DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Amendments

American Museum of Science and Energy: designate (H.R. 4940), S11150, S11190 [26OC]

Committee on Resources (House): report to U.S. Attorney on refusals to comply with subpoenas in investigation of the Project on Government Oversight (organization) relative to False Claims Act lawsuit against oil companies (H. Res. 657), H11385 [27OC]

Computers: networking and information technology research and development funding (H.R. 2086), H219 [7FE], H255 [8FE], H343 [10FE], H373, H374 [14FE], H398, H400, H401, H402, H403, H404, H405, H406, H407, H455 [15FE]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2549), S4525, S4537, S4541, S4543, S4554, S4579, S4580, S4581, S4582, S4583 [6JN], S4620, S4627, S4634, S4638, S4650, S4651, S4694, S4695, S4696, S4697, S4710, S4711, S4713, S4714, S4715 [7JN], S4732, S4733, S4734, S4735, S4737, S4738, S4739, S4748, S4749, S4750, S4751, S4752, S4753, S4759, S4760, S4766, S4767, S4781, S4856, S4857, S4859, S4860, S4861, S4862, S4863, S4864, S4865, S4866, S4867, S4874, S4875, S4876, S4877, S4878, S4879, S4880, S4881, S4882, S4893, S4894 [8JN], S4924 [9JN], S5052, S5053 [13JN], S5071, S5072, S5073, S5075, S5076, S5077, S5078, S5079, S5080, S5081, S5119, S5120, S5121, S5122, S5123, S5124, S5125, S5126, S5127, S5138 [14JN], S5279 [15JN], S5326, S5327, S5328, S5329, S5340, S5364, S5365, S5366, S5367, S5370, S5371 [19JN], S5389, S5406, S5436, S5437, S5439, S5470, S5471, S5472, S5474 [20JN], S5815, S5816 [26JN], S6269, S6270, S6271, S6272, S6273, S6274, S6275, S6277, S6278, S6280, S6281, S6282, S6288, S6289, S6290, S6291 [30JN], S6350 [10JY], S6449, S6450, S6451, S6454, S6455, S6457, S6480 [11JY], S6539, S6547, S6549, S6550, S6551, S6553, S6578, S6579, S6581 [12JY]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4733), S7694 [26JY], S7937 [27JY], S7988, S7989, S8027, S8028 [5SE], S8075, S8116, S8117, S8118, S8119, S8120, S8121, S8122, S8123, S8124 [6SE], S8164, S8168, S8169, S8170, S8172, S8173, S8178, S8179, S8180 [7SE], S8256 [8SE], H5169, H5170 [26JN], H5224, H5227, H5231, H5232, H5242, H5243, H5250, H5254, H5257, H5259, H5260, H5262, H5267, H5269, H5275, H5277, H5278 [27JN]

Materials Corridor Partnership Initiative: establish multiagency program to promote energy efficient and environmentally sound economic development along the Mexican border (S. 397), S2791 [13AP]

Natural gas: promote research and development of methane hydrate resources (H.R. 1753), S2805 [13AP]

Nuclear energy: storage of spent nuclear fuel pending completion of the nuclear waste repository (S. 1287), S494, S498, S499, S503 [8FE], S522, S552 [9FE], H1173 [21MR]

Power resources: authorize research to promote the conversion of biomass into biobased industrial products (S. 935), S962, S972 [29FE]

Appointments

Conferees: H.R. 4733, energy and water development appropriations, H7627 [14SE]

Articles and editorials

Amid Race Profiling Claims, Asian-Americans Avoid Labs, H6074-H6076 [17JY]

Approval of Nuclear Waste Plan Advocated, S11477 [1NO]

Buffering Oil Prices, S547 [9FE]

Collins, Snowe Criticize Oil Reserve Release Plan, H11590 [30OC]

Cubin Goes Astray With Attack on Whistleblowers, H11388 [27OC]

DOE Sends Report to Congress Analyzing Costs, Benefits of Regional Oil Product Reserve, S546 [9FE]

Draw Down of Oil From the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, S10141 [10OC]

EPA Can't Find Reason for Hikes, H4476 [14JN]

Europe's Low Oil Supplies May Blunt U.S. Effort, H11589 [30OC]

Family Reflects on Lost Loved Ones, S8021 [5SE]

FBI Agent Recants Testimony Against Los Alamos Scientist Lee, H9893 [12OC]

Gas Prices, Misery and Mystery—Costs in Midwest Exceed $2 a Gallon, H4475 [14JN]

Gasoline Prices Surge Shocks Toledo Drivers, H4476 [14JN]

House Mulls Rare Contempt Citation, H11389 [27OC]

IBM Assembling Explosive New Supercomputer Processors To Mimic Nuclear Detonations at Livermore Lab, E1188 [10JY]

Into the Sunshine, H9892 [12OC]

Last Pipeline Victim Dies, S8022 [5SE]

Marketing a Nuclear Wasteland, S3204 [2MY]

Moscow Takes Step To Ease U.S. Fears on Plutonium Use, S487 [8FE]

Oil From Reserve in High Demand—Bidders Grab 30 Million Barrels, S9917 [5OC]

Oil Reserves—Tapping This Supply Won't Solve Energy Dependency, S10140 [10OC]

OPEC Bases New Production Strategy on Price Band Experiment, S1959 [30MR]

Release of Oil Barely Helps Needy States, H11590 [30OC]

See Don Jump, Jump, Don, Jump, H11389 [27OC]

Sweetheart Deals? Strategic Reserve Contracts Look Highly Questionable, H11591 [30OC]

Times and Wen Ho Lee, H9883 [12OC]

U.S. Announces a New Royalty System for Oil From Federal Land, H11389 [27OC]

U.S. Navy—Stretched Thin?—Surging Demands Overwhelm Shrinking Force, S4729 [8JN]

U.S. Tightens Rules for Bidding on Oil, H11591 [30OC]

Wen Ho Lee's Problematic Polygraph, H9884 [12OC]

Young Forgets Whistleblowers' Value, Risk, H11389 [27OC]

Bills and resolutions

Amchitka Island, AK: compensate workers who were employed in the construction and maintenance of deep shafts for underground nuclear testing and various other military purposes (see H.R. 4588), H3924 [6JN]

American Museum of Science and Energy: designate (see H.R. 4940), H6777 [24JY]

Appropriations: authorizing for defense activities (see S. 2552), S3946 [15MY]

———authorizing for oil shale research (see H.R. 4160), H1674 [3AP]

Coal: develop and implement advanced clean coal technology programs and provide tax incentives to encourage the retrofitting, repowering, or replacement of coal-based electricity generating facilities (see S. 3253), S11252 [27OC]

Committee on Resources (House): report to U.S. Attorney on refusals to comply with subpoenas in investigation of the Project on Government Oversight (organization) relative to False Claims Act lawsuit against oil companies (see H. Res. 657), H11445 [27OC]

