COMMERCE, BUSINESS, AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES
1978 2nd Session, 95th Congress
Agricultural products: emergency assistance to farmers (H.R. 6782), conference report, 9383, 9384, 9387, 9388, 9390-9394, 9396, 9397
Agricultural Credit Assistance Act: amend bill to enact (S. 2146), 11875
Agricultural commodities: expansion of exports, 3006
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 commodities: decline on farm production to affect export of, 8039, 8040
Agricultural Credit Assistance Act: enact (S. 2146), 11871-11875
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
Agriculture: balance of payment effects of set-aside Program, 8039, 8040
Air transportation: develop system which relies on competitive market forces to determine quality and price (S. 2493), 10695
Analysis: Estimated Effects of S. 2481 and H.R. 6782, Parity Prices for Agricultural Products, 7788
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms: regulations on gun registration, 19117
Carter on Inflation, Haynes Johnson, Washington Post, 9849
Carter, President: program to control inflation, 9849
Com. on Appropriations: leadership in controlling Federal spending, 18706
Commodities: prohibit trading of potato futures (S 508), 18784
Commodity Exchange Act: extend (S. 2391), 20392
Congressional budget: instructing Senate conferees on House-passed local public works appropriations, H. Con. Res. 683 (S. Res. 562), 29157, 29158, 29329, 29391, 29191 29394-29396, 29398, 29403
Congressional budget: instructing Senate conferees on House-passed local public works appropriations (H. Con. Res. 683) (see S. Res. 562), 29157
Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act: amend (S. 2146), 11871-11875
Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act: amend (S. 2146), 11875
Curtis, Kenneth: nomination, 15253
Dept. of Justice: additional positions for criminal division, 24104
Dept. of Treasury, Postal Service, the Executive Office of the President, and certain independent agencies: appropriations (H.R. 12930), 19117, 19122
Dept. of Justice: additional positions for criminal division, 24104
Dept. of Transportation: appropriations 12933), 18699, 18706
Depts. of State, Justice, Commerce, and agencies: appropriations (H.R. 12934), 24104, 24138, 24151
Disaster loans: make interest rate equal to cost of money to the Government, 23849
Emergency Agricultural Act: inflationary impact, 8040
Emergency Agricultural Act: enact (H.R. 6782), 7744-7746, 7749-7754, 7759, 7761-7763, 7767-7769, 7772, 7782, 7785, 7786
Emergency Agricultural Act: debate procedure 7753, 7754
Emergency Agricultural Act: time limitation agreement, 7752
Energy-related resources: road maintenance, transportation, 27110
Exports: administration's policy of increasing, as a means of offsetting decline of dollar, 8039, 8040
Farm economy: emergency action to bolster (S. Res.393), 3005,3006,3008
Farm relief proposal: budgetary impact, 9383, 9384, 9387, 9388, 9390-9394
Farm economy: budgetary impact of proposed emergency action to bolster, 3006,3008
Federal Public Transportation Act: amend bill to enact (S. 2441), 25387, 32149
Federal Public Transportation Act: enact (S. 2441), 32149, 32153, 32155, 32156, 32158, 32159, 32162, 32163
Firearms: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms proposed registration, 19117
Foreign trade: detrimental impact of reduced agricultural exports, 8039, 8040
Highways: authorize federally assisted programs through 1980 (S. 3073), 27110, 27117-27119
Highways: transportation of energy-related resources, 27110
Highways: conference report on H.R. 11733, appropriations for construction, 37490
Highways: authorize federally assisted programs through 1980 (see S. 3073), 27129
Inflation: impact of enacted emergency assistance to farmers, 8040
Inflation Control Program, President Carter, American Society of Newspaper Editors, 9850
Inflation: program to control, 9849
Letter: Emergency farm legislation, President Carter, 9388
Letter: Economic impact of farm relief legislation, Alice M. Rivlin for CBO, 9392
Letter: Estimates of proposed parity prices for farmers under H.R. 6782, Alice M. Rivlin for CBO, 7751
Magnuson, Senator: stringent guidelines of Com, on Appropriations, 18706
Magnuson, Senator: tribute, 18706
Maine: rivers exempted from waterway user charges,12376
