1978: 95th Congress, Second Session
MUSKIE, EDMUND S. (a Senator from Maine)
Addresses
Changing Municipal Role in Human Services, Madeleine Freeman, 13017
Indian Land Claims Proposed Settlement, Maine House of Representatives, by, 4802
Inflation Control Program, President Carter, American Society of Newspaper Editors, 9850
International Financial Institutions, Horst Moltrecht (excerpt), 11561
Japan and U.S. in the World Economy, Senator Kennedy, Foreign Correspondents Club of Tokyo, 2792
Reflections on Hubert H. Humphrey, Anthony Hyde, American Church, London, England, 8308
Sunset Legislation, by, Philadelphia, Pa., 10081, 11264
Thomas D. Finney, Jr., Eulogy: Clark Clifford, 4201
Thomas D. Finney, Jr. W. DeVier Pierson, 4201
Thomas D. Finney, Jr. Senator Stevenson, 4201
White House Efforts To Resolve Maine Indians Land Claims, Eliot R. Cutler, 11475-11477
Amendments offered by, to
Agricultural Credit Assistance Act: amend bill to enact (S. 2146), 11875
CETA: amend bill to extend authorization (S. 2570), 27272, 27785
Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act: amend (S. 2146), 11875
Dept. of Defense: amend appropriations for military construction (H.R. 12927), 24066, 24067
Elementary and Secondary Education Act: amend bill to extend certain programs for 1 year (S.1753), 27426, 27431, 27435, 27436
Export-Import Bank Act: amend and extend (S. 3077), 32578, 32600, 32855, 33002
Federal programs: amend periodic evaluation and authorization (Sunset Act) (S. 2), 31569
Federal programs: amend bill providing for 5-year review of (S. 2), 35474
Federal Public Transportation Act: amend bill to enact (S. 2441), 25387,32149
Federal Water Pollution Control Act: amend (H.R. 12140), 37502
Full Employment and Balanced Growth Act: amend bill to enact (H.R. 50), 36742
Housing and Community Development Amendments: amend bill to enact (S. 3084), 21615
IMF: amend U.S. participation in supplementary financing facility (S. 2152), 19651, 23255
Income taxes: amend reduction (H.R. 13511), 33966, 34354
International Security Assistance Act: amend bill to enact (S. 3075), 22803
Medicare-Medicaid Administrative and Reimbursement Reform Act: amend bill to enact (H.R. 5285), 36058
Panama Canal Treaty: amend ratification, 2566, 2608, 6190
Private foundations: amend bill to reduce excise tax on investment income of (H.R. 112), 27366
Revenue Act: amend bill to enact (H.R. 13511), 33966, 34354
Small business and Small business Investment Acts: amend (H.R. 11445), 23849
Sunset Act: amend bill to enact (S. 2), 35474
Tariff: amend treatment of plastic and rubber film, strips, sheets and plates (H.R. 5285), 36058
Textile imports: amend duties or restrictions (H.R. 9937), 35962
Tuition Tax Relief Act: amend bill to enact (H.R. 12050), 26116
Unemployment compensation: amend bill to extend Federal/State program (H.R. 12380), 27406
Analyses
Analysis: Estimated Effects of S. 2481 and H.R. 6782, Parity Prices for Agricultural Products, 7788
Analysis: Natural Gas Compromise, CBO, 28584
Analysis: Oil Spill Liability Fund— Impact of House-Enacted H.R. 6803 on Clean Water Act, EPA, 37878
Analysis: Oil Spill Liability Fund and Compensation Act (S. 2900), 9809
Announcement: Loring AFB wins Omaha Trophy, 7260
Appointments
Conferee on H. Con. Res. 683, revising congressional budget, 28563
Conferee on H.R. 8638 (S. 897), to prevent nuclear proliferation, 2542
Conferee on H.R. 11302, Environmental Research and Development Administration appropriations, 18706
Conferee on S. Con. Res. 80, congressional budget for 1979, 13374
Conferee on S. 555, ethics in Government, 33388
Conferee, S. 2701, Water Resources Planning Act, 24923
Conferee on S. 2899, Endangered Species Act Amendments, 37519
Law of the Sea Conference, Geneva, Switzerland, 8333
Articles and editorials
Ambassador Mike Mansfield, Andrew H. Malcolm, New York Times, 21163
Area May Get Stiffer Rules on Air Pollution, Stephen J. Lynton, Washington Post, 22452
Carter on Inflation, Haynes Johnson, Washington Post, 9849
Case for Dickey-Lincoln, John Goodwin, Portland (Maine) Telegram, 1556-1558
Confusion Shrouds Los Angeles Smog Alert, Sandra Blakeslee, Los Angeles Times, 22450
Conservation is a Family Affair, Bangor (Maine) Telegram supplement, 6493
Former Senator Payne Dies, Portland (Maine) Press Herald (excerpts), 18402
Hazardous Exporters, Jack Anderson, 33033
Hyperlexis: Our National Disease, Bayless Manning, 7280-7284
I Cannot Resist One More Happy Hubert Humphrey Memory, Malcolm Forbes, Forbes (magazine), 586
Loring AFB Wins Omaha Trophy, Bangor (Maine) News, 7260
Maine Agriculture — Hathaway Succeeds in Restoring Full Funding for Agriculture Program, David Bright, Bangor (Maine) News, 27282
Maine Indian Land Claims — Facing Up To It, John S. Day, Bangor (Maine) News, 14817
