WATERWAYS related term(s) Transportation; Water
Addresses
Dedication Ceremony of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal: John Quincy Adams (excerpt), 27702 [16OC]
Agreements
Water Resources Development Act: enact (S. 1567), unanimous consent, 27262 [10OC]
Amendments
Clean Water Act: amend and reauthorize (S. 1128), 15618, 15622, 15626, 15627, 15633, 15637, 15638, 15647, 15656, 15658, 15723, 15724 [13JN]
Energy and water development: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2959), 22154, 22155, 22157, 22421 [1AU]
Panama Canal: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1784), 11719 [14MY], 36262 [12DE]
Rivers and harbors: authorize Corps of Engineers projects (S. 366), 14758 [6JN]
Analyses
Colorado River Floodway Protection Act (S. 1696), 24769 [24SE]
Federal Water Pollution Control Act amendments (S. 793), 6733-6738 [28MR]
Inland Waterways Development Act (S. 967), 8576 [22AP]
Water Resources and Development Act (S. 534), 3797-3803 [27FE]
Appointments
Conferees: H.R. 2959, energy and water development appropriation, 22164 [1AU]
———S. 1128, Clean Water Act amendments, 20934 [29JY]
———S. 1128, to amend and reauthorize the Clean Water Act, 22838 [4SE]
Articles and editorials
Barge Industry Awash in River of Red Ink, 15977 [17JN], 17920 [27JN]
Impact of Lamprey Infestation of Great Lakes, 15641 [13JN]
In Harm's Way, 24770 [24SE]
Power of Pork-Barrel Politics on Water Projects Slips as Environmental, Budget Pressures Grow, 16711 [21JN]
Recession on the River, 20335 [24JY], 21637 [30JY]
Scientists Mustered To Save Aquifer—Texas Economy Tied To Vanishing Subterranean Lake, 3786 [27FE]
Seaway Accident Jars Grain Mart, 28384 [22OC]
Some River Barge Firms Scraping Bottom, 31777 [13NO]
Statewide Cleanup a Tradition, 23007 [9SE]
Where's the Pork Barrel?, 17526 [26JN]
Bills and resolutions
Abandoned Shipwreck Act: enact (see H.R. 25)
Canada: establish joint commission with Canada to oversee policy on lakes bordering Minnesota (see H.R. 1080)
Central Valley project, California: authorize construction of Mid-Valley Canal (see S. 1898)
Charleston, SC: harbor deepening project (see H.R. 795)
Charleston Harbor, SC: project to deepen (see S. 214)
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Historical Park: dedicate Cumberland terminus to J. Glenn Beall, Sr. (see S. 1766)
Chesapeake Bay: enhancement of water quality (see H.R. 9)
———erosion control projects (see H.R. 865)
Cleanup and maintenance: national program (see S. 1888)
Corps of Engineers: authorizing certain smaller community activities (see S. 303)
Cross-Florida Barge Canal: deauthorize (see S. 792; H.R. 1813)
———protect public investment in right-of-way lands (see S. 900)
Delaware River Basin Commission: rate of interest on bonds (see S. 1807)
Des Moines River, IA: implement water resources development project (see H.R. 458)
Disabled vessels: licensing of towboat operators (see H.R. 3678)
Ferryboats: State option to use bridge replacement funds to replace certain operations (see S. 841; H.R. 2891)
Gasoline: prevent evasion of State taxes (see S. 1087)
Great Lakes: coordinated management and rehabilitation program (see H.R. 202, 2088, 2744)
———limit liability of registered pilots for negligence (see H.R. 3196)
Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway Advisory Council: establish (see S. 1518; S. 3656)
Guam: permit operation of foreign-built dredges of foreign registry (see H.R. 3016)
Gulf Intracoastal Waterway-Channel to Port Mansfield project: deauthorize small craft basin portion (see H.R. 381)
Harbors: Federal cost-sharing guidelines for projects (see H.R. 50)
———operation, maintenance, and improvement policy (see H.R. 45, 46)
Hawaii: authorize certain navigation projects (see H.R. 1643)
———Kalihi Channel project, Honolulu (see H.R. 1642)
Hennepin Canal National Heritage Corridor, IL: establish (see S. 977)
Houston Ship Channel: modify navigation project (see H.R. 663)
Improvement projects: authorize (see S. 1567)
———budget waiver for consideration of S. 1567 (see S. Res. 207, 208)
Improvements: authorize various projects (see H.R. 1557)
Inland and intracoastal waterways: improvement funds (see S. 967)
———improvements (see H.R. 1558)
Lake Erie-Ohio River: connecting canal (see H.R. 1519)
Merchant marine: stimulate innovation and competitiveness (see H.R. 33)
Narragansett Bay, RI: enhancement of water quality (see H.R. 9)
