DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR related term(s) Bureau of Indian Affairs; Bureau of Land Management; Geological Survey

Amendments

American Heritage Areas Partnership Program: establish (H.R. 5044), H10539, H10540 [3OC], H10728 [4OC], H10891, H10893, H10894, H10903, H10913, H10915 [5OC]

California: management of the Presidio military facility (H.R. 3433), H8649, H8652, H8660, H8661 [18AU]

Clear Creek County, CO: transfer of public lands (H.R. 1134), H3207 [10MY]

Coastal Barrier Resources System: technical corrections to map system (H.R. 4598), H11415 [7OC]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4602), S9604, S9605, S9606, S9607, S9617, S9627, S9628, S9630, S9645, S9646 [25JY], S9665, S9671, S9673, S9674, S9682, S9683, S9687, S9694, S9695, S9704, S9705, S9707, S9745, S9747, S9748 [26JY], H4813, H4820, H4831, H4838, H4845 [22JN], H4890, H4894, H4895, H4900, H4902, H4904, H4910 [23JN]

National Park Service: reform concessions policies (S. 208), S3323, S3324, S3325, S3372, S3373 [21MR], H6423, H6427, H6428, H6429 [28JY]

Power resources: management of the strategic petroleum reserve (S. 2251), S13839, S13889, S13891 [30SE]

Analyses

Ecosystem Management (S.2189), S6866 [14JN]

Indian Housing Development and Reform Act (S. 1960), S3461 [22MR]

Indian Integrated Resources Management Planning Act (S. 1936), S3073 [16MR]

Strategic Petroleum Reserve Management (S. 2251), S8103-S8105 [30JN]

Appointments

Conferees: H.R. 4602, Dept. of the Interior and related agencies appropriations, H9114 [13SE]

Articles and editorials

Attendance at National Parks Seen Falling Off, S9686 [26JY]

Crime Surge Worries Yosemite Rangers—Park's Law Enforcement Personnel Cut Way Back as Number of Visitors Swell to New Records Each Year, H6263 [27JY]

Desalting the Seas, S10891 [5AU]

Federal Rock—A Hard Place, H6265 [27JY]

Four Lawmakers Fault Babbitt's Grazing Plan, S2596 [9MR]

Interior Staffer—New Range Plan Gives Concessions, S2593 [9MR]

Keep Standards Strict for Heritage Act, E1874 [19SE]

New Gold Rush, E1930 [23SE]

Old Ben No. 25 To Close—200 Jobs Lost by August, H4908 [23JN]

Power Ranger—Making It Work, H6265 [27JY]

Revised Grazing Proposal Makes Concessions to Livestock Interest, S2596 [9MR]

Save This Nation's Heritage, E1873 [19SE]

Targets for Exclusion From Wildlife Refuges, E1871 [19SE]

Bills and resolutions

American Heritage Areas Partnership Program: establish (see S. 2509; H.R. 5044), S14242 [5OC], H9157 [13SE]

———establish (H.R. 5044), consideration (see H. Res. 562), H10537 [3OC]

Aquaculture: direct grants to Michigan State University for research on the management and development of maritime and underwater cultural resources (see H.R. 5017), H9008 [21AU]

Arkansas: conveyance of the Corning National Fish Hatchery (see S. 2039; H.R. 4253), S4730 [21AP], H2506 [19AP]

———conveyance of William H. Donham State Fish Hatchery by Dept. of the Interior (see H.R. 4082), H1540 [17MR]

Bureau of Reclamation: law enforcement authority on lands (see S. 2266), S8381 [1JY]

———refinancing of Mountain Park Conservancy District obligation (see S. 2253), S8100 [30JN]

California: convey certain lands from Dept. of the Interior (see S. 2151), S6391 [25MY]

———management of the Presidio military facility (see H.R. 5231), H11200 [6OC]

———management of the Presidio military facility (H.R. 3433), consideration (see H. Res. 516), H7506 [10AU]

———management of the Presidio military facility (H.R. 5231), consideration (see H. Res. 576), H11199 [6OC]

Coastal Barrier Resources System: technical corrections to map system (see H.R. 4598), H4721 [17JN]

Coeur d'Alene Basin Management Conference: convene (see H.R. 4962), H8052 [12AU]

Coeur d'Alene Basin Restoration Corp.: establish (see H.R. 4961), H8052 [12AU]

Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation: settlement of claims relative to tribal lands used to construct the Grand Coulee Dam (see S. 2259; H.R. 4757), S8100 [30JN], H5760 [14JY]

Corpus Christi, TX: negotiations with the Bureau of Reclamation relative to the Choke Canyon Reservoir-Nueces River project (see S. 2236; H.R. 4631), S7560 [23JN], H4883 [22JN]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 4602), H4721 [17JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4602), consideration (see H. Res. 458), H4779 [21JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4602), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 547), H9761 [26SE]

Ecology and environment: ecosystem management (see S. 2189), S6857 [14JN]