Maine Land Claims Deal Means Heads We Win, Tails You Lose, Peter Slocum, Associated Press, 14817
Natural Gas Compromise — Cost of Delay, Washington Post, by, 28893
Nuclear Plant Loan Challenged, Thomas O'Toole, Washington Post (sundry), 33034
Philippine Loan Being Investigated, New York Times, 33035
Richard Hill on Alternative Energy Iconoclast, Maine Times (publication), 6479
Saudis Link Oil Prices to a Stable Dollar, Hobart Rowen, Washington Post, 8039
Senator Metcalf Approaches His Final Session in Congress, Thomas Kotynski, Great Falls (Mont.) Tribune, 587
Sunset Legislation for Wasteful Programs (sundry), 29794-29797
Telegram: Section National Energy Award Winner, Bangor (Maine) Telegram, 6493
Terror in Cambodia, Leo Cherne, Wall Street Journal, 14820
Up Against White House Wall, Jerry Tucker, Newsweek, 27908
When Smog Moves In, Affluent Leave, Joel Kotkin and Katherine Macdonald, Washington Post, 22453
Will Sun Still Rise Over Lovely Campobello? Dalton Camp, Toronto (Canada) Star, 29418
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Assistance programs: streamline and simplify the generally applicable requirements attached to (see S. 3267), 19626
Bartlett, Senator: extending best wishes (see S. Res. 593), 36847
Budget: setting forth the 1979 (see S. Con. Res. 80), 10320
Canadian fish: decision to waive the imposition of countervailing duties (see S. Res. 483), 17472
Civil Service Reform Act: enact (see S. 2640), 20231
Com. on Budget: additional expenditures (see S. Res. 387), 1769
Commonwealth Club of California: diamond jubilee (see S. Res. 394), 2543
Congressional budget: instructing Senate conferees on House-passed local public works appropriations (H. Con. Res. 683) (see S. Res. 562), 29157
Congressional budget for 1979 (see S. Con. Res. 104), 26960
Days of Remembrance of Victims of the Holocaust: designate (see S.J. Res. 135), 14332
Degenhardt, Douglas J.: relief (see S. 3124), 14814
Frederick G. Payne Building: designate in Portland, Maine (see S. 3334), 22427
Grant programs: expedite processing of applications (see S. 3267), 19626
Highways: authorize federally assisted programs through 1980 (see S. 3073), 27129
Humphrey, Hubert H. Fellowship in Social and Political Thought at Smithsonian Institution (see S. 2730), 8067
LaFlamme, Janice B.: relief (see S. 3123), 14814
Maine; settle Indian land claims (see S. 3130), 15014
Medical records: confidentiality (see S. 3450), 27470
Office of Intergovernmental Affairs: establish (see S. 3266), 19626
Oil spill: establish liability fund (see S. 2900), 9790
Payne, Frederick G,: eulogy (see S. Res. 486), 18401
Pope Paul VI: expressing sorrow on death of (see S. Res. 535), 24622
Potato futures: prohibit trading on commodity exchanges (see S. 508), 18748
Public Works Employment Act of 1976 -- amend (see S. 3389), 25118
Public works program: instructing Senate conferees on House-passed appropriations (H. Con. Res. 663) (see S. Res. 562), 29157
Roosevelt Campobello International Park Commission: status of U.S. employees (see S. 3278), 20218
Social security: authorize reimbursement of certain expenditures to States (see S. 2360), 6057
States: incentives to examine and alter policies toward local governments (see S. 3266), 19626
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars: establish Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship in Social and Political Thought (see S. 2730), 8067
Books
"Panama Canal — Crisis in Historical Perspective," Walter LeFeber (excerpt), 4887
"The Path Between the Seas," David McCullough (excerpt), 4881
Checklist: Itemized deductions for form 1040, 58, 59
Citation: Loring AFB wins Omaha Trophy, 7260
Colloquy: Budget deficit, with Joseph Pechman and Charles Walker, 11416
Comparison: Sunset Act-Muskie amendment and proposed S. 2, 31569
Eulogy: Senator Humphrey, Vice President Mondale, 586
Factsheets
Dickey-Lincoln Hydroelectric Project, Maine, 25352-25356
SBA Disaster Loan Subsidies, 35460
SBA Forgiveness Grants and Interest Rates, 35461
Letter of Transmittal: Maine Indian Claims Settlement Act, Joseph E. Brennan for State of Maine, 15015
Letters
Letter: Additional expenditures by Com. on Budget, by, 5619
Letter: Application of NEPA to U.S. activities abroad, by, 11804
Letter: Canadian subsidies on fishing industry: by, 17473
Letter: Clean Water Act Amendments clarification on hazardous substance spills, exchange with Dept. of State, 5491, 5492
Letter: Colorado River Basin Environmental impact statement, Sec. of Interior Andrus, 24850
Letter: Contributions for assisted housing, Sec. of HUD Harris, 21617
Letter: Cost associated with Panama Canal Treaty, Alice M. Rivlin for CBO, 4876
Letter: Dickey-Lincoln hydroelectric project: by, 25358
Letter: Dickey-Lincoln hydroelectric project: Robert V. Clark for Eastern Maine Electric Cooperative, 25356
