TRANSPORTATION related term(s) Department of Transportation; Motor Vehicles; Roads and Highways

Amendments

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4556), S9357, S9360, S9363, S9369, S9402, S9425, S9431, S9471, S9472 [21JY], H4582, H4586, H4588, H4591, H4597, H4607, H4610, H4612, H4616 [16JN]

Federal Railroad Safety Act: authorizing appropriations (S. 2132), S14425, S14563, S14566 [6OC]

Hazardous Materials Transportation Act: authorizing appropriations (S. 1640), S11320, S11355 [11AU]

Hazardous substances: authorizing appropriations for transportation safety enforcement (H.R. 2178), S11773 [15AU]

National Highway System: designate (H.R. 4385), H4011, H4013, H4015, H4018 [25MY]

NTSB: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2440), S14418 [6OC]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 1588), S5699, S5708 [12MY]

Railroads: authorizing appropriations for development of high-speed rail transportation (H.R. 4867), H11165 [6OC]

———facilitate development of high-speed rail transportation (S. 839), S12102, S12128 [18AU]

Refuse disposal: State control of municipal solid waste transportation and disposal (H.R. 4683), H10310, H10311 [29SE]

———State control of municipal solid waste transportation and disposal (S. 2345), H11401, H11407 [7OC]

Analyses

Federal Railroad Safety Act Amendments (H.R. 4545), H4216 [8JN]

National Highway System Designation Act (S. 1887), S13315 [22SE]

Transportation Safety Enforcement Appropriations, H8440-H8443 [16AU]

Appointments

Conferees: H.R. 2739, Airport and Airway Improvement Act appropriations, S7420 [22JN], H6243 [26JY], H6339 [27JY]

———H.R. 4556, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies appropriations, S9378 [21JY]

———S. 1887, National Highway System Designation Act, H10351 [29SE]

Articles and editorials

Byrd's Critics Overlook Truth While Flinging Accusations, S13652 [29SE]

Congress Should Act, S7375 [21JN]

FAA Management Faulted in Crash of Agency Plane, S5709 [12MY]

``Flow Control'' Invalid—Ruling Threatens To Hike Disposal Costs, S7375 [21JN]

Good Deal on Trade, H11475 [29NO]

In the Dumps, S7375 [21JN]

Investigation of GM Trucks, S2458 [8MR]

Long Trucks—Making a Turn for the Worse, E1359 [29JN]

Look Who's Dominating the Arms Trade, S12644 [25AU]

Man and His Plug-In Car and Their American Odyssey, S15445 [1DE]

Nissan Plans To Buy Back C-22 Minivans, H482 [10FE]

Portland—Light Rail Helps Shape Urban Growth, E1288 [22JN]

Settlement Backed in Texas on G.M. Pickups, S2459 [8MR]

Smaller Lines Perform Service Others Won't, S15456 [1DE]

Special Highway Projects Bring Home the Bacon, S1365 [10FE]

Truth About Electric Cars, S10591 [4AU]

Upgrade for Amtrak, S191 [26JA]

Bills and resolutions

Air pollution: reduction of work-related vehicle trips in ozone nonattainment areas (see H.R. 4589), H4653 [16JN]

Aircraft: restriction on certain special purpose aircraft (see H.R. 4584), H4553 [15JN]

Airline industry: collective bargaining agreements relative to international air service (see H.R. 4957), H8052 [12AU]

Airlines: prohibit smoking on all flights (see H.R. 4495), H4090 [25MY]

Airports: provide for the improvement and expansion of U.S. airports and airways (see H.R. 4203), H2251 [13AP]

Amtrak: authorizing appropriations (see S. 2002; H.R. 4111), S3954 [25MR], H1897 [22MR]

———eliminate funding for certain expenses for pedestrian bridges (see H.R. 4773), H5761 [14JY]

———establish limitations on wage continuation and severance benefits for employees displaced by a discontinuance of service (see H.R. 5208), H11199 [6OC]

Chemical weapons: prohibit transportation across State lines (see H.R. 4346), H3055 [4MY]

Common carriers: school bus safety standards (see S. 2364), S10631 [4AU]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 4556), H4292 [9JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4556), consideration (see H. Res. 454), H4446 [14JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4556), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 553), H9902 [27SE]

FAA: establish as an independent agency (see S. 2546; H.R. 5274), S14830 [7OC], H11428 [7OC]

Federal Railroad Safety Act: amend (see H.R. 4545), H4219 [8JN]

