LOCAL GOVERNMENT related term(s) Federal Aid Programs

Amendments

Courts: exempt State and local court reporters from certain Federal compensatory time requirements (H.R. 1225), H8123 [1AU]

Crime: mandatory victim restitution (H.R. 665), S19264 [22DE], H1282 [6FE], H1312, H1313 [7FE]

District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 2546), H11442, H11457 [30OC], H11643, H11649, H11651, H11656 [1NO], H11705 [2NO]

———making appropriations (S. 1244), S14120, S14121, S14122, S14123, S14124, S14134, S14135 [22SE]

District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Authority: establish (H.R. 1345), S5508, S5516 [6AP]

Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (H.R. 5), H297 [17JA], H325, H326, H328 [18JA], H400, H401, H402, H403, H404, H405, H406, H407 [19JA], H417, H421, H422, H436, H468, H469, H470 [20JA], H499, H509, H513, H517, H525, H538 [23JA], H557, H563, H570, H579, H593 [24JA], H803 [26JA], H812, H824, H829, H840 [27JA], H857, H859, H861, H862, H863, H865, H867, H869, H871, H873, H875, H877, H879, H890 [30JA], H907, H910, H912, H913, H914, H915, H916, H917, H922, H923, H924, H925, H930, H932, H933, H936, H937, H938, H940, H941, H942, H943, H944, H947, H949 [31JA], H980, H982, H986, H988, H992 [1FE]

———reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (S. 1), S938, S940, S954 [13JA], S1026, S1029, S1039, S1047, S1049, S1059, S1061, S1063, S1097, S1098, S1099, S1102, S1103, S1104, S1105, S1106, S1107, S1108, S1111, S1114, S1115, S1116, S1117, S1122, S1123, S1124 [18JA], S1160, S1181, S1187, S1189, S1194, S1238, S1239, S1240, S1241 [19JA], S1306, S1315, S1316, S1329, S1333, S1334, S1335, S1336, S1337, S1338, S1340, S1344, S1345, S1346, S1353, S1354, S1356, S1374, S1377, S1378, S1379, S1380, S1383, S1384 [23JA], S1398, S1400, S1402, S1407, S1408, S1409, S1410, S1411, S1417, S1418, S1419, S1458, S1459, S1463, S1467, S1468, S1471, S1472 [24JA], S1503, S1518, S1527, S1531, S1535 [25JA], S1558, S1568, S1571, S1582, S1591, S1601, S1605, S1606, S1607, S1609, S1614, S1631, S1632 [26JA], S1720 [27JA]

Law enforcement: provide block grants (H.R. 728), H1373 [7FE], H1465 [8FE], H1612, H1613, H1614 [10FE], H1641, H1647, H1648, H1649, H1652, H1656, H1657, H1659, H1664, H1667, H1671, H1690 [13FE], H1701, H1702, H1723, H1733, H1734, H1736, H1740 [14FE], E358, E371, E375 [16FE]

Analyses

Constitutional Amendment To Bar Unfunded Federal Mandates (S.J. Res. 9), S416 [4JA]

Local Empowerment and Flexibility Act (S. 88), S314 [4JA]

Appointments

Conferees: H.R. 2546, District of Columbia appropriations, S16724 [7NO], H11982 [9NO]

———S. 1, Unfunded Mandate Reform Act, S2145 [3FE], H1012 [1FE]

Articles and editorials

Archetypical Councilman, E2181 [14NO]

Block Grants for Crime?, H1744 [14FE]

Crime Prevention That Works, E436 [24FE]

Dead Broke, H13936 [5DE]

Don't Cut COPS FAST Grants, E413 [23FE]

End the Nightmare—Boxer Should Support Bilbray's Sewage Bill, H4812 [11MY]

GOP Contract Clouds City's Finances—$20 Million at Stake for Phoenix When Federal Cuts Are Enacted, E429 [24FE]

Governors Bite Helping Hand in Mandates Fight—Federal Payments, Breaks on Taxes Subsidize States, E183 [26JA]

How Desperation Becomes a Tool, S3906 [14MR]

Local Government Law Enforcement Block Grants Act, E413 [23FE]

Money and Mandates, S936 [13JA]

More on the Mandates Issue, S963, S969 [17JA]

More Police or More Choices, H14099 [6DE]

Myth About Public Servants, E1361 [29JN]

Navy Pier Land Swap Worth Copying, H5971 [14JN]

No Easy Answers—Issues Around Unfunded Mandates Not So Simple, H514 [23JA]

No False Promises in House Crime Plan, E414 [23FE]

Odds Against Controlling Gambling Fever in Illinois, S3760 [9MR]

Pass the Sewage Bill—Filner, Boxer Should Not Bow to Pressure, H4812 [11MY]

Political Leaders Praise Arthur's Enduring Legacy, S6302 [9MY]

Special Report—Gaming Lobby Gives Lavishly to Politicians, S18929-S18931 [19DE]

Unfunded Mandates Top Cities' List of Problems—Officials Surveyed Also Cite Crime, Violence, H372 [19JA]

Unlocking the Mandate Trap, S1671 [27JA]

What's the Rush on Mandates?, S1045 [18JA]

When Gambling Comes to Town, S521 [5JA]

Why Shut Down the District?, H14910 [14DE]

Bills and resolutions

Air pollution: deadline extension for certain sanctions and reclassification of carbon monoxide nonattainment areas (see S. 1021; H.R. 1255), S9717 [11JY], H3276 [15MR]

———reclassification of downwind nonattainment areas (see H.R. 1582), H4618 [9MY]

Alaska: authorize Government payments in lieu of taxes for nontaxable lands of the unorganized boroughs (see S. 1010), S9516 [30JN]

———regulation of wetlands (see S. 49), S48 [4JA]

Appropriations: revenue sharing program of annual payments to State and local governments (see H.R. 762), H969 [31JA]

Bankruptcy: limit the value of real and personal property that debtors may exempt under State and local law (see S. 769), S6337 [9MY]

Capital punishment: establish penalty relative to murders of State and local correctional officers by prisoners (see H.R. 154), H167 [9JA]

CBO: require analysis of bills to determine impact of any Federal mandates (see S. 13), S48 [4JA]

CERCLA: liability restrictions for generation or transportation of solid waste (see H.R. 854, 855), H1371 [7FE]

Children and youth: guidelines for school lunch and breakfast programs (see H.R. 2066), H7256 [19JY]

Civil defense: public safety officer death benefits eligibility for certain civil defense and FEMA employees (see S. 791), S6513 [11MY]

Clean Water Act: treatment of fines levied against local governments (see S. 1391), S16657 [3NO]

Community service: redefine block grant eligible entities (see H.R. 2460), H9897 [11OC]

Consumers: credit card fees (see H.R. 1169), H2891 [8MR]

Correctional institutions: improvement of secure facilities for violent and chronic juvenile offenders (see S. 724), S5664 [25AP]

Courts: exempt State and local court reporters from certain Federal compensatory time requirements (see S. 190; H.R. 1225), S732 [10JA], H3155 [14MR]

———limit the award of liquidated damages to employees of States and political subdivisions (see H.R. 1505), H4431 [7AP]

———require analysis of bills to determine impact of any Federal mandates (see S. 250), S1207 [19JA]

Crime: evaluate and consolidate Federal juvenile crime prevention programs (see S. 1036), S9998 [14JY]

———Federal reimbursement to State and local governments for the cost of incarcerating aliens (see H.R. 205), H169 [9JA]

———mandatory victim restitution (see S. 1404, 1503, 1504), S16821 [8NO], S19250 [22DE]