Maine Agriculture — Hathaway Succeeds in Restoring Full Funding for Agriculture Program, David Bright Bangor (Maine) News, 27282
Mass transportation: conference report an H.R.11733, appropriations for construction, 37490
New Features of Federal Farm Program, Dept. of Agriculture, 9389
Potato futures: prohibit trading (S. 508), 18784
Potato futures: prohibit trading on commodity exchanges (see S. 508), 18748
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
Public works program: instructing Senate conferees on House-passed appropriations (H. Con. Res. 663) (see S. Res. 562), 29157
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
Report: SBA Interest Rates Compared With Borrowing Costs, by, 35460
Report: Waiver of Section 402(a) of Congressional Budget Act With Respect to Consideration of H.R. 6782, Com. on Budget, 7747
Report: Cost estimate of S. 2481— Flexible Parity Act, CBO, 7786, 7787
Saudis Link Oil Prices to a Stable Dollar, Hobart Rowen, Washington Post, 8039
SBA Disaster Loan Subsidies, 35460
SBA Forgiveness Grants and Interest Rates, 35461
School milk program: funding, 25342
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
Small Business and Small Business Investment Acts: amend (H.R. 11445), 23849
Sugar stabilization act: enact (H.R.7200, 13750), 36235
Table: Dept. of Agriculture allocations (selected data), 25342
Table: Comparison of records of Senate Republicans and Democrats on 11 key votes, 7761,7762
Table: Transit operating statistics for major urbanized areas, 32163, 32164
Table: Depts. of State, Justice, and Commerce appropriations (H.R. 12934), 24151
Urban Mass Transportation Act: appropriations (S.2441), 32149, 32153, 32155, 32156, 32158, 32159, 32162, 32163
ENERGY
1978 2nd Session, 95th Congress
Analysis: Natural Gas Compromise, CBO, 28584
Bangor (Maine) Telegram: Dept. of Energy and National Newspaper Association award for energy conservation promotion, 6493
Bicycle parts: suspend duty on (H.R. 5263), 37452
Case for Dickey-Lincoln, John Goodwin, Portland (Maine) Telegram, 1556-1558
Cortina, Joe; conference report on H. R 5289, relief, 31840-31842
Dept. of Energy: Energy conservation promotion award to Bangor (Maine) Telegram, 6493
Dept. of Interior and related agencies: appropriations (H R 12932), conference report, 34492, 34497
Dickey-Lincoln hydroelectric project: environmental impact statement effects, 1556
Dickey-Lincoln hydroelectric project: potential conflict with endangered, 21601
Dickey-Lincoln Hydroelectric Project, Maine. 25352- 25356
Dickey-Lincoln hydroelectric project: funding, 25351, 25357
Endangered Species Act: amend (S. 2899), 21601
Energy emergencies: funding for assistance income families, 1739
Energy Tax Act: enact (H.R. 5263), 37452
Energy Conservation Is a Family Affair, Bangor (Maine) Telegram energy supplement, 6493
Energy: conference report on H.R. 5289, policy, 31840-31842
Johnson, Sanders R.: tribute on energy conservation promotion award for Bangor (Maine) Telegram, 6493
Letter: Dickey-Lincoln hydroelectric project: Robert V. Clark for Eastern Maine Electric Co-operative, 25356
Letter: Dickey-Lincoln hydroelectric project: by, 25358
Letter: Oil import regulations, to Sec. of Energy Schlesinger, by, 34492-34494
Letter: Dickey-Lincoln hydroelectric project: by, 25358
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 Compromise — Cost of Delay, Washington Post, by, 28893
Natural gas pricing: conference report (H.R. 5289), 28584
Oil and natural gas: protection of marine and coastal environment (S. 9), conference report, 27264
Oil: residual fuel entitlements program, 34497
Oil entitlements: east coast allocation, 24882, 25066, 25090, 25091
Outer Continental Shelf. management of oil and natural gas (S. 9), conference report, 27264
Public works: appropriations for water and power development and energy research (H.R. 12928), 25359
Public works: appropriations for water and power development and energy research (H.R.12928) 25351, 25357
Residual Oil Entitlements Program, Senator Brooke, 34492
Richard Hill on Alternative Energy Iconoclast, Maine Times (publication), 6479
Table: Dickey-Lincoln hydroelectric project economic analysis (selected data), 25356, 25357
Telegram: Energy Section National Award Winner, Bangor (Maine) Telegram, 6493
ENVIRONMENT, CONSERVATION, WILDLIFE
1978 2nd Session, 95th Congress
Analysis: Oil Spill Liability Fund and Compensation Act (S. 2900), 9809
