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

    GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS
      Addresses
        American Heritage Rivers Program--A Threat to Private Property
            Rights:  Carol LaGrasse, Property Rights Foundation of America,
            E2001-E2004 [9OC]
        Electric Power Industry Deregulation:  Anthony J. Alexander, E220
            [25FE]
        Role of the Public Power Company in the Deregulated 21st Century:
            Craven Crowell, TVA, E1332 [17JY]
      Amendments
        Amateur Sports Act:  amend (S. 2119), S10213 [10SE]
        Bankruptcy:  reform laws (H.R. 3150), H4374 [10JN], H4394 [10JN],
            H4397 [10JN], H4398 [10JN], H4400 [10JN], H4402 [10JN], H4403
            [10JN], H4404 [10JN], H4406 [10JN], H4407 [10JN], H4408 [10JN],
            H4409 [10JN]
        ------ reform laws (H.R. 3150), consideration (H. Res. 462), H4352
            [10JN]
        Business and industry:  analyze impact and improve congressional
            deliberation of proposed Federal private sector mandates (H.R.
            3534), H3107 [12MY], H3229 [13MY], H3430 [19MY], H3432 [19MY],
            H3436 [19MY], H3443 [19MY], H3446 [19MY]
        Children and youth:  child labor provisions relative to the
            operation of automobiles and trucks (H.R. 2327), S12397 [12OC],
            S12427 [12OC]
        Death and dying:  clarify Federal laws relative to dispensing of
            drugs intended for use for assisted suicide or euthanasia (H.R.
            4006), H7691 [14SE], H7803 [15SE]
        Federal employees:  treatment of travel expenses (H.R. 930), H9446
            [5OC]
        Financial institutions:  increase competition in the financial
            services sector (H.R. 10), H2708 [30AP], H3106 [12MY], H3143
            [13MY], H3173 [13MY], H3182 [13MY], H3192 [13MY], H3195 [13MY],
            H3204 [13MY], H3209 [13MY], H3213 [13MY], H3214 [13MY], H3218
            [13MY], H3220 [13MY], H3221 [13MY]
        ------ increase competition in the financial services sector (H.R.
            10), S11353 [2OC], S11912 [8OC], S12129 [9OC], S12205 [9OC],
            S12207 [9OC]
        Government:  eliminate and modify reporting requirements by Federal
            departments and agencies (S. 1364), S5800 [9JN], S6116 [10JN],
            S6121 [10JN]
        ------ eliminate and modify reporting requirements by Federal
            departments and agencies (S. 1364), S12878 [21OC], S12941
            [21OC], H11699 [21OC]
        ------ reduce waste, fraud, and error by making improvements in
            Federal management and debt collection practices, payment
            systems, and benefit programs (H.R. 4857), H11676 [20OC]
        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]
        Motor vehicles:  titling and registration requirements relative to
            salvage, nonrepairable, and rebuilt vehicles (S. 852), S11353
            [2OC], S11356 [2OC], S11389 [2OC], S11393 [2OC]
        ------ treatment of foreign vehicles relative to State emission
            standards (H.R. 8), S11497 [5OC], S11512 [5OC]
        NLRB:  treatment of businesses, labor organizations, and employees
            (H.R. 3246), H1619 [26MR]
        Oceans:  reduce regulations on international transportation and
            eliminate the Federal Maritime Commission (S. 414), S1357 [4MR],
            S3199 [3AP], S3223 [3AP]
        Privacy:  strengthen and clarify prohibitions on electronic
            eavesdropping (H.R. 2369), H862 [5MR]
        Real property:  private property owner rights (H.R. 992), H1021
            [10MR], H1022 [10MR], H1093 [11MR], H1094 [11MR]
        Regulatory process:  reform (S. 981), S402 [4FE]
        Small business:  reduce Federal paperwork burden (H.R. 3310), H1552
            [25MR], H1572 [26MR], H1578 [26MR]
        Tobacco products:  tobacco industry liability settlement relative to
            health risks and marketing and manufacturing practices (S.
            1415), S5027 [18MY], S5034 [19MY], S5095 [19MY], S5116 [19MY],
            S5121 [19MY], S5135 [19MY], S5136 [19MY], S5140 [19MY], S5168
            [20MY], S5192 [20MY], S5194 [20MY], S5238 [20MY], S5239 [20MY],
            S5335 [21MY], S5336 [21MY], S5338 [21MY], S5341 [21MY], S5342
            [21MY], S5544 [2JN], S5551 [2JN], S5575 [2JN], S5626 [4JN],
            S5643 [4JN], S5652 [4JN], S5702 [5JN], S5703 [5JN], S5704 [5JN],
            S5705 [5JN], S5706 [5JN], S5708 [5JN], S5709 [5JN], S5710 [5JN],
            S5711 [5JN], S5712 [5JN], S5713 [5JN], S5717 [5JN], S5718 [5JN],
            S5719 [5JN], S5720 [5JN], S5721 [5JN], S5722 [5JN], S5724 [5JN],
            S5727 [5JN], S5728 [5JN], S5729 [5JN], S5730 [5JN], S5731 [5JN],
            S5800 [9JN], S5801 [9JN], S5802 [9JN], S5810 [9JN], S5818 [9JN],
            S5862 [9JN], S5906 [9JN], S5915 [9JN], S5925 [9JN], S5934 [9JN],
            S5943 [9JN], S5953 [9JN], S5962 [9JN], S5971 [9JN], S5981 [9JN],
            S6012 [10JN], S6030 [10JN], S6031 [10JN], S6054 [10JN], S6057
            [10JN], S6058 [10JN], S6059 [10JN], S6061 [10JN], S6064 [10JN],
            S6109 [10JN], S6110 [10JN], S6141 [11JN], S6170 [11JN], S6176
            [11JN], S6206 [11JN], S6207 [11JN], S6216 [11JN], S6225 [11JN],
            S6234 [11JN], S6244 [11JN], S6253 [11JN], S6254 [11JN], S6256
            [11JN], S6271 [11JN], S6324 [15JN], S6341 [15JN], S6373 [16JN],
            S6383 [16JN], S6425 [16JN], S6441 [17JN], S6472 [17JN], S6498
            [17JN]
        Truth in Lending Act:  require notice of cancellation rights
            relative to private mortgage insurance (S. 318), S8261 [15JY],
            S8268 [15JY], H5727 [16JY]
        U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service:  utilization of proceeds from sales
            of certain items (S. 2094), S10245 [11SE], S10251 [11SE]
      Analyses
        Bankruptcy Reform Act (H.R. 3150), E87 [4FE]
        Comprehensive Electricity Competition Act (S. 2287), S7951 [10JY]
        Dept. of Veterans Affairs Office of Inspector General Staffing
            Requirements (S. 1746), S1779 [11MR]
        Federal Reports Elimination Act (S. 1364), H10716 [13OC]
        Financial Services Act (H.R. 10):  Committee on Banking and
            Financial Services (House) and Committee on Commerce (House)
            (excerpts), E950 [22MY]
        Increase Leave Time for Federal Employees Relative to Services as an
            Organ Donor (S. 2261), S7358 [6JY]
        Internet Tax Freedom Act (H.R. 4105), E1288-E1290 [14JY]
        Limit Approval of New State Gambling Compacts With Native American
            Tribes:  Pueblo of Laguna Tribe of New Mexico, S10362 [15SE]
        Native Americans Self-Governance Relative to Direct Operation,
            Control, and Redesign of Indian Health Service Activities (H.R.
            1833), E1982-E1988 [9OC]
      Appointments
        Conferees:  H.R. 3150, Bankruptcy Reform Act, H9150 [28SE]
        ------ H.R. 3150, Consumer Bankruptcy Reform Act, S10787 [23SE]
      Articles and editorials
        Abortion Aborted for Birth of Girl--Fetus' Age Was Miscalculated,
            S8151 [14JY]
        Abortion Vote, S10590 [18SE]
        After-School Crime Busting, S6142 [11JN]
        As the Nation Prospers, Farmers in the Northern Plains Flounder,
            S4948 [18MY]
        Bank Measure Bad for Farms, S8973 [24JY]
        Bankruptcy Bill Deserves Support--Measure Aims To Bolster Notion of
            Personal Responsibility for Finances, E1516 [3AU]
        Bilbray, Bliley Prep Smog Bill for Quick Floor Vote, H5897 [20JY]
        Bilbray Pushes for Law on Border Emission Standards, H5896 [20JY]
        Bilbray Urges Crackdown on Transborder Polluters--Bill Would Stop
            Vehicles at Border To Protect Air, H5895 [20JY]
        Billion-Dollar Blunders Hide Tobacco Deal's Flaws, S2858 [31MR]
        Border Smog Bill Wins Bipartisan Backing in House Commerce Markup,
            H5897 [20JY]
        Border Tour Boosts Bill To Compel Registration of Mexican Cars Here,
            H5895 [20JY]
        Clinton To Bypass Congress in Blitz of Executive Orders, S8926
            [23JY]
        Congress Weighs Sugar, H5080 [24JN]
        Consumers Have Right To Know Origin of Meat, S8326 [16JY]
        Digital Watch--The Big Picture, E662 [23AP]
        EPA's Crusaders, E1500 [31JY]
        Get Tough on Bankruptcy Laws, S10190 [10SE]
        House Panel OKs Bill To Bar U.S. Entry of Cars Into Ozone
            Nonattainment Areas, H5897 [20JY]
        Imported Smog--Vehicles From Mexico Add to Problem, H5895 [20JY]
        Lawyers, States Tussle Over Tobacco-Suit Fees, S6172 [11JN]
        Micro-Muzzling, H5666 [16JY]
        Mistaken Microsoft Ruling, S7231 [26JN]
        Old Man River Doesn't Need the Feds, E455 [24MR]
        Panel OKs Bill To Curb Border's Smog-Belchers, H5896 [20JY]
        Patient ``Didn't Have To Die'', H6198 [23JY]
        Politics of Youth Smoking Fueled by Unproven Data, S5159 [20MY]
        Potawatomi Tribe Buys Lands Near Indiana Town--A Reservation Would
            Be OK Resident Says, but Many Fear a Casino Would Eventually
            Follow, S10367 [15SE]
        Protecting Consumers Is a Big Part of Reforming Bank Laws, H3177
            [13MY]
        Q&A--Making Uncle Sam Your Customer, E1396 [23JY]
        Reckless Bailouts, H9211 [1OC]
        Senate Should Pass a Better Tobacco Deal, S2859 [31MR]
        Ship Deregulation Promise, S3309 [21AP]
        Smog Intervention--Bill Would Aim at Nabbing Mexican Polluters,
            H5898 [20JY], H5899 [20JY]
        So Now We're Back to Flammable Pajamas?, H6588 [29JY]
        Taking Exception, S8032 [13JY]
        Tobacco Bill Is Packed With Programs, Agencies, S6449 [17JN]
        Vote Building, S8344 [16JY]
      Bills and resolutions
        Abortion:  prohibit certain late-term abortions, (see S. 2497),
            S10588 [18SE]
        Agricultural Adjustment Act:  require comparable requirements on
            imported and domestic fruits and vegetables under agricultural
            marketing orders, (see H.R. 3335), H850 [4MR]
        Agriculture:  permit States to purchase certain chemicals sold in
            Canada, (see S. 2592), S11970 [8OC]
        Air pollution:  application of California State regulations relative
            to reformulated gasoline in certain areas, (see S. 1576), S113
            [28JA]
        ------ authorize the President to enter into agreements to provide
            regulatory credit for voluntary early action to mitigate
            greenhouse gas emissions, (see S. 2617), S12309 [10OC]
        Alaska:  prevent Federal takeover of management of fish and game
            resources, (see S. 2393), S9426 [30JY]
        Amateur Sports Act:  amend, (see S. 2119), S5434 [22MY]
        Animals:  establish research and grant programs relative to the
            efficient, healthful, and environmentally sound disposal of
            animal waste, (see H.R. 3793), H2813 [5MY]
        Arlington National Cemetery:  enact into law eligibility
            requirements for interment, (see H.R. 3145), H240 [3FE], (see
            H.R. 3211), H495 [12FE]
        ------ establish an advisory board to review requests for waivers of
            eligibility requirements for burial, (see H.R. 3252), H578
            [24FE]
        Bankruptcy:  make chapter 12 of bankruptcy code permanent and
            facilitate the bankruptcy and debt restructuring process
            relative to farmers, (see H.R. 4645), H8931 [25SE]
        ------ modify application of liquidation cases, (see H.R. 3801),
            H2931 [6MY]
        ------ reform laws, (see H.R. 3146), H240 [3FE], (see H.R. 3150),
            H240 [3FE]
        ------ reform laws (H.R. 3150), consideration, (see H. Res. 462),
            H4324 [9JN]
        ------ reform laws (H.R. 3150), consideration of conference report,
            (see H. Res. 586), H10075 [8OC]
        ------ reform laws (H.R. 3150), correct enrollment, (see H. Con.
            Res. 346), H10243 [9OC]
        ------ temporarily reenact chapter 12 of bankruptcy code and
            facilitate the bankruptcy and debt restructuring process
            relative to farmers, (see H.R. 4831), H10916 [14OC]
        Bounty hunters:  establish civil and criminal liability for bounty
            hunters and their employers and encourage State regulation of
            industry, (see S. 1637), S730 [12FE], (see H.R. 3168), H385
            [5FE]
        Business and industry:  analyze impact and improve congressional
            deliberation of proposed Federal private sector mandates, (see
            H.R. 3534), H1444 [24MR]
        ----- analyze impact and improve congressional deliberation of
            proposed Federal private sector mandates (H.R. 3534),
            consideration, (see H. Res. 426), H3104 [12MY]
        ------ bankruptcy reform, (see S. 1914), S3120 [2AP]
        ------ protect employees of air carriers who serve as whistleblower
            under applicable Federal law, or who refuse to violate an
            applicable law, (see S. 2277), S7678 [8JY]
        ------ require reasonable notice of changes made to regulations
            imposed by Federal agencies, (see H.R. 4049), H4549 [11JN]
        Business and industy:  reliquidation of certain entries of self-
            tapping screws, (see H.R. 3407), H904 [5MR]
        CERCLA:  clarify liability for certain recycling transactions, (see
            S. 2062), S4712 [12MY], (see S. 2180), S6405 [16JN]
        ------ clarify liability for sale of certain facilities for
            residential use, (see H.R. 4227), H5593 [15JY]
        Children and youth:  provide that children's sleepwear be
            manufactured in accordance with stricter flammability standards,
            (see H.R. 3831), H3104 [12MY]
        Clean Air Act:  compliance with environmental standards by certain
            electric utility units, (see S. 2610), S12164 [9OC]
        Coastal zones:  require that States having an approved management
            program be provided a copy of an environmental impact statement
            to help assess plans for exploration, development, or
            production, (see H.R. 4797), H10513 [10OC]
        Commission on Government Restructuring and Reform:  establish, (see
            S. 2623), S12309 [10OC]
        Community development:  prohibit funding for any facility to be used
            primarily for distribution or use of tobacco products, (see H.R.
            4796), H10513 [10OC]
        Community Reinvestment Act:  exempt certain depository institutions
            from requirements, (see H.R. 4445), H7411 [6AU]
        Computers:  prohibit gambling on the Internet, (see H.R. 4350),
            H6697 [29JY], (see H.R. 4427), H7411 [6AU]
        ------ prohibit interference with interstate commerce on the
            Internet or interactive computer services, (see H.R. 4105),
            H4961 [22JN]
        ------ promote online commerce and communications and protect
            consumers and service providers from unsolicited commercial
            electronic mail, (see H.R. 4124), H5296 [24JN]
        ------ require Federal regulation of online privacy protections to
            apply to all Federal agencies, (see H.R. 4632), H8931 [25SE]
        Congress:  require approval of certain proposed rules, (see H.R.
            4085), H4834 [18JN]
        Congressional Office of Regulatory Analysis:  establish, (see S.
            1675), S1003 [25FE]
        Contraceptives:  establish restrictions on provision to minors
            through certain family planning projects, (see H.R. 4721),
            H10011 [7OC]
        Costs and benefits:  accounting, (see S. 2161), S6181 [11JN]
        Courts:  awarding of attorneys' fees to private parties who prevail
            in litigation against the Federal Government, (see S. 1613),
            S451 [5FE]
        ------ confidentiality of parent child communications in judicial
            proceedings not involving violence or drug trafficking, (see S.
            1721), S1508 [6MR]
        ------ confidentiality of parent-child communications in judicial
            proceedings, (see H.R. 3577), H1699 [27MR], (see H.R. 4286),
            H6069 [21JY]
        ------ impose certain conditions relative to the appointment of
            masters in Federal actions, (see H.R. 3183), H445 [11FE]
        ------ limit Federal authority to force State and local governments
            to assess, levy, or collect taxes, (see H.R. 3182), H445 [11FE]
        ------ limit Federal authority to impose regulations on State and
            local governments not provided under the Constitution, (see S.
            2250), S7256 [26JN]
        ------ moratorium on certain class action lawsuits relative to the
            mortgage lending process, (see S. 2223), S7172 [25JN]
        ------ simplify and expedite access to Federal courts for injured
            parties whose rights and privileges have been deprived by final
            actions of State or Federal agencies, (see S. 2271), S7574 [7JY]
        CPSC:  promulgate fire safety standards for cigarettes, (see H.R.
            3935), H3743 [21MY]
        Crime:  prohibit convicted felons from collecting damages for
            injuries suffered during the commission of a crime, (see H.R.
            4446), H7411 [6AU]
        ------ provide penalties for day care providers, (see H.R. 4868),
            H11695 [20OC]
        Davis-Bacon Act:  create additional category of construction workers
            called ``helpers'', (see H.R. 4546), H7584 [10SE]
        ------ require cancellation of contracts with repeat violators, (see
            H.R. 3826), H3024 [11MY]
        ------ require disclosure of certain payroll information, (see H.R.
            3827), H3024 [11MY]
        DEA:  assessment of fines on pharmacies for record keeping
            violations, (see S. 2600), S12164 [9OC]
        Death and dying:  clarify Federal laws relative to dispensing of
            drugs intended for use for assisted suicide or euthanasia, (see
            S. 2151), S5787 [9JN], (see H.R. 4006), H4240 [5JN]
        ------ clarify Federal laws relative to dispensing of drugs intended
            for use for assisted suicide or euthanasia (H.R. 4006),
            consideration, (see H. Res. 535), H7690 [14SE]
        Declaration of Taking Act:  require coverage of all condemnations of
            property by the Government, (see H.R. 4303), H6186 [22JY]
        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]
        ------ reform basic formula price for milk marketing orders, (see S.
            1982), S3585 [24AP]
        Dept. of HHS:  delay effective date of the final rule relative to
            the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network, (see S.
            2201), S6766 [22JN]
        ------ disapprove rule submitted on surety bond requirements for
            home health care providers under Medicare and Medicaid, (see
            S.J. Res. 50), S6037 [10JN], (see H.J. Res. 123), H4711 [17JN]
        ------ provide additional exceptions to the imposition of civil
            money penalties in cases of payments to beneficiaries, (see H.R.
            3511), H1336 [19MR]
        Dept. of HUD:  establish consensus committee for development,
            revision, and interpretation of safety standards for
            manufactured home construction, (see S. 2145), S5787 [9JN]
        ------ modernize requirements and establish consensus process for
            development, revision, and interpretation of safety standards
            for manufactured home construction, (see H.R. 3634), H2052 [1AP]
        Dept. of the Interior:  reimbursement for certain damages relative
            to BLM bonding regulations, (see H.R. 4610), H8527 [23SE]
        Dept. of the Treasury:  prohibit issuing regulations dealing with
            hybrid transactions, (see S. 2535), S11279 [1OC], (see H.R.