———mandatory victim restitution (H.R. 665), consideration (see H. Res. 60), H1280 [6FE]

———reform juvenile justice system (see S. 1245), S13656 [15SE]

Customs Service: treatment of customs fees and duties relative to communities where fees and duties are collected (see H.R. 2250), H8535 [4AU]

Dams: delegation of dam safety authority to State governments (see H.R. 2302), H8805 [12SE]

Dept. of Defense: revise process for disposal of property at closed installations (see S. 803), S6687 [15MY]

Dept. of Education: abolish (see H.R. 1883), H6082 [16JN]

Dept. of HHS: funding for community response teams to domestic violence (see S. 282), S1618 [26JA]

Dept. of HUD: grants to depressed communities for economic development based on unemployment level (see H.R. 1017), H2063 [22FE]

Disasters: clarify primary responsibility of States for disaster relief, establish private corporations to insure against risks and costs, and provide for reimbursable Federal assistance activities (see H.R. 824; H. Con. Res. 39), H1207 [3FE], H3156 [14MR]

District of Columbia: authorization of bonding authority and the use of tax revenues to finance certain costs of a sports arena and convention center (see H.R. 1509, 1843), H4431 [7AP], H5983 [14JN]

———expenditure and appropriation of funds for times when Congress has not enacted a budget (see H.R. 2661), H13274 [17NO]

———making appropriations (see S. 1244; H.R. 2546), S13656 [15SE], H10993 [26OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2546), consideration (see H. Res. 252), H11586 [31OC]

———making continuing appropriations (see H.J. Res. 124), H13274 [17NO]

———permit use of certain revenues for the operation of the Washington Convention Center and the construction of a new convention center (see H.R. 1862), H6045 [15JN]

———retrocession to Maryland (see H.R. 1028), H2176 [23FE]

———use of tax revenues for construction of new convention center and sports arena and operation of current convention center (see H.R. 2108), H7699 [25JY]

District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Authority: establish (see H.R. 1345), H3974 [29MR]

Education: eliminate opportunity-to-learn standards (see S. 469, 1301), S3052 [23FE], S14883 [10OC]

———establish mentoring programs for at-risk youths (see S. 1203; H.R. 2708), S12715 [6SE], H14002 [5DE]

———Federal funding relative to voluntary school prayer (see S. 27, 319), S48 [4JA], S1920 [1FE]

———release of student records to State and county prosecutors (see H.R. 2398), H9591 [27SE]

Elections: eliminate provisions prohibiting certain State and local employees from seeking elective office (see H.R. 151), H167 [9JA]

———provide for election day registration for Federal elections (see H.R. 1782), H5691 [7JN]

Employment: age discrimination regulations relative to hiring and retirement plans for State and local law enforcement officers and firefighters (see H.R. 849), H1371 [7FE]

Endangered species: designation of critical habitat areas and national wildlife refuges (see H.R. 2253), H8535 [4AU]

EPA: reauthorize Environmental Financial Advisory Board charter and establish Environmental Finance Centers (see S. 718), S5547 [7AP]

Families and domestic relations: child support enforcement (see S. 687), S5403 [6AP]

Federal aid programs: accountability in administration (see S. 1308), S15033 [11OC]

———economic assistance to States and localities relative to business incentives provided (see H.R. 286), H171 [9JA]

———flexibility in administration (see S. 88), S49 [4JA]

———use of funding by local governments and nonprofit organizations in accordance with approved local flexibility plans (see H.R. 2086), H7378 [20JY]

Federal employees: agreements with local governments relative to tax withholding (see H.R. 295), H171 [9JA]

Federal-State relations: constitutional amendment to bar unfunded Federal mandates to States and local governments (see S.J. Res. 9; H.J. Res. 27, 54), S51 [4JA], H175 [9JA], H242 [13JA]

———reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (see S. 1, 139, 169; S. Res. 68; H.R. 5, 261), S47, S51 [4JA], S480 [5JA], S1271 [20JA], H160, H171 [9JA]

———reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (H.R. 5), consideration (see H. Res. 38), H325 [18JA]

FERC: payment by local governments of charges for hydroelectric projects in Granite and Deer Lodge Counties, MT (see H.R. 944), H1752 [14FE]

Fire prevention: encourage State and local fire safety and prevention education programs (see H.R. 771), H1050 [1FE]

Flathead Irrigation and Power Project: transfer maintenance and operation to local control (see S. 1186), S12370 [11AU]

Forest Service: distribution of timber sales receipts to counties in Texas (see H.R. 683), H802 [26JA]

Gambling: prohibit casinos from voiding contracts with State or local governments when declaring bankruptcy (see S. 1450), S18099 [6DE]

Government regulations: analysis on the impact on small businesses and State and local government (see H.R. 58), H165 [9JA]

———cumulative cost/benefit accounting statement for regulatory programs (see H.R. 1636), H4958 [15MY]

———reduce Federal paperwork burden (see H.R. 2715), H14002 [5DE]

———reform (see S. 291; H.R. 994), S1711 [27JA], H1967 [21FE]

Health: establish a national program of trained community health advisers (see H.R. 2245), H8535 [4AU]

———strengthen State and local government capability of providing public health services (see S. 142), S51 [4JA]

Hopewell Township, PA: transfer lands to Beaver County Corp. for Economic Development (see H.R. 308), H172 [9JA]

Housing: deregulate public housing and rental assistance programs (see H.R. 2406), H9591 [27SE]

Indian Gaming Regulatory Act: amend to provide for community approval of tribal-State gambling compacts (see H.R. 1364), H4031 [30MR]

Intergovernmental relations: improve service delivery between Federal, State, and local governments (see S. Res. 23), S52 [4JA]

Law enforcement: provide block grants (see H.R. 728), H889 [30JA]

———provide block grants (H.R. 728), consideration (see H. Res. 79), H1610 [10FE]

———strengthen Federal authority to combat public corruption (see S. 1378), S16621 [2NO]

Law enforcement officers: collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or local governments (see H.R. 1484), H4430 [7AP]

National Education Standards and Improvement Council: abolish (see S. 469, 1301; H.R. 977), S3052 [23FE], S14883 [10OC], H1907 [16FE]

National Gambling Impact and Policy Commission: establish (see H.R. 497), H230 [11JA]

National Institute of Justice: provide technical assistance to State and local law enforcement entities (see S. 1242), S13620 [14SE]

Native Americans: authorize Government payments in lieu of taxes for nontaxable Indian lands (see S. 560), S3964 [15MR]

———consultations with Federal, State, and local government officials relative to management of trust funds (see H.R. 742), H889 [30JA]

———prohibit the Federal taking of lands to be held in trust for economically self-sufficient tribes for commercial or gaming purposes (see S. 952), S8821 [21JN]

Pensions: establish a Federal cause of action for failure of State and local governments to fulfill the terms of pensions plans (see H.R. 1683), H5470 [23MY]

Public buildings: permit State and local governments to lease or sell Federal-aid facilities without repayment of Federal grants (see S. 1063; H.R. 1907), S10490 [21JY], H6200 [21JN]

Public housing: reform and consolidate Federal programs and redirect primary responsibility to States and localities (see S. 1260), S13842 [19SE]

Public welfare programs: assistance to able-bodied individuals relative to participation in workfare programs (see H.R. 161), H168 [9JA]

———establish grants to States and communities for churches that volunteer to offer assistance (see S. 1218), S12716 [6SE]

Real estate: homeowner participation in area planning likely to impact home values and compensation for certain area development (see H.R. 971), H1907 [16FE]

