| Date |
No. |
Topics |
| Jan 3 |
1
|
Wrap-Up On Technology, Networking, And Education Bills |
| 19 |
2
|
Further Spending Cuts Anticipated In Senate; Hearings Planned On HR 3400 |
| 22 |
3
|
NII Activity |
| 25 |
4
|
Office Of Consumer Affairs Holds Hearings On NII Privacy; NII Universal Service Hearing; Price Increased For Federal Register Publications; LC National Film Registry |
| [top] 31 |
5
|
NTIS Regulations Place Restrictions On Government Information; Meeting Of The Advisory Council On The NII |
| 2 |
6
|
Hot News For School Library Media Specialists |
| 16 |
7
|
FY 1995 Clinton Budget For Libraries |
| 17 |
8
|
NII-Related Items In Administration Budget; Availability Of Budget Documents; ESEA Reauthorization Passes Committee; Hearings On Government Printing |
| [top] 25 |
9
|
Summary Of ALA Council Resolutions Related To Federal Legislation; Telecommunications Policy Bills Multiply |
| Mar 3 |
10
|
School Library Assistance Included In ESEA Reauthorization |
| 8 |
11
|
House Subcommittee Approves Telecommunications Bill |
| 9 |
12
|
Reps Kildee And Reed Speak For Library Programs |
| 11 |
13
|
NTIA Grant Funds Available For Telecommunications Projects; Department Of Education Grant Opportunities; Federal Information Policy Update Program |
| 23 |
14
|
Telecommunications Bills Approved By House Committees; Senate Passes S. 4, Networking Applications Bill |
| 24 |
15
|
Public Interest Telecommunications Summit |
| [top] 25 |
16
|
Library Postal Rate May Jump 74% - Data On Impact Needed; House Passes Major Education Legislation |
| Apr 5 |
17
|
Invitation To Contribute To Senate Hearing Record; Senate Passes Budget And Education Legislation |
| 13 |
18
|
Goals 2000 Signed Into Law; School Library Senate Hearing A Success |
| 14 |
19
|
Preserving Federal Electronic Mail; Open Access And The NII Hearing; White House Conference On Library And Information Services Taskforce Briefing |
| [top] 29 |
20
|
School, And School Library Facilities Bill Introduced; Role Of Libraries In Support Of National Education Goals; Less Access To Less Information |
| May 3 |
21
|
Library Program Funding |
| 16 |
22
|
Final Push Needed To Obtain House Signature On "Dear Colleague" |
| 25 |
23
|
Budget: GPO, LC, NEH FY95; ESEA Reauthorization; Head Start Extension Includes Libraries; IITF Report Includes "Libraries And The NII" |
| 26 |
24
|
Urgent Action Needed On Depository Library Funding |
| [top] 31 |
25
|
Postal Rate Case - Library Rate; Paperwork Reduction Act Reauthorization |
| Jun 1 |
26
|
Consensus Document On LSCA Reauthorization Available |
| 3 |
27
|
Action Needed On Depository Library Appropriations |
| 16 |
28
|
House Appropriations Bill Markup; A To Z Bill Displays House Appetite For Further Cuts; NHPRC Reauthorization Signed Into Law; ESEA Reauthorization Bill Passes Full Committee |
| 21 |
29
|
NEH Program Threat; Urgent Action Needed To Keep Funds For GPO Electronic Access; Library Of Congress Appropriations Passed |
| [top] 23 |
30
|
Still Time To Act On GPO Appropriations Conference |
| Jul 11 |
31
|
Draft Response To Administration's IITF Applications Paper Chapter On Libraries |
| 12 |
32
|
Summary Of ALA Council Resolutions Related To Federal Legislation |
| 14 |
33
|
Appropriations Passed: GPO, LC; House Passes FY 1995 Labor, HHS, And Education |
| 15 |
34
|
Intellectual Property Report Issued By Administration Working Group |
| 18 |
35
|
House Passes Telecommunications Bills |
| 20 |
36
|
ALA Proposes Plan To FCC To Connect Schools And Libraries To NII; Arts And Humanities Endowment Funding Passes The House |
| 26 |
37
|
Action Needed On Senate Telecommunications Bill; Hearing Held On Inouye Telecommunications Bill; Senate Committee Approves FY 1995 Library Funding |
