LAND USE

Amendments

Arizona: Dept. of the Interior disposition of certain lands (H.R. 4519), 19137, 19144 [27JY]

Indians: lands held in trust for the Quinault Nation (S. 2752), 29506 [7OC]

Manassas National Battlefield Park: increase acreage (H.R. 4526), 21409 [9AU], 21712, 21716, 21719 [10AU]

Patents: solid waste disposal (H.R. 4362), 28098 [4OC], 32452 [21OC]

Articles and editorials

Desert—A Better Defense, 16004 [27JN]

LWCF Success Story in Delaware—How Du Pont, Delaware and Pennsylvania Saved the White Clay Creek Valley, 20009 [2AU]

LWCF Success Story in Delaware—How Seaford, DE, a Town of Less Than 6,000 People, Achieved the Impossible Dream, 20009 [2AU]

Northeast's Farmland Preservation Effort Spreads, 11766 [19MY]

``Sodbuster'' Law Is Good, so Why Is USDA Fixing It?, 3950 [15MR]

Tortured Tortoise, 1074 [4FE]

Bills and resolutions

Admiralty Island, AK: improve management of lands (see S. 2676)

Agriculture: conservation reserve enhancement programs (see H.R. 4636)

———grazing on conservation use acreage (see H.R. 4914)

———optional acreage diversion program for upland cotton (see S. 2460; H.R. 4615)

———permit haying and grazing on set-aside acreage by farmers whose farms are located in declared disaster areas (see H.R. 4954)

———production on highly erodible land (see H.R. 4578)

———revise certain programs relative to conversion of farmland to nonagricultural uses (see H.R. 5316)

———rotate program crop acreage bases to substitute crops (see H.R. 5404)

———State farm land and open space preservation programs (see H.R. 5065)

———wheat and feed grain acreage limitation (see H.R. 4908)

Alaska: use of certain lands for small hydroelectric projects (see S. 2890)

Arizona: Dept. of the Interior disposition of certain lands (see H.R. 4519)

———disposition of certain lands (H.R. 4519), consideration (see H. Res. 493)

Calcasieu Parish, LA: release restrictions on certain property (see H.R. 5465)

Camp W.G. Williams Land Exchange Act: enact (see H.R. 5224)

Clark County, NV: transfer a certain parcel of land (see H.R. 4922, 5392)

Coal: reclamation of surface mines when the operator and his surety are bankrupt (see H.R. 5282)

Conservation Reserve Program: expand land eligibility (see H.R. 4377)

Electronic communications: increase in fees for certain lands (see H.R. 5285)

Food Security Act: amend (see S. 2143)

Indians: additional lands for Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Reservation, AZ (see S. 2791)

———convey certain for the Rumsey Indian Rancheria (see H.R. 5323)

———lands held in trust for the Quinault Nation (see S. 2752; H.R. 5203)

———reallocation of mineral strip money to the San Carlos Apache Tribe (see S. 2537)

———settlement fund for the restoration of certain lands within the Zuni Reservation, NM (see H.R. 4750)

Josephine County, OR: convey certain Oregon and California Railroad grant lands (see S. 2654; H.R. 5197)

Lower Mississippi Delta Development Commission: establish (see H.R. 5283)

Manassas National Battlefield Park: increase acreage (see H.R. 4526)

Mines and mineral resources: encourage the remining and reclamation of abandoned mined lands by active mining operations (see H.R. 4804)

Neihart, MT: transferring certain lands to relieve the town (see S. 2457)

Nevada Land Sales and Lease Facilitation Act: enact (see S. 2699)

Newburyport, MA: retain and use certain urban renewal land disposition proceeds (see H.R. 4749)

Patents: solid waste disposal (see H.R. 4362)

Railroads: abandonment of certain California lands (see H.R. 4039)

Recreation and Public Purposes Act: amend (see S. 2809)

State Sovereignty and Wilderness Evaluation Act: enact (see S. 2708)

Sumter County, AL: quiet title and possession relative to certain private land claim (see S. 2586; H.R. 5059)

Taxation: gain on land sales subject to ground leases (see H.R. 4620)

Wetlands Conservation Act: amend Swampbuster Program (see H.R. 4043)

Examples

Ways the Recreation and Public Purposes Act amendment can help communities in need of solid waste disposal sites: BLM, 24448 [19SE]

Explanations

Upland Cotton Optional Acreage Diversion Program Act (H.R. 4615), 11922 [23MY]

Letters

Arizona-Florida Land Exchange Act: Donald P. Hodel, Sec. of the Interior, 19128 [27JY]

Deferring consideration of Quinault Indian Nation legislation by Committee on Agriculture: Representative de la Garza, 27950 [3OC]

Farmland Protection Policy Act: Jack C. Parnell, California Dept. of Food and Agriculture, 24100 [15SE]

Manassas National Battlefield Park land development: Senator Warner, 17614 [12JY]

