WATER related term(s) Ecology and Environment

Addresses

International Freshwater Symposium: Representative George Miller, E2051 [22OC]

Amendments

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2203), H5578 [22JY], H5665 [23JY], H5762, H5765, H5770, H5771, H5772, H5779 [24JY], H5794, H5795, H5796 [25JY]

———making appropriations (S. 1004), S7465, S7466, S7471, S7484, S7505, S7506 [15JY]

Appointments

Conferees: H.R. 2203, energy and water development appropriations, S8175 [28JY], S8383 [30JY], H6726 [3SE]

Articles and editorials

Double-Crossing the Utes, S7475 [15JY]

Two Bucks for a Birthright, H5774 [24JY]

Utes' Generous Offer, S7475 [15JY]

Bills and resolutions

Arches National Park: expand boundaries (see H.R. 2283), H6025 [29JY]

Brookhaven, NY: prohibit reactivation of the High Flux Beam Reactor at Brookhaven National Laboratory (see S. 1140; H.R. 2384), S8668 [2SE], H6797 [3SE]

Bureau of Reclamation: participate in a water conservation project with the Tumalo Irrigation District in Oregon (see S. 908; H.R. 1400), S5694 [16JN], H1706 [17AP]

Clean Water Act: subject Federal facilities discharging radioactive waste into surface water to the same standards as private facilities (see H.R. 2222), H5664 [23JY]

Colorado: convey the Collbran Reclamation Project to certain water conservancy districts (see H.R. 2506), H7599 [18SE]

———convey the Collbran reclamation project to the appropriate water conservancy districts (see S. 725), S4217 [8MY]

Dept. of Defense: improve the management of fish and wildlife resources on military lands (see H.R. 374), H151 [9JA]

Dept. of the Interior: deauthorize the Animas-La Plata Federal reclamation project and negotiate the water rights of Ute Indian tribes (see S. 440; H.R. 745), S2274 [13MR], H585 [13FE]

Disasters: establish an advisory commission to prepare for and respond to serious drought emergencies (see H.R. 3035), H10767 [12NO]

Diseases: establish estrogenic substance screening programs (see H.R. 1311), H1439 [10AP]

Droughts: establish Federal policies and programs (see S. 222), S726 [28JA]

Ecology and environment: establish a Community Recreation and Conservation Endowment with certain oil and gas revenues (see H.R. 2945), H10419 [8NO]

———facilitate the remediation of contaminated sediments in U.S. waters (see S. 1386), S11863 [6NO]

———improve protection of wetlands and watersheds (see H.R. 2762), H9729 [29OC]

———provide certain off-budget treatment for the land and water conservation fund and limit fund relative to State financial assistance (see H.R. 1487), H2089 [30AP]

———provide off-budget treatment for the land and water conservation fund (see H.R. 706, 1732), H522 [12FE], H3202 [22MY]

———provide State grants to stabilize and remove tire piles that are near drinking water sources and sensitive populations (see H.R. 1041), H948 [12MR]

Employment: application of the maximum hour exemption to agricultural water delivery organizations (see S. 259; H.R. 526), S945 [4FE], H283 [4FE]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (see S. 1004; H.R. 2203), S7210 [10JY], H5491 [21JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2203), consideration (see H. Res. 194), H5664 [23JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2203), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 254), H8160 [29SE]

Energy Policy and Conservation Act: eliminate certain plumbing supply regulations (see H.R. 859), H699 [27FE]

Fall River County, SD: construction of rural water system (see S. 744; H.R. 1212), S4479 [14MY], H1288 [21MR]

Federal Water Pollution Control Act: amend relative to the effect of administrative orders on civil penalty actions (see H.R. 2415), H6962 [5SE]

———improve enforcement and compliance programs (see S. 645; H.R. 1453), S3662 [24AP], H1891 [24AP]

Fish and fishing: authorize assistance to the States for fish restoration and management projects (see H.R. 2973), H10420 [8NO]

