FORESTS AND FORESTRY

Amendments

Montana Natural Resources Protection and Utilization Act: enact (S. 2751), 31254, 31258, 31260, 31261, 31315, 31317, 31554, 31555 [18OC]

Research: study decline in U.S. forest productivity and determine effects of atmospheric pollutants (H.R. 2399), 28469 [5OC]

Targhee National Forest: exchange of certain lands (H.R. 4028), 27957 [3OC]

Tongass National Forest: timber management and conservation (H.R. 1516), 17813 [12JY], 18088 [13JY], 18927 [26JY], 19175, 19181-19184 [27JY]

Articles and editorials

Acid Rain—Who Should Prove What To Whom?, 23434 [12SE]

All That Soviet Activity at the U.N. Is Something U.S. May Need to Match, 33472 [21OC]

Deadly Combination Felling Trees in East, 19091 [27JY]

Debt Relief Strategies To Preserve the Environment, 33484 [21OC]

Deforestation Plays Major Role in Greenhouse Effect, 33485 [21OC]

Draft Report on Global Warming Foresees Environmental Havoc in U.S., 32614 [21OC]

Earth First! Comes Out of the Shadows—Environmental Commandos Teach Monkey-Wrenching, 30811 [14OC]

Fire Policy Review—Alteration Must Consider ``Why'' of Parks, 24098 [15SE]

Interfering With Nature Becomes Burning Issue—Should Firefighters Douse Natural Blazes?, 19074 [27JY]

Ketchikan Gateway Borough Development, 17112 [7JY]

Learn From Yellowstone—Don't Hunt for Scapegoats, 24097 [15SE]

Senator Wallop Finds Scapegoat for Tragic Yellowstone Fire, 24097 [15SE]

Sipsey Wilderness, 29104 [6OC]

They Cut Redwoods Faster To Cut the Debt Faster, 5498 [29MR]

They're Terrorists—Not Environmentalist, 30812 [14OC]

U.S. Utility Turns to Guatemala To Aid Air, 31168 [14OC]

Wilderness Compromise, 29104 [6OC]

Yellowstone Firefighting—``Light Hand on the Land'', 19092 [27JY]

Bills and resolutions

Agriculture: development of new industrial farm and forest products (see H.R. 4651)

Air pollution: study effects (see S. 2851)

Alabama: additions to the Sipsey and Cheaha Wilderness areas and preservation of the Bankhead National Forest (see S. 2838; H.R. 5395)

Drug abuse: enforcement authority relative to production of controlled substances on public lands (see H.R. 4437)

Fire prevention: agreements with foreign organizations for assistance in wildfire protection (see H.R. 4936)

———establish emergency forest fire fund (see H.R. 5538)

Indians: partition certain reservation lands between Hoopa Valley Tribe and Yurok Indians and clarify use of tribal timber proceeds (see S. 2723; H.R. 4469, 5428)

Los Padres National Forest: designate certain lands for preservation as wilderness (see H.R. 4747)

Middle Atlantic Interstate Forest Fire Protection Compact: expand to include Ohio (see S. 2349)

Monongahela National Forest, WV: Cranberry Wilderness boundary (see H.R. 5455)

Montana Natural Resources Protection and Utilization Act: enact (see S. 2751)

———enact (S. 2751), consideration of S. 2751 (see H. Res. 591)

National Arbor Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 247)

National Environmental Policy Act: extend requirements internationally (see S. 2753)

National Forest System Drug Control Act: amend (see H.R. 4813)

Prescribed Fire Relief Act: enact (see S. 2828)

South Carolina: transfer of certain lands (see S. 2895)

South Carolina Commission of Forestry: transfer certain lands (see H.R. 5514)

Targhee National Forest: Dept. of Agriculture exchange of forest service lands (see S. 2285; H.R. 4028)

Tariff: wood products from countries that do not implement reforestation programs (see H.R. 5390)

Temporary Emergency Wildfire Suppression Act: enact (see H.R. 5262)

Timber sales: fee and posting of a bond in certain cases relative to sales on national forest or public lands (see H.R. 4447)

