DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION related term(s) Coast Guard; Maritime Administration

Addresses

Coast Guard Tribute: Al J. Bernard, E1721 [26SE]

———Ed Barnett, E1721 [26SE]

Amendments

Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations (S. 1004), H1605 [29FE]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3675), S9129, S9130, S9131, S9132, S9134, S9141, S9142, S9145, S9146, S9147, S9149, S9162, S9163, S9164 [30JY], S9268, S9275, S9276, S9279, S9280, S9305, S9306 [31JY], H6766 [25JN], H7074, H7079, H7085, H7086, H7089, H7091 [27JN]

FAA: reauthorizing programs (S. 1994), S10672, S10678, S10680, S10691, S10692, S10708 [17SE], S10742, S10743, S10744, S10750, S10753, S10842, S10843 [18SE]

Power resources: natural gas and hazardous liquid pipeline safety (S. 1505), S10936, S10941 [19SE]

Ships and vessels: revitalize U.S.-flag merchant marine (H.R. 1350), S10977, S11041 [19SE], S11072, S11073, S11074, S11095 [20SE]

Appointments

Conferees: H.R. 3539, FAA programs reauthorization, S11054 [19SE], H10951, H10971 [24SE]

———H.R. 3675, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies appropriations, S9287 [31JY], H10048 [5SE]

———S. 1004, Coast Guard appropriations, S7703 [11JY], H1618 [29FE]

Articles and editorials

Amtrak Funding, S9135 [30JY]

Coast Guard Backs Away From Faceoff With Fisherman, H7073 [27JN]

Highways and You—The Road to Our Future, E794 [14MY]

Less Funding, More Alternative Financing Predicted, S8371 [19JY]

Local Fishermen Say Coast Guard Pesters Them in Inspections, H7073 [27JN]

Bills and resolutions

Airlines: require use of child safety restraint systems (see S. 2139), S11539 [27SE]

Airports: enforce revenue diversion regulations (see S. 1774), S5267 [17MY]

Appalachian Development Highway System: funding (see S. 1881), S6408 [18JN]

Appropriations: authorizing for certain maritime programs (see H.R. 3281), H3657 [22AP]

Ark (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 2871), H774 [23JA]

Aviation: enhance air travelers' rights and access to information (see S. 2023), S9554 [2AU]

———enhance security procedures and equipment (see S. 2037), S9554 [2AU]

———prohibit certain individuals from piloting aircraft relative to aeronautical records, competitions, or feats (see H.R. 3267), H3649 [18AP]

———prohibit transportation of chemical oxygen generators on certain aircraft (see H.R. 3618), H6285 [12JN]

———require installation of certain explosive detection and resistant equipment (see H.R. 3909, 4029), H8598 [26JY], H10107 [5SE]

———require use of animals at airports for detection of certain explosive devices (see H.R. 3896), H8556 [25JY]

———requirements relative to families of passengers involved in aircraft accidents (see H.R. 3923), H9566 [31JY]

———solicit proposals from air carriers to provide air service to certain areas (see H.R. 3739), H7106 [27JN]

———standards relative to foreign repair stations (see H.R. 3839), H7779 [17JY]

Barefoot'n (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 2907), H973 [30JA]

Beacon (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3914), H8635 [29JY]

Cargo transportation: regulations relative to transportation of intermodal containers (see S. 1957; H.R. 4040), S7887 [16JY], H10174 [10SE]

Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations (S. 1004), corrections in enrollment of conference report (see H. Con. Res. 229), H12175 [28SE]

———conveyance of Presque Isle Light Station, MI (see H.R. 3344), H4109 [25AP]

———conveyance of St. Helena Island Light Station, MI (see H.R. 3278), H3649 [18AP]

———cost estimate for the engineering, design and retrofitting of the icebreaker Mackinaw (see H.R. 4081), H10523 [17SE]

Courier Service (vessel): certificate of documentation (see S. 1826), S5692 [3JN]

Damn Yankee (vessel): certificate of documentation (see S. 1924), S7302 [28JN]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 3675), H6531 [19JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3675), consideration (see H. Res. 460), H6764 [25JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3675), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 522), H10523 [17SE]

Extreme (vessel): certificate of documentation (see S. 1631), S2422 [20MR]

FAA: authorize research, engineering, and development programs (see H.R. 3484), H5287 [16MY]

———authorizing appropriations (see S. 1801), S5567 [23MY]

———compliance with veterans' preference requirements during reductions in force (see H.R. 3593), H6005 [6JN]

———essential air service funding (see H.R. 3037), H1775 [6MR]

———reauthorizing programs (see S. 1994, 2161; H.R. 3539), S8989 [26JY], S11972 [30SE], H5646 [29MY]

———reauthorizing programs (H.R. 3539), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 540), H11394 [26SE]

———reauthorizing programs (H.R. 3539), corrections in enrollment of conference report (see S. Con. Res. 74), S12303 [3OC]

———reform emergency revocation authority relative to certain certificate holders (see S. 2129), S11294 [25SE]

———reorganize and remove all duties not related to safety (see S. 1960; H.R. 3831), S7887 [16JY], H7779 [17JY]

Halcyon (vessel): certificate of documentation (see S. 1825), S5692 [3JN]

Hazardous substances: transportation regulations relative to agriculture and small businesses (see S. 2091; H.R. 4102), S10837 [18SE], H10601 [18SE]

Herco Tyme (vessel): certificate of documentation (see S. 1648), S3156 [28MR]