Flathead Irrigation Project: transfer maintenance and operation to local control (see H.R. 3056), H10954 [13NO]

Great Lakes: implementation of strategic plan for restoration of fisheries and other natural resources (see S. 659; H.R. 1481), S3727 [25AP], H1988 [29AP]

Greeley, CO: exchange of certain lands with Water Supply and Storage Co. (see S. 541; H.R. 1309), S2901 [9AP], H1439 [10AP]

Hawaii: jurisdiction of FERC over licensing of hydroelectric projects (see S. 846), S5342 [5JN]

Hells Canyon National Recreation Area: management of river craft (see S. 360; H.R. 838), S1659 [26FE], H668 [26FE]

Hydroelectric power: State hydroelectric project management (see S. 439), S2274 [13MR]

Irrigation: clarify farm acreage and income limitations for eligibility for subsidized irrigation water (see S. 35), S159 [21JA]

Jacques Cousteau National Estuarine Research Reserve at Mullica River-Great Bay: designate (see H.R. 2630), H8633 [7OC]

Lewis and Clark Rural Water System, Inc.: authorize construction and assistance (see S. 777; H.R. 1688), S4879 [21MY], H3169 [21MY]

Local government: allow public water systems to avoid filtration requirements (see H.R. 1284), H1438 [10AP]

Long Island Sound: improve water quality (see H.R. 455), H242 [21JA]

———prohibit dumping of dredged material (see S. 1553; H.R. 55), S12575 [13NO], H68 [7JA], H140 [9JA]

Montana: authorize the construction of the Fort Peck Reservation Rural Water System (see H.R. 2306), H6406 [30JY]

———authorize the construction of the Fort Peck Rural County Water Supply System (see S. 841), S5341 [5JN]

National Cave and Karst Research Institute: establish (see S. 231; H.R. 2098), S804 [29JA], H4835 [26JN]

Native Americans: establish trust fund for certain tribal infrastructure projects for the Lower Brule Sioux Tribe (see S. 156), S162 [21JA]

Natural resources: recover fair market value for disposal of Federal natural assets (see H.R. 919), H724 [4MR]

New Mexico: Dept. of the Interior agreement with the Arch Hurley Conservancy District on prepayment of water reclamation repayment contracts (see H.R. 488), H244 [21JA]

North Dakota: increase authorization for water supplies, meet water quantity and quality needs, and enhance natural resources and habitats (see S. 1515), S12461 [10NO]

Pajaro Valley Water Management Agency: implement basin management plan to eliminate groundwater overdraft and seawater intrusion (see H.R. 870), H700 [27FE]

Perkins County, SD: construction of rural water system (see H.R. 1213), H1288 [21MR]

Pierre, SD: Corps of Engineers acquisition of land that is adversely affected by full operation of the Oahe Powerplant (see S. 1099), S8531 [31JY]

Public utilities: establish programs for electric energy conservation and efficiency, renewable energy, and universal and affordable service (see S. 687; H.R. 1359), S3901 [1MY], H1703 [17AP]

Puerto Rico: waiver of EPA secondary treatment requirements for wastewater treatment facilities (see H.R. 2207), H5569 [22JY]

Real property: private property owner rights (see S. 953), S6186 [24JN]

Refuse disposal: continuation of national permit for discharges of dredged or fill materials into headwaters and isolated waters (see H.R. 2155), H5177 [11JY]

———exempt pesticide rinse water degradation systems from subtitle C permit requirements (see H.R. 398), H152 [9JA]

———provide conditional exemption relative to discharges of dredged or fill materials for maintenance of certain flood control projects (see H.R. 2741), H9558 [24OC]

Safe Drinking Water Act: State discretion to fund source water assessments with capitalization grants (see H.R. 2032), H4338 [24JN]

———terminate the applicability of certain provisions in establishing and implementing safe drinking water standards (see H.R. 1308), H1439 [10AP]

Safety: biological monitoring and whole effluent toxicity testing relative to publicly owned treatment works (see H.R. 2138), H5131 [10JY]

