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August 7 - What's Ahead

August 7 - Dole vs. Lott: Who's Tougher With Tax Bills?

August 7 - INTERNAL AFFAIRS: Watts' Dust-Up With DeLay

August 7 - Will Age Mellow the House VA-HUD Bill?

August 7 - CONGRESSIONAL AFFAIRS: The Driving Force Of Bud Shuster

August 7 - Shuster's Use of Budgetary 'Firewalls' Takes Other Chairmen by Surprise

August 7 - BUDGET: Parties' Post-Veto Game Plan: Do Nothing Rather Than Yield

August 7 - TAXES: GOP Content To Clear Tax Bill And Show It Off Back Home

August 7 - Highlights of the Tax Bill

August 7 - Greenspan Gratifies Both Parties

August 7 - APPROPRIATIONS: Budget Caps Breathe Their Last As Both Sides Join in Assault

August 7 - Congress' Ledger-demain

August 7 - APPROPRIATIONS: Legislative Spending Bill Clears After Conferees Restore Money To Ease Pay Raises for House Staff

August 7 - CONGRESSIONAL AFFAIRS: House GOP Leaders Set Rules For Campaign Finance Showdown; Senate Measure May Be Modified

August 7 - Christian Coalition Wins Key Ruling

August 7 - Clyburn Makes Room for Forbes On House Appropriations Panel

August 7 - House Panel, Justice Department Spar Over Huang Testimony

August 7 - TRANSPORTATION: Airport Improvement Funds Stall As Shuster, McCain Square Off

August 7 - TRANSPORTATION: House Proposal Would Create A Motor Carrier Administration Emphasizing Trucking Safety

August 7 - HEALTH: House Factions Coalesce Behind Two Managed Care Bills

August 7 - APPROPRIATIONS: Commerce-Justice-State Bill Passes Despite Long List of Criticisms From Clinton Administration

August 7 - APPROPRIATIONS: Senate Takes Middle Ground On 'Emergency' Farm Aid As Agriculture Bill Passes

August 7 - SOCIAL POLICY: As Welfare Caseloads Decline, Parties Disagree Over Whether To Reach Out or Cut Back

August 7 - BANKING: Conference Roster Dispute, Shelby's Defection on Privacy Cloud Financial Services Outlook

August 7 - LAW & JUDICIARY: Juvenile Crime Bill Conferees Begin Quest for Middle Ground On Gun Control Proposals

August 7 - APPROPRIATIONS: Senate Takes Little Action On Interior Spending Bill Laden With Environmental Riders

August 7 - ENVIRONMENT: House Panel Moves Superfund Bill, But More Conflict Lies Ahead Over Industry Tax, Other Issues

August 7 - AGRICULTURE: House Committee Takes Action To Boost Subsidies for Farmers In Crop Insurance Bill Bill

August 7 - COMMERCE: House Passes Bills To Aid Small Business

August 7 - ENVIRONMENT: Water Projects Bill Cleared To President

August 7 - COMMERCE: Curb on Sale Of Alcohol On-Line Passes

August 7 - APPROPRIATIONS: D.C. Spending Bill Conferees Retain Social Policy Riders That Prompted Veto Threats

August 7 - LAW & JUDICIARY: Senate To Begin Work on Patent Overhaul Bill

August 7 - LAW & JUDICIARY: Senate Passes Penalties For Misuse of Trademarks In Internet Addresses

August 7 - 'Date Rape' Drug Penalties Gain House Committee Approval

August 7 - Bill Promises Protections For Federal Subcontractors

August 7 - Electric Utility Deregulation Won'T See Action Before Fall

August 7 - House Panel Approves Screens To Save Salmon In Northwest

August 7 - House Passes Tougher Penalties For Theft Of Intellectual Property

August 7 - House Passes Tougher Penalties For Theft Of Intellectual Property

August 7 - House Votes To Postpone Ergonomics Rules

August 7 - Methamphetamine Crackdown Approved By Senate Judiciary

August 7 - Oil, Steel Loan Guarantees Cleared

August 7 - Panel Approves Class-Action Bill That Would Benefit Defendants

August 7 - Senate Clears Limits On Access To Chemical Spill Scenarios

August 7 - Senate Panel Holds Hearings On Two Ex-Im Bank Nominees

August 7 - Senate Passes Bill To Clarify Rules On Sweepstakes Mailings

August 7 - FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Policy Disagreements Confront Foreign Aid Bill Negotiators

August 7 - DEFENSE: Defense Bill Negotiators Fail To Placate Administration On Nuclear Security Proposal

August 7 - TRADE: House Refuses To Reverse Clinton's Decision To Allow Trade Credits for Vietnam

August 7 - FOREIGN AFFAIRS: 'Silk Road' Aid Measure Passes House

August 7 - FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Holbrooke Confirmed as U.N. Envoy

August 7 - Military Construction Spending Cleared With Senate Vote

August 7 - Senate Votes to Halt Food Sanctions

August 7 - Committees Delay Action on Bill Punishing Russia for Aiding Iran

August 7 - House Bill Would Create Office To Combat Sexual Trafficking

August 7 - Chart: Status of Appropriations Fiscal 2000 (as of August 6, 1999)

August 7 - Chart: Bills To Watch 106th Congress -- First Session (as of August 6, 1999)

August 14 - What's Ahead

August 14 - Are Businesses About To Leapfrog Internet Access Legislation?

August 14 - Senate Floor Time Grows More Precious

August 14 - GOP Leadership PACs' Fundraising Far Outstrips 1997-98

August 14 - DEFENSE: Air War With the Pentagon: Jerry Lewis and the F-22

August 14 - Rising to a Challenge

August 14 - EDUCATION: Whipping Up School Spirit Is a High-Stakes Lobbying Job

August 14 - POLITICS & ELECTIONS: Bush's Fundraising Net Hauls In Newcomers

August 14 - Clinton, Hatch Spar Over Judgeships

August 14 - Rep. Hill's Retirement Means GOP Has Another Seat To Defend

August 14 - Sen. Smith Almost Certain To Be Taxpayers Party Nominee

August 14 - Ten Competing To Finish Term Of the Late Rep. Brown

August 14 - LABOR & EMPLOYMENT: Pension Rewrite Handcuffed To Dead-End Tax Cut Bill

August 14 - 'Cash Balance' Controversy

August 14 - HEALTH: Accentuating the Negative In Managed Care Overhaul

August 14 - Corrections

August 14 - Chart: Commerce-Justice-State Spending Highlights

August 14 - Chart: Foreign Operations Spending Highlights

August 14 - Chart: VA-HUD Spending Highlights

August 14 - Chart: Legislative Branch Spending Highlights

August 14 - Chart: Bills To Watch

August 14 - Chart: Status of Appropriations