GOVERNMENT REGULATION

Amendments

Banks and banking: regulate certain activities (S. 790), 6816, 6904, 6906 [25MR], 6994, 6999, 7004, 7005, 7009, 7011, 7016, 7021, 7067, 7068, 7069, 7070 [26MR], 7109, 7112, 7117, 7120, 7121, 7122, 7124, 7128, 7134, 7136, 7191-7192 [27MR]

Analyses

Congressional Oversight of Rules (S. 1560), 21522-21523 [29JY]

Appointments

Conferees: H.R. 27, facilitate provision of additional financial resources for FSLIC, 12452 [14MY]

Articles and editorials

Airlines Chafe Under FAA Rules, 1136 [12JA]

Backward Step for Banking, 6836 [25MR]

Bad Weather, Bad Air Traffic—Thunderstorms Convulse Flight System, Turn FAA Control Centers Into Logistical Nightmare, 1137 [12JA]

Bankers' Lament, 9087 [21AP]

Banking on Deregulation, 6837 [25MR]

Battle of the Banks, 2936 [4FE], 6838 [25MR]

Crowded Sky Is No Place for Debate—Leesburg Air Controllers Working Busy Sector 19 Must Stay Sharp, 1135 [12JA]

Decentralization of FSLIC Urged, 6813 [25MR]

Duking the Nukes—Crisis Generated by Stalled Plant, 26251 [1OC]

Entrepreneurs Versus the Textbooks, 21934 [31JY]

Federal Power Over Nuclear Power, 3823 [19FE], 22263 [4AU]

Governors Shouldn't Veto This, 22264 [4AU]

License Seabrook, Shoreham, 22278 [4AU]

Memo Faults FSLIC on Property Dealings, 6814 [25MR]

Nuclear Foes Sought Veto, 22264 [4AU]

Nuclear Politicking, 22263 [4AU]

NY Banking Chief Hits Proxmire Bill Moratorium, 6836 [25MR]

Permit Banks To Compete, 6837 [25MR]

Plea for Protection, 8268 [7AP]

Politics and Power, 22264 [4AU]

Public or Special Interests on Insurance?, 18587 [1JY]

``Regulation'' Isn't a Dirty Word, 23888 [14SE]

Stop Discouraging Exporters, 35814 [16DE]

Welcome Mat Out for FAA Trainees, 1136 [12JA]

What Is Important to Community Bankers, 36013 [17DE]

Bills and resolutions

Banks and banking: establish system for regulating depository institutions to be known as consumer services banks (see H.R. 3209)

———regulate certain activities (see S. 790)

Business: provide penalties for nondisclosure of serious concealed dangers by certain entities and personnel (see H.R. 2664)

Coal: offset competitive advantage of foreign producers (see H.R. 513)

Congress: cost-effective legislation (see H.R. 539)

Drugs: regulate transactions involving ephedrine (see H.R. 3062)

Electric power: amend energy conservation standards relative to appliances (see H.R. 87)

Energy Reorganization Act: clarify modification requirements for noncompliance (see H.R. 1317)

EPA: asbestos regulations (see H.R. 2693)

Executive departments: congressional oversight of rules (see S. 1560)

FCC: regulation of airline advertising (see S. 1088)

Federal Maritime Commission: reform process for filling vacancies (see H.R. 75)

Federal Onshore Oil and Gas Leasing Act: enact (see S. 1730)

Financial Services Oversight Act: enact (see S. 1891)

FTC: authority for prevention of unfair or deceptive practices by air carriers (see H.R. 3415)

Hazardous substances: transportation of radioactive waste (see H.R. 2118)

Health: regulation of medical devices (see H.R. 2595)

ICC: jurisdiction over Canadian motor carriers which provide transportation in commercial zones which straddle international border (see H.R. 2638)

———reform process for filling vacancies (see H.R. 75)

Intergovernmental Regulatory Relief Act: enact (see S. 585)

Motor transportation: reduce regulations of carriers of property (see H.R. 2591)

Natural gas: exempt liquids from minimum price requirement for petroleum produced from the naval petroleum reserves (see H.R. 2372)

———transportation (see H.R. 2884)

———uniformity in regulatory jurisdiction (see S. 1717)

NTSB: reform process for filling vacancies (see H.R. 75)

Nuclear energy: security procedures (see H.R. 2683), 15645 [12JN]

Petroleum: regulation of pipelines (see H.R. 2734)

Power resources: remove certain controls over domestic sources to encourage exploration (see H.R. 1614)

———remove certain controls to encourage production (see H.R. 534)

Regulated investment companies: repeal 3-month holding period requirement (see H.R. 2295)

Securities Exchange Act: amend to ensure that all participants in the Nation's securities markets are equally regulated (see H.R. 2557)