San Diego County, CA: provide loan guarantee to Olivenhain Water Storage Project (see H.R. 134), H143 [9JA]

Ships and vessels: removal of abandoned vessels (see H.R. 2557), H7910 [25SE]

Small Business Act: exempt subcontracts for dredging activities from local buy requirements under the business development program (see H.R. 1523), H2155 [1MY]

States: sovereignty over water within borders (see H.R. 128), H143 [9JA]

Taxation: treatment of agricultural water conservation expenditures (see H.R. 461), H243 [21JA]

———treatment of certain water, waste, and essential community facilities loans (see H.R. 731), H523 [12FE]

———treatment of property used to control environmental pollution and soil and water conservation expenditures (see H.R. 1164), H1258 [20MR]

———treatment of soil and water conservation expenses for farmers who cash rent farmland to family members (see S. 429; H.R. 2166), S2206 [12MR], H5296 [15JY]

Tennessee Valley Authority Act: modify provisions relative to TVA Board of Directors (see S. 1268), S10631 [8OC]

Texas: extend repayment period for Nueces River reclamation project (see H.R. 2355), H6704 [31JY]

———use of Canadian River reclamation project distribution system to transport water from sources other than the project (see S. 1367; H.R. 2007), S11678 [4NO], H4132 [20JN]

Trinity Lake: designate reservoir (see S. 895; H.R. 63), S5596 [12JN], H69 [7JA], H141 [9JA]

TVA: phase out Federal funding (see S. 34; H.R. 603, 677), S159 [21JA], H347 [5FE], H452 [11FE]

TVA 2000 Regional Commission: establish (see H.R. 2082), H4834 [26JN]

Vallejo, CA: authorize certain uses of water from the Solano Project (see H.R. 2350), H6704 [31JY]

Washtenaw County, MI: EPA review of decision relative to Ypsilanti Wastewater Treatment Plant construction grant (see S. 316; H.R. 733), S1300 [12FE], H523 [12FE]

Water pollution: establish a national clean water trust fund (see H.R. 806), H588 [13FE]

———establish requirements and provide assistance to prevent nonpoint sources of pollution (see H.R. 550), H284 [4FE]

———estuary conservation and management programs funding (see S. 1222, 1321; H.R. 2374, 2670), S9969 [25SE], S11289 [28OC], H6715 [1AU], H8833 [9OC]

———Federal facilities pollution control (see H.R. 1194), H1260 [20MR]

Western States: improve management of water-related facilities (see H.R. 2402), H6917 [4SE]

Year of the Ocean: observance (see H. Con. Res. 131), H6026 [29JY]

Conference reports

Energy and Water Development Appropriations (H.R. 2203), H7917-H8003 [26SE]

Letters

American Heritage Rivers Initiative: several Representatives, H3435 [4JN]

Animas-La Plata Federal reclamation project construction funding: Judy K. Frank and Clement Frost, S7474 [15JY]

Clarify water rights in Lahontan Valley, NV: Bruce Babbitt, Sec. of the Interior, H5215 [15JY]

Dakota Water Resources Act: Arden Haner, North Dakota Water Resource Districts Association, S12474 [10NO], E2322 [10NO]

———Ben Varnson, Devils Lake Basin Joint Water Resource Board, S12467 [10NO]

———Bruce W. Furness, Mayor of Fargo, ND, S12468 [10NO], E2321 [10NO]

———Charles W. Murphy, Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, S12468 [10NO], E2322 [10NO]

———Dale O. Anderson, Greater North Dakota Association, S12474 [10NO]

———David K. Martin, Fargo Chamber of Commerce, S12473 [10NO]

———E. Ward Koeser, Mayor of Williston, ND, S12474 [10NO]

———Fred S. Gengler, Mayor of Dickinson, ND, S12474 [10NO]

———Joseph A. Westby, North Dakota Education Association, S12467 [10NO]

