GOVERNMENT REGULATION

Amendments

FERC: extension of time on certain licenses (S. 1283), S12133 [2AU]

Financial institutions: improve supervision and regulation of FNMA, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., Student Loan Marketing Association, and Farm Credit System (H.R. 2900), H6832, H6838, H6839, H6844 [25SE]

Analyses

Extend and Revise Rulemaking Authority Relative to Government Securities Under Federal Laws (H.R. 3927), E4045 [25NO]

Improve Supervision and Regulation of FNMA, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., Student Loan Marketing Association, and Farm Credit System (H.R. 2747), E2354-E2356 [25JN]

Improve Supervision and Regulation of FNMA, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., Student Loan Marketing Association, and Farm Credit System (S. 1282), S7657-S7661 [12JN]

Announcements

Pregnancy counseling under federally funded health care program, S10076, S10126 [16JY]

Appointments

Conferees: S. 543, Comprehensive Deposit Insurance Reform and Taxpayer Protection Act, H11039 [23NO]

Articles and editorials

Administration—Need Friends in High Places?, S16253 [7NO]

Brady—Bailout Possible if Bank Bill Fails, S7932 [18JN]

Clean Air Act Overkill, S16891 [18NO]

Cost of Regulation—Inflation and Recession, E2718 [25JY]

Creeping Reg-Neg, E3361 [10OC]

Executives Blame Woes on Washington, H10697-H10699 [20NO]

High Cost of Going California, S16890 [18NO]

Interagency Memos Reveal White House Influencing EPA Clean-Air Proposals, S16256 [7NO]

Quayle Requests Look at Breeden Testimony, S16257 [7NO]

Quayle's Quiet Coup, S16253-S16255 [7NO]

Question of Priorities, E3026 [12SE]

Saving Interstate Banking, H10728 [21NO]

Silent Harvest, S18402 [26NO]

Tuning Out Cable TV Monopolies—With Competition, Costs Get Lower and Service Gets Better, H3447 [22MY]

White House Competitiveness Council Provokes Sharp Anger Among Democrats in Congress, S16255 [7NO]

Bills and resolutions

Agriculture: procedures for assessment of impact on seizure of private property (see H.R. 1572, H2014 [21MR])

Coast Guard: enforcement of large-scale driftnet fishing regulations (see H.R. 2920, H5514 [16JY])

Curry, Jerry R.: appointment to be FAA Administrator (see S. 2098, S18335 [26NO])

Depository institutions: disclosure of interest rates and fees relative to deposit accounts (see H.R. 2654, H4549 [13JN])

Executive Office of the President: establish the Office of Federal Management (see H.R. 2750, H5048 [25JN])

Financial institutions: improve supervision and regulation of FNMA, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., Student Loan Marketing Association, and Farm Credit System (see S. 1282, S7628 [12JN]; H.R. 2747, H5048 [25JN]; H.R. 2900, H5513 [16JY])

———improve supervision and regulation of FNMA, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., Student Loan Marketing Association, and Farm Credit System (H.R. 2900), consideration (see H. Res. 226, H6797 [24SE])

———recapitalize the Federal deposit insurance fund and reform the regulatory and service systems (see H.R. 3768, H10268 [14NO])

———recapitalize the Federal deposit insurance fund and reform the regulatory and service systems (H.R. 3768), consideration (see H. Res. 289, H10722 [20NO])

———require Federal regulators to consider employee interests during bank and thrift takeovers (see H.R. 3315, H6538 [12SE])

Government: supervision of Government sponsored enterprises (see S. 1897, S15522 [30OC])

———supervision of Government-sponsored enterprises (see H.R. 3586, H8101 [17OC])

Health care facilities: Federal recovery requirements relative to construction or remodeling of certain mental health facilities (see S. 1891, S15400 [29OC])

Interstate commerce: uniform treatment of selected product liability problems (see H.R. 2937, H5595 [17JY])

Local government: relief (see H.R. 2260, H2900 [8MY])

Pesticides: regulation of use (see S. 2085, S18335 [26NO])

Pipelines: safety controls (see H.R. 2605, H4215 [10JN])

Securities: extend and revise rulemaking authority relative government securities under Federal laws (see H.R. 3927, H11288 [25NO])

States: relief (see H.R. 2260, H2900 [8MY])

Television: cable regulatory actions relative to franchising authorities (see H.R. 506, H386 [11JA])

Examples

OMB regulatory interference revealed by the Subcommittee on Human Resources and Intergovernmental Relations, E24 [3JA]

Letters

FDIC Improvement Act: CBO, H10756 [21NO]

Government regulation of the Bell Telephone Cos.: Robert A. Mosbacher, Sec. of Commerce, E4206 [26NO]

Lists

Coalition for Sensible Pesticide Policy, S18402 [26NO]

Memorandums

Government-Sponsored Enterprises Regulation: Dept. of HUD, H6833 [25SE]

Motions

Financial institutions: recapitalize the Federal deposit insurance fund and reform the regulatory and service systems (H.R. 3768), H10803 [21NO]

