COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, SCIENCE, AND TRANSPORTATION (Senate)

Appointments

Members, 9567 [17MY], D28 [3FE]

Bills and resolutions

Expenditures: authorizing (see S. Res. 29)

Hearings

Adequacy of competition in the airline industry: (testimony), D577 [20SE]

Air Travel Rights for Blind Individuals Act (S. 341): (testimony), D108 [14MR]

Airline concentration problems at hub airports in the U.S.: (testimony), D325 [7JN]

Airline safety issues, focusing on McDonnell Douglas DC-10: (testimony), D570 [19SE]

Amtrak appropriations (S. 462): (testimony), D160 [6AP]

Aviation security: (testimony), D187 [13AP]

Broadcasting of certain material relative to candidates for Federal elective office (S. 999, 1346): (testimony), D443 [19JY]

Building of U.S.-based high definition television industry: (testimony), D273 [16MY]

Cable Telecommunications Act: (testimony), D786 [17NO]

Children's Television Act (S. 707): (testimony), D416 [12JY]

Coast Guard funding: (testimony), D364 [19JN]

Commercial time limits for children's television programming: (testimony), D670 [18OC]

Competition among commercial air carriers at Nation's major airports (S. 1741): (testimony), D737 [8NO]

Computer technology (S. 1067): (testimony), D565 [15SE]

Consumer Ozone Protection Act (S. 870): (testimony), D676 [19OC]

Cooperation between Government and industry: (testimony), D249 [9MY]

CPSC funding: (testimony), D105 [13MR]

Dept. of Commerce technology administration authorization (S. 1191): (testimony), D320 [6JN], D465 [25JY]

Dept. of Transportation maritime programs funding: (testimony), D310 [1JN]

Deregulation of cable industry and rate of regulation and franchise enforcement: (testimony), D776 [16NO]

Destruction of the Earth's protective ozone shield in upper atmosphere: (testimony), D52 [23FE]

Development of high-speed rail and magnetically levitated (maglev) transportation systems in U.S.: (testimony), D664 [17OC]

Diversity and concentration of media ownership: (testimony)

Educational television and intellectual development of children: (testimony), D178 [12AP]

Effects of changes in Earth system on climate and humans (S. 169): (testimony), D47 [22FE]

Effects of vehicle fuel economy standards on global warming: (testimony), D228 [2MY]

Explore ways to assure steady supply of trained pilots for nation's airline industry: (testimony), D520 [3AU]

FCC funds: (testimony), D280 [17MY]

Federal Maritime Commission funds: (testimony), D310 [1JN]

Fishery Conservation and Management Act funds and review implementation of Drift Net impact Monitoring, Assessment, and Control Act: (testimony), D279 [17MY]

Foreign investment data collection procedures (S. 289, 856): (testimony), D412 [11JY]

Foreign ownership in U.S. Airlines: (testimony), D632 [4OC]

General Aviation Accident Liability Standards Act (S. 640), D375 [21JN]

Global warming trend: (testimony), D246 [8MY]

Human genome initiative: (testimony), D744 [9NO]

Implementation of the Liability Risk Retention Act: (testimony), D234 [3MY]

Importance of scenic byways to national tourism: (testimony), D192 [17AP]

Inspection, testing, and certification of fasteners (H.R. 3000): (testimony), D801 [20NO]

Issues related to aging aircrafts: (testimony), D171 [11AP]

Japanese patent policy: (testimony), D63 [28FE]

Japanese space industry: (testimony), D632 [4OC]

Local Rail Service Assistance Program appropriations (S. 255): (testimony), D160 [6AP]

Mandatory drug and alcohol testing for commercial operators (S. 561): (testimony), D356 [15JN]

Marine fisheries: (testimony), D288 [18MY]

Military sealift requirements and national policy: (testimony), D422 [13JY]

Minority ownership of broadcast stations: (testimony), D565 [15SE]

Motor carrier safety laws: (testimony), D198 [18AP]

Motor Vehicle Fuel Efficiency Act (S. 1224): (testimony), D541 [7SE]

NASA funds, focusing on commercial space activities: (testimony), D280 [17MY]

