SAFETY

Amendments

Earthquakes: reduce hazards (S. 1062), 26064, 26086, 26087 [25OC]

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Authorization Act: enact (S. 673), 18444, 18507 [3AU]

Analyses

Dept. of Energy Nuclear Facilities Act (S. 1802), 26171 [26OC]

Employee Health and Safety Whistleblower Protection Act (S. 436), 2658 [23FE]

Fastener Quality Assurance Act (H.R. 777), 1648 [2FE]

Gridlock Relief for Interstates Program, 2204 [9FE]

Improving Communications Relative to Aircraft Accident Prevention (H.R. 3555), 26719 [31OC]

Oil Tanker Navigation Safety Act (S. 1461), 18291-18296 [3AU]

Suspension of Airworthiness Certificates at the End of the Economic Design Life of Aircraft (H.R. 3774), 30698 [21NO]

Articles and editorials

Congress and Drug Scum, 5215 [23MR]

Construction Industry Standards for Earthquake, 31821, 31822 [11DE]

Dangerous Exposure at Navy Shipyards, 7767 [2MY]

Eyes Above Will Halt Oilspills Below, 26386 [27OC]

Highways and the Earthquake, 25947 [25OC]

Infrastructure—What Must Be Done, 31803 [21NO]

Little Agency That Can't, 1849 [7FE]

Puget Sound Tanker Safety Act, 28249 [9NO]

Shooting Ourselves in the Foot—Why Tax-Exempt Financing Must Be Restored, 31802 [21NO]

2 Boys Die in Fire Started by Cigarette in Mattress, 14683 [13JY]

UPS Drivers Deliver Highway Safety Record, 19941 [7SE]

Viewing Safety From a Positive Perspective, 3053, 3054 [28FE]

Bills and resolutions

Aeronautics: airline safety and service (see H.R. 531)

———commission on security and terrorism (see S. 1043; H.R. 2507)

———impact of air carrier acquisitions on safety (see S. 1277; H.R. 2891)

———improve communications to prevent aircraft accident (see H.R. 3555)

———improve international security (see H.R. 2488)

———installation of engine condition monitoring systems on commercial aircraft (see H.R. 3290)

———nonrefundable credit for purchase of Mode C equipment for transponders (see S. 1843)

———require certain work on aircraft be performed by a domestic repair station (see H.R. 1741)

———require the use of child restraint systems on commercial aircraft (see S. 1913)

———schedule for installation of a collision avoidance system in certain civil aircraft (see H.R. 2151)

———security at domestic and international airports (see H. Con. Res. 52)

———suspension of airworthiness certificates at the end of the economic design life of aircraft (see H.R. 3774)

Airport Security Technology and Research Act: enact (see H.R. 1534)

Aviation Security Threat Notification Act: enact (see S. 596)

Biological warfare: require defense research facilities to inform health and safety officials (see H.R. 3758)

Campus Safety and Security Act: enact (see S. 1930)

Chemicals: reduce threat of catastrophic accidents (see H.R. 2585)

Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act: exemption for firefighting vehicles (see H.R. 1081)

Construction Safety, Health, and Education Improvement Act: enact (see S. 930)

Consumers: availability of information on products (see H.R. 135)

CPSC: authority relative to amusement parks (see H.R. 729)

———issuance of fire safety standards for cigarettes (see S. 17)

———labeling of certain toys (see H.R. 1008)

Dept. of Energy: establish an Officer for Environment, Safety, and Health (see H.R. 3527)

———improve occupational health and standards at nuclear facilities (see S. 1304, 1802; H.R. 3521, 3838)

Drunken driving: restrict alcoholic beverage consumption by passengers (see H.R. 1092)

Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act: amend (see S. 629, 1062; H.R. 3533)

FAA: air safety investigation (see H.R. 707)

———promoting safety (see S. 48)

Fasteners: inspection, testing, and certification (see H.R. 3000)

FCC: compatibility standards for mobile radio systems for public safety (see H.R. 1072)

Federal Mine Safety and Health Act: owner-operated mines shall be exempt from certain provisions (see H.R. 2059)

