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SENATE BILLS REFERRED TO EPW

Bill Number	Date of Introduction	Sponsor	Bill Title
S. Res. 26	Jan. 28, 1997	Chafee	An original resolution authorizing expenditures of the Committee on Environment and Public Works
S. 8	Jan. 21, 1997	Smith	A bill to reauthorize and amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Liability, and Compensation Act of 1980
S. 18	Jan. 21, 1997	Lautenberg	A bill to assist the States and local governments in assessing and remediating brownfield sites and encouraging cleanup programs
S. 34	Jan. 21, 1997	Feingold	A bill to phase out Federal funding of the Tennessee Valley Authority
S. 49	Jan. 21, 1997	Stevens	A bill to amend the wetlands regulatory program under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide credit for the low wetlands loss rate in Alaska and recognize the significant extent of wetlands conservation in Alaska, to protect Alaskan property owners, and to ease the burden on overly regulated Alaskan cities, boroughs, municipalities, and villages
S. 154	Jan. 21, 1997	Moynihan	A bill to improve Orchard Beach, New York
S. 182	Jan. 22, 1997	Byrd	A bill to make available for obligation such sums as are necessary to pay the Federal share of completion of construction of the Appalachian development highway system
S. 196	Jan. 22, 1997	McCain	A bill to amend the Public Buildings Act of 1959 to require the Administrator to General Services to prioritize construction and alteration projects in accordance with merit-based needs criteria
S. 203	Jan. 22, 1977	Feinstein	A bill to amend the Federal Property and Adminsitrative Services Act of 1949 to authorize the transfer to State and local government of certain surplus property for use for law enforcement or public safety purposes
S. 214	Jan. 28, 1997	Akaka	A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to combat fraud and price-gouging committed in connection with the provision of consumer goods and services for cleanup, repair, and recovery from the effects of a major disaster declared by the President
S. 250	Jan. 30, 1997	Ford	A bill to designate the United States courthouse located in Paducah, Kentucky, as the "Edward Huggins Johnstone United States Courthouse"
S. 263	Jan. 5, 1997	McConnell	A bill to prohibit the import, export, sale, purchase, possession, transportation, acquisition, and receipt of bear viscera or products that contain or claim to contain bear viscera
S. 276	Jan. 5, 1997	Snowe	A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to conform to State law the vehicle weight limitations on certain portions of the Interstate System
S. 284	Jan. 6, 1997	Lugar	A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to improve safety at public railway-highway crossings
S. 289	Jan. 6, 1997	DeWine	A bill to designate the United States courthouse to be constructed at the corner of Superior Road and Huron Road in Cleveland, Ohio, as the "Carl B. Stokes United States Courthouse"
S. 316	Jan. 12, 1997	Levin	A bill to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to provide for a review of a decision concerning a construction grant for the Ypsilanti Wastewater Treatment Plant in Wastenaw County, Michigan
S. 331	Feb. 13, 1997	Dorgan	A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to provide a minimum allocation of highway funds for States that have low population densities and comprise large geographic areas
S. 333	Feb. 13, 1997	Boxer	A bill to increase the period of availability of certain emergency relief funds allocated under section 125 of title 23, United States Code, to carry out a project to repair or reconstruct a portion of a Federal-aid primary route in San Mateo, California
S. 335	Feb. 13, 1997	Warner	A bill to authorize funds for construction of highways
S. 347	Feb. 24, 1997	Cleland	A bill to designate the Federal building located at 100 Alabama Street NW, in Atlanta, Georgia, as the "Sam Nunn Federal Center"
S. 361	Jan. 26, 1997	Jeffords	A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to prohibit the sale, import, and export of products labeled as containing endangered species
S. 383	Jan. 28, 1997	D'Amato	A bill to require the Director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to provide funds for compensation for expenses incurred by the State of New York, Nassau County and Suffolk County, New York, and New York City, NY, as a result of the crash of flight 800 of Trans World Airlines
S. 384	Jan. 28, 1997	Conrad	A bill to amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to allow States to regulate the disposal of municipal solid waste generated outside the State
S. 399	Mar. 5, 1997	McCain	A bill to amend the Morris K. Udall Scholarship and Excellence in National Environmental and Native American Public Policy Act of 1992 to establish the United States Institute for Environmental Conflict Resolution to conduct environmental conflict resolution and training
S. 408	Mar. 5, 1997	Boxer	A bill to establish sources of funding for certain transportation infrastructure projects in the vicinity of the border between the United States and Mexico that are necessary to accomodate increased traffic resulting from implementation of the North America Free Trade Agreement, including construction of new Federal border crossing facilities
S. 412	Mar. 10, 1997	Lautenberg	A bill to provide for a national standard to prohibit the operation of motor vehicles by intoxicated individuals