NASA initiative to gather data required to understand the forces of global change: (testimony), D91 [8MR]

NASA space transportation system budget: (testimony), D262 [11MY]

National earthquake hazards reduction program funding (S. 629): (testimony), D166 [7AP]

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration funds (S. 673): (testimony), D153 [5AP]

National High-Performance Computer Technology Act (S. 1067): (testimony)

National ocean policy study: (testimony), D171 [11AP]

National ocean policy study on Exxon Valdez oil spill: (testimony), D453 [20JY]

National ocean policy study on tuna management activities: (testimony), D453 [20JY]

National ocean policy study on U.S. position on carbon dioxide emissions: (testimony), D758 [14NO]

National ocean policy study to review plan of Dept. of Commerce to restructure National Weather Service: (testimony), D696 [26OC]

National Telecommunications and Information Administration funds: (testimony), D713 [1NO]

Nomination of Alfred C. Sikes to the FCC, D494 [31JY]

————of Andrew C. Barrett to the FCC, D494 [31JY]

————of D. Allan Bromley to be Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy: (testimony), D458 [21JY]

———of David P. Prosperi to the Dept. of Transportation: (testimony), D268 [12MY]

————of Deborah K. Owen to the FTC, D494 [31JY]

————of Deborah Wince-Smith to be Assistant Sec. of Commerce for Technology Policy: (testimony), D744 [9NO], D775 [16NO]

————of Edward M. Emmett to the ICC (testimony), D775 [16NO]

————of Elaine L. Chao to be Deputy Sec. of Transportation (testimony), D178 [12AP]

————of Galen J. Reser to the Dept. of Commerce: (testimony), D268 [12MY]

————of Gilbert E. Carmichael to be Administrator of the Federal Railroad Administration: (testimony), D465 [25JY]

————of Henry E. Catto to be Ambassador to Great Britain (testimony), D179 [12AP]

————of J. Thomas Ratchford to be Associate Director of the Office of Science and Technology (testimony), D775 [16NO]

————of Jacqueline Jones-Smith to be Chairman of the CPSC (testimony), D775 [16NO]

————of James B. Wyngaarden to be Associate Director of Office of Science and Technology Policy: (testimony), D702 [27OC], D775 [16NO]

————of Janet D. Steiger to the FTC, D494 [31JY]

————of Janice Obuchowski to be Assistant Sec. of Commerce: (testimony), D416 [12JY]

————of Jeffrey N. Shane to be Assistant Sec. of Transportation: (testimony), D356 [15JN]

————of Jennifer J. Wilson to be Assistant Sec. of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere, D685 [24OC], D775 [16NO]

————of Jerry R. Curry to be Administrator of National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, D685 [24OC], D775 [16NO]

————of John A. Knauss to be Under Sec. of Commerce, D494 [31JY]

————of Kate L. Moore to be Assistant Sec. of Transportation: (testimony), D356 [15JN]

————of Michael R. Darby to the Dept. of Transportation: (testimony), D268 [12MY]

————of Phillip D. Brady to the Dept. of Commerce: (testimony), D268 [12MY]

————of Robert A. Mosbacher to be Sec. of Commerce: (testimony), D11 [24JA]

————of Rockwell A. Schnabel to be Under Sec. of Commerce: (testimony), D435 [18JY]

————of Samuel K. Skinner to be Sec. of Transportation: (testimony), D13 [25JA]

————of Sherrie P. Marshall to the FCC, D494 [31JY]

————of Thomas J. Colamore to the Dept. of Transportation: (testimony), D268 [12MY]

————of Thomas J. Murrin to be Deputy Sec. of Commerce: (testimony), D344 [13JN]

————of Thomas Ratchford to be Associate Director of Office of Science and Technology Policy: (testimony), D702 [27OC]

————of Vernon A. Walters to be Ambassador to the Federal Republic of Germany (testimony), D179 [12AP]

————of Warren G. Leback to be Administrator of Maritime Administration: (testimony), D632 [4OC]

————Wendell L. Willkie II to be General Counsel of the Dept. of Commerce: (testimony), D153 [5AP]

Oil spill in Alaska: (testimony), D160 [6AP]