———authorizing appropriations (see S. 2132), S5940 [18MY]

Government regulations: amend laws (see H.R. 4778), H5768 [18JY]

Highway trust fund: temporarily direct fuel tax revenues to highway trust fund, and apply toward disaster area transportation needs (see H.R. 3755), H156 [1FE]

Infrastructure: grants to State and local governments for infrastructure repair in distressed areas (see H.R. 4183), H2251 [13AP]

Kulpsville, PA: authorize comprehensive transportation improvement program (see H.R. 5224), H11199 [6OC]

Land use: withdraw certain proposed regulations concerning rights-of-way (see H. Res. 584), H11428 [7OC]

Law enforcement: official duty defense relative to civil aircraft destruction (see H.R. 4619), H4779 [21JN]

Local Rail Freight Assistance Program: authorizing appropriations (see S. 1942), S3208 [17MR]

Long Island Rail Road Co.: labor-management dispute (see H.J. Res. 379), H4721 [17JN]

Motor vehicles: length and weight limitations for vehicles on Federal-aid highways (see H.R. 4496), H4090 [25MY]

National Highway System: designate (see H.R. 4037, 4385), H1345 [15MR], H3278 [11MY]

———designate (H.R. 4385), consideration (see H. Res. 440), H3963 [24MY]

National Park Service: regulate scenic commercial overflights of national parks (see H.R. 4163), H1996 [24MR]

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

National Transportation System: establish (see H.R. 4305), H2913 [28AP]

NTSB: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2440), concur to Senate amendment with an amendment (see H. Res. 558), H10538 [3OC]

Railroads: authorizing appropriations for development of high-speed rail transportation (see H.R. 4867), H6549 [1AU]

———extension of certain Railway Labor Act provisions relative to the Soo Line Railroad Co. labor dispute (see S.J. Res. 226; H.J. Res. 417), S13853 [30SE], H10007 [28SE]

———improve safety at grade crossings (see S. 2127, 2286, 2334, 2399; H.R. 4855), S5940 [18MY], S9034 [14JY], S10051 [28JY], S11895 [16AU], H6454 [28JY]

———improve safety at grade crossings and rights-of-way (see H.R. 4630), H4883 [22JN]

———retirement system (see H. Con. Res. 241), H2582 [20AP]

———sale of short line railroads (see S. 2264), S8381 [1JY]

Refuse disposal: State control of municipal solid waste transportation and disposal (see S. 2345; H.R. 4661, 4662, 4683, 5250), S10219 [1AU], H5315 [28JN], H5349 [29JN], H11427 [7OC]

———State control of municipal solid waste transportation and disposal (H.R. 4683), consideration (see H. Res. 552), H9902 [27SE]

Roads and highways: conversion of signs to metric units (see S. 1819; H.R. 3766), S659 [2FE], H203 [2FE]

———establish highway corridor demonstration project from Chihuahua, Mexico, through El Paso, TX, to Denver, CO (see H.R. 5210), H11199 [6OC]

———funding for highway demonstration projects (see H.R. 3781), H204 [2FE]

———provide for designation of a National Highway System (see S. 1887), S2345 [3MR]

Safety: treatment of penalties on States without safety belt and motorcycle helmet programs (see S. 1842), S1284 [9FE]

Shipping industry: transport of equipment intended for cleanup of radioactive waste under Federal contract (see H.R. 4743), H5655 [13JY]

States: transportation of municipal solid waste (see S. 2227; H.R. 4643), S7242 [21JN], H4958 [23JN]

Taxation: exemption for commercial aviation from the transportation fuels tax (see S. 2567), S15428 [1DE]

———issuance of tax-free bonds for the construction of the Alameda rail corridor project (see S. 2250), S8100 [30JN]

———tax credits for businesses with telecommuting centers or employees working in home offices (see H.R. 3923), H911 [1MR]

———treatment of aviation gasoline (see H.R. 4588), H4653 [16JN]

———treatment of bus diesel fuel sales by registered vendors (see H.R. 4483), H3963 [24MY]

———treatment of military moving expenses (see H.R. 4782), H5870 [19JY]

———treatment of motor boat diesel fuel sales (see H.R. 4371), H3222 [10MY]

Trucking industry: regulatory reform (see S. 2275), S8382 [1JY]

———violence against truckers (see H. Con. Res. 228), H1780 [21MR]