Letter: Disabled veterans outreach program, Maine American Legion, 2800
Letter: Economic aspects of Panama Canal Treaty, Douglas J. Bennet, Jr. for Dept. of State, 4876
Letter: Economic impact of farm relief legislation, Alice M. Rivlin for CBO, 9392
Letter: Emergency farm legislation, President Carter, 9388
Letter: Employees of Roosevelt Campobello International Park Commission, Sec. of Treasury Blumenthal, 27406
Letter: Environmental impact statement for programs conducted abroad, John J. Gilligan for AID, 33032
Letter: EPA information-gathering process, Thomas C. Jorling, 30343
Letter: Estimates of proposed parity prices for farmers under H.R. 6782, Alice M. Rivlin for CBO, 7751
Letter: Expansion of impact aid program to education, by, 27332
Letter: HEW programs outlay authority, Sec. of HEW Califano, 11169
Letter: Indian land claims, to Governor Longley, by, 14817
Letter: International Development Association: Sec. of Treasury Blumenthal, 11559
Letter: International Development Association: William E. Simon (1975), 11559
Letter: Notice of action approving EPA plan of data collection, Roye L. Lowry for OMB, 30344
Letter: Oil import regulations, to Sec. of Schlesinger, by, 34492-34494
Letter: Oil Pollution liability fund and compensation: by, 37880
Letter: Oil Pollution liability fund and compensation: Representatives John M. Murphy, Biaggi, Ruppe, and Treen, 37879
Letter: Oil Pollution liability fund and compensation: sundry State officials, 34038-34041
Letter: Pollution control research and development, sundry exchanges with OMB Director McIntyre, 31549-31551
Letter: Pollution issues of the Law of the Sea Conference negotiations, by, 6608
Letter: Return of Atlantic salmon to clean water areas, American Forest Institute, 26711
Letter: tax status of U.S. employees of Roosevelt Campobello International Park Commission: Sec. of Treasury Blumenthal, 20230
Letter: tax status of U.S. employees of Roosevelt Campobello International Park Commission: P. M. Towe for Canada, 20230
Letter: Use of supplemental appropriations to rescind previously enacted budget authority, by, 1720
List: International financial institutions receiving US contributions, 11567
Memoirs: "Panama — he Creation, Destruction and Resurrection," Philippe Bunau-Varilla (1914), 4887-4892
Memorandums
Memorandum: Arguments Against Senator McGovern's Amendment on Transfer of Funds for Civilian-Oriented Projects, Com. on Budget, 11386, 11387
Memorandum: Clean Water Act Amendments Intent Regarding Oil/Hazardous Substance Discharges, 5492
Memorandum: Consideration of Spending Debt or Revenue Legislation Which Would Become Effective for a Fiscal Year Until First Concurrent Resolution On Budget Has Been Agreed to, 33947
Memorandum: Dept. of Energy/EPA Research and Development Programs, OMB Director McIntyre, 31549
Memorandum: International Development Association Replenishment: Com. on Budget, 11389
Memorandum: International Development Association Replenishment: Charles Flickner, 11559
Memorandum: Joint Agreement of Understanding on Resolution Of Indian Land Claims in Maine, 7518
Memorandum: Panama Canal Treaty Procedure, Mike Glennon, 6203
Memorandum: Spending Limitations Subject to a Point of Order, John McEvoy, 37583
Motions offered by
District of Columbia: cloture of debate on H. J. Res. 554, 26344
ERA: cloture of debate on motion to proceed with extension of time for ratification by States (H.J.Res. 638), 31873, 32172
Full Employment and Balanced Growth Act: cloture of debate on H. R. 50, 35544
Income taxes: cloture of debate on amendment 3678 to H.R. 13511, 34369
Labor Law Reform Act: close debate on H.R. 9410, 17794
Public works: appropriations for water and power development and research (H.R. 12928), 25359
Revenue Act, cloture of debate on amendment 3678 to H.R. 13 5 11, 34369
Tuition Tax Relief Act: enact (H.R. 12050), 26108, 26112
Papers
Chronological Order of Events Surrounding a Major Oil Spill, 34037
Hazardous Substance Spills, 34038
Health effects of Organic Contaminants, EPA (excerpts), 30341
New Features of Federal Farm Program, Dept. of Agriculture, 9389
Press release: Salmon returning to Bangor, Maine, American Forest Institute, 26711
Proposal: Resolution of Indian land claims in Maine, White House task force, 7514-7518
Questions and answers: Sunset Act, S. 2, 24207
Regulations: Eligibility for Omaha Trophy, 7260
Remarks by, on
Abourezk, Senator: tribute, 37693
Abruzzo, Ben: transatlantic balloon crossing, tribute, 26700
Aerial applicators: refund of taxes on gasoline and special fuels (H.R. 2852), 31123, 31125
Agricultural commodities: decline on farm production to affect export of, 8039, 8040
Agricultural commodities: expansion of exports, 3006
Agricultural Credit Assistance Act: enact (S. 2146), 11871-11875
Agricultural products: budget waiver (S. Res. 415) for consideration of H.R. 6782, 7747
