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ALAWON: Washington Office Newsline
Topic Index
Volume 2, 1993

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Date No. Topics
Jan 6
1
ALA Midwinter Alert; House Committee On Education And Labor For The 103rd Congress; Transition Activities; NCLIS To Meet In Denver; National Institute For Literacy Board To Meet
11
2
More House And Senate Committees Announced
29
3
Summary Of ALA Council Resolutions Related To Federal Legislation
[top] 29
4
ERIC Copyright To Be Withdrawn; Elementary And Secondary School Library Media Services Act
Feb 5
5
Library Legislative Day; NREN Hearing; ADA Accessibility Guidelines For Children's Environments
19
6
President's State Of The Union Message; LC Budget And Fund Legislation; OERI Reauthorization Bills Introduced; How To Obtain Copies Of House Documents
[top] 26
7
Elementary And Secondary School Library Media Services Act Introduced In House; Clinton/Gore Technology Initiative; Classification Standards For Federal Librarians
Mar 16
8
GPO Access Bills Introduced; DCLA Legislative Update Program; Online Library Access Grant Available
22
9
GPO Access Bills Approved; GPO To Sell Serial Set To Depository Libraries; Paperwork Reduction Act Reauthorization Introduced In Senate; ALA Files Amicus Brief In Texaco Fair Use Case; HEA III Strengthening Institutions Grants Available
[top] 24
10
GPO Access Bill Passes The Senate; Electronic Library Act Of 1993 Introduced; Hearing On Public Libraries Scheduled For April 21; National Technology Policy Hearing Rescheduled
Apr 6
11
Library Witnesses At Infrastructure Hearings; Electronic Library Bill Introduced; Copyright Reform Act Of 1993
8
12
Library Legislative Day Briefing
9
13
Clinton's Detailed Budget Released
22
14
Close To 600 Attend Library Legislative Day; Urgent Action Needed To Fund Library Programs
26
15
Hearing On Libraries Held April 21; NREN Applications Bill Introduced; HEA Library Program Regulations Proposed; HEA College Facilities Loans Regs Proposed; NTIA Public Telecom Facilities Applications
[top] 29
16
Final Call - Action Needed On Kildee Letter
May 7
17
Letter Garners 85 Signatures; LC Files Now Available Via Internet
10
18
NREN Applications Bill Summarized; Hearings Held On Boucher Networking Applications Bill
18
19
Third Hearing Held On Boucher Networking Applications Bill; NEH Appropriations Hearings; Department Of Agriculture Grants Available
21
20
NTIS Wants Agency Information; Senate Committee Approves LC Fund Act And Folklife Center; Senate Committee Considers Nomination For OIRA Chief; GPO Losing Millions; Acting Public Printer Plans Changes
25
21
Library Programs Eliminated By House Panel - Action Needed
27
22
House Passes Supplemental Eliminating Library Programs; GPO Access Bill Passes The House; Legislative Branch Appropriations
[top] 28
23
Further Action Needed On Library Program Eliminations
Jun 4
24
ALA Statement On Thurgood Marshall Papers; Senate Committee Approves S.4 With Networking Applications; LC Fund Act
10
25
Senate Appropriators Restore All FY93 Library Rescissions; House Appropriations Subcommittee Marks Up FY94 Appropriations Bill; GPO Access Bill Signed Into Law; Senate Committee Approves NHPRC Reauthorization
21
26
FY93 Supplemental Appropriations Vote Expected Tuesday In Senate; House Cuts LC Budget; Hearing On LC Security Policies; Papers Of Justice Thurgood Marshall; Boucher Bill, HR 1757, Approved By Subcommittee; House Freezes GPO Sudocs Budget; Postal Revenue Forgone Affected By Reconciliation NTIS Proposed Regulations
23
27
Senate Passes HR 2118, FY93 Supplemental Appropriations Bill; NEA/NEH Reauthorization Reported Out Of House Subcommittee; NHPRC Reauthorization Reported Out Of House Subcommittee
29
28
OMB Circular A-130 Released; House Committees Act On Library, NEH, NTIA NII, Funding; Senate Passes FY 93 Supplemental; House Passes Postal Funding Bill, NARA & NHPRC Funding
[top] 30
29
Summary Of ALA Council Resolutions Related To Federal Legislation
Jul 2
30
FY93 Library Funds Retained By House-Senate Conferees; House Passes FY94 Library Program Funding; OERI Official Confirmed
19
31
House Committee Approves Networking Applications Bill; Announcing LC MARVEL
30
32
Networking Applications Bill Passes House; GPO & LC Appropriations Bills Ready For Conference; National Institute For Literacy Grant Available
[top] 30
33
Hearing On The Technology For Education Act; Copyright - Software Lending By Libraries; HEA II Regulations Issued; NTIA Pilot Projects Bill Introduced
Aug 11
34
Copyright Office To Hold Hearing; Family English Literacy Grants Available
[top] 26
35
Distressing Dissertation Development; Electronic White House Records; OMB Releases Revised Circular A-25; National Service Trust Act; Grants Available: Student Literacy/Mentoring Corps, Literacy, U.S. Institute For Peace
Sep 1
36
Follow-Up On FERPA Flap; Paperwork Reduction Act Reauthorization; Jane Alexander Nominated To Chair NEA; Department Of Education Ed Board; Grants Deadlines: NEH, FY94 HEA II-C
8
37
"Reinventing Government" Report Highlights; Department Of Education Clarifies Access To Theses
16
38
Administration Issues Agenda For Information Infrastructure, Pt.1
16
39
Agenda For I.I., Pt.2; Department Of Education Releases Reports On Literacy And Reading; NAL Reference Service Now Available By Internet
17
40
Senate Appropriations Committee Approves Library Funding; Postal Revenue Forgone
22
41
Library Association Representatives Meet To Discuss Information Infrastructure Policy Issues; Executive Order Establishes NII Advisory Council
[top] 29
42
ESEA Reauthorization Legislation; Friends Of Education Honored; OMB Circular A-130 Revision
Oct 1
43
Rescission Request Expected For Library Programs; Senate Approves FY94 Funds; IITF Holds Meeting On NII; Postal Revenue Forgone; NHPRC Appropriations
6
44
Justice Department Issues New FOIA Policy; Text Of FOIA Memo Issued By The White House; Senate Confirms Alexander As NEA Head; NCLIS To Meet In November; Student Literacy/Mentoring Corps Grant Announcement Withdrawn
14
45
House Approves Conference Report On FY94 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Bill; House Passes Copyright Royalty Tribunal Reform Act
21
46
Another Dubious Proposal To Restructure The Depository Library Program, Text Of H.RES. 266; Superintendent Of Documents To Hold Meeting On GPO Access Implementation; Senate Holds Hearing On Copyright Reform Act; Jeffords Amendment To Labor-HHS-ED Appropriations; Arts And Humanities Authorization Passes House; Goals 2000 Passes House
22
47
OMB Plans To Consolidate Power Over Federal Information
[top] 25
48
FY94 Labor-HHS-ED Appropriations Bill Is Signed Into Law; Education And Library Programs Will Not Be On Rescission List; IITF Intellectual Property Working Group To Hold Hearing; Arts And Humanities Authorization Passes House; Goals 2000 Passes House; President Releases Executive Order On Use Of Recycled Materials
Nov
49
MISSING NUMBER
?
50
Battle Over Control Of Government Information
51-53
MISSING NUMBERS
Dec 1
54
GPO Access Act Implementation Proceeds; Electronic FOIA Bill Introduced; OMB Proposes Government Information Locator Service; NCLIS Chair Confirmed

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