Tongass National Forest: timber management and conservation (H.R. 1516), consideration (see H. Res. 488)

Uinta National Forest, UT: modify boundary (see H.R. 4705)

Chronologies

Corporate literacy class, 15412 [21JN]

Letters

Forest lands study: Charles P. Pray, 18157 [13JY]

———John R. McKernan, Jr., Governor of Maine, 18158 [13JY]

Montana Natural Resources Protection and Utilization Act: Dale Humphrey, John Faulkner, and Bud Eppers, 32216 [20OC]

Tongass National Forest: Sealaska Corp., 19173 [27JY]

Transfer of certain lands in South Carolina: Carroll A. Campbell, Jr., Governor of South Carolina, 30869 [14OC]

———Donald P. Hodel, Sec. of the Interior, 30869 [14OC]

Tribute to Jim Bruce: Mike McCollum, 12208 [24MY]

Memorials of legislature

California, 24714 [20SE], 26611 [29SE], 31223 [18OC], 32117 [20OC]

Idaho, 9155 [27AP], 9522 [29AP]

Motions

Montana Natural Resources Protection and Utilization Act: enact (S. 2751), 31249 [18OC]

Research: study decline in U.S. forest productivity and determine effects of atmospheric pollutants (H.R. 2399), concur in Senate amendment, 29114 [6OC]

Tongass National Forest: timber management and conservation (H.R. 1516), recommit, 19185 [27JY]

Petitions

Tongass National Forest timber management: Steve Cowper, Governor of Alaska, 17813 [12JY]

Remarks in House

Acid rain: control, 16770 [7JY]

Agriculture: development of new industrial farm and forest products (H.R. 4651), 11783 [19MY]

Alabama: additions to the Sipsey and Cheaha Wilderness areas and preservation of the Bankhead National Forest (H.R. 5395), 29102-29105 [6OC], 30606 [13OC]

Atmospheric greenhouse effect: effets, 1463 [16FE]

Brazil: protection of tropical rain forests, 30631 [13OC]

Colorado: Forest Service land exchange with South Dakota, 32388 [20OC]

Drug abuse: enforcement authority relative to production of controlled substances on public lands (H.R. 4437), 18465 [14JY]

Emergency forest fire fund: establish, 32397 [20OC]

Environmental Policy Institute: report on clearcutting as forest technique, 31163 [14OC]

California Dept. of Forestry: tribute to volunteers, 33449 [21OC]

Calaveras County, CA: tribute to volunteers, 33449 [21OC]

Fire prevention: agreements with foreign organizations for assistance in wildfire protection (H.R. 4936), 32269-32272 [20OC]

Forest fires: national disaster, 23294 [9SE]

Forest Service: congressional oversight, 22601 [7SE]

Forest Wildfire Emergency Pay Equity Act: enact (S. 1911), 29083 [6OC]

Fort Lauderdale, FL: Museum of Art's Festival of Trees, 33496 [21OC]

Glacier National Park: forest fire, 23294 [9SE]

Guatemala: Environmental and Energy Supply Institute's reforestation project, 31168 [14OC]

Hoopa-Yurok Settlement Act: enact (S. 2723), 27938-27944 [3OC]

———enact (S. 2723), correcting enrollment (S. Con. Res. 156), 30051 [12OC]

Institute of Tropical Forestry, PR: tribute, 20356 [3AU]

Leopold, Aldo: tribute (S.J. Res. 40), 19836 [2AU]

Middle Atlantic Forest Fire Protection Compact: include Ohio (H.R. 2756), 10338 [10MY]

Montana Natural Resources Protection and Utilization Act: enact (S. 2751), 32233-32248 [20OC]

———enact (S. 2751), consideration (H. Res. 591), 32215-32218 [20OC]

National Arbor Day: designate (S.J. Res. 247), 8062 [20AP]

National Forest Products Week: observance, 33509 [21OC]

National Institute for New Agricultural and Forestry Industrial Materials: establish (H.R. 1197), 21689 [10AU]

New England: sale of land, 10378 [10MY]

