ANIMALS see also Wildlife

Amendments

Animal Research Facilities Protection Act: enact (S. 727), 30467, 30570 [20NO]

Analyses

National Policy for the Taking of Predatory or Scavenging Mammals and Birds (S.J. Res. 5), 1044 [25JA]

Articles and editorials

``Be a P.A.L.'' Winner Profile—Individual Gets 11,000 Animals Sterilized in Los Angeles, 30567 [20NO]

Calf Cruelty Is Not Necessary, 16209 [25JY]

Human Mouse, 19060 [4AU]

In Defense of the Animals, 6069 [11AP]

Instincts Prod Cows and Ex-Ranchers at Turn-out Time, 8377 [4MY]

New Breed of Animal Shelters Is Earning Plaudits for New Jersey, 14248 [11JY]

Secretariat Laid to Rest Near Sire, Bold Ruler, 23463 [5OC]

Secretariat—A True Hero Passes On, 23463 [5OC]

Trying to Rescue the Elephant—Game Already May Be Over, 6637 [13AP]

Wild Horses, 4643 [16MR]

Bills and resolutions

Animal Research Facilities Protection Act: enact (see S. 727)

Animal Welfare Act: amend to include mice, rats, and birds (see H.R. 2766)

Animal Welfare Protection Act: enact (see H.R. 425)

Australia: prohibit import of kangaroos (see H.R. 1356)

Centennial Year of the National Zoo: designate (see H.J. Res. 171)

Diseases: eradicate scrapie in sheep and goats (see S. 723; H.R. 799)

Dogs: conduct study to protect from sale to retail pet stores from inhumane treatment (see H.J. Res. 57)

———racing and training (see H.R. 578)

Dogs and cats: use of rapid decompression as method of euthanasia (see H. Con. Res. 4)

Elephants: ban ivory importation and restrict trade with countries not enforcing protection (see H.R. 2384, 2415, 2519, H. Res. 158)

———control the international ivory market (see H.R. 2172)

Endangered species: grants and projects for the propagation of threatened species (see H.R. 2975)

———improve protection in national forests, national parks, and national wildlife refuges (see H.R. 89)

———include African elephant (see H. Con. Res. 129)

———public participation before a species is proposed for listing (see H.R. 3753)

———release of sea turtles into the Gulf of Mexico (see H.R. 3842)

———treatment of certain furskins (see H.R. 312)

Farm Animal and Research Facilities Protection Act: enact (see H.R. 3270)

Farm Animal Facilities Protection Act: enact (see S. 1330)

Foreign countries: unreasonable acts that adversely impact international agreements on endangered species (see S. 261)

Gambling: prohibit greyhound racing and race training unless lures used in training are artificial (see H.R. 1064)

———regulate greyhound racing (see S. 1734; H.R. 3429)

Handicapped: rights and privileges relative to individuals dependent on service dogs or animals (see H.R. 1729)

Mexico: investigation of actions prohibiting free trade of livestock with the U.S. (see S. Res. 168)

Montana: reimbursement for testing of cattle for brucellosis (see S. 1767)

National Dairy Goat Awareness Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 66; H.J. Res. 166)

National Duckling Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 153)

National Morgan Horse Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 172; S. Res. 191; H.J. Res. 388)

National Prevent-A-Litter Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 229; H.J. Res. 441)

National Quarter Horse Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 186; H.J. Res. 345)

National Wildlife Refuge Administration Act: amend (see S. 39)

Patents: amend provisions relative to animals (see H.R. 1556)

———impose a moratorium on patents on certain genetically altered animals (see H.R. 1557, 3247)

Public lands: national policy for the taking of predatory or scavenging mammals and birds (see S.J. Res. 5)

Refuge Revenue Sharing Fund Act: enact (see S. 1150)

Research: authorizing funds for the construction of a mouse biomedical research laboratory (see S. 1390; H.R. 3091)

———dissemination of biomedical information and prevention of duplication of experiments on animals (see H.R. 560)

———Draize rabbit eye irritancy test (see H. Con. Res. 6)

———protect facilities (see H.R. 3223)

———transfer of certain monkeys (see H.R. 2596)

Research facilities: protection from illegal activities and support for regional centers for research on primates (see H.R. 3349)

Stock Raising Homestead Act: amend (see S. 1908; H.R. 737)

Taxation: deduction of certain children's clothing and costs associated with seing eye dogs and hearing dogs (see H.R. 3542)

Veterans: assistance animals to quadriplegic and hearing-impaired (see H.R. 2044)

Wild horses and burros: management (see S.J. Res. 149)

———protection (see S. 1508)

Wildlife: permanent authority under Temporary Emergency Wildlife Suppression Act (see H.R. 829)

———limit killing in national refuges (see H.R. 1693)

———promote conservation (see H.R. 132)

Yellowstone National Park: restoration of gray wolves (see H.R. 2786)

Letters

Animal disease in Yellowstone National Park: James W. Glosser, 5353 [3AP]

