    [Congressional Record Index (1998)]
    [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

    ANIMALS related term(s) National Wildlife Refuges; Wildlife
      Agreements
        Air Force flight training range expansion in Idaho, S6966 [24JN]
        Enhanced Air Force flight training in Idaho, S6966 [24JN]
      Amendments
        Cape Lookout National Seashore:  ensure maintenance of a herd of
            wild horses (H.R. 765), S8513 [17JY], S8532 [17JY], S8533
            [17JY], H6912 [3AU]
        Endangered Species Act:  prohibit sale of products containing
            endangered species (S. 361), S12006 [8OC], S12087 [8OC], S12088
            [8OC]
        Foreign trade:  prohibit sale, importation, and exportation of
            products derived from rhinoceros or tiger (H.R. 2807), S12631
            [15OC], H10871 [14OC]
        Hunting and trapping:  clarify prohibitions and provide for wildlife
            habitat under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (H.R. 2863), S12438
            [13OC], S12455 [13OC], S12458 [13OC]
        National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Establishment Act:
            reauthorize and amend (S. 2095), S11628 [6OC], S11639 [6OC]
        U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service:  utilization of proceeds from sales
            of certain items (S. 2094), S10245 [11SE], S10251 [11SE]
        Water pollution:  estuary conservation and management programs
            funding (S. 1222), S12467 [14OC], S12471 [14OC], S12565 [14OC]
      Articles and editorials
        Congress Plays Politics With Endangered Species, E577 [2AP]
        Group Says Vail Fires Were in Behalf of Lynx, E2311 [12NO]
        Page One--In Central Valley, Defiant Dairies Foul the Water, E170
            [12FE]
        Radical Environmentalists Take New Approach, E2311 [12NO]
        Road Warriors--Community Environmentalists Battle Over Road Through
            Refuge, S11252 [1OC]
        Romer Tabs Resort Fires as Terrorism, E2311 [12NO]
        Senate Endangered Species Act Bows to Industry, E577 [2AP]
        State Without Snakes Keeps a Wary Eye Out for an Alien Invader, E952
            [22MY]
      Bills and resolutions
        Agriculture:  Federal disaster assistance to livestock producers,
            (see H.R. 4417), H7410 [6AU]
        Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act:  improve agricultural
            credit provisions for farmers and ranchers, (see H.R. 4246),
            H5736 [16JY]
        Crime:  ensure that all dogs and cats used by research facilities
            are obtained legally, (see S. 2202), S6885 [23JN]
        ------ increase research of link between violence against animals
            and violence against humans, (see H. Con. Res. 286), H4055 [3JN]
        Dept. of Agriculture:  improve food safety research, education, and
            technology and require the use of a designated team to rapidly
            respond to food safety emergencies, (see S. 1597), S317 [3FE],
            (see H.R. 3132), H100 [28JA], (see H.R. 3148), H240 [3FE]
        ------ modify overtime and holiday pay for veterinarians performing
            meat and poultry inspections, (see S. 2511), S10722 [22SE]
        Ecology and environment:  control water pollution from concentrated
            animal feeding operations, (see H.R. 3232), H496 [12FE]
        ------ establish research and grant programs relative to the
            efficient, healthful, and environmentally sound disposal of
            animal waste, (see H.R. 3793), H2813 [5MY]
        Endangered Species Act:  prohibit sale of products containing
            endangered species (S. 361), return to Senate, (see H. Res.
            601), H11023 [15OC]
        ------ reform Federal land management activities relative to
            conservation, (see H.R. 4554), H7617 [11SE]
        ------ reform liability provisions relative to civil and criminal
            penalties, (see H.R. 4555), H7617 [11SE]
        ------ reform regulatory process, (see H.R. 4556), H7617 [11SE]
        European Union:  unfair restriction on the importation of U.S.
            agricultural products, (see S. Con. Res. 73), S585 [10FE], (see
            H. Con. Res. 213), H446 [11FE]
        ------ unfair restriction on the importation of U.S. beef, (see S.