Computers: networking and information technology research and development funding (see S. 2336), S1986 [30MR]

———networking and information technology research and development funding (H.R. 2086), consideration (see H. Res. 422), H339 [10FE]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (see S. 2549), S3946 [15MY] (see H.R. 5408), H9504 [6OC]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (see H.R. 4733), H5083 [23JN] (see H.R. 5483), H10256 [18OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4733), consideration (see H. Res. 532), H5168 [26JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4733), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 598), H8405 [27SE]

Federal employees: establish compensation for employees at the Los Alamos, NM, facility sustaining beryllium, radiation-related, asbestos, and hazardous substances injury, illness, or death (see H.R. 4263), H2238 [12AP]

———establish compensation programs for employees sustaining beryllium and radiation-related injury, illness, or death (see S. 2519), S3691 [9MY] (see H.R. 4398), H2769 [9MY] (see H.R. 5189), H7651 [14SE]

Government regulations: extend public comment period on proposed rules on clothes washers, air conditioners, and heat pumps (see H.R. 5613), H11781 [1NO]

Los Alamos National Laboratory: investigation of missing nuclear missile technology, addressing of agency security issues, and determination of accountability for security lapses (see H. Res. 534), H5240 [27JN]

National Commission on Nuclear Security: establish (see S. 2782), S5735 [23JN]

National Nuclear Security Administration: application of environmental protection, safety, and health regulations (see S. 2597), S4190 [18MY] (see H.R. 4288), H2337 [13AP]

National security: require an inventory of documents and devices containing restricted data at national security laboratories and improve security procedures for access to vaults containing such data (see H.R. 4737), H5084 [23JN]

Natural gas: promote research and development of methane hydrate resources (H.R. 1753), Senate amendments (see H. Res. 453), H1674 [3AP]

———promote research and development of methane hydrate resources (H.R. 1753), consideration (see H. Res. 424), H573 [29FE]

Nuclear energy: ensure continuation of certain authorities through the Assistant Sec. of Energy for Environment, Safety, and Health relative to indemnification and liability dealing with nuclear incidents (see H.R. 4446), H3049 [15MY]

———renew Dept. of Energy and NRC indemnity authority for damages from nuclear incidents and allow the Dept. of Energy to impose civil penalties on nonprofit contractors (see S. 2162), S1117 [2MR]

———storage of spent nuclear fuel pending completion of the nuclear waste repository (S. 1287), consideration (see H. Res. 444), H1162 [21MR]

Petroleum: create an oil reserve for use when fuel oil prices rise sharply because of anticompetitive activity, shortage, or extreme winter weather (see S. 2047), S538 [9FE] (see H.R. 3608), H278 [9FE]

———draw down and sale of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve relative to anticompetitive activities (see H.R. 3533), H48 (see H.R. 3543), H49 [27JA]

———draw down and sale of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve relative to cases of severe emergency supply interruptions on a State or regional level (see H.R. 3644), H341 [10FE]

———draw down of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (see H.R. 5252), H7990 [21SE] (see H. Con. Res. 273, 274), H921 [9MR]

———ensure that petroleum importers, refiners, and wholesalers accumulate minimally adequate supplies of home heating oil to meet reasonably foreseeable needs in the Northeast (see S. 2094), S799 [24FE] (see H.R. 3807), H631 [1MR]

———establish a Midwest Clean Air Gasoline Reserve (see H.R. 4784), H5654 [29JN]

———study causes of home heating fuel price spikes in the Northeast and create a heating oil reserve (see H.R. 3641), H341 [10FE]

———treatment of Strategic Petroleum Reserve relative to anticompetitive activities (see S. Con. Res. 88), S1118 [2MR] (see H. Con. Res. 267), H756 [8MR] (see H. Con. Res. 291), H1163 [21MR]

Pipelines: improve safety and environmental protection (see S. 3002), S8019 [5SE]

Power resources: develop a national energy policy and repeal increases in motor fuel taxes (see H.R. 5278), H8061 [25SE]

———enhance use of renewable energy resources, conserve energy resources, improve energy efficiency, and increase domestic energy supplies (see H.R. 4805), H5655 [29JN]

———ensure the energy self-sufficiency of the U.S. (see H.R. 5585), H11207 [26OC]

———establish a commission to review and explore ways for the U.S. to become energy self-sufficient (see H.R. 4035), H1123 [20MR]

———permit draw down of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve relative to anticompetitive activities and provide tax credits for certain energy efficiency improvements (see H.R. 4043), H1163 [21MR]

———require report on readiness of heating oil and propane industries to respond to rises in prices due to anticompetitive activity, shortage, or extreme winter weather (see S. 2072), S613 [10FE] (see H.R. 3662), H454 [15FE]

———restore ownership of uranium enrichment facilities to the Federal Government (see H.R. 4883), H6469 [18JY]

Radioactive substances: set contamination content standards in metals industry, prohibit release of contaminated scrap metal by Dept. of Energy facilities, and document contamination of imported scrap metals (see H.R. 4566), H3868 [25MY]

Research: nanoscale science and engineering research and development funding (see S. 3278), S11789 [14DE]

Russia: guarantee loans to facilitate nuclear nonproliferation programs and activities (see S. 3275), S11739 [7DE]

Safety: assess effectiveness of policy and site performance in the areas of safeguards and security and cyber security (see H.R. 3906), H996 [14MR]

———external regulation of nuclear safety and occupational safety and health at facilities (see H.R. 3907), H996 [14MR]

TVA: ensure the fair and equitable treatment of customers in the event of restructuring of the electric utility industry (see S. 2570), S4014 [16MY]

———sell fossil-fuel and nuclear generation facilities and electric power transmission facilities (see H.R. 4655), H4484 [14JN]

U.S. Enrichment Corp.: prevent the sale of uranium hexafluoride (see H.R. 5587), H11445 [27OC]

Under Sec. of Energy for Nuclear Security: establish term of office for the first person appointed to the position (see S. 2179), S1118 [2MR]

University Nuclear Science and Engineering Programs: funding (see S. 3282), S11917 [15DE]

White House Conference on U.S. Energy Policy: convene (see H.R. 5191), H7651 [14SE]

Biographies

Gordon, John A., S5068 [14JN]

Cloture motions

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4733), motion to proceed, S7522 [25JY], S7731 [27JY]

Nuclear energy: storage of spent nuclear fuel pending completion of the nuclear waste repository (S. 1287), S463, S464, S469 [8FE]

———storage of spent nuclear fuel pending completion of the nuclear waste repository (S. 1287), motion to proceed, S139 [31JA]

Conference reports

Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Activities, Prescribing Personnel Strengths, and Military Construction (H.R. 5408), H9053-H9453 [6OC]

Energy and Water Development Appropriations (H.R. 4733), H8312-H8403 [27SE]

Declarations

Treatment of Wen Ho Lee relative to Dept. of Justice investigation into missing nuclear missile technology from Los Alamos National Laboratory: Robert S. Vrooman, H9890 [12OC]