Analysis: Oil Spill Liability Fund-Impact of House-Enacted H.R. 6803 on Clean Water Act, EPA, 37878
Appropriations: making second supplemental (H.R. 13467), 24356-24358, 24360
Area May Get Stiffer Rules on Air Pollution, Stephen J. Lynton, Washington Post, 22452
Chronological Order of Events Surrounding a Major Oil Spill, 34037
Clean Water Act Amendments: EPA regulations on municipal waste, 15591
Conferee on S. 2899, Endangered Species Act Amendments, 37519
Conferee, S. 2701, Water Resources Planning Act, 24923
Conferee on H.R. 11302, Environmental Research and Development Administration appropriations, 18706
Confusion Shrouds Los Angeles Smog Alert, Sandra Blakeslee, Los Angeles Times, 22450
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
Endangered Species Act: conference report on S. 2899, amending, 37592
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
Federal Water Pollution Control Act: amend (H.R. 12140), 37502
Federal Water Pollution Control Act: amend (H.R. 12140), 37503
Frederick G. Payne Building: designate in Portland, Maine (see S. 3334), 22427
Frederick G. Payne Building: designate in Portland, Maine (S. 3334), 22427
Hazardous Substance Spills, 34038
Health effects of Organic Contaminants, EPA (excerpts), 30341 Report: Safe Drinking Water, 30341
Letter: Oil pollution liability fund and compensation: Representatives John M. Murphy, Biaggi, Ruppe, and Treen, 37879
Letter: Pollution control research and development, sundry exchanges with OMB Director McIntyre, 31549-31551
Letter: Oil pollution liability fund and compensation:sundry State officials, 34038- 34041
Letter: Oil pollution liability fund and compensation: by, 37880
Letter: Notice of action approving EPA plan of data collection, Roye L. Lowry for OMB, 30344
Letter: Clean Water Act Amendments clarification on hazardous substance spills, exchange with Dept. of State, 5491, 5492
Letter: Return of Atlantic salmon to clean water areas, American Forest Institute, 26711
Letter: Colorado River Basin environmental impact statement, Sec. of Interior Andrus, 24850
Letter: EPA information-gathering process, Thomas C. Jorling, 30343
Memorandum: Clean Water Act Amendments Intent Regarding Oil/Hazardous Substance Discharges, 5492
Memorandum: Dept. of Energy/EPA Research and Development Programs, OMB Director McIntyre, 31549
Oceans: EPA regulations on municipal waste discharging, 15591
Oil spill: establish liability fund (S. 2900), 9805
Oil shale technologies: test commercial, environmental, and Social viability (S. 419), 19146
Oil pollution: preemption of State laws regarding cleanup costs and liability fund, 37877-37880
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
Oil pollution: legal regime governing liability and compensation for damages and cleanup costs (S. 2093: H.R. 6803), 34040, 34043
Oil spill: establish liability fund (see S. 2900), 9790
Paul G. Rogers Federal Building: West Palm Beach (Fla.) facility named after (H.R. 14295), 37621
Portland, Maine: Frederick G. Payne Building (S.3334), 22427
Press release: Salmon returning to Bangor, Maine, American Forest Institute, 26711
Public Rangelands Improvement Act of 1978: (H.R. 10587), 32804
Report: Com. on Environment and Public Works, 27850
Resolutions by Organization : Oil Spill Liability and Compensation Act (sundry), 34040, 34043
Senate: time limitation on coming debates, 30871, 30872
Table: Research and development efforts of major Federal agencies, 31548, 31549
Table: Oil spills in 1976, 34037
Table: Dept. of Interior: comparison of allocations of H.R. 12932, 25066
Text: Amendment to H.R. 6803, oil pollution liability and compensation legislation, 37980-37984
Text: S. 2900, Oil Spill Liability Fund and Compensation Act, 9806
Text: Clean Water Act of 1977 (excerpt), 15592
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
NATIONAL SECURITY, FOREIGN AFFAIRS
1978 95th Congress, 2nd Session
"The Path Between the Seas," David McCullough (excerpt), 4881
"Truth About the Panama Canal": clarifying quotations from Denison Kitchell's book, 5350
Air Force: proposal to reduce Loring AFB, Maine, 7259
Aircraft: military sales to certain Middle East nations (S. Con. Res. 86), 13702
Ambassador Mike Mansfield, Andrew H. Malcolm, New York Times, 21163
Announcement: Loring AFB wins Omaha Trophy, 7260
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
