrige Plan (excerpt), 38380 [19DE]

Why No Belts on School Buses?, 36311 [12DE]

Why Should We Regulate Fuel Economy at All?, 19738 [18JY]

Bills and resolutions

Aeronautics: budget waiver for consideration of H.R. 2796 relative to international transportation (see S. Res. 203)

———excise tax exemption for certain emergency medical transportation (see H.R. 3139)

———improve security on international flights (see H.R. 2827)

———protect domestic airlines in international transportation (see H.R. 2575)

———research and development on collision avoidance system (see H.R. 3905)

———support of essential service to rural areas (see H. Con. Res. 71)

Agriculture: exempt commodity exports from certain cargo preference laws (see H.R. 2357)

———improve quality of grain exports (see H.R. 1206)

Air traffic controllers: rehire certain employees fired in 1981 (see S. Res. 276; H.R. 4003)

Airlines: review and approval of acquisition of certain corporations (see S. 1267)

———revocation of certain certificates (see H.R. 2667)

———tax treatment of transportation provided to parents of employees (see S. 755)

Airport and airway trust fund: exclusion of receipts and disbursements from unified budget (see S. 1979)

Airports: efficient and equitable use of operating rights at certain (see S. 1966)

———nondiscriminatory treatment of businesses located off airport property who pick up and discharge customers (see H.R. 3140)

———reserved slots for service to small communities (see H.R. 2207)

———transfer Washington National Airport and Washington Dulles International Airport to independent authority (see S. 1017; H.R. 2337)

Alaska: transportation of cargo to remote communities by fishing industry vessels (see S. 597)

Alcoholic beverages: domestic products requirement for Government-financed transportation on international flights (see H.R. 2848)

———penalty for operating or directing a common carrier while intoxicated (see S. 850)

Amtrak: authorize appropriations (see H.R. 2266)

———funds (see H. Con. Res. 68)

Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board: increase number of public appointees (see S. 1399)

———modify composition and administration (see H.R. 3888)

———temporary continuation of service by members (see H.R. 1708)

Atomic energy: restrictions for transportation of radioactive materials through large cities (see H.R. 1105, 1146)

———State regulation of transportation of radioactive waste (see S. 1927; H.R. 3932)

Bicycles: suspension of duty on certain parts (see H.R. 2298)

Bureau of Motor Carrier Safety: establish (see H.R. 1433)

Buses: amortization deduction for operating rights based on a 60-month period (see H.R. 1733)

———energy percentage of investment tax credit for certain (see H.R. 2260)

———temporary admission visa for certain drivers (see S. 1108; H.R. 3236)

CAB: review of authority to award international route certificates (see S. 586)

Chemical warfare: regulate transportation and destruction of weapons (see H.R. 1430)

Children: prohibit certain noncustodial parental transportation and detentions (see H.R. 2201)

Coal: facilitate development of slurry pipelines (see S. 994)

Commuting: tax deduction of mass transit expenses (see H.R. 2060)

Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: amend (see H.R. 2560)

Conrail: conditional sale of Government interest to Norfolk Southern Corp. (see H. Res. 175)

———reopen bidding (see H.R. 1455)

———transfer of ownership to private sector (see S. 638; H.R. 1449)

Construction industry: tax deduction of workers' travel and transportation expenses (see S. 828; H.R. 1927)

———tax deduction of workers' travel expenses (see S. 1880)

———tax treatment of workers' travel expenses (see H.R. 2346)

Courts: commuting allowance for certain judges (see H.R. 2187)

Cross-Florida Barge Canal: deauthorize (see S. 792; H.R. 1813)

Donor organs: liability of persons transporting human (see H.R. 551)

Education: tax exclusion of certain expenses (see H.R. 891)

Essential Air Service Program: advance scheduled termination date (see H.R. 2089)

Federal employees: restrict private use of Government vehicles (see H.R. 3614)

Ferryboats: replacement by bridges (see H.R. 1292)

———State option to use bridge replacement funds to replace certain operations (see S. 841; H.R. 2891)

Firefighters: tax treatment of off-duty use of public safety vehicles (see S. 639; H.R. 1405)

Freight forwarders: deduction for certain operating authorities (see H.R. 1667)

Frozen foods: exempt transportation by motor vehicles from ICC jurisdiction (see H.R. 2234)

Gasoline: prevent evasion of State taxes (see S. 1087)

Government officials: reduce use of limousines (see S. 1842; H.R. 3683)

Green River, WI: deepen the Fox River channel (see H.R. 430)

Handicapped: tax deduction for certain expenses (see H.R. 417)

———tax deduction for commuting expenses (see H.R. 2305)

———tax deduction for expenses incurred with elimination of architectural and transportation barriers (see S. 887)

———tax deduction for expenses incurred with elimination of architectural barriers (see H.R. 1458)

Hazardous substances: toll-free telephone service for emergency assistance relative to Dept. of Defense's transportation-related accident (see H.R. 2118)

Immigration: temporary admission visa for bus drivers (see S. 1108; H.R. 3236)

Infrastructure: national fund for interest-free loans to State and local governments for construction and improvement (see S. 849; H.R. 1776)

Japan: voluntary restraint on imports of motor vehicles (see H. Con. Res. 103)

Law enforcement officers: tax treatment of off-duty use of public safety vehicles (see S. 639; H.R. 1405)

Mass rapid transit: construction funds (see H.R. 3129)

Mass transit: funds for substitute projects (see S. 927)

Maximum speed limit: abolish national and allow States to establish (see H.R. 1086)

Merchant marine: clarify wage penalty provisions applying to vessels engaged in coastwise commerce (see S. 597)

———international training in maritime skills (see H.R. 1231)

Mexico: registration requirement for certain foreign carriers (see H.R. 3923)

Motor buses: 12-year guarantee for acquisitions funded under Urban Mass Transportation Act (see H.R. 2757)

———amortization deduction for route operating rights (see S. 1656)

Motor Carrier Administration: establish in Dept. of Transportation (see S. 1710; H.R. 3427)

Motor vehicles: child restraint systems by rental companies (see H.R. 588)

———limit acquisition and use (see H.R. 516)

———regulation of nonconforming passenger motor vehicles (see H.R. 2598)

National Air Traffic Control Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 188; H.J. Res. 231)

National Emergency Medical Air Transport Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 217; H.J. Res. 452)

National Motor Carrier Productivity and Safety Improvement Act: enact (see H.R. 3222)

National Public Works Corp.: financial assistance to State and local governments (see H.R. 2818)

National System of Interstate and Defense Highways: construction (see H.R. 429, 509)

Natural gas: eliminate distortion in transportation resulting from certain restrictive contracts (see H.R. 511)

———increase competition in transportation (see S. 834)

Nekoma, ND: tax credit or refund for transportation expenses relative to employment at antiballistic missile site (see H.R. 2331)