Fish and fishing: salmon captive broodstock program (see S. 2225), S7242 [21JN]

Fish and Wildlife Service: authorize appropriations for the Junior Duck Stamp Conservation Program (see S. 2164), S6522 [7JN]

Foreign trade: negotiating objectives for future trade agreements (see S. 2293), S9171 [18JY]

Forests: forest health improvement programs on Federal lands through the use of land stewardship contracts (see H.R. 5007), H8770 [20AU]

Gateway National Recreation Area: conversion of adjacent military facilities to a national park (see H.R. 3976), H1087 [8MR]

Gilpin County, CO: Federal land acquisition (see H.R. 5016), H9008 [21AU]

Golden Gate National Recreation Area: management of the Presidio military facility (see H.R. 4078), H1539 [17MR]

Gulf of Maine: coordination of programs between the Gulf of Maine council, Federal agencies, and the States (see H.R. 4931), H7506 [10AU]

Helium: prohibit Bureau of Mines from refining and selling of helium, and dispose of helium reserve (see H.R. 3967), H1087 [8MR]

Helium Act: sale of certain real and personal property (see H.R. 4919), H7195 [8AU]

Lower East Side Tenement Museum National Historic Site: establish (see S. 1999), S3954 [25MR]

Lower Mississippi Delta Region: authorizing appropriations for economic development (see H.R. 3962), H1057 [3MR]

Lower Mississippi Delta region: initiatives to address certain needs (see H.R. 4043, 4224), H1438 [16MR], H2367 [14AP]

Mancos Water Conservancy District, CO: construction of hydroelectric plant (see S. 2124; H.R. 4523), S5828 [17MY], H4164 [26MY]

Montauk, NY: transfer Light Station Montauk Point to the Montauk Historical Society (see H.R. 4611), H4779 [21JN]

National Park Service: consideration of Native American businesses for concessions contracts (see H.R. 4389), H3278 [11MY]

———reform concessions policies (S. 208), consideration (see H. Res. 492), H6380 [27JY]

———reform entrepreneurial management (see S. 2121; H.R. 4533), S5828 [17MY], H4165 [26MY]

———regulation of airspace above national parks (see S. 2428), S12619 [25AU]

Native Americans: housing opportunities for Indians (see S. 1960), S3446 [22MR]

———management of Indian resources (see S. 1936), S3067 [16MR]

———transfer Indian tribe Federal recognition procedures to an independent commission (see S. 1844), S1456 [10FE]

Orange County, CA: participation in construction of the Regional Water Reclamation Project (see H.R. 4987), H8695 [18AU]

Page, AZ: daily water pumping limitation from Lake Powell (see S. 2393), S11895 [16AU]

Power resources: management of the strategic petroleum reserve (see S. 2251, 2461, 2466; H.R. 4750, 4752), S8100 [30JN], S13351 [26SE], S13448 [27SE], H5655 [13JY]

Public lands: communication site fee schedules (see S. 2106), S5557 [11MY]

———convey certain lands (see H.R. 4715), H5462 [30JN]

———reduce Federal expenditures and empower States relative to ownership and control over certain lands (see S. 2568), S15428 [1DE]

———withdraw proposed regulations on local government rights-of-way across public lands (see S. Res. 288), S15428 [1DE]

Redwood Valley Water District: loan authority (see H.R. 4925), H7299 [9AU]

Roosevelt, Franklin D.: acquisition of certain lands formerly occupied by family (see S. 1998), S3954 [25MR]

Smokey Bear's 50th Anniversary: designate (see H.J. Res. 395), H6482 [29JY]

Territories: transfer certain administrative functions to the Dept. of Commerce (see H.R. 3797), H287 [3FE]

Water: desalinization research and development (see H.R. 4944), H7991 [11AU]

Factsheets

Mancos Water Conservancy District Jackson Gulch Reservoir History and Economics, S5839 [17MY]

Letters

American Heritage Areas Partnership Program: Caren J. Maiden, H10878 [5OC]

Bridge construction connecting Ellis Island with New Jersey: Richard Moe and Nellie L. Longsworth, National Trust for Historic Preservation, S9677 [26JY]

———Richard White-Smith, New York Parks & Conservation Association, S9677 [26JY]

———several Members of Congress, S9677 [26JY]

———Thomas A. Schatz, Citizens Against Government Waste (organization), S9676 [26JY]

Bureau of Mines reorganization: several Representatives, H4840 [22JN]

California Desert Protection Act: Bruce Babbitt, Sec. of the Interior, S4065 [11AP], S14640 [7OC]

Construction projects in Northern Mariana Islands, S6860 [14JN]

Cost estimate of S. 208, National Park Service concessions policies: Robert D. Reischauer, CBO, S2871 [11MR]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies appropriations: Representative George Miller, H9793 [27SE]

Dept. of the Interior's American Heritage Areas Partnership Program: John J. Motley III, National Federation of Independent Business, H10866 [5OC]