            Con. Res. 74), S669 [11FE], (see S. Con. Res. 74), S837 [23FE],
            (see H. Con. Res. 212), H446 [11FE]
        Food:  improve public health and food safety through enhanced
            enforcement, (see H.R. 4266), H5858 [17JY], (see H.R. 4497),
            H7413 [6AU]
        Hunting and trapping:  clarify prohibitions and provide for wildlife
            habitat under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (H.R. 2863),
            consideration, (see H. Res. 521), H7493 [9SE]
        Marine Mammal Rescue Grant Program:  establish, (see S. 2199), S6766
            [22JN]
        National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Establishment Act:
            reauthorize and amend, (see S. 2095), S5217 [20MY]
        NLRB:  assert jurisdiction over horseracing and dogracing
            industries, (see H.R. 3825), H3024 [11MY]
        Product safety:  promote new and revised toxicological tests that
            protect human, animal, and environmental health while reducing
            need for animal testing, (see H.R. 3946), H3970 [22MY]
        Research:  provide for a system of sanctuaries for chimpanzees that
            are no longer needed in research conducted by the Public Health
            Service, (see H.R. 4744), H10075 [8OC]
        Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Act:  reauthorize, (see H.R.
            3113), H63 [27JA]
        Taxation:  credit for the nutrient management costs of animal
            feeding operations, (see S. 2493), S10517 [17SE]
        ------ treatment of sale of certain animals associated with
            educational programs, (see H.R. 3626), H2052 [1AP]
        U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service:  utilization of proceeds from sales
            of certain items, (see S. 2094), S5217 [20MY]
        Washington:  protect and conserve deer and elk and provide for
            consistent and equitable hunting laws, (see H.R. 3987), H4055
            [3JN]
      Cost Estimates
        Migratory Bird Treaty Reform Act (H.R. 2863):  CBO, S12439 [13OC]
      Letters
        Dept. of Agriculture overtime and holiday pay for veterinarians
            performing meat and poultry inspections:  Dan Glickman, Sec. of
            Agriculture, S10725 [22SE]
        Endangered Species Recovery Act landowner incentive program
            financing relative to sale of public lands:  Deb Callahan,
            League of Conservation Voters, S2831 [31MR]
        ----- Debbie Sease, Sierra Club, S2830 [31MR]
        ----- several environmental organizations, S2830 [31MR]
        King Cove Health and Safety Act:  Jeffrey Anderson, Alaska Native
            Brotherhood, S11263 [1OC]
        ------ Julie Kitka, Alaska Federation of Natives, Inc., S11263 [1OC]
        Mandate price reporting requirements for live cattle and boxed beef:
             G. Chandler Keys III, National Cattlemen's Beef Association,
            S8230 [15JY]
        ----- J. Patrick Boyle, American Meat Institute, S8231 [15JY]
        Migratory Bird Treaty Reform Act:  Alfred S. Donau III and Ron
            Marlenee, Safari Club International, H7503 [10SE]
        ------ Bill Gaines, California Waterfowl Association, H7501 [10SE]
        ------ Brent Manning, Illinois Dept. of Natural Resources, H7502
            [10SE]
        ------ Greg Franke, Migratory Waterfowl Hunters, Inc., H7502 [10SE]
        ------ Larry D. Closson, Illinois Dept. of Natural Resources, H7502
            [10SE]
        ------ R. Max Peterson, International Association of Fish and
            Wildlife Agencies, H7502 [10SE]
        ------ Robert Gormley, Grand National Waterfowl Association, H7501
            [10SE]
        ------ Susan R. Lamson, NRA, H7502 [10SE]
        ------ William P. Horn, Wildlife Legislative Fund of America, H7503
            [10SE]
        Rhino and Tiger Product Labeling Act:  Representative Archer,
            Committee on Ways and Means (House), H2351 [28AP]
        ------ Representative Don Young, Committee on Resources (House),
            H2351 [28AP]