Agricultural products: budget waiver (S. Res. 419) for consideration of S. 2481, parity prices for 1978 crops, 7747
Agricultural products: emergency assistance to farmers (H.R. 6782), 7744-7746, 7749-7754, 7759, 7761-7763, 7767-7769, 7772, 7782, 7785, 7786, 8039, 8040
Agricultural products: emergency assistance to farmers (H.R. 6782), conference report, 9383, 9384, 9387, 9388, 9390-9394, 9396, 9397
Agriculture: balance of payment effects of set-aside Program, 8039, 8040
Agriculture: raisin orders, flexible parities, upland cotton and grain release prices (H.R. 6782), conference report, 9383, 9384, 9387, 9388, 9390-9394, 9396, 9397
Agriculture, rural development, and related agencies: appropriations (H.R. 13125), 25342
Air Force: proposal to reduce Loring AFB, Maine, 7259
Air transportation: develop system which relies on competitive market forces to determine quality and price (S. 2493), 10695
Aircraft: military sales to certain Middle East nations (S. Con. Res. 86), 13702
Allen, James B.: eulogy, 17108
Anderson, Maxie: transatlantic balloon crossing, tribute, 26700
Antirecession and supplementary fiscal assistance For State and local governments: appropriations (H.R. 2852), 31123, 31125
Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 1139), 37485
Appropriations: making second supplemental (H.R. 13467), 24356-24358, 24360
Appropriations: making supplemental for Fiscal year ending September 30. 1978 (H.R. 9375), 1718-1722, 1737-1740
Armed Forces: appropriations for procurement of aircraft, missiles, naval vessels, combat vehicles and other weapons (S. 2571), 20207, 20208, 20211
Arms Export Control Act: amend (S, 3075), 22808
Asian Development Bank: U.S., participation, 11149-11152
B-1 bomber: funding (H.R. 9375), 1718-1722, 1737-1740
Bangor (Maine) Telegram: Dept. of Energy and National Newspaper Association award for energy conservation promotion, 6493
Bartlett, Senator: tribute, 37447
Bicycle parts: suspend duty on (H.R. 5263), 37452
Budget: constitutional amendment on balanced, 26603-26605, 26607-26609
Budget: tax cut considerations, 50
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms: regulations on gun registration, 19117
Canada: indirect subsidies of fishing industry, 17474
Carter, President: program to control inflation, 9849
CETA: extend authorization (S. 2570), 27790, 27791, 27822
Child care food program: extend and amend (S. 3085), 22154, 22164
Clean Water Act Amendments: EPA regulations on municipal waste, 15591
Com. on Appropriations: leadership in controlling Federal spending, 18706
Com. on Budget: clearing legislation on calendar for Senate action, 17587
Com. on Budget: notice of hearings, 1327, 19893
Com. on Budget: tribute to staff, 31116
Committees: permission to meet, 11230, 11371
Commodities: prohibit trading of potato futures (S 508), 18784
Commodity Exchange Act: extend (S. 2391), 20392
Congressional budget: conference report on 11. Con. Res. 683, 31115, 31116
Congressional budget: instructing Senate conferees on House-passed local public works appropriations, H. Con. Res. 683 (S. Res. 562), 29157, 29158, 29391, 29392, 29394-29396, 29398, 29403
Congressional budget: McGovern amendment on reducing military spending level, 11376, 11377, 11386
Congressional budget: revising (S. Con. Res. 104), 27974-27981, 27985, 27988, 27990, 27993, 27995, 28003, 28009, 28021-28027,28029
Congressional budget: revising (S. Con. Res. 104), H. Con. Res. 683 passed instead, 28029
Congressional budget: second concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 683), 31105-31109, 31111-31115
Congressional budget: setting forth the 1979 (S. Con. Res. 80), 11113-11120, 11145, 11146, 11149-11152, 1115611160, 11163, 11164, 11167-11170, 11376-11378 , 11386, 11389, 11397, 11405-11408, 11412, 11416-11420, 11424, 11425, 11428, 11430, 11527-11533, 11535-11538, 11546, 11552-11554, 1556-11562, 11564-11567, 11570
Congressional budget: setting forth the 1979 (S. Con. Res. 80), conference report, 13710-13718, 13721, 13722
Congressional budget: setting forth the 1979 (S. Con. Res. 80), conference report (allocation correction), 15035
Congressional budget: setting forth the 1979 (S. Con. Res, 80), debate procedure, 11387, 11412, 11413, 11418, 11478
Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act: amend (S. 2146), 11871-11875
Corporate tax rate: reduction, 35240
Cortina, Joe; conference report on H.R 5289, relief, 31840-31842
Curtis, Kenneth: nomination, 15253
Dept. of Defense: appropriations (H.R. 13635), 33890
Dept. of Defense: McGovern amendment on transfer of funds to energy-related functions, 11375, 11377, 11386
Dept. of Energy: conservation promotion award to Bangor (Maine) Telegram, 6493
Dept. of HEW: misspent funds, 11156-11159
Dept. of HUD: congressional disapproval of rules and regulations, 21935