National Ocean and Underwater Exploration Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 84)
NOAA: greater cost recovery for nautical and aeronautical charts (see H.R. 2775)
Ohio River: improvements of Gallipolis locks and dam (see H.R. 1368)
Panama Canal: authorize appropriations (see H.R. 1784)
———guidelines and limitations for future study of sea-level alternative (see H.R. 3882)
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)
———notification to State taxing agencies of certain products transported by vessels (see H.R. 1606)
Portage Canal-Fox River corridor: preservation (see H.R. 2644)
Royal Star (vessel): licensing (see H.R. 2638)
S.W. Taylor Memorial Park, AL: designate (see H.R. 220)
Sabine-Neches Waterway, TX: modify navigation project (see H.R. 1384)
Sacramento River, CA, deepwater ship channel: navigation project construction (see H.R. 326)
Salvage: State title over abandoned historic shipwrecks (see S. 676)
San Leandro, CA: Jack D. Maltester Channel (see H.R. 1747)
San Luis Valley project, CO: designate Franklin Eddy Canal (see S. 1875)
Sault Ste. Marie, MI: construction of additional lock (see S. 1424)
Solid waste: general permit from Sec. of the Army for discharge of dredged and fill material (see H.R. 3169)
Susquehanna River Basin Commission: modification in rate of interest on bonds (see S. 1421; H.R. 2971)
Taxation: financing navigation improvements (see H.R. 46)
Tom Bevill Lock and Dam: designate (see H.R. 374)
Tom Bevill Visitor Center: designate (see H.R. 374)
Upper Mississippi River: coordinated use and enhancement (see H.R. 2152)
Water resources: consideration of H.R. 6, improvement and rehabilitation of infrastructure (see H. Res. 305)
———improvement and rehabilitation of infrastructure (see H.R. 3670)
Water resources development: appropriations (see H.R. 2959)
Water Resources Development Act: enact (see S. 366)
Water resources infrastructure: improvement and rehabilitation (see H.R. 6)
William Bacon Oliver Lock and Dam: replacement (see S. 821)
Commentaries
EPA pollution control allotment formula: Allan Gotlieb, 15641 [13JN]
Local groups work to save wild rivers: Conservation Foundation, 20511 [25JY]
Factsheets
National Infrastructure Act (S. 849), 7346 [3AP]
Letters
Authorization for Corps of Engineers to construct river and harbor projects: Robert K. Dawson, 3796 [27FE]
Chesapeake Bay cleanup: Association of Maryland Pilots, 19412 [17JY]
Delay Navy fleet painting program: Charles Fox, 35364 [9DE]
———John Lehman, Sec. of the Navy, 35365 [9DE]
EPA pollution control allotment formula: Allan Gotlieb, 15641 [13JN]
———Rabbi J. Savage, 15642 [13JN]
———several Governors of the Great Lakes States (excerpt), 15645 [13JN]
Inland navigation user fees: David A. Stockman, 16710 [21JN]
Inland waterways development: Robert K. Dawson, 8578 [22AP]
Maritime tax reform initiatives (sundry), 30750-30753 [6NO]
Regulation of log transfer facilities: Bill Ross, 15625 [13JN]
———Lee M. Thomas, 15623 [13JN]
Santa Ana River main stem flood control alternatives: Corps of Engineers, 30782 [6NO]
Wastewater treatment allocation formula: several Governors, 15310 [12JN]
Memorandums
Cross-Florida Barge Canal's Public Investment in Right-of-Way Lands: Library of Congress, 7646 [4AP]
Memorials of legislature
California, 4452 [5MR], 26361 [7OC]
Flood control and improvement of lower Mississippi River: Louisiana, 23845 [16SE]
Florida, 13889 [3JN], 14738, 14740 [6JN]
Illinois, 32215 [18NO], 32252 [18NO]
Kentucky, 647 [21JA]
Louisiana, 23845 [16SE]
Michigan, 14738 [6JN]
North Dakota, 6688 [28MR]
Oklahoma, 22898 [4SE]
Messages
St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corp. Report: President Reagan, 20475 [25JY]
Remarks in House
Abbeville, LA: opening of the Leland Bowman Lock, 5925 [20MR]
Arkansas: cleanup, 23006 [9SE]
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]
Corps of Engineers: water projects, 30755 [6NO]
Foreign trade: implement use, 25738 [2OC]
Great Lakes: inland waterway feasibility study (H.R. 1519), 4953 [7MR]
Hampton Roads, VA: harbor navigation project (H.R. 866), 1366 [31JA]
Harbors: port user fees, 30756 [6NO]
Hayden Rhodes Aqueduct: designate (H.R. 2340), 10215 [2MY]
Holcut, MS: establish plaque and marker in recognition of displacement for development of the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway, 15159 [11JN]