            4663), H9274 [1OC]
        Dept. of Transportation:  rescind directive to establish peanut-free
            zones on domestic airline flights, (see S. Con. Res. 117),
            S10240 [11SE]
        Dept. of Veterans Affairs:  staffing requirements in the Office of
            Inspector General, (see S. 1746), S1772 [11MR]
        Drugs:  clarify application of Federal controlled substances laws in
            States that authorize medical use of marijuana and other drugs,
            (see H.R. 3184), H445 [11FE]
        ------ permit physicians to prescribe non-formulary drugs when
            medically indicated, (see H.R. 4419), H7410 [6AU]
        ------ support existing Federal legal process for determining safety
            and efficacy of using marijuana and other drugs for medicinal
            purposes, (see S.J. Res. 56), S10657 [21SE], (see S.J. Res. 57),
            S10657 [21SE]
        Education:  provide States with options relative to receipt of
            Federal block grant funds, (see S. 2601), S12164 [9OC], (see
            H.R. 4779), H10352 [9OC]
        Education Flexibility Partnership Demonstration Act:  allow State
            participation in activities, (see S. 2213), S7013 [24JN]
        ------ allow State participation in activities, (see H.R. 4590),
            H8035 [17SE]
        Electric power:  ensure that rates charged by certain small power
            producers and cogenerators do not exceed the incremental cost to
            the purchasing utility of alternative electric energy at the
            time of delivery, (see H.R. 4183, S. 2419), S9556 [31JY], H5404
            [25JN], (see H.R. 4511), H7414 [6AU]
        ------ provide for retail competition among suppliers, (see S.
            2187), S6564 [18JN], (see H.R. 4715), H10010 [7OC]
        ------ provide that no electric utility shall be required to enter
            into a new contract or obligation to purchase or to sell
            electricity or capacity, (see S. 2381), S9425 [30JY]
        Employment:  minimum wage and maximum hour exemptions for
            houseparents, (see H.R. 4778), H10352 [9OC]
        ------ provide State authority to permit certain employers of
            domestic workers to make annual wage reports, (see S. 1880),
            S2764 [30MR]
        Endangered Species Act:  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]
        EPA:  implementation of revised ozone and particulate matter
            standards, (see H.R. 3505), H1335 [19MR]
        ------ prohibit implementation or enforcement of drinking water
            treatment requirements relative to copper levels until certain
            studies are completed, (see S. 2406), S9556 [31JY]
        Executive Office of the President:  implementation of Executive
            Orders relative to Federal authority to impose regulations on
            State and local governments not provided under the Constitution,
            (see H.R. 4422), H7411 [6AU]
        FAA:  address aircraft noise problems of Queens and Long Island, NY,
            (see H.R. 3952), H3970 [22MY]
        ------ address aircraft noise problems of Staten Island, NY, (see
            H.R. 4866), H11695 [20OC]
        ------ permit the denial of airport access to certain air carriers,
            (see S. 2435), S9877 [2SE]
        Fair Housing Act:  amend, (see H.R. 3206), H495 [12FE]
        FCC:  eliminate regulatory requirements restricting the cross
            ownership of broadcasting stations and newspapers, (see H.R.
            3171), H385 [5FE]
        ------ prohibit increase in the national audience reach limitations,
            (see H.R. 4845), H11023 [15OC]
        ------ repeal redundant reporting and record keeping requirements,
            (see H.R. 4759), H10352 [9OC]
        ------ require modification of the duopoly rule for multiple
            ownership of television stations, (see S. 2306), S8135 [14JY]
        FDA:  conduct assessments relative to the transition from the use of
            chloroflurocarbons in metered-dose inhalers, (see S. 2026),
            S4035 [1MY]
        ------ establish a comprehensive program to ensure food safety, (see
            H.R. 3676), H2054 [1AP]
        ------ uniform food safety warning notification requirements, (see
            S. 2356), S9043 [27JY], (see H.R. 4383), H6999 [3AU]
        Federal agencies and departments:  encourage use of certain uniform
            standards for official mail, (see H. Con. Res. 330), H8931
            [25SE]
        Federal contracts:  require employers to provide health care
            benefits, (see H.R. 4278), H5956 [20JY]
        Federal employees:  increase leave time relative to services as an
            organ donor, (see S. 2261), S7357 [6JY]
        ------ provide benefits to domestic partners, (see S. 1636), S730
            [12FE]
        ------ recognition of the accomplishments of inspectors general in
            detecting waste, fraud, and abuse in Government, (see S.J. Res.
            58), S11279 [1OC]
        Federal Register:  specify consistent and informative format for
            notices of Federal agency rulemaking proposals, (see H.R. 4162),
            H5403 [25JN]
        Federal Water Pollution Control Act:  ensure compliance by Federal
            facilities, (see S. 1923), S3120 [2AP]
        FERC:  extension of deadline for construction of hydroelectric
            project in Arkansas, (see S. 2171), S6405 [16JN], (see H.R.
            4081), H4834 [18JN]
        ------ extension of deadline for Mt. Hope Waterpower Project, (see
            H.R. 4633), H8931 [25SE]
        ------ hydroelectric projects licensing reform, (see S. 2533),
            S11182 [30SE]
        FHA:  require certain properties to be inspected and determined to
            comply with minimum property standards, (see H.R. 3750), H2605
            [29AP]
        Financial institutions:  increase competition in the financial
            services sector (H.R. 10), consideration, (see H. Res. 403),
            H1776 [30MR], (see H. Res. 428), H3104 [12MY]
        ------ increase competition in the financial services sector, (see
            S. 2590), S11970 [8OC]
        ------ monitor compliance with commitments made in connection with a
            merger or acquisition, (see H.R. 4420), H7410 [6AU]
        ------ streamline the regulation of depository institutions and
            safeguard confidential banking and credit union supervisory
            information, (see H.R. 4364), H6879 [31JY]
        ------ study of derivatives regulation, (see H.R. 4062), H4628
            [16JN]
        Firearms:  ensure child safety, (see H.R. 4444), H7411 [6AU]
        ------ regulate manufacture, distribution, and sale of weapons and
            ammunition, (see S. 2627), S12402 [12OC]
        ------ regulation of transfers at gun shows, (see H.R. 4442), H7411
            [6AU]
        ------ require that handguns be equipped with child safety devices,
            (see H.R. 4441), H7411 [6AU]
        ------ revocation of dealer licenses for willful sales to minors,
            (see H.R. 4443), H7411 [6AU]
        ------ treatment of muzzle loading firearms as antique firearms,
            (see H.R. 3140), H240 [3FE]
        Fish and fishing:  disapprove rule requiring the use of bycatch
            reduction devices in the shrimp fishery of the Gulf of Mexico,
            (see H.R. 3735), H2423 [28AP]
        Food:  improve public health and food safety through enhanced
            enforcement, (see H.R. 4266), H5858 [17JY], (see H.R. 4497),
            H7413 [6AU]
        Foreign trade:  exemptions from certain import prohibitions, (see
            H.R. 3340), H902 [5MR], (see H.R. 3465), H1168 [16MR]
        Forest Service:  address the decline of forest health and rural
            community economies in New Mexico and protect such lands from
            catastrophic fires in accordance with existing public land
            management and environmental laws, (see H.R. 4210), H5492 [14JY]
        FRS:  prohibit surplus accounts, require audit of Federal reserve
            banks, apply Federal procurement regulations, and reform pricing
            practices for domestic banking services, (see S. 2153), S6037
            [10JN]
        FTC:  investigate businesses that misrepresent their geographic
            locations in telephone listings, Internet advertisements, and
            other advertising media, (see H. Con. Res. 318), H7289 [5AU]
        ------ prescribe regulations to protect the privacy of personal
            information collected from and about children on the Internet,
            (see S. 2326), S8482 [17JY]
        ------ regulation of dietary ingredient and supplement
            advertisements, (see H.R. 4581), H7914 [16SE]
        Government:  conduct a risk assessment for certain Federal agency
            rules, (see S. 1728), S1508 [6MR]
        ------ ensure incorporation of risk assessments and cost benefit
            analyses in the rulemaking process, (see H.R. 4863), H11695
            [20OC]
        ------ identify executive agencies regulations which conflict with
            other executive agencies regulations, (see H.R. 4471), H7412
            [6AU]
        ------ limit Federal authority to impose regulations on State and
            local governments not provided under the Constitution, (see H.R.
            4196, S. Con. Res. 109), S8919 [23JY], H5491 [14JY], (see H.R.
            4232), H5593 [15JY], (see H. Con. Res. 299), H5737 [16JY]
        ------ limit Federal authority to impose regulations on State and
            local governments not provided under the Constitution, (see S.
            2445), S9973 [8SE]
        ------ reduce waste, fraud, and error by making improvements in
            Federal management and debt collection practices, payment
            systems, and benefit programs, (see H.R. 4243), H5736 [16JY]
        ------ reduce waste, fraud, and error by making improvements in
            Federal management and debt collection practices, payment
            systems, and benefit programs, (see S. 2571), S11698 [7OC], (see
            H.R. 4857), H11694 [20OC]
        ------ require periodic review and reauthorization of all programs,
            (see S. 1730), S1508 [6MR]
        ------ require reports on travel of executive branch officers and
            employees to international conferences, (see S. 2634), S12558
            [14OC], (see H.R. 4805), H10560 [11OC]
        ------ require that recipients of payments have the option to
            receive such payments by electronic funds transfer or by check,
            (see H.R. 3099), H62 [27JA]
        Health:  application of antitrust laws to labor negotiations by
            groups of health care professionals with HMO's, (see H.R. 4277),
            H5956 [20JY]
        Health care facilities:  assure availability of a non-emergency
            department physician in certain hospitals, (see H.R. 3111), H63
            [27JA]
        ------ require nursing facilities filing for relief to provide
            written notice of such filing to appropriate State agencies,
            (see H.R. 4843), H11023 [15OC]
        Homeowners Protection Act:  consumer protections relative to private
            mortgage insurance, (see H.R. 4435), H7411 [6AU]
        House Rules:  provide that certain bills to eliminate waste and
            provide reform of the executive branch are privileged, (see H.
            Res. 600), H10917 [14OC]
        Housing:  provide an exemption for restrictions on the occupancy of
            group homes by persons convicted of certain crimes, (see H.R.
            4827), H10832 [13OC]
        ------ provide for reviews of criminal records of applicants for
            participation in shared housing arrangements, (see H.R. 3181),
            H445 [11FE]
        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]
        Immigration:  adjustment of status for aliens based on diversity
            immigrant visas that expired due to paperwork processing delays,
            (see H.R. 4502), H7413 [6AU]
        Income:  establish protections for recipients of Federal payments
            made by electronic funds transfer, (see H.R. 4311), H6186 [22JY]
        Indian Gaming Regulatory Act:  amend, (see S. 1870), S2660 [26MR]
        INS:  restructure and reform, (see S. 2428), S9689 [31AU]
        Insurance:  require health insurance plans to provide external
            appeals in cases of adverse determinations involving
            experimental treatments, significant costs, or serious medical
            conditions, (see H.R. 3469), H1235 [17MR]
        IRS:  provide uniform application of confidentiality privileges
            relative to taxpayer communications with authorized tax
            practitioners, (see S. 1737), S1697 [10MR]
        ------ reform, (see S. 1793), S2214 [18MR], (see H.R. 3493), H1298
            [18MR]
        ------ restructure and improve taxpayer rights, (see S. 1669), S919
            [24FE], (see S. 1747), S1772 [11MR]
        ------ treatment of certain revenue-increasing rules as major rules,
            (see H.R. 4297), H6185 [22JY]
        Lumber industry:  modify the requirements for paying Federal timber
            sale receipts, (see H.R. 4267), H5858 [17JY]
        Medicare:  documentation requirements for physicians who submit
            claims for office visits and for other evaluation and management
            services, (see H. Con. Res. 264, S. Con. Res. 93), S4206 [4MY],
            H2423 [28AP]
        National Commission on Reforming and Simplifying the Federal Tax
            Code:  establish, (see H.R. 4038), H4548 [11JN]
        National forests:  require that forest conservation and preservation
            programs be consistent with existing public land management and
            environmental laws, (see H.R. 3530), H1444 [24MR]
        Native Americans:  accountability by Indian tribes under certain
            Federal environmental laws, (see S. 2301), S8135 [14JY]
        ------ prohibit certain Dept. of the Interior Indian gaming
            regulations, (see S. 1572), S48 [27JA], (see H.R. 3094), H62
            [27JA]
        NLRB:  recovery of attorneys' fees by small businesses and labor
            organizations who prevail in proceedings, (see S. 1684), S1070
            [26FE]
        ------ treatment of businesses, labor organizations, and employees,
            (see H.R. 3246, S. 2085), S4906 [14MY], H577 [24FE] treatment of
            businesses, labor organizations, and employees (H.R. 3246),
            consideration, (see H. Res. 393), H1548 [25MR]
        NRC:  extend authority to collect fees, (see S. 2090), S5019 [18MY]
        Oceans:  reduce regulations on international transportation and
            eliminate the Federal Maritime Commission (S. 414), technical
            corrections, (see S. Res. 215), S3535 [23AP]
        OPM:  develop classification standards for physician assistants in
            Federal agencies, (see S. 2588), S11970 [8OC]
        Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network:  nullify certain
            operational regulations, (see H.R. 3767), H2705 [30AP]
        OSHA:  require employers to notify local emergency officials of
            workplace emergencies, (see S. 2245), S7256 [26JN], (see H.R.
            4231), H5593 [15JY]
        Pesticides:  clarify circumstances in which a substance is
            considered to be a pesticide chemical, (see S. 2565), S11698
            [7OC], (see H.R. 4679), H9344 [2OC]
        ------ improve the safety of exported pesticides, (see S. 2652),
            S12871 [21OC]
        Petroleum:  management of royalties from Federal and Outer
            Continental Shelf oil and gas leases, (see H.R. 3334), H850
            [4MR]
        ------ prohibit certain transfers or assignments of service station
            franchises and prohibit certain fixing or maintaining of motor
            fuel prices, (see H.R. 3847), H3105 [12MY]
        Political campaigns:  permit businesses and labor organizations to
            stage public debates between Presidential candidates if all
            candidates who are eligible for Federal matching payments are
            invited, (see H.R. 4310), H6186 [22JY]
        Postal Service:  protect consumers from deceptive marketing
            practices which use sweepstakes to entice the purchase of goods
            or services, (see S. 2141), S5694 [5JN]
        Power resources:  improve the administration of oil and gas leases
            on Federal lands, (see S. 1920), S3120 [2AP]
        ------ management of royalties from Federal and Outer Continental
            Shelf oil and gas leases, (see S. 1930), S3120 [2AP] management
            of royalties from Federal and Outer Continental Shelf oil
            production, (see H.R. 3932), H3743 [21MY]
        Privacy:  strengthen and clarify prohibitions on electronic
            eavesdropping (H.R. 2369), consideration, (see H. Res. 377),
            H850 [4MR]
        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]
        Public buildings:  improve construction, alteration, and acquisition
            process, (see S. 2481), S10422 [16SE]
        Public lands:  right-of-way fees and liability standards affecting
            rural electric cooperatives and other lessees, (see S. 2472),
            S10383 [15SE]
        Public utilities:  provide for competition in electric power
            industry, (see S. 2287), S7939 [10JY]
        ------ provide for the restructuring of the electric power industry,
            (see H.R. 4798), H10513 [10OC]
        ------ revision of the regulatory policies governing public utility
            holding companies, (see H.R. 3976), H3971 [22MY]
        Railroads:  improve conspicuity of rail cars by requiring visible
            markers, (see S. 1991), S3653 [27AP]
        ------ permit State and local governments to adopt or enforce
            certain speed limits for trains, (see H.R. 3812), H3013 [7MY]
        Real property:  private property owner rights (H.R. 992),
            consideration, (see H. Res. 382), H1020 [10MR]
        Refuse disposal:  State control of municipal solid waste
            transportation and disposal, (see H.R. 4635), H8931 [25SE]
        SBA:  review and adjust size standards used to determine whether
            certain enterprises are small businesses relative to competing
            for Federal contracts, (see H.R. 3681), H2054 [1AP]
        Science:  require peer review of scientific data used in support of
            Federal regulations, (see H.R. 3234), H496 [12FE]
        SEC:  limit collection of certain fees, (see H.R. 4120), H5064
            [23JN], (see H.R. 4213), H5492 [14JY], (see H.R. 4269), H5859
            [17JY]
        Senate Rules:  amend relative to foreign travel restrictions, (see
            S. Res. 301), S12648 [15OC]
        Small business:  provide regulatory assistance, (see S. 1957), S3218
            [3AP]
        ------ reduce Federal paperwork burden, (see H.R. 3310, S. 1867),
            S2660 [26MR], H754 [3MR]
        ------ reduce Federal paperwork burden (H.R. 3310), consideration,
            (see H. Res. 396), H1549 [25MR]
        Social Security:  provide a safe harbor under the anti-kickback
            statute for hospital restocking of certain ambulance drugs and
            supplies, (see H.R. 3247), H577 [24FE]
        Space policy:  uphold accountability of certain parties responsible
            for space station development, (see H.R. 4820), H10832 [13OC]
        Surface Transportation Board:  expand authority over rail service
            transportation industry, (see S. 2164), S6181 [11JN]
        Taxation:  expand S corporation eligibility for banks, (see H.R.
            4553), H7617 [11SE]
        ------ permit consolidation of life insurance companies with other
            companies, (see H.R. 4795), H10513 [10OC]
        ------ repeal information reporting requirement imposed on
            educational institutions and certain other trades and businesses
            relative to the Hope Scholarship and Lifetime Learning Credits,
            (see S. 1724), S1508 [6MR], (see H.R. 3127), H99 [28JA]
        ------ require congressional review of Federal agency rules that
            establish or raise taxes, (see S. 2211), S7012 [24JN]
        ------ treatment of certain liquidating distributions of a regulated
            investment company or real estate investment trust which are
            allowable as a deduction, (see S. 2122), S5434 [22MY], (see H.R.
            3947), H3970 [22MY]
        ------ treatment of tax-exempt bond financing of certain electrical
            output facilities, (see S. 2182), S6487 [17JN]
        ------ treatment of tax-exempt bond financing of certain electrical
            output facilities, (see H.R. 4732), H10075 [8OC]
        Telecommunications:  enhance Dept. of Justice authority to prevent
            certain mergers and acquisitions, (see S. 2207), S6886 [23JN]
        ------ ensure the restoration and preservation of State authority
            over intrastate telecommunications, (see H.R. 4801), H10513
            [10OC]
        ------ permit Bell Operating Cos., to provide interstate and
            intrastate telecommunications services, (see S. 1766), S1990
            [16MR]
        ------ preserve State and local authority to regulate the placement,
            construction, and modification of certain facilities, (see S.
            2514), S10921 [24SE]
        Television:  reform laws relative to satellite retransmissions of
            broadcast signals, (see H.R. 4449), H7411 [6AU]
        ------ reform laws relative to satellite retransmissions of
            broadcast signals, (see H.R. 4675), H9274 [1OC]
        Tobacco products:  ban sale of cigarette packages containing small
            number of cigarettes, (see H.R. 3786), H2706 [30AP]
        ------ establish a responsible U.S. international tobacco policy,
            prevent tobacco companies from targeting tobacco products to
            children, and establish the American Center on Global Health and
            Tobacco, (see H.R. 3738), H2423 [28AP]
        ------ impose restrictions on sales of cigars, (see S. 2625), S12402
            [12OC]
        ------ impose restrictions on the sale of cigars, (see H.R. 4412),
            H7289 [5AU]
        ------ limit access to minors, (see H.R. 3474), H1236 [17MR], (see
            H.R. 3474), H1378 [23MR], (see H.R. 3889), H3312 [14MY]
        ------ limit tobacco settlement attorneys' fees, (see H.R. 3907),
            H3624 [20MY]
        ------ prevent use by minors, reduce secondhand smoke, require
            document disclosure and deny immunity relative to industry
            settlement, end promotion of exports, and provide transitional
            assistance to farmers, (see S. 1638), S730 [12FE]
        ------ reduce use through cost increases, marketing limitations,
            industry oversight, and implementation of a public health
            prevention and education strategy, (see S. 1889), S2851 [31MR]
        ------ strengthen State efforts to limit access to minors, (see S.
            1713), S1435 [5MR], (see H.R. 3655), H2053 [1AP]
        Trademark Act:  amend to provide protection for trade dress, (see
            H.R. 3163), H385 [5FE]
        Transportation:  provide that certain intermodal transportation
            facilities not be exempt from local zoning ordinances, (see H.R.
            3468), H1235 [17MR]
        TVA:  ensure that Federal power customers are protected by FERC,
            (see S. 2005), S3783 [29AP]
        U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service:  approve a permit required for
            importation of certain wildlife items taken in Tajikistan, (see
            H.R. 4760), H10352 [9OC]
        ------ utilization of proceeds from sales of certain items, (see S.
