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551 records in 1996
Austria · National Council · 24 April 1996
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Dr. Gottfried Feurstein und Genossen an den Bundesminister für öffentliche Wirtschaft und Verkehr betreffend Verbesserung des City-Night-Line-Hotelzuges "Wiener Walzer"
Austria · National Council · 24 April 1996
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Arnold Grabner und Genossen an den Bundesminister für wirtschaftliche Angelegenheiten betreffend Straßenbauvorhaben im Bundesland Niederösterreich
Austria · National Council · 24 April 1996
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Dkfm. Mag. Josef Mühlbachler und Genossen an den Bundesminister für öffentliche Wirtschaft und Verkehr betreffend Taxiverkehr in die Tschechische Republik
Austria · National Council · 24 April 1996
Unselbständiger Entschließungsantrag der Abgeordneten Dr. Susanne Preisinger und Genossen betreffend Mautvignette für Fahrzeuge mit Wechselkennzeichen
Austria · National Council · 24 April 1996
Unselbständiger Entschließungsantrag der Abgeordneten Peter Rosenstingl und Genossen betreffend Verhinderung der Maut auf Stadtautobahnen
Austria · National Council · 24 April 1996
Unselbständiger Entschließungsantrag der Abgeordneten Peter Rosenstingl und Genossen betreffend Verhinderung der Doppelmaut infolge der Einführung des "Mautpickerls"
France · Senate · 24 April 1996
Projet communautaire de réforme des règles du transport ferroviaire en Europe (n° E-510)
United States · United States Congress · 24 April 1996
Directs the Secretary of the Army to establish a pilot program to provide environmental assistance to non-Federal interests in the Chesapeake Bay watershed for water-related environmental infrastructure and resource protection and development projects. Requires any project receiving such assistance to be publicly owned, operated, and maintained. Requires local cooperation agreements with non-Federal interests before the provision of such assistance. Places at 75 percent the Federal share of total project costs. Requires the Secretary to establish at least one project for the receipt of such assistance in each of Maryland, Virginia, and Pennsylvania. Requires a report on program results. Authorizes appropriations.
Austria · National Council · 23 April 1996
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Rudolf Parnigoni und Genossen an den Bundesminister für wirtschaftliche Angelegenheiten betreffend B 303 <i>(Waldviertler Straße)</i> - bauliche Maßnahmen
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 April 1996
143 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications the plans, if any, he has to establish an independent body to measure, monitor and research non-ionising radiation and to give advice to planning authorities in view of the fact that currently there are no constraints applying to non-ionising emissions. [8087/96]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 April 1996
142 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications the athermal standards he intends to apply to non-ionising radiation to safeguard the health of citizens with particular attention to emissions from telecommunications antennae and base stations. [8086/96]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 April 1996
26 Mr. J. Walsh asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications if he will commission an independent scientific study on the health and safety aspects of communications masts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7598/96]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 April 1996
25 Mr. Clohessy asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications if his attention has been drawn to concerns regarding possible adverse effects on the health of the community as a result of the location of telecommunication masts; if it is proposed to extend the remit of the Institute for Radiological Protection in Ireland to cover non-ionising radiation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8138/96]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 April 1996
19 Mr. Molloy asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications the implications, if any, for the ESB and the Irish economy in view of the proposals in the draft EU Internal Energy Market Directive in its current format. [8147/96]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 April 1996
18 Miss Harney asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications the reason the second international exercise testing of the national emergency plan for nuclear accidents was not held in 1995; and the dates upon which it will next be held. [8144/96]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 April 1996
17 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications the implications, if any, of the recent derailment of a chemical train from Asahi in County Offaly; and the steps, if any, he will take in the interests of public safety. [1000/96]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 April 1996
16 Ms O'Donnell asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications his policy regarding State involvement in the road haulage business; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8145/96]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 April 1996
15 Mr. N. Treacy asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications if his attention has been drawn to the problems being encountered by Irish road hauliers on the British mainland; if his attention has been further drawn to the high rate of sub-confinement being imposed by British police; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8073/96]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 April 1996
143 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications the plans, if any, he has to establish an independent body to measure, monitor and research non-ionising radiation and to give advice to planning authorities in view of the fact that currently there are no constraints applying to non-ionising emissions. [8087/96]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 April 1996