Inland and coastal waterways: role of Federal Government in construction and maintenance, 16892 [21JN]
Panama Canal: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1784), 6888 [28MR], 11715, 11716-11722 [14MY], 13702 [23MY], 36956 [17DE]
———provide for study of sea-level canal (H.R. 3882), 35434, 35440 [9DE]
Penns Grove Disposal Area, NJ: monitor materials disposed, 31607 [13NO]
Ports and waterways: funding for development projects, 22807 [1AU]
St. Louis, MO: economy of the barge industry, 17920 [27JN]
Tangier Island, VA: shoreline erosion control structure (H.R. 865), 1366 [31JA]
Water projects: cost-sharing, 30766-30776 [6NO]
Waterway transportation: economic conditions, 17525 [26JN]
Remarks in Senate
Barge industry: economic conditions, 15977 [17JN]
Buffalo Bill Dam, WY: funding for construction, 16702 [20JN]
Charleston Harbor, SC: project to deepen (S. 214), 739 [22JA]
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Historical Park: dedicate Cumberland terminus to J. Glenn Beall, Sr. (S. 1766), 27702 [16OC]
———flood damage repair, 35295 [9DE]
Chesapeake Bay: cleanup, 15661 [13JN]
———shoreline erosion control projects, 22823 [14AU]
———U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's cleanup program, 35426 [9DE]
Clean Water Act: amend and reauthorize (S. 1128), 15301-15326 [12JN], 15616-15620, 15622-15678 [13JN]
———amend and reauthorize (S. 1128), appointment of conferees, 20934 [29JY]
Cleanup and maintenance: national program (S. 1888), 33673 [2DE]
Colorado River: management (S. 498), 3159 [22FE]
Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act: exempt certain pollution from interstate dispute resolution provisions, 15656 [13JN]
Colorado River Floodway Protection Act: enact (S. 1696), 24766 [24SE]
Cross-Florida Barge Canal: deauthorize (S. 792), 6727 [28MR]
———protect public investment in right-of-way lands (S. 900), 7646, 7647 [4AP]
Delaware River Basin Commission: rate of interest on bonds (S. 1807), 29748 [30OC]
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]
Economic conditions: impact on inland barge and towing industry, 20335 [24JY]
Energy and water development: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2959), 22144-22164 [1AU]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2959), appointment of conferees, 22164 [1AU]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2959), 28380 [22OC]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2959), conference report, 27904 [17OC]
EPA: pollution control allotment formula, 15639-15654 [13JN]
———pollution control enforcement actions, 15635-15639, 15657-15659 [13JN]
———regulation of stormwater runoff, 15656 [13JN]
Federal Water Pollution Control Act: amend (S. 793), 6728 [28MR]
Ferryboats: State option to use bridge funds to replace certain operations (S. 841), 7062 [2AP]
Flood control: North Platte River Basin study (S. 574), 4469 [5MR]
Gallipolis locks and dam: appropriations for certain projects, 22097 [1AU]
———funding for restoration, 16696 [20JN]
Geneva-on-the-Lake, Ohio: funding for construction of small boat harbor, 16698 [20JN]
Great Lakes: cargo preference, 28596 [23OC]
Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway Advisory Council: establish (S. 1518), 20954, 20957 [29JY]
Hayden-Rhodes Aqueduct, AZ: designate (S. 1055), 10341 [2MY]
Hennepin Canal National Heritage Corridor, Illinois: establish (S. 977), 8932 [23AP]
Imperial County, CA: infestation by hydrilla weed, 17611 [27JN]
Infrastructure: annual financial report, 4927 [7MR]
Inland waterway system: cost sharing, 31776 [13NO]
Inland Waterways Development Act: enact (S. 967), 8574 [22AP]
Lumber trade: EPA regulation of log transfer facilities, 15622 [13JN]
Manteo Bay, NC: authorize use of certain land (S. 362), 1550 [31JA]
Navy: delay fleet painting program, 35364-35366 [9DE]
New York, NY: limit discharge of raw sewage, 15661 [13JN]
NOAA: establish Great Lakes Research Office, 15626 [13JN]
Ogallala Aquifer Research and Development Act: enact (S. 532), 3784 [27FE]
Panama Canal: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1784), 36262 [12DE]
Pollution: refine National Estuary Program, 15627 [13JN]
Public works: authorize grants for certain water projects in Chicago, IL, 15618 [13JN]
———cost-sharing agreement for certain water development projects, 16708-16711 [21JN]
———establish fund to provide interest-free construction and improvement loans (S. 849), 7344 [3AP]