South Carolina Commission of Forestry: transfer certain lands (H.R. 5514), 30619 [13OC], 31159 [14OC]

South Dakota: Forest Service land exchange with Colorado, 32388 [20OC]

Targhee National Forest: exchange of certain lands (H.R. 4028), 2556 [25FE], 12108-12110 [24MY], 27957-27959 [3OC]

Tariff: wood products from countries that do not implement reforestation programs (H.R. 5390), 25582 [26SE], 33512 [21OC]

Timber sales: delay due to national forest plans, 10531-10534 [11MY]

Tongass National Forest: timber management and conservation (H.R. 1516), 19159 [27JY], 19162 [28JY]-19185 [27JY]

———timber management and conservation (H.R. 1516), consideration (H. Res. 488), 19158-19159 [27JY]

Tropical Forest Protection Act: enact (H.R. 3010), 33484 [21OC]

U.S.-Canada Free Trade Agreement, 11757 [19MY]

Wildfire Protection Assistance Act: enact (S. 2641), 23017 [8SE]

Yellowstone National Park: forest fires, 23294 [9SE], 24097 [15SE]

———tribute to forest rangers Nancy Green and Laura Bausum, 24118 [15SE]

Remarks in Senate

Agricultural Research Commercialization Act: enact (S. 2413), 11648 [19MY]

Air pollution: study effects (S. 2851), 27041 [30SE], 28470 [5OC]

Alabama: additions to the Sipsey and Cheaha Wilderness areas and preservation of the Bankhead National Forest (H.R. 5395), 29844 [11OC]

Alaska: tribute to Fire Service, 28059 [4OC]

American Forestry Association: Global Releaf project, 29902 [12OC]

Bayou Bodcau Wildlife Management Area, LA: land acquisition (S. 2253), 6157 [31MR]

Fire prevention: reducing dangers of unwanted fires, 18723 [26JY]

Firefighters: equitable compensation for combating forest fires, 1771 [18FE]

———West Virginians help at Yellowstone, 23419 [12SE]

Forest fires: enter into agreements with foreign organizations to assist in efforts to control wildfires, 24013 [15SE]

Forest Wildfire Emergency Pay Equity Act: enact (S. 1911), 26878 [30SE], 28059 [4OC]

Global Climate Protection Act: burning of fossil fuels, 32611 [21OC]

Hoopa-Yurok Settlement Act: enact (S. 2723), 21618 [10AU], 27094-27103 [30SE]

———enact (S. 2723), correcting enrollment (S. Con. Res. 156), 28829 [6OC]

Idaho: management of national forest lands, 22791 [8SE]

Middle Atlantic Forest Fire Protection Compact: include Ohio (H.R. 2756), 32459 [21OC]

———include Ohio (S. 2349), 9528 [29AP]

Milwaukee, WI: Rain Forest—Exploring Life on Earth exhibit, 32691 [10NO]

Montana Natural Resources Protection and Utilization Act: enact (S. 2751), 21938 [11AU], 31186-31188 [17OC], 31249-31267, 31314-31338 [18OC], 32142 [20OC]

National Arbor Day: designate (S.J. Res. 247), 537 [1FE]

———observance, 2629 [26FE], 8391 [21AP]

National Environmental Policy Act: extend requirements internationally (H.R. 2753), 22789 [8SE]

Nevada: land transfer, 14145 [10JN]

Nicaragua: environmental impact of Contra war, 17727 [12JY]

Oregon Timber Sale Program, 3193 [3MR]

Prescribed Fire Relief Act: enact (S. 2828), 25237 [23SE]

Public lands: timber sale programs, 3072 [3MR]

Research: study decline in U.S. forest productivity and determine effects of atmospheric pollutants (H.R. 2399), 28469-28471 [5OC]

South Carolina: transfer of certain lands (S. 2895), 30868 [14OC]

Targhee National Forest: Dept. of Agriculture exchange of forest service lands (S. 2285), 6940 [14AP]

Tennessee: Cherokee National Forest management plan, 20160 [3AU]

Tongass National Forest, AK: GAO report, 7192 [19AP]