Dept. of HUD: implementation of urban development action grant program, 21158
Dept. of HUD and related agencies: appropriations (H.R. 12936), 24642, 24643
Dept. of HUD and related agencies: conference report on H.R. 12936, appropriations. 30339-30341
Dept. of Interior and related agencies: appropriation (H.R. 12932), 24850-24855, 24866, 24882, 25066, 25090, 25091
Dept. of HUD and related agencies: appropriations (H R, 12032), conference report, 34492, 34497
Dept. of Justice: additional positions for criminal division, 24104
Dept. of Transportation: appropriations (H.R. 12933), 18699, 18706
Dept. of Treasury, Postal Service, the Executive Office of the President, and certain independent agencies: appropriations (H.R. 12930), 19117, 19122
Depts. of Labor, HEW, and related agencies, appropriations (H.R. 12929), 31808
Depts. of State, Justice, Commerce, and agencies: appropriations (H.R. 12934), 24104, 24138, 24151
Dickey-Lincoln hydroelectric project: environmental impact statement effects, 1556
Dickey-Lincoln hydroelectric project: funding, 25351, 25357
Dickey-Lincoln hydroelectric project: potential conflict with endangered species, 21601
Disaster loans: make interest rate equal cost of money to the Government, 23849
District of Columbia: congressional representation (H.J. Res. 554), 26603-26605, 26607-26609
Eastland, Senator: tribute, 37692
Electronic calculators: authorized on the floor during debate on congressional budget for 1979, 11113
Electronic surveillance: judicial warrant to in (S. 1566), 10910
Elementary and Secondary Education Act: certain programs for I year (S. 1753), 27329, 27332, 27333, 27432, 27433, 27438
Emergency Agricultural Act: debate procedure 7753, 7754
Emergency Agricultural Act: enact (H.R. 6782), 7744-7746, 7749-7754, 7759, 7761-7763, 7767-7769, 7772, 7782, 7785, 7786
Emergency Agricultural Act: inflationary impact, 8040
Emergency Agricultural Act: time limitation agreement, 7752
Endangered Species Act: amend (S. 2899), 21601
Endangered Species Act: conference report on S. 2899, amending, 37592
Energy conference report on H.R. 5289, policy, 31840-31942
Energy emergencies: funding for assistance to income families, 1739
Energy sources: incentives for use of alternatives, 27383-27385
Energy Tax Act: enact (H.R. 5263), 37452
Energy-related resources: road maintenance, transportation, 27110
Environment: Law of the Sea Conference actions on pollution control, 6607, 11460
Environmental impact statements: con, intent, 24850-24855
EPA: conference report on H.R. 11302, and development appropriations, 31547-31549
EPA: proposed regulations on municipal waste, 15591
ERA: ratification extension (H.J. Res. 638), 27905
Export-Import Bank Act: amend and extend (S.3077), 32581, 32835, 32836, 33007, 33030-33037, 33054-33057
Exports: administration's policy of increasing, as a means of offsetting decline of dollar, 8039, 8040
Farm economy: budgetary impact of proposed emergency action to bolster, 3006, 3008
Farm economy: emergency action to bolster (S. Res.393), 3005, 3006, 3008
Farm relief proposal: budgetary impact, 9383, 9384, 9387, 9388, 9390-9394
Farm trucks: proposed exemption from highway user taxes, 34592
Federal assistance programs; streamline and simplify the generally applicable requirements attached to (S. 3267), 19631
Federal programs: periodic evaluation and authorization (Sunset Act), 34361-34364, 34504, 34508, 34510, 34513-34516
Federal programs: periodic evaluation and authorization (Sunset Act) (S. 2), 31569, 32601
Federal programs: providing for 5-year review of (S.2), 35479, 35484-35487, 35489-35493, 35495-35497, 35499, 35503-35507, 35513
Federal Public Transportation Act: enact (S. 2441), 32149, 32153, 32155, 32156, 32158, 32159, 32162, 32163
Federal Water Pollution Control Act: amend (H.R. 12140), 37503
Finney, Thomas D., Jr.: eulogy, 4200, 4201
Firearms: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms proposed registration, 19117
Fishing industry: Canadian imports, 17474
Foreign Assistance Act: amend (S. 3075), 22808
Foreign assistance and related programs: appropriations (H.R. 12931), 30623
Foreign assistance and related programs: scheduling final vote on (H.R. 12931), 30871, 30872
Foreign intelligence information: court order approving use of electronic surveillance (S. 1566), 10910
Foreign trade: application of National Environmental policy Act, 33030-33037, 33054, 33055
Foreign trade: detrimental impact of reduced agricultural exports, 8039, 8040
Frederick G. Payne Building: designate in Portland, Maine (S. 3334), 22427
Full Employment and Balanced Growth Act: enact (H.R. 50), 33782, 35349, 35356, 35357, 36729, 36730, 36735-36737, 36742-36744, 36747, 36748, 36776, 36777, 36780, 36784
Gasoline : tax deduction, 35285, 35287, 35288