Performance standards and labeling requirements for plumbing products (S. 583): (testimony), D632 [4OC]

Programs administered by U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service: (testimony), D713 [1NO]

Promoting travel in U.S. and implementation of National Tourism Policy Act: (testimony), D696 [26OC]

Protecting Antarctica environment: (testimony), D545 [8SE]

Purchase of broadcasting time by candidates for public office (S. 743, 744, 1009): (testimony), D511 [2AU]

Regulation of telephone company rates: (testimony), D68 [1MR]

Reinstate the fairness doctrine: (testimony), D115 [15MR]

Reinstitution of ``must carry'' rules of FCC: (testimony), D691 [25OC]

Require state coastal zone management agencies to prepare water quality improvement plans for approval by Sec. of Commerce (S. 1189): (testimony), D520 [3AU]

Review President's proposed budget request: (testimony), D171 [11AP]

Safety impact of airline acquisitions (S. 1277): (testimony), D430 [14JY]

Sale of railroad (S. 1005), D383 [22JN]

Space program comparative status assessment with other nations: (testimony), D443 [19JY]

Strengthening the enforcement of motor carrier safety laws (S. 819): (testimony), D205 [19AP]

Television advertising restrictions during children's programming (S. 1215): (testimony), D416 [12JY]

Testing of consumer products (S. 891): (testimony), D737 [8NO]

Tourism industry: (testimony), D600 [27SE]

Meetings

Advanced Solid Rocket Motor Contingent Liability Act (S. 663), D273 [16MY]

Air Travel Rights for Blind Individuals Act (S. 341), D273 [16MY]

Certificate of documentation for vessel African Queen (S. 904), D367 [20JN]

Certificate of documentation for vessel American Empire (S. 1152), D367 [20JN]

Certificate of documentation for vessel Crili (S. 1616), D641 [5OC]

Certificate of documentation for vessel Da Warrior (S. 1615), D640 [5OC]

Certificate of documentation for H.M.S. Discovery (S. 890), D367 [20JN]

Certificate of documentation for vessel Karlissa (S. 1382), D640 [5OC]

Certificate of documentation for vessel Lazy Jack (S. 1576), D640 [5OC]

Certificate of documentation for vessel Liberty, D197 [18AP]

Certificate of documentation for vessel Nancy Ann, D197 [18AP]

Certificate of documentation for vessel Navatek I, D197 [18AP]

Certificate of documentation for vessel Nor'wester, D197 [18AP]

Certificate of documentation for vessel Northern Victor (S. 1148), D367 [20JN]

Certificate of documentation for vessel Papa Joe (S. 1172), D367 [20JN]

Certificate of documentation for vessel PC-1501 (S. 1665), D641 [5OC]

Coast Guard appropriations (S. 1512), D640 [5OC]

Communications Act (S. 577), D197 [18AP]

CPSC (S. 605), D197 [18AP]

Drug and alcohol testing for transportation employees (S. 561), D501 [1AU]

Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act (S. 1062), D501 [1AU]

Exchange of public lands in Madison County, IL (S. 961), D367 [20JN]

FCC appropriations (S. 1022), D640 [5OC]

Federal Maritime Commission appropriations (H.R. 840), D367 [20JN]

Federal reimbursement of local noise pollution abatement funds (H.R. 968), D367 [20JN]

FTC appropriations (S. 1249), D501 [1AU]

Funding, D53 [23FE]

General Aviation Accident Liability Standards Act (S. 640), D640 [5OC]

Local Rail Service Assistance Program (S. 255), D197 [18AP]

Maritime Administration appropriations (H.R. 1486), D367 [20JN]

Motor Carrier Safety Act (S. 819), D367 [20JN]

National Endowment for Children's Educational Television (S. 797), D273 [16MY]

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (S. 673), D197 [18AP]

National Railroad Passenger Corp. (Amtrak) (S. 462), D197 [18AP]

National scientific research of the Earth system (S. 169), D197 [18AP]

NOAA appropriations (H.R. 1668), D640 [5OC]

Nomination of Alfred C. Sikes to the FCC, D502 [1AU]

————of Andrew C. Barrett to the FCC, D502 [1AU]