Veterans: permit disabled former POW to travel on military aircraft (see H.R. 4513), H4164 [26MY]

Descriptions

Monroe railroad consolidation project, Monroe County, MI, S1381 [10FE]

State control of municipal solid waste transportation and disposal (H.R. 4661), H5459 [30JN]

Documents

Dept. of Transportation Appropriations Relative to Corridor H in West Virginia, H9239 [20SE]

Letters

Cypress Freeway replacement program: Charles R. Roberts, Port of Oakland, S1359 [10FE]

———James W. Van Loben Sels, California Dept. of Transportation, S1343 [10FE]

Dept. of Transportation appropriations: Anne R. Harvey, H9239 [20SE]

———Charles H. Merritt, H9238 [20SE]

———Cris Green, Cardinal Control Co., H9238 [20SE]

———David Malakoff, Potomac Valley Audubon Society, H9237 [20SE]

———Elizabeth Little, Sierra Club, H9238 [20SE]

———Janet Fletcher, Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition, H9237 [20SE]

———John Watson-Jones, Northern Shenandoah Valley Audubon Society, H9237 [20SE]

———Jon P. Crowell, H9239 [20SE]

———Kim Baker, West Virginia Environmental Council, H9238 [20SE]

———Otter Creek Photography Co., H9239 [20SE]

———Pamela Merritt, West Virginia Rivers Coalition, H9238 [20SE]

———Paul Wilson, Sierra Club, H9238 [20SE]

Exemption for commercial aviation from the transportation fuels tax: AFL-CIO Transportation Trades Department, S15432 [1DE]

———Ann W. Richards, Governor of Texas, S15431 [1DE]

———Gerald L. Baliles, National Airline Commission, S15433 [1DE]

———Jim Guy Tucker, Governor of Arkansas, S15431 [1DE]

———John Waihee, Governor of Hawaii, S15432 [1DE]

———Representative Byrne, S15431 [1DE]

———Representative Kyl, S15430 [1DE]

———Representative McCurdy, S15431 [1DE]

———Representative Quinn, S15430 [1DE]

———Representative Santorum, S15430 [1DE]

———Representative Watt, S15430 [1DE]

———Representatives Shuster, Clinger, Mineta, and Oberstar, Committee on Public Works and Transportation (House), S15431 [1DE]

———Senator Hollings, S15429 [1DE]

———Senator Inhofe, S15430 [1DE]

———Senators Helms and Faircloth, S15429 [1DE]

———Thomas E. Greer, Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport Authority, S15433 [1DE]

———several Senators, S15429 [1DE]

———several travel and tourism organizations, S15432 [1DE]

Flow Control Act: Ellen Gulbinsky, Association of Environmental Authorities, S7376 [21JN]

———Herschel Cutler, Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries, Inc., S7376 [21JN]

———Richard E. Squires, County Executive's Office of Atlantic County, NJ, S7376 [21JN]

———Robert Eisenbud, WMX Technologies, Inc., S7376 [21JN]

High-Speed Ground Transportation Development Act: Representative Dingell, Committee on Energy and Commerce (House), H11171 [6OC]

———Representative Mineta, Committee on Public Works and Transportation (House), H11170 [6OC]

Highway demonstration projects: Senator McCain, S1367 [10FE]

ICC appropriations: Representative Dingell, H8443 [16AU]

———several Representatives, H8444 [16AU]

Impact of construction of new airport facilities on the air service to other airports: several Senators, S6659 [9JN]

Integrated airport system planning grants: Lawrence D. Dahms, Metropolitan Transportation Commission, S6672 [9JN]

———Mark Pisano, Southern California Association of Governments, S6672 [9JN]

Maryland State regulations on 4-axle dump truck operations: Hal Kassoff, Maryland Dept. of Transportation, H4574 [16JN]

———L.W. Tolliver, Maryland Dept. of Public Safety and Correctional Services, H4574 [16JN]

NTSB appropriations: Representative Dingell, Committee on Energy and Commerce (House), H10569 [3OC]

Safety at railroad grade crossings: Indiana Dept. of Transportation, S9041 [14JY]

Sale of short line railroads: James T. Mular, Transportation Communication International Union, S9331 [20JY]

State regulation of interstate trucking relative to collection of recyclables: Henri F. Rush, ICC, E2205 [8OC]

Lists

Airports supporting the exemption for commercial aviation from the transportation fuels tax, S15433 [1DE]