        Tax credit for the nutrient management costs of animal feeding
            operations:  Donna Reifschneider, National Pork Producers
            Council, S10524 [17SE]
        Transfer of BLM controlled land in Idaho to the Air Force for flight
            training:  Bruce Babbitt, Sec. of the Interior, and F. Whitten
            Peters, Dept. of the Air Force, S6966 [24JN], S7071 [25JN]
        ----- F. Whitten Peters, Dept. of the Air Force, S6966 [24JN]
        ----- William S. Cohen, Sec. of Defense, S6965 [24JN], S7071 [25JN]
        ----- several Senators, S7072 [25JN]
        Whale hunting y the Makah Indian tribe off the coast of Washington:
            Will Anderson, Progressive Animal Welfare Society, E2102-E2104
            [12OC]
      Lists
        King Cove, AK, Clinic medivacs from April 1998 to present day,
            S11263 [1OC]
        Traits and characteristics of violent offenders, E1099 [10JN]
      Poems
        ``Old Dog,'' Marjorie Hirschberg, E1264 [26JN]
      Remarks in House
        African Elephant Conservation Act:  reauthorize (H.R. 39), E1590
            [7AU]
        Agriculture:  compensate dairy producers for losses due to natural
            disasters, H1804 [31MR]
        ------ tax increase relative to livestock producers, H7926 [17SE]
        American Junior Paint Horse Association:  tribute to participants in
            horse judging contest, E1700 [11SE]
        Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service:  Horse Protection
            Strategic Plan implementation, H4989 [23JN]
        Bay Village, OH:  tribute to Lake Erie Nature and Science Center,
            E513 [30MR]
        Black tail prairie dog:  endangered species status, H7182 [5AU]
        Cape Lookout National Seashore:  ensure maintenance of a herd of
            wild horses (H.R. 765), H6912 [3AU]
        Colorado:  relocation of National Black Footed Ferret Conservation
            Center, H6008 [21JY]
        Crime:  increase research of link between violence against animals
            and violence against humans (H. Con. Res. 286), E1025 [4JN],
            E1098 [10JN]
        Dept. of Agriculture:  Agriculture Quarantine Inspection Program
            funding, H4987 [23JN], H4988 [23JN]
        ------ improve food safety research, education, and technology and
            require the use of a designated team to rapidly respond to food
            safety emergencies (H.R. 3148), E85 [3FE]
        ------ limit funding for livestock protection from predatory
            wildlife, H5024-H5027 [23JN], H5088 [24JN], H5089 [24JN], H5200
            [24JN], H5201 [24JN], H5208-H5210 [24JN], E1260 [26JN]
        Echeverria, Lynelle:  Kern County, CA, Cattlewoman of the Year Award
            recipient, E162 [12FE]
        Ecology and environment:  control water pollution from concentrated
            animal feeding operations (H.R. 3232), E170 [12FE]
        ------ ensure recovery of biological diversity, strengthen
            protection of wildlife, and provide certain assurances to local
            governments and individuals relative to economic development
            efforts (H.R. 2351), E576 [2AP]
        Endangered species:  impact of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
            decision on Preble's Meadow jumping mouse in Colorado, E578
            [2AP]
        Endangered Species Act:  prohibit sale of products containing
            endangered species (S. 361), return to Senate (H. Res. 601),
            H10968 [15OC]
        ------ reform Federal land management activities relative to
            conservation (H.R. 4554), E1697 [11SE]
        ------ reform liability provisions relative to civil and criminal
            penalties (H.R. 4555), E1697 [11SE]
        ------ reform regulatory process, E2361 [19DE]
        ------ reform regulatory process (H.R. 4556), E1697 [11SE]
        EPA:  research funding to reduce methane emissions from ruminant
            livestock, H6551 [29JY]
        European Union:  unfair restriction on the importation of U.S.