Gasoline : repeal of non-business deduction of State and local taxes, 34789, 34790
Government programs: review every 5 years (S. 2), 24205
Government spending: automatic surtax to recoup previous year's deficit, 26603-26605, 26607-26609
Grant programs: expedite processing of applications and provide for multi year funding (S.3267), 19631
Handicapped persons: comprehensive services for severely, 30317
Hansen, Senator: tribute, 37692
Hatfield, Senator Paul: tribute, 37693
Health Services Extension and Primary Health Care Act: enact (S. 2474), 32550
Highways: authorize federally assisted programs through 1980 (S. 3073), 27110, 27117-27119
Highways: conference report on H.R. 11733, appropriations for construction, 37490
Highways: transportation of energy-related resources, 27110
Hodges, Senator: tribute, 37692
Hospital costs: containment, 36058, 36059
Housing and Community Development Amendments: enact (S. 3084), 21617, 21618, 21623 21625, 21627, 21629, 21935, 21936
Humphrey, Senator Hubert: eulogy, 585, 586
Humphrey, Senator Muriel; tribute, 37691
IMF: new spending authority of S. 2152 and Budget Act, 23230-23232
IMF: U.S. participation in supplementary financing facility (S. 2152), 23230-23233, 23258
Income taxes: budget considerations for reductions, 50
Income tax: reduction (H.R. 13511), conference report, 37582-37584, 37592
Inflation: impact of enacted emergency assistance to farmers, 8040
Inflation: program to control, 9849
Intergovernmental Antirecession Assistance Act: extend (S. 3389), 25119
International banking institutions: budget authorization, 11149-11152
International financial institutions: U.S. contributions, 11558-11562
International Security Assistance Act: enact (S. 3075), 22808
Johnson, Sanders R.: tribute on energy conservation promotion award for Bangor (Maine) Telegram, 6493
Law of the Sea Conference: negotiation on environmental issues, 6607, 11460
Legislation: clearing calendar for Senate action by Com. on Budget, 17587
Legislative program, 34551
Lewiston/Auburn, Maine: application of Dept. of HUD's urban development action grant program, 21158
Loring AFB, Maine: maintaining at current operating levels, 7259
Magnuson, Senator: stringent guidelines of Com, on Appropriations, 18706
Magnuson, Senator: tribute, 18706
Maine: application of Dept. of HUD's urban development action grant program, 21158
Maine: provisions of military construction authorization affecting, 20351
Maine: resolution of Passamaquoddy and Penobscot Indians land claims, 7513, 11475
Maine: rivers exempted from waterway user charges,12376
Mass transportation: conference report an H.R., 11733, appropriations for construction, 37490
Medicare-Medicaid Administrative and Reimbursement Reform Act: enact (H.R. 5285), 36028, 36058, 36059, 36060, 36062, 36065, 36067
Metcalf, Senator: eulogy, 586, 588
Middle East; sales of military aircraft to certain countries (S. Con. Res. 86), 13702
Military installations, to authorize certain construction (S.3079; H.R. 12062), 20351
Montoya, Joseph M.: eulogy, 19171
Murray, Paul F.: nomination, 18713
National Consumer Cooperative Bank Act: enact (H.R. 2777), 20801, 20802
National debt: ceiling increased, 11163, 11164
National environmental policy Act: application with regard to foreign countries, 33030-33037, 33054, 33055
National Newspaper Association: energy conservation promotion award to Bangor (Maine) Telegram, 6493
Natural gas: conference report on National Energy Policy Act (H.R. 5289), 31840-31842
Natural gas pricing: conference report (H.R. 5289), 28584
Newman, Larry: transatlantic balloon crossing, tribute, 26700
Oceans: EPA regulations on municipal waste discharging, 15591
Oceans: Law of the Sea Conference negotiations on pollution controls, 6607, 11460
Office of Intergovernmental Affairs: establish (S. 3266), 19631
Oil: residual fuel entitlements program, 34497
Oil and natural gas: protection of marine and coastal environment (S. 9), conference report, 27264
Oil entitlements: east coast allocation, 24882, 25066, 25090, 25091
Oil Pollution: legal regime governing liability and compensation for damages and cleanup costs (S. 2093: H.R. 6803), 34034-34037
Oil Pollution: preemption of States regarding cleanup costs and liability fund, 37877-37880
Oil shale technologies: test commercial, environmental, and Social viability (S. 419), 19146
Oil spill: establish liability fund (S. 2900), 9805
Oil spill liability fund: differences of House- and Senate-enacted H.R. 6803, 37877-37880
Oil spill liability fund: eliminating hazardous substances provisions from enacted H.R. 6803, 37877-37880
Older Americans Act: provide for improved programs (S. 2850,, H.R. 12255), 22411
Outer Continental Shelf: management of oil and natural gas (S. 9), conference report, 27264
Panama Canal Treaty: agreement on a date for final vote, 8035