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

Navajo-Hopi relocation: Ross O. Swimmer, Dept. of the Interior, 32211 [20OC]

Upland Cotton Optional Acreage Diversion Program Act: James L. Blum, CBO, 11923 [23MY]

Memorandums

Disposal of Oregon and California Railroad Lands to Rogue Community College: Dept. of the Interior, 18761-18764 [26JY]

Memorials of legislature

California, 22752 [7SE], 22868 [8SE]

Hawaii, 11946 [23MY]

Virginia, 15362 [21JN]

Motions

Arizona: Dept. of the Interior disposition of certain lands (H.R. 4519), recommit, 19146 [27JY]

Geothermal Steam Act: amend (S. 1889), adopt in lieu of H.R. 2794, 14194 [13JN]

Petitions

Return of Kaho'olawe Island to Hawaii: Honolulu, HI, City Council, 20708 [5AU]

Remarks in House

Admiralty Island, AK: land management (H.R. 2596), 27936-27938 [3OC]

Agriculture: conservation reserve enhancement programs (H.R. 4636), 11739 [19MY]

———optional acreage diversion program for upland cotton (H.R. 4615), 11921-11923 [23MY]

———revise certain programs relative to conversion of farmland to nonagricultural uses (H.R. 5316), 24100 [15SE]

Arizona: Dept. of the Interior disposition of certain lands (H.R. 4519), 9788 [3MY], 9811 [3MY], 18818 [26JY], 19125-19148 [27JY]

———Dept. of the Interior disposition of certain lands (H.R. 4519), consideration (H. Res. 493), 18450-18452 [14JY]

———Dept. of the Interior disposition of certain lands (H.R. 4519), substitute text of H.R. 5012, 19137 [27JY]

———modify the south boundary of the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Reservation (H.R. 5066), 24860 [22SE]

Conservation Reserve Program: expand land eligibility (H.R. 4377), 6610 [13AP], 6989 [14AP]

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

Indians: lands held in trust for the Quinault Nation (H.R. 5203), 27949 [3OC], 27950 [13OC]-27951 [3OC]

———settlement fund for the restoration of certain lands within the Zuni Reservation, NM (H.R. 4750), 13374 [3JN]

Manassas National Battlefield Park: increase acreage (H.R. 4526), 13370 [3JN], 18939 [26JY], 21690, 21702-21720 [10AU]

———increase acreage (H.R. 4526), consideration (H. Res. 515), 21699-21701 [10AU]

Mines and mineral resources: encourage the remining and reclamation of abandoned mined lands by active mining operations (H.R. 4804), 14317 [14JN], 14499 [14JN]

Montana: designate certain lands as wilderness (H.R. 2090), 32240 [20OC]

Patents: solid waste disposal (H.R. 4362), 24681-24684 [20SE]

———solid waste disposal (H.R. 4362), concurring in Senate amendment, 32860 [21OC]

Power resources: geothermal leases (H.R. 2794), 14190-14194 [13JN]

Public lands: temporary use by certain executive departments (H.R. 2806), 11918-11920 [23MY]

Railroads: abandonment of certain California lands (H.R. 4039), 2692 [29FE], 24689-24690 [20SE]

Salt Lake County, UT: remove right of reversion to U.S. in lands owned by the Shriners' Hospitals for Crippled Children (S. 892), 20346 [3AU]

Sumter County, AL: quiet title and possession relative to certain private land claim (H.R. 5059), 24858 [22SE]

Utah: land exchange, 2428 [23FE]

Remarks in Senate

Admiralty Island, AK: improve management of lands (S. 2676), 19769 [1AU]

———improve management (H.R. 2596), 25971, 26025 [28SE]

Agriculture: final regulations on sodbuster law, 3949 [15MR]

Alaska: use of certain lands for small hydroelectric projects (S. 2890), 30321 [13OC]

Arizona: additional lands to the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Reservation (S. 2791), 23754 [14SE]

———Dept. of the Interior disposition of certain lands (H.R. 4519), 25974 [28SE]

———modify the south boundary of the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Reservation (H.R. 5066), 31104 [18OC]

California Desert Protection Act: protection of public lands (S. 7), 1074 [4FE]

Conservation of natural resources: funding for Land and Water Conservation Fund, 23435 [12SE]

Conveyance: reversionary rights, 32452 [21OC]

Food Security Act: amend (S. 2143), 3421-3422 [4MR]

Illinois: Prairie State, 28110 [4OC]

Indians: lands held in trust for the Quinault Nation (S. 2752), 21944 [11AU], 29505-29509 [7OC]

———reallocation of mineral strip money to the San Carlos Apache Tribe (S. 2537), 15134 [17JN]

Josephine County, OR: convey certain Oregon and California Railroad grant lands to the Rogue Community College District (S. 2654), 18761 [26JY]

Manassas National Battlefield Park, VA: development of adjacent land, 16721-16723 [6JY], 17613-17622 [12JY]