———timber management and conservation (H.R. 1516), 20195 [3AU], 20531 [4AU], 31631 [19OC]

———timber management and conservation (S. 708), 7192 [19AP], 7541 [20AP], 8364 [21AP]

Yellowstone National Park: forest fires, 23739 [14SE]

Reports filed

Expand Middle Atlantic Interstate Forest Fire Protection Compact To Include Ohio: Committee on the Judiciary (S. 2349), 21588 [10AU]

Forest Wildfire Emergency Pay Equity Act: Committee on Governmental Affairs (S. 1911) (S. Rept. 100-546), 25235 [23SE]

Hoopa Valley Indian Tribe and Yurok Indians Partition Reservation Lands: Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (H.R. 4469) (H. Rept. 100-938), 24336 [16SE]

———Committee on Indian Affairs (Select) (S. 2723) (S. Rept. 100-564), 27033 [30SE]

Montana Natural Resources Protection and Utilization Act (S. 2751), Consideration: Committee on Rules (H. Res. 591) (H. Rept. 100-1095), 31902, 31974 [19OC]

National Arbor Day: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S.J. Res. 247), 2304 [23FE]

Targhee National Forest land exchange: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (H.R. 4028) (S. Rept. 100-513), 23951 [15SE]

———Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (H.R. 4028) (H. Rept. 100-629), 11752 [19MY]

Tongass National Forest Timber Management and Conservation (H.R. 1516): Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (H.R. 1516) (H. Rept. 100-600), 9900 [4MY]

———Consideration: Committee on Rules (H. Res. 488) (H. Rept. 100-750), 16659, 16665 [6JY]

Statements

Giant Sequoia Grove Management Implementation Plan: Paul Barker, 16472 [29JN]

Management of National Forests: F. Dale Robertson, 22792 [8SE]

Monitoring Timber Supply Situation in Tongass National Forest: Henry M. Jackson, 7541 [20AP]

Summaries

Agricultural Research Commercialization Act (S. 2413), 11654 [19MY]

Substitute Amendment to H.R. 5210, National Forest System Safety, 33268 [21OC]

Tables

Air pollution level in U.S. and West Germany forested areas, 24462 [20SE]

Texts of

H. Res. 591, consideration of S. 2751, Montana Natural Resources Protection and Utilization Act, 32215 [20OC]

H.R. 2756, include Ohio in Middle Atlantic Forest Fire Protection Compact, 10338 [10MY]

H.R. 4028, exchange of certain lands in Targhee National Forest, 12108 [24MY], 26023 [28SE]

H.R. 4936, agreements with foreign organizations for assistance in wildfire protection, 32269 [20OC]

H.R. 5395, additions to the Sipsey and Cheaha Wilderness areas and preservation of the Bankhead National Forest, 29102 [6OC]

S. 1911, Forest Wildfire Emergency Pay Equity Act, 29083 [6OC]

S. 2253, land acquisition of Bayou Bodcau Wildlife Management Area, LA, 6157 [31MR]

S. 2349, expand Middle Atlantic Interstate Forest Fire Protection Compact to include Ohio, 22019 [11AU]

S. 2413, Agricultural Research Commercialization Act, 11650 [19MY]

S. 2641, Wildfire Protection Assistance Act, 23018 [8SE]

S. 2723, Hoopa-Yurok Settlement Act, 21618-21622 [10AU], 27094, 27099-27103 [30SE], 27938-27942 [3OC]

S. 2751, Montana Natural Resources Protection and Utilization Act, 21939-21943 [11AU], 31249-31254, 31332-31338 [18OC], 32233-32239 [20OC]

S. 2828, Prescribed Fire Relief Act, 25238 [23SE]

S. 2895, transfer of certain lands in South Carolina, 30868 [14OC]

S. Con. Res. 156, correcting enrollment of S. 2723, Hoopa-Yurok Settlement Act, 28830 [6OC], 28881 [6OC], 30051 [12OC]

S.J. Res. 40, tribute to Aldo Leopold, 19837 [2AU]

S.J. Res. 247, National Arbor Day, 537 [1FE], 2600 [26FE], 8062 [20AP]