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January 7 - Annual Gasoline Consumption, by State (chart)

January 7 - Groups Hit the Road to Squelch Gas-Tax Plan

January 7 - Tax Options for 1989: Higher Rates on Gasoline

February 11 - House Panel Hears Costs of Nuclear Cleanup

February 25 - ENERGY/ENVIRONMENT: Watkins: New Management, Tighter Controls at DOE

February 25 - NUCLEAR WASTE: Spratt Discloses DOE Budget Plan

March 4 - SECTION NOTES: Senate Confirms Watkins As Energy Secretary

March 11 - Alaska Oil-Drilling Measure May Turn Up Dry Again

March 18 - ENERGY/ENVIRONMENT: Arctic-Drilling Plan Clears Committee

March 18 - Watkins Asks Panel for Time To 'Get Our Act Together'

April 1 - Acid-Rain Controls Advance On Both Sides of Aisle

April 8 - ENERGY: House Panel OKs Gas Decontrol

April 8 - Spill May Halt Drilling Bill, Help Liability Efforts

April 15 - Congress Still Moving Quickly To Decontrol Gas Prices

April 22 - Clean-Air Package, Part I: Toxic Air Pollutants

April 22 - SECTION NOTES: Gas-Price Decontrol Passed by House

April 22 - SECTION NOTES: Global-Change Research Voted by Panel

April 29 - Coal-Slurry Bill Is Marked Up, But Opposition Still Strong

April 29 - Dispute Flares Over Ethanol Imports

April 29 - SECTION NOTES: Nuclear Regulatory Body Told to Pay Own Way

April 29 - Utah's Nuclear Fusion Scheme May Create Fission on Hill

May 6 - ENERGY/ENVIRONMENT: Congress Seeks Ways to Raise Fuel-Efficiency Standards

May 6 - ENERGY: Nuclear Regulators Blasted by Panel

May 6 - Markup of Land-Purchase Bill Prompts Walkout by GOP

May 6 - SECTION NOTES: House Votes Authorization For Merchant Marine

May 13 - ENERGY/ENVIRONMENT: House Panel Limits Land 'Giveaway'

May 13 - ENERGY/ENVIRONMENT: OMB's Tampering of Testimony Hurts Bush's Credibility

May 13 - ENERGY: Filibuster Warning On Gas-Price Bill

May 13 - INDIAN AFFAIRS: Agency Paralysis Blamed for Oil Theft on Tribal Land

May 13 - SECTION NOTES: Administration Proposes Oil-Spill Cleanup Fund

May 13 - Smog Bill Toughens Standards For Car, Truck Emissions

May 20 - ENERGY: Senate Panel OKs Gas-Price Bill

May 20 - SECTION NOTES: Nation's Oil Stockpile May Be Enlarged

May 27 - ENERGY/ENVIRONMENT Smog Bill Hearing Highlights Split

May 27 - ENVIRONMENT: Timber Measure Meets a Hitch

May 27 - Panel's Oil-Spill Liability Bill To Pre-empt State Law

June 3 - ENERGY: Oil-Stockpile Issue Splits Congress

June 3 - SECTION NOTES: Oil-Shale Measure Passed by House

June 10 - ENERGY: Natural-Gas Decontrol Package Bogs Down on Senate Floor

June 10 - ENERGY: New U.S. Uranium Enterprise Seen as More Competitive

June 10 - SECTION NOTES: House Energy Panel Agrees To Reauthorize Oil Reserve

June 17 - Air Pollution (charts)

June 17 - ENERGY: Natural-Gas Decontrol Plan Easily Passed by Senate

June 24 - APPROPRIATIONS: Bill Has New Bans On Ocean Drilling

June 24 - APPROPRIATIONS: Two 1990 Bills Move Ahead

June 24 - Energy and Water Appropriations (chart)