New York, NY: extend deadline for withdrawal of approval of Westway project (see S. 1607; H.R. 3229, 3233, 3316, 3382)

———study need of additional facilities and services connecting with northern New Jersey (see H.R. 3855)

Nuclear powerplants: economic protection for people living near transportation routes (see S. 445; H.R. 445)

Petroleum: disclosure to State officials of information concerning transportation of motor fuel by water carriers (see H.R. 1321)

———information on vessel transportation to State taxing agencies (see S. 1086)

Postal Service: mail exclusively for U.S.-flag vessels (see H.R. 1702)

Public Transit Improvement Act: enact (see S. 352)

Public works: construction management oversight on major projects (see S. 1931)

Radioactive waste disposal: restrict transportation through high-density metropolitan areas (see H.R. 2938)

———transportation impacts incorporated into repository site selection process (see S. 1162)

———transportation restrictions (see H.R. 1695)

Radioactive wastes: liability and indemnification for accidents arising out of Federal storage, disposal, or transportation (see H.R. 2524)

Railroads: disclosure of transportation contracts (see H.R. 1879)

———prohibiting carriers from denying use of track to shippers of certain commodities (see H.R. 1140)

———rates in absence of effective competition (see S. 477; H.R. 1190)

———reform ICC rate practices (see S. 201)

———restrictions on proposed sale of Conrail (see S. 464, 465)

———rules on alcohol and drug abuse (see H. Con. Res. 100)

———standards for rates and determination of market dominance (see H.R. 540)

———State regulatory jurisdiction over intrastate line abandonments (see H.R. 1794)

———study of high speed systems (see S. 1976)

———transfer safety jurisdiction to Dept. of Labor (see S. 1611)

Reconstruction Finance Corp.: re-establish (see H.R. 3270)

Rolling stock: grant for reconstruction of equipment and materials (see H.R. 2522)

Rural areas: access to medical care and social service programs (see S. 1601)

Sacramento River, CA, deepwater ship channel: navigation project construction (see H.R. 326)

Secondary butyl chloride: duty (see H.R. 1546)

Southern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority: relief (see S. 1173)

Surface Freight Forwarder Deregulation Act: enact (see S. 1124)

Taxation: deduction for commuting expenses (see H.R. 807)

———determination of value of air transportation provided to employees (see S. 839; H.R. 2078)

———extension of certain provisions of law relative to removal of architectural barriers (see S. 1912)

———transportation provided by airlines to parents of employees (see H.R. 1017)

———treatment of certain fringe benefits offered to customers (see H.R. 1392, 1730)

———treatment of fringe benefits provided to parents of employees (see H.R. 3930)

Transit projects: funding (see H.R. 3531)

———funds (see H.R. 261)

Trucking: certificate of registration procedures for foreign carriers (see S. 1252; H.R. 2689)

———reduce regulation on interstate commerce (see H.R. 3929)

———regulation (see S. 1711)

Trucks: repeal highway use tax on certain (see H.R. 470)

Unemployment: repair and renovation of public facilities (see H.R. 670)

Upper Mississippi River: coordinated use and enhancement (see H.R. 2152)

Urban Mass Transportation Act: amend (see S. 352)

———authorize appropriations (see S. 1359)

———local private sector financial commitment for guideway projects (see H.R. 2628)

———review of construction or renovation plans and inspection of facilities (see H.R. 2764)

Urban Mass Transportation Administration: disapprove deferral of certain budget authority (see H.J. Res. 437)

———disapproving deferral of budget authority (see H.J. Res. 416)

Washington National Airport, VA: sale of takeoff and landing rights to airlines (see H.R. 984)

Colloquies

Interstate Highway System cost estimates: several Senators (1984), 3310 [23FE]

Explanations

Natural Gas Reform Act (H.R. 511), 589 [7JA]

Factsheets

Dept. of Transportation Hijacking Data, Athens, Greece (1977-1984), 17940 [27JN]

National Infrastructure Act (S. 849), 7346 [3AP]

Issue Brief

Federal Role in Mass Transit: Highway Users Federation, 8128 [17AP]

Letters

Administration efforts to eliminate railroad unemployment insurance system: National Conference of State Legislatures, 16764 [20JN]

Amtrak amendment to the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (S. 1730): W. Graham Claytor, Jr., 28560 [23OC]

Amtrak funding, 23393 [11SE]

———Alfred H. Joslin and Charlene B. Hall, 11329 [9MY]

Cargo preference requirement for agricultural exports: sundry farm and export organizations, 5099 [7MR]

Continue Federal assistance to Amtrak: Association of American Railroads, 9365 [24AP]

———NJ Transit, 9364 [24AP]

Funding for mass transit: Elizabeth Dole, Sec. of Transportation, 8129 [17AP]

———Ernest N. Morial, 8951 [23AP]

———Ross Capon, 8950 [23AP]

Funding for the Interstate Highway System: R.A. Barnhart, 34402 [5DE]

———Senator Symms, 34403 [5DE]

High speed rail systems (sundry), 37647 [18DE]

Impact of proposal to extend Pacific daylight savings time in order to achieve uniform voter poll closings during Presidential elections: Air Transport Association of America, 31430 [12NO]

Interstate Highway System construction funding cost estimate (sundry), 3903, 3904 [27FE]

Interstate Highway System cost estimates: Elizabeth Dole, Sec. of Transportation, 8128 [17AP]

Legal liabilities relative to defunding of Amtrak: Brice M. Clagett, 11314-11319 [9MY]

Mass transit funding: Urban Mass Transportation Administration, 11433 [9MY]

Mid-air airplane collision over Teterboro, NJ, and air traffic safety: Marie Miller, 38805 [20DE]

Most-favored-nation trading status for Romania: several Representatives, 19719 [18JY]

National Federal assistance to Amtrak: Robert D. Orr, Governor of Indiana, 13309 [22MY]

Project approvals, Committee on Public Works and Transportation, Representative Howard, 419 [3JA]

Proposed sale of Conrail: Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, 26133 [3OC]

Restrictions on operation of U.S. shipping containers over Japanese roads: Paul B. Williamson, Jr., 17573 [27JN]

Transportation of nuclear waste: New York, NY, Law Dept., 35439-35440 [9DE]

Transportation of nuclear waste through New York, NY: Dept. of Transportation, 19154 [16JY]

Watch It, Conrail, Here Comes Norfolk Southern: Langdon, Jervis, Jr., 16890 [21JN]

Letters of transmittal

Transfer Washington National Airport and Washington Dulles International Airport to independent authority (S. 1017), 9611 [26AP]

Lists

Consumer Rail Equity Act (S. 477) supporters, 2728 [20FE]

Estimates of proposed federal funding for interstate highway system construction funds, 3905 [27FE]