S. 443	Mar. 14, 1997	Baucus	A bill to amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to provide congressional authorization for restrictions on receipt of out-of-State municipal solid waste and for State control over transportation of municipal solid waste
S. 445	Mar. 14, 1997	Chafee	A bill to amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to encourage recycling of waste tires and abate tire dumps and tire stockpiles
S. 448	Mar. 17, 1997	Robb	A bill to amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to authorize local governments and Governors to restrict reciept of out-of-State solid waste
S. 463	Mar. 18, 1997	Coats	A bill to amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to permit a Governor to limit the disposal of out-of-State solid waste in the Governor's State
S. 468	Mar. 18, 1997	Chafee	A bill to continue the successful Federal role in developing a national intermodal surface transportation system, through programs that ensure the safe and efficient movement of people and goods, improve economic productivity, preserve the environment, and strengthen partnerships among all levels of government and the private sector
S. 478	Mar. 19, 1997	Coverdell	A bill to designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 475 Mulberry Street in Macon, Georgia as the "William Augustus Bootle Federal Building and United States Courthouse"
S. 483	Mar. 20, 1997	Robb	A bill to fully fund the construction of the Woodrow Wilson Memorial Bridge
S. 491	Mar. 20, 1997	Ford	A bill to amend the National Wildlife Refuge Sytem Administration Act of 1966 to prohibit the United States Fish and Wildlife Service from acquiring land to establish a refuge of the National Wildlife Refuge System unless at least 50 percent of the owners of the land in the proposed refuge favor the acquisition
S. 531	Apr. 9, 1997	Roth	A bill to designate a portion of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as wilderness
S. 532	Apr. 9, 1997	Baucus	A bill to authorize funds to further the strong Federal interest in in the improvement of highways and transportation
S. 555	Apr. 10, 1997	Allard	A bill to amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to require that at least 85 percent of funds appropriated to the Environmental Protection Agency from the Leaking Underground Storage Tank Trust Fund be distributed to States to carry enforcement of subtitle I of that Act
S. 557	Apr. 10, 1997	McConnell	A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to exclude beverage alcohol compounds emitted from aging warehouses from the definition of volatile organic compounds
S. 586	Apr. 15, 1997	Moynihan	A bill to reauthorize the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991
S. 599	Apr. 16, 1997	Boxer	A bill to protect children and other vulnerable subpopulations from exposure to certain environmental pollutants.
S. 616	Apr. 17, 1997	Allard	A bill to amend titles 23 and 49, United States Code, to improve the designation of metropolitan planning organizations
S. 618	Apr. 17, 1997	Sarbanes	A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to assist in the restoration of the Chesapeake Bay
S. 619	Apr. 17, 1997	Sarbanes	A bill to establish a Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network
S. 627	Apr. 22, 1997	Jeffords	A bill to reauthorize the African Elephant Conservation Act
S. 628	Apr. 22, 1997	Gramm	A bill to designate the United States courthouse to be constructed at the corner of 7th Street and East Jackson Street in Brownsville, Texas, as the "Reynaldo G. Garza United States Courthouse"
S. 645	April 24, 1997	Lautenberg	A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to improve the enforcement and compliance programs.
S. 659	April 24, 1997	Glenn	A bill to amend the Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Restoration Act of 1980 to provide for implementation of recommendations of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service contained in the Great Lakes Fishery Restoration Study Report.
S. 681	May 1, 1997	Graham	A bill to designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 300 Northeast First Avenue in Miami, Florida, as the "David W. Dyer Federal Courthouse."
S. 684	May 1, 1997	Conrad	A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide assistance to local educational agencies in cases of certain disasters.
S. 708	May 6, 1997	Lautenberg	A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to provide for a national minimum penalty for an individual who operates a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol.
S. 715	May 7, 1997	Coverdell	A bill to redesignate the Dublin Federal Courthouse building located in Dublin, Georgia, as the "J. Roy Rowland Federal Courthouse"
S. 733	May 9, 1997	D'Amato	A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to expand the coverage of the single transport region established to control interstate pollution and to apply control measures throughout the region.
S. 751	May 15, 1997	Shelby	A bill to protect and enhance sportsmen's opportunities and conservation of wildlife.
S. 752	May 15, 1997	Thurmond	A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to modify the minimum allocation formula under the Federal-aid highway program.
S. 769	May 20, 1997	Lautenberg	A bill to amend the provisions of the Emergency Right-to-Know Act of 1986 to expand the public's right to know about toxic chemical use and release, to promote pollution prevention.
