January 6 - SECTION NOTES: House GOP Fails To Override Interior Funding Veto |
January 27 - APPROPRIATIONS: Interior Agreement Still Elusive |
March 2 - CAMPAIGN '96: How the Environment Plays in Maine |
March 2 - Democrats Hope Environment Will Be a Winning Issue |
March 9 - APPROPRIATIONS: Provision Renews Timber Fight |
March 9 - Clash of Interests and Ideology Threatens Grazing Overhaul |
March 9 - ENVIRONMENT: Domenici vs. Babbitt |
March 9 - ENVIRONMENT: Federal Lands in the West (chart) |
March 9 - ENVIRONMENT: GOP Woos Democrats in Talks Over New Superfund Plan |
March 9 - SECTION NOTES: EPA Landfill Exemptions Head to President |
March 9 - SECTION NOTES: House Panel Approves Grant For Drinking Water Systems |
March 16 - ENVIRONMENT: Coastal Bill Approved |
March 16 - INTERIOR: House Panel Considers Bill To Expand Park Fees |
March 16 - NUCLEAR WASTE: House Panel OKs Push on Plant |
March 16 - NUCLEAR WASTE: Panel Speeds Construction At Yucca Waste Site |
March 16 - THE BUDGET: Squaring Off on the Environment |
March 23 - Clinton's 'Brownfields' Tax Break |
March 23 - FUNCTION BY FUNCTION: Environment |
March 23 - PUBLIC LANDS: Short-Term Victory in Senate May Not Save Grazing Bill |
March 23 - SECTION NOTES: Draft Superfund Measure Unveiled in Senate |
March 30 - Dole Pulls Omnibus Measure After Democrats' Action |
March 30 - ENVIRONMENT: Changes Approved In Fisheries Act |
March 30 - PUBLIC LANDS: Panel OKs Bill On Park Fees |
April 6 - ENVIRONMENT: Drinking Water Bill Imperiled By House Delays, Divisions |
April 20 - ENVIRONMENT: Environmental Fights Intensify |
April 20 - ENVIRONMENT: Panel Approves Dolphins Bill |
April 20 - ENVIRONMENT: Superfund Negotiators Hope For Bipartisan Compromise |
April 20 - PUBLIC LANDS: House Subcommittee Approves Park Concessions Overhaul |
April 27 - BUDGET: The Environmental Trump Card |
April 27 - ENVIRONMENT: Administration Opposes GOP's Superfund Bill |
April 27 - ENVIRONMENT: Battery, Coastal Bills Pass |
April 27 - PUBLIC LANDS: House Passes Refuge Bill, But Obstacles Lie Ahead |
April 27 - PUBLIC LANDS: Panel Approves Grazing Bill |
May 4 - NUCLEAR WASTE: Persistent Opposition Imperils Planned Nevada Storage Site |
May 4 - PUBLIC LANDS: House OKs Change In Ski Area Fees |
May 4 - PUBLIC LANDS: With Utah Provision Gone, Senate OKs Parks Bill |
May 11 - ENVIRONMENT: Despite Some Advances, Parties Still at Odds on Drinking Water |
May 11 - ENVIRONMENT: Dolphin Bill Gets Panel Approval |
May 11 - Fiscal 1996 Interior |
May 18 - ENVIRONMENT: Crafting a 'New Environmentalism' |
May 25 - ENVIRONMENT: Committee Nears Agreement On Drinking Water Bill |
May 25 - SECTION NOTES: Ruling Creates Pressure For a Superfund Deal |
May 25 - SECTION NOTES: Senate Clears Legislation On Coastal Management |
June 1 - APPROPRIATIONS: Panel Plans To Increase Interior Spending Level |
June 1 - Battle Over Forest Protection Highlights East-West Divide |
June 8 - ENVIRONMENT: A Difficult Compromise |
June 8 - ENVIRONMENT: Drinking Water Bill Advances With Bipartisan Support |
June 8 - ENVIRONMENT: Panel Approves Dolphin Bill |
June 8 - ENVIRONMENT: Pipeline Safety, Antarctica Bills |
June 8 - Fiscal 1997 Interior Spending (chart) |
June 8 - SECTION NOTES: EPA Will Appoint Ombudsmen, Introduce Other Changes |
