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January 8 - ECONOMIC AFFAIRS: Renomination of Fed Chairman Wins Praise From Key Members, But Others Decry Rate Increases

January 22 - : The House

January 22 - BANKING: Democrats Likely to Succeed In Blocking Senate Cloture On Bankruptcy Overhaul Bill

January 22 - CYBER-TURF WARS: Banking Panels Want Their Stamp on E-Signatures Bill

January 22 - What's Ahead

January 29 - BANKING: Deal on Democrats' Amendments Clears Way for Senate to Vote On Bankruptcy Overhaul Bill

January 29 - ECONOMIC AFFAIRS: At Confirmation Hearing, Greenspan Rebuts Critics Of Rate Policies, Fed Secrecy

February 5 - BANKING: Conference-Unfriendly Riders Trail Senate Bankruptcy Bill

February 5 - BUDGET: A Legacy of Budget Surpluses And Thriving Markets

February 5 - BUDGET: One Who Gets Credit

February 5 - CONGRESSIONAL AFFAIRS: Rep. Vento To Retire; Cites Health

February 26 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Senators Unveil Satellite TV Subsidy Bill

March 11 - : Gramm Pushes for Changes at IMF

March 11 - : Prefab Housing Regulations Bill Advances in Senate

March 11 - BANKING FINANCE: Leach Likes Administration's Money-Laundering Plan, but Gramm Wants a Less 'Dictatorial' Bill

March 18 - : House Banking Panel Approves Fund to Provide AIDS Grants

March 18 - BANKING: Hedge Fund Disclosure Bill Advances

March 25 - Leaders Fail to Untangle Bankruptcy Law Rewrite, Minimum Wage Increase

April 1 - Repeal of Ban on Interest For Business Accounts Gets Good Start in House

April 8 - TREASURY- POSTAL

April 15 - Bankruptcy Overhaul Slips Past Lott's Deadline, but Votes Are Expected in Early May

April 15 - House Votes to Allow Interest On Business Checking Accounts

May 6 - Bankruptcy Bill Negotiators Closer After Grassley Pulls Unpopular Pension Provision

May 20 - Republicans Settle Differences On Bankruptcy Overhaul Bill; Democrats Seek More Changes

May 27 - Leaders Work Behind Scenes To Settle Differences On Bankruptcy Overhaul Bill

June 10 - Bill to Combat Money Laundering Faces Tough Sell in Senate

June 24 - Senate Democrats Threaten To Kill Bankruptcy Overhaul

July 1 - House Votes to Extend Section 12 Of Bankruptcy Code for Farmers

July 1 - House, Senate Panels Approve Bills To Ease Rules on Futures Trading, But Jurisdictional Issues Loom

July 15 - Consumer Privacy Measure Succumbs in Senate Committee But Could Be Revived on Floor

July 29 - Commodities Exchange Bills Emerge From Two House Panels; Next Challenge Is Compromise

August 12 - Officials, Industry Push to Finish Commodities Law Rewrite

September 23 - End-of-Session Time Pressure Clouds Reauthorization Picture For Commodity Exchange Act

October 7 - Bankruptcy Overhaul Hung Up Over Provision Affecting Liability Of Certain Abortion Protesters

October 7 - Gramm: Clinton's Fed Appointments 'Finished'

October 14 - Bankruptcy Bill Heads for Final Vote; Veto a Near Certainty Over Omission Of Provision on Abortion Protesters

October 21 - Commodity Exchange Reauthorization Passes House, but Senate May Stall Over Swaps Exemption Issue

October 21 - Senate Poised to Clear Bankruptcy Overhaul Bill; Clinton Uncaps Veto Pen

October 28 - Broad Bill to Foster Home Ownership Passes House but Stalls in Senate As Time for Compromise Runs Out

October 28 - Commodity Law Rewrite Push Intensifies

October 28 - Oil Reserves Sole Subject Of Energy Bill

October 28 - Senate Girds for Showdown Vote On Bankruptcy Overhaul Measure; Other Key Changes May Move Separately

November 4 - Bankruptcy Bill Fails Cloture Vote

December 9 - Revived Bankruptcy Bill Clears Senate by Strong Margin

December 16 - 2000 Legislative Summary: Bankruptcy

December 16 - 2000 Legislative Summary: CTFC