Federal Railroad Safety Act: amend (see S. 1050)

Fire prevention: cigarette and cigar safety (see H.R. 673)

Fire Safe Cigarette Act: enact (see H.R. 293)

Fire Safety at Home Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 346)

Fire Safety at Home—Change Your Clock, Change Your Battery Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 177)

Firearms: mandatory background check and waiting period before the transfer of a handgun by a dealer (see H.R. 1660)

———mandatory registration of handguns (see H.R. 128)

———waiting period before the purchase of a handgun (see H.R. 467)

Flight Attendant Safety Professionals' Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 91)

Floods: mitigate damages and limit unwise development in certain areas (see H.R. 3159)

Great Lakes: safe navigation methods for tank vessels (see H.R. 3003)

Handgun Violence Prevention Act: enact (see S. 1236)

Hazardous Materials Rail Transportation Safety Act: enact (see S. 581)

Hazardous Materials Transportation Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3229)

Hazardous substances: safe transportation (see S. 728; H.R. 53, 2584)

———interstate management agreements (see S. Res. 216)

———monitor releases at storage, treatment, and disposal facilities (see H.R. 3702)

———regulate transport near bodies of water serving as sources of drinking water (see H.R. 2875)

———regulations relative to the handling of polychlorinated biphenyls (see H.R. 3303)

———require certain flammable liquid storage facilities to have overflow alarm systems (see H.R. 728)

———safety of rail transportation (see H.R. 3588)

Health: permit certain emergency personnel to conduct pre-incident planning activities (see H.R. 2186)

High Risk Occupational Disease Notification and Prevention Act: enact (see S. 582)

Hotels and motels: fire sprinkler systems (see H.R. 94)

Interagency Committee and the Technical Study Group on Cigarette and Little Cigar Fire Safety: implementing recommendations (see S. 732)

Lake Charles, LA: removal of hazardous substances stored in underground tanks or pipelines at Chennault Airpark (see H.R. 3233)

Medical instruments and apparatus: regulation (see H.R. 3095)

Merchant marine: consideration of alcohol abuse relative to seamen licenses (see H.R. 2453)

———identification of individuals with adverse driving records (see H.R. 2688)

Mines and mineral resources: State administration and enforcement of Federal mine safety and health standards (see H.R. 2396)

Motor Carrier Safety Act: enact (see S. 819)

Motor vehicles: bumper standards (see H.R. 766)

———passenger van safety standards (see H.R. 787)

———permit eligible individuals to operate public works vehicles without a written test (see H.R. 3718)

———standards for light trucks and multipurpose vehicles (see H.R. 3428)

National Bridge Improvement Act: enact (see S. 745)

National Drive for Life Weekend: designate (see S.J. Res. 127)

National Farm Safety Day for Kids: designate (see H.J. Res. 168)

National Highway Fatality and Injury Reduction Act: enact (see S. 1007)

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Authorization Act: enact (see S. 673)

National Occupational Safety Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 378)

National School Safety Patrol Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 262)

National Smoke Detector Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 101)

National Water Recreation Safety Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 252)

NRC: establish an Office of Investigations (see H.R. 1835)

———health and safety regulations (see H.R. 1643)

———procedures for restarting nuclear power plants after safety shutdown (see S. 1176)

———standard reactor program (see H.R. 1547)

Nuclear energy: restrict the transportation of radioactive materials through high-density metropolitan areas (see H.R. 2387)

Nuclear Facilities Occupational Safety Improvement Act: enact (see S. 1958)

Nuclear Safety Board: establish (see S. 589)

Occupational health and safety: promote standards in workplaces owned, operated, or under contract with the U.S. (see S. 464)

———system to identify and notify persons at high risk (see H.R. 3067)

———U.S. obligation in workplaces (see H.R. 1095)

OSHA: increase civil penalties (see S. 490)

Petroleum: regulation of above ground storage tanks (see S. 674)

———suspend enforcement of certain regulations relative to underground storage tanks (see H.R. 3321)

Pipelines: test facilities and further train operators (see H.R. 2430)