Domestic livestock grazing fees: Bruce Babbitt, Sec. of the Interior and Mike Espy, Sec. of Agriculture, S10214 [1AU]

———Dan Vicenti, S12609 [25AU]

———Senators Johnston and Wallop, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate), S10214 [1AU]

Domestic livestock grazing fees on public lands: Jim and Virginia Foreman, S37 [25JA]

———Sun Land and Cattle Co. and Hub and Spoke Ranch Co., S35 [25JA]

———Suzy Michnevich, S36 [25JA]

Endangered species program funding, H4814 [22JN]

Forest Service contract with the Alaska Pulp Corp. for the Tongass National Forest: several Representatives, H9797 [27SE]

Garrison Diversion Unit, ND, construction funding: Senators Dorgan and Conrad, and Representative Pomeroy, H4419 [14JN]

Law enforcement authority on lands under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Reclamation: James L. Blum, CBO, S14949 [7OC]

Location of World War II memorial in the District of Columbia: Bruce Babbitt, Sec. of the Interior, S11801 [15AU]

Mancos Water Conservancy District, CO, construction of hydroelectric plant: Gary T. Skiba, Colorado Dept. of Natural Resources, S5840 [17MY]

———Jay Dotzenko, Mancos, CO, S5839 [17MY]

———Mancos Water Conservancy District Board of Directors, S5839 [17MY]

———Thomas K. Colbert, Montezuma County, CO, Board of Commissioners, S5839 [17MY]

National Park Service Entrepreneurial Management Reform Act: Bonnie Cohen, S5833 [17MY]

Quincy Library Group proposals on ecosystem protection of California forests: Jack W. Thomas, Forest Service, E1964-E1966 [27SE]

———Representatives Fazio and Herger, and Senator Feinstein, E1964 [27SE]

Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area boundaries: Dot Gaton, Las Vegas, NV, League of Women Voters, H7150 [8AU]

———Gale Dupree, Nevada Wildlife Federation, Inc., H7149 [8AU]

———Lois Sagel, H7150 [8AU]

———North Las Vegas, NV, Mayor and City Council, H7149 [8AU]

———several organizations, H7149 [8AU]

Refinancing of the Mountain Park Conservancy District obligation: James L. Blum, CBO, S14949 [7OC]

Reform concessions policies of the National Park Service: W. David Chambers, Babbitt Bros. Trading Co., S3417 [22MR]

Specify certain contract terms between the U.S. and Native American tribal governments, S14679 [7OC]

Stephen J. Young Marsh dedication, S14210 [5OC]

———Jim Denoncour, S14211 [5OC]

———Senator Leahy, S14210 [5OC]

———Ted Heuer and Tom Early, Fish and Wildlife Service, S14211 [5OC]

Strategic petroleum reserve management: Hazel Rollins O'Leary, Sec. of Energy, S8103 [30JN]

Termination of public utility easement within Manassas National Battlefield Park in Virginia, H10664 [3OC]

University of Alaska at Fairbanks' use of Stampede Mine for academic programs: Robert H. Trent, S9696 [26JY]

Washington State's implementation of the Federal forest management policies: Mike Hanson, Michael D. Keogh, and Karl D. McKenzie, Pend Oreille County, WA, Board of Commissioners, S14766 [7OC]

———Ron Nielsen, Okanogan County, WA, Council, S14766 [7OC]

———several county commissioners of Washington, S14764, S14765 [7OC]

Water Desalination Act: Representative George Brown, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (House), H10629 [3OC]

Water pumping limitations from Lake Powell for Page, AZ: Rick L. Gold, Bureau of Reclamation, S11899 [16AU]

Lists

Committee on Rules (House) rollcall votes on amendments to H. Res. 458, consideration of H.R. 4602, Dept. of the Interior and related agencies appropriations, H4788 [22JN]

Committee on Rules (House) rollcall votes on amendments to H. Res. 547, consideration of conference report on H.R. 4602, Dept. of the Interior and related agencies appropriations, H9786 [27SE]

State by State National Park Service shortfall in annual operations, construction, and land acquistion, S9684 [26JY]

Supporters of H.R. 3433, management of the Presidio military facility in California, H8642 [18AU]

Memorandums

BIA Housing Improvement Program, S3458 [22MR]

Domestic Livestock Grazing Fees: Kathleen Hellman, S12607-S12609 [25AU]

———President Clinton, S12609 [25AU]

Domestic Livestock Grazing Fees on Public Lands, S2593, S2595 [9MR]

Mancos Water Conservancy District, CO, Construction of Hydroelectric Plant, S5841-S5843 [17MY]

———Keith L. Rose, Fish and Wildlife Service, S5840 [17MY]

Motions

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4602), S9606, S9626 [25JY], S9674, S9681 [26JY], H4914 [23JN], H9108 [13SE], H9797 [27SE]

Petitions and memorials

Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area boundaries: Clark County, NV, Board of County Commissioners, H7150 [8AU]

Press releases

Grazing standards and guidelines to be regional, drafting will be done in Western States, S2595 [9MR]