S. 774	May 21, 1997	Craig	A bill to provide for the stabilization, enhancement, restoration, and management of the Coeur d'Alene River basin watershed.
S. 797	May 22, 1997	Chafee	A bill to amend the John F. Kennedy Center Act to authorize the design and construction of additions to the parking garage and certain site improvements.
S. 819	June 2, 1997	Warner	A bill to designate the United States courthouse at 200 South Washington Street in Alexandria, Virginia, as the "Martin V.B. Bostetter, Jr. United States Courthouse".
S. 826	June 3, 1997	Lautenberg	A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to protect the public from health hazards caused by exposure to environmental tobacco smoke.
S. 833	June 5, 1997	Lautenberg	A bill to designate the Federal building and courthouse at Public Scquare and Superior Avenue in Cleveland, Ohio, as the "Howard M. Metzenbaum U.S. Courthouse."
S. 878	June 11, 1997	Hatch	A bill to redesignate the Federal Building located at 717 Madison Place, Northwest, in the District of Columbia, as the "Howard T. Markey National Courts Building."
S. 884	June 11, 1997	Cleland	A bill to amend the Appalachian Regional Development Act of 1965 to add Elbert County and Hart County, Georgia to the Appalachian region.
S. 899	June 12, 1997	Dodd	A bill to amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to provide for flow control of municipal solid waste.
S. 951	June 24, 1997	Torricelli	A bill to reestablish the Office of Noise Abatement and Control in the Environmental Protection Agency.
S. 958	June 25, 1997	Moynihan	A bill to provide for the redesignation of a portion of State Route 17 in New York and Pennsylvania as Interstate Route 86.
S. 960	June 25, 1997	Dodd	A bill to amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to authorize the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to direct that a portion of any civil penalty assessed be used to assist local communities.
S. 963	June 25, 1997	Chafee	A bill to establish a transportation credit assistance pilot program.
S. 971	June 26, 1997	Lautenberg	A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to improve the quality of coastal recreation waters.
S. 975	June 27, 1997	Bond	A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to extend the bridge discretionary program.
S. 1000	July 10, 1997	Roberts	A bill to designate the U.S. courthouse at 500 State Avenue in Kansas City, Kansas, as the "Robert J. Dole U.S. Courthouse."
S. 1007	July 10, 1997	Chafee	A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to reduce the costs of disaster relief and emergency assistance.
S. 1043	July 21, 1997	Reid	A bill to designate the U.S. courthouse under construction at the corner of Las Vegas Boulevard and Clark Avenue in Las Vegas, Nevada, as the "Lloyd D. George U.S. Courthouse."
S. 1055	July 23, 1997	Durbin	A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to extend the Interstate 4R discretionary program.
S. 1059	July 23, 1997	Chafee	A bill to amend the National Wildlife Refuge System Administration Act of 1966 to improve the management of the National Wildlife Refuge System.
S. 1084	July 29, 1997	Inhofe	A bill to establish a research and monitoring program for the national ambient air quality standards for ozone and particulate matter and to reinstate the original standards under the Clean Air Act.
S. 1091	July 30, 1997	Bingaman	A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to provide for maintenance of public roads used by school buses serving Indian reservations.
S. 1097	July 31, 1997	Moynihan	A bill to reduce acid deposition under the Clean Air Act.
S. 1099	July 31, 1997	Daschle	A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Army to acquire such land in the vicinity of Pierre, South Dakota, as the Secretary determines is adversely affected by the full wintertime Oahe Powerplant release.
S. 1104	July 31, 1997	Hollings	A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to make corrections in maps relating to the Coastal Barrier Resources System.
S. 1108	July 31, 1997	Moynihan	A bill to designate the Federal building located at 290 Broadway in New York, New York, as the "Ronald H. Brown Federal Building."
S. 1125	July 31, 1997	Moseley-Braun	A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to extend the discretionary bridge program.
S. 1152	Sept. 8, 1997	McCain	A bill to establish a National Environmental Technology Achievement Award.
S. 1155	Sept. 9, 1997	Kerrey	A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to make safety a priority of the Federal-aid highway program.
S. 1173	Sept. 12, 1997	Warner	A bill to authorize funds for construction of highways, for highway safety programs, and for mass transit programs.
S. 1176	Sept. 15, 1997	Thomas	A bill to guarantee that Federal agencies identify State agencies and counties as cooperating agencies when fulfilling their environmental planning responsibilities under the National Environmental Policy Act.
S. 1180	Sept. 16, 1997	Kempthorne	A bill to reauthorize the Endangered Species Act.
S. 1219	Sept. 25, 1997	Faircloth	A bill to require the establishment of a research and grant program for the eradication or control of Pfiesteria pisicicida and other aquatic toxins.