Committee on Rules (House) rollcall votes on motions to H.R. 4556, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies appropriations, H4562 [16JN]

Memorandums

Dept. of Transportation Appropriations, S9361 [21JY]

Restriction of Government Aircraft: President Clinton, S7226 [21JN]

Use of Government Vehicles: President Clinton, S7226 [21JN]

Messages

Dept. of Transportation Annual Report: President Clinton, S2288 [2MR], H977 [2MR]

Federal Railroad Safety Act: President Clinton, S658 [2FE]

Highway Safety Act and the Motor Vehicle Safety Act: President Clinton, S13927 [3OC], H10672 [3OC]

Motions

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4556), S9366 [21JY], H9232 [20SE]

National Highway System: designate (S. 1887), H10329 [29SE]

Papers

Intermodal Transportation Planning for the 21st Century—A New Paradigm: Clifford R. Bragdon, E2130 [6OC]

Questions and answers

David Hinson, FAA Administrator, with Senator Pressler, S6666 [9JN]

Remarks in House

Air pollution: reduction of work-related vehicle trips in ozone nonattainment areas (H.R. 4589), H4556, H4557 [16JN], E1234 [16JN]

Airline industry: collective bargaining agreements relative to international air service (H.R. 4957), E1718 [12AU]

Airlines: prohibit smoking on all flights (H.R. 4495), H10563-H10566 [3OC], H10734 [4OC], E1077 [26MY]

Airport and Airway Improvement Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2739), H6243 [26JY], H7023 [5AU], E1695 [10AU], E2204, E2205 [8OC]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2739), conference report, H7116-H7123 [8AU], E1688 [9AU]

———State regulation of interstate trucking relative to collection of recyclables, E2204, E2205 [8OC]

Airports: provide for the improvement and expansion of U.S. airports and airways (H.R. 4203), E1754 [17AU]

Amtrak: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4111), E507 [22MR]

Beer Drinkers of America: tribute to the Party Smart Designated Driver Program, E677 [15AP]

California: Alameda Corridor project funding, E1198 [13JN]

———Intelligent Vehicle Highway System research, E1198 [13JN]

Cargo preference: competitiveness of U.S. flag carriers, H9495, H9496 [22SE]

Chemical weapons: transporting stockpiled munitions across State lines, H3650 [18MY]

Committee on Appropriations (House): tribute to passing of Dept. of Transportation appropriations legislation, E1379 [30JN]

Denver, CO: opening of light rail system, E2169 [7OC]

———tribute to Denver Regional Transportation District, E2256 [8OC]

Dept. of Transportation: transit discretionary grants appropriations, H4588-H4590 [16JN]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4556), H4570-H4617 [16JN], H9606 [26SE], E1268 [21JN], E1288, E1289, E1294 [22JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4556), conference report, H9909-H9918 [28SE], H11192 [6OC], E2000 [29SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4556), consideration (H. Res. 454), H4560-H4570 [16JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4556), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 553), H9907 [28SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4556), corrections in engrossment, H4617 [16JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4556), motion to instruct conferees, H9232-H9240 [20SE]

FAA: establish as an independent agency (H.R. 5274), E2226-E2228 [8OC]

Federal Railroad Safety Act: amend (H.R. 4545), H4215 [8JN], H7137-H7139 [8AU], E1681 [9AU]

Government regulations: amend laws (H.R. 4778), H5768 [18JY], H10747-H10752 [4OC]

Guam: Coast Guard Reserve unit receipient of National Defense Transportations Association Award, E1866 [19SE]

Hazardous substances: authorizing appropriations for transportation safety enforcement (H.R. 2178), H8435-H8448 [16AU], E1756 [17AU]

Indiana: funding for the Hoosier Heartland Corridor, E2000 [29SE]

Infrastructure: grants to State and local governments for infrastructure repair in distressed areas (H.R. 4183), H2224 [13AP], E657 [14AP]

Local Rail Freight Assistance Program: authorizing appropriations, H4586, H4587 [16JN]

Long Island Rail Road Co.: labor-management dispute (H.J. Res. 379), H4655, H4656 [17JN]

Motor vehicles: protect personal privacy and safety of licensed drivers, H2522, H2523, H2525, H2526, H2527 [20AP]

National Highway System: designate (H.R. 4385), H3735, H3736 [19MY], H3976-H4020 [25MY], E910 [12MY], E1124 [26MY], E1198 [13JN], E1384 [30JN]