Polychlorinated Biphenyls Waste Regulatory Improvements Act: enact (see S. 1649; H.R. 3303)

Prince William Sound, AK: improve maritime safety (see H.R. 2158)

Product safety: modernizing testing methods (see H.R. 1676)

Public lands: awards for information relative to placement of hazardous or injurious devices (see H.R. 2738)

Puget Sound Tanker Safety Act: enact (see S. 839)

Radioactive Materials Transportation Act: enact (see S. 729)

Railroads: drug and alcohol testing for employees (see H.R. 1208)

———install event recorders in locomotives (see H.R. 3190)

———safety user fees (see H.R. 2339)

Rhode Island: maritime safety for Narragansett Bay and Block Island Sound (see H.R. 2872)

Roads and highways: maximum speed limit of 65 miles per hour on highways with four lanes or more outside urban areas (see H.R. 773)

———reduce speed limit in certain rural areas (see H.R. 1756)

Schoolbus: mirrors providing an unobstructed view under and alongside the vehicle (see H.R. 883, 3107)

———stop signal arm (see H.R. 3107)

———safety programs by States receiving Federal grants (see H.R. 3109)

———safety standards (see S. 579)

Search and Rescue Satellite Aided Tracking System: upgrade ground segment (see S. 194)

Shipping industry: availability of information relative to application for a license to control and direct a commercial vessel (see S. 691)

———enhance navigation safety of oil tankers (see S. 1461)

Solid waste: safety management of wastes exported to foreign countries (see H.R. 3736)

Taxation: allow credit to remove and replace underground home heating oil storage tanks (see H.R. 3710)

Terrorism: funding for research on detection of explosives at airports (see H.R. 2365)

Toy Safety and Child Protection Act: enact (see S. 407)

Whistle blowing: protection of employees against reprisals for disclosing information (see S. 436; H.R. 3368)

Court decisions

Rene A. Dube v. Pittsburgh Corning, 7763-7767 [2MY]

Letters

Change Your Clock, Change Your Battery campaign: C.H. Duke, 14753 [14JY]

———Frank C. Schaper, 14752 [14JY]

———John R. Church, 14753 [14JY]

———John Schneidwind, 14753 [14JY]

———Robert C. Wauhop, 14752 [14JY]

Death of husband due to defective fasteners: Mrs. Calvin B. Davis, 1648 [2FE]

Dept. of Energy's disposal of radioactive waste: Joseph C. Karpinski, 12517 [20JN]

———Senator Exon, 30154 [19NO]

Fastener Quality Act: Representative Brooks, 20732 [19SE]

Mandatory motorcycle helmet and automobile safety belt laws: Dept. of California Highway Patrol, 9274 [16MY]

———Jane Mattson Associates, Inc., 9274 [16MY]

———Rhode Island Dept. of Health, 9273 [16MY]

———Rhode Island Dept. of Transportation, 9273 [16MY]

———Rhode Island Medical Society, 9273 [16MY]

Testing railroad employees for drug use: Representative Brooks, 17033 [31JY]

Lists

Aviation security measures, 18803 [4AU]

Organizations supporting the National Highway Fatality and Injury Reduction Act, 9266 [16MY]

School Safety Patrol Lifesaving Medals awards, 19467 [4AU]

Memorials of legislature

California, 20774 [19SE]

Idaho, 6805 [17AP], 6967 [18AP]

Maine, 20052 [12SE]

West Virginia, 9525 [17MY]

Messages

Hazardous Materials Transportation Report: President Reagan, 22 [3JA]

Highway Safety Act and National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act: President Bush, 26641 [31OC]

Highway Safety Act Report: President Bush, 2956 [28FE]

Mine Safety and Health Activities: President Bush, 2389 [22FE]

Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act Report: President Bush, 8432 [8MY], 8498 [9MY]

Papers

Model for Estimating the Economic Savings From Increased Motorcycle Helmet Use, 9267 [16MY]

Model for Estimating the Economic Savings From Increased Safety Belt Use, 9267 [16MY]

Petitions

Alan Armstrong, 19964 [11SE]