Mission Indians: Southern California Indian Land Transfer (Title V), 27123 [30SE]

Neihart, MT: transferring certain lands to relieve the town (S. 2457), 13004 [27MY], 25976 [28SE]

Nevada Land Sales and Lease Facilitation Act: enact (S. 2699), 21245 [9AU]

Patents: solid waste disposal (H.R. 4362), 26876 [30SE], 32452 [21OC]

Public lands: temporary use by certain executive departments (H.R. 2806), 32457 [21OC]

Railroads: abandonment of certain California lands (H.R. 4039), 32478 [21OC]

Recreation and Public Purposes Act: amend (S. 2809), 24446 [19SE]

Salt Lake County, UT: remove right of reversion to U.S. in lands owned by the Shriners' Hospitals for Crippled Children (S. 892), House amendment, 20616 [4AU]

State Sovereignty and Wilderness Evaluation Act: enact (S. 2708), 21591 [10AU]

Sumter County, AL: quiet title and possession relative to certain private land claim (H.R. 5059), 29845 [11OC]

———quiet title and possession relative to certain private lands (S. 2586), 25975 [28SE]

Reports

Upland Cotton Optional Acreage Diversion Program Act: CBO, 11923 [23MY]

Reports filed

Disposition of Certain Lands in Arizona: Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (H.R. 4519) (H. Rept. 100-744), 16597 [30JN]

———Consideration: Committee on Rules (H.R. 4519) (H. Res. 493) (H. Rept. 100-769), 17780, 17811 [12JY]

Federal Abandonment of Railroad Rights-of-Way in California: Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (H.R. 4039) (H. Rept. 100-941), 24714 [20SE]

Lands Held in Trust for the Quinault Indian Nation: Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (H.R. 5203) (H. Rept. 100-1033), 27984 [3OC]

Lease of Lands by the Isleta Tribe: Select Committee on Indian Affairs (S. 1945) (S. Rept. 100-353), 12008 [23MY]

———Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (S. 1945) (H. Rept. 100-839), 21028 [8AU]

Manassas National Battlefield Park Increased Acreage: Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (H.R. 4526) (H. Rept. 100-809), 19696 [1AU]

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

Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Reservation South Boundary Modification: Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (H.R. 5066) (H. Rept. 100-921), 24107 [15SE]

Solid Waste Disposal Patent: Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (H.R. 4362) (H. Rept. 100-934), 24336 [16SE]

Transferring Certain Lands To Relieve the Town of Neihart, MT: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 2457) (S. Rept. 100-528), 24808 [22SE]

Reports to constituents

Hamilton, Lee H.: Agricultural Issues, 23044 [8SE]

Statements

Advantages to Farmers and Environmentalists Alike in Conservation Reserve Program: Senator Boschwitz, 6989 [14AP]

Summaries

Arizona-Florida Land Exchange Act (H.R. 4519), 9789 [3MY]

Testimonies

Manassas National Battlefield Park Acreage Increase: Senator Warner, 22866-22868 [8SE]

Texts of

H. Res. 493, consideration of H.R. 4519, Arizona-Florida Land Exchange Act, 18450 [14JY]

H. Res. 515, consideration of H.R. 4526, increase acreage of the Manassas National Battlefield Park, 21699 [10AU]

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

H.R. 2596, Admiralty Island National Monument Land Management Act, 26024 [28SE], 27936 [3OC]

H.R. 4039, abandonment of certain California lands forming a railroad right-of-way, 24689 [20SE]

H.R. 4362, patents relative to lands for solid waste disposal, 24681 [20SE]

H.R. 4615, optional acreage diversion program for upland cotton, 11921 [23MY]

H.R. 5059, Sumter County, AL, land use, 24858 [22SE]

H.R. 5066, modify south boundary of Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Reservation, AZ, 24858 [22SE]

H.R. 5203, lands held in trust for the Quinault Indian Nation, 27949 [3OC]

H.R. 5316, revise certain programs relative to conversion of farmland to nonagricultural uses, 24101 [15SE]

S. 1945, Isleta Indian Tribe lease of lands, 13611 [7JN], 24857 [22SE]

S. 2250, management of public lands without impairing traditional Indian religion, 6156 [31MR]

S. 2457, transferring certain lands to relieve the town of Neihart, MT, 13005 [27MY]

S. 2537, reallocation of mineral strip money to the San Carlos Apache Indian Tribe, 15134 [17JN]

S. 2654, convey certain Oregon and California Railroad grant lands in Josephine County, OR to the Rogue Community College District, 18761 [26JY]

S. 2723, Hoopa-Yurok Settlement Act, 21618-21622 [10AU], 27938-27942 [3OC]

S. 2809, Recreation and Public Purposes Act amendment, 24447 [19SE]

S. 2890, use of certain lands in Alaska for small hydroelectric projects, 30321 [13OC]