Recycling: improve the collection and dissemination of information that will promote the recycling of municipal solid waste (see H.R. 1153), H2811 [7MR]

Refuse disposal: State control of municipal solid waste transportation and disposal (see S. 542; H.R. 1249, 2443), S3842 [13MR], H3276 [15MR], H9738 [29SE]

Roads and highways: resolution of claims relative to right-of-ways across Federal lands (see H.R. 2081), H7378 [20JY]

Rural areas: study feasibility of establishing and training regional and county rural development boards and councils (see H.R. 813), H1207 [3FE]

SEC: require greater disclosure by municipalities that issue securities (see S. 114; H.R. 14), S50 [4JA], H163 [9JA]

Solid waste: State control over transportation of municipal solid waste (see S. 398, 465, 485; H.R. 1180, 2323, 2838), S2569 [13FE], S3052 [23FE], S3389 [2MR], H2988 [9MR], H8903 [13SE], H15633 [22DE]

Sports: regulations relative to relocation of professional teams (see S. 1439), S17865 [30NO]

Taxation: collection of State and local taxes on mail-order transactions (see S. 545), S3842 [13MR]

———computation of adjusted gross income for school bus drivers (see S. 500), S3521 [6MR]

———deny deductions for personal income taxes paid to a State or locality which taxes non-residents for income derived from certain Federal areas (see H.R. 1792), H5752 [8JN]

———nonrecognition of gain on conversion of long-term property through exercise of eminent domain (see H.R. 928), H1751 [14FE]

———provide exemption to market discount rules for tax-exempt obligations (see H.R. 843), H1371 [7FE]

———treatment of deferred compensation plans of State, local government, and tax-exempt organizations (see H.R. 1119), H2584 [2MR]

———treatment of operating expenses for school bus drivers (see S. 499), S3520 [6MR]

Trucking industry: regulation of nonconsensual tow truck operations (see S. 302; H.R. 866), S1847 [31JA], H1460 [8FE]

TVA: transfer property, facilities, and equipment to public and private entities (see H.R. 313), H172 [9JA]

Volunteer workers: allow State and local government workers to perform volunteer services for their employer without requiring overtime pay (see S. 530), S3803 [10MR]

———grant immunity from personal civil liability during work on behalf of governmental entities or nonprofit organizations (see H.R. 911), H1688 [13FE]

Cloture motions

Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (S. 1), S998 [17JA], S1065 [18JA], S1146, S1201 [19JA], S1537 [25JA]

Comparisons

Glenn-Chafee and Roth-Glenn regulatory reform legislation, S10488 [21JY]

Conference reports

Unfunded Mandate Reform Act (S. 1), H3053-H3065 [13MR]

Documents

Point of Order Requirements for Legislation Relative to Unfunded Federal Mandates, S1650 [27JA]

Redevelopment of Closed Military Installations: J. Thomas Cochran, U.S. Conference of Mayors, S6680-S6682 [15MY]

———National Association of Counties, S6682-S6684 [15MY]

———National Commission for Economic Conversion and Disarmament, S6684 [15MY]

Letters

Anti-Corruption Act: Joseph M. Whittle, S16622 [2NO]

———Karen K. Caldwell, S16622 [2NO]

Application of Federal mandates on private industry in competiton with the public sector: Linda E. Christenson, International Association of Environmental Testing Laboratories, S1653 [27JA]

———Ray Powers and Samuel A. Brunelli, American Legislative Exchange Council, S1653 [27JA]

Child support enforcement: Judy Jones Jordon, Arkansas Office of Child Support Enforcement, S5419-S5421 [6AP]

Collection of certain State and local taxes relative to the sale, delivery, and use of personal property: Debbie White, S1156 [19JA]

———John Dix, S1156 [19JA]

———Mamie R. Willis, S1156 [19JA]

———Ray Jones, S1066 [18JA]

Collection of State and local taxes on mail-order transactions: Debbie White, S3848 [13MR]

———John Dix, S3848 [13MR]

———Mamie R. Willis, S3848 [13MR]

———Ray Jones, S3848 [13MR]

District of Columbia appropriations: Andrew F. Brimmer, District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Authority, H11630-H11639 [1NO]

Federal implementation and compliance with the Regulatory Flexibility Act: William M. Hunt, GAO, H921 [31JA]

Flow Control Act: several trade associations, S2577 [13FE]

Improve service delivery between Federal, State, and local governments: Duncan Wyse, Oregon Progress Board, S422 [4JA]

———Randall Franke, Marion County, OR, Board of Commissioners, S422 [4JA]

Job Corps: Eric S. Lerner, Pennsylvania Job Corps Leadership Coaltion, S14973 [11OC]

———LaVera Leonard, National Job Corps Coalition, S14973 [11OC]

———several former Dept. of Labor officials, S14964, S14974 [11OC]

———Tom Murphy, Mayor of Pittsburgh, PA, S14974 [11OC]

Law enforcement block grant funding: Gregory S. Lashutka, National League of Cities, H14108, H14109 [6DE]

———Wellington Webb, U.S. Conference of Mayors, H14109 [6DE]

Local Government Law Enforcement Block Grants Act: Rod Gould, H1628 [13FE]

———Victor Ashe and Norman B. Rice, U.S. Conference of Mayors, H1703 [14FE]

Public Housing Reform and Empowerment Act: Allen Pollock, National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials, S13858 [19SE]

Public safety officer death benefits eligibility for certain civil defense and FEMA employees: Senator Cochran, S6650 [15MY]

Redevelopment of closed military installations: Susan Golding and Edward Rendell, U.S. Conference of Mayors, S6680 [15MY]

Securities Litigation Reform Act: several State and local government organizations, S17941 [5DE]

———several State attorneys general, S17942 [5DE]

State and Local Volunteer Preservation Act: John T. Whetsel, International Association of Chiefs of Police, S3807 [10MR]

Treatment of the disabled relative to unfunded Federal mandates reform: Kathy Swendiman and Nancy L. Jones, Congressional Research Service, S3888 [14MR]

Unfunded Mandate Reform Act: Allen R. Frischkorn, Jr., Environmental Industry Associations, S1173 [19JA]

———Ann Azari, Fort Collins, CO, S894 [12JA]

———Bernard E. Kuhn, St. Clair, MI, S1186 [19JA]

———Boyd W. Boehlje and Thomas A. Shannon, National School Boards Association, S59 [4JA], S1507 [25JA], S1662 [27JA]

———Cameron G. Priebe, Taylor, MI, S1185 [19JA]

———Candace Haggard, San Clemente, CA, S1663 [27JA]

———Carolyn L. Banks, National League of Cities, S59 [4JA]

———Carolyn Long Banks, National League of Cities, S1506, S1507 [25JA], S1662 [27JA]

———Charles E. Deschenes, Garfield County, CO, S893 [12JA]

———Clarke D. Becker, Woodland Park, CO, S894 [12JA]

———Dean R. Kleckner, American Farm Bureau Federation, S962 [17JA]

———Dennis A. Hunt, Archuleta County, CO, S894 [12JA]

———Dirk Van Dogen and Alan M. Kranowitz, National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors, S1178 [19JA]

———Donna R. Ferganchick, Delta County, CO, S893 [12JA]

———Edward Bivens, Jr., Inkster, MI, S1185 [19JA]

———Frank B. Moore, WMX Technologies, Inc., S1178 [19JA]

———H.B.W. Schroeder, Consumers Power Co., S1173 [19JA]

