COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, SCIENCE, AND TRANSPORTATION (Senate)

Bills and resolutions

Expenditures: authorizing (see S. Res. 3612)

Hearings

Access to Interstate System for commercial motor vehicles (S. 1391) (testimony), D234 [21AP]

Acid precipitation impact on coastal waters (testimony), D373 [8JN]

Amtrak funds (testimony), D124 [17MR]

Dept. of Commerce Minority Business Development Administration (S. 1848) (testimony), D83 [3MR]

Dept. of Commerce technology programs budget (testimony), D329 [20MY]

Developments in computing and computer networking (testimony), D586 [11AU]

Drunken Driving Prevention Act (S. 2549) (testimony), D537 [2AU]

Effect of drought on Mississippi River shipping (testimony), D496 [14JY]

Effect of Japanese patent system on U.S. business (testimony), D435 [24JN]

Exempt Amtrak from the Federal Employer's Liability Act (testimony), D423 [22JN]

Expand national telecommunications system for the benefit of the hearing impaired (S. 2221) (testimony), D429 [23JN]

Exporting U.S. tourism (testimony), D334 [24MY]

FAA Independent Establishment Act (S. 1600) (testimony), D148 [23MR]

FAA safety and security initiatives (testimony), D117 [16MR]

FCC rules awarding rural cellular ``non-wireline'' licenses (testimony), D7 [27JA]

Federal collection procedures of information relating to foreign investment in the U.S. (testimony), D155 [24MR]

Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act funding (testimony), D423 [22JN]

Findings of Aviation Safety Commission and OTA on programs administered by FAA (testimony), D228 [20AP]

Foreign fishing activities in Bering Sea (testimony), D117 [16MR]

Health warning labels on alcoholic beverage containers (S. 2047): (testimony), D572 [10AU]

Hearing Aid Compatibility Act (S. 314) (testimony), D184 [31MR]

Improve research and national plan to improve understanding of Earth systems and the effect of changes on climate (S. 2614) (testimony), D488 [13JY]

International telecommunications (testimony), D220 [19AP]

Liability issues in expendable launch industry (testimony), D312 [17MY]

Marine Mammal Protection Act funding (testimony), D322 [19MY]

Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act fund authorization (testimony), D373 [8JN]

Maritime programs funding (testimony), D349 [26MY]

Merchant Marine Act (S. 1988) (testimony), D10 [28JA]

NASA budget (testimony), D139 [22MR]

National Ocean Policy Study on authorization for Marine Mammal Protection Act (testimony), D200 [13AP]

Nomination of Barbara M. Barrett to be Deputy Administrator of FAA (testimony), D148 [23MR]

———of Charles E. Cobb, Jr. to be Under Sec. of Commerce (testimony), D393 [14JN]

———of Clyde T. Lusk, Jr., to be Vice Commandant of Coast Guard (testimony), D322 [19MY]

———of Donna F. Tuttle to be Deputy Sec. of Commerce (testimony), D241 [22AP]

———of Edward R. Hamberger to be Assistant Sec. of Transportation (testimony), D164 [28MR]

———of Elaine L. Chao to the Federal Maritime Commission (testimony), D243 [25AP]

———of Frank DeGeorge to be Inspector General (testimony), D161 [25MR]

———of Joseph T. Nall to the NTSB (testimony), D117 [16MR]

———of Karen B. Phillips to the ICC (testimony), D370 [7JN]

———of Lemoine V. Dickinson, Jr. to the NTSB (testimony), D286 [10MY]

———of Leslee K. Alexander to the Corp. for Public Broadcasting (testimony), D496 [14JY]

———of Robert L. Pettit to be Associate Deputy Sec. of Transportation (testimony), D164 [28MR]

———of Wendy M. DeMocker to be Assistant Sec. of Transportation (testimony), D393 [14JN]

———of William E. Evans to be Under Sec. of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere (testimony), D83 [3MR]

NSF appropriations (S. 1632) (testimony), D207 [14AP]

Open network architecture (testimony), D496 [14JY]

Public broadcasting licenses and trust fund (S. 1935) (testimony), D251 [27AP]

Public Telecommunications Act (S. 2114) (testimony), D110 [15MR]

Qualification for operating differential subsidies by certain merchant marine vessels (S. 2510) (testimony), D479 [12JY]

Railroad service assistance programs (S. 2174, 2195) (testimony), D341 [25MY]

Regulation of interstate basic service rates and review of FCC price cap proceedings (S. 2044) (testimony), D537 [2AU]

Reimbursements to owners of commercial fishing vessels seized by a foreign country (S. 1695) (testimony), D49 [23FE]

Requiring mandatory random drug and alcohol testing of safety-related railroad, airline, and motor carrier employees (testimony), D52 [23FE]