Excerpts

Investigation of Payments Made to Two Federal Employees by the Project on Government Oversight (organization) Relative to False Claims Act Lawsuit Against Oil Companies: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate), S7490 [24JY]

Explanations

Determining ``Causation'' for Radiation and Cancer, S10377 [12OC]

Factsheets

ETBE Fact Book: Clean Fuels Development Coalition, S7815 [27JY]

Guidelines

Determining ``causation'' for radiation and cancer: Dept. of HHS, S4757 [8JN]

Histories

Dept. of Energy Savannah River Site: James M. Gaver, S11478-S11480 [1NO]

Letters

Committee on Resources (House) report to U.S. Attorney on refusals to comply with subpoenas in investigation relative to False Claims Act lawsuit against oil companies: Representative George Miller, H11728 [1NO]

———several Representatives, H11727 [1NO]

Compensation programs for Dept. of Energy employees sustaining beryllium and radiation-related injury, illness, or death: Representative Goodling, H3376 [18MY]

———Representative Lamar Smith, Committee on the Judiciary (House), H3376 [18MY]

Dept. of Energy Office of Science funding: several Senators, S11563 [5DE]

Draw down of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve: Senator Murkowski, S10586 [13OC]

Economic impact of increasing oil prices: Senators Specter and Biden, S1943, S1944 [30MR]

Ensure budget totals do not assume reduction or elimination of gasoline taxes to protect continued use of revenues for the Highway Trust Fund, S2505 [11AP]

Impact of low oil prices and increasing oil imports on U.S. national security: several Senators, S1545 [22MR]

Nomination of Madelyn R. Creedon to be National Nuclear Security Administration Deputy Administrator for Defense Programs: Senator Lugar, S6335 [10JY]

Partnership for a New Generation of Vehicles Program: Bill Richardson, Sec. of Energy, S6321 [10JY]

Polygraph test taken by Wen Ho Lee relative to Dept. of Justice investigation into missing nuclear missile technology from Los Alamos National Laboratory: Phyllis I. Hedges, H9885 [12OC]

Portsmouth, OH, uranium enrichment plant closure: Bill Richardson, Sec. of Energy, H4913 [21JN]

———Gary Gensler, Dept. of the Treasury, H4912 [21JN]

Privatization of U.S. Enrichment Corp.: Representative Bliley, Committee on Commerce (House), H6030 [13JY]

———William J. Rainer, U.S. Enrichment Corp., H5726 [10JY]

Storage of spent nuclear fuel pending completion of the nuclear waste repository, S571 [10FE]

———Bill Richardson, Sec. of Energy, S571 [10FE]

———Deb Callahan, League of Conservation Voters, S518 [9FE]

———George E. Pataki, Governor of New York, S3206 [2MY]

———Jerry Eaves, San Bernardino County, CA, Board of Supervisors, S3214 [2MY]

———Jerry Eaves, San Bernardino, CA, Board of Supervisors, S571 [10FE]

———Michael Dorame, Inyo County, CA, Board of Supervisors, S572 [10FE], S3213 [2MY]

———Michael E. Mathis, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, S531 [9FE]

———Robert A. Laurie, California Energy Commission, S572 [10FE], S3215 [2MY]

———Robert P. Gruber, North Carolina Public Staff Utilities Commission, S3223 [2MY]

———Senator Boxer, S571 [10FE]

———Thomas P. Walters, Ventura County, CA, Board of Supervisors, S572 [10FE], S3214 [2MY]

Treatment of Wen Ho Lee relative to Dept. of Justice investigation into missing nuclear missile technology from Los Alamos National Laboratory: Bruce Alberts, William A. Wulf, and Kenneth I. Shine, H9887, H9888 [12OC]

———Cecilia Chang, WenHoLee.org (Internet site), H9885 [12OC]

———Irving A. Lerch, American Association for the Advancement of Science, H9886 [12OC]

———John J. Dion, Dept. of Justice, H9891 [12OC]

———Joseph L. Birman, New York Academy of Sciences, H9886 [12OC]

———National Asian Pacific American Bar Association, H9889 [12OC]

———Organization of Chinese Americans, Inc., H9890 [12OC]

———Robert S. Vrooman, H9891 [12OC]

———several Asian-American organizations, H9888 [12OC]

Lists

Amendments to S. 2549, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction, S4786 [8JN]

Dept. of Energy and atomic weapons employer facilities eligible for compensation programs for employees sustaining beryllium and radiation-related injury, illness, or death, S10377 [12OC]

Dept. of Energy and atomic weapons facilities included under compensation programs for employees sustaining beryllium and radiation-related injury, illness, or death, S4757 [8JN]

Objectionable provisions in S. 2549, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction, S6594 [13JY], S6833 [14JY]

Payments to local counties eliminated, and land conveyances retained, in Nevada relative to designation of Yucca Mountain, NV, as nuclear waste disposal site, S573 [10FE]

Memorandums

Congressional Legislation on Chronic Beryllium Disease: Representative Kaptur, H4014-H4016 [7JN]

Requests for Information on Pending Dept. of Justice Investigations and Cases: David Brog, S2068 [4AP]

Treatment of Wen Ho Lee Relative to Dept. of Justice Investigation Into Missing Nuclear Missile Technology From Los Alamos National Laboratory: Karen Narasaki, National Asian Pacific American Legal Consortium, H9888 [12OC]

Messages

Budget Rescissions and Deferrals: President Clinton, S535 [9FE], H280 [10FE]

Veto of H.R. 4733, Energy and Water Development Appropriations: President Clinton, S10228, S10249 [11OC], H9575 [10OC]

Veto of S. 1287, Storage of Spent Nuclear Fuel Pending Completion of the Nuclear Waste Repository: President Clinton, S3017 [27AP]

Motions

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2549), S4628 [7JN], S4807 [8JN], S5425 [20JN], S6591, S6593 [13JY]

Nuclear energy: storage of spent nuclear fuel pending completion of the nuclear waste repository (S. 1287), S138 [31JA], H1197 [22MR]

Petitions

Treatment of Wen Ho Lee relative to Dept. of Justice investigation into missing nuclear missile technology from Los Alamos National Laboratory: WenHoLee.org (Internet site), H9886 [12OC]

———several citizens, H9885 [12OC]

Press releases

Energy Secretary Richardson Announces Six Short-Term Actions To Help Prevent Power Outages, S3907 [11MY]

Fuel Economy Cost May Be Compromised To Meet Tougher Emission Standards in Next-Generation Cars: National Research Council, S6320 [10JY]

Portsmouth, OH, Uranium Enrichment Plant Closure: Bill Richardson, Sec. of Energy, H4913 [21JN]

———Representative Strickland, H4912 [21JN]

Remarks in House

Abolish (H.R. 1649), H1622, H1623 [30MR], H5076 [23JN]