Hey, Da! (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 4225), H11395 [26SE]

High Hopes II (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3935), H9566 [31JY]

High Hopes (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3935), H9566 [31JY]

Hoptoad (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3388), H4397 [1MY]

Kalypso (vessel): certificate of documentation (see S. 1588), S1516 [5MR]

Karma (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3133), H2558 [20MR]

Liberty (vessel): certificate of documentation (see S. 1682), S3626 [18AP]

Magic Moments (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3082), H2224 [13MR]

Maralinda (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3915), H8982 [30JY]

Marsh Grass Too (vessel): certificate of documentation (see S. 1566), S1083 [7FE]

Medrx III (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 4163), H11048 [24SE]

Moonraker (vessel): certificate of documentation (see S. 1545), S555 [30JA]

Motor vehicles: improve public education on proper use of child safety restraint systems (see H.R. 4262), H11526 [27SE]

Noise pollution: restrictions and requirements on aircraft operations at certain metropolitan airports (see H.R. 4093, 4287), H10524 [17SE], H12173 [28SE]

Railroads: implementation of exemptions to train whistle requirements at public highway-rail grade crossings (see H. Con. Res. 201), H8557 [25JY]

———reform the Federal Railroad Administration and improve safety laws (see H.R. 3335), H4109 [25AP]

Regent Rainbow (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 4078), H10386 [12SE]

Roads and highways: construction funding (see H.R. 3775), H7260 [10JY]

———funding for roads classified as local or rural minor collectors (see H.R. 3165), H2866 [26MR]

———include graffiti removal within meaning of transportation enhancement activity (see H.R. 3848), H8029 [18JY]

———modify the minimum allocation formula for Federal aid highway program (see S. 2123), S11294 [25SE]

———participation by certain officials in statewide planning processes (see H.R. 3227), H3230 [29MR]

Sea Sister (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3813), H7533 [12JY]

Ships and vessels: certificate of documentation for certain vessels (see H.R. 3701), H6691 [20JN]

———certificates of documentation for certain vessels (see S. 1933), S7492 [9JY]

States: allocation of funds from the Highway Trust Fund (see S. 1843), S5856 [5JN]

———eliminate noncompliance penalties relative to national minimum drinking age (see H.R. 3548), H5646 [29MY]

Taxation: aviation excise taxes relative to Airport and Airway Trust Fund expenditures (see H.R. 4206), H11394 [26SE]

Top Gun (vessel): certificate of documentation (see S. 1828; H.R. 3370), S5763 [4JN], H4302 [30AP]

Transportation: highway construction funding (see S. 2143), S11539 [27SE]

———increase use of natural gas as a fuel (see H.R. 4288), H12173 [28SE]

———requirements relative to operators of certain farm vehicles (see S. 1661; H.R. 3356), S3216 [29MR], H4302 [30AP]

———transfer authority over highway programs and mass transit programs to States (see S. 1971; H.R. 3840), S8156 [18JY], H7779 [17JY]

Trucking industry: alcohol and drug testing of operators transporting agricultural commodities and properties for small local governments (see H.R. 3182), H3170 [28MR]

Two Can (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3040), H1775 [6MR]

Western Atlantic (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3913), H8635 [29JY]

White Wing (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3371), H4302 [30AP]

Cloture motions

FAA: reauthorizing programs (H.R. 3539), conference report, S11937, S11940 [30SE], S12228 [3OC]

Commendation

Boston Air Route Traffic Control Center Recipient of FAA Administration En Route Facility of the Year Award: Congress, S6252 [13JN]

Conference reports

Coast Guard Appropriations (S. 1004), H11485-H11524 [27SE]

Dept. of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 3675), H10387-H10426 [16SE]

FAA Programs Reauthorization (H.R. 3539), H11289-H11318 [26SE]

Cost Estimates

FAA programs' reauthorization (S. 1994): CBO (Intergovernmental Mandates), S10403 [12SE]

Factsheets

FAA Programs Reauthorization Conference Report (H.R. 3539), S12228 [3OC]

Letters

Air transportation system reform and improvements: Jim Hall, NTSB, S11824 [30SE]

———Mike McNally, National Air Traffic Controllers Association, S11823 [30SE]

Amtrak funding: several Governors, S9137 [30JY]

Aviation Disaster Family Assistance Act: Howard Twiggs, Association of Trial Lawyers of America, H10537 [18SE]

Bay Area Rapid Transit rail line extension to San Francisco International Airport, S9286 [31JY]

Dept. of Transportation use of erroneous highway apportionment formulas: several Senators, S12115 [1OC]

FAA programs reauthorization: Federico Pena, Sec. of Transportation, S10674 [17SE]

———Representative Archer, Committee on Ways and Means (House), H11456 [27SE]

———Robert F. Tardio, Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority, S12056 [1OC]

———Senator Pressler, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate), S11866 [30SE]

FAA programs' reauthorization: Representative Archer, Committee on Ways and Means (House), H10133 [10SE]

———Representative Shuster, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), H10133 [10SE]

Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority tax status: Kenneth J. Kies, Committee on Taxation (Joint), H11455 [27SE]

Mid-America Aviation Resource Consortium funding: Richard M. Sanford, Florida Aviation Management Development Associates, S9284 [31JY]

Off-budget treatment for certain transportation trust funds, H3533 [17AP]

Opening of new international air service markets, S5377 [20MY]