Impact of Lehman amendment to the Dept. of Transportation appropriations bill, H.R. 3272, 23371 [11SE]

Nondefense discretionary accounts in the Dept. of Transportation and related agencies appropriations (H.R. 3244), 29097 [25OC]

Supporters of the Consumer Rail Equity Act (S. 477), 29987 [31OC]

Truck and Bus Safety Week (H.J. Res. 445), cosponsors, 36784 [16DE]

Memorandums

Transfer Washington National Airport and Washington Dulles International Airport to Independent Authority, 9609 [26AP]

Memorials of legislature

California, 2292 [7FE], 3426, 3427 [25FE], 5047 [7MR], 21278 [29JY], 24938 [25SE], 25279 [30SE], 26361, 26362 [7OC], 28316 [22OC], 29478 [29OC]

Colorado, 16123 [18JN]

Federal Funding for Amtrak: New York State Legislature, 12197 [15MY]

Flood control and improvement of lower Mississippi River: Louisiana, 23845 [16SE]

Florida, 13889 [3JN], 14738, 14740 [6JN]

Georgia, 7813 [15AP]

Idaho, 7025 [2AP]

Illinois, 8762 [22AP], 14738 [6JN]

Kansas, 4299 [4MR], 5814 [20MR], 7803 [15AP], 8057 [16AP]

Louisiana, 15711 [13JN], 23845 [16SE]

Maryland, 15215 [11JN], 15592 [13JN]

Massachusetts, 32642 [20NO]

Nevada, 17630 [27JN], 17912 [27JN]

North Dakota, 5584 [19MR], 7238 [2AP], 8568 [22AP]

Pennsylvania, 5584 [19MR], 6376 [26MR], 7803 [15AP], 9439 [25AP], 10023 [1MY]

Rhode Island, 11329 [9MY]

South Carolina, 10023 [1MY]

Texas, 16253 [19JN], 17630 [27JN]

Virgin Islands, 15592 [13JN], 16251 [19JN]

Wyoming, 5584 [19MR], 5728 [20MR], 6686 [28MR], 7025 [2AP]

Messages

Federal Railroad Safety Act Administration Report: President Reagan, 649 [21JA]

U.S. Security Interests and Certain Arms Agreements: President Reagan, 15021 [10JN]

Motion

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies appropriations (H.R. 3244), Representative C.W. Bill Young motion to instruct conferees, 32514 [20NO]

Petitions

Amtrak: Jacksonville, FL, City Council, 7027 [2AP], 7240 [2AP]

Conrail: bid by First Allied Corp., Rochester, NY, 9830 [30AP]

Continue Federal assistance to Amtrak: Northeast Corridor Commuter Rail Authorities Committee, 9364 [24AP]

Essential Air Service Program funding: Kodjak Island, City Council, 7025 [2AP]

Imposition of provisions of Fair Labor Standards Act on local government according to recent Supreme Court decision: Cleburne, TX, City Council, 14740 [6JN]

———Sherman, TX, City Council, 14740 [6JN]

———Tyler, TX, City Council, 14740 [6JN]

Infrastructure loan programs: Glendale Heights, IL, City Council, 21633 [30JY]

———Harvard, IL, City Council, 21278 [29JY]

———Oakbrook Terrace, IL, City Council, 21278 [29JY]

———Rock Island County, IL, County Board, 21633 [30JY]

———Round Lake Beach, IL, City Council, 21278 [29JY]

Interstate cost and subcost estimate: American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, 1507 [31JA]

Interstate cost estimate resolution: Better Roads & Transportation Council, 4452 [5MR]

Interstate substitution cost estimate: Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments, 462 [3JA]

Proposed national efforts to curb drunk driving: American Council on Alcohol Problems, 31809 [13NO]

Williamstown-Marietta bridge: Mid-Ohio Valley Mayors' Association, 25051 [26SE]

Remarks in House

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

———investigate and identify causes of frequent midair collisions (H.J. Res. 66), 25220 [26SE]

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

———use of appropriations for air safety, 23481 [11SE]

Agricultural exports: cargo preference requirements (H.R. 1612), 5913 [20MR]

Agriculture: cargo preference requirements, 5080, 5099 [7MR]

Air safety: use of appropriations, 23481 [11SE]

Air traffic controllers: performance level standards and working conditions, 38805 [20DE]

Airline employees: tax treatment of fringe benefits provided to parents (H.R. 3930), 36199 [12DE]

Airline flight safety: investigate and identify causes of accidents, 505 [3JA]

Airline passes: relief to employees who have lost nontaxable, 617 [7JA]

Airline travel: improve the air traffic control system, 20976 [29JY]

Airlines: continue Federal assistance for the Essential Air Service Program (H. Con. Res. 71), 3849 [27FE]

———provide tax free air transportation passes to employees (H.R. 2078), 8328 [17AP]

———provide tax free air transportation passes to employees (H.R. 2078), removal of cosponsor, 19831 [22JY]

Airport and Air Carrier Security Improvement Act: enact (H.R. 2905), 17960 [27JN]

Airport and Airway Development Act: amend (H.R. 734), 1352 [30JA]

Alaska: transportation of cargo to remote communities by fishing industry vessels (S. 597), 10493 [6MY]

Alcohol traffic safety grants: eligibility of certain education programs (H.R. 1663), 5976 [21MR]

Alhambra, CA: observance of Seat Belts Work Month, 25334 [30SE]

American Motors Corp.: introduction of new jeep, the Comanche, 17259 [25JN]

Amtrak: appropriations, 3505 [26FE]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2266), 9203 [24AP], 23265 [10SE], 23503 [12SE], 23900 [17SE], 24239-24245 [19SE]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2266), enrollment corrections, 24246 [19SE]

———eliminate Federal assistance, 832 [22JA]

———funding, 13400 [23MY], 14556 [5JN], 23135 [10SE]

———funding freeze, 9321 [24AP]

———proposed funding, 11621 [9MY]

Anti-Hijacking Act: enact (H.R. 2794), 16120 [18JN]

Appalachian Regional Commission: anniversary, 5656 [19MR]

Armed Forces: use of private airlines for transporting troops, 37840 [18DE]

———use of private airlines to transport, 38107 [19DE]

Athens, Greece: airport safety, 17944 [27JN]

———airport security, 16321 [19JN]

Automobile Consumer Protection Act: enact (H.R. 1855), 8769 [22AP]

Beaver Valley, PA: authorize highway project (H.R. 881), 1634 [31JA]

Bicycle parts: suspend duty on certain (H.R. 2298), 10182 [1MY]

Blue Ridge Parkway: anniversary, 36335 [12DE]

Bridge assistance: make certain State and locally funded eligible for Federal (H.R. 2215), 9397 [24AP]