———designate (H.R. 4385), consideration (H. Res. 440), H3973-H3976 [25MY]

———designate (S. 1887), H10329 [29SE]

———designate (S. 1887), insert H.R. 4385 language in lieu, H10329 [29SE]

National Park Service: regulate scenic commercial overflights of national parks (H.R. 4163), E575 [24MR]

New Jersey: conference on the future of transportation in the New York-New Jersey metropolitan area, E2073 [5OC]

New York: conference on the future of transportation in the New York-New Jersey metropolitan area, E2073 [5OC]

Nissan Motor Corp.: minivan buy-back offer, H482 [10FE]

NTSB: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2440), concur in Senate amendment with an amendment (H. Res. 558), H10566-H10569 [3OC]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2440), concur to Senate amendment with an amendment (H. Res. 558), H10734 [4OC]

Palm Coast, FL: funding for FAA Center for Management Development, H4584, H4585 [16JN]

Railroads: authorizing appropriations for development of high-speed rail transportation (H.R. 4867), H8429-H8433 [16AU], H11165-H11171 [6OC], E1645 [4AU]

———extension of certain Railway Labor Act provisions relative to the Soo Line Railroad Co. labor dispute (H.J. Res. 417), H9993 [28SE], H10573-H10575 [3OC]

———improve safety at grade crossings (H.R. 4855), E1598 [28JY]

Recycling: Federal requirements relative to the use of recycled materials in road construction, E1384 [30JN]

Refuse disposal: delay of trucking deregulation, H10310 [29SE]

———State control of municipal solid waste transportation and disposal (H.R. 4661), H5457-H5459 [30JN], E1362 [29JN]

———State control of municipal solid waste transportation and disposal (H.R. 4683), H10298-H10320 [29SE], E2031 [3OC], E2183 [8OC]

———State control of municipal solid waste transportation and disposal (H.R. 4683), consideration (H. Res. 552), H10296-H10298 [29SE]

———State control of municipal solid waste transportation and disposal (S. 2345), H11398-H11407 [7OC]

Roads and highways: conversion of signs to metric units (H.R. 3766), E111 [3FE]

———establish highway corridor demonstration project from Chihuahua, Mexico, through El Paso, TX, to Denver, CO (H.R. 5210), H11207 [7OC], E2131 [6OC]

Safe Food Transportation Act: enforcement, H4610-H4612 [16JN]

San Francisco, CA: anniversary of Burlingame Train Station, E1825 [12SE]

Ships and vessels: ballast water management technology and practices (H.R. 3360), H1606, H1607 [21MR]

States: transportation of municipal solid waste (H.R. 4643), E1319 [24JN], E1341 [27JN]

Taxation: rates, H48 [26JA]

———tax credits for businesses with telecommuting centers or employees working in home offices (H.R. 3923), E285 [1MR]

———treatment of motor boat diesel fuel sales (H.R. 4371), H3197 [10MY]

Trucking industry: economic and safety concerns relative to long trucks, E1358 [29JN]

U.S. Merchant Marine Academy: tuition reform, E729 [20AP]

Veterans: permit disabled former POW to travel on military aircraft (H.R. 4513), E1105 [26MY]

———transportation of veterans' and military retirees' remains on military aircraft, H3872 [23MY]

Washington (DC) Post: reaction to editorial on transportation appropriations for West Virginia, H9604 [26SE]

West Virginia: apportionment of highway funding, H9576 [23SE]

Remarks in Senate

Aircraft: provision of sanitary facilities on certain domestic flights, S6991, S6999, S7001, S7029 [16JN]

Airline industry: in-flight gambling restrictions for foreign and domestic air carriers, S6664 [9JN]

Airlines: availability and cost of services to small cities and rural areas, S4384 [19AP]

Airport and Airway Improvement Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2739), S14770 [7OC]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2739), conference report, S10951-S10954 [8AU]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2739), insert language of S. 1491 in lieu, S7097 [16JN]

Airports: airline fee dispute resolution, S6658 [9JN]

———impact of construction of new airport facilities on the air service to other airports, S6658 [9JN], S6935 [15JN]

———integrated airport system planning grants, S6672 [9JN]

———notification of termination of air transportation to nonhub airports, S6657 [9JN]

———preventive maintenance of runways, taxiways, and other pavement areas, S6669 [9JN]

———slot allocation process relative to airline access to certain airports, S6658, S6665, S6672 [9JN], S6997 [16JN]