———James R. DeSana, Wyandotte, MI, S1185 [19JA]

———James W. Pruim, S1185 [19JA]

———Jane L. Campbell, National Conference of State Legislatures, S1507 [25JA], S1662 [27JA]

———Jim Edgar, Governor of Illinois, S1670 [27JA]

———John Crouch, Mesa County, CO, S894 [12JA]

———John J. Motley III, National Federation of Independent Business, S1168, S1178 [19JA], S1663 [27JA]

———John M. La Rose, Michigan Townships Association, S1186 [19JA]

———John R. Vogt, Public Securities Association, S962 [17JA]

———John S. Satagaj, Small Business Legislative Council, S1177 [19JA]

———Michael A. Guido, Dearborn, MI, S1186 [19JA]

———Mt. Princeton Mobile Home and Recreational Vehicle Park, Buena Vista, CO, S895 [12JA]

———National Retail Federation, S1176 [19JA], S1663 [27JA]

———Noel Biery, National School Transportation Association, S1162, S1163 [19JA]

———Patricia A. Wallach, S962 [17JA]

———Phillip R. Chisholm, Petroleum Marketers Association of America, S963 [17JA]

———President Clinton, S871 [12JA]

———R. Bruce Josten, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, S1179 [19JA]

———Randall Franke, National Association of Counties, S59 [4JA], S1507 [25JA], S1662 [27JA]

———Richard F. Goodstein, Browning-Ferris Industries, S855 [12JA], S1178 [19JA]

———Richard L. Lesher, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, S856 [12JA], S1177 [19JA], S1663 [27JA]

———Richard M. Daley, Mayor of Chicago, IL, S1506 [25JA], S1671 [27JA]

———Roy Romer, Governor of Colorado, S895 [12JA]

———several business associations, S1177 [19JA]

———several State and local government organizations, S1145 [19JA], S1661, S1665 [27JA]

———Stephen D. Driesler, National Association of Realtors, S1664 [27JA]

———Thomas K. Colbert, Montezuma County, CO, S894 [12JA]

———Thomas N. Thompson, National Association of Home Builders, S1661 [27JA]

———U.S. Chamber of Commerce, S1178 [19JA]

———Vern Rominger, Rio Grande County, CO, S895 [12JA]

———Victor Ashe, U.S. Conference of Mayors, S59 [4JA], S1507 [25JA], S1662 [27JA]

Use of District of Columbia tax revenues for construction of new convention center and sports arena and operation of current convention center: Marion Barry, Jr., Mayor of the District of Columbia, S12514 [11AU]

Water treatment requirements for certain municipal facilities: Arthur L. Coe, California Regional Water Quality Control Board, H4812 [11MY]

———James M. Strock, California Environmental Protection Agency, H4811 [11MY]

———Susan Golding, H4815 [11MY]

Lists

Alaskan municipalities impacted by unfunded Federal mandates, S881 [12JA]

Democratic and Republican amendments to the Unfunded Mandate Reform Act, S1200, S1205 [19JA]

Job Corps success stories in Pennsylvania, S14973 [11OC]

Organizations supporting the Specter/Simon amendment to the Workforce Development Act relative to the Job Corps, S14973 [11OC]

Memorandums

Improve Service Delivery Between Federal, State, and Local Governments, S422 [4JA]

Job Corps: Craig Higgins and Jim Sourwine, S14975 [11OC]

Messages

National Urban Policy Report: President Clinton, H8421 [3AU]

Motions

District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 2546), H11981 [9NO]

———making appropriations (S. 1244), S14126 [22SE]

Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (H.R. 5), H852, H853, H855 [30JA], H954 [31JA], H1006 [1FE]

———reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (S. 1), S987, S997 [17JA], S1157 [19JA], S1420, S1425 [24JA], S1612 [26JA], H1012 [1FE]

———reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (S. 1), conference report, H3313 [16MR]

Law enforcement: provide block grants (H.R. 728), H1672 [13FE], H1740 [14FE]

Proclamations

Captive Nations Week: several governors and mayors, E1588 [2AU]

Questions and answers

Unfunded Mandate Reform Act: Senators Kempthorne and Levin, S1613 [26JA]

Remarks in House

Abortion: use of law enforcement block grants to protect family planning clinics, H1724-H1735, H1738 [14FE]

Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations: investigate and review unfunded State and local mandates, H369 [19JA], H908-H910 [31JA]

———review impact of Federal mandates relative to forced car pooling, H913, H914 [31JA]

———review implementation of Federal motor vehicle emissions testing, H912, H913 [31JA]

Appropriations: revenue sharing program of annual payments to State and local governments (H.R. 762), E235 [31JA]

Bell County, TX: tribute to police, fire, and emergency service workers, E1914 [11OC]

CBO: analysis of legislation to determine impact of Federal mandates, H358-H361, H369, H370 [19JA], H944-H947 [31JA]

———assess health care and environmental cost savings relative to Federal mandates, H982-H986 [1FE]

CERCLA: liability restrictions for generation or transportation of solid waste (H.R. 854), E286 [7FE]

———liability restrictions for generation or transportation of solid waste (H.R. 855), E286 [7FE]

Children and youth: guidelines for school lunch and breakfast programs (H.R. 2066), E1471 [19JY], E1490 [21JY]

Colorado: referendum on State and local government remedies for discrimination based on sexual orientation, H9764 [10OC]

Commission on Unfunded Mandates: investigate and review unfunded State and local mandates, H421, H422 [20JA]

Congress: point of order requirements for legislation relative to unfunded Federal mandates, H942, H943 [31JA]

Coryell County, TX: tribute to police, fire, and emergency service workers, E1914 [11OC]

Courts: exempt State and local court reporters from certain Federal compensatory time requirements (H.R. 1225), H8122 [1AU], E588 [14MR]

———limit the award of liquidated damages to employees of States and political subdivisions (H.R. 1505), E862 [7AP]

Crime: mandatory victim restitution (H.R. 665), H1266, H1267, H1268, H1270 [6FE], H1295, H1306-H1314 [7FE], E302 [8FE], E312 [9FE]

———mandatory victim restitution (H.R. 665), consideration (H. Res. 60), H1303-H1306 [7FE]

Dept. of Defense: educational impact aid funding for school-aged dependents of military personnel, H6018-H6021 [15JN], E1245 [14JN]

———reuse of realigned military installations relative to homeless assistance, H5970-H5973 [14JN], H14956 [15DE]

———use of civilian inmate labor at military installations, H5969, H5970 [14JN]

Dept. of Education: abolish (H.R. 1883), H6681 [30JN], H13850 [30NO]

Dept. of HUD: grants to depressed communities for economic development based on unemployment level (H.R. 1017), E396 [22FE]

Disasters: clarify primary responsibility of States for disaster relief, establish private corporations to insure against risks and costs, and provide for reimbursable Federal assistance activities (H. Con. Res. 39), H3119, H3120 [14MR]

District of Columbia: authorization of bonding authority and the use of tax revenues to finance certain costs of a sports arena and convention center (H.R. 1509), E859 [7AP], E1192 [8JN]

———expenditure and appropriation of funds for times when Congress has not enacted a budget (H.R. 2661), H13661 [28NO], H13772 [29NO], H13846 [30NO], H13872 [4DE], H13935 [5DE], H14138 [6DE], H14180 [7DE], H14251 [11DE], H14264 [12DE], H14909 [14DE], H15212, H15270 [20DE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2546), H11627-H11661 [1NO], H11704-H11735 [2NO], H11981 [9NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2546), consideration (H. Res. 252), H11618-H11627 [1NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2546), motion to instruct conferees, H11982 [9NO]