Bridges: authorize construction to replace ferryboat service (H.R. 1292), 3982 [27FE]

Buses: tax treatment of operating rights (H.R. 1733), 6369 [26MR]

Cargo preference: proposals to eliminate, 20397 [24JY]

———requirements, 20130 [23JY]

Cargo preference laws: application, 12710 [21MY]

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

Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: amend (H.R. 3409), 24596 [20SE]

Congressional Coal Group: meeting on sale of Conrail, 7867 [15AP]

Conrail: open for rebid, 5680 [20MR], 6499 [27MR]

———proposed distribution, 2359 [19FE]

———proposed sale, 20145, 20147 [23JY], 21648 [30JY], 26132 [3OC]

———proposed sale to Norfolk Southern Railroad, 3506 [26FE]

———public sale, 21493 [30JY]

———sale, 4668 [6MR], 30377 [4NO]

Conrail Privatization Act: enact (H.R. 787), 1330 [30JA]

Conrail Public Sale and Preservation Act: enact (H.R. 2873), 17990 [27JN], 22792 [1AU], 28725 [23OC]

Consumer Rail Equity Act: enact (H.R. 1190), 7502 [3AP], 9786 [30AP]

Cross-Florida barge canal project: deauthorize, 11633 [9MY]

Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad: effects of proposed merger, 38660 [19DE]

Dept. of Transportation: investigate and identify causes of frequent midair collisions (H.J. Res. 66), 25220 [26SE]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3244), 23361, 23363-23406 [11SE], 23505-23514 [12SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3244), appointment of conferees, 29651 [30OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3244), motion to instruct conferees, 32514 [20NO]

———making (H.R. 3244), 23361, 23363-23406 [11SE], 23505 [12SE], 23513 [19SE]-23514 [12SE]

Drinking age: increase minimum to 21, 36813 [16DE]

Drunk driving: proposed national efforts to curb, 31808 [13NO]

Drunken driving: convicted violator bumper sticker proposal, 20383 [24JY]

Equitable Automobile Transportation Act: enact (H.R. 3655), 29789 [30OC]

Federal employees: restrict private use of Government vehicles (H.R. 3614), 38086 [19DE]

Federal Interstate Highway and Transit Program: funding (H.R. 3531), 28858 [24OC]

Federal Nuclear Waste Disposal Liability Act: enact (H.R. 2524), 12001 [15MY]

Federal Railroad Safety Act: reauthorize, 11164 [8MY]

Federal Ship Financing Program: protect interest of U.S. as secured creditor (H.R. 2816), 16746 [20JN]

Food stamp plan: exclude from household income expenses incurred in attending school (H.R. 891), 1640 [31JA]

Foreign Air Travel Security Act: enact, 16167 [18JN]

Foreign automobiles: regulate importation (H.R. 2598), 15539 [12JN]

Foreign Motor Carrier Registration Act: enact (H.R. 2689), 14819 [6JN]

Frequent Flyer Information Reporting Act: enact (H.R. 2257), 11633 [9MY]

Frozen foods: exempt transportation by motor vehicle from jurisdiction of the ICC (H.R. 2234), 9561 [25AP]

Fuel efficiency: standards, 4558 [5MR]

Gasoline: increase tax (H.R. 1541), 5657 [19MR]

Handicapped: allow tax deduction for commuting expenses (H.R. 2305), 10197 [1MY]

Hazardous substances: establish university hazardous waste research centers (H.R. 3409), 24596 [20SE]

———inventory (H.R. 2603), 13422 [23MY]

Heavy vehicles: repeal certain Federal use tax provisions (H.R. 2677), 14550 [5JN]

Highway funding: release certain, 495 [3JA]

Highway Safety Act: enact (H.R. 2985), 18935 [11JY]

Highway Safety Initiative Act: enact, 37489 [17DE]

Highway trust fund: demand congressional release to States by end of each fiscal year (H.R. 1059), 10200 [1MY]

———remove from unified budget, 28737-28743, 28813-28826 [24OC]

Imported bicycles: increase rate of duty (H.R. 2226), 9554 [25AP]

Inland and coastal waterways: role of Federal Government in construction and maintenance, 16892 [21JN]

Insurance: coverage of certain industries, 25657 [2OC]

Interstate Highway System: approval of cost estimates (S. 1514), 24230-24232 [19SE]

———approval of substitute cost estimates (H.R. 1251), 4106, 4108, 4148-4156 [28FE]

———funding restrictions (H.R. 2495), 11746 [14MY]

Interstate Transfer Program: funding, 11068 [8MY]

Jackson, Laurence W.: election as president of the American Public Transit Association, 32905 [20NO]

Local Anti-Terrorism Planning Act: enact (H.R. 3712), 31219 [7NO]

Mass transit: ensure safe facilities (H.R. 2764), 15813 [13JN]

———vehicle overhaul program, 13342 [22MY]

Mass transit system: proposed funding, 2886 [21FE]

Merchant Marine Act: amend (H.R. 3141), 22047, 22069 [31JY]

Mothers Against Drunk Driving: tribute, 37509 [17DE]

Motor vehicles: fuel economy standards, 17561 [26JN], 19738, 19756 [18JY]

———implement use of methanol, 7579 [4AP]

———protect franchised dealers from discrimination in sale by manufacturer (H.R. 3739), 31541 [12NO], 32905 [20NO]

———provide crash safety information to consumers (H.R. 1645), 6016 [21MR]

National Air Traffic Control Day: designate (H.J. Res. 231), 7604 [4AP]

National Air Traffic Day: designate, 7719 [4AP]

National All-Terrain Vehicle Safety Act: enact (H.R. 3325), 24188 [18SE]

National Conference on Cities and Towns: authorize (H.R. 3833), 33597 [2DE]

National Emergency Medical Air Transport Week: designate (H.J. Res. 452), 32207 [14NO]

National infrastructure facilities: decay in transportation network, 19493, 19495 [18JY]

National Motor Carrier Productivity and Safety Improvement Act: enact, 22819 [1AU]

National Public Works Corp.: establish (H.R. 2818), 16763 [20JN]

National Schoolbus Safety Act: enact (H.R. 3305), 23688 [12SE], 36311 [12DE]

National Transportation Week: observance, 12400 [16MY]

Natural gas: increase competition in purchase and transportation (H.R. 511), 589 [7JA]

———pipeline transport on a nondiscriminatory basis (H. Res. 315), 31254 [8NO]

———urging withdrawal of FERC proposed block billing (H. Res. 323), 32899 [20NO]

Nekoma, ND: tax deduction for transportation expenses relative to employment at the antiballistic missile site (H.R. 2331), 10383 [2MY]

New Jersey: funding for proposed area cross-Hudson transportation, 34367 [4DE]