            agricultural products (H. Con. Res. 213), H7052-H7057 [4AU],
            E143 [11FE]
        Food:  improve public health and food safety through enhanced
            enforcement (H.R. 4266), E1343 [17JY]
        Foreign trade:  prohibit sale, importation, and exportation of
            products derived from rhinoceros or tiger (H.R. 2807),
            H2348-H2351 [28AP]
        ------ prohibit sale, importation, and exportation of products
            derived from rhinoceros or tiger (H.R. 2807), H10871-H10875
            [14OC]
        Harris, John:  California State Chamber of Commerce Livestock Man of
            the Year honoree, E2222 [16OC]
        Hawaii:  brown tree snake research and eradication funding, H6192
            [23JY], E952 [22MY]
        Hunting and trapping:  clarify prohibitions and provide for wildlife
            habitat under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (H.R. 2863),
            H7500-H7506 [10SE]
        ----- clarify prohibitions and provide for wildlife habitat under
            the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (H.R. 2863), consideration (H.
            Res. 521), H7499 [10SE]
        Land O' Lakes, WI:  anniversary of Fish and Game Club, E839 [13MY]
        Marine mammals:  tribute to J.J. the Gray Whale, E528 [31MR]
        McDonald, Bill:  John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation grant
            recipient, E1245 [26JN]
        Montgomery County Humane Society:  anniversary, E1878 [2OC]
        National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Establishment Act:
            reauthorize and amend (S. 2095), H10475-H10477 [10OC], H10665
            [12OC]
        Nitsch, Hermann:  performance art presentation, H7182 [5AU]
        Partnerships for Wildlife Act:  reauthorizing (H.R. 2556), H3419
            [19MY], H3420 [19MY]
        Product safety:  promote new and revised toxicological tests that
            protect human, animal, and environmental health while reducing
            need for animal testing (H.R. 3946), E1047 [5JN]
        Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Act:  reauthorize (H.R. 3113), E17
            [27JA]
        Taxation:  treatment of sale of certain animals associated with
            educational programs (H.R. 3626), H2212 [22AP], E1532 [4AU],
            E1561 [5AU]
        ------ treatment of sale of certain animals associated with
            educational programs (H.R. 3626), E1932 [7OC], E1933 [7OC]
        Tracy, John:  Kern County, CA, Cattleman of the Year Award
            recipient, E159 [12FE]
        U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service:  make funding to Colorado for
            wildlife services contingent upon the return of predator control
            responsibility to Colorado Division of Wildlife, E1702 [11SE]
        ------ utilization of proceeds from sales of certain items (S.
            2094), H10339-E2074 [24MR]
        Agriculture:  mandate price reporting requirements for live cattle
            and boxed beef, S8229-S8232 [15JY]
        ------ mandate price reporting requirements for live cattle and
            boxed beef, S11416 [5OC]
        Ames, IA:  National Swine Research Center funding, S11436 [5OC]
        Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service:  review of Wildlife
            Services aerial operations program safety, S8314 [16JY], S8315
            [16JY]
        Cape Lookout National Seashore:  ensure maintenance of a herd of
            wild horses (H.R. 765), S8532 [17JY], S8533 [17JY]
        Crime:  ensure that all dogs and cats used by research facilities
            are obtained legally (S. 2202), S6886 [23JN]
        Dept. of Agriculture:  Chino Dairy Preserve funding relative to
            flooding, S2483 [24MR]
        ------ improve food safety research, education, and technology and
            require the use of a designated team to rapidly respond to food
            safety emergencies, S4667 [12MY] improve food safety research,
            education, and technology and require the use of a designated
            team to rapidly respond to food safety emergencies (S. 1597),
            S318 [3FE]
        ------ modify overtime and holiday pay for veterinarians performing
            meat and poultry inspections (S. 2511), S10724 [22SE], S11002
            [25SE]
        ------ study impact of inspection fees on bison industry, S11550
            [6OC], S11551 [6OC]
        Disabled:  tribute to guide dogs and working dogs, S10731 [22SE]
        Endangered Species Act:  prohibit sale of products containing
            endangered species (S. 361), S1129 [26FE]
        ------ prohibit sale of products containing endangered species (S.