Solar energy: exempt facilities from certain State and local laws (see H.R. 2818)

State and local government: relief from Federal regulation (see H.R. 1927)

———unfunded Federal mandates (see H.R. 1087)

Tobacco industry: fire safety standards for cigarettes (see S. 1763)

Transportation Regulatory Reform Act: enact (see S. 1449)

Documents

Developing New Tactics—Winning With Coordinated Corporate Campaigns, AFL-CIO, 16540 [17JN]

Factsheets

What's Wrong With Our Export Control Laws?, 4012-4017 [24FE]

Letters

Application of the Balanced Budget and Deficit Reduction Act to bank regulatory agencies: several Members of Congress, 7122 [27MR]

Banking regulation: Bill Clinton, Governor of Arkansas, 12450 [14MY]

———Cyril F. Brickfield, American Association of Retired Persons, 12450 [14MY]

———George D. Gould, Dept. of the Treasury, 12448 [14MY]

———James A. Baker III, Sec. of the Treasury, 12449 [14MY]

———National Conference of State Legislatures, Conference of State Bank Supervisors, National Association of State Savings and Loan Supervisors and National Association of State Treasurers, 12450 [14MY]

———Woods Bowman, National Conference of State Legislatures, 12450 [14MY]

Burden of Government regulations: Clearwater County, ID, Board of Commissioners, 3716 [19FE]

Competitive Equality Banking Act: Bill Clinton, Governor of Arkansas, 6834 [25MR]

———Chairman of the FDIC, 6820 [25MR]

———Comptroller of the Currency, 6820 [25MR]

———Conference of State Bank Supervisors, 6835 [25MR]

———Dept. of the Treasury, 7115 [27MR]

———GAO, 7115 [27MR]

———Independent Bankers Association of America, 6840 [25MR]

———James A. Baker III, Sec. of the Treasury, 6834 [25MR]

———OMB, 7122 [27MR]

———Paul A. Volcker, 6820, 6840 [25MR]

———Senator Proxmire, 6823 [25MR], 7108 [27MR]

———U.S. League of Savings Institutions, 6840 [25MR], 7116 [27MR]

Courts: Representative Cardin, 13780 [27MY]

FTC: Bob Butterworth, 26763 [7OC]

———Consumer Federation of America and Consumers Union, 26777 [7OC]

———FAA, 26778 [7OC]

NRC appropriation authorization: Carroll A. Campbell, Jr., 22270 [4AU]

Regulated investment companies: Dept. of the Treasury, 11354 [6MY]

Meetings

Committee on the Judiciary (House): provide for the selection of the court of appeals to decide multiple appeals filed with respect to the same agency order (H.R. 1162), D248 [8AP]

Memorandums

Eliminating or Simplifying the ``Race to the Courthouse'': Representative Cardin, 13781 [27MY]

Papers

Banking Regulation: Reagan administration position, 12450 [14MY]

Remarks in House

Aeronautics: Government regulation, 21290 [28JY]

Banks and banking: establish system for regulating depository institutions to be known as consumer services banks (H.R. 3209), 23452 [7AU]

———establish system for regulating national banking associations (H.R. 1172), 3504 [19FE]

———moratorium on real estate activities, 14603 [3JN]

———regulate certain activities (S. 790), 13124 [20MY], 14207 [2JN], 14715-14721 [4JN], 15228, 15231 [10JN], 18599 [1JY]

Consumer Services Bank Act: enact (H.R. 1172), 3504 [19FE]

Consumers: economic impact, 23888 [14SE]

Corporations: effects of Government regulations on mergers, buyouts, acquisitions, privatization, and deregulation, 24116-24123 [16SE]

Drugs: regulate transactions involving ephedrine (H.R. 3062), 21800 [30JY]

Electric power: amend energy conservation standards relative to appliances (H.R. 87), 4492-4500 [3MR]

———amend energy conservation standards relative to appliances (S. 83), 4506-4513 [3MR]

Emergency Energy Act: enact (H.R. 534), 5265 [10MR]

Foreign trade: U.S. competitive disadvantage, 11959 [11MY]

FSLIC: facilitate provision of additional financial resources (H.R. 27), appointment of conferees, 12452 [14MY]

Hazardous substances: transportation of radioactive waste (H.R. 2118), 9282 [22AP]

Health: regulation of medical devices (H.R. 2595), 14595 [3JN]

High Technology Trade Promotion Act: enact (H.R. 1141), 4012 [24FE]

Nuclear energy: security procedures (H.R. 2683), 35519-35521 [14DE]

OSHA: funding, 8268 [7AP]

Petroleum: regulation of pipelines (H.R. 2734), 16781 [18JN], 16803 [19JN]