            2094), S5217 [20MY]
      Briefs
        Physician referral laws implementation, E4-E6 [27JA]
      Brochures
        Mining Reclamation--You'd Be Surprised:  BLM, S10342 [15SE]
      Cloture motions
        Courts:  simplify and expedite access to Federal courts for injured
            parties whose rights and privileges have been deprived by final
            actions of State or Federal agencies (S. 2271), S7873 [9JY],
            S8048 [13JY]
        Financial institutions:  increase competition in the financial
            services sector (H.R. 10), motion to proceed, S11239 [1OC],
            S11437 [5OC], S11648 [7OC]
        Tobacco products:  tobacco industry liability settlement relative to
            health risks and marketing and manufacturing practices (S.
            1415), S4883 [14MY], S5605 [4JN], S5673 [5JN], S5740 [9JN],
            S5754 [9JN], S6001 [10JN], S6145 [11JN], S6473 [17JN], S6479
            [17JN]
      Conference reports
        Bankruptcy Reform Act (H.R. 3150), H9954-H9985 [7OC]
      Cost Estimates
        Migratory Bird Treaty Reform Act (H.R. 2863):  CBO, S12439 [13OC]
        SEC limitation on the collection of certain fees (H.R. 4213):  CBO,
            E1875 [1OC]
      Explanations
        Financial Services Act (H.R. 10):  Bliley Amendment on Strengthening
            Investor and Consumer Protections, H3178 [13MY]
        ------ Gorton Amendment on Grandfathered Thrift Holding Company
            Regulations, S11353 [2OC]
        ------ Representatives Bliley and Dingell, E1054-E1056 [5JN]
        National Tobacco Policy and Youth Smoking Reduction Act (S. 1415):
            Committee on Finance (Senate) Amendments, S5005-S5007 [18MY]
        Putting the Taxpayer First Act (S. 1669), S927-S929 [24FE]
        Tax Treatment of Certain Liquidating Distributions of a Regulated
            Investment Company or Real Estate Investment Trust Which Are
            Allowable as a Deduction (S. 2122), S5453 [22MY]
        Treatment of Tax-Exempt Bond Financing of Certain Electrical Output
            Facilities (S. 2182), S6490 [17JN]
      Factsheets
        National Tobacco Policy and Youth Smoking Reduction Act (S. 1415),
            S5259 [21MY]
      Histories
        Inspector General Act, E2140 [13OC]
      Letters
        Allow non-vessel-operating common carriers to offer service
            contracts to shippers:  Louis Policastro, New York/New Jersey
            Foreign Freight Forwarders and Brokers Association, Inc., S3310
            [21AP]
        ----- several shipping industry organizations, S3310 [21AP]
        Arlington National Cemetery Burial Eligibility Act:  Harry R.
            McDonald, Jr., DAV, H1394 [24MR]
        ------ John E. Moon, VFW, H1394 [24MR]
        ------ Josephus C. Vandengoorbergh, AMVETS, H1395 [24MR]
        ------ Kelli Williard West, Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc., H1395
            [24MR]
        ------ Larry D. Rhea, Non Commissioned Officers Association of the
            U.S., H1395 [24MR]
        ------ Mark H. Olanoff, Retired Enlisted Association, H1395 [24MR]
        ------ Steve A. Robertson, American Legion, H1394 [24MR]
        Bankruptcy Reform Act:  Anthony T. Cluff, Bankers Roundtable
            (organization), H4360 [10JN]
        ------ Bill Brownfield, Virginia Dept. of Social Services, H4357
            [10JN]
        ------ Brian O'Neill, National League of Cities, H4360 [10JN]
        ------ Cornelia I. Schneider, Community Associations Institute,
            H4360 [10JN]
        ------ D. Van Skilling, Experian (credit reporting business), H4359
            [10JN]
        ------ Dan Danner, National Federation of Independent Business,
            H4355 [10JN], H4356 [10JN]
        ------ Dan Schulder, National Council of Senior Citizens, H4435
            [10JN]
        ------ George W. Bush, Governor of Texas, H4349 [10JN]
        ------ J. Denis O'Toole, Household International (organization),
            H4359 [10JN]
        ------ James G. Jones, Bank of America, H4357 [10JN]
        ------ Jonathan Burris, California Family Support Council, H4357
            [10JN]
        ------ Joseph W. Saunders, Fleet Financial Group, H4359 [10JN]
        ------ June E. O'Neill, CBO, H4340 [10JN]
        ------ Larry E. Naake, National Association of Counties, H4358
            [10JN]
        ------ Linda Ekstrom Stanley, Dept. of Justice, H4356 [10JN]
        ------ Martin G. McGuinn, Mellon Bank, H4360 [10JN]
        ------ Michael D. Hess, New York, NY, Dept. of Law, H4356 [10JN]
        ------ Peter B. King, Colorado Counties, Inc., H4358 [10JN]
        ------ R. Bruce Josten, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, H4356 [10JN]
        ------ Robert R. Davis, America's Community Bankers, H4360 [10JN]
        ------ Scott Belcher, National Multi Housing Council and National
            Apartment Association, H4358 [10JN]
        ------ several realty and financial organizations, H4359 [10JN]
        ------ Thomas A. Schatz, Council for Citizens Against Government
            Waste, H4360 [10JN]
        ------ William J. Donovan, National Association of Federal Credit
            Unions, H4358 [10JN]
        Border Smog Reduction Act:  Larry Bowden, Mojave Desert Air Quality
            Management District, H5894 [20JY]
        ------ R. Michael Magee, American Federation of Government
            Employees, H5893 [20JY]
        ------ Robert Clark, National Treasury Employees Union, H5893 [20JY]
        ------ Roger F. Honberger, Riverside County, CA, Board of
            Supervisors, H5895 [20JY]
        College and university reporting requirements for reductions in
            athletic funding or scholarships:  Cedric W. Dempsey, NCAA,
            H2875 [6MY]
        ----- William Troutt, Belmont University, H2879 [6MY]
        Community Reinvestment Act requirements for credit unions and small
            community banks:  Save the CRA Coalition, S8975 [24JY]
        ----- Thomas J. Gobby, LaSalle Talman Bank, S9028 [27JY]
        ----- William Proxmire, S9091 [28JY]
        ----- several organizations, S8974 [24JY], S8980 [24JY], S9029
            [27JY]
        Comprehensive Electricity Competition Act:  Federico Pen�6a, Dept.
            of Energy, S7952 [10JY]
        Davis-Bacon Act improvements:  Mechanical Electrical Sheet Metal
            Alliance, H2105 [21AP]
        Dept. of Veterans Affairs Office of Inspector General staffing
            requirements:  Hershel W. Gober, Dept. of Veterans Affairs,
            S1779 [11MR]
        Disapprove Dept. of HHS rule submitted on surety bond requirements
            for home health care providers under Medicare and Medicaid:
            Jere W. Glover and Shawne Carter McGibbon, SBA, S6048-S6050
            [10JN]
        EPA funding for nationwide monitoring of particulate matter and
            State flexibility in implementing new ozone and particulate
            matter standards:  Dan Danner, National Federation of
            Independent Business, S1329 [4MR]
        ----- Dean Kleckner, American Farm Bureau Federation, S1503 [6MR]
        ----- Duane Parde, American Legislative Exchange Council, S1330
            [4MR]
        ----- George V. Voinovich and Thomas R. Carper, National Governors'
            Association, S1329 [4MR]
        ----- R. Bruce Josten, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, S1329 [4MR]
        ----- Timothy J. Method and Bruce S. Anderson, S1503 [6MR]
        FDA Cosmetics Regulatory Program funding:  Senator Hatch, S8118
            [14JY]
        Federal employees leave time relative to services as an organ donor:
             John F. Neylan, American Society of Transplant Physicians,
            H9439 [5OC]
        Federal paperwork burden reduction relative to small businesses:
            Dan Danner, National Federation of Independent Business, H1573
            [26MR]
        ----- Representative Kasich, Committee on the Budget (House), H1560
            [26MR]
        Financial Services Act:  Mary Griffin, Consumers Union, H3177 [13MY]
        FRS use of pension cost credits to subsidize prices charged to
            banks:  Alice M. Rivlin, FRS, H412 [11FE]
        Governors' authority to negotiate gaming compacts with Indian
            tribes:  Tony Knowles, Governor of Alaska, S50 [27JA]
        Granting of immunity or limiting liability for tobacco companies in
            lawsuits relative to health risks and marketing and
            manufacturing practices:  C. Everett Koop and David A. Kessler,
            Advisory Committee on Tobacco Policy and Public Health, S5265
            [21MY]
        Hard rock mining regulations:  Gary E. Johnson, Governor of New
            Mexico, S10344 [15SE]
        ------ Jane Dee Hull, Governor of Arizona, S10343 [15SE]
        ------ Jim Geringer, Governor of Wyoming, S10344 [15SE]
        ------ Michael O. Leavitt, Governor of Utah, S10343 [15SE]
        ------ Philip E. Batt, Governor of Idaho, S10344 [15SE]
        ------ Western Governors' Association, S10345 [15SE]
        HEALTHY Kids Act:  John R. Garrison, American Lung Association, S743
            [12FE]
        ------ Randy Johnson, National Association of Counties, S743 [12FE]
        ------ Richard A. Levinson, American Public Health Association, S743
            [12FE]
        Impact of tobacco industry trust fund payments on cigarette prices:
            C. Everett Koop and David A. Kessler, Advisory Committee on
            Tobacco Policy and Public Health, S5126 [19MY]
        Implementation of drinking water treatment requirements relative to
            copper levels:  Robert Perciasepe, EPA, S8359 [16JY]
        Increase in top level of FHA limits on mortgage insurance:  Grover
            G. Norquist, Americans for Tax Reform (organization), S8342
            [16JY]
        ------ Jack Kemp, S8344 [16JY]
        ------ National Taxpayers Union, S8343 [16JY]
        ------ several veterans organizations, S8346 [16JY]
        ------ Stephen Brobeck, Consumer Federation of America, S8343 [16JY]
            Stephen Moore, Cato Institute, S8342 [16JY]
        Internet Tax Freedom Act:  Internet Tax Fairness Coalition, E1231
            [25JN]
        ------ Lawrence H. Summers, Dept. of the Treasury, E1230 [25JN]
        ------ R. Bruce Josten, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, E1230 [25JN]
        ------ Representative Solomon, Committee on Rules (House), H5031
            [23JN]
        ------ several organizations, E1231 [25JN]
        Kids Deserve Freedom From Tobacco Act (KIDS Act):  C. Everett Koop
            and David A. Kessler, S2858 [31MR]
        Labeling of imported meat and meat food products:  Brett Kay,
            National Consumers League, S8326 [16JY]
        ------ several agricultural organizations, S8326 [16JY]
        Lethal Drug Abuse Prevention Act:  Senator Wyden, S10884 [24SE]
        Limit approval of new State gambling compacts with Native American
            tribes:  Bill Pryor, Alabama Attorney General, S10369 [15SE]
        ------ Brian J. O'Neill, National League of Cities, S10358 [15SE]
        ------ Carla J. Stovall, Kansas Attorney General, S10369 [15SE]
        ------ Don Stenberg, Nebraska Attorney General, S10370 [15SE]
        ------ Frank J. Kelley, Michigan Attorney General, S10370 [15SE]
        ------ Gale A. Norton, Colorado Attorney General, S10369 [15SE]
        ------ Jeffrey K. Taylor, Christian Coalition, S10358 [15SE]
        ------ Kay C. James, National Gambling Impact Study Commission,
            S10357 [15SE]
        ------ Mark Barnett, South Dakota Attorney General, S10369 [15SE]
        ------ National Governors' Association, S10357 [15SE]
        ------ Nelson Kempsky and Christine Milliken, National Association
            of Attorneys General, S10358 [15SE]
        ------ Robert A. Butterworth, Florida Attorney General, S10369
            [15SE]
        ------ William U. Hill, Wyoming Attorney General, S10368 [15SE]
        Limit Federal authority to impose regulations on State and local
            governments not provided under the Constitution:  George V.
            Voinovich, Governor of Ohio, S8748 [22JY]
        ----- several State and local government organizations, S8748 [22JY]
        Limit Federal court authority to force State and local governments
            to assess, levy, or collect taxes:  Adam Lamarre, H2259 [23AP]
        ----- Carol A. Angelico, H2259 [23AP]
        ----- Earl and Ann Young, H2259 [23AP]
        ----- Roger T. Nelson, H2259 [23AP]
        Marketing of tobacco products to children:  Representative Ford,
            E1032 [4JN]
        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]
        National Salvage Motor Vehicle Consumer Protection Act:  Kenneth M.
            Beam, American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators,
            S12842 [21OC]
        National Tobacco Policy and Youth Smoking Reduction Act:  ENACT
            Coalition, S5285 [21MY]
        ------ Floyd Abrams, S5287 [21MY]
        ------ Grover G. Norquist, Americans for Tax Reform (organization),
            S6320 [15JN]
        ------ Jeannette Noltenius, Latino Council on Alcohol and Tobacco,
            S5285 [21MY]
        ------ John R. Garrison, American Lung Association, S5285 [21MY]
        ------ Lindy L. Paull, Committee on Taxation (Joint), S5262 [21MY]
        ------ Marc Katz, National Association of Convenience Stores, S5180
            [20MY]
        ------ National Governors' Association, S6447 [17JN]
        ------ President Clinton, S5199 [20MY]
        ------ several State Governors, S5621 [4JN] several State attorneys
            general, S4228-S4230 [5MY]
        Ocean Shipping Reform Act:  Representative Hyde, Committee on the
            Judiciary (House), H7016 [4AU]
        ------ Representative Shuster, Committee on Transportation and
            Infrastructure (House), H7017 [4AU]
        Oil royalty regulations:  Council Nedd II, Citizens Against
            Government Waste (organization), S10412 [16SE]
        ------ Harry C. Alford, National Black Chamber of Commerce, S10412
            [16SE]
        ------ Jeffrey P. Harris, People for the USA (organization), S10412
            [16SE]
        ------ Jennifer M. Belcher, Washington Dept. of Natural Resources,
            S10403 [16SE]
        ------ John J. Chavez, New Mexico Dept. of Taxation and Revenue,
            S10414 [16SE]
        ------ Matt Kibbe, Citizens for a Sound Economy (organization),
            S10412 [16SE]
        ------ Western States Land Commissions Association, S10403 [16SE]
        OMB estimates of total annual costs and benefits of Federal
            regulatory programs:  Lewis I. Dale, Alliance USA, S9226 [29JY]
        ----- Senators Thompson and Stevens, S9225 [29JY]
        Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act:  P. John Seward, AMA, H6198 [23JY]
        ------ Ralph W. Hale, American College of Obstetricians and
            Gynecologists, S10479 [17SE]
        ------ several law professors, S10552 [18SE]
        ------ several rabbis, S10491 [17SE]
        Prevent credit card issuers from implementing unreasonable practices
            or penalties against card holders who pay balances in full:
            Senator Faircloth, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban
            Affairs (Senate), S10456 [17SE]
        Prevent use of tobacco products by minors and reduce use among
            adults:  A. Stuart Hanson, Smoke Free 2000 Coalition, S2841
            [31MR]
        ----- ENACT Coalition, S2840 [31MR]
        ----- Fran Du Melle, American Lung Association, S2840 [31MR]
        ----- Joan Claybrook, Public Citizen (organization), S2841 [31MR]
        Prohibit certain Dept. of the Interior Indian gaming regulations:
            Raymond C. Scheppach, National Governors' Association, S2557
            [25MR]
        ----- Tony Knowles, Governor of Alaska, S2557 [25MR]
        ----- several State attorneys general, S2558 [25MR]
        Prohibit EPA implementation or enforcement of drinking water
            treatment requirements relative to copper levels until certain
            studies are completed:  Central Nebraska Mayor's Association,
            S8828 [23JY]
        ----- David R Seggerman, Fairmont Village, NE, Board of Trustees,
            S8829 [23JY]
        ----- E. Benjamin Nelson, Governor of Nebraska, and Marc Racicot,
            Governor of Montana, S8828 [23JY]
        ----- Gary Giebelhaus, Mayor of Columbus, NE, S8829 [23JY]
        ----- Jim Van Marter, League of Nebraska Municipalities, S8829
            [23JY]
        ----- Joel D. Hunke, Snyder, NE, Board of Trustees, S8829 [23JY]
        ----- Phillip Odom, Mayor of Hastings, NE, S8829 [23JY]
        Prohibit gambling on the Internet:  National Association of
            Attorneys General, S8762 [22JY]
        ------ several sports organizations, S8762 [22JY]
        Prohibit possession of tobacco products by minors in the District of
            Columbia:  Debra Kelley, American Lung Association, H7387 [6AU]
        ----- John R. Garrison, American Lung Association, H7387 [6AU]
        ----- Matthew L. Myers, Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids
            (organization), H7387 [6AU]
        Prohibit special waiver of the criminal conflict of interest laws
            for the employee representative on the IRS Oversight Board:
            Carol A. Bonosaro and G. Jerry Shaw, Senior Executives
            Association, S4458 [7MY]
        ----- Stephen D. Potts, U.S. Office of Government Ethics, S4416
            [6MY], S4422 [6MY], S4457 [7MY]
        Property Rights Implementation Act:  John H. Dressendorfer, American
            Forest and Paper Association, S8036 [13JY]
        ------ Loren E. Sweatt, Associated General Contractors of America,
            S8036 [13JY]
        ------ several organizations, S8030 [13JY]
        ------ Vermont League of Cities and Counties, S8047 [13JY]
        Public Services Aviation Act:  J.M. (Buddy) Phillips, Florida
            Sheriffs' Association, S8652 [21JY]
        Regulation of loans to certain processors of sugarcane and sugar
            beets:  Jack Cassidy, CoBank, H5076 [24JN]
        Regulation of telephone rates in rural areas:  Senators Thomas and
            Enzi and Representative Cubin, S858 [23FE]
        Regulatory Improvement Act:  Franklin D. Raines, OMB, S8807 [22JY]
        ------ Jacob J. Lew, OMB, S8808 [22JY]
        ------ Senators Levin and Thompson, Committee on Governmental
            Affairs (Senate), S8807 [22JY]
        Repeal information reporting requirement imposed on educational
            institutions and certain other trades and businesses relative to
            the Hope Scholarship and Lifetime Learning Credits:  Clive C.
            Veri, Shawnee State University, S4516 [7MY]
        ----- Jerry S. Thornton, Cuyahoga Community College, S4516 [7MY]
        ----- John F. Clymer, Belmont Technical College, S4516 [7MY]
        ----- M. Valeriana Moeller, Columbus State Community College, S4517
            [7MY]
        ----- Ronald E. Abrams, North Central Technical College, S4517 [7MY]
        ----- Sidney A. Ribeau, Bowling Green State University, S4516 [7MY]
        ----- Stanley O. Ikenberry, American Council on Education, S1522
            [6MR]
        ----- Terry M. Thomas, Ohio Association of Community Colleges, S4516
            [7MY]
        ----- Terry W. Hartle, American Council on Education, S4515 [7MY]
        ----- Thomas A. Lynch, Cleveland State University, S4516 [7MY]
        SEC limitation on the collection of certain fees:  Representative
            Archer, Committee on Ways and Means (House), E1874 [1OC]
        State participation in Education Flexibility Partnership
            Demonstration Act activities:  National Governors' Association
            and National Conference of State Legislatures, S7017 [24JN]
        Support existing Federal legal process for determining safety and
            efficacy of using marijuana and other drugs for medicinal
            purposes:  Barry R. McCaffrey, Office of National Drug Control
            Policy, S10665 [21SE]
        Tax treatment of State mandated consolidation of mutual savings bank
            life insurance departments:  Representative Neal, H10630 [12OC]
        Voter registration laws:  Walter D. Burnham, E1540 [4AU]
      Lists
        Amendments to 1872 mining law, S10340-S10342 [15SE]
        Changes in substitute to S. 981, Regulatory Improvement Act, S408
            [4FE]
        Cosponsors of H.R. 4213, SEC limitation on the collection of certain
            fees, E1874 [1OC]
        ENACT Coalition, S744 [12FE]
        Organizations and agencies opposing H.R. 3150, Bankruptcy Reform Act
            provisions relative to treatment of child support and alimony
            payments, H4435 [10JN]
        Organizations and individuals administering the American Heritage
            Rivers Initiative, E2352 [19DE]
        States and territories with approved coastal nonpoint pollution
            plans, S8864 [23JY]
        Students from Tennessee's 9th Congressional District supporting
            tobacco legislation, E1032-E1035 [4JN]
      Memorandums
        Increase in Top Level of FHA Limits on Mortgage Insurance:  Ronald
            D. Utt, Heritage Foundation, S8342 [16JY]
        National Tobacco Policy and Youth Smoking Reduction Act:  Jennifer
            Baxendell, National Governors' Association, S5772 [9JN]
      Messages
        Veto of H.R. 1122, Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act:  President
            Clinton, S9087 [27JY]
      Motions
        Abortion:  prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1122), veto, H6193
            [23JY]
        Bankruptcy:  reform laws (H.R. 3150), H4440 [10JN], H9140 [28SE]
        ------ reform laws (H.R. 3150), conference report, S12137 [9OC],
            H10238 [9OC]
        Financial institutions:  increase competition in the financial
            services sector (H.R. 10), S12128 [9OC]
        Tobacco products:  tobacco industry liability settlement relative to
            health risks and marketing and manufacturing practices (S.