American Museum of Science and Energy: designate (H.R. 4940), H10622-H10627, H10708 [24OC]

Appropriations: authorizing for civilian research, development, demonstration, and commercial application activities (H.R. 1655), E1037 [19JN]

———authorizing for civilian research, development, demonstration, and commercial application activities (H.R. 1656), E1037 [19JN]

Buy American Act: compliance, H407 [15FE]

Clean Coal Technology Program: funding, H4524, H4526, H4533, H4541-H4544 [15JN], E1037 [19JN]

Committee on Resources (House): report to U.S. Attorney on refusals to comply with subpoenas in investigation of the Project on Government Oversight (organization) relative to False Claims Act lawsuit against oil companies (H. Res. 657), H11368-H11398 [27OC], H11727, H11728 [1NO]

Computers: development of ASCI White supercomputer to enable the Dept. of Energy to conduct simulated nuclear explosions, E1188 [10JY]

———networking and information technology research and development funding (H.R. 2086), H392-H409 [15FE], E166 [16FE]

———networking and information technology research and development funding (H.R. 2086), consideration (H. Res. 422), H389-H392 [15FE]

Dept. of Justice: handling of investigation of missing nuclear missile technology from Los Alamos National Laboratory, addressing of agency security issues, and determination of accountability for security lapses, H8306-H8310, H8312 [27SE], H8611-H8615 [2OC], H8744 [4OC], H9880-H9894 [12OC]

Dept. of the Interior: weatherization assistance grants program funding through reductions in fossil energy research and development program, H4544-H4550 [15JN]

Energy and water development: making appropriations, H10366-H10393 [19OC], E1893 [24OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4733), H5211-H5237, H5243-H5282, H5290 [27JN], H7627 [14SE], E1148, E1149 [29JN], E1162 [30JN], E1230 [13JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4733), conference report, H8416-H8426 [28SE], E1640 [2OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4733), consideration (H. Res. 532), H5207-H5211 [27JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4733), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 598), H8412-H8416 [28SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4733), permission to file report, H5072 [23JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4733), veto, H9666-H9670 [11OC]

Energy Policy Act: cleanup of uranium and thorium mill sites (H.R. 2641), H8277 [27SE]

Federal employees: establish compensation for employees at the Los Alamos, NM, facility sustaining beryllium, radiation-related, asbestos, and hazardous substances injury, illness, or death (H.R. 4263), H2184 [12AP], E585 [13AP]

———establish compensation programs for employees sustaining beryllium and radiation-related injury, illness, or death, H3326, H3374-H3377 [18MY], H4014 [7JN], H8286 [27SE], H9644-H9648, H9658, H9662 [11OC], E791 [19MY]

———establish compensation programs for employees sustaining beryllium and radiation-related injury, illness, or death (H.R. 5189), E1489 [14SE]

———provide assistance to employees impacted by workforce reductions, H3191 [17MY]

———withhold salary from Los Alamos National Laboratory employees who fail to undergo polygraph examinations, H5262, H5278 [27JN]

Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates relative to storage of spent nuclear fuel pending completion of the nuclear waste repository, H1187, H1188 [22MR]

Forest Service: recreation programs funding through reductions in Dept. of Energy petroleum technology programs, H4462-H4466 [14JN]

Geological Survey: participation in the Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Program, H401, H402 [15FE]

Government regulations: extend public comment period on proposed rules on clothes washers, air conditioners, and heat pumps (H.R. 5613), H11788, H11790-H11792 [2NO], E2056 [1NO]

Grand Junction, CO: tribute to Grand Junction High School Science Bowl team, E205 [1MR]

Hazardous substances: designate Yucca Mountain, NV, as nuclear waste disposal site, H704 [8MR], H1188-H1197 [22MR], H10033 [17OC], H11930 [4DE]

———reduce emissions of mercury, carbon dioxide, nitrogen oxides, and sulfur dioxide from fossil fuel-fired electric utility generating units (H.R. 2980), H8775, H8776 [4OC]

Iowa Army Ammunition Plant: health screening and treatment of workers funding, H5249 [27JN]

Los Alamos National Laboratory: investigation of missing nuclear missile technology, H4342, H4345 [14JN], H4595, H4596 [19JN], H4680, H4682 [20JN], H4911 [21JN], H5033 [22JN], H5080 [23JN], H5172, H5175 [27JN]

———investigation of missing nuclear missile technology, addressing of agency security issues, and determination of accountability for security lapses (H. Res. 534), H6072-H6077 [17JY]

Motor vehicles: average fuel economy standards for sport utility vehicles and other light trucks, H4534, H4535 [15JN]

National Energy Self-Sufficiency Commission: establish, H5268 [27JN]

National Ignition Facility: funding, H5275-H5277 [27JN], E1893 [24OC]

National Nuclear Security Administration: funding, H8422 [28SE]

———prohibit dual employment, H5278, H5279 [27JN]

Natural gas: promote research and development of methane hydrate resources (H.R. 1753), Senate amendments (H. Res. 453), H1634-H1636 [3AP]

NRC: oversight of off-site disposal of Formerly Used Remedial Action Program material, H5220 [27JN]

NSF: increase research and development funding through offsets in Dept. of Energy funding, H406, H408 [15FE]

Nuclear energy: allow nuclear utilities to invest the Dept. of Energy surcharge fee and use the interest to fund onsite storage of spent nuclear fuel, H1195 [22MR]

———Alloy 22 storage containers for spent nuclear fuel, H10033 [17OC]

———storage of spent nuclear fuel pending completion of the nuclear waste repository (S. 1287), H1128, H1140 [21MR], H1176, H1183-H1200 [22MR], E427 [28MR]

———storage of spent nuclear fuel pending completion of the nuclear waste repository (S. 1287), consideration (H. Res. 444), H1178-H1183 [22MR]

———storage of spent nuclear fuel pending completion of the nuclear waste repository (S. 1287), motion to commit, H1197-H1199 [22MR]

Nuclear Waste Policy Act: amend (H.R. 45), H1189 [22MR]

Oak Ridge National Laboratory: process excess uranium into radioactive isotopes suitable for Alpha Particle Immunotherapy cancer treatment, H10387 [19OC]

Partnership for a New Generation of Vehicles Program: funding, H4437-H4442 [14JN]

Pennsylvania: impact of petroleum shortages and prices on local producers, H8921 [5OC]

Petroleum: conduct a study on the economic basis of the recent increase in gasoline price levels, H5257 [27JN]

———create an oil reserve for use when fuel oil prices rise sharply because of anticompetitive activity, shortage, or extreme winter weather, H1205 [22MR], H8656 [3OC], E547 [12AP]

———draw down and sale of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve relative to anticompetitive activities (H.R. 3533), H417 [15FE]

———draw down and sale of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve relative to anticompetitive activities (H.R. 3543), H418 [15FE]