National Association of Governmental Labor Officials, 20051 [12SE]

Thurston County, WA, Fire Commissioners Association, 269 [19JA]

Public opinion polls

Mandatory safety belt legislation, 9275 [16MY]

Regulations

Lavatory fire protection: FAA, 20003 [12SE]

Remarks in House

Abandoned Mine Reclamation Program: reauthorization, 7455 [25AP]

Aeronautics: air traffic control difficulties at Leesburg, VA, 27770 [7NO]

———commission on security and terrorism (H.R. 2507), 10259 [25MY], 15103 [19JY]

———FAA requirements for children, 19688 [7SE]

———impact of air carrier acquisitions on safety (H.R. 2891), 14622 [13JY]

———improve communications to prevent aircraft accident (H.R. 3555), 26516 [31OC], 26718 [31OC]

———installation of engine condition monitoring systems on commercial aircraft (H.R. 3290), 20724, 20760 [19SE]

———international safety, 5340-5342 [3AP]

———mode C buffer proposal, 5648 [5AP]

———regulations relative to child seating on airplanes, 28285 [9NO]

———schedule for installation of a collision avoidance system in certain civil aircraft (H.R. 2151), 16989-16991 [31JY]

———suspension of airworthiness certificates at the end of the economic design life of aircraft (H.R. 3774), 30383 [20NO], 30697 [21NO]

Airport Security Technology and Research Act: enact (H.R. 1534), 5118 [21MR]

Bucks County, PA: Newtown Fire Association anniversary, 10081 [23MY]

Children: unsafe cribs, 20708 [18SE]

Cigarettes: fire safety (H.R. 293), 177 [3JA]

Comprehensive Hazardous Materials Act: enact, 10718 [1JN]

CPSC: labeling of certain toys (H.R. 1008), 2196 [9FE]

Dept. of Energy: establish an Office for Environmental Health and Safety (H.R. 3527), 25814 [25OC], 26106 [25OC]

———improve occupational health and safety standards at nuclear facilities (H.R. 3521), 26868-26871 [1NO]

———management of Rocky Flats nuclear weapons plant, 25815 [25OC]

Dept. of State: foreign travel advisory service, 3035 [28FE]

Earthquakes: construction standards (H.R. 3624), 27992 [8NO]

———improve effort to reduce hazards (H.R. 3533), 26365 [27OC]

Fasteners: inspection, testing, and certification (H.R. 3000), 16450 [26JY], 20726-20734 [19SE], 21180 [20SE], 31810 [21NO]

Federal Mine Safety and Health Act: owner-operated mines shall be exempt from certain provisions (H.R. 2059), 7076 [19AP]

Fire and Emergency Service System: tribute, 5128 [22MR]

Fire prevention: Change Your Clock, Change Your Battery campaign, 26098 [25OC]

Fire Safe Cigarette Act: enact (H.R. 293), 7404 [25AP], 10208 [25MY], 14682 [13JY]

Fire Safety at Home Day: designate (H.J. Res. 346), 13876 [28JN]

Fire Safety at Home—Change Your Clock, Change Your Battery Day: designate (S.J. Res. 177), 25560 [24OC]

Hazardous substances: development of emergency response procedures (H.R. 2234), 8391 [4MY]

———regulations relative to the handling of polychlorinated biphenyls (H.R. 3303), 21183 [20SE]

———improve transportation, 19514, 19675 [6SE]

———improve transportation (H.R. 53), 2772 [23FE], 11046 [7JN]

———improve transportation (H.R. 136), 2772 [23FE]

———improve transportation (H.R. 2584), 11282 [8JN]

High Risk Occupational Disease Notification and Prevention Act: enact (S. 582), 17179-17182 [1AU]

Hotels and motels: fire sprinkler systems (H.R. 94), 186 [3JA],29948-29953 [17NO]

In-Flight Emergency Medical Assistance Act: enact (H.R. 676), 1166 [27JA]

International Association of Firefighters: support of Fire Safe Cigarette Act, 10208 [25MY]

Kentucky: coal mine explosion, 20433 [14SE]