B-1 bomber: funding (H.R. 9375), 1718-1722, 1737-1740
Books: "Panama Canal-Crisis in Historical Perspective," Walter LeFeber (excerpt), 4887
Citation: Loring AFB wins Omaha Trophy, 7260
Citation: Loring AFB wins Omaha Trophy, 7260
Conferee on H.R. 8638 (S. 897), to prevent nuclear proliferation, 2542
Days of Remembrance of Victims of the Holocaust: designate (see S. J. Res. 135), 14332
Dept. of Defense: amend appropriations for military construction (H.R. 12927), 24066, 24067
Dept. of Defense: appropriations (H.R. 13635), 33890
Electronic surveillance: judicial warrant to engage in (S. 1566), 10910
Environment: Law of the Sea Conference connections on pollution control, 6607, 11460
Foreign assistance and related programs: appropriations (H.R. 12931), 30623
Foreign Assistance Act: amend (S. 3075), 22808
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
IMF: new spending authority of S. 2152 and Budget Act, 23230-23232
IMF: amend U.S. participation in supplementary financing facility (S. 2152), 19651, 23255
IMF: U.S. participation in supplementary financing facility (S. 2152), 23230-23232, 23285
International Security Assistance Act: enact (S. 3075), 22808
International Security Assistance Act: amend bill to enact enact (S. 3075), 22803
Japan and U.S. in the World Economy, Senator Kennedy, Foreign Correspondents Club of Tokyo, 2792
Joint Strauss-Ushiba Trade Agreement, Senator Kennedy, 2793
Law of the Sea Conference, Geneva, Switzerland, 8333
Law of the Sea Conference: negotiation on environmental issues, 6607, 11460
Letter: Economic aspects of Panama Canal Treaty, Douglas J. Bennet, Jr. for Dept. of State, 4876
Letter: Cost associated with Panama Canal Treaty, Alice M. Rivlin for CBO, 4876
Letter: Environmental impact statement for programs conducted abroad, John J. Gilligan for AID, 33032
Letter: Pollution issues of the Law of the Sea Conference negotiations, by, 6608
Letter: Use of supplemental appropriations to rescind previously enacted budget authority, by, 1720
Letter: Application of NEPA to U.S. activities abroad, by, 11804
Loring AFB Wins Omaha Trophy, Bangor (Maine) News, 7260
Loring AFB, Maine: maintaining at current operating levels, 7259
Maine: provisions of military construction authorization affecting, 20351
Marine Environment and Science Sections of Law of the Seas Treaty, Elliot L. Richardson, 11460
Memoirs: "Panama -- the Creation, Destruction and Resurrection," Philippe Bunau-Varilla (1914), 4887-4892
Memorandum: Panama Canal Treaty Procedure, Mike Glennon, 6203
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
National Environmental Policy Act: application with regard to foreign countries, 33030-33037, 33054, 33055
Oceans: Law of the Sea Conference negotiations on pollution controls, 6607, 11460
Panama Canal Treaty, Admiral Holloway (excerpt), 4873
Panama Canal Treaty: agreement on a date for final vote, 8035
Panama Canal Treaty: ratification, 4868-4884, 4887, 5161-5163, 5165, 5166, 6020,6024, 6202
Panama Canal Treaty: interpretation of passsages from Denison Kitchell's book, 5350
Panama Canal Treaty: budgetary and financial implications, 4873
Panama Canal Treaty: amend ratification, 2566, 2608, 6190
Philippine Loan Being Investigated, New York Times, 33035
Regulations: Eligibility for Omaha Trophy, 7260
Report: Panama Canal Treaty — Statement of Intent, Com. on Foreign Relations (excerpt), 4877
Report: Panama Canal Treaty, Corn. on Foreign Relations (excerpts), 5161
Retired Servicemen's Family Protection Plan, reform, 20207
Scharansky, Anatoly: mockery of Soviet justice, 22187
Soviet dissidents: trial, 22187
Table: Budget impact of change in U.S. role in Panama, 4875
Terror in Cambodia, Leo Cherne, Wall Street Journal, 14820
U.S.S.R.: conviction of Scharansky and Ginzburg, 22187
HUMAN RESOURCES
1978 2nd Session, 95th Congress
Appropriations: making continuing (H. J. Res. 1139), 37485
CETA: amend bill to extend authorization (S. 2570), 27272, 27785
CETA extension, Senator Mathias, 27823
CETA: extend authorization (S. 2570), 27790, 27791, 27822
Child care food program: extend and amend (S. 3085), 22154, 22164
Civil Service Reform Act: enact (see S. 2640), 20231
Depts. of Labor, HEW, and related agencies, appropriations (H.R. 12929), 31808
Elementary and Secondary Education Act: amend bill to extend certain programs for 1 year (S.1753), 27426, 27431, 27435, 27436