Panama Canal Treaty: budgetary and financial implications, 4873
Panama Canal Treaty: ratification, 4868-4884, 4887, 5161-5163, 5165, 5166, 6020, 6024, 6203
Parliamentary inquiry, 24850, 24853, 26108, 26109
Passamaquoddy Indian Tribe: resolution of Maine land claims, 7513, 11475
Paul G. Rogers Federal Building: West Palm Beach (Fla.) facility named after (H.R. 14295), 37621
Payne, Frederick G.: eulogy, 18401
Pearson, Senator: tribute, 37692
Penobscot Indian Tribe: resolution of Maine land claims, 7513, 11475
Portland, Maine: Frederick G. Payne Building (S.3334), 22427
Potato futures: prohibit trading (S. 508), 18784
Private foundations: reduce excise tax on investment income of (H.R, 112), 27383-27385
Public Assistance Amendments of 1978: enact (H.R.7200, 13750), 35975, 36235
Public Rangelands Improvement Act of 1978: (H.R. 10587), 32804
Public works: appropriations for water and power development and research (H.R.12928) 25351,25357
Public works on rivers: authorize certain for navigational purposes (H.R. 8309), 12375, 12376
Public works program: instructing Senate conferees on House-passed appropriations, H. Con. Res. 683 (S. Res. 562), 29157, 29158, 29329, 29391, 29191 29394-29396, 29398, 29403
Raisins: permit marketing orders to include provisions concerning marketing promotion, including paid advertisement (H.R. 6782), 7744-7746, 7749-7754, 7759, 7761-7763, 7767-7769, 7772, 7782 7785, 7786
Regional Rail Reorganization Act: authorizing purchase of additional Series A preferred stock: (S. 2798), 23616
Rehabilitation, Comprehensive Services, and Developmental Disabilities Amendments: enact S.2600, 30317, 30570, 30571
Rehabilitation Act: establish comprehensive services program for severely handicapped (S.2600), 30317, 30570, 30571
Retired Servicemen's Family Protection Plan, reform, 20207
Revenue Act: enact (H.R. 13511), conference report: 37582-37584, 37592
Revenue Act: point of order on Roth amendment, 33945
Roosevelt Campobello International Park Commission: status of U.S. employees (S.3278), 20230
Roosevelt Campobello International Park Commission: unemployment insurance coverage for citizens, 27406
Scharansky, Anatoly: mockery of Soviet justice, 22187
School milk program: funding, 25342
Senate: privilege of the floor, 2728, 4869, 9384, 11113, 11378, 13710, 21616, 21930, 23232 24833, 24858, 27974, 27980, 28005, 29391, 29394, 31105, 31118, 33030, 33923
Senate: time limitation on coming debates, 30871, 30872
Small Business and Small Business Investment Act, amend (H.R. 11445), 23849, 23851, 23853
Small Business and Small Business Investment Act, amend (H.R. 11445), conference report, 35458-35463
Soviet dissidents: trial, 22187
Space program: proposed reduction of Shuttle fleet, 11170
Space Shuttle: funding for fifth orbiter, 11170
Sparkman, Senator: tribute, 37692
State and local governments: fiscal responsibility with respect to present economic conditions, 31123, 31125
State governments: incentives for improving policies and programs affecting distressed local governments, (S.3266), 19631
States: ERA ratification extension (H. J. Res. 638), 27905
Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations: notice of hearing, 11459, 18751, 23276
Sugar stabilization act: enact (H.R.7200, 13750), 36235
Sugar stabilization act: proposed, 35975
Sunset Act: enact (S.2), 24205, 29794, 35479, 35484-35487, 35489-35493, 35495-35497, 35499, 35503-35507, 35513
Sunset Act: setting time agreement for consideration of (S.2), 35447, 35448
Tariff treatment of plastic and rubber film, strips, sheets and plates (H.R. 5285), 36028, 36058, 36060, 36062, 36065, 36067
Textiles and textile industry: protecting domestic industry, 32581
Transatlantic balloon crossing: tribute to participants, 26700
Tuition Tax Relief Act: enact (H.R.12050), 25852-25856, 26078-26083, 26107, 26108-26111
Tuition Tax Relief Act: point of order (H.R. 12050), 26108, 26112
U.S.S.R.: conviction of Scharansky and Ginzburg, 22187
Unemployment compensation: extend Federal/State program (H.R. 12380), 27406, 27407
Urban Mass Transportation Act: appropriations (S.2441), 32149, 32153, 32155, 32156, 32158, 32159, 32162, 32163
Women, infants, and children program: 4-year extension, 22154
World Bank: U.S. contributions, 11149-11152
Remarks in Senate relative to
Panama Canal Treaty: interpretation of passages from Denison Kitchell's book, 5350
Special order: granted, 4769
Tribute, 37688
"Truth About the Panama Canal": clarifying quotations from Denison Kitchell's book, 5350
Reports
Report: Actions to Stabilize Availability of Housing Credit, Federal Home Loan Bank Board, 24643
Report: Budget Act Waiver for Consideration of (H.R. 50), Com. on the Budget, 35356
Report: Budget by Function and Mission, Com. on Budget (excerpt), 11120-11145
Report: Com. of conference on H. Con. Res. 683, 30587