June 15 - APPROPRIATIONS: VA-HUD Measure Is Approved Over Democrats' Grumbles |
June 15 - ENVIRONMENT: Drinking Water Bill Advances With Bipartisan Support |
June 15 - ENVIRONMENT: Highlights of Drinking Water Bill |
June 15 - ENVIRONMENT: Water Bill Advances, Faces Fight in Full Committee |
June 15 - Trouble May Be In Store For Interior Bill |
June 22 - AGRICULTURE: Future Battles Expected Over Pesticide Bill |
June 22 - ENVIRONMENT: Forest Health Bill Inches Ahead But Sparks Raging Debate |
June 22 - House Passes Interior Bill, But Difficulty Lies Ahead |
June 29 - Drinking Water Bill Is Passed Over Democrats' Complaints ENVIRONMENT: Last-minute deal by Republican leaders complicates conference negotiations on bipartisan measure |
June 29 - Panel Approves Water Projects But Not 'Biblical' Auburn Dam |
June 29 - PUBLIC LANDS: Land Exchange Bill Advances |
July 6 - Fiscal 1997 Interior |
July 13 - AGRICULTURE: Pesticide Markup Is Cut Short |
July 13 - APPROPRIATIONS: Senate Panel Tops House Level To Approve Interior Bill |
July 13 - Both Chambers Finally Begin Action on Energy-Water Bill |
July 13 - Conference Issues |
July 13 - GOP's Hopes Running High For Drinking Water Bill |
July 13 - The Politics of a Popular Bill |
July 20 - ENVIRONMENT: Jurisdiction Battle Complicates Drinking Water Conference |
July 20 - ENVIRONMENT: With Bipartisan Deal Elusive, Superfund Effort Dies |
July 20 - Interior Measure in for a Fight After Gaining Panel Approval |
July 20 - Long-Sought Pesticides Bill Advances Easily After Deal |
July 20 - NUCLEAR WASTE: 8-Year Fight Hits Fever Pitch For Foes of Nevada Site |
July 20 - Panels OK Conflicting Bills On Energy-Water Funding |
July 20 - REGULATIONS: Quick Work on Pesticide Laws |
July 20 - SECTION NOTES: Measure To Relax Regulations On Tuna Fishing Advances |
July 27 - Energy and Water Spending Easily Passes House |
July 27 - ENVIRONMENT: Talks on Drinking Water Law Hit Critical Highs and Lows |
July 27 - NUCLEAR WASTE: Nevada Senators Allow Vote And Hope for a Veto |
July 27 - PUBLIC LANDS: Grazing Policy Provision May Stymie Parks Bill |
July 27 - REGULATION: Pesticide Bill Highlights |
July 27 - REGULATION: Previous Efforts on Pesticides Faced a Thorny Path and Fell Short |
July 27 - Rewrite of Laws on Pesticides On Way to President's Desk |
July 27 - SECTION NOTES: Panel Approves Restriction On Eminent Domain Power |
August 3 - Drinking Water Bill Clears; Clinton Expected To Sign |
August 3 - ENVIRONMENT/INFRASTRUCTURE: Heaping on the Praise, House Passes Water Projects Bill |
August 3 - ENVIRONMENT: Gasoline Tank Bill Advances |
August 3 - ENVIRONMENT: Highlights of the Drinking Water Bill |
August 3 - ENVIRONMENT: House OKs New Definition Of 'Dolphin Safe' Tuna |
August 3 - NUCLEAR WASTE: Senate Approves Nevada Dump, But Opponents See Victory |
August 3 - SECTION NOTES: Indian Affairs Panel Endorses Hopi Land Agreement |
August 3 - SECTION NOTES: Measure on Forest Protection, Utah Olympics Advances |
August 3 - Senate Easily Passes Energy-Water Bill |
August 24 - Presidio's Legislative Odyssey Reflects Partisan Politics, Procedural Pitfalls |
August 24 - PUBLIC LANDS: Long-Term Solutions Elusive or Stressed Park System |
August 31 - SPECIAL REPORT/APPROPRIATIONS - Issue: Energy and water spending. |