———Myra Pearson, Spirit Lake Tribe, S12473 [10NO], E2322 [10NO]

———Orlin W. Backes, Mayor of Minot, ND, S12467 [10NO]

———Patricia A. Owens, Mayor of Grand Forks, ND, E2321 [10NO]

———Pinkie Evans-Curry, Southwest Water Authority, S12467 [10NO]

———Raphael J. DeCoteau, Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians, S12468 [10NO], E2322 [10NO]

———Russell D. Mason, Sr., Fort Berthold Indian, S12473 [10NO]

———several North Dakota elected officials, S12466 [10NO], E2321 [10NO]

———Thomas C. Rolfstad, Industrial Development Association of North Dakota, S12468 [10NO]

———Warren L. Jamison, Garrison Diversion Conservancy District, E2321 [10NO]

Salton Sea region, CA, environmental restoration: Franklin D. Raines, OMB, S11220 [27OC]

———Senator Feinstein, S11220, S11221 [27OC]

Use of Canadian River reclamation project distribution system: Elizabeth Cordova-Harrison, Dept. of the Interior, H8069 [29SE]

Lists

Objectionable provisions in H.R. 2203, energy and water development appropriations, S10219 [30SE]

Unrequested earmarks in S. 1004, energy and water development appropriations, S7481 [15JY]

Memorandums

Dakota Water Resources Act: Alfred Underdahl, West River Joint Board, S12474 [10NO]

———Dennis Hill, North Dakota Association of Rural Electric Cooperatives, S12467 [10NO]

———Glenn Wunderlich, Souris River Joint Board, S12474 [10NO]

———Mike Dwyer and Jack Olin, North Dakota Water Users Association, S12467 [10NO], E2322 [10NO]

———William B. Bicknell, North Dakota Chapter of the Wildlife Society, S12472 [10NO]

Messages

Energy and Water Development Appropriations Line-Item Veto: President Clinton, S10846 [20OC], H8843 [21OC]

Motions

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2203), H6725 [3SE]

———making appropriations (S. 1004), S7473 [15JY]

Proposals

Agricultural Water Conservation Act, E33 [7JA]

Remarks in House

Agriculture: provide a tax credit to develop a water conservation program, E33 [7JA]

Brevard County, FL: Brevard County Storm Damage Prevention Project funding, H8182 [30SE]

California: repair of levee relative to environmental protection, H2862 [16MY]

Central Valley Project Improvement Act: use of tiered pricing relative to water conservation, E1860 [25SE]

Clean Water Act: subject Federal facilities discharging radioactive waste into surface water to the same standards as private facilities (H.R. 2222), E1479 [23JY]

Corps of Engineers: Missouri River Water Release Program funding, H5770 [24JY]

———Ramapo River at Oakland Flood Project funding, H5796 [25JY], H8182 [30SE]

Dept. of Defense: improve the management of fish and wildlife resources on military lands, H4381 [25JN]

———improve the management of fish and wildlife resources on military lands (H.R. 374), E17 [7JA]

Dept. of the Interior: Animas-La Plata Federal reclamation project construction funding, H5771-H5775 [24JY], H5793, H5794 [25JY], H8180 [30SE]

Ecology and environment: establish a Community Recreation and Conservation Endowment with certain oil and gas revenues (H.R. 2945), E2283 [9NO]

———provide off-budget treatment for the land and water conservation fund (H.R. 1732), E1041 [22MY]

Employment: application of the maximum hour exemption to agricultural water delivery organizations (H.R. 526), E157 [4FE]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2203), H5745-H5775 [24JY], H5793-H5798, H5811 [25JY], E1525, E1528, E1530 [25JY], E1565 [31JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2203), conference report, H8173-H8184 [30SE], H8267 [1OC], E2385 [13NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2203), consideration (H. Res. 194), H5732-H5744 [24JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2203), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 254), H8171, H8172 [30SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2203), motion to instruct conferees, H6725, H6726 [3SE]