            361), S12087 [8OC]
        ------ reauthorize (S. 1180), S4214 [4MY], S4225 [5MY], S10577
            [18SE], S11102 [29SE], S11828 [7OC]
        Endangered Species Recovery Act:  landowner incentive program
            financing relative to sale of public lands, S2828-S2831 [31MR],
            S3082 [2AP], S3083 [2AP]
        European Union:  unfair restriction on the importation of U.S.
            agricultural products (S. Con. Res. 73), S587 [10FE], S5356
            [21MY], S5465 [22MY]
        ------ unfair restriction on the importation of U.S. beef (S. Con.
            Res. 74), S669 [11FE]
        Food:  inspection requirements relative to interstate distribution
            of State-inspected meat and poultry, S8324 [16JY]
        Foreign trade:  prohibit sale, importation, and exportation of
            products derived from rhinoceros or tiger (H.R. 2807),
            S126-S12631 [13OC]
        Hunting and trapping:  increase criminal penalties under the
            Migratory Bird Treaty Act, S12438 [13OC]
        Idaho:  transfer of BLM controlled land to the Air Force for flight
            training, S6963-S6967 [24JN], S7066-S7077 [25JN]
        Marine Mammal Rescue Grant Program:  establish (S. 2199), S6766
            [22JN]
        Montana:  activation of National Guard Blackhorse cavalry unit,
            S11131 [29SE]
        National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Establishment Act:
            reauthorize and amend (S. 2095), S5219 [20MY], S5220 [20MY]
        ------ reauthorize and amend (S. 2095), S11639-S11642 [6OC]
        Real property:  private property owner rights (S. 953), S4225 [5MY]
        Silberman, Mort:  elected as a Distinguished Practitioner of the
            National Academies of Practitioners, S277 [2FE]
        Taxation:  credit for the nutrient management costs of animal
            feeding operations (S. 2493), S10523 [17SE]
        U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service:  utilization of proceeds from sales
            of certain items (S. 2094), S5218 [20MY], S5219 [20MY]
        ------ utilization of proceeds from sales of certain items (S.
            2094), S10250-S10252 [11SE]
        Water pollution:  estuary conservation and management programs
            funding (S. 1222), S12467-S12473 [14OC]
        Wetlands:  reform permit programs, S719 [12FE]
      Reports filed
        African Elephant Conservation Act Reauthorization:  Committee on
            Environment and Public Works (Senate) (H.R. 39), S7170 [25JN]
        ----- Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 627)
            (S. Rept. 105-222), S7170 [25JN]
        Consideration of H.R. 2863, Migratory Bird Treaty Reform Act:
            Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 521) (H. Rept. 105-698),
            H7493 [9SE]
        Estuary Habitat Restoration Partnership Act:  Committee on
            Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 1222) (S. Rept. 105-
            273), S9243 [29JY]
        European Union Restrictions on the Importation of U.S. Agricultural
            Products:  Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H. Con. Res.
            213) (H. Rept. 105-672), H6999 [3AU]
        Migratory Bird Treaty Reform Act:  Committee on Environment and
            Public Works (Senate) (H.R. 2863) (S. Rept. 105-366), S11450
            [5OC]
        ------ Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2863) (H. Rept. 105-
            542), H3487 [19MY]
        National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Establishment Act
            Reauthorization and Amendments:  Committee on Environment and
            Public Works (Senate) (S. 2095) (S. Rept. 105-224), S7170 [25JN]
        ----- Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2376) (H. Rept. 105-483),
            H2118 [21AP]
        Prohibit Import, Export, Sale, or Possession of Bear Viscera:
            Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 263) (S.