S. 1222	Sept. 25, 1997	Chafee	A bill to catalyze restoration of estuary habitats through more efficient financing of projects and enhanced coordination of Federal and non-Federal restoration programs.
S. 1224	Sept. 26, 1997	Allard	A bill to amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 to ensure full Federal compliance with that Act.
S. 1243	Oct. 1, 1997	Kerrey	A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to enhance safety on 2-lane rural highways.
S. 1258	Oct. 6, 1997	Bennett	A bill to amend the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970 to prohibit an alien who is not lawfully present in the United States from receiving assistance under that Act.
S. 1268	Oct. 8, 1997	Frist	A bill to amend the Tennessee Valley Authority Act of 1933 to modify provisions relating to the Board of Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority.
S. 1287	Oct. 9, 1997	Jeffords	A bill to assist in the conservation of Asian elephants by supporting and providing financial resources for the conservation programs of nations within the range of Asian elephants and projects of persons with demonstrated expertise in the conservation of Asian elephants.
S. 1298	Oct. 20, 1997	Shelby	A bill to designate the Federal building located in Florence, Alabama, as the "Justice John McKinley Federal Building".
S. 1317	Oct. 24, 1997	Lautenberg	A bill to amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liaiblity Act of 1980 to expand the opportunity for health protection for citizens affected by hazardous waste sites.
S. 1321	Oct. 28, 1997	Torricelli	A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to permit grants for the national estuary program to be used for the development and implementation of a comprehensive conservation management plan, to reauthorize appropriations to carry out the program.
S. 1324	Oct. 28, 1997	Lott	A bill to deauthorize a portion of the project for navigation, Biloxi Harbor, Mississippi.
S. 1332	Oct. 29, 1997	Enzi	A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to recognize and protect State efforts to improve environmental mitigation and compliance through the promotion of voluntary environmental audits, including limited protection from discovery and limited protection from penalties.
S. 1341	Oct. 29, 1997	Johnson	A bill to provide for the mitigation of terrestrial wildlife habitat lost as a result of the construction and operation of the Pick-Sloan Missouri River Basin program in the State of South Dakota.
S. 1348	Oct. 30, 1997	Lieberman	A bill to provide for innovative strategies for achieving superior environmental performance.
S. 1355	Oct. 31, 1997	Lieberman	A bill to designate the United States courthouse located in New Haven, Connecticut, as the "Richard C. Lee United States Courthouse".
S. 1363	Nov. 4, 1997	Chafee	A bill to amend the Sikes Act to enhance fish and wildlife conservation and natural resources management programs.
S. 1381	Nov. 5, 1997	Nickles	A bill to direct the Secretary of the Army to convey lands acquired for the Candy Lake project, Orange County, Oklahoma.
S. 1386	Nov. 6, 1997	Levin	A bill to facilitate the remediation of contaminated sediments in the waters of the United States.
S. 1399	Nov. 7, 1997	Bond	A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Army to carry out a project to protect and enhance fish and wildlife habitat of the Missouri River and the middle Mississippi River.
S. 1400	Nov. 7, 1997	Bond	A bill to provide for a 6-month extension of highway, highway safety, and transit programs pending enactment of a law reauthorizing the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991.
S. 1417	Nov. 7, 1997	Domenici	A bill to provide for the design, construction, furnishing and equipping of a Center for Performing Arts within the complex known as the New Mexico Hispanic Cultural Center.
S. 1454	Nov. 7, 1997	Bond	A bill to provide for a 6-month extension of highway, highway safety, and transit programs pending enactment of a law reauthorizing the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991.
S. 1455	Nov. 7, 1997	Chafee	A bill to provide financial assistance for the relocation and expansion of the Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology, Providence, Rhode Island.
S. 1456	Nov. 7, 1997	Baucus	A bill to authorize an interpretive center at Fort Peck Dam, Montana.
S. 1497	Nov. 9, 1997	Lautenberg	A bill to release contributors of ordinary trash and minor amounts of hazardous substances from litigation under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980.
S. 1498	Nov. 9, 1997	Dorgan	A bill to require States to adopt laws prohibiting open alcoholic containers in automobiles.
S. 1519	Nov. 10, 1997	Bond	A bill to provide for a 6-month extension of highway, highway safety, and transit programs pending enactment of a law reauthorizing the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991.
S. 1531	Nov. 13, 1997	Snowe	A bill to deauthorize certain portions of the project for navigation, Bass Harbor, Maine.
S. 1532	Nov. 13, 1997	Snowe	A bill to amend the Water Resources Development Act of 1996 to deauthorize the remainder of the project at East Boothbay Harbor, Maine.