Lake Charles, LA: removal of hazardous substances stored in underground tanks or pipelines at Chennault Airpark (H.R. 3233), 19954 [7SE]

Medical instruments and apparatus: regulation (H.R. 3095), 18224 [3AU], 18687 [4AU]

Michigan: observance of Community Child Watch Week, 21759 [26SE]

Motor vehicles: American Coalition for Traffic Safety's Occupant Protection Honors Program for Governors, 12607 [20JN]

———bumper standards (H.R. 766), 1670 [2FE]

———revise safety standards for light trucks and multipurpose vehicles (H.R. 3428), 23878 [6OC]

———seat belts, 11271 [7JN]

———Valvoline National Driving Test, 19429 [4AU]

National Capital Safety Director: establish, 5215 [23MR]

National Drive for Life Weekend: designate (S.J. Res. 127), 19123 [4AU]

National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week: designate (H.J. Res. 429), 26717 [31OC], 30738, 30739 [21NO]

National Farm Safety Day for Kids: designate (H.J. Res. 168), 3189 [1MR]

National Farm Safety Week: observance, 20325 [13SE]

National Safety Town Center: anniversary, 13205 [22JN]

National School Safety Patrol Day: designate (H.J. Res. 262), 8733 [9MY]

National Water Recreation Safety Month: designate (H.J. Res. 252), 7590 [27AP]

Navy: incidence of accidents, 28972 [15NO]

———investigation of explosion aboard U.S.S. Iowa, 28733 [14NO]

———review safety procedures, 27721 [7NO], 29302 [16NO]

NRC: establish an Office of Investigations (H.R. 1835), 6341 [12AP]

———health and safety regulations (H.R. 1643), 5317 [23MR]

Nuclear energy: deferral of new construction, 8100 [3MY]

Occupational health and safety: U.S. obligation in workplaces (H.R. 1095), 2782 [23FE]

OSHA: reform, 5310 [23MR]

Petroleum: suspend enforcement of certain regulations relative to underground storage tanks (H.R. 3321), 21362 [21SE]

Pipelines: test facilities and further train operators (H.R. 2430), 9961 [18MY]

Prince William Sound, AK: improve maritime safety (H.R. 2158), 7629 [27AP]

Product Liability Reform Act: enact (H.R. 2700), 12825, 12838 [21JN]

Product safety: limit liability (H.R. 362), 184 [3JA]

Public safety officers: radio interoperability, 2503 [22FE]

Railroads: drug and alcohol testing for employees (H.R. 1208), 3189, 3196 [1MR], 17029-17034 [31JY]

———install event recorders in locomotives (H.R. 3190), 19486 [4AU]

Rhode Island: maritime safety for Narragansett Bay and Block Island Sound (H.R. 2872), 14493 [12JY]

Swift Trucking Co.: safety award, 5649 [5AP]

Terrorism: research on detection of explosives at airports (H.R. 2365), 21481-21483 [25SE]

Workers Memorial Day: designate (H.J. Res. 235), 7631 [27AP]

Remarks in Senate

Aeronautics: commission on security and terrorism (S. 1043), 9838, 9840 [18MY]

———installation and evaluation of collision avoidance systems, 31380 [21NO]

———nonrefundable credit for purchase of Mode C equipment for transponders (S. 1843), 27205 [6NO]

———safety impact of air carrier acquisitions (S. 1277), 13436 [23JN], 23933 [7OC], 29313 [16NO]

———safety priority, 4939 [17MR], 15852 [24JY]

Aviation Security Threat Notification Act: enact (S. 596), 4393 [15MR]

Campus Safety and Security Act: enact (S. 1930), 30535 [20NO]

Chemical industries: safety, 26965 [2NO]

Construction Safety, Health, and Education Improvement Act: enact (S. 930), 8345-8350 [4MY]

CPSC: funding, 1849 [7FE]

———issuance of fire safety standards for cigarettes (S. 17), 557, 558 [25JA]

Dept. of Energy: disposal of radioactive waste, 12517 [20JN]

———enhance safety at nuclear facilities (S. 1304), 14349-14351 [12JY]