            1415), S5114 [19MY], S5188 [20MY], S5189 [20MY], S5290 [21MY],
            S5291 [21MY], S5622 [4JN], S6031 [10JN], S6033 [10JN], S6480
            [17JN]
      Papers
        Good Politics, Bad Policy--Clinton's American Heritage Rivers
            Initiative:  Alex Annett, Heritage Foundation, E2182-E2185
            [15OC]
      Petitions and memorials
        Riverside County, CA, Board of Supervisors:  Border Smog Reduction
            Act, H5895 [20JY]
      Press releases
        Allow Non-Vessel-Operating Common Carriers To Offer Service
            Contracts to Shippers:  Transportation Intermediaries
            Association, S3310 [21AP]
        America's Most Vulnerable List--1.8 Million Poor Seniors and
            Children Locked Out of Nation's Housing:  Dept. of HUD, H5814
            [17JY]
        Bank of America Voices Support of CRA Reform--Says Low-Income
            Lending Can Be ``Safe, Sound, and Profitable'':  Bank of
            America, S9027 [27JY]
        Bankruptcy Reform Act:  National Retail Federation, H4358 [10JN]
        North Carolina Unions Stand Up for Tobacco Jobs--Urge Political and
            Business Leaders To Save State's Economy by Joining Fight for
            Fair Settlement:  North Carolina AFL-CIO, S6509 [18JN]
        Sumitomo Bank Announces 1997 Community Outreach Plan:  Sumitomo Bank
            of California, S9028 [27JY]
        Supervisors Endorse Bill Requiring Vehicles Crossing U.S. Border To
            Be Smog-Certified:  San Diego County, CA, Board of Supervisors,
            H5894 [20JY]
      Proposals
        Support existing Federal legal process for determining safety and
            efficacy of using marijuana and other drugs for medicinal
            purposes:  Committee on the Judiciary (House), H7725 [15SE]
      Regulations
        Committee on Rules and Administration (Senate):  advance payment,
            S11365 [2OC]
        ------ display of flags and State Senate seals in Senate office
            building hallways, S11365 [2OC]
        ------ official mail, S11360-S11364 [2OC]
        ------ public transportation subsidies, S11364 [2OC]
      Remarks in House
        Abortion:  prohibit partial-birth abortions, H2087 [21AP]
        ------ prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1122), motion to
            discharge Committee on the Judiciary (House) from consideration
            of veto, H6193-H6201 [23JY]
        ------ prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1122), veto, H5969
            [21JY], H6190 [23JY], H6191 [23JY], H6203-H6213 [23JY], H8515
            [23SE], E1424 [24JY], E1435 [24JY], E1455 [28JY]
        Agriculture:  conformance to the Montreal Protocol relative to the
            phasing-out of methyl bromide, H9329 [2OC]
        ------ reform Federal regulations and assistance programs, H1689
            [27MR]
        Alaska:  extend moratorium on Federal takeovers of fish and game
            resources, H6144 [22JY]
        American Heritage Rivers Initiative:  implementation, E2182 [15OC]
        ------ terminate further development and implementation, E455 [24MR]
        ------ terminate further development and implementation, E2352
            [19DE]
        ------ terminate further development and implementation (H.R. 1842),
            E2001 [9OC], E2148 [13OC]
        Arlington National Cemetery:  enact into law eligibility
            requirements for interment (H.R. 3145), H109 [3FE], E68 [3FE]
        ----- enact into law eligibility requirements for interment (H.R.
            3211), H1389-H1396 [24MR]
        Aviation:  establish guidelines on airline alliances to enhance
            competition and reduce airfares, E2312 [12NO]
        Babbitt, Sec. of the Interior:  legitimacy of certain Indian gaming
            regulations, H7182 [5AU]
        Bankruptcy:  amount of time allowed by financial institutions to
            record a lien on a vehicle refinance, H4429 [10JN]
        ------ conduct study of impact on bankruptcy rate of extension of
            credit to dependent college students, H4408 [10JN], H4409 [10JN]
        ------ conduct study on small business bankruptcies, H4408 [10JN]
        ------ impact of reforms on economically-disadvantaged individuals,
            H4374 [10JN]
        ------ prohibit conversion of non-exempt assets into exempt
            homestead property within a year of declaring bankruptcy and
            preserve States' rights to set homestead exemptions, H4404-H4406
            [10JN]
        ------ protect creditor rights who are drunk driving or crime
            victims, H4440 [10JN]
        ------ reform Chapter 11 regulations relative to foreclosure on
            commercial property, H10231 [9OC]
        ------ reform laws, H2697 [30AP], E2305 [21OC]
        ------ reform laws (H.R. 3150), H505 [24FE], H2778 [5MY],
            H2994-H3000 [7MY], H4026 [3JN], H4354-H4443 [10JN], E87 [4FE],
            E1137 [16JN], E1180 [19JN], E1516 [3AU]
        ------ reform laws (H.R. 3150), conference report, H10227-E2295
            [10JN]
        ------ reform laws (H.R. 3150), consideration of conference report
            (H. Res. 586), H10224-H10227 [9OC]
        ------ reform laws (H.R. 3150), correct enrollment (H. Con. Res.
            346), H10243 [9OC]
        ------ reform laws (H.R. 3150), corrections in engrossment, H4442
            [10JN]
        ------ reform laws (H.R. 3150), motion to instruct conferees,
            H9140-H9147 [28SE]
        ------ reform laws (H.R. 3150), motion to recommit, H4440 [10JN]
        ------ reorder debt repayment priorities relative to Federal, State,
            and local governmental units, H4403 [10JN], H4404 [10JN], E1137
            [16JN]
        ------ temporarily reenact chapter 12 of bankruptcy code and
            facilitate the bankruptcy and debt restructuring process
            relative to farmers (H.R. 4831), H10950 [15OC]
        ------ treatment of certain gambling debts, H4346 [10JN], H4368
            [10JN]
        ------ treatment of child support and alimony payments, H4343
            [10JN], H4344 [10JN], H4348 [10JN], H4349 [10JN], H4350 [10JN],
            H4366 [10JN], H4373 [10JN], H4374 [10JN], H4396 [10JN],
            H4399-H4402 [10JN], H4428-H4436 [10JN], H4441 [10JN], H10234
            [9OC]
        ------ treatment of credit card debt, H4348 [10JN], H4349 [10JN],
            H4368 [10JN], H4373 [10JN], H4374 [10JN], H4396 [10JN],
            H4400-H4403 [10JN], H4428-H4436 [10JN], H4440 [10JN], H10236
            [9OC], H10237 [9OC], H10238 [9OC]
        ------ treatment of recording artists' contracts with recording
            studios, H4406 [10JN], H4407 [10JN]
        ------ treatment of small business regulations, H4397 [10JN], H4398
            [10JN]
        Bounty hunters:  establish civil and criminal liability for bounty
            hunters and their employers and encourage State regulation of
            industry (H.R. 3168), H702 [3MR], H1024 [11MR], E105 [5FE]
        Business and industry:  analyze impact and improve congressional
            deliberation of proposed Federal private sector mandates (H.R.
            1010), E458 [24MR]
        ----- analyze impact and improve congressional deliberation of
            proposed Federal private sector mandates (H.R. 3534),
            H3223-H3231 [13MY], H3430-H3452 [19MY], E955 [22MY], E964 [22MY]
        ----- analyze impact and improve congressional deliberation of
            proposed Federal private sector mandates (H.R. 3534),
            consideration (H. Res. 426), H3119-H3122 [13MY]
        ------ economic impact of hostile takeovers, H9091 [28SE]
        ------ ensure drug testing of employees is administered by certified
            laboratories and positive test results are reviewed by licensed
            medical officers, H7876 [16SE]
        ------ require reasonable notice of changes made to regulations
            imposed by Federal agencies (H.R. 4049), E1123 [11JN]
        CBO:  require annual report on the economic impact of the Mandates
            Information Act on employment and businesses, H3443 [19MY]
        Children and youth:  child labor provisions relative to the
            operation of automobiles and trucks (H.R. 2327), H9124-H9127
            [28SE], H10796-H10798 [13OC]
        ------ compliance with Federal and State safety and health standards
            at Federal child care centers, H9355 [5OC], H9357 [5OC]
        ------ provide that children's sleepwear be manufactured in
            accordance with stricter flammability standards, H5647 [16JY],
            H5648 [16JY], H5649 [16JY], H6543-H6546 [29JY], H6591 [29JY]
        ------ provide that children's sleepwear be manufactured in
            accordance with stricter flammability standards, H9623 [6OC]
        Coast Guard:  prioritize funding for drug interdiction activities
            and enforcement of fishing regulations, H6722 [29JY], H6723
            [29JY]
        ------ prohibit the use of funds for closure of stations without
            congressional approval, H6731 [29JY]
        ------ station closure guidelines, H6723 [29JY]
        Colleges and universities:  reporting requirements for reductions in
            athletic funding or scholarships, H2875-H2885 [6MY]
        Computers:  prohibit gambling on the Internet, H7271 [5AU], H7272
            [5AU]
        ------ prohibit interference with interstate commerce on the
            Internet or interactive computer services (H.R. 4105),
            H5028-H5037 [23JN], E1230 [25JN], E1262 [26JN], E1288 [14JY]
        Congress:  exclude points of order against amendments relative to an
            increase in the direct costs of Federal private sector mandates,
            H3443-H3446 [19MY]
        ------ exempt legislation resulting in an overall reduction in tax
            or tariff revenues from the unfunded mandates point of order
            requirement, H3430-H3436 [19MY]
        ------ permit points of order against provisions that affect
            legislation established to protect civil rights, H3446-H3448
            [19MY] permit points of order against provisions that affect
            legislation established to protect human health, safety, or the
            environment, H3436-H3442 [19MY], H3450 [19MY]
        Congressional Office of Regulatory Analysis:  establish (H.R. 1704),
            H1141 [12MR], H4301 [9JN]
        Constitution--U.S.:  interpretation, H7927 [17SE]
        Contraceptives:  establish restrictions on provision to minors
            through certain family planning projects, H10137-H10148 [8OC]
        Correctional institutions:  prohibit Federal funding for abortions
            except in cases of life endangering conditions or rape,
            H7143-H7146 [4AU]
        Costs:  reduce, H6514 [29JY]
        Costs and benefits:  accounting, E2142 [13OC]
        Council on Environmental Quality:  prohibit funding to American
            Heritage Rivers Initiative, H6260 [23JY], H6261 [23JY]
        Courts:  clarification of jurisdiction over private property takings
            and land use disputes (H.R. 1534), H1136 [12MR]
        ------ confidentiality of parent-child communications in judicial
            proceedings, H2268-H2272 [23AP] confidentiality of parent-child
            communications in judicial proceedings (H.R. 3577), E504 [27MR]
        ------ limit Federal authority to force State and local governments
            to assess, levy, or collect taxes, H2257-H2262 [23AP], H2281
            [23AP], E673 [27AP]
        CPSC:  promulgate fire safety standards for cigarettes (H.R. 3935),
            E931 [21MY]
        ------ upholstery flammability standards, H5755 [17JY], H5758
            [17JY], H6573 [29JY], H6577 [29JY], H6590 [29JY], H6591 [29JY],
            E1505 [31JY]
        Crime:  prohibit convicted felons from collecting damages for
            injuries suffered during the commission of a crime (H.R. 4446),
            E1572 [7AU]
        ------ provide penalties for day care providers (H.R. 4868), E2283
            [21OC]
        ------ require opening of campus security crime logs at institutions
            of higher education, H2868-H2870 [6MY], H2984 [7MY] require
            opening of campus security crime logs at institutions of higher
            education (H.R. 715), H388 [11FE]
        Davis-Bacon Act:  create additional category of construction workers
            called ``helpers'' (H.R. 4546), E1692 [10SE]
        ------ repeal, H2101 [21AP], H2104 [21AP]
        DEA:  imposition of fines for record keeping violations, E695 [29AP]
        Death and dying:  clarify Federal laws relative to dispensing of
            drugs intended for use for assisted suicide or euthanasia (H.R.
            4006), H5410 [14JY], H5416 [14JY], H5417 [14JY], E1372 [21JY]
        ------ clarify Federal laws relative to dispensing of drugs intended
            for use for assisted suicide or euthanasia (H.R. 4006), H7684
            [14SE], E2147 [13OC]
        Denver International Airport:  noise pollution control, E1722 [15SE]
        Dept. of Agriculture:  extend time period for rulemaking on milk
            marketing orders system, H4988 [23JN], H5002-H5015 [23JN], E1256
            [26JN]
        ------ 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]
        ------ reform basic formula price for milk marketing orders, H9316
            [2OC], H9328 [2OC], H9331 [2OC]
        ------ regulate loans to certain processors of sugarcane and sugar
            beets, H5075-H5085 [24JN]
        ------ regulate loans to certain processors of sugarcane and sugar
            beets, H9334 [2OC]
        ------ revision of national organic farming standards, E844 [13MY]
        Dept. of Education:  accountability standards for institutions that
            provide teacher certification and licensure assessments,
            H2546-H2548 [29AP]
        Dept. of HHS:  improve organ donation and transplantation programs,
            E1164 [18JN]
        ------ provide additional exceptions to the imposition of civil
            money penalties in cases of payments to beneficiaries, H10258
            [9OC]
        ------ reform organ transplant allocation policies, H11665 [20OC],
            E2309 [12NO]
        Dept. of HUD:  increase in top level of FHA limits on mortgage
            insurance, H5645 [16JY], H5647 [16JY], H5752 [17JY]
        ------ increase in top level of FHA limits on mortgage insurance,
            H9612 [6OC], H9621 [6OC]
        ------ regulations relative to lender paid mortgage broker fees,
            H6258 [23JY]
        Dept. of the Interior:  results of Committee on Resources (House)
            investigation on informal rule-making process, E1058 [5JN]
        Dept. of the Treasury:  prohibit issuing regulations dealing with
            hybrid transactions (H.R. 4663), E1865 [1OC]
        Dept. of Transportation:  Congestion Mitigation Air Quality
            Improvement Program funding, H1912 [1AP], H1916 [1AP], H3963
            [22MY]
        Dept. of Veterans Affairs:  health and safety violations at
            Veteran's Integrated Services Network hospitals, H5770 [17JY],
            H5771 [17JY]
        District of Columbia:  prohibit possession of tobacco products by
            minors, H7386-H7388 [6AU]
        Drugs:  support existing Federal legal process for determining
            safety and efficacy of using marijuana and other drugs for
            medicinal purposes (H.J. Res. 117), H7719-H7726 [15SE]
        Ecology and environment:  exempt certain regulations and initiatives
            from EPA and Council on Environmental Quality funding
            limitations, H6244-H6257 [23JY], E1437 [24JY]
        Education:  allocation of funds, H10519 [11OC]
        ------ auction rights for financial institutions to make student
            loans relative to interest rates, H2519 [29AP], H2569 [29AP],
            H2570 [29AP]
        ------ provide States with options relative to receipt of Federal
            block grant funds (H.R. 4779), E2235 [19OC]
        Elections:  require that a majority of congressional campaign
            contributions come from State residents, H5945-H5949 [20JY],
            H6835 [30JY], H6836 [30JY], H6858 [31JY]
        ------ requirements for candidates receiving Federal campaign
            financing relative to participation in multicandidate forums,
            H6796-H6798 [30JY]
        Employment:  minimum wage and maximum hour exemptions for
            houseparents (H.R. 4778), E2039 [10OC]
        Endangered Species Act:  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:  allow State and local governments to recommend alternative
            water filtration methods, H6258 [23JY], H6259 [23JY]
        ------ court ruling on report on secondhand smoke from tobacco
            products, E1500 [31JY]
        ------ impact of regulatory requirements on small communities
            relative to disinfection and treatment of groundwater, H6568
            [29JY]
        ------ prohibit implementation or enforcement of drinking water
            treatment requirements relative to copper levels until certain
            studies are completed, H6568 [29JY], H6574 [29JY]
        Executive Office of the President:  implementation of Executive
            Orders relative to Federal authority to impose regulations on
            State and local governments not provided under the Constitution
            (H.R. 4422), H7418 [7AU], E1613 [7AU]
        Fastener Quality Act:  compliance requirements, E2009 [9OC]
        FCC:  encourage competition in telecommunications industry, H489
            [12FE], E139 [11FE], E140 [11FE], E159 [12FE], E172 [12FE], E178
            [12FE], E185 [12FE], E188 [12FE], E406 [18MR], E480 [25MR]
        ------ investigation of planned relocation of headquarters to
            privately owned complex, H10814 [13OC]
        ------ investigation of planned relocation of headquarters to the
            Portals office complex, E2265 [21OC]
        FDIC:  require study on Bank Insurance Fund and Savings Association
            Insurance Fund relative to merging of funds, H3214 [13MY]
        FEC:  funding, H5664-H5668 [16JY]
        Federal agencies and departments:  encourage use of certain uniform
            standards for official mail (H. Con. Res. 330), E1815 [25SE]
        Federal employees:  increase leave time relative to services as an
            organ donor (H.R. 2943), H9438-H9440 [5OC]
        ------ recognition of the accomplishments of inspectors general in
            detecting waste, fraud, and abuse in Government (S.J. Res. 58),
            H10464-H10466 [10OC], E2099 [12OC], E2140 [13OC]
        ------ treatment of travel expenses (H.R. 930), H9446 [5OC], E2319
            [12NO]
        Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act:  requirements relative to
            health claims on food labels, H509 [24FE]
        Federal Register:  specify consistent and informative format for
            notices of Federal agency rulemaking proposals (H.R. 4162),
            E1501 [31JY]
        Federal-State relations:  reduce State and local costs due to
            unfunded Federal mandates relative to bankruptcy reform,
            H4339-H4343 [10JN]
        ----- reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates
            relative to the Food Stamp Program, H4123-H4129 [4JN], H4133
            [4JN]
        ------ reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal
            mandates, H10532 [11OC]
        FERC:  extension of deadline for construction of hydroelectric
            project in Colorado (H.R. 2217), H3034 [12MY], H3035 [12MY]
        ------ extension of deadline for construction of hydroelectric
            project in Arkansas (H.R. 4081), H9104 [28SE], H9105 [28SE]
        ------ hydroelectric projects relicensing reform, E1827 [26SE]
        Financial institutions:  allow operating subsidiaries to offer
            certain new financial services and strengthen investor and
            consumer protections, H3185-H3192 [13MY]
        ------ allow retention of ``Federal'' in name of depository
            institutions converted to a national or State bank, H3218
            [13MY], H3219 [13MY]
        ------ GAO study of economic impact from increased competition,
            H3213 [13MY], H3214 [13MY]
        ------ GAO study on limiting fees or costs incurred by customers
            acquiring financial products, H3218 [13MY]
        ------ increase competition in the financial services sector (H.R.