Revitalize U.S.-flag merchant marine: Council for Citizens Against Government Waste and National Taxpayers Union, S11071 [20SE]

———Federico Pena, Sec. of Transportation, S11155 [24SE]

———George P. Steele, S11079 [20SE]

———Grover G. Norquist, Americans for Tax Reform (organization), S11071 [20SE]

———John P. White, Dept. of Defense, S11155 [24SE]

———John W. Douglass, Dept. of the Navy, S11155 [24SE]

———Paul Beckner, Citizens for a Sound Economy (organization), S11071 [20SE]

———Scott P. Hoffman, Americans for Tax Reform (organization), S11078 [20SE]

———several Senators, S11078 [20SE]

———Shane Schriefer, Citizens for a Sound Economy (organization), S11079 [20SE]

———Thomas A. Shatz, Council for Citizens Against Government Waste, S11078 [20SE]

Rock Hill-York County, SC, airport improvement grant: T.J. Orr, Charlotte/Douglas Internation Airport, S10672 [17SE]

Transfer authority over highway programs and mass transit programs to States: Senator Mack, S8371 [19JY]

Lists

Highlights of FAA programs reauthorization conference report (H.R. 3539), S12228 [3OC]

Memorandums

Modify the Minimum Allocation Formula for Federal Aid Highway Program: Linda L. Robertson, Dept. of the Treasury, S9270, S9274 [31JY]

Messages

Dept. of Transportation Annual Report: President Clinton, S377 [25JA], H903 [25JA]

Motor Vehicle and Highway Safety Report: President Clinton, S12303 [3OC], H12267 [3OC]

Motions

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3675), S9141 [30JY], H10048 [5SE]

FAA: reauthorizing programs (H.R. 3539), conference report, S11937 [30SE]

Proposals

Aviation Security Act (S. 2037), S9590 [2AU]

Interstate Commerce Commission Termination Act technical corrections to be included in H.R. 2594, railroad unemployment and health benefits reform, E839 [16MY]

Questions

Dept. of Transportation use of erroneous highway apportionment formulas, S12116 [1OC]

Remarks in House

Agriculture: regulation of hazardous chemicals transportation, H7070 [27JN]

Airports: eligibility for cargo service entitlements under the Airport Improvement Program, H10139 [10SE]

Amtrak: funding, H6971 [26JN], H7097, H7098 [27JN], E1215, E1216 [8JY]

Aviation: prohibit certain individuals from piloting aircraft relative to aeronautical records, competitions, or feats (H.R. 3267), H3585 [18AP], H8044, H8045 [22JY]

———require use of animals at airports for detection of certain explosive devices (H.R. 3896), H8524 [25JY], H8562 [26JY]

———requirements relative to families of passengers involved in aircraft accidents (H.R. 3923), H10534-H10540 [18SE]

———solicit proposals from air carriers to provide air service to certain areas (H.R. 3739), E1198 [27JN]

———standards relative to foreign repair stations (H.R. 3839), E1305 [17JY]

Buy American Act: compliance, H7085 [27JN]

California: Alameda Corridor transportation project funding, H12105 [28SE], E1666 [19SE]

Cargo transportation: regulations relative to transportation of intermodal containers, H11331, H11334 [26SE]

———regulations relative to transportation of intermodal containers (H.R. 4040), H10546-H10548 [18SE]

Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations (S. 1004), H1582 [29FE]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 1004), conference report, H11544 [27SE], E1907 [2OC]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 1004), corrections in enrollment of conference report (H. Con. Res. 229), H11603 [28SE]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 1004), insert language of H.R. 1361 in lieu, H1582 [29FE]

———funding, H6971 [26JN]

———regulations, H7073 [27JN]

———tribute, E1721 [26SE]

———vessel traffic service system funding, H7072 [27JN]

Contracts: require States to conduct cost-benefit analysis for contracting of transportation projects, H7086-H7089 [27JN]

Denver, CO: funding for a sixth runway at Denver International Airport, H10136, H10137 [10SE]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3675), H6964-H6973 [26JN], H7067-H7099 [27JN], E1205 [27JN], E1215, E1216 [8JY], E1229 [9JY], E1257 [11JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3675), conference report, H10557-H10567 [18SE], E1644 [18SE], E1650, E1666 [19SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3675), consideration (H. Res. 460), H6963, H6964 [26JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3675), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 522), H10553-H10557 [18SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3675), motion to instruct conferees, H10048 [5SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3675), unanimous-consent agreement, H10336 [12SE]

District of Columbia: transportation needs assessment study, H7067 [27JN]

Drug abuse: national drug control policy, H7069 [27JN]

FAA: Airport Privatization Pilot Program funding, E1868 [30SE]

———authorize research, engineering, and development programs, H5714 [30MY]

———aviation tax schedule, E454 [26MR]

———enhance safety of air travel, H11464 [27SE]

———essential air service funding (H.R. 3037), E293 [6MR]

———establish as an independent agency (H.R. 2276), H2053-H2068 [12MR], E346 [13MR]

———funding, H6971 [26JN], H7074-H7076 [27JN]

———installation of Doppler weather radar in certain areas, H10136, H10138 [10SE]

———reauthorizing programs (H.R. 3539), H10114, H10124-H10140 [10SE], E1587 [11SE], E1628 [17SE]

———reauthorizing programs (H.R. 3539), conference report, H11455-H11466 [27SE], E1868, E1871 [30SE]

———reauthorizing programs (H.R. 3539), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 540), H11452-H11455 [27SE]