———permit use of certain revenues for the operation of the Washington Convention Center and the construction of a new convention center (H.R. 1862), E1264 [15JN]

———repeal expansion of city employee health benefits based on domestic partnership, H11656-H11661 [1NO]

———revoke National Education Association exemption from property taxes, H11651-H11656 [1NO]

———use of tax revenues for construction of new convention center and sports arena and operation of current convention center (H.R. 2108), H8509, H8510 [4AU], E1510 [25JY]

District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Authority: establish (H.R. 1345), H4024 [30MR], H4048-H4072 [3AP], H4421-H4423 [7AP], E730 [29MR]

———technical corrections in establishment, H11650, H11651 [1NO]

Education: choice between public and private schools, E107 [17JA]

———funding for schools that provide and meet educational mandate for children on military bases, H446 [20JA]

Elections: results of State and local races, H11923 [8NO]

Employment: age discrimination regulations relative to hiring and retirement plans for State and local law enforcement officers and firefighters (H.R. 849), H3822-H3824 [28MR], E283 [7FE]

Federal-State relations: clarify and limit judicial review of Federal mandates, H917-H921 [31JA]

———exempt laws protecting children from hunger or homelessness from unfunded Federal mandates reform, H861 [30JA]

———exempt State participation in voluntary Federal programs from unfunded Federal mandates reform, H943, H944 [31JA]

———limit the exercising of powers by the Federal Government, H542 [24JA]

———reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates, H151 [9JA], E96 [13JA]

———reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (H.R. 5), H129 [5JA], H181, H182, H183, H185, H188, H200 [11JA], H235, H236-H238 [13JA], H246, H247, H278-H285, H286 [17JA], H300, H308, H309 [18JA], H334, H345-H370, H372, H373, H374, H375 [19JA], H414, H415, H416-H449, H454, H460-H462 [20JA], H477, H478, H483, H484, H486-H528 [23JA], H549, H550, H551, H553, H555, H557-H582 [24JA], H603 [25JA], H789, H790, H792 [26JA], H808, H810-H816, H821-H833 [27JA], H847, H851-H882 [30JA], H901, H906-H954, H956 [31JA], H976, H978, H979, H980-H1007 [1FE], E49 [5JA], E95 [13JA], E130, E139 [19JA], E168 [24JA], E175 [25JA], E183 [26JA], E202 [27JA], E228 [31JA], E239, E245, E248 [1FE], E254, E255, E256 [2FE], E285 [7FE]

———reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (H.R. 5), consideration (H. Res. 38), H334-H344 [19JA], H498 [23JA]

———reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (S. 1), conference report, H3053 [13MR], H3272 [15MR], H3303-H3313 [16MR]

———reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (S. 1), insert language of H.R. 5 in lieu, H1012 [1FE]

———regulations that significantly impact the health or safety of residents of other States or locales, H436-H446 [20JA]

———require agencies to allow concerned citizens to comment and participate in the regulatory process, H915, H916, H926, H927 [31JA]

———require agencies to choose the least costly alternative when implementing Federal regulations, H916, H917 [31JA]

———require agencies to specify Federal statutes that give authority to impose regulations on State, local, and private entities, H923, H924 [31JA]

———treatment of children's health relative to unfunded Federal mandates reform, H570-H579 [24JA]

———treatment of the disabled relative to unfunded Federal mandates reform, H579-H582 [24JA]

FERC: payment by local governments of charges for hydroelectric projects in Granite and Deer Lodge Counties, MT (H.R. 944), E341 [14FE]

Fish and fishing: treatment of fishery quotas relative to local communities, H10227, H10228 [18OC]

Government regulations: analysis on the impact on small businesses and State and local government (H.R. 58), E285 [7FE]

———cumulative cost/benefit accounting statement for regulatory programs (H.R. 1636), E1037 [15MY]

———exempt private sector from laws and regulations not applied to Government entities, H366 [19JA], H949-H953 [31JA]

———reduce local costs due to unfunded State mandates, H417-H421 [20JA]

———reform, H483 [23JA]

GSA: purchase of goods and services by State and local governments, H8923-H8925 [14SE]

Guam: tribute to Mayors' Council of Guam, E195 [26JA]

Hopewell Township, PA: transfer lands to Beaver County Corp. for Economic Development (H.R. 308), H13948-H13951 [5DE], E2355 [14DE]

Housing: deregulate public housing and rental assistance programs (H.R. 2406), H10653 [24OC]

———reform and consolidate Federal programs for poor and moderate-income housing, H9368 [21SE]

Immigration: Federal reimbursement of local costs incurred due to immigration-related problems, H891 [31JA]

Indian Gaming Regulatory Act: amend to provide for community approval of tribal-State gambling compacts (H.R. 1364), E747 [30MR]

Law enforcement: community policing programs, H14027 [6DE], E2427 [20DE]

———provide block grants, H7624-H7626, H7629 [25JY], H7721, H7722 [26JY], H14078, H14079, H14081, H14082, H14083, H14084, H14085, H14086, H14101, H14103-H14105, H14107, H14109 [6DE]

———provide block grants by reducing truth-in-sentencing grant funding, H7715-H7717 [26JY]

———provide block grants (H.R. 728), H1160 [3FE], H1531, H1537, H1542 [9FE], H1586 [10FE], H1615, H1616, H1618, H1620, H1621, H1622, H1629-H1672, H1680 [13FE], H1691, H1692, H1693, H1694, H1696, H1697, H1698, H1699, H1700, H1701-H1745, H1747, H1749 [14FE], E338, E339, E347 [14FE], E358, E359, E371, E372, E375 [16FE], E406 [22FE], E413 [23FE], E436 [24FE]

———provide block grants (H.R. 728), consideration (H. Res. 79), H1622-H1629 [13FE]

———provide block grants (H.R. 728), corrections in engrossment, H1743 [14FE]

———research and development of law enforcement equipment technology, H1647, H1648 [13FE]

———transfer block grant funds to community policing programs, H1702-H1723 [14FE]

———use of block grants to protect any facility or surroundings where a threat to law and order exists, H1733, H1735 [14FE]

Local Heroes Week: observance, E1914 [11OC]

National Gambling Impact and Policy Commission: establish (H.R. 497), H9255 [20SE], H10754 [25OC], H13935 [5DE], E86 [11JA]

Native Americans: congressional action relative to tribal sovereignty, E1636 [4AU]

———consultations with Federal, State, and local government officials relative to management of trust funds (H.R. 742), E219 [30JA]

———law enforcement block grants for tribal governments, H1740 [14FE]

OMB: provide annual report to Congress on Federal agencies' compliance with cost assessments of mandates, H922, H923 [31JA]

Public employees: tribute, E1361 [29JN]

Public lands: payment in lieu of taxes program funding, H7124, H7125 [18JY], H8709 [8SE]

Real estate: homeowner participation in area planning likely to impact home values and compensation for certain area development (H.R. 971), E1123 [25MY]

Recycling: improve the collection and dissemination of information that will promote the recycling of municipal solid waste (H.R. 1153), E536 [7MR]

Roads and highways: resolution of claims relative to right-of-ways across Federal lands (H.R. 2081), E1479 [20JY]

———use of law enforcement block grants for construction or improvement, H1652-H1655 [13FE]

San Bernardino County, CA: anniversary of community services department, E1841 [27SE]

School Board Recognition Month: observance, E2412 [19DE]

Seal Beach, CA: Federal grants for hiring of additional law enforcement officers, E2103 [2NO]