Report: Com. of conference on S. Con. Res. 80, 13725
Report: Com. on. Budget, 1744, 7637, 10309, 12200, 15674, 17570, 18094, 18434, 19152, 19275, 22008, 22181, 24649 24885, 25381, 26950, 27466, 29118, 29790, 30378, 30587, 31565, 34427, 34832, 36849, 37654
Report: Com. on Environment and Public Works, 27850
Report: Com. on Governmental Affairs, 27466
Report: Congressional Budget for 1979, Com. on Budget (excerpt), 11527
Report: Congressional Budget Resolution (H.J. Res. 683), Com. of conference (excerpt), 31109-31111
Report: Cost estimate of S. 2481— Flexible Parity Act, CBO, 7786, 7787
Report: Disabled Veterans Outreach Program — Maine Activities, 2799, 2800
Report: Foreign Travel Expenditures, 10761, 10762
Report: Panama Canal Treaty — Statement of Intent, Com. on Foreign Relations (excerpt), 4877
Report: Panama Canal Treaty, Com. on Foreign Relations (excerpts), 5161
Report: Resolution of Indian Land Claims in Maine — Recommendations, William B. Gunter, 7518
Report: Safe Drinking Water, 30341
Report: SBA Interest Rates Compared With Borrowing Costs, by, 35460
Report: Sunset Act Purposes S.2, 24205
Report: Sunset Act (S. 2) Com. on Governmental Affairs, 34363, 35486
Report: Waiver of Section 402(a) of Congressional Budget Act With Respect to Consideration of H.R. 6782, Com. on Budget, 7747
Resolutions by Organization : Oil Spill Liability and Compensation Act (sundry), 34040, 34043
Schedule: Hearings on first budget resolution, 1327
Statements
CETA extension, Senator Mathias, 27823
Congressional Budget Resolution (H.J. Res. 683), Senator Bellmon, 31111
Export Licenses and National Environmental Policy Act, President Carter (excerpts), 33031
Hospital Cost Containment, Senator Hathaway, 36062
International Development Banks Unfunded Past Pledges, Dept. of Treasury (excerpt), 11150
Joint Strauss-Ushiba Trade Agreement, Senator Kennedy, 2793
Marine Environment and Science Sections of Law of the Seas Treaty, Elliot L. Richardson, 11460
Medicare-Medicaid Administrative and Reimbursement Reform Act, Senator Hathaway, 36028
Panama Canal Treaty, Admiral Holloway (excerpt), 4879
Periodic Evaluation of Federal Programs: Senator Hathaway, 34509
Periodic Evaluation of Federal Programs: Senator Huddleston, 34510
Residual Oil Entitlements Program, Senator Brooke, 34492
Sunset Legislation and Expenditures, Senator Hathaway, 34776
Tax Cut Considerations for 1979, Alice M. Rivlin for CBO, 50-54
Study: Expenditures, Com. on Budget, 34776-34778
Summary: Sunset Act, S. 2, 24205
Tables
Table: Budget impact of change in U.S. role in Panama, 4875
Table: Budget outlays and revenue projections, CBO (selected data), 51-54
Table: Budget projections for 5 years, Com. on Budget, 36742
Table: Budget receipts and outlays, 1789-1979, 26608
Table: Budget surplus and deficit, 1940-79, 31114
Table: Comparison of records of Senate Republicans and Democrats on 11 key votes, 7761, 7762
Table: Congressional budget for 1979 (selected data), 11116, 11118, 11120-11145, 11406, 13715, 13716, 13718
Table: Congressional budget for 1979: (correction),15036
Table: Congressional budget resolution (H.J. Res. 683), 31106, 31108, 31109, 31114
Table: Dept. of Agriculture allocations (selected data), 25342
Table: Dept. of Interior: comparison of allocations of H.R. 12932, 25066
Table: Depts. of State, Justice, and Commerce appropriations (H.R. 12934), 24151
Table: Dickey-Lincoln hydroelectric project economic analysis (selected data), 25356, 25357
Table: Estimated environmental impact statement preparation, review, and costs, 33036
Table: Eximbank gross authorizations, 1975-78, 33036
Table: Hospital costs, 36065
Table: Investment in International Development Association, 11560
Table: Oil spills in 1976, 34037
Table: Payments to Panama for property rights land use and water rights under 1903 Treaty, 4875
Table: Research and development efforts of major Federal agencies, 31548, 31549
Table: Tax reduction-comparison between Senate bill and Roth amendment, 34318
Table: Transit operating statistics for major urbanized areas, 32163, 32164
Table: World nations development credits, 11566
Table: World nations subscription to capital stock and voting power, Inter-American Development Bank, 11562, 11563
Texts of
Text: Amendment to H.R. 6803, oil pollution liability and compensation legislation, 37980-37984
Text: Amendment to S. 2, Sunset Act (substitute), 31569-31581
Text: Clean Water Act of 1977 (excerpt), 15592
Text: S. 2900, Oil Spill Liability Fund and Compensation Act, 9806
Text: S. 3130, Maine Indian Claims Settlement Act, 15014
Text: S. 3278, tax status of U.S. employees of Roosevelt Campobello International Park Commission, 20230
Text: S. 3389, Intergovernmental Antirecession Assistance Act extension, 25119
Transcript: Bangor, Maine, Town Hall Meeting With President Carter, 6483-6489