New York: Federal permit for landfill portion of the Westway interstate highway project, 17963 [27JN]

———funding for proposed area cross-Hudson transportation, 34367 [4DE]

New York, NY: funding for Westway highway project, 26143 [3OC]

———make special provision for approval of Westway highway project (H.R. 3316), 24031 [17SE]

Norfolk Southern Railroad: Conrail bid, 5680 [20MR], 6499 [27MR]

———proposed purchase of Conrail, 3506 [26FE]

Nuclear waste: transportation, 35438 [9DE]

Pan Am Boeing 747: anniversary flight, 32282 [18NO]

Pan American World Airlines: sale of routes to United Airlines, 29876 [31OC]

Ports and waterways: funding for development projects, 22807 [1AU]

Preservation of International Air Service Act: enact (H.R. 2575), 13693 [23MY]

Public transportation: Federal assistance for State and local, 17252 [25JN]

Radioactive Materials Transportation Protection Act: enact (H.R. 2938), 20682 [25JY]

Radioactive Materials Transportation Safety Act: enact (H.R. 1105), 2823 [20FE]

Radioactive wastes: liability and indemnification for accidents arising out of Federal storage, disposal, or transportation (H.R. 2524), 12001 [15MY]

Railroad Antimonopoly Act: enact, 2314 [7FE]

Railroad Service Retirement Credit Act: enact (H.R. 3638), 30343 [1NO]

Railroad Unemployment Insurance Solvency Act: enact, 11623, 11628, 11631 [9MY]

Railroad workers: spouse retirement benefits, 12205 [15MY]

Railroads: alcohol and drug use by employees, 22959 [5SE]

———criminal sanctions for failure to open up solely owned facility (H.R. 1140), 26927 [9OC], 27024 [9OC], 29547 [29OC]

———ICC regulations relative to shipping contracts, 7533 [3AP]

———Redeemable Preference Share Program extension, 22961 [5SE]

———standards for rates and determination of market dominance (H.R. 540), 833 [22JA]

Rainbow Navigation: cargo preference requirement for U.S. Defense carriage, 32883 [20NO]

———cargo preference requirements for U.S. defense carriage, 29306 [28OC], 30955 [6NO]

Rainbow Navigation (shipping company): transportation of Dept. of Defense cargo, 36315 [12DE]

Reagan, President: proposed funding, 6082 [25MR]

Regional Rail Reorganization Act: enact (H.R. 1930), 7684 [4AP]

Replacement vessels: authorize capital construction fund for earnings of eligible vessel to be used for (H.R. 2893), 19251 [16JY]

Roads and highways: approve the Interstate Cost Estimate (S. 1514), 24401 [19SE]

———encourage State and local governments to initiate safety improvement programs, 37489 [17DE]

———interstate cost estimate of project funding, 3903 [27FE]

———project funding, 11068 [8MY]

Sale of Conrail Act: enact (H.R. 1449), 6373 [26MR]

Speed limit: permit increase on rural interstates, 3852 [27FE]

———restore States' rights to determine, 868 [24JA]

St. Louis, MO: economy of the barge industry, 17920 [27JN]

Tax Reform Act: repeal, 856 [22JA]

Taxation: tax treatment of certain employee benefits (H.R. 1392), 4291 [4MR]

Terrorism: efforts to prevent hijackings, 16170 [18JN]

Trains: caboose safety, 22962 [5SE]

Trans World Airlines: prohibit hostile acquisiton (H.R. 2870), 17553 [26JN]

———prohibit the acquisiton of air carrier by another air carrier (H.R. 2870), 22523 [1AU]

———restrain Carl Icahn from purchasing until Dept. of Transportation can investigate (H.R. 2575), 13871 [24MY], 17553 [26JN]

Transit projects: funding (H.R. 3531), 28858 [24OC]

Truck and Bus Safety Week: designate (H.J. Res. 445), 30943 [6NO], 34137 [4DE], 36784 [16DE]

———designate (S.J. Res. 235), 37849 [18DE]

Trucks and buses: safety, 31532 [12NO]

Trust fund: remove from unified budget, 28742 [24OC]

Trust funds: remove from the unified budget, 28476 [22OC]

U.S.-flag vessels: authorize the foreign acquisition of subsidized (H.R. 3141), 22047, 22069 [31JY]

———ship U.S. mail aboard exclusively (H.R. 1702), 6034 [25MR]

Urban mass transportation formula grants: funding, 23363 [11SE]

Utah: impact of Burr Trail paving proposal, 18927 [11JY]

Van Der Bus Aa Lines, Inc.: tribute, 865 [22JA]

Washington, DC: improve safety and capacity of area bridges, 11166 [8MY]

Washington Dulles International Airport, VA: transfer from Federal to local regional control, 17960 [27JN]

Washington National Airport, VA: transfer from Federal to local regional control, 17960 [27JN]

Waterway transportation: economic conditions, 17525 [26JN]

Weirton, WV: designate U.S. Route 22 bypass as a priority primary route (H.R. 1962), 7440 [3AP]

Remarks in Senate

Aeronautics: eliminate air carrier subsidies, 28529-28531 [23OC]

———revocation of certain certificates for air transportation (S. 1218), 13633 [23MY]

Airport and airway trust fund: exclusion of receipts and disbursements from unified budget (S. 1979), 37654 [18DE]

Airports: equitable use of operating rights at congested terminals (S. 1966), 36906 [17DE]

———transfer Washington National Airport and Washington Dulles International Airport to independent authority (S. 1017), 9607, 9610, 9616 [26AP]

———transfer Washington National Airport and Washington Dulles International Airport to independent authority (S. 1017), unanimous-consent agreement, 34408 [5DE]

Alaska: transportation of cargo to remote communities by fishing industry vessels (S. 597), 4608 [6MR]

Amtrak: eliminate subsidies, 28516-28522 [23OC]

———funding, 3715 [27FE], 11005 [8MY], 11313-11340 [9MY]

———funding proposals, 5258 [14MR]

———provisions to facilitate certain activities, 28556-28561 [23OC]

Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board: increase number of public appointees (S. 1399), 18016 [8JY]

Atomic energy: State regulation of transportation of radioactive waste (S. 1927), 36271 [12DE]

Barge industry: economic conditions, 15977 [17JN]

Budget: mass transit funding, 11432-11435, 11443-11445 [9MY]

Bus and truck industries: safety initiatives, 31335 [12NO]

Colorado Highway 470: funding, 28109 [18OC]

Common carriers: establish criminal penalties for operation while intoxicated (S. 850), 7347 [3AP], 32651 [20NO]

Conrail: sale, 27844 [17OC], 29406 [29OC], 30220, 30315 [1NO], 31905 [14NO], 36483 [16DE], 38552 [19DE]

———sale (S. 638), 34126 [4DE]