Alaska: airplane pilot radio contact with a weather observer, S6668 [9JN]

———imposition of user fees for passengers arriving aboard a commercial vessel or aircraft from outside the U.S., S14750 [7OC]

Amtrak: authorizing appropriations (S. 2002), S3984 [25MR]

———Government investment to upgrade system, S191 [26JA]

Arms sales: statistics on U.S. arms exports, S12644 [25AU]

Aspen, CO: air safety policies for the Pitkin County Airport, S6665 [9JN]

Cargo transportation: State regulation of intermodal all-cargo air carriers, S6659 [9JN]-S6774-S6776 [10JN]

Chandler, AZ: construction of an air traffic control tower for Chandler Airport, S6667 [9JN]

Common carriers: school bus safety standards (S. 2364), S10639 [4AU]

Dept. of Defense: heavy equipment transporter for the Army Guard and Reserve, S13682 [29SE]

Dept. of Transportation: Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Airport Concession Program implementation, S6666 [9JN]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4556), S9346-S9378 [21JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4556), conference report, S13645, S13649-S13654 [29SE], S13939 [3OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4556), unanimous-consent agreement, S9415, S9416 [21JY]

Economic Development Administration: construction projects funding, S9546, S9547 [22JY]

FAA: establish as an independent agency (S. 2546), S14851 [7OC]

Federal employees: cost savings for official travel, S6580, S6581 [8JN]

Federal Railroad Safety Act: amend (H.R. 4545), S14426 [6OC]

———amend (H.R. 4545), insert S. 2132 language in lieu, S14425 [6OC]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 2132), S5950 [18MY], S14424-S14426 [6OC]

Federal Transit Administration: transit research program, S9373 [21JY]

Florida: Naples Municipal Airport funding, S9372, S9373 [21JY]

Georgia: Sidney Lanier Bridge funding, S9372 [21JY]

Government: revise, codify, and enact certain laws (H.R. 1758), S6779 [10JN]

Government regulations: amend laws (H.R. 4778), S14672 [7OC]

Hazardous Materials Transportation Act: authorizing appropriations (S. 1640), S11320-S11325 [11AU]

Hazardous substances: authorizing appropriations for transportation safety enforcement (H.R. 2178), S11773 [15AU]

Honolulu, HI: street improvement project, S9373 [21JY]

Local Rail Freight Assistance Program: authorizing appropriations (S. 1942), S3209 [17MR]

Marion, IL: tribute to Crab Orchard and Egyptian Railroad, S15456 [1DE]

Martinez, Ricardo: nomination to be Administrator to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, S11987 [17AU]

Motor vehicle: electric cars relative to development of clean fuel technology, S10591 [4AU]

Motor vehicles: development of non-polluting technology, S6207-S6209 [23MY]

———electric car development, S15445 [1DE]

———establish National Theft Prevention Program, S12545 [25AU]

National Highway System: designate (S. 1887), S13314, S13315 [22SE]

National Park Service: regulation of airspace above national parks (S. 2428), S12624 [25AU]

———transportation feasibility study for the Oneida & Western Railroad Corridor, S9718 [26JY]

National parks and recreation areas: regulation of flights over parks, S9374 [21JY]

NTSB: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2440), S14418-S14424 [6OC]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2440), insert language of S. 1588 in lieu, S5710 [12MY]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 1588), S5707-S5710 [12MY]

Railroads: authorizing appropriations for development of high-speed rail transportation (H.R. 4867), S14991, S15022-S15024, S15055 [8OC]

———authorizing appropriations for development of high-speed rail transportation (H.R. 4867), insert language of S. 839 in lieu, S12133 [18AU]

———extension of certain Railway Labor Act provisions relative to the Soo Line Railroad Co. labor dispute (H.J. Res. 417), S14222 [5OC]

———extension of certain Railway Labor Act provisions relative to the Soo Line Railroad Co. labor dispute (S.J. Res. 226), S13657 [29SE]

———facilitate development of high-speed rail transportation (S. 839), S12128-S12133 [18AU], S12234 [19AU]

———improve safety at grade crossings (S. 2127), S5943 [18MY], S6138 [19MY]

———improve safety at grade crossings (S. 2286), S9040 [14JY]

———improve safety at grade crossings (S. 2334), S10057 [28JY]

———improve safety at grade crossings (S. 2399), S11901 [16AU]

———sale of short line railroads (S. 2264), S8386-S8388 [1JY], S9331 [20JY]