S. 1533	Nov. 13, 1997	Breaux	A bill to amend the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to clarify restrictions under that Act of baiting.
S. 1553	Nov. 13, 1997	D'Amato	A bill to amend the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972 with respect to the dumping of dredged material in Long Island Sound.
S. 1557	Nov. 13, 1997	Torricelli	A bill to end the use of steel jaw leghold traps on animals in the United States.
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S. 1576	Jan. 27, 1998	Feinstein	A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to permit the exclusive applicatiion of California State regulations regarding reformulated gasoline in certain areas within the State.
S. 1607	Feb. 4, 1998	Faircloth	A bill to direct the Secretary of the Army to carry out an environmental restoration and enhancement project at the Eastern Channel of the Lockweeds Folly River, Brunswick County, North Carolina.
S. 1639	Feb. 12. 1998	Coverdell	A bill to amend the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1986 to cover Federal facilities.
S. 1647	Feb. 12, 1998	Baucus	A bill to reauthorize and make reforms to programs authorized by the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965.
S. 1672	Feb. 24, 1998	Daschle	A bill to expand the authority of the Secretary of the Army to improve the control of erosion on the Missouri River.
S. 1677	Feb. 25, 1998	Chafee	A bill to reauthorize the North American Wetlands Conservation Act and the Partnerships for Wildlife Act.
S. 1700	Mar. 2, 1998	Moynihan	A bill to designate the headquarters building of the Department of Housing and Urban Development in Washington, District of Columbia, as the "Robert C. Weaver Federal Building".
S. 1706	Mar. 4, 1998	Bingaman	A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to encourage States to enact laws that ban the sale of alcohol through a drive-up or drive-through sales window.
S. 1716	Mar. 5, 1998	Boxer	A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Commissioner of Reclamation, to develop an action plan to restore the Salton Sea in California and to conduct wildlife resource studies of the Salton Sea.
S. 1749	Mar. 12, 1998	Allard	A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to provide funding for the implementation of the endangered fish recovery implementation programs for the Upper Colorado and San Juan River Basins.
S. 1800	Mar. 19, 1998	Glenn	A bill to designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 85 Marconi Boulevard in Columbis, OH, as the "Joseph P. Kinneary United States Courthouse."
S. 1883	Mar. 31, 1998	Shelby	A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey the Marion National Fish Hatchery and the Claude Harris National Aquacultural Research Center to the State of Alabama.
S. 1896	April 1, 1998	McConnell	A bill to transfer administrative jurisdiction over Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Center to the Secretary of Agriculture.
S. 1898	April 1, 1998	Boxer	A bill to designate the Federal building located at 1301 Clay Street in Oakland, California, as the "Ronald V. Dellums Federal Building".
S. 1904	April 1, 1998	Gorton	A bill to amend the Elwha River Ecosystem and Fisheries Restoration Act to provide further for the acquisition and removal of the Elwha dam and acquisition of the Glines Canyon dam and the restoration of the Elwha River ecosystem and native anadromous fisheries.
S. 1913	April 2, 1998	Baucus	A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to sell leaseholds at the Canyon Ferry Reservoir in the State of Montana and to establish a trust and fund for the conservation of fish and wildlife and enhancement of public hunting and fishing opportunities in the State.
S. 1915	April 2, 1998	Leahy	A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to establish requirements concerning the operation of fossil fuel-fired electric utility steam generating units, commercial and industrial boiler units, solid waste incineration units, medical waste incinerators, hazardous waste combustors, chlor-alkali plants, and Portland cement plants to reduce emissions of mercury to the environment.
S. 1923	April 2, 1998	Coverdell	A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to ensure compliance by Federal facilities with pollution control requirements.
S. 1970	April 22, 1998	Abraham	A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to establish a program to provide assistance in the conservation of neotropical migratory birds.
S. 2005	April 29, 1998	McConnell	A bill to amend the Federal Power Act to ensure that Federal power customers ar provided protection by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
S. 2019	April 30, 1998	Ashcroft	A bill to prohibit the use of Federal funds to implement the Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change unless or until the Senate has given its advice and consent to ratification of the Kyoto Protocol and to clarify the authority of Federal agencies with respect to the regulation of the emissions of carbon dioxide.
S. 2032	May 5, 1998	Murkowski	A bill to designate the Federal building in Juneau, Alaska, as the "Hurff A. Saunders Federal Building".
S. 2038	May 6, 1998	Chafee	A bill to amend the John F. Kennedy Cener Act to authorize appropriations for the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and to further define the criteria for capital repair and operation and maintenance.