Results of NASA's Shuttle Discovery mission and the future of the U.S. space program (testimony), D747 [13OC]

Space Shuttle flight status (testimony), D31 [16FE]

Transfer vessel Ingham to the Naval and Marine Museum, Patriots Point, SC (S. 2408) (testimony), D565 [9AU]

Treaty on fisheries between the Governments of certain Pacific Island States and the U.S. (S. 1989) (testimony), D49 [23FE]

U.S.-Canada Free Trade Agreement (testimony), D349 [26MY]

Meetings

Amtrak funding (S. 2320), D246 [26AP]

Assisting States in preserving efficient rail transportation systems (S. 2570), D441 [28JN]

Certificate of documentation for the vessel Compass Rose III (S. 2493), D441 [28JN]

Certificate of documentation for the vessel Polar Ice (S. 1418), D334 [24MY]

Certificate of documentation for the vessels Ersa and Scotch 'N Water (S. 2417), D334 [24MY]

Coast Guard nominations, D169 [29MR]

Corp. for Public Broadcasting funds (S. 2114), D441 [28JN]

Creating an independent FAA (S. 1600), D441 [28JN]

Expand national telecommunications system for the benefit of the hearing impaired (S. 2221), D441 [28JN]

Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act funding (H.R. 4419), D441 [28JN]

Fisheries license for the operation of vessel Ocean Cyclone (S. 2300, 2331), D334 [24MY]

Funding for the Natural Gas Pipeline Safety Act and Hazardous Liquid Pipeline Safety Act (S. 2424), D334 [24MY]

Guidelines for Federal standards of liability for general aviation accidents (S. 473), D246 [26AP]

Hearing Aid Compatibility Act (S. 314), D334 [24MY]

Merchant Marine Act (S. 1988), D169 [29MR]

Merchant Marine Decorations and Medals Act (H.R. 1430), D169 [29MR]

NASA funding (S. 2209), D334 [24MY]

NBS funds, D441 [28JN]

NOAA nominations, D169 [29MR]

Nomination of Barbara M. Barrett to be Deputy Administrator of FAA, D169 [29MR]

———of Charles E. Cobb, Jr. to be Under Sec. of Commerce for Travel and Tourism, D441 [28JN]

———of Clyde E. Robbins to be Commander, Pacific Area, Coast Guard, D169 [29MR]

———of Clyde T. Lusk, Jr. to be Vice Commandant, Coast Guard, D334 [24MY]

———of Donna F. Tuttle to be Deputy Sec. of Commerce, D246 [26AP]

———of Edward R. Hamberger to be Assistant Sec. of Transportation for Governmental Affairs, D169 [29MR]

———of Elaine L. Chao to the Federal Maritime Commission, D246 [26AP]

———of Frank DeGeorge to be inspector general of the Dept. of Commerce, D169 [29MR]

———of James C. Irwin to be Commander, Atlantic Area, Coast Guard, D334 [24MY]

———of Joseph T. Nall to NTSB, D169 [29MR]

———of Karen B. Phillips to the ICC, D441 [28JN]

———of Lemoine V. Dickinson, Jr. to the NTSB, D334 [24MY]

———of Marc G. Stanley to be Assistant Sec. of Commerce for Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs, D169 [29MR]

———of Randolph J. Agley to the St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corp., D246 [26AP]

———of Robert H. Brumley II to be general counsel of the Dept. of Commerce, D169 [29MR]

———of Robert L. Pettit to be Associate Deputy Sec. of Transportation, D169 [29MR]

———of Wendy M. DeMocker to be Assistant Sec. of Transportation for Public Affairs, D441 [28JN]

———of William Evans to be Under Sec. of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere, D169 [29MR]

NSF programs (S. 1632), D246 [26AP]

Repealing certain property conveyance restrictions placed upon property transferred to the Peninsula Airport Commission, VA (S. 2247), D334 [24MY]

Request for operating expenses (S. Res. 362), D10 [28JA]

Treaty on fisheries between the Governments of certain Pacific Island States and the U.S. (S. 1989), D169 [29MR]

Remarks in Senate

Meetings: during sessions, 425 [28JA], 1386 [16FE], 2382 [23FE], 3182 [3MR], 4071 [16MR], 4342 [17MR], 4707 [22MR], 4954 [23MR], 5225 [24MR], 5402 [28MR], 5540 [29MR], 6191 [31MR], 6596 [13AP], 7269 [19AP], 7653 [20AP], 8388 [21AP], 8648 [25AP], 9026 [27AP], 10271 [10MY], 11254 [17MY], 11666 [19MY], 11895 [20MY], 12096 [24MY], 12441 [25MY], 12731 [26MY], 13606 [7JN], 14474 [14JN], 15576 [22JN], 15817 [23JN], 15955 [24JN], 16167 [28JN], 17726 [12JY], 18257 [13JY], 18795 [26JY], 19956 [2AU], 21260 [9AU], 21652 [10AU], 21966 [11AU], 23279 [9SE], 23548 [13SE], 24005 [15SE], 24230 [16SE], 24576 [20SE], 25970 [28SE], 30427 [13OC]