Dept. of Energy Nuclear Facilities Act: enact (S. 1802), 26167, 26172 [26OC], 29237 [15NO]

Drug abuse: voluntary random testing of safety related personnel, 22128 [27SE]

Drunken driving: national plan to combat, 1782 [7FE]

Earthquake: reduce hazards (S. 629), 4602-4606 [16MR]

———reduce hazards (S. 1062), 9873, 9874 [18MY], 26077, 26080-26091 [25OC]

Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (S.J. Res. 175), 14599 [13JY]

FAA: accelerated implementation of a demonstration project for employees at certain facilities (S. 467), 2973 [28FE]

———improve efficiency and effectiveness, 11532 [13JN]

———promoting safety (S. 48), 629 [25JA]

Federal Railroad Safety Act: amend (S. 1050), 9860 [18MY]

Fire Safety at Home—Change Your Clock, Change Your Battery Day: designate (S.J. Res. 177), 14752 [14JY]

Flight Attendant Safety Professionals' Day: designate (S.J. Res. 91), 5416 [4AP], 7376 [19AP]

Hazardous Materials Rail Transportation Safety Act: enact (S. 581), 4345 [15MR]

Hazardous substances: employee exposure, 3577 [7MR]

———interstate management agreements (S. Res. 216), 30601 [20NO], 31253 [21NO]

High Risk Occupational Disease Notification and Prevention Act: enact (S. 582), 4349 [15MR]

Indiana: industrial corridor safety demonstration project, 20298 [13SE]

Merchant marine: satellite tracking of ships for safer navigation, 26386 [27OC]

Mississippi Seat Belt Coalition: tribute, 10690 [1JN]

Motor Carrier Safety Act: enact (S. 819), 6992, 6993 [18AP], 18470-18472 [3AU]

National Bridge Improvement Act: enact (S. 745), 6007 [11AP]

National Drive for Life Weekend: designate (S.J. Res. 127), 8791 [10MY]

National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week: designate (H.J. Res. 429), 31349 [21NO]

National Highway Fatality and Injury Reduction Act: enact (S. 1007), 9263 [16MY], 17946 [2AU]

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Authorization Act: enact (S. 673), 4874, 4877-4880 [17MR], 18500-18512 [3AU]

NRC: procedures for restarting nuclear power plants after safety shutdown (S. 1176), 11702 [14JN]

Nuclear energy: preventing use of research by terrorist groups, 14761 [14JY]

Nuclear Facilities Occupational Safety Improvement Act: enact (S. 1958), 31467 [21NO]

Nuclear Safety Board: establish (S. 589), 4380 [15MR]

Nuclear weapons: safety at Dept. of Energy's production reactors, 11432 [9JN]

Occupational health and safety: promote standards in workplaces owned, operated, or under contract with the U.S. (S. 464), 2971 [28FE], 7763 [2MY]

Oil Tanker Navigation Safety Act: enact (S. 1461), 17490 [1AU]

OSHA: increase civil penalties imposed for certain violations (S. 490), 3156 [1MR]

Petroleum: regulation of above ground storage tanks (S. 674), 4880 [17MR]

Polychlorinated Biphenyls Waste Regulatory Improvements Act: enact (S. 1649), 21140 [20SE]

Puget Sound Tanker Safety Act: enact (S. 839), 7266 [19AP]

Schoolbus: safety standards (S. 579), 4343 [15MR]

Search and Rescue Satellite Aided Tracking System: upgrade ground segment (S. 194), 850 [25JA]

Shipping industry: availability of information relative to application for a license to control and direct a commercial vessel (S. 691), 5413 [4AP]

Toy Safety and Child Protection Act: enact (S. 407), 2109 [9FE]

Trucking: qualification for certain motor carrier safety grants, 20296 [13SE]

———safety, 20304 [13SE]

United Parcel Service: vehicle safety record, 19941 [7SE]

Whistle blowing: protection of employees against reprisals for disclosing information (S. 436), 2652, 2658 [23FE]

Reports

Costs of Treating Head Injured Unhelmeted Motorcyclists in Texas, 9267 [16MY]