Stephen J. Young Marsh dedication, S14210 [5OC]

Programs

Stephen J. Young Marsh dedication, S14210 [5OC]

Remarks in House

American Heritage Areas Partnership Program: establish (H.R. 5044), H9845-H9869 [27SE], H10409 [30SE], H10867-H10916 [5OC], E1837 [13SE], E1873 [19SE], E2009 [30SE]

———establish (H.R. 5044), consideration (H. Res. 562), H10861-H10867 [5OC]

Arkansas: conveyance of the Corning National Fish Hatchery (H.R. 4253), H5478 [12JY]

———conveyance of William H. Donham State Fish Hatchery by Dept. of the Interior (H.R. 4082), E478 [17MR]

BLM: management of residual lands, H3378 [17MY]

Bureau of Mines: closing of research centers, H4912 [23JN]

———reorganization, H4840 [22JN]

Bureau of Reclamation: funding for construction for the Garrison Diversion Unit, ND, H4419 [14JN]

———reorganization, E2381 [20DE]

Buy American Act: compliance, H10893 [5OC]

California: management of the Presidio military facility (H.R. 3433), H6144 [22JY], H7173 [8AU], H8638-H8666 [18AU]

———management of the Presidio military facility (H.R. 3433), consideration (H. Res. 516), H8634, H8635-H8638 [18AU]

———management of the Presidio military facility (H.R. 5231), H11279-H11283 [7OC]

———management of the Presidio military facility (H.R. 5231), consideration (H. Res. 576), H11277-H11279 [7OC]

Chaco Culture Archaeological Protection Sites: designate (H.R. 1562), H7142-H7144 [8AU]

Clear Creek County, CO: transfer of public lands (H.R. 1134), H3207-H3209 [10MY]

Coastal Barrier Resources System: technical corrections to map system (H.R. 4598), H5473-H5475 [12JY], H11415 [7OC], E1448 [13JY], E1494 [19JY]

Coeur d'Alene Basin Management Conference: convene (H.R. 4962), H8046 [12AU]

Coeur d'Alene Basin Restoration Corp.: establish (H.R. 4961), H8046 [12AU]

Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation: settlement of claims relative to tribal lands used to construct the Grand Coulee Dam (H.R. 4757), H10626-H10628 [3OC]

Corpus Christi, TX: negotiations with the Bureau of Reclamation relative to the Choke Canyon Reservoir-Nueces River project (H.R. 4631), E1281 [22JN]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4602), H4789-H4852 [22JN], H4889-H4915 [23JN], H9786-H9797 [27SE], E1308 [23JN], E1326 [24JN], E1341 [27JN], E1355 [29JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4602), conference report, H9478 [22SE], E1973 [28SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4602), consideration (H. Res. 458), H4688 [17JN], H4787-H4789 [22JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4602), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 547), H9785, H9786 [27SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4602), corrections in engrossment, H4915 [23JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4602), motion to instruct conferees, H9108-H9114 [13SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4602), motion to recommit, H4914 [23JN], H9797 [27SE]

Endangered species: protection of captive orangutans, E1868 [19SE]

Fish and Wildlife Service: authorize appropriations for the Junior Duck Stamp Conservation Program (H.R. 3679), H3804-H3807, H3847 [23MY]

———policy on hunting in national wildlife refuges, E1871 [19SE]

———resource management appropriations, H4813-H4820 [22JN]

Forest Service: contract with the Alaska Pulp Corp. for the Tongass National Forest, H9796 [27SE]

Forests: Federal subsidies and policies, E1943 [26SE]

———forest health improvement programs on Federal lands (H.R. 229), H5742 [14JY]

———forest health improvement programs on Federal lands through the use of land stewardship contracts (H.R. 5007), E1794 [21AU]

———tribute to Quincy Library Group proposals on ecosystem protection, E1964, E1966 [27SE]

Gateway National Recreation Area: conversion of adjacent military facilities to a national park (H.R. 3976), E374 [8MR]

Gilpin County, CO: Federal land acquisition (H.R. 5016), E1790 [21AU]

Golden Gate National Recreation Area: management of the Presidio military facility (H.R. 4078), E483 [17MR]

Gulf of Maine: coordination of programs between the Gulf of Maine council, Federal agencies, and the States (H.R. 4931), E1694 [10AU]

Helium: prohibit Bureau of Mines from refining and selling of helium, and dispose of helium reserve (H.R. 3967), E376, E379 [8MR]

Land use: construction of access road to China Lake Naval Air Warfare Center relative to space energy laser facility use, H4303-H4312 [10JN]

Lincoln County, MT: land transfer (S. 528), H11425 [7OC]

Lorenzo, Matthew: Pennsylvania Federal Junior Duck Stamp Design Contest award recipient, E1018 [23MY]

Lower Mississippi Delta region: initiatives to address certain needs (H.R. 4224), E678, E686 [15AP]

Mancos Water Conservancy District, CO: construction of hydroelectric plant (H.R. 4523), E1090 [26MY]