———draw down of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, H7937, H7939 [21SE], H8037, H8054-H8056 [25SE], H8205 [27SE], H8410, H8411, H8413-H8415, H8423, H8434 [28SE], H8777 [4OC], H8914-H8921 [5OC], H11589 [30OC]

———draw down of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve relative to anticompetitive activities, H1202, H1203 [22MR]

———draw down of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to create a heating oil reserve for the Northeast, H5848 [12JY]

———economic impact of increasing oil prices, H705 [8MR], H760 [9MR], H924 [13MR], H960-H962 [14MR], H1000 [15MR], H1082, H1115 [16MR], H1156-H1158 [21MR], H1176 [22MR], H1289 [23MR], H1491 [29MR], H1614, H1615, H1622, H1623, H1626 [30MR], H1835-H1840 [5AP], H4178 [12JN], H4475-H4477 [14JN], H4658 [19JN], H4910 [21JN], H5165 [26JN], H5174, H5175, H5210, H5271 [27JN], H5441, H5442 [29JN], H5660 [10JY], H5850 [12JY], H6057 [17JY], H6369 [18JY], H6604 [20JY], H7285 [7SE], H7743, H7828 [19SE], H8205 [27SE], H8434 [28SE], H8914, H8916, H8919 [5OC], E329 [16MR], E413 [23MR], E430 [28MR], E519 [10AP], E1644 [2OC], E2157 [8DE]

———ensure that petroleum importers, refiners, and wholesalers accumulate minimally adequate supplies of home heating oil to meet reasonably foreseeable needs in the Northeast, E543 [12AP]

———establish a Midwest Clean Air Gasoline Reserve (H.R. 4784), E1171 [30JN]

———extend Strategic Petroleum Reserve, H5269-H5274 [27JN]

———report on all possible means to increase domestic oil production without harming the environment, H1235, H1236 [22MR]

———treatment of Strategic Petroleum Reserve relative to anticompetitive activities (H. Con. Res. 267), E257 [9MR]

———treatment of Strategic Petroleum Reserve relative to anticompetitive activities (H. Con. Res. 291), E543 [12AP]

Power resources: authorize research to promote the conversion of biomass into biobased industrial products, H5248 [27JN]

———ensure the energy self-sufficiency of the U.S. (H.R. 5585), E1965 [28OC]

———establish a commission to review and explore ways for the U.S. to become energy self-sufficient, E1162 [30JN]

———establish a commission to review and explore ways for the U.S. to become energy self-sufficient (H.R. 4035), H8899 [5OC], H11589 [30OC], H12089 [14DE]

———incorporation of biofuels such as ethanol and biodiesel into strategic fuel reserves, H4475-H4477 [14JN]

———national energy policy, H5268, H5269, H5271 [27JN], H5850 [12JY], H7828 [19SE], H8037, H8054-H8056 [25SE], H8205, H8283 [27SE], H8595 [2OC], H8774-H8781, H8783-H8785 [4OC], H8898, H8899, H8909, H8914, H8921 [5OC], H9808 [11OC], H9872 [12OC], H11459-H11461 [28OC], H12034 [7DE], H12089, H12090 [14DE], E1970 [28OC]

———permit draw down of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve relative to anticompetitive activities and provide tax credits for certain energy efficiency improvements (H.R. 4043), E364 [21MR]

———purchase ethanol and biodiesel fuel through a draw down of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, H1607 [30MR], H4554 [15JN]

———purchase of oil from marginal domestic wells, H5269-H5274 [27JN]

———report on efforts to address high gasoline price levels and to develop a national energy policy, H5259 [27JN]

———restore ownership of uranium enrichment facilities to the Federal Government (H.R. 4883), H6090 [17JY], H6440 [18JY]

———solar and renewable energy technology programs funding, H5250-H5254 [27JN]

Public utilities: establish programs for electric energy conservation and efficiency, renewable energy, and universal and affordable service (H.R. 2569), H3053 [16MY]

Research: nonproliferation programs funding, H5222 [27JN]

———renewable energy research funding through reductions in the Nuclear Energy Research Initiative Program, H5254-H5256 [27JN]

Richland, WA: Office of River Protection at the Hanford Reservation funding, H3286, H3287 [17MY], H5218 [27JN], H8425 [28SE], H9643 [11OC]

Spallation Neutron Source: funding, H5219 [27JN]

Strategic Petroleum Reserve: extend and improve, H1614, H1615, H1622, H1623, H1626 [30MR]

———protection, E55 [2FE]

U.S. Enrichment Corp.: impact of closure of Portsmouth, OH, uranium enrichment plant, H4912 [21JN], H5032 [22JN], H5077 [23JN], H5165 [26JN], H5725 [10JY], H6029 [13JY], H6566 [19JY]

———renationalize to protect U.S. energy security, H5077 [23JN], H5815 [11JY]

Windows and Glazing Program: funding, E1220 [13JY]

Remarks in Senate

Aiken, SC: anniversary of Dept. of Energy Savannah River Site, S11478 [1NO]

Air pollution: electro-catalytic oxidation technology funding, S7041, S7042 [17JY]

American Museum of Science and Energy: designate (H.R. 4940), S11190, S11191 [26OC]

Arms control: expand and enhance U.S. efforts in the Russian nuclear complex to expedite containment of nuclear expertise that presents a proliferation threat, S6594 [13JY]

Black liquor gasification program: funding, S7094 [18JY]

Cincinnati, OH: Fernald Environmental Management Project funding, S8182 [7SE]

Clean Coal Technology Program: funding, S7037, S7038, S7042, S7043 [17JY], S9798, S9799 [4OC]

Climate: stabilize and reduce greenhouse gas concentrations and establish an Office of Global Climate Change within the Dept. of Energy (S. 882), S5291, S5293 [16JN]

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate): investigation of payments made to two Federal employees by the Project on Government Oversight (organization) relative to False Claims Act lawsuit against oil companies, S7490 [24JY], S7993-S7995 [5SE]

Committee on the Judiciary (Senate): clarify oversight authority on open Dept. of Justice investigations and cases, S2066-S2069 [4AP]

———investigation of Dept. of Justice plea bargain agreement with Peter Lee relative to espionage charges, S2066-S2069 [4AP]

———oversight investigations on campaign finance abuses and certain ongoing Dept. of Justice investigations, S6105 [29JN]

———Subcommittee on Administrative Oversight and the Courts proposed issuance of a subpoena to Sec. of Energy Richardson relative to the investigation and prosecution of Wen Ho Lee, S10921-S10923 [24OC]

Computers: networking and information technology research and development funding (S. 2336), S1994 [30MR]

Contracts: authority to settle lawsuits based on defaults on contracts to accept nuclear waste, S531 [9FE], S564-S579 [10FE]

Creedon, Madelyn R.: nomination to be Deputy Administrator for Defense Programs of the National Nuclear Security Administration, unanimous-consent agreement, S5064 [14JN]