Farm Animal Facilities Protection Act: American Feed Industry Association, 14821 [17JY]

———American Veal Association, Inc., 14822 [17JY]

———Idaho Cattle Association, 14822 [17JY]

———Livestock Marketing Association, 14821 [17JY]

———National Board of Fur Farm Organizations, 14822 [17JY]

———National Broiler Council, 14821 [17JY]

———National Cattlemen's Association, 14821 [17JY]

———National Grange, 14821 [17JY]

———National Live Stock Producers Association, 14822 [17JY]

———National Turkey Federation, 14821 [17JY]

———Pacific Egg & Poultry Association, 14822 [17JY]

———PennAg Industries Association, 14822 [17JY]

———Purdue University's Commission of Farm Animal Care, Inc., 14822 [17JY]

Forestry and wildlife preservation: Dave Buse, 9425, 9429 [16MY]

Impact on biomedical research activities of destruction of 500,000 mice at Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, ME: James B. Wyngaarden, NIH, 19063 [4AU]

Scientific research with animals: Danette Day, 10251 [25MY]

Scrapie eradication program: Senator Harkin (sundry), 5841 [7AP]

Testing of cattle for brucellosis: F. Eugene Hester, Dept. of the Interior, 24994 [18OC]

Washington's lumber industry and wildlife protection: Al and Patty Vaughan, 4207 [15MR]

———Darin P. Kingery, 4208 [15MR]

———Jim Gold, 4207 [15MR]

———Kristi Earley, 4208 [15MR]

Papers

Agony of Defeat: Danette Day, 10251 [25MY]

Remarks in House

African elephants: demise, 6637 [13AP]

Agriculture: regulate use of genetically engineered animals (H.R. 1557), 5165 [22MR]

Animal Welfare Act: amend (H.R. 2345), 9361-9363 [16MY]

Animal Welfare Protection Act: enact (H.R. 425), 141 [3JA]

BLM: public land grazing allotments, 14879-14882 [17JY]

Centennial Year of the National Zoo: designate (H.J. Res. 171), 3395 [2MR]

Dogs: regulations relative to raising dogs for sale, 12733 [21JN]

Eagles: Dept. of Agriculture experimentation, 24763 [17OC]

Endangered species: authorize grants and projects for the propagation of threatened species (H.R. 2975), 15727 [21JY]

———control the international ivory market to protect elephants (H.R. 2172), 7865 [2MY]

———importation of ivory and other elephant products (H. Res. 158), 9599 [17MY]

———importation of ivory and other elephant products (H.R. 2384), 9615 [18MY]

———importation of ivory and other elephant products (H.R. 2415), 9968 [18MY]

———public participation before a species is proposed for listing (H.R. 3753), 30682 [21NO]

Endangered Species Act: court ruling on Dept. of the Interior application, 6064 [11AP]

———enforcement, 16962 [31JY]

———include African elephant (H. Con. Res. 129), 10014 [23MY]

Farm Animal and Research Facilities Protection Act: enact (H.R. 3270), 20922 [19SE]

Forests and forestry: spotted owl protection, 14400 [12JY]

Handicapped: rights and privileges relative to individuals dependent on service dogs or animals (H.R. 1729), 5800 [6AP]

Humane Society: Be a PAL—Prevent a Litter campaign, 14248 [11JY]

Morristown, NJ: tribute to Seeing Eye, Inc., 7885 [2MY]

National Dairy Goat Awareness Week: designate (H.J. Res. 166), 11569 [13JN]

National Duckling Month: designate (H.J. Res. 153), 2784 [23FE]

National Prevent-a-Litter Month: designate (H.J. Res. 441), 30082 [17NO]

Patents: amend provisions relative to animals (H.R. 1556), 5165 [22MR]

———moratorium on patents on certain genetically altered animals (H.R. 3247), 20226 [12SE]

Postal Service: release of commemorative stamps for prehistoric animals, 20408 [13SE]

Research: animal used in toxicity testing, 15088 [18JY]

———authorizing funds for the construction of a mouse biomedical research laboratory (S. 1390), 28547-28551 [13NO], 31788 [21NO]

———use of animals in laboratory, 10251 [25MY]

San Francisco, CA: Festival of the Horse, 13639 [27JN]

Stock Raising Homestead Act: amend (H.R. 737), 20122-20125 [12SE]

Terrorism: use of dogs to search for plastic explosives, 9645 [18MY]

Veterans: assistive animals to quadriplegic and hearing-impaired (H.R. 2044), 7083 [19AP]

Wetlands: conserve ecosystems (H.R. 2322), 8911 [11MY]

Wildlife: limit killing in National Wildlife Refuge System (H.R. 1693), 8390 [4MY]

———permanent authority under Temporary Emergency Wildlife Suppression Act (H.R. 829), 4067 [14MR]

———promote conservation (H.R. 132), 182 [3JA]