S. 2062	May 12, 1998	Warner	A bill to amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 to clarify liability under that Act for certain recyling transactions.
S. 2068	May 12, 1998	Chafee	A bill to reduce exposure to environmental tobacco smoke.
S. 2090	May 18, 1998	Chafee	A bill to extend the authority of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to collect fees through 2003.
S. 2094	May 20, 1998	Allard	A bill to amend the Fish and Wildlife Improvement Act of 1978 to enable the Secretary of the Interior to more effectively use the proceeds of sales of certain items.
S. 2095	May 20, 1998	Chafee	A bill to reauthorize and amend the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Establishment Act.
S. 2105	May 21, 1998	Daschle	A bill to require the Secretary of the Army to conduct a study of the Nibrara River watershed and the operations of Fort Randall Dam and Gavins Point Dam on the Missouri River to determine the feasibility of alleviating certain bank erosion and sedimentation problems.
S. 2113	May 22, 1998	Robb	A bill to reduce traffic congestion, promote economic development, and improve the quality of life in the metropolitan Washington region.
S. 2131	June 4, 1998	Chafee	A bill to provide for the conservation and development of water and water related resources, to authorize the Secretary of the Army to construct various projects for improvements to rivers and harbors of the United States.
S. 2180	June 16, 1998	Lott	A bill to amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 to clarify liability under that Act for certain recycling transactions.
S. 2189	June 18, 1998	Wyden	A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to authorize the use of State revolving fund loan funds for construction of water conservation and quality improvements.
S. 2218	June 25, 1998	Sarbanes	A bill to require the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, to evaluate, develop, and implement a strategic master plan for States on the Atlantic Ocean to address problems associated with toxic microorganisms in tidal and non-tidal wetlands and waters.
S. 2244	June 26, 1998	Chafee	A bill to amend the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 to promote volunteer programs and community partnerships for the benefit of national wildlife refuges.
S. 2293	July 13, 1998	Johnson	A bill to increase the funding authorization for the James River, South Dakota, flood control project and direct the Secretary of the Army to enter into a programmatic agreement with the non-Federal sponsor of the project.
S. 2317	July 15, 1998	Chafee	A bill to improve the National Wildlife Refuge System.
S. 2319	July 15, 1998	Chafee	A bill to authorize the use of receipts from the sale of migratory bird hunting and conservation stamps to promote additional stamp purchases.
S. 2351	July 24, 1998	Biden	A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to make corrections to a map relating to the Coastal Barrier Resources System.
S. 2359	July 27, 1998	Inhofe	A bill to amend the National Environmental Education Act to extend the programs under the Act.
S. 2361	July 27, 1998	Inhofe	A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act Act to authorize programs for predisaster mitigation, to streamline the administration of disaster relief, to control the Federal costs of disaster assistance.
S. 2364	July 28, 1998	Chafee	A bill to reauthorize and make reforms to programs authorized by the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1995.
S. 2377	July 30, 1998	Moynihan	A bill amend the Clean Air Act to limit the concentration of sulfur in gasoline used in motor vehicles.
S. 2406	July 31, 1998	Hagel	A bill to prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from implementing the national primary drinking water regulations for copper in drinking water until certain studies are completed.
S. 2444	Sept. 8, 1998	Boxer	A bill to redesignate the Federal building located at 10301 South Compton Avenue, in Los Angeles, California, and known as the Watts Finance Office, as the "Augustus F. Hawkins Post Office Building".
S. 2469	Sept. 15, 1998	Graham	A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to make corrections to a map relating to the Coastal Barrier Resources System.
S. 2470	Sept. 15, 1998	Graham	A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to make corrections to a map relating to the Coastal Barrier Resources System.
S. 2474	Sept. 15, 1998	Hollings	A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to make corrections to a map relating to the Coastal Barrier Resources System.
S. 2481	Sept. 16, 1998	Baucus	A bill to amend the Public Buildings Act of 1959 to improve the process of constructing altering, and acquirign public buildings.
S. 2505	Sept. 21, 1998	Craig	A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey title to the Tunnison Lab Hagerman Field Station in Gooding County, Idaho, to the University of Idaho.
S. 2512	Sept. 23, 1998	Kempthorne	A bill to establish a National Resources Institute at the Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory.
S. 2523	Sept. 28, 1998	Gramm	A bill to designate the Federal building located at 300 East 8th Street in Austin, Texas, as the "J.J. `Jake' Pickle Federal Building."
S. 2557	Oct. 6, 1998	Specter	A bill to authorize construction and operation of the Valley Forge Museum of the American Revolution at Valley Forge National Historical Park.