———nomination to be National Nuclear Security Administration Deputy Administrator for Defense Programs, S6329, S6334-S6338 [10JY], S6465 [11JY]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2549), S4444-S4446 [25MY], S4525-S4555 [6JN], S4607-S4635, S4637-S4661 [7JN], S4721-S4809, S4812, S4813 [8JN], S4949, S4950 [12JN], S5059, S5060, S5063-S5067, S5071-S5083 [14JN], S5298-S5304 [16JN], S5325 [19JN], S5389-S5443 [20JN], S5481, S5547, S5548 [21JN], S5649, S5650, S5657, S5658 [22JN], S6225, S6287-S6291, S6297 [30JN], S6340, S6341 [10JY], S6448-S6461 [11JY], S6497, S6498, S6536, S6538-S6567 [12JY], S6591-S6598, S6670 [13JY], S6832-S6834 [14JY], S7223 [19JY], S7471 [24JY]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2549), unanimous-consent agreement, S5070 [14JN], S5325 [19JN], S6297 [30JN], S6445 [11JY], S6566 [12JY]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2549), unanimous-consent request, S4497, S4498 [25MY]

———authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (S. 2549), vitiation of certain adopted amendments, S6297 [30JN]

———review of secrecy oaths and policies at nuclear weapons facilities where workers may have had their health compromised by radioactive or other hazardous substances, S6552 [12JY]

Dept. of Energy: authority to settle lawsuits based on defaults on contracts to accept nuclear waste, S531 [9FE], S564-S579 [10FE]

Dept. of Justice: handling of investigation of missing nuclear missile technology from Los Alamos National Laboratory, addressing of agency security issues, and determination of accountability for security lapses, S8306 [11SE], S8567-S8569 [14SE], S8625 [15SE], S8641 [18SE]

Ecology and environment: national objectives priority assignments, S3220, S3222 [2MY]

Energy and water development: making appropriations, S10754-S10767 [19OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4733), S6567 [12JY], S7418, S7419, S7424, S7425 [21JY], S7498-S7500, S7523-S7526, S7530 [25JY], S7744, S7764-S7766, S7782, S7786 [27JY], S7985-S7991, S8031-S8034 [5SE], S8069-S8090 [6SE], S8129-S8132, S8163-S8187 [7SE], S8256, S8277-S8283 [8SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4733), conference report, S9453-S9455 [28SE], S9567-S9569, S9572-S9577 [2OC], S9692 [3OC], S10037 [6OC], S10402 [12OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4733), conference report—unanimous-consent agreement, S9445 [28SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4733), motion to proceed, S7523 [25JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4733), unanimous-consent agreement, S7626 [26JY], S7985 [5SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4733), unanimous-consent request, S7522 [25JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4733), veto—unanimous-consent agreement, S10210 [11OC]

Energy Policy Act: cleanup of uranium and thorium mill sites (H.R. 2641), S10003, S10029 [5OC]

EPA: statutory authority to set radioactive release standards relative to public health and the environment, S522-S534 [9FE], S564-S579 [10FE], S3202, S3207, S3226 [2MY]

Federal agencies and departments: phase out administrative fees for use of research facilities, S11507 [2NO]

Federal employees: establish compensation programs for employees sustaining beryllium and radiation-related injury, illness, or death, S4754 [8JN], S10354, S10355, S10375-S10377, S10379, S10386 [12OC]

———establish compensation programs for employees sustaining beryllium and radiation-related injury, illness, or death (S. 2519), S3692 [9MY]

———tribute to workers sustaining illnesses from exposure to beryllium and other hazardous substances and examine health effects of exposure to hazardous substances, S10709 [18OC]

Gordon, John A.: nomination to be Under Sec. of Energy for Nuclear Security, S4980, S5056, S5057 [13JN], S5067-S5069 [14JN]

———nomination to be Under Sec. of Energy for Nuclear Security, unanimous-consent agreement, S5064 [14JN]

Hazardous substances: designate Yucca Mountain, NV, as nuclear waste disposal site, S470-S477, S480-S482 [8FE], S518, S522-S534 [9FE], S564-S579 [10FE], S1652 [23MR], S3202-S3205, S3213 [2MY], S8649 [18SE]

———interim storage of spent radioactive waste on Goshute Indian reservation lands, S8566 [14SE]

———transporting of nuclear waste through certain California counties to Nevada disposal site, S3213-S3216 [2MY]

Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory: funding for participation in the International Centers for Environmental Safety, S9454 [28SE]

———Subsurface Geoscience Laboratory funding, S6290 [30JN]

Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle System: Ion Transport Membranes Oxygen Project funding, S6567 [12JY]

Lobbyists: money spent to influence legislation relative to storage of spent nuclear fuel pending completion of the nuclear waste repository, S534 [9FE]

Los Alamos National Laboratory: investigation of missing nuclear missile technology, S4980 [13JN], S5083, S5085, S5086 [14JN], S5321-S5323 [19JN], S9131 [25SE]

Louisville, KY: tribute to Dupont Manual High School Dept. of Energy Science Bowl team, S4457 [25MY]

Materials Corridor Partnership Initiative: establish multiagency program to promote energy efficient and environmentally sound economic development along the Mexican border (S. 397), S2791, S2792 [13AP]

Minnesota: disposal of hazardous nuclear waste, S556-S559 [9FE]

Motor vehicles: average fuel economy standards for sport utility vehicles and other light trucks, S6626 [13JY]

National Commission on Nuclear Security: establish (S. 2782), S5736 [23JN]

National Energy Technology Laboratory: computational services funding, S6501 [12JY]

National Ignition Facility: funding, S8033 [5SE], S8164-S8167 [7SE], S8277 [8SE], S9454, S9455 [28SE], S9574 [2OC], S10765 [19OC]

National Nuclear Security Administration: application of environmental protection, safety, and health regulations (S. 2597), S4202 [18MY]

Natural gas: promote research and development of methane hydrate resources (H.R. 1753), Senate amendments, S2805-S2807 [13AP]

Nevada Operations Office of the National Laboratories: anniversary of Underground Nuclear Weapons Testing Orientation Program, S1590 [22MR]

Nuclear energy: circuit court ruling that power companies may seek damages against the Dept. of Energy relative to storage of spent nuclear fuel, S8648-S8650 [18SE]

———renew Dept. of Energy and NRC indemnity authority for damages from nuclear incidents and allow the Dept. of Energy to impose civil penalties on nonprofit contractors (S. 2162), S1115 [2MR]

———storage of spent nuclear fuel pending completion of the nuclear waste repository, S1623 [23MR]

———storage of spent nuclear fuel pending completion of the nuclear waste repository (S. 1287), S457, S462-S477, S480-S482 [8FE], S514-S520, S522-S535, S556-S559 [9FE], S564-S579, S596-S598 [10FE], S1652 [23MR], S2879 [25AP]

———storage of spent nuclear fuel pending completion of the nuclear waste repository (S. 1287), motion to proceed, S138, S139 [31JA]