Yellowstone National Park: buffalo hunting policies, 2505 [22FE]

———controlling brucellosis in bison and elk, 5352 [3AP]

Zaire: efforts to preserve the African elephant, 13648 [27JN]

Remarks in Senate

Animal Research Facilities Protection Act: enact (S. 727), 5821 [7AP], 30467-30470 [20NO]

California Marine Mammal Center: tribute, 18447 [3AU]

Diseases: eradicate scrapie in sheep and goats (S. 723), 5841 [7AP]

Endangered species: moratoria on trade in elephant ivory, 13186 [22JN]

Farm Animal Facilities Protection Act: enact (S. 1330), 14821 [17JY]

Foreign countries: unreasonable acts that adversely impact international agreements on endangered species (S. 261), 1014 [25JA]

Forests and forestry: lumber industry and protection of wildlife, 4205-4208 [15MR]

———Pacific Northwest spotted owl protection, 16265-16267 [26JY]

Mexico: investigation of actions prohibiting free trade of livestock with the U.S., 18075 [2AU]

———investigation of actions prohibiting free trade of livestock with the U.S. (S. Res. 168), 19016 [4AU]

Montana: reimbursement for testing of cattle for brucellosis (S. 1767), 24994 [18OC]

National Dairy Goat Awareness Week: designate (S.J. Res. 66), 2981 [28FE]

National Morgan Horse Week: designate (S. Res. 191), 23598, 23624 [5OC]

———designate (S.J. Res. 172), 13442 [23JN]

National Prevent-A-Litter Month: designate (S.J. Res. 229), 30566 [20NO]

National Quarter Horse Week: designate (S.J. Res. 186), 18431 [3AU], 25380 [20OC]

National Wildlife Refuge Administration Act: amend (S. 39), 607-610, 611 [25JA]

New Jersey: wildlife refuge funding, 16299 [26JY]

Pandas: survival, 434 [25JA]

Public lands: national policy for the taking of predatory or scavenging mammals and birds (S.J. Res. 5), 1042 [25JA]

Research: authorizing funds for the construction of a mouse biomedical research laboratory (S. 1390), 15927 [24JY], 17484 [1AU], 17952 [2AU], 19059-19063 [4AU], 29458 [16NO]

Secretariat (racing horse): tribute, 23462 [5OC]

Stock Raising Homestead Act: amend (S. 1908), 29759 [17NO]

Trans-Antarctic International Expedition: tribute to sled dogs, 22073 [27SE]

Wild free-roaming horses and burros: management, 4643 [16MR]

———protection (S. 1508), 18405 [3AU]

Wildlife: ecological effects on living habitats, 19025 [4AU]

———permanent authority under Temporary Emergency Wildlife Suppression Act (H.R. 829), 4962 [17MR]

Wildlife refuges: funding, 16288 [26JY]

Reports

Construction of Mouse Biomedical Research Laboratory: Committee on Labor and Human Resources, 17484 [1AU]

Reports filed

Construction of Mouse Biomedical Research Laboratory: Committee on Labor and Human Resources (S. 1390) (S. Rept. 101-101), 17495 [1AU]

National Quarter Horse Week: Committee on the Judiciary (S.J. Res. 186), 24993 [18OC]

Permanent Authority of Temporary Emergency Wildlife Suppression Act: Committee on Agriculture (H.R. 829) (H. Rept. 101-5), 4110 [14MR]

Statements

Transgenic Animal Regulatory Reform Act: Senator Kastenmeier, 5165 [22MR]

Tables

Secretariat's racing record, 23464 [5OC]

Texts of

H.R. 737, amend Stock Raising Homestead Act, 20122 [12SE]

H.R. 829, Temporary Emergency Wildlife Suppression Act, 4067 [14MR]

H.R. 3270, Farm Animal and Research Facilities Protection Act, 20923 [19SE]

S. 39, National Wildlife Refuge Administration Act amendment, 608 [25JA]

S. 727, Animal Research Facilities Protection Act, 5822 [7AP], 30470 [20NO]

S. 1150, Refuge Revenue Sharing Fund Act, 11354 [8JN]

S. 1390, authorizing funds for the construction of a mouse biomedical research laboratory, 15928 [24JY], 19063 [4AU], 28547-28549 [13NO]

S. 1508, protect wild free-roaming horses and burros, 18405 [3AU]

S. Res. 168, investigation of actions prohibiting free trade of livestock with the U.S., 19016 [4AU]

S. Res. 191, National Morgan Horse Week, 23598, 23624 [5OC]

S.J. Res. 5, national policy for the taking of predatory or scavenging mammals and birds, 1044 [25JA]

S.J. Res. 66, National Dairy Goat Awareness Week, 2982 [28FE]

S.J. Res. 186, National Quarter Horse Week, 18432 [3AU], 25380 [20OC]

S.J. Res. 229, National Prevent-A-Litter Month, 30566 [20NO]