Consolidated Rail Corp. Profit Transfer Act: enact (S. 976), 8814 [23AP]

Construction industry: deduction of workers' travel expenses (S. 1880), 33401 [22NO]

———tax deduction of workers' travel and transportation expenses (S. 828), 7033 [2AP]

Dept. of Agriculture: requirements for commodity purchases and procurement of transportation services, 25308 [30SE]

Dept. of Transportation: authorizing appropriations for maritime programs (S. 679), 14432 [5JN]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3244), 28439 [22OC], 28503, 28528-28555 [23OC], 29097 [25OC], 34402-34403 [5DE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3244), appointment of conferees, 28556 [23OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3244), conform to the second concurrent resolution on the budget, 28543 [23OC]

———reduce levels of appropriations provided for in H.R. 3244, 28550 [23OC]

Dove, S. Earl: election to chairmanship of the American Trucking Association, 30500 [5NO]

Economic conditions: impact on inland barge and towing industry, 20335 [24JY]

Economic Development Administration: relocation and consolidation of railroad tracks, 16669 [20JN]

Ferryboats: State option to use bridge funds to replace certain operations (S. 841), 7062 [2AP]

Ford Motor Co.: air bag system, 32396 [19NO]

GAO: enhance collection of transportation overpayments, 16662 [20JN]

Government officials: reduce use of limousines (S. 1842), 31157 [7NO]

Great Lakes: cargo preference, 28596 [23OC]

Handicapped: tax deduction for expenses incurred with elimination of architectural barriers (S. 887), 7638 [4AP], 8382 [18AP]

Handicapped Parking Act: enact (S. 1936), 36281 [12DE], 36534 [16DE]

Hazardous substances: incorporation of transportation impacts into repository site selection (S. 1162), 12330 [16MY]

Inland waterway system: cost sharing, 31776 [13NO]

Interstate Highway System: approval of cost estimates (S. 1514), 21394 [30JY]

———approval of cost estimates (S. 391), 2810 [20FE], 3305-3320, 3327 [23FE]

———approval of cost estimates (S. 926), 8127 [17AP]

———approval of substitute cost estimates (S. 178), 111-113, 278 [3JA]

———funding, 34402-34403 [5DE]

———modify apportionment formula (S. 928), 8129 [17AP]

Mass transit: funding (S. 927), 8127 [17AP]

———improve (S. 352), 1537-1539 [31JA]

Mercedes-Benz: air bag system, 32396 [19NO]

Motor Carrier Administration: establish in Dept. of Transportation (S. 1710), 25176 [26SE]

Motor vehicles: amortization deduction for bus route operating rights (S. 1656), 24103 [18SE]

———FCC approval of Rashid radar warning system, 26251 [4OC]

———fuel economy standards, 20901-20926 [29JY]

———increase excise tax on fuels (S. 735), 6132 [26MR]

National Emergency Medical Air Transport Week: designate (S.J. Res. 217), 26777 [8OC]

Natural gas: increase competition in transportation (S. 834), 7036 [2AP]

New York, NY: funding for Westway landfill, 12183 [15MY]

———Westway project, 10555 [6MY]

Nuclear powerplants: economic protection for people living near transportation routes (S. 445), 2188-2189 [7FE]

Ordway, Bill: tribute, 9182 [24AP]

Postal Service: international sea transportation of mail on U.S. registry vessels (S. 186), 282 [3JA]

Public works: construction management oversight on major projects (S. 1931), 36274 [12DE]

———establish fund to provide interest-free construction and improvement loans (S. 849), 7344 [3AP]

Railroads: alcohol and drug use by operators, 21668 [31JY], 22472 [1AU]

———funding for rehabilitation, 36934 [17DE]

———rates in absence of effective competition (S. 477), 2723-2731 [20FE], 21670 [31JY]

———rates in absence of effective competition (S. 477), star print, 29983, 29989 [31OC]

———reform ICC rate practices (S. 201), 657 [21JA]

———study of high speed systems (S. 1976), 37647 [18DE]

———transfer safety jurisdiction to the Dept. of Labor (S. 1611), 23046 [9SE]

Roads and highways: exempt trust fund obligations from certain funding reductions, 28543 [23OC]

———safety grants (S. 1529), 21449 [30JY]

———use of Federal funds for substitute transportation projects in New York, NY, 28550-28552 [23OC]

Rural areas: clarify funding formula for transportation systems (S. 1601), 22399 [1AU]

Shipping Act: amend (S. 597), 8184 [17AP]

Southern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority: relief (S. 1173), 12657 [20MY]

Surface Freight Forwarder Deregulation Act: enact (S. 1124), 11832 [14MY], 30415-30419 [4NO]

Tandem Truck Safety Act: splash and spray suppressant provisions, 348 [3JA]

Taxation: determination of value of air transportation provided to employees (S. 839), 7061 [2AP]

———extension of certain provisions of law relative to removal of architectural barriers (S. 1912), 35388-35390 [9DE], 35551 [10DE]

Truck and Bus Safety Week: designate (S.J. Res. 235), 30707 [6NO]

Trucking: deregulation (S. 1711), 25178 [26SE]

Urban areas: Carbondale, IL, railway highway crossing demonstration project, 28553 [23OC]

———funding for the Atlantic City, NJ, rail line, 28539 [23OC]

———mass transit funding, 28528, 28539-28549, 28553 [23OC]

Urban Mass Transportation Act: authorize appropriations (S. 1359), 17062 [25JN]

Urban Mass Transportation Administration: disapprove deferral of funding for rail projects, 28513 [23OC]

———Golden Fleece of the Month recipient, 34390, 34457 [5DE]

———response to the Golden Fleece of the Month, 34390 [5DE]

Vessels: jurisdiction over common carriers utilizing ports contiguous to the U.S. (S. 188), 285 [3JA]

Washington Dulles International Airport, VA: funding for improvements (S. 1110), 11029 [8MY]

Washington metropolitan area: funds for mass rapid transit, 38784 [30DE]

Washington National Airport, VA: funding for improvements (S. 1110), 11029 [8MY]

Waterways: U.S. navigation system, 28383 [22OC]

Young David's Tantrum, 11322 [9MY]

Reports

Appropriations for Construction, Operation, and Maintenance of Water Resources Development Projects: Committee on Public Works and Transportation (H.R. 2494) (H. Rept. 99-111), 12008 [15MY]

Authorize Motor Vehicle Safety Appropriations: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (S. 863) (S. Rept. 99-48), 11831 [14MY]

Construct Various Projects for Improvements to Rivers and Harbors: Committee on the Budget (S. 1567; S. Res. 207), 24467 [20SE]

Construction Projects for Improvements to Rivers and Harbors: Committee on Environment and Public Works (S. 1567) (S. Rept. 99-126), 22264 [1AU]

