OCEANOGRAPHY

Addresses

Scientific Data and Whaling: Representative Dymally, 22154 [3AU]

Articles and editorials

Florio Predicts New Fight Over Ocean Dumping, 25670 [29SE]

Invasion of Trash From Sea Overwhelming Coastal States, 19451 [10JY]

Bills and resolutions

California Ocean Sanctuary Act: enact (see H.R. 920)

Coastal Zone Management Act: amend (see S. 1412)

Coastal zones: control erosion and flooding (see H.R. 2807)

Education: National Sea Grant Fellowship Program internships (see H.R. 2614)

Gorda Ridge Continental Shelf area: hard mineral leasing (see H.R. 787)

Hazardous substances: ocean incineration (see H.R. 737)

International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution From Ships: implement provisions of Annex (see S. 560)

Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act: amend (see H.R. 562)

Marine Science, Technology, and Resource Development Act: enact (see S. 1196), 12300 [13MY]

Mines and mineral resources: exploration and recovery of hard mineral resources on seabed (see H.R. 1260)

National Oceans Policy Commission: establish (see H.R. 1171)

National Sea Grant College Program: improve (see H.R. 1717, 1727), 6284 [19MR]

NOAA: budget authority (see H.R. 839)

———establish as an independent agency (see S. 821)

———independent status (see H.R. 2135)

———program consolidation and support (see S. 1487)

North Carolina: direct SBA Administrator to declare red tide contamination a disaster (see H.R. 3694)

Nuclear Waste Policy Act: continuation of research on the subseabed disposal of waste (see H.R. 3499)

Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act: Federal/State consultations (see H.R. 996)

Plastics: disposal of certain materials at sea (see H.R. 940)

———EPA study of effects of dumping on land and in water (see S. 534, 559)

Refuse and refuse disposal: record to ensure against illegal dumping at sea (see H.R. 3595)

Solid Waste Ocean Transportation Act: enact (see S. 1465)

Strategic Marine Research Program: establish (see H.R. 1717)

Subseabed Nuclear Waste Disposal Research Act: enact (see S. 1428)

Tributyltin-Based Antifouling Paint Control Act: enact (see H.R. 1046)

Documents

Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapons Tests in the Atmosphere, Outer Space and Underwater, 12795 [19MY]

Hearings

Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries: NOAA budget (testimony from Anthony J. Calio), D133 [10MR]

Letters

Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships: Senator Helms, 20081 [15JY]

———Senators Chafee and Roth, 20081 [15JY]

U.S. contribution to international project for subseabed disposal alternative for high-level nuclear waste: Edwyna G. Anderson, Michigan Dept. of Commerce, 31750 [12NO]

———several Senators, 31750 [12NO]

Lists

Cosponsors of H.R. 1717, National Sea Grant College Program improvement, 11733 [7MY]

Memorials of legislature

Hawaii, 16569 [17JN]

Remarks in House

Brigantine, NJ: Marine Mammal Stranding Center problems relative to ocean dumping, 29511 [27OC]

Coastal zones: control erosion and flooding (H.R. 2807), 17891 [26JN]

Ecology: impact of ocean dumping, 25670 [29SE]

Georges Bank: environmental impact of oil and gas exploration on fishing industry, 1113 [8JA]

Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1627), 5734 [16MR]

Marine transportation: counter unfair practices (H.R. 1290), 12755 [18MY]

Mines and mineral resources: recovery from ocean floor (H.R. 1260), 4127 [25FE]

National Oceans Policy Commission: establish (H.R. 1171), 25458-25463 [29SE]

National Sea Grant College Program: improve (H.R. 1717), 6433 [19MR], 11733 [7MY], 18382 [30JN]

———improve (H.R. 1727), 6441 [19MR], 14784 [4JN], 18382 [30JN]

Plastics: disposal of certain materials at sea (H.R. 940), 27680, 27685 [13OC], 27692 [14OC]-27693, 27701 [13OC], 27945 [14OC], 28547 [20OC]

Refuse and refuse disposal: record to ensure against illegal dumping at sea (H.R. 3595), 33800 [2DE]

Sea turtle: protection, 34999 [10DE]

Strategic Marine Research Program: establish (H.R. 1717), 6433 [19MR], 11733 [7MY], 18382 [30JN]

Tributyltin-Based Antifouling Paint Control Act: enact (H.R. 1046), 3226 [9FE]

Remarks in Senate

Coastal zone management: plastics pollution, 19451 [10JY]

Coastal Zone Management Act: amend (S. 1412), 17019-17021 [23JN], 17441 [25JN]

Hazardous substances: subseabed disposal, 31778 [12NO]

International Whaling Commission: moratorium on commercial whaling, 16866 [19JN]

Marine Science, Technology, and Resource Development Act: enact (S. 1196), 12300 [13MY], 22426-22429 [5AU]

Navy: implementation of an environmentally sound trash disposal procedure (S. Con. Res. 70), 23576 [9SE]

NOAA: establish as an independent agency (S. 821), 6662 [24MR]

NSF: multilateral ocean-drilling project, 16104 [16JN]

Plastic Pollution Control Act: enact (S. Con. Res. 70), 23576 [9SE]

Plastics: EPA study of effects of dumping on land and in water (S. 534), 3392 [17FE]

Solid Waste Ocean Transportation Act: enact (S. 1465), 18538 [1JY]

Water pollution: eliminate disposal of plastic products in U.S. waters (S. 633), 4600 [3MR]

Reports filed

Disposal of Certain Plastic Materials at Sea: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (H.R. 940) (S. Rept. 100-266), 36584 [19DE]

Establish Title of States in Certain Abandoned Shipwrecks: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 858) (S. Rept. 100-241), 34461 [9DE]

National Oceans Policy Commission: Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (H.R. 1171) (H. Rept. 100-300), 23876 [14SE]

Statements

Refuse Disposal in the Ocean: Representative Hughes, 33801 [2DE]

Sea Grant Colleges: Athelstan Spilhaus, 12303 [13MY]

Texts of

H.R. 940, disposal of certain plastic materials at sea, 27680-27684 [13OC]

H.R. 1046, Tributyltin-Based Antifouling Paint Control Act, 3226 [9FE]

S. 633, eliminate disposal of plastic products in U.S. waters, 4601-4603 [3MR]

S. 821, establish NOAA as an independent agency, 6663-6666 [24MR]

S. 1196, Marine Science, Technology, and Resource Development Act, 12301 [13MY]

S. 1412, amend Coastal Zone Management Act, 17020 [23JN]

S. 1465, Solid Waste Ocean Transportation Act, 18538 [1JY]

S. Con. Res. 70, Plastic Pollution Control Act, 23577 [9SE]