Rivers and harbors: authorize Corp of Engineer projects (S. 366), 5260 [14MR]
———authorize Corps of Engineers projects (S. 366), 1552-1557 [31JA], 14758 [6JN]
San Luis Valley project, CO: designate Franklin Eddy Canal (S. 1875), 33122 [21NO]
Shipping industry: U.S. navigation system, 28383 [22OC]
Soil Conservation Service: efforts to control sources of pollution in the Chesapeake Bay, 27696 [16OC]
State and Local River Conservation Act: enact (S. 317), 4503 [5MR], 20511 [25JY]
Water: expiration date of funding for public works projects, 16242 [19JN]
———funding for public works projects, 16229-16231 [19JN]
Water Research Foundation: establish (S. 904), 7816 [15AP]
Water Resources Development Act: enact (S. 1567), unanimous-consent agreement, 27262 [10OC]
William Bacon Oliver Lock and Dam: replacement (S. 821), 6951 [1AP]
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]
Coastal Zone Management Act Reauthorization Relative to Establishment of National Estuarine Reserve Research System: Committee on Rules (H.R. 2121; H. Res. 214) (H. Rept. 99-191), 18137 [9JY]
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]
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]
Designate Franklin Eddy Canal: Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (H.R. 3443) (H. Rept. 99-297), 25758 [2OC]
Establishment of a Center for Water Research: Council on Environmental Quality (excerpt), 7816 [15AP]
Hayden Rhodes Aqueduct: Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (H.R. 2340) (H. Rept. 99-190), 18059 [8JY]
Liability and Compensation for Oilspill Damage: Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (H.R. 1232) (H. Rept. 99-247), 22681 [1AU]
Rehabilitation of Nation's Water Resources Infrastructure: Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (H.R. 6) (H. Rept. 99-251), 23912 [17SE]
Wastewater Treatment: Committee on Environment and Public Works (excerpt), 15304 [12JN]
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]
Water Resources Development Act Appropriations: Committee on Environment and Public Works (S. 1567; S. Res. 207, 208), 22264 [1AU]
Statements
Clean Water Act (S. 1128): Senator Stafford, 15324 [12JN]
EPA Enforcement Authority: Corps of Engineers, 15659 [13JN]
———Dept. of Justice, 15659 [13JN]
EPA Pollution Control Allotment Formula: Robert J. Sugarman (excerpt), 15645 [13JN]
———Senator Chafee, 15648, 15652 [13JN]
U.S. Port System: David A. Stockman, 28383 [22OC]
Tables
Comparison of potential allotment formula to current Clean Water Act formula, 6739 [28MR]
Comparisons of proposed EPA pollution control allotment formulas, 15644 [13JN]
Cost sharing on non-navigation and harbor construction projects (sundry), 16708 [21JN]
EPA pollution control per capita allotment, 15644 [13JN]
Funding distribution proposed under the National Infrastructure Act (S. 849), 7346 [3AP]
Port user fees, 30751 [6NO]
Spending comparison on the energy and water development appropriations (H.R. 2959), 28380 [22OC]
Value of U.S. waterborne merchandise trade, 30750 [6NO]
Texts of
H.R. 1784, authorizing appropriations for the Panama Canal, 36262 [12DE]
H.R. 2959, authorizing appropriations for energy and water development, 22147-22152 [1AU]
S. 362, authorize use of certain land located at Manteo Bay, NC, 1551 [31JA]
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. 574, North Platte Basin Flood Control Study Act, 4470 [5MR]
S. 793, Federal Water Pollution Control Act amendments, 6728-6733 [28MR]
S. 821, replacement of William Bacon Oliver Lock and Dam, 6952 [1AP]
S. 849, National Infrastructure Act, 7344-7346 [3AP]
S. 900, Cross-Florida Barge Canal's public investment in right-of-way lands, 7648 [4AP]
S. 904, Water Research Foundation Act, 7817-7818 [15AP]
S. 967, Inland Waterways Development Act, 8575-8576 [22AP]
S. 1128, amend and reauthorize the Clean Water Act, 15664-15678 [13JN]
S. 1128, Clean Water Act amendments, 20074-20088 [23JY]
S. 1518, establish Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway Advisory Council, 20955-20957 [29JY]
S. 1696, Colorado River Floodway Protection Act, 24767-24769 [24SE]
S. 1766, dedicate Cumberland terminus of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Historical Park to J. Glenn Beall, Sr., 27703 [16OC]
S. 1875, designate Franklin Eddy Canal in San Luis Valley project, CO, 33122 [21NO]