Criminal Penalty Provisions of OSHA: Committee on Government Operations, 3156 [1MR]

Economic Cost to Society of Motor Vehicle Accidents, 9266 [16MY]

Impact of the Reenactment of the Motorcycle Helmet Law in Louisiana, 9267 [16MY]

Oil Transportation by Tankers—An Analysis of Marine Pollution and Safety Measures: OTA, 18302-18305 [3AU]

Prospective Study of the Effect of Safety Belts on Morbidity and Health Care Costs in Motor Vehicle Accidents, 9268-9271 [16MY]

Public Cost of Motorcycle Trauma, 9271-9273 [16MY]

Reports filed

Aviation Security Equipment: Committee on Foreign Affairs (H.R. 1659) (H. Rept. 101-59), 10442 [31MY]

———Committee on Rules (H. Res. 236) (H. Rept. 101-230), 19781 [7SE]

Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against the Safety of Maritime Navigation and Accompanying Protocol: Committee on Foreign Relations (Exec. Rept. 101-18), 30182 [19NO]

Earthquake Hazard Reduction: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (S. 1062) (S. Rept. 101-158), 22988 [3OC]

Fire and Explosion in Kansas City—Lack of Information About Hazardous Substances Jeopardized Firefighters: Committee on Government Operations (H. Rept. 101-124), 14074 [11JY]

Fire Safety at Home—Change Your Clock, Change Your Battery Day: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S.J. Res. 177), 24993 [18OC]

Fire Sprinkler Systems in Hotels and Motels: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (H.R. 94) (H. Rept. 101-357), 28845 [14NO]

Inspection, Testing, and Certification of Fasteners: Committee on Energy and Commerce (H.R. 3000) (H. Rept. 101-211), 20203 [12SE]

———Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (H.R. 3000) (H. Rept. 101-211), 18187 [2AU]

Maritime Safety in Prince William Sound, AK: Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (H.R. 2158) (H. Rept. 101-200), 17096 [31JY]

Motor Carrier Safety Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (S. 819) (S. Rept. 101-91), 16672 [27JY]

National Drive for Life Weekend: Committee on the Judiciary (S.J. Res. 127), 13058 [22JN]

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Authorization Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (S. 673) (S. Rept. 101-49), 11507 [13JN]

Oil Tanker Navigation Safety Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (S. 1461) (S. Rept. 101-99), 17490 [1AU]

Research on Detection of Explosives at Airports: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (H.R. 2365) (H. Rept. 101-246), 20773 [19SE]

Schedule for Installation of a Collision Avoidance System in Certain Civil Aircraft: Committee on Public Works and Transportation (H.R. 2152) (H. Rept. 101-174), 16427 [26JY]

Statements

Duty of Government: Abraham Lincoln, 2971 [28FE]

Improving FAA Efficiency and Effectiveness: Robert J. Aaronson, 11532 [13JN]

Puget Sound Tanker Safety Act: Edward Sheets, 28249 [9NO]

Studies

Design of Oil Tanker Exxon Valdez: Dept. of Transportation, 18305-18308 [3AU]

Summaries

Dept. of Energy's Office for Environmental Health and Safety (H.R. 3527), 26107 [25OC]

Employee Health and Safety Whistleblower Protection Act (S. 436), 2656 [23FE]

National Highway Fatality and Injury Reduction Act (S. 1007), 9266 [16MY]

Nuclear Safety Board (S. 589), 4382 [15MR]

Regulation of Above Ground Storage Tanks (S. 674), 4885 [17MR]

Youthful Driving Without Impairment: National Commission Against Drunk Driving, 1783 [7FE]

Surveys

Child Safety and Health Care: National Academy of Pediatrics, 20223 [12SE]

Tables

Energy supply, research and development appropriations, 16603 [27JY]

Testimonies

Motorcycle Helmets: Peter Fassnacht and Dave Clark, California State Senate Committee on Transportation, 9275-9278 [16MY]

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Appropriations: Donald Millar, 18124 [2AU]