Energy Policy and Conservation Act: eliminate certain plumbing supply regulations (H.R. 859), H7122 [10SE], E345 [27FE]

EPA: Groundwater Disinfection Program requirements, H5262 [15JY]

———restoration of urban watersheds and community environments in the Anacostia River (H.R. 2823), E2189 [7NO]

Fall River County, SD: construction of rural water system (H.R. 1212), E568 [21MR]

Farr, William D.: designation as Greeley, CO, City Council Chairman emeritus, E1196 [12JN]

Flathead Irrigation Project: transfer maintenance and operation to local control (H.R. 3056), E2355 [13NO]

Houston, TX: Sims Bayou Project funding, H5756 [24JY], H8182 [30SE]

Illinois: Des Plaines River Wetlands Demonstration Project funding, H5755 [24JY], H8181 [30SE]

———Fox River Floodgate Installation Project funding, H5755 [24JY], H8181 [30SE]

———Stoney Creek and Tinley Creek flood control projects funding, H8181 [30SE]

Lake Tahoe: preservation, H3928 [19JN], H5831 [28JY]

Land and Water Conservation Fund: allocation of funds, E729 [23AP]

Lewis and Clark Rural Water System, Inc.: authorize construction and assistance (H.R. 1688), E999 [21MY]

Los Angeles County, CA: flood control projects funding, E1525 [25JY]

Milford, CT: Point Beach Project funding, H8178 [30SE]

Montana: authorize the construction of the Fort Peck Reservation Rural Water System (H.R. 2306), E1561 [30JY]

Natural resources: recover fair market value for disposal of Federal natural assets (H.R. 919), E366 [4MR]

Nevada: clarify water rights in Lahontan Valley, H5215 [15JY]

NOAA: non-point source pollution control programs funding, H7892-H7896 [25SE]

———Tropical Ocean Global Atmosphere Observing System Program funding, H7785 [24SE], E1874 [26SE]

North Carolina: Emergency Watershed Program funding, H2712 [15MY]

North Dakota: increase authorization for water supplies, meet water quantity and quality needs, and enhance natural resources and habitats (H.R. 3012), E2320 [10NO]

Perkins County, SD: construction of rural water system (H.R. 1213), E568 [21MR]

Public utilities: establish programs for electric energy conservation and efficiency, renewable energy, and universal and affordable service (H.R. 1359), E693 [17AP]

Puerto Rico: waiver of EPA secondary treatment requirements for wastewater treatment facilities (H.R. 2207), H8088-H8090 [29SE], E1475 [22JY]

Sacramento, CA: flood control projects funding, H5755 [24JY]

Safe Drinking Water Act: State discretion to fund source water assessments with capitalization grants (H.R. 2032), E1309 [24JN]

Safety: biological monitoring and whole effluent toxicity testing relative to publicly owned treatment works (H.R. 2138), E1414 [11JY]

San Carlos Apache Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act: extend, H2752, H2754 [15MY], H3541 [5JN]

San Carlos Lake: study ways to prevent drying out, H5754, H5755 [24JY]

Ships and vessels: removal of abandoned vessels (H.R. 2557), E1861 [25SE]

St. Georges, DE: demolition of St. Georges Bridge, H5751 [24JY]

States: sovereignty over water within borders (H.R. 128), E8 [7JA]

Texas: use of Canadian River reclamation project distribution system to transport water from sources other than the project (H.R. 2007), H8067-H8069 [29SE], H8295 [1OC]

Trinity Lake: designate reservoir (H.R. 63), H830, H831 [11MR], E441 [12MR]

TVA: phase out Federal funding (H.R. 603), E160 [5FE]

———phase out Federal funding (H.R. 677), E215 [11FE]

Vallejo, CA: authorize certain uses of water from the Solano Project (H.R. 2350), E1589 [1AU]

Valley Forge, PA: tribute to Valley Forge Sewer Authority on receipt of EPA Operations and Maintenance Excellence Award, E1715 [10SE]

Water pollution: establish a national clean water trust fund (H.R. 806), E256 [13FE]