———storage of spent nuclear fuel pending completion of the nuclear waste repository (S. 1287), veto, S3201-S3230 [2MY], S8649 [18SE], S11477 [1NO]

———storage of spent nuclear fuel pending completion of the nuclear waste repository (S. 1287), veto—unanimous-consent agreement, S2910 [26AP]

———storage of spent nuclear fuel pending completion of the nuclear waste repository (S. 1287), vitiation of cloture vote, S301 [2FE]

Nuclear weapons: disposal of excess Russian weapons-derived plutonium, S486-S488 [8FE]

Office of Science: funding, S11562 [5DE]

Partnership for a New Generation of Vehicles Program: funding, S6319-S6322 [10JY]

Petroleum: create an oil reserve for use when fuel oil prices rise sharply because of anticompetitive activity, shortage, or extreme winter weather (S. 2047), S545-S547 [9FE], S1622 [23MR]

———draw down and sale of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve relative to anticompetitive activities (S. 1951), S1543 [22MR]

———draw down of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, S1448 [20MR], S1646 [23MR], S8872-S8874 [21SE], S9020, S9023, S9025 [22SE], S9129-S9131 [25SE], S9232, S9235, S9242 [26SE], S9350, S9368 [27SE], S9876, S9877, S9885, S9892-S9895, S9917 [5OC], S10069-S10071 [6OC], S10140, S10141 [10OC], S10486-S10488 [12OC], S11290-S11293 [27OC]

———economic impact of increasing oil prices, S1164, S1165 [6MR], S1281, S1331-S1334 [8MR], S1370, S1379 [9MR], S1447-S1449 [20MR], S1541-S1548 [22MR], S1620-S1624, S1646, S1648, S1652-S1655 [23MR], S1701-S1706, S1737 [27MR], S1915-S1923 [29MR], S1942-S1944 [30MR], S2029, S2034-S2037 [3AP], S2449, S2459 [10AP], S2496 [11AP], S4969 [12JN], S5197, S5198, S5201, S5208, S5210, S5211 [15JN], S5723-S5726 [23JN], S5776-S5779 [26JN], S6244 [30JN], S7145-S7149 [18JY], S7763 [27JY], S8189 [7SE], S8250-S8252 [8SE], S8872 [21SE], S9020-S9026 [22SE], S9128-S9132, S9208-S9211 [25SE], S9232-S9235 [26SE], S9368 [27SE], S9564 [2OC], S9783-S9785 [3OC], S10045 [6OC], S11318-S11320 [29OC]

———treatment of Strategic Petroleum Reserve relative to anticompetitive activities, S5173-S5176 [15JN]

———treatment of Strategic Petroleum Reserve relative to anticompetitive activities (S. Con. Res. 88), S1129 [2MR]

Pipelines: improve safety and environmental protection (S. 3002), S8019 [5SE]

Power resources: authorize research to promote the conversion of biomass into biobased industrial products, S7368 [20JY]

———authorize research to promote the conversion of biomass into biobased industrial products (S. 935), S972-S975 [29FE], S5875 [27JN]

———national energy policy, S2501 [11AP], S5723-S5726 [23JN], S5764-S5766, S5771-S5779 [26JN], S6244 [30JN], S6319-S6322 [10JY], S7487 [24JY], S7763, S7764 [27JY], S9020-S9026 [22SE], S9128-S9132, S9208-S9211 [25SE], S9232-S9235, S9242 [26SE], S9368 [27SE], S9564, S9565 [2OC], S9783-S9785 [3OC], S9788-S9793, S9795 [4OC], S9876, S9877, S9885, S9892-S9895 [5OC], S10045 [6OC], S10140 [10OC], S10486-S10488 [12OC], S11290-S11293 [27OC], S11318-S11320 [29OC], S11409-S11413, S11419-S11421 [31OC], S11773 [14DE]

———renewable energy research and development funding, S7986, S7987 [5SE], S8185 [7SE], S8282 [8SE]

———require report on readiness of heating oil and propane industries to respond to rises in prices due to anticompetitive activity, shortage, or extreme winter weather, S8171 [7SE]

———require report on readiness of heating oil and propane industries to respond to rises in prices due to anticompetitive activity, shortage, or extreme winter weather (S. 2072), S632-S634 [10FE]

———use of ethanol blended gasolines, S7814 [27JY]

Presidential appointments: nominations considered and confirmed en bloc, S7704 [26JY]

Presidential Energy Commission: establish, S7989, S7990 [5SE]

Radioactive substances: purchase of Russian uranium from dismantled nuclear warheads, S7648-S7650 [26JY]

Research: funding, S8186 [7SE]

———nanoscale science and engineering research and development funding (S. 3278), S11790 [14DE]

———use of laboratory directed research and development in national laboratories, S9454 [28SE]

Russia: guarantee loans to facilitate nuclear nonproliferation programs and activities (S. 3275), S11739 [7DE]

San Onofre, CA: storage of spent nuclear fuel rods, S11477 [1NO]

Sandia National Laboratory: anniversary of International Arms Control Conference, S2464 [10AP], S2523 [11AP]

Small Wind Turbine Project: funding, S10763 [19OC]

Technology: establish an ombudsman at national laboratories to help resolve disputes relative to technology partnerships, S10027 [5OC]

———promote development of technology clusters to enable national laboratories to meet Dept. of Energy missions, S6453 [11JY]

———promote development of technology clusters to enable national laboratories to meet Dept. of Energy missions (S. 1756), S9993 [5OC], S10107 [6OC]

University Nuclear Science and Engineering Programs: funding (S. 3282), S11922 [15DE]

Reports

Alloy 22 Storage Containers for Spent Nuclear Fuel: Nevada Agency for Nuclear Projects, H10033 [17OC]

Occupational Safety and Health—Government Responses to Beryllium Uses and Risks: GAO, E795-E799 [19MY]

Refusals To Comply With Subpoenas in Investigation of the Project on Government Oversight (organization) Relative to False Claims Act Lawsuit Against Oil Companies: Committee on Resources (House), H11368-H11384 [27OC]

———Committee on Resources (House) (Minority Rebuttal), H11395-H11398 [27OC]

Reports filed

Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 4733, Energy and Water Development Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 598) (H. Rept. 106-908), H8405 [27SE]

Consideration of H.R. 2086, Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 422) (H. Rept. 106-496), H339 [10FE]

Consideration of H.R. 4733, Energy and Water Development Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 532) (H. Rept. 106-701), H5168 [26JN]

Consideration of S. 1287, Storage of Spent Nuclear Fuel Pending Completion of the Nuclear Waste Repository: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 444) (H. Rept. 106-532), H1162 [21MR]

Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Activities, Prescribing Personnel Strengths, and Military Construction: Committee on Armed Services (Senate) (S. 2549) (S. Rept. 106-292), S3946 [15MY]

Dept. of Energy Appropriations for Civilian Research, Development, Demonstration, and Commercial Application Activities: Committee on Science (House) (H.R. 1656) (H. Rept. 106-492), H218 [7FE]