142 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications the athermal standards he intends to apply to non-ionising radiation to safeguard the health of citizens with particular attention to emissions from telecommunications antennae and base stations. [8086/96]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 April 1996
26 Mr. J. Walsh asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications if he will commission an independent scientific study on the health and safety aspects of communications masts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7598/96]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 April 1996
25 Mr. Clohessy asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications if his attention has been drawn to concerns regarding possible adverse effects on the health of the community as a result of the location of telecommunication masts; if it is proposed to extend the remit of the Institute for Radiological Protection in Ireland to cover non-ionising radiation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8138/96]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 April 1996
14 Mr. Clohessy asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications whether it is proposed to establish a non-ionising radiation board to co-ordinate independent monitoring of non-ionising electro-magnetic radiation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8137/96]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 April 1996
13 Mr. B. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications whether he has had to withdraw any warrants of appointments to State boards; the appointments, if any, he has made to commercial State companies which later had to be cancelled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8235/96]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 April 1996
12 Mr. B. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications if he intends to proceed with the sale of 35 per cent of Telecom Éireann in view of the closure of the bids process; if he will accede to the request of the General Secretary of the Communications Workers Union for the staff of Telecom Éireann to get a 10 per cent share in the company; and the current position regarding the strategic alliance process. [8234/96]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 April 1996
11 Mr. B. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications if he will elaborate on the statement that he made on RTE Six-One News on 23 March, 1996, wherein he stated that the sale of a substantial minority stake in Aer Lingus as part of a strategic alliance must be looked at and looked at seriously; if a strategic alliance similar to Telecom Éireann is planned for Aer Lingus; the consultations, if any, he has had with management and unions at Aer Lingus in relation to such a strategic alliance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8232/96]
United States · United States Congress · 23 April 1996
Modifies certain restrictions on the use of motorboats on, and motorized portages between, specified lakes within the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in Minnesota. Permits the operation of motorized vehicles and associated equipment which is necessary to assist in the transport of boats across the portages from Moose Lake Chain (currently, Sucker Lake) to Basswood Lake, from Fall Lake to Basswood Lake, and from Lake Vermilion to Trout Lake. Establishes the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness Intergovernmental Council to: (1) prepare and submit to the Secretary of Agriculture draft amendments and regularly scheduled revisions to the Wilderness management plan; (2) provide comments on the environmental impact of major Federal actions; and (3) analyze the economic and environmental costs and benefits of implementing sustainable practices for the Wilderness. Authorizes appropriations. Directs the Secretary: (1) to receive the Council's draft amendments, recommend revisions, and adopt the revised amendments that are consistent with the public interest and applicable laws; (2) if the Secretary decides not to adopt the Council's revised amendments, to appoint, and revise the management plan based on amendments submitted by, a management plan board; or (3) if the Council declines to submit revised amendments, to make necessary and appropriate amendments and implement the plan. Directs the Secretary to seek the Council's comments when considering major Federal actions that require public involvement and notification under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969.
United States · United States Congress · 23 April 1996
Maintenance Dredging Mitigation Act of 1996 - Amends the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 to include in the definition of "eligible operations and maintenance" the mitigation of the direct erosional effects to adjacent beaches of maintenance dredging necessary to maintain the width and nominal depth of any harbor or inland harbor. Amends the Internal Revenue Code to authorize appropriations from the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund for the eligible operations and maintenance (as defined after the amendments made by this Act) costs of certain portions of the Saint Lawrence Seaway and all harbors and inland harbors in the United States.
Austria · National Council · 22 April 1996
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Karl Gerfried Müller und Genossen an den Bundesminister für wirtschaftliche Angelegenheiten betreffend Lückenschluß der Süd Autobahn zwischen Klagenfurt und Völkermarkt
Austria · National Council · 22 April 1996
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Mag. Reinhard Firlinger und Genossen an den Bundesminister für Inneres betreffend Einhebung einer Gebühr <i>(für die Verständigung der Sicherheitsexekutive)</i> bei Unfällen mit Sachschäden
United States · United States Congress · 22 April 1996
Maritime Administration Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1997 - Authorizes appropriations for the Department of Transportation for FY 1997 for: (1) operations and training activities; and (2) the costs of guaranteed loans authorized by the Merchant Marine Act, 1936, as well as for administrative expenses related to loan guarantee commitments.