Weather: El Nino research funding, H7891 [25SE]

Western States: improve management of water-related facilities (H.R. 2402), E1659 [4SE]

Wilmington, NC: Cape Fear River development project funding, H8182 [30SE]

Year of the Ocean: observance (H. Con. Res. 131), H8063-H8066 [29SE], H8293 [1OC]

Yellowstone National Park: Old Faithful wastewater treatment facility funding, H5087, H5088 [10JY]

Remarks in Senate

Boston, MA: Boston Harbor cleanup funding, S10747 [9OC]

Bureau of Reclamation: participate in a water conservation project with the Tumalo Irrigation District in Oregon (S. 908), S5699 [16JN]

California: environmental restoration for the Salton Sea region, S9622 [18SE], S11218-S11221 [27OC]

California-Federal Bay-Delta Program: U.S. participation, S4992 [22MY]

Colorado: convey the Collbran reclamation project to the appropriate water conservancy districts (S. 725), S4238 [8MY]

Coordinated Tribal Water Quality Program: funding, S10741 [9OC]

Corps of Engineers: diversion of ground water from Great Lakes Basin, S7584 [16JY]

Dept. of Defense: improve the management of fish and wildlife resources on military lands, S7107, S7108 [9JY], S11816 [6NO]

Dept. of the Interior: Animas-La Plata Federal reclamation project construction funding, S7471-S7477 [15JY]

———deauthorize the Animas-La Plata Federal reclamation project and negotiate the water rights of Ute Indian tribes (S. 440), S2280-S2282 [13MR]

Droughts: establish Federal policies and programs (S. 222), S754 [28JA], S12498 [10NO]

Ecology and environment: facilitate the remediation of contaminated sediments in U.S. waters (S. 1386), S11871 [6NO]

———funding to protect water, sewer, and other environmental systems, S1357 [13FE]

Employment: application of the maximum hour exemption to agricultural water delivery organizations, S8903 [8SE], S8963, S8964 [9SE]

———application of the maximum hour exemption to agricultural water delivery organizations (S. 259), S960 [4FE]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2203), conference report, S10181 [29SE], S10217-S10222 [30SE], S10301 [1OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2203), conference report—unanimous-consent agreement, S10214 [30SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2203), insert language of S. 1004 in lieu, S8175 [28JY]

———making appropriations (S. 1004), S7459-S7485 [15JY], S7537-S7539, S7584 [16JY], S7738 [17JY]

———making appropriations (S. 1004), unanimous-consent agreement, S7476, S7480 [15JY], S7532 [16JY]

Fall River County, SD: construction of rural water system (S. 744), S4488 [14MY]

Federal Water Pollution Control Act: improve enforcement and compliance programs (S. 645), S3670 [24AP]

Gettysburg, SD: connect drinking water system to Mid-Dakota Rural Water System, S4203 [8MY]

Great Lakes: implementation of strategic plan for restoration of fisheries and other natural resources (S. 659), S3735 [25AP]

Greeley, CO: exchange of certain lands with Water Supply and Storage Co. (S. 541), S2927 [9AP]

Hawaii: jurisdiction of FERC over licensing of hydroelectric projects (S. 846), S5362 [5JN]

Health: water fluoridation funding, S9110 [11SE]

Hells Canyon National Recreation Area: management of river craft (S. 360), S1660 [26FE]

Hydroelectric power: State hydroelectric project management (S. 439), S2279, S2280 [13MR]

Irrigation: clarify farm acreage and income limitations for eligibility for subsidized irrigation water (S. 35), S392 [21JA]

Lake Tahoe: preservation, S8207 [29JY]

Land and Water Conservation Fund: Stateside Matching Grant Program funding, S7429, S7430 [15JY]

Lewis and Clark Rural Water System, Inc.: authorize construction and assistance (S. 777), S4890-S4893 [21MY]

Long Island Sound: prohibit dumping of dredged material (S. 1553), S12597 [13NO]