            10), H1784 [31MR], H2691 [30AP], H2773 [5MY], H3132-H3222
            [13MY], E950 [22MY], E953 [22MY], E1054 [5JN] increase
            competition in the financial services sector (H.R. 10),
            consideration (H. Res. 403), H1824-H1831 [31MR], H1885 [1AP]
            increase competition in the financial services sector (H.R. 10),
            consideration (H. Res. 428), H3122-H3132 [13MY]
        ------ limit the percentage of gross annual revenue financial
            holding companies can derive from nonfinancial activities,
            H3204-H3213 [13MY], E953 [22MY]
        ------ modify insurance requirements for smaller banks, prohibit
            sale of unitary thrifts to commercial enterprises, and allow
            operating subsidiaries to offer certain new financial services,
            H3197-H3203 [13MY]
        ------ monitor compliance with commitments made in connection with a
            merger or acquisition (H.R. 4420), E1570 [7AU]
        ------ payment of interest on commercial checking accounts, H10217
            [8OC]
        ------ streamline the regulation of depository institutions and
            safeguard confidential banking and credit union supervisory
            information (H.R. 4364), H10208-H10218 [8OC]
        ------ strengthen investor and consumer protections, H3176-H3182
            [13MY]
        ------ study of derivatives regulation (H.R. 4062), E1138 [16JN],
            E1505 [31JY]
        ------ sunset on requirement that banks purchase an insurance agency
            to conduct insurance activities in other States, H3220 [13MY]
        Firearms:  ensure child safety, H5960 [21JY], H5968 [21JY], H7286
            [5AU]
        ------ gun control, H1170 [17MR], H1455 [25MR]
        ------ prohibit manufacture or importation of key chain guns, H2822
            [6MY]
        ------ regulation of transfers at gun shows, H10825 [13OC]
        ------ require that handguns be equipped with child safety devices,
            H7147 [4AU]
        Food:  establish independent agency responsible for safety,
            labeling, and inspection (H.R. 2801), H4129 [4JN]
        ------ improve public health and food safety through enhanced
            enforcement (H.R. 4266), E1343 [17JY]
        Food industry:  differentiate animal fats and vegetable oils from
            other oils and greases in issuing or enforcing regulations,
            H6258 [23JY]
        FRS:  bailout of Long-Term Capital, Ltd., hedge fund, H9208 [1OC],
            H9211 [1OC], H9507 [5OC], H10652-H10654 [12OC], E1894 [2OC]
        ------ use of pension cost credits to subsidize prices charged to
            banks, H411 [11FE]
        FTC:  regulation of dietary ingredient and supplement advertisements
            (H.R. 4581), E1732 [16SE]
        Gambling:  impact on society, E2240 [20OC]
        Government:  eliminate and modify reporting requirements by Federal
            departments and agencies (S. 1364), H10711-H10717 [13OC], H11699
            [21OC]
        ------ limit Federal authority to impose regulations on State and
            local governments not provided under the Constitution,
            H6571-H6573 [29JY], H7247-H7255 [5AU] limit Federal authority to
            impose regulations on State and local governments not provided
            under the Constitution (H. Con. Res. 299), H6870 [31JY] limit
            Federal authority to impose regulations on State and local
            governments not provided under the Constitution (H.R. 4196),
            H6178-H6181 [22JY]
        ------ procurement of Federal contracts, E1396 [23JY]
        ------ reduce waste, fraud, and error by making improvements in
            Federal management and debt collection practices, payment
            systems, and benefit programs (H.R. 4243), H10850-H10855 [14OC]
            reduce waste, fraud, and error by making improvements in Federal
            management and debt collection practices, payment systems, and
            benefit programs (H.R. 4857), H11672-H11679 [20OC]
        ------ require Congress and the President to fulfill their
            constitutional duty to take personal responsibility for Federal
            laws (H.R. 1036), H2047 [1AP]
        ------ require reports on travel of executive branch officers and
            employees to international conferences (H.R. 4805), H10723
            [13OC], H10724 [13OC], H10799 [13OC]
        GSA:  oversight authority relative to the selling of commissary
            scanner data, E2177 [15OC]
        Health:  application of antitrust laws to labor negotiations by
            groups of health care professionals with HMO's (H.R. 4277),
            H7472 [9SE]
        ------ establish standards relative to managed care plans (H.R.
            3009), H1326 [19MR]
        ------ provide national quality standards for all health care plans,
            H295 [4FE]
        Health care professionals:  exempt physician office laboratories
            from clinical laboratory requirements (H.R. 2250), E1706 [11SE]
        ------ implementation of physician referral laws, E4 [27JA]
        Homeowners Protection Act:  consumer protections relative to private
            mortgage insurance (H.R. 4435), E1607 [7AU]
        Housing:  deregulate public housing and rental assistance programs
            and increase community control over such programs, H5642-H5649
            [16JY], H5814-H5821 [17JY], E1344 [17JY]
        ------ deregulate public housing and rental assistance programs and
            increase community control over such programs, H9613-H9618
            [6OC], H9620 [6OC], H9621 [6OC], H9623 [6OC]
        ------ deregulation of public housing and rental assistance programs
            and increase community control over such programs, E1401 [23JY]
        ------ improve manufactured housing safety regulations,
            H10704-H10706 [13OC]
        ------ prenotification of tenants in assisted housing of termination
            of federally-subsidized mortgage contracts, H5772 [17JY], H5773
            [17JY], E1343 [17JY]
        ------ provide for reviews of criminal records of applicants for
            participation in shared housing arrangements (H.R. 3181), H410
            [11FE], H506 [24FE]
        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]
        INS:  policies relative to deportation of criminal aliens, H6961
            [3AU]
        Insurance:  coverage and treatment of emergency services under
            health plans (H.R. 815), H6303 [24JY]
        ------ require health insurance plans to provide external appeals in
            cases of adverse determinations involving experimental
            treatments, significant costs, or serious medical conditions
            (H.R. 3469), E395 [17MR]
        IRS:  reform (H.R. 3493), E411 [18MR]
        ------ restructure and improve taxpayer rights (H.R. 2838), H2781
            [5MY], H4948 [22JN]
        ------ restructure and reform, H1302 [19MR]
        Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations:
            hospital accreditation review process, E228 [25FE]
        Labor unions:  tribute to Day To Make Our Voices Heard campaign,
            E1203 [23JN], E1204 [23JN]
        Medicaid:  application of certain Federal intergovernmental
            mandates, H3229-H3231 [13MY]
        Medicare/Medicaid:  require health care facilities and services to
            fund annual financial and compliance audits (H.R. 2543), E228
            [25FE]
        Microsoft Corp.:  application of antitrust laws, E1045 [5JN], E1727
            [15SE], E1906 [5OC]
        Motion pictures:  discourage placement of tobacco products in films,
            H2064 [21AP]
        Motor vehicles:  titling and registration requirements relative to
            salvage, nonrepairable, and rebuilt vehicles (S. 852),
            H10295-H10302 [9OC], E2097 [12OC]
        ------ treatment of foreign vehicles relative to State emission
            standards (H.R. 8), H5891-H5901 [20JY]
        ------ treatment of foreign vehicles relative to State emission
            standards (H.R. 8), H9900-H9902 [7OC]
        National Indian Gaming Commission:  treatment of self-regulated
            tribes, H6142 [22JY]
        National Labor Relations Act:  legislative review, E699 [29AP]
        Native Americans:  enhance self-governance relative to direct
            operation, control, and redesign of Indian Health Service
            activities (H.R. 1833), H9465-H9471 [5OC], E1982 [9OC]
        ------ prohibit certain Dept. of the Interior Indian gaming
            regulations (H.R. 3094), H918 [10MR]
        NLRB:  treatment of businesses, labor organizations, and employees
            (H.R. 3246), H1210 [17MR], H1455 [25MR], H1556 [26MR], H1558
            [26MR], H1599 [26MR], H1609-H1623 [26MR], E195 [24FE], E504
            [27MR], E510 [30MR], E518 [30MR], E544 [1AP]
        ----- treatment of businesses, labor organizations, and employees
            (H.R. 3246), consideration (H. Res. 393), H1609 [26MR]
        NOAA:  nonpoint pollution control plans funding under the Coastal
            Zone Management Program, H7165-H7167 [4AU]
        ------ reduce National Marine Fisheries Service funding for Coast
            Guard enforcement of fishing regulations relative to drug
            interdiction activities, H7218 [5AU], H7219 [5AU]
        Oceans:  reduce regulations on international transportation and
            eliminate the Federal Maritime Commission (S. 414), H7011-H7020
            [4AU]
        ----- reduce regulations on international transportation and
            eliminate the Federal Maritime Commission (S. 414), technical
            corrections (S. Res. 215), H2937 [7MY]
        OSHA:  consultation with State officials by employers relative to
            compliance with safety and health requirements (H.R. 2864),
            H1176 [17MR], H1178 [17MR], E405 [18MR], E406 [18MR]
        ------ prohibit any employee performance measures relative to number
            of inspections conducted, citations issued, or penalties
            assessed (H.R. 2877), H1177-H1179 [17MR], E412 [18MR]
        ------ reform scope of agency functions and regulatory enforcement
            tactics, E2303 [21OC]
        Pesticides:  clarify circumstances in which a substance is
            considered to be a pesticide chemical (H.R. 4679), H9898-H9900
            [7OC], E2197 [15OC], E2280 [21OC]
        Political campaigns:  permit businesses and labor organizations to
            stage public debates between Presidential candidates if all
            candidates who are eligible for Federal matching payments are
            invited (H.R. 4310), E1384 [22JY]
        ------ prohibit bundling of campaign contributions, H6847-H6849
            [30JY], H6863 [31JY], E1523 [3AU]
        Privacy:  strengthen and clarify prohibitions on electronic
            eavesdropping (H.R. 2369), H858-H863 [5MR]
        ----- strengthen and clarify prohibitions on electronic
            eavesdropping (H.R. 2369), consideration (H. Res. 377), H857
            [5MR], H858 [5MR]
        Private property:  compensation requirements for property acquired
            by the Federal Government, E1302 [15JY]
        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]
        Public utilities:  provide for the restructuring of the electric
            power industry, H9652 [6OC]
        ------ revision of the regulatory policies governing public utility
            holding companies (H.R. 3976), E971 [22MY]
        Railroads:  economic regulation of freight industry, E2049 [11OC]
        Real property:  courts of appeals and district court jurisdiction
            relative to private property owner rights, H1093 [11MR],
            H1136-H1139 [12MR]
        ------ Federal Claims Court jurisdiction relative to private
            property owner rights, H1094 [11MR]
        ------ private property owner rights, E1010 [3JN]
        ------ private property owner rights (H.R. 992), H1086-H1095 [11MR],
            H1135-H1140 [12MR]
        ------ private property owner rights (H.R. 992), consideration (H.
            Res. 382), H1085 [11MR]
        SEC:  limit collection of certain fees (H.R. 4120), E1231 [25JN]
        ------ limit collection of certain fees (H.R. 4213), E1874 [1OC]
        Small business:  reduce Federal paperwork burden (H.R. 3310), H1387
            [24MR], H1563-H1581 [26MR], E471 [25MR], E513 [30MR]
        ------ reduce Federal paperwork burden (H.R. 3310), consideration
            (H. Res. 396), H1559-H1562 [26MR]
        ------ treatment of fines for first-time violations of paperwork
            requirements by small businesses, H1572-H1581 [26MR]
        Space policy:  uphold accountability of certain parties responsible
            for space station development (H.R. 4820), E2131 [13OC]
        Taxation:  permit consolidation of life insurance companies with
            other companies (H.R. 4795), E2068 [11OC]
        ------ reform laws and filing procedures, H2341 [28AP], H2347
            [28AP], E553 [1AP]
        ------ repeal information reporting requirement imposed on
            educational institutions and certain other trades and businesses
            relative to the Hope Scholarship and Lifetime Learning Credits,
            H5715 [16JY], H5716 [16JY]
        ------ treatment of certain liquidating distributions of a regulated
            investment company or real estate investment trust which are
            allowable as a deduction (H.R. 3947), E960 [22MY]
        ------ treatment of tax-exempt bond financing of certain electrical
            output facilities (H.R. 4732), E1966 [8OC]
        Telecommunications:  conversion of television broadcast and
            information technology signals from analog to digital
            transmission, E662 [23AP]
        ------ ensure the restoration and preservation of State authority
            over intrastate telecommunications (H.R. 4801), E2082 [11OC]
        ------ policies regulating competition, E958 [22MY]
        ------ regulation of telephone rates in rural areas, H243 [4FE]
        Telecommunications Act:  implementation, H489 [12FE], H1116 [12MR],
            E139 [11FE], E140 [11FE], E159 [12FE], E172 [12FE], E178 [12FE],
            E185 [12FE], E188 [12FE], E259 [3MR], E262 [3MR], E265 [3MR]
        Television:  cable television rates, E940 [22MY]
        Tobacco products:  ban sale of cigarette packages containing small
            number of cigarettes, H1150 [12MR]
        ------ establish a responsible U.S. international tobacco policy,
            prevent tobacco companies from targeting tobacco products to
            children, and establish the American Center on Global Health and
            Tobacco (H.R. 3738), H2377 [28AP]
        ------ impact of tobacco industry trust fund payments on cigarette
            prices, H3733 [21MY]
        ------ impose restrictions on the sale of cigars (H.R. 4412), E1554
            [5AU]
        ------ limit access to minors, H1025 [11MR], H1026 [11MR], H2124
            [22AP], H2125 [22AP], H2127 [22AP], H2226 [22AP], H2390-H2392
            [28AP], H2595 [29AP], H2613 [30AP]
        ------ limit access to minors (H.R. 3474), H2090 [21AP]
        ------ limit access to minors (H.R. 3889), E857 [14MY]
        ------ raise uniform national age for purchase, H2822 [6MY]
        ------ regulation of tobacco industry to alleviate health risks to
            children, H2443 [29AP]
        ------ strengthen State efforts to limit access to minors (H.R.
            2034), E953 [22MY] strengthen State efforts to limit access to
            minors (H.R. 3655), E575 [2AP]
        ------ tobacco industry liability settlement relative to health
            risks and marketing and manufacturing practices, H377 [5FE],
            H844 [4MR], H1691 [27MR], H2035 [1AP], H2064 [21AP], H2079
            [21AP], H2124 [22AP], H2125 [22AP], H2127 [22AP], H2142 [22AP],
            H2158 [22AP], H2214 [22AP], H2226 [22AP], H2390-H2392 [28AP],
            H2444 [29AP], H2595 [29AP], H2613 [30AP], H3733 [21MY], H3736
            [21MY], H4724 [18JN], H4725 [18JN], H4726 [18JN], H4727 [18JN],
            H4777 [18JN], H4809 [18JN], H4825 [18JN], H4842 [19JN], H4843
            [19JN], H4972 [23JN], H4973 [23JN], H5069 [24JN], H5301 [25JN],
            E1030 [4JN], E1032 [4JN] tobacco industry liability settlement
            relative to health risks and marketing and manufacturing
            practices (S. 1415), H2088-H2094 [21AP]
        Trademark Act:  amend to provide protection for trade dress (H.R.
            3163), E117 [5FE]
        Triangle Shirtwaist Co.:  anniversary of factory fire, H1508 [25MR]
        Truth in Lending Act:  require notice of cancellation rights
            relative to private mortgage insurance (S. 318), H5428-H5437
            [14JY], H5727 [16JY], H5997 [21JY], E1314 [15JY]
        U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service:  utilization of proceeds from sales
            of certain items (S. 2094), H10339-E2074 [20JY], E1540 [4AU]
        Western States:  management of Federal lands relative to doctrine of
            multiple use, wilderness areas designation, and water storage,
            H2803-H2806 [5MY]
      Remarks in Senate
        Abortion:  prohibit certain late-term abortions (S. 2497),
            S10588-S10590 [18SE]
        ------ prohibit partial-birth abortions, S474-S480 [9FE], S532-S540
            [10FE], S8151 [14JY]
        ------ prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1122), veto, S9911
            [3SE], S10452 [17SE], S10474-S10499 [17SE], S10509-S10513
            [17SE], S10545-S10549 [17SE], S10551-S10564 [18SE], S10577
            [18SE], S10656 [21SE]
        Agriculture:  conformance to the Montreal Protocol relative to the
            phasing-out of methyl bromide, S11567 [6OC]
        ------ labeling of imported meat and meat food products, S8325
            [16JY]
        ------ permit States to purchase certain chemicals sold in Canada
            (S. 2592), S11985 [8OC]
        Air pollution:  application of California State regulations relative
            to reformulated gasoline in certain areas (S. 1576), S114 [28JA]
        ------ authorize the President to enter into agreements to provide
            regulatory credit for voluntary early action to mitigate
            greenhouse gas emissions (S. 2617), S12309-S12312 [10OC]
        Aircraft:  modify definition of ``public aircraft'', S8690 [22JY]
        ------ treatment of certain aircraft as public aircraft, S8650-S8652
            [21JY]
        Alaska:  prevent Federal takeover of management of fish and game
            resources (S. 2393), S9499 [30JY], S9522 [31JY]
        Amateur Sports Act:  amend, S12698 [20OC], S12776 [21OC]
        ------ amend (S. 2119), S5448 [22MY]
        Americans With Disabilities Act:  anniversary, S9148 [28JY]
        Arms sales:  reporting requirements, S9861 [2SE]
        Bankruptcy:  conversion of non-exempt assets into exempt homestead
            property, S10186 [10SE]
        ------ reform laws, S1208-S1210 [2MR]
        ------ reform laws (H.R. 3150), S7520 [6JY], S7610 [7JY],
            S10787-S10789 [23SE], S10937 [24SE], S10938 [24SE]
        ------ reform laws (H.R. 3150), conference report, S12137 [9OC],
            S12151 [9OC]
        ------ reform laws (H.R. 3150), conference report--motion to
            proceed, S12140-S12148 [9OC]
        ------ reform laws (H.R. 3150), insert S. 1301 language in lieu,
            S10236 [11SE], S10767 [23SE]
        ------ treatment of child support and alimony payments, S9926 [3SE],
            S10189 [10SE], S10453 [17SE]
        ------ treatment of college savings accounts, S10740 [23SE], S10741
            [23SE]
        ------ treatment of credit card debt, S10186 [10SE]
        ------ treatment of fraudulently incurred debts, S10187 [10SE]
        ------ treatment of non-dischargeable debts, S10187 [10SE]
        Bounty hunters:  establish civil and criminal liability for bounty
            hunters and their employers and encourage State regulation of
            industry (S. 1637), S737 [12FE]
        ------ establish civil and criminal liability for bounty hunters and
            their employers and encourage State regulation of industry (S.
            1637), S11812 [7OC] establish civil and criminal liability for
            bounty hunters and their employers and encourage State
            regulation of industry (S. 1637), star print, S11297 [1OC]
        Budget:  use of Federal share of receipts from any tobacco industry
            liability settlement or legislation, S2755-S2757 [30MR],
            S2831-S2841 [31MR], S2905-S2909 [1AP], S3089 [2AP]
        Business and industry:  bankruptcy reform (S. 1914), S3129 [2AP]
        ------ removal of secrecy orders relative to release of documents
            and settlement of court cases, S5766 [9JN]
        CERCLA:  clarify liability for certain recycling transactions,
            S11358 [2OC]
        ------ clarify liability for certain recycling transactions (S.
            2180), S6421-S6423 [16JN]
        ------ clarify liability for certain recycling transactions (S.
            2180), S10416 [16SE], S10607-S10609 [18SE], S12843 [21OC]
        ------ enhanced community participation and liability exemptions and
            limitations (S. 1497), S12909 [21OC]
        CFTC:  regulation of certain transactions involving over-the-counter
            derivatives, S6562 [18JN]
        Children and youth:  child labor provisions relative to the
            operation of automobiles and trucks (H.R. 2327), S12397 [12OC]
        ------ modify certain adoption and foster care placement procedures,
            S10639 [21SE]
        Clean Air Act:  compliance with environmental standards by certain
            electric utility units (S. 2610), S12177 [9OC]
        Colleges and universities:  accountability standards for
            institutions that provide teacher certification and licensure
            assessments, S7849 [9JY]
        Commission on Government Restructuring and Reform:  establish (S.