Hazardous substances: transportation regulations relative to agriculture and small businesses (H.R. 4102), E1713, E1717 [26SE]

Highway Trust Fund: mass transit account expenditures, H7068, H7079 [27JN]

House of Representatives: tribute to staff members working on H.R. 3675, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies appropriations, E1229 [9JY]

ICC: eliminate and reform certain transportation regulations (H.R. 2539), conference report, E839 [16MY]

Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act: reauthorize, H10774 [24SE], E1352 [23JY]

Maritime Administration: funding of maritime academies, H8266, H8280, H8281 [24JY], E1415 [31JY]

Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority: powers of the Board of Review, H11461, H11464 [27SE]

Motor vehicles: improve public education on proper use of child safety restraint systems (H.R. 4262), E1765 [27SE]

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: domestic auto content labeling funding, H6971 [26JN], E1215 [8JY]

Noise pollution: restrictions and requirements on aircraft operations at certain metropolitan airports (H.R. 4093), E1623 [17SE]

NTSB: conduct study on mandatory retirement age for pilots, H7091-H7093 [27JN]

Power resources: natural gas and hazardous liquid pipeline safety (H.R. 1126), E435 [22MR], E1869 [30SE]

———natural gas and hazardous liquid pipeline safety (S. 1505), H11530-H11540 [27SE], E1869 [30SE], E1905 [2OC], E1921 [4OC]

Railroads: implementation of exemptions to train whistle requirements at public highway-rail grade crossings (H. Con. Res. 201), E1371 [25JY]

———loan guarantees for international railroad projects, H7089, H7090 [27JN]

———reform the Federal Railroad Administration and improve safety laws (H.R. 3335), E652 [25AP]

———safety, H7067, H7068 [27JN]

Roads and highways: construction funding (H.R. 3775), E1249 [11JY]

———funding for roads classified as local or rural minor collectors (H.R. 3165), E449 [26MR]

San Diego, CA: Railroad Rehabilitation and Improvement Program loan guarantees, H7079-H7082 [27JN]

Taxation: aviation excise taxes relative to Airport and Airway Trust Fund expenditures (H.R. 4206), E1740 [27SE]

Transportation: codify certain laws (H.R. 2297), H8604-H8608 [29JY]

Trucking industry: financial reporting requirements, H7068, H7069 [27JN]

University of Oklahoma: air traffic controller training contract, H7072, H7073 [27JN]

Wildwood, NJ: Coast Guard sale of coastline property, H7070 [27JN]

Yolo County, CA: bus acquisition funding, H6972 [26JN]

Remarks in Senate

Advanced Technology Transit Bus: funding, S9282, S9283 [31JY]

Airlines: require use of child safety restraint systems (S. 2139), S11543 [27SE]

Airports: enforce revenue diversion regulations (S. 1774), S5268 [17MY]

———establish user-fee program to cover Customs Service costs, S4174 [25AP]

Amtrak: funding, S9134-S9141 [30JY], S10780, S10782, S10784, S10786-S10794 [18SE], S11893 [30SE]

———privatization study, S10784 [18SE]

Appalachian Development Highway System: funding (S. 1881), S6409 [18JN]

Aviation: airline ticket tax relative to aviation trust fund, S10668-S10671, S10675 [17SE], S10780 [18SE], S12218 [3OC]

———airport security research funding, S9130 [30JY]

———deregulation of airline industry, S8979 [26JY]

———enhance air travelers' rights and access to information (S. 2023), S9562 [2AU], S10749 [18SE]

———enhance security procedures and equipment, S9960-S9962 [5SE]

———enhance security procedures and equipment (S. 2037), S9586-S9588 [2AU]

———investigation of anticompetitive practices in airline industry, S9132-S9134 [30JY]

———Mid-America Aviation Resource Consortium funding, S9284 [31JY]

———requirements relative to families of passengers involved in aircraft accidents, S12166-S12169 [2OC], S12232 [3OC]

Billings, MT: Shiloh Interchange project funding, S9282 [31JY]

Cargo transportation: regulations relative to transportation of intermodal containers (S. 1957), S7893-S7895 [16JY]

Clark County, NV: bus and bus facility funding, S9130, S9131 [30JY]

Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations (S. 1004), S3207 [29MR], S7691-S7703, S7756 [11JY], S9640 [2AU], S12463 [21OC]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 1004), conference report, S11794-S11803 [28SE], S12144 [1OC], S12162 [2OC]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 1004), corrections in enrollment of conference report (H. Con. Res. 229), S11794 [28SE]

———conveyance of Whitefish Point Light Station, MI, S11931, S11932, S11933 [30SE]

———vessel traffic service system funding, S9284 [31JY]

———vessel traffic service systems development funding, S9130 [30JY]

Contracts: bidding process relative to certain construction contracts, S10665, S10666 [17SE]

Damn Yankee (vessel): certificate of documentation (S. 1924), S7304 [28JN], S9030 [29JY]

Denver, CO: funding for a sixth runway at Denver International Airport, S11942, S11943 [30SE]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations, S11893 [30SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3675), S9118-S9150 [30JY], S9265-S9288 [31JY], S9448 [1AU]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3675), conference report, S10777-S10794 [18SE], S11044 [19SE]

Ecology and environment: protect scenic highways from water erosion, S9148 [30JY]

Essential Air Service Program: funding, S5256 [17MY]

Extreme (vessel): certificate of documentation (S. 1631), S2430 [20MR]