Elementary and Secondary Education Act: certain programs for I year (S. 1753), 27329, 27332, 27333, 27432, 27433, 27438
Full Employment and Balanced Growth Act: amend bill to enact (H.R. 50), 36742
Full Employment and Balanced Growth Act: cloture of debate on H. R. 50, 35544
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
Handicapped persons: comprehensive services for severely, 30317
Health Services Extension and Primary Health Care Act: enact (S. 2474), 32550
Hospital costs: containment, 36059
Hospital Cost Containment, Senator Hathaway, 36062
Humphrey, Hubert H.: Fellowship in Social and Political Thought at Smithsonian Institution (see S. 2730), 8067
Labor Law Reform Act: close debate on H.R. 9410, 17794
Letter: Disabled veterans outreach program, Maine American Legion, 2800
Letter: Expansion of impact aid program to education, by, 27332
Letter: Employees of Roosevelt Campobello Internationul Park Commission, Sec. of Treasury Blumenthal, 27406
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
Medicare-Medicaid Administrative and Reimbursement Reform Act: amend bill to enact (H.R. 5285), 36058
Medicare-Medicaid Administrative and Reimbursement Reform Act: enact (H.R. 5285), 36028, 36058, 36060, 36062, 36065, 36067
Medicare-Medicaid Administrative and Reimbursement Reform Act, Senator Hathaway, 36028
National Consumer Cooperative Bank Act: enact (H.R. 2777), 20801, 20802
Older Americans Act: provide for improved programs (S. 2850,, H.R. 12255), 22411
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
Report: Disabled Veterans Outreach Program-Maine Activities, 2799, 2800
Roosevelt Campobello International Park Commission: tax status of U.S. employees (see S. 3278), 20218
Roosevelt Campobello International Park Commission: tax status of U.S. employees (S.3278), 20230
Social security: authorize reimbursement of certain expenditures to States (see S. 2360), 6057
Table: Hospital costs, 36065
Tariff treatment of plastic and rubber film, strips, sheets and plates (H.R. 5285), 36028, 36058, 36060, 36062, 36065, 36067
Tariff: amend treatment of plastic and rubber film, strips, sheets and plates (H.R. 5285), 36058
Text: S. 3278, tax status of U.S. employees of Roosevelt Campobello International Park Commission, 20230
Unemployment compensation: extend Federal/State program (H.R. 12380), 27406, 27407
Unemployment compensation: amend bill to extend Federal/State program (H.R. 12380), 27406 Roosevelt Campobello International Park Commission: unemployment insurance coverage for citizens, 27406
Women, infants, and children program: 4-year extension, 22154
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars: establish Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship in Social and Political Thought (see S. 2730), 8067
FEDERALISM, INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS
1978 2nd Session, 95th Congress
Aerial applicators: refund of taxes on gasoline and special fuels (H.R. 2852), 31123, 31125
Anti-recession and supplementary fiscal assistance for State and local governments: appropriations (H.R. 2852), 31123, 31125
Assistance programs: streamline and simplify the generally applicable requirements attached to (see S. 3267), 19626
Changing Municipal Role in Human Services, Madeleine Freeman, 13017
Comparison: Sunset Act — Muskie amendment and proposed S. 2, 31569
Federal programs: amend bill providing for 5-year review of (S. 2), 35474
Federal assistance programs; streamline and simplify the generally applicable requirements attached to (S. 3267), 19631
Federal programs: periodic evaluation and authorization (Sunset Act) (S. 2), 31569, 32601
Federal programs: amend periodic evaluation and authorization (Sunset Act) (S. 2), 31569
Federal programs: providing for 5-year review of (S.2), 35479, 35484-35487, 35489-35493, 35495-35497, 35499, 35503-35507, 35513
Federal programs: periodic evaluation and authorization (Sunset Act), 34361-34364, 34504, 34508, 34510, 34513-34516
Government programs: review every 5 years (S. 2), 24205
Grant programs: expedite processing of applications (see S. 3267), 19626
Grant programs: expedite processing of applications and provide for multi-year funding (S.3267), 19631
Intergovernmental Anti-recession Assistance Act: extend (S. 3389), 25119
Medical records: confidentiality (see S. 3450), 27470