            2623), S12337-S12341 [10OC]
        Committee on Rules and Administration (Senate):  amendments to
            regulations, S11360 [2OC]
        Community Reinvestment Act:  credit requirements for small community
            banks, S8969-S8982 [24JY], S8987 [24JY], S9017 [27JY],
            S9018-S9030 [27JY], S9090-S9092 [28JY]
        ------ expansion, S11178-S11180 [30SE], S11440-S11442 [5OC]
        ------ loan requirements for credit unions relative to non-members,
            S8966-S8975 [24JY], S8979-S8982 [24JY], S9017 [27JY],
            S9024-S9031 [27JY]
        Computers:  clarify role of simulcasting and betting on horse races
            relative to Internet gambling prohibitions, S8818 [23JY], S8819
            [23JY]
        ------ exempt ``fantasy'' sports games and contests from Internet
            gambling prohibitions, S8759-S8768 [22JY]
        ------ prohibit gambling on the Internet, S8759-S8768 [22JY], S8774
            [22JY], S8775 [22JY], S8815-S8822 [23JY]
        ------ prohibit interference with interstate commerce on the
            Internet or interactive computer services (H.R. 4105), S10795
            [23SE], S10796 [23SE]
        ------ regulate the transmission of unsolicited commercial
            electronic mail, S4699 [12MY], S4701 [12MY]
        Congressional Office of Regulatory Analysis:  establish (S. 1675),
            S1007-S1009 [25FE]
        Consumers:  require proof of independent income or parental consent
            before issuance of a credit card to individuals under 21 years
            of age, S10466-S10472 [17SE]
        Contracts:  application for exceptional waiver of requirements for
            subcontractors relative to submission of certain cost or pricing
            data, S6679 [19JN], S6680 [19JN]
        ------ debar or suspend potential contractors using forced or
            indentured child labor from Federal contract eligibility, S9108
            [28JY], S9109 [28JY], S9200-S9207 [29JY]
        Costs and benefits:  accounting (S. 2161), S6184 [11JN]
        Courts:  awarding of attorneys' fees to private parties who prevail
            in litigation against the Federal Government, S4469 [7MY]
        ----- awarding of attorneys' fees to private parties who prevail in
            litigation against the Federal Government (S. 1613), S452 [5FE]
        ------ clarification of jurisdiction over private property takings
            and land use disputes (H.R. 1534), S8034-S8037 [13JY]
        ------ confidentiality of parent child communications in judicial
            proceedings not involving violence or drug trafficking (S.
            1721), S1508 [6MR]
        ------ confidentiality of parent-child communications in judicial
            proceedings not involving violence or drug trafficking (S.
            1721), S2697 [27MR]
        ------ limit Federal authority to impose regulations on State and
            local governments not provided under the Constitution (S. 2250),
            S7280 [26JN]
        ------ moratorium on certain class action lawsuits relative to the
            mortgage lending process (S. 2223), S7183 [25JN]
        ------ simplify and expedite access to Federal courts for injured
            parties whose rights and privileges have been deprived by final
            actions of State or Federal agencies (S. 2271), S7610 [7JY],
            S7700 [8JY], S7913 [9JY], S7929 [10JY], S8022-S8049 [13JY]
        DEA:  assessment of fines on pharmacies for record keeping
            violations, S8876 [23JY]
        ------ assessment of fines on pharmacies for record keeping
            violations (S. 2600), S12168 [9OC]
        Death and dying:  clarify Federal laws relative to dispensing of
            drugs intended for use for assisted suicide or euthanasia (S.
            2151), S5797 [9JN]
        ------ clarify Federal laws relative to dispensing of drugs intended
            for use for assisted suicide or euthanasia (S. 2151), S10883
            [24SE]
        Dept. of Agriculture:  extend time period for rulemaking on milk
            marketing orders system, S11168 [30SE], S11545 [6OC]
        ------ Food Distribution Program for Indian Reservations regulations
            in Oklahoma, S8119 [14JY]
        ------ 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]
        ------ prohibit repackaging of eggs under voluntary grading program,
            S8125 [14JY], S8213 [15JY]
        ------ reform basic formula price for milk marketing orders (S.
            1982), S3585 [24AP], S3797 [29AP], S6760 [22JN]
        ------ reform basic formula price for milk marketing orders, S11422
            [5OC], S11545 [6OC], S11550-S11556 [6OC], S12806 [21OC]
        ------ report on Fluid Milk Promotion Program mismanagement,
            S12886-S12891 [21OC]
        ------ study impact of inspection fees on bison industry, S11550
            [6OC], S11551 [6OC]
        Dept. of Defense:  permit recipients of Naval ROTC scholarships to
            attend the college or university of their choice, S7048 [25JN],
            S7049 [25JN]
        ------ require submission of certain data on property or services
            provided by contractors, S6847 [23JN]
        Dept. of HHS:  delay effective date of the final rule relative to
            the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (S. 2201),
            S6767-S6769 [22JN]
        ------ delay effective date of the final rule relative to the Organ
            Procurement and Transplantation Network, S12693 [20OC]
        ------ delay implementation of organ donation policy, S3912 [30AP]
        ------ disapprove rule submitted on surety bond requirements for
            home health care providers under Medicare and Medicaid (S.J.
            Res. 50), S6046-S6051 [10JN], S6261 [11JN]
        Dept. of HUD:  establish consensus committee for development,
            revision, and interpretation of safety standards for
            manufactured home construction (S. 2145), S5787 [9JN], S5788
            [9JN], S9548 [31JY]
        ------ establish consensus committee for development, revision, and
            interpretation of safety standards for manufactured home
            construction (S. 2145), S12639 [15OC]
        ------ expedited public review and comment periods for new
            regulations, S8433 [17JY], S8434 [17JY]
        ------ increase in top level of FHA limits on mortgage insurance,
            S8340-S8352 [16JY], S8428-S8430 [17JY], S8446 [17JY]
        ------ provide extra points or preferences to grant applications
            from empowerment zones or enterprise communities, S8443 [17JY]
        Dept. of Justice:  publication of guidelines for bounty hunters,
            S8876 [23JY], S8877 [23JY]
        Dept. of State:  require annual report on the status of visa
            backlogs and conduct study on consular service and staffing,
            S8855 [23JY]
        Dept. of the Interior:  prohibit certain Indian gaming regulations,
            S2556-S2560 [25MR], S2588-S2594 [26MR]
        Dept. of the Treasury:  prohibit issuing regulations dealing with
            hybrid transactions (S. 2535), S11279-S11281 [1OC]
        Dept. of Transportation:  Congestion Mitigation Air Quality
            Improvement Program funding, S1752 [11MR]
        ------ environmental impact decision making process for surface
            transportation projects, S1390-S1392 [5MR]
        Dept. of Veterans Affairs:  staffing requirements in the Office of
            Inspector General (S. 1746), S1779 [11MR]
        Drugs:  support existing Federal legal process for determining
            safety and efficacy of using marijuana and other drugs for
            medicinal purposes (S.J. Res. 56), S10665-S10667 [21SE], S10673
            [22SE], S10713 [22SE]
        ----- support existing Federal legal process for determining safety
            and efficacy of using marijuana and other drugs for medicinal
            purposes (S.J. Res. 57), S10665-S10667 [21SE]
        Ecology and environment:  effect of chlorofluorocarbons on
            stratospheric ozone layer, S11680 [7OC], S11681 [7OC]
        ------ reform hazardous waste management programs under the Resource
            Conservation and Recovery Act, S9934 [3SE], S9994 [8SE], S10139
            [9SE]
        Education Flexibility Partnership Demonstration Act:  allow State
            participation in activities (S. 2213), S7017 [24JN]
        ------ allow State participation in activities (S. 2213), S12580
            [14OC]
        Electric power:  ensure that rates charged by certain small power
            producers and cogenerators do not exceed the incremental cost to
            the purchasing utility of alternative electric energy at the
            time of delivery (S. 2419), S9592 [31JY]
        ------ provide for retail competition among suppliers (S. 2187),
            S6564 [18JN]
        Employment:  provide State authority to permit certain employers of
            domestic workers to make annual wage reports (S. 1880), S2765
            [30MR]
        ------ require random drug testing for job training program
            applicants, S4018 [1MY]
        Endangered Species Act:  prohibit sale of products containing
            endangered species (S. 361), S1129 [26FE]
        EPA:  air quality standards, S1841 [12MR], S1842 [12MR]
        ------ authority to withdraw Colorado's delegated environmental
            programs relative to State environmental self-evaluation laws,
            S7562 [7JY]
        ------ funding for nationwide monitoring of particulate matter and
            State flexibility in implementing new ozone and particulate
            matter standards, S1323-S1325 [4MR], S1329 [4MR], S1434 [5MR],
            S1502 [6MR]
        ------ prohibit implementation or enforcement of drinking water
            treatment requirements relative to copper levels until certain
            studies are completed, S8353-S8363 [16JY], S8826-S8830 [23JY]
        ------ review of nitrogen oxide standards, S10254 [11SE]
        FAA:  permit the denial of airport access to certain air carriers,
            S10828 [23SE]
        ------ permit the denial of airport access to certain air carriers
            (S. 2435), S9883 [2SE]
        Families and domestic relations:  require Federal agencies to assess
            impact of proposed actions on families, S9180 [29JY], S9181
            [29JY], S9183 [29JY], S9207-S9209 [29JY]
        FCC:  require modification of the duopoly rule for multiple
            ownership of television stations (S. 2306), S8138 [14JY]
        FDA:  conduct assessments relative to the transition from the use of
            chloroflurocarbons in metered-dose inhalers, S8435 [17JY]
        ----- conduct assessments relative to the transition from the use of
            chloroflurocarbons in metered-dose inhalers (S. 2026), S4036
            [1MY], S4412 [6MY]
        ------ Cosmetics Regulatory Program funding, S8118 [14JY], S8119
            [14JY]
        ------ modify pre-market notification system for food packaging
            materials, S8315 [16JY]
        ------ reform testing and approval process for certain generic
            drugs, S12846 [21OC]
        ------ uniform food safety warning notification requirements (S.
            2356), S9044 [27JY]
        ------ Youth Anti-Smoking Initiative Enforcement and Outreach
            Program funding, S8317-S8323 [16JY]
        Federal employees:  increase leave time relative to services as an
            organ donor (S. 2261), S7358 [6JY]
        ------ provide benefits to domestic partners (S. 1636), S733 [12FE],
            S1959 [13MR]
        ------ recognition of the accomplishments of inspectors general in
            detecting waste, fraud, and abuse in Government (S.J. Res. 58),
            S11302 [1OC], S11638 [6OC]
        ------ treatment of travel expenses (H.R. 930), S9802 [1SE]
        Federal Maritime Commission:  preserve, S3311 [21AP], S3312 [21AP]
        Federal Water Pollution Control Act:  ensure compliance by Federal
            facilities (S. 1923), S3138 [2AP]
        Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service:  modify membership,
            S8863 [23JY]
        FERC:  extension of deadline for construction of hydroelectric
            project in Colorado (H.R. 2217), S8540 [17JY]
        ----- extension of deadline for construction of hydroelectric
            project in Iowa (H.R. 2165), S8540 [17JY]
        ----- extension of deadline for construction of hydroelectric
            project in Kentucky (H.R. 2841), S8540 [17JY]
        ----- extension of deadline for construction of hydroelectric
            project in New York (H.R. 848), S7227 [25JN]
        ----- extension of deadline for construction of hydroelectric
            project in Washington (H.R. 1184), S7227 [25JN]
        ----- extension of deadline for construction of hydroelectric
            project in Washington (H.R. 1217), S7227 [25JN]
        ----- extension of deadline for construction of hydroelectric
            project in Washington (H.R. 651), S7227 [25JN]
        ----- extension of deadline for construction of hydroelectric
            project in Washington (H.R. 652), S7227 [25JN]
        ------ extension of deadline for construction of hydroelectric
            project in Arkansas (H.R. 4081), S11828 [7OC]
        ------ hydroelectric projects licensing reform (S. 2533), S11182
            [30SE]
        Financial Accounting Standards Board:  setting accounting standards
            for financial derivatives, S1363 [4MR]
        Financial institutions:  increase competition in the financial
            services sector (H.R. 10), S5344 [21MY]
        ------ increase competition in the financial services sector (H.R.
            10), S10971 [25SE], S11178-S11180 [30SE], S11304 [1OC], S11540
            [6OC], S11912 [8OC] increase competition in the financial
            services sector (H.R. 10), motion to proceed, S11239 [1OC],
            S11437-S11442 [5OC], S11647 [7OC] increase competition in the
            financial services sector (H.R. 10), motion to proceed--
            unanimous-consent agreement, S11442 [5OC] increase competition
            in the financial services sector (H.R. 10), motion to recommit,
            S12129 [9OC] increase competition in the financial services
            sector (H.R. 10), unanimous-consent agreement, S11688 [7OC],
            S11911 [8OC] increase competition in the financial services
            sector (H.R. 10), unanimous-consent request, S11239 [1OC]
        Firearms:  exempt certain antique and muzzle loading weapons from
            regulation under the Gun Control Act, S9101 [28JY], S9235 [29JY]
        ------ regulate manufacture, distribution, and sale of weapons and
            ammunition (S. 2627), S12403 [12OC]
        ------ require that handguns be equipped with child safety devices,
            S8617-S8625 [21JY], S8627-S8629 [21JY]
        Food:  establish independent agency responsible for safety,
            labeling, and inspection (S. 1465), S2346 [19MR], S8213 [15JY]
        ------ implementation of regulations relative to exposure of
            children to pesticides used in certain products, S8443 [17JY]
        ------ labeling of meat relative to preparation and serving by
            restaurants, S8315 [16JY]
        FRS:  prohibit surplus accounts, require audit of Federal reserve
            banks, apply Federal procurement regulations, and reform pricing
            practices for domestic banking services (S. 2153), S6041 [10JN]
        FTC:  establish definition of household goods in bankruptcy cases,
            S10763 [23SE]
        ------ prescribe regulations to protect the privacy of personal
            information collected from and about children on the Internet
            (S. 2326), S8482 [17JY]
        ------ prescribe regulations to protect the privacy of personal
            information collected from and about children on the Internet,
            S11657 [7OC]
        ------ relocation of Boston, MA, regional office, S8868 [23JY],
            S8869 [23JY]
        Gambling:  clarify Federal jurisdiction relative to Indian gaming
            regulations, S8764-S8768 [22JY], S8774 [22JY], S8775 [22JY],
            S8815-S8817 [23JY]
        Glacier Bay National Park:  management of commercial fishing
            activity, S11095 [29SE], S11135-S11139 [30SE]
        Government:  conduct a risk assessment for certain Federal agency
            rules (S. 1728), S1527 [6MR]
        ------ eliminate and modify reporting requirements by Federal
            departments and agencies (S. 1364), S6116 [10JN], S6122 [10JN]
        ------ eliminate and modify reporting requirements by Federal
            departments and agencies (S. 1364), S12937 [21OC], S12941 [21OC]
        ------ limit Federal authority to impose regulations on State and
            local governments not provided under the Constitution,
            S8747-S8749 [22JY] limit Federal authority to impose regulations
            on State and local governments not provided under the
            Constitution (S. Con. Res. 109), S8925 [23JY]
        ------ limit Federal authority to impose regulations on State and
            local governments not provided under the Constitution (S. 2445),
            S9976 [8SE]
        ------ reduce waste, fraud, and error by making improvements in
            Federal management and debt collection practices, payment
            systems, and benefit programs (S. 2571), S11708 [7OC]
        ------ require periodic review and reauthorization of all programs
            (S. 1730), S1529 [6MR]
        Housing:  deregulate public housing and rental assistance programs
            and increase community control over such programs, S11833 [8OC],
            S11837 [8OC], S11840-S11843 [8OC], S11845 [8OC]
        ------ prenotification of tenants in assisted housing of termination
            of federally-subsidized mortgage contracts, S7559-S7561 [7JY],
            S8372-S8374 [16JY]
        ------ prenotification of tenants in assisted housing of termination
            of federally-subsidized mortgage contracts, S11838 [8OC]
        Hunting and trapping:  clarify prohibitions and provide for wildlife
            habitat under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (H.R. 2863),
            S12438-S12442 [13OC]
        ------ increase criminal penalties under the Migratory Bird Treaty
            Act, S12438 [13OC]
        Indian Gaming Regulatory Act:  amend (S. 1870), S2672 [26MR]
        INS:  restructure and reform (S. 2428), S9689 [31AU]
        Interstate commerce:  clarify firearm permit and licensing
            procedures for armored car crew members (H.R. 624), S12265 [9OC]
        IRS:  congressional review of regulations that increase revenues,
            S4418 [6MY], S4419 [6MY]
        ------ expand National Taxpayer Advocate functions, S7637 [8JY],
            S7638 [8JY]
        ------ expedite dispute resolution process, S7638 [8JY]
        ------ prohibit special waiver of the criminal conflict of interest
            laws for the employee representative on the Oversight Board,
            S4415-S4427 [6MY], S4452-S4459 [7MY]
        ------ provide uniform application of confidentiality privileges
            relative to taxpayer communications with authorized tax
            practitioners (S. 1737), S1699 [10MR]
        ------ restructure and improve taxpayer rights (S. 1669), S920-S922
            [24FE]
        ------ restructure and improve taxpayer rights (S. 1747), S1779
            [11MR]
        ------ treatment of certain life insurance policyholder dividends,
            S12760 [21OC]
        Lawyers and attorneys:  application of State professional conduct
            laws and rules to Federal prosecutors, S12996 [12NO]
        Maine:  decrease in Federal safety assistance due to State exemption
            from Federal motor carrier safety regulations for certain
            trucks, S1229 [3MR]
        Medicare:  documentation requirements for physicians who submit
            claims for office visits and for other evaluation and management
            services (S. Con. Res. 93), S4208 [4MY]
        Merrifield, Jeffrey S.:  nomination to the NRC, S12591 [14OC]
        Microsoft Corp.:  application of antitrust laws, S6693 [19JN], S6991
            [24JN], S7231-S7235 [26JN], S7338 [26JN], S8265 [15JY], S8776
            [22JY], S9554 [31JY], S10530 [17SE], S12639 [15OC]
        Motor vehicles:  emission reduction programs funding relative to
            cold-start conditions, S1394 [5MR]
        ------ improve Federal, State, and local child protection programs,
            S1733 [11MR], S1734 [11MR], S1740 [11MR]
        ------ titling and registration requirements relative to salvage,
            nonrepairable, and rebuilt vehicles (S. 852), S9678-S9680
            [31AU], S11389-S11399 [2OC], S11498 [5OC], S11805 [7OC], S12284
            [10OC], S12842 [21OC], S12843 [21OC]
        ------ treatment of foreign vehicles relative to State emission
            standards (H.R. 8), S11512 [5OC]
        National Academy of Sciences:  repeal requirement to study Federal
            and State environmental regulations relative to exploration and
            mining on Federal lands, S10335-S10356 [15SE]
        Native Americans:  accountability by Indian tribes under certain
            Federal environmental laws (S. 2301), S11154 [30SE]
        ------ limitations on the approval of new tribal-State gambling
            compacts, S10356-S10371 [15SE]
        ------ prohibit certain Dept. of the Interior Indian gaming
            regulations (S. 1572), S49-S51 [27JA]
        NLRB:  recovery of attorneys' fees by small businesses and labor
            organizations who prevail in proceedings (S. 1684), S1073 [26FE]
        ------ treatment of businesses, labor organizations, and employees
            (S. 2085), S4915 [14MY]
        NOAA:  National Marine Fisheries Service guidelines for essential
            fish habitat, S8875 [23JY], S8876 [23JY]
        ------ nonpoint pollution control plans funding under the Coastal
            Zone Management Program, S8864 [23JY]
        Occupational Safety and Health Act:  amend (S. 765), S12281-S12283
            [10OC]
        ------ amend (S. 1237), S7036 [24JN]
        Oceans:  reduce regulations on international transportation and
            eliminate the Federal Maritime Commission (S. 414), S1067
            [26FE], S1068 [26FE], S3192-S3201 [3AP], S3214 [3AP],
            S3305-S3321 [21AP]
        ----- reduce regulations on international transportation and
            eliminate the Federal Maritime Commission (S. 414), technical
            corrections (S. Res. 215), S3559 [23AP]
        ------ reduce regulations on international transportation and
            eliminate the Federal Maritime Commission (S. 414),
            S11297-S11302 [1OC], S11359 [2OC]
        OMB:  estimates of total annual costs and benefits of Federal
            regulatory programs, S9225 [29JY]
        ------ guidelines on public access of federally funded research
            data, S12134 [9OC]
        OPM:  develop classification standards for physician assistants in
            Federal agencies (S. 2588), S11984 [8OC]
        OSHA:  consultation with State officials by employers relative to
            compliance with safety and health requirements (H.R. 2864),
            S7035 [24JN], S7036 [24JN]
        ------ prohibit any employee performance measures relative to number
            of inspections conducted, citations issued, or penalties
            assessed (H.R. 2877), S7035 [24JN], S7036 [24JN]
        ------ prohibit any employee performance measures relative to number
            of inspections conducted, citations issued, or penalties
            assessed (H.R. 2877), S12281-S12283 [10OC]
        ------ require employers to notify local emergency officials of
            workplace emergencies (S. 2245), S7262 [26JN]
        Pesticides:  clarify circumstances in which a substance is
            considered to be a pesticide chemical (H.R. 4679), S12265 [9OC]
        ------ improve the safety of exported pesticides (S. 2652), S12874
            [21OC]
        Petroleum:  payment of U.S. royalty claims, S10393-S10415 [16SE]
        Postal Service:  protect consumers from deceptive marketing
            practices which use sweepstakes to entice the purchase of goods
            or services (S. 2141), S5699 [5JN]
        ------ protect consumers from deceptive marketing practices which
            use sweepstakes to entice the purchase of goods or services (S.