FAA: Airport Improvement Program funding, S10674, S10679 [17SE]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 1801), S5574 [23MY]

———enhance safety of air travel, S11813 [28SE], S12232, S12233 [3OC]

———essential air service funding, S10668, S10679 [17SE]

———extend airport and airway trust fund excise taxes, S7439, S7441 [9JY]

———financing system, S10667 [17SE]

———reauthorizing programs (H.R. 3539), S10759 [18SE]

———reauthorizing programs (H.R. 3539), conference report, S11527, S11528, S11529 [27SE], S11697, S11699, S11700, S11715-S11717, S11813 [28SE], S11819-S11824, S11854-S11857, S11859, S11864-S11866, S11871, S11872, S11937-S11943 [30SE], S12056, S12095-S12115 [1OC], S12166-S12177-S12193 [2OC], S12217-S12240 [3OC]

———reauthorizing programs (H.R. 3539), conference report—unanimous-consent agreement, S11940 [30SE]

———reauthorizing programs (H.R. 3539), corrections in enrollment of conference report (S. Con. Res. 74), S12404 [3OC]

———reauthorizing programs (H.R. 3539), insert language of S. 1994 in lieu, S10756 [18SE]

———reauthorizing programs (S. 1994), S10403 [12SE], S10662-S10681 [17SE], S10742-S10756, S10777 [18SE], S11259 [25SE], S11828 [30SE]

———reauthorizing programs (S. 1994), unanimous-consent agreement, S10675 [17SE]

———reauthorizing programs (S. 2161), S12044 [30SE]

———reform emergency revocation authority relative to certain certificate holders, S10745 [18SE]

———reform emergency revocation authority relative to certain certificate holders (S. 2129), S11311 [25SE]

———reform management and financial operations and improve air transportation system, S10746 [18SE], S11822, S11884, S11885 [30SE]

———reorganize and remove all duties not related to safety (S. 1960), S7897 [16JY]

———retirement age of pilots, S10745 [18SE]

Foreign trade: regulations relative to shipping of edible fats, oils, and greases, S9147 [30JY]

Germany: U.S.-Germany aviation agreement, S732 [1FE]

Hazardous substances: transportation regulations relative to agriculture and small businesses (S. 2091), S10840 [18SE]

Highway Trust Fund: allocation of funds, S12115-S12117 [1OC]

Interstate Highway System: anniversary, S7054 [26JN]

Kalypso (vessel): certificate of documentation (S. 1588), S1522 [5MR]

Los Angeles, CA: diversion of revenues from Los Angeles International Airport, S12232 [3OC]

Maine: conveyance of certain lighthouses, S11801 [28SE]

Marsh Grass Too (vessel): certificate of documentation (S. 1566), S1084 [7FE]

Merchant marine industry: payment of certain ocean freight charges for Federal food or export assistance, S11075 [20SE], S11152-S11156 [24SE]

Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority: powers of the Board of Review, S10678 [17SE], S12235 [3OC]

Michigan: transit projects funding, S9132 [30JY], S9282 [31JY]

Nashua, NH: Boston Air Route Traffic Control Center recipient of the FAA En Route Facility of the Year Award, S6252 [13JN]

North Dakota State University: tribute to Upper Great Plains Transportation Institute, S1190 [9FE]

Ohio: bus and bus facility funding, S9131 [30JY]

Power resources: natural gas and hazardous liquid pipeline safety (S. 1505), S5978 [7JN], S10936-S10939, S10940, S10941, S10947-S10950 [19SE], S11412-S11415, S11451 [26SE], S11561 [27SE], S12285 [3OC]

———natural gas and hazardous liquid pipeline safety (S. 1505), unanimous-consent agreement, S10931, S10932 [19SE]

Presidential appointments: nominations considered and confirmed en bloc, S9660 [2AU]

Railroads: closure of rail-highway crossings, S9141, S9142, S9145 [30JY]

———implementation of exemptions to train whistle requirements at public highway-rail grade crossings, S9276-S9278 [31JY]

———infrastructure and safety improvement loan guarantees, S9146, S9147 [30JY]

———train whistle requirements at public highway-rail grade crossings, S10747, S10759 [18SE]

Roads and highways: modify the minimum allocation formula for Federal aid highway program, S9266-S9275, S9281 [31JY], S10779, S10781, S10783, S10785 [18SE]

———modify the minimum allocation formula for Federal aid highway program (S. 2123), S11303-S11305 [25SE], S11560 [27SE]

Rock Hill, SC: airport improvement grant, S10672 [17SE]

Ships and vessels: certificates of documentation for certain vessels (S. 1933), S9030 [29JY]

———revitalize U.S.-flag merchant marine (H.R. 1350), S10950-S10953, S10955-S10965, S10969, S10972-S10978 [19SE], S11061-S11064, S11069-S11081 [20SE], S11151, S11158 [24SE]

———revitalize U.S.-flag merchant marine (S. 1139), S9155 [30JY]

Shooter (vessel): certificate of documentation (S. 1298), indefinitely postponed, S4092 [24AP]

States: allocation of funds from the Highway Trust Fund (S. 1843), S5864 [5JN]

Terrorism: U.S. policy relative to airport and airline safety, S10746 [18SE]

Transportation: codify certain laws (H.R. 2297), S11771 [28SE]

———highway construction funding (S. 2143), S11547-S11549 [27SE]

———requirements relative to operators of certain farm vehicles (S. 1661), S3222 [29MR]