| 27 |
38
|
LC Financial Reform Bill Introduced; Senate Holds Oversight Hearing On LC; Senate Floor Action Still Pending For ESEA Reauthorization |
| [top] 29 |
39
|
President Signs GPO Funding Law With Reservations |
| Aug 5 |
40
|
Senate Passes FY95 Commerce Department Funding For NII; Requests For Comments On Research Priorities, National Library Of Education; Appropriations Pass Senate: NEH/NEA, ESEA Reauthorization |
| 12 |
41
|
Senate Passes Library Funding; Paperwork Reduction Act Reauthorization; Revised OMB Circular A-130 |
| 15 |
42
|
Senate Passes ESEA Bill--Conference Next; Committee Approves S. 1822 |
| 23 |
43
|
Library Funding - Action Needed Update |
| 25 |
44
|
Library Postal Rate Increase Still Pending |
| [top] 31 |
45
|
ESEA Reauthorization And School Library Media Resources |
| Sep 1 |
46
|
Postal Regulation For Third-Class Delayed; NEH Reference Materials Grant Funding Is Available |
| 2 |
47
|
Commerce Appropriations Signed Into Law; Electronic Freedom Of Information Act Passes Senate |
| 9 |
48
|
FIPSE Grant Deadline Announced; NEH Announces New Initiative, Grantees And Participants |
| 12 |
49
|
ALA Comments On Draft Report On Intellectual Property And NII, NII Applications Working Group Report; Intellectual Property Hearings, Fair Use Conference Scheduled |
| 15 |
50
|
Public Interest Provisions In Telecommunications Bill Threatened; Proposal to FCC To Connect Libraries And Schools To NII |
| 16 |
51
|
ALA Testifies On Intellectual Property Report |
| 22 |
52
|
Conferees Act On Library Funding |
| 29 |
53
|
Chairman Ford Says ESEA In Danger, Conferees In Dispute On ESEA bill; School Library Provisions Agreement; Smith-Helms Agreement Includes Elements Of House & Senate Bills; LSCA Extended One Year By ESEA Conferees; House Agrees To Conference Report On Library Funding Bill |
| 29 |
54
|
Chairman Ford Says ESEA In Danger |
| [top] 30 |
|
ESEA Conference Report Approved By House; Clarification Of Smith-Helms In H.R. 6 |
| Oct 3 |
56
|
Update On ESEA |
| 5 |
57
|
Cloture Votes Passes Senate, Final ESEA Vote Expected |
| 6 |
58
|
Senate Approves ESEA Bill |
| 10 |
59
|
President Signs Library Funding Bill |
| 11 |
60
|
NTIA Encourages Library Sites For Virtual Public Conference |
| 12 |
61
|
NTIA TIIAP Grants Announced |
| 13 |
62
|
ESEA Passes House And Senate In Final Days |
| 25 |
63
|
Expanding Public Access To Government Information |
| 26 |
64
|
ALA Argues Against 4TH-Class Library Postal Rates; Public Hearings On Adult Ed. Reauthorization Set By Dept. Of Education; Librarians Testify At House Subcommittee Hearing On NII |
| [top] 28 |
65
|
Library Of Congress Receives $13 Million To Digitize Collections |
| Nov 12 |
66
|
NTIA Virtual Conference On Universal Service And Open Access |
| 13 |
67
|
Power Shifts Dramatically After Congressional Elections; Follow-Up On Libraries As Test Sites For Postal Service Kiosks; Dept. Of Education Conducts Public Hearings On Adult Ed Reauthorization |
| 21 |
68
|
Education/Library Coalition Moves Forward With Proposal To FCC; Decision Rendered In Texaco Fair Use Case Appeal |
| 22 |
69
|
Administration To Announce Government Information Locator Service |
| 23 |
70
|
NEH Program Participants Encouraged To Write Legislators |
| Dec 1 |
71
|
Postal Rate Commission Adjusts Library Rate Only Slightly |
| 12 |
72
|
Paperwork Reduction Act Reauthorization Pending; Senate Approves U.N. Treaty On The Elimination Of All Forms Of Discrimination Against Women; Congress Passes H.R. 4922, Telecommunications Wiretap Bill |
| [top] 15 |
73
|
Postal Governors Approve Rate Increases Effective January 1; ALA Continues Support In Texaco Fair Use Appeal |
1994