            Rept. 105-281), S9555 [31JY]
        Prohibit Sale of Products Containing Endangered Species:  Committee
            on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 361) (S. Rept. 105-
            282), S9555 [31JY]
        Rhino and Tiger Product Labeling Act:  Committee on Resources
            (House) (H.R. 2807) (H. Rept. 105-495), H2422 [28AP]
        Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Act Reauthorization:  Committee on
            Resources (House) (H.R. 3113) (H. Rept. 105-455), H1335 [19MR]
        U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Utilization of Proceeds From Sales of
            Certain Items:  Committee on Environment and Public Works
            (Senate) (S. 2094) (S. Rept. 105-285), S9555 [31JY]
        Wetlands and Wildlife Enhancement Act:  Committee on Resources
            (House) (H.R. 2556) (H. Rept. 105-522), H3024 [11MY]
      Resolutions by organizations
        King Cove Health and Safety Act:  Alaska Federation of Natives,
            Inc., S11263 [1OC]
      Statements
        King Cove Health and Safety Act:  Executive Office of the President,
            S11266 [1OC]
      Testimonies
        Increase Research of Link Between Violence Against Animals and
            Violence Against Humans:  Alan C. Brantley, National Center for
            the Analysis of Violent Crime, E1099 [10JN]
        ----- Julie Bank, American Society for Prevention of Cruelty to
            Animals, E1100 [10JN]
        ----- Kim Roberts, Humane Society of the U.S., E1099 [10JN]
        ----- Suzanne Barnard, American Humane Association, E1100 [10JN]
        Promote New and Revised Toxicological Tests That Protect Human,
            Animal, and Environmental Health While Reducing Need for Animal
            Testing:  Holly E. Hazard, Doris Day Animal League, E1049 [5JN]
        ----- Katherine Stitzel, Procter & Gamble Co., E1048 [5JN]
        ----- Neil L. Wilcox, FDA, E1048 [5JN]
      Texts of
        H. Con. Res. 213, unfair restriction on the importation of U.S.
            agricultural products by the European Union, H7052 [4AU]
        H. Con. Res. 286, increase research of link between violence against
            animals and violence against humans, E1026 [4JN]
        H. Res. 521, consideration of H.R. 2863, Migratory Bird Treaty
            Reform Act, H7500 [10SE]
        H. Res. 601, return to Senate S. 361, Rhinoceros and Tiger
            Conservation Act, H10968 [15OC]
        H.R. 765, Shackleford Banks Wild Horses Protection Act, S8532
            [17JY], S8533 [17JY], H6912 [3AU]
        H.R. 2556, Wetlands and Wildlife Enhancement Act, H3419 [19MY]
        H.R. 2807, Rhino and Tiger Product Labeling Act, S12631-S12633
            [15OC], H2348 [28AP]
        H.R. 2863, Migratory Bird Treaty Reform Act, S12438 [13OC],
            S12439-S12442 [13OC], H7506 [10SE]
        H.R. 3113, Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Act reauthorization,
            H1710 [30MR]
        S. 361, Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Act, S12088 [8OC]
        S. 1222, Estuary Habitat Restoration Partnership Act, S12473-S12477
            [14OC]
        S. 2094, Fish and Wildlife Revenue Enhancement Act, S10250 [11SE],
            S10251 [11SE], H10339 [9OC]
        S. 2095, National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Establishment Act
            reauthorization and amendments, S11641 [6OC], H10475-H10477
            [10OC]
        S. 2199, Marine Mammal Rescue Grant Program establishment, S6766
            [22JN]
        S. 2493, Animal Agriculture Environmental Incentives Act, S10616
            [18SE]
        S. 2511, Federal Meat and Poultry Employees Pay Act, S11002 [25SE]
        S. Con. Res. 73, unfair restriction by the European Union on the
            importation of U.S. agricultural products, S587 [10FE], S5356
            [21MY]
        S. Con. Res. 74, unfair restriction by the European Union on the
            importation of U.S. beef, S669 [11FE]