OREGON

Articles and editorials

Non-Profit Groups' Funds Under Fire, E1532 [27JY]

Oregon's Gentle Giant—The Life of George Henry Williams—Senator, Attorney General, and Lawyer, S9102 [26JN]

West Side Story, E1531 [27JY]

Why Environmental Funding Is Forever, E1533 [27JY]

Bills and resolutions

Bonneville Power Administration: debt refinancing agreement at prevailing interest rates and payment of refinancing fee to U.S. Treasury (see S. 92; H.R. 599, 799), S50 [4JA], H467 [20JA], H1156 [2FE]

Courts: divide the ninth judicial circuit into two circuits (see S. 853), S7497 [25MY]

ERISA: waiver relative to employer mandates in health care reform plan (see S. 713), S5547 [7AP]

FERC: extension of deadline for construction of hydroelectric project in Oregon (see S. 543; H.R. 1290, 1835), S3842 [13MR], H3571 [22MR], H5982 [14JN]

———extension of deadline for construction of hydroelectric projects in Oregon (see S. 538), S3803 [10MR]

Hells Canyon Wilderness Area: modify boundaries (see H.R. 2693), H13869 [30NO]

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

Irrigation: establish boundaries for irrigation districts within the Umatilla Basin, OR (see H.R. 2392), H9452 [21SE]

National forests: continuation of certain commercial activities at the Red's Horse Ranch area of the Eagle Cap Wilderness, Wallowa, and Whitman National Forests (see H.R. 1697), H5571 [24MY]

Public lands: designate certain national parks, wild and scenic rivers, and wilderness areas in Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming (see H.R. 852), H1371 [7FE]

Sumpter, OR: convey certain lands (see H.R. 1581), H4618 [9MY]

Descriptions

Rhododendron Scholarship Program award recipients, S5020 [31MR]

Letters

Communications Act: Joan H. Smith, Oregon Public Utilities Commission, H8288 [2AU]

Debt refinancing agreement at prevailing interest rates and payment of refinancing fee to U.S. Treasury by the Bonneville Power Administration: Hazel R. O'Leary, Sec. of Energy, S318 [4JA]

FERC deadline for construction of hydroelectric project in Oregon: Randy L. Berggren, Eugene Water & Electric Board, S3845 [13MR]

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]

Limitations on punitive damage awards: Maureen Kirk, Public Interest Research Group, S6387 [10MY]

Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Reorganization Act: Ethel M. Harding, S7506 [25MY]

Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act: Stephen D. Minnich, Oregon Dept. of Human Resources, S19173 [22DE]

Memorandums

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

Petitions and memorials

Constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration of U.S. flag: Oregon Legislative Assembly, S7633 [26MY]

Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Reorganization Act: Montana State Legislature, S7506 [25MY]

Proclamations

World Population Awareness Week: John A. Kitzhaber, Governor of Oregon, E2030 [25OC]

Remarks in House

Bonneville Power Administration: debt refinancing agreement at prevailing interest rates and payment of refinancing fee to U.S. Treasury, H6899 [12JY]

———privatization, H3820 [28MR]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1977), E1531 [27JY]

FERC: extension of deadline for construction of hydroelectric project in Oregon (H.R. 1290), H12148, H12149 [13NO], E656 [22MR]

Irrigation: establish boundaries for irrigation districts within the Umatilla Basin, OR (H.R. 2392), E1828 [21SE]

Nuclear energy: cleanup costs for Hanford nuclear facility, H2220-H2222 [24FE]

Packwood, Senator: Committee on Ethics (Senate, Select) vote on expulsion from the Senate, H8666 [7SE]

Sumpter, OR: convey certain lands (H.R. 1581), H11793 [7NO]

World Population Awareness Week: observance, E2029 [25OC]

Remarks in Senate

Bonneville Power Administration: debt refinancing agreement at prevailing interest rates and payment of refinancing fee to U.S. Treasury (S. 92), S316 [4JA]

Children and youth: tribute to Rhododendron Scholarship Program award recipients, S5020 [31MR]

Courts: divide the ninth judicial circuit into two circuits (S. 853), S7504 [25MY]

ERISA: waiver relative to employer mandates in health care reform plan (S. 713), S5547 [7AP]

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

FERC: extension of deadline for construction of hydroelectric project in Oregon (S. 543), S3844 [13MR]

———extension of deadline for construction of hydroelectric projects in Oregon (S. 538), S3810 [10MR]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration, S7632 [26MY]

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

Packwood, Senator: Committee on Ethics (Senate, Select) vote on expulsion from the Senate, S12871 [7SE]

Portland, OR: tribute to Safehaven Program for at-risk youth, S5851 [27AP]

Power resources: Bonneville Power Administration costs relative to Endangered Species Act compliance, S16395-S16398 [31OC], S16515 [1NO]

Social Compact (community development coalition): Outstanding Community Investment Award recipients, S6687 [15MY]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: enforcement of pesticide use policies, S12035 [9AU]

Water: effects of heavy rains on safety, S17745 [29NO]

Reports filed

Bonneville Power Administration Debt Refinancing Agreement at Prevailing Interest Rates and Payment of Refinancing Fee to U.S. Treasury: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 92) (S. Rept. 104-102), S9714 [11JY]

Extension of Deadline for Construction of Hydroelectric Project in Oregon: (H.R. 1290) (H. Rept. 104-320), H11829 [7NO]

———Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 538) (S. Rept. 104-75), S5805 [27AP]

———Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 543) (S. Rept. 104-105), S9714 [11JY]

Sumpter, OR, Land Conveyance: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 1581) (H. Rept. 104-308), H11781 [6NO]

Tables

Timber sales on Federal lands, S4872, S4873 [30MR]

Texts of

H.R. 1290, extension of deadline for construction of hydroelectric project in Oregon, H12148 [13NO]

H.R. 1581, convey certain lands in Sumpter, OR, H11793 [7NO]

S. 92, debt refinancing agreement at prevailing interest rates and payment of refinancing fee to U.S. Treasury by the Bonneville Power Administration, S317 [4JA]

S. 538, extension of deadline for construction of hydroelectric projects in Oregon, S3811 [10MR]

S. 543, extension of FERC deadline for construction of hydroelectric project in Oregon, S3844 [13MR]

S. 853, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Reorganization Act, S7505 [25MY]

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

Tributes

Hatfield, Senator, S17877 [4DE], S17998, S18013 [5DE], S18153 [7DE], S18817 [18DE]

Packwood, Senator, S12797-S12802 [7SE]

Williams, George H., S9102 [26JN]