———transfer authority over highway programs and mass transit programs to States (S. 1971), S8370 [19JY]

Trucking industry: applying Federal weight regulations to Maine and New Hampshire, S9280 [31JY]

U.S.-German Open Skies Agreement: signing, S1453, S1454 [29FE]

ValuJet Airlines: review of safety practices, S11144 [24SE], S11366 [26SE]

Reports filed

Accountable Pipeline Safety and Partnership Act: Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1505) (S. Rept. 104-334), S9071 [29JY]

Alpha Tango (vessel) Certificate of Documentation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1348), S9071 [29JY]

Aura (vessel) Certificate of Documentation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 653) (S. Rept. 104-207), S491 [26JA]

Babs (vessel) Certificate of Documentation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1149), S9071 [29JY]

Billy Buck (vessel) Certificate of Documentation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1272), S9071 [29JY]

Captain Daryl (vessel) Certificate of Documentation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1347), S9071 [29JY]

Carolyn (vessel) Certificate of Documentation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1358), S9071 [29JY]

Child Pilot Safety Act: Committee on Transportation (House) (H.R. 3267) (H. Rept. 104-683), H7779 [17JY]

Chrissy (vessel) Certificate of Documentation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1017) (S. Rept. 104-222), S491 [26JA]

Coast Guard Appropriations: Committee of Conference (S. 1004) (H. Rept. 104-854), H11525 [27SE]

Coast Guard Nominations: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate), S11291 [25SE], S12125 [1OC]

Codify Certain Transportation Laws: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2297) (H. Rept. 104-573), H5051 [14MY]

Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3539, FAA Programs Reauthorization: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 540) (H. Rept. 104-851), H11394 [26SE]

Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3675, Dept. of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 522) (H. Rept. 104-803), H10523 [17SE]

Consideration of H.R. 3675, Dept. of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 460) (H. Rept. 104-633), H6764 [25JN]

Courier Service (vessel) Certificate of Documentation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1826) (S. Rept. 104-306), S7178 [27JN]

Dept. of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 3675) (H. Rept. 104-785), H10429 [16SE]

———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3675) (H. Rept. 104-631), H6531 [19JN]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (H.R. 3675) (S. Rept. 104-325), S8373 [19JY]

Dept. of Transportation Driving Regulations Waiver for Agricultural Purposes During Planting and Harvest Seasons: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 604) (S. Rept. 104-233), S1180 [9FE]

Dept. of Transportation Regulations Relative to Transportation of Intermodal Containers: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 4040) (H. Rept. 104-794), H10523 [17SE]

Dragonessa (vessel) Certificate of Documentation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 869) (S. Rept. 104-217), S491 [26JA]

Enchanted Isles (vessel) and Enchanted Seas (vessel) Certificates of Documentation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1047) (S. Rept. 104-226), S491 [26JA]

Establish the FAA as an Independent Agency: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2276) (H. Rept. 104-475), H1984 [7MR]

Evening Star (vessel) Certificate of Documentation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 763) (S. Rept. 104-213), S491 [26JA]

Explorer (vessel) Certificate of Documentation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1041) (S. Rept. 104-224), S491 [26JA]

Extreme (vessel) Certificate of Documentation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1631), S9072 [29JY]

FAA Management and Financial Operations Reform and Air Transportation System Improvement: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1239) (S. Rept. 104-251), S3311 [15AP]

FAA Programs Reauthorization: Committee of Conference (H.R. 3539) (H. Rept. 104-848), H11394 [26SE]

———Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1994) (S. Rept. 104-333), S9071 [29JY]

———Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3539) (H. Rept. 104-714), H8597 [26JY]

Focus (vessel) Certificate of Documentation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1362), S9071 [29JY]

Former Army Hovercraft Certificate of Documentation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1046) (S. Rept. 104-225), S491 [26JA]

God's Grace II (vessel) Certificate of Documentation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1384), S9071 [29JY]

Halcyon (vessel) Certificate of Documentation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1825) (S. Rept. 104-305), S7178 [27JN]

Herco Tyme (vessel) Certificate of Documentation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1648) (S. Rept. 104-303), S7178 [27JN]

Jajo (vessel) Certificate of Documentation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 975) (S. Rept. 104-220), S491 [26JA]

Joan Marie (vessel) Certificate of Documentation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1454), S9071 [29JY]

Kalypso (vessel) Certificate of Documentation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1588), S9072 [29JY]

Liberty (vessel) Certificate of Documentation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1682) (S. Rept. 104-304), S7178 [27JN]

Magic Carpet (vessel) Certificate of Documentation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1016) (S. Rept. 104-221), S491 [26JA]

Marantha (vessel) Certificate of Documentation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 655) (S. Rept. 104-209), S491 [26JA]

Marsh Grass Too (vessel) Certificate of Documentation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1566), S9072 [29JY]

Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority Board of Review Abolishment: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 1036) (H. Rept. 104-596), H5646 [29MY]

Moonraker (vessel) Certificate of Documentation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1545), S9072 [29JY]

Movin On (vessel) Certificate of Documentation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1455), S9071 [29JY]

Old Hat (vessel) Certificate of Documentation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1349), S9071 [29JY]

Onrust (vessel) Certificate of Documentation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1040) (S. Rept. 104-223), S491 [26JA]

Play Hard (vessel) Certificate of Documentation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1456), S9072 [29JY]

Prime Time (vessel) Certificate of Documentation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 826) (S. Rept. 104-216), S491 [26JA]