Smyrna, GA: development of task force to study the effects of illegal immigration on communities, H10812 [25OC]

States: establish registration, tracking, and community notification procedures relative to convicted sex offenders, H563-H570 [24JA]

Taxation: provide exemption to market discount rules for tax-exempt obligations (H.R. 843), E289 [7FE]

———treatment of deferred compensation plans of State, local government, and tax-exempt organizations (H.R. 1119), E554 [8MR]

Trucking industry: regulation of nonconsensual tow truck operations (H.R. 866), E293 [8FE]

Water pollution: municipal stormwater drainage permits, H4781 [10MY], H4821 [11MY]

Women: tribute to elected women officials in California's 14th Congressional District, E566, E567 [9MR]

Remarks in Senate

Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations: funding, S5374 [6AP], S11533-S11535 [5AU], S16932 [9NO]

———studies and reports funding, S938-S941 [13JA]

———tribute, S15840 [26OC]

Air pollution: deadline extension for certain sanctions and reclassification of carbon monoxide nonattainment areas (S. 1021), S9717 [11JY]

Alaska: authorize Government payments in lieu of taxes for nontaxable lands of the unorganized boroughs (S. 1010), S9534 [30JN]

———regulation of wetlands (S. 49), S21, S272 [4JA], S680 [9JA]

Bankruptcy: limit the value of real and personal property that debtors may exempt under State and local law (S. 769), S6344 [9MY]

CBO: analysis of legislation to determine impact of Federal mandates, S1059, S1060 [18JA], S1334, S1356-S1365 [23JA], S1407, S1417 [24JA], S1503 [25JA], S1599-S1601 [26JA], S1654 [27JA]

———define term of direct savings relative to Federal mandates, S1582, S1583 [26JA]

———require analysis of bills to determine impact of any Federal mandates (S. 13), S170 [4JA]

Civil defense: public safety officer death benefits eligibility for certain civil defense and FEMA employees (S. 791), S6515 [11MY], S6649 [15MY]

Clean Water Act: treatment of fines levied against local governments (S. 1391), S16663 [3NO]

Committee on the Budget (Senate): budget scoring of S. 1244, District of Columbia appropriations, S14128 [22SE]

Congress: applicability of ban on unfunded Federal mandates to appropriations legislation, S1354 [23JA]

———determination of reporting committee to waive ban on unfunded Federal mandates for certain legislation, S1338 [23JA]

———point of order requirements for legislation relative to unfunded Federal mandates, S1353 [23JA], S1645-S1652 [27JA]

Correctional institutions: improvement of secure facilities for violent and chronic juvenile offenders (S. 724), S5674 [25AP]

Courts: exempt State and local court reporters from certain Federal compensatory time requirements (H.R. 1225), S11709 [5AU]

———exempt State and local court reporters from certain Federal compensatory time requirements (S. 190), S738 [10JA]

———require analysis of bills to determine impact of any Federal mandates (S. 250), S1234 [19JA]

———treatment of crime victims, S6590 [12MY]

Crime: evaluate and consolidate Federal juvenile crime prevention programs (S. 1036), S10002-S10009 [14JY]

———mandatory victim restitution (H.R. 665), S19273-S19282 [22DE]

———mandatory victim restitution (H.R. 665), unanimous-consent agreement, S19019 [20DE]

———mandatory victim restitution (S. 1404), S16826 [8NO]

———mandatory victim restitution (S. 1504), S19254 [22DE]

———reform juvenile justice system (S. 1245), S13656-S13659 [15SE]

Dept. of Defense: revise process for disposal of property at closed installations (S. 803), S6688 [15MY]

———set aside surplus helicopters for counter-drug activities by local law enforcement officials, S12198 [10AU]

Dept. of Education: abolish (H.R. 1883), S16620 [2NO]

Dept. of HHS: funding for community response teams to domestic violence (S. 282), S1620-S1622 [26JA]

Dept. of HUD: use of Community Development Block Grant Program funds relative to plant relocations and job dislocation, S14387 [27SE]

District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 2546), insert language of S. 1244 in lieu, S16595 [2NO]

———making appropriations (S. 1244), S14118-S14128 [22SE], S14324 [26SE]

———use of tax revenues for construction of new convention center and sports arena and operation of current convention center (H.R. 2108), S12513, S12514 [11AU]

District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Authority: establish (H.R. 1345), S5516-S5518 [6AP]

Ecology and environment: intergovernmental environmental restoration and waste management activities, S1520-S1523 [25JA]

Education: eliminate opportunity-to-learn standards (S. 469), S3058 [23FE]

———eliminate opportunity-to-learn standards (S. 1301), S14898 [10OC], S14961 [11OC]

———Federal funding relative to voluntary school prayer (S. 27), S222-S224 [4JA]

Elections: results of State and local races, S16806, S16840 [8NO]

Employment: age discrimination regulations relative to hiring and retirement plans for State and local law enforcement officers and firefighters (H.R. 849), S4803 [29MR]

———age discrimination regulations relative to hiring and retirement plans for State and local law enforcement officers and firefighters (H.R. 849), placed on calendar, S5175 [5AP]

EPA: establish rulemaking for disinfectants in drinking water systems, S17772 [29NO]

———reauthorize Environmental Financial Advisory Board charter and establish Environmental Finance Centers (S. 718), S5551 [7AP]

———reporting requirements relative to public water systems, S17771 [29NO]

Executive departments: report and review intergovernmental Federal mandates that are inadequately funded, S1576-S1582 [26JA]

Families and domestic relations: child support enforcement (S. 687), S5414 [6AP]

Federal aid programs: accountability in administration (S. 1308), S15034 [11OC]

———flexibility in administration, S1303-S1306 [23JA]

———flexibility in administration (S. 88), S309-S311 [4JA]

Federal-State relations: application of legislation on unfunded Federal mandates relative to existing laws, S1605 [26JA]

———authority of Federal Government, S6135, S6138 [4MY]

———constitutional amendment to bar unfunded Federal mandates (S.J. Res. 9), S415 [4JA]

———constitutional authority of unfunded Federal mandates, S1180, S1181 [19JA]

———eligibility for funding of State, local, or tribal governments already complying with new Federal mandates, S1344 [23JA], S1426 [24JA]

———implementation of metric system requirements, S1306-S1309, S1314-S1316, S1334 [23JA]

———implementation of metric system requirements relative to Federal highway projects, S8786 [21JN]

———protection of children, pregnant women, and the elderly relative to ban on unfunded Federal mandates, S1401, S1403-S1407 [24JA], S1504-S1517 [25JA]

———reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates, S10374 [20JY], S17734-S17742 [29NO]

———reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (S. 1), S12, S53, S54, S60-S63 [4JA], S458 [5JA], S646 [9JA], S749, S753-S755, S781, S812 [11JA], S828-S895 [12JA], S919, S920, S921, S922, S928-S941 [13JA], S961-S985, S987-S1000 [17JA], S1018, S1019, S1024-S1069, S1105 [18JA], S1140-S1189, S1191, S1194-S1205 [19JA], S1253, S1254, S1256-S1258, S1259, S1262, S1265 [20JA], S1302-S1365, S1377, S1378, S1379 [23JA], S1393, S1396-S1412, S1417 [24JA], S1485-S1495, S1498, S1502-S1535, S1537, S1538 [25JA], S1557, S1564-S1601, S1604-S1614 [26JA], S1639-S1688, S1699-S1701 [27JA], S2077, S2140 [3FE]

———reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (S. 1), conference report, S3859, S3875-S3890 [14MR], S3918-S3922 [15MR]

———reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (S. 1), unanimous-consent agreement, S856 [12JA], S929 [13JA], S1158, S1166, S1203 [19JA], S1314, S1332, S1353, S1354 [23JA], S1637 [26JA], S1651, S1655 [27JA]

———reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (S. 139), S394 [4JA]

———reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (S. 169), S525 [5JA], S683 [9JA], S4407 [22MR]

———reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (S. Res. 68), S1290 [20JA]

———State cost shifting of programs to local governments, S1047 [18JA]

———treatment of existing child pornography, child abuse, or child labor legislation relative to unfunded Federal mandates, S1403 [24JA], S1607-S1609 [26JA]

———treatment of the disabled relative to unfunded Federal mandates reform, S3887 [14MR]

———treatment of voluntary Federal programs as mandates, S1613 [26JA]

———unfunded Federal mandates relative to welfare reform, S13565 [14SE]

Flathead Irrigation and Power Project: transfer maintenance and operation to local control (S. 1186), S12378 [11AU]

Gambling: impact on citizens and government revenue, S521 [5JA]

———lobbying activities, S18929 [19DE]

———prohibit casinos from voiding contracts with State or local governments when declaring bankruptcy (S. 1450), S18100 [6DE]

Government regulations: civil penalties on local governments in violation of the Clean Water Act, S10393 [20JY]

———exempt private sector from laws and regulations not applied to government entities, S1160-S1180 [19JA]

———reform (S. 291), S1711 [27JA], S10487, S10488 [21JY]

Griffin, Dennis: American Economic Development Council leadership award recipient, S5681 [25AP]

Health: strengthen State and local government capability of providing public health services (S. 142), S398 [4JA]

Housing: reform and consolidate Federal programs for poor and moderate-income housing, S14390 [27SE]

Immigration: Federal reimbursement of local costs incurred due to immigration-related problems, S1378, S1379 [23JA], S1409 [24JA], S1609-S1611 [26JA]

Intergovernmental relations: improve service delivery between Federal, State, and local governments (S. Res. 23), S422 [4JA]

Job Corps: maintain as a national program, S14961-S14975, S14978, S14989 [11OC]

Law enforcement: community policing programs, S18129, S18136, S18139, S18145, S18150, S18153-S18157, S18159, S18167, S18168, S18170, S18176, S18177 [7DE]

———provide block grants, S2579 [13FE], S18177 [7DE]

———strengthen Federal authority to combat public corruption (S. 1378), S16621, S16622 [2NO]

LSC: funding, S6699 [15MY]

Monterey County, CA: purchase of public services by Dept. of Defense, S12597 [5SE]

National Education Standards and Improvement Council: abolish (S. 1301), S14898 [10OC], S14961 [11OC]

———abolish (S. 469), S3058 [23FE]

National Gambling Impact and Policy Commission: establish, S3760 [9MR]

National Institute of Justice: provide technical assistance to State and local law enforcement entities (S. 1242), S13622 [14SE]

National objectives: renewal of civil society legislation, S12716-S12718 [6SE]

———revitalize urban areas, S12627 [5SE]

Native Americans: authorize Government payments in lieu of taxes for nontaxable Indian lands (S. 560), S3967 [15MR]

———prohibit the Federal taking of lands to be held in trust for economically self-sufficient tribes for commercial or gaming purposes (S. 952), S8822 [21JN]

———tribally controlled community colleges funding, S13814-S13817 [19SE]

Oregon: Federal grants to local governments based on results rather than compliance with procedures, S3554 [7MR]

Pasadena, CA: regulation of ammunition sales, S3905 [14MR]

Public buildings: permit State and local governments to lease or sell Federal-aid facilities without repayment of Federal grants (S. 1063), S10501 [21JY]

Public housing: reform and consolidate Federal programs and redirect primary responsibility to States and localities (S. 1260), S13844-S13859 [19SE], S19272 [22DE]

Public welfare programs: assignment of block grant programs to county governments, S12827 [7SE]

———establish State and county demonstration programs, S13571 [14SE]

Refuse disposal: State control of municipal solid waste transportation and disposal (S. 542), S3842 [13MR]

SEC: require greater disclosure by municipalities that issue securities (S. 114), S347 [4JA]

Senate: require three-fifths vote to waive a CBO analysis of legislation to determine impact of Federal mandates, S1407 [24JA]

———require three-fifths vote to waive ban on unfunded Federal mandates, S1417 [24JA]

Solid waste: revision of flow control authority, S6477, S6480-S6487, S6489-S6494, S6502-S6505 [11MY], S6596 [12MY], S6703-S6709, S6721 [16MY]

———State control over transportation of municipal solid waste (S. 398), S2573-S2578 [13FE]

———State control over transportation of municipal solid waste (S. 465), S3053 [23FE]

———State control over transportation of municipal solid waste (S. 485), S3395 [2MR]

Source Water Quality Protection Partnership Program: establish, S17771, S17772 [29NO]

Sports: regulations relative to relocation of professional teams (S. 1439), S17866-S17869 [30NO]

———taxpayer financed sports stadiums, S16721 [7NO]

States: relationship between Congress and Governors, S18348 [11DE]

Taxation: collection of certain State and local taxes relative to the sale, delivery, and use of personal property, S1058, S1062, S1065-S1067 [18JA], S1150-S1158 [19JA]

———collection of State and local taxes on mail-order transactions (S. 545), S3840, S3841, S3845-S3847 [13MR]

———computation of adjusted gross income for school bus drivers (S. 500), S3521 [6MR]

———treatment of operating expenses for school bus drivers (S. 499), S3521 [6MR]

Terrorism: strengthen the ability of local law enforcement officers to use high technology to combat terrorism, S7721-S7724 [6JN]

Trucking industry: regulation of nonconsensual tow truck operations (S. 302), S1852 [31JA]

Volunteer workers: allow State and local government workers to perform volunteer services for their employer without requiring overtime pay (S. 530), S3806 [10MR]

Water: compliance with Federal orders to install water filtration systems, S17747, S17748 [29NO]

———definition of public water systems relative to certain irrigation systems, S17773 [29NO]

———require certain community water systems to issue a report relative to level of contaminants in drinking water, S17768-S17771, S17772 [29NO]

Reports filed

Consideration of H.R. 5, Unfunded Mandate Reform Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 38) (H. Rept. 104-2), H325 [18JA]

Consideration of H.R. 665, Mandatory Victim Restitution: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 60) (H. Rept. 104-19), H1280 [6FE]

Consideration of H.R. 728, Block Grants for Law Enforcement: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 79) (H. Rept. 104-27), H1610 [10FE]

Consideration of H.R. 2546, District of Columbia Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 252) (H. Rept. 104-302), H11586 [31OC]

District of Columbia Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 2546) (H. Rept. 104-294), H10993 [26OC]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 1244) (S. Rept. 104-144), S13656 [15SE]

District of Columbia Expenditure and Appropriation of Funds for Times When Congress Has Not Enacted a Budget: Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H.R. 2661) (H. Rept. 104-408), H14927 [14DE]

District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Authority: Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H.R. 1345) (H. Rept. 104-96), H4030 [30MR]

District of Columbia Use of Tax Revenues for Construction of New Convention Center and Sports Arena and Operation of Current Convention Center: Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H.R. 2108) (H. Rept. 104-227), H8307 [2AU]

Exempt State and Local Court Reporters From Certain Federal Compensatory Time Requirements: Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 1225) (H. Rept. 104-219), H8173 [1AU]

