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

    COMMUNICATIONS SATELLITE COMPETITION AND PRIVATIZATION ACT
      Amendments
        Enact (H.R. 1872), H2817 [5MY], H2835 [6MY], H2840 [6MY], H2849
            [6MY], H2850 [6MY]
      Analyses
        Provisions (H.R. 1872):  Section 641 Relative to Direct Access,
            H2833 [6MY]
      Articles and editorials
        Breaking Comsat's Hold, E908 [20MY]
        Deregulation or Plain Old Theft?, H2841 [6MY]
      Bills and resolutions
        Enact (H.R. 1872):  consideration, (see H. Res. 419), H2813 [5MY]
      Letters
        Impact of satellite communications privatization on maritime safety
            services:  Kathy J. Metcalf, Chamber of Shipping of America
            (organization), H2829 [6MY]
        Provisions:  Charlene Barshefsky, U.S. Trade Representative, E909
            [20MY]
        ------ Daniel J. Popeo, Washington Legal Foundation, H2840 [6MY],
            H2842 [6MY], E909 [20MY]
      Remarks in House
        Buy American Act:  compliance, H2849 [6MY], H2850 [6MY]
        Enact (H.R. 1872), H2825-H2860 [6MY], E908 [20MY]
        ------ consideration (H. Res. 419), H2823 [6MY], H2824 [6MY]
        Telecommunications:  clarify under the fifth amendment the
            constitutionality of uncompensated takings of real property from
            COMSAT, H2840-H2849 [6MY]
        ------ impact of satellite communications privatization on maritime
            safety services, H2828 [6MY]
        ------ permit users or providers of telecommunications services to
            renegotiate or terminate contracts with COMSAT, H2850-H2859
            [6MY]
        ------ require consultation with certain House and Senate committees
            prior to meetings with certain intergovernmental satellite
            corporations, H2850 [6MY]
      Reports filed
        Consideration of H.R. 1872, Provisions:  Committee on Rules (House)
            (H. Res. 419) (H. Rept. 105-507), H2813 [5MY]
      Rulings
        Classification of COMSAT as a Nondominant Common Carrier:  FCC,
            H2857 [6MY]
      Texts of
        H. Res. 419, consideration of H.R. 1872, provisions, H2823 [6MY]
        H.R. 1872, provisions, H2835-H2838 [6MY]