McCall, ID: wastewater treatment facility funding, S7477 [15JY]

Michigan: Huron and Manistee National Forests land acquisition, S9621 [18SE]

Minnesota: tribute to efforts by Soil and Water Conservation Districts employees relative to Dept. of Agriculture Conservation Reserve Program, S11369 [29OC]

Montana: authorize the construction of the Fort Peck Rural County Water Supply System (S. 841), S5355, S5356 [5JN]

National Cave and Karst Research Institute: establish (S. 231), S815 [29JA], S7317 [11JY]

Native Americans: contamination of ground water on the Fort Hall Reservation in Idaho, S9611 [18SE]

———establish trust fund for certain tribal infrastructure projects for the Lower Brule Sioux Tribe (S. 156), S539 [21JA], S4915 [21MY]

NIH: conduct study relative to effects of perchlorate on humans, S8903, S8909 [8SE]

North Dakota: increase authorization for water supplies, meet water quantity and quality needs, and enhance natural resources and habitats (S. 1515), S12462-S12475 [10NO]

Pierre, SD: Corps of Engineers acquisition of land that is adversely affected by full operation of the Oahe Powerplant (S. 1099), S8551 [31JY]

Power resources: research and development of hydropower turbine designs, S7538 [16JY]

Public utilities: establish programs for electric energy conservation and efficiency, renewable energy, and universal and affordable service (S. 687), S3908 [1MY]

Real property: private property owner rights (S. 953), S6187-S6190 [24JN]

South Dakota: tribute to Freeman Wastewater Treatment Plant, S9089 [10SE]

Taxation: treatment of soil and water conservation expenses for farmers who cash rent farmland to family members (S. 429), S2209 [12MR]

Tennessee Valley Authority Act: modify provisions relative to TVA Board of Directors (S. 1268), S10816 [9OC], S10999 [22OC]

Texas: use of Canadian River reclamation project distribution system to transport water from sources other than the project (S. 1367), S11689 [4NO]

Trinity Lake: designate reservoir (H.R. 63), S9435 [16SE]

———designate reservoir (S. 895), S5608 [12JN]

TVA: nonpower programs funding, S10221 [30SE]

———phase out Federal funding (S. 34), S391 [21JA]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: funding to pay private landowners for voluntary use of land to store water in restored wetlands, S4080 [7MY]

Water pollution: estuary conservation and management programs funding (S. 1222), S9975, S9976 [25SE], S10095 [26SE]

———estuary conservation and management programs funding (S. 1321), S11290 [28OC]

Reports filed

Arches National Park Boundaries Expansion: Committee on Rules (House) (H.R. 2283) (H. Rept. 105-385), H10170 [6NO]

Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 2203, Energy and Water Development Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 254) (H. Rept. 105-281), H8160 [29SE]

Consideration of H.R. 2203, Energy and Water Development Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 194) (H. Rept. 105-198), H5664 [23JY]

Energy and Water Development Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 2203) (H. Rept. 105-271), H8053 [26SE]

———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 2203) (H. Rept. 105-190), H5491 [21JY]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 1004) (S. Rept. 105-44), S7210 [10JY]

FERC Jurisdiction Over Licensing of Hydroelectric Projects in Hawaii: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 846) (S. Rept. 105-112), S10858 [20OC]

Hells Canyon National Recreation Area River Craft Management: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 360) (S. Rept. 105-78), S9197 [11SE]

Lower Brule Sioux Tribe Infrastructure Development Trust Fund Act: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 156) (S. Rept. 105-146), S12118 [8NO]

Management of Water-Related Facilities in Western States: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2402) (H. Rept. 105-353), H9613 [28OC]

National Cave and Karst Research Institute: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 231) (S. Rept. 105-37), S6496 [26JN]

Olivenhain Water Storage Project Loan Guarantees: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 134) (H. Rept. 105-327), H8927 [21OC]

State Hydroelectric Power Project Management: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 439) (S. Rept. 105-111), S10858 [20OC]