Papers

Economic Costs of Regulatory Delay: George R. Hall, S2851-S2852 [6MR]

Remarks in House

Americans With Disabilities Act: final regulations for implementing law, H5824 [25JY]

Amgen Corp.: profits from the sale of drug to medicare patients, H10259 [14NO]

Business and industry: effect of Federal regulations and restrictions on job creation, H10283 [18NO]

———regulations, H9405 [6NO]

Coast Guard: enforcement of large-scale driftnet fishing regulations, H5446 [15JY]

Curry, Jerry R.: appointment to be FAA Administrator (S. 2098), H11494 [26NO]

Depository institutions: disclosure of interest rates and fees relative to deposit accounts (H.R. 2654), H6758-H6764 [24SE], E2218 [13JN]

———regulatory structure, H1109 [21FE]

Economy: impact, H1918 [21MR]

Executive departments: create a Dept. of the Environment, H10286 [18NO]

Executive Office of the President: establish the Office of Federal Management (H.R. 2750), H5038-H5041 [25JN]

Financial institutions: improve supervision and regulation of FNMA, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., Student Loan Marketing Association, and Farm Credit System (H.R. 2747), E2353 [25JN]

———improve supervision and regulation of FNMA, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., Student Loan Marketing Association, and Farm Credit System (H.R. 2900), H5497 [16JY], H6810-H6849 [25SE], E2559 [16JY]

———improve supervision and regulation of FNMA, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., Student Loan Marketing Association, and Farm Credit System (H.R. 2900), consideration (H. Res. 226), H6807-H6810 [25SE]

———recapitalize the Federal deposit insurance fund and reform the regulatory and service systems, H11032-H11038 [23NO]

———recapitalize the Federal deposit insurance fund and reform the regulatory and service systems (H.R. 3768), H10271-H10276 [15NO], H10728, H10733, H10755-H10768, H10806, H10807 [21NO], E4240 [18DE]

———recapitalize the Federal deposit insurance fund and reform the regulatory and service systems (H.R. 3768), consideration (H. Res. 289), H10748-H10755 [21NO]

———recapitalize the Federal deposit insurance fund and reform the regulatory and service systems (H.R. 3768), motion to recommit, H10803-H10806 [21NO]

———regulation of banking industry relative to commerce dealings, H5507-H5511 [16JY]

———require Federal regulators to consider employee interests during bank and thrift takeovers (H.R. 3315), E3026 [12SE]

FNMA: salary and compensation for chairman and chief executive officers, H6839-H6844 [25SE]

FNMA and Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp.: director- and employee-regulators are subject to Federal financial disclosure laws, H6838, H6844 [25SE]

———use of income to determine serving low- and moderate-income families, H6838 [25SE]

Government: paperwork reduction, H2690 [2MY]

Health care facilities: Federal recovery requirements relative to construction or remodeling of certain mental health facilities (S. 1891), H11064-H11066 [23NO]

Housing: financial impact of certain government regulations, H6464 [12SE]

———regulation of financial programs for Government-sponsored enterprises, H6810-H6849 [25SE]

Interstate commerce: uniform treatment of selected product liability problems (H.R. 2937), E2597 [18JY]

Negotiations, E3361 [10OC]

Pipelines: safety controls (H.R. 2605), E2132 [10JN]

Savings and loan associations: bailout, H10995 [22NO]

Securities: extend and revise rulemaking authority relative to government securities under Federal laws (H.R. 3927), E4044 [25NO], E4159 [26NO]

Television: regulation of cable industry, H3447 [22MY]

Remarks in Senate

Clean Air Act: suspend implementation, S16889 [18NO]

Council on Competitiveness: tribute, S15103 [24OC]

Curry, Jerry R.: appointment to be FAA Administrator (S. 2098), S18249 [26NO]

Executive departments: review of Federal department and agency procedures (S. 1942), S16250, S16257, S16258 [7NO]

FERC: extension of time on certain licenses (S. 1283), S12133 [2AU]

———extension of time on certain licenses to acquire real property and commence and complete construction, S12133 [2AU]

Financial institutions: improve administration, S7931-S7933 [18JN]

———improve supervision and regulation of FNMA, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., Student Loan Marketing Association, and Farm Credit System (S. 1282), S7637 [12JN]

Government: require regulatory authorities to consider effects on the workforce of any mergers or acquisitions prior to approval, S16918-S16921, S16922 [18NO]

———supervision of Government sponsored enterprises (S. 1897), S15530 [30OC]

Health care facilities: Federal recovery requirements relative to construction or remodeling of certain mental health facilities (S. 1891), S15407, S15424 [29OC], S15539 [30OC], S17583 [22NO]

———Federal recovery requirements relative to construction or remodeling of certain mental health facilities (S. 1891), House amendment, S18141 [25NO]

Pesticides: regulation of use (S. 2085), S18401 [26NO]

Real property: appraisal process, S17370 [21NO]

Resolution Trust Corp.: improve governance, S17305 [21NO]