Needle Exchange and Bleach Programs: Louis W. Sullivan, Sec. of HHS, 29903 [17NO]

———Representative Waxman, 29903 [17NO]

Texts of

H.J. Res. 429, National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week, 30739 [21NO]

H.R. 94, Hotel and Motel Fire Safety Act, 29948 [17NO]

H.R. 1208, drug and alcohol testing for railroad employees, 17029-17031 [31JY]

H.R. 2151, schedule for installation of a collision avoidance system in certain civil aircraft, 16989 [31JY]

H.R. 2234, Hazardous Materials Rail Safety Act, 8392 [4MY]

H.R. 2365, Airport Technology and Research Act, 21481 [25SE]

H.R. 3000, Fastener Quality Act, 20726-20728 [19SE]

H.R. 3555, improving communications relative to aircraft accident prevention, 26719 [31OC]

S. 17, Fire Safe Cigarette Act, 557 [25JA]

S. 48, Aviation Safety Protection Act, 629 [25JA]

S. 146, comprehensive Federal day care program, 787 [25JA]

S. 194, upgrade ground segment of the Search and Rescue Satellite Aided Tracking System, 850 [25JA]

S. 407, Toy Safety and Child Protection Act, 2109 [9FE]

S. 436, Federal employee protection against reprisals for disclosing information, 2653-2656 [28FE]

S. 490, increase civil penalties, 3157 [1MR]

S. 579, schoolbus safety standards, 4343 [15MR]

S. 581, Hazardous Materials Rail Transportation Safety Act, 4347 [15MR]

S. 582, High Risk Occupational Disease Notification and Prevention Act, 4350-4356 [15MR]

S. 589, Nuclear Safety Board, 4381 [15MR]

S. 596, Aviation Security Threat Notification Act, 4394 [15MR]

S. 629, Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act amendment, 4604 [16MR]

S. 673, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Authorization Act, 4874 [17MR], 18500-18504, 18508-18512 [3AU]

S. 674, regulation of above ground storage tanks, 4881-4885 [17MR]

S. 691, availability of information relative to application for a license to control and direct a commercial vessel, 5414 [4AP]

S. 722, regulate pesticide chemical residues in food, 5745-5754 [6AP]

S. 745, National Bridge Improvement Act, 6007 [11AP]

S. 819, Motor Carrier Safety Act, 18472 [3AU]

S. 839, Puget Sound Tanker Safety Act, 7266-7268 [19AP]

S. 930, Construction Safety, Health, and Education Improvement Act, 8346-8350 [4MY]

S. 1007, National Highway Fatality and Injury Reduction Act, 9265 [16MY]

S. 1043, Aviation Security and Terrorism Commission Act, 9839 [18MY]

S. 1062, Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act, 26078-26080, 26088-26091 [25OC]

S. 1176, NRC procedures for restarting nuclear power plants after safety shutdown, 11703 [14JN]

S. 1236, Handgun Violence Prevention Act, 13118 [22JN]

S. 1461, Oil Tanker Navigation Safety Act, 17490-17494 [1AU]

S. 1649, Polychlorinated Biphenyls Waste Regulatory Improvements Act, 21141-21143 [20SE]

S. 1802, Dept. of Energy Nuclear Facilities Act, 26168-26171 [26OC]

S. 1843, nonrefundable tax credit for purchase of Mode C equipment for transponders used in aircraft, 27206 [6NO]

S. 1921, treatment and regulation of solid waste, 29775 [17NO]

S. 1930, Campus Safety and Security Act, 30535 [20NO]

S. 1958, Nuclear Facilities Occupational Safety Improvement Act, 31468-31471 [21NO]

S. Res. 216, interstate management agreements on hazardous substances, 30570, 30601 [20NO]

S.J. Res. 91, Flight Attendant Safety Professionals' Day, 5416 [4AP], 7376 [19AP]

S.J. Res. 127, National Drive for Life Weekend, 13029 [22JN], 19123 [4AU]

S.J. Res. 177, Fire Safety at Home—Change Your Clock, Change Your Battery Day, 14752 [14JY], 25380 [20OC], 25560 [24OC]