Trinity Lake Reservoir: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 412) (H. Rept. 105-9), H812 [10MR]

Trinity Lake Reservoir Designation: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 63) (S. Rept. 105-70), S8668 [2SE]

Use of Canadian River Reclamation Project Water Distribution System: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2007) (H. Rept. 105-279), H8160 [29SE]

Waiver of EPA Secondary Treatment Requirements for Wastewater Treatment Facilities in Puerto Rico: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2207) (H. Rept. 105-237), H6714 [1AU]

Year of the Ocean: Committee on Resources (House) (H. Con. Res. 131) (H. Rept. 105-262), H7728 [23SE]

Resolutions by organizations

Corps of Engineers projects review: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), H3197-H3199 [22MY], H6719 [3SE]

Land and Water Conservation Fund: Conference of Mayors, S7430 [15JY]

———Western Governors' Association, S7430 [15JY]

Rulings of the Chair

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2203), H5771 [24JY]

Statements

Dakota Water Resources Act: North Dakota Chapter of the Wildlife Society, S12466, S12472 [10NO]

———Wildlife Society, E2321 [10NO]

Energy and Water Development Appropriations: Executive Office of the President, H5734 [24JY]

Summaries

Estuary Habitat Restoration Partnership Act (S. 1222), S9975 [25SE]

Tables

Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of S. 1004, energy and water development appropriations, S7483 [15JY]

Energy and water development appropriations (H.R. 2203), H5747 [24JY], H8175 [30SE]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 131, Year of the Ocean, H8063 [29SE]

H. Res. 194, consideration of H.R. 2203, energy and water development appropriations, H5732 [24JY]

H. Res. 254, consideration of conference report on H.R. 2203, energy and water development appropriations, H8171 [30SE]

H.R. 63, designate reservoir as Trinity Lake, H830 [11MR]

H.R. 1140, Long Island Drinking Water Protection Act, S8668 [2SE]

H.R. 2007, use of Canadian River reclamation project distribution system to transport water from sources other than the project, H8067 [29SE]

H.R. 2207, Coastal Pollution Reduction Act, H8088 [29SE]

S. 34, phase out Federal funding of TVA, S391 [21JA]

S. 35, Irrigation Subsidy Reduction Act, S393 [21JA]

S. 156, Lower Brule Sioux Tribe Infrastructure Development Trust Fund Act, S540 [21JA]

S. 222, National Drought Policy Act, S12498 [10NO]

S. 231, establish National Cave and Karst Research Institute, S7317 [11JY]

S. 259, application of the maximum hour exemption to agricultural water delivery organizations, S961 [4FE]

S. 440, deauthorize the Animas-La Plata Federal reclamation project and negotiate the water rights of Ute Indian tribes, S2282 [13MR]

S. 645, Clean Water Enforcement and Compliance Improvement Act, S3671-S3675 [24AP]

S. 687, Electric System Public Benefits Act, S3909-S3912 [1MY]

S. 725, Collbran Project Unit Conveyance Act, S4239 [8MY]

S. 744, Fall River Water Users District Rural Water System Act, S4489 [14MY]

S. 777, Lewis and Clark Rural Water System Act, S4891 [21MY]

S. 908, Bureau of Reclamation participation in a water conservation project with the Tumalo Irrigation District in Oregon, S5699 [16JN]

S. 953, Private Property Owners' Bill of Rights, S6188 [24JN]

S. 1004, energy and water development appropriations, S7539-S7544 [16JY]

S. 1099, Corps of Engineers acquisition of land that is adversely affected by full operation of the Oahe Powerplant, Pierre, SD, S8552 [31JY]

S. 1321, estuary conservation and management programs funding, S11290 [28OC]

S. 1386, facilitate the remediation of contaminated sediments in U.S. waters, S11872 [6NO]

S. 1515, Dakota Water Resources Act, S12468-S12470 [10NO]

S. 1553, Long Island Sound Preservation and Protection Act, S12597 [13NO]