Dept. of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (H.R. 3244) (S. Rept. 99-152), 26241 [4OC]

Designate Franklin Eddy Canal: Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (H.R. 3443) (H. Rept. 99-297), 25758 [2OC]

Designate National Tourism Week: Committee on the Judiciary (S.J. Res. 141), 23620 [12SE]

Establish Commission To Study Financial Condition of Amtrak: Committee on Energy and Commerce (H.R. 2266) (H. Rept. 99-149), 13889 [3JN]

Establish Commission To Study Financial Status of Amtrak: Committee on Rules (H.R. 2266; H. Res. 263) (H. Rept. 99-264), 23442 [11SE]

Establish Criminal Penalties for Operation of Common Carriers While Intoxicated: Committee on the Judiciary (S. 850), 32126 [14NO]

Federal Railroad Safety Act Appropriations: Committee on Rules (H.R. 2372; H. Res. 250) (H. Rept. 99-243), 22681 [1AU]

Grant Consent of Congress to Central Interstate Compact on Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management: Committee on Energy and Commerce (H.R. 1046) (H. Rept. 99-316), 34788 [5DE]

Grant Consent of Congress to Central Midwest Interstate Compact on Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management: Committee on Energy and Commerce (H.R. 2062) (H. Rept. 99-318), 34788 [5DE]

Grant Consent of Congress to Midwest Interstate Compact on Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management: Committee on Energy and Commerce (H.R. 2635) (H. Rept. 99-319), 34788 [5DE]

Grant Consent of Congress to Northeast Interstate Compact on Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management: Committee on Energy and Commerce (H.R. 3372) (H. Rept. 99-371), 34788 [5DE]

Grant Consent of Congress to Northwest Interstate Compact on Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management: Committee on Energy and Commerce (H.R. 862) (H. Rept. 99-315), 34788 [5DE]

Grant Consent of Congress to Rocky Mountain Interstate Compact on Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management: Committee on Energy and Commerce (H.R. 2702) (H. Rept. 99-320), 34788 [5DE]

Grant Consent of Congress to Southeast Interstate Compact on Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management: Committee on Energy and Commerce (H.R. 1267) (H. Rept. 99-317), 34788 [5DE]

Highway Bridge Replacement and Rehabilitation Program: Committee on Rules and Administration (S. Res. 181) (S. Rept. 99-140), 24757 [24SE]

Improve Operation of Interstate Compacts for Disposal of Low-Level Radioactive Waste: Committee on Environment and Public Works (S. 1578), 35927 [11DE]

International Sea Transportation of Mail on U.S. Registry Vessels: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (1984), 283 [3JA]

Interstate and Interstate Substitute Cost Estimates: Committee on Environment and Public Works (S. 391) (S. Rept. 99-2), 1768 [5FE]

———Committee on Environment and Public Works (S. Res. 64) (S. Rept. 99-3), 1768 [5FE]

———Committee on Environment and Public Works (S.J. Res. 44) (S. Rept. 99-3), 1768 [5FE]

———Committee on the Budget (S. 391; S. Res. 64), 2474 [19FE]

Interstate Cost Estimate and Interstate Substitute Cost Estimate Approval: Committee on Environment and Public Works (S. 1514), 20938 [29JY]

National System of Interstate and Defense Highways Apportionment: Committee on Public Works and Transportation (H.R. 1251) (H. Rept. 99-11), 3949 [27FE]

Nuclear Powerplants Economic Protection Incentives: Heritage Foundation (excerpt), 2188 [7FE]

Rehabilitation of Nation's Water Resources Infrastructure: Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (H.R. 6) (H. Rept. 99-251), 23912 [17SE]

Revocation of Certain Certificates for Air Transportation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (S. 1218) (S. Rept. 99-90), 16962 [24JN]

Safety Improvement Programs—Annual Report: Federal Highway Administration (excerpt), 37489 [17DE]

Surface Freight Forwarder Deregulation Reduction: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (S. 1124) (S. Rept. 99-120), 21727 [31JY]

Transfer of Metropolitan Washington Airports to Independent Airport Authority: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (S. 1017) (S. Rept. 99-193), 32762 [20NO]

Transfer Washington National Airport and Washington Dulles International Airport to Independent Authority, 9608-9609 [26AP]

Transportation of Cargo to Remote Alaskan Communities by Fishing Industry Vessels: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (S. 597) (S. Rept. 99-26), 7812 [15AP]

Use of Government Vehicles for Transportation of Officers and Employees of Federal Government Between Their Residences and Places of Employment: Committee on Government Operations (H.R. 3614) (H. Rept. 99-451), 38370 [19DE]

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]

Water Resources Development Act Appropriations: Committee on Environment and Public Works (S. 1567; S. Res. 207, 208), 22264 [1AU]

Westway: Thomas P. Puccio (series), 8092-8094 [16AP]

Resolutions by organizations

Interstate Highway System substitute cost estimates: Minnesota congressional delegation, 112 [3JA]

———(sundry), 112 [3JA]

Railroad rates in absence of effective competition: National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners, 2729 [20FE]

———National Association of State Utility Consumer Advocates, 2731 [20FE]

———National Governors' Association, 2729 [20FE]

———National League of Cities, 2730 [20FE]

———U.S. Conference of Mayors, 2730 [20FE]

Rulings of the Chair

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making (H.R. 3244), 23400 [11SE]

Statements

Airbags in American Automobiles: Annette Paluska, 10582 [6MY]

Anniversary of the Blue Ridge Parkway: Philip A. Grant, Jr., 36336 [12DE]

Authorize the Foreign Acquisition of Subsidized U.S.-Flag Vessels (H.R. 3141), 22047 [31JY]

Cargo Preference Compromise: Maritime Coalition, 36315 [12DE]

Conrail Sale: Elizabeth Dole, Sec. of Transportation, 31905 [14NO]

Conrail Sale Question, 12978 [21MY]

Establishment of Amtrak: Member of Congress, 11329 [9MY]

FERC Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Natural Gas Transportation: Representative Dannemeyer, 17973 [27JN]

Funding Mass Transit: CBO (excerpt), 1538 [31JA]

Merchant Marine Act Amendment (H.R. 3141), 22047 [31JY]

Motor Carrier Safety: Elizabeth Dole, Sec. of Transportation, 31335-31337 [12NO]

Response to Senator Proxmire's Golden Fleece Award: Ralph Stanley, 34390 [5DE]

Sale of Conrail: Neil F. Hartigan, 27844 [17OC]

———Representative Heinz, 5262 [14MR]

———several State attorneys general, 27845-27847 [17OC]

Statement of Reasons for Waiving Certain Points of Order Against Consideration of Bill Making Appropriations for the Dept. of Transportation, 23362 [11SE]