United States · United States Congress · 22 April 1996
Panama Canal Commission Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1997 - Authorizes the Panama Canal Commission to make expenditures as necessary for the operation, maintenance, improvement, and administration of the Panama Canal for FY 1997. Makes funds available for the purchase, and transportation to Panama, of passenger motor vehicles. Amends the Panama Canal Act of 1979 (the Act) to: (1) remove certain definitions and recommendations for legislation; (2) abolish the Office of the Ombudsman within the Commission; (3) revise provisions concerning the appointment, compensation, and duties of Commission employees; (4) make inapplicable to non-U.S.-citizen Commission employees certain Federal compensation, health, and retirement benefits; and (5) revise the travel and transportation expenses authorized for Commission employees. Directs the Commission (currently, the President and Federal agency heads, respectively) to establish a Panama Canal Employment System and Commission employment standards. Repeals provisions: (1) concerning the interim application of the Canal Zone Merit System and the authority for additional pay to employees recruited and retained for employment in the Canal Zone; (2) authorizing the purchase of artificial limbs and other appliances for Commission employees injured before September 7, 1916; (3) authorizing employee leave for jury or witness duty or services; (4) providing for the deposit of remaining Canal Zone Government funds; (5) requiring the Comptroller General to take into consideration, during Commission audits, certain conversion problems of the accounting system of the Panama Canal Company; (6) authorizing the Commission to adjust Canal Zone toll charges; (7) authorizing the President and the Commission to prescribe regulations concerning the operation and protection of the Panama Canal Zone; (8) applicable during a prior transition period; (9) authorizing appropriations for the disinterment, transportation, and reinterment in the United States of the remains of former Commission employees; and (10) providing for the compensation level of U.S. military personnel serving in a Commission position. Establishes a Central Examining Office to implement provisions relating to Commission employee recruitment, examination, and qualification standards. Provides for the applicability to the Commission of specified Federal laws. Revises provisions concerning: (1) the administration of disability benefits to former Commission employees; and (2) the establishment of, and deposit of funds into, the Panama Canal Revolving Fund. Authorizes the Commission to make direct purchase of printing and related services and to provide air transportation for Commission officials and employees. Requires: (1) the Commission to take possession and administer the funds of the Canal Zone postal service; and (2) Commission investigation of accident claims to include a hearing by the Commission's Board of Local Inspectors. Authorizes the Commission (currently, the President) to prescribe regulations governing the operation of the Canal and the navigation of adjacent waters.
United States · United States Congress · 22 April 1996
Designates minority party membership on the following House committees: (1) Budget; (2) Commerce; (3) Small Business; and (4) Transportation and Infrastructure.
European Union · European Commission · 22 April 1996
European Union · European Commission · 22 April 1996
European Union · European Commission · 22 April 1996
Austria · National Council · 19 April 1996
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Klara Motter, Manfred Lackner, Dr. Gottfried Feurstein und Genossen an den Bundesminister für wirtschaftliche Angelegenheiten betreffend Realisierung wichtiger Straßenbauprojekte in Vorarlberg
Austria · National Council · 19 April 1996
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Manfred Lackner und Genossen an den Bundesminister für wirtschaftliche Angelegenheiten betreffend den Bau der "Umfahrung Lorüns" bei der B 188 <i>(Silvretta Straße)</i>
Austria · National Council · 19 April 1996
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Verena Dunst und Genossen an den Bundesminister für wirtschaftliche Angelegenheiten betreffend Straßenbauvorhaben im Bundesland Burgenland
Austria · National Council · 19 April 1996
Antrag der Abgeordneten Peter Rosenstingl und Genossen betreffend Nord-Umfahrung Enns
United States · United States Congress · 19 April 1996
Crude Oil Transportation Fairness Act of 1996 - Amends Federal transportation law to exempt persons who offer crude oil or condensates for transport from certain registration and fee requirements if that person transfers title to the crude oil or condensates to the transporter at the time they are initially transported from a storage location. Limits the maximum annual registration fee the Secretary may charge a person filing a registration statement to $250 (currently, the fee shall be between $250 and $5,000).
Austria · National Council · 18 April 1996
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Wolfgang Großruck und Genossen an den Bundesminister für öffentliche Wirtschaft und Verkehr betreffend Schließung von Postämtern
Austria · National Council · 18 April 1996
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Rudolf Anschober und Genossen an den Bundesminister für wirtschaftliche Angelegenheiten betreffend Straßenbaupaket
Austria · National Council · 18 April 1996
Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Johann Kurzbauer und Genossen an den Bundesminister für öffentliche Wirtschaft und Verkehr betreffend Semmeringbasistunnel
Austria · National Council · 18 April 1996
Austria · National Council · 18 April 1996
Austria · National Council · 18 April 1996
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 1996
128 Mr. Nolan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry the proposals, if any, he has to assist transport companies who have been seriously affected by the current crisis in the beef industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7873/96]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 1996
128 Mr. Nolan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry the proposals, if any, he has to assist transport companies who have been seriously affected by the current crisis in the beef industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7873/96]
United States · United States Congress · 18 April 1996
Child Pilot Safety Act - Amends Federal aviation law to prohibit a pilot in command of an aircraft from allowing an individual who does not hold a valid private pilot's certificate, and an appropriate medical certificate, to manipulate the controls of an aircraft if the pilot knows or should have known that the individual is attempting to set a record or engage in an aeronautical competition or aeronautical feat. Mandates revocation of the Federal certificate of any airman who, while acting as a pilot in command of an aircraft, permits another individual to manipulate the aircraft's controls in violation of this Act. Directs the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to conduct a study of the impacts of children flying aircraft.