————of D. Allan Bromley to be Director of Office of Science and Technology Policy, D502 [1AU]

————of Deborah K. Owen to the FCC, D502 [1AU]

————of Elaine L. Chao to be Deputy Sec. of Transportation, D197 [18AP]

————of Fred S. Golove to be rear admiral, Coast Guard, D367 [20JN]

————of Galen J. Reser to be Assistant Sec. of Transportation for Public Affairs, D273 [16MY]

————of Gilbert E. Carmichael to be Administrator of Federal Railroad Administration, D502 [1AU]

————of James B. Busey IV to be Administrator of FAA, D351 [14JN], D367 [20JN], D368 [20JN]

————of James R. Thompson, Jr., to be Deputy Administrator of NASA, D362 [16JN], D367 [20JN]

————of Janet D. Steiger to the FTC, D502 [1AU]

————of Janice Obuchowski to be Assistant Sec. of Commerce, D502 [1AU]

———of Jeffrey N. Shane to be Assistant Sec. of Transportation for Policy and International Affairs, D367 [20JN]

————of John A. Knauss to be Under Sec. of Commerce, D502 [1AU]

————of Kate L. Moore to be Assistant Sec. of Transportation for Budget and Programs, D367 [20JN]

————of Michael R. Darby to be Under Sec. of Commerce for Economic Affairs, D273 [16MY]

————of Paul A. Welling for appointment to grade of rear admiral, D502 [1AU]

————of Phillip D. Brady to be Dept. of Transportation General Counsel, D273 [16MY]

————of Richard H. Truly to be Administrator of NASA, D362 [16JN], D367 [20JN], D368 [20JN]

————of Rockwell A. Schnable to be Under Sec. of Commerce, D502 [1AU]

————of Sherrie P. Marshall to the FCC, D502 [1AU]

————of Susan C. Schwab to be Assistant Sec. of Commerce and Director General of the U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service, D306 [31MY], D367 [20JN]

————of Thomas J. Collamore to be Assistant Sec. of Commerce for Administration, D273 [16MY]

————of Thomas J. Murrin to be Deputy Sec. of Commerce, D367 [20JN]

————of Walter T. Leland for appointment to grade of rear admiral, D502 [1AU]

————of Warren G. Leback to be Administrator of the Maritime Administration, D641 [5OC]

————of Wendell L. Willkie II to be General Counsel of Dept. of Commerce, D197 [18AP]

Nominations in the Coast Guard, D197 [18AP]

Operating expenses, nominations of Samuel K. Skinner to be Sec. of Transportation, Robert A. Mosbacher to be Sec. of Commerce, numerous Coast Guard nominations, and adoption of rules of procedure, D18 [31JA]

Purchase of broadcasting time by candidates (S. 1009), D640 [5OC]

Railroads sale, purchase, or other acquisition (S. 1005), D640 [5OC]

Release restrictions on property conveyed to Peninsula Airport Commission (H.R. 838), D502 [1AU]

Revise and expand medicare catastrophic benefits, D577 [20SE]

Safety impact of air carrier acquisitions (S. 1277), D640 [5OC]

Schedule for installation of a collision avoidance system in certain civil aircraft (H.R. 2151), D640 [5OC]

Spending reductions and revenue increases to meet reconciliation expenditures imposed by H. Con. Res. 106, D453 [20JY], D482 [27JY]

Technology Administration Authorization Act (S. 1191), D501 [1AU]

Remarks in Senate

Barrett, Andrew C.: clarification of testimony for nomination to FCC, 19052 [4AU]