Quietly (vessel) Certificate of Documentation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 656) (S. Rept. 104-210), S491 [26JA]

Requirements Relative to Families of Airline Passengers Involved in Aircraft Accidents: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3923) (H. Rept. 104-793), H10523 [17SE]

Resolution (vessel) and Perserverance (vessel) Certificates of Documentation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 583) (S. Rept. 104-206), S491 [26JA]

Royal Affaire (vessel) Certificate of Documentation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 802) (S. Rept. 104-214), S491 [26JA]

Sarah-Christen (vessel) Certificate of Documentation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1281), S9071 [29JY]

Sea Mistress (vessel) Certificate of Documentation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 911) (S. Rept. 104-219), S491 [26JA]

Shogun (vessel) Certificate of Documentation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1457), S9072 [29JY]

Sisu (vessel) Certificate of Documentation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 739) (S. Rept. 104-212), S491 [26JA]

Sunrise (vessel) Certificate of Documentation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 654) (S. Rept. 104-208), S491 [26JA]

Too Much Fun (vessel) Certificate of Documentation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1319), S9071 [29JY]

Top Gun (vessel) Certificate of Documentation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1828) (S. Rept. 104-307), S7178 [27JN]

Triad (vessel) Certificate of Documentation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1282), S9071 [29JY]

Twin Drill (vessel) Extension of Deadline for Completion of Conversion: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 808) (S. Rept. 104-215), S491 [26JA]

Westfjord (vessel) Certificate of Documentation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1383), S9071 [29JY]

Wolf Gang II (vessel) Certificate of Documentation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 889) (S. Rept. 104-218), S491 [26JA]

Yes Dear (vessel) Certificate of Documentation: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 680) (S. Rept. 104-211), S491 [26JA]

Rulings of the Chair

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3675), H7072 [27JN]

FAA: reauthorizing programs (H.R. 3539), conference report, S12231 [3OC]

Schedules

FAA aviation tax schedule, E454-E456 [26MR]

Statements

Interstate Highway System Anniversary: Vice President Gore, S7054 [26JN], H6974 [26JN]

Summaries

Coast Guard Appropriations Conference Report (S. 1004), E1907 [2OC]

Enforce Revenue Diversion Regulations Within Airports (S. 1774), S5269 [17MY]

Transfer Authority Over Highway Programs and Mass Transit Programs to States (S. 1971), S8372 [19JY]

Tables

Additional appropriations (H.R. 4278), H12078-H12080 [28SE]

Cargo preference program costs, S11080 [20SE]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of conference report on H.R. 3675, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies appropriations, S10784 [18SE]

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 3675, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies appropriations, S9287 [31JY]

Comparison of State highway obligation limitations, S10780 [18SE]

Dept. of Transportation allocation of highway trust funds, S12116 [1OC]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies appropriations (H.R. 3675), H6966-H6969 [26JN], H10559-H10562 [18SE]

FAA research, engineering, and development recommended authorization, H5715 [30MY]

Fiscal year 2001 projected sealift assets without maritime reform, S10959 [19SE]

Highway funding lost by State, 1992-96, H3519 [17AP]

Michigan transit projects funding, S9282 [31JY]

Testimonies

Families of Passengers Involved in Aircraft Accidents Assistance Requirements: Dario J. Cremades, S12169 [2OC]

———Hans Ephraimson, S12169 [2OC]

———Kendra St. Charles, S12168 [2OC]

———Richard P. Kessler, Jr., S12168 [2OC]

———Victoria Diaz Cummock, S12168 [2OC]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 229, corrections in enrollment of conference report on S. 1004, Coast Guard appropriations, H11603 [28SE]

H. Res. 260, consideration of H.R. 3675, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies appropriations, H6963 [26JN]

H. Res. 522, consideration of conference report on H.R. 3675, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies appropriations, H10553 [18SE]

H. Res. 540, consideration of conference report on H.R. 3539, FAA programs reauthorization, H11452 [27SE]

H.R. 2276, establish FAA as an independent agency, H2053-H2062 [12MR]

H.R. 2297, codify certain transportation laws, H8604-H8608 [29JY]

H.R. 3267, Child Pilot Safety Act, H8044 [22JY]

H.R. 3539, FAA programs reauthorization, S10759-S10776 [18SE]

H.R. 3539, FAA programs' reauthorization, H10124-H10132 [10SE]

H.R. 3675, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies appropriations, S9118-S9126 [30JY]

H.R. 3923, requirements relative to families of airline passengers involved in aircraft accidents, H10534-H10536 [18SE]

H.R. 4040, regulations relative to transportation of intermodal containers, H10546 [18SE]

S. 84, certificate of documentation for Bagger (vessel), S9030 [29JY]

S. 172, certificate of documentation for L.R. Beattie (vessel), S9030 [29JY]

S. 212, certificate of documentation for Shamrock V (vessel), S9030 [29JY]

S. 213, certificate of documentation for Endeavour (vessel), S9031 [29JY]

S. 278, certificate of documentation for Serenity (vessel), S9031 [29JY]

S. 279, certificate of documentation for Why Knot (vessel), S9031 [29JY]

S. 475, certificate of documentation for Lady Hawk (vessel), S9031 [29JY]

S. 480, certificate of documentation for Gleam (vessel), S9031 [29JY]

S. 482, certificate of documentation for Emerald Ayes (vessel), S9031 [29JY]

S. 492, certificate of documentation for Intrepid (vessel), S9031 [29JY]

S. 493, certificate of documentation for Consortium (vessel), S9031 [29JY]

S. 527, certificate of documentation for Empress (vessel), S9031 [29JY]

S. 528, certificate of documentation for Idun Viking (vessel), Liv Viking (vessel), and Freja Viking (vessel), S9031 [29JY]