Office of Intergovernmental Affairs: establish (see S. 3266), 19626
Office of Intergovernmental Affairs: establish (S. 3266), 19631 Report: Sunset Act Purposes S.2, 24205
Periodic Evaluation of Federal Programs: Senator Huddleston, 34510
Periodic Evaluation of Federal Programs: Senator Hathaway, 34509
Public Works Employment Act of 1976, amend (see S. 3389), 25118
Questions and answers: Sunset Act, S. 2, 24207
Report: Con on Governmental Affairs, 27466
Report: Sunset Act (S. 2) Com. on Governmental Affairs, 34363, 35486
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: incentives to examine and alter policies toward local governments (see S. 3266), 19626
Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations: notice of hearing, 11459, 18751, 23276
Summary: Sunset Act, S. 2, 24205
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
Sunset Legislation and Tax Expenditures, Senator Hathaway, 34776
Sunset Act: amend bill to enact (S. 2), 35474
Sunset Legislation for Wasteful Programs (sundry), 29794-29797
Sunset Legislation, by, Philadelphia, Pa., 10081, 11264
Text: S. 3389, Intergovernmental Antirecession Assistance Act extension, 25119
Text: Amendment to S. 2, Sunset Act (substitute), 31569-31581
CONSTITUTIONAL LAW, CIVIL LAW, CRIMINAL LAW
1978 2nd Session, 95th Congress
Budget: constitutional amendment on it balanced, 26603-26605, 26607-26609
Degenhardt, Douglas J.: relief (see S. 3124), 14814
District of Columbia: cloture of debate on H. J. Res. 554, 26344
District of Columbia: congressional representation (H. J. Res. 554), 26603-26605, 26607-26609
ERA: cloture of debate on motion to proceed with extension of time for ratification by States (H. J. Res. 638), 31873, 32172
ERA: ratification extension (H. J. Res. 638), 27905
Government spending: automatic surtax to recoup previous year's deficit, 26603-26605, 26607-26609
Hyperlexis: Our National Disease, Bayless Manning, 7280-7284
Indian Land Claims Proposed Settlement, Maine House of Representatives, by, 4802
LaFlamme, Janice B.: relief (see S. 3123), 14814
Letter: Indian land claims, to Governor Longley, by, 14817
Maine Indian Claims Settlement Act, Joseph E. Brennan for State of Maine, 15015
Maine Indian Land Claims — Facing Up To It, John S. Day, Bangor (Maine) News, 14817
Maine: resolution of Passamaquoddy and Penobscot Indians land claims, 7513, 11475
Maine Land Claims Deal Means Heads We Win, Tails You Lose, Peter Slocum, Associated Press, 14817
Maine; settle Indian land claims (see S. 3130), 15014
Memorandum: Joint Agreement of Understanding on Resolution Of Indian Land Claims in Maine, 7518
Murray, Paul F.: nomination, 18713
Passamaquoddy Indian Tribe: resolution of Maine land claims, 7513, 11475
Penobscot Indian Tribe: resolution of Maine land claims, 7513, 11475
Report: Resolution of Indian Land Claims in Maine — Recommendations, William B. Gunter, 7518
Resolution of Indian land claims in Maine, White House task force, 7513-7518
States: ERA ratification extension (H. J. Res.638), 27905
Table: Budget receipts and outlays, 1789-1979, 26608
Text: S. 3130, Maine Indian Claims Settlement Act, 15014
White House Efforts To Resolve Maine Indians Land Claims, Eliot R. Cutler, 114754-11477
MISCELLANEOUS
1978 2nd Session, 95th Congress
Abourezk, Senator: tribute, 37693
Abruzzo, Ben: transatlantic balloon crossing, tribute, 26700
Allen, James B.: eulogy, 17108
Anderson, Maxie: transatlantic balloon crossing, tribute, 26700
Bartlett, Senator: extending best wishes (see S. Res. 593), 36847
Bartlett, Senator: tribute, 37447
Eastland, Senator: tribute, 37692
Eulogy: Senator Humphrey, Vice President Mondale, 586
Finney, Thomas D., Jr.: eulogy, 4200, 4201
Former Senator Payne Dies, Portland (Maine) Press Herald (excerpts), 18402
Hansen, Senator: tribute, 37692
Hatfield, Senator Paul: tribute, 37693
Hodges, Senator: tribute, 37692
Humphrey, Senator Muriel; tribute, 37691
Humphrey, Senator Hubert: eulogy, 585, 586
I Cannot Resist One More Happy Hubert Humphrey Memory, Malcolm Forbes, Forbes (magazine), 586
Metcalf, Senator: eulogy, 586, 588
Montoya, Joseph M.: eulogy, 19171
Newman, Larry: transatlantic balloon crossing, tribute, 26700
Payne, Frederick G.: eulogy, 18401
Payne, Frederick G,: eulogy (see S. Res. 486), 18401
Pearson, Senator: tribute, 37692
Pope Paul VI: expressing sorrow on death of (see S. Res. 535), 24622