Transfer of Dulles and National Airports From Federal to Local Regional Control: Representative Byron, 17961 [27JN]

Transfer Washington National Airport and Washington Dulles International Airport to Independent Authority, 9609 [26AP]

Transporting of Nuclear Materials—Shareholder Proposal: Burlington Northern, Inc., 4257 [28FE]

U.S. and Foreign Cargo Rates: Stephen Kearns, 20131 [23JY]

U.S. Port System: David A. Stockman, 28383 [22OC]

Studies

America in Ruins—Update—Public Works Financing Strategy: Pat Choate, 15506-15508 [12JN]

Fuel Efficiency Standards: Library of Congress (excerpt), 4558 [5MR]

Proposed Sale of Conrail: U.S. Railway Association (summary), 22694 [1AU]

Summaries

Airport and Air Carrier Security Improvement Act (H.R. 2905), 17960 [27JN]

Consumer Rail Equity Act (H.R. 1190), 7502 [3AP]

Interstate Highway System Cost Estimates (S. 391), 2810 [20FE]

Tables

Amtrak ridership by State, 11319-11322 [9MY]

Amtrak-bus comparisons, 11334 [9MY]

Annual comparisons of exports transshipped through Canada, 285 [3JA]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies appropriations (H.R. 3244), spending totals—Senate-reported bill, 28372 [23OC]

Drinking in fatal accidents—National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 36813 [16DE]

Effects of cargo preference requirements on farmers, 5081 [7MR]

Ferryboat service in Arkansas, 7062 [2AP]

Fuel efficiency standards, 4558 [5MR]

Funding distribution proposed under the National Infrastructure Act (S. 849), 7346 [3AP]

Highway safety improvements with benefit/cost ratios equal to or greater than 1, 37489 [17DE]

Waldron Road, Fort Smith, AR, corridor traffic accidents, 3314 [23FE]

Waldron Road, Fort Smith, AR, corridor traffic count, 3315 [23FE]

Testimonies

Nuclear Waste Shipments Through New York: Representative Ackerman, 22736 [1AU]

Westway, NY, Interstate Highway Project: Representative Weiss, 14256 [4JN]

Texts of

H.R. 1105, Radioactive Materials Transportation Safety Act, 2824 [20FE]

H.R. 1251, Interstate Highway System substitute cost estimates, 4148 [28FE]

H.R. 1612, agricultural exports exemption from cargo preference requirements, 5914 [20MR]

H.R. 1733, tax treatment of bus operating rights, 6369 [26MR]

H.R. 2298, suspend duty on certain bicycle parts, 10182 [1MY]

H.R. 2524, Federal Nuclear Waste Disposal Liability Act, 12002 [15MY]

H.R. 2689, Foreign Motor Carrier Registration Act, 14819 [6JN]

H.R. 3244, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies appropriations, 23368 [11SE]

H.R. 3244, making appropriations for the Dept. of Transportation and related agencies, 28504-28510 [23OC]

H.R. 3305, National Schoolbus Safety Act, 23688 [12SE]

H.R. 3325, National All-Terrain Vehicle Safety Act, 24189 [18SE]

H.R. 3833, National Conference on Cities and Towns, 33598 [2DE]

Rail Passenger Service Act (excerpt), 11339 [9MY]

Relief to employees who have lost nontaxable airline passes, 618 [7JA]

S. 186, sea transportation of international mail on U.S. registry vessels, 284 [3JA]

S. 188, jurisdiction over common carriers utilizing ports contiguous to the U.S., 285 [3JA]

S. 352, improve mass transit, 1538 [31JA]

S. 391, Interstate Highway Funding Act, 3322-3327 [23FE]

S. 445, economic protection for people living near transportation routes of nuclear powerplants, 2189 [7FE]

S. 477, Consumer Rail Equity Act, 2724-2726 [20FE]

S. 597, technical corrections to Shipping Act, 8185 [17AP]

S. 735, increase excise tax on motor vehicle fuels, 6133 [26MR]

S. 849, National Infrastructure Act, 7344-7346 [3AP]

S. 850, criminal penalties for operation of common carriers while intoxicated, 32651 [20NO]

S. 926, approval of the Interstate Highway System cost estimates, 8128 [17AP]

S. 927, funding for mass transit, 8128 [17AP]

S. 928, modify Interstate Highway System apportionment formula, 8130 [17AP]

S. 976, Consolidated Rail Corp. Profit Transfer Act, 8815 [23AP]

S. 1017, transfer Washington National Airport and Washington Dulles International Airport to independent authority, 9611-9614 [26AP]

S. 1110, funding for improvements at Washington National Airport, VA, and Washington Dulles International Airport, VA, 11030 [8MY]

S. 1124, Surface Freight Forwarder Deregulation Act, 11832-11835 [14MY], 30416 [4NO]

S. 1162, Nuclear Waste Improvements Act, 12331 [16MY]

S. 1173, relief for Southern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority, 12658 [20MY]

S. 1218, International Air Service Protection Act, 13633 [23MY]

S. 1359, authorize appropriations for Urban Mass Transportation Act, 17063 [25JN]

S. 1399, increase number of public appointee on Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board, 18016 [8JY]

S. 1514, approval of cost estimates for Interstate Highway System (S. 1514), 24232 [19SE]

S. 1514, approval of Interstate Highway System cost estimates, 21394 [30JY]

S. 1529, grants to improve highway safety, 21449 [30JY]

S. 1601, clarify funding formula for rural transportation systems, 22400 [1AU]

S. 1656, amortization deduction for bus route operating rights, 24103 [18SE]

S. 1710, establish Motor Carrier Administration in Dept. of Transportation, 25177 [26SE]

S. 1711, Trucking Deregulation Act, 25178-25185 [26SE]

S. 1842, reduce use of limousines by Government officials, 31158 [7NO]

S. 1912, extension of certain temporary provisions of tax law, 35388 [9DE]

S. 1927, State regulation of transportation of radioactive waste, 36272 [12DE]

S. 1931, construction management oversight on major mass transit projects, 36275 [12DE]

S. 1936, Handicapped Parking Act, 36281 [12DE]

S. 1966, equitable use of operating rights at certain airports, 36906 [17DE]

S. 1976, study of high speed rail systems, 37648 [18DE]

S. 1979, exclusion of airport and airway trust fund from unified budget, 37654 [18DE]

S. Res. 203, budget waiver for consideration of H.R. 2796 relative to international air transportation, 20329 [24JY]

S.J. Res. 217, National Emergency Medical Air Transport Week, 26777 [8OC]

S.J. Res. 231, designate Centennial Year of the Gasoline Powered Automobile, 37622 [18DE]

S.J. Res. 235, Truck and Bus Safety Week, 30708 [6NO], 36476 [13DE], 37850 [18DE]

Tax Reform Act, 856 [22JA]