Notices of hearings, 6949 [14AP], 13773 [8JN], 24846 [22SE]

NSF: authorizing appropriations, 3119 [3MR]

Reports

Foreign Travel Expenditures, 3928 [15MR]

Nominations, 16138 [28JN]

Reports filed

Amtrak Appropriations (S. 2320) (S. Rept. 100-385), 14582 [15JN]

Authorizing Expenditures (S. Res. 362), 408 [28JA]

Aviation Safety Research Act: (S. 2746) (S. Rept. 100-584), 27464 [3OC]

Certificate of Documentation for Certain Vessels (S. 2417) (S. Rept. 100-422), 17364 [8JY]

Certificate of Documentation for Vessel Compass Rose III (S. 2493) (S. Rept. 100-423), 17364 [8JY]

Certificate of Documentation for Vessel Gipsy: (S. 2777) (S. Rept. 100-585), 27464 [3OC]

Certificate of Documentation for Vessel Polar Ice To Engage in Coastwise Trade (S. 1418) (S. Rept. 100-419), 17364 [8JY]

Conveyance of U.S.S. Protector (H.R. 2032) (S. Rept. 100-586), 27464 [3OC]

Drunken Driving Prevention Act (S. 2549) (S. Rept. 100-594), 29364 [7OC], 30761-30764 [14OC]

Expansion of National Telecommunications System for the Benefit of Hearing-Impaired (S. 2221) (S. Rept. 100-464), 21242 [9AU]

FAA Independent Establishment Act (S. 1600) (S. Rept. 100-440), 19943 [2AU]

Facilitate Commercial Access to Space (H.R. 4399) (S. Rept. 100-593), 29364 [7OC]

Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act Appropriations Authorization (H.R. 4419) (S. Rept. 100-435), 19063 [27JY]

General Aviation Accident Liability Standards Act (S. 473) (S. Rept. 100-378), 13453 [6JN]

Grant Fishing License to Vessel Ocean Cyclone: (S. 2300) (S. Rept. 100-420), 17364 [8JY]

Grant Fishing License to Vessel Ocean Tempest (S. 2331) (S. Rept. 100-421), 17364 [8JY]

Health Warning Labels on Alcoholic Beverage Containers (S. 2047) (S. Rept. 100-596), 29797 [11OC]

Hearing Aid Compatibility Act: (S. 314) (S. Rept. 100-391), 15365 [21JN]

Local Railroad Service Assistance Program Appropriations (S. 2570) (S. Rept. 100-465), 21242 [9AU]

Marine Mammal Protection Act Appropriations Authorization: (S. 2810) (S. Rept. 100-592), 29364 [7OC]

Marine Sanctuaries Authorization Act (S. 2761) (S. Rept. 100-595), 29365 [7OC]

Merchant Marine Act Amendments (S. 1988) (S. Rept. 100-327), 10151 [9MY]

Merchant Marine Medals and Decorations (H.R. 1430) (S. Rept. 100-329), 10151 [9MY]

NASA Appropriations Authorization (S. 2209) (S. Rept. 100-429), 18760 [26JY]

National Policy To Coordinate Science Research (S. 2614) (S. Rept. 100-587), 28084 [4OC]

Natural Gas Pipeline Safety Act Authorization: (S. 2424) (S. Rept. 100-436), 19391 [28JY]

NBS Appropriations (S. 2701) (S. Rept. 100-466), 21242 [9AU]

Nomination of Clyde T. Lusk, Jr. to the Coast Guard, 12091 [24MY]

———of James C. Irwin to the Coast Guard, 12091 [24MY]

———of Lemoine V. Dickinson, Jr. to the Coast Guard, 12091 [24MY]

Nominations, 5511 [29MR], 24537 [20SE]

NSF Authorization: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (S. 1632) (S. Rept. 100-331), 10151 [9MY]

Peninsula Airport Commission Modification of Restrictions on Conveyed Property: (S. 2247) (S. Rept. 100-390), 15365 [21JN]

Public Telecommunications Act (S. 2114) (S. Rept. 100-444), 19943 [2AU]

South Pacific Tuna Act (S. 1989) (S. Rept. 100-316), 7151 [18AP]

Transfer of Vessel Ingham to the Naval and Marine Museum, Patriots Point, SC (S. 2408) (S. Rept. 100-554), 25685 [27SE]

Rules

Procedures, 2739 [1MR]

Texts of

S. Res. 362, authorizing expenditures, 423 [28JA]