Reflections on Hubert H. Humphrey, Anthony Hyde, American Church, London, England, 8308
Senator Metcalf Approaches His Final Session in Congress, Thomas Kotynski, Great Falls (Mont.) Tribune, 587
Sparkman, Senator: tribute, 37692
Thomas D. Finney, Jr., Eulogy: Clark Clifford, 4201
Thomas D. Finney, Jr. Senator Stevenson, 4201
Thomas D. Finney, Jr. W. DeVier Pierson, 4201
Transatlantic balloon crossing: tribute to participants, 26700
Tribute, 37688
POLITICAL, CAMPAIGN FINANCE
1978 95th Congress, 2nd Session
Commonwealth Club of California: diamond jubilee (see S. Res. 394), 2543
Transcript: Bangor, Maine, Town Hall Meeting With President Carter, 6483-6489
Up Against White House Wall, Jerry Tucker, Newsweek, 27908
SENATE RULES, PROCEDURES, HOUSEKEEPING
1978 95th Congress, 2nd Session
Committees: permission to meet, 11230, 11371
Conferee on S. 555, ethics in Government, 33388
Legislative program, 34551
Parliamentary inquiry, 24850, 24853, 26108, 26109
Report: Foreign Travel Expenditures, 10761, 10762
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
Special order: granted, 4769
TAXES, FISCAL POLICY, BUDGET
1st Session, 95th Congress
Appointments: Conferee on H. Con. Res. 683, revising congressional budget, 28563
Asian Development Bank: U.S, participation, 11149-11152
Budget: tax cut considerations, 50
Budget: setting forth the 1979 (see S. Con. Res. 80), 10320
Checklist: Itemized deductions for form 1040, 58, 59
Colloquy: Budget deficit, with Joseph Pechman and Charles Walker, 11416
Com. on Budget: additional expenditures (see S. Res. 387), 1769
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
Conferee on S. Con. Res. 80, congressional budget for 1979, 13374
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: McGovern amendment on reducing military spending level, 11376, 11377, 11386
Congressional budget for 1979 (see S. Con. Res. 104), 26960
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: 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: conference report on H. Con. Res. 683, 31115, 31116
Congressional Budget Resolution (H. J. Res. 683), Senator Bellmon, 31111
Congressional budget: second concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 683), 31105-31109, 31111-31115
Congressional budget: setting forth the 1979 (S. Con. Res, 80), debate procedure, 11387, 11412, 11413, 11418, 11478
Corporate tax rate: reduction, 35240
Dept. of HEW: misspent funds, 11156-11159
Dept. of Defense: McGovern amendment on transfer of funds to energy-related functions, 11375, 11377, 11386
Electronic calculators: authorized on the floor during debate on congressional budget for 1979, 11113
Energy sources: incentives for use of alternative, 27383-27385
Farm trucks: proposed exemption from highway user tax, 34592
Gasoline tax: deduction, 35285, 35287, 35288
Gasoline tax: repeal of nonbusiness deduction of State and local, 34789, 34790
Income taxes: amend reduction (H.R. 13511), 33966, 343543
Income tax: reduction (H.R. 13511), conference report, 37582-37584, 37592
Income Taxes: cloture of debate on amendment 3678 to H.R. 13511, 34369
Income tax: budget considerations for reductions, 50
International financial institutions: U.S. contributions, 11558-11562
International banking institutions: budget authorization, 11149-11152
International Development Banks Unfunded Past Pledges, Dept. of Treasury (excerpt), 11150
International Financial Institutions, Horst Moltrecht (excerpt), 11561
Legislation: clearing calendar for Senate action by Com. on Budget, 17587
Letter: Additional expenditures by Com. on Budget, by, 5619
Letter: HEW programs outlay authority, Sec. of HEW Califano, 11169
Letter: International Development Association: William E. Simon (1975), 11559
Letter: International Development Association: Sec. of Treasury Blumenthal, 11559
List: International financial institutions receiving US contributions, 11567
Memorandum: Spending Limitations Subject to a Point of Order, John McEvoy, 37583
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: Arguments Against Senator McGovern's Amendment on Transfer of Funds for Civilian-Oriented Projects, Com. on Budget, 11386, 11387
Memorandum: International Development Association Replenishment: Com. on Budget, 11389
Memorandum: International Development Association Replenishment: Charles Flickner, 11559
National debt: ceiling increased, 11163, 11164