S. 2560	Oct. 6, 1998	Breaux	A bill to authorize electronic issuance and recognition of migratory bird hunting and conservation stamps.
S. 2610	Oct. 9, 1998	Lieberman	A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to repeal the grandfather status for electric utility units.
S. 2617	Oct. 10, 1998	Chafee	A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to authorize the President to enter into agreements to provide regulatory credity for voluntary early action to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions.
S. 2620	Oct. 10, 1998	Robb	A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to establish a National Clean Water Trust Fund and to authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to use amounts in the Fund to carry out projects to promote the recovery of waters of the United States from damages resulting from violations of that Act.
S. 2649	Oct. 21, 1998	Torricelli	A bill to enact the Passaic River Basin Flood Management Program.

HOUSE ACTS REFERRED TO EPW

The enclosed list contains bills referred to the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works during the 105th Congress. To obtain complete legislative histories and texts of bills, as well as Congressional Record statements, please follow the link to Thomas , the legislative web service provided by the Library of Congress. You will be leaving the Senate Web Server to link to Thomas.

Bill Number	Date of Introduction	Sponsor	Bill Title
H. Con. Res. 282	June 2, 1998	Shuster	A Concurrent Resolution to correct the enrollment of H.R. 2400.
H. Con. Res. 298	June 23, 1998	Brown of Florida	A Concurrent Resolution expressing the deepest condolences to the State and people of Florida for the losses suffered as a result of the wild land fires occurring in June and July 1998, expressing support to the State and people of Florida as they overcome the effects of the fires, and commending the heroic efforts of firefighters from across the Nation in battling the fires.
H.R. 8	July 21, 1998	Bilbray	An Act to amend the Clean Air Act to deny entry into the United States of certain foreign motor vehicles that do not comply with State laws governing motor vehicle emmissions.
H.R. 29	Sept. 24, 1997	Rangel	An Act to designate the Federal building located at 290 Broadway in New York, New York, as the "Ronald H. Brown Federal Building".
H.R. 39	April 24, 1997	Young of Alaska	An Act to reauthorize the African Elephant Conservation Act.
H.R. 81	September 24, 1998	Roemer	An Act to rdesignate the United States courthouse located at 401 South Michigan Street in South Bend, Indiana, as the "Robert K. Rodibaugh United States Bankruptcy Courthouse.".
H.R. 512	May 20, 1998	Young of Alaska	An Act to prohibit the expenditure of funds from the Land and Water Conservation Fund for the creation of new National Wildlife Refuges without specific authorization from Congress pursuant to a recommendation from the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to create the refuge."
H.R. 548	Jan. 27, 1998	Nadler	An Act to designate the United States courthouse located at 500 Pearl Street in New York City, New York, as the "Ted Weiss United States Courthouse."
H.R. 595	Mar. 6, 1998	Chambliss	An Act to designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 745 Mulberry Street in Macon, Georgia, as the "William Augustus Bootle Federal Building and United States Courthouse."
H.R. 643	Sept. 24, 1997	LaTourette	An Act to designate the United States courthouse to be constructed at the corner of Superior and Huron Roads, in Cleveland, Ohio, as the "Carl B. Stokes United States Courthouse".
H.R. 688	April 24, 1997	Schaefer	An Act to amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to require at least 85 percent of funds appropriated to the Environmental Protection Agency from the Leaking Underground Storage Tank Trust Fund to be distributed to States for cooperative agreements for undertaking corrective action and for enforcement of subtitle I of such Act.
H.R. 824	Sept. 24, 1997	Hyde	An Act to designate the Federal building located at 717 Madison Place, NW, in the District of Columbia, as the "Howard T. Markey National Courts Building".
H.R. 849	Nov. 13, 1997	Packard	An Act to prohibit an alien who is not lawfully present in the United States from receiving assistance under the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970.
H.R. 892	Sept. 15, 1998	Thompson	An Act to redesignate the Federal building located at 233 Sharkey Street in Clarksdale, Mississippi, as the "Aaron Henry United States Post Office."
H.R. 994	Sept. 24, 1997	Traficant	An Act to designate the United States border station located in Pharr, Texas, as the "Kika de la Garza United States Border Station".
H.R. 1420	June 4, 1997	Young of Alaska	An Act to amend the National Wildlife Refuge System Administration Act of 1996 to improve the management of the National Wildlife Refuge System.
H.R. 1479	Oct. 31, 1997	Hastings of Florida	An Act to designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 300 Northeast First Avenue in Miami, Florida, as the "David W. Dyer Federal Courthouse".