Mining: patents on mining claims, H9108-H9114 [13SE]

———sale of Nevada gold mine to foreign business interests, E1930 [23SE]

Mining and mineral resources: transfer funding from fossil energy research and development programs to the abandoned mine reclamation fund, H4910, H4911 [23JN]

National Biological Survey: funding, H4820-H4830 [22JN], E1308 [23JN]

National Park Service: consideration of Native American businesses for concessions contracts (H.R. 4389), E897 [11MY]

———reduce backlog of land acquisitions, construction, and park operations, H6259-H6283 [27JY]

———reform concessions policies (S. 208), H6413-H6430 [28JY], E897 [11MY]

———reform concessions policies (S. 208), consideration (H. Res. 492), H6410-H6413 [28JY]

———reform entrepreneurial management (H.R. 4533), H10668-H10670 [3OC], H10802-H10804 [4OC], E1119 [26MY], E2067 [4OC]

Native Americans: treatment of tribal trust lands in Federal land exchanges, H5563 [13JY]

Outer Continental Shelf: negotiate agreements for the use of sand, gravel, and shell resources (H.R. 3678), H10592, H10593 [3OC]

Power resources: funding for coal research in fossil energy research and development programs, H4904-H4909 [23JN]

———management of the strategic petroleum reserve (H.R. 4752), H7133-H7136 [8AU]

———management of the strategic petroleum reserve (S. 2466), H11303 [7OC]

Public lands: domestic livestock grazing fees, H5491-H5495 [12JY], H5773 [19JY], E1898 [21SE]

———mining claims, E2041 [3OC]

Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area: expand boundaries (H.R. 3050), H7147-H7151 [8AU]

San Francisco, CA: funding for the Presidio military facility, H4831-H4838 [22JN]

Smokey Bear's 50th Anniversary: designate (H.J. Res. 395), E1611 [29JY]

U.S. territories: transfer certain administrative functions to the Dept. of Commerce (H.R. 3797), E112 [3FE]

Water: desalinization research and development (H.R. 4944), H10628-H10630 [3OC], E1711 [11AU]

Remarks in Senate

Agriculture: rangeland reform, S12606 [25AU]

American Heritage Areas Partnership Program: establish (S. 2509), S14260 [5OC]

Arkansas: conveyance of the Corning National Fish Hatchery (S. 2039), S4734 [21AP]

BIA: establish therapeutic model demonstration projects at off-reservation boarding schools, S10210 [1AU]

———report relative to the physical structure of the Navajo Community College in Shiprock, NM, S9705 [26JY]

BLM: maintenance of wildlife watering devices in designated wilderness areas, S4152 [12AP]

Bureau of Mines: consolidation and closure plans for facilities, S9708, S9709 [26JY]

———funding for materials, metals, and minerals research at the Idaho National Engineering Laboratory, S9711 [26JY]

Bureau of Reclamation: establish drought mitigation center, S8033 [30JN]

———law enforcement authority on lands (S. 2266), S8388 [1JY], S14949 [7OC]

———refinancing of Mountain Park Conservancy District obligation (S. 2253), S8034, S8106 [30JN], S14949 [7OC]

California: management of the Presidio military facility (H.R. 5231), S15042 [8OC]

Clear Creek County, CO: transfer of public lands (H.R. 1134), S4180 [12AP]

Coastal Barrier Resources System: technical corrections to map system (H.R. 4598), S9332 [20JY], S14660 [7OC]

Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation: settlement of claims relative to tribal lands used to construct the Grand Coulee Dam (H.R. 4757), S14676 [7OC]

———settlement of claims relative to tribal lands used to construct the Grand Coulee Dam (S. 2259), S8116 [30JN], S9727 [26JY], S15170, S15171 [30NO]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2520), conference report, S35 [25JA]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4602), S9588, S9599-S9641 [25JY], S9664-S9697, S9699-S9722 [26JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4602), conference report, S13539-S13548 [28SE], S14760-S14762 [7OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4602), unanimous-consent agreement, S9603, S9614, S9650 [25JY], S9681, S9686, S9687 [26JY]

District of Columbia: construction of new stadium relative to use by any person or organization using certain racial or ethnic designations (S. 1207), S4086 [11AP]

Eaton, Gordon P.: nomination to be Director of the Geological Survey, S1879 [24FE]

Ecology and environment: ecosystem management (S. 2189), S6865 [14JN]

Fish and fishing: implement a salmon captive broodstock program (H.R. 2457), S10272 [2AU]

Fish and Wildlife Service: authorize appropriations for the Junior Duck Stamp Conservation Program (H.R. 3679), S13088 [21SE]

———funding for the Hagerman Fish Culture Experimental Station in Idaho, S9711 [26JY]

———pallid sturgeon recovery plan, S9711 [26JY]

Foreign trade: negotiating objectives for future trade agreements (S. 2293), S9181 [18JY]

Forest Service: research funding, S9710 [26JY]