Steel products: Federal Highway Administration's use of U.S.-source products and coatings, S7757 [13JN]

Technical data: rights, S12112, S12113 [2AU]

Water: design and materials selection oversight of water or waste facilities, S17777 [22NO]

Water or waste facilities: design and materials selection oversight, S17777 [22NO]

Reports

Dept. of HUD Scandal: Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs, H5040 [25JN]

Federal Management Reorganization, Cost Control, and Loan Accounting Reform: Committee on Governmental Affairs, H5040 [25JN]

HUD Rehab Investigation: Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, H5039 [25JN]

Managing the Government—Revised Approach Could Improve OMB's Effectiveness: GAO, H5040 [25JN]

Revitalizing Federal Management: National Academy of Public Administration, H5039 [25JN]

Reports filed

Consideration of H.R. 2900, Improvement in Supervision and Regulation of FNMA, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., Student Loan Marketing Association, and Farm Credit System: Committee on Rules (H. Res. 226) (H. Rept. 102-218), H6797 [24SE]

Consideration of H.R. 3768, Recapitalization of the Federal Deposit Insurance Fund and Reform of the Regulatory and Service Systems: Committee on Rules (H. Res. 289) (H. Rept. 102-342), H10722 [20NO]

———Committee on Rules (H. Res. 298) (H. Rept. 102-362), H11114 [23NO]

Disclosure by Financial Institutions of Interest Rates Payable and Fees Assessable Relative to Deposit Accounts: Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs (H.R. 2654) (H. Rept. 102-202), H6538 [12SE]

Extensions of Time Limitations in Certain FERC Licenses: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 1283) (S. Rept. 102-109), S10134 [16JY]

Improve Supervision and Regulation of FNMA, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., Student Loan Marketing Association, and Farm Credit System: Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs (H.R. 2900) (H. Rept. 102-206), H6674 [17SE]

Recapitalization of the Federal Deposit Insurance Fund and Reform of the Regulatory and Service Systems: Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs (H.R. 3768) (H. Rept. 102-330), H10543 [19NO]

Waiver of Certain Federal Recovery Requirements Relative To Construction or Remodeling of Certain Health Facilities: Committee on Energy and Commerce (S. 1891) (H. Rept. 102-359), H11114 [23NO]

Statements

Banking Legislation: Executive Office of the President, H10754 [21NO]

Depository Institution Oversight: Administrative Conference of the U.S., S8905 [27JN]

———SEC, S8904 [27JN]

Establishing an Office of Federal Management: National Academy of Public Administration, H5040 [25JN]

History Forgotten—President Announces a New Round of Lax Regulation To Make Bankers and Businessmen Happy: Representative Gonzalez, H7811 [11OC]

Improve Supervision and Regulation of FNMA, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., Student Loan Marketing Association, and Farm Credit System: Bush administration, H6809 [25SE]

Truth in Savings Act: Richard L.D. Morse, H6763 [24SE]

Studies

Impact of Environmental Legislation on U.S. Economic Growth, Investment, and Capital Costs: Dale W. Jorgenson and Peter J. Wilcoxen, S16891-S16898 [18NO]

Summaries

Depository Institution Public Disclosure Amendment, S8905 [27JN], S9329 [9JY]

Insurance Protection Act (S. 1644), S12194 [2AU]

Regulatory Review Sunshine Act (S. 1942), S16252 [7NO]

Tables

Extension of time on certain FERC licenses, S7661 [12JN]

Testimonies

Response to Government Management Failures: Dwight Ink, H5040 [25JN]

Texts of

H. Res. 226, consideration of H.R. 2900, improve supervision and regulation of FNMA, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., Student Loan Marketing Association, and Farm Credit System, H6807 [25SE]

H. Res. 289, consideration of H.R. 3768, recapitalize the Federal deposit insurance fund and reform the regulatory and service systems, H10748 [21NO]

H.R. 435, OMB communications regarding regulatory activities, E25 [3JA]

H.R. 2654, Truth in Savings Act, H6759-H6761 [24SE]

H.R. 2900, Financial institutions' supervision and regulation of FNMA, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., Student Loan Marketing Association, and Farm Credit System, H6820-H6832 [25SE]

H.R. 3315, require Federal regulators to consider employee interests during bank and thrift takeovers, E3026 [12SE]

H.R. 3768, recapitalize the Federal deposit insurance fund and reform the regulatory and service systems, H10768-H10803 [21NO]

S. 1282, improve supervision and regulation of FNMA, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., Student Loan Marketing Association, and Farm Credit System, S7638-S7657 [12JN]

S. 1283, extension of time on certain FERC-issued licenses, S12133 [2AU]

S. 1891, Federal recovery requirements relative to construction or remodeling of certain mental health facilities, S15408 [29OC], S15539 [30OC], H11064 [23NO]

S. 1942, Regulatory Review Sunshine Act, S16251 [7NO]

S. 2098, appointment of Jerry R. Curry to be FAA Administrator, S18249 [26NO], H11494 [26NO]