            2141), S11964 [8OC]
        Power resources:  improve the administration of oil and gas leases
            on Federal lands (S. 1920), S3135 [2AP]
        ------ management of royalties from Federal and Outer Continental
            Shelf oil and gas leases (S. 1930), S3148-S3155 [2AP]
        ------ natural gas and hazardous liquid pipeline safety, S3108 [2AP]
        Public buildings:  improve construction, alteration, and acquisition
            process (S. 2481), S10428 [16SE]
        Public lands:  right-of-way fees and liability standards affecting
            rural electric cooperatives and other lessees (S. 2472), S10383
            [15SE]
        Public utilities:  provide for competition in electric power
            industry (S. 2287), S7942 [10JY]
        ------ revision of the regulatory policies governing public utility
            holding companies (S. 621), S5472 [22MY]
        Railroads:  improve conspicuity of rail cars by requiring visible
            markers (S. 1991), S3655 [27AP]
        Real property:  private property owner rights (S. 953), S4225 [5MY]
        Refuse disposal:  State control of municipal solid waste
            transportation and disposal, S6524-S6528 [18JN], S6530 [18JN],
            S6531 [18JN]
        Regulatory process:  reform (S. 981), S406-S409 [4FE], S8806-S8810
            [22JY], S12767 [21OC]
        ------ reform (S. 981), star print, S5400 [22MY]
        Resource Conservation and Recovery Act:  revise and extend certain
            remediation waste cleanup programs, S9547 [31JY]
        SBA:  Office of Advocacy funding, S8876 [23JY]
        Senate Rules:  amend relative to foreign travel restrictions (S.
            Res. 301), S12608 [15OC], S12609 [15OC]
        Shipping industry:  allow non-vessel-operating common carriers to
            offer service contracts to shippers, S3199-S3201 [3AP],
            S3306-S3311 [21AP]
        Ships and vessels:  require private vessels, bulk carriers, and
            tankers to adhere to International Safety Management Code,
            S12739 [20OC]
        ------ strengthen safety regulations for the transportation of
            petroleum by tugboat and barge, S12575-S12577 [14OC]
        Small business:  provide regulatory assistance (S. 1957), S3222
            [3AP]
        ------ reduce Federal paperwork burden (S. 1867), S2663 [26MR]
        Surface Transportation Board:  approval of CSX Corp. and Norfolk
            Southern Corp. acquisition of Consolidated Rail Corp., S9550
            [31JY]
        ------ expand authority over rail service transportation industry
            (S. 2164), S6196 [11JN]
        Taxation:  repeal information reporting requirement imposed on
            educational institutions and certain other trades and businesses
            relative to the Hope Scholarship and Lifetime Learning Credits,
            S4514-S4517 [7MY]
        ----- repeal information reporting requirement imposed on
            educational institutions and certain other trades and businesses
            relative to the Hope Scholarship and Lifetime Learning Credits
            (S. 1724), S1521-S1523 [6MR], S4373 [5MY]
        ------ require congressional review of Federal agency rules that
            establish or raise taxes (S. 2211), S7016 [24JN]
        ------ treatment of certain liquidating distributions of a regulated
            investment company or real estate investment trust which are
            allowable as a deduction (S. 2122), S5453 [22MY]
        ------ treatment of tax-exempt bond financing of certain electrical
            output facilities (S. 2182), S6488-S6491 [17JN]
        Telecommunications:  enhance Dept. of Justice authority to prevent
            certain mergers and acquisitions (S. 2207), S6886 [23JN]
        ------ permit Bell Operating Cos., to provide interstate and
            intrastate telecommunications services (S. 1766), S1994 [16MR]
        ------ preserve State and local authority to regulate the placement,
            construction, and modification of certain facilities (S. 2514),
            S10921-S10923 [24SE]
        ------ State regulation of citizens band radio frequency
            interference with residential electronic or telephone equipment,
            S4691-S4693 [12MY]
        Telecommunications Act:  implementation, S857 [23FE], S3227 [3AP]
        Tobacco products:  develop system to compensate individuals harmed
            by tobacco use, S5770 [9JN]
        ------ granting of immunity or limiting liability for tobacco
            companies in lawsuits relative to health risks and marketing and
            manufacturing practices, S5193-S5202 [20MY], S5248-S5269 [21MY],
            S5269 [21MY], S5275 [21MY], S5276 [21MY], S5280 [21MY], S5281
            [21MY], S5284 [21MY], S5287-S5293 [21MY]
        ------ impact of tobacco industry trust fund payments on cigarette
            prices, S5087-S5117 [19MY], S5125-S5128 [19MY], S5145-S5148
            [19MY], S5149-S5190 [20MY], S5202-S5215 [20MY], S5249 [21MY],
            S5252-S5265 [21MY], S5275 [21MY], S5278-S5284 [21MY],
            S5494-S5511 [1JN], S5529-S5541 [2JN], S5546-S5551 [2JN],
            S5588-S5591 [4JN], S5598-S5601 [4JN], S5619 [4JN], S5620 [4JN],
            S5674 [5JN], S5764 [9JN], S6276 [12JN], S6433-S6435 [17JN],
            S6445-S6448 [17JN], S6457-S6459 [17JN]
        ------ limit access to minors, S3678-S3680 [28AP], S4932-S4934
            [15MY], S5031-S5033 [19MY], S5252 [21MY], S5258 [21MY], S5260
            [21MY], S5282 [21MY], S5496 [1JN], S5503-S5511 [1JN],
            S5529-S5541 [2JN], S5546-S5552 [2JN], S5584-S5597 [4JN], S5740
            [9JN], S5744 [9JN], S5752-S5754 [9JN], S6007 [10JN], S6010
            [10JN], S6141-S6146 [11JN], S6149-S6156 [11JN], S6170 [11JN],
            S6441-S6444 [17JN]
        ------ limit tobacco settlement attorneys' fees, S5088 [19MY],
            S5096-S5114 [19MY], S5259 [21MY], S5264 [21MY], S6156-S6175
            [11JN], S6325 [15JN]
        ------ prevent use by minors, reduce secondhand smoke, require
            document disclosure and deny immunity relative to industry
            settlement, end promotion of exports, and provide transitional
            assistance to farmers, S1720-S1722 [11MR], S1902 [12MR] prevent
            use by minors, reduce secondhand smoke, require document
            disclosure and deny immunity relative to industry settlement,
            end promotion of exports, and provide transitional assistance to
            farmers (S. 1638), S690 [12FE], S738-S746 [12FE], S1479 [5MR],
            S1715-S1718 [11MR], S1801 [11MR], S4021 [1MY], S4144 [4MY]
            prevent use by minors, reduce secondhand smoke, require document
            disclosure and deny immunity relative to industry settlement,
            end promotion of exports, and provide transitional assistance to
            farmers (S. 1638), star print, S2585 [25MR]
        ------ prohibit immunity in tobacco industry liability settlement
            relative to health risks and marketing and manufacturing
            practices, S2741 [30MR], S2742 [30MR], S2744 [30MR], S2748
            [30MR], S2809-S2811 [31MR], S3212-S3214 [3AP]
        ------ reduce use through cost increases, marketing limitations,
            industry oversight, and implementation of a public health
            prevention and education strategy (S. 1889), S2854-S2860 [31MR],
            S2878 [31MR], S3021 [1AP]
        ------ regulation of tobacco industry to alleviate health risks to
            children, S2707 [27MR], S3060 [2AP], S3061 [2AP]
        ------ require States to implement a graduated system of sanctions
            relative to illegal purchases or possession by minors, S6309
            [15JN]
        ------ restrict U.S. trade actions against foreign tobacco
            regulations and require warning labels on exported cigarettes in
            the language of the target country (S. 1060), S1801 [11MR]
        ------ specify percentage of revenues from tobacco industry
            settlement to be used for Child Care and Development Block Grant
            Act activities, S6141-S6146 [11JN], S6149-S6170 [18JN], S8085
            [13JY], S8090 [14JY], S8091 [14JY], S8119 [14JY] tobacco
            industry liability settlement relative to health risks and
            marketing and manufacturing practices (S. 1415), S3666 [28AP],
            S3678-S3680 [28AP], S4202 [4MY], S4226-S4231 [5MY], S4883
            [14MY], S4932-S4936 [15MY], S4952-S4954 [18MY], S4961 [18MY],
            S4975 [18MY], S5001-S5012 [18MY], S5031-S5128 [19MY],
            S5145-S5148 [19MY], S5149-S5215 [20MY], S5245 [20MY],
            S5247-S5314 [21MY], S5362-S5364 [22MY], S5368 [22MY], S5419
            [22MY], S5494-S5511 [1JN], S5529-S5554 [2JN], S5556-S5565 [2JN],
            S5584-S5601 [4JN], S5604-S5630 [4JN], S5670-S5681 [5JN], S5683
            [5JN], S5686-S5688 [5JN], S5690-S5692 [5JN], S5737-S5762 [9JN],
            S5764-S5776 [9JN], S6001-S6003 [10JN], S6007 [10JN], S6010-S6033
            [10JN], S6135-S6137 [11JN], S6139-S6146 [11JN], S6149-S6177
            [11JN], S6274-S6289 [12JN], S6309-S6311 [15JN], S6314-S6326
            [15JN], S6359-S6398 [16JN], S6433-S6436 [17JN], S6440-S6462
            [17JN], S6465-S6481 [17JN], S6485 [17JN], S6718 [19JN],
            S6857-S6861 [23JN], S7241 [26JN], S7242 [26JN], S7693 [8JY]
            tobacco industry liability settlement relative to health risks
            and marketing and manufacturing practices (S. 1415), motion to
            recommit, S5293-S5296 [21MY] tobacco industry liability
            settlement relative to health risks and marketing and
            manufacturing practices (S. 1415), unanimous-consent agreement,
            S4817 [13MY], S5544 [2JN], S6470 [17JN] tobacco industry
            liability settlement relative to health risks and marketing and
            manufacturing practices (S. 1415), unanimous-consent request,
            S4817 [13MY], S4883 [14MY]
        ------ tobacco industry liability settlement relative to health
            risks and marketing and manufacturing practices, S9736 [1SE]
        Transportation:  improve and expand safety programs, S1692 [10MR]
        Truth in Lending Act:  require notice of cancellation rights
            relative to private mortgage insurance (S. 318), S8267 [15JY],
            S8268 [15JY], S8514 [17JY]
        TVA:  ensure that Federal power customers are protected by FERC (S.
            2005), S3786 [29AP], S6696 [19JN]
        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]
        U.S. Olympic Committee:  exemption on the use of the word
            ``Olympic'' by Washington businesses, S12800 [21OC]
        Wetlands:  reform permit programs, S719 [12FE]
      Reports
        Blood and Blood Products--Federal Regulations and Tort Liability:
            Diane T. Duffy and Henry Cohen, Congressional Research Service,
            H3380-H3385 [19MY]
        Dept. of Transportation Guidelines Relative to Airline Alliances:
            Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), E2312
            [12NO]
        Executive Office of the President--Procedures For Acquiring Access
            to and Safeguarding Intelligence Information:  Richard Davis,
            GAO, H10108-H10111 [8OC]
        HIV and the Blood Supply--An Analysis of Crisis Decisionmaking:
            Lauren B. Leveton, Harold C. Sox, Jr., and Michael A. Stoto,
            Institute of Medicine, H3385-H3389 [19MY]
        Microsoft Corp. Statements on Internet Service Provider Agreements:
            Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S7232-S7235 [26JN]
      Reports filed
        Abuse of Power--The Hardrock Bonding Rule:  Committee on Resources
            (House) (H. Rept. 105-569), H4240 [5JN]
        Amateur Sports Act Amendments:  Committee on Commerce, Science, and
            Transportation (Senate) (S. 2119) (S. Rept. 105-325), S10206
            [10SE]
        American Heritage Rivers Initiative Implementation Termination:
            Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 1842) (H. Rept. 105-781),
            H9722 [6OC]
        Analyze Impact and Improve Congressional Deliberation of Proposed
            Federal Private Sector Mandates:  Committee on Rules (House)
            (H.R. 3534) (H. Rept. 105-515), H3012 [7MY]
        Arlington National Cemetery Interment Eligibility Requirements:
            Committee on Veterans' Affairs (House) (H.R. 3211) (H. Rept.
            105-458), H1444 [24MR]
        Bankruptcy Reform Act:  Committee of Conference (H.R. 3150) (H.
            Rept. 105-794), H10010 [7OC]
        ------ Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3150) (H. Rept. 105-
            540), H3366 [18MY]
        Border Smog Reduction Act:  Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 8)
            (H. Rept. 105-634), H5956 [20JY]
        ------ Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (H.R. 8)
            (S. Rept. 105-355), S11042 [28SE]
        Bounty Hunter Accountability and Quality Assistance Act:  Committee
            on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1637), S10517 [17SE]
        Clarify Federal Laws Relative to Dispensing of Drugs Intended for
            Use for Assisted Suicide or Euthanasia:  Committee on the
            Judiciary (House) (H.R. 4006) (H. Rept. 105-683), H7410 [6AU]
        Congressional Office of Regulatory Analysis Establishment:
            Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H.R. 1704)
            (H. Rept. 105-441), H4054 [3JN]
        ----- Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 1704) (H. Rept. 105-
            441), H1168 [16MR]
        Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3150, Bankruptcy Reform
            Act:  Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 586) (H. Rept. 105-
            799), H10075 [8OC]
        Consideration of H.R. 10, Financial Services Act:  Committee on
            Rules (House) (H. Res. 403) (H. Rept. 105-474), H1776 [30MR]
        ----- Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 428) (H. Rept. 105-531),
            H3104 [12MY]
        Consideration of H.R. 992, Private Property Owner Rights:  Committee
            on Rules (House) (H. Res. 382) (H. Rept. 105-430), H1020 [10MR]
        Consideration of H.R. 2369, Wireless Privacy Enhancement Act:
            Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 377) (H. Rept. 105-427),
            H850 [4MR]
        Consideration of H.R. 2863, Migratory Bird Treaty Reform Act:
            Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 521) (H. Rept. 105-698),
            H7493 [9SE]
        Consideration of H.R. 3150, Bankruptcy Reform Act:  Committee on
            Rules (House) (H. Res. 462) (H. Rept. 105-573), H4324 [9JN]
        Consideration of H.R. 3246, Fairness for Small Business and
            Employees Act:  Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 393) (H.
            Rept. 105-463), H1548 [25MR]
        Consideration of H.R. 3534, Mandates Information Act:  Committee on
            Rules (House) (H. Res. 426) (H. Rept. 105-529), H3104 [12MY]
        Consideration of H.R. 4006, Lethal Drug Abuse Prevention Act:
            Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 535) (H. Rept. 105-712),
            H7690 [14SE]
        Credit Union Membership Access Act:  Committee on Banking and
            Financial Services (House) (H.R. 1151) (H. Rept. 105-472), H1776
            [30MR]
        Dept. of HHS Additional Exceptions to the Imposition of Civil Money
            Penalties in Cases of Payments to Beneficiaries:  Committee on
            Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3511) (H. Rept. 105-772), H9536
            [5OC]
        Dungeness Crab Conservation and Management Act:  Committee on
            Resources (House) (H.R. 3498) (H. Rept. 105-674), H7177 [4AU]
        Education Flexibility Partnership Demonstration Act State
            Participation in Activities:  Committee on Labor and Human
            Resources (Senate) (S. 2213) (S. Rept. 105-327), S10320 [14SE]
        Eliminate and Modify Reporting Requirements by Federal Departments
            and Agencies:  Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S.
            1364) (S. Rept. 105-187), S4630 [11MY]
        Establish a Process for CIA Employees To Submit Urgent Concerns to
            Congress:  Committee on Intelligence (House, Select) (H.R. 3829)
            (H. Rept. 105-747), H8930 [25SE]
        Fastener Quality Act Coverage of Certain Aircraft Fasteners:
            Committee on Science (House) (H.R. 3824) (H. Rept. 105-574),
            H4324 [9JN]
        FERC Extension of Deadline for Construction of Hydroelectric Project
            in Colorado:  Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2217) (H.
            Rept. 105-509), H2930 [6MY]
        ----- Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 2217)
            (S. Rept. 105-238), S7357 [6JY]
        FERC Extension of Deadline for Construction of Hydroelectric Project
            in Iowa:  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate)
            (H.R. 2165) (S. Rept. 105-237), S7357 [6JY]
        FERC Extension of Deadline for Construction of Hydroelectric Project
            in Kentucky:  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate)
            (H.R. 2841) (S. Rept. 105-239), S7357 [6JY]
        FERC Extension of Deadline for Construction of Hydroelectric Project
            in Arkansas:  Committee of Conference (H.R. 4081) (H. Rept. 105-
            748), H8930 [25SE]
        ----- Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2171)
            (S. Rept. 105-290), S9688 [31AU]
        Financial Regulatory Relief and Economic Efficiency Act:  Committee
            on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (Senate) (S. 1405) (S.
            Rept. 105-346), S10919 [24SE]
        Financial Services Act:  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban
            Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 10) (S. Rept. 105-336), S10588 [18SE]
        Firearm Permit and Licensing Procedures Clarification for Armored
            Car Crew Members Relative to Interstate Commerce:  Committee on
            Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (H.R. 624) (S.
            Rept. 105-297), S9782 [1SE]
        Increase Federal Employee Leave Time Relative to Services as an
            Organ Donor:  Committee on Government Reform and Oversight
            (House) (H.R. 2943) (H. Rept. 105-752), H9178 [28SE]
        Lethal Drug Abuse Prevention Act:  Committee on the Judiciary
            (Senate) (S. 2151), S10919 [24SE]
        ------ Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 2151) (S. Rept. 105-
            371), S11581 [6OC]
        Making the Federal Government Accountable--Enforcing the Mandate for
            Effective Financial Management:  Committee on Government Reform
            and Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 105-664), H6879 [31JY]
        Mandates Information Act:  Committee on Governmental Affairs
            (Senate) (S. 389) (S. Rept. 105-299), S9877 [2SE]
        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 Motor Vehicle Safety, Antitheft, Title Reform, and Consumer
            Protection Act:  Committee on Commerce, Science, and
            Transportation (Senate) (S. 852) (S. Rept. 105-265), S9043
            [27JY]
        National Tobacco Policy and Youth Smoking Reduction Act:  Committee
            on Finance (Senate) (S. 1415), S4906 [14MY]
        Native American Self-Governance Relative to Direct Operation,
            Control, and Redesign of Indian Health Service Activities:
            Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 1833) (H. Rept. 105-765),
            H9344 [2OC]
        NLRB Treatment of Businesses, Labor Organizations, and Employees:
            Committee on Education and the Workforce (House) (H.R. 3246) (H.
