Box 285
Container
Contains 32 Collections and/or Records:
Safe Drinking Water Act Legislation, Waxman Talks, Safe Drinking Water Act Meetings, 1994
File — Box: 285, Folder: 11
Identifier: CAC_CC_051_9_285_11_0000
Scope and Contents
Contains various materials such as Safe Drinking Water Act issues lists, a bill proposal, a legislation comparison of H.R. 3392, S. 1547, and the EPA's position, various tables and data, and various handwritten notes by Sheila Canavan. Many of Canavan's meeting notes include a list of attendees some attendees lists are annotated with the attendees' affiliations. These materials were handled by Sheila Canavan, however it is unclear in what capacity she was working for Synar's office at the time,...
Safe Drinking Water Act Legislation, Environmental Protection Agency Principles, 1993
File — Box: 285, Folder: 12
Identifier: CAC_CC_051_9_285_12_0000
Scope and Contents
Contains various materials such as press release detailing EPA recommended changes in the Safe Drinking Water Act, a Government Accounting Office report on drinking water, various materials from the Groundwater Protection Council, and draft legislation. These materials were handled by Sheila Canavan, however it is unclear in what capacity she was working for Synar's office at the time, but these materials are in relation to the Environmental Protection Agency, the Safe Drinking Water Act...
Superfund, Superfund Reform Act, 1994
File — Box: 285, Folder: 13
Identifier: CAC_CC_051_9_285_13_0000
Scope and Contents
Contains letters, memos, clippings, GAO report, memos, handwritten notes, and other documents pertaining to the Superfund Reform Act (H.R. 3800 and S. 1834). These materials were handled by Sandra Zeune Harris, Staff Director of the Subcommittee on Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources of the House Committee on Government Operations.
Superfund, Superfund Reform Act, Bechtel Administration of Superfund Accounts, 1991
File — Box: 285, Folder: 14
Identifier: CAC_CC_051_9_285_14_0000
Scope and Contents
Contains business cards, handwritten memos, letters, draft letters, and other documents pertaining to Synar's inquiry into Bechtel's administration of Superfund accounts. These materials were handled by Sandra Zeune Harris, Staff Director of the Subcommittee on Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources of the House Committee on Government Operations.
Superfund, Superfund Reform Act, Congressional Record 1980 House Debate, 1993
File — Box: 285, Folder: 15
Identifier: CAC_CC_051_9_285_15_0000
Scope and Contents
Contains memo, clippings, highlighted copies of the Congressional Record of House debate from 1980 over the original Superfund legislation pertaining to the Superfund Reform Act (H.R. 3800 and S. 1834). These materials were handled by Sandra Zeune Harris, Staff Director of the Subcommittee on Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources of the House Committee on Government Operations.
Superfund, Superfund Reform Act, Lowenstein Questions for the Environmental Protection Agency, 1990-1991
File — Box: 285, Folder: 16
Identifier: CAC_CC_051_9_285_16_0000
Scope and Contents
Contains EPA report, letters pertaining to hearing questions Doug Lowenstein suggests that Synar ask to determine whether the EPA is exaggerating Superfund numbers. These materials were handled by Sandra Zeune Harris, Staff Director of the Subcommittee on Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources of the House Committee on Government Operations.
Superfund, Superfund Reform Act, Superfund Liability Issues, 1993
File — Box: 285, Folder: 17
Identifier: CAC_CC_051_9_285_17_0000
Scope and Contents
Contains memos, handwritten notes, clippings, notes, and other documents pertaining to liability issues concerning the Superfund in relation to the Superfund Reform Act. These materials were handled by Sandra Zeune Harris, Staff Director of the Subcommittee on Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources of the House Committee on Government Operations.
Tobacco, 1993-1994
File — Box: 285, Folder: 18
Identifier: CAC_CC_051_9_285_18_0000
Scope and Contents
Contains materials pertaining to anti-tobacco legislation, including H.R. 2147, the Fairness in Tobacco and Nicotine Regulation Act, which was introduced by Synar. Includes topics such as chemical additives, cigarette sampling, the House Subcommittee on Health and the Environment hearing on environmental tobacco smoke, and the Coalition on Smoking OR Health news conference on tobacco regulation.
Tobacco, Clippings, 1993-1994
File — Box: 285, Folder: 19
Identifier: CAC_CC_051_9_285_19_0000
Scope and Contents
By far the largest series in the Synar collection, Legislative contains some 82,809 items that cover a wide range of materials and the congressman's full tenure in office.
Tobacco, Coalition on Smoking or Health, H.R. 2147 Fairness in Tobacco and Nicotine Regulation Act Amendment, 1993-1994
File — Box: 285, Folder: 20
Identifier: CAC_CC_051_9_285_20_0000
Scope and Contents
Contains Gallup polling data, letters, fact sheets, and other documents pertaining to an amendment Synar introduced to the Fairness in Tobacco and Nicotine Regulation Act (H.R. 2147).