Radioactive waste: transportation (H.R. 2118), 9354 [22AP]

Regulated investment companies: repeal 3-month holding period requirement (H.R. 2295), 11302, 11353, 11354 [6MY]

Regulatory Oversight and Control Act: enact, 1098 [8JA]

State and local government: relief from Government regulation (H.R. 1927), 10998 [4MY]

———unfunded Federal mandates (H.R. 1087), 3338 [11FE]

Remarks in Senate

Aeronautics: commuter airline safety, 5115 [10MR]

Aviation Safety Commission: appointment of members, 1133 [12JA]

Banks and banking: institutional reforms, 9087 [21AP]

———regulate certain activities (S. 790), 6304 [19MR], 6790, 6803-6838, 6840-6844 [25MR], 6978, 6991-7020, 7022 [26MR], 7108-7148, 7170 [27MR], 12439-12441 [14MY], 14266 [2JN], 18586 [1JY], 36012 [17DE]

CCC: percentage share or metric tonnage of commodities, 13915 [28MY]

Competitive Equality Banking Act: strike provisions that create exemptions from Balanced Budget and Deficit Reduction Act, 7121-7124 [27MR]

Executive departments: congressional oversight of rules (S. 1560), 21518-21524 [29JY]

Financial Services Oversight Act: enact (S. 1891), 33139

First Amendment Clarification Act: enact (S. 22), 442 [6JA]

FTC: regulation of airline advertising (S. 1088), 9438 [23AP]

National Appliance Energy Conservation Act: enact (S. 83), 544-546 [6JA]

Natural gas: uniformity in regulatory jurisdiction (S. 1717), 25186 [24SE]

Natural Gas Regulatory Reform Act: enact (S. 536), 3393 [17FE]

NRC: emergency planning, 3823 [19FE]

State and local governments: burden, 3716 [19FE]

Tobacco industry: fire safety standards for cigarettes (S. 1763), 26907 [7OC]

Trade Procedures Reform Act: enact (S. 219), 654 [6JA]

Transportation Regulatory Reform Act: enact (S. 1449), 18184 [30JN]

Reports

Competitive Equality Banking Act: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, 6825, 6826 [25MR]

Electric Power Energy Conservation Standards Relative to Appliances (H.R. 87): Committee on Energy and Commerce, 4548 [3MR]

Financial Market Structure—A Longer View: E. Gerald Corrigan, 33145-33158 [20NO]

Reports filed

FSLIC (S. 790) (S. Rept. 100-19), 6357 [19MR]

Natural Gas Exemption From Minimum Price Requirement: Committee on Energy and Commerce (H.R. 2372) (H. Rept. 100-267), 22312 [4AU]

Nuclear Energy Security Procedures: Committee on Energy and Commerce (H.R. 2683) (H. Rept. 100-223), 28346 [19OC]

Statements

Banking Regulation: Representative St Germain, 12440, 12441 [14MY]

———Senator Domenici, 12451 [14MY]

Competitive Equality Banking Act: Jill M. Considine, 6835 [25MR]

———President Reagan, 6836 [25MR]

Domestic Trade Laws: Robert Anderson, 5221 [10MR]

Federal Authority Over Nuclear Power Plants: Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr., 22261 [4AU]

Financial Services Industry: Senator Garn, 2936 [4FE]

FTC: Bob Butterworth, 26775 [7OC]

———Representative Florio, 26754, 26770 [7OC]

National Appliance Energy Conservation Act Amendments: Representative Barton (dissenting views), 4503 [3MR]

Summaries

Financial Services Oversight Act (S. 1891), 33144 [20NO]

Regulatory Oversight and Control Act, 1098 [8JA]

Testimonies

Competitive Equality Banking Act: Paul A. Volcker, 6823 [25MR]

Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corp. Organizational Constraints: George D. Gould, 6843 [25MR]

Texts of

H.R. 87, National Appliance Energy Conservation Act amendments, 4492-4500 [3MR]

S. 22, First Amendment Clarification Act, 442 [6JA]

S. 83, National Appliance Energy Conservation Act amendments, 4506-4513 [3MR]

S. 219, Trade Procedures Reform Act, 654, 656 [6JA]

S. 536, Natural Gas Regulatory Reform Act, 3394 [17FE]

S. 790, Competitive Equality Banking Act, 6978 [26MR], 7148-7169 [27MR]

S. 1088, FTC regulation of airline advertising, 9439 [23AP]

S. 1449, Transportation Regulatory Reform Act, 18185 [30JN]

S. 1560, congressional oversight of rules, 21519-21522 [29JY]

S. 1763, tobacco industry fire safety standards for cigarettes, 26907 [7OC]

S. 1891, Financial Services Oversight Act, 33141-33144 [20NO]