            Rept. 105-453), H1298 [18MR]
        Nomination of Andrea K. Taylor to the Chemical Safety and Hazard
            Investigation Board:  Committee on Environment and Public Works
            (Senate), S11970 [8OC]
        Nomination of Arthur Levitt, Jr., to the SEC:  Committee on Banking,
            Housing, and Urban Affairs (Senate), S3119 [2AP]
        Nomination of Darryl R. Wold to the FEC:  Committee on Rules and
            Administration (Senate), S8778 [22JY]
        Nomination of David M. Mason to the FEC:  Committee on Rules and
            Administration (Senate), S8778 [22JY]
        Nomination of Donna Tanoue To Be Chairperson of the FDIC Board of
            Directors:  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
            (Senate), S3783 [29AP]
        Nomination of Greta J. Dicus to the NRC:  Committee on Environment
            and Public Works (Senate), S11339 [2OC]
        Nomination of Isadore Rosenthal to the Chemical Safety and Hazard
            Investigation Board:  Committee on Environment and Public Works
            (Senate), S11970 [8OC]
        Nomination of Jeffrey S. Merrifield to the NRC:  Committee on
            Environment and Public Works (Senate), S11339 [2OC]
        Nomination of Karl J. Sandstrom to the FEC:  Committee on Rules and
            Administration (Senate), S8778 [22JY]
        Nomination of Scott E. Thomas to the FEC:  Committee on Rules and
            Administration (Senate), S8778 [22JY]
        NRC Authority To Collect Fees:  Committee on Environment and Public
            Works (Senate) (S. 2090) (S. Rept. 105-223), S7170 [25JN]
        OSHA Compliance Assistance Authorization Act:  Committee on
            Education and the Workforce (House) (H.R. 2864) (H. Rept. 105-
            444), H1235 [17MR]
        OSHA Identification and Notification of Specific Industries to Which
            Regulations and Compliance Standards Apply:  Committee on
            Education and the Workforce (House) (H.R. 2873) (H. Rept. 105-
            733), H8083 [18SE]
        Private Property Owner Rights:  Committee on the Judiciary (House)
            (H.R. 992) (H. Rept. 105-424), H754 [3MR]
        Private Property Rights Implementation Act:  Committee on the
            Judiciary (Senate) (H.R. 1534), S1068 [26FE]
        ----- Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (H.R. 1534) (S. Rept. 105-
            242), S7678 [8JY]
        Prohibit OSHA Employee Performance Measures Relative to Number of
            Inspections Conducted, Citations Issued, or Penalties Assessed:
            Committee on Education and the Workforce (House) (H.R. 2877) (H.
            Rept. 105-445), H1235 [17MR]
        Regulatory Improvement Act:  Committee on Governmental Affairs
            (Senate) (S. 981) (S. Rept. 105-188), S4630 [11MY]
        Safety Advancement for Employees Act:  Committee on Labor and Human
            Resources (Senate) (S. 1237) (S. Rept. 105-159), S48 [27JA]
        Self-Audit Promotion Act:  Committee on Education and the Workforce
            (House) (H.R. 2869) (H. Rept. 105-731), H8083 [18SE]
        Sound Scientific Practices Act:  Committee on Education and the
            Workforce (House) (H.R. 2661) (H. Rept. 105-730), H8083 [18SE]
        Surface Transportation Board Appropriations:  Committee on Commerce,
            Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1802) (S. Rept. 105-
            315), S10118 [9SE]
        Travel and Transportation Reform Act:  Committee on Governmental
            Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 930) (S. Rept. 105-295), S9688 [31AU]
        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]
        Universal Tobacco Settlement Act:  Committee on Commerce, Science,
            and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1415) (S. Rept. 105-180), S4035
            [1MY]
        Wireless Privacy Enhancement Act:  Committee on Commerce (House)
            (H.R. 2369) (H. Rept. 105-425), H754 [3MR]
      Reports to constituents
        Hamilton, Representative:  Bankruptcy Reform, E1153 [17JN]
      Resolutions by organizations
        Arlington National Cemetery Burial Eligibility Act:  DAV, H1394
            [24MR]
        Hard rock mining regulations:  Western Governors' Association,
            S10343 [15SE]
        Prohibit certain Dept. of the Interior Indian gaming regulations:
            National Association of Attorneys General, S2557 [25MR]
        Public Services Aviation Act:  Airborne Law Enforcement Association,
            S8651 [21JY]
        ------ California State Sheriffs' Association, S8651 [21JY]
        ------ International Association of Chiefs of Police, S8652 [21JY]
        ------ National Sheriffs' Association, S8651 [21JY]
        ------ Western States Sheriffs' Association, S8651 [21JY]
      Rulings of the Chair
        Bankruptcy:  reform laws (H.R. 3150), consideration (H. Res. 462),
            H4339 [10JN]
      Rulings
        Classification of COMSAT as a Nondominant Common Carrier:  FCC,
            H2857 [6MY]
      Statements
        American Heritage Rivers Initiative Implementation:  Several
            Representatives, E2148 [13OC]
        Bankruptcy Reform Act:  National Consumer Bankruptcy Coalition,
            H4355 [10JN]
        ------ Representative Gekas, E88 [4FE]
        Children's Sleepwear Flammability Standards:  Ann Brown, CPSC, H6588
            [29JY]
        Consumer Bankruptcy Reform Act:  Executive Office of the President,
            S10787 [23SE]
        Domestic Partnership Benefits for Federal Employees, S734-S737
            [12FE]
        Gun Control:  Abigail Nessen, E1657 [9SE]
        HEALTHY Kids Act:  C. Everett Koop and David A. Kessler, S743 [12FE]
        ------ Coalition for Workers' Health Care Funds, S744 [12FE]
        ------ ENACT Coalition, S744 [12FE]
        ------ Hubert H. Humphrey III, Attorney General of Minnesota, S743
            [12FE]
        Intact Dilation and Extraction:  American College of Obstetricians
            and Gynecologists, S10479 [17SE]
        Internet Tax Freedom Act:  Citizens Against Government Waste
            (organization), E1231 [25JN]
        ------ several State officials, E1230 [25JN]
        Kids Deserve Freedom From Tobacco Act (KIDS Act):  ENACT Coalition,
            S2858 [31MR]
        National Tobacco Policy and Youth Smoking Reduction Act:  Gilbert G.
            Gallegos, Fraternal Order of Police, S5772 [9JN]
        Percentage of Oil Producers Impacted by Oil Royalty Rule--100
            Percent:  Several Independent Oil and Gas Producers, S10396
            [16SE]
        Pollution Standards:  Kayla Gildersleeve and Tess Gross, E1526 [3AU]
        Prohibit Certain Dept. of the Interior Indian Gaming Regulations:
            BIA, S2588 [26MR], S2593 [26MR]
        Property Rights Implementation Act:  Executive Office of the
            President, S8030 [13JY]
        Regulation of Derivatives and Hedge Funds:  Greg Kaza, E1894 [2OC]
        Surface Transportation Board Approval of CSX Corp. and Norfolk
            Southern Corp. Acquisition of Consolidated Rail Corp.:  Linda
            Morgan, Surface Transportation Board, S9551 [31JY]
      Studies
        Competition in the Video Services Industry:  Hudson Institute, E940
            [22MY]
        Copper Health Effects in Delaware:  Centers for Disease Control and
            Prevention, S8354 [16JY]
        Evaluating Gastrointestinal Irritation Among Humans From Copper in
            Lincoln, NE, Drinking Water:  Centers for Disease Control and
            Prevention, S8355 [16JY]
        Personal Bankruptcy Crisis--Demographics, Causes, Implications, and
            Solutions:  Stu Feldstein, SMR Research Corp., H4369-H4373
            [10JN]
      Summaries
        Amateur Sports Act Amendments, S12776 [21OC]
        Amateur Sports Act Amendments (S. 2119), S5450 [22MY], S12699 [20OC]
        Bankruptcy Reform Act (H.R. 3150), H4340 [10JN]
        Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and Sundry Independent Agencies
            Appropriations (H.R. 4194):  Title V on Deregulation of Public
            Housing and Rental Assistance Programs and Increase Community
            Control Over Such Programs, H9614-H9616 [6OC]
        Ensure the Restoration and Preservation of State Authority Over
            Intrastate Telecommunications (H.R. 4801), E2082 [11OC]
        Government for the 21st Century Act (S. 2623), S12340 [10OC]
        Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act (S. 1173):  McCain
            Amendment on Transportation Safety Programs, S1693 [10MR]
        Internet Tax Freedom Act (S. 442):  Bryan Amendment on FTC
            Regulations To Protect the Privacy of Personal Information
            Collected From and About Children on the Internet, S11657-S11659
            [7OC]
        Kids Deserve Freedom From Tobacco Act (KIDS Act) (S. 1889),
            S2855-S2858 [31MR]
        Late Term Abortion Limitation Act (S. 2497), S10589 [18SE]
        National Labor Relations Act Legislative Review:  Independent
            Electrical Contractors (organization), E699 [29AP]
        Regulatory Improvement Act (S. 981), S407 [4FE], S8809 [22JY]
      Surveys
        National Tobacco Policy:  Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, S6368
            [16JN]
      Tables
        Companies affected by payment of U.S. crude oil royalty claims
            rules, S10395 [16SE]
        Federal agency paperwork performance standards:  OMB, H1573 [26MR]
        Kids Deserve Freedom From Tobacco Act (KIDS Act) allocation of
            industry payments, S2858 [31MR]
        National Tobacco Policy and Youth Smoking Reduction Act revenue and
            volume adjustments, S5262 [21MY]
        National tobacco settlement tax on individual cigarette
            manufacturers, S6449 [17JN]
        National Tobacco Settlement Trust Fund, S5253 [21MY]
        National tobacco settlement trust fund, S6449 [17JN]
        Reconciliation of general tobacco industry payments under S. 1415,
            National Tobacco Policy and Youth Smoking Reduction Act, and the
            net Federal revenue effect of payments relative to look-back
            provisions, S5264 [21MY], S5306 [21MY]
        Tobacco settlement attorneys' fees, S5259 [21MY]
        Tobacco use by 12th graders, S5253 [21MY]
      Testimonies
        Hard Rock Mining Regulations:  Robert Miller, Governor of Nevada,
            S10344 [15SE]
        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]
        Tenth Amendment to the Constitution:  Alice W. Gatsis, S4 [27JA]
      Texts of
        H. Con. Res. 346, correct enrollment of H.R. 3150, Bankruptcy Reform
            Act, H10243 [9OC]
        H. Con. Res. 346, correct enrollment of H.R. 3150, provisions,
            H10243 [9OC]
        H. Res. 377, consideration of H.R. 2369, Wireless Privacy
            Enhancement Act, H857 [5MR]
        H. Res. 382, consideration of H.R. 992, private property owner
            rights, H1085 [11MR]
        H. Res. 393, consideration of H.R. 3246, Fairness for Small Business
            and Employees Act, H1600 [26MR]
        H. Res. 396, consideration of H.R. 3310, Federal paperwork burden
            reduction relative to small businesses, H1559 [26MR]
        H. Res. 403, consideration of H.R. 10, Financial Services Act, H1824
            [31MR]
        H. Res. 426, consideration of H.R. 3534, Mandates Information Act,
            H3119 [13MY]
        H. Res. 428, consideration of H.R. 10, Financial Services Act, H3122
            [13MY]
        H. Res. 462, consideration of H.R. 3150, Bankruptcy Reform Act,
            H4338 [10JN]
        H. Res. 521, consideration of H.R. 2863, Migratory Bird Treaty
            Reform Act, H7500 [10SE]
        H. Res. 586, consideration of conference report on H.R. 3150,
            Bankruptcy Reform Act, H10224 [9OC]
        H.J. Res. 117, support existing Federal legal process for
            determining safety and efficacy of using marijuana and other
            drugs for medicinal purposes, H7719 [15SE]
        H.R. 8, Border Smog Reduction Act, H5891 [20JY], H9900 [7OC]
        H.R. 10, Financial Services Act, S11912-S11942 [8OC], H3143-H3172
            [13MY]
        H.R. 930, Travel and Transportation Reform Act, S9802-S9805 [1SE]
        H.R. 1833, enhance self-governance of Native Americans relative to
            direct operation, control, and redesign of Indian Health Service
            activities, H9465-H9471 [5OC]
        H.R. 2217, FERC extension of deadline for construction of
            hydroelectric project in Colorado, H3034 [12MY]
        H.R. 2327, Drive for Teen Employment Act, H9124 [28SE]
        H.R. 2863, Migratory Bird Treaty Reform Act, S12438 [13OC],
            S12439-S12442 [13OC], H7506 [10SE]
        H.R. 2864, OSHA Compliance Assistance Authorization Act, H1176
            [17MR]
        H.R. 2877, prohibit any OSHA employee performance measures relative
            to number of inspections conducted, citations issued, or
            penalties assessed, H1177 [17MR]
        H.R. 2943, Federal employees leave time relative to services as an
            organ donor, H9438 [5OC]
        H.R. 3150, Bankruptcy Reform Act, H4374-H4394 [10JN]
        H.R. 3150, Consumer Bankruptcy Reform Act, S10767-S10786 [23SE]
        H.R. 3211, Arlington National Cemetery Burial Eligibility Act,
            H1389-H1391 [24MR]
        H.R. 3246, Fairness for Small Business and Employees Act, H1618
            [26MR]
        H.R. 3310, Federal paperwork burden reduction relative to small
            businesses, H1571 [26MR]
        H.R. 3534, Mandates Information Act, H3229 [13MY]
        H.R. 4062, Financial Derivatives Supervisory Improvement Act, E1139
            [16JN]
        H.R. 4081, extension of deadline for construction of hydroelectric
            project in Arkansas, H9104 [28SE]
        H.R. 4105, Internet Tax Freedom Act, H5029-H5031 [23JN]
        H.R. 4213, SEC limitation on the collection of certain fees, E1874
            [1OC]
        H.R. 4243, Government Waste, Fraud, and Error Reduction Act,
            H10850-H10854 [14OC]
        H.R. 4364, Depository Institution Regulatory Streamlining Act,
            H10208-H10214 [8OC]
        H.R. 4420, Depository Institution Merger Pledge Enforcement Act,
            E1571 [7AU]
        H.R. 4435, Private Mortgage Insurance Cancellation Simplification
            Act, E1607 [7AU]
        H.R. 4679, Antimicrobial Regulation Technical Corrections Act, H9898
            [7OC]
        H.R. 4805, require reports on travel of executive branch officers
            and employees to international conferences, H10723 [13OC]
        H.R. 4831, temporarily reenact chapter 12 of bankruptcy code and
            facilitate the bankruptcy and debt restructuring process
            relative to farmers, H10950 [15OC]
        H.R. 4857, Government Waste, Fraud, and Error Reduction Act,
            H11673-H11676 [20OC]
        S. 318, Homeowners Protection Act, H5428-H5431 [14JY]
        S. 414, Ocean Shipping Reform Act, S3192-S3198 [3AP], S3313-S3318
            [21AP], S11297-S11301 [1OC], H7011-H7015 [4AU]
        S. 439, State hydroelectric project management, S7224 [25JN]
        S. 852, National Salvage Motor Vehicle Consumer Protection Act,
            S11394-S11398 [2OC], H10295-H10298 [9OC]
        S. 1364, Federal Reports Elimination Act, S6122-S6127 [10JN],
            S12937-S12940 [21OC], H10711-H10715 [13OC]
        S. 1576, application of California State regulations relative to
            reformulated gasoline in certain areas, S115 [28JA]
        S. 1613, awarding of attorneys' fees to private parties who prevail
            in litigation against the Federal Government, S453 [5FE]
        S. 1618, strengthen and expand the procedures for preventing the
            slamming of interstate telephone service subscribers,
            S4704-S4709 [12MY]
        S. 1636, Domestic Partnership Benefits and Obligations Act, S1959
            [13MR]
        S. 1637, Bounty Hunter Accountability and Quality Assistance Act,
            S738 [12FE]
        ------, S11812 [7OC]
        S. 1669, Putting the Taxpayer First Act, S922-S927 [24FE]
        S. 1675, Congressional Office of Regulatory Analysis, S1008 [25FE]
        S. 1684, Fair Access to Indemnity and Reimbursement Act, S1074
            [26FE]
        S. 1721, confidentiality of parent child communications in judicial
            proceedings not involving violence or drug trafficking, S1509
            [6MR]
        S. 1730, Federal Program Sunset Review Act, S1530-S1533 [6MR]
        S. 1737, Taxpayer Confidentiality Act, S1699 [10MR]
        S. 1746, Dept. of Veterans Affairs Office of Inspector General
            staffing requirements, S1779 [11MR]
        S. 1747, Taxpayer Bill of Rights 3, S1780-S1784 [11MR]
        S. 1766, Telecommunications Competition Act, S1995 [16MR]
        S. 1870, Indian Gaming Regulatory Improvement Act, S2673-S2680
            [26MR]
        S. 1880, State authority to permit certain employers of domestic
            workers to make annual wage reports, S2766 [30MR]
        S. 1930, Royalty Enhancement Act, S3149-S3154 [2AP]
        S. 1991, improve conspicuity of rail cars by requiring visible
            markers, S3655 [27AP]
        S. 2005, TVA Customer Protection Act, S3787 [29AP]
        S. 2085, Fairness for Small Business and Employees Act, S4915 [14MY]
        S. 2094, Fish and Wildlife Revenue Enhancement Act, S10250 [11SE],
            S10251 [11SE], H10339 [9OC]
        S. 2119, Amateur Sports Act amendments, S5448-S5450 [22MY]
        S. 2122, tax treatment of certain liquidating distributions of a
            regulated investment company or real estate investment trust
            which are allowable as a deduction, S5453 [22MY]
        S. 2141, Honesty in Sweepstakes Act, S5700 [5JN], S11965 [8OC]
        S. 2151, Lethal Drug Abuse Prevention Act, S5798 [9JN]
        S. 2161, Regulatory Right-to-Know Act, S6184 [11JN]
        S. 2164, Surface Transportation Board authority over rail service
            transportation industry, S6197 [11JN]
        S. 2171, FERC extension of deadline for construction of
            hydroelectric project in Arkansas, S11372 [2OC]
        S. 2180, Superfund Recycling Equity Act, S6422 [16JN]
        S. 2182, treatment of tax-exempt bond financing of certain
            electrical output facilities, S6489 [17JN]
        S. 2187, Electric Consumer Choice Act, S6565 [18JN]
        S. 2201, delay effective date of the Dept. of HHS final rule
            relative to the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network,
            S6768 [22JN]
        S. 2207, Antitrust Improvements Act, S6887 [23JN]
        S. 2245, Industrial Emergency Notification Act, S7262 [26JN]
        S. 2287, Comprehensive Electricity Competition Act, S7943-S7951
            [10JY]
        S. 2306, require modification of the duopoly rule for multiple
            ownership of television stations, S8138 [14JY]
        S. 2419, Electric Power Consumer Rate Relief Act, S9592 [31JY]
        S. 2428, Immigration and Naturalization Service Restructuring Act,
            S9690-S9692 [31AU]
        S. 2481, Public Buildings Reform Act, S10428-S10430 [16SE]
        S. 2497, Late Term Abortion Limitation Act, S10588 [18SE]
        S. 2514, preserve State and local authority to regulate the
            placement, construction, and modification of certain
            telecommunications facilities, S10922 [24SE]
        S. 2535, prohibit Dept. of Treasury issuing regulations dealing with
            hybrid transactions, S11281 [1OC]
        S. 2571, Federal Benefit Verification and Integrity Act,
            S11709-S11711 [7OC]
        S. 2610, compliance with Clean Air Act environmental standards by
            certain electric utility units, S12178 [9OC]
        S. 2623, Government for the 21st Century Act, S12337-S12340 [10OC]
        S. 2627, Firearms Safety and Consumer Protection Act, S12403-S12405
            [12OC]
        S. Con. Res. 109, limit Federal authority to impose regulations on
            State and local governments not provided under the Constitution,
            S8925 [23JY]
        S. Con. Res. 117, rescind Dept. of Transportation directive to
            establish peanut-free zones on domestic airline flights, S10242
            [11SE]
        S. Res. 215, technical corrections to S. 414, Ocean Shipping Reform
            Act, S3545 [23AP], S3559 [23AP], H2937 [7MY]
        S. Res. 301, amend Senate Rules relative to foreign travel
            restrictions, S12608 [15OC]
        S. Res. 301, Senate Rules amendment relative to foreign travel
            restrictions, S12654 [15OC]
        S.J. Res. 58, recognition of the accomplishments of inspectors
            general in detecting waste, fraud, and abuse in Government,
            H10464 [10OC]
        S.J. Res. 58, recognition of the accomplishments of inspectors
            gerneral in detecting waste, fraud, and abuse in Government,
            S11303 [1OC]
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