Private foundations: amend bill to reduce excise tax on investment income of (H.R. 112), 27366
Private foundations: reduce excise tax on investment income of (H. R, 112), 27383-27385
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: Budget Act Waiver for Consideration of (H.R. 50), Com. on the Budget, 35356
Report: Com. of conference on S. Con. Res. 80, 13725
Report: Com. of conference on H. Con. Res. 683, 30587
Report: Budget by Function and Mission, Com. on Budget (excerpt), 11120-11145
Report: Congressional Budget for 1979, Com. on Budget (excerpt), 11527
Report: Congressional Budget Resolution (H.J. Res. 683), Com. of conference (excerpt), 31109-31111
Revenue Act: enact (H.R. 13511), conference report: 37582-37584, 37592
Revenue Act: amend bill to enact (H.R. 13511), 33966, 34354
Revenue Act: enact (H.R. 13511), conference report: 37582-37584, 37592
Revenue Act: point of order on Roth amendment, 33945
Revenue Act, cloture of debate on amendment 3678 to H.R. 13511, 34369
Schedule: Hearings on first budget resolution, 1327
Space program: proposed reduction of Shuttle fleet, 11170
Space Shuttle: funding for fifth orbiter, 11170
Study: Tax Expenditures, Com. on Budget, 34776-34778
Table: Tax reduction-comparison between Senate bill and Roth amendment, 34318
Table: Congressional budget resolution (H.J. Res. 683), 31106, 31108, 31109, 31114
Table: Congressional budget for 1979 (selected data), 11116, 11118, 11120-11145, 11406, 13715, 13716, 13718
Table: World nations development credits, 11566
Table: Budget surplus and deficit, 1940-79, 31114
Table: Congressional budget for 1979: (correction),15036
Table: Investment in International Development Association, 11559
Table: World nations subscription to capital stock and voting power, Inter-American Table: Development Bank, 11562, 11563
Table: Budget outlays and revenue projections, CBO (selected data), 51-54
Table: Budget projections for 5 years, Com. on Budget, 36742
Tax Cut Considerations for 1979, Alice M. Rivlin for CBO, 50-54
Tuition Tax Relief Act: amend bill to enact (H.R. 12050), 26116
Tuition Tax Relief Act: point of order (H.R. 12050), 26108, 26112
Tuition Tax Relief Act: enact (H.R. 12050), 26108, 26112
Tuition Tax Relief Act: enact (H.R.12050), 25852-25856, 26078-26083, 26107, 26108-26111
World Bank: U.S. contributions, 11149-11152
TRADE, TARIFFS, IMPORT CONTROLS
1978 2nd Session, 95th Congress
Canada: indirect subsidies of fishing industry, 17472
Canadian fish: decision to waive the imposition of countervailing duties (see S. Res. 483), 17472
Export-Import Bank Act: amend and extend (S. 3077), 32578, 32600, 32855, 33002
Export Licenses and National Environmental Policy Act, President Carter (excerpts), 33031
Export-Import Bank Act: amend and extend (S.3077), 32581, 32835, 32836, 33007, 33030-33037, 33054-33057
Fishing industry: Canadian imports, 17474
Foreign trade: application of National Environmental Policy Act, 320039-33037, 33054, 33055
Hazardous Exporters, Jack Anderson, 33033
Letter: Canadian subsidies on fishing industry: by, 17472
Nuclear Plant Loan Challenged, Thomas O'Toole, Washington Post (sundry), 33034
Public Assistance Amendments of 1978: enact (H.R.7200, 13750), 35975, 36235
Sugar stabilization act: proposed, 35975
Table: Eximbank gross authorizations, 1975-78, 33036
Table: Estimated environmental impact statement preparation, review, and costs, 33036
Textile imports: amend duties or restrictions (H.R. 9937), 35962
Textiles and textile industry: protecting domestic industry, 32581
HOUSING, URBAN DEVELOPMENT
1978 2nd Session, 95th Congress
Dept. of HUD: implementation of urban development action grant program, 21158
Dept. of HUD: congressional disapproval of rules and regulations, 21935
Dept. of HUD and related agencies: appropriations (H.R. 12936), 24642, 24643
Housing and Community Development Amendments: amend bill to enact (S. 3084), 21615
Housing and Community Development Amendments: enact (S. 3084), 21617, 21618, 21623 - 21625, 21627, 21629, 21935, 21936
Letter: Contributions for assisted housing, Sec. of HUD Harris, 21617
Lewiston/Auburn, Maine: application of Dept. of HUD's urban development action grant program, 21158
Maine: application of Dept. of HUD's urban development action grant program, 21158
Report: Actions to Stabilize Availability of Housing Credit, Federal Home Loan Bank Board, 24643