Recycling: interstate transportation of recyclable materials, S13803 [30SE]

Refuse disposal: State and local government regulation of municipal solid waste transportation and landfill destination (S. 1634), S6207 [23MY]

———State control of municipal solid waste transportation and disposal (H.R. 4683), S14786 [7OC]

———State control of municipal solid waste transportation and disposal (S. 2345), S13802-S13808, S13812, S13829, S13831 [30SE], S15042, S15060 [8OC]

Rhode Island: Ministerial Road project, S9371 [21JY]

———rail freight service, S9371 [21JY]

Roads and highways: conversion of signs to metric units (S. 1819), S664 [2FE]

———Dept. of Transportation appropriations relative to Corridor H in West Virginia, S13119 [22SE]

———Federal highway allocation to States, S9363-S9366 [21JY]

———funding for highway demonstration projects, S1341, S1344, S1346, S1364-S1368 [10FE]

———pothole repairs, S2334 [3MR]

———provide for designation of a National Highway System (S. 1887), S2345, S2347 [3MR]

Roanoke, VA: Roanoke Regional Airport funding, S9372 [21JY]

Rock Island, IL: clarify Federal treatment of Centennial Bridge (S. 1555), S13316 [22SE]

Safety: treatment of penalties on States without safety belt and motorcycle helmet programs (S. 1842), S1288, S1289 [9FE]

Sharma, Dharmendra K.: nomination to be Administrator of the Research and Special Programs Administration of the Dept. of Transportation, S11988 [17AU]

States: transportation of municipal solid waste (S. 2227), S7371 [21JN]

Taxation: exemption for commercial aviation from the transportation fuels tax (S. 2567), S15428 [1DE]

———issuance of tax-free bonds for the construction of the Alameda rail corridor project (S. 2250), S8100, S8101 [30JN]

Trucking industry: intrastate rate regulations, S7030 [16JN]

———regulatory reform, S11322-S11324 [11AU]

———regulatory reform (S. 2275), S8401 [1JY]

Tucson, AZ: mass transit projects, S9373 [21JY]

Westchester County, NY: Westchester County Airport funding, S9372 [21JY]

Reports

FAA's Certification Process: GAO, S7852 [29JN]

Reports by conference committees

Airport and Airway Improvement Act Appropriations (H.R. 2739), H7051-H7073 [5AU]

Dept. of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 4556), H9719-H9761 [26SE]

Reports filed

Airport and Airway Improvement Act Appropriations: committee of conference (H.R. 2739) (H. Rept. 103-677), H7074 [5AU]

Amtrak Appropriations: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 2002), S13580 [28SE]

———Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 4111) (H. Rept. 103-698), H7991 [11AU]

Ballast Water Management Act: Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (House) (H.R. 3360) (H. Rept. 103-440), H1780 [21MR]

Conservation, Management, and Study of Certain Rivers, Parks, Trails, and Historic Sites: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 3252) (S. Rept. 103-432), S15235 [30NO]

Conservation, Management, or Study of Certain Rivers, Parks, Trails, and Historic Sites: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 3252), S13447 [27SE]

Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 4556, Dept. of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 553) (H. Rept. 103-758), H9902 [27SE]

Consideration of H.R. 4385, National Highway System Designation Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 440) (H. Rept. 103-528), H3963 [24MY]

Consideration of H.R. 4556, Dept. of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 454) (H. Rept. 103-546), H4446 [14JN]

Consideration of H.R. 4683, State Control of Municipal Solid Waste Transportation and Disposal: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 552) (H. Rept. 103-757), H9902 [27SE]

Dept. of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 4556) (H. Rept. 103-543), H4291 [9JN], H4390 [13JN]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (H.R. 4556) (S. Rept. 103-310), S9032 [14JY]

———committee of conference (H.R. 4556) (H. Rept. 103-752), H9761 [26SE]

Federal Railroad Safety Act Amendments: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 4545) (H. Rept. 103-655), H6762 [3AU]

Federal Railroad Safety Act Appropriations: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 2132), S13580 [28SE]

Federal Treatment of Centennial Bridge, Rock Island, IL: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 1555) (S. Rept. 103-369), S12962 [19SE]

Hazardous Materials Transportation Act Appropriations: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1640) (S. Rept. 103-217), S54 [25JA]

High-Speed Rail Transportation Development Appropriations: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 4867) (H. Rept. 103-692), H7505 [10AU]