June 24 - ENERGY: Natural-Gas Decontrol Pact Awaits Final House Vote

June 24 - House Committee OKs Funds To Build Supercollider

June 24 - Panel Eases Stance on Limiting State Control Over Oil Spills

June 24 - SECTION NOTES: Oil Reserve Compromise Approved by Senate

July 1 - APPROPRIATIONS: First FY 1990 Bill OK'd by House

July 1 - APPROPRIATIONS: Offshore Drilling Bans Survive Close Votes in Committee

July 1 - Energy and Water Appropriations (chart)

July 1 - ENERGY: Committee Intervenes in Fight To Close N.Y. Nuclear Plant

July 1 - Interior Appropriations (chart)

July 1 - SECTION NOTES: House Clears Bill For Oil Reserve

July 1 - SECTION NOTES: House Passes Ban On Oil Drilling

July 1 - WHAT'S AHEAD: Floor Fights Loom On Drilling, Logging

July 8 - Water Pork Makes Comeback In FY '90 Spending Bill

July 15 - House Chooses Tough Curbs On Logging in Tongass

July 15 - House Rejects Attack on NEA, Passes FY '90 Interior Bill

July 15 - SECTION NOTES: Oil-Decontrol Bill Sent to Bush

July 22 - SECTION NOTES: Panel Adds $25 Million To Supercollider

July 22 - SECTION NOTES: Uranium-Enrichment Bill Passed by Senate

July 29 - APPROPRIATIONS: Atom Smasher Gains In Senate-Passed Bill

July 29 - Energy and Water Appropriations (chart)

July 29 - Interior Appropriations (chart)

July 29 - Offshore Oil Moratoriums Survive on Senate Floor

August 5 - ENVIRONMENT: Senate Passes an Oil-Spill Bill Tougher Than Leader Sought

August 5 - SECTION NOTES: Nuclear Clean-up Plan Unveiled by Watkins

August 5 - Super Pay for Super Specialists

August 12 - Energy

August 12 - Environment

September 9 - APPROPRIATIONS: Conferees Approve Funds for SSC

September 9 - APPROPRIATIONS: Hill Moves Ahead On Three Bills

September 9 - Fireworks Await Interior Bill Talks

September 9 - Small Owl Incites Big Battle Over Environment, Jobs

September 16 - APPROPRIATIONS: First Spending Bill Cleared by Senate

September 16 - Energy and Water Appropriations (chart)

September 23 - Bush Scores Early Victory In Clean Air Markup (chart)

September 30 - Conferees Compromise on NEA After Helms Loses Vote

September 30 - Waxman, Dingell Talk Truce On Auto Emissions Rules

October 7 - APPROPRIATIONS: Interior Agreement Gets House OK

October 7 - Energy Panel Seals Pact On Vehicle Pollution

October 7 - Interior Appropriations (chart)

October 7 - SECTION NOTES: Subcommittee Approves DOE Research Funds

October 7 - The Yin and Yang of Clean Air Debate Finally Reach a Political Nirvana

October 14 - SECTION NOTES: Waste-Reduction Bill Wins Panel OK

October 21 - ENVIRONMENT: Tougher Air-Toxics Standards Get Quick Nod From Panel

October 28 - ENVIRONMENT: Senate Panel One-Ups Bush On Clean Air Controls

October 28 - SECTION NOTES: Abandoned-Mines Bill Passed by House

November 4 - ENVIRONMENT: Oil-Spill Liability Compromise Finally Reaches House Floor

November 4 - The Politics of Acid Rain

November 11 - Clean-Air Bill Loses Steam In Rush to Adjournment

November 11 - ENERGY: Cuomo to Congress: Stay Out Of Deal to Close Shoreham

November 11 - Tough Oil-Spill Measure Rides Atop Environmental Wave

November 18 - SECTION NOTES: Nominee for Nuclear Arms Post Faces Tough Opposition

November 18 - Senate Stage Is Finally Set For Clean-Air Showdown

November 25 - ENVIRONMENT: Bill Would Create Nevada Wilderness

December 2 - LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY: Energy/Environment