H.R. 1484	Oct. 31, 1997	Norwood	An Act to redesignate the Dublin Federal Courthouse building located in Dublin, Georgia, as the "J. Roy Roland Federal Courthouse".
H.R. 1502	Aug. 31, 1998	Poshard	An Act to designate the United States Courthouse located at 301 West Main Street in Benton, Illinois, as the "James L. Foreman United States Courthouse".
H.R. 1658	Jul. 9, 1997	Norwood	An Act to redesignate the Dublin Federal Courthouse building located in Dublin, Georgia, as the "J. Roy Roland Federal Courthouse".
H.R. 1747	June 18, 1997	Shuster	An Act to amend the John F. Kennedy Center Act to authorize the design and construction of additions to the parking garage and certain site improvements.
H.R. 1787	Oct. 22, 1997	Saxton	An Act to assist in the conservation of Asian elephants by supporting and providing financial resources for the conservation programs of nations within the range of Asian elephants and projects of persons with demonstrated expertise in the conservation of Asian elephants.
H.R. 1856	July 22, 1998	Saxton	To amend the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a volunteer pilot project at one national wildlife refuge in each United States Fish and Wildlife Service region.
H.R. 2207	Jan. 27, 1998	Romero-Barcelo	An Act to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act concerning a proposal to construct a deep ocean outfall off the coast of Mayaguez, Puerto Rico.
H.R. 2225	Sept. 10, 1998	Ensign	An Act to designate the Federal building and United States courthouse to be constructed at Las Vegas Boulevard between Bridger Avenue and Clark Avenue in Las Vegas, Nevada, as the "Lloyd D. George Federal Building and United States Courthouse".
H.R. 2379	July 15, 1998	Coble	An Act to designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 251 North Main Street in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, as the "Hiram H. Ward Federal Building and United States Courthouse."
H.R. 2400	April 2, 1998	Shuster	An Act to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs.
H.R. 2443	Sept. 18, 1997	Norton	An Act to designate the Federal building located at 601 Fourth Street NW, in the District of Columbia, as the "Federal Bureau of Investigation Washington Field Office Memorial Building" in honor of William H. Christian, Jr., Martha Dixon Martinez, Michael J. Miller, Anthony Palmisano, and Edwin R. Woodriffe.
H.R. 2556	May 20, 1998	Saxton	An Act to reauthorize the North American Wetlands Conservation Act and the Partnerships for Wildlife Act.
H.R. 2676	November 6, 1997	Archer	An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restructure and reform the Internal Revenue Service *(ISTEA Corrections bill in conference report).**
H.R. 2807	May 21, 1998	Saxton	An Act to reauthorize the Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Act of 1994 to prohibit the sale, importation, and exportation of products labeled as containing substances derived from rhinoceros or tiger.
H.R. 2863	Sept. 14, 1998	Young, AK	An Act to amend the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to clarify restrictions under that Act on baiting, to facilitate acquisition of migratory bird habitat.
H.R. 3042	January 28, 1998	Kolbe	An Act to amend the Morris K. Udall Scholarship and Excellence in National Environmental and Native American Public Policy Act of 1992 to establish the United States Institute for Environmental Conflict Resolution to conduct environmental conflict resolution and training.
H.R. 3113	Mar. 31, 1998	Young, of Alaska	An Act to reauthorize the Rhinoceros and Tiger Act of 1994.
H.R. 3223	July 15, 1998	Doggett	An Act to designate the Federal building located at 300 East 8th Street in Austin, Texas, as the "J.J. `Jake' Pickle Federal Building."
H.R. 3453	July 15, 1998	Cubin	An Act to designate the Federal building and Post Office located at 100 East B Street, Casper, Wyoming, as the "Dick Cheney Federal Building."
H.R. 3504	June 4, 1998	Shuster	An Act to amend the John F. Kennedy Center Act to authorize appropriations for the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and to further define the criteria for capital repairs and operation and maintenance.
H.R. 3696	September 1, 1998	Hill	An Act to designate the Federal Courthouse located at 316 North 26th Street in Billings, Montana, as the "James F. Battin Federal Courthouse."
H.R. 3978	June 3, 1998	Shuster	An Act to restore provisions agreed to by the conferees to H.R. 2400, entitled the "Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century", but not included in the conference report to H.R. 2400.
H.R. 3982	July 30, 1998	Etheridge	An Act to designate the Federal building located at 310 New Bern Avenue in Raleigh, North Carolina, as the "Terry Sanford Federal Building".
H.R. 4595	Oct 1, 1998	Regula	An Act to redesignate a Federal building located in Washington DC, as the "Sidney R. Yates Federal Building".

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