———tree measurement, S9710 [26JY]

Geological Survey: funding for the Federal/State Cooperative Water Program, S9708 [26JY]

Hudson-Mohawk Urban Cultural Park: funding, S9718, S9719 [26JY]

Lincoln County, MT: land transfer (S. 528), S12646 [25AU]

Lower East Side Tenement Museum National Historic Site: establish (S. 1999), S3981 [25MR]

Mancos Water Conservancy District, CO: construction of hydroelectric plant (S. 2124), S5838 [17MY]

Mining and mineral resources: acid mine drainage treatment and abatement, S9720 [26JY]

———locatable minerals on public domain lands, S14134 [5OC]

———mining law reform, S14218, S14219 [5OC]

National Park Service: provide drawings for the replacement of buildings that were accidentally destroyed, S9695-S9697 [26JY]

———reform concessions policies (S. 208), S2870 [11MR], S3311-S3327 [21MR], S3416-S3420 [22MR], S3791 [24MR]

———reform concessions policies (S. 208), unanimous-consent agreement, S3283 [17MR], S3325 [21MR]

———reform entrepreneurial management (S. 2121), S5832 [17MY]

———regulation of airspace above national parks (S. 2428), S12624 [25AU]

———require a study of units for deauthorization, S9684-S9686 [26JY]

National parks and recreation areas: study fees charged for entrance, recreation or tourism use, S4155 [12AP]

National Wildlife Refuge System: require a study of units for deauthorization, S9684-S9686 [26JY]

Native Americans: housing opportunities for Indians (S. 1960), S3458 [22MR]

———management of Indian resources (S. 1936), S3072 [16MR]

———signing of Crow Settlement Agreement, S15462 [1DE]

———transfer Indian tribe Federal recognition procedures to an independent commission (S. 1844), S1466 [10FE]

New York, NY: bridge construction between Ellis Island and New Jersey, S9675-S9681 [26JY]

Outer Continental Shelf: moratorium on development of natural gas and petroleum resources, S9686 [26JY]

———negotiate agreements for the use of sand, gravel, and shell resources (H.R. 3678), S14407 [6OC], S15059 [8OC]

Page, AZ: daily water pumping limitation from Lake Powell (S. 2393), S11898, S11899 [16AU]

Power resources: energy efficiency programs, S9709, S9720 [26JY]

———management of the strategic petroleum reserve (S. 2251), S8101 [30JN], S13835-S13841 [30SE]

———management of the strategic petroleum reserve (S. 2461), S13351 [26SE]

———management of the strategic petroleum reserve (S. 2466), S13454 [27SE], S13835 [30SE]

Presidential appointments: nominations considered and confirmed en bloc, S1878 [24FE], S2473 [8MR], S13832 [30SE]

Public lands: communication site fee schedules (S. 2106), S5572-S5576 [11MY]

———domestic livestock grazing fees, S35 [25JA], S2593-S2597 [9MR], S3890-S3892 [25MR], S4103 [12AP], S9697 [26JY], S10213 [1AU], S12606 [25AU]

———reduce Federal expenditures and empower States relative to ownership and control over certain lands (S. 2568), S15433-S15435 [1DE]

———require certain Government agencies to submit a land acquisition ranking, S9628, S9629 [25JY]

Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area: expand boundaries (H.R. 3050), S14400 [6OC]

Roosevelt, Franklin D.: acquisition of certain lands formerly occupied by family (S. 1998), S3981 [25MR]

Southwestern Fisheries Technology Center: funding, S9707 [26JY]

Water: desalinization research and development (H.R. 4944), S14077 [4OC], S14992 [8OC]

———desalinization research and development (S. 617), S10609 [4AU], S10891 [5AU], S11183 [10AU]

Reports

History, Development, and Requirements of the Mancos Project and Proposed Hydropower Project, E1090 [26MY]

Reports by conference committees

Dept. of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 4602), H9536-H9552 [22SE]

Reports filed

Acquisition of Certain California Lands by the Dept. of the Interior: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 2620), S13447 [27SE]

Acquisition of Certain Lands Formerly Occupied by the Franklin D. Roosevelt Family: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1998), S13447 [27SE]

———Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1998) (S. Rept. 103-419), S15235 [30NO]

Alaska Peninsula Lands Consolidation of Conservation Systems: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 855) (S. Rept. 103-414), S15235 [30NO]

Bureau of Reclamation Law Enforcement Authority on Public Lands: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2266) (S. Rept. 103-382), S13351 [26SE]

California Lands Acquisition by the Dept. of the Interior: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 2620) (S. Rept. 103-428), S15235 [30NO]

Central Council of Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska Receipt of Services From the Bureau of Indian Affairs: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (S. 1784) (H. Rept. 103-800), H10537 [3OC]

Coastal Barrier Resources System Maps: Committee on Environment and Pubic Works (Senate) (H.R. 4598) (S. Rept. 103-398), S14111 [4OC]

Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation Claims Settlement Relative to Tribal Lands Used To Construct the Grand Coulee Dam: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 2259) (S. Rept. 103-356), S12380 [23AU]

Consideraiton of H.R. 5231, Management of the Presidio, CA, Military Facility: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 576) (H. Rept. 103-847), H11199 [6OC]

Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 4602, Dept. of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 547) (H. Rept. 103-749), H9761 [26SE]

Consideration of H.R. 3433, Management of the Presidio Military Facility: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 516) (H. Rept. 103-696), H7506 [10AU]

Consideration of H.R. 4602, Dept. of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 458) (H. Rept. 103-554), H4779 [21JN]

Consideration of H.R. 5044, American Heritage Areas Partnership Program Establishment: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 562) (H. Rept. 103-806), H10537 [3OC]

Consideration of S. 208, National Park Service Concessions Policy Reform: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 492) (H. Rept. 103-623), H6380 [27JY]

Consolidation of the Surface and Substance Estates of Certain Lands Within 3 Conservation System Units on the Alaska Peninsula: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 855), S13852 [30SE]

Conveyance of the Corning National Fish Hatchery to Arkansas: Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (House) (H.R. 4253) (H. Rept. 103-586), H5546 [12JY]

Dept. of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 4602) (H. Rept. 103-551), H4720 [17JN]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (H.R. 4602) (S. Rept. 103-294), S7784 [28JN]

Dept. of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 4602): committee of conference (H. Rept. 103-740), H9568 [22SE]

Designate the Chaco Culture Archaeological Protection Sites: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1562) (H. Rept. 103-678), H7194 [8AU]

Establishment of the American Heritage Areas Partnership Program in the Dept. of the Interior: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3707) (H. Rept. 103-570), H5461 [30JN]

Junior Duck Stamp Conservation Program Appropriations: Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (House) (H.R. 3679) (H. Rept. 103-521), H3887 [23MY]

Lincoln County, MT, Public Land Transfer: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 528) (S. Rept. 103-355), S12380 [23AU]

Management of the Presidio, CA, Military Facility: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 3433), S13281 [22SE]

Management of the Presidio Military Facility: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3433) (H. Rept. 103-615), H6104 [21JY]

———Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3433) (H. Rept. 103-615), H7298 [9AU]

Management of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 4752) (H. Rept. 103-663), H6762 [3AU]

———Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2251) (S. Rept. 103-334), S11478 [12AU]

Mancos Water Conservancy District, CO, Hydroelectric Plant Construction: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2124) (S. Rept. 103-379), S13351 [26SE]

———Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 4523) (H. Rept. 103-790), H10537 [3OC]

Mountain Park Conservancy District Refinancing: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2253) (S. Rept. 103-381), S13351 [26SE]

National Park Service Concessions Policies: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 208) (S. Rept. 103-226), S1524 [11FE]

National Park Service Concessions Policy Reform: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (S. 208) (H. Rept. 103-571), H5461 [30JN]

National Park Service Entrepreneurial Management Reform Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2121), S13447 [27SE]

———Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2121) (S. Rept. 103-422), S15235 [30NO]

———Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 4533) (H. Rept. 103-793), H10537 [3OC]

Negotiate Agreements for the Use of Sand, Gravel, and Shell Resources of the Outer Continental Shelf: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3678) (H. Rept. 103-817), H10537 [3OC]

New Parks Study Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 471), S13447 [27SE]

Nomination of Robert J. Uram To Be Director of the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate), S1739 [23FE]

Prohibit Bureau of Mines From Refining and Selling Helium, and Dispose of Helium Reserve: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3967) (H. Rept. 103-661), H6762 [3AU]

Public Lands Transfer in Clear Creek County, CO, to the Forest Service: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (H.R. 1134) (S. Rept. 103-228), S1860 [24FE]

Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area Boundary Expansion: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 3050), S13447 [27SE]

———Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3050) (H. Rept. 103-679), H7194 [8AU]

Redwood Valley Water District Loan Authority: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 4925) (H. Rept. 103-795), H10537 [3OC]

Salmon Captive Broodstock Program Implementation: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (H.R. 2457) (S. Rept. 103-298), S8381 [1JY]

San Francisco, CA, Presidio Military Facility Management: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 3433) (S. Rept. 103-429), S15235 [30NO]

Sterling Forest and New Jersey Watershed Protection Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1683), S13447 [27SE]

Water Desalination Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 4944) (H. Rept. 103-821), H10538 [3OC]

Water Desalinization Research and Development: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 617) (S. Rept. 103-320), S9933 [27JY]

Rulings of the Chair

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4602), H4891, H4900 [23JN]

Statements

Appropriations Clarification, S9600 [25JY]

Summaries

California Desert in Transition—The Opportunity for Bioregional Management, S4118 [12AP]

Indian Federal Recognition Administrative Procedures Act (S. 1844), S1470 [10FE]

National Park Service Entrepreneurial Management Reform Act (S. 2121), S5834 [17MY]