Meetings: during sessions, 1096 [25JA], 2472 [22FE], 2988 [28FE], 3160 [1MR], 3781 [8MR], 4642 [16MR], 5425 [4AP], 5606 [5AP], 5762 [6AP], 5833 [7AP], 6050 [11AP], 6204 [12AP], 6594 [13AP], 7017 [18AP], 7340 [19AP], 7830 [2MY], 7993 [3MY], 8580 [9MY], 8796 [10MY], 8990 [11MY], 9093 [12MY], 9288 [16MY], 10689 [1JN], 11004 [6JN], 11131 [7JN], 11371 [8JN], 11532 [13JN], 11739 [14JN], 11942 [15JN], 12256 [16JN], 12370 [19JN], 12573 [20JN], 12720 [21JN], 13183 [22JN], 14191 [11JY], 14360 [12JY], 14609 [13JY], 14758 [14JY], 15066 [18JY], 15301 [19JY], 15662 [20JY], 16064 [25JY], 16335 [26JY], 16743 [27JY], 16942 [31JY], 17557 [1AU], 18020 [2AU], 18445 [3AU], 19935 [7SE], 20629 [15SE], 20891 [19SE], 21158 [20SE], 22170 [27SE], 22445 [28SE], 22575 [29SE], 23186 [4OC], 23616 [5OC], 24896 [17OC], 25289 [19OC], 25374 [20OC], 25763 [24OC], 26065 [25OC], 26177 [26OC], 26440 [27OC], 26778 [1NO], 27910 [8NO], 28127 [9NO], 28718 [14NO], 29418 [16NO], 29821 [17NO], 30573 [20NO]

Nominations reported, 6970 [18AP]

Reports

Budget Reconciliation, 24305-24311 [12OC]

Foreign Travel Expenditures, 4646 [16MR], 12580 [20JN]

Reports filed

Activities (S. Rept. 101-5), 3947 [9MR]

Advanced Solid Rocket Motor Contingent Liability Act (S. 663) (S. Rept. 101-59), 13058 [22JN]

Air Travel Rights for Blind Individuals Act (S. 341) (S. Rept. 101-45), 11507 [13JN]

Authorizing Expenditures (S. Res. 29), 1241 [31JA]

Coast Guard Appropriations (S. 1512) (S. Rept. 101-182), 27028 [2NO]

Coast Guard Nominations, 1241 [31JA], 29400 [16NO]

Communications Act (S. 577) (S. Rept. 101-141), 21697 [26SE]

CPSC Appropriations (S. 605) (S. Rept. 101-37), 10327 [31MY]

Dept. of Transportation Nominations, 9238 [16MY]

Dept. of Transportation Release of Restrictions on Property Conveyed to Peninsula Airport Commission (H.R. 838) (S. Rept. 101-118), 19612 [6SE]

Documentation for H.M.S. Discovery (S. 890) (S. Rept. 101-67), 14148 [11JY]

Documentation for Vessel American Empire (S. Rept. 101-92), 16672 [27JY]

Documentation for Vessel African Queen (S. 904) (S. Rept. 101-68), 14148 [11JY]

Documentation for Vessel Crili (S. 1616) (S. Rept. 101-185), 27028 [2NO]

Documentation for Vessel Da Warrior (S. 1615) (S. Rept. 101-184), 27028 [2NO]

Documentation for Vessel Karlissa (S. 1382) (S. Rept. 101-181), 27028 [2NO]

Documentation for Vessel Lazy Jack (S. 1576) (S. Rept. 101-183), 27028 [2NO]

Documentation for Vessel Liberty (S. 104) (S. Rept. 101-22), 9085 [12MY]

Documentation for Vessel Nancy Ann (S. 475) (S. Rept. 101-24), 9085 [12MY]

Documentation for Vessel Navatek I (S. 572) (S. Rept. 101-25), 9085 [12MY]

Documentation for Vessel Nor'wester (S. 638) (S. Rept. 101-26), 9085 [12MY]

Documentation for Vessel Northern Victor (S. 1148) (S. Rept. 101-69), 14148 [11JY]

Documentation for Vessel Papa Joe (S. 1172) (S. Rept. 101-70), 14148 [11JY]

Documentation for Vessel PC-1501 (S. 1665) (S. Rept. 101-186), 27028 [2NO]

Earthquake Hazard Reduction: (S. 1062) (S. Rept. 101-158), 22988 [3OC]

Executive Nominations, 12546 [20JN], 17495 [1AU]

FCC Appropriations: (S. 1022) (S. Rept. 101-215), 30182 [19NO]

Federal Maritime Commission Appropriations (H.R. 840) (S. Rept. 101-71), 14148 [11JY]