Government Regulations Reform: Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H.R. 994) (H. Rept. 104-284), H10484 [19OC]

———Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 994) (H. Rept. 104-284), H11828 [7NO]

Hopewell Township, PA, Land Transfer to Beaver County Corp. for Economic Development: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 308) (H. Rept. 104-372), H13869 [30NO]

Law Enforcement Block Grants: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 728) (H. Rept. 104-24), H1460 [8FE]

Mandatory Victim Restitution Relative to Crime Control: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 665) (H. Rept. 104-16), H1156 [2FE]

Public Housing Reform and Empowerment Act: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (Senate) (S. 1260) (S. Rept. 104-195), S18999 [20DE]

Regulatory Reform Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 291) (S. Rept. 104-88), S7497 [25MY]

Unfunded Mandate Reform Act: Committee of Conference (S. 1) (H. Rept. 104-76), H3072 [13MR]

———Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 1) (S. Rept. 104-1), S646 [9JA], S782 [11JA]

———Committee on Rules (House) (H.R. 5) (H. Rept. 104-1), H241 [13JA]

———Committee on the Budget (Senate) (S. 1) (S. Rept. 104-1), S646 [9JA]

———Committee on the Budget (Senate) (S. 1) (S. Rept. 104-2), S901 [12JA]

Use of District of Columbia Tax Revenues for the Construction of New Convention Center and Sports Arena and Operation of Current Convention Center: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 2108), S12213 [10AU]

Victim Restitution Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (H.R. 665) (S. Rept. 104-179), S18099 [6DE]

Resolutions by organizations

LSC funding: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, S6699 [15MY]

Unfunded Mandate Reform Act: Dearborn, MI, City Council, S1186 [19JA]

———St. Clair, MI, City Council, S1186 [19JA]

———Winnebago County, IL, Board, S1671 [27JA]

Rulings of the Chair

District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 2546), consideration (H. Res. 252), H11623 [1NO]

Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (H.R. 5), H419 [20JA]

Law enforcement: provide block grants (H.R. 728), H1667 [13FE], H1734 [14FE]

Statements

Collection of Certain State and Local Taxes Relative to the Sale, Delivery, and Use of Personal Property: Senator Packwood, S1153 [19JA]

Redevelopment of Closed Military Installations: Senator Pryor, S6679 [15MY]

Unfunded Mandate Reform Act: Bruce A. Dorbian, Marcus Hook, PA, E130 [19JA]

———Committee on the Budget (Senate), S783 [11JA]

———James F. Shields, Delaware County, PA, school system, E130 [19JA]

———Senator Roth, Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate), S646-S653 [9JA]

———Wallace H. Nunn, Delaware County, PA, Council, E130 [19JA]

Summaries

Juvenile Crime Prevention and Reform Act (S. 1036), S10008 [14JY]

Public Health Enhancement Act (S. 142), S401 [4JA]

Public Housing Reform and Empowerment Act (S. 1260), S13856 [19SE]

State and Local Government Interstate Waste Control Act (S. 465), S3056 [23FE]

Tables

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of S. 1244, District of Columbia appropriations, S14128 [22SE]

Impact of Job Corps in Pennsylvania, S14975 [11OC]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 39, clarify primary responsibility of States for disaster relief, establish private corporations to insure against risks and costs, and provide for reimbursable Federal assistance activities, H3120 [14MR]

H. Res. 38, consideration of H.R. 5, Unfunded Mandate Reform Act, H334 [19JA]

H. Res. 60, consideration of H.R. 665, mandatory victim restitution, H1302 [7FE]

H. Res. 79, consideration of H.R. 728, Local Government Law Enforcement Block Grants Act, H1622 [13FE]

H. Res. 252, consideration of H.R. 2546, District of Columbia appropriations, H11619 [1NO]

H.R. 308, transfer lands in Hopewell Township, PA, to Beaver County Corp. for Economic Development, H13949 [5DE]

H.R. 497, establish National Gambling Impact and Policy Commission, E87 [11JA]

H.R. 665, Victim Restitution Act, S19273-S19277 [22DE], H1311 [7FE]

H.R. 728, Local Government Law Enforcement Block Grants Act, H1639-H1641 [13FE]

H.R. 762, revenue sharing program of annual payments to State and local governments, E236 [31JA]

H.R. 849, age discrimination regulations relative to hiring and retirement plans for State and local law enforcement officers and firefighters, H3822 [28MR]

H.R. 1225, exempt State and local court reporters from certain Federal compensatory time requirements, H8123 [1AU]

H.R. 1345, establish the District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Authority, H4048-H4064 [3AP]

H.R. 1509, District of Columbia Sports Arena Financing Act, E1192 [8JN]

H.R. 2108, use of District of Columbia tax revenues for construction of new convention center and sports arena and operation of current convention center, H8510 [4AU]

H.R. 2546, District of Columbia appropriations, S16595-S16617 [2NO], S16701-S16709 [6NO]

S. 1, Unfunded Mandate Reform Act, S54-S59 [4JA], S828-S833 [12JA], S1678-S1684 [27JA], S2140-S2145 [3FE], H1007-H1012 [1FE]

S. 13, require CBO analysis of bills to determine impact of any Federal mandates, S170 [4JA]

S. 27, Voluntary School Prayer Protection Act, S224 [4JA]

S. 49, Alaska Wetlands Conservation Credit Procedures Act, S680 [9JA]

S. 88, Local Empowerment and Flexibility Act, S311-S313 [4JA]

S. 114, Municipal Securities Disclosure Act, S347 [4JA]

S. 142, Public Health Enhancement Act, S398-S401 [4JA]

S. 190, exempt State and local court reporters from certain Federal compensatory time requirements, S739 [10JA]

S. 282, Domestic Violence Community Response Team Act, S1621 [26JA]

S. 291, Regulatory Reform Act, S1711-S1719 [27JA]

S. 398, Flow Control Act, S2574-S2577 [13FE]

S. 465, State and Local Government Interstate Waste Control Act, S3053-S3056 [23FE]

S. 469, eliminate the opportunity-to-learn standards and abolish the National Education Standards and Improvement Council, S3058 [23FE]

S. 530, State and Local Volunteer Preservation Act, S3807 [10MR]

S. 542, State control of municipal solid waste transportation and disposal, S3843 [13MR]

S. 560, authorize Government payments in lieu of taxes for nontaxable Indian lands, S3967 [15MR]

S. 687, child support enforcement, S5414-S5419 [6AP]

S. 718, Environmental Finance Act, S5551 [7AP]

S. 769, Bankruptcy Abuse Reform Act, S6345 [9MY]

S. 952, Indian Trust Lands Reform Act, S8823 [21JN]

S. 1036, Juvenile Crime Prevention and Reform Act, S10003-S10008 [14JY]

S. 1203, Character Development Act, S12718-S12720 [6SE]

S. 1218, Community Partnership Act, S12736 [6SE]

S. 1242, National Institute of Justice Technology Assistance Act, S13622 [14SE]

S. 1244, District of Columbia appropriations, S14324-S14332 [26SE]

S. 1260, Public Housing Reform and Empowerment Act, S13844-S13856 [19SE]

S. 1378, Anti-Corruption Act, S16622-S16624 [2NO]

S. 1404, Victim Restitution Enhancement Act, S16827 [8NO]

S. Res. 23, improve service delivery between Federal, State, and local governments, S421 [4JA]

S. Res. 68, reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates, S1283, S1291 [20JA]

Transcripts

Grants for hiring of additional law enforcement officers: Seal Beach, CA, City Council, E2103 [2NO]