Dept. of Energy Appropriations for Defense Activities: Committee on Armed Services (Senate) (S. 2552), S3946 [15MY]

Dept. of Energy Assessment of the Effectiveness of Policies and Site Performance in the Areas of Security, Safeguards, and Cyber Security: Committee on Armed Services (House) (H.R. 3906) (H. Rept. 106-696), H5954 [12JY]

———Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3906) (H. Rept. 106-696), H5083 [23JN]

Dept. of Energy Authorities Through the Assistant Sec. of Energy for Environment, Safety, and Health on Indemnification and Liability Dealing With Nuclear Incidents: Committee on Armed Services (House) (H.R. 4446) (H. Rept. 106-694), H6776 [24JY]

———Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 4446) (H. Rept. 106-694), H5083 [23JN]

Dept. of Energy Investigation of Missing Nuclear Missile Technology From Los Alamos National Laboratory and Agency Security Issues: Committee on Armed Services (House) (H. Res. 534) (H. Rept. 106-730), H5954 [12JY]

Dept. of Energy Termination of the Exemption of Nonprofit Institutions From Civil Penalties for Violations of Nuclear Safety Requirements: Committee on Armed Services (House) (H.R. 3383) (H. Rept. 106-695), H6776 [24JY]

———Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3383) (H. Rept. 106-695), H5083 [23JN]

Energy and Water Development Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 4733) (H. Rept. 106-907), H8405 [27SE]

———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 4733) (H. Rept. 106-693), H5083 [23JN]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (H.R. 4733), S7160 [18JY]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (H.R. 4733) (S. Rept. 106-395), S8019 [5SE]

Improving Counterintelligence Capabilities at the Dept. of Energy and the Los Alamos, Sandia, and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories: Committee on Intelligence (House, Select) (H. Rept. 106-687), H4816 [21JN]

National Laboratories Partnership Improvement Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1756) (S. Rept. 106-487), S9855 [4OC]

National Materials Corridor Partnership Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 397) (S. Rept. 106-232), S1390 [9MR]

Nomination of John A. Gordon To Be Under Sec. of Energy for Nuclear Security: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S4378 [24MY]

Nomination of Mildred S. Dresselhaus To Be Dept. of Energy Office of Science Director: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate), S4378 [24MY]

Nuclear Secrets Safety Act: Committee on Armed Services (House) (H.R. 4737) (H. Rept. 106-1035), H12534 [2JA]

Refusals To Comply With Subpoenas in Investigation of the Project on Government Oversight (organization) Relative to False Claims Act Lawsuit Against Oil Companies: Committee on Resources (House) (H. Rept. 106-801), H11205 [26OC]

Uranium and Thorium Mill Sites Cleanup: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2641) (H. Rept. 106-886), H8060 [25SE]

Resolutions by organizations

National energy supply policies: National Association of Manufacturers, E1971 [28OC]

Selection of Nevada test site as nuclear waste disposal site: Nevada State Legislature, S3204 [2MY]

Treatment of Wen Ho Lee relative to Dept. of Justice investigation into missing nuclear missile technology from Los Alamos National Laboratory: Episcopal Church USA (organization), H9887 [12OC]

———Unitarian Church of Los Alamos, NM, H9891 [12OC]

Rulings of the Chair

Nuclear energy: storage of spent nuclear fuel pending completion of the nuclear waste repository (S. 1287), H1187 [22MR]

Statements

National Ignition Facility and the Stockpile Stewardship Program: Several Laboratory Directors, S8167 [7SE]

Storage of Spent Nuclear Fuel Pending Completion of the Nuclear Waste Repository Legislation Veto: Vice President Gore, S3207 [2MY]

Summaries

Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Act (H.R. 5189), E1490 [14SE]

Tables

Daily average supply and disposition of crude oil and petroleum products, S9918 [5OC]

Energy and water development appropriations, H10380 [19OC]

Energy and water development appropriations (H.R. 4733), H5214 [27JN], E1231 [13JY]

Exported distillate fuel, heating oil, and diesel, S9918 [5OC]

Texts of

H. Res. 422, consideration of H.R. 2086, Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Act, H389 [15FE]

H. Res. 444, consideration of S. 1287, storage of spent nuclear fuel pending completion of the nuclear waste repository, H1178 [22MR]

H. Res. 453, Senate amendments to H.R. 1753, Methane Hydrate Research and Development Act, H1634 [3AP]

H. Res. 532, consideration of H.R. 4733, energy and water development appropriations, H5207 [27JN]

H. Res. 534, Dept. of Energy investigation of missing nuclear missile technology from Los Alamos National Laboratory, addressing of agency security issues, and determination of accountability for security lapses, H6072 [17JY]

H. Res. 598, consideration of conference report on H.R. 4733, energy and water development appropriations, H8412 [28SE]

H. Res. 657, Committee on Resources (House) report to U.S. Attorney on refusals to comply with subpoenas in investigation of the Project on Government Oversight relative to False Claims Act lawsuit against oil companies, H11385 [27OC]

H.R. 1753, Methane Hydrate Research and Development Act, S2805 [13AP]

H.R. 2086, Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Act, H398-H400 [15FE]

H.R. 2641, uranium and thorium mill sites cleanup, H8277 [27SE]

H.R. 4940, American Museum of Science and Energy, H10622-H10625 [24OC]

S. 397, National Materials Corridor and U.S.-Mexico Border Technology Partnership Act, S2791 [13AP]

S. 935, National Sustainable Fuels and Chemicals Act, S972-S974 [29FE], S1039-S1042 [1MR]

S. 1287, storage of spent nuclear fuel pending completion of the nuclear waste repository, S574-S578 [10FE], H1183-H1187 [22MR]

S. 1756, National Laboratories Partnership Improvement Act, S9993-S9995 [5OC], S10107-S10110 [6OC]

S. 2047, Home Heating Oil Price Stability Act, S546 [9FE]

S. 2072, Home Heating Readiness Act, S632 [10FE]

S. 2094, Stable Oil Supply (SOS) Home Heating Act, S807 [24FE]

S. 2336, Networking and Information Technology Research and Development for Department of Energy Missions Act, S1994 [30MR]

S. 2570, ensure the fair and equitable treatment of TVA customers in the event of restructuring of the electric utility industry, S4021-S4023 [16MY]

S. 2782, National Commission on Nuclear Security, S5737 [23JN]

S. 3002, Pipeline Integrity, Safety and Reliability Research and Development Act, S8020 [5SE]

S. 3278, Dept. of Energy Nanoscale Science and Engineering Act, S11790 [14DE]

S. 3282, Dept. of Energy University Nuclear Science and Engineering Act, S11923 [15DE]

S. Con. Res. 88, treatment of Strategic Petroleum Reserve relative to anticompetitive activities, S1128 [2MR]

Tributes

Richardson, Sec. of Energy, H191 [2FE]