August 31 - SPECIAL REPORT/APPROPRIATIONS - Issue: Interior spending. |
August 31 - SPECIAL REPORT/ECONOMICS and FINANCE - Issue: Endangered Species Act. |
August 31 - SPECIAL REPORT/ECONOMICS and FINANCE - Issue: Grazing fees. |
August 31 - SPECIAL REPORT/ECONOMICS and FINANCE - Issue: Lands issues. |
August 31 - SPECIAL REPORT/ECONOMICS and FINANCE - Issue: Magnuson Act reauthorization. |
August 31 - SPECIAL REPORT/ECONOMICS and FINANCE - Issue: Nuclear waste. |
August 31 - SPECIAL REPORT/ECONOMICS and FINANCE - Issue: Pesticides. |
August 31 - SPECIAL REPORT/ECONOMICS and FINANCE - Issue: Superfund. |
August 31 - SPECIAL REPORT/ECONOMICS and FINANCE - Issue: Water projects. |
August 31 - SPECIAL REPORT/GOVERNMENT and COMMERCE - Issue: Clean water act. |
August 31 - SPECIAL REPORT/GOVERNMENT and COMMERCE - Issue: Safe drinking water act reauthorization. |
September 7 - Pressure To Curtail EPA Boomeranged But GOP Can Claim Some Influence |
September 7 - PROVISIONS: Pesticide, Food Safety Law |
September 7 - SECTION NOTES: Protections for Antarctica Passed by Senate |
September 14 - INTERIOR: Breakthrough Possible on Parks |
September 14 - INTERIOR: Fate of Fisheries Revamp Could Rest With House |
September 14 - PROVISIONS: Safe Drinking Water Act Amendments |
September 14 - SECTION NOTES: House Clears Bill To Protect Antarctic Environment |
September 21 - APPROPRIATIONS: Negotiators Focus on Resolving Interior Spending Conflicts |
September 21 - COMMERCE: A Safety Net for Fish |
September 21 - Energy-Water Development |
September 21 - Fisheries Bill Hinges on House After Smooth Senate Sailing |
September 21 - SECTION NOTE: House Passes Bill To Allow Use of Private Builders |
September 28 - COMMERCE: Fisheries Bill Clears House |
September 28 - ENVIRONMENT/INFRASTRUCTURE: Water Projects Legislation Cleared for Clinton |
September 28 - ENVIRONMENT: Pipeline Safety Rewrite Clears |
September 28 - INTERIOR: Parks Bill's Sticking Points |
September 28 - Parks Bill Deal Detonates Firestorm of Criticism |
October 5 - APPROPRIATIONS: After Interior's Smooth Ride, Some Issues Left Behind |
October 5 - Fiscal 1997 Interior Spending (chart) |
October 5 - PUBLIC LANDS: After Teetering on the Brink, Parks Bill Finally Clears |
October 5 - PUBLIC LANDS: Provisions - Some Out, Some In |
October 5 - SECTION NOTES: Bill To Bar Wildlife Service From Taking Land Vetoed |
October 5 - SPECIAL REPORT - PRESIDENTIAL ISSUES: Seeking Middle Ground on Divisive Issues |
October 12 - Accomplishments, Missteps Mark Congress' Record |
October 12 - The 104th and the Environment |
October 19 - ELECTION PREVIEW: Nuclear Waste Leaves Craig Cold |
November 2 - APPROPRIATIONS: Interior and related agencies |
November 2 - GOVERMENT and COMMERCE: Nuclear waste |
November 2 - GOVERNMENT and COMMERCE: Clean water act |
November 2 - GOVERNMENT and COMMERCE: Endangered Species Act |
November 2 - GOVERNMENT and COMMERCE: Land issues |
November 2 - GOVERNMENT and COMMERCE: Magnuson Act reauthorization |
November 2 - GOVERNMENT and COMMERCE: Pesticides |
November 2 - GOVERNMENT and COMMERCE: Safe drinking water act reauthorization |
November 2 - GOVERNMENT and COMMERCE: Superfund |
November 2 - GOVERNMENT and COMMERCE: Water projects |