Tables

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 4602, Dept. of the Interior and related agencies appropriations, S9603 [25JY]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies appropriations, H4792-H4795 [22JN]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies appropriations (H.R. 4602), S13542 [28SE], H9788-H9791 [27SE]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies rescissions, H263 [3FE]

National Park Service land acquisitions, construction and park operations budget, H6270-H6280 [27JY]

Texts of

H. Res. 458, consideration of H.R. 4602, Dept. of the Interior and related agencies appropriations, H4787 [22JN]

H. Res. 492, consideration of S. 208, National Park Service Concessions Policy Reform Act, H6410 [28JY]

H. Res. 516, consideration of H.R. 3433, management of the Presidio, CA, military facility, H8634 [18AU]

H. Res. 547, consideration of H.R. 4602, Dept. of the Interior and related agencies appropriations, H9785 [27SE]

H. Res. 562, consideration of H.R. 5044, Dept. of the Interior's American Heritage Areas Partnership Program, H10861 [5OC]

H. Res. 576, consideration of H.R. 5231, management of the Presidio military facility in San Francisco, CA, H11277 [7OC]

H.R. 1134, transfer of public lands in Clear Creek County, CO, S4180 [12AP]

H.R. 1562, Chaco Culture Archaeological Protection Sites, H7142 [8AU]

H.R. 3050, expand Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area boundaries, H7147 [8AU]

H.R. 3678, negotiate agreements for the use of Outer Continental Shelf sand, gravel, and shell resources, H10592 [3OC]

H.R. 3679, Fish and Wildlife Service Junior Duck Stamp Conservation Program appropriations, H3804 [23MY]

H.R. 3679, Junior Duck Stamp Conservation Program appropriations, S13089 [21SE]

H.R. 3797, Territorial Administration Cessation Act, E112 [3FE]

H.R. 4253, conveyance of the Corning National Fish Hatchery to Arkansas, H5478 [12JY]

H.R. 4533, National Park Service Entrepreneurial Management Reform Act, H10668 [3OC], H10803 [4OC]

H.R. 4598, technical corrections to Coastal Barrier Resources System map system, H5473 [12JY]

H.R. 4598, technical corrections to map system in the Coastal Barrier Resources System, S14660 [7OC]

H.R. 4602, Dept. of the Interior and related agencies making appropriations, S9588-S9599 [25JY]

H.R. 4752, management of the strategic petroleum reserve, H7133-H7135 [8AU]

H.R. 4757, settlement of Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation claims relative to tribal lands used to construct the Grand Coulee Dam, H10626 [3OC]

H.R. 4944, Water Desalination Act, H10628 [3OC]

H.R. 5044, establish American Heritage Areas Partnership Program under the Dept. of the Interior, H9845-H9856 [27SE]

H.R. 5231, management of the Presidio military facility in San Francisco, CA, H11279-H11282 [7OC]

S. 208, National Park Service Concessions Policy Reform Act, H6419-H6422 [28JY]

S. 208, reform concessions policies of the National Park Service, S3285-S3288 [21MR], S3418-S3420 [22MR]

S. 528, Lincoln County, MT, land transfer, S12646 [25AU], H11425 [7OC]

S. 528, transfer of lands to Lincoln County, MT, S12714 [12SE]

S. 617, water desalinization research and development, S10609-S10612 [4AU]

S. 1844, Indian Federal Recognition Administrative Procedures Act, S1467-S1470 [10FE]

S. 1936, Indian Integrated Resources Management Planning Act, S3073 [16MR]

S. 1960, Indian Housing Development and Reform Act, S3459-S3461 [22MR]

S. 1998, acquisition of certain lands formerly occupied by Franklin D. Roosevelt and family, S3981 [25MR]

S. 1999, establish Lower East Side Tenement Museum National Historic Site, S3982 [25MR]

S. 2039, conveyance of the Corning National Fish Hatchery in Arkansas, S4735 [21AP]

S. 2106, Equitable Communication Site Fee Act, S5573-S5575 [11MY]

S. 2121, National Park Service Entrepreneurial Management Reform Act, S5832 [17MY]

S. 2124, Mancos Water Conservancy District, CO, construction of hydroelectric plant, S5838 [17MY]

S. 2251, management of the strategic petroleum reserve, S8102 [30JN], S13917-S13926 [3OC]

S. 2259, settlement of Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation claims relative to tribal lands used to construct the Grand Coulee Dam, S8117 [30JN]

S. 2293, negotiating objectives for future foreign trade agreements, S9181 [18JY]

S. 2393, daily water pumping limitation from Lake Powell for Page, AZ, S11899 [16AU]

S. 2428, National Parks Airspace Management Act, S12625-S12629 [25AU]

S. 2466, management of the strategic petroleum reserve, S13835 [30SE], S13917 [3OC], H11303 [7OC]

S. 2568, Public Land Emancipation and Management Improvement Act, S15435 [1DE]

S. Res. 288, withdraw proposed regulations on local government rights-of-way across public lands, S15436 [1DE]