S. 535, certificate of documentation for Gallant Lady (vessel), S9032 [29JY]

S. 561, certificate of documentation for Isabelle (vessel), S9032 [29JY]

S. 583, certificate of documentation for Perserverance (vessel) and Resolution (vessel), S9032 [29JY]

S. 653, certificate of documentation for Aura (vessel), S9032 [29JY]

S. 654, certificate of documentation for Sunrise (vessel), S9032 [29JY]

S. 655, certificate of documentation for Marantha (vessel), S9032 [29JY]

S. 656, certificate of documentation for Quietly (vessel), S9032 [29JY]

S. 680, certificate of documentation for Yes Dear (vessel), S9033 [29JY]

S. 739, certificate of documentation for Sisu (vessel), S9033 [29JY]

S. 763, certificate of documentation for Evening Star (vessel), S9033 [29JY]

S. 802, certificate of documentation for Royal Affaire (vessel), S9033 [29JY]

S. 808, extension of deadline for completion of conversion of Twin Drill (vessel), S9033 [29JY]

S. 826, certificate of documentation for Prime Time (vessel), S9033 [29JY]

S. 869, certificate of documentation for Dragonessa (vessel), S9033 [29JY]

S. 889, certificate of documentation for Wolf Gang II (vessel), S9033 [29JY]

S. 911, certificate of documentation for Sea Mistress (vessel), S9033 [29JY]

S. 975, certificate of documentation for Sea Mistress (vessel), S9034 [29JY]

S. 1004, Coast Guard appropriations, S7691-S7703 [11JY], H1582-H1605 [29FE]

S. 1016, certificate of documentation for Magic Carpet (vessel), S9034 [29JY]

S. 1017, certificate of documentation for Chrissy (vessel), S9034 [29JY]

S. 1040, certificate of documentation for Onrust (vessel), S9034 [29JY]

S. 1041, certificate of documentation for Explorer (vessel), S9034 [29JY]

S. 1046, certificate of documentation for former Army hovercraft, S9034 [29JY]

S. 1047, certificate of documentation for Enchanted Isles (vessel) and Enchanted Seas (vessel), S9034 [29JY]

S. 1149, certificate of documentation for Babs (vessel), S9035 [29JY]

S. 1272, certificate of documentation for Billy Buck (vessel), S9035 [29JY]

S. 1281, certificate of documentation for Sarah-Christen (vessel), S9035 [29JY]

S. 1282, certificate of documentation for Triad (vessel), S9035 [29JY]

S. 1319, certificate of documentation for Too Much Fun (vessel), S9035 [29JY]

S. 1347, certificate of documentation for Captain Daryl (vessel), S9036 [29JY]

S. 1348, certificate of documentation for Alpha Tango (vessel), S9036 [29JY]

S. 1349, certificate of documentation for Old Hat (vessel), S9036 [29JY]

S. 1358, certificate of documentation for Carolyn (vessel), S9036 [29JY]

S. 1362, certificate of documentation for Focus (vessel), S9036 [29JY]

S. 1383, certificate of documentation for Westfjord (vessel), S9036 [29JY]

S. 1384, certificate of documentation for God's Grace II (vessel), S9036 [29JY]

S. 1454, certificate of documentation for Joan Marie (vessel), S9036 [29JY]

S. 1455, certificate of documentation for Movin On (vessel), S9036 [29JY]

S. 1456, certificate of documentation for Play Hard (vessel), S9037 [29JY]

S. 1457, certificate of documentation for Shogun (vessel), S9037 [29JY]

S. 1505, Accountable Pipeline Safety and Partnership Act, S11451-S11454 [26SE], H11530-H11534 [27SE]

S. 1545, certificate of documentation for Moonraker (vessel), S9037 [29JY]

S. 1566, certificate of documentation for Marsh Grass Too (vessel), S9037 [29JY]

S. 1588, certificate of documentation for Kalypso (vessel), S9037 [29JY]

S. 1599, certificate of documentation for Kalypso (vessel), S1522 [5MR]

S. 1631, certificate of documentation for Extreme (vessel), S2430 [20MR], S9037 [29JY]

S. 1648, certificate of documentation for Herco Tyme (vessel), S9034 [29JY]

S. 1682, certificate of documentation for Liberty (vessel), S9035 [29JY]

S. 1825, certificate of documentation for Halcyon (vessel), S9035 [29JY]

S. 1826, certificate of documentation for Courier Service (vessel), S9035 [29JY]

S. 1828, certificate of documentation for Top Gun (vessel), S9035 [29JY]

S. 1924, certificate of documentation for Damn Yankee (vessel), S7304 [28JN], S9030 [29JY]

S. 1933, certificates of documentation for certain vessels, S9030 [29JY]

S. 1957, regulations relative to transportation of intermodal containers, S7894 [16JY]

S. 2037, Aviation Security Act, S9588-S9590 [2AU]

S. 2123, Highway Funding Fairness Act, S11304 [25SE]

S. Con. Res. 74, corrections in enrollment of conference report on H.R. 3539, FAA programs reauthorization, S12312 [3OC]