Federal Maritime Commission Nominations, 23579 [5OC]

Federal Reimbursement for Local Noise Abatement Funds (H.R. 968) (S. Rept. 101-72), 14148 [11JY]

FTC Appropriations: (S. 1249) (S. Rept. 101-135), 20690 [18SE]

General Aviation Accident Liability Standards Act: (S. 640) (S. Rept. 101-223), 31451 [21NO]

Local Rail Service Assistance Program Appropriations (S. 255) (S. Rept. 101-23), 9085 [12MY]

Maritime Administration Appropriations (H.R. 1486) (S. Rept. 101-119), 19612 [6SE]

Mosbacher, Robert A.: nomination, 1241 [31JA]

Motor Carrier Safety Act (S. 819) (S. Rept. 101-91), 16672 [27JY]

NASA Appropriations: (S. 916) (S. Rept. 101-157), 22988 [3OC]

National Endowment for Children's Educational Television (S. 797) (S. Rept. 101-66), 14148 [11JY]

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Authorization Act (S. 673) (S. Rept. 101-49), 11507 [13JN]

NOAA Appropriations (H.R. 1668) (S. Rept. 101-187), 27028 [2NO]

Nomination of Ann C. Petersen to the Dept. of the Air Force, 29400 [16NO]

————of Antonio Lopez To Be Associate Director of the FEMA, 29400 [16NO]

————of Barbara S. Pope To Be Assistant Sec. of the Navy, 29400 [16NO]

————of Christopher Jehn To Be Assistant Sec. of Defense, 29400 [16NO]

————of Craig S. King to the Dept. of the Navy, 29400 [16NO]

————of Deborah Wince-Smith To Be Assistant Sec. of Commerce for Technology Policy, 29400 [16NO]

————of Duane P. Andrews To Be Assistant Sec. of Defense, 29400 [16NO]

—————of Edward M. Emmett to the ICC, 29400 [16NO]

————of G. Kim Wincup To Be Assistant Sec. of the Army, 29400 [16NO]

————of J. Thomas Ratchford To Be Associate Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy, 29400 [16NO]

————of Jacqueline Jones-Smith to the CPSC, 29400 [16NO]

————of James B. Busey as Administrator of the FAA (S. 1077) (S. Rept. 101-56), 12546 [20JN]

————of James B. Wyngaarden To Be Associate Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy, 29400 [16NO]

————of Jennifer J. Wilson To Be Assistant Sec. of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere, 29400 [16NO]

————of Jerry R. Curry To Be Administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 29400 [16NO]

————of Michael B. Donley To Be Assistant Sec. of the Air Force, 29400 [16NO]

————of Richard H. Truly to NASA: (S. 1080) (S. Rept. 101-57), 12546 [20JN]

————of Robert C. Duncan to the Dept. of Defense, 29400 [16NO]

————of Samuel A. Skinner To Be Sec. of Transportation, 1241 [31JA]

————Susan M. Livingstone To Be Assistant Sec. of the Army, 29400 [16NO]

Nominations, 6970 [18AP]

Oil Tanker Navigation Safety Act (S. 1461) (S. Rept. 101-99), 17490 [1AU]

Prohibiting Acquisition of a Controlling Interest in an Air Carrier (S. 1277) (S. Rept. 101-169), 24993 [18OC]

Purchase of Broadcasting Time by Candidates: (S. 1009) (S. Rept. 101-225), 31451 [21NO]

Sale, Purchase, or Other Acquisition of Railroads: (S. 1005) (S. Rept. 101-224), 31451 [21NO]

Schedule for Installation of a Collision Avoidance System in Certain Civil Aircraft (H.R. 2151) (H. Rept. 101-188), 27028 [2NO]

Scientific Research Into Effects of Changes in Earth System on Climate and Humans (S. 169) (S. Rept. 101-40), 10327 [31MY]

Technology Administration Authorization Act: (S. 1191) (S. Rept. 101-159), 22988 [3OC]

Rules

Procedure, 2723 [23FE]

Tables

NASA budget spread sheet, fiscal year 1990, 28164 [9NO]

Texts of

S. Res. 29, authorizing expenditures, 1328 [31JA]