National Highway System Designation Act: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 1887) (S. Rept. 103-357), S12380 [23AU]

———Committee on Public Works and Transportation (House) (H.R. 4385) (H. Rept. 103-519), H3754 [19MY]

Prohibit Smoking on All Airline Flights: Committee on Public Works and Transportation (House) (H.R. 4495) (H. Rept. 103-771), H10536 [3OC]

Revise, Codify, and Enact Certain Transportation Laws: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (H.R. 1758) (S. Rept. 103-265), S6122 [19MY]

State Control of Municipal Solid Waste Transportation and Disposal: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 4683) (H. Rept. 103-738), H9568 [22SE]

———Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 2345) (S. Rept. 103-322), S10219 [1AU]

Transportation Law Amendments: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 4778) (H. Rept. 103-831), H10726 [4OC]

Rulings of the Chair

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4556), H4610 [16JN]

Statements

Safe Food Transportation Act: Vice President Gore, H4612 [16JN]

Summaries

Airport and Airway Improvement Act Appropriations (H.R. 2739), H7118 [8AU]

Flow Control Act (S. 2227), S7374 [21JN]

NTSB Appropriations (H.R. 2440): House Amendment, H10567 [3OC]

Tables

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 4556, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies appropriations, S9356 [21JY], S13654 [29SE]

Dept. of Transportation Federal Highway Administration projects, S1364 [10FE], S13651 [29SE]

Texts of

H. Res. 440, consideration of H.R. 4385, National Highway System Designation Act, H3973 [25MY]

H. Res. 454, consideration of H.R. 4556, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies appropriations, H4560 [16JN]

H. Res. 552, consideration of H.R. 4683, State control of municipal solid waste transportation and disposal, H10296 [29SE]

H. Res. 553, consideration of conference report on H.R. 4556, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies appropriations, H9908 [28SE]

H. Res. 558, concur in Senate amendment with an amendment to H.R. 2440, NTSB appropriations, H10566 [3OC]

H.J. Res. 417, extension of certain Railway Labor Act provisions relative to the Soo Line Railroad Co. labor dispute, H10573 [3OC]

H.R. 2178, transportation safety enforcement appropriations, H8435-H8439 [16AU]

H.R. 2739, Airport and Airway Improvement Act appropriations, S7139-S7148 [20JN]

H.R. 3360, Ballast Water Management Act, H1606 [21MR]

H.R. 4385, National Highway System Designation Act, H3991-H4011 [25MY], H10329-H10351 [29SE]

H.R. 4495, Airliner Cabin Air Quality Act, H10563 [3OC]

H.R. 4513, permit disabled former POW to travel on military aircraft, E1106 [26MY]

H.R. 4545, amend the Federal Railroad Safety Act, H7137 [8AU]

H.R. 4545, Federal Railroad Safety Act amendments, S15216-S15222 [30NO]

H.R. 4556, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies appropriations, S9346-S9354 [21JY]

H.R. 4683, State control of municipal solid waste transportation and disposal, H10308-H10310 [29SE]

H.R. 4778, amend transportation laws, H10747-H10751 [4OC]

H.R. 4867, development of high-speed rail transportation, H8429 [16AU]

H.R. 4867, High-Speed Ground Transportation Development Act, S15022 [8OC]

S. 1555, clarify Federal treatment of Centennial Bridge in Rock Island, IL, S13316 [22SE]

S. 1842, treatment of penalties on States without safety belt and motorcycle helmet programs, S1289 [9FE]

S. 1887, National Highway System Designation Act, S2346 [3MR], S13315 [22SE], H10329 [29SE]

S. 1942, Local Rail Freight Assistance Program appropriations, S3209 [17MR]

S. 2127, Railroad Grade Crossing Safety Act, S6138 [19MY]

S. 2132, Federal Railroad Safety Act appropriations, S5950 [18MY]

S. 2227, Flow Control Act, S7372-S7374 [21JN]

S. 2264, sale of short line railroads, S8387 [1JY]

S. 2334, Rail-Highway Grade Crossing Safety Act, S10057 [28JY]

S. 2345, Interstate Transportation of Municipal Solid Waste Act, S13806-S13808 [30SE], H11399-H11401 [7OC]

S. 2364, School Bus Safety Act, S10640 [4AU]

S. 2399, Railroad Grade Crossing Safety and Research Act, S11902 [16AU]

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

S. 2546